Sonny's Indian Kitchen (Halal)

225 Main St, Chatham
(973) 507-9462

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Lamb Biryani and Garlic Naan
Railway Goat Curry Nuts- Free
Samosa Platter Nuts-Free
Mango & Coconut Shrimp
Sonny's Butter Chicken
Chicken Tikka Masala
Saffron Rice Pudding
Paneer Tikka Masala
Railway Goat Curry
Mint Truffle Naan

Menu

Appetizers
Buttery Meat Balls
4 pieces. Minced chicken meat balls, spices and tomato buttery sauce.
Lemon, Garlic, Butter Shrimp
4 pieces. Tiger shrimp seared in lemon garlic butter. Gluten free.
MIrchi Pakora
Long hot peppers, chickpea batter dipped, filled with spicy potato filling. Gluten free.
Paneer Tikka
Thin sliced soft cheese, tandoori spices and yogurt marinade. Oven baked. Gluten free.
Mango and Coconut Shrimp
4 pieces. Pan seared tiger shrimp with garlic and sweet-spicy mango chutney. Homemade coconut reduction glaze and fresh coriander. Gluten free.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
7 pieces. Boneless. Chicken tikka, hung yogurt, house made tikka marinade.
Tandoori Chicken
3-4. Traditional bone in chicken oven baked and soaked in hung yogurt and house made tandoori spice blend.
Chicken Taco
2 pieces. Laccha parantha shell, baked tikka, spiced mint chutney spread, cilantro pomegranate chopped onions and tomatoes, chick pea noodles. Tamarind glaze.
Onion Bhaji
5 pieces. Thinly sliced onions dipped in seasoned chickpea batter.
Mix Meat Platter
Meat samosa, chicken samosa and shrimp spring rolls lamb sticks.
Mix Veg Platter
Onion fritters, veg samosa, paneer samosa and mirchi pakoras vegetable spring rolls.
Samosa Platter
4 pieces. 1 each, vegetable, chicken, lamb and paneer.
Vegetable Samosa
2 pieces. Crisp turnover filled with spiced potatoes and peas.
Meat Samosa
2 pieces. Crispy turnover filled with ground seasoned lamb and peas.
Paneer Samosa
3 pieces. Seasoned paneer stuffed in crisp turn over.
Chicken Samosa
2 pieces. Seasoned breast meat filled turnovers.
Chilled Sweet Potato Chaat
Boiled sweet potatoes, chick peas, chopped onions, tomatoes, roasted lentils, thin gram flour noodles. Fresh pomegranate, cilantro and chutneys. Gluten free. Vegan.
Aaloo Tikki Chaat
Topped with curried chickpeas, chopped onions, tomatoes, chutneys, and chaat masala.
Veg Samosa Chaat
Topped with curried chickpeas, chopped onions, tomatoes, chutneys, and chaat masala.
Veg Spring Rolls
5 pieces. Asian Vege's and sweet chili dip.
Aloo Tikki
2 pieces. Seasoned potato patties, spices and golden fried.

Chicken

Kadai Chicken
Tandoori baked bone in chicken array of spices slow cooked curry. Served with rice.
Chicken Pistachio Curry
Oven baked tender breast meat, pistachio, cashew saffron paste, fresh cream, and onion based smooth rich gravy. Served with rice. Gluten free.
Baked Chicken Tikka
10 pieces. Oven baked tender breast and marinated in tandoori spices.
Sonny's Butter Chicken
India's original thigh meat oven baked, butter, dry fenugreek in hearty rich gravy. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Onions, tomato, bell peppers, oven baked chicken tikka, and roasted masala rich gravy. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Spicy Chicken Vindaloo
Red wine, chopped garlic, potatoes, hot chilis, and spicy portuguese curry from goa. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.
Chicken Korma
Dry coconut, raisins, cashew kernels, korma masala, and coconut milk. Served with rice. Gluten free.
Chicken Coconut Saffron
Tender breast meat, saffron based creamy curry, sprinkled with cardamom powder. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Chicken Saag Wala
Curried spinach and tender chicken. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Chicken Madras
Madras curry masala , coconut milk, toasted coconut, tempered mustard seeds and curry leaves. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.

