Taaza Bistro menu - Burlington NC 27215 - (336) 524-0488

Menu

Vegetable Appetizers
- Aloo Tikki $4
  
  Potato patties
- Gobi Manchurian $5
  
  Batter fried cauliflower sautéed with fresh garlic, onions & peppers
- Crispy Okra $4
  
  Okra fritters w/chef's blend of onions & spices
- Panner Tikki $7
  
  Fresh homemade cubes of cream cheese marinated & grilled over charcoal
- Chilli Panner $6
  
  Fresh homemade cubes of cream cheese cooked in a tomato bell pepper
- Vegetable Samosa $4
  
  Seasoned potatoes and peas wrapped in a light pastry
- Mixed Vegetable Pakoras $4
  
  An assortment of vegetables dipped in chick pea flour battered & fried
- Egg Bhurji Dosa $8
  
  Scrambled egg rolled in a dosa crepe

Non-Vegetable Appetizers
- Chicken "65" $7
  
  Chicken fritters marinated with yogurt, fresh lime & spices
- Chicken Chilli $7
  
  Batter fried chicken sautéed with onion, peppers and fresh garlic
- Sheesh Kabob $8
  
  Minced lamb marinated with fresh herbs and grilled in clay oven
- Shrimp Shaslic $9
  
  Shrimp, onion, pepper skewers marinated with lime and house spices then grilled

Vegetable Entrees
- Aloo Gobi Masala $11
  
  Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with ginger
- Dum Aloo $12
  
  Whole potatoes stuffed with homemade cheese, nuts and a sauce
- Kadhai Bhindi Masala $11
  
  Okra cooked with Indian classic spices and tem-pered with cumin and red chilies
- Baingan Bharta $12
  
  Eggplant grilled over charcoal, mashed and cooked with fresh tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger & spices
- Panner Makhni/Panner Tikka Masala $12
  
  Fresh homemade cubes of cream cheese cooked in a delicate tomato cream sauce
- Palak Panner $11
  
  Fresh homemade cheese cooked in a creamy spinach sauce
- Mushroom Peas & Panner $11
  
  Fresh mushrooms with cashew nuts and green peas cooked in a light creamy sauce
- Chana Masala $11
  
  Chick peas slowly simmered with tart pomegranate seeds cooked with onions, tomatoes & spices
- Special Cooked Classic Style Dhal Makhini or Yellow Dhal $11
  
  Simmered lentils and beans, sauteed with tomatoes, ginger, cumin, onions & fresh garlic
- Vegetable Jalfrezi $11
  
  Stir-fried fresh garden vegetables sautéed with mild spices
- Navaratna Korma $12
  
  Assortment of vegetables cooked with dry fruits in a light creamy sauce

Chicken Entrees

Chicken curry cooked with herbs and spices in a mild curry sauce. Chicken korma cooked with coconut, almonds and sweet cream sauce. Chicken vindaloo cooked with onions and tomatoes in a tangy sauce . Chicken kadhai cooked with classic indian spices and tempered with cumin and red chilis.
- Butter Chicken or Chicken Tikka Masala $14
  
  Char barbecued cubes of chicken cooked with a silky tomato sauce
- Chicken Chetinad $14
  
  Chicken cooked with specially home ground South Indian spices and coconut
- Classic Style Chicken Gravy $14
  
  Choose one of the following

Lamb & Goat Entrees

Choice of Lamb or Goat Choose one of the following Lamb or goat curry cooked with herbs & spices in a mild curry sauce, lamb or goalt korma cooked with coconut, almonds and sweet cream sauce, lamb or goat vindaloo cooked with onions and tomatoes in a tangy sauce, lamb or goat masala cooked with onions and bell peppers in a creamy tomato sauce, lamb or goat saag cooked with homemade spinach, herbs and spices
- Lamb Keema $16
  
  Ground lamb sautéed with garlic, black peppers and cooked with peas
- Classic Style Gravies $16

Seafood Entrees
- Tuwa Fish Grilled Fish $16
  
  Choice of tilapia, red snapper, or salmon, sea-soned with herbs, house ground spices and grilled
- Fish Or Shrimp Kulambu Traditional Curry $16
  
  Choice of fish or shrimp cooked with specially home ground South Indian spices & coconut
- Fish Or Shrimp Masala $16
  
  Choice of fish or shrimp cooked with tomato and onion gravy

South Indian
- Idli $4
  
  Steamed rice rounds
- Medu Vada $5
  
  Flavorful lentil donuts
- Sambar or Dahi Vadi $6
  
  Flavorful lentil donut which decided to skinny dip in sambar or yogurt
- Plain or Butter Dosas $8
  
  Crispy crepe ready to roll off the plate straight into your tummy
- Masala Dosas $9
  
  Crepe with a potato & onion masala
- Rava Masala Dosa $9
  
  Semolina crepe with a potato & onion masala
- Mysore Masala Dosa $9
  
  Crepe with a spicy chutney, potato & onion masala
- Dosa Rolls with Choice of Stuffing Panner $9
- Chicken $10
- Lamb $11
- Onion & Chili Oothappam $9
  
  Savory pancakes

Freshly Charcoal Baked Bread
- Plain Naan, Roti $2.5
- Butter Naan $3
- Onion Kulcha $3.5
- Garlic Naan $3.5
- Spicy Kulcha (Bullet Naan) $4
- Olives $3
- Sweet Coconut Naan $3.5
- Cheese Naan $4
- Chicken Naan $5
- Lamb Naan $6
- Tandoori Lacha Paratha $5
- Paratha $4
  
  Potato stuffed, whole wheat bread

Biryanis & Rice
- Choice of Biryanis (Rice Casserole) $11
- Choice of Fried Rice or Noodles $10

Taaza (Chef's) Special
- 555 Chicken $8
  
  Chicken strips coated in rice flour with light spices, sautéed with fresh garlic & soy sauce
- Chicken Lollypop $9
  
  Chicken wings, marinated with garlic, herbs & spices and fried
- Peshwari Kofta $12
  
  Potato croquettes flavored with cottage cheese, nuts and dried fruits, braised in a rich cream sauce
- Panner or Chicken Wraps $10
  
  Choice of cottage cheese or chicken stuffed in whole wheat bread, lettuce, tomato, mayo & chutney
- Phaal Curry $12

Charcoal Clay Oven Specials
- Grilled Chicken $14
  
  Tiika kabob cubes of chicken marinated with house spices and grilled, tandoori chicken chicken legs marinated in yogurt sauce and grilled, malai kabob cubes of tenderloin marinated with nuts, herbs and house special spices then grilled, lamb chops - $16.00 baby lamb chops marinated with fresh ground spices and grilled in a clay oven.

4 Kids Only
- Cheese Dosa $4
- Chicken Kabob $6
- Cheese Naan Bread $4

Desserts
- Kulfi $3.5
  
  Homemade ice cream with your choice of flavors
- Gulab Jamun $3.5
  
  Deep fried milk dumplings, soaked in sugar syrup, served warm
- Rice Pudding $3.5
  
  Rice, slow cooked in milk and simmered