Canteen Desi Dhaba

Canteen Desi Dhaba Menu

(201) 434-0007
117 Tonnele Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Appetizers


3 Piece Samosas Vegetable
$6.95
Crispy turnovers with seasoned potatoes and green peas.
8 Piece Masala Mirchi
$7.95
Long hot peppers stuffed with potatoes and spices.
2 Piece Vada Pao
$6.95
Fried seasoned potato balls served in a bun with tangy sweet and spicy chutney.
Pao Bhaji
$7.95
Seasonal vegetables and potatoes spiced and mashed on a flat tawa to perfection served with crusty buttered pao.
Cholle Bhature
$7.95
Deep fried whole wheat bread served with traditional Amritsari chole with pickles.
Paneer Kati Roll
$8.95
Nanak paneer soured with onions, peppers, tomatoes and herbs rolled in fresh naan.
Vegetable Kati Roll
$8.95
Julienne mix vegetables sauteed to perfection with a touch of spice rolled in our fresh naan.
Chicken Kati Roll
$9.95
Marinated chicken pan fried with onions, ginger, garlic and chilies rolled in our tandoori naan.
Chicken Lollipop
$9.95
Pulled chicken wings marinated and fried.
Chicken 65
$9.00
Cubes of chicken cooked in spicy red sauce with whole red chiles and curry leaves.
Vegetable Mix Pakora
$7.95
Seasonal vegetable medley dipped in gram flour fried to perfection.
Chili Paneer Dry
$8.95
Battered paneer stir fry in ginger, garlic, dried chilies and soya.
Lazeez Paneer Pakora
$8.95
Golden crisp batter fried Indian cottage cheese with touch of paprika.
Amritsari Fish Pakora
$9.95
Fresh catch marinated with north Indian spices pan fried in Dhaba style.
Chili Chicken Dry
5.95
Crispy chicken tenders cooked in special soya garlic sauce.

$Indian Chinese Appetizers


Vegetable Manchurian
$8.00
Golden fried vegetable koftas, tossed with onions and dry chili garlic sauce.
Cauliflower Manchurian
$9.00
Cauliflower buds roasted to perfection tossed in our famous manchurian sauce.
Chicken Spring Rolls
$7.00
Crispy golden fried spring rolls with sweet chili sauce.
Vegetable Spring Rolls
$6.00
Crispy golden fried spring rolls with sweet chili sauce.
Chili Paneer Dry
$8.00
Battered paneer stir fried in ginger, garlic, dried chilies and soya.
Chili Chicken Dry
$10.00
Crispy chicken tenders cooked in special soya garlic sauce.
Kai Chi
10.00
Drums of heaven. Tender chicken wings marinated with fresh herbs, chilies and garlic wok-fried, served with chili sauce.

$Soups


Tomato Soup
$5.00
Fresh tomato soup lightly spiced with ginger and mint.
Mulligatawny Soup
$5.00
Traditional South Indian soup made with lentils and vegetables touch of coconut milk and spices.
Murg Yakhani Soup
$5.00
Clear chicken broth with light spices.
Sweet Corn Soup
$2.95
Sweet corn kernels stewed in garlic chili stock broth.
Hot and Sour Soup
2.95
A creamy sweet corn soup with chicken or vegetables.

$Indian Chinese Soups


Man Chow Soup
$6.00
Garlic flavored soup with your choice of chicken or vegetables.
Sweet Corn Soup
$5.00
Sweet corn kernels stewed in garlic chili stock broth with chicken or vegetables.
Hot and Sour Soup
5.00
A creamy corn soup with chicken or vegetables.

$Goat and Lamb


Goat Korma
$16.00
Roasted chicken in saffron cashew sauce.
Goat Vindaloo
$16.00
Finely cut goat and fried potatoes marinated with vinegar and Indian spices.
Goat Handi
$16.00
Pieces of goat cooked in semi thick brown gravy with herbs and spices.
Lamb Rogan Josh
$16.00
A classic north Indian dish in cardamom sauce.
Lamb Keema Muttor
16.00
Minced lamb with peas, onions and eggs.

$Indian Chinese Lamb and Duck


Chili Fried Lamb
$16.00
Sliced lamb sauteed with onions and fresh green chili, Hakka style.
Lamb Szechuan
16.00
Sliced lamb in authentic spicy Szechuan sauce.

