Roots Indian Bistro

Appetizers

Classics

• Samosas6,00 $

  2 pieces of deep-fried goodies. Choice of: Potatoes & Peas (Vegan), Cheese ($1)

• Pakoras6,00 $

  Crispy chickpea battered snack. Choice of: Onion (Vegan), Shrimp ($4)

• Aloo Tikki6,00 $

  2 Potato pancakes topped w/onion, serrano peppers, tamarind chutney

Roots Rarities

• Flyers10,00 $

  Chicken wings glazed w/ classic butter chicken sauce

• Naan Bruschetta9,00 $

  Naan topped with tomatoes, basil, chopped, garlic, and finished w/ olive oil

• Paneer Masala Fries11,00 $

  Crispy fries topped w/ paneer masala, onion, tomatoes, cilantro

Street Snacks

• Eastside Nachos9,00 $

  Spiced chickpea and potato chips, yogurt, tamarind + mint chutney

• Sev Puri8,00 $

  Wafers topped w/ onions, potatoes, chutneys, chickpea noodles

• Bhel Puri8,00 $

  Puffed rice, chopped potatoes, onions, wafers, mixed w/ chutneys

Authentic Curries

Choose Protein: Chicken, Paneer, Veggies, Tofu, Lamb ($1), Shrimp ($4), Fish ($4)

• Tikka Masala15,00 $

  A flavorful mixture of spices simmered in a rich tomato & onion puree with a touch of cream and fenugreek

• Nirvana15,00 $

  Curry paste is made from a mixture of authentic spices with chopped red onions, bell peppers, and coconut milk

• Saag15,00 $

  Puree of fresh spinach cooked with ginger, garlic, and roasted cumin

• Korma15,00 $

  Sinfully rich but mildly spiced raisin and cashew curry sauce

• Vindaloo15,00 $

  A zesty curry sauce cooked with tomatoes, onions & potatoes; infused with paprika, lime juice, and spices

• Tandoori Chicken15,00 $

  Half chicken marinated in yogurt with spices then barbecued to perfection

Indian Barbeque

• Tandoori Chicken15,00 $

  Half chicken marinated in yogurt with spices then barbecued to perfection

• Grilled Chicken Tikka15,00 $

  Skewered strips of boneless chicken marinated in homemade sauce

• Tandoori Fish19,00 $

  Salmon marinated with garlic, cilantro, and black pepper

Roots Specials

• Butter Chicken16,00 $

  Marinated tandoor cooked chicken served in tomato curry saffron sauce

• Roasted Cheese Dosa12,00 $

  Crispy crepe filled w/ cheese, Serrano peppers, onions & tomatoes served w/lentil soup & chutney

• Spiced Lamb16,00 $

  Lamb chunks marinated with garlic, cilantro, and black pepper drizzled with mint sauce

• Biryani (Curried Rice)15,00 $

  Curried rice prepared in our homemade tomato & onion-based sauce. Pick your favorite protein. Choice of: Veggie (Vegan), Chicken, Lamb ($2)

Vegan Entrees

• Malai Kofta14,00 $

  Mixed vegetable dumplings cooked in fresh tomato, onion, ginger, garlic, and saffron sauce includes rice

• Aloo Gobi14,00 $

  Cauliflower and potatoes sautéed with tomatoes, ginger, and spices include rice

• Chana Masala14,00 $

  Chickpeas prepared in onions, garlic, and tomatoes with spices include rice

• Market Vegetables13,00 $

  Cauliflower, carrots, potatoes, and green peas sautéed with onions, ginger and green chili include rice

• Daal (Indian Lentils)12,00 $

  Indian lentils simmered with tomatoes, ginger, and garlic includes rice

Roots for 2

Choose a Dessert: Rice Pudding, Carrot Cake, Rose Doughnuts,Mango Ice Cream, Pistachio Ice Cream

• The Westside56,00 $

  Chicken tikka masala, chicken tikka Bbq, saag paneer. Includes samosas, raita, rice, naan, choice of dessert

• Melrose Mayhem60,00 $

  Butter chicken, lamb vindaloo, lamb vindaloo. Includes samosas, raita, rice, naan, choice of dessert

• Tipsy Hippy50,00 $

  Malai kofta, saag tofu, daal (Indian lentils), cucumber salad (no raita). Includes samosas, rice, naan, choice of dessert

Fun for 1

• Curry Fun18,00 $

  Chicken tikka masala & chana masala. Includes: daal, naan, raita

• Veggie Fun17,00 $

  Malai kofta & chana masala (Vegan). Includes: daal, naan, raita

Naan / Sides

• Naan3,00 $

  Baked bread

• Garlic Naan3,00 $

  Baked garlic bread

• Cheese Naan5,00 $

  Baked cheesy bread

• Tandoori Roti3,00 $

  Whole wheat flatbread

• Cucumber Salad5,00 $

• Dipping Sauces2,00 $

  Mint, tamarind, mango, or spiced pumpkin. Choice of: Mint, Tamarind, Mango, Spiced Pumpkin

• Lentil Crackers2,00 $

  Crispy, crispy!

• Onion Naan4,00 $

  Baked onion bread

• Raita5,00 $

• Basmati Rice3,00 $

• Brown Rice4,00 $

Desserts

• Rice Pudding5,00 $

  Rice cooked w/ milk and green cardamom

• Carrot Cake5,00 $

  Carrots cooked w/ milk, sugar & raisins

• Ice Cream5,00 $

  Mango or pistachio

• Rose Doughnuts5,00 $

  Fried milk balls served in cardamom fused rosewater

Drinks

• Pink Punjabi5,00 $

  Summer classic! Milk, rosewater, & sprite

• Mango Lassi4,00 $

• Pipin' Hot Chai4,00 $

• Shirley Temple4,00 $

  Ginger ale & rose grenadine

• Cold Drinks3,00 $

  Coke, sprite, diet coke, or sparkling water

• Refreshing Lemonade3,00 $

• Rainbow Paradise5,00 $