Pongal South Indian Restaurant
Popular menu items
8. Idli
Steamed lentil and rice mix cakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$7.4566. Channa Saag
Chick peas and spinach cooked with cream and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9567. Channa Masala
Chick peas cooked with onions and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9580. Palak Paneer
Fresh home made cubed cottage cheese and spinach cooked in spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$14.9581. Shahi Paneer
Fresh home made cubed cottage cheese cooked in a buttery onion and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$14.9526. Samosa
Crisp turnovers filled with spiced potatoes and peas served with tangy and spicy chutney.
$6.95Weekend Specials
97. Mini Idli
Mini steamed lentil and rice mix cakes served with sambar and coconut chutney. Gluten free.
$9.9597. Mini Rava Idli
Mini steamed lentil and rice mix cakes served with sambar and coconut chutney.
$9.9598. Fried Idli
Steamed and fried lentil and rice mix cakes served with sambar and coconut chutney.
$9.95101. Chana Bhatura
Large puffed bread made of all-purpose flour served with chick peas and spicy curry. Gluten free.
$16.95 +101. Extra Bhatura
Puffed bread made of all-purpose flour served with chick peas and spicy curry.
$7.95Beverages
Soda
$2.95Mineral Water
$2.95Sparkling Water
$3.95Homemade Lemonade
$5.95Coffee
$3.95Tea
$3.95Green Tea
$3.95Decaf Tea
$3.95Ice Tea
$3.95Fresh Coconut Water
$9.95Appetizers
7. Masala Vada
Spiced and crunchy fritters made of Bengal gram dal served with sambar and coconut chutney. Gluten-free.
$9.958. Idli
Steamed lentil and rice mix cakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$7.4513. Pongal
South Indian specialty made of green lentil and cashew nuts with jaggery or spicy. Gluten free.
$10.9515. Alu Tikki
Fried spiced potato fritters coated with bread crumbs served with tangy and spicy chutney.
$9.9515. Spinach Tikki
Fried spiced spinach fritters coated with bread crumbs served with tangy and spicy chutney.
$9.9516. Pakoda
Mildly spiced chick pea flour fritters of chopped spinach, onion, cottage cheese, or chili served with tangy and spicy chutney. Gluten-free.
$9.95 +17. Bhajia Platter
Assorted fried vegetables of potato, eggplant, onion, bell pepper, cottage cheese and plantain coated in chick pea flour served with tangy and spicy chutney. Gluten free.
$10.9518. Plantain Bhajia
Fried green raw banana in chick pea flour served with tangy and spicy chutney. Gluten free.
$8.9519. Papadam
Delicately spiced thin lentil wafers serve with hot and sour sauce topped with onions, tomatoes, lemon juice, chilies and cilantro. Gluten free.
$2.9519. Masala Papadam
Delicately spiced thin lentil wafers serve with hot and sour sauce topped with onions, tomatoes, lemon juice, chilies and cilantro. Gluten free.
$3.95Soups and Salads
6. Katchumber Salad
Chopped vegetable salad mixed in a mildly spiced vinegar and lemon dressing. Gluten free.
$7.957. Chef Special Salad
Mixed greens with orange and fig tossed in a light Italian dressing. Gluten free.
$7.95Utthappam
33. Plain Utthappam
Rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$10.9534. Onions and Peas Utthappam
Rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$11.9535. Cheese Utthappam
Rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$12.9536. Onion and Tomato Utthappam
Rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$11.9537. Peppers Utthappam
Rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$11.9537. Onion Utthappam
Rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$11.9538. Peppers and Peas Utthappam
Rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$11.9539. Mixed Vegetable Utthappam
Onions, tomatoes, peas and carrots. Rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$12.9540. Coconut Utthappam
Rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$12.95Bread
87. One Piece Chappati Bread
Flat bread topped with oil. Whole wheat Indian style breads. Non dairy free.
$2.9589. Lachha Paratha Bread
Multi-layered and flaky bread. Whole wheat Indian style breads. Non dairy free.
$5.9590. Alu Paratha Bread
Bread stuffed with mildly spiced potato, served with raita and pickle. Whole wheat Indian style breads. Non dairy free.
$9.9590. Peas Paratha Bread
Bread stuffed with mildly spiced peas, served with raita and pickle. Whole wheat Indian style breads. Non dairy free.
$9.9590. Mixed Vegetable Paratha
Bread stuffed with mildly spiced mixture of potatoes, peas, carrots, corn, string beans served with raita and pickle. Whole wheat Indian style breads. Non dairy free.
$9.9590. Cheese Paratha Bread
Served with raita and pickle. Whole wheat Indian style breads. Non dairy free.
$9.9591. Two piece Poori Bread
Deep fried puffed bread. Whole wheat Indian style breads. Non dairy free.
$7.9592. Poori Masala Bread
Deep fried puffed bread with mildly spiced mashed potatoes. Whole wheat Indian style breads. Non dairy free.
