
CHENNAI HOPPERS
Featured Items
Naan
(Contains gluten) Indian flat bread. Choice of plain/butter/garlic/mint/cheese/onion kulcha.
$4.00Old Delhi Butter Chicken
(Contains dairy) Pulled tandoori chicken cooked in butter, tomato sauce & aromatic spices.
$18.95Dum Chicken Biryani
The perfect delicacy of made with the choicest cuts of chicken, dum cooked with saffron hued basmati rice.
$18.95
Hoppers Chef Special
Soups
Small Bites
Street Samosa
(Vegan) Tri-folded puff pastry stuffed with potato, chilis, mint, cilantro & chat masala, deep fried.
$8.95Chandni Chowk Chaat
From the street of Old Delhi, Chatpata chickpeas, spiced potatoes, fresh yogurt layered with Hoppers inspired sweet and spicy chutney, garnished with fine crisps.
$10.95Kaalan Manchurian
(Vegan) Our very own recipe of mushrooms in dry manchurian sauce, Chennai style.
$12.95Okra Karuku Muruku
(Vegan) Crispy fried okra.
$11.95Kaaigari Pakoda
(Vegan) South Indian version of seasonal vegetable fritters.
$9.95Cheppankizhangu 65
(Vegan) Fritters of Taro slices, gun powder & curry leaves; deep fried.
$10.95Uthiri Onion Pakoda
(Vegan) Julienne onions, masala powders, curry leaves, crushed garlic & besan flour; deep fried.
$7.95Vazhaipoo Kola Urundai
(Vegan) Dumplings of raw banana florets, green chilis, red onions, curry leaves & channa dal with curry masala powder; deep fried.
$10.95Paneer Tikka Multani
(Contains dairy) Cottage cheese, marinated in spices and yogurt, grilled in tandoor.
$13.95Kozhi 65
Cubes of chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, deep fried.
$12.95Kozhi Lollipop
Chicken wings, battered in spices and deep fried.
$13.95Aadu Chukka
(Spicy) Boneless lamb dry cooked in traditional masala Madurai style.
$17.95Mutton Kola Urundai
Minced lamb cooked with aromatic spices; deep fried dumplings.
$13.95Tawa Fish Fry
King fish rubbed with home spices and pan fried.
$15.95Marina Poricha Nethili
Sardines marinated in aromatic spices and deep fried. SEASONAL
$12.95Coconut Fish Fingers
Strips of Tilapia coated with grated coconut and in-house spices, deep fried.
$11.95Shrimp Manchurian
Classic spicy, sweet and tangy Indo-Chinese dish
$14.95Pudina Murg Dil Tikka
(Contains dairy; sesame) Mint and sesame coated, tandoori barbecued chunks of chicken served with chutney and relish.
$12.99
Vegetarian
Ennai Kathirikai
(Vegan; Spicy) Baby eggplant tossed in roasted spices, tomatoes, onions & coconut paste.
$14.95Chettinadu Kalan Thengai Pattani Curry
(Vegan) Button mushrooms, green peas in a spicy coconut black pepper sauce.
$15.95Chennai Avial
(Contains dairy) Raw banana, seasonal vegetables & green chilis cooked with fresh coconut & yogurt.
$15.95Vendakkai Mandi
(Vegan) Okra sautéed with onion, tomatoes and roasted ground spices.
$14.95Paneer Labadar
(Contains dairy) Grilled paneer cubes, onions and bell peppers in a creamy tomato sauce.
$17.95Palak Methi Paneer
(Contains dairy) Tandoori cooked cottage cheese cubes simmered in cumin tempered creamy spinach gravy.
$16.95
Poultry & Lambs
Hoppers Ghee Roast
(Spicy; contains dairy) Chicken roasted in home ground dry masala, crushed peppers, tamarind, yogurt, jaggery and clarified butter.
$18.95Pallipalayam Chicken
Bone in chicken, grated coconut, red chili paste, garlic, curry leaves, whole red chili and spices, cooked in coconut oil.
$18.95Old Delhi Butter Chicken
(Contains dairy) Pulled tandoori chicken cooked in butter, tomato sauce & aromatic spices.
$18.95Murg Tikka Masala
(Contains dairy) Cubes of chicken char grilled and cooked with onions and bell peppers in a creamy tomato sauce.
$18.95Nilgiri Lamb Kurma
(Contains dairy) Cubes of lamb slowly simmered in coconut, fresh herbs & spices.
$21.95Kashmiri Lamb Roganjosh
(Spicy) Chunks of lamb slow cooked in onion, tomato and kashmiri red chili sauce.
