Maharaja Indian Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Maharaja Indian Restaurant, a culinary haven located in Albany, NY. This establishment masterfully captures the essence of Indian cuisine, offering diners an eclectic menu that delights the palate with vibrant flavors and aromatic spices. From rich curries to freshly baked naan, every dish reflects authentic Indian traditions.
The menu shines with options suitable for everyone, including hearty vegan selections and a few limited vegetarian choices. Guests can opt for a casual dining experience or a more classy atmosphere, making it perfect for groups, families, or a quiet date night.
Highlights include:
- Indulging in happy hour specials while enjoying the outdoor seating.
- Savoring catering options for events and gatherings.
- Diverse payment methods, including cryptocurrency, make it accessible.
The Maharaja is not just a restaurant; it’s a delightful journey through India's rich culinary landscape. Experience a taste of royalty!
Main Menu
Mulligatawny Soup
Lentil curry soup with assorted vegetables
Tomato Shorba
Fresh delectable soup of ripe tomatoes with aromatic herbs spices
Murg Shorba
Chicken soup with Indian herbs spices with goodness of vegetables
Lassi Manpasand Way You Like
Lassi is a homemade yogurt drink made to your taste Sweet or Salted
Mango
Aerated Beverages
Cocacola, Orange, Ginger Ale, Club Soda, Seltzer
Juices
Orange, Apple, Pineapple, Lychee, Guava, Cranberry
Chai
Spiced Indian tea made with herbs, sugar milk boiled to perfection
Ice Tea
Coffee
Tea
Samosa
Homemade turnovers stuffed with lightly seasoned diced potatoes peas
Gobi Samosa
Homemade turnovers stuffed with minced Cauliflower peas
Aloo Tikki
Mashed potatoes pan fried golden brown to perfection
Mix Veg. Pakoras
Indian fritters made with chickpea batter. A crispy snack
Gobhi Pakora
Florets of cauliflower fried in chick pea batter
Paneer Pakora
Layers of homemade cheese filled with mint tamarind chutney fried with chick pea batter
Veggie Platter
Samosa, Allo Tiki, Gobi Pakora, Mix Veg. Pakora Dahi Kabab
Dahi Kabab
Hung yoghurt mixed with chickpea batter, rapped with bread crumbs fried
Paani Poori
By name means water bread, Boiled potatos chunks, chick peas and mint chutney stuffed in crispy poori filled with medium spiced tangy sweet mint water taken your taste buds on a journey to taste heaven
Aloo Chat New Delhi Style
Diced potatoes deep fried mixed with chick peas tossed in mint tamarind sauce with herbs spices
Dahi Papri
Lentil crisps cubed potatoes covered with whipped yogurt tamarind sauce
Chicken Samosa
Homemade turnovers stuffed with minced chicken peas seasoned with herb spices
Chicken Pakora
Chicken fingers deep fried with chickpea batter Indian spices
Chicken Shami Kabab
Minced Chicken mixed with ginger garlic spinach spices cooked on griddle
Meat Samosa
Homemade turnovers stuffed with minced lamb peas seasoned with herb spices
Lamb Shami Kabab
Minced Lamb mixed with ginger garlic spinach spices cooked on griddle
Combo Platter
A mix of Veg. Meat Appetizers, Meat Samosa, Chicken Samosa, Veg. Samosa Allo Tikki Chicken Pakora
Non Veg. Platter
Chicken Samosa, Meat Samosa, Chicken Pakora, Fish Amritsari, Shrimp Pakora
Shrimp Pakora
Jumbo shrimp deep fried with chickpea batter Indian spices
Amritsari Fish
Small fillet of fish delicately spiced, fried with light chickpea batter
Kachumber Salad
Cubed cucumbers, tomatoes, coriander leaves tossed in herbs spices, tamarind mint sauce with hint of lemon
Chicpea Salad
Boiled chickpeas tossed with red onions, tomatos diced potatos, Indian spices chutneys
Green Salad
