Mortar & Pestle Bar Menu

$$Lounge, Bar, Pub
3250 Zanker Rd #30, San Jose, CA 95134
  • BAR SNACKS

    • Chakna Platter

      Rotating assortment of 3 booze friendly Indian snacks
      $8.00
    • Makhana

      House made fox nuts with chefs seasoning
      $8.00
    • Masala Papad

      Lijjat Papad, Pico, Gujarati dust
      $8.00
    • Fire Cracker Corn

      Crispy morsels of hella spicy corn
      $9.00
    • Shrimp Koliwada

      The 1947 migratory trends brought Punjabis to the fishing villages of the Koli people in Maharashtra where the crispy and spicy shrimp Koliwada was born
      $12.00
    • Chicken Tikka Kabab

      Lil bites of marinated chicken thigh
      $14.00
    • Batatas Bravas

      Born in 2009 but not served till now, our take on the epic Patatas Bravas
      $8.00
  • WINE

    • HOUSE RED

      14%, San Jose
      $10.00
    • HOUSE WHITE

      13.5%, San Jose
      $10.00
    • MERF Cabernet Sauvignon

      14.5%, Columbia Valley
      $10.00
    • MERF Chardonnay

      13.8%, Columbia Valley
      $10.00
    • Sula Dindori Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

      14%, India
      $12.00
    • Sula Dindori Reserve Chardonnay

      13%, India
      $12.00
  • BEER

    • Flying Horse LAGER 650ml

      5.8%, India
      $10.00
    • Kingfisher

      4.8%, India
      $6.00
    • Old Monk 10,000 Super 650ml

      8%, India
      $10.00
    • Taj Mahal LAGER 650ml

      4.5%, India
      $10.00
  • TAPS

    • Allagash White

      5.2%, Portland
      $9.00
    • Almanac Loud! Hazy DIPA

      8.3%, Alameda
      $9.00
    • Almanac Love Hazy IPA

      6.1%, Alameda
      $9.00
    • Almanac True Kolsch

      6.1%, Alameda
      $8.00
    • Anderson Valley Wild Turkey Stout

      6.9%, Boonville
      $12.00
    • BRUERY FRUCHT SERIES ROTATING

      ABV Varies, Placentia
      $9.00
    • Bruery Helles Lager

      5.2%, Placentia
      $8.00
    • Coronado Leisure Lagoon Pale Ale

      5.5%, San Diego
      $8.00
    • Coronado Salty Crew Blonde

      4.5%, San Diego
      $8.00
    • East Brothers Gold IPA

      7.3%, Richmond
      $8.00
    • East Brothers Red IPA

      7.3%, Richmond
      $8.00
    • East Brothers Oatmeal Stout

      5.4%, Richmond
      $8.00
    • Headlands Hawk Hill Hefeweizen

      4.7 %, Lafayette
      $8.00
    • Headlands Trailblazer Rotating IPA

      ABV Varies, Richmond
      $8.00
    • Huyghe Delirium Nocturnum

      8.5%, Belgium
      $12.00
    • Huyghe Delirium Tremens

      8.5%, Belgium
      $12.00
    • North Coast Le Merle Saison

      7.9%, Fort Bragg
      $10.00
    • North Coast Scrimshaw Pilsner

      4.5%, Fort Bragg
      $8.00
    • Offshoot ROTATING

      ABV Varies, Placentia
      $10.00
    • Offshoot Retreat Hazy DIPA

      8.6%, Placentia
      $10.00
    • Port Mongo DIPA

      8%, San Marcos
      $10.00
    • Stem Off-Dry Cider

      5.5%, Denver
      $10.00
  • SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

    • Ambikas Grove

      GIN, MANGO, LEMON, AQUAFABA, JAMAICAN #2 BITTERS, SUMAC.
      $15.00
    • Electric Lemonade

      VODKA, LEMON ELIXIR, GINGER, HONEY, SELTZER
      $13.00
    • Virat Kohlis Sixer

      VODKA, PINEAPPLE, GINGER, LEMON, BOLIVAR BITTERS
      $14.00
    • The Mortar & Pestle

      RYE WHISKY, DARK RUM, CHERRY, ORANGE, CINNAMON, MARVEL BITTERS
      $14.00
    • AIR INDIA SPRITZ

      APEROL, SPARKLING WINE, SELTZER, BUTTERFLY PEAFLOWER AIR
      $12.00
    • MATCHA LATTE

      VODKA, GINGER, GREEN TEA, YUZU, MILK, LACE
      $14.00
    • Mango Sangria (LOW PROOF)

      WHITE WINE, COCCHI AMERICANO, MANGO, PEACH, LIME, JAMAICAN #1 BITTERS
      $11.00
    • Bangalore Old Fashioned

