Tamarind Flavor Of India

257 Craig St, Pittsburgh, PA

Menu (As of 10/30)

Our Menu

• Samosa $5.99Crisp fried pastry with a spicy vegetable filling. Served with house chutney.
• Idly $5.99Steamed lentil patty. Served with house chutney.
• Sambar / Rasam / Idly $6.99
• Vada $5.99
• Idly Vada Combo $8.99
• Mirchi Bajji $5.99Chillies stuffed with chutney and deep fried. Served with house chutney.
• Vegetable Cutlet $5.99Deep fried vegetable patties. Served with house chutney.
• Ethnic Sampler $7.99Samosa, vegetable cutlet & mirchi bajji. Served with house chutney.
• Gobi Manchurian $7.99Battered cauliflower tossed with Manchurian sauce. Served with house chutney.
• Chilly Gobi $7.99Cauliflower sautéed with spices, chillies & herbs. Served with house chutney.
• Chicken 65 $7.99Marinated chicken deep fried — an Indian bar room snack. Served with house chutney.
• Chicken Manchurian $8.99Battered chicken tossed with Manchurian sauce. Served with house chutney.
• Paneer Manchurian $8.99Battered paneer tossed with Manchurian sauce.
• Paneer Pepper Fry $8.99Spiced with black pepper, curry leaves and spices.
• Chilly Paneer / Chicken $8.99Sautéed with spiced sauces, chillies, herbs & spices.
• Shrimp Kabab $9.99Shrimp marinated and seared in tandoor. Served with house chutney.
• Sada / Butter Dosa $9.99Thin crepes made with lentil and rice.
• Masala Dosa $10.99
• Cilantro Dosa $10.99Cilantro chutney coated dosa.
• Spinach Dosa $10.99Spinach chutney coated dosa.
• Peanut Dosa $10.99Peanut chutney coated dosa.
• Onion Dosa $10.99Dosa topped with onions.
• Mysore Dosa $10.99Spicy chutney coated dosa.
• Podi Dosa $9.99Spicy coated dosa.
• Egg Dosa $11.99Egg coated dosa.
• Madras Masala Dosa $11.99Dosa rolled with potato masala, onions and cut into smaller pieces.
• Paper Dosa $10.99Extra long dosa.
• Chicken Tikka Dosa $13.99
• Kal Dosa $10.99Pancake sized dosa served with channa masala.
• Uttappam $10.99Pancake of rice & lentil. Toppings: Tomato, Peas, Onions, Hot Chilli or Vegetable.
• Tikka MasalaChoice of meat/paneer simmered in onions, bell peppers, tomato sauce & cream.
• KormaA Moghulai delight, creamy sweet with the delicate flavor of cardamom.
• ChettinaduA spicy gravy with coconut milk and pepper.
• Pepper FryA semi dry dish with black pepper, spices and curry leaves.
• VindalooChicken and potatoes cooked in fiery red chilly & vinegar sauce.
• SaagCooked with spinach, spices and cream.
• Chilly Chicken / GobiBoneless chicken/cauliflower sautéed with spiced sauce, chilies, herbs & spices.
• ManchurianCrispy chicken/cauliflower tossed with Manchurian sauce.
• CurryA South Indian style curry.
• KadaiBell peppers and onions sautéed and cooked with spicy sauce.
• Makhani
• Navratan Korma $12.99Garden fresh vegetables, fruits and nuts cooked in onion and creamy sauce.
• Channa Masala $11.99Chick peas cooked in a delicate tomato and onion sauce.
• Dal Fry $11.99Yellow lentil cooked with spices.
• Aloo Gobi Masala $12.99Potato and cauliflower cooked with exotic spices.
• Veg Kofta $12.99Minced vegetable balls cooked in gourmet sauce.
• Mutter Paneer $12.99Peas and paneer cooked in creamy sauce.
• Baingan Bhartha $12.99Chopped eggplant cooked in onion, tomato sauce with green peas and cilantro.
• Bisi Bele Bath $10.99Rice cooked with fresh vegetables and lentils.
• Yogurt Rice $10.99Rice with yogurt and spices.
• BiryaniBasmati rice cooked with special ingredients and spices.
• Fried RiceIndo-Chinese style rice.
• Chicken 555 Biryani $13.99
• Guntur Chicken Fry Piece Biryani $13.99Boneless chicken pieces with special medium spicy sauce.
• Vijayawada Special Chicken Biryani $13.99
• Chicken Dum Biryani (Weekend Special)
• Poori – Chole / Bhaji $8.99Fluffy whole wheat bread served with potato masala or chickpeas curry.
• Channa Batura $10.99Large puffy bread served with chickpeas.
• Naan $2.49Baked bread, plain or with butter, in the clay oven.
• Roti $2.49Whole wheat flat bread.
• Bread Basket $8.99Assortment of plain, garlic, onion naan and roti.
• Onion Naan $2.99Bread topped with onions, baked in the tandoor.
• Garlic Naan $2.99Bread topped with garlic, baked in the tandoor.
• Paratha $4.49Multi-layered whole wheat bread.
• Aloo Paratha $4.49Paratha stuffed with potato.
• Shrimp Kabab $16.99Specially marinated shrimp grilled to perfection.
• Chicken Tikka $14.99Boneless chicken marinated with spices and grilled in the tandoor.
• Tandoori Chicken $12.99Chicken marinated in yogurt and fresh spices, barbecued in the tandoor.
• Seekh Kabab $14.99Minced lamb mixed with onions, herbs and spices, skewered and grilled in the tandoor.
• Mix Grill $16.99Combination platter — Seekh Kabab, Chicken Tikka, Tandoori Chicken and Shrimp Kabab.
• Papad $3.99
• Raita $3.99
• Sambar $3.99Side of Rice
• Gulab Jamun $4.99Deep fried dumplings of dried milk & refined flour soaked in sugar syrup.
• Kulfi $4.99Homemade Indian ice cream. Choice of Mango, Almond or Pistachio.
• Carrot Halwa $4.99A very popular North Indian sweet dish.
• Chocolate Cake $5.99Piece of chocolate cake for your delight.
• Rice Kheer $4.99Creamy rice pudding delicately flavored with cardamom and nuts.
• Rasmalai $4.99Snowy floats of sweetened milk in flavored rose water, garnished with pistachio nuts.
• Soda $2.99Sprite / Ginger Ale / Coke / Diet Coke
• Indian Soda $2.99Thums Up / Limca
• Coconut Water $3.49
• Madras Coffee $3.99
• Masala Chai $3.99Spiced milky tea.
• Lassi / Mango Shake $4.99Sweet / Salt / Mango Lassi / Mango Shake
• Parties of 6 or more — 18% gratuity included.

