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Basera Biryani & Grill Indian Cuisine

(919) 205-5050
  • 4818 Nc Hwy 55, Durham, NC 27713
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(919) 205-5050
  • Menu
  • Appetizers - Vegetarian
    • 2 Pieces Samosa $4.99

      Crisp turnovers filled with mildly spiced potatoes and peas. Vegetarian.

    • Palli Masala $5.99

      Roasted peanuts with onions, tomato and spices. Vegetarian.

    • Cut Mirchi $6.99

      Chili fritters sliced and refried. Vegetarian.

    • Gobi Manchurian $9.99

      Batter fried cauliflower florets cooked in flavorful Manchurian sauce. Vegetarian.

    • Samosa Chat $5.99

      Samosa mixed with yogurt mint, tamarind sauce and spices. Vegetarian.

    • Pakora $5.99

      Fresh spinach and onion fritters. Vegetarian.

    • Basera Chilli Ginger Egg $8.99

      Boiled eggs coated with basen batter and deep fried till golden brown. Vegetarian.

    • Basera Veg Platter $10.99

      Somasa, cut mirchi and onion pakora. Vegetarian.

    • Chilli Baby Corn $9.99

      Baby corn coasted and cooked with hot chili sauce. Vegetarian.

    • Sweet Chilli Corn $8.99

      Sweet corn tossed with butter, fresh lime and chili powder. Vegetarian.

    • Gobi 65 $9.99

      Flourettes of cauliflower marinated in house yogurt and masala and deep fried. Vegetarian.

    • Paneer Pakora $7.99

      Paneer battered and deep fried. Vegetarian.

    • Chilli Bajji $6.99

      Vegetarian.

    • Potato Bajji $6.99

      Chili stuffed and coated. Vegetarian.

    • Chilli Paneer $10.99

      Sweet corn tossed with butter, fresh lime and chili powder. Vegetarian.

    • Chilli Chestnut $9.99

      Water chestnuts add lightness, sweetness and crunch. Vegetarian.

    • Panugulu $6.99

      Dumplings with rice and lentils and deep fried. Vegetarian.

    • Baby Corn Manchurian $9.99

      Baby corn coasted and cooked with Manchurian sauce. Vegetarian.

    • Veg Manchurian $9.99

      Vegetable dumpling cooked in a flavorful Manchurian sauce. Vegetarian.

  • Appetizers - Non Vegetarian
    • Basera Chicken Fry $10.99

      Chicken fried with house spices.

    • Goat Pepper Fry $13.99

      Goat bone fried with onions, black pepper and spices.

    • Basera Chicken 65 $10.99

      Marinated chicken fried with spices and curry leaves.

    • Chili Chicken $10.99

      Chicken boneless sauteed with spices, chili and sauce.

    • Chicken Manchurian $10.99

      Batter fried chicken cooked in flavorful Manchurian sauce.

    • Basera Fish Fry $10.99

      Basa fish spiced up and deep fried.

    • Liver Fry $13.99

      Goat liver fried with onions, black pepper and spices.

    • Chicken Lal Mirchi $10.99

      Very hot chicken curry made with lots of ground hot red chili powder.

    • Basera Lamb Roast $13.99

      Lamb fried with special spices.

    • Miryala Kodi $10.99

      Chicken fried with onions, black pepper and spices.

    • Prawn 65 $13.99

      Marinated shrimp fried with spices and curry leaves.

    • Chilli Shrimp $12.99

      Shrimp fried with onions, spices and chili's.

    • Chettinad Era Fry $12.99

      Shrimp fried with house special spices.

    • Kaadai $14.99

      Quail fry. Quail marinated with spices and deep fried.

    • Chicken 555 $10.99

      Chicken boneless sauteed in sour cream and mild chili sauce.

    • Nettili Fry $14.99

      Battered anchovy fish seasoned and deep fried.

    • Karivepaku Kodi Vepudu $12.99

      Chicken (bone) deep fried with andhra spices and curry leaves.

    • Basera Special Royyalu $13.99

      Shrimp fried with onions and spices.

    • Kaju Kodi $12.99

      Chicken sauteed in spices, cashew paste.

    • Chicken Lollipop $11.99

      Chicken wings marinated with spices and deep fried.

