Desi Junction
Indian Restaurant
(212) 956-0185
Main Menu
Appetizers
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$200
Samosa
Stuffed prism shaped savories filled with mildly spiced potatoes
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$350
Samosa Chaat
Samosas served with chickpeas, yogurt, onions, tomatoes, mint and tamarind sauce
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$395
Bhel Puri
Puffed rice mixed with onions, tomatoes, cucumber and topped with sweet and sour chutney
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$200
Onion Bhajia
Spicy onion fritters
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$495
Pakora Basket
Assortment of vegetable fritters
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$495
Paneer Pakora
Cottage cheese pieces dipped in spices and gram flour batter and deep fried in oil
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$695
Paneer Tikka
Cottage cheese marinated with spices, yogurt and vegetables cooked in clay oven
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$495
Pasta
Pasta made in a delectable indian way
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$595
Gol Gappe - Pani Puri
Small round puffed balls of wheat served with chickpeas, onions, mint water and tamarind sauce
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$595
Pav Bhaji
Medley of spicy mashed vegetables served with buttered bread, onions and pickle
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$595
Chole Bhature
Chickpeas served with large puffy bread made from all purpose flour
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$595
Puri Aloo, Chole
Potato-chickpea vegetable served with deep fried puffed wheat bread
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$200
Soup of the Day
Main Course
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$695
Pindi Chana
Chickpeas, tomatoes and diced potatoes cooked in exotic spices in a traditional punjabi style (dry)
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$695
Chana Masala
Chickpeas cooked delicately with fresh onions, tomatoes, simmered in exotic herbs and spices
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$795
Dal Makhani
Lentil delicacy tossed with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, cream and spices
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$695
Dal Maharani
Mixture of three lentils cooked with onions, spices and sprinkled with fresh cilantro (dry)
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$795
Bhindi Masala - Okra
Okra cooked with tomatoes, onions, spices and sprinkled with fresh cilantro (dry)
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$695
Baingan Bharta
A vegetarian delight of roasted egg-plant mashed and cooked with tomatoes, peas, onions and sprinkled with fresh cilantro
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$795
Aloo Gobi
Cauliflower, potatoes and tomatoes cooked with herbs and spices (dry)
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$795
Matar Mushroom, Tofu
Peas and mushrooms, tofu cooked in a a thick authentic curry
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$695
Kadi Pakora
Onion-potato fritters, ginger and cumin infused in a tangy yogurt sauce
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$795
Mixed Vegetable
Fresh garden veggies cooked with onion, ginger and garlic with a dash of thick curry sauce
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$695
Chana Saag
Chickpeas cooked with spinach and simmered in herbs and spices
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$795
Special Soyabean
A high protein delicacy made from chunks or shredded soyabean in an exotic thick curry with peas
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$795
Vegetable Jalfrezi
Sauteed vegetables with visible onions, tomato and fresh green chilies in a thick spicy curry
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$795
Navrattan Korma
Chopped veggies of several types prepared in rich white gravy with dry fruits and cheese
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$795
Malai Kofta
A delightful mughlai delicacy of fried veg balls cooked in a creamy sauce topped with raisins
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$795
Tofu Delite
Bean curd stir fried with onions, tomatoes, bell pepper and sauteed with spices
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$795
Tofu Saag
Pureed spinach and bean curd cooked with fresh ground spices, butter and cream
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$695
Daal Tadka
Lentils cooked over low flame with cumin, ginger, onion, garlic, authentic spices and garnished with fresh cilantro
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$695
Rajma
Red kidney beans cooked in rich onion-tomato curry
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$895
Kerala - Bittermelon
A health delight - round-cut bitter melon stir fried with potatoes, onions and seasoned with special spice
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$695
Spinach Corn
Corn kernels cooked with leafy spinach in a creamy sauce with mild spices
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$795
String Beans
A veggie delight prepared either dry or in a thick mild gravy with potatoes
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$795
Mushroom 'N' Veg. Stir Fry
Fresh veggies stir fried with mushrooms in mild exotic spices
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$695
Shimla Mirch
Green bell peppers cooked with potatoes, tomatoes and cumin with a dash of mildly spiced gravy and sprinkled with fresh cilantro
Paneer Specialities
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$795
Saag Paneer
Pureed spinach and paneer cooked with fresh ground spices, butter and cream
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$795
Kadai Paneer
