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Vimala's Curryblossom Cafe
431 W Franklin St, Ste 415
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
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Main Menu
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Heirloom Tomato Salad
$7.00
Local heirloom tomatoes and cucumbers, in a Bengali five spice dressing with basil from our garden
Samosas*
$5.00
Ordered individually. Savory handmade pastries. Choose between veggie (potato and peas) or beef (beef, cabbage and peas)
Plantain Fritters
$10.00
Ripe plantains, battered in rice flour and fried
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
Samosa Chole Chaat*
$14.00
Two samosas in chickpea stew, topped with chutneys, cilantro and yogurt. Select an option: Regular, Vegan
vegetarian
Dosa
Gluten-free fermented crispy crepe served with chutneys and sambar. Masala - potato, onion and ginger filling. Mysore Masala - potato, onion and ginger filling plus red chili paste. Spring - cabbage and carrot filling. Chicken - chicken curry of the day
gluten-free
- Plain $10.00
- Cheese $10.00
- Masala $12.00
- Mysore Masala $13.00
- Spring $11.00
- Chicken $14.00
Uttapam
Gluten-free thick pancake, served with chutneys and sambar. Choose from: Plain, Onion, Scallion, Poblano, Kimchi, Masala -- potato, onion and ginger filling
gluten-free
- Plain $10.00
- Onion $11.00
- Scallion $13.00
- Mushroom $13.00
- Chicken $13.00
- Kimche $12.00
Appam
A vegan, gluten free, rice and coconut milk pancake. Served alone, or with curries. with Chicken Curry of the Day, with Vegetable Curry
vegan
gluten-free
- Plain Appam $8.00
- Appam with Veg Curry $13.00
- Appam with Chicken Curry $15.00
Fish Curry Meal
$19.00
Bone-in NC King Mackerel in a medium-spicy Kerala mangosteen sauce. Served with rice, dal, moru, and Goan cabbage salad
halal
dairy-free, gluten-free
Pork Vindaloo Meal
Bone-in local pork, flavored with chilis, garlic and vinegar. Served with rice, dal, Goan pink salad and raita
gluten-free
- (per person) $17.00
Lamb Roganjosh Meal**
$18.00
Local lamb in a Kashmiri red chili and almond sauce. Served with rice, dal, Goan cabbage salad and raita. Spicy pickles optional
halal
gluten-free
Kerala Beef Meal
$19.00
Local beef, sauteed in a medium-spicy sauce with coconut. Served with rice, dal, raita and Goan cabbage salad. Pickles optional
halal
gluten-free
Tandoori Chicken Meal***
Boneless, grilled chicken marinated in yogurt and spices. Served with rice, dal, raita and Goan cabbage salad. Pickles optional
halal
gluten-free
- (per person) $17.00
Chicken Curry Meal
$17.00
Like Tikka Masala, but dairy free! Comes with rice, dal, raita, and Goan cabbage salad. Spicy pickles optional
halal
dairy-free, gluten-free
Hyderabadi Eggplant Curry Meal
$16.00
Roasted eggplant in a rich peanut gravy. Served with rice, dal, raita and Goan cabbage salad. Spicy pickles optional
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
Saag Paneer Meal***
$16.00
Creamed greens with farmer cheese cubes. Served with rice, dal, raita and Goan cabbage salad. Pickles optional
vegetarian
gluten-free
Chole Meal
$16.00
Chickpea stew. Served with rice, dal, raita and Goan cabbage salad. Pickles optional
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
Vegetable Curry Meal
$16.00
Lentils, yard long beans, squash and greens in a tangy sauce. Comes with rice, dal, raita and Goan pink salad. Spicy Pickles optional
Breads
Naan* ***
Yogurt enriched, soft and airy flatbread
vegetarian
- Regular $3.00
- Garlic $4.00
- Spinach $4.00
Chappati*
Whole wheat flour flatbread
vegetarian
- 3 Pack $3.00
- 6 Pack $6.00
Dosa Batter by the Quart
$9.00
South Indian smooth rice-and-lentil batter to make your own dosas and uttapams (enough to pour ~6-12 small uttapams or dosas). Dosa batter will keep in the fridge 1-2 weeks
vegan
gluten-free
Al La Carte Sides
Dal Side
$6.00
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
Saag Paneer Side***
$7.00
vegetarian
gluten-free
Hyderabadi Eggplant Side^
$7.00
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
Vegetable Curry Side
$6.00
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
Chole Side
$6.00
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
Sambar Side
$6.00
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
Chicken Curry Side
$8.00
halal
dairy-free, gluten-free
Tandoori Chicken Side***
$8.00
gluten-free
Masala Peanuts
$5.00
Spiced peanuts with Himalayan pink salt
NC Boiled Peanuts^
$5.00
One quart of boiled peanuts
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
Condiments
Raita
Today's raita is a cucumber yogurt sauce
vegetarian
gluten-free
- 4oz $4.00
- 2oz $2.00
Chutney
All chutneys are vegan and gluten-free. Choose from: Kerala coconut chutney, Tamil-style gunpowder chutney, Andhra-style tomato chutney, Cilantro-mint chutney, Tamarind chutney
- 2oz Mint Chutney $2.00
- 2oz Tamarind Chutney $2.00
- 4oz Tamarind Chutney $4.00
- Half Pint Tamarind Chutney $7.00
- 2oz Tomato Chutney $2.00
- 4oz Tomato Chutney $4.00
- 2oz Coconut Chutney $2.00
- 4oz Coconut Chutney $4.00
House-Made Pickles
House-made spicy Indian pickles, and other fermented sides. All Curryblossom pickles are vegan and gluten-free, including the vegetables in brine and the kimchee!
