Akbar Restaurant - Edison

Appetizers Vegetarian (Shuruwaat aap ki khidmat se)

• Vegetable Kathi Roll$7.99

  A Delightful Melange of shredded vegetables and cheese wrapped in thin refined flour bread

• Papdi Chaat$5.99

  Crushed crispy shel with tangy combination of potatoes. chickpeas. onions, yoghurt, mint and tamarind sauce

• Vegetable Cutlets$5.99

  Mixed vegetables and potatoes seasoned with a savory mix of Indian spice and deep fried

• Vegetable Samosa$5.99

  Crisp pastry shells stuffed with zesty combination of spiced potatoes and peas

• Chilli Paneer$7.99

  Cubes of Homemade cottage cheese sauteed with diced onions and bell pepers flavoured with garlic sauce

• Moghlai Corn$7.99

  Corn kernals sauteed with finely chopped onion, green peppers, ginger and tossed with indian spices to perfection

• Paneer Pakoda$5.99

  Mint and conriander chutney sandwiched in cottage cheese and batter fried

• Vegetarian Pakodas$6.99

  An array of vegetables dipped in a batter of special roasted ground spices and chickpea flour and deep fried

• Aloo 65$5.99

  Fried potatoes with spices

Appetizers Non-Vegetarian

• Chicken Pankh Nizam$7.99

  Chicken wings flavored with a unique marinade and deep fired

• Garlic Shrimp$8.95

  Shelled prawns flammed in fresh garlic then finished in a mild puree of tomato, onion and coriander

• Mango Shrimp$8.99

  Skewered shrimp marinated with ginger, garlic, soya sauce and minced mango. pan fried in clarified butter

• Murg Moghlai$8.99

  Boneless chicken cubes cooked in a Tandoori oven and sauteed in special blend of spices

• Fish Koliwada$8.99

  Hand cut strips of boneless salmon marinated with ginger, garlic and ajwain(oregano) and deep fried and served piping hot

• Non-Vegetable Platter$8.99

  Combination of chicken and lamb kabobs served on a sizzling pot

• Chicken Chatpatta$8.99

  Skinless chicken breasts marinated with ginger and garlic paste, lime juice, chilli powder and salt

Shorbe Ka Madmast Zakya

From Chefs Soup Tureen

• Tamatar Shorba$4.59

  Freshly blended tomatoes with a touch of roasted cumin powder in mild broth

• Aush$4.59

  An afghan speciality prepared with fresh vegetables, coriander and spices

• Mushavna$5.99

  Our chefs invites you to try this signature soup of diced chicken, rice and yoghurt simmered in a light broth. Accented with chef's special blend of spices and fresh mint

• Mulligatawny Soup$4.59

  A delicious Indian soup flavored with herbs and ground pepper garnished with lemon and boiled rice

Tandoor Ki Agan Se

From Our Clay Oven

• Murg Tikka$15.99

  "Tikka" comes from persian language of the Mughuls meaning "pieces" Boneless chicken tikka marinated in chef's special sauce & cooked to perfection in clay oven

• Tandoori Murg Half$9.99

  Spring chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt, ginger garlic paste, cooked over a charcoal fire to tender perfection

• Tandoori Murg Full$15.99

  Spring chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt, ginger garlic paste, cooked over a charcoal fire to tender perfection

• Murg Hazarvi$16.99

  A tempting dish of Chicken marinated with yogurt, lemon, ginger and herbs, slow rosted in our clay tandoori oven

• Hariyali Seekh Kabab$16.99

  Ground chicken & fresh spinach enveloped in aromatic spices cooked on a slow burning charcoal fire

• Kabab Guldasta$17.99

  Five different kabab marinated and seasoned differently

• Tandoori Lamb Chops$21.99

  Ancient Indian emperors enjoyed the feast. iindulge in this rack of lamb seasoned with fresh herbs and spices and cooked in a clay oven till moist and tender

• Noorjahani Kabab$16.99

  Minced lamb flavored with coriander and spinach roasted in our clay oven

• Mahi Tikka Ajwaini$19.99

  Succulent chunks of salmon marinated in aromatic ajwaini(oregano) and spices. Carefully roasted in our tandoori clay oven

• Tandoori Pomfret$20.99

  Whole pomfret fish(atlantic pompano) marinated in chef's special blend of Spices and bar-be-qued

• Samundari Khazana$20.99

  A medley of seafood treasures - pomfret, salmon and jumbo prawns cooked in our clay oven

• Jhinga Manpasand$20.99

  Jumbo prawns marinated with a mixture of spices and fresh masala and roasted in the tandoor

