About Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant - Taunton
Taking pride in providing authentic South Asian cuisine. We use the finest local ingredients and traditional Indian/ Bangladeshi recipes to deliver delightful cuisine for a truly mouth-watering experience.
Appetisers
Plain Poppadom
£0.80Masala Poppadom
£0.80Chutney
£0.80
Starters
Mussels
Finest hand picked mussels splashed in red wine, garlic & creamy sauce.£6.95The Taj Mixed Starter
Sumptuously spiced selection of chicken tikka, lamb tikka, & seekh kebabs from tandoori grill.£5.95Chicken Momo
Lightly spiced starter wrapped in puri, a deliciously tasty light starter to begin with.£4.95Jaipur Pink Salmon Tikka
Lush pink salmon delicately spiced, tender & moist, melt to the mouth.£5.95Murog Boti
Grilled chicken coated with cheddar cheese with & chopped garlic, skewered in clay oven.£4.95Tikka Starter
Marinated in special spices, herbs & yoghurt.£4.95Tandoori Chicken Starter
Grilled spring chicken marinated in special spices, herbs & yoghurt.£4.95Onion Bhajee (V)
Golden crispy round balls made from onions, gram flour & special spices.£3.95Flying Purple Pakoras (V)
Aubergine dusted in chaat masala, five spice, fried fritters.£4.25Samosa (V)
Minced lamb/vegetable in fried crispy light pastry.£3.95Seekh Kebab
Minced lamb cooked with special spices, onions, peppers & grilled in clay oven.£4.95King Prawn Puri
Beautifully cooked king prawns with fresh herbs & spices, served with puri bread. King prawn.£6.95Tandoori Tiger King Prawn
Marinated in spices, grilled to sheer perfection. King prawn.£6.95
Chef's Special
Chef's recommendation.
Garlic Chilli Masala (Fairly Hot)
Cooked with garlic, green chillies, herbs & coriander in a spicy sauce.£9.95Rezella (Fairly Hot)
Cooked in a medium thick sauce with tomatoes, onions & fresh yoghurt.£9.95Butter
Cooked in a mild creamy sauce with butter.£9.95Parsi (Fairly Hot)
Cooked with onions, cloves of garlic, chilli powder, tamarind sauce, coriander & lentils.£9.95Moris (Fairly Hot)
Tender chicken/lamb cooked with spinach, green chilli, fresh coriander, garlic & special spices. Hot & tasty.£9.95Vegetable Meyami (V)
Mixture of spinach, lentils & mushroom in medium spice.£7.95Vegetable Hawab (V)
Combination of aubergine, okra & spinach, cooked in medium sauce.£7.95Jalfrezi (Fairly Hot)
Tikka jalfrezi cooked with fresh green chillies, onions & peppers.£8.95Masala
Tikka masala (medium hot flavour) grilled & cooked in oriental spices with butter & cream, coriander with chef's special sauce to create a hot flavour.£8.95Pasanda
Tikka pasanda (mild) tender chicken, lamb or king prawn cooked with fresh cream, almonds, mild spices, herbs & red wine flavour.£8.95Korahi (Fairly Hot)
Tikka korahi beautifully garnished dish with chicken, lamb OR king prawn cooked with fresh onions, garlic, peppers, spices & coriander to produce a fairly hot flavour.£8.95
Balti Dishes
Special balti dishes. Balti dishes are cooked with onions, tomatoes & mixed peppers with our chef's special balti sauce.
Balti
£8.95Vegetable Balti (V)
£7.95King Prawn Balti
King prawn.£12.95
Tandoori Dishes
Tandoori grills.
