Manjal By AappaKadai Menu

Welcome to Manjal By AappaKadai, a vibrant Indian restaurant nestled in Santa Clara, CA, where flavors of South India come alive. The menu is a tapestry of tradition, featuring enticing Tandoori starters like succulent Chicken Tikka and flavorful Paneer Tikka. Moving on to the signature Biryani dishes, the Dindigul Chicken Biryani stands out with its aromatic spices and perfectly cooked rice, while the Chennai Special Mutton Biryani is a must-try for meat lovers.

The Combos section offers an array of delightful pairings, from Kal Dosa with chicken curry to Idiyappam complemented by coconut milk. While some diners have noted a delay in service and limited vegetarian options, the staff's willingness to create custom dishes has garnered praise. Overall, Manjal By AappaKadai is a delightful destination for those craving authentic South Indian cuisine, despite some room for improvement in service speed.

SOUP

• Hot & Sour Veg Soup

  US$4.99

• Hot & Sour Chicken Soup

  US$5.49

• Sweet Corn Veg Soup

  US$5.99

• Manjal Rasam

  US$4.99

• Goat Nenjelumbu Soup

  US$5.99

• Kozhi Saru

  US$5.49

VEG STARTERS

• Paneer Ghee Roast

  US$14.99

• Onion Pakora

  US$7.99

• Onion Bonda

  US$6.99

• Potato Samosa

  US$5.99

NON-VEG STARTERS

• Manjal Special Mutton Chops

  US$15.99

• Mutton Kaima Ball Fry / Pepper Fry

  US$15.99

• Nellore Mutton Fry

  US$15.99

• Mutton Pepper Dry

  US$15.99

• Mutton Sukka

  US$16.99

• Karaikudi Pepper Chicken Fry

  US$15.49

• Chicken Fry Boneless

  US$15.49

• Chicken Lollipop

  US$14.49

• Chicken 65

  US$14.49

• Chicken Ghee Roast

  US$15.99

• Fish Tawa Fry

  US$17.99

• Prawn Ghee Roast

  US$16.99

• Prawn Pepper Onion

  US$16.99

INDO-CHINESE STARTERS

• Manchurian or Chilli (Gobi / Baby Corn / Mushroom / Paneer)

  US$16.49

• Lemon Chicken

  US$17.49

• Pudina Chicken

  US$17.49

• Chilli Chicken

  US$17.49

• Chilli Chicken Wings

  US$17.49

• Pudina Chicken Wings

  US$17.49

• Pepper Chicken Wings

  US$17.49

• Garlic Chicken

  US$17.49

• Ginger Chicken

  US$17.49

• Prawn Chilli

  US$18.99

• Fish Chilli

  US$18.99

TANDOORI STARTERS

• Chicken Tikka

  US$15.49

• Malai Tikka

  US$16.49

• Banjara Kebab

  US$16.49

• Paneer Tikka

  US$14.99

• Malai Paneer Tikka

  US$15.99

CURRIES

• Dal Fry

  US$11.49

• Kadai Vegetable

  US$12.99

• Kadai Paneer

  US$13.49

• Paneer Tikka Masala

  US$13.49

• Paneer Butter Masala

  US$13.49

• Mutton Kaima Ball Gravy

  US$17.99

• Home-style Mutton Curry

  US$16.99

• Home-style Chicken Curry

  US$15.49

• Manjal Special Mutton Curry

  US$18.99

• Manjal Special Chicken Curry

  US$17.49

• Chicken Tikka Masala

  US$15.49

• Butter Chicken

  US$15.49

• Kadai Chicken

  US$15.49

• Chettinad Fish Curry

  US$15.99

RICE

• Ghee Rice

  US$9.99

• Jeera Rice

  US$9.99

• White Rice

  US$2.99

• Curd Rice

  US$8.99

BIRYANIS

• Dindigul Chicken Biryani

  US$18.49

• Dindigul Mutton Biryani

  US$19.99

• Chennai Special Chicken Biryani

  US$17.49

• Chennai Special Mutton Biryani

  US$18.99

BREADS

• Tandoori Roti / Butter

  US$3.99

• Plain Naan / Butter / Butter Garlic

  US$4.49

• Keema Mutton Naan

  US$5.49

• Chicken Keema Naan

  US$4.99

• Coin Parotta

  US$1.99

• Kerala Parotta

  US$2.99

• Tawa Chapathi

  US$4.49

RICE & NOODLES (INDO-CHINESE)

• Veg Fried Rice / Noodles

  US$16.49

• Egg Fried Rice / Noodles

  US$16.99

• Chicken Fried Rice / Noodles

  US$17.49

• Schezwan Veg Fried Rice / Noodles

  US$16.49

• Schezwan Chicken Fried Rice / Schezwan Chicken Noodles

  US$17.99

EGGS

• Masala Karandi Omelet

  US$4.99

• Cheese Karandi Omelet

  US$4.99

• Chilli Cheese Karandi Omelet

  US$4.99

• Chicken Karandi Omelet

  US$5.49

• Mutton Karandi Omelet

  US$5.99

MANJAL SPECIAL MEAL FOR 2

• Manjal Virundhu

  (Nenjelumbu Soup, Mutton Biryani, Mutton Curry, Chicken Curry, Fish Curry, Mutton Kola Urundai, Chicken Pepper Fry, Chicken 65, Karandi Omelet, Parotta (2), Ghee Rice, White Rice, Rasam, Raitha, Curd, Badam Puri with Special Milk and Beeda)

  US$36.99

BEVERAGES

• Coke

  US$2.49

• Mango Lassi

  US$4.49

• Buttermilk

  US$3.49

• Lemon Juice

  US$3.99

• Watermelon Juice

  US$5.99

• South Indian Filter Coffee

  US$3.99

• Masala Tea

  US$3.49

COMBOS

• Kal Dosa with Chicken Curry / Mutton / Paya

  US$15.49

• Idli with Chicken Curry / Mutton / Paya

  US$15.49

• Appam with Chicken Curry / Mutton / Paya / Fish

  US$15.49

• Idiyappam with Chicken Curry / Mutton / Paya / Fish

  US$15.49

• Appam / Idiyappam with Coconut Milk / Veg Kurma

  US$12.49

SIDE ORDERS

• Coconut Milk

  US$4.49

• Kola Urundai

  US$4.99

• Appam

  US$4.49

• Idiyappam

  US$4.49

• Idli (2)

  US$4.99

• Kal Dosa (2)

  US$4.99

• Kushka

  US$11.99

• Boiled Egg

  US$2.49