Kumar's

South Indian Meals

• Couple's Veg Meals$40.00

  Authentic South Indian Mess Style Vegetarian Meals for 2! Includes: 2 Chapati, 2 Appalam (Papad), 2-8oz Poriyals (Veggie Sides, Chef's choice), 1-8oz Dal (Kootu), 12oz Karakolambu, 12oz Sambar, 12oz Rasam, 8oz Plain Yogurt, Pickle, 8oz Payasam

• Couple's Non Veg Meals$48.00

  Authentic South Indian Mess Style Non-Vegetarian Meals for 2! Includes: 2 Chapati, 2 Appalam (Papad), 2-8oz Poriyals (Veggie Sides, Chef's choice), 1-8oz Dal (Kootu), 8oz Mutton Kolambu, 8oz Chicken Kolambu, 8oz Fish Kolambu, 8oz Sambar, 8oz Rasam, 8oz Plain Yogurt, Pickle, 8oz Payasam

Family & Party Specials

• Bucket Biryani Combo$34.00

  Includes 1 bucket biryani of choice, 1 appetizer of choice, saalna, raita. Appetizer Choice: Chennai Chili Cauliflower (24 Oz), Chili Gobi Indo-Chinese (24 Oz), Chennai Chili Chicken (24 Oz) +$2, Chili Chicken Indo-Chinese (24 Oz) +$2, Chennai Chili Fish (24 Oz) +$2. Biryani Choice: Vegetable Biryani, Bombay Chicken Dum +$4, Chicken Thalapakatti +$6, Ambur Chicken +$6, Mutton Thalapakatti +$8

• Bucket Biryani$28.00

  Biryani in a family size 60 oz container. Comes with saalna and raita. Biryani Choice: Vegetable Biryani, Bombay Chicken Dum +$4, Chicken Thalapakatti +$6, Ambur Chicken +$6, Mutton Thalapakatti +$8

• Festive Special - Couples$40.00

  Feeds 2. Includes Chapati (4 pieces), Appetizer, Biryani, Curry & Dessert. Appetizer Choice: Gobi 65 (16 Oz), Chicken 65 (16 Oz) +$3. Curry Choice: Vegetable Saalna, Chicken Saalna +$3. Dessert Choice: Gulab Jamun, Payasam. Biryani Choice: Vegetable Biryani 32oz, Chicken Dum Biryani 32oz +$4, Ambur Chicken Biryani 32oz +$6, Chicken Thalapakatti 32oz +$6, Mutton Thalappakatti 32oz +$8

• Festive Special - Family$75.00

  Feeds 3-4. Includes Chapati (8 pieces), Appetizer, Biryani, Curry & Dessert. Appetizer Choice: Gobi 65 (16 Oz), Chicken 65 (16 Oz) +$5. Biryani Choice: Vegetable Biryani (Small Shallow Tray), Ambur Chicken Biryani (Small Shallow Tray) +$10, Chicken Dum Biryani (Small Shallow Tray) +$10, Mutton Thalappakatti (Small Shallow Tray) +$20. Curry Choice: Vegetable Saalna (32 Oz), Chicken Saalna (32 Oz) +$5. Dessert Choice: Gulab Jamun, Payasam

• Festive Special - Party$160.00

  Feeds 8-10. Includes Chapati (20 pieces), Appetizer, Biryani, Curry & Dessert. Appetizer Choice: Gobi 65 (Small Shallow Tray), Chicken 65 (Small Shallow Tray) +$10. Biryani Choice: Vegetable Biryani (Half Tray), Ambur Chicken Biryani (Half Tray) +$20, Chicken Dum Biryani (Half Tray) +$20, Mutton Thalappakatti (Half Tray) +$30. Curry Choice: Vegetable Saalna (Small Shallow Tray), Chicken Saalna (Small Shallow Tray) +$10. Dessert Choice: Gulab Jamun, Payasam

Vegetarian Appetizer

• Soup: Veg Manchow Soup$6.00

• Soup: Melagu Rasam$5.00

  Tomato based thin tangy soup, with ground black pepper

• Aloo Mutter Samosa$6.00

  Very Popular Snack/Chaat! Savory Cripsy triangular pastries filled with spiced potato & peas. Served with Mint chutney

• Chennai Chili Cauliflower$12.00

  Marinated cauliflower and deep fried to perfection

• Chennai Chili Mushroom$12.00

  Button mushroom fritters, crispy and spicy!

