Saffron Indian Cuisine - Greensboro

Saffron Indian Cuisine is an Indian restaurant in Greensboro, NC. Order takeout online for pickup.

1500 Mill St Ste 104
Greensboro, NC 27408

Phone: +13365743300

Price range: $11-$20

Hours

  • Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 11:00–14:30
  • Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 17:00–21:30

Saffron Indian Cuisine - Greensboro Menu

Appetizers

  • Aloo Tikki Chana Chat — $10.00
    Potato cutlets with chick peas, yogurt and tamarind.
  • Chicken Lollipop — $12.00
    Inside out chicken wings in a spiced batter and deep fried.
  • Chicken Samosa — $8.00
    Spiced chicken mince in crisp turnovers.
  • Fish Fry — $12.00
    Mildly spiced fish fillets deep fried.
  • Shrimp Fritters — $12.00
    Deep fried fresh shrimp or fish in gram flour batter.
  • Pepper Lamb — $12.00
    Boneless lamb sliced onions, green peppers, tomato and ginger.
  • Vegetable Samosa — $7.00
    Spiced potatoes, peas filled in crisp turnovers.
  • Vegetable Pakora — $7.00
    Fritters made with mixed vegetables, chickpea batter.
  • Assorted Vegetarian Appetizer — $12.00
    Combination of samosas, pakoras and aloo tikki.
  • Paneer Tikka — $12.00
    Marinated cottage cheese, bell peppers, onions grilled.
  • Assorted Tandoori Appetizer — $12.00
    Tandoori chicken and lamb with yogurt and spices.
  • Chicken Pakora — $10.00
    Chunks of chicken fried to golden perfection.
  • Paneer Paroka — $12.00
    Cheese cubes in a batter, deep fried.
  • Hara Bhara Kebab — $10.00
    Spinach balls scrumptiously spiced and deep fried.
  • Onion Pakora — $7.00
    Fried thinly sliced onion fritters in chickpea batter.
  • Samosa Chat — $10.00
    Samosas, chickpeas, topped with street chat sauce.

Desserts

  • Kulfi- Mango / Pistachio — $5.00
    Traditional Indian ice cream made with thickened milk and natural flavors.
  • Gulab Jamun — $5.00
    An exotic Indian sweet made from milk solids, fried golden brown and immerssed in syrup.
  • Kheer — $5.00
    Creamy rice pudding slow-cooked wth milk. sugar, and cardamom.
  • Ras Malai — $5.00
    Cheese discs soaked in thickened milk garnished with pistachio.
  • Gajar Halwa — $5.00
    Traditional carrot pudding slow-cooked with milk, sugar, and ghee.
  • Moong Dal Halwa — $5.00
    Rich, warm dessert made from lentils, ghee, and nuts.
  • Caramelized Custard — $5.00
    Silky smooth custard topped with a layer of golden caramel.

Soups

  • Mulligatwany Soup — $5.00
    Indian soup made with pureed lentils and veggies.
  • Tomato Soup — $5.00
    Made from ripe tomatoes, black pepper and cream.
  • Chicken Soup — $5.00
    Delicious chicken soup infused with herbs and spices.
  • Seafood Soup — $5.00
    Chef's special made with jumbo shrimp, crab and fish.

Salads

  • Green Salad — $5.00
    Greens tossed with cucumber, tomato, and house dressing.
  • Kachumber Salad — $5.00
    Diced cucumber, chopped onions and tomatoes tossed with lemon juice and mild spices.
  • Steamed Vegetables — $7.00
    Mixed vegetables gently steamed and lightly seasoned.

Tandoori Selections

  • Boti Kebab — $22.00
    Gluten-free. Lamb fillets, yoghurt-garlic marinade.
  • Chicken Mint Kebab — $19.00
    Chicken breast pieces marinated in mint, ginger, garlic, yoghart and lemon juice.
  • Lamb Chops — $32.00
    Gluten-free. Lamb chops marinated and barbecued on tandoor.
  • Tandoori Shrimp — $22.00
    Gluten-free. Lighrly marinated jumbo shriwp cooked on a skewer.
  • Tandoori Salmon Tikka — $22.00
    Gluten-free. Roasted Salmon fillets in a spiced yoghurt wirture.
  • Lamb Seekh Kebab — $20.00
    Ground lamb mired with aromatic spices and herbs.
  • Chicken Seekh Kebab — $19.00
    Ground chicken mixed with aromatic spices and herbs.
  • Reshmi Kebab — $19.00
    Marinated with thick sour, cream cheese and mild spices.
  • Tandoori Chicken Tikka — $19.00
    Gluten-free. Breast pieces with ginger, garlic, yougurt and red chilies.
  • Vegetable Shashlik — $20.00
    Seasoned vegetables and paneer charcoal grilled on a skewer.
  • Tandoori Chicken (BoneIn) — $19.00
    Gluten-free. Bone-In Chicken, yoghurt-cumin-coriander marinade.
  • Tandoori Promfret — $30.00
    Whole fish grilled in tandoor, delicately spiced, chef's specialty.
  • Tandoori Mixed Grill — $26.00
    Gluten-free. Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, salmon fillets, shrimp and lamb fillets.

