Karma Modern Indian Menu Prices

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High concept takes on Indian classics & creative drinks in dramatic space with a stadium kitchen.

Karma Modern Indian has been recognized by the Michelin Guide’s 2021 Bib Gourmand awards.

At Karma Modern Indian, you will find traditional Indian cooking techniques along with unexpected ingredient combinations, forward-thinking flavor profiles, contemporary plating and impressive table service. While dining at Karma Modern Indian, you experience a truly contemporary take on Indian Cuisine.

We blend traditional and new flavors for a novel approach to Indian cooking.
We source high-quality ingredients to form the starting point of each dish and add to those fresh spices which we grind in-house. Our culinary team transforms these ingredients into unforgettable meals.

  4.5 – 732 reviews  $$$ • Modern Indian restaurant

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Menu

Lunch Menu
Small Gestures
Calcutta Jhaal Muri & Mixed Nuts
Puffed Rice + Date Chutney + Green Chili		 $10.00
Paneer Pesto
Grilled Cottage Cheese + Cilantro Pesto		 $12.00
Chicken Kebab
Minced Chicken + House Blend of Spices		 $12.00
Pan-Seared Scallops
Sesame Seeds + Red Pepper Sauce		 $14.00
Shared Moments
Chicken Tikka
Yogurt + House Blend of Tandoori Spices		 $14.00
Tandoori Shrimp
Grilled Shrimp + Mango Salsa		 $15.00
Seekh Kebab
Minced Lamb + House Blend of Spices		 $14.00
Mumbai Sliders
House Made Pav + Potatoes + Vegetables		 $14.00
Heavenly Breads
Simply Naan $3.50
Olive Naan $5.50
Wild Mushroom & Truffle Oil Naan $5.50
Whole Wheat Roti $3.50
Lachha Paratha (Whole Wheat) $4.50
Garlic Naan $4.50
Reimagined Experiences
Lobster Masala
Green & Red Peppers + Beetroot Poriyal		 $48.00
Grilled Branzino
House Spice + Tempered Spinach + Broccolini		 $27.00
Goan Halibut
Coconut Milk + Tamarind + Turmeric Paste		 $25.00
Tandoori Lamb Chops
Cumin Potatoes + Mixed Herbs		 $28.00
Lamb Roganjosh
Kashmir Chili + Ginger		 $22.00
Butter Chicken
Tomato Sauce + Fenugreek		 $20.00
Hyderabadi Dum Biryani
Chicken + Kachumber Raita		 $25.00
Homestyle Chicken Curry
Chicken Cooked in House Blend of Spices		 $20.00
Mushroom Biryani
Baby Portabella + Shitake + Kachumber Raita		 $25.00
Paneer Lajawab
Stuffed Paneer Cubes + Tomato and Onion Sauce		 $22.00
Vegetable Korma
Seasonal Vegetables + Caramelized Onions		 $20.00
Zucchini Kofta
Chickpea Dumplings + Pureed Tomato + Ginger		 $20.00
By Your Side
Dal Makhani $14.00
Pindi Chickpeas $16.00
Grilled Okra $16.00
Palak Paneer $16.00
Cumin Potatoes $8.00
Beetroot Poriyal $8.00
Jeera Rice $6.00
Kachumber Raita $5.00
First Course
Calcutta Jhaal Muri & Mixed Nuts
Puffed Rice + Date Chutney + Green Chili
Paneer Pesto
Grilled Cottage Cheese + Cilantro Pesto
Chicken Kebab
Minced Chicken + House Blend of Spices
Seekh Kebab
Minced Lamb + House Blend of Spices
Second Course
Homestyle Chicken Curry
Chicken Cooked in House Blend of Spices
Lamb Roganjosh
Kashmir Chili + Ginger
Vegetable Korma
Seasonal Vegetables + Caramelized Onions
Palak Paneer
Spinach + Cottage Cheese
Pindi Chickpeas
Slow Cooked Chickpeas + Onions + Ginger
Third Course
House Ice-Cream
Rose OR Cardamom
Truly Ours
Flamingo Dance
Cazadores Reposado Tequilla + Fresh Blood Orange + Chilli Waters		 $14.00
A Moment
Camus VSOP Cognac + Averna Amaro + Wild Hibiscus Preserve + Honey + Lime		 $14.00
Tiger’s Tail (Alcohol Free)
Fresh Blood Orange + Fresh Lime + Turmeric + Ginger + Chili Water		 $8.00
Sleight of Hand
Uncle Val’s Botanical Gin “Colorized” + St. Germain + Kina L’Aero d’Or + Raw Sugar		 $15.00