• Kali Mirch Ka Paneer Tikka$14.99

  Homemade cheese cubes marinated in ginger and garlic paste, yoghurt, fresh crushed pepper rosted in our clay oven

• Paneer Shaslik$14.99

  Chunks of cheese and pineapple skewered with onions, bell pepper and tomatoes and roasted in our tandoori clay oven

• Phaldari Kabab$13.99

  A mix of fresh garden vegetables and hung yoghurt seasoned with Lucknowi spices and cooked in the tandoor

• Chicken Chop$15.99

  Chicken thinghs seasoned with fresh herbs and spices and cooked in a clay oven till moist and tender

• Tangadi Kabab$16.99

  Chicken leg pieces cooked to perfection

Vegetarian Paneer Entree

• Paneer Korma$12.99

  A vibrant dish of homemade cheese cubes cooked in chef's famous moghlai sauce made with clarified butter, onions, tomatoes seasoned with our house graham masala with a hint of cinnamon and cloves

• Palak Softa$12.99

  Soft paneer cheese cooked with spinach in a delicious thick creemy sauce

• Mutter Paneer$12.99

  Homemade paneer cheese cubes and green peas cooked in a delicately spiced cream sauce

• Laziz Paneer$12.99

  Freshly grated homemade paneer cheese sauteed with diced onions, bell pepper & tomatoes prepared without sauce

• Palak Paneer$12.99

  Cubes of homemade cheese cooked with fresh minced spinach flavored with cumin, fresh ginger & garlic

• Paneer Tikka Masala$12.99

  Cubes of homemade paneer cheese, onions, tomatoes & bell pepper put on skewers and cooked in our clay oven and finished with rich creamy sauce

• Lychee Paneer$12.99

  Homemade cottage cheese with lychee

Begum Ke Shahi Bagiche Se

Veg Main Entree

• Kurkuri Bhindi$10.99

  Sliced okra marinated in lemon juice and spices, deep fried and served crisp, a specialitty of Rjasthan

• Malai Kofta$10.99

  Homemade cheese dumplings with nuts and herbs cooked in chef's special sauce

• Aloo Gobi$10.99

  Cauliflower and potatoes cooked in spices and herbs flavoured with pickle

• Baingan Bhurta$10.99

  Eggplant roasted on live charcoal, mashed and cooked with onions, tomatoes, green peas and tempered with garlic and spices

• Methi Channa$10.99

  Chickpeas slow cooked with onions and fenugreek in tomato based gravy

• Bhindi Masala$10.99

  Fresh cut okra cooked with onions, tomatoes seasoned with homemade graham masala

• Dal Tadka$10.99

  Yellow lentils with chopped onions and tomatoes flavoured with garlic and cumin

• Dal Makhani$10.99

  A classic lentil delicacy tossed with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, cream and spices

• Chana Pindi$10.99

  Chickpeas cooked in a traditional method with over 16 types of spices - spicy, sweet and sour

Nawab Ka Mansahari Pitara

Non-Veg Main Entree

• Shrimp Malai Curry$17.99

  Fresh prawns cooked in our Chef's signature mighlai sauce made with clarified butter, onions and tomatoes. Seasoned with our house graham masala with a hint of cinnamon and cloves

• Akbari Fish Curry$20.99

  Fresh salmon cubes cooked in onions and tomato gravy. Seasoned with our fresh ground curry mix of spices

• Murg Lawbabdar$16.99

  This delectable Northern Indian dish is better known as "butter chicken". Tender chicken tikka semmered in butter and tomato sauce accented with a subtle seasoning of coriander and ginger

• Kadai-Se-Murg$16.99

  Chunks of chicken seasoned with our special house browned masala with onion onions, bell peppers and tomatos

• Murg Korma$16.99

  Tender cubes of chicken in a delicious creamy gravy with a distinctive coriander and cumin flavour

• Murg Vindaloo$16.99

  Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in spices, ginger and fresh gound chillies

• Rogan Josh$16.99

  A Tantalizing mix of herbs and spices flavor this medium kashmiri stew of simmered lamb and tomatoes

• Kashmiri Lamb Pasanda$16.99

  Boneless lamb cubes cooked in white sauce with traditional kashmiri masala seasonings

• Haryali Kheema$16.99

  A mouth watering preparation of minced lamb with green chillies in typical Hyderabadi style

• Handi Goat Masala$16.99

  Goat meat cooked in tradition handi pot

• Kali Machee$20.99

  A wonderful spicy house specialty! Fresh salmon filet marinated in lemon juice and freshly crushed with a served on a bed of sauteed vegetables

• Lamb Saag$16.99

  Finely chopped garden fresh spinach cooked with a lamb in ana authentic spicy Indian herb sauce

