Himalaya Kosheli Menu (Update 2025)
Himalaya Kosheli, a Himalayan/Nepalese-Indian restaurant located in Austin, TX, offers a diverse menu with vegan and vegetarian options, catering services, and a casual dining environment. Known for its flavorful dishes like momos, curries, and chow mein, customers rave about the authentic taste and generous portions. The chili momos and pasanda with chicken receive high praise for their unique flavors and well-cooked meat. The restaurant also offers buffet options on weekends, allowing patrons to sample a variety of dishes. With friendly service and a cozy atmosphere, Himalaya Kosheli is a must-visit for those craving authentic Himalayan cuisine in Austin.
Appetizers
Samosa
Fried pastry shell stuffed with seasoned potatoes and peas.
Samosa Chat
Crushed samosa folded with chickpea, tomato sauce, dahi, chutney and crisps.
Gobi Manchurain
Deep fried cauliflower cooked with spices and Manchurian sauce.
CREAMY BRUSSLE
Fresh brussels sprouts deep fired in vegetable oil, season with spices and tossed in creamy sauce.
Onion Rings
Deep fried onion rings battered with chickpea flour, seasoned and tossed with Nepali spices.
Thicheko Aloo
Boiled Potatoes pressed and fired in vegetable oil, tossed in Himalayan spices and served with homemade sauce
Mixed Vegetable Pakoras
Fresh seasonal vegetables, crispy fried in a special lentil batter.
Vegetable Spring Roll
Pastry Sheets rolled and stuffed with delectable vegetables and deep fried served with homemade chutney
Paneer Chili
Deep Fried cottage cheese cooked with Nepali style chili sauce.
Stuffed Mushrooms
Button Mushroom stuffed with cottage cheese, folded in chickpea batter fired and served with creamy sauce.
Chicken
Cubed chicken marinated ginger-garlic paste and deep fried in a spicy sauce.
Chicken Lollipops
Deep fried, spicy, tangy battered chicken drumsticks marinated with soya and Nepali herbs.
Fish Pakora
Tilapia crispy fired in a special chickpea batter and Himalayan spices
Aloo Chili
Deep fried potatoes cooked with Nepali styled chili sauce.
Mushroom Choila
Fresh mushrooms mixed with ginger, garlic, onion, cucumber, carrots and choila sauce which consist of Nepalese' herbs and spices.
Vegetable Kothey Momo
Nepali Style pan fried dumplings made with fresh vegetables and served as an appetizer with sesame seed sauce.
Vegetable Momo
Homemade Nepali style dumplings made with fresh vegetables and served with special sesame seed sauce.
Chili Veg Momo
Deep fried Nepali style vegetable dumplings cooked with red and green bell peppers, then tossed with special chilly sauce.
Veg Jhol Momo
Steamed vegetables dumplings souped with veggies broth
Paneer Momo
Homemade Nepali style dumplings made with fresh paneer and served with special sesame seed sauce.
Jhane Ko Veg Momo
Steamed veg momo tossed in Nepali spices and green herbs, then sauteed with fenugreek and cumin seeds.
Veg Thukpa
Himalayan style noodle soup prepared in a thick veg broth with garlic, ginger, scallion, Szechuan peppercorn and seasonal vegetables. A very popular Nepali comfort food, served with veggies
Chitwaane Tass (Veg)
Fresh mix vegetables marinated with garlic paste and cooked pan fired with Chitwan's special spices, served with a special bhooja.
Mushroom Sekuwa
Barbecued button mushrooms marinated with fresh ginger-garlic paste and Himalayan spices.
Vegetable Chow Mein
Stir-fried noodles cooked in a Nepali street style sauce with seasonal vegetables.
Paneer Chowmein
Noodles cooked with paneer and vegetables in a Nepali street style sauce.
Nepali Khana (veg)
Nepali Khana (non veg)
PORK FRY
Boiled pork pan fried in a Nepali style and tossed garlic, ginger and red hot chilli peppers & other Nepali spices
Koshi Barrage Machha
Deep fired fishes marinated in authentic Nepali spices, cooked in a typical Koshi Barrage style served with bhooja and minced red onion
Chicken Choila
Tender chicken meat smoked in the tandoor, mixed with ginger, garlic, onion, cucumber, carrots and choila sauce with consist of other Nepali herbs and spices.
Pork Choila
Tender pork meat smoked in the tandoor mixed with ginger, garlic, onion and choila sauce with consist of Nepali herbs & spices.
Lamb Choila
Tender lamb meat smoked in the tandoor, mixed with ginger, garlic, onion, cucumber, carrots and choila sauce with consist of other Nepali herbs and spices.
Chicken Chili
Deep fried chicken meat cooked with Nepali styled chili sauce.
Pork Chili
Deep fried boiled pork meat cooked with Nepali styled chili Sauce.
Chicken Thukpa
Himalayan style noodle soup prepared in a thick broth with chicken meat, garlic, ginger, scallion, Szechuan peppercorn and seasonal vegetables. A very popular Nepali comfort food.
