Menu

Dvaraka Indian Cuisine, located in Princeton, NJ, offers a diverse menu of Indian cuisine. With options for delivery and takeout, convenient parking, and a vibrant atmosphere with traditional music and decor, it caters to a range of dining preferences. The menu features a variety of soups, salads, non-vegetarian appetizers, and chat corner specialties. Customers praise the generous portions of biryani and flavorful butter chicken, though some note variations in portion sizes. Standout dishes include the Bagara Baingan, a creamy vegan eggplant dish, and the spicy Bombay Chatpati Aloo Chat. Service can be inconsistent, but the depth of flavors and wallet-friendly prices make Dvaraka a popular choice for casual dining. It's a must-try for those seeking authentic Indian flavors in downtown Princeton.

Soups & Salad

Soups & Salad

Veg - Manchow Soup

$7.99

Malai Tomato Soup

$7.99

Chicken - Manchow Soup

$8.99

Lemon & Coriander Soup

$7.99

Chicken - Hot & Sour Soup

$8.99

Green Salad

$8.99

Veg - Hot & Sour Soup

$7.99

Chicken 65

$14.99

Chicken Lollipop

$15.99

Pepper Chicken

$14.99

Chicken 555

$14.99

Chilli Chicken

$14.99

Chili Chicken Momos

$14.99

Hyd Chicken Samosas

Flaky triangle shaped samosas

$9.99

Amritsari Fish

$17.99

Dvaraka Special Goat Ghee Roast

$17.99

Desi Special Chicken Wings

$16.99

Garlic Shrimp

$16.99

Chili Fish

$17.99

Special Egg Bonda

$13.99

Bollywood Sweet & Spicy Wings (10Pcs)

Dried fried chicken winglets marinated with chef special sweet and spicy sauce. Served dry

$15.99

Chicken Pakora

Fried battered boneless chicken pieces with Indian spices

$14.99

Shrimp 65

$17.99

Chicken Manchuria

$14.99

Dvaraka Special Shrimp Fry

$17.99

Mango Shrimp

$17.99

Chili Egg

$13.99

Non-Vegetarian Appetizers

Non-Vegetarian Appetizers

Chat Corner

Chat Corner

Samosa Chat

Crispy samosa cut into piece and mix in cooked yellow peas then tossed with homemade spices & sauces

$12.99

Bombay Chatpati Aloo Chat

Fried crisp potatoes topped with chatpata masalas and chutneys, chutneys, chopped onions, fresh coriander and lemon juice put together for a tangy dose of ride.

$12.99

Aloo Papdi Chat

Crisp fried dough wafers known as papri, boiled chickpeas, potatoes, tamarind, topped with chaat masala and sev (fried chickpeas noodles)

$12.99

Dahi Puri

Crisp puri which is loaded with diced potatoes, chickpeas, onions, dahi(yogurt) and various types of chutneys

$11.99

Bhel Mix

Puffed rice flakes and fried sev, diced onions, tomatoes, peanuts, cilantro and tossed in homemade spices & sauces

$12.99

Pani Puri / Gol Gappa

Round fried crispy puri filled with a mixture of tamarind chutney, chili, chat masala, potato, onion, and chickpeas

$9.99

Masala Papad

$12.99

Spinach Chat

Crisp fried spinach, boiled chickpeas, potatoes, tamarind, topped with chaat masala and sev (fried chickpeas noodles)

$12.99

Hyderabadi Mutton Dum Biryani (Goat Special)

Basmati Rice Cooked with Fresh Baby Goat on Dum Over Slow Heat Marinated with Fresh Herbs, Spices and Home-Made Biryani Masala.

$18.99

Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani

Basmati Rice Cooked with Fresh Baby Goat on Dum Over Slow Heat Marinated with Fresh Herbs, Spices and Home-Made Biryani Masala.

$17.99

Boneless Chicken-65 Biryani

Basmati Rice Cooked with boneless Chicken-65 on Dunn Over Slow Heat Marinated with Fresh Herbs, Spices and Home-Made Biryani Masala.