Paneer with bell peppers, tomatoes, onions and chilies marinated and sauteed with unique spices
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$795
Matar Paneer
Paneer cooked with fresh green peas, onions and tomatoes with abundance of curry
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$895
Shahi Paneer
Paneer cubes cooked in rich curd-tomato gravy
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$895
Paneer Pasanda
Cubes of paneer seasoned with authentic spices, butter and cream sauce
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$895
Paneer Butter Masala
Small cubes of paneer cooked in thick masala gravy with butter
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$795
Chilli Paneer
A spicy paneer delight sauteed with onions, bell pepper and green chilies in soya sauce
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$795
Paneer Bhurji
Shredded paneer cooked with tomatoes, onions and peas
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$895
Paneer - Do - Pyaza
Paneer prepared in a fairly dry-fried curry with veggies, spices and a 'double' addition of onions
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$895
Panner Tikka Masala
Tandoori paneer simmered in mild creamy and colorful thick gravy with ginger
Rice
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$695
Vegetable Biryani
A north indian specialty of basmati rice cooked in a medley of fresh vegetables and traditional spices
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$495
Peas Pulao
Aromatic basmati rice cooked with green peas cloves and cumin
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$595
Spinach Rice
An all time favorite of basmati rice cooked with leafy spinach
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$495
Lemon Rice
A south indian rice specialty with delightful mild lemony flavor
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$495
Jeera Pulao
Cumin seasoned basmati rice
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$595
Fried Rice
Basmati rice cooked with finely chopped vegetables in a zesty tangy sauce
Breads
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$100
Tandoori Roti
Whole wheat bread baked in a clay oven
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$100
Tava Roti
Thin whole wheat bread grilled on open fire
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$150
Naan
Wheat flour leavened bread, freshly bake in a clay oven
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$250
Garlic Naan
Naan stuffed with seasoned garlic
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$250
Pudina Naan
Naan stuffed with mint
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$250
Palak-Paneer Nan
Naan stuffed with cheese and spinach
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$250
Aloo Parantha
Parantha stuffed with seasoned potatoes
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$250
Gobl Parantha
Parantha stuffed with seasoned, chopped cauliflower
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$275
Paneer Parantha
Parantha stuffed with delicately spiced cottage cheese
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$250
Pudina Parantha
Parantha stuffed with mint and brushed with butter
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$200
Lachha Parantha
A delicious multi-layered whole wheat bread made with butter
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$250
Onion Kulcha
Soft bread stuffed with spiced onions
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$595
Bread Basket
Assortment of roti, naan, pudina parantha and onion kulcha
Accompaniments
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$250
Garden Salad
A refreshing mix tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, onions and lemon
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$150
Papadam
Crisp spicy lentil flour wafer
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$125
Mango Chutney
Mango relish
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$200
Raita
Carrot, cucumber, vegetable, pineapple, mildly spiced whipped yogurt
Desserts
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$350
Rashmalai
Sweet cottage cheese dumpling flavored with cardamom and rose water in a creamy milk sauce
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$250
Fruit Cream
Assortment of cut fruits in a thin cream sauce
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$250
Gulab Jamun
Balls of evaporated milk in rose water and honey syrup
Beverages
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$100
Soda Can - Coke
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$100
Soda Can - Diet Coke
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$100
Soda Can - Sprite
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$100
Soda Can - Pepsi
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$100
Soda Can - Sunkist
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$100
Soda Can - Gingerale
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$125
Snapple
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$150
Lassi
Plain, sweet, salted, yogurt chumed drink
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$250
Mango Lassi
Yogurt churned with mango pulp
Sample Menu
Popular Items
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$995
Chicken Biryani
Chicken cooked with rice and spices.
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$1295
Goat Curry
Goat cooked with curry and spices.
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$895
Dalmakhni
Lentils cooked with garlic, onions, and ginger with a splash of butter.
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$895
Saag Paneer
Spinach cooked with cheese.
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$200
Tandoori Roti
Durum wheat bread baked in clay oven.
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