Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 11:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Champaign: 11:12 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (217) 552-1834 to confirm.
Location & directions
134 West Church StreetChampaign, IL 61820
About The Himalayan Chimney
The Himalayan Chimney is an Indian restaurant you'll find at 134 West Church Street in Champaign, Illinois. Our Champaign guide covers 332 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
The Himalayan Chimney is open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 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.
Service options include dine-in. Offerings include vegetarian options and vegan options.
Phone: (217) 552-1834.
Quick facts
- Category
- Indian Restaurant
- Address
- 134 West Church Street, Champaign, IL 61820
- Phone
- (217) 552-1834
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 1 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Indian restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared The Himalayan Chimney’s weekday schedule with 57 other Indian restaurants in Illinois. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, later than 60% of them (typical closing time: 9:30 PM).
In total it is open about 61 hours a week, about the same as the local median (62 hours). 91% of Indian restaurants in Illinois open on Sundays, and The Himalayan Chimney is one of them.
Compared with 57 other Indian restaurants in Illinois that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Indian restaurants in Illinois
Based on 20 menus with 1,673 priced items from Indian restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $13.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.99 and $16.99.
We don’t have The Himalayan Chimney’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Indian restaurants in Illinois typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Tikka Masala | 65% | $16.99 |
| Tandoori Chicken | 60% | $16.49 |
| Gulab Jamun | 60% | $5.00 |
| Chicken Biryani | 55% | $16.49 |
| Garlic Naan | 50% | $4.50 |
| Mango Lassi | 50% | $4.99 |
| Paneer Tikka Masala | 50% | $14.99 |
| Malai Kofta | 45% | $14.99 |
Calculated from 20 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Vegetarian options
- Vegan options
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of The Himalayan Chimney there are 59 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 151 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bars & Pubs (25), Cafes & Coffee (22), Chinese (18), and Bakeries & Desserts (10).
Competition is healthy: 4 other Indian restaurants are within a mile and 5 within three miles. The closest is Kohinoor, 0.2 mi away.
74 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
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternMezza House< 0.1 mi
- ChinesePeking Garden< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsThe Blind Pig Brewpub< 0.1 mi
- Chicken & WingsWatson's Shack and Rail< 0.1 mi
- AmericanNeil Street Blues< 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 The Himalayan Chimney's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Is The Himalayan Chimney open on Sunday?
Yes, The Himalayan Chimney is open on Sundays: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Where is The Himalayan Chimney located?
The Himalayan Chimney is located at 134 West Church Street, Champaign, IL 61820.
What is the phone number of The Himalayan Chimney?
You can call The Himalayan Chimney at (217) 552-1834.
Does The Himalayan Chimney offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for The Himalayan Chimney. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is The Himalayan Chimney open late?
Yes – The Himalayan Chimney is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
What else is near The Himalayan Chimney?
There are 151 other places to eat and drink within a mile of The Himalayan Chimney. Nearby options include Mezza House (< 0.1 mi), Peking Garden (< 0.1 mi), and The Blind Pig Brewpub (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Indian restaurants near The Himalayan Chimney?
4 other Indian restaurants within a mile. The closest is Kohinoor, 0.2 mi away.
How much do Indian restaurants in Illinois cost?
Based on 20 menus with 1,673 priced items from Indian restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $13.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.99 and $16.99.
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