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Saffron Indian Cuisine

Saffron Indian Cuisine

333 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851
203-295-8393

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    Goat Curry

    $22.00

    Bhuna Chicken

    Tender morsels of chicken tikka cooked with onions and whole spices cooked over low heat.

    $19.95

    Lamb Rogan Josh

    Another authentic fare from the Mughlai cuisine is its aromatic lamb pieces cooked in a red sauce.

    $22.00

    Dal Makhani

    Black lentils tempered with butter, onions, tomatoes, and mildly spiced.

    $14.95

    Fish Vindaloo

    Fish in a red vinegar-based sauce with potatoes, from the region of Goa.

    $19.00

    Kadhai Chicken

    Pieces of chicken breast cooked with traditional Indian spices, onions, and bell peppers.

    $19.95

    Lamb Korma

    Boneless lamb in korma sauce made with cashew paste and coconut.

    $21.00

    Chicken Jalfrezi

    Pieces of boneless chicken breast tossed together with green bell peppers, onions, and a thick sauce, sweet and sour.

    $19.95

    Samosa Chat

    2 pieces of samosa topped with chickpeas, chutneys, yogurt, and onion.

    $13.00

    vegetarian-appetizers

    Vegetarian Appetizers

    Paneer Tikka

    Chunks of Indian cheese marinated in spices, yogurt, and grilled.

    $15.95

    Sev Puri

    Crunchy hollow balls made from flour dough filled with potatoes, chickpeas, yogurt, and chutneys.

    $9.00

    Vegetable Samosa

    Potatoes peas, and spices stuffed in a pastry and fried.

    $9.00

    Sambar Vada

    Lentil balls are served with sambar (lentil sauce) and coconut chutney.

    $13.00

    Aloo Tikki

    Fried spiced mashed potato patties served with chutney.

    $9.00

    Samosa Chat

    2 pieces of samosa topped with chickpeas, chutneys, yogurt, and onion.

    $13.00

    Dahi Bhalla

    Lentil balls topped with yogurt and tamarind chutney.

    $10.00

    Vegetarian Sampler Platter

    2 pieces samosa, 2 pieces paneer tikka, 6 pieces pakoras, and chickpeas.

    $17.00

    Mixed Vegetable Pakoras

    Fritters made with chopped spinach, onions, and potatoes in chickpea flour batter.

    $13.00

    Lehusni Gobi

    $13.00

    chicken-appetizers

    Chicken Appetizers

    Chicken Tikka

    Boneless chicken breast chunks marinated in spiced yogurt, baked in our tandoor oven and served with salad and mint chutney.

    $15.95

    Tandoori Chicken

    4 pieces of whole chicken (1/2 chicken) in a spiced yogurt marinade, baked in our tandoor oven and served with coriander chutney, lemon wedges, and sliced onion salad.

    $16.95

    Chicken Malai Kabab

    Boneless chicken breast pieces marinated in yogurt, cream, and spices.

    $15.95

    Chilli Chicken

    $15.95

    Haryali Kabab

    Boneless chicken breast pieces marinated in spinach, mint, coriander, lime, and spices and grilled in.

    $15.95

    lamb-appetizers

    Lamb Appetizers

    Lamb Tikka

    Chunks of boneless lean lamb marinated and cooked in a tandoor oven and served with chutneys.

    $22.00

    Lamb Chops

    Served with our house special chutney.

    $29.00

    seafood-appetizers

    Seafood Appetizers

    Salmon Ajwani Tikka

    Wild-caught salmon baked in tandoor served with a small salad and chutney.

    $25.00

    Fish Tawa Grilled

    Filleted tilapia fish pieces marinated in spices and grilled on a flat grill.

    $19.00

    Tandoori Shrimp Tikka

    Tandoor-cooked marinated shrimp.

    $22.00

    Fried Fish Amritsari

    A specialty from the northern state of Punjab, a must-try!

    $19.00

    vegan-appetizers

    Vegan Appetizers

    Vegetable Samosa (Vegan)

    Potatoes, peas, and spices stuffed in a pastry and fried.