Tandoori Tikka
Marinated in special spices, herbs & yoghurt.£9.95Tandoori Chicken
Young spring chicken marinated in special spices, herbs & yoghurt.£9.95Chicken Tikka Shashlik
Chicken grilled on a skewer with onions, peppers & tomatoes.£10.95Tandoori Mixed Grill
Assortment of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, lamb tikka & seekh kebab.£10.95King Prawn Shaslik
King sized king prawns grilled on a skewer with onions, peppers & tomatoes, cooked in our clay oven. King prawn.£12.95Tandoori King Prawn
King sized king prawns from sweet water of the Bay of Bengal marinated in a special herb & spices, grilled in our clay oven. King prawn.£11.95Paneer Tikka Masala (V)
A creamy dish made with cheese, coconut & almond.£9.95
Taj Mahal's Specials
Sea Bass
A royal nawab's delicacy. Delicately spiced sea bass with zest of lemon, tamaric served on a bed of fresh vegetables with onion rings & potato chips. Epitome of culinary excellence.£12.95Jaipur Pink Salmon
Salmon melt in the mouth, lightly spiced & served in lush green salad. Celebrations of richness in flavours & vibrant colours.£11.95Sweet & Sour Tamarind Twist
An excellent combination of sweet jaggery infused chicken or lamb with tamarind. Delicious & flavoursome.£10.95South Indian Green (Hot)
A spicy hot dish with authentic flavours, a kick to the palate green curry with kashmiri red chillies. A truly authentic taste of Indian subcontinent.£10.95Mumbai Red Mirchi (Naga) (Very Hot)
Hot spicy dish with potatoes, peppers & onions. A dish with hot naga taste sensation & pure spice satisfaction.£10.95Taj Rezotti
Selection of chicken tikka, lamb tikka & seekh kebab, cooked in delicious medium hot sauce. Abundance of flavours.£10.95Papeiaza (Fairly Hot)
Grilled tikka from the tandoori cooked in medium sauce with golden brazed onion & peppers.£10.95Kata Masala
Mince meat cooked in delicious medium sauce with peppers & onions, a mouth-watering dish.£10.95Grilled Shashlik Masala
Marinated chicken tikka shashlik served with a mild masala sauce.£11.95Zara King Prawn (Hot)
Flamboyant hot naga chilli, peppers, garlic & onions. A beautiful taste of spice & heat. King prawn.£12.95Parsi King Prawn (Fairly Hot)
King prawns cooked with peppers, onions, garlic, chilli powder, turmeric tamarind & coriander. A tasty dish from the royal kitchen. King prawn.£12.95Garlic & Ginger Fish Balti (Fairly Hot)
Freshly pan fried with chef's marinade, lemon zest, pinch of kashmiri chilli, served over a medium hot sauce.£11.95Pangash Moli-Five Spiced Fish
White fish fillet marinated in handpicked spices served on a bed of fresh vegetables in a medium sauce.£11.95
Biryani Dishes
All biryani dishes prepared with basmati rice, garnished delicately in herbs & spices. Served with vegetable curry.
Biryani
£9.95Vegetable Biryani (V)
£8.95King Prawn Biryani
King prawn.£11.95Taj Special Biryani
Chicken tikka, lamb tikka & king prawn cooked with basmati rice.£12.95
Traditional Curries
Traditional dishes.
Korma
£7.95Bhuna
£7.95Dupiaza
£7.95Rogan Josh
£7.95Sagwala
£7.95Kashmiri
£7.95Dansak
£7.95Pathia
£7.95Madras
£7.95Vindaloo
£7.95
Vegetable Side Dish
Mixed Vegetable Curry (V)
£3.95Mixed Vegetable Bhaji (V)
£3.95Saag Bhaji (V)
£3.95Spinach Saag Aloo (V)
Spinach & potato.£3.95Bombay Aloo (V)
Spicy potato.£3.95Tarka Daal (V)
Garlic & lentils.£3.95Bhindi Bhaji (V)
Okra.£3.95Brinjal Bhaji (V)
Aubergine.£3.95Chana Masala
Chickpeas.£3.95Saag Paneer (V)
Spinach & cheese.£3.95Mushroom Bhaji (V)
£3.95
Rice
Steam Rice
£2.50Pilau Rice
£3.00Mushroom Rice
£3.50Special Egg Rice
£3.50Garlic Rice
£3.50Vegetable Rice
£3.50Keema Rice
Mince lamb.£3.50
Bread
Chapati
£1.60Paratha
Thick buttered bread.£2.95Plain Naan
£2.50Peshwari Naan
Almonds & sultana.£2.95Chilli Naan
£2.95Garlic Naan
£2.95Cheese Naan
£3.50Keema Naan
Mince lamb.£3.50Tandoori Roti
£2.50Raita
£2.00
English Dishes
Fish & Chips
£9.95Chicken & Chips
£9.95Steak & Chips
£11.95Chips
£2.25Green Salad
£2.50
Drinks
Coca-Cola (1.25L)
£1.95Diet Coca-Cola (1.25L)
£1.95Lemonade (1.25L)
£1.95J20 Orange & Passionfruit
£1.50J20 Apple & Mango
£1.50
