BASMATI
Innovative Indian Cuisine
Cuisine Indienne Innovatrice
100% Halal
FREE DELIVERY!
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613-233-0303 613-233-0303
Basmati
373 Somerset Street West
Ottawa, ON K2P 0K1
ph: 613-233-0303
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Menu
Appetizers
Vegetable samosas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50 Chicken or Beef Samosas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 Mix of fresh vegetables, mild spices and\or meat stuffed in a thin triangular pastry. Baked or fried.
Pakura . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.50 Fresh vegetables cut and dipped in Indian herb and spice batter. Fried.
Onion bhaji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50 Sliced onions, spinach and coriander mixed with herbs and spices, dipped in lentil flour (Bashan) and fried. 2 per serving.
Veggie kabab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75 Mashed potatoes, and lentils mixed with fresh vegetables and mild spices, dipped in eggs, rolled in bread crumbs and fried. A flavourful choice.
Basmati Beef Kabab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
A new creation of Basmati
Poppadum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50 Thin, crispy chip like snack. Fried.
Soups & Salads
Dal soup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.50 Imagine a soup without added fat! Yellow and red lentils simmered in the Chef’s very own blend of spices and herbs make this soup a tasty treat!
Mulligatawny soup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.50 Anglo-Indian chicken & vegetable soup.
Vegetarian salad platter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.49Veggie kabab & onion bhaji served on a bed of crisp iceberg lettuce, carrots, tomatoes and cucumber, drizzled with the house dressing.
Tikka chicken salad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.49Tikka chicken breast served on a bed of crisp iceberg lettuce, carrots, tomatoes and cucumber, drizzled with the house dressing.
Bread & Wraps
Naan-Roti-Chapati. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Freshly baked in the tandoori oven. Most popular
Tikka chicken wrap or vegetarian wrap. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.49Delicious boneless, skinless chicken breast marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices, skewered and cooked in the tandoori oven or veggie kabab and onion bhaji, lettuce, tomatoes, coriander and a delicious mystery dressing wrapped in a traditional soft naan bread, fresh from the clay tandoori oven. A mouth-watering combination!
Curry wrap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.49 A new, delicious and innovative addition. Choice of any curry, lettuce, tomatoes, coriander and a delicious mystery dressing wrapped in a traditional soft naan bread, fresh from the clay tandoori oven.Innovative Menu
Tikka Pizza. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8.99Traditional naan bread crust topped with skinless, boneless chicken breast marinated with yogurt, spices and herbs, red onions, spinach, mozzarella and paneer cheeses and Chef’s secret sauce.
Tandoori Pizza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99+
Traditional naan bread crust topped with a choice of any curry, red onions, spinach, mozzarella and paneer cheeses and Chef’s secret sauce.
Desi Poutine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.50
Fresh crisp potatoes cotd in Indian herbs and spices, fried to perfection, topped with mozzarella and paneer cheeses and gravy with a twist!
Seafood
Shrimp Korma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13.95
A suprisingly pleasant, slightly sour taste that comes from the addition of exotic herbs and spices.
Shrimp Masala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
Simmered in exotic herbs and spices in a yogurt-based curry. Slightly hot.
Shrimp Biryani . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95
Rice dish cooked with the Chef's own special mix of herbs and spices.
Fish Curry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95
Traditional Bengali dish.
Curries
Butter Chicken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.95
Skinless, boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices, roasted on skewers in the clay Tandoori oven, garnished with raisins and almonds.
Bhoona
Chicken\Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Vegetable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
Lamb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
Cooked with tomatoes, green peppers, onions, herbs and spices. Mild.
Madras
Chicken\Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Vegetable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
Lamb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
These curries are essentially prepared with red chillies and other herbs and spices. Flavourful and hot!
Korma
Chicken\Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
Vegetable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Lamb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
A distinctive curry with a surprisingly pleasant and slightly sour taste that comes from the addition of yogurt to the exotic herbs and spices. Mild.
