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APPETIZERS
Vegetable Samosa
Pastry stuffed with spiced potatoes & peas.
$5.00
Okra Delight
Batter-fried Okra tempered with ginger & spices.
$5.00
Papdi Chaat
Crisps with potatoes, tomato, onions & garbanzo covered with yogurt & tamarind sauce.
$5.00
Delhi ki Aloo Chaat
Spiced potatoes & onion patties, served with chickpeas, lightly glazed with tamarind & sweetened yogurt.
$5.00
Paneer Tikka
Paneer cubes grilled with peppers & onions.
$7.00
Vegetable Pakore
Potato and florets of cauliflower, fried in our special chickpea batter.
$5.00
Shrimp Pakore
Delicately spiced and batter-fried shrimp.
$7.00
Bread Basket
Combination of freshly baked breads; Aloo Parantha, Onion Kulcha and Naan.
$9.00
Papadam
Crispy lentil and peppercorn wafers, baked in our tandoori oven.
$2.00
Chef's Appetizer Assortment
Samples of samosa, vegetable pakore and shammi kebab.
$8.00
HEARTY SOUPS, SALADS, AND CONDIMENTS
Mulligatawny Soup
Delicious lentil soup, garnished with rice & chicken.
$5.00
Madras Soup
Cream of tomato with grated coconut.
$5.00
Green Salad
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, peppers with our special yogurt dressing.
$5.00
Kashmiri Raita
Whipped yogurt with bits of potato, tomato and cucumber. Delicately spiced.
$4.00
Panchranga Achaar
Mango, lime and chilies pickled with Indian herbs and hot spices.
$2.00
Aam Ki Chutney
Sweet mango chutney.
$2.00
Mint and Tamarind Chutney
$3.00
INDIAN BREADS
Naan Akbari
Traditional soft bread.
$2.00
Tandoori Roti
An unleavened whole wheat bread.
$2.00
Lachcha Paratha
Whole wheat bread leavened with melted butter.
$3.00
Paneer Kulcha
A heavenly stuffing of homemade cheese and raisins.
$4.00
Aloo Paratha
Stuffed with potatoes, green peas and spices.
$4.00
Onion Kulcha
A delicious bread stuffed with spicy minced onions.
$4.00
Garlic Naan
Traditional naan bread, subtly flavored with select garlic.
$3.00
Mint Paratha
A wonderful bread with a bit of mint added for flavor.
$3.50
Keema Nan
Stuffed with ground lamb.
$4.00
TANDOORI SPECIALTIES
Tandoori Specialties are recommended for the low calorie & low cholesterol conscious. All entrees are served with pilaf rice, extra rice 4.
Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated in yogurt with freshly ground spices.
$12.00+
Murg Tikke
Tender boneless chicken, lightly marinated & charcoal-grilled.
$13.00+
Chicken Malai Kebab
A mild delicacy of lightly spiced chicken, cooked to perfection on skewers. Enjoyed for its tenderness.
$13.00+
Barra Kebab
Tender chunks of lamb marinated in yogurt and spices, and charcoal-grilled.
$14.00+
Seekh Kebab
Minced lamb mixed with fresh herbs, onions and bell peppers skewered and grilled over charcoal.
$14.00+
Masaledar Lamb Chops
Lamb chops marinated with spices, crushed garlic & roasted herbs, skewered & grilled.
$18.95+
Fish Tikka
Fresh Mahi Mahi, lightly marinated, skewered and cooked masterfully over charcoal.
$14.00+
Tandoori Shrimps
Barbequed shrimps with a subtle taste of Indian spices.
$15.00+
Mixed Grill
Assorted tandoori favorites, chicken tikka, boti kabab, seekh kabab & fish tikka.
$18.00+
VEGETARIAN DELIGHT
Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach & homemade cheese cooked with onions and a touch of cream.
$11.00
Bhindi Masala
Sliced okra, pan grilled and tossed with diced potatoes and seasoned with spices.
$11.00
Aloo Gobi
Potatoes & cauliflower sauteed with spices & herbs.
$11.00
Khatte Baingan
Baby eggplant (in season) stuffed with spices, sauteed with ginger and garlic.
