Maharaja Indian restaurant Menu (Updated September 2025)
Welcome to Maharaja Indian Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled at 9416 Transit Rd, East Amherst, NY. Known for its authentic Indian cuisine, this restaurant offers a diverse menu that satisfies every palate, from hearty entrees to delightful vegetarian options and kid-friendly meals.
The menu features a mouthwatering selection of dishes, including the ever-popular Chicken Tikka Masala and Lamb Korma, both expertly seasoned to perfection. The Veg Pakora and Alu Tikki make for perfect appetizers that burst with flavor, while the aromatic Goat Biryani and warm, fluffy naan round out the dining experience beautifully.
What truly sets Maharaja apart is the warmth of its service. Customers rave about the friendly staff and the welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel like family. The personal touch from the owners enhances the dining experience, ensuring each guest enjoys their meal in a comfortable and inviting environment.
With its delightful offerings and genuine hospitality, Maharaja Indian Restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it’s a journey through the rich flavors of Indian cuisine. Whether you’re enjoying a casual night out or celebrating a special occasion, Maharaja promises a culinary experience that will leave you wanting more.
Menufy online - Breads
Alu Paratha
Whole wheat flatbread filled with a spiced potato mixture, typically pan-fried to achieve a crisp exterior.
US$4.99Chili Naan
Naan bread infused with fresh green chilies and cilantro, baked in a traditional clay oven.
US$3.99Garlic Naan
Garlic-infused flatbread baked to perfection to accompany your meal.
US$3.99Keema Naan
Soft, fluffy bread filled with savory, spiced minced meat.
US$6.99Naan
Freshly Baked Traditional Indian Flatbread, Soft Center with Crispy Edges
US$2.99Bhatura 2 Pcs
Flavorful and fluffy Indian bread filled with caramelized onions, perfect to accompany any meal.
US$7.99Paneer Kulcha
Traditional Indian bread, stuffed with rich, creamy paneer (cheese) and baked to perfection
US$5.99Roti
Fluffy, freshly made flatbread, perfect as a versatile accompaniment or standalone snack.
US$2.49Menufy online - Desserts
Gajrela
Shredded carrots simmered in milk, sweetened and typically includes cardamom, garnished with assorted nuts.
US$4.99Gulab Jamun
Traditional Indian sweet, milky dough fried and immersed in fragrant syrup.
US$3.99Kheer
Creamy rice pudding delicately flavored with cardamom and garnished with nuts
US$4.99Ras Malai
Cheese discs soaked in sweet milk, garnished with nuts for a delightful finish.
US$4.99Suji Halwa
Semolina cooked with sugar and ghee, typically includes cardamom and garnished with nuts and raisins.
US$3.99Menufy online - Drinks
Carbonated Water
Effervescent water with a crisp, refreshing taste.
US$2.99Iced Tea
Chilled, Refreshing Brewed Tea, Perfectly Balanced for a Hot Day
US$2.99Indian Coffee
Brewed with finely ground coffee beans and hot milk, often flavored with spices for a unique taste.
US$4.99Mango Lassi
Traditional Indian drink with mango and yogurt.
US$4.99Masala Tea
Spicy and aromatic tea blend with traditional Indian spices, perfect for a soothing and flavorful experience.
US$2.99Regular Tea
Black tea brewed with milk and a hint of traditional Indian spices, offering a simple yet aromatic experience.
US$2.99Salted Lassi
Salty yogurt drink with a refreshing blend of flavors, a must-try for Lassi lovers.
US$2.99Soda
Refreshing carbonated beverage, perfect for quenching your thirst.
US$2.99Sweet Lassi
Refreshing Yogurt-Based Indian Drink, Sweetened to Perfection
US$2.99Menufy online - Kids Menu
(K) Chicken Nuggets
Breaded pieces of chicken, deep-fried to a golden crisp.
US$5.99(K) Fries
Potatoes deep-fried and typically includes a sprinkle of Indian spices tailored for young palates.
