Tanjore Indian

Tanjore Menu

(617) 868-1900
18 Eliot St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Appetizers


Roasted Papad
$2.95
Cumin flavored lentil crisps.
Fried Papad
$2.95
Cumin flavored lentil crisps.
2 Samosa
$4.00
Potatoes and peas in savory crispy pastry.
Pakora
$5.00
6 pieces. Onion, potatoes, cauliflowers and cumin seeds rolled with gram flour.
Aloo Tikki
$4.50
4 pieces. Deep-fried gently spiced potato patties.
Tanjore Veg Tiffin
$9.99
A delightful combination of veg appetizers that include 2 pieces samosa, 4 pieces pakora, 3 pieces aloo tikki and papad.
Assorted Bhajia
$4.35
Assorted vegetable fritters
Batata Wada
$4.35
Potatoes and herbs wrapped in a gram flour batter
Chicken Pakora
$5.45
Boneless chicken lightly spiced in a crispy chick-pea batter
Chicken Samosa
$4.50
Minced chicken cooked with spices and stuffed in a crispy pastry.
Garnished Papad
$2.95
Cumin flavored lentil crisps.
Paneer Pakora
$5.50
5 pieces. Cheese fritters.
Reshmi Kabob
$9.00
Pate of chicken baked on skewers over charcoal.
Shrimp Peri-Peri
$8.50
Shrimp toasted in exotic spices
Tandoori Shrimp
$9.00
Marinated shrimp cooked on a skewer over charcoal served with raita
Chicken MOMO
$8.99
Chicken Chilly MOMO
$11.99
Veg MOMO
$8.99
Veg Chilly MOMO
$11.99
Chicken Momo Tikka Masala
$12.99
Chicken momo served with the tikka sauce
Vegetable Momo Tikka Masala
$12.99
Vegetable momos served with the tikka sauce
Chicken Pakora
$8.00
Chicken marinated and fried crisp
Fried Chicken momos
10.99
Chicken momos fried crisp

$Soups and Salads


Mulligatawny Soup
$5.00
Traditional lentil soup flavored with herbs and spices.
Mix Green Salad
$6.95
Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, carrot served with ranch.
Kachumber
$4.00
Tomatoes, cucumber, carrots made into pieces tossed with lemons.
Tomato Rasam Wada
$4.00
Red gram lentil soup laced with tomatoes and tamarind and complimented with rice letil dumplings.
Tanjore Salad
$4.00
Kachumber on a bed of lettuce served with raita.
Fajjeta
$4.95
A savory yogurt and mango soup
Tomato Coconut Shorba
$4.95
A flavorful combination of tomatoes, coconuts, and herbs
Chicken Tikka Salad
9.95
White meat chicken served with lettuce, cucumber, tomato, lemon and ranch dressing.

$Chaats


Samosa Chaat
$6.00
Savory chickpeas topped with samosa, yogurt and tamarind sauce.
Dahi Batata Poori
$6.00
Crisp poories topped with potatoes, yogurt and tamarind.
Chaat Papri
$6.00
Wheat chips and chickpeas tossed with tamarind and yogurt.
Pani Poori
$6.00
Semolina pooris topped with moong beans, gram flour sev and savory sauces.
Bhel
$6.00
Puffed rice, gram flour sev noodle, crushed pooris, tomatoes and onions mixed with sweet and tangy sauces.
Dahi Bhalla
5.00
Lentil dumplings in yogurt and tamarind chutney.

