Jewel of India Menu

10151 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20903
  • Appetizer Chaat Bazaar

    • Samosa Chaat

      Has nuts. Samosa split open and covered with spicy chickpeas, minced onion, cilantro, yogurt, and tamarind sauce.
      $13.00
    • Bhel Puri

      Has nuts. Rice puffs, gram flour crisps, tossed with cilantro and tamarind chutney.
      $11.00
    • Palak Chaat

      Crispy spinach mixed with fresh tomatoes, onions, tamarind sauce, and chaat masala. Served cold.
      $13.00
    • Papdi Chaat

      Flour crisps, chickpeas, and potatoes mingled in a tangy-sweet 'n' sour sauce and yogurt.
      $11.00
  • Appetizer Vegetarian

    • Goat Cheese Aloo Tikki

      Potato stuffed with goat cheese, green chili, and cilantro.
      $13.00
    • Vegetable Samosa

      Crispy turnovers stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes and green peas.
      $11.00
    • Paneer Pakora

      Marinated paneer deeply fried and stuffed with mint chutney.
      $13.00
    • Vegetable Pakora

      Batter fried assortment of onion, cauliflower, and potatoes.
      $11.00
    • Tandoori Paneer Tikka

      Homemade cheese marinated in mild spices, seared in tandoor.
      $13.00
  • Appetizer Seafood

    • Masala Calamari

      Fried squid mixed with Indian spices and sautéed with onions and bell peppers.
      $16.00
    • Shrimp Pondicherry

      Sauce speckled with dark mustard seeds, flavored with curry leaves.
      $17.00
    • Garlic Shrimp

      Baby shrimp with garlic and fresh ginger.
      $17.00
  • Appetizer Grill

    • Lamb Seekh Kebab

      Mildly spiced minced lamb skewered and cooked in clay oven.
      $17.00
    • Achari Chicken Wings

      Tandoori wings marinated lamb skewered and cooked in clay oven.
      $16.00
    • Malai Chicken Kebab

      Chicken cubes marinated in a creamy sauce and tandoori spices, cooked in a clay oven.
      $16.00
  • Soups and Salads

    • Mulligatawny Soup

      A spicy favorite, made with split peas, vegetables, and chicken broth.
      $10.00
    • Tomato Shorba Soup

      Cream of tomato with herbs and spices.
      $10.00
    • Indian Spinach Salad

      A delicious spinach salad with apples, nuts, raisins, and a chutney dressing with honey.
      $12.00
    • Vegetable Soup

      Garden fresh mixed vegetables flavored with herbs and lightly spiced.
      $10.00
  • Entrées Tandoori

    • Bihari Lamb Kebab

      The traditional dish of Bihar. Bihari kebabs are lamb strips marinated in yogurt, raw papaya, and exotic spices.
      $30.00
    • Tandoori Prawns

      Large jumbo prawns marinated and cooked in a clay oven.
      $34.00
    • Reshmi Kebab

      Chicken marinated in yogurt, ginger, and garlic spices, then cooked in a clay oven.
      $26.00
    • Tandoori Salmon

      Cubes of fish marinated in yogurt, delicately spiced, and cooked in a clay oven.
      $34.00
    • Tandoor Vegetables

      An assortment of fresh vegetables marinated and barbequed in a clay oven paneer, pineapple, broccoli, cauliflower, apples, tomato, green and red peppers, and onions.
      $24.00
    • Tandoori Lamb Chops

      Seasoned in freshly ground spices, then roasted in our clay oven.
      $40.00
    • Mixed Grill

      An assortment of clay oven delicacies, tandoori chicken, lamb seekh kebab, chicken tikka, malai kebab, and shrimp. An exciting way to sample the delights of tandoori cooking.
      $44.00
    • Tandoori Chicken

      Chicken marinated in yogurt and freshly grounded spices and cooked in a clay oven.
      $24.00
    • Tandoori Chicken Tikka

      Chicken marinated in yogurt, garlic, grounded spices, and cooked in a clay oven.
      $26.00
  • Curries Seafood

    • Salmon Fish Curry

      $32.00
    • Madras Fish Curry

      Traditional fish curry cooked in coconut milk with ginger, chili, and tamarind.
      $30.00
    • Prawn Vindaloo

      Prawns in a hot curry sauce.
      $32.00
    • Shrimp Moilee

      Shrimp poached in coconut sauce, flavored with curry leaves and mustard seeds.
      $32.00
    • Shrimp Jalfrezi

      Shrimp cooked with fresh vegetables and herbs.
      $31.00
    • Goan Fish Curry

      The blend of spices and coconut brings out the mild sweetness of the tender fish that is so abundant in Goa and around the coast of India.
      $30.00
    • Goan Shrimp Bhuna

