Saffron Indian Cuisine

Starters

• Mulligatawny Soup (India's National Soup)$5.00

  Lentil soup with chicken broth or veg broth

• Tomato Dhaniya Shorba$5.00

  Fresh tomato cooked with cilantro and garlic

• Chicken Shorba$6.00

  Chicken stock and Indian spices

• Jhinga Shorba$6.00

  Fish and prawn stock with dill herbs and Indian spices

Vegetarians

• Chat Papdi (Cold Starter)$6.00

  Crispy wafer topped with mint, tamarind and yogurt

• Gol Gappa (Cold Starter)$6.00

  A Classic street food fare! 6 hollow crisps filled with tangy sauces

• Dahi Bhalla (Cold Starter)$6.00

  Lentil Dumpling served with yogurt and tamarind sauce

• Traditional Samosa (2)$4.00

  Stuffed with spiced potatoes served with chickpeas and chutney

• Chana Bhatura (2)$9.00

  Masala chickpeas served with fluffy fried naan

• Potato Paneer Tikki (2)$6.00

  Potato & Paneer patties pan seared with herbs

• Mix Veg Pakora$6.00

  Fried mixture of spinach, potato and cauliflower

Non-Vegetarians

• Chicken Lollipop$8.00

  6 piece chicken wings dredged & marinated in house spices

• Butter Chicken Poutine$6.00

  Crispy fries served with butter chicken sauce and cheese shreds

• Chilly Chicken (Dry)$10.00

  Boneless chicken tossed with house chili sauce onions & peppers

• Fish Pakora$10.00

  Beer battered fish tossed in spices and fried to perfection

• Honey Garlic Chicken Strips$8.00

  Crispy chicken pieces coated with a warm honey garlic sauce

• Stuffed Jalapenos

  Served with tamarind & mint sauces. Choose your stuffing:

  • Ground Chicken$8.00
  • Four Cheese$6.00

• Shami Kabab$8.00

  Lamb patties served with house mint sauce

• Nargisi Kofta$8.00

  Boiled egg centered in spiced lamb keema

• Naan Pizza$8.00

  Choice of tandoori chicken/ four cheese/barbeque chicken or vegetarian

• Paneer Pakora$6.00

  Homemade cottage cheese coated with chickpea flour & fried

Main Course

Vegetarians

• Dal Makhani$12.00

  Creamy smooth Black lentils in a tomato base

• Dal Tarka$12.00

  Spilt and skinned lentils slowly simmered in tarka base

• Channa Masala$12.00

  Spiced Chickpeas cooked in tomato gravy

• Tawa Paneer$12.00

  Cubed cottage cheese skillet with tomato and onion gravy

• Aloo Gobi$12.00

  Stir fried potatoes & cauliflower in tomato base & masala

• Bhindi Do piazza$12.00

  Okra sautéed with sliced onion and sundried tomato

• Kurkuri Bhindi (Dry)$6.00

  Slit okra battered with spiced corn flour and fried

• Baingan Bharta$12.00

  Roasted eggplant sauteed in veggies and dried mango

• Mix Vegetables / Jalfrezi$12.00

  Stir fried seasonal vegetable with house herbs & spices

• Malai Kofta$13.00

  Potato & cottage cheese dumplings in a creamy cashew gravy

• Paneer Makhani$13.00

  Indian cottage cheese in spiced butter gravy

• Paneer Kadhai$13.00

  Cottage cheese skillet with spiced onion tomato and peppers

• Shahi Paneer$13.00

  Paneer cubes tossed in a cashew-almond cream

• Palak Paneer$13.00

  Freshly cooked spinach with grated cottage cheese

• Paneer Pasanda$13.00

  Paneer stuffed with raisins, fried & served in a creamy onion gravy

• Seasonal Vegetables$13.00

  Ask your server about the in- season special

• Karela Masala (Bittergourd)$14.00

  Chopped bitter gourd sautéed in Indian spiced tarka

• Stuffed Karela (Side Portion)$7.00

  Masala stuffing - onion, tomato, potato and cheese; Chicken keema - Chicken minced with Indian spices.

