Spice Mantra Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing Spice Mantra, an Indian restaurant located in New York City, that offers a plethora of amenities such as reservation options, delivery, vegan dishes, and a full bar. Known for their flavorful dishes, customers rave about the lamb vindaloo and paneer tikka masala - a must-try for any Indian food enthusiast. The cozy ambiance and attentive staff add to the overall dining experience, making customers feel at home. The menu boasts a diverse selection of Indo-Chinese fusion dishes, with highlights like the gobi malligai appetizer and vegetable Hakka noodles. Spice Mantra's attention to detail and excellent customer service make it a top choice for both dine-in and takeout options. Experience the rich spices and aromatic flavors of Spice Mantra, where every visit promises a satisfying and memorable culinary journey.
Appetizers
Bhel Puri
Puffed rice, onions, crispy noodles, mint and tamarind chutney.
Dahi Aloo Puri
Mini puri, mashed potatoes, yogurt, mint, and tamarind chutney.
Samosa
Crispy turnovers, seasoned potatoes, and green peas.
Gobi Malligai
Crispy cauliflower marinated with mint and cilantro.
Onion Bhaji
Batter fried onion fritters.
Hara Bhara Kabab
Spinach, chickpeas patties stuffed with spiced paneer.
Tofu Tandoori
Tofu marinated with herbs and spices cooked in clay oven.
Kalmi Kabab
Spiced chicken wings from clay oven.
Coriander Chicken
Chicken marinated with coriander, herbs and spices cooked in clay oven.
Jhinga Ka Nasha
Tandoori grilled shrimp, saffron flavored creamy sauce.
Tandoori Soy Chaap (Must Try)
Soya chaap marinated with chef's special sauce.
Kurkuri Bhindi
Crispy okra, chaat masala.
Sham Savera
Spinach and homemade cheese dumplings served with tangy tomato sauce.
Mulligatawny Soup
Mildly spiced rich lentil soup.
Sweet Corn Soup
Sweet corn, soy sauce with scallion.
Soup
Salad
Sprout Salad
Mung bean sprout, onion, tomatoes, and lime juice.
Avocado Salad
Romaine lettuce, avocado, onion, and cherry tomatoes.
Gobi Manchurian (Small Plate)
Cauliflower batter fried florets sauteed with onion, bell pepper, ginger, and garlic sauce.
Chili Paneer (Small Plate)
Cottage cheese cube stir-fried with onion, bell pepper, and garlic infused chili sauce.
Chicken Chili
Boneless chicken stir fried with onion, bell pepper, and garlic infused chili sauce .
Chicken Manchurian
Boneless chicken cooked in ginger and garlic infused sauce.
Veggie Hakka Noodle
Egg noodles, carrot, cabbage, and bell peppers.
Chicken Hakka Noodle
Egg noodles, carrot, cabbage, and bell peppers.
Shrimp Hakka Noodle
Egg noodles, carrot, cabbage, and bell peppers.
Indo Chinese
Vegetarian
Tadka Dal
Yellow lentil and tomatoes tempered with cumin seeds.
Dal Makhani
Slow cooked black lentils, creamy onion sauce.
Chana Masala
Chickpeas cooked in roasted herbs and spices with fresh tomato sauce.
Aloo Gobi
Potatoes, cauliflower, tomatoes, and ginger.
Saag Paneer
Paneer, spinach with freshly ground spices.
Malai Kofta
Mixed vegetables dumplings made with potatoes and stuffed with dry fruit spices.
Mirch Baigan Salan
Baby eggplant, stuffed pepper in tamarind, peanut, and sesame seed sauce.
Mattar Paneer
Green peas, paneer cheese in creamy sauce.
Baingan Bharta
Smoked eggplant puree sauteed with fresh tomatoes, onions and spices.
Aamchur Bhindi
Fresh okra cooked with dry mango and spices.
Navaratna Korma
Assorted vegetables cooked in creamy almond sauce.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Paneer cheese creamy tomato sauce.
