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  • Aahar The Taste of India
  • 1573 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa, ON K1G 0E9
  • (613) 422-6644


Starters

All starters are served with tamarind, mint or ketchup.

Samosa (2 pcs)

Serving two samosas, deep fried pastry shells stuffed with potatoes or minced chicken or minced beef, peas and Indian spices.

» Potatoes $ 6.99 Order this item
» Minced Chicken $ 7.99 Order this item
» Minced Beef $ 7.99 Order this item

Onion Bhaji (8-10 pcs)

Fresh leafs of spinach and sliced onions battered in chickpea flour and deep fried.

  $ 5.45 Order this item

Aloo Tikki (2 patties)

Spiced potato topped with curried chickpeas, tamarind sauce, mint sauce and yogurt. Garnished with fresh coriander.

  $ 6.99 Order this item

Vegetable Pakora

Vegetables battered in lightly seasoned lentil flour and deep fried, sprinkled with Indian spices.

  $ 6.99 Order this item

Shrimp Pakoras (8 pcs)

Shrimps lightly battered with fresh herbs and our special spices, then deep-fried.

  $ 9.99 Order this item

Sheekh Kebab (beef)

Mildly spiced minced beef rolls skewered and broiled in tandoor. Available only at Aahar.

  $ 13.99 Order this item

Paneer Pakora (6 pcs)

Homemade cheese squares filled with mint sauce, deep-fried in lightly seasoned chickpea flour and sprinkled with Indian spices.

  $ 8.99 Order this item

Fish Pakoras

Boneless marinated fish battered in spicy flour and deep-fried.

  $ 9.99 Order this item

Chicken Pakoras

Tender pieces of spiced chicken battered in chickpea flour and fried to deliciousness.

  $ 8.99 Order this item

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Soups

Daal Soup

Specially prepared delicately spiced lentil soup.

  $ 4.99 Order this item

Mullagatawny Soup

A mildly flavoured lentil soup enriched with chicken and rice.

  $ 5.49 Order this item

Khumb Ras Soup

A creamy mushroom soup tempered with light spices.

  $ 5.49 Order this item

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Main Vegetarian Dishes

Navratan Korma (Mixed Vegetables)

Vegetables cooked with tomatoes, onions and Indian spices, topped with chopped coriander.

  $ 13.95 Order this item

Aloo Mattar

Potatoes and peas cooked in onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger and Indian spices with finely chopped coriander on top.

» With Cream $ 13.95 Order this item
» With No Cream $ 12.99 Order this item

Shahi Paneer

Homemade cheese cooked in blended Indian spices with whipping cream, crushed cardamom, milk, tomato paste and chopped onions. Garnished with grated cheese, chopped coriander and drizzled with whipping cream. Nuts optional.

  $ 17.95 Order this item

Palak Paneer

Homemade cheese squares cooked with fresh spinach drizzled with homemade Indian butter (makhan).

  $ 15.45 Order this item

Mattar Paneer

Homemade cheese pieces and peas cooked in onion and tomato paste with blended Indian curry spices.

» With Cream $ 15.45 Order this item
» With No Cream $ 14.95 Order this item

Sabzi (Mixed Vegetables)

Vegetables cooked with tomatoes, onions and Indian spices topped with chopped coriander.

  $ 15.45 Order this item

Saag Paneer

Homemade cheese cooked with our blend of healthy greens, fresh spinach and spices and drizzled with homemade butter (makhan) and coriander.

  $ 14.95 Order this item

Paneer Tikka

Homemade cheese squares marinated in fresh yogurt and Indian spices grilled to perfection in the tandoor. Served on sizzler.

  $ 19.95 Order this item

Kadai Paneer

Homemade cheese cubes (paneer) marinated and sautéed in Kadai (Indian Wok).

  $ 16.45 Order this item

Paneer Dilruba

Pieces of paneer fried in oil and cooked with curry leaves in creamy sauce.

  $ 17.95 Order this item

Vegetable Dilruba

Mixed vegetables cooked with curry leaves in creamy sauce and Indian spices.

