India Star Menu

India Star is a cozy Indian restaurant in Buffalo, NY that offers a wide array of authentic Indian dishes. Known for their quick service and delicious food, they have options for vegans, vegetarians, and meat-lovers alike. The menu is filled with traditional appetizers like samosas and tofu pakoras, as well as flavorful tandoori dishes like chicken and fish. Customers rave about the generous portions and affordable prices, with many mentioning the Chicken Tikka Masala and Butter Chicken as must-try items. The restaurant's unassuming exterior may not catch your eye, but the food inside will surely leave a lasting impression. Whether you're dining in or taking out, India Star promises a memorable culinary experience with friendly service and flavorful dishes.

Appetizers

Samosas

Mashed potatoes and green peas stuffed into pastry dough and deep fried.

$4.99

Tofu Pakora

Tofu dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried.

$4.99

Beef Samosas

Homemade pastries stuffed with lean ground beef.

$5.99

Aloo Tikki

Delicious deep fried patty made from seasoned mashed potatoes.

$4.99

Egg Plant Pakora

Eggplant fritters dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried.

$4.99

Gobi Pakora

Delicious cauliflower fritters dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried.

$4.99

Paneer Pakora

Fresh homemade cheese curds dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried.

$5.99

Chicken Pakora

Mildly spiced boneless chicken pieces dipped in thick batter and fried.

$6.99

Fish Pakora

Fish dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried.

$8.99

Chicken Tikka

Boneless and skinless chicken marinated in yogurt and mild spices and cooked on a skewer in our tandoori oven.

$9.99

Star Sampler

A platter of our favorite appetizers.

$10.99

Samosa Chat

Served withis chickpeas, homemade yougurt, mint and tamarind chutney.

$9.99

Aloo Tikki Chat

Aloo Tikka served with yogurt,mint & tamarind chutney

$9.99

Papdi Chat

$9.99

Tandoori Roti Bread

Tandoori Roti is made with whole wheat flour and traditionally cooked in a clay oven.

$2.99

Aloo Paratha Bread

Nutritious whole wheat, layered bread stuffed with spiced potatoes.

$4.99

Onion Kulcha Bread

Delicious white flour bread stuffed with spices and fresh onions.

$3.99

Paneer Naan Bread

Tasty white flour bread stuffed with delicate spiced homemade cheese.

$4.99

Puri Bread

Delicious whole wheat deep fried bread.

$3.50

Tandoori Paratha Bread

Delicious whole wheat, layered and buttered bread.

$3.99

Naan Bread

White flour bread baked in a clay oven.

$3.99

Garlic Naan Bread

White flour bread baked in a clay oven and topped with fresh, chopped garlic.

$4.99

Gobi Paratha Bread

Whole wheat bread stuffed with shredded cauliflower and seasoning.

$4.99

Coconut Bread Bread

Wheat bread stuffed with sweet coconut.

$4.99

Bhatura Bread

Delicious deep fried, white flour bread. One order comes with 2 pieces.

$4.99

Indian Breads

Tandoori Dishes

Chicken Tandoori

Boned half chicken marinated in Indian spices and yogurt. Served on sizzlers with fresh onions and bell peppers. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$14.99

Fish Tandoori

Fresh and tender fish marinated in tandoori mixture and baked tandoori. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$18.99

Shrimp Tandoori

Jumbo Shrimp marinated in aromatic tandoori mixture and baked in tandoori. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$18.99

Chicken Shish Kabab

Minced chicken with aromatic herbs wrapped around a skewer and baked in a clay oven. Served on sizzlers with fresh onions and bell peppers. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Tandoori Dinner

Tandoori chicken and chicken tikka, all served on sauteed onions and green peppers. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$20.99

India Star Special

Shrimp tandoori, chicken tandoori, chicken tikka, and chicken shish kabab all served on a sizzling platter of sauteed onion and green peppers. With your choice of beef curry, chicken curry or cheese and peas. Served with fresh baked naan. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$22.99

Chicken Curry

Juicy chicken cooked with fresh tomatoes and onion gravy. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$14.99

Chicken Vindaloo

Diced chicken and potatoes cooked and covered in spicy vindaloo sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$14.99

Chicken Madras Curry

Tender chicken cooked in lemon flavored Madras sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$14.99

Chicken Saag

Diced chicken cooked with finely ground spinach and mustard leaves. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$14.99

Chicken Kadahi

Juicy chicken, sliced onions, diced green peppers and ripe tomatoes cooked in kadahi sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Chicken Jalfrazi

Tender juicy chunks of chicken in a spicy tomato sauce studded with stir fried peppers and onions. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Chicken Mushroom

Boneless, skinless chicken breast prepared with garden fresh mushrooms. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Chicken Makhani

Tender chucks of juicy chicken tikka cooked with a creamy tomato sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Chicken Tikka Masala

White meat, marinated chicken cutlets cooked with fresh onions and bell peppers in creamy curried tomato sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Chicken Shahi Korma

Tender chicken cutlets cooked in a rich gravy with nuts, raisins and spices. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Chili Chicken

Strips of fried chicken cooked with fresh onions and bell peppers in a spicy and tangy sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Chicken Kashmiri

