Taste of India West Lafayette Menu
Discover a culinary gem at Taste of India West Lafayette, located at 111 S River Rd, unit b, West Lafayette, IN. This vibrant restaurant has quickly become a local favorite, offering a diverse menu that showcases authentic Indian cuisine.
With dishes like Chicken 65 and Chicken Biriyani, reviews highlight the quality and richness of flavors. Many customers rave about the delightful Samosas accompanied by exceptional mint chutney, and the indulgent Chicken Korma, beloved for its nutty and buttery profile.
The lunch buffet is particularly popular, providing an array of flavorful options from 11 AM to 3 PM. While the restaurant can get busy, the cozy atmosphere and reasonable pricing make it ideal for family outings or takeout. Overall, Taste of India promises a satisfying experience for anyone craving exquisite Indian flavors.
Appetizers
Mixed Platter
Samosa, vegetable pakora, and chicken pakora.
Special Papri Chaat
A tangy, sweet blend of chickpeas, minced potatoes, crispy fritters, and yogurt sprinkled with a dash of black Indian salt. Served chilled.
Chicken 65
Deep-fried chicken cooked with mustard seed, curry leaves, whole red chilies, and tossed with hot sauce.
Vegetable Samosa
Deep-fried crisp pastries stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes.
Chicken Pakora
Mildly spiced boneless chicken fritters flavored with fresh onions, garlic, and ginger.
Paneer Pakora
Cubes of homemade cheese and deep-fried. Served with chutney.
Vegetable Pakora
Fresh vegetables dipped in gram flour batter and deep-fried.
Aloo Tikki
Mildly spiced minced deep-fried potatoes with gram flour.
Special Aloo Tikki
Potato cutlet topped with chickpeas, onion, yogurt, and two kinds of chutney.
Chaat Samosa
Samosa is topped with garbanzo beans, onion, yogurt, and two kinds of chutney.
Gobi Chilli (Dry)
Deep-fried crispy cauliflower cooked with a hot and tangy sauce.
Bhatura
Deep-fried puffed white flour bread.
Garlic Naan
Naan topped with fresh garlic and herbs.
Onion Naan
Naan stuffed with chopped onion.
Aloo Paratha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with lightly spiced potatoes.
Chilli Naan
Naan layered with fresh green chili.
Peshwari Naan
Naan stuffed with slightly sweet coconut, nuts, and cherries.
Chef Special Naan
Naan stuffed with chicken, onions, homemade cheese, and light spices.
Paneer Naan
Naan stuffed with homemade cheese.
Paratha
Whole wheat layered and baked in tandoor.
Naan
Plain bread baked in tandoor.
Tandoori Roti
Whole wheat baked in tandoor.
Keema Naan
Naan stuffed with ground lamb and spices.
Poori (2 Pcs)
Whole wheat naan and deep-fried.
Aloo Naan
Naan filled with spiced potatoes.
Breads
Soups
Lentil Soup
Lentil soup and mildly spiced.
Chicken Soup
Chicken soup and mildly spiced.
Tomato Soup
Tomato extract in cream sauce.
Indian Salad
Slices of onions and tomatoes.
House Salad
Fresh tossed greens with herbs and lemon.
Cucumber Salad
Diced cucumber and chopped tomato salad.
Salads
Vegetable Specials
Dal Makhani
Three lentils cooked overnight in tandoor enriched with onion and tomato puree. Served with rice.
Malai Kofta
Golden-fried homemade cottage cheese, potato dumplings, simmered in a creamy sauce with cashews, and raisins. Served with rice.
Bhindi Masala
Cut okra cooked with onion, tomatoes, and Indian spices. Served with rice.
Aloo Gobi
Wedges of potatoes, cauliflower cooked with tomatoes in ginger, and onion gravy. Served with rice.
Aloo Saag
Potato cubes cooked with spinach and spices. Served with rice.
Paneer Makhani
Cubes of paneer cooked in a mild cream sauce. Served with rice.
Baingan Bhartha
Oven-baked eggplant cooked with onion, tomatoes, and spices. Served with rice.
Saag Paneer
Golden-fried cottage cheese cube cooked in spinach and spices. Served with rice.
Mushroom Saag
Tender mushrooms cooked with spinach, tomato, and onion sauce. Served with rice.
Aloo Vindaloo
Wedges of potato cooked with onion gravy, with a touch of tomato sauce, and vinegar. Served with rice.
Aloo Mutter
Potatoes cooked with green peas and spices. Served with rice.
Special Punjabi Kadhi
Crispy pastry dumplings stuffed with mildly spicy vegetables and cooked in a light yogurt sauce. Served with rice.
Navaratan Korma
Nine jewels of vegetables, nuts, and fruits cooked in rich tomato gravy. Served with rice.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Golden-fried cottage cheese cubes simmered in tomato gravy. Served with rice.
Tadka Dal
Two splits of lentils cooked with turmeric, tomato, and spices. Served with rice.
Mixed Vegetables
Fresh vegetables blended with spices and a touch of curry sauce. Served with rice.
Saag Cholay
Spinach and chickpeas cooked in tomato and onion gravy. Served with rice.
Kadai Paneer
Homemade cottage cheese cubes cooked with dices of onion, green bell pepper, herbs, and spices. Served with rice.
Chana Masala
Tender garbanzo beans cooked with onion, tomatoes, and spices. Served with rice.
Mutter Paneer
Homemade cottage cheese cubes cooked with green peas and spices. Served with rice.
Chilli Paneer
Cottage cheese cubes batter fried and tossed with diced onion and bell peppers in a spicy sauce.
Chilli Chicken
Batter-fried chicken cubes tossed with diced bell peppers, onion, ginger, and garlic, and finished with a spicy sauce.
Chicken Fried Rice
Basmati rice sauteed with chicken cubes, carrots, cabbage, bell pepper, and garnished with spring onion.
Vegetable Fried Rice
Basmati rice sauteed with diced carrots, cabbage, bell pepper, and garnished with spring onion.
Indo Chinese
Tandoori Kababs
Chicken Tikka Kabab
Boneless chicken breast marinated with yogurt, herbs, and spices.
Tandoori Fish Kabab
Fish marinated with spices and herbs, cooked in a clay pot.
Tandoori Chicken Kabab
Chicken marinated overnight with yogurt, herbs, and spices.
Tandoori Shrimp Kabab
Jumbo shrimp marinated and cooked in a clay oven.
Chicken Seekh Kabab
Minced chicken roasted in a clay oven.
Tandoori Mixed Grill Kabab
An assortment of chicken, lamb, and shrimp individually marinated and roasted.
Mango Lassi
Soft Drinks
Sweet Lassi
Coffee
Salti Lassi
Chai Indian Tea
Served hot.
Bottled Water
Mango Milk Shake
Beverages
Seafood Specials
Fish Makhani
Fish cooked in tangy tomato sauce. Served with rice.
Shrimp Saag
Shrimp cooked in spinach and spices. Served with rice.
Shrimp Makhani
Shrimp cooked in tangy tomato sauce. Served with rice.
Fish Saag
Fish cooked in spinach and spices. Served with rice.
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked in a blend of onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and spices. Served with rice.
Shrimp Kadai
Shrimp cooked with dices of onion and green bell pepper. Served with rice.
Shrimp Masala
Shrimp cooked in a blend of onions, tomatoes, ginger, and garlic. Served with rice.
Fish Cholay
Salmon cooked with chickpeas and light spices. Served with rice.
Fish Masala
Fish cooked in a blend of onions, tomatoes, ginger, and garlic. Served with rice.
Gajar Halwa
Carrot halwa is a classic sweet dish made with carrots, sugar, and cardamom powder, and milk.
Kulfi
Indian-style ice cream with the nutty taste of pistachios and a touch of rosewater.
