Nepal House Menu (Update 2025)
Nepal House is a Himalayan/Nepalese-Pakistani-Indian restaurant located in Chicago that offers a range of amenities such as takeout, delivery, vegan options, and more. Customers have praised the restaurant for its friendly staff, great ambiance, and delicious food. Standout dishes include the vegetable samosas, lamb biryani, and mango lassi, all receiving high ratings for their flavors and portion sizes. The menu features a variety of options catering to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians, with highlights like naan bread basket, mutter paneer, and lachcha paratha. The restaurant is commended for its affordability, generous portion sizes, and attentive service. If you're looking for a lively and hospitable dining experience with a mix of Nepalese, Pakistani, and Indian flavors, Nepal House is a must-visit.
Salads and Condiments
House Salad
House Salad; Fresh cucumbers, carrots, onions, lettuce, and seasonal vegetables served with house dressing.
Mix Riata
Chilled yogurt mixed with tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, and garnished with cilantro. and Cumin seed
Roasted Papadum
Papadum: Thin, crispy pieces of roasted / fried lentil chips
Masala Papad
Papadum: Thin, crispy pieces of fried papadum. Served with a mixed condiment containing cilantro, onion, cucumber, mint, and sweet tamarind.
Aloo Papadi Chaat
Papadi Chaat :Crispy fried dough with potatoes and chickpeas mixed with chaat masala, chopped cucumbers , onion, cilantro, green papers, and then mixed with sweet and sour chutneys..
Samosa Chaat
Samosa Chaat : Vegetable samosas, mixed with chaat masala, chopped cucumbers , onion, cilantro, green papers, and then mixed with sweet and sour chutneys.
Bombay Bhel Poori
Bhel Puri: Puffed rice mixed with a selection of condiments including sweet tamarind, mintsauce, green chilies, onion, and cilantro.
Aloo Ko Achar
Pickle: Cubed boiled potatoes mixed with thinly sliced carrots, cucumbers, green peas, greenchillies, cilantro, toasted brown sesame seeds, Cumin seeds herbs, and Indian spices
Chicken Soup
Veggie Soup
Chaat Specialities
Platters
Chefs Special Vegetable Platter
Chefs Special Vegetable Platter: Mixed Tray of Vegetable Samosas, Onion Bhaji, Vegetable Pakora, Cheese Pakora, and Mirchi Pakora
Chefs Special Tandoori Platter
Chefs Special Tandoori Platter: Chefs special assortment of Tandoori meats tray including Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Tikka, and Lamb Seekh Kabab.
Steamed Chicken MoMo
MoMo :Steamed dumplings, with minced chicken, mixed with a blend of aromatic spices. Served with a special tomato chutney with a mixture of Indian, Nepali and Himalayan spices.
Steamed Vegetable MoMo
MoMo :Steamed dumplings, with minced vegetables, mixed with a blend of aromatic spices. Served with a special tomato chutney with a mixture of Indian, Nepali and Himalayan spices.
Fried Chicken MoMo
Momo: Fried dumplings, with minced chicken, mixed with a blend of aromatic spices. Served with a special tomato chutney blended with a mixture of spices.
Fried Vegetable MoMo
Momo: Fried dumplings, with minced vegetables, mixed with a blend of aromatic spices. Served with a special tomato chutney blended with a mixture of Himalayan spices
Chilli Fried Chicken MoMo
MoMo: Fried Chicken Mo:Mo sauteed with onions, bell peppers, red chillies, curry leaves, sichuan peppers, and cilantro. (Spicy!)
Chilli Fried Vegetable MoMo
Momo: Fried vegetable momo sauteed with onions, bell peppers, red chillies, curry leaves, sichuan peppers, and cilantro. (Spicy!)