Pork Thukpa
Himalayan style noodle soup prepared in a thick broth with pork meat, garlic, ginger, scallion, szechuan peppercorn and seasonal vegetables. A very popular Nepali comfort food.
Kosheli Kothey Momo
Fresh Nepali style pan fried chicken dumplings made with fresh vegetables and grounded chicken meat served as an appetizer with sesame seed sauce.
Chicken Momo
Homemade Nepali style chicken dumplings made with fresh vegetables and served with special sesame seed sauce.
Chili Chicken Momo
Deep fried Nepali style chicken dumplings cooked with red and green bell peppers, then tossed with special chilly sauce.
Chicken Jhol Momo
Steamed dumplings Souped with chicken broth
Jhane Ko Chicken Momo
Steamed chicken dumpling tossed in Nepali spices and green herbs then sauteed with fenugreek and cumin seeds.
Chitwaane Taas (Chicken)
Pan fried chicken meat marinated with garlic paste and cooked with Chitwan's special spices, served with a special bhooja.
Chitwaane Taas (Goat)
Pan fried goat meat marinated with garlic paste and cooked with Chitwan's special spices, served with a special bhooja.
Chitwaane Taas (Lamb)
Pan fried lamb meat marinated with garlic paste and cooked with Chitwan's special spices, served with a special bhooja.
Salmon Taas
Pan fried salmon marinated with ginger garlic paste cooked with Chitwan's special spices, served with a special bhooja
Chicken Sekuwa
Chargrilled chicken meat marinated with fresh ginger garlic paste and Himalayan spices served with dried beaten rice, pickled vegetables
Lamb Sekuwa
Chargrilled lamb meat marinated with fresh ginger garlic paste and Himalayan spices served with dried beaten rice, pickled vegetables
Mutton Sekuwa
Chargrilled goat meat marinated with fresh ginger garlic paste and Himalayan spices served with dried beaten rice, pickled vegetables
Chicken Chow Mein
Stir-fried noodles cooked with pan fried chicken meat and tossed in a Nepali street style sauce
Pork Chowmein
Stir-fried noodles cooked with pan fried pork meat and tossed in a Nepali street style sauce
Shrimp Chowmein
Stir-fried noodles cooked with pan fried shrimp and tossed in a Nepali street style sauce.
Dal Makhani
Black lentils cooked with fresh Nepali ghee and fresh onion and tomatoes
Rajhmah
Red kidney bean boiled and cooked in ghee with spicy sauce and Nepali spices
Tarka Dal
Chickpeas and different lentils served with fresh homemade Tarka
Channa Masala
Chickpeas cooked with fresh tomatoes and onion with Nepali and Indian herbs and spices
Kurilo Aloo Ko Tarkari
Asparagus sauteed with boiled potatoes, tossed in fenugreek seeds, cumin seeds, coriander and other Nepali spices
Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach and deep fired paneer with creamy sauce cooked with Nepali and Indian herbs and spices
Vegetable Korma
Deep fired Vegetables cooked with cashew powder and cream along with oriental spices
Vegetable Coco Curry
Fresh fried seasonal vegetables cooked with garlic and shredded coconut in a creamy coconut milk
Matter Paneer
Baked paneer cooked with green peas folded in a creamy milk sauce and topped with a touch of lemon juice
Paneer Makhani
Fried paneer cooked with ghee and tomatoes in a creamy mild sauce with a hint of honey
Baigan Bharta
Smoked eggplants mashed and cooked with green peas and Indian herbs and spices
Malai Kofta
Freshly chopped seasonal vegetables mixed with dried fruits, shredded paneer and khuwa folded over in a creamy sauce
Bhindi Masala
Deep fried okra cooked with fresh onion and spices
Aloo Kauli
Boiled potatoes cooked with cauliflower florets, tomatoes and onion
Entree (veg)
Entree (non-veg)
Himalaya Goat Curry
Bone-in goat cooked in a homemade curry blended with special Himalayan spices.
Lamb Rogan Josh
Traditional lamb curry with a hint of Kashmiri chili powder.
Himalayan Chicken Curry
Chicken with bones cooked in simmered Himalayan spices and herbs.
Achari Broccoli Lamb
Lamb curry cooked with broccoli and a special Nepali pickle.
Achari Chicken
Spicy chicken prepared with homemade Nepali pickle.
Chicken Lazeez
Chopped chicken cooked with baby spinach and folded in a creamy sauce.
Seafood Curry
Fried catfish, shrimp & mussels folded in spicy sauce and Nepali spices
Coco Shrimp Curry
Fried garlic and shrimp cooked in a creamy coconut milk with shredded coconut. Add Salmon for $.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tender pieces of chicken meat cooked with special homemade spices and folded in creamy yogurt sauce.
Goat Tikka Masala
Tender pieces of goat meat cooked with special homemade spices and folded in creamy yogurt sauce.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Tender pieces of lamb meat cooked with special homemade spices and folded in creamy yogurt sauce.
