Taj Indian Cuisine 958 2nd Street NE
Appetizers
- Vegetable Pakora
Assorted Vegetables dipped in batter and deep fried.
$6.00 - Vegetable Samosa (2 Pcs)
Deep fried patties stuffed with mashed potatoes, green peas and spices.
$6.00 - Paneer Pakora
Homemade cheese cubes dipped in batter and deep fried.
$9.00 - Vegetable Assorted Platter
Vegetable Pakora, Paneer Pakora & Samosa.
$9.00 - Paneer Tikka
Marinated homemade cheese cubes roasted in tandoor.
$12.00 - Gobi Manchurian
Lightly battered cauliflower sauteed in ginger, garlic and soy sauce.
$10.00 - Chili Paneer
Homemade cheese cubes sauteed with sliced onions, tomatoes and green pepper in Indian spices, garnished with cilantro
$9.00 - Chicken Samosa (3 Pcs)
Deep fried pastry stuffed with ground chicken & spices.
$8.00OUT OF STOCK - Chicken 65
Chicken pieces sauteed with sliced onions, tomatoes & green peppers in a tangy sauce, touch of yogurt garnished with cilantro.
$10.00 - Chili Chicken
Chicken pieces sauteed with sliced onions, tomatoes & green pepper in Indian spices, Garnished with cilantro.
$10.00 - Fish Pakora
Tender pieces of Tilapia dipped in batter and deep fried.
$10.00 - Shrimp Coconut Fritters
Deep fried shrimp in coconut-based batter.
$12.00 - Lamb Pepper
Lamb cooked in sliced onions, green peppers, tomatoes, fresh ginger & spices
$13.00 - Tandoori Assorted Platter
Combination of tandoori chicken, shrimp and Chicken kababs.
$14.00
Soups & Salads
Vegetarian Entrees - Served with Rice
- Dal Makhani
A variety of lentils cooked in Punjabi style with fresh garlic, ginger, tomatoes, fresh herbs & spices.
$15.00 - Dal Tadka
Yellow lentils cooked with fresh garlic, ginger, tomatoes & herbs.
$15.00 - Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach & homemade cheese cubes cooked in spices.
$16.00 - Karahi Paneer
Homemade cheese cubes sautéed in a high flamed wok with onions, peppers, tomato, ginger, garlic & spices.
$16.00 - Malai Kofta
Vegetables & homemade cheese dumplings cooked in onion & creamy gravy.
$16.00 - Matar Paneer
Homemade cheese cubes & fresh peas cooked in mildly spiced sauce
$16.00 - Paneer Tikka Masala
Homemade cheese cubes cooked in tomatoes & onions creamy butter sauce.
$16.00 - Baigan Bhartha
Tandoor roasted mashed eggplants sauteed with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger & sprinkle of cilantro.
$15.00 - Aloo Gobi
Fresh cauliflower & potatoes cooked dry to perfection in mild spice with tomatoes, herbs & ginger.
$15.00 - Channa Masala
Delicious chick peas & diced potatoes in north Indian sauce.
$15.00 - Bhindi Masala
Fresh okra cooked with onions, tomatoes & spices.
$15.00 - Navratan Korma
Mixed fresh vegetables cooked in cashew nut gravy.
$16.00 - Vegetable Jalfrezi
Mixed vegetables cooked in onions, ginger, garlic & spices.
$15.00 - Vegetable Coconut
Mixed vegetables cooked in ginger, garlic, coconut milk & fresh herbs.
$16.00
Rice Entrees
- Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice and vegetables flavored with saffron & cooked with aromatic spices on low heat & topped with nuts.
$15.00 - Chicken Biryani
Marinated chicken and basmati rice flavored with saffron & cooked with aromatic spices on low heat & topped with nuts.
$17.00 - Lamb Biryani
Basmati rice and lamb chops flavored with saffron and cooked with aromatic spices on low heat & topped with nuts.
$20.00 - Goat Biryani
Basmati rice and Goat flavored with saffron and cooked with aromatic spices on low heat & topped with nuts.
$20.00 - Shrimp Biryani
Basmati rice and jumbo shrimp cooked with a blend of mild spices and topped with nuts.
$20.00 - Fish Biryani
Fresh Salmon and basmati rice cooked with a blend of mild spices & topped with nuts.
$22.00
Taj Tandoori - Served with Rice
- Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated overnight in yogurt, gram flour & spices cooked in tandoor.
$19.00 - Chicken Tikka
Tender boneless chicken breast pieces marinated overnight in delicately spiced yogurt & cooked on skewers in Tandoor.
$19.00 - Shrimp Tikka
Jumbo shrimp marinated in delicately spiced yogurt & cooked on skewers in Tandoor.
$19.00 - Salmon Tikka
Salmon pieces marinated in delicately spiced yogurt & cooked on skewers in Tandoor.
$24.00 - Lamb Chops
Lamb chops marinated in delicately spiced paste then cooked in Tandoor.
$29.00 - Taj Tandoori Mix
Delightful combination of chicken, lamb, fish & jumbo shrimp roasted in Tandoor.
