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This Menu was last updated in October 2006
Soups
$3.25

Mulligatawny Soup
International spicy lentil soup with vegetables
$3.25

Tomato Coconut Soup
A flavorful combination of tomatoes, coconut & herbs
$3.95

Kashmiri Yakhini
A traditional Kashmiri shorba with fresh spinach and chicken broth
Cold Appetizers
$3.50

Aloo Chaat
A spicy chaat of potatoes, chickpeas & tomatoes with a topping of tamarind sauce
$5.95

Bombay Bhel
Puffed rice chickpea flour noodles, wheat crisps, mixed with chopped onions, tomatoes and tamarind suace
$5.95

Gol Gappa
Eight bite sized poories served with mint and cilantro shorba, diced potatoes, beans and tamarind sauce
$5.95

Chicken Chaat
Shredded cold tandoori chicken, onion, tomatoes mixed with aromatic chat spices and topped with tamarind sauce
$2.25

Papadum
A thin crispy lentil wafer
Hot Appetizers
$3.95

Vegetable Pakora
Fresh spinach and onion fritters
$3.95

Vegetable Samosa
Turnover filled with green peas, potatoes with mild spices
$3.95

Vegetable Tikki
Spicy potato patties, deep fried
$3.95

Cheese Pakora
Fresh homemade cheese fritters
$4.95

Patra
Alvi leaves and spicy chickpea batter rolled and steamed, then deep fried
$5.95

Shami Kabab
Finely ground lamb, chickepeas, lentils and whole herbs in patties shape dipped in egg batter, deep fried
$6.95

Tangdi Kabab
Chicken drumsticks marinated and cooked in clay oven
$6.95

Chicken Apple
Bone chicken marinated and cooked in clay oven
$7.95

Mix Pakora Platter
A combination platter of assorted vegetable pakoras
$7.95

Mixed Appetizer
A combination platter of vegetable pakora, samosa, chicken pakora, fish pakora, cheese pakora and papadum
$7.95

Vegetarian Platter
An assortment of all vegetarian appetizers
$8.95

Non Vegetarian Platter
A combination platter of shami kabab, boti kabab, chicken tikka, chicken pakora, fish pakora and tangdi kabab
South Indian
These items are from the Southern part of India
$6.95

Vada Sambar
A savory doughnuts, deep fried with delicate spices soaked in sambar
$6.95

Idli Sambar
Puffed rice chickpea flour noodles, wheat crisps, mixed with chopped onions, tomatoes and tamarind sauce
$7.95

Masalendar Idli
Our chef's specialty steamed rice cakes with ginger, cilantro, green chilies and homemade spices
$7.95

Vada Idli Sambar
Combination of vadai and idli served with sambar
$7.95

Sada Dosai
A thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils
$7.95

Paper Sada Dosai
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils
$8.95

Mysore Sada Dosai
Thin crepe of rice and lentils with layer of super hot chutney filled with spiced potatoes
$9.95

Masala Dosai
A thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes
$9.95

Paper Masala Dosai
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes
$10.95

Mysore Masala Dosai
Thin crispy crepe of rice with layer of super hot chutney filled with spiced potatoes
$10.95

Paneer Dosai
A thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with homemade cottage cheese, potatoes with fine herbs and mild spices
$10.95

Chicken Dosai
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes and chicken
$10.95

Lamb Dosai
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes and lamb
$10.95

Special Uttapam
A rice and lentils pancake topped with onions, tomatoes and chilies cooked on griddle
Tandoori Delights
$10.95

Chicken Tandoori
Bone chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, backed in tandoor
$12.95

Chicken Tikka Hariyali
Boneless chicken breast marinated in garlic & cheese cream
$12.95

Shahi Kabab
Tender rolls of minced chicken, spiced with cumin, blended with herbs and spices
$12.95

Malai Kabab
Succulent pieces of supreme chicken marinated overnight in soft cheese with mild spices
$12.95

Boti Kabab
Fine minced lamb seasoned with herbs, spices and fresh mint, cooked on skewers till perfection
$12.95

Seekh Kabab
Finely minced lamb seasoned with chopped onions, herbs, fresh mint and spices
$14.95

Hajari Kabab
Boneless long stripe of supreme chicken marinated in yogurt with fresh herbs and authentic spices
$14.95

Tandoori Shrimps
Fresh jumbo shrimp delicately marinated in yogurt and spices cooked on skewers
$15.95

