Sliced onions dipped in light spicy chickpea flour batter & deep fried
Murgh Pakora
$7.00
Boneless pieces of chicken dipped in chickpea flour batter, fried till a nice golden brown
Seekh Kabab
$10.00
Minced lamb marinated overnight with aromatic herbs and dried ground spices wrapped around a skewer & roasted in the Tandoor
Paneer Pakora
$7.00
Indian cheese stuffed with mint chutney, dipped in chickpea flour batter, fried till golden brown
Aloo Tikki Cholle
$7.00
Aloo tikki topped with chickpeas and ground spices, finished off with our house yogurt, tamarind & mint chutney
House Salad
$7.00
Organic mix spring greens, cucumbers, and cherry tomatoes with a lemon and honey dressing on the side
Papadom
$1.50
Crisp pepper-spiked cracker, served roasted or fried
Curried Specialties
Traditional Curry
Tandoor's house sauce prepared with ginger, garlic, onions tomatoes, and fresh ground spices Choose your level of spice: mild, medium, hot and garnished with fresh cilantro
Chicken$15.99
Fish$16.99
Lamb$19.99
Shrimp$18.99
Add Vegetables
$2.00
Vindaloo ~ Hot
A blend of spicy masalas cooked in a tomato based curry with potatoes & garnished with fresh cilantro
Chicken$15.99
Fish$16.99
Lamb$19.99
Shrimp$18.99
Add Vegetables
$2.00
Saag
The most popular dish in Punjab, India! Fresh spices cooked in a creamy and flavorful spinach gravy & garnished with fresh cilantro
Chicken$15.99
Fish$16.99
Lamb$19.99
Shrimp$18.99
Add Vegetables
$2.00
Madras Curry
Madras curry is a blend of herbs and spices that originated in the South of India (Chennai). Cooked with coconut, ginger and whole dried spices & garnished with fresh cilantro
Chicken$15.99
Fish$16.99
Lamb$19.99
Shrimp$18.99
Add Vegetables
$2.00
Do Piaza
The origins of this traditional Indian dish can be traced back to the time of the Moghuls. Small pieces of sliced onion are sautéed with vegetables cooked and served in a traditional Indian wok & garnished with fresh cilantro
Chicken$15.99
Fish$16.99
Lamb$19.99
Shrimp$18.99
Add Vegetables
$2.00
Tikka Masala
Marinated in a special mixture of tandoori red spices and yogurt and roasted slowly in the 'tandoor' – the clay oven. The tikka is then cooked in a rich and creamy mildly spiced masala sauce with chunks of green peppers and onion & garnished with fresh cilantro
Chicken$15.99
Fish$16.99
Lamb$19.99
Shrimp$18.99
Add Vegetables
$2.00
Moglai Korma
Moglai korma originates from the north of India, and is cooked with almonds and cashews in a creamy base, with cardamoms and saffron to give it added flavor and aroma and garnished with fresh cilantro
Chicken$15.99
Fish$16.99
Lamb$19.99
Shrimp$18.99
Add Vegetables
$2.00
Rogan Josh
Originated in Kashmir, a sauce made from our house yogurt, tomatoes, ginger-garlic paste and fresh ground aromatic spices and garnished with fresh cilantro
Chicken$15.99
Fish$16.99
Lamb$19.99
Shrimp$18.99
Add Vegetables
$2.00
Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken) ~ House Favorite!
White meat chicken cubes marinated overnight & then roasted in the Tandoor, folded into a rich creamy tomato sauce and garnished with fresh cilantro. A Northern Indian Specialty!
Chicken$15.99
Fish$16.99
Lamb$19.99
Shrimp$18.99
Add Vegetables
$2.00
Vegetarian
Channa Masala
$13.00
Chickpeas tossed with fresh tomatoes and onions and garnished with fresh cilantro
Baingan Bharta
$14.00
Roasted and pureed eggplant cooked with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and ginger
Bombay Aloo
$13.00
Cubes of potatoes cooked along with onions & tomatoes and garnished with fresh cilantro
Dal Tadka
$13.00
Slow Simmered yellow lentils cooked with ginger, garlic, tomatoes & onions and garnished with fresh cilantro
Aloo Gobhi Ki Sabzi
$14.00
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with fresh herbs and spices and garnished with fresh cilantro
Navratan Shahi Korma
$15.00
Fresh Vegetables cooked in a rich cashew flavored creamy sauce and garnished with fresh cilantro
Aloo Matar Ki Sabzi
$13.00
Potatoes & fresh green peas cooked in turmeric, tomatoes, dried herbs & spices and garnished with fresh cilantro
Paneer Butter Masala
$15.00
Fresh homemade cottage cheese cubes folded into a rich creamy tomato sauce and garnished with fresh cilantro
Paneer Korma
$15.00
Fresh home made cheese cooked in a rich cashew flavored creamy sauce and garnished with fresh cilantro
Vegetable Malai Kofta
$15.00
Cottage cheese and potato dumplings choose korma or butter sauce and garnished with fresh cilantro
Chana Saag
$14.00
Spinach with onion, garlic, ginger, tomatoes and spices
Homemade cheese cubes cooked with fresh green peas in our house sauce
