Taj Restaurant

Appetizers

• PapadomUSD 3.95

  Thin bean wafer

• SamosaUSD 4.95

  Turnover filled with meat, vegetable or coconut

• BhujiaUSD 4.95

  Vegetable fritters

• Kala BhajeeUSD 4.95

  Banana fritters

• Begun BhajeeUSD 4.95

  Bengal style eggplant fritters

• Chana- PooriUSD 8.95

  Whole chick peas cooked in mild sauces, served with poori

• Chana-ChatUSD 6.95

  Cold chickpeas with sweet and sour yogurt sauce

• Bengal KaliziUSD 9.95

  Chicken liver sauteed with herbs and spices served with poori

• Mughlai ParathaUSD 6.95

  Stuffed with minced meat, egg, chopped onions and green pepper

• Chicken KebabUSD 8.95

  Boneless chicken cubes marinated in herbs and toasted in oven

• Shrimp- PooriUSD 9.95

  Fresh shrimp cooked in bengal style served with poori. (Bread)

• Mixed Veggie Appetizers For TwoUSD 9.95

  Vegetarian samosa, bhujia, kala bhaje, bagun pakura and papadum

Soups

• Mulligatawny SoupUSD 4.95

  Mild spicy lentil soup with tomato

• Vegetable SoupUSD 4.95

  Daily fresh vegetable with lentil mild spice

• Chicken Veg SoupUSD 5.95

  Daily fresh vegetable with tikka chicken in mild spice

Kurma and Curry Varieties

Served with pilaff rice. Brown rice on request. Dhal prepared from yellow split peas, house condiments (on request). All complete dinners include soup, mixed appetizers plate, dessert and spiced tea or regular coffee with any main dishes- additional $6 only. Lamb or beef for $2 extra

• KurmaUSD 14.95

  Choice of lamb, beef, chicken, cooked with very mild spice, yogurt and almond sauce

• Zal FrazyUSD 14.95

  Choice of lamb, beef or chicken cooked with fresh tomato and onion in a spicy and sweet sauce

• Vindaloo CurryUSD 14.95

  Choice of lamb, beef or chicken cooked in very hot and spices sauce

• Dansak CurryUSD 13.95

  Choice of lamb, beef or chicken cooked with lentils, Persian style

• Sobzi GosthUSD 14.95

  Choice of lamb, beef or chicken cooked with mixed vegetable in tomato base sauce

• Shag GosthUSD 14.95

  Choice of lamb, beef or chicken cooked with spinach in a medium spice flavored sauce

• Madras CurryUSD 13.95

  Medium hot, choice of lamb, beef, chicken cooked with tomato sauce - south Indian style

• Butter ChickenUSD 14.95

  Spring chicken cooked with mild spice and cream sauce

• MalaiUSD 14.95

  Choice of creamy lamb, beef, chicken cooked with coconut sweet spices

• Dildar CurryUSD 14.95

  Choice of creamy, lamb, beef, chicken cooked with pineapple sweet spices

• Rogan JoshUSD 14.95

  Choice of lamb, beef, chicken cooked with tomato and onion in mild gravy

Biryani Specialties

Very mild dish. Lamb or beef for $2 extra. Served with pilaff rice. Brown rice on request. Dhal prepared from yellow split peas, house condiments (on request). All complete dinners include soup, mixed appetizers plate, dessert and spiced tea or regular coffee with any main dishes- additional $6 only

• Biryani SpecialUSD 15.95

  Choice of lamb, beef, chicken or vegetable cooked with saffron rice, raisins and sweet peas in butter

• Tikka BiryaniUSD 16.95

  Chicken tikka cooked with saffron rice, raisins and sweet peas in butter

• House Special Mixed BiryaniUSD 17.95

  Lamb, beef, chicken cooked with saffron rice, raisins and sweet peas in butter

• Shrimp KurmaUSD 16.95

  Shrimp meat cooked with very mild spice, yogurt based sauce and almonds

• Shrimp MalaiUSD 16.95

  Shrimp cooked with coconut and gently spiced

• Shrimp BiryaniUSD 17.95

  Shrimp cooked with saffron rice, raisins and sweet peas in butter

Tandoori Specialties

Indian clay oven served on sizzler. Served with pilaff rice. Brown rice on request. Dhal prepared from yellow split peas, house condiments (on request). All complete dinners include soup, mixed appetizers plate, dessert and spiced tea or regular coffee with any main dishes- additional $6 only

