The Maharaja
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57 JFK Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Main Menu
Soups and Salads
- Chicken Shorba$6.99
A flavorful chicken soup seasoned with aromatic inidan herbs.
- Corn and Beans salad$6.99
Sweet corn,beans, chopped onions, tomatoes & green peppers with herbs.
- House Garden Salad$6.99
Fresh salad served with your choice of indian vinaigrette or italian dressing.
- Indian Kachumber Salad$6.99
Diced onions, tomatoes and cucumbers tossed with lemon juice and herbs.
- Mulligatawny Soup$5.99
Traditional soup made with lentils, vegetables,spices and flavored with delicate herbs.
- Tomato Soup$5.99
A rich blend of creamy tomato soup seasoned with a delicate touch of herbs and spices.
Samosas & Pakoras
- Chicken Pakora$12.99
Crispy fried boneless chicken tenders dipped in chickpea batter.
- Chicken Samosa$7.99
Pastry turnovers stuffed wth seasoned ground chicken.
- Fish pakora$12.99
Talapia fish, lightly spiced, dipped in chickpea batter and fried.
- Paneer Pakora$11.99
Crispy fried paneer slices with a thin layer of potatoes dipped in chickpea batter.
- Veg Pakora$9.99
Crispy fried vegetable fritters dipped in chickpea batter.
- Veg Samosa$6.99
Pastry turnovers stuffed wth seasoned potatoes and green peas.
Veg Starters
- Aloo Papri Chaat$12.99
Mildly seasoned potatoes with wheat wafers, topped with yogurt and chutneys.
- Aloo Samosa Chaat$16.99
Vegetable samosas dunked in seasoned chickpea curry topped with yogurt, mint, and tangy tamarind chutneys.
- Aloo Tikki Chaat$16.99
Mildly spiced potato patties in seasoned chickpea curry, topped with yogurt, mint and tangy tamarind chutneys.
- Bhel Poori$11.99
A popular street snack made with puffed rice, onions, mint and tangy tamarind chutneys.
- Hara Bhara Kebab$13.99
Green vegetable patty made with fresh minced spinach, green peas, potatoes, and nuts flavored with traditional herbs and spices.
- Paneer Tikka$13.99
Paneer cubes marinated in house marinade and grilled.
Non- Veg Starters
- Galouti Kebab$15.99
Smoked, soft, and juicy lamb kebabs in the form of grilled patties made with ground lamb, flavorful indian herbs, and spices cooked on a grill.
- Lollipop Chicken$15.99
Frenched chicken wings marinated in a seasoned batter with seafood blend, deep-fried, and served with spicy red chillu sauce on the side.
- Seekh Kebab$16.99
Popular ground lamd kebabs marinated with traditional indian herbs and spices, cooked on a skewer in tandoor.
- Shammi Kebab$15.99
Traditional lamd kebabs in the form of grilled patties made with ground lamb, lentil, and flavorful indian herbs and spices, cooked on a grill.
- Tandoori Wings$15.99
Chicken wings marinated with traditional indian spices and herbs, cooked in tandoor.
Tandoori Specialties
- Chicken Tikka$23.99
Boneless chicken breast pieces marinated in yogurt, traditional indian herbs, and spices grilled in the skewers in tandoor.
- Lamb Tikka$24.99
Juicy cubes of boneless leg of lamb marinated in yogurt, traditional indian herbs and spices.
- Murgh Malai Kebab$23.99
Boneless chicken breast cubes marinated in malai (cream), cheese, mildly seasoned with herbs and spices.
- Tandoori Chicken$23.99
Tender cornish chicken marinated in yogurt, traditional indian herbs and spices.
- Tandoori Lamb Chops$32.99
Tender and juicy rack of lamb marinated with traditional spices, grilled in tandoor.
- Tandoori Malai Shrimp$25.99
Jumbo shrimp marinated in malai (cream), cheese, mildly seasoned with herbs and spices, grilled in skewers in tandoor.
- Tandoori Salmon$19.99+
Fresh atlantic salmon marinated in herbs and spices and cooked in the tandoor.
Lamb Tikka
Juicy cubes of boneless leg of lamb marinated in yogurt, traditional indian herbs and spices.
Vegetarian Specialties
- Aloo Gobhi$22.99
Caulflower florets (gobhi) and potatoes (aloo) cooked with a flavorful blend of herbs and spices.
- Baingan Bharta$23.99
Charcoal smoked eggplant mashed and sauteed with onions, toatoes and herbs.
