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  • Maharaja Indian Cuisine

Maharaja Indian Cuisine

(434) 973-1110
  • 139 Zan Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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  • Indian
  • $$$$$
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  • Menu
  • Beverages
    • 1. Sweet Lassi $4

      Refreshing yogurt shake with a touch of rose water.

    • 2. Mango Lassi $4

      Refreshing mix of mango and yogurt shake.

    • 3. Mango Milk Shake $4

      Made with alfhanso mango pulp.

    • Juice $4

    • 7. Lemonade $4

    • 8. Iced Tea $4

    • 9. Soda $4

    • 10. Coffee $4

    • 11. Black Tea $4

    • 12. Chai $4

      With masala, milk and sugar.

    • 13. Pot of Chai $7

  • Shurwat - Appetizer
    • 13. Mix Samosa $6

      One piece of vegetable and one piece of kheema. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 12. Chat Papri $5

      Cubes of potatoes topped with tamarind and yogurt and crispy wafers. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 1. Vegetable Samosa $5

      Mildly spiced crisp pastries stuffed with potatoes and green peas. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 2. Keema Samosa $5

      Mildly spiced crisp pastries stuffed with minced meat and green peas. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 3. Vegetable Pakoras $5

      Onion, potato and jalapeno fritters. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 4. Spinach Pakora $5

      Spinach fritter. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 5. Chicken Pakora $6

      Boneless chicken pieces marinated in a yogurt sauce then fried in a batter, mildly spiced. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 6. Fish Pakora $7

      Boneless fish pieces marinated in a yogurt sauce then batter fried, mildly spiced. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 7. Batata Wada $5

      Mildly spiced potato patties, dipped in chick pea flour & deep fried.

    • 8. Aloo Tikki $5

      Deep fried potatoes, cashews and bread crumb patties, lightly spiced with jalapenos. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 9. Papadum $3

      Seven half pieces of crisp, fried lentil wafers. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 10. Full Assorted Appetizers $12.9

      Serves four people. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    • 11. Half Assorted Appetizers $7.9

      Serves two people. Served with mint and tamarind chutneys.

  • Shorbas (Soups)
    • 1. Dal Soup $4

      Yellow lentil soup.

    • 2. Mulligatawny Soup $4

      Spiced chickpea lentil soup.

    • 3. Corn and Vegetable Soup $4

    • 4. Corn and Chicken Soup $4

    • 5. Cream of Tomato Soup $4

    • 6. Hot Tomato Savrak Soup $4

      Cubes of tomatoes sauteed with chopped garlic and flavored with cilantro.

  • Katchumber - Salads
    • 1. Green Salad $5.9

      Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, green peas and chickpeas tossed in a house vinaigrette.

    • 2. Tomato and Onion Salad $4

      Diced onions and tomatoes served in a yogurt sauce.

    • 3. Potato and Papadum Salad $4.9

      Crispy lentil wafers, potatoes, onions and cilantro covered in a sweet and sour tamarind dressing.

    • 4. Raita $4

      Grated cucumbers served in a yogurt sauce.

    • 4. Hot and Mango Pickle $3

    • 6. Sweet Mango Chutney $3

    • 7. Homemade Hot Carrot Pickle $3

  • Maharaja Favorites
    • 1. Masala $14.9

      Pieces cooked in a thick gravy of spices, herbs and tomatoes.

    • 2. Makhni $15.9

      Butter sauce. Marinated cubes cooked with butter, in a thick tomato cream sauce.

    • 3. Saagwala $14.9

      Cooked with spinach, cream and spices.

    • 4. Green Masala $14.9

      Cooked with cilantro, jalapeno and bell pepper sauce spiced with cumin, coriander, ginger, garlic and onion.

    • 5. Kadai $14.9

      Boneless, bell pepper, onion, ginger garlic and tomato cooked in herbs and spices.

    • 6. Vindaloo $14.9

      Boneless pieces cooked in a thick hot curry sauce and extra spiced with homemade masala.

    • 7. Konkan $14.9

      Boneless cooked in a curry made of coconut, ginger, onion and tomato sauce.

    • 8. Bhuna $14.9

      Cooked with onions and bell peppers in a light masala sauce.

    • 9. Madras $14.9

      Pieces cooked with garam masala, ginger, black pepper and flavored with curry leaves.

