Menu | Taj Chaat House Irving, TX 75062

Chaat

Savory snacks based on fried crispy dough (puri), with other ingredients including yogurt; onions, tomatoes, potatoes; cilantro; small dried yellow salty noodles (sev); and a spice mix
Samosa
Deep fried pastry with savory/vegetable filling served with chutneys
Pani Puri (Gol Gappe)*
Hollow puris with filling and spiced water
vegan
Bhelpuri*
Puffed rice mixed with chaat ingredients
vegan
Papdi Chaat*
Layer of flat puris topped with all chaat ingredients
Samosa Chat
Crushed samosa and chaat ingredients
Sev Puri*
Flat puris, chaat ingredients, topped with sev
Dahi Puri*
Hollow puri topped with yogurt, chaat ingredients
Dahi Bhalle / Vada*
Deep fried spiced lentil donuts soaked in yogurt
Dahi Vada Chaat*
Dahi vada and chaat ingredients
Aloo Chhole
Potatoes, chick peas and chaat ingredients
vegan
Khasta Kachori
Deep fried dough balls with spiced lentil fillings
Ragada Patties
Potato patties in thin sauce topped with chaat ingredients
Mixed Chaat*
Puris and all chaat ingredients
Aloo Tikki
Potato cutlets
Sprouts Chaat*
Sprouts with chaat ingredients

Starters

Idly*
Steamed patties of Rice & lentils
vegan
Mini Idly*
Tiny Steamed patties of Rice & lentils
vegan
Rava Idly* **
Steamed Semolina patties with nuts & spices
Fry Idly*
Deep fried steamed patties of Rice & lentils
vegan
Idiyappam Khorma**
Steamed rice noodles served with veg. Korma
Veg. Upma**
Cream of wheat, cooked with ginger, green chilies and spices
Poha Upma*
Flattened rice flakes cooked with spices
vegan
Batata Vada
Mashed potato patty with spices dipped in lentil batter and deep fried
vegan
Masala Vada
Deep fried lentil dumplings with onions and spices
vegan
Medhu Vada*
Deep fried lentil donuts
vegan
Sambar Vada*
Deep fried lentil dumplings soaked in thick lentil soup
vegan
Rasam Vada
Deep fried lentil dumplings soaked in thin lentil soup
Dahi Vada*
Deep fried lentil dumplings soaked in yogurt
Pakoras (Onion, Mix Veg, Spinach, Paneer, Chilli)* **
Mixed in spiced flour and deep fried
vegan
Bhajji (Potato, Onion, Egg Plant, Banana, Gobi)* **
Dipped in spiced flour and deep fried
vegan
Veg. Bonda
Spiced vegetables in lentil batter and deep fried
Cutlets**
Mashed veggies in bread crumbs and deep fried
vegan
Chhole Puri*
Fluffy, deep fried bread served with chickpeas curry
vegan
Sabudana Khichadi*
Cooked Sago pearls fried with spices; green chilies
vegan
Sabudana Vada*
Deep fried spiced Sago pearls dumplings
vegan
Gobi Manchurian - Dry*
Indian-Chinese style cauliflower dish with onions and bell peppers
vegan
Chhole Bhatura*
Soft fluffy, deep-fried bread served with chickpeas curry
Chilli Paneer – Dry*
Stir fried cheese cubes, vegetables, spices and sauces

Soup, Salad & Chutneys

Tomato Soup
Pureed tomatoes cooked with Indian spices
Rasam (Tomato, Lemon, Milagu, Mysore)
Varieties of thin lentil soups
Madras Sambar*
Thick lentil soup
vegan
Spicy Andhra Sambar
Spicy thick lentil soup
vegan
Mor Kuzhambu
Curried buttermilk
Vathal Kuzhambu
Spicy lentil curry with onions or other vegetables
vegan
Coconut Chutney*
Coconut ground with chilies and spices
vegan
Peanut Chutney
Peanuts ground with spices and chilies
Ginger Chutney
Ginger root ground with spices and chilies
vegan
Tomato and Onion Chutney
Cooked tomatoes and onions ground with spices and chilies
vegan
Chutney Powder
Dry ground sesame seeds and chilies in sesame oil
vegan
Mixed Pickles
Pickled mixed vegetables
vegan
Fried Chilies
Deep fried long green chilies garnished with chaat masala
vegan