Tandoori Mixed Grill
A combination of sizzling tandoor specialties tandoori chicken, chicken takka hariyali, tangdi kabab, boti kabab, seekh kabab, shahi kabab, malai kabab, and tandoori shrimp served with sauteed onions and lemon
Vegetable Specialties
These items are from Western part of India
$9.95

Pav Bhaji
Bombay's famous mashed fresh vegetables made with special seasoning and served with toasted (2) rudy roll
$9.95

Poori Shaak
Gujarati style cooked potatoes tempered with mustard seeds and mild spices, served with (10) small poories
$9.95

Rasawala Bataka
Potatoes home style cooked in sweet and sour gravy
$10.25

Ringan Bataka
Gujarati style eggplant and potatoes cooked with cilantro and spices
$10.25

Chana Dal
Sweet and sour yellow lentils made with freshly ground herbs with tinge spice, sauteed with whole mustard and cumin seeds
Vegetable Specialties
These items are from Northern part of India
$9.95

Dal Makhani
House specialty, a black lentil dish cooked with delicacy
$9.95

Pindi Chana
Whole chickpeas cooked with authentic spice in Punjabi fashion
$9.95

Navrattan Korma
Mixed garden fresh vegetables cooked with herbs, nuts and spices in a mild gravy
$9.95

Baingan Bhartha (Eggplant)
Eggplant roasted on charcoal, mashed and cooked with peas, tomatoes & spices
$9.95

Aloo Gobhi
Cauliflower & potato cooked with ginger, herbs and spices
$10.95

Aloo Aachari
Small potatoes cooked with spices in homemade pickle sauce
$10.95

Vegetable Jalfrazi
Fresh vegetables cooked with home made cottage cheese, tomato, onion, ginger and authentic spices
$10.95

Surmai Kofta
Vegetable and cheese balls cooked in a mild spicy creamy sauce
$10.95

Saag Paneer / Aloo Saag
Fresh spinach and homemade cottage cheese or potatoes gently cooked with fine Indian spices
$10.95

Mutter Paneer / Aloo Mutter
Tender fresh peas and homemade cottage cheese or potatoes gently cooked with fine Indian spices
$11.95

Kadahi Paneer
A classic mughlai dish, prepared with pan roasted fresh homemade cottage cheese, onions, tomatoes, pepper and authentic spices
$11.95

Shahi Paneer
Homemade cottage cheese sauteed with fresh ginger, garlic and cooked in tomato based creamy sauce and aromatic herbs
$119.50

Shahi Paneer
Homemade cottage cheese sauteed with fresh ginger, garlic and cooked in tomato based creamy sauce and aromatic herbs
$11.95

Chili Paneer
Fresh homemade cottage cheese sauteed, cooked with ginger, garlic and juliennes of green chilies in soya sauce
$11.95

Shahi Bhindi
Fresh okra and onions stuffed with mild Indian spices, cooked on slow fire till perfection
Chicken Specialties
$10.95

Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken cooked in traditional curry sauce
$11.95

Chicken Jalfrazi
Boneless chicken cooked with tomatoes, peas, peppers, onions and exotic spices
$11.95

Chicken Vindaloo
Boneless chicken pieces simmered in tangy curry with rare spices and potatoes, famous fiery Goan specialty. Its hot.
$11.95

Chicken Korma
Chicken cooked with mild spices, herbs and nuts in a light sauce
$11.95

Chicken Saag
Boneless chicken cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices
$11.95

Madras Chicken
Supreme breast of chicken in pieces cooked with delicacy in a special hot tamarind sauce with ginger and cashews
$11.95

Gigner Chicken
Boneless chicken marinated in fresh ginger juice and herbs, cooked with authentic spices
$12.95

Chicken Tikka Masala
Tender tandoori chicken pieces marinated in yogurt and spices cooked in rich cream and tomato based sauce
$12.95

Chicken Kothmiri
Tender pieces of tandoori chicken tikka prepared with ginger, garlic, onions, peppers and tomatoes in hopper till perfection
$12.95

Kadai Chicken
Tender tandoori chicken cubes cooked with ginger, garlic, onion & tomatoes
$12.95

Chilli Chicken
Roasted boneless pieces of chicken sauteed and cooked with ginger, garlic and julienne of green chilies in soya sauce
$13.95

Chicken Kashmir
Chicken cooked in light cream curry, pineapple, banana and spices
$13.95

Chicken Zafran
Supreme of chicken cooked in saffron and white dry fruits sauce with delicacy
$19.95

