Ashoka Indian Restaurant Menu

489 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10024
  • Vegetarian Appetizers

    • Achari Paneer Tikka

      Marinated cottage cheese cubes, bell pepper, and onion
      $9.25
    • Lasuni Gobi

      Crispy cauliflower florets tossed with garlic tomato sauce
      $10.50
    • Vegetable Samosa

      Crispy turnover stuffed with spiced potatoes and green peas
      $9.25
    • Bombay Bhel Poori

      Rice crispies, peanuts, chopped onion, tomatoes, and cilantro. Topped with mint sauce and tamarind sauce.
      $9.25
    • Tandoori Mushroom

      Mushroom marinated with roasted garlic
      $10.50
    • Samosa Chaat

      Served by adding a chole masala, mashed samosa with freshly cut veggie toppings, and a dash of mint and tamarind chutney
      $11.50
    • Hummus

      Served with garlic naan
      $9.25
    • Anjeer Aur Kele Ke Kebab

      Pan-seared green plantain and fig cake with ginger juice, spices, cilantro, turmeric, and lemon juice
      $9.25
    • Assorted Vegetable Fritters

      Assorted vegetable spiced, a batter with chickpea flour, fried and served with coriander chutney
      $9.25
  • Non-Vegetarian Appetizers

    • Haryali Scallop

      Marinated with fresh cilantro, roasted garlic, and tamarind chutney
      $13.75
    • Fish Amritsari

      Deep-fried fish fingers coated in a spiced gram flour
      $13.75
    • Shammi Kabab

      Pan-seared ground lamb patties, chickpeas, roasted garlic, cloves, peppercorns, mint, and cilantro
      $11.50
    • Achari Chicken Tikka

      Boneless chicken cubes marinated with pickling spice and Hung yogurt
      $13.75
    • Chicken Samosa

      Chicken tikka stuffed in a deep-fried pastry served with mint and tamarind chutney
      $9.25
    • Shrimp Balchao

      Shrimp cooked with ginger, garlic, cumin seeds, cloves, cinnamon, chili peppers, mustard seeds, and vinegar
      $13.75
    • Coconut Shrimp

      Shrimp seasoned with coconut curry powder, mustard seed, curry leaves, and tamarind juice
      $13.75
  • Soups & Salads

    • Makai Badaam Ka Shorba Soup

      Corn kernels, roasted almond, garlic, and spices
      $7.00
    • Kachumber Salad

      Onions, tomatoes, cucumber, and bell pepper tossed in chaat masala and lemon
      $11.50
    • House Salad

      Mesclun mix, tomato, onions, green, cucumber, peppers, and red radish
      $9.25
    • Shrimp Salad

      Marinated shrimp cooked in tandoor served over mesclun mix, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and carrots
      $11.50
    • Tandoori Salad

      Chicken cooked in tandoor served over Mesclun mix greens, cherry tomato, red onions, and cucumber
      $10.50
    • Lemon Grass Rasam Soup

      Tomato and pepper with tamarind and hint of lemongrass
      $7.00
    • Tomato Basil Soup

      Tomatoes seasoned with basil and thyme
      $7.00
    • Mulligatawny Soup

      Yellow lentil soup
      $7.00
  • Vegetarian Entrees

    • Dal Makhani

      Black lentils simmered on a slow fire overnight and tempered with cumin and ginger
      $17.25
    • Ashoka Special Puncharanga Dal

      Five different lentil cooked together and seasoned with pickling spices
      $17.25
    • Kadai Paneer

      The combination of paneer, onion, and colorful bell peppers with spicy tomato sauce, aromatic spices, and herbs
      $18.25
    • Mutter Paneer

      Cubes of cottage cheese cooked with fresh green peas in sauce
      $18.25
    • Ashoka Special Makai Saag Malai

      Corn cooked with fresh spinach and a hint of dill
      $17.25
    • Special Dum Aloo

      Potatoes simmered in onion tomato sauce
      $17.25
    • Avial

      Plantain, assorted vegetables, green mango, cumin, garlic coconut milk, and green chili
      $17.25
    • Malai Kofta Curry

