Lotus Progressive Indian Cuisine
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Lotus Progressive Indian Cuisine

Dessert, Dinner
131 Erie St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 216-9038
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Lunch Specials Curry Bowls

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1. Makhni Curry Bowl Lunch

Creamy tomato sauce with onions and peppers.

$7.99 +

1. Makhanwala Curry Bowl Lunch

Creamy tomato sauce with onions and peppers.

$7.99 +

2. Khorma Curry Bowl Lunch

Cashew nut based curry flavored with cardamon and nutmeg.

$7.99 +

3. Saagwala Curry Bowl Lunch

Creamy spinach curry.

$7.99 +

4. Kadai Curry Bowl Lunch

Semi dry curry with onion and peppers. Spicy.

$7.99 +

5. Chettinaad Curry Bowl Lunch

South Indian curry prepared in a roasted coconut, star aniseed, black pepper sauce. Spicy.

$7.99 +

6. Vindaloo Curry Bowl Lunch

Indian west coast flavors of spicy hot curry sauce with potatoes. Spicy.

$7.99 +

Lunch Box To Go

Veggie Lunch Box

Choice of 2 veg entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.

$7.95

Paneer Lunch Box

Choice of 2 veg entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.

$8.95

Chicken Lunch Box

Choice of 1 veg and 1 chicken entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.

$8.95

Lamb Lunch Box

Choice of 1 veg and 1 lamb entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.

$9.95

Goat Lunch Box

Choice of 1 Veg and 1 goat entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.

$9.95

Fish Lunch Box

Choice of 1 veg and 1 fish entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.

$9.95

Shrimp Lunch Box

Choice of 1 veg and 1 shrimp entree. Served with basmati rice and dal of the day.

$9.95

Lunch Biryani Lunch Box To Go

$7.95 +

Lunch Biriyani Special

Veg Biryani Lunch

Vegetables simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.

$7.99

Paneer Biryani Lunch

Vegetables simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.

$8.99

Chicken Biryani Lunch

Meat simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.

$8.99

Lamb Biryani Lunch

Meat simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.

$9.99

Goat Biryani Lunch

Meat simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.

$9.99

Shrimp Biryani Lunch

Simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.

$9.99

Fish Biryani Lunch

Simmered in special blend of curry sauce spices and cooked with rice and served with low fat raita.

$9.99

Chaat Specials

Bhel Poori

Puffed rice, onion, tomatoes, and cilantro tossed in tamarind and mint sauce.

$6.99

Dahi Puri

Wheat shells stuffed with potato, chickpea, onion, tomato, tamarind and yogurt.

$6.99

Tamarind Eggplant

Fried baby eggplant topped with chickpeas and yogurt tamarind sauce.

$6.99

Samosa Chaat

Crushed samosa with chickpeas topped with yogurt mint and tamarind sauce.

$6.99

South Indian Specials

Idly

Rice cakes served with lentil sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Vegan.

$6.99

Vada

Lentil donut served with lentil sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Vegan.

$6.99

Uttappam

Rice pancakes served with lentil sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Vegan.

$8.99

Dosa

Rice crepes stuffed with potato bhaji served with lentil sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Vegan.

$8.99

Mysore Masala Dosa

$10.99

Spring Dosa

$10.99

Shrimp Dosa

$10.99

Lamb Dosa

$10.99

Chicken Dosa

$10.99

Non-Vegetarian Starters

Lamb Samosa

Stuffed fried turnovers.

$5.99

Chicken Samosa

Stuffed fried turnovers.

$5.99

Calamari Cochin

Spicy fried calamari with cilantro aioli. Spicy.

$8.99

Fish Appolo

Chili hot, stir-fried tangy tilapia. Spicy.

$8.99

Kabab Sampler Trio

Chicken tikka, malai kabab, and chicken haryali.

$8.99

Chicken 65

Rice flour battered chicken, curry leaves, and red chili. Spicy.

$8.99

Tandoori Wings

Roasted spicy wings.

$8.99

3 Pieces Lamb Chops

Tender lamb chops marinated in mint cilantro yogurt tandoor roasted.

$14.99

Vegetarian Starters

Vegetable Samosa

2 pieces. Spiced potato and pea stuffed crispy fried turnovers.

$5.25

Onion Pakoda

Crunchy onion fritters fried in chickpea batter. Vegan.

$5.99

Hara Bhara Kabab

Cottage cheese and green vegetable croquettes.

