Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant - Pittsburgh

Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant is an Indian restaurant in Pittsburgh, PA. Order takeout online for pickup or delivery.

7795 McKnight Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Phone: +14123641760

Price range: $11-$20

Cuisine: Indian

Hours

  • Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 11:00–22:00

Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant - Pittsburgh Menu

Popular Items

  • Tikka Masala — $15.99
  • Garlic Naan — $4.99
  • Butter Naan — $3.99
  • (V) Samosa — $4.50
  • Makhini - Butter — $15.99
  • Palak Paneer — $15.99

Appetizers | Vegetarian

  • (V) Samosa — $4.50
    Vegetarian. 2 pieces. Golden crisp triangles filled with mildly spiced potatoes and peas.
  • Vegetable Pakora — $5.99
    Vegetarian, 5 pieces. Mildly spiced assorted vegetable fritters.
  • (GF) Paneer Pakora — $7.99
    Gluten-free. 4 pieces. Home-made delicately spiced cheese fritters.
  • (V) Mirchi Pakora — $6.99
    Vegetarian. Hot banana pepper fritters stuffed with potatoes and other herbs and spices
  • (V) Aloo Tikki — $7.99
    Vegetarian. 2 pieces. Home-made patties made with potatoes and peas, served with hot Chhole.
  • Paneer Cutlet — $7.99
    2 pieces. Cottage cheese cutlet mildly spiced.
  • (V) Vegetable Cutlet — $7.99
    Vegetarian. 2 pieces. Minced vegetable patties.
  • Spring Roll — $5.99
    Vegetarian,. 2 piece jumbo rolls filled with cabbage and vegetables.
  • (V) Paani Puri — $6.99
    Vegetarian. Wheat puff, chickpeas and spices, spicy water.
  • Assorted Vegetable Platter — $9.99
    Vegetarian. Samosa, vegetable pakora, aloo tikki and paneer pakora.
  • Onion Samosa — $5.99
    4 pcs

Apps | Non-Vegetarian

  • Lamb Keema Samosa — $8.99
    2 pieces. Golden crisp triangle filled with mildly spiced minced lamb.
  • (GF) Fish Fried Amritsari — $13.99
    Gluten-free. Seasonal fish marinated and fried in Amritsari style. A speciality of the Punjab region.
  • (GF) Chicken Pakora — $10.99
    Gluten-free. Boneless chicken fritters mildly spiced.
  • (GF) Chicken 65 — $14.99
    Gluten-free. Boneless chicken cooked in South-Indian style. It was named chicken 65 because originally 65 chillies were used per kilogram of chicken to prepare it.
  • Assorted Non-Vegetarian Platter — $14.99
    Keema samosa, chicken pakora, fish fried, coconut shrimp.

Chaat Corner

  • (V) Spinach & Kale Chaat — $8.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Crispy kale and spinach topped with mango chutney.
  • Samosa Chaat — $9.99
    Vegetarian. 2 pcs pf samosa chat crumbled and topped with chick peas, yogurt, mint and tamarind.
  • Aloo Tikki Chaat — $9.99
    Vegetarian, Home made patties made with potatoes and peas tossed with yogurt, mint and tamarind chutney.
  • (GF) Dahi Vada Chaat — $7.99
    Gluten-free. Donut shaped lentil cake and wheat pooris filled with potatoes, chick peas and topped with fresh homemade yogurt and tamarind.
  • ( V) Bombay Bhel Puri — $7.99
    Vegetarian, A Bombay favorite! A mixture of assorted crisp and noodled tossed with onion, potatoes, tomatoes and chutney.
  • (GF & V) Channa Chaat — $7.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Chick peas mixed with potatoes, cucumbers, onion and condiments.
  • Aloo Papdi Chaat — $9.99
    Cold Chaat - Mixture of crispy flour crackers, potatoes, topped with yogurt, mint and tamarind sauce.

