Cold Appetizers
$4.95
Bhelpuri
Puffed rice crisp made with chickpeas flour and mix with onions, tomatoes, spices and tamrind sauce
$4.95
Dahi Puri
Spicy. Semolina puffs filled with spiced chickpeas, potatoes and mint chutney soup.
$4.95
Chat Papri
Spicy. Spiced potatoes with fried wheat wafers, yogurt and sweet and sour sauce.
$8.95
Samosa Chat
crispy potato samosas smothered in a chickpeas curry. garnished with yogurt, tamarind and red onion
$6.95
Chicken Chat
Pieces of white meat chicken and cucumber tossed in our sweet and sour tangy sauce.
$6.95
Banana Chat
Fresh banana mixed with yogurt tamarind, potato, cucumber and some spices
Dessert
Seafood
$16.95
Shrimp Saag
fresh shrimp cooked with spinach and spices
$16.95
Goa Shrimp Curry
Spicy. Shrimp cooked in mildly spiced coconut milk curry.
$16.95
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp cooked with potatoes and our tangy sauce.
$16.95
Shrimp Masala
Fresh jumbo shrimp, tandoori-style, cooked in a rich creamy tomato sauce.
$15.95
Fish Tikka Masala
Fresh fish, tandoori-style, cooked in a rich creamy tomato sauce.
$16.95
Seafood Masala
Fresh fish,scallop and shrimp cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.
$16.95
Shrimp Curry
Spicy. Fresh shrimp cooked in curry sauce with Indian herbs and spices.
$14.95
Keral Fish Curry
Spicy. Spiced tilapia cooked with coconut milk in curry sauce, mustard seeds and Indian spices.
$16.95
Shrimp Balti
Spicy. Shrimp, roasted onions, green peppers, mushrooms, herbs and spices garnished with coriander.
$16.95
Shrimp Korma
Spicy. Fresh shrimp cooked in a mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins.
$14.95
Madrashi Fish
Fresh swordfish cooked in a curry sauce with mushrooms, green peppers and onions.
Beverages
Salads
Beef
$15.95
Beef Tikka Masala
Beef cube tandoori-style cooked in rich tomato cream sauce.
$14.95
Beef Curry
Spicy. Beef cubes cooked in curry sauce with exotic Indian herbs and spices.
$15.95
Beef Korma
Spicy. Beef cubes cooked in a mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins.
$15.95
Beef Mushroom Bhuna
Beef cubes, green peppers and mushrooms in rich brown gravy.
$15.95
Beef Coconut Curry
Cubes of beef cooked in a curry sauce with mustard seeds and coconut.
$15.95
Beef Vindaloo
Beef cubes cooked with potatoes, a touch of lemon and a tangy sauce.
Modern Indian
$16.95
Lamb Shank Curry
Delicately braised lamb shanks in a delicious saffron and red onion gravy.
$17.95
Duck Vindaloo
Boneless duck cooked with potatoes and our tangy sauce.
$16.95
Scallops Balti
Spicy. Fresh scallops cooked with onions, mushrooms, green peppers, herbs and spices.
$16.95
Lamb Kadai
Spicy. Barbequed boneless lamb cooked with sliced onions, peppers, tomatoes and mushrooms in a sauce with exotic spices.
$14.95
Subz Panchmael
Red, yellow and green peppers, artichokes, asparagus and bean spouts stir-fried with panch phoran flavored tomato and green cardamom sauce.
$15.95
Garlic Chicken
Spicy. Chicken cubes cooked with fresh garlic and spices.
$16.95
Chicken Subz Panchmael
Boneless chicken cubes cooked with red, yellow and green peppers, artichokes, asparagus and bean spouts stir-fried with panch phoran flavored tomato and green cardamom sauce.
$17.95
Tandoori Duck Masala
Diced duck tandoori-style cooked in rich tomato cream sauce.
$13.95
Chana Paneer Masala
Whole chickpeas and homemade cheese with fresh garlic and ginger cooked in creamy tomato sauce.
