Mela Indian Restaurant
Popular menu items
Mela Biryani
Basmati rice cooked in butter with pieces of shrimp, fish, chicken, lamb, paneer (cheese), vegetables, nuts, raisins garnished with fresh mint.
$22.00Hot Appetizers
Chicken Tikka
Tender pieces of chicken marinated in spices and yogurt and cooked on skewers in tandoor.
$10.00Mela Vegetarian Platter
Assorted combination of vegetable pakoras, samosa, tikki and cheese pakoras.
$12.00Mela Non Vegetarian Platter
Meat sarnosa, chicken tikka, lamb kabab, seekh kabab and chicken pakoras.
$14.00Soups and Salads
Garden Salad
Fresh garden vegetables and greens served with our special yogurt and mustard seed dressing.
$7.00Chicken Salad
Fresh garden vegetables and greens served with our special dressing topped with barbecued chicken
$7.00Chaat
Samosa Chaat
Spiced samosa deep fried, mixed with cucumber, chick-pea, tomatoes with yogurt and sweet and sour chutney.
$12.00Aloo Tikki Chaat
Spiced aloo tikki deep fried mixed with cucumber, chick-pea, tomatoes with yogurt and sweet and sour chutney.
$12.00Chat Papri
Spiced potatoes with fried wheat wafers, with yogurt sauce and sweet and sour sauce.
$10.00Jhinga Chaat
Succulent shrimp and cucumber delicately tossed in our sweet and sour tangy sauce.
$12.00Chicken Chaat
Pieces of white meat chicken and cucumber tossed in our sweet and sour tangy sauce.
$11.00Chicken
Chicken Mushroom Do-Piaza
Chicken with roasted onions, green peppers, mushrooms, herbs and spices, garnished with coriander.
$18.00Chicken Tikka Masala
Diced, boneless white meat chicken Tandoori-style cooked in rich tomato cream sauce.
$20.00Lamb
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb pieces marinated in vinegar and spices cooked with potatoes in a spicy tomato and onion sauce.
$20.00Lamb Mushroom Do-Piaza
Barbecue lamb roasted with onions, mushrooms, green peppers, herbs and spices, garnished with coriander.
$20.00Goat
Seafood
Shrimp Curry
Juicy jumbo shrimp cooked in a spicy curry sauce and garnished with fresh coriander.
$20.00Shrimp Mushroom Do-Piaza
Shrimp, roasted onions, green peppers, mushrooms, herbs and spices, garnished with coriander.
$20.00Vegetable
Baingan Bhartha
Eggplant specialty baked over open flame, mashed and sauteed with onions, garlic, ginger and spices.
$16.00Gobhi Charchi
Cauliflower cooked with freshly chopped ginger and garlic, potatoes and Indian spices.
$16.00Shahi Navratan Korma
Garden fresh vegetables cooked with mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins.
$18.00Daal Makhni
Lentils sauteed in butter with fresh herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander.
$15.00Paneer Makhni
Homemade cheese sauteed in butter with fresh herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander.
$17.00Tandoori
Salmon Kebab
Fresh salmon marinated in our chef's secret recipe sauce and baked in our tandoor.
$22.00Tandoori Shrimp
Fresh jumbo shrimp marinated in delicately spiced yogurt and baked on skewers in our tandoor.
$22.00Barrah Baluchi
Boti kebab. Tender pieces of lamb marinated in yogurt sauce and baked in tandoor.
$21.00Gilaffi Kebab
Finely minced lamb seasoned with chopped onions, bell peppers, herbs and spices, baked on skewers in our tandoor.
$20.00Tandoori Mixed Grill
Combination of sizzling tandoori specialties like chicken tikka, tandoori chicken, lamb boti kebab, seekh kebab and tandoori shrimp and garden salad.
$24.00Machali Tikka (Mahi Mahi)
Tender filets of fresh salmon, marinated in our chef?s secret sauce and baked in our Tandoor
$19.00Rice
Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with exotic spices, herbs, fresh garden vegetables and nuts.
