Hoffman Estates Menu

India House Catering

STARTERS

PALAK CHAAT

$9.50
Fresh palak pakora garnished with chickpea, onion, tomato, yogurt, mint sauce, and tamarind sauce
(Gluten Free)

BHINDI AMCHUR

$9.50
Thin sliced bhindi mixed with amchur powder and spices, deep-fried
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

SAMOSA

$7.50
Deep-fried cone pastry filled with potatoes and green peas

CHILI PAKORA

$8.50
Chili fritters made with garbanzo flour and deep-fried
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

MIXED PAKORAS

$9.50
Mildly spiced vegetable fritters made with garbanzo flour and deep-fried
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

ONION BHAJI

$7.50
Finely chopped onion tossed in spices & deep-fried
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

MASALA PAPPAD

$6.50
Indian bruschetta-styled, deep-fried lentil chips
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

PANEER 65

$11.50
Paneer cubes marinated in red chilis and sautéed with onion and spices
(Gluten Free)

TAWA PANEER

$11.50
Pan-fried Indian cheese marinated in a blend of spices
(Gluten Free)

PANEER JALAPENO CIGAR ROLLS

$10.50
Shredded paneer with chopped pepper with jeera tadka

MASALA FRIES

$6.50
French fries tossed in Indian spices
(Gluten Free)

CHICKEN PAKORAS

$9.50
Deep-fried succulent chicken marinated in an exquisite blend of masala
(Gluten Free)

KEEMA SAMOSA

$9.50
Deep-fried pastry cone stuffed with minced meat – choose from chicken or lamb

CHICKEN 65

$11.50
Boneless deep-fried chicken, marinated in red chilis and sautéed with onion
(Gluten Free)

FISH KOLIWARA

$11.50
Deep-fried succulent pieces of tilapia marinated in mild spices

Salads & Sides

HOUSE GARDEN SALAD

$6.50
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

RAITA

$5.50
(Gluten Free)

YOGURT

$5.50
(Gluten Free)

Tandoori Items

Tandoori Shrimp

$28
Four king-sized shrimp marinated in ginger, garlic, and mild spices
(Gluten Free)

Lamb Seekh Kebab

$22
Minced lamb marinated with a combination of herbs and spices
(Gluten Free)

Lamb Boti Kebab

$22
Boneless cubes of lamb, marinated with garlic, yogurt, and ginger
(Gluten Free)

Tandoori Lamb Chops (4 pieces)

$37
Lamb chops marinated with ginger, garlic, and mild spices
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Tikka

$19
Succulent cubes of boneless chicken marinated in yogurt and spice
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Reshmi Kebab

$19
Boneless pieces of white chicken, marinated in a cardamom and cashew nut paste
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Tandoori Chicken

Chicken marinated in yogurt with a blend of Indian herbs and spices
(Gluten Free)
  • Half $13
  • Full $21

Chicken Shikari

$19
Boneless dark meat-only chicken marinated in yogurt, mint, and spices
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Lahsoni Kebab

$19
Boneless dark meat-only chicken cooked with garlic and spices
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Seekh Kebab

$19
Minced chicken marinated with a combination of herbs and spices
(Gluten Free)

Paneer Tikka

$19
Cubes of homemade cottage cheese marinated in lightly spiced yogurt
(Gluten Free)

Tandoori Vegetables

$17
Garden-fresh broccoli, cauliflower, bell peppers, onion, and potato marinated in spices
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

INDIA HOUSE SPECIAL DINNERS

Featured dinners come with rice, naan, dal makhani, dessert

VEGETARIAN THALI

$23
Includes above items, plus Channa Masala & Aloo Gobi

TANDOOR MIXED GRILL SPECIAL

$26
Includes above items, plus Tandoori Shrimp, Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Tikka, Chicken Sheekh Kebab & Lamb Boti Kebab

SEAFOOD MAIN COURSE

Shrimp Masala

$22
Shrimp cooked in a medley of exotic Indian herbs and spices
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Shrimp Vindaloo

$22
Shrimp cooked in a blend of potato, vinegar, garlic, and spices
(Gluten Free)

Kadhai Shrimp

$22
Shrimp sautéed with tomato, bell pepper, and onion
(Gluten Free)

Shrimp Laziz

$22
Shrimp cooked in a tomato gravy with a hint of honey
(Gluten Free)

Shrimp Hyderabadi

$22
Shrimp cooked in a peanut sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Goa Fish Curry

$21
Seasoned tilapia cooked in a coconut sauce
(Gluten Free)

Salmon Fish Curry

$21
Salmon cooked in a tomato sauce with herbs and spices
(Gluten Free)

Hyderabadi Fish Curry

$21
Tilapia cooked in a peanut sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

CHICKEN MAIN COURSE

Chicken Makhani

$19
Chicken strips roasted in a clay oven and folded in a creamy tomato sauce
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Tikka Masala

$19
Chunks of chicken roasted in a clay oven and then folded into a cream sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Chicken Vindaloo

$19
Chicken marinated in a blend of potato, vinegar, garlic, and spices
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Madras

$19
Chicken cooked in a blend of South Indian spices in a coconut-flavored sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Kadhai Chicken

$19
Chicken sautéed with tomato, bell pepper, and onion
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Chicken Palak

$19
Chicken cooked in a spinach sauce
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Chili Masala

$19
Chicken cooked with green chilies and hot spices
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Curry

$19
Chicken cooked in a delicately-spiced curry sauce
(Gluten Free)

Hyderabadi Chicken Curry

$19
Chicken cooked in a peanut sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Nargisi Chicken Kofta Curry

$17
Minced chicken balls cooked with Indian spices in a creamy hot curry sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Desi Chicken Curry

$17
Chicken with bone cooked in traditional home-style curry sauce
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Badami

$19
Chicken cooked in creamy almond and cashew nut sauce
(Contains Nuts)

LAMB & GOAT MAINS

Lamb Rogan Josh

$20
Succulent pieces of lamb in a cardamom flavored sauce

Lamb Vindaloo

$21
Boneless Lamb marinated in a blend of potato, vinegar, garlic, and spices

Lamb Madras

$20
Boneless Lamb cooked in a blend of South Indian spices in a coconut flavored sauce
(Contains Nuts)

Lamb Palak

$21
Boneless Lamb cooked in a spinach sauce
(Gluten Free)

Kadhai Lamb

$21
Boneless Lamb sautéed with tomato, bell pepper, and onion

Lamb Chili Masala

$21
Boneless Lamb cooked with green chilies and hot spices
(Gluten Free)

Lamb Chops Masala

$37
Marinated in yogurt Indian spices and herbs
(Gluten Free)

Punjabi Goat Curry

$22
Home-style goat curry cooked and served on the bone

EGG MAIN COURSE

EGG BHURJEE

$15
Scrambled eggs cooked in onion, tomatoes, and spices

EGG CURRY

$15
Eggs cooked in medium spiced sauce
(Contains Nuts)

VEGETARIAN MAIN COURSE

Paneer Tikka Masala

$19
Paneer cubes cooked in creamy tomato sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Paneer Makhani

$18
Indian milk-cheese cubes cooked in a creamy tomato sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Saag Paneer

$18
Indian milk-cheese cubes cooked in a spicy Spinach sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Paneer Bhurjee

$18
Indian milk-cheese grated and prepared with green pepper, tomato, and onion
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Mattar Paneer

$17
Indian milk-cheese cubes prepared with green peas
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Malai Kofta

$18
Vegetable dumplings cooked in a creamy hot sauce with herbs and spices
(Contains Nuts)

Bhindi (Okra) Masala

$17
Okra cooked in an exotic blend of North Indian spices
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

