Masala Mantra Restaurant
3480 Tillicum Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada
Opens at 11:00 AM
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Starters
Classic Veggie Samosa (2 pcs)
It's flaky. It's fried. It's stuffed with Masala Mantra Restaurant's secret's mix. It's a must!
$5.00
Veggie Pakora
Gluten friendly. Cauliflower, potatoes, onions, and carrots are battered with a chickpea flour batter, then deep fried.
$6.00
Paneer Pakora
Gluten friendly. Battered and fried cottage cheese served with mint sauce.
$9.00
Onion Bhajia
Gluten friendly. Onion slices are marinated with chickpea batter, then deep fried.
$7.00
Samosa Chaat
Flattened samosa topped with chickpeas, yogurt, minced onions, tomatoes, and chutney.
$8.00
Aloo Tikki Chaat
Gluten friendly. Crisp-fried potato patties topped with chickpeas, yogurt, minced onions, tomatoes, and chutney.
$8.00
Papdi Chaat
Crispy purie topped with potatoes, boiled chickpeas, tamarind chutney, and yogurt.
$8.00
Gobhi Garlic
Gluten friendly. Crisp-fried cauliflower tossed with garlic.
$8.00
Chicken Pakora
Gluten friendly. Boneless chicken is battered and fried, served with mint sauce.
$9.00
Fish Pakora
Gluten friendly. Battered and fried fish served with mint sauce.
$10.00
Chicken or Beef Samosa
Flaky pastry stuffed with minced beef or chicken, peas mixed with herbs, and spices.
$6.00
Calamari Pakora
Gluten friendly. Crisp-fried calamari served with mint sauce.
$9.50
Chilli Potatoes
They are hot and spicy and delicious. Choose and mention your spice level: Medium or Hot
$10.00
Soups
Daal Soup
Gluten friendly. Lentil-based soup.
$4.00
Tomato Soup
Gluten friendly. Tomato-based soup flavoured with spices, cumin, and fresh cilantro.
$4.50
Mulligatawny Soup
Gluten friendly. Lentil and chicken soup with fresh herbs and spices.
$5.50
Salads
Lachha Onion Salad
Onion rings marinated with lemon juice and seasoning.
$3.50
Kachumber Salad
Diced cucumbers, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and carrot with house-made vinaigrette dressing.
$6.00
Caesar Salad
$8.00
Tandoori Specialities
Tandoori Paneer
Cottage cheese pieces are skewered then barbequed in a traditional Indian clay oven.
$15.00
Fish Tikka
Marinated fish finished in a clay oven.
$18.00
Chicken Tikka
Boneless pieces of chicken marinated with yogurt, ginger, and spices.
$16.00
Malai Chicken Tikka
Chicken marinated in cream cheese, ginger, garlic, and exotic spices.
$16.00
Tandoori Chicken
Chicken skewers barbequed in a tandoor oven.
$16.00
Nawabi Seekh Kebab
Minced lamb meat is infused with ginger, chillies, coriander, and cumin, then skewered and cooked in a tandoor oven.
$16.00
Tandoori Prawns
Prawn skewers barbequed in a tandoor oven.
$17.00
Roasted Rack of Lamb
Lamb chops are marinated with ginger and garlic, then barbequed in a tandoor oven.
$24.00
Curries - Vegetarian
Entrees are served with a portion of rice or plain naan.
Dal Makhani
Black lentils are simmered overnight on a low charcoal fire, then finished with cream and butter. It's a staple!
$14.50
Yellow Dal Tadka
Yellow lentils tempered cumin seeds and chillies.
$13.50
Kadhi Pakora
A spicy yogurt-based curry with veg pakoras. Best served with rice.
$14.50
Channa Masala
This north Indian favourite consists of chickpeas cooked with herbs and spices.
$14.00
Malai Kofta
Soft cottage cheese dumplings simmered in an aromatic cashew nut gravy.
$15.00
Veg Jalfrezi
A melange of vegetables cooked in onion-tomato gravy and Indian spices with herbs. The best way to eat this is with Masala Mantra Restaurant's Tawa...
$14.00
Vegetable Vindaloo
A melange of vegetables cooked in a traditional style with tangy sauce, ginger, and an authentic spice blend.
$14.00
Eggplant Bhartha (Seasoned Roasted Eggplant)
Mashed eggplant cooked with peas, onions, and tomatoes.
$15.00
Bhindi Masala
Ladies' fingers (okra) cooked with onions, Indian spices, and herbs.
$14.50
Shahi Paneer
Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a cashew-based curry with dried fruits.
$15.00
Aloo Gobhi
Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with onions and tomatoes.
$14.50
Paneer Tikka Masala
Marinated cottage cheese cubes grilled and cooked in a rich onion and tomato gravy.
$15.00
Paneer Makhni
You may call me 'Mrs. Vegatarian Butter Chicken'. Cottage cheese cooked in Masala Mantra Restaurant's classic butter chicken gravy.
$15.00
Vegetable Coconut Curry
A melange of vegetables cooked with coconut curry.
$14.00
Paneer Saag
Cottage cheese cooked with pureed spinach and an authentic spice blend.
$15.00
Kadhai Paneer
Cottage cheese cooked in a thick onion and tomato gravy with bell peppers and whole spices.
$14.50
Mutter Paneer
Cottage cheese and peas cooked in Masala Mantra Restaurant's buttery creamy tomato gravy. It is one of Masala Mantra Restaurant's favorites, we must...
$14.50
Tandoori Paneer Lababdaar
Barbequed cottage cheese pieces cooked in cream and tomato-based gravy.
