India Gate Restaurant

2512 Walnut Ave #5, Tustin, CA

Menu (As of 10/29)

Indian Delights MenuAppetizers

• Masala Pappad $5.00Crispy lentil with fresh salsa masala

Mirchi Pakora

• Crispy Chilli Pakora $6.00
• Paneer Pakora $9.00Cubes of cheese dipped in a delicately spiced batter and fried
• Mixed Vegetable Pakora $6.00Vegetables marinated and deep fried with spiced batter
• Samosa $6.00Crispy turnovers stuffed with spiced veggies and potatoes
• Chicken 65 $14.00South Indian spiced boneless chicken marinated and deep fried
• Gobi 65 $12.00South Indian style marinated cauliflower sautéed in spices
• Chilli Garlic Shrimp $17.00Fried shrimp tossed in spicy garlic sauce
• Tandoori Garden Salad $13.00Chicken tikka kabob, chopped romaine, onions, cucumber, tomato and house or ranch dressing
• Green Salad $8.00Chopped romaine with house/ranch dressing

Soups

• Hot and Sour Soup $5.00Veggies/chicken delicately spiced in hot and sour sauce
• Mulligatawny $5.00Delicately spiced lentil soup garnished with rice and chicken
• Sambar $5.00South Indian mixed vegetable soup

Rice Specials

• Steamed Rice $5.00Basmati rice with soft and fluffy texture
• Tamarind Rice $14.00Rice flavored and seasoned with tamarind/yoghurt served with lemon/mango pickle
• Peas Pulao $14.00Basmati rice cooked with peas, herbs, and spices
• Lemon Rice $14.00Basmati rice cooked with delicate spices and lemon

Biryani

• Hyderabadi Vegetable Biryani $15.00Basmati rice cooked with fresh mixed vegetables and garnished with fried onion and cilantro
• Hyderabadi Egg Biryani $17.00Basmati rice cooked with eggs and garnished with fried onions and cilantro
• Hyderbadi Chicken Biryani $17.00Basmati rice cooked with chicken garnished with fried onions and cilantro
• Hyderabadi Shrimp Biryani $18.00Basmati rice cooked with shrimp and garnished with fried onions and cilantro
• Hyderbadi Goat Biryani $18.00Basmati rice cooked with goat and garnished with fried onions and cilantro
• Hyderbadi Lamb Biryani $18.00Basmati rice cooked with lamb and garnished with fried onions and cilantro
• Hyderabadi Paneer Biryani $18.00Basmati rice cooked with paneer and garnished with fried onions and cilantro
• Vijayawada Chicken Biryani $19.00Vijayawada style, Basmati rice spiced cooked with chicken
• Chicken 65 Biryani $18.00Basmati rice spiced and cooked with chicken 65

Breads

• Plain Naan $3.00Freshly made bread cooked in a tandoori clay oven
• Butter Naan $3.00Freshly made bread topped with butter
• Garlic Naan $3.00Freshly made bread topped with fresh garlic and cilantro
• Cheese Kulcha $5.00Freshly made bread stuffed with cheddar cheese
• Onion Kulcha $5.00Freshly made bread stuffed with spiced onion and topped with cilantro
• Aloo Kulcha $5.00Freshly made whole wheat flour flat bread
• Tandoori Roti $4.00Freshly made whole wheat flour flat bread
• Phulka $4.00Freshly made whole wheat roti cooked on tawa
• Tawa Paratha $4.00Freshly made whole wheat roti cooked on tawa
• Aloo Paratha $4.00Whole wheat bread stuffed with mashed potatoes and a special blend of spices

Dosas

• Soda Dosa $14.00Plain crepe made of rice and lentils
• Onion Masala Dosa $14.00Thin rice and lentil crepe topped with onions
• Masala Dosa $14.00Crepe stuffed with spices chutney and stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas
• Spinach Masala Dosa $14.00Crepe stuffed with spinach and potatoes
• Cheese Masala Dosa $14.00Crepe stuffed with cheese and potatoes

