Appetizers

Chat Papri
A mixture of crisps, potatoes, and chick peas tossed in yogurt and topped with tamarind sauce……………$4.55

Bhel Puri  
A mixture of puffed rice, onions, tomatoes with mint and tamarind sauce ……………$4.55

Samosa
Homemade pastries stuffed with seasoned potatoes and cooked with peas……………$4.55

Aloo Tikki
Mashed potato patty with garlic, ginger and Indian spices, cooked on the grill and served with yogurt and tamarind
chutney……………$4.25

Dahi Bhala
Lentil flavored dumpling with ginger and coriander in yogurt spiced with cumin and tamarind……………$4.55

Vegetable Pakora
Fresh cut vegetable fritters dipped in our house batter and deep fried……………$4.95

Onion Pakora
Fresh cut onion dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried……………$4.95

Paneer Pakora
Homemade cheese dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried……………$5.95

Chicken Pakora
Delicately spiced chicken fritters……………$6.95

Fish Pakora
Fish marinated overnight, delicately spiced and deep fried in graham flour batter……………$8.95

Assorted Appetizer for Two
A platter of vegetable pakoras and samosas……………$7.95

Chef’s Special Assorted Platter
A special selection of cubes of chicken tikka, tandoori shrimp and sheekh kabab……………$9.95

Chef’s Taste of India Special Assorted Platter
A special selection of cubes of chicken, sheekh, vegetable fritters……………$7.95


Soups    $2.95

Mulligataween Soup
Lentils lightly cooked in vegetable stock

Chicken Soup
Chicken broth with mild Indian spices

Tomato Soup
Sumptuous soup made with fresh tomatoes, cumin, black pepper and green coriander

Soup of the day
“Ask waiter”



Sides and Salad

Green Salad
Romaine lettuce with onions, tomatoes, garbanzo beans, cucumber, carrots, and green peppers …………$2.95

Chicken Salad
Thinly slicked Tandoori chicken and cucumbers, served over romaine lettuce, drizzled with Caesar dressing……………$4.95

Raita
Homemade yogurt, freshly seasoned and blended with diced cucumber, carrots, and tomatoes.  A wonderful accompaniment for
spicy hot dishes……………$2.50

Achar
Fresh Indian Pickle……………$1.50

Mango Chutney
Made with fresh mangoes……………$1.95

Pappadum
Baked graham flour wafers, served with special diced flavored onions on the side……………$1.00



Seafood Specialties

Shrimp Masala
Fresh shrimp cooked with mild onion and tomato curry sauce……………$1695

Shrimp Vindaloo (Hot)
Fresh shrimp and potatoes prepared in a simmering hot sauce……………$13.95

Shrimp Vegetable
Jumbo shrimp cooked with vegetables in rich herbs, onions, garlic, ginger, and gravy……………$13.95

Shrimp Saag
Curried shrimp cooked in seasoned spinach……………$13.95

Shrimp Makhani
Fresh shrimp prepared in a butter and cream sauce and garnished with cashews and raisins……………$13.95

Shrimp Goa Curry
Charbroiled tender shrimp seasoned with spices and herbs in our special gravy……………$13.95

Jhinga Do Piaza
A rare combination of shrimps cooked in an Indian herbal sauce with onions and bell peppers……………$13.95

Fish Masala
Fresh fish cooked with garden fresh peppers, onions, and tomatoes in a mild curry sauce……………$12.95

Fish Vindaloo (Hot)
Fresh fish and potatoes prepared in a simmering hot sauce……………$12.95

Fish Saag
Curried fish cooked in seasoned spinach……………$12.95

Fish Vegetable
Pieces of fish pan roasted cooked with vegetables in rich herbs, onions, garlic, ginger, and gravy……………$12.95

Fish Goa Curry
A specialty from Goa. Pieces of fish summered with coconut in a spicy gravy. ……………$12.95




Lamb Specialties

Lamb Curry
Lean lamb cubes cooked in a mildly spicy sauce……………$11.95

Lamb Vindaloo (Hot)
Lamb and potatoes prepared in a spicy hot sauce……………$11.95

Lamb Jalfraize
Fresh lamb seasoned with onion, bell pepper, ginger, tomato and lemon flavor……………$11.95

Lamb Korma
Boneless lamb prepared with homemade cheese and garnished with cashews and raisins……………$11.95

Lamb Masala
Boneless lamb prepared with fresh tomatoes, ginger, onions, and bell peppers……………$11.95

Lamb Saag
Boneless lamb prepared with curried spinach……………$11.95

Lamb Goa Curry
Specialty from Goa. Tender pieces of lamb simmered with coconut and a curry sauce……………$11.95

Lamb Kofta
Lamb meatballs cooked in a creamy tomato sauce……………$11.95

Lamb Kadai
Succulent pieces of lamb cooked with onions and green peppers in a kadai……………$11.95

Lamb Do Piaza
Cubes of lamb marinated in yogurt cooked with slices of onions and mushrooms……………$11.95

Boti Kabab Masala
Cubed chunks of lamb, sautéed in Masala sauce and Indian spices……………$11.95

