Diva Indian Bistro Indian

Diva Indian Bistro Menu

(617) 629-4963
246 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144

Beverages


Sweet Lassi
$4.00
A delicious yogurt shake with rosewater.
Salty Lassi
$4.00
A delicious yogurt shake with rosewater.
Mango Lassi
$5.00
A delicious mango yogurt shake.
Fruit Juice
$3.00
Soda
$3.00
Tea
$3.00
Coffee
$3.00
Mineral Water
$4.00
Masala Tea
$3.00
Darjeeling tea made with flavorful spices and milked boiled together in water.
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
$5.00
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
$5.00
Espresso
$4.00
Cappuccino
$5.00
Non-Alcoholic Beer
5.00

$Appetizers


Meat Samosas
$6.00
2 pieces. Spicy turnovers stuffed with minced lamb and spices.
Vegetable Samosas
$5.00
2 pieces. Spicy turnovers stuffed with potatoes and green peas.
Aloo Tikki
$5.00
Spicy potato patties deep fried.
Chicken Tikka
$7.00
Tender pieces of chicken marinated in spices and yogurt. Cooked on skewers in tandoor.
Vegetable Pakoras
$5.00
Fresh cut vegetables deep fried in chick-pea batter.
Chicken Pakoras
$7.00
Boneless tender pieces of white meat chicken deep fried in chick-pea batter.
Paneer Pakora
$6.00
Fresh home made cheese deep fried in spicy chick-pea batter.
Fried Jhinga Poori
$9.00
Sauteed shrimp served with deep fried wheat bread.
Diva Vegetarian Platter
$10.00
Assorted combination of vegetable pakoras, samosa, tikka and cheese pakoras.
Diva Non-Vegetarian Platter
$12.00
Combination of meat samosas, chicken tikka, seekh kabab and chicken pakoras.
Chef's Special Combination Platter
$14.00
Assorted vegetarian and non-vegetarian appetizers.
Chicken Tikka Naanwich
$9.00
Naan roll-ups with chicken.
Lamb Seekh Kebab Naanwich
9.00
Naan roll-ups with lamb.

$Soups


Mulligatawny Soup
$4.00
Classic Indian soup made with lentils, vegetables and spices.
Chicken Soup
$4.00
Boneless chicken soup with herbs and spices.
Tomato Coconut Soup
4.00
Tomatoes and grated coconut simmered with spices.

$Chaats and Salads


Aloo Papri Chaat
$6.00
Spiced potatoes and fried wheat wafers with yogurt and a sweet and sour sauce.
Aloo Tikki Chaat
$6.00
Spicy potato patties deep fried and mixed with cucumbers, chick peas and tomatoes. Delicately tossed with our sweet and sour tangy sauce.
Jhinga Chaat
$8.00
Succulent shrimp and cucumber delicately tossed in our sweet and sour tangy sauce.
Tandoori Chicken Caesar
7.00
Romaine tossed in an Indian spiced Caesar dressing with shredded tandoori chicken.

$Vegan Selection


Mushroom Samosas
$6.00
Cumin spiced mushrooms and ginger filled pastry pyramid.
Tofu Saag
$15.00
Delectable preparation of fresh tofu in spinach gravy.
Vegan Aloo Palak
$15.00
Baby potatoes simmered with chef's select spices, mustard greens and spinach.
Mixed Vegetables
$15.00
An Indian spiced seasonal vegetable medley.
Pindi Chole
$15.00
A stir-fry of chick peas, bell peppers and tomatoes.
Rajmah Masala
$15.00
Kidney beans in an onion tomato sauce.
Baingan do Aloo
15.00
Twice cooked eggplant, tomatoes, cilantro and scallions.

$Diva Thali Dinners


Diva Vegetarian Thali
$19.00
A traditional vegetarian Indian meal served in a thali with vegetable soup, samosa, your choice of two vegetarian entrees, raita, rice, poori, dessert and your choice of tea or coffee.
Diva Vegetarian Dinner for 2
$36.00
Vegetable soup, vegetable samosa, your choice of two vegetarian entrees, naan, raitta, rice, dessert and your choice of tea or coffee.
Dive Special Dinner for 1
$26.00
Soup, vegetable samosa, sizzling tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, seekh kabab, your choice of entree, rice, naan, dessert and your choice of tea or coffee.
Diva Royal Dinner for 2
52.00
Soup, samosas, seekh kabab, chicken tandoori, chicken tikka, boti kabab, your choice of two entrees, rice, naan, dessert and your choice of tea or coffee.