Lettuce, cucumbers, carrots, tomatoes, spring onions, lemons Fresh mint dressing
Onions Chilli Salad
Red onions, green chillies, lemon Indians favorite
Chicken Salad
Cubed breast of tandoori chicken, cucumbers, tomatoes tossed in Indian herbs spices
Papad
Crispy Lentil Bread
Raita
finely chopped cucumber, carrot, mint in whipped yogurt
Homemade Hot Pickles
Mango Chutney
Malai Paneer Tikka
Cubes of homemade cheese marinated with chefs special spice glazed golden in tandoor
Bharwaan Aloo
Tandoor roasted potatoes filled with spiced paneer grilled in tandoor serve with tandoori vegetables
Mix Tandoori Veg Platter
Paneer, Bharwan Aloo, Peppers, Onions, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Zucchini marinated in chefs special sauce and baked in Tandoor
Tandoori Murg Maharaja Signature Entree
Spring chicken marinated in tandoori masala yogurt for 24 hours. Baked on skewers in tandoori oven until tender juicy
Murg Tikka
Boneless breast of chicken marinated in creamy sauce grilled to perfection
Murg Haryali Tikka
Boneless chunks marinated with yogurt, Mint, Cilantro Spices grilled in tandoor
Murg Malai Tikka
Melting in mouth morsels of chicken marinated with yogurt, cream black pepper
Murg Seekh
Minced chicken with ginger, garlic onions, spices smoked rolled on skewers in Tandoor
Tangri Kabab
Famous Street food from Hyderabad Lucknow, Legs of baby chicken marinated in spiced yogurt sauce bar be qued to perfection
Tandoori Wings
Jumbo Chicken wings marinated for 24 hours and Baked in Tandoor
Rack Of Lamb
Fresh rack of lamb from New Zealand marinated in yogurt, mint Indian spices. An entree to remember
Lamb Seekh
Very lean minced lamb with herbs, spices, baked on skewers
Salmon Tikka
Marinated pieces of salmon cooked on skewers
Shrimp Tandoori
Jumbo shrimp delicately spiced baked on skewers
Mix Grill Tandoori
A combination of tandoori specials, Chicken leg, Chicken Tikka, Lamb Chops, Lamb Seekh, Shrimp and Fish Tikka
Vegetable
Chicken
Lamb
Shrimp
Goat
Party Biryani
A combination of vegetables, chicken, lamb, goat shrimp
Mix Veg Curry
Chicken Curry
Lamb Curry
Goat Curry
Fish Curry
Shrimp Curry
Mix Veg Vindaloo
Chicken Vindaloo
Lamb Vindaloo
Fish Vindaloo
Goat Vindaloo
Shrimp Vindaloo
Navratan Korma
Fish
Mixed Vegetable
Paneer
Tofu
Mushroom
Chicken Tikka
Lamb Kabab
Saag Paneer
Chana Saag
Mushroom Saag
Aloo Palak
Chicken Saag
Lamb Saag
Goat Saag
Shrimp Saag
Fish Saag
Mix Veg Masala
Fresh mixed vegetables cooked in rich tomato cream sauce
Paneer Tikka Masala
Homemade Cheese sauteed with ginger, garlic, onions and cooked in a creamy tomato based sauce
Chicken Tikka Masala
Marinated baked breast of chicken cooked in rich tomato cream sauce
Chicken Kofta Masala
Minced chicken mixed with herbs spices rolled in balls cooked in rich tomato cream sauce
Machi Masala
Fresh fish of the day gently cooked in a rich aromatic sauce
Prawn Kabab Masala
Marinated Jumbo Prawns baked on intense heat in Tandoori spices and cooked in a rich tomato sauce
Lamb Tikka Kabab Masala
Ground lamb baked in a tandoor and folded into a delicately creamy tomato sauce
Boti Kabab Masala
lamb chunks rapped in Indian spices baked in a tandoor and folded into a delicately creamy tomato sauce
Aloo Gobhi
Fresh Cauliflower and potatoes gently cooked with herbs and spices
Aloo Matar
Peas cooked in a mild and rich gravy with potatoes
Matar Mushroom
Peas cooked in a mild and rich gravy with mushrooms
Shahi Bhindi
Fresh okra cooked with onions, ginger, tomatoes and Indian spices
Chana Masala
Chickpeas is unquestionably the most versatile delicacy in the north of India
Dal Tadka
Lentil seasoned with ginger, garlic, tomatoes, herbs spices no cream
Baingan Bharta
