APPETIZERS
   
Papadum ..................................................................
$1.50
Lightly Sun-Dried Lentil Wafers
Samosa (2 pieces) ....................................................
$3.99
Two crisp and spiced vegetable puffs filled with potatoes and peas lightly spiced.
     
Veggie Pakora .......................................................... $3.50  
Mixed Veggie coated with garbanzo batter with spices and then deep fried.    
     
Chicken Pakora ........................................................ $4.50  
Crispy Boneless Chicken with garbanzo batter with spices and then deep fried.    
     
SUCCULENT MEAT CURRIES
A wondrous mixture of exotic spices, its flavor depends on how well the spices are balanced in a simmering broth of onions, ginger, garlic, and ripe tomatoes.
 
     
Chicken Tikka Masala ........................................... $6.99
King of Curries! Tender morsels of boneless chicken breast marinated in a blend of freshly ground herbs, baked over charcoal, then cooked in the chef’s special masala sauce. Signature Dish.    
     
Chicken Korma ..................................................... $5.99
Made with succulent chicken delicately flavored with saffron and gently simmered in a blend of yogurt and selected spices.    
     
Chicken Saag (Spinach) ...................................... $ 5.99
A delectable combination of farm fresh spinach cooked in chef’s special masala and brought to perfection in a blend of curried chicken.    
     
Chicken Vindaloo .................................................. $6.99  
Chicken curry cooked with potatoes and herbs in a hot curry sauce.    
     
Chicken Karahi ..................................................... $6.00
Stir fried chicken with onions, ginger, and chilies with a blend of house spices.    
     
Chicken Jelfrozi .....................................................
$6.95
Cooked with fresh bell peppers, jalapenos, ginger, and chef’s special blend of herbs and spices.    
     
Lamb Tikka Masala ............................................... $7.99
King of Curries! Tender bites of boneless lamb marinated in a blend of freshly ground herbs, baked over charcoal, then cooked in the chef’s special masala sauce. Chef’s Signature Dish.    
     
Lamb Korma ......................................................... $6.50
Made with tender morsels of lamb, delicately flavored with saffron and gently simmered in a blend of yogurt,selected spices. Hearty & Tasty!    
     
Lamb Saag ........................................................... $6.50
The favorite dish of the Punjab. A combination of tender morsels of lamb cooked with garden fresh spinach, crisp coriander, and various aromatic herbs.    
     
Lamb Vindaloo ................................................... $7.99  
Lamb curry cooked with potatoes and herbs in a hot curry sauce.    
     
Keema Aloo ........................................................ $6.50  
Ground beef cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, and potatoes.    
     
Quail Masala ...................................................... $9.99
Quails marinated in a blend of freshly ground herbs and lemon juice baked over charcoals, then sauteed in chef’s special masala sauce. Chef’s Signature Dish!
Available at Haight and Judah locations only.
   
     
TANDOORI CHARCOAL BARBEQUES
Supreme chicken breast cut butterfly style or wholesome leg portion. Lightly marinated in freshly ground spices, herbs, and lemon juice.
 
     
Chicken Tandoore .......................... Leg $2.99, Breast $3.50
“In the tandoor it is something different!” Traditional clay oven known best for the exquisite taste it gives to the meats and breads. We specialize in North Pakistani & Indian style of barbecuing.  
     
Chicken Tikka ........................................................... $5.99
The King of Tandoori! Tender morsels of boneless chicken breast marinated in a blend of freshly ground herbs and vinegar and gently skewed with tender loving care to bake over mesquite charcoals.    
     
Lamb Tikka ............................................................... $7.99
Tender bites of boneless lamb marinated and brought to delicious perfection in the clay oven. Chef’s Signature Dish.    
     
Tandoori Chops (Rack of Lamb) .............................. $11.99
Chef’s favorite! Rack of lamb is marinated and split in a blend of our fresh herbs and spices, cooked in the fiery tandoori. Chef’s Signature Dish.    
     
Seekh Kabab ............................................................ $2.25
Ground beef blended with fresh onions with delicious herbs and freshly ground spices and tenderly cooked on charcoal with love.    
     
Chicken Seekh Kabab .............................................. $2.50
Ground chicken blended with fresh onions with delicious herbs and freshly ground spices - and tenderly cooked on charcoal with love.    
     
Tandoori Quails ........................................................ $8.99
Royal special! Quail marinated in Chef’s special spices and roasted delicately on mesquite charcoal.
Available at Haight and Judah locations only.
   
     
VEGETARIAN DELIGHTS    
     
Paneer Tikka Masala ............................................... $6.99
Cheese cooked with special tikka masala sauce.    
     