$Chicken


Chicken Tikka Masala
$16.00
Diced boneless white meat chicken Tandoori style. Cooked in rich tomato cream sauce.
Chicken Jalfrezi
$16.00
Boneless chicken pieces cooked with vegetables, fresh herbs and exotic Indian spices.
Chicken Vindaloo
$16.00
Boneless chicken cooked with potatoes and tangy sauce.
Chicken Saagwala
$16.00
Boneless chicken cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices.
Chicken Curry
$15.00
Boneless chicken cooked in a thick curry sauce.
Chicken Tikka Kadahi
$16.00
Barbequed boneless white meat chicken marinated in spicy yogurt, baked in a clay oven, mixed with sliced onions, peppers, tomatoes and mushrooms in a sauce with exotic spices.
Chicken Mushroom
$16.00
Boneless chicken, mushrooms and exotic herbs and spices.
Chicken Do-Piaza
$16.00
Fresh boneless chicken pan roasted with onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, scallions and spices.
Chicken Korma
$16.00
Boneless chicken cooked with exotic spices, herbs and nuts in a mild cream sauce.
Chicken Makhni
16.00
The universally popular chicken in rich butter sauce with herbs and spices.

$Lamb


Lamb Curry
$16.00
Cubes of lamb cooked in thick gravy of exotic spices and herbs.
Lamb Vindaloo
$17.00
Lamb pieces marinated in vinegar and spices with potatoes in a spicy tomato and onion sauce.
Bhuna Lamb
$17.00
Boneless lamb cooked with tomatoes, onions and rich spices garnished with coriander.
Rogan Josh
$17.00
Kashmir specialty of lamb cooked in a fragrant curry.
Goat Curry
$18.00
Pieces of goat in a curry with garlic, ginger and freshly ground spices.
Lamb Tikka Saagwala
$17.00
Chunks of boneless lamb cooked with yogurt, spinach and spices.
Lamb Mushrooms
$17.00
Pieces of boneless lamb cooked with mushrooms, fresh herbs and spices.
Lamb Korma
$17.00
Pieces of boneless lamb cooked with exotic spices, herbs and nuts in a mild cream sauce.
Lamb Do-Piaza
$17.00
Pieces of barbecue lamb roasted with onions, tomatoes and spices and garnished with coriander.
Keema Mutter
$17.00
Minced lamb cooked with peas, onions, tomato, herbs and spices.
Lamb Tikka Masala
17.00
Cubes of lamb baked in a clay oven and folded into a delicately creamy tomato sauce.

$Beef


Beef Curry
$16.00
Chunks of beef cooked in a spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions.
Beef Saagwala
$16.00
Beef cubes cooked with fresh spinach and spices.
Beef Bhuna
$16.00
Boneless beef pieces cooked with sliced onion, tomato, spices and bell peppers garnished with fresh coriander.
Beef Vindaloo
$16.00
Beef cubes cooked with potatoes, a touch of lemon and a tangy sauce.
Beef Mushroom
$16.00
Chunks of beef cooked with mushrooms and a blend of fresh ground spices.
Beef Korma
$16.00
Beef cooked with exotic spices, herbs and nuts in a mild cream sauce.
Kofta Roghanjosh
16.00
Beef meatballs braised in Kashmiri gravy.

$Vegetarian


Malai Kofta
$15.00
Vegetable balls cooked in a creamy nut sauce with fresh herbs and spices.
Mixed Vegetables
$14.00
Mixed garden fresh vegetables cooked with herbs and spices.
Baingan Bharta
$15.00
Eggplant specialty baked over an open flame, mashed and sauteed with onions, garlic, ginger and spices.
Aloo Gobhi
$15.00
Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with tomato, onion, herbs and spices.
Saag Paneer
$15.00
Spicy spinach cooked with pieces of fresh home-made cheese.
Mutter Paneer
$15.00
Fresh green peas cooked with home-made cheese chunks, herbs and light spices.
Aloo Palak
$14.00
Potatoes and spinach cooked with cream, onions, tomatoes and ginger.
Aloo Mutter
$14.00
Fresh green peas cooked in a delicately spiced sauce with potatoes.
Bhindi Masala Kadahi
$14.00
Fresh okra, cooked with onions, ginger, tomatoes and Indian spices served in a miniature wok.
Shahi Navratan Korma
$15.00
Nine different fresh garden vegetables sauteed with fresh ginger and garlic cooked in a creamy sauce with nuts and spices.
Aloo Chole
$14.00
Whole chickpeas and potato balls cooked with onions, tomatoes and spices in a sauce garnished with fresh coriander.
Dal Makhni
$13.00
Lentils sauteed in butter with fresh herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander.
Shahi Paneer Korma
15.00
Fresh home-made cheese sauteed with ginger and garlic in a light tomato cream sauce with cashews and raisins.

