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Rajni - Madison

429 Commerce Drive, Madison, WI
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Main Menu
Weekend Specials (Fri-Sun)

Featured Items

  • Garlic Naan

    Chopped garlic adds extra flavor to this flatbread.
    $5.00
  • Butter Chicken Masala

    Chicken cooked with butter and tomato sauce.
    $18.00
  • Veg Samosa (2 pieces)

    Crispy, flaky shell filled with a flavorful mixture of spiced vegetables, then deep-fried to golden perfection.
    $6.00

Main Menu

Soups

  • Tomato Soup

    Ripe tomatoes with a blend of aromatic spices.
    $7.00
  • Milagu Rasam

    Comforting South Indian soup known for its spicy, tangy flavors.
    $7.00
  • Chicken Pepper Soup

    Comforting hot and spicy soup, chicken cooked with black pepper, spice and garlic.
    $8.00
  • Mushroom Soup

    Creamy soup with tender bites of mushroom. Flavored with garlic, onions and herbs.
    $7.00
  • Hot and Sour Veg Soup

    Spicy and tangy vegetable soup with a blend of aromatic spices and fresh vegetables.
    $7.00
  • Hot and Sour Chicken Soup

    Spicy and tangy chicken soup with a blend of aromatic spices and fresh vegetables.
    $8.00

Appetizers

  • Veg Samosa (2 pieces)

    Crispy, flaky shell filled with a flavorful mixture of spiced vegetables, then deep-fried to golden perfection.
    $6.00
  • Medhu Vada

    Crispy, savory South Indian doughnuts made from lentil batter, seasoned with spices.
    $8.00
  • Sambar Vada

    Crispy lentil doughnuts soaked in spicy, tangy sambar, creating a flavorful and comforting South Indian dish.
    $10.00
  • Punugulu

    Popular street food made from fermented rice and urad dal (black gram) batter. These are small, round, crispy fritters.
    $10.00
  • Onion Pakora

    Crispy, golden fritters made with onions, chickpea flour, and spices, ideal for a savory snack.
    $8.00
  • Paneer 65

    Crispy fried snack made with Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
    $12.00
  • Gobi (Cauliflower) 65

    Crispy fried snack made with cauliflower
    $12.00
  • Mutton Sukka

    Goat meat cooked with dry spices and coconut.
    $18.00
  • Kodi Veppudu

    Boneless chicken marinated in a spicy masala and fried.
    $12.00
  • Chicken 555

    Fried chicken strips tossed with herbs, spices and garlic.
    $12.00
  • Chicken Lollipop

    Frenched chicken winglet, with a lollipop appearance. A fan favorite that is crispy and yet juicy.
    $12.00
  • Masala Omelette

    India’s take on this worldwide classic breakfast.
    $8.00
  • Chicken 65

    Coated in a spiced batter and deep-fried. Crispy on the outside while juicy on the inside.
    $12.00
  • Karimeen Tawa Fry

    Fried fish fillets coated in a spicy, tangy sauce with curry leaves and green chilies.
    $20.00
  • Apollo Fish

    Deep-fried fish fillets coated in a spicy, tangy sauce with curry leaves and green chilies.
    $14.00
  • Kariveppilai Chicken

    Chicken cooked in a flavorful curry leaf and spice blend, offering a unique aromatic taste.
    $14.00
  • Lamb Pepper Fry

    South Indian dish of tender lamb pieces coated in an intensely peppery masala redolent of curry leaves and with mild sweetness from onions
    $18.00
  • Vazhakkai Bajji

    Thinly sliced plantains, coated in a spicy gram flour batter then deep-fried until crispy and golden brown.
    $10.00
  • Shrimp Pepper Fry

    $18.00
  • Chilli pakoda

    $10.00

Tandoor

  • Tangdi Kebab

    Grilled chicken kebabs marinated with spices, yogurt, & cream.
    $20.00
  • Tandoor Chicken

    Chicken marinated in a blend of spices and yogurt, then cooked in a tandoor for a smoky, charred flavor.
    $20.00
  • Tandoor Shrimp

    Shrimp marinated in a blend of spices and yogurt, then cooked in a tandoor for a smoky, charred flavor.
    $23.00
  • Paneer Tikka

    Paneer marinated in spices and yogurt, then grilled or baked until charred and flavorful.
    $18.00
  • Chicken Tikka

    Chicken marinated in spices and yogurt, then grilled or baked until charred and flavorful.
    $20.00

