Saffron Indian Cuisine Menu

333 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851
  • Most Ordered

    • Goat Curry

      $22.00
    • Lamb Rogan Josh

      Another authentic fare from the Mughlai cuisine is its aromatic lamb pieces cooked in a red sauce.
      $22.00
    • Fish Vindaloo

      Fish in a red vinegar-based sauce with potatoes, from the region of Goa.
      $19.00
    • Lamb Korma

      Boneless lamb in korma sauce made with cashew paste and coconut.
      $21.00
    • Samosa Chat

      2 pieces of samosa topped with chickpeas, chutneys, yogurt, and onion.
      $13.00
    • Bhuna Chicken

      Tender morsels of chicken tikka cooked with onions and whole spices cooked over low heat.
      $19.95
    • Dal Makhani

      Black lentils tempered with butter, onions, tomatoes, and mildly spiced.
      $14.95
    • Kadhai Chicken

      Pieces of chicken breast cooked with traditional Indian spices, onions, and bell peppers.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Jalfrezi

      Pieces of boneless chicken breast tossed together with green bell peppers, onions, and a thick sauce, sweet and sour.
      $19.95
  • Vegetarian Appetizers

    • Paneer Tikka

      Chunks of Indian cheese marinated in spices, yogurt, and grilled.
      $15.95
    • Vegetable Samosa

      Potatoes peas, and spices stuffed in a pastry and fried.
      $9.00
    • Aloo Tikki

      Fried spiced mashed potato patties served with chutney.
      $9.00
    • Dahi Bhalla

      Lentil balls topped with yogurt and tamarind chutney.
      $10.00
    • Mixed Vegetable Pakoras

      Fritters made with chopped spinach, onions, and potatoes in chickpea flour batter.
      $13.00
    • Sev Puri

      Crunchy hollow balls made from flour dough filled with potatoes, chickpeas, yogurt, and chutneys.
      $9.00
    • Sambar Vada

      Lentil balls are served with sambar (lentil sauce) and coconut chutney.
      $13.00
    • Samosa Chat

      2 pieces of samosa topped with chickpeas, chutneys, yogurt, and onion.
      $13.00
    • Vegetarian Sampler Platter

      2 pieces samosa, 2 pieces paneer tikka, 6 pieces pakoras, and chickpeas.
      $17.00
    • Lehusni Gobi

      $13.00
  • Chicken Appetizers

    • Chicken Tikka

      Boneless chicken breast chunks marinated in spiced yogurt, baked in our tandoor oven and served with salad and mint chutney.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Malai Kabab

      Boneless chicken breast pieces marinated in yogurt, cream, and spices.
      $15.95
    • Haryali Kabab

      Boneless chicken breast pieces marinated in spinach, mint, coriander, lime, and spices and grilled in.
      $15.95
    • Tandoori Chicken

      4 pieces of whole chicken (1/2 chicken) in a spiced yogurt marinade, baked in our tandoor oven and served with coriander chutney, lemon wedges, and sliced onion salad.
      $16.95
    • Sheekh Kabab

      Spiced minced chicken baked on a skewer, sliced, and served with chutney.
      $15.95
    • Chilli Chicken

      $15.95
  • Lamb Appetizers

    • Lamb Tikka

      Chunks of boneless lean lamb marinated and cooked in a tandoor oven and served with chutneys.
      $22.00
    • Lamb Chops

      Served with our house special chutney.
      $29.00
  • Seafood Appetizers

    • Salmon Ajwani Tikka

      Wild-caught salmon baked in tandoor served with a small salad and chutney.
      $25.00
    • Tandoori Shrimp Tikka

      Tandoor-cooked marinated shrimp.
      $22.00
    • Fish Tawa Grilled

      Filleted tilapia fish pieces marinated in spices and grilled on a flat grill.
      $19.00
    • Fried Fish Amritsari

      A specialty from the northern state of Punjab, a must-try!
      $19.00
  • Vegan Appetizers

    • Vegetable Samosa (Vegan)

      Potatoes, peas, and spices stuffed in a pastry and fried.
      $9.00
    • Aloo Tiki (Vegan)

      Fried spiced mashed potato patties served with chutney.
      $9.00
    • Mixed Vegetable Pakoras (Vegan)

      Cakes made with chopped spinach, onions, and potatoes in chickpea flour batter.
      $13.00
    • Vegan Sev Puri (Vegan)

      Crunchy hollow balls made from flour dough filled with potatoes, chickpeas, and chutneys.
      $9.00
    • Sambar Vada (Vegan)

      Lentil balls are served with sambar (lentil sauce) and coconut chutney.
      $12.00
    • Vegan Samosa Chat (Vegan)

      2 pieces of samosa topped with chickpeas, chutneys, and onion.
      $13.00
  • House Specials Appetizers