The Temple of Salt
Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon + Green Chartreuse + Lime + Honey + House Kashmiri Chilli Bitters + Himalayan Salt + Egg White		 $16.00
Nearly There (Alcohol Free)
Starfruit + Fresh Lime + House Jaggery Syrup + Rose Water + Mint		 $8.00
Inherited
Salt and Pepper Gimlet
Black Pepper Infused Gin + Fresh Lime + Raw Sugar		 $15.00
The Old Fashioned
Belle Meade Reserve Bourbon + House Cardamom Bitters + House Jaggery Syrup		 $16.00
Penicillin
Woodford Reserve + Fresh Lemon + Honey + House Ginger Syrup		 $14.00
Manhattan
Rittenhouse Rye + Mancino Rosso Amaranto + Aromatic Bitters		 $15.00
Beer
Eggenberg, Hopfenkönig, Pilsner, AT 5.1% ABV $7.00
Hofbräuhaus Munchen, Original Pale Lager, DE 5.1% ABV $7.00
Bayerische Staatsbrauerei, Weihenstephaner Hefeweizen, DE 5.4% ABV $7.00
Port City Brewing, Integral, IPA, Virginia 7% ABV $7.00
Evolution, #6, Imperial IPA, Maryland 8.5% ABV $8.00
Tröegs, La Grave, Triple Golden Ale, Pennsylvania 8.0% ABV $8.00
Dubuisson Brewery, Cuvée des Trolls, Belgian Style Pale Ale, BE 7.5% ABV $11.00
Brasserie Dubuisson, Belgian Ale with Peach Juice, BE 8.5% ABV $11.00
Wine by the Glass
Jeio, Cuvee Prosecco Rose, Merlot/Pinot Noir, Veneto, Italy $13.00
Charles de Fere, Tradition Brut, Chardonnay, Vin de France, France $14.00
White
Trefethen, Dry Riesling, Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley, California 2018 $14.00
Alexakis, Assyrtiko, Crete, Greece 2017 $15.00
The Ned, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand 2018 $13.00
Ferrari Carano, Chardonnay, Sonoma, California 2017 $18.00
Rosé
Mas de la Dame, Rose du Mas, Grenache, Syrah & Cabernet Sauvignon, Provence, France 2018 $13.00
Ame du Vin, Grenache/Cinsault, Provence, France 2018 $15.00
Red
North Valley Vineyards, Pinot Noir, Willamette, Oregon 2017 $14.00
Viberti Giovanni, Nebbiolo Langhe, Piedmont, Italy 2017 $13.00
Altos las Hormigas, Malbec Reserve, Valle de Uco-Mendoza, Argentina 2015 $17.00
Durant & Booth, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California 2017 $18.00
Dinner
Small Gestures
Calcutta Jhaal Muri & Mixed Nuts
Puffed Rice + Date Chutney + Green Chili		 $10.00
Paneer Pesto
Grilled Cottage Cheese + Cilantro Pesto		 $12.00
Chicken Kebab
Minced Chicken + House Blend of Spices		 $12.00
Pan-Seared Scallops
Sesame Seeds + Red Pepper Sauce		 $14.00
Shared Moments
Chicken Tikka
Yogurt + House Blend of Tandoori Spices		 $14.00
Tandoori Shrimp
Grilled Shrimp + Mango Salsa		 $15.00
Seekh Kebab
Minced Lamb + House Blend of Spices		 $14.00
Mumbai Sliders
House Made Pav + Potatoes + Vegetables		 $14.00
Heavenly Breads
Simply Naan $4.00
Olive Naan $6.00
Wild Mushroom & Truffle Oil Naan $6.00
Whole Wheat Roti $4.00
Lachha Paratha (Whole Wheat) $5.00
Garlic Naan $5.00
Reimagined Experiences
Lobster Masala
Green & Red Peppers + Beetroot Poriyal		 $48.00
Grilled Branzino
House Spice + Tempered Spinach + Broccolini		 $33.00
Goan Halibut
Coconut Milk + Tamarind + Turmeric Paste		 $28.00
Tandoori Lamb Chops
Cumin Potatoes + Mixed Herbs		 $40.00
Lamb Roganjosh
Kashmir Chili + Ginger		 $26.00
Butter Chicken
Tomato Sauce + Fenugreek		 $24.00
Hyderabadi Dum Biryani
Chicken + Kachumber Raita		 $30.00
Homestyle Chicken Curry
Chicken Cooked in House Blend of Spices		 $24.00
Mushroom Biryani
Baby Portabella + Shitake + Kachumber Raita		 $30.00
Paneer Lajawab
Stuffed Paneer Cubes + Tomato and Onion Sauce		 $26.00
Vegetable Korma
Seasonal Vegetables + Caramelized Onions		 $24.00
Zucchini Kofta
Chickpea Dumplings + Pureed Tomato + Ginger		 $24.00
1st Course
