Taste Of The Himalayas Menu
When you step into Taste Of The Himalayas, you're in for a culinary adventure that takes you straight to the heart of the Himalayas. Located at 8008 Girard Ave #170, La Jolla, CA, this spot offers a menu brimming with vibrant, bold flavors inspired by traditional Himalayan cooking. From hearty curries and tender kebabs to flavorful rice dishes and fresh naan, there's something to satisfy every craving.
The Taste Of The Himalayas Menu showcases a variety of dishes that are perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying on your own. Each dish is crafted with authentic spices and ingredients that reflect the rich culture and history of the Himalayan region. Whether you’re a fan of the fiery heat of spicy curries or prefer something more mild, you'll find a dish that hits the spot. Their vibrant selection is balanced perfectly, allowing each flavor to stand out, making each bite a memorable experience.
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Appetizers
Vegetable Pakora
Onion, spinach, and cabbage cooked with Himalayan spices and herbs. Served with mint chutney
Vegetable Samosa
Deep fried patties stuffed with spices, potatoes, and green peas. Served with tamarind sauce
Papad
Baked crispy thin lentil wafers. Served with mint chutney
Chicken Choila
Chicken breast marinated with Himalayan sauce, bell pepper, onion, green onion, and cooked in clay oven with Himalayan spices
Shrimp Pakora
Deep fried shrimp cooked with Himalayan herbs and spices
Aloo Tareko
Potato wedges
Himalayan Chicken Wings
Paneer Pakora
Paneer cooked with Himalayan spices and herbs. Served with mint chutney
Tikka Masala Fries
Soup & Salad
Sadae Ko Aloo ra Kakara
Daal Soup
Vegetable Soup
Chicken Soup
Vegetarian Tarkari
Nawaratan Korma
Vegetarian coconut curry. Mixed vegetables cooked with coconut and Himalayan sauce and spices. Served with basmati rice
Aloo Cauli Ko Tarkari
Potatoes and cauliflower with onion and tomato sauce with Himalayan spices. Served with basmati rice
Aloo Bhanta
Eggplant and potatoes cooked in Himalayan style curry sauce. Served with basmati rice
Tofu Saag
Fresh spinach stir-fry with tofu cubes and assorted spices from the Himalayas. Served with basmati rice
Mismas Tarkari
Seasonal mixed vegetables cooked in onion and tomato sauce with Himalayan spices. Served with basmati rice
Aloo Matar
Green snow peas and potato cooked with onion, tomato, and Himalayan spices. Served with basmati rice
Kerau Paneer
Green peas cooked in gravy of onion and tomatoes, along with herbs and spices with homemade cheese cubes. Served with basmati rice
Palak Paneer
Minced spinach with homemade cheese cubes in a light creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice
Paneer T. Masal
Homemade cheese cooked with special tikka masala. Served with basmati rice
Malai Kofta
Mashed homemade cheese potatoes, nuts, and spices combine together to make balls of kofta and then cooked with specially-prepared sauce of nuts, cream, tomato, and onion with herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice
Daal Tadka
Paneer Chilly
Veg. T.Masala
Veg. Vindaloo
Saag Aloo
Mixed vegetables cooked with coconut and Himalayan sauce and spices. Served with basmati rice
Achari Paneer
Homemade cheese cooked with sauteed onions and bell peppers with pickle flavor. Served with basmati rice
Chana Masala
Chickpeas cooked with special herbs and spices in taste of Himalayan gravy. Served with basmati rice
Kadahi Paneer
Chicken Dishes
Kukhara Ko Masu
Our traditional sauce cooked with boneless chicken in gravy with Himalayan spices. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Vindaloo
Premium chicken cooked in gravy of tomatoes and onions with potato, vinegar, and chili sauce. Served with basmati rice
Chicken T Masala
Boneless chicken breast cubes cooked in special sauce with herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Makhani
Premium chicken cooked in the tandoor and then baked in a butter sauce. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Chilly
