Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine

15 min$7.00 delivery

Metairie, LA

Jamnagar Jhinga

$27.00

Tandoori Platter

$26.40

Shrimp Kali-Milch Jhinga Macchi

$24.80

Fish Kali-Milch Jhinga Macchi

$24.80

Mixed Biryani

$24.20

Dhanya Lamb

$23.10

Lamb Bhuna

$23.10

Shrimp Kadai

$23.10

Breads

Naan

Tandoori fired classic indian bread

$4.40

Onion Kulcha

Naan bread stuffed with grilled onions

$5.00

Roasted Garlic Naan

Naan bread with crushed garlic

$4.40

Aloo Paratha

Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced potatoes and sweet peas

$5.50

Assorted Bread Basket

Onion kulcha, roti, and aloo paratha

$9.90

Poori

Wok fried whole wheat bread

$3.90

Bullet Naan

Spicy bread stuffed with jalapenos and cilantro

$5.00

Kabuli Naan

Leavened bread stuffed with nuts, raisins, and sun-dried cherries

$6.10

Roti

Tandoori baked whole wheat bread

$3.30

Paratha

Flaky and buttery whole wheat bread

$5.00

Paneer Paratha

Whole wheat bread stuffed with cheese

$6.10

Keema Naan

Naan bread stuffed with garam masala spiced ground lamb

$5.50

Taj Kulcha

Stuffed with minced tandoori chicken, with a touch of ginger, onion, and cilantro

$6.60

Biryani

Prawn Birani

Skillet sautéed prawns in cardamom saffron basmati rice

$20.90

Chicken Biryani

Chicken breast with a saffron & ginger scented basmati rice

$17.10

Vegetable Biryani

Mixed vegetables in saffron scented basmati rice

$16.00

Lamb Biryani

Braised leg of lamb in cinnamon saffron scented basmati rice

$18.70

Mixed Biryani

Chicken, Lamb, and Prawns with saffron rice

$24.20

Veggie Fried Rice

Indian style fried basmati rice with vegetables and eggs

$17.60

Lamb

Lamb Rogan Josh

Curry leaf & cinnamon slow braised leg of lamb with fresh coriander.

$20.90

Lamb Pasanda

Marinated in yoghurt and simmered with saffron almond cashew cream sauce.

$21.50

Dhanya Lamb

Lamb sautéed with coriander and spices.

$23.10

Lamb Bhuna

Roasted cubes of lamb sautéed with onions, bell pepper, fresh tomatoes, and spices.

$23.10

Lamb Achari

Tender lamb in a medium spiced pickle-flavor onion and tomato sauce.

$22.00

Tandoor

Gosht Seekh Kabab

Clay oven roasted ground lamb, coriander, and fennel kabab with 6oz of rice, 2 oz of mint chutney, and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$22.00

Murgh Tikka

Masala spiced tandoori roasted boneless chicken breast with 6oz of rice, 2 oz of mint chutney, and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$18.70

Tandoori Murgh

Chicken marinated in yogurt and a classic blend of indian spices with 6oz of rice, 2 oz of mint chutney, and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$17.60

Malai Kebab

Boneless chicken encrusted with cashews and roasted with 6oz of rice, 2 oz of mint chutney, and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$18.70

Boti Kabab

Masala spiced tandoori roasted lamb cubes with 6oz of rice, 2 oz of mint chutney, and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$22.00

Macchi Tikka

Seasonal fish marinated and roasted with 6oz of rice, 2 oz of mint chutney, and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$20.90

Paneer Tikka

Tandoori roasted farmers cheese served on sizzler with 6oz of rice, 2 oz of mint chutney, and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$19.80

Tandoori Platter

Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka kabab, seenkh kabab, and prawn kebab with 6oz of rice, 2 oz of mint chutney, and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$26.40

Jamnagar Jhinga

Fresh gulf shrimp marinated in spices and roasted over mesquite char- coal with 6oz of rice, 2 oz of mint chutney, and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$27.00

Soup and Salad

Mulligatawny Soup

Lentil soup with spiced chicken flavored with cumin, curry leaves, and Lemon

$7.70

Timatar Ka Shorba

Slow cooked cumin and garlic flavored tomato soup

$6.60

Garden Salad

$7.20

Onion Salad

$5.50

Standard Indian Fare

Chicken Tikka Masala

Simmered with bell peppers and tomatoes.

