Lotus Progressive Indian Cuisine

Lotus Progressive Indian Cuisine Menu

(201) 216-9038
131 Erie St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Lunch Specials Curry Bowls


1. Makhni Curry Bowl Lunch
$7.99-9.99
Creamy tomato sauce with onions and peppers.
1. Makhanwala Curry Bowl Lunch
$7.99-9.99
Creamy tomato sauce with onions and peppers.
2. Khorma Curry Bowl Lunch
$7.99-9.99
Cashew nut based curry flavored with cardamon and nutmeg.
3. Saagwala Curry Bowl Lunch
$7.99-9.99
Creamy spinach curry.
4. Kadai Curry Bowl Lunch
$7.99-9.99
Semi dry curry with onion and peppers. Spicy.
5. Chettinaad Curry Bowl Lunch
$7.99-9.99
South Indian curry prepared in a roasted coconut, star aniseed, black pepper sauce. Spicy.
6. Vindaloo Curry Bowl Lunch
7.99-9.99
Indian west coast flavors of spicy hot curry sauce with potatoes. Spicy.

$Lunch Box To Go


Veggie Lunch Box
$7.95
Choice of 2 veg entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.
Paneer Lunch Box
$8.95
Choice of 2 veg entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.
Chicken Lunch Box
$8.95
Choice of 1 veg and 1 chicken entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.
Lamb Lunch Box
$9.95
Choice of 1 veg and 1 lamb entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.
Goat Lunch Box
$9.95
Choice of 1 Veg and 1 goat entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.
Fish Lunch Box
$9.95
Choice of 1 veg and 1 fish entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.
Shrimp Lunch Box
$9.95
Choice of 1 veg and 1 shrimp entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.
Lunch Biryani Lunch Box To Go
7.95-8.95

$Lunch Biriyani Special


Veg Biryani Lunch
$7.99
Vegetables simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.
Paneer Biryani Lunch
$8.99
Vegetables simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.
Chicken Biryani Lunch
$8.99
Meat simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.
Lamb Biryani Lunch
$9.99
Meat simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.
Goat Biryani Lunch
$9.99
Meat simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.
Shrimp Biryani Lunch
$9.99
Simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.
Fish Biryani Lunch
9.99
Simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.

$Chaat Specials


Bhel Poori
$6.99
Puffed rice, onion, tomatoes, and cilantro tossed in tamarind and mint sauce.
Dahi Puri
$6.99
Wheat shells stuffed with potato, chickpea, onion, tomato, tamarind and yogurt.
Tamarind Eggplant
$6.99
Fried baby eggplant topped with chickpeas and yogurt tamarind sauce.
Samosa Chaat
6.99
Crushed samosa with chickpeas topped with yogurt mint and tamarind sauce.

$South Indian Specials


Idly
$6.99
Rice cakes served with lentil sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Vegan.
Vada
$6.99
Lentil donut served with lentil sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Vegan.
Uttappam
$8.99
Rice pancakes served with lentil sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Vegan.
Dosa
$8.99
Rice crepes stuffed with potato bhaji served with lentil sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Vegan.
Mysore Masala Dosa
$10.99
Spring Dosa
$10.99
Shrimp Dosa
$10.99
Lamb Dosa
$10.99
Chicken Dosa
10.99

$Non-Vegetarian Starters


Lamb Samosa
$5.99
Stuffed fried turnovers.
Chicken Samosa
$5.99
Stuffed fried turnovers.
Calamari Cochin
$8.99
Spicy fried calamari with cilantro aioli. Spicy.
Fish Appolo
$8.99
Chili hot, stir-fried tangy tilapia. Spicy.
Kabab Sampler Trio
$8.99
Chicken tikka, malai kabab, and chicken haryali.
Chicken 65
$8.99
Rice flour battered chicken, curry leaves, and red chili. Spicy.
Tandoori Wings
$8.99
Roasted spicy wings.
3 Pieces Lamb Chops
14.99
Tender lamb chops marinated in mint cilantro yogurt tandoor roasted.