- Baingan Patiala Masala$23.99
Eggplant slices smeared and sauteed with herbs, spices, nuts, and cooked in a tangy sauce.
- Bhindi Do Pyaza$23.99
Okra sauteed with flavorful blend of herbs and spices.
- Chana Masala$21.99
Gently cooked chickpeas sauteed in a curry with special blend of herbs and spices.
- Gobhi Kaju$23.99
Cauliflower florets pan seared in a delicately, mildly spiced creamy sauce with paste of ground nuts and whole kaju (cashews).
- Jain Bhindi Masala$23.99
Okra sauteed with flavorful blend of herbs and spices made without onions and garlic.
- Jain Chana Masala$21.99
Gently cooked chickpeas sauteed in a curry with special blend of herbs and spices made without onions and garlic.
- Jain Gobhi Mutter$23.99
Cauliflower florets cooked gently with tender green peas and traditional spices made without onions and garlic.
- Jain Paneer Makhani$23.99
Cubes of paneer (cottage cheese) cooked in silky makhni sauce made with flavorful spices, finished with butter and herbs made without onions and garlic.
- Jain Yellow Dal Tadka$21.99
Yellow and red lentils cooked with delectable blend of traditioanl herbs and spices made without onions and garlic.
- Kadhai Paneer$23.99
Cubes of paneer (cottage cheese) cooked in tangy tomato sauce with bell peppers and onions.
- Maharaja Dal Makhani$22.99
Creamed lentils slow cooked, smoked and flavorful with fresh ginger, garlic, and rich blend of herbs and spices.
- Mutter Paneer$22.99
Cubes of paneer (cottage cheese) cooked gently with tender green peas and traditonal spices.
- Nargisi Malai Kofta$23.99
Golden fried cheese and vegetable dumplings served in a creamy sauce flavored with exotic spices, paste of ground nuts,and herbs.
- Navrattan Shahi Korma$22.99
Assorted mixed vegetables sauteed in a creamy sauce made with tomatoes, flavorful spices, nuts adn herbs.
- Paneer Jalfrezi$23.99
Mixed vegetables & paneer sauteed in semi- dry tangy sauce with onions and bell peppers.
- Paneer Makhani$23.99
Cubes of paneer (cotage cheese) cooked in silky makhani sauce made wth tomatoes, flavorful spices, finished with butter and herbs.
- Paneer Shahi Korma$23.99
Cubes of paneer (cottage cheese) cooked in creamy korma sauce flavored with exotic spices, nuts and herbs.
- Paneer Tikka Masala$23.99
Paneer cubes in our house special tikka masala sauce made with tomatoes, herbs & spices.
- Paneer Vindaloo$23.99
Tender pan seared paneer (cottage cheese) cubes stewed with potatoes ina tangy sauce.
- Punjabi Kadhi$23.99
Flavorful yogurt curry with seasoned spices and fried pakoras (fritters).
- Saag Paneer$23.99
Creamed spinach (saag) with cubes of cottage cheese, flavored with traditional herbs and spices.
- Sham Savera$23.99
Golden fried spinach cheese dumplings cooked in a creamy sauce made with tomatoes,flavorful exotic spices, nuts, finished with butter and herbs.
- Tofu Tikka Masala$23.99
Tofu cubes in our house special tikka masala sauce made with tomatoes, herbs, spices.
- Vegan Kadhai Mixed Veg$23.99
Mixed vegetables cooked in a tangy tomato based sauce with bell peppers and onions.
- Vegan Chana Saag$23.99
Spinach (saag) with chana (chickpea), cooked with coconut milk or dairy free cream,flavored with traditional herbs and spices.
- Vegan Kadhai Tofu$23.99
Cubes of Tofu cooked in a tangy tomato based sauce with bell peppers and onions.
- Vegan Mixed veg vindaloo$23.99
Pan seared mixed vegetables stewed with potatoes in a tangy sauce.
- Vegan Mushroom Saag$23.99
Spinach (saag) with mushroom, cooked with coconut milk or dairy free cream,flavored with traditional herbs and spices.
- Vegan Tofu Mutter$23.99
Cubes of tofu cooked gently with tender green peas and traditional spices.
- Vegan Tofu Saag$23.99
Spinach (saag) with tofu, cooked with coconut milk or dairy free cream,flavored with traditional herbs and spices.
- Vegan Tofu Vindaloo$23.99
Pan seared tofu cubes stewed with potatoes in a tangy sauce.
- Vegetable and Tofu Jalfrezi$22.99
Assorted mised vegetables and tofu sauteed on a tangy sauce with onions and bell peppers.