Dosa Corner

  • Set Dosa

    Soft, spongy pancake made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal. Served with chutneys and sambar.
    $12.00
  • Classic Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal. Served with chutneys and sambar.
    $12.00
  • Masala Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, filled with spiced mashed potatoes.
    $14.00
  • Ghee Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, enriched with ghee.
    $14.00
  • Cheese Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, filled with melted cheese.
    $14.00
  • Mysore Masala Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, spread with spicy chutney and filled with spiced mashed potatoes.
    $14.00
  • Madurai Malli Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, topped with fresh coriander and spices.
    $14.00
  • Andhra Karam Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, coated with a spicy chili powder mixture.
    $14.00
  • Karam Podi Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, sprinkled with a spicy karam podi (chili powder) before cooking.
    $14.00
  • Pondicherry Cheese Masala Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, filled with a generous layer of cheese and garnished with herbs.
    $16.00
  • Egg Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, filled with a beaten egg and cooked until set.
    $14.00
  • Chicken Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, filled with a spiced chicken filling.
    $14.00
  • Masala Rava Dosa

    A crispy, lacy crepe made from a batter of semolina (rava), rice flour, and spices, with a spiced potato filling.
    $16.00
  • Ghee Masala Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, filled with spiced mashed potatoes and enriched with ghee.
    $14.00
  • Onion Rava Dosa

    Crispy, lacy crepe made from a batter of semolina (rava), rice flour, onions and spices.
    $16.00
  • Onion Rava Masala Dosa

    Crispy, lacy crepe made from a batter of semolina (rava), rice flour, onions, masala and spices.
    $16.00
  • Eral Thokku(Shrimp) Dosa

    A thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal, topped with a spicy shrimp (eral) and tomato chutney.
    $17.00

Tiffin

  • Idli (3 pieces)

    Rice and lentils cooked in a special pot. Served with assorted chutneys and sambar.
    $10.00
  • Milagai Podi Idli

    Sliced idlies tossed with traditional gunpowder. Served with assorted chutneys.
    $10.00
  • Idiyappam with thenga paal

    Traditional rice noodles (string hoppers), made by steaming the noodles. Served with coconut milk.
    $10.00
  • Pongal

    Moong lentils, rice, spices and curry leaves make up this festive delight!
    $10.00
  • Kothu Parotta - Veg

    Flaky parotta finely shredded and stir-fried on a hot griddle with fresh vegetables, onions, aromatic spices, and the chef’s signature masala for a flavorful vegetarian street-food classic.
    $14.00
  • Kothu Parotta - Egg

    Flaky parotta shredded and tossed on a hot griddle with scrambled eggs, onions, spices, and the chef’s signature masala for a bold, comforting South Indian street-food classic.
    $15.00
  • Kothu Parotta - Chicken

    Flaky parotta finely shredded and stir-fried on a hot griddle with tender chicken, onions, aromatic spices, and the chef’s signature masala for a hearty South Indian street-food favorite.
    $16.00
  • Onion Uthappam

    A thick, fluffy South Indian pancake topped generously with onions and fresh herbs, cooked to golden perfection and served hot with chutney and sambar.
    $13.00
  • Tomato, Onion, Chili Uthappam

    A thick, fluffy South Indian pancake topped generously with onions, tomatoes, green chilies, and fresh herbs, cooked to golden perfection and served hot with chutney and sambar.
    $13.00
  • Rajni Special Uthappam

    A thick, fluffy South Indian pancake topped with onions, tomatoes, fresh herbs, and finished with the chef’s special touch for an extra burst of flavor.
    $16.00
  • Mini Tiffin

    Combo of Idli, pongal, vadai and dosai.
    $16.00

South Indian Combos

  • Idli vadai Combo

    Soft, fluffy idlies paired with crispy golden vadas, served with fresh coconut chutney and flavorful sambar.
    $12.00
  • Idiyappam Combo

    String hoppers served with your choice of curry.
    $12.00
  • Pongal vadai combo

    Creamy, savory ven pongal made with rice and lentils, paired with a crispy golden vada, served with coconut chutney and hot sambar.
    $12.00
  • Parotta with Veg Kurma

    Flaky, layered parottas served hot with a rich and aromatic vegetable kurma, slow-cooked in a coconut-based gravy.
    $12.00
  • Parotta with Chicken Curry

    Soft, flaky parottas paired with a spicy, slow-cooked chicken curry made with aromatic South Indian spices.
    $14.00
  • Parotta with Goat Curry

    Soft, flaky parottas paired with a spicy, slow-cooked goat curry made with aromatic South Indian spices
    $16.00
  • Game day SPL Appetizers Veg / Chicken (Party size )

    OUT OF STOCK
    $50.00
  • Game day SPL Appetzers Veg / Chicken ( Family pack )

    OUT OF STOCK
    $30.00
  • Game day SPL Biriyani ( family Pack )

