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Hertel Menu

Side N Such & AppetizersIndo-ChineseEntréeMore VegetarianSizzl’in TandooriBiryaniBreadsSoupsDesserts

Sides & Appetizers

Raita

$4.95
Homemade yogurt with cucumbers and tomatoes

Papadam

$1.95
Crispy lentil wafers

Mint Chutney (Green Sauce)

$1.95

Tamarind Chutney (Red Sauce)

$1.95

Mango Chutney

$1.95
Sweet-spicy mango relish

Onion Chutney

$1.95
Sweet-spicy onion relish

Spicy Mixed Pickles

$1.95
Pickled mangoes, limes, and assorted vegetables in a pungent, spicy marinade

Homemade Mixed Vegetable Pickles

$1.95

Mix Salad

$8.95

Dahi

$2.95
Plain home made yogurt
Alu Mater Samosa photo

Alu Mater Samosa

$5.95
Homemade pastries stuffed with seasoned potatoes and cooked with peas
Beef Samosa photo

Beef Samosa

$6.95
Homemade pastries stuffed with lean ground beef and peas
Lamb Samosa photo

Lamb Samosa

$6.95
Homemade pastries stuffed with lean ground lamb and peas

Bhajia

$6.95
Fresh cut vegetable fritters dipped in our house batter and deep fried

Onion Bhaji

$6.95
Fresh cut onion dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried

Mixed/Veg Platter

$13.95
A platter of our favorite appetizers
Alu Tikki photo

Alu Tikki

$6.95
Potato pancake dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried

Gobi Pakora

$6.95
Cauliflower fritters dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried
Paneer Pakora photo

Paneer Pakora

$8.95
Homemade cheese dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried

Eggplant Pakora

$6.95
Eggplant fritters dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried

Chicken Pakora

$6.95
Delicately spiced chicken fritters

Fish Pakora

$9.95
Fish marinated in fresh ground herb & spices, deep fried

Tofu Pakora

$6.95
Tofu dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried

Samosa Chat

$12.95
Served with chickpeas, yogurt, onion, mint & tamarind chutney
Alu Tikki Chat photo

Alu Tikki Chat

$12.95
Served with chickpeas, yogurt, onion, mint & tamarind chutney
Papri Chat photo

Papri Chat

$12.95
Served with chickpeas, yogurt, onion, mint & tamarind chutney

Indo-Chinese

Gobi Manchoorian

$16.95
Cauliflower served on sautéed onions, green pepper, ginger, garlic, and herbs

Vegetable Manchurian

$16.95
Vegetable meatballs served on sautéed onions, green pepper, ginger, garlic, and herbs

Sweet N Sour Chicken Wings

$18.95/10 Piece

Paneer Chili

$16.95
Homemade cheese cooked with fresh onion, bell pepper, tomatoes, and house salad

Chicken Chili

$18.95
Boneless chicken cooked with fresh onion, bell pepper, tomatoes, and house salad

Mushroom Chili

$18.95
Mushrooms fritters cooked with fresh onion, bell pepper, tomatoes

Shrimp Chili

$18.95
6pc. shrimp served on sautéed onions, green pepper, ginger, garlic, and herbs

Tofu Chili

$16.95
Deep fried tofu served on sautéed onions, green pepper, ginger, garlic, and herbs

Entree

Vegetables $17.95 • Paneer $18.95 • Tofu $16.95 • Lamb $21.95 • Beef $20.95 • Shrimp $22.95 • Chicken $18.95

Makhani photo

Makhani

Rich, velvety sauce made with tomatoes, butter, and cream — mildly sweet and tangy with a smooth finish
Tikka Masala photo

Tikka Masala

Bold tomato-based sauce with ginger, onions, and bell peppers savory, spiced, and full of aroma
Classic Curry photo

Classic Curry

Classic Indian curry sauce with onions, tomatoes, and spices
Malai photo

Malai

Creamy coconut sauce enhanced with fresh ground spices — subtly sweet and aromatic

Chili

Savory house sauce with tomatoes, onions, and bell peppers, slightly spicy with deep flavor

Shahi Korma

Luxurious sauce with cashews, raisins, cheese, and cream, rich, nutty, and slightly sweet

Vindaloo

Spicy, tomato-based hot sauce with vinegar, fiery and tangy with bold heat

Muglai

Creamy garlic and cashew nut sauce smooth, lightly spiced, and royal in texture

Mango Magic

Mild tomato-onion sauce with green peas, gentle spices with a sweet, comforting taste
Jalfraize photo

Jalfraize

Tangy stir-fry sauce with tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, ginger, and lemon — fresh and zesty

Palak

Creamy spinach sauce seasoned with garlic and Indian spices — earthy, smooth, and nutritious

Dal Piaza

Lentil-onion based gravy — hearty and rustic with a mild spice blend

Madrasi

Spicy South Indian-style tomato and onion sauce hot, bold, and flavorful

Josh

Yogurt-based sauce tangy, creamy, and mildly spiced for a rich yet subtle flavor

Kadai

Semi-dry sauce with tomatoes, bell peppers, and onions — smoky, chunky, and rustic