Lamb

Railway Goat Curry
A famous Indian classic goat curry, delicious brown curry mild yet extremely flavorful. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.
Lamb Cognac Curry
Tender lamb chunks, vsop cognac, dark curry sauce. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free.
Lamb Balti
Lamb chunks, seared chilies, sauteed onions and bell peppers. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free.
Lamb Madras
Tender lamb chunks, madras curry masala, mustard seeds, coconut crumbs. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free.
Lamb Makhani
Oven baked chunks of lamb with Sonny's special butter curry sauce. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free.
Lamb Rogan Josh
Slow braised lamb chunks I house made masala's , lamb marrow and kashmiri curry. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free.
Spicy Lamb Vindaloo
Portuguese curry, potatoes, red wine, and chopped garlic. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nut free. Spicy.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Onion and tomato creamy curry. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nut free.
Lamb Saag
Tender chunks of lamb, curried pureed spinach. Gluten free. Nut free.
Lamb Korma
Rich curry, raisins, cashews and tender lamb.
Lamb Pasanda
Toasted almonds and raisins, boneless lamb, house made pasanda masala. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free.

Seafood
Malabar Fish Curry
Wild caught salmon, malabar tamarind, coconut milk, mustard seeds, and curry leaves. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.
Bengali Shrimp Curry
Tempered mustard seeds, curry leaves, shrimp stock , hint of spiciness. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free. Dairy free.
Tandoori Wild Caught Salmon
Wild caught coho salmon, tandoori spice marinade. Served with rice and veg. Gluten free.
Tandoori Baked Prawns
7 pieces. Hung yogurt, tandoori spice marinade oven baked. Served with rice and sauteed veg. Gluten free.
Butter Shrimp
Makhani. Gulf shrimp cooked in sonny's buttered curry sauce.
Shrimp Coconut
Saffron curry. Jumbo shrimp, coco crumbs, curry leaves, green chili paste, coconut milk, and tempered mustard seeds. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free
Shrimp Tikka Masala
Marinated shrimp. Onions and tomato based creamy curry. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Spicy Shrimp Vindaloo
Jumbo shrimp, potatoes, hot curry , chopped garlic and red wine. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.
Shrimp Saagwala
Chopped, pureed and curried spinach pan seared shrimp touch of mustard oil. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.

Paneer and Vegetarian
Kashmiri Dum Aloo
Baby potatoes, cooked with cashews, tomato, yogurt curry. Served with rice. Gluten free.
Kali Dal Makhani
Whole urad dal, plenty of butter, dry fenugreek, garam masala, and tomato puree. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Vegetable Korma
Mixed vegetables cooked with cashew, coconut, and raisin in a creamy curry sauce. Served with rice. Gluten free.
Malai Kofta
Soft veg dumplings made of paneer, potatoes , cashews, raisins and spices simmered in sonnys makhani curry sauce. Gluten free.
Kaju Paneer
Cashew kernels, cashew paste, house-made hearty smooth sauce tempered with mustard seeds. Gluten free.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Oven baked tandoori paneer tikka cooked in tikka masala sauce. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Paneer Makhani
Cubed cut cheese and buttery house made masala gravy. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Matar Paneer
Cube cut paneer, green peas, dry methi, and hit of garam masala. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Saag paneer
Cubed cut paneer, blanched spinach, a hint of mustard oil, dry fenugreek, bit of fresh cream. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Palak Paneer
Cubed cut paneer, blanched spinach, a hint of mustard oil, dry fenugreek, bit of fresh cream. Served with rice. Gluten free. Nuts free.