      OLD PORT RUM, PLANTATION OFTD, PILONCILLO, BLACKSTRAP, JAMAICAN #2 BITTERS
      $14.00
    • Nimbu Pani Puri

      HOUSE EAU DE VIE BLEND, LEMON, PALM, PANI PURI WATER, JAMAICAN #2 BITTERS, SIDE OF PANI PURI SHOTS.
      $15.00
    • SUMMER WHIP

      LIGHT RUM, PINEAPPLE, COCONUT CREAM
      $12.00
    • INFlight Smoker

      BLANCO TEQUILA, MEZCAL, ALCHERMES, GRAPEFRUIT, LIME, JAMAICAN #2 BITTERS
      $14.00
    • Golden State Margarita

      BLANCO TEQUILA, CREME DE FLORA, PINEAPPLE, PASSIONFRUIT, GINGER, SILVER
      $12.00
    • Bandit Queen

      SCOTCH, BOURBON, SWEET VERMOUTH, CHERRY-BARK VANILLA, BITTERS
      $15.00
    • Junkyard Heart

      VODKA, LIME, SPICY GINGER BEER, ROSEHIPS, JAMAICAN #1 BITTERS
      $14.00
    • The Ranveer Singh

      VODKA, ST. GEORGE NOLA COFFEE, LIQUEUR, ESPRESSO, CHIPOTLE CACAO BITTERS
      $13.00
    • Perennials & Poison

      GIN, STRAWBERRY, RHUBARB, MINT, ORANGE BITTERS
      $13.00
    • Escape From The Bay

      BATAVIA ARRACK, PLANTATION OVERPROOF RUM, SWEDISH PUNSCH, PINEAPPLE AMARO, GRAPEFRUIT, LIME, PINEAPPLE, VANILLA, MAHALO BITTERS
      $14.00
    • Strip & Go Naked

      REPOSADO TEQUILA, AMONTILLADO SHERRY IPA, PINEAPPLE, PASSION FRUIT, MANGO
      $15.00
    • Pimms Island

      VODKA, GIN, RUM, PIMMS #1, GINGER, STRAWBERRY, CUCUMBER, THUMSUP COLA
      $12.00
  • ZERO PROOF COCKTAILS

    • Solar Rays

      HONEY, LEMON, GINGER, SELTZER, BUTTERFLY PEA FLOWER
      $10.00
    • Chakotra Paloma

      GRAPEFRUIT-LIME ELIXER, SELTZER
      $10.00
    • Pineapple Fizz

      PINEAPPLE, COCONUT, MILK, SELTZER
      $10.00
    • Garden Grove

      CITRUS BLEND, MINT, GINGER
      $10.00
    • MIND ON MY MATCHA

      GINGER, GREEN TEA, YUZU, WHOLE MILK, SELTZER, CANNABIS FLAVOR, CBD
      $10.00
  • Addha (Half Bottles)

