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Desi Chef
Desi Chef, 125 N Gaston Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876, USAOpens 11:30 AM
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Featured Items
#2 Most liked
Chicken Tikka Masala
$13.95
#1 Most liked
Garlic Naan
$4.95
Vegetarian Thali (available only from 11:30am-3:00pm)
$11.95
Paneer Butter Masala
$12.95
Chole Bhature
$9.95
#3 Most liked
Samosa (2 Pieces)
$4.95
Idly
$5.95
Masala Dosa
$7.95
Chicken Makhni
$13.95
Chicken Dum Biryani
$14.95
Mirchi Bajji
$6.95
Punugulu
$5.95
Samosa Chaat
$8.95
Dahi Vada
$5.95
Saag Paneer
$12.95
Egg Fried Rice
$12.95
Mutter Paneer
$12.95
Vada
$5.95
Carrot Halwa
$5.95
Goat Dum Biryani
$16.95
Malai Kofta
$12.95
Goat Curry
$16.95
Mango Lassi
$4.95
Yellow Daal
$11.95
Vegetable Dum Biryani
$12.95
All Day
11:30 am - 3:30 pmMost Ordered
The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store
Garlic Naan
Soft flour bread mixed with minced garlic and baked in a tandoori oven and then coated with melted butter
$4.95•95% (44)
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless Chicken pieces cooked with curry sauce, cream and spices
$13.95•85% (40)
Samosa (2 Pieces)
Fried pastry with a savory filling, such as spiced potatoes, onions, peas, cheese, and lentils
$4.95•84% (33)
Vegetarian Thali (available only from 11:30am-3:00pm)
Served with one roti, plain rice, one daal, and two vegetarian curries of our choice.
$11.95•81% (11)
Idly
Two steamed rice cakes
$5.95•85% (21)
Masala Dosa
Crepe (made with rice and lentil dough) stuffed with potatoes, onions and nuts
$7.95•78% (23)
Paneer Butter Masala
Cottage cheese cooked with tomatoes, onions, bell pepper- and a blend of Indian spices
$12.95•77% (9)
Mirchi Bajji
Chilly Bajjis refried and garnished with oregano, peanut powder, onions
$6.95•75% (16)
Punugulu
Deep fried snack made with rice, urad dal and other spices
$5.95•83% (18)
Chole Bhature
Puffed pooris served with chickpeas curry
$9.95•58% (12)
Appetizers
Idly
Two steamed rice cakes
$5.95•85% (21)
Vada
Two deep fried lentil donuts
$5.95•81% (16)
Masala Vada
Lentil patties made with several types of lentils along with onions and green chillies and deep fried
$4.95
Dahi Vada
Deep fried lentil donuts soaked in homemade yogurt
$5.95•84% (25)
Samosa (2 Pieces)
#3 Most liked
Fried pastry with a savory filling, such as spiced potatoes, onions, peas, cheese, and lentils
$4.95•84% (33)
Samosa Chaat
Vegetable Samosas topped with a combination of chickpeas, yogurt, mint sauce and tamarind sauce
$8.95•90% (21)
Alu Bonda (2 Pieces)
Spicy potato filling is wrapped with a crispy chickpea flour covering
$5.95•88% (17)
Punugulu
Deep fried snack made with rice, urad dal and other spices
$5.95•83% (18)
Mirchi Bajji
Chilly Bajjis refried and garnished with oregano, peanut powder, onions
$6.95•75% (16)
Veg Cutlet
Deep-fried breaded vegetable patties, served with Indian sauces
$6.95•69% (13)
Mixed Pakora
Assorted vegetables dipped in mildly-spiced batter and deep fried
$6.95•64% (14)
Paneer Pakora
Paneer pieces dipped in mildly-spiced batter and deep fried
$7.95
Chicken Pakora
Chicken pieces dipped in mildly-spiced batter and deep fried
$8.95
Bhel Puri
Puffed rice crisps garnished with vegetables, mint sauce and tamarind sauce
$6.95
Papri Chaat
Combination of crispies, boiled potatoes, chick peas topped with yogurt, mint sauce and tamarind sauce
$6.95
