• North Carolina
  • Morrisville
  • Saffron Restaurant & Lounge

Saffron Restaurant & Lounge

(919) 469-5774
  • 4121 Davis Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560
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  • Indian
  • $$$$$
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  • Menu
  • Beverages
    • Green Tea $2

    • Tea $2

    • Soda $2.5

      Served with choice of flavor.

    • Juice $2

      Served with choice of flavor.

    • Lassi $3.99

      Served with choice of flavor.

    • Masala Chai $2

    • Mango Lassi $2.5

      Yogurt and fresh mango pulp.

    • Masala Lassi $2.5

      Yogurt drink with crushed roasted jeera, black salt and fresh coriander.

    • Plain Lassi $3

      Yogurt drink.

  • Veg Appetizers
    • Gobi Manchurian $9.99

      Indo Chinese. Indo Chinese style cauliflower stirred with garlic chili sauce.

    • Chilli Paneer $10.99

      Indo Chinese. Indian cottage cheese tossed in chili garlic sauce.

    • Crispy Baby Corn $9.99

      Indo Chinese.

    • Tandoori Paneer Tikka $10.99

      Clay oven grilled Indian cottage cheese with spices.

    • Assorted Pakoda $8.99

      All time favorite batter fried veg fritter.

    • Mirchi Bhajji $7.99

      All time favorite batter fried veg fritter.

    • Samosa Chaat $6.99

      Best of Indian street appetizers.

    • Vegetable Khati Roll $6.99

      Shredded vegetable and cottage cheese stuffed roll.

    • Bhel Puri $5.99

      Savory snack topped with fresh tomato, onion and chutney's.

    • Vegetable Samosa $4.99

      Crispy turnover stuffed with potato and green peas.

    • Assorted Veg Platter $12.99

      Signature platter with combination of 3 chef selected.

    • Assorted Non-Vegetarian Platter $16

      Saffron chef's special assorted kebab for two.

    • Chicken 65 $9

      Southern fried chicken snacks tossed with curry leaves and ginger julienne.

    • Chili Cauliflower $6.99

      Indo-Chinese style cauliflower stirred with garlic chili sauce.

    • Dahi Ke Kebab $7

      Saffron signature kebab with hung yogurt and sweet pimentos.

    • Flambe Seekh Kebab $9

      Finely grounded minced meat mildly spiced with aromatic Indian herbs and finished in tandoor.

    • Flambe Tandoori Paneer Tikka $10

      Marinated paneer chunks stuffed with mango relish, marinated in spiced yogurt and finished in tandoor.

    • Garlic Chicken Tikka $9

      Chunks of boneless chicken dipped in garlic marinade and grilled in tandoor.

    • Grilled Scallop $11

      Marinated scallops with Indian spices, grilled and served with hot pomegranate sauce.

    • Lamb Galouti Kebab $10

      Lamb kebab served on fresh naan.

    • Papdi Chaat $6

    • Saffron Chicken Wings $10

      Saffron-styled marinated stirred chicken wings.

    • Saffron Vegetable Kebab Platter $12

      Saffron chef's special veggie kebab for two.

    • Tandoori Scallop $10

      Chef-style seasoned scallop cooked in tandoor.

    • Tempered Shrimp $11

      Marinated shrimp tossed with garlic, onion seed and pimentos.

  • Soup and Salad
    • Hot and Sour Soup $7.99

    • Clear Soup $6.99

    • Caesar Salad with Paneer Tikka $8.99

    • Caesar Salad with Chicken Tikka $9.99

  • Naan
    Freshly baked tandoori breads.
    • Plain Naan $2.5

    • Kulcha (Stuffed Naan) $4

      Mashed potatoes, onion or paneer and spice mix-stuffed bread.

    • Saffron Assorted Naan $7.5

      Saffron signature dish.

    • Herb-Topped Jalapeno Naan $2.5

      Freshly baked tandoori bread.

    • Herb-Topped Rosemary Naan $2.5

      Freshly baked tandoori bread.

    • Herb-Topped Garlic Naan $2.5

      Freshly baked tandoori bread.

    • Kashmiri Naan $3

      Mixed dried nut-stuffed naan cooked in tandoor.

    • Tandoori Roti $3

      Tandoori roti, lachha paratha, mint paratha and puris (traditional puffed bread fried in vegetable oil).

    • Herb-Topped Basil Naan $2.5

      Freshly baked tandoori bread.

    • Paratha $2.5

      Lacha paratha, mint paratha, potato paratha, paneer paratha or onion paratha made with whole wheat dough.

