The Taj Cafe Menu and Prices

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Last Update: 2025-03-14


BeveragesBeverages

Ginger Lemonade

$2.95

The very refreshing homemade lemonade with a ginger punch.

Mango Lassi

$2.95

A delicious combination of mango and homemade yogurt.

Sweet Lassi

$2.95

Sweet homemade yogurt drink with a rose aroma.

Masala Lassi

$2.95

Mildly spiced homemade yogurt drink.

Masala Chai

$2.95

Indian hot tea with spice and milk.

Indian Iced Tea

$2.95

Made from Indian tea leaves with a lot of flavorful spices. Served with sweetened milk on the side.

Soft Drink

$1.95

Raj's Favorite Iced Tea

$3.95

Mint flavored iced tea with fresh homemade lemon-ginger syrup. Very refreshing.


AppetizersAppetizers

Samosa

$3.95

These extremely popular Indian snacks are vegetarian turnovers stuffed with potatoes, peas and delicate spices. Served with homemade tamarind chutney.

Aloo Tikki

$4.95

Tiny potato pancakes topped with chopped onions, tamarind and green chili chutney.

Sev Puri

$5.50

Handmade crispy crackers topped with onions, potatoes, two chutneys. Covered with crisp chickpeas, flour noodles and garnished with cilantro.

Bhel Puri

$5.50

Puffed rice, onions, potatoes, sev, cilantro tossed together with wheat crackers and chutney.

Shrimp Pakoras

$8.95

Crisply fried marinated shrimp.

Fish Pakoras

$8.95

Fresh fish of the day in bite size pieces cooked in our gram-flour butter. Served with sweet tomato chutney.

Shrimp Bhel

$9.95

Mildly marinated tiger shrimp tossed with puffed rice, onions, potatoes, chips, crisp noodles and chutney.

Uttapam

$9.95

South Indian griddle cake made from cream of wheat. Served with coconut chutney and topped with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, green chili. Some call it Indian pizza.

Chutney Sampler

$4.95

Three freshly made chutney served with wheat flour chips.

Onion Bhajia

$5.95

Onion fritters seasoned with ginger and spices served with sweet tomato chutney.

Chicken Pakoras

$7.95

Gram-flour marinated all white-meat fritters served with sweet tomato chutney.

Mixed Veggie Pakoras

$6.95

Spinach, cauliflower and potatoes mixed with a light marinade and served with sweet tomato chutney.

Chaat Paapri Chips

$7.50

Wheat flour chips topped with potatoes, onions, crispy noodles, yogurt, two chutneys and a sprinkle of 12 spices.

Fried Oyster

$5.95

Comes with spicy dipping sauce.


Soup and SaladSoup and Salad

Mulligatawany Soup

$4.95

A special mix of chicken soup with sambar.

Chicken Salad

$9.95

Tandoor grilled chicken, mushroom and homemade cheese cubes served on a bed of romaine lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers with our homemade dressing.

Chicken Soup

$4.95

Flavored with ginger, onions, garlic and spices. Garnished with rice, spinach and tomatoes.

Sambar

$4.95

Spicy flavored South Indian style lentil soup with coconut and mustard.

Salmon Salad

$10.95

Tandoori salmon, mushroom and homemade cheese cubes served on a bed of romaine lettuce, tomatoes and cucumber with our homemade dressing.

Vegetarian Salad

$9.95

Pan-tossed mushrooms, Indian cheese and eggplant in a light marinade served on a bed of romaine lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers with our homemade dressing.

Fresh Green Salad

$4.95

Fresh romaine lettuce with cucumbers and tomatoes tossed in our homemade dressing.

Shrimp Salad

$10.95

Tandoori shrimp, mushroom and homemade cheese cubes served on a bed of romaine lettuce, tomatoes and cucumber with our homemade dressing.


Tandoori EntreesTandoori Entrees

Fish Tikka

$13.95

Marinated fresh salmon.

Tandoori Shrimp

$13.95

Marinated jumbo shrimp.

Chicken Tikka

$10.95

Boneless pieces of chicken marinated with ginger, garlic, cilantro and spices.

Tandoori Chicken

$10.95

This all original Indian specialty is marinated overnight in a special sauce of yogurt and spices.

