Taj Palace Indian cuisine Menu

Welcome to Taj Palace Indian Cuisine, a true haven for Indian food enthusiasts in Warrenton, VA. This charming eatery offers a delightful blend of traditional and contemporary Indian dishes, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

From savory appetizers like the crispy Vegetable Samosa and flavorful Pickled Peanuts to hearty lamb delicacies such as Lamb Rogan Josh and Lamb Korma, every plate is crafted with authentic spices that transport your taste buds straight to India. The menu also features many vegetarian options, making it a perfect spot for everyone.

Desserts like Gulab Jamun and traditional Nepali Kheer provide a sweet finale to your meal. With a relaxing ambiance and exceptional service, Taj Palace is not just a restaurant; it's an experience that keeps diners coming back for more. Whether you're looking for lunch, dinner, or takeout, Taj Palace has you covered.

Appetizers

Vegetable Samosa

Fried triangular pastry stuffed with steam potatoes and peas, delicately seasoned with Indian spices and herbs served with mint chutney and tamarind sauce.

$5.99

Pickled Peanuts

Marinated peanuts mildly spiced with chopped onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and cilantro leaves.

$5.99

Veggie Spring Roll

Crispy fried mix veggie roll and served with mint chutney.

$5.99

Vegetable Pakora

Mix vegetables dipped in mildly spiced gram flour batter, deep fried and served with mint chutney.

$5.99

Taj Trio Platter

A trio of samosa, veggie roll and aloo tikka served with mint chutney.

$6.99

Aloo Tikki Chat

Seasoned potatoes and peas fried in chickpea batter, served mashed, with cooked chickpeas, yoghurt sauce, tamarind, diced raw onions and scallion.

$8.99

Samosa Chat

Samosa mashed with cooked chickpeas, yogurt, tamarind, mint sauce, raw onion and herbs.

$8.99

Chana Chat

Cooked chickpeas with yoghurt sauce, tamarind, raw onions, tomato and cilantro.

$7.99

Paneer-Pakora

Slices of homemade cottage cheese dipped in mildly spiced gram flour batter and served with mint chutney.

$8.99

Cauliflower Manchurian

Crispy fried cauliflower tossed in special chef sauce.

$10.99

Fish Pakora

Cat fish filet dipped in mildly spiced chickpeas batter, deep fried and served with mint chutney.

$10.99

Nepalese Momo

Originally from tibet, these dumpling shaped delicacies have reined Nepalese culinary scene in recent times. Served with homemade sesame and tomato sauce. Steamed or fried.

$10.99

Pepper Chicken

Black pepper crusted boneless chicken cubes and sauteed to perfection.

$10.99

Chicken 65

Marinated boneless chicken cubes, deep fried and then sauteed in spicy sauce.

$10.99

Kathmandu Chili Chicken

This is a special recipe from Himalayan nation, Nepal thinly sliced chicken cubes coated with corn starch flash fried and then sauteed with bell peppers, onions, tomato and red chili powder.

$10.99

Taj Tomato Soup

Gently spiced tomato broth, garnished with scallions and finished with a hint of cream.

$4.99

Taj Lentil Soup

Mildly spiced slow cooked soup of mixed lentils with herb garnishments.

$4.99

Taj Chicken Soup

Chicken stock cooked in house prepared with blend of herbs and spices.

$4.99

Nature's Garden

Garden fresh vegetables ( romaine lettuce, sliced cucumber, sliced tomato, carrot julienne, soaked chickpeas and red onion) tossed in lemon, olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

$5.99

Mulligatawny Soup

Traditional tangy and curry flavored soup from south India.

$3.99

Soups and Salads

Tandoori Delicacies

Tandoori Chicken Wings

Marinated with garam masala (special blend of Indian spices) and yoghurt and finished in tandoor oven, served with special zesty taj sauce.

$12.99

Chicken Tikka

Chunks of boneless white chicken meat marinated with yogurt and freshly ground spices, grilled to perfection in clay oven.

$14.99

Chicken Malai Tikka

Cubes of chicken breast marinated in mixture of cashew nut paste cream, with a hint of black pepper grilled in the clay oven.