- Yellow Dal Tadka$21.99
Yellow and red lentils cooked with delectable blend of traditioanl herbs and spices.
Chicken Specialties
- Chicken Chettinad$24.99
Boneless chicken tneders cooked in flavorful spicy sauce with coconut milk & spices.
- Chicken Curry$22.99
Boneless chicken tenders cooked in a house speciak sauce with traditonal spices & herbs.
- Chicken Jalfrezi$24.99
Boneless chicken tenders sauteed in a spicy, tangy suace with onions and bell peppers.
- Chicken Korma$24.99
Boneless chicken tenders cooked in creamy korma sauce flavored with exotic spices, paste of ground nuts and herbs.
- Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken)$24.99
Bone- In Tandoori chicken simmered in a silky makhani sauce made with tomatoes, flavorful spices, finished with butter and herbs. (Substitute Bone In chicken for Boneless chicken)
- Chicken Saag$24.99
Boneless chicken tenders cooked with creamed spinach flavored with exotic spices & herbs.
- Chicken Tikka Masala$24.99
Most popular indian entree! Boneless chicken tenders marinated and grilled in tandoor, cooked in flavorful creamy tomato sauce.
- Chicken Vindaloo$24.99
Tender chicken stewed with potatoes in a tancy sauce.
- Dhaba Chicken$24.99
Bone- In chicken cooked with ground spices, onions & tomatoes.
- Kadhai Chicken$24.99
Boneless chicken tenders in semi- dry sauce with bell peppers & onions.
- Methi Malai Chicken$24.99
Boneless chicken tenders cooked in flavorful sauce, mildly spiced with herbs & Methi (fenugreek) leaves.
Lamb Speacialties
- Goat Curry$25.99
Bone- nIn pieces of goat meat cooked in house special sauce seasoned with aromatic spices and herbs.
- Gulmarg Gosht Yakhni$25.99
Tender boneless cubes of lamb cooked ina flavorful creamy sauce made with yogurt, cardamom, fennel and other aromatic spices.
- Khatta Dhuandar Gosht$25.99
Tender cubes of boneless lamb with mildly- spiced ground lamb cooked together in rich and flavorful sauce with exotic spices.
- Lamb Rogan Josh$25.99
Tender cubes of boneless lamb in a slow cooked succulent curry made with yogurt and aromatic blend of traditional spices.
- Lamb Saag$25.99
Tender cubes of boneless lamb cooked with creamed spinach flavored with exoticspices and herbs.
- Lamb Shahi Korma$25.99
Tender cubes of boneless lamb in cooked in creamy korma sauce flavored with exotic spices, paste of ground nuts and herbs.
- Lamb Tikka Masala$25.99
Tender cubes of boneless lamb grilled i tandoor, simmered and cooked in a creamy tomato sauce with traditional spices and herbs.
- Lamb Vindaloo$25.99
Tender boneless lamb cubes stewed with potatoes in a tangy sauce.
Treasures From The Sea
- Fish Curry$23.99
Fish cubes cooked in our house special sauce with traditional spices & herbs.
- Goan Fish Curry$23.99
Tilapia fish cooked in slightly tangy sauce with coconut milk, hint of tamarind & mild spices.
- Salmon Tikka Masala$29.99
Salmon cubes cooked in our house special "Tikka Masala" sauce made with toatoes, spices & herbs.
- Shrimp Chettinad$25.99
Shrimp cooked in flavorful spicy sauce with coconut milk & spices.
- Shrimp Korma$25.99
Shrimp cooked in creamy korma sauce with exotic spices, paste of ground nuts and herbs.
- Shrimp Tikka Masala$25.99
Shrimp cooked in house special (Tikka Masala) sauce made with creamy tomatoes and flavorful spices & herbs.
- Shrimp Vindaloo$25.99
Shrimp stewed with potatoes in a tangy sauce.
- Shrip Saag$25.99
Shrimp simmered with creamed spinach flavored with exotic spices and herbs.
Rice Specialties
- Basmati Rice$3.99
Side of basmati rice
- Chicken Biryani$24.99
Biryani with boneless chicken tenders, served with side of raita (House special yogurt).
- Goat Biryani$25.99
Biryani with bone- in goat meat, served with side of raita (House special yogurt).
- Lamb Biryani$25.99
Biryani with boneless lamb cubes, served with side of raita (House special yogurt).
- Maharaja Biryani (Lamb, Shrimp & Chicken)$26.99
Biryani with boneless lamb, boneless chicken tenders and sauteed shrimp, served with side of raita (House special yogurt).
