Daawat a Ishq
$ • Indian
Hours:
5427 NE 42nd Ave, Portland
(503) 719-4072
About Daawat a Ishq
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Chicken Tikka Masala
Extra Plain Rice
Tandoori Chicken
Vegetable Samosa
Chicken Vindaloo
Kadahi Chicken
Butter Chicken
Lamb Vindaloo
Mint Chutney
Palak Paneer
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Hours
| Monday | 4 - 9:30PM 10:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4 - 9:30PM 10:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 9:30PM 10:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Friday | 10:30AM - 2:30PM 4 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | 10:30AM - 2:30PM 4 - 9:30PM |
| Sunday | 4 - 9:30PM 10:30AM - 2:30PM |
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Daawat a Ishq in NE Portland offers remarkable Indian cuisine, filling a local void with its fresh and delicious dishes. The huge menu can be overwhelming, but every item is incredible and freshly made. Popular items include the choley bhature and Bhindi masala. The dining space is relaxed with a funky patio vibe. The friendly staff and availability of high chairs make it kid-friendly, though even "mild" dishes can be spicy. Customers praise the seasoning and spices, which are delightful, homey, and warm without overpowering or being too spicy—especially accommodating for those sensitive to heat. The restaurant is known for its exceptional cuisine, earning high ratings from diners who enjoyed dishes like veggie samosas, chicken vindaloo, butter chicken, and chana masala. The atmosphere offers a perfectly down-home chill vibe, reminiscent of lively city spots, making it a neighborhood favorite for both dine-in and takeout.