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Sundara Indian Restaurant & Cafe 1320 Braddock Place, STE 105

1320 Braddock Place, STE 105, Alexandria, VA
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Happy Hour (POS)
Sweets (POS)

Featured Items

  • Tikka Masala (V)

    A rich, creamy tomato and caramelized onion sauce infused with warm tikka spices. GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Kerala Paratha (V)

    Crispy, flaky, and soft unleavened layered flatbread from Kerala
    $7.00
  • Garlic Naan (V)

    Naan infused with garlic and butter
    $6.00

Beverages (POS)

Coffee & Tea

  • Americano

    $3.50
  • Cafe Au Lait

    $4.50
  • Caffe Crema

    $4.50
  • Cappuccino

    $5.00
  • Espresso

    $3.00
  • Espresso Lungo

    $4.00
  • Flat White

    $4.50
  • Latte Macchiato

    $5.00
  • Dirty Masala Chai

    Masala Chai with a shot of espresso
    $6.00
  • Masala Chai

    Indian tea brewed with ginger, cardamom, and milk
    $5.50
  • Hot Tea

    $4.50
  • Brew Coffee

    $3.50+
  • Indian Brew Coffee

    $4.50

Indian Classics

  • Lassi

    Classic Indian yogurt smoothie
    $6.00
  • Rose Shake

    Chilled milk blended with fragrant rose syrup and a touch of sweetness
    $6.00
  • Masala Buttermilk

    Traditional Indian buttermilk seasoned with herbs and spices
    $5.00
  • Fresh Lime Soda

    $4.50

Juice

  • Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice

    $8.00
  • Apple Juice

    $4.50
  • Cranberry Juice

    $4.50
  • Pineapple Juice

    $4.50

Smoothies

  • Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

    Peanut butter, banana, milk, honey, coconut flake garnish
    $6.50
  • Mixed Berry Smoothie

    Mixed berries, banana, milk, yogurt, honey
    $7.00
  • Green Goddess Smoothie

    Spinach, dates, pear, apple, almond milk
    $8.00

Soda

  • Coke

    $3.00
  • Coke Zero

    $3.00
  • Ginger Ale

    $3.00
  • Sprite

    $3.00
  • Sprite Zero

    $3.00
  • Fanta

    $3.00
  • Sweet Tea

    $3.00
  • Unsweetened Tea

    $3.00
  • Masala chai

    $5.50
  • Thumbs Up

    $4.00

Lunch/Dinner (POS)

Accompaniments

  • Indian Side Salad (V)

    Sliced onions, lime wedges and green chilies
    $4.00
  • Raita (8oz)(V)

    Fresh house-made yogurt with cucumber and herbs
    $5.00
  • Sautéed Vegetables (V)(VG Optional)

    $6.00
  • Masala Potatoes (V) (VG Optional)

    Potatoes sautéed with traditional spices and herbs
    $6.00
  • Basmati Rice (V)

    $5.00
  • Tamarind Chutney (2oz)(VG)

    Sweet and tangy tamarind sauce
    $3.00
  • Mint Chutney (2oz)(V)

    Fresh mint and cilantro chutney
    $3.00
  • Onions Side (VG)

    $2.00
  • Sambar (8oz)

    $4.00
  • Sambar (12oz)

    $6.00
  • Sambar (16oz)

    $8.00
  • Lemon Pickle (8oz)

    $5.00
  • Lemon Pickle (12oz)

    $8.00
  • Lemon Pickle (16oz)

    $10.00

Chef’s Soup Collection

  • Mulligatawny Soup (GF)(V)

    South Indian lentil soup with vegetables and spices finished with cream
    $8.00
  • Cream of Tomato Soup (V)

    Velvety tomato soup finished with cream
    $8.00
  • Manchow Soup (GF)

    Spiced Indo-Chinese vegetable soup topped with crispy rice noodles
    $8.00

Classic Curries

  • Butter Masala

    Rich, creamy tomato-butter sauce. GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Tikka Masala (V)

    A rich, creamy tomato and caramelized onion sauce infused with warm tikka spices. GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Kadai (V)

    Bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes sautéed with ginger and bold kadai spices. GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Korma (V)

    A delicate, creamy sauce made with cashews, onions, and aromatic spices GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Saag (V)

    Creamy spinach simmered with fresh ginger, cumin, and traditional spices. GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Mughali (V)

    A rich, velvety sauce of onions, tomatoes, cashews, and aromatic masala spices GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Chili Style (V) (VG Optional)

