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  • Clay Oven Cuisine of India

Clay Oven Cuisine of India

(650) 342-9194
  • 78 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Indian
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  • Menu
  • Beverages
    • Punjabi Chai $5

      Special tea from East Himalayan valleys.

    • Mango Lassi $6.95

      A refreshing drink with homemade yogurt and Indian Alfanso mango juice.

    • Sweet Lassi $5

      A refreshing drink with homemade yogurt.

    • Iced Tea $5

    • Lemonade $5

    • Soda $3

  • Appetizers
    • Papadum $3

      Clay oven roasted, crispy spiced lentil wafers. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

    • Vegetable Samosa $6.95

      Homemade crisp patties, stuffed with fresh potatoes and peas. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

    • Palak Pakora $6.95

      Spinach coated in garbanzo batter, then deep fried. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

    • Vegetable Pakora $6.95

      Mixed vegetable fritters delicately spiced. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

    • Baingan Pakora $7.95

      Eggplant dipped in Garbanzo batter. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

    • Cheese Pakora $6.95

      Homemade cheese pieces dipped in garbanzo batter. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

    • Calamari Pakora $10

      Lightly spiced calamari dipped in chickpea batter. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

    • Fish Pakora $9

      Fresh fish marinated with clay oven spices. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

    • Chicken Pakora $8.95

      Breast cubes marinated with clay oven spices then dipped in garbanzo batter. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

    • Clay Oven Meat Platter $11.95

      Cooked in clay oven. Served with homemade mint chutney and hot and sour tamarind chutney.

  • Soups & Salads
    • Dal Soup $5.95

      Delicately spiced lentil soup garnished with vegetables.

    • Mulligatawny Soup $6.95

      A delicately spiced chicken and lentil soup.

    • Mixed House Salad $6

    • Cucumber Salad $5.95

    • Raita $4

      Homemade yogurt with cucumber and carrots mixed with spices.

    • Mango Chutney $3

    • Mixed Pickle $2

  • Vegetarian Dishes
    • Mixed Vegetables $12.95

      Fresh cut assorted vegetables in stir fried onion, ginger, garlic and herbs.

    • Aloo Gobi $13.95

      Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with herbs and spices.

    • Baingan Bhartha $13.95

      Fresh eggplant cooked in clay oven on charcoal fire.

    • Mushroom Matarr $13.95

      Fresh mushrooms and green peas cooked with chopped onions, tomatoes and spices.

    • Mattar Paneer $14.95

      Homemade farmer cheese and fresh green peas cooked with herbs.

    • Vegetable Korma $14.95

      Fresh cut vegetables cooked with creamy sauce, almonds, nuts and raisins.

    • Malai Kofta $13.95

      Ground vegetables and paneer cooked with creamy sauce.

    • Saag Paneer $14.95

      Fresh spinach cooked with herbs and spices with homemade cheese cubes.

    • Paneer Jal-Frazie $13.95

      Fresh cut vegetables and cheese cooked with herbs and spices.

    • Aloo Saag $13.95

      Fresh spinach cooked with herbs, spices and potatoes.

    • Chana Masala $13.95

      Spicy garbanzo beans.

    • Dal $13.95

      Lentils delicately spiced and sauteed with ginger and garlic.

    • Bhindi Bhaji $13.95

      Fresh cut okra cooked with chopped onions, tomatoes, and spices.

    • Aloo Matter $13.95

      Green peas and potatoes cooked with chopped onions, tomatoes and spices.

    • Paneer Makhni $14.95

      Homemade cheese in creamy tomato sauce.

    • Vegetable Coconut Curry $14.95

      Fresh mixed vegetables in coconut milk.

    • Hydrabadi Vegetable $13.95

      Fresh mixed vegetables cooked with spices, apricots and potato straws.

    • Palak Dal $13.95

      Fresh spinach cooked with lentils.

  • Chicken Dishes
    • Chicken Curry $14.95

      Chicken cooked in a blend of tomatoes and spices.

    • Chicken Vindaloo $15.95

      Chicken cooked in hot spicy sauce with fresh potatoes.

    • Chicken Coconut Curry $15.95

      Chicken cooked in coconut sauce and spiced with lentils.

