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Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine
923 Metairie Rd, Metairie, LA
Menu (As of 10/30)
From Our Menu Sindhi Aloo Tikki $6.95 $ 6.95 Sindhi Aloo Tikki Potatoe patty with chickpeas and yoghurt. Veggie Platter For Two $11.95 $ 11.95 Veggie Platter For Two Aloo tikki, samosas, papadum, and onion pakoras. Lamb Biryani $16.95 $ 16.95 Lamb Biryani Braised leg of lamb in cinnamon saffron scented basmati rice. Lamb Saag $16.95 $ 16.95 Lamb Saag With creamed spinach. Naan $2.50 $ 2.50 Naan Tandoori fired classic Indian bread. Veggie Cutlets $6.95 $ 6.95 Veggie Cutlets Carrots, peas, and cauliflower patty lightly pan fried. Favorite Dishes From Our Menu $6.95 Sindhi Aloo Tikki $11.95 Potatoe patty with chickpeas and yoghurt. Veggie Platter For Two $16.95 Aloo tikki, samosas, papadum, and onion pakoras. Lamb Biryani $16.95 Braised leg of lamb in cinnamon saffron scented basmati rice. Lamb Saag $2.50 With creamed spinach. Naan $6.95 Tandoori fired classic Indian bread. Panneerpakoras $4.95 $ 4.95 Panneerpakoras Indian cheese fried in lentil batter. Samosa Chaat $8.95 $ 8.95 Samosa Chaat Veggie samosa with curried chickpeas, raita, chutney. Taj Platter $13.95 $ 13.95 Taj Platter Bombay wings, chicken pakora, seekh kebab. Veggie Kathi Roll $6.95 $ 6.95 Veggie Kathi Roll Indian version of a veggie wrap. Veggie Seenkh Kebab $7.50 $ 7.50 Veggie Seenkh Kebab Minced potatoes and cheese rolled on skewers and cooked in the clay oven. Taj Kathi Roll $8.50 $ 8.50 Taj Kathi Roll Indian version of a spiced chicken wrap. Chicken Pakoras $9.95 $ 9.95 Chicken Pakoras Fried tenders dipped in a lentil batter. Bombay Chicken Wings $9.95 $ 9.95 Bombay Chicken Wings Spicy chicken wings. Onion Pakoras $5.00 $ 5.00 Onion Pakoras Onion fritter fried with lentil batter. Classic Vegetable Samosa $6.00 $ 6.00 Classic Vegetable Samosa Spiced potatoes and sweet peas in a crispy pastry. Makhani Sauce $6.00 $ 6.00 MAKHANI SAUCE butter and methi sauce Plain Yogurt $2.00 $ 2.00 PLAIN YOGURT housemade Raita $2.50 $ 2.50 RAITA yogurt with grated carrot and cucumber Buttered Basmati Rice $2.00 $ 2.00 BUTTERED BASMATI RICE Plain Basmati Rice $2.00 $ 2.00 PLAIN BASMATI RICE Chutney Plate $2.95 $ 2.95 CHUTNEY PLATE Assortment of five different chutneys Onion Salad $4.95 $ 4.95 Onion Salad Slices of onion, jalapeno and lemon with achar. Garden Salad $6.00 $ 6.00 Garden Salad Freshly sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots with dressing. Timatar Ka Shorba $5.00 $ 5.00 Timatar Ka Shorba Slow cooked cumin and garlic flavored tomato soup. Mulligatawny Soup $5.00 $ 5.00 Mulligatawny Soup Lentil soup with spiced chicken flavored with cumin, curry leaves, and lemon. Vegetable Curry $15.50 $ 15.50 Vegetable Curry Thick gravy of tomato and onion. Shrimp/Fish Curry $18.95 $ 18.95 Shrimp/Fish Curry Thick gravy of tomato and onion. Lamb Curry $16.95 $ 16.95 Lamb Curry Thick gravy of tomato and onion. Chicken Curry $15.50 $ 15.50 Chicken Curry Thick gravy of tomato and onion. Vegetable Kadai $14.50 $ 14.50 Vegetable Kadai With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander. Shrimp/Fish Kadai $18.95 $ 18.95 Shrimp/Fish Kadai With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander. Lamb