Cuisines and Dishes at Taste of India Shanti:
- Indian
Taste of India Shanti
1111 Dorchester Ave,
Dorchester
MA
02125
(617) 960-8980
Menu for Taste of India Shanti
Beverages
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Lassi
$2.95
Yogurt shake. available in sweet or salty styles
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Mango Lassi
$3.95
Mango/yogurt shake
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Fruit Juice
$1.95
Assorted flavors available: mango,pineapple,orange or cranberry
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Soda
$1.25
Classic soft drinks enjoyed around the world: Pepsi, diet Pepsi,sprite, ginger ale, club soda, tonic or water
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Mineral Water
$1.95
Distilled or sparkling
Soups
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Mulligatawny Soup
$3.95
Rich, warm soup made with lentils, vegetables and spices.
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Chicken Soup
$3.95
Boneless chicken soup with herbs and spices.
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Coconut Soup
$3.95
Rich, warm soup made with slightly sweetened coconut milk topped with pistachio.
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Tomato Soup
$3.95
Creamy tomato soup with spices.
Salads
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Garden Salad
$4.95
Fresh seasonal vegetables, lettuce tomatoes, carrots, cucumber, and more served with the chef's own special dressing.
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Tikka Salad
$5.95
Strips of barbecued white meat chicken served over lettuce, red onions, cucumber and carrot salad, served with our house dressing.
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Shrimp Salad
$6.95
Tandoori shrimp,served over a garden salad, served with the chef's own special dressing.
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Kachumber Salad
$4.95
Diced cucumber, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander mixed with herb and spices. Served with the chef's special dressing.
Appetizers
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Meat Samosas (2)
$4.95
Turnovers stuffed with minced chicken and spices
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Vegetable Samosas (2)
$3.95
Turnovers stuffed with green peas, potatoes and spices
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Aloo Tikki
$3.95
Deep friend potato patties topped with white peas, cooked in light spices
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Chicken Tikka
$5.95
Tender pieces of chicken marinated in spices and yogurt, then cooked on skewers in a tandoor (clay oven)
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Mixed Vegetables Pakoras (6)
$4.95
Fresh cut vegetables deep fried in chick-pea batter
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Achari Tikka
$6.95
Chicken marinate with Pickle spices cooked in Tandoori grill.
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Reshmi Rakora
$5.95
Boneless White meat tender pieces of chicken deep fried in chick pea batter
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Shanti Platter
$8.95
A delicious combination of all of our appetizers, vegetarian version available as well. Ask to find out more.
Side Orders
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Raita
$1.95
Yogurt with shredded cucumbers, potato and mint
- Plain Yogurt $1.25
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Papadum
$1.95
Mildly spicy lentil wafer
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Mixed Pickle
$1.50
Indian chili pepper, mustard seed and mixed vegetables
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Mango Chutney
$1.50
Cayenne pepper,jalapeno, cilantro and green mano
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Basmati Rice
$2.95
Saffron flavored rice
Shobji (Vegetables)
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Malai Kofta
$10.99
Homemade cheese rolled up with potatoes and chopped vegetables into small balls and then dipped in a vegetable cream sauce. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Aloo Gobi
$10.99
Fresh cauliflower, potatoes and green peas delicately spiced and served with tomatoes. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Chana Masala
$10.99
Whole chick peas and fried onions cooked Indian style. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Bhindi Masala
$10.99
Fresh okra delicately spiced, cooked with tomatoes and onions. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Nabaraton Korma
$10.99
Nine different kinds of vegetables cooked in a mild creamy sauce and garnished with nuts. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Begun Bharta
$9.99
Whole eggplant smoked over a clay oven delicately sauteed with spices, mustard oil, onions and tomatoes. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Dal Makhni
$9.99
Lentils flavored with ground garden spices and sauteed vegetables. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Mixed Vegetable Curry
$10.99
Assorted seasonal vegetables, onions, green peppers and tomatoes flavored with ground garden spices. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Shahi Panir Korma
$11.99
Homemade cheese sauteed with ginger with fresh ginger, garlic, onion and tomato, cooked in a creamy tomato sauce and garnished with nuts and raisins. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Saag Panir
$10.99
Diced homemade cheese cooked with spinach, cream, and spices. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Kadai Paneer
$11.99
Homemade cottage cheese simmered with green peppers, onions, tomatoes, and freshly ground spices. Served with saffron basmati rice.
