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Nirvana Indian Cuisine

4 Deming Street, Woodstock, NY
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Featured Items

  • Mini Masala Dosa

    The traditional South Indian crisp and tender crepe stuffed with spiced potatoes with fresh curry leaves, served with coconut chutney and sambar for dipping. (gf, v)

    $15.00
  • Garlic Naan

    The classic Punjab bread is topped with melted butter, toasted garlic, and fresh cilantro.

    $6.00
  • Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)

    Tandoori-grilled chicken simmered in a velvet tomato sauce enriched with butter and kashmiri chili and ginger-garlic paste is a classic recipe that originated in Delhi. (gf)

    $22.00

FOOD

APPETIZER

Our produce and ingredient are 90% organic, and locally sourced when possible. (gf = gluten free) (v = vegan)
  • Kale Kanda Baji

    Crispy fritters with sweet onions, fresh kale, and herbs in a fragrant chickpea batter, served with minted yogurt dipping sauce. North Indian. (gf, v)

    $12.00
  • Mini Masala Dosa

    The traditional South Indian crisp and tender crepe stuffed with spiced potatoes with fresh curry leaves, served with coconut chutney and sambar for dipping. (gf, v)

    $15.00
  • Chili Garlic Shrimp

    Shrimp marinated in ginger and garlic, seared with chili peppers and curry leaves, and finished with fresh lemon, in the East Indian style. (gf)

    $15.00
  • Lamb Boti Kebab

    Tender chunks of lamb marinated overnight in spiced yogurt and baked in the tandoori oven. North India. (gf)

    $15.00
  • Chaat For The Table

    Balancing sweet, tart, salty, and spicy with surprising layers of texture, our collection of Indian street food favorites is perfect for sharing. PANI PURI (v) An assortment of one-bite, hollow crisps stuffed with chickpeas, potatoes and spices, and filled with flavored "water" (pani). A favorite across the Indian Sub-Continent. Our assortment includes three flavors: Traditional pani puri with tamarind mint-water; Dahi-style puri topped with sweet and tart spiced yogurt; Black caviar puri is our modern interpretation. (Platter includes three puri of each style) SAMOSA CHAAT (v) Fried South Indian pastries stuffed with spiced potatoes and fresh peas, topped with tamarind sauce, fresh cilantro, and crispy sev.

    $25.00
  • Kachumber Salad

    A tart and refreshing salad, traditional across India, of chopped cucumber, tomato, and onions, dressed with chili and coriander-seasoned lime juice. (gf, v)

    $12.00
  • Takkaali Rasam

    A traditional South Indian soup of fresh tomatoes and morels, with fresh curry leaves and aromatic tempered spices. (gf, v)

    $10.00
  • Scallop Madras

    $18.00

CHICKEN & DUCK

The chicken we serve is organic.
  • Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)

    Tandoori-grilled chicken simmered in a velvet tomato sauce enriched with butter and kashmiri chili and ginger-garlic paste is a classic recipe that originated in Delhi. (gf)

    $22.00
  • Chicken Madras Curry

    Coconut milk-simmered chicken with tomatoes, tamarind, and aromatics, and enriched with roasted Madras curry spices. (gf)

    $22.00
  • Chicken Dum Biryani

    Spiced basmati rice steamed in Hyderabadi-style “dum”, hidden under a kalanji-naan crust, yogurt-marinated chicken, saffron, cinnamon, cardamom, and bay laurel.

    $24.00
  • Tandoori Chicken

    This classic pink-stained chicken is marinated in yogurt with bright spices: turmeric, dried red peppers, and fenugreek leaves; then roasted on the bone in a Tandoori oven, with seasonal grilled vegetables, New Delhi style. (gf)

    $22.00
  • Duck Tandoori

    Duck breast with ginger, garlic, garam masala, roasted in tandoor served on a bed of grilled vegetables. (gf)

    $32.00
  • Chicken Korma

    Organic chicken breast cooked in a sauce of creamy ground cashews and almonds.

