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Royal India
329 Market St
San Diego, CA 92101
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Main Menu
Exotic Appetizers
Spicy Onion and Cabbage Bhaji
$7.00
(best with royal mojitos) mildly sliced onion and cabbage slices dipped in chickpea beer batter and fried
Papa Dum
$3.00
two pieces of mildly spiced crisp lentil crackers roasted in a day oven
Spicy Tandoori Wings
$12.00
roasted wings marinated in a spicy mixture of garlic, ginger herbs and yogurt
Onion Bhaji
$7.00
mildly spiced onion slices dipped in chickpea batter and fried
Pakoras
pieces of vegetables, meat, thicken or fish coated in a seasoned batter and deep-fried. your choice of following:
- Tangy Shrimp
- Fish (Mahi Mahi) $10.00
- Chicken Breast $8.00
- Paneer (Farmer's Chees)e $7.00
- Potatoes & Cauliflower $5.00
Samosas
two crispy stuffed pastries seasoned with mild spices and deep-fried, your choice of following:
- Mildy Spiced Potato and Peas $5.00
- Minced Meat and Peas $6.00
- Spiced Ground Chicken and Peas $6.00
Samosa Chaat
$8.00
two vegetable samosas topped with curried garbanzos, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and chutneys then sprinkled with chaat masala and chilies
Hummus and Nan
$6.00
homemade spiced hummus served with plain nan
Aloo Tikki
$6.00
crispy spiced potato patties pan fried to golden perfection
Tawa Chicken
$8.00
marinated chicken breast pan fried with onions and bell peppers
Phel Purl
$8.00
puffed rice crushed flour chips, peanuts tossed with tamarind &, mint chutneys and garnished with onions, tomatoes and cilantro
Royal Lettuce Wraps
$10.00
choice of chicken or tofu
Assorted Vegetable Appetizers
$13.00
an assortment of onion bhaji, vegetable samosa, vegetable pakoras and papadum
Mixed Meat Appetizers
$14.00
mixture of chicken pakora, fish pakora and iamb samosa
Savory Soups
Dal Shorba
$6.00
a healthy and delicious blend of a variety of lentils garlic, herbs and mild spices
Mulligatawney
$8.00
delicately spiced soup made from roasted chicken and lentils
Cream of Tomatoes
$8.00
vine ripened pureed tomatoes simmered with cinnamon
Exotic Mango
$8.00
a perfect balance of sweet and tangy cooked with cumin and black peppercorns
Refreshing Salads
Garden Fresh Salad
$8.00
healthy greens, cucumber, tomatoes, onions and carrots tossed with a lemon dressing
Chicken Salad
$6.00
chicken breast, lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, carrots and onions tossed with mint-based dressing
Sliced Onions and Chilies with Lemon
Side Orders
Raita/Indian Yogurt
$3.00
yogurt with cucumbers, grated carrots, potatoes and spices (a perfect foil for spicy food)
Mango Chutney
$4.00Mixed Pickel
$4.00Dal
$8.00
kasers on thick sauce
Sag
$8.00
creamed spinach curry
Tikka Masala Sauce
$8.00Curry Specialties
curry is a healthy blend of onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, spices and herbs. all curries are made from the finest ingredients and fresh vegetables
Royal India Classic Curry Recipes
served with imported basmati rice, additional rice $3. nan breads are a "must try" with curries
Chicken Tikka Masala
$18.00
boneless chicken roasted in a clay oven and finished with a delicious blend of creamed tomato curry and spices
Chicken Coconut Pineapple
$18.00
boneless chicken cooked with a special blend of sweetened coconut milk, curry, pineapple chunks and spices
Karachi Chicken
$18.00
chicken and fresh peppers, sliced onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger and curry cooked in a krahi "wok"
Tandori Butter Chicken
$18.00
bone in chicken roasted in a clay oven then finished with a buttery, smoked tomato curry
Royal Lamb Malai
$21.00
low-fat cuts of lamb cooked with creamed curry, cashew and almond paste, nuts, raisins and spices
Lamb Rogan Josh
$21.00
boneless lamb cooked with a curry sauce of onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes and almonds
Lamb Shank
$35.00
slow roasted in a clay oven with onion, garlic, ginger tomato curry, herbs and spices
Prawn Pepper Masala
$25.00
prawns cooked with fresh green peppers, sliced onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger and a healthy curry
Chicken Tikka White Wine Curry
$18.00
chicken roasted in clay oven and finished with a white wine garlic curry
Seekh Kabab Curry
$20.00
minced meat mixed with exotic herbs and spices and smoked over mesquite, cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, bell peppers and curry
Royal Curries
select your curry from the list below and combine with your choice of: chicken - $17, lamb - $20, halal meat - $22, shrimp - $25, fish - $23, lobster meat - $30, vegetable - $15
Ma Khanwala
chef's special sauce of smoked creamy tomatoes and a buttery onion-garlic-ginger curry
Korma
cooked with coconut, creamed onion sauce, nuts, raisins and spices
Mushroom Korma
cooked with sliced mushrooms, coconut, creamed cashew paste, nuts, raisins and spices
Madras Curry
a tangy and flavorful south indian specialty curry
Mango Pineapple Curry
cooked with a mild and sweet blend of pineapple, mangoes, fruity curry with a touch of roasted fennel seeds
Jalfrazie
bell peppers and vegetables cooked in chef's special sweet and sour smoked tomato sauce
Ginger Tamarind
buttery ginger curry cooked with tamarind, herbs and spices
Butter Tarka
cooked in a traditional style with butter, green onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes and spices
Masala
spicy curry sauce of onions, garlic ginger, tomatoes and spices
Vindaloo (Very Tangy Tomato Sauce)
spicy tomato and curry sauce cooked with fresh herbs and cubed potatoes
Chili Ginger Masala (Caution, It's Hot!)
