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Maharaja Indian Restaurant
10 Wolf Rd
Albany, NY 12205
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Main Menu
Catering Package / Take Out
Main Menu
Shuruaat (The Beginning) Soups
Mulligatawny Soup
$5.00
Lentil curry soup with assorted vegetables
Tomato Shorba
$5.00
Fresh & delectable soup of ripe tomatoes with aromatic herbs & spices
Murg Shorba
$5.00
Chicken soup with Indian herbs & spices with goodness of vegetables
Beverages
Lassi Manpasand (Way You like)
$4.00
Lassi is a homemade yogurt drink made to your taste: Sweet or Salted
Mango
$4.00Aerated Beverages
$2.00
Cocacola, Orange, Ginger Ale, Club Soda, Seltzer
Juices
$2.00
Orange, Apple, Pineapple, Lychee, Guava, Cranberry
Chai
Spiced Indian tea made with herbs, sugar & milk boiled to perfection
- $2.00
Ice Tea
$2.00Coffee
$2.00Tea
$2.00Vegetarian Appetizers
Samosa
Homemade turnovers stuffed with lightly seasoned diced potatoes & peas
- $6.00
Gobi Samosa
$6.00
Homemade turnovers stuffed with minced Cauliflower & peas
Aloo Tikki
$6.00
Mashed potatoes pan fried golden brown to perfection
Mix Veg. Pakoras
$6.00
Indian fritters made with chickpea batter. A crispy snack
Gobhi Pakora
$6.00
Florets of cauliflower fried in chick pea batter
Paneer Pakora
$9.00
Layers of homemade cheese filled with mint & tamarind chutney fried with chick pea batter
Veggie Platter
Samosa, Allo Tiki, Gobi Pakora, Mix Veg. Pakora & Dahi Kabab
- Serves 2 $10.00
Dahi Kabab
$10.00
Hung yoghurt mixed with chickpea batter, rapped with bread crumbs & fried
Chaat Chowk
Savory snacks typically famous street food of North India
Paani Poori
By name means water bread, Boiled potatos chunks, chick peas and mint chutney stuffed in crispy poori filled with medium spiced tangy & sweet mint water taken your taste buds on a journey to taste heaven
- 10 Pieces $8.00
Aloo Chat (New Delhi Style)
$6.00
Diced potatoes deep fried mixed with chick peas tossed in mint & tamarind sauce with herbs & spices
Dahi Papri
$8.00
Lentil crisps & cubed potatoes covered with whipped yogurt & tamarind sauce
Non Veg Appetizers
Chicken Samosa
$6.00
Homemade turnovers stuffed with minced chicken & peas seasoned with herb & spices
Chicken Pakora
$6.00
Chicken fingers deep fried with chickpea batter & Indian spices
Chicken Shami Kabab
$10.00
Minced Chicken mixed with ginger garlic spinach & spices cooked on griddle
Meat Samosa
$7.00
Homemade turnovers stuffed with minced lamb & peas seasoned with herb & spices
Lamb Shami Kabab
$12.00
Minced Lamb mixed with ginger garlic spinach & spices cooked on griddle
Combo Platter
(A mix of Veg. & Meat Appetizers), Meat Samosa, Chicken Samosa, Veg. Samosa Allo Tikki & Chicken Pakora
- Serves 2 $12.00
Non Veg. Platter
Chicken Samosa, Meat Samosa, Chicken Pakora, Fish Amritsari, Shrimp Pakora
- Serves 2 $14.00
Shrimp Pakora
Jumbo shrimp deep fried with chickpea batter & Indian spices
- 6 Pieces $12.00
Amritsari Fish
Small fillet of fish delicately spiced, fried with light chickpea batter
- 6 Pieces $12.00
Salads / Sides
Kachumber Salad
Cubed cucumbers, tomatoes, & coriander leaves tossed in herbs & spices, tamarind mint sauce with hint of lemon