$22.95Uppu Kari
Cubes of lamb tossed in traditional hand ground spices
$20.95Nalli Pepper Fry
(Spicy) Lamb shank cooked in spicy pepper sauce, madurai style.
$20.95
Seafood
Tawa Pompano
Pompano fish rubbed with home spices and pan fried.
$20.95Madras Ilai Meen Varuthathu
(Spicy) Fish Fry; Catch of the day cooked in a traditional red sauce & coconut oil, wrapped in banana leaf and pan seared.
$16.95Meen Thenga Aracha Kulambu
(Spicy) Coconut Fish Curry; Catch of the day cooked in a tangy tamarind sauce.
$19.95Goan Fish Curry
Fresh catch of the day cooked in coconut, malt vinegar, ground spices & kokum.
$19.95Yera Manga Kozhambu
(Spicy) Shrimp Mango Curry; A tangy shrimp curry cooked to perfection with raw mango & coconut.
$22.95Milagu Yera Thokku
(Spicy) Shrimp Pepper Masala; Shrimp cooked in a tangy tomato sauce with caramelized onions & home ground spices.
$22.95
Char Grilled (Tandoor)
Malai Reshmi Kabob
(Contains dairy) Boneless chicken minced and delicately flavored with white pepper, yogurt & cream; grilled in tandoor.
$17.95Dhaba Kalmi
(Contains dairy) Chicken drumsticks marinated with a mild house spice & yogurt, grilled in tandoor
$15.95Cornish Hen
(Contains dairy) Whole Cornish hen rubbed with in-house spices; grilled in tandoor.
$22.95OUT OF STOCKPeshwari Boti Kabob
(Contains dairy) Lamb marinated in green papaya, red chili & ginger garlic paste, grilled in tandoor.
$25.95Hoppers Pomfret
(Contains dairy) Whole silverline pomfret rubbed with house spices and cooked in tandoor.
$23.95Mahi Mirch Tandoor
(Contains dairy) Tikka of fish in rich marinade of dill, crushed red chili, fennel, ginger, honey & a trace of mustard oil; grilled in tandoori.
$22.95Lal Mirch Jhinga
Tandoor grilled king prawns in a marinade of roasted red chillies, with a hint of carom seeds.
$23.95
Biryanis
Dum Chicken Biryani
The perfect delicacy of made with the choicest cuts of chicken, dum cooked with saffron hued basmati rice.
$18.95Chicken 65 Biryani
Flavorful biryani dum cooked saffron hued basmati rice, layered with fried chicken pieces.
$16.95OUT OF STOCKDum Goat Biryani
The perfect delicacy made with the choicest cuts of goat, dum cooked with saffron hued basmati rice.
$20.95Dum Veg Biryani
The perfect delicacy of made with seasonal vegetables, dum cooked with saffron hued basmati rice.
$14.95Banarasi Pulao
Aromatic basmati rice with seasonal vegetables and paneer, infused with mint and spices.
$13.95Shrimp Biryani
Shrimp dum cooked in aromatic basmati rice with the blend of spices.
$19.95OUT OF STOCKThalappakatti Mutton Biryani
Special blend of traditional aromatic spices, Seeraga Samba rice, and choicest cuts of goat, slow-cooked to perfection.
$19.99OUT OF STOCK
Bucket Biryanis
Mini Bucket Biryani - Chicken
Package comes with Chicken Biryani in a bucket (84oz), Kozhi 65, Raitha, Dessert (Chef's choice of the day) and Sodas.
$54.99OUT OF STOCKMini Bucket Biryani - Goat
Package comes with Goat Biryani in a bucket (84oz), Kozhi 65, Raitha, Dessert (Chef's choice of the day) and Sodas.
$62.99Mini Bucket Biryani - Veg
Package comes with Veg Biryani in a bucket (84oz), Samosa (3 pcs), Raitha, Dessert (Chef's choice of the day) and Sodas.
$38.99
Tiffin Ready
Thattu Nei Podi Idli
Fluffy steamed rice cakes tossed with gunpowder and clarified butter, served with chutney & sambar.
$11.99Madurai Idli
(Vegan) Steamed rice cake with chutney and sambhar (lentil soup).
$8.99Sambhar Idli
(Vegan) Steamed spongy rice cakes served immersed in mildly spiced sambhar.
$10.99Idli Vada
(Vegan) Steamed spongy rice cakes and deep fried vada (lentil doughnut) served with sambhar and chutney.
