Darbar Fine Indian Cuisine

16411 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego
(858) 674-7500

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Tandoori Dinner Combo
Chicken Tikka Masala
Paneer Tikka Masala
Vegetable Biryani
Vegetable Pakoras
Tandoori Chicken
Garlic Mushroom
Mango Milkshake
Chicken Biryani
Butter Chicken

Menu

Featured items
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless white chicken meat in tomato and butter gravy.
Butter Chicken
Tandoori chicken cooked in special tomato gravy (butter chicken).
Samosa
Two crisp patties filled with potatoes and peas.
Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated in yogurt and mild spices, cooked in its own juices over red hot charcoal, roasted in a tandoori to a crisp, and tender copper brown.
Dal Tadka
Lentils are cooked in a thick soup with herbs and spices.
Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach-cooked curry style with homemade cheese and seasoned with aromatic spices.

Vegetarian Appetizers
Samosa
Two crisp patties filled with potatoes and peas.
Hara Bhara Kabab
Vegetarian kebabs are made with spinach, potatoes, and green peas.
Aloo Tikki
Mashed potatoes with herbs, spices, and deep fried.
Manchurian
Choice of cauliflower or veg balls in sweet and sour sauce with onions and bell peppers.
Veg Assorted Snacks
Combination of one samosa, one aloo tikki, and 2 pieces of vegetable pakora.
Paneer Tikka
Cheese grilled with onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes.
Samosa Chaat
Two samosas with chole, cilantro chutney, and sweet tamarind sauce topped with yogurt.
Vegetable Pakoras
Mixed vegetable.
Onion Bhaji
Spicy Indian snack with fried onions in a gram flour batter.
Paneer Pakoras
Cheese fritters.

Non-Vegetarian Appetizers
Fish Pakora
Fish fritter made with gram flour and mildly spiced.
Chili Chicken
Chicken cooked in sweet and sour sauce, with onions, and bell peppers.
Garlic Shrimp
Shrimp cooked in garlic sauce.
Shrimp Pakora
Shrimp fritter, made with gram flour, and mildly spiced.

Vegetarian Entrées
Dal Tadka
Lentils are cooked in a thick soup with herbs and spices.
Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach-cooked curry style with homemade cheese and seasoned with aromatic spices.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Homemade cheese cooked with special spices, bell peppers, and onions, and served in its own sauce.
Kaju Khoya
Crushed cheeses and nuts in an exotic creamy sauce.
Malai Methi Matar
Crumbled cheese cooked with green peas, and fenugreek in a creamy, and flavorful sauce.
Malai Kofta
Freshly grated vegetable cooked in gravy, flour batter, and deep fried. Served in tomato and onion sauce.
Karahi Paneer
Homemade cheese cooked in gravy sauce.
Dal Makhani
Lentils are cooked in a thick soup with herbs and spices.
Vegetable Korma
Vegetables cooked with cashews mildly spiced and topped with a yogurt sauce.
Baingan Bharta
Eggplant roasted in delightful pulp, seasoned with gentle herbs, and spices.
Bhindi Masala
Fresh okra cooked in onion, tomato, ginger, and garlic with mild spices.
Garlic Mushroom
Mushroom cooked in garlic sauce and spices.
Shahi Paneer
Crumbled cheese cooked with special spices in a creamy sauce.
Chana Masala
Garbanzo beans with ginger in a specialty spiced sauce.
Matar Paneer
Fresh peas with cheese in mildly spicy gravy.
Karahi Vegetable
Fresh vegetables cooked in the juice of garlic, ginger, and tomatoes.
Tofu Masala
Tofu is cooked with special spices, bell peppers, and onions, and served in its own sauce.
Chana Saag
Chickpeas, spinach, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and warm spices.
Aloo Gobhi
Cauliflower with potatoes.
Aloo Matar
Potatoes and green peas cooked with onions and tomatoes, and mildly spiced.

Chicken Entrées
Butter Chicken
Tandoori chicken cooked in special tomato gravy (butter chicken).
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless white chicken meat in tomato and butter gravy.
Coconut Chicken
Boneless chicken cooked in coconut sauce.
Chicken Saag
Chicken in traditional spinach sauce.
Achari Chicken
Chicken cooked in Indian pickled spices and curried.
Chicken Curry
Traditional Indian curry is prepared with special spices.
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken cooked in a spicy sauce with potatoes and tomatoes.
Keema Matar
Minced chicken cooked with onions, spices, and peas.
Mango Chicken
Boneless white meat cooked in mango.
Karahi Chicken
Mildly spiced chicken with gravy sauce with bell peppers and onions.
Chicken Korma
Mildly spiced chicken. Cooked in a creamy sauce.

