Dhanshiri
169-28 Hillside Ave., Queens
(718) 725-0001
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One Appetizer Soup One
Tandoori Chicken 1 PC
Chicken Tikka Masala
Hot and Sour Soup
Chicken Wontons
Lollipop Chicken
Drums of Heaven
Butter Chicken
Shrimp Biryani
Chicken Curry
Most Popular
Singapore Noodles
Choice of protein with thin egg noodles stir fried to perfection Singaporean style.
Tandoori Chicken
Spring chicken marinated in mild spices and barbecued.
Crispy Fried Duck
Biryani
Choice of protein with the bone. Cooked with Basmati rice. Served with raita.
Drums of Heaven
Dhanshiri special, a signature dish.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless chicken barbecued and marinated in herbs and spices. Cooked with cream and almonds. Served with basmati rice.
Lollipop Chicken
Pulled back winglets shaped like lollipop marinated with herbs & spices, deep fried, 6 pcs
Vegetarian Appetizers
Gobi Manchurian Dry
An Indian-Chinese fired cauliflower food.
Vegetable Spring Roll
Six pieces. Hong Kong style minced vegetables, wrapped in rice paper and deep fried.
Fried Zucchini Sticks
DhanShiri special served with homemade dressing.
Vietnamese Style Vegetable Dumpling
Six pieces. Steamed or Pan-fried.
Vegetable Salt and Pepper
Broccoli, baby carrots, bell peppers, mushrooms, water chestnut, salt and pepper.
Vegetable Manchurian Dry
Vegetable balls tossed with house blend sauce.
Chilli Paneer Dry
Indian cheese cooked with fresh chilies and peppers.
Non Vegetarian Appetizers
Lollipop Chicken
Six pieces. Crispy pastry turnover filled with ground chicken.
Chicken Dumpling
6-pcs. Steamed or Pan Fried
Chicken Wontons
Eight pieces. Fried dumplings.
Hakka Style Chili Chicken Dry
Boneless chicken tossed in soy chili sauce and Indian-Chinese fusion spices.
Drums Of Heaven
Dhanshiri special. A signature dish.
Chicken Spring Roll
Six pieces. Crispy fried chicken spring roll. Served with sweet Thai hot chili sauce.
Crispy Honey Chicken
Boneless chicken tossed in honey sauce.
Chicken Manchurian Dry
The Malaysian dish is a myriad of herbs and spices used by a pot of milder curry with chili, fresh ingredients like sugar, pineapple chunk, and tamarind.
Kai Chi
Wok fried chicken marinated with fresh herbs, chilies, and garlic. Served with chili sauce.
Grill Lamb Chop
Four pieces. Marinated boneless slice of lamb.
Buffalo Wings
6-pcs. A New York style wings
Seafood Appetizers
Bang Bang Shrimp
Fried crispy and tossed in our sweet chili sauce.
Grill Tilapia Fish
Marinated with Chinese style barbecue sauce.
Shrimp Dumpling
Six pieces. Vietnamese style. Steamed or fried.
Chili Fried Shrimp Dry Hakka Style
Six pieces. Shrimp tossed in soy chili sauce and Indian-Chinese fusion spices.
Crispy Fried Shrimp with Salt and Pepper
Six pieces. DhanShiri style.
Soup
Thai Soup
Corn Soup
Creamy style switch corn soup.
Tom Yam
Spicy and sour flavored with lemon grass and lime juice.
Hot and Sour Soup
A traditional Chinese soup made with vegetable stock, eggs, tofu, and button mushrooms.
Manchow Soup
Creamy style corn soup with chicken.
Tom KhaKhi
Coconut based Thai delicate soup.
Laksa Soup
A Traditional style Malaysian coconut based curry soup
Salad
Papaya Salad
Served with house blend dressing.
Green Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and carrots served with dressing.
House Special
Crispy Fried Duck
Crispy Fried Red Snapper Fish
Crispy Fried Pomfret Fish
Grilled Salmon Fish
Seafood Curry Specialties
Chili Fish
Fresh filet of fish cooked with onions and fresh green chili in chili sauce.
