Taj Modern Indian Cuisine 312 Bridge St
Dinner Menu
Appetizers
- Aloo Chaat Pappadi
Fresh wheat wafers with potatoes, cucumber, tomato and onion, garnished with yogurt & tamarind sauce, served cold.
$6.95 - Aloo Tikki (4pcs)
Potato and green peas patties flavored with coriander
$6.95 - Bhel Puri
Crispy rice noodles mixed in a tangy sauce with tomatoes and onions, served cold.
$6.95 - Chicken Pakora's
Boneless white meat tender pieces of chicken dipped in chick pea batter and deep fried
$8.95 - Chicken Tikka
Tender pieces of white meat chicken marinated in a spicy yogurt and cooked on skewer in a Tandoor - a clay oven.
$8.95 - Indian Style Chicken Wings (6pcs)
Cooked fresh in clay oven
$10.95 - Lamb Samosas (2pcs)
Spiced and minced lamb in a deep fried dough pouch
$8.95 - Mini Samosas (4pcs)$6.95
- Paneer Pakoras
Deep-fried homemade mint and flavored cottage cheese cubes
$5.95 - Samosa Chana Chaat
Crispy samosa topped with chana masala gravy and yoghurt, spices, mint chutney and sweet chutney
$6.95 - Taj Non-Veg Platter
Combination of Chicken Pakora, Lamb Samosa, Lamb Seekh Kebab, Chicken Tikka
$11.95 - Taj Vegetarian Platter
Assortment of vegetarian appetizers
$8.95 - Veg Pakora (5pcs)
Fresh vegetables dipped in a delicately spiced batter and deep fried
$6.95 - Veg Samosas (2pcs)
Crispy fried turnovers filled with mildly spiced potatoes and green peas
$6.95 - Amritsari Fish Pakora$11.95
Soup
Vegetarian Entrees
- Malai Kofta
Homemade vegetable and paneer koftas simmered in a mildly spiced cream sauce
$15.95 - Chana Masala
Chickpeas cooked in traditional North-Indian spices with tomato, ginger and garlic
$15.95 - Mutter Aloo
Green peas and homemade cottage cheese or potatoes cooked with mild spices
$15.95 - Aloo Gobi
Traditional cauliflower and potato dish cooked with garlic, onion, turmeric and other spices
$16.95 - Dal Makhni
A combination of dark lentils simmered overnight in cream and lightly fried in butter
$15.95 - Baingan Bharta
Tandoor-broiled eggplant cooked with green peas, tomatoes and onions
$15.95 - Dal Tadka
Traditional Punjabi yellow lentils cooked with onions and ginger
$15.95 - Shahi Paneer
Homemade cheese cooked in a rich and creamy tomato sauce
$16.95 - Bhindi Masala
Stir-fried okra with onions, tomatoes, ginger and spices
$15.95 - Navratan Korma
Mixed garden fresh vegetables cooked with herbs, spices and nuts in a mild cream sauce
$16.95 - Mixed Vegetable Curry
Fresh mixed vegetables with herbs, spices and coriander
$16.95 - Aloo Palak
Fresh spinach cooked with potatoes and light cream sauce
$15.95 - Chana Saag
Chick peas cooked with fresh spinach, onions, garlic and mild cream sauce
$15.95 - Paneer Bhurgi
Homemade cheese scrambled with peas, medley of onions, tomatoes and spices
$15.95 - Mutter Mushroom
Fresh green peas cooked in a light cream sauce with mushroom, herbs & spices
$16.95 - Methi Mutter Malai$16.95
- Mutter Paneer$15.95
- Kadi Pakora$15.95
Taj House Regulars
Taj Specials
- Lamb Rogan Josh
