Rivaj Indian Cuisine Menu

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(1,000+ Reviews)
  • Soups

    • Lentil Soup

      Splendid thick lentil soup elegantly seasoned, with rice and special Indian herbs and spices
      $4.99
    • Cream Of Tomato

      Cream of tomatoes infused with herbs and spices
      $4.99
    • Hot & Sour Veggie

      Veggie stock heightened with flavorful fresh herbs, and chopped cilantro
      $4.99
    • Hot & Sour Chicken

      Chicken stock heightened with flavorful fresh herbs, and chopped cilantro
      $5.99
  • Veg Starters

    • Samosa

      2 pieces. Deep-fried cone pastry filled with potatoes and green peas
      $4.99
    • Railway Samosa(4 Pieces)

      deep fried cone pastry filled with onions and spices
      $4.99
    • Aloo Papdi Chaat

      Homemade pastry crisps topped with boiled potatoes, chopped onions, cilantro leaves smothered with sweet chutney and chilled light yogurt
      $7.99
    • Samosa Chaat

      Samosa, chickpeas, yogurt, sweet and sour chutneys
      $8.99
    • Mix Vegetable Pakoras

      Finely chopped cabbage, onion, fennel seed, green chilies, and coriander prepared with selected herbs and spices, deep-fried until golden
      $9.99
    • Onion Pakora

      Mildly spiced and deep-fried
      $9.99
    • Paneer Pakora

      Mildly spiced and deep-fried
      $10.99
    • Rivaj Mix Veg Platter

      An assortment of appetizers samosa, veggie pakoras & aloo tiki
      $11.99
      Rivaj Mix Veg Platter
    • Chili Paneer

      Paneer cooked with onions, green chilies, green and red bell peppers, stir-fried in soya and red chili sauce to perfection
      $12.99
    • Gobi Manchurian Dry

      An Indo-Chinese fusion of battered, fried cauliflower florets served dry
      $13.99
  • Non-Veg Starters

    • Chicken 65

      Boneless chicken marinated in yogurt cooked with spices and curry leaves
      $12.99
      Chicken 65
    • Chili Chicken

      Boneless chicken cooked with onions, green chilies, green and red bell peppers, stir-fried in soya and red chili sauce to perfection
      $12.99
    • Apollo Fish

      fried fish then tempered with the aromatic flavours of garlic, ginger, curry leaves and spiced with red chillies paste
      $13.99
    • Rivaj Mix Grill

      A meat lovers delight. A mix assortment of marinated chicken, lamb, and shrimp
      $18.99
    • Chili Chicken Wings

      Breaded chicken deep fried cooked with onions, green chilies, green bell peppers, stir-fried in soya and red chili sauce to perfection
    • Goat Pepper Fry

      a spicy version of goat which is primarily cooked with lot of black pepper powder and roasted over low flame until dry.
      $15.99
    • Chicken Pepper Fry

      a spicy version of chicken which is primarily cooked with lot of black pepper powder and roasted over low flame until dry.
      $14.99
  • Vegetarian

    • Dal Makhani

      Blend of lentil simmered on fire until tender, tempered with onions, ginger, garlic and tomatoes
      $13.99
      Dal Makhani
    • Yellow Dal Tadka

      Lentils cooked to perfection in a traditional Indian wok with rare herbs and spices
      $12.99
    • Channa Masala

      Chickpeas cooked in exotic blend of Indian spices
      $12.99
    • Malai Kofta

      Mix vegetable cheese dumplings cooked in a creamy hot sauce with herbs and spices
      $14.99
      Malai Kofta
    • Palak Paneer

      Fresh cottage cheese cubes cooked in a spicy spinach sauce
      $13.99
      Palak Paneer
    • Paneer Bhurji

      Grated cottage cheese combined with onion, tomatoes and Indian spices
      $13.99
    • Paneer Makhani

      Fresh cottage cheese cooked with a creamy tomato sauce
      $13.99
    • Mutter Paneer

      Fresh cottage cheese cubes prepared with green peas
      $13.99
    • Aloo Gobi

      Cauliflower and potatoes cooked to perfection with mild Indian spices, tomatoes and herbs
      $12.99
    • Navaratan Korma

      Assorted fresh vegetables cooked in a creamy sauce and garnished with nuts
      $13.99
    • Vegetable Chettinad

      A burst of chilies, black pepper, mingling with the aroma of curry leaves and mustard seeds
      $13.99
    • Veggie Jalfrezi

      Onions, tomatoes, green pepper, mild spices and fresh herbs
      $13.99
    • Mushroom Masala