    An Indo-Chinese style sauce with garlic, ginger, green chilies, and bold savory flavors GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Malabar (V) (VG Optional)

    A fragrant coconut curry infused with curry leaves and coastal South Indian spices GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Chettinad (V) (VG Optional)

    A bold and spicy South Indian curry made with freshly ground spices and cracked black pepper GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Vindaloo (V) (VG Optional) (Spicy)

    A tangy and fiery curry simmered with vinegar, garlic, and robust spices GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00
  • Classic Curries

    All entrées are GF and served with fragrant basmati rice.
    $19.00

Dosa / House Specialties

  • Puri Masala (VG)

    Golden fried puri served with masala potatoes
    $12.00
  • Chole Bhatura (V)

    Soft, fluffy deep-fried Indian bread served with chickpeas
    $14.00
  • Idli (GF) (VG)

    Three pillowy steamed rice cakes served with sambar, tomato chutney and coconut chutney
    $11.00
  • Medu Vada (GF) (VG)

    Two savory doughnut shaped lentil fritters paired with sambar, tomato chutney and coconut chutney
    $11.00
  • Idli & Medu Vada Combo (GF) (VG)

    Two Idli and one Medu V ada served with sambar, tomato chutney and coconut chutney
    $13.00
  • Plain Dosa (V) (VG Available)

    Crispy rice and lentil crepe served with sambar and chutneys
    $13.00
  • Kal Dosa (V) (VG Available)

    Soft thick dosa with tender center and crispy edges
    $14.00
  • Ghee Dosa (V) (VG Available)

    Crispy dosa brushed with clarified butter
    $14.00
  • Masala Dosa (V) (VG Available)

    Crispy dosa filled with spiced potato masala
    $15.00
  • Mysore Masala Dosa (V) (VG Available)

    Crispy dosa layered with spicy red chutney and potato masala
    $16.00
  • Egg Dosa

    Crispy dosa topped with spiced egg, onions, and green chilies
    $15.00
  • Cheese Dosa (V)

    Crispy dosa filled with melted Amul cheese
    $15.00
  • Nutella Dosa (V) (VG Available)

    Crispy dosa filled with rich Nutella
    $13.00
  • Chicken Tikka Dosa

    Crispy dosa filled with spiced chicken tikka and masala
    $18.00
  • Karam Podi Dosa (V) (VG Available)

    Crispy dosa topped with spicy karam podi and ghee
    $15.00
  • Onion & Chili Dosa (V) (VG Available)

    Crispy dosa topped with fresh onions and green chilies
    $14.00
  • Onion Chili Masala Dosa (V) (VG Available)

    Crispy dosa filled with potato masala and topped with onions and chilies
    $16.00
  • Sundara Special Dosa

    Crispy dosa with ghee, masala and podi
    $17.00

From the Garden

  • Beet Salad (GF)

    Roasted red beets over mixed greens with goat cheese and toasted nuts
    $13.00
  • Mixed Green Salad (GF)(VG)

    Seasonal mixed greens with cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and carrots
    $12.00
  • Sundara Signature Salad (GF)VG)

    Chickpeas with cucumber, tomato, cilantro, lemon, olive oil, toasted cumin
    $13.00

From the Tandoor

  • Sundara Royal Tandoor Platter (GF)

    Paneer, shrimp, chicken, lamb and salmon served with fragrant basmati rice
    $30.00
  • Paneer Tikka (GF)(V)

    Grilled paneer marinated with yogurt, lemon and herbs
    $20.00
  • Chicken Tikka (GF)

    Grilled marinated chicken thighs
    $23.00
  • Salmon Tikka (GF)

    Eight ounce salmon marinated with garlic, ginger, spices and lemon
    $26.00
  • Achari Chicken Tikka (GF)

    Chicken marinated in aromatic achari spices and yogurt
    $23.00
  • Malai Kebab GF)

    Cream and cheese marinated cubed chicken
    $23.00
  • Tandoori Jhinga (GF)

    Jumbo grilled shrimp infused with mixed spices
    $25.00
  • Tandoori Chicken (GF)

    Roasted chicken marinated in yogurt and herbs
    $22.00
  • Lamb Seekh Kabob

    Minced lamb with onions, herbs and aromatic spices
    $25.00
  • Lamb Chop (GF)

    Tender lamb chops marinated in yogurt and spices
    $34.00
  • Whole Tandoori Pompano