Shrimp Tikka Masala
Tender pieces of shrimp cooked with special homemade spices and folded in creamy yogurt sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo
Cubes of chicken meat and potatoes cooked with tomatoes, onions, jalapenos in a homemade sauce with spices and a hint of vinegar.
Goat Vindaloo
Cubes of goat meat and potatoes cooked with tomatoes, onions, jalapenos in a homemade sauce with spices and a hint of vinegar.
Lamb Vindaloo
Cubes of lamb meat and potatoes cooked with tomatoes, onions, jalapenos in a homemade sauce with spices and a hint of vinegar.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Small shrimps and potatoes cooked with tomatoes, onions, jalapenos in a homemade sauce with spices and a hint of vinegar.
Chicken Pasanda
Cubed chicken meat cooked with onion gravy and folded in a creamy cashew-pistachio sauce.
Goat Pasanda
Cubed goat meat cooked with onion gravy and folded in a creamy cashew-pistachio sauce.
Lamb Pasanda
Cubed lamb meat cooked with onion gravy and folded in a creamy cashew-pistachio sauce.
Shrimp Pasanda
Small shrimps cooked with onion gravy and folded in a creamy cashew-pistachio sauce.
Chicken Kadai
Fried chicken cooked in onions and tomato gravy with fresh sliced onions, green, red bell pepper a touch of thyme.
Goat Kadai
Fried goat meat cooked in onions and tomato gravy with fresh sliced onions, green, red bell pepper a touch of thyme.
Lamb Kadai
Fried lamb meat cooked in onions and tomato gravy with fresh sliced onions, green, red bell pepper a touch of thyme.
Shrimp Kadai
Fried shrimp cooked in onions and tomato gravy with fresh sliced onions, green, red bell pepper a touch of thyme.
Palak Chicken
Cubed chicken cooked with spinach and folded in a creamy delight flavor.
Palak Goat
Cubed goat meat cooked with spinach and folded in a creamy delight flavor.
Palak Lamb
Cubed lamb meat cooked with spinach and folded in a creamy delight flavor.
Palak Shrimp
Small shrimps cooked with spinach and folded in a creamy delight flavor.
Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated with homemade spices and yogurt.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
Smoked boneless chicken marinated with yogurt, herbs and spices.
Sheesh Kabab
Ground lamb rubbed with Himalayan spices and herbs cooked in the tandoor
Tandoori Achari Paneer
Cottage cheese, mixed vegetable, pickles, ground-cumin and fenugreek marinated in Himalayan spices
Tandoori Jumbo Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp marinated with yogurt and chef special spices.
Kosheli Mixed Grill
A combination of the best tandoori dishes available on the menu.
Tandoori Mixed Vegetable
Fresh vegetables marinated with chef's special spices.
Murg Malai Kabab
Boneless chicken marinated in traditional spices, lemon, fresh yogurt, sour cream and grilled in tandoor.
Tandoori Lamb Chops
Bone in Lamb chop marinated with ginger-garlic paste and Nepali spices and herbs cooked in tandoor
Tandoori Salmon
Salmon marinated with chef's special spices and cooked in the tandoor oven.
Trove of Tandoor
Breads
Tandoori Roti
Plain Naan
Garlic Naan
Onion Naan
Lachha Paratha
Aloo Paratha
Jalapeno Naan With Cheese
Kosheli Naan
Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice, cocked with fresh vegetables, herbs and spices with a touch of ghee, mint, crispy onions. Served with raita for the dressing
Chicken Biryani
Basmati rice, cooked with cubes of tender chicken meat, herbs and spices with a touch of ghee, mint, crispy onions. Served with raita for the dressing
Goat Biryani
Basmati rice, cooked with cubes of tender goat meat, herbs and spices with a touch of ghee, mint, crispy onions. Served with raita for the dressing
Lamb Biryani
Basmati rice, cooked with cubes of tender lamb meat, herbs and spices with a touch of ghee, mint, crispy onions. Served with raita for the dressing
Biryani
Rice
Steamed Basmati Rice
Vegetable Fried Rice
Chicken Fried Rice
Shrimp Fried Rice
Honey Green Tea
Nepali Chai
Golden Tea
Black Coffee
Ice Tea
Banana Lassi
Mango Lassi
Plain Lassi
Salted Lassi
Sweet Lassi
Topo Chico
Soda
Coke, Sprite, Dr.pepper, Diet coke, fanta, Mt.dew
Beverages
Dessert
Gulab Jamun
Deep fried milk stuffed balls marinade in sweet sugary syrup
MANGO Custard
Fresh mango puree blended with vanilla custard served with mango on the top
Gazar Ko Haluwa
Shredded carrots cooked with ghee and milk
Kheer
Creamy rice pudding seasoned with spices
Combo Ice Cream
COMBO ICE CREAM $. Combination of different ice-cream served with chocolate syrup and whip cream on the top