Menu

Introducing Maharaj Indian Grill, a vibrant dining experience in Chicago offering a wide array of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. From the crispy Bhel Puri to the flavorful Chicken 65, the menu is filled with authentic Indian flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. The Mulligatawny Soup and Chicken Soup are must-tries for soup lovers, packed with robust spices and fresh ingredients. Customers praise the attentive service and cozy ambiance, making dining here a memorable experience. Don't miss out on the buttery naan and the perfectly cooked okra in the Bhindi Masala. Whether you're a fan of spicy curries or savory appetizers, Maharaj Indian Grill has something for everyone. Be sure to try their signature dishes like the Chicken Tikka Masala and Lamb Vindaloo for a truly satisfying meal. Visit Maharaj Indian Grill for a taste of authentic Indian cuisine that will leave you coming back for more.

Vegetarian Appetizers

Vegetarian Appetizers

Bhel Puri

Lightly seasoned rice puffs mixed with diced potatoes, onions, coriander, crispy garam flour noodles and a variety of homemade chutneys.

$8.00

Dahi Papdi Chat

Crispy whole wheat wafers, soaked in a mildly seasoned yogurt, tossed with potatoes and chickpeas.

$8.00

Aloo Tikki with Chana

Patties made of peas and potatoes with a touch of herbs and served with a chick pea curry.

$10.00

Samosa Chaat

Patties made of peas and potatoes with a touch of herbs and served with a chick pea curry.

$10.00

2 Piece Samosa

Flaky triangular dumplings stuffed with peas, seasoned potatoes, ginger and fresh coriander.

$6.00

Panner Tikka

Cubes of Indian cheese, bell pepper and onions marinated in seasoned yogurt, barbecued in our special clay oven, served on a sizzler with grilled onion and lemon.

$18.00

Mint Paneer Tikka

Cubes of Indian cheese, bell pepper and onions marinated in seasoned yogurt, barbecued in our special clay oven, served on a sizzler with grilled onion and lemon.

$18.00

Paneer Pakora

Slices of homemade of Indian cheese battered in a thick gram flour, blended with freshly ground herbs and spices then deep fried.

$8.00

Vegetable Pakora

Onion, cauliflower, potatoes and spinach fritters battered, blended with freshly ground herbs and spices and deep fried.

$7.00

Kurkure Bhindi

Sliced and seasoned crispy deep-fried okra.

$12.00

Gobi 65

Cauliflower sauteed in yogurt spice and curry.

$13.00

Maharaja Vegetarian Snacks

A combination platter of samosa, paneer pakora, vegetable pakora and aloo tikki.

$12.00

2 Piece Vegetable Cutlet

Deep fried patty made of potatoes, cauliflower, carrots and green peas with mild herbs and spices. Served with hot and sweet chutneys.

$4.00

papdi chat

Yogurt, chickpeas and crispy potatoes. Served with hot and sweet chutneys.

$7.00

GOBI MANCHRIN

Fresh cauliflower cooked in Manchurian sauce.

$14.00

Amritsari Fish Fry

Lightly coated in gram flour batter with special spices and herbs and deep golden fried.

$14.00

Fish Fry

Lightly coated in gram flour batter with spices and herbs and deep golden fried.

$14.00

Chicken 65

Boneless cubes of chicken sauteed in yogurt, spices and curry leaves.

$14.00

Chicken Lollipops

Tender chicken wings marinated in spices coated in zesty batter and deep fried toast with hot garlic sauce.

$14.00

Chicken Pakora

Marinated chicken tenderloins blended with freshly ground herbs and spices, battered in gram flour and deep fried. Served with hot and sweet chutneys.

$6.00

Keema Samosa

Triangular pastries stuffed with ground cooked lamb, seasoned with fresh herbs and spices.

$8.00

Tandoori Mix Platter

A combination platter of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka and lamb seekh kebob.

