

Cuisine of India & Nepal/Temecula, California
Zen Curry & Grill
Once you try it, youāll love it.
Indian comfort. Nepali soul. Clay-oven sizzlers, handcrafted momos, served for lunch and dinner every day.
Lunch & dinner daily Open at 11 AM
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4.9 stars across 1,800+ reviews on Google & Yelp.
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The Zen experience / 01
Not just a meal. A reason to gather.
Some traditions are too good to keep to yourself. Our table brings together the depth of Indian cooking and the warmth of Nepali hospitality.
Discover our storyLunch at Zen
Your new lunch spot in Temecula.
Doors open at 11 AM every day. Stop in for a curry and fresh naan between meetings, sit out on the patio, or order ahead and pick up on your way back to work.
Open at 11 AM
Lunch and dinner, seven days a week.
Order ahead
Skip the wait with online pickup.
Fresh from the tandoor
Naan and grilled favorites, made to order.
Every diet welcome
Vegan, vegetarian, halal and gluten-sensitive choices.
Monday to Thursday from 11 AM
Weekday lunch, made easy.
Short break? Order ahead and grab it on your way. Longer lunch? Grab a table and stay for happy hour at 2.
Chicken Biryani
Saffron basmati and chicken. One plate, no sides needed.
Butter Chicken
Creamy and mild. Add garlic naan and you're set.
Chicken Momo
Handcrafted Nepali dumplings that travel well.
Vegetable Biryani
A hearty plant-based plate for the workday.
A seat for everyone
New to the flavors? You belong here.
Start with handcrafted Nepali momos, follow with a tandoori clay-oven sizzler, or find your perfect curry. Choose your spice level from mild to spicy, and ask about vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal options.
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Daily, 2 PM to 5 PM
Happy hour at Zen.
Come early before dinner, or let a long lunch run a little longer. Drink specials and $2 to $5 off your favorite bites.
Drink specials
- All 12 oz draft beer$5
- House wine$5 glass | $20 bottle
$2 off
- Samosa
- Masala Fries
- Chicken Popcorn
- Pakora
- Onion Rings
- Potato Patties
$3 off
- Chili Paneer
- Chili Tofu
- Crispy Roasted Cauliflower
- Veg Manchurian
- Chili Fries
- Paneer Pakora
$5 off
- Fish Chili
- Chicken Chili
- Beef Chili
- Chicken Lollipop
- Drums of Heaven
- Grill Chicken Wings
- Mango Masala Wings
- Garlic Pepper Wings

The Zen experience / 02
From the Himalayas to your table.
The pleasure of a handcrafted momo. The aroma of the clay oven. The comfort of a curry shared across the table. These are the moments that make Zen, Zen.
The story behind Zen


Dinner at Zen / Temecula
Come for dinner. Stay for the evening.
A welcoming room, the scent of the tandoor, and a table that invites you to slow down. One of the best places to eat in Temecula feels like this.
Beyond the dinner table
Good food brings people together.
01 / Corporate lunchLunch, beautifully handled.
Something your team, clients, or winery guests will actually look forward to.
Plan a team lunch
02 / Catering & eventsBring everyone together.
A generous spread for your next celebration, meeting, or special occasion.
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Your seat is waiting.
Good to know
Questions, answered.
Is Zen Curry and Grill open for lunch?
Yes. We open at 11:00 AM every day, serving lunch and dinner daily. Dine in, sit on the patio, or order online for quick pickup during your workday.
What are your hours?
Sunday through Thursday 11:00 AM ā 9:30 PM, and Friday and Saturday 11:00 AM ā 11:30 PM.
Do you have vegan, vegetarian, halal and gluten-sensitive options?
Yes. Our menu includes many vegetarian and vegan dishes, halal meats, and gluten-sensitive choices. Let your server know about any allergy so the kitchen can guide you.
Can I choose how spicy my food is?
Yes. Any dish can be made at any spice level, from mild to extra hot.
Do you take reservations or walk-ins?
Both. Reserve a table online through Toast Tables, join the online waitlist, or simply walk in.