Kadhai Paneer

$18
Paneer cooked in tomato, bell pepper, onion, garlic, cilantro & ginger
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Dal Banjara

$16
Yellow Lentils cooked in a traditional Indian wok with herbs and spices
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

Dal Makhani

$16
Black lentils simmered on a slow fire with onion, ginger, garlic, and tomato
(Gluten Free)

Chana Masala

$16
Garbanzo beans, onion, and tomato cooked in a sauce
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

Baingan Bharta

$17
Fresh eggplant mashed and marinated in a rich blend of spices
(Gluten Free)

Aloo Gobi

$17
Cauliflower and potato cooked in mild Indian spices
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

Jaipuri Aloo

$16
Potatoes cooked to perfection with mild Indian spices
(Gluten Free)

Hyderabadi Curry

$16
Mixed vegetable cooked in a spicy peanut sauce
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

Vegetable Jalfrezi

$16
Mixed vegetables cooked in an onion and tomato sauce
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

Navratan Korma

$17
Mixed vegetables cooked in creamy almond and cashew sauce
(Gluten Free)

Masala Pasta

$16
Boiled pasta marinated with tomato sauce and spices and mozzarella cheese

BREADS

Butter Naan

$5
Flat, leavened bread, baked on the wall of a tandoor

Garlic Naan

$7
Fresh naan with garlic

Onion Kulcha

$7
Fresh naan stuffed with onion

Lachha Paratha

$6
Whole wheat layered bread

Tandoori Roti

$5
Whole wheat flat bread
(Vegan)

Aloo Paratha

$7
Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced potato

Peshwari Naan

$7
Fresh naan with sesame seed
(Contains Nuts)

Masala Naan

$7
Fresh naan stuffed with ginger, onion, and chili

Lamb Keema Naan

$8
Fresh naan stuffed with minced lamb
(Contains Nuts)

Kashmiri Naan

$7
Fresh naan sweetened with cherries and nuts

Amul Cheese Naan

$7
Fresh naan stuffed with cream cheese

Bhatura

$6
Deep-fried white bread

Puri

$6
Deep-fried wheat bread
(Vegan)

Bullet Naan

$7

Rice

PALAK RICE

$8
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

PEAS PULAO

$9
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

SAFFRON RICE

$8
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

JEERA RICE

$7
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

BASMATI WHITE RICE

$6
(Gluten Free, Vegan)

BIRYANIS

Lamb Biryani

$20
Tender chunks of spiced lamb blended with scented basmati rice
(Gluten Free)

Chicken Biryani

$18
Tender chunks of spiced chicken blended with scented basmati rice
(Gluten Free)

Deli Chicken Biryani with Bone

$18
Chicken with saffron basmati rice
(Gluten Free)

Goat Biryani

$20
Tender chunks of spiced goat blended with scented basmati rice
(Gluten Free)

Shrimp Biryani

$21
Tender chunks of spiced shrimp blended with scented basmati rice
(Gluten Free)

Vegetable Biryani

$16
Tender chunks of spiced vegetables blended with scented basmati rice
(Gluten Free)

DESSERTS

RASMALAI

$7
Flat, round discs of Indian cottage cheese poached in milk
(Contains Nuts)

GULAB JAMUN

$6
Golden fried balls of milk pastry soaked in sweet saffron syrup. Served hot

MANGO KULFI

$7
Mango Ice-cream
(Gluten Free)

PISTA KULFI

$7
Pistachio Ice-cream
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

KHEER

$6
Rice pudding, served chilled
(Gluten Free)

GAJAR HALWA

$6
Carrot Pudding, served hot
(Gluten Free, Contains Nuts)

HOT BEVERAGES

MASALA CHAI

$5

The sizzling chicken tikka was phenomenal. Perfect tenderness on the chicken and right amount of masala. The garlic nan and onion bhaji was also some of the best we’ve had. Bhangan bhartha was also delicious. The vibe was also very posh and cozy.

Amith Ram