• Chennai Chili Paneer$12.00

  Paneer fritters, crispy and spicy

• Baby Corn Pepper Fry$11.00

  Crisped baby corn, tossed in black pepper sauce

• Baby Corn Manchurian$12.00

  An Indo-Chinese classic - baby corn in a yummy tangy sauce with just the right amount of crunch

• Seppan Kelangu Fry$12.00

  Taro roots: steamed, fried, tossed in sauce. So simple

• Ulundhu Vadai$8.00

  Rice and lentil batter, fried into savory donuts

• Sambar Vadai$8.00

  Vadai from above, soaked in sambar (lentil curry)

• Rasam Vadai$8.00

  Rice & lentil batter fried donuts, soaked in lentil sauce

• Kuli Paniyaram$10.00

  Savory rice donut holes, with sambar & chutneys

• Urulai Roast$10.00

  Taters tossed in chili sauce, crispy outside, soft inside

• Urulai Melagu Perattal$10.00

  Fried wedges, tossed in a black pepper-based sauce

• Idli Set (3 Pcs)$8.00

  Steamed rice lentil-cakes, served with sambar & chutneys

• Sambar Idli$9.00

  Steamed rice lentil-cakes, soaked in lentil sauce

• Mini Idli$8.00

  Petite steamed rice lentil cakes, served with lentil, tomato, onion and coconut dipping chutneys/sauces

• Mini Idli in Sambar$9.00

  Petite rice-lentil cakes, soaked in lentil sauce

Egg Appetizer

• Kalakki$6.00

  Over easy egg with spices. Note: This dish contains raw/undercooked eggs. This disclosure is posted in accordance with Health

• Half Boil$3.00

  This is what you call "sunny side up" here! Note: This dish contains raw/undercooked egg. This disclosure posted in accordance with MN Health Code

• Mutta Poriyal$6.00

  Scrambled eggs, with onions, chilies and black pepper

• Omlet$6.00

  Not a typo. It's south Indian way of saying omelet

• Muttai Melagu Perattal$10.00

  Crispy fried boiled eggs, tossed in black pepper sauce

Mutton Appetizer

• Aatu Kaal Soup (Goat Bones Soup)$7.00

  Spicy thin goat bone soup, with ground black pepper

• Mutton Varuval$16.00

  Cubed bone-in mutton, sauteed with pepper masala

• Kaara Mutton Perattal$18.00

  Red pepper paste marinated, BONELESS goat stir fry

• Mutton Sukka$18.00

  Boneless goat, cooked to perfection in a classic

• Mutton Chops (Dry)$21.00

  Chops made super savory, served dry as an appetizer

Chicken Appetizer

• Naatu Koli Soup$6.00

  Spicy thin chicken soup, made with farm chicken

• Chennai Chili Chicken Boneless$12.00

  A Kumar's favorite! Spicy, soft fried chicken nuggets

• Chennai Chilli Chicken Bone-In$11.00

  A Kumar's favorite! Crispy, Juciy perfectly spiced fried Chicken (Bone-In)

• Chicken Chintamani$12.00

  Coimbatore style stir fried boneless chicken, with loads of red chilies

• Naatu Koli Varuval$12.00

  Village style bone-in farm hen, sauteed with pepper & masala

• Pepper Chicken (Dry)$12.00

  Boneless chicken cubes, coated in a dry pepper sauce

• Chicken Tikka (Dry)$13.00

  Tender boneless cubes, spiced & baked in clay oven

• Chicken Tandoor$12.00

  Two leg quarters, spiced & baked in clay oven

• Chicken Manchurian$13.00

  Boneless chicken fried, then tossed in a tangy yummy sauce with onions and bell peppers

