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Saffron Indian Bistro
Seafood, Vegetarian
Featured Closed Opens at 11:00 am
- Popular Items
- Vegetable SamosaCrispy turnovers stuffed with potatoes, baby field peas and seasoned with fresh spices.$7.14
- Tikka MasalaThe national dish of England, slow simmered in our famous fresh tomato sauce with a hint of cream sauce and zesty Indian herbs and spices. Choice of chicken, lamb, fish (mahi mahi), shrimp, vegetable, paneer or mushroom.$16.74
- Classic Tandoori ChickenSucculent chicken leg quarters, marinated in yogurt, ginger, garlic with exotic spices.$15.54
- NaanOur classic soft leavened white bread, great for dipping in curries plain or with butter.$3.54
- Garlic NaanOur classic naan brushed with fresh garlic and herbs.$4.20
- Shuruwat-Appetizers
- Vegetable SamosaCrispy turnovers stuffed with potatoes, baby field peas and seasoned with fresh spices.$7.14
- Vegetable PakorasMixed vegetable fritters$8.34
- Chili PaneerHome made cheese tossed with onions and bell peppers in a spicy sauce.$14.34
- Saffron ShrimpPacific shrimp lightly battered and dusted with ground cumin, mild red chili, and coriander.$13.14
- Chili PakorasCrispy, spicy green chilis with a coating of chickpea flour.$8.34
- Curry & FriesYour choice of masala, korma, or curry sauce, Served with masala fries.$9.54
- Chole BhatureA popular North indian dish comprising of chole (chickpeas) and bhatura (fried bread).$14.34
- Fish PakorasCrispy battered fish.$14.34
- Paneer PakoraCrispy battered homemade cottage cheese.$11.94
- Onion BhajiOnions dusted in Indian herbs, spices and chickpea flour,.$8.34
- Soup and Salad
- All soups & salads are gluten free.
- Saffron SaladFresh mixed green, tomatoes, cucumber, mandarin oranges, almond slivers, served with freshly prepared berry vinaigrette.$10.74+
- Mulligatawny ShorbaA zesty traditional chicken soup spiced with red & yellow lentils, cream & indian herbs.$10.74
- Half Soup & Half SaladOur house made lentil soup served with fresh green salad.$11.94
- Lentil SoupCreamy lentil soup, infused with turmeric and lemon pepper.$9.54
- Vegetables Bahar
- All vegetable entrees are Gluten Free. All come with saffron rice.
- Daal MakhaniBlack lentils slowly simmered with traditional spices, a specialty of the northwest Indian frontier$16.74
- Tadka Daal (Vegan)Yellow lentils slow cooked with tomatoes, onions, with a touch of butter and Indian spices$16.74
- Aloo Matar Gobhi (Vegan)Garden fresh potatoes, baby field peas, and cauliflower simmered in an onion and tomato sauce.$16.74
- Chana Masala (Vegan)A north Indian specialty of slow simmered chick peas cooked with tomatoes, onions, roasted garlic and laced with exotic spices.$16.74
- Mumbai Aloo (Vegan)Baby potatoes, tomatoes and onions prepared with toasted cumin seeds and fresh Indian Spices$16.74
- Mushroom Do Pyaza (Vegan)Sauteed mushroom, tomato & onion prepared with toasted cumin seeds and fresh ground Indian spices.$16.74
- Karhai PaneerHomemade cubes of cheese seasoned with exotic fenugreek leaves, onions, bell peppers and cooked in a wok.$16.74
- Bhindi Do Pyaza (Vegan)(Okra) Sauteed in cumin seeds, onions and tomatoes.$16.74
- Yogurt Masala(kadi) A spicy, tangy yogurt curry simmered with vegetable fritters.$16.74
- Baingan Bharta (Vegan)Traditional smoked eggplant cooked with fresh green chilies, ginger root, and fresh coriander leaves.$17.94
- Malai KoftaVegetable rolls simmered in tomato and cream sauce.$16.74
- Shahi KoftaVegetable rolls simmered in onion and cream sauce.$16.74
- Aloo Matar PaneerPotatoes, homemade cheese and baby field peas simmered with toasted cumin, onions and garlic.$16.74
- Saffron Signature Dishes
- Tikka MasalaThe national dish of England, slow simmered in our famous fresh tomato sauce with a hint of cream sauce and zesty Indian herbs and spices. Choice of chicken, lamb, fish (mahi mahi), shrimp, vegetable, paneer or mushroom.$16.74
- Tandoori Lamb ChopsFine cut premium new zealand lamb marinated overnight in twenty fresh herbs & spices, cooked in a tandoor make it truly a saffron specialty.$40.74
- Butter ChickenAlso called "Murgh Makhani" boneless tandoori chicken (dark meat) cooked in a tomato & cream base sauce.$17.94
- Our Chef's Specialties
- All entrees are Gluten Free. All served with saffron rice.
