Tandoori Bites Menu (Updated September 2025)
Welcome to Tandoori Bites, a hidden gem nestled in Mahwah, NJ. This Indian restaurant has quickly gained a loyal following, thanks to its warm service and authentic cuisine. The moment you step in, you're enveloped in an inviting ambiance that sets the stage for a delightful dining experience.
The menu at Tandoori Bites boasts an impressive selection of dishes that showcase the rich flavors of Indian cuisine. Highlights include the Dawati Lamb Korma, a creamy, mild curry enriched with aromatic spices, and the tantalizing Chicken Vindaloo that expertly balances tangy and spicy notes. Seafood lovers will revel in the Fish Curry and Shrimp Curry, each crafted with traditional methods and a blend of ground spices.
For those with a sweet tooth, the Gulab Jamun and Falooda Ice Cream offer a perfect end to your meal. The fresh, vibrant flavors in each dish reflect the owner's commitment to quality ingredients and authentic preparation. With rave reviews highlighting the tender meats, fluffy naan, and fragrant biryani, Tandoori Bites has positioned itself as a must-visit for both seasoned lovers of Indian food and newcomers alike. Don’t miss out on this culinary adventure!
All Day - BREAKFAST
ALOO PARATHA TAVA/TANDOOR
Indian Breakfast flatbreads made with whole wheat flour, boiled potatoes, spices & herb.
US$7.99GOBHI PARATHA TAVA/TANDOOR
Indian Breakfast flatbreads made with whole wheat flour, cauliflower, spices & herb.
US$7.99EGG BHURJI / PLAIN PARATHA
Indian scrambled Eggs served with Plain Parantha
US$16.99PANEER BHURJI / PLAIN PARATHA
Indian scrambled Paneer served with Plain Parantha
US$16.99POHA
Indian Breakfast made with flattened rice, onions, spices, herbs, lemon juice & peanuts.
US$9.99EGG OMELET
Indian Styled Egg Omelet
US$12.00CHOLE BHATURA
Spiced tangy chickpea curry and Served with Bhatura which is a very soft and fluffy fried leavened bread.
US$12.99CHOLE POORI
A combination of chickpeas in a tangy tomato-based sauce, served with Bhatura which is a very soft and fluffy fried leavened bread.
US$12.99UPMA
Upma is a wholesome Indian dish made with dry semolina or rice flour, cooked into a thick porridge.
US$9.00IDLI VADDA WITHSAMBHAR
Idlis are round cakes made from batter of a steamed rice and fermented black lentil. Vadas are made of urad dal, fresh coriander green chilies and ginger, finely chopped. Served with Sambhar, in essence, is a hot, lentil- based chowder cooked with tamarind broth.
US$9.99All Day - VEGETARIAN APPETIZERS
ALLO TIKKI CHAAT
Delicious Indian street food of crisp potato tikki loaded with curd, chutney, and spices.
US$11.99SAMOSA CHAAT
Savory fried pastries layered with chickpeas, curry, crispy samosa, yogurt, spices.
US$11.99PARPI CHAAT
Papri chaat is a traditional street snack found all over India, with crunchy, soft, and fluffy textures, all smothered in tangy, sweet, and hot chutneys
US$10.99PANI PURI
Panipuri consists of a round hollow puri(a deep-fried crisp flatbread), filled with a mixture of flavored water(known as imli pani), tamarind chutney, chili powder, chaat masala, potato mash, onion, or chickpeas.
US$10.99ASSORTED PAKORAS
We have Aloo, Palak, Onion, Paneer, mixed veg fritters. Pakoras are vegetarian and gluten free Indian fritters that are deep fried and served with chutney.
US$11.99PAV BHAJI
Pav Bhaji is an Indian fast food consisting of a thick spicy vegetable gravy served with soft dinner rolls
US$13.99VEGETABLE SAMOSA
Pastry with a savory filling, including ingredients such as potatoes, onions and peas.
US$7.00VEG MANCHURIAN
Indo-Chinese dish made with wisps of vegetables formed into dumplings and dunked into a sauce with a gorgeous interplay of hot, sweet, sour and salty flavors.