      Indian cheese dumplings simmered in creamy tomato sauce and dry fenugreek
      $17.25
    • Bhindi Do Piazza

      Fresh okra, dried mango, and caramelized onions
      $17.25
    • Chana Pindi

      A Northern Indian specialty. Chickpeas, onions, tomatoes, and pomegranate seeds.
      $17.25
    • Paneer Makhani

      Jain dish, fresh Indian cheese in creamy fenugreek tomato sauce
      $17.25
    • Paneer Tikka Masala

      Paneer cooked in tandoor in a tomato fenugreek-sauce
      $18.25
    • Roasted Eggplant Bharta

      Roasted organic eggplant, cooked with roasted garlic, onions, tomato, and cilantro
      $17.25
    • Dal Tadka

      Yellow lentils, ginger, onions, and tomatoes tempered with cumin seeds
      $17.25
    • Saag Paneer

      Cottage cheese cooked with fresh spinach and ground spices
      $18.25
    • Aloo Gobi Mutter

      Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with green peas and Indian spice
      $17.25
  • Chicken Entrees

    • Chicken Tikka Masala

      Tandoori charred chicken, summered with creamy tomato fenugreek sauce
      $19.50
    • Chicken Shahi Korma

      Chicken, cooked in an almond-based sauce with garlic, fenugreek, onion, and tomato
      $19.50
    • Chicken Vindaloo

      Chicken in a fiery vinegar and kashmiri red chili
      $19.50
    • Chicken Saag

      Fresh spinach, cooked with chicken, garlic, onion, tomato, and cream
      $19.50
    • Chicken Chettinad

      Chicken cooked with curry leaves, tamarind, and a touch of coconut milk
      $19.50
    • Chicken Tariwala

      Traditional home-style chicken curry with potatoes
      $19.50
    • Chicken Kali Mirch

      Boneless chicken cooked with freshly grounded peppers, curry leaves, and onion tomato sauce
      $19.50
    • Kadhai Chicken

      Chicken and assorted fresh vegetables with bell pepper and special sauce
      $19.50
  • Goat & Lamb Entrees

    • Lamb Rogan Josh

      Traditional lamb curry with kashmiri, chili paste, garlic, golden onions, and home-ground spices
      $21.75
    • Lamb Saag

      Lamb, fresh spinach, garlic, ginger, onion, tomato, and fenugreek leaves
      $21.75
    • Lamb Vindaloo

      Preparation of Goa cooked with vinegar, hot chilies, and spices
      $21.75
    • Goat Rogan Josh

      Traditional goat curry with Kashmiri, chili paste, garlic, golden onions, and home-ground spices
      $21.75
    • Raan Gosht

      Braised lamb shank, simmered in onion and garlic roasted spices
      $25.25
    • Zafrani Gosht

      Lamb, saffron, cashew, raisins, royal cumin, and tomato
      $21.75
    • Ashoka Special Lamb Chops Masaledar

      Grilled lamb chops cooked with onion, tomatoes, and hot spices
      $29.75
    • Nilgiri Lamb Korma

      Grounded ginger, garlic, coriander mint, and coconut milk, cooked together with a cube of lamb
      $21.75
    • Lamb Korma

      Boneless lamb meat cubed, plain yogurt, garam masala, and ground cinnamon cooked in cashew sauce
      $21.75
  • Seafood Entrees

    • Lobster Masala

      Lobster tail with shiitake mushrooms, chopped onions, garlic, and white wine
      $29.75
    • Goan Salmon Curry

      Fillet of salmon cooked with fresh coconut, cumin, coriander seed, curry leaves, whole chilly, and lemon juice. Dry whole chilies.
      $25.25
    • Goan Shrimp Curry

      Shrimp, fresh coconut, cumin, coriander seed, tamarind, and dry whole chilies
      $27.50
    • Shrimp Tikka Masala

      Barbequed shrimp cooked with creamy tomatoes and fenugreek sauce
      $27.50
    • Mangalorean Fish Curry

