Base Camp Menu Overview
Located in the vibrant Mission District of San Francisco, Base Camp offers visitors an authentic taste of Nepalese and Himalayan cuisine with a contemporary flair. This diverse menu invites food enthusiasts and curious palates alike to explore bold spices, fresh ingredients, and comforting dishes that perfectly balance tradition and innovation.
Starters to awaken your appetite
Begin your culinary adventure with an enticing array of starters that showcase Base Camp's mastery of Himalayan flavors. The Kale Chaat offers a refreshing and crunchy combination of kale, red onion, tomatoes, potatoes, and tangy mint tamarind and yogurt sauces. For a spicy kick, the Spicy Cauliflower is perfectly battered with chickpea flour, seasoned with sesame seeds and curry leaves, making it a crowd favorite. Other tempting options include the savory Onion Fritters , the fresh and tangy Watermelon Salad , and an assortment of momos including Pork, Chicken, and Vegetable Momos that deliver authentic Himalayan morsels filled with spiced meats and vegetables. For seafood lovers, the Tandoori Octopus marinated in yogurt and spices adds a unique and flavorful twist.
Hearty and flavorful mains
Base Camp’s main courses highlight a rich tapestry of Himalayan and South Asian culinary traditions. The Cashew Curry enchants with creamy spices and crunchy cashews, while the classic Butter Chicken offers tender chicken simmered in a buttery tomato sauce bursting with aromatic spices. For noodle lovers, the Chicken Chow Mein presents a delicious fusion of stir-fried noodles, vegetables, and soy sauce with tender chicken. The Pork Belly Bhutuwa is a spiced and herb-infused dish that stands out with its rich flavors and succulent texture.
Desserts and refreshing drinks
To complete your meal, Base Camp offers delightful desserts and a selection of beverages designed to complement the spices and flavors of the cuisine. While the menu features traditional Himalayan sweets, guests often rave about the house specialty Tamarind Cooler, a tangy and spiced refreshment that perfectly balances the heat and richness of the dishes served.
What makes Base Camp a unique dining experience
- Authentic Himalayan flavors expertly prepared with a modern twist.
- Wide range of vegetarian and meat options ensuring something for every palate.
- Inviting atmosphere with outdoor seating perfect for groups and families.
- Accessible location in San Francisco’s Mission District with dine-in, takeout, and delivery options.
