Dosa Grill Menu
Introducing Dosa Grill, a gem of Indian cuisine located at 1225 Western Ave, Albany, NY. Dosa Grill captivates food lovers with its authentic South Indian flavors and Indo-Chinese delights. With a menu featuring a range of offerings, from Chicken Tikka Salad to the rich Chicken Tikka Masala, every dish promises a burst of flavor.
Notably, their buffet has received rave reviews, showcasing a diverse selection that keeps customers coming back for more. Diners can enjoy delicious highlights like Tandoori Chicken and Mint Chutney, which have been praised for their depth of flavor. The ambiance is cozy, and the staff is friendly, ensuring a pleasant dining experience whether you choose to eat in or take out.
With vegan options and a welcoming environment for pets, Dosa Grill is not just a restaurant; it’s a community hub for all food enthusiasts!
Southern Cuisine
Onion Uttapam
Topped with diced onions.
Minar Special Pav Bhaji Dosa
Rice crepe filled with a spiced thick vegetable curry.
Tricolor Uttapam
Topped with diced onions, tomatoes, spices, and cilantro.
Onion Tomato Uttapam
Topped with onions and tomatoes.
Medu Vada
Fried Indian doughnuts.
Plain Dosa
Onion Chilli Uttapam
Savory pancake topped with onions, and chilies.
Mysore Masala Dosa
Spiced crepe filled with onion.
Tomato Uttapam
Savory pancake topped with tomatoes.
Cheese Uttapam
Topped with cheese.
Palak Paneer Dosa
Rice crepe filled with spiced spinach and cubed Indian cottage cheese.
Chilly Spring Masala Dosa
Thin rice crepe with cabbage, peppers, cheese, onion, and potato.
Idli
Steamed rice cake.
Plain Uttapam
Savory pancake.
Cheese Masala Dosa
Crepe filled with cheese.
Butter Masala Dosa
Butter flavored crepe filled with onion and potatoes.
Minar Special Pizza Uttapam
Savory pancake topped with onions, tomatoes, spices, and cheese.
Onion Masala Dosa
Crepe filled with onions, tomatoes, and potatoes.
Color Dosa
Crepe filled with onion, chili tomato, and potatoes.
Tomato Dosa
Crepe filled with tomatoes.
Vegetable Bullet
Vegetable mix with mashed potato fried to golden.
Vegetable Samosa
Crisp turnover and deeply fried with mildly spiced potatoes and peas.
Vegetable Spring Roll
Noodles, carrot, spinach wrapped in wheat, and cornflour mixed wrap deeply fried to golden.
Vegetable Pakora
Vegetables dipped in batter and fried to golden.
Northern Cuisine Appetizers
Special Street Style Appetizers
Bhel Puri
Pulses flour, peas, cornflake, peanut, masoor dal, chana dal, edible oil, spices, and salt mixed with sweet and spicy sauce.
Chicken Fingers
Boneless chicken pieces dipped in batter and fried to golden.
Paani Puri
Wheat flour stuffed round pieces served with spicy water.
Cheese Pakora
Indian cheese cubes stuffed with a recipe.
Shrimp Pakora
Shrimp marinated with yogurt and fried to golden.
Chili Pakora
Hot and spicy. Spiced combination of crispies, chopped potatoes, chickpeas with yogurt, and tamarind sauce.
Chat Papdi
Cucumber, onion, carrot, tomato, lettuce, and celery with dressing.
Chicken Soup
Chunks of chicken blended with lentils and flavored with Indian spices and herbs.
Lentil Soup
Made with lentils, tomatoes, a touch of spices, and herbs.
Coconut Soup
Minar Special Soup
Chunks of chicken tikka and seekh kabab and flavored with Indian spices and herbs.
Shrimp Soup
Shrimp blended with lentils and blended with Indian spices and herbs.
Shorbe or Soups
Salad
Chicken Tikka Salad
Succulent pieces of boneless chicken marinated and cooked served with tomato and sauce.
Garden Salad
Chopped vegetable served with lemon.
Lamb Seekh Kabab
Minced lamb meat combined with onions and herbs roasted in a tandoori oven.
Chicken Malai Kabab
Succulent pieces of boneless chicken dipped in curd and cream roasted in clay oven.
North Indian Tandoori Chicken Legs
Chicken legs marinated overnight in yogurt and spices roasted in a clay oven.
Shrimp Tandoori
Shrimp combined with onions and herbs roasted in tandoori oven.
North Indian Tandoori Tikka
Succulent pieces of boneless chicken marinated and cooked served with tomato and sauce.
Tandoori Clay Oven Specials
Biryanis or Rice Specialties
Shrimp Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with shrimp, cashew nuts, almonds, and golden raisins. Served with raita.
Lamb Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with cubes of boneless lamb, cashew nuts, almonds, and golden raisins. Served with raita.
Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with vegetables, cashew nuts, almonds, and golden raisins. Served with raita.
Minar Special Biryani
Saffron rice cooked with boneless pieces of a chicken cube of lamb, shrimp cashew nuts, almonds, and golden raisins. Served with raita.
Chicken Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with cubes of boneless chicken, cashew nuts, almonds, and golden raisins. Served with raita.
Chana Masala
Chickpeas, onions, and tomatoes are cooked in a light sauce.