Dosa

A crepe or pancake made from fermented batter of rice and black lentils
Plain Dosa*
vegan
Onion Dosa
Dosa with onion topping
vegan
Masala Dosa
Dosa with spiced potato filling
Mysore Masala Dosa
Masala Dosa with chutney powder sprinkled
Set Dosa* **
Set of 2 softer, smaller and thicker dosas served with veg. korma
Cheese Dosa*
Dosa with cheese topping
Manchurian Dosa
Dosa with Manchurian filling
vegan
Bombay Masala Dosa
Masala dosa flattened with added cheese filling, chillies and spices
Spinach Dosa
Dosa with spiced spinach filling
vegan
Paneer Dosa*
Dosa with Paneer bhurji filling

Rava Dosa

A crepe made with semolina (cream of wheat) batter and spices
Plain Rava Dosa* **
vegan
Onion Rava Dosa**
Rava dosa with onion topping
vegan
Rava Masala Dosa**
Rava dosa with spiced potato filling
Paneer Rava Dosa**
Rava dosa with Paneer bhurji filling

Uthappam

A thick pancake made from batter of rice and lentils
Tomato & Onion Uthappam
Uthappam with tomato and onion toppings
vegan
Vegetable Uthappam
Uthappam with mixed vegetable toppings
vegan
Masala Uthappam**
Uthappam with spiced potato topping
Cheese Uthappam
Uthappam with cheese topping
Mixed Uthappam**
Uthappam with a mix of above toppings
Adai – Avial
Dosa-like dish prepared from a combination of lentils, served with a coconut based mixed vegetable curry
Pesarettu – Upma
Dosa-like dish prepared from green grams, served with a spiced cream of wheat filling

Breads

Chapathy*
Unleavened whole wheat bread
Plain Paratha*
Multi layered whole wheat bread
Aloo Paratha
Multi layered wheat bread stuffed with cooked potatoes & spices
vegan
Gobi Paratha*
Multi layered wheat bread stuffed with cooked cauliflower & spices
vegan
Muli Paratha
Multi layered wheat bread stuffed with cooked radish and spices
vegan
Methi Paratha*
Multi layered whole wheat bread stuffed with fenugreek leaves & spices
vegan
Plain / Butter Naan*
Yeast-leavened flatbread baked in a clay oven
Cheese Naan*
Naan with cheese topping
Garlic Naan
Naan with minced garlic topping
Onion Naan
Naan with onion topping
Potato Naan
Naan with potato topping
Mixed Naan
Naan with a mix of above toppings
Tandoori Roti*
Unleavened whole wheat bread baked in a clay oven
Phulka*
Soft and thin roti
Vada Pav
A potato based spiced patty in a bun fried on tawa
Samosa Pav
Crushed samosa and chutneys in a bun fried on tawa
Veg. Sandwich*
Spiced mixed vegetables and chutney in a white bread sandwich
Veg. Burger
Spiced mixed vegetable patty in a bun fried on tawa
Pav Bhaji
Round buns toasted served with a mixed vegetable curry
Misal Pav
Round buns served with a spicy peas curry

Subjis / Curries

Authentic Indian vegetable dishes. (Served with 1 Naan or 2 Rotis; Rice & Raita / Yogurt)
Gobi Manchurian (Dry / with Sauce)*
Indian-Chinese style cauliflower dish with onions and bell peppers
vegan
Potato Bhaji
Spiced potato dish
Mirchi Ka Salan*
Curried Bell pepper
vegan
Chana Masala*
Spicy chickpea curry
vegan
Aloo Gobi
Potato and cauliflower curry
Rajma
Red kidney bean curry
vegan
Green Peas Masala
Green peas curry
vegan
Dal Makhani
Lentils cooked in a spiced buttery curry
Spinach Dal*
Spinach and lentil curry
vegan
Tomato Dal*
Tomato and lentil curry
Dal Fry
Lentils tempered with ghee and spices
Veg. Korma**
Mixed vegetable curry with coconut milk
Bagara Baingan**
Curried whole baby eggplants
vegan
Baingan Bhartha
Grilled and mashed eggplant curry
vegan
Malai Kofta**
Mashed vegetable croquettes in a creamed spiced curry
Bhendi Masala
Spicy okra curry
Avial
Coconut based mixed vegetable curry
Paneer Bhurji*
Scrambled paneer (Indian cheese) dish with spices
Paneer Manchurian (Dry / with Sauce)*
Indian-Chinese style paneer dish with onions and bell peppers
Palak Paneer
Mashed spinach curry with paneer cubes
Paneer Butter Masala
Paneer cubes in a spiced creamy sauce
Mutter Paneer
Green peas and paneer cubes in a curry sauce
Kaju Green Peas Masala**
Rich green peas curry with cashew nuts