Chicken Entrees

  • Chicken Tikka Masala — $19.00
    Gluten-free. Roasted chicken breast chunks, creamy tomato sauce and fenugreek.
  • Chicken Chilli — $19.00
    Gluten-free. Chicken cubes sauteed with onions and green peppers in a tangy sauce.
  • Chicken Achari — $18.00
    Gluten-free. Cooked in a combination of pickling spices and herbs.
  • Chicken Coconut — $18.00
    Gluten-free. Boneless chicken with creamy coconut and onion sauce.
  • Chicken Korma — $18.00
    Gluten-free. Boncless chicken cubes cooked in creamy cashew and onion saucé.
  • Chicken Krahi — $18.00
    Gluten-free. A savory, spicy and flavourful curry with green peppers in a rich tomato and ginger based.
  • Chicken Vindaloo — $18.00
    Gluten-free. Cooked with potatoes in a tangy highly spiced sauce.
  • Chicken Curry — $18.00
    Gluten-free. Chicken skewered in an onion sauce and spaces.
  • Chicken Saag — $18.00
    Gluten-free. Boneless chicken pieces cooked with spinach.
  • Chicken Rogan Josh — $18.00
    Gluten-free. Tender chicken pieces cooked in a tomato, onion favored sauce with freshly ground spices and yogurt.
  • Butter Chicken — $19.00
    Gluten-free.Boneless chicken roasted and cooked with creamy sauce.
  • Chicken Methi Mushroom — $19.00
    Fenugreek leaves and mushrooms in a creamy sauce.
  • Mango Chicken — $19.00
    Boneless chicken cooked in a sauce of mango, onion, ginger and tomatoes.
  • Chicken Do Piayaza — $19.00
    Tender pieces of chicken cooked with sliced onions in a curry sauce.

Vegetarian Entrees

  • Mutter Methi Malai — $17.00
    Creamy mild spicy preparation of fenugreek and peas.
  • Paneer Karahi — $17.00
    Bell peppers, tomatoes, ground spices with Cottage cheese.
  • Paneer Bhurji — $18.00
    Shredded pancer with onions, tomatoes and fresh spices.
  • Matar Paneer — $17.00
    Gluten-free. Cheese cooked with peas in a creamy sauce.
  • Dal Makhni — $16.00
    Lentils and beans cooked in a creawy, lightly spiced sauce.
  • Paneer Tikka Masala — $17.00
    Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a rich tomato and onion gravy.
  • Vegetable Korma — $17.00
    Gluten-free. Assorted siwmered vegetobles, cashew-cream sauce.
  • Vegetable Coconut Curry — $17.00
    Vegetables cooked in a rich creawey sauce and coconut milk.
  • Chana Saag — $16.00
    Chick peas cooked with pureed spinach.
  • Nargisi Kofta — $17.00
    Gluten-free. Spiced veggie-balls in creamy cashew sauce.
  • Aloo Matar — $17.00
    Gluten-free. Potatoes with peas in a creamy sauce.
  • Saag Paneer — $17.00
    Gluten-free. Cheese cubes cooked in pureed spinach.
  • Paneer Makhni — $17.00
    Gluten-free. Pancer cubes in smoky, creawy cashewe sauce.
  • Shahi Paneer — $17.00
    Cottage cheese cooked with a rich creamy and onion gravy.

Lamb & Goat Entrees

  • Krahi — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Choice of lamb or goat in a savoury, spicy curry with green peppers in tomateoand ginger sauce.
  • Rogan Josh — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Tender meat cooked in a rich tomato and onion flavored sauce with freshly ground spices and yogurt.
  • Korma — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Tender meat pieces in a creamy cashew and onion sauce.
  • Tikka Masala — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Tender meat cooked in tomato sauce and fenugreek.
  • Curry — $20.00
    Gluten-free.Tender meat cooked with onion based sauce.
  • Saag — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Spinach cooked with herbs and fresh spices.
  • Vindaloo — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Choice of lamb or goat cooked in a tangy, highly spiced sauce.

Seafood Entrees

  • Scallops — $22.00
    Scallops meat cooked in a rich creamy tomato sauce.
  • Coconut Curry — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Choