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Mother India Cuisine Prices in Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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688 Baker St Ste 8, Costa Mesa, CA

(714) 332-3052

Mother India Cuisine Menu

Hours of Operation

Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.

Restaurant Menu

Beverages

Coffee

No description available

$1.95

Ice Tea

No description available

$1.95

Indian Masala Tea

Hot tea made with a special blend of Indian spices.

$2.25

Lassi

A light Indian style milkshake made with homemade yogurt served sweet or salty.

$2.95

Mango Lassi

Sweet lassi blended with fresh mangoes.

$3.95

Soft Drink

No description available

$1.95

Appetizers

Tandoori Quail Appetizer

A whole quail marinated in our homemade yogurt, select herbs and freshly ground spices, then quick-fired in the tandoor.

$5.95

Chicken Tikka Appetizer

Medallions of marinated boneless chicken lightly spiced and quickly cooked in the tandoor.

$5.95

Lamb Tikka Appetizer

Tender cubes of lamb marinated in yogurt and flavor spices and quickly cooked in the tandoor.

$6.95

Seekh Kabab Appetizer

Finely minced lamb blended with herbs and spiced and grilled on skewers.

$6.95

Lamb Samosas

A pair of triangular savories filled with spicy ground lamb and fragrant herbs.

$3.95

Vegetable Samosas

A pair of triangular pastries filled with spiced mashed potatoes and herbed green peas.

$3.50

Pakoras

Thinly sliced onions mixed with gram bean flour and savory herbs, shaped into two pound cakes and deep fried.

$3.50

Soups

Lentil Soup

Lentil soup mildly spiced.

$4.00

Mulligatawny Soup

Traditional lentil soup delicately spiced with a choice of chicken or vegetable broth base.

$4.50

Chicken Curry

Chicken Makhani

Select pieces of boneless spring chicken marinated with fresh herbs and spices in a challenging creamy curry made with cumin-butter and tomatoes. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Chicken Jalfrezi

Tender boneless chicken pieces sauteed with tomatoes, crispy bell peppers and onions. Served with a side of rice.

$12.95

Chicken Dhansak

Choice tender cooked in a rich blend of creamed lentils and garlic, slightly sweet and sour. Served with a side of rice.

$12.95

Chicken Tikka Masala

Spring chicken cooked in classic aromatic curry of onions, tomatoes and homemade yogurt. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Chicken Madras

Spring chicken pieces in a pungent curry, spicy but subtly balanced. Served with a side of rice.

$12.95

Chicken Vindaloo

Boneless chicken cooked in a fiery curry of tomatoes, onions and potatoes simmered with mustard oil. Served with a side of rice.

$12.95

Chicken Saag

Choice pieces of chicken cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices. Served with a side of rice.

$12.95

Chicken Korma

Pieces of chicken cooked in a delightful mild curry with a light almond flavor. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Lamb Curry

Lamb Pasanda

Sliced steak lamb in a fragrant, distinctive green curry made with fresh cream, homemade yogurt and cilantro. Served with a side of rice.

$14.95

Lamb Korma

Pieces of lamb in a delightful mild curry with a light almond flavor. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Lamb Saag

Choice pieces of lamb cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Lamb Tikka Masala

Tender marinated lamb in a curry livened with fresh ginger and mild peppers. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Lamb Kahari

Lamb medallions cooked in curry livened with fresh ginger and mild peppers. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Lamb Vindaloo

Tender sliced lamb in the famous fiery curry of tomatoes, onions and potatoes simmered with mustard oil. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Rogan Josh

Lamb cooked in a mildly spiced gravy. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Seafood Curry

Shrimp Bhoona

Shrimps covered in medium-hot curry made with simmered peppers and tomatoes. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Saag Shrimp

Shrimps sauteed with spinach and special sauce. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Fish Tikka Special

Fresh fish of the day grilled in the tandoor and served with your choice of sauce. Served with a side of rice.

$14.95

King Prawn Masala

King prawns marinated in herbs and cooked in classic curry made of freshly ground spices, tomatoes and homemade yogurt. Served with a side of rice.

$14.95

Bombay Lobster

Lobster medallions marinated in a spiced lime then quickly braised with rare herbs and spices in a tomato ginger sauce. Served with a side of rice.

$18.95

Vegetable Curry

Aloo Gobi

Fresh cauliflower and sauteed potatoes cooked in mild spices. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Bhendi Masala

Fresh okra sauteed with onions and tomatoes. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Bharta

Roasted eggplant cooked with tomatoes and onions. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Baingan Masala

Fresh eggplant medallions cooked in the classic curry. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Saag Aloo

Potatoes balanced with spinach and freshly ground spices. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Saag Paneer

Our own homemade cheese squares in a delicately spiced sauce with fresh spinach. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Dal Turka

A classic dish of lentils in a flavorful ginger and garlic sauce. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Dal Makhani

A classic dish of lentils in a flavorful ginger and garlic sauce. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Malai Kofta

Vegetarian meatballs of our homemade cheese, potatoes and freshly ground spices in a tasty sauce. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Channa Masala

Freshly cooked garbanzo beans spiced with fresh ginger and served in its own sauce. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Matter Paneer

Our homemade organic cheese squares and fresh green peas simmered with onions, tomatoes and mild gravy. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Navrattan Korma

Mixed fresh vegetables cooked in creamy sauce. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Niramish

Mixed fresh vegetables with lightly cooked herbs. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Mushroom Bhajee

Fresh mushrooms sauteed in onions, fresh herbs in a mild sauce. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Tandoori Dishes

Tandoori Quail

A pair of selected whole quail, marinated in delicate herbs and freshly ground spices and quick roasted in the tandoor. Served with a side of rice.

$12.95

Tandoori Chicken

Lean chicken marinated in yogurt, saffron and freshly ground spices. Served with a side of rice.

$10.95

Chicken Tikka

Tender pieces marinated spring chicken cooked in the tandoor with herbs. Served with a side of rice.

$12.95

Ginger Chicken

Select chicken pieces marinated with fresh ginger, green chiles, bell peppers, spring onions, mint and freshly ground spices. Served with a side of rice.

$12.95

Tandoori Fish of the Day

Fresh firm medallions of fish marinated in subtle spices and citrus juices, quick-fired in the tandoor. Call restaurant for daily selection. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Tandoori King Prawns

Giant succulent prawns marinated in fresh ground spices and lime juice quick-seared in the tandoor. Served with a side of rice.

$16.95

Tandoori Lobster

Choice fresh lobster lifted from a curus herb marinate and instantly cooked in the tandoor. Served with a side of rice.

$19.95

Lamb Tikka

Choice tender cubes of marinated lamb balanced with delicate herbs and fresh ground spices. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Seekh Kabab

Finely ground lamb mixed with fresh herbs and spices formed on to skewer and served sizzling from the tandoor. Served with a side of rice.

$13.95

Mixed Tandoori Grill

Lamb tikka, seekh kabab, chicken tikka, chicken tandoor and king prawn for the undecided gourmet. Served with a side of rice.

$16.95

Biryani

Pulau Rice

Basmati rice from the fertile plains of northern India subtly flavored with rare saffron.

$1.50 - $2.95

Vegetable Biryani

A delicate saute of mild spices and fresh garden vegetables folded into a fragrant rice pilaf.

$8.95

Chicken Biryani

Chicken cooked with rice and mild spices in a sauce topped with raisins and nuts.

$10.95

Lamb Biryani

Fragrant lamb cooked with rice and mild spices in a sauce topped with raisins and nuts.

$12.95

Shrimp Biryani

Shrimp cooked with rice and mild spices in a sauce topped with raisins and nuts.

$13.95

Tandoori Breads

Naan

Traditional Indian bread.

$1.95

Onion Kulcha

Naan stuffed before baking with spiced onions and fresh herbs.

$3.50

Garlic Naan

Naan stuffed with lots of fresh, minced garlic and basil.

$2.95

Keema Naan

Naan stuffed before baking with delicately spiced minced lamb.

$3.95

Paratha

Flaky whole bread glazed with creamy butter.

$3.25

Poori

Made from whole wheat deep fried.

$2.25

Roti

Soft bread made from whole wheat flour.

$1.95

Aloo Paratha

Whole wheat bread filled with potatoes and peas.

$3.95

Pishuari Naan

Naan stuffed with raisins, almonds and fennel seeds.

$3.95

Extras

Papadam

Delightfully crisp spiced lentil-flour wafers.

$0.50

Raita

Cool, light yogurt salad made with young cucumbers and our homemade Indian yogurt.

$2.00

Green Salad

Lettuce, tomato and cucumber with raita.

$3.00

Onion Salad

Onions, green chili and lemon.

$1.50

Mango Pickle

No description available

$1.50

Mango Chutney

No description available

$2.00

Desserts

Gulab Jamun

Rich pastry balls, delicate inside with a lightly fried crust cooked in sweet syrup.

$2.95

Ice Cream

No description available

$2.95

Kulfi

All Indian pistachio-almond ice milk frozen in a specially formed mold and sliced into wafers.

$3.50

Kheer

Indian rice pudding.

$2.95

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