Best Taste Of India Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Best Taste Of India, where authentic flavors transport you straight to India! Located at 8145 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR, this restaurant is a haven for Indian cuisine lovers. Their menu features a delightful mix of appetizers and curries, ensuring a feast for every palate.
- Appetizers: Start your meal with crispy papadams or delicious vegetable samosas, accompanied by tantalizing sauces.
- Chicken Dishes: Indulge in favorites like Chicken Tikka Masala or the zesty Chicken Jal Frezie, both bursting with rich spices and tender chicken.
- Vegetable Curries: Options like Saag Paneer and Malai Kofta offer hearty, flavorful choices that resonate with both vegetarian and vegan diners alike.
With high praise from local patrons and a commitment to quality, Best Taste Of India is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary experience that embodies love and tradition in every dish. Don’t miss out on this delightful escape into Indian flavors!
Appetizers
Vegetable Samosas
2 pieces. Deep fried crust filling with potatoes, green peas, onions and spices. Served with sweet tamarind and mint sauce.
Aloo Tikki
2 pieces. Mash potatoes and Indian spices fried with special batter. Served with sauce.
Vegetable Pakoras
Mixed fresh vegetable fritters fried with special batter and spices. Served with sweet tamarind sauce and green mint chutney.
Papadams
2 pieces. Crispy Indian crackers made. Served with lentil flour and light spices.
Channa Masala
Garbanzo beans cooked and flavored with our special blend of spices. Served with ginger and garlic.
Aloo Mutter
Fresh peas and potatoes prepared with an onion base and spices.
Mutter Paneer
Fresh green peas cooked with Indian cheese and spices.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Homemade Indian cheese prepared in a mild creamy ginger garlic sauce and spices.
Dal Tarka
Dark lentils slow-cooked to perfection and flavored with our special blend of spices with ginger and garlic.
Aloo Saag
Fresh garden spinach, potatoes, garlic, ginger, and Indian spices.
Aloo Channa
Garbanzo beans cooked with bite-size potatoes and our special blend of sauce and spices.
Mutter Mushroom
Green peas cooked with fresh mushrooms in curry sauce and spices.
Vegetable Korma
Mix vegetables cooked with ginger garlic creamy sauce and spices.
Saag Paneer
Fresh garden spinach and homemade Indian cheese cubes cooked with special spices.
Saag
Fresh garden spinach prepared with onions, ginger, garlic, and other Indian spices. By
Saag Channa
Fresh garden spinach prepared with garbanzo beans in a sauce of onions, ginger, garlic, and spices.
Mix Vegetable
Seasonal fresh vegetables cooked and flavored with spices.
Malai Kofta
Mixed vegetables are mashed and lightly spiced, to make into balls and then cooked with ginger, garlic, creamy sauce, and spices.
Vegetable Curries
Chicken - Murg
Chicken Curry
Tender pieces of chicken prepared in a mildly flavored ginger-garlic sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken and bite-size potatoes cooked with a ginger-garlic sauce, spices, and vinegar.
Chicken with Vegetables
Fresh garden vegetables cooked with chicken in a mild sauce with spices.
Chicken Tikka Masala/ Butter Chicken
Boneless chicken marinated in ginger-garlic sauce, baked in the Indian clay oven, tandoor, and cooked in a rich creamy sauce with spices.
Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken prepared in our favorite creamy sauce and special spices.
Chicken Saag
Tender boneless chicken prepared with spinach, fresh garlic, ginger, and spices.
Chicken Jal Frezie
Boneless chicken cooked with ginger-garlic sauce, fresh bell peppers, onions, and lemon juice.
Chili Chicken
Boneless chicken tossed with fresh green cabbage, onions, colored bell peppers, lemon juice, sces, and special sauce.
Chicken Goa Curry
Boneless chicken cooked with coconut milk, onions, ginger-garlic sauce, and spices.
Chicken Daal
Chicken cooked with dark lentils in a special blend of spices, ginger, and garlic.
Chicken Josh
Boneless chicken cooked with yogurt, ginger-garlic sauce, and spices.
Plain Naan
Special semi-leavened dough baked in a clay oven.
Garlic Naan
Semi-leavened dough with freshly chopped garlic, baked in a clay oven.
Peshawari Naan
Semi-leavened dough topped with shredded almonds, coconut, fennel and baked in a clay oven.
Aloo Kulcha
Semi-leavened dough, filled with a potato filling in a perfect blend of spices and baked in a clay oven. Ask for authentically crispy.
Tandoori Naan Breads
Biryanis - A Royal Treat
Vegetable Biryani
Lamb Biryani
Chicken Biryani
Shrimp Biryani
Lamb with Vegetables
Fresh garden vegetables cooked with lamb in a mild sauce with spices.
Lamb Daal
Lamb cooked with dark lentils in special blend of spices, onions, and ginger-garlic sauce.
Lamb Curry
Tender pieces of lamb prepared in a mildly flavored ginger-garlic sauce.
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb and bite-size potatoes cooked with ginger-garlic sauce, spices, and vinegar.
Lamb Korma
Boneless lamb cube prepared in our favorite creamy sauce and special spices.
Lamb Goa Curry
Lamb cooked with coconut milk, onions, ginger-garlic sauce, and spices.
Lamb Saag
Lamb prepared with spinach, fresh garlic, ginger and spices.
Lamb Jal Frezie
Lamb cooked with ginger-garlic sauce, fresh bell peppers, onions, and lemon juice.
Lamb Josh
Lamb cooked with yogurt, onions, ginger-garlic sauce, and spices.
Lamb - Gosht
Shrimp - Jhinga
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked with mildly flavored onions, ginger, garlic, and spices.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp and bite-size potatoes cooked with ginger-garlic sauce and spices.
Shrimp with Vegetables
Fresh garden vegetables cooked with shrimp in a mild sauce with spices.
Shrimp Saag
Shrimp cooked with spinach, ginger-garlic sauce, and spices.
Shrimp Jal Frezie
Shrimp cooked with ginger-garlic sauce and spices, fresh bell peppers, onions, and lemon juice.
Shrimp Chili
Shrimp cooked with ginger-garlic sauce and fresh colored bell peppers, onions, cabbage, and lemon juice.
Mango Chutney
Mint Chutney
Rice
Tamarind Chutney
Extras
Desserts
Gulab Jamun
2 pieces. Homemade soft milk balls dipped in sugar syrup.
Cup of Kheer
Chilled rice pudding, flavored with cardamom.
Mango Lassi
Traditional Indian drink made with yogurt and sugar.
Soda
Bottled Water
Strawberry Lassi
Traditional Indian drink made with yogurt, strawberry and, sugar.
Gobi Pakoras
Cauliflower fritters with special batter. Served with mint chutney and sweet sauce.