Saffron Indian Cuisine Indian

Saffron Indian Cuisine Menu

(718) 255-6310
44-04 Broadway Ave, Astoria, NY 11103
$$$$$

Fall Specials


Winter Meal
19.95
Entree- Chicken Tikka Masala, Appetizer - Vegetable pakoras and Rice.

$Beverages


Mango Lassi
$5.95
Chilled yogurt drink with mango
Salted Lassi
$5.95
Sweet Lassi
$5.95
Panna
$3.95
Pellegrino
$4.95
Coke
$2.00
Diet Coke
$2.00
Ginger Ale
$2.00
Seltzer
$2.00
Fanta
$2.00
Sprite
$2.00
Coke Zero
$2.00
Pellegrino
$3.00
King Sesher
$6.00
Topo Chico twist and lime
2.50
carbonated mineral water naturally flavored, 12 oz

$Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase)


KING FISHER
$7.00
Premium lager beer
Taj Mahal
$12.00
650 ml Large Premium Beer
Chardonnay (small)
$9.00
Central Valley Chile (Equivalent to 1 glass of wine)
Sauvignon Blanc white wine
28.00
Missions D rengo Chile, 750 ml

$Prix-Fixe Meals.All the entries comes with rice on the side


Prix-Fixe
22.95
One appetizer, one entree, naan, rice, and complimentary condiments

$Appetizers


Chicken Samosas
$6.95
Crispy turnovers with ground chicken and spices
Vegetable Samosas
$6.00
Crispy turnovers with seasoned potatoes green peas and spices.
Aloo Tikka
$6.00
Patties of spiced potatoes stuffed with spicy lentils.
Mixed Vegetable Pakoras
$7.00
Mashed mixed vegetable fritters.
Paneer Pakoras
$7.00
Strips of paneer dipped in Chickpea batter
Chicken Pakoras
$7.50
Chickpea battered fritters.
Fish Pakoras
$8.50
Strips to tilapia dipped in a batter
Lahsooni Gobi
$7.50
Crispy florets of cauliflower with chili flakes and garlic tomato chutney.
Chicken Chat
$7.00
Tender chicken breast with fresh green vegetables tossed with fresh herbs, tamarind and cilantro chutney.
Tandoori Chicken Wings
$11.00
Chicken wings marinated in spiced yogurt and grilled in tandoor oven, served with house chutney.
Fried Calamari
$7.95
Chickpea battered rings of squid. Served with house chutney.
Kebab Platter
$14.95
An array of tandoori delicacies.
Crab Kofta
$7.95
Jumbo crab meat salted in a chili and tamarind sauce.
Vegetable Platter
$9.95
1 piece vegetable samosa, 1 piece aloo tikka, and 4 piece vegetable pakoras.
Bhel Poori
$5.95
Puffed rice tossed with fresh herbs, onions tomatoes, topped with tamarind and cilantro chutney.
Crab Kofta
$6.95
Jumbo lump crab-meat sauteed in a chili and tamarind sauce, served with chickpeas.
Ka-Chori
$5.95
Chef specialty.
Paneer Tawa Masala
$8.00
Pan-fried cottage cheese with fresh herbs and spices.
Shrimp Bhuna
$9.95
Pan-fried shrimp cooked with fresh herbs and spices.
Shrimp Bhuna with Poori
$10.95
French fries Shrimp cooked with fresh Herbs and Spices served with Poori bread
Seekh Kebab appetizer
10.00
Minced lamb seasoned with Indian herbs and spices topped with peppers and onions

$Vegan Appetizers


Bhel Mix
$5.95
Puffed rice tossed with herbs, onions and tomatoes, topped with tamarind and mint sauce.
Lasooni Gobi
$7.00
Crispy florets of cauliflower with chilli flakes, garlic and chutneys.
Vegetable Pakoras
6.95

$Soups


Mulligatawny Soup served with Papad
$5.95
A traditional soup made of split peas, vegetables and flavored with fresh curry leaves, in chicken broth.
Tomato Coconut Soup served with Papad
$5.95
A refreshing delicious soup made from tomatoes, fresh coconut and seasonings.
Saffron Murgh Ka Shorba served with Papad
5.95
Boiled chicken broth flavored with saffron Indian herbs and spices.