- KormaA rich creamy onion sauce infused with mild spices.$16.74
- VindalooSaffron's hottest and most fragrant curry, slowly cooked with the vinegar, potatoes and special herbs.$16.74
- Saffron MughlaiOur exotic curry infused with ginger, garlic and tossed with onions and bell peppers.$16.74
- BhunaA classic north indian specialty, sauteed and slow cooked with a special house rub. Lightly tossed with onion, bell pepper and tomatoes.$16.74
- DhansakCooked with lentils & spices. A very traditional & popular parsi dish.$16.74
- MalabarAn aromatic cream sauce slow cooked with mustard seeds and grated coconut.$16.74
- CurryA traditional saffron infused onion and tomato sauce.$16.74
- PatiaA mildly sweet and sour sauce with a perfect blend of vinegar and mango chutney.$16.74
- MadrasA south indian spiced curry sauce infused with mustard seeds and coconut.$16.74
- Treasures from the Tandoor
- All entrees are Gluten Free. Served with raita.
- Classic Tandoori ChickenSucculent chicken leg quarters, marinated in yogurt, ginger, garlic with exotic spices.$15.54
- Chicken TikkaBoneless chicken breast marinated in aromatic bombay spices & citrus.$15.54
- Chicken BarraMedium spicy, all white chicken marinated in authentic indian spices.$15.54
- Saffron Ajwain FishMahi mahi marinated in yogurt, saffron, garlic & fresh herbs, seared in our clay oven.$21.54
- Lamb KababPremium new zealand tender pieces of lamb marinated with fresh papaya, ginger, garlic & yogurt.$17.94
- Tandoori Pearl PrawnsFresh prawns infused with ginger, garlic, creamy yogurt, a touch of red chili and north indian spices.$17.94
- Murg Malai KababTender cubes of chicken marinated in a mild bled of yogurt, cardamom & coriander with a splash of cream.$15.54
- Shish KababSkewered ground chicken infused with roasted garlic, fresh gren chilis, mint, coriander & dusted with exotic aromatic spices.$15.54
- Saffron Tandoori GrillA generous selection of tandoori gems featuring pieces of chicken tikka, lamb, shrimp, shish kabab and one chicken leg. A meal fit for a rajah (king).$22.74
- Biryani
- An aromatic blend of traditional basmati rice grown in the himalayan foothills, slowly steamed with a rich selection of meats or vegetables, accented with freshly ground indian spices & seasoned with herbs & a hint of exotic saffron. All gluten free.
- Biryani$16.74+
- Saffron BiryaniChicken, lamb, shrimp and vegetables cooked with basmati rice, fresh herbs & ground indian spices.$19.14
- Kid's Menu
- 1 Kid eats free with the purchase of 1 adult entree.
- Kid's Vegetable Biryani$8.34
- Kid's Chicken Tikka with Rice or Fries5 Pieces.$9.54
- Kid's Chicken Nuggets with Rice or Fries5 Pieces.$7.14
- Kid's Saffron Shrimp and Fries4 Pieces.$10.74
- Fries$5.94
- Hand Crafted Breads
- Baked in our traditional clay tandoor oven from India.
