Nirvana (E 40th/Lexington)

Indian
Opens at 5:00 PM
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  • Tandoori Chicken

    Traditional style red masala marinade.
    $18.00
  • Chicken Vindaloo

    Spicy blend of kashmir chili pepper, garam masala & vinegar.
    $19.00
  • Shrimp Biryani

    Flavorful combination of basmati rice & shrimp, steamed together with aromatic spices & herbs.
    $26.00

Tandoor

  • Tandoori Chicken

    Traditional style red masala marinade.
    $18.00
  • Achari Tangdi

    Chicken drumsticks in a fiery tangy pickle marinade.
    $19.00
  • Chicken Seekh Kabab

    Seasoned ground meat kebabs.
    $20.00
  • Chicken Tikka

    Mildly spiced chicken breast in yogurt marinade.
    $19.00
  • Tandoor Chicken

    Traditional style classic red masala marinade.
    $18.00
  • Lamb Chops

    Chef’s special marinade.
    $30.00
  • Lamb Seekh Kabab

    Seasoned ground meat kebabs.
    $24.00
  • Ajwain Shrimp

    Colossal shrimp, ginger, garlic & green herb spices.
    $24.00
  • Tandoori Vegetables

    Seasonal vegetables in a distinctive marinade.
    $17.00
  • Chicken Hariyali

    Chicken chunks in cilantro & mint marinade.
    $19.00
  • Afghani Chicken

    Marinated chicken breast in yogurt, saffron, cardamom, grilled hint of green chilies.
    $19.00

Seafood

  • Goan Fish Curry

    Curry fish, onions, tomatoes, curry leaves & coconut.
    $24.00
  • Shrimp Bhuna

    Tiger shrimp stir fry in a mixture of whole spices & herbs.
    $24.00
  • Shrimp Vindaloo

    Kashmiri chili pepper, garam masala, vinegar based spicy sauce.
    $24.00
  • Crab Masala

    Lump crab meat in delicately spiced gravy.
    $24.00
  • Lobster Tikka Masala

    Lobster with garlic, ginger, onions & Indian spices.
    $28.00
  • Coconut Shrimp Curry

    Shrimp cooked in mustard, curry leaves & coconut.
    $24.00

Poultry

  • Chicken Xacuti

    Goan chicken curry made with roasted aromatic spices & coconut.
    $19.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    Barbecued chicken breast simmered in a creamy tomato sauce.
    $19.00
  • Chicken Vindaloo

    Spicy blend of kashmir chili pepper, garam masala & vinegar.
    $19.00
  • Sukha Chicken

    South Indian delicacy with coconut, musttard seeds & curry leaves.
    $19.00
  • Malabari Chicken

    Simmered in coconut, curry leaves & black peppers.
    $19.00
  • Chicken Rezala

    Kashmari stuffed chicken breast in a cashew & poppyseeds & yogurt sauce.
    $19.00
  • Luckhnowi Chicken

    Marinated grilled chicken in spiced & aromatic spinach, awdahi masala & fenugreek.
    $19.00
  • Rajhastani Chicken Curry

    $19.00

Lamb & Goat

  • Lamb Vindaloo

    Kashmiri chili pepper, garam masala, vinegar based spicy sauce.
    $23.00
  • Lamb Korma

    Creamy cashew & almond sauce, blended with aromatic spices.
    $23.00
  • Lamb Lasooni Saag

    Lamb in roasted garlic flavored spinach puree.
    $23.00
  • Goat Curry

    Country style (on the bone) goat curry.
    $23.00
  • Lamb Shank

    Spice rubbed lamb shank roasted in a masala broth.
    $26.00
  • Lamb Madras

    Tender lamb cubes cooked with spicy malabar pepper sauce.
    $23.00

Vegetables

  • Aloo Gobi Mutter

    Cauliflower florets with green peas & potato flavored in fresh ginger cracked spice mixture.
    $17.00
  • Saag Paneer

    Indian cheese cubes simmered in a puree of fresh spinach.
    $17.00
  • Bagaray Baigan

    Indian eggplant simmered in a poppy, peanut, herbs & spices.
    $16.00
  • Sai Bhaji

    Blend of greens, spinach, sorrel, dill with okra, eggplant & taro.
    $16.00
  • Peshawari Paneer

    Grilled Indian cheese, onions, bell peppers & fenugreek in korma sauce.
    $17.00
  • Jaiselmeri Bhindhi

    Stuffed okra pan cooked in onions & tomatoes.
    $17.00
  • Srinagri Koftay

    Roasted beets veggetable dumplings, tomatoes, fennel & zinger sauce.
    $17.00
  • Dal Makhani

