Akbar Indian


Akbar Indian

Akbar Indian

1248-50 Cambridge St
Cambridge, 02139

617 497-6548


Luncheon Specials
(served daily from 12noon to 4pm -- except holidays)
Chicken Curry  
 4.95
Lamb Curry  
 4.95
Tandoori Chicken  
 6.95
Lamb or Chicken Saag  
 5.95
Meat Malai Kofta  
 5.95
Shrimp Bhuna Curry  
 6.95
Shrimp Saag  
 6.95
Aloo Chole Curry  
 4.50
Baingen Bartha (eggplant  
 4.50
Saag Paneer  
 4.50
Mater Paneer  
 4.50
Malai Kofta  
 4.50
All Luncheon Specials are served with onion Chutney, Boiled Vegetables, Papadom, and Basmati Rice
Soups
Mulligatawny Soup   made with fresh vegetables ,lentils,tomatoes, and a dash of specialty blended spices&herbs,served with vegetable pakora
 1.95
Coconut Soup   coconut, cream, pistachio
 1.95
Chicken Soup   chicken stock with spices and tomatoes and lentils, served with vegetable pakora
 1.95
South Indian Dishes
Masala Dosai   South Indian pancake rolled withpotatoes, red onion,green pepper,ginger,red chili peppers, mustard
 4.95
Sambar Vada   donut made from black beans
 2.95
Dahi Vada   patties made from black beans served with yogurt sauce
 2.95
Indian Breads
Akbar's Special Bread   chicken-Nan stuffed with tandoori chicken, fresh herbs and spices
 2.95
Aloo Paratha   stuffed with mashed potatoes
 2.95
Kulcha   soft white baked bread
 1.50
Onion Kulcha   white baked bread stuffed
 1.95
Keema Paratha   stuffed with spiced ground lamb and cooked on griddle
 2.95
Keema Nan  
 2.95
Chapar   whole wheat baked, leavened bread stuffed with spiced
 1.50
Nan   baked leavened bread
 1.50
Paratha   Ajwain flavored multi-layered bread
 1.50
Poori   2 pcs. of light fluffy puffed bread
 1.95
Tandoori Roti   crisp and crunch baked bread
 1.50
Vegetable Specialties
Alacarte/complete Dinner
Aloo Chole   chick peas cooked with potatoes tomatoes and exotic spices
 6.95  8.95
Baingen Bartha   smoked eggplant chopped and mixedwith tomatoes,onions, green pepper and green peas
 6.95  9.95
Dal Makhni   creamed lentils delicately tempered
 6.95  8.95
Mater Paneer   homemade cheese cooked with fresh garden peas
 6.95  8.95
Malai Kofta Lajawab   vegetable ball cooked with delicious
 6.95  8.95
Navratan Korma   garden fresh mixed vegetables cooked
 7.95  9.95
Saag Paneer   homemade cheese cooked with spinach
 6.95  8.95
Aloo Mater   fresh garden peas and potatoes
 6.95  8.95
Mixed Vegetable Curry  
 6.95  8.95
Tempting Appetizers
Aloo Bada (2 Pcs)   spiced mashed potatoes and peas with chick pea butter
 2.25
Cheese Pakora (6 Pcs)   homemade spicy cheese, deep fried with chick pea batter
 2.95
Chicken Pakora (6 Pcs)   cubes of spicy chicken
 3.95
Fish Pakora (4 Pcs)   boneless fish marinated in chick pea batter and deepfried lemon
 3.95
Shami Kebab (2 Pcs)   spiced ground lamb patties laced with ginger and mint
 2.50
Samosa Meat (2 Pcs)   meat filled turnovers
 2.50
Samosa Vegetable (2 Pcs )   (vegetable turnovers
 2.50
Vegetable Pakora (6 Pcs)   (vegetable fritters, spinach ,greenpepper ,califlower,onion,potatoes and spices
 2.50
Papadam (2 Slices)   crispy, spicy wafers
 .70
Vegetable Mix Platter   Aloo Bada, Vegetable Pakora
 3.95
Meat Mix Platter   Chicken Pakora, Fish Pakora
 4.95
Garden Salad   mixed lettuce and vegetables
 1.95
Chicken Specialties
Alacarte/complete Dinner
Chicken Curry   boneless chicken cooked with spices
 7.95  9.95
Chicken Korma   boneless chicken curry cooked with cashews
 8.95  10.95
Chicken Jalfrazi   boneless chicken curry cooked withgreen vegetable
 8.95  10.95
Chicken Vindaloo Curry   chicken cooked with potatoes and very hot
 8.95  10.95
Chicken Saag   boneless chicken cooked with spinach puree and cream
 8.95  10.95
Chicken Tikka Masala   diced Chicken Tandoori cooked in a rich creamy tomato sauce
 8.95  10.95
Chicken Makhni   barbecued chicken simmered in a rich curry sauce
 8.95  10.95
Chicken Bhuna   chicken curry cooked with onions ,tomatoes and fresh coriander
 8.95  10.95
Desserts