Saag Paneer ........................................................... $5.99
Spinach and homemade paneer (cheese) cooked with our exotic spices. Favorite dish of North and South India.    
     
Mixed Vegetables ..................................................... $4.99
An interesting and tasty variety of fresh vegetables, red ripe tomatoes, herbs, and spices stir-fried and left to simmer in their natural juice to bring out a rainbow of scrumptious flavors.    
     
Baigan Bharta ........................................................... $5.99
Roasted mashed eggplant - Garden fresh eggplant cooked with slender bits of onions and tomatoes. Made rich with exotic North India spices.    
     
Saag Aloo ................................................................. $4.99
The pride of North Farmland, a wonderful combination of freshly picked spinach greens cooked with young potatoes and ksuri methic (Fenugreek). It is seductively tantalizing.    
     
Daal (lentils) ............................................................. $4.99
The lover of North and South, considered a poor man’s food but found on every table, made rich with a variety of lentils stewed with cumin, garlic, and coriander. High in protein.    
     
Chana Masala .......................................................... $4.99
Chickpeas delicately cooked with a hint of garlic, ginger, and onions and caressed with the softness of tamarind and coriander leaves and homemade garm masala.    
     
Aloo Gobi .................................................................. $5.99
Cauliflower and potato cooked with chef’s special herbs & spices.    
     
Okra (Bindi) .............................................................. $4.99
Lady fingers cooked with onion, herbs & spices.    
     
SEAFOOD DISHES    
     
Fish Masala ............................................................... $8.99
Chef Recommended - marinated in chef’s own exotic recipe and cooked delicately.    
     
Prawn Masala ........................................................... $9.99
Jumbo Prawns cooked with chef’s special Punjabi style sauce.    
     
CHEF'S DAILY SPECIALS
Please ask us to find out what the special is for the day. Specials change daily and vary at each location.
 
     
Chicken Kofta .......................................................... $ask
Chicken meatball made aromatic with touch of tikka masala sauce.    
     
Nihari ....................................................................... $ask
Beef shanks cooked & simmered overnight with blend of house spices.    
     
Haleem .................................................................... $ask
Special blend of lentils cooked with beef mashed together.    
     
Lobia (Black Eye Peas) ........................................... $ask
Cooked with ginger, garlic and blend of herbs and spices.    
     
Brain Masala ............................................................ $ask  
Brain of male goat cooked with tikka masala sauce.    
     
RICE DISHES
     
Sindhi Biryani .......................................................... $7.50
Basmati rice and chicken cooked with exotic sindhi spices and cubes of young tomatoes with a touch of saffron, a real aromatic dish.    
     
Lamb Biryani ........................................................... $8.50  
Basmati rice and lamb cooked with exotic sindhi spices with a touch of saffron.    
     
Vegetable Biryani ..................................................... $6.50
Basmati rice and vegetables cooked with exotic Sindhi spices.    
     
Shrimp Biryani .......................................................... $10.50  
Basmati rice and shrimp cooked with exotic sindhi spices with a touch of saffron.    
     
Rice .......................................................................... $1.99
Aged basmati rice cooked in a rich stock of savory spices and brown onions and made aromatic with a touch of “Exotic Saffron.”    
     
BREADS    
     
Naan ........................................................................ $1.00
Wheat bread cooked in clay oven    
     
Garlic & Basil Naan .................................................. $1.99
Naan topped with garlic and basil    
     
Onion Naan .............................................................. $1.99
Naan stuffed with onions    
     
Aloo Naan ................................................................. $2.99
Naan stuffed with potatoes cooked in clay oven    
     
Roti .......................................................................... $1.00
Stoned whole wheat bread cook in clay oven    
     
SIDE DISHES    
     
Raita ........................................................................ $1.00
Mango Chutney ....................................................... $1.00
Mixed Pickles ........................................................... $1.00
     
DESSERT    
     
Gulab Jamun (caramelized milk balls) ....................... $1.99
Kheer (rice pudding) ................................................ $1.99  
Mango Ice Cream ..................................................... $1.99  
     
DRINKS    
     
Mango Lassi .............................................................
$2.00  
Mango puree blended with yogurt    
     
Chai Tea (with meal dine-in only) .................................. $Free  
Soda ......................................................................... $1.00  
     
     

PARTY PLATTERS
(minimum of 10 people, ask for pricing)

☺Chicken Tandoore (20 pieces)
☺Chicken Tikka Masala
☺Lamb Tikka Masala
☺Lamb Korma
☺Chicken Biryani
☺Vegetarian Biryan
☺Mixed Vetable Korma
☺Saag Paneer
☺Channa Masala
☺Saffron Rice Pulao
☺Rogni Naan
☺Gulab Jamun
☺Banarsi Kheer
(more party platters available, ask us)

   

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