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Dakshin

(212) 987-9839

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  • 1713 1st Ave, New York, NY 10128
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  • French ,  Indian
  • $$$$$
  • Dakshin

  • (212) 987-9839
  • Menu
  • Beverages
    • Soda

    • Water

    • Mango Lassi

    • Sweet Lassi

    • Rose Lassi $3.00

  • Appetizers
    • Dahi Vada $4.00

      Lentils doughnut simmered in yogurt, garnished with tamarind sauce and cumin seeds.

    • Medhu Vada $6.00

      Vegan. Three pieces, lentil doughnut served with sambar and coconut chutney.

    • Idli Sambar $6.00

      Vegan. Steamed rice flour cakes served with sambar and coconut chutney.

    • Vegetable Samosa $4.50

      Vegan. Seasoned potatoes and peas wrapped in a light pastry.

    • Meat Samosa $5.00

      Vegan. Spicy seasoned minced lamb wrapped in a light pastry.

    • Crab Cake Tikki $6.00

      Crab and herbs grilled on skillet.

    • Paneer Pakora Achari $8.00

      Four pieces. Cubes of cheese stuffed with pickles battered-fried.

    • Kurkuri Okara $5.00

      Vegan. Crispy okara spiced with lemon juice and chatmasala.

    • Shrimp Balchao $8.00

      Vegan. Shrimp sauteed with curry leaf mustard seed on toasted bread.

    • Eggplant Tamarind $5.00

      Vegan. Grilled eggplant topped with tamarind sauce and chaat masala.

    • Mo-Mo Chicken $6.00

      Vegan. Six pieces. Steamed chicken dumpling.

    • Mo-Mo Vegetable $5.00

      Vegan. Six pieces. Steamed vegetable dumpling.

    • Dakshin Calamari $6.00

      Vegan. Fresh calamari sauteed with onion, bell pepper and tomato.

    • Chilly Paneer $8.00

      Vegan. Cheese,

    • Chilly Gobi $6.00

      Vegan. Cauliflower.

    • Chicken Katti Rolls $6.00+

      Vegan.

  • Soups
    • Basil Soup

      Basil leaves in a clear vegetable broth.

    • Sambar

      Vegan. Lentil soup made with vegetables tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves.

    • Mushroom Asparagus Soup

      Vegan. In clear vegetable broth.

    • Muligatwany $3.00

      A traditional lentil soup.

  • Salads
    • Chana Chat Salad $5.00

      Vegan. Chick peas, onions, tomatoes and cilantro tossed with chat masala and lime juice.

  • Rice/Biryanis
    • Plain Pulao $2.00

    • Chicken Biryani $12.00

      Chicken cooked in rice and aromatic spices.

    • Lamb Biryani $15.00

      Lamb cooked in rice and aromatic spices.

    • Shrimp Biryani $16.00

      Shrimp cooked in rice and aromatic spices.

    • Lemon Rice

    • Brown Rice

    • Tamarind Rice

    • Mushroom Broccoli Rice

      Rice cooked with broccoli, mushroom and served with raita.

  • Chicken
    • Chicken Tikka Saag $12.00

      Grilled chicken breast cooked in mildly spinach gravy. Boneless white meat only.

    • Mangalorean $12.00

      Chef special. Chicken with green chilies ginger and fresh curry leaves. Boneless white meat only.

    • Dhaba Chicken Curry $12.00

      Chicken cooked in home style. Boneless white meat only.

    • Chicken Tikka Masala $12.00

      Grilled chicken breast cooked in a mild tomato cream sauce. Boneless white meat only.

    • Chicken Korma $12.00

      Boneless chicken cubes in mild spices and almond gravy. Boneless white meat only.

    • Chicken Chettinad $12.00

      Semi-dry chicken prepared with crushed black peppers and fresh curry leaves. Boneless white meat only.

    • Chicken Vindloo

      Red chilies, vinegar and potato. Boneless white meat only.