Boneless skinless chicken breast sauteed with fresh tomatoes and green peas in a mild curry sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Chicken Malai

Boneless, skinless chicken breast sauted in coconut cream & fresh spices

$15.99

Butter Chicken

Boneless roasted chicken thigh meat specially cooked with melted butter, sweet tomato sauce & garnished with cashews & raisins

$15.99

Chicken Dishes

Beef Dishes

Beef Curry

Lean beef pieces cooked with creamy tomato and onion gravy. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$14.99

Beef Vindaloo

Lean beef chunks and diced potatoes cooked in spicy vindaloo sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Beef Shahi Korma

Lean beef pieces cooked in creamy curry sauce and garnished with crunchy cashews and raisins. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Beef Saag

Lean beef pieces cooked with finely ground spinach and mustard leaves. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Beef Jalfrezi

Tender beef pieces cooked with fresh onions, bell peppers, ripe tomatoes and aromatic curry sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Beef Madras Curry

Lean beef pieces prepared with fresh tomatoes, onions and ginger, in a fiery hot sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Beef Mushroom

Lean cubes of beef prepared with garden fresh mushrooms. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Beef Tikka Masala

Lean beef cutlets prepared with fresh tomatoes, zesty ginger, diced onions and bell peppers. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Beef Kadahi

Lean beef cubes cooked with sliced onions, green peppers and ripe tomatoes in creamy kadahi sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Beef Malai

Tender beef cubest sauted in coconut cream & fresh spices

$15.99

Lamb Curry

Succulent lamb cooked with ripe tomatoes and onion gravy. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$15.99

Lamb Roghan Josh

Succulent lamb pieces cooked with creamy sauce and poppy seeds. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb Saag

Succulent lamb pieces cooked with finely ground spinach and mustard leaves. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb Jalfrezi

Fresh lamb cutlets seasoned with fresh onion, sliced bell pepper, zesty ginger, ripe tomato and lemon. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb Shahi Korma

Juicy lamb cubes cooked in a tasty cream sauce with crunchy nuts and raisins. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb Makhani

Juicy lamb cut into cubes and cooked in creamy butter and tomato sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb Mushroom

Lean cubes of lamb prepared with garden fresh mushrooms. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb and Vegetables

Lamb stew seasoned with fresh cut vegetables in a spicy curry sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb Vindaloo

Cubes of lamb and diced potatoes cooked in a spicy vindaloo sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb Madrasi

Succulent pieces of lamb cooked with fresh tomatoes, sliced onions, and zesty ginger in a fiery hot sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb Kadahi

Succulent pieces of lamb cooked with fresh onions, green peppers, and tomatoes in savory kadahi sauce chicken gravy. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Lamb Malai

Cubes of lamb sauted in coconut cream & fresh spices

$17.99

Lamb Dishes

Seafood Dishes

Shrimp Curry

Delicious shrimp cooked with fresh tomatoes and onion gravy. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Shrimp Vindaloo

Succulent shrimp and soft potatoes cooked in a spicy vindaloo sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Shrimp Saag

Succulent shrimp cooked with finely ground spinach and mustard leaves. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Shrimp Madras Curry

Tasty shrimp cooked with fresh tomatoes, onions, zesty ginger and fiery hot sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Shrimp Makhani

Succulent shrimp cooked in creamy, buttery tomato sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$18.99

Fish Curry

Fish, spiced with curry, cooked with fresh tomatoes and savory onion gravy. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Fish Vindaloo

Fresh fish and diced potatoes cooked in spicy vindaloo sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$16.99

Shrimp Kadahi

Succulent pieces of shrimp cooked with fresh onions, green peppers and tomatoes in creamy kadahi sauce. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$18.99

Scallop Makhani

Fresh scallops prepared in tomato, butter, and cream sauce and garnished with crunchy cashews and raisins. Come with an order of basmati rice.

$18.99

Shrimp Malai

Fresh shrimp sauted in coconut cream & fresh spices

$19.99

Mattar Paneer

Homemade cheese gently cooked with peas, in a tomato based sauce, spiced with garam masala.

$13.99

Saag Paneer

Homemade curd cheese cooked with finely ground spinach and mustard leaves.

$13.99

Kadi Pakora

Mixed vegetable pakora fried fritter cooked in creamy and spiced yogurt sauce.

$13.99

Chana Masala

This hearty and spicy dish consists of fresh chickpeas, diced onions and tomatoes, cooked with special citrus sauce.

$13.99

Paneer Makhani

Homemade cheese curds cooked in rich, creamy and spicy tomato sauce.

$13.99

Paneer Kadahi

Homemade cheese curds cooked with fresh onions, green peppers and tomatoes in savory kadahi sauce.

$13.99

Aloo Saag

Soft potatoes cooked with fresh green spinach and mustard leaves.

$13.99

Chana Sagg

Tender curried spinach cooked with fresh chickpeas.

$13.99

Khumb Bhaji

Fresh mushrooms, cooked with sliced green peppers and soft potatoes, in a mild curry sauce.

$13.99

Vegatable Vindaloo

Garden fresh vegetables in a tomato based, tangy hot sauce.

