Moti Mahal Restaurant - 17th Ave

Appetizers

• Samosas

  Crisp triangle shaped pastries with choice of filling; 2 per order

  • Vegetable$4.50
  • Chicken$5.50
  • Lamb$4.00
  • Prawn$7.00

• Pakoras

  Chickpea battered fritters; 6 per order

  • Vegetable - onions, potatoes, spinach$8.00
  • Chili - jalapenos$8.00
  • Paneer - homemade cheese$9.00
  • Fish - seasonal fish$12.00

• Alu Tikki$8.00

  Spicy onion and potato dumplings; 6 per order

• Mixed Vegetable Platter$12.95

  Mixture of samosas, vegetable pakoras, alu tikki, and paneer pakoras

• Tandoori Goat Cheese$12.00

  Warm papadum crusted goat cheese with onion masala served with naan slices

• Prawn Roti Wrap$13.95

  Zucchini, bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes, with prawns wrapped in a whole wheat roti

• Prawn Goa Masala$13.95

  Prawns cooked with a tomato and onion masala served on top of sliced naan

• Papri Chaat$8.00

  Savory snack of papri, yogurt, chickpeas, onions, and potatoes topped with a tangy tamarind chutney

• Papadums$3.00

  Lentil flour crackers served with sweet mango chutney; 2 per orde

Tandoori Specialties

can be had as an appetizer or with the main course

• Moti's Special Plate$16.95

  Tandoori Prawns, Seekh Kebab, Lamb Tikka, Chicken Tikka served with sauteed caramalized onions and bell peppers

• Moti Shahi Kebab$15.95

  Chicken tenderloin marinated in cream cheese and white pepper

• Chicken Tikka$14.95

  5 pieces of boneless tandoori chicken

• Tandoori Prawns$15.95

  Marinated barbequed prawns served with onions and tomatoes

• Beef Kebab$15.95

  7oz. of sliced beef tenderloin marinated in a spicy vindaloo sauce

• Seekh Kebab$14.95

  Organic ground lamb, onion, garlic and ginger kebabs served with mint chutney

• Paneer Tikka$12.95

  Marinated paneer kebabs served with onions and tomatoes

• Tandoori Chicken

  Spicy barbequed chicken

  • Quarter - 2 pieces$9.00
  • Half - 4 pieces$16.00

Traditional Dishes

the following dishes can be made with your choice of chicken - $15.50 lamb - $16 prawn - $15.95

• Tikka Butter Masala

  Tomato, cream and jalapeno curry

• Korma

  Almond, raisin, cream, fennel and cardamon curry

• Kashmiri

  Apple, cream and white pepper curry

• Masala

  Traditional tomato, onion, garlic and ginger based curry

• Vindaloo

  Jalapeno, crushed red chili pepper, vinegar, coriander, cumin and cinnamon curry with potatoes

• Jalfrazie

  Large chopped onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers, in a dry spicy curry

• Palak

  Spinach, tomato, onion, garlic and ginger puree

Chicken Specialties

• Butter Chicken$15.50

  Chicken in a creamy, buttery tomato curry

• Shahi Jeera Chicken$15.50

  Chicken with dry red chili, garlic, ginger and cumin

• Chili Chicken$15.50

  Boneless chicken breast, julienne cabbage, onion, carrots and bell peppers cooked with whole red chilies

• Chicken Mumtaz$15.50

  Chicken in a dry whole red chili and lemon curry with apricots

Lamb Specialties

• Lamb Roganjosh$16.00

  A traditional kashmiri curry using only the most tender lamb

• Lamb Bhoona$16.00

  Lamb in a thick spicy caramalized onion, ginger and tumeric based curry

• Lamb Kofta$16.00

  Lamb meatballs in a thick curry with bell peppers and onions

• Lamb Goa Curry$16.00

  Lamb in a coconut milk, dessicated coconut and jalapeno curry

Seafood Specialties

• Papaya Prawn Curry$15.95

  Prawns in a papaya, cream and saffron curry

• Madras Fish Curry$15.95

  Seasonal fish marinated in lime juice and spices in a coconut, fenugreek and red chilli curry

