Moti Mahal Restaurant - 17th Ave

Appetizers

• Samosas

  Crisp triangle shaped pastries with choice of filling; 2 per order

  • VegetableC$ 4,50
  • ChickenC$ 5,50
  • LambC$ 4,00
  • PrawnC$ 7,00

• Pakoras

  Chickpea battered fritters; 6 per order

  • Vegetable - onions, potatoes, spinachC$ 8,00
  • Chili - jalapenosC$ 8,00
  • Paneer - homemade cheeseC$ 9,00
  • Fish - seasonal fishC$ 12,00

• Alu TikkiC$ 8,00

  Spicy onion and potato dumplings; 6 per order

• Mixed Vegetable PlatterC$ 12,95

  Mixture of samosas, vegetable pakoras, alu tikki, and paneer pakoras

• Tandoori Goat CheeseC$ 12,00

  Warm papadum crusted goat cheese with onion masala served with naan slices

• Prawn Roti WrapC$ 13,95

  Zucchini, bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes, with prawns wrapped in a whole wheat roti

• Prawn Goa MasalaC$ 13,95

  Prawns cooked with a tomato and onion masala served on top of sliced naan

• Papri ChaatC$ 8,00

  Savory snack of papri, yogurt, chickpeas, onions, and potatoes topped with a tangy tamarind chutney

• PapadumsC$ 3,00

  Lentil flour crackers served with sweet mango chutney; 2 per orde

Tandoori Specialties

can be had as an appetizer or with the main course

• Moti's Special PlateC$ 16,95

  Tandoori Prawns, Seekh Kebab, Lamb Tikka, Chicken Tikka served with sauteed caramalized onions and bell peppers

• Moti Shahi KebabC$ 15,95

  Chicken tenderloin marinated in cream cheese and white pepper

• Chicken TikkaC$ 14,95

  5 pieces of boneless tandoori chicken

• Tandoori PrawnsC$ 15,95

  Marinated barbequed prawns served with onions and tomatoes

• Beef KebabC$ 15,95

  7oz. of sliced beef tenderloin marinated in a spicy vindaloo sauce

• Seekh KebabC$ 14,95

  Organic ground lamb, onion, garlic and ginger kebabs served with mint chutney

• Paneer TikkaC$ 12,95

  Marinated paneer kebabs served with onions and tomatoes

• Tandoori Chicken

  Spicy barbequed chicken

  • Quarter - 2 piecesC$ 9,00
  • Half - 4 piecesC$ 16,00

Traditional Dishes

the following dishes can be made with your choice of chicken - $15.50 lamb - $16 prawn - $15.95

• Tikka Butter Masala

  Tomato, cream and jalapeno curry

• Korma

  Almond, raisin, cream, fennel and cardamon curry

• Kashmiri

  Apple, cream and white pepper curry

• Masala

  Traditional tomato, onion, garlic and ginger based curry

• Vindaloo

  Jalapeno, crushed red chili pepper, vinegar, coriander, cumin and cinnamon curry with potatoes

• Jalfrazie

  Large chopped onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers, in a dry spicy curry

• Palak

  Spinach, tomato, onion, garlic and ginger puree

Chicken Specialties

• Butter ChickenC$ 15,50

  Chicken in a creamy, buttery tomato curry

• Shahi Jeera ChickenC$ 15,50

  Chicken with dry red chili, garlic, ginger and cumin

• Chili ChickenC$ 15,50

  Boneless chicken breast, julienne cabbage, onion, carrots and bell peppers cooked with whole red chilies

• Chicken MumtazC$ 15,50

  Chicken in a dry whole red chili and lemon curry with apricots

Lamb Specialties

• Lamb RoganjoshC$ 16,00

  A traditional kashmiri curry using only the most tender lamb

• Lamb BhoonaC$ 16,00

  Lamb in a thick spicy caramalized onion, ginger and tumeric based curry

• Lamb KoftaC$ 16,00

  Lamb meatballs in a thick curry with bell peppers and onions

• Lamb Goa CurryC$ 16,00

  Lamb in a coconut milk, dessicated coconut and jalapeno curry

Seafood Specialties

• Papaya Prawn CurryC$ 15,95

  Prawns in a papaya, cream and saffron curry

• Madras Fish CurryC$ 15,95

  Seasonal fish marinated in lime juice and spices in a coconut, fenugreek and red chilli curry

