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MAHARAJAS SPECIALKashmiri Hariyali Kebab $18.95

Hariyali kebabs were prepared in the royal kitchen of His Highness Maharaja Hari Singh ji on the occasion of his eighteenth birthday. The kebabs are marinated in yoghurt, cream, mint and coriander. The name Hariyali is a clever pun on the name of the Maharaja and on the colour of the kebab as “hari” also means green.

Patiala Lamb Chops $18.95

The Royal house of Patiala (a royal family of Punjab) is famous for their game meat recipes. This is one of their specialties. The lamb chops are marinated overnight in yoghurt and some fine Indian spices and cooked over a slow fire.

Lamb Khaibari Biriyani $18.95

This biriyani belongs to the Pathans, who were the most fierce mercenary warriors of the Pakhtun region of erstwhile India and has found its way to us through the Khaibar Pass. This rice preparation has the aroma of saffron.

Bharatpur Duck Curry $22.00

The Maharaja of Bharatpur took great delight in his duck shoots at his private lake. This great curry is cooked with fresh coriander and spices.

Sailana Jungli Mans $22.00

As the name suggests this is a recipe for the stranded big game hunter in the jungle. His Highness Raja Sir Dilip Singh ji of Sailana made this dish on one of his shoots. It has the bare spices such as salt, ghee and whole red chillies; only that which would have been easily available in the jungle.

Kasmanda Raan $22.00

The royal Kasmanda State of Avadh was famous for its ‘Raan’ (whole leg of tender lamb). It is cooked with finely powdered spices and a hint of coconut.

Jaisalmer Murg Mussallam (24 hour prior notice) $40.00

A whole chicken made with Indian spices, which has spiced cashew nut stuffing. The cooks of the royal family of Jaisalmer have been famous for the complex flavours in their cooking. This chicken is also called “Do Rukha” which means two tastes. The chicken tastes different from the stuffing, yet both combine to make an excellent whole chicken recipe. Appealing to the eye and palate.

Banarasi Gobhi Mussallum $20.00

This preparation of cauliflower is famous of Banaras (Varanasi), the most holy and religious town of the Hindus. It is a whole cauliflower cooked in some special spices.

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ENTREESPapadum Platter $8.95

Delicious combination of six crisp papadum, raita (yoghurt & cucumber dip), mango chutney & mixed pickle

Meat Samosa (2 pieces) $11.95

Deep fried pockets of puff pastry filled with special mince. Served with chutney

Vegetable Samosa (2 pieces) $11.50

Spiced vegetables in puff pastry

Pakoras $11.50

Very popular Indian snack consisting of bite sized pieces of seasonal vegetables crispy fried in light batter, served with authentic Indian chutneys

Onion Bhaji $11.50

Freshly sliced onions coated in a mixture of besan (gram flour), herbs & spices and then deep fried. Served with chutney

Seekh Kebabs (2 pieces) $15.95

Lamb mince with fresh green chilli, fresh coriander, onions & spices rolled on a skewer then barbecued in the charcoal clay oven (Tandoor). Served with salad & chutneys

Chicken Tikka $15.95

Boneless chicken pieces dipped in a gentle blend of spices then baked in the tandoori oven. Served with generous salad & chutney

Tandoori Chicken (Half Serve) $15.95 (Full Serve) $30.00

Delicious tender pieces of chicken marinated in lemon and yoghurt, baked in the tandoori oven served with generous salad & chutney

Malai Tikka $15.95

Boneless chicken marinated in yoghurt, cream & indian spices (garam masala) & cooked in the clay oven

Tandoori Fish Tikka (Amritsar style) $18.95

Fish pieces marinated in a gentle blend of spices then baked in the tandoori oven. Served with salad & chutney

Maharaja Oven Special (Non vegetarian platter) (For Two) $20.00 (For Four) $40.00

Assortment platter which includes tandoori chicken, malai tikka, seekh kebab & patiala lamb chops. Served with salad, mint dip & naan breads

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VEGETARIAN SPECIALSMixed Vegetable Curry $17.50

A beautiful curry of fresh garden vegetables cooked to perfection in special herbs & spices

Alu Gohbi $17.50

Traditional cauliflower & potato curry cooked Punjabi Style

Alu Baigan $17.50

An eggplant & potato delicacy blending tomatoes, onions & fresh masala

Dhal Makhani $17.50

A lentil curry cooked in a variety of spices, coriander & a touch of green chilli; simmered over a slow fire