$5.99

Mixed Vegetable Pakodas

Onion, potato, peppers, eggplant, cauliflower crispy fried in chickpea batter.

$6.99

Paneer Pakoda

Onion, potato, pepper, eggplant, paneer crispy fried in a chickpea batter.

$6.99

Vegetarian Sampler

Samosa, mixed pakodas, onion bhajia, hara bhara kabab and bhara kebab.

$9.99

Soups and Salads

Cream of Ripened Tomato Soup

With garlic herb croutons.

$4.99

Mulligataway Soup

Cream of coconut with lentils. Vegan.

$4.99

Chicken Coriander Soup

Served with chicken, ginger, cilantro and scallion.

$4.99

Lotus House Salad

Fried lotus stems, apple, kale, quinoa, arugula and chickpeas in choice of dressing.

$7.00 +

Across the Wall (Indo-Chinese)

Chili

Batter fried and tossed with red chili garlic soy sauce. Spicy.

$12.99 +

Manchurian

Cooked in a classic hot and tangy soy and chili sauce with onions.

$11.99 +

Hakka Noodles

Noodles tossed with vegetables in a light soy sauce.

$11.99 +

Fried Rice

Wok fried rice in light soy with vegetables.

$11.99 +

Hakka Noodles

$13.00 +

Tandoori Specials

Hariyali Paneer Tikka

Homemade cottage cheese steaks marinated in mint, cilantro, onions, and pepper and roasted in a tandoor. Clay oven roasted.

$12.99

Malai Gobi

Cauliflower marinated in low fat yogurt with onions, peppers, tomatoes and olive oil and roasted in a tandoor. Clay oven roasted.

$11.99

Chicken Tikka

Succulent chicken breast in red chili yogurt marinade. Clay oven roasted. Spicy.

$11.99

Malai Tikka Zaffrani

Succulent chicken breast with saffron, olive oil, low fat yogurt and marinade. Clay oven roasted.

$11.99

Hariyali Chicken Tikka

Succulent chicken thighs marinated in green chili herb yogurt and roasted in a tandoor. Clay oven roasted.

$11.99

Tandoori Roast Chicken

Slow roasted bone-in chicken. Clay oven roasted. Spicy.

$12.99 +

Lamb Seekh Kabab

Fine ground lamb skewered and roasted. Clay oven roasted.

$15.99

Tandoori Premium Alaskan Salmon

In honey ginger yogurt marinade. Clay oven roasted.

$17.99

Jumbo Shrimp Multani

Tiger prawns marinated in saffron yogurt and fresh coconut. Clay oven roasted.

$19.99

Tandoori Medley

A melange of our favorite kebabs - chicken trio, jumbo shrimp, lamb chop, lamb seekh kebab, lamb boti kebab and fish. Clay oven roasted.

$24.99

Chicken Entrees

Chicken Tikka Masala

Roasted chicken breast simmered in creamy tomato sauce with onion and peppers.

$12.99

Chicken Tikka Saagwala

Tender chicken cooked in a mild spinach sauce.

$12.99

Chicken Saagwala

Tender chicken cooked in a mild spinach sauce.

$12.99

Chicken Korma

Tender chicken cooked in a cashew cream sauce.

$12.99

Chicken Chutneywala

Mango. Tender chicken cooked in mango curry.

$12.99

Chicken Vindaloo

Spicy hot chicken cooked with crushed red chilies, vinegar and all spices.

$12.99

Chicken Chettinad

Chicken with black pepper and roasted coconut sauce. Spicy.

$12.99

Chicken Madras

Coconut cream and dry red chilies tempered with curry leaves and mustard seeds. Spicy.

$12.99

Chicken Kadai

Semi dry gravy with onions and peppers. Spicy.

$12.99

Chicken Bhuna

Semi dry gravy with abundance of onions and peppers. spicy.

$12.99

Chicken Kolhapuri

Spicy Bombay chicken curry. Spicy.

$12.99

Bhunna Chicken

Chicken cooked with onions, tomatoes and finished with coconut.

$16.00

Lamb and Goat Entrees

Lamb Tikka Masala

Roasted lamb simmered in creamy tomato sauce with onion and peppers.

$14.99

Lamb Rogan Josh

Traditional lamb curry with onion, tomatoes, and Kashmiri chilies. Spicy.

$14.99

Goat Rogan Josh

Traditional goat curry with onion, tomatoes, and Kashmiri chilies. Spicy.

$14.99

Lamb Vindaloo

Goan spicy chili hot with malt vinegar tomato curry.

