Himalayan Bistro

User Reviews of Himalayan Bistro

Yelp.com Review - by kim w.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is wonderful. Love the Nepali food and the weekend buffet with freshly made dosas.
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Miranda M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I come here so often I have my own table. When I walk in the door they just smile and gesture toward my seat by the window.The buffet is my favorite in all of Boston and they get super bonus points...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have dined here numerous times with many different people: foodies, picky eaters, elderly, children. We have all enjoyed our meals here. The food is primarily Indian with a smattering of Nepalese...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathe T.

5.0 of 5 stars. mmmm... sag paneer.... naan baskets... tandoori... sweet lassi...Awesome find.... Extremely attentive staff... huge portions of delicious food. Always leave stuffed and with leftovers.Never once had...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Josh W.

1.0 of 5 stars. Originally, I started this review with the words "strictly mediocre". That was overly generous. This was a terrible experience.Went in with a party of eight, no one took our drink orders. Maybe...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Finn M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Nepali cuisine is not something I'd tried prior to Himalayan Bistro. It's not entirely unlike Indian food, which is a good thing because hey, Indian food is awesome. Don't come here without getting...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Karen B.

5.0 of 5 stars. The best Indian food in the Boston area. Everthing is fresh and delicious. Just tell them how spicy you want it. The service is always friendly and attentive. A real gem!
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Desi N.

5.0 of 5 stars. FANTASTIC Food and great ambiance!!Tried it for the first time last night and this place has a great menu, lots of choices. They pretty much have everything that most Indian restaurant offer in...
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I was hoping to like this place more than I did. I've only been once, so I may update this if I get back there. I tried a dish off of the Nepali menu, feeling like I should go with something different...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason A.

5.0 of 5 stars. If I had to chose my last meal on earth, I might just go back to Himalayan Bistro for more momosa, chicken tika masala, paratha, and mango "ice cream"... Seriously, one of the most perfect meals I've...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Matt L.

4.0 of 5 stars. This hidden smaller restaurant has a great menu and good food. It has a mix of Indian and Thai and boasts great flavors and a helpful staff that are attentive and courtious. Its hard to find on the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Today my girlfriend and I had no urge to deal with the V-Day restaurant madness. Rather than watch cheesy engagement after fight we chose to order the V-Day Special and have it delivered. We live in...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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Very very good food! by samy d. at InsiderPages

I and my friend stopped at the restaurant on Sunday night. The food was excellent. We ordered chicken momo. It was soooooo good. Chicken tika masala was very flavorful and chiken sag ( Nepali ) was very...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Toni S.

4.0 of 5 stars. The food is really flavorful to me, especially the vegetarian dishes (I am not a vegetarian for the record) and the garlic naan is a reason all by itself to go. We usually get the meal for two and eat...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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Best Indian food in Boston

We went to the bistro with party of five. We tried chiken Momo and special platter as an appetizer. It was very good. For main course we orderd chicken tikka masala, chicken sag(nepali), Mix tandoori grill and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by peggy c.

4.0 of 5 stars. I am not really sure what Nepali food is supposed to taste like, but my taste buds found Himalayan Bistro to be agreeable. Plus, the menu selection is large so there is bound to be something for...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy C.

4.0 of 5 stars. great service and great food. the garlic naan was sooo good. we will definitely be going back.1/11/2009 went back during the weekend for lunch buffet. It was pretty good. wish they had a few more...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Karen M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I cannot say enough about this place.AMAZING. ...service....food....atmosphere.Wow.My only problem, I always eat too much because each time i want to try something new.
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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Not recommended

I ate at Himalayan Bistro and can not recommend. Food was not good and not fresh. Ordered chicken masala, rice, naan and somosa. Somosa must have been a week old, not edible. Masala was watery and not very...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Celeste C.

5.0 of 5 stars. This review is about a 4.5 so I decided to round up.My bf took me here after West was totally full across the street. We were pleasantly surprised with what we found, although he had been there...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ramya V.