      Salmon fish simmered with coconut, turmeric, tomato chili, and powdered fresh mango
      $25.25
    • Shrimp Curry

      Shrimp curry cooked with ginger, garlic, and curry leaves
      $27.50
  • Tandoori Kitchen

    • Tarragon Chicken Tikka

      Chicken marinated with fresh tarragon, yogurt, spices, and olive oil
      $18.25
    • Reshmi Kabab

      Minced chicken seasoned with garlic, ginger, mint, and fresh ground spices
      $18.25
    • Kandahari Champe

      Baby lamb chops seasoned with coarsely ground spices, tamarind, and jaggery
      $32.00
    • Lamb Boti Kabab

      Lamb marinated with fenugreek, ginger, yogurt, and lemon juice
      $20.75
    • Ambi Jhinga

      Jumbo tiger coastal prawns flavored with raw mango and chargrilled
      $25.25
    • Tandoori Chicken

      Chicken marinated with yogurt, spices, and lemon juice
      $18.25
    • Tandoori Mixed Grill

      Assorted kabab
      $32.00
    • Tandoori Mixed Vegetable

      Assorted fresh vegetables marinated with yogurt, sour creme, and gram flour
      $18.25
    • Tandoori Salmon Tikka

      Salmon fillet marinated in a spice-infused yogurt sauce
      $23.00
    • Noorani Seekh Kabab

      Minced lamb, mace, cardamom, peppercorn, mint, and caraway seed
      $20.75
    • Frontier Kebabs

      Chicken tikka, malai kebab, and achari tikka
      $20.75
    • Murg Malai Kabab

      Creamy chicken kababs infused with burnt garlic
      $18.25
    • Tandoori Chicken Tikka

      Boneless chicken marinated with ground spices and yogurt
      $18.25
  • Rice Specials

    • Lamb Biryani

      Basmati rice, yogurt, rose water, and lamb
      $21.75
    • Shrimp Biryani

      Basmati rice, shrimp, yogurt, and whole spices
      $21.75
    • Goat Biryani

      Basmati rice, baby goat, and whole spices
      $21.75
    • Vegetable Biryani

      Assorted fresh vegetables cooked with basmati rice and Indian special herbs and spice
      $17.25
    • Steamed Basmati Rice

      Aromatic long grain rice
      $3.50
    • Chicken Biryani

      Basmati rice, chicken, and spices
      $18.25
    • Lemon Rice

      Lemon-flavored basmati rice with curry leaves and mustard seeds
      $8.00
  • Sides

    • Papad

      $3.50
    • Mango Chutney

      Mango relish simmered with onions, garlic, and spices
      $5.75
    • Mix Pickles

      $4.75
    • Raita

      Homemade yogurt
      $5.75
    • Naan

      Baked white bread. Note: 🌱Vegetarian option available
      $3.50
    • Paratha

      Whole wheat multi-layered bread
      $4.75
    • Tandoori Roti

      Whole wheat bread cooked in tandoor
      $4.75
    • Poori

      Whole wheat deep-fried puffed bread
      $5.75
    • Onion Kulcha

      White bread filled with onions
      $5.75
  • Desserts

    • Gulab Jamun Malai

      Flavored with cardamom and saffron cream
      $7.00
    • Ras Malai

      Steamed cottage cheese dumpling with flavored saffron milk
      $9.25
    • Sharifa Kheer

      Almond and apple flavored rice pudding with saffron milk
      $7.00
    • Anjeer Kulfi

      Indian homemade ice cream infused with fig and saffron
      $7.00
    • Santra Payasam

      Fresh orange juice zest and roasted vermicelli
      $7.00
  • Beverages

    • Canned Soda

      Your choice of Coke, Diet Coke, or Sprite
      $3.50
    • San Pellegrino Sparkling Water

      $4.75
    • Indian Spiced Tea

      $4.75
    • Iced Tea

      $5.75
    • Lemonade

      $5.75
    • Lassi

      A blend of yogurt, water, and fruit. Your choice of flavor.
      $5.75
  • Vegetarian Appetizers

