Taj Indian Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing Taj Indian Restaurant, a classy yet casual spot in Nashville, TN, offering a wide range of Indian desserts. Known for its diverse menu and great customer service, Taj Indian Restaurant is a must-visit for those craving authentic Indian flavors.
From flavorful soups like Aloo Tamatar Soup and Coconut Soup to mouth-watering appetizers such as Vegetable Samosa and Chicken Pakora, Taj Indian Restaurant is a paradise for food enthusiasts. The Indo-Chinese section offers unique dishes like Paneer Chili and Chilli Fish that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.
The ambiance at Taj Indian Restaurant is upscale yet inviting, making it a perfect spot for a lunch or dinner date. With a full bar, outdoor seating, and happy hour specials, Taj Indian Restaurant truly offers a complete dining experience.
Overall, Taj Indian Restaurant impresses with its top-notch quality food, attentive service, and authentic flavors. Don't miss out on the buffet spread and be sure to try their must-have dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala and Lamb Biryani. Taj Indian Restaurant is a gem for Indian food lovers in Nashville.
Soups
Aloo Tamatar Soup
Delicately spiced tomato soup mixed with fragments of cream
Shahi Murg Shorbe
A traditional chicken soup subtly flavored with corn, herbs, and spices.
Lentil Soup
Fresh and healthy soup made with yellow lentils
Coconut Soup
A traditional soup made with milk and coconuts.
Vegetable Samosa
Two crispy fried turnovers deliciously filled with mildly spiced potatoes and green peas.
Samosa Chaat
Chaat is served by adding a plate full of peas, masala, and smashed samosa with freshly cut veggie toppings.
Meat Samosa
Two crispy fried turnovers filled with ground chicken.
Mirchi Pakora
Spicy delicious treat of chili fritters with hot spices served with assorted chutneys.
Onion Pakora
Onions mixed in chickpea flour and spics, served with assorted chutneys.
Spinach Pakora
Spinach mixed in chickpea flour and spices served with assorted chutney.
Mixed Veg. Pakora
Fresh vegetables dipped in a delicately spiced batter and fried to golden perfection.
Paneer Pakora
Homemade Indian cheese balls that are batter dipped and fried until golden perfection.
Chicken Pakora
Marinated chunks of boneless chicken dipped in a delicately spiced batter & fried to golden perfection.
Fish Pakora
Chunks of fish fried to golden perfection.
Harabhara Kabab
Fresh spinach balls scrumptiously spiced and deep fried.
Tawi Special
Chicken and lamb that is grilled to perfection with onions, green peppers, and garam masala.
Aloo Tikki
Grilled potato patties and green peas flavored with chili peppers and gently fried.
Aloo Tikki Chaat
Aloo Tikki Chaat is a popular Indian street-style chaat, made with crispy golden brown aloo tikki (spiced potato patties) topped with spicy yogurt, chutneys, and sev.
Mixed Appetizer for 2
Appetizers
Indo-Chinese
Paneer Chili
Homemade cottage cheese sauteed with onions, chilis, and soya sauce.
Hakka Noodles
Noodles sauteed with ginger, garlic, carrots, peas, bell peppers, and cabbage.
Vegetable Manchurian
Vegetable balls / Gobi (Cauliflower Balls) cooked with ginger, garlic, onions, bell peppers, and soya sauce. *CAN BE ORDERED DRY OR WITH GRAVY*
Vegetable Fried Rice
Rice cooked with fresh vegetables, ginger, garlic, and Schwan sauce.*ADD CHICKEN FOR $1.00 EXTRA*
Chili Chicken
Chunks of chicken sauteed in onions and hot Indian peppers.
Chicken 65
Chunks of chicken that are deep-fried and sauteed with Indian spices.
Chili Fish
Chunks of fish sauteed in onions and hot Indian peppers.
Gobi Manchurian
Paneer Tikka
Cubes of homemade cheese cooked in our Tandeer oven.
Tandoori Chicken
Tender chicken marinated in yogurt with fresh spices and barbecued over flaming coals in the Tandoor.
Chicken Tikka
Tender boneless pieces of chicken subtly flavored with spices and barbecued on a skewer in the Tandoor.
