Saffron Indian Bistro

Saffron Indian Bistro Menu

(757) 321-7005
420 Monticello Ave Ste 117, Norfolk, VA 23510
$$$$$

Appetizers


Gobi Manchurians
$10.50
Cauliflower, onions, tomatoes and spices.
Assorted Veg Bites
$9.00
Assorted of veg samosa, aloo tikki and veg pakora.
Veg Samosa
$5.00
Triangular pies, stuffed potatoes, green peas and spices.
Meat Samosa
$8.00
Triangular pies, stuffed minced lamb, grean peas and spices.
Samosa Chat
$8.00
Veg samosa, chick peas, onions, tomatoes, tamarind-date chutney and mint chutney.
Paneer 65
$13.50
Paneer (cottage cheese), onions, ginger, garlic and spices.
Tandoori Wings
$11.00
Chicken Wings, freshly ground herbs and spices.
Chili Chicken
$13.00
Boneless chicken, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and fresh spices.
Bhel chat
$6.00
Puffed rice, tamarind-date chutney and tangy spices.
Paneer Chili
$13.50
Paneer, bell peppers, tomatoes, onions and spices.
Tikki Chole
$8.00
Spiced potato patty, chickpeas, tomatoes, onions, tamarind-date chutney and mint chutney.
Mixed Vegetable Pakora
$5.00
Traditional south Asian fritters, lentil flour and spices. Mixed vegetables.
Paneer Pakora
$6.00
Traditional south Asian fritters, lentil flour and spices. Paneer cubes.
Chicken Pakora
6.00
Traditional south Asian fritters, lentil flour and spices. Boneless chicken.

$Accompaniments


Roasted Papad
$3.00
Thin and crispy lentil wafer.
Mango Chutney
$3.00
Mango chunks, sweet and mild spices.
Cucummber Raita
$3.00
Yogurt, cucumbers, tomatoes and herbs.
Achar
$3.00
Tamarind Chutney
$3.00
Tamarind, jaggery, dates and spices.
Mint Chutney
$3.00
Fresh spearmint, cilantro, onions, cumin seeds and spices.
Onion Chutney
$2.50
Diced onions, amchoor, vinegar and spices.
Onion Chutney
$3.00
Diced onions, amchoor powder, vinegar, tomato puree and spices.
Rice large
$4.95
Steamed aged white basmati rice
Rice small
2.95
steamed aged white basmati rice

$Soup and Salad


Saffron Special Seafood Soup
$12.00
North Atlantic salmon, shrimp, scallops, coconut cream, blend of spices.
Palak Soup
$5.00
Fresh spinach and herbs. VEGAN
Tomato Soup
$4.50
Tomato soup, ginger and spices.
Lentil Soup
$5.00
Blend of lentil and spices.
House Salad
$5.00
Assorted greens, tomatoes, onions, carrot, bell peppers, choice of dressing.
Cucumber Salad
$5.00
Cucumber, tomatoes, onions, tangy spices.
Chicken Soup
6.00
Chicken soup, herbs and spices.

$The Tandoor Breads


Bread Basket
$10.00
An assortment of regular naan, garlic naan and aloo naan.
Kashmiri Naan
$5.00
Naan stuffed with sweet coconut, raisins, cashews and pistachio nuts.
Chicken Keema Naan
$4.00
Stuffed with minced chicken and herbs.
Naan
$3.50
Traditional soft white bread.
Roti
$3.00
Whole wheat bread.
Palak Kulcha
$4.50
Stuffed with lightly spiced spinach and herbs.
Garlic Naan
$4.00
Fresh garlic, cilantro and herbs.
Mint Naan
$4.00
Fresh spearmint, herbs and spices.
Chili Garlic Naan
$4.00
Fresh garlic, green chilies, cilantro and herbs.
Aloo Paratha
$4.00
Whole wheat flour, stuffed potatoes and spices.
Onion Kulcha
$4.00
Stuffed with onions, bell peppers and spices.
Paneer Kulcha
$5.00
Stuffed with paneer and spices.
Aloo Naan
$4.00
Stuffed Potatoes, Spices.
Cheese Paneer Naan
5.00
Cheese bread