Kadai $17.95 $ 17.95 Lamb Kadai With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander. Chicken Kadai $16.95 $ 16.95 Chicken Kadai With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander. Vegetable Tikka Masala $15.50 $ 15.50 Vegetable Tikka Masala Roasted bell peppers and tomatoes in a cream sauce. Shrimp/Fish Tikka Masala $18.95 $ 18.95 Shrimp/Fish Tikka Masala Roasted shrimp/fish sauteed with bell peppers and tomatoes in a cream sauce. Lamb Tikka Masala $16.95 $ 16.95 Lamb Tikka Masala Roasted lamb sauteed with bell peppers and tomatoes in a cream sauce. Chicken Tikka Masala $17.95 $ 17.95 Chicken Tikka Masala Roasted chicken sauteed with bell peppers and tomatoes in a cream sauce. Vegetable Korma $14.50 $ 14.50 Vegetable Korma In an almond and cashew cream sauce. Shrimp/Fish Korma $18.95 $ 18.95 Shrimp/Fish Korma In an almond and cashew cream sauce. Lamb Korma $16.95 $ 16.95 Lamb Korma In an almond and cashew cream sauce. Chicken Korma $16.95 $ 16.95 Chicken Korma In an almond and cashew cream sauce. Vegetable Saag $14.50 $ 14.50 Vegetable Saag With creamed spinach. Shrimp/Fish Saag $18.95 $ 18.95 Shrimp/Fish Saag With creamed spinach. Chicken Saag $15.50 $ 15.50 Chicken Saag With creamed spinach. Vegetable Vindaloo $14.50 $ 14.50 Vegetable Vindaloo Spicy hot with potatoes. Shrimp/Fish Vindaloo $18.95 $ 18.95 Shrimp/Fish Vindaloo Spicy hot with potatoes. Lamb Vindaloo $16.95 $ 16.95 Lamb Vindaloo Spicy hot with potatoes. Chicken Vindaloo $15.50 $ 15.50 Chicken Vindaloo Spicy hot with potatoes. Tandoori Platter $18.95 $ 18.95 Tandoori Platter Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, seenkh kebab, and prawn kebab. Paneer Tikka $16.95 $ 16.95 Paneer Tikka Roasted farmers cheese served on a sizzler plate. Macchi Tikka $18.95 $ 18.95 Macchi Tikka Seasonal fish marinated and roasted. Boti Kebab $17.95 $ 17.95 Boti Kebab Garam masala spiced roasted lamb cubes. Malai Kebab $16.95 $ 16.95 Malai Kebab Boneless chicken encrusted with cashews and roasted. Murgh Tikka $16.95 $ 16.95 Murgh Tikka Garam masala spiced roasted boneless chicken breast. Gosht Seekh Kabab $17.95 $ 17.95 Gosht Seekh Kabab Roasted ground lamb, coriander, and fennel kabab. Tandoori Murgh $14.50 $ 14.50 Tandoori Murgh Chicken marinated in yoghurt and a classic blend of Indian spices. Jamnagar Jhinga $22.95 $ 22.95 Jamnagar Jhinga Prawns marinated in fresh herbs and roasted. Lamb Achari $17.95 $ 17.95 Lamb Achari In a medium spiced pickle-flavored onion and tomatoes. Lamb Bhuna $17.95 $ 17.95 Lamb Bhuna Roasted cubes sauteed with onion, bell pepper, tomato and spices. Dhanya Lamb $17.95 $ 17.95 Dhanya Lamb Sauteed with coriander and spices. Lamb Pasanda $17.95 $ 17.95 Lamb Pasanda Marinated in yoghurt and simmered with saffron almond cashew cream sauce. Lamb Rogan Josh $17.95 $ 17.95 Lamb Rogan Josh Curry leaf & cinnamon braised chunks of leg of lamb with fresh coriander. Chilli Shrimp/Fish $18.95 $ 18.95 Chilli Shrimp/Fish In Indo-Chinese sauce. Kali-milch Shrimp/Fish* $18.95 $ 18.95 Kali-milch Shrimp/Fish* Shrimp/fish in a spicy sweet black peppery cream sauce. Bhuna Shrimp/Fish $18.95 $ 18.95 Bhuna Shrimp/Fish Shrimp/fish with onions, bell pepper, fresh tomatoes, and spices. Goa Shrimp/Fish $18.95 $ 18.95 