• Fish PatraniC$ 15,95

  Seasonal fish marinated in coconut milk and spices, then cooked in banana leaves and served on a hot plate

• Prawn SalenC$ 15,95

  Prawns in a coconut and fenugreek curry

Paneer Specialties

homade cheese

• Matter PaneerC$ 12,75

  Paneer and peas in a traditional tomato, onion, garlic, and ginger based curry with peas

• Paneer PujiahC$ 12,75

  Grated paneer, peas and mushrooms cooked in a dry curry

• Shahi PaneerC$ 12,75

  Paneer in a cream, tomato and fenugreek curry

• Paneer Tawa MasalaC$ 12,75

  Paneer, cabbage, onions, carrots, and bell peppers cooked in a dry spicy curry

• Palak PaneerC$ 12,75

  Paneer in a spinach puree with onion, garlic, ginger and tomatoes

Vegetable Specialties

• Eggplant BarthaC$ 13,50

  Eggplant baked in a tandoor then mashed and sauteed with onions, tomatoes and spices

• Vegetable KormaC$ 12,50

  Mixed vegetables in an almond, raisin, cream, fennel and cardamon curry with paneer

• Malai KoftaC$ 12,50

  Mildly spiced potato and paneer dumplings in a creamy curry

• Gobi Alu MatterC$ 12,50

  Cauliflower, potatoes, and peas cooked with a blend of fenugreek, ginger and garlic

• Mixed Vegetable CurryC$ 12,50

  Mixed vegetables in a traditional tomato, onion, garlic and ginger based curry with peas

• Vegetable JalfrazieC$ 12,50

  Onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, peas, carrots, and mushrooms in a dry spicy curry

• Kabli ChanaC$ 12,50

  Chick pea curry cooked with herbs and spices

• Zucchini TukraC$ 12,50

  Zucchini cooked in a curried tomato sauce, topped with yogurt and lemon dressing

• Vegetable PoryalC$ 12,50

  Cauliflower, potatoes, peas and carrots in a dry coconut curry

• Mumbai AluC$ 12,50

  Potatoes in a spicy tomato and tamarind based curry

• PalakC$ 12,50

  Spinach puree with onion, garlic, ginger and tomatoes

• Lady Fingers OkraC$ 12,50

  Chopped okra cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and jalapenos

Dhal Specialties

• Punjabi DhalC$ 11,50

  Chana lentils, Urad lentils and kidney beans cooked with spices

• Dhal MaharaniC$ 11,50

  Chana lentils, Urad lentils and kidney beans cooked with cream and spices

• Masoor DhalC$ 11,50

  Yellow lentils cooked with curry leaves, mustard seeds and cauliflower

• Palak DhalC$ 11,50

  Yellow lentils cooked in a spinach puree

Naan

• Naan - Plain

• Moti

  sesame

• ButterC$ 2,75

• GarlicC$ 2,75

Kulchas

stuffed naan

• OnionC$ 4,75

  chopped onions and spices

• MasalaC$ 4,75

  vegetables

• CheeseC$ 5,75

  paneer and mozzarella

• KeemaC$ 6,75

  ground lamb

Whole Wheat Breads

• RotiC$ 1,85

• PrathaC$ 2,75

  buttered

• Alu PrathaC$ 3,50

  filled with potatoes

• PuriC$ 3,50

  deep fried, 2 per order

Biryani

saffron rice tossed with your choice of meat or vegetables, contains nuts

• VegetableC$ 12,95

• ChickenC$ 15,00

• LambC$ 16,00

• FishC$ 14,95

• PrawnC$ 15,95

Rice

• Basmati RiceC$ 4,00

• Saffron RiceC$ 5,00

  Basmati rice with saffron

• Persian PilauC$ 5,75

  Saffron rice tossed with onions and dates

• Kashmiri PilauC$ 5,75

  Saffron rice tossed with fruits and nuts

• Alu Peas PilauC$ 5,75

  Saffron rice tossed with peas and potatoes

• Coconut PilauC$ 5,75

  Saffron rice tossed with coconut and coconut milk

Accompaniments

• RaitaC$ 3,25

  Yogurt with carrots, potatoes and spices

• Plain YogurtC$ 2,50

• Mint ChutneyC$ 1,50

• Mango ChutneyC$ 1,50

• Tamarind ChutneyC$ 1,50

• Mixed PickleC$ 2,50

• Punjabi SaladC$ 3,00

  Mixture of onions and green chilies