Pooja Exotic Indian Cuisine Menu

1075 Easton Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873
  • SHORBE/SOUPS

    • Mulligatawny Soup

      Made with lentils, tomatoes and a touch of specially blended spices and herbs.
      $4.95
    • Coconut Soup

      Punjabi style soup made with milk, grated coconut and nuts
      $4.95
    • Tomato Soup

      Made with fresh tomatoes and a blend of exotic spices
      $4.95
    • Chicken Soup

      Chicken soup consists of a clear chicken broth, often with pieces of chicken.
      $4.95
  • CONDIMENTS/SIDES

    • PAPADUM/PAPAD

      Crispy paper-thin lentil wafers
      $3.75
    • Raita

      Grated fresh cucumbers in creamy homemade yogurt with mint leaves.
      $3.75
    • Mango Chutney

      Sweet and spicy chutney
      $4.50
    • Achaar

      Hot and spicy Indian mixed pickle
      $3.50
    • Kachumber Salad

      Diced onions, tomatoes, chili peppers, chopped coriander and a hint of lemon juice.
      $5.95
  • VEGETARIAN APPETIZER

    • Vegetable Pakora

      Fresh vegetables dipped in a special spiced batter and fried to golden perfection.
      $8.95
    • Vegetable Samosa

      Crisp turnover filled with mildly spiced potatoes and peas.
      $6.00
    • Pani Puri

      Pani is Water, Puri is Ping-Pong sized ball deep fried puffed round bread crunchy with a mixture of water, tamarind and chili
      $7.95
    • Aloo Papdi Chaat

      Crisp Puri breads served with cubes of potatoes in a tangy sweet and sour sauce
      $8.95
    • Dahi Puri

      Crisp Puri breads in a yogurt sauce and a tangy sweet & sour sauce
      $8.95
    • Bhel Puri

      An unusual combination of crisped rice and lentils, mixed with chopped herbs and tangy sweet & sour sauce.
      $8.95
    • Vegetable Samosa Chaat

      Crisp turnover filled with mildly spiced potatoes & peas, served with chickpeas.
      $10.95
    • Aloo Tikki Chaat

      Mashed potatoes with green peas and spices topped with chickpeas and tamarind sauce
      $10.95
    • Fresh Green Chili Pakora

      Fresh green chili stuffed with mashed potatoes and onions dipped in batter and fried to golden perfection.
      $9.95
    • Onion Bhajia

      Thinly sliced onions deep-fried in a delicious batter.
      $8.95
    • Dahi Bhalla/Vada

      Lentil balls served in yogurt sauce and topped with tamarind chutney
      $8.95
    • Bhalla Papdi Chaat

      Lentil balls served in yogurt sauce and topped with crispy puri and tamarind chutney.
      $8.95
    • Hara Bhara Kabab

      Delicious green vegetables, potatoes and Indian cottage cheese patties delicately spiced, deep fried and served with chutneys.
      $10.95
    • Pav Bhaji

      Pav is an Indian bun served with minced vegetables, cooked in special Indian spices.
      $10.95
    • Lasooni Gobi

      Cauliflower prepared in a garlic flavor dipping.
      $12.95
    • Paneer Pakora

      Pieces of Indian cottage cheese dipped in a special batter and fried to golden perfection.
      $10.95
    • Vegetarian Assorted Appetizer (For Two)

      Samosa, Pakora and papadum
      $15.95
  • Tandoori Vegetarian (From the Clayoven)

    • Soya Chops

      Chuck of soya marinated in yogurt based batter.
      $14.95
    • Paneer Tikka

      Homemade cottage cheese marinated with flavored spices and roasted in tandoori oven.
      $14.95
    • Malai Paneer

      Homemade cottage cheese marinated in a creamy sauce and roasted in tandoori oven
      $14.95
    • Vegetable Kabab

      Minced vegetable combined with onions and herbs, then roasted on skewers in tandoori oven.
      $14.95
  • Non-Vegetarian Appetizer

    • Chicken Pakora

      Pieces of chicken dipped in a special batter and fried to golden perfection.
      $10.95
    • Amritsari Fish (Fish Pakora) 6 Pcs

      Top quality chunks of fish lightly fried in our special Indian batter.
      $13.95
    • Shrimp Pakora (6 Pcs.)