Gandhian Bhandar

Selections Of Bread

• Naan$4.59

  Classic leavended flatbread hot from our clay oven

• Garlic Naan$4.59

  Flatbread flavored with garlic, baked in our clay oven

• Keema Naan$5.59

  Flatbread stuffed with savory minced lamb seasoned with garlic, coriander and masala

• Roti$4.59

  Unleavened whole-wheat flour bread

• Roomali Roti$5.29

  The famous handkerchief bread cooked on a dome shaped griddle

• Palak Roomali Roti$5.29

  The famous handkerchief bread cooked on a dome shaped griddle

• Onion And Paneer Kulcha$4.59

  bread stuffed with onions and homemade paneer cheese

• Aloo Gobhi$4.59

  Flatbread topped with masala seasonal potatoes or cauliflower

• Warqui Paratha/Pudina/Chura$4.59

  Unleaved flatbread served plain or pudina

• Poori$4.99

  Whole wheat dough fried into delightful puffs

• Mili Juli Rotiyan$9.99

  An Assortment of naan, onion kucha and roti perfect for sharing at the table

Basmati Ki Ladiyaan (Rice Gallery)

• Zafrani Pulao$6.99

  Long grain rice sings with the flavor cumin seeds, saffron and other Indian spices

• Subzi Pulao$8.99

  Basmati rice cooked with garden fresh vegetables

• Dumpukht Biryani$13.99

  A choice of flavoured rice; choose from chicken, lamb, goat or shrimp with saffron & spices dumpukht style with a lid of pastry

• Subz-E-Biryani$9.99

  Rice with seasoned vegetables & spices baked with a lid a pastry

• Basmati Chawal$4.29

  Steamed long grain rice

Khane Ke Saath Mein (Accompaniments)

• Cucumber Salad$3.29

  Diced tomatoes, onions and cucumber tossed with seasoning

• Boondi With Kheera And Pineapple Raita$3.29

  Dumpling of gram flour dressed with a sauce of granted cucumber and chopped pineapple in yoghurt

Daawat-E-Shehanshah (Kabab And Biryani Combos)

• Daawat-E-Anarkali$22.99

  A combination of chicken kababs, tikka masala gravy, chicken biryani and raita

• Daawat-E-Shahjahan$22.99

  A combination of lamb seekh kababs, roganjosh gravy, lamb biryani and raita

• Daawat-E-Birbal$24.99

  A combination of tandoori shrimps, methi jhinga gravy, shrimp biryani and raita

• Daawat-E-Mumtaz Mahal$20.99

  A combination of phaldari kababs, gravy, vegetable biryani and raita

Beverages

Imported Beer

• Kingfisher (India)

• Howard 5000 (India)

• Taj Mahal (India)

• Back's Lager (Germany)

• Amstel Light (Germany)

• Helneken (Amsterdam)

• Corona (Maxico)

Domestic Beer

• Bud Light

• Budweiser

• Coors Light

• Miller Lite

• Non-Alcoholic Beck's (Germany)

Wine

Red Wine

• Ravenswood County Lodi Zinfandel

• Henna 2 Ranch Red Sonama

• La Cream Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast

• Sebastini Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonama County

• Fetzer Valley Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon

• Rutherford Hill Merlot

Blush Wine

• Fetezer White Zinfandel Echo Ridge

White Wine

• Alexander Valley New Gewurztramniner

• Geyser Peak Sauvignon Blanc

• Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio

• Kendall Jackson Viters Reserve Chardonnay

• Sebastian Chardonnay, Sonoma County

• Seven Daughters Winemaker's Blend

Champange & Sparking Wines

• Roederer Estate Sparkling

• Dom Pergnon

• Moet Imperial

• Martini & Rossi

• Speciality Drinks

Non-Alcoholic Cocktails

• Fruit Punch

• Cranberry Bomber

  Canberry Juice, Orange Juice & Grenadine, topped with Cola

• Green Lagoon

  Khus Syrup & Pineapple Juice topped with Sprite

• Virgin Pina Colada

• Jalapani

  Lemon-Lime Available Sweet or Salted

• Lassi

  Mint, Mango, Masala, Rose, Strawberry Available Sweet or Salted

Cocktails

• Seven & Seven

  Segram 7 & 7-Up

• Mango Margarita

  1800 Tequila Parrot Bay Mango Rum & Sweet and Saur Mix

• Marina Beach Sunset

  Johnnie Walker Black Sweet Vermouth & Sweet and Sour Mix

• Pineapple Bomber

  Disaronno & Peach Liqueur, topped with Pineapple Juice

• Fancy Scotch

  Johnnie Walker Black, Triple Sec, Superfine Sugar, Bitters & a Twist of Lemon

• Pineapple Martini

  Bacardi Rum, Dekuyper Apple Pucker & Sweet and Sour Mix with a splash of Pineapple Juice