    • Papadums

      $3.00
    • Mango Chutney

      $4.00
  • Vegan Breads

    • Tandoori Roti (Vegan)

      Whole wheat thin bread.
      $3.75
    • Vegan Tandoori Paratha

      Whole wheat paratha.
      $4.00
    • Vegan Saffron Special Palak Roti

      Whole wheat bread with spinach, chopped onion, and spices.
      $4.00
    • Vegan Aloo Paratha

      Potato stuffed whole wheat bread.
      $4.50
    • Vegan Missi Roti

      Whole wheat and chick pea flour bread, with chopped onions and spices.
      $4.00
  • Vegan Main Course

    • Chana Puri (Vegan)

      2 pieces of samosa topped with chickpeas, chutneys, and onion.
      $15.95
    • Aloo Puri (Vegan)

      Curried potatoes served with 2 pieces of fried unleavened whole wheat flour bread.
      $14.95
    • Vegan Dal Tarka

      Cooked yellow lentils tempered with spices and tomatoes made home style.
      $13.95
    • Chana Masala (Vegan)

      Chickpeas cooked in chef’s special spices and made Amritsari style.
      $13.95
    • Vegan & No Paneer Navratan Korma

      Diced mixed vegetables and pineapple in a creamy gravy with subtle flavors.
      $14.95
    • Vegan Raseela Rajmah

      Thick red bean gravy made with the owner's family recipe.
      $14.95
    • Vegan Gobi Aloo Masala

      Home-style cauliflower and potatoes cooked in typical Punjabi style.
      $14.95
    • Vegan Baigan Bharta

      Roasted eggplant is mashed, and cooked with chunks of onions, tomatoes, and peas, tempered North Indian style.
      $14.95
    • Vegan Methi Mattar Malai

      Green peas and crushed fenugreek in a creamy cashew sauce.
      $14.95
    • Vegan Mixed Vegetable

      Cauliflower, mushrooms, carrots, peas, and bell peppers cooked north Indian style.
      $14.95
    • Vega Mushroom Mattar (Vegan)

      Green peas and fresh button mushrooms in exotic gravy.
      $14.95
    • Vegan Vegetable Jalfrezi

      Fresh cauliflower, mushrooms, and peas. carrots, bell peppers in an exotic sauce.
      $14.95
    • Palak Chana

      Blend spinach cooked with flavorful chickpeas.
      $14.95
  • Breads From Our Tandoor

    • Plain Naan

      $3.50
    • Butter Naan

      $3.75
    • Keema Naan

      $6.95
    • Keema Naan With Gravy

      $9.95
    • Garlic Naan

      $5.50
    • Cheese Naan

      $5.95
    • Cheese Naan With Gravy

      $7.95
    • Onion Kulcha

      $6.00
    • Tandoori Roti

      $4.50
    • Tandoori Paratha

      $4.75
    • Missi Roti

      $4.50
    • Saffron Special Palak Roti

      $5.00
    • Peshawari Naan With Nuts

      $5.95
    • Aloo Paratha

      $5.00
  • Soups

    • Chicken Soup

    • Tomato Soup

    • Lentil Soup

    • Vegetable Soup

  • Salads

    • Aloo Chana Chaat Salad

      Chickpea salad with potatoes, onions, tomatoes, and herbs.
      $8.00
    • Corn Salad

      Corn kernel with onions, cilantro, tomatoes, and lime dressing.
      $8.00
    • Garden Salad

      $8.00
  • Rice & Condiments

    • Basmati Rice

      $3.00
    • Brown Rice

      $3.95
    • Vegetable Pulao

      $10.95
    • Kashmiri Pulao

      Traditional Kashmiri rice with nuts, saffron, and subtly flavored.
      $13.95
    • Raita

      $3.95
    • Lamb Biryani

      Biryani is layered with rice, aromatic condiments, and spices and cooked till the aroma and gravy are infused with the rice.
      $20.95
    • Chicken Biryani

      $17.95
    • Shrimp Biryani

      $19.95
    • Vegetarian Biryani

      $15.95
    • Goat Biryani

      Comes with bone.
      $21.95
  • Kabab Platter

    • Kabab Platter

      2 pieces of all kebabs and shrimp tikka.
      $26.00
  • Chicken Entrees

    • Butter Chicken

      Pieces of chicken breast grilled in tandoor cooked in a tomato cashew sauce.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Tikka Masala

      Boneless chicken breast grilled in tandoor and then cooked in a tomato cashew sauce and mild spices.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Curry

      Traditional Indian delicacy-chicken pieces cooked in onion, tomato-based gravy infused with mild spices.
      $19.95
    • Bhuna Chicken

      Tender morsels of chicken tikka cooked with onions and whole spices cooked over low heat.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Adraki

      Tender morsels of chicken breast meat cooked in white ginger and cashew sauce.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Kali Mirch