$Regional Curries


Tikka Masala Curry
$13.00
Tomatoes, reduced cream, fenugreek and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Korma Curry
$13.00
Soothing curry from Northern India, cashew nuts and green cardamom, reduced cream. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Cilantro Curry
$13.00
Chopped cilantro, reduced cream and herbs. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Palak Curry
$13.00
Ground spinach, reduced cream, onions, tomatoes, cream and herbs. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Goan Curry
$13.00
Coconut cream, herbs and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Vindaloo Curry spicy
$13.00
Hot tangy spicy sauce, vinegar, ginger and potatoes. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Kerla Pepper Curry
13.00
Hot coconut curry, ground black peppers and blend of spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.

$Poultry


Butter Chicken
$17.00
Boneless chicken, butter, heavy cream, tomatoes, onions and herbs. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Curry Chicken
$16.50
Dhaba style curry, boneless chicken, onions, tomatoes and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Patia Chicken
$16.50
Chunks of boneless chicken, organic mango chunks, ginger and herbs. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Madras Chicken
$16.50
Hot south Indian curry, tomatoes, onions, coconut cream and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Honey Ginger Chicken
$16.50
Boneless chicken, honey, curry sauces and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Tawa Chicken
$16.50
Hot boneless chicken, pan seared curry, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and garam masala. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Karahi Chicken
16.50
Slow cooked, onion, tomatoes.

$Meat


Old Delhi Style Curry
$19.50
Onions, tomatoes and blend of spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Roganjosh
$19.50
Yogurt, slow braised, green and black cardamon and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Karahi
19.50
Slow braised, onion, tomatoes.

$From the Tandoor Oven


Tandoori Mixed Grill
$21.50
Assortment of marrinated chicken, lamb, North Atlantic salmon and jumbo shrimp. Served as a sizzler on the sauteed bed of fresh vegetables and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Chicken Tikka
$17.00
Chicken breast chunks, yogurt marrination, ginger, garlic and garam masala. Served as a sizzler on the sauteed bed of fresh vegetables and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Tandoori Chicken
$15.50
Chicken marinated in yogurt, fresh spices grilled in tandoor. Served as a sizzler on the sauteed bed of fresh vegetables and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Saffron Kebab
$16.50
Boneless chicken, saffron special blend of spices, herbs.
Boti Kebab
$19.50
Jumbo shrimp, herbs, freshly ground spices.
Tandoori Shrimp
$19.50
Jumbo shrimp, herbs and freshly ground spices. Served as a sizzler on the sauteed bed of fresh vegetables and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Fish Tikka
$19.50
Chunks of North Atlantic salmon, yoghurt, chili, garlic and ginger, herbs. Served as a sizzler on the sauteed bed of fresh vegetables and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Paneer Shashlik Tandoor
$17.00
Paneer, yoghurt, ginger, garlic and spices. Served as a sizzler on the sauteed bed of fresh vegetables and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Vegetable Shashlik Tandoor
$15.50
Broccoli, bell peppers, cauliflower, yoghurt, ginger, garlic and blend of spices. Served as a sizzler on the sauteed bed of fresh vegetables and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Lamb Chops
$30.00
Lamb chops, special blend of spices, herbs.
Reshmi Kebab Tandoor
$16.50
Boneless chicken, marinated with yogurt, almond paste, ginger and garlic. Served as a sizzler on the sauteed bed of fresh vegetables and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Aatshi Kebab Tandoor
$19.00
Boneless chunks of lamb, herbs and spices. Served as a sizzler on the sauteed bed of fresh vegetables and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmati rice.
Extra Masala Sauce
6.00