US$4.99(K) Makhani Sauce
Makhani sauce typically includes a creamy, tomato-based gravy enriched with butter and a blend of mild spices.
US$8.99Menufy online - Non Veg Appetizers
Chicken Chili
Boneless chicken pieces stir-fried with bell peppers, onions, and a blend of Indo-Chinese spices and chili sauce.
US$12.99Fish Pakora
Crispy fish fritters, delicately spices and bursting with flavor
US$13.99Maharaja Special Wings
Chicken wings marinated with a royal blend of spices, typically including ingredients reserved for special occasions, and cooked to highlight their unique flavor.
US$15.99Seekh Kabab
Minced lamb mixed with onions, herbs, and spices, then skewered and traditionally grilled in a tandoor oven.
US$14.99Tandoori Wings
Chicken wings marinated in yogurt and a blend of Indian spices, then cooked in a tandoor.
US$13.99Menufy online - Non Vegetarian
Chicken Curry
Chicken simmered in a rich sauce made from onions, tomatoes, ginger, and garlic, seasoned with a blend of traditional Indian spices.
US$14.99Chicken Jalfrezi
Boneless chicken stir-fried with bell peppers and onions, simmered in a tangy tomato-based sauce, typically includes a blend of aromatic Indian spices.
US$14.99Chicken Korma
Tender chicken simmered in a smooth sauce with yogurt, and aromatic spices.
US$15.99Chicken Makhani
Boneless chicken marinated and roasted, then simmered in a creamy tomato sauce, typically includes butter and spices.
US$14.99Chicken Saag
Boneless chicken simmered with spinach and a blend of traditional Indian spices, often finished with a touch of cream.
US$14.99Chicken Tikka Masala
Tender chicken cooked in a creamy tomato sauce with aromatic spices.
US$14.99Chicken Vindaloo
A bold, flavorful Indian Curry with tangy vinegar and hot chilies.
US$13.99Goat Curry
Spicy and savory goat curry, a flavorful dish made with tender goat meat and aromatic spices.
US$17.99Goat Makhani
Bone-in goat simmered in a creamy, tomato-based sauce, typically includes fenugreek for added flavor.
US$17.99Kadai Chicken
Spicy chicken curry cooked with yogurt and aromatic spices
US$14.99Lamb Curry
Boneless lamb simmered in a sauce made from tomatoes, onions, ginger, and garlic, seasoned with a blend of traditional spices.
US$17.99Lamb Jalfrezi
US$17.99Lamb Kadai
Boneless lamb sauteed with onions, bell peppers, and traditional Indian spices in a thick kadai sauce.
US$17.99Lamb Korma
Tender lamb in a rich, creamy sauce with fragrant spices
US$17.99Lamb Makhani
Boneless lamb simmered in a rich, buttery tomato sauce, typically includes cream and a blend of mild Indian spices.
US$17.99Lamb Saag
Boneless lamb cooked with pureed spinach and seasoned with traditional Indian spices, often finished with a touch of cream.
US$17.99Lamb Tikka Masala
Tender pieces of lamb marinated and grilled, then simmered in a creamy tomato-based sauce with onions, bell peppers, and traditional Indian spices.
US$17.99Goat Biryani
Tender goat meat cooked with aromatic spices, basmati rice, and exotic flavors in our signature Biryani.
US$17.99Menufy online - Rice Specialties
Chicken Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice layered with spiced chicken, garnished with fried onions and herbs.
US$15.99Lamb Biryani
Tender lamb pieces nestled in aromatic basmati rice, seasoned with traditional spices.
US$17.99Maharaja Special Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with shrimp, chicken, lamb, and selected vegetables, typically includes nuts and raisins, garnished with herbs in a special blend of spices.
US$19.99Shrimp Biryani
Spicy blend of aromatic basmati rice and succulent shrimp cooked to perfection.
US$19.99Veg Biryani
Aromatic Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables, and infused with traditional spices.
