The Essence Redefining Indian Food Menu

Indian

1650 N Vasco Rd, Livermore, CA 94551

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Drinks
- Masala Mint Cooler
  Spicy undertones meld with refreshing mint zest.
  $9.99
- Mango Tango
  Luscious mango essence in a dance of flavors.
  $9.99
- Masala Chai
  Spiced tea brew invoking warm Indian memories.
  $4.99
- Mango Lassi
  Silky smooth blend of ripe mangoes and creamy yogurt.
  $9.99
- Jaljeera
  A zingy concoction, perfect antidote to summer's heat.
  $9.99
- Thumbs Up / Limca
  Quintessential Indian sodas for the nostalgic soul.
  $5.99
- Soda
  Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, or Fanta.
  $3.99
Soup and Salad
- Veg Manchow Soup
  Nut free, vegan. Spicy broth topped with crispy delights.
  $9.99
- Cottage Cheese Tikka & Avocado Salad
  Gluten free, nut free. Lush paneer meets creamy avocado.
  $10.99
- Chicken Tikka & Avocado Salad
  Gluten free, nut free. Char-grilled chicken in an avocado ensemble.
  $11.99
- Paya Shorba
  Gluten free, nut free. Slow-cooked, flavorful trotter soup, a warm, spicy indulgence.
  $11.99
- Non-Veg Manchow Soup
  $10.99
Veg Appetizers
- Samosa Chaat
  Nut free. Spicy-tangy medley, crushed samosa, yogurt, and chutneys.
  $11.99
- Samosa
  Nut free. Crispy pastry, spiced potato filling, and deep-fried delight.
  $9.99
- Ancho Chili Paneer Tikka
  Gluten free, nut free. Paneer with a smoky ancho chili infusion.
  $16.99
- Karara Sabz Rolls
  Nut free, vegan. Crispy rolls stuffed with spiced green veggies.
  $12.99
- Chili Paneer
  Nut free. Spicy, stir-fried paneer with bell peppers.
  $17.99
- Gobi Manchurian
  Nut free, vegan. Golden cauliflower florets in tangy manchurian sauce.
  $15.99
Non-Veg Appetizers
- Chili Chicken
  Gluten free, nut free. Fiery chicken bites, stir-fried with crisp peppers, and tangy sauce.
  $19.99
- Murgh Chicken Tikka
  Gluten free, nut free. Spiced chicken chunks grilled to succulent glory.
  $19.99
- Amritsari Fish Fry
  Gluten free, nut free. Fish coated in amritsari spices, deep-fried to perfection.
  $18.99
- Tandoori Chicken Half
  Gluten free, nut free. Royal heritage marinade meets tender chicken.
  $19.99
- Tandoori Chicken Full
  $29.99
- Tandoori Prawns
  Gluten free, nut free. Juicy prawns embraced by smoky tandoor warmth.
  $24.99
- Tandoori Pomfret
  Pomfret, marinated and kissed by tandoor flames.
  $24.99
- Tandoori Lamb Chops
  Gluten free, nut free. Marinated in spices, tender lamb chops grilled to perfection.
  $32.99
Mains - Veg
- Makhanwala Paneer
  Gluten free. Soft paneer cubes swimming in creamy tomato gravy.
  $19.99
- Malai Kofta
  Luscious dumplings in a rich, creamy, and nutty gravy.
  $19.99
- Amritsari Chole
  Gluten free, nut free. Robust chickpeas inspired by Amritsar's bustling streets.
  $14.99
- Aloo Gobi
  Gluten free. Homely combo of potatoes and cauliflower, spiced right.
  $16.99
- Lazeez Paneer Tikka
  Gluten free. Paneer, twice treated with love and spices.
  $19.99
- Dal Makhani
  Gluten free, nut free. Slow-cooked lentils in a velvety butter and cream mix.
  $14.99
- Yellow Dal Tadka
  $14.99
- Tadka Palak (Aloo, Paneer, Or Chicken)
  Gluten free, nut free. Lush green spinach with a golden tadka.
  $19.99
Mains - Non-Veg Essence Signature
- Kadai Prawns
  Gluten free. Prawns sautéed with bell peppers in spicy kadai gravy.
  $24.99
- Essence Butter Chicken
  Gluten free. Tender chicken in a rich, butter infused tomato gravy.
  $24.99
- Ambala Chicken Curry
  Gluten free, nut free. Traditional curry carrying ambala's heart and soul.
  $21.99
- Chicken Tikka Masala
  Gluten free. Grilled chicken bathed in rich tomato gravy.
  $21.99
- Nalli Rohan Josh
  $34.99
- Keema Mutter Masala
  Gluten free, nut free. Minced meat mingled with green peas in a spicy masala.
  $24.99
- Desi Goat Curry
  Gluten free, nut free. Authentic goat curry, stewed in traditional spices.
  $24.99
Specialty Breads
- Naan (Plain, Butter, Or Garlic)
  Nut free. Soft, pillowy bread with variant toppings.
  $4.99
- Kulcha (Jalapeño Cheese Or Amritsari)
  Nut free. Buttery, soft bread, and classic tandoor baked delight.
  $7.99
- Paratha (Mint Or Lachha)
  Nut free. Multi-layered Indian bread with chosen fillings.
  $6.99
- Roti (Plain Or Butter)
  Nut free. Wholesome Indian bread, simple or buttery.
  $4.99
Sides
- Raita
  Gluten free, nut free. Cooling yogurt mix, the perfect spicy meal companion.
  $3.99
- Papad
  Gluten free, nut free, vegan. Crispy wafer, adding crunch to every bite.
  $3.99
- Onion Chili Salad
  Gluten free, nut free, vegan. Fresh onions with a hint of spice for tangy kicks.
  $2.99
- Rice
  Gluten free, nut free, vegan.
  $3.99
- Jeera Rice
  Gluten free, nut free.
  $4.99
Desserts
- Rasmalai
  Gluten free. Soft cakes in milky syrup.
  $9.99
- Ice Cream
  Gluten free. Sweet, creamy delight, and classic dessert.
  $9.99
- Gajar Halwa
  Gluten free. Carrot-based sweet confection, ghee-rich.
  $9.99
Royal Biryani
- Veg Biryani
  Gluten free. Aromatic rice layered with seasoned garden-fresh veggies.
  $19.99
- Chicken Biryani
  Gluten free. Slow-cooked chicken with fragrant rice, Awadhi style.
  $22.99
- Goat Biryani
  $24.99