  $ 17.45 Order this item

Channa Masala (Lactose-free)

Chickpeas cooked delicately with onions, tomatoes and masala (blended with Indian spices).

  $ 16.95 Order this item

Punjabi Kadhi (Curry)

A spiced up yogurt-based curry known for itʼs sourness and flours of Asafoetida, pakoras, fried dumplings and deliciousness. A must try item!

  $ 16.45 Order this item

Sarson Da Saag (very Punjabi) (Lactose-free)

Very healthy blend of all desi greens-mustard leaves, fenugreek leaves, rapini, spinach, cooked in punjabi style.

  $ 17.95 Order this item

Dal Makhni

Urid lentil cooked in creamy sauce, butter with grinded onions, ginger, garlic drizzled with Indian homemade butter.

  $ 16.95 Order this item

Dal Tadka (Lactose-free)

Washed moong lentil and red lentil (masari) cooked with onion, ginger, garlic, cumin and Indian spices.

  $ 15.45 Order this item

Began Bartha (Lactose-free)

Roasted eggplant cooked with onions, tomatoes, and Indian spices garnished with chopped coriander.

  $ 17.95 Order this item

Bhindi Masala (seasonal) (Lactose-free)

Fresh okra cooked with sliced onions, cumin and Indian spices.

  $ 16.95 Order this item

Aloo Gobi (Lactose-free)

Fresh cauliflower, potatoes, onions, tomatoes, cooked with Indian spices and garnished with finely chopped coriander and grated cheese.

  $ 15.45 Order this item

Aahar Ke Kofte

Potato balls stuffed with homemade cheese and dry fruits cooked with mild creamy sauce and garnished with coriander.

  $ 17.95 Order this item

Chilli Paneer

Homemade cheese battered in Besan, fried then cooked with sautéed vegetables and tossed in our special hot nʼspicy chilli sauce.

  $ 17.95 Order this item

Mattar Mushroom Paneer

Homemade cheese pieces cooked with fresh mushrooms, peas, onions and Indian spices with finely chopped coriander.

  $ 18.95 Order this item

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Main Chicken Dishes

Butter Chicken

Marinated, roasted chicken pieces cooked with onions, blended tomatoes and fresh homemade yogurt drizzled with cream and butter. A must try item!

  $ 21.45 Order this item

Chicken Curry (Lactose-free)

Chicken pieces cooked delicately with blended onions, tomatoes and Indian spices.

  $ 18.99 Order this item

Chicken Tikka Masala (medium spicy)

Boneless chicken marinated with yogurt and peppers, cooked with sliced onions, tomatoes, green peppers, Indian spices and chopped coriander.

  $ 20.45 Order this item

Chicken Kadai (medium spicy;Lactose-free)

Chicken pieces tossed with fresh herbs and spices, freshly cooked in a special Indian wok.

  $ 17.95 Order this item

Palak Chicken (Lactose-free)

Roasted chicken pieces cooked with fresh spinach and Indian spices.

  $ 19.99 Order this item

Chilli Chicken

Pieces of boneless chicken battered, fried, then tossed in our special hot nʼspicy chilli soya and tomato sauce and sautéed vegetables.

  $ 20.99 Order this item

Chicken Dilruba

Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with special cream sauce tempered with curry leaves and green chillies.

  $ 20.45 Order this item

Chicken Madras (Lactose-free)

A tangy chicken curry cooked with fresh coconut, curry leaves and chillies.

  $ 20.45 Order this item

Chicken Vindaloo (Lactose-free)

Pieces of chicken with potatoes (vindaloo) in vinegar, red hot curry sauce and hot Indian spices.

  $ 20.45 Order this item

Bhuna Chicken (Lactose-free)

Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in rich tomato, onion and fenugreek sauce.

  $ 20.45 Order this item

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Main Lamb and Beef Dishes

Beef Curry

Pieces of beef cooked delicately with Indian spices, onions and tomatoes.

  $ 18.99 Order this item

Palak Lamb (Lactose-free)

Boneless lamb pieces cooked with fresh spinach and spices.

  $ 21.45 Order this item

Lamb Curry (Lactose-free)

Morsels of lamb cooked with onion, tomato and Indian spices.

