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Rani Indian Bistro

  • $$$
  • Indian, Pakistani, Small Plates/Tapas
  • 1353 Beacon St, Brookline MA02446 42.341597 -71.123096
  • (Btwn Harvard & Webster St)
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  • (617) 734-0400
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Soups $5

Bombay Curry Soup spicy pureed lentil soup   
Corn Cilantro Soup sweet corn soup flavored with herbs   
Tomato Coconut Shoaba savory tomato coconut soup   
Rasam Wada tangy, peppery southern indian broth with lentil dumplings   
* Spicy, # A Dish Made With Nuts

Salad $5

Garden Salad tomatoes, cucumber and carrots tossed in lemon and herbs served on a bed of greens   
Cucumber Salad cucumber and greens tossed with savory spices   

Appetizers

Samosa potatoes and peas in a light, crisp pastry   5.00
Subji Pakora* cabbage, potato, carrot, cauliflower and chili dumplings served with a spicy sauce   4.50
Onion Bhaji onion, potatoes, and cumin seeds rolled with gram flour   4.50
Batata Wada potatoes and herbs dipped in gram flour batter   4.50
Rani Platter combination of vegetarian appetizers   9.00
Masala Pappad lentil crisps topped with savory tomato, cucumber, onion and cilantro   3.50
Pappad (Naked) lentil crisps   2.50
Dahi Wada lentil dumplings with yogurt and tamarind   5.00
Chicken Sixty Five spicy hyderabadi style chicken dumplings   8.00

Small Plates

Served A La Carte

Bhel melange of puffed rice, gram-flour sev, crushed poories, onions, tomatoes and potatoes tossed with sweet and tangy sauce   6.00
Samosa Chaat samosa topped with chickpeas, savory yogurt and chutneys   6.00
Palak Chaat spinach, potatoes, moong beans and red chickpeas in a tangy tamarind sauce   6.00
Pani Poori crisp mini pooris, stuffed with moong beans, red chickpeas, potatoes served with spiced mint water   8.00
Paneer Tikka marinated homemade cheese cooked in tandoor   6.00
Hara-Bhara Kabob chicken marinated with green herbs and cooked in tandoor   7.00
Shrimp Balchow hot and tangy shrimp   9.00
Tandoori Shrimp savory shrimp cooked in tandoor   9.00
Kakori Kabob lamb minced with herbs and spices cooked in tandoor   9.00
Boti Kabob lamb loin cooked in tandoor   10.00
Chaat Papri wheat chips, chickpeas, potatoes topped with tamarind and yogurt sauce   6.00
Sev Batata Poori potatoes, moong beans, and red chickpeas stuffed in crisp poories topped with tamarind, spices and sev   8.00
Reshmi Kabob chicken minced with herbs and cooked in tandoor   6.00
Khurchan Murgh boneless tandoor chicken tossed with onion and cilantro   7.00
Shrimp Koliwada shrimp cooked in mild, savory spices   9.00
Tava Machhi fillet of salmon grilled with southern spices   9.00
Barra Kabob lamb chops marinated with savory spices and grilled   10.00

Freshly Baked Indian Bread

To Accompany Small Plates Or Entrees

Naan leavened handmade bread baked in a tandoori oven   
plain   3.00
garlic   3.50
Kulcha (stuffed naan) onion   3.50
cashews and raisins   3.50
Assorted Naan Basket onion, garlic, nuts and raisins   7.00
Paratha whole wheat bread cooked on skillet   4.25
Aloo Paratha stuffed potatoes and green peas   4.75
Poori whole wheat, deep fried puffy bread   2.75
Chappati a traditional wholewheat flat bread  (2) 3.50

Entrees

Hyderabadi Style Curries

Served With Basmati Rice And Daal (Lentils)

Chowgra** melange of vegetables   12.50
Mirchi Ka Salan#* very popular, very hot green chilies in salan   12.50
Kali-Mirch Ka Murg** chicken in a black pepper sauce   13.50
Murg Musalam#** a classic hyderabadi roasted chicken smothered in a savory sauce   15.00
Kheema Nizami#** spicy ground lamb   15.50
Hussainey Lamb# lamb curry with ginger and garlic   15.50
Chutney Gosht* roasted lamb tossed with hyderabadi spices   15.50
Mahi Gosht#* lamb slow simmered with coconut and chilies   15.50
Hyderabadi Style Biryani# rice cooked with an exotic blend of herbs & spices.   
vegetable   15.00
chicken   17.00
lamb   18.00
Lemon Rice# rice cooked with lemon and spices   6.00
Tengai (Coconut Rice)# rice cooked with dry coconut, cashews and chilies   6.00
Basmati Rice served with raita (yogurt)   