$17.99

Veg Dum Biryani

Basmati Rice Cooked with Vegetables on Dum Over Slow Heat Marinated with Fresh Herbs, Spices and Home-Made Biryani Masala

$15.99

Paneer Special Biryani

Basmati Rice Cooked with Indian Cottage Cheese (Paneer) And Cooked in A Special Home-Made Biryani Masala.

$16.99

Dvaraka Special Biryani

Basmati Rice Cooked with mix of Goat, Lamb and Chicken on Dum Over Slow Heat Marinated with Fresh Herbs, Spices and Home-Made Biryani Masala.

$22.99

Seema Royyala Biryani (Shrimp Special)

Basmati Rice & Fresh Shrimp Cooked on Dum Over Slow Heat Marinated with Fresh Herbs, Spices and Home-Made Biryani Masala.

$19.99

Goat Keema Dum Biryani (Goat Special)

Basmati Rice Cooked with minced Baby Goat on Dum Over Slow Heat Marinated with Fresh Herbs, Spices and Home-Made Biryani Masala

$19.99

Hyderabadi Lamb Dum Biryani (Lamb Special)

Basmati Rice Cooked with Fresh Lamb on Dunn Over Slow Heat Marinated with Fresh Herbs, Spices and Home-Made Biryani Masala

$18.99

Kodi Guddu Special Biryani (Egg Special)

Basmati Rice Cooked with Deep Fried Boiled Eggs and Fresh Herbs, Spices and Cooked in A Curry Sauce.

$16.99

Biryanis

Biryanis

Bevarages

Bevarages

Mango Lassi

Mango & Yogurt Drink - Father of all the Smoothies

$6.99

Coke Products

$2.99

Hangover Buttermilk(Ginger)

In-House Whisked Yogurt Shake with crushed fresh ginger.

$6.99

Water

$1.99

Salt Lassi

Salt Yogurt Drink.

$6.99

Sweet Lassi

Sweet Yogurt Drink.

$6.99

Perrier Sparkling Water

$3.49

Garlic Naan

$4.99

Butter Naan

Indian bread made with white flourand topped with butter.

$3.99

Plain Naan

$2.99

Plain Roti

Indian bread made with whole wheat flour.

$3.49

Cheese Naan

Indian flatbread flavored with garlic, butter, and cheese filling.

$5.99

Chili Garlic Naan

$5.99

Butter Roti

Whole Wheat Roti topped with butter

$4.99

Bhathura (2pc)

Deep fried Indian bread made with white flour.

$4.99

Kashmiri Naan

Indian flatbread flavored with nuts , coconut and raisin filling.

$5.99

Aloo Paratha

Indian flatbread stuffed with potatoes and cooked in clay oven.

$6.99

Lacha Paratha

Crispy Flaky Layered Whole wheat flatbread with salt and ghee.

$5.99

Onion Stuffed Kulcha

Indian flat bread with butter and stuffed with onions.

$5.99

Paneer Stuffed Kulcha

Indian flat bread stuffed with grated masala paneer (cottage cheese).

$6.99

Gobi Paratha

Indian flatbread stuffed with Gobi and cooked in clay oven.

$6.99

Chili Cheese Naan

Indian flatbread flavored with Chilies and cheese filling.

$5.99

Rosemary Naan

Indian flat bread infused with Rosemary and coriander flavor.

$4.99

Ginger Honey Naan

Indian flat bread infused with ginger and honey.

$5.99

Chicken Keema Naan

Indian flatbread with minced Chicken

$6.99

Lamb Keema Paratha

Indian flatbread with minced Lamb filling

$7.99

Chicken Tikka Stuffed Kulcha

Indian flat bread stuffed with cubed chicken tikka.

$6.99

Chili Naan

Indian flatbread flavored with Chilies and Garlic filling.

$4.99

Garlic Cheese Naan

Indian flatbread flavored topped with Garlic and cheese filling.

$5.99

Breads

Breads

Desserts

Desserts

Gajar ka halwa

Combination of Nuts, Milk, Sugar, Khoya, Ghee and grated carrot.

$7.99

Gulab Jamun

Spongy milky balls soaked in rose scented sugar syrup.