$17.00Mela Biryani
Basmati rice cooked in butter with pieces of shrimp, fish, chicken, lamb, paneer (cheese), vegetables, nuts, raisins garnished with fresh mint.
$22.00Modern Indian Creations
Subz Panchmael
Red, yellow and green peppers, artichokes, asparagus and bean sprouts stir fried with panch phoran flavored tomato and gree cardamom sauce.
$18.00Lamb Shank Curry
Delicately braised lamb shanks in a delicious saffron and red onion gravy. Best enjoyed with garlic naan.
$22.00Duck Masala
Tender pieces of boneless duck sauteed with mixed vegetables and spices in tomato creamy sauce.
$22.00Mela Special Dinners
Mela Vegetarian Dinner for 2
Mulligatawny soup, vegetarian samosa, choice of 2 vegetarian entrees, basmati rice, naan, raita, choice of dessert.
$45.00Mela Non-Vegetarian Dinner for 2
Mulligatawny soup, meat samosa, choice of 2 classic curries, tandoori mixed grill, basmati rice, naan, raita, choice of dessert.
$52.00Freshly Made Breads
Peshawari Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with shredded coconut and nuts, baked to a succulent sweetness.
$6.00Sides
Desserts
Beverages
Catering Non-Vegetarian
Catering Non Vegetarian Package
Choice of one non vegetarian appetizer, one vegetarian entree, one non vegetarian entree, one dessert and served with raita, naan and basmati rice.
$70.00 +Catering 3 Non Vegetarian Entrees
Choice of three non-vegetarian entrees, served with basmati rice and bread.
$75.00 +Catering Appetizers
Mela Vegetarian Platter Catering
Each platters includes 3 vegetable pakoras (fritters deep fried in chickpea batter), 1 cheese pakora, 1 vegetable samosas (fried dumplings), and 1 aloo tikka (deep fried spicy potato patties).
$45.00 +Catering Packages
Catering Menu 2
Your choices of appetizer, 2 entrees, and spice level. Served with basmati rice.
$15.00 +Catering Menu #1
Choice of vegetable tikki or vegetable samosas and two entrees. Served with basmati rice.l
$99.50 +Catering Menu #1
Choice of vegetable tikki, vegetable samosas, saag paneer or vegetable curry and two entrees. Served with basmati rice and naan.
$119.50 +Catering Chicken Entrees
Catering Lamb Entrees
Catering Seafood Entrees
Shrimp Dopiaza Catering
Shrimp pan roasted with ginger, garlic, onions, and spices. Served with basmati rice.
$55.00 +Catering Vegetarian Entrees
Aloo Gobi Catering
Potatoes and cauliflower. Potatoes, cauliflower, and spices. Served with basmati rice. Vegetarian.
$40.00 +Vegetable Korma Catering
Vegetables in a mild cream sauce with nuts and spices. Served with basmati rice.
$40.00 +Catering 3 Vegetarian Entree
Choice of three vegetarian entrees, served with basmati rice and bread.
$70.00 +Catering Baingan Bhartha
Eggplant, cooked over an open flame, sauteed with onions, garlic, ginger and spices. Served with basmati rice.
$35.00 +Catering Vegetarian Entree with Rice and Naan
Choice of entree, served with basmati rice and bread.
$50.00 +Catering Vegetarian Package
Choice of one appetizer with assorted chutney, two vegetarian entrees, one dessert and served with naan, basmati rice and raita.
$60.00 +Aloo Choley Catering
Potatoes and chickpeas. Potatoes, chickpeas, and spices. Served with basmati rice. Vegan.
$40.00 +Catering Sides
Assorted Indian Breads Catering
Includes plain naan (leavened flatbread), stuffed naan, onion kulcha (flatbread), and chicken naan.
$15.00 +Catering Vegetable Pakora
Fresh cut mixed vegetable fritters in chickpea batter. Two per order.
$45.00 +Catering Boxed Lunches
Non-Veggie Lunch Box Catering
Your choice of 1 entree, rice, and vegetarian samosa. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$13.00