- $6.00
Chicpea Salad
$6.00
Boiled chickpeas tossed with red onions, tomatos diced potatos, Indian spices & chutneys
Green Salad
$6.00
Lettuce, cucumbers, carrots, tomatoes, spring onions, lemons & Fresh mint dressing
Onions & Chilli Salad
$4.00
Red onions, green chillies, lemon (Indians favorite)
Chicken Salad
$7.00
Cubed breast of tandoori chicken, cucumbers, tomatoes tossed in Indian herbs & spices
Papad
$4.00
Crispy Lentil Bread
Raita
$5.00
finely chopped cucumber, carrot, mint in whipped yogurt
Homemade Hot Pickles
$4.00Mango Chutney
$4.00Tandoori Special (Vegetarian)
Served with Green Salad / House Salad
Malai Paneer Tikka
$16.00
Cubes of homemade cheese marinated with chef's special spice & glazed golden in tandoor
Bharwaan Aloo
$16.00
Tandoor roasted potatoes filled with spiced paneer grilled in tandoor & serve with tandoori vegetables
Mix Tandoori Veg Platter
Paneer, Bharwan Aloo, Peppers, Onions, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Zucchini marinated in chefs special sauce and baked in Tandoor
- Serves 2 $20.00
Tandoori Specials - Non Veg
Served with Green Salad / House Salad
Tandoori Murg (Maharaja Signature Entree)
Spring chicken marinated in tandoori masala & yogurt for 24 hours. Baked on skewers in tandoori oven until tender & juicy
- Half $15.00
- Full $26.00
Murg Tikka
$17.00
Boneless breast of chicken marinated in creamy sauce grilled to perfection
Murg Haryali Tikka
$17.00
Boneless chunks marinated with yogurt, Mint, Cilantro & Spices grilled in tandoor
Murg Malai Tikka
Melting in mouth morsels of chicken marinated with yogurt, cream & black pepper
- $17.00
Murg Seekh
$17.00
Minced chicken with ginger, garlic onions, spices smoked & rolled on skewers in Tandoor
Tangri Kabab
Famous Street food from Hyderabad & Lucknow, Legs of baby chicken marinated in spiced yogurt sauce & bar be qued to perfection
- 2 Pieces $14.00
Tandoori Wings
$15.00
Jumbo Chicken wings marinated for 24 hours and Baked in Tandoor
Rack of Lamb
Fresh rack of lamb from New Zealand marinated in yogurt, mint Indian spices. An entrée to remember
- $26.00
Lamb Seekh
$20.00
Very lean minced lamb with herbs, spices, baked on skewers
Salmon Tikka
$22.00
Marinated pieces of salmon cooked on skewers
Shrimp Tandoori
$24.00
Jumbo shrimp delicately spiced baked on skewers
Mix Grill Tandoori
$28.00
A combination of tandoori specials, Chicken leg, Chicken Tikka, Lamb Chops, Lamb Seekh, Shrimp and Fish Tikka
Biryanis
"Biryani" - Aromatic Indian Basmati Rice slow cooked with fresh herbs, spices with vegetables or meat, Served with raita
Vegetable
$15.00Chicken
$16.00Lamb
$18.00Shrimp
$20.00Goat
$20.00Party Biryani
A combination of vegetables, chicken, lamb, goat & shrimp
- Serves 2 $30.00
Curry
Originally Curry was adopted from the Tamil word 'kari' meaning "sauce", which is usually understood to mean vegetables and/or meat cooked with spices with or without a gravy. Today curry is infusion of ginger & garlic paste, sautéed with fresh tomatoes. Onions boiled for hours & added to make a sauce mixed with whole & ground spices like turmeric, coriander, & cumin. Indian food is incomplete without "curry"
