SAFFRON INDIAN BISTRO
1143 San Carlos Ave. (b/t Laurel & El Camino), San Carlos, CA 94070
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Vegetarian Selections
 
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Pappadum - Appetizers
Paper thin crepes roasted in the tandoor served with chutneys.




$ 2.00
Vegetable Samosa (2pcs) - Appetizers
A deep fried cone shaped pastry filled with seasoned potatoes and peas, served with chutney.




$ 4.95
Vegetable Pakoras - Appetizers
Mildly spiced mixed vegetable fritters.




$ 4.95
Onion Bhaji - Appetizers
Mildly spiced onion fritters.




$ 4.95
Saffron Sampler - Appetizers
Vegetable Samosa, Pakoras and Papdi Chaat.




$ 8.95
Kabuli Naan - Appetizers
Naan bread stuffed with cherries, raisins along with other nuts and spices served with dipping sauce.




$ 4.50
Keema Naan - Appetizers
Ground lamb seasoned with spice stuffed in naan bread then baked in tandoor, served with chutneys.




$ 4.50
Cheese Naan - Appetizers
Naan stuffed with sharp cheddar cheese, onions and cilantro, served with special dipping sauce.




$ 4.50
Bread Sampler - Appetizers
Garlic Naan, Onion Kulcha, and Lachcha Paratha.




$ 8.95
Hara Bhara Paneer Tikka - Appetizers
Cubes of Indian cottage cheese marinated with chili, mint & spinach.




$ 9.95
Non Vegetarian Selections
 
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Chicken Samosa (2pcs) - Appetizers
A deep fried cone shaped pastry filled with chicken and peas served with choley.




$ 5.95
Murg Malai Kabob - Appetizers
Melt in your mouth skewers of chicken cooked in the tandoor to perfection served on a sizzling platter.




$ 9.95
Murg Tangdi Kabobs - Appetizers
Chicken drumsticks marinated in a blend of exquisite Indian spices, skewered and baked to perfection in the clay oven.




$ 8.95
Tandoori Pesh Kush - Appetizers
A mix of the choicest Tandoori specialties consisting of: Lamb Seekh Kabob, Lamb Boti Kabob, Chicken Tikka, Fish Tikka, and Tandoori Shrimp all mixed together in an adventurous dish.




$ 16.95
Chaupati Corner At Saffron (Bombay Street Fare)
 
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Aloo Chaat
A savory Indian potato salad tossed with onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, topped with masalas and chutneys.




$ 5.95
Bhel Poori
A melange of assorted crisps and noodles smothered with sweet and sour chutneys and topped with onions and cilantro.




$ 6.95
Papdi Chaat
Wheat crisps layered with garbanzos, potatoes and cilantro leaves then topped with sweet and sour chutney and finished with a topping of chilled yogurt sauce.




$ 6.50
Dahi Aloo Poori
A mouth watering mixture of crispy wafers, potatoes, covered in yogurt and tamarind sauce sprinkled with chaat spices.




$ 6.95
Chicken Chaat
Cubes of boneless pieces of chicken covered in chaat spices tossed with onions, potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers, and cilantro then folded with chutneys.




$ 6.95
Salads & Accompaniments
 
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House Salad
Crisp lettuce tossed with cucumbers, onions and tomatoes served with house dressing.




$ 4.95
Kachumber Salad
Diced fresh cucumbers, tomatoes and onion salad sprinkled with lemon, cilantro and chaat spices.




$ 3.50
Onion & Chilli Salad
Onion and green chilies.




$ 1.95
Cucumber Raita
Yogurt and cucumber dip.




$ 3.95
Kachumber Raita
Yogurt mixed with diced onions, tomatoes and cucumber sprinkled with spices.




