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WE SPECIALIZE IN CUSTOMIZING OUR NORTH INDIAN DISHES TO SUIT YOUR FOOD PALETTE! WE SERVE GLUTEN FREE, VEGETARIAN AND VEGAN DISHES.
APPETIZERS
VEGETABLE SAMOSAS (2)
7
95
Pastries made of flour and stuffed with spiced potatoes and green peas.
BEEF SAMOSAS (2)
7
95
Pastries made of flour and stuffed with spiced ground beef.
VEGETABLE PAKORAS (8)
7
95
Vegetables batter fried.
CHICKEN PAKORAS (5)
13
95
Boneless chicken pieces marinated with Indian spices and batter fried.
VEGAN
ONION BHAJI (8)
7
95
Onion batter fried made from gram flour.
PANEER PAKORAS (6)
13
95
Indian cheese cubes fried with gram flour and spices with tamarind & mint chutney.
NORTH INDIAN SALAD
6
95
Made of tomatoes, cucumbers and onions.
PAPADUM
2
00
A thin spiced delicate bread of mixed lentil flours.
CHAAT PAPRI
11
95
Crispy wafers, potatoes, seasoned yogurt, chilies and chutneys.
ALOO TIKKI CHAAT
11
95
Spiced potato patties garnished in yogurt tamarind and mint chutney.
SAMOSA CHAAT
11
95
With chickpeas, yogurt and spices.
SOUPS
All dishes are gluten free.
MULLIGATAWNY SOUP
8
95
Lentil soup with chicken and Indian spices.
VEGAN
VEGETABLE SOUP
7
95
Lentil soup with mixed vegetables and Indian spices.
VEGAN
DHAL SOUP
7
95
Lentil soup with exotic spices.
VEGETARIAN
MATAR PANEER
18
95
Indian cheese with peas and curried in our blend of spices and herbs.
MAKHNI PANEER
18
95
Homemade fresh cheese cubes cooked with special tomato and cream sauce.
SAG PANEER
18
95
Indian cheese cooked with creamed spinach and mildly spiced.
VEGAN
VEGETARIAN CURRY
16
95
Mixed vegetables of the day.
VEGAN
ALU GOBI MASALA
17
95
Cauliflower, potatoes and onions cooked in Indian spices.
VEGAN
OKRA
17
95
Lady fingers cooked with tomatoes and onions (seasonal).
SIGNATURE DISH
EGGPLANT
17
95
Whole eggplant baked in tandoor, mashed and seasoned with herbs and sautéed with onions.
SIGNATURE DISH
VEGETABLE KORMA
18
95
Mixed vegetables cooked with herbs & spices in a cashew based sauce with cream & nuts.
MALAI KOFTA
18
95
Vegetables and Indian cheese balls served in a cream sauce.
VEGAN
CHANNA MASALA
15
95
Chickpeas flavoured with a special blend of spices.
DHAL MAKHNI
15
95
Creamed lentils flavoured with herbs.
VEGAN
TARKA DHAL
15
95
Yellow lentils cooked with onion, tomatoes and ginger with a mix of Taj star spices.
PUNJABI PAKORA KARHI
15
95
VEGAN
ALU SAG
15
95
Potato cubes simmered in herb flavoured cream spinach.
ALU MATAR
15
95
Potato cubes curried with spring peas.
KARAHI PANEER
18
95
Cooked with green pepper & tomatoes in a karahi masala.
SIGNATURE DISH
CHANNA BHATURA
21
95
Chickpeas and deep-fried bread (2 pcs) served with onion condiments.
OUR FAMOUS TANDOORI (BBQ)
ALL TANDOORI DISHES ARE SERVED WITH RICE AND SALAD! Note: All dishes are gluten free.
TANDOORI CHICKEN
20
95
Tender pieces of chicken marinated in traditional yogourt and spices and roasted in the tandoor (half chicken).
TANDOORI SHRIMP
21
95
Tender shrimp marinated in traditional yogurt and spices and roasted in the tandoor served with salad and rice.
SIGNATURE DISH
CHICKEN TIKKA (8)
21
95
Boneless pieces of chicken marinated in spices and roasted in the tandoor.
SIGNATURE DISH
TANDOORI PLATTER
29
95
Chicken Tikka, two drumsticks, lamb masala served on raw onions and green peppers. Paired with a side of salad and rice.
CHICKEN
All chicken dishes are gluten free.
SIGNATURE DISH
TAJ'S FAMOUS BUTTER CHICKEN
20
95
Tandoori chicken cooked in Indian spices with tomatoes, butter & cream sauce.
GLUTEN FREE
CHICKEN CURRY
20
95
Chicken cooked with onion, tomatoes, and mix of spices ground fresh with cream.
SIGNATURE DISH
CHICKEN KORMA
21
95
Boneless chicken cooked in herbs and rich cream with nuts.
CHICKEN PASANDA
21
95
Lean pieces of chicken cooked in a strongly flavoured cream sauce with almonds.
SAAG CHICKEN
21
95
Boneless chicken cooked with spinach and spiced sauce.
CHICKEN BHUNA
19
95
Chicken cooked with fresh tomatoes, onions, green peppers, ginger & spices.
CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA
20
95
Boneless pieces of chicken marinated and roasted in the tandoor then sautéed in spices and served with a rich, exotic sauce, masala style.
SPICY
CHICKEN MADRAS OR VINDALOO WITH POTATOES
21
95
Diced chicken with spicy hot curry sauce, fresh garlic, ginger, green herbs, potato, tomato and fresh coriander.
CHICKEN DHANSAK
21
95
Chicken cooked with lentils, highly flavoured sauce with spices, mild medium or hot.
BEEF
All dishes are gluten free.
BEEF CURRY
22
95
Beef pieces cooked with onions, ginger, garlic and mild Indian spices.
BEEF BHUNA
22
95
Beef pieces cooked with fresh tomatoes, onions, green peppers, ginger and spices.
BEEF KORMA
22
95
Beef cubes marinated in herbs and cooked in Korma cream garnished with almonds.
SAG BEEF
22
95
Beef cubes simmered in herb flavoured chopped spinach.
KEEMA MATAR
22
95
Chopped beef curried with spring peas.
SPICY
BEEF MADRAS OR VINDALOO WITH POTATOES
22
95
Beef cubes with spicy curry sauce, fresh garlic, ginger, lemon & coriander.
LAMB
All dishes are gluten free.
SIGNATURE DISH
ROGAN JOSH
23
95
A typical Indian curry with juicy tenderloins of lamb curried with exotic spices.
SAAG LAMB
23
95
Tenderloins of lamb simmered in herb flavoured chopped spinach.
LAMB KORMA
23
95
Juicy tenderloins of lamb cooked in cream sauce with nuts.
LAMB BHUNA
23
95
Lamb cooked with fresh tomatoes and onions reduced over slow fire, flavoured with fresh garam masala.
LAMB DHANSAK
23
95
Lamb cooked with lentils, highly flavoured sauce with spices, mild medium or hot.
SPICY
LAMB MADRAS OR VINDALOO WITH POTATOES
23
95
Lamb cubes with spicy hot curry sauce, fresh garlic, ginger, lemon & coriander.
BIRYANI & BASMATI RICE
TANDOORI CHICKEN TIKKA BIRYANI
20
95
Diced chicken tikka and basmati rice cooked with saffron, fennel, cloves and cinnamon.
CHICKEN OR BEEF BIRYANI
20
95
Delicately spiced basmati rice cooked with delicious Chicken or Beef and flavoured with saffron, nuts and raisins.
LAMB BIRYANI
21
95
Delicately spiced basmati rice cooked with delicious lamb and flavored with saffron, nuts, and raisins.
SHRIMP BIRYANI
21
95
Delicately spiced basmati rice cooked with delicious shrimp and flavored with saffron, nuts, and raisins.
VEGETABLE BIRYANI
17
95
Delicately spiced basmati rice cooked with vegetables and cottage cheese, flavoured with saffron, nuts and raisins.
BASMATI RICE
4
50
MATAR OR VEGETABLE BASMATI RICE
5
95
Spiced basmati rice fried with peas or fresh garden vegetables.
VEGAN
VEGETABLE FRIED RICE
15
95
Spiced basmati rice fried with peas, fresh garden vegetables and egg (optional).
SEAFOOD
All dishes are gluten free.
INDIAN FISH CURRY
21
95
Fish curry of the day.
SIGNATURE DISH
SHRIMP MASALA
21
95
Shrimp cooked with onions, tomatoes and delicately spiced.
SHRIMP KORMA
21
95
Shrimp cooked in cream sauce with nuts.
SHRIMP BHUNA
21
95
Shrimp cooked with fresh tomatoes and onions reduced over slow fire, flavoured with fresh garam masala.
SHRIMP MAKHANI
21
95
Shrimp marinated with yogurt, garlic, ginger, with tomatoes & cream.
BREADS
TANDOORI OR BUTTERED NAN
4
00
Leavened white flour bread.
GARLIC NAN
4
50
Leavened white flour garlic bread.
KEEMA NAN
7
95
Bread stuffed with ground beef.
ONION KULCHA
7
95
Leavened white flour onion bread.
PESHWARI NAN
8
95
Leavened white flour stuffed with almonds & sultanas.
TANDOORI ROTI OR CHAPATI
4
00
Whole wheat leavened breads.
PARATHA
4
95
Pan fried unleavened bread.
ALU PARATHA
7
95
Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced potatoes.
GLUTEN FREE
BESAN ROTI
6
95
Gluten free bread made from chickpea flour.
SIDE ORDERS
KATCHUMBER SALAD
6
95
Chopped spiced fresh tomatoes, cucumbers & onions.
ONION SALAD
3
00
Chopped spiced fresh onions.
MANGO CHUTNEY OR PICKLES
3
00
DAHI RAITHA
5
95
Homemade yogourt with cucumber.
DESSERTS
GULAB JAMUN
7
95
Popular Indian dessert made with milk, soaked in honey syrup and sprinkled with pistachios/almonds.
MANGO ICE CREAM
7
95
RASMALAI
7
95
Cheese dessert soaked in rich sweet milk garnished with pistchios/almonds.
RICE PUDDING
7
95
Basmati rice cooked with milk and sugar, served cold sprinkled with pistachios/almonds.