Punjabi Tandoor Menu
Introducing Punjabi Tandoor, a hidden gem in San Diego offering the best Indian cuisine in town. Located off the beaten path, this family-operated restaurant impresses with flavorful and authentic dishes that will satisfy any craving for Indian food. Customers rave about the friendly staff, generous portion sizes, and variety of options, including must-try paneer and lamb rogan Josh. With a cozy indoor seating area and a charming outdoor patio, Punjabi Tandoor provides a welcoming atmosphere for diners. The menu features delightful combos that offer great value and allow guests to sample a range of flavors. Whether you're a fan of spicy curry or comforting naan, Punjabi Tandoor promises a dining experience worth savoring. Don't miss out on this culinary treasure that promises to exceed expectations with every bite.
APPETIZERS
Chana Samosa
Samosas with garbanzo beans on top.
Chicken Pakora
Delicately spiced fried chicken fritters.
Onion Bhaji
Freshly diced onion mixed with flour and deep fried.
Paneer Pakora
Mildly spiced fritters of homemade cheese.
Samosa
Vegetable Pakora
Fresh assorted vegetable fritters.
Vegetable Samosa ()
Lightly spiced Indian turnovers, stuffed potatoes, and peas.
Arizona Tea
Fountain Drink
Indian Tea
Mango Lassi
Rose Milk
Salt Lassi
Soda
Soda Can
Sweet Lassi
Water
BEVERAGES
BREADS
Alu Paratha
Stuffed bread with potatoes.
Bhatura ()
pieces of fried leavened bread.
Butter Garlic Nan
Butter Nan
Chana Bhatura ()
pieces of fried leavened bread with chana and raita.
Chana Poori ()
pieces of fried bread with chana and raita.
Garlic Naan
Nan sprinkled with garlic.
Gobi Paratha
Stuffed bread with cauliflower.
Makki De Roti And oz Saag
Makki Roti
Makki Two Pices
Muli Paratha
Stuffed bread with cauliflower.
Naan
Leaven bread cooked in tandoor.
Onion Kulcha
Nan stuffed with freshly diced onion.
Paneer Paratha
Stuffed bread with cheese.
Paratha
Buttered whole wheat bread.
Poori ()
pieces of fried bread.
Roti
Whole wheat bread.
Chicken Curry
Chicken mildly spiced and cooked in special sauce.
Chicken Curry ( oz)
Chicken mildly spiced and cooked in special sauce.
Chicken Makhani
Chicken tandoored in clay oven and cooked in butter, yogurt and tomato gravy.
Chicken Makhani ( oz)
Chicken tandoored in clay oven and cooked in butter, yogurt and tomato gravy.
Chicken Palak
Tender pieces of chicken cooked with special spices, served with spinach curry.
Chicken Palak ( oz)
Tender pieces of chicken cooked with special spices, served with spinach curry.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless piece of chicken breast, tandoored in clay oven and then blended in our curry sauce.
Chicken Tikka Masala ( oz)
Boneless piece of chicken breast, tandoored in clay oven and then blended in our curry sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken cooked with potatoes and hot tangy sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo ( oz)
Chicken cooked with potatoes and hot tangy sauce.
Kadai Chicken
Dry masala chicken cooked in special sauce.
Kadai Chicken ( oz)
Dry masala chicken cooked in special sauce.
CHICKEN CURRIES
DINNER COMBINATIONS
Combo for Two
Samosa or vegetable pakora, rice, choice of meat curry, choice of vegetable curry, ⁄ tandoori chicken, nan, raita and kheer.
Dinner Combo
Bakra Biryani
Basmati rice with tender cubes of goat meat.
Basmati Rice (oz)
Chicken Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with chicken.
Egg Biryani
Basmati rice with scrambled egg and onion.
Lamb Biryani
Basmati rice with tender cubes of curried lamb.
Paneer Biryani
Basmati rice with homemade cheese.
Pillau Rice
Basmati rice cooked in light butter, peas and onion.
Shrimp Biryani
Rice, cooked with shrimp and a blend of herbs and spices.
Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice with fresh vegetable.
RICE
LAMB CURRIES
Kadai Masala Lamb
Dry diced boneless masala lamb cooked in special sauce.
Kadai Masala Lamb ( oz)
Dry diced boneless masala lamb cooked in special sauce.
Lamb Curry
Diced boneless lamb cooked with herbs, spices and with extremely tasty sauce.
Lamb Curry ( oz)
Diced boneless lamb cooked with herbs, spices and with extremely tasty sauce.
Lamb Palak
Diced boneless lamb cooked with spinach, ginger and delicious spices.
Lamb Palak ( oz)
Diced boneless lamb cooked with spinach, ginger and delicious spices.
