THE ROYAL INDIAN CUISINE Menu

272 S 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
  • Non Vegetarian Appetizers

    • Lamb Samosa

      2 pieces crispy triangular pastry turnovers filled with minced lamb seasoned with potatoes and green peas.
      $6.50
    • Chicken Pakora

      Tender pieces of chicken dipped in mildly spiced lentil batter and fried.
      $8.99
    • Chili Chicken Appetizer

      Indian or Indo-Chinese style. Cubes of chicken breast sauteed with chili paste, soy sauce, onions, bell pepper, herbs and exotic spices.
      $10.99
    • Chili Fish

      Toasted fish marinated in chili paste and tomato ketchup with cubes bell pepper and house spices.
      $10.99
    • Garlic Shrimp

      Fresh shrimp tossed in roasted garlic and cooked in vinaigrette, bell peppers and rich cream.
      $12.99
    • Chicken Malabar

      Batter fried coconut flavored filet of chicken. Served with mango chutney.
      $11.99
    • Assorted Non Veggie Platter

      Combination platter of chicken seekh kabab, chicken malai kabab, lamb samosa, and chicken tikka.
      $11.99
  • Soup

    • Mulligatawny Soup

      Traditional soup made with yellow lentils and flavored with delicate herbs.
      $6.99
    • Chicken Soup

      Chicken broth soup, delicately flavored with herbs and spices.
      $6.99
    • Tomato Soup

      A traditional soup made with tomato paste and delicate herbs.
      $6.99
  • Salads

    • Kachumber Salad

      Cucumber with olive oil, tomato, onion and cilantro.
      $7.99
  • Beverages

    • Lassi

      Plain yogurt drink served sweet or salty.
      $5.50
    • Lemonade

      Fresh squeezed sweet lime drink.
      $3.99
    • Mango Juice

      Homemade drink made with fresh mango pulp.
      $3.99
    • Soda

      $2.50
    • Masala Chai Tea

      Hot beverage.
      $3.50
    • Mango Lassi

      yogurt drink made with mango
      $5.50
  • Desserts

    • Mango Ice Cream

      Indian home-made fresh mango ice cream.
      $6.99
    • Rasmalai

      Sweet cottage cheese dumpling flavored with saffron and cardamom.
      $6.99
    • Rice Pudding

      Homemade rice pudding garnished with pistachios and raisins.
      $5.99
    • Gajar Ka Halwa

      Traditional dessert made by slow cooking carrots in milk, sugar, cardamon and garnished with roasted nuts.
      $5.99
    • Kulfi ICE-CREM

      A Richcreamy for pleasure seekers
      $4.99
    • RED VELVET CAKE

      $5.99
    • CHEESE CAKE

      $5.99
  • Accompaniments

    • Raita

      Yogurt with cucumber, carrot, tomatoes, red onions and herbs.
      $5.99
    • Plain Yogurt

      Indian style homemade yogurt.
      $4.99
    • Mango Chutney

      Sweet and sour mango extract.
      $5.99
    • Mixed Pickle

      Achar. Indian mixed pickles.
      $5.99
    • Side Of Fresh Onion, Green Chili And Lemon

      $3.99
    • Tamarind Chutney (8 Oz)

      $4.99
    • Green Chutney (8 Oz)

      $4.99
  • Chicken Specialties

    • Chicken Tikka Masala

      Breast meat chicken skewed in tandoor (clay oven) and sauteed in a tomato and rich creamy sauce with cubes of bell peppers and onions. Served with basmati rice.
      $16.99
    • Chicken Curry

      Boneless chicken cube cooked in house special curry sauce and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Chicken Vindaloo

      Boneless chicken cooked with potatoes in a spiced and vinaigrette sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Chicken Saag

      Tender pieces of chicken sauteed with Indian herbs cooked in spinach and rich creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Chicken Shahi Korma

