Taste of India - Sherman Oaks Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Taste of India - Sherman Oaks, where authentic Indian flavors thrive in a warm, inviting atmosphere. The menu boasts a delightful mix of traditional and contemporary dishes, featuring favorites like Chicken Curry and Lamb Curry lunch specials, each served with aromatic vegetable rice and naan. For those seeking something lighter, the Vegetable Plate satisfies with an abundance of flavors and textures.
The appetizer selection is equally impressive; indulge in crispy Samosas or the Assorted Plate, showcasing a mix of savory delights like Chicken Tikka and Onion Bahji. Unique touches, such as Fish Pakora and Chicken Pakora, elevate the culinary experience.
Overall, Taste of India - Sherman Oaks combines the authenticity of Indian cuisine with modern conveniences, making it perfect for casual dining, family outings, or a relaxed lunch break.
Beverages
Soda
Indian Hot Tea
Lassi
Mango Lassi
Pelligrino
Evian
Apple Juice
Vegan Mango Lassi
MexiCoke
Bottled Mexican Coke
Chicken Curry Lunch Special
Chicken curry lunch special comes with Chicken Curry, Vegetable Rice, Daal Makhani, Naan, Raita or Salad
Lamb Curry Lunch Special
Lamb Curry lunch special comes with Lamb Curry, Vegetable Rice, Daal Makhani, Naan, Salad or Raita
Tandoori Chicken Lunch Special
Includes One Tandoori Chicken Leg Quarter, One Choice of Vegetable Entree- Alu Ghobhi, Bengan Bharta,or Matar Paneer, Vegetable Rice, Daal Makhani, Salad or Raita
Vegetable Plate
Vegetable Plate comes with the Vegetable Rice, Daal Makhni, Naan, Salad or Raita, and one of the following vegetable entrees.
Chicken Tikka Masala Lunch Special
Chicken Tikka Masala lunch special comes with Vegetable Rice, Daal Makhani, Chicken Tikka Masala, Naan, and Salad or Raita
Lunch Specials
Appetizers
2 Pieces Samosa
Savory pastry stuffed with mashed potatoes and peas, mildly spiced, served with mint and tamarind chutney.
2 Pieces Meat Samosa
Savory pastry stuffed with minced lamb, peas, onions, and herbs.
Onion Bahji
Crispy onion balls deep fried to golden brown.
Assorted Plate
Piece of chicken tikka, seekh kabob, onion bahji, and vegetable samosa.
Fish Pakora
Fish marinated in a chick pea batter with spices and herbs and deep fried to a crispy golden brown color and topped with onions and bell peppers
Chicken Pakora
Boneless pieces of chicken marinated in a chickpea batter with spices and herbs and deep fried to a golden brown color and topped with onions and bell peppers.
Cheese Pakora
Fresh cottage cheese dipped in chick pea batter and deep fried with fresh herbs and spices
Chicken Tikka (dry)
Boneless chunks of chicken marinated in yogurt, spices and juices, roasted in our tandoor clay oven.
Reshami Kabob
White meat chicken tenders, marinated in a yogurt sauce with spices and herbs and then cooked in tandoor oven and topped with fresh slices of onion and bell peppers.
Tandoori Fish Tikka
Fresh cut mahi mahi fish marinated in a yogurt with spices and cooked in tandoor oven and topped with onions and gravy.
Salmon Tandoori
Fresh cut salmon marinated with spices, garlic, and ginger and cooked in tandoor oven and topped with onions and bell peppers.
Seekh Kabob
Ground lamb mixed with spices and herbs cooked on skewers in tandoor oven and cut and topped with onions and bell peppers.
Lamb Tikka(dry)
Fresh cut lamb marinated in a yogurt with spices and cooked in tandoor oven and topped with onions and bell peppers.
Mixed Tandoori
As assortment of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, lamb tikka and seekh kabob topped with onions and bell peppers.
Rack of Lamb Tandoori
Lamb marinated in yogurt with spices and cooked in tandoor oven and topped with onions and bell peppers.
Shrimp Tandoori
Jumbo shrimp marinated in yogurt with delicate spices and roasted in clay oven over red hot charcoal. Served hot on a bed of sauteed onions, lemon strips and mint leaves.
Tandoori Chicken
Fresh cut bone-in chicken marinated in yogurt with spices and topped with onions and bell peppers.
Tandoori Oven Magic
Seafood
Shrimp Curry
Juicy shrimp cooked in mildly spiced curry sauce.
Shrimp Saag
Fresh cut shrimp cooked in creamy spinach curry style with spices and herbs.
Shrimp Bhuna
Fresh shrimp cooked in house curry sauce with tomatoes with spices and herbs.