$Seafood


Shrimp Curry
$19.00
Juicy jumbo shrimp cooked in a spicy curry sauce and garnished with fresh coriander.
Tandoori Swordfish Masala
$20.00
Chunks of fresh swordfish in a rich creamy tomato sauce with fresh coriander.
Tandoori Shrimp Masala
$22.00
Jumbo shrimp, tandoori style in a rich creamy tomato sauce and fresh coriander.
Kerala Fish Curry
$20.00
Fresh swordfish in a sauce with curry leaf, mushrooms, green peppers, and onions.
Shrimp Saag
$20.00
Juicy shrimp with fresh spinach and exotic spices.
Shahi Shrimp Korma
$20.00
Juicy jumbo shrimp in a creamy sauce with nuts and raisins.
Shrimp Vindaloo
19.00
Shrimp in a spicy curry with potatoes, onions, and tomatoes, touched with vinegar.

$Tandoori Specialties


Tandoori Chicken
$13.00-23.00
Tender chicken marinated in yogurt and spices and baked.
Tandoori Tikka
$16.00
Boneless white meat chicken cubes marinated in yogurt and freshly ground spices, cooked on skewers in our Tandoor.
Tandoori Mixed Vegetable Grill
$16.00
Marinated cauliflower, zucchini, broccoli, tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, summer squash and bell peppers baked in our Tandoor.
Seekh Kabab
$16.00
Finely minced lamb, seasoned with chopped onions, herbs and spices then baked on skewers in our Tandoor.
Lamb Kabab
$17.00
Cubes of succulent leg of lamb marinated in yogurt sauce and baked in Tandoor.
Tandoori Shrimp
$20.00
Fresh jumbo shrimps marinated in delicate yogurt and baked on skewers in our Tandoor.
Tandoori Mixed Grill
$20.00
Sizzling tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, boti kabab, seekh kabab, and tandoori shrimp with sauteed onions and lemon slices.
Tandoori Salmon Tikka
$20.00
Thick pieces of fresh salmon marinated in yogurt and spices and cooked in our Tandoor. Served with bistro potatoes.
Tandoori Rack of Lamb
24.00
Lamb chops marinated in yogurt and exotic spices barbecued to perfection in our Tandoori oven. Served with mango chutney.

$Chef's Specials


Soft Indian Kulcha Tacos
$10.00
Includes choice of filling.
Beef Jalapeno Vindaloo
$18.00
Beef cubes tempered in a jalapeno vindaloo gravy.
Mango Basil Chicken
$18.00
Chicken morsels tossed in a roasted mango sauce with fresh basil and bell peppers.
Lychee Chicken
$22.00
Sweet and sour chicken with tomato lychee sauce.
Coconut Lamb Chop Curry
$24.00
Lamb chops braised in a sauce of curry leaves, ginger and coconut.
Tandoori Duck Masala
$24.00
Duck tikkas tossed in a fenugreek tomato sauce.
Shanghai Chicken
$18.00
Chinese hakka style spicy chicken with ginger and green chilies.
Tandoori Tikka Dalwala
$17.00
Tender pieces of white meat tandoori chicken with black lentils and exotic spices garnished with fresh coriander.
Goat Curry
$18.00
Chunks of goat meat cooked in our chef's special curry.
Basil and Poppy Seed Naan
$5.00
Chili and Mozzarella Naan
5.00

$Regional Dishes


Bhel
$7.00
A mixture of puffed rice, gram flour sev, crushed poories, tomatoes and onions. Served with hot and sweet chutneys.
Pav Bhaji with Toasted Roll
$10.00
Bombay style potatoes, cauliflower, peas, carrots, tomatoes, beans and onions. Seasoned to your choice of spiciness.
Pav Bhaji with Barbecued Chicken
$10.00
Bombay style potatoes, cauliflower, peas, carrots, tomatoes, beans and onions. Seasoned to your choice of spiciness.
Pav Bhaji with Barbecued Lamb
10.00
Bombay style potatoes, cauliflower, peas, carrots, tomatoes, beans and onions. Seasoned to your choice of spiciness.