Channa Masala $17.50

Chick peas cooked with tomatoes, cumin & fresh spices

Alu Paalak $17.50

Fresh ground spinach & potatoes cooked in fresh ginger, garlic, onions & authentic indian spices

Alu Matter $17.50

A very famous indian dish of peas and pieces of potatoes cooked in delicate herbs & spices

Pumpkin Curry $17.50

Diced pumpkin pan fried with onions, ginger, garlic and fresh spices

Matter Paneer $17.50

Green peas & paneer in a delicately spiced curry

Saag Paneer $17.50

Fresh ground spinach & cheese cubes cooked with fresh ginger, garlic and onions

Paneer Makhni (Butter Paneer) $17.95

Paneer pieces cooked in a creamy gravy of tomatoes, garam masala, butter, cashew nuts and paprika

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MEAT DISHESLamb Rogan Josh $19.95

Boneless pieces of lean lamb cooked to perfection in an authentic curry

Saag Gosht Wala $18.95

Lamb & spinach cooked together

Chole Gosht $18.95

Lamb & chickpea curry

Lamb Sabzi $18.95

Lamb curry cooked with fresh garden vegetables

Lamb Vindaloo $18.95

Spicy hot lamb dish with potato

Beef Curry $18.95

A classic north indian curry cooked with a subtle blend of herbs

Beef Vindaloo $18.95

Spicy hot beef dish with potato

Beef Dhansak $18.95

Beef cooked in lentil curry sauce

Beef Sabzi $18.95

Mouth watering beef curry cooked with fresh garden vegetables

SEAFOOD DISHESFish Curry $19.95

Succulent fish cooked to perfection in a curry

Prawn Curry $19.95

Large prawns cooked with onion, ginger, garlic & spices

Fish Vindaloo $19.95

Spicy hot fish dish with potato

Prawn Vindaloo $19.95

A hot & beautiful dish cooked in a South Indian style

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CHICKEN DISHESChicken Curry $18.95

North indian style curry

Chicken Shahi Korma $18.95

Chicken cooked with yoghurt & blended with cashew nuts

Chicken Saagwala $18.95

Chicken cooked in fresh spinach with ginger, garlic & indian spices

Butter Chicken $18.95

Special north indian chicken dish. Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in the clay oven and sautéed in a creamy gravy of tomatoes, garam masala, butter, cashew nuts and paprika.

Chicken Vindaloo $18.95

Spicy hot chicken dish cooked with potato, ginger, red chillies & a dash of vinegar

Murgh Sabzi $18.95

Authentic chicken curry cooked with delicious vegetables

Chicken Tikka Masala $18.95

Tender chicken pieces cooked in a clay oven and sautéed in onion, capsicum & fresh coriander with a dash of cream

RICE DISHESSteamed Rice $3.00

Saffron Rice $3.00

Aromatic basmati rice cooked in indian spices & Kashmiri saffron

BIRYANISMutton Biryani $18.95

Fried rice prepared with mutton pieces, capsicum, beans, peas & special spices

Chicken Biryani $18.95

Fried rice prepared with chicken pieces, capsicum, beans, peas & special spices

Veggie Biryani $17.95

Fried rice with a blend of mixed vegetables cooked in mughlai style

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TANDOORI OVEN BREADSPaneer Naan $5.25

Cheese pieces baked in a bread made from plain flour

Plain Naan $2.75

Tandoori baked bread made from plain flour & brushed lightly with butter

Garlic Naan $3.00

Garlic flavoured tandoori naan brushed lightly with butter

Tandoori Chapati $2.75

Baked tandoori bread made from wholemeal flour & brushed lightly with butter

Masala Kulcha (Vegetarian Delight) $5.25

Naan stuffed with spinach, peas, cauliflower, carrots & minced indian spices

Onion Kulcha $5.25

Naan bread stuffed with fresh onion & a dash of spices

Alu Paratha $5.25

Whole wheat indian bread stuffed with spiced potatoes

Gobhi Paratha $5.25

Whole wheat indian bread stuffed with spiced cauliflower

Keema Naan $5.25

Naan stuffed with minced meat & special spices

Kashmiri Naan $5.25

Naan bread stuffed with coconut & sultanas

Pudina Paratha $5.25

Whole wheat indian bread topped with mint leaves, dried fenugreek powder & brushed with butter

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ACCOMPANIMENTSRaita $3.00

Home made yoghurt & cucumber seasoned with various spices

Papadums (4 Pieces) $3.00

Mixed Pickle $3.00

Mango Chutney $3.00

Green Salad $5.00

Red Onion Salad $4.00