Biryani (Rice Specialties)
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Gosht Biryani
$11.99
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked Bangladeshi style with fresh herbs, spices and your choice of beef, goat or lamb.
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Shrimp Biryani
$12.99
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked Indian style with fresh herbs, spices and imported shrimp
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Chicken Biryani
$10.99
Saffron flavored masmati rice cooked Pakistani style with fresh herbs, spices and chicken tenders
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Vegetable Biryani
$9.99
Saffron flavored masmati rice cooked with fresh herbs, spices and season vegetables
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Shahi Polau
$5.99
Basmati rice cooked with green peas and saffron
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Shanti Special Biryani
$15.99
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with lamb, chicken, shrimp, and goat meat in exotic spices fresh herbs, and nuts.
Ghost (Lamb/Beef/Goat)
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Gosht Korma
$11.99
Your choice of beef, goat or lamb cooked with a very mild, creamy sauce and nuts. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Ghost Shaag
$11.99
Your choice of beef, goat or lamb cooked with spinach, fresh ginger and garlic. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Gosht Curry
$11.99
Your choice of beef, goat or lamb cooked Bangladeshi style with fresh herbs, spices, and a touch of garlic. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Gosht Bhuna
$11.99
Your choice of beef, goat or lamb cooked with tomatoes, peppers, onions, ginger, and garlic. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Gosht Do-Piaza
$11.99
Your choice of beef, goat or lamb cooked with fresh herbs and spices, roasted onions, and peppers. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Gosht Vindaloo
$11.99
Your choice of beef, goat or lamb cooked in a spicy Indian gravy with potato. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Gosht Kadaj
$11.99
Your choice of beef, goat or lamb cooked with ground spices, ginger, onions, and a touch of garlic and yogurt. Served with saffron basmati rice.
Tandoori Specials
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Tandoori Chicken
$10.99 - $17.99
Spring chicken marinated in tandoori masala marinated in special sauce fro 12 hours and roasted on skewers until tender. Served with naan.
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Chicken Tikka
$10.99
Tender pieces of boneless white meat chicken marinated in tandoori spices and yogurt for 12 hours and then roasted on skewers until tender. Served with naan.
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Chicken Shekh Kabob
$11.99
Ground chicken marinated with onions, herbs and spices for 12 hours and then roasted on skewers until tender. Served with naan.
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Chicken Malai Kabob
$10.99
Creamy chicken supreme marinated in mild spices for 12 hours and then roasted on skewers until tender. Served with naan.
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Lamb Tikka
$11.99
tender pieces of boneless lamb marinated in our chef's original combination of spices for 12 hours and then roasted on skewers until tender. Served with naan.
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Lamb Shekh Kabob
$11.99
Ground lamb marinated with onions, herbs and spices for 12 hours and then roasted on skewers until tender. Served with naan.
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Tandoori Salmon
$14.99
Salmon marinated Bangladeshi style and then roasted on skewers until tender. Served with naan.
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Tandoori Shrimp
$14.99
Imported shrimp from Bangladesh marinated in a delicate yogurt sauce and then roasted on skewers until tender. Served with naan.
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Shanti Mix Grill
$15.99
A sizzling combination of all of our tandoori specials including tandoori and tikka chicken, lamb, our kabob dishes and shrimp. Served with naan.
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Paneer Tikka
$12.99
Grilled homemade cottage cheese baked on skewers over a glowing charcoal flame. Served with naan.