$14.99

Goat Vindaloo

Goan spicy chili hot with malt vinegar tomato curry.

$14.99

Lamb Mirchiwala

A popular Anglo-Indian spicy dish with green chilies, ginger and coriander. Spicy.

$14.99

Goat Mirchiwala

A popular Anglo-Indian spicy dish with green chilies, ginger and coriander. Spicy.

$14.99

Lamb Korma

Lamb cooked in creamy cashew sauce.

$14.99

Goat Korma

Goat cooked in creamy cashew sauce.

$14.99

Lamb Sagwala

Lamb cooked in delicately spiced spinach gravy.

$14.99

Goat Saagwala

Goat cooked in delicately spiced spinach gravy.

$14.99

Lamb Chettinad

South Indian lamb curry with black pepper and roasted coconut sauce. Spicy.

$14.99

Goat Sagwala

Lamb cooked in delicately spiced spinach gravy.

$18.00

Seafood Entrees

Shrimp Makhani

Grilled shrimps cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.

$13.99

Shrimp Vindaloo

Shrimp in a very hot and tangy tomato sauce with potatoes. Spicy.

$13.99

Shrimp Chutneywala

Mango. Shrimp cooked with fresh mango.

$13.99

Bhuna Shrimp Varuval

Shrimp cooked with onions, tomatoes and finished with coconut. Spicy.

$14.99

Lotus Fish Curry Premium

Choice of fish cooked in cream of coconut with curry leaves.

$16.99

Masala Fried Fish

Grilled spicy tilapia fish.

$12.99

Madras Fish Curry

Wild caught king fish/ Premium Atlantic Salmon in a chili hot tamarind curry. Spicy.

$16.99

Vegetarian and Vegan Entrees

Aloo Jeera

Cumin. Vegan.

$10.99

Aloo Meethi

Fenugreek. Vegan.

$10.99

Aloo Gobi

Cauliflower, onions and tomatoes. Vegan.

$10.99

Aloo Mutter

Green peas, tomato and curry. Vegan.

$10.99

Bhindi Masala

Do Pyaza. Baby okra cooked in an abundance of onions and tomatoes. Vegan.

$11.99

Baghare Baingan

Baigan Masala. Baby eggplant, coconut, sesame, peanut and tamarind. Vegan.

$11.99

Chana Masala

Chickpeas simmered in onions and tomatoes. Vegan.

$11.99

Chana Saag Chole

Chickpeas simmered in onions and spinach puree.

$11.99

Malai Kofta

Cheese and vegetable dumplings in a mild almond and cashew sauce.

$12.99

Navrattan Korma

Paneer cheese and fresh vegetables in a creamy yogurt gravy.

$12.99

Vegetable Poriyal

Carrot, cabbage, peas sauteed in onions and fresh coconut.

$11.99

Paneer

Northern classic homemade cheese preparations.

$12.99

Vegetable Makhanwala

Mixed vegetables in a creamy tomato sauce.

$11.99

Vegetable Chettinad

Mixed vegetables in South Indian roasted coconut chili sauce. Vegan. Spicy.

$11.99

Vegatable Vindaloo

Mixed vegetables simmered in Goan chili hot tomato curry. Vegan. Very spicy.

$11.99

Vegetable Kolhapuri

Mixed vegetables in thick spiced gravy. Spicy.

$11.99

Dal Tadka

Lentils and beans.

$10.99

Palak Dal

Yellow split peas slow cooked in onions, tomatoes, spices and herbs.

$10.99

Balti Dal

Yellow blended lentil beans with onions and peppers.

$10.99

Dal Makhini

Black and red beans slow cooked in aromatic herbs and spices.

$10.99

Eggplant Masala

Eggplant, peppers, onions and tomato.

$14.00

Mutter Paneer

Homemade cheese and green peas in a mildly spiced tomato curry.

$14.00

Palak

Pureed spinach with cumin, garlic, ginger and touch of cream.

$14.00

Vegetable Masala

Vegetables, peppers, onions and tomato.

$14.00

Breads

Naan

Leavened white bread.

$3.49

Butter Naan

Leavened white bread.

$3.49

Chili Naan

Leavened white bread.

$3.99

Sesame Naan

$3.99

Chicken Naan

$4.99

Peshawari Naan

Nuts and raisins.

$4.49

Paneer Naan

Cottage cheese.

$4.49

Roti

Unleavened whole wheat bread. Vegan.