  $ 19.99 Order this item

Bhuna Lamb (medium spicy;Lactose-free)

Boneless lamb pieces cooked with onion, tomato and fenugreek sauce.

  $ 19.99 Order this item

Lamb Madras (Lactose-free)

A tangy lamb curry cooked with green and red chillies, curry leaves and fresh coconut.

  $ 19.99 Order this item

Lamb Korma

Pieces of lamb cooked delicately with Indian spices, onions, tomatoes and milk cream.

  $ 20.45 Order this item

Vindaloo

Pieces of lamb/beef cooked with Indian potatoes (Vindaloo) in red hot curry sauce and hot Indian spices. A very hot item!

» Lamb $ 21.45 Order this item
» Beef $ 21.45 Order this item

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Seafood and Tandoori Dishes

Shrimp Tandoori

Jumbo shrimps marinated with the hint of garlic and slowly broiled over the tandoor.

  $ 23.99 Order this item

Palak Shrimp (Lactose-free)

Jumbo shrimps marinated overnight cooked with fresh leafy spinach and hint of ginger and onion sauce.

  $ 22.99 Order this item

Salmon Tikka

Salmon cubes marinated in special sauce then grilled in the tandoor. Served with basmati rice and curry sauce.

  $ 22.45 Order this item

Bhuna Shrimp (Lactose-free)

Succulent jumbo shrimps cooked in tangy tomato and onion sauce.

  $ 22.99 Order this item

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Chicken Tandoori Dishes

All tandoori dishes are marinated in yogurt.

Tandoori Chicken

Spring chicken marinated overnight with special Indian sauce made from yogurt, fresh herbs and spices, grilled in the tandoor.

» Half $ 19.99 Order this item
» Full $ 26.99 Order this item

Chicken Tikka

Boneless chicken pieces cooked with sliced onions, tomatoes and Indian spices.

  $ 18.99 Order this item

Malai Kabab

Tender pieces of chicken breast marinated in cashew nut cream cheese paste with our special spices and grilled in the tandoor to perfection.

  $ 21.45 Order this item

Harayali Kabab

Boneless chicken marinated in mint, coriander and fenugreek broiled in the tandoor. Drizzled with fresh lemon juice and garnished with coriander, fresh peppers and onions.

  $ 22.95 Order this item

Chicken Kabab

Minced chicken with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander and chillies skewered and broiled in the tandoor.

  $ 16.99 Order this item

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Traditional Breads

Tandoori Roti (whole wheat)

Traditional Indian wheat bread prepared in the tandoor, lightly coated with butter.

  $ 3.45 Order this item

Makki Di Roti

Flat bread made with corn flour on the Tawa (flat griddle), drizzled with makhan.

  $ 4.45 Order this item

Tandoori Missi Roti

Tandoori flat bread made from mixture of gram flour, wheat flour, onions, cumin seeds and spices drizzled with butter.

  $ 5.45 Order this item

Naan

Indian bread made with wheat flour, yeast, hint of salt, suji (cream of wheat) milk, and canola oil topped with parsley and coriander.

  $ 3.99 Order this item

Garlic Naan

Traditional Indian naan coated with garlic butter, fresh from the tandoor.

  $ 4.45 Order this item

Onion Paratha

Multi-layered bread made from wheat flour and chickpea flour with onions and enriched with butter.

  $ 5.45 Order this item

Paneer Naan / Paratha

Fresh Tandoori naan/paratha stuffed with homemade cheese and Indian spices.

» Naan $ 6.45 Order this item
» Paratha $ 6.45 Order this item

Lachha Paratha

Multi-layered unleavened bread layered and enriched with butter.

  $ 4.45 Order this item

Aloo Paratha

Multi-layered wheat bread enriched with butter and stuffed with potatoes, ginger paste, crushed coriander seeds, green chillies, leafy coriander and spices.

  $ 5.99 Order this item

Onion Kulcha

Tandoori flat bread made from mixture of gram flour, wheat flour, onions, cumin seeds and spices drizzed with butter.

