Swad Restaurant

2348 1421 Laurens Rd A, Greenville
(864) 233-2089

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Daily Special Thali
Channa Masala
Mango Lassi
Masala Dosa

Menu

Appetizers and Chaat
Chole puri (3 pcs)
Chickpeas are served with three puffy pieces of bread made from wheat flour.
Samosa (2 pcs)
Potatoes, onions, and peas in a crispy, flaky crust.
Wada Pau (2 pcs)
Potato bonda served over bread rolls.
Bhel
A special Bombay-style mixture of puffed rice, broken crunchy puris, boiled potato bits, finely chopped onions, our homemade chickpea flour noodles, and a combination of our mouth-watering chutneys.
Sev Puri
Another Bombay specialty of crunchy purses stuffed with boiled potato bits, finely chopped onions, and tomatoes. Topped with a combination of our mouth-watering chutneys and chickpea flour thin noodles.
Dahi Puri
Puffed puris stuffed with spiced potatoes and beans. Topped with yogurt and chutney.
Pani Puri
Puffed puris that you fill with potatoes, black chickpeas, hot, sweet, and sour chutney, and spicy mint water.
Samosa Bhel
Bhel mixed with crushed samosa.
Ragda Bhel
Bhel mixed with chickpeas.
Samosa Chaat
Deep-fried triangular-shaped pastry stuffed with potatoes and chickpeas. Topped with chopped onions, chilies, cilantro, tangy tamarind sauce, and yogurt.
Papdi Chaat
Small crunchy chips topped with potato bits, yogurt, our homemade chickpea, and our mouth-watering chutneys.
Aloo Tikki Chole
A spicy potato patty served with our special green chutney and tangy tamarind sauce over robust chickpeas.
Dahi Misal
Potato, onion, and tomato curry with black-eye peas. Topped with mixed fried gram flour noodles and yogurt.
Potato Bonda (3 pcs)
Potato dumpling with chickpea flour and green chile.
Potato Pakora (8 pcs)
Potato fritters with gram flour batter.
Mixed Pakora (8 pcs)
Potato, zucchini, and squash slices deep-fried with gram flour batter.
Onion Pakora (Kanda Bhaji) (8 pcs)
Green Chilli Pakora (8 pcs)
Chili Paneer Pakora (6 pcs)
Homemade cheese cubes stuffed in jalapeno and deep-fried with gram flour batter.

South Indian Specials
Mendu Wada
A deep-fried donut-shaped vada made from blended rice and white lentils served with a vegetable lentil soup (sambar) and coconut chutney. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Idly Sambar
Special of south India. Three white steam-cooked cakes (idlis) of blended rice and white lentils. Served with a vegetable lentil soup (sambar) and coconut chutney. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Idly Wada (2 pc Idli, 2 pc Wada)
Two steamed rice cakes and two fried lentil donuts dipped in sambar. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Upma
Cream of wheat cooked with mustard seeds, tomatoes, and onion. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Sada Dosa
Plain thin crepes made from ground rice and lentils. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Masala Dosa
Thin rice crepes filled with cooked potatoes and onions. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Onion Masala Dosa
Thin rice crepes filled with cooked potatoes and extra onions. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Mysore Masala Dosa
Same as the onion masala dosa but with a thin layer of spicy garlic chutney and dry spices. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Paneer Masala Dosa
Homemade cottage cheese grated generously into dosa stuffing. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Rava Sada Dosa
Thin crepe made with cream of wheat flour. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Rava Onion Dosa
Thin crepe made with cream of wheat flour. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Rava Masala Dosa
Same as the rava onion dosa with cooked potatoes and onion stuffed inside. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Rava Onion Masala
Same as the rava masala dosa with diced grilled onion. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Mumbai Bhaji Dosa
Thin rice crepes stuffed with Mumbai bhaji. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Mixed Vegetable Dosa
Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Udipi Uttapam
Authentic south Indian style. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Onion and Tomato Uttapam
Pancake with tomato, onion, and chili topping. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Veggie Uttapam
Pancake with tomato, squash, carrots, green peppers, and onion toppings. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Tomato Omelet (Eggless Omelet)
Chickpea batter pancake with a colorful array of fresh tomato, onion, and cilantro. Served with sambar and coconut chutney.