Keema Dum
Ground lamb cooked with green peas and curry sauce……………$11.95

Rogan Josh
Lean cubed lamb cooked in a yogurt based sauce……………$11.95


Goat Specialties *All dishes served with Basmati Rice*

Goat Curry
Small pieces of goat (bone in) cooked in gravy with freshly ground spices……………$13.95

Goat Saag
Boneless goat (bone in) prepared with curried spinach……………$13.95

Goat Kadai
Succulent pieces of goat (bone in) cooked with onions and green peppers in a kadai……………$13.95




Chicken Specialties
*All dishes served with Basmati Rice*


Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless, skinless chicken breast prepared with fresh tomatoes, ginger, onions and bell peppers……………$10.95

Chicken Vindaloo (Hot)
Boneless, skinless chicken breast and potatoes sauteed in a tomato-based hot sauce……………$10.95

Butter Chicken
Boneless, skinless tandoori chicken breast prepared in tomato, butter and cream sauce and garnished with cashews and
raisins……………$10.95

Chicken Saag
Boneless, skinless chicken breast cooked with seasoned spinach……………$10.95

Chicken Curry
Boneless, skinless chicken breast cooked in our flavorful curry sauce……………$10.95

Chicken Madras (Hot)
Boneless, skinless chicken breast cooked with fresh tomatoes and onions in a fiery hot sauce……………$10.95

Chicken Shahi Korma
Boneless, skinless chicken breast prepared with cashews, raisins, cheese and cream……………$10.95

Chicken Zafrani
Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in a cashew nut gravy……………$11.95

Chicken Jalfraize
Fresh boneless, skinless chicken breast seasoned with onion, bell pepper, ginger, tomato and lemon flavor……………$10.95

Chicken Kadai
Boneless chicken along with fresh herbs and tomatoes cooked in a special kadai……………$10.95

Chicken Goa Curry
A speciality from Goa.  Pieces of chicken simmered with coconut in a spicy curry sauce……………$10.95

Chili Chicken
Boneless, skinless chicken breast cooked with fresh onions, bell peppers and tomatoes and house sauce……………$10.95

Kashmiri Chicken
Bonless chicken sautéed in light curry with fruits and cashews……………$10.95


Rice Specialties

Vegetable Biryani
Aromatic rice prepared with garden fresh vegetables……………$9.95

Chicken Biryani
A saffron flavored rice dish prepared with tender pieces of chicken……………$10.95

Lamb Biryani
A classic Mughali dish of aromatic rice, flavored with cubes of tender lamb and broccoli, fragrant with saffron……………$11.95

Shrimp Biryani
Aromatic rice prepared with fresh shrimp ……………$12.95

Goat Biryani
Aromatic rice prepared with goat………………$12.95

House Special Biryani
Chicken, lamb and shrimp……………$13.95

Peshwari Pulao
Naturally aromatic long grain rice cooked with cumin seed and nuts and garnished with green peas……………$5.95

Kashmiri Pulao
Basmati rice cooked with fruits and nuts……………$5.95

Mushroom Pulao
Basmati rice cooked with fresh mushrooms……………$4.95



Tandoori Specialties

Tandoori Chicken (In Bone)
Skinless chicken marinated in yogurt and freshly ground herbs and spices and baked in a clay oven……………$10.95

Lamb Sheekh Kabab
Tender rolls of succulent minced lamb with royal cumin and aromatic Indian herbs, served on the skewer……………$10.95

Chicken Sheekh Kabab
Tender rolls of succulent minced chicken with royal cumin and aromatic Indian herbs, served on the skewer……………$10.95

Chicken Tikka
Boneless and skinless chicken marinated in yogurt and mild spices and cooked on a skewer in our tandoori
oven……………$12.95

Lamb Boti Kabab
Tender cubes of lamb marinated in tandoori mixture and barbecued in tandoori……………$12.95

Fish Tandoori
Fresh and tender fish marinated in tandoori mixture and baked in tandoor……………$10.95

Shrimp Tandoori
Jumbo shrimp marinated in aromatic tandoori mixture and baked in tandoor……………$15.95

Lasooni Kabab
Juicy chicken pieces marinated overnight and yogurt mint and garlic enhanced with special Indian spices……………$12.95

Chicken Malai Kabab
Creamy chicken supremes marinated in ginger, garlic, green coriander and almond paste, roasted in a clay
oven……………$12.95

Tandoori Mix Grill
Pieces of Tandoori chicken, shrimp, fish, chicken tikka, and lamb kabab, cooked in the Tandoori clay oven and served with grilled
onions and bell peppers……………$18.95

Tandoori Paneer Tikka
A vegetarian’s delight, homemade cheese marinated in mild Indian spices and cooked on skewer tandoor……………$10.95

Tandoori Mixed Vegetables
Assortment of vegetables and homemade cheese, spiced and grilled, then baked in the Tandoori clay oven……………$10.95