$Salads


Tossed Indian Salad
$8.00
Diced cucumbers, onions, tomatoes, chickpeas, green chili and freshly squeezed lime juice. Served with house dressing.
Saffron Shrimp Salad
$9.00
A house special salad.
Chicken Salad
8.00

$Vegetarian Specialties Comes with Basmati Rice on the side


Saag Paneer
$14.95
Homemade cheese with spinach and ground spices.
Mix Vegetable Curry
$14.95
Fresh vegetables in rich mild creamy sauce.
Navarattan Korma
$14.95
A medley of fresh vegetables cooked with mildly spices almond cashew and saffron flavored gravy.
Channa Masala
$14.95
Chickpea cooked with sauteed onion, tomato, ginger and garlic.
Okra Masala
$14.95
Fresh okra stir-fried with onion, tomato and herbs.
Aloo Mutter Gobi
$14.95
Cauliflower with potatoes cooked with fresh ginger onion, spices and green peas.
Saag Aloo
$14.95
Potatoes and spinach cooked together with spices and tomatoes.
Malai Kofta
$14.95
Mashed vegetables dumplings cooked in creamy tomato sauce.
Daal Saag
$14.95
Yellow lentils cooked with fresh spinach and spices.
Vegetable Jalfraze
$14.95
Stir fried fresh assorted vegetables prepared in a tangy sauce.
Shahi Mutter Paneer
$14.95
Fresh green peas with cubes of cheese cooked in a rich mild sauce.
Yellow Tadka Daal
$14.95
Yellow lentils cooked with onion, tomato and sauteed cumin seeds.
Baby Eggplant Masala
$14.95
Roasted whole baby eggplant with spices simmered in a sesame coconut sauce.
Baingan Bharta
$14.95
Eggplant cooked in oven and mashed sauteed with onion and tomato.
Paneer Makhani
$14.95
Cubes of cheese cooked in a rich tomato sauce.
Jeera Aloo
$14.95
Potato cooked in homemade style with cumin seeds.
Channa Saag
$14.95
Chickpeas cooked with fresh spinach.
Dal Makhani
$14.95
Black lentil and kidney beans cooked slowly with mild herbs.
Vegetable Masala
$14.95
Vegetable cooked in rich tomato based gravy.
Aloo Massala
14.95
Fresh Potatoe cooked in Massala sauce

$Chicken Specialties comes with Basmati rice on the side


Chicken Tikka Masala
$15.95
Tandoori cooked chicken cubes finished with a rich tomato based gravy.
Butter Chicken
$15.95
Tandoori chicken cooked in a tomato sauce seasoned with fenugreek leaves.
Coconut Chicken
$15.95
Boneless chicken cooked with coconut black pepper and curry leaves.
Chicken Shahi Korma
$15.95
Roasted chicken in a mild saffron cashew sauce.
Kerala Pepper Chicken
$15.95
Chicken sauteed in black pepper and lemon juice in a rich gravy.
Chicken Saag
$15.95
Chicken breast cooked with spinach, spices, onions and tomatoes.
Chicken Curry
$15.95
Boneless chicken cooked in Indian style with ginger garlic onion and tomato sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo
$15.95
Chicken marinated in vinegar and fiery spices cooked in a true goan style.
Kadai Chicken
$15.95
Chicken breast cooked with onion, bell pepper, and Indian spices.
Hara Maas
15.95
Chicken simmered in a ginger, red chili and cilantro sauce.

$Rice and Biryani


Chicken Biryani
$15.95
Basmati rice with tender slices of juicy chicken and mind spices. Served with raita.
Lamb Biryani
$17.95
Basmati rice with lamb cooked with herbs and spices. Served with raita.
Goat Biryani
$17.95
Basmati rice with goat cooked with herbs and spices. Served with raita.
Shrimp Biryani
$18.95
Basmati rice with jumbo shrimp with aromatic spices. Served with raita.
Vegetable Biryani
$15.95
Basmati rice cooked with fresh mixed vegetable cumin seeds, curry leaves, mustard seeds and exotic herbs. Served with raita.
Lemon Rice
$6.95
Lemon flavored basmati rice with curry leaves and mustard seeds.
Mutter Pulao
$5.95
Rice and cumin and green peas.
Saffron Sweet Pulao
$6.95
Basmati rice with fruits and nuts.
Plain Basmati Rice
2.95

$Lamb and Goat Entrees. All the entrees comes with rice on the side


Lamb Curry
$16.95
Lamb stewed in blend of light spices.
Lamb Vindaloo
$16.95
Lamb cooked in fiery tangy sauce vinegar mixed with cubes of potatoes.
Lamb Rogan Josh
$16.95
A north Indian dish, in a cardamom sauce.
Saag Ghosht
$16.95
Cubes of lamb sauteed with fresh spinach and exotic spices.
Kadai Gosht
$16.95
Lamb cooked with bell pepper, onion, fresh tomato and topped with coriander and ginger.
Saffron Lamb Pasanda
$16.95
Mildly spiced lamb, prepared with cashew nut and saffron sauce.
Achari Gosht
$16.95
Tender pieces of lamb cooked with achari masala.
Goat Curry with Bones
$17.95
Traditional home style curry.
Lamb Masala
16.95