Thai Shrimp Curry
Spicy coconut milk curry with shrimp in your choice of sauce.
Shrimp Sizzler
Wok fried shrimp tossed with black mushrooms and baby corn. Served on a bed of spinach.
Chili Shrimp
Shrimp sauteed with onions and green peppers in a spicy chili sauce.
Malaysian Shrimp Kapitan
The Malaysian dish is myriad of herbs and spices used by a pot of milder curry with chili, fresh ingredients like, sugar, pineapple chunk and tamarind.
Lobster Tails
Lobster Tails sauteed with vegetables in your choice of sauce.
Thai Fish Curry
White fish filet cooked in a spicy coconut milk curry, served with choice of sauce.
Basil Ginger Shrimp
Wok fried shrimp in a ginger and basil sauce.
Filet Of Tilapia
Served with your choice of sauce.
Schezwan Shrimp
Shrimp prepared in a spicy Schezwan sauce.
Shrimp Black Bean
Shrimp cooked with authentic Chinese spices, onions, and green peppers in a black bean sauce.
Shrimp with Hot Garlic Sauce, or Black Pepper Sauce
Sauteed with vegetables.
Chicken Specialties
Chili Chicken Gravy
Boneless pieces of chicken prepared with fresh herbs and in a traditional chili style.
Chicken Manchurian Gravy
Chicken dumplings cooked with Manchurian sauce.
Chicken with Broccoli
Sauteed in savory brown sauce.
General Tsos Chicken
Chunk deep fried chicken cooked in sweet and slightly spicy sauce.
Hot Garlic Chicken
Wok fried chicken with onions and green peppers in a garlic and coriander sauce.
Schezwan Chicken
Authentic preparation of chicken in a spicy Schezwan sauce.
Chicken Sizzler
Sesame Chicken
Crispy chunks of deep fried chicken in a sweet, sour, and savory glaze packed with sesame flavor.
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Tender pieces of boneless chicken, green peppers, and onions. Served in a sweet and sour sauce.
Thai Chicken Curry
Traditional prepared chicken curry with bamboo shoots and coconut milk.
Ginger Chicken
Boneless pieces of chicken stir fried in a ginger soy sauce.
Basil Ginger Chicken
Boneless pieces of chicken breast stir fried in a ginger and basil sauce.
Malaysian Chicken Kapitan
The Malaysian dish is a myriad of herbs and spices used by a pot of milder curry with chili, fresh ingredients like sugar, pineapple chunk, and tamarind.
Chicken In Black Bean Sauce
Stir fried chicken with green peppers and onions in a mildly spiced black bean sauce.
Lamb Specialties
Fried Chili Lamb
Sliced lamb sauteed with onions and fresh green chili.
Thai Lamb Curry
A traditionally prepared spicy lamb curry with bamboo shoots and cooked with coconut milk.
Lamb Schezwan
Sliced lamb in an authentic spicy Schezwan sauce.
Malaysian Lamb Kapitan
The Malaysian dish is a myriad of herbs and spices used by a pot of milder curry with chili, fresh ingredients like sugar, pineapple chunk, and tamarind.
Lamb Sizzler
Wok fried lamb tossed with black mushrooms baby corn & vegetables
Lamb in Oyster Sauce
Slices of wok fried lamb with button mushrooms and green peas in oyster sauce.
Ginger Lamb
Stir fried lamb with green peppers in a fresh ginger sauce.
Fresh Vegetarian Specialties
Vegetable Manchurian
Golden fried vegetables dumplings in a spicy manchurian sauce.
Gobi Manchurian Gravy
Vegetable balls tossed with house blend sauce. Vegetarian.
House Vegetables
Stir fried fresh vegetables with your choice of sauce.
Thai Vegetable Curry
A traditionally prepared spicy vegetable curry with coconut milk.
Chili Paneer Gravy
Cubes of cheese with fresh chili and onions in a light soy sauce.
Chili Cauliflower Gravy
Stir fried cauliflower in a hot chili sauce.
