Dinner Menu

Dinner Menu

Available to savor at The Blue Taj are Charlotte’s most authentic and best Indian food, exciting selection of both signature and innovative cocktails and

popular wines by the glass in an ambiance that is really unique and inviting.

Appetizers

  • Mango-Chickpea Chaat

    Potatoes, Tomatoes, Onions, Tangy Chaat Sauce

    9

  • Chatpate Tikki Chole

    Spiced Potato Patty, Garbanzo Stew, Tamarind-Mint Chutney

    8

  • Vegetable Samosa

    House Made Pastry, Potato-Vegetable Filling, Tamarind-Mint Chutney

    7

  • Sesame-Chili Cauliflower Florets

    Batter Fried, Zesty Garlic Scallion Glaze, Toasted Spices

    9

  • Crispy Fried Paneer

    Panko-chickpeas Batter, Pickled Onions, Jalapeno, Sev, Chutneys

    11

  • Vegetarian Tastes Platter

    Pakoda, Tikki, Samosa

    11

  • Coastal Spiced Prawns

    Coastal Spiced Masala, Coconut-Onion Tadka, Curry Leaves

    15

  • Karara Chicken Tikka

    Chicken Breast, Yogurt-Ginger Marinade, Desi Slaw

    13

  • Chili Chicken

    Crisp Fried Chicken, Soy-Tomato-Ginger Glaze

    11

  • Dhungaar Gosht Kabab

    Smoked Minced Lamb Rolls, Green Apple-Frisee Salad

    15

  • Tomato-Coconut Bisque

    Southern Indian Spices, Mustard-Curry Leaf Tempering

    7

  • Tossed House Salad

    Mixed Greens, Tomato, Cucumber,Carrots, House Dressing

    7

  • Kachumber Salad

    Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Onions, Cilantro, Lime, Chaat Masala

    6

The Blue Taj Specials

  • Tawa Mirchi Masala Cod

    Kashmiri Chili-Star Anise Dust, Mustard-Lemon Vegetable Rice

    19

  • Curry Leaf Scallops

    Pan Seared, Toasted Spices, Goan Curry, Vegetable Medley

    21

  • Amritsari Chicken Tikka

    Punjabi Marinade, Creamy Almond Sauce, Green Beans Saute

    16

  • Lamb “T Bone” Roast

    Tandoori Marinade, Tamarind-Garlic Sauce, Spiced Mushrooms

    23

Seafood/ Chicken/ Lamb/ Goat

  • Scallops-Rosewater Korma

    Sea Scallops, Creamy Royal Cumin Sauce, Almond Paste

    27

  • Salmon Makhani

    Tomato-Honey Sauce, Cream, Kashmiri Chili, Fenugreek

    21

  • Kolmino Patio

    Shrimp, Tamarind-Jaggery Glaze, Ginger

    23

  • Kerala Style Seafood Curry

    Coconut, Southern Indian Spice Mix, Tamarind

    25

  • Spicy Sirka Chicken

    Braised Chicken, Garlic Paste, Spice Infused Cane Vinegar

    18

  • Chicken Makhani

    Roasted Chicken Leg Chunks, Tomato-Honey Sauce

    18

  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    Chicken Tikka, Tomato-Cream-Fenugreek Sauce

    18

  • Chicken Bhoona

    Spiced Brown Onion Masala, Ginger, Peppercorns, Cloves

    17

  • Chicken Methi Curry

    House Curry, Fenugreek, Ginger

    17

  • Chicken Dhaniwal

    Cashew-Coriander Paste, Garlic, Khada Masala

    17

  • Lamb or Goat Curry

    Braised Lamb or Goat, Coconut Curry Leaf Sauce, House Spice Mix

    21

  • Lamb or Goat Saagwala

    Creamed Spinach, Fenugreek, Ginger

    21

  • Tandoori Lamb Kadhai

    Tomato-Coriander Seed Glaze, Onions, Bell Pepper, Ginger

    21

  • Lamb Hara Pyaz-Malai Wala

    Scallions-Cream Sauce, Spices

    21

  • Lamb Vin d’ Alho

    Vinegar-Garlic Masala, Reshampatti Chili, House Curry

    21

Tawa Style/ Tandoori

Served With Choice Of Makhni Or Methi Curry Sauce and Masala Vegetables

  • Masala Paneer Tikka

    Yogurt-Ginger Marinade, Fenugreek, Paprika

    17

  • Tandoor Ka Jhinga

    Carom-Sour Cream Marinade

    21

  • Nilgiri Tangdi Kabab

    Cashew- Green Herbs Marinade, Toasted Spices

    15

  • Frontier Lamb Chops

    Frenched Rack, Mustard, Chili, Ginger

    27

  • Duck Leg Roast

    Tandoori Marinade, Black Masala Powder, Toasted Coconut

    27

Vegetarian

  • Vegetable Korma

    Vegetable Medley, Cashew-Cream Sauce, Nuts

    16

  • Coconut Vegetable Curry

    Tofu, Coconut-Ginger Sauce

    16

  • Purani Dilliwale Chole

    Garbanzos, Ginger, New Delhi Style Burnt Garlic-Tea Sauce

    15

  • Bhindi Masala

    Okra, Tomatoes, Ginger, Garlic, Cumin, Mango Powder

    16

  • Paneer Tikka Masala

    Marinated Paneer, Creamed Tomato-Fenugreek Sauce

    18

  • Subz “Shaan e Awadh”

    Vegetable Medley, Creamed Tomato-Onion Sauce, Honey, Nigella

    16

  • Saag Paneer

    Creamed Spinach, Fenugreek, Pepper, Garlic

    17

  • Aloo Gobhi

    Potatoes, Cauliflower, Cumin, Garlic, Turmeric

    16

  • Leek Kofta

    Potato-Leek Croquettes, Cashew Tomato Sauce

    18

  • Matar-Mushroom-Corn

    Peas, Portabella Mushrooms, Corn, Fenugreek Scented Curry

    16

  • Shahi Paneer

    Diced Peppers, Cumin, Spiced Cashew Paste, Cream,

    18

  • Dal Makhni

    Slow Simmered Black Lentils, Garlic, Butter, Tomatoes, Spices

    15

  • Dal Tadka

    Moong & Masoor Lentils, Ginger, Mustard Tempering

    15

Biryanis

  • Vegetable

    14

  • Paneer & Mushroom

    15

  • Shrimp

    21

  • Chicken

    16

  • Lamb

    19

  • Goat

    19

  • Duck

    21

Breads

  • Naan/ Roti/ Paratha

    3

  • Garlic Naan/Aloo Paratha/ Methi Paratha/ Aloo Kulcha

    4

  • Palak Kulcha/ Onion-Paneer Kulcha/ Peshawari Naan

    5

Condiments/ Sides

  • Raita

    4

  • Masala Papad

    4

  • Plain Papad

    3

  • Papad & Condiments

    7

  • Makhni Sauce

    7

  • Dal

    8

  • Masala Mushrooms

    7
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