Tikka chicken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8.95
Skinless, boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices, roasted on skewers in the traditional clay Tandoori oven. A healthy yet delicious choice!
Tandoori chicken. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7.95
Skinless chicken leg marinated in yogurt, herbs and spices, roasted on skewers in the traditional clay Tandoori oven.
Chicken masala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
Roasted on skewers in the traditional clay Tandoori oven and then simered in exotic herbs and spices in a yogurt based curry. Garnished with almonds.
Biryani
Chicken\Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
Vegetable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.95
Lamb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.95
Rice dish. Meat and\or vegetables cooked in exotic herbs and spices, mixed with fragrant Basmati rice.
Shish kabab/ Shammi kabab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7.95
Fresh ground beef marinated and mixed with herbs and spices, shaped like a sausage, cooked on a skewer in the traditional clay oven.
Dupiaza
Chicken\Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Vegetable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.49
Lamb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11.95
Bold and succulent curry made of cubed meat garnished with sautéed onions.
Rogan Josh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
Tender lamb cooked in a special blend of fresh herbs and spices, garnished with sautéed tomatoes.
Vindaloo
Chicken\Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Vegetable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
Lamb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.95
Prepared with a generous amount of red chillies and Naga Marcia. Slightly sour. Hot, Hot, Hot!
Saag
Chicken\Beef. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Lamb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11.95
Prepares with green peppers, onions, fresh spinach leaves and traditional herbs and spices. Slightly hot.
Mixed veggie curry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.95
Chef's choice of fresh vegetables cooked in mild spices and herbs.
Paneer Bata Masala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8.95
A very special & brilliant Basmati creation with homemade cheese.
Shahi Paneer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
Homemade cheese cooked in a rich tomato based gravy
Saag Paneer/Motar Paneer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95
A spinach or green pea dish cooked in a creamy gravy with traditional herbs.
Chana Masala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.95
Chick peas cooked in herbs and spices. Served in a rich gravy. A vegetarian favourite!
Saag aloo bhaji\Sag dal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.95
Fresh choppen spinach cooked with flavourful spoices and either potatoes or lentils. Medium or Hot.
Aloo gobi\Aloo peas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7.50
Filling potato based curry simmered in a blend of spices and herbs with a choice of garden fresh cauliflower or peas.
Eggplant & Mushroom Torkari. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.95
Mix of eggplant, mushrooms and fresh spices simmered in a healthy gravy created by the Chef. A yummy treat!
Saag Gobi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.95
Spinach and potato curry simmered in the Chef's own blend of spices and herbs.
Podial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
Mixed vegetables, coconut and a wonderful blend of spices cooked and served in a generous amount of gravy.
Tarka Dal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.95
Yellow and red lentils simmered in the Chef's very own blend of spices and herbs, topped with fresh chili, garlic and coriander.
Sides
Raita . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.75
Refreshing yogurt with cucumber ans spices. Wonderfully cooling with spicy curries.
Pickles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.25
A variety of sweet, tangy, sour or hot pickles to complement any meal.
Rice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
Mango Chutney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
Desserts
Rice pudding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Fragrant basmati rice cooked slowly in milk with traditional Indian spices. Garnished with raisins and almonds.
Golap jamun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
Round balls of soft, slightly sweet dough fried until golden in colour and soaked in a delicious syrup. Served warm or cold.
Rasmalai. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Barfi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Beverages
Chai tea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
A secret blend of spices and tea leaves steeped to perfection. The perfect end to a meal.
Coffee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
Brewed fresh. With or without cardamom.
Mango lassi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
Puréed sweet ripe mangoes blended with yogurt, milk and sugar. An unforgettable treat!
Bottled water\Canned soda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
Coke, Diet Coke, Pepsi, Sprite, Diet Sprite, Gingerale, Cream Soda, Orange crush, Root Beer, etc.
Basmati
373 Somerset Street West
Ottawa, ON K2P 0K1
ph: 613-233-0303
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