$9.99Vada
(Vegan) South Indian deep fried lentil doughnuts served with chutney.
$8.99Sambhar Vada
(Vegan) South Indian deep fried lentil doughnuts served immersed in sambhar, onion & crisps.
$10.99Dosa
(Vegan) Crispy rice lentil crepe paired with chutney & sambhar.
$12.95Cheese Dosa
(Contains dairy) Crispy cheesy rice lentil crepe paired with chutney & sambhar.
$13.95Madurai Muttai Dosa
Rice lentil crepe topped with fluffy omelette served with chutney & sambhar.
$14.95Ghee Roast Dosa
(Contains dairy) Crispy rice lentil crepe made with ghee, served with chutney and sambhar.
$15.95Masala Dosa
(Vegan) Crispy rice crepe stuffed with south Indian potato masala, served with chutneys & sambhar.
$14.95Mysore Masala Dosa
(Vegan; contains nuts) Crispy rice crepe topped with Mysore chili paste, served with chutneys & sambhar.
$14.95Virudhunagar Chukka Kari Dosa
(Spicy) Rice lentil crepe stuffed with lamb chunks cooked in spicy onion masala.
$17.95Uthappam
(Vegan) Pan grilled rice pancake with toppings of your choice served with chutney and sambar.
$13.95Ceylon Parotta
(Contains gluten) Flaky layered bread cooked in griddle to perfection, served with veg korma.
$12.95Kothu Parotta
(Contains gluten) Shredded layered bread, onions, tomatoes, chilis, curry leaves and spices cooked with vegetables or chicken or scrambled eggs. Served with veg or non-veg sauce.
$14.99Khara Paniyaram
Rice dumplings tossed in spicy gun powder.
$11.95Aapam
Hoppers from fermented rice either plain or topped with fluffy omelette, served with cardamom infused coconut milk & korma.
$13.95Aapam Paya
Goat trotters cooked to perfection in aromatic spices and coconut. Served with aapam (Hoppers from fermented rice).
$17.95Hoppers Goat Paya
Goat trotters cooked to perfection in aromatic spices and coconut. Served with choice of Idli or Parotta.
$14.99
Breads
Naan
(Contains gluten) Indian flat bread. Choice of plain/butter/garlic/mint/cheese/onion kulcha.
$4.00Bullet Naan
(Contains gluten; sesame) Naan stuffed with chopped chili, cilantro and black sesame seeds.
$5.00Kashmiri Naan
(Contains gluten; nuts) Naan stuffed with coconut, nuts, dry fruits and sugar.
$5.00Roti
Flat bread made from stone ground wholemeal flour.
$4.00Assorted Bread Basket
Choice of three breads. Onion Kulcha/Plain Naan/Garlic Naan/Roti/Butter Naan.
$12.95
Sides
Iyer Yellow Dal
(Vegan) Tempered yellow lentils with ginger, tomato and fresh coriander.
$10.95Chennai Tiffin Sambhar
(Vegan) Yellow lentils with ground spices, seasonal vegetables & fresh coriander tempered with curry leaves and clarified butter.
$8.95Dahi
Plain Yogurt
$4.95Tamarind Chutney
(Vegan) Sweet & sour chutney made with tamarind, salt, jaggery & spice powders.
$4.00Mint Chutney
Chutney prepared from fresh mint leaves, coriander leaves, ginger and garlic.
$4.00Steamed Rice
Steamed white basmati rice.
$4.00Ceylon Parotta (1 pc)
(Contains gluten) 1 piece of flaky layered bread cooked in griddle to perfection.
$3.00
Soft Drinks
Mango Lassi
Refreshing drink made with mango, yogurt & cane sugar.
$5.99Nannari Sarbath
A refreshing sweet drink made with traditional wonder root.
$5.95Rose Milk
Rose essence, saffron, crushed ice, whole milk & sugar crystals.
$5.99Badam Milk
Almonds, condensed milk, ice cream & cold milk.
$5.99Soda
$3.50Bottled Water
$3.00
Desserts
Srivilliputhur Palkova
A rich dessert made by slow cooking milk & sugar, wrapped in banana leaf.
$9.95Lala Kadai Halwa
A must try delicacy made with whole wheat milk, caramelized sugar and clarified butter slow cooked to a jello.
$9.95Nannari Kulfi
Indian ice cream infused with Nannari
$7.95Cardamom Creme Brûlée
Rich custard infused with cardamom
$8.95Gulab Jamun
Spongy deep fried dumplings made with flour & milk served in a rose infused syrup.
$5.95