Popular Items
Butter Chicken India's famous creation.
Palak Paneer Homemade cheese in a creamy spinach saute
Garlic Naan Unleavened, handmade bread stuffed with fresh garlic
Chicken Tikka Masala Diced, boneless white meat chicken Tandoori-style cooked in rich tomato cream sauce and side of rice
Chicken Tikka Masala Wilson Farms free range chicken with butter brook farms heirloom tomatoes.
Cold Appetizers
Chat Papri Spiced potatoes with fried wheat wafers, with yogurt sauce and sweet and sour sauce.
Jhinga Chat Succulent shrimp and cucumber delicately tossed in our sweet and sour tangy sauce.
Chicken Chat Pieces of white meat chicken and cucumber tossed in our sweet and sour tangy sauce.
Hot Appetizers
Meat Samosa Spicy turnovers stuffed with minced lamb and spices.
Vegetable Samosa Spicy turnovers stuffed with potatoes and green peas.
Chicken Tikka Tender pieces of chicken marinated in spices and yogurt and cooked on skewers in tandoor
Aloo Tikki Spicy potato patties deep fried
Chicken Pakoras Tender, boneless pieces of white meat chicken, deep fried in chick-pea batter.
Fish Pakoras Fresh fish deep fried in chick-pea batter.
Fried Prawn Poori Sauteed shrimp, served with deep fried wheat bread.
Mela Vegetarian Platter Assorted combination of Vegetable Pakoras, Samosa, Tikki and Cheese Pakoras.
Mela Non Vegetarian Platter Meat Samosa, Chicken Tikka, Lamb Kabab, Seekh Kabab and Chicken Pakoras.
Mustard Lamb Lamb chop marinated in mustard and yogurt sauce and baked in tandoor.
Soups and Salads
Mulligatawny Soup Spicy hot soup, made with lentils, vegetables and spices
Chicken Noodle Soup Boneless chicken soup with herbs and spices
Tomato and Coconut Soup Creamy tomato soup with spices and a touch of coconut
Garden Salad Fresh garden vegetables and greens served with our special dressing
Chicken Salad Fresh garden vegetables and greens served with our special dressing topped with barbecued chicken
Tandoori
Tandoori Chicken Tender chicken, marinated in yogurt and spices and baked in tandoor. Choice of half or full.
Kali Mirch Ke Tikki Chicken marinated in black pepper, yogurt and spices, baked in tandoor
Salmon Kebab Fresh salmon marinated in our chef's secret recipe sauce and baked in our tandoor
Machali Tikka (Mahi Mahi) Tender filets of fresh salmon, marinated in our chef's secret sauce and baked in our Tandoor
Tandoori Shrimp Fresh jumbo shrimp marinated in delicately spiced yogurt and baked on skewers in our tandoor
Barrah Baluchi (Boti Kebab) Tender pieces of lamb marinated in yogurt sauce and baked in tandoor
Mustard Lamb Chop Rack of lamb marinated in yogurt and mustard sauce
Gilaffi Kebab Finely minced lamb seasoned with chopped onions, bell peppers, herbs and spices, baked on skewers in our tandoor.
Hydrabadi Beef Kebab Cubes of succulent beef marinated in yogurt sauce and baked in tandoor
Tandoori Mixed Grill Combination of sizzling tandoori specialties: chicken tikka, tandoori chicken, lamb boti kebab,seekh kebab and tandoori shrimp with sauteed onions and garden salad
Vegetable
Malai Kofta Vegetable balls cooked in a creamy nut sauce with fresh herbs and exotic spices.
Sabji Jalfrazi Mixed Vegetables sauteed with Indian spices.
Baingan Bhartha Eggplant specialty baked over open flame, mashed and sauteed with onions, garlic, ginger and spices.
Gobhi Charchi Cauliflower cooked with ginger, garlic, potatoes and Indian spices.
Palak Paneer Homemade cheese in a creamy spinach saute
Mutter Paneer Fresh green peas cooked with homemade cheese, herbs and exotic Indian spices.
Aloo Choley Potatoes and chick peas with onion, tomato and spices.
Shahi Navratan Korma Garden fresh vegetables cooked with mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins
Shahi Bhindi Fresh okra cooked with onions, tomatoes and Indian spices
Daal Makhni Lentils sauteed in butter with fresh herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander
Panner Makhni Homemade cheese sauteed in butter with fresh herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander.
Chicken
Coconut Chicken Curry Boneless chicken in a curry sauce with mustard seeds and coconut.
Butter Chicken India's famous creation.
Chicken Vindaloo Boneless chicken cooked with potatoes and our tangy sauce.
Chicken Korma Chicken cooked in a mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins.
Chicken Saag Boneless chicken cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices
Chicken Mushroom Do-Piaza Chicken with roasted onions, mushrooms, herbs and spices, garnished with coriander.
Chicken Tikka Masala Diced, boneless white meat chicken Tandoori-style cooked in rich tomato cream sauce and side of rice
Lamb & Goat
Lamb Coconut Curry Boneless lamb in a curry sauce with mustard seeds and coconut.
Lamb Vindaloo Lamb pieces marinated in vinegar and spices, with potatoes in a spicy tomato and onion sauce.
Rogan Josh Lamb cooked with exotic spices, herbs and nuts in a mild yogurt sauce.
