Dwaraka Indian Cuisine – Indian
Dwaraka Indian Cuisine invites guests into a warm, aromatic space where the sizzle of the fryer and the scent of toasted spices promise a masterclass in traditional Indian comfort. Golden-hued pakoras, ranging from earthy spinach and creamy paneer to fiery chilies, offer a delicate, shatter-crisp crunch that yields to tender, spice-infused centers. It is a vibrant destination where the art of the perfect fritter takes center stage, creating an inviting atmosphere for those seeking the authentic, soul-warming flavors of expertly crafted snacks and savory samosas.
3962, Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland, 97214 http://dwarakapdx.com/0Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Spinach Pakora - $8: spinach coated with chickpea batter and fried Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Pakora - $8: onions coated with chickpea batter and fried Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Pakora - $8: potatoes coated with chickpea batter and fried Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Plant Pakora - $8: eggplant coated with chickpea batter and fried Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Chilli Pakora - $8: hot chilies coated with chickpea batter and fried Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mild Chilli Pakora - $8: mild chilies coated with chickpea batter and fried Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Pakora - $10: a sampler of all pakoras Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Paneer Pakora - $10: homemade cheese coated with chickpea batter and fried Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Pakora - $10: chicken coated with chickpea batter and fried Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Samosa - $8: two flour patties stuffed with potato & green peas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Samosa - $9: two flour patties stuffed with ground turkey Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Paneer - $12: homemade cheese sautéed with Indian spices Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Chicken - $12: boneless chicken sautéed with Indian spices Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken 65 - $12: boneless chicken sautéed with Indian spices in yogurt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gobi Manchuria - $12: cauliflower sautéed, ginger, garlic & manchurian sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Manchuria - $12: chicken sautéed, ginger, garlic & manchurian sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Sambar - $4: lentil and mixed vegetable soup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kuchamber Salad - $8: tossed salad with cucumbers and house dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Raita - $3: homemade yogurt with onions, tomatoes & cucumbers Available at: dinner, lunch
Madras Specialties
- Methu Vada - $10: 4 deep fried pastries made with lentil flour & sambar Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plate Idli - $10: made with fermented lentil & rice flour Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, lunch
- Plain Dosa - $10: made with fermented lentil & rice flour Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Masala Dosa - $12: crepe stuffed with vegetable curry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Andhra Dosa - $12: crepe made with moong bean flour, onions and chilies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Andhra Masala Dosa - $13: crepe made with moong bean flour & stuffed with vegetable curry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Mysore Masala Dosa - $13: crepe made with special sauces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Dhal Curry - $13: lentils made with spinach & tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Sabji - $13: potatoes, carrots and peas—dry & mild Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aloo Gobi - $14: potatoes & cauliflower cooked with special spices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Masala - $14: eggplant cooked with tomatoes, onions and spices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aloo Saag - $14: potato cooked in our famous spinach sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aloo Mutter - $14: potato and peas in mild spices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chana Masala - $14: garbonzo beans cooked with tomatoes, onions & spices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mutter Panneer - $15: green peas & homemade cheese cubes with spices Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Palak Panneer - $15: spinach & homemade cheese cubes with spices Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Panneer Makhani - $15: homemade cheese, special spices & mild butter sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Panneer Tikka Masala - $15: homemade cheese cubes in a spicy butter sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Paneer Vindaloo - $15: homemade cheese cooked with potatoes in hot & spicy sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Malai Kofta - $15: cheese & vegetable patties in a creamy sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Navaratna Korma - $15: 9 kinds of mix vegetables cooked in mild sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baingan Bartha - $15: minced eggplant, onions, tomatoes in peas and cream Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Curry - $16: boneless chicken cooked in homemade style Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Saag - $16: boneless chicken cooked in spinach and mild spices Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Korma - $16: boneless chicken cooked with cashew’s, coconut and spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Jalfrezi - $16: boneless chicken cooked with mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tikka Masala - $16: boneless chicken cooked with spicy butter sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Vindaloo - $16: boneless chicken & potatoes cooked in a hot & spicy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Makhani - $16: boneless chicken cooked in a butter sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Karai - $16: boneless chicken with onions, bell pepper & tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Curry - $17: boneless lamb cooked in homemade style Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Pasanda - $17: boneless lamb cooked in mild butter sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Korma - $17: boneless lamb cooked with cashew’s, coconut and spices Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Jalfrezi - $17: boneless lamb cooked with mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Saag - $17: boneless lamb cooked in special spinach sauce & mild spices Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Karai - $17: boneless lamb cooked in onions, bell pepper & tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Vindaloo - $17: boneless lamb cooked with potatoes in hot & spicy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Tikka Masala - $17: boneless lamb cooked with spicy butter sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Keema Curry - $17: ground turkey cooked with spices Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homestyle Goat Curry - $17: diced bone in goat with special spices Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Masala - $18: catfish cooked in spicy tamarind sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tika Masala - $18: shrimp cooked with spicy sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Saag - $18: shrimp cooked with spinach Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Vindaloo - $18: shrimp & potatoes cooked in hot spicy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Karai - $18: shrimp cooked in onions, bell pepper & tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Makhani - $18: shrimp cooked with special spices & mild butter sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Korma - $18: shrimp cooked with cashew’s, coconut and spices Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Jalfrezi - $18: shrimp cooked with mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Chicken - $17: half a chicken marinated in yogurt with special spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Chicken Tikka Kebab - $17: boneless chicken marinated in yogurt with herbs & spices Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Boti Kebab - $18: boneless lamb marinated in yogurt, herbs & spices Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Seekh Kebab - $18: ground lamb mixed with herbs and spices Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Mixed Grill - $19: chicken, tikka kebab and boti kebab Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Biriyani - $15: mixed vegetables cooked with basmati rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Biriyani - $16: boneless chicken cooked with spiced basmati rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Biriyani - $17: boneless lamb cooked with spiced basmati rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Biriyani - $18: shrimp cooked with spiced basmati rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Paratha - $4: dense whole wheat bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Aloo Paratha - $5: potato stuffed bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Plain Naan - $4: plain leavened bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Specialty Naan - $5: Garlic, Butter, Keema, Kabuli, or Onion Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plain Rice - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Basmati Rice - $5: mixed vegetable with basmati rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Papadam & Chutney - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Gulab Jamun - $5: fried flour balls in rose water & sugar syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Rice Kheer - $4: indian rice pudding Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Mango Malai - $5: mango pudding Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- New Delhi Mule - $8: vodka, lime, ginger, garam masala, bubbly water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Mango Madness - $8: blanco tequila, combier orange, mango, lime
- Dwaraka Old Fashioned - $8: bourbon, house chai tea, cane sugar, aromatic bitters Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Bollywood Martini - $10: tanqueray, dolin dry, yellow chartreuse, cardamom bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Forever Blue - $10: rum(s), blue curacao, pineapple, lime, orange bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Lectin-Free
- Taj Mahal (22oz) - $8: smooth lager, 4.5% abv Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Flying Horse (22oz) - $8: lager, 4.70% abv Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- 1947 (22oz) - $8: lager, 4.72% abv Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Golden Eagle (22oz) - $8: American adjunct lager, 4.80% abv Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Himalayan Blue (22oz) - $8: lager-pale, 5.0% abv Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Dansberg 16000 (22oz) - $8: premium lager, 5.0% abv Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Himalayan Snowman (22oz) - $8: lager, 7.0% abv Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Chai Tea - $3
- Madras Coffee - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Soda - $2: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Root Beer, or Lemonade
- Mango Lassi - $4
- Pierre Sparkling Water - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
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