    Whole pompano fish marinated in coastal spices
    $22.00

Little Plates

  • Mini Plain Dosa

    A thin, rice and lentil crêpe cooked until crispy
    $8.00
  • Mini Nutella Dosa

    Crispy dosa with nutella
    $9.00
  • Kids Idli Single

    One idli served with sambar and chutneys
    $4.00
  • Kids Idli/Vada

    One idli and one vada with sambar and chutneys
    $7.00
  • Dino Nuggets & Fries

    Nuggets served with fries
    $9.00
  • Kids Chana Masala & Rice

    Chana masala served with rice
    $9.00
  • Kids Butter Chicken & Rice

    Butter chicken served with rice
    $10.00
  • Kids Butter Chicken Mac & Cheese

    Butter chicken with macaroni and cheese
    $11.00

Small Plates

  • Vegetable Samosas (V)

    Crispy turnovers stuffed with potatoes and peas (2 pcs)
    $9.00
  • Vegetable Pakora (GF)(V)

    Deep-fried mixed vegetable fritters
    $10.00
  • Pani Puri (VG)

    Golden puris filled with spiced potatoes, chickpeas, mint water and tamarind chutney
    $11.00
  • Samosa Chaat (V)

    Vegetable samosas topped with masala chickpeas, chutneys and house toppings
    $12.00
  • Gobi Manchurian (V)

    Batter fried cauliflower tossed in Indo-Chinese sauce
    $14.00
  • Chili Paneer (GF)(V)

    Paneer tossed with onions, tomatoes, peppers and chili sauce
    $16.00
  • Wings (GF)

    Choice of Butter Chicken/Tandoori/Manchurian/Curry
    $14.00
  • Chili (Spicy)

    Choice of Gobi (VG)/Mushroom (VG)/Baby Corn (VG)/Chicken(+$2)/Paneer(V)(+2)
    $14.00
  • Manchurian (GF Available)

    Choice of Gobi (VG)/Mushroom (VG)/Baby Corn (VG)/Chicken(+$2)/Paneer(V)(+2)
    $14.00
  • Chicken 65

    Tempura battered boneless chicken with curry leaves and tangy sauce
    $16.00
  • Kandhari Paneer (GF) (V) (Spicy)

    Grilled paneer marinated in yogurt, lemon, herbs and kandhari spices
    $18.00
  • Kandhari Chicken (GF) (Spicy)

    Grilled chicken marinated in yogurt, lemon, herbs and kandhari spices
    $18.00
  • Mushroom & Pepper Fry (V) (VG/GFAvailable)

    Mushrooms sautéed with onions, curry leaves, green chilies and black pepper
    $14.00
  • Shrimp Pepper Fry (GF Available)

    Shrimp sautéed with onions, curry leaves, green chilies and black pepper
    $20.00
  • Tawa Shrimp (GF)

    Shrimp sautéed on a hot griddle with onions, tomatoes and Indian spices
    $20.00

Sundara Signatures

  • Aloo Gobi (VG Optional)

    Cauliflower and potatoes sautéed with herbs and spices
    $19.00
  • Amritsari Chicken Tikka Masala

    Char grilled bone-in chicken in creamy tomato masala
    $24.00
  • Bindi Masala

    Tender okra stir fried with onions tomatoes and house spices
    $19.00
  • Butter Chicken

    $24.00
  • Dal Maharani

    Black lentils slow simmered with onions tomatoes butter and cream
    $20.00
  • Delhi Butter Chicken (Bone-In)

    $24.00
  • Goat Sukka

    Dry roasted bone-in goat with curry leaves and spices
    $28.00
  • Lamb Roganjosh

    Tender lamb simmered in Kashmiri-style curry
    $27.00
  • Methi Chicken

    Chicken simmered with fresh fenugreek leaves in creamy masala
    $24.00

Tandoor Breads

  • Bread Basket

    Butter Naan, Garlic Naan, Butter Roti, Onion
    $19.00
  • Plain Naan (V)

    Kulcha
    $4.00
  • Butter Naan (V)

    Naan brushed with butter
    $5.00
  • Garlic Naan (V)

    Naan infused with garlic and butter
    $6.00
  • Bullet Naan (V)

    Spicy naan stuffed with green chilies and herbs
    $6.00
  • Kashmiri Naan (V)

    Sweet naan filled with dried fruits and nuts
    $7.00
  • Kulcha (V)

    Soft stuffed bread baked in the tandoor
    $6.00
  • Roti (V)