      Fresh mushroom diced and sauteed in a special mix of onion, tomatoes and Indian spices
      $14.99
    • Paneer Tikka Masala

      Cubes of homemade cottage cheese cooked in exotic North Indian spices
      $13.99
    • Shahi Paneer

      Creamy Paneer in a rich gravy made with onions, nuts and cream
      $13.99
      Shahi Paneer
    • Kadai Paneer

      Cubes of homemade cottage cheese sauteed with red and green peppers, onions and tomatoes
      $13.99
    • Baingan Bharta

      Fresh eggplants roasted in tandoor, marinated in a rich blend of Mughlai spices, cooked over low heat along to draw richness of spices
      $12.99
    • Bhindi (Okra) Masala

      Delicious okra cooked in an exotic blend of North Indian spices
      $12.99
    • Gobi Manchurian Gravy

      An Indo-Chinese fusion of battered, fried cauliflower florets cooked in Manchurian sauce
      $13.99
    • Veg Manchurian Gravy

      an indo chinese fusion cooked with manchurian sauce served gravy .
      $13.99
  • Chicken

    • Chicken Curry

      Chicken cooked with a delicately spiced curry sauce
      $14.99
    • Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken)

      Chicken pieces roasted in a clay oven and folded in creamy tomato sauce
      $14.99
    • Chicken Tikka Masala

      A dish of international acclaim, chunks of chicken (white meat) roasted in a clay oven and then folded into cream sauce
      $14.99
    • Chicken Chili Masala

      Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with green chilies and hot spices
      $14.99
    • Chicken Saag

      Boneless cubes of chicken cooked with spinach, onions, tomatoes, mild spices and fresh herbs
      $14.99
    • Chicken Vindaloo

      A delicious combination of chicken marinated in vinegar, hot pepper spices cooked over a low heat
      $14.99
    • Kadai Chicken

      A classic kadai dish of chicken delicately cooked with ginger, green chilies and cilantro
      $14.99
    • Chicken Chettinad

      Cube of chicken cooked with poppy seeds. Cloves, cardamom and grated coconut. A delicacy of southern India
      $14.99
    • Chicken Hyderabadi

      Andhra style chicken cooked with onion, tomato, chili and chef's special masala
      $14.99
      Chicken Hyderabadi
    • Egg Curry

      Boiled egg sauteed in Indian spices and curry masala
      $12.99
  • Lamb

    • Lamb Rogan Josh

      Succulent pieces of lamb in a cardamom flavored sauce
      $16.99
    • Kadai Lamb

      Boneless lamb cooked in mild spices with fresh tomatoes, onion, garlic garnished with fresh cilantro and ginger
      $16.99
    • Lamb Chettinad

      Cubes of lamb cooked with poppy seeds, cloves, cardamom and grated coconut a delicacy of southern India
      $16.99
    • Lamb Chili Masala

      Boneless lamb cooked in a hot and spicy sauce
      $16.99
    • Lamb Vindaloo

      Vindaloo is an extra spiced curry dish from the region of Goa. Cooked with potatoes, coconut, poppy seeds, and yogurt in a tangy spiced sauce.
      $16.99
    • Lamb Curry

      Exotic curry sauce prepared with onions, turmeric, spices, fresh tomatoes, ginger,garlic
      $16.99
    • Lamb Korma

      A moghalai delight creamy sweet & spicy mild sauce prepared with onions, tomatoes, cashews, coconut and finished with cream.
      $16.99
    • Lamb Madras

      Cubes of lamb cooked with tomato-coconut base sauce tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves
      $16.99
  • Goat

    • Goat Roganjosh

      A slow cooked meat with herbs, onions, tomatoes and Indian spices.
      $15.99
    • Kadai Goat

      Goat cubes sauteed with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, ginger, green chilies and fresh cilantro
      $15.99
    • Goat Chettinad

      Goat cubes cooked in a spicy coconut sauce with crushed whole spices dominant flavor being black pepper
      $15.99
    • Goat Chilli Masala

      meat cooked in a hot and spicy sauce
      $15.99
    • Goat Vindaloo

      Vindaloo is an extra spiced curry dish from the region of Goa. Cooked with potatoes, coconut, poppy seeds, and yogurt in a tangy spiced sauce.
      $15.99
    • Goat Curry

      Goat cubes cooked with a mild spiced curry sauce
      $15.99
    • Goat Korma

      Pieces of goat cooked in creamy cashew, coconut sauce blended with mild spices
      $15.99
    • Goat Madras