$18.00

Chili Garlic Chicken

Fresh garlic cooked with onions, green chilies and bell peppers, stir-fried in soya and red chili sauce to perfection. chicken

$16.00

Non Vegetarian Appetizers

Non Vegetarian Appetizers

Soups

Soups

Mulligatawny Soup

A splendid, thick lentil and fresh spinach soup tastefully seasoned, and enhanced with herbs and spices.

$4.00

Chicken Soup

A hearty chicken , prepared with a special blend of herbs, sweet and spices.

$6.00

Dal Soup

A splendid, thick lentil and fresh spinach soup tastefully seasoned, enhanced with herbs and spices.

$5.00

Tomato Soup

A savory tomato soup, slowly cooked with onions, garlic, ginger and other exotic spices.

$5.00

Garden Salad

Garden fresh, sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and carrots, served on a bed of crisp lettuce.

$4.00

Plain Yogurt

Homemade plain yogurt.

$4.00

Kachumber Raita

Cool, whipped yogurt blended with chopped onions, cucumbers, tomatoes and fresh herbs.

$5.00

Roasted Pappadam

Thin lentil crackers, roasted over an open fire.

$2.00

Masala Pappadam

Lentil donuts served in a whipped yogurt sauce. Thin lentil crackers dressed with chopped onions, tomatoes and a blend of sweet and hot chutney.

$6.00

Mango Chutney

A perfect combination of sweet and spicy, this chutney is...

$5.00

Salads, Yogurts and Accompaniments

Salads, Yogurts and Accompaniments

Tandoori Specials

Tandoori Specials

Tandoori Shrimp

Shrimp marinated in yogurt, ginger, paprika, fresh coriander and garlic, served on a sizzler.

$28.00

Tandoori Salmon

Fish filets marinated in mild seasoning and barbequed in the clay oven.

$28.00

Tandoori Vegetables

Cauliflower potatoes bell pepper tomato onion jalapeno marinated and cooked in tandoor.

$20.00

Malai Chicken

Minced chicken seasoned with fresh coriander and spices, barbequed in clay oven to perfection.

$20.00

Chicken Tikka

Skinless chunks of chicken breasts marinated in mild seasonings and barbecued on skewers in the clay oven.

$18.00

chicken Mint Tikka

Skinless chunks of chicken breasts marinated in mild seasonings and barbecued on skewers in the clay oven.

$18.00

Tandoori Chicken

Whole tender spring chicken marinated in mild spices, fresh herbs and cooked in the clay oven, served sizzling with grilled onions and lemon.

$20.00

Lamb Chops

Tender lamb chops marinated overnight in a mildly spiced yogurt, lemon juice and fresh herbs, cooked in clay oven to perfection.

$26.00

Seekh Kebab

Ground lamb seasoned with fresh coriander, ground cumin and finely chopped onions, barbecued on skewers in the clay oven.

$22.00

Fish Tikka

Fish fillets marinated in mild seasoning and barbecued in the clay oven.

$17.00

Chicken Garlic Kabab

Succulent pieces of boneless chicken marinated in fresh garlic and chives.

$16.00

Lamb seekh kebob

Cubes of boneless spring lamb, marinated in special seasoning, roasted gently in the clay oven.

$18.00

Tandoori Royal Platter

A sampler of tandoori favorites including tandoori chicken, malai chicken, chicken tikka and seekh kebab.

$22.00

Tandoori Chicken ( HALF )

$12.00

Maharaj Diner for 1

Tandoori chicken, seekh kebab, fish tikka, chicken tikka, rogan josh and dal makhani and sweet gulab jamun.

$30.00

Maharaj Diner for 2

Tandoori chicken, seekh kebab, fish tikka, chicken tikka, rogan josh and dal makhani and sweet gulab jamun.

$58.00

Maharaja Mix Gill for 1

Tandoori chicken, seekh kebab, malai kebab, dal and butter chicken and sweet gulab jamun.

$30.00

Maharaj Mix Grill for 2

Tandoori chicken, seekh kebab, malai kebab, dal and butter chicken and sweet gulab jamun.

$56.00

Chef's Tasting Recommendations

Chef's Tasting Recommendations

Chicken Entrees

Chicken Entrees

Chicken Dahiwala

Succulent pieces of chicken in a rich yogurt-based gravy with a touch of onion and dried fenugreek seeds.