Mushroom Do Piaza
$14.00
Mushrooms cooked with onions, tomatoes, and green peppers, garlic-ginger & mild indian spices and garnished with fresh cilantro
Dal Makhini
$13.00
Slow simmered black lentils flavored with cream tomatoes, ginger and onions and garnished with fresh cilantro
Fusion Specialties
Chilli Chicken
$17.00
Small cubes of white meat chicken marinated and cooked in a tangy, spicy house sauce and garnished with fresh cilantro
Chilli Paneer
$16.00
Stir-fried home made paneer cheese flavored w/ ginger and garlic, tossed with sweet & chili peppers
Gobhi Manchurian
$15.00
Fresh cauliflower deep fried, cooked in sweet and sour sauce and garnished with fresh cilantro
Biryani
Shrimp Biryani
$19.00
Shrimp, Rice, and fresh vegetables sautéed together with golden raisins, cashews and saffron
Tandoori Special Biryani
$22.00
A Tandoor Specialty with, Rice, and fresh vegetables sautéed together with golden raisins, cashews and saffron
Kashmiri Pulao
$10.00
Aromatic Basmati Rice cooked with green peas, nuts, raisins & saffron garnished with dried fruit
Vegetable Biryani
$15.00
Rice and fresh vegetables sautéed together with golden raisins, cashews and saffron
Chicken Biryani
$17.00
Chicken, Rice, and fresh vegetables sautéed together with golden raisins, cashews and saffron
Lamb Biryani
$20.00
Lamb, Rice, and fresh vegetables sautéed together with golden raisins, cashews and saffron
Tandoor Se Mulakat
Mix Tandoori Platter
$22.00
An assortment of our exotic Tandoori specialties
Tandoor Shrimp
$20.00
Shrimp marinated in mild spices, house yogurt & ginger-garlic paste, skewered & slow roasted in the Tandoor
Seekh Kabab
$20.00
Minced lamb marinated overnight in a mix of aromatic herbs, onion paste & fresh spices
Chicken Tandoori
Succulent Chicken on the bone marinated overnight in our house yogurt, ground spice & ginger garlic paste mixture, roasted in the Tandoor
Half$15.00
Full$22.00
Chicken Hariyali Kebab
$18.00
White meat chicken marinated with fresh gound cilantro and mint in our house made yogurt and spices
Chicken Tikka
$18.00
Juicy chunks of boneless chicken marinated in a mix of our house yogurt, herbs and spices
Tandoor di Roti (Bread)
Garlic Naan
$3.95
Naan sprinkled with fresh chopped garlic
Naan
$2.95
A traditional flat bread from India oven-baked
Stuffed Naan
Crispy Indian Naan stuffed with a classic and delectable mixture of either of Aloo (potatoes) / Onions / Chili / Cheese / Keema (Lamb) / Peshawari (nuts & raisins) / Coconut
Aloo (Potatoes)$4.00
Onions$4.00
Chili$4.00
Cheese$4.00
Keema (Lamb)$5.00
Peshawari (Nuts & Raisins)$5.00
Coconut$5.00
Poori
Whole wheat puffed bread, hand rolled & deep fried
2 Pcs$5.00
Laacha Prantha
$4.00
A Layered leavened bread
Sides
Raita
$2.00
Yogurt with cucumber, grated carrots and spices and garnished with fresh cilantro
Tikka Masala Sauce
8 oz$6.00
Mixed Pickle
$2.00
Tamarind Chutney
$1.00
Mint Chutney
$1.00
Mango Chutney
$2.50
Desserts
Mango Ice Cream
$6.00
Homemade creamy ice cream made from real Indian Mango pulp
Kheer
$6.00
Pan roasted Basmati Rice cooked in milk flavored with saffron and cardamom
Sweet & tender dumplings of cottage cheese served in sweetened milk flavored with pistachios, saffron & cardamom
Gulab Jamun
$6.00
Round dumplings made from fresh condensed milk, fried till golden brown and immersed in saffron flavored sugar syrup
Beverages & Drinks
Darjeeling Black Tea
$3.00
Pick Hot or Iced. Choose an Option: Hot or Cold
Traditional Chai Tea (with Cream and Sugar)
$3.00
Pick Hot or Iced. Choose an Option: Hot or Cold
Mango Nectar Juice
$3.00
A deliciously sweet juice made from real mangoes
Sweet or Salted Lassi
$4.00
Lassi A yogurt based milkshake or smoothie is a popular and savory traditional yogurt drink. It originated in Punjab India. Choose an Option: Salted or Sweet
Welcome to Tandoor Sarasota. We have been offering authentic Indian food to the Sarasota community. We take the best culinary extravaganza of the great moguls in order to bring a delicious and delightful “repast.” On a culinary level, it was the East that conquered the West, and the universal popularity of curry is the delicious proof. Our curry is based on an old family recipe. The types of herbs and spices we use are chosen not only for their flavor, but also for their digestive and nutritional values. We use only the finest ingredients to prepare dishes that are as healthy as they are delicious. We welcome you to relax and enjoy an exquisite dining experience not just as our guests, but our friends, as you return to those golden times when every meal was a delectable feast.