Starters

  • Tandoori mix starters

    $ 12

    Grilled boneless chicken, lamb, king prawn. Contains lactose.

  • Chana puri

    $ 6.5

    Chick peas cooked with capsicum,onions,garlic and served with fried bread. Contains gluten and lactose.

  • Spicy chicken wings

    $ 7
  • Shrimp puri

    $ 6.5

    Shrimp baked with capsicum,onions,garlic and served with fried bread. Contains gluten and lactose.

  • Butterfly prawns

    $ 11

    Deep fried prawns to perfection in tasty lime juice with season herbs. Contains lactose.

  • Shah Jahan Platter

    $ 16

    Special assorti of starters, selected by our chief. ( 2 personen) Contains lactose

  • Prawn tikka

    $ 12

    King prawn grilled in clay oven. Contains lactose.

Soups

  • Dal soup

    $ 5.45

    Lentil soup

  • Mulligatawny soup

    $ 5.45

    Chicken soup with lentils

  • Yakhni soup

    $ 5.45

    Chicken soup

Main dishes

  • Tandoori prawns

    $ 22

    King prawns marinated in tandoori sauce with rice and vegetable curry sauce. Contains lactose and may contain mustard and nuts.

  • Chicken tikka tandoori

    $ 19

    Grilled boneless chicken , marinated in tandoori sauce with rice and vegetable curry sauce. Contains lactose and may contain mustard and nuts.

  • Garlic chicken tikka

    $ 19.5

    Chicken rubbed with garlic,marinated in a spicy sauce,finished in the Tandoor with rice and vegetable curry sauce.

  • Tandoori paneer tikka (vegetarisch)

    $ 19.5

    Juicy chunks of cottage cheese with herbs,grilled with fresh paprika, onions, rice and vegetable curry sauce. Contains lactose and may contain mustard and nuts.

  • Tandoori sheek kabab

    $ 19

    Grilled minced lamb mixed with Indian spices with rice and vegetable curry sauce. Contains egg.

  • Tandoori lam chop

    $ 24

    Gekruide en gemarineerde lamskotelet, geroosterd in de tandoor. Spiced and marinated lamb chop grilled in the tandoori oven.

  • Fish tikka tandoori

    $ 20

    Fish fillets marinated in tandoori sauce with rice and vegetable curry sauce. Contains lactose and may contain mustard and nuts.

  • Tandoori soya chap (vegetarisch)

    $ 19

    Gekruide en gemarineerde soja gegrild in de tandoori oven. Spiced marinated soya grilled in the tandoori oven.

Curry tandoori dishes

  • Lamb madras

    $ 20

    Lamb curry cooked with lemon in thick gravy and rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

  • Lamb vindaloo

    $ 20

    Lamb curry cooked with potatoes in thick gravy and rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

  • Lamb jalfrezi

    $ 20

    Lamb tikka cooked with onions, tomatoes green pepper, capsicum, ginger, garlic and rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

  • Chicken sharabi

    $ 19

    Marinated chicken grilled and cooked in coconut sauce, cashew powder & Tia maria with rice. Contains lactose and nuts.

  • Chicken rezala

    $ 19

    Marinated chicken grilled and cooked in a thick gravy with lemon, onion, ginger, cashew powder and sugar with rice. Contains lactose and nuts.

  • Chicken tikka saag

    $ 19

    Boneless chicken marinated and grilled in tandoori oven, cooked with spinach. Contains lactose.

  • Lamb roga josh

    $ 20

    Medium hot Lamb curry with lots of tomato paste, fresh tomato and rice. Contains lactose, mustard and may contain nuts.

  • Mix karahi

    $ 21

    Mix of grilled chicken, lamb and prawns cooked with herbs, onion, tomatoes and rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

  • Chicken hariyali

    $ 19

    Boneless chicken in a rich sauce of spinach, mint, cashew nuts and rice. Contains lactose.

  • Balti gosht

    $ 20

    Tandoori pieces of lamb prepared in medium masala sauce with green herbs and rice. Contains lactose, mustard and may contain nuts.

  • Lamb dhansak

    $ 20

    Lamb cooked with split lentils, pineapple, lemon, chilli, sugar and rice

  • Lam chop masala

    $ 24

    Gekruide en gemarineerde lamskoteletten bereid in kerrie saus. Spiced and marinated lamb chops with curry sauce

Fish dishes

  • Fish bhuna

    $ 19.5

    Fish fillets cooked in a medium hot sauce with lost of onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and rice

  • King prawn kurma

    $ 22

    Marinated king prawn, grilled and cooked in a creamy sauce, coconut powder almond, sugar & raisins. Contains lactose and nuts.

  • King prawn saag

    $ 22

    Marinated king prawn, grilled and cooked with spinach and authentic green herbs with rice. Contains lactose.

  • Fish kurma

    $ 19.5

    Fish fillets cooked in a creamy sauce, coconut powder, almond, sugar, raisins and rice. Contains lactose and nuts.