$19.80

Chicken Vindaloo

Spicy hot with potatoes.

$17.60

Chicken Saag

With creamed spinach.

$17.60

Chicken Korma

Almond and cashew cream sauce.

$18.70

Lamb Kadai

With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander.

$21.50

Lamb Vindaloo

Spicy hot with potatoes.

$20.90

Lamb Saag

With creamed spinach.

$18.70

Lamb Korma

Almond and cashew cream sauce.

$20.90

Lamb Tikka Masala

Simmered with bell peppers and tomatoes.

$19.80

Shrimp Kadai

With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander.

$23.10

Shrimp Vindaloo

Spicy hot with potatoes.

$23.10

Shrimp Saag

With creamed spinach.

$23.10

Shrimp Korma

Almond and cashew cream sauce.

$23.10

Shrimp Tikka Masala

Simmered with bell peppers and tomatoes.

$23.10

Fish Kadai

With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander.

$23.10

Fish Vindaloo

Spicy hot with potatoes.

$20.90

Fish Saag

With creamed spinach.

$20.90

Fish Korma

Almond and cashew cream sauce.

$20.90

Fish Tikka Masala

Simmered with bell peppers and tomatoes.

$23.10

Vegetable Kadai

With bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and fresh coriander.

$16.00

Vegetable Vindaloo

Spicy hot with potatoes.

$17.60

Vegetable Saag

With creamed spinach.

$17.60

Vegetable Korma

Almond and cashew cream sauce.

$17.10

Vegetable Tikka Masala

Simmered with bell peppers and tomatoes.

$18.70

Chicken

Chicken Makhanwala

Shredded charbroiled chicken breast with fenugreek seasoned decadent tomato butter sauce.

$18.70

Chicken Curry

Taj classic turmeric spiced chicken curry stew.

$17.60

Chicken Pasanda

Marinated in yoghurt, simmered with saffron almond cashew cream sauce.

$20.40

Chili Chicken

Boneless chicken, green and red bell pepper, simmered in a sweet, spicy and tangy sauce.

$18.70

Chicken Bhuna

Boneless chicken sautéed with onions, bell pepper, fresh tomatoes, and spices.

$20.40

Mango Chicken

Boneless chicken in a sweet, tangy, and savory spiced gravy.

$18.70

Chicken Chettinad

A popular dish from the Chettinad region of roasted, exotic spices and tangy sauce.

$20.40

Vegetarian

Saag Paneer (Vegetarian)

Indian Farmer’s cheese with spicy garlic spinach puree

$17.10

Benghan Bharta

Puree of Tandoori fired globe eggplant and tomatoes

$16.50

Bhindi Masala

Sautéed fresh okra sprinkled with mango powder

$16.00

Aloo Gobi

Garlic & turmeric sautéed cauliflower and Russet potatoes

$16.00

Dalmakhani

Cardamom scented butter whipped lentils flavored with curry leaves

$14.30

Yellow Dal

Clove scented butter whipped yellow moong beans flavored with mustard seeds

$14.30

Navaratan Korma

Diced Indian Farmer’s cheese, baby green beans, turnips and sweet peas in butter milk cream sauce

$17.10

Kofta Lajawab

Homemade cheese and potato rounds, stuffed with nuts and fruit sautéed in onions and cream

$18.70

Chili Paneer

Homemade cheese green and red bell pepper, simmered in a sweet, spicy and tangy sauce

$18.70

Mushroom Masala

Mushrooms cooked in a mildly spiced tomato based gravy with a hint of fenugreek

$17.10

Mattar Paneer

Diced Indian Farmer’s cheese and sweet peas simmered in saffron tomato sauce.

