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Full Menu
APPETIZERS
$10.45
Dhaba Platter (appetizer)
A great combination of vegetable and non-vegetable appetizers.
$4.15
Vegetable Samosa (2 pcs) (appetizer)
Homemade turnover stuffed with diced potatoes, green peas, and special spices.
$5.20
Meat Samosa (2 pcs) (appetizer)
Spicy turnover stuffed with ground lamb.
$4.15
Vegetable Pakora (5 pcs) (appetizer)
Freshly marinated vegetables, deep-fried with chickpea batter.
$4.15
Punjabi Tikki (4 pcs) (appetizer)
Spicy potato patties served with tamarind sauce.
$7.30
Paneer Pakora (4 pcs) (appetizer)
Cheese marinated in chickpea batter and deep fried.
$8.35
Chicken Pakora (6 pcs) (appetizer)
Chicken chunks marinated in chickpea batter and deep fried.
$8.35
Fish Pakora (6 pcs) (appetizer)
Fish marinated in chickpea batter and deep fried.
$11.50
Chicken Tikka (appetizer)
Chicken cubes marinated in a special sauce for 24 hours and barbecued to perfection.
$8.35
Vegetable Platter (appetizer)
Combination of samosa, pakora, and aloo tikki.
$9.40
Non-Vegetable Platter (appetizer)
Lamb samosa (2 pcs) and chicken pakora (4 pcs).
$11.50
Madras Fried Shrimp (appetizer)
Large shrimp marinated in spices, tomato puree, bell peppers, and onion, then fried. Served with poori.CHAAT BHANDAR
$7.30
Wada Sambar
A savory doughnut, deep-fried with spices & soaked in sambar.
$6.25
Dahi Bhalla
Soft lentil patties, soaked in spicy yogurt, garnished with roasted cumin & tamarind sauce.
$7.30
Aloo Chaat
Spicy chaat of potatoes, chickpeas & lemon, topped with tamarind sauce & fresh mint.
$7.30
Bhel Poori
Mixed puffy crunch rice, chickpea flour noodles, wheat crisps, chopped onions, tomatoes, potatoes, and vegetables samosa, topped with tamarind sauce.
$7.30
Dahi Sev Poori
Lentil crisps and cubes of potatoes covered with fresh whipped yogurt & tamarind sauce.
$7.30
Papri Chaat
Spiced potatoes with fried wheat wafers, garnished with yogurt & tamarind sauce.
$7.30
Paani Poori (8 pcs)
Eight bite size pooris served with spicy mint water, diced potatoes, beans, and tamarind sauce.
$8.38
Samosa Chaat
SOUPS AND SALADS
$4.15
Chicken Soup
Boneless chicken soup with herbs and spices.
$3.67
Fresh Tomato Soup
Fresh tomato soup with herbs and spices.
$3.67
Vegetable Soup
Spicy hot lentil soup with vegetables and spices.
$3.67
Coconut Soup
Shredded coconut with milk and nuts.
$4.15
Dhaba Salad
Finely chopped cucumber, tomatoes, green chili, and coriander leaves tossed in raita.
$3.10
Desi Salad
Fresh cucumber, tomatoes, and chopped onions.DOSA
$8.93
Plain Dosa
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils.
$11.50
Masala Dosa
A thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with potatoes and onions.
$12.55
Mysore Masala Dosa
A very thin crepe of rice and lentils with a layer of hot chutney, filled with spiced potatoes and onions.
$12.55
Chicken Dosa
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with chicken, potatoes, and onions.
$13.60
Lamb Dosa
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with minced lamb, potatoes, and onions.
$11.50
Uttapam Vegetable
Rice and lentils pancake topped with tomatoes, onions, green peas, green peppers, and cilantro.
$11.50
Onion and Green Chilli Uttapam
Rice and lentils pancake topped with green Thai chilies, onions, and fresh cilantro.TANDOORI
$14.65
Chicken Tandoori
Tender chicken marinated overnight in yogurt and spices.
$14.65
Chicken Tikka Kabab
Tender chicken breast marinated in yogurt and spices.
$15.70
Seekh Kabab
Ground lamb mixed with fresh ginger, onion, and spices.
$15.70
Botti Tikka Kabab
Lean cubes of boneless lamb marinated in a special blend of homemade herbs and spices.
$17.80
Tandoori Salmon
Chunks of salmon marinated in yogurt and spices.
$17.80
Shrimp Tandoori
Jumbo shrimp delicately marinated in yogurt and spices.
$18.85
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Combination platter consisting of chicken tandoori, chicken tikka, lamb tikka kabab, seekh kabab, and tandoori shrimp.
