
Taj Tandoori
Indian in Cambridge
- Address
- 64 Cherry Hinton Road, CB1 7AA
- Opening hours
- Mo-Su 09:00-22:00
Menu
Chaat Corner
- 6.95
Yoghurt Chaat Puri
Crispy bread puffs filled with potatoes, chickpeas & spiced yoghurt. Drizzled with tamarind sauce & mint coriander chutney. Topped with crunchy sev noodles & pomegranate seeds.
- 6.95
Bhel Puri
An incredibly popular street food of South Asia. A mix of puffed rice, roasted peanuts, chaat masala, red onions, boiled potatoes, crunchy sev and a combination of 3 homemade chutneys.
- 7.5
Crispy Kale Chaat
This delicious chaat combines nutritious crispy kale with delicate spices, chick peas, diced potatoes and crunchy sev. Topped with sweetened yoghurt, date & tamarind chutney and a coriander mint chutney.
- 0.95
Poppadums
- 0.95 (per person)
Pickle Tray
Mint, onion, mango & lime.
Street Snacks
- 6.95
Popcorn Dall
A Bangladeshi delicacy. Popcorn sized lentil pakoras mixed with mild peppers, turmeric, coriander & onions.
- 6.95
Onion Bhajees
Light, crispy and moreish! Deep fried with fragrant spices, fresh herbs and chickpea flour.
- 7.95
Pau Bhaji
A hugely popular Indian snack. Toasted buns served with spiced mashed veggies topped with a dollop of butter. Street food at its best!
- 8.95
Amma's Pulled Lamb Samosas
Handmade pastry, stuffed with pulled spiced lamb. Made just like mum does from an old family recipe.
- 8.95
Chicken 65
Succulent crispy chicken pieces cooked in a spicy sauce with spring onions and red peppers. According to some, this was the 65th menu item in a South Indian army canteen!
- 8.95
Nargisi Kebab
Free-range egg with a soft yolk centre, wrapped in spiced lamb and coated in breadcrumbs. Served on a bed of shoestring potatoes and chopped lettuce.
- 7.95
Chilli Paneer
Grilled strips of Indian cheese cooked with curry leaves, mixed peppers and green chillies in a spicy flavoursome sauce.
- 8.95
Tandoori Chicken Wings
Finger-licking grilled sticky chicken wings, marinated in chilli, garam masala, garlic & ginger sauce. Served with a tamarind chutney.
- 22.95
Taj BBQ Feast
Chargrilled tandoori chicken wings, grilled lamb cutlets, on the bone tandoori chicken, malai chicken tikka, haryali chicken tikka, classic chicken tikka & sheek kebab. Great as a sharing platter for two!
The Main Junction
- 16.95
Delhi Style Butter Chicken
Made famous in Delhi, this recipe includes roasted cashews, ripened tomatoes, toasted coriander seeds and fiery green chillies. All grounded into a smooth paste and cooked in a buttery cream sauce with strips of Malai Chicken Tikka.
- 17.95
Kashmiri Lamb Rogan Josh
A beautiful rich red sauce derived from the use of peeled plum tomatoes, ground paprika and Kashmiri red chillies in the dish.
- 15.95
Mumbai Gobi Manchurian
Delicious crispy florets of cauliflower cooked in a sauce of ginger, soy and fresh spices, found on nearly every street of Mumbai.
- 18.95
Mackerel Three Ways
Pan fried mackerel on a bed of homestyle masala onions, a warm mackerel & rice salad, mackerel fish cake sealed in a tin. Served with a tomato khatta in a Campbell's tomato soup tin. Star aniseed infused rhubarb purée with radish, dill & lime.
- 15.95
North Indian Tawa Subzi
Baby aubergines, potatoes, cauliflower, okra and green peas coated in a thick, delicious and flavoursome bhuna style masala sauce.
- 16.95
Hyderabadi Murgh Biryani
Spiced chicken layered with fine basmati rice. Cooked using the traditional dum process utilising steam and pressure to impart maximum flavours. Served with a vegetable curry.
- 18.95
Railway Mutton Curry
Authentically prepared with mutton on the bone this dish is bursting with flavour. Served on an iron wok by weight! 1/2 kg.
In-Fusion
- 18.95
Pulled Chicken Tikka Burger
Pulled chicken tikka layered with grilled paneer, crispy onion bhajis, salad and topped with chillinaise & tamarind. All served in a ghee toasted brioche bun with extra crunchy skin on masala chips.
- 18.95
Lamb Rogan Shepherd's Pie
Kashmiri Rogan Josh sauce with lamb chunks and spiced minced lamb. Topped with a creamy cumin turmeric mash. Served with a carrot & pea bhaji.
- 18.95
Desi Chicken Noodles
Crispy chicken pieces cooked in a delicious, spicy sauce with Indo-Chinese flavours. Served on a bed of vegetable Hakka noodles.
- 18.95
Shamee Burger
Deliciously spiced minced lamb patty. Layered with grilled paneer, crispy onion bhajis, mixed salad, chillinaise & tamarind. All served in a ghee toasted brioche bun with extra crunchy skin on masala chips.
Taj Favourites
- 16.95
Haryali Murgh Masala
Green chicken tikka marinated with coriander leaves, mint leaves, green chillies and ground spices. Barbecued in the tandoori oven then cooked in a spicy green curry sauce.
- 21.95
Staff Curry
Chicken pieces on the bone cooked with potatoes in a spicy curry sauce. Served with plain steamed rice.
- 18.95
Garlic Chilli King Prawn
Succulent king prawns, cooked in a garlic tempered sauce with onions, ground spices and sliced green chillies topped with freshly chopped coriander.