$17.10

Chana Masala

Sauté of garbanzo beans & black cumin with fresh coriander

$15.40

Vegetable Masala

Toasted dry masala spiced sautéed market fresh vegetables

$16.00

Zeera Aloo

Baby yellow potatoes dry sautéed with onions, mustard, and cumin seeds

$17.60

Paneer Makhani

Homemade cheese in a tomato and butter sauce

$17.60

Alu Saag

Potatoes with curried spinach

$17.60

Alu Mattar

Peas and potatoes in a tomato sauce

$17.60

Gobi Manchurian

Cauliflower dipped in a chickpea batter, sautéed in a Manchurian sauce

$18.70

Gobi or Paneer

Sweet and tangy deep fried cauliflower/paneer cheese with curry leaf tempering

$18.70

Accompaniments

Makhani Sauce (8oz)

Butter and methi sauce

$8.80

Raita

Yogurt with grated carrot and cucumber

$5.50

Plain Basmati Rice (8oz)

$3.30

Plain Yogurt

Housemade

$3.30

Buttered Basmati Rice (8oz)

$3.30

Chutney Plate

Assortment of five different chutneys

$5.50

Shrimp and Fish

Shrimp Keralajingha Macchi

Cooked in spiced coconut milk, flavored with curry leaves.

$23.10

Shrimp Kali-Milch Jhinga Macchi

In a spicy sweet black peppery cream sauce.

$24.80

Fish Goanjhinga Macchi

Coconut poached fish chunks with fresh curry leavesand fenugreek

$20.90

Fish Bhunajinga Macchi

Fish sautéed with onions, bell pepper, fresh tomatoes

$23.10

Fish Kali-Milch Jhinga Macchi

In a spicy sweet black peppery cream sauce.

$24.80

Fish Keralajingha Macchi

Cooked in spiced coconut milk, flavored with curry leaves.

$23.10

Drinks

Chai

Nirvana’s homemade Masala Chai made with black Indian tea, milk, and our own blend of cinnamon, cloves, and other spices.

$3.10

Mango Lassi

A popular traditional yogurt-based drink, made with real mango.

$4.20

Bottled Water

A popular traditional yogurt-based drink, made with real mango.

$1.70

Iced Tea

A popular traditional yogurt-based drink, made with real mango.

$3.30

Can of Coke

$2.20

Can of Sprite®

Lemon Lime Soda

$2.20

Can of Dr Pepper

$2.20

Can of Barq's Root Beer

$2.20

Appetizers

Vegetable Samosa

Potatoes and peas in a crispy pastry with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$6.60

Onion Pakora

Onion fritter fried with lentil batter. With 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$6.60

Sindhi Aloo Tikki

Patties of potatoes, topped with chick-peas, drizzled with yoghurt with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$7.70

Bombay Chicken Wings

Spicy chicken wings with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$13.20

Taj Kathi Roll

Indian version of a spiced chicken wrap with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$9.90

Taj Platter

Non-vegetarian for two with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$16.50

Chicken Pakoras

Fried tenders dipped in a lentil batter with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$11.00

Veggie Kathi Roll

Indian version of a veggie wrap with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$8.80

Vegetarian Platter For Two

Assortment of samosas, papadum, and onion pakoras with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$14.30

Veggie Cutlets

Cutlets made from carrots, peas, and cauliflower, lightly pan fried with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$8.80

Samosa Chaat

Veggie samosas with curried chickpeas, raita, and chutneys with 2oz of mint chutney and 2oz of tamarind chutney.

$9.90

Desserts

Gulab Jamun

Like a rum baba served hot

$5.50

Kheer

The Indian version of rice pudding

$5.50

Ras Malai

A combination of hot gulab juman with cold kheer

$5.50

Restaurant info

Address

923 Metairie Road
Metairie, LA 70005

Phone

5048366859

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