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Veda - Modern Indian Bistro

Veda - Modern Indian Bistro

 
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Veda - Modern Indian Bistro

Veda - Modern Indian Bistro

1920 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
 

Ordering Hours
Sunday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Monday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Tuesday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Wednesday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Thursday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Friday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Saturday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM

Shuruvat (Before the meal)  

Before the Meal.

Tandoori Grilled Salad (GF)
Perfectly charred Paneer (Cottage Cheese) blocks, Bell Pepper, Onions, and Pineapple dressed with a sunny, herby Lemon Vinaigrette.
$13.29
Curried Butternut Squash Soup (GF,V)
Roasted Butternut Squash soup tempered with Ginger, Lemon, and Coconut.
$9.69
Spicy Corn Soup (GF)
Roasted sweet Corn & fresh Cilantro garnished with Chili oil.
$8.49
Okra Salad (V, GF)
Julienned Okra flash-fried and tossed in tangy spice mix along with Shallots & Tomatoes.
$10.89

Chotta (Small Plates)  

Small Plates.

Lassoni Gobi (V, GF.)
Lightly battered and flash-fried Cauliflower tossed in a Ginger-Garlic sauce.
$12.09
Ragda Patties (V, GF)
Crispy curried Potato patties (3) served on a bed of curried Chickpeas, topped with chopped Onion, Tomato, Tamarind chutney, and Cilantro.
$10.89
Vegetable Samosas (V)
Curried Potatoes and Peas stuffed fried pastry (2) served with Cilantro-Mint & Tamarind chutney.
$9.69
Crispy Spinach Chaat (GF)
Chickpea flour coated flash fried baby Spinach; tossed with Shallots, Tomatoes, Sweet Yogurt, and Tamarind & Date chutney (can be made Vegan without Yogurt).
$13.29
Masala Hummus Platter (V) *
House-made curried Hummus, grilled Eggplant curry, and flash-fried Chili Chickpeas, served with Garlic Naan ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts.
$14.49
Fish Peri-Peri (GF)
Pan-seared Tilapia seasoned with our special Goan spice blend & Peri-Peri Marinade, then cooked in Ginger, Garlic, and Wine Vinegar.
$14.49
Chicken Murmuri Rolls
Hand-rolled tortillas stuffed with shredded Halal Chicken, Onions and roasted Peppers seasoned with Kasoori Methi & Garam Masala.
$13.29
Goan Crab Cake
House-made Crab Cakes (2) flash-fried and served with Tomato Panch-Phoran (Five Spice) chutney.
$15.69

Tandoori (Charcoal Grilled)  

Mirch Murg Tikka (GF)
Boneless Halal Chicken morsels (8) marinated in Yogurt, Mint, Chili, and Cilantro.
$22.89
Chicken Tikka Achari (GF)
Boneless Halal Chicken morsels (8) marinated in Yogurt, Fennel, Onion seeds, and Mustard.
$22.89
Tandoori Chicken (GF)
Half Halal Chicken (red & white meat on the bone) marinated in Yogurt and our special blend of spices, then grilled.
$22.89
Salmon Tandoori (GF)
Grilled boneless Salmon (8 oz.) marinated with Ginger, Garlic, freshly ground spices and Yogurt.
$27.69
Tandoori Shrimp (GF)
Tiger Shrimp (6 pieces) marinated in our special marinade and grilled to perfection; served on a bed of Khichdi (Lentil and Rice ).
$31.29
Lamb Chops (GF)
Double-cut Halal Lamb (4 pieces) marinated in Yogurt, Green Chilies, and our special blend of spices (Ginger, Cardamom, Garam Masala); served with Aloo Bharta (Indian style mashed Potato).
$38.49
Calcutta Pork Ribs (GF)
Hearty Baby-Back Ribs (4) marinated in a Mango Chili glaze and garnished with Lime & Cilantro.
$15.69

Patiala (Main Meal)  

Main Meal.