Murg Musallam
Whole chicken marinated in herbs & spices, stuffed with rice, dry fruits and roasted Mughlai tradition served on a bed of fresh mushrooms and vegetables
Halal (Kosher) Meat Specialties
$13.95

Chicken Tikka
Boneless tender chicken pieces marinated in yogurt & spices, baked in tandoor
$13.95

Chicken Curry
Chicken on the bone cooked in Mughlai style with fresh ginger, garlic, cinnamon stick and cloves, very flavorful and medium hot
$12.95

Shahi Kabab
Tender rolls of minced chicken, spiced with cumin, herbs and spices, cooked in tandoor
$13.95

Seekh Kabab
Finely minced lamb seasoned with chopped onions, herbs & spices, baked in tandoor
$13.95

Goat Curry
Bone Goat cooked in Mughlai style with fresh ginger, garlic, cinnamon sticks and cloves, a very flavorful and medium hot
$14.95

Chicken Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with bone chicken, nuts & spices
$14.95

Goat Biryani
Bone goat cooked with rice, nuts and spices
Lamb Specialties
$11.95

Lamb Curry
Tender lamb cooked in traditional curry sauce
$12.95

Lamb Vindaloo
Tender juicy lamb pieces simmered in tangy curry with rare spices & potatoes. Famous fiery Goan specialty. Its hot
$12.95

Lamb Korma
Lamb cooked with mild spices, herbs and nuts in a light creamy sauce
$12.95

Lamb Rogan Josh
A specialty of Kashmir, juicy tender pieces of lamb cooked in traditional spices with saffron & yogurt
$12.95

Lamb Saag
Tender pieces of lamb cooked with fresh spinach and freshly ground spices
$12.95

Lamb Mushroom
Tender lamb pieces cooked with fresh mushrooms and a blend of fresh herbs and spices
$12.95

Lamb Bhuna
Minced lamb meat cooked on charcoal fire & sauteed with onions, tomatoes, green peppers with spices
$13.95

Aachari Gosht
Tender lamb sauteed with vegetables and simmered in a spicy homemade pickle sauce
$13.95

Dal Gosht
Lamb cubes cooked with chickepeas lentil and aromatic spices
$14.95

Lamb Kashmir
Lamb cooked in curry sauce with banana, pineapple and finished with cream
Seafood Specialties
$13.95

Goan Fish Curry
Fresh codfish and coconut cooked with Goan traditional spices
$13.95

Fish Vindaloo
Fresh cod fish simmered in tangy curry with rare spices and potatoes. Famous fiery Goan specialty. Its hot.
$12.95

Shrimp Curry
Fresh shrimps cooked with tomatoes and onions in traditional curry suace
$13.95

Shrimp Vindaloo
Traditional Goan style, shrimp cooked with potatoes and hot sauce
$14.95

Shrimp Korma
Shrimp cooked in mild spices, herbs and nuts in light creamy sauce
$14.95

Shrimp Saag
Fresh cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices
$14.95

Shrimp Malabar
Shrimps cooked with freshly ground coconut and tangy sauce in Malabar fashion
$14.95

Shrimp Masala
Shrimp cooked in tomato based sauce with light cream and spices
$15.95

Shrimp Tikka Kadahi
Tandoori shrimps marinated in yogurt & spices, cooked with fresh ginger, garlic, onion, pepper & tomatoes
Beef Specialties
$11.95

Beef Curry
Chunks of beef cooked with tomatoes & onions in a traditional curry sauce
$12.95

Beef Korma
Beef cooked with mild spices, herbs and nuts in a light creamy sauce
$12.95

Beef Vindaloo
Beef simmered in tangy curry with rare spices and potatoes. Famous fiery Goan specialty. Its hot.
$12.95

Beef Saag
Beef cooked overnight with fresh spinach and freshly ground spices
$12.95

Beef Mushroom
Beef cooked with fresh mushrooms, a bland of fresh herbs and spices
$12.95

Beef Bhuna
Beef sauteed with fresh ginger, onions, tomatoes and special Indian spices
Biryani (Rice) Specialties
We use India's famous long grain Basmati rice
$11.95

Kashmiri Pulao
Basmati rice sauteed with fry fruits and fresh fruits with mild Kashmiri spices
$12.95

Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with spices, herbs, nuts and fresh vegetables
$12.95

Chicken Biryani
Chicken chunks cooked with saffron flavored rice, nuts and aromatic spices
$13.95

Lamb Biryani
Tender lamb pieces cooked with saffron flavored rice and spices
$13.95