    • Chicken Sukka (Bone) $10.99

      Chicken roasted with house spices.

    • Basera Grill Fish $14.99

      Tilapia fish added with Indian spices and pan fried.

  • Soups
    • Tomato Soup $4.99

      Delicious soup made from fresh tomatoes.

    • Tamarind Soup $4.99

      Rasam. Delicious soup made from tamarind and fresh tomatoes.

    • Mutton Bone Soup $6.99

      Delicious soup made with goat and Indian flavored spices.

    • Veg Hot and Sour Soup $4.99

      Delicious soup made with vegetables, spring onions, ginger and garlic. Vegetarian. Spicy.

    • Chicken Hot and Sour Soup $5.99

      Spicy.

  • Salads
    • Green Salad $4.99

      Assorted fresh vegetables.

    • Basera Premium Salad $7.99

      Clay oven roasted chicken with vegetables.

  • Basera Grill
    • Chicken Tikka Grill $13.99

      Boneless chunks, char grilled in tandoor.

    • Malai Tikka Grill $13.99

      White meat seeped in sour cream and mild spices.

    • Paneer Tikka Grill $13.99

      Indian cheese marinated and cooked in tandoor.

    • Tandoori Chicken Grill $14.99

      Chicken marinated in yogurt, spices, ginger and garlic paste.

    • Hariyali Chicken Grill $14.99

      Chicken marinated in mint sauce, ginger and garlic and spices.

    • BBQ Chicken Grill $14.99

      Tandoor. Sweet and tangy chicken blends with other Indian flavors.

    • Sheekh Kabob Grill $14.99

      Minced lamb or chicken meat with onion green chilies and spices.

    • Lamb Chops Grill $19.99

      Marinated with yogurt with herbs and Indian spices.

    • Tandoori Jhinga Grill $18.99

      Jumbo shrimps takes the heat plunge.

    • Tandoori Pamfret Fish Grill $19.99

      Whole fish grilled in tandoor.

    • Shrimp and Scallops Grill $19.99

      Marinated and grilled in tandoor.

    • Basera Tandoori Mixed Grill $19.99

      Shrimp, chicken, lamb sheekh marinated in special spices and cooked in tandoor.

  • Noodles
    • Veg Noodles $9.99

      Noodles cooked with vegetables and stir fried. Vegetarian.

    • Egg Noodles $10.99

      Noodles cooked with vegetables and stir fried with eggs.

    • Chicken Noodles $11.99

      Noodles cooked with vegetables, chicken and stir fried.

    • Jhinga Noodles $12.99

      Noodles cooked with vegetables, shrimp and stir fried.

  • Vegetarian Entrees
    • Dal Tadka $9.99

      Yellow lentil cooked with fresh spices. Vegetarian.

    • Dal Makhani $10.99

      Mixed lentils cooked with spices and butter. Vegetarian.

    • Chana Palak $12.99

      Chick peas cooked with onions, tomatoes and spices. Vegetarian.

    • Masala Aloo Gobi $11.99

      Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with special spices. Vegetarian.

    • Malai Kofta $13.99

      Cottage cheese balls cooked in mild sauce. Vegetarian.

    • Mutter Paneer $13.99

      Green peas and cheese cubes cooked in mild sauce and spices. Vegetarian.

    • Kaadai Paneer $13.99

      Cheese sauteed with onions, bell peppers, tomato and ground spices. Vegetarian.

    • Paneer Tikka Masala $14.99

      Tender chunks of cheese in mildly spiced cream sauce. Vegetarian.

    • Navratan Korma $11.99

      Mixed vegetables cooked in a mildly spiced creamy cashew sauce. Vegetarian.

    • Poori Bhaji $9.99

      Aloo masala served with pooris. Vegetarian.

    • Paneer Butter Masala $14.99

      Homemade cheese cubes in mildly spiced cream sauce. Vegetarian.

    • Gutti Vankaya Masala $12.99

      Indian egg plant cooked with stuff paste of peanuts, onion, garlic paste and spices. Vegetarian.

    • Mixed Vegetable Curry $11.99

      Mixed vegetables sauteed and cooked in onion sauce and spice. Vegetarian.