Goa Shrimp/Fish Coconut poached shrimp/fish chunks, curry leaves and fenugreek. Kerala Shrimp/Fish $18.95 $ 18.95 Kerala Shrimp/Fish Shrimp/fish in spiced coconut milk and flavored with curry leaves. Chicken Bhuna $16.95 $ 16.95 Chicken Bhuna Boneless in a sweet, tangy and savory gravy. Chilli Chicken $16.95 $ 16.95 Chilli Chicken Boneless sauteed with onions, bell pepper, tomatoes and spices. Chicken Pasanda $16.95 $ 16.95 Chicken Pasanda Marinated in yoghurt and simmered with saffron almond cashew cream sauce. Chicken Chettinad $16.95 $ 16.95 Chicken Chettinad Roasted with exotic spices and peppers from Chettinad. Chicken Makhanwala $16.95 $ 16.95 Chicken Makhanwala Shredded charbroiled breast with fenugreek, tomato butter sauce. Chilli Paneer $15.50 $ 15.50 Chilli Paneer Paneer, green and red bell pepper simmered in a sweet, spicy tangy sauce. Navaratan Korma $15.50 $ 15.50 Navaratan Korma Indian farmers cheese, baby green beans, turnips and sweet peas in butter milk cream sauce. Gobi/Paneer 65 $15.50 $ 15.50 Gobi/Paneer 65 Sweet and tangy deep fried cauliflower and paneer with curry leaf tempering. Mushroom Masala $15.50 $ 15.50 Mushroom Masala Mushrooms cooked in spiced tomato gravy with fenugreek. Gobi Manchurian $15.50 $ 15.50 Gobi Manchurian Cauliflower in chickpea batter, sauteed in Manchurian sauce. Alu Mattar $14.50 $ 14.50 Alu Mattar Peas and potatoes in a tomato sauce. Alu Saag $14.50 $ 14.50 Alu Saag Potatoes with curried spinach. Chili Paneer $12.95 $ 12.95 Chili Paneer homemade cheese, green and red bell pepper, simmered in a sweet, spicy and tangy sauce Paneer Makhani (mild) $15.50 $ 15.50 Paneer Makhani (mild) Paneer in a tomato and butter sauce. Kofta Lajawab (mild) $15.50 $ 15.50 Kofta Lajawab (mild) Nut and fruit stuffed potato rounds sauteed in onion and cream. Zeera Aloo $14.50 $ 14.50 Zeera Aloo Yellow potatoes sautéed with onions, mustard, and cumin seeds. Vegetable Masala $14.50 $ 14.50 Vegetable Masala Toasted, dry masala spiced, sautéed market fresh vegetables. Malai Kofta $12.95 $ 12.95 Malai Kofta paneer cheese, vegetable and potato croquettes with a fenugreek seasoned tomato butter sauce Navrattan Korma $12.95 $ 12.95 Navrattan Korma diced Indian farmer’s cheese, baby green beans, turnips and sweet peas in butter milk cream sauce Dal Makhani $12.95 $ 12.95 Dal Makhani Cardamom butter whipped lentils flavored with curry leaves. Aloo Gobi $14.50 $ 14.50 Aloo Gobi Garlic & turmeric sautéed cauliflower and Russet potatoes. Channa Masala $12.95 $ 12.95 Channa Masala Sauté of garbanzo beans & black cumin with fresh coriander. Bhindi Masala $14.50 $ 14.50 Bhindi Masala Sautéed fresh okra sprinkled with mango powder. Benghan Bharta $14.50 $ 14.50 Benghan Bharta Puree of Tandoori fired globe eggplant and tomatoes. Saag Paneer $15.50 $ 15.50 Saag Paneer Indian farmers cheese with spicy garlic spinach puree. Mattar Paneer $15.50 $ 15.50 Mattar Paneer Indian farmers cheese & sweet peas in saffron tomato sauce. Yellow Dal $12.95 $ 12.95 Yellow Dal Clove butter whipped yellow moong beans with mustard seeds. Iddly Sambar $7.99 $ 7.99 IDDLY SAMBAR 3 pieces Iddly with bowl of Sambar Special Bonda $4.99 $ 4.99 SPECIAL BONDA lentil dumplings with onion, potato Sambar Vada $5.99 $ 5.99 SAMBAR VADA lightly