    • Achari Paneer Tikka

      Marinated cottage cheese cubes, bell pepper, and onion
      $9.25
    • Lasuni Gobi

      Crispy cauliflower florets tossed with garlic tomato sauce
      $10.50
    • Vegetable Samosa

      Crispy turnover stuffed with spiced potatoes and green peas
      $9.25
    • Bombay Bhel Poori

      Rice crispies, peanuts, chopped onion, tomatoes, and cilantro. Topped with mint sauce and tamarind sauce.
      $9.25
    • Tandoori Mushroom

      Mushroom marinated with roasted garlic
      $10.50
    • Samosa Chaat

      Served by adding a chole masala, mashed samosa with freshly cut veggie toppings, and a dash of mint and tamarind chutney
      $11.50
    • Hummus

      Served with garlic naan
      $9.25
    • Anjeer Aur Kele Ke Kebab

      Pan-seared green plantain and fig cake with ginger juice, spices, cilantro, turmeric, and lemon juice
      $9.25
    • Assorted Vegetable Fritters

      Assorted vegetable spiced, a batter with chickpea flour, fried and served with coriander chutney
      $9.25
  • Non-Vegetarian Appetizers

    • Haryali Scallop

      Marinated with fresh cilantro, roasted garlic, and tamarind chutney
      $13.75
    • Fish Amritsari

      Deep-fried fish fingers coated in a spiced gram flour
      $13.75
    • Shammi Kabab

      Pan-seared ground lamb patties, chickpeas, roasted garlic, cloves, peppercorns, mint, and cilantro
      $11.50
    • Achari Chicken Tikka

      Boneless chicken cubes marinated with pickling spice and Hung yogurt
      $13.75
    • Chicken Samosa

      Chicken tikka stuffed in a deep-fried pastry served with mint and tamarind chutney
      $9.25
    • Shrimp Balchao

      Shrimp cooked with ginger, garlic, cumin seeds, cloves, cinnamon, chili peppers, mustard seeds, and vinegar
      $13.75
    • Coconut Shrimp

      Shrimp seasoned with coconut curry powder, mustard seed, curry leaves, and tamarind juice
      $13.75
  • Soups & Salads

    • Makai Badaam Ka Shorba Soup

      Corn kernels, roasted almond, garlic, and spices
      $7.00
    • Kachumber Salad

      Onions, tomatoes, cucumber, and bell pepper tossed in chaat masala and lemon
      $11.50
    • House Salad

      Mesclun mix, tomato, onions, green, cucumber, peppers, and red radish
      $9.25
    • Shrimp Salad

      Marinated shrimp cooked in tandoor served over mesclun mix, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and carrots
      $11.50
    • Tandoori Salad

      Chicken cooked in tandoor served over Mesclun mix greens, cherry tomato, red onions, and cucumber
      $10.50
    • Lemon Grass Rasam Soup

      Tomato and pepper with tamarind and hint of lemongrass
      $7.00
    • Tomato Basil Soup

      Tomatoes seasoned with basil and thyme
      $7.00
    • Mulligatawny Soup

      Yellow lentil soup
      $7.00
  • Vegetarian Entrees

    • Dal Makhani

      Black lentils simmered on a slow fire overnight and tempered with cumin and ginger
      $17.25
    • Ashoka Special Puncharanga Dal

      Five different lentil cooked together and seasoned with pickling spices
      $17.25
    • Kadai Paneer

      The combination of paneer, onion, and colorful bell peppers with spicy tomato sauce, aromatic spices, and herbs
      $18.25
    • Mutter Paneer

      Cubes of cottage cheese cooked with fresh green peas in sauce
      $18.25
    • Ashoka Special Makai Saag Malai

      Corn cooked with fresh spinach and a hint of dill
      $17.25
    • Special Dum Aloo

      Potatoes simmered in onion tomato sauce
      $17.25
    • Avial

      Plantain, assorted vegetables, green mango, cumin, garlic coconut milk, and green chili
      $17.25
    • Malai Kofta Curry