    • Chicken Tikka Masala $16.95

      Clay oven roasted chicken in creamy sauce.

    • Chicken Mushroom $15.95

      Tender chicken cooked with spices and mushrooms.

    • Chicken Korma $16.95

      Chicken in a moderately mild creamy sauce with nuts.

    • Chicken Makhni $16.95

      Strips of tandoori chicken cooked in a mild creamy sauce.

    • Chicken Saag $15.95

      Chicken cooked with deliciously spiced cream spinach.

    • Chicken Jal-Frazie $15.95

      Tender chicken cooked with a potpourri of shopped assorted vegetables.

    • Punjabi Chicken Curry $15.95

      A North Indian preparation of hot chicken curry.

    • Hydrabadi Chicken Curry $12.95

      Chicken cooked Hydrabadi style with spices, apricot and potato straws.

    • Velvet Chicken $13.95

      An old favorite, diced chicken cooked with aromatic spices.

    • Kashmiri Chicken $14.95

      Clay oven roasted chicken cooked in butter sauce with spinach.

    • Mango Chicken $13.95

      Boneless chicken cooked in mango.

    • Chili Chicken $15

      Boneless roasted chicken cookede with hot spices, green chilies, tomatoes, vinegar and onions.

  • Lamb Dishes
    • Rogan Josh $17.95

      Classic lamb curry with garlic, ginger and onion gravy sauce.

    • Hydrabadi Lamb $17.95

      Cubes of lamb cooked in hydrabadi Masala sauce with apricot and potato straws.

    • Lamb Coconut $18.95

      Lamb simmered in coconut milk.

    • Punjabi Lamb Curry $17.95

      A North Indian preparation of hot lamb curry.

    • Lamb Saag $17.95

      Lamb cooked with delicious spiced creamed spinach.

    • Lamb Vindaloo $17.95

      Lamb cooked with fresh potatoes and spicy hot sauce.

    • Lamb Korma $18.95

      Lamb cooked in mild cream sauce with nuts.

    • Lamb Tikka Masala $19.95

      Clay oven roasted lamb cubes in creamy sauce.

    • Lamb Jal-Frazzie $17.95

      Tender lamb pieces pan fried with a potpourri of chopped assorted vegetables.

    • Kashmiri Lamb $18.95

      Clay oven roasted boti with creamy spinach.

  • Seafood Entrees
    • Punjabi Prawn Curry $17.95

      Prawn cooked with stir fried onions and ginger.

    • Prawn Vindaloo $17.95

      Prawn cooked with fresh potatoes in a hot spicy sauce.

    • Prawn Saag $17.95

      Prawns cooked with deliciously spiced creamed spinach.

    • Prawn Tikka Masala $18.95

      Clay oven roasted prawns in a mild cream sauce.

    • Prawn Mushrooms $18.95

      Prawns cooked with spices and mushrooms.

    • Prawn Jal-Frazie $17.95

      Prawns cooked with a potpourri of assorted vegetables.

    • Prawns Korma $18.95

      Prawns cooked in a moderately spiced cream sauce.

    • Prawns Goa Curry $18.95

      King prawns cooked with coconut milk and spices.

    • Fish Vindaloo $18.95

      Fresh fish cooked with stir fried onions, tomatoes, and fresh potatoes.

    • Fish Tikka Masala $18.95

      Clay oven roasted fresh fish cooked in an exotic blend of spices.

    • Punjabi Fish Curry $18.95

      A Northern Indian preparation of hot fish curry.

    • Kashmiri Fish $18.95

      Clay oven roasted fresh fish in creamy spinach.

    • Clay Oven Mixed Seafood $20

      Clay oven roasted fresh fish and prawns with sauce.

  • Indian Clay Oven Roasted Dishes
    • Tandoori Chicken $18.95

      Chicken marinated in yogurt, ginger, and garlic, and roasted in a clay oven. Cooked in charcoal fire in clay pot.

    • Chicken Tikka Kabab $17.95

      Boneless cubes of chicken breast marinated and roasted in our clay oven. Cooked in charcoal fire in clay pot.

    • Boti Kabab $19.95

      Succulent cubed leg of lamb marinated and roasted in the clay oven. Cooked in charcoal fire in clay pot.