Vegetarian

Served With Rice And Daal

Navratan Khorma# mixed vegetables in savory sauce   12.00
Gobhi Char Chari cauliflower, potatoes and green peas sauteed with fennel and onion seeds   12.00
Mutter Paneer (Or Aloo Mutter) green peas cooked with homemade paneer (or potatoes) and mild spices   12.00
Aloo Cholé chickpeas and potatoes in savory sauce   12.00
Dal Makhani black lentils cooked with tomatoes, onions and mild spices   12.00
Mirchi Ka Salan#* very hot green chilies in a savory hyderabadi style sauce   13.00
Malai Kofta# potato croquette in curry sauce with green peas   12.00
Saag Paneer (Or Aloo Saag) spinach cooked with homemade paneer (or potatoes) and fenugreek leaves   12.00
Bhindi Masala okra tossed in savory spices   12.00
Baigan Bhurta mildly spiced mashed eggplant with tomatoes and green peas   12.00
Chowgra* melange of vegetables cooked with southern indian spices   12.00
Sham Savera paneer stuffed spinach dumplings in an aromatic fenugreek and tomato sauce   13.00
Paneer Kadai chunks of homemade cheese cooked with tomatoes, onions and green peppers   12.00

Chicken Curry

Served With Rice And Daal

Chicken Tikka Masala the very popular chicken curry cooked in tomato and herb sauce   13.00
Tandoori Chicken tangy marinated half chicken roasted in the tandoor   13.00
Murg Musalam# a classic hyderabadi roasted chicken smothered in a savory sauce   15.00
Murg Mirch Ka Salan#* chicken and hot green chilies in savory hyderabadi sauce   15.00
Murg Begam Bahar# chicken cooked in a sauce with fennel seeds and cilantro   13.00
Chicken Saag chicken and spinach curry   13.00
Chicken Tikka boneless chicken marinated with savory spices and cooked in tandoor   13.00
Chicken Kadhai# chicken tossed with tomato, green pepper and onion   13.00
Chicken Xacuti* chicken cooked with coconut and tamarind sauce   14.00
Chicken Shahjani# chicken and spinach curry   13.00
Chicken Vindaloo** a hot and tangy chicken curry   13.00
Kali-Mirch Ka Murg* chicken in a black pepper sauce   13.00

Lamb $15

Served With Rice And Daal

Hussainey Lamb# popular lamb curry with ginger and garlic   
Kheema Nizami spicy ground lamb curry   
Lamb Kadhai* lamb tossed with tomato, onion and green peppers   
Rogan Josh popular lamb curry flavored with cinnamon, cloves and cardamom   
Chutney Gosht* roasted lamb tossed with hyderabadi spices   
Mahi Gosht#* slow simmered lamb with coconut, peanuts and spices   
Lamb Vindaloo** hot and tangy lamb curry   
Sali Boti savory lamb curry flavored with apricot   

Seafood

Served With Rice And Daal

Salmon Masala salmon cooked in tomato, fenugreek sauce   17.00
Shrimp Masala shrimp cooked with tomato, onion and fenugreek leaves   17.00
Goan Fish Curry#* salmon cooked with coconut, cilantro and green chillies   17.00
Machali Tikka salmon marinated with omum seeds and char-grilled in tandoor   18.00
Shrimp Xacuti* shrimp cooked with coconut and tamarind sauce   17.00

South Indian Dosa

Rice And Lentil Crepes Served With Coconut Chutney On Side Which Contains Nuts And Sambhar (Lentil Stew)

Masala Dosa dosa rolled with potatoes and herbs   10.00
Chicken Dosa dosa rolled with chicken and herbs   13.00
Kheema Dosa dosa rolled with ground lamb   14.00

Hyderabadi Style Biryani

Served With Raita (Yogurt)

Biryani rice cooked with an exotic blend of herbs & spices   
vegetable   14.00
chicken   16.00
lamb   17.00
Lemon Rice rice cooked with lemon juice and peanuts   6.00
Tengai (Coconut Rice) rice cooked with dry coconut, cashews and chilies   6.00

 

Accompaniments

To Accompany Small Plates Or Entrees.