Vegan

Baygan Bhurtha
Chopped eggplant, green peas. Onion, tomato, and spices. Served with rice. Vegan. Gluten free. Nuts free.
Yellow Daal Palak
Yellow lentils cooked with spinach, garlic, onions, tomatoes, and cumin seeds. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.
Aaloo Gobi
Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with onions, bell peppers. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.
Aloo Palak Chana
Red skin potatoes, curried spinach, and chickpeas. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.
Aaloo Chole
Chickpeas and potatoes cooked in house made brown curry sauce. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.
Kofta Tikka Masala
Veg balls cooked with coconut milk and house made tikka masala. Served with rice. Dairy free.
Masale Wali Bhindi
Whole okra sauteed with julienned options, bell peppers, tomatoes, dry red chilies, a sprinkle of spices, and kashmiri mirch. Served with rice. Gluten free. Dairy free. Nuts free.
Mix Veg Jalfrezi
Sauteed mix vegetables, onions, bell peppers and spices. Gluten free.

Rice and Biryani's
Sindhi Lamb Biryani
Lamb. House made sindhi biryani masala, basmati, and lamb chunks. Gluten free.
Sindhi Chicken Biryani
Boneless thigh chicken, house made sindhi biryani masala. Gluten free.
Sindhi Shrimp Biryani
Seared gulf shrimp and sindhi biryani masala with basmati rice. Gluten free.
Sindhi Vegetable Biryani
Diced vegetables, basmati, and Sindhi biryani masala. Gluten free.
Sindhi Goat Biryani
Homemade sindhi biryani masala. Red skin potatoes, caramelized onions and bell peppers. Bone in seasoned goat.

Breads
Plain Naan
Oven baked naan brushed with butter.
Garlic Naan
Chopped garlic, butter brushed, fresh cilantro and dry fenugreek.
Mint Truffle Naan
Dry mint and white truffle olive oil.
Basil Garlic Naan
Dry basil and chopped garlic and butter.
Garlic Chili Naan
Topped chopped garlic and roasted chili flakes.
Organic Tava Phulka
2 pieces. Whole wheat bread baked on skillet. Vegan.
Punjabi Missi Roti
2 pieces. Baked on skillet , bread made with whole wheat, gram flour and spices. Vegan.
Organic Gluten Free Roti
Vegan bread and made from gluten free grains.

Sides

Accompaniment Trio
Onion chutney, spicy pickle veges , and mango chutney.
Papadam
A gluten free chickpea flour roasted crunchy bread. Gluten free.
8 oz. Raita
Low fat yogurt, freshly shredded cucumber, fresh cilantro, fresh mint, toasted cumin, and black salt.
Chutney Trio
Onion, tamarind, and mint chutney.
8 oz. Onion Chutney
House made red onion chutney.
8 oz. Mint Chutney
House made chutney made with mint, cilantro, onions and spices.
8 oz. Achhar
Achhar, spicy pickled veges.
8 oz. Tamarind Chutney

Desserts

Gulab Jamun
3 pieces. A must have delicious mouth watering ball shaped pastry soaked in warm sugar honey syrup.
Kheer
Traditional rice pudding made with saffron.

Drinks
750 ml. Bottled Water
Flat or sparkling.
16 oz. Mango Lassi
Mango puree, house made yogurt blended smoothie. Rosewater sprinkled.
Soda Can

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Recent Reviews

This restaurant was one of the best restaurants I have ever been to. Not only was the owner of this place polite and welcoming but also very friendly and knowledgeable. We ordered appetizers like Savory crunch chicken, chicken tandoori Tikka boneless and Onion Bhabi and it was exceptional! Then for our entree’ we ordered Palak Paneer, Sonny’s special Butter chicken, Lamb tikka masala and Sindhi Chicken Biryani with Garlic naan, spicy garlic naan and it was just the right...
October 2025
Parking in the back. Located off the main road.
Staff: Sonny and his staff are professional, well versed and excellent hosts.
Cleanliness: Amazingly clean and well kept
Food: I love Indian food, this place was excellent with perfect spice levels for the fearful and for the ones who like it a bit warmer, perfect
Bathrooms: clean and stocked.
If you like Indian food but never had it, go here. Ask questions and the staff will gladly make...
October 2025
The owner Sonny was very kind, even brought our dog plain grilled chicken as a treat while we were sitting out outside, enjoying our delicious dinner. Worth a stop, even if it’s a bit outside your route.
October 2025

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Sonny's Indian Kitchen (Halal)

225 Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
(973) 507-9462