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    Taj Indian Cuisine

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    #23 of 113 Restaurants in Ashland
    $$ - $$$, Indian, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options
    31 Water St, Ashland, OR 97520-1859
    +1 541-488-5900
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    4.0 176 reviews
    #23 of 113 Restaurants in Ashland
    Certificate of Excellence2016 - 2019 Winner
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    PRICE RANGE
    $10 - $20
    CUISINES
    Indian
    Special Diets
    Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
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    Location and contact

    31 Water St, Ashland, OR 97520-1859
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    +1 541-488-5900

    Menu

    APPETIZERS
    6
    Vegetable Samosa
    2 pieces of crispy fried triangular pastry stuffed with potatoes, ginger and peas
    6
    Spinach Pakora
    Fresh cut spinach fried in chickpea batter
    6
    Mixed Vegetable Pakora
    Chopped mixed vegetables fried in a chickpea batter
    8
    Chicken Pakora
    Organic chopped chicken fried in a chickpea batter
    6
    Onion Pakora
    Fresh onions in a chickpea batter and fried
    8
    Paneer Pakora
    Homemade cheese fried in chickpea batter
    8
    Gobi Manchurian
    Fried cauliflower battered with spices
    SOUP & SALAD
    7
    Organic Green Salad
    Fresh organic lettuce, cucumber, tomato, bell-pepper and carrots
    7
    Dal Soup
    Lentil soup with light Indian spices
    BREADS
    Freshly Baked (Egg Free)
    3
    Nan
    White flour bread baked in Tandoor
    4
    Seasoned Nan Freshly Baked
    Your choice of Garlic, Onion, or Cheese nan baked in Tandoor oven
    4
    Gluten-Free Garlic Nan
    Freshly baked Gluten free garlic Nan
    4
    Aloo Paratha
    Whole wheat bread stuffed with potatoes and spices baked in Tandoor oven
    3
    Plain Paratha
    Whole wheat bread baked in Tandoor Oven
    3
    Roti
    Whole wheat bread without oil or dairy baked in Tandoor oven
    RICE
    3
    Basmati Rice
    Slow cooked basmati rice
    13
    Vegetable Biryani
    Mixed vegetables marinated in spices with basmati rice
    16
    Chicken Biryani
    Chicken pieces marinated in spices with basmati rice
    17
    Lamb Biryani
    Australian boneless lamb pieces marinated in spices with basmati rice
    17
    Shrimp Biryani
    Shrimp pieces marinated in spices with basmati rice
    TANDOORI
    All entrees served with basmati rice – All dishes are sugar free (Tandoori is a large and cylindrical charcoal-fired oven)
    17
    Chicken Tandoori
    Natural Chicken with bone, marinated in yogurt and spices and cooked in tandoor oven
    18
    Tandoori Prawns
    Marinated shelled prawns tails cooked in tandoor oven
    18
    Organic Chicken Tikka Kabab
    Organic marinated boneless chicken spiced to perfection, cooked in tandoor over
    23
    Tandoori Mixed Grill
    Chicken Tandoori, Organic Chicken Tikka Kabab, Seekh Kabab and Prawns
    18
    Lamb Seekh Kabab
    Minced lamb seasoned with mild spices, cooked in tandoor oven
    18
    Fish Tikka Kabab
    Pieces of Fish marinated in herbs and spices cooked in our tandoor oven
    16
    Paneer Tikka Kabab
    Homemade cheese cubes marinated in yogurt and spices cooked in tandoor oven
    VEGETARIAN
    All entrees served with basmati rice – All dishes are sugar free. Organic TOFU available upon request
    14
    Vegetable Korma
    Mixed vegetables cooked with mild cream sauce and sprinkled with cashews, and raisins – available in coconut milk
    14
    Saag Paneer
    Spinach cooked with homemade cheese cubes or organic tofu
    14
    Mutter Paneer
    Green peas cooked with homemade cheese cubes or organic tofu
    13
    Aloo Gobi
    Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with garlic, ginger, tomato, onion and spices
    13
    Dal Makhni
    Special black lentils and kidney beans delicately with spice
    13
    Bhindi Masala
    Okra cooked with onions, tomatoes and spices
    13
    Aloo Mutter
    Green peas and potatoes cooked with spices in curry sauce
    13
    Baingan Bhartha
    A classic eggplant dish sautéed with onions and tomatoes
    14
    Paneer Tikka Masala
    Homemade cheese cubes cooked in cream sauce
    14
    Shahi Paneer
    Homemade cheese cubes cooked in creamy fresh tomato sauce and nuts
    CHICKEN ENTREES
    Free of growth hormones and antibiotics. All entrees served with basmati rice – All dishes are sugar free
    16
    Chicken Korma
    Natural chicken in a mild cream sauce and sprinkled with cashews and raisins, available in coconut milk
    16
    Chicken Curry
    Natural chicken marinated in our curry sauce, which includes coriander, cumin, turmeric, and ginger, cooked to perfection with onions, tomato sauce, and fresh cilantro
    16
    Spinach Chicken
    Natural chicken cooked with spinach, and seasoned with spices
    17
    Organic Chicken Tikka Masala
    Organic chicken cooked in tandoori oven simmered in cream sauce
    16
    Chicken Vindaloo
    Natural chicken cooked with cubes of potatoes, onions, tomatoes, spices and fresh cilantro
    16
    Butter Chicken
    Natural chicken cooked in tandoori oven, seasoned with spices with vegetables and simmered in cream
    LAMB ENTREES
    Free of growth hormones and antibiotics. All entrees served with basmati rice – All dishes are sugar free
    18
    Lamb Vindaloo
    Australian boneless lamb cooked with cubes of potatoes, onions, tomatoes, spices and fresh cilantro
    18
    Lamb Curry
    Australian boneless lamb marinated in our curry sauce, which includes coriander, cumin, turmeric, and ginger, cooked to perfection with onions, tomato sauce, and fresh cilantro
    18
    Lamb Korma
    Australian boneless lamb cooked in mild cream sauce and sprinkled with cashews and raisins, available in coconut milk
    18
    Spinach Lamb
    Australian boneless lamb cooked with spinach, and seasoned with spices
    18
    Lamb Tikka Masala
    Marinated lamb cooked in tandoor oven, simmered in mild cream sauce
    SEAFOOD ENTREES
    Free of growth hormones and antibiotics. All entrees served with basmati rice – All dishes are sugar free
    17
    Shrimp Masala
    Shrimp cooked with onions, tomatoes, simmered in cream sauce
    17
    Shrimp Curry
    Shrimp marinated in our curry sauce, which includes coriander, cumin, turmeric, and ginger, cooked to perfection with onions, tomato sauce, and fresh cilantro
    17
    Shrimp Vindaloo
    Shrimp cooked with cubes of potatoes, onions, tomatoes, spices, and fresh cilantro
    17
    Spinach Shrimp
    Shrimp cooked with spinach, and seasoned with spices
    17
    Shrimp Korma
    Shrimp cooked in a mild cream sauce and sprinkled with cashews and raisins, available in coconut milk
    SIDES
    3
    Raita
    A traditional yogurt seasoned with carrot, cucumber, and spices
    3
    Mango Chutney
    A delicious sweet mango condiment
    3
    Papadam
    Gluten Free flat crispy bread from lentil flour and cumin seeds
    4
    Quinoa
    Organic quinoa
    3
    Mixed Indian Pickles
    Mixed pickles
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    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Good Food, Fair Prices