Malai Kabab
Chicken chunks marinated in ginger and garlic, broiled in the Tandoor.
Seekh Kabab
Ground lamb marinated with herbs and spices, then broiled on skewers over charcoal in the Tandoor.
Boti Kabab
Tender morsels of lamb marinated in special spices, then broiled in the Tandoor.
Tandoori Shrimp
Fresh, king size shrimp gently seasoned and slowly broiled over charcoal in the Tandoor.
Tandoori Fish Tikka
Marinated chunks of mahi-mahi cooked to perfection in our Tandoor oven.
Tandoori Mix Grill
A combination of our appetizing Tandoori Chicken, Seekh Kabab, Shrimp Tandoori, Boti Kabab, Malai Kabab, and Chicken Tikka
Tandoori Salmon
Cubes of salmon fish marinated in an aromatic spice mix and barbequed in the Tandoor - Served with vegetables on sizzler.
Lamb Chops
Succulent pieces of lamb chops marinated in spices, then broiled in the Tandoor, vibrant spices and multi-layered flavors.
Fish Pomfret
Pomfret fish marinated in a range of spices and coated in a semolina then grilled in a Tandoor clay oven.
Shrimp Tawa
Large fresh shrimp sauteed with onions, green pepper, and mild sauces.
Tandoori Specialties
Vegetarian Specialties
Aloo Baingan
Aloo Gobi
Aloo Mutter
Aloo Palak
Bhindi Masala
Baingan Bhartha
Channa Masala
Channa Palak
Daal Makhani
Kashmiri Dum Aloo
Kaju Curry
Navratan Korma
Malai Kofta
Methi Malai Mutter
Tadka Dal
Vegetable Jalfrozi
Vegetable Makhani
Paneer Masala
Paneer Makhani
Paneer Karahi
Mutter Paneer
Palak Paneer
CHANA TIKKA MASALA
Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Makhani(Butter Chicken)
Chicken Korma
Chicken Cashmere
Methi Malai Chicken
Chicken Mumtali
Chicken Saagwala
Hariyali Chicken
Chicken Curry
Chicken Karahi
Chicken Achari
Desi Chicken
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken Jalfrozi
Chicken Mango
Tikka Sauce
Chicken Specialties
Biryani Specialties
Vegetable Biryani
Basmati Rice cooked and fried with fresh vegetables.
Egg Biryani
Egg sauteed in herbs and spices with fragrant basmati rice and nuts.
Chicken Biryani
Basmati Rice cooked with chicken and then mixed with onions, fresh ginger, and finally flavored with saffron and delicate spices.
Goat Biryani
Basmati Rice cooked with tender pieces of goat and exotic spices.
Lamb Biryani
Basmati Rice cooked with tender pieces of lamb and exotic spices.
Shrimp Biryani
Basmati Rice cooked with shrimp, saffron, and delicate spices.
Taj Special Biryani
Basmati Rice cooked with exotic flavors with saffron, then cooked with boneless pieces of chicken, lamb, and shrimp.
Lamb Methi Malai
Boneless Lamb sauteed in garlic and ginger with fresh fenugreek leaves in a creamy sauce.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Tender boneless pieces of Lamb broiled in the tandoor and then cooked in a rich tomato, onion, and cream sauce.
Lamb Korma
Boneless Lamb is simmered in a creamy fragment sauce with onion, garlic, ginger paste, and seasoned with coriander and masala.
Lamb Nargisi
Tender pieces of Lamb are prepared in a spicy coconut sauce and eggs.
Lamb Rogan Josh
Lamb Chunks cooked with a gravy-based sauce on onions, ginger, garlic, and aromatic spices such as bay leaves and cardamom
Lamb Curry
Chunks of tender Lamb are cooked and sauteed with mildly spiced sauce.
Lamb Karahi
Chunks of Lamb are cooked with tomatoes, onions, and green peppers.
Lamb Saagwala
Tender pieces of Lamb prepared with fresh spinach, coriander, and other fragrant herbs.
Lamb Achari
Lamb cooked with onions, garlic, tomatoes, and fresh chili-peppers and flavored with pickled spices.
Lamb Pasanda
Pasanda is a white to a yellow creamy mild sauce made with cream cooked with Lamb.