    • Butter Naan $3

    • Garlic Naan $3

    • Basil Naan $3

    • Rosemary Naan $3

    • Bullet Naan $4

    • Kashmiri Naan $4

    • Paneer Kulcha $4

    • Onion Kulcha $4

    • Potato Kulcha $4

  • Tandoori Delights
    • Saffron Smoked Lobster $29

      Grilled lobster in mildly spiced hung yogurt served with coconut sauce and sauteed vegetables.

    • Aiwaini Sea Bass $21

      Carom-infused sea bass chunks cooked in tandoor and served with coconut sauce.

    • Saffron Tandoori Chicken $13.99

      World famous clay oven preparation of spring chicken from northern India.

    • Ginger Lamb Chops $26

      Fresh ginger-infused tender lamb chops marinated in hung yogurt, nutmeg and spices.

    • Grilled Malai Prawn $20

      Creamy marinated king prawns cooked in a clay oven and served with sauteed vegetables.

    • Tandoori Salmon $14

      Tandoori grilled salmon with spices and herbs. Served with sauteed vegetable and red sauce.

    • Murgh Malai Kebab $13.99

      Succulent piece of chicken breast marinated in lightly spiced cream and cooked in tandoor.

    • Andhra King Fish $12

      Spiced king fish steak grilled with andhra masala and served with sauteed vegetables.

  • Murgh
    Chicken.
    • Chicken Tikka Masala $13.99

      Tandoori chicken morsels in tomato fenugreek sauce.

    • Butter Chicken $13.99

      All time favorite chicken preparation a saffron signature.

    • Chicken Curry $13.99

      Chef special boneless chicken curry.

    • Pepper Chicken $13.99

      Boneless chicken cubes in southern style pepper curry.

    • Chicken Khada Masala $13.99

      Chef-style bone-in chicken curry cooked with selected whole spices.

    • Saffron Tandoori Chicken $14.99

      Saffron signature traditional clay oven roasted spring chicken.

    • Chicken Chettinad $13.99

      Southern-style chicken preparation in pepper curry.

    • Chicken Malai Kebab $13.99

      Creamy marinated chicken breast cooked in tandoor and served with sauteed vegetables and sauce.

    • Chili Chicken $13.99

      Indo-Chinese style spicy chicken.

    • Saffron Mint Chicken $16

      Saffron mint chicken in aromatic spice and greens stuffed grilled chicken breast with silky sauce and sauteed vegetables.

    • Chicken Korma $13.99

      Boneless chicken in aromatic silky sauce.

    • Chicken Kalimirchi $13.99

      North Indian style peppery chicken curry.

    • Kadai Chicken $13.99

      Boneless chicken in diced onion and bell pepper gravy.

    • Chicken Saag $13.99

      Boneless chicken cubes blend with fenugreek and spinach.

    • Egg Curry $13.99

      Indian style egg curry.

    • Tandoori Chicken $14.99

      Saffron signature traditional clay oven roasted chicken.

  • Lamb and Goat
    • Ginger Lamb Chops $22

      House specialty of lamb chops in chef's special spice and sauce.

    • Vindaloo $13.99

      Lamb or goat pieces in fiery and tangy sauce.

    • Kalimirchi $13.99

      Classic lamb or goat curry with crushed black pepper and fresh coriander leaves.

    • Kadai $13.99

      Tender lamb or goat meat tossed with fresh onion, bell pepper and an abundance of coriander leaves blended with masala sauce.

    • Nihari Lamb Shank $13.99

      Lamb shank in authentic lakhnawi-style curry simmered to perfection.

    • Rogan Josh $13.99

      Saffron special aromatic lamb or goat curry.

    • Saag $13.99

      Best combination of fenugreek leaves, saag and lamb or goat chunks.

    • Nihari Lamb Shank $14.99

      House special. Lamb shank in aromatic curry.

    • Lamb Rogan Josh $14.99

      Northern style lamb cubes in aromatic gravy.

    • Lamb Curry $14.99

      Lamb chunks prepared with saffron special curry.

    • Lamb Saag $14.99

      Tender Lamb Cubes in spinach gravy.

    • Lamb Vindaloo $14.99

      House special. Spicy blend of lamb curry.

    • Kadai Lamb $14.99

      Lamb morsels in onion and bell pepper infused curry.

    • Goat Curry $14.99

      Bone in goat prepared with saffron special curry.

    • Goat Saag $14.99

      Tender goat blend with spinach gravy.

    • Goat Vindaloo $14.99

      House special. Spicy blend of goat curry.