• Fish Patrani$15.95

  Seasonal fish marinated in coconut milk and spices, then cooked in banana leaves and served on a hot plate

• Prawn Salen$15.95

  Prawns in a coconut and fenugreek curry

Paneer Specialties

homade cheese

• Matter Paneer$12.75

  Paneer and peas in a traditional tomato, onion, garlic, and ginger based curry with peas

• Paneer Pujiah$12.75

  Grated paneer, peas and mushrooms cooked in a dry curry

• Shahi Paneer$12.75

  Paneer in a cream, tomato and fenugreek curry

• Paneer Tawa Masala$12.75

  Paneer, cabbage, onions, carrots, and bell peppers cooked in a dry spicy curry

• Palak Paneer$12.75

  Paneer in a spinach puree with onion, garlic, ginger and tomatoes

Vegetable Specialties

• Eggplant Bartha$13.50

  Eggplant baked in a tandoor then mashed and sauteed with onions, tomatoes and spices

• Vegetable Korma$12.50

  Mixed vegetables in an almond, raisin, cream, fennel and cardamon curry with paneer

• Malai Kofta$12.50

  Mildly spiced potato and paneer dumplings in a creamy curry

• Gobi Alu Matter$12.50

  Cauliflower, potatoes, and peas cooked with a blend of fenugreek, ginger and garlic

• Mixed Vegetable Curry$12.50

  Mixed vegetables in a traditional tomato, onion, garlic and ginger based curry with peas

• Vegetable Jalfrazie$12.50

  Onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, peas, carrots, and mushrooms in a dry spicy curry

• Kabli Chana$12.50

  Chick pea curry cooked with herbs and spices

• Zucchini Tukra$12.50

  Zucchini cooked in a curried tomato sauce, topped with yogurt and lemon dressing

• Vegetable Poryal$12.50

  Cauliflower, potatoes, peas and carrots in a dry coconut curry

• Mumbai Alu$12.50

  Potatoes in a spicy tomato and tamarind based curry

• Palak$12.50

  Spinach puree with onion, garlic, ginger and tomatoes

• Lady Fingers Okra$12.50

  Chopped okra cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and jalapenos

Dhal Specialties

• Punjabi Dhal$11.50

  Chana lentils, Urad lentils and kidney beans cooked with spices

• Dhal Maharani$11.50

  Chana lentils, Urad lentils and kidney beans cooked with cream and spices

• Masoor Dhal$11.50

  Yellow lentils cooked with curry leaves, mustard seeds and cauliflower

• Palak Dhal$11.50

  Yellow lentils cooked in a spinach puree

Naan

• Naan - Plain

• Moti

  sesame

• Butter$2.75

• Garlic$2.75

Kulchas

stuffed naan

• Onion$4.75

  chopped onions and spices

• Masala$4.75

  vegetables

• Cheese$5.75

  paneer and mozzarella

• Keema$6.75

  ground lamb

Whole Wheat Breads

• Roti$1.85

• Pratha$2.75

  buttered

• Alu Pratha$3.50

  filled with potatoes

• Puri$3.50

  deep fried, 2 per order

Biryani

saffron rice tossed with your choice of meat or vegetables, contains nuts

• Vegetable$12.95

• Chicken$15.00

• Lamb$16.00

• Fish$14.95

• Prawn$15.95

Rice

• Basmati Rice$4.00

• Saffron Rice$5.00

  Basmati rice with saffron

• Persian Pilau$5.75

  Saffron rice tossed with onions and dates

• Kashmiri Pilau$5.75

  Saffron rice tossed with fruits and nuts

• Alu Peas Pilau$5.75

  Saffron rice tossed with peas and potatoes

• Coconut Pilau$5.75

  Saffron rice tossed with coconut and coconut milk

Accompaniments

• Raita$3.25

  Yogurt with carrots, potatoes and spices

• Plain Yogurt$2.50

• Mint Chutney$1.50

• Mango Chutney$1.50

• Tamarind Chutney$1.50

• Mixed Pickle$2.50

• Punjabi Salad$3.00

  Mixture of onions and green chilies