Mystic Momo
Indian Restaurants in Albany, New York
4.7 (227)
| Category | Indian Restaurants |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206 |
| Area | Albany, New York |
| Phone | (518) 621-1003 |
| Google rating | 4.7 (227) |
Hours
| Wednesday | 12–9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 12–9:30 PM |
About Mystic Momo
Mystic Momo brings the bold, vibrant flavors of Nepal to Albany with handcrafted momos in styles like steamed, fried, jhol, and C-momo. Each dumpling is packed with flavor—from classic chicken and pork to vegetarian paneer and mushroom—and served with house-made spicy and nutty sauces. The menu also features chowmein, Nepalese tea, and matka dahi for a full cultural experience. Set in a cozy, art-filled space, Mystic Momo blends tradition with modern fast-casual flair, offering comforting, spicy, and soul-satisfying bites that transport you straight to the Himalayas.
Located at 40 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206, Mystic Momo operates as an indian restaurant serving Albany in New York. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.
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The business lists hours on 2 days of the week. The most common schedule is 12–9:30 PM. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (518) 621-1003. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, mysticmomo.com.
Customers rate it 4.7 out of 5 on Google across 227 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded indian restaurants in Albany.
Albany is in New York, in the Northeast, where four distinct seasons shape local life: hot humid summers, snowy winters that can close businesses for a day, and a dense pattern of towns where walking, transit and street parking all matter. Traffic in Albany peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.
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Latest Google reviews
The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.
Alex De Luera a month ago
First time having Nepalese food and I can't recommend it enough! We started our meal off with Chips Chilly, they had a delightful sauce that was tangy and sweet with the perfect kick of spice that did not build or overwhelm our palette. To drink, we indulged in Mango Lassi and Chiya (Nepali Milk Tea) which were equally engaging, with the Lassi providing a refreshing, fermented flavor and the milk tea offering a comforting, spiced experience. For our main, we were very pleased to find a variety of vegetarian options available and ordered the Tofu Thupka and Combo Set (veggie chow mein with steamed chive dumplings and fried mushroom dumplings). After feasting on our selection of delicacies, we embarked on a much needed walk around town to round out our afternoon and thin out our figures!
Upahar Jung Shah 3 months ago
I'm pretty impressed with the selection of Nepali food they offer, and it's very delicious! I was a little disappointed with the milk tea, which was just average, but I was very happy with the momos, chowmein, and keema noodles.
L L Edited 3 months ago
The atmosphere was decent. The service was fast and welcoming. We started with the mango lassi which was delicious. We tried two appetizers the onion rings and tofu chilly. We highly recommend both. The onion rings were perfectly crispy but not burnt. The tofu chilly was delightful. The chili sauce paired nicely with the fried tofu. We also tried the chicken momo kothey (pan fried dumplings) and the beef momo kothey (pan fried dumplings). We did not love the sauce for these dumplings so they felt dry, and unseasoned. We recommend trying a different dumpling dish. The potential is there! We would try more dishes via take out in the future.
IG 7 months ago
Great dumplings, aromatic and flavorful. They may look simple, but they are loaded with spices and herbs! A far cry from the bland dumplings you get many places. Highly recommend the Kheema Jhol Momo which adds a lovely mild minced meat soup (essentially a curry chili). The mango lassi was excellent as well. Not the cheapest, but fairly priced for the portions, quality, and freshness.
Maya’s Recs 8 months ago
Small business with a quaint atmosphere. Large parties not recommended, the largest table seats 4. We went around 7pm on a weekend and it wasn’t busy. The food is fantastic. I am amazed. We had the pan fried momo, C Momo, and Keema Johl momo. All were delicious and juicy. The flavors were so potent. We also had the chicken chowmein which was super fragrant and flavorful. The food left us feeling full, but not heavy and uncomfortable. The food was not greasy at all. Will 100% be coming here again to try the rest of the menu. Give this place a try you will not be disappointed!
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mystic Momo located?
Mystic Momo is at 40 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206, in Albany, New York. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.
What kind of business is Mystic Momo?
Mystic Momo is listed as an indian restaurant.
What are the hours of Mystic Momo?
Published hours are Wednesday: 12–9:30 PM; Thursday: 12–9:30 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.
What is the phone number of Mystic Momo?
You can call Mystic Momo at (518) 621-1003.
How is Mystic Momo rated on Google?
Mystic Momo has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 227 reviews.
Does Mystic Momo have a website?
Yes, the website of Mystic Momo is mysticmomo.com (linked on this page).
How do I know the details for Mystic Momo are correct?
Details come from public sources and can change. The owner can claim the listing to keep it current, and a quick phone call before visiting is the safest check.