Shrimp Masala
Fresh shrimp cooked in our famous creamy masala sauce with herbs and spices.
Fish Masala
Fresh mahi mahi fish cooked in our famous creamy masala sauce with herbs and spices.
Shrimp Korma
Shrimp cooked in creamy and sweet onion gravy sauce with nuts, raisins, herbs, and spices.
Shrimp Coconut Curry
Shrimp cooked in fresh coconut curry sauce with herbs and spices.
Shrimp Coconut Masala
Fresh shrimp cooked in our famous coconut masala sauce with herbs and spices.
Fish Coconut Masala
Fresh mahi mahi fish cooked in our famous coconut masala sauce with herbs and spices.
Bhindi Bhaji
Okra cooked in herbs and spices with onions and tomatoes.
Matar Paneer
Peas cooked with homemade cheese in mild spices and gravy.
Mirch Ka Salan
Very spicy green peppers cooked in special house gravy with vinegar, herbs, and spices.
Mixed Vegetable Curry
Fresh cut vegetables cooked in house curry sauce with herbs and spices.
Saag Paneer
Fresh creamy spinach cooked with homemade cut cheese with spices and herbs.
Chana Masala
Chickpeas cooked with house onion curry with spices and herbs.
Alu Ghobhi
Fresh cut cauliflower and potatoes cooked with herbs and spices.
Bengan Bhartha
Fresh eggplant roasted in tandoor oven then cooked curry style with fresh tomatoes.
Malai Kofta
Minced vegetable balls cooked in a creamy onion sauce with nuts and raisins.
Shahi Paneer
Chunks of cheese cooked with a creamy and sweet onion sauce with spices, herbs, nuts, and raisins.
Daal Makhni
Fresh lentils cooked with spices and herbs with fresh cut tomatoes
Yellow Daal
Fresh yellow lentils cooked fresh tomatoes and herbs and spices.
Saag Channa
Fresh spinach cooked curry style with garbanzo beans with cream, herbs, and spices.
Ghobi Bhaji
Fresh cut cauliflower cooked with fresh cut tomatoes with spices and herbs.
Aloo Matar
Fresh cut potatoes cooked with green peas with spices and herbs in curry sauce.
Channa Tikka Masala
Garbanzo beans cooked with spices and herbs in a creamy masala sauce.
Saag Tofu
Fresh spinach cooked curry style with spices and herbs with tofu added.
Saag Mushroom
Fresh creamy spinach cooked curry style with added spices, herbs, and fresh mushrooms.
Saag Matar
Fresh creamy spinach cooked with garden peas, herbs and spices
Paneer Tikka Masala
Cottage cheese cooked in our house famous masala sauce with fresh herbs and spices
Vegetarian Specialties (A la Carte)
Vegan Specialties
Aloo Matar (vegan)
Fresh cut potatoes cooked with green peas with spices and herbs in curry sauce.
Saag Channa (vegan)
Fresh spinach cooked curry style with garbanzo beans, coconut milk, herbs, and spices.
Saag Tofu (vegan)
Fresh spinach cooked curry style with spices and herbs with tofu added.
Daal Makhni Vegan
Freshly cooked lentils cooked with spices and herbs mildly spiced.
Tofu Matar Vegan
Delicate cut pieces of tofu cooked with spices and herbs in onion gravy sauce.
Mixed Vegetable Tikka Masala (vegan)
Fresh cut vegetables cooked in masala sauce with spices and herbs. Can be made vegan with coconut milk.
Yellow Daal (vegan)
Fresh yellow lentils very mildly cooked with fresh cut tomatoes, spices, and herbs.
Navrattan Korma (vegan)
Fresh cut vegetables cooked in sweet coconut korma sauce with raisins, cashews, herbs, and spices. We can always cook this dish without the raisins and cashews. Just specify in instructions.
Aloo Ghobhi
Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with herbs and spices.
Channa Masala
Garbanzo beans cooked with spices and herbs in onion gravy curry sauce.
Channa Coconut Tikka Masala
Garbanzo beans cooked with spices and herbs in a coconut masala sauce.
Bhengan Bhartha
Fresh eggplant roasted in our tandoor oven then cooked curry style with fresh tomatoes.
Mixed Vegetable Coconut Curry
Fresh cut vegetables cooked in house curry sauce and cooked with coconut milk with herbs and spices.
Malai Kofta (vegan)
Minced vegetable balls cooked in a creamy onion sauce with coconut milk, nuts, and raisins.
Mushroom Matar
Fresh cut mushrooms cooked with lightly added curry sauce with tomatoes, onions, and peas and spiced lightly.
