Food & Ordering FAQs
1. What type of cuisine does Ishwar Kitchen serve?
We serve authentic North Indian, Punjabi, and Chinese cuisine, featuring traditional recipes and fresh spices.
2. Is your restaurant 100% vegetarian?
Yes, Ishwar Kitchen is a pure vegetarian family restaurant. All our dishes are prepared in a strictly vegetarian kitchen.
3. What is your most popular dish?
Our customers highly recommend our Butter Paneer Masala, Dal Makhani, and our famous Tandoori Chaap varieties.
4. Do you offer home delivery in Nakodar?
Absolutely! We deliver across Nakodar. You can order directly via WhatsApp or through Swiggy and Zomato.
5. What are your opening hours?
We are open every day from 10:30 AM to 10:30 PM, ready to serve you lunch, dinner, and snacks.
6. Where exactly are you located?
We are located in Punjab, Jalandhar, Nakodar.
7. Do you use artificial food coloring?
No, we rely on natural spices like turmeric, Kashmiri mirch, and fresh herbs to bring vibrant colors and flavors to our dishes.
8. Can I customize the spice level of my food?
Yes! Please let us know your preference when ordering, and our chefs will adjust the spice levels (mild, medium, or spicy) for you.
9. Do you accept bulk or party orders?
Yes, we cater to birthday parties, kitty parties, and corporate events. Please call us in advance to discuss the menu and pricing.
10. Do you have Jain food options?
Yes, we can prepare many of our dishes without onion and garlic upon request. Just mention it while placing your order.
11. Is parking available at the restaurant?
Yes, there is convenient street parking available right outside our restaurant on Nurmahal Road.
12. Do you offer takeaways?
Yes, we have robust packaging for takeaways so your food stays hot and fresh until you reach home.
13. What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Cash, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm), and major Credit/Debit cards at the restaurant.
14. Are your ingredients sourced locally?
Yes, we believe in supporting local farmers and vendors, sourcing fresh vegetables and dairy daily from Nakodar markets.
15. Do you serve vegan options?
Many of our dishes are naturally vegan (like Chana Masala and Yellow Dal). Inform us, and we will ensure no butter or ghee is used.
16. Do you have seating for large families?
Yes, our dining area is designed to comfortably accommodate large families and groups.
17. How long does delivery usually take?
Standard delivery within Nakodar takes about 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the distance and order size.
18. Are your Chinese dishes authentic?
We serve a beloved "Desi-Chinese" fusion style that perfectly balances Chinese cooking techniques with Indian spices.
19. Can I reserve a table in advance?
Yes, simply click the Call button above to reserve a table, especially recommended for weekends and festivals.
20. Do you offer any daily specials?
Yes! Check the "Today's Special" banner on our homepage to see our Chef's pick of the day at a special price.
Technical & Website Help
21. What should I do if the website isn't working properly?
If buttons aren't clicking or pages aren't loading, you may need to clear your browser cache/cookies.
Step-by-step guide (Chrome/Android):
1. Tap the three dots (menu) in Chrome.
2. Go to "Settings" > "Privacy and Security".
3. Tap "Clear browsing data".
4. Select "Cookies and site data" and "Cached images and files".
5. Tap "Clear Data" and refresh our website.
22. Why is the menu data or images not loading?
This usually happens due to a poor internet connection or strict ad-blockers. Try turning off your Wi-Fi and using mobile data, or temporarily disable your ad-blocker. If the issue persists, clear your cache as described above.
23. I'm having navigation problems (links aren't working). What should I do?
Sometimes older devices struggle with modern website animations. Try clicking the "Refresh" icon in your browser URL bar. If that fails, completely close the browser tab and open a new one and go to `ishwarkitchen.in` again.
24. How do I refresh the page on mobile vs desktop?
Mobile: Swipe down from the very top of the screen until you see a spinning loading circle, then release.
Desktop: Press `Ctrl + R` (Windows) or `Cmd + R` (Mac), or click the circular arrow next to the address bar.
25. The "Order Now" cart isn't opening, how do I fix it?
Ensure you have JavaScript enabled in your browser settings. If you are using a very strict privacy browser (like Brave on maximum shields), it might block the cart script. Lower the shield settings for our site and refresh.