Dil Se Indian Cuisine and Catering in Portland, OR

4.4(659)$10–20Portland, OR
Under the Radar
Good value

Rated 4.4 stars based on 659 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

Portland, OR • Price $10–20 • 4.4★
Dil Se Indian Cuisine and Catering, located in Portland, OR's Goose Hollow neighborhood, offers an Indian buffet experience. With a 4.4 rating from 659 reviews, this establishment provides dine-in service, takeout, and no-contact delivery. The price range is between $10 and $20. Dil Se Indian Cuisine and Catering has a website and phone number for more information. Visitors can find this restaurant at 1201 SW Jefferson St. This establishment is a notable option for those seeking an Indian buffet in Portland.

Good to know

  • Dil Se Indian Cuisine and Catering has a listed address in Portland, OR, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.4-star rating from 659 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
1201 SW Jefferson St, Portland, OR 97201, Goose Hollow, Portland, OR
Phone
(971) 757-5624
Today
4–9 PM
Price
$10–20
Rating
4.4 (659 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

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Before you go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Solid Quick Option

Score 47/100 · 4 positive signals
Quick bite score47/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
17/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Under $16 per person
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 28/100 · 2 positive signals
Full night out score28/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
3/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance
  • Cinema within walking distance

Keep in mind

  • No alcohol — you'll need to go elsewhere for drinks

Scored from closing hours, on-premises drinks, nearby nightlife, entertainment, and weekend hours.

Trusted Rating

👍 4.3 weighted · 659 reviews
4.3weighted · raw 4.4 from 659 reviews( 0.07 from raw)
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median659 / 508 median
02,540 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5
4
3
2
1

Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.4) with the city average (4.23) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2540+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

1 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
4–9:30 PM
monday
Closed
saturday
11:30 AM–9:30 PM
sunday
11:30 AM–9 PM
thursday
4–9 PM
tuesday
4–9 PM
wednesday
4–9 PM

Pricing

Price range $10–20
Price range$10–20

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible restroom Wheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Vegan optionsLimited vegetarian optionsWheelchair accessibleAccessible parking near entranceADA-compliant main entranceADA-compliant restroom

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy Quiet TrendyTouristyClassy

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Dine_inNo_contact_deliveryTakeoutReservationsDeliveryCatering

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Credit cards Debit cards N F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service Fireplace

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Accepts reservations

Popular Dishes

13 dishes reviewers mention most
  • Chicken Tikka Masala$18.0030 mentions
  • Samosas$8.0028 mentions
  • Masala Dosa$18.0017 mentions
  • Vindaloo$18.0017 mentions
  • Malai Kofta$18.0015 mentions
  • Gobi Manchurian$12.0015 mentions
  • Saag$16.0013 mentions
  • Chicken$13.0012 mentions
  • Kuruma$17.007 mentions
  • Paneer Tikka Masala$18.007 mentions
  • Mysore Masala Dosa$18.006 mentions
  • Samosa Channa Chaat$14.005 mentions
  • Aloo Gobi$16.003 mentions

Dishes most frequently mentioned in Yelp reviews.

Full Menu

14 items with prices
  • Idli - 2 Pieces$9.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Light, fluffy South Indian cakes made from naturally fermented rice and lentils, steamed to a soft texture and served with sambar and chutney.

  • Medhu Vadai - 3 Pieces$9.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Crispy savory lentil doughnuts served with sambar and chutney. Vadai is fried in a shared fryer and may contain traces of gluten.

  • Pongal - 16 Oz$12.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Creamy rice and moong bean porridge tempered with cumin, ginger, black pepper, curry leaves, and ghee. Served with Sambar.

  • Kal Dosa - 2 Pieces$12.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Soft, porous South Indian pancakes made from naturally fermented rice and lentils, cooked on a traditional iron griddle (kal) and served with sambar and chutney.

  • Home-Style Masala Dosa$12.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Crispy South Indian crêpe made from naturally fermented rice and lentils, filled with seasoned mashed potato masala and served with sambar and chutney.

  • Idli (2) & Vadai (1) Combo$11.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Soft steamed rice cake paired with crispy lentil doughnuts, served with sambar and chutney. Vadai is fried in a shared fryer and may contain traces of gluten.

  • Pongal (8 Oz) & Vadai (1) Combo$11.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Creamy rice and moong bean porridge paired with savory lentil doughnuts, served with sambar and chutney. Vadai is fried in a shared fryer and may contain traces of gluten.

  • VIP Combo (Vadai (1) Idli(1) Pongal (8oz))$13.75

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Includes: idli - 1 piece, medhu vadai - 1 piece, and pongal - 8 oz, served with sambar and chutney. Vadai is fried in a shared fryer and may contain traces of gluten.

  • Special VIP Combo (Vadai (1) Idli(1) Pongal (8oz) Sweet of Day(4 oz))$17.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Includes: idli - 1 piece, medhu vadai - 1 piece, and pongal - 8 oz, plus 4 oz sweet of the day. served with sambar and chutney. Vadai is fried in a shared fryer and may contain traces of gluten.

  • Sweet of Day - 8 Oz$6.00

    Vegetarian. A soft, fragrant South Indian dessert made from roasted semolina, ghee, sugar, and saffron, finished with nuts.

  • Masala Chai (With Ginger)$4.00

    Vegetarian. Slow-brewed Indian tea with milk, fresh ginger, and house spices.

  • 16 oz Sambar$7.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian.Classic South Indian sambar made with lentils, fresh vegetables, tamarind, and aromatic spices.

  • Extra Idli - 1 Piece$3.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian.

  • Extra Medhu Vadai - 1 Piece$3.00

    Gluten free, vegetarian. Vadai is fried in a shared fryer and may contain traces of gluten.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

659 reviews

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What is the rating of Dil Se Indian Cuisine and Catering?

Dil Se Indian Cuisine and Catering has a 4.4-star rating based on 659 customer reviews.

🛍️Shopping District

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

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Travel & Tourism
8
Retail & Shopping
6
Financial Services
5
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Atms

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Commodore Lounge

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Wildwood Saloon

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Armory Bar

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Toilets

The Portland Loo

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Parking Entrances

Fifth Taylor

Parking Entrance

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Clocks

Debbie Murdock Memorial Clock Tower

Clock

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Drinking Waters

Public Drinking Fountain

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Tickets

Portland'5 Centers for the Arts Box Office

Ticket

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Copyshops

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Copyshop

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Clothes

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Clothes

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Interior Decorations

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Interior Decoration

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