    • 10. Curry $14.9

      Pieces cooked in a traditional curry.

    • 11. Jalfrezi $14.9

      Boneless sauteed with tomatoes, bell pepper, onions and served in a light masala sauce.

    • 12. Tikka Masala $15.9

      Marinated and grilled in a clay oven, cooked in a creamy tomato masala sauce.

    • 13. Chili Fry $14.9

      Pan fried with onions, jalapeno chilies, ginger and garlic. Hot.

    • 14. Mango $14.9

      Boneless with bell peppers and onions cooked in a sweet masala and mango sauce. Goan specialty.

    • 15. Shakuti $14.9

      Cooked with coconut, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and flavored with curry leaves in a thick sauce. Goan specialty.

    • 16. Korma $14.9

      Cooked in a creamy cashew and almond sauce and garnished with cashews and nuts.

    • 17. Garlic $14.9

      In fresh chopped garlic wit garam masala and all spice.

    • 18. Goan Curry $14.9

      Cooked with ginger, tomatoes, kokum, coconut milk and flavored with curry leaves.

    • 19. Balti $14.9

      Cooked with mixed vegetables, green masala and coconut milk.

    • 20. Tikka Jalfrezi $14.9

      Marinated in a yogurt sauce baked in a clay oven and cooked with mixed vegetables in a sweet and sour sauce served in a sizzler.

    • 21. Rogan Josh $14.9

      Cooked in a mild tomato spiced gravy.

    • 22. Pasanda $14.9

      Cooked in a creamy almond and crushed paneer sauce and mildly spiced.

    • 23. Kholapuri $14.9

      Cooked with fried onions, ginger, garlic, cilantro, mint and jalapeno.

    • 24. Dalcha $14.9

      Cooked with lentils, onions, ginger and garlic in a masala sauce.

    • 25. Bhindi $14.9

      Cooked in sauteed okra with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes and garam masala.

    • 26. Ringa Zinga $14.9

      Cooked in a thick spicy sauce with jalapenos, ginger and garlic.

    • 27. Malabar $14.9

      Cooked in a light coconut sauce, spiced with ginger, garlic and curry leaves.

  • Tandoor - Indian Clay Oven
    • 1. Tandoor Murgh $15.9

      Chicken marinated in Indian herbs, spices and yogurt, grilled in our traditional oven.

    • 2. Shrimp Tandoor $19.9

      Six jumbo shrimps marinated in a special sauce and grilled in the tandoor.

    • 3. Fish Tandoor $17.9

      Catfish fillet marinated in herbs and spices grilled in the tandoor.

    • 4. Indian BBQ Chicken $15.9

      Boneless chicken breast marinated in lemon juice and hot Indian spices.

    • 5. Boti Kebabs $16.9

      Cubes of lamb marinated with lemon juice and spices and grilled in the tandoor.

    • 6. Murgh Tikka $15.9

      Boneless chicken marinated in spices and grilled in the clay oven.

    • 7. Tandoor Paneer Tikka $15.9

      Paneer cheese chunks marinated in yogurt and herbs, grilled with onion and bell pepper.

    • 8. Kashmiri Chicken Kebabs $15.9

      Chicken marinated with yogurt, saffron and cashew in mild spices.

    • 9. Lamb Chops $18.9

      Lamb chops marinated with ginger and garlic paste, spices and vinegar, served with peas and rice.

  • Biryanis and Pilaus - Rice Specialties
    • 1. Shahjehani Biryani $15.9

      Basmati rice cooked with boneless chicken, onion, tomatoes, bell pepper and spices.

    • 2. Mughlai Biryani $16.9

      Basmati rice cooked with tender pieces of lamb, onion, tomatoes, bell pepper and spices.

    • 3. Shrimp Pilau $17.9

      Fresh shrimp sauteed in butter and cooked with basmati rice, tomatoes, bell pepper and spices.

    • 4. Vegetable Biryani $14.9

      Basmati rice cooked with vegetables and flavored with aromatic spices.

    • 5. Maharaja Special Biryani $17.9

      Basmati rice cooked with cashew, almond, raisins, chicken, lamb and shrimp.

    • 6. Chana Aloo Pilau $14.9

      Chickpeas and potatoes sauteed in a light masala sauce and cooked with basmati rice.

