Masala Desi Cafe - Burlingame Menu

321 Primrose Rd, Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Starters

    • Veg Samosa (2 Pcs)

      Crispy vegetable turnovers with flavored potato and peas filling, served with chutneys. Allergy Indicators: Gluten
      $6.95
    • Masala Wedges

      Marinated sliced potato wedges with peel, fired and sprinkled with Indian spices. Allergy Indicators: Gluten
      $7.95
    • Samosa Chaat

      Mashed Samosa served with spicy garbanzo beans, chutneys, onions and yogurt. Allergy Indicators: Gluten, Dairy
      $10.95
    • Aloo Tikki Chaat

      Potaato cutlets served with spicy garbanzo beans, chutneys, onions, and yogurt.
      $9.95
    • Chili Paneer

      Paneer cubes marinated with Indian spices, deep fried and tossed with a spicy sauce and peppers & onions. Allergy Indicators: Dairy, Gluten
      $12.95
    • Gobi Manchurian

      Cauliflower florets marinated with Indian spices and deep fried. Allergy Indicators: Gluten
      $11.95
    • Chili Idli

      Idli pieces tossed in taw with Indian spices and topped with special masala podi (powder) and chopped onion.
      $11.95
    • Chicken 65

      Slightly battered boneless chicken cubes tossed in yogurt sauce flavored with spices and curry leaves. Allergy Indicators: Dairy, Gluten
      $12.95
    • Chicken Malai Kabab

      Chicken breast chunks marinated with tikka masala overnight and cooked in clay oven. Allergy Indicators: Dairy
      $16.95
    • Tandoori Chicken

      Bone-in Chicken Leg meat marinated overnight and cooked in clay oven. Allergy Indicators: Dairy
      $15.95
  • Dosa & Idli

    • Idli

      Steamed rice and lentil cake accompanied with sambar, and chutneys served steaming hot.
      $11.95
    • Chili Idli

      dli pieces tossed in taw with Indian spices and topped with special masala podi (powder) and chopped onion
      $10.95
    • Plain Dosa

      South Indian crèpe delicacy made from a fermented rice and black gram batter served with chutneys and sambar.
      $11.95
    • Masala Dosa

      Dosa stuffed with flavored mashed potatoes and served with chutneys and sambar. Allergy Indicators: Dairy, Nuts
      $14.95
    • Rolled Dosa

      Dosa Stuffed with selected option, rolled and cut in to pieces, and served with chutneys and sambar. Allergy Indicators: Dairy (paneer option)
      $15.95
    • Sponge Dosa (Uttapam)

      Slightly thicker, pancake-style variation of the Dosa topped with onions, tomato, green chillies and served with chutneys and Sambar.
      $14.95
  • Curries

    • Butter Chicken Curry

      Tandoori chicken pieces pulled off the bone cooked in a luscious blend of cream and tomato sauce. Allergy Indicators: Dairy, Nuts
      $16.95
    • Andhra Chicken Curry

      Cubes of succulent chicken cooked in a traditional brown gravy with herbs and spices. Allergy Indicators: Nuts
      $16.95
    • Chicken Tikka Masala

      Chicken breast cubes tandoori oven roasted and cooked in a luscious blend of cream and tomato sauce. Allergy Indicators: Dairy, Nuts
      $16.95
    • Lamb Curry

      Boneless Lamb chunks cooked in curry sauce with aromatic spices. Allergy Indicators: Nuts
      $18.95
    • Lamb Rogan Josh Curry

      Boneless Lamb chunks cooked with a gravy based on tomato, browned onions, yogurt garlic ginger and aromatic spices. Allergy Indicators: Dairy, Nuts
      $18.95
    • Goat Curry

      Succulent cut of bone in Goat pieces cooked in the traditional rich curry sauce.
      $18.95
    • Paneer Butter Masala Curry

      Indian cottage cheese cubes cooked in tomato and creamy sauce. Also called as Paneer Makhani. Allergy Indicators: Dairy, Nuts
      $16.95
    • Veg Korma Curry

