Taj Mahal Cuisine of India

17815 Ventura Blvd, Encino CA 91316 (818) 345-2244

Cuisines and Dishes at Taj Mahal Cuisine of India:

Indian
Seafood
Chicken

Menu for Taj Mahal Cuisine of India

Beverages

Lassi $2.95
A refreshing yogurt drink served sweet or salted.
Mango Lassi $3.25
A refreshing yogurt drink with mango.
Coffee $1.50
Hot Tea $1.50
Iced Tea $1.50
Coke $1.50
Diet Coke $1.50
Sprite $1.50
Lemonade $1.50
Orange Juice $1.75
Apple Juice $1.75
Evian Water $2.50
Pellegrino Water $2.50
Milk $1.55

Appetizers

Samosa $2.95
Two savory pastries with potato and green peas filling with herbs and spices.
Mixed Vegetable Pakoras $2.95
Mixed vegetable fritters dipped in batter and fried.
Onion Bhaji $2.95
Onion strings in a chick pea flour batter.
Aloo Chat $4.95
Boiled potatoes and chick peas, chopped onion, tamarind and yogurt sauce, with a touch of delicate spice.
Chicken Pakoras $5.95
Boneless pieces of chicken fritters dipped in batter and fried.
Chicken Chat $6.25
Chicken mixed with potatoes and yogurt, with sweet and sour sauce.
Curried Mussels $7.50
New Zealand green mussels, steamed in a garlic curry.
Mixed Appetizers $7.95
Sheekh kebab, chicken tikka, samosa and mixed vegetable pakora.

Tandoori Breads

Naan $2.75
Leavened bread, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Keema Naan $4.25
Leavened bread stuffed with minced lamb and baked in tandoor.
Garlic Oregano Naan $3.75
Leavened bread, largely sprinkled with garlic and oregano, baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Onion Kulcha $3.75
Leavened bread stuffed with onions, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Taj Special Naan $4.25
Naan stuffed with chicken, nuts, raisins and mild spices, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Peshwari Naan $4.25
Naan stuffed with coconut and fruit, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Paneer Kulcha $3.75
Leavened bread stuffed with homestyle cheese, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Aloo Paratha $3.75
Whole wheat bread filled with mild spiced potatoes and green peas, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Paratha $3.75
Unleavened layered whole wheat bread, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Gobi Paratha $3.75
Whole wheat flour bread stuffed with cauliflower, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Pudina Paratha $3.25
Whole wheat bread topped with mint, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Ajwaini Paratha $3.25
Whole wheat bread cooked with parsley seed, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).
Roti $1.95
Whole wheat bread, freshly baked in Tandoor (clay oven).

Soup

Mulligatawny Soup $3.95
Delicately spiced soup made with lentil chicken stock and rice.
Spinach Tomato Soup $3.95
Fresh tomatoes and spinach, mildly spiced.
Mango Corn Soup $4.95
Mango corn soup, mildly spiced.
Lentil Soup $3.50
Lentil soup, mildly spiced.

Salad

House Salad $4.95
Mixed green salad and home style dressing.
Chicken Salad $5.95
Assorted mixed greens topped with shredded pieces of chicken, cooked in Tandoor.

Tandoori Specialties

Tandoori Chicken $11.95
Skinless half chicken marinated in freshly ground spices and grilled in Tandoor clay oven. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Tikka $12.95
Boneless pieces of chicken flavored with spices and cooked in Tandoor clay oven. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Tikka $14.95
Lamb pieces marinated in spices and cooked in Tandoor clay oven. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Skeekh Kabab $13.95
Minced meat spiced with ginger, herbs and onions. Roasted on skewers in Tandoor clay oven.
Fish Tikka Kabab $15.95
Chilean sea bass pieces marinated lightly in garlic and herbs, prepared in Tandoor clay oven. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Shrimp Tandoori $16.95
Jumbo shrimps delicately marinated in special garlic, prepared in Tandoor clay oven. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Mixed Tandoori Platter $16.95
An assortment of Tandoori specialties, prepared in Tandoor clay oven. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Reshmi Kebab $13.95
Boneless chicken roasted in Tandoori style with special spices, prepared in Tandoor clay oven. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Rack of Lamb $18.95
Marinated with freshly ground spices, ginger and garlic cooked in the Tandoor clay oven. Served with basmati rice and raita.

Seafood

Shrimp Masala $15.95
Jumbo shrimp cooked in mildly spiced gravy with tomato and bell pepper. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Shrimp Saag $15.95
Jumbo shrimp cooked in spinach and herbs, served with basmati rice and raita.
Fish Curry $15.95
Chilean sea bass prepared in a delicate blend of spices and herbs, with basmati rice and raita.
Fish Vindaloo $15.95
Chilean sea bass cooked with boiled potatoes in hot spices, with basmati rice and raita.
Shrimp Vindaloo $15.95
Shrimp prepared with potatoes in hot spices, served with basmati rice and raita.
Shrimp Dhansak $15.95
Shrimp cooked in thick lentil sauce, sweet and sour, with basmati rice and raita.
Shrimp Coconut Curry $15.95
Shrimp cooked in coconut milk and mild spices, served with basmati rice and raita.
Fish Coconut Curry $15.95
Chilean sea bass cooked in coconut milk and mild spices, with basmati rice and raita.

Poultry

Chicken Tikka Masala $13.95
Pieces of tender boneless chicken grilled in tandoor, cooked in a delicate seasoned sauce. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Kashmiri Chicken $13.95
Chicken cooked in mild spices with mixed dried fruits. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Curry $12.95
Boneless chicken cooked in a sauce of fresh onions, tomatoes, garlic and ginger. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Karahi $12.95
Chicken cooked in juice of garlic, ginger, fresh tomatoes and bell peppers in Karahi (special pan). Served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Vindaloo $12.95
Boneless chicken prepared with potatoes in hot spices, served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Korma $13.95
Boneless chicken cooked in mild sauce, served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Saag $12.95
Boneless chicken cooked with spinach and herbs, served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Dopiaza $12.95
Boneless chicken cooked with brown onions spiced mildly cooked in special sauce, served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Coconut Curry $13.95
Boneless chicken cooked in coconut milk and mild spices, served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Bhuna $12.95
Boneless chicken cooked in dry stew of tomatoes, onions and spices, served with basmati rice and raita.
Chicken Dhansak $12.95
Boneless chicken cooked in thick lentil sauce, sweet and sour, with basmati rice and raita.

Lamb

Lamb Saag $13.95
Boneless lamb cooked in spinach and herbs, served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Bhuna $13.95
Diced boneless lamb pieces in dry slew of tomatoes, onion and spices. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Curry $13.95
Lamb cooked in a sauce of fresh onions, tomatoes, garlic and ginger. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Korma $14.95
Lamb prepared with delicate spices in a mild cream sauce, served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Vindaloo $13.95
Lamb pieces cooked with boiled potatoes in hot spices, served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Tikka Masala $14.95
Lamb Tikka delicately cooked in a gravy of tomatoes, cream, onions and spices. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Coconut Curry $14.95
Lamb pieces cooked in coconut milk and mild spices, served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Dopiaza $13.95
Boneless lamb cooked with brown onions spiced mildly, cooked in special sauce. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Karahi $13.95
Lamb cooked in juice of garlic, ginger, fresh tomatoes, bell pepper in Karahi (special pan). Served with basmati rice and raita.
Lamb Dhansak $13.95
Lamb cooked in thick lentil sauce, sweet and sour, served with basmati rice and raita.