- 17.95
The Bengal Tiger
Slow cooked mutton and the fiery Bengal Naga chilli in an eye watering, hot flavoursome sauce. This dish is for the more experienced chilli connoisseur.
- 16.95
Chicken Tikka Lakab
Chicken tikka pieces simmered with braised onions, smoked fenugreek, ground almonds and mild spices in a delicious cream sauce.
- 15.95
Shahi Paneer
Crispy paneer cubes, dipped in a rich decadent cashew and tomato cream sauce.
- 17.95
Machli Bhuna
Succulent white fish fillets grilled in the tandoori oven then seeped in a spicy tomato sauce with turmeric, garlic and crushed fenugreek.
- 16.95
Shaslik Khana
Barbecued pieces of chicken tikka, bell peppers & grilled onions. Cooked in a tomato based sauce concocted from the chef's own mix of spices.
- 17.95
Karahi Gosth
Morsels of mutton cooked in a thick flavoursome sauce with red & green peppers, crushed fenugreek and mild spices. Served sizzling in a small iron wok.
- 16.95
Indo-Chinese Garlic Chilli Chicken
Succulent soft chicken morsels, cooked in a garlic tempered sauce with spring onions, ground spices and sliced green chillies topped with a sweet chilli drizzle.
Salad Stand (under 600 Calories)
- 17.95
Tandoori King Prawn Salad
Romaine lettuce, red onion, cucumbers and cherry tomatoes combined with grilled tandoori prawns drizzled with a sweet chilli dressing.
- 15.95
Chicken Tikka Salad
Roughly chopped lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, radish & croutons coated with a sweet chilli drizzle. Topped with barbecued chicken tikka.
British Raj
- Vegetable 14.95 | Chicken 15.95 | Lamb 16.95 | King Prawn 18.95
Korma
Very mild dish cooked with cream, coconut & almond to create a soft, smooth and sweet texture.
- Vegetable 14.95 | Chicken 15.95 | Lamb 16.95 | King Prawn 18.95
Tikka Masala
A smooth masala sauce of ground almonds, coconut, crushed fenugreek & mild spices.
- Vegetable 14.95 | Chicken 15.95 | Lamb 16.95 | King Prawn 18.95
Madras
A spicy South Indian dish cooked with garam masala & red chillies to add the fiery taste to its richness.
- Vegetable 14.95 | Chicken 15.95 | Lamb 16.95 | King Prawn 18.95
Jalfrezi
Cooked in a thick sauce with peppers, onions, green chillies and fresh coriander.
Road Sides
- 6.95
Bombay Aloo
Classic spiced spuds!
- 6.95
Tarka Dall
Lentils tempered with garlic and chilli.
- 6.95
Sarson ka Sag
Spinach flavoured with wild black mustard seeds.
- 7.55
Kadju Nut Bhajee
Roasted cashew nuts cooked in a deliciously spiced sauce.
- 6.95
Niramish
Mixed vegetables tossed in a lightly spiced dry tomato sauce.
- 6.95
Dall Makhani
Black lentils and red kidney beans slow cooked with butter, cream and garam masala to create a rich and aromatic dish.
- 6.95
Mushroom Bhajee
Button mushrooms cooked in a lightly spiced tomato sauce.
From The Grill
- STARTER 9.95 | MAIN 17.95
Tandoori Chicken
On the bone tandoori chicken infused in fragrant spices.
- STARTER 11.95 | MAIN 18.95
Lamb Cutlets
French trimmed lamb cutlets marinated in a medley of aromatic spices. Grilled to a crispy finish in the clay oven.
- STARTER 9.95 | MAIN 17.95
Tikka Trio
A colourful mix of herby green, creamy white and spicy orange tikka chicken.
- STARTER 9.95 | MAIN 17.95
Sheek Kebab
Minced lamb skewered and grilled to perfection. Served with tangy mint chutney.
- STARTER 9.95 | MAIN 17.95
Fish Tikka
White fish fillet marinated with ground spices, grilled in the tandoor.
- STARTER 8.95 | MAIN 16.95
Paneer Shaslik
Indian cheese coated in a flavoursome marinade and grilled with peppers, onions & tomatoes.
Sweet Street Treat
- 6.95
Gulab Jamun
Fried dumplings soaked in rose flavoured syrup. Served warm with a scoop of luxury Madagascan vanilla pod ice cream.
- 6.95
Almond Pista Crumble
Almond and pistachio crumble with raspberry jam. Served with a cardamom infused custard.
Bits'N'Pieces
- 4.25
Steamed Rice
- 4.75
Basmati Pilau Rice
- 4.95
Egg Fried Rice
- 4.95
Mushroom Fried Rice
- 4.95
Garlic Chilli Rice
- 4.25
Tandoori Butter Nan
- 4.75
Garlic Coriander Nan
- 4.75
Peshwari Nan
- 4.95
Masala Chips
Extra crunchy skin on french fries dusted with a delicious dry masala mix.
- 6.95
Loaded Fries
Masala chips drizzled with homemade chillinaise, mint chutney and tamarind sauce. Finished off with coriander, spring onion & sev noodles.
- 7.95
Tikka Loaded Fries
Prepared same as above with the addition of a generous portion of succulent pulled chicken tikka.
Beveragewala
- 3.95
Coke
- 3.95
Coke Zero
- 3.95
Fanta
- 3.95
Appletiser
- 3.95
Fentiman's Rose Lemonade
- 4.95
Mango Lassi
- 3.75
Still Water (small)
- 4.75
Still Water (large)
- 3.75
Sparkling Water (small)
- 4.75
Sparkling Water (large)
- 4.75
Pot of Peppermint Tea
- 4.75
Pot of Masala Chai
- 4.75
Pot of Traditional English Tea
- 3.75
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