Online Menu for Janta Indian Restaurant Inc in Palo Alto, California, United States

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Biriyani
All Biryani items served with Raita
Vegetable Biriyani	Saffron infused Basmati Rice with exotic spices	$11.95
Chicken Biriyani	Chicken and rice with saffron and spices	$13.95
Lamb Biriyani	Saffron infused Basmati rice and lamb	$15.95
Shrimp Biriyani	Shrimp and Basmati rice with nuts and resins	$15.95

Side Dishes

Saada Pulao	Steamed Basmati Rice with Garden Peas	$3.95
Dal Makhani	Uradwhole and lddney beans in a cream sauce	$3.95
Mango Chutney	Tango mango relish	$2.00
Green Salad	Garden salad with cucumbers, Tomatoes & onions	$2.00
Raita	Cultured yogurt with cucumber and spices	$2.00
Pickle	Spicy mixed pickles	$2.00

Breads

Chapati	Whole wheat bread	$2.00
Naan	Whole wheat bread	$2.00
Parantha	Leaf Shaped leavened bread	$2.95
Onion Kulcha	Stuffed Onion bread with mild spices	$2.95
Keema Naan	Leavened bread with minced lamb filling	$3.50
Kabuli Naan	Naan stuffed with exotic nuts, cherries and spices	$3.50
Poori	Deep Fried unleavened whole wheat bread (2 pieces)	$2.00
Aloo Parantha	Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced potatoes	$3.50
Garlic Naan	Leavened bread with garlic	$3.25
Papadum	Lentil flour and garlic, crunchy, 2 pieces per order	$2.00

Desserts

Rasmalai	Chilled Cream and cheese pudding with almonds	$4.95
Kulfi	Indian ice cream with pistachio and almond	$3.95
Gulab Jamun	Indian sponge and syrup pudding	$3.25
Kheer	Indian Rice pudding	$3.25
Ice Cream	Mango Ice Cream	$3.95

Appetizers
Served with hot and mild sauces
Vegetable Samosa	(2) Deep Fired vegetable-filled pastries	$3.95
Keema Samosa	(2) Deep fried minced lamb pastries	$4.75
Vegetable Pakoras	Potato, onion and cauliflower fritters	$4.75
Onion Bhaji	Onions with garbanzo better	$4.75
Chicken Pakora	Boneless Chicken pieces coated with Garbanzo batter	$6.49
Mixed Tandoori Hors D'overes	An assortment of chicken tikka, Kabab & seekh kabab	$9.95

Soups
Traditional Indian Soups
Mulligatawny Soup	Chicken-based lentil soup garnished with Exotic spices	$3.75
Dal Soup	Mildly spiced lentil soup	$3.50

JANTA DINNER SPECIALS

No Substitutions Please

Chef Special Vege

(Served for one)

Dal Soup

Green Salad

Aloo Saag

Raita

Papadum

Bangan Baharta

Naam and Rice

Desert: Gulab Jamun

And Chai

$13.95

Chef Special Non Vege

(Served for one)

Mulligatawny Soup

Padadum

Green Salad

Raita

Chicken Tikka Masala

Rogan Josh

Naam and Rice

Desert: Gulab Jamun

And Chai

$16.95

Non Vegetarian Thali

(Served for two)

Salad

Tandoori Chicken

Rogan Josh

Matter Paneer

Navratan Korma

Dal Makhani

Raita

Papadum

Naan and rice

Desert: Kheer

And Chai

$28.95

Vegetarian Thali

(Served for two)