      A Moghulai delight! cardamoms flavored light sweet and spicy curried chicken in cream, cashews and raisins. Served with basmati rice.
      $16.99
    • Chicken Dopiaza

      Boneless chicken cooked with fresh onion, tomatoes, bell peppers and house spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Chicken Karahi

      Boneless cube chicken cooked with special ginger sauce, bell peppers, onion and fresh tomatoes along with herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Chilli Chicken

      Indian or Indo-Chinese style. Cubes of chicken breast sauteed with chili paste, tomato ketchup, soy sauce, onions, bell peppers herbs and exotic spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Chicken Makhni

      Butter chicken. Boneless chicken cooked in a tandoor (clay oven) and sauteed in special buttery tomatoes and rich creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $16.99
    • Chicken Dhaniwal Korma

      Cardamoms flavored light sweet and spicy curried chicken cooked in cream, cashews, raisins cilantro sauces. Served with basmati rice.
      $16.99
    • Chicken Jalfrezi

      Cube chicken cooked with fresh mix vegetable along with special homemade sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Chicken Coconut

      Boneless chicken cube cooked with roasted coconut, cream, cashews, raisins herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $16.99
    • Chicken Madras

      Chicken cooked with roasted coconut, mustard seeds and house special sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $15.99
  • Vegetarian Specialties

    • Paneer Tikka Masala

      Homemade cottage cheese cubes cooked in a clay oven and sauteed in a tomato and rich creamy sauce with cubes of bell peppers and onions. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Sarson Ka Saag

      Punjabi (North Indian) dish made of mustard leaves cooked with spices in butter. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Chana Masala

      Chickpeas (garbanzo beans) cooked in a special blend of traditional spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Bhindi Masala

      Special preparation of cut tossed okra with diced onions, tomatoes and traditional spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Tarka Dal

      Yellow lentils tempered with butter, whole red chilies, cumin, and mustard seeds. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Dal Makhani

      Black lentils cooked overnight on a very slow fire flavored with butter, creamy sauce and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Baingan Bartha

      Eggplants roasted over charcoal with fresh tomatoes, green peas, ginger, garlic and onions seasoned with herbs. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Navratan Korma

      A medley of 9 vegetables cooked with a mild creamy sauce with cashews and raisins. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Aloo Palak

      Spinach cooked with potatoes and spices with thick gravy and creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Chana Saag

      Spinach and chickpeas (garbanzo beans) cooked with thick gravy and creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Palak Paneer

      Cottage cheese cubes cooked in creamy gravy of spinach and house special sauces. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Paneer Makhani

      Cottage cheese cubes lightly fried and sauteed in special buttery tomatoes and rich creamy and house special sauces. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Fresh Mix Vegetable Curry

      Combined seasonal vegetables cooked in house blended curry sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Mutter Paneer

      Cottage cheese cubes cooked with green peas, onions, tomatoes cooked in rich creamy and house special sauces. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Karahi Paneer

      Cottage cheese sauteed with tomato, onion, bell peppers and herbs. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Mutter Mushroom Curry

      Fresh mushrooms and green peas cooked with creamy sauce with herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • Shahi Paneer

      Homemade Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a delicately spiced creamy sauce, cashews and raisins. Served with basmati rice.
      $14.99
    • Aloo Gobi

      Cubed potatoes and cauliflower cooked with house special sauce, spices and herbs. Served with basmati rice.
      $13.99
    • MALAI KOFTA

      Home made mix vegetable balls cooked in a mildly spiced creamy sauces with cashews & raisins
      $14.99
  • Tandoori Specialities

    • Special Tandoori Mix Grill

      Combination platter of tandoori - chicken tikka, chicken seekh kebab, lamb seekh kebab, shrimp and fish. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $25.99
    • Tandoori Chicken

      Chicken leg quarters marinated in yogurt, fresh spices and lemon juice then barbecued in the clay oven. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $15.99
    • Chicken Tikka