$Biryani


Vegetable Biryani
$15.00
Basmati rice cooked with exotic spices, herbs and fresh vegetables.
Chicken Biryani
$16.00
Basmati rice cooked with chicken chunks, nuts and spices.
Lamb Biryani
$17.00
Juicy pieces of lamb cooked with basmati rice and spices. Garnished with nuts.
Beef Biryani
$16.00
Basmati rice and spicy beef chunks cooked with nuts and flavored with saffron.
Shrimp Biryani
$20.00
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with shrimp and nuts.
Diva Special Biryani
20.00
Basmati rice cooked in butter with pieces of shrimp, fish, chicken, lamb, beef, paneer (cheese), vegetables, nuts, raisins and garnished with fresh mint.

$Dosa


Masala Dosa
$13.00
South Indian style crepe made with rice and lentils stuffed with potatoes and onions. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Chicken Dosa
$14.00
South Indian style crepe made with rice and lentils stuffed with barbecued chicken and potatoes. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Lamb Dosa
$15.00
South Indian style crepe made with rice and lentils stuffed with barbecued lamb and potatoes. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Mysor Dosa
$13.00
South Indian style crepe made with rice and lentils layered with tamarind and coconut. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Mysor Masala Dosa
$13.00
South Indian style crepe made with rice and lentils stuffed with potatoes and onions and layered with tamarind and coconut. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Idli Sambhar
$8.00
Rice and lentil batter steamed in molds. Served with lentil soup.
Medu Vada
$8.00
White lentil dumplings in sambhar (lentil soup).
Uttapam
$13.00
A thick rice and lentil pancake topped with tomatoes, onions, peppers and fresh coriander. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Uttapam with Barbecued Chicken
$14.00
A thick rice and lentil pancake topped with tomatoes, onions, peppers and fresh coriander. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.
Uttapam with Barbecued Lamb
15.00
A thick rice and lentil pancake topped with tomatoes, onions, peppers and fresh coriander. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.

$Fresh Indian Breads


Naan
$4.00
Unleavened white flour bread baked in clay oven Tandoor.
Tandoori Roti
$4.00
Round whole wheat bread served hot from the clay oven.
Punjabi Paratha
$4.00
Multi-layered whole wheat bread griddle-cooked with butter.
Chapati
$4.00
2 pieces. Thin whole wheat bread griddle-cooked.
Garlic Naan
$4.00
Unleavened handmade bread stuffed with fresh garlic.
Chicken Naan
$5.00
Handmade bread stuffed with diced chicken, herbs and spices.
Basil Naan
$5.00
Unleavend white flour bread stuffed with chopped fresh basil and baked in our tandoor.
Onion Kulcha
$5.00
Unleavened handmade bread stuffed with onions and baked in our tandoor.
Aloo Paratha
$5.00
Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced potatoes and cooked on a griddle with butter.
Aloo Naan
$5.00
Stuffed with potatoes and peas.
Keema Naan
$4.00
Stuffed with spices and minced lamb.
Bhatura
$4.00
Refined flour, deep fried puffed bread.
Poori
$5.00
2 pieces. Whole wheat, deep fried puffed bread.
Peshawary Naan
$5.00
Unleavened bread stuffed with dried fruits, shredded coconut and nuts baked to a succulent sweetness in a clay oven.
Plain Bread Basket
$10.00
Naan, tandoori roti, poori.
Stuffed Bread Basket
12.00
Aloo naan, garlic naan and onion kulcha.

$Side Orders


Raita
$3.00
Yogurt with shredded cucumbers, potato and mint.
Plain Yogurt
$2.00
Papadum
$2.00
Lightly spiced lentil wafers.
Mixed Pickle
$2.00
Mango Chutney
$2.00
Basmati Rice
4.00

$Desserts


Rasmalai
$5.00
2 pieces. Fresh home-made cheese patties, milk syrup and nuts.
Galub Jamun
$5.00
2 pieces. Deep fried wheat and milk balls soaked in syrup.
Mango Ice Cream
$5.00
Sweet homemade ice cream with mangos and fresh cream.
Mango Mubla Sundae
$6.00
Vanilla ice cream with mangos and fresh whipped cream.
Punjabi Kulfi
$6.00
Exotic Indian ice cream with saffron, almonds and nuts.
Kheer
5.00
Rice cooked in sweetened milk, raisins and almonds.