      Ground black pepper and boneless chicken breast in white sauce.
      $19.95
    • Saag Chicken

      Tender and mildly grilled pieces of chicken breast cooked to perfection in blended spinach.
      $19.95
    • Methi Chicken

      Tender pieces of chicken breast cooked with cashew paste and fenugreek.
      $19.95
    • Kadhai Chicken

      Pieces of chicken breast cooked with traditional Indian spices, onions, and bell peppers.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Shahi Korma

      The king of Mughlai cuisine, the dish dates back to the 16th century. The chicken gravy is prepared with ground spices and a sauce simmered on slow fire with coconut, cashew, and cream, topped with nuts and raisins.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Jalfrezi

      Pieces of boneless chicken breast tossed together with green bell peppers, onions, and a thick sauce, sweet and sour.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Madras

      Boneless chicken breast pieces in flavorful spices and coconut milk.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Vindaloo

      Chicken pieces cooked in vinegar-based vindaloo sauce.
      $19.95
  • Vegetarian Entrees

    • Chana Bhatura

      Chickpeas cooked with tomatoes, onions, and spices. Served with 2 pieces of fried bread.
      $16.95
    • Aloo Puri

      Curried potatoes served with 2 pieces of fried unleavened whole wheat flour bread.
      $15.95
    • Dal Tarka

      Cooked yellow lentils tempered with spices and tomatoes made home style.
      $14.95
    • Dal Makhani

      Black lentils tempered with butter, onions, tomatoes, and mildly spiced.
      $14.95
    • Chana Masala

      Chickpeas cooked in chef's special spices and made Amritsari style.
      $14.95
    • Navratan Korma

      Diced mixed vegetables, pineapple, and paneer in a creamy gravy with subtle flavors.
      $18.00
    • Palak Kofta

      Cheese balls simmered in a creamy flavorful spinach gravy, a mouthwatering concoction.
      $17.95
    • Malai Kofta

      Chef's special dumplings in white gravy with cream, nuts, and coconut.
      $17.95
    • Akbari Kofta

      Rice, Mughlai dumplings in nutty gravy, an authentic, traditional dish fit for emperors.
      $17.95
    • Paneer Lababdar

      Indian cheese wrapped in thick gravy with ginger, garlic, onions, and tomatoes.
      $17.95
    • Raseela Rajmah

      Thick red bean gravy, made with the owner's family recipe.
      $15.95
    • Paneer Tikka Masala

      Marinated Indian cheese cubes, cooked in tandoor first then mixed with nut and tomato gravy.
      $17.95
    • Palak Paneer

      Cubed Indian cheese in flavorful creamed spinach.
      $17.95
    • Kadhai Paneer

      Cubed Indian cheese in onion gravy, tempered with spices and green bell peppers.
      $17.94
    • Paneer Makhani

      Indian cheese in buttered gravy made with cashew nut paste and tomatoes.
      $17.95
    • Gobi Aloo Masala

      Home-style cauliflower and potatoes cooked in typical Punjabi style.
      $16.95
    • Baingan Bhartha

      Roasted eggplant is mashed, cooked with chunks of onions, tomatoes, peas, and tempered North Indian style.
      $16.95
    • Bhindi Do Piyaza

      Stir-fried okra with onions, tomatoes, and tangy spices.
      $16.95
    • Methi Mattar Malai

      Green peas and crushed fenugreek in a creamy cashew sauce.
      $16.95
    • Mixed Vegetables

      Cauliflower, mushrooms, carrots, peas, and bell peppers cooked in North Indian style.
      $16.95
    • Mushroom Mattar

      Green peas and fresh button mushrooms in exotic gravy.
      $16.95
    • Vegetable Jalfrezi

      Fresh cauliflower, mushrooms, peas, carrots, and bell peppers in an exotic sauce.
      $16.95
    • Mattar Paneer

      Cubed Indian cheese cooked with green peas in a red sauce made with onions and tomatoes.
      $17.95
    • Punjabi Kadhi

      Sauce made with low-fat yogurt, chickpea flour, and north Indian spices with chickpea flower dumplings.
      $16.95
  • Lamb Entrees

    • Lamb Masala

      Home-style lamb simmered to perfection in rich Indian gravy.
      $22.00
    • Saag Lamb

      Lamb cooked to perfection with onions, tomatoes, and blended spinach.
      $22.00
    • Lamb Vindaloo

      Lamb in spice and vinegar-based curry with potatoes, from the region of Goa.
      $22.00
    • Rarha Gosth

      Chunks of lamb and ground meat cooked wit exotic Kashmiri spices. Lean boneless. Gluten-free.
      $22.00
    • Lamb Rogan Josh

      Another authentic fare from the Mughlai cuisine is its aromatic lamb pieces cooked in a red sauce.
      $22.00
    • Karahi Lamb