$17.00

Chicken Saag

Boneless cubes of chicken cooked with spinach, onions, tomatoes, mild spices and fresh herbs.

$17.00

chicken Mint Masala

Boneless cubes of chicken cooked with spinach, onions, tomatoes, mild spices and fresh herbs.

$17.00

Chicken Vindaloo

Cubes of marinated chicken cooked with seasoned potatoes in a spicy tomato and onion sauce.

$17.00

Butter Chicken

Chicken barbecued in our tandoor, simmered in a creamy onion and tomato sauce, with herbs and spices.

$18.00

Chicken Tikka Masala

Breast of boneless chicken, cooked in onion, tomato, cream and fresh herb sauce to perfection.

$18.00

Kadhai Chicken

Tender cubes of boneless chicken sauteed in a wok with ginger onions, tomatoes, fresh herbs and spices.

$17.00

Chicken Curry

Boneless cubes of spring chicken cooked in a savory onion, tomato and garlic sauce.

$17.00

Chicken Shahi Korma

Boneless chicken cooked in mild sauce with mild spices. Comes with basmati rice.

$16.00

Murg Makhni Dil Pasand

Chicken cooked with onions and tomato sauce with herbs. Comes with basmati rice.

$16.00

Chicken Madras

Diced chicken cooked with onion, ginger and garlic paste with a special blend of herbs, spices, fresh green chilies, cilantro and coconut. Comes with basmati rice.

$16.00

Happy Chicken

Chicken with bone cooked in Indian spices. Comes with basmati rice.

$16.00

Lamb Chop Masala

Tender lamb chops cooked in a clay oven and topped with onion and garlic masala.

$28.00

Lamb Pasanda

Tender cubes of lamb cooked in onion and tomato gravy with cashew nuts.

$20.00

Lamb Dahiwala

Succulent pieces of lamb cooked in a rich yogurt-based gravy with a touch of onion and dried fenugreek seeds.

$19.00

Bhuna Gosht

Tender cubes of lamb cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger and fresh herbs.

$22.00

Goat Curry

An earthy delicacy from Punjabi baby goat.

$22.00

Lamb Saag

A delightful combination of spinach and lamb. Served with basmati rice.

$17.00

Lamb Vindaloo

Tender cubes of marinated lamb leg cooked with seasoned potatoes in a spicy tomato and onion sauce.

$18.00

Rogan Josh

Cubes of boneless lamb prepared in a tastefully mild onion and tomato gravy.

$20.00

Keema Mattar

Minced lamb, green peas cooked with tomatoes, onions, herbs and spices.

$20.00

Lamb Entrees

Lamb Entrees

Seafood Entrees

Seafood Entrees

Garlic Shrimp

Jumbo shrimp sauteed in a savory garlic sauce, seasoned with herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.

$18.00

Shrimp Masala

Shrimp cooked tastefully in creamy onion, tomato and fresh herb sauce.

$20.00

Shrimp Vindaloo

Shrimp and potatoes cooked in a spicy sauce with a touch of vinegar.

$20.00

Fish Masala

Fish simmered in a mild sauce and tossed with onions, tomatoes and garlic.

$18.00

Goan Fish Curry

Fish cooked in an exotic combination of tomatoes, chilies, coconut milk, herbs and spices.

$18.00

Fish Vindaloo

Cooked with onion and tomato in a hot chili sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$18.00

Madras Fish Curry

Fish cooked with onion, tomatoes, bay leaf, coconut milk, herbs and spices.

$18.00

Paneer Bhurji

Homemade grated cheese sauteed.

$16.00

Vegetable Kadhai

Mixed seasonal vegetables cooked to perfection with herbs and spices.

$15.00

Paneer Makhani

Homemade cottage cheese cubes cooked in a savory tomato, onion and mildly spiced cream sauce.

$15.00

Kadhai Paneer

Cubes of homemade cottage cheese sauteed with red and green peppers, onions and tomatoes.

