Namaste Indian Cuisine Menu
Namaste Indian Cuisine, located in Portland, offers a unique dining experience with its dinner buffet, a rarity in the area. Customers praise the vast selection of classic Indian dishes, including the popular goat stew. The restaurant also caters to various dietary preferences with vegan and vegetarian options available. With positive reviews on both the food quality and generous portions, Namaste Indian Cuisine stands out for its consistency and flavor. While some customers mention a recent price increase, the overall value remains commendable, especially with the BOGO deals on delivery orders. Don't miss their must-try Vindaloo and tikka masala dishes for a flavorful dining experience. Enjoy a casual and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for groups, families, and even lunch or dinner outings. Experience the taste of authentic Indian cuisine at Namaste Indian Cuisine.
Appetizers
Vegetable Samosas ( Pieces)
Samosa dough filled with mild spiced potatoes and herbs.
Samosa Chaat
Pieces of samosas topped with cooked spiced chana , onions and cilantro. Served with special house made sauces.
Chicken Pakoras
Marinated chicken breasts with chickpea batter, deep fried. Served with mint, and tamarind sauces.
Paneer Pakoras
Cheese dipped in chickpea batter and fried. Served with mint and tamarind sauces.
Potato Pakoras
Potato dipped in chickpea batter and fried. Served with mint and tamarind sauces.
Mixed Platter
Comes with a variety of pakoras to try (couple pieces of each pakora)
Mix Vegetable Pakoras
Fish Pakoras
Shrimp Pakoras
Chicken Samosas ( Pieces)
Fresh Garden Salad
Fresh lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and a side of ranch.
Vegetable Soup
Lentils and vegetables cooked with herbs and mild spices.
Soups and Salads
Vegetable Entrées (all items come w/ side of rice)
Shahi Paneer
Creamy sauce with cheese. Served with basmati rice.
Palak Paneer
Cheese cubes cooked with spinach and mild spices. Served with basmati rice.
Masala Aloo Gobi
Vegan, Gluten-Free. Cauliflower and potato curry and semi-dry. Served with basmati rice.
Navaratan Korma
Mixed vegetables cooked in our favorite cream sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Malai Kofta
Cheese balls in creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Mutter Paneer
Cheese with green peas. Served with basmati rice.
Dal Curry
Vegan, Gluten-Free. Mildly spiced lentil curry. Served with basmati rice.
Chana Masala
Vegan, Gluten-Free. Garbanzo bean curry cooked in mild spices. Served with basmati rice.
Dal Makhani
Kidney beans and whole red lentil curry. Served with basmati rice.
Aloo Matar
Vegan, Gluten-Free. Mildly spiced potato and green pea curry. Served with basmati rice.
Butter Chicken
Gluten free. Chicken breasts baked in clay oven and cooked in mild, creamy sauce.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Gluten free. Clay oven baked boneless chicken breasts cooked with tamarind, ginger, garlic, and onion curry.
Coconut Goa Chicken Curry
Chicken pieces cooked in a spiced coconut sauce with ginger and garlic. Contains coconut
Chicken Vindaloo
Gluten free. Curried chicken with potatoes cooked in a special spicy hot sauce.
Namaste Special Chicken
Gluten free. Boneless chicken pieces with mixed vegetables cooked in onions, garlic, ginger, and tomatoes with curry sauce.
Chicken Curry
Gluten free. Tender pieces of chicken prepared on a flavorful, full-bodied, yet mildly spiced sauce.
Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken marinated and cooked in creamy sauce.
Spinach Chicken
Gluten free. Chicken cooked with spinach curry.
Chicken Jalfrezi
Boneless chicken cooked with onions,ginger,garlic,tomatoes,bell peppers,mushrooms lightly spiced and served with basmati rice.
Chicken Entrées (all items come w/ side of rice)
Tandoori and Kebab Entrées
Tandoori Mixed Grill
A mix of all our tandoori items tossed with onions and spices.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken breast cooked in clay oven/ Tandoor with onions and mild spices.
Tandoori Chicken
Gluten free. Bone-in chicken pieces cooked in a clay oven then tossed with spices, onions, and herbs.
Tandoori Lamb Boti Kebab
Lamb chunks marinated and cooked in a tandoori clay oven with onions and spices.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Lamb roasted in our Tandoori oven, then sautéed in a tomato onion, ginger garlic, tamarind sauce. Served with rice.