• After Supper Cocktail

  Lemon Juice, Curacao & Apricot Brandy Served in a Cocktail Glass

• Alexander

  Brandy Creme de Cacao & Cream shake and serve in a Cocktail Glass

• B-52

  Kahlua Irish Cream & Grand Martien serve in a Pouse Code Glass

• Noorjahan "Akbar Special"

  Grey Goose or Bacardi Light Rum with Pineapple Orange Crenberry & Mango Juice

• Sea Breeze

  Grey Goose, Cranberry & Grapefruit Juice

• Jahapana

  Grey Goose or Bacardi Rum, Coconut Rum & Pineapple Juice

• Bloody Mary

  Ketel One, Tomato Juice, Lemon Juice, Salt, Celery, Worchester Sauce, Tobasco & a Lime Wedge

• Long Island Iced Tea

  Bombay Sapphire, Grey Goose, Bacardi Rum, 1800 Tequila, Lemon Juice, Superfine Sugar & Cola

• Sex On The Beach

  Ketel One, Peach Schnapps, Orange & Cramberry Juice

• Black Russian

  Ketel One, Kahlua, Lemon Twist & a Cocktail Olive

• Bellini

  Peach Nector, a splash of Lemon Juice, a splash of Grenadine & Champagne

• Cosmopolitan

  Choice of Vodka, Triple Sec, Lime & Cranberry Juice

• Grasshopper

  Cream with Creme de Menthe & Creme de Cacao

Champagne & Sparkling Wines

• Moet Imperial

  Produced by the Methode Chanpenoise in the tradition of fine and expensive Champagnes, this sparkling white wine is the critics choice and a perfect way to celebrate

• Martini & Rossi Asti

  Italy's most popular wine; slightly sweet and very effervescent. This sparkling wine comes from the Piedmont region

• Roederer Estate Sparkling

  A dry, full bodied Champagne of an outstanding blend designed to offer consistent quality

• Dom Perignon

  Named after the legendary monk from the Champagne region, this is an excellent champagne produced by the champagne house of the Moet and Chandon. It possesses an exquisite full body and a fruity bouquet

Red Wines

• Ravenswood County Lodi Zinfandel

  Concentrated, with fine intensity to raspberry, currant, plum and nicely integrated toasty oak flavor

• Hanna 2 Ranch Red, Sonoma

  A rich, velvety wine full of ripe fruit flavours with an intense bouquet of characteristic cahernet elegance; one of California's greatest red wines

• La Crema Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast

  Chewy and youthful, with good depth to black cherry, plum, black currant and toasty oak character, which lingers through the ripe tannins of the finish

• Sebastiani Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County

  Wonderfully rich and full-bodied. Its ripe fruit and soft tannins merge to produce a lovely complexity of bouquet and flavor

• Fetzer Valley Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon

  Medium-dark ruby color, attractive distinct cabernet fruit aroma. Medium-full body, rich supple on the palate with fleshy ripe fruit flavors and a long finish. Well balanced, moderate tannin

• Rutherford Hill Merlot

  Beautifully crafted, rich and intense, with layers of spicy currant, blackberry, mocha, earth and clay notes, finishing with great length and complexity, supported by firm, ripe tannins

Blush Wines

• Fetzer White Zinfandel Echo Ridge

  Recognized by many wine authorities as the best in its category with White Zinfandel is drier and more focused than many

House Wines By The Glass

• Cabernet Sauvignon

• Chardonnay

• Merlot

White Wines

• Alexander Valley New Gewurztraminer

  Smoky and rich, this distinctive white counters banana and lotchi with green tea and mineral notes

• Geyser Peak Sauvigon Blanc

  Showing complexity and harmony, this offers citrus, melon and herbal flavors with anintriguing stony accent, Fine conventrative and length

• Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio

  The best-known Pinor Grigio; crisp and fruity with a nice, mouth-filling complexity

• Kendall Jackson Vintners Reserve Chardonnay

  A Firm, rich and full-bodied wine balanced by an elegantly subtle, round complexity and a bouguet suggestive of peaches

• Sebastiani Chardonnay, Sonoma County

  Light golden yellow, attractive, slightly rich, clean varietal fruit aroma with buttery overtones and a touch of cirrus, medium full body, distinct chardonnay flavor

• Seven Daughters Winemaker's Blend

  Quite ripe, with peach and melon ip front, good concentration and a hint of grassiness before turing a little lean, coming back to the peach on the finish

Dessert Wines

• Ruffino Serelle Vin Santo Del Chianti

• Cockburn Special Reserve