Vegetables

Mattar Paneer $10.95
Homestyle cheese cooked in green peas and a special blend of spices. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Saag Paneer $10.95
Homestyle cheese cooked with spinach and herbs, served with basmati rice and raita.
Aloo Gobi $10.95
Cauliflower and potatoes sauteed in mild herbs and spices, served with basmati rice and raita.
Malai Kofta $11.95
Fresh grated vegetable fritters, cooked in a tomato and onion sauce. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Baingan Imami $11.95
Eggplant and potatoes sauteed in a special blend of spices. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Navratan Korma $11.95
Mixed vegetables sauteed in cream, herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Vegetable Jalfrezi $10.95
Mixed vegetables cooked with bell peppers and onions, sauteed in a blend of spices. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Channa Masala $9.95
Garbanzo beans cooked in a special blend of spices, served with basmati rice and raita.
Baingan Bharta $10.95
Roasted eggplant cooked in green peas with ginger, garlic, onion and tomato. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Daal Makhni $9.95
Lentils with delicately spiced herbs, served with basmati rice and raita.
Mushroom Mattar $10.95
Mushrooms with green peas, cooked in fresh herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Bombay Aloo $10.95
Boiled potatoes cooked with onion, gravy and tomatoes. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Vegetable Curry $10.95
Mixed vegetables cooked in flavored seasoning, served with basmati rice and raita.
Yellow Daal $9.95
Lentils cooked with fresh garlic and ginger, and served with basmati rice and raita.
Bhindi Masala $10.95
Okra sauteed in cumin, ginger, tomatoes and garlic. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Aloo Saag $10.95
Boiled potatoes cooked with spinach and spices, and served with basmati rice and raita.
Aloo Matter $10.95
Boiled potatoes cooked with green peas, tomatoes and spices. Served with basmati rice and raita.
Shahi Paneer $11.95
Homestyle cheese cooked in creamy sauce with fresh herbs and spice, and served with basmati rice and raita.
Karahi Paneer $11.95
Homestyle cheese cooked in creamy sauce with fresh herbs and spice, served with basmati rice and raita.
Chili Paneer $11.95
Homestyle cheese cooked with fresh herbs and spice, served with basmati rice and raita.

Rice

Shrimp Biryani $14.95
Basmati rice cooked with shrimp, served with raita.
Lamb Biryani $12.95
Basmati rice cooked with lamb, served with raita.
Chicken Biryani $11.95
Basmati rice cooked with chicken, served with raita.
Vegetable Biryani $9.95
Basmati rice cooked with vegetables and aroma of saffron. Served with raita.
Peas Pillao $5.95
Basmati rice cooked with peas, served with raita.

Side Orders

Side Order of Pillao Rice $3.95
Plain basmati rice.
Side Order of Raita $3.25
Cultured yogurt with potatoes, cucumber and carrots.
Side Order of Mango Chutney $1.95
Side Order of Pickle $1.25
Mango, mix or lime.
Side Order of Papaddam $1.50
Two crispy and mildly spiced wafers, lightly baked.
Side Order of Channa Masala $6.50
Garbanzo beans cooked in a special blend of spices.
Side Order of Baingan Bharta $6.50
Roasted eggplant with ginger, garlic, onion and tomato.
Side Order of Daal Makhni $6.50
Lentils with delicately spiced herbs.
Side Order of Mushroom Mater $6.50
Mushrooms with green peas, cooked in fresh herbs and spices.
Side Order of Vegetable Curry $6.50
Mixed vegetables cooked in flavored seasoning.
Side Order of Yellow Daal $6.50
Lentils cooked with fresh garlic and ginger.
Side Order of Aloo Saag $6.50
Boiled potatoes cooked in spinach and spices.

Desserts

Kulfi $3.95
Indian ice cream flavored with cardamons and pistachios or mango.
Kheer $3.50
Basmati rice cooked in milk and flavored with saffron.
Gulab Jaman $3.50
Indian milk ball soaked in a honey syrup, served warm.
Rasmalai $3.50
Our creamy India delight made from essence of milk, garnished potatoes, served chilled.

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May 20 2012

Lynne A. via Yelp

Brunch food tasted like yesterday's leftovers. they do refill your champagne often. i guess you get what you pay for, but i will stick with Anabargh,...read more
May 13 2012

Allison K. via Yelp

I come here to eat at least once a month for the past 10 years. It is by far my most favorite Indian restaurant that I have tried in the San Fernando Valley...read more
May 07 2012

David E. via Yelp

Just moved into the neighborhood and wanted to try the local Indian cuisine. I usually don't like the Indian lunch buffets but this has got to be the best...read more

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