Goat Masala Curry
Gluten-free. Chunky pieces of bone in Goat meat is slowly simmered in aromatic blend of garlic, ginger, onions, and tomatoes curry sauce.
Lamb Korma
Select generously sized pieces of lamb prepared in our favorite cream sauce, very mild, but ultimately rich in flavors and substance.
Lamb Vindaloo
Select cubes of curried lamb with potatoes in a special spicy hot sauce. Served with rice
Lamb Curry
Tender pieces of lamb gently stewed in our flavorful, mildly spiced masala sauce.
Spinach Lamb
Lamb cooked with spiced spinach gravy.
Coconut Goa Lamb Curry
Tender lamb pieces cooked in medium or hot sauce with coconut, ginger, and garlic.
Lamb Shank Curry
Gluten-free. Bone in Lamb shank meat cooked with Onions, garlic, ginger, and tomatoes with curry sauce.
Lamb Jalfrezi
Lamb pieces cooked in a spiced curry sauce with bell peppers, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, and authentic spices.
Lamb Entrées (all items come w/ side of rice)
Seafood Entrées (all items come w/ side of rice)
Mashlee Korma
Seasonal fish delicately prepared in a cream sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Shrimp Saag
Shrimp cooked with spinach gravy. Served with basmati rice.
Fish Masala
Marinated seasonal fish with spicy curry sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Curried shrimp with potatoes cooked in a special spicy hot sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Chicken Biryani
Gluten-free. Basmati rice cooked with flavorful spices, raisins, and served with raita.
Lamb Biryani
Gluten-free. Basmati rice cooked with flavorful spices, raisins, and served with raita.
Goat Biryani
Bone-in goat pieces cooked with spices and tossed with rice.
Shrimp Biryani
Gluten-free. Basmati rice cooked with flavorful spices, raisins, and served with raita.
Lamb Shank Biryani
Bone-in lamb pieces cooked with spices and tossed with rice.
Vegetable Biryani
Vegetables sautéed and seasoned with aromatic spices and then tossed in cooked basmati rice for an ultimate meal! Vegan, GF
Biryanis
Breads and More
Garlic Naan
Clay oven baked bread with fresh garlic and cilantro.
Paneer Naan
Cheese stuffed naan bread mild spices and herbs.
Naan
Clay oven baked bread.
Value Pack Plain Naan
pack of plain naan.
Value Pack Garlic Naan
pack garlic naan.
Tandoori Roti
Oven baked flat wheat bread.
Aloo Kulcha
Indian bread stuffed with spicy mashed potatoes.
Family Pack Naan
One garlic naan, one plain naan, one paneer Kulcha, one aloo paratha.
Onion Kulcha
Lightly seasoned onions stuffed and cooked in oven.
Variety Pack Naan
garlic naan and plain naan.
Basmati Rice
Gluten-free. White basmati rice cooked with cloves, cinnamon, and bay leaf.
Raita
Lightly spiced yogurt with carrots and cucumber. (.oz)
Mixed Pickle
Mixed pickles with spices, lemon, chili, mango, and other items. Classic Indian condiment.
Papadum
Gluten-free. pieces. Made with lentils.
Side Orders
Beverages
Mango Lassi
Indian yogurt drink/smoothie with mango. (sweet and tart)
Soft Drinks
Sprite
Iced Tea
Unsweetened iced tea.
Milk
Cold milk.
Kheer (Rice Pudding oz)
Rice pudding cooked in sweet milk and cardamom.
Gulab Jamun
pieces. Indian style donuts soaked in sugar syrup.
Ras Malai ( Pieces)
Vegetarian, Gluten-free. Flattened balls of Chana soaked in malai(clotted cream) flavored with cardamom. The balls are cooked in milk with saffron, pistachios and kheer as stuffing.
Motichoor Ladoo ( Pieces)
Motichoor Ladoo has tiny boondi made from besan (gram flour) that are fried in ghee and then mixed with a sugar syrup.
Suji Ka Halwa (Semolina Dessert, oz)
Not GF, semolina flour cookies with butter and then set (almost like a cake/fudge)
Mango Ras Malai (pcs)
Mango infused ras malai (has dairy)