Kama
1560 N Milwaukee Ave 1St, Chicago, IL
Menu (As of 10/30)
Drink Menu
- Beet & Goat Cheese Salad $15.00Pickled beets, cumin goat cheese, blueberry vinaigrette, candied pecans, orange
- Samosa Chaat $14.00Spiced potatoes & peas pastry, yogurt, tamarind, mint, chickpeas
- Sweet Potato Chaat $14.00Yogurt mousse, tamarind & mint chutney
- Masala Grilled Cheese $16.00Sourdough, onion-cilantro chili, gruyére, aged cheddar, makhani harissa chili dip
- In support of Chicago's minimum wage requirements and rising operating costs, a $3.25
- Tacos Combo $16.00Lamb lorl barbacoa, dal makhani, lemon rice
Makhani Bowl
- Panner $16.00
- Chicken $16.00
- Lamb $18.00
Vindaloo Bowl
- Panner $16.00
- Chicken $16.00
- Lamb $18.00
- Curry Bowl & House Salad $20.00Chickpeas, pickles, curry, and basmati rice
Starters
- Taco Trio $18.00Curried lamb, Kerala barbacoa, or vindaloo chicken
- Samosa $12.00Handcrafted pastry filled with spiced potatoes & peas, duo of chutneys
- Crispy Chili Potatoes $13.00Crispy steak fries, julienned bell peppers, harissa-tomato glaze
- Sweet Potato Chaat $15.00Caramelized Japanese yams, yogurt mousse, tamarind-mint chutney, crispy chickpeas, orange
- Beet & Goat Cheese Salad $18.00Pickled beets, cumin goat cheese, pecans, frisee, blueberry lemon vinaigrette
- Kulcha $15.00Oaxaca cheese, Thai Chili, onion
- Ghee Roasted Cauliflower $20.00Brown butter yogurt, chimichurri, mint chutney, spiced walnuts, goat cheese
- Paneer or Chicken Lemon Tadka $15.00Paneer or chicken in creamy lemon sauce
- Lamb Chops $34.00Char-grilled lamb chops, peeli mirch, cumin hummus, mint chutney
- Goan Mussels $22.00Tomato-tamarind coconut nage, white wine, ginger, chives
- Chicken or Paneer Lemon Tadka $10.00Chicken tikka malai or house-made paneer in creamy lemon sauce
- Crispy Chili Potatoes $10.00Crispy wedges, chili garlic, Kama sauce
- Beet & Goat Cheese Salad $12.00Pickled beets, cumin-tempered goat cheese, candied pecans, frisée mixed greens, blueberry lemon vinaigrette
- Goan Mussels $14.00PEI mussels, tamarind coconut broth
- Curried Lamb Tacos $12.00Braised lamb, pico de gallo, crumbled paneer
- Barbacoa Tacos $12.00Coconut milk, lemon, garam masala, chimichurri
- Garlic or Butter Naan $3.00
- Flights $24.00
Sides
- Okra Do Piazza $18.00Crispy okra bites, cumin seeds, tangy amchur, red onions
- Dal Makhani $17.00Black lentils simmered for 24 hours
- Pindi Channa $17.00Braised chickpeas in tangy amchur
- Garlic, Butter, or Plain Naan $4.00
- Roti $5.00
- Basmati Rice $4.00
- vegetarian $6.00Cucumber Raita
Mains
- Malai Kofta $26.00Potato and paneer dumplings, tomato korma
- Four Paneer Ravioli $28.00Paneer, ricott, parmesan, mozzarella, fenugreek, vodka a’la makhani
- Lamb Chop Korma $42.00Char-grilled peeli mirch lamb chops, cashew, almond, and poppy seed korma
- Lamb Shank Vindaloo $42.00Braised lamb shank with Arbol & Carolina Reaper harissa curry
- Tamarind Glazed Beef Short Rib $45.00Tamarind-achari glazed, mashed potatoes, pickled heritage carrots
- Goan Fish Curry $34.00Arbol & Carolina Reaper harissa-flavored Goan curry, mahi mahi fish
- Black Cod Kerala Curry $44.00Coconut milk, tamarind-tomato curry *contains naturally occurring small bones*
- Chilean Sea Bass Molly $55.00Lemongrass, turmeric coconut curry, chili oil
- Braised lamb $26.00
- Black tiger prawns $35.00
- Chicken breast chunks $24.00
- Channa $22.00
- Paneer $23.00
Menu
- Achari $3.25To help offset rising operating costs, a
Drink Specials
Wine Flight
Beer
- Old Style $6.00Pabst Brewing, American Lager, Chicago, IL, 4.6% ABV
- Pseudo Sue $8.00Toppling Goliath, American Pale Ale, Decorah, IA, 5.8% ABV, 45 IBU
- Seattle Cider Honeycrisp $8.00Seattle Cider, Hard Cider, Seattle, WA, 5.5% ABV
- Allagash White $8.00Witbier • Portland, ME • 5.2% ABV
- Taj Mahal $8.00IPA • Bangalore, India • 4.5% ABV
- Vaguely Stylish $8.00IPA • Chicago, IL • 6.5% ABV
Ruffino Prosecco
Ruffino Prosecco Rosé
NA Mionetto Split
Rose Gold Cinsault and Grenache
Foucher-Lebrun, Vouvray
Te Pa Sauvignon Blanc
Red
- Tâcherons Pinot Noir $16 / $642024, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
- 2023, Bierzo, Spain $14 / $56
- Spain $16 / $64
Mendel, Malbec
Brickmason, Zinfandel
Zero Proof
- Golden Elixir $11.00Ginger & turmeric roots, mint, lemon
- Berry Burlesque $11.00Blueberry syrup, water, lime juice, turmeric ginger syrup
- Mango Lassi $7.00Dahi yogurt, mango pulp
- Aperol Spritz NA $16.00Bittersweet, citrusy profile, signature orange hue
- Best Day Brewing Beer $9.00Dahi yogurt, mango pulp
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