      Assorted Vegetables cooked in a creamy coconut sauce with spices.
      $15.95
    • Palak Curry

      Spinach cooked in low flame with spices until consistency and add Paneer/Potato/Chana based on your selection. Allergy Indicators: Dairy only if you select Paneer
      $15.95
    • Dal Makhani Curry

      Creamed lentils slow cooked and flavored with fresh ginger, garlic and rich blend of herbs and spices. Allergy Indicators: Dairy
      $14.95
    • Chana Masala Curry

      Garbanzo Beans cooked with finely chopped tomatoes and onions with Indian spices.
      $13.95
  • Breads

    • Plain Naan

      Leavened wheat flour dough flattened and baked in the oven. Allergy Indicators: Gluten
      $2.95
    • Butter Naan

      Leavened wheat flour dough flattened, baked in oven and topped with butter. Allergy Indicators: Gluten, Dairy
      $3.45
    • Garlic Naan

      Leavened wheat flour dough flattened, topped with chopped garlic and baked in the oven. Allergy Indicators: Gluten, Dairy
      $4.95
    • Garlic Cheese Naan

      Traditional Naan stuffed with cheese, topped with Garlic and baked in the oven. Allergy Indicators: Gluten, Dairy
      $5.45
    • Onion Kulcha

      Traditional Naan stuffed with finely chopped onions and baked in oven. Allergy Indicators: Gluten
      $4.95
    • Tandoori Roti

      Unleavened whole wheat flatbread baked in the oven. Allergy Indicators: Gluten
      $3.95
  • Biryani & Rice

    • Basmati Rice

      Steamed basmati rice
      $3.95
    • Goat Biryani

      Succulent Goat pieces with bone cooked in curry sauce and mixed with flavored basmati rice. Served with raita and salan. Allergy Indicators: Dairy
      $19.95
    • Lamb Biryani

      Boneless shoulder lamb pieces cooked curry sauce and mixed with flavored basmati rice. Served with raita and salan. Allergy Indicators: Dairy
      $18.95
    • Chicken Biryani

      Boneless Chicken pieces marinated, tossed in curry sauce flavored with spices and mixed with flavored basmati rice. Served with raita and salan. Allergy Indicators: Dairy
      $16.95
    • Paneer Biryani

      Paneer cubes marinated, tossed in curry sauce flavored with spices and mixed with flavored basmati rice. Served with raita and salan. Allergy Indicators: Dairy
      $13.95
    • Veg Biryani

      Fresh cut vegetables marinated with special spices tossed in curry sauce flavored with spices and mixed with flavored basmati rice.
      $12.95
  • Desserts

    • Gulab Jamun

      Reduced spongy milk balls soaked in honey and syrup. Allergy Indicators: Dairy
      $5.95
    • Rasmalai

      Soft cottage cheese balls soaked in a rich milk sauce flavored with saffron and pistachio
      $6.95
    • Carrot Halwa

      Grated carrot pudding
      $5.95
    • Falooda

      A cold dairy drink made with thin noodles (vermicelli), milk, flavored syrup, sweet basil seeds, and ice cream.
      $8.95
  • Sides

    • Sambar (8 Oz)

      $3.95
    • Potato Masala (8 Oz)

      $3.95
    • Coconut & Tomato Chutneys

      $1.95
    • Mint & Tamarind Chutneys

      $1.95
    • Raita 8 Oz

      $2.95
    • Onions & Lime

      $1.95
  • Drinks

    • Masala Chai (Indian Tea)

      $3.95
    • Madras Coffee

      $3.95
    • Mango Lassi

      $4.95
    • Masala Chaas

      $4.95
    • Coffee Latte

      $3.95
    • English Tea (Various Flavors)

      $1.95
    • Coke

      $1.95
    • Diet Coke

      $1.95
    • Sprite

      $1.95
    • Thums Up

      Indian Soft Drink (Strong Coke)
      $2.95
    • Limca

      Indian Soft Drink (Strong Sprite)
      $2.95
    • Sparkling Water

      $3.95
    • Water Bottle

      $1.95

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