      Goat cubes cooked with tomato-coconut base sauce tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves
      $15.99
  • Tandoor (Indian Clay Oven)

    • Paneer Tikka

      Cubes of homemade cottage cheese marinated in yogurt, lightly spiced to preserve its delicate taste, skewered and roasted in the clay oven
      $14.99
    • Tandoori Vegetables

      Garden fresh broccoli, capsicum, onions, cauliflower, tomatoes and potatoes marinated in mixed spices and roasted in the clay oven
      $14.99
    • Tandoori Pomfret

      Whole pomfret marinated with exotic Indian masala spices, yogurt and roasted in the clay oven
      $19.99
    • Chicken Tikka

      Succulent cubes of boneless chicken marinated in yogurt and spices roasted in the clay oven
      $14.99
    • Chicken Sheekh Kabab

      Soft and silky minced chicken, simmered in butter cream and cashew nut paste skewered and baked in the clay oven to tender perfection
      $15.99
    • Tandoori Chicken

      Chicken ( Leg and Thigh's) marinated in yogurt with blend of colorful Indian herb's spices and roasted in the clay oven
    • Chicken Achari Tikka

      Succulent cubes of boneless chicken marinated in Indian pickle paste, yogurt and roasted in the clay oven
      $14.99
    • Chicken Haryali Tikka

      Boneless chicken marinated in mint paste with exotic Indian masala spices, yogurt and roasted in the clay oven
      $14.99
    • Malai Chicken Tikka

      Succulent cubes of boneless chicken marinated in yogurt, pickles and spices roasted in clay oven
      $14.99
    • Chicken Tikka Lasuni

      Boneless chicken marinated in garlic with various spices
      $14.99
    • Lamb Seekh Kabab

      Minced lamb marinated with our own combination of herbs, spices skewered and roasted in the clay oven
      $16.99
    • Tandoori Shrimp

      Shrimp marinated in mild spiced and roasted in a clay oven
      $19.99
    • Fish Tikka (Mahi Mahi)

      Barbecued seasoned fish with the flavor of Indian herbs and spices
      $19.99
  • Seafood

    • Shrimp Tikka Masala

      Shrimp cooked in an exotic Indian herbs and spices
      $17.99
    • Fish Tikka Masala

      Barbecued pieces of boneless fish marinated in yogurt and spices
      $17.99
    • Malabar Fish Curry

      Boneless fish cooked in home-style tomato-onion base curry
      $18.99
    • Kadai Shrimp

      Shrimp sauteed with bell peppers, onion, tomato, ginger, green chilies and fresh cilantro
      $17.99
    • Shrimp Curry

      The traditional exotic curry sauce prepared with onions, turmeric, spices, fresh tomatoes, ginger, garlic, onions to finish
  • Kids Menu

    • Kids Cone Dosa

      $8.99
    • Chocolate Dosa

      $7.99
    • Makhani Dosa

      $7.99
    • Cheese Dosa

      $9.99
  • Biryani

    • Vegetable Biryani

      Basmati saffron rice cooked with mix vegetables in a mild sauce
      $11.99
      Vegetable Biryani
    • Egg Biryani

      Basmati rice cooked with two eggs
      $11.99
    • Chicken Dum Biryani

      Chicken Dum biryani is goodness of Basmati rice and chicken that comes in layers! The process of cooking in it's own steam until rice is fluffy and chicken cooked just to perfection with all flavors sealed is called 'dum cooking'.
      $12.99
    • Rivaj Special Chicken Biryani

      Basmati rice and tender pieces of richly saffron flavored chicken cooked with exotic Indian herbs
      $13.99
    • Goat Dum Biryani

      Basmati rice infused, richly flavored with herbs and spices cooked along with tender pieces of goat
      $15.99
    • Lamb Biryani

      Basmati rice infused. Richly flavored with herbs and spices cooked along with tender pieces of lamb
      $16.99
    • Shrimp Biryani

      Basmati rice infused, richly flavored with herbs and spices cooked along with tender pieces of shrimp
      $15.99
    • Vijayawada Paneer Biryani

      paneer Vijayawada Biryani is a fragrant, delicious, and mildly spiced paneer rice dish made with freshly ground Andhra masala, basmati rice, onions, spices, and herbs. This newly made masala brings in a lot of flavors and makes it taste top-notch than your regular biriyani.
      $13.00
    • Amaravathi Egg Biryani

