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APPETIZERS
All appetizers are served with Tamarind, Mint, and Onion Chutney


Papadum
Thin and crispy bread
$1.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Vegetable Pakora
Mixed vegetable fritters lightly fried and spiced
$5.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Panir Pakora
Homemade cheese fritters lightly fried and spiced
$8.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Chicken Pakora
Chicken fritters lightly fried and spiced
$9.95
Gluten free
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Shrimp Pakora
Shrimp battered in chick pea flour then lightly fried
$9.95
Gluten free
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Vegetable Samosa (2)
Crisp turnover with mildly spiced potatoes and peas
$5.95
Vegetarian
Vegan
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Meat Samosa
Crisp turnover filled with spiced minced meat
$6.95
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Bhel Puri
A combination of crisped rice, fried noodles, and lentils mixed with chopped herbs and a tangy sweet and sour sauce
$5.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Channe Ki Chaat
A tangy combination of chicken peas, potatoes, and onions tossed in tamarind and sprinkled with black Indian salt
$5.95
Vegetarian
Vegan
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Vegetable Assorted Appetizer
An assortment of Samosas, Pakoras, and Papadum
$9.95
Vegetarian
Vegan
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95


Neelam Special Appetizer
An assortment of Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebab, Meat Samosa, and Panir Pakora
$11.95
Condiments
Mango Chutney$2.95
Mint Chutney$2.95
Tamarind Chutney$2.95



CONDIMENTS



Raita
Grated cucumber in homemade yogurt with mint leaves
$2.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Size
Small
Large$2


Achar
Hot and spicy pickled vegetables from India
$2.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Size
Small
Large$2


Mint Chutney
$2.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Size
Small
Large$2


Tamarind Chutney
$2.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Size
Small
Large$2


Onion Chutney
$2.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Mild
Vegan
Size
Small
Large$2


Mango Chutney
Sweet and spicy chutney
$4.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Size
Small
Large$2



SOUPS



Mulligatawny Soup
A traditional soup made with lentils and extract from vegetables mildly flavored with fresh herbs
$4.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan


Murg Shorba
Our heart warming soup freshly prepared with chicken, garlic, ginger, vegetables, and a touch of specially blended spices
$5.95
Gluten free



ROTIGHAR
Vegan option available for all vegetarian items


Roti
Indian style whole wheat bread
$3.95
Vegetarian


Garlic Roti
Roti flavored with fresh garlic
$4.95
Vegetarian


Chili Roti
Roti topped with hot chili peppers
$4.95
Hot
Vegetarian


Naan
The traditional Punjabi tear drop shaped white bread baked inside our clay oven tandoor.
$3.95
Vegetarian


Garlic Naan
Naan flavored with fresh garlic
$4.95
Vegetarian


Chili Naan
Naan topped with hot chili peppers
$4.95
Hot
Vegetarian


Paratha
Buttered and pan fried flat bread.
$3.95
Vegetarian


Raisin Paratha
Paratha stuffed with sweet raisins
$4.95
Vegetarian


Aloo Paratha
Paratha stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes
$4.95
Vegetarian


Muglai Paratha
Paratha baked in four layers with minced meats.
$5.95


Kashmiri Paratha
Paratha stuffed with spiced shredded chicken and a mixture of nuts and raisins.
$5.95


Puri
A light and puffy deep dried bread
$3.95
Vegetarian


Onion Kulcha
Unleavened bread filled with onion
$4.95
Vegetarian


Paneer Kulcha
Unleavened bread filled with paneer
$4.95
Vegetarian


Gobi Kucha
Unleavened bread filled with gobi
$4.95



TANDOORI SPECIALTIES
Clay Oven Specialties


Chicken Tikka
Tender boneless pieces of white meat chicken marinated with flavorful spices
$17.95
Gluten free


Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated in yogurt and fresh mild spices, roasted in the tandoor
$17.95
Gluten free


Neelam Special Kebab
Tender boneless pieces of white chicken marinated with spinach and herbs with coriander
$17.95
Gluten free


Seekh Kebab
Chopped meat mixed with onions and herbs, roasted on a skewer
$20.95
Gluten free


Sultani Seekh Kebab
Mild and tender morsels of lamb marinated in our special recipe and broiled in the tandoor
$23.95
Gluten free


Lamb Chops
Lamb chops marinated in spices and herbs, baked on a seekh in the tandoor.
$27.95
Gluten free


Fish Tandoori
Juicy pieces of salmon marinated in herbs and spices served on a bed of fresh garden salad
$22.95
Gluten free


Shrimp Tandoori
Large mild pieces of shrimp cooked on seekhware in the tandoor
$22.95
Gluten free