      Slow-cooked in an open pot, lamb is immersed in a thick sauce with chunks of onion and bell pepper.
      $22.00
    • Lamb Korma

      Boneless lamb in korma sauce made with cashew paste and coconut.
      $21.00
  • Goat Entrees

    • Goat Curry

      $22.00
    • Karahi Goat

      Slow-cooked in an open pot, the goat is immersed in a thick sauce with chunks of onion and bell pepper.
      $22.00
    • Goat Vindaloo

      Goat in spice and vinegar-based curry with potatoes, from the region of Goa.
      $22.00
    • Saag Goat

      Goat cooked to perfection with onions, tomatoes, and blended spinach.
      $22.00
  • Seafood

    • Goan Fish Curry

      Boneless fish simmered with Goan spices and coconut milk.
      $19.00
    • Fish Karahi

      Fish in a rich gravy tempered with spices and green peppers.
      $19.00
    • Fish Vindaloo

      Fish in a red vinegar-based sauce with potatoes, from the region of Goa.
      $19.00
    • Saag Fish

      Fish cooked to perfection with onions, tomatoes, and blended spinach.
      $19.00
    • Fish Curry

      Traditional North Indian style, wild-caught pollock simmered in a flavorful curry sauce.
      $19.00
    • Fish Korma

      A modern variation of the Mughlai cuisine, the fish gravy is prepared with ground spices and a sauce simmered on slow fire with cream, cashew, and coconut. It can be prepared fiery hot on order.
      $19.00
  • Shrimp Entrees

    • Shrimp Garlic Butter Masala

      Sauteed shrimp in garlic-buttered tomato and cashew sauce.
      $20.95
    • Shrimp Karahi

      Shrimp in a rich gravy tempered with spices and green peppers.
      $20.95
    • Shrimp Vindaloo

      Shrimp in a red vinegar-based sauce with potatoes, from the region of Goa.
      $20.95
    • Shrimp Korma

      A modern variation of the Mughlai cuisine, the shrimp gravy is prepared with ground spices and a sauce simmered on slow fire with cream, cashew, and coconut. It can be prepared fiery hot on order.
      $20.95
    • Saag Shrimp

      Shrimp cooked to perfection with onions, tomatoes, and blended spinach.
      $20.95
    • Goan Shrimp Curry

      Shrimp simmered with Goan spices and coconut milk.
      $19.95
  • Desserts

    • Gulab Jamun

      $5.50
    • Rice Pudding

      $4.95
    • Ras Malai

      $4.95
    • Kulfi

      Homemade.
      $4.00
  • Beverages

    • Soft Drink

      $2.50
    • Sparkling Water Perrier

      $3.95
    • Fresh Lime Soda

      $3.95
    • Lassi

      $5.00
    • Mango Lassi

      $5.00
    • Mango Shake

      $5.00
    • Hot Tea

      $2.95
    • Rose Lassi

      $5.00
  • Chicken Lunch Specials

    • Chicken Tikka Masala Lunch Special

      Marinated and spiced chicken in curry.
      $14.00
    • Chicken Curry Lunch Special

      Curry seasoned dish.
      $14.00
    • Tandoori Chicken Lunch Special

      Roasted and marinated.
      $15.00
    • Chicken Tikka Lunch Special

      Marinated and spiced chicken.
      $15.00
  • Lamb Lunch Specials

    • Lamb Masala Lunch Special

      $15.00
    • Saag Lamb Lunch Special

      $15.00
    • Lamb Vindaloo Lunch Special

      Spicy curry.
      $15.00
    • Goat Curry Lunch Special

      $15.00
  • Seafood Lunch Specials

    • Fish Curry Lunch Special

      Curry seasoned dish.
      $15.00
    • Goan Fish Curry Lunch Special

      Curry seasoned dish.
      $15.00
    • Shrimp Korma Lunch Special

      Shell fish.
      $15.00
    • Shrimp Vindaloo Lunch Special

      Spicy curry.
      $15.00
    • Shrimp Garlic Butter Masala Lunch Special

      Shell fish.
      $15.00
  • Vegetarian Lunch Specials

    • Dal Makhani Lunch Special

      Creamy lentil and red kidney bean dish.
      $13.00
    • Palak Paneer Lunch Special

      Spinach and cheese.
      $14.00
    • Chana Masala Lunch Special

      Spiced chickpeas.
      $13.00
    • Paneer Makhani Lunch Special

      Buttery curry dish.
      $14.00
    • Paneer Tikka Masala Lunch Special

      Marinated in a spice mixture.
      $14.00
  • Lamb and Goat Lunch Specials

    • Goat Curry Lunch Special

      $15.00
    • Rarha Gosht Lunch Special

      $15.00
    • Goat Biryani Lunch Special

      Served with raita. No bread.
      $15.00

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