• Tandoori ChickenUSD 15.95

  Spring chicken, marinated in yogurt and freshly ground spices, barbecued over charcoal in the tandoori clay oven. Served with vegetables

• Chicken TikkaUSD 15.95

  Boneless chicken cubes marinated in herbs and spices, barbecued over charcoal in the tandoori. Served with vegetables

• Chicken Tikka MasalaUSD 15.95

  Boneless chicken cubes marinated in herbs and spices, barbecued over charcoal in the tandoori cooked with tomato and creamy sauce

• Chicken Makhni TikkaUSD 16.95

  Boneless chicken marinated in herbs and spices, barbecued over charcoal in the tandoori cooked in tomato and cream sauce, lightly spiced

• Boti KebabUSD 16.95

  Lamb or beef cubes marinated in herbs and spices, barbecued on skewers over charcoal in the tandoori. Served with vegetables

• Tandoori Lamb or Beef MasalaUSD 17.95

  Cubes of lamb or beef marinated in herbs and spices, barbecued over charcoal in the tandoori and cooked with mild tomato and cream masala sauce

• Taj Special KarahiUSD 16.95

  Server will explain

• Reshmi KababUSD 16.95

  Fillet of chicken marinated in yogurt and herb cooked in the clay oven served with fresh vegetables

• Fish TandooriUSD 15.95

  Tilapia

• Mixed Grill TandooriUSD 18.95

  Assorted tandoori varieties chicken, lamb, shikabab, shrimp and vegetables

• Shrimp TandooriUSD 17.95

  Shrimp marinated in herbs and spices, barbecued over charcoal in tandoori. Served with vegetables

• Tandoori Shrimp MushallamUSD 18.95

  Tandoori shrimp cooked with cream and almond sauce

Seafood Delights

Served with pilaff rice. Brown rice on request. Dhal prepared from yellow split peas, house condiments (on request). All complete dinners include soup, mixed appetizers plate, dessert and spiced tea or regular coffee with any main dishes- additional $6 only

• Shrimp BhunaUSD 14.95

  Cooked with fresh tomato and green pepper in thick gravy

• Fish MasalaUSD 14.95

  Tilapia fillet cook in a Masala sauce with cream and tomato

• Fish Veggie CurryUSD 15.95

  Tilapia fillet cooked with mixed vegetable in a medium curry sauce

• Fish Begun CurryUSD 15.95

  Tilapia fillet cooked with eggplant in medium curry sauce

• Shrimp ShaagUSD 15.95

  Cooked with spinach, mild spice

• Shrimp Shaag with MushroomUSD 16.95

  Shrimp, spinach and mushrooms in mild sauce

• Shrimp VindalooUSD 16.95

  Cooked in very hot spices with potatoes

• Shrimp PathiaUSD 16.95

  Cooked with lentils, hot spices, Persian style

• Shrimp Veggie CurryUSD 15.95

  Shrimp cooked with mixed vegetable in medium curry sauce

• Shrimp Begum CurryUSD 16.95

  Shrimp cooked with eggplant in medium curry sauce

• Shrimp Alo GobiUSD 16.95

  Shrimp cooked with potato, cali flower in medium dry curry sauce

• Shrimp BindiUSD 16.95

  Shrimp cooked with okra in medium dry curry sauce

Vegetable Corner

Served with pilaff rice. Brown rice on request. Dhal (prepared from yellow split peas), house condiments (on request). All complete dinners include soup, mixed appetizers plate, dessert and spiced tea or regular coffee additional $6 only