$11.00
Peshawari Chole
Chickpeas cooked north Indian style with onions, tomatoes & green chilies.
$11.00
Dal Tadka
Yellow dal tempered with onions & spices.
$11.00
Makhni Dal
Black lentil and red kidney beans slow cooked to a creamy consistency.
$11.00
Paneer Kadai
Homemade cheese sauteed with onions, tomatoes & bell peppers.
$12.00
Malai Kofta
Vegetable dumplings stuffed with nuts & raisins, served in mild nuts & cream.
$11.00
Baigan Bharta
A puree of baked eggplant sauteed with onions, garden peas and tomatoes. A must for lovers of Indian vegetables.
$11.00
Bahar-E-Subz
Assorted vegetables cooked with a blend of traditional spices in kadai (wok-like-skillet).
$11.00
Navrattan Korma
A blend of fresh garden vegetables, nuts and raisins in an aromatic cream sauce.
$11.00
Mattar Paneer
Homemade cheese and garden peas cooked in a creamy curry sauce.
$12.00
Paneer Makhni Masala
Homemade cheese cooked in a spicy tomato sauce with a touch of cream. A divine buttery taste.
$12.00
CURRY CHOICES
Choose your curry from Curry Choices and one of the following meats: Shrimps - 15 / Lamb - 14/ Chicken - 13 / Paneer - 12.
Curry
Traditional curry sauce made with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, spices and condiments.
$12.00+
Saag
Classic Indian pureed spinach cooked with roasted cumin, garlic and spices. Touch of cream.
$12.00+
Tikka Masala
A tomato-based butter cream sauce seasoned with herbs, spices and nuts.
$12.00+
Vindaloo
Hot and zesty curry sauce with potatoes.
$12.00+
Korma
An aromatic mild curry with ground almonds, cashews and cream.
$12.00+
Kadai
Diced bell peppers, onions and tomatoes sauteed with curry spices.
$12.00+
Kerala Fry (Erachi Ulathiyathu)
Southern specialty of Julienne of meat, coconut slices and spices. Hot & spicy.
$12.00+
CHEF'S RECOMMENDATIONS
3 Course Dinners
Maharaja Dinner for Two
First Course: Paneer Kulcha, Barra Kaba, Fish Tikka, Chicken Tikka; Second Course: Chicken Tikka Makhni, Lamb Roganjosh, Saag Paneer, Raita, Pilaf Rice, Onion Kulcha; Third Course: Shahi Rasmalai.
$45.95
Maharani Dinner for Two
First Course: Vegetable Pakore and Samose; Second Course: Saag Paneer, Malai, Kofta, Dal Makhni, Raita and Pilaf Rice, Naan and Roti; Third Course: Badame Kheer.
$36.95
DELIGHTFUL DESSERTS
Pista Kulfi
Homemade Indian style ice cream, flavored with pistachios and cardamom.
$5.00
Shahi Rasmalai
Creamed cheese patties served in reduced milk sauce, garnished with pistachios.
$5.00
Gulab Jamun
A traditional dessert of pastry balls served warm in cardamom and honey syrup.
$5.00
Gajar Halwa
A carrot and nut delicacy served warm.
$5.00
Badamee Kheer
A rice and almond pudding with a divine taste.
$5.00
Taj Palace Sundae
Your choice of chocolate or mango sauce served over vanilla ice cream and topped with whipped cream and pistachio nuts.
$5.00
Mango Cheese Cake
Light & fluffy.
$5.00
Taj Palace
Welcome to Taj Palace Indian Restaurant, Austin's favorite dining experience for over 20 years, serving the intriguing tastes of India over soothing tabla and sitar music. We offer hearty soups, salads, Indian breads, seafood, tandoori, curries and other specialties plus a daily lunch buffet with wide variety. More choices on our online menu, order online for carry out! We are located near I-35, Highway 183 and 290. Just few minutes driving from Capital Plaza Shopping Center.94%
of 51 customers recommendedHours of Business
Monday - Thursday
5:30 PM - 9:45 PM
Friday and Saturday
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
5:30 PM - 9:45 PM
Carryout Hours
Monday - Thursday
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday and Saturday
5:30 PM - 9:45 PM
Sunday
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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