Mushroom Matar Tikka Masala (vegan)
Fresh cut mushrooms cooked in coconut masala sauce with fresh peas, onion, herbs, and spices.
Mushroom Korma (vegan)
Fresh cut mushrooms cooked in a sweet creamy onion gravy sauce with cashews, raisins, herbs and spices.
Tadka Spinach Daal
Fresh yellow lentils cooked with fresh baby spinach with herbs and spices
Saag Mushroom (vegan)
Fresh spinach cooked with fresh mushrooms, coconut cream, herbs, and spices.
Saag Matar (vegan)
Fresh spinach cooked with garden peas, coconut cream, herbs and spices.
Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken cooked in house curry sauce with herbs and spices and then topped with cilantro for flavor.
Lamb Curry
Tender lamb cooked in house curry sauce with spices and herbs and then topped with cilantro for flavor.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Fresh chicken cooked in tandoor clay oven and then cooked again in our famous masala sauce with spices and herbs.
Chicken Vindaloo
Boneless chicken cooked in curry gravy with vinegar, potatoes, spices, and herbs for a tangy and sour flavor.
Chicken Veggie Tikka Masala
Fresh cut vegetables cooked with boneless chicken in our famous masala sauce with herbs and spices.
Karachi Chicken
Tender chicken cooked in with curry sauce with fresh sliced onions and bell peppers with spices and herbs
Chicken Saag Wala
Tender chicken cooked in fresh creamy spinach that is cooked curry style with spices and herbs.
Chicken Makhni
Boneless pieces of pulled tandoori chicken cooked in a creamy tomato and onion sauce with spices and herbs.
Chicken Murg Masala
Chicken cooked in traditional Indian sauce enhanced with eggs.
Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken cooked in sweet and creamy onion sauce with spices, herbs, cashews, and raisins.
Chicken Dopiaza
Tender chicken with fresh cut onions and tomatoes in curry sauce with herbs and spices
Lamb Vindaloo
Tender lamb cooked in an onion gravy with vinegar, potatoes, spices, and herbs for a tangy and sour taste.
Saag Lela
Lamb cooked in fresh creamy spinach that is cooked curry stye with spices and herbs.
Lamb Dopiaza
Lamb cooked in onion gravy and has fresh sliced onion added for additional onion flavor with spices and herbs.
Lamb Shahi Korma
Lamb cooked in a creamy and sweet onion sauce with nuts, raisins, spices, and herbs.
Rogan Josh
Lamb cooked in a onion gravy with sliced almonds, herbs, and spices.
Keema Matar
Finely minced lamb, cooked with herbs, spices and green peas.
Lamb Bhuna
Lamb pieces spiced mildly and cooked in a tomato gravy with extra garlic and ginger.
Nargisi Kofta Curry
Minced lamb balls spiced with onions, ginger, garlic, paprika, cooked in a creamy onion sauce.
Lamb Veggie Tikka Masala
Fresh cut tender lamb cooked with fresh cut vegetables in our famous masala sauce with herbs and spices
Lamb Tikka Masala
Boneless tender lamb cooked in our famous masala sauce with spices and herbs.
Lamb Karahi
Tender lamb pieces cooked in onion gravy with fresh cut onions and bell peppers with herbs and spices
Curries
Our Chef Introduces
Aloo Masala
Bombay style potatoes cooked in onions and Bellpeppers with spices
Navarattan Korma (Vegetable Korma)
Fresh cut vegetables cooked in a sweet and creamy onion sauce with nuts, raisins, spices, and herbs.
Alu Tikka masala
Potatoes cooked in our special masala sauce with spices and herbs
Tofu Tikka masla
Tofu cooked in our special masala sauce with spices and herbs
Mutton Curry
Tender pieces of goat cooked in a curry sauce with onions, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and cilantro with a blend of chef's spices.
Mutton Korma
Delicate pieces of mutton cooked in a creamy onion gravy sauce with nuts, raisins, cashews, spices, and herbs.
Pudhina Mint Mutton
Mutton cooked on a slow fire with chef's special gravy with ginger, garlic and fresh mint.
Mutton Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice cooked with very tender pieces of mutton in juices and a blend of Indian spices, raisins, and nuts.
Mutton Tikka Masala
Delicate mutton cooked in our masala sauce with spices and herbs and cooked in its own juices .
Mutton
Rice / Biryani
Shrimp Biryani
Fresh shrimp cooked with aromatic rice, cashews, raisons, and flavored with saffron.
Lamb Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice cooked with pieces of lamb and spices.
Chicken Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice cooked with pieces of chicken and a special blend of herbs and spices.
Vegetable Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice cooked curry style with garden fresh vegetables, herbs, spices, nuts and raisins.
