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Something for every appetite.

Search for a favourite, show only vegetarian dishes, or browse course by course.

Key

  • Vegetarian
  • Non-vegetarian
  • MildSpice level, mild to hot

Please tell us about any allergies or dietary needs when you order.

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Soups

Light, warming bowls to begin.

  • Tomato shorba

    Rs. 180

    Slow-simmered tomato broth with roasted cumin, black pepper and coriander.

    VegetarianMild
  • Sweet corn soup

    Rs. 180

    Creamed sweet corn with finely chopped vegetables and spring onion.

    Vegetarian
  • Hot & sour soup

    Rs. 190

    Peppery, tangy broth with mushrooms, cabbage and bamboo shoots.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Lemon coriander soup

    Rs. 180

    A clear vegetable broth brightened with lemon and fresh coriander.

    Vegetarian
  • Chicken sweet corn soup

    Rs. 220

    Shredded chicken and sweet corn in a silky, gently seasoned broth.

    Non-vegetarian
  • Murgh shorba

    Rs. 230

    Chicken broth simmered with whole spices, ginger and garlic.

    Non-vegetarianMild

Vegetarian starters

From the tandoor and the wok, for the middle of the table.

Skewers of charred paneer tikka with onion and capsicum, mint chutney and lemon on a slate plate
  • Paneer tikka

    Rs. 360

    Cubes of paneer in a spiced yoghurt marinade, charred in the tandoor with onion and capsicum. Served with mint chutney.

    VegetarianMedium spiceSignature
  • Hara bhara kebab

    Rs. 290

    Pan-crisped patties of spinach, green peas and potato with a hint of green chilli.

    VegetarianMild
  • Tandoori mushroom

    Rs. 320

    Button mushrooms marinated with hung curd and spices, roasted on skewers.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Malai soya chaap

    Rs. 320

    Soya chaap in a mild cream and cashew marinade, finished in the tandoor.

    VegetarianMild
  • Chilli paneer

    Rs. 340

    Crisp paneer tossed in the wok with green chilli, capsicum, soy and spring onion.

    VegetarianHot
  • Crispy corn

    Rs. 260

    Fried sweet corn kernels tossed with onion, pepper and chaat masala.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Veg Manchurian (dry)

    Rs. 280

    Vegetable dumplings in a glossy garlic, ginger and soy glaze.

    VegetarianMedium spice

Non-vegetarian starters

Marinated overnight, cooked over high heat.

Smoky tandoori chicken on a cast-iron sizzler with onion rings, lemon and coriander
  • Tandoori chicken

    • HalfRs. 380
    • FullRs. 680

    Bone-in chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt, Kashmiri chilli and spices, roasted in the tandoor.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Chicken tikka

    Rs. 420

    Boneless chicken thigh in a smoky red marinade, served with onion and mint chutney.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Murgh malai tikka

    Rs. 440

    Chicken in a mild marinade of cream, cheese and cardamom, gently charred.

    Non-vegetarianMild
  • Mutton seekh kebab

    Rs. 480

    Minced mutton with ginger, green chilli and fresh herbs, grilled on skewers.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Chicken sekuwa

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    Nepali-style chicken marinated with garlic, ginger and spices, grilled on skewers.

    Non-vegetarian
  • Fish Amritsari

    Rs. 450

    Fish fillets in a spiced gram-flour batter with ajwain, fried until crisp.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Chilli chicken (dry)

    Rs. 380

    Crisp chicken tossed in the wok with green chilli, capsicum and soy.

    Non-vegetarianHot
  • Chicken 65

    Rs. 360

    Fiery fried chicken tempered with curry leaves, mustard seeds and red chilli.

    Non-vegetarianHot

Vegetarian main course

Slow-cooked dals, paneer and seasonal vegetables.

Dal makhani in a brass handi with a ribbon of cream and melting butter, beside tandoori roti
  • Dal makhani

    Rs. 320

    Whole black lentils and kidney beans simmered slowly with tomato, butter and cream.

    VegetarianMildSignature
  • Paneer butter masala

    Rs. 380

    Paneer in a smooth tomato, butter and cashew gravy with kasuri methi.

    VegetarianMild
  • Kadai paneer

    Rs. 370

    Paneer, capsicum and onion cooked with freshly pounded coriander seed and red chilli.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Palak paneer

    Rs. 360

    Paneer in a velvety spinach gravy with garlic and a touch of cream.