Mix Veg Curry
$14.00Chicken Curry
$15.00Lamb Curry
$18.00Goat Curry
$20.00Fish Curry
$20.00Shrimp Curry
$20.00Vindaloo (Hot)**
"Vindaloo" is a standard element of Indian cuisine, derived from the Portuguese carne de vinhad'alhos, a dish of meat (usually pork) marinated in wine and garlic dish from Goa. Nowadays, Vindaloo is marinated in vinegar, fresh ginger, and spices overnight, then cooked with ground red chillies. Spicy Hot for brave at heart
Mix Veg Vindaloo
$14.00Chicken Vindaloo
$16.00Lamb Vindaloo
$18.00Fish Vindaloo
$20.00Goat Vindaloo
$20.00Shrimp Vindaloo
$20.00Korma^
Korma is a characteristic Mughal royal dish traced back to the 16th century. Flavor of korma is based on mixture of spices including cumin cooked in a pot on a low fire. Added with almonds, raisins. Indicated as a prestige dish rather than an everyday meal
Navratan Korma
$16.00Chicken
$16.00Lamb
$18.00Fish
$20.00Goat
$20.00Shrimp
$20.00Kadai*
Kadai means wok. Whole red chillies & coriander pan fried ground coarsely added to ginger garlic paste. Finished with tomatoes, bell peppers, & sliced onions. Served in Wok with your choice of vegetables or meats
Mixed Vegetable
$14.00Paneer
$15.00Tofu
$14.00Mushroom
$15.00Chicken
$16.00Lamb
$19.00
Chunks of Lamb
Goat
$20.00Fish
$20.00Shrimp
$20.00Chicken Tikka
$16.00Lamb Kabab
$19.00Saag (Pureed Spinach)
Pureed Spinach infused with ginger, garlic, tomatoes, & Indian herbs & spices slow cooked for 4 hours. North Indian delicacy
Saag Paneer
$14.00Chana Saag
$14.00Mushroom Saag
$14.00Aloo Palak
$14.00Chicken Saag
$16.00Lamb Saag
$18.00Goat Saag
$20.00Shrimp Saag
$20.00Fish Saag
$20.00House Masalas
Our Signature Dishes - served with Basmati Rice. Masala is a delicately spiced onion tomato creamy sauce invented in Great Britain. Originally invented as Chicken Tikka Masala. Our chefs have infused this creation with our select spices. Enjoy this smooth rich mouth watering sauce with veg & meat & entrees
Mix Veg Masala
$15.00
Fresh mixed vegetables cooked in rich tomato cream sauce
Paneer Tikka Masala
$16.00
Homemade Cheese sauteed with ginger, garlic, onions' and cooked in a creamy tomato based sauce
Chicken Tikka Masala
$17.00
Marinated baked breast of chicken cooked in rich tomato cream sauce
Chicken Kofta Masala
$17.00
Minced chicken mixed with herbs & spices rolled in balls cooked in rich tomato cream sauce
Machi Masala
$20.00
Fresh fish of the day gently cooked in a rich aromatic sauce
Prawn Kabab Masala
$20.00
Marinated Jumbo Prawns baked on intense heat in Tandoori spices and cooked in a rich tomato sauce
Lamb Tikka Kabab Masala
$20.00
Ground lamb baked in a tandoor and folded into a delicately creamy tomato sauce
Boti Kabab Masala
$20.00
lamb chunks rapped in Indian spices baked in a tandoor and folded into a delicately creamy tomato sauce
Vegan Special
Served with Basmati Rice
Aloo Gobhi
$14.00
Fresh Cauliflower and potatoes gently cooked with herbs and spices
Aloo Matar
$14.00
Peas cooked in a mild and rich gravy with potatoes
Matar Mushroom
$14.00
Peas cooked in a mild and rich gravy with mushrooms
Shahi Bhindi
$14.00
Fresh okra cooked with onions, ginger, tomatoes and Indian spices