4.0 of 5 stars. Sunday afternoon, I was too lazy to cook anything at home and all of us decided to go out for lunch. Every one agreed on the Menu (INDIAN), so Yelp was the choice and we read nice reviews about...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tricia N.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love this place. Friendly staff. Great food. It was packed on the Friday night that we were there. Not a problem though, we were seated pretty quickly after a glass of wine at the bar. We decided to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by lau S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is exceptional. Try the buffet during the week if you have never had indian food. It is a very inexpensive way to try it for only $8. The food is extremely fresh and delicious.I love this...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I really enjoyed this place. I stopped by randomly with a friend last night, around 8pm on a Sunday - happy to find it was still open! The staff was really friendly, and I love the atmosphere of the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Camron G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I remember how thrilled I was when I found out Himalayan Bistro was moving into a vacant YooHoo's space on Centre Street. Two years later, and the Irish crowd in West Roxbury still can't get enough....
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve E C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Finally an excellent ethnic restaurant in Boston! I went with two friends and indulged in the Indian cuisine. We went on a quiet Sunday night and the restuarant was enjoyably serene. It looked...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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Restaurant.com | Himalayan Bistro

When you're in the mood for good times and great cuisine, be sure to check out Himalayan Bistro. The restaurant is located in one of the area's most pleasant settings and is known for its delightful staff and...
restaurant.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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Amazingly good

We'd seen some positive reviews here, but were still stunned at just how good this food was. We wound up going through an appetizer (Nepalese), two naans, two entries and dessert because we couldn't get...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sameer H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Himalayan Bistro is a solid 4-star northern-Indian/Nepalese restaurant with a large selection and a great staff.The atmosphere is open in one large room with booths down the sides and a few tables in...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by a k.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Nepali items on the menu are yummy. That is this place's niche.
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Steven E.

4.0 of 5 stars. Went out for a dinner with my friend to this Indian place. The atmosphere is very casual, and leaves to be desired. The service was prompt and the waiters even had a little bit of an "in-your face"...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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Great food and service

I visited Himalayan Bistro with a party of 3 for dinner. Service was very good, everyone was attentive and helpful. Mango Lassi there is one of the best in Boston, I definitely recommend to try it . We ordered...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam B.

4.0 of 5 stars. A surprisingly spacious layout (lots of space between tables) and some nice decorating touches make you quickly forget about Center St outside the windows. The menu is quite extensive, mostly Indian,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachael K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Cute atmosphere (once you get past their bright orange t-shirts), neat music playing, diverse menu, decent service, and good food. Street parking was super easy but it was a weeknight and the place...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by F. C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I adored this place. Huge menu that's split up into Indian and Nepali sections. When I went our table ordered all Nepali food, and the waitstaff seemed quite delighted. Steamed dumpling appetizers...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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Excellent food, pleasant atmosphere, friendly service.

We've eaten at many Indian restaurants, but have never had any Nepali food, which tastes similar, but not identical to what the Indian dishes. With that in mind, we chose mostly Nepali options: The vegetable...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/22/2007
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Very good Restaurant in Boston

Execellent food, Vegtable momo and Chiken Tikka Masala is the best I ever had. Good music, Frindly staff this is very good restaurant in town. Must try!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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Not authentic..

This is not authentic Indian food. Very limited Nepali menu. Food was bland. Service was good. Ambience is OK. The chef was not able to explain the ingredients in English. Overall I will not rate it as high as...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/26/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by lothari o.

3.0 of 5 stars. This restaurant has the standard Indian menu (with South Indian dishes too--the dosas looked great) as well as maybe eight Nepalese items. I have had Nepalese food at two restaurants previously, and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by john m.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Himalayan Bistro is awesome.. This is a standout restaurant in West Roxbury that is in desperate need of a diverse selection of ethnic restaurants. This Indian restaurant blows the doors off of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2006
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Food is EXCELLENT, Service is even better

Tried EVERY single Indian restaurant in the state - from Beverly, MA to Northampton, MA This is one of the best. Food is great and service is superb. They will treat you like royalty!! Must try!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindsey B.

5.0 of 5 stars. An excellent hidden gem when it comes to Indian/Nepali cuisine. Chill, refreshing atmosphere with high ceilings, ethnic music and an intimate feel. Friendly service, superb food and decent prices,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2006
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Boston Globe

We are eating the melodically named dish kukhura ko masu, which involves chicken and the intermingling of many spices. Soothing music plays in a soothingly lit room painted cream with Creamsicle-colored beams....
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