- NaanOur classic soft leavened white bread, great for dipping in curries plain or with butter.$3.54
- Garlic NaanOur classic naan brushed with fresh garlic and herbs.$4.20
- Tandoori RotiTraditional flat whole wheat bread prepared in our clay oven.$3.54
- Onion NaanSoft bread stuffed with Indian spiced onions and garlic.$4.20
- Keema NaanA crisp naan stuffed with highly seasoned ground chicken.$5.40
- Paneer NaanHomemade cheese stuffed in soft naan.$4.74
- Chicken Tikka NaanSoft naan stuffed with chopped chicken tikka.$5.94
- Aloo NaanSoft naan stuffed with spiced potatoes.$4.20
- Masala NaanA perfect blend of cheese, chili, potato, onion, cilantro and spices.$7.14
- Bullet Naan
Spicy green chilis atop naan bread.$4.74 - Kashmiri NaanWhite bread stuffed with blended coconut, raisin and nuts.$5.94
- Plain ParathaLayered whole wheat bread.$4.20
- Plain Paratha with Fresh MintLayered whole wheat bread.$4.74
- PooriWhole wheat puffed bread, deep fried (2 pcs)$5.40
- BhatureWhite puffed bread, deep fried (4 pcs)$5.94
- Sides
- Side SauceCurry, Masala, or Korma Choice of small or large.$5.94+
- Mixed VegetablesCauliflower, zucchini, potatoes, carrots, green beans and peas.$5.94
- RaitaYogurt mixed with diced cucumbers, tomatoes and onions and sprinkled with a touch of ground cumin.$5.40
- Assorted ChutneyPickle, onion chutney and mango chutney$4.20
- Saffron RiceAromatic long grain basmati rice steamed with a hint of saffron.$3.54
- Pulao RiceBasmati rice cooked with onions, green peas, cream & cumin seeds.$7.14
- Mango ChutneySpicy, sweet and sour relish laced with ginger and a touch of red chili$3.54
- Onion ChutneyOnions, chili powder and vinegar$3.54
- Side of Mixed PicklesMango, lemon, chili$3.30
- Side of PapadumsFried crispy thin indian spiced lentil wafers.$3.30
- Side of Roasted Papadums$3.54
- Side of Plain Yogurt$3.60
- Side of Onions$1.20
- Side of Chilis$1.20
- Side of Chilis & Onions$2.40
- Side of Vegetables$3.60
- Side of Paneer$3.60
- Side of White Meat Chicken$3.60
- Mithaas-Desserts
- Mango KulfiTraditional homemade mango Indian ice cream.$6.60
- Almond KulfiTraditional homemade mango Indian ice cream.$6.60
- Pistachio KulfiTraditional homemade mango Indian ice cream.$6.60
- Gulab JamunA light pastry dumpling made with fresh milk and sweet honey (served warm).$6.60
- Rice PuddingCaramelized basmati rice laced with ground almonds, toasted cashews, all slowly simmered in milk.$6.60
- Mango PuddingFruit cocktail mixed with homemade mango flavored custard.$6.60
- Ras MalaiSweet cheese balls flavored with a hint of saffron and roasted cardamon syrup.$6.60
- Gajar HalwaCarrot pudding. (Give us 10 minutes to prepare).$8.34
- Drinks
- LassiOur refreshing homemade traditional yogurt drink, fresh mango, mint, salt, sweet, plain or strawberry.$4.74
- Mango ShakeFresh mango and cool milk blended together, what a treat!$4.74
- JuicesChoice of mango, cucumber, apple, pineapple, orange, cranberry, watermelon (seasonal).$3.90+
- SodaPepsi, diet pepsi, dr. pepper, sierra mist, tropicana lemonade.$3.54
- Fresh Squeezed Lemon Lime Soda$4.20
- Indian Chai Tea$4.20
- Coffee$4.20
- Bottled Water$3.60
- Perrier$4.20
- Iced Tea$3.54
- Hot Tea$3.54
- Flavored Tea$3.90
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