    • Prawn Tandoori $19.95

      Jumbo prawns marinated in yogurt and spices then roasted in the clay oven. Cooked in charcoal fire in clay pot.

    • Fish Tandoori $19.95

      Fresh fish marinated in special spices and cooked in clay oven. Cooked in charcoal fire in clay pot.

    • Seekh Kabab $17.95

      Minced leg of lamb mixed with herbs and spices, then cooked in a clay oven. Cooked in charcoal fire in clay pot.

    • Lamb Chops $23.95

      Free range, natural rack of lamb marinated in clay oven's signature recipe of yogurt Indian spices. Cooked in charcoal fire in clay pot.

    • Clay Oven Mixed Grill $25

      Assorted clay oven specialties. Cooked in charcoal fire in clay pot.

  • Clay Oven Dinners
    • Vegetable Thali for 2 $50

      Papadum, vegetable samosa, raita, saag paneer, dal makhani, nan, rice and kheer.

    • Clay Oven Thali for 2 $56.95

      Papadum, vegetable samosa, raita, tandoori chicken, boti kabab, chicken tikka masala, saag paneer, nan, rice and kheer.

  • Rice Specialties
    • Rice Pilav $5.95

      Saffron flavored basmati rice garnished with green peas.

    • Vegetable Biryani $13.95

      Saffron flavored basmati rice with vegetables and nuts.

    • Kashmiri Biryani $13.95

      Fruits and nuts cooked with rice.

    • Chicken Biryani $15.95

      Saffron flavored basmati rice with spiced chicken and nuts.

    • Lamb Biryani $17.95

      Saffron flavored basmati rice with spiced lamb and nuts.

    • Prawns Biryani $17.95

      Saffron flavored basmati rice with prawns and nuts.

    • Punjabi Fry Rice $11.95

      Basmati rice fried with potatoes, eggs and green peas.

  • Breads
    • Nan $3

      Leaved bread baked in tandoor. Oven baked.

    • Goat Cheese Nan $5.95

      Nan stuffed with homemade cheese. Oven baked.

    • Onion Kulcha $5.95

      Nan stuffed with onion. Oven baked.

    • Garlic Nan $5.95

      Leavened bread stuffed with fresh garlic. Oven baked.

    • Kashmiri Nan $6.95

      Nan stuffed with raisins, nuts, coconuts and cherries. Oven baked.

    • Keema Nan $7.95

      Leaved bread stuffed with minced lamb. Oven baked.

    • Chapati $3

      Famous whole wheat bread. Oven baked.

    • Paratha $4.95

      Buttered and multi-layered whole wheat bread. Oven baked.

    • Aloo Paratha $5

      Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas. Oven baked.

    • Chili Nan $4.95

      Nan stuffed with fresh chili. Oven baked.

    • Spinach Nan $5.95

      Nan stuffed with fresh spinach. Oven baked.

    • Mushroom Cheese Chili Nan $6.95

      Nan stuffed with fresh mushroom, homemade cheese and fresh chili. Oven baked.

    • Assorted Basket $10.95

      Garlic nan, onion kulcha and plain nan. Oven baked.

  • Desserts
    • Kheer $5.95

      Dessert made from basmati rice cooked with sugar and milk and served cold with almonds and pistachios.

    • Kulfi $5.95

      Authentic saffron flavored Indian ice cream enriched with nuts.

    • Gulab Jamun $5.95

      Milk dumplings in rose flavored sugar syrup.

    • Mango Kulfi $5.95

      Fresh homemade kulfi with mango pulp.

    • Coconut Ice Cream $5.95

      Fresh homemade ice cream with delicious coconut.

  • Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase)
    Indian beers
    • Taj Mahal $9.99

      Indian Lager beer (22 oz.). Must be 21 to purchase.

    • Flying hores $9.99

      Indian royal lager(22 oz.). Must be 21 to purchase.

  • Wine (Must be 21 to Purchase)
    • Merlot Red Wine $29.95

      Merlot red wine (bottle). Must be 21 to purchase.

    • Cabernet Red Wine $29.95

      Cabernet bottle. Must be 21 to purchase.

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