Tofu Green Peas Curry (V, GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Tofu & Peas in an Onion-Tomato, Ginger-Garlic curry sauce with toasted Cashew Nuts and Fenugreek greens ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts.
$20.49
Pindi Channa Masala (V, GF)
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Curried Chickpeas in a Tomatoes and Onion-based gravy, tossed in a spice mix containing Carom Seed, Cumin, Pomegranate, and Green Mango.
$19.29
Gobhi Mutter (V, GF)
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Cauliflower, Peas, & Potatoes stir-fried and tossed in a blend of Turmeric, Cilantro, Ginger, Onion and Chili powder.
$21.69
Vegetable Biryani (GF)
(With Complementary Cucumber Raita) A royal delicacy with seasonal vegetables, Basmati Rice, special Biryani masala, and aromatics steamed together.
$26.49
Paneer Palak (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Roasted Paneer (Cottage Cheese) in a velvety Spinach curry with Garlic & Ginger, tossed in Garam Masala and Dill spice mix (*) This Dish Contains Dairy Products.
$21.69
Paneer Makhani (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Paneer (Cottage Cheese) cubes cooked in a creamy, rich, buttery Tomato gravy, made with Cashew Nuts, burnt Ginger, Honey, & Fenugreek greens ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts & Dairy Products.
$21.69
Dal Makhani (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) A decadent & rich Lentil delicacy seasoned with Onions, Tomatoes, Ginger, Garlic, and Cream (*) This Dish Contains Dairy Products.
$19.29
Wild Mushroom Korma (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Shitake, Creminii, & Oyster Mushroom trio cooked in Yogurt cream sauce simmered with Cardamom, Cumin, and Cilantro ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts & Dairy Products.
$22.89
Khubani Malai Kofta (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Hand-made Apricots & Cottage Cheese dumplings (4) served in a Turmeric, Cilantro, Cashew Nuts, Cardamom, & Cream gravy ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts & Dairy Products.
$22.89
East India Lamb Shank (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Slow-braised Halal Lamb shank (on the bone) cooked in a mix of caramelized Onions, green Cardamom, Mace & Cashew Nuts ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts.
$37.29
Lamb Vindaloo (GF)
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Tender pieces of boneless Halal Lamb marinated in aged Vinegar and Red Wine, cooked with Onions, smoked Paprika, Fingerling Potatoes and a blend of spices — a Goan specialty.
$33.69
Lamb Roganjosh (GF)
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Boneless Halal Lamb pieces simmered in an aromatic gravy made with Shallots, black Cardamom, Fennel, Garam Masala, and Kashmiri Red Chilies
$33.69
Goan Shrimp Curry (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) A silky, aromatic Coconut curry made with Black Tiger Shrimp cooked in a mix of Deghi Chili Pepper, Peri-Peri masala, roasted Cilantro, Ginger, Garlic, & Black Cardamom ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts.
$33.69
Fish Moilee (GF)
A rich and creamy Kerala-style curry with White Bass cooked in coconut gravy with Ginger & Green Chilis and tempered with fresh Curry leaves & Mustard seeds.
$27.69
Chicken Biryani (GF) *
(With Complementary Cucumber Raita) A Veda special—boneless Halal Chicken, Basmati Rice, special Biryani masala, and aromatics steamed together ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts.
$31.29
Chicken Makhani (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Boneless Halal Chicken pieces cooked in a creamy, rich, buttery Tomato gravy, made with Cashew Nuts, burnt Ginger, Honey, & Fenugreek greens ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts & Dairy Products.
$26.49
Chicken Chettinad (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Boneless Halal Chicken morsels in a decadent sauce made from Black Pepper, Ginger, Garlic, Chilis, Curry leaves, Coconut and Cashew Nuts ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts.
$26.49
Chicken Lababdar (GF)
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Boneless Chicken morsels in a rich sauce made from Caramelized Onions, Tomato, & Ginger, garnished with fresh Cilantro greens.
$26.49
Bhopali Chicken Korma (GF) *
(With Complementary Basmati Rice) Boneless young Halal Chicken in an indulgent Cardamom, Almond and Cream sauce ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts & Dairy Products.
$26.49
Lamb Biryani (GF)
(With Complementary Cucumber Raita) A royal, savory delicacy with layers of boneless Lamb, Basmati Rice, special Biryani masala, and aromatics steamed together.
$33.69
Shrimp Biryani (GF)
(With Complementary Cucumber Raita) Shrimp, Basmati Rice, special Biryani masala, and aromatics are cooked together for this decadent dish.
$33.69

Roti (Breads)  

Breads.

Naan
A leavened, oven-baked flatbread.
$4.89
Garlic Naan with Herbs
Oven-baked flatbread brushed with a Garlic-Herb butter.
$6.09
Onion & Sage Naan
Oven-baked flatbread topped with Onion and Sage mix.
$6.09
Goat Cheese Naan
Oven-baked flatbread stuffed with Goat Cheese and Herbs.
$8.49
Chili Cilantro Naan
Oven-baked flatbread stuffed with Chili and Cilantro.
$6.09
Roti (V)
Whole-wheat flour bread.
$4.89
Laccha Paratha
Crispy, flaky, layered whole wheat flatbread.
$6.09
Kashmiri Naan *
Oven-baked flatbread stuffed with Coconut, Almonds, Raisins, and Cashews ( * ) This Dish Contains Nuts / Cashewnuts / Sesame.
$7.29
Mint Paratha
Crispy, flaky, layered, mint-flavored whole wheat flatbread.
$6.09
Amritsari Kulcha
Oven-baked flatbread prepared with all purpose flour with Potato & Cauliflower stuffing mixed with Pomegranate powder.
$7.29
Bread Basket
Naan, Garlic Naan, Lachha Paratha, and Onion Sage Naan.
$20.49

Accompaniments  

Cucumber Raita (GF)
Gluten free.
$3.69
Mango Chutney
$3.69
Basmati Rice (GF, V)
Gluten free and vegetarian..
$6.09
Mixed Salad
$7.29
Onion and Chili Salad
$4.89
Achar (Pickle)
$2.49

Desserts  

Flourless Chocolate Torte Cake Slice (GF)
A dense and fudgy gluten-free flourless chocolate cake slice.
$8.49
StrawBerry Cheesecake Slice
A soft, fluffy, light cake with a silky cream cheese frosting, topped with Strawberry.
$8.49
Gulab Jamun
A classic Indian sweet made with Khoya, Rose-flavored syrup, Cardamom powder.
$8.49
Kheer (GF)
A traditional & royal Indian Rice Pudding flavored with Cardamom.
$8.49

Beverages  

Coffee
$3.69
Tea
$0.00
Coke
$4.89
Diet Coke
$4.89
Sprite
$4.89
Cranberry Juice
$4.89
Ginger Ale
$4.89
Club Soda
$4.89
Imli Sharbat
$6.69
Nimboo Sharbat
Nimboo Juice, Angostura & Orange Bitters.
$6.69
Mango Lassi (16oz)
$6.69
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water
$6.69
Aqua Panna Still Water
$6.69
Fever Tree Ginger Beer Bottle
$6.69

We offer delivery for this restaurant.

Ordering Hours

Sunday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Monday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Tuesday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Wednesday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Thursday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Friday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Saturday11:45 AM - 8:30 PM