Benares – Modern Indian Restaurant & Caterers Menu Prices

  4.0 – 344 reviews  $$ • Modern Indian restaurant

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MENU
NON-VEGETARIAN APPETIZERS
Tawa Scallops
Pan-cooked scallops with cilantro, green chili, ginger, mango and tomato relish.
$20.00
Crab Chettinadu
Lump crabmeat seasoned with garlic, ginger, roasted coconut and spices.
$20.00
Fish Amritsari
Fish pakora. Fish marinated in ginger, garlic, garam masala and yogurt. Coated with gram flour.
$13.00
Koli Erachi
Chicken breasts marinated with ginger and garlic in a star anise peppery sauce.
$16.00
Kandhari Murgh
Malai kebab. Chicken breast marinated in spices and served with pomegranate, date, and gooseberry dip.
$12.00
Chicken Tikka
Tandoor grilled tender pieces of chicken marinated in yogurt and spices.
$12.00
Makkai Ka Soweta
Lamb shoulder marinated in yogurt, turmeric, chili, ginger, garlic and stewed with corn.
$15.00
Kakori Kebab
Seekh kebab. Ground lamb rubbed with ginger, garlic and chili infused with poppy seeds and nutmeg.
$12.00
Barrah Kebab
Juicy pieces of lamb marinated in yogurt and nutmeg.
$14.00
Achari Chicken Tikka
Chicken boneless marinated with the flavor of pickle and spices. Cooked in a tandoor and served with mint sauce.
$12.00
Galouti Kebab
Famous kebab from Lucknow. Mutton boneless marinated with papaya, chef’s special spices and smoke with clove. Served with reshmi paratha.
$14.00
Fish Malai Tikka
Fish fillet marinated in yogurt and cheese flavor of cardamom and spices. Cooked to perfection in the tandoor.
$14.00
VEGETARIAN APPETIZERS
Mathura Se
Aloo tikki. Potato patties stuffed with seasoned gram and topped with mint and cranberry sauce. Vegetarian.
$9.00
Kashmiri Tikki
Beet and veggie cakes seasoned with ginger, fennel and spices. Grilled and served with mint relish and crispy lotus. Vegetarian.
$9.00
Aloo Papri Chaat
Wheat crisps, chickpeas and potatoes topped with yogurt, roasted cumin, mint and tamarind sauces. Vegetarian.
$8.00
Banarasi Kachori
Crispy flour puffs served with tomato salsa, potatoes and chutneys. Vegetarian.
$8.00
Paneer Tikka
Cottage cheese marinated in yogurt, turmeric and pomegranate. Skewered and cooked in a clay oven. Vegetarian.
$12.00
Adraki Samosa
Triangular turnovers filled with potatoes and green peas, a hint of mango powder and flavored with ginger and cumin. Served with mint and tamarind chutney. Vegetarian.
$8.00
Kolhapuri Misal
Sprouted beans in chili, coconut, herbs and spiced crisps served with toasted pav. Spicy. Vegetarian.
$10.00
Bhel Puri
Puffed rice crisps with chopped onions, potatoes, avocado and corn kernels tossed with chutneys. Vegetarian.
$8.00
Mixed Pakoras
An array of eggplant, yam, spinach, plantain and stuffed chili fritters. Vegetarian.
$9.00
Khasta Gobhi
Lightly battered crisp cauliflower with garlic and crushed pepper in a tangy sauce. Vegetarian.
$10.00
Dahi Ke Sholey
Hung curd mixed with capsicum, onion, ginger and chef’s special spices wrapped with a thin layer of bread, deep-fried and served with sweet chili sauce. Vegetarian.
$10.00
Eggplant Chaat
Crisp eggplant slices drizzled with sweet and sour chutney and fresh cilantro. Vegetarian.
$9.00
Pani Puri Shots
A twist on classic Indian street food. Vegetarian.
$8.00
Chili Paneer
Homemade Indian cheese pan-fried and tossed in spicy chili sauce. Vegetarian.
$12.00
SOUPS
Kashmiri Soup
Roasted turnip, beetroot and pigeon peas flavored with fennel, cumin, ginger and garlic.
$8.00
Kozhi Rasam Soup
Chicken soup flavored with fennel, black peppers, coconut and tomatoes.
$8.00
Mulligatawny Soup
Traditional lentil soup.
$8.00
SALADS
Hara Bhara Salad
Lettuce, diced cucumber, red radish, carrots, cherry tomatoes and guacamole with chef’s special dressing.
$8.00