$Vegetarian Specialties


Dal Makhani Vegetarian
$15.00
Black lentils, tomatoes, reduced cream, ginger, garlic and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Dal Tarka Vegetarian
$15.00
Yellow lentils, tomatoes, garlic, onions and curry leaves. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Baingan Bharta Vegetarian
$14.50
Roasted eggplants, green peas, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Chana Masala Vegetarian
$15.00
Chick peas, onions, tomatoes and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Baingan Aloowala Vegetetarian
$15.00
Eggplant, potatoes, tomatoes, onions, ginger, garlic and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Aloo Gobi Vegetarian
$15.00
Potatoes, cauliflower, herbs and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Bhindi Masala Vegetarian
$15.00
Okra, onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Corn Palak Vegetarian
$15.00
Corn kernels, spinach, onions, tomatoes, reduced cream and herbs. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Malai Kofta Vegetarian
$15.50
Paneer and potato dumplings, cream, cashew paste, nuts and raisins. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Matar Paneer Vegetarian
$15.50
Paneer, green peas, curry sauce and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Paneer Makhani Vegetarian
$15.50
Paneer, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, cream and herbs. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Shahi Paneer Vegetarian
$15.50
Grated paneer, onions, cream, bell peppers, herbs and cashew nuts. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Matar Mushroom Vegetarian
$14.50
Green peas, mushrooms, ginger, garlic and spices. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Methi Malai Corn Vegetarian
$15.50
Corn kernels, fenugreek, cream and herbs. Served with steamed aged white basmatic rice.
Karahi Mixed Vegetarian
14.50
Slow cooked, onions, tomatoes.

$Rice Specialties


Saffron Seafood Biryani Rice
$20.50
Aged steamed white basmati rice, North Atlantic salmon, jumbo shrimp, scallops, blue crab meat, cardamom and freshly ground spices. Served with raita.
Navrattan Biryani Rice
$14.00
Aged steamed white basmati rice, organic mixed vegetables, saffron, cashews, raisins and nuts. Served with raita.
Chicken Biryani
$16.50
Basmati rice, boneless chicken, ground spices, saffron.
Meat Biryani Rice
$19.50
Aged steamed white basmati rice, cardamom, nuts, herbs and freshly ground spices. Served with raita.
Shrimp Biryani Rice
$19.50
Aged steamed white basmati rice, jumbo shrimp, nuts, herbs and freshly ground spices. Served with raita.
Extra Rice Small
$3.00
Extra Rice Large
6.00

$Children's Menu


Kids Chicken Nuggets and Fries
$8.00
Chicken nuggets and fries
Kids Tandoori
9.00
Mild chicken tikka, malai kebabs and fries.

$Dessert


Kheer
$4.00
Traditional Indian rice pudding, cardamon, rose syrup, nuts and raising.
Pistachio Kulfi
$6.00
Homemade ice cream and pistachio nuts.
Mango Kulfi
$5.00
Homemade ice cream and cream flavor.
Malai Kulfi
$5.00
Homemade ice cream, cream flavor
Gulab jammun
5.00
Fried milk pastry balls/ honey

$Beverages


Chai
$4.50
Traditional Indian Tea brewed with whole milk, Green Cardamom, Ginger and Spices.
Indian Hot Tea
$3.00
Black tea and spices.
Indian Coffee
$4.00
Traditional Indian Coffee brewed with whole milk and spices
Coffee
$3.00
Indian ground coffee.
Mango Lassi
$4.50
Organic mango chunks, mango pulp and yogurt.
Unsweet Iced Tea
$3.00
Sweet Iced Tea
$3.00
Soft Drink
$3.00
Juice
$3.50
Lemonade
$3.00
Bottled Spring Water
$2.00
Raspberry Iced Tea
3.00

$Seafood


South Indian Specialties


Idli Sambhar
$5.00
Steamed rice and lentil cakes served with sambhar and chutney.
Vada Sambhar
$5.00
Deep fried patties made of white lentils and spices served with sambar and chutney.
Plain Dosa
$8.00
Crispy rice and lentil flour crepe, served with sambar & chutney.
Onion Chilli Uttapam
$9.00
Lentil & rice flour pancakes topped with onion and chili peppers.
Masala Dosa
$10.00
Crispy rice and lentil flour crepe, stuffed with spiced potatoes masala served with sambar & chutney.
Mysore Dosa
$9.00
Crispy rice and lentil flour crepe smeared with coconut, tomato and cilantro chutney.
Green Chili Dosa
$9.00
Crispy rice and lentil flour crepe smothered with green chilies.
Mysore Masala Dosa
$10.00
Crispy rice and lentil flour crepe layered with special mysore chutney served with sambar & chutney.
Chili Paneer Doda
$12.00
Crispy rice and lentil flour crepe, stuffed with paneer chili & spices.

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