$7.99

Dvaraka Special Dessert Combo

Combo with gulab jamun and gajar ka halwa

$9.99

Payasam(Kheer)

Traditional Indian Rice pudding cooked with Raisins, Cashews, Nuts and Cardamom.

$7.99

Rasmalai

Soft paneer balls immersed in chilled creamy milk.

$7.99

Chicken Over Rice

Boneless Tandoori chicken over flavored basmati rice

$10.99

Masala Fries

Fried potato fries sprinkled with Indian masala

$7.99

Chicken Nuggets with Fries

$10.99

Plain Fries

$7.99

Kids Menu

Kids Menu

Tandoori Specials

Tandoori Specials

Chicken Tikka

Boneless chunks of chicken marinated in yogurt, blended with ginger, garlic, herbs and spices then grilled in a tandoori clay oven

$16.99

Tandoori Chicken - Full

$20.99

Special Paneer Tikka

Indian Cottage Cheese marinated with Tikka Sauce and grilled on skewers

$15.99

Tandoor Salmon

$25.99

Dvaraka Special Whole Fish

Whole Pomfret Fish grilled in Tandoori with Chef Special Spices

$21.99

Tandoori Chicken - Half

$17.99

Chicken Seekh Kebab

Boneless Chicken marinated with spices and grilled on skewers

$16.99

Dvaraka Special Mixed Grill

Mix of assorted Chicken, Lamb/Goat &Shrimp

$26.99

Kesari Jinga

Shrimp marinated in yougurt, blended with fresh ginger, garlic, herbs and spices overnight and then cooked in a tandoori clay oven

$19.99

Malai Kebab

Chunks of chicken wrapped in creamy textures of cream cheese, sour cream along with spices, ginger garlic paste, pepper, salt, and lemon juice

$16.99

Lamb Seekh Kebab

Minced Lamb seasoned with spices and grilled on skewers

$19.99

Hariyali Kebab

Boneless Chicken marinated with Hariyali Sauce and grilled on skewers

$16.99

Lamb Chops

Lamb chops marinated in Tandoori with Chef Special Spices

$25.99

Reshmi Tikka

Chicken marinated with curd, cream, cashew nut paste, spices and cooked in Tandoori with Chef Special Spices

$16.99

Methi Paneer Tikka

Indian cottage cheese, fenugreek leaves, spices, onions and tomatoes.

$15.99

Vegetable Tandoori Fasal

Combination of broccoli, cauliflower, onions, peppers, paneer and mushroom marinated and grilled on skewers.

$15.99

Bihari Chicken Kebab

Chicken marinated in special Bihari Sauce and grilled on skewer

$16.99

Pahadi Chicken Kebab

Chicken marinated in special Pahadi Sauce(coriander, mint, lime juice) and grilled on skewer

$16.99

Vegetable Pakoda

Medley of different Veggies dipped in Chickpea & Rice flour batter and then deep fried

$12.99

Samosas (3 Piece)

Crispy triangle crust stuffed with potatoes and peas

$6.99

Hyd Onion Samosas

$7.99

Chili Veg Momos

Vegetable Dumplings tossed with pepper and chilli sauce.

$12.99

Vegetable Manchuria

Fried dumplings made of Cabbage, Carrots & Other Vegetables and then sauteed with our Chef made Manchurian Sauce

$12.99

Cut Mirchi

Cut Chili Battered, Deep fried and sprinkled with Onions and chat masala

$12.99

Gobi 65

Florets of cauliflower marinated in home made masala. Deep fried and tossed in yogurt & spices

$12.99

Chili Paneer

Indian Cottage cheese marinated with spices and sauteed in our Indo-Chinese Chili Sauce

$13.99

Dvaraka Special Veg Platter

Mix of assorted veg appetizers

$16.99

Gobi Manchuria

Cauliflower marinated in battered spices, deep fried and tossed in traditional Manchurian sauce

$12.99

Lasooni Gobi

Lasooni Gobi, literally means Garlicky Cauliflower. Batter coated cauliflower fried and tossed in a garlicy sauce.

