House of Curries — Restaurant in Berkeley

If you want to experience an ambience of South Asia , where you can watch folks of Iran ' Nepal' Egypt, Yemen gathering together in one table for a grand family dinner , where you can listen recorded Bollywood and Sufi music in bacground, if you want to taste dishes inspired from culinary influences of India and pakistan the house of curries in college avenue is one of the best choice' it's always lively and dramatic, the owner mr. Malik is an awesome gentleman , very friendly ' the staffs like Ali Abbas from Pakistan offers full hospitality, Meraj Suryavangshi, sagar and paswan from Nepal are very kind and gentle, over all good customer service, restaurant space is cool , designed with kites from Pakistan and displays rural life of Pakistan , even with a picture of Taj Mahal of India , there is good heaters for customer for winter season, also there is a television near the lobby, as starter the vegetable pakoras is interesting with mint sauce, you can have free milk chai with it' some of the delicious items are goat curry, paneer tikka masala, Gobi ghosht, palak ghost, aloo palak, matter paneer' vegi korma, chicken tikka masala, Kali daal, dada karayla' chilly chicken' Goni chicken' chicken jalfrezi' and so on' you can refer the menu card for ingredients' for barbecue lovers there are lot of tandoori , boti and kababs, even seekh kababs' the restaurant is clean and has a family ambience' I love to eat here many dishes, you can also have dessert and a dink like mango...

👉 Halal 👉 Very Large serving amount compared to other Indian restaurants and the Man in the photo serves the food is the most humble and very charming human being.

🍛 Authentic Indian & Pakistani Cuisine with rich, aromatic flavors.

🍗 Chicken Vindaloo: Spicy, tangy, and a fan favorite for its unique yellow curry.amount perfect

🐐 Goat Curry: Tender, flavorful, and perfectly spiced.amount perfect

🥖 Naan Varieties: Especially garlic naan — soft, fluffy, and ideal for dipping.

🌱 Vegetarian Options: Pakora is sooo crunchy Delicious . Other tasty choices like malai kofta and chole bhature.

🏠 Casual Atmosphere: Simple dining room focused on great food, not fancy decor.

🚀 Fast & Friendly Service: Staff are very welcoming and efficient. Very Family friendly

📦 Delivery & Takeout: Available on DoorDash, Uber Eats, and local pickup.

💰 Generous Portions: Filling meals at reasonable prices.

📍 Convenient Elmwood Location: Easy to find and great for locals and visitors.

A must-try for flavorful curries and authentic South Asian dishes...

Don't listen to anyone saying this spot is good. The people are extremeley nice. The food isn't. I have lived in Berkeley for over 10 years and in the easy bat for 20+. I literally have eaten at every indian spot in Berkeley multiple times. House of Curries has bland dishes which all taste similar. It is impossible to tell their korma froma tikka masala sauce, both look and taste exactly the same. The samosas taste like baked potato, rather than the spices they are supposed to contain. The carrot and ginger soup tastes like canned tomato soup with ginger added. Also, for some unknown reason, raisins and almond slivers are added to almost every dish.

The only positive thing about this spot is how spicey they will make the food. I have not had spicier indian anywhere else. Sadly, it is not enough to cover for the...