Saffron Indian Cuisine Charlotte Menu
Welcome to Saffron Indian Cuisine Charlotte, where an authentic taste of India awaits you. Located at 2135 Ayrsley Town Blvd, this enchanting restaurant has quickly become a renowned destination for both locals and visitors. Diners are greeted with warmth, as demonstrated by staff like VEE, who guide guests through an extensive menu, offering insights on spice levels and delightful dessert options.
What sets Saffron apart is its commitment to made-to-order dishes, ensuring that flavors are fresh and vibrant. Patrons rave about the impeccable samosas, boasting a perfect balance of crispy textures and delectable fillings. The menu caters to various dietary preferences, featuring vegan suggestions, and an impressive array of curry dishes. With an inviting atmosphere suitable for both families and special occasions, Saffron Indian Cuisine is a must-visit for anyone seeking a remarkable dining experience in Charlotte.
DRINKS
Mango Lassi
Cool refreshing homemade yogurt drink with mango.
Coke
soft drink
Diet Coke
soft drink
FRESH LIME SODA
REFRESHING MINT AND LIME WITH CLUB SODA
Veg Samosa
Crispy flour patties with delicately spiced potatoes and peas.
Paneer Tikka
Indian cheese infused with cumin, bell pepper onions medley, mango powder, and tamrind sauce.
Vegetable Pakoras
Assorted fresh vegetable fritters.
Chicken Malai Kabab
Steeped chicken roasted in chef's marinade of royal spices, cream enriched, cheese, and cilantro.
CHICKEN 65
CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS WITH SPECIAL SHARP SPICES AND HERBS
CHICKEN MANCHURIAN
BONELESS CHICKEN TOSSED IN GARLIC AND HERBS WITH HOT ,SWEET AND TANGY SAUCE
CHILLI CHICKEN
BONELESS BETTERED CHICKEN COOKED WITH ONION ,BELLPEPPER IN SOYA AND HOT SAUCE WITH CHILLIES
CHILLI PANEER
CHEESE STIR FRIED WITH ONION AND BELLPEPPER IN SOYA AND HOT SAUCE WITH CHILLIES
ONION BHAJI
ONION FRITTERS [LENTIL FLOUR AND SLICES ONION FRIED ]
PAPDI CHAAT
Pastry Strips with Potato,Chick Peas,Yoghurt,mint and tamarind Chutney ,Cilantro
Appetizers
INDIAN SOUPS
Lentil Soup
Yellow lentils, seasoned with spices, blended smooth, and served with a dash of lemon.
Tomato Soup
Fresh soup of tomatoes, delicately flavored with special herbs and spices.
MULGTWANY SOUP
Fresh Chicken Broth With lentil Flour garnished with Rice and Chicken
Chicken Tikka
Succulent pieces of boneless chicken breast, coated with herbs and spices. Served with sauteed onions and lemon. Add naan for an additional charge.
Tandoori Chicken
Juicy spring chicken marinated in flavorful, mild, freshly ground spices, and roasted in the tandoor. Served with sauteed lemon and onions.
Lamb Boti Kabab
Tender pieces of lamb, marinated and cooked in tandoor.
Seekh Kabab
Traditional lamb mince, tandoor cooked, and distinctively flavored with mix of goodies. Comes with your choice of spice level.
SIDE ORDER CHICKEN TIKKA SAUCE
BUTTER AND TOMATO SAUCE
TANDOORI ENTREES
CHICKEN ENTREES
Saffron Chicken Tikka Masala
White chicken pieces, cooked in a tandoor, tossed in a delicious tomato and butter sauce.
Chicken Curry
Delicately spiced boneless chicken, cooked with herbs and spices.
Chicken Korma
Tender pieces of chicken, cooked in a creamy sauce with delicious spices and nuts.
Chicken Saag
Juicy chunks of chicken, sauteed with creamed spinach and ginger, in a lightly seasoned herb and spice sauce.
Kadai Chicken
Juicy chunks of chicken cooked in a traditional Indian wok, with onion, ginger, garlic, and fresh tomatoes.
Chicken Vindaloo
Chunks of chicken cooked in an especially hot and spicy sauce.
CHICKEN CHATPATTA
BONELESS PIECES TO CHICKEN WITH TANGY SWEET SAUR SAUCE
CHICKEN JHALFREZI
BONELESS CHICKEN PIECES AND VEGETABLES WITH TOMATO SAUCE
Kadai Lamb
Delicately spiced chunks of lamb cooked in an Indian wok with herbs and spices.
Rogan Josh
Tender cubes of lamb, cooked in an exotic marinade of herbs and spices.
Lamb Saag
Juicy chunks of lamb, sauteed with creamed spinach and ginger, in lightly seasoned herbs and spices.
Lamb Boti Kabab Masala
Tender pieces of tandoori lamb simmered in a tomato and piquant sauce.
Lamb Shahi Korma
Tender pieces of lamb cooked in a creamy sauce with delicate spices, and sprinkled with a rich selection of nuts.
