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Cafe Himalaya

Tibetan Momos, Vegan Dishes

Worth ordering: Momonamed in 5 reviews

Try the potato or veggie momos; reviewers praise both, including a half-and-half order.

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Top tips

  • Good to know: Expect a small dining room that may get loud when busy.
  • Ask for oat milk in the Thai tea.
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  • Tsel Dofu is tofu with vegetables; one reviewer paired it with rice.

People mention

Tea, black chana salad and chili tofu.

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Also ginger tea, glass noodles, himalayan potato salad, lentil soup, noodles and potato and vegetable momo.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, good value and lively atmosphere.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere and affordable.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Cafe Himalaya serves Tibetan and Himalayan comfort food in a simple, casual dining room, with potato and veggie momos, Tsel Dofu, dal, and rice among the dishes reviewers recommend. Vegan choices are plentiful, prices are repeatedly described as reasonable, and the small room can get loud when busy; oat milk is available for Thai tea.

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78 E 1st St, New York, NY 10009

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
12:00–22:00
Wednesday
12:00–22:00
Thursday
12:00–22:00
Friday
12:00–22:00
Saturday
12:00–22:00
Sunday
12:00–21:00

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, chickpeas, lentils
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