Cafe Tandoor Menu

Mixed Pickle

Punjabi-style blend of mangoes, limes and chilies

Sweet Mango Chutney

blend of mangoes and spices

Dahi

fresh homemade yogurt

Cucumber Raita

yogurt with chopped cucumber, tomato and spices

Papadams

large Indian chips made from urad dal (lentil) flour, roasted or fried

Onion Pakora

Indian - style onion rings

Vegetable Pakora

variety of fresh vegetables and onions

Vegetable Samosas

two triangular pastries filled with potatoes, peas, cashew, raisins and spices

Chicken Pakora

boneless breast pieces

Panner Pakora

mild, freshly made cheese

Meat Samosas

two triangular pastries filled with ground lamb, peas, cashew, raisins and spices

Shrimp Pakora

six plump shrimp

Vegetarian Mixed Platter

vegetable samosa, vegetable, onion and paneer pakoras

Tandoori Vegetable Grill

marinated vegetables, cooked in the tandoor and served sizzling with onions and bell peppers

Non - Vegetarian Mixed Platter

meat samosa, chicken pakora, chicken tikka and seekh kebab

Tandoori Prawns

four jumbo prawns marinated in lemon juice and spices

Plain Basmati Rice

Saffron Pullao

basmati rice steamed with spiced and saffron threads

Nentara Biryani

fresh vegetables, paneer or tofu, raisins and cashews in a saffron rice

Chicken Biryani

pieces of chicken, raisins and cashews in saffron rice

Lamb Biryani

tender boneless lamb pieces, raisins and cashews in saffron rice

Fish Biryani

farm - raised catfish, raisins and cashews in saffron rice

Shrimp Biryani

plump shrimp, raisins and cashews in saffron rice

Lobster Biryani

an 8-ounce lobster tail, raisins and cashews in saffron rice

Sweet Lassi

plain yogurt drink

Masala Tea

Mango Slices

try them alone or add to your favorite ice cream for $1.00

Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream

simple but sweet

Mango Lassi

mango and yogurt drink

Homemade Ice Creams

choose from mango, coconut, pistachio or chocolate

Kheer

sweet basmati rice pudding with raisins and almonds

Rasmalai

patties of homemade cheese in a sweet milk sauce

Gulab Jaman

spheres of deep fried cake immersed in a sweet syrup

Tandoori Roti

round, flat, unleavented whole wheat bread

Nan

leaf - shaped, leavened white flour bread

Paratha Lachhedar

multi - layered, buttered whole wheat bread

Aloo Paratha

paratha stuffed with spiced potatoes

Garlic Nan

nan topped with garlic and butter

Onion Kulcha

nan stuffed with onion and spices

Masala Kulcha

nan with ground vegetables, paneer and spices

Pishori Nan

nan topped with ground pistachios and cashews

Keema Nan

nan with spiced, ground lamb

Tomato Shorwa

classic, fresh tomato soup, lightly spiced

Muglai Shorwa

creamy lentil soup with chicken and rice

Indian Kachoomar Salad

fresh vegetables, chick peas, green chilies (optional) and lettuce, tossed with spices, black salt and lemon juice

Aloo Jeera

potatoes sauteed with onions and spices

Dal Maharani

creamed lentils with ginger, garlic and onions

Aloo Matar

potatoes cooked with spiced and fresh peas

Aloo Gobi

cauliflower and potatoes sauteed with spices

Chana Pindi

chick peas sauteed with spices and tomatoes

Bhindi Masala

okra sauteed with onions, tomatoes and spices

Sagg Paneer or Sagg Tofu

paneer or tofu cooked with spiced and fresh spinach

Palak Aloo

potatoes cooked with spiced and fresh spinach

Matar Paneer or Matar Tofu

paneer or tofu cooked with spiced, tomatoes and peas

Gobi Masala

cauliflower sauteed with spices

Paneer Makani or Tofu Makani

paneer or tofu in a delicately seasoned, creamy tomato curry

Sagg Shabnam

fresh spinach and mushrooms, sauteed in a light sauce

Malai Kofta

paneer shaped into balls in an onion and cashew sauce

Navaratana Curry or Navaratana Tofu Curry

mixed fresh vegetables, paneer or tofu, and cashews in tomato curry

Baigan Bharta

tandoori roasted eggplant with tomatoes, onions and peas

Tandoori Chicken

young chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, served sizzling with onions and bell peppers

Seekh Kebab

spiced ground lamb, roasted wrapped around skewers, served sizzling with onions and bell peppers

Tandoori Vegetable Grill

marinated fresh vegetables served sizzling-choice of bread or rice

Chicken Tikka

boneless breast pieces marinated in yogurt and spices, served sizzling with onions and bell peppers

Vegetable Shashlick

marinated fresh vegetables and paneer kebab, served on basmati rice and topped with a mild curry sauce

Macchi Kebab

boneless fish marinated in garlic, ginger, lemon juice and spices, served sizzling with onions and bell peppers

Boti Kebab

marinated boneless lamb, served sizzling with onions and bell peppers

Pal Kebab

thinly sliced lamb served sizzling with onions, bell peppers and buttered nan

Shashlick

marinated boneless chicken breast pieces and vegetables, served on saffron pullao and topped with a mild curry sauce

Tandoori Salmon

tender marinated salmon served sizzling with onions, asparagus, bell peppers and nan

Tandoori Mixed Grill

a sampling of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, seekh kebab, boti kebab and a jumbo prawn, all served sizzling with onions and bell peppers

Tandoori Prawns

seven jumbo Bengali prawns, marinated then tenderly roasted, served sizzling with onions and bell peppers

Tandoori Lamb Chops

four succulent, French-cut lamb chops, lightly marinated and served sizzling with fresh vegetables-choice of bread or rice

Tandoori Lobster

an 8-ounce marinated lobster tail served over rice with fresh vegetables

Chicken Jhalfrazie

chicken sauteed with tomatoes, onions and bell peppers

Chicken Shahi Korma

boneless breast cooked in a mild cashew cream sauce

Shajahani Curry

traditional chicken curry simmered in a cashew nut sauce

Chooza Dilbahar

chicken cooked in a fresh spinach sauce with a hint of mint

Chicken Tikka Masala

chicken tikka in a light sauce with onions and bell peppers

Butter Chicken

marinated chicken in a fresh, cream tomato and butter sauce

Rogan Josh

tender boneless lamb in a traditional curry sauce with fresh garlic, ginger, onions and spices

Lamb Shahi Korma

tender lamb simmered in a mild cashew cream sauce

Sagg Gosht

succulent lamb simmered in fresh spinach and spices

Bhuna Gosh

lamb sauteed with tomatoes, onions and bell peppers

Boti Kebab Marsala

tandoori lamb kebab simmered in a sauce of onions, bell peppers and spices

Shrimp Curry

tender shrimp simmered with garlic, ginger, lemon, coconut and spices

Garlic Shrimp

tender shrimp simmered in a creamy, mild garlic sauce

Bombay Fish Curry

farm-raised catfish simmered with garlic, ginger, lemon and spices in a tomato-based sauce

Jumbo Prawn Masala

four jumbo Bengali prawns lightly sauteed in a sauce of onions, tomatoes and spices