$16.00
Chilli Paneer
Battered and fried cottage cheese pieces cooked with bell peppes and onions in sweet and sour sauce.
$15.00
Curries - Non-Vegetarian
Entrees are served with a portion of rice or plain naan.
Classic Butter Chicken
Clay oven-roasted chicken in an authentic, rich tomato gravy.
$16.00
Chilli Chicken
Battered and fried chicken pieces cooked with bell peppers and onions in tangy-sweet sauce.
$15.50
Tandoori Chicken Lababdaar
Barbequed chicken pieces cooked in a rich gravy with cream.
$16.00
Lamb Roganjosh
Tender boneless lamb bites simmered overnight in an authentic Indian-style gravy. It's one of Masala Mantra Restaurant's favorites!
$17.00
Goat Curry (Bone- In )
Goat meat cooked in a traditional curry base.
$17.00
Chicken Curry (Bone-In)
Chicken cooked in Punjabi style curry.
$16.00
Tikka Masala
Marinated meat cooked in an onion and tomato sauce with bell peppers, finished with cream.
$17.00
Karahi
Thick onion and tomato gravy enriched with bell peppers and whole spices, served with your choice of meat.
$17.00
Vindaloo Curry
Your choice of meat cooked in a traditional style with tangy sauce, ginger, and an authentic spice blend.
$16.00
Coconut Curry
Your choice of meat cooked in coconut gravy.
$16.00
Korma Curry
Your choice of meat cooked with a rich cashew paste that's blended with spices.
$16.00
Spinach Curry
Your choice of meat cooked with pureed spinach and an authentic spice blend.
$17.00
Mango Curry
Your choice of meat cooked in an onion and tomato gravy infused with mango sauce.
$16.00
Pomegranate Curry
Your choice of meat cooked in an onion and tomato curry infused with dried pomegranate seeds and ground spices.
$16.00
Chilli Fish
It is made with our sweet and tangy awesomesauce. This is our bestseller.
$18.00
Basmati Ki Bahar
Plain Rice
$3.25
Green Peas Pilaf
Rice spiced with roasted cumin and peas.
$5.00
Coconut Rice
Rice tossed with mustard seeds and coconut.
$5.00
Biryani
A unique blend of coarsely ground spices layered with scented rice, accompanied with mixed raita.
Vegetable Biryani
$14.00
Chicken Biryani
$17.00
Beef Biryani
$18.00
Lamb Biryani
$18.00
Prawn Biryani
$18.00
Highlights
Choley Bhature Plain (2)
Crispy puffed bhatura served with chickpeas, raita, pickles, and onions.
$14.00
Choley Bhature Stuffed (2)
Fried crispy puffed bread stuffed with paneer, served with chickpeas, raita, pickles, and onions.
$14.50
Amritsari Kulcha (2)
Tandoori spiced stuffed naan comes with pickled onions, Masala Mantra Restaurant's delicious channa masala, and yogurt. It's a HIT! We also recommend...
$15.00
Breads
Plain Naan
Soft unleavened bread baked in a clay oven.
$2.50
Layered Buttered Naan
Layered bread with butter.
$3.00
Garlic Naan
Stuffed with fresh garlic and basil.
$3.50
Rosemary Naan
Naan stuffed with rosemary.
$3.50
Onion Naan
Onion naan comes with onion and light spices.
$4.00
Coconut Naan
A sweet Indian bread stuffed with dried coconut.
$4.50
Chicken Naan
Stuffed with chicken, onions, and light spices.
$4.50
Keema Naan
Stuffed with minced lamb and spices.
$4.50
Spinach Naan
Stuffed with spinach and cottage cheese mixed with spices.
$4.50
Parantha Chur-Chur
Crushed, buttered whole wheat bread stuffed with onions, potatoes, or cauliflower.
$4.50
Missi Roti (Gluten-Friendly)
Gluten-friendly bread is best eaten with any curry but Masala Mantra Restaurant's fav. way of eating this is with paneer saag.
$5.00
Tandoori Roti (2)
Whole wheat bread baked in a clay oven.
$5.00
Tawa Roti (2)
Masala Mantra Restaurant's softest whole wheat bread for those homesick days. Hand-rolled and cooked especially for you.
$5.00
Raita
Plain Yoghurt
Homemade curd.
$3.00
Mix Raita
Yogurt mixed with cucumbers and carrots.
$4.00
Kids' Selection
Kids' Masala Fries
$4.50
Kids' Chicken Strips
Fried crispy chicken strips with fries.
$8.00
Side Orders
Mint or Tamarind Chutney
$0.99
Pickle
$0.99
Mango Chutney
$0.99
Papadum (2) G/F
Gluten-friendly. Crispy lentil flour wafers. We like it fried too. Mention it if you'd like it too.
$2.00
Beverages
Lassi
$5.00
Mango Lemonade
$4.50
Mango Shake
A refreshing summer mango drink. Do you like yours with cashews or without cashews?
$5.00
Juice
Mango, orange, apple, pineapple, or cranberry.
$4.00
Soda Pop
$2.49
Desserts
Gulab Jamun
Deep-fried cottage cheese balls dipped in sweet syrup.
$4.00
Kesar Rasmalai
Dumplings made of cottage cheese soaked in sweetened, thickened milk flavoured with saffron.
$5.00
Rice Pudding G/F
Rice & Milk spiced with cardamom and saffron, cooked slowly until thickened. It is thick and creamy. Just like the good old days.
$5.00
Gajar Halwa ( Carrot Pudding)
Hand Shredded carrots simmered with milk and spices and cooked for hours. An amazing way to finish your meal.
$5.50