- Shrimp Biryani$25.99
Biryani with sauteed shrimps, served with side of raita (House special yogurt).
- Vegetable Biryani$22.99
Biryani with assorted vegetables, served with side of raita (House special yogurt).
Accompaniments
- Anar & Corn Raita$4.99
Yogurt blended with corn and pomegranate (based on availability)
- Chutneys ( Mint, Onion & Tamarind)$3.99
- CTM Sauce$6.99
- Cucumber Raita$3.99
Fresh yogurt blend with cucumber, carots and onion.
- French Fries$4.99
- Mango Chutney$2.99
- Mixed Pickle$2.99
- Onion & Green Chillies Platter$2.99
- Onion, Green Chillies, Cucumbers & Tomatoes Platter$5.99
- Pappadum & Chutneys$4.99
Crispy lentil crackers (pappadum) with Mint, Onion &/ Tamarind Chutneys.
- Plain Yogurt$2.99
- Steamed Veg$5.00
Breads
- Aloo Paratha$5.99
Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes.
- Bread Basket$18.99
Our most popular breads- plain naan, garlic naan, tandoori roti and paratha.
- Chapati (2 pcs)$5.99
Whole wheat flat bread cooked in a "tawa" griddle.
- Garlic Naan$4.99
Naan bread topped with fresh garlic and cilantro.
- Keema Naan$5.99
Naan stuffed with ground lamb, fresh ginger and cilantro.
- Naan$4.50
Plain leavened bread cooked in a tadoor.
- Onion Kulcha$5.99
Spicy and hot bread stuffed with onions, cooked in tandoor.
- Paneer Bhatura$5.99
Deep fried leavened bread stuffed with paneer ( Cottage cheese).
- Paneer Kulcha$5.99
Kulcha bread stuffed with shredded paneer, spices, and herbs, cooked in tandoor.
- Paneer Paratha$5.99
Whole wheat flour bread stuffed with mildly spiced paneer.
- Paratha$4.99
Layered whole wheat flour bread cooked on a "tawa" (flat griddle)
- Peshawari Naan$5.99
A sweet naan stuffed with almonds, raisins, cashews and coconut.
- Plain Bhatura$4.99
Deep fried leavened bread.
- Poori (2 pcs)$5.99
Whole wheat puffed bread deep fried.
- Spinach Paratha$5.99
Whole wheat flat bread stuffed with spinach.
- Tandoori Roti$4.99
Whole wheat flour bread cooked in a tandoor.
- Vegan Aloo Paratha$5.99
Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes, made without butter.
- Vegan Chapati (2pcs)$5.99
Whole wheat flat bread cooked in a "tawa" griddle, made without butter.
- Vegan Paratha$4.99
Layered whole wheat flour bread cooked on a "tawa" (flat griddle),made without butter.
- Vegan Poori (2pcs)$5.99
Whole wheat puffed bread deep fried, made without butter.
- Vegan Spinach Paratha$5.99
Whole wheat flat bread stuffed with spinach, made without butter.
- Vegan Tandoori Rooti$4.99
Whole wheat flour bread cooked in a tandoor, made without butter.
- Bhatura$4.99
Desserts
- Almond Cake$6.99
Layered sponge & cream cake, topped with roasted almonds & chocolate sauce.
- Gajar Halwa$6.99
Traditional indian carrot pudding slow cooked with milk, sugar & herbs. (Served Warm)
- Gulab Jamun$6.99
Sweet, fried roud dumplings of milk and flour dipped in rose- flavored sugar syrup. (Served Warm)
- Kulfi$6.99
Traditional indian ice cream, House special recipe.
- Mango Mousse Cake$6.99
A layer of sponge cake with a layer of mango mousse finished with raspberry coulis.
- Ras Malai$6.99
Soft dumplings made from cottage cheese soaked in sweet, thickened milk delicately flavored with cardamom. (Served Cold)
- Rice pudding$6.99
Sweet and creamy rice pudding slow cooked for hourse with exotic mild spices. (Served cold)
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Sunday | 8:00 am - 3:59 am |
Monday | 8:00 am - 3:59 am |
Tuesday | 8:00 am - 3:59 am |
Wednesday | 8:00 am - 3:59 am |
Thursday | 8:00 am - 3:59 am |
Friday | 8:00 am - 3:59 am |
Saturday | 8:00 am - 3:59 am |
Located in the heart of Harvard Square (Cambridge, MA) with stunning floor to ceiling windows overlooking bustling Harvard Square, great food and great service, The Maharaja is the TOP-RATED Indian restaurant in New England.
57 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA 02138