    $9.00

    Vegan Sev Puri (Vegan)

    Crunchy hollow balls made from flour dough filled with potatoes, chickpeas, and chutneys.

    $9.00

    Aloo Tiki (Vegan)

    Fried spiced mashed potato patties served with chutney.

    $9.00

    Sambar Vada (Vegan)

    Lentil balls are served with sambar (lentil sauce) and coconut chutney.

    $12.00

    Mixed Vegetable Pakoras (Vegan)

    Cakes made with chopped spinach, onions, and potatoes in chickpea flour batter.

    $13.00

    Vegan Samosa Chat (Vegan)

    2 pieces of samosa topped with chickpeas, chutneys, and onion.

    $13.00

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    House Specials Appetizers

    Papadums

    $3.00

    Mango Chutney

    $4.00

    vegan-breads

    Vegan Breads

    Tandoori Roti (Vegan)

    Whole wheat thin bread.

    $3.75

    Vegan Aloo Paratha

    Potato stuffed whole wheat bread.

    $4.50

    Vegan Tandoori Paratha

    Whole wheat paratha.

    $4.00

    Vegan Missi Roti

    Whole wheat and chick pea flour bread, with chopped onions and spices.

    $4.00

    Vegan Saffron Special Palak Roti

    Whole wheat bread with spinach, chopped onion, and spices.

    $4.00

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    Vegan Main Course

    Chana Puri (Vegan)

    2 pieces of samosa topped with chickpeas, chutneys, and onion.

    $15.95

    Vegan Baigan Bharta

    Roasted eggplant is mashed, and cooked with chunks of onions, tomatoes, and peas, tempered North Indian style.

    $14.95

    Aloo Puri (Vegan)

    Curried potatoes served with 2 pieces of fried unleavened whole wheat flour bread.

    $14.95

    Vegan Methi Mattar Malai

    Green peas and crushed fenugreek in a creamy cashew sauce.

    $14.95

    Vegan Dal Tarka

    Cooked yellow lentils tempered with spices and tomatoes made home style.

    $13.95

    Vegan Mixed Vegetable

    Cauliflower, mushrooms, carrots, peas, and bell peppers cooked north Indian style.

    $14.95

    Chana Masala (Vegan)

    Chickpeas cooked in chef’s special spices and made Amritsari style.

    $13.95

    Vega Mushroom Mattar (Vegan)

    Green peas and fresh button mushrooms in exotic gravy.

    $14.95

    Vegan & No Paneer Navratan Korma

    Diced mixed vegetables and pineapple in a creamy gravy with subtle flavors.

    $14.95

    Vegan Vegetable Jalfrezi

    Fresh cauliflower, mushrooms, and peas. carrots, bell peppers in an exotic sauce.

    $14.95

    Vegan Raseela Rajmah

    Thick red bean gravy made with the owner's family recipe.

    $14.95

    Palak Chana

    Blend spinach cooked with flavorful chickpeas.

    $14.95

    Vegan Gobi Aloo Masala

    Home-style cauliflower and potatoes cooked in typical Punjabi style.

    $14.95

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    Breads From Our Tandoor

    Plain Naan

    $3.50

    Onion Kulcha

    $6.00

    Butter Naan

    $3.75

    Tandoori Roti

    $4.50

    Keema Naan

    $6.95

    Tandoori Paratha

    $4.75

    Keema Naan with Gravy

    $9.95

    Missi Roti

    $4.50

    Garlic Naan

    $5.50

    Saffron Special Palak Roti

    $5.00

    Cheese Naan

    $5.95

    Peshawari Naan with Nuts

    $5.95

    Cheese Naan with Gravy

    $7.95

    Aloo Paratha

    $5.00

    soups

    Soups

    Chicken Soup

    $4.50

    Lentil Soup

    $5.00

    Tomato Soup

    $4.00

    Vegetable Soup

    $5.00

    salads

    Salads

    Aloo Chana Chaat Salad

    Chickpea salad with potatoes, onions, tomatoes, and herbs.

    $8.00

    Garden Salad

    $8.00

    Corn Salad

    Corn kernel with onions, cilantro, tomatoes, and lime dressing.