    OUT OF STOCK
    $50.00
  • Game day. SPL Biriyani ( Party Size )

    OUT OF STOCK
    $70.00

Indo Chinese

  • Gobi (Cauliflower) Manchurian Dry

    $16.00
  • Gobi (Cauliflower) Manchurian Gravy

    $16.00
  • Chili Gobi Dry

    $16.00
  • Chili Gobi (Cauliflower) Gravy

    $16.00
  • Chilli Paneer Dry

    $16.00
  • Chilli Paneer Gravy

    $16.00
  • Veg Fried Rice

    $16.00
  • Veg Hakka Noodles

    $16.00
  • Rajni Noodles - Veg

    $17.00
  • Chicken Manchurian Dry

    $18.00
  • Chicken Manchurian Gravy

    $18.00
  • Chili Chicken Dry

    $18.00
  • Chili Chicken Gravy

    $18.00
  • Egg Fried Rice

    $17.00
  • Rajni Fried Rice - Egg

    $18.00
  • Egg Hakka Noodles

    $17.00
  • Rajni Noodles - Egg

    $18.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice

    $18.00
  • Rajni Special Chicken Fried Rice

    Our chef’s special take on fried rice.
    $20.00
  • Chicken Hakka Noodles

    $18.00
  • Rajni Noodles - Chicken

    $20.00
  • Rajni special Veg Fried Rice

    $17.00

Curries

  • Ennai Katharikai Kozhambu

    Eggplant cooked in tamarind curry sauce. A south indian vegetarian delight.
    $16.00
  • Vendaikai Karakozhambu

    Okra cooked with ground spices and coconut.
    $16.00
  • Guthi Vengaya Koora

    Stuffed eggplant cooked with peanut and sesame seed sauce.
    $16.00
  • Channa Masala

    Chickpeas, onions, tomatoes, spices and herbs cooked to perfection.
    $16.00
  • Palak Dal

    Spinach, lentils, spices and herbs, cooked to deliciousness.
    $16.00
  • Dal Tadka

    Creamed lentils seasoned with ginger, garlic, onion and tomato.
    $16.00
  • Vegetable Kurma

    South Indian Home style kurma recipe made with mixed veggies, coconut and spices.
    $16.00
  • Kadai Vegetable

    $16.00
  • Kadai Paneer

    $18.00
  • Paneer Tikka Masala

    $18.00
  • Paneer Butter Masala

    Paneer cubes cooked in a rich and creamy gravy.
    $18.00
  • Vegetable Chettinad

    $16.00
  • Malai Kofta

    Paneer dumplings served in a rich and creamy gravy.
    $18.00
  • Saag Paneer

    Paneer cubes in creamed spinach and fresh spices.
    $18.00
  • Chettinad Egg Masala

    $16.00
  • Andhra Chicken Curry

    A fan favorite from the state of Andhra.
    $18.00
  • Chicken Milagu Kozhambu

    Chicken spiced with black pepper in a south indian style curry.
    $18.00
  • Madras Chicken Curry

    Popular chicken curry from the popular city of Chennai (fka Madras). Thick sauce with a slightly tangy flavor.
    $18.00
  • Chicken Chettinad

    $18.00
  • Butter Chicken Masala

    Chicken cooked with butter and tomato sauce.
    $18.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    $18.00
  • Gongura Chicken

    $18.00
  • Kadai Chicken

    $18.00
  • Chicken Vindaloo

    $18.00
  • Goat Vindaloo

    $19.00
  • Goat Nanjilnadu

    Signature goat curry from the southern part of the Tamilnadu state.
    $19.00
  • Karaikudi Goat

    $19.00
  • Lamb Rogan Josh

    Garlic, ginger and aromatic spices perfectly blend together with tender lamb pieces.
    $20.00
  • Lamb Uppu Kari

    Traditional lamb stir fry from the state of Tamilnadu.
    $20.00
  • Lamb Tikka Masala

    $20.00
  • Lamb Vindaloo

    $20.00
  • Malabar Shrimp Curry

    Originating from the southernmost region of the Kerala state, malabar curry curry perfectly blends with Shrimp.
    $20.00
  • Tilapia Meen Kozhambu

    $19.00

Biryani

  • Chennai Veg Biryani

    From Chennai comes this flavorful biryani for vegetarian lovers.
    $17.00
  • Hyderabadi Egg Dum Biryani

    $17.00
  • Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani

    Spicy and flavorful biryani popular from Hyderabad with your choice of egg or meat.
    $18.00
  • Dhaba Paneer Biryani

    Biryani inspired by roadside restaurants in India.
    $18.00
  • Goat Fry Biryani