Allepey Veg Curry
Chef signature mango curry with coconut milk.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tandoori boneless chicken in a creamy tomato and fenugreek sauce.
Chicken Chettinad
Classic South Indian hot and spicy chicken curry.
Chicken Madras
Boneless chicken, curry leaves, red chili, fresh coconut, and mustard seed.
Chicken Vindaloo
Hot and tangy Goan style spicy chicken curry.
Kadai Chicken
Boneless chicken, onion, bell pepper and cherry tomato.
Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken in rich cashew nut and almond sauce.
Butter Chicken
Boneless chicken, bell pepper, and creamy tomato sauce.
Chicken Saag
Boneless chicken, spinach, ginger, and spices.
Chicken
Lamb & Goat
Lamb Vindaloo
Hot and tangy Goan style spicy lamb curry.
Lamb Saag
Lamb, spinach, ginger, and spices.
Lamb Madras
Lamb, curry leaves, red chili, fresh coconut, and mustard seed.
Lamb Pasanda
Lamb cooked in creamy almond sauce.
Lamb Roganjosh
Kashmiri style lamb cooked in shallots, yogurt, and aromatic spices.
Goat Curry
Bone in goat freshly ground spices onion tomato gravy.
Shrimp Kabab Masala
Tandoori shrimp in creamy onion tomato sauce.
Shrimp Madras
Shrimp, curry leaves, red chili, fresh coconut, and mustard seeds.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Hot and tangy Goan style spicy shrimp curry.
Allepey Fish Curry
Chef Signature mango curry with coconut milk.
Fish Mole
Coconut milk. curry leaves and mustard seeds.
Seafood Delight
Tandoor
Tandoori Salmon
Salmon marinated with Kashmiri chilies, cinnamon, and black pepper.
Chicken Tandoori
Chicken marinated with hung yogurt, Kashmiri chilies, and spices.
Chicken Tikka - Tandoori
Boneless chicken marinated with hung yogurt.
Paneer Tikka - Tandoori
Cubed paneer cheese with bell peppers and onions grilled to perfection.
Chicken Malai Kabab - Tandoori
Chicken tenders grilled to perfection.
Seekh Kabab - Tandoori
Minced lamb kabab cooked in tandoor.
Tandoori Shrimp
Shrimp marinated with Kashmiri chilies, hung yogurt, and lemon grilled in clay oven.
Lamb Chops - Tandoori
Lamb chops marinated in tandoori masala and crushed peppers, and cooked in clay oven.
Lemon Rice
Lemon flavored rice tempered with mustard seeds, curry leaves, peanut and cashew nut.
Coconut Rice
Coconut flavored rice tempered with mustard seeds, curry leaves, peanut and cashew nut.
Basmati Rice
Rice
Biryani
Veg Biryani
Cooked with basmati rice and aromatic spices.
Chicken (Bone-In) Biryani
Cooked with basmati rice and aromatic spices.
Lamb Biryani
Cooked with basmati rice and aromatic spices.
Shrimp Biryani
Cooked with basmati rice and aromatic spices.
Naan
White flour bread.
Peshawari Naan
Nuts and raisins stuffed bread.
Roti
Whole wheat bread.
Keema Naan
Minced lamb stuffed bread.
Garlic Naan
White flour bread garlic, cilantro.
Lachha Paratha
Multi layered whole wheat bread.
Pudina Paratha
Multi layered bread topped with fresh mint.
Aloo Paratha
Spiced potato stuffed bread.
Onion Kulcha
Onion stuffed bread.
Chili Garlic Naan
White flour bread, chili, garlic, cilantro.
Breads
Sides
Raita
Mango Chutney
Mixed Pickle
Papad ()
Rasmalai
Gulab Jamun
Dried milk balls in a honey and cardamom syrup.
Gajar Halwa
Caramelized carrot pudding, pistachios, cashew nuts, and raisins.
Kheer
Pista Kulfi
Traditional Indian ice cream with pistachio.
Mango Kulfi
Traditional Indian ice cream with mango.
Malai Kulfi
Traditional Indian ice cream with malai.