Namaste Shangri-La Menu
Introducing Namaste Shangri-La, a Himalayan/Nepalese-Indian restaurant located at 2446 Tudor Rd Anchorage, AK. This casual dining spot offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a great choice for individuals with dietary restrictions. With amenities such as outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, and gender-neutral restrooms, Namaste Shangri-La ensures a comfortable dining experience. Whether you're looking for a place to enjoy a happy hour special or cater an event, this restaurant has you covered. The menu features traditional dishes bursting with flavors, sure to please your taste buds. Don't miss out on the opportunity to dine at Namaste Shangri-La and indulge in a culinary journey through the Himalayas and India.
Sauces & Gravies
Curry (House) Sauce
Separately cooked onion and tomato sauces combined and cooked with the rich flavor of Himalayan herbs and spices.
Kadai Gravy
Onion, bell pepper, ginger and garlic sautéed to enhance the flavors and cooked in the house sauce.
Lababdar Gravy
Chopped onion and bell pepper sautéed with garlic-ginger paste and cooked in the house sauce with cream and butter.
Shashlik Gravy
Chopped onion and bell pepper sautéed with garlic-ginger paste and cooked in the house sauce.
Rangoon Gravy
Caramelized onion and bell pepper cooked in house sauce.
Vindaloo Sauce
Balanced portions of house sauce cooked with vinegar, herbs and spices.
Kalimiri Sauce
Saag sauce cooked with cream of mushroom, herbs and spices.
Kofta Sauce
Onion sauce made from the house sauce cooked with cream, ground cashews, herbs and spices.
Korma Sauce
Onion sauce made from the house sauce cooked with cream, coconut milk, ground cashews, herbs and spices.
Makhani Sauce
Tomato sauce made from the house sauce cooked with cream, herbs and spices flavored with smoky bell pepper.
Masala Sauce
Base of tomato and onion sauces cooked with cream, herbs and spices.
Saag Sauce
Finely blended spinach cooked with cream, herbs and spices.
Yangoon Sauce
Balanced portions of house sauce cooked with coconut milk, cream, herbs and spices.
Naan
Soft and puffy leavened bread with butter.
Garlic Naan
Leavened bread baked with garlic and cilantro topping with butter.
Cheese Naan
Leavened bread stuffed with cheddar cheese with butter.
Gachee Naan
Leavened bread stuffed with garlic and cheese.
Onion Kulcha
Leavened bread stuffed with mildly spiced chopped onion.
Aloo Naan
Leavened bread stuffed with mildly spiced mashed potato.
Khajuri Naan
Leavened bread stuffed with crushed dates, coconut and cashews.
Tandoori Roti
Unleavened whole wheat bread.
Shangri-La Bread Basket
Assorted breads including cheese naan, garlic naan and onion kulcha.
Tandoori Breads
Momo (Dumplings)
Vegetable Momo
Traditional nepali dumplings filled with delicately seasoned, finely chopped cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli and carrots. Served with nepali momo achar.
Chicken Momo
Traditional nepali dumplings filled with delicately seasoned chicken keema (ground chicken). Served with nepali momo achar.
Beef Momo
Traditional nepali dumplings filled with delicately seasoned beef keema (ground beef). Served with nepali momo achar.
Lamb Momo
Traditional nepali dumplings filled with delicately seasoned lamb keema (ground lamb). Served with nepali momo achar.
Side Onion
Sliced onion with chaat masala seasoning.
Onion Salad
Sliced onion, lemon, and green chili with chaat masala seasoning.
Plain Yogurt
Homemade yogurt of Namaste Shangri-La's secret recipe.
House Salad
Crisp, fresh bowl of lettuce, carrots, cabbage with ranch dressing.
Basmati Rice
Basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds.
Achar
Mixed pickles with Indian spices.
Mango Chutney
Mango simmered with cinnamon, cloves, and raisins.
Raita
Lightly spiced yogurt with grated cucumber, carrots, onion and potato.
Side Dishes
Non-Vegetarian Entrées - Chicken
Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken cubes cooked in an authentic nepali style with a touch of house sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo
Boneless curry chicken cubes with potatoes cooked in vindaloo sauce.
Chicken Kadai
Boneless curry chicken cubes cooked in kadai gravy.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tandoori roasted boneless chicken cubes cooked in masala sauce.
Chicken Makhani
Roasted and shredded chicken cooked in makhani sauce.
Chicken Korma
Boneless curry chicken cubes cooked in korma sauce.
