India Garden Restaurant Menu

India Garden Restaurant, located in downtown Indianapolis, offers a diverse menu of Indian, dessert, and seafood dishes. With a range of options including vegan choices, the restaurant provides a casual and classy dining experience suitable for groups, kids, and various occasions. Both delivery and takeout services are available, making it convenient for customers. The menu features flavorful appetizers like Vegetable Samosa and Chicken Pakora, along with Tandoori specialties such as Tandoori Chicken and Tandoori Shrimp. Customer reviews rave about the affordable lunch buffet and the delicious vegetarian dishes like Channa Masala. The restaurant's elegant ambiance, quick service, and reasonable prices make it a must-visit spot for authentic Indian cuisine lovers. With a rating of 4.5 stars overall, India Garden stands out as a top choice for a satisfying dining experience.

Appetizers

Vegetable Samosa

2 pieces. Crisp turnovers filled with potatoes and peas.

$3.95

Vegetable Pakora

6 pieces. Fritters stuffed with assorted vegetables.

$4.95

Chicken Pakora

5 pieces. Delicately spiced and deep fried chicken fritters.

$5.95

Onion Bhaji

Freshly cut onions, dipped in chick pea batter mix, tempered with spices and fried.

$4.95

Panir Pakora

5 pieces. Pieces of homemade cheese, dipped in chickpea batter and fried.

$4.95

Garden Choice

Chicken tikka, seekh kabab, samosa, vegetable pakora and panir pakora.

$9.95

Vegetarian Platter

Assorted vegetable appetizers.

$8.95

Gobi Manchurian

Crispy Cauliflowers pieces with onion and bell peppers and a chili manchurian sauce

$11.95

Chicken Soup

Delicately spiced chicken.

$3.95

Lentil Soup

A traditional vegetable soup with lentils delicately spiced.

$3.95

Soups

Tandoori Specialties

Tandoori Chicken

Chicken marinated in yogurt and mild spices, roasted in our traditional clay oven.

$18.95

Chicken Tikka

Tender and juicy cubes of breast of chicken, boneless, roasted on skewers in our tandoor.

$15.95

Seekh Kabab

Minced lamb with onions and herbs roasted in skewers in our tandoor.

$15.95

Tandoori Shrimp

Jumbo shrimp marinated in herbs and broiled to perfection in our tandoor.

$16.95

Fish Tandoori

Top quality fish marinated in herbs and spices and broiled in our clay oven.

$15.95

Tandoori Mixed Grill

Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, boti kabaab, seekh kabbab and shrimp.

$18.95

Shrimp Palak

Shrimp cooked in creamed spinach with mild spices and herbs.

$15.95

Shrimp Vindaloo

Shrimp and potatoes cooked in hot and tangy curry sauce.

$15.95

Shrimp Curry

Shrimp cooked in gravy sauce with herbs and spices.

$15.95

Shrimp Kashmiri

Shrimp, cooked in mildly spiced gravy.

$15.95

Shrimp Tikka Masala

Tender shrimp cooked in creamy sauce with fresh tomatoes and spices.

$15.95

Shrimp Do-Piaza

Tender shrimp cooked with shredded onion and spices.

$15.95

Fish Curry

Fish of the season cooked in an exotic combination of tomatoes, herbs and spices.

$15.95

Fish Masala

Fish cubes cooked in tomatoes and creamy sauce.

$15.95

Lobster Curry

Lobster cooked in a light gravy with freshly ground spices.

$24.95

Lobster Vindaloo

Lobster and potatoes cooked in a hot and tangy curry sauce.

$24.95

Lobster Malabar

Lobster cooked with fresh tomatoes in a mild sauce.

$24.95

Seafood Delicacies

Chicken Selections

Chicken Curry

Chicken cooked in a light gravy with freshly ground spices.

$13.95

Chicken Tikka Masala

Oven-baked diced chicken cooked in a creamy sauce with fresh tomatoes and oriental spices.

$13.95

Chicken Makhni

Boneless pieces of tandoori chicken cooked in oriental spices with tomato gravy and butter.

$13.95

Chicken Palak

Chicken cooked in spinach with mild spices.

$13.95

Chicken Vindaloo

Chicken pieces and potatoes cooked in hot and tangy curry sauce.

$13.95

Chicken Shahi Korma

Boneless supreme of chicken, cooked in creamy sauce with a selection of mild spices and sprinkled with nuts.

$13.95

Chicken Krahi

Boneless chicken sauteed with ginger, onions, fresh tomatoes and spices.

$13.95

Chicken Madras

Boneless chicken cooked with fresh tomatoes and onions in a fiery hot sauce with coconut powder.

$13.95

Chicken Do-Piaza

Tender pieces of chicken cooked with shredded onions and spices.

$13.95

Chicken Chili

Boneless chicken pieces simmered in tomato sauce with seasoned bell pepper and shredded onions.

$13.95

Chicken Jalpharezi

Tender pieces of chicken cooked with mixed vegetables.

$13.95

Lamb Curry

Lamb cubes cooked in freshly ground spices in onion and tomato gravy.

$15.95

Lamb Palak

Pieces of lamb cooked in delicate spices and creamed spinach.

$15.95

Lamb Vindaloo

Highly spiced lamb cooked in a tangy hot sauce.

$15.95

Lamb Krahi

Lamb cubes sauteed in ginger, onions, fresh tomatoes and spices.

$15.95

Lamb Shahi Korma

Lamb cubes marinated and cooked with nuts in cream sauce.

$15.95

Boti Kabab Masala

Pieces of lamb tikka cooked in a creamy sauce with fresh tomatoes and spices.

$15.95

Keema Matar

Ground lamb with green peas cooked in the mildly spiced sauce.