Sweet and Sour Vegetable
Stir fried vegetables in sweet and sour sauce with pineapple.
Braised Chili Tofu
Cubes of tofu sauteed with vegetables in a chili sauce.
Malaysian Vegetable Kapitan
The Malaysian dish is a myriad of herbs and spices used by a pot of milder curry with chili, fresh ingredients like sugar, pineapple chunk, and tamarind.
Rice and Noodles
Singapore Noodles
Choice of protein with thin egg noodles stir fried to perfection Singaporean style.
Hakkah Noodles
Traditional Hakka style Chinese noodles. Served with choice of protein.
Fried Rice
Basmati rice stir fried to perfection with your choice of protein.
Mixed Fried Rice
Combination of chicken, shrimp, eggs, and vegetables.
Chili Garlic Fried Rice
Choice of protein with spicy rice and a robust garlic flavor.
Pad Thai Noodles
Flat rice noodles with vegetables, tofu, bean sprouts, and ground peanuts. Served with choice of protein.
Chili Garlic Noodles
Choice of protein with noodles stir fried in garlic and chili.
Schezwan Fried Rice
Spicy blend with choice of protein.
Pineapple Fried Rice
Stir fried with raisins, cashew nuts, and pineapples. Served with choice of protein.
Spicy Curry Fried Rice
Thai fried rice with onions, tomatoes, carrots, tofu string beans and basil in a light curry sauce. Served with choice of protein.
Side Rice
Jasmine or Basmati rice
American Chop Suey
Crispy fried noodles served with vegetables in a sweet and sour sauce. Also served with choice of protein.
Jeera Rice
Tadka Indian Basmati rice with cumin, Good with Indian Dishes
Indian Appetizers
Samosa
Two pieces. Crispy pastry turnover filled with vegetables.
Chicken 65
Boneless chicken marinated in a blend of spices and then fried to a crisp.
Samosa Chaat
Samosas finished with chickpeas and topped with a combination of yogurt, mint, and tamarind chutney.
Kathi Roll
A spicy mixture of meat and vegetables rolled in Indian flat bread.
Chicken 555
Marinated fried chicken cubes tossed in house made spicy sauce.
Alo Chana Chaat
Spicy potato cake, chickpeas, cucumbers, cabbage, cashews, raita, tamarinds, cilantro mint, and chutney.
Vegetable - Kathi Roll
A spicy mixture of mix vegetables rolled in Indian flat bread.
Tandoori Mushroom
Marinated Mushroom by yogurt with Indian Spices, grilled in clay oven
Alu Papri (Cold)
Chickpeas and crepe bread served with green tamarinds and yogurt sauce.
Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Indian cheese cubs marinated in delicately spiced blend of yogurt and herbs
Bhel Puri
Puffed rice and flour chips topped with seasoned onions, cilantro, diced potatoes and chutney.
Salmon Tikka
Salmon fish marinated with yogurt and cream cheese, seasoned with chilies and cooked in the tandoor oven.
Garlic Prawn
Fresh prawns marinated in herbs and sautéed in a zesty blend of fresh garlic, tomatoes and coconut.
Indian Soup
Mulligatawny
Delicately spiced fresh lentil soup.
Tomato Ka Shorba
Spiced Indian Tomato soup
Indian Curry Specialties
Butter Chicken
Succulent chicken grilled in a clay oven, and finished in a rich tomato creamy butter sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless chicken barbecued and marinated in herbs and spices. Cooked with cream and almonds. Served with basmati rice.
Curry
Choice of protein with bone. Served with basmati rice.
Vindaloo
Choice of protein with bone. Cooked with spicy gravy which is made by flavorful herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.
Rogan Josh
Choice lamb or goat with the bone. Authentic Kashmari style rogan josh made with a yogurt based gravy and spices. Served with basmati rice.
Bhuna
Bhuna is a heavy thick sauce. Served with Basmati rice and a choice of Chicken, lamb or goat on the bone.
Chicken Makhani
Thick buttery sauce blended in Indian spices. Served with basmati rice.