SABAJ BHANDAR
Vegetarian Specialties


Plain Saag
Broccoli rabe and spinach
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Saag Paneer
Spinach with homemade cheese cooked in spices
$15.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Channa Saag
Saag cooked with chickpeas and spices
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Saag Aloo
Potatoes cooked in spinach and flavorful spices. Vegan optional.
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Aloo Gobhi
Potatoes cooked with cauliflower and Indian spices
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Aloo Chhole
Chickpeas and potatoes cooked in a mild sauce
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Aloo Matar
Peas with either lightly fried with potatoes and cooked with spiced sauce
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Matar Paneer
Peas with either lightly fried homemade cheese and cooked with spiced sauce
$15.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Mushroom Matar
Peas and mushrooms cooked in mild spices
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Channa Masala
$14.95


Dal Makhani
Lentils fried in butter with onions, tomatoes, ginger, and garlic
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Yellow Dal
Yellow lentils flavored with ginger, garlic, onion, and tomatoes
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Vegetable Jal Frezi
Fresh garden vegetables marinated in ginger and garlic, cooked with natural herbs
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Bayngan Kabhurtha
Eggplant roasted in the tandoor and cooked Punjabi style with green peas, tomatoes, onions, ginger, and garlic
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Bhindi Masala
Whole okra stuffed with oriental spices baked with onions and peppers
$14.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Malai Kofta
Homemade cheese stuffed in vegetable balls and cooked in a mildly spiced cream sauce
$15.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Navrattan Korma
A combination of mixed vegetables marinated in yogurt and cooked in cream with a specially blended spice
$15.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Vegetable Tikka Masala
Our popular tikka masala sauce made with grilled tandoori vegetables
$15.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Paneer Chili
Homemade cheese cubes prepared with onions, bell peppers, and spices in a tomato based chili sauce
$15.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Paneer Masala
A homemade cheese with onions and tomatoes, cooked in butter with fresh herbs
$15.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Paneer Tikka Masala
A homemade cheese cooked with tomato, onion, and creamy sauce
$15.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot



BAHAR E MURG
Chicken Specialties


Chicken Tikka Masala
Tender, boneless pieces of white meat chicken roasted in the tandoor then cooked in a thick tomato, onion, and creamy sauce
$18.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Makhni
Tandoori grilled chicken cooked with chopped tomatoes in a creamy butter sauce
$18.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Korma
Cubes of chicken cooked in a yellow creamy sauce with spices and coconut
$18.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Curry
Chicken cooked in a light gravy
$17.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken cooked in light gravy with potatoes
$17.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Madras
A popular British-Indian entree made with a spicy indian chicken curry cooked with mustard seeds and tamarind
$17.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Saag
Boneless chicken cooked with spinach and mild spices
$17.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Chili
Chicken with diced onions, bell peppers, and spices in a tomato based chili sauce
$17.95
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Pishwari
Juicy pieces of chicken specially prepared and simmered in a light sauce with yogurt, onions, tomato, and spices
$17.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Jal Frezi
Soft pieces of white meat chicken prepared with fresh bell peppers, tomatoes, spring onions, and spices
$17.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Kashmiri
Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with pineapple chunks and flavored with fresh spices
$18.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild


Chicken Dansik
Boneless pieces of chicken marinated in honey, vinegar, and spices
$17.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Hot
Medium
Mild



GOSHT LAZIZ
Lamb Specialties


Lamb Tikka Masala
Marinated pieces of lamb baked in the tandoor then cooked in a thick onion and creamy butter sauce
$21.95
Gluten free
Extra
Extra Lamb$3
Dairy-Free$2


Lamb Korma
Cubes of lamb cooked in a spiced creamy sauce
$21.95
Gluten free
Extra
Extra Lamb$3
Dairy-Free$2


Lamb Roganjosh
Cubes of lamb marinated in Indian spices, cooked with chopped tomatoes in a creamy sauce
$20.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Lamb Curry
Spiced lamb cooked in a tangy and sharp sauce
$19.95
Gluten free
Extra
Extra Lamb$3


Lamb Vindaloo
Spiced lamb and potatoes cooked in a tangy and sharp sauce
$19.95
Gluten free
Extra
Extra Lamb$3


Lamb Pishwari
$20.95
Gluten free
Extra
Extra Lamb$3
Dairy-Free$2


Lamb Pasanda
Slices of lamb marinaded in cream and cooked in a mild or spicy almond sauce
$21.95
Gluten free
Extra
Extra Lamb$3
Dairy-Free$2


Lamb Madras
A spicy Indian lamb curry made with mustard seeds and tamarind
$20.95
Gluten free
Extra
Extra Lamb$3


