Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine
- South Indian
- Indo-Chinese
Mon 11am–9:30pm; Tue closed; Wed–Sun 11am–9:30pm
- 7795 McKnight Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
- (412) 364-1760
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Menu
Appetizers — Vegetarian
↑ All sections- Samosa
- Vegetarian
2 pieces. Golden crisp triangles filled with mildly spiced potatoes and peas.
$4.500 - Vegetable Pakora
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
5 pieces. Mildly spiced assorted vegetable fritters.
$5.990 - Paneer Pakora
- Gluten-free
4 pieces. Home-made delicately spiced cheese fritters.
$7.990 - Mirchi Pakora
- Vegetarian
4 pieces. Hot banana pepper fritters stuffed with potatoes and other herbs and spices.
$6.990 - Aloo Tikki
- Vegetarian
2 pieces. Home-made patties made with potatoes and peas.
$5.990 - Onion Samosa
- Vegetarian
2 pieces. Minced vegetable patties.
$4.990 - Spring Roll
- Vegetarian
2 piece jumbo rolls filled with cabbage and vegetables.
$5.990 - Paani Puri
- Vegetarian
Wheat puff, chickpeas and spices, spicy water.
$7.990 - Assorted Vegetable Platter
- Vegetarian
Samosa, vegetable pakora, aloo tikki and paneer pakora.
$9.990
Appetizers — Non-Vegetarian
↑ All sections- Lamb Keema Samosa
- Gluten-free
2 pieces. Golden crisp triangle filled with mildly spiced minced lamb.
$8.990 - Fish Fried Amritsar
- Gluten-free
Seasonal fish marinated and fried in Amritsari style. A speciality of the Punjab region.
$13.990 - Chicken Pakora
- Gluten-free
Boneless chicken fritters mildly spiced.
$9.990 - Chicken 65
- Gluten-free
Boneless chicken cooked in South-Indian style. It was named chicken 65 because originally 65 chillies were used per kilogram of chicken.
$13.990 - Assorted Non-Vegetarian Platter
- Gluten-free
Keema samosa, chicken pakora, fish fried, coconut shrimp.
$14.990
South Indian Corner
↑ All sections- Idly Sambhar
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
2 pieces. Steamed rice and lentil cakes served with sambhar and coconut chutney.
$7.990 - Idli Manchurian
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Steamed rice and lentil cakes cooked in a sweet and sour sauce mixed with Indian herbs.
$9.990 - Plain Dosa
Dosa is a crispy rice and lentil crepe.
$9.990 - Masala Dosa
Dosa filled with potatoes, onions and herbs.
$11.990 - Paneer Dosa
A dosa filled with home-made scrambled cheese, onion and herbs.
$12.990 - Mysore Dosa
Dosa with spicy chutney.
$12.990 - Mysore Masala Dosa
Dosa filled with vegetables and spicy chutney.
$12.990
Chaat Corner
↑ All sections- Spinach & Kale Chaat
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crispy kale and spinach topped with mango chutney.
$8.990 - Samosa Chaat
- Vegetarian
2 pcs of samosa chaat crumbled and topped with chick peas, yogurt, mint and tamarind.
$7.990 - Channa Chaat
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chick peas mixed with potatoes, cucumbers, onion and condiments. Cold chaat.
$7.990 - Alo Papdi Chaat
Mixture of crispy flour crackers, potatoes, topped with yogurt, mint and tamarind sauce. Cold chaat.
$7.990 - Aloo Tikki Chaat
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Home made patties made with potatoes and peas tossed with yogurt, mint and tamarind chutney.
$7.990 - Dahi Vada Chaat
- Gluten-free
Donut shaped lentil cake and wheat pooris filled with potatoes, chick peas and topped with fresh homemade yogurt and tamarind. Cold chaat.
$7.990 - Bombay Bhel Puri
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
A Bombay favorite! A mixture of assorted crisp and noodles tossed with onion, potatoes, tomatoes and chutney.
$7.990
Kathi Rolls
↑ All sections- Vegetable Kathi Roll
Kathi roll is a chapati bread rolled with vegetables and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.
