Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:30 AM
| Monday | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Alexandria: 5:38 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (571) 970-0615 to confirm.
Location & directions
1504 King StreetAlexandria, VA 22314
About Namaste JALSA
Looking for an Indian restaurant in Alexandria? Namaste JALSA is at 1504 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia. Our Alexandria guide covers 579 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Namaste JALSA is open 7 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Note that it closes between lunch and dinner service on 7 days of the week.
You can visit for takeout, delivery, and dine-in.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible. Payment methods accepted: credit cards. You can reach the team at (571) 970-0615.
Quick facts
- Category
- Indian Restaurant
- Address
- 1504 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
- Phone
- (571) 970-0615
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 8 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Indian restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Namaste JALSA’s weekday schedule with 7 other Indian restaurants in Alexandria. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:30 AM, close to the local norm of 11:30 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, later than 86% of them (typical closing time: 9:30 PM).
In total it is open about 60.5 hours a week, 13 hours fewer than the local median of 73. 86% of Indian restaurants in Alexandria open on Sundays, and Namaste JALSA is one of them.
Compared with 7 other Indian restaurants in Alexandria that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Indian restaurants in Virginia
Based on 12 menus with 1,236 priced items from Indian restaurants in Virginia, the median menu item costs $13.44, and half of all items are priced between $6.60 and $17.00.
We don’t have Namaste JALSA’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Indian restaurants in Virginia typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Garlic Naan | 67% | $4.44 |
| Mango Lassi | 67% | $5.30 |
| Raita | 50% | $4.24 |
| Lamb Biryani | 50% | $19.14 |
| Chicken Biryani | 50% | $17.88 |
| Butter Chicken | 50% | $19.08 |
| Gulab Jamun | 42% | $5.60 |
| Vegetable Korma | 42% | $16.95 |
Calculated from 12 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Delivery
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Amenities
- Non-smoking
Payments
- Credit cards
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Namaste JALSA there are 78 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 196 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (30), American (22), Bakeries & Desserts (15), and Pizza (11).
Competition is healthy: 4 other Indian restaurants are within a mile and 8 within three miles. The closest is Indo Chen, < 0.1 mi away.
68 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- AmericanHomeGrown< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisToastique< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeUptowner Cafe< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsHard Times Cafe< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodStage Door Deli< 0.1 mi
What to expect at an Indian restaurant
Indian and South Asian restaurants serve curries, tandoori dishes, breads and rice from across the subcontinent, plus Nepali, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan specialties. North Indian dishes – butter chicken, tikka masala, naan – are the most familiar, while South Indian restaurants focus on dosas, idli and vegetarian thalis.
What to order
- Butter chicken or chicken tikka masala – the mildest and most popular curries
- Dal and chana masala – hearty vegetarian staples
- Biryani – spiced rice layered with meat or vegetables
- Garlic naan – baked in the tandoor
Good to know
- Spice levels are adjustable; “medium” varies widely between restaurants.
- Weekday lunch buffets offer the best value.
- Mango lassi helps cool things down if a dish turns out spicier than expected.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Namaste JALSA's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM; Saturday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM; Sunday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Is Namaste JALSA open on Sunday?
Yes, Namaste JALSA is open on Sundays: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Namaste JALSA located?
Namaste JALSA is located at 1504 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314.
What is the phone number of Namaste JALSA?
You can call Namaste JALSA at (571) 970-0615.
Does Namaste JALSA offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Namaste JALSA offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout, delivery, and dine-in.
Is Namaste JALSA wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible.
Is Namaste JALSA open late?
Yes – Namaste JALSA is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Namaste JALSA?
There are 196 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Namaste JALSA. Nearby options include HomeGrown (< 0.1 mi), Toastique (< 0.1 mi), and Uptowner Cafe (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Indian restaurants near Namaste JALSA?
4 other Indian restaurants within a mile. The closest is Indo Chen, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do Indian restaurants in Virginia cost?
Based on 12 menus with 1,236 priced items from Indian restaurants in Virginia, the median menu item costs $13.44, and half of all items are priced between $6.60 and $17.00.
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