$Seafood


Fish Goan Curry
$17.00
Filet of fresh fish with ginger, garlic, mustard seed, curry leaf and coconut milk.
Fish Kadai
$17.00
Pan-fried fish sauteed with our chef's special tadka.
Fried Fish of Tilapia
$14.95
Marinated with Indian herbs and spices served dry with onions and lemon.
Shrimp Tawa Masala
$14.95
Shrimp pan fried with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes and homemade tawa masala.
Kolhapuri Shrimp
14.95
Tandoori marinated shrimp tossed in a skillet in chef's special sauce.

$Indian Chinese Seafood


Szechuan Shrimp
$17.00
Shrimp prepared in a spicy Szechuan sauce.
Chili Fish
17.00
Fresh filet of fish cooked with onions and fresh green chilies in chef's special sauce.

$Chicken


Chicken Curry
$14.00
Boneless chicken in curry
Chicken Korma
$14.00
Roasted chicken in saffron cashew sauce.
Chicken Kadai
$14.00
Chicken with cubed onion and bell peppers in tomato and onion sauce flavored with coriander seeds.
Chicken Tikka Masala
$14.00
Chicken tikka cooked with fenugreek sauce with Indian spices.
Butter Chicken
$14.00
Classic boneless chicken in makhani gravy.
Chicken Achari
$14.00
Favorite combination of chicken in mixed pickled sauce.
Chicken Saag
$14.00
Fresh spinach sauteed with ginger, garlic, onions and spiced chicken.
Chicken Do Pyaza
$14.00
Low temp cooked chicken with fried red onions.
Chicken Lababdar
$14.00
Boneless pulled tandoori chicken cooked with fresh grilled plum tomatoes in onion.
Chettinad Chicken
$14.00
Chicken cooked with coconut fresh herbs from Southern origin.
Chicken Kolhapuri
$14.00
Chicken with whole spices and peppercorn.
Chicken Haleem
$14.00
Grandma's special feast dish with chicken and lentils.
Mughlai Keema Mutter
$15.00
Boneless chicken crushed with peas and keema.
Hyderabadi Chicken Kofta Curry
15.00
Comes with potato, peas and onion tadka gravy.

$Indian Chinese Chicken


Chicken Manchurian
$15.00
Batter fried chicken sauteed in Manchurian sauce.
Hakka Chili Chicken
$15.00
Boneless chicken prepared with fresh herbs and chili traditionally Hakka style. Served dry or with light gravy.
Szechuan Chicken
$15.00
Authentic preparation of chicken in a spicy Szechuan sauce.
Black Pepper Chicken
15.00
Stir fried chicken pieces sauteed in black pepper sauce.

$Egg


Egg Bhurji
$14.00
Country style eggs whipped with onions, tomatoes, green chilies and cilantro.
Egg Curry
14.00
Boiled eggs with onion, tomatoes and garlic tadka.

$Vegetables


Navratna Korma
$11.95
Melange vegetables cooked in a curry sauce garnished with dry fruits.
Malai Kofta
$11.95
Minced cottage cheese and potatoes in triangle patty cooked in creamy curry cashew sauce.
Aloo Gobi Masala
$11.95
Cauliflower buds simmered with cumin seeds and roasted potatoes in light turmeric and paprika.
Bhindi Masala
$11.95
Lady fingers sauteed in olive, red onions, tomatoes and ginger garlic with amchur.
Paneer Tikka Masala
$11.95
Homemade cubed cottage cheese in herbed creamy tomato sauce.
Palak Paneer
$11.95
Fresh baby spinach sauteed with garlic, ginger and cottage cheese in cream sauce.
Chana Masala
$11.95
Steamed chickpea with onion, ginger, garlic and tomatoes in homemade chat masala.
Baigan Bartha
$11.95
Fresh roasted eggplant with sauteed ginger, garlic and red onions in vegetable oil.
Paneer Mutter
$11.95
Nanak paneer and green peas in onion tomato sauce.
Paneer Makhani
$11.95
Paneer sauteed in rich butter sauce.
Vegetable Jalfrezi
$11.95
Melange of roasted vegetables sauteed with Indian spices.
Shaam Savera
$11.95
Spinach koftas stuffed with amul cheese in rich makhani creamy sauce.
Dum Aloo
$11.95
Stuffed potato with vegetables and nuts in a cashew cream sauce.
Paneer Bhurji
$14.00
Shredded paneer with tomato and onion in medium gravy.
Cheese Butter Masala
$14.00
Shredded paneer with tomato and creamy sauce.
Khoya Kaju
$14.00
Shredded paneer with kaju and khoya sauce.
Meethi Malai Muttor
$11.95
Fenugreek leaves, green peas with minced onion garlic, ginger, cumin, cinnamon sticks in cashew based gravy cooked to perfection.
Mushroom Palak
11.95
Green leaf spinach with cello mushroom in cream based sauce with a touch of mint.