Malai Kofta
Cashews nuts and cheese stuffed in vegetable balls cooked mildly spiced creamy sauce.
Saag Paneer
Muttar Paneer
Peas with lightly fried cheese, cooked in a light mild sauce.
Special Aloo Gobi Masala
Potatoes and cauliflower are spiced with turmeric, curry leaves, and other spices.
Paneer Makhani
Cheese cooked with butter, tomatoes, and spices in a creamy sauce.
Shahi Paneer
Cheese cubes cooked in creamy tomato sauce.
Kofta Curry
Mix vegetables grounded and cooked in a sauce.
Bhendi Masala
Ladyfinger, onion, and tomatoes, cooked in a light sauce.
Navratan Korma
Nine garden vegetables marinated in yogurt and cooked in cream and blended spices.
Eggplant Masala
Roasted eggplant grounded and cooked in Indian spices and herbs.
Chili Paneer
Cheese marinated and fried with onions and chilies.
Dal Makhni
Black lentils fried in butter with onions, tomatoes, ginger, and garlic.
Subzi Mandi (Vegetarian Specialities)
Indo Chinese Cuisine
Special Chicken Chili Masala
Pieces of chicken cooked and fried with chilly and onion.
Chicken Manchurian
Boneless chicken pieces were with cornflour and tomato sauce deep-fried to brown.
Vegetable Manchurian
Grated carrot, beans, cauliflower, and cornflour balls deep fried to brown.
Schezwan Fried Rice
Rice fried with vegetables and schezwan sauce.
Chicken Mango
White meat chicken cooked with mango slices and mildly spicy sauce.
Chicken Korma
Succulent dark meat chicken pieces flavored with coconut and simmered in yogurt with a selection of spices and nuts.
Special Chicken Cheese Masala
Tender boneless chicken cooked with cheese, Indian spices, and herbs.
Chicken Tikka Saag
Juicy boneless pieces of white meat chicken cooked in spinach with herbs.
Chicken Curry
Chicken cooked in a curry with spices.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tender pieces of white meat chicken cooked in a mild tomato sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo
Combination of vinegar marinated chicken cubes in tomato sauce.
Chicken Makhani
Tender boneless chicken breast cooked in a sauce with a tomato base and herbs finished with butter.
Chicken Madras
Boneless chicken cooked with coconut in a spicy tamarind sauce.
Chicken Special
Lamb Special
Lamb Rogan Josh
Tender pieces of lamb cooked with onion gravy and garnished with coriander.
Lamb Curry
Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in mild curry sauce.
Lamb Vindaloo
Hot and spicy lamb cooked with tomatoes and a touch of lemon juice.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Marinated sliced lamb grilled cooked in a creamy sauce.
Goat Tikka Masala
Marinated sliced goat grilled cooked in a creamy sauce.
Goat Curry
Boneless pieces of goat cooked in mild curry.
Goat Special
Fish and Shrimp (Samunder Ki Duniya)
Fish Vindaloo
Prepared in hot spicy gravy.
Shrimp Saag
Shrimp sauteed with spinach and enhanced with mild Indian spices.
Shrimp Nargisi
Fish Tikka Masala
Marinated grilled fish cooked in a mildly spiced sauce.
Shrimp Tikka Masala
Shrimp cooked in creamy butter sauce.
Goan Fish Curry
Shrimp Vindaloo
Juicy shrimp cooked in a tangy spiced tomato sauce with potatoes.
Naan
Punjabi-style teardrop-shaped white bread.
Tandoori Roti
Whole wheat bread made in a clay oven.
Puri Bread
Deep-fried puffed light bread.
Garlic Naan
Punjabi-style teardrop-shaped white bread spiced with garlic.
Sesame Seed Naan
Lacha Paratha
Whole wheat layered bread.
Batura Bread
Aloo Paratha
Paratha bread stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes.
Paneer Naan
White bread stuffed with cheese.
Peshawari Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with nuts coconut and golden raisins.
Minar Special Naan
Multi-layered bread stuffed with shredded chicken and herbs buttered between layers.
Tandoori Bread
Beverages
Mango Juice
Ice Tea
Sprite
Diet Coke
Soft Drink
Coca-Cola
Coca-cola soda.
Pepsi
Salt Lassi
Sweet Lassi
Mango Lassi
Yogurt Drink
Desserts
Fruit Custard
Flavored custard milk made with pistachios and fruits.
Kheer
Gulab Jamun
Ras Malai
Cheese balls sweetened with milk and flavored with rosewater and nuts.
Raitha
Pickle
Pappad
Mango Chutney
Condiments
Gluten-Free
Hari Bhari Sabji from Garden
Vegetables in a curry sauce with green chilies, bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes.
Okra Masala
Okra pieces are stir-fried with different Indian spices.
Roasted Egg Plant Masala
Eggplant and minced vegetables mashed with cilantro, chili pepper, onions, and mustard oil.
Chickpea Masala
Chickpeas that are dry and spicy with onions, tomatoes, and other spices.
Special Chicken Do Piaja Masala
Chicken in a tomato-based sauce, with ginger, garlic, chili peppers, and a variety of spices.
Lentil Seed Poppadum
A thin, crisp disc-shaped Indian food.
Special Lamb Bhuna Masala Curry
Lamb pieces with tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, and many spices in a dry curry sauce.