      Tender Pieces of marinated shrimp in chickpea flour batter, and then lightly fried to mouth-watering delicacy.
      $13.95
    • Meat Samosa

      Crisp turnover filled with curried minced meat.
      $8.95
    • Pooja Spl. Appetizer (For Two)

      Delicious assortment of appetizers meat samosa, chicken pakora, vegetable samosa and vegetable pakora.
      $16.95
  • Tandoori Non-Veg (From The Clayoven)

    • Tandoori Chicken

      Fresh chicken marinated in delicately spiced yogurt and roasted in tandoori oven.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Tikka

      Tender boneless pieces of chicken marinated with flavored spices and roasted in tandoori oven.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Kabab

      Minced chicken combined with onions and herbs, then roasted on skewers in tandoori oven.
      $15.95
    • Lamb Chops

      Ribs of Lamb cooked in tandoori oven with special spices.
      $25.95
    • Shrimp Tandoori

      Mild, Large, mouth-watering shrimp lightly seasoned and slowly broiled over charcoal in tandoori oven
      $20.95
    • Fish Tikka

      Juicy pieces of best quality fish marinated in herbs and spices, then broiled over charcoal in tandoori oven, served with rice and salad.
      $22.95
    • Malai Kabab

      Chicken pieces marinated in heavy cream, sour cream and cheese.
      $15.95
    • Tandoori Assorted Appetizer (For Two)

      Seekh Kabab, Shrimp Tandoori and chicken tikka.
      $16.95
    • SHIKHAM PURA KABAB

      FRESH MASHED GOAT MAKE WITH SPLIT CHICKPEA,YOGURT AND CHEFF SPL SPICES ( MELT IN MOUTH )
      $24.95
  • Indo Chinese Veg/Non-Veg Appetizers

    • Gobhi Manchurian

      Deep-Fried Cauliflower in a special soya sauce.
      $12.95
    • Vegetable Manchurian

      Deep-fried vegetable balls in a special soya sauce.
      $12.95
    • Chili Paneer

      Fresh cottage cheese cubes stir fried in hot chili sauce.
      $14.95
    • Vegetable Spring Roll

      Steam vegetables inside golden fried wafer rolls.
      $9.95
    • Chili Chicken

      Chunks of chicken sautéed in hot Indian peppers, onions and tomatoes, extra spicy.
      $15.95
    • Chili Shrimp

      Jumbo shrimp sautéed in hot Indian pepper, onion, bell pepper and tomatoes, extra spicy
      $19.95
    • Chili Fish

      Fish fillet sautéed with fresh chili onions in light soy sauce
      $19.95
  • VEGETARIAN DISHES

    • Vegetable Jalfrezi

      Fresh garden vegetables marinated in fresh ginger and garlic, then cooked with natural herbs.
      $14.95
    • Saag Paneer

      Spinach and homemade cheese cubes cooked in tasty spices
      $15.95
    • Muttar Paneer

      Peas and lightly fried homemade cheese cubes and cooked in a mildly spiced sauce
      $15.95
    • Aloo Palak

      Potatoes cooked in spinach and flavored spices.
      $14.95
    • Aloo Gobi Masala

      Potato and cauliflower cooked in selected spices
      $14.95
    • Channa Masala

      Chickpeas, onions and tomatoes cooked in a light sauce.
      $14.95
    • Baingan Bharta

      Eggplant roasted in tandoori oven Punjabi style and cooked with green peas, fresh tomatoes, onion, ginger and garlic.
      $15.95
    • Daal Tadka

      Lentils fried in butter with fresh onions tomatoes ginger and garlic.
      $14.95
    • Daal Makhani

      Lentils fried in butter with fresh onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and heavy cream.
      $14.95
    • Bhindi Masala

      Okra stuffed with exotic spices, cooked with onions and tomatoes.
      $14.95
    • Malai Kofta

      Homemade cheese stuffed in vegetables balls, cooked in mildly spiced cream sauce.
      $15.95
    • Shahi Korma

      Mixed vegetables marinated in yogurt and cooked in cream and specially blended spices.
      $15.95
    • Paneer Masala

      Homemade cottage cheese with onions and tomatoes cooked in butter with fresh herbs.
      $15.95
    • Paneer Bhurji

      Shredded cheese with special Indian spices.
      $16.95
    • Paneer Makhani

      Homemade cheese cubes cooked in creamy butter sauce with fresh tomatoes, onions, green peppers and fragrant spices.
      $15.95
    • Shahi Paneer

      Homemade cheese cubes cooked in creamy sauce with dry fruits and nuts.
      $15.95
    • Lababdaar Paneer

      Homemade cheese cubes cooked in special chef's gravy.
      $15.95
    • Kadahi Paneer

      Homemade cheese cooked in light gravy with bell pepper and tomatoes.
      $15.95
    • Methi Malai Muttar