Lamb Vindaloo
Chunks of lamb, cooked in an especially hot and spicy sauce.
LAMB JHALFRJI
BONELESS LAMB WITH VEGETABLES AND TANGY TOMATO SAUCE
LAMB ENTREES
VEGETABLE ENTREES
Saag Paneer
Homemade cheese and fresh spinach, seasoned with herbs and spices.
Kadai Paneer
Mildly spiced cheese, tossed with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Homemade cheese, cooked in butter and fresh tomato sauce. Add naan for an additional charge.
Dal Maharani
Lentils, cooked in a butter and tomato sauce blended with delicious spices.
Malai Kofta
Indian cheese croquettes, creamy tomato sauce, and nutmeg.
Navratan Korma
Mixed vegetables, cooked in a creamy sauce with an exotic blend of nuts.
Matar Paneer
Green peas and cheese in a special blend of spiced sauce.
Aloo Gobhi (Vegan)
Cauliflower and potatoes sauteed in onions, tomatoes, and mild spices.
Masala Aloo (Vegan)
Pan-fried potatoes, pickled spices cumin, and cilantro.
Baingan Bharta (Vegan)
Charbroiled eggplant, cooked with tomatoes and onions.
Channa Aloo Masala (Vegan)
Chick peas and potatoes with sharp spices in a gravy of garlic and assorted spices.
Mushroom Matar
Mushroom and green peas salted with broan onions ando tomatoes sauce with cream
Bhindi Masala
okra cooked with blend of spices
Yellow Dal
Lentils cooked in butter and tomato sauce blended with special spices
CHANNA SAAG
CHICK PEAS AND SPINACH WITH SHARP SPICES
MUSHROOM PALAK
CREAMED SPINACH WITH MUSHROOMS AND SPICES
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked in an exotic garlic based sauce.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp, cooked especially hot and spicy, served in a tangy sauce.
Fish Curry
Cooked with fresh ginger and garlic in a lightly spiced sauce.
Shrimp Saag
Shrimp sauteed with spinach. Lightly seasoned with herbs and spices.
Shrimp Masala
Shrimp tossed in a delicious tomato and butter sauce.
SHRIMO JHALFREJI
SHRIMP COOKED WITH GARLIC AND VEGETABLES WITH TOMATO TANGY SAUCE
SEAFOOD ENTREES
INDIAN BREADS
GARLIC NAAN
White flour, flaky bread from tandoor with garlic and cilantro
Saffron Butter Naan
Traditional white flour, bread from tandoor.
Tandoori Roti
Wheat flour bread from tandoor.
Bread Basket
Chef's choice of plain naan, tandoori roti, and garlic naan.
SPINACH NAAN
WHITE BREAD STUFFED WITH SPINACH AND MILD SPICES
CHEESE NAAN
WHITE FLOUR FLAKY BREAD WITH CHEESE
KABULI NAAN
WHITE FLOUR BREAD WITH CHEESE AND CASHEWNUTS AND CHEERIES
AJWAIN LACHA
CRUMPLED BREAD WITH CAROM SSEDS
PLAIN PARANTHA
CRMPLED WHEAT FLOUR BREAD WITH BUTTER
Vegetable Biryani
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with garden fresh vegetables and garnished with nuts and raisins.
Lamb Biryani Muglai
Basmati rice cooked with juicy lamb in a masterful blend of spices.
Chicken Biryani
Saffron flavored rice cooked with chicken and touch of curry sauce, garnished with nuts and raisins.
Shirmp Briyani
Shrimp cooked in an aromatic flavour of basmati rice, garnished with nuts and raisins.
Extra Order Rice
Sada chawal. Cooked basmati rice delicate and fragrant.
RICE DISHES
SIDES
Papadum
Side dishes can be ordered only with at least 1 entree. Tamarind and mint chutney provided complimentary. Crunchy lentil wafers. Comes with your choice of spice level.
Mango Chutney
Side dishes can be ordered only with at least 1 entree. Tamarind and mint chutney provided complimentary. A famous combination of green mangoes pickled in a sweet base. Comes with your choice of spice level.
Mixed Pickles
Side dishes can be ordered only with at least 1 entree. Tamarind and mint chutney provided complimentary. Homemade Indian pickles. Comes with your choice of spice level.
Raita
Side dishes can be ordered only with at least 1 entree. Tamarind and mint chutney provided complimentary. Chopped cucumbers and tomatoes in whipped yogurt with cumin and mint.
Side Order Makhani Sauce
Side order of Makhani sauce. Comes with your choice of spice level.
Extra Order Of Rice
ONION AND CHILLI
Fresh WHITE SLICED ONIONS AND GREEN CHIILI
Gulab Jamun
A succulent treat from North India made from a special dough, fried golden brown, and served in a sugared syrup.
Gajjar Halwa
Warmed carrot pudding with nuts.
Kheer Badami
Rice pudding garnished with raisins and nuts.
INDIAN DESSERTS
Extra side order
Side Rice
Cooked basmati rice delicate and fragrant.