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India Cafe

India Cafe

 
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India Cafe

India Cafe

227 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240
 

Ordering Hours
Sunday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 8 PM
Monday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 8 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 8 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 8 PM
Thursday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 8 PM
Friday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 8 PM
Saturday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 8 PM

Most Popular  

Garlic Naan
Special Naan, stuffed with fresh garlic
$5.49
Vegetable Samosa (V)
Crispy pastry shell stuffed with mild spiced potatoes and green peas
$4.99
Naan
Indian fine flour bread, soft and puffy baked in tandoor
$3.99
Chicken Tikka Masala (GF)
Diced boneless chicken tikka cooked with fresh tomatoes and a touch of cream
$15.99
Butter Chicken
Chicken barbequed in clay oven and cooked in spices and creamy sauce
$15.99
Sag Paneer (GF)
A classical Indian vegetable dish with homemade cheese, spinach & mild spices
$13.99

Vegetarian Appetizers  

Papudum
Spiced Crisp Waters
$1.99
Vegetable Samosa (V)
Crispy pastry shell stuffed with mild spiced potatoes and green peas
$4.99
Cheese Pakora
Home made curd cheese battered in gram flour and vegetable
$8.49
Mix Pakora (V)
Assortment of fresh vegetables dipped, buttered and fried
$6.99
Palak Pakora (V)
Fresh spinach dipped in gram flour, battered and fried
$5.99
Vegetable Platter
Combination of vegetable Samosa, Batata Wada mix, Pakora & Papudum
$9.99

Non Vegetarian Appetizers  

Keema Samosa
Crisp pastry shell stuffed with ground lamb and aromatic spices
$8.99
Chicken Pakora
Boneless chicken spiced, dipped in batter and deep fried.
$8.99
Fish Pakora
Boneless fish pieces dipped in batter and fried
$8.99
Non Vegetarian Platter
Combination of Keema Samosa, Chicken Pakora & Papudum
$13.99

Soups  

Milligatawny Soup (V & GF)
Lightly spiced lential and vegetable soup
$5.99
Chicken Soup (GF)
Our Chef's recipe of boneless chicken soup with oriental spices
$6.99

Classic Indian Breads  

Tandoori Roti (V)
Indian whole wheat bread baked in the tandoor
$3.25
Puri (V)
Soft, puffy and fluffy deep fried bread
$3.25
Bhatura
Deep fried, fine flour bread
$3.25
Naan
Indian fine flour bread, soft and puffy baked in tandoor
$3.99
Paneer Paratha
Wheat flour stuffed with spiced bits of cheese
$5.99
Onion Kulcha
fine flour bread stuffed with spicy onion
$3.99
Garlic Naan
Special Naan, stuffed with fresh garlic
$5.49
Kabuli Naan
Special Naan stuffed with herbs, nuts and raisins
$4.49

Vegetarian  

A delicious blend of fresh vegetables, fresh herbs and spices. Served with rice.

Sag Paneer (GF)
A classical Indian vegetable dish with homemade cheese, spinach & mild spices
$13.99
Paneer Makhani (GF)
Homemade cheese simmered in fresh tomato sauce and cream sauce
$15.99
Matar Paneer (GF)
Fresh peas cooked with deep fried home made curd cheese, nuts and creamy white sauce
$13.99
Alu Ghobi (V & GF)
Fresh cauliflower and cubes of potatoes sauteed in a special medium sauce
$13.99
Chana Masala (V & GF)
Chick peas, potatoes, fresh tomatoes cooked with tangy dry sauce in Punjabi Style
$12.99
Bengan Bartha (V & GF)
Roasted egg plant cooked tenderly with tomatoes, green peas & fresh spices
$14.99
Dal Makhani (GF)
Black eye beans cooked with butter and cream with with special sauce
$12.99
Mung Dal (V & GF)
Yellow lentils cooked with oriental spices
$12.99
Bhindi Masala (V & GF)
Moderately spiced okra cooked with potatoes and onions
$13.99
Vegetable Jalfrazi (V & GF)
Fresh mixed vegetables cooked with spices, fresh onion, green peppers and garlic with herbs and spices
$13.99
Navrttan Korma (GF)
Vegetables with homemade cheese and nuts in a mild creamy sauce
$13.99
Malai Kofta (GF)
Deep fried vegetables and cheese balls cooked with creamy sauce
$13.99

Rice Specialties  

All Biryani served with Raita

Vegetable Biryani (GF)
Fresh vegetables delicately sauteed with rice, nuts & raisins
$13.99
Chicken Biryani (GF)
Tender pieces of chicken cooked with herbs, rice, nuts & raisins
$14.99
Lamb Biryani (GF)
Tender pieces of lamb cooked with herbs, rice, nuts & raisins
$16.99
Shrimp Biryani (GF)
Shrimp cooked with exotic herbs, rice, nuts, and raisins
$17.99
Goat Biryani (GF)
Tender pieces of goat cooked with herbs, rice, nuts & raisins
$19.99
Mushroom and Peas Pulao (GF)
Saffron flavored rice with mushrooms, peas & spices
$9.99

Seafood Delicacies  

Served with Rice

Fish Masala (GF)
Boneless fish cubes cooked with bell peppers, tomatoes, herbs & special spices
$15.99
Shrimp Vindaloo (GF)
Prawns in spicy hot gravy with potatoes
$16.99
Saag Shrimp (GF)
Prawns in spices garden chopped spinach cooked with butter and special sauce
$16.99
Tandoori Shrimp Masala (GF)
Tandoori shrimp sauteed with ginger & cooked with our special sauce
$16.99

Tandoori Shan  

An absolute treat in Grand Mughai Style. Marinated light-spicy tandoori cuisine is the combination of aromatic herbs, cultured yogurt and fresh ground spices, cooked on charcoal ember in a clay oven. Result is juicy, lean and tender meat with a seductive flavor. Served with Rice.