Chicken Kalimiri
Boneless curry chicken cubes cooked in kalimiri sauce.
Chicken Saag
Boneless curry chicken cubes cooked in saag sauce.
Chicken Yangoon
Boneless curry chicken cubes cooked in yangoon sauce.
Curry/Lamb Handi
Boneless lamb chunks cooked in an authentic nepali style with a touch of house sauce.
Lamb Vindaloo
Boneless curry lamb chunks with potatoes cooked in vindaloo sauce.
Lamb Kadai
Boneless curry lamb chunks cooked in kadai gravy.
Lamb Masala
Boneless curry lamb chunks cooked in masala sauce.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Tandoori roasted boneless lamb chunks cooked in masala sauce.
Lamb Korma
Boneless curry lamb chunks cooked in korma sauce.
Lamb Kalimiri
Boneless curry lamb chunks cooked in kalimiri sauce.
Lamb Saag
Boneless curry lamb chunks cooked in saag sauce.
Lamb Yangoon
Boneless curry lamb chunks cooked in yangoon sauce.
Non-Vegetarian Entrées - Lamb
Non-Vegetarian Entrées - Beef
Beef Curry
Boneless beef chunks cooked in an authentic nepali style with a touch of house sauce.
Beef Vindaloo
Boneless beef chunks with potatoes cooked in vindaloo sauce.
Beef Kadai
Boneless curry beef chunks cooked in kalimiri sauce.
Beef Masala
Boneless curry beef chunks cooked in masala sauce.
Beef Korma
Boneless curry beef chunks cooked in korma sauce.
Beef Kalimiri
Boneless curry beef chunks cooked in kadai gravy.
Beef Saag
Boneless curry beef chunks cooked in saag sauce.
Beef Yangoon
Boneless curry beef chunks cooked in yangoon sauce.
Goat Curry
Goat meat with bone cooked in an authentic nepali style with a touch of house sauce.
Goat Vindaloo
Goat curry meat with bone cooked in vindaloo sauce.
Goat Kadai
Goat curry meat with bone cooked in kadai gravy.
Goat Masala
Goat curry meat with bone cooked in masala sauce.
Non-Vegetarian Entrées - Goat
Non-Vegetarian Entrées - Shrimp
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked in curry sauce.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp cooked in vindaloo sauce.
Shrimp Masala
Shrimp cooked in masala sauce.
Shrimp Kadai
Shrimp cooked in kadai gravy.
Shrimp Saag
Shrimp cooked in saag sauce.
Shrimp Makhani
Shrimp cooked in saag sauce.
Shrimp Rangoon
Shrimp cooked in rangoon gravy.
Shrimp Yangoon
Shrimp cooked in yangoon sauce.
Fish Curry
Fish of day marinated in herbs and spices, fried and cooked in house sauce.
Fish Vindaloo
Marinated curry fish cooked in vindaloo sauce.
Fish Masala
Marinated curry fish cooked in masala sauce.
Lasuni Salmon
Crisp, smoked salmon tossed in onions and bell peeper and cooked with the touch of house sauce.
Non-Vegetarian Entrées - Fish
Appetizers
Papadum
Crispy lentil wafers, roasted in tandoori oven.
Aloo Tikki
Crisp, pan seared potato blended with mild spices.
Vegetable Samosas
Crisp, golden brown turnover with mildly seasoned potato and pea filling.
Meat Samosas
Crisp, golden brown turnover with mildly seasoned beef keema (ground beef) and pea filling.
Vegetable Pakoras
Delicately spiced assorted vegetable fritters in chickpea flour batter.
Chicken Pakoras
Fried chicken breast pieces battered in chickpea flour with Indian herbs and spices.
Papdi Chat
Fried whole wheat crisps with lightly spiced chickpea and chunks of potatoes topped with yogurt and chutney. Served with mint & sweet tamarind sauces.
Paneer Shashlik
Homemade soft cheese sautéed with shashlik gravy.
Shrimp Rangoon
Sautéed shrimp in rangoon gravy.
Lasuni Salmon
Crisp, smoked salmon tossed in onion, bell pepper and house sauce.
Shangri-La Sampler
piece of vegetable/meat samosa, piece of aloo tikki and vegetable and chicken pakoras.
Tomato Soup
Puree of tomato with a mild blend of herbs and spices.
Palak Soup
Fresh green spinach blended and flavored with herbs and spices.
Daal Soup
Finely blended lentil with a mild blend of herbs and spices.
Mulligatawny Soup
Finely blended lentil with shredded chicken flavored with herbs and spices.