  • King prawn jhal fraizi

    $ 22

    Marinated king prawn, grilled and cooked in a curry sauce with tomatoes, onions and Indian spices and capsicum with rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

  • Shrimp vindaloo

    $ 19.5

    Shrimp cooked with potatoes in thick gravy with rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

  • Shrimp madras

    $ 19.5

    Shrimp cooked with lemon in thick gravy with rice. Contains lactose, mustard and may contain nuts.

  • Fish curry

    $ 19.5

    Fish fillets cooked in thick gravy with rice. Contains lactose, mustard and may contain nuts.

  • Fish madras

    $ 19.5

    Fish fillets cooked with lemon in thick gravy and rice. Contains lactose, mustard and may contain nuts.

  • Fish vindaloo

    $ 19.5

    Fish fillets cooked with potatoes in thick gravy and rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

Vegetable dishes

  • Mix vegetable curry

    $ 15

    Mix vegetable cooked in thick gravy and rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

  • Aloo gobhi

    $ 15

    Potatoes and cauliflower in curry sauce and rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

  • Matter paneer

    $ 15

    Peas and home made cheese in curry sauce with rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

  • Aloo matter

    $ 15

    Potatoes and peas in curry sauce with rice.

  • Mashroom bhaji

    $ 15

    Mushrooms cooked with tomatoes, onions, butter and rice. Contains lactose and may contain nuts.

Accompaniments

  • Paranta

    $ 3.99

    Brown bread prepared with butter. Contains gluten and lactose.

  • Aloo paranta

    $ 3.99

    Layered whole wheat bread with seasoned potatoes. Contains gluten and lactose.

Beer

  • Indiaas bier kingfisher

    $ 5
  • Indiaas bier cobra

    $ 5
  • Heineken

    $ 4.5
  • Heineke 33CL (blikje)

    $ 4.5
  • Alcoholvrije bier

    $ 3.85
  • Wit bier

    $ 4.4
  • Duvel

    $ 6

Fris

  • Cola

    $ 2.99
  • Yoghurt lassi-zoet of zout

    $ 3.9

    Contains lactose.

  • Seven-up

    $ 2.99
  • Ginger Ale

    $ 3.99
  • Jus d’orange

    $ 3.99
  • Spa bronwater

    $ 2.99
  • Appelsap

    $ 3.99

Desserts

  • Kheer

    $ 5

    Ingedikte rijstpudding van melk, rijst, amandel en kokosschaafsel. Bevat lactose en noten.

  • Kulfi

    $ 5

    Heerlijke Indiaas ijs gemaakt van volle melk. Bevat lactose en noten.

  • Mango ijs

    $ 5

    Bevat lactose.

  • Patiala Shahi

    $ 6.5

    Combi-dessert van Kulfi en Kheer. Bevat lactose en noten.

Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Shah Jahan Indian Restaurant offers a rich culinary experience inspired by the vibrant flavors of India. Located at Eerste Anjeliersdwarsstraat 18, 1015 NR, the menu features a variety of dishes catering to every palate, from the bold and spicy to the delicate and aromatic. Specializing in authentic Indian cuisine, Shah Jahan prides itself on using the freshest ingredients to create a harmonious balance of flavors. The menu boasts an array of traditional curries, tandoori delights, and mouthwatering vegetarian options, complemented by a selection of refreshing beverages, including Indian teas and lassis.

Signature dishes include the aromatic Butter Chicken, the tender Lamb Rogan Josh, and the flavorful Palak Paneer. The restaurant offers a great variety of healthy options, including gluten-free and vegetarian dishes, ensuring all guests can enjoy a satisfying meal. Ideal for group dinners, casual lunches, or a special evening out, the prices are reasonable, offering high-quality meals at excellent value. Whether for a hearty dinner or a light lunch, Shah Jahan has something for every occasion, including a child-friendly menu to accommodate younger diners.

Menu Highlights

  1. Butter Chicken
    A creamy, mildly spiced curry featuring tender chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, simmered in a rich tomato sauce. Popular for its smooth texture and balanced flavor, it's a favorite for those new to Indian cuisine.

  2. Lamb Rogan Josh
    Tender lamb pieces cooked in a fragrant, spiced gravy, with an exquisite blend of Kashmiri chilies and yogurt. This dish stands out for its deep, robust flavors and melt-in-the-mouth tenderness.

  3. Palak Paneer
    A vegetarian delight made with paneer cheese cooked in a smooth spinach gravy infused with spices. This dish is both nutritious and flavorful, perfect for those seeking a lighter, vegetarian option.

  4. Tandoori Chicken
    Marinated in a mix of yogurt and spices, this chicken is cooked to perfection in a traditional tandoor oven. The smoky flavor and juicy texture make it a crowd-pleaser.

  5. Dal Tadka
    A comforting and hearty yellow lentil dish, seasoned with cumin, garlic, and a tempering of ghee. Known for its rich, earthy flavors and nourishing qualities, it's an essential part of any Indian meal.

  6. Aloo Gobi
    A classic vegetarian dish with cauliflower and potatoes cooked in a blend of spices. This dish offers a savory, mild flavor, perfect for those who enjoy hearty yet light meals.

  7. Naan
    Soft, fluffy, and slightly charred, this freshly baked bread is the ideal accompaniment to any curry or dish. Its delicate texture and subtle flavor make it a perfect complement to the robust Indian spices.