$16.95
Garlic Shrimp
Spicy. Shrimp cooked with garlic and spices in a tandoor.
$15.95
Mango Chicken
Spicy. Fresh mango cooked with white meat and spices.
$13.95
Tofu Bhurji
Spicy. Mashed tofu with onion, green peas and Indian spices.
$15.95
Eggplant Chicken
Spicy. Boneless white chicken cooked with eggplant specialty baked over an open flame, mashed and sautéed with onions, garlic, ginger and spices.
Sides
Soup
Chicken
$14.95
Chicken Curry
Spicy. Boneless chicken cooked in curry sauce with Indian herbs and spices.
$14.95
Chicken Korma
Spicy. Chicken cooked in a mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins.
$14.95
Chicken Jalfrezi
Boneless chicken with bell pepper, onion,tomato, herbs and spices
$14.95
Coconut Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken in curry sauce with mustard seeds and coconut.
$14.95
Chicken Mushroom Balti
Spicy. Chicken with roasted onions, green peppers, mushrooms, herbs and spices, garnished with coriander.
$14.95
Chicken Vindaloo
Boneless chicken cooked with potatoes and our tangy sauce.
$14.95
Chicken Kadai
Spicy. Barbeque boneless white meat chicken marinated in a spicy yogurt, baked in our clay oven and mixed with sliced onions, peppers, tomatoes and mushrooms in a sauce with exotic spices.
$14.95
Butter Chicken
Spicy. Boneless marinated tandoori chicken cooked in tomato sauce and a touch of cream spices.
$14.95
Chicken Daal
Spicy. Boneless chicken with lentils sautéed with fresh herbs and spices.
$14.95
Chicken Tikka Masala
Diced, boneless white meat chicken tandoori-style cooked in rich tomato cream sauces.
$14.95
Chicken Saag
Spicy. Boneless chicken cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices.
$14.95
Chicken Muncharian
Tender boneless pieces of white meat chicken deep-fried cooked with onion, peppers and sweet and tangy sauce.
Tandoori
$16.95
Seekh Kebab
Spicy. Finely minced lamb seasoned with chopped onions, bell peppers, herbs and spices then baked on skewers in our tandoor.
$20.95
Mustard Lamb Chop
Rack of lamb marinated in yogurt and mustard sauce then baked in our tandoor.
$11.95
Tandoori Chicken (Half)
Spicy. Tender chicken marinated in yogurt and spices and baked in our tandoor.
$15.95
Kali Mirchi Tikka
Spicy. Chicken marinated in black pepper, yogurt and spices then baked in our tandoor.
$17.95
Tandoori Shrimp
Fresh jumbo shrimp marinated in delicately spiced yogurt and baked on skewers in our tandoor.
$18.95
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Combination of sizzling tandoori specialties like chicken tikka tadoori, lamb boti kebab, seekh kebab and tandoori shrimp with sautéed onions and garden salad.
$16.95
Boti Kebab
Tender pieces of lamb marinated in yogurt sauce and baked in our tandoor.
$17.95
Salmon Kebab
Fresh salmon marinated our chef's secret recipe sauce then baked in our tandoor.
Lamb & Goat
$15.95
Rogan Josh
Spicy. Lamb cooked with exotic spices, herbs and nuts in a mild yogurt sauce.
$15.95
Lamb Curry
Spicy. Boneless lamb cubes cooked in curry sauce with exotic Indian herbs and spices.
$15.95
Lamb Saag
Spicy. Chunks of boneless lamb cooked with spinach and spices.
$15.95
Lamb Vindaloo
Spicy. Lamb pieces marinated in vinegar and spices then cooked with potatoes in a spicy tomato and onion sauce.
$15.95
Lamb Coconut Curry
Boneless lamb in a curry sauce with mustard seeds and coconut.
$15.95
Lamb Balti
Spicy. Barbeque lamb roasted with onions, mushrooms, green peppers, herbs and spices, garnished with coriander.