      Boneless chicken marinated in herbs and spices char-broiled to perfection. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $15.99
    • Chicken Malai Kebab

      Cubes of chicken breast marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices then cooked on skewers in the clay oven. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $15.99
    • Chicken Seekh Kebab

      Ground minced chicken mixed with onion, ginger and herbs. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $15.99
    • Lamb Seekh Kebab

      Ground minced lamb mixed with onion, ginger and herbs. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Lamb Boti Kebab

      Tender chunks of lamb marinated in yogurt and house special sauce and cooked in the clay oven. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Beef Boti Kebab

      Tender chunks of beef marinated in our house special sauce and cooked in the clay oven. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Salmon Fish Tikka

      Chunks of salmon marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices then barbecued in the clay oven. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $19.99
    • Tandoori Shrimp

      Shrimp marinated in freshly ground spices and grilled in the tandoor. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $19.99
    • Lamb Chops

      Marinated rack of lamb in a select mixture of exotic spices broiled in tandoor. Clay oven specialty, served with basmati rice.
      $22.99
  • Beef and Goat Specialties

    • Curry

      Beef or goat marinated and cooked in a curry sauce of fresh herbs and spices. Beef boneless and goat bone-in. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Karahi

      Beef or goat sauteed with special ginger sauce cooked in herbs and spices. Beef boneless and goat bone-in. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Vindaloo

      Beef or goat cooked with potatoes in a spiced and tangy vinaigrette sauce. Beef boneless and goat bone-in. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Palak

      Beef or goat sauteed with cream, exotically seasoned spinach and fresh herbs. Beef boneless and goat bone-in. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Beef Tikka Masala

      Tender pieces of beef skewed in tandoor (clay oven) and sauteed in a rich creamy and tomato sauce topped with bell peppers. Beef boneless served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
  • Lamb Specialties

    • Lamb Curry

      Tender pieces of lamb cooked onions, garlic and ginger in fresh herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Lamb Karahi

      Boneless lamb cooked with special ginger sauce, bell peppers, onion and fresh tomatoes along with herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Lamb Rogan Josh

      Juicy boneless tender pieces of lamb cooked in traditional spice and homemade yogurt. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Lamb Vindaloo

      Boneless lamb cooked with potatoes in a spicy and tangy sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Lamb Dopiaza

      Tender pieces of lamb cooked with shredded onions, garlic and ginger in fresh herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Lamb Korma

      A moghulai delight! Cardamoms flavored sweet and spicy curried lamb in cream sauce with cashews and raisins. Served with basmati rice.
      $18.99
    • Lamb Pasanda

      Tender lamb cooked in exotic blend of cream, almond sauce and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Lamb Saag

      Spinach lamb. Tender pieces of lamb sauteed with seasoned spinach and fresh herbs and cream. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
    • Lamb Tikka Masala

      Tender pieces of lamb skewed in tandoor (clay oven) and sauteed in a rich creamy and tomato sauce topped with bell peppers. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
  • Rice Specialties

    • Vegetable Biryani

      Mixed vegetables with basmati rice and traditional spices.
      $13.99
    • Chicken Tikka Biryani

      Boneless barbecued chicken tikka cooked with basmati rice and traditional spices.
      $15.99
    • Chicken Biryani

      Boneless chicken cooked with basmati rice and traditional spices.
      $14.99
    • Goat Biryani

      Bone-in goat cooked with basmati rice and traditional spices.
      $17.99
    • Lamb Biryani

      Juicy boneless lamb cooked with basmati rice and traditional spices.
      $17.99
    • Shrimp Biryani

      Tender shrimp cooked with basmati rice and traditional spices and herbs.
      $18.99
    • Beef Biryani

      Juicy boneless beef cooked with basmati rice and traditional spices.
      $17.99
    • Chef Special Biryani

      Basmati rice cooked with lamb, chicken and shrimp topped with fried onions and herbs.
      $22.99
    • Plain Rice

