Namaste India Bistro

    538 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
    (831) 641-0130
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    Menu

    Menu availability may vary based on the time of your order.

    All Day Menu

    Appetizers

    Soups & Salads

    Tandoori

    Sides

    Vegetarian Dishes

    Seafood Dishes

    Chicken & Lamb

    Biryani

    Desserts

    Breads

    Drinks

    Menu

    All Day Menu
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    Appetizers

    Appetizers

    Vegetable Pakora

    Chopped mixed vegetables coated in a chickpea batter and deep fried

    $8.00

    Vegetable Samosa

    Crispy fried dumplings stuffed with potatoes and vegetables

    $9.00

    Gobi Manchurian

    Crisped cauliflower, onion, bell pepper tossed in ginger, garlic and special sauce

    $11.00

    Papadum

    Crispy lentil wafers

    $5.00

    Avocado Chaat

    California fresh Avocadoes, spiced potatoes and puffed rice.

    $13.00

    Methi Paneer

    Cottage cheese, bell pepper, onions and fenugreek leaves

    $12.00

    Lime Ginger Chicken

    Juicy chicken breast with, ginger and fresh lime juice

    $13.00

    Cheese Stuffed Kabab

    Goat cheese stuffed in ground lamb skewered in a clay oven.

    $15.00

    Prawn Peri Peri

    Tiger shrimp seasoned with hand pound chili, garlic, lime, and coconut sauce.

    $14.00

    Soups & Salads

    Vegetarian Lentil Soup

    Yellow lentil, coconut milk, mustard seeds, curry leaves

    $8.00

    Chicken Lentil Soup

    Yellow lentil, coconut milk, mustard seeds, curry leaves

    $9.00

    Best Chicken Lentil Soup in Monterey, CA

    Grape and Avocado Salad

    Organic baby arugula, beet, cherry tomato, goat cheese with raspberry walnut vinaigrette

    $12.00

    Tandoori

    Rack of Lamb

    Lamb rack marinated in hung yogurt, fresh ginger, garlic and exotic spices served with veg pulao.

    $30.00

    Tandoor Salmon

    Clay oven baked salmon flavored with herbs and spices

    $27.00

    Lamb Seekh Kebab

    Ground lamb, ginger, garlic, mint, spices skewered in clay oven

    $24.00

    Chicken Tandoori

    Bone-in chicken marinated in spices and cooked in a tandoor oven

    $21.00

    Malai Chicken Tikka

    Chicken breast marinated in hung yogurt, whole crushed spices skewered in clay oven

    $21.00

    Tandoor Shrimp

    Jumbo shrimp marinated and cooked on skewers in a tandoor oven

    $27.00

    Tandoori Sea Bass

    Chilean sea bass marinated in hung yogurt and special blend of spices served with veg pulao

    $37.00

    Seafood Trio

    Tiger prawns, salmon, sea bass skewered in clay oven served with veg pulao

    $38.00

    Vegetable Tandoori

    Vegetable medley marinated in spices and cooked in the tandoor oven

    $20.00

    Tandoor Paneer Tikka

    Homemade cottage cheese marinated in hung yogurt and blend of spices

    $20.00

    Mix Grill

    Seekh kabab, salmon, sea bass, tandoori chicken and lamb chops served withveg pulao