$3.49

Romali Roti

Paper thin grilled whole wheat bread.

$4.99

Chapati

Grilled whole wheat bread.

$1.99 +

Laccha Paratha

Flaky layers of wheat bread

$3.99

Aloo Paratha

Stuffed potato. Flaky layers of wheat bread.

$4.99

Gobi Paratha

Stuffed cauliflower. Flaky layers of wheat bread.

$4.99

2 Pieces Kerala Paratha

Flaky grilled wheat bread.

$3.49

Garlic Naan

Leavened white bread.

$3.99

Onion Naan

Leavened white bread.

$3.99

Cheddar Cheese Naan

$3.99

Peshawari Naan

Nuts and raisins.

$4.99

Cheese Naan

Cheddar.

$4.99

Biriyani

Vegetable Biriyani

Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.

$10.99

Paneer Biriyani

Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.

$11.99

Chicken Biriyani

Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.

$11.99

Lamb Biriyani

Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.

$13.99

Goat Biriyani

Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.

$13.99

Shrimp Biriyani

Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.

$13.99

Fish Biriyani

Cooked with rice and special blend of curry sauce spices. Served with low fat raita and curry sauce.

$13.99

Specials

Paneer Sashlik

Cottage cheese streaks, onions, peppers, and chili hot yogurt all tandoori roasted. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.

$16.99

Tandoori Cornish Hen

Whole Cornish hen, marinated and cooked in tandoor and simmered in creamy tomato sauce. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.

$17.99

Mint Rara Lamb Chops

Tender lamb rack marinated in mint, cilantro youghurt, roasted in a tandoor. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.

$24.99

Fish in Banana Leaves

Fresh tilapia with mint, cilantro, and fresh coconut wrapped in banana leaves and braised and steamed. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.

$19.99

Lamb Shank Dalcha

Brasied lamb shank simmered in a lentil gravy. Served with salad, saffron rice and garlic naan.

$21.99

Family Pack Take Out Only

Family Pack

Basmati rice, 1 naan, raita and chutney.

$34.99

Beverages

Mango Lassi

Low fat yogurt smoothie with mango.

$3.95

Milkshake

$4.95

Apple Lemon Mint Cooler

$3.99

Juice

$3.95

Soda

$1.95

Masala Chai

$3.00

Madras Coffee

$3.00

500 ml. Bottled Water

$1.50

1 Liter Bottle Water

$1.99

Kid's Menu

Kid's Chicken Nuggets and Fries

$6.99

Kid's Mac and Cheese

$6.99

Kid's Cheese Naan

$3.99

Party Trays To Go Catering

Vegetarian Appetizer

$50.00 +

Chat Appetizer

$40.00 +

Chicken Appetizer

$60.00 +

Fish Appetizer

$75.00 +

Lamb Appetizers

$75.00 +

Shrimp Appetizer

$120.00 +

Veggie Entree

$70.00 +

Paneer Entree

$50.00 +

Chicken Entree

$55.00 +

Lamb Entree

$125.00 +

Goat Entree

$120.00 +

Fish/Sea Food Entree

$150.00 +

Pulav (Jeera or Peas)

$30.00 +

Vegetable Biryani

$75.00 +

Chicken Biryani

$100.00 +

Lamb Biryani

$130.00 +

Goat Biryani

$130.00 +

Fish/Shrimp Biryani

$115.00 +

Plain Naan/Roti

1 piece.

$1.25

Garlic Naan/ Roti

1 piece.

$1.50

Stuffed Naan/Roti

1 piece.

$1.75

Samosa

1 piece.

$1.25

Sides

Pappad

$1.99

Mango Chutney

$3.99

Kacchumber Salad

$3.99

Mixed Pickle

$2.99

Raita

Yogurt, tomato and cucumber.

$2.99

Grand Lunch Buffet

Adults Lunch

$12.99

Kids Lunch

$6.99

Desserts

Rabri Nut Gulab Jamun

Fried cheese dumplings in saffron condensed milk.

$4.50

Mango Rasmalai

Cheese soaked in mango cream and pistachio.

$4.50

Madras Coffee Mousse

Light and creamy coffee chocolate mouse.

$5.99

Home-made Ice Cream

$4.50

Madras Coffee Mousse

Light and creamy coffee chocolate mousse.

$4.99
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About Lotus Progressive Indian Cuisine

  • 131 Erie St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
  • Dessert, Dinner, Healthy, Indian, Lunch, Vegan, Vegetarian
  • (201) 216-9038
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