$Biryani

Rice cooked with an exotic blend of herbs and spices, served with raita. Choose mild, medium, ho.
Vegetable Biryani
$14.49
Chicken Biryani
$15.49
Lamb Biryani
$16.49
Goat Biryani
$16.49
Shrimp Biryani
$17.49
House Biryani
16.49
Mix of Chicken and shrimp

$Vegetable Entrees

Served with rice. Choose mild, medium, hot.
Vegetable Jalfrezi (Mild)
$14.00
A popular bengali preparation using turmeric, red chilies, mustard seeds, cumin and coriander.
Lamb Kadai (Mild)
$16.00
Tomatoes, onions, and green peppers tossed in exotic spices.
Shrimp Kadai (Mild)
$16.00
Tomatoes, onions, and green peppers tossed in exotic spices.
Paneer Kadai
$15.49
Tomatoes, onions, and green peppers tossed in exotic spices.
Vegetable Kadai (Mild)
$14.00
Tomatoes, onions, and green peppers tossed in exotic spices.
Navaratan Vegetable Korma
$14.49
A popular curry made with tomatoes and fenugreek leaves.
Navaratan Mix Vegetables Masala
$14.00
A popular curry made with tomatoes and fenugreek leaves.
Paneer - Cottage Cheese Masala
$14.00
A popular curry made with tomatoes and fenugreek leaves.
Paneer Saagwala
$15.49
Spinach and fenugreek leaves seasoned and cooked.
Aloo - Potatoes Saagwala
$14.00
Spinach, and fenugreek leaves seasoned and cooked.
Vegetable Vindaloo
$14.49
Vegetables cooked with lemon juice and spices and cooked with potato and hot spices gravy.
Traditional Paneer Curry
$13.00
Vegetable Curry
$14.49
Onion and tomato-based sauce, flavored with ginger, garlic, chilly peppers and a variety of spices.
Traditional Shrimp Curry
$16.00
Aloo Chole
$14.49
Chickpeas and potatoes in a delightful savory sauce.
Aloo Gobhi
$14.49
Fresh cauliflower and potatoes gently cooked with Indian spices and herbs.
Aloo Mutter
$14.49
Fresh green peas and potato gently cooked with Indian spices and herbs.
Baigan Bhurta
$14.49
Mashed eggplant cooked with tomatoes, green peas and spices.
Balti Spiced Vegetables
$13.95
Vegetables cooked with green mango, herbs, and lentils
Bhindi Achari
$13.95
Okra cooked with pickling spices, fennel and onion seeds, mustard and turmeric
Bhindi Masala
$13.95
Okra cooked with onions, dry mango and turmeric
Chicken Bombay Bhaji
$14.95
Bombay style mixed vegetables mashed with exotic spices
Dal Bukhara
$14.49
A royal lentil dish slow-cooked with fresh garlic, ginger and tomatoes.
Dohi Macchi
$16.50
Salmon curry made with yogurt sauce and turmeric
Gobi Char Chari
$12.50
Cauliflower and potatoes flavored with fennel and onion seeds
Khara Masala Balti Chicken
$14.95
Chicken cooked with delightful whole spices tossed with herbs
Lamb Bhuna
$15.95
A simple country style lamb curry
Lamb Bombay Bhaji
$15.95
Bombay style mixed vegetables mashed with exotic spices
Malabar Masala
$15.95
Lamb sauteed with ginger, cilantro, spices from malabar coast
Malai Kofta
$14.49
Vegetable croquettes stuffed with nuts and herbs simmered in delightful gravy.
Malwani Macchi
$16.50
Salmon in a spicy sauce with coconut, ginger, tomatoes and red chilies
Mutter Paneer
$15.49
Green peas and cottage cheese cooked in herbs and spices.
Ra Rah Lamb
$15.95
Lamb cooked with herbs and spices
Sali Boti
$15.95
Bombay style lamb curry flavored with apricot
Shahi Paneer
$15.49
Homemade cottage cheese cooked in a rich tomato sauce with cashew nuts and raisins.
Shrimp no Paatio
$16.50
Shrimp simmered in a delightful sweet and sour curry
Vegetable Bombay Bhaji
$13.95
Bombay style mixed vegetables mashed with exotic spices
Baigan Bhurta
$13.00
Hydrebad. Mashed eggplant cooked with tomatoes, green peas and spices.
Balti Spiced Vegetables
$13.00
Kashmir. Vegetables cooked with green mango, herbs, and lentils.
Bhindi Achari
$14.00
Okra cooked with pickling spices, fennel and onion seeds, mustard and turmeric.
Bhindi Masala
$14.49
Okra cooked with onions, dry mango and turmeric.
Vegetable Bombay Bhaji
$14.00
Bombay-style mixed vegetables mashed with exotic spices.
Chicken Bombay Bhaji
$15.00
Bombay-style mixed vegetables mashed with exotic spices.
Lamb Bombay Bhaji
$15.00
Bombay-style mixed vegetables mashed with exotic spices.
Lamb Bombay Bhaji
$15.00
Bombay-style mixed vegetables mashed with exotic spices.
Dal Bukhara
$13.00
Kashmir. Black lentils cooked in tomatoes and spices.
Dal Tadka
$14.49
Mixed yellow lentil fried with onion garlic and tomatoes.
Gobi Char Chari
$13.00
Bengal. Cauliflower and potatoes flavored with fennel and onion seeds.
Malai Kofta
$13.00
N. India. Vegetable croquettes stuffed with nuts and herbs simmered in delightful gravy.
Mutter Paneer
$13.00
Delhi. Green peas and cottage cheese cooked in herbs and spices.
Shahi Paneer
$14.00
Homemade cottage cheese cooked in a rich tomatoes and herb sauce.
Khara Masala Balti Chicken
$15.00
Kashmir. Chicken cooked with delightful whole spices tossed with herbs.
Lamb Bhuna
$16.00
Kashmir. A simple country style lamb curry.
Malabar Masala
$16.00
Kerela. Lamb sauteed with ginger, cilantro, and spices from Malabar coast.
Ra Rah Lamb
$16.00
Punjab. Lamb cooked with herbs and spices.
Rogan Josh
$16.00
Kashmir. A traditional lamb curry cooked with cloves, cardamom and other delightful spices.
Sali Boti
$16.00
Bombay. Bombay style lamb curry flavored with apricot.
Baigan Aloo
$14.49
Eggplant cooked with tomatoes, green peas and spices.
Bhindi Bhaji
$14.40
Fresh fried okra cooked with chopped masala and herbs.
Bombay Bhaji
$14.49
Mashed mixed vegetables with exotic spices.
Chana Masala
$14.49
Garbanzo beans cooked with chopped garlic, onion, tomatoes and Indian light spices.
Chole Bhature
$14.49
Garbanzo beans cooked with chopped garlic, onion, tomatoes and Indian light spices served with whole wheat fried bread.
Dal Makhni
$14.49
A royal lentil dish slow-cooked with fresh garlic, ginger and tomatoes, cooked in cream.
Paneer Tikka Masala
$15.49
Cottage cheese cooked in a popular curry made with tomatoes and fenugreek leaves.
Paneer Chilly
$15.49
Paneer cooked with bell peppers, chilies, onions.
Mushroom Saagwala
15.49
Mushroom cooked with the spinach