Vegetable Rice
Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables.
Plain Rice
Steamed basmati rice.
Pilau Rice
Basmati rice cooked with peas, raisins and cashew.
Brown rice
Brown basmati rice
Masala Chicken Biryani
Fresh boneless white meat chicken cooked in tandoori oven and cooked in house masala sauce with fresh aromatic basmati rice.
Channa Biryani (vegan)
Chick peas cooked with aromatic basmati rice with fresh herbs, spices, cashews, and raisins.
Vegetarian Delight Combo Dinner
Includes matar paneer, daal makhni, vegetable rice and naan
House Special Vegetarian Combo Dinner
Includes alu ghobi, daal makhni, choice of saag paneer or bengan bharta vegetable rice, naan, salad or raita.
Chicken Curry Combo Dinner
Includes matar paneer, daal makhni, vegetable rice, naan, salad or raita.
Chicken Tikka Masala Combo Dinner
Includes matar paneer, daal makhni, vegetable rice, naan, salad or raita.
Tandoori Chicken Combo Dinner
Includes one piece of tandoori chicken, matar paneer, daal makhni, vegetable rice, naan, salad or raita.
Chef's Choice Dinner Combo Dinner
Includes choice of any meat curry, naan, alu ghobi, vegetable rice, daal makhni, one piece of tandoori chicken, salad or raita.
Combination Dinners
Tandoori Breads
Chapathi Tandoori
Indian style whole wheat bread cooked in tandoor oven
Naan
Indian style plain naan bread cooked in tandoor oven
Garlic Naan
Naan topped with fresh garlic and cooked in tandoor oven
Onion Kulcha
Naan stuffed with onions and spices and cooked in tandoor oven.
Paratha
Indian style multi-layered whole wheat bread topped with butter.
Alu Paratha
Paratha stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes and peas.
Garlic roti
Fresh whole wheat bread made from scratch and topped off with fresh garlic
Keema Naan
Naan stuffed with deliciously spiced ground lamb
Disco naan
Naan stuffed with homemade shredded cheese and topped with fresh serrano chilli paste
Peshwari Naan
Fresh cherries chopped with rasins and cashews stuffed inside naan
Cheese naan
Naan stuffed with homemade cheese
Onion Roti
Fresh cut onions stuffed in whole wheat bread with spices and herbs and cooked in tandoor oven
Aloo Parantha (vegan)
Fresh mashed potatoes cooked with peas, spices, and herbs stuffed in whole wheat bread and cooked in tandoor oven.
Poori (vegan)
Whole wheat bread that is doughed out and deep fried
Vegan Tandoori Breads
Chutney/Sides
Papad
Mildly spiced lentil wafer.
Raita
Yogurt, cool and refreshing with shredded cucumbers, carrots and spices
Green Salad
Cucumber slices, lettuce, tomatoes, and mushrooms.
Mango Chutney
Mango Pickle
Lime Pickle
Mulgatwani Soup
Mildly spiced lentil soup with chicken pieces.
6oz Mint Chutney
Fresh mint chutney homemade
6oz Tamarind chutney
Sweet Chutney made with tamarind
6oz Carrot Pickle
Fresh cut carrots marinated with spices and chili
12oz Carrot Pickle
Fresh cut carrots marinated with spices and chili
12oz Mint Chutney
Fresh mint chutney homemade
12oz Tamarind Chutney
Sweet Chutney made with tamarind
Rasmalai
Freshly made soft cheese patties, drenched in thick sweet milk laced with grated pistachios, served chilled.
Gulab Jamun
Freshly made savory cheese balls, deep fried to a rosy brown in purified butter and gently cooked in light rose flavored syrup.
Mango Ice Cream
Prepared with choice mango pulp.
Rice Pudding
Basmati rice cooked fresh in milk with sugar and cardamom
Kulfi
Pistachio ice cream homemade with grated pistachios milk and sugar
Dessert
Vegan Beverages/Dessert
Vegan Mango Kulfi (Ice Cream)
Vegan Pistachio Kulfi (Ice Cream)
Bud Light, Individual 12oz bottle beer (4.2% ABV)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Corona, Individual 12oz bottle beer (4.5% ABV)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Flying Horse Lager Indian Beer, Individual 22oz bottle beer (4.70% ABV)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Godfather Premium Indian 22oz bottle beer (6.50% ABV)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Taj Mahal Lager Indian Beer, Individual 12oz bottle beer (4.50% ABV)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Taj Mahal Lager indian Beer, Individual 22oz bottle beer (4.50% ABV)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Godfather Premium indian 12oz bottle beer (6.50% ABV)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Kingfisher (12oz bottle)
Must be 21 to purchase.