    $8.00

    rice-condiments

    Rice & Condiments

    Basmati Rice

    $3.00

    Lamb Biryani

    Biryani is layered with rice, aromatic condiments, and spices and cooked till the aroma and gravy are infused with the rice.

    $20.95

    Brown Rice

    $3.95

    Chicken Biryani

    $17.95

    Vegetable Pulao

    $10.95

    Shrimp Biryani

    $19.95

    Kashmiri Pulao

    Traditional Kashmiri rice with nuts, saffron, and subtly flavored.

    $13.95

    Vegetarian Biryani

    $15.95

    Raita

    $3.95

    Goat Biryani

    Comes with bone.

    $21.95

    kabab-platter

    Kabab Platter

    Kabab Platter

    2 pieces of all kebabs and shrimp tikka.

    $26.00

    chicken-entrees

    Chicken Entrees

    All gluten-free, boneless chicken breast.

    Butter Chicken

    Pieces of chicken breast grilled in tandoor cooked in a tomato cashew sauce.

    $19.95

    Methi Chicken

    Tender pieces of chicken breast cooked with cashew paste and fenugreek.

    $19.95

    Chicken Tikka Masala

    Boneless chicken breast grilled in tandoor and then cooked in a tomato cashew sauce and mild spices.

    $19.95

    Kadhai Chicken

    Pieces of chicken breast cooked with traditional Indian spices, onions, and bell peppers.

    $19.95

    Chicken Curry

    Traditional Indian delicacy-chicken pieces cooked in onion, tomato-based gravy infused with mild spices.

    $19.95

    Chicken Shahi Korma

    The king of Mughlai cuisine, the dish dates back to the 16th century. The chicken gravy is prepared with ground spices and a sauce simmered on slow fire with coconut, cashew, and cream, topped with nuts and raisins.

    $19.95

    Bhuna Chicken

    Tender morsels of chicken tikka cooked with onions and whole spices cooked over low heat.

    $19.95

    Chicken Jalfrezi

    Pieces of boneless chicken breast tossed together with green bell peppers, onions, and a thick sauce, sweet and sour.

    $19.95

    Chicken Adraki

    Tender morsels of chicken breast meat cooked in white ginger and cashew sauce.

    $19.95

    Chicken Madras

    Boneless chicken breast pieces in flavorful spices and coconut milk.

    $19.95

    Chicken Kali Mirch

    Ground black pepper and boneless chicken breast in white sauce.

    $19.95

    Chicken Vindaloo

    Chicken pieces cooked in vinegar-based vindaloo sauce.

    $19.95

    Saag Chicken

    Tender and mildly grilled pieces of chicken breast cooked to perfection in blended spinach.

    $19.95

    vegetarian-entrees

    Vegetarian Entrees

    Chana Bhatura

    Chickpeas cooked with tomatoes, onions, and spices. Served with 2 pieces of fried bread.

    $16.95

    Palak Paneer

    Cubed Indian cheese in flavorful creamed spinach.

    $17.95

    Aloo Puri

    Curried potatoes served with 2 pieces of fried unleavened whole wheat flour bread.

    $15.95

    Kadhai Paneer

    Cubed Indian cheese in onion gravy, tempered with spices and green bell peppers.

    $17.94

    Dal Tarka

    Cooked yellow lentils tempered with spices and tomatoes made home style.

    $14.95

    Paneer Makhani

    Indian cheese in buttered gravy made with cashew nut paste and tomatoes.

    $17.95

    Dal Makhani

    Black lentils tempered with butter, onions, tomatoes, and mildly spiced.

    $14.95

    Gobi Aloo Masala

    Home-style cauliflower and potatoes cooked in typical Punjabi style.

    $16.95

    Chana Masala

    Chickpeas cooked in chef's special spices and made Amritsari style.

    $14.95

    Baingan Bhartha

    Roasted eggplant is mashed, cooked with chunks of onions, tomatoes, peas, and tempered North Indian style.

    $16.95

    Navratan Korma

    Diced mixed vegetables, pineapple, and paneer in a creamy gravy with subtle flavors.

    $18.00

    Bhindi Do Piyaza

    Stir-fried okra with onions, tomatoes, and tangy spices.

    $16.95

    Palak Kofta

    Cheese balls simmered in a creamy flavorful spinach gravy, a mouthwatering concoction.

    $17.95

    Methi Mattar Malai

    Green peas and crushed fenugreek in a creamy cashew sauce.

    $16.95

    Malai Kofta

    Chef's special dumplings in white gravy with cream, nuts, and coconut.

    $17.95

    Mixed Vegetables

    Cauliflower, mushrooms, carrots, peas, and bell peppers cooked in North Indian style.

    $16.95

    Akbari Kofta

    Rice, Mughlai dumplings in nutty gravy, an authentic, traditional dish fit for emperors.

    $17.95

    Mushroom Mattar

    Green peas and fresh button mushrooms in exotic gravy.

    $16.95

    Paneer Lababdar

    Indian cheese wrapped in thick gravy with ginger, garlic, onions, and tomatoes.

    $17.95

    Vegetable Jalfrezi

    Fresh cauliflower, mushrooms, peas, carrots, and bell peppers in an exotic sauce.

    $16.95

    Raseela Rajmah

    Thick red bean gravy, made with the owner's family recipe.

    $15.95

    Mattar Paneer

    Cubed Indian cheese cooked with green peas in a red sauce made with onions and tomatoes.

    $17.95

    Paneer Tikka Masala

    Marinated Indian cheese cubes, cooked in tandoor first then mixed with nut and tomato gravy.

    $17.95

    Punjabi Kadhi

    Sauce made with low-fat yogurt, chickpea flour, and north Indian spices with chickpea flower dumplings.

    $16.95

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    Lamb Entrees

    All gluten-free and lean boneless.

    Lamb Masala

    Home-style lamb simmered to perfection in rich Indian gravy.

    $22.00

    Lamb Rogan Josh

    Another authentic fare from the Mughlai cuisine is its aromatic lamb pieces cooked in a red sauce.

    $22.00

    Saag Lamb

    Lamb cooked to perfection with onions, tomatoes, and blended spinach.

    $22.00

    Karahi Lamb

    Slow-cooked in an open pot, lamb is immersed in a thick sauce with chunks of onion and bell pepper.

    $22.00

    Lamb Vindaloo

    Lamb in spice and vinegar-based curry with potatoes, from the region of Goa.

    $22.00

    Lamb Korma

    Boneless lamb in korma sauce made with cashew paste and coconut.

    $21.00

    Rarha Gosth

    Chunks of lamb and ground meat cooked wit exotic Kashmiri spices. Lean boneless. Gluten-free.

    $22.00

    goat-entrees

    Goat Entrees

    All gluten-free and lean boneless.

    Goat Curry

    $22.00

    Goat Vindaloo

    Goat in spice and vinegar-based curry with potatoes, from the region of Goa.

    $22.00

    Karahi Goat

    Slow-cooked in an open pot, the goat is immersed in a thick sauce with chunks of onion and bell pepper.

    $22.00

    Saag Goat

    Goat cooked to perfection with onions, tomatoes, and blended spinach.

    $22.00

    seafood

    Seafood

    All gluten-free.

    Goan Fish Curry

    Boneless fish simmered with Goan spices and coconut milk.

    $19.00

    Saag Fish

    Fish cooked to perfection with onions, tomatoes, and blended spinach.

    $19.00

    Fish Karahi

    Fish in a rich gravy tempered with spices and green peppers.

    $19.00

    Fish Curry

    Traditional North Indian style, wild-caught pollock simmered in a flavorful curry sauce.

    $19.00

    Fish Vindaloo

    Fish in a red vinegar-based sauce with potatoes, from the region of Goa.

    $19.00

    Fish Korma

    A modern variation of the Mughlai cuisine, the fish gravy is prepared with ground spices and a sauce simmered on slow fire with cream, cashew, and coconut. It can be prepared fiery hot on order.

    $19.00

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    Shrimp Entrees

    All glute-free.

    Shrimp Garlic Butter Masala

    Sauteed shrimp in garlic-buttered tomato and cashew sauce.

    $20.95

    Shrimp Korma

    A modern variation of the Mughlai cuisine, the shrimp gravy is prepared with ground spices and a sauce simmered on slow fire with cream, cashew, and coconut. It can be prepared fiery hot on order.

    $20.95

    Shrimp Karahi

    Shrimp in a rich gravy tempered with spices and green peppers.

    $20.95

    Saag Shrimp

    Shrimp cooked to perfection with onions, tomatoes, and blended spinach.

    $20.95

    Shrimp Vindaloo

    Shrimp in a red vinegar-based sauce with potatoes, from the region of Goa.

    $20.95

    Goan Shrimp Curry

    Shrimp simmered with Goan spices and coconut milk.

    $19.95

    desserts

    Desserts

    Gulab Jamun

    $5.50

    Ras Malai

    $4.95

    Rice Pudding

    $4.95

    Kulfi

    Homemade.

    $4.00

    beverages

    Beverages

    Soft Drink

    $2.50

    Mango Lassi

    $5.00

    Sparkling Water Perrier

    $3.95

    Mango Shake

    $5.00

    Fresh Lime Soda

    $3.95

    Hot Tea

    $2.95

    Lassi

    $5.00

    Rose Lassi

    $5.00

    chicken-lunch-specials

    Chicken Lunch Specials

    Only available 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
    Vegan, gluten free, low fat and halal. Specials come with a side of rice, 2 pieces of plain naan, and your choice of chickpeas. Unless specified otherwise. All chicken entree are made with boneless chicken breast.

    2. Chicken Tikka Masala Lunch Special

    Marinated and spiced chicken in curry.

    $14.00

    4. Tandoori Chicken Lunch Special

    Roasted and marinated.

    $15.00

    3. Chicken Curry Lunch Special

    Curry seasoned dish.

    $14.00

    5. Chicken Tikka Lunch Special

    Marinated and spiced chicken.

    $15.00

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    Lamb Lunch Specials

    Only available 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
    Vegan, gluten free, low fat and halal. Specials come with a side of rice, 2 pieces of plain naan, and your choice of chickpeas. Unless specified otherwise.

    6. Lamb Masala Lunch Special

    $15.00

    8. Lamb Vindaloo Lunch Special

    Spicy curry.

    $15.00

    7. Saag Lamb Lunch Special

    $15.00

    9. Goat Curry Lunch Special

    $15.00

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    Seafood Lunch Specials

    Only available 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
    Vegan, gluten free, low fat and halal. Specials come with a side of rice, 2 pieces of plain naan, and your choice of chickpeas. Unless specified otherwise.

    9. Fish Curry Lunch Special

    Curry seasoned dish.

    $15.00

    12. Shrimp Vindaloo Lunch Special

    Spicy curry.

    $15.00

    10. Goan Fish Curry Lunch Special

    Curry seasoned dish.

    $15.00

    13. Shrimp Garlic Butter Masala Lunch Special

    Shell fish.

    $15.00

    11. Shrimp Korma Lunch Special

    Shell fish.

    $15.00

    vegetarian-lunch-specials

    Vegetarian Lunch Specials

    Only available 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
    Vegan, gluten free, low fat and halal. Specials come with a side of rice, 2 pieces of plain naan, and your choice of chickpeas. Unless specified otherwise.

    14. Dal Makhani Lunch Special

    Creamy lentil and red kidney bean dish.

    $13.00

    17. Paneer Makhani Lunch Special

    Buttery curry dish.

    $14.00

    15. Palak Paneer Lunch Special

    Spinach and cheese.

    $14.00

    18. Paneer Tikka Masala Lunch Special

    Marinated in a spice mixture.

    $14.00

    16. Chana Masala Lunch Special

    Spiced chickpeas.

    $13.00

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    Lamb and Goat Lunch Specials

    Served with a side of rice, choice of bread, and choice of side.

    10. Goat Curry Lunch Special

    $15.00

    16. Goat Biryani Lunch Special

    Served with raita. No bread.

    $15.00

    13. Rarha Gosht Lunch Special

    $15.00

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