    We were in the mood for Indian food in Ashland and Taj gets good reviews. We enjoyed our meal very much. The servings were generous and the quality quite good. I only wish that the cocktails were as packed with flavor as was the food.

    Date of visit: September 2019
    Thank KeithRossB
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Good Indian Buffet

    The food on the buffet was fresh, nicely spiced and varied. I really enjoyed the Dal and the Chicken tandoori. It was very reasonably priced.

    Date of visit: August 2019
    Thank Carolyn91
    Reviewed July 22, 2019
    Wonderful brunch buffet

    This restaurant provides a brunch buffet on weekdays and Monday evenings. While it isn't the best Indian restaurant I've ever eated at (I love Indian food and live in the Bay Area so I've sampled a huge number of restaurants) it is consistently varied and...More

    Date of visit: July 2019
    Thank Ca1if0rnia
    Reviewed July 3, 2019
    Authentic Indian

    Went there with my son and my Indian daughter in-law who said the food was awesome! How’s that for a recommendation.

    Date of visit: May 2019
    Thank Nalokid
    Reviewed July 2, 2019
    Great food!

    We visited this site for dinner, for our first time and we were pleasantly pleased. We arrived early for dinner that worked well for conversation as when the restaurant filled up the noise level rose. We share the Chicken Korma and it was superb! We...More

    Date of visit: June 2019
    Thank 4cents-worth
    Reviewed June 23, 2019 via mobile
    Average food!

    We had dinner at this place and food taste was okay not bad. We ordered saag panner and Tandoori Chicken with rice and roti. Food tasted okay but I was little disappointed when I saw just drum sticks in the chicken, I’m not a fan...More

    Date of visit: June 2019
    Thank sumeets2015
    Reviewed May 25, 2019
    Reminded me of my time in India

    Last night I had the immense pleasure of dining at Taj Indian Cuisine. The food and service were both incredible. Last fall I spent 6 weeks traveling through India and the food at Taj Indian was just as good and just as authentic. I haven't...More

    Date of visit: May 2019
    Thank zachpr
    Reviewed April 19, 2019
    Food was just so-so

    Frankly I was a little disappointed with the buffet after reading the rave reviews online. The food was OK but not bursting with flavor and didn't live up the hype - I have eaten at dozens of Indian buffets all over the country and have...More

    Date of visit: April 2019
    Thank EileenMtShasta
    Reviewed April 18, 2019
    A fragrant visit to the subcontinent

    Walk in the door, and your nose will tell you you're someplace special. Taj is one of our favorites when we visit Ashland. We recently switched to a vegan diet, and there was still so much on the menu to tempt us. The flavors were...More

    Date of visit: April 2019
    Thank TravelDude95
    Reviewed February 28, 2019
    Authentic Indian Cuisine

    We were expecting to find a Brew Pub in this location, but ended up being pleasantly surprised by a taste of India. Food was hot, tasty and generously portioned in comparison to many Indian restaurants. We can particularly recommend the lamb Korma made with coconut...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank Andy H
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    Weekday buffet is $11.95 Weekend buffet is $12.95
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