Rice Kheer
Indian-style rice pudding served cool with pistachios.
Rasmalai
Cheese dumplings, soaked in sweetened thickened milk and flavored with cardamom. Served chilled.
Gulab Jamun
Two fried cheese balls soaked in a honey syrup. Served warm.
Desserts
Biryani and Rice
Goat Biryani
Basmati rice, goat, richly flavored with ginger, garlic, cooked with herbs, and spices.
Jeera Rice
Basmati cooked with jeera.
Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice and mixed vegetables flavored with ginger, garlic, and cooked with Indian herbs on low heat.
White Rice
Shahi Special Biryani
Lamb, chicken, shrimp, vegetables cooked with basmati rice in awesome herbs, and spices.
Chicken Biryani
Basmati rice and chicken, richly flavored with ginger and garlic, cooked with onions, bell peppers, and Indian herbs on low heat.
Shrimp Biryani
Basmati rice, shrimp, richly flavored with ginger, garlic, cooked with onions, bell peppers, and Indian herbs on low heat.
Lamb Biryani
Basmati rice, lamb, richly flavored with ginger, garlic, cooked with onions, bell peppers, and Indian herbs on low heat.
Onion Chutney
Vegan.
Papad
Vegan.
Pickle
Vegan.
Yoghurt
Tamarind Chutney
Vegan.
Mint Chutney
Vegan.
Sweet Mango Chutney
Vegan.
Raita
Homemade yogurt with cucumber, potatoes, and mild spice.
Side Orders
Chicken Specials
Chicken Curry
Chicken cooked in a blend of onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and spices. Served with rice.
Chicken Saag
Chicken cooked with lightly spiced spinach. Served with rice.
Chicken Mushroom
Tender chicken cooked with mushrooms. Served with rice.
Chicken Tikki Saag
Clay pot roasted boneless chicken cubes cooked in lightly spiced spinach. Served with rice.
Chicken Tikki Masala
Clay pot roasted soft chunks of chicken cooked in tangy creamy tomato sauce. Served with rice.
Chicken And Shrimp Curry
Chicken and shrimp cooked in a blend of onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and spices. Served with rice.
Pepper Chicken
Chicken cooked with onion, tomato, and spices. Served with rice.
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken cooked with potato cubes in hot and spicy sauce. Served with rice.
Chicken Cholay
Chicken and chickpeas cooked in tomato and onion gravy. Served with rice.
Goat Curry
Goat cooked in slow heat with traditional spices. Served with rice.
Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken with cashews and raisins with a touch of cream. Served with rice.
Butter Chicken
Tender pieces of chicken tikka cooked in a mild and rich tomato sauce. Served with rice.
Chicken Kadai
Boneless chicken cooked with diced onion, bell pepper, and spices in onion sauce. Served with rice.
Chicken Rogan Josh
Tender chunks of savory chicken cooked in yogurt, herbs, and spices. Served with rice.
Lamb Curry
Lamb cooked in a blend of onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and spices. Served with rice.
Lamb Rogan Josh
Tender chunks of lamb cooked in yogurt, herbs, and spices. Served with rice.
Lamb Mushroom
Lamb cooked with mushrooms. Served with rice.
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb cooked with potatoes in a hot spicy sauce. Served with rice.
Lamb And Shrimp Curry
Lamb and shrimp are cooked together in a blend of onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and spices. Served with rice.
Lamb Kadai
Lamb cooked with diced onion, bell pepper, and spices in onion sauce. Served with rice.
Lamb Saag
Lamb cooked with spinach, onion, and tomato. Served with rice.
Lamb Chilli
Batter fried lamb cubes tossed with diced bell peppers, onions, ginger, and garlic in a spicy sauce. Served with rice.
Lamb Cholay
Lamb cooked with chickpeas in tomato and onion gravy. Served with rice.
Lamb Korma
Lamb cooked in a creamy rich gravy with cashews and raisins. Served with rice.