    • 7. Lemon Yogurt South Indian Rice $13.9

      Cumin mustard seed and curry leaves tempered in hot oil, mixed with lemon yogurt and combined with basmati rice.

  • Chef Combos
    • 1. Vindaloo Combo $17.9

      Chicken, lamb and shrimp.

    • 2. Green Masala Combo $17.9

      Chicken, lamb and shrimp.

    • 3. Shakuti Combo $17.9

      Chicken, lamb and shrimp.

    • 4. Saag Combo $17.9

      Chicken, lamb and shrimp..9

    • 5. Makhni Combo $17.9

      Chicken, lamb and shrimp.

  • Thali- Sampler Platter
    • 1. Vegetarian Thali Platter $19.9

      Chef's choice dal, chef's choice vegetable and your choice of any one vegetable dish. Served with rice and naan.

    • 2. Non-vegetarian Thai Platter $20.9

      Chef's choice dal, chef's choice vegetable and your choice of any one meat dish. Served with rice and naan.

    • 3. Maharaja Thali Platter $25.9

      Choose any three dishes, vegetable or non-vegetarian, served with rice, naan and rice pudding.

  • Maharaja Treat
    • 1. Vegetarian $15.9

      Choose any 2 vegetable dishes.

    • 2. Chicken $16.9

      Choose any 2 chicken dishes.

    • 3. Lamb $18.9

      Choose any 2 lamb dishes.

    • 4. Seafood $19.9

      Choose any 2 seafood dishes.

  • Sabzi - Vegetable Side
    • 1. Vegetable Korma $13

      Vegetables cooked in a creamy cashew and almond sauce garnished with cashews and nuts.

    • 2. Vegetable Masala $13

      Vegetables cooked in a tomato onion gravy and spiced with masala.

    • 3. Bhindi Masala $13

      Sauteed okra with onion, tomatoes and spices.

    • 4. Ghobi $13

      Cauliflower cooked to the right tenderness with spices and tomatoes.

    • 5. Bombay Aloo $13

      Boiled potatoes sauteed with onions and green peppers garnished with cilantro.

    • 6. Mattar Paneer $13

      Chunks of homemade cheese with green peas in a spiced cream sauce.

    • 7. Palak Paneer $13

      Fresh homemade cheese cooked with spinach in a cream sauce.

    • 8. Chana Masala $13

      Chick peas cooked in a tomato and onion gravy flavored with ground spices.

    • 9. Dal Makhni $13

      Lentils cooked with spices, creams, herbs, garlic and ginger.

    • 10. Malai Kofta $13

      Paneer balls with potatoes fried then served in a creamy sauce.

    • 11. Eggplant Masala $13

      Eggplant cooked in a light masala with onions, tomatoes, cilantro and bell peppers.

    • 24. Vegetable Vindaloo $13

      Thick hot curry sauce and extra spiced with homemade masala.

    • 23. Vegetable Kholapuri $13

      Mixed veggies cooked with fried onion, ginger, garlic, cilantro, tomato and jalapeno.

    • 12. Allo Mattar $13

      Potatoes, onions and green peas sauteed in a garam masala sauce.

    • 13. Chana Saagwala $13

      Chic peas and spinach cooked in a mild cream sauce.

    • 14. Paneer Makhani $14.9

      Chunks of homemade paneer cheese cooked in tomato, butter and cream sauce topped off with fenugreek.

    • 14. Paneer Tikka Masala $14.9

      Chunks of homemade paneer cheese cooked in tomato, butter and cream sauce topped off with fenugreek.

    • 15. Tadka Dal $13

      Lentils cooked with spiced and ginger garlic - a staple Indian dish.

    • 16. Dal Paneer Saag $13

      Lentils and paneer cooked with spinach in a cream sauce.

    • 17. Baigan Burtha $13

      Eggplant baked in a clay oven, finely chopped and cooked with ginger, garlic, onions, corn and flavored with garam masala.

    • 18. Paneer Madras $14.9

      Paneer cooked with garam masala, ginger, black pepper, flavored with curry leaves.

    • 19. Dal Saag $13

      Lentils and spinach cooked in a light cream sauce.