Seafood Appetizer

• Chennai Chili Fish$12.00

  Boneless Tilapia cubes and fried into spicy nuggets

• Meen Varuval$12.00

  Fresh tilapia with bones, fried village style

• Chennai Chili Prawns$13.00

  Shrimp, spice battered and fried to golden perfection

• Pepper Prawns$15.00

  Shrimp, marinated and stir fried in black pepper sauce

• Kumars Nandu Boneless (Seasonal)$15.00

  Crab, Shells removed & tossed in masala spices

• Vanjaram Fry$15.00

  Sliced king fish (with bones), marinated and fried

• Nethili Fry (Seasonal)$14.00

  Spicy anchovies made into crispy fritters

• Nandu Lollipop (Seasonal)$12.00

  Boneless crab, made into lollipops with spices

Vegetarian Dosai & Bread

• Dosai$8.00

  South Indian crepe

• Masal Dosai$10.00

  Bigger crepe filled with yummy potato masala

• Mysore Masala Dosai$11.00

  Masala dosai spread with a spicy peanut sauce

• Ghee Roast$11.00

  Super crispy cone shaped crepe, with clarified butter

• Uthappam$9.00

  South Indian pancake

• Kal Dosai, Veg Saalna$10.00

  Home style savory pancakes,comes in a set of two

• Kal Dosai, Sambar$10.00

  Home style savory pancakes and comes in a set of 2 served with sambar and chutney

• Chapathi 6pc$3.50

  A pair of whole wheat tortilla like bread, cooked on grill

• Naan$3.00

  Bread, baked in the clay oven

• Poori Kelangu$11.00

  Two puffy whole wheat breads, served with potato masala

• Oor Style Parota$7.00

  A pair of flaky, layered southern style bread

• Veggie Kothu Parotta$12.00

  Parotta, chopped up with spices & saalna

Chicken Dosai & Bread

• Kal Dosai with Chicken Saalna$10.00

  Home style south Indian crepes, served with saalna

• Chicken Kothu Parotta$14.00

  Shredded parottas, spices & meat, chop-fried on grill

Mutton Dosai & Bread

• Kari Dosai$16.00

  Sauteed shredded goat mixed with egg, topped on uthappam

• Mutton Kothu Parotta$16.00

  Shredded parottas, spices & meat, chop-fried on grill

Vegetarian Curry/Entree

• Vegetable Saalna$7.00

  Thin coconut based curry, with fresh cut vegetables

• Kaalan Varutha Curry$14.00

  Button shrooms in a ground black pepper-based gravy. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Vathal Kolambu$12.00

  Salted and dried veggies, made into a tangy curry. Served with rice. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Pondu Puli Kolambu$12.00

  Tangy curry, made with tamarind and roasted garlic. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Ennai Kathirikkai Kolambu$12.00

  Whole egg plants fried and dropped in spicy gravy

• Kaara Kolambu$12.00

  Spicy southern curry and choice of okra or eggplant. Served with rice. Veggie Option: Okra, Eggplant. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Dal$11.00

  Comforting lentil sauce cooked with choice of your vegetable. Tomato or mango. Served with rice. Preparation Choice: Tomato, Mango

• Parota - Saalna$12.00

  Thin coconut-based veg curry, served with parotta

• Avial$12.00

  Kerala coconut curry, with fresh veggies & moringa. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Keera Masiyal$11.00

  Fresh spinach & lentils, mashed together with spices. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Kathirikkai Vadhakkal$12.00

  Cubed eggplant masala stir fry. . .a gooey goodness! Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Paneer Tikka Masala$13.00

  Fried cottage cheese, in a tomatobased sauce. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Chole Bhatura$12.00

  Huge, puffed bread, served with tangy garbanzo beans curry

• Channa Masala$11.00

  Garbanzo beans, cooked to perfection with spices. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Saag Paneer$12.00

  Cottage cheese & fresh ground spinach, in a curry. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

Egg Curry/Entree

• Egg Masala$14.00

  Semi gravy masala with onions, garlic and tomatoes. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Thennaattu Muttai Curry$12.00

  Southern style egg gravy, with both boiled eggs. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Egg Kothu Parotta$12.00

  Parottas and egg, chopped up on the grill with spices. Preparation Choice: With Chicken Saalna, With Veg Saalna

