La Verkin Menu
Accompaniments
Papadam (V) (G)
$4.50
Wafers made from lentil flour and flavored with black pepper and cumin seed are baked in a tandoori oven.
Cucumber Raita
$3.95
A tangy mixture of cucumber and spices mixed with fresh homemade yogurt.
Onion Salad (V)
$2.95
Sliced onions, sliced hot peppers, and lemon wedges seasoned with spices.
Kachumbar (V)
$3.95
Diced onion, tomato, and cucumber mixed with cilantro, lemon juice, and spices.
Mint or Tamarind Chutneys (V)
$1.75
Chutney is a condiment of fruit or vegetables, spices, and herbs blended together.
Mango Chutneys (V)
$2.50
Chutney is a condiment of mango, spices, and herbs blended together.
Mixed Pickle (V)
$1.75
Basmati Rice (V)
$4.50
Special aromatic long grain rice imported from India.
Extra Rice (V)
$3.50
Special aromatic long grain rice imported from India.
Appetizers
All appetizers are served with mint and tamarind chutneys.
Vegetable Samosa (G) (V)
$6.95
Potatoes, green peas, and spices wrapped in a homemade flour pastry dough and deep-fried.
Vegetable Pakora (V)
$6.50
Seasoned mixed vegetables are mixed with chickpea flour and deep-fried.
Onion Bhaji (V)
$6.95
Onion slices are drenched in chickpea batter and fried.
Chicken Pakora
$7.95
Boneless chicken tenders seasoned and dipped in a chickpea batter and deep-fried.
Assorted Snacks
$11.95
Vegetable samosa, vegetable pakora, onion bhaji, and chicken pakora.
Soups
Saag Shorba
$4.25
Delicious soup made from spinach, onions, tomatoes, and cream
Daal Soup (V)
$4.25
Delicious soup made from yellow lentils, onions, tomatoes, and spices
Tandoori
Tandoor is a large cylindrical clay oven in which heat is produced from constant burning coal at the bottom. Tandoori dishes are grilled on a skewer without touching any surface. Naan breads are prepared by slapping on the inner hot wall of tandoor. Tandoori specialities are served sizzling, with onions, bell peppers and a side of rice.
Chicken Tikka
$19.50
Boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt, garlic, ginger, and spices, barbecued over tandoor.
Chicken Tandoori
$18.50
Boneless chicken thigh marinated in yogurt, garlic, ginger, and spices, barbecued over tandoor.
Shrimp Tandoori
$21.50
Jumbo shrimp marinated in yogurt, garlic, ginger, and spices, barbecued over tandoor.
Chicken
Chicken Tikka Masala
$18.50
Tandoori chicken breast cooked with bell pepper, onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, cream, and spices.
Chicken Makhani (Butter)
$18.50
Tandoori chicken is cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, cashew nuts, golden raisins, butter, cream, and spices.
Chicken Coconut Kurma
$18.50
Chicken cooked with coconut milk, onion, garlic, tomatoes, golden raisins, and spices.
Chicken Kolee
$18.95
South Indian dish cooked with boneless chicken and potatoes in an onion and pepper-based sauce.
Chicken Curry
$17.95
Traditional dish cooked with boneless chicken, garlic, ginger, tomato, and curry spices.
Chicken Saag
$18.50
Chicken cooked with spinach, onion, garlic, ginger, cream, and spices.
Chicken Aloo
$17.95
Traditional dish cooked with boneless chicken, potatoes, garlic, ginger, tomato, and curry spices.
Pineapple Chicken
$18.50
Breast meat cooked with potatoes, pineapple, tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, coconut milk, and spices.
Chicken Mushroom
$18.50
Chicken thigh cooked with mushrooms, bell pepper, onion, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and spices.
Chicken Biryani
$19.95
Basmati rice cooked with chicken, onions, garlic, ginger, cashew nuts, raisins, and spices served with a side of raita.
Lamb
Lamb Boti Masala
$19.50
Lamb cooked with bell peppers, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, cream, and spices.
Lamb Coconut Kurma
$19.50
Lamb cooked with coconut milk, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, cashew nuts, golden raisins, and spices.
Lamb Kolee
$20.50
South Indian dish cooked with lamb and potatoes in an onion and pepper-based sauce.
Lamb Curry
$18.95
Traditional dish cooked with lamb, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and curry spices.
Lamb Saag
$19.50
Lamb cooked with spinach, onions, garlic, ginger, cream, and spices.