Street Corner

  • Vada-Pav — $8.99
  • Channa Bhatura — $13.99
  • Poori Aloo — $13.99
  • Pao Bhaaji — $13.99

Soups & Salads

  • (GF) Mulligatawny Soup — $8.99
    Stew of chicken and vegetables
  • (GF) Tomato Soup — $7.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Stew of freshly squeezed tomatoes garnished with herbs and spices.
  • (GF & V) Sambhar Soup — $7.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Lentil and tamarind soup.
  • (GF & V) Rasam Soup — $7.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Lentil and tamarind soup.
  • (GF & V) Garden Salad — $7.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots and onions.
  • Sweet Corn Soup — $7.99

Kathi Rolls

  • Vegetable Kathi Roll — $13.99
    Kathi roll is a chapati bread rolled with vegetables and paneer topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.
  • Paneer Kathi Roll — $14.99
    Kathi roll is a chapati bread rolled with vegetables and paneer topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.
  • Egg Kathi Roll — $14.99
    Kathi roll is a chapati bread rolled with vegetables and egg topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.
  • Chicken Kathi Roll — $14.99
    Kathi roll is a chapati bread rolled with vegetables and chicken topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.
  • Lamb Kathi Roll — $15.99
    Kathi roll is a chapati bread rolled with vegetables and lamb topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and condiments.

Vegetarian

  • (V) Yellow Daal — $13.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Yellow lentil of the day cooked with rare herbs and spices.
  • Methi Malai Matar — $15.99
    Gluten-free. Fenugreek and peas cooked in gourmet sauce.
  • (V) Bhindi Masala — $15.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Delicious cut okra stir fried with onion in a kadhai.
  • Malai Kofta — $14.99
    Home-made and fresh vegetable balls cooked in a gourmet sauce.
  • Paneer Tikka Masala — $15.99
    Gluten-free. Home-made cheese cubes roasted and cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.
  • Daal Makhini — $13.99
    Gluten-free. A combination of whole black beans and red kidney beans simmered overnight and lightly friend in butter.
  • (GF & V) Rajma — $14.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Kidney beans cooked in a tomato sauce.
  • Paneer Shahi Korma — $15.99
    Fresh cottage cheese cooked in a cashew and almond sauce.
  • Paneer Bhurji — $16.99
    Fresh home-made cheese grated and cooked with green peas and onion.
  • Kadhai Paneer — $15.99
    Fresh home-made cheese cubes stir-fried with onions, ginger and bell peppers.
  • Mattar Paneer — $14.99
    Fresh peas and cheese cooked in tomato sauce.
  • (V) Matar Aloo — $14.99
    Fresh peas and potatoes cooked in a tomato sauce.
  • (V) Matar Mushroom — $14.99
    Fresh peas and mushrooms cooked in a tomato sauce.
  • (V) Vegetable Vindaloo — $14.99
    Fresh vegetables cooked with herbs and spices.
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi — $15.99
    Fresh assorted vegetables cooked in tomato sauce.
  • (V) Aloo Mirch — $14.99
    Gluten Free. Potatoes with bell pepper.
  • (V) Kashmiri Dum Aloo — $15.99
    Gluten Free. Whole potatoes cooked in Kashmiri sauce.
  • Aloo Akbari — $15.99
    Potatoes filled with cheese, nuts and herb then cooked in a special gourmet sauce.
  • (V) Methi Aloo — $14.99
    Fenugreek and potatoes cooked with special herbs and spices.
  • Mirchi Salan — $12.99
    Banana pepper filled with potatoes, herbs, spices and then stir fried.
  • (V) Aloo Gobhi — $14.99
    Fresh cauliflower and potatoes stir fried with mild spices.
  • (V) Aloo Achari — $14.99
    Potatoes with pickled spices.
  • (V) Gobhi Kaju — $15.99
    Fresh cauliflower and cashew cooked with exotic spices.
  • Vegetable Navrattan Shahi Korma — $15.99
    Nine mixed vegetables cooked in a cashew and almond sauce.
  • (V) Baingan Aloo — $14.99
    Fresh cubes of eggplant cooked with potatoes, tomatoes and flavored with ginger.
  • (V) Baingan Bhartha — $15.99
    Eggplant roasted on charcoal, minced and cooked with ginger, onion and tomatoes.
  • (V) Bhagare Baingan — $15.99
    Baby eggplant stuffed with herbs and spices and then stir fried.
  • (V) Channa Masala — $14.99
    Delicious chickpeas cooked in exotic blend of north Indian spices.
  • Kadhi Pakora — $14.99
    Chickpea and lentil balls cooked in a yogurt sauce.
  • Palak Paneer — $15.99
    Cooked with spinach and spices in a creamy and flavorful curry.