Achari

Tangy pickled spice sauce with mustard and fennel punchy, bold, and aromatic

More Vegetarian

Chana Masala

$17.95
Chickpeas cooked in a special house sauce

Malai Kofta

$17.95
Minced vegetable balls cooked in a cream sauce and garnished with cashews and raisins

Gobi Alu

$17.95
Cauliflower and potatoes sautéed in a mild ginger and spice sauce

Yellow Dal

$17.95
Yellow lentils, seasoned with ginger, garlic and spices

Chana Saag

$17.95
Curried spinach with chickpeas

Jeera Alu

$17.95
Potatoes cooked with onions, ginger, cumin seeds and flavorful spices
Baingan Bhartha photo

Baingan Bhartha

$17.95
Mashed, baked eggplant, seasoned with spices and sauteed with onions and tomatoes

Mater Paneer

$17.95
Homemade cheese and peas in a flavorful curry sauce

Black Dal

$17.95
Black lentils, seasoned with ginger, garlic and spices

Kofta Curry

$17.95
Spinach, cauliflower, potatoes and onion rounds prepared in a special yogurt sauce

Bhartha Saag

$17.95
Eggplant with spinach cooked with special house sauce

Saag Alu

$17.95
Curried spinach with potatoes

Spinach with Vegetables

$17.95
Seasoned spinach with cauliflower, potatoes, carrots, peas and broccoli
Mater Mushroom Malai photo

Mater Mushroom Malai

$17.95
Fresh mushroom and peas cooked with coconut cream and herbs

Bhartha Paneer

$17.95
Fresh eggplant cooked with homemade cheese and special house sauce

Okra Bhaji

$17.95
Fresh okra cooked with onion, ginger and spices

Khumb Bhaji

$17.95
Fresh mushrooms cooked with green peppers and potatoes in a mild curry sauce

Sizzl’in Tandoori

Paneer Tikka

$16.95
Homemade cheese cubes marinated in tandoori mixture baked in clay-oven
Chicken Tandoori photo

Chicken Tandoori

$17.95
Skinless chicken marinated in yogurt and freshly ground herbs and spices and baked in our clayoven
Chicken Tikka photo

Chicken Tikka

$18.95
Boneless and skinless chicken marinated in yogurt and mild spices and cooked on a skewer in clay-oven

Chicken Butter Tikka Masala

$18.95

Chicken Kabob

$18.95
Ground chicken prepared with ginger, garlic and herbs

Shrimp Tandoori

$22.95
Jumbo shrimp marinated in aromatic tandoori mixture and baked in tandoor. Served with your choice curry Matar Paneer or Chicken Curry or Beef Curry

Lobster Tandoori

$39.95
Lobster tandoori marinated in aromatic tandoori mixture and baked in tandoor. Served with your choice curry Matar Paneer or Chicken Curry or Beef Curry

Boti Kabob

$19.95
Tender cubes of lamb marinated in tandoori mixture and barbecued in tandoori

India Gate Special

$28.95
Shrimp Tandoori, Chicken Tandoori, Chicken Tikka, and Boti Kabab, all served on a sizzling platter. Served with your choice curry Matar Paneer or Chicken Curry or Beef Curry

Fragrant basmati rice layered with spiced meat or vegetables, slow-cooked with herbs, cashews, saffron, fried onions rich, aromatic raisins, and full of bold flavors

Biryani

Vegetable Biryani

$17.95

Chicken Biryani

$17.95

Lamb Biryani

$21.95

Beef Biryani

$20.95

Shrimp Biryani

$21.95

House Special Biryani

$22.95

Breads

Garlic Naan photo

Garlic Naan

$3.95
Tandoori baked white flour garlic bread
Naan photo

Naan

$2.95
Tandoori baked white flour bread

Tandoori Roti

$2.95
Whole-wheat flour bread baked in a clay oven

Cheese Naan

$5.95
White flour bread stuffed with delicately spiced homemade cheese

Saag Naan

$5.95
White flour bread stuffed with seasoned spinach

Onion Kulcha

$5.95
Tandoori baked bread stuffed with fresh onions

Alu Paratha

$5.95
Multi-layered whole-wheat bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes
Paratha photo

Paratha

$5.95
Multi-layered wheat bread cooked with butter

Gobi Paratha

$5.95
Whole wheat bread stuffed with shredded cauliflower and seasoning

Alu Naan

$5.95
White flour bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes

Bhatura

$5.95
2pc white flour deep fried bread

Keema Naan

$5.95
White flour bread stuffed with ground lamb

Special Bread

$6.95
Whole-wheat bread stuffed with delicately spiced chicken and onion

Puri

$3.95
Whole-wheat, deep-fried bread

Menu

Tomato Soup

$5.95

Lentil Soup

$5.95

Coconut Soup

$5.95

Menu

Kheer

$6.95
Creamy rice pudding garnished with pistachio and raisins

Gulab Jamun

$6.95
Deep-fried milk balls in a sweet syrup

Gajar - Ka - Halwa

$6.95
Indian style carrot cake served warm or cold

Rasmalai

$6.95
Homemade light cheese in a delicately sweet milk sauce

Klufee

$6.95
Homemade Indian ice cream in your choice of flavors Plain, Mango, Pistachio

Kulfee Falooda

$7.95
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