$Breads


Tandoori Roti
$3.00
Whole wheat bread.
Naan
$3.00
Bread made with white flour and cooked in tandoor.
Onion Naan
$4.00
Soft bread stuffed with spiced onions.
Onion Kulcha
$4.00
Soft bread stuffed with spiced onions.
Garlic Naan
$4.00
Bread topped with fresh garlic and roasted in the tandoor.
Aloo Paratha
$4.00
Whole wheat bread stuffed with mashed potato and mild with cumin-spiced potatoes.
Kheema Naan
$4.00
Bread stuffed with ground lamb and spices.
Saffron's Bread Basket
$13.00
Choice of any four breads.
Cheese Naan
$4.00
Soft bread stuffed with homemade cheese.
Laccha Paratha
$4.00
Multi-layered whole wheat bread with butter.
Khandari Naan
$4.00
Soft white flour bread stuffed with raisins cashews and nuts.
Poori
3.50
Puffy bread.

$Wraps


Vegan Specialties

Served with basmati rice.
Chana Saag Vegan
$14.95
Fresh spinach cooked with chickpeas and spices.
Daal Saag Vegan
$14.95
Yellow lentil cooked with fresh spinach.
Roasted Eggplant Masala Vegan
$14.95
Roasted whole baby eggplant cooked in a sesame coconut milk sauce.
Eggplant Puree Masala Vegan
$14.95
Mashed roasted eggplant seasoned with spices.
Cumin Potatoes Bhuna
$14.95
Cubes of potatoes cooked with cumin and spiced onion.
Black Lentils
$14.95
Lentils and kidney beans cooked slowly in a mild sauce.
Yellow Lentils
$14.95
Lentils cooked with onions and tomatoes.
Mix Vegetables Curry
14.95
Fresh vegetables cooked in mild sauce.

$Seafood Specialties


Saffron Shrimp Curry
$18.95
Jumbo shrimps prepared with authentic homemade exotic spices.
Shrimp Makhni
$18.95
Shrimp cooked in a creamy tomato sauce with herbs and spices.
Shrimp Vindaloo
$18.95
Shrimp cooked with fiery chili sauce and vinegar. Mixed with cubes of potatoes.
Shrimp Saag
$18.95
Jumbo shrimp with fresh spinach cooked with onions, tomatoes and mix spices.
Kadai Shrimp
$18.95
Stir fried jumbo shrimp in a sweet and sour sauce with amalgam of fresh vegetable.
Goa Fish Curry
$18.95
A goan specialty fish prepared in coconut sauce with very mild spices, mustard seeds, cumin curry leaf and coriander.
Goa Shrimp Curry
$18.95
A goan specialty shrimp prepared in coconut sauce with very mild spices, mustard seeds, cumin curry leaf and coriander.
Machli Ka Salan
$18.95
Tilapia cooked in onion and tomato sauce with curry leaf.
Shrimp Masala
18.95

$Clay Oven Specialties


Tandoori Paneer Tikka
$14.95
Fresh cottage cheese marinated in yogurt fresh mintcoriander and spicy sauce.
Seekh Kebab
$15.95
Minced lamb seasoned with Indian herbs rolled on a skewer and broiled in clay oven.
Tandoori Chicken
$16.95
Chicken on bone marinated overnight with yogurt, ginger, garlic and Indian spices. Skewered and cooked in tandoor.
Chicken Tikka
$16.95
Boneless breast of chicken marinated with fenugreek, yogurt ginger, garlic and Indian spices.
Chicken Malai Kebab
$16.95
Tender breasts of chicken marinated in yogurt and sour cream.
Chicken Achari Kebab
$16.95
A chef specialty.
Boti Kebab
$17.95
Boneless cubes of lamb marinated in yogurt, turmeric and Indian herbs.
Whole Trout
$15.95
Whole brook trout marinated in fresh herbs and spices in clay oven.
Salmon Tikka
$18.95
Filet of fresh salmon marinated in tandoori spices.
Saffron Mixed Grill
$22.95
An amalgam of tandoori delicacies served with fries.
Tandoori Jhinga
$18.95
Jumbo prawns marinated in lemon, ginger and garlic broiled over mild charcoal heat.
Lamb Chops
$22.95
Rack of lamb marinated in aromatic Indian herb fresh ginger juice rum, and yogurt. Served with fries.
Tandoori Vegetables served with basmati rice and chutneys
15.95
Seasoned vegetables cooked in the clay oven