      Amaravathi Egg Biryani is a flavorful South Indian dish featuring aromatic basmati rice layered with spicy boiled eggs and fragrant masala. Infused with spices, herbs, and a hint of heat, it's cooked using the traditional dum method for a rich and satisfying meal. Perfect for biryani lovers!
      $11.00
    • Amaravathi Paneer Biryani

      Amaravathi Paneer Biryani is a flavorful South Indian dish made with basmati rice, tender paneer, and aromatic spices. Cooked in layers and finished with fresh herbs, it's a rich and satisfying vegetarian biryani perfect for spice lovers.
      $12.00
    • Goat Ghee Roast Biryani

      A sumptuous dish featuring tender goat meat marinated in aromatic spices and roasted in ghee, layered with fragrant basmati rice. This biryani offers a rich, buttery flavor and a delightful blend of spices, making it a perfect choice for a festive meal.
      $15.00
    • Lamb Ghee Roast Biryani

      Tender lamb marinated in aromatic spices and roasted in ghee, served over fragrant basmati rice. This dish combines rich, buttery flavors with a delightful spice blend
      $15.00
    • Ulavacharu Shrimp Biryani

      A tantalizing biryani featuring succulent shrimp cooked in tangy horse gram soup (ulavacharu) and layered with fragrant basmati rice. Infused with spices and fresh herbs, this dish offers a unique, bold flavor.
      $15.00
    • Vijayawada Shrimp Biryani

      A flavorful biryani made with tender shrimp cooked in a spicy blend of aromatic spices and layered with fragrant basmati rice. This dish showcases the vibrant flavors of Vijayawada cuisine
      $15.00
    • Jack Fruit Biryani

      A delicious vegetarian biryani made with tender jackfruit cooked in a rich blend of spices and layered with fragrant basmati rice. This dish captures the essence of biryani with its unique flavor and texture, offering a hearty and satisfying plant-based option.
      $13.00
  • Thali

    • Veg Thali

      combination of soup,appitizers,curry,rice,naan,desserts
      $14.99
    • Non Veg Thali

      combination of soup,appitizers,curry,rice,naan,desserts
      $15.99
  • Rice

    • Rivaj Special - Mix Fried Rice

      Steamed basmati rice stir-fried on a wok along with chunks of chicken, lamb, chopped vegetables
      $15.99
    • Chicken Fried Rice

      Basmati rice stir-fried on a wok with the chicken and chopped vegetables
      $13.99
    • Egg Fried Rice

      Basmati rice stir-fried on a wok with the egg and chopped vegetables
      $12.99
    • Veggie Fried Rice

      Basmati rice stir-fried on a wok with the chopped vegetables
      $12.99
    • Steamed Rice

      Plain white basmati rice steamed to perfection
      $3.99
      Steamed Rice
    • Jeera Rice

      Basmati rice flavored with cumin seeds
      $5.99
    • Peas Pulao

      Basmati rice with green peas and saffron
      $6.99
    • Palak Rice

      Basmati rice cooked with fresh spinach and exotic Indian herbs
      $7.99
  • Dosa Corner

    • Plain Dosa

      Thin crepes made from rice and lentil
      $9.99
    • Butter Dosa

      Butter spread all over dosa
      $10.99
    • Ghee Dosa

      Dosa topped with clarified butter
      $10.99
    • Paper Dosa

      Very crisp and very thin dosas roasted with ghee
      $11.99
    • Mysore Dosa

      Dosa with a coating of special chutneys
      $11.99
    • Andhra Spicy Dosa

      Spicy. Dosa coated with a layer of spicy chutneys
      $11.99
    • Podi Dosa

      Crispy crepes made of mix lentil
      $11.99
    • Onion Dosa

      Dosa filled with finely chopped onions
      $10.99
    • Chettinad Dosa

      Blend of chilies, black paper, curry leaves
      $11.99
    • Paneer Dosa

      Dosa filled with masala paneer
      $13.99
    • Rava Dosa

      Crispy crepes made with semolina
      $12.99
      Rava Dosa
    • Onion Rava Dosa

      Rava dosa filled with chopped onions
      $12.99
    • Masala Dosa

      Dosa filled with potato curry
      $12.99
    • Butter Masala Dosa

      Butter spread all over dosa served with masala
      $13.99
    • Ghee Masala Dosa

      Dosa stuffed with spiced potato masala with clarified butter
      $13.99
    • Paper Masala Dosa

      Crisp dosa filled with potato
      $13.99
    • Mysore Masala Dosa

      Mysore dosa filled with potato curry
      $13.99
    • Andhra Spicy Masala Dosa

      Spicy. Dosa coated with a layer of spicy chutneys with masala
      $13.99
    • Special Masala Dosa