US$14.99PANEER TIKKA
Paneer Tikka is a North Indian appetizer where chunks of paneer are marinated in spiced yogurt and grilled in a Tandoor, a traditional clay oven
US$16.99GOBHI MANCHURIAN
Indo- Chinese dish made with wisps of cauliflower formed into dumplings and dunked into a sauce with a gorgeous interplay of hot, sweet, sour and salty flavors.
US$14.99CHILI PANEER
It is simply flour of batter coated fried panner cubes tossed in a spicy, salty, tangy and sweet sauce made with green bell peppers, garlic, ginger, green chilies , soy sauce and more seasonings
US$14.99VEGETABLE HAKKA NOODLES
Hakka noodles are Indian-Chinese style noodles made with unleavened refined wheat flour. These are boiled al dente and then stir fried in a Chinese wok with oil, vegetables & soya sauce.
US$14.99CRISPY PANEER 65
Paneer 65 is a spicy South Indian appetizer made with aka Indian cheese, flour, spices and herbs like curry leaves.
US$14.99All Day - HAVELI KE TANDOOR SE
TANDOORI CHICKEN
Chicken marinated in yogurt, Kashmiri red chili powder, fresh ginger-garlic, garam masala, and then grilled to perfection !
US$21.99CHICKEN SEEKH KEBAB
Seekh kebab means skewered meat sausages cooked over a charcoal fire. Seekh Kebab are typically flavored with onions, garlic, ginger, green
US$20.99LABALAB MALAI KEBAB
Boneless chicken breast cubes marinated in malai (cream), cheese, mildly seasoned with herbs and spices.
US$20.99MIXED VEGETABLE GRILL
Made with vegetable Cauliflower, Carrot, Potato, Paneer, bell Pepper marinated in tandoor.
US$19.99TANDOORI NON-VEGETABLE GRILL
Made with Lamb and Chicken, marinated with traditional Spicy yogurt grilled in tandoor. Note: Fish and Shrimp can be added with additional cost
US$27.99LAMB CHOP
tender and juicy rack of lamb marinated with traditional spices, grilled in tandoor...
US$23.99LAMB SEEKH KABAB
These spicy lamb seekh kebabs are seasoned with green chili paste, spices, mint, cilantro and ginger. Delicious with a salad, mint chutney, and naan.
US$21.99CHICKEN TIKKA
Chicken Tikka are boneless piece of chicken, marinated in spiced yogurt, threaded on a metal skewer, and cooked on live charcoal
US$20.99HARAYALI VEGETABLE KEBAB
Hara Bhara Kebab is a very popular snack of North Indian fried patties made with spinach, peas and potatoes. This word means a KEBAB full of greens. Here the green colored veggies are spinach and green peas
US$20.99ACHARI FISH TIKKA
Bite-sized pieces of fish fillets are marinated in a assortment of spices and then grilled to perfection.
US$20.99POMFRET FISH FRY
Pomfret is one of the tastiest fishes in the sea with a firmer meat and has less bones. Pomfret fish Fry recipe is done in the Kerala style fish fry using a tawa. This shallow fish fry creates crispy fish with less oil.
US$25.99TANDOORI SHRIMP
Shrimp are marinated in a classic mixture, which includes yogurt and spices such as garam masala, cumin, coriander, and turmeric, as well as herbs like mint and cilantro. The shellfish is then threaded onto skewers and quickly grilled until done
US$20.99CHICKEN MALAI KEBAB
Murgh(Chicken) Malai KEBAB is made with boneless chicken breast that has been marinated in a juicy mixture of curd, cream, cashew nuts, and spices before being grilled in the oven
US$20.99LAMB BOTI KEBAB
Boti kebabs are made with chunks of lamb that are marinated in a spiced yoghurt which add a lovely warming depth to the meat.
US$22.99KEBAB TRIO
A tasty trio of Hariyali KEBAB, Malai KEBAB & Sharabi chicken tikka
US$12.99All Day - NON-VEG APPETIZERS
CHICKEN 65
Chicken 65 is a south Indian dish, it is delicious and crispy, perfect as a side dish, starter, or appetizer. It is primarily chicken marinated with various Indian Spices, deep fried and coated with tempered spices.