    • Pepper Goat $14.99

      Spicy blend of goat.

    • Kadai Goat $14.99

      Goat morsels in onion and bell pepper infused curry.

  • Vegetarian Entree
    Entrees are served with jeera rice.
    • Paneer Makhani $12.99

      Indian cottage cheese in tomato and fenugreek gravy.

    • Shahi Paneer $12.99

      Cottage cheese and green peas delight.

    • Mutter Paneer $12.99

      Cottage cheese and green peas delight.

    • Saag Paneer $12.99

      Chef special cottage cheese and fresh spinach blend.

    • Kadai Paneer $12.99

      Onion and bell pepper infused cottage curry.

    • Paneer Pasanda $12.99

      House special sandwich cottage cheese in silky gravy.

    • Paneer Pepper Curry $12.99

      Southern style cottage cheese and pepper gravy.

    • Paneer Lababdaar $12.99

      Chef special cottage cheese and rich house spice blend.

    • Malai Kofta $12.99

      Veg dumpling simmered in mildly spiced creamy sauce.

    • Kadai Vegetable $11.99

      Melange of vegetables tossed with onion and bell pepper.

    • Navratan Korma $11.99

      Mixed vegetable in silky onion cashew sauce.

    • Veg Pepper Curry $11.99

      Southern style vegetables in pepper curry.

    • Veg Jalfrezi $11.99

      Spicy vegetables tossed with whole chilli, onion and bell pepper.

    • Aloo Gobhi Mutter $11.99

      Homemade preparation of potato, cauliflower and green peas.

    • Dum Aloo $12.99

      Saffron signature stuffed potato in chef special sauce.

    • Saffron Gobi $12.99

      Crushed cauliflower with mild spices and silky onion sauce.

    • Baigan Bartha $12.99

      Char grilled mashed eggplant blend with onion and tomato.

    • Bhindi Masala $11.99

      Cut okra in masala blend or saffron style crispy slices.

    • Karari Bhindi $12.99

      House specialty. Crispy masala okra slice.

    • Tempered Garlic Saag $11.99

      Fresh spinach leaves tempered with garlic and sliced red onion.

    • Dal Bukhara $12.99

      Chef special black lentil simmered overnight till perfection.

    • Dal Tadka $11.99

      Tempered yellow lentil sauteed in clarified butter.

    • Kadhi Pakora $11.99

      Tempered yoghurt curry with vegetable dumpling.

    • Chana Masala $11.99

      Chole. Garbanzo beans curry

    • Chole Bhature $13.99

      Garbanzo beans curry served with popular fried bread.

    • Bhindi Masala $11.99

      Saffron-style crispy slices.

    • Mixed Vegetables $12

      Assorted vegetables in your choice of kadai, jalfrezi, navratan korma, chettinad or meloni.

    • Roasted Eggplant Bharta $13

      Char-grilled eggplant mashed and cooked with fresh onion and tomato masala.

    • Sabzi Meloni $12

      Selected vegetables simmered in mildly spiced silky sauce.

    • Saffron Gobhi $10

      Mini florets of cauliflower mildly blended with spices and sauce.

  • Seafood Curry's
    • Shrimp $14.99

      Shrimp in your choice of chettinad sauce, kadai or coconut curry.

    • Malai Salmon $13

      Tandoori grilled creamy salmon served with sauteed vegetables and curry leaf sauce.

    • Tilapia Curry $12

      Curried tilapia fillet with sauteed vegetables and curry leaf sauce.

    • Andhra Kingfish Curry $12

      King fish in fresh onion, tomato and tamarind curry and finished with coconut milk.

    • Shrimp Tikka Masala Curry $14.99

      Shrimp simmered in tomato fenugreek sauce.

    • Shrimp Coconut Curry $14.99

      Marinated prawns in coconut flavored gravy.

    • Tilapia Curry $14.99

      Tilapia fillet in house made special curry.

    • Shrimp Pepper Curry $14.99

      Peppery shrimp delight.

    • Kadai Shrimp Curry $14.99

      Shrimp in onion and bell pepper infused gravy.

    • King Fish Curry $14.99

      King fish steak curried in chef special sauce.

  • Rice Pot
    Served with raita a yogurt sauce.
    • Chicken Dum Biryani $13.99

      Marinated chicken with fine basmati rice in sealed pot.

    • Goat Dum Biryani $14.99

      Marinated goat with fine basmati rice in sealed pot.

    • Lamb Dum Biryani $14.99

      Marinated lamb with fine basmati rice in sealed pot.