$12.990 - Paneer Kathi Roll
Chapati bread rolled with paneer and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.
$13.990 - Egg Kathi Roll
Chapati bread rolled with egg and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.
$13.990 - Chicken Kathi Roll
Chapati bread rolled with chicken and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.
$13.990 - Lamb Kathi Roll
Chapati bread rolled with lamb and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.
$14.990
Vegetarian
↑ All sections- Yellow Daal
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yellow lentil of the day cooked with rare herbs and spices.
$13.990 - Methi Malai Matar
- Gluten-free
Fenugreek and peas cooked in gourmet sauce.
$14.990 - Bhindi Masala
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Delicious cut okra stir fried with onion in a kadhai.
$14.990 - Malai Kofta
- Gluten-free
Home-made and fresh vegetable balls cooked in a gourmet sauce.
$14.990 - Paneer Tikka Masala
- Gluten-free
Home-made cheese cubes roasted and cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.
$15.990 - Daal Makhini
- Gluten-free
A combination of whole black beans and red kidney beans simmered overnight and lightly fried in butter.
$13.990 - Rajma
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kidney beans cooked in a tomato sauce.
$14.990 - Paneer Shahi Korma
Fresh cottage cheese cooked in a cashew and almond sauce.
$15.990 - Paneer Bhurji
- Vegetarian
Fresh home-made cheese grated and cooked with green peas and onion.
$16.990 - Kadhai Paneer
- Gluten-free
Fresh home-made cheese cubes stir-fried with onions, ginger and bell peppers.
$15.990 - Mattar Paneer
- Gluten-free
Fresh peas and cheese cooked in tomato sauce.
$14.990 - Matar Aloo
- Gluten-free
Fresh peas and potatoes cooked in a tomato sauce.
$14.990 - Matar Mushroom
- Gluten-free
Fresh peas and mushrooms cooked in a tomato sauce.
$14.990 - Vegetable Vindaloo
- Gluten-free
Fresh vegetables cooked with herbs and spices.
$14.990 - Vegetable Jalfrezi
- Gluten-free
Fresh assorted vegetables cooked in tomato sauce.
$14.990 - Aloo Mirch
- Gluten-free
Potatoes with bell pepper.
$14.990 - Kashmiri Dum Aloo
- Gluten-free
Whole potatoes cooked in Kashmiri sauce.
$15.990 - Aloo Abkari
Potatoes filled with cheese, nuts and herb then cooked in a special gourmet sauce.
$15.990 - Methi Aloo
- Vegetarian
Fenugreek and potatoes cooked with special herbs and spices.
$14.990 - Aloo Gobhi
- Gluten-free
Fresh cauliflower and potatoes stir fried with mild spices.
$14.990 - Aloo Achari
- Gluten-free
Potatoes with pickled spices.
$14.990 - Gobhi Kaju
- Gluten-free
Fresh cauliflower and cashew cooked with exotic spices.
$15.990 - Vegetable Navrattan Shahi Korma
Nine mixed vegetables cooked in a cashew and almond sauce.
$15.990 - Baingan Aloo
- Gluten-free
Fresh cubes of eggplant cooked with potatoes, tomatoes and flavored with ginger.
$14.990 - Baingan Bhartha
- Vegetarian
Eggplant roasted on charcoal, minced and cooked with ginger, onion and tomatoes.
$15.990 - Bhagare Baingan
- Vegetarian
Baby eggplant stuffed with herbs and spices and then stir fried.
$15.990 - Channa Masala
- Gluten-free
Delicious chickpeas cooked in exotic blend of north Indian spices.
$14.990 - Kadhi Pakora
- Vegetarian
Chickpea and lentil balls cooked in a yogurt sauce.
$14.990 - Palak Paneer
- Gluten-free
Cooked with spinach and spices in a creamy and flavorful curry.
$15.990
Tandoori Delicacies
↑ All sections- Chicken Tandoori
Bone-in chicken marinated in yogurt and mild spices then cooked in a clay oven - a specialty of the Punjab region of India.