Every Sunday

• Dinner for Two $30.00

Starters

• Samosa $5.99Crisp fried pastry with a spicy vegetable filling. Served with house chutney.
• Idly $5.99Steamed lentil patty. Served with house chutney.
• Sambar / Rasam / Idly $6.99
• Vada $5.99
• Idly Vada Combo $8.99
• Mirchi Bajji $5.99Chillies stuffed with chutney and deep fried. Served with house chutney.
• Vegetable Cutlet $5.99Deep fried vegetable patties. Served with house chutney.
• Ethnic Sampler $7.99Samosa, vegetable cutlet & mirchi bajji. Served with house chutney.
• Gobi Manchurian $7.99Battered cauliflower tossed with Manchurian sauce. Served with house chutney.
• Chilly Gobi $7.99Cauliflower sautéed with spices, chillies & herbs. Served with house chutney.
• Chicken 65 $7.99Marinated chicken deep fried — an Indian bar room snack. Served with house chutney.
• Chicken Manchurian $8.99Battered chicken tossed with Manchurian sauce. Served with house chutney.
• Paneer Manchurian $8.99Battered paneer tossed with Manchurian sauce.
• Paneer Pepper Fry $8.99Spiced with black pepper, curry leaves and spices.
• Chilly Paneer / Chicken $8.99Sautéed with spiced sauces, chillies, herbs & spices.
• Shrimp Kabab $9.99Shrimp marinated and seared in tandoor. Served with house chutney.

Dosa

• Sada / Butter Dosa $9.99Thin crepes made with lentil and rice.
• Masala Dosa $10.99
• Cilantro Dosa $10.99Cilantro chutney coated dosa.
• Spinach Dosa $10.99Spinach chutney coated dosa.
• Peanut Dosa $10.99Peanut chutney coated dosa.
• Onion Dosa $10.99Dosa topped with onions.
• Mysore Dosa $10.99Spicy chutney coated dosa.
• Podi Dosa $9.99Spicy coated dosa.
• Egg Dosa $11.99Egg coated dosa.
• Madras Masala Dosa $11.99Dosa rolled with potato masala, onions and cut into smaller pieces.
• Paper Dosa $10.99Extra long dosa.
• Chicken Tikka Dosa $13.99
• Kal Dosa $10.99Pancake sized dosa served with channa masala.
• Uttappam $10.99Pancake of rice & lentil. Toppings: Tomato, Peas, Onions, Hot Chilli or Vegetable.

