Cardamom
- Nepali
- Tandoor
- Biryani
Wed–Thu 5pm–10pm, Fri–Sat 5pm–10:30pm, Sun 5pm–10pm (closed Mon–Tue)
- 1739 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
- 734-662-2877
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Menu
Appetizers
↑ All sections- Onion Bhaji
Spiced chopped onion, fried in chickpea-flour batter. Served with housemade tamarind + cilantro-mint chutneys.
$60 - Vegetable Pakora
Potatoes, onion, cauliflower, carrot, zucchini and spinach fried in chickpea-flour batter. Served with housemade tamarind + cilantro-mint chutneys.
$60 - Papadum
Crisp lentil-flour chips with black pepper. Served with housemade tamarind + cilantro-mint chutneys.
$30 - Vegetable Samosa (2)
Spiced potatoes + peas inside a crispy turnover. Served with housemade tamarind + cilantro-mint chutneys.
$60 - Momos – Sunil (5 pieces)
Nepali steamed dumplings with spiced ground chicken or vegan vegetable. Roasted tomato–Szechwan pepper chutney.
$60 - Momos – Ravi (10 pieces)
Nepali steamed dumplings with spiced ground chicken or vegan vegetable. Roasted tomato–Szechwan pepper chutney.
$120 - Stir-Fried Shrimp
Shrimp stir-fried with bell peppers and a touch of chili-soy sauce.
$80 - Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt + spices, cooked in the tandoor with onions + green peppers. Served with housemade cilantro-mint chutney.
$80 - Papri Chat
Homemade flour crisps (papri), potatoes, chickpeas, onion, cucumber, tomato, fruit, crispy noodles with yogurt-tamarind-mint sauce.
$80
Tandoori Entrées
↑ All sections- Tandoori Chicken
Four pieces bone-in chicken, marinated in yogurt + spices. Cooked in the tandoor. Served with steamed basmati rice & vegetable of the day.
$180 - Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt + spices, cooked in the tandoor with onion + bell pepper. Served with steamed basmati rice & vegetable of the day.
$180 - Seekh Kabab
Minced lamb, fresh ginger, garlic, bell pepper, onion, cumin, coriander and garam masala. Cooked on a skewer in the tandoor. Served with steamed basmati rice & vegetable of the day.
$190 - Achari Paneer Tikka
Homemade cheese cubes marinated in Indian pickle spices and cooked in the tandoor with bell pepper, onion, tomato. Served with steamed basmati rice & vegetable of the day.
$180
Breads & Sides
↑ All sections- Naan
Soft Indian bread. Real butter.
$30 - Roti
Whole wheat flatbread.
$30 - Garlic Naan$40
- Onion Kulcha
Naan stuffed with fresh chopped onion.
$40 - Kashmiri Naan
Naan stuffed with almonds, cashews, pistachios, raisins and mango chutney.
$60 - Mango Chutney$30
- Cucumber Raita
Yogurt sauce with cumin, cucumber, carrot.
$30 - Achar (Indian Pickle)
Spicy mixed pickle.
$30
Entrée Salads
↑ All sections- Chicken Tikka Salad
Chicken tikka (marinated boneless chicken breast), greens, cilantro, cucumber, tomato, red onion, carrot and toasted almonds.
$170 - Grilled Salmon Salad
Indian-spiced marinated grilled salmon, fresh greens, red onion, cilantro, cucumber, tomato, carrot, mango.
$190 - Tandoori-Roasted Vegetable Salad
A whole skewer full of grilled veggies + paneer on farm-fresh greens. Add chicken tikka 8, add salmon 12.
$170 - Side Salad
Mixed greens salad.
$70
Biryani
↑ All sections- Chicken Biryani
Hyderabadi biryani: basmati rice baked with onions, raisins, cashews, fresh mint and chicken. Served with raita and hardboiled egg.
$180 - Goat Biryani
Hyderabadi biryani: basmati rice baked with onions, raisins, cashews, fresh mint and goat. Served with raita and hardboiled egg.
$210 - Vegetable Biryani
Hyderabadi biryani: basmati rice baked with onions, raisins, cashews, fresh mint and vegetables. Served with raita and hardboiled egg.
$170
Specialties
↑ All sections- Bapu's Goat Chops
Center loin goat chops marinated overnight. Served with rice pulao and vegetable of the day.
$320 - Grilled Masala Salmon
Salmon marinated in ginger, garlic and freshly roasted spices. Cooked in the tandoor. Served with rice pulao and vegetable of the day.
$280
Chicken Curries
↑ All sections- Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken breast, tomato-based curry sauce. Served with basmati rice.