Tandoori Chicken Half (GF)
Chicken marinated in yogurt, ginger, herbs and then roasted
$13.99
Tandoori Chicken Full (GF)
Chicken marinated in yogurt, ginger, herbs and then roasted
$19.99
Chicken Tikka (GF)
Boneless marinated tender juicy chicken from the clay oven
$16.99
Boti Kabab (GF)
Cubes of boneless lamb marinated in yogurt, ginger and cilantro
$20.99
Shrimp Tandoori (GF)
Jumbo marinated juicy shrimp prepared with special spices and cooked in clay oven
$18.99
Tandoor Mixed Grill (GF)
An assortment of all of the above items
$23.99

Chicken  

Served with Rice

Chicken Curry (GF)
Selected pieces of chicken cooked in a light spiced golden homemade sauce
$14.99
Chicken Shahi Korma (GF)
Chicken simmered with delicious Kashmiri herbs cooked in cream and sprinkled with nuts
$15.49
Chicken Sagwala (GF)
Boneless chicken cooked fresh with chopped spinach, herbs and ginger
$14.99
Chicken and Vegetables (GF)
Boneless chicken cooked with fresh vegetables & spices
$14.99
Chicken Vindaloo (GF)
Chicken cooked in South Indian style with hot spices and potatoes
$14.99
Chicken Tikka Masala (GF)
Diced boneless chicken tikka cooked with fresh tomatoes and a touch of cream
$15.99
Chicken Makhani (GF)
Chicken from the clay oven tossed in butter, cultured yogurt and served in a creamy red rauce
$14.99
Chicken Mushroom (GF)
Chicken & Mushroom cooked in spices gravy
$14.99
Kahari Chicken (GF)
Chicken cooked with ground spices & herbs in a iron karahi
$14.99
Tandoori Chicken Masala (GF)
Boneless barbecued chicken with a special creamy red sauce
$15.99
Butter Chicken
Chicken barbequed in clay oven and cooked in spices and creamy sauce
$15.99

Lamb  

Served with Rice

Lamb Curry (GF)
Select pieces of lamb cooked with special herbs and spices
$16.99
Lamb Rogan Josh (GF)
Select pieces of lamb cooked with special herbs and spices in Punjabi style
$16.99
Lamb Shahi-Korma (GF)
Diced Lamb simmered with Kashmir herbs, dry nuts and cooked in creamy sauce
$16.99
Lamb Sagwala (GF)
Boneless lamb cooked with chopped spinach in South Indian style
$16.99
Lamb Vindaloo (GF)
Cubes of lamb cooked Indian style with hot spices and potatoes
$16.99
Lamb Mushroom (GF)
Lamb cubes cooked with mushrooms in a special homemade sauce
$16.99
Lamb Tikka Masala (GF)
Tandoori lamb cooked with butter, tomatoes, and served with creamy red sauce
$18.99
Karahi Lamb
Lamb cubes cooked with ground spices & herbs in an iron karahi
$16.99

Goat Dishes  

Served with Rice

Goat Curry (GF)
Select pieces of goat cooked in a traditional north Indian style with onions and tomatoes
$19.99
Goat Rogan Josh (GF)
Selected pieces of goat cooked with special herbs and spices in Punjabi style
$19.99
Goat Vindaloo (GF)
Cubes of goat cooked in South Indian style with hot spices and potatoes
$19.99
Goat Sagwala (GF)
Goat cooked in with fresh chopped spinach & herbs
$19.99

Side Orders  

Plain Yogurt (GF)
Homemade yogurt
$3.99
Mixed Green Salad (GF)
Sliced cucumber, tomatoes, lettuce
$4.99
Mango Chutney
$3.99
Mixed Pickle
$3.99
Raita (GF)
Cool whipped yogurt with bits of cucumber, tomatoes, garnished with cilantro and mint
$3.99
Basmati Rice Small
$2.99
Basmati Rice Big
$3.99

Desserts  

Gulab Jamun
Cottage cheese balls, deep fried and dipped in honey syrup and rose water
$4.99
Rice Pudding (GF)
Made from special rice cooked with milk and sugar, served cold with nuts & pistachios
$4.99
Gajrela
A famous North Indian dessert made from carrots
$7.99
Barfi
Special Indian cheese cake
$7.99

Beverages  

Rose Lassi
$3.99
Mango Juice
$3.99
Mango Shake
$3.99
Mango Lassi
$3.99
Lassi Sweet
$3.49
Lassi Salted
$3.49
Chai
$2.49
Soda Can
$1.50
Water Bottle
$1.25

We offer delivery and takeout for this restaurant.

Ordering Hours

Sunday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Monday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM