katha Ottawa

225 Preston St Unit 3, Ottawa
(613) 600-9201

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Burrata Butter Chicken
Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Tapioca Papadam
Bhutte Ka Khees
Scallop Ceviche
Mushroom Broth
Paruppu Payasam
Onion Kulcha
Beef Tartare
Dal Makhani

Menu

Appetizers
Ghee Roast Chicken Wings
Crispy chicken wings coated in a sauce made from roasted whole spices and clarified butter.
Veg Lollipops
Mixed vegetables made to look like lollipops served with house chutneys.
Veg Momos
Veg dumplings served in yuzu ponzu and chili oil.
Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Marinated cottage cheese served with house salad.
Tandoori Lamb Chops
Marinated Frenches lamb chops (2 pieces) served with house salad and fries.

Street Food
Masala Dosa
South Indian crepe made with lentils and rice served with spiced potatoes and lentil soup.
Dahi Puri
Semolina shells filled in spiced potatoes and yogurt in house chutneys.

Curries
Burrata Butter Chicken
Our chef's butter chicken top with burrata cheese adds extra creaminess and texture to the dish making it the best in the city.
Paneer Lababdar
Cottage cheese cooked in creamy tomato sauce with hint of green pepper and dried fenugreek leaves.
Dal Makhani
Black lentils cooked in spiced, buttery, creamy tomato sauce, and cream.
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken cooked in roasted whole spices blend.
Lamb Chop Rogan Josh
Frenched lamb rack cooked in intense heat with spices and clarified butter.
Mushroom Kodava
A coorg (a city in the hill stations of south India) style where mushrooms are simmered with sautéed onions spices and coconut milk.
Lobster Tail Mango Moilee
Lobster tail cooked in a subtle coconut broth and raw mango.
Nizami Vegetables Handi
A Hyderabadi (a city in the south of India) mixed vegetables cooked in creamy onion and tomato sauce.
Andhra Tomato Dal
Lentils cooked with tomatoes and tempered with mustard and curry leaves.

Rice
Hyderabadi Chicken Biryani
Bone in chicken marinated overnight with spices, yogurt cooked along flavored rice.
Aromatic Rice
Basmati rice cooked in aromatic spices.
Thayir Sadam (Kids)
Nothing like tempered yogurt rice to accompany the curries or just end your meal to cool down your soul.

Sides
Masala Fries
French fries spiced with chef's spice blend.
Raita
Yogurt, onions, cilantro, and cucumber.
Sweet Potato Pakora
Sweet potato noodles spiced and made to pakora.
Beans Pakora
Spiced French beans fried and garnished with shredded coconut.

Breads
Onion Kulcha
Flat bread stuffed with onions and cilantro.
Methi Roti
Flatbread made with fenugreek leaves and spices.
Chickpea Roti
A flat bread made with chickpea flour and spices.

Desserts
Shahi Tukda
The chef's signature dessert is crispy bread poached with flavored milk and topped with homemade cream made of pistachios, and rose.

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Recent Reviews

I came last fall 2024, and this was one of the best dinner experiences I've ever had. I've never had a Michelin experience but this would be what I imagine it to be like. The food was delicious and beautiful, the experience was wonderful. Pricing was fair. I felt like I got to experience a little bit of each chefs culture? Life? When they shared their stories as they presented the food.

Very accommodating for my lactose intolerance.
June 2025
My first fine dining experience and I am so glad that it was here! Katha curates seasonal blind tasting menus inspired by Indian cuisine. This time around, they offered a 5-course tasting menu along with a wine pairing. I was so happy that they were flexible and willing to substitute their meals to accommodate my vegan lifestyle. Every meal was accompanied with descriptive imagery and storytelling of the background of certain ingredients and tastes. Each dish was very unique and...
January 2025
Great dining experience here while visiting Ottawa! Recommended 10/10.. all the chefs were so amazing and gave their best in making the guests comfortable and dishes were so good!
One chef was kind enough to replace my mushroom dish with fish as I don't like mushrooms!! ☺️
December 2024

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katha Ottawa

225 Preston St Unit 3, Ottawa, ON K1R 7R1
(613) 600-9201