      Shrimp cooked in specially prepared herbs and spices with a touch of ginger and garlic.
      $31.00
  • Curries Lamb

    • Lamb Vindaloo

      Lamb cooked in a hot flavored sauce, a Goan specialty.
      $28.00
    • Goat Curry

      Cubes of lamb cooked, sauteed tomatoes, onions, and chilies, cooked in a mild sauce.
      $30.00
    • Lamb Saag

      Curried lamb cubes cooked with chopped fresh spinach.
      $30.00
    • Lamb Pasanda

      Has nuts. Cubes of lamb cooked in a rich almond sauce, garnished with almonds and raisins.
      $30.00
    • Kadai Lamb

      Cubes of lamb cooked, sauteed tomatoes, onions, and chilies, cooked in a mild sauce.
      $30.00
    • Laal Maas

      Laal means, or red-fiery hot meat curry is another well known authentic Rajasthani lamb dish that is cooked with a lot of red chilies to give a very deep red color to the meat curry.
      $31.00
    • Lamb Rogan Josh

      Lamb cooked in a flavorful sauce with a blend of fragrant spices.
      $28.00
    • Lamb Bhuna

      Lamb cooked in specially prepared herbs and spices with a touch of ginger and garlic.
      $28.00
  • Curries Chicken

    • Chicken Saag

      Curried chicken cooked with chopped fresh spinach, lightly spiced.
      $26.00
    • Chicken Xacuti

      Classic Goan chicken curry cooked in spices.
      $26.00
    • Chicken Makhani

      Has nuts. Barbequed tender white meat chicken cooked in creamy tomato sauce.
      $26.00
    • Chicken Vindaloo

      Chicken simmered in a fiery vinegar flavored sauce. A specialty of Goa.
      $26.00
    • Chicken Shahi Korma

      Has nuts. Chicken simmered in a creamy almond sauce, dried nuts, and lightly spiced.
      $26.00
    • Chicken Curry

      Boneless chicken cooked in a classic curry sauce.
      $26.00
    • Chicken Tikka Masala

      Has nuts. Marinated boneless pieces of chicken grilled and sauteed in a delicious creamy tomato sauce.
      $26.00
    • Mangalorean Sukka Chicken

      Curried coconut, chicken, and Mangalorean spices.
      $26.00
    • Chicken Jalfrezi

      Boneless pieces of chicken with fresh peppers, onions, tomatoes, and herbs.
      $26.00
  • Curries Vegetarian

    • Lasuni Gobi

      As its name suggests, it uses 2 main ingredients -Gobi I. E. Cauliflower and lasun I. E. Garlic. Comprised of fried cauliflower florets coated with a tangy and spicy sauce concoction.
      $24.00
    • Kadai Paneer

      Homemade cheese with an irresistible flavor with the blend of green bell peppers, dried fenugreek leaves, and cardamom.
      $24.00
    • Gobi Mutter

      Fresh cauliflower and peas cooked with ginger, tomatoes, and mild spices.
      $24.00
    • Palak Kofta

      Has nuts. Shallow fried spinach dumplings cooked in a creamy sauce.
      $24.00
    • Paneer Makhani

      Has nuts. Cubes of homemade cheese cooked in a rich tomato and cream sauce with dust of fenugreek.
      $24.00
    • Navratan Korma

      An assortment of fresh garden vegetables cooked with dry fruits in a light creamy sauce.
      $24.00
    • Mushroom Mutter

      Mushroom and peas in a spiced tomato curry with a touch of fenugreek leaves.
      $24.00
    • Malai Kofta

      Has nuts. Croquettes of fresh cheese and vegetables simmered in a light creamy sauce topped with nuts and raisins.
      $24.00
    • Bhindi Do Pyaza

      Fresh okra simmered with diced onions, tomatoes, lightly spiced.
      $24.00
    • Jeera Aloo

      Cubes of potatoes smothered and simmered with cumin, herbs, and spices.
      $23.00
    • Palak Paneer

      Has nuts. Fresh homemade cheese cooked in a creamy spinach sauce.
      $24.00
    • Smoke Eggplant Bharta

      Smoked eggplant simmered and cooked with spices.
      $24.00
    • Chana Masala

      Chickpeas slowly simmered with pomegranate seeds, cooked with onions, tomatoes, and spices.
      $24.00
    • Dal Makhani

      Black lentils, red kidney beans simmered with tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and onions, finished with cream.
      $23.00
    • Paneer Lababdar

      Homemade cheese dish cooked in aromatic spicy Indian flavors and red gravy and then garnished with lots of creams and shredded ginger.
      $24.00
    • Tadka Yellow Dal

      Yellow lentils tempered with onions and mild spices.
      $22.00
    • Vegetable Jalfrezi

      Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked with onions, peppers, and tomatoes in a spicy sauce.
      $24.00
  • Rice and Biryani

    • Chicken Or Lamb Biryani

      Aromatic basmati rice, cooked with richly flavored saffron, nuts, and raisins. Has nuts.
      $26.00
    • Shrimp Biryani

      $30.00
    • Jeera Rice

      Aromatic long grain rice cooked with green peas.
      $10.00
    • Vegetable Biryani

      Aromatic basmati rice and fresh vegetables flavored with saffron, nuts, and raisins. Has nuts.
      $24.00
  • Breads

    • Peshwari Naan

      White and fluffy white flour bread, stuffed with pistachios and raisins, baked in tandoor.
      $8.00
    • Mint Paratha

      Multi-layered whole wheat bread, baked in tandoor.
      $7.00
    • Onion Kulcha

      White bread with onion filling, baked in tandoor.
      $7.00
    • Naan

      Light and fluffy white flour bread, baked in tandoor and buttered.
      $6.00
    • Tandoori Roti

      Light and fluffy white flour bread, baked in tandoor and buttered.
      $6.00
    • Plain Paratha

      Light and fluffy white flour bread, baked in tandoor and buttered.
      $6.00
    • Garlic Naan

      Light and fluffy white flour bread, stuffed with garlic, baked in tandoor and buttered.
      $7.00
    • Jalapeno & Cheese Naan

      Light and fluffy white flour bread, stuffed with jalapeño and cheese, baked in tandoor.
      $10.00
    • Aloo Paratha

      Multi-layered whole wheat bread, baked in tandoor.
      $7.00
    • Assorted Bread Basket

      An assortment of 3 pieces of bread, plain naan, roti, and garlic naan.
      $18.00
    • Amritsari Kulcha

      Light and fluffy white flour bread, baked in tandoor and buttered.
      $10.00
  • Sides

    • Mango Lassi

      A delicious creamy drink with mango, yogurt, milk, a little sugar,
      $6.00
    • Onion Salad

      $5.00
    • Mango Chutney

      $5.00
    • Raita

      Yogurt Sauce
      $5.00
    • Extra White Rice

      $6.00
    • Plain Yogurt

      $5.00
    • Mixed Pickle

      $5.00
    • Papad

      $5.00
    • Extra Tamarind Chutney

      $5.00
    • Extra Green Chutney

      8oz container
      $5.00
  • Indo Chinese Starters

    • Chicken Lollipop

      Chicken on the bone, marinated with house sauce.
      $16.00
    • Chicken 65

      Chicken spiked with curry leaves and red hot chilies.
      $16.00
    • Chili Fish

      Fresh fish stir-fried in a spicy dry sauce.
      $16.00
    • Vegetable Spring Roll

      Slender rolls stuffed with wok-tossed vegetables.
      $12.00
  • Indo Chinese Soups

    • Hot & Sour Soup

      Red chili, soy and paneer.
      $10.00
    • Sweet Corn Soup

      Cream of corn with vegetables.
      $10.00
  • Indo Chinese Entrees

    • Chicken Fried Rice

      $24.00
    • Shrimp Fried Rice

      $30.00
    • Chili Chicken

      Classic soy chili chicken sauce served dry.
      $26.00
    • Vegetable Fried Rice

      Wok tossed long grain basmati rice.
      $22.00
    • Gobi Manchurian (Dry)

      Cauliflower tossed in fresh ginger, garlic, onion seasoning.
      $24.00
    • Chicken Manchurian

      Diced chicken in minced onion, ginger, and garlic sauce.
      $26.00
    • Hakka Noodles

      Stir-fried noodles with choice of protein
      $24.00
    • Chili Paneer

      Pressed Indian cheese in a hot soy chili sauce, served dry.
      $24.00
  • Desserts

    • Kheer

      Vegetarian, gluten free. Indian rice pudding.
      $9.00
    • Kulfi

      Rich Indian ice cream made of thickened milk, topped with cardamom. Choice of mango, pistachio, or malai.
      $11.00
    • Gajar Halwa

      Vegetarian, gluten free. A grated carrot pudding studded with pistachio nuts and reduced milk.
      $11.00
    • Moong Dal Halwa

      A rich and sweet dessert. Split yellow lentil, milk, nuts and ghee.
      $11.00
    • Gulab Jamun

      Vegetarian. Reduced milk balls served in rose flavored sugar syrup and a touch of cardamom.
      $10.00
    • Rasmalai

      Vegetarian, gluten free. The most famous dessert of homemade cheese is served with reduced milk and pistachio.
      $10.00
    • Ice Cream

      Vegetarian. Different flavors of mango rose or vanilla.
      $9.00
    • Shahi Tukda

      Vegetarian. Rich bread pudding with dry fruits flavored with cardamom.
      $11.00

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