Tandoori Delicacies

  • Chicken Tandoori — $16.99
    Bone-in chicken marinated in yogurt and mild spices then cooked in a clay oven- a specialty of the Punjab region of India.
  • Chicken Malai Kebab — $17.99
    Soft and silky boneless pieces of chicken breast marinated in sour cream and roasted in the tandoor.
  • Ginger Chicken Kabab — $15.99
  • Chicken Seekh Kabab — $17.99
    Minced chicken mixed with onions, choice of herbs and spices, then skewered and grilled in the tandoor.
  • Hariyali Chicken Tikka Kebab — $17.99
    Boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt mixed with green herbs and then roasted in the clay oven.
  • Tandoori Salmon — $18.99
    Tender boneless prices of salmon marinated and broiled in the tandoor.
  • Tandoori Shrimp — $26.99
    shrimp marinated and grilled in tandoor and served on skewers with onions and bell peppers.
  • Lamb Boti Kabab — $19.99
    Boneless pieces of tender lamb marinated in special spices and barbecued in the tandoor.
  • Lamb Seekh Kebab — $19.99
    Minced lamb mixed with onion, choice herbs and spices, then skewered and grilled in the tandoor.
  • Paneer Tikka Tandoori — $17.99
    Cubes of home-made cheese marinated in special herbs and spices then cooked in tandoor.
  • Vegetable Sizzler — $15.99
    Marinated fresh vegetables, skewered on low heat in the tandoor.
  • Taj Special — $22.99
    Combination of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, lamb chop, seekh kabab and jumbo shrimp.
  • Chicken Tikka Kebab — $16.99
    Tender Pieces of chicken breast Roasted on skewers in the Tandoor.
  • Lamb Chops — $29.99
    Lamb Chops marinated over night and roasted in clay oven.

Curries

  • Korma — $15.99
    Almond and cashew sauce, served with your choice of protein.
  • (GF) Coconut Shrimp — $15.99
    Gluten-free.
  • Chettinad — $15.99
    Spicy gravy with coconut milk and peppers, cooked with your choice of proteins.
  • Tikka Masala — $15.99
    Light and creamy tomato sauce, cooked with your choice of protein.
  • Saag Wala — $15.99
    Fresh spinach cooked with your choice of protein.
  • Curry — $15.99
    Choices of protein cooked in a tomatoes, ginger, garlic, herbs and spices.
  • Vindaloo — $15.99
    Potatoes cooked in a super-hot tangy sauce with your choices of protein.
  • Rogan Josh — $15.99
    A Kashmiri region specialty made with yogurt and aromatic blend of spices.
  • Kadhai — $15.99
    Curry stir fried with onions and bell pepper, and your choice of protein.
  • Bhuna — $15.99
    Tender pieces of meat cooked in rich spices.
  • Makhini - Butter — $15.99
    Rich tomato butter sauce cooked with choice of protein.
  • Mango Curry — $15.99
    Ground mango in an onion and tomato gravy cooked with your choice of proteins.
  • Keema Matar — $15.99
    Minced mutton cooked with whole spices and with your choice of protein.
  • Palak - Spinach — $15.99
    Cooked with spinach and spices in a creamy and flavorful curry.

Indo-Chinese

  • Fried Rice — $12.99
    Dish of cooked rice stir-fried with vegetable, chicken, lam or shrimp.
  • Manchurian — $13.99
    Crispy cauliflower or boneless chicken cooked in herbal sweet and sour sauce.
  • Chilli — $13.99
    Home-made cheese or boneless chicken cooked with onions, bell pepper in a hot chilli sauce.
  • Hakkah Noodles — $12.99
    Hakkah noodles stir-fried with vegetable or chicken.

South Indian Corner

  • Plain Dosa — $11.99
    Dosa is a crispy rice and lentil crepes.
  • (GF & V) Medhu Vada — $7.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. 2 pieces. Donut shaped lentil cakes served with sambhar and coconut chutney.
  • (GF & V) Idly Sambhar — $7.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Steamed rice and lentil cakes served with sambhar and coconut chutney.
  • (GF & V) Idli Manchurian — $7.99
    Vegetarian, gluten-free. Steamed rice and lentil cakes cooked in a sweet and sour sauce mixed with Indian herbs.
  • Masala Dosa — $12.99
    Dosa filled with potatoes, onions and herbs.
  • Rava Dosa — $12.99
    Cream of wheat crepes.
  • Rava Masala Dosa — $14.99
    Cream of wheat crepes filled with vegetables.
  • Paneer Dosa — $12.99
    A dosa filled with home-made scrambled cheese, onion and herbs.
  • Mysore Dosa — $12.99
    Dosa with spicy chutney.
  • Mysore Masala Dosa — $13.99
    Dosa filled with vegetables and spicy chutney.