$Chicken Entrees

Served with rice. Choose mild, medium, hot.
Chicken Tikka Masala
$15.49
Chicken in a popular curry made with tomatoes and fenugreek leaves.
Chicken Curry
$15.49
Chicken cooked with onions and tomato-based sauce, flavored with ginger, garlic, chilly peppers and a variety of spices.
Butter Chicken
$15.49
Chunks of tandoori chicken cooked in creamy tomato base with nuts.
Chicken Jalfrezi
$15.49
Chicken cooked on pan with ginger, garlic, onion, green papper and Indian spices.
Chicken Khorma
$15.40
Blend of spices cooked in cashew nut puree and yogurt.
Chicken Saagwala
$15.49
Blend of spices cooked in cashew nut puree and yogurt.
Chicken Kadai
$15.49
Chicken tikka cooked with tomatoes, onions and green peppers tossed in exotic spices.
Chicken Vindaloo
$15.49
Hot and spicy curry with chilies, garam masala, ginger, garlic, laced with vinegar.
Chicken Do Piazza
$15.49
Boneless chicken roasted on pan and added garden dice vegetable Indian spices and herbs.
Chilly Chicken
$15.49
Chicken cooked with bell peppers, chillies, onions.
Mushroom Chicken
15.49
Mushroom and chicken cooked with onion- based gravy