      Indian cheese dumplings simmered in creamy tomato sauce and dry fenugreek
      $17.25
    • Bhindi Do Piazza

      Fresh okra, dried mango, and caramelized onions
      $17.25
    • Chana Pindi

      A Northern Indian specialty. Chickpeas, onions, tomatoes, and pomegranate seeds.
      $17.25
    • Paneer Makhani

      Jain dish, fresh Indian cheese in creamy fenugreek tomato sauce
      $17.25
    • Paneer Tikka Masala

      Paneer cooked in tandoor in a tomato fenugreek-sauce
      $18.25
    • Roasted Eggplant Bharta

      Roasted organic eggplant, cooked with roasted garlic, onions, tomato, and cilantro
      $17.25
    • Dal Tadka

      Yellow lentils, ginger, onions, and tomatoes tempered with cumin seeds
      $17.25
    • Aloo Gobi Mutter

      Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with green peas and Indian spice
      $17.25
    • Saag Paneer

      Cottage cheese cooked with fresh spinach and ground spices
      $18.25
  • Chicken Entrees

    • Chicken Tikka Masala

      Tandoori charred chicken, summered with creamy tomato fenugreek sauce
      $19.50
    • Chicken Shahi Korma

      Chicken, cooked in an almond-based sauce with garlic, fenugreek, onion, and tomato
      $19.50
    • Chicken Vindaloo

      Chicken in a fiery vinegar and kashmiri red chili
      $19.50
    • Chicken Saag

      Fresh spinach, cooked with chicken, garlic, onion, tomato, and cream
      $19.50
    • Chicken Chettinad

      Chicken cooked with curry leaves, tamarind, and a touch of coconut milk
      $19.50
    • Chicken Tariwala

      Traditional home-style chicken curry with potatoes
      $19.50
    • Chicken Kali Mirch

      Boneless chicken cooked with freshly grounded peppers, curry leaves, and onion tomato sauce
      $19.50
    • Kadhai Chicken

      Chicken and assorted fresh vegetables with bell pepper and special sauce
      $19.50
  • Goat & Lamb Entrees

    • Lamb Rogan Josh

      Traditional lamb curry with kashmiri, chili paste, garlic, golden onions, and home-ground spices
      $21.75
    • Lamb Saag

      Lamb, fresh spinach, garlic, ginger, onion, tomato, and fenugreek leaves
      $21.75
    • Lamb Vindaloo

      Preparation of Goa cooked with vinegar, hot chilies, and spices
      $21.75
    • Goat Rogan Josh

      Traditional goat curry with Kashmiri, chili paste, garlic, golden onions, and home-ground spices
      $21.75
    • Raan Gosht

      Braised lamb shank, simmered in onion and garlic roasted spices
      $25.25
    • Zafrani Gosht

      Lamb, saffron, cashew, raisins, royal cumin, and tomato
      $21.75
    • Ashoka Special Lamb Chops Masaledar

      Grilled lamb chops cooked with onion, tomatoes, and hot spices
      $29.75
    • Nilgiri Lamb Korma

      Grounded ginger, garlic, coriander mint, and coconut milk, cooked together with a cube of lamb
      $21.75
    • Lamb Korma

      Boneless lamb meat cubed, plain yogurt, garam masala, and ground cinnamon cooked in cashew sauce
      $21.75
  • Seafood Entrees

    • Lobster Masala

      Lobster tail with shiitake mushrooms, chopped onions, garlic, and white wine
      $29.75
    • Goan Salmon Curry

      Fillet of salmon cooked with fresh coconut, cumin, coriander seed, curry leaves, whole chilly, and lemon juice. Dry whole chilies.
      $25.25
    • Goan Shrimp Curry

      Shrimp, fresh coconut, cumin, coriander seed, tamarind, and dry whole chilies
      $27.50
    • Shrimp Tikka Masala

      Barbequed shrimp cooked with creamy tomatoes and fenugreek sauce
      $27.50
    • Mangalorean Fish Curry