TANDOORI MAIN COURSE
Aamiya Tulsi Jhinga
Jumbo prawns marinated in basil, chili, rice vinegar, ginger and molasses. Cooked in a tandoor.
$24.00
Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated in yogurt, spices and lemon juice. Cooked in a tandoor.
$19.00
Salmon Tikka
Salmon fish cubes marinated in tandoori masala and cooked in a tandoor.
$25.00
Lamb Chops
Juicy lamb chops from ribs marinated to perfection and cooked in a clay oven.
$28.00
Mix Grill
Assorted tandoori special.
$29.00
CHICKEN
Chicken Tikka Masala
Grilled boneless chicken simmered in fenugreek flavored plum tomato sauce.
$19.00
Murgh Khubani
Grilled chicken tikka (white meat) served on top of spiced apricot sauce.
$19.00
Andhra Chicken Curry
Chicken pieces slow-cooked in coconut, ginger and garlic sauce.
$19.00
Chicken Shahi Korma
Chicken grilled in rich cashew nut and almond cream sauce.
$19.00
Chicken Vindaloo
Famous chicken preparation from Goa cooked with vinegar, hot chilis and spices.
$19.00
Chili Chicken
Indo-Chinese inspired chicken fried to perfection and tossed with bell peppers, onions, chilis, garlic and ginger.
$19.00
Chicken Saag
Chicken sauteed with fresh spinach enhanced with spices.
$19.00
Chicken Jalfrezi
Chicken and fresh assorted vegetables in a special sauce.
$19.00
Butter Chicken
Tandoori grilled tikka of chicken cooked with smooth tomato gravy, rich in cashew and finished with butter.
$19.00
GOAT AND LAMB
Rogan Josh
A signature dish from Kashmir. Consists of succulent pieces of lamb in cardamom, aniseed and paprika flavored sauce.
$22.00
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb preparation from Goa cooked with vinegar, hot chilis and spices.
$22.00
Lamb Shank
Lamb shank immersed in rum flavored sauce and served oven-roasted on a bed of vegetables.
$25.00
Laal Maans
Cubes of lamb cooked on a slow fire with yogurt, chili, turmeric, onion, ginger, garlic and cardamom.
$22.00
Keema Mutter
Minced lamb and green peas cooked with fresh ground spices.
$23.00
Lamb Korma
Tender pieces of lamb cooked in rich cashew nut and almond cream sauce.
$22.00
Lamb Saag
Tender pieces of lamb sauteed with fresh spinach enhanced with spices.
$22.00
Punjabi Goat Curry
North Indian goat delicacy with onion and tomato gravy.
$22.00
Kadhai Goat
Succulent pieces of goat cooked with fresh tomatoes, onions, ginger and garlic garnished with fresh cilantro and ginger.
$22.00
Barrah Masaledar
Lamb chops grilled and infused in a sauce of onion and tomato with garam masala.
$29.00
SEAFOOD
Cheema Thenga
Marinated jumbo prawns grilled and simmered in coconut milk curry.
$29.00
Kekda Kari
Traditional Nadan Kerala style jumbo crab curry simmered in mustard, curry leaves and kokum.
$28.00
Salmon Curry
Onion and tomato sauce medium.
$23.00
Shrimp Curry
Onion and tomato sauce medium.
$25.00
Goan Salmon Curry
Fresh salmon cooked in coconut and cream sauce.
$23.00
Goan Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked with sauteed onion, lime juice, spices and fresh coconut milk.
$25.00
VEGETARIAN
Banarsi Dum Aloo
Potato whole simmered in flavorful “hing” gravy. Vegetarian.
$16.00
Achari Bhindi
Fresh okra cooked with pickled and flavored spices. Vegetarian.
$16.00
Gobhi Jaipuri
Potato and cauliflower cooked on a slow fire with cumin, coriander and chili flakes. Vegetarian.
$16.00
Baingan Mirchi Ka Salan
Baby eggplant simmered in coconut, peanut, curry leaves and flavored gravy topped with stuffed peppers. Vegetarian.
$16.00
Diwani Handi
Assorted vegetables, cheese and eggplant in spinach curry sauce. Vegetarian.
$16.00
Saag Paneer
Fresh spinach cooked with cottage cheese and tempered with cumin, ginger and garlic. Vegetarian.
$17.00
Malai Kofta
Vegetable and cheese dumplings cooked in a cashew and onion gravy. Vegetarian.