$Lamb and Goat Entrees

Served with rice. Choose mild, medium, hot.
Lamb Curry
$16.49
Boneless dice meat cooked with brown onion gravy and added buttom mushroom.
Lamb Korma
$16.49
Dice cut meat cook with creamy nuts gravy.
Lamb Saagwala
$16.49
Lamb cubes cooked with fresh spinach and exotic spices.
Lamb Vindaloo
$16.49
Tender pieces of meat marinated with lemon juice and spices and cooked with potato and hot spices gravy.
Lamb Rogan Josh
$16.49
Boneless dice meat cooked with brown onion gravy, fresh tomato puree and roghan spices.
Lamb Masala
$16.49
Lamb chunks cooked in a popular curry made with tomatoes and fenugreek leaves.
Goat Curry
$16.49
Goat with bones cooked in onion and tomato-based sauce, flavored with ginger, garlic, chilly peppers and a variety of spices.
Goat Vindaloo
$16.49
Goat with bones cooked with hot and spicy curry with chilies, garam masala, ginger, garlic laced with vinegar.
Goat Saagwala
$16.49
Goat meat cooked with fresh spinach and exotic spices.
Lamb Mushroom
16.49
Mushroom and Lamb cooked with the onion- based gravy

$Seafood Entrees

Served with rice. Choose mild, medium, hot.
Shrimp Masala
$17.49
A popular curry made with tomatoes and fenugreek leaves.
Shrimp Jalfrezi
$17.49
Umbo shrimp cooked on pan with ginger, garlic, onion, green papper and Indian spices.
Shrimp Korma
$17.49
Shrimp cooked in blend of spices cooked in cashew nut puree and yogurt.
Shrimp Saagwala
$17.49
Fresh jumbo shrimp cooked with fresh spinach and flavourful spice.
Shrimp Vindaloo
$17.49
Shrimp marinated with lemon juice and spices and cooked with potato and hot spices gravy.
Salmon Masala
$17.49
A popular curry made with tomatoes and fenugreek leaves.
Fish Curry
$15.49
Spiced talapia cooked in the curry sauce with touch of mustard seeds.
Traditional Salmon Curry
17.49
Salmon cooked in the curry sauce with touch of mustard seeds.

$Tandoori


Chicken Khurchan
$15.49
Boneless tandoori chicken tossed with herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
Tandoori Chicken
$15.49
Popular Indian barbeque chicken. Served with basmati rice.
Chicken Tikka
$16.49
Boneless chicken marinated in our homemade yogurt and rubbed with spices and cooked over charcoal. Served with basmati rice.
Dry Shrimp
$17.49
Shrimp roasted in a tangy marinated over charcoal. Served with basmati rice and masala sauce on the side.
Salmon Tikka
$18.49
Delightful gently spiced salmon flavored with cumin. Served with basmati rice.
Reshmi Kebab
$16.00
Pate of chicken and herbs wrapped on a skewer and grilled over charcoal. Served with basmati rice.
lamb Kebab
$17.00
Lamb chunks rolled in our special marinate and char grilled. Served with basmati rice.
Kakori Kebab
$17.00
Lamb minced with herbs and spices wrapped on a skewer and cooked over charcoal. Served with basmati rice.
Tandoori Mix
20.00
Delightful combination of tandoori meat. Served with basmati rice and sauce

