Zomsa Menu

Introducing the Menu at Zomsa

Discover the vibrant flavors of the Himalayas at Zomsa, a delightful Nepalese eatery located in El Cerrito, CA. This women-owned restaurant is not just a culinary destination; it’s a celebration of authentic Himalayan cuisine.

  • Vegan Delights: Indulge in the Vegan Vegetable Thakali Thali, a traditional platter brimming with lentils, sautéed mustard leaves, and daikon pickle.
  • Comforting Curries: Savor the Chana Saag, a luscious combination of garbanzo beans and spinach, truly a vegan and gluten-free masterpiece.
  • Unique Sides: Pair your meals with freshly baked Garlic Naan or Aloo Naan, each bite elevating the dining experience.
  • Sweet Endings: Don’t miss the delectable indulgence of Gulab Jamun and Rasmalai to round off your meal.

With outdoor seating and a casual yet trendy ambiance, Zomsa is perfect for dinner with family, friends, or larger groups! Reservations are accepted, and the menu caters to all, including kids and vegans alike.

Momo

Chicken Momo

Steamed dumplings made with in-house ground chicken served with tomato sauce.

$16.00

Buff Chilli Momo

Buff momo stir-fried with bell pepper, onion, tomato, and green chili.

$19.00

Buff Jhol Momo

Buffalo meat momo with cashew and peanut sauce on side.

$18.00

Chicken Jhol Momo

Chicken momo with cashew and peanut sauce on side.

$17.00

Veg Chilli Momo

Veg momo stir-fried with bell pepper, onion, tomato, and green chili.

$18.00

Buff Momo

Steamed dumplings made with ground Buffalo meat served with tomato sauce on side.

$17.00

Beef Momo

Steamed Nepali dumplings with beef and sauce on side.

$16.00

Beef Jhol Momo

Beef momo with chashew and peanut sauce.

$17.00

Beef Chilli Momo

Beef momo stir-fried with bell pepper, onion, tomato, and green chili.

$18.00

Chicken Chilli Momo

Chicken momo stir-fried with bell pepper, onion, tomato, and green chili in chilli sauce.

$18.00

Vegan Momo

Dumplings filled with seasonal vegetables, served with sauce. Vegan.

$16.00

Vegan Jhol Momo

Veg momo with cashew and peanut sauce on side.

$17.00

Pork Momo

Dumplings made with in-house ground pork served with tomato sauce.

$16.00

Wai-Wai Chatpatey

Spicy. Tossed with red-onion, green chili, cilantro, tomato, lime juice, salt and pepper.

$10.00

Samosa

$8.00

Chicken Chilli

Gluten-free. Boneless or bone-in chicken stir-fried with bell pepper, onion, tomato, and green chili.

$17.00

Large Chicken Wings

Large chicken wings with himalayan spices.

$17.00

Pork Chilli

Pork belly stir-fried with bell pepper, tomatoes, onion.

$17.00

Small Chicken Wings

Gluten free. Chicken wings with Himalayan spices.

$9.00

Chicken Choila Set

Spiced grilled chicken with red onion and scallion, served with side dishes.

$22.00

Vegetable Pakora

Vegan. Gluten-free. Fritters made with seasonal vegetables, served with both mint pesto and tamarind sauce.

$9.00

Vegan Aloo Tikki

Vegan and gluten-free, Crispy potato cake served with mint and tamarind sauce.

$9.00

Appetizer

Entre Non-Veg

Chicken Tikka Masala

Gluten-free. Roasted chicken thigh cooked in creamy sauce, served with rice.

$19.00

Chicken Thakali Thali

Gluten-free. Authentic Nepali platter served with chicken, lentil soup, vegetable, rice, papad, sauted mustard leaf, and daikon pickle.

$24.00

Chicken Chowmein

Stir fried noodles with chicken and vegetables.

$17.00

Kukhuru Ko Masu

Gluten-free. Nepali style chicken curry, served with rice.

$19.00

Khasi Ko Masu

Gluten-free. Nepali style goat curry, served with rice.

$20.00

Aloo Phingsha

Gluten-free. Our take on Tibetan stew cooked with lamb, potato and rice-noodle, served with rice.

$19.00

Butter Chicken

Boneless chicken cooked in tomato and butter sauce.

$19.00

Chicken Biriyani

Indian rice dish with chicken.

$18.00

Chicken Thukpa

Tibetan soup-based noodle topped with chicken and scallion.

$17.00

Lamb Saag

Gluten-free. Boneless lamb curry mixed with spinach, served with rice.

$20.00

Lamb Korma

Boneless lamb curry with cashew and cream, served with rice.

$20.00

Goat Thakali Thali

Gluten-free. Authentic Nepali platter served with goat, lentil soup, vegetable, rice, papad, sauted mustard leaf, and daikon pickle.

$25.00

Beef Thukpa

Tibetan soup-based noodle topped with beef and scallion.

$17.00

Shrimp Curry

Shrimp cooked in tomato-onion gravy, served with rice.

$19.00

Vegan Vegetable Thakali Thali

Authentic Nepali vegetarian platter - lentil soup, vegetable, rice, papad, sauted mustard leaf, and daikon pickle. Gluten free.

$24.00

Vegan Rayo Saag Tarkari

Fresh mustard green cooked in traditional Nepali style, served with rice.

$17.00

Chana Saag

Garbanzo beans and spinach curry, served with rice. Vegan and gluten-free.

$18.00

Aloo Gobi

Stir fried potato and cauliflower, served with rice. Vegan and gluten free.

$18.00

Palak Paneer

Sauted paneer and spinach dish, served with rice. Gluten free.

$18.00

Farsi and Chana Tarkari

Butternut squash and garbanzo beans curry, served with rice, Vegan and gluten-free.

$18.00

Vegan Vegetable Thukpa

Tibetan soup-based noodle with mixed vegetables.

$16.00

Paneer Tikka Masala

Chunks of roasted marinated paneer (paneer tikka) in a spiced curry sauce, served with rice. Gluten free.

$18.00

Mixed Veggies

Gluten free. Veggies cooked in curry sauce, served with rice. Vegan option available.

$18.00

Vegan Tofu Tikka Masala

Tofu cooked in tomato based tikka sauce. Vegan and gluten free.

$19.00

Vegan Tikka Masala

Vegetarian tikka masala made with coconut cream.

$19.00

Veg. Tikka Masala

Vegetarian tikka masala made with regular cream.

$18.00

Entre Veg

Sides

Garlic Naan

$6.00

Cheese Naan

$7.00

Butter Naan

$4.00

Aloo Naan

Naan filled with potatoes.

$7.00

Rice

$3.00

Gulab Jamun

$8.00

Rasmalai

$8.00

Dessert

Beverages

Mango Lassi

$5.00

Thai Ice Tea

$6.00

Soda

$3.00