Guru Curry House Menu
Welcome to Guru Curry House, a gem nestled in El Cerrito, CA, specializing in Indian cuisine with a heartwarming appeal. This casual eatery is perfect for all, featuring wheelchair accessibility and a welcoming atmosphere for dog lovers. With a menu that embraces both traditional flavors and modern conveniences, you can indulge in delectable dishes while enjoying moderate noise levels and on-site parking.
- Starters: Dive into the mouthwatering Momos - deep-fried or steamed dumplings bursting with flavors that’ll awaken your palate.
- Noodle Specialties: Savor the rich, aromatic broth of Beef Thenthuk, where hand-pulled noodles dance among tender beef and vibrant vegetables.
And don’t forget to refresh yourself with their traditional Lassi or Mango Shake. The dedication to quality is evident, with compostable containers and reusable tableware, ensuring a delightful dining experience that’s also eco-conscious. Experience spices like never before at Guru Curry House.
Appetizers
Samosa Chaat
Vegetable samosas mixed with garbanzo beans, topped with mint chutney, tamarind, yogurt, and onion.
Vegetable Samosa
Vegetarian turnovers stuffed with potatoes, peas, spices, and served with tamarind chutney.
Papadam
Thin crispy lentil wafer.
Vegetable Pakora
Onion, potatoes, mixed vegetables coated in spicy lentil batter, and fried.
Chicken Pakora
Chicken coated in spices lentil batter and fried.
Fish Pakora
Fish coated in lentil batter with spices and fried.
Papadum Chana Chaat
Crispy lentil wafer, garbanzo beans, yogurt, onion, mint chutney, and tamarind.
Papadi Chana Chaat
Crispy fried bread, garbanzo beans, yogurt, onion, mint chutney, and tamarind.
Mango Chutney
Raita
Yogurt with carrots and onions.
Achar
Indian pickles are spices are mixed vegetables and mangoes.
Sides
Vegetarian
Baingan Bharta
Eggplant cooked in clay oven, stir with onion, tomato, and spices.
Sada Bhindi
Okra stir fried with garlic, onion, ginger, fresh tomato, and spicy herbs.
Malai Kofta
3 mixed vegetable balls in saffron curry.
Veggie Korma
Mixed vegetables with tikka masala sauce.
Paneer Karahi
Cheese cooked with sliced tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, ginger, and garlic.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Cheese cooked with tikka masala sauce.
Shahi Paneer
Cheese highlighted with creamy sauce and cashews.
Aloo Vindaloo
Potatoes cooked to perfection in spicy vindaloo sauce.
Mushroom Masala
Mushroom cooked with onion, tomato, and spices.
Mushroom Tikka Masala
Mushroom with tikka masala sauce.
Saag Paneer
Cheese and spinach.
Saag Daal
Stir fried yellow lentils and spinach with spices sauce.
Dal Makhani
Black lentils cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.
Yellow Dal Tadka
Yellow lentils cooked with a tomato, onion gravy fried with ginger, and garlic.
Aloo Palak
Potatoes and spinach with sauce.
Mixed Veggie
Stir fried mixed veggie with spices and herbs.
Aloo Gobi
Cauliflower, potatoes, tomatoes, ginger, coriander, turmeric, and cumin.
Chana Masala
Garbanzo beans with curry sauce.
Chole Saag
Stir fry cooked garbanzo beans, spinach in spices, and with a sauce.
Veggie Wrap
Mixed vegetables, green leaves, tamarind, and mint chutney rolled in naan.
Chicken Tandoori Wrap
Chicken tandoori, green leaves, tamarind, and mint chutney rolled in naan.
Chicken Seekh Kebab Wrap
Chicken seekh kebab, green leaves, tamarind, and mint chutney rolled in naan.
Fish Wrap
Fish stir fried garlic, ginger and a touch of lemon, tamarind, and mint chutney rolled in naan.
Paneer Wrap
Paneer, green leaves, tamarind, and mint chutney rolled in naan.
Wraps
Guru Curry House Veggie Specials
Tikka Masala
Cooked with tikka masala sauce.
Matar
Potato and peas cooked in tomato onion base spices sauce.
Broccoli Karahi
Broccoli cooked with sliced tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, ginger, and garlic.
Aloo Kasuri
Potato with fenu Greek cooked with garlic paste and yogurt.
Mix Veggie Coconut
Mix vegetables cooked with coconut milk and special herbs.
Aloo Coconut
Potato cooked with coconut milk and special herbs.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless white meat cubes barbecued in a clay oven and cooked with tikka masala sauce.
Madras Chicken
Chicken with madras herbs, cooked with coconut milk, and topped with grated coconut.
Kasuri Chicken
Chicken with fenu Greek cooked with garlic paste and yogurt.
Chicken Jalfrezi
Chicken cooked with roasted spices and julienne bell pepper in curry sauce.
Chicken Curry
Chicken cooked with a onion, tomato base sauce, and flavored with a variety of spices.
Chicken Karahi
Chicken cooked with stir fried onion, tomato, garlic, ginger, bell pepper, and herbs.
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken and potatoes cooked with spicy vindaloo sauce.
Chicken Korma
Chicken tikka kebab cooked with tikka sauce and topped with cashews.
Chicken Coconut
Boneless white meat chicken cooked with coconut and spices sauce.
Chicken Achar
Pickle style chicken curry.
Chana Chicken
Garbanzo beans and chicken cooked with curry sauce.
Chicken Saag
Cooked with chicken and spinach with curry sauce.
Chicken Daal
Yellow lentil and chicken cooked with curry sauce.
Bhindi Chicken
Okra, chicken cooked with bell pepper, and special herbs.