  $ 5.99 Order this item

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Rice

Rice

Basmati rice lightly fried with cumin seeds in vegetable oil.

  $ 3.99 Order this item

Vegetable Biryani

Basmati rice fried in cumin seeds and prepared with mixed vegetables, dry fruits.

  $ 13.99 Order this item

Beef Biryani

Basmati rice prepared with cumin, onions, Indian spices, beef.

  $ 16.45 Order this item

Chicken Biryani

Basmati rice prepared with cumin, onions, Indian spices, chicken.

  $ 16.45 Order this item

Lamb Biryani

Basmati rice prepared with lamb pieces, cumin seeds, onions, spices.

  $ 18.45 Order this item

Egg Biryani

Basmati rice prepared with cumin, onions, Indian spices and boiled fried egg.

  $ 14.45 Order this item

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Chutneys

Mint Chutney

  $ 1.99 Order this item

Coconut Chutney

  $ 1.99 Order this item

Mango Chutney

  $ 1.99 Order this item

Mix Pickle

  $ 1.99 Order this item

Chutney Thaly

Contains all four chutneys.

  $ 5.00 Order this item

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Side Dishes

Papadum

A thin spiced delicate roasted bread of mixed lentil flours.

  $ 1.45 Order this item

Raita

Yogurt with cucumbers, cumin and spices.

  $ 5.45 Order this item

Salad

Onion, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, mixed in an Indian dressing and lemon juices.

  $ 4.99 Order this item

Chutney

Your choice of mint/tamarind/mango/coconut chutney to enhance your experience!

» Mint $ 1.99 Order this item
» Tamarind $ 1.99 Order this item
» Mango $ 1.99 Order this item
» Coconut $ 1.99 Order this item

Mixed Pickle

  $ 1.99 Order this item

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Desserts

Kheer

Indian rice pudding made from milk, rice, garnished with sliced almonds, unsalted pistachios, crushed cardamom.

  $ 6.50 Order this item

Ras Malai (2 pcs)

Cheese dumplings in a thick sauce made with milk, sugar, rose essence, cardamom powder with sliced almonds and unsalted pistachios on the top.

  $ 6.50 Order this item

Gulab Jamun

Light pastry balls dipped in cardamom flavoured syrup and garnished with unsalted chopped pistachios (optional).

  $ 5.50 Order this item

Carrot Halwa

Indian dessert made from milk, and carrots cooked with slight butter and dry fruits.

  $ 7.99 Order this item

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Beverages

Lassi (sweet / salty)

Traditional Punjabi drink made from yogurt and milk.

» Sweet $ 4.95 Order this item
» Salty $ 4.95 Order this item

Mango Lassi

Indian drink made from mango pulp, yogurt and milk. Our speciality!

  $ 5.95 Order this item

Shikanjvi

Traditional Indian lemonade.

  $ 3.95 Order this item

Juice

» Orange $ 3.95 Order this item
» Apple $ 3.95 Order this item
» Mango $ 3.95 Order this item

Bottled Water

  $ 2.45 Order this item

Kadak Chai

  $ 4.45 Order this item

Masala Chai

Black tea brewed with selected Indian spices, cloves, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, dried green soanph and milk.

  $ 4.95 Order this item

Rooh Afza

Refreshing blend of milk, hint of sugar and rooh afza cooling herbal syrup.

  $ 4.45 Order this item

Jal Jerra

Refreshing cumin and mint flavoured spiced Indian lemonade.

  $ 4.45 Order this item

Soft Drinks

Can.

» Coke $ 2.50 Order this item
» Pepsi $ 2.50 Order this item
» Diet Coke $ 2.50 Order this item
» Diet Pepsi $ 2.50 Order this item
» Ginger Ale $ 2.50 Order this item
» 7 Up $ 2.50 Order this item
» Iced Tea $ 2.50 Order this item

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Aahar The Taste of India -
1573 Alta Vista Drive Ottawa, ON K1G 0E9, Canada, (613) 422-6644

Serving Byward Market, Sandy Hill, Vanier, New Edinburgh, Alta Vista, Golden Triangle and Overbrook