$17.00
Dal Makhani
Black lentils cooked on a slow fire overnight and finished with butter and tomato gravy. Vegetarian.
$16.00
Banarsi Dal
Blend of malka masoor, chana and arhar tempered with onion, ginger and tomatoes. Finished with desi ghee. Vegetarian.
$16.00
Paneer Makhani
Fresh cottage cheese cooked in a creamy tomato sauce. Vegetarian.
$18.00
Mutter Paneer
Cottage cheese and peas cooked in light yellow sauce. Vegetarian.
$17.00
Baingan Bharta
Eggplant roasted on a fire and cooked with onion and peas. Vegetarian.
$17.00
Navratan Korma
Assorted vegetables in a special sauce with nuts and fruits. Vegetarian.
$17.00
Chana Saag
Puree of spinach cooked with chickpeas. Vegetarian.
$17.00
Paneer Bhurji
Shredded paneer cooked with tomatoes, onion and pepper. Vegetarian.
$18.00
Shahi Paneer
Cottage cheese cooked in creamy gravy prepared with tomato, onions and cashew nuts. Vegetarian.
$18.00
VEGAN
Saag Only
Homestyle spinach cooked with spices. Vegan.
$16.00
Mixed Vegetables
Fresh vegetables cooked in onion and tomato sauce. Vegan.
$16.00
Bhindi
Fresh okra cooked with spices. Vegan.
$16.00
Aloo Gobi
Potato and cauliflower cooked in cumin and spices. Vegan.
$16.00
Yellow Dal
Yellow lentils cooked to perfection on a slow fire and finished with tempered herbs and spices. Vegan.
$16.00
Maah Ki Dal
Black lentils cooked on a slow fire overnight and finished with tomato gravy. Vegan.
$16.00
Peshawari Chole
Chickpeas cooked in roasted herbs and spices with fresh tomato and onion sauce. Vegan.
$16.00
Aloo Baingan
Eggplant curry with potatoes. Vegan.
$16.00
Jeera Aloo
Potatoes spiced with cumin. Vegan.
$16.00
BIRYANIS
Vegetable Biryani $17.00
Chicken Biryani $20.00
Lamb Biryani $22.00
Goat Biryani $22.00
Shrimp Biryani $24.00
RICE
Peas Pulao
Saffron rice with peas.
$3.00
Kashmiri Pulao
Saffron rice with fruits and nuts.
$7.00
Jeera Rice
Basmati rice tempered with cumin.
$7.00
Banarsi Rice
Lemon flavored rice.
$7.00
PRIX FIXE SPECIAL
Prix Fixe Special $20.95
BREADS
Naan $3.00
Roti $3.00
Paratha $4.00
Lachha $4.00
Mint Paratha $4.00
Aloo Paratha $4.00
Poori $4.00
Bread Basket $13.00
Garlic Naan $4.00
Rosemary Naan $4.00
Peshawari Naan $4.00
Filled Kulcha
Served with a choice of style.
$5.00
Chicken Tikka and Cheese Kulcha $6.00
SIDES
Tomato Chutney $4.00
Eggplant and Garlic Chutney $4.00
Mango Chutney $4.00
Pickles $4.00
Onion and Tomato Raita $4.00
Boondi Raita $4.00
Cucumber Raita $4.00
Papadum $3.00
16 oz. Curry Sauce $7.00
16 oz. Tikka Masala Sauce $7.00
16 oz. Vindaloo Sauce $7.00
Aloo Fried $4.00
DESSERTS
Pistachio Kulfi
Pistachio flavored Indian ice cream served with biscotti and berries.
$8.00
Atom Bomb
Chocolate lava served with rose petal ice cream.
$8.00
Gajar Halwa
Carrot pudding.
$8.00
Moong Dal Halwa
Lentil pudding.
$8.00
Gulab Jamun
Condensed milk roundels soaked in sugar syrup.
$8.00
Orange Kulfi
Orange ice cream.
$8.00
Rasmalai
Cottage cheese dumpling.
$8.00
Kheer Anarkali
Pomegranate flavored rice pudding cooked on a slow fire with reduced milk.
$8.00
BEVERAGES
Canned Soda $2.00
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water $5.00
Lemonade $4.00
Fresh Lime Soda $5.00
Virgin Mojito $5.00
Iced Tea $3.00
Lassi $5.00
Ambi Panna $5.00
TEA AND COFFEE
Coffee $3.00
Tea $3.00
Cappuccino $5.00
Espresso $5.00
Masala Chai $5.00

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Order and Reservations

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Contact Benares – Modern Indian Restaurant & Caterers

Address: 327 Franklin Ave #4, Wyckoff, NJ 07481

Phone: (201) 904-2222

Website: http://www.benaresnj.com/

Hours

Tuesday 12–9PM
Wednesday 12–9PM
Thursday 12–9PM
Friday 12–10PM
Saturday 12–10PM
Sunday 12–9PM
Monday 12–9PM

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