Punjabi Keema Masala
Fresh chopped lamb marinated in yogurt and blend of tandoori masala spices with green peas
$20.95
Gluten free
Extra
Extra Lamb$3
Dairy-Free$2


Lamb Chili
Lamb tossed with diced onions, bell peppers, herbs, and spices in a tomato based chili sauce
$20.95
Gluten free
Extra
Extra Lamb$3


Lamb Saag
Lamb cooked in spices and spinach
$20.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot



SAMUNDER KI DUNIYA
Seafood Specialties


Shrimp Tikka Masala
Tandoori shrimp cooked in a thick tomato, onion, and butter sauce
$21.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Shrimp Korma
Shrimp cooked with mild onions in a creamy sauce
$21.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Fish Tikka Masala
Salmon cooked in a thick tomato, onion, and butter sauce
$22.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cook in a mildly spiced curry
$20.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp & potatoes in a spicy & tangy curry based gravy
$20.95
Extra
Extra Fish$3


Fish Curry
Salmon cooked in a thick gravy of onion, ginger, and garlic
$21.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Shrimp Jal-Frezi
Juicy pieces of shrimp prepared with fresh bell peppers, tomatoes, spring onion, and flavored with fresh spices
$20.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Shrimp Nargisi
Large pieces of shrimp cook with a spicy coconut sauce
$22.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot



BIRYANI
Your choice of toppings sauteed in herbs and spices with fruits, nuts, and basmati rice


Vegetable Biryani
$15.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Chicken Biryani
Dark meat chicken sautéed in herbs and spices with saffron basmati rice, onions, peppers, nuts, and raisins
$17.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Chicken Tikka Biryani
White meat chicken sautéed in herbs and spices with saffron basmati rice, onions, peppers, nuts, and raisins
$17.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Lamb Biryani
Lamb sautéed in herbs and spices with saffron basmati rice, onions, peppers, nuts, and raisins
$20.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Shrimp Biryani
Shrimp sautéed in herbs and spices with saffron basmati rice, onions, peppers, nuts, and raisins
$21.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Shahjahni Biriyani
Saffron Basmati Rice cooked with boneless pieces of chicken, cubes of lamb, and shrimp
$24.95
Gluten free
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Rice Pullao
Lightly fried Basmati Rice with peas and cumin seeds
$8.95
Gluten free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot



COMBINATION DINNERS



House Special
Mouth watering specialty containing Chicken Tandoori, Lamb Roganjosh, Navrattan Korma, and Basmati Rice served with Mulligatawny Soup and Naan Bread
$21.95
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


From The Tandoor
Assorted delicacies from our charcoal fired tandoor oven. Includes Chicken Tandoori, Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebab, and Shrimp served with Basmati Rice, Naan Bread, and Mulligatawny Soup.
$21.95
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Vegetable Thali
A tasty adventure of three vegetable dishes (Bayngan Kabhurtha, Saag Panir, and Navrattan Korma) served with Mulligatawny Soup, Raita, Papadum, and Basmati Rice, and Puri Bread
$21.95
Vegetarian
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot


Special Combo
Dinner special enjoyable fore two with Papadum, Mulligatawny Soup, Seekh Kebab, Chicken Tikka, Lamb Roganjosh, Navrattan Korma, Basmati Rice, and Naan complimented with a choice of tea or coffee
$49.95
Spice Level
Mild
Medium
Hot



DESSERTS



Kulfi
Authentic homemade Indian ice cream made with sweet milk, pistachios, and nuts
$4.95


Gulabjaman
Juicy fried bread–like cheese balls dipped in light syrup with coconut shavings
$4.95


Rasmalai
Sweet cheese curds in cream flavored with cardamom
$4.95


Ice Cream
Choice of Mango, Rose, Vanilla, or Chocolate
$4.95


Kheer
Cardamom flavored rice pudding garnished with nuts
$4.95



BEVERAGES



Soda
Choice of Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Seltzer, and Bottled Water
$1.75


Lassi
A homemade yogurt drink; served sweet or salty and flavored with Mango or Rosewater
$3.95


Mango Shake
Mango fruit flavored shake prepared fresh daily.
$3.95

Appetizers
Condiments
Soups & Salads
Rotighar
Tandoori
Sabaji (Vegetarian)
Murg (Chicken)
Gosht (Lamb)
Samunder (Seafood)
Biryani
Combo
Desserts
Beverages

Neelam Exotic Indian Cuisine

1178 NJ-35

Middletown , NJ  07748

Tel: 732-671-8900

Operating Hours

Tuesday-Friday                      Saturday-Sunday

Closed for Lunch                   Closed for Lunch

4:00pm - 9:00pm                   4:00pm - 9:00pm

Closed on Mondays

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