Kanishka Cuisine of India Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the menu at Kanishka Cuisine of India, a popular Indian restaurant located in Redmond, WA, known for its diverse offerings and authentic flavors. From the lunch specials like Malai Kofta and Channa Saag to the savory vegetarian options like Butter Chicken and Paneer Makhani, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Customers rave about the flavorful dishes, cozy ambiance, and friendly service. The nonvegetarian thali and the saffron chicken tikka are highly recommended by patrons. The restaurant also offers catering services and has a full bar with a variety of cocktails. With ample parking and a welcoming atmosphere, Kanishka is a must-visit for Indian cuisine enthusiasts seeking a memorable dining experience.
Lunch Special
Malai Kofta
Channa Saag
Navratan Korma
Veg. Jalfrezie
Paneer Makhani
Butter Chicken
Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Curry
Lamn Roganjosh
Lamb Vindaloo
Vegetatrian
Non-Vegetraian
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp Vinadaloo
Goa Fish Curry
Fish Malabar
Malai Kabab
Chicken Tikka
Seekh Kabab
Tandoori Fish
Seafood
Tandoor
Rice Pudding
Gulam Jamun
Daal of the Day
Vegetable of the Day
Raita
Freshly Baked Naan Bread
Basmati Rice
Dessert
All of the Above Served with the Following
Lunch Box to Go
Onion Bhaji
spring onions fritters, served with chutney
Vegetable Samosa
crispy fried turnover deliciously filled with mildly spices potatoes and indian herbs.
Lamb Keema Samosa
crispy fried turnover deliciously filled with ground lamb and indian herbs.
Vegetable Pakora
mixed vegetables deep-fried in gram flour batter
Paneer Pakora
homemade indian cheese square deep-fried in gram flour batter
Chicken Pakora
fresh chicken breast, batter dipped and fried till golden
Fish Pakora
cubes of cod fish dipped in a special batter and fried to golden perfection
Chicken 65
chicken thigh marinated with yogurt, south indian spices and fried with vegetable oil
Chilli Chicken
chicken breast cooked with chinese batter with chinese hot sauces, onion and peppers
Gobi Manchurian
cauliflower cooked with chinese batter mixed with manchurian sauce and chinese herbs
Chicken Manchurian
chicken breast cooked with chinese batter mixed with manchurian sauce and chinese herbs
Kanishka Crabcake
crab patty with crushed peppercorns, spices and herbs. seasoned with ginger and garlic butter lemon
Tandoori Scallops
scallops marinated with delicate spices, grilled and served with creamy sauce
Dinner
Shuruaat (Appetizers)
Indian Salad
slice of fresh tomato, cucumber, onions and green chilies sprinkled with chat masala and lemon
Chicken Tikka Salad
chicken tikka tossed with romaine lettuce and served with mint and tamarind chutney
Daal Soup
lentil cooked in vegetables with a touch of roasted cumin seeds, black pepper and kiss of butter
Tamataur Soup
a light refreshing soup made with fresh tomatoes, basil and a touch of black pepper and kiss of butter
Mulligatawany Soup
made with lentil, fresh tomatoes and a touch of coconut milk with blended spices and herbs
Chicken Soup
chicken breast cooked in egg stock combined with blended spices and herbs
Salad Ki Tokri (Salads)
Soup Handi (Soups)
Samosa Chat
crispy fried turnover deliciously filled with mildly spiced potatoes and chickpea
Aloo Tikki
fried potato petties with indian herbs and garbanzo beans served with mint, tamarind, and yogurt sauce
Aloo Papdi Chat
cubes of potatoes, chick peas and flour crisps made in tangy mint, tamarind sauce served with yogurt
Dahi Bhalla Chat
lentil balls served in a yogurt, tamarind and mint sauce
Bhuna Gosht
boneless cubes cooked with onions, tomatoes, bell peppers and fresh garlic-ginger sauce
Methi Gosht
pieces of boneless chicken cooked with dry fenugreek (methi), onions, tomatoes, bell peppers and fresh garlic-ginger sauce
Saffron Gosht
curried and finished in a creamy saffron sauce
Hyderabadi Dum Briyani
basmati rice richly flavored with saffron and cooked with indian herbs on low heat. served only on fridays and saturdays
Stuffed Alaskan Halibut
fresh alaskan halibut fillet stuffed with spinach and mushrooms; covered with a mouthwatering saffron-cracked mustard
Malai Halibut
marinated with cashew nut and cooked with a special sauce
Seafood Platter
a sampling of baked halibut, scallops, and prawns finished with ginger cream sauce
Chat Corner (Savory Snacks)
Bawarchi Ka Khaash ( Chef's Choice )
Fish Curry
cod fish cooked in tomato onion based gravy with mustard and indian herbs
Fish Saag
salmon cooked with garden fresh spinach, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and herbs
Malabar Fish Curry
simmered in coconut milk and fresh herb curry finished with curry leaves
Prawn Korma
prawns cooked with our special korma sauce and mildly spiced creamy sauce
Prawn Tikka Masala
prawns cooked in tomato sauce with a touch of butter
Prawn Jalfrazi
sautéed prawns marinated in fresh ginger and garlic and cooked with garden fresh vegetables and natural herb
Prawn Karahi
prawns cooked in a wok with onions, fresh tomatoes, green peppers, ginger, and garlic with our special karahi masala and herbs
Prawn Mango
prawns cooked with mango pulp and mango chutney in mildly spiced sauce
Seafood Coconut Curry
cooked in coconut powder, coconut milk, ginger, garlic and mild spices
Seafood Vindaloo
your choice of white cod fish or salmon cooked with vinegar spices in a tangy sharp vindaloo sauce
Daal Makhani
black lentil fried in butter with fresh onions, garlic, ginger and fresh tomatoes
Daal Tadka
yellow lentil cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger and garlic
Daal Palak
lentil cooked with spinach and indian herbs
Channa Masala
a delicious combination of garbanzo beans, onions and tomatoes in a rich sauce
Pakora Kadhi
mixture of yogurt and chickpeas powder mixed with vegetable fritters and indian herbs cooked in slow fire
Aloo Gobi
fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with onions and tomatoes in kanishka's seasonings
Mattar Methi Palak
a unique combination of spinach, fenugreek and green peas
Vegetable Jalfarzi
fresh garden vegetables marinated in fresh ginger, garlic and then cooked with natural herbs
Baingan Masala
fresh indian baby eggplant cooked in onions, green peppers and tomatoes with spiced sauce
Bhindi Masala
fresh okra stuffed with indian spices and cooked with onions and peppers
Sabzi Vindaloo
mixed vegetables cooked with spices in a tangy sharp sauce
Baingan Bharta
eggplant roasted in tandoor, then mashed and blended with tomatoes, onions, ginger, garlic, and simmered with mild spices and herbs
Dum Aloo
stuffed potatoes cooked in kanishka's special sauce
Vegetable Saag
garden fresh vegetables cooked with fresh spinach, ginger, garlic and herbs
Mushroom Do Piyaza
garden fresh mushrooms cooked in wok with onions, tomatoes, green peppers, ginger, garlic and herbs
Achari Vegetable
mixed vegetables spiced in a tangy sharp homemade indian pickles
Paneer Karahi
cubes of homemade indian cheese cooked in a wok with onions, green peppers, fresh tomatoes, ginger and garlic
Aloo / Paneer Saag
potatoes or paneer cooked with garden fresh spinach, coriander, onions, ginger, tomatoes and mild spices
Mattar Paneer
peas and lightly fried homemade cheese cubes cooked in a mildly-spiced sauce
Vegetable / Paneer Makhni
homemade indian cheese cooked in creamy tomato sauce
Paneer Tikka Masala
homemade indian cheese cooked in creamy tomato sauce
Shahi Paneer
mashed homemade indian cheese cooked with coconut milk. mildly spiced and creamy with touch of tomato sauce
Vegetable Korma
mix vegetables in a white sauce with touch of nuts and fruit
Samundar Se (Seafood Entrees)
Vegetrarian Ka Zaika (Vegetarian Entrees)
Curry
cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, with our special meat masala and herbs
Vindaloo
cubes of potatoes and fresh tomatoes cooked with vinegar spices in a tangy sharp vindaloo sauce
Do Piyaza
cooked with seasoned sautéed onions, peppers, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and indian herbs
Karahi
cooked in a wok with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and our special kadai masala and herb
Saag
gently cooked with garden fresh spinach, coriander and mild spices
Jalfrazi
marinated in ginger, garlic and cooked with fresh garden vegetables and natural herbs