$Vegetarian Starters


Vegetable Samosa
$5.25
2 pieces. Spiced potato and pea stuffed crispy fried turnovers.
Onion Pakoda
$5.99
Crunchy onion fritters fried in chickpea batter. Vegan.
Hara Bhara Kabab
$5.99
Cottage cheese and green vegetable croquettes.
Mixed Vegetable Pakodas
$6.99
Onion, potato, peppers, eggplant, cauliflower crispy fried in chickpea batter.
Paneer Pakoda
$6.99
Onion, potato, pepper, eggplant, paneer crispy fried in a chickpea batter.
Vegetarian Sampler
9.99
Samosa, mixed pakodas, onion bhajia, hara bhara kabab and bhara kebab.

$Soups and Salads


Cream of Ripened Tomato Soup
$4.99
With garlic herb croutons.
Mulligataway Soup
$4.99
Cream of coconut with lentils. Vegan.
Chicken Coriander Soup
$4.99
Served with chicken, ginger, cilantro and scallion.
Lotus House Salad
7.00
Fried lotus stems, apple, kale, quinoa, arugula and chickpeas in choice of dressing.

$Across the Wall (Indo-Chinese)


Chili
$12.99-13.99
Batter fried and tossed with red chili garlic soy sauce. Spicy.
Manchurian
$11.99-12.99
Cooked in a classic hot and tangy soy and chili sauce with onions.
Hakka Noodles
$11.99-13.99
Noodles tossed with vegetables in a light soy sauce.
Fried Rice
$11.99-13.99
Wok fried rice in light soy with vegetables.
Hakka Noodles
13.00-16.00

$Tandoori Specials


Hariyali Paneer Tikka
$12.99
Homemade cottage cheese steaks marinated in mint, cilantro, onions, and pepper and roasted in a tandoor. Clay oven roasted.
Malai Gobi
$11.99
Cauliflower marinated in low fat yogurt with onions, peppers, tomatoes and olive oil and roasted in a tandoor. Clay oven roasted.
Chicken Tikka
$11.99
Succulent chicken breast in red chili yogurt marinade. Clay oven roasted. Spicy.
Malai Tikka Zaffrani
$11.99
Succulent chicken breast with saffron, olive oil, low fat yogurt and marinade. Clay oven roasted.
Hariyali Chicken Tikka
$11.99
Succulent chicken thighs marinated in green chili herb yogurt and roasted in a tandoor. Clay oven roasted.
Tandoori Roast Chicken
$12.99-16.99
Slow roasted bone-in chicken. Clay oven roasted. Spicy.
Lamb Seekh Kabab
$15.99
Fine ground lamb skewered and roasted. Clay oven roasted.
Tandoori Premium Alaskan Salmon
$17.99
In honey ginger yogurt marinade. Clay oven roasted.
Jumbo Shrimp Multani
$19.99
Tiger prawns marinated in saffron yogurt and fresh coconut. Clay oven roasted.
Tandoori Medley
24.99
A melange of our favorite kebabs - chicken trio, jumbo shrimp, lamb chop, lamb seekh kebab, lamb boti kebab and fish. Clay oven roasted.

$Chicken Entrees


Chicken Tikka Masala
$12.99
Roasted chicken breast simmered in creamy tomato sauce with onion and peppers.
Chicken Tikka Saagwala
$12.99
Tender chicken cooked in a mild spinach sauce.
Chicken Saagwala
$12.99
Tender chicken cooked in a mild spinach sauce.
Chicken Korma
$12.99
Tender chicken cooked in a cashew cream sauce.
Chicken Chutneywala
$12.99
Mango. Tender chicken cooked in mango curry.
Chicken Vindaloo
$12.99
Spicy hot chicken cooked with crushed red chilies, vinegar and all spices.
Chicken Chettinad
$12.99
Chicken with black pepper and roasted coconut sauce. Spicy.
Chicken Madras
$12.99
Coconut cream and dry red chilies tempered with curry leaves and mustard seeds. Spicy.
Chicken Kadai
$12.99
Semi dry gravy with onions and peppers. Spicy.
Chicken Bhuna
$12.99
Semi dry gravy with abundance of onions and peppers. spicy.
Chicken Kolhapuri
$12.99
Spicy Bombay chicken curry. Spicy.
Bhunna Chicken
16.00
Chicken cooked with onions, tomatoes and finished with coconut.