spiced lentil donuts dipped in Sambar (lightly spiced and tangy lentil soup simmered with vegetables) Dahi Vada $4.99 $ 4.99 DAHI VADA lentil donuts in yogurt, garnished with coriander Medhu Vada $4.99 $ 4.99 MEDHU VADA lightly spiced lentil donuts Vegetable Uthappam $9.95 $ 9.95 VEGETABLE UTHAPPAM tomato, peas, carrots, and onion toppings Tomato & Peas Uthappam $9.95 $ 9.95 TOMATO & PEAS UTHAPPAM with tomato and peas toppings Onion & Hot Chili Uthappam $9.95 $ 9.95 ONION & HOT CHILI UTHAPPAM with onion and chili toppings Onion & Peas & Tomato Uthappam $9.95 $ 9.95 ONION & PEAS & TOMATO UTHAPPAM with onion, peas, and tomato toppings Plain Uthappam $9.95 $ 9.95 PLAIN UTHAPPAM plain Indian pizza Butter Masala Dosai $9.95 $ 9.95 BUTTER MASALA DOSAI crepes filled with potatoes and onion cooked in butter Onion Masala Dosai $9.95 $ 9.95 ONION MASALA DOSAI crepes with onion toppings filled with potato and onion Mysore Masala Dosai $9.95 $ 9.95 MYSORE MASALA DOSAI thin rice crepes with layer of hot chutney, filled with potato and onions Sada Mysore Dosai $9.95 $ 9.95 SADA MYSORE DOSAI thin rice crepes with layer of hot chutney Paper Masala Dosai $9.95 $ 9.95 PAPER MASALA DOSAI thin crispy rice crepes filled with potatoes and onion Paper Dosai $9.95 $ 9.95 PAPER DOSAI thin crispy rice crepes rolled Masala Dosai $9.95 $ 9.95 MASALA DOSAI rice crepes filled with potatoes and onion Sada Dosai $9.95 $ 9.95 SADA DOSAI a plain rice crepe Assorted Bread Basket $9.00 $ 9.00 Assorted Bread Basket Onion kulcha, roti, and aloo paratha. Taj Kulcha $5.50 $ 5.50 Taj Kulcha Naan bread stuffed with garam masala spiced ground lamb. Keema Naan $4.50 $ 4.50 Keema Naan Stuffed with garam masala spiced ground lamb. Paneer Paratha $4.00 $ 4.00 Paneer Paratha Whole wheat bread stuffed with cheese. Aloo Paratha $4.00 $ 4.00 Aloo Paratha Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced potatoes and sweet peas. Paratha $3.00 $ 3.00 Paratha Flaky and buttery whole wheat bread. Roti $2.50 $ 2.50 Roti Tandoori baked whole wheat bread. Kabuli Naan $4.00 $ 4.00 Kabuli Naan Leavened bread stuffed with nuts, raisins, and sun dried cherries. Roasted Garlic Naan $3.00 $ 3.00 Roasted Garlic Naan Naan bread with crushed garlic. Onion Kulcha $3.00 $ 3.00 Onion Kulcha Naan bread stuffed with grilled onions. Bullet Naan $3.00 $ 3.00 Bullet Naan Spicy bread stuffed with jalapenos and cilantro. Poori $2.50 $ 2.50 Poori Wok fried whole wheat bread. Veggie Fried Rice $15.50 $ 15.50 Veggie Fried Rice Indian style fried basmati rice with vegetables and eggs. Mixed Biryani $19.95 $ 19.95 Mixed Biryani Chicken, Lamb, and Prawns with saffron rice. Vegetable Biryani $14.50 $ 14.50 Vegetable Biryani Mixed vegetables in saffron scented basmati rice. Chicken Biryani $15.50 $ 15.50 Chicken Biryani Chicken breast with a saffron & ginger scented basmati rice. Prawn Biryani $18.95 $ 18.95 Prawn Biryani Skillet sautéed prawns in cardamom saffron basmati rice. Ras Malai $6.00 $ 6.00 Ras Malai Indian dessert described as “cheesecake without the crust”. Gulab Jamun $5.00 $ 5.00 Gulab Jamun Like a rum baba served hot. Kulfi $4.50 $ 4.50 Kulfi Indian ice cream in pistachio. Kheer $4.50 $ 4.50 Kheer Indian version of rice pudding. Anila Keswani Appetizers $11.95 Veggie Platter