Calcutta Jhaal Muri & Mixed Nuts
Puffed Rice + Date Chutney + Green Chili
Pan-Seared Scallops
Sesame Seeds + Red Pepper Sauce
Paneer Pesto
Grilled Cottage Cheese + Cilantro Pesto
2nd Course
Mumbai Sliders
House Made Pav + Potatoes + Vegetables
Chicken Kebab
Minced Chicken + House Blend of Spices
3rd Course
Grilled Branzino
House Spice + Tempered Spinach + Broccolini
Tandoori Lamb Chop
Cumin Potatoes + Mixed Herbs
Garlic Naan
Dessert
Warm Carrot Halwa
House Ice-Cream
Rose + Cardamom
By Your Side
Dal Makhani $14.00
Pindi Chickpeas $16.00
Grilled Okra $16.00
Palak Paneer $16.00
Cumin Potatoes $8.00
Beetroot Poriyal $8.00
Jeera Rice $6.00
Kachumber Raita $5.00
Truly Ours
Flamingo Dance
Cazadores Reposado Tequilla + Fresh Blood Orange + Chilli Waters		 $14.00
A Moment
Camus VSOP Cognac + Averna Amaro + Wild Hibiscus Preserve + Honey + Lime		 $14.00
Tiger’s Tail (Alcohol Free)
Fresh Blood Orange + Fresh Lime + Turmeric + Ginger + Chili Water		 $8.00
Sleight of Hand
Uncle Val’s Botanical Gin “Colorized” + St. Germain + Kina L’Aero d’Or + Raw Sugar		 $15.00
The Temple of Salt
Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon + Green Chartreuse + Lime + Honey + House Kashmiri Chilli Bitters + Himalayan Salt + Egg White		 $16.00
Nearly There (Alcohol Free)
Starfruit + Fresh Lime + House Jaggery Syrup + Rose Water + Mint		 $8.00
Inherited
Salt and Pepper Gimlet
Black Pepper Infused Gin + Fresh Lime + Raw Sugar		 $15.00
The Old Fashioned
Belle Meade Reserve Bourbon + House Cardamom Bitters + House Jaggery Syrup		 $16.00
Penicillin
Woodford Reserve + Fresh Lemon + Honey + House Ginger Syrup		 $14.00
Manhattan
Rittenhouse Rye + Mancino Rosso Amaranto + Aromatic Bitters		 $15.00
Beer
Eggenberg, Hopfenkönig, Pilsner, AT 5.1% ABV $7.00
Hofbräuhaus Munchen, Original Pale Lager, DE 5.1% ABV $7.00
Bayerische Staatsbrauerei, Weihenstephaner Hefeweizen, DE 5.4% ABV $7.00
Port City Brewing, Integral, IPA, Virginia 7% ABV $7.00
Evolution, #6, Imperial IPA, Maryland 8.5% ABV $8.00
Tröegs, La Grave, Triple Golden Ale, Pennsylvania 8.0% ABV $8.00
Dubuisson Brewery, Cuvée des Trolls, Belgian Style Pale Ale, BE 7.5% ABV $11.00
Brasserie Dubuisson, Belgian Ale with Peach Juice, BE 8.5% ABV $11.00
Sparkling
Jeio, Cuvee Prosecco Rose, Merlot/Pinot Noir, Veneto, Italy $13.00
Charles de Fere, Tradition Brut, Chardonnay, Vin de France, France $14.00
White
Trefethen, Dry Riesling, Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley, California 2018 $14.00
Alexakis, Assyrtiko, Crete, Greece 2017 $15.00
The Ned, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand 2018 $13.00
Ferrari Carano, Chardonnay, Sonoma, California 2017 $18.00
Rosé
Mas de la Dame, Rose du Mas, Grenache, Syrah & Cabernet Sauvignon, Provence, France 2018 $13.00
Ame du Vin, Grenache/Cinsault, Provence, France 2018 $15.00
Red
North Valley Vineyards, Pinot Noir, Willamette, Oregon 2017 $14.00
Viberti Giovanni, Nebbiolo Langhe, Piedmont, Italy 2017 $13.00
Altos las Hormigas, Malbec Reserve, Valle de Uco-Mendoza, Argentina 2015 $17.00
Durant & Booth, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California 2017 $18.00

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Order and Reservations

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Contact Karma Modern Indian

Address: 611 I St NW, Washington, DC 20001

Phone: (202) 898-0393

Website: http://www.karmamodernindian.com/

Hours

Tuesday 5–9PM
Wednesday 12–2:30PM, 5–9PM
Thursday 12–2:30PM, 5–9PM
Friday 12–2:30PM, 5–10PM
Saturday 12–2:30PM, 5–10PM
Sunday 5–9PM
Monday Closed

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