Chana Masala
$14.00
Chickpeas is unquestionably the most versatile delicacy in the north of India
Veggie Delights
Dal Tadka
$14.00
Lentil seasoned with ginger, garlic, tomatoes, herbs & spices (no cream)
Baingan Bharta
$14.00
Fresh eggplant baked over an open flame - gently tempered with aromatic herbs and spices
Dal Makhani
$14.00
A lentil delicacy made famous by a dhabba (roadside eatry) outside the Golden Temple In the holy city of the sikhs. Our chefs have perfected this rare, original, slow-cooked delicacy (with a touch of cream)
Dum Aloo Banarasi
$15.00
An outstanding work of culinary art, potatoes stuffed with homemade cheese and simmered in a tangy chutney
Malai Kofta
$15.00
A true mughlai delight - balls of freshly minced vegetables simmered in cardamon, saffron, garlic, light cream sauce
Matar Paneer
$15.00
Peas cooked in a mild and rich gravy with home made cheese
Paneer Bhurji
$16.00
Grated home made cheese sorted with green peas, onion tomatoes, finished with herbs & spices
Kadi Pakoda
$14.00
Tantalizingly sour yogurt curry made with chick pea flower & fritters added to is. All time Punjabis favorites
Sarson Da Saag
$14.00
A Classic Punjabi dish dedicated to our homeland Punjab and its rich food
Main Course Meats
Serviced With Basmati Rice
Murg Adraki
$16.00
Boneless chicken pan roasted with onions, tomatoes, and spiced with ginger
Murg Keema
$16.00
A special dish of minced chicken and green peas with onions, garlic, and exotic herbs and spices
Murg Kofta Curry
$16.00
Minced chicken mixed with ginger garlic & Indian spices shaped into balls finished in chef's special curry sauce
Kashmiri Rogan Josh
$18.00
Tender lamb cubes cooked in purified butter, brown onions, fresh ginger, touch of garlic and gently simmered in selected spices and yogurt
Kashmiri Kofta Curry
$18.00
Minced Lamb mixed with ginger garlic & Indian spices shaped into balls finished in chef's special curry sauce
Lamb Dilruba
$18.00
A lamb delicacy in a mild brown sauce with mushrooms
Keema Matar
$18.00
A special dish of minced lamb and green peas with onions, garlic, and exotic herbs and spices
Sukka Goat or Sukka Lamb*
$20.00
A special receipe from coastal Mumbai. Unique spices along with dry curry leafs black peppercorns dry roasted to give it unique flavor
Dinner Special
Chole Bhature
$12.00
Chana masala served with fried dough. Punjabi speciality
Raja Thali
$25.00
Served with soup of the day. Serving Veg. Pakoras, Tandoori Chicken, Seekh Kabab, Lamb Curry, Chicken Tikka Masala, Basmati rice, Papadam choice of plain nan or roti, desert and coffee or tea
Rani Thali
$22.00
Served with soup of the day. Serving Veg. Pakoras, Palak Paneer, Chana Masala Dal Makhani, Basmati Rice, Papadom, choice of plain roti or poori desert and coffee or tea
Choice of Breads
Nan Leavened flat bread baked in clay oven
Plain Nan
$3.00
Leavened, handmade buttered bread, baked in clay oven
Spinach Nan
$5.00
Leavened white bread stuffed with fresh spinach and baked in Tandoori oven
Badami Nan
$5.00
Leavened white bread with sliced almonds and herbs and seeds
Garlic Nan
$4.00