$24.00 - Chicken Seekh Kabab
Fresh Ground Chicken mixed with mint, garlic, ginger, onions & spices rolled into a skewer & cooked in Tandoor.
$19.00
Chicken Entrees - Served with Rice
- Chicken Tikka Masala
Tender boneless chicken pieces cooked in Tandoor then simmered in a creamy sauce.
$18.00 - Chicken Saag
Boneless chicken pieces cooked with spinach & flavored with freshly ground ginger, garlic & spices.
$18.00 - Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken pieces cooked in curry sauce.
$18.00 - Chicken Vindaloo
Boneless chicken pieces cooked in tangy & highly spiced sauce with potato cubes.
$18.00 - Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken pieces cooked in cashew nut gravy.
$18.00 - Chicken Karahi
Boneless chicken pieces cooked with sliced onions, green peppers, tomatoes & fresh ginger, garlic & spices.
$18.00 - Chicken Coconut
Boneless chicken pieces cooked in ginger, garlic, coconut milk, chili & fresh herbs.
$18.00 - Butter Chicken
Chicken pieces roasted in tandoor then cooked in tomato & onion creamy butter sauce.
$18.00
Lamb & Goat Entrees - Served with Rice
- Lamb Karahi
Tender lamb pieces cooked with sliced onions, green pepper, tomatoes & fresh ginger in miniature wok.
$20.00 - Goat Karahi
Tender goat pieces cooked with sliced onoins, green pepper, tomatoes & fresh ginger in miniature wok.
$20.00 - Lamb Rogan Josh
Tender lamb pieces cooked in spiced sauce with touch of sour cream & fresh tomatoes.
$20.00 - Goat Rogan Josh
Tender Goat pieces cooked in spiced sauce with touch of sour cream & fresh tomatoes.
$20.00 - Lamb Korma
Tender lamb pieces cooked in gravy of cashew nuts.
$20.00 - Goat Korma
Tender goat pieces cooked in gravy of cashew nuts.
$20.00 - Lamb Tikka Masala
Tender lamb pieces cooked in tomatoes & onion creamy sauce with fresh herbs & spices.
$20.00 - Goat Tikka Masala
Tender Goat pieces cooked in tomatoes & onion creamy sauce with fresh herbs & spices.
$20.00 - Lamb Vindaloo
Tender Lamb pieces cooked in tangy & spiced sauce with potato cubes.
$20.00 - Goat Vindaloo
Tender Goat pieces cooked in tangy & spiced sauce eith potato cubes.
$20.00 - Lamb Curry
Tender Lamb pieces cooked in curry sauce.
$20.00 - Goat Curry
Tender Goat pieces cooked in curry sauce.
$20.00 - Lamb Saag
Boneless lamb pieces cooked in spinach & flavored with freshly ground ginger & spices.
$20.00
Seafood Entrees - Served with Rice
- Fish Curry
Fresh Salmon cooked in curry sauce garnished with cilantro.
$23.00 - Fish Tikka Masala
Marinated salmon cooked in Tandoor then simmered in tomato & onion creamy sauce.
$23.00 - Shrimp Tikka Masala
Marinated fresh jumbo shrimp cooked in onion & tomato creamy sauce.
$20.00 - Salmon Coconut Curry
Fresh salmon cubes cooked in ginger, garlic, coconut milk, chili & fresh herbs.
$20.00 - Shrimp Korma
Jumbo shrimp cooked in cashew nut gravy sauce.
$20.00 - Shrimp Palak
Jumbo shrimp cooked in a creamy spinach sauce.
$20.00 - Shrimp Coconut Curry
Jumbo Shrimp cooked in ginger, garlic, coconut milk & fresh herbs.
$20.00
Naan (Indian Bread)
- Naan
Unleavened white flour bread baked in Tandoor.
$3.50 - Garlic Naan
Unleavened white flour bread baked in Tandoor with fresh garlic & cilantro.
$4.50 - Roti
Whole wheat unleavened bread baked in clay oven.
$3.50 - Laccha Parantha
Multilayer whole wheat bread topped with butter.
$6.00 - Aloo Parantha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with boiled spiced potatoes.
$6.00 - Kulcha
Naan bread filled with spiced onions & cheese or spiced onions or spiced potatoes.
$6.00 - Keema Naan
White flour bread stuffed with mildly spiced ground chicken.
$7.00 - Bullet Naan
White flour bread seasoned with green chili, cilantro & butter.
$5.00 - Poori (2 Pcs)
Tender deep fried puffy whole wheat bread.
$5.00OUT OF STOCK
Desserts
Side Orders
- Raita
Yogurt with shredded cucumber, roasted cumin & herbs.
$3.00 - Plain Yogurt
Homemade plain yogurt.
$2.00 - Mint Chutny
Tangy Mint & onion relish
$2.00 - Mango Chutny
Tangy mango relish
$2.00 - Onion Chutny
Spicy onion & tomato relish
$2.00 - Tamarind Chutny$2.00
- Roasted Papad
Thin & crispy wafer made from lentil flour with black peppers
$2.00 - Achaar
Mixed vegetable pickle fermented in mustard oil
$2.00 - Basmati Rice$3.00