Indian Restaurant Menu

Introducing the menu at Indian Restaurant, located at 1634 South St, Philadelphia, is a delightful culinary adventure. With a diverse range of dishes, this eatery is hailed as the best Indian restaurant in the neighborhood.

  • Signature Dishes: The Malai Kofta, as noted by patrons, is a must-try, rich in flavor and texture. The Chana Masala enchants the taste buds, creating a comforting and nostalgic experience.
  • Authentic Indian Cuisine: From the aromatic biryani to exquisite tandoori items, every dish is crafted with care, resonating with deep, authentic flavors, bringing a taste of home to visitors.
  • Exceptional Service: Diners appreciate the attentive and friendly staff, enhancing the overall experience of dining, whether you're sharing a meal with friends or enjoying a cozy dinner.

With reasonable prices and a BYOB policy that caters to students, Indian Restaurant invites all to relish in a memorable meal that is worth every moment spent waiting for delectable delights.

Chicken Specials

Chicken Tikka Masala

Boneless chicken marinated in herbs and spices barbequed over charcoal, cooked with cream and almonds.

US$18.95

Chicken Tikka Makhanee

Boneless chicken marinated in herbs and spices, barbequed over charcoal, cooked in sweet and sour sauce with almonds.

US$18.95

Chicken Malai

Boneless chicken cooked with coconut, gently spicy.

US$18.95

Chicken Korma

Boneless chicken cooked with cream and almond, sweet spicy.

US$18.95

Chicken Dumpakht

The cooking vessel of Dumpakht with pastry resulting in a deliciously moist and flavorful dish.

US$18.95

Chicken Shagoti

Boneless chicken cooked with dry chili, fresh coconut, tomato and fried onion, with special flavored sauce.

US$18.95

Chicken Karahi

Boneless chicken with sauteed garlic, ginger and tomatoes.

US$18.95

Chicken Achari

Chicken cooked with onion, garlic, tomatoes and fresh chili peppers, flavored with pickled spices.

US$18.95

Chicken Saag

Boneless chicken pieces sauteed with spinach & enhanced with mild Indian spices.

US$18.95

Chicken Vindaloo

Fresh chicken exotically prepared in a very spicy gravy.

US$18.95

Kheer

Indian rice pudding with rose flavor.

US$5.95

Rasmalai

Cottage cheese cooked with cream & almond sauce.

US$6.95

Gulab Jamun

Fried cheese ball dipped in honey syrup

US$6.95

Mango Mousse

Home made mango flavor moose topped with fresh blueberries!

US$6.95

Desserts

Goat Specials

Goat Curry

Onion & tomato-based sauce, flavored with ginger, garlic, tomato puree & a variety of spices.

Goat Vindaloo

Cubes of potatoes & fresh tomatoes cooked with special vindaloo sauce.

Goat Karahi

Cooked in a wok with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, ginger, garlic & our special karahi masala.

Goat Korma

Cooked with special korma sauce.

Goat Rogan Josh

Cooked in yogurt with tomatoes & onion gravy based spices.

Goat Saag

Cooked with garden fresh spinach, corriander & mild spices.

Goat Coconut

Cooked with coconut powder & mildly spiced creamy coconut milk with touch of tomato sauce.

Lamb Rogan Josh

Tender cubes of lamb marinated in Eastern spices, sauteed with chopped tomatoes in creamy sauce.

Lamb Garlic Curry

Lamb cooked in a very special sauce with fresh garlic.

Lamb Korma

An exotic preparation of lamb cooked with cream and almonds, sweet spicy.

Lamb Karahi

Chunks of lamb and Northern spices cooked with ginger, onion, green pepper and tomato.

Lamb Achari

Lamb cooked with onions, garlic, tomatoes and fresh chili peppers, flavored with pickled spices.

Lamb Saag

Tender lamb prepared with fresh spinach, coriander and other fragrant herbs.

Lamb Bhuna

Chunks of lamb marinated in North Indian spices and sauteed with onion, tomato & green peppers.

Lamb Tikka Masala

Cubed leg of lamb marinated in herbs and spices, barbequed over charcoal, cooked with cream and almonds.

Lamb Dumpakht

The Cooking vessel of Dumpakht with pastry resulting in a deliciously moist and flavorful dish.

Lamb Vindaloo

Lamb exotically prepared in a very spicy gravy.

Lamb Pasanda

Thinly sliced lamb marinated in garlic and yogurt, then sauteed with onions, chili peppers and tomatoes.

Lamb Coconut

Cooked with coconut powder and mildly spiced creamy coconut milk with a touch of tomato sauce.

Lamb Entrees

Biryani

Chicken Biryani

Basmati rice cooked with chicken, mixed with onions, fresh ginger, cashew nuts & golden raisins, flavored with saffron and delicate spices.

Lamb Biryani

Tender pieces of lamb cooked in Basmati rice, cashew nuts, golden raisins and exotic spices.

Shrimp Biryani

Special imported Basamati rice cooked with shrimp, cashew nuts, golden raisins, saffron and delicate light spices.

Vegetable Biryani

Pakistani Basmati rice cooked and fried with fresh vegetables, cashew nuts and golden raisins.

Goat Biryani

Tender pieces of goat cooked in Basmati rice, cashew nuts, golden raisins & exotic spices.

Naan

Unleavened bread freshly baked in the Tandoor.

Keema Naan

Delicious unleavened bread stuffed with minced meat and spices.

Aloo Naan

Unleavened bread stuffed with mildly spiced potato, baked in clay oven.