    Whole wheat flatbread baked in the tandoor
    $4.00
  • Bhatura (V)

    Fluffy deep-fried bread
    $8.00
  • Poori (VG)

    Golden, puffed whole wheat bread
    $6.00
  • Kerala Paratha (V)

    Crispy, flaky, and soft unleavened layered flatbread from Kerala
    $7.00
  • Nool Paratha (V)

    Soft, shredded-layered Kerala-style flatbread
    $7.00
  • Kallappam (GF)(VG)

    Thick, soft Kerala rice bread with a slightly crisp edge
    $7.00
  • Cheesy Garlic Naan

    $7.00

Taste of Kerala

  • Fish Moilee

    A delicate coconut milk curry gently simmered with curry leaves and coastal South Indian spices
    $20.00
  • Goat Curry

    Bone-in goat slow-cooked in a flavorful onion-based curry with a traditional five-spice blend
    $26.00
  • Mappas

    A mild and fragrant Kerala coconut curry infused with curry leaves and whole spices
    $19.00
  • Pepper Fry

    $26.00
  • Roast

    A caramelized onion and tomato masala, infused with curry leaves, black pepper, and roasted South Indian spices
    $16.00
  • Stew

    A traditional Kerala-style coconut milk stew gently simmered with aromatic spices
    $19.00

The Biryani Collection

  • Biryani Collection

    All biryani dishes are GF except for Paneer and Chicken 65 and prepared with long-grain basmati rice layered with aromatic spices and a herb-infused masala, then slow-cooked to perfection. Served with raita.
    $20.00
  • Special Biryani

    A grand mix of vegetables, paneer, chicken, lamb, and shrimp layered with aromatic basmati rice
    $28.00
  • Thalassery Dum Biryani

    A Kerala-style dum biryani slow-cooked with fragrant rice and spices
    $26.00

Vegetarian Creations

  • Baingan Bharta (VG)

    Roasted eggplant mashed and sautéed with green peas, onions and masala
    $19.00
  • Navratan Korma

    Mixed vegetables in creamy yogurt almond herb sauce
    $20.00
  • Chana Masala (VG)

    Chickpeas in spiced onion tomato ginger-garlic sauce
    $19.00
  • Malai Kofta

    Vegetable and cheese dumplings in creamy cashew sauce
    $22.00
  • Dal Tadka

    Yellow lentils tempered with cumin, garlic and spices
    $18.00
  • Aloo Matar Paneer

    Paneer, potatoes and peas in tomato-based sauce
    $21.00
  • Diwani Handi

    Mixed vegetables and paneer in mild tomato cream sauce
    $20.00
  • Paneer Kurchan

    Paneer sautéed with onions, peppers and masala spices
    $22.00

Happy Hour (POS)

Small Plates & Street Food

  • HH Vegetable Samosas (2)

    $6.00
  • HH Vegetable Pakora

    $6.00
  • HH Baby Corn Manchurian

    $8.00
  • HH Chicken 65

    $10.00
  • HH Pani Puri (5 pcs)

    $7.00
  • HH Mulligatawny Soup (Cup)

    $5.00
  • HH Mixed Green Salad

    $8.00

Wings & Loaded Fries

  • HH Butter Chicken Wings (5)

    $9.00
  • HH Manchurian Wings (5)

    $9.00
  • HH Masala Fries

    $5.00
  • HH Loaded Butter Chicken Fries

    $10.00

Fresh Tandoor Breads

  • HH Butter Naan

    $3.00
  • HH Garlic Naan

    $4.00
  • HH Cheese Garlic Naan

    $5.00

Sweet Finish

  • HH Kashmiri Naan

    $5.00
  • HH Gulab Jamun (2pcs)

    $4.00

Sweets (POS)

Sweet Indulgences

  • Gulab jamun

    Soft milk dumplings soaked in warm cardamom-infused syrup
    $6.00
  • Rasmalai

    Delicate cheese dumplings soaked in sweet saffron and cardamom milk
    $7.00
  • Payasaam (Palada)

    Traditional Kerala rice flakes simmered in sweetened milk with cardamom
    $8.00
  • French Vanilla Ice Cream

    $3.00
  • Chocolate Lava Cake with Ice Cream

    $7.00
  • Ada Pradhaman

    $8.00
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Sundara Indian Restaurant & Cafe Location and Ordering Hours

(703) 567-8788
1320 Braddock Place, STE 105, Alexandria, VA 22314
Open now • Closes at 10:45PM
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