Soup (S)
Tandoori Specialties
Tandoori Chicken (On Bone)
Chicken marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices then grilled in a tandoori oven.
Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken pieces marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices then grilled in a tandoori oven.
Chicken Malai Kabab
Boneless chicken cubes marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices and grilled in a tandoori oven.
Lamb Boti Kabab
Boneless lamb cubes marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices and grilled in a tandoori oven.
Tandoori Shrimp
Prawns marinated in herbs and spices and grilled in a tandoori oven.
Shangri-La Mix Grill
A combo of chicken tikka, malai kabob, lamb boti kabob, tandoori chicken and tandoori shrimp served with daal and masala sauce.
Vegetable Biryani
Fresh vegetables cooked with basmati rice, spices and cashews.
Chicken Biryani
Boneless chicken cooked with basmati rice, spices and cashews.
Lamb Biryani
Boneless lamb cooked with basmati rice, spices and cashews.
Beef Biryani
Boneless beef cooked with basmati rice, spices and cashews.
Goat Biryani
Goat meat with bone cooked with basmati rice, spices and cashews.
Shrimp Biryani
Peeled shrimp cooked with basmati rice, spices and cashews.
Biryani
Vegetarian Entrées
Moong Daal/Daal Tadka
Yellow lentils (moong) flavored with herbs and spices with the tadka of garlic and cumin.
Kalo Daal/Daal Makhani
Black lentils (urad) cooked in ginger flavored herbs and spices. Butter is optional.
Chana Masala
Garbanzo beans cooked in house sauce with herbs and spices.
Chana Saag
Garbanzo beans cooked in saag sauce.
Bhindi Masala
Fried okra with herbs and spices cooked in house sauce.
Baigan Bharta
Fire roasted mashed eggplant cooked in house sauce with green peas.
Aloo Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked in mildly spiced house sauce.
Alu Matar
Potatoes and green peas cooked in mildly spiced house sauce.
Aloo Saag
Potatoes cooked in mildly spiced saag sauce.
Kadai Sabji
Sautéed vegetables cooked in kadai gravy.
Matar Paneer
Cubes of homemade soft cheese and green peas cooked in house sauce and cream.
Saag Paneer
Blended spinach and homemade soft cheese cooked in onion sauce, cream, herbs and spices.
Malai Kofta
Mixed vegetable cutlets cooked in kofta sauce.
Canoe Potato
Fried potato stuffed with a creamy gravy of mixed vegetable and shredded homemade soft cheese.
Paneer Shashlik
Sautéed homemade soft cheese cubes cooked in shashlik gravy.
Paneer Lababdar
Homemade soft cheese cubes cooked in lababdar gravy.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Homemade soft cheese cubes cooked in masala sauce.
Paneer Makhani
Homemade soft cheese cubes cooked in makhani sauce.
Vegetable Masala
Mixed vegetables cooked in masala sauce.
Vegetable Korma
Mixed vegetables cooked in korma sauce.
Vegetable Vindaloo
Mixed vegetables cooked in vindaloo sauce.
Kofta Masala
Malai koftas cooked in masala sauce.
Paneer Korma
Homemade soft cheese cubes cooked in korma sauce.
Malai Paneer
Homemade soft cheese cubes cooked in kofta sauce.
Paneer Yangoon
Homemade soft cheese cubes cooked in yangoon sauce.
Cold
Pepsi, diet Pepsi, mountain dew, orange crush, sierra mist (caffeine free), iced tea (unsweetened).
Hot
Nepali chiya /masala chai (milk tea), kalo chiya (black tea), Shangri-La coffee (black coffee), Darjeeling tea with citrus, assam plum tea, lemon green tea with honey, earl grey green tea, green tea, temple of health herb tea (decaf), apricot tea (decaf), ginger lemon (decaf).
Chilled
Shangri-La punch (mixed seasonal fruits), sweet lassi, salted lassi, mango lassi, strawberry lassi, AK fruit lassi.
Beverages
Desserts
Nepali Kheer
Delicious rice pudding cooked in milk and flavored with cardamom.
Gajar Halwa
Fragrant and rich carrot pudding cooked in milk and garnished with almonds.
Mango Kulfi
A Nepalese style sweet mango ice cream.
Coconut Kulfi
A sweetened coconut ice cream. Vegan option.
Shangri-La Kulfi
A mixed flavored house ice cream.
Gulab Jamun
Warm donuts made from milk and served in sweet cardamom flavored sugar syrup.