Onion Kulcha

Unleavened bread stuffed with fresh onions & coriander baked in clay oven.

Garlic Naan

Unleavened bread stuffed with fresh garlic, baked in clay oven.

Pishauari Naan

Typical of Afghanistan, shredded coconut and raisins.

Paratha

Cheese Naan

Unleavened bread stuffed with cottage cheese baked in clay oven.

Spinach Naan

Unleavened bread stuffed with spinach baked in a clay oven.

Roti

Bread Basket

Onion, garlic & plain.

Breads

Beverages

Canned Soda

Choose from our selection.

Tea Or Coffee

Mango Or Orange Juice

Mango Lassi

Soothing yogurt drink with natural mango flavor.

Lassi

Soothing yogurt drink.

Rose Lassi

Raita

Yogurt with diced cucumbers, garnished with herbs & spices.

Achar

Mango or lemon hot and spicy Indian pickles.

Mango Chutney

A special preparation of sweet and sour.

Green Chutney

Tamarind Chutney

Tikka Masala Sauce (16oz)

Plain Yogurt

Accompaniments

Seafood Entrees

Shrimp Curry

Shrimp cooked with spice flavored sauce.

Shrimp Saag

Shrimp prepared with fresh spinach, coriander and other fragrant herbs.

Shrimp Karai

Shrimp cooked with onions, green peppers & light spices.

Shrimp Achari

Shrimp cooked with onions, garlic, tomatoes & fresh chili peppers, flavored with pickled spices.

Shrimp Tandoori Masala

Jumbo shrimp marinated in freshly ground spices & grilled in the Tandoor, then cooked with yogurt, cream and almonds.

Shrimp Vindaloo

Salmon Fish Curry

Cooked with fresh ginger and garlic in a lightly spiced sauce.

Salmon Tikka Masala

Papadam

Two thin & crispy lentil flat breads.

Poori Bhajee

Fried chick peas served with light fluffy bread.

Gobi Manchurian

Cauliflower cooked with batter mixed withManchurian sauce.

Mixed-Veg Pakora (6pcs)

Mixed vegetables deep fried in gram four batter.

Chana Chat

Tangy combination of chick peas, potatoes and onions tossed in tamarind sauce, sprinkled with Indian herbal rick salt spicy.

Samosa

Crispy pastry turnover filled with ground chicken or vegetables.

Fresh Shrimp

Shrimp cooked in Bengal fashion, served with light fluffy bread.

Paneer Pakora

Homemade Indian cheese squares deep fried in gram four batter.

Chilli Chicken

Chicken thigh cooked with Chinese batter & hot sauces, onions & peppers.

Samosa Chat

Crispy fried turnover deliciously filled with mildly spiced potatoes & chickpeas.

Chilli Paneer

Paneer cooked withChinese batter, hot sauces, onions & peppers.

Starters

Tandoori Specials

Seekh Kebab

Ground chicken marinated with herbs and spices, then broiled on skewers over charcoal in the Tandoor.

Boti Kebab

Cubed leg of lamb marinated in mild spices, barbequed and skewered over charcoal.

Tandoori Mixed Grill

Assortment of Tandoori specialties.

Lamb Chop Tandoori

Chicken Tandoori

Spring chicken marinated in fresh spices and lemon, then barbequed over flaming charcoal in the Tandoor.

Malai Kebab

Tender pieces of chicken breast marinated in special cream sauce & grilled in the Tandoor oven.

Chicken Tikka

Boneless chicken marinated in herbs and spices, barbequed over spices.

Shrimp Tandoori

King size shrimp gently seasoned and slowly broiled over charcoal in the Tandoor, served with spinach.

Fish Tandoori

Todays fresh fish marinated in herbs and spices, barbequed over charcoal, served with spinach. Choice of red snapper or salmon.

Mulligatawny

A south Indian creation made with lentils, tomatoes and a dash of special blended spices and herbs.

Chicken Soup

A traditional chicken soup subtly flavored with herbs and spices.

Lentil Soup

Soup

Vegetarian Entrees

Vegetable Korma

A royal entree, nine garden vegetables, cooked with cream and almond sweet spice.

Chef's Special Vegetable Delight

Fresh garden vegetables marinated in herbs and spices, grilled in the clay oven then cooked with special almond flavored sauce.

Mixed Vegetable Curry

Fresh mixed vegetables cooked in spice flavor sauce.

Malai Kofta

Fresh vegetable balls cooked in mildly spiced cream sauce.

Chana-Saag

Chick peas and spinach cooked in a spice flavor sauce.

Saag Alu

Spinach and potato cooked with spice flavored sauce.

Mattar Panner

Homemade cheese fried and cooked with green peas Punjab style.

Bhindi Bhajee

Baby okra deliciously simmered with tomatoes and onion.

Alou Mattar Gobi

Potatos, peas & cauliflower cooked together in spice flavored sauce.

Saag Paneer

Homemade cheese fried and cooked with fresh spinach.

Baingan Bhurta

Eggplant roasted in the Tandoor and cooked with green peas, fresh tomatoes, onions, ginger and garlic.

Chana Masala

Chick peas and fresh tomatoes cooked in traditional spices.

Daal Makhani

Black beans and lentils simmered in cream for hours, lightly fried in butter with fresh onions, ginger & garlic.

Paneer Makhani

Cubes of homemade cheese cooked in sweet and sour creamy sauce.

Daal Tadka

Yellow lentils cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger & garlic.

Paneer Tikka Masala

Cubes of homemade Indian cheese marinated & then cooked in a tandoor. Then finished off on our signature Tikka masala curry.