$Side Orders


Raita
$4.00
Yogurt with grated cucumber.
Papad
$4.00
Indian crispy crackers.
Mango Chutney
$4.00
Sweet mango puree, served in 8oz container
Mint Chutney
$4.00
Chutney made with mint, cilantro and ginger
Tamarind Chutney
$4.00
Chutney made with tamarind and spice
Onion Relish
$4.00
chopped onions mixed with spices
Mixed Pickles
$4.00
Potato Fries
6.00
Home made seasoned fries

$Fast Lunch Meal Combo


Lunch Box


Lunch Vegetarian Box
$11.95
Choice of two vegetarian entrees served with rice and naan
Lunch Chicken Box
$11.95
Chioce of one chicken entree and one vegetable entree, served with rice and naan.
Lunch Lamb Box
$11.95
Choice of One lamb entree and one vegetable entree, served with rice and naan.
Lunch Tandoori Box
11.95
Chicken Tikka and one vegetable entree of the day, naan.

$Desserts


Gulab Jamun
$3.95
Homemade cheese rounds and evaporated milk simmered in syrup flavored with rose water.
Rasmalai
$5.50
Homemade spongy cheese patties diped in cardamom flavored milk.
Kheer
$5.00
Rice with milk, cardamom, saffron and garnished with nuts
Pistachio Kulfi
$6.00
Indian ice cream with pistachio and saffron
Mango kulsi
$6.00
Gulab Jamun
$5.00
Pistachio kulfi
$5.00
Homemade Indian Ice Cream.
Manjo Kulfi
5.00
Homemade Indian Ice Cream

$Catering Vegetarian Entrees.All the entrees comes with rice on the side


Catering Vegetable Curry
Fresh vegetables cooked in a mild creamy sauce.
Catering Vegetable Korma
Mixed vegetables cooked, in a mild saffron and cashew nut sauce.
Catering Palak Paneer
Cubes of Indian cottage cheese, stewed with sauteed spinach and ground spices.
Catering Paneer Makhni
Cubes of Indian cottage cheese, cooked in a rich tomato gravy.
Catering Chana Masala
Chickpeas cooked with sauteed onions in a tomato, ginger and garlic sauce.

Catering Chicken Entrees. All the entrees comes with rice on the side


Catering Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken breast, cooked in a ginger garlic onion and tomato sauce.
Catering Chicken Vindaloo
Boneless chicken breast, marinated in vinegar and fiery spices with potatoes.
Catering Chicken Tikka Masala
Tandoori cooked chicken breasts, cooked in a rich tomato gravy.
Catering Butter Chicken
Strips of chicken, cooked in a mild onion sauce.
Catering Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken breast, cooked in a mild saffron and cashew nut sauce.

Catering Lamb Entrees. All the entrees comes with rice on the side


Catering Lamb Curry
Boneless cubes of lamb, stewed in a blend of spices.
Catering Lamb Vindaloo
Boneless cubes of lamb, cooked in a spicy tangy sauce with potatoes.
Catering Lamb Korma
Boneless cubes of lamb, cooked in a mild saffron and cashew nut sauce.
Catering Goat Curry
Bone in cubes of marinated goat, sauteed in a blend of savory spices.

Catering Biryani and RIce


Catering Chicken Biryani
Tender cubes of chicken breasts, with basmati rice and mild spices.
Catering Lamb Biryani
Marinated lamb, cooked with basmati rice and mild spices.
Catering Goat Biryani
Marinated bone in cubes of goat stew with basmati rice and mild spices.
Catering Basmati Rice

Catering Appetizers


Catering Chicken Samosa
$2.00
Crispy fritter, stuffed with seasoned ground chicken and spices.
Catering Vegetable Samosa
$1.75
Crispy fritter, stuffed with seasoned potatoes, green peas and spices.
Catering Grilled Tandoori Wings
1.50
Chicken wings, marinated in spiced yogurt and grilled in the clay oven.

$Catering Tandoor


Catering Whole Tandoori Chicken
$13.00
1 whole chicken, 2 legs, 2 breasts.
Catering Tandoori Chicken
Catering Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken breasts, marinated in fenugreek, ginger, garlic, yogurt and Indian spices.

Catering Naan and Roti


Catering Naan
$1.50
Bread made with white flour, and cooked in the tandoor.
Catering Tandoori Roti
$1.50
Whole wheat bread, cooked in the clay oven.

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