$17.80
Paneer Tikka
Homemade cottage cheese marinated with spices, thenskewered and barbecued with onions, tomatoes, and capsicum in a Tandoor oven. A vegetarian delight!CHICKEN
$13.60
Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken cooked in a traditional curry sauce.
$14.65
Chicken Korma
Chicken cooked in mild creamy sauce with spices, herbs, and nuts.
$14.65
Chicken Vindaloo
A traditional spicy recipe of boneless chicken cooked with potatoes, tomatoes and vinegar sauce.
$14.65
Chicken Saag
Delicately spiced chicken pieces cooked with fresh spinach, herbs, and spices.
$15.70
Chicken Jalfrezi
Boneless chicken pieces cooked with tomatoes, fresh peas, green pepper, onions, and exotic spices.
$15.70
Chicken Mango
Boneless chicken cooked with mango sauce and broccoli.
$15.70
Chicken Makhani
Tandoori chicken cooked in a delightfully delicate cream, tomato, and fresh herb sauce.
$15.70
Chicken Mushroom
Boneless chicken cooked with fresh mushrooms and herbs.
$15.70
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tandoor baked boneless chicken breast pieces, cooked with light creamy tomato sauce.
$15.70
Chicken Tikka Saag
Tandoor baked boneless chicken breast pieces, cooked with spinach and light cream.
$15.70
Chicken Chilli
Chicken sauteed with tomatoes and spices.
$15.70
Chicken Do-Piaza
White meat marinated in a special sauce, sauteed with onion in red curry sauce.
$15.70
Chicken Coconut Korma
Chicken cooked with cream of coconut and traditional Goan spices.VEGETARIAN
$12.55
Daal Makhani
Black lentils cooked on slow heat, sauteed with fresh ginger, garlic, onions, tomatoes and spices.
$12.55
Tarka Dal
Pure yellow lentil gently tempered with fresh herbs and seasoning.
$13.60
Navrattan Makhani
A traditional merging of nine fresh vegetables sauteed with ginger, onion and spices.
$13.60
Chana Masala
Whole chickpeas cooked with authentic spices.
$14.65
Mattar Paneer
Peas cooked with homemade cheese and spices.
$13.60
Aloo Palak
Potatoes cooked with chopped spinach, spices and herbs.
$14.65
Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach and homemade cheese cooked with onions, tomatoes, herbs, and spices.
$14.65
Baingan Bharta (eggplant)
Fresh eggplant roasted over an open flame and sauteed with fresh ginger, garlic, onions and aromatic spices.
$14.65
Aloo Gobhi
Fresh cauliflower cooked with potatoes, onions, herbs and spices.
$13.60
Mushroom Saag
Chopped spinach cooked with fresh mushrooms, cream, herbs and spices.
$14.65
Shahi Paneer
Cheese sauteed in creamy tomato sauce, ginger, garlic and onions. Garnished with nuts and raisins.
$14.65
Malai Kofta
A true Mughlai delight. Vegetable balls simmered in a creamy sauce with nuts and raisins.
$15.70
Chili Paneer
Homemade cheese sauteed with ginger, garlic, and green chillies in soya sauce.
$15.70
Vegetable Jalfrazi
Fresh vegetables cooked with paneer and super hot tomato-onion sauce.
$15.70
Bhindi Masala
Okra cooked with sauteed onions, tomatoes, fresh herbs and spices.SEAFOOD
$15.70
Fish Vindaloo
A traditional spicy recipe of salmon cooked with potatoes in a tomato sauce and vinegar.
$16.75
Fish Masala
Salmon cooked in a creamy tomato sauce with herbs.
$16.75
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked with an array of masterfully blended herbs and spices.
$17.80
Shrimp Masala
Marinated shrimp cooked with tandoori spices.
$16.75
Shrimp Saag
Fresh shrimp cooked with fresh spinach and spices.
$16.75
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp cooked with potatoes in a hot curry sauce.
$16.75
Shrimp Bhuna
Roasted shrimp with ginger, garlic and spices.
$16.75
Shrimp Mushroom
Shrimp cooked with mushroom in mildly spiced cream sauce.
$17.80
Goa Shrimp Curry
The famous curry of Goa style prepared with fresh coconut and an array of masterfully blended spices.LAMB
$14.65
Lamb Curry
Tender lamb cubes cooked in a traditional curry sauce.
$16.75
Lamb Korma
Pieces of boneless tender lamb cooked in a light creamy sauce with mild spices, herbs and nuts.
$14.65
Lamb Vindaloo
Spicy recipe of lamb cooked with potatoes in a tomato sauce and vinegar.
$16.75
Lamb Rogan Josh
Juicy tender lamb cubes cooked in traditional spices with saffron and yogurt.
$17.80
Keema Mutter
Ground lamb and green peas cooked with exotic spices.