    $39.00

    Sides

    Basmati Rice

    $3.00

    Veg Pulao

    Fragrant basmati rice tossed with vegetables and spices

    $6.00

    Coconut Rice

    Basmati rice, mustard seeds, curry leaves and coconut milk

    $6.00

    Jeera Rice

    Basmati rice, cumin and cilantro

    $6.00

    Raita

    Yogurt with cucumber, mint and toasted cumin

    $6.00

    Onion, Chili & Lime

    $3.00

    Tikka Masala Sauce

    $8.00

    Vegetarian Dishes

    Palak Paneer

    Watsonville spinach and cottage cheese, ground spices and cream

    $17.50

    Malai Kofta

    Cottage cheese and vegetable dumpling in tomato cream and cashew sauce

    $17.50

    Royal Shahi Paneer

    Cottage cheese simmered in delightful cashew sauce

    $17.50

    Eggplant Curry

    Indian eggplant, roasted peanut, poppy seed, coconut milk and curry leaves

    $17.00

    Daal Makhani

    Whole black lentils simmered, onion, ginger, garlic

    $16.00

    Tarka Daal

    Combination of yellow and red lentils tempered with garlic, red chili, cumin

    $15.00

    Matar Paneer

    Cottage cheese, green peas in aromatic curry sauce

    $17.00

    Kadhai Bhindi

    Crispy okra, onion, ginger, garlic, savory masala

    $16.00

    Chana Masala

    A North Indian specialty, chickpeas, ginger, garlic, onions and tomatoes

    $16.00

    Masaledar Aloo Gobi

    Organic red skin potatoes, Watsonville cauliflower in onion tomato masala

    $17.00

    Vegetarian Curry

    Mixed vegetables, aromatic spices, curry leaves in a coconut curry sauce

    $17.00

    Mushroom Masala

    White button mushroom, whole crushed spices, onion, ginger, garlic and tomato

    $16.00

    Seafood Dishes

    Sea Bass Curry

    Sea bass in a coconut sauce, mustard seeds, curry leaves

    $26.00

    Masala Salmon

    Salmon in a creamy tomato-onion sauce, whole crushed spices

    $24.00

    Shrimp Curry

    Jumbo shrimp simmered in coconut curry sauce

    $23.00

    Chicken & Lamb

    Butter Chicken

    Shredded tandoori chicken simmered in creamy tomato sauce

    $20.00

    Chicken Tikka Masala

    Boneless chicken breast, slowly simmered in creamy tomato sauce

    $21.00

    Curry Chicken

    Boneless chicken cooked in ginger, garlic, onion, tomato and fragrant spices

    $19.00

    Murgh Malabar

    Boneless chicken cooked in fresh coconut cream, onions, curry leaves

    $21.00

    Chicken Korma

    Chicken thigh in a delightful cashew sauce

    $21.00

    Chicken Vindaloo

    Chicken breast and thigh served with potatoes in a spicy tangy sauce

    $20.00

    Lamb Shank Vindaloo

    Six hour braised Colorado lamb shank cooked in tangy, fiery sauce

    $25.00

    Lamb Malabar

    Lamb in an onion, tomato and coconut sauce, curry leaves, ginger, garlic

    $23.00

    Lamb Rogan Josh

    Stewed Colorado lamb chunks, blend of spices, onion & tomatoes.

    $22.00

    Lamb Shahi Korma

    Boneless lamb cubes in delightful cashew sauce

    $23.00

    Biryani

    Vegetarian Biryani

    Saffron Basmati rice, vegetable medley,mint, fried onions cooked in dum style

    $20.00

    Chicken Biryani

    Saffron Basmati rice, chicken, mint, fried onions cooked in dum style

    $22.00

    Best Chicken Biryani in Monterey, CA

    Lamb Biryani

    Saffron Basmati rice, lamb, mint, fried onions cooked in dum style

    $24.00

    Shrimp Biryani

    Saffron Basmati rice, shrimp, mint, fried onions cooked in dum style

    $23.00

    Desserts

    Kheer

    Rice pudding flavored with cardamom, raisins, cashew nuts

    $8.00

    Gulab Jamun

    Fried milk pastry soaked in honey and cardamom

    $8.00

    Rasmalai

    Soft cheese patties delicately sweetened in creamy milk sauce

    $8.00

    Breads

    unleavened flour breads

    Plain Naan

    $3.50

    Butter Naan

    $4.00

    Garlic Naan

    $5.00

    Cheese Naan

    $6.00

    Garlic Cheese Naan

    $7.00

    Onion Chili Kulcha

    $6.00

    Bread Basket

    Butter naan, 2 garlic butter naan

    $13.00

    Tandoori Roti

    Plain whole wheat bread

    $4.00

    Tandoori Butter Roti

    $4.50

    Aalo Ka Paratha

    Whole wheat bread stuffed with potatoes and peas

    $6.00

    Drinks

    Herbal Tea

    $3.00

    Fresh Mint Tea

    $3.00

    Masala Chai

    $4.00

    Coffee

    $3.00

    Iced Tea

    $3.50

    Iced Chai Tea

    $3.50

    Juice

    $3.00

    Mango Lassi

    $6.00

    Salt Lassi

    $4.50

    Plain Lassi

    $4.00

    Soda

    $3.50

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    Namaste India Bistro

    538 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
    (831) 641-0130

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