Beef Biryani
Chunks of beef cooked with saffron flavored rice and spices
$14.95

Shrimp Biryani
Saffron, flavored basmati rice cooked with shrimp, nuts and spices
$15.95

Indo-American Biryani
House special, Basmati rice cooked with chicken, shrimp, chicken tikka, boti kaba, lamb, spinach, vegetables, paneer, nuts, special spices and garnished with almonds, dry nuts & resins
$2.50

Basmati Rice
India's famous long-grain flavorful thin basmari rice
Indian Bread
Cooked on tawa / griddle
$2.25

Chapati
Traditional flat Indian wheat bread cooked on griddle with or without butter
$3.25

Layered Paratha
Multi layered whole wheat bread cooked with butter on a grill
$3.95

Aloo Paratha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with mashed potatoes, peas & cooked on grill with butter
$3.95

Gobi Paratha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with cauliflower & cooked on the grill with butter
$3.95

Paneer Paratha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with mashed homemade cheese & cooked on grill with butter
$3.95

Poori (2)
Crispy, deep fried puffy bread
Indian Bread
Cooked in tandoor / clay oven
$2.50

Tandoori Roti
Flat Indian wheat bread baked in clay oven
$2.95

Naan
Unleavened bread baked in clay oven
$3.25

Garlic Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with garlic
$3.95

Onion Naan
Unleavened onion stuffed white bread
$3.95

Aloo Naan
Nan stuffed with ground potatoes and peas
$3.95

Paneer Naan
Unleavened white bread stuffed with homemade cheese and mild spices
$3.95

Boss Naan
Super hot unleavened white bread stuffed with onion, garlic, chilies, potatoes, fresh cilantro & spices
$4.25

Kabuli Naan
Unleavened white bread stuffed with nuts and raisins
$4.50

Mughlai Naan
Naan stuffed with minced tandoori chicken and spices
$11.95

Chef's Basket
A combination of naan, garlic naan, chapati and aloo paratha
$13.95

Royal Basket
A royal combination of naans: garlic, kabuli, onion & layer paratha
Condiments
$1.50

Mango Chutney / Raita / Pickle / Plain Yogurt
$2.75

Desi Salad (Indian)
Sliced onions, tomatoes, cucumber, green chilies, lemon wedges and chaat masala
$1.50

Garden Salad
Fresh heart of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, seasoning with oil and vinegar
Desserts
$2.95

Kheer (Rice Pudding)
Traditional Indian style rice pudding flavored with cardamom, nuts and resins
$2.95

Gulab Jamun (2)
Spongy dry milk balls of fried dough, soaked in sugar syrup with flavoring of rose water
$3.95

Ras Malai (2)
Puffy spongy homemade cottage cheese patties served in sweet creamy sauce with cardamom flavored
$3.25

Mango Ice Cream
Milk, cream, condensed skim milk and Alphanso mango
$3.25

Cashew Rasin Ice Cream
Milk, cream, condensed skim milk, cashews and resins
$3.25

Saffron Pistachio Ice Cream
Skim milk, almonds, pistachios, cardamom and saffron
$3.25

Ginger Ice Cream
Milk, cream, condensed skim milk with fresh ginger
$3.95

Mango Kulfi
Home made ice cream extremely rich with milk and fresh Alphanso mango
$3.95

Kulfi Badam Pista
This Indian frozen dessert is extremely rich due to the presence of large quantities of milk, almonds and pistachios
$3.25

N.Y. Cheese Cake
$3.25

Carrot Cake
$4.25

Chocolate Delight
Beverages
$2.95

Sweet Lassi
A classic refreshing yogurt drink, delicately sweetened with rose water
$2.95

Salty Lassi
Another classic refreshing yogurt drink, salted with roasted crushed cumin seeds
$3.25

Mango Lassi
An interesting variation, this lassi is fully blended with fresh alphanso mango pulp
$3.25

Strawberry Lassi
Another interesting variation, this lassi is fully blended with fresh strawberries
$3.25

Mango Milk Shake
$2.75

Mango Juice
$1.50

Soft Drinks
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale
$1.50

Spring Water
$1.50

Tea and Iced Tea
Darjeling, decaffeinated, lemon, mint
$1.50

Coffee
Decaffeinated Coffee
$1.50

Iced Tea
$2.50

Namaskar Coffee
A special sweetened, freshly brewed pure Colombian coffee topped with little fresh light cream, extremely delightful
$2.50

Indian Masala Chai
Delicious Indian tea prepared with milk and homemade masala