$12.99

Spring Rolls - Veg

$10.99

Baby Corn Manchurian

Baby corn is coated with corn starch(corn flour) and then fried. The fried baby corn is then tossed in a spicy sweet gravy made with onions, capsicum(green bell pepper), spices and chef special sauces

$12.99

Baby Corn 65

Deep fried baby corn sauteed in hot, spicy and tangy paste.

$12.99

Paneer 65

Deep fried paneer cubes sauteed in hot, spicy and tangy paste

$13.99

Hara Bhara Kabab

Fried patties made with spinach, peas and potatoes

$12.99

Masala Peanuts

Deep fried peanuts seasoned with Indian spices in gram flour crust

$12.99

Chili Mushroom

Mushroom tossed in fresh crushed pepper and sauteed with ginger, garlic, onions and peppers

$12.99

Vegetarian Appetizers

Vegetarian Appetizers

Vegetarian Entrees

Vegetarian Entrees

Jeera Aloo

Potatoes sauted with Jeera

$16.99

Paneer Butter Masala

$17.99

Paneer Tikka Masala

$17.99

Dal Makhani

Whole black lentil slow cooked with red kidney beans, better and cream

$16.99

Dal Tadka

$16.99

Paneer Lababdar

$17.99

Kadai Paneer

Home made cottage cheese cooked with green peppers, onions and crushed whole spices

$17.99

Saag Paneer

$17.99

Palak Paneer

$17.99

Amritsari Chole

White chickpeas curry made in Punjabi style

$16.99

Malai Kofta

Home made cottage cheese, potato and spices mixed and served with a creamy gravy made of crushed cashews & spices

$17.99

Aloo Gobi

Potatoes and Cauliflower Florets sauteed with Fresh Tomatoes, Cumin Seeds, Green Onions, Ginger and Garlic

$16.99

Vegetable Kolhapuri

$16.99

Malai Methi Paneer

Paneer slow cooked with green peas and fenugreek leaves in a creamy and mildly spiced gravy

$17.99

Chana Saag

A combination of chickpeas, onions and tomatoes cooked in chamman gravy made of spinach

$16.99

Bagara Baingan

Indian eggplant deep fried and then simmered in the nutty and tangy gray

$16.99

Navaratan Korma

$17.99

Aloo Mutter

Potatoes and peas in a spiced creamy tomato-based sauce

$16.99

Dal Panchratan

Whole green gram, black and red lentil are pressure cooked with the split bengal gram (chickpeas) and arhar dals.

$16.99

Bhendi Masala

Fried cut okra sauteed in onion & tomato sauces with homemade spices

$16.99

Paneer Bhurji

$17.99

Shahi Paneer

$17.99

Mutter Paneer

$17.99

Mushroom Masala

$16.99

Asparagus Kofta

Home made cottage cheese, asparagus and spices mixed and served with a creamy gravy made of crushed cashews & spices

$17.99

Mixed Veg Curry

Mixed vegetables cooked in tomatoes and onion sauce

$16.99

Veg Korma

$16.99

Veg Jalfrezi

$16.99

Dal Palak

Creamy arhar dal (pigeon pea lentils) with spinach, onions, tomatoes, and spices

$16.99

Gongura Dal

$16.99

Veg Chettinadu

$16.99

Kadai Chicken

Cubes of chicken cooked in whole Indian spices in onions and tomato gravy

$18.99

Chicken Kolhapuri

Chicken curry from kolhapuri cuisine

$18.99

Butter Chicken

Pieces of chicken cooked in rich tomato sauce with herbs and spices and touch of better then garnished with cream

$18.99

Chicken Tikka Masala

Cubes of chicken roasted in a tandoori clay\oven cooked with mildly spiced tomato gravy

$18.99

Lamb Vindaloo

$19.99

Chicken Korma

Chunks of chicken cooked in gravy made with roasted ingredients like desiccated coconut, peanuts, onions, and poppy seeds

$18.99

Andhra Chicken Curry

Andhra-style chicken curry prepared with special spice blend hand prepared in our kitchen

$18.99

Lamb Saag

$19.99

Chicken Chettinadu

Tender pieces of chicken tossed in herbs,spices,onions and cooked in chettinadu masala