Kheer   rice pudding flavored with cardamom
 1.50
Mango Ice Cream  
 1.50
Kulfi   a creamy Indian ice cream flavored
 1.50
Rasmalai   a pudding made from homemade cheese
 1.50
Gulab Jamun   a light pastry ball made from milk, fried, and soaked in thick syrup
 1.50
Barfi   milk fudge topped with almonds
 1.50
Seafood Specialties
Alacarte/dinner
Fish Masala   boneless, skinless, pieces of haddock cooked in a light sauce
 8.95  10.95
Fish Vindaloo Curry   haddock fish cooked with very hot curry sauce,potatoes
 8.95  10.95
Shrimp Masala   shrimp smothered with Indian condiments, onions, tomatoes and green peppers
 9.95  11.95
Shrimp Saag   shrimp cooked with fresh herbslight cream, and spinach puree
 9.95  11.95
Shrimp Malai   shrimp cooked with mushroomscoconut, and light cream sauce)
 9.95  11.95
Rice Specialties
Shahjahni Biryani   chicken lamb transforms ordinary Basmati Rice into a fragrant rice
 8.95  10.95
Vegetable Biryani   Mixed vegetables and Basmati Rice
 6.95  8.95
Shrimp Biryani   saffron-flavored Basmati Rice cooked with shrimp
 9.95  11.95
Plain Basmati Rice   fragrant long grain rice from India)
 1.50
Tandoori (grilled) Specialties
Alacarte/complete Dinner
Tandoori Chicken   spring chicken kept overnight ina marinade of yogurt, garlicginger, roasted in Tandoori Oven
 8.95  10.95
Chicken Tikka   chicken pieces kept overnight in marinade, roasted in Tandoori Oven
 8.95  10.95
Boti Kebab   pieces of spring choice lamb kept in a marinade of vinegar and gingergarlic and chili paste, then roastedin a Tandoori Oven
 8.95  10.95
Rashmi Kebab   finely minced lamb blended with acombination of herbs and spicesskewered and roasted over charcoal
 8.95  10.95
Tandoori Fish   boneless, skinless fish chunks marinated in Fenu Greek spicedyogurt and spices, grilled overcharcoal)
 8.95  10.95
Tandoori Shrimp   jumbo shrimp dipped in a marinadeof yogurt and spices, grilled overcharcoal)
 9.95  11.95
Tandoori mixed Grill   consists of Tandoori ChickenChicken Tikka, Boti Kebab, RashmiKebab, Shrimp Tandoori, and FishTandoori)
 12.95  14.95
Condiments and Pickles
Condiments Tray   onion chutney, mixed pickles mango chutney, mint chutney, raita
 2.75
Mango Chutney   (sweet mango relish)
 1.00
Mixed Pickles   hot and spicy Indian pickles)
 1.00
Hot Onion Chutney  
 .75
Raita   cucumbers in yogurt and herbs
 .75
Mint Coriander Chutney   spiced mint and fresh corianderrelish)
 .75
House Dinners
Recommended for Two
1.combination Dinner   Choice of Two Soups,Shrimp Tandoori,Chicken Tandoori,Rashmi KebabRashmi Kebab,A choice of meat or vegetable,Basmati Rice Curry ,Nan or Chapati, Onion Salad
 23.95
2.seafood Special Dinner   Choice of Two Soups,Fish Pakora ,Shrimp Masala Curry,Fish Masala,Dal Makhini ,Basmati Rice,Nan or Chapati,Onion Salad
 23.95
3.non-vegetarian Dinner   Choice of Two Soups,Chicken Tandoori,Lamb Saag,,chicken Cur,Basmati Rice,Nan or Chapati,Onion Salad,
 23.95
4.vegetarian Dinner   Choice of Two Soups,Mater Paneer,Navratan Korma,Aloo CholeDal ,Makhini,Raita,Basmati Rice,Paratha or Poori,Two Slices of Papadam,Onion Salad.
 19.95
Akbar's Special combination Dinner for One
Ala Carte/complete Dinner
Vegetarian Thali   A traditional Indian unforgettable,meal served in a stainless steel, platter. With a variety of vegetables, Mater Paneer, Aloo Chole,Navratan Korma, Raita, Rice, Poorior Paratha and Papadam, Dessert,Tea or Coffee
 9.95  11.95
Non-vegetarian Thali   A tradiation Indian unforgettable eal, served in a stainless steel platter.Consists of Chicken Masala, Lamb Curry, Lamb Saag, Raita, Rice, Poori or, Paratha and Papadam, Dessert, Tea or,Coffee.
 10.95  12.95
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Hours:
Mon-Wed: 12pm-3pm; 5pm-11pm Thu-Sun: 12pm-11pm
Neighborhood:
Cambridge
Notes:
Delivery Take Out
Phone:
617-497-6548

Location(s)

Akbar Indian
1248-50 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA, 02139
United States