      Basmati rice.
      $5.00
  • Seafood Specialties

    • Salmon Fish Masala

      Salmon fish cooked in a hearty blend of tangy tomatoes, onions, bell peppers with aromatic herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $18.99
    • Shrimp Vindaloo

      Shrimp cooked with potatoes in a spiced and tangy vinaigrette sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $18.99
    • Shrimp Palak

      Shrimp cooked with fresh spinach, spices and ginger and creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $18.99
    • Shrimp Tikka Masala

      Shrimp cooked in clay oven sauteed with tomatoes, green pepper and onion in a rich creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $18.99
    • Jumbo Shrimp Karahi

      Shrimp cooked with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, ginger, spices and herbs. Served with basmati rice.
      $18.99
    • Shrimp Curry

      Shrimp cooked onions, garlic and ginger in fresh herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $18.99
    • Goan Fish Curry

      Sauteed boneless tilapia fish cooked with coconut and exotic spices. Served with basmati rice.
      $17.99
  • Bread Specialties

    • Garlic Naan

      Bread stuffed with fresh minced garlic and herbs, baked in tandoor clay oven.
      $4.50
    • Plain Naan

      Unleavened white bread baked in tandoor clay oven.
      $3.50
    • Onion Naan

      Bread stuffed with fresh onions and herbs, baked in tandoor clay oven.
      $4.50
    • Keema Naan

      Stuffed with minced ground lamb.
      $6.99
    • Cheese Naan

      Stuffed with mozzarella cheese.
      $5.50
    • Coconut Naan

      Stuffed with coconut.
      $5.50
    • Garlic And Cheese

      Stuffed with mozzarella cheese and garlic.
      $6.50
    • Rosemary Naan

      Bread cooked in rosemary petals.
      $5.50
    • Poori

      A deep fried fluffy bread.
      $2.99
    • Whole Wheat Roti

      Baked whole wheat bread.
      $2.99
    • Aloo Paratha

      Stuffed with spiced potatoes.
      $4.99
    • Laccha Paratha

      Multi-layered whole wheat bread cooked in the clay oven.
      $4.99
    • Peshwari Naan

      Stuffed with coconut, almond, raisin, and sweet.
      $6.50
    • Bread Basket

      Combination breads: plain naan, onion naan and garlic naan.
      $10.99
  • Vegetarian Appetizers

    • Papadum

      3 pieces. A thin crisp lentil flour baked in the clay oven.
      $4.50
    • Veggie Samosa

      2 pieces crispy triangular pastry turnovers filled with seasoned potatoes and green peas.
      $5.50
    • Mixed Pakora

      Assorted fried vegetable fritters - cauliflower, onion, potato and spinach.
      $6.50
    • Tandoori Sabzi

      Assorted vegetables are marinated with ginger, garlic, cumin and other aromatic spices and then grilled in the tandoor to perfection.
      $11.99
    • Chat Papri

      Mixture of crisps, potatoes and chickpeas in a yogurt, chat masala tamarind and cilantro sauce.
      $7.99
    • Vegetable Platter

      Combination of assorted vegetable samosa, mixed pakora, and paneer pakora.
      $10.99
    • Gobi Manchurian

      Fresh cauliflower with cubes of bell pepper, spring onion lightly sauteed and tossed with chili paste, tomato ketchup and manchurian sauces and garnished with fresh cilantro.
      $10.99
    • Samosa Chat

      Vegetable samosas with mildly spiced chickpeas, potatoes, onion, tomato and garnished with chat masala, yogurt, tamarind and cilantro sauce.
      $8.99
    • Chilli Paneer

      Cottage cheese battered with corn starch, sauteed with chili paste, tomato ketchup, bell peppers, spring onions, chilies and blend of soy sauce.
      $10.99
    • Paneer Pakora

      Slices cottage cheese dipped in gram flour batter with Indian spices and deep fried to perfection.
      $9.99

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