    • Palak Paneer $13.99

      Fresh spinach cooked with cheese cubes in special sauce. Vegetarian.

    • Okra Fry $13.99

      Okra fried and cooked in spices, peanut and cashews. Vegetarian.

    • Okra Masala $12.99

      Okra cooked in onion sauce and spices. Vegetarian.

    • Chole Bhature $9.99

      Large puffed wheat bread with garbanzo beans curry. Vegetarian.

    • Chana Masala $11.99

      Garbanzo beans cooked with tomatoes. Vegetarian.

    • Shahi Paneer $13.99

      Homemade shredded cheese in mildly spiced cream sauce. Vegetarian.

    • Kadai Veg $11.99

      Vegetables sauteed with onions, bell peppers, tomato and ground spices. Vegetarian.

    • Veg Chettinad Masala $11.99

      Vegetables cooked with south Indian special spices. Vegetarian.

    • Veg Korma $12.99

      Mixed vegetables cooked in a mildly spiced creamy sauce. Vegetarian.

  • Non Vegetarian Entrees
    • Chicken Tikka Masala $15.99

      Boneless chicken marinated in yogurt and cooked in special herbs and spices.

    • Kadai Chicken $14.99

      Boneless chicken cooked with tomatoes, onions and bell peppers in sauce.

    • Chicken Vindaloo $13.99

      Boneless chicken and potatoes cooked in spicy tangy sauce.

    • Butter Chicken $15.99

      Boneless chicken thigh marinated in yogurt and cooked in herbs and spices.

    • Chicken Korma $14.99

      Boneless chicken cooked with yogurt, nuts and spices.

    • Chicken Jalfrezi $14.99

      Tender juicy chunks of chicken in a spicy tomato sauce sauteed with stir fried peppers and onions.

    • Egg Curry $11.99

      Boiled egg cooked with tomato gravy, tamarind juice and spices.

    • Chicken Chettinad $14.99

      Chicken cooked with south Indian special spices.

    • Goat Curry $15.99

      Goat cooked in mild sauce.

    • Kadai Goat $16.99

      Goat cooked with methi, onion, tomato and spicy sauce.

    • Gongura Kodi Kura $14.99

      Chicken cooked with fresh gongura leaves.

    • Dum Ka Gosht $15.99

      Goat cooked with tomato sauce and yogurt.

    • Andhra Kodi Kura $13.99

      Boneless. Chicken cooked with andhra spices.

    • Goat Vindaloo $15.99

      Goat cooked simmered in a aloo and spices.

    • Chicken Saag $14.99

      Chicken cooked with spinach.

    • Goat Korma $15.99

      A true mughlai delight goat cooked simmered in a creamy and spices with flavor of cardamom.

    • Lamb Tikka Masala $15.99

      Tender pieces of lamb cooked in freshly ground spices with onions served with tomato gravy.

    • Lamb Korma $15.99

      A true mughlai delight lamb cooked simmered in a creamy and spices with flavor of cardamom.

    • Chicken Vindaloo $13.99

      Boneless chicken and potatoes cooked in spicy tangy sauce.

    • Lamb Curry $15.99

      Lamb cooked in mild sauce.

    • Lamb Vindaloo $15.99

      Lamb cooked simmered in a creamy and spices.

    • Chicken Mango $13.99

      Chicken cooked with mango sauce and spices.

    • Mughlai Chicken Curry $15.99

      Chicken marinated with cashew and cooked with spices.

    • Kheema Mutter Masala $16.99

      Ground lamb meat cooked with in Indian spices.

    • Gongura Mutton Kura $15.99

      Goat cooked with fresh gongura leaves.

  • Indo Chinese
    • Veg Fried Rice $9.99

      Vegetables stir fried with vegetables and rice. Vegetarian.

    • Egg Fried Rice $10.99

      Egg stir fried with vegetables and rice.

    • Paneer Fried Rice $10.99

      Paneer stir fried with vegetables and rice.

    • Chicken Fried Rice $11.99

      Chicken stir fried with vegetables and rice with a scramble of eggs.

    • Jhinga Fried Rice $12.99

      Shrimp stir fried with vegetables and rice with a scramble of eggs.