Rice Specials

  • Vegetable Dum Biryani — $14.99
    Basmati rice with vegetables flavored with saffron and garnished with nuts and raisins.
  • Chicken Dum Biryani — $17.99
    Boneless chicken cooked on low heat with long grain basmati rice and flavored with saffron, nuts and raisins.
  • Lamb Dum Biryani — $19.99
    Boneless lamb cubes cooked on low heat with long grain basmati rice and flavored with saffron, nuts and raisins.
  • Goat Dum Biryani — $19.99
    Boneless goat pieces cooked on low heat with long grain basmati rice and flavored with saffron, nuts and raisins.
  • Shrimp Dum Biryani — $19.99
    Large shrimps cooked on low heat with long grain basmati rice and flavored with saffron, nuts and raisins.
  • Taj Special Biryani — $19.99
    Basmati rice cooked with fresh vegetables, chicken, lamb and shrimp.
  • Jeera Rice — $2.99
    Steamed rice cooked with cumin seeds.
  • Lemon Rice — $8.99
    Basmati rice flavored with fresh lemon juice.
  • Peas Rice — $8.99
    Basmati rice cooked with fresh peas.

Kids Menu

  • Chicken Tenders & French Fries — $8.99
  • Fish Fillet & French Fries — $8.99
  • Cheese Sticks — $8.99
  • French Fries — $7.99

Breads | All-Purpose Flour

  • Butter Naan — $3.99
    Flat leavened bread.
  • Onion Kulcha/Naan — $4.99
    Naan bread topped/stuffed with seasoned finely chopped onions.
  • Garlic Naan — $4.99
    Fresh naan breads topped with finely chopped garlic.
  • Kulcha — $5.99
    Naan breads stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes, cottage cheese, cauliflower, mushrooms, spinach, mint, nuts, raisin and cherries.
  • Bhatura — $4.99
    Leavened and fermented naan bread deep fried.
  • Non Veg Kulcha — $4.49

Breads | Whole Wheat Flour

  • Tandoori Roti — $3.99
    Traditional whole wheat bread baked in our clay oven.
  • Parantha — $5.99
    Whole wheat parantha bread stuffed with unleavened layered bread/mildly spiced potatoes, cauliflower, spinach, mushroom, mint, cottage cheese.
  • Chappati — $4.99
    Whole wheat thin bread baked on a skillet.
  • Poori — $4.99
    Whole wheat puffed deep fried bread.
  • Missi Roti — $4.99
    A multi-grained mildly spiced bread.
  • Bread Basket — $10.99
    Combination of butter naan, garlic naan and aloo parantha (no substitutes).

Accompaniments

  • Garden Raita — $5.99
    Cool home-made yogurt mixed with cucumbers, tomatoes and herbs.
  • Plain Yogurt — $4.99
    Cool home-made yogurt.
  • Achaar — $3.99
    Hot and very spicy mixed vegetable pickle.
  • Mango Chutney — $3.99
    Sweet and mildly spiced mango sauce.
  • Mint Chutney — $3.99
    Made with fresh mint leaves, green chillies, fresh coriander, salt and fresh lemon juice.
  • Tamarind Chutney — $3.99
    Tamarind mixed with brown sugar and Indian herbs.
  • Onion Chutney — $3.99
    Onions mixed with tomatoes and spices.
  • Coconut Chutney — $3.99
    Coconut crushed and blend with Indian spices and herbs.
  • Papadam — $3.99

Desserts

  • Kheer — $5.99
    Rice pudding flavored with cardamom, nuts and raisins.
  • Gulab Jamun — $3.99
    2 pieces. Golden fried balls of milk pastry soaked in honey and saffron syrup.
  • Ras Malai — $6.99
    2 pieces. Chilled cheese dumplings served in milk syrup, topped with pistachios.
  • Gajar Halwa — $6.99
    Freshly grated carrots cooked with milk, cottage cheese and nuts.

Drinks

  • Mango Lassi — $4.99
    A refreshing yogurt mango drink.
  • Tea — $3.99
    Indian aromatic tea made with the highest grade of tea leaves brewed with cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, with/without sugar and milk.
  • Soda — $2.49

Curbside PickUp

  • Curbside PickUp
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