$15.00

Mattar Panner

Green peas and homemade Indian cheese cubes prepared with spiced onion, tomato and roasted cumin sauce to perfection.

$15.00

Palak Paneer

Spinach and homemade Indian cheese cubes cooked with onions, tomatoes, mild spices and fresh herbs.

$15.00

Saag Corn

Spinach and CORN cooked with onions, tomatoes, mild spices and fresh herbs.

$15.00

Sarson Ka Saag

Spinach acooked with onions, tomatoes, mild spices and fresh herbs.

$15.00

Malai Kofta

Indian cheese and minced vegetable dumplings cooked in a mildly spiced creamy sauce.

$15.00

Palak Koftha

Indian cheese and minced vegetable dumplings cooked in a mildly spiced creamy sauce.

$15.00

Navrattan Korma

Assorted fresh vegetable cooked in creamy sauce and garnished with nuts.

$15.00

Chana Masala

Chickpeas cooked in a mildly spiced onion and tomato gravy.

$14.00

Baigan Bhartha

Eggplant barbecued in the clay oven, sauteed with onions, tomatoes, ginger and fresh coriander.

$14.00

Methi Malai Matter

North Indian delicasy, green peas cooked infenugreek sauce with herbs and spices, mixed with onion fritters.

$14.00

Bhindi Masala

Garden fresh okra sauteed with chopped onions, tomatoes, roasted cumin, mild herbs and spices. Vegetarian.

$15.00

Gobi Matter

Fresh cauliflower cooked with greenpeas tomatoes, garlic, ginger and cilantro. Vegetarian.

$14.00

Tomato Aloo

Potatoes cooked with onions and tomato thick masala sauce (mom style).

$14.00

Dal Makhani

Black lentils prepared with tomatoes, onions, garlic and ginger, cooked on a slow fire.

$14.00

Yellow Tardka Dal

Yellow lentil curry prepared with tomatoes, onions, ginger, and tempered with cumin and mustard seeds.

$14.00

Palak Dal

Yellow lentil curry prepared with tomatoes, onions, ginger and tempered with cumin and mustard seeds. Vegetarian.

$14.00

Punjabi Kadhi

North Indian delicacy cooked in yogurt sauce with herbs and spices, mixed with onion fritters. Served with basmati rice.

$11.00

Vegetable Jalfrezi

Mixed seasonal vegetable cooked to perfection with herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.

$12.00

Aloo Gobi Masala

Fresh cauliflower cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, garlic, ginger and cilantro. Served with basmati rice.

$12.00

Jeera Aloo

Potatoes with cumin seeds. Served with basmati rice.

$12.00

Vegetarian Entrees

Vegetarian Entrees

Rice Specialties

Rice Specialties

Shrimp Biryani

Saffron-flavored basmati rice, sauteed with jumbo shrimp, herbs and mild spices.

$22.00

Lamb Biryani

Saffron-flavored basmati rice, cooked with succulent cubes of lamb, herbs and mild spices.

$20.00

Goat Biryani

Saffron-flavored basmati rice, sauteed with goat meat, herbs and mild spices.

$17.00

Chicken Biryani

Saffron-flavored basmati rice, sauteed with boneless cubes of spring chicken, mild herbs and spices.

$18.00

Egg Biryani

Saffron-flavored basmati rice cooked with boiled eggs, scented with herbs and spices.

$13.00

Vegetable Biryani

Saffron flavored rice prepared with fresh vegetables, specially imported herbs, spices and nuts.

$16.00

Kashmiri Pulao

Basmati rice cooked with golden raisins and nuts.

$12.00

Peas Pulao

Basmati rice cooked with green peas and cumin.

$10.00

Jeera Rice

Basmati rice flavored with cumin seeds.

$5.00

Steamed Rice

Plain, white basmati rice, steamed to perfection.

$3.00

Palak Rice

spinach rice

$8.00

Tandoori Roti

Whole wheat bread baked in a clay oven. Vegetarian.

$3.00

Parantha

A multi-layered whole wheat bread made with butter, baked in the clay oven.

