One of us three was not familiar with Indian, so we recommended lamb saag; he loved it. Everything we had was just right. The place is small but the decor is nicer than most Indian restaurants: White table cloths, not loud, friendly but not overbearing service. more

I had lunch here during July. Good quality food, the rice was beautifully cooked, and the quantities were good value. My butter chicken dish was flavoursome. I would go here again more

Food, service and value are all top-flight at Shangri-La, a Nepalese-Indian restaurant in Bethesda. I have been delighted to try Nepali cooking unavailable elsewhere and have enjoyed the Indian standards as well. All menu offerings are made with extremely fresh ingredients and it is impressive that Shangri-La offers organic wines. Service is kind and attentive and prices are moderate for... more

I liked it very much. Good food , nice and friendly people. Try it out. more

In Bethesda for a Nuclear Regulatory Commission training course last week and stayed at Residence Inn. Checked in at hotel and was approaching 2:30 PM so asked desk clerk (Mehmet from Turkey) re good Indian restaurant. He directed me to go to the corner of Wisconsin Ave., turn right and go down two doors. There was Shangri La with Indian/Nepali... more

I had dinner 2 nights while on a business trip- as my hotel was just next door. I adore Indian cuisine, and am fortunate to have very good restaurants near my home. I have had Nepali food before, but not too often. On both nights I ordered the vegetarian thali, so I was able to sample various dishes. All of... more