Place Category: Catering, Himalayan, Indian, Indo-Chinese, and Nepalese
Himali Bistro is a culinary delight that blends the vibrant spices and traditional cooking techniques of Nepali and Indian cuisine to transport your taste buds on a flavorful journey inspired by the majestic Himalayan region. At this modern restaurant, each dish is crafted with care and expertise to evoke the essence of the mountains, offering a fusion of unique flavors that pay homage to the diverse culinary heritage of the region.
Himali Bistro Menu - Burlingame Updated 11/14/2024
Menu and prices subject to changeMost of our dishes can be made Vegan and/or Gluten Free.
Please ask your friendly server for recommendationsAPPETIZERS
Add ground chicken $3, egg $2KWATI $7
Traditional Nepali soup with nine types of sprouted beans and cilantro garnishMUSHROOM SOUP $7
garlic, mushrooms, cream, cumin, kasuri methiPEPPERED MUSHROOMS $9
portobello and crimini mushrooms sautéed with onions, garlic in a fragrant Indian spice mixSALAD $10
Mixed organic greens, roasted beets, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers house made cumin vinaigrette and parmesan. (Add tandoor chicken $5 ; shrimp $8; salmon $11)MOMOS $16
Traditional Nepali steamed dumplings served over achar sauce. Choice of vegan OR vegetarian OR chickenBARA $11
Traditional Nepalese lentil pancakes made with ginger, garlic and chilies.MUSTANG ALOO $11
Nepalese favorite potatoes wedges, Nepalese peppercorn, garlic and spicesHIMALI PANEER CHILLI $14
Wok sautéed paneer in Indo-Nepalese chili garlic sauce with onions, bell peppers and green onion garnishGOBI MANCHURIAN $12
Fried cauliflower florets sautéed in Indochinese chili garlic sauce with garlic, onions and bell peppers and garnished with green onionsPESTO PANEER $14
Paneer marinated in cilantro pesto, grilled in tandoor with onions and bell peppersCRAB CAKES $15
Succulent lump crab served over mint chutney Nepali achar aioli drizzle and cilantro micro green garnishSAMOSAS $9
Traditional Indian samosas with potatoes and vegetables served over mint chutney and tamarind drizzleCALAMARI $15
Lightly drenched deep fried squid served with a house made Nepali achar aioliHIMALI CHICKEN CHILI $14
Marinated fried chicken sautéed in Indo-Nepalese chili garlic sauce with onions, bell peppers and green onionsSIDES AND EXTRAS
PLAIN NAAN $4
BUTTER NAAN $5
CHEESE NAAN $5
GARLIC NAAN $4
PESTO NAAN $5ACHARI FRIES $7
Potato fries tossed in garlic, Parmesan and achari sauce drizzleBASMATI RICE $3
BROWN RICE AND QUINOA BLEND $5
SIDE SALAD $7
Organic mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumber in a cumin vinaigrette dressingFROM OUR WOK
Add egg $3 chicken $5, shrimp $8CHOW MEIN $14
Traditional Nepali stir fry noodles sauteed with onions, carrots, bell peppers, broccoli, cabbageBHUTEKO BHAAT $14
Nepalese fried rice with onions, bell peppers, carrots, cabbageFROM OUR TANDOOR
LAMB KEBAB $17
Indian style marinate boneless lamb cubes served over mint chutney, onions and cilantro garnishTANDOORI CHICKEN $15
Marinated chicken served over mint chutney, pickled onionsCHOILA $17
Traditional Nepali grilled lamb marinated in Newari spices and mustard oil served with salad and riceCHICKEN KEBAB $15
Indian style boneless chicken cubes served over mint chutney garnished with pickled onions and cilantroTANDOOR PRAWNS $17
Jumbo shrimp marinated in spices served over mint chutney and pickled onionsENTREES
SALMON $27
Marinated tandoor salmon served with mustang aloo, rice blend and stir fry vegetablesBIRYANI $18
aromatic basmati rice, mesmerizing aromas of spices, herbs & caramelized onions and veggiesPESTO NOODLES $18
house made cumin cilantro pesto, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, herbs, onions and veggiesBHEDA KO MASU $22
Nepali lamb curry simmered with fragrant spices, caramelized onions until fork-tender, served with riceCHICKEN TARKARI CURRY $21
Traditional Nepalese curry with tender chicken simmered in spices, herbs, onions and tomatoes; served with riceCHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $21
Tandoor roasted chicken in a creamy mild spiced sauce with aromatic spices served with ricePANEER TIKKA MASALA $20
Marinated paneer in a creamy mild spiced sauce with aromatic spices served with riceBUTTER CHICKEN $21
marinated chicken in a mild spicy sauce with aromatic spices served with ricePANEER BUTTER MASALA $21
marinated paneer in a mild spicy sauce with aromatic spices served with riceLAMB VINDALOO $22
Iconic Indian spicy curry with lamb marinated in rich combination of fragrant spices and vinegar; served with riceCHICKEN VINDALOO $21
Iconic Indian spicy curry with chicken marinated in rich combination of fragrant spices and vinegar; served with riceSAAG PANEER $20
paneer cooked with spiced leafy greens; served with riceDESSERTS
GULAB JAMUN $10
Fried dough balls made from milk solids and semolina soaked in cardamon, rose water and saffron syrup.CHEESECAKE $12
NY style cheesecake with seasonal toppingsRASMALAI $10
spongy discs of Indian cottage cheese soaked in a thickened, sweetened milk