Lamb Mushroom Do-Piaza Barbeque lamb roasted with onions, mushrooms, herbs and spices, garnished with coriander.
Lamb Korma Lamb cooked with nuts and raisins in a mild creamy sauce.
Goat Curry Cubes of goat (bone-in) cooked in thick gravy of exotic spices and herbs.
Seafood
Goan Shrimp Curry Shrimp cooked in a mildly spiced coconut milk curry
Kerala Fish Curry Spiced talapia cooked in a red chili curry
Madras Machali Fresh Swordfish cooked in a curry sauce with mushrooms, green peppers and onions
Shrimp Masala Fresh jumbo shrimp, Tandoori style, cooked in a rich cream of tomato sauce
Shrimp Mushroom Do-Piaza Shrimp with roasted onions, mushrooms, herbs and spices, garnished with coriander
Shrimp Saag Fresh shrimp, fresh spinach and exotic spices
Shrimp Korma Fresh shrimp cooked with nuts and raisins in a mild creamy sauce
Seafood Masala Fresh seafood in a creamy tomato curry
Beef
Beef Coconut Curry Cubes of beef cooked in a curry sauce with mustard seeds and coconut.
Beef Korma Beef cubes cooked in a mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins
Beef Vindaloo Beef cubes cooked with potatoes, a touch of lemon and a tangy sauce.
Beef Mushroom Bhuna Beef cubes and mushrooms in a rich brown gravy.
Rice Dishes
Vegetable Biryani Basmati Rice cooked with exotic spices, herbs and fresh garden vegetables and nuts.
Chicken Biryani Basmati Rice cooked with chicken chunks, nuts and spices.
Lamb Biryani Juicy pieces of lamb cooked with Basmati Rice and spices and garnished with nuts
Beef Biryani Basmati Rice and spicy beef chunks cooked with nuts and spices.
Shrimp Biryani Basmati Rice cooked with shrimp, herbs and spices and nuts.
Mela Biryani Basmati Rice cooked in butter with pieces of shrimp, fish, chicken, lamb, beef, paneer (cheese), vegetables, nuts, raisins garnished with fresh mint.
Organic Selections
Potato Tikki Chaat Organic potato patties served with organic chick peas.
Organic Greens Tossed in our signature dressing.
"Golden Bag" Samosas Vegetarian. Local mushroom forage, Indian spices, moneybag samosa pastry.
Organic Tandoori Chicken Wilson farms free range chicken, Indian spices, minty greens.
"Kerala" Salmon Curry Wild caught Alaskan salmon, coconut braised chickpeas, tomatoes, curry leaf, Indian spices.
Palak Tofu Stir Fry Vegetarian. Morinaga farms tofu, baby spinach, cumin, spices.
Chicken Tikka Masala Wilson Farms free range chicken with butter brook farms heirloom tomatoes.
Veggi Korma of the Day Seasonal organic veggies braised in a spicy korma sauce.
Organic "Kheer" Organic Himalayan basmati rice pudding.
Freshly Baked Breads
Peshawari Naan Unleavened bread stuffed with shredded coconut and nuts baked to a succulent sweetness in a clay oven
Onion Kulcha Unleavened white bread stuffed with onions
Garlic Naan Unleavened, handmade bread stuffed with fresh garlic
Chicken Naan Handmade bread stuffed with diced chicken, herbs and spices,baked in our Tandoor
Chapati (2) Thin whole wheat bread, griddle cooked, served with or without butter
Aloo Paratha Whole wheat bread, stuffed with spiced potatoes, cooked on a griddle with butter.
Plain Paratha Multi-layered whole wheat bread, cooked with butter on a griddle.
Tandoori Roti Whole wheat bread baked in tandoor.
Melaspecial Dinners
Mela Vegetarian Dinner for 2 Multigatawny soup, vegetarian samosa, choice of 2 vegetarian entrees, basmati rice, nann, raita, choice of dessert and tea or coffee.
Mela Non-Vegetarian Dinner for 2 Multigatawny soup, meat samosa, choice of 2 entrees from Classic Curries, Tandoori Mixed Grill, basmati rice, naan, raita, choice of dessert, tea or coffee.
Modern Indian Creations
Subz Panchmael Red, yellow and green peppers, artichokes, asparagus and bean sprouts stir fried with panch phoran flavored tomato and gree cardamom sauce.
Lamb Shank Curry Delicately braised lamb shanks in a delicious saffron and red onion gravy. Best enjoyed with garlic naan.
Pork Vindaloo A hot and sour specialty from the coastal region of Goa cooked with palm vinegar
Duck Jalfrezi Diced duck breast sauteed with mixed vegetables and spices
Sides
Desserts
Ras Malai (2) Fresh home-made cheese patties, cooked in a milk syrup, almonds and nuts
Gulab Jamun (2) Deep fried wheat and milk balls, soaked in syrup
Badami Kulfi Exotic ice cream from India made with saffron, almonds and nuts
Beverages
Mango Lassi A delicious mango yogurt shake
Pistachio Lassi A delicious Pistachio yogurt shake
Fruit Juice Mango, pineapple, orange, grapefruit, apple or cranberry & lemonade
Large Soda Coke, diet coke, orange, sprite, ginger Ale, club soda, tonic
Masala Tea Darjeeling tea made with spices and milk boiled together