      Salmon fish simmered with coconut, turmeric, tomato chili, and powdered fresh mango
      $25.25
    • Shrimp Curry

      Shrimp curry cooked with ginger, garlic, and curry leaves
      $27.50
  • Tandoori Kitchen

    • Tarragon Chicken Tikka

      Chicken marinated with fresh tarragon, yogurt, spices, and olive oil
      $18.25
    • Reshmi Kabab

      Minced chicken seasoned with garlic, ginger, mint, and fresh ground spices
      $18.25
    • Kandahari Champe

      Baby lamb chops seasoned with coarsely ground spices, tamarind, and jaggery
      $32.00
    • Tandoori Chicken

      Chicken marinated with yogurt, spices, and lemon juice
      $18.25
    • Lamb Boti Kabab

      Lamb marinated with fenugreek, ginger, yogurt, and lemon juice
      $20.75
    • Tandoori Mixed Vegetable

      Assorted fresh vegetables marinated with yogurt, sour creme, and gram flour
      $18.25
    • Tandoori Mixed Grill

      Assorted kabab
      $32.00
    • Ambi Jhinga

      Jumbo tiger coastal prawns flavored with raw mango and chargrilled
      $25.25
    • Tandoori Salmon Tikka

      Salmon fillet marinated in a spice-infused yogurt sauce
      $23.00
    • Noorani Seekh Kabab

      Minced lamb, mace, cardamom, peppercorn, mint, and caraway seed
      $20.75
    • Frontier Kebabs

      Chicken tikka, malai kebab, and achari tikka
      $20.75
    • Murg Malai Kabab

      Creamy chicken kababs infused with burnt garlic
      $18.25
    • Tandoori Chicken Tikka

      Boneless chicken marinated with ground spices and yogurt
      $18.25
  • Rice Specials

    • Lamb Biryani

      Basmati rice, yogurt, rose water, and lamb
      $21.75
    • Shrimp Biryani

      Basmati rice, shrimp, yogurt, and whole spices
      $21.75
    • Goat Biryani

      Basmati rice, baby goat, and whole spices
      $21.75
    • Vegetable Biryani

      Assorted fresh vegetables cooked with basmati rice and Indian special herbs and spice
      $17.25
    • Steamed Basmati Rice

      Aromatic long grain rice
      $3.50
    • Chicken Biryani

      Basmati rice, chicken, and spices
      $18.25
    • Lemon Rice

      Lemon-flavored basmati rice with curry leaves and mustard seeds
      $8.00
  • Sides

    • Papad

      $3.50
    • Mango Chutney

      Mango relish simmered with onions, garlic, and spices
      $5.75
    • Mix Pickles

      $4.75
    • Raita

      Homemade yogurt
      $5.75
    • Naan

      Baked white bread. Note: 🌱Vegetarian option available
      $3.50
    • Paratha

      Whole wheat multi-layered bread
      $4.75
    • Tandoori Roti

      Whole wheat bread cooked in tandoor
      $4.75
    • Poori

      Whole wheat deep-fried puffed bread
      $5.75
    • Onion Kulcha

      White bread filled with onions
      $5.75
  • Desserts

    • Gulab Jamun Malai

      Flavored with cardamom and saffron cream
      $7.00
    • Ras Malai

      Steamed cottage cheese dumpling with flavored saffron milk
      $9.25
    • Sharifa Kheer

      Almond and apple flavored rice pudding with saffron milk
      $7.00
    • Anjeer Kulfi

      Indian homemade ice cream infused with fig and saffron
      $7.00
    • Santra Payasam

      Fresh orange juice zest and roasted vermicelli
      $7.00
  • Beverages

    • Canned Soda

      Your choice of Coke, Diet Coke, or Sprite
      $3.50
    • San Pellegrino Sparkling Water

      $4.75
    • Indian Spiced Tea

      $4.75
    • Iced Tea

      $5.75
    • Lemonade

      $5.75
    • Lassi

      A blend of yogurt, water, and fruit. Your choice of flavor.
      $5.75

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