Lamb Seekh

$12.95

Lean minced lamb flavored with minced onions, green chilies and spices.

Lamb Tikka

$13.95

Tender piece of marinated lamb cooked in the tandoor to perfection.

Taj Special

$17.95

A sampling of our tandoori items include chicken tikka, lamb tikka, tandoori chicken, lamb seekh, tandoori shrimp. Served with garlic naan.


Non Vegetarian CurriesNon-vegetarian Curries

Chicken Curry

$11.95

Boneless pieces of chicken in a traditional sauce made from tomatoes, onions, ginger garlic and freshly ground spices.

Chicken Saffron

$12.95

Boneless tandoori chicken twice-cooked in a rich tomato-saffron flavored sauce.

Lamb Saffron

$13.95

Boneless lamb tandoori twice-cooked in a rich tomato-saffron flavored sauce.

Lamb Curry

$13.95

Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in a dark traditional sauce made from tomatoes, onions, ginger, garlic and freshly ground spices.

Fish Curry

$13.95

Garlic sauteed fish of the day in a curry sauce made with ginger, onions, tomatoes and lime juice.

Shrimp Curry

$13.95

Pan-tossed black tiger shrimp in a sauce made with ginger, onions, tomatoes and lime juice.


KormasKormas

Vegetable Korma

$10.95

Mix veggies in korma sauce.

Chicken Korma

$11.95

Mild curried chicken pieces in korma sauce.

Lamb Korma

$12.95

Mild curried lamb cubes in korma sauce.


Bombay FrankiesBombay Frankies

Lamb Frankie

$10.95

Stuffed with lamb, cooked in a special sauce, two chutneys and marinated onions.

Chicken Frankie

$10.95

Stuffed with chicken, cooked in tomatoes, onions, ginger and ground spices, two chutneys and marinated onions.

Cauliflower Frankie

$10.95

Stuffed with potato and cauliflower, two chutneys and marinated onions.


Masala SpecialtiesMasala Specialties

Chicken Tikka Masala

$12.95

Our most popular masala dish.

Lamb Tikka Masala

$13.95

Boneless lamb chunks in masala sauce.

Fish Tikka Masala

$13.95

Marinated fresh tandoori fish in masala sauce.

Shrimp Masala

$13.95

Jumbo tiger shrimp tandoori with a light marinade in masala sauce.


Taj's ExclusiveTaj's Exclusive

Agra Chicken

$12.95

Chicken poached with ginger, onion, green chili and spices. Sauteed with dry mango powder, coriander and cayenne.

Mango Chicken

$12.95

Our very own tandoori chicken in a sweet and tangy sauce.

Chicken Vindaloo

$13.95

Cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, ginger, onions and lime juice.

Masala Dosa

$10.95

A South Indian vegetarian special. Crispy crepe made of rice and lentil flour, stuffed with spiced potatoes.

Lamb Vindaloo

$13.95

Cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, ginger, onions and lime juice.


Vegetarian EntreesVegetarian Entrees

Vegetable of the Day

$10.95

Chef's choice of the day. Call restaurant for vegetables of the day.

Mixed Vegetable

$9.95

Carrots, cauliflower, potatoes and green peas, sauteed with onions and ginger.

Baingan Bartha

$9.95

A puree of tandoor baked eggplant, sauteed with onion, fresh tomato, ginger and green chili.

Gobi Aloo

$9.95

Cauliflower and potatoes, sauteed with tomatoes, ginger, green chili, ground coriander, turmeric and cumin seeds.

Saag Aloo

$9.95

Pureed spinach leaves and bite size potatoes sauteed with onions, ginger and spice.

Saag Paneer

$10.95

Most popular pureed spinach leaves with homemade Indian cheese cubes, sauteed with onion, ginger and spices.

Shahi Paneer

$10.95

Sauteed Indian cheese cubes with nuts and raisins in a special sauce.

Saffron Paneer

$10.95

Sauteed Indian cheese cubes with mushrooms cooked in a tomato-saffron sauce.

Kabuli Cholay

$9.95

Indian chickpeas cooked with browned onions, ginger, tomatoes and green chili.