$ 4.50
Non-Vegetarian Selections
Choose from A la Carte or Entrée (includes Rice and Plain Naan). Substitute plain naan for any other naan or paratha for $2.00.
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Tandoori Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp marinated in mild spices and roasted in the clay oven.
$ 13.95
$ 16.95
$ 18.95
$ 18.95
$ 18.95
Fish Achari
Pieces of fish marinated in delicate herbs and spices and then grilled in the clay oven.
$ 12.95
$ 15.95
$ 17.95
$ 17.95
$ 174.95
Chicken Tikka
Succulent pieces of boneless chicken (white meat) marinated with yogurt and spices.
$ 9.95
$ 12.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
Murg Lahsooni Kabob
Boneless pieces of chicken (white meat) marinated in garlic along with herbs and spices.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Murg Reshmi Kabob
Soft & Silky' boneless piece of chicken (white meat) simmered in butter cream and cashewnut paste.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Hara-Bhara Chicken Kabob
Pieces of boneless chicken (white meat) baked with a spicy marinade of mint & spinach and mint paste.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Murg Achari
Boneless pieces of chicken (white meat) marinated in Indian pickle paste and grilled in the clay oven.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Tandoori Chicken
Pieces of chicken (bone-in) marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices then grilled to perfection in the clay oven.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Lamb Seekh Kabob
Skewers of delicately spiced minced lamb baked in the clay oven.
$ 11.95
$ 14.95
$ 16.95
$ 15.95
$ 16.95
Lamb Boti Kabob
Boneless cubes of tender lamb marinated with yogurt, garlic, ginger in a blend of spices, then skewered and baked to perfection in the clay oven.
$ 12.95
$ 15.95
$ 17.95
$ 17.95
$ 17.95
Tandoori Vegetarian Selections
Choose from A la Carte or Entrée (includes Rice and Plain Naan). Substitute plain naan for any other naan or paratha for $2.00.
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Tandoori Vegetable Platter
Medley of vegetables marinated with mint, herbs and spices, skewered and roasted in the clay oven.
$ 9.95
$ 12.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.9
Paneer Tikka
Cubes of homemade cottage cheese marinated with yogurt, lightly spiced to preserve its delicate taste, skewered and then roasted in the clay oven.
$ 9.95
$ 12.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.9
Saffron Samples
Served with Saffron Daal Makhani, Rice and Plain Naan.
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House Special - Saffron Sampler
Choice of 2 curry dishes (Add $3 for shrimp or fish curries).




$ 17.95
Saffron Special Dinner
Choice of 2 curry dishes and 1 Tandoori dish (add $2.00 more for fish or shrimp)




$ 21.95
Non-Vegetarian-Selections
Choose from A la Carte or Entrée (includes Rice and Plain Naan). Substitute plain naan for any other naan or paratha for $2.00.
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Shrimp Curry
Shrimps cooked in a spicy coconut infused curry sauce.
$ 14.95
$ 17.95
$ 19.95
$ 19.95
$ 19.95
Fish Curry
Tender pieces of fish cooked in a chef's special sauce blended with herbs and spices.
$ 13.95
$ 16.95
$ 18.95
$ 18.95
$ 18.95
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless pieces of chicken (white meat) roasted in clay oven then folded in a rich creamy tomato sauce.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Curry Chicken
Chicken cooked in curry sauce blended with special herbs and spices.
$ 9.95
$ 12.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
Butter Chicken
Shredded chicken cooked in a butter, tomato & fenugreek sauce.
$ 9.95
$ 12.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
Chicken Korma
Pieces of boneless chicken (white meat) cooked in creamy curry sauce.
$ 9.95
$ 12.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
Chicken Saagwala
Pieces of boneless chicken (white meat) cooked in a creamy spinach sauce.
$ 9.95
$ 12.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
Chicken Vindaloo (spicy)
A delicious combination of chicken marinated in vinegar, hot peppers and spices cooked over a low heat.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Chicken Pasanda
Boneless chicken cooked in an almond, fenugreek and curry infused sauce.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Rogan Josh
Succulent pieces of lamb cooked in a cardamom flavored sauce.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Palak Gosht
Chunks of boneless pieces of lamb cooked in a creamy spinach sauce.
$ 10.95
$ 13.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Lamb Vindaloo (spicy)
A delicious combination of lamb marinated in vinegar, hot peppers and spices cooked over a low heat.
$ 11.95
$ 14.95
$ 16.95
$ 16.95
$ 16.95
Lamb Korma
Chunks of boneless lamb cooked in creamy curry sauce.
$ 11.95
$ 14.95
$ 16.95
$ 16.95
$ 16.95
Lamb Pasanda
Boneless lamb cooked in an almond, fenugreek and curry flavored sauce.
$ 11.95
$ 14.95
$ 16.95
$ 16.95
$ 16.95
Vegetarian-Selections
Choose from A la Carte or Entrée (includes Rice and Plain Naan). Substitute plain naan for any other naan or paratha for $2.00.
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Saffron Daal Makhani
Aromatic lentils slow cooked with delicate spice, cream and tomatoes.
$ 7.95
$ 10.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
Channa Masala
Delicious chick peas cooked in an exotic blend of north Indian spices.
$ 7.95
$ 10.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
Paneer Makhani
Cubes of homemade cottage cheese cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.
$ 8.95
$ 11.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
Daal Fry
Yellow lentils slow cooked with spices.
$ 6.95
$ 9.95
$ 11.95
$ 11.95
$ 11.95
Kadhi Pakoda
Vegetable dumplings cooked in yogurt based curry made with chick pea flour.
$ 7.95
$ 10.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
$ 12.95
Navrattan Korma
Mixed vegetables cooked in a delicate creamy curry sauce.
$ 8.95
$ 11.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
Matar Curry
Green peas cooked in a curry sauce served with potatoes.
$ 6.95
$ 9.95
$ 11.95
$ 11.95
$ 11.95
Malai Kofta
Cheese and potato dumplings cooked in a creamy curry sauce.
$ 9.95
$ 12.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
$ 14.95
Baingan Bharta
Fresh eggplant roasted in the tandoor, mashed and marinated with rich blend of mughlai spices, cooked over a low heat to draw richness of spiciness.
$ 8.95
$ 11.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
Palak ka Saag
Creamy spinach cooked in an exotic blend of spices, served with potatoes.
$ 6.95
$ 9.95
$ 11.95
$ 11.95
$ 11.95
Aloo Gobhi
Cauliflower and potatoes cooked to perfection with mild spices.
$ 8.95
$ 11.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
Dum Aloo
Baby potatoes cooked with onions and tomatoes along with curry spices.
$ 6.95
$ 9.95
$ 11.95
$ 11.95
$ 11.95
Bhindi Masala
Delicious okra cooked in an exotic blend of curry spices.
$ 8.95
$ 11.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
$ 13.95
Anaj Ka Bhandar (Breads)
 