- 2oz Lemon Pickle $2.00
- 4oz 2oz Lemon Pickle $4.00
- 2oz Green Chili Pickle $2.00
- 4oz Green Chili Pickle $4.00
- Half Pint Mixed Pickles In Brine $4.00
- Pint Mixed Pickles In Brine $7.00
- Quart Mixed Pickles In Brine $12.00
Moru***
Yellow yogurt sauce
vegetarian
- 2oz $2.00
- Pint $12.00
Goan Pink Salad
$4.00
Vegan slaw with red and green cabbage and carrots
vegan
gluten-free
Drinks
Scuppernong Grape Juice
$3.00
8 oz glass of muscadine grape juice
vegan
dairy-free
Iced Hibiscus Tea
Made with Hibiscus blossoms
vegan
dairy-free, gluten-free
- 12 Ounce Cup $3.00
- Quart $12.00
Mango Lassi***
Prepared with house-made yogurt from local milk
vegetarian
gluten-free
- 12 Ounce Cup $4.00
- Quart $16.00
Masala Chai
Served hot or iced
vegetarian, vegan
dairy-free
- Hot $4.00
- Iced $4.00
- Quart $12.00
San Pellegrino Sodas
$2.50
Blood orange
Bottled Coca-Cola
$2.00Sparkling Water
$2.00
San Pellegrino sparkling water
Desserts
Kaju Katri**
Diamond shaped cashew & sugar marzipan
vegan
gluten-free
- Single $1.00
- 4 Pz $4.00
Motichoor Laddu^^
Soft chickpea flour pearls, blended with cardamom, nutmeg, sugar syrup & shaped into balls
vegan
gluten-free
- Single $2.00
- 6 Piece $10.00
Cardamom Brownie
$5.00
Regular (with chocolate chips) or gluten free
Walnut-Date Brownie
$5.00
Vegan and gluten free. Sweetened with dates
vegan
gluten-free
Gulab Jamun
Milk fudge in sugar syrup
- 2 for $2.00
Bottled Beer & Ciders
Red Oak Amber
- Bottle (12 Oz.) $5.00
Maharaja, Indian Pilsner, 5% ABV
$4.00Two Hearted Ale IPA Bells, MI, 7% ABV
$5.00Humidity Pale Ale
- Can (12 Oz) $5.00
Delicata Farmhouse Lager 6% ABV
$6.00
Grains from the Carolinas and saison yeast. Crisp and lively
People's Porter, Foothills Brewing, 5.8% ABV
$5.00Wine To Go
Vinho Verde Rose Bottle
$20.00
Spritzy red fruit flavors with a citrus edge
Rickety Bridge Chenin Blanc Bottle 13% ABV
$32.00
White fruit-forward, with pineapple, guava and white peach, with a honeyed finish
Rickety Bridge Pinotage Bottle 14% ABV
$38.00
Red fruit forward with black and blueberry flavors in the background
Colomé Estate Malbec Bottle
$24.00Chilled Vegetarian Curries (Heat-At-Home)
Dal
Red lentil stew with garlic and cumin
vegan
gluten-free
- Quart $15.00
- Pint $8.00
Chole
North Indian chickpea stew
vegan
gluten-free
- Quart $17.00
- Pint $9.00
Mixed Vegetable Curry
French lentil, pumpkin, yard-long bean, and rainbow chaard curry
- Pint $9.00
Chilled Meat Curries (Heat-At-Home)
Tandoori Chicken***
Grilled chicken marinated in yogurt and spices
gluten-free
- Quart $21.00
- Pint $11.00
Chicken Curry***
Chicken in a medium spicy coconut sauce
halal
gluten-free
- Pint $12.00
- Quart $23.00
*Contains gluten. **Tree nuts. ***Milk. ^Peanuts. ^^Soy
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Bar
BBQ
Coffee Shop
Indian
Seafood
Soul Food
Southern
Vegan
Vegetarian
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday:
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