Aloo Mattar

$9.95

Potatoes and green peas in a homemade sauce with tomatoes, ginger, green chilies and herbs.

Dal

$8.95

Chef's selection of Indian lentils for the day.


Dinner Special CombosDinner Special Combos

Vegetarian Combo

$16.95

Choice of two vegetables from our vegetarian entrees served with basmati rice, lentils, naan and raita.

Curry Combo

$16.95

Your choice of chicken tikka or tandoori served with aloo mutter, lentils, basmati rice, naan and raita.

Tandoori Combo

$16.95

Your choice of chicken tikka or tandoori served with lentils, aloo mutter, naan, rice pullao and raita.


BreadsBreads

Naan

$1.95

Baked in the tandoor.

Onion Naan

$3.95

Baked in the tandoor.

Aloo Paratha

$3.95

Baked in the tandoor.

Lamb Naan

$4.95

Baked in the tandoor.

Garlic Cheese Naan

$4.95

Baked in the tandoor.

Garlic Naan

$2.50

Baked in the tandoor.

Paratha

$2.95

Baked in the tandoor.

Tandoori Roti

$2.50

Baked in the tandoor.

Chicken Naan

$4.95

Baked in the tandoor.

Pashori Naan

$4.95

Baked in the tandoor.


Basmati RiceBasmati Rice

White Rice

$2.95

Vegetable Biryani

$5.95

Lamb Biryani

$9.95

Pullao Rice

$3.95

Chicken Biryani

$9.95


CondimentsCondiments

Chutneys

$1.50

Achaar

$1.50

Vegetables pickled with spices and salad.

Kachumber

$2.95

Chopped cucumber, red onions, cilantro and tomatoes with a splash of lime juice.

Raita

$2.95

Homemade yogurt with cucumber and onions. A cool dip.

Papad

$2.50

Lentil cracker baked in the tandoor.


Lunch SpecialLunch Special

Vegan Lovers Lunch

$9.95

Choice of two vegan entrees served with dal of the day, basmati rice, papad, pumpkin chutney, fresh salad and kachumber.

Curry Lunch

$9.95

Choice of two curries served with dal of the day, basmati rice, pumpkin chutney, garlic naan and fresh salad.

Tandoori Lunch

$9.95

Choice of paneer dish served with dal of the day, basmati rice, pumpkin chutney, garlic naan and fresh salad.

Korma Lunch

$10.95

Choice of korma style cooked in a mild creamy curried sauce with nuts and raisins, served with aloo mutter, dal of the day, basmati rice, pumpkin chutney, garlic naan and fresh salad.

Tandoori Salad Lunch

$9.95

Choice of vegetarian or chicken tandoori salad served with garlic naan and pumpkin chutney.

Seafood Lunch

$13.95

Shrimp or fish with choice of preparation between curry, masala or tandoori grilled. Served with aloo mutter, dal of the day, pullao rice, garlic naan and fresh salad.

Masala Lunch

$10.95

Choice of masala dish served with aloo mutter, dal of the day, basmati rice, garlic naan and fresh salad.

Vindaloo Lunch

$10.95

Choice of meat in spicy vindaloo curry sauce served with dal of the day, basmati rice, pumpkin chutney, garlic naan and fresh salad.

Sweet Mango Lunch

$10.95

Skewered tandoori served in a delicious creamy mango sauce. Served with aloo mutter, dal of the day, pumpkin chutney, basmati pullao and fresh salad.

Tikka Wrap

$9.95

A freshly baked garlic naan topped with your choice of meat with shredded paneer cheese, marinated onions, fresh lettuce, a touch of raita, pumpkin chutney and mint chutney served with seasoned aloo

Paneer Lunch

$9.95

Indian paneer cheese with choice of entree served with aloo matar, dal of the day, basmati rice, garlic naan, pumpkin chutney and fresh salad.


DessertsDesserts

Kheer

$4.95

Indian rice pudding with flavor of green cardamom.

Gajjar Halwa

$4.95

Carrot pudding made with carrots, golden raisins and almonds.

Gulab Jamun

$4.95

Milk balls in a rose flavored syrup.

Garam Thandai

$6.95

Our delicious warm carrot pudding topped with pistachio ice cream.


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