Aloo Tikki and Chole
Spiced potato patties served with a chickpea curry
$8.95
Chole Bhature
Puffed pooris served with chickpeas curry
$9.95•58% (12)
Chili Paneer
Sliced pieces of cottage cheese sauted with garlic, ginger, green peppers and spring onions
$9.95
Vegetable Manchurian
Vegetable meatballs dipped in cornflour and then deep-fried and served in gravy
$9.95
Upma
Cream of wheat cooked with onions, chillies, ginger, nuts and butter
$8.95
Pav Bhaji
Vegetable gravy served with soft dinner rolls
$8.95
Vada Pav
Deep fried potato dumpling placed inside a bread bun
$7.95
Naan
Naan
Soft fresh made bread based in a tandoori oven
$2.95•88% (17)
Roti / Paratha
Fresh made wheat tortilla
$2.95•81% (11)
Chapathi (2 Pieces)
Whole wheat fried bread
$2.95
Poori (2 Pieces)
Deep-fat fried bread made from unleavened whole-wheat flour
$3.95
Bhatura (2 Pieces)
Fluffy deep-fried leavened bread
$5.95
Aloo Paratha
Wheat bread stuffed with potatoes, peas and grilled with butter
$7.95
Garlic Naan
#1 Most liked
Soft flour bread mixed with minced garlic and baked in a tandoori oven and then coated with melted butter
$4.95•95% (44)
Onion Kulcha
Soft flour bread mixed with minced garlic and baked in a tandoori oven and then coated with melted butter
$4.95•100% (6)
Dosa
Plain Dosa
Plain lentil crepe
$6.95•100% (15)
Masala Dosa
Crepe (made with rice and lentil dough) stuffed with potatoes, onions and nuts
$7.95•78% (23)
Onion Hot Pepper Masala Dosa
Crepe (made with rice and lentil dough) sprinkled with onions, potato filling and spice
$8.95
Mysore Masala Dosa
Crepe (made with rice and lentil dough) stuffed with potatoes, onions and nuts with a layer of hot chutney
$8.95
Spring Dosa
Crepe (made with rice and lentil dough) stuffed with potatoes, onions and mixed veggies
$9.95
Plain Rava Dosa
Crispy thin crepe made of cream of wheat and rice flour
$7.95
Onion Rava Dosa
Crispy thin crepe made of cream of wheat and rice flour with onions
$8.95
Rava Masala Dosa
Crispy thin crepe made of cream of wheat and rice floor and stuffed with potato filling
$8.95
Onion Rava Masala Dosa
Crispy thin crepe made of cream of wheat and rice floor and stuffed with potatoes, onions, and nuts
$9.95
Onion Rava Mysore Masala Dosa
Crispy thin crepe made of cream of wheat and rice flour with a layer of hot chutney and stuffed with potatoes, onions, and nuts
$9.50
Uthappam
Plain Uthappam
Thick pancake made with rice flour and lentil
$7.95
Onion Uthappam
Thick pancake (made with rice flour and lentil) with onions
$8.95
Onion Chili Uthappam
Thick pancake (made with rice flour and lentil) with onions and chilis
$9.95
Veg Uthappam
Thick pancake (made with rice flour and lentil) with mixed vegetables, onions and chilis
$10.95
Rice
Pulihora
Basmati rice flavored with tamarind sauce and seasoned
$8.95
Lemon Rice
Basmati rice flavored with lemon juice and seasoned
$8.95
Yogurt Rice
Basmati rice with homemade yogurt and seasoned
$8.95
Vegetable Fried Rice
Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables and mild spices
$12.95
Vegetable Dum Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with mild spices and vegetables
$12.95•85% (7)
Egg Fried Rice
Scrambled eggs cooked with basmati rice and spices
$12.95
Chicken Dum Biryani
Chicken cooked with spices and basmati rice
$14.95•35% (17)
Goat Dum Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with goat pieces and many spices/flavors
$16.95
Chicken Specialties