Non-Vegetarians

• Desi Murga (Half Chicken)$35.00

  Organic free range chicken cooked in a thin gravy & freshly ground Indian spices

• Butter Chicken$14.00

  A classic! Order it mild medium or spicy

• Chicken Tikka Masala$14.00

  Tandoori chicken peppers & onions in spicy tadka

• Chicken Karahi$14.00

  Boneless chicken skillet with crisp sauteed veggies

• Chicken Korma$14.00

  Chicken in creamy white sauce with touch of tomato gravy

• Chicken Vindaloo$14.00

  Famous South Indian dish! Mixture of onion tomato vinegar whole spices & chilly

• Chicken Curry$14.00

  Chicken in a traditional style spiced gravy

• Chicken Masala$14.00

  Chicken with chopped tomato & onion sautéed in house masala blend

• Mango Chicken$14.00

  Chicken in a mixture of tomato gravy and mango pulp

• Chicken Saag (Indian Mustard Green)$14.00

  Boneless chicken with spinach, kale & mustard greens

• Goat Curry$18.00

  Bone in Lamb cooked in caramelized onion gravy & spices

• Lamb Masala$18.00

  Boneless lamb coated in house herbs and spices

• Lamb Vindaloo$18.00

  Lamb in a spicy & sour gravy

• Lamb Korma$18.00

  Boneless lamb in a creamy white gravy

• Fish Curry$16.00

  Spicy homemade style gravy

• Goan Fish Curry$16.00

  Fish in freshly ground whole spices onion tamarind & tomato gravy

• Fish Molee$16.00

  Fish in coconut milk, mustard seeds & curry leaf

• Jhinga (Prawn) Masala$14.00

  Six pieces of prawn with chopped onion and tomato gravy

Biryani & Compliments

Biryani

Long grain Basmati rice slow cooked and layered with 13 herbs and spices. Please allow at least 30 minutes for preparation. Biryani is served with nuts please inform your server of any allergies

• Vegetable Biryani$14.00

• Chicken Biryani$15.00

• Lamb Biryani$16.00

• Prawn Biryani$16.00

Tandoori selections

Served on a HOT Skillet

• Tandoori Chicken$12.00

  Bone-in marinated chicken cooked in our clay oven

• Chicken Tikka$12.00

  Boneless chicken pieces marinated with herbs, spices & yogurt

• Chicken Malai Tikka$12.00

  Boneless chicken marinated with mild herbs, cream & yogurt

• Lamb Seekh Kebab$14.00

  Minced lamb meat with ginger garlic & spices

• Chicken Seekh Kebab$12.00

  Marinated minced chicken cooked in tandoor

• Tandoori Prawn$12.00

  Six pieces of tangy spicy prawn

• Paneer Tikka (Dry)$12.00

  Yogurt & spice marinated cottage cheese with sliced onion & peppers

• Fish Tikka$12.00

  Basa fish marinated in yogurt, cream, & herbs

• Pickle$2.00

• Carrot & Ginger Pickle$3.00

• Masala Papad$4.00

• Onion$2.00

• Cucumber Salad$3.00

Compliments

Rice

• Steamed Rice$3.00

• Jeera Rice$4.00

• Saffron Rice$5.00

• Coconut Rice$5.00

Breads

• Plain Tandoori Roti$2.00

  Made with selected whole wheat grain in clay oven

• Tawa Roti$2.00

  Individually made pitas on a hot plate

• Gluten Free Roti$4.00

  Handmade chickpea flour pitas garnished with cilantro

• Laccha Parantha$4.00

  Whole wheat multi-layered flat bread with butter

• Stuffed Paratha$5.00

  Choose your stuffing: onion, potato, paneer or mix

• Stuffed Naan$5.00

  Choose your stuffing: onion, potato or paneer

• Plain Naan$2.00

• Spinach Naan$4.00

• Butter Naan$3.00

• Garlic Naan$3.00

• Coconut Naan$4.00

• Chocolate Naan$5.00

• Chicken Keema Naan$6.00

Sides

• Raita$4.00

  Stirred yogurt with onions carrots & cilantro

• Plain Yogurt (Dahi)$3.00

• Garden Salad$5.00

Desserts

• Ras Malai$4.00

  2 ricotta dumplings enrobed in a pistachio & rose infused cream

• Ice Cream$4.00

  Vanilla Chocolate Strawberry Mango or Cherry

• Kulfi Falooda$5.00

  Homemade Indian ice cream served plain or with nuts

• Gulab Jamun$4.00

  2 Pieces of fresh dough rounds dipped in simple syrup & garnished with nuts

• Moong Dal Halwa$6.00

  A delicious recipe of India made with sweetened yellow lentil & mixed nuts

• Saffron Kheer$6.00

  Saffron infused rice pudding garnished with nuts

• Saffron Halwa$9.00

  Semolina sautéed in clarified butter saffron and rosewater, sweetened to perfection