    Succulent bone-in, goat meat fried and cooked with this flavorful biryani.
    $19.00
  • Lamb Fry Biryani

    $20.00
  • Malabar Shrimp Dum Biryani

    Spicy shrimp masala layered with crisp fried onions and fragrant basmati rice, slow cooked to perfection.
    $20.00
  • Rajni Special Chicken Biryani

    Our chef’s special take on this signature dish.
    $20.00

Breads

  • Classic Naan

    Leavened flat bread originating from northern India.
    $4.00
  • Butter Naan

    Leavened flat bread coated with butter originating from northern India.
    $4.50
  • Garlic Naan

    Chopped garlic adds extra flavor to this flatbread.
    $5.00
  • Chilli Garlic Naan

    Flavorful bread, brushed with garlic butter and topped with spicy green chillies
    $5.00
  • Peshawari Naan

    Leavened bread, filled with desiccated coconut, sultanas (or raisins), and almonds.
    $6.00
  • Tandoori Roti

    Flatbread made with whole wheat and cooked in a tandoor oven.
    $4.00
  • Tandoori Butter Roti

    Flatbread made with whole wheat, coated with butter and cooked in a tandoor oven.
    $4.50
  • Chapathi

    Unleavened bread that is made of whole wheat flour and cooked on a griddle.
    $4.00
  • Assorted Naans

    Mixed varieties of Plain, Butter and Garlic Naan.
    $12.50
  • Parotta (2)

    $6.00
  • Parotta (Single)

    $3.50
  • Poori kizangu

    $14.00
  • Channa Batura

    $17.00

Desserts

  • Bread Halwa

    Indian dessert made by slow-cooking fried or toasted bread in ghee, sugar, and milk.
    $8.00
  • Rasmalai

    Originally from the Bengal region, flattened special cheese soaked in cream and flavored with cardamom.
    $7.00
  • Gajar Ka Halwa

    Who says carrots can’t be in desserts? Grated carrots cooked to perfection, with nuts, milk and sugar is certain to make you come back for more!
    $7.00
  • Double Ka Meetha

    Bread pudding made of fried bread slices soaked in hot milk with saffron and cardamom.
    $7.00
  • Gulab Jamun

    Originally from Persia, this popular dish in India and Pakistan is made from. milk reduced to the consistency of a soft dough. Served in a sweet syrup and garnished with dried nuts.
    $7.00
  • Kesari

    Choice of Plain, Mango or Pineapple Semolina base with raisins and cashew create this classic indulgence.
    $7.00

Beverages

  • Lassi

    Yogurt based beverage with a smoothie like consistency with your choice of flavoring
    $5.00
  • Rose Lassi

    $5.00
  • Strawberry Lassi

    $5.00
  • Neer Moru (ButterMilk)

    Spiced buttermilk drink, south indian style that is perfect to beat the summer heat.
    $5.00
  • Rose Milk

    Popular refreshing beverage made with milk and rose syrup.
    $5.00
  • Madras Coffee

    Traditional south Indian filter coffee beverage made by infusing frothed milk with a coffee decoction.
    $5.00
  • Masala Chai

    Chai tea with milk and a hint of cardamom, cloves, and cinnamon.
    $5.00
  • Badham (Almond) Milk

    Milk flavored with ground almonds, cardamom & saffron.
    $5.00
  • Nannari Sarbath

    $5.00
  • Rose Sarbath

    $5.00
  • Soda

    Sprite, Coke, Diet Coke, Thumbs Up
    $3.00

Family Platter

  • Chicken 65 ( Family Pack )

    $50.00
  • Chicken 555 (Family pack)

    $50.00
  • Kodi Veppudu ( Family Pack )

    $50.00
  • Gobi (Cauliflower) 65 ( Family Pack )

    OUT OF STOCK
    $50.00
  • Chilli Gobi ( Family Pack )

    $50.00
  • Chicken Biryani ( Family Pack )

    $50.00
  • Vegetable Biryani ( Family Pack )

    $50.00

Weekend Specials (Fri-Sun)

Biryani

  • Seeraga Samba Thalapakatty Chicken Biryani

    Biryani, cooked using fine grain seeraga samba (a south indian specialty) rice prepared in signature thalapakatty style.
    $20.00
  • Seeraga Samba Ambur Goat Biryani

    Biryani, cooked using fine grain seeraga samba (a south indian specialty) rice prepared in signature Ambur style.
    $22.00
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Chapathi

$4.00

Unleavened bread that is made of whole wheat flour and cooked on a griddle.

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Rajni - Madison Location and Ordering Hours

(608) 821-3362
429 Commerce Drive, Madison, WI 53719
Open now • Closes at 8:45PM
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