$15.95
Goat Curry
Spicy, Cubes of goat (bone-in) cooked in a thick gravy of exotic spices and herbs.
$15.95
Lamb Korma
Spicy. Lamb cooked with nuts and raisins in a mild creamy sauce.
$16.95
Shan-a-Punjab Goat
Pieces of goat meat (with bone) cooked in our chef's delightful coconut curry.
$15.95
Lamb Tikka Masala
Boneless lamb tandoori-style cooked in rich tomato cream sauce.
South Indian Special
$12.95
Masala Dosa
Rolled and stuffed with potatoes and curry leaf spiced onions.
$13.95
Chicken Dosa
Rolled and stuffed with barbequed chicken,potatoes and curry leaf spiced onions.
$12.95
Mysor Masala Dosa
Rolled and stuffed with potatoes, onions and south indian mysore spice
$14.95
Shan-A-Punjab Dosa
Rolled and stuffed with potatoes,paneer,green pepper and curry leaf spiced onions.
Vegetable
$13.95
Mutter Paneer
Spicy. Fresh green peas cooked with homemade cheese chunks, herbs and light spices.
$13.95
Shahi Navratan Korma
Garden fresh vegetables cooked with mild creamy sauce with nuts and raisins.
$13.95
Paneer Korma
Homemade cheese cubes cooked in a mildly creamy sauce with nuts and raisins
$13.95
Bhindi Masala
Spicy. Fresh okra cooked with onions, tomatoes and Indian spices.
$13.95
Paneer Balti
Home-made cheese cooked with roasted onion, green pepper,herbs and spices
$12.95
Baigan Bharta
Spicy. Eggplant specialty baked over an open flame, mashed and sautéed with onions, garlic, ginger and spices.
$13.95
Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach cooked with cream and homemade cheese.
$13.95
Gobhi Achari
Spicy. Cauliflower cooked with ginger, garlic, potatoes and Indian spices.
$13.95
Paneer Bhurji
Spicy. Mashed homemade cheese with onion, green pepper and Indian spices.
$13.95
Paneer Kadai
Spicy. Fresh homemade cheese cooked with sliced onion, peppers, tomatoes and mushroom in a sauce with exotic spices.
$13.95
Paneer Makhni
Spicy. Homemade cheese sautéed in butter with fresh herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander.
$12.95
Daal Makhni
Spicy. Lentils sautéed in butter with fresh herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander.
$13.95
Malai Kofta
Spicy. Vegetable balls cooked in a creamy nut sauce with fresh herbs and exotic spices.
$12.95
Aloo Palak
Spicy. Potato balls cooked with fresh spinach, onion, tomatoes and spices.
$12.95
Mix Sabzi
Spicy. Mixed vegetables sautéed with Indian spices.
$12.95
Aloo Choley
Chickpeas and potatoes prepared north indian style
Hot Appetizers
$5.95
Spring Roll
crispy roll with shredded carrot, bean sprouts, noodles and vegetables
$7.95
Chicken Tikka
Spicy. Tender pieces of chicken marinated in spices, yogurt and cooked on skewers in tandoor.
$6.95
Chicken Pakora (5 Pcs.)
Tender, boneless pieces of white meat chicken, deep-fried in chickpea batter.
$4.95
Paneer Tikka (2 Pcs.)
Tender pieces of homemade cheese marinated in spices and cooked on skewer in tandoor.
$12.95
Shan-a-Punjab Non-Vegetarian Platter
Assorted combination of Shrimp samosa, chicken tikka, lamb kabob, seekh kabob and chicken pakoras.
$8.95
Shan-a-Punjab Vegetarian Platter
Assorted combination of vegetable pakoras, somasa, tikki and paneer pakora.
$4.95
Paneer Pakora
Spicy. Homemade cheese with spices, deep fried.
$3.95
Vegetable Pakora (5 Pcs.)
Fresh vegetable fritters made with spinach, potatoes, onion and cauliflower.
$5.95
Small Baby Samosa
Small turnovers stuffed with potatoes and green peas
$5.95
Shrimp Samosa (2 Pcs.)