Fresh eggplant baked over an open flame gently tempered with aromatic herbs and spices
Dal Makhani
A lentil delicacy made famous by a dhabba roadside eatry outside the Golden Temple In the holy city of the sikhs. Our chefs have perfected this rare, original, slowcooked delicacy with a touch of cream
Dum Aloo Banarasi
An outstanding work of culinary art, potatoes stuffed with homemade cheese and simmered in a tangy chutney
Malai Kofta
A true mughlai delight balls of freshly minced vegetables simmered in cardamon, saffron, garlic, light cream sauce
Matar Paneer
Peas cooked in a mild and rich gravy with home made cheese
Paneer Bhurji
Grated home made cheese sorted with green peas, onion tomatoes, finished with herbs spices
Kadi Pakoda
Tantalizingly sour yogurt curry made with chick pea flower fritters added to is. All time Punjabis favorites
Sarson Da Saag
A Classic Punjabi dish dedicated to our homeland Punjab and its rich food
Murg Adraki
Boneless chicken pan roasted with onions, tomatoes, and spiced with ginger
Murg Keema
A special dish of minced chicken and green peas with onions, garlic, and exotic herbs and spices
Murg Kofta Curry
Minced chicken mixed with ginger garlic Indian spices shaped into balls finished in chefs special curry sauce
Kashmiri Rogan Josh
Tender lamb cubes cooked in purified butter, brown onions, fresh ginger, touch of garlic and gently simmered in selected spices and yogurt
Kashmiri Kofta Curry
Minced Lamb mixed with ginger garlic Indian spices shaped into balls finished in chefs special curry sauce
Lamb Dilruba
A lamb delicacy in a mild brown sauce with mushrooms
Keema Matar
A special dish of minced lamb and green peas with onions, garlic, and exotic herbs and spices
Sukka Goat Or Sukka Lamb
A special receipe from coastal Mumbai. Unique spices along with dry curry leafs black peppercorns dry roasted to give it unique flavor
Chole Bhature
Chana masala served with fried dough. Punjabi speciality
Raja Thali
Served with soup of the day. Serving Veg. Pakoras, Tandoori Chicken, Seekh Kabab, Lamb Curry, Chicken Tikka Masala, Basmati rice, Papadam choice of plain nan or roti, desert and coffee or tea
Rani Thali
Served with soup of the day. Serving Veg. Pakoras, Palak Paneer, Chana Masala Dal Makhani, Basmati Rice, Papadom, choice of plain roti or poori desert and coffee or tea
Plain Nan
Leavened, handmade buttered bread, baked in clay oven
Spinach Nan
Leavened white bread stuffed with fresh spinach and baked in Tandoori oven
Badami Nan
Leavened white bread with sliced almonds and herbs and seeds
Garlic Nan
Leavened, handmade bread with a touch of garlic, herbs and spices, baked in a Tandoori oven
Panir Nan
Leavened bread stuffed with cottage cheese and herbs, baked in Tandoor oven
Aloo Nan
Leavened bread stuffed with potatoes mixed with herbs and spices baked in Tandoor oven
Onion Nan
Leavened bread stuffed with onions
Peshawari Nan
Leavened bread stuffed with nuts, raisins, and coconut, baked in Tandoori oven
Bullet Nan
Nan with fresh ground green chillies Hot
Everything Mix Nan
Leavened white bread stuffed with potatoes, onions, cauliflower, Spinach paneer
Keema Nan
Leavened, white bread stuffed with minced lamb, and baked in clay oven
Chicken Nan
Leavened handmade bread stuffed with chicken, herbs and spices, baked in Tandoori oven
Basil Nan
Leavened bread stuffed with basil
Chapati
Traditional Indian flat bread
Khasta Roti
Whole wheat bread baked in Tandoori ovenfor diet conscious no butter
Lacha Prantha
Whole wheat bread which is layered and then baked in the Tandoor
Poori
Whole wheat deep fried puffy bread
Mint Paratha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with mint
