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Swagat Indian Cuisine - NW

Indian restaurant · Portland

4.21,427 {count} reviews

2074 NW Lovejoy St, Portland, OR 97209, United States

Swagat Indian Cuisine - NW

About

Located on NW Lovejoy Street in the heart of Portland, Swagat Indian Cuisine offers a diverse menu that has become a staple for locals seeking authentic flavors. The restaurant is known for its welcoming, cozy atmosphere and a staff frequently praised for being attentive and helpful with recommendations. Whether diners are looking for a quick lunch buffet or a more substantial dinner, the kitchen provides a wide variety of options, ranging from traditional vegetarian dishes like dal curry and veggie masala to protein-rich favorites such as tandoori chicken and butter chicken. The restaurant’s approach to spice levels and preparation is often highlighted by guests, with many appreciating the ability to customize dishes to their personal preferences. The menu features an extensive selection of items, including various thali plates that offer a comprehensive sampling of flavors, alongside freshly prepared breads like garlic naan. While the dining experience can vary, the restaurant remains a popular destination in the Northwest district, particularly for those who value a broad selection of Indian cuisine served in a stylish, relaxed setting. With its combination of flavorful sauces and a commitment to accommodating different tastes, Swagat continues to be a notable spot for those exploring the vibrant culinary scene of Portland.

What clients say

Swagat is generally well-regarded for its flavorful Indian cuisine, particularly its thali plates and chicken dishes. While many diners praise the attentive and friendly service, experiences regarding food consistency and seating policies can vary.

Strengths

  • High quality chicken dishes
  • Friendly and attentive service
  • Generous thali portions
  • Welcoming atmosphere

Weaknesses

  • Inconsistent food freshness
  • Understaffed service
  • Limited parking availability

Best for

Diners seeking a variety of Indian dishes through lunch buffets or comprehensive thali meals.

Opening hours

Friday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM
Monday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM

Contact

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