sauteed with ginger, green chilies, onions, bell peppers herbs and spices
Saag
pureed spinach, broccoli, garlic and ginger with a touch of cream
Biryani (Rice Specialties)
rice and fresh vegetables sauteed together with golden raisins, almonds and coconut with your choice of:
Lamb
$20.00Shrimp
$22.00Chicken
$20.00Vegetable
$18.00Chef's Vegetarian Curry Specialties
Paneer Tikka Masala
$15.00
farmers cheese smoked over mesquite then cooked in a curry sauce of tomatoes, onions, garlic and a touch of cream
Palak Paneer (Saag)
$15.00
a healthy blend of spinach, broccoli, garlic, ginger, onions exotic spices & cubed farmers cheese
Navrattan Korma
$15.00
nine seasonal vegetables cooked in a curry of cream, cashew paste, nuts, raisins and spices
Vegetable Malai Kofta
$16.00
home-made vegetable balls cooked with a creamed curry sauce of onions, garlic, ginger and cashew paste
Bengan Bhartha
$15.00
eggplant roasted in a clay oven and cooked with peas, onions, garlic, ginger tomatoes, with or without cream
Channa Masala
$15.00
garbanzo beans in a tangy tomato, onion and garlic curry sauce
Aloo Gobi
$15.00
cauliflower and fresh potatoes cooked with onions, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and spices
Dal Makhni
$12.00
mixture of lentils cooked with butter, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and spices
Matter Paneer
$15.00
cubed farmers cheese cooked with peas and a creamed curry sauce
Punjabi Aloo
$15.00
fresh potatoes cooked with a spicy curry sauce of garlic, ginger onions and tomatoes
Punjabi Saag
$15.00
pureed spinach, broccoli garlic, ginger, onions and tomatoes in a traditional butter tarka
Aloo Matter
$15.00
fresh potato cubes cooked with peas, curry and herbs
Bhindi Masala
$15.00
Mildlu spiced okra pan fried with onions, tomatoes and spices
Leavened Soft Breads
Naan
$4.00Garlic
$5.00
topped with fresh garlic and cilantro - recommended
Kabuli
$5.00
stuffed with raisins and sweetened coconut
Onion Kulcha
$5.00
stuffed with chopped onions, ginger and coriander
Chicken
$5.00
stuffed with spiced and diced chicken breast
Keema
$5.00
stuffed with spiced minced meat
Paneer
$5.00
stuffed with mildly spiced farmer's cheese
Spinach
$5.00
nan stuffed with spiced spinach and onions
Chili
$5.00
spicy, spicy - stuffed with crushed chilies
Whole Wheat Breads
Tandoori Roti
$4.00
(flat unleavened) bread baked to order in tandoor clay oven
Paratha
$5.00
soft, buttery and layered
Aloo Paratha
$5.00
stuffed with spiced peas and potatoes
Mint Paratha
$5.00
topped with fresh chopped mint
Poori
$8.00
deep-fried and puffy
Tandoori Specialties
the tandoor is a tall cylindrical clay oven heated by mesquite charcoal and maintained at 800 degree f. all tandoori specialties are smoked over mesquite in our imported traditional clay oven
Chicken Garlic Kabab
$17.00
chicken breast marinated in yogurt, garlic, fresh herbs and cilantro
Chicken Lemon Chili Kabab
$17.00
chicken breast marinated in yogurt, fresh lemon juice, green chilies and ginger
Tandoori Chicken
$15.00
chicken marinated in yogurt, garlic, ginger, spices, fresh herbs and lemon juice
Chicken Tikka Kabab
$17.00
boneless pieces of chicken breast marinated in yogurt and delicate spices and herbs
Seekh Kabab
$17.00
minced meat mixed with exotic spices and herbs and smoked over mesquite in a clay oven
Paneer Tikka Kebab
$18.00
homemade cheese marinated in yogurt and spices and baked in clay oven
Booti Kabab (Boneless Lamb Cubes)
$19.00
tender boneless lamb cubes marinated in yogurt and spices
Fish Tikka Kabab
$23.00
fresh mahi-mahi marinated with yogurt, fresh spices, garlic and ginger sauce
Tandoori Lamb Rack
$35.00
tender rack of lamb marinated with spices and baked in clay oven
Mixed Tandoori Grill
$30.00
an assortment of tandoori chicken, seekh kabab, booti kabab and chicken tikka kabab
Herb Baked Salmon
$30.00
fresh salmon filet (top of market) with roasted fennel seeds, black pepper, mustard seeds and grated ginger