Leavened, handmade bread with a touch of garlic, herbs and spices, baked in a Tandoori oven
Panir Nan
$5.00
Leavened bread stuffed with cottage cheese and herbs, baked in Tandoor oven
Aloo Nan
$5.00
Leavened bread stuffed with potatoes mixed with herbs and spices baked in Tandoor oven
Onion Nan
$5.00
Leavened bread stuffed with onions
Peshawari Nan
$5.00
Leavened bread stuffed with nuts, raisins, and coconut, baked in Tandoori oven
Bullet Nan
$5.00
Nan with fresh ground green chillies - Hot
Everything Mix Nan
$6.00
Leavened white bread stuffed with potatoes, onions, cauliflower, Spinach & paneer
Keema Nan
$6.00
Leavened, white bread stuffed with minced lamb, and baked in clay oven
Chicken Nan
$5.00
Leavened handmade bread stuffed with chicken, herbs and spices, baked in Tandoori oven
Basil Nan
$5.00
Leavened bread stuffed with basil
Whole Wheat Breads
Chapati
Traditional Indian flat bread
- 4 Pieces $5.00
Khasta Roti
$3.00
Whole wheat bread baked in Tandoori oven-for diet conscious (no butter)
Lacha Prantha
$5.00
Whole wheat bread which is layered and then baked in the Tandoor
Poori
Whole wheat deep fried puffy bread
- 2 Pieces $5.00
Mint Paratha
$5.00
Whole wheat bread stuffed with mint
Stuffed Parantha
$5.00
Choice of onion / potato / Spinich / cheese / cauliflower
Jodhpuri Parantha* **
$5.00
Layered whole wheat bread topped with green & Red Chillies Hot
Everything Mix Parantha
$6.00
Whole wheat bread stuffed with potatos, onions, cauliflower, Spinach & paneer
Rice
Basmati Rice
$4.00Lemon Rice
$10.00
Lemon flavored rice tempered with mustard seeds, curry leaves and served with raita
Mattar Pulao
$10.00
Basmati rice sauteed with fresh green peas and cumin seeds. Served with raita
Desserts
Gajar Halwa
$5.00
Homemade carrot pudding with nuts and raisins
Badami Kheer
$5.00
Homemade rice pudding
Gulab Jamun
$6.00
Cream balls, dipped in syrup and rose water
Ras Malai
$6.00
Made from fresh homemade farmers' cheese in sweetened milk, served with pistachios
Ice Creams
Vanilla
$4.00Mango Ice Cream
$5.00Kulfi Indian Ice Cream
$6.00Pann Ice Cream
$6.00
Ice Cream with traditional Indian mouth freshner
*Medium spice. **Hot. ^May Contain Nuts
Veg. Starters
Veg. Samosa
Aloo Tikki
Gobhi Samosa
Veg. Pakora
Gobhi Pakora
Dahi Papri
Dahi Bhalla
Aloo Chat
hot / cold
Idli Sambhar
Vada Sambhar
Mirchi Bhaji
Meat Starters
Chicken Pakoda
Chicken Wings
Fried / Tandoori
Chicken Tandoori
Chicken Tikka
Kali Mirch Tikka
Chicken Achari Tikka
Chicken Kabab
Shami Kabab
Chicken 65
Chicken Chilli
Wings Chilli
Premium Starters Veg.
Pani Poori
Pav Bhaji
Bhel Puri
Paneer Tikka
Samosa / Tikki / Chat
Paneer Pakoda
Subz Seekh
Bhurvan Allo
Achari Khumb
Chilly Paneer
Premium Starters Meat
Keema Samosa
Lamb Chops
Seekh Kababs
Sea Food Starters
Fish Tikka
Baked Salmon
Tandoori Shrimp
Fish / Shrimp Pakoda
Fish / Shrimp Chilli
Boti Kabab
Soups
Tomato Soup
Tomato Shorba
Chicken Soup
Lentil Soup
Lentil Garlic Soup
Sweet Corn Soup
Veg. / Chicken
Hot & Sour Soup
Veg. / Chicken
Rasam
Salads
Green Salad
Desi Salad
Onion, Chillies, Lemon
Chick Pea Salad
Beans Sprout Salad
Kachumber Salad
Boiled Egg Salad
Pasta
Veg. / Chicken
Chicken Salad
Lachha Onion
Masala Corn
Main Course Veg.