Murg (Chicken)
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Chicken Tikka Masala
$10.99
Diced, boneless chicken, prepared tandoori style and then cooked with a rich tomato cream sauce. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Chicken Korma
$10.99
Diced, boneless chicken, cooked with a mild, creamy sauce. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Chicken Curry
$10.99
Diced, boneless chicken, cooked Bangladeshi style. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Chicken Kadai
$10.99
Diced, boneless chicken, cooked Pakistani style. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Chicken Vindaloo
$10.99
Diced, boneless chicken, cooked with an Indian style spicy gravy potato. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Chicken Shaag
$10.99
Diced, boneless chicken, cooked with an original combination of spices and spinach. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Chicken Jhalfrezie
$10.99
Diced, boneless chicken, cooked with onion, tomato, cauliflower, green pepper and ground spices. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Chicken Malabar
$10.99
Diced boneless sauteed chicken curry flavored with coconut, onions, and tamarind. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Butter Chicken
$10.99
Spring tangy chicken cooked in butter tomato gravy sauce. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Chicken Patia
$10.99
Diced boneless chicken cooked with mango flavor sauce tempered with fresh coriander, ginger, and garlic. Served with saffron basmati rice.
Masli (Seafood)
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Salmon Fillet
$12.99
Deep fried fillet of salmon and topped with a freshly made tomato and onion sauce. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Shrimp Curry
$12.99
Fresh jumbo shrimp, tandoori style cooked in rich creamy tomato sauce. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Shrimp Bhuna
$12.99
Fresh shrimp cooked flavored with cumin and fresh coriander. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Shrimp Shaag
$12.99
Fresh shrimp cooked with fresh spinach, onion, tomato, garlic, and ginger. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Shrimp Malai Curry
$12.99
Shrimp cooked in a mild coconut and onions sauce, tempered with curry leaves, carrots, ginger, and raisins. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Shrimp Masala
$12.99
Fresh jumbo shrimp, tandoori style cooked in rich creamy tomato sauce. Served with saffron basmati rice.
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Nimboo Masali
$12.99
Seasonal fish marinated in lemon juice, delicately spiced with mustard, cumin, and coriander seeds. Served with saffron basmati rice.
Roti (Breads)
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Naan
$2.95
Unleavened flour bread baked in a hot tandoor oven
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Garlic Naan
$2.95
Unleavened flour bread stuffed with garlic and topped with fresh cilantro
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Peshawary Naan
$3.95
Unleavened flour bread stuffed with raisins, almonds, coconuts and pistachio
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Onion Naan
$2.95
Unleavened flour bread stuffed with mildly spiced, chopped onions
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Onion Kulcha
$2.95
Unleavened white bread stuffed with chopped onions
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Paratha
$2.95
Multi-layered, leavened flour bread.
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Tandoor Roti
$2.95
Whole wheat baked bread, prepared without oil
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Aloo Parota
$3.95
Whole wheat baked bread, stuffed with potatoes
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Poori
$2.95
Whole wheat, deep fried, puffed bread
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Cheese Poori
$3.95
Flour bread, deep fried and stuffed with cheese
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Coconut Poori
$3.95
Flour bread, deep fried and stuffed with coconut
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Aloo Naan
$3.95
Unleavened flour bread stuffed with seasoned ground lamb.
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Bread Basket
$10.95
An assortment of our special bread, naan, garlic naan, aloo partha, and onion naan.
Mithai (Desert)
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Rashmalai (2)
$3.95
Fresh homemade cheese patties cooked in milk syrup with almond and nuts
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Gulab Jamun (2)
$3.95
Deep fried wheat and milk balls, soaked in sugar syrup
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Kheer
$3.95
Rice pudding cooked with sweetened milk garnished with raisins, almonds and saffron
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Kulfi
$3.95
Homemade sorbet. Available in coconut, mango and pistachio flavors
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Ratings and Reviews for Taste of India Shanti
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May 23 2012
Keisha G. via Yelp
I came here for the lunch buffet and it was amazing. I got it to go and wished I had sat down because I was craving more once I was through. I tried a bit...read more
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Apr 03 2012
Sue H. via Yelp
Best. lunch. buffet. ever. I could go here for lunch everyday... If I wasn't trying to watch my waist line that is. Let me explain: Every time I go to...read more
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Mar 18 2012
Lenny N. via Yelp
We're visiting (and yes, kinda food snobby) San Franciscans and tried this place on a whim. It blew us away - super authentic, southern Indian food. The...read more