Lamb curry cooked with tomatoes and onions and flavored with cinnamon, cloves and cardamom
$18.95 - Chicken Chilli
Ever popular Indo-Chinese dish cooked with tomatoes, onions, ginger, garlic, herbs, soy sauce and spices
$17.95 - Chicken Madras
Chicken cooked in sweet tamarind sauce with a touch of ginger, coconut, mustard seeds, curry leaves and garlic
$17.95 - Chicken Dhaniwal Korma
Kashmiri chicken curry flavored with fire-roasted cracked coriander, yogurt, fresh cilantro and spices
$16.95 - Chicken Tikka Saag
White meat chicken cooked in tandoor, sauteed in a thick spinach cream sauce
$17.95 - Paneer Chili
Homemade Indian cheese cubes with chili pepper, onion, tomato and spice
$15.95 - Mango Chicken
White boneless chicken cooked in mango puree with onion, ginger, garlic and spices
$16.95 - Keema Mutter$18.95
- Butter chicken$17.95
Chef Specials
- Chicken Jalfrezi
Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with fresh tomatoes, green peas, peppers, onions and exotic spices
$18.95 - Chicken Mushroom
Boneless chicken cooked with mushrooms, herbs and spices
$18.95 - Shrimp Jalfrezi
Shrimp cooked with fresh tomatoes, green peas, peppers, onions and exotic spices
$19.95 - Lamb Mushroom
Pieces of lamb cooked with mushroom and a curry in a special blend of seasonings
$20.95 - Keema Mutter
Minced lamb cooked with peas, onions, tomatoes, herbs and spices
$19.95
Kebabs
- Tandoori Chicken
A quintessential kebab of chicken pieces (with bone) marinated in yogurt, ginger, garlic, lemon juice and spice cooked to perfection
$16.95 - Lamb Seekh Kebab
Lucknow's most celebrated delicate melt-in-your-mouth, minced lamb kebab wrapped over a skewer and cooked over an open fire
$21.95 - Tandoori Salmon
Tender salmon filet marinated in a light yogurt sauce and cooked in the tandoor
$21.95 - Rack of Lamb
Lamb chunks marinated in herbs and spices
$21.95 - Tandoori Shrimp
Jumbo shrimps in a delicate pickling marinade cooked in the tandoor
$19.95 - Kali Mirch Ke Tikkey
Succulent boneless dark chicken pieces dipped in cream cheese and crushed peppercorn
$20.95 - Taj Special Mixed Grill
Taj special assortment of popular kebabs Mint tikkey marinated in fresh mint sour cream yogurt and garlic and ginger
$24.95
Breads
- Naan
Traditional leavened bread made in the tandoor
$3.49 - Garlic Naan
Leavened homemade bread topped with garlic
$4.50 - Peshawary Naan
A naan stuffed with exotic nuts and raisins
$4.50 - Cheese Naan
Scrumptious naan stuffed with homemade cheese and topped with cilantro
$3.99 - Aloo Naan
Stuffed with potatoes and green peas
$3.99 - Chicken Naan
Stuffed with chicken and coriander
$4.95 - Keema Naan
Stuffed with minced lamb and spices
$5.49 - Broccoli & Onion Naan$4.49
- Aloo Paratha
Crispy, whole wheat bread stuffed with mashed potatoes and peas, cooked on griddle with butter
$4.50 - Plain Paratha
Crispy, whole wheat, unleavened Indian bread
$3.50 - Tandoori Roti
Traditional, crispy, whole wheat, unleavened bread cooked in the tandoor.