Lamb Vindaloo
Spicy ingredients with Lamb exotically cooked in a spicy sauce with potatoes.
Lamb Specialties
Goat Specialties
Goat Methi Malai
Boneless Goat sauteed in garlic and ginger with fresh fenugreek leaves in a creamy sauce.
Goat Tikka Masala
Tender boneless pieces of Goat broiled in the tandoor and then cooked in a rich tomato, onion, and cream sauce.
Goat Korma
Boneless Goat is simmered in a creamy fragment sauce with onion, garlic, ginger paste, and seasoned with coriander and masala.
Goat Nargisi
Tender pieces of Goat are prepared in a spicy coconut sauce and eggs.
Goat Rogan Josh
Goat Chunks cooked with a gravy-based sauce on onions, ginger, garlic, and aromatic spices such as bay leaves and cardamom
Goat Curry
Chunks of tender Goat are cooked and sauteed with mildly spiced sauce.
Goat Karahi
Chunks of Goat are cooked with tomatoes, onions, and green peppers.
Goat Saagwala
Tender pieces of Goat prepared with fresh spinach, coriander, and other fragrant herbs.
Goat Achari
Goat cooked with onions, garlic, tomatoes, and fresh chili-peppers and flavored with pickled spices.
Goat Pasanda
Pasanda is a white to a yellow creamy mild sauce made with cream cooked with Goat.
Goat Vindaloo
Spicy ingredients with Goat exotically cooked in a spicy sauce with potatoes.
Fish Tikka Masala
Fish Vindaloo
Fish Curry
Fish Nargisi
Fish Karahi
Shrimp Tikka Masala
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp Nargisi
Shrimp Karahi
Shrimp Saagwala
Lobster Tikka Masala
Lobster Curry
Lobster Vindaloo
Seafood Specialties
Homemade Indian Bread
Tandoori Roti
Round-shaped whole wheat bread & baked in the Tandoor.
Chapati
Pan grilled whole wheat bread (2pcs).
Puri
A light deep-fried puffed bread (2pcs).
Bhatura
Wheat bread deep fried to a golden crisp color.
Plain Paratha
Butter pan baked all-purpose wheat flat bread.
Aloo Paratha
Paratha bread stuffed with delicately spiced potatoes.
Onion Kulcha
Scrumptious unleavened bread stuffed with onions and spices.
Paneer Kulcha
Exotic unleavened bread filled with homemade cheeses & spices.
Chicken Kulcha
Delicious unleavened bread stuffed with chicken.*ADD LAMB FOR $1.00 EXTRA*
Naan
Traditional bread baked in the Tandoor.
Garlic Naan
Traditional bread seasoned with fresh garlic, baked in the Tandoor.
Chili Naan
Traditional bread seasoned with fresh chili, baked in the Tandoor.
Chili Garlic Naan
Traditional bread seasoned with fresh chili and garlic, baked in the Tandoor.
Kashmiri Naan
Freshly homemade bread stuffed with nuts and dried fruits.
Bread Basket
Includes Naan, Onion Kulcha, Tandoori Roti, and Puri.
Rasmalai
Cottage cheese simmered with thickened and sweetened milk and nuts -- served cold.
Gulab Jamun
An Indian sweet consisting of a ball of deep-fried cheese boiled in a heavy sugary syrup.
Kheer
Rice pudding with an Indian touch.
Gajar Halwa
Indian carrot pudding.
Mango D-Fengo
Refreshing fruit cocktail-mixed with mango sauce.
Kulfi Authentic
Authentic Indian Ice Cream flavored with pistachio and cashew nuts.
Cassata Ice Cream
Ice Cream with layers of sponge cake enveloped by layers of strawberry, vanilla, and pistachio ice cream and a sheet of toasted pistachios that sat on the half rim.
Royal Falooda
Matka Kulfi
Ice cream
Dessert
Side Entrees
Raita
Grated cucumber and carrot in homemade yogurt with mint leaves.
Achar
Hot and spicy homemade Indian pickles.
Papadam
Two thin crispy lentil flat bread.
Mango Chutney
A special preparation of sweet & spicy mango slices.
Haryali Salad
A green salad (lettuce, cucumber, carrots, and tomatoes).