Essence Of India Menu

Seasoned peas, and potatoes in a crispy pastry shell

Corn battered cauliflower, onion, and bell pepper sautéed with sweet and spicy chili sauce

Chunks of chicken, onion, and bell papers sautéed with spicy yogurt sauce

Delicious combination of alu tikki, samosa, baingan shajiya papadum, and onion bhajiya served with house chutneys

Crispy samosa pieces in yogurt with sweet and tangy spices

Chunk of chicken, onion, and bell papers sautéed with spicy chilli sauce

Sliced onion dipped in light spicy batter, and deep fried

Chunks of chicken onion, and bell papers sautéed with spicy chili sauce

Pan grilled spiced potato patties with sweet, and tangy spiced yogurt

Crispy cottage cheese, onions, and bell papers in spicy yogurt sauce

Chunks of cottage cheese onions, and bell papers sautéed with chilli garlic sauce

Flour shrimp, onion, and bell papers sautéed with spicy chilli sauce

Lentil Crackers

Lentil cracker water with chopped tomatoes, onions, and tangy spices

Sliced eggplant dipped in light spicy batter, and deep fried

Aloo pakora, also known as aloo bajji, is a crispy, savory Indian snack of potato fritters coated in spiced gram flour batter.

Tender boneless chicken pieces simmered with Indian spices in a creamy coconut milk, and butter sauce

Tender boneless chicken pieces broiled in tandoor, cooked in a fresh creamy tomato sauce herbs and spices with diced onions, and green papers

Boneless chicken pieces cooked in delicately flavored curry sauce

Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in a rich almond flavored sauce

Boneless chicken pieces smothered in a creamy spinach puree, and fresh herbs

Chicken cooked in a fiery red-hot curry sauce a goan specialty

Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in mango sauce with Indian herbs and spices

Chicken cooked with fenugreek Indian herbs, and spices in a fine creamy sauce

Succulent pieces of chicken cooked with sliced onions, bell peppers, herbs, and tomato sauce, fresh herbs, and spices

Chicken cooked in south Indian style with fresh coconut, and roasted ground spices

Tender pieces of chicken cooked in rich coconut gravy

Juliennes of chicken marinated in fresh spices of sautéed with tomato, and bell papers

Mildly marinated chicken breast cooked in almond base curry

Tandoori Chicken prepared in tomato creamy sauce

Tender chicken cubes cooked in dry coconut, and south Indian spices

Exquisite dish which has thick gravy made of almonds, low fat yogurt, and spices. *** Served with rice and mango lassi ****

Chunks of grilled chicken with ground cashews, almonds, malai or fresh cream. *** Served with rice and mango lassi ****

Large pieces of chicken cooked in onion, and nuts gravy, and whole ground spices. *** Served with rice and mango lassi ****

Homemade cheese cubes cooked in mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins. *** Served with rice and mango lassi ****

Clay oven cheese cubes, and herbs in rich tomato creamy sauce

Homemade cheese cubes cooked with spinach and fresh herbs, and spices

Cauliflower, potatoes, and peas cooked with herbs, and spices

Creamed black lentils, delicately seasoned with fresh ground spices

Aka chana masala: chickpeas cooked in dry spices, onion, and tomato sauce

Potatoes cooked with green peas, fresh herbs, and spices

Stir-fried okra cooked with tomatoes, onions, ginger, garlic, and ground spices

Small vegetable patties cooked in a fine creamy nut sauce

Homemade cheese cubes cooked with fresh peas, herbs, and spices

Roasted eggplant chopped and blended with herbs, and fresh ground spices

Yellow lentil splits cooked in Indian spices

Fresh vegetables in rich creamy sauce

Aka chana masala: chick peas cooked in dry spices, onion, and tomato sauce

Cottage Cheese grilled in our clay oven and prepared in creamy tomato gravy

Homemade cheese cubes cooked in mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins

Green peas cooked with fenugreek, and Indian spices in a creamy sauce

Potatoes cooked with green peas, fresh herbs, and spices

Stuffed baby eggplant cooked in roasted whole spices, and coconut sauce

Potatoes cooked with green peas, fresh herbs, and spices

Includes soup, samosa chicken tikka onion bhajiya papadum, choices of two curries: (vegetable curry, chicken curry, lamb curry, or beef curry) served along with rice, a naan, and a desert

Naan stuffed with freshly chopped garlic baked in clay oven

Unleavened bread stuffed with garlic and cheese baked in clay oven

Light and fluffy bread cooked in clay oven, and special butter on top

Light and fluffy authentic Indian bread baked in clay oven

Unleavened bread topped with cheese baked in clay oven

Unleavened bread topped with cilantro, and green chilies baked in clay oven

Leavened flour bread, stuffed with potatoes, peas, and fresh herbs baked in clay oven

Freshly baked bread with rosemary leaves. Good to pair with any curries

Indian bread stuffed with chocolate baked in clay oven

Naan stuffed with fresh fruits, and nuts

Wheat roti baked in our clay oven topped with butter

Chef's choice of three kinds of naans

Wheat bread stuffed with boiled potato, and spices

Whole wheat bread baked in clay oven- Vegan preffered

Fluffy bread stuffed with onion

Multi-layered wheat bread topped with butter

Fluffy deep fried leavened bread.