$Breads


Plain Naan
$3.50
A popular bread baked on the walls of clay oven.
Onion Naan
$4.25
A popular bread baked on the walls of clay oven.
Garlic Naan
$3.95
A popular bread baked on the walls of clay oven.
Peshwari-Nuts and Raisins Naan
$4.50
A popular bread baked on the walls of clay oven.
Plain Paratha
$3.95
Whole wheat bread cooked on a skillet.
Aloo-Paratha
$4.50
Whole wheat bread cooked on a skillet.
Kheema Ground Lamb Paratha
$4.75
Whole wheat bread cooked on a skillet.
Tandoori Roti
$3.95
Whole wheat bread baked in our clay oven.
2 Chapati
$3.95
Flat whole wheat bread.
Aloo - Potatoes Naan
$3.95
A popular bread baked on walls of clay oven and enriched with butter. Can be ordered dry.
Panner - Cottage Cheese Naan
$3.95
A popular bread baked on walls of clay oven and enriched with butter. Can be ordered dry.
Kheema - Ground Lamb Naan
$4.50
A popular bread baked on walls of clay oven and enriched with butter. Can be ordered dry.
Plain Poori
$3.95
Deep fried whole wheat puffed bread.
Bread Basket
$9.95
Combination of plain, onion and garlic naan.
Spinach Paratha
$4.25
Whole wheat bread cooked on a skillet
Spinach Poori
3.50
Deep fried whole wheat puffed bread

$Accompaniments


Saag
$9.00
Seasoned spinach and fenugreek leaves.
Baigan
$9.00
Grilled and mashed eggplant.
Bombay Bhaji Accompaniment
$9.00
Mashed mixed vegetables with exotic spices.
Daal
$9.00
Yellow daal with onion, tomato, ginger and garlic.
Peas Pulao
$9.00
Rice cooked with onion, green peas, and cumin.
Kheema
9.95
Minced lamb with herbs and spices.

$Sides


Basmati Rice
$2.50
Raita
$2.50
Mango Chutney
$2.50
Mixed Pickle
$2.50
Mint Chutney
$2.50
Tamarind Chutney
$2.50
Onion Chutney
2.50

$Combination Dinners

Served with basmati rice, plain naan and raita. Choose mild, medium, hot.
Vegetable Combination Dinner
$19.00
Vegetable korma and saag paneer.
Chicken Combination Dinner
$21.00
Chicken tikka masala and chicken saag.
South Indian Combo
$16.00
Idili, wada and a masala dosa served with coconut chutney and sambhar.
Mix Combo Combination Dinner
20.00
Chicken tikka masala and saag paneer.

$Desserts


4 Pieces Gulab Jamun
$4.95
Evaporated milk dumplings dipped in rose syrup served warm.
Kheer
$3.95
Indian style rice pudding flavored with cardamom.
4 Pieces Ras Malai
$4.95
Homemade cottage cheese patties in flavorful milk sauce.
Shrikhand
$4.95
Yogurt whipped with saffron and cardamom
Mango Kulfi
$4.95
Malai Kulfi
4.95

$Beverages


Sweet Lassi
$3.95
Refreshing yogurt drink.
Mango Lassi
$3.95
Refreshing yogurt drink.
Rose Lassi
$3.95
Refreshing yogurt drink.
Soda
$2.00
Salted Lassi
$2.95
Refreshing yogurt drink.
Fresh Lime Soda
$2.50
Masala Tea
$2.50
Indian-style tea.
Darjeeling Tea
$2.50
Served with milk on the side.
Assam Tea
$2.50
Served with milk on the side.
Bengal Spiced Tea
$2.50
Served with milk on the side.
Dark Roast Coffee
$2.50
Mango Juice
$2.50
Cranberry Juice
$2.50
Pineapple Juice
$2.50
Orange Juice
$2.50
San Pellegrino
$2.50
San Pelligrino
$5.25
Saffron Lassi
$3.95
Refreshing yogurt drink in a flavor of your choice
Bottle Water
1.50