    • Kondapur Chicken

      Chef's special. Chicken cooked with fresh coconut, dry red chilies and curry leaf. Boneless white meat only.

    • Chicken Makhanawala

      Chicken cooked on the bone dasi style. Boneless white meat only.

  • Vegetable
    • Sarso Ka Saag

      Vegan. Fresh broccoli rabb sauteed in onion, tomato and herbs.

    • Cabbage Mattar

      Vegan. Fresh cabbage, peas sauteed in mild spices.

    • Kofta Malai

      Vegan. Cheese dumplings in a light vegetable sauce.

    • Spinach Saag

      Vegan. Choice of potatoes or chick peas cooked with fresh spinach, spices and tomatoes.

    • Bhartha

      Vegan. Roasted eggplant pulp sauteed with tomatoes, onions and garlic and ginger.

    • Bhindi

      Vegan. Stir-fried okra, onions and tomatoes with herbs and spices.

    • Gobi Aloo

      Vegan. Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with fresh ginger and tomatoes in mild spices.

    • Bombay Aloo

      Vegan. Baby potatoes in cumin seed, onion, tomato with herbs with touch of methi.

    • Hydrabadi Baghere Baigan

      Vegan. Whole baby eggplant stuffed with roasted spices and simmered in coconut sauce.

    • Chickpeas Masala

      Vegan. Chick peas cooked with onions, tomatoes and freshly ground spices.

    • Aloo Bagan

      Vegan. Dalli wala. Baby eggplant and potato cooked in mild onion and tomato gravy.

    • Vegetable Korma

      A medley of fresh vegetables cooked in almond gravy.

    • Chennai's Kozhambu

      Lentil dumplings and fresh okra cooked in buttermilk sauce, tempered with curry leaves and mustard seed.

  • Indian Goat Curry
    • Indian Goat Curry $16.00

      On the bun meat goat. Traditional Indian Style.

  • Lamb
    • Lamb Pepper

      Fresh lamb made with pepper, red chili whole fresh coconut, ginger and cilantro.

    • Lamb Korma

      A mild Kashmiri specialty prepared in saffron-almond sauce.

    • Lamb Vindaloo

      Lamb prepared with chilies, potatoes, hot spices and vinegar.

    • Rogan Josh

      Lamb cooked in freshly ground spices and tomato gravy.

    • Spinach Keema Mattar

      Minced lamb cooked with onions, peas, aromatic spices and fresh spinach.

    • Lamb Kofta

      Lamb balls in a mild gravy.

  • Beans & Lentils
    • Panchrattan Daal

      Vegan. A combination of five lentils spices this rare delicacy.

    • Yellow Daal Tarka

      Vegan.

    • Rajama Masala

      Red kidney beans cooked in curry sauce.

    • Daal Palak

      Vegan. Yellow lentil in fresh spinach.

    • Daal Dakshini

      The nation's favorite lentil delicacy.

  • Seafood Specialties
    • Fish Mangalorean

      Fillet of fresh tilapia with green chilies, ginger and fresh curry leaves.

    • Fish Tikka Masala

      Fresh tilapia cooked in a mild tomato sauce.

    • Fish Moliee

      Grilled tilapia fillet tempered with cumin, curry leaves and dry red chillies cooked in a mild coconut sauce.

    • Bhuna Shrimp

      Cooked with onion and tomato.

    • Mangalorean Shrimp

      Cooked with green chillies and curry leaves.

    • Coconut Shrimp

      Cooked in fresh coconut sauce.

    • Shrimp Tikka Masala

      Cooked in mild tomato sauce.

  • Paneer
    • Paneer Makhani

      Homemade cottage cheese in a mild tomato sauce.

    • Kadai Paneer

      Fresh homemade cheese cooked with bell pepper, onion and tomato.

    • Saag Paneer

      Homemade cottage cheese cooked with fresh spinach, spices and tomatoes.