Stuffed Parantha
Choice of onion potato Spinich cheese cauliflower
Jodhpuri Parantha
Layered whole wheat bread topped with green Red Chillies Hot
Everything Mix Parantha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with potatos, onions, cauliflower, Spinach paneer
Basmati Rice
Lemon Rice
Lemon flavored rice tempered with mustard seeds, curry leaves and served with raita
Mattar Pulao
Basmati rice sauteed with fresh green peas and cumin seeds. Served with raita
Gajar Halwa
Homemade carrot pudding with nuts and raisins
Badami Kheer
Homemade rice pudding
Gulab Jamun
Cream balls, dipped in syrup and rose water
Ras Malai
Made from fresh homemade farmers cheese in sweetened milk, served with pistachios
Vanilla
Mango Ice Cream
Kulfi Indian Ice Cream
Pann Ice Cream
Ice Cream with traditional Indian mouth freshner
Veg. Samosa
Aloo Tikki
Gobhi Samosa
Veg. Pakora
Gobhi Pakora
Dahi Papri
Dahi Bhalla
Aloo Chat
hot cold
Idli Sambhar
Vada Sambhar
Mirchi Bhaji
Chicken Pakoda
Chicken Wings
Fried Tandoori
Chicken Tandoori
Chicken Tikka
Kali Mirch Tikka
Chicken Achari Tikka
Chicken Kabab
Shami Kabab
Chicken 65
Chicken Chilli
Wings Chilli
Pani Poori
Pav Bhaji
Bhel Puri
Paneer Tikka
Samosa Tikki Chat
Paneer Pakoda
Subz Seekh
Bhurvan Allo
Achari Khumb
Chilly Paneer
Keema Samosa
Lamb Chops
Seekh Kababs
Sea Food Starters
Fish Tikka
Baked Salmon
Tandoori Shrimp
Fish Shrimp Pakoda
Fish Shrimp Chilli
Boti Kabab
Tomato Soup
Tomato Shorba
Chicken Soup
Lentil Soup
Lentil Garlic Soup
Sweet Corn Soup
Veg. Chicken
Hot Sour Soup
Veg. Chicken
Rasam
Green Salad
Desi Salad
Onion, Chillies, Lemon
Chick Pea Salad
Beans Sprout Salad
Kachumber Salad
Boiled Egg Salad
Pasta
Veg. Chicken
Chicken Salad
Lachha Onion
Masala Corn
Mix Veg. Raita
Pine Apple Raita
Boondi Raita
Mint Raita
Dal Tadka
Dal Makhani
Chana Masala
Mix Vegetable
Veg. Kadai
Tofu Kadai
Aloo Matar
Aloo Gobhi
Shahi Bhindi
Aloo Palak
Chana Saag
Mushroom Saag
Baigan Bharta
Rajma
Punjabi Kadi Pakoda
Sarson Ka Saag
Dum Aloo
Aloo Jeera
Veg. Manchurian
Gobhi Manchurian
Malai Kofta
Navratan Korma
Veg. Masala
Shahi Paneer
Paneer Bhurji
Chilli Paneer
Palak Paneer
Paneer Methi Matar
Chicken Curry
Chicken Sultani
Chicken Saag
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken Madras
Chicken Musalam
Chicken Achari
Chicken Shahjani
Chicken Kofta Curry
Chicken Kadai
Chicken Kofta Kadai
Chicken Tikka Kadai
Chicken Kabab Kadai
Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Kofta Masala
Chicken Korma
Chicken Biryani
Lamb Curry
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb Saag
Lamb Achari
Lamb Rogan Josh
Lamb Dilruba
Lamb Kadai
Lamb Korma
Keema Matar
Lamb Kabab Kadai
Lamb Biryani
Goat Curry
Goat Vindaloo
Goat Achari
Goat Rogan Josh
Goat Saag
Goat Kadai
Goat Biryani
Fish Shrimp Curry
Fish Shrimp Goan
Fish Shrimp Vindaloo
Fish Shrimp Saag
Fish Shrimp Masala
Fish Shrimp Kadai
Fish Shrimp Korma
Fish Shrimp Biryani
Veg. Pulao
Matar Pulao
Lemon Rice
Curd Rice
Veg. Fried Rice
Chicken Fried Rice
Naan
Roti
Parantha
Poori
Stuffed Naans
Aloo, Onion, Peshawari, Spinich, Chilli, Panner, Keema
Garlic Naan
Badami Naan
Badami Kheer
Ras Malai
Gajjar Halwa
Gulab Jamun
Moong Dal Halwa
Fruit Cream
Fruit Custard
Fresh Fruits
Kulfi
Mango Pista
Assorted Ice Creams
Coke Pepsi
Assorted Soda
Mango Lassi
Sweet Lassi Salted Lassi
Mango Shake
Rose Shake
Strawberry Shake
Juice
Pineapple Apple Orange Mango Lychee Guava
Coconut Water
Water
Tea
Coffee
Papad
Chutneys
Pickle
2 Veg Starters
1 Veg. Premium
2 Vegetarian Main Course
Naan Roti Rice
1 Desert Kheer Or Gulab Jamun
1 Dahi Bhalla Papri Chat
3 Vegetarian Main Course
Rice Naan Garlic Naan Parantha Bullet Naan