• Begun BorthaUSD 12.95

  Eggplant baked, mashed, seasoned with herbs

• Takka DhalUSD 11.95

  Yellow lentil cooked with spicy herbs in sauce

• Mixed Vegetable CurryUSD 12.95

  Lightly spiced vegetable in curry sauce

• Shaag BhajeeUSD 12.95

  Spinach cooked in chopped onion and green pepper

• Vegetable VindalooUSD 13.95

  Fresh mixed vegetable cooked in very hot spices

• Bindi BhajeeUSD 13.95

  Okra cooked with fresh tomato and chopped onion in spice flavor

• Chana ShaagUSD 12.95

  Chicken peas or potato cooked with spinach, lightly spiced

• Shaag MushroomUSD 12.95

  Spinach cooked with mushroom

• Alu-Mottor-GobiUSD 13.95

  Potatoes, peas and cauliflower cooked in delicate spices

• Mottor PonirUSD 12.95

  Sweet peas and homemade cheese cooked and lightly spiced

• Vegetable MalaiUSD 13.95

  Gently spiced fresh vegetable cooked with coconut

• Vegetable KurmaUSD 13.95

  Mixed vegetables cooked in mild spice and yogurt based sauce

• Navaratan CurryUSD 13.95

  Nine mix vegetables cooked in very mild creamy sauce

• Shaag PonirUSD 13.95

  Spinach and homemade cheese with mild spice

• Malai KoftaUSD 13.95

  Vegetable spheres cooked in mild spices with cheese

Special Dinners

• Chef's Special DinnerUSD 21.95

  Choice of soups with mixed appetizers, choice of any main entrees from tandori specialty (except seafood), condiments, dessert and tea or coffee

• Taj Special DinnerUSD 20.95

  Choice of soups with mixed appetizers, choice of any main entrees from kurma and curry varieties, dessert and tea or coffee

• Vegetable DinnerUSD 19.95

  Choice of soups with mixed vegetables, choice of any main entrees from vegetable corner, condiment, dessert and tea or coffee

Taj Special Combination Dinners

• Meat Combination DinnerUSD 19.50

  Samosa and papdom, chicken tandoori, lamb (curry), chick peas and spinach curry, dal (yellow lentil), pilaf rice and bread, raita (cucumber and yogurt)

• Vegetarian Combination DinnerUSD 18.50

  Samosa and papdom, chana masala, shaag ponir (spinach and cheese), dal (yellow lentil), bread, pilaf rice, raita

Our Special Homemade Bread

• ParathaUSD 3.95

  Multi layered grilled and buttered breas

• PooriUSD 2.95

  Deep fried puffed bread

• Cheese PooriUSD 3.95

  Deep fried cheese stuffed bread

• Coconut PooriUSD 3.95

  Deep fried with sweet coconut flakes

• NaanUSD 2.95

  Unleavened bread baked in tandoori oven

• Onion KulchaUSD 2.95

  Unleavened bread stuffed with spiced onions, baked in tandoori

• RotiUSD 2.95

  A typical Indian bread made from whole wheat flour

• Alu ParathaUSD 3.95

  Spiced flavored mashed potato filled bread

• Garlic NanUSD 2.95

  Unleavened bread stuffed with ground garlic baked in tandoori oven

• Keema ParathaUSD 3.95

  Spice flavor meat filled bread

• Mughilai NanUSD 4.95

  Unleavened bread with fruits and nuts, freshly baked in tandoori

• Cheese NanUSD 3.95

  Unleavened bread stuffed with fresh homemade lightly spiced cheeses baked in clay oven

Condiments

• Mango ChutneyUSD 2.95

  Sour and sweet mango

• Mango or Lemon PickleUSD 2.95

  Hot or spicy

• RaitaUSD 2.95

  Cool yogurt with cucumber

• A Large Tray of Assorted Chutney and CondimentsUSD 6.95

Side Order

• Special Jasmine RiceUSD 7.95

  Choice of coconut, pineapple, mushroom with sweet pea, raisin and butter

Desserts

• Gulab JamonUSD 3.95

  Indian spheres in syrup

• Taj Special KheerUSD 3.95

  A famous Indian sweet dish made from milk, rice and fritts flavored with cardamon and honey

• YogurtUSD 2.95

  Homemade plain or mango flavor

• Mango Ice CreamUSD 3.95

Beverages

• Soft Drink (Soda)USD 1.95

  Coke, diet coke, sprite

• Iced Tea or Iced CoffeeUSD 3.95

• Perrier WaterUSD 4.95

• LassiUSD 4.95

  A refreshing cool drinks made from yogurt with rose water

• Mango JuiceUSD 4.95

• Mango LassiUSD 4.95

  Mango and yogurt smoothie

• CoffeeUSD 2.95

  Regular

• Spiced TeaUSD 2.95

  With Italian spices