Mo:Mo
Chowmein Nepali Style
Chicken Chow Mein
Chow Mein: Nepalese style Stir-fried noodles, with chicken, mixed with a blend of Indian, Nepali, Himalayan spices
Vegetable Chow Mein
Chow Mein: Nepalese style Stir-fried noodles, with vegetables, mixed with a blend of Indian, Nepali, Himalayan spices
Shrimp Chow Mein
Chow Mein: Nepalese style Stir-fried noodles, with shrimp, mixed with a blend of Indian, Nepali, Himalayan spices
Chicken Choila
Choila: Nepalese style barbeque prepared on a cast iron grill, with boneless chicken, marinated in garlic, ginger and a mixture of Indian, Nepali & Himalayan spices
Lamb Choila
Choila: Nepalese style barbeque prepared on a cast iron grill, with boneless lamb, marinated in garlic, ginger and a mixture of Indian, Nepali & Himalayan spices
Choila
Pakoras
Onion Bhaji
Onion Bhaji: Sliced onions mixed with spiced garbanzo flour and a blend of Indian, Nepali, Himayalan spices that is deep-fried in vegetable oil. Served with house special tamarind and mint/cilantro chutney.
Mixed Pakora
Mixed Pakora: Sliced vegetables mixed with spiced garbanzo flour and a blend of Indian, Nepali, Himayalan spices that is deep-fried in vegetable oil. Served with house special tamarind and mint/cilantro chutney.
Mirchi Pakora
Mirchi Pakora: Sliced serene peppers mixed with spiced garbanzo flour and a blend of Indian, Nepali, Himayalan spices that is deep-fried in vegetable oil. Served with house special tamarind and mint/cilantro chutney.
Chicken Pakora
Chicken Pakora: Sliced chicken mixed with spiced garbanzo flour and a blend of Indian, Nepali, Himayalan spices that is deep-fried in vegetable oil. Served with house special tamarind and mint/cilantro chutney.
Cheese Pakora
Paneer Pakora: Sliced cottage cheese mixed with spiced garbanzo flour and a blend of Indian, Nepali, Himayalan spices that is deep-fried in vegetable oil. Served with house special tamarind and mint/cilantro chutney.
Chicken
Chicken : Sliced chicken mixed with spiced garbanzo flour and a blend of Indian, Nepali, Himayalan spices that is stir fried with curry leaves, onions, and bell peppers.
Vegetable Samosa
Vegetable Samosa: Cone pastry stuffed with a blend of herbs, Indian, Nepali, and Himayalan spices, mixed with potatoes and green peas, then deep-fried in vegetable oil. Served with house special tamarind andmint/ cilantro chutney.
Lamb Samosa
Lamb Samosa: Cone pastry stuffed with a blend of herbs, Indian, Nepali, and Himayalan spices, mixed with minced lamb and green peas, then deep-fried in vegetable oil. Served with house special tamarind andmint/ cilantro chutney.
Chicken Samosa
Chicken Samosa: Cone pastry stuffed with a blend of herbs, Indian, Nepali, and Himayalan spices, mixed with minced chicken and green peas, then deep-fried in vegetable oil. Served with house special tamarind andmint/ cilantro chutney.
Samosas
Chilli Specialities
Shrimp Chilli
Shrimp Chilli: Shrimp sauteed with onions, bell peppers, red chillies, curry leaves, Sichuan pepper, & cilantro. Perfect for Doordash, Grubhub, and Uber deliveries.
Chicken Chilli
Chicken Chilli: Chicken sauteed with onions, bell peppers, red chillies, curry leaves, Sichuan pepper, & cilantro. Perfect for Doordash, Grubhub, and Uber deliveries.
Paneer Chilli
Paneer Chilli: Cottage cheese cubes sauteed with onions, bell peppers, red chillies, curry leaves, Sichuan pepper, & cilantro. Perfect for Doordash, Grubhub, and Uber deliveries.
Palak Paneer
Palak Paneer: Delicately spiced creamed spinach cooked with fresh, homemade paneer with Indian, Nepali, and Himalayan spices.
Aloo Ra Seemi Ko Tarkari
Aloo Ra Seemi Ko Tarkari: Fresh potatoes cooked to perfection with green beans and mild Nepalese and Himalayan spices along with ginger tomatoes & fresh herbs.