Saag
Choice of protein with bone. Cooked with spinach in spice flavored sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Kadhai
Choice of protein with bone. Cooked with freshly ground spices, tomatoes, and onions. Served with basmati rice.
Chicken Zafrani
Boneless chicken cooked in a sauce of almonds, cashew nuts, Kashmiri chilies, saffron and mild spices.
Achari Chicken
Chicken cooked in pickled sauce
Chicken Kali Mirch
Chicken cooked with yogurt, black pepper, garam masala
Indian Seafood Specialties
Shrimp Tikka Masala
Barbecued shrimp marinated in herbs and spices. Cooked with cream and almonds. Served with Basmati rice.
Salmon Vindaloo
Salmon cooked with spice flavored sauce
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked with a spice flavored sauce. Served with Basmati rice.
Shrimp Saag
Shrimp cooked with sauteed spinach. Served with Basmati rice.
Fish Curry
Tilapia cooked with a curry sauce. Served with Basmati rice.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp cooked with spice flavored sauce
Shrimp Kadhai
Cooked with spice flavored thick sauce and Madras medium-hot. Served with Basmati rice.
Malabar Fish Curry
Salmon cooked with mustard sauce. Served with Basmati rice.
Fish Vindaloo
Tilapia cooked with spice flavored sauce
Indian Fresh Vegetable Varieties
Saag Paneer
Homemade cheese fried and cooked with fresh spinach. Served with Basmati rice.
Paneer Makhani
Paneer cooked in slow flame at overnight Finnish with spices and butter
Alu Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked together in masala. Served with Basmati rice.
Chana Masala
Chickpeas cooked in a spice flavored sauce. Served with Basmati rice.
Daal Makhani
Black lentil slowly cooked over a flame throughout the night and finished with spices and butter. Served with basmati rice.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Homemade cubes of cheese with creamy thick Masala sauce. Served with Basmati rice.
Yellow Tarka Daal
Yellow lentils cooked with spices, onions, and tomatoes. Served with Basmati rice.
Bindi Masala
Baby okra deliciously simmered with tomatoes, green peppers, and onions. Served with Basmati rice.
Navratan Korma
Fresh mixed vegetables, nuts and cream sauce
Alu Saag
Fresh spinach and potato in blend of spices
Mushroom Khada Masala
Fresh mushrooms and spinach cooked in spice flavored sauce. Served with Basmati rice.
Shaam Savera
Spinach Koftas stuffed with cardamom flavored paneer in tangy tomato gravy. Served with Basmati rice.
Kadai Paneer
Made of fresh cottage cheese cubes in savory blend of onions and peppers.
Baigan Ka Bharta
Mashed Eggplant cooked with onion and Indian herbs
Chana Saag
Fresh spinach and chickpeas in a blend of spices. Served with Basmati rice.
Matter Paneer
Homemade cheese with green peas. Served with Basmati rice.
Achari Baingan
Roasted eggplant stuffed with achari masala and cooked with curry leaves in mild tomato sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Tandoori Barbecues Specialties
Tandoori Chicken
Spring chicken marinated in mild spices and barbecued.
Whole Chicken Chargha
Whole chicken marinated in herbs & spices, barbecued over charcoal
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Assortment of Tandoori Specialties.
Chicken Seek Kabab
Marinated ground chicken cooked in a clay oven.
Lamb Sheek Kebab
Cubed leg of lamb marinated in mild spices and barbecued on skewers over charcoal.
Chicken Malai Kebab
Marinated in cream cheese ginger.
Tuna Kabab
Two pieces. Served with dipping sauces.
Chicken Shami Kabab
Two pieces. Served with dipping sauces.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken marinated in herbs and spices, barbecued over charcoal.
Tandoori Shrimp
Large shrimp marinated in herbs and spices, barbecued over charcoal.
Lamb Boti Kebab
Lamb chunks marinated in mild spices and barbecued on skewers over charcoal.