    • Soya Paneer

      Fresh soya and cheese cooked in mild sauce.

    • Paneer Khurchan

      Grated cheese sauteed in onion, tomato and bell pepper.

  • Tandoori Specialties
    • Lahori Kabab

      Minced chicken, ginger, onion, bell pepper, grilled on charcoal.

    • Tandoori Chicken

      Dark meat. Chicken on the bone, marinated in herb and grilled in the clay oven.

    • Rashmi Kabab

      Tender chicken breast marinated with fresh coriander and fenugreek leaves in cream cheese.

    • Nawabi Murg Ka Tikka

      Chicken breast marinated in ginger, garlic, yogurt and herbs and grilled in the clay oven.

    • Karim's Seekh Kabab

      Minced lamb seasoned with spiced skewered and grilled over glowing charcoal.

    • Moti Mahal Galoti Kabab

      Chicken tenders marinated in red chili paste, fresh lime juice, coriander grilled in clay oven.

    • Boti Kabab

      Tender cubes of lamb grilled over charcoal.

    • Fish Ajwain

      Three pieces. Fresh whole tilapia fish marinated in herbs cooked in the clay oven.

    • Tandoori Mix Grill

      Assorted of all the above.

    • Tandoori Paneer

      Cubes of cheese cooked in clay oven with onion and bell pepper.

    • Tandoori Vegetables

      Onion, bell peppers, broccoli and potato cooked in clay oven.

  • Special
    • Prix-Fixe Special $16.99

      One appetizer selection, one entree selection. Served with basmati rice, naan or garlic nan bread, cucumber raita (yogurt) and gulab jaman or rice pudding and 8 oz. vegetable soup of the day.

  • Accompaniments
    • Raita Boondi

    • Raita

      Tomato, cucumber and carrot.

    • Homemade Mixed Pickles

      Spiced made at home in India.

    • Mango Chutney

      4 oz.

    • Pappadum

      Four pieces.

  • Breads
    • White Flour Naan

    • Whole Wheat Roti

    • Garlic Naan

    • Mint Paratha

    • Cheese Naan

    • Potato Naan

    • Poori

      Puffed and fried.

    • Laccha Paratha

    • Maghlai Naan

      With nuts and cherries.

  • Lunch Special
    • Chicken Tikka Saag Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Magalorean Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Dhaba Chicken Curry Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Chicken Korma Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Chicken Chettinad Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Chicken Vindloo Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Kondapur Chicken Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Chicken Makhanawala Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Paneer Makhani Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Kadai Paneer Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Saag Paneer Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Soya Paneer Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Paneer Khurchan Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Lamb Pepper Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Lamb Kofta Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Lamb Korma Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Lamb Vindaloo Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Rogan Josh Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Spinach Keema Mattar Lunch Special

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Chickpea Masala Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Yellow Dal Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread and vegetable of the day.

    • Sarso Ka Saag Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Cabbage Mattar Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Kofta Malai Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Spinach Saag Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Bhartha Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Bhindi Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Gobi Aloo Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Bombay Aloo Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Hydrabadi Baghere Baigan Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Chickpeas Masala Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Aloo Bagan Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Vegetable Korma Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Chennai's Kozhambu Lunch Special $5.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Chicken Tikka Saag Lunch Special $6.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Mangalorean Lunch Special $6.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Dhaba Chicken Curry Lunch Special $6.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Chicken Tikka Masala Lunch Special $6.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Chicken Korma Lunch Special $6.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Chicken Chettinad Lunch Special $6.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Chicken Vindloo Lunch Special $6.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Kondapur Chicken Lunch Special $6.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Chicken Makhanawala Lunch Special $6.99

      Served with rice and naan bread

    • Beef Vinvindlo $7.00

    • Beef Curry $7.00

  • Desserts
    • Rasmalai

      Two pieces.

    • Gulab Jaman

      Three pieces.

    • Kheer

    • Kulfi Mango

    • Fruit Salad

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