$14.99

Taj Tandoori Chicken

Bone-in leg and leg quarters marinated in a mixture of yogurt, lemon juice and Indian herbs and spices.

$14.99

Seekh Kebab

Tender rolls of succulent minced lamb, mixed with ginger, garlic, green chilies, spices and cumin seeds, finished in clay oven.

$16.99

Lamb Boti Kebab

Tender cubes of boneless lamb, marinated with a blend of spices, perfected under intense heat in tandoor oven.

$16.99

Warrenton Lamb-Chops

Juicy lamb chops marinated in lemon juice and tandoori spices and grilled in tandoor.

$19.99

Salmon Tikka Kabob

Fresh salmon, lightly marinated in lemon juice and spices cooked artfully on skewer over tandoor.

$21.99

Tandoori Shrimp

Jumbo size black tiger prawn, marinated in a mixture of the yogurt and tandoori spices.

$17.99

Taj Tandoor Platter

An assortment of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, seekh kebab and shrimp.

$21.99

Paneer Tikka

Mildly spiced cottage cheese over a brochette of pepper, onion and tomatoes perfected in tandoor oven.

$13.99

Taj Butter Chicken

Town of warrenton special - cubes of B.B.Q chicken cooked in rich tomato creamy sauce finished off with fenugreek leaves crumbs.

$16.99

Chicken Tikka Massala

Tandoor chicken breast cooked in onion and tomato sauce with cream and bell peppers.

$16.99

Saag Chicken

Boneless chunks of chicken cooked with freshly chopped spinach and spices.

$15.99

Agra Kadhai Chicken

Boneless white and dark meat chicken cooked with bell-peppers and a blend of spices.

$15.99

Chicken Mughlai Korma

Chicken cooked in cashew nut creamy sauce.

$16.99

Chicken Vindaloo

Chicken cubes and potatoes cooked in hot chili onion sauce. Spicy.

$15.99

Chicken Madrash

South Indian style chicken cooked with coconut, chilies and spices.

$15.99

Mango Chicken

Boneless chicken cooked in freshly ground Himalayan spices and tomato broth and cooked with mango.

$15.99

Himalayan Chicken Curry

Bone-in chicken curry cooked in freshly ground Himalayan spices and tomato broth finished off with chopped cilantro leaves.

$15.99

Chicken Entrees - Savory Curries

Lamb and Goat Delicacies Hearty Plates

Lamb Rogan Josh

Succulent bone-in lamb curry cooked with a blend of Indian spices.

$17.99

Lamb Saag

Boneless lamb cooked with freshly chopped spinach.

$17.99

Lamb Curry

Tender boneless lamb simmered with garlic, ginger and spices.

$17.99

Lamb Korma

Tender pieces of cooked in a almond and cashew nuts based on creamy sauce.

$17.99

Lamb Kadhai

Tender boneless lamb cooked with bell-peppers and special blend of spices.

$17.99

Lamb Vindaloo

Lamb and potatoes prepared in hot chili onion sauce. Spicy.

$17.99

Seekh Kabob Masala

Succulent pieces of seekh kabob (ground lamb) sauteed with peppers and onions, flavored with special blend of spices.

$17.99

Annapurna Goat Curry

Bone-in goat meat cooked with nepalese spices perfect company to rice or naan.

$17.99

Annapurna Fish Curry

Cat fish cooked in coconut milk and blend of chili and touch of tamarind.

$18.99

Fish Tikka Masala

Cubes of grilled salmon cooked with mustard seeds, red chilies, ginger and cumin and coriander powder finished off with creamy tomato sauce.

$19.99

Shrimp Kadhai

Jumbo shrimp cooked in cilantro flavored tomatoes gravy with bell-peppers.

$18.99

Taj Shrimp Curry

Grilled shrimp cooked in the tomato based creamy sauce.

$18.99

Shrimp Tikka Masala

Jumbo shrimp cooked with bell-peppers and a special blend of spices.

$18.99

Seafood Entrees

Vegetable Entrees

Aloo Saag

Chunk of potato cooked with fresh spinach puree and Indian spices.