    VegetarianMild
  • Shahi paneer

    Rs. 380

    Paneer in a rich, mildly sweet gravy of onion, cashew and cream.

    VegetarianMild
  • Malai kofta

    Rs. 380

    Paneer and potato dumplings in a creamy, gently spiced gravy.

    VegetarianMild
  • Dal tadka

    Rs. 260

    Yellow lentils tempered with ghee, cumin, garlic and dried red chilli.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Chana masala

    Rs. 280

    Chickpeas cooked dark and tangy with onion, tomato and dried pomegranate.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Mushroom masala

    Rs. 340

    Mushrooms in an onion-tomato masala with garam masala and coriander.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Mixed vegetable

    Rs. 300

    Seasonal vegetables cooked in a home-style masala.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Jeera aloo

    Rs. 240

    Potatoes tossed with cumin, turmeric and green chilli.

    VegetarianMild

Non-vegetarian main course

Rich curries made to be mopped up with bread.

Butter chicken in a hammered copper kadai, finished with a swirl of cream and coriander
  • Butter chicken

    Rs. 450

    Tandoor-charred chicken in a silky tomato and butter gravy, finished with cream and kasuri methi.

    Non-vegetarianMildSignature
  • Chicken tikka masala

    Rs. 450

    Chicken tikka in a spiced onion-tomato masala with capsicum.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Kadai chicken

    Rs. 430

    Chicken cooked in the kadai with pounded coriander, red chilli and capsicum.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Home-style chicken curry

    Rs. 380

    Bone-in chicken in a thin, comforting onion and tomato curry.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Mutton rogan josh

    Rs. 560

    Slow-braised mutton with Kashmiri chilli, fennel and dry ginger.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Mutton curry

    Rs. 520

    Bone-in mutton cooked slowly in a deep, peppery masala.

    Non-vegetarianHot
  • Fish curry

    Rs. 480

    Fish simmered in a tangy tomato and mustard-seed gravy.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Egg curry

    Rs. 260

    Boiled eggs in an onion-tomato curry with whole spices.

    Contains eggMedium spice

Rice & biryani

Long-grain basmati, sealed and slow-cooked in the handi.

Dum biryani in a copper handi, its pastry seal broken open to show saffron rice and meat
  • Maharaja chicken dum biryani

    Rs. 480

    Basmati rice layered with marinated chicken, saffron, fried onion and mint, sealed with dough and slow-cooked in the handi. Served with raita.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spiceSignature
  • Mutton dum biryani

    Rs. 580

    Tender mutton and basmati layered and cooked on dum. Served with raita.

    Non-vegetarianMedium spice
  • Vegetable dum biryani

    Rs. 360

    Seasonal vegetables and paneer layered with saffron rice. Served with raita.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Egg biryani

    Rs. 320

    Spiced basmati rice with masala-fried boiled eggs. Served with raita.

    Contains eggMedium spice
  • Vegetable pulao

    Rs. 240

    Basmati cooked with vegetables and whole spices.

    Vegetarian
  • Jeera rice

    Rs. 200

    Basmati tempered with cumin and ghee.

    Vegetarian
  • Steamed basmati rice

    Rs. 160

    Plain long-grain basmati.

    Vegetarian

Noodles & fried rice

Indo-Chinese favourites from the wok.

  • Veg Hakka noodles

    Rs. 260

    Wok-tossed noodles with cabbage, carrot, capsicum and spring onion.

    VegetarianMild
  • Chicken Hakka noodles

    Rs. 320

    Wok-tossed noodles with shredded chicken and vegetables.

    Non-vegetarianMild
  • Veg fried rice

    Rs. 260

    Fried rice with finely chopped vegetables and spring onion.

    Vegetarian
  • Egg fried rice

    Rs. 280

    Fried rice with scrambled egg and spring onion.

    Contains egg
  • Chicken fried rice

    Rs. 320

    Fried rice with chicken, egg and vegetables.

    Non-vegetarian

Indian breads

Baked to order in the tandoor.

Blistered garlic naan brushed with butter and coriander in a cloth-lined basket
  • Tandoori roti

    • PlainRs. 40
    • ButterRs. 50

    Whole-wheat bread baked against the wall of the tandoor.

    Vegetarian
  • Naan

    • PlainRs. 60
    • ButterRs. 70

    Soft leavened bread from the tandoor.