Aloo Tama Bodi
Aloo Tama Bodi: Combination of potatoes, Bamboo shoots & black-eyed beans cooked with Himalayan and Nepali spices.
Janeko Daal
Dal Fry: Yellow lentils cooked in a traditional Nepalese wok with onion, ginger, garlic, tomatoes, and Himalayan spices.
Veggie Makhani
Makhani: is an Indian word meaning "with butter". Therefore this is a dish cooked in a rich creamy sauce made with butter (ghee), onions, tomatoes, mild spices.
Veggie Vindaloo
Vindaloo: A highly seasoned and spicy curry made with mixed vegetables cooked in a sauce of vinegar, red chilies, garlic, and Himalayan spices.
Aloo Mutter
Aloo Mutter: Green peas and potatoes cooked with tomatoes, onion, and ginger-garlic paste.
Sag Chana
Sag Chana: Fresh spinach cooked with chickpeas and Himalayan spices.
Dal Makhani
Dal Makhani: Whole black lentils simmered and tempered with ginger, tomatoes, and herbs.
Aloo Gobhi
Aloo Gobhi: Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked to perfection with mild Indian spices along with ginger.
Chana Masala
Chana Masala: Delicious chickpeas cooked in an exotic blend of North Indian spices.
Baigan Bharta
Baigan Bharta: Fresh eggplant roasted in a clay tandoor oven then smashed and marinated in a rich blend of Mughlai spices and finally cooked over a low heat cream sauce to draw the richness of Indian and Himalayan spices.
Vegetable Kofta
Kofta: Mashed vegetables formed into bite-size balls mixed with cheese, and cooked in a creamy sauce with herbs and Himalayan spices.
Farsi Bhaji
Farsi Bhaji: Green Beans cooked with a rich coconut milk and cream.
Navaratan Korma
Korma: Mixed vegetables cooked in a savory cashew nut gravy with dried fruit.
Saag Aloo
Saag Aloo: Delicately spiced spinach cooked with potatoes.
Bhindi Masala
Okras: Delicately spiced, spinach cooked with potatoes.
Kadhai Paneer
Paneer: Fresh, homemade paneer cooked with bell peppers, garlic, onion, tomatoes, and wildchilies.
Mutter Paneer
Paneer: Fresh, homemade paneer cooked with green peas, tomatoes, onion, ginger-garlicpaste & cream sauce
Paneer Bhurji
Paneer: Fresh, homemade paneer scrambled and cooked with onion, tomatoes and spices.
Paneer Chilli Masala
Paneer: Stir-fried paneer sauteed with a variety of peppers, then cooked in spices and herbs.
Paneer Makhani
Makhani: Fresh, homemade paneer cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Paneer: Fresh, homemade paneer cooked in a creamy sauce with onion, tomatoes, andaromatic spices
Vegetarian Curries
Chicken Curries
Chicken Madras
Madras: Freshly-made savory coconut curry with madras masala including a mix of several Indian spices.
Chicken Makhani
Butter Chicken: Makhani is an Indian word meaning "with butter". Therefore this is a dish cooked in arich creamy sauce made with butter or ghee, onions, tomatoes, mild spices.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Tikka Masala: Boneless cubes of chicken roasted in a clay tandoor oven and folded into a creamy sauce with aromatic spices.
Chicken Curry
Curry: A cardamom flavored curry dish cooked in an Indian-style sauce containing onions, tomatoes, and Indian/Himalayan spices.
Chicken Saag
Chicken Saag: Tender boneless chicken cooked in delicately spiced cream spinach.
Chicken Korma
Korma: A rich, almond-flavored creamy curry cooked in boneless chicken with a mixture of mild spices.
Chicken Vindaloo
Vindaloo: A highly seasoned and spicy curry made with boneless chicken in a sauce of vinegar, red chilies, garlic, and spices.
Kukhura Ko Masu
Kukhura Ko Masu: Bone-In chicken cooked in typical Nepalese style with herbs and Himalayan spices. Served with Basmati Rice.