$15.70
Lamb Saag
Delicately spiced tender lamb cooked with spinach.
$16.75
Lamb Karahi
Tender lamb cubes sauteed with fresh ginger, onions, peppers, tomatoes, and spices.
$16.75
Lamb Boti Kabab Masala
Tender juicy cubes of tandoori kabob sauteed in special spices and herbs.GOAT MEAT SPECIALTIES
$15.70
Goat Curry
Chunks of goat meat cooked in traditional Indian sauce.
$16.75
Goat Korma
Goat meat cooked in a mild, rich almond cream sauce.
$16.75
Goat Jalfrazi
Tender goat meat cooked with vegetables, fresh herbs and spices.
$17.80
Goat Rogan Josh
Juicy tender pieces of goat meat cooked in traditional spices with saffron and yogurt.RICE
$13.60
Vegetable Biryani
Aromatic Indian rice cooked with fresh vegetables, nuts, raisins, herbs, and exotic spices.
$14.65
Chicken Biryani
Chicken chunks cooked with basmati rice, nuts, raisins and spices.
$15.70
Lamb Biryani
Chunks of boneless lamb cooked with rice nut, raisins and spices.
$16.75
Shrimp Biryani
Jumbo shrimp cooked with basmati rice, nuts, raisins and spices.
$16.75
Goat Biryani
Goat meat cooked with basmati rice and traditional spices, garnished with nuts and raisins.
$20.95
Dhaba Special Biryani
Chicken, lamb, and shrimp cooked with aromatic basmati rice, nuts, raisins and spices.
$24.10
Heer-Ranjha Biryani (for 2)
Basmati rice cooked with chicken, lamb, beef, shrimp, vegetables, herbs and spices.
$7.30
Peas Pulao
Indian rice cooked with fresh green peas, fresh herbs and spices.
$2.62
Basmati Rice
Plain basmati steamed rice.BREADS
$7.30
Small Bread Basket
A tasty assortment of breads--aloo naan and garlic naan.
$10.45
Large Bread Basket
Aloo naan, garlic naan, and peshawari naan.
$3.41
Naan
Unleavened white wheat bread baked in tandoor.
$3.10
Tandoori Roti
Whole wheat leavened bread, tandoor baked.
$5.20
Garlic Naan
Unleavened bread topped with garlic and fresh cilantro, baked in tandoor.
$5.20
Onion Naan
Naan bread stuffed with minced onions and spices, baked in tandoor.
$4.73
Aloo Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with spicy mashed potatoes, baked in tandoor.
$4.46
Peshwary Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with almonds, cashews, raisins, coconuts, and honey, baked in tandoor.
$5.20
Keema Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with spicy minced lamb.
$3.10
Chapatti
$3.67
Paratha
$4.73
Aloo Paratha
Wheat bread stuffed with spicy potatoes and cooked on a griddle with butter.
$5.20
Keema Paratha
Wheat bread stuffed with minced lamb and peas.
$5.20
Mix Paratha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with mixed vegetables and grilled with ghee.
$4.73
Mint Paratha
Wheat bread topped with dry mint and spices, then grilled with ghee.
$3.67
Poori (2 pcs)
Crispy deep-fried puffy whole wheat bread.
$3.67
Bhatoora
Soft deep-fried puffy bread.DESI DHABA SPECIALS
$16.75
Chicken Karahi
Boneless chicken sauteed with fresh ginger, onion, peppers, tomato sauce and unique combination of spices.
$17.80
Lamb Madras
A traditional spicy recipe of lamb cooked with tomato sauce, fresh ginger and masterfully blended spices.
$17.80
Shrimp Chilli
Fresh shrimp cooked with ginger, garlic and julienne of green chilies in soya sauce.
$16.75
Goat Curry Punjabi
Tender goat meat cooked punjabi style with traditional herbs and spices.
$17.80
Mix Vegetable
A combination of homemade cheese and various fresh vegetable barbecued with capsicum in tandoori oven.
$9.40
Diet Bread Basket
Whole wheat bread cooked in tandoori overn and tawa roti. Two chapati and two tandoori.
$4.73
Tabahi Naan
Bread stuffed with mix vegetable and spices.
$13.60
Chana Bhatura
Whole chickpeas cooked with onions, tomatoes and authentic spices served with bhatura (bread).
$16.75
Paneer Bhurji
Homemade cheese and various fresh green peas cooked with ginger and garlic.DESSERT
$3.67
Gulab Jamun (2 pcs)
Deep-fried cheese balls dipped in sugar syrup flavored with rose water.
$3.67
Kheer
Rice pudding with raisins and almonds, flavored with cardamom.