    $22.00
  • Chicken Vindaloo

    Chicken Breast simmered with potatoes in a tagy goan sauce

    $23.00

LAMB

The lamb we serve is all natural and halal.
  • Lamb Korma

    Braised in a mild and creamy sauce of ground cashews and almonds, and seasoned with cardamom, cinnamon, cumin and coriander, and dried fenugreek leaves. Mughlai cuisine. (gf)

    $23.00
  • Lal Maas

    A royal Rajasthani dish of spice-rubbed lamb simmered in a deep red, smoky sauce of Mathania chilies with yogurt and garlic, finished with smoky, clove-infused ghee. (gf)

    $24.00
  • Tandoori Lamb Chops

    Tandoori grilled, grass-fed rack of lamb in a 24-hour marinade of ground cashews and yogurt with ginger, garlic, and fresh mint, served with grilled vegetables. A modern interpretation of traditional tandoori cooking. (gf)

    $34.00
  • Lamb shank Roganjosh

    $34.00
  • Balti Gosht

    Lamb cooked with garama masala, sun dried tomatoes ... arotmatic, semi dry

    $24.00
  • Ghee roasted lamb chops

    $36.00

FISH & SEAFOOD

The fish we serve is wild caught, and the gulf shrimp we serve is sustainably harvested.
  • Sea Bass Tandoori

    Sea Bass filet with an aromatic rub of mint, cilantro, peppers, garlic, and ginger, roasted in the Tandoor, served with grilled seasonal vegetables. A modern interpretation of traditional Tandoori cooking. (gf)

    $32.00
  • Jumbo Prawn Tandoori

    Jumbo prawns marinated in saffron-scented yogurt with ground spices, roasted in the Tandoor, served with grilled seasonal vegetables. A modern interpretation of traditional Tandoori cooking. (gf)

    $25.00
  • Malabar Meen Curry

    A Keralan fish curry, simmered in coconut milk, with tamarind, fresh curry leaves, ginger and fenugreek. (gf)

    $27.00
  • Seafood biriyani

    $30.00
  • Eral Thokku

    $25.00

VEGETABLES

Our vegetable dishes are cooked to showcase the organic, local produce and ingredients we serve whenever possible.
  • Matar Paneer

    Homemade punjabi paneer with english peas cooked in a velvet tomoto sauce with ginger, garlic,spices, dried fenugreek leaves. (gf)

    $19.00
  • Baingan Bartha

    South Indian smoky roasted eggplant, slowly simmered in a sauce of tamarind and aromatics, with fresh curry leaves and toasted peanuts. (gf, v)

    $20.00
  • Aloo Gobi Saag

    Fingerling potatoes and cauliflower, with spinach and seasonal greens, topped with a temper of onions, garlic, and sizzling mustard and cumin seeds “popped” in house-made ghee. (gf)

    $19.00
  • Chana Jalfrezi & Mushrooms

    Slow-cooked chickpeas in a Bengali ginger and garlic-scented “hot fry” sauce of sweet and hot peppers, and mixed, local oyster, shitake, and cremini mushrooms. (gf, v)

    $20.00
  • Malai Kofta

    Handmade Punjabi paneer dumplings with ground vegetables simmered in a cashew, almond sauce with turmeric and fenugreek leaves.

    $19.00
  • Egg Dosa

    $18.00
  • Vegetable biriyani

    $21.00
  • THALI BRUNCH -VEG

    $20.00
  • THALI RUCH -FISH

    $25.00
  • THALI BRUCH -CHICKEN

    $25.00

SIDES

Our traditional sides, made from organic ingredients, are designed to enhance an Indian meal.
  • Cucumber Raita

    Homemade yogurt with shredded cucumber and roasted cumin. (gf)

    $4.00
  • Dal Makhani

    North Indian black lentils (whole urad dal) simmered with ginger, garlic, and garam masala until tender, then enriched with heavy cream, and dried fenugreek leaves. (gf)