  • Breads
    • Butter Naan $2.99

      Brushed with fresh butter on it.

    • Chilli Naan $3.99

      Spiked with chopped hot peppers.

    • Aloo Paratha $4.99

      Stuffed with potatoes and Indian spices.

    • 2 Pieces Poori $5.99

      Puffed, fried wheat bread.

    • Basera Bread Basket $9.99

      A combination of naan, garlic naan onion kulcha and roti.

    • Keema Naan $4.99

      Stuffing of spiced grounded lamb.

    • Onion Kulcha $4.99

      Stuffed with spiced fresh onions.

    • 2 Pieces Batura $5.99

      Fried and leavened white bread.

    • Paneer Kulcha $4.99

      Stuffed with Indian cottage cheese.

    • 2 Pieces Chapathi $4.99

      Plain bread cooked on griddle.

    • Cheese Naan $4.99

      Stuffed with mozzarella cheese.

    • 2 Pieces Malabar Parota $4.99

      Flaky and multi layered bread.

    • Basera Stuffed Naan $4.99

      Stuffed with ginger, garlic, chilies and onion.

    • Kashmiri Naan $4.99

      Stuffed with nuts and dried grapes.

    • Garlic Naan $3.99

      Brushed with fresh minced garlic.

  • South Specials
    • Onion Masala Dosa $9.99

      Thin rice crepe filled with onions and potato curry.

    • Aneer Cheese Dosa $10.99

      Rice crepe coasted with Indian cottage cheese add the below.

    • Idli and Sambar $6.99

      3 steamed rice cakes.

    • 2 Pieces Medu Vada $5.99

      2 deep fried lentil donuts.

    • Dosa with Fish Curry $13.99

    • Spring Dosa $9.99

      Thin rice crepe stuffed with chopped fresh vegetable.

    • Masala Dosa $8.99

      Thin rice crepe stuffed with potato curry.

    • Onion Dosa $8.99

      Thin rice crepe filled with onions and potato curry.

    • Plain Dosa $6.99

      Thin crepe made with lentil and rice flour.

    • Chicken Dosa $12.99

      Rice crepe topped with spicy chicken.

    • Keema Dosa $12.99

      Rice crepe topped with spicy ground lamb.

    • Pesarattu $12.99

      Green moong dal lentil crepe.

    • Podi Dosa $9.99

      Thin rice crepe topped with Indian spicy powder.

    • MLA Pesarattu Dosa $13.99

      Green moong dal lentil crepe (filled with upma).

    • Basera Special Dosa Stuffed $11.99

      Thin crepe made with lentil and rice flour with chefs special spices.

    • Mysore Masala Dosa $9.99

      Thin rice crepe applied with south Indian spicy masala.

    • Kothu Parotta Kheema $14.99

      Shredded parota cooked with onion, tomato, curry leaves and spices with mutton keema.

    • Egg Dosa $9.99

      Rice crepe coated with the egg.

    • Railway Omelette Dosa $10.99

      Rice crepe coated with egg, onion, tomato and spices.

    • Paneer Cheese Dosa $9.99

      Rice crepe coated with Indian cottage cheese.

    • Vijayawada Special Dosa $12.99

      Rice crepe cooked with marinated boneless chicken flavored with exotic spices.

    • Rava Dosa $10.99

      Crepe made with crem of wheat and rice flour.

    • Onion Rava Dosa $11.99

      Crepe made with cream of wheat, rice flour and onions.

    • Rava Masala Dosa $11.99

      Crepe made with cream of wheat, rice flour and potato masala.

    • Dosa with Veg Curry $9.99

      Vegetarian.

    • Dosa with Chicken Curry $12.99

    • Dosa with Mutton Curry $14.99

    • Dosa with Shrimp Curry $13.99

      Thin crepe made with lentil and rice flour with choice.

    • Uttapam Plain Veg $9.99

      Thick pancake made with rice flour, onions, tomatoes and chillis.

    • Kothu Parotta Chicken $11.99

      Shredded paratha cooked with onion, tomato, curry leaves and spices with chicken.

    • Upma $6.99

      Cream of wheat, nuts and herbs.

    • Kothu Parotta Jhinga $12.99

      Shredded paratha cooked with onion, tomato, curry leaves and spices with shrimp.