    • Shrimp Dum Biryani $14.99

      Shrimp and fine basmati rice cooked in sealed pot.

    • Hyderbadi Chicken Biryani $12.95

      Marinated chicken and egg layered with fine basmati rice in a sealed pot.

    • Egg Dum Biryani $13.99

      Marinated egg cooked with fine basmati rice in sealed pot.

    • Veg Dum Biryani $12.99

      Marinated vegetables basmati rice in sealed pot.

    • Veg Pulao $11.99

      Fine basmati rice and vegetable preparation.

  • Tandoor and Grill
    Non veg.
    • Chicken 65 $10.99

      Southern fried chicken dices tossed with curry leaves and ginger.

    • Chicken Seek Kebob $10.99

      Minced chicken and herbs on skewers finished in tandoor.

    • Lamb Seek Kebab $11.99

      Lamb minced with Indian herbs and spices finished in tandoor.

    • Tandoori Chicken Tikka $10.99

      Marinated boneless chicken cooked in tandoor.

    • Chicken Malai Kebab $10.99

      Creamy chicken breast cooked in tandoor.

    • Chilli Chicken Dry $10.99

      Indo Chinese. Chicken morsels in chili garlic sauce.

    • Non Veg Platter $14.99

      Saffron signature mix of 3 chef selected kebabs.

  • Roti
    Whole wheat fresh baked tandoori breads.
    • Tandoori Roti $3

    • Tawa Roti Phulka $2.5

    • Aloo Onion Paratha $4

    • Tawa Paratha $3

    • Lacha Paratha $4

    • Assorted Bread Basket $8

      Plain, garlic and basil naan.

  • Indo Chinese Entree
    • Vegetable Hakka Noodles $12.99

      Stir fried noodles with vegetables.

    • Chicken Hakka Noodles $13.99

      Stir fried noodles with chicken.

    • Shrimp Hakka Noodles $14.99

      Stir fried noodles with shrimp.

    • Chilli Chicken Entree $14.99

      Chilli chicken morsels in garlic chili sauce.

    • Veg Fried rice $12.99

    • Chicken Fried rice $14.99

    • Egg Fried rice $13.99

    • Shrimp Fried rice $14.99

  • Healthy Protein Entree
    • Tofu Tikka Masala $12.99

      Firm soya bean curd in tomato and fenugreek gravy.

    • Tofu Mutter $12.99

      Firm soya bean curd in tomato andfenugreek gravy.

    • Saag Tofu $12.99

      Firm soya bean curd in tomato and fenugreek gravy.

    • Pepper Tofu $12.99

      Firm soya bean curd in tomato and fenugreek gravy.

    • Soya Mutter $12.99

      Chick peas in soya chunks vadi mutter with gravy.

    • Soya Aloo $12.99

      Aloo in soya chunks aloo vadi with gravy.

  • Sides
    Accompaniments.
    • Raita $2

    • Papad $2

    • Pickle $2

    • Mango Chutney $2

  • Kids Menu
    • Kid's Chicken Nuggets with Fries $6.99

      Chicken nuggets with french fries.

    • Kid's Fried Shrimp $7.99

    • Kid's Mozzarella Sticks with Fries $5

      Mozzarella sticks with french fries.

    • Kid's Naan $3

      Naan for kids.

    • Kids Cheese Naan $3

    • Kids Kashmiri Naan $3

      Dry not stuffed.

    • Kids Butter Naan $2

    • Kids Potato Stuffed Naan $3

    • Kids Paneer Naan $3

    • Kids Chicken Nuggets $5.99

    • Kids Tandoori Chicken Malai Kebab $8.99

    • Kids Veg Noodle $7.99

    • Kids Chicken Noodle $8.99

    • Kids Paneer Kathi Roll $6.99

    • Kids Mozzarella Sticks $6.99

  • Desserts
    • Chocolate Cake $3.99

    • Brownie Sundae $3.99

    • Phirni $3.99

      Homemade Indian rice pudding.

    • Rasmalai $3.99

      House special silky milk patties in flavored milk sauce.

    • Gulab Jamun $3.99

      Soft dried milk dumpling in cardamom and rose water scented syrup.

    • Pista Kulfi $3.99

      Pistachio infused creamy Indian ice cream.

    • Mango Mousse $3.99

      House made mango flavored delight.

    • Black Forest Cake $3

      A different chocolate cake with a high layer of cream.

    • Carrot Halwa $3

      Traditional homemade carrot pudding.

    • Phirni $3

      Homemade Indian rice pudding.

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