Namaste Cafe

06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month 🌈

At Namaste Café, community has always been at the heart of what we do. We’re proud to celebrate love, individuality, and the people who make Minneapolis such a beautiful place to belong.

Wishing everyone a joyful and colorful Pride month from our family to yours!

05/22/2026

Bright lime, smoky paprika, fresh scallions, and perfectly pan-fried tilapia ✨

This gluten-free favorite keeps things simple in the best way possible. Light, flavorful, and served with three house chutneys that bring a little extra something to every bite.

Available on our menu for patio lunches, cozy dinners, and everything in between.

05/18/2026

Summer on the patio is calling! ☀️
Join us at Namaste Cafe on Sunday, June 14 for an evening of cocktails, chaat, music, and good company on our Uptown patio. Think colorful plates passing around the table, drinks in hand, warm weather, and the kind of summer night that turns into staying longer than you planned!

✨ Unlimited chaat + 2 drinks included
✨ Vegan + gluten-free options available
✨ Patio party vibes all evening long

Bring your friends, your appetite, and come celebrate summer with us. Tickets available through the link below! See you there.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/namaste-patio-bar-cocktails-chaat-summer-party-tickets-1986164483436?aff=oddtdtcreator

05/04/2026

We're revisiting the honor of being named one of the Top 50 Restaurants in the Twin Cities by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine.

As a small, family-rooted restaurant, this recognition means everything to us. Every dish that leaves our kitchen carries care, intention, and a whole lot of heart.

To be part of the Minneapolis community—and to be surrounded by so many incredible restaurants—is something we never take for granted. Thank you for supporting us, dining with us, and being part of our story.

05/03/2026

Celebrate Mom with an evening that feels a little extra special!

Join us at Namaste Cafe on May 10 from 5–9pm for dinner — and a toast to all the incredible moms we love.

Every mom will enjoy a complimentary spritz, with your choice of:
– Classic Aperol
– Floral Lavender
– Tropical Mango
– Fresh Limoncello

Good food, a beautiful setting, and a moment to slow down together. Reservations encouraged. Call or use the link in our bio. 🍽️

05/01/2026

This Mother’s Day, let Namaste Cafe cook for you. Our heat & serve package is designed for a slow, relaxed weekend at home, with flavors that feel thoughtful and generous.

Your meal includes:
– 3 curries of your choice
– Sautéed green beans
– Crunchy cabbage salad
– Basmati rice (serves 4)
– A Mother’s Day dessert to share

Optional additions:
– Strawberry rhubarb drink mix for mimosas or mocktails
– One chai growler to bring a little of our house favorite home

Order ahead by phone or through our website and pick up May 5–9. Meals come chilled and ready to heat.
$89 | Feeds 4–6
A beautiful way to gather, celebrate, and spend more time with Mom.

04/30/2026

Surprise Mom with mouthwatering delights from Namaste Cafe!

Celebrate Mom at Home with Our Heat & Serve Mother’s Day Special (https://app.squareup.com/dashboard/items/library/loading?searchTerm=Mother%27s%20Day)
If you’re planning to host your dearest mom or treat your family to something truly special, let us cook for you. Order ahead and pick up between May 5 – May 9. Your meal comes chilled and ready to heat, so you can enjoy a relaxed and delicious Mother’s Day weekend at home.

The special includes:
3 Curries of your choice
Sautéed green beans
Crunchy cabbage salad
Basmati rice (4 servings)
A special Mother’s Day dessert to share
Optional:
Add Strawberry rhubarb drink mix to make mimosas or mocktails for the family
Add one Chai growler to make chai at home

Make this Mother’s Day easy, memorable, and full of flavor.

Package $89 (https://app.squareup.com/dashboard/items/library/loading?searchTerm=Mother%27s%20Day) (feeds 4 - 6 persons) + optional drinks

Celebrate Mom and Join Us for Dinner!

We’re thrilled to announce that at Namaste Cafe, we’re celebrating all the amazing moms out there! Join us for dinner service on 05/10 from 5 to 9 pm, and every mom will receive a drink on us!

A Toast to Mom—Choose Your complimentary Spritz:
Classic Aperol Spritz
Floral Lavender Spritz
Tropical Mango Spritz
Fresh Limoncello Spritz

Warm your Mom's heart with our Chai

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04/24/2026

Big Thanks to Our Amazing Customers – You Make Namaste Cafe Shine!

We’re incredibly grateful to have been honored at MplsStPaul Magazine (https://mspmag.com/eat-and-drink/the-best-restaurants-in-the-twin-cities-2026/) ’s Golden Fork Awards as one of the Top 50 Restaurants in the Twin Cities - but this recognition truly belongs to you.

Your support, loyalty, and encouragement over the years make everything we do possible. We’re so thankful to have you as part of our community.
Thank you for being part of our story.

Get ready for an epic patio season at Namaste Cafe!

Grab Your Favorite Chai On the Go

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04/24/2026

We absolutely love the soft chatter when the patio is filled with people dining, drinking, and enjoying each other's company.

We've been lucky to get some sunny days so far and this is your reminder that our patio is open for you, from 11am - 10pm daily! See you soon for a happy hour, lunch, dinner, or a chai break! 🌷

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day!

Here at Namaste Café, sustainability has always been part of the foundation, from sourcing local and organic ingredients to creating a menu that makes plant-forward dining feel abundant, comforting, and full of flavor.

Our vegan options aren’t an afterthought. They’re woven throughout the menu, from rich curries to seasonal dishes that highlight just how satisfying and vibrant plant-based food can be. Choosing a meal that’s good for the planet doesn’t have to feel limiting. It can feel warm, shared, and deeply nourishing.

Join us this week and celebrate Earth Day in a way that tastes as good as it feels! We're open 11am - 10pm daily. 🌿