For Two $4.95 Aloo tikki, samosas, papadum, and onion pakoras. Panneerpakoras $6.95 Indian cheese fried in lentil batter. Veggie Cutlets $8.95 Carrots, peas, and cauliflower patty lightly pan fried. Samosa Chaat $13.95 Veggie samosa with curried chickpeas, raita, chutney. Taj Platter $6.95 Bombay wings, chicken pakora, seekh kebab. Veggie Kathi Roll $7.50 Indian version of a veggie wrap. Veggie Seenkh Kebab $8.50 Minced potatoes and cheese rolled on skewers and cooked in the clay oven. Taj Kathi Roll $9.95 Indian version of a spiced chicken wrap. Chicken Pakoras $9.95 Fried tenders dipped in a lentil batter. Sindhi Aloo Tikki $5.00 Potatoe patty with chickpeas and yoghurt. Onion Pakoras $6.00 Onion fritter fried with lentil batter. Classic Vegetable Samosa Accompaniments $6.00 Makhani Sauce $2.00 butter and methi sauce housemade $2.50 Raita $2.00 yogurt with grated carrot and cucumber Buttered Basmati Rice $2.00 Plain Basmati Rice $2.95 Chutney Plate Soup & Salad $4.95 Onion Salad $6.00 Slices of onion, jalapeno and lemon with achar. Garden Salad $5.00 Freshly sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots with dressing. Timatar Ka Shorba $5.00 Slow cooked cumin and garlic flavored tomato soup. Mulligatawny Soup Standard Indian Fare $15.50 Vegetable Curry $18.95 Thick gravy of tomato and onion. Shrimp/Fish Curry $16.95 Thick gravy of tomato and onion. Lamb Curry $15.50 Thick gravy of tomato and onion. Chicken Curry $14.50 Thick gravy of tomato and onion. Vegetable Kadai $18.95 With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander. Shrimp/Fish Kadai $17.95 With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander. Lamb Kadai $16.95 With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander. Chicken Kadai $15.50 With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander. Vegetable Tikka Masala $18.95 Roasted bell peppers and tomatoes in a cream sauce. Shrimp/Fish Tikka Masala $16.95 Roasted shrimp/fish sauteed with bell peppers and tomatoes in a cream sauce. Lamb Tikka Masala $17.95 Roasted lamb sauteed with bell peppers and tomatoes in a cream sauce. Chicken Tikka Masala $14.50 Roasted chicken sauteed with bell peppers and tomatoes in a cream sauce. Vegetable Korma $18.95 In an almond and cashew cream sauce. Shrimp/Fish Korma $16.95 In an almond and cashew cream sauce. Lamb Korma $16.95 In an almond and cashew cream sauce. Chicken Korma $14.50 In an almond and cashew cream sauce. Vegetable Saag $18.95 With creamed spinach. Shrimp/Fish Saag $16.95 With creamed spinach. Lamb Saag $15.50 With creamed spinach. Chicken Saag $14.50 With creamed spinach. Vegetable Vindaloo $18.95 Spicy hot with potatoes. Shrimp/Fish Vindaloo $16.95 Spicy hot with potatoes. Lamb Vindaloo $15.50 Spicy hot with potatoes. Chicken Vindaloo Tandoor $18.95 Tandoori Platter $16.95 Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, seenkh kebab, and prawn kebab. Paneer Tikka $18.95 Roasted farmers cheese served on a sizzler plate. Macchi Tikka $17.95 Seasonal fish marinated and roasted. Boti Kebab $16.95 Garam masala spiced roasted lamb cubes. Malai Kebab $16.95 Boneless chicken encrusted with cashews and roasted. Murgh Tikka $17.95 Garam masala spiced roasted boneless chicken breast. Gosht Seekh Kabab $14.50 