Vegetarian

• Aloo Gobi $15.00Potato and cauliflower cooked with tomato, onions and mild spices
• Chana Masala $15.00Garbanzo beans cooked in mildly spiced onions and tomatoes
• Palak Paneer $16.00Fresh spinach cooked and Indian cottage cheese
• Muttar Paneer $15.00Green peas and Indian cottage cheese cooked in creamy onion and tomato sauce
• Paneer Makhani $14.00Indian cottage cheese cooked in tomato sauce
• Paneer Tikka Masala $16.00Special Indian cheese cooked in herbs and spices with creamy sauce
• Kadhai Paneer $16.00Chunks of Paneer cooked in special Kadhai Masala with onions and bell peppers
• Paneer Bhurji $18.00Shredded paneer cooked in onions, tomatoes and spices
• Bhindi Masala $16.00Okra cooked with special spices and tomatoes
• Baingan Bharta $15.00Eggplant cooked in a clay oven with tomatoes and Indian spices
• Vegetable Korma $15.00Mixed vegetables cooked in mildly spiced gravey
• Vegetable Tikka Masala $15.00Mixed vegetable cooked with spiced creamy tomato sauce
• Dal Fry $15.00Refried dal delicately spiced
• Dal Makhani $15.00Creamed lentils delicately spiced
• Mushroom Masala $15.00Mushroom cooked in a special blend of spices
• Malai Kofta $16.00Fresh grated vegetable fritters cooked in a creamy tomatoes and onion sauce
• Methi Malai Kofta $16.00Fresh grated vegetable fritters cooked in fenugreek seed and onion sauce

Chicken

• Chicken Vindaloo $17.00Chicken pieces cooked in hot spices, tomatoes and potatoes
• Chicken Curry $17.00Mildly spiced cooked in tomato and onion sauce
• Egg Masala $17.00Eggs sautéed in special curry sauce
• Andhra Chicken Curry $17.00Tender chicken cooked in special Andhra Masala
• Chicken Pepper Fry $17.00Tender chicken sautéed in a pan with black pepper
• Chicken Tikka Masala $18.00Boneless chicken cubes cooked in mildly spiced creamy tomato gravy
• Butter Chicken $18.00Boneless chicken and vegetable cooked in mildly spiced sauce
• Chicken Korma $17.00Boneless chicken and vegetable cooked in mildly spiced sauce
• Kadhai Chicken $17.00Chunks of chicken cooked in special Kadhai Masala with onions and bell peppers
• Madras Chicken Curry $17.00Chicken cooked in coconut sauce with South Indian Spices

Goat / Lamb

• Goat Korma $19.00Pieces of goat cooked in creamy cashew and coconut sauce
• Andra Goat Curry $19.00A traditional goat curry cooked in special Andhra curry sauce
• Goat Curry $19.00Pieces of goat cooked in creamy cashew and coconut sauce
• Lamb Vindaloo $19.00Lamb pieces cooked in hot spices, tomatoes and potatoes
• Lamb Masala $19.00Chunks of lamb cooked in special medley of herbs and spices
• Lamb Kadai $19.00Chunks of lamb cooked in special Kadai Masala with onions and bell peppers
• Lamb Korma $19.00A mughlai delight - creamy sweet and spicy with the delicate flavor of cardamoms
• Lamb Rogan Josh $19.00Boneless lamb cooked with curry yogurt, spices and tomato

Seafood

• Fish Curry $19.00Mildly spiced cooked in tomato and onion sauce
• Chepala Pulusu $19.00Very popular dish from coastal Andhra and Eastern Ghats fish cooked in spicy tamarind sauce
• Madras Fish Curry $19.00Fish cooked in coconut sauce with South Indian Spices
• Shrimp Masala $19.00Shrimp cooked with hearty blend of herbs and spices
• Kadai Shrimp $19.00Shrimp cooked with hearty blend of herbs and spices
• Madras Shrimp $19.00Shrimp cooked in coconut sauce with South Indian Spices