$15.95

Lamb Madras

Lamb cubes with fresh tomatoes, onions and ginger in a fiery hot sauce with coconut powder.

$15.95

Lamb Delights

Rice Specialties (Biryani)

Vegetable Biryani

Fragrant rice cooked with fresh garden vegetables and nuts.

$12.95

Chicken Biryani

Classic Muglai dish of curried boneless chicken cooked with fragrant rice and topped with nuts.

$13.95

Lamb Biryani

Lamb pieces cooked with fragrant rice, nuts, raisins and flavored with saffron.

$14.95

Shrimp Biryani

Long grain basmati rice cooked with shrimp, saffron and spices.

$14.95

Garden Special Biryani

Long grain basmati rice flavored with saffron then sauteed together with shrimp, quality lamb and pieces of chicken in a delicate blend of spices and nuts.

$14.95

Plain Rice

Long grain basmati rice with cumin seeds and lightly flavored.

$1.25

Peas Pulao

Long grain basmati rice cooked with green peas and flavored saffron.

$12.95

Vegetable Malai Kofta

Homemade cheese stuffed in vegetable balls, cooked in mildly spiced creamy sauce.

$12.95

Matar Paneer

Homemade cheese with green peas cooked in mildly spiced sauce.

$10.95

Palak Paneer

Homemade Indian cheese cubes and spinach cooked in spices and herbs.

$10.95

Nav Rattan Curry

Mixed vegetables cooked with nuts, mild spices and cream.

$10.95

Dal Makhni

Lentils with freshly ground spices sauteed in butter, onions and tomatoes.

$10.95

Bhindi Masala

Baby okra sauteed with onions, tomatoes and spices.

$11.95

Baingen Bhartha

Eggplant roasted in our clay oven and then cooked together with chopped onions and tomatoes.

$11.95

Aloo Gobi

Fresh cauliflower and sauteed potatoes stir-fried with mild to medium spices.

$10.95

Channa Masala

Chickpeas steamed with tomatoes, onions, ginger, garlic and spices.

$10.95

Aloo Dumm

Potatoes cooked with fresh tomatoes, onions, ginger, garlic and other herbs.

$10.95

Vegetables Jalpharezi

Garden fresh vegetables with homemade cheese sharply spiced.

$10.95

Mixed Vegetables

Several vegetables cooked in Indian spices.

$10.95

Paneer Masala

Tender chunks of homemade cheese cooked with tomato and butter sauce.

$12.95

Kadhi Kofta

Vegetable balls cooked in a chickpea and yogurt sauce with a touch of ginger, garlic and herbs.

$10.95

Aloo Palak

Delightful ragout of potatoes, spinach, tomatoes, light cream and spices.

$10.95

Tarka Dal

Lentils with freshly ground spices sauteed in onions, ginger, garlic and fresh tomatoes.

$10.95

Punjabi Bhaji

Deep fried fresh vegetable fritters, simmered in ginger, garlic and tomato sauce.

$10.95

Vegetarian Specials

Garden Choice

Vegetarian Thali

Start with a vegetarian appetizer, then enjoy two vegetarian dishes (mixed vegetables and Palak paneer) with long grain rice, a naan garnished with dal makhani, raita, then top it off with the dessert of the day and Indian tea or coffee for the perfect Indian repast.

$17.95

Non-Vegetarian Thali

Start with a non-vegetarian appetizer, then enjoy chicken curry and lamb curry or tandoori chicken with long grain basmati rice, a naan, dal makhni, raita and chutney, and top it off with the dessert of the day and tea or coffee.

$18.95

Tandoori Roti

Chapati. Plain whole wheat bread baked in our clay oven.

$1.95

Naan

The traditional white flour bread, baked in our clay oven.

$1.95

Garlic Naan

Tandoori naan topped off with seasoned garlic.

$2.95

Paneer Naan

Tandoori naan stuffed with homemade cheese.

$2.95

Keema Naan

Rich and delicious unleavened bread stuffed with minced meat and onions.

$3.95

Pratha

Unleavened layered whole wheat bread topped with melted butter.

$2.75

Aloo Pratha

Pratha bread stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes.

$2.95

Onion Kulcha

Unleavened bread, stuffed generously with crushed onion.

$2.95

Garden Special Bread

White flour bread stuffed with delicately spiced chicken, onions and homemade cheese.

$3.95

Poori

2 pieces. Deep fried puffed light bread.

$3.95

Breads

Condiments

Papadum

A crisp lentil wafer.

$1.50

Garden Salad

Tomatoes, lettuce, onions and cucumbers with fine herbs and lemon juice.

$2.95

Raita

Cool homemade yogurt with grated cucumbers, carrots and mint leaves.

$1.50

Indian Pickle

Hot and spicy mixed Indian pickles.

$0.95

Mango Chutney

Sweet and spicy pickles from India.

$1.95

Kulfi

An authentic Indian ice cream made with milk and nuts.

$3.95

Gulab Jamun

Juicy milk balls dipped in honey syrup.

$3.95

Rasmalai

Homemade cheese balls sweetened in milk and flavored with rose water and nuts.

$3.95

Mango Ice Cream

Mango-flavored ice cream.

$3.95

Kheer

Rice pudding. Long grain basmati rice in thick milk with almonds, nuts, topped with pistachio.

$2.95

Desserts

Beverages

Coffee

$1.95

Indian Tea

Made with Indian spices and milk.

$2.95

Iced Tea

$1.95

Soda

$1.95

Mango Juice

$2.95

Mango Milk Shake

$3.95

Mango Lassi

$3.95

Lassi

Refreshing drink made with homemade yogurt and flavored with rose water.

$3.95

Milk

$1.25