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Plain Naan
Flat leavened bread baked on the wall lining of the clay oven.




$ 2.50
Tandoori Roti
A flat whole wheat bread baked in tandoor.




$ 5.50
Garlic Naan
Made with fine flour topped with seasoned fresh garlic.




$ 2.95
Onion Kulcha
A light flat bread stuffed with onions infused with herbs and spices along with cilantro.




$ 2.95
Lachcha Paratha
A whole wheat layered bread baked in the tandoor.




$ 3.50
Pudina Paratha
A whole wheat layered bread infused with fresh mint leaves and spices.




$ 3.50
Ajwain Lachcha Paratha
A whole wheat layered bread infused carom seeds and onions.




$ 3.50
Aloo Paratha
A whole wheat bread stuffed with seasoned mashed potatoes.




$ 3.50
Paneer Paratha
A whole wheat bread stuffed with seasoned shredded homemade cottage cheese.




$ 3.95
Poori (2)
Deep fried Whole wheat bread.




$ 3.00
Bhatura
Deep fried leaved bread.




$ 2.95
Rice Specialties
 
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Saffron Rice
Long grain basmati rice cooked with saffron and herbs.




$ 3.50
Vegetable Dum Biryani
Saffron infused basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables in a mild sauce, served with raita.




$ 11.95
Chicken Dum Biryani
Basmati rice and tender pieces of richly saffron flavored chicken cooked with herbs and spices, served with raita.




$ 12.95
Lamb Dum Biryani
Basmati rice infused with saffron rich flavored with herbs and spices cooked along with tender pieces of lamb, served with raita.




$ 14.95
Desserts
 
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Kheer Badami
Basmati rice slow cooked in reduced milk, flavored with cardamom and topped with almonds.




$ 4.95
Gulab Jamun
Milk and cheese dumplings shallow fried in ghee and soaked in sugar syrup, served hot.




$ 3.95
Napkins, Plates, and Utensils
 
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Napkins, Plates and Utensils for 10 People
Please indicate the number of place setting packs you need. Each place setting pack contains 10 settings (plate, napkin, fork, knife and spoon) and will now be charged at our cost of 2.00 per pack. These charges will be added to your receipt by your driver at delivery time.





Serving Utensil Per Each
Please indicate the quantity and type of serving utensils you will need to accompany your order. The following reuseable serving utensils are available: Serving SPOON, Serving TONGS and Serving SPATULA. These will now be charged at our cost of 1.00 per utensil. These charges will be added to your receipt by your driver at delivery time.







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