Spicy. Spicy turnovers stuffed with minced shrimp and spices.
$11.95
Mustard Lamb (2 Pcs.)
Lamb rack chops marinated in yogurt and mustard sauce, cooked in tandoor.
$4.95
Aloo Tikki (2 Pcs.)
Spicy. Spicy potato patties deep fried.
$4.95
Vegetable Samosa (2 Pcs.)
Spicy turnovers stuffed with potatoes and green peas.
$10.95
Nir Giri Chingri
Spicy. Shrimp marinated in spices with coconut cooked South Indian style.
Bread
$3.95
Chapati (2 Pcs.)
Thin, unleavened whole wheat bread griddle-cooked and served with butter or without butter.
$2.95
Plain Parantha
Multi-layered whole wheat bread cooked with butter on a griddle.
$4.95
Naan Apricot Date
Unleavened, handmade bread stuffed with fresh apricot and dates.
$3.95
Onion Kulcha
Unleavened white bread stuffed with onion.
$4.95
Pista Coconut Naan
Handmade bread stuffed with pistachio and coconut then cooked in our tandoor.
$3.95
Aloo Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with potatoes.
$3.95
Chicken Coconut Naan
Spicy. Handmade bread stuffed with diced chicken and coconut, herbs and spices then cooked in our tandoor.
$4.95
Peshawari Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with raisins, almonds and cashew nuts.
$2.95
Tadoori Roti
Whole wheat bread baked in our tandoor.
$3.95
Garlic Naan
Unleavened, handmade bread stuffed with fresh garlic and cilantro.
$3.95
Gobhi Parantha
Multi-layered whole wheat bread cooked with mashed cauliflower.
$3.95
Chicken Naan
Spicy. Handmade bread stuffed with diced chicken, herbs and spices then cooked in our tandoor.
$2.95
Naan
Unleavened bread baked in a tandoor.
$3.95
Paneer Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with homemade cheese.
$3.95
Aloo Parantha
Multi-layered whole wheat bread cooked with mashed potatoes.
$3.95
Poori (2 Pcs.)
Deep-fried whole wheat putt bread.
Rice
$15.95
Beef Biryani
Spicy. Basmati rice and spicy beef chunks cooked with nuts and spices.
$17.95
Shrimp Biryani
Saffron flavored basmati rice cooked with shrimp and nuts.
$17.95
Shan-a-Punjab Biryani
Basmati rice cooked in butter with pieces of shrimp, fish, chicken, lamb, beef, cheese, vegetables, nuts, raisins garnished with fresh mint.
$15.95
Lamb Biryani
Spicy. Juicy pieces of lamb cooked with basmati rice and spices, garnished with nuts.
$13.95
Vegetable Biryani
Spicy. Basmati rice cooked with exotic spices, herbs, fresh garden vegetables and nuts.
$16.95
Goat Biryani
Spicy. Basmati rice and chunks of goat cooked with nuts and spices.
$15.95
Chicken Biryani
Spicy. Basmati rice cooked with chicken chunks, nuts and spices.
More about Shan a Punjab
Welcome to Shan, a Punjabi village. With all of our Indian unique ingredients, unusual dishes, and tongue-tingling flavors, our Indian cuisine can be both thrilling and daunting. 500 Harvard St Brookline, MA 02446, a vast array of spices play a vital role in Shan a Punjab menu. “ It's such a diverse universe of delicious flavors. Shan, a Punjabi chef, employs the entire taste spectrum—spicy, sour, sweet, and hot all at once—creating a dish that wants to fly off the plate and into your tongue. Shan, an Indian restaurant in Brookline, is completely distinct, with the only thing in common being years of cooking experience and the use of spices. To mention a few, we utilize cumin, coriander, turmeric, and ginger—"Every spice has a reason for existing in a meal," says the author, "and there are an unlimited number of ways and strategies for employing all of these spices." Ordering Takeout or Shan a Punjab delivery at your door is the simplest method to put the flavors of India into your lips.