- 🕑 Today working hours: 10:30-21:00
- Price Range: €€ Moderately expensive
- ✅ Delivery
- ✅ Outdoor seating
- ✅ Takeaway
Tucked away in a cozy corner of Haaga, Curious goat brings a taste of Nepal to Helsinki through flavorful dishes prepared with care. Run by a Nepali family passionate about sharing their culture and cuisine, it offers a warm, welcoming dining experience paired with authentic flavors. Savor rich curries, tender lamb and seafood, fluffy biryanis, and more at this local gem.
Trivia
🇳🇵 The owner Raju emigrated from Nepal to open this family-run restaurant
🌶️ Ask for your curries "Nepali spicy" for extra heat!
🥘 Weekday lunch buffets offer value along with variety
🍵 Includes classic Masala chai and mango lassis
🙌 Among the top-rated Nepalese spots in Helsinki
👪 Kids menu features favorites like chicken tikka tenders
🏠 Cozy, casual setting like dining in a Nepali home
Best Food & Drinks
- Butter chicken and lamb curries
- Spicy chili paneer and baigan bharta
- Seafood options like prawn malai curry
- Fluffy biryani rice dishes
- Garlic naan hot from the tandoor oven
- Thalis with an array of sides
- Sweet mango lassis and masala chai
- Crispy papadum crackers
Service
The friendly Nepali staff offers attentive yet laid-back service fit for their casual, comforting ambiance. They aim to make every guest feel at home, and are happy to adjust spice levels to your preference.
Atmosphere
With warm lighting, Nepali decor touches, and the aroma of exotic spices infusing the air, Curious goat envelops diners in the spirit of Nepal as soon as they step through the door. The modest but cozy setting fosters a relaxed, homestyle dining experience.
Why Choose Curious goat
For a taste of authentic Nepalese homecooking from a passionate family dedicated to sharing the comforting flavors of their homeland, Curious goat hits the spot. Its fair prices also offer excellent value for Finnish diners seeking to expand their palates.
Place Features
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Parking options:
- ✓ Free parking lot
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Features for Children:
- ✓ Has kids' menu
- ✓ High chairs available
- ✓ Good for kids
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Atmosphere:
- ✓ Cosy
- ✓ Casual
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Facilities:
- ✓ Has bar on site
- ✓ Has Wi-Fi
- ✓ Has toilets
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Accepted Payment Methods:
- ✓ Accepts credit cards
- ✓ Accepts debit cards
- ✓ Accepts NFC mobile payments
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What offers?:
- ✓ Serves coffee
- ✓ Serves late-night food
- ✓ Serves small plates
- ✓ Serves vegetarian dishes
- ✓ Has all you can eat
- ✓ Serves organic dishes
- ✓ Serves halal food
- ✓ Vegan options
- ✓ Serves spirits
- ✓ Serves alcohol
- ✓ Serves beer
- ✓ Serves wine
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Dining Options:
- ✓ Serves lunch
- ✓ Serves dinner
- ✓ Has catering
- ✓ Serves dessert
- ✓ Has seating
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Plan a visit!:
- ✓ Accepts reservations
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Service we offer:
- ✓ No delivery
- ✓ Has outdoor seating
- ✓ No takeaway
- ✓ Serves dine-in
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The Crowd:
- ✓ Family friendly
- ✓ Good for groups
- ✓ Transgender safe space
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Accessibility features:
- ✓ No wheelchair-accessible car park
FAQs About Curious goat
Do you offer delivery?
We do not currently offer delivery services, but provide takeaway options.
What is the dress code?
We maintain a casual dress code - come as you are and feel comfortable!
Do you cater for events?
Yes, we offer customizable catering services for private events and parties. Contact us to inquire further.
Are there vegetarian and vegan options?
We proudly offer many vegetarian and vegan options clearly labeled on our menu.
Can I make reservations?
Yes, reservations are recommended and can be easily made online or by phone.
Is the restaurant family-friendly?
Absolutely! We welcome families and offer a kids menu plus high chairs to accommodate little ones.
Where are you located?
We are conveniently located in Haaga, Helsinki. Free parking is available.
Do you serve alcohol?
Yes, we offer a selection of beers, wines, spirits, and signature cocktails.
What is the best way to make my food spicy?
Simply request your dishes "Nepali spicy" to amp up the heat level!
Is the naan bread freshly made?
Yes! Our naan dough is prepared daily and baked fresh in our tandoor oven.
Is this Nepalese restaurant open now?
No, it is closed since Thursday, 21:00. This Nepalese restaurant will re-open at Friday 10:30. Check opening hours
⏰ Opening Hours
The days and hours that Curious goat is open:
| Day | Working Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday Apr 29 | 10:30-21:00 |
| Tuesday Apr 30 | 10:30-21:00 |
| Wednesday May 1 | 10:30-21:00 |
| Thursday May 2 | 10:30-21:00 |
| Friday May 3 | 10:30-21:00 |
| Saturday May 4 | 11:00-21:00 |
| Sunday May 5 | 11:00-21:00 |
🚩Curious goat Contact
✉ Address: Linnaleirinaukio, 00400 Helsinki, Finland 📍 map
✆ Phone: (845) 255-8444
🌍 Web Site: www.curiousgoat.com
Reserve a Table: curiousgoat.com
📍 Location
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