      Spicy. Dosa coated with a layer of spicy chutneys with masala
      $13.99
    • Rava Masala Dosa

      Rava dosa filled with potato curry
      $13.99
    • Onion Rava Masala Dosa

      Dosa stuffed with chopped onions,semolina with spiced potatoes
      $13.99
    • Spinach Masala Dosa

      Crisp dosa filled with potato curry and spinach
      $13.99
    • Onion Uthappam

      Pan cake with onion toppings
      $11.99
    • Vegetable Uthappam

      Soften rice pancake topped with vegetables
      $12.99
    • Madras Egg Dosa

      Chef's special masala and egg spread all over dosa
      $13.99
    • Kheema Dosa

      Dosa stuffed with cooked minced lamb
      $15.99
      Kheema Dosa
    • Chicken Tikka Dosa

      Dosa stuffed with chicken tikka and spices
      $14.99
  • Tiffin Corner

    • Idli

      Steamed, rice and lentil flour cakes
      $5.99
    • Idli Vada (Combo)

      $7.99
      Idli Vada (Combo)
    • Medhu Vada

      Sambar with vada
      $5.99
    • Poori Chana

      Whole wheat deep-fried puffed bread served with chickpeas masala cooked in exotic blend of Indian spices
      $11.99
    • Poori Bhaji

      Whole wheat deep-fried puffed bread served with potato (curry) masala
      $11.99
    • Chloe Batura

      Pluffy bread served with chick peas masala
      $11.99
  • Breads

    • Butter Naan

      Flat leavened bread baked in the tandoori oven (claypot)
      $3.99
    • Garlic Naan

      Made from dough of fine flour with a taste of garlic
      $3.99
      Garlic Naan
    • Onion Kulcha

      Light flat bread stuffed with onion and fresh green cilantro leaves
      $4.99
    • Khurmi Naan

      Bread stuffed with garlic, tomatoes and chilies
      $4.99
    • Bullet Naan

      Bread stuffed with fine chopped jalapeno
      $3.99
      Bullet Naan
    • Paneer Kulcha

      Light flat bread stuffed with homemade cottage cheese
      $4.99
    • Peshwari Naan

      Flat leavened bread dotted with sesame seeds
      $3.99
    • Sesame Naan

      Stuffed with sesame seeds
      $3.99
    • Methi Naan

      Stuffed with fenugreek seeds
      $3.99
    • Cauliflower Naan

      Stuffed with cauliflower
      $4.99
    • Nuts Naan

      Stuffed with pistachio and almonds
      $4.99
    • Aloo Paratha

      Whole wheat flatbread stuffed with savory potato stuffing
      $4.99
    • Lachha Paratha

      Whole wheat layered bread from tandoor
      $4.99
    • Tandoori Roti

      Whole wheat bread baked in the clay oven
      $2.99
    • Bread Basket

      Combination of favorite, naan, garlic naan, Tandoor Roti, and onion kulcha baked in a clay oven
      $13.99
    • Lamb Keema Naan

      Bread stuffed with mildly spiced ground lamb
      $5.99
    • Bhatura

      Leavened and fermented flour bread fried
      $3.99
    • Poori

      Whole-wheat deep-fried puffed bread
      $3.99
  • Sides

    • House Green Salad

      Fresh cut cucumbers, carrots, onions topped with indian spices
      $4.99
    • Raita

      Chilled yogurt with cucumbers,carrots,onions,cilantro and spices
      $2.99
    • Roasted Papad

      $2.99
  • Desserts

    • Rasmalai

      $5.99
    • Kulfi

      $5.99
    • Gulab Jamun

      $4.99
    • Carrot Halwa

      $5.99
  • Lassi's & Juices

    • Mango Lassi

      $4.99
    • Mango Shake

      $4.99
    • Sweet Lassi

      $3.99
    • Salt Lassi

      $3.99
  • Beverages

    • Thums Up

      Indian soda
      $2.99
    • Limca

      Indian soda
      $2.99
    • Masala Tea (Chai)

      $3.99
    • Madras Coffee

      $3.99
    • Canned Soda

      $1.99
  • Thali

    • Veg Thali

      $14.99
    • Non Veg Thali

      $15.99
  • Kids Menu

    • Kids Cone Dosa

      $7.99
    • Chocolate Dosa

      $7.99
    • Makhani Dosa

      $7.99
    • Cheese Dosa

      $9.99

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