US$13.99Menufy online - Seafood
Fish Curry
Fish simmered in a blend of traditional Indian curry sauce with a mix of spices, onions, garlic, and tomatoes.
US$17.99Fish Makhani
Fish fillets simmered in a rich, creamy tomato sauce typically includes butter, herbs, and spices.
US$18.99Fish Vindaloo
Fish and potatoes simmered in a tangy and spicy curry sauce, traditionally flavored with vinegar and a mix of spices.
US$17.99Shrimp Curry
Shrimp simmered in a rich sauce made with onions, tomatoes, and a blend of traditional Indian spices.
US$17.99Shrimp Makhani
Shrimp cooked in a creamy tomato sauce, often includes fenugreek, garlic, and ginger, subtly enriched with butter and a hint of cream.
US$18.99Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp cooked with potatoes in a tangy and spicy sauce, typically includes vinegar, garlic, and a variety of Indian spices.
US$17.99Menufy online - Sides
Fries Side
Potatoes cut into strips and fried, typically seasoned with a unique blend of Indian spices.
US$4.99Jeera Rice Side
Basmati rice sauteed with cumin seeds, typically includes a hint of ghee for a subtle aroma.
US$5.99Mango Chutney Side
A sweet and tangy condiment featuring chunks of mango, typically includes spices to enhance its flavor, served as an accompaniment.
US$3.99Onion Pickle Side
Onions marinated in a blend of vinegar and spices, creating a tangy and slightly spicy side dish.
US$1.99Boondi Raita
Yogurt dip typically includes grated cucumber and carrots, subtly seasoned with roasted cumin.
US$4.99Rice Side
Steamed basmati rice, often served as a simple yet essential accompaniment to various Indian dishes.
US$2.99Salad Side
A refreshing mix of cucumbers, carrots, tomatoes, lettuce, and onions, lightly dressed with lemon juice and spices.
US$3.99Yogurt Side
A smooth, mildly sour yogurt, traditionally fermented to complement the flavors of Indian cuisine.
US$6.99Menufy online - Soups
Immunity Soup
Indian soup with ingredients like turmeric, ginger, and garlic, known for their immune-boosting properties.
US$5.99Menufy online - Tandoor SE
Chicken Malai Tikka
Boneless chicken marinated in a blend of cream, yogurt, and mild spices, then grilled in a tandoor.
US$15.99Chicken Tikka
Tasty grilled chicken marinated in aromatic spices
US$15.99Maharaja Special Platter
An assortment of our chef's favorite tandoori-cooked kebabs and tikkas, featuring a variety of meats prepared in traditional Indian spices.
US$21.99Paneer Tikka
Spiced Indian cottage cheese grilled to perfection, bringing together bold flavors and tantalizing textures.
US$15.99Soya Malai Chaaps
Soya chunks marinated in a creamy blend of spices and herbs, typically including cashew paste, then grilled in a tandoor.
US$15.99Tandoori Chicken Full
Bone-in chicken marinated in yogurt and a mix of traditional Indian spices, then roasted in a clay oven.
US$19.99Tandoori Chicken Half
Bone-in chicken marinated in yogurt and traditional Indian spices, then roasted in a tandoor oven.
US$12.99Tandoori Shrimp
Shrimp marinated in a blend of yogurt and Indian spices, then cooked in a tandoor oven.
US$16.99Menufy online - Veg Appetizers
Alu Tikki
Mashed potato patties mixed with peas and spices, typically deep-fried and served with tamarind chutney.
US$4.99Chaat Papdi
Crispy wafers topped with potatoes, chickpeas, and a medley of yogurt, tamarind, and mint chutneys, typically garnished with fresh cilantro and spices.
US$8.99Chili Paneer
Paneer cubes fried and tossed with bell peppers, onions, and a tangy chili sauce.
US$10.99Veggie Kabab
Minced vegetables mixed with spices, typically includes paneer, and grilled in a tandoor.
US$7.99Paneer Pakora
Crispy Indian appetizer- fried cheese enveloped in chickpea batter.
