Monsoon Bistro & Bar
4485 Gateway Blvd NW, Edmonton, AB T6H 5C3, Canada
Phone: (780) 784-0156
Website: https://monsoonbistro.ca/
Monsoon Bistro & Bar in Edmonton is a 4.6-star Indian restaurant with 997 Google reviews, known for Butter Chicken and Dal Makhni.
Why we love it
- Indian cuisine with modern influences
- Located near Near Gateway Blvd and 45th Ave NW
- Impressive drinks menu, excellent service, great for events
- Full-service with attentive and friendly staff
- Indian cuisine with modern influences
- Located near Near Gateway Blvd and 45th Ave NW
- Impressive drinks menu, excellent service, great for events
- Full-service with attentive and friendly staff
What to Order
Butter Chicken
A classic Indian dish featuring tender chicken in a rich, creamy, and subtly spiced tomato-based sauce.
"Amazing food. The best butter chicken I have ever tried"
Malina Bakery
Dal Makhni
A slow-cooked black lentil dish, known for its creamy texture and deep, smoky flavors.
"The dal makhni had a unique taste I’ve never had before but turned out excellent"
Darth Vader
Paneer
A versatile Indian cheese dish, often served in a rich gravy, praised for its outstanding quality here.
"The paneer was outstanding"
Darth Vader
Papdi Chaat
A popular Indian street food snack with crispy fried dough wafers, potatoes, chickpeas, and various chutneys.
"Papdi chaat starter was amazing"
Jeff Gaye
Cheese Rolls
Crispy and flavorful rolls filled with cheese, noted for their excellent taste and texture.
"One dish I must specially mention is their Cheese Rolls – they were extremely tasty, crispy, and full of flavor. Truly one of the best I’ve had."
Karamvir Sivia
Dahi Kebab
Soft, cloud-like kebabs made from hung yogurt, seasoned delicately and melting in the mouth.
"Our friends couldn't stop raving about its texture—soft and cloud-like, seasoned with a delicate precision that melted in the mouth."
Pramod Neel
Butter Chicken Poutine
A unique fusion dish combining Canadian poutine with the rich flavors of Indian butter chicken.
"The butter chicken poutine was AMAZING!"
Carla Stone
Garlic Naan
Pillowy Indian flatbread infused with garlic, perfect for scooping up curries.
"Accompanied by pillowy Garlic Naans, Tandoori Rotis, and fragrant Jeera Rice, it was a feast that left everyone thoroughly impressed."
Pramod Neel
Inside Scoop
- Ask for Mark or Kanwar/Kawal; they are frequently praised for exceptional service.
- The cocktails and mocktails are expertly crafted and highly recommended.
- Consider Monsoon over Rickies if staying at the Holiday Inn.
- The restaurant is a popular venue for hosting events and parties.
- While the ambiance is modern and clean, some find it lacks charm.