Vegetarian Specialties

Mattar Paneer
Homemade cheese and peas in a flavorful curry sauce……………$9.95

Saag
Creamy spinach……………$9.95

Shahi Paneer
Homemade cheese prepared in butter and cream sauce and garnished with cashews and raisins……………$9.95

Malai Kofta
Minced vegetable balls cooked in a cream sauce and garnished with cashews and raisins……………$9.95

Gobi Aloo
Cauliflower and potatoes sauteed in a mild ginger and spice sauce……………$9.95

Baingan Bhartha
Mashed, baked eggplant, seasoned with spices and sauteed with onions and tomatoes……………$9.95

Bhindi Chamatkar
Fresh okra cooked with onion, ginger and spices……………$9.95

Vegetable Korma
Fresh vegetables prepared in a tomato, butter and cream sauce and garnished with cashews and raisins……………$9.95

Paneer Tikka Masala
Homemade cheese cooked with fresh onions, tomatoes and bell peppers……………$9.95

Vegetable Jalfraizi
Fresh onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, and bell peppers sautéed with Indian spices and a special sauce……………$9.95

Kadai Paneer
Homemade cheese with peppers, tomatoes, ginger, and chilies, cooked in a kadai.  Served sprinkled with freshly ground spices
and herbs……………$9.95

Vegetable Goa Curry
A speciality from Goa.  Vegetables simmered with coconut in spicy gravy……………$9.95

Mushroom and Peas Curry
Fresh peas cooked with sliced mushrooms in a traditionally Indian way, in a mild sauce……………$9.95

Aloo Saag
Curried spinach with potatoes……………$8.95

Aloo Chana
Garbanzo beans and potatoes delicately cooked with onions and spices…………….$8.95

Chana Masala
Chickpea cooked in special house sauce……………$8.95

Dal Makhani
Black lentils, seasoned with ginger, garlic and spices……………$7.95



Combination Dinners

Vegetable Thali
Appetizer, 3 vegetable entrees, naan or puri, rice, raita, dessert……………$14.95

Non-Veg Thali
House special chicken tandoori,  two curries (veg and non-veg), raita, rice, naan, and dessert……………$16.95

Tandoori Dinner
Assorted delicacies from our Tandoor oven.  Includes chicken tandoori, chicken tikka, malai kabab, seekh kabab, shrimp
tandoori, served with raita and naan……………$18.95

Chef Combination Dinner for two
Lentil soup, seekh kabab, chicken kabab, chicken tikka, lamb or chicken curry, vegetable korma, rice, mango chutney and naan,
tea or coffee……………$29.95



Special Breads

Naan
Tandoori baked white flour bread……………$2.50


Tandoori Roti
Whole-wheat flour bread baked in a clay oven……………$1.95

Puri
A pair of whole-wheat, deep-fried bread……………$2.50

Paratha
Multi-layered wheat bread cooked with butter……………$2.95

Garlic Naan
Tandoori baked white flour garlic bread……………$3.50

Aloo-Paratha
Multi-layered whole-wheat bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes……………$3.50

Pudina Paratha
A whole wheat bread with mint……………$3.50

Gobi Paratha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with cauliflower and spices……………$3.50

Paneer Kulcha
Leavened bread stuffed with minced homemade cheese and nuts……………$4.55

Spinach Kulcha
Naan stuffed with fresh spinach……………$3.50

Lacha Paratha
Mutli layered whole wheat bread……………$2.95

Peshwari Naan
Soft flour bread stuffed with raisins, cashews and sugar……………$4.55

Onion Kulcha
Tandoori baked bread stuffed with fresh onions……………$3.50

Keema Kulcha
White flour bread stuffed with ground lamb……………$3.95

Chicken Kulcha
White flour bread stuffed with diced chicken (spicy)……………..$3.95

Taste of India Special Bread
Whole-wheat bread stuffed with delicately spiced chicken, minced meat  and onions……………$3.95



Desserts

Rice Pudding
Creamy rice pudding garnished with pistachios and raisins……………$2.95

Rasmalai
Homemade light cheese in a delicately sweet milk sauce……………$2.95

Gajar-Ka-Halwa
Indian style carrot cake served warm or cold……………$2.95

Gulab Jamun
Deep-fried milk balls in a sweet syrup……………$2.95

Kulfi
Homemade Ice-cream (Pistachio, Mango, or Plain)……………$2.95

Mango Pudding
Mango pudding with grated fruits……………$2.95

Ice Cream
Mango and Vanilla………………$3.95



Beverages

Lassi
Yogurt Smoothie (Mango, Rose, Salt, and Sweet) ……………$3.00

Juice
Orange, Cranberry, apple, and Pineapple…………$2.00



Kids Special

Chicken Shashlik
Skewered cubes of chicken, online, tomatoes, served on a bed of saffron rice with special homemade yogurt
sauce……………$6.95

Cheese Shashlik
Skewered cubes of homemade cheese onion, tomatoes, served on a bed of saffron rice with special homemade yogurt
sauce……………$6.95

Chicken Nuggets……………$3.95

French Fries……………$2.50
Menu


Taste Of India
2628 Kirkwood Highway (Rt. 2)
Newark, Delaware 19711