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The Essence Redefining Indian Food Menu

Drinks

Masala Mint Cooler

Mango Tango

Masala Chai

Mango Lassi

Jaljeera

Thumbs Up / Limca

Soda

Soup and Salad

Veg Manchow Soup

Cottage Cheese Tikka & Avocado Salad

Chicken Tikka & Avocado Salad

Paya Shorba

Non-Veg Manchow Soup

Veg Appetizers

Samosa Chaat

Samosa

Ancho Chili Paneer Tikka

Karara Sabz Rolls

Chili Paneer

Gobi Manchurian

Non-Veg Appetizers

Chili Chicken

Murgh Chicken Tikka

Amritsari Fish Fry

Tandoori Chicken Half

Tandoori Chicken Full

Tandoori Prawns

Tandoori Pomfret

Tandoori Lamb Chops

Mains - Veg

Makhanwala Paneer

Malai Kofta

Amritsari Chole

Aloo Gobi

Lazeez Paneer Tikka

Dal Makhani

Yellow Dal Tadka

Tadka Palak (Aloo, Paneer, Or Chicken)

Mains - Non-Veg Essence Signature

Kadai Prawns

Essence Butter Chicken

Ambala Chicken Curry

Chicken Tikka Masala

Nalli Rohan Josh

Keema Mutter Masala

Desi Goat Curry

Specialty Breads

Naan (Plain, Butter, Or Garlic)

Kulcha (Jalapeño Cheese Or Amritsari)

Paratha (Mint Or Lachha)

Roti (Plain Or Butter)

Sides

Raita

Papad

Onion Chili Salad

Rice

Jeera Rice

Desserts

Rasmalai

Ice Cream

Gajar Halwa

Royal Biryani

Veg Biryani

Chicken Biryani

Goat Biryani

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