    • Kothu Parotta Egg $10.99

      Shredded paratha cooked with onion, tomato, curry leaves and spices with egg.

    • Kothu Parotta Paneer $10.99

      Shredded paratha cooked with onion, tomato, curry leaves and spices with panner.

    • Kothu Parotta Vegetable $9.99

      Shredded paratha cooked with onion, tomato, curry leaves and spices with vegetables.

    • Basera Special Dosa Plain $10.99

      Thin crepe made with lentil and rice flour roasted with ghee.

  • Seafood Specials
    • Shrimp Vindaloo $15.99

      Jumbo shrimp and potatoes cooked in spicy tangy sauce.

    • Basera Chapala Pulusu $15.99

      Fish cooked in tamarind sauce. South Indian specialty.

    • Shrimp Curry $15.99

      Jumbo shrimp cooked with onions, tomatoes and chillies.

    • Chettinad Shrimp Curry $15.99

      Shrimp cooked with chettinad spices and coconut.

    • Shrimp Tikka Masala $16.99

      Shrimp marinated in yogurt and cooked in special herbs and spices.

    • Fish Tikka Masala $16.99

      Salmon broiled in tandoor and cooked with spices.

    • Kadai Shrimp $15.99

      Jumbo shrimp cooked with onion tomatoes and bell pepper.

  • Basera Biryani Specialties
    • Chicken Dum Biryani $13.99

      Chicken cooked in basmati rice with special herbs and spices.

    • Goat Biryani $14.99

      Goat cooked in basmati rice with special herbs and spices.

    • Veg Biryani $11.99

      Mixed vegetables cooked in basmati rice with special herbs and spices. Vegetarian.

    • Egg Biryani $11.99

      Egg cooked in basmati rice with special herbs and spices.

    • Shrimp Biryani $15.99

      Shrimp cooked in basmati rice with special herbs and spices.

    • Vijayawada Biryani $15.99

      Boneless. Long grain basmati rice cooked with marinated meat flavored with exotic spices.

    • Lamb Biryani $14.99

      Lamb cooked in basmati rice special herbs and spices.

    • Paneer Biryani $12.99

      Paneer cooked in basmati rice with special herbs and spices.

    • Basera Special Biryani $15.99

      Boneless chicken cooked in basmati rice with special herbs and spices.

    • Natu Kodi Pulav $15.99

      Country chicken cooked in basmati rice with special herbs and spices.

    • Kaadai Biryani $16.99

      Quail. Fresh quail marinated and gently cooked with basmati rice.

    • Mutton Keema Biryani $15.99

      Ground goat cooked in basmati rice with special herbs and spices.

  • Miscellaneous
    • Papad $0.99

    • Pickle $0.99

    • Sambar $2.99

    • Raitha $1.99

    • Curd Rice $4.99

    • Basmati Rice $2.99

    • Plain Curd $1.99

    • Mirchi Ka Salan $2.99

    • 2 Pieces Boiled Egg $3.99

    • Omelette $3.99

    • Masala Papad $2.99

  • Kids Menu
    • Kids Chicken Nuggets $5.99

    • Kids Fresh Fries $3.99

    • Kids Cone Dosa $4.99

    • Kids Chocolate Dosa $5.99

      Nutella.

  • Desserts
    • Gulab Jamun $4.99

      Deep fried milk dumpling soaked in cardamom flavored sugar syrup.

    • Rasmalai $5.99

      Cheese cakes soaked in sweetened malai.

    • Gajar Ka Halwa $5.99

      Grated carrots cooked in milk and sugar, flavored with cardamom.

    • Khubani Ka Meetha with Ice Cream $6.99

      A pulpy and blended mixture of apricots, chopped with the liquid, sugar and lemon juice served with ice cream.

    • Double Ka Meetha $4.99

      A crisp bread pieces soaked in saffron and cardamom flavored milk rabri.

    • Rice Pudding $4.99

      Made from rice mixed with water or milk and other ingredients such as cinnamon and raisins.

    • Ice Cream $4.99

    • Kulfi $5.99

      Homemade Indian ice cream.

    • Rasagulla $5.99

      Cheese cake soaked in cardomen flavored sugar syrup.

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