    • Chivas Regal 12

    • Dewars White

    • Grey Goose

    • Hennessy VS

    • Johnnie Walker Black

    • Knob Creek Rye

    • Sipsmith London Dry

    • Sunnybrook

  • AGAVE

    • Campo Azul Blanco

    • Campo Azul Reposado

    • Don Julio 1942 Anejo

    • Don Julio Reposado

    • Fidencio Ensamble

    • Fortaleza Anejo

    • Fortaleza Blanco

    • Herradura Legend

    • Herradura Reposado

    • Machetazo Espadin

    • Siete Leguas Anejo

    • Siete Leguas Reposado

    • Wahaka Espadin

    • Wahaka Reposado

    • Yuu Baal Pechuga

  • EAU DE VIE

    • Barsol

    • Lairds Applejack Bonded

    • Paul Masson

    • Pierre Ferrand 1840

    • Reviseur VS

    • Reviseur VSOP

  • GIN

    • Bombay Sapphire

    • Bombay Sapphire East

    • Botanist

    • City Of London

    • Darjeeling

    • Haymans Royal Dock London Dry Navy Strength

    • Hendricks

    • Junipero

    • Oola Aloo

    • Sipsmith London Dry

    • Spirit Of Hven Backafallsbyn Aquavit

    • St. George Botanivore

    • St. George Terrior

  • RUM

    • Amrut Old Port

    • Batavia-Arrack Van Oosten

    • Cachaca Velho Barreiro

    • Old Monk The Legend

    • Old Monk Supreme XXX

    • Old Monk XXX

    • Plantation 3 Stars

    • Plantation Pineapple

    • Plantation OFTD

    • Smith & Cross

    • Tanduay Double Rum

    • Tanduay Gold

    • Tanduay Silver

    • Wild Tiger

  • VODKA

    • Beluga Gold Line

    • Belvedere

    • Grey Goose

    • Gruven

    • Hangar 1

    • Ketel One

    • Oola Aloo

    • Platinum 7x Vodka

    • Reyka

    • St. George California Citrus

    • Suntory Haku

    • Titos

  • WHISKY AMERICAN

    • Angels Envy Port Wine Cask

    • Basil Haydens

    • Blantons

    • Bookers

    • Buffalo Trace

    • Dads Hat Bottled In Bond

    • Eagle Rare

    • Elijah Craig

    • Four Roses Single Barrel

    • Four Roses Small Batch Select

    • High West Campfire

    • High West Midwinter Nights Dram

    • High West Rendezvous Rye

    • Kentucky Vintage

    • Makers Mark

    • Michters SB Bourbon

    • Michters SB Straight Rye

    • Noahs Mill

    • Old Grand Dad Bonded

    • Pure Kentucky

    • Rittenhouse Rye Bonded

    • Roulette Rye

    • Rowans Creek

    • Sazerac Rye

    • Stagg Jr

    • Weller Antique 107

    • Weller Special Reserve

    • Whistle Pig 10

    • Wild Turkey Rare Breed

    • Woodford Reserve Double Oak

    • 10th Street American SM

  • WHISKY IRISH

    • Jack Ryan Beggars Bush 12SM

    • Powers

    • Redbreast 12

    • Teeling SB Irish

    • Tipperary Mountain Range 10

  • WHISKY INDIAN

    • AC Black

    • Amrut Indian SM

    • Amrut Indian SM Single Cask

    • Amrut SM Peated

    • Amrut SM Peated Cask Strength

    • Amrut Fusion

    • Amrut Intermediate Sherry

    • Amrut Kadhambam

    • Amrut Naarangi

    • Amrut Portonova

    • Amrut Rye

    • Antiquity Rare Premium

    • Aristocrat Premium

    • Indri

    • Mr. Dowells No. 1

    • Paul John Bold

    • Paul John Brilliance

    • Paul John Classic

    • Paul John Edited

    • Paul John Nirvana

    • Paul John Oloroso

    • Paul John Peated

    • Rampur PX Sherry Finish

    • Royal Challenge

    • Signature Premier Collection

    • Signature Rare Master Blenders Reserve

    • Solan Gold

  • WHISKY JAPANESE

    • Hakushu 12

    • Hibiki Harmony

    • Hibiki 17

    • Kaiyo Mizunara Oak

    • Kurayoshi 12

    • Kurayoshi 18

    • Nikka From The Barrel

    • Nikka Coffey Grain

    • Nikka Coffey Malt

    • Nikka SM Miyagikyo Malt

    • Nikka SM Taketsuru Pure

    • Nikka SM Yoichi

    • Ohishi Sherry Cask 8

    • Suntory Toki

    • Yamazaki 12

  • WHISKY SCOTCH - BLENDED

    • Bank Note 5

    • Chivas Regal 12

    • Isle Of Skye 10

    • Johnnie Walker Black

    • Johnnie Walker Blue

    • Johnnie Walker Red

    • Monkey Shoulder

  • WHISKY SCOTCH - CAMPBELTOWN

    • Springbank 12 Cask Strength

    • Springbank 25

  • WHISKY SCOTCH - HIGHLAND

    • Dalmore Cigar Malt

    • Oban 14

    • Tullibardine Sovereign

  • WHISKY SCOTCH - ISLAND

    • Arran Single Malt Cask

    • Isle Of Jura 10

  • WHISKY SCOTCH - ISLAY

    • Bruichladdich Port Charlotte 10

    • Bunnahabhain Small Batch 12

    • Kilchoman Machir Bay

    • Lagavulin 16

    • Laphroaig 10

    • Port Askaig 25

  • WHISKY SCOTCH - LOWLAND

    • Auchentoshan Three Wood

    • Auchentoshan 12

  • WHISKY SCOTCH - SPEYSIDE

    • Aberlour A Bunadh Alba

    • Balvenie 12

    • Balvenie 21

    • Craigellachie 13

    • Dalwhinnie Distillers Edition

    • Glenfiddich 12

    • Glenfiddich 21

    • Glenfiddich IPA Cask

    • Glenlivet 12

    • Glenlivet 18

    • Macallan Double Cask 18

  • LUNCH BOXES

    • BURRITO BOX

      choice of any of our iconic burritos, lil' samosas, chutneys and indian cookies. CHOICE OF CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA, MAKHNI BUTTER CHICKEN, LAMB KEEMA (+1), PUNJABI BY NATURE CHICKEN VG (saag paneer + ctm), PANEER TIKKA MASALA VG, MAKHNI BUTTER PANEER...
      $16.00
    • RICE BOWL GF

      turmeric fenugreek rice, chana masala, and choice of an entrée. ENTREES: CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA, PANEER TIKKA MASALA VG, MAKHNI BUTTER CHICKEN, MAKHNI BUTTER PANEER VG, PUNJABI BY NATURE CHICKEN (saag paneer + ctm), PUNJABI BY NATURE PANEER VG (saag...
      $15.00
    • KATHI ROLL BOX

      kathi roll, lil' samosas and indian cookies. CHOICE OF CHICKEN, PANEER VG, PLANT PROTEIN (+1) V, LAMB KEEMA (+1) (napkins/ utensils included in all lunch boxes)
      $15.00
  • PARTY PACKAGES

