Organic-leaning Indian-Nepalese spot with beloved momos and curries, but recent ownership change brings inconsistency and a 20% service fee; great flavors when on form.
Gorkha Palace delivers solid neighborhood dining with strong food quality—rich curries, pillowy naan, and beloved momos shine when the kitchen executes well. However, inconsistent execution post-ownership change and variable spice levels prevent a higher grade, while service gaps during busy periods and occasional delays further limit reliability. The pleasant Northeast arts district location and loyal following suggest solid value for repeat visitors willing to navigate occasional variability.
One caveat: Automatic service fee (18–20%) appears on dine-in and some takeout bills