Taj of India Cuisine

    2809 M St NW, Washington, DC 20007
    (202) 937-2569
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    All Day Menu

    Appetizers

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    Taj Specialties

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    Seafood Specialties

    Biryani Specialties

    Vegetable Specialties

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    Appetizers

    Appetizers

    Appetizers are served with homemade green and tamarind chutney

    Papadam

    Crispy lentil wafers.

    $3.95

    Vegetable Samosa

    2pieces. Pastry with potatoes, peas and spices.

    $5.95

    Chicken Samosa

    Pastry filled with ground chicken and spices. 2pcs

    $6.95

    Fried Calamari

    Indian style calamari marinated with gram flour, corn starch, ginger-garlic paste and herbs.

    $11.95

    Mixed Vegetable Pakora

    Mix vegetable fritters with gram flour, spices, and deep fried.

    $6.95

    Chicken Pakora

    Ground chicken balls that are marinated with Indian spices.

    $7.95

    Papri Chaat

    Flour Crisps with potato, yogurt, chickpeas and chutney.

    $7.95

    Palak Chaat

    Crispy baby spinach fritters laced with yogurt and chutneys.

    $8.95

    Green Salad

    Fresh Greens, tomato, carrot, onion, cucumber and lemon.

    $6.95

    Poori Chana

    Fried chickpeas served with light, fluffy poori bread. Served with homemade green coriander, chutney and onion chutney.

    $7.95

    Paneer Tikka

    Indian style cheese cubes are marinated in yogurt and spices in a traditional clay oven.

    $8.95

    Tandoori Chicken Wings

    Flavorful chicken wings are marinated in yogurt and spices.

    $10.95

    Taj Appetizer Platter

    A fine combination of bhajee, vegetable samosa, chicken kabab and seekh kabab. Served with homemade green coriander, chutney and onion chutney.

    $12.95

    Soups

    Daal Soup

    Vegetarian lentil soup delicately spiced with fresh cilantro.

    $7.95

    Tomato Soup

    Sumptuous vegetarian soup made with fresh tomato, cumin, black pepper and cilantro.

    $8.95

    Tandoori Specialties

    Tandoori specialties are grilled in the traditional clay oven and served with sizzling onion-peppers and basmati rice

    Tandoori Chicken

    Half spring chicken marinated with yogurt and Indian spices, grilled in traditional clay oven.

    $22.95

    Chicken Tikka

    Skewered cubes of chicken breast marinated in yogurt and Indian spices, grilled in clay oven.

    $19.95

    Chicken Seekh Kabab

    Mildly spiced minced ground chicken skewers.

    $19.95

    Chicken Malai Kabab

    Boneless cubes of chicken breast marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices and grilled in the clay oven. Served with saffron basmati rice.

    $20.95

    Shrimp Tandoori

    Jumbo shrimp marinated with ginger-garlic, yogurt and spices.

    $24.95

    Lamb Seekh Kabab

    Mildly spiced minced ground lamb skewers.

    $22.95

    Lamb Chops

    Tender lamb chops marinated with fresh ginger, herbs and spices.

    $26.95

    Lamb Boti Kabab

    Skewered cubes of lamb marinated in a special blend of spices, grilled in clay oven.

    $24.95

    Tandoori Salmon

    Fillet of salmon marinated in yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, herbs and served with mix vegetables.

    $25.95

    Tandoori Mixed Grill

    A combination of Seekh Kabab, Boti Kabab, Chicken Tikka and Jumbo Shrimp grilled in a clay oven.

    $28.95

    Taj Specialties

    All entrees served with basmati rice

    Butter Chicken

    Boneless chicken marinated in herbs and spices, grilled over charcoal and cooked in a cashew creamy tomato sauce.

    $21.95

    Chicken Tikka Masala

    Boneless chicken marinated in herbs and spices, grilled over charcoal and cooked in a cashew creamy onion sauce.

    $21.95

    Shrimp Tikka Masala

    Jumbo prawns marinated in herbs and spices, grilled over charcoal and cooked in a cashew creamy onion sauce.

    $23.95

    Taj Karai

    Choice of lamb, beef or bone-in-goat cooked with fresh onion, tomato, garlic, ginger, green pepper, herbs and spices.

    $21.95

    Taj Thali

    An assortment of makhani chicken, lamb roganjosh, beef palak and dal makhani. Served with basmati rice, naan, raita and a dessert of your choice.

    $26.95

    Indian Thali

    An assortment of vegetarian dishes including vegetable curry, saag paneer, bengan bhartha and daal makhani. Served with basmati rice, naan, raita and a dessert of your choice.

    $24.95

    Chicken Specialties

    All entrees served with basmati rice

    Chicken Curry

    Pieces of boneless chicken cooked with fresh tomato and onion base curry sauce

    $20.95

    Chicken Jhalfrezi

    Lightly spicy pieces of boneless chicken cooked with fresh tomato, onion, bell pepper and Indian spices.

    $20.95

    Chicken Vindaloo

    Spicy and hot chicken and potatoes cooked with curry sauce and herbs.

    $20.95

    Chicken Saag

    Boneless chicken and fresh spinach cooked in a creamy curry sauce.

    $20.95

    Chicken Madras

    Flavorful medium hot chicken cooked with coconut milk and spices.

    $20.95

    Chicken Korma

    Boneless chicken breast cooked with cashew creamy coconut base sweet sauce.

    $20.95

    Meat Specialties

    All entrees served with basmati rice

    Curry

    Choice of meat cooked with fresh tomato and onion base curry sauce.

    $22.95

    Lamb Palak

    Lamb and fresh spinach cooked in a creamy curry sauce

    $22.95

    Vindaloo

    Spicy and hot meat and potatoes cooked with curry sauce.