US$9.99Papdam
A thin, crispy wafer made from lentil flour, typically seasoned with cumin or black pepper.
US$1.99Samosa (2pc)
Triangular pastry filled with spiced potatoes and peas, deep-fried to achieve a golden crust.
US$4.99Samosa Chaat
Crispy pastry filled with spiced vegetables, drizzled with yogurt and chutney on a chickpea base.
US$8.99Spring Roll
Crispy, freshly-made rolls filled with seasonal vegetables and served with a dipping sauce.
US$9.99Tikki Chaat
Crispy potato patties, traditionally topped with tangy tamarind, mint chutneys, chickpeas, and a dollop of yogurt.
US$9.99Veg Pakora
Assorted vegetables coated in a spiced chickpea flour batter, then deep-fried.
US$7.99Menufy online - Vegetarian
Alo Mattar
Potatoes and green peas simmered in a savory blend of tomatoes, onions, and traditional Indian spices, garnished with fresh herbs.
US$12.99Alu Gobi
Cauliflower and potatoes sauteed with onions, tomatoes, ginger, and a blend of Indian spices.
US$12.99Baingan Bhartha
Roasted eggplant mashed and sauteed with onions, tomatoes, and traditional Indian spices, typically includes green peas and fresh herbs.
US$12.99Chana Masala
US$12.99Chana Saag
Chickpeas and spinach simmered together with onions, tomatoes, garlic, and a blend of traditional Indian spices.
US$13.99Curry Pakora
Vegetable fritters simmered in a tangy yogurt-based sauce with chickpea flour and spices.
US$13.99Dal Makhani
Rich and creamy lentil butter curry, a vegetarian delight bursting with aromatic Indian spices.
US$12.99Dal Tadka
Aromatic lentils tempered with fragrant herbs and spices, a classic Indian comfort dish.
US$12.99Malai Kofta
Soft dumplings made from mashed potatoes and paneer in a creamy, spiced tomato-based sauce.
US$14.99Matar Paneer
Indian cottage cheese and green peas simmered in a fragrant tomato-based curry, typically includes onions, tomatoes, and a blend of traditional spices.
US$14.99Mattar Mushroom
Mushrooms and green peas typically cooked in an onion and tomato based gravy with traditional Indian spices.
US$13.99Methi Malai Mattar
Green peas and fresh fenugreek leaves simmered in a creamy, mildly spiced curry sauce.
US$14.99Mix Veg
Assorted vegetables cooked in a traditional Indian onion-tomato gravy, seasoned with a blend of spices.
US$12.99Navratan Shahi Korma
Assorted vegetables and homemade cheese simmered in a creamy sauce, garnished with nuts and raisins.
US$14.99Paneer Kadai
Paneer cubes cooked with bell peppers and onions in a rich tomato-based sauce, seasoned with a blend of aromatic spices, typically served in a kadhai or wok.
US$14.99Paneer Makhani
Paneer makahani consists of homemade cottage cheese cubes simmered in a creamy, tomato-based sauce, often enriched with butter and subtly spiced.
US$14.99Paneer Tikka Masala
Tender cubes of marinated paneer (cheese) in a rich and flavorful Indian curry sauce.
US$14.99Paneer Vindaloo
Paneer vindaloo consists of paneer cubes cooked in a spicy and tangy sauce, typically including potatoes, vinegar, and a blend of Indian spices.
US$13.99Rajmah
Kidney beans simmered with onions, tomatoes, and a blend of traditional Indian spices.
US$12.99Saag Paneer
Paneer cheese and spinach are sauteed together, typically including onions, garlic, and a blend of traditional Indian spices.
US$14.99Shahi Paneer
Cheese cubes in a creamy tomato and butter sauce with aromatic herbs.
US$14.99Veg Curry
Mixed vegetables cooked in a traditional Indian curry sauce, often including onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, and a blend of spices.
US$12.99Veg Jalfrezi
Mixed vegetables sauteed with onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes in a tangy sauce, seasoned with Indian spices.
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