Daal yellow lentils   5.50
Saag spinach and fenugreek   6.50
Bhurta mashed eggplant   6.50
Bhindi okra   6.50
Raita homemade yogurt with cucumber and spices   3.00
Lemon Rice# rice cooked with peanuts and lemon juice   6.00
Coconut Rice# rice cooked with coconut, cashews and chilies   6.00
Peas Pulao# rice tossed with cumin and green peas   6.00
Kachumber tomato, cucumber and carrots tossed in lemony dressing   3.00
Mixed Pickle    2.00
Mango Chutney    2.00

Dessert - Sweets

All Desserts Are Garnished With Pistachios Or Almonds

Gulab Jamun Evaporated milk dumplings dipped in rose petal flavored syrup   5.00
Kheer Indian rice pudding flavored with cardamom   5.00
Ras Malai Homemade cottage cheese patties in reduced milk sauce   5.00
Malai Kulfi homemade indian ice-cream flavored with cardamon   6.00
Mango Kulfi homemade indian ice-cream flavored with mango   6.00
Ovaltine Kulfi homemade indian ice-cream flavored with chocolate malt   6.00
Gajjar Ka Halwa Popular dessert made of carrots and milk flavored with cardamom and nutmeg   5.00
Sampler combination of kheer, gulab jamun and gajjal ka halwa   8.00

Cocktails

Mangotini absolute citron, triple sec and mango juice   9.00
Cosmopolitan ketel one citroen, cointreau, cranberry juice   9.00
Mango Peach Cosmo absolute peach, triple sec, mango and cranberry juice   9.00
Lemondrop Martini ketel one citroen and lemoncello   9.00
Tamarind Punch spiced rum, tamarind nectar and juices   9.00
Caribbean Punch mango, pineapple, coconut rums and juices   9.00
Blue Goose Martini grey goose vodka and hypnotiq   9.00
Rani Sangria refreshing drink of wine, rum, vodka & fruits   8.00
Mojito rum. mint and lime   9.00
Pomegranate Martini ketel one, pama and pomegranate juice   9.00
Cucumber Kachumber, (Spicy) hendrick's gin with flavor of cucumber and spices   10.00
Hypnotizer hypnotiq with prosecco sparkling wine   9.00
Bellini prosecco sparkling wine with cranberry juice and peach schnapps   9.00

Draft Beer

16oz

Kingfisher indian   4.75
Lagunitas IPA california   5.25

Indian Beer

Kingfisher    4.25
Flying Horse   (22oz) 8.25
Taj Mahal   (22oz) 8.25

Other Premium Beers

Duvel belgium   8.50
Chimay belgium   8.50
Schneiderweisse germany   6.50
Castle england   4.25
Amstel Light holland   4.25
Heineken holland   4.25
Heineken Light holland   4.25
Magic Hat IPA usa   4.50
Arctica Pale Ale usa   4.50
Clausthaler Non-Alcoholic germany   4.25

Tea

Served In A Pot

Bombay Chai loose leaf tea with cinnamon, cloves and ginger   4.25
Badshah loose leaf tea with cinnamon & green cardamom   4.25
Bengal Spice Decaffeinated gently spiced   3.25
Green Tea    3.25
Darjeeling    3.25
Assam    3.25
Blue Flower-Earl Grey    3.25

Coffee

Indian Dark Roast    3.00

Soft Drinks

San Pellegrino   (33oz) 5.50
Evian   (33oz) 5.00
Perrier   (11oz) 2.50
Assorted Sodas coke, diet coke, ginger ale, sprite   2.35
Assorted Juices apple, cranberry and mango   2.95

Lassi

Refreshing Yogurt Drink In A Flavor Of Your Choice

Sweet    3.50
Salted    3.50
Rose    3.95
Mango    3.95
Rani Indian Bistro
1353 Beacon St
Btwn Harvard & Webster St
(617) 734-0400
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