    $22.95

    Lamb Korma

    Choice of meat cooked with cashew creamy coconut base sweet sauce.

    $22.95

    Lamb Roganjosh

    A famous kashimiri curry cooked in a creamy curry sauce, spiced coriander, tamarind sauce and herbs

    $22.95

    Lamb Madras

    Flavorful medium hot meat cooked with coconut milk and spices

    $22.95

    Lamb Chana Daal

    Lamb cooked with chana daal, ginger garlc and authentic sauce

    $22.95

    Goat Daal

    Bone in goat cooked with chana daal, ginger garlc and authentic sauce

    $22.95

    Seafood Specialties

    All entrees served with basmati rice

    Shrimp Curry

    Shrimp cooked with fresh tomato and onion prepared in an authentic sauce.

    $23.95

    Shrimp Vindaloo

    Spicy and hot shrimp and potatoes cooked with curry sauce and herbs.

    $23.95

    Shrimp Palak

    Shrimp and fresh spinach cooked in a creamy curry sauce.

    $23.95

    Salmon Tikka Masala

    Grilled salmon cooked with fresh onion, ginger, bell pepper, tomatoes and spices.

    $24.95

    Fish Masala

    Tilapia fillet cooked with fresh tomato and onion prepared in an authentic sauce

    $22.95

    Gounes Fish Curry

    Tilapia fillet with fresh tomato and mustard seeds prepared in an authentic sauce

    $23.95

    Biryani Specialties

    Exotic saffron basmati rice cooked with special biryani masala, rose water and herbs. Served with raita

    Vegetable Biryani

    $18.95

    Chicken Biryani

    $21.95

    Lamb Biryani

    $22.95

    Bone-in-Goat Biryani

    $22.95

    Shrimp Biryani

    $24.95

    Vegetable Specialties

    All entrees served with basmati rice

    Mixed Vegetable Curry

    A variety of fresh seasonal vegetables sautéed with tomatoes and onions.

    $18.95

    Vegetable Korma

    Fresh mixed vegetable cooked with cashew creamy coconut base sweet sauce.

    $18.95

    Aloo Gobi Masala

    Fresh cauliflower and potatoes sautéed with tomatoes and onions in a flavored sauce.

    $18.95

    Daal Makhani

    Several varieties of creamed lentils and delicately ground spices

    $18.95

    Vegetable Makhani

    Fresh mixed vegetable cooked with cashew creamy tomato sauce.

    $18.95

    Paneer Makhani

    Cubes of homemade cheese cooked with cashew creamy tomato gravy.

    $20.95

    Dhan Saag

    Spinach cooked with yellow lentils and delicately spiced.

    $18.95

    Saag Paneer

    Cubes of homemade cheese and spinach cooked with creamy sweet spices.

    $19.95

    Malai Kofta

    Mixed vegetable balls simmered in tomatoes and cashew creamy sauce.

    $19.95

    Mutter Paneer

    Cubes of cheese and green peas cooked with cashew creamy curry sauce.

    $19.95

    Bengan Bhartha

    Roasted eggplant pureed with green peas, herbs, and authentic sauce.

    $18.95

    Okra Masala

    Fresh cut baby okra made with dried onions, tomatoes and curry sauce.

    $18.95

    Chana Masala

    Chickpeas cooked with fresh tomatoes, onion and herbs in a flavorful sauce.

    $18.95

    Tarka Daal

    Yellow lentils made with cumin and ginger-garlic paste.

    $18.95

    Tandoori Breads

    All breads are freshly baked in our clay tandoor oven

    Naan

    Leavened white flour bread.

    $3.95

    Garlic Naan

    Leavened white flour with fresh crushed garlic and cilantro.

    $4.95

    Garden Naan

    Leavened white flour with fresh spring onion and black pepper

    $4.95

    Onion Kulcha

    Leavened white flour with fresh onion.

    $4.95

    Lacha Paratha

    Multi-layered whole wheat bread.

    $4.50

    Roti

    Whole wheat bread.

    $3.95

    Peshwari Naan

    Naan stuffed with cherry, coconut, almonds and raisins.

    $5.95

    Cheese Naan

    Naan stuffed with homemade cheese.

    $4.95

    Aloo Paratha

    Naan stuffed with minced potatoes.

    $4.95

    Poori

    Light, fluffy bread. Freshly baked in our clay oven when ordered.

    $5.95

    Basket of Assorted Breads

    Assorted bread basket of tandoori naan, garlic naan and onion kulcha

    $11.95

    Accompaniments

    Raita

    Homemade yogurt with cucumber and herbs.

    $4.95

    Mango Chutney

    Sweet and sour mango relish.

    $5.95

    Mixed Pickle

    Hot and spicy.

    $4.95

    Basmati Rice

    $5.95

    Assorted Condiments

    Raita, mango chutney and mixed pickle.

    $10.95

    Dessert

    Rice Kheer

    Rice pudding is sweet and creamy, mixed with coconut, raisins and saffron.

    $6.95

    Gulab Jamun

    Popular Indian delicacy of a deep-fried honey ball.

    $7.95

    Mango Kulfi

    A traditional ice cream flavored with mango and cardamon.

    $6.95

    Rasmalai

    Cottage cheese patties in a rich creamy milk.

    $7.95

    Gajar Halwa

    Grated carrots cooked in milk, garnished with raisins & nuts

    $7.95

    Beverages

    Soft Drink

    $3.95

    Mango Lassi

    $6.95

    Sweet Lassi

    $5.95

    Salted Lassi

    $5.95

    Juices

    $5.95

    Bottled Water

    $3.95

    Taj of India Cuisine

    2809 M St NW, Washington, DC 20007
    (202) 937-2569

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