Tandoori Lamb Chop
Grilled lamb chop marinated with cream and tomato sauce
Salmon Tikka
Salmon marinated in herbs & spices, BBQ in clay oven
Special Biryani and Korma Dishes
Biryani
Choice of chicken, vegetable, lamb, goat (with bone) cooked with basmati rice. All Biryani except Vege, added a boil egg and served with Salad & Raita(Yogurt)
Special Mixed Meat Biryani
Chicken, lamb, and goat (with bone) cooked with Basmati rice, added a boil egg and served with Salad & Raita(Yogurt)
Chicken Tikka Biriyani
Boneless chicken tikka cooked with long grain Indian basmati rice and exotic mild spices, added a boil egg and served with Salad & Raita(Yogurt)
Korma
Choice of protein with bone. Cooked with cream, almonds, and sweet spices. Served with raita.
Shrimp Biryani
Shrimp sauteed in herbs and spices and cooked with special Basmati rice, added a boil egg and served with Salad & Raita(Yogurt)
Fish Biryani
Fish Biryani is a layered rice dish made with Tilapia fish, Basmati rice, spices and herbs, added a boil egg and served with Salad & Raita(Yogurt)
Special Homemade Breads
Butter Naan
Unleavened bread freshly baked in a clay oven.
Garlic Naan
Alu Paratha
Paratha stuffed with sauteed and flavored spices.
Plain Naan
Unleavened bread freshly baked in a clay oven.
Tandoori Roti
Whole Wheat roasted bread.
Plain Paratha
Multi-layered crisp bread.
Laccha Paratha
Paratha stuffed with sauteed and flavored spices.
Onion Kulcha
Sesame Naan
Paneer Kulcha
Fine floured bread. Baked to perfection.
Methi Paratha
Paratha stuffed with sauteed and flavored spices.
Desserts
Kulfi Falooda
Guess What! It's a delicious, cooling and filling dessert. Ask, let us give you more details.
Rasmalai
Homemade cheese ball with a cream sauce.
Gulab Jaman
Deep fried cheese ball with a honey sauce.
Moong Dal Halwa
Warm lentil pudding with nuts and spices.
Kulfi
Traditional Indian Ice Cream
Ice Cream
Choice of vanilla, strawberry and pistachio flavor. Comes with fruits
Coconut Pudding
Made with coconut milk, eggs, coconut extract, vanilla extract, sugar and fresh tropical fruit Mango cut up into bite-size pieces on the site.
F.B.I.
A delicate banana wrapper in rice paper deep fried. Served with ice cream.
Beverages
Soda
Choice of soda.
Mango Lassi
Indian mango yogurt drink.
Thai Iced Tea
Shirley Temple
Pina Colada
Sparkling Water
LaZiza
Lebanese Non Alcoholic Beer, Apple Flavor
Plain Lassi
Indian plain yogurt drink.
Strawberry Shake
Lemonade
Side Order
Side Rice
Choice of Indian Basmati or Jasmine sticky rice
Rita/ Yogurt Sauce ( 8 Oz)
Indian plain yogurt with cucumber, carrot, sugar and chat Masala .
Jeera Rice
Tadka Rice with cumin
Recent Reviews
Today I visited the restaurant for the first time, and I must say, I was genuinely impressed—not just by the delicious food, but by the warm and welcoming service I received. There was one Nepali girl in particular who truly stood out. From the moment we walked in, she greeted us with a bright smile and such a respectful, humble attitude. She made sure we were comfortable, patiently took our orders, checked on us from time to time, and served everything with so much grace and...
June 2025
I was very disappointed with the services and fairness on this visit to Dhanshiri Restaurant at Woodbridge. Food was average, salad served was very old. They added 'gratuity' in the bill and over that asking the customer embarrassingly to add tip's % on the final payment time. They never informed the customer that they charge credit card fees and remind the customer if they wish to pay in cash or not. Overall, our experience is dishonesty and profit making and not...
June 2025
I am not a local. I selected the place strictly based on the cuisine. The food was delicious. The service was perfect. The prices were lower than where I live. You can tell the place is a favorite among ethnic people, which is always a good sign. Highly recommend.
June 2025
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