    $8.00
  • Tadka Daal

    Yellow lentils simmered with tomatoes, onions, and turmeric, finished with a classic temper mix of garlic, ginger, cumin, mustard seeds, red chili, curry leaves, and fresh cilantro. (gf)

    $8.00
  • Mango Chutney

    Bengali sweet-style chutney made of green mango simmered with spices. (gf, v)

    $4.00
  • Hot Pickle

    $4.00
  • Extra Rice

    $2.95
  • Mint chutney

    $3.00
  • Tamarind chutney

    $3.00
  • Coconut chutney

    $3.00
  • Hot Sauce

    $3.00
  • Red onion salad Indian

    $3.00

BREADS

Our breads are handmade from organic ingredients, using traditional techniques. We bake our breads to order in our traditional Tandoori oven.
  • Plain Dosa

    Crispy crepe made with a traditional sourdough batter of rice and dals, served with chutney and sambar. (gf, v)

    $10.00
  • Plain Naan

    The classic Punjabi flatbread is made with yeasted white flour dough enriched with eggs and milk. Light and chewy, grilled crisp, the hot bread is topped with melted butter before serving.

    $5.00
  • Garlic Naan

    The classic Punjab bread is topped with melted butter, toasted garlic, and fresh cilantro.

    $6.00
  • Truffled Onion Kulcha

    Punjabi naan stuffed with onions and green chilies, topped with truffle oil and fresh cilantro.

    $9.00
  • Roti

    An unleavened whole-wheat bread baked hot in our Tandoori oven, resulting in a thin, crispy flatbread.

    $5.00
  • Kerala Paratha

    $7.00

DESSERT

Our desserts are homemade, delicious, and surprising, as they marry the flavors and textures of east and west
  • Lime Cilantro Sorbet

    Light and refreshing handmade lime and cilantro sorbet, topped with fresh gooseberries. (gf, v)

    $10.00
  • Pistachio Kulfi

    Perfumed with green cardamom pods, pistachio kulfi is a Mughal dessert made with frozen local milk and heavy cream. (gf)

    $10.00
  • Cinnamon Ice Cream

    Our house-made ice cream made with cinnamon-infused fresh milk. (gf)

    $10.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Garam Halwa

    A warm pudding made from cardamom-scented milk and shredded carrots, in the North Indian style, served with vanilla ice cream. (gf)

    $10.00
  • Rice Kheer

    Rice pudding made from saffron-scented milk, rose water, and cardamom, topped with raisins and cashews. (gf)

    $10.00
  • Gulab Jumun "Rose Berry"

    Golden milk-pastry soaked in cardamom and rosewater syrup, sprinkled with toasted pistachios, and served with vanilla ice cream. (gf)

    $10.00
  • Spicy Chocolate Sorbet

    $10.00
  • Mango Mousse

    $10.00

BRUNCH MENU

  • Masala omelette

    $16.00
  • Mysoor Dosa

    $16.00
  • Lamb Masala

    $18.00
  • THALI - BRUNCH

    $20.00
  • Easter Brunch

    $28.00

DRINKS

Other Bev

  • Mango Lassi

    $4.00
  • Sparkling water

    $7.00
  • Still water

    $7.00
  • Orange juice

    $3.00
  • Grapefruit juice

    $3.00
  • Iced tea

    $3.00
  • Black coffee

    $3.00
  • Chamomile

    $3.00
  • Ginger beer

    $5.00
  • Erdinger N/A

    $7.00
  • Shirley temple

    $3.00
  • Chaga mushroom tea

    $4.00
  • Early Gray tea

    $3.00
  • Ginjer turmeric tea

    $3.00
  • Green tea

    $3.00
  • Peppermint tea

    $3.00
  • Black tea

    $3.00
  • Arno Palmer

    $3.00
  • Lemonade

    $3.00

Nirvana Indian Cuisine Location and Ordering Hours

(845) 684-5696
4 Deming Street, Woodstock, NY 12498
Open now • Closes at 3:59AM
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