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb cooked with hot spices, potatoes, and tangy vinegar sauce.
Lamb Vindaloo ( oz)
Lamb cooked with hot spices, potatoes, and tangy vinegar sauce.
Rogan Josh
Boneless lamb specially cooked with ginger, garlic, herbs and tasty spices.
Rogan Josh ( oz)
Boneless lamb specially cooked with ginger, garlic, herbs and tasty spices.
Combo
Double Chicken Tikka
LUNCH COMBINATIONS
SEAFOOD CURRIES
Shrimp Curry
Tender shrimp cooked in onion gravy with fresh tomatoes and ginger.
Shrimp Masala
Tender shrimp cooked in a most excellent sauce.
Shrimp Saag
Tender shrimp cooked with spinach, ginger and spices.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp cooked in hot spices, tomatoes and potatoes.
Chicken Tikka (Full)
Tender boneless pieces of chicken marinated in spices and herbs. Skewered and roasted in clay oven.
Chicken Tikka (Half)
Tender boneless pieces of chicken marinated in spices and herbs. Skewered and roasted in clay oven.
Seekh Kebab (Full)
Minced chicken mixed with exotic herbs and spices. Tandoored in clay oven.
Seekh Kebab (Half)
Minced chicken mixed with exotic herbs and spices. Tandoored in clay oven.
Tandoori Chicken (Full)
Spring juicy chicken legs marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices. Tandoored in clay oven.
Tandoori Chicken (Half)
Spring juicy chicken legs marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices. Tandoored in clay oven.
Tandoori Mix
Chicken tikka, seekh kabab and tandoori chicken skewered and cooked in oven.
TANDOORI DELICACIES
VEGETABLE CURRIES
oz Daal Makhani
Alu Gobi
Cauliflower and potatoes mixed making a delicious Punjabi style curry.
Alu Gobi ( oz)
Cauliflower and potatoes mixed making a delicious Punjabi style curry.
Alu Matar
Potatoes and peas with Indian spices.
Alu Matar ( oz)
Potatoes and peas with Indian spices.
Alu Punjabi
Potatoes sauteed with a fine selection of spices and mustard seed.
Alu Punjabi ( oz)
Potatoes sauteed with a fine selection of spices and mustard seed.
Bengan Bhartha
Baked eggplant mashed and sauteed with herbs, tomatoes and onions.
Bengan Bhartha ( oz)
Baked eggplant mashed and sauteed with herbs, tomatoes and onions.
Bhindi Masala
Fresh okra cooked in onion, ginger, garlic and tasteful spices topped with tomatoes.
Channa Masala
Garbanzo beans spiced with fresh ginger and served in its own sauce.
Channa Masala ( oz)
Garbanzo beans spiced with fresh ginger and served in its own sauce.
Daal Makhni
Creamed lentils with cream.
Dal ( oz)
Kadi Pakora
Kadi Pakora ( oz)
Malai Kofta
Mixed vegetables and fresh cream balls served in special Punjabi style.
Malai Kofta ( oz)
Mixed vegetables and fresh cream balls served in special Punjabi style.
Matar Paneer
Green peas and home-made cheese cooked in Punjabi style.
Matar Paneer ( oz)
Green peas and home-made cheese cooked in Punjabi style.
Mushroom Masala
Mushroom and vegetable with home-made cheese and creamy curry.
Mushroom Masala ( oz)
Mushroom and vegetable with home-made cheese and creamy curry.
Nav Rattan Korma
Mixed vegetables cooked with Indian spices.
Nav Rattan Korma ( oz)
Mixed vegetables cooked with Indian spices.
Paneer Bhurji
Pieces of homemade cheese cooked with Indian spices.
Paneer Bhurji ( oz)
Pieces of homemade cheese cooked with Indian spices.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Pieces of home-made cheese tandoored in a clay oven and then blended in our curry sauce.
Paneer Tikka Masala ( oz)
Pieces of home-made cheese tandoored in a clay oven and then blended in our curry sauce.
Saag Paneer
Home-made cheese cooked in spinach.
Saag Paneer ( oz)
Home-made cheese cooked in spinach.
Tadka Daal
Vegetable Curry ( oz)
Bakra Curry
Goat meat mildly spiced and cooked in a special sauce.
Bakra Curry ( oz)
Goat meat mildly spiced and cooked in a special sauce.
Egg Bhurji
Scrambled egg and onion cooked with Indian spices.
Egg Bhurji ( oz)
Scrambled egg and onion cooked with Indian spices.
Egg Biryani
Basmati rice with scrambled egg and onion.
Kadai Bakra
Kadai Bakra ( oz)
Kadai Fish
Dry masala fish cooked in a special sauce.
Kadai Fish ( oz)
Dry masala fish cooked in a special sauce.