Dal Tadka
Dal Makhani
Chana Masala
Mix Vegetable
Veg. Kadai
Tofu Kadai
Aloo Matar
Aloo Gobhi
Shahi Bhindi
Aloo Palak
Chana Saag
Mushroom Saag
Baigan Bharta
Rajma
Punjabi Kadi Pakoda
Sarson Ka Saag
Dum Aloo
Aloo Jeera
Veg. Manchurian
Gobhi Manchurian
Main Course Veg. Premium
Malai Kofta
Navratan Korma
Veg. Masala
Shahi Paneer
Paneer Bhurji
Chilli Paneer
Palak Paneer
Paneer Methi Matar
Main Course Chicken
Chicken Curry
Chicken Sultani
Chicken Saag
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken Madras
Chicken Musalam
Chicken Achari
Chicken Shahjani
Chicken Kofta Curry
Chicken Kadai
Chicken Kofta Kadai
Chicken Tikka kadai
Chicken Kabab Kadai
Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Kofta Masala
Chicken Korma
Chicken Biryani
Lamb
Lamb Curry
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb Saag
Lamb Achari
Lamb Rogan Josh
Lamb Dilruba
Lamb Kadai
Lamb Korma
Keema Matar
Lamb Kabab Kadai
Lamb Biryani
Sea Food
Fish / Shrimp Curry
Fish / Shrimp Goan
Fish / Shrimp Vindaloo
Fish / Shrimp Saag
Fish / Shrimp Masala
Fish / Shrimp Kadai
Fish / Shrimp Korma
Fish / Shrimp Biryani
Fish / Shrimp Chilli
Breads
Naan
Roti
Parantha
Poori
Stuffed Naans
Aloo, Onion, Peshawari, Spinich, Chilli, Panner, Keema
Garlic Naan
Badami Naan
Deserts
Badami Kheer
Ras Malai
Gajjar Halwa
Gulab Jamun
Moong Dal Halwa
Fruit Cream
Fruit Custard
Fresh Fruits
Kulfi
Mango / Pista
Assorted Ice Creams
Beverage
Coke / Pepsi
Assorted Soda
Mango Lassi
Sweet Lassi / Salted Lassi
Mango Shake
Rose Shake
Strawberry Shake
Juice
Pineapple / Apple / Orange / Mango / Lychee / Guava
Coconut Water
Water
Tea
Coffee
Pure Vegetarian (Langar / Pooja Etc.) Package
Take Out: $15.95 per person; On site catering: $15.95 per person, +$350 for Tandoor & Staff
Main Course
1 Veg. Premium
2 Vegetarian (Main Course)
Naan / Roti / Rice
1 Desert - Kheer or Gulab Jamun
Maharaja Vegetarian Premium
Take Out: $19.95 per person; On site catering: $19.95 per person, +$350 for Tandoor & Staff
Main Course
1 Veg. Premium
3 Vegetarian (Main Course)
Rice / Naan / Garlic Naan / Parantha / Bullet Naan
Kheer, Gulab Jamun or Moong Dal Halwa
Maharaja Party Time
Take Out: $28.95 per person; On site catering: $28.95 per person, +$350 for Tandoor & Staff
Main Course 6
3 Vegetarian, 1 Veg. Premium (Main Course)
2 Meat (Chicken, Lamb, Goat)
Rice / Choice of Bread
2 Desert, Water, Soda
Maharaja Premium
Take Out: $40.95 per person; On site catering: $40.95 per person, +$350 for Tandoor & Staff
Main Course 7
3 Vegetarian, 1 Veg. Premium, 2 Meat, 1 Sea Food
Choice of Naan, Rice, 2 Salads
2 Desert, Water / Soda / Lassi or Shakes, Tea, Coffee
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
Indian
Vegan
Vegetarian
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Thursday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Friday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
4:30pm - 10:30pm
Saturday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
4:30pm - 10:30pm
Sunday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
About Us
Maharaja is established as fine dining Indian restaurants known for its exclusivity and a touch of simplicity that is as unique as is the name. We take pride in offering tasty Indian food with with exotic picks from all over India with specialities from the regions of Punjab and the Mughal Era. Here you can be assured of the best of Indian cuisine, presented impeccably in the traditional but Classic copperware. Food is cooked in most hygienic atmosphere using the freshest of ingredients in a state-of-the-art kitchen fitted with the best of equipment using all the latest technologies. Highest standards in service implement to make your every visit memorable.