Rogan Josh
$20.50
Lamb cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, ground cashews, cream, and spices.
Lamb Vindaloo
$18.95
Lamb cooked with potatoes, onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, vinegar, and spices.
Lamb Mushroom
$19.50
Lamb cooked with fresh mushrooms, tomatoes, onion, garlic, ginger, and spices.
Lamb Biryani
$20.95
Basmati rice cooked with lamb, onions, garlic, ginger, cashew nuts, raisins, and spices served with a side of raita.
Seafood
Shrimp Masala
$20.95
Grilled shrimp cooked with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, cream, and spices.
Shrimp Coconut Kurma
$20.95
Shrimp cooked with coconut milk, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, cashew nuts, golden raisins, and spices.
Assam Pineapple Shrimp
$20.95
Shrimp cooked with pineapple, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, coconut cream, and spices.
Shrimp Curry
$20.95
Traditional dish cooked with shrimp, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and curry spices.
Shrimp Biryani
$21.95
Basmati rice cooked with shrimp, onions, garlic, ginger, cashew nuts, raisins, and spices served with a side of raita.
Fish Curry
$29.95
Halibut cooked with curry spices, onions, garlic, ginger, coconut milk, and tamarind.
Vegetarian & Vegan (V)
Vegetable Masala
$16.95
Mixed vegetables cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, cream, and spices.
Paneer Masala
$17.95
Homemade cheese cooked with bell pepper, onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, cream, and spices.
Paneer Makhani
$17.95
Homemade cheese cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, cashew nuts, golden raisins, butter, cream, and spices.
Mattar Paneer
$17.95
Green peas and homemade cheese cubes cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, and spices.
Saag Paneer
$17.95
Spinach cooked with homemade cheese, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, cream, and spices.
Saag Aloo
$16.95
Spinach cooked with potatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, cream, and spices.
Malai Kofta
$17.95
Vegetable balls cooked with onions, tomatoes, cashew nuts, golden raisins, cream, and spices.
Baygan Bharta
$17.95
Roasted eggplant cooked with green peas, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, spices, and a touch of cream.
Mushroom Makhani
$17.95
Royal dish made with fresh mushrooms, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, butter, cream, and spices.
Mixed Vegetable Curry (V)
$16.95
Traditional dish of mixed vegetables cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and spices.
Vegetable Coconut Kurma (V)
$17.95
Mixed vegetables cooked with onions, tomatoes, cashew nuts, golden raisins, coconut milk, and spices.
Coconut Tofu (V)
$16.95
Tofu cooked with bell pepper, onions, garlic, ginger, and spices in a coconut milk sauce.
Aloo Mattar (V)
$16.95
Potatoes and green peas cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, and spices.
Aloo Gobi (V)
$17.95
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, and spices.
Daman Bhindi (V)
$17.95
Okra cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, coconut milk, and spices.
Mattar Mushroom (V)
$16.95
Fresh mushrooms cooked with green peas, onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and spices.
Channa Masala (V)
$16.95
Garbanzo beans (chick peas) cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and spices.
Daal Makhani
$16.95
Urad daal (black lentils) cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and a touch of cream spices to a thick sauce.
Yellow Daal (V)
$16.95
Toor daal (yellow lentils) cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and spices.
Vegetable Biryani (V)
$18.95
Basmati rice cooked with vegetables, onions, garlic, ginger, cashew nuts, golden raisins, and spices served with a side of raita.
Indian Flat Breads
Naan (G)(V)
$2.95
Teardrop-shaped white flat bread baked in a tandoor.
Garlic Naan (G)(V)
$3.50
Teardrop-shaped white flatbread with a touch of garlic baked in a tandoor.
Onion Naan (G)(V)
$4.25
White flat bread topped with onion topping, baked in a tandoor.
Peshawari Naan (G)(V)
$4.95
White flat bread stuffed with a mix of coconut, raisins, and cashew nuts baked in a tandoor.
Tandoori Roti (G)(V)
$2.95
Thin, round-shaped whole wheat bread baked in a tandoor.
Desserts
Mango Ice Cream
$5.50
Favorite homemade Indian ice cream made with Indian mango pulp, vanilla, and cream.
Kheer
$4.95
Cardamom-flavored rice pudding garnished with cashew nuts and golden raisins.
Gulab Jamun (G)
$4.95
A light pastry made from dry milk and flour, and soaked in rose-flavored syrup.
Kulfi
$5.50
Homemade Indian ice cream with pistachios, cashew nuts, cardamom seeds, and cream.