$9.95Sabzi
59. Alu Sikhi Bhaaji
Gujarati style dry potato and vegetable with spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9560. Alu Mutter
Potatoes gently cooked with green peas and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9561. Alu Palak
Diced potatoes cooked in a thick gravy of spinach with cream and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9562. Alu Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9563. Alu Baingan
Potatoes and eggplant cooked with tomatoes, onions and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9564. Alu Channa
Potatoes and chick peas cooked with spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9565. Kala Channa
Black chick peas cooked with tomatoes, onions and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9566. Channa Saag
Chick peas and spinach cooked with cream and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9567. Channa Masala
Chick peas cooked with onions and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9568. Gobi Masala
Cauliflower cooked with tomatoes and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9569. Bhindi Masala
Okra sauteed with onions, tomatoes and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9570. Undhiyu
Gujarati special: potatoes, eggplant, yam and snow peas cooked with spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9571. Whole Mung
Gujarati style green lentils cooked with tomatoes, onions and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9572. Baingan Bhartha
Mashed eggplant cooked with onions, tomatoes and hot spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9573. Vegetable Kurma
South Indian style vegetables cooked in coconut curry and spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9575. Punjabi Pakoda Kadhi
Spiced cabbage and cashew dumplings in tangy and spicy yogurt curry. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$13.9577. Avial
Kerela stew made of carrots, potatoes and string beans in a mixture of coconut, spices and yogurt. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$14.9578. Chilly Paneer
Fresh home made cottage cheese cooked with green chilies and hot spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$14.9579. Mutter Paneer
Fresh home made cubed cottage cheese and green peas cooked in mild spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$14.9580. Palak Paneer
Fresh home made cubed cottage cheese and spinach cooked in spices. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$14.9581. Shahi Paneer
Fresh home made cubed cottage cheese cooked in a buttery onion and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice. Gluten free.
$14.95Rice
83. Vegetable Fried Rice
Basmati rice cooked mised with spring onions, cabbage, carrots, green peas and spices. Gluten free. Spicy.
$12.9584. Kashmiri Pulav
Basmati rice cooked with vegetables, raisins, and cashews, served with raita. Gluten free.
$14.9585. Mixed Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with spiced vegetables and served with raita. Gluten free.
$14.9586. Pongal Special
Special rice and lentils dish, served both sweet and spicy, one piece medu vada and served with coconut chutney and sambar. Gluten free.
$17.95Dosai
41. Plain Sada Dosai
Rice and lentil crepes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$10.9542. Butter Sada Dosai
Rice and lentil crepes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$11.4543. Onion Sada Dosai
Rice and lentil crepes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$11.9544. Mysore Salda Dosai
Rice and lentil crepes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$11.9544. Mysore Cheese Dosai
Rice and lentil crepes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$13.9545. Cheese Sada Dosai
Rice and lentil crepes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$12.9546. Paper Sada Dosai
Rice and lentil crepes served with sambar, coconut and tomato chutney. Gluten free.
$12.95Rava Dosai
49. Mysore Masala Rava Dosa
Spiced rava crepe with onions. Cream of wheat and rice crepes. Spicy.
$13.9550. Madras Rava Dosa
Spiced rava crepe with onions and hot peppers. Cream of wheat and rice crepes.
$12.9550. Madras Masala Rava Dosa
Spiced rava crepe with onions and hot peppers. Cream of wheat and rice crepes.
$13.95Specialty Dosai
54. Mung Dal Dosai
Green lentil crepe that is high in protein and helps in weight loss. Served with a side of masala. Gluten free.
$13.9555. Spinach Dosai
Rice and lentil crepe topped with spinach paste with a nutritional twist for a balanced diet. Served with a side of masala. Gluten free.
$13.9556. Ragi Dosai
Super healthy millet crepe with onions, cabbage and cilantro. Maintains weight and has low glycemic index. Served with a side of masala. Gluten free.
$13.9557. Cheese Spring Dosai
Bombay special rice and lentil crepe with cabbage, onions, tomatoes, cheese and spicy sauce. Served with a side of masala. Spicy and gluten free.
$14.9558. Pondicherry Masala Dosai
Pondicherry special rice and lentil crepe with onions, tomatoes, green chilies and spicy sauce. Served with a side of masala. Spicy and gluten free.
$14.95Chaat Special
22. Alu Chaat
Delhi style boiled potatoes tossed in yogurt with onions, chilies, spices and cilantro. Gluten free.
$8.9523. Chhole Chaat
Boiled chick peas tossed with onions, potatoes, tangy and spicy chutney, spices, yogurt and crispy sev. Gluten free.
$11.9524. Chotpoti
Bengali street snack made of dried green lentils, tangy chutney, potatoes, onions, tomatoes, chilies and spices. Gluten free.
$11.9526. Samosa
Crisp turnovers filled with spiced potatoes and peas served with tangy and spicy chutney.
$6.9526. Samosa Chaat
Crisp peas and potato turnovers in tangy chutney, chick peas, yogurt and spices.
$7.9527. Papri Chaat
Crisp flat breads topped with yogurt, potatoes, onions, tangy and spicy chutney, crispy sev and cilantro.
$8.9528. Pani Poori
Crisp puffed pastries filled with potatoes, chick peas, spicy mint water and tangy sweet sauce. Spicy.
$7.9529. Sev Poori
Crisp flat breads topped with potatoes, tomatoes, onions, spicy and tangy chutney, crispy sev and cilantro.
$7.9530. Bhel Poori
Bombay style mix of puffed rice, crispy sev, rice flour crisps, peanuts, onions, tomatoes, tangy and spicy chutney topped with cilantro.
$7.9531. Dahi Aloo Poori
Crisp puffed pastries filled with potatoes, yogurt, tangy and spicy chutney, crispy sev and cilantro.
$8.9532. Dahi Vada
Gujarati style fried lentil donuts soaked in spiced yogurt and topped with cilantro chutney and boondi. Gluten free.
$9.95Accompaniments
102. Vegetable Raita
Cool yogurt with onion, cucumber, tomatoes, mint and cilantro. Gluten free.
$4.95103. Boondi Raita
Cool yogurt with softened mini fried chick pea balls, mild spices and cilantro. Gluten free.
$4.95Desserts
Badam Halwa
Sweet dessert made of almonds, milk, ghee, sugar, cardamon and saffron. Gluten free.
$9.95Puran Poli
Sweet flat wheat bread filled with mashed Bengal gram dal, jaggery, caradamon, ghee and saffron.
$7.95