$4.00

Kashmiri Naan

Leavened bread stuffed with coconut, cherries and dry fruits made with butter and baked in the clay oven.

$5.00

Pudina Parantha

A multi-layered whole wheat and fresh mint bread made with butter and baked in a clay oven.

$4.00

Aloo Paratha

A multi-layered whole wheat stuffed with seasoned potatoes, finely chopped cilantro and mild spices, baked in a clay oven.

$5.00

Poori ( 2 )

Deep fried whole wheat bread. Vegetarian.

$6.00

Naan

Leavened bread made of special fine white flour dough, baked in the clay oven.

$3.00

Garlic Naan

Leavened bread made in a clay oven, seasoned with freshly roasted garlic and butter.

$4.00

Onion Kulcha

Leavened bread stuffed with chopped onions, cilantro and mild seasonings, baked in a clay oven.

$4.00

Paneer Kulcha

Leavened bread stuffed with grated homemade cheese, chopped cilantro and mild spices, baked in the clay oven.

$5.00

Keema Naan

Leavened bread stuffed with seasoned minced lamb and cilantro, baked in the clay oven.

$6.00

Bread Basket

Combination of favorites, naan, paratha, onion kulcha and garlic naan.

$14.00

Roomali Roti

Mixture of whole wheat and white flour to create a flat bread cooked on a iron wok and folded like a handkerchief.

$5.00

Lachha Parantha

A multi-layered whole wheat bread made with butter, baked in the clay oven.

$3.00

Bhatura

Deep fried leavened bread.

$3.00

Gobi Paratha

Whole wheat bread stuffed with seasoned cauliflower.

$4.00

Chili Naan

Leavened bread stuffed with chili and cilantro, baked in the clay oven.

$4.00

Indian Breads

Indian Breads

Sweets

Sweets

Rasmalai

Sweet, spongy cottage cheese dumplings served in a creamy sauce flavored with green cardamom and pistachios.

$5.00

Kheer

Saffron flavored rice pudding with pistachios and almonds.

$5.00

2 Pieces Gulab Jamun

North Indian delicacy made of a dry milk and semolina flour, fried golden brown and served in a sugar syrup.

$5.00

Gaajar Halwa

Grated carrots cooked in reduced milk, glazed with butter, flavored with cardamom and garnished with nuts.

$5.00

Pista Kulfi

Homemade Indian ice cream flavored with saffron, pistachio, nuts and cardamom.

$5.00

Mango Kulfi

Homemade Indian ice cream flavored with mango and nuts.

$5.00

Lassi

A refreshing yogurt drink made sweet or salted, served chilled.

$4.00

Mango Lassi

A creamy yogurt shake made with imported Alphonso mango pulp, served chilled.

$5.00

Mango Juice

Mango juice made with imported Alphonso mango pulp, served chilled.

$4.00

Mango Shake

A thick creamy mango milk shake made with imported alphonso mango pulp, served chilled.

$4.00

Indian Masala Tea

Tea made with imported premium brand Indian tea leaves with milk and spices, served hot.

$4.00

Coffee

$2.00

Hot Tea

$2.00

Iced Tea

$2.00

Juice

$3.00

Soda

$4.00

Fresh Lime Soda

$5.00

Bottled Water

$2.00

Beverages

Beverages

Indo Chinese Soup (Archive)

Indo Chinese Soup (Archive)

Hot and Sour Soup

Thick soup with julienne cut vegetables or chicken.

$5.00

Manchow Soup

Thick soup with julienne cut vegetables or chicken.

$5.00

Sweet and Sour Vegetables

Diced fresh vegetables cooked in sweet and sour sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$12.00

Vegetable Mushroom Bamboo Shoot

Fresh mushrooms and bamboo shoots stir-fried in garlic and soy sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$12.00

Egg Curry

Egg cooked with cucumbers, tomatoes, bell peppers and onions. Served with basmati rice.

$12.00

Indo Chinese Vegetarian Entrees (Archive)

Indo Chinese Vegetarian Entrees (Archive)

Indo Chinese Chicken Entrees (Archive)

Indo Chinese Chicken Entrees (Archive)

Sweet and Sour Chicken

Diced chicken cooked with cucumber, tomato, bell peppers and onions. Served with basmati rice.