Masala
marinated in yogurt, ginger, garlic and herbs then cooked with onions, tomatoes, and fresh mint
Tikka Masala
cooked in tandoor then mixed in our special creamy tomato sauce
Korma
a royal entrée gently simmered with our special korma sauce and sprinkled with nuts
Coconut
cooked with coconut powder and mildly spiced creamy coconut milk with a touch of tomato sauce
Coriander
a unique combination of fresh coriander, roasted coriander seeds, mixed and cooked with fresh onions, fresh tomatoes, ginger, garlic and herbs
Mango
cooked with mango pulp, mango chutney in a mildly spiced sauce
Achari
cubes with onions, peppers, tomatoes cooked in a tangy sharp indian pickles herbs
Pasanda
marinated in onions, ginger, garlic and cooked with homemade yogurt, cilantro and a creamy sauce
Rogan Josh
cooked in yogurt with tomatoes and onion gravy based indian spices and herbs
Lamb Chopped Masala
rack of lamb marinated and cooked in tandoor. it is then simmered in ginger, garlic, tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, fresh mint and herb
Tandoori Vegetable
mixed vegetables marinated with tandoori masala and cooked in tandoori oven
Tandoori Chicken
chicken leg quarters cooked in tandoor and served with grilled onions, bell peppers, lemon and our special tikka sauce
Paneer Tikka
cubes of homemade indian cheese marinated with our special red sauce with yogurt and herbs, cooked in tandoor and served with onions, peppers, lemon and our special masala sauce
Saffron Tikka
chicken breast marinated with sour cream, saffron, indian herbs, eggs, and yogurt then cooked in tandoor and served with grilled onions, peppers and our special tikka sauce
Chicken Chilli Tikka
chicken breast baked in tandoor then sautéed in pan with bell peppers, onions, chili sauce and herbs. served with onions, peppers, lemon and our special tikka sauce
Lamb Tikka
lamb marinated with our special red sauce with yogurt and herbs, cooked in tandoor and served with onions, peppers, lemon and our special masala sauce
Murg Hariyali Kabaab
chicken breast marinated with mint and coriander sauce cooked in tandoori oven. served with vegetables and special sauce
Murg Malai Kabaab
boneless chicken marinated with sour cream and cream cheese and cooked in tandoori oven. served with vegetables and special sauce
Sheek Kabaab
ground lamb blended with herbs, onions, green peppers, and eggs cooked in tandoor and served with grilled onions, peppers, lemon and our special tikka sauce
Mixed Grill
a unique combination of chicken leg quarters, chicken tikka, lamb tikka, sheek kabab, fish, and prawns. all cooked in tandoor and served with grilled onions, peppers, lemon and our special tikka sauce
Malai Lamb Chops
rack of lamb marinated in ginger, garlic, cashew, and almond with indian spices and cooked in tandoori oven
Rack of Lamb
our best dish of lamb specially marinated with red wine, herbs and our chef's choice of special masala. served with grilled onions, peppers, lemon and our special tikka sauce
Tandoori Prawn
marinated and cooked in tandoor. served with grilled onions, peppers, lemon and our special tikka sauce
Fish Tikka
fish marinated with garlic, ginger, yogurt, and traditional indian spices. cooked in tandoor and served with grilled onions, green peppers, lemon and our special tikka sauce
Seafood Special Platter
a piece of halibut, prawns, and scallops lighted marinated and cooked in tandoor and served with your choice of sauce (mango, coconut, kerala or saffron sauce)
Gosht Zaika (Meat Entrees)
Tandoori Ka Flame (Tandoori Entrees)
Tandoori Roti
round-shaped whole wheat bread baked in tandoor
Plain Naan
teardrop shaped traditional punjabi white bread baked in tandoor
Garlic Naan
teardrop shaped traditional punjabi white bread topped with fresh garlic and coriander then baked in tandoor
Onion Naan
teardrop shaped traditional punjabi white bread topped with fresh onions and cilantro then baked in tandoor
Spinach Naan
scrumptious unleavened bread filled with a mixture of fresh spinach and onions then baked in tandoor
Keema Naan
scrumptious unleavened bread stuffed with delicately minced lamb and herbs then baked in tandoor
Kabuli Naan