Tikka Masala

• Chicken $13.99 · Lamb $15.99 · Shrimp $16.99

Korma

• Mix Veg

Chettinadu

• Vegetable

Pepper Fry

• Chicken 13.99 · Lamb/Goat 15.99 · Shrimp 16.99

Vindaloo

• Chicken $13.99 · Lamb $15.99 · Shrimp $16.99

Saag

• Paneer/Aloo/Chana/Mix Veg 12.99 Chicken 13.99 Lamb 15.99

Chilly Chicken / Gobi

• Gobi $11.99 · Chicken $13.99

Manchurian

• Gobi $11.99 · Chicken $13.99

Curry

• Chicken 13.99 · Lamb/Goat 15.99 · Shrimp 16.99

Kadai

• Paneer/Okra $12.99 · Chicken $13.99

Makhani

• Veg $12.99 · Chicken/Paneer $13.99
• Navratan Korma $12.99Garden fresh vegetables, fruits and nuts cooked in onion and creamy sauce.
• Channa Masala $11.99Chick peas cooked in a delicate tomato and onion sauce.
• Dal Fry $11.99Yellow lentil cooked with spices.
• Aloo Gobi Masala $12.99Potato and cauliflower cooked with exotic spices.
• Veg Kofta $12.99Minced vegetable balls cooked in gourmet sauce.
• Mutter Paneer $12.99Peas and paneer cooked in creamy sauce.
• Baingan Bhartha $12.99Chopped eggplant cooked in onion, tomato sauce with green peas and cilantro.

Rice Entrées

• Bisi Bele Bath $10.99Rice cooked with fresh vegetables and lentils.
• Yogurt Rice $10.99Rice with yogurt and spices.

Biryani

• Vegetable

Fried Rice

• Veg $11.99 · Egg $12.99 · Chicken $13.99
• Chicken 555 Biryani $13.99
• Guntur Chicken Fry Piece Biryani $13.99Boneless chicken pieces with special medium spicy sauce.
• Vijayawada Special Chicken Biryani $13.99

Chicken Dum Biryani (Weekend Special)

• Bone-In $13.99 · Boneless $14.99

Bread

• Poori – Chole / Bhaji $8.99Fluffy whole wheat bread served with potato masala or chickpeas curry.
• Channa Batura $10.99Large puffy bread served with chickpeas.
• Naan $2.49Baked bread, plain or with butter, in the clay oven.
• Roti $2.49Whole wheat flat bread.
• Bread Basket $8.99Assortment of plain, garlic, onion naan and roti.
• Onion Naan $2.99Bread topped with onions, baked in the tandoor.
• Garlic Naan $2.99Bread topped with garlic, baked in the tandoor.
• Paratha $4.49Multi-layered whole wheat bread.
• Aloo Paratha $4.49Paratha stuffed with potato.

Tandoori

• Shrimp Kabab $16.99Specially marinated shrimp grilled to perfection.
• Chicken Tikka $14.99Boneless chicken marinated with spices and grilled in the tandoor.
• Tandoori Chicken $12.99Chicken marinated in yogurt and fresh spices, barbecued in the tandoor.
• Seekh Kabab $14.99Minced lamb mixed with onions, herbs and spices, skewered and grilled in the tandoor.
• Mix Grill $16.99Combination platter — Seekh Kabab, Chicken Tikka, Tandoori Chicken and Shrimp Kabab.

Sides

• Papad $3.99
• Raita $3.99
• Sambar $3.99Side of Rice

Desserts

• Gulab Jamun $4.99Deep fried dumplings of dried milk & refined flour soaked in sugar syrup.
• Kulfi $4.99Homemade Indian ice cream. Choice of Mango, Almond or Pistachio.
• Carrot Halwa $4.99A very popular North Indian sweet dish.
• Chocolate Cake $5.99Piece of chocolate cake for your delight.
• Rice Kheer $4.99Creamy rice pudding delicately flavored with cardamom and nuts.
• Rasmalai $4.99Snowy floats of sweetened milk in flavored rose water, garnished with pistachio nuts.

Drinks

• Soda $2.99Sprite / Ginger Ale / Coke / Diet Coke

Indian Soda

• Thums Up / Limca $2.99
• Coconut Water $3.49
• Madras Coffee $3.99
• Masala Chai $3.99Spiced milky tea.
• Lassi / Mango Shake $4.99Sweet / Salt / Mango Lassi / Mango Shake
• Byob $5 per bottle · $10 per table

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