Tandori Special

• Chicken Tikka $18.00Boneless chicken marinated in spicy yogurt sauce and cooked in clay oven
• Tandoori Chicken $18.00Chicken leg quarters marinated in yogurt sauce and cooked in Indian clay oven
• Fish Tikka $21.00Boneless fish marinated in yogurt sauce and cooked in Indian clay oven
• Lamb Tikka $21.00Boneless lamb marinated in yogurt sauce and cooked in Indian clay oven
• Tandoori Shrimp $21.00Shrimp marinated in yogurt sauce and cooked in Indian clay oven
• Malai Kabab $18.00Boneless chicken marinated in creamy yogurt sauce and cooked in Indian clay oven
• Mixed Platter $24.00Combination of tandoori dishes: chicken, shrimp, fish tikka and lamb

Indo Chinese

• Veg Manchurian (dry/gravy) $15.00Veg dumplings in a gravy with ginger, garlic and soy sauce
• Chilli Gobi $15.00Fried cauliflower florets tossed in spicy chili sauce with diced onions and peppers
• Chilli Paneer (dry/gravy) $16.00Fried paneer tossed in a spicy chilli sauce with diced onions and peppers
• Chilli Chicken (dry/gravy) $17.00Fried boneless chicken tossed in spicy chilli sauce with diced onions and peppers
• Gobi Manchurian (dry/gravy) $15.00Fried cauliflower florets tossed in hot chilli and soy base Manchurian sauce
• Chicken Manchurian (dry/gravy) $17.00Fired boneless chicken tossed in hot chilli and soy base Manchurian sauce
• Veg Fried Rice $14.00Steamed basmati rice, sautéed with fresh vegetables
• Egg Fried Rice $16.00Steamed basmati rice, sautéed with eggs
• Chicken Fried Rice $16.00Steamed basmati rice, sautéed with chicken
• Shrimp Fried Rice $18.00Steamed basmati rice, sautéed with shrimp
• Schezwan Vegetable Fried Rice $16.00Steamed basmati rice, sautéed in a spicy schezwan sauce
• Schezwan Chicken Fried Rice $16.00Steamed basmati rice, sautéed with eggs or chicken in a spicy schezwan sauce
• Veg Fried Noodles $14.00Noodles, sautéed with fresh vegetables
• Egg Fried Noodles $16.00Noodles, sautéed with eggs
• Chicken Fried Noodles $16.00Noodles, sautéed with chicken
• Shrimp Fried Noodles $18.00Noodles, sautéed with Shrimp
• Schezwan Vegetable Fried Noodles $15.00Noodles, sautéed with eggs or chicken in a spicy schezwan sauce
• Schezwan Chicken Fried Noodles $16.00Noodles, sautéed with eggs or chicken in a spicy schezwan sauce

Sides

• Raita $4.00
• Plain Yogurt $4.00
• Pappad $3.00
• Masala Sauce $12.00
• Non Alcoholic $3.00Soda (Coke/Diet coke/Sprite/Iced Tea)
• Masala Tea $3.00
• Madras Coffee $5.00
• Lassi (Plain/Sweet/Salt) $4.00
• Mango Lassi $4.00

Beer

• Taj Mahal $10.00
• Hawards 5000 $10.00
• Old Monk 10000 $10.00
• Corona $6.00
• Michelob Ultra $6.00
• Stella Artois $6.00

Wine by the Glass

• Deloach, Merlot $9.00
• Deloach, Chardonnay $9.00
• Deloach, Cabernet Sauvignon $9.00
• Deloch, Pinot Nior $9.00
• Ecco Domani, Pinot Grigio $10.00

Desserts

• Ras Malai $7.00Snowy floats of sweetened milk
• Gulab Jamun $5.00Deep fried plum colored dumplings of dried milk and refined flour soaked in sugar syrup
• Gajar Ka Halwa $5.00Carrot and milk pudding with the touch of green cardamom
• Mango Pudding $5.00Mango and milk with the touch of green cardamom
• Kheer $5.00Rice in sweetened milk
• Kulfi $6.00Ice Cream in assorted flavors (pistachio and mango)

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