Semiya

Vermicelli
Lemon Sev* **
Semiya mixed with lemon juice and spices
vegan
Coconut Sev* **
Semiya mixed with coconut and spices
vegan
Dahi Sev*
Semiya mixed with yogurt and spices

Noodles

Veg. Noodles*
Indian-Chinese style stir-fried noodles with vegetables

Rice

Plain Rice
Steamed basmati rice
Veg. Biryani**
Basmati rice cooked with delicately spiced vegetables
Fried Rice
Steamed basmati rice stir-fried in Indian Chinese flavors
vegan
Peas Pulao
Basmati rice cooked with green peas and delicate spices
Tamarind Rice*
Steamed basmati rice mixed with tamarind juice and spices
vegan
Coconut Rice* **
Steamed basmati rice mixed with coconut and spices
vegan
Lemon Rice* **
Steamed basmati rice mixed with lemon juice and spices
vegan
Rice Pongal**
Rice & lentils cooked together with spices
Bisi Bela Bath**
Steamed rice mixed with thick lentil soup and spices
Yogurt Rice*
Steamed rice mixed with yogurt and spices
Jeera Rice
Basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds and spices

Thali

Indian meal combining selection of various
Taj Combo**
Three varieties of rice dishes, poori, papad, idli, vada, mini masala dosa, dessert, sambar, chutney, chhole and pickles
Madras Thali**
Sambar, rasam, avial, khorma, vathal kuzhambu/ mor kuzhambu, vegetable, biryani, yogurt, chapatti, buttermilk, pickles, papad, mini masala dosa, dessert, dal, steamed basmati rice and ghee
Andhra Thali**
Andhra sambar, rasam, vegetable, bagara baingan, tomato dal, biryani, yogurt, chapathi, buttermilk, pickles, papad, mini masala dosa, dessert, dal powder, steamed basmati rice and ghee
North Indian Thali**
Dessert, raita, aloo gobi, khorma, tomato dal, mutter paneer, aloo paratha, mini masala dosa, papad, biryani and samosa
Gujarati Thali* **
Dessert, dal, kadi, chhole, vegetable, salad, dhokla, chapatti, buttermilk, papad, mini masala dosa and steamed basmati rice

Dessert

Pooran Poli*
Layered bread stuffed with cooked lentils, jaggery and sugar
Ras Malai* **
Homemade cottage cheese patties, dipped in creamy milk, garnished with nuts
Gulab Jamun*
Dry Milk & Cottage cheese dumplings fried and soaked in sugar syrup
Kheer* **
Rice / vermicelli cooked in milk and sugar
Kesari (Shira)* **
Cream of Wheat cooked with sugar and garnished with nuts
Carrot Halwa**
Grated carrots cooked in milk and sugar, garnished with nuts
Sweet Pongal* **
Rice & Lentils cooked with jaggery & ghee
Payasam* **
Rice / vermicelli pudding
Sweet Khoa (Mawa)*
Concentrated milk sweet

Coffee / Tea

Filter Coffee*
South Indian style coffee latte
Masala Chai
India Chai Latte with spices

Juice

Masala Buttermilk*
Buttermilk mixed with Indian spices
Lemonade*
Lemon juice with sugar &/ salt &/ mint
vegan
Tender Coconut Water*
vegan
Sweet Lassi*
Sweet blended yogurt
Salty Lassi*
Blended yogurt with salt and spices
Mango Lassi*
Yogurt blended with mango pulp
Rose Milk*
Sweetened rose flavored milk
Mango Milk Shake*
Blended mango pulp and sweetened milk
Sugar Cane Juice*
with Lemon and/or Ginger
vegan
Sugar Cane Juice (Plain)*
vegan
Chiku (Sapota) Milk Shake*
Blended sapodilla and sweetened milk
Badam Milk Shake* **
Blended almonds and sweetened milk
Falooda*
A sweet and cold beverage containing vermicelli, rose syrup topped with vanilla ice cream
Badam Kheer* **
Almond flavored sweetened milk served hot