$Delivery Fee Explanation


.10 cents fee for bag mandatory- City of Cambridge.
0.10

$Tanjore House Specials


Rajma Special
$13.00
Red kidney beans in a gravy sauce. Served with rice.
Chole Bathura Special
$13.00
Chickpea curry served with bathura, a white flour deep fried bread.
Tari Wala Chicken Special
$13.00
Punjabi style chicken curry with bones. Served with rice.
Aloo Subji Special
$13.00
Potato curry flavored with cumin, coriander and gram masala. Served with poori.
Chili Chicken
$13.00
Chicken cooked with bell peppers, onions and chilies in a tart sauce. Served with rice.
Rajma
15.49
Red kidney beans in a gravy sauce served with rice.

$Southern Favorites


Plain Dosa
$9.00
Crepes made with rice and lentils served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Masala Dosa
$9.00
Crepes made with rice and lentils served with coconut chutney and sambar. Stuffed with potatoes and onions.
Chicken Dosa
$12.00
Crepes made with rice and lentils served with coconut chutney and sambar. Stuffed with chicken, potatoes and onions.
Kheema Dosa
$13.00
Crepes made with rice and lentils served with coconut chutney and sambar. Stuffed with lamb, potatoes and onions.
Mysore Masala
$12.00
Crepes made with rice and lentils served with coconut chutney and sambar. Crepe is lined with a chili paste.
Paneer Dosa
$12.00
Crepes made with rice and lentils served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Egg Dosa
$12.00
Crepes made with rice and lentils served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Onion Uttapam
$11.00
Rice and lentil pancake served with coconut chutney and sambhar.
Vegetable Uttapam
$13.00
Onion, peppers and paneer. Rice and lentil pancake served with coconut chutney and sambhar.
Idli Sambhar
$5.50
Steamed rice and lentil cakes served with coconut chutney and sambhar.
Medu Wada
$5.00
Lentil dumplings with coconut chutney and sambhar.
Vegetable Xacuti
$14.00
Delightful coconut and tamarind curry served with basmati rice.
Chicken Xacuti
$15.00
Delightful coconut and tamarind curry served with basmati rice.
Shrimp Xacuti
$16.00
Delightful coconut and tamarind curry served with basmati rice.
Salmon Xacuti
$16.00
Delightful coconut and tamarind curry served with basmati rice.
Vegetable Madras Curry (Medium)
$13.95
A curry prepared with southern indian spices and sprinkling of red chillies served with basmati rice
Chicken Madras Curry (Medium)
$14.95
A curry prepared with southern indian spices and sprinkling of red chillies served with basmati rice
Shrimp Madras Curry (Medium)
$16.50
A curry prepared with southern indian spices and sprinkling of red chillies served with basmati rice
Salmon Madras Curry (Medium)
$16.50
A curry prepared with southern indian spices and sprinkling of red chillies served with basmati rice
Kheema Kothmir
$16.00
Lamb minced with spices and cooked with fresh coriander leaves.
Chicken Chettinad
$15.00
Chicken simmered with coconut, curry leaves and spices.
Vegetable Madras Curry (Medium)
$14.00
A curry prepared with southern Indian spices and sprinkling of red chillies served with basmati rice.
Chicken Madras Curry (Medium)
$15.00
A curry prepared with southern Indian spices and sprinkling of red chillies served with basmati rice.
Shrimp Madras Curry (Medium)
$16.00
A curry prepared with southern Indian spices and sprinkling of red chillies served with basmati rice.
Salmon Madras Curry (Medium)
16.00
A curry prepared with southern Indian spices and sprinkling of red chillies served with basmati rice.

$Assorted Juice and Water Drinks


Mango Juice
$2.50
Cranberry Juice
$2.50
Pineapple Juice
$2.50
Orange Juice
$2.50
Perrier
$2.50
San Pellegrino
$5.25

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