    $13.00
  • Dal Tadka

    $13.00
  • Chana Masala

    Chickpeas cooked in onions in a tomato based gravy.
    $15.00

Rice

  • Shrimp Biryani

    Flavorful combination of basmati rice & shrimp, steamed together with aromatic spices & herbs.
    $26.00
  • Chicken Biryani

    Flavored combination of meat & basmati rice steamed together in aromatic herbs & spices.
    $22.00
  • Lamb Biryani

    Flavored combination of meat & basmati rice steamed together in aromatic herbs & spices.
    $23.00
  • Goat Biryani

    Flavored combination of meat & basmati rice steamed together in aromatic herbs & spices.
    $23.00
  • Vegetable Biryani

    Flavorful combination of vegetables & basmati rice steamed together with aromatic spices & herbs.
    $17.00
  • Lemon Rice

    Lemon flavored basmati rice tempered with curry leaves & mustard seeds.
    $6.00
  • Peas Pulao

    Basmati rice, cumin tempered topped with green peas.
    $4.00
  • Tamarind Rice

    Tamarind flavored basmati rice with curry leaves & mustard seeds.
    $6.00

Salads

  • House Mixed Greens Salad

    Served with vinaigrette dressing.
    $6.00
  • Tossed Mesclun with Chicken Tikka Salad

    Served with vinaigrette dressing.
    $8.00

Soups

  • Mulligatawny Soup

    Cream of lentils with vegetables puree.
    $6.00
  • Butternut Squash Soup

    Spice, roasted butternut squash, fennel & leak.
    $6.00

Starters

  • Tandoori Paneer Tikka

    Paneer chunks marinated in tandoori masala.
    $11.00
  • Vegetable Samosa

    Seasoned peas & potatoes stuffed crisp turn-overs.
    $8.00
  • Gobi Manchurian

    Roasted garlic, scallion, soy sauce coated, crisp cauliflower florets.
    $9.00
  • Achari Mushroom

    Pickle seasoned grilled mushrooms.
    $10.00
  • Chicken 65

    Tangy fiery south Indian stir fry.
    $10.00
  • Rosemary Malai Kabab

    Charcoal grilled chicken chunks in rosemary cream marinade.
    $11.00
  • Calamari Bhajiya

    Spiced batter fried calamari crisp fritters.
    $12.00
  • Shrimp Tadka

    Pan sautéed tiger shrimp in white wine & garlic.
    $14.00
  • Farsani Bhaalay

    Lentil dumplings, yogurt chutneys melange of crisps.
    $8.00

Tandoori Baked Bread

  • Peshwari Naan

    Sweet bread stuffed with nuts & raisins.
    $6.00
  • Naan

    Light soft flat white bread.
    $4.00
  • Garlic Naan

    Garlic & cilantro.
    $6.00
  • Cheese 'N' Tomato Naan

    Cheddar cheese & tomato.
    $6.00
  • Keema Naan

    Naan stuffed with a mixture of spiced ground lamb.
    $8.00
  • Chicken Tikka Naan

    Naan stuffed with fine diced chicken tikka.
    $7.00
  • Onion Kulcha

    Soft flat bread stuffed with fine chopped onions.
    $6.00
  • Roti

    Whole wheat flat bread.
    $4.00
  • Lacha Paratha

    Multi-layered whole wheat bread, butter glaze.
    $5.00
  • Onion Pudina Paratha

    Multi-layered whole wheat bread, topped with fine chopped mint leaves & onion in a butter glaze.
    $6.00
  • Aloo Paratha

    Whole wheat bread, stuffed with seasonal mashed potatoes.
    $6.00
  • Poori

    Puffed whole wheat bread.
    $4.00
  • Chili Garlic Naan

    Naan stuffed with chili & kalongi.
    $7.00
  • Rosemary Naan

    Topped with rosemary.
    $7.00

Accompaniments

  • Cucumber Raita

    Shredded cucumber in yogurt, spiked with cumin & cilantro.
    $4.00
  • Mango Chutney

    Sweet & sour mango relish.
    $4.00
  • Spicy Mixed Vegetable Pickle

    $4.00
  • Papad

    Crisp roasted lentil wafer.
    $3.00

Sides

  • Jeera Aloo

    Roasted cumin & spiced tempered potatoes.
    $11.00
  • Chana Masala

    Chickpeas cooked in onions in a tomato based gravy.
    $11.00
  • Dal Tadka

    Yellow lentils, ghee tempered with cumin & burnt red chili.
    $11.00
  • Dal Makhani

    Black lentils simmered overnight, touch of butter & cream.
    $11.00

Beverages

  • Mango Lassi

    $4.00
  • Sweet Lassi

    $4.00
  • Masala Chaas

    $4.00
  • Bottled Water

    $1.50
  • Soda

    Choose from a variety of flavors.
    $1.50
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