$15.990 - Chicken Malai Kebab$16.990
- Chicken Seekh Kabab
Minced chicken mixed with onions, choice of herbs and spices, then skewered and grilled in the tandoor.
$16.990 - Hariyali Chicken Tikka Kebab
Boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt mixed with green herbs and then roasted in the clay oven.
$16.990 - Tandoori Fish Tikka
Tender boneless pieces of salmon marinated and broiled in the tandoor.
$17.990 - Tandoori Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp marinated and grilled in tandoor and served on skewers with onions and bell peppers.
$26.990 - Lamb Chops
Lamb chops marinated overnight and roasted in a clay oven.
$27.990 - Lamb Seekh Kebab
Minced lamb mixed with onion, choice herbs and spices, then skewered and grilled in the tandoor.
$19.990 - Lamb Boti Kebab$19.990
- Paneer Tikka Tandoori
- Vegetarian
Cubes of home-made cheese marinated in special herbs and spices then cooked in tandoor.
$16.990
Rice Specials
↑ All sections- Vegetable Dum Biryani
- Vegetarian
Basmati rice with vegetables flavored with saffron and garnished with nuts and raisins.
$14.990 - Chicken Dum Biryani
Boneless chicken cooked on low heat with long grain basmati rice and flavored with saffron, nuts and raisins.
$16.990 - Lamb Dum Biryani
Boneless lamb cubes cooked on low heat with long grain basmati rice and flavored with saffron, nuts and raisins.
$19.990 - Goat Dum Biryani
Boneless goat pieces cooked on low heat with long grain basmati rice and flavored with saffron, nuts and raisins.
$19.990 - Shrimp Dum Biryani
Large shrimps cooked on low heat with long grain basmati rice and flavored with saffron, nuts and raisins.
$19.990 - Taj Special Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with fresh vegetables, chicken, lamb and shrimp.
$19.990 - Jeera Rice
- Vegetarian
Steamed rice cooked with cumin seeds.
$2.990 - Lemon Rice
- Vegetarian
Basmati rice flavored with fresh lemon juice.
$8.990 - Peas Rice
- Vegetarian
Basmati rice cooked with fresh peas.
$8.990
Curries — Chicken $15.99, Lamb $17.99, Goat $17.99, Shrimp $17.99
↑ All sections- Korma
Almond and cashew sauce, served with your choice of protein.
0 - Chettinad
Spicy gravy with coconut milk and peppers, cooked with your choice of protein.
0 - Tikka Masala
Light and creamy tomato sauce, cooked with your choice of protein.
0 - Saag Wala
Fresh spinach cooked with your choice of protein.
0 - Curry
Choice of protein cooked in a tomatoes, ginger, garlic, herbs and spices.
0 - Vindaloo
Potatoes cooked in a super-hot tangy sauce with your choice of protein.
0 - Rogan Josh
A Kashmiri region specialty made with yogurt and aromatic blend of spices.
0 - Kadhai
Curry stir fried with onions and bell pepper, and your choice of protein.
0 - Bhuna
Tender pieces of meat cooked in rich spices.
0 - Makhini
Rich tomato butter sauce cooked with choice of protein.
0 - Mango Curry
Ground mango in an onion and tomato gravy cooked with your choice of protein.
0 - Keema Matar
Goat or lamb only. Minced mutton cooked with whole spices.
0
Indo-Chinese
↑ All sections- Vegetable Fried Rice
- Vegetarian
Dish of cooked rice stir-fried with vegetables.
$12.990 - Chicken Fried Rice
Dish of cooked rice stir-fried with chicken.
$15.990 - Shrimp Fried Rice
Dish of cooked rice stir-fried with shrimp.
$16.990 - Vegetable Manchurian
- Vegetarian
Crispy cauliflower cooked in herbal sweet and sour sauce.
$11.990 - Chicken Manchurian
Boneless chicken cooked in herbal sweet and sour sauce.
$15.990 - Chilli Paneer
- Vegetarian
Paneer cooked with onions and bell peppers in a hot chilli sauce.
$13.990 - Chilli Chicken
Boneless chicken cooked with onions and bell peppers in a hot chilli sauce.