$Indian Chinese Vegetarian


Chili Paneer
$14.00
Cubes of cottage cheese with fresh chili onions in light soy sauce.
Vegetable Manchurian
$14.00
Golden fried battered vegetable koftas in hot Manchurian sauce.
Cauliflower Machurian
14.00
Flower buds roasted to perfection in our famous Manchurian sauce.

$Dal


Dal Makhani
$11.95
Black lentils and kidney beans with herbs and spices boiled to perfection.
Dal Tadaka
$11.95
Yellow lentils sauteed with ginger, garlic, onions, tomatoes and red chili.
Achari Dal
11.95
Yellow lentils mixed with famous panchratna achar.

$Indian Chinese Noodles


China Spice Fried Rice
$14.00
Basmati rice stir-fried to perfection with choice of vegetables, egg or chicken.
Szechuan Fried Rice
$14.00
A spicy blend of vegetables or chicken Szechuan style.
Chili Garlic Fried Rice
$14.00
Traditionally served spicy with garlic flavor. Choice of chicken or vegetables.
Hakka Noodles
$14.00
Traditional hakka style Chinese noodles prepared to your choice. Choice of chicken or vegetables.
Chili Garlic Noodles
$14.00
Stir fried chili noodles with garlic. Choice of chicken or vegetables.
Triple Szechuan
14.00
Fried rice hakka noodles and crispy noodles with ginger, garlic, onions, shredded cabbage, tossed in homemade Szechuan sauce. Choice of chicken or vegetables.

$Tandoori Sizzler


Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated in yogurt and mild spices.
Paneer Tikka Shashlik
$13.00
Cubes of fresh cottage cheese marinated with turmeric yogurt sauce with red pepper, green pepper and onions.
Chicken Tikka
$11.95
Boneless pieces of chicken marinated in red yogurt sauce and lemon juice.
Chicken Malai Kebab
$12.95
Cubes of chicken marinated in mild herb, sour cream and cashew nuts in charcoal oven.
Chicken Seekh Kebab
$11.95
Ground chicken seasoned with ginger, garlic, red onions and cilantro.
Lamb Seekh Kebab
$12.95
Ground lamb seasoned with ginger, garlic, red onions and cilantro.
Tandoori Vegetable
$11.95
Garden vegetables and cottage cheese in a marinade of ground pepper, herbs and sour cream.
Tandoori Shrimp
$14.95
Shrimp marinated in authentic spiced yogurt and herbs in charcoal oven.
Chicken Banjara
$12.95
Chef's special chicken marinated with mayonnaise, ginger garlic, grated cumin seeds and mustard oil with Indian spices.
Assorted Sizzler
19.95
Assortment of kebab, chicken tikka, tandoori mix grill and shrimp.

$Darbar Biryanis


Plain Jeera Rice
$4.00
Zafrani Pulao
$6.95
Basmati rice cooked with flavor of saffron.
Vegetable Biryani
$11.95
Basmati rice with fresh vegetables, homemade spices and dry fruits.
Egg Biryani
$12.95
Basmati rice with fresh vegetables, boiled eggs, homemade spices and mint leaves.
Chicken Biryani
$13.95
Basmati rice cooked with marinated chicken with Indian herbs spices and dry fruits.
Lamb Biryani
$14.95
Basmati rice cooked with marinated lamb with Indian herbs, spices and mint leaves.
Goat Biryani
$14.95
Basmati rice cooked with marinated goat with Indian herbs and spices.
Hyderabadhi Muttka Biryani
$16.95
Nawabi treat with your choice of meat in a special sealed clay pot. Please allow 1/2 an hour.
Shrimp Biryani
$16.95
Basmati rice cooked with marinated shrimp with Indian herbs and spices.
Shrimp Fried Rice
$13.95
Basmati rice cooked with marinated shrimp with Indian herbs and spices.
Vegetable Fried Rice
$6.95
Basmati rice with fresh vegetables, homemade spices and dry fruits.
Egg Fried Rice
$7.95
Basmati rice with fresh vegetables, boiled eggs, homemade spices and mint leaves.
Chicken Fried Rice
8.95
Basmati rice cooked with marinated chicken with Indian herbs spices and dry fruits.