$Catering Combos


Catering Menu #1
$99.50-497.50
Choice of vegetable tikki or vegetable samosas and two entrees. Served with basmati rice.
Catering Menu #2
$119.50-597.50
Choice of vegetable tikki, vegetable samosas, saag paneer or vegetable curry and two entrees. Served with basmati rice and naan.
Catering Combo #1
$90.00-450.00
Your choice of two entrees, basmati rice or rice pilaf and naan.
Catering Combo #2
$100.00-500.00
Your choice of two entrees, saag paneer, basmati rice and naan.
Catering Non-Vegetarian Package
$70.00-130.00
Choice of one non-vegetarian appetizer, one vegetarian entree, one non-vegetarian entree, one dessert and served with raita, naan and basmati rice.
Catering Non-Vegetarian Entree
60.00-100.00
Choice of entree with basmati and bread.

$Catering Chicken


Catering Chicken Biryani
$30.00-250.00
Basmati rice cooked with chicken chunks, nuts and spices.
Catering Tandoori Chicken
$28.00-250.00
Chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, baked on skewers and served with basmati rice.
Catering Chicken Do Piaza
$30.00-250.00
Boneless chicken pan roasted with onions, tomatoes and spices. Served with basmati rice.
Catering Tikka Masala
$38.00-350.00
Diced chicken tandoori style and cooked in rich cream sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Catering Chicken Vindaloo
35.00-300.00
Boneless chicken cooked with potatoes and tangy sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$Catering Beef


Catering Beef Korma
30.00-250.00
Beef cooked with exotic spices, herbs and nuts in a mild cream sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$Catering Lamb


Catering Lamb Bhuna
$35.00-300.00
Cubes of lamb cooked with tomatoes, onions and rich spices. Served with basmati rice.
Catering Rogan Josh
30.00-250.00
Lean lamb cooked in yogurt, almonds and fragrant spices. Served with basmati rice.

$Catering Shrimp


Catering Shrimp Biryani
$35.00-350.00
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with shrimp and nuts.
Catering Shrimp Do Piaza
40.00-310.00
Juicy shrimp pan roasted with ginger, garlic, onions and spices served with basmati rice.

$Catering Vegetable


Catering Vegetable Samosas
$10.00-100.00
Deep fried dumplings fried with vegetable stuffing. Vegetarian.
Catering Vegetarian Appetizer Platter
$14.00-135.00
Vegetable pakoras deep fried chickpeas batter, cheese pakoras, vegetable samosas dumplings and aloo tikka deep fried spicy potato patties.
Catering Vegetable Biryani
$30.00-250.00
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with assorted vegetables.
Catering Saag Paneer
$30.00-275.00
Spinach and cheese in cream sauce, served with basmati rice.
Catering Vegetable Korma
$30.00-275.00
Vegetables cooked in a creamy sauce with nuts and spices. Served with basmati rice.
Catering Aloo Gobhi
$30.00-275.00
Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with tomato, onion, herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
Catering Baingan Bhartha
$35.00-300.00
Eggplant cooked over an open flame, sauteed with onions, garlic, ginger and spices. Served with basmati rice.
Catering Vegetable Package
$60.00-110.00
Choice of one appetizer with assorted chutneys, two vegetarian entrees, one dessert and served with naan, basmati rice and raita.
Catering Vegetarian Entree
$50.00-95.00
Your choice of entree, served with basmati rice and naan.
Catering 3 Vegetarian Entrees
$70.00-130.00
Choice of three vegetarian entrees, served with basmati rice and bread.
Catering 3 Non-Vegetarian Entrees
$75.00-140.00
Choice of three non-vegetarian entrees, served with basmati rice and bread.
Catering Vegetable Pakora
$1.50
Fresh cut mixed vegetable fritters in chick peas batter. Two per order.
Catering Vegetable Samosa
1.75
Crispy turnover filled with potatoes and peas. One piece.

$Catering Sides


Catering Assorted Indian Breads
$12.00-110.00
Includes naan, stuffed naan, onion kulcha and chicken naan.
Catering Aloo Tikki
$1.50
Potato patties. One piece.
Catering Paneer Pakora
$2.00
Fresh homemade cheese, deep fried in chick pea batter. One piece.

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