$4.50 - Chapati
Thin, soft, whole wheat bread cooked on the griddle
$4.50 - Poori
Puffy deep-fried whole wheat bread
$3.95 - Plain Basket
Choice of 3 kinds of plain bread
$11.95 - Stuffed Basket
Choice of 3 kids of breads
$12.95 - Bhatura (2pcs)$4.00
- Onion Kulcha
A naan stuffed with caramelized onions
$4.50
Biryani (Rice Special)
- Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with exotic spices, herbs, fresh vegetables, cashews, almonds and raisins
$16.95 - Chicken Biryani
Basmati Rice, chicken chunks, fresh vegetables, nuts, raisins and spices garnished with fresh coriander
$18.95 - Lamb Biryani
Juicy pieces of lamb, fresh vegetables, basmati rice and spices, garnished with almonds, cashews and raisins
$19.95 - Shrimp Biryani
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with shrimp, almonds, cashews, raisins and vegetables
$19.95 - Special Biryani
Basmati rice in butter with shrimp, fish, chicken, lamb, beef, cheese, vegetables, almonds, cashews, raisins and garnished with fresh coriander
$21.95 - Goat Biryani
Juicy pieces of goat, fresh vegetables, basmati rice and spices, garnished with almonds, cashews and raisins
$20.95 - Beef Biryani
Juicy pieces of beef, fresh vegetables, basmati rice and spices, garnished with almonds, cashews and raisins
$19.95
Piaza
- Shrimp Do Piaza
Marinated shrimp cooked in rich Indian spices with peppers and onions
$18.95 - Lamb Do Piaza
Marinated lamb cooked in rich Indian spices with peppers and onions
$19.95 - Beef Do Piaza
Marinated beef cooked in rich Indian spices with peppers and onions
$18.95 - Chicken Do Piaza
Marinated chicken cooked in rich Indian spices with peppers and onions
$18.95 - Paneer Do Piaza
Homemade cheese cubes sauteed with onions and peppers, finished in tomato cream sauce
$17.95
Desserts
- Kulfi
Authentic Indian homemade ice cream flavored with cardamom, saffron and nuts
$4.95 - Rasmalai (2pcs)
Homemade cheese patty simmered in milk and cardamom, served cold
$4.95 - Gulab Jamun (2pcs)
Homemade milk balls, deep-fried and mixed into a sugar-cardamom syrup, served warm
$4.95 - Kheer
Traditional North-Indian rice pudding
$5.95 - Gourmet Ice Cream$4.95
Sides
- Basmati Rice
Aromatic rice cooked with cumin, cinnamon and other fragrant spices (Note: rice if already included with each entree)
$2.95 - Raita
Spiced yogurt and cucumber salad
$3.95 - Mango Chutney
Sweet and tangy
$2.50 - Mixed Pickle
A traditional assortment of lime, carrot, mango and chilli pickle
$2.50 - Pappadam (4pcs)
Crispy baked snack of ground lentils
$2.95 - ctm sauce 8oz$5.99
- ctm sauce 16oz$9.99
- ctm sauce 32oz$15.99
- Panner tikka masala medium tray$90.00
- chicken tikka masala medium tray$100.00
- Lamb tikka masala medium tray$120.00
- ctm small tray$285.00
- red wine$19.99
Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Drink Menu
Beer
Wine
- PINOT GRIGIO CAVIT$5.00
- SAUVIGNON BLANC BRIDGE LANE$6.00
- CHARDONNAY FRONTERA$5.00
- PROSECCO LUNETTA$6.00
- ROSE CAVIT$5.00
- PINOT NOIR CAVIT$5.00
- CABERNET SAUVIGNON FRONTERA$5.00
- CHARDONNAY JOSH CELLARS$12.00
- CABERNET SAUVIGNON JOSH CELLARS$12.00
- PINOT GRIGIO$18.00
- SAUVIGNON BLANC OCEAN ROAD$16.00
- SAUVIGNON BLANC POMELO$20.00
- CHARDONNAY STONECAP$16.00
- CHARDONNAY J.LOHR RIVERSTONE$22.00
- ROSE LOS VASCOS$18.00
- PINOT NOIR CASTLE ROCK$16.00
- SUPER TUSCAN FALCHINI$18.00
- SHIRAZ HH JIM JIM$18.00
- CABERNET SAUVIGNON CYPRESS$18.00
- CABERNET SAUVIGNON TORTOISE CREEK$22.00