    • DIY DESI TACOS GF

      an immersive & fun diy taco package, corn tortilla, pico, raita, chutneys and a choice of two proteins. CHOICE OF ONE OR TWO TACO TOPPINGS: CHICKEN, PANEER VG, LAMB KEEMA (+1) serves three tacos per person
      $14.00
    • BURRITO PACK

      an assorted box of half burritos, lil' samosas w/ chutneys, fryums and salad. CHOICE OF CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA, MAKHNI BUTTER CHICKEN, LAMB KEEMA (+1), PUNJABI BY NATURE CHICKEN VG (saag paneer + ctm), PANEER TIKKA MASALA VG, MAKHNI BUTTER PANEER VG...
      $15.00
    • FINGER LICKIN' STREET FOOD

      a DIY Indian Street Food grazing package of our best selling chaat. VADA PAV VG, PAPDI CHAAT VG, NAAN BITS W/ TIKKA MASALA VG, PANI PURI GOL GAPPA V, MINI SAMOSA CHAAT VG
      $17.00
    • INDIAN CHINESE

      10 PERSON MINUMUM. hakka noods, egg fried rice, sambal, soy sauce, indian cookies, and choice of CHILLI CHICKEN, VEG MANCHURIAN VG
      $18.00
    • CREATE YOUR OWN GREAT INDIAN BUFFET

      25 PERSON MINUMUM. turmeric fenugreek rice, kulcha naan, pico kachumber, chutneys and a choice of 3 entrees: ALOO GOBI V, DAAL LENTILS, CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA, PANEER TIKKA MASALA VG, CHANA MASALA V, LAMB KEEMA (+1/person), SAAG CHICKEN, SAAG PANEER...
      $18.00
  • ENTREES

    • ALOO GOBI V

      $65.00
    • CHANA MASALA V

      $65.00
    • DAAL LENTILS V

      $65.00
    • CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA

      $85.00
    • PANEER TIKKA MASALA VG

      $85.00
    • SAAG CHICKEN

      $85.00
    • SAAG PANEER VG

      $85.00
    • MAKHNI BUTTER CHICKEN

      $85.00
    • MAKHNI BUTTER PANEER VG

      $85.00
    • LAMB KEEMA

      $95.00
    • VEGAN PLANT PROTEIN

      $95.00
  • BIRYANI

    • BUTTER CHICKEN BIRYANI

      $106.00
    • BUTTER PANEER BIRYANI

      $106.00
    • CHICKEN BIRYANI

      $96.00
  • INDIAN CHINESE

    • SCHEZWAN FRIED RICE VEG

      $65.00
    • SCHEZWAN FRIED RICE CHICKEN

      $75.00
    • CHILI CHICKEN

      $85.00
    • HAKKA NOODS VEG

      $75.00
    • HAKKA NOODS CHICKEN

      $85.00
    • VEG MANCHURIAN

      $75.00
  • DESSERTS

    • DESSERTS

      PLEASE CHECK WITH OUR CATERING TEAM FOR DAILY OFFERINGS
  • INDIAN STREET FOOD

    • VADA PAV VG

      (serves 25)
      $100.00
    • KEEMA PAV

      $95.00
    • PAV BHAJI VG

      $85.00
    • PAPDI CHAAT DIY VG

      $85.00
    • BHEL PURI DIY V

      $85.00
    • SAMOSAS V

      $45.00
    • KACHORI CHAAT DIY VG

      $85.00
    • PANI PURI DIY V

      $85.00
  • SIDES & EXTRA

    • HOLY MOLY FRIED RAVIOLI

      Tikka Masala Dip
      $85.00
    • ITSY BITSY NAAN BITS

      Tikka Masala Dip
      $85.00
    • HELLA' PUNJABI SALAD

      greens, garbanazo, paneer, naan croutons, tomato, cucumber, onions
      $85.00
    • TURMERIC RICE V

      $40.00
    • CAULI RICE V

      $50.00
    • KULCHA NAAN VG

      (serves 25)
      $45.00
    • FRYUMS VG

      (serves 25)
      $30.00
    • CILANTRO CHUTNEY (16oz) V

      $10.00
    • TAMARIND CHUTNEY (16oz) V

      $10.00
    • RAITA (16oz) VG

      $12.00
    • Silverware & Plates

      $2.00
  • DRINKS

    • MANGO LASSI (128oz)

      $60.00
    • HOT CHAI (96oz)

      $40.00

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