$14.00

Sesame Chicken

Soya-based sweet and sour sauce topped with sesame seeds. Served with basmati rice.

$14.00

Chili Chicken in Gravy

Spicy chicken cooked with bell peppers, onion, garlic and red chilies. Served with basmati rice.

$14.00

Hunan Chicken

Deep fried chicken pieces coated with a sweet and spicy sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$14.00

Kung Pao Chicken

Szechuan specialty of juicy chicken, peanuts and bell peppers mildly spiced with dry red chilies. Served with basmati rice.

$14.00

Fish Hong Kong

Fresh fish topped with light soya ginger sauce and flavored with red chilies. Served with basmati rice.

$17.00

Chili Fish

Spicy fish cooked with bell peppers, onion, garlic and red chilies. Served with basmati rice.

$17.00

Indo Chinese Fish Entrees (Archive)

Indo Chinese Fish Entrees (Archive)

Indo Chinese Shrimp Entrees (Archive)

Indo Chinese Shrimp Entrees (Archive)

Szechuan Shrimp

Fresh shrimp cooked with bell peppers and onions, tossed with red chilies and Szechuan oil. Served with basmati rice.

$17.00

Chili Garlic Shrimp

Fresh shrimp cooked with garlic and red chilies. Served with basmati rice.

$17.00

Vegetable Biryani Lunch

Carry out only. Comes with dal, raita and naan.

$9.99

Chicken Biryani Lunch

Comes with 1 piece tandoori chicken, raita and naan.

$10.99

Goat Biryani Lunch

Comes with 1 piece tandoori chicken, raita and naan.

$10.99

Express Lunch Menu (Archive)

Express Lunch Menu (Archive)

Kid's Menu (Archive)

Kid's Menu (Archive)

Kid's French Fries

$4.00

Kid's Chicken Pakora

$6.00

Kid's Malai Chicken

$8.00

King Fisher

Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Taj Mahal , ( 12oz )

Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Taj Mahal ( Big 22 oz )

Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00

Flying Horse ( Big 22 oz )

Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00

Maharaja ( 12 oz )

Must be 21 to purchase.

$4.00

Wood Pecker ( big 22oz )

Must be 21 to purchase.

$7.00

Indian Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase) (Archive)

Indian Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase) (Archive)

Indo Chinese Appetizers (Archive)

Indo Chinese Appetizers (Archive)

Vegetable Spring Roll

Served with sweet and sour sauce.

$5.00

Chili Paneer

Batter fried paneer in chili and ketchup.

$12.00

Dry Chili Chicken

Tossed with bell peppers, onions, garlic and red chilies.

$12.00

Chili Shrimp

Tossed with tomatoes and bell peppers in a garlic sauce.

$14.00

VEGGIE lunch Express (combo) 11am to 2.30pm

choice of kadai paneer/mutter paneer/palak paneer ; comes with rice, dal makhani and bread on the side

$12.95

VEGAN Lunch Express (combo)11am to 2.30pm

choice of okra /mutter tofu /palak tofu ; comes with rice, Yellow dal and bread on the side

$12.95

VEGAN Lunch Express 2( 11am to 2.30pm )

whole wheat bread served with homemade Barbeque Eggplant garnish with cilantro, tomato and onions. Mint sauce on the side

$12.95

CHICKEN Lunch Express (COMBO)( 11am to 2.30pm )

Choice of Butter Chicken/Chicken Tikka Masala/Kadai Chicken ; comes with rice, dal makhni and bread on the side

$13.95

TANDOORI special( 11am to 2.30pm )

Choice of Tandoori Chicken/ Chicken Tikka; served with naan, house made mint sauce and yogurt sauce

$14.95

CHEF SPECIAL ( 11am to 2.30pm )

Tandoori Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh and Butter Chicken , served with Rice and Nan

$16.95

LUNCH SPECIALS ( 11am to 2.30pm )

LUNCH SPECIALS ( 11am to 2.30pm )