scrumptious unleavened bread stuffed with raisins and dry nuts then baked in tandoor
Bullet Naan
scrumptious unleavened bread filled with green chili and cilantro then baked in tandoor
Methi Paratha
whole wheat bread with fenugreek leaves baked in tandoor
Lacha Paratha
layered whole wheat bread baked in tandoor
Aloo Kulcha
scrumptious unleavened bread filled with a mixture of baked potatoes, green chilies, fresh coriander and herbs
Onion Gobhi Kulcha
scrumptious unleavened bread filled with a mixture of delicately spiced onions, and fresh minced cauliflower
Onion Paneer Kulcha
scrumptious unleavened bread filled with a mixture of onions and homemade indian cheese
Kanishka's Special Three Cheese Naan
stuffed with mozzarella, cheddar, and homemade cheese
Vegetable Briyani
garden fresh vegetables cooked with basmati rice and special herbs
Chicken Briyani
sautéed chicken cooked with basmati rice and our chef choice of herbs with nuts and raisins
Lamb Briyani
cubes of lamb cooked with basmati rice, nuts, raisins and our special biryani masala
Prawn Briyani
prawns cooked with basmati rice, onions, green peppers, tomatoes, dry nuts and our special biryani masala
Lemon Rice
rice cooked with lentils and flavored with lemon sauce
Tomato Rice
saffron rice cooked with fresh tomato and herbs
Curd Rice
mashed basmati rice mixed with homemade yogurt and south indian tadka
Kashmiri Pulao
saffron rice cooked with fruits, vegetables, nuts and homemade cheese
Vegetarian Thali Dinner
a tasty adventure of two of chef's choices of vegetable curries, daal makhni, channa masala, served with soup, raita, salad, rice, sambar, achar , pappadam, dessert, and naan bread. an indian steel dish (thali)
Non-Vegetrian Thali Dinner
a tasty adventure of three kinds of meat: chicken tikka masala, tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, three vegetarian curries, one special chef's choice curry, daal makhni, channa masala, served with soup, raita, salad, rice, sambar, achar, pappadam, dessert and naan bread
Bread Ki Basket (Breads)
Chawal Se Banna (Rice and Biryani Entrees)
Pappdam
thin crisp wafers made with lentil flour
Mix Pickles
savory relish containing lemon, carrot, green mango, green chilies and other ingredients
Mango Chutney
savory relish made with succulent mangoes
Poori
bread fried until bubbly
Fruit Raita
yogurt mixed with fruits, onions, cucumbers, tomatoes and cilantro
Ice Tea
Coffee
Soft Drinks
Orange Juice
Mango Juice
juice made from mango pulp
Chai Tea
an ancient tea of india made up of milk, cardamom, cloves, fennel and sugar
Mango Pineapple Lassi
traditional indian drink made with homemade yogurt, milk, mango pulp, pineapple and rosewater
Sweet Lassi
traditional indian drink made with homemade yogurt, milk, rosewater and flavored with sugar
Salty Lassi
traditional indian drink made with homemade yogurt, milk, rosewater and flavored with salt
Fresh Ginger with Lemon Soda
traditional ginger drink with a twist of lemon soda
Sides Dishes
Beverages
Gulab Jamun
a light pastry, made with milk and honey in thick syrup
Ras Malai
homemade cheese balls in sweetened milk and flavored with rose water
Mango Custurd with Fruit
our very special mango pudding
Kheer
basmati rice pudding served with almonds and pistachios
Carrot Halwa
carrot deeply cooked with milk with special flavors
Kulfi
homemade indian ice cream prepared from fresh cream and nuts, flavored with rosewater and pistachios
Tri Kulfi
chocolate, pistachio, and strawberry/mango
Ice Cream
mango, kesar pista and vanilla flavored
Idly
rice with urd daal steamed to perfection into rice cake
Vada
urd daal grind with onions, green chilies and deep fried
Avial
mixed vegetables cooked with yogurt, coconut milk and south indian spice
Dosa
crispy rice pancakes made with rice and urd daal cooked on dosa griddle
Masala Dosa
mashed potatoes with onions and south indian spices
Onion Dosa
dosa topped with red onions
Uttapm
rice with urd daal grinded and cooked on a griddle
Mysore Masala Dosa
south indian style spicy dosa
Chicken Tikka Dosa
dosa stuffed with chopped chicken tikka cooked with south indian spices
Chicken Tikka Uttapam
uttapam topped with chicken and cooked with south indian spices