$160 - Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken tikka, tomato and onion in creamy tomato curry sauce. Served with basmati rice.
$170 - Chicken Makhni
Chicken tikka, creamy tomato + cashew paste curry sauce. Served with basmati rice.
$170 - Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken breast, creamy cashew + almond sauce. Served with basmati rice.
$170 - Chicken Hyderabadi
Boneless chicken breast, creamy cashew + poppy seed curry sauce. Served with basmati rice.
$170 - Karahi Chicken
Boneless chicken cooked with fresh onion, tomato, fresh mint, bell pepper, ginger, garlic, whole cardamom, cloves. Served with basmati rice.
$170
Lamb & Goat Curries
↑ All sections- Karahi Goat
Braised goat meat cooked with fresh onion, tomato, bell pepper, fresh mint, ginger, garlic, whole cardamom and cloves. Served with basmati rice.
$190 - Lamb Vindaloo
Boneless lamb + potatoes, onion-tomato-vinegar sauce. Served with basmati rice.
$190 - Lamb Saag
Braised boneless lamb + fresh spinach, tomato curry sauce with a touch of cream. Served with basmati rice.
$190 - Rogan Josh
Braised boneless lamb, yogurt tomato curry sauce with aromatic spices. Served with basmati rice.
$190 - Chettinad Lamb
Braised boneless lamb, coconut + ground chickpea + poppy seed curry sauce. Served with basmati rice.
$190
Seafood Curries
↑ All sections- Shrimp Masala
Shrimp, tomato-based curry sauce. Served with basmati rice.
$180 - Seafood Korma
Shrimp, scallops and fish, creamy almond + cashew sauce. Served with basmati rice.
$190 - Kerala Shrimp Curry
Shrimp in a coconut curry sauce made with tomato, mustard seed, onion and curry leaves. Served with basmati rice.
$180
Vegetarian Curries
↑ All sections- Palak Paneer
Cheese cubes + spinach, creamy curry sauce with distinctive fenugreek leaves.
$170 - Matar Paneer
Cheese cubes + peas, creamy tomato curry sauce with fenugreek.
$170 - Baigan Bartha
Fresh eggplant, roasted, finely chopped and cooked with green peas in a tomato-based curry sauce.
$160 - Bhindi Masala
Okra with fresh ginger, garlic, onion and tomato.
$160 - Aloo Gobi
Potatoes + cauliflower, tomato-based curry sauce.
$160 - Dal Tarka
Yellow lentils cooked with onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, whole red chilis, mustard seed, curry leaves.
$150 - Chana Pindi
Chickpeas, tomato-onion-based curry sauce.
$150 - Vegetable Korma
Carrot, potato, zucchini, cauliflower, green beans, peas, creamy almond + cashew sauce.
$160 - Paneer Makhni
Cheese cubes, creamy tomato + cashew curry sauce.
$170 - Karahi Paneer
Cheese cubes cooked with fresh onion, tomato, bell pepper, fresh mint, ginger, garlic, whole cardamom and cloves.
$170 - Malai Kofta
Kofta patties (ground cheese, carrot, zucchini, potatoes, cauliflower, bread crumbs), creamy tomato + cashew paste curry sauce.
$170
Desserts
↑ All sections- Cardamom Rice Pudding
Cardamom-scented, creamy basmati rice pudding with toasted almonds and sultanas.
$4.500 - Carrot Halwa
Spiced ground carrot cooked in milk + sugar. Served warm.
$4.500 - Ras Malai
Ricotta-like cheese poached in thick cardamom-scented milk syrup. Sprinkled with pistachios.
$6.500 - Gulab Jamun
Small spheres of milky dough, lightly fried and soaked in cardamom- and rose-scented syrup. Served warm.
$4.500 - Cardamom Cheesecake
Light, American-style cheesecake scented with cardamom. Ginger snap, graham and almond crust.
$8.500
Non-Alcoholic Drinks
↑ All sections- Cardamom Chai
Housemade chai masala combined with India's "Red Label" tea and milk.
$40 - Single Estate Indian Coffee
Indian-grown coffee from Zingerman's Coffee.
$30 - Nimbu Pani
Freshly squeezed lemon-gingerade, pinch of clove, cardamom, black pepper, chat masala.
$40 - Aama's Mango Lassi
Indian-style yogurt smoothie with mango.
$60 - Tropical Juice Box
Mango or lychee fruit.
$2.500 - Iced Tea
Freshly brewed Rishi iced tea blend.
$30 - Premium Ginger Beer
Fever-Tree ginger beer made from Indian and African gingers and cane sugar.