$13.99

Alu Methi

Fenugreek leaves cooked with fresh soft potatoes and spiced to perfection.

$13.99

Dum Alu

Fresh baked potatoes cooked with cumin seeds.

$13.99

Bhartha Paneer

Fresh eggplant cooked with homemade cheese curds and special house sauce.

$13.99

Paneer Achari

Home made cheese curds cooked with pickle sauce.

$13.99

Jeera Alu

A real treat for potato lovers! Fresh potatoes cooked with sliced onions, zesty ginger, cumin seeds and flavorful spices.

$13.99

Paneer Malai

Homemade cheese curds cooked with creamy coconut sauce and mixed with fresh spices.

$13.99

Aloo Mattar

A classic Punjabi dish made from fresh potatoes and peas in a spiced creamy tomato based sauce.

$12.99

Malai Kofta

Deep fried paneer balls, made of ground mix vegetables, cooked with crunchy nuts and creamy tomato sauce.

$13.99

Sarson Ka Saag

Finely ground mustard leaves and spinach, made into a delicious sauce, cooked with fresh garlic and onions.

$13.99

Baingan Bhartha

Baked and minced eggplant cooked with onions and tomatoes.

$13.99

Paneer Chili

Homemade cheese curds cooked with fresh onions, bell peppers and tomatoes in a spicy and tangy sauce.

$14.99

Paneer Shahi Korma

Homemade cheese curds cooked in delicious creamy sauce, made of crunchy nuts and aromatic coconut.

$13.99

Dal Taraka

A yellow dal generously garnished with tadka tempering of garlic, dry red chilli and cumin seeds.

$13.99

Dal Makhani

Black dal lentils flavored with freshly ground spices and butter.

$13.99

Paneer Tikki Masala

Homemade cheese curds cooked with fresh onions and sliced bell peppers in a creamy tomato sauce.

$13.99

Vegetable Jalfrezi

A hearty and chunky vegetable curry.

$13.99

Aloo Gobhi

Grilled cauliflower and potatoes cooked with delicate spices.

$13.99

Paneer Jalfrezi

Home made cheese curds cooked with fresh onions, bell peppers and tomatoes.

$13.99

Navratan Korma

Nine fresh vegetables cooked with nuts, raisins and creamy.

$13.99

2 Pieces Chana Bhatoora

Deep fried leavened bread with spicy chickpeas.

$13.99

2 Pieces Chana Puri

Deep fried leavened bread with spicy chickpeas.

$13.99

Vegetable Dishes

Tofu Dishes

Tofu Makhani

Fresh tofu prepared in a delicious butter and cream sauce, garnished with crunchy cashews and raisins.

$13.99

Tofu Jalfrezi

Fresh tofu seasoned with fresh onions, bell peppers, zesty ginger, tomatoes and lemon flavor.

$13.99

Tofu Saag

Fresh tofu cooked with seasoned and boiled spinach.

$13.99

Tofu Masala

Fresh tofu prepared with ripe tomatoes, zesty ginger, and chopped onions in a flavorful cream sauce.

$13.99

Tofu Kashmiri

Fresh tofu sauteed with ripe tomatoes, onions and green peas in a tasty mild cream sauce.

$13.99

Vegetable Biryani

Fresh mixed vegetables cooked with aromatic rice, nuts and raisins. Served with a delicious side of raita spiced yogurt.

$14.99

Chicken Biryani

Tender pieces of chicken cooked with aromatic rice, nuts and raisins. Served with a side of delicious raita spiced yogurt.

$15.99

Shrimp Biryani

Succulent shrimp cooked with aromatic rice, nuts and raisins. Served with a side of delicious raita spiced yogurt.

$17.99

Lamb Biryani

Seasoned pieces of lamb cooked with aromatic rice, nuts and raisins. Served with a side of delicious raita spiced yogurt.

$16.99

Shahi Biryani

Seasoned pieces of lamb, chicken, and shrimp cooked with aromatic rice, nuts and raisins. Served with a side of tasty raita spiced yogurt.

$18.99

Beef Biryani

Seasoned beef cooked with aromatic rice, nuts and raisins. Served with a side of delicious raita spiced yogurt.

$15.99

Basmati Rice Specialties

Side Orders and Side Sauces

Basmati Rice

$4.99

Chutney

$2.99

Raita

Yogurt with shredded cucumber and tomatoes.

$2.99

Dahi

Plain homemade yogurt

$2.99

Lentil Soup

$4.99

Tomatoe Soup

$4.99

2 Pieces Gulab Jamun

Deep fried ball made out of milk and flour, served in sweet syrup and garnished with coconut powder.

$3.99

Kheer

Creamy rice pudding garnished with crushed pistachios.

$3.99

Desserts

Drinks

Mango Lassi

Fresh mango pulp blended with yogurt.

$4.50

Strawberry Lassi

Fresh strawberry pulp blended with yogurt.

$4.50

Mango Milkshake

Fresh mango pulp blended with milk.

$4.50

Lassi

$3.50

Indian Chai Tea

Regular tea with Indian spices.

$2.99

Soft Drink

$2.50