$Tandoori Bread

Fresh Indian bread baked in a clay oven.
Plain Naan
$2.50
Plain Roti
$2.50
Makhani Naan
$3.00
Makhani Roti
$3.00
Lasooni Naan
$4.00
Jalapeno Naan
$4.00
Keema Naan
$5.00
Kashmiri Naan
$5.00
Onion Kulcha
$5.00
Aloo Paratha
$5.00
Lacha Paratha
$5.00
Pudina Paratha
$5.00
Cheese Naan
$5.00
Tandoori Roti
$3.00
Assorted Bread Basket
10.95
Assortment of naan, roti and paratha.

$Chowpatty Chat


Chinese Bhel
$6.95
Crispy noodles with finely chopped cabbage, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and scallions topped with our famous tangy Sriracha sauce.
Delhi Pani Puri
$7.95
Puffed puris stuffed with spicy chana and boiled potatoes, served with spicy mint water.
Bombay Sev Batata Puri
$7.95
Crisp puri topped with potatoes, onions, gram flour sev, spicy and sweet chutney.
Dahi Papadi Chat
$7.95
Crispy crackers with boiled potatoes, chickpeas, mint and tamarind chutney and yogurt.
Aloo Tikki Chat
$7.95
Spicy potato cakes served with seasoned chickpeas, tamarind and mint chutney.
Samosa Chat
$7.95
Crispy turnovers with seasoned potatoes served with yogurt, chickpea and chutney.
Dahi Bhalla
7.95
Lentil dumplings filled cumin seeds and nuts in yogurt sauce with chutneys and chaat masala.

$Special Platter


Monday Non-Vegetarian Platter
$12.95
Navratana korma, yellow dal, and chicken saag.
Monday Vegetarian Platter
$9.95
Vegetable korma, yellow dal, and palak paneer.
Tuesday Non-Vegetarian Platter
$12.95
Channa masala, dal, chicken karahi.
Tuesday Vegetarian Platter
$9.95
Channa masala, yellow dal, and paneer, mutor.
Wednesday Non-Vegetarian Platter
$12.95
Paneer makhani, dal, and chicken karahi.
Wednesday Vegetarian Platter
$9.95
Paneer makhani, dal, and vegetable jalfrezi.
Thursday Non-Vegetarian Platter
$12.95
Malai kofta, dal, and chicken tikka masala.
Thursday Vegetarian Platter
$9.95
Malai kofta, aloo gobi, and dal.
Friday Non-Vegetarian Platter
$12.95
Bhindi masala, dal, and chicken lababdar.
Friday Vegetarian Platter
$9.95
Kadai paneer, bhindi masala, and dal.
Non-Vegetable Platter
$5.95
Two chickens with rice and dal.
Vegetable Platter
4.95
Any two vegetables with rice and dal.

$Beverages


Badam Milk
$2.50
Canned Soda
$1.50
Thums Up
$2.50
Limca
$2.50
Bottled Water
$1.50
Lassi
$3.95
Masala Soda
$2.50
Kala Katha
$2.50
Masala Chai
$3.00
Madras Coffee
4.00

$Party Trays


Small Party Tray
Serves 10-12 people.
Large Party Tray
Serves 15-25 people.
Vegetable Tray
Chicken Tray
Goat and Seafood Tray
Lamb and Seafood Tray
Bread Tray
Rice Tray
Dessert Tray

Desserts


Rasamalai
$4.95
Sweet cottage cheese dumplings flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Gulab Jamun
$4.95
A light pastry dumpling made from dry milk and honey.
Rice Pudding
$3.95
Caramelized basmati rice, almonds, pistachio, raisins, cashews and saffron.
Gajar Halwa
$4.95
Shredded carrots with shaved almonds, raisins and khoya.
Vermicelli
3.95
Classic sweetened sevaiya with condensed milk, pistachio and raisins.

$Accompaniments


Raita
$2.00
Yogurt with ground carrot and cucumber seasoned with salt, grounded cumin and cilantro.
Mixed Pickle
$1.00
Spicy home-made mixed vegetable pickle.
Mixed Green Salad
$3.95
Garden fresh lettuce, sliced onion, green pepper and tomatoes with lemon juice and cilantro.
Onion Salad
$2.00
Sliced red onions with green chilies, lemon slice and chaat masala.
Papad
$1.00
Dry roasted oven style crispy cracker flavored with dry spices.
Masala Papad
2.00
Deep fried crispy cracker topped with chopped onions, chilies, peppers and seasoning.

$Coupons


Free Can of Soda when you spend $20

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