Batika India Bistro - Novato

Mulligtwany soup$5.95

Whole mustard, curry leaves and asafetida tempered lentils, coconut milk and seasonal vegetables, garnish with rice

Shrimp Curry Soup$7.00

Home made hot sauce shrimps coconut milk and veggie broth

Desi Indian Salad$5.00

Mix green with carrots, cucumber, tomatoes, onions with mint dressing

Warm Chicken Salad$6.00

Freshly, tandoor cooked chicken breast with crisp romaine and curried Caesar dressing

Vegetable Samosas$5.00

Savory pastry stuffed with peas and masaladar potatoes

Onion Pokoras$5.00

Red, yellow and green onion flitters with chick pea batter

Shrimp Pokoras$7.00

Chickpea batter fried crispy shrimps

Teen Kebab$11.00

Three different kebabs ~ sheek kebab, chicken tikka and boti kebab

White Rice$2.95

Finest basmati rice with bay leaves and green cardamom

Saffron Rice$3.00

Finest basmati cooked with saffron bay leaves, cardamom and turmeric

Coconut Rice$3.95

Finest basmati with mustard, curry leaves , lentils and coconut (can be vegan)

Vegetable Pulao$7.95

Fresh seasonal vegetables with cumin and basmati rice (can be vegan)

Chicken Dum Briyani$13.95

Chicken cooked with basmati rice, mint and golden fried onions. Served with raita

Dal Makhani$10.00

Whole black lentil with tomatoes, spices, simmered overnight over tandoor

Yellow Dal$10.95

Garlic, cumin and turmeric tempered lentils (can be vegan)

Plain Naan$3.75

Leavened flat bread cook in clay oven

Butter Naan$3.95

Leavened flat bread topped with onion seeds, cilantro and butter

Garlic Naan$4.00

Garlic, cilantro and onion seeds topped, leavened flat bread

Onion & Cheese Kulcha$5.00

Golden brown onions, mozzarella and parmesan stuffed bread

Keema kulcha$5.25

Spiced ground lamb, stuffed in flat bread

Aloo Paratha$4.50

Whole wheat flat bread stuffed with potatoes and spices (can be vegan)

Tandoori Roti$3.25

Whole wheat flat bread cook in clay oven

Assorted Bread$10.50

Plain naan, garlic naan and onion & cheese kulcha

Palak Paneer$12.50

Spinach, homemade cottage cheese and spices

Mattar Panner$12.50

Cottage cheese with sweet and tangy tomatoes, onions and mango powder

Paneer Tikka Masala$12.75

Tandoor broiled cottage cheese with tikka masala sauce

Aloo Gobi$12.50

Cauliflower florets and potatoes with cumin and spices (can be vegan)

Subzi Malabar$12.95

Fresh vegetables, mustard seeds, curry leaves, coconut and spices (can be vegan)

Chana Masala$11.25

Garbanzo beans cooked with onions tomatoes, spices and mango powder

Dhingri Mattar$11.50

Mushroom and green peas with onions tomatoes and yogurt

Achari Eggplant$12.75

Indian style sweet and tangy eggplant curry (check for availability)(can be vegan)

Chicken Curry$13.50

Authentic North Indian chicken specialty ~ onions, tomatoes and spices

Butter Chicken$13.95

Pulled tandoori chicken with tomatoes, fenugreek, spices and cream and almond

Chicken Tikka Masala$14.50

Tandoor cooked chicken breast with tomatoes, fenugreek, spices, cream and almond

Methi Murg$13.95

Chicken with onion and spices, finished with cream and ground cashew nut

Chicken Vindaloo$13.95

Konkan style chicken with potatoes, vinegar, spices and chilies

Kashmiri Rogan Josh$14.95

Tender cubes of lamb with onions, tomatoes and spices

Lamb Vindaloo$14.95

Kokon style lamb with potatoes, vinegar and chilies

Keema Mattar$14.95

Ground lamb and peas with onion tomatoes and spices

Bhuna Scallop$15.00

Scallops sauté with dice bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and spices

Macchi Malabar$15.00

Salmon with rich coconut gravy, from coastal region of India

Coconut Lemon Shrimp$15.00

Tiger shrimps with lemon pepper, coconut, tomatoes and onions

Tandoori Chicken

Young chicken marinated with yogurt and fresh Indian spices

• Full Order$19.50
• Half Order$10.95

Tandoori Chicken Tikka$15.95

Boneless white meat with yogurt, cream cheese, spices and saffron

Boti Kebab$16.50

Tender cubes of lamb marinated with ginger, garlic, spices and paprika

Sheek Kebab$15.00

Freshly ground lean meat of lamb with mint, onion and cilantro

Jhinga Hariyali$16.95

Prawns in mint, cilantro, jalapeno and tomato marinade

Salmon Kali Mirchi$18.50

Black pepper and Indian spices crusted fresh Atlantic salmon

Paach Kebab$22.00

Combination of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, boti, sheek and jhinga hariyali kebabs

Tandoori Vegetable$14.00

Yogurt and spices marinated seasonal vegetable, broiled in clay oven (can be vegan)

Veg Thali$21.95

Chana masala, dal makhani, palak paneer, aloo gobi, green salad and roti

Non Veg. Thali$24.50

Butter chicken, dal makhani, palak paneer, green salad and combination of sheek and tandoori chicken tikka and plain naan

Sweet Mango Chutney$3.50

Sweet mangoes with sugar, spices and vinegar

Green Chili Pickle$2.50

Pickled green chilies with yellow mustard and ginger

Papadum$2.50

Tandoori roasted rolled papadums

Raita$3.00

Freshly grated cucumber, carrots, blended with home made yogurt, golden raisins and roasted cumin