$4.15
Vanilla Ice Cream
ICE CREAM
$4.15
Mango Kulfi
Homemade ice cream garnished with wold famous alfaso mango pulo.
$4.15
Badami Kulfi
Homemade ice cream with almonds and raisins.SIDE ORDERS
$2.05
Raita
Yogurt mixed with cucumber and fresh mint.
$2.05
Hot Onion Chutney
$2.05
Mango Chutney
$2.05
Mint Chutney
$2.05
Mixed Pickle
$2.05
Papadum
$3.10
Condiments Tray
Onion, mango and mint chutney, mixed pickle, and raita.BEVERAGES
$2.89
Mango Lassi
16 oz.
$2.62
Sweet Lassi
16 oz.
$2.62
Salty Lassi
16 oz.
$2.62
Mango Juice
$2.62
Orange Juice
$3.10
Milk Shake with Ice Cream
$2.05
Soda (can)
$2.05
Iced Tea
$2.05
Spring Water
$2.05
Dhaba Masala Chai
$2.05
Hot Tea
$2.05
Coffee
Catering Menu
APPETIZERS
$20.95
Vegetable Pakora (appetizer) (catering)
Fresh vegetable fritters made with spinach, potatoes, onion and cauliflower.
$26.20
Paneer Pakora (appetizer) (catering)
Homemade cheese with spices and deep fried.
$20.95
Vegetable Samosa (appetizer) (catering)
Spicy turnovers stuffed with potatoes and green peas.
$36.70
Chicken Tikka Kabab (appetizer) (catering)
Tender chicken breast marinated in yogurt and spices.
$31.45
Chicken Pakora (appetizer) (catering)
Chicken chunks marinated in chickpea butter and deep fried.BREADS
$17.80
Naan (catering)
Unleavened bread baked in tandoor.
$20.95
Garlic Naan (catering)
Unleavened, handmade bread stuffed with fresh garlic and cilantro.
$16.75
Tandoori Roti (catering)
Whole wheat bread baked in our tandoor.TANDOORI
$62.95
Tandoori Chicken (catering)
Tender chicken, marinated in yogurt and spices and baked in our tandoor.
$62.95
Chicken Tikka Kabab (catering)
Tender chicken breast marinated in yogurt and spices.
$73.45
Seekh Kebab (catering)
Ground lamb mixed with fresh ginger, onion, and spices.CHICKEN
$66.10
Tikka Chicken Masala (catering)
Roasted boneless chicken cooked in delicate creamy tomato sauce with exotic spices.
$62.95
Chicken Curry (catering)
Boneless chicken cooked in thick gravy sauce with herbs and spices.
$62.95
Chicken Vindaloo (catering)
$66.10
Chicken Saag (catering)
$66.10
Chicken Kadai (catering)
$62.95
Chicken Mushroom (catering)
$67.15
Butter Chicken (Makhini) (catering)
$67.15
Chicken Korma (catering)
GOAT, LAMB AND SEAFOOD
$70.30
Shrimp Curry (catering)
$75.55
Goa Shrimp Curry (catering)
Shrimp cooked in mildly spiced coconut milk curry.
$69.25
Goat Curry (catering)
$69.25
Goat Vindaloo (catering)
$72.40
Lamb Curry (catering)
$72.40
Lamb Saag (catering)
$72.40
Lamb Korma (catering)
$72.40
Lamb Vindaloo (catering)
$72.40
Lamb Rogan Josh (catering)
VEGETARIAN
$57.70
Daal Makhni (catering)
Lentils sauteed in butter with fresh herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander.
$62.95
Aloo Ghobi (catering)
$62.95
Matar Paneer (catering)
$62.95
Sahi Navratan Korma (catering)
$57.70
Aloo Palak (catering)
$62.95
Malai Kofta (catering)
$57.70
Mixed Vegetable (catering)
Mixed vegetables sauteed with Indian spices.
$62.95
Palak Paneer (catering)
Fresh spinach cooked with cream and homemade cheese.
$57.70
Chana Masala (catering)
Whole chick-peas, with fresh garlic and ginger cooked in creamy tomato sauce.
$57.70
Tarka Dal (catering)
RICE AND BIRYANI
$64.00
Chicken Biryani (catering)
$73.45
Shrimp Biryani (catering)
$52.45
Vegetable Biryani (catering)
$68.20
Lamb Biryani (catering)
$20.95
Rice (catering)
$70.30
Goart Biryani (catering)
BEVERAGES
$22.00
Mango Lassi (Gallon) (catering)
$20.95
Sweet Lassi (Gallon) (catering)
$12.60
Soda Deal (8cans) (catering)
$21.00
Soda Deal (14cans) (catering)
Sprite, Coke and Diet Coke.
$8.40
Water Bottles (8 bottles) (catering)
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