US$17.99CHILI CHICKEN
Chili Chicken is a sweet, spicy and crispy appetizer, most popular in Indo-Chinese cuisine.
US$17.99FISH PAKORA
Fish Pakora is a deep-fried fish coated with well-seasoned gram flour batter.
US$17.99CHICKEN PAKORA
Chicken pakora is a quick Indian appetizer made with shrimp, gram flour, chicken, spices & herbs
US$16.99SHRIMP PAKORA
Shrimp Pakora is a crisp fried appetizer made with Shrimp, gram flour, ginger, garlic, spice powders and herbs.
US$16.99CHICKEN SAMOSA
Pastry with savory filling, including ingredients such as chicken , onions, and peas.
US$8.99All Day - SOUPS & SALAD
CHICKEN SOUP
US$12.99VEGETABLE SOUP
US$11.00TOMATO SOAP
US$11.00LENTIL SOUP
US$11.00HEALTHY CHICKPEA SALAD
Chana chaat is a tasty , tangy and easy variety of chaat snack made with chickpeas (chana or chole), spices, herbs, onions, tomatoes and lemon
US$10.99HOME GARDEN SALAD
US$8.99All Day - SOUTH INDIA FOOD
MASALA DOSA
Soft and crispy crepes stuffed with a savory, wonderfully spiced potato, and onion filling served with lentil soup.
US$10.99PLAIN DOSA
Soft and crispy crepes served with Ientil soup
US$8.99IDLI SAMBHAR
Idlis are round cakes made from a batter steamed rice fermented black lentil served with lentil soup
US$8.99LEMON RICE
Lemon juice, fried nuts, aromatic herbs, and spices combine perfectly to give this steamed rice an amazing spicy, tangy and nutty flavor.
US$8.99CURD RICE
Curd rice is a South Indian dish made with precooked rice, Curd (Indian Yogurt) herbs & tempering spices
US$8.99TAMARIND RICE
Tamarind rice made by tempering precooked rice with spicy tamarind paste
US$8.99All Day - VEG ENTREES
LUXURY DAL MAKHANI
Dal Makhani is one of the most popular lentil dish from the north Indian cuisine made with whole urad dal (black gram) and kidney beans cooked in Indian Spices.
US$16.99DHAMAKEDAAR DAAL TADKA
Yellow Lentil soup Slow cooked with fresh garlic and traditional spices ginger.
US$16.00MATAR PANEER
Matar Paneer is a popular North Indian dish of Indian cottage cheese aka Paneer and peas cooked in a spicy and flavorsome curry.
US$17.99MUGHLAI SHAHI PANEER/PANEER PASANDA
Cubes of paneer Cottage cheese cooked in silk. Makhan (butter) sauce made with tomatoes, flavorful spicy, finished with butter and herbs and cashew.
US$17.99MALAI KOFTA
Golden fried cheese and vegetable dumplings served in a creamy sauce flavesed with exotic flavorful spicy paste of ground nuts and herbs with coconuts and cashew.
US$18.99HARA BHARA PALAK PANEER
Palak paneer is a classic curried dish from North Indian cuisine made with fresh spinach, onions, spices, paneer and herbs.
US$18.99DUM KI MASALA GOBHI
Cauliflower florets (gobhi) and potatoes (aloo) cooked with a flavorful blend of herbs and spices
US$18.99KASHMIRI VEGETABLE KORMA
Kashmiri style veg kurma is a one pot vegan dish that is super aromatic, tastes delicious
US$21.99PANEER BHURJI
the crumbled homemade paneer is added to the sauteed base of onions, tomatoes, and spices for a satisfying and tasteful Dish
US$17.99BHINDI MASALA
Bhindi Masala is a staple Indian dish made with okra, whole and ground spices, herbs, onions & tomatoes
US$16.99KADHAI MIX VEG
Mix Veg Curry is made by cooking various vegetables like potatoes, cauliflower, carrots, french beans, capsicum, peas etc.
US$19.99KADHAI PANEER
Kadai paneer is a restaurant-style delicious dish cooked with paneer (cheese), onions, tomatoes & bell pepper.