$18.99

Chicken Vindaloo

Boneless Chicken Curry Cooked with Potatoes and Home-Made Sauces

$18.99

Gongura Chicken

$18.99

Lamb Korma

Fresh Lamb Chunks Cooked with A Unique Style Gravy with Little Spice Twist

$19.99

Goan Shrimp Curry

Shrimp curry made with a delicious coconut milk base that gives a fantastic tangy yet still zesty flavor

$20.99

Malabar Fish Curry

Fish Curry Cooked in Kerala Style With Special Recipe

$20.99

Goat Rogan Gosht

$19.99

Gongura Goat

Fresh Baby Goat Chunks Cooked with A Paste Made of Tangy "Gongura Leaves" Paste and Other Spices and Herbs in South Indian Style.

$18.99

Chicken Palak

Classic Indian dish made with chicken and spinach

$18.99

Dhaba Style Egg Bhurji

$17.99

Keema Mutter

Fresh Lamb Chunks Cooked with A Unique Style Gravy with Little Spice Twist

$19.99

Goat Jalfrezi

A Stir fry curry made with Goat in North Indian Style cooking.

$19.99

Andhra Goat Curry

Fresh Baby Goat Chunks Cooked with coconut milk, Andhra Spices and Herbs in A Special Gravy.

$19.99

Achari Lamb Josh

Fresh Lamb Chunks Cooked in Light Gravy and Onion Sauce.

$19.99

Goat Nizami

$19.99

Avakai Chicken

Boneless Chicken Curry Cooked with A Paste Made of Spicy Avakai (Mango) And Other Spices and Herbs in South Indian Style

$18.99

Shrimp Tikka Masala

$20.99

Egg Tikka Masala

$17.99

Egg Chettinadu

$17.99

Gongura Shrimp

Shrimp Cooked in Freshly Ground Spices in Onion and Tomato Gravy with Gongura.

$20.99

Malai Methi Murgh

$18.99

Nellore Chepala Pulsu

$20.99

Avakai Goat

Fresh Baby Goat Chunks Cooked with A Paste Made of Spicy Avakai (Mango) Paste and Other Spices and Herbs in South Indian Style

$18.99

Avakai Shrimp

Shrimp Cooked in Freshly Ground Spices in Onion and Tomato Gravy with Avakai (Mango) Paste

$20.99

Chicken Jalfrezi

A Stir fry curry made with chicken in North Indian Style cooking

$18.99

Dvaraka Special Shrimp Curry

Shrimp Cooked in Freshly Ground Spices in Onion and Tomato Gravy

$20.99

Goat Chettinadu

Indian spicy curry cooked with tomatoes, coconut and poppy seeds with goat meat chunks.

$19.99

Goat Korma

Fresh Baby Goat Chunks Cooked with A Unique Style Gravy with little Spice Twist.

$19.99

Goat Vindaloo

$19.99

Gongura Lamb

Fresh Lamb Chunks Cooked with A Paste Made of Tangy "Gongura Leaves" Paste and Other Spices andHerbs in South Indian Style.

$19.99

Lamb Chettinad

Indian spicy curry cooked with tomatoes, coconut, and poppy seeds with Lamb meat chunks

$19.99

Lamb Jalfrezi

$19.99

Shrimp Jalfrezi

$20.99

Non-Vegetarian Entrees

Non-Vegetarian Entrees

Indo-Chinese

Indo-Chinese

Vegetable Szechwan Street Noodles

$16.99

Vegetable Fried Rice

$16.99

Chicken Fried Rice

$17.99

Chicken Szechwan Street Noodles

$17.99

Mixed Noodles ( Veg,Egg,Chicken,Shrimp)

$19.99

Mixed Fried Rice(Veg , Egg, Chicken , Shrimp)

$19.99

Shrimp Fried Rice

$18.99

Shrimp Szechwan Street Noodles

$18.99

Basmati Rice

$5.00

Raita

$4.00

Jeera Rice

$7.00

Tikka Masala Sauce

$7.00

Onion , Green Chillis

$4.00

Coconut Rice

$7.00

Plain Papad

$5.00

Mint Chutney

$4.00

Mango Chutney

$4.00

Saffron Rice

$7.00

Korma Sauce

$7.00

Tamarind Rice

$7.00

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