$40 - Sparkling Mineral Water
Topo Chico from Mexico.
$30 - Fountain Soda
Coke, diet coke, sprite.
$30 - Fine Loose Tea
Individual infusion teapot — black, green or herbal selections.
$30
Signature Cocktails
↑ All sections- Cardamom Old Fashioned
Maker's Mark bourbon, housemade cardamom syrup, cardamom bitters, bourbon cherry.
$130 - Pegu Club
Tanqueray gin, orange curaçao, fresh lime juice, angostura bitters, orange bitters.
$110 - Ginger Gold Rush
Maker's Mark bourbon, Domaine de Canton ginger liqueur, fresh lemon juice, bourbon cocktail cherry.
$130 - Tamarind Margarita
1800 premium tequila, Cointreau, tamarind, fresh lime juice, Himalayan pink salt rim.
$140 - Mangopeño
Absolut vodka, Aperol, mango purée, fresh lemon juice, jalapeño, topped with cava.
$130 - Ultimate Gin & Tonic
Hendrick's botanical gin, Fever-Tree premium Indian tonic, mango wedge.
$120 - Mumbaitini
Grey Goose vodka, fresh curry leaves, fresh ginger root, fresh lime juice.
$120 - Modern Royale
Absolut vodka, St. Germain elderflower liqueur, lemon & lime juices, topped with cava.
$120 - Cardamom Collins
Grapefruit vodka, housemade cardamom syrup, fresh lemon juice, soda.
$90 - Lychee Cocktail
1800 premium tequila, Soho lychee liqueur, lychee juice, fresh lemon juice.
$120 - Desi Highball
Gosling's Black Seal rum, cola, cilantro, lime juice, Tabasco, pinch of chat masala.
$90 - Coconut Cooler
White rum, coconut cream, mint, fresh lime juice, housemade cardamom syrup, soda.
$110
Wine
↑ All sections- Arte Latino Brut Cava (Spain)
Sparkling. Also by the glass: $8 (6oz) / $10 (9oz).
$220 - Charles de Fère Cuvée Jean-Louis Brut (France)
Sparkling, bottle only.
$260 - D'Arenberg "The Hermit Crab" Viognier (Australia)
Dry crisp white. Also by the glass: $11 / $14.
$320 - Domaine Talmard Mâcon Chardonnay (France)
Dry crisp white. Also by the glass: $13 / $16.
$340 - Nine Hats Riesling (Columbia Valley, Washington)
Dry crisp white. Also by the glass: $12 / $15.
$330 - Villa Wolf Gewürztraminer (Germany)
Aromatic white, bottle only.
$270 - Bieler Père & Fils Provence Rosé (France)
Rosé. Also by the glass: $11 / $14.
$320 - Sean Minor Pinot Noir (California)
Lighter red. Also by the glass: $13 / $16.
$340 - Joseph Drouhin Beaujolais Villages Gamay (France)
Lighter red. Also by the glass: $13 / $16.
$340 - Domaine de la Perruche Cabernet Franc (France)
Medium red, bottle only.
$370 - Vincent Paris Syrah (France)
Medium red. Also by the glass: $14 / $17.
$370 - Doña Paula Malbec (Argentina)
Bold red. Also by the glass: $12 / $15.
$330
Beer
↑ All sections- Taj Mahal (India)
American-style adjunct lager, 330 mL bottle.
$60 - Flying Horse (India)
European-style pale lager, 650 mL bottle.
$110 - Bell's No, Yeah (Kalamazoo, MI)
Golden ale, 12 oz can.
$60 - Bell's Seasonal Wheat (on tap)
Draught pint; rotates seasonally (Oberon or other wheat).
$6.500 - Pilsner Urquell (Czech Republic)
Traditional Bohemian pilsner, 12 oz bottle.
$60 - Boddington's Pub Ale (Manchester, UK)
Pale ale, pint draught can.
$70 - Brewery Vivant Farm Hand (Grand Rapids, MI)
French-style saison, pint can.
$70 - Newcastle Brown Ale (UK)
Classic British brown ale, 12 oz bottle.
$60 - Uncle John's Cider (St. Johns, MI)
Semi-dry hard cider, pint can.
$70 - Vander Mill Totally Roasted (Spring Lake, MI)
Hard cider with cinnamon, pecan and vanilla, 12 oz can.
$60 - Founders Centennial IPA (Grand Rapids, MI)
American-style dry-hopped IPA, 12 oz bottle.
$60 - Bell's Amber (Kalamazoo, MI)
Red ale, 12 oz bottle.
$60
Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.
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