US$18.99BAINGAN BHARTA
Baingan Bharta is basically fire-roasted eggplant mash cooked with spices
US$16.99VEGETABLE VINDALOO
Mixed fresh vegetables cooked in a fragrant, hot and tangy vindaloo sauce
US$17.99CHILLI MASALA BAINGAN
Delicious, spicy Eggplant Masala or Baingan Masala, an Indian sabzi made with tomatoes, onions, and cooling, soothing mint.
US$16.99All Day - NON VEG ENTREES
DELHI WALA BUTTER CHICKEN
Butter chicken, traditionally known as murgh makhani, is an Indian dish originating in New Delhi. Is is a type of curry made from chicken with a spiced tomato and butter sauce. Its sauce is known for its rich texture
US$22.99CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA
Authentic Chicken Tikka Masala is usually made with yogurt marinated chicken, skewered and chargrilled for incredible bbq flavours.
US$22.99ACHARI CHICKEN
Achari Chicken is a North Indian dish made by cooking chicken with pickling spices. "Achaar" is an Hindi term which means pickle
US$20.99CHICKEN CURRY
Chicken curry from the Indian subcontinent typically features chicken stewed in a tomato-based sauce seasoned with aromatic spices. This recipe, like many others, calls for curry powder (a spice blend made with coriander, turmeric, cumin, and chili powder)
US$20.99KADHAI CHICKEN
Kadai chicken is a delicious, spicy & flavorful dish made with chicken, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic & fresh ground spices.
US$20.99DUM KA CHICKEN
Dum ka Murgh (chicken) is also popularly known as Lagan ka murgh (Chicken) in hyderabad which is actually slow cooked marinated chicken in cashew and poppy gravy. The chicken is marinated in curd/yogurt and spices and later slow cooked which gives a rich color and texture to the gravy.
US$22.99SHAHI CHICKEN KORMA
This chicken shahi korma is a bit spicy and creamy. You are going to love it! This is a proper korma with the chicken first being fried and then braised in a thick yoghurt, nuts and cashews.
US$21.99BUTTER CHICKEN/CHICKEN MAKHANI
Butter chicken/chicken Makhani is made from chicken with a spiced tomato, cashew and butter sauce
US$22.99LAMB VINDALOO
Lamb vindaloo is an Indian dish of tender chunks of chicken in a delicious tangy & spicy thick sauce.
US$22.99CHICKEN VINDALOO
Chicken vindaloo is an indian dish of tender chunks of chicken in a delicious tangy & spicy thick sauce
US$21.99All Day - CURRY CRAZE
EGG CURRY
Egg curry is a comforting Indian dish of curried eggs. It is basically made with hard-boiled eggs, onions, tomatoes, whole & ground spices
US$18.99GOAT CURRY
Curry goat is a popular dish made with goat meat, curry powder, and other spices. The meat is slow-cooked in a stew-like sauce that often includes onions, garlic, ginger root and scallions
US$22.99FISH CURRY
This fish curry is made much the same traditional way by sauteing onions, ginger garlic, tomatoes 7 ground spices
US$22.99GOAT BHUNA
Traditionally this Goat dish is cooked in an open pot by continuously stirring the meat with spices until the meat becomes absolutely tender
US$23.99KADHAI GOAT
This rich mutton curry recipe is made by slow cooking lamb pieces with tomatoes, onion, garlic and garam masala
US$22.99LAMB CURRY
This authentic Indian lamb curry is made with lamb shoulder. It's simmered with fragrant spices, caramelized onions, and Greek yogurt until fork-tender
US$23.99LAMB BHUNA
Slow-Cooked lamb bhuna - a hot curry, made by frying spices gently, before adding the meat, tomatoes and stock and then letting it simmer away in the oven until tender. It's served in a lusciously thick sauce that clings to the meat.