Kadhai Chicken
Kadhai Chicken: Boneless chicken cooked with bell peppers, garlic, onion, tomatoes, and chillies. Served with Basmati Rice.
Lamb TIkka Masala
Lamb Tikka Masala: Boneless cubes of lamb roasted in a clay tandoor oven and folded into a creamy sauce with aromatic Himalayan spices. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Lamb Vindaloo
Vindaloo: A highly seasoned and spicy curry made with lamb, cooked in a sauce of vinegar, red chillies, garlic, and spices (SPICY!). Served with Basmati Rice.
Lamb Chilli Masala
Lamb Chilli Masala: Fresh lamb cooked with green chillies and hot spices in a tangy gravy with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and Indian spices. Served with Basmati Rice.
Lamb Madras
Madras: Freshly made savory coconut Lamb curry with madras masala, including a mix of several Indian/Himalayan spices. Served with Basmati Rice.
Lamb Korma
Korma: A rich, almond-flavored creamy curry cooked with Lamb and a mixture of mild spices. Served with Basmati Rice.
Lamb Curry
Curry: A cardamom flavored curry dish cooked in an Indian-style sauce containing onions, tomatoes, and Indian spices. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Lamb Saag
Lamb Saag: Delicately spiced creamed spinach cooked with boneless lamb. Served with Basmati Rice.
Keema Mutter
Keema Mutter: Minced lamb cooked with chopped onions, tomatoes, and green peas and Himalayan spices.
Khasi Ko Maasu
Khasi Ko Maasu: Bone-In goat meat cooked in typical Nepalese style with herbs and spices. Served with Basmati Rice.
Goat Chilli Masala
Goat Chilli Masala: Fresh Goat cooked with green chillies and hot spices in a tangy gravy with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and Indian/Himalayan spices (SPICY!). Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Lamb Specialities
Seafood Specialities
Shrimp Vindaloo
Vindaloo: A highly seasoned and spicy curry made with shrimp, cooked in a sauce of vinegar, red chillies, garlic, and Himalayan spices. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Shrimp Madras
Madras: Savory coconut shrimp curry with madras masala including a mix of several Indian spices. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Shrimp Korma
Korma: A rich, almond-flavored creamy curry cooked in Shrimp with a mixture of mild Himalayan spices. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Shrimp Curry
Curry: A cardamom flavored curry dish cooked in an Indian-style sauce containing onions, tomatoes, and Indian spices. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Shrimp Tikka Masala
Shrimp Tikka Masala: Shrimp delicately spiced and folded into a creamy sauce with aromatic Himalayan spices. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Shrimp Makhani
Makhani: Makhani is an Indian word meaning "with butter". Therefore, this dish is cooked in a rich creamy sauce made with butter or ghee, onions, tomatoes, and mild Himalayan spices. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Fish Tikka Masala
Fish Tikka Masala: Pieces of Mahi Mahi fillet marinated in yogurt and cooked in a tandoor, then folded into our chefs special sauce. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Fish Goa Curry
Curry: A coconut flavored curry dish cooked in an Indian-style sauce containing onions, tomatoes, and Indian/Himalayan spices.
Fish Vindaloo
Vindaloo: A highly seasoned and spicy curry made with fish, cooked in a sauce of vinegar, red chillies, garlic, and Himalayan spices (SPICY!). Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Fish Chilli Masala
Fish Chilli Masala: Fish cooked with green chillies and hot spices in a tangy gravy with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and Indian/Himalayan spices (SPICY!). Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Fish Korma
Korma: A rich, almond-flavored creamy curry cooked in Fish with a mixture of mild Himalayan spices. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Shrimp Saag
Shrimp Saag: Delicately spiced creamed spinach cooked with Shrimp. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice.
Jeera Rice
Rice: Basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds and butter.
Peas Pulav
Rice: Basmati rice cooked with a pinch of cumin seeds, green peas, and butter.
Saffron Rice
Rice: Basmati rice cooked with saffron and green peas.