Lamb and Goat Entrées
Goat Curry
Traditional Indian goat curry.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Boneless Lamb meat cooked in tomato and butter gravy.
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb meat cooked in hot spices and seasoned.
Rogan Josh
Tender lamb meat marinated and cooked with herbs and spices.
Lamb Saag
Lamb meat in mildly spiced spinach gravy.
Lamb Dopiaza
Boneless lamb meat cooked with chopped onions and tomato in mildly spiced gravy.
Shahi Korma
Boneless lamb meat marinated and cooked with yogurt, and nuts in a mildly spiced creamy sauce.

Seafood Entrées
Fish Curry
Fish cooked in special curry sauce.
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked delicately in a special curry sauce.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp cooked in a spicy sauce with potatoes and tomatoes.
Saag Shrimp
Shrimp cooked with freshly chopped spinach and special sauce.
Fish Korma
Mildly spiced fish cooked in a creamy sauce.
Fish Tikka Masala
Boneless fish cooked in tomato and butter gravy.
Shrimp Masala
Shrimp cooked in tomato and butter gravy.

Rice Dishes
Basmati Rice Plate
Aromatic basmati rice with a dash of cumin seeds.
Chicken Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice with chicken pieces cooked with nuts, herbs, and spices.
Zeera Rice
Aromatic basmati rice with a dash of cumin seeds and clarified butter.
Rice Pilau
Fine aromatic basmati rice cooked with onions, tomatoes, green peas, and nuts.
Vegetable Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice with garden fresh vegetables cooked with nuts, herbs, spices, and seasonings.
Goat Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice with goat meat cooked in mild spices, saffron, nuts, and seasonings.
Shrimp Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice with tender shrimp cooked with nuts, herbs, and spices.
Lamb Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice with tender shrimp cooked with nuts, herbs, and spices.

Tandoori Specialties
Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated in yogurt and mild spices, cooked in its own juices over red hot charcoal, roasted in a tandoori to a crisp, and tender copper brown.
Lasooni Chicken Kebab
Boneless white chicken meat marinated with garlic, mint, cilantro, and spices, and roasted in a clay oven.
Reshmi Garlic Kebab
White chicken meat cooked with ginger, garlic, and sautéed onions.
Lamb Chops (5 pcs)
Rack of lamb marinated in spices and cooked in clay oven.
Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Marinated paneer roasted to perfection.
Lamb Boti Kebab
Marinated lamb meat in morse size pieces skewered over hot charcoals.
Tandoori Shrimp
Shrimp roasted to perfection.
Tandoori Fish
Boneless fish marinated and cooked in tandoori.
Chicken Tikka Kebab
Boneless white chicken meat, marinated and roasted in a clay oven.

Extra Sides
Raita
Mint Chutney
Extra Gravy / Sauce Only (No Rice)
Plain Yogurt
Cooked Chilies
Tamarind Chutney
Pickles

Tandoori Breads
Garlic Naan Breads
Naan with a touch of garlic.
Tandoori Roti
Traditional bread made with whole wheat flour.
Naan Breads
Popular leavened bread.
Bread Sampler Basket
One plain, one garlic naan, and one garlic chili naan.
Garlic Chili Naan (Bullet Naan)
Naan bread topped with a touch of garlic and stuffed with chili.
Aloo Paratha
Paratha stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes.
Peshawari Naan
Naan stuffed with nuts, cashews, and raisins.
Paneer Kulcha Breads
Naan stuffed with homemade cheese and mildly spiced.
Cheese Naan
Naan bread filled with American cheese.
Keema Naan
Naan stuffed with minced meat.
Onion Kulcha Breads
Leavened bread stuffed with onion.
Paratha
Multi-layered whole wheat bread.

Desserts
Gulab Jamun
Two juicy balls made from cream of milk.
Kheer
Delicious rice pudding garnished with nuts.
Carrot Halwa
Carrot-based pudding with milk, sugar, and nuts.

Beverages
Lassi
Sweet or salt or mango.
Soft Drinks
Indian Tea
Mango Milkshake
Indian-style mango milkshake.
Bottled Water
San Pellegrino
Perrier

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Recent Reviews

I recently visited Darbar Restaurant with my friends, and I must say it was a wonderful experience. The food was absolutely delicious, especially the rich flavors and fresh ingredients used in every dish. The staff was very polite, friendly, and provided quick service throughout our visit.

The ambiance of the restaurant was clean, comfortable, and perfect for enjoying a meal with family and friends. I was especially impressed by the quality and taste of the...
May 2026
Very clean and nice decoration and table set. Delicious lunch buffet for $16.99 until 2:30 pm
Refilled waters and naan and explain the dishes I didn’t know.
They had Rose Milk today also.
Love it, Thank You
May 2026
We ate dinner for the first time in this restaurant. The menu had several options and reasonably priced. They serve free pappadam. The food were delicious and the service was excellent. The ambiance is very nice.
May 2026

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Darbar Fine Indian Cuisine

16411 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 674-7500