US$23.99LAMB ROGAN JOSH
Rogan josh consists of pieces of lamb or mutton braised with a gravy flavored with garlic, ginger, and aromatic spices (clove, bay leaves, cardamom, and cinnamon), and in some versions incorporating onions or yogurt
US$23.99DAWATI LAMB KORMA
It's mild curry, meat are braised in a yogurt, cream, or a nut-paste based sauce, and seasoned with mild aromatic Indian spices like cardamom, cumin, cinnamon, and coriander
US$23.99SHRIMP CURRY
This is a dish prepared with shrimp (locally also referred to as prawn), typically cooked in a thick sauce of a yellow hue. Among other ingredients are grated coconut, turmeric, cumin, coriander, chili, onion, garlic, tamarind, vinegar, sugar and salt. It is usually accompanied by white rice
US$22.99All Day - RICE
KASHMIRI PULAO
Kashmiri pulao is a delicious variant of rice pulao from Kashmiri cuisine made with nuts, dried fruits, saffron, and fresh fruits.
US$11.99JEERA RICE
simply rice cooked with cumin seeds & ghee or ghee
US$8.99PLAIN RICE
simply rice steam cooked.
US$5.99VEG DUM BIRYANI
Vegetable dum biryani is made by layering fragrant basmati rice over vegetable marinated in a rich, delicious mis of spices and yogurt
US$17.99CHICKEN DUM BIRYANI
Chicken dum biryani is made by layering fragrant basmati rice over chicken marinated in a rich, delicious mix of spices and yogurt.
US$20.99GOAT DUM BIRYANI
Goat dum biryani is made by layering fragrant basmati rice over goat marinated in a rich, delicious mix of spices and yogurt.
US$22.99LAMB DUM BIRYANI
Lamb dum biryani is made by layering fragrant basmati rice over lamb marinated in a rich, delicious mix of spices and yogurt.
US$22.99PANEER BIRYANI
Paneer dum biryani is made by layering fragrant basmati rice over paneer marinated in a rich, delicious mix of spices and yogurt.
US$20.99SHRIMP BIRYANI
Shrimp dum biryani is made by layering fragrant basmati rice over shrimp marinated in a rich, delicious mix of spices and yogurt.
US$21.99EGG BIRYANI
Egg dum biryani is made by layering fragrant basmati rice over egg marinated in a rich, delicious mix of spices and yogurt.
US$18.99All Day - INDIAN BREADS
TANDOORI ROTI
US$3.00TAVA ROTI
US$3.00PLAIN NAAN
Crispy white flour bread garnished with dry onion seeds.
US$4.99BUTTER NAAN
Most popular. crispy white flour bread garnished with dry onion seeds.
US$5.99ROSEMARY GARLIC NAAN
US$7.99SESAME NAAN
US$6.99ONION KULCHA
Bread made of white flour topped with fresh onion.
US$7.99PANEER KULCHA
A flatbread with cottage cheese stuffing.
US$7.99PESHAWARI NAAN
US$8.99GARLIC NAAN
Most popular. bread made of white flour topped with fresh minced garlic.
US$6.99CHEESE NAAN
Specialty of the chef
US$6.99All Day - PASTRIES
BLACKFOREST PASTRY
US$5.99PINEAPPLE PASTRY
US$5.99MANGO PASTRY
US$5.99All Day - SHOOTER CUPS
RAS MALAI CUP
US$6.99GULAB JAMUN CUP
US$6.99MANGO CHEESE CAKE
US$6.99LOTUS BISCOFF CHEESE CAKE
US$6.99RABDI JALEBI MARTINI CUP
US$8.99All Day - INDIAN SWEETS
Gulab Jamun (3 PIECE)
US$5.99Rasgulla (3 PIECES)
A cool yogurt sauce made with cucumber and roasted cumin, garnished with fresh cilantro an excellent companion to our spicy dishes.
US$5.99Ras Malai (3 PIECE)
US$7.00Halva
US$6.00Kheer
US$6.00Falooda Ice Cream
US$11.00All Day - DRINKS
MANGO LASSI
US$7.99SWEET LASSI
US$6.99SALTED LASSI
US$5.99MASALA LASSI
US$5.99PAAN SHAKE
US$6.95MILK BADAM
US$7.95COFFEE
US$5.99MASALA CHAI
US$5.99SODA
US$4.00S. PELEGRINO WATER
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