$13.99

Dal-Makhni

Blend of lentils simmered over-night and finished with cream, butter and spices.

$13.99

Baigan Bharta

Baked eggplant delicacy, cooked with onion and tomatoes.

$13.99

Southern Vegetable Korma

Garden Fresh vegetables and chunks of homemade cheese in rich sauce and garnished with cashews and raisins.

$14.99

Malai Kofta

Cottage cheese and vegetables dumplings cooked in coconut based saffron and almond creamy sauce with fresh fruits.

$14.99

Palak Paneer

Cottage cheese cooked with fresh spinach puree.

$14.99

Shahi Paneer

Chunks of homemade Indian cottage cheese cooked in light creamy sauce, garnish with cashews and raisins.

$14.99

Mutter Paneer

Cottage cheese and green peas cooked in rich nut creamy sauce flavored with fenugreek leaves.

$14.99

Paneer Makhani

Soft and mellow paneer cubes cooked in spicy and rich gravy of tomato, cashew nuts, milk cream and butter.

$14.99

Chana Masala

Garbanzo beans sauteed with flavorful spices in kadhai.

$13.99

Tadka Dal

Shimmered yellow lentil tempered with ginger, garlic and cumin seeds.

$13.99

Nepali Aalu Gobi

White cauliflower and fingerling potatoes cooked with blend of spices and tomato garnished with fresh cilantro leaves.

$13.99

Chana Saag

Chickpeas cooked with fresh spinach puree and Indian spices.

$13.99

Okra Masala

Fresh cube of okra cooked with Indian spices and tomato.

$13.99

Chicken Biryani

Cubes of boneless chicken simmered in gravy and basmati rice.

$15.99

Vegetable Biryani

Aromatic saffron rice cooked with fresh mixed vegetables and herbs tossed with fried onions.

$14.99

Lamb Biryani

Pieces of boneless lamb marinated in herbs and spices and cooked with saffron basmati rice.

$17.99

Shrimp Biryani

Shrimp marinated in lemon juice and spices and cooked with basmati rice.

$18.99

Taj Special Biryani

Pieces of boneless lamb, chicken and jumbo shrimp marinated in herbs and spices and cooked with saffron basmati rice.

$20.99

Plain Rice

Basmati rice with a hint of butter.

$2.99

Rice Plates

Bread Specialties

Butter Naan

Leavened soft fine flour bread with a touch of butter.

$3.51

Garlic Naan

Traditional soft white bread garnished with garlic.

$3.99

Aloo Paratha

Stuffed with potatoes, green peas and spices.

$4.99

Onion Kulcha

Delicious bread stuffed with mildly spiced onions.

$4.99

Lachha Paratha

$3.99

Oven Fresh Bread Basket

Combination of our savory breads right from the oven (naan, garlic naan, aloo paratha).

$10.99

Tandoori Roti

Healthy whole wheat bread fresh from the tandoor.

$3.51

Peshawari Naan

Freshly baked stuffed bread with coconut, cashew nuts and raisins.

$4.99

Gulab - Jamun

Milk powder golden fry soft bolls, soaked in honey and cardamom flavored syrup. Served warm.

$4.99

Rasmalai

Steam cheese dumpling soaked in saffron-rose flavored creamy sauce.

$4.99

Nepali Kheer - Traditional Rice Pudding

Long grain rice and almonds simmered in saffron and cardamom flavored milk.

$4.99

Ice Cream

flavors vary

$4.99

Gajar Halwa

Grated carrots cooked in sweetened milk.

$4.99

Desserts

Beverages

Sweet Plain Lassi

Refreshing whipped yogurt drink with a hint of rosewater and garnished with chopped almond.

$3.99

Mango Lassi

Refreshing whipped mango and yogurt drink.

$4.99

Soft Drinks

$1.99

Fruit Juice

$1.99

Masala Chai Tea

Indian tea brewed with aromatic spices- cardamom, cinnamon and cloves and milk.

$2.99

Black Tea

$1.99

Green Tea

$1.99