Tamarind Restaurant & Catering Menu
Welcome to Tamarind Restaurant & Catering, where the vibrant flavors of Pakistani and Indian cuisine come alive. Nestled in Chino, CA, this casual eatery offers a delightful array of halal dishes perfect for lunch, dinner, or any special occasion.
The menu features mouthwatering options that cater to diverse tastes, including:
- Wraps: Indulge in the Chicken, Lamb, or Beef Paratha Rolls, each a savory delight.
- Specialty Rice Dishes: Savor the exquisite Shrimp Biryani and Chicken Mughlai Biryani, both infused with saffron and rich flavors.
- Breads: Don't miss the freshly baked Garlic Naan and Aloo Paratha, perfect for complementing your meal.
Tamarind also offers vegan options and a welcoming atmosphere, whether you’re dining in or catering an event. Experience a culinary journey that feels like home!
Appetizers
Vegetable Samosa
Crispy flour stuffed with delicately spiced potatoes and peas.
Tamarind Chicken Pizza
Naan with chicken tikka, greens and cheese.
Tamarind Cheese Pizza
Naan with cheese topping.
Tamarind Chicken Pakora
Chicken fritters - a house specialty.
Vegetable Pakora
Fresh assorted vegetable fritters.
Kashmiri Kabob
Boneless chicken - a house specialty.
Tamarind's Chicken Salad
Mixed baby green with chicken, raisins, dates and vinaigrette dressing.
Tamarind Salad
Mixed baby green with raisins, dates and vinaigrette dressing.
Salads
Wraps
Chicken Paratha Roll
Unleavened whole wheat bread rolled with chicken kabob.
Lamb Paratha Roll
Unleavened whole wheat bread rolled with lamb kabob.
Beef Paratha Roll
Unleavened whole wheat bread rolled with beef kabob.
Plain Rice
Fried and steamed basmati rice.
Shrimp Biryani
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with shrimps and garnished with nuts and raisins.
Chicken Mughlai Biryani
A classic Mughlai dish of curried chicken cooked in basmati rice, flavored with saffron and garnished with nuts.
Vegetable Biryani
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetable and garnished with nuts and raisins.
Lamb Biryani
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with lamb and garnished with nuts and raisins.
Specialty Rice Dishes
Chicken Curries
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tender pieces of chicken cooked in tandoor and tossed in rich tomato and butter sauce.
Chicken Korma
Tender pieces of chicken cooked in rich sauce with delicate spices.
Karahi Chicken
Delicately spiced chicken cooked in a karahi (wok) with fresh herbs and spices.
Chicken Saag
Tender pieces of chicken sauteed with creamed spinach and ginger. Lightly seasoned with herbs and spices.
Boneless Chicken Special
Boneless chicken minced with garbanzo beans and spices.
Chicken Jalfrezi
Chef's special - chicken cooked with tomatoes, bell pepper, herbs and spices.
Achar Gosht
Tender pieces of lamb cooked with chili, herbs and spices.
Karahi Lamb
Delicately spiced lamb cooked in a karahi (wok) with fresh herbs and spices.
Saag Lamb
Pieces of lamb sauteed with creamed spinach and ginger. Lightly seasoned with herbs and spices.
Karahi Goat
Delicately spiced goat cooked in a karahi (wok) with fresh herbs and spices.
Bhindi Gosht
Tender pieces of lamb sauteed with okra, herbs and spices.
Lamb Shahi Korma
Tender pieces of lamb cooked in a rich sauce with delicate spices.
Lamb Curries
Beef Curries
Aloo Keema
Fresh ground beef cooked in spices and herbs with potatoes.
Saag Gosht
Pieces of beef sauteed with creamed spinach and ginger. Lightly seasoned with herbs and spices.
Nihari
Boneless pieces of beef particularly hot and spicy.
Karahi Gosht
Tender pieces of beef cooked with fresh herbs and spices.
Shrimp Masala
Jumbo shrimp cooked in exotic sauce with fresh herbs.
Karahi Fish
Fish cooked in exotic sauce with fresh herbs.
Shrimp Saag
Jumbo shrimp sauteed with creamed spinach and ginger. Lightly seasoned with herbs and spices.
Seafood Curries
Vegetable Curries
Paneer Tikka Masala
Homemade cheese cubes baked and tossed in a rich tomato and butter sauce.
Saag Paneer
A combination of homemade cheese cooked with spinach and green coriander.
Aloo Gobi
Fresh cauliflower and potatoes sauteed in onion, tomatoes and mild spices.
Dal Masala
Lentils full of flavor and neutrinos. House specialty.
Bhindi Masala
Okra cooked with special house sauce.
Chana Masala
Garbanzo beans cooked with ginger, garlic and spices.
Vegetable Karahi
Mixed vegetable cooked in karahi (wok) with fresh herbs and spices.
Aloo Paneer
A combination of homemade cheese cooked with potatoes and green coriander.
Baingen Bhurta
Charbroiled eggplant cooked with tomatoes and onion.
Tandoori Chicken
Juicy chicken marinated in yogurt and freshly ground spices cooked in tandoor.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
Boneless succulent pieces of chicken marinated and cooked in tandoor.
Tandoori Chicken Seekh Kabab
Ground chicken marinated with freshly ground spices rolled on a skewer and cooked in tandoor.
Tandoori Chops
Marinated lamb chops cooked to perfection in tandoor.
Tandoori Shrimp
Jumbo shrimps marinated and cooked in tandoor.
Tandoori Beef Boti Kabob
Tender pieces of beef marinated and cooked in tandoor.
Tandoori Beef Seekh Kabab
Ground beef marinated with freshly ground spices rolled on a skewer and cooked in tandoor.
Tandoori Lamb Seekh Kabab
Ground Lamb marinated with freshly ground spices rolled on a skewer and cooked in tandoor.
Mixed Tandoori Platter
Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, seekh kabab and beef boti kabob.
Tandoori Fish
Swai fillet marinated with fresh herbs and cooked in tandoor.
Tandoori Specialities
Breads
Garlic Naan
White wheat leavened bread stuffed with fresh garlic and herbs. Baked in tandoor.
Naan
White wheat leavened bread baked in tandoor.
Paratha
Whole wheat unleavened bread baked in tandoor and topped with butter.
Aloo Paratha
Whole wheat unleavened bread stuffed with potatoes, onion and spices and baked in tandoor.
Keema Naan
White wheat leavened bread stuffed with ground beef. Baked in tandoor.
Sesame Naan
White wheat leavened bread topped with sesame. Baked in tandoor.
Batura
Whole wheat unleavened deep-fried bread puffed and crispy.
Onion Kulcha
Whole wheat leavened bread stuffed with fresh onion and baked in the tandoor.
Tandoori Roti
Whole wheat leavened bread.
Pista Ice Cream
Pistachio flavored exotic ice cream.
Kheer
Rice pudding garnished with raisins, nuts and silver leaf.
Mango Ice Cream
Mango flavored exotic ice cream.
Desserts
Speciality Drinks
Mango Lassi
Cold refreshing mango flavor yogurt drink.
Soft Drink
Pepsi.
Lassi
Cold refreshing yogurt drink. Sweet or salty.
Masala Tea
Spicy tea with milk.
Tea
Tea with milk.
Green Tea
Green tea with honey.