Chicken Curry
Chicken cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and a blend of spices
$13.95•66% (12)
Chicken Tikka Masala
#2 Most liked
Boneless Chicken pieces cooked with curry sauce, cream and spices
$13.95•85% (40)
Chicken 65
Fried boneless chicken sautéed with onions and black pepper
$13.95
Chili Chicken
Fried boneless chicken pieces sauted with onions, bell peppers, ginger, garlic, herbs in soy sauce
$13.95
Chicken Makhni
Tandoori grilled boneless chicken pieces cooked in a curry sauce, butter, and a blend of mild spices
$13.95•85% (14)
Chicken Korma
Chicken pieces cooked in a sauce of onions, tomatoes, coconut, poppy seeds, and Indian spices
$13.95
Chicken Saag
Boneless chicken cooked with spinach and blend of Indian spices
$13.95
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken pieces cooked in a sauce of onions, tomatoes, coconut, and Indian spices
$13.95
Tandoori Specialties
Tandoori Chicken
Roasted chicken marinated in yogurt and spices in a cylindrical clay oven
$14.95
Chicken Tikka
Baked pieces of boneless chicken marinated in spices and yogurt
$14.95
Chicken Seekh Kebab
Kebabs made from chicken, masalas and seasoning and grilled golden
$14.95
Goat Specialties
Goat Curry
Goat pieces cooked with onions, tomatoes, peppers and a blend of Indian spices
$16.95
Goat Korma
Goat pieces cooked in curry sauce, Indian spices and herbs
$16.95
Goat Vindaloo
Goat marinated and cooked in chillies, vinegar, garlic and spices
$16.95
Vegetarian Dishes
Gutti Vankai
Small whole eggplant cooked with curry sauce, peanuts and spices
$12.95
Bhindi Masala
Okra deep fried and then sautéed with onions, garlic and spices
$12.95
Malai Kofta
Mixed vegetable balls cooked in chef's special sauce
$12.95
Navratan Korma
Mixed vegetables cooked in creamy sauce and spices
$12.95
Daal Makhani
Mixed lentils cooked with mild spices, curry sauce and seasoned with herbs
$12.95
Yellow Daal
Yellow lentils cooked with onions, tomatoes and spices
$11.95
Chana Masala
Chick peas cooked with tomatoes, onions and spices
$12.95•88% (9)
Chana Saag
Chick peas cooked with tomatoes, onions, spinach and spices
$12.95•85% (7)
Mutter Paneer
Cottage cheese cooked with green peas and a blend of Indian spices
$12.95•87% (8)
Saag Paneer
Cottage cheese cooked with sautéed spinach and a blend of Indian spices
$12.95•100% (7)
Paneer Butter Masala
Cottage cheese cooked with tomatoes, onions, bell pepper- and a blend of Indian spices
$12.95•77% (9)
Aloo Gobi Masala
Potato and cauliflower pieces cooked with curry sauce
$12.95
Gobi Manchuria
Cubes of cauliflower stir fried or cooked with fresh veggies, onions, peppers and sauces
$12.95
Drinks
Coffee
Indian coffee with milk
$3.95
Tea
Mild spicy tea with milk
$2.95
Mango Lassi
Yogurt and mango pulp blended with sugar
$4.95•73% (23)
Dessert
Ras Malai
Cheese dumplings in creamy syrup topped with pistachios
$6.95
Gulab Jamun
Fried balls (made with milk and flour) soaked in sweet flavored syrup, topped with nuts
$5.95
Carrot Halwa
Carrot pudding
$5.95•88% (9)
Lunch Specials
Only available from 11:30am-3pm
Non-Vegetarian Thali (available only from 11:30am-3:00pm)
Served with one roti, plain rice, one daal, and one chicken curry.
$13.95
Vegetarian Thali (available only from 11:30am-3:00pm)
Served with one roti, plain rice, one daal, and two vegetarian curries of our choice.
$11.95•81% (11)
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