      A combination of fenugreek and garden peas in rich yellow gravy.
      $15.95
    • Navratan Korma

      Vegetables cooked in creamy sauce with dry fruits and nuts.
      $15.95
    • Aloo Bhindi

      Potato and okra cooked in Indian spices.
      $14.95
    • Kadi Pakora

      Yogurt and gram Flour cooked in Home style with onions.
      $14.95
    • Lachedaar Paneer

      Grated paneer cooked in a creamy sauce.
      $15.95
    • Aloo Muttar

      Potato and Peas cooked in mild curry sauce.
      $14.95
  • CHICKEN DISHES

    • Chicken Curry

      Chicken cooked cooked in light gravy, mild or hot.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Vindaloo

      Chicken and potato cooked in soya sauce gravy.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Saag

      Chicken cooked with mustard leaves and spinach.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Kadahi

      Chicken cooked in light gravy with bell pepper and tomatoes.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Makhni

      The most popular Indian delicacy "butter chicken", tandoori chicken cooked in exotic spices with chopped tomatoes and butter.
      $16.95
    • Chicken Tikka Masala

      Tender boneless pieces of chicken marinated with flavored spices and roasted in tandoori oven.
      $16.95
    • Chicken Patiala Shahi

      Boneless pieces of chicken simmered in a light sauce with yogurt, onions, tomatoes and mild spices.
      $15.95
    • Mushroom Chicken

      Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with mushrooms in a creamy sauce.
      $15.95
    • Methi Malai Chicken

      Chicken cooked with fresh fenugreek leaves in light gravy, deliciously flavored with spices.
      $16.95
    • Chicken Madrasi

      Chicken cooked in peanut and coconut gravy with mustard seeds and curry leaves.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Hyderabadi

      Chicken cooked with onion paste, curry leaves, tomatoes and tamarind (optional nuts)
      $15.95
    • Shahi Malai Chicken

      Chicken cooked with creamy sauce of dry fruits.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Korma

      Succulent chicken pieces delicately flavored with coconut and gently simmered in yogurt with a selection of spices and nuts.
      $16.95
    • CHAWALA CHICKEN

      BONE LESS CHICKEN MAKE WITH CHEFF SPL INDIAN SPICES AND NUTS GRAVY
      $20.95
  • GOAT/LAMB SPECIALITIES

    • Goat Curry

      Tender pieces of goat (with bone) cooked in authentic Indian curry
      $18.95
    • Goat Kadhai

      Tender pieces of goat (with bone) with bell pepper, onion, fresh herbs and spices cooked in Kadahi.
      $18.95
    • Goat Rogan Josh

      Cubes of Goat marinated in an Indian spices and cooked in a creamy sauce of chopped tomatoes.
      $18.95
    • Lamb Curry

      Extra hot-spiced lamb cooked in tangy, sharp sauce.
      $18.95
    • Lamb Vindaloo

      Extra Hot-spiced lamb and potato cooked in soya sauce gravy.
      $18.95
    • Lamb Rogan Josh

      Cubes of lamb marinated in spices and cooked with chopped tomatoes in a creamy sauce.
      $18.95
    • Lamb Tikka Masala

      Marinated sliced lamb baked in tandoori oven, then cooked in a thick sauce.
      $18.95
    • Lamb Patiala Shahi

      Juicy pieces of lamb simmered in a light sauce with yogurt, onions, tomatoes and mild spices.
      $18.95
    • Keema Mutter

      Ground lamb marinated in yogurt and a fresh blend of tandoori masala (spices), cooked with green peas.
      $18.95
    • Lamb Kadahi

      Lamb cooked in light gravy with bell pepper and tomatoes.
      $18.95
    • Lamb Saag

      Lamb cooked in Exotic spices and spinach.
      $18.95
    • Bhindi Gosht

      Fresh okra and selected pieces of lamb marinated in herbs and spices.
      $18.95
    • Lamb Korma

      Lamb marinated in yogurt and cooked in cream and specially blended spices.
      $18.95
  • SEAFOOD DISHES

    • Fish Curry

      Fish cooked in light Indian gravy mild or hot.
      $18.95
    • Fish Tikka Masala

      Boneless pieces of fish tikka cooked in a creamy butter sauce with fresh tomatoes and fragrant spice.
      $18.95
    • Goan Fish Curry

      A fish specialy from the Goa region, a small coastel city in India, prepared with ground coconut and an array of masterfully blended spices.
      $18.95
    • Shrimp Curry

      Shrimp cooked in a delicious, mildly spiced sauce.
      $18.95
    • Shrimp Nargisi