    • 20. Paneer Pasanda $14.9

      Paneer cooked in a creamy crushed almond sauce and mildly spiced.

    • 21. Vegetable Jalfrezi $13

      Mixed vegetables cooked with sweet and sour tomato masala sauce.

    • 22. Mushrooms and Pea Malai $13

      Mushroom and peas cooked with cashew cream sauce flavored with garam masala.

  • Roti - Indian Breads
    • 1. Paratha $4

      Layered whole wheat bread.

    • 2. Roti $3

      Rolled out whole wheat bread.

    • 3. Naan $3

      White wheat bread cooked in the tandoor.

    • 4. Keema Naan $4.5

      Stuffed with mildly spiced minced meat.

    • 5. Onion Kulcha $4.5

      Stuffed with onion, cilantro and lightly spiced.

    • 6. Aloo Paratha $4.5

      Stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes and peas.

    • 7. Puri $4

      Light, fluffy whole wheat flour bread and deep fried.

    • 8. Chapati $4

      Whole wheat flour bread, roasted in a pan.

    • 9. Cheese Naan $4.5

      Stuffed with cheddar cheese.

    • 10. Punjabi Naan $4.5

      Stuffed with cheese, tomato, onion and jalapenos.

    • 11. Ghobi Naan $4.5

      White wheat bread stuffed with diced cauliflower.

    • 12. Garlic Naan $4.5

      White wheat bread covered with chopped garlic.

    • 13. Chicken Cheese Naan $4.5

      Stuffed with chicken and cheddar.

    • 14. Sweet Naan $4.5

      Stuffed with sugar, raisins and coconut.

    • 15. Assorted Bread Platter $8

      Naan, garlic naan and roti.

  • Kid's Menu
    • 1. Kid's Veggie Rice $8.9

      Carrots, green peas, cauliflower, broccoli and paneer (cheese) mixed with basmati rice . Very mild.

    • 2. Kid's Chicken and Peas Rice $9.9

      Chicken and green peas mixed with basmati rice. Very mild.

    • 3. Kid's Chicken Pakoras with Green Salad $9.9

      Boneless chicken deep fried with chick pea batter served with lettuce, tomatoes and cucumber.

    • 4. Kid's Spinach and Potatoes $8.9

      Spinach cooked with potatoes in a light cream sauce, served with basmati rice.

  • Lunch Specials
    • Tadka Dal Lunch Special $8.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Vegetable Curry Lunch Special $9.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Vegetable Korma Lunch Special $9.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Vegetable Vindaloo Lunch Special $9.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Chana Masala Lunch Special $9.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Muttar Paneer Lunch Special $9.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Palak Paneer Lunch Special $9.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Paneer Makhani Lunch Special $10.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Paneer Tikka Masala Lunch Special $10.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Chicken Makhni Lunch Special $10.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Lamb Makhni Lunch Special $11.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Shrimp Makhni Lunch Special $12.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Chicken Tikka Masala Lunch Special $10.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Lamb Tikka Masala Lunch Special $11.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Shrimp Tikka Masala Lunch Special $12.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Chicken Masala Lunch Special $10.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Lamb Masala Lunch Special $11.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Shrimp Masala Lunch Special $12.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Green Masala with Chicken Lunch Special $10.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Green Masala with Lamb Lunch Special $11.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Green Masala with Shrimp Lunch Special $12.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Chicken Curry Lunch Special $10.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Lamb Curry Lunch Special $11.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Shrimp Curry Lunch Special $12.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Chicken Saag Lunch Special $10.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Lamb Saag Lunch Special $11.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Shrimp Saag Lunch Special $12.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Chicken Vindaloo Lunch Special $10.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Lamb Vindaloo Lunch Special $11.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

    • Shrimp Vindaloo Lunch Special $12.99

      Served with salad, rice and naan.

  • Mithai - Dessert
    • 1. Gulab Jamun $4.9

      Dessert made with dry milk powder, served in a cool sugar syrup and flavored with rose water.

    • 2. Rasmalai $5.5

      Homemade cheese in a nut and sweet sauce.

    • 3. Kheer $5

      Basmati rice pudding.

    • 4. Kulfi $4.9

      Indian ice cream made from mango or malai.

    • 5. Fresh Homemade Ice Cream $5

      Pistachio or mango.

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