• Muttai Dosai$12.00

  South Indian crepe, topped with beaten eggs and pepper

Mutton Curry/Entree

Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Mutton Chops Masala$22.00

  Chops, slow cooked to perfection with gravy

• Boneless Mutton Curry$18.00

  Boneless goat cubes, cooked to tenderness & made into a saucy curry

• Mutton Kolambu$17.00

  Madurai style curry, and spiced with home style spice paste

• Gongura Mutton Curry$17.00

  Goat marinated in sour greens, curried to spiciness

• Mutton Saag$16.00

  Mutton in a savory spinach sauce

• Mutton Vindaloo$16.00

  Hot, sour & tangy goat & potato curry

Chicken Curry/Entree

• Kumar's Chicken Saalna$7.00

  Thin coconut-based chicken curry served with Parotta

• Pepper Chicken Gravy$14.00

  Boneless chicken cubes, in a ground pepper sauce. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Guntur Kodi Kura$14.00

  Andhra style bone-in chicken curry. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Naatu Koli Varutha Curry$14.00

  Farm raised hen, bone-in, in a pepper infused spicy base. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Chicken Tikka Masala$15.00

  Tikka dropped in sauce, just to eat it with rice or bread. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Chicken Vindaloo$14.00

  Hot, sour & tangy chicken & potato gravy. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Saag Chicken$15.00

  Chicken in a savory spinach sauce. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

Seafood Curry/Entree

• Tandoori Pomfret$18.00

  Whole pomfret, spiced baked in clay oven

• Meen Kolambu$14.00

  Boneless Tilapia in a tangy fish curry. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Nellore Chepala Puluso$14.00

  Telugu style fish curry with raw mangoes. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Vanjaram Meen Kolambu$15.00

  Sliced king fish, in a village style curry sauce. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Vaaval Meen Kolambu$15.00

  Sliced pomfret, in a village style curry sauce. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Shrimp Vindaloo$16.00

  Hot, sour & tangy shrimp and potato curry. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

• Saag Shrimp$16.00

  Fresh spinach, ground into a paste & curried with shrimp. Rice Options: Rice, Extra Rice +$2

Vegetarian Biryani & Rice

• Vegetable Biryani$12.00

  Aromatic basmati, slow cooked with fresh veggies

• Ven Pongal$9.00

  Rice and lentils, steamed together with cumin and ginger

• Curd Rice$9.00

  Yogurt and rice medley and served with pickle

• Lemon Rice$10.00

  Tangy sona masoori rice served with coconut chutney

• Kichadi$8.00

  Gritz from cream of wheat, cooked with vegetables

• Veg Curry Fried Rice$12.00

  Traditional chennai street style fried rice

Mutton Biryani & Rice

• Mutton Thalapakatti Biryani$18.00

  Aromatic seeraga samba rice, cooked with whole spices & ghee

• Mutton Curry Fried Rice$16.00

  Traditional chennai street style fried rice, with eggs

Chicken Biryani & Rice

• Chicken Curry Fried Rice$13.00

  Traditional Chennai style street fried rice, with eggs

• Ambur Chicken Biryani$16.00

  Aromatic seeraga samba rice, cooked ambur style

• Thalapakatti Chicken Biryani$16.00

  Aromatic seeraga samba rice, cooked Dindigul style

• Bombay Chicken Dum Biryani$15.00

  Aromatic basmati rice, slow cooked with bunch'a spices

Specialty Drinks

• Kaapi/Tea$3.00

  South Indian style: frothy coffee latte/masala chai

• Bakery Tea$3.00

  Chai tea latte (like ginger and cardamom in it? Let us know)

• Mango Lassi$5.00

• Rose Milk$5.00

  Boiled and chilled milk, with fragrant rose syrup

• Kumars Special Jigarthanda$7.00

  Milk, almond gum, sarsaparilla root and topped with ice cream

• Baadham Paal$5.00

  Pureed skinless almonds, with milk and sugar

• Nannaari Sarbath (Seasonal)$6.00

  Sarsaparilla root extract, with sweetened lime juice

Dessert

• Basundhi$6.00

  Milk based creamy dessert, with nuts and saffron

• Rasamalai$5.00

• Gulab Jamun$4.00

  Indian style donut holes, in a sugary cardamom syrup

• Payasam$6.00

  Pudding made with roasted vermiceli (or rice sometime)

• Kesari$5.00

  Cream of wheat, cooked with butter, sugar and nuts