$Lamb and Goat Entrees


Lamb Tikka Masala
$14.99
Roasted lamb simmered in creamy tomato sauce with onion and peppers.
Lamb Rogan Josh
$14.99
Traditional lamb curry with onion, tomatoes, and Kashmiri chilies. Spicy.
Goat Rogan Josh
$14.99
Traditional goat curry with onion, tomatoes, and Kashmiri chilies. Spicy.
Lamb Vindaloo
$14.99
Goan spicy chili hot with malt vinegar tomato curry.
Goat Vindaloo
$14.99
Goan spicy chili hot with malt vinegar tomato curry.
Lamb Mirchiwala
$14.99
A popular Anglo-Indian spicy dish with green chilies, ginger and coriander. Spicy.
Goat Mirchiwala
$14.99
A popular Anglo-Indian spicy dish with green chilies, ginger and coriander. Spicy.
Lamb Korma
$14.99
Lamb cooked in creamy cashew sauce.
Goat Korma
$14.99
Goat cooked in creamy cashew sauce.
Lamb Sagwala
$14.99
Lamb cooked in delicately spiced spinach gravy.
Goat Saagwala
$14.99
Goat cooked in delicately spiced spinach gravy.
Lamb Chettinad
$14.99
South Indian lamb curry with black pepper and roasted coconut sauce. Spicy.
Goat Sagwala
18.00
Lamb cooked in delicately spiced spinach gravy.

$Seafood Entrees


Shrimp Makhani
$13.99
Grilled shrimps cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.
Shrimp Vindaloo
$13.99
Shrimp in a very hot and tangy tomato sauce with potatoes. Spicy.
Shrimp Chutneywala
$13.99
Mango. Shrimp cooked with fresh mango.
Bhuna Shrimp Varuval
$14.99
Shrimp cooked with onions, tomatoes and finished with coconut. Spicy.
Lotus Fish Curry Premium
$16.99
Choice of fish cooked in cream of coconut with curry leaves.
Masala Fried Fish
$12.99
Grilled spicy tilapia fish.
Madras Fish Curry
16.99
Wild caught king fish/ Premium Atlantic Salmon in a chili hot tamarind curry. Spicy.

$Vegetarian and Vegan Entrees


Aloo Jeera
$10.99
Cumin. Vegan.
Aloo Meethi
$10.99
Fenugreek. Vegan.
Aloo Gobi
$10.99
Cauliflower, onions and tomatoes. Vegan.
Aloo Mutter
$10.99
Green peas, tomato and curry. Vegan.
Bhindi Masala
$11.99
Do Pyaza. Baby okra cooked in an abundance of onions and tomatoes. Vegan.
Baghare Baingan
$11.99
Baigan Masala. Baby eggplant, coconut, sesame, peanut and tamarind. Vegan.
Chana Masala
$11.99
Chickpeas simmered in onions and tomatoes. Vegan.
Chana Saag Chole
$11.99
Chickpeas simmered in onions and spinach puree.
Malai Kofta
$12.99
Cheese and vegetable dumplings in a mild almond and cashew sauce.
Navrattan Korma
$12.99
Paneer cheese and fresh vegetables in a creamy yogurt gravy.
Vegetable Poriyal
$11.99
Carrot, cabbage, peas sauteed in onions and fresh coconut.
Paneer
$12.99
Northern classic homemade cheese preparations.
Vegetable Makhanwala
$11.99
Mixed vegetables in a creamy tomato sauce.
Vegetable Chettinad
$11.99
Mixed vegetables in South Indian roasted coconut chili sauce. Vegan. Spicy.
Vegatable Vindaloo
$11.99
Mixed vegetables simmered in Goan chili hot tomato curry. Vegan. Very spicy.
Vegetable Kolhapuri
$11.99
Mixed vegetables in thick spiced gravy. Spicy.
Dal Tadka
$10.99
Lentils and beans.
Palak Dal
$10.99
Yellow split peas slow cooked in onions, tomatoes, spices and herbs.
Balti Dal
$10.99
Yellow blended lentil beans with onions and peppers.
Dal Makhini
$10.99
Black and red beans slow cooked in aromatic herbs and spices.
Eggplant Masala
$14.00
Eggplant, peppers, onions and tomato.
Mutter Paneer
$14.00
Homemade cheese and green peas in a mildly spiced tomato curry.
Palak
$14.00
Pureed spinach with cumin, garlic, ginger and touch of cream.
Vegetable Masala
14.00
Vegetables, peppers, onions and tomato.