Chicken
Lamb
Lamb Curry
Lamb cooked with onion, tomatoes, based sauce flavored with a variety of herbs, and spices.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Lamb cooked with tikka masala sauce.
Lamb Karahi
Lamb cooked with stir fried onion, tomato, garlic, ginger, bell pepper, and herbs.
Lamb Vindaloo
Boneless lamb cooked with potatoes and a spicy vindaloo sauce.
Lamb Korma
Boneless lamb cooked with tikka sauce and topped with cashews.
Lamb Coconut
Boneless lamb cooked with coconut sauce and spices.
Keema Aloo
Minced lamb cooked with diced potatoes and green peas.
Gobi Gosht
Lamb and cauliflowers cooked with a special sauce.
Dal Gosht
Lamb and cauliflowers cooked with bell pepper and herbs.
Bhindi Gosht
Okra, lamb cooked with bell pepper, and special herbs.
Achar Gosht
Pickle style lamb curry cooked in stir fried tomatoes.
Chole Ghost
Boneless lamb mixed with soft garbanzo beans, tomatoes with fresh herbs, and spices.
Palak Gosht
Boneless lamb mixed with spinach, tomatoes with fresh herbs, and spices.
Lamb Rogan Josh
Lamb specially blended with herbs and spices.
Lamb Madras
Lamb and madras herbs cooked with coconut milk topped with grated coconut.
Fish Curry
Tilapia fish cooked in a special sauce.
Fish Tikka Masala
Fish cooked with tikka masala sauce.
Fish Karahi
Tilapia fish cooked with stir fried onion, tomato, garlic, ginger, bell pepper, and plant herbs.
Prawn Curry
Prawns cooked in a sauce made by tomato, onion, garlic, and spices.
Prawn Tikka Masala
Stir fried prawns cooked with tikka masala sauce.
Prawn Karahi
Shrimp cooked with stir fried onion, tomato, garlic, ginger, bell pepper, and plant herbs.
Prawn Vindaloo
Prawn and potatoes cooked with spicy vindaloo sauce.
Fish Coconut
Fish cooked with coconut sauce and spices curry.
Madras Fish
Fish cooked with herbs in coconut milk topped with grated coconut.
Fish Vindaloo
Fish and potatoes with spicy vindaloo sauce.
Prawn Coconut
Prawn cooked with coconut sauce and special curry.
Seafood
Tandoori
Fish Tandoori
Fish marinated and cooked in a clay oven.
Chicken Tandoori
Two chicken legs marinated and cooked in a clay oven.
Prawn Tandoori
Shrimp marinated and cooked in a clay oven.
Chicken Tikka Kebab
Boneless cubed chicken skewered and cooked in a clay oven.
Chicken Seekh Kebab
Ground chicken marinated in spices and cooked on skewers in a clay oven.
Lamb Seekh Kebab
Ground lamb marinated in spices and cooked on skewers in a clay oven.
Garlic Naan
Fresh bread cooked in a clay oven topped with minced garlic and cilantro.
Butter Naan
Fresh bread cooked in a clay oven with a butter.
Basmati Rice
Roti
Whole wheat flour bread cooked in clay oven.
Plain Naan
Classic leavened bread made with white flour baked in the tandoor.
Garlic Cheese Naan
Fresh bread cooked in a clay oven topped with cheese and garlic.
Cheese Naan
Fresh bread cooked in a clay oven and topped with cheese.
Aloo Naan
Fresh bread cooked in a clay oven and stuffed with potatoes.
Onion Naan
Fresh bread cooked in a clay oven topped with diced onions and cilantro. Naan stuffed with assorted fruits.
Keema Naan
Fresh bread cooked in a clay oven and stuffed with ground lamb or chicken.
Indian Breads and Rice
Biryani
Biryani
Rice cooked with biryani masala.
Lassi
A popular, traditional, and yogurt based drink.
Soft Drink
Mango Shake
A popular, traditional, and yogurt based drink.
Beverages
Desserts
Kheer
Indian rice pudding with a flavor of green cardamom.
Gulab Jamun
Milk balls served in a rose flavored syrup.
Shabhalay
Deep Fried jumbo dumplings typically filled with a blend of minced meat, cabbage, onions, and spices, served with a homemade tomato chutney.
Vegetable Momo
Steamed dumplings filled with mixed vegetables, seasoned with Asian herbs and spices.
Beef Momo
Steamed beef dumplings filled with seasoned minced beef, cabbage, onion, and spices.
Chicken Momo
Steamed dumplings filled with minced chicken, cabbage, carrots, spring onions, ginger, and spices.
Tingmo
Hand rolled Tibetan steamed bun
Momos
Tibetan Stir Fried Special
Vegetable Chowmein
Hand-pulled noodles with mixed vegetables, typically including cabbage, carrots, and onions, in a seasoned broth.
Beef Chowmein
Hand-pulled noodles with beef , typically including cabbage, carrots, and onions, in a seasoned broth.
Chicken Chowmein
Stir-fried noodles with Chicken
Pork Shaptak
Stir-Fried Pork with red and green bell peppers, spring onions
Beef Shaptak
Stir-Fried Beef with red and green bell peppers, spring onions
Chilli Tofu
Beef Then-thuk
Hand-pulled noodle soup with beef and vegetables, typically seasoned with Himalayan spices.
Vegetable Then-thuk
Hand-pulled noodle soup with beef and vegetables, typically seasoned with Himalayan spices.
Vegetable Gya-thuk
String Noodles with mixed vegetables, typically including onions, bell peppers, and cabbage, cooked in a savory broth with aromatic herbs and spices.
Beef Gya-thuk
String Noodles with beef and vegetables cooked in a savory broth with aromatic herbs and spices.