Vegetable Biryani
Biryani: Basmati rice infused with saffron, richly flavored with herbs and Himalayan spices, and then cooked along with mixed vegetables. Served with Mix Raita
Chicken Biryani
Biryani: Basmati rice infused with saffron, richly flavored with herbs and Himalayan spices, and then cooked along with mixed vegetables. Served with Mix Raita.
Lamb Biryani
Biryani: Basmati rice infused with Saffron, richly flavored with herbs and Himalayan spices, and then cooked along with tender pieces of lamb. Served with Mix Raita.
Shrimp Biryani
Biryani: Basmati rice infused with saffron, richly flavored with herbs and spices, and then cooked along with shrimp. Served with Mix Riata.
Goat Biryani
Biryani: Basmati rice infused with saffron, richly flavored with herbs and spices, and then cooked along with tender pieces of bone-in goat. Served with Mix Riata.
Rice Specialities
Tandoori Specialities
Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Tandoori: Marinated paneer with Himalayan spices and roasted in Tandoori Clay Oven. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice and Raw Onions/Lemon.
Tandoori Lamb Tikka
Tandoori: Boneless Lamb marinated with Himalayan spices and roasted in Tandoori Clay Oven. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice and Raw Onions/Lemon.
Lamb Seekh Kebab
Tandoori: Marinated lamb with Himalayan spices, inserted in a skewer, and roasted in Tandoori Clay Oven. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice and Raw Onions/Lemon.
Half Tandoori Chicken
Tandoori: (BONE-IN) Marinated chicken with Himalayan spices and roasted in Tandoori Clay Oven. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice and Raw Onions/Lemon.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
Tandoori: Boneless Chicken marinated with Himalayan spices and roasted in Tandoori Clay Oven. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice and Raw Onions/Lemon.
Chicken Malai Kebab
Tandoori: Boneless chicken breast marinated with sour cream, Himalayan spices, and then roasted in Tandoori Clay Oven. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice and Raw Onions/Lemon.
Tandoori Fish Tikka
Tandoori: Boneless Mahi Mahi fish marinated with Himalayan spices and roasted in Tandoori Clay Oven. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice and Raw Onions/Lemon.
Tandoori Prawn
Tandoori: Shrimp marinated with Himalayan spices and roasted in Tandoori Clay Oven. Served with Steamed Basmati Rice and Raw Onions/Lemon.
Tandoori Naan
Naan: Flatbread made with white flour, dry yeast, salt, water, a hint of yogurt, and baked in a Indian Tandoor oven.
Garlic Naan
Naan: A tandoori naan baked with garlic and cilantro.
Onion Naan
Naan: AKA Piyazi Kulcha. Fresh unleavened bread stuffed with onions and fresh green cilantro leaves.
Tandoori Roti
Roti: Whole wheat bread baked in the clay tandoor oven (Vegan).
Chilli Naan
Naan: Garlic, green chillies, and cilantro stuffed into fresh unleavened bread and baked in a clay tandoor oven (SPICY!).
Poori
Poori: Whole wheat flatbread fried in hot oil to puff.
Bhatoora
Bhatura: Leavened and fermented bread fried in hot oil.
Lachcha Paratha
Paratha: Whole wheat layered flatbread baked in a clay tandoor oven.
Aloo Paratha
Paratha: Whole wheat flatbread stuffed with spiced boiled potatoes and cilantro baked in a clay tandoor oven.
Paneer Naan
Naan: Fresh unleavened bread stuffed with firm cottage cheese.
Lamb Naan
Naan: AKA Keema Naan. Fresh unleavened bread stuffed with spiced minced lamb with cilantro.
Bread Basket
Naan: Naan, Garlic Naan, and Onion Naan.
Kasmari Naan
Naan: Tandoori Naan stuffed with sweet cherries, cashwes, and coconut powder.
Tandoori Breads
Desserts
Masala Tea
Drink: AKA Chai. High-grade Indian black tea boiled with milk, ginger, and cardamom.
Sweet Lassi
Drink: Rich and creamy, churned yogurt served sweet and chilled.
Mango Lassi
Drink: Churned yogurt mix with sweet mango puree served chilled.