Salad

Matter Paneer

Channa Masala

Dal Makhani

Navratna Korma

Raita

Papadum

Naan and Rice

And Chai

$24.95

Tandoori
All entrees served with Rice or plain Naan
Tandoori Chicken	Chicken marinated in yogurt, ginger, saffron & garlics
	Half	$10.95
	Full	$14.95
Chicken Tikka	Tender morsels of tandoor roasted Chicken	$14.95
Seekh Kabab	Sausage style lamb on skewers	$13.95
Fish Tikka	Tandoori fish marinated in yogurt and spices	$16.95
Tandoori Shrimp	Succulent Shrimp in a spiced yogurt marinade	$16.95
Mixed Grill	An assortment of meat delicacies	$16.95
Boti Kabab	Boneless lamb marinated and roasted	$13.95

Chicken Specialities
All entrees served with Rice or plain Naan
Chicken Masala	Boneless Chicken in a special tomato sauce	$12.95
Chicken Palak	Chicken in creamed spinach and Mustered Greens	$12.95
Karai Chicken	Chicken with onions, bell pepper, tomato & cilantro	$12.95
Chicken Vandloo	Chicken cooked in hot spicy tomato sauce	$12.95
Chicken Korma	Chicken with A creamy sauce of spices and nuts	$12.95
Chicken Dopiaza	A medley of chicken, spices and onions	$12.95
Chicken butter	Shredded Tandoori chicken in sauce of tomatoes,Butter and fenugreck	$13.95
Chicken Tikka Masala	Bite size chicken breast pieces in a rich curry sauce	$13.95
Chilli Chicken	Dry Chicken cooked with green chilli & bell pepper	$13.95

Lamb Specialities
All entrees served with Rice or plain Naan
Rogan Josh	Lamb in rich curry sauce	$13.95
Palak Gosht	Lamb cooked with garden fresh spinach	$13 .95
Gosht Vandloo	Lamb cooked with curried potatoes	$13.95
Lamb Kofta	Ground lamb marinated in a curried yogurt sauce	$13.95
Lamb Pasanda	Lamb marinated in a mild cream sauce	$13.95
Karai Lamb	Boneless lamb, bell peppers, cilantro and chilies	$13.95

Seafood Specialities
All entrees served with Rice or plain Naan
Shrimp Masala	Shrimp in a spicy sauce	$14.95
Shrimp palak	Shrimp with curried spinach	$14.95
Shrimp Vandloo	Shrimp with curried potatoes	$14.95
Fish Masala	Boneless fish cubes in spicy gravy	$14.95
Fish Vindaloo	Boneless fish with curried potatoes	$14.95

Vegetarian Specialities
All entrees served with Rice or plain Naan
Shahi Paneer	Homemade cheese braised in ginger & almonds	$10.95
Matter Paneer	Homemade cheese & green peas in a rich gravy	$10.95
Aloo Gobi	A delicate sauté of cauliflower florets and potatoes	$10.95
Okra Masala	Okra Pan roasted with spices	$10.95
Narrating Korma	A Creamy Mixed Vegetable curry with nuts	$10.95
Palak Paneer	Home made cheese in a creamy spinach sauce	$10.95
Bengan Baharta	Spicy roast eggplant patte	$10.95
Dal Makhani	Simmered stew of length in a creamy spinach sauce	$10.95
Mushroom Mattar	Mushrooms and garden fresh pea curry	$10.95
Chana Massala	Garbanzo bean curry	$10.95
Mixed Vegetable	Seasonal vegetable in a blend of spices	$10.95
Aloo Matter	Potatoes and green peas in tomato sauce	$10.95
Saag Aloo	Potatoes cooked with spinach and mustered greens	$10.95
Malai Kofta	Vegetable and cheese croquet in a creamy sauce	$10.95

Daily Luncheon Buffet
Monday – Friday : 11:30 am and 2.30 pm $10.95
Saturday: 12:00 pm –2.30 pm $10.95
Children $ 5.95
Sunday Lunch Close

Dinner Table Service
Monday – Sunday 5:00 pm – 10.00 pm
We accept all major the credit cards. No personal checks please. Sales tax will be added.
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone.
We are not responsible for lost articles left behind in the restaurant

Take Out Orders
Phone: (650) 462-5903, Fax: (650) 462-1433