    Vegetarian
  • Garlic naan

    Rs. 90

    Naan topped with chopped garlic and coriander, brushed with butter.

    Vegetarian
  • Laccha paratha

    Rs. 80

    Flaky, layered whole-wheat paratha.

    Vegetarian
  • Missi roti

    Rs. 70

    Gram-flour and wheat bread with onion, ajwain and green chilli.

    Vegetarian
  • Amritsari kulcha

    Rs. 140

    Crisp tandoor bread stuffed with spiced potato and onion.

    Vegetarian

Thalis & combos

A complete meal on one plate.

  • Maharaja vegetarian thali

    Rs. 450

    Dal, paneer curry, two seasonal vegetables, rice, two breads, raita, salad, papad and a dessert.

    Vegetarian
  • Maharaja non-vegetarian thali

    Rs. 580

    Chicken curry, dal, one seasonal vegetable, rice, two breads, raita, salad, papad and a dessert.

    Non-vegetarian
  • Chole bhature

    Rs. 260

    Spiced chickpeas with two fried bhature, onion and pickle.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Rajma chawal

    Rs. 260

    Kidney beans in a thick tomato gravy with steamed rice.

    VegetarianMild

Snacks

For tea time, or for the table to share.

  • Samosa (2 pieces)

    Rs. 80

    Crisp pastry filled with spiced potato and peas, with mint and tamarind chutneys.

    VegetarianMild
  • Aloo tikki chaat

    Rs. 140

    Potato patties topped with chickpeas, yoghurt, chutneys and sev.

    VegetarianMedium spice
  • Paneer pakora

    Rs. 220

    Paneer fritters in a spiced gram-flour batter.

    VegetarianMild
  • Mixed vegetable pakora

    Rs. 160

    Onion, potato and spinach fritters, best with chai.

    VegetarianMild
  • Masala papad

    Rs. 90

    Roasted papad topped with onion, tomato, green chilli and chaat masala.

    VegetarianMild

Beverages

Lassi, chaas and cooling drinks.

A tall glass of mango lassi topped with pistachio, beside a copper tumbler of sweet lassi
  • Mango lassi

    Rs. 180

    Thick yoghurt blended with ripe mango and a pinch of cardamom.

    Vegetarian
  • Sweet lassi

    Rs. 140

    Chilled whipped yoghurt, lightly sweetened.

    Vegetarian
  • Salted lassi

    Rs. 130

    Whipped yoghurt with roasted cumin and black salt.

    Vegetarian
  • Masala chaas

    Rs. 100

    Spiced buttermilk with ginger, green chilli and coriander.

    Vegetarian
  • Fresh lime soda

    • SweetRs. 120
    • SaltedRs. 120

    Freshly squeezed lime with soda.

    Vegetarian

Tea & coffee

Brewed strong, served hot.

Two glasses of steaming masala chai on a brass tray with cardamom, cinnamon and ginger
  • Masala chai

    Rs. 60

    Strong tea brewed with milk, ginger, cardamom and cinnamon.

    Vegetarian
  • Elaichi chai

    Rs. 60

    Milk tea with green cardamom.

    Vegetarian
  • Kashmiri kahwa

    Rs. 120

    Green tea with saffron, cardamom, cinnamon and slivered almonds.

    Vegetarian
  • Filter coffee

    Rs. 100

    Strong decoction coffee with frothed hot milk.

    Vegetarian
  • Cold coffee

    Rs. 180

    Chilled coffee blended with milk and ice.

    Vegetarian

Desserts

Something sweet to finish.

Gulab jamun in rose and cardamom syrup with pistachio and rose petals in a brass bowl
  • Gulab jamun (2 pieces)

    Rs. 120

    Milk dumplings in warm rose and cardamom syrup, with pistachio.

    Vegetarian
  • Rasmalai (2 pieces)

    Rs. 160

    Soft cheese dumplings in chilled saffron milk.

    Vegetarian
  • Kulfi

    • MalaiRs. 140
    • PistaRs. 150

    Dense, slow-reduced milk ice cream.

    Vegetarian
  • Phirni

    Rs. 140

    Ground-rice pudding set in a clay pot, with cardamom and pistachio.

    Vegetarian
  • Gajar ka halwa

    Rs. 180

    Slow-cooked carrot pudding with ghee, milk and nuts. Winter only.

    VegetarianCurrently unavailable

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