$Breads


Naan
$3.49
Leavened white bread.
Butter Naan
$3.49
Leavened white bread.
Chili Naan
$3.99
Leavened white bread.
Sesame Naan
$3.99
Chicken Naan
$4.99
Peshawari Naan
$4.49
Nuts and raisins.
Paneer Naan
$4.49
Cottage cheese.
Roti
$3.49
Unleavened whole wheat bread. Vegan.
Romali Roti
$4.99
Paper thin grilled whole wheat bread.
Chapati
$1.99-3.49
Grilled whole wheat bread.
Laccha Paratha
$3.99
Flaky layers of wheat bread
Aloo Paratha
$4.99
Stuffed potato. Flaky layers of wheat bread.
Gobi Paratha
$4.99
Stuffed cauliflower. Flaky layers of wheat bread.
2 Pieces Kerala Paratha
$3.49
Flaky grilled wheat bread.
Garlic Naan
$3.99
Leavened white bread.
Onion Naan
$3.99
Leavened white bread.
Cheddar Cheese Naan
$3.99
Peshawari Naan
$4.99
Nuts and raisins.
Cheese Naan
4.99
Cheddar.

$Biriyani


Vegetable Biriyani
$10.99
Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.
Paneer Biriyani
$11.99
Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.
Chicken Biriyani
$11.99
Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.
Lamb Biriyani
$13.99
Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.
Goat Biriyani
$13.99
Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.
Shrimp Biriyani
$13.99
Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.
Fish Biriyani
13.99
Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.

$Specials


Paneer Sashlik
$16.99
Cottage cheese streaks, onions, peppers, and chili hot yogurt all tandoori roasted. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.
Tandoori Cornish Hen
$17.99
Whole Cornish hen, marinated and cooked in tandoor and simmered in creamy tomato sauce. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.
Mint Rara Lamb Chops
$24.99
Tender lamb rack marinated in mint, cilantro youghurt, roasted in a tandoor. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.
Fish in Banana Leaves
$19.99
Fresh tilapia with mint, cilantro, and fresh coconut wrapped in banana leaves and braised and steamed. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.
Lamb Shank Dalcha
21.99
Brasied lamb shank simmered in a lentil gravy. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.

$Family Pack Take Out Only


Family Pack
34.99
Basmati rice, 1 naan, raita and chutney.

$Beverages


Mango Lassi
$3.95
Low fat yogurt smoothie with mango.
Milkshake
$4.95
Apple Lemon Mint Cooler
$3.99
Juice
$3.95
Soda
$1.95
Masala Chai
$3.00
Madras Coffee
$3.00
500 ml. Bottled Water
$1.50
1 Liter Bottle Water
1.99

$Kid's Menu


Kid's Chicken Nuggets and Fries
$6.99
Kid's Mac and Cheese
$6.99
Kid's Cheese Naan
3.99

$Party Trays To Go Catering


Vegetarian Appetizer
$50.00-85.00
Chat Appetizer
$40.00-65.00
Chicken Appetizer
$60.00-100.00
Fish Appetizer
$75.00-120.00
Lamb Appetizers
$75.00-110.00
Shrimp Appetizer
$120.00-200.00
Veggie Entree
$25.00-85.00
Paneer Entree
$50.00-85.00
Chicken Entree
$55.00-95.00
Lamb Entree
$75.00-120.00
Goat Entree
$45.00-110.00
Fish/Sea Food Entree
$100.00-120.00
Pulav (Jeera or Peas)
$30.00-50.00
Vegetable Biryani
$45.00-90.00
Chicken Biryani
$60.00-95.00
Lamb Biryani
$55.00-115.00
Goat Biryani
$55.00-110.00
Fish/Shrimp Biryani
$35.00-65.00
Plain Naan/Roti
$1.25
1 piece.
Garlic Naan/ Roti
$1.50
1 piece.
Stuffed Naan/Roti
$1.75
1 piece.
Samosa
1.25
1 piece.

$Sides


Pappad
$1.99
Mango Chutney
$3.99
Kacchumber Salad
$3.99
Mixed Pickle
$2.99
Raita
2.99
Yogurt, tomato and cucumber.

$Grand Lunch Buffet


Adults Lunch
$12.99
Kids Lunch
6.99

$Desserts


Rabri Nut Gulab Jamun
$4.50
Fried cheese dumplings in saffron condensed milk.
Mango Rasmalai
$4.50
Cheese soaked in mango cream and pistachio.
Madras Coffee Mousse
$5.99
Light and creamy coffee chocolate mouse.
Home-made Ice Cream
$4.50
Madras Coffee Mousse
$4.99
Light and creamy coffee chocolate mousse.

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