$15.990 - Vegetable Hakkah Noodles
- Vegetarian
Hakkah noodles stir-fried with vegetables.
$12.990 - Chicken Hakkah Noodles
Hakkah noodles stir-fried with chicken.
$15.990 - Shrimp Hakkah Noodles
Hakkah noodles stir-fried with shrimp.
$16.990
Kids Menu
↑ All sections- Chicken Tenders & Fries$8.990
- Fish Fillet & Fries$8.990
- Cheese Sticks$8.990
- French Fries$7.990
Breads — All-Purpose Flour
↑ All sections- Butter Naan
- Vegetarian
Flat leavened bread.
$3.990 - Garlic Naan
- Vegetarian
Fresh naan breads topped with finely chopped garlic.
$3.990 - Bhatura
- Vegetarian
Leavened and fermented naan bread deep fried.
$3.990 - Onion Kulcha/Naan
- Vegetarian
Naan bread topped/stuffed with seasoned finely chopped onions.
$3.990 - Kulcha
- Vegetarian
Pick one: Aloo (potatoes), Gobhi (cauliflower), Mushroom, Palak (spinach), or Kashmiri (nuts, raisins and cherries).
$4.990 - Non-Vegetarian Kulcha
Fresh naan breads stuffed with mildly spiced chicken and minced lamb.
$4.990
Breads — Whole Wheat Flour
↑ All sections- Tandoori Roti
- Vegetarian
Traditional whole wheat bread baked in our clay oven.
$2.990 - Parantha
- Vegetarian
Pick one: Aloo (potatoes), Gobhi (cauliflower), Mushroom, or Palak (spinach).
$4.990 - Chappati
- Vegetarian
Whole wheat thin bread baked on a skillet.
$3.990 - Poori
- Vegetarian
Whole wheat puffed deep fried bread.
$3.990 - Missi Roti
- Vegetarian
A multi-grained mildly spiced bread.
$3.990 - Bread Basket
- Vegetarian
Combination of butter naan, garlic naan and aloo parantha (no substitutes).
$9.990
Accompaniments
↑ All sections- Garden Raita
- Vegetarian
Cool home-made yogurt mixed with cucumbers, tomatoes and herbs.
$5.990 - Plain Yogurt
- Vegetarian
Cool home-made yogurt.
$4.990 - Achaar
- Vegetarian
Hot and very spicy mixed vegetable pickle.
$3.990 - Mango Chutney
- Vegetarian
Sweet and mildly spiced mango sauce.
$3.990 - Mint Chutney
- Vegetarian
Made with fresh mint leaves, green chillies, fresh coriander, salt and fresh lemon juice.
$3.990 - Tamarind Chutney
- Vegetarian
Tamarind mixed with brown sugar and Indian herbs.
$3.990 - Onion Chutney
- Vegetarian
Onions mixed with tomatoes and spices.
$3.990 - Coconut Chutney
- Vegetarian
Coconut crushed and blended with Indian spices and herbs.
$3.990 - Papadam
- Vegetarian
Mildly spiced flat lentil wafers.
$3.500
Desserts
↑ All sections- Kheer
- Vegetarian
Rice pudding flavored with cardamom, nuts and raisins.
$5.990 - Gulab Jamun
- Vegetarian
2 pieces. Golden fried balls of milk pastry soaked in honey and saffron syrup.
$3.990 - Ras Malai
- Vegetarian
2 pieces. Chilled cheese dumplings served in milk syrup, topped with pistachios.
$6.990 - Gajar Halwa
- Vegetarian
Freshly grated carrots cooked with milk, cottage cheese and nuts.
$6.990
Drinks
↑ All sections- Tea
Indian aromatic tea made with the highest grade of tea leaves brewed with cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, with or without sugar and milk.
$2.990 - Soda$2.990
- Mango Lassi
A refreshing yogurt mango drink.
$4.490 - Sweet Lassi
A refreshingly sweet yogurt drink.
$3.990 - Masala Chas
A refreshing lightly spiced yogurt drink.
$3.990
Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.
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