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APPETIZERS
Served with sweet mango chutney and hot mint chutney.
PAPAD
Flame roasted crispy bread made from lentils (two per order).
$3
PAPRI CHAT
Flour crisp served with chickpeas, potatoes, yogurt, and tamarind sauce.
$12.50
VEGETABLE SAMOSA CHAT
2 samosas covered with channa masala, yogurt, tamarind, and mint sauce.
$13
Spice Level
Not Spicy
Mild
Medium
CHICKEN or VEG MULLIGATAWNY SOUP
Spicy soup made from fruits and veggies giving it a smooth creamy texture. Comes with choice of chicken or paneer.
$10
Choose Type
Chicken
Vegetable
CHICKEN WINGS
Deep-fried and made to your choice of either mild, med, hot, madras, or vindaloo (10 per order)
$16
Choose Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
VEG or BEEF or CHICKEN SAMOSAS
Light pastry filled with mildly spicy peas, deep-fried and your choice of potatoes, ground beef, or ground chicken (2 per order)
$8.50
Choose Meat
Beef
Chicken
Vegetable
VEGETABLE or ALOO PAKORA
Choice of spinach and onions OR sliced potatoes mixed with a gram flour batter and deep-fried.
$12.50
PANEER or CHICKEN or FISH PAKORA
Choice of homemade cheese with a mint filling OR boneless chicken OR marinated fish, battered in gram flour, and deepfried.
$16
Choices
Paneer
Chicken
Fish
CLAY OVEN SPECIALTIES
Served with a bed of veggies on a sizzling plate
TANDOORI CHICKEN
Half chicken, with bone, marinated in yogurt and tandoori spices, cooked in clay oven.
$19.50
Spice Level
Not Spicy
Mild
Medium
LAMB SEEKH KEBAB
Lean ground lamb marinated in special herbs and spices.
$21
Spice Level
Not Spicy
Mild
Medium
TANDOORI COMBO
Combination of Chicken Tikka, Lamb Seekh Kebab, and Fish Tikka.
$28
Spice Level
Not Spicy
Mild
Medium
TIKKA (Chicken, Fish or Paneer)
Choice of chicken breast marinated in special spices and cream OR marinated fish OR marinated homemade cheese cooked in a clay oven.
$22
Spice Level
Not Spicy
Mild
Medium
VEGETABLE KEBAB OR SOYA CHOPS
A variety of shredded veggies mixed with spices or soya chunks marinated with yogurt and spices and cooked in clay oven.
$20
Type
VEGETABLE KEBAB
SOYA CHOPS
CHICKEN SPECIALTIES
All entrees are served mild unless otherwise specified They may be spiced medium, hot, or madras at your request.
CHICKEN CURRY
Boneless chicken cooked in a classic onion and tomato based curry.
$18.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
CHICKEN VINDALOO
Boneless chicken cooked with potatoes in a tangy vindaloo sauce. Very spicy.
$19
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
MURG MALAI
Boneless chicken curry cooked in a delicious creamy curry sauce.
$20
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
CHICKEN KORMA
Boneless chicken cooked in a nut based curry
$20.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
CHAWLA CHICKEN
Boneless chicken cooked in a creamy, peppery sauce
$21
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA
Chicken breast cooked with a fresh onion and tomato sauce.
$21
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
CHICKEN MASALA
Boneless chicken cooked with a onion and tomato sauce.
$20
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
CHICKEN SAAG
Boneless chicken cooked with pureed spinach, onion, and tomato sauce.
$20.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
KADHAI CHICKEN
Chicken cooked with whole spices, onions, tomatoes, green and red peppers.
$20.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
BALTI CHICKEN
Boneless chicken cooked in a yogurt based curry with whole spices.
$21
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
BUTTER CHICKEN
Deboned tandoori chicken cooked in a tomato and cream based sauce.
$20
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
BUTTER CHICKEN (with white meat)
Chicken breast cooked in a tomato and cream base sauce.
$21
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
LAMB, BEEF AND GOAT SPECIALTIES
All entrees are served mild unless otherwise specified They may be spiced medium, hot, or madras at your request.
BEEF or LAMB CURRY
Lamb or beef pieces cooked in a curry sauce.
$22
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
LAMB or BEEF VINDALOO
Lamb or beef curry cooked with potatoes in a tangy curry sauce.
$22
Choose Meat
Lamb
Beef
SAAG GOSHT
Lamb or beef cooked with puréed spinach, tomatoes and onions.
$22.50
Choose Meat
Lamb
Beef
ROGAN JOSH
Lamb or beef curry cooked with sautéed onions and tomatoes and homemade yogurt.
$22
Choose Meat
Lamb
Beef
BEEF or LAMB KORMA
Lamb or beef cooked in a cashew and almond base curry sauce.
$22.50
Choose Meat
Lamb
Beef
BALTI BEEF or LAMB
Lamb or beef cooked in a yogurt-based curry with whole spices.
$22.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
GOAT CURRY
Bone in goat cooked in a classic curry sauce.
$22
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
VEGETARIAN SPECIALTIES
All entrees are served mild unless otherwise specified They may be spiced medium, hot, or madras at your request.
KABLI CHANNA
Chickpeas cooked with onions, tomatoes and spice.
$16.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
DAAL MASSOOR
Yellow and red lentils cooked with tomatoes and spices.
$16
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
DAAL MAHARANI
Whole black lentils cooked with onions, tomatoes, and spices.
$16.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
DAAL MAKHNI
Whole black lentils cooked with cream, onions and tomatoes.
$17.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
ALOO GOBHI
Cauliflower, potatoes, and peas cooked with ginger and spices.
$16.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
MIXED VEGETABLES
Mixed vegetables cooked in a curry sauce.
$16.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
ALOO CURRY
Potatoes cooked in mildly spiced curry.
$16.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
MUTTER PANEER
Homemade cheese and peas cooked in onions, tomatoes, and curry sauce.
$18
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
BHARTHA
Smoked eggplant crushed and sautéed with onions and tomatoes.
$19
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
MALAI KOFTA (6 pieces)
Vegetable balls cooked in a tomato and cream-based curry.
$18.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
SAAG ALOO or SAAG PANEER
Puréed spinach and green veggies cooked with potatoes or paneer.
$18
Choose Type
Aloo (potato)
Paneer
PALIK ALOO or PALAK PANEER
Shredded spinach cooked with onions, potatoes or paneer.
$18
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
VEGETABLE KORMA
Mix vegetables cooked in a nut-based curry.
$18
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
BHINDI MASALA
Okra cooked with tomatoes, potatoes, and spices.
$18
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
SHAHI PANEER
Home-made cheese cooked with green and red peppers, in a tomato and cream-based gravy.
$18.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
CHAWLA PANEER
Punjab’s famous chawla paneer cooked in a creamy herb and peppery based white sauce.
$19
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
KADHAI PANEER
Homemade cheese cooked with whole spices, onions, green and red bell peppers.
$19.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
BALTI MIXED VEGETABLES
Yogurt based curry made with whole spices, onions, and tomatoes.
$18.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
SHAHI KOFTA KORMA (6 pieces)
Vegetable balls cooked in a nut-based curry.
$18.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
SEAFOOD SPECIALTIES
All entrees are served mild unless otherwise specified They may be spiced medium, hot, or madras at your request.
FISH CURRY
Fish cooked in a mild onion, ginger, and tomato-based curry.
$19
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
SHRIMP CURRY
Shrimp cooked in a onion and tomato-based curry.
$19.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
SHRIMP BADAMEE
Shrimp cooked in a cream cashew and almond base curry.
$20.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
BALTI SHRIMP
Shrimp cooked in a yogurt-based curry with whole spices.
$20.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
MAKHNI SHRIMP
Shrimp cooked in makhni sauce (tomatoes, cream, butter).
$20.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
PRAWN MASALA
Shrimp cooked with onions, tomatoes, green and red peppers.
$20.50
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot
SPECIALTY BREADS
All orders of bread include one per order. Taj Mahal is the first Indian restaurant to introduce the tandoor (clay oven) in Alberta.
CHAPATI
Thin whole wheat bread cooked on a flat grill then open flame.
$2.50
TANDOORI ROTI
Whole wheat bread cooked fresh in the clay oven.
$3
NAAN
White flour bread cooked in the clay oven with light butter.
$3.25
GARLIC NAN
White flour bread cooked in the clay oven with light garlic butter.
$4
PARATHA (lachhedar)
Whole wheat layered bread, shallow fried in butter and cooked in the tandoor oven or over flat grill.
$4.75
Choose Option
Shallow Fried in Butter
Cooked in the Tandoor Oven
ROLLED BUTTER NAN
Rolled white flour layered bread cooked in the tandoor oven.
$5.25
PARATHA (Aloo, Chicken or Keema)
Whole wheat layered bread stuffed with either spiced potatoes/chicken/beef keema and shallow fry on a flat grill
$8
Choose Filling
Aloo (potato)
Keema (lean ground beef)
Chicken
KULCHAS (Paneer, Keema, Potato or Chicken)
White flour bread stuffed with either homemade cheese/beef keema/potatoes/chicken, cooked in clay oven, and lightly buttered
$8
Choose Filling
Keema (lean ground beef)
Onion
Potato
RICE SPECIALTIES
All dishes made with basmati rice.
SAFFRON RICE
Rice cooked with saffron threads.
$7
PEA PULAO
Saffron rice cooked with peas.
$8.50
COCONUT RICE
Basmati rice cooked with shredded coconut with mustard seeds.
$8
VEGETABLE PULAO
Saffron rice cooked with veggies.
$11
BIRYANI (Chicken, Lamb, Prawn or Beef)
Saffron rice cooked with chicken/lamb/beef/prawns with whole spices, almonds, cashews, and dairy.
$23
Choose Meat
Chicken
Lamb
Beef
VEGETABLE BIRYANI
Saffron rice cooked with mix veggies, whole spices, and nuts.
$21
Spice Level
Not Spicy
Mild
Medium
WHITE JEERA RICE
Basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds.
$6.50
SIDE ORDER
CHUTNEY
Mango, mint, or tamarind flavour.
$3
Choose Type
Mango
Mint
Tamarind
MIXED PICKLES
A mixture of mango, lemon and other vegetables in an authentic Indian sweet and sour pickle.
$3
ONIONS AND HOT CHILLIES
$3
CUCUMBER RAITA
Shredded cucumber in homemade yogurt with spices.
$6.50
KACHUMBER SALAD
Chopped onions, tomatoes, cucumber with spices.
$7.50
SLICED SALAD - DAIRY FREE
Onions, tomatoes, cucumber, lettuce
$7.50
TAJ MAHAL RECOMMENDATIONS
TAJ’S VEGETARIAN THAL
The thal is a traditional Indian plate that includes a variety of dishes. Served with papad, saffron rice, dal, aloo gobhi, malai kofta, kheer, and naan. (No Substitutions) May not be available on busy nights.
$24
TAJ’S COMBO THAL
The thal is a traditional plate that includes a variety of dishes. Served with a papad, saffron rice, butter chicken, beef curry, aloo gobi, kheer, and naan. (No Substitutions) May not be available on busy nights.
$25
DINNER FOR TWO
To start 2 papad, choice of 2 samosas (beef or veg), tandoori chicken, aloo gobhi, choice of curry (chicken, lamb, or beef) or butter chicken, saffron rice, and 1 naan.
$75
DINNER FOR THREE
To start 3 papad, choice of 3 samosas (beef or veg), tandoori chicken, aloo gobhi, butter chicken, choice of curry (chicken, lamb, or beef), saffron rice, raita and 2 naan.
$107
DINNER FOR FOUR
To start 4 papad, choice of 4 samosas (beef or veg), tandoori chicken, aloo gobhi, butter chicken, choice of curry (chicken, lamb, or beef), saffron rice, raita and 3 naan.
$130
DESSERTS
ICE CREAM (vanilla or mango)
$6
KHEER
Rice pudding Indian style with a sprinkle of crushed nuts.
$6
GULAB JAMUN
Milky fried balls of dough soaked in sugar syrup and garnished with nuts (2 pieces).
$6
RAS JAMUN
Milky fried balls of dough soaked in sugar syrup, covered with a milky sauce, and garnished with nuts (2 pieces).
$7
KULFI
Homemade Indian ice cream on a stick, garnished with nuts.
$7
RAS MALAI
Soft Indian homemade cheese cooked in syrup topped with a creamy sauce and a sprinkle of nuts (2 pieces).
$7
TAJ MAHAL SPECIAL DRINKS
NIMBO SODA
Blend of soda water, 7-UP, salt, pepper and fresh lemons.
$8
INDIAN PAINT BRUSH
Blend of tropical and citrus juices blended with coconut nectar and a splash of grenadine.
$10
FLAVORED LASSI
Homemade yogurt drink made with different flavors of your choice: mango, strawberry, or coconut.
$7.50
LASSI
Traditional yogurt drink made with homemade yogurt and a pinch of roasted cumin seeds. Can be made sweet or salty.
$7
Choose Style
Sweet (sugar and rose water)
Salty (salt, pepper and a pinch of roast
MILK BADAMEE
Our version of an almond milkshake made from sugar, milk, fresh almonds, and ice cream.
$8
MILKSHAKES
Choice of mango or strawberry
$8
Choose Flavor
Vanilla
Chocolate
Strawberry
COLD COFFEE
Creamy coffee flavor milkshake.
$8.50
MASALA CHAI
$4.75