Pan-fried marinated chicken strips with bell pepper and onion, cooked with Himalayan sauce. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken cooked with coconut and Himalayan sauce and spices. Served with basmati rice
Achari Chicken
Chicken Saag
Boneless chicken cooked with fresh spinach or paste spinach along with different herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice
Bhanta ra Kukhara
Eggplant and chicken curry cooked Himalayan style
Kadahi Chicken
Lamb Dishes
Lamb Vindaloo
Premium chicken cooked in gravy of tomatoes and onions with potato, vinegar, and chilli sauce. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Tarkari
Boneless lamb pieces are cooked in Himalayan special sauce with different herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Saag
Boneless lamb pieces cooked with fresh spinach or paste spinach along with different herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice
Lukshya Ko Masu
Boneless lamb pieces cooked in clay oven prepared with special Himalayan sauce and spices. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Korma
Lamb cooked with coconut and Himalayan sauce and spices. Served with basmati rice
Lamb T Masala
Boneless lamb pieces cooked in special sauce with herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice
Himalayan Balti
Assorted pieces of tandoor-baked chicken breast, lamb, shrimp, minced vegetables, cooked with specially-prepared sauce made of different Himalayan herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice
Seafood
Fish T Masala
Filet salmon cooked with the gravy of tikka masala. Served with basmati rice
Ghinge Macha Ra Saag (Shrimp Saag)
Shrimp cooked in tomatoes and onion gravy with your choice of spinach paste or fresh spinach. Served with basmati rice
Shrimp T Masala
Shrimp cooked with the specially prepared sauce of tikka. Served with basmati rice
Tandoor Dishes
Chicken Tikka Tandoori
Boneless chicken breast first marinated with special herbs and spices along with yogurt, then baked to perfection in the tandoor oven and served sizzling with onion, bell peppers, cabbage, and carrots. Served with basmati rice
Salmon Tandoori
Salmon marinated in yogurt and spices, broiled in the tandoor oven and served sizzling with sauteed onions, bell peppers, cabbage, and carrots. Served with basmati rice
Shrimp Tandoori
Jumbo shrimp marinated in yogurt and spices, broiled in the tandoor oven and served sizzling with sauteed onions, bell peppers, cabbage, and carrots. Served with basmati rice
Mixed Tandoori
This dish is the combination of marinated chicken, lamb, shrimp, and salmon served on a sizzling platter with onions, carrots, and cabbage. Served with basmati rice
Rack of Lamb
1 of the most popular dishes from Nepal. Lamb chops marinated in yogurt with Himalayan spices, cooked medium rare in tandoor oven and served on a sizzling platter with sauteed vegetables. Served with basmati rice
Tandori Veggies
Paneer Tandoori
Biryani
Veg. Biryani
Mixed vegetables and homemade cheese cooked in Himalayan spices with basmati rice
Chicken Biryani
Premium chicken cooked with basmati rice with mix of special herbs and spices
Lamb Biryani
Premium lamb cooked with basmati rice with mix of special herbs and spices
Shrimp Biryani
Shrimp cooked with basmati rice with mix of special herbs and spices
Himalayan Biryani
Vegetables, paneer and tandoor-baked lamb, chicken, and shrimp cooked with Himalayan spices, then mixed with basmati rice and served with raita
Momo
Vegetable Momo
Steamed dumplings filled with minced cabbage, spinach, onion, cilantro, green onion, and spices. Served with Himalayan sauce
Chicken Momo
Steamed dumplings filled with minced chicken, onion, cilantro, and spices. Served with Himalayan sauce
Mixed Momo
Secret Menu
Chicken Tikka Taco
Chilly Shrimp Taco
Side Orders
Plain Naan
Garlic C Naan
Garlic H Naan
Plain Paratha
Aloo Paratha
Basmati Rice
Raita
Mango Chutney
Mixed Pickle
911 Sauce
Cheese Naan
Masala Sauce
Mint Chutney
Plain Yogurt
Lemon and Onion
Coconut Naan
Roti
Desserts
Gulab Jamun
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