Value Meals
Channa Masala
Chickpeas cooked in an exotic curry, flavored with tomatoes, and onions. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Dal Makhani
Lentils cooked with tomato, ginger, garlic, onion, and spices fried in butter. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Mumbai Pau Bhaji
Onions, Tomatoes, peas, and potatoes cooked in spicy veggie curry. Served with grilled bread rolls or nan.
Saag Aloo
Potato cooked with spinach and mustard greens in a spiced thick sauce. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Aloo Mutter
Potatoes and peas are cooked in a mildly spiced sauce. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Baingan Bharta
Fresh eggplant baked with Indian spices. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Mixed Vegetables
Seasonal mixed vegetables cooked with spicy curry and fresh herbs. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Kofta Curry
Potato and cheese balls cooked in a creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Jalfrezi
Stir-fried fresh vegetables in mildly spicy curry sauce with a blend of spices. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Vegetable Korma
Cauliflower, broccoli, green peppers, carrot, and green peas in spicy curry sauce with cream. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Cubes of homemade fresh cheese with chef's special sauce. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Tadka Dal
Yellow lentils cooked with tomato, ginger, garlic, onion, and spices fried in oil. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Bhindi Masala (Okra)
Okra sauteed with onion, garlic, and ginger. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Vegetable Makhani
Seasonal mixed vegetables cooked with spicy curry and fresh herbs in butter. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Palak Paneer
Homemade cheese and spinach. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.
Mutter Paneer
Homemade cheese and peas cooked with creamy sauce and spices. Served with basmati rice or plain naan.

Soups, Salads, Sandwiches, and Sweets
Veggie Double Cheese Burger with Fries
Tomato Soup
Manchau Vegetable Soup
Sweet Corn Soup
Lentil Soup
House Salad
Vegetable Sandwich
Vegetable Burger with Fries
Gulab Jamun
Milk and cheese balls in sugar syrup.
Ras Malai
Homemade cheese simmered with milk and nuts.
Pistachio Fudge
Cashew Fudge
Almond Fudge
Kulfi Roll
Mango Smoothie
Puran Poli (Sweet Bread)
Mango Delight Ice Cream
Vanilla Ice Cream
Falooda

Side Orders and Extras
Raita (Small)
Sambar (4 oz)
Coconut Chutney (2 oz)
Bowl of Sambar (Large )
Samosa Chutney (2 oz)
Pickles (2 oz)
Papad
Masala Papad
Yogurt (4 oz)

Breads
Onion Paratha
Gobi Paratha
Nan
Traditional white flatbread and grilled.
Roti
Pan grilled whole wheat bread.
Chapati
Pan grilled whole wheat bread.
Puri
Deep-fried puffed whole wheat bread.
Garlic Nan
Nan with roasted garlic and topped with cilantro.
Paratha
Buttered, pan-baked wheat flaky bread.
Aloo Paratha
Methi Paratha
Spinach Paratha

Rice Varieties
Steamed Basmathi Rice
Peas Pulav
Vegetable Pulav
Lemon Rice
Vegetable Fried Rice
Chinese style.
Sambar Rice
Dal and Rice

Beverages
Soda Can
Iced Tea
Indian Masala Chai
Hot Coffee (Nescafe)
Tea
Mango Lassi
Lassi
Buttermilk (Chaas)
Mango Milkshake
Rose Milkshake
Vanilla Milkshake
Maaza Drink
Bottle of juice.
Cold Coffee

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Recent Reviews

I knew the original family very well at one point in my life, so this rating is for them. This was a vegetarian staple in Greenville for many, many years. So delicious, you forgot there was no meat in the food…so delicious, you didn’t even miss it!!!! The family retired and we miss them.

May the OG’s of Greenville’s vegetarian Indian food feel immense pride in knowing they brought an absolute legendary gem to this beautiful town that needed their...
January 2025
I have utterly adored this place for years. The food is very authentic and the atmosphere is very homey. I am devastated they closed down because of mean landlord. I hope every day they recover!! Please come back!
March 2024
If you love the idea of an authentic vegetarian Indian home kitchen-- delicious traditional Indian cuisine, served simply and unpretentiously, at very reasonable prices... well you should go to SWAD. I had not been since the original Indian owners sold the place, but was delighted to learn the sweet story of how they passed on all of their culinary secrets to the new owners-- who meticulously maintain all the original recipes and cultural ambience of the original. Feels more like...
June 2023

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Swad Restaurant

2348 1421 Laurens Rd A, Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 233-2089