      Large shrimp cooked in a spicy coconut sauce.
      $18.95
    • Shrimp Dansik

      Large shrimp marinated in honey, vinegar and exotic spices, cooked with lentils. Tastes sweet and sour and spicy.
      $18.95
  • Rice Dishes/ Biryani's

    • Chicken Biryani

      Chicken sautéed in herbs and spices with fragrant rice and nuts.
      $15.95
    • Lamb Biryani

      Lamb Sautéed in herbs and spices with fragrant rice and nuts.
      $17.95
    • Goat Biryani

      Goat Sautéed in herbs and spices with fragrant rice and nuts.
      $17.95
    • Vegetable Biryani

      Vegetables Sautéed in herbs and spices with fragrant rice and nuts.
      $14.95
    • Shrimp Biryani

      Shrimp sautéed in herbs and spices with fragrant rice and nuts.
      $18.95
    • Patiala Pullao

      Lightly fried rice with peas and a touch of cumin seeds and nuts.
      $8.95
    • Shahjahani Biryani

      Saffron rice cooked with boneless pieces of chicken, cubes of lamb and shrimp.
      $20.95
    • 114 Peas Pulao

      Rice pilaf cooked with green peas and fried onions.
      $8.95
  • POOJA SPECIAL COMBO'S

    • House Special

      One of our mouth watering house specialists...chicken tandoori, lamb rogan josh, vegetable korma, papad, raita, rice and naan bread.
      $22.95
    • From The Tandoor

      Splurge any day of the week on assorted delicacies from our charcoal-fried tandoori oven, includes chicken tandoori, chicken tikka, seekh kabab and shrimp served with chutney rice and naan bread.
      $25.95
    • Vegetarian Thali

      A combination of three vegetable curries and soup served with chutney, raita, Papad, rice and Puri bread, served on a traditional dish (thali).
      $16.95
    • Special Combination (For Two)

      Two people can enjoy this dinner of papad, mulligatawny soup, chicken tikka & seekh kabab, vegetable korma or malai kofta, chicken tikka masala or lamb rogan josh, rice and naan bread, complimented by tea or coffee.
      $40.95
    • Cholle Bhatura

      Chick peas cooked in exotic spices and served with deep fried puffy bread (white flour)
      $14.95
  • INDIAN BREADS

    • Naan

      Traditional punjabi style teardrop shaped white bread baked in the sides on our tandoori oven delicious with or without butter.
      $3.50
    • Roti

      Indian style unleavened whole wheat bread baked in tandoori oven.
      $3.00
    • Puri

      Deep-fried puffed light bread.
      $3.25
    • Paratha

      Buttered pan-fried wheat flat bread
      $3.75
    • Garlic Naan

      Traditional punjabi style teardrop shaped white bread baked in the sides on our tandoori oven delicious with or without butter, added fresh garlic on the top.
      $4.75
    • Aloo Kulcha

      Naan with potato filling.
      $5.95
    • Onion Kulcha

      Naan with onion filling.
      $4.95
    • Chapati

      Whole bread flatbread (pan bread)
      $2.25
    • Lacha Paratha

      Whole-wheat flatbread layered.
      $3.75
    • Fire Naan

      Naan with topping of Indian hot and crushed pepper.
      $4.95
    • Peshwari Naan

      Naan with filling of dry fruits and nuts.
      $5.95
    • Keema Kulcha

      Naan stuffed with minced meat filling.
      $6.95
    • Lajawab Paratha

      Multi layers bread stuffed with shredded chicken and herbs buttered between layers.
      $6.95
    • Chilli Naan

      Naan with the topping of Indian hot pepper.
      $4.95
    • Amul Cheese Naan

      Naan with topping of Indian Cheese.
      $6.95
    • Broccoli Kulcha

      Naan stuffed with broccoli and onions.
      $4.95
  • DESSERTS

    • Home Made Kulfi

      $5.95
    • Gajar Halwa

      $5.95
    • Moong Dal Halwa

      $5.95
    • Badami Halwa

      $5.95
    • Rasmalai

      $5.95
    • Gulab Jamun

      $5.95
    • Ice Cream

      $4.95
    • Kheer

      $4.95
    • Fruit Custard

      $4.95
  • Beverages

    • Indian Masala Tea

      $2.45
    • Hot Tea

      $1.95
    • Coffee

      $1.95
    • Soda Can

      Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite or Ginger Ale.
      $1.95
    • Juice

      Mango, Pineapple, Orange.
      $5.99
    • Sweet Lassi

      $4.95
    • Salt Lassi

      $4.95
    • Mango Lassi

      $4.95
    • Pina Colada

      $5.95

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