Minced chicken keema with herbs and spices

Chunks of beef cooked in curry sauce with herbs, and Indian spices

Chunks of beef and sliced mushrooms cooked in thick curry sauce

Chunks of beef cooked in curry sauce with nuts, and Indian spices

Beef cooked with fenugreek Indian herbs, and spices in a fine creamy sauce

Chunks of beef cooked along with spinach, tomatoes green peppers, fresh herbs, nuts, and raisins

A delightful lamb preparation, succulent pieces of lamb cooked in sauce made from fresh yogurt tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and fresh spices

Tender pieces of lamb cooked in delicately flavored curry sauce with fresh ground spices

Chunks of young goat meat with bone in a delicious curry sauce

Goan specialty with tender pieces of lamb marinated overnight, and cooked in piquant sauce

Lamb pieces cooked in spinach based curry

Tender pieces of lamb cooked in rich cream sauce with nuts, and raisins

Chunks of goat meat cooked with fresh ground herbs, and spices

Lamb pieces cooked in spinach based curry

Tender lamb pieces cooked in heavy coconut gravy

Lamb cooked in special gravy with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes

Chunks of beef and sliced mushrooms cooked in thick curry sauce

Cubes of lamb cooked in wok with exotic spices

Bone-in goat meat cooked in north Indian spices, onion, green pepper, and sliced tomatoes

Lamb pieces cooked in dry coconut, and special south Indian spices

Popular Mumbai snack spicy potato filling sandwiched between buns with sweet and spicy chutneys

Made using puffed rice and amalgamation of spices and chutneys it is tasty treat

Tender pieces of chicken cooked with onions, nuts, raisins ground spices along with rice

Rice cooked with tender pieces of lamb, flavored with herbs, nuts, and ground spice

Goat meat cooked with saffron rice, and aromatic Indian herbs

Garden fresh vegetables cooked along with rice, ground spices, nuts, and raisins

Noodles made from unleavened dough boiled & stir fried with sauces, and vegetables

A basmati rice cooked with aromatic seasonings, and vegetables

Noodles sautéed with freshly cut vegetables, and chilli paste

Aromatic spice with fried onions, almonds, cashews green peas, and raisins

Beef cubes cooked with onion, raisins, nuts, and ground spices along with rice

Rice cooked along with lamb, chicken, beef, shrimp, vegetables, onions, nuts, raisins, and fresh ground spices

Long grain basmati rice cooked with herbs

Long grain basmati rice cooked with herbs, and cumin seeds

Rice cooked with tender pieces of cottage cheese, flavored with herbs and ground spice

Rice cooked along juicy shrimp, onions, ground spices, herbs, nuts, and raisins

A basmati rice cooked in spicy chilli sauce, and vegetables

Fried rice sautéed with green peas

Shrimp sautéed in fresh creamy tomato sauce with diced onions, green peppers, ginger, and garlic

Shrimp cooked in curry sauce with fresh ground spices

Chunks of fish cooked in creamy coconut sauce with herbs and spices

Shrimp cooked in curry sauce with fresh ground spices

Shrimp tossed in wok with exotic onion and tomato gravy

A cool, soothing yogurt preparation with grated cucumber, and spices

Sauce prepared with Tomato and butter sauce

Homemade with fresh mint, herbs, and spices

Special homemade tamarind chutney

A versatile curry sauce for dipping or spicing up veggle or meat dishes

Grilled lentil spiced wafers

Garden fresh vegetables cooked along with rice, ground spices, nuts, and raisins

Homemade yogurt

Overnight marinated chicken in yogurt, and aromatic Indian spices, and cooked in clay oven

Boneless chicken marinated in yogurt and Indian spices, and cooked in clay oven

Chicken wings freshly marinated with Indian aromatic spices, and cooked in clay oven

Homemade cottage cheese marinated with yogurt and Indian spices, cooked in clay oven

Assorted platter of essence tandoori specialties

Aka lamb sheeich kabab ground lamb seasoned with spices, rolled on skewer and chargrilled

A salmon fish with Indian spices, and cooked in clay oven

Chicken breast marinated in yogurt and mild spice, and cooked in day oven

Fresh shrimp marinated in yogurt and Indian spices, cooked in clay oven

Lentils seasoned with herbs and spices

Indo-Chinese style soup prepared with vegetables, chicken and egg drops

Lentils cooked in a rich chicken broth flavored with curry leaves and lemon

Thinly sliced tomato, onions, cucumber, and lemon with iceberg lettuce and homemade dressing

Indo-Chinese style soup

Cream of tomato in aromatic spices with homemade garlic croutons

Lentils cooked in a rich chicken broth flavored with curry leaves and lemon

Sliced chicken tikka with garden fresh lettuce with homemade garlic croutons

Grilled chicken in our tandoor clay oven

1 piece.

Grilled Shrimp in our clay oven