Roasted ground lamb, coriander, and fennel kabab. Tandoori Murgh $22.95 Chicken marinated in yoghurt and a classic blend of Indian spices. Jamnagar Jhinga Lamb $17.95 Lamb Achari $17.95 In a medium spiced pickle-flavored onion and tomatoes. Lamb Bhuna $17.95 Roasted cubes sauteed with onion, bell pepper, tomato and spices. Dhanya Lamb $17.95 Sauteed with coriander and spices. Lamb Pasanda $17.95 Marinated in yoghurt and simmered with saffron almond cashew cream sauce. Lamb Rogan Josh Shrimp or Fish $18.95 Chilli Shrimp/Fish $18.95 In Indo-Chinese sauce. Kali-milch Shrimp/Fish $18.95 Shrimp/fish in a spicy sweet black peppery cream sauce. Bhuna Shrimp/Fish $18.95 Shrimp/fish with onions, bell pepper, fresh tomatoes, and spices. Goa Shrimp/Fish $18.95 Coconut poached shrimp/fish chunks, curry leaves and fenugreek. Kerala Shrimp / Fish Chicken $16.95 Chicken Bhuna $16.95 Boneless in a sweet, tangy and savory gravy. Chilli Chicken $16.95 Boneless sauteed with onions, bell pepper, tomatoes and spices. Chicken Pasanda $16.95 Marinated in yoghurt and simmered with saffron almond cashew cream sauce. Chicken Chettinad $16.95 Roasted with exotic spices and peppers from Chettinad. Chicken Makhanwala $15.50 Vegetarian · PANEER is a mild cottage cheese pressed in our kitchen. It is of firm texture and a mild bite. Chilli Paneer $15.50 Paneer, green and red bell pepper simmered in a sweet, spicy tangy sauce. Navaratan Korma $15.50 Indian farmers cheese, baby green beans, turnips and sweet peas in butter milk cream sauce. Gobi/Paneer 65 $15.50 Sweet and tangy deep fried cauliflower and paneer with curry leaf tempering. Mushroom Masala $15.50 Mushrooms cooked in spiced tomato gravy with fenugreek. Gobi Manchurian $14.50 Cauliflower in chickpea batter, sauteed in Manchurian sauce. Alu Mattar $14.50 Peas and potatoes in a tomato sauce. Alu Saag $12.95 Potatoes with curried spinach. Chili Paneer $15.50 homemade cheese, green and red bell pepper, simmered in a sweet, spicy and tangy sauce Paneer Makhani (mild) $15.50 Paneer in a tomato and butter sauce. Kofta Lajawab (mild) $14.50 Nut and fruit stuffed potato rounds sauteed in onion and cream. Zeera Aloo $14.50 Yellow potatoes sautéed with onions, mustard, and cumin seeds. Vegetable Masala $12.95 Toasted, dry masala spiced, sautéed market fresh vegetables. Malai Kofta $12.95 paneer cheese, vegetable and potato croquettes with a fenugreek seasoned tomato butter sauce Navrattan Korma $12.95 diced Indian farmer’s cheese, baby green beans, turnips and sweet peas in butter milk cream sauce Dal Makhani $14.50 Cardamom butter whipped lentils flavored with curry leaves. Aloo Gobi $12.95 Garlic & turmeric sautéed cauliflower and Russet potatoes. Channa Masala $14.50 Sauté of garbanzo beans & black cumin with fresh coriander. Bhindi Masala $14.50 Sautéed fresh okra sprinkled with mango powder. Benghan Bharta $15.50 Puree of Tandoori fired globe eggplant and tomatoes. Saag Paneer $15.50 Indian farmers cheese with spicy garlic spinach puree. Mattar Paneer $12.95 Indian farmers cheese & sweet peas in saffron tomato sauce. South Indian Specialties Iddly, Sambar, Vada $7.99 Steamed rice patties, Lightly spiced and tangy lentil soup simmered with vegetables, Lentil donuts. Iddly Sambar $4.99 3 pieces Iddly with bowl of Sambar Special Bonda $5.99 lentil dumplings with onion, potato Sambar Vada $4.99 lightly spiced lentil donuts dipped in Sambar (lightly spiced and tangy lentil soup simmered with vegetables) Dahi Vada $4.99 lentil donuts in yogurt, garnished with coriander Medhu Vada Uthappam $9.95 Served with Sambar and Coconut Chutney Indian pizza with various toppings; A South Indian Specialty. Vegetable Uthappam $9.95 tomato, peas, carrots, and onion toppings Tomato & Peas Uthappam $9.95 with tomato and peas toppings Onion & Hot Chili Uthappam $9.95 with onion and chili toppings Onion & Peas & Tomato Uthappam $9.95 with onion, peas, and tomato toppings Plain Uthappam Dosas $9.95 Served with Sambar, Coconut Chutney, & Potato. Light and low calorie crepes from rice and lentils, a real South Indian mouth watering treat. Butter Masala Dosai $9.95 crepes filled with potatoes and onion cooked in butter Onion Masala Dosai $9.95 crepes with onion toppings filled with potato and onion Mysore Masala Dosai $9.95 thin rice crepes with layer of hot chutney, filled with potato and onions Sada Mysore Dosai $9.95 thin rice crepes with layer of hot chutney Paper Masala Dosai $9.95 thin crispy rice crepes filled with potatoes and onion Paper Dosai $9.95 thin crispy rice crepes rolled Masala Dosai $9.95 rice crepes filled with potatoes and onion Sada Dosai Breads $9.00 Soft, fluffy, crusty, layered, whether plain or stuffed, are cooked to order on the walls of the TANDOOR. STUFFED BREADS make great appetizers. Assorted Bread Basket $5.50 Onion kulcha, roti, and aloo paratha. Taj Kulcha $4.50 Naan bread stuffed with garam masala spiced ground lamb. Keema Naan $4.00 Stuffed with garam masala spiced ground lamb. Paneer Paratha $4.00 Whole wheat bread stuffed with cheese. Aloo Paratha $3.00 Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced potatoes and sweet peas. Paratha $2.50 Flaky and buttery whole wheat bread. Roti $4.00 Tandoori baked whole wheat bread. Kabuli Naan $3.00 Leavened bread stuffed with nuts, raisins, and sun dried cherries. Roasted Garlic Naan $3.00 Naan bread with crushed garlic. Onion Kulcha $3.00 Naan bread stuffed with grilled onions. Bullet Naan $2.50 Spicy bread stuffed with jalapenos and cilantro. Naan $2.50 Tandoori fired classic Indian bread. Poori Saffron Scented Biryani $15.50 BIRYANI’s are similar to jambalaya, they tend to be less oily and have a nice mix of vegetables and meat made with basmati rice and served with cucumber raita. Veggie Fried Rice $19.95 Indian style fried basmati rice with vegetables and eggs. Mixed Biryani $14.50 Chicken, Lamb, and Prawns with saffron rice. Vegetable Biryani $16.95 Mixed vegetables in saffron scented basmati rice. Lamb Biryani $15.50 Braised leg of lamb in cinnamon saffron scented basmati rice. Chicken Biryani $18.95 Chicken breast with a saffron & ginger scented basmati rice. Prawn Biryani Desserts $6.00 INDIAN DESSERTS, like the CURRIES and TANDOORI dishes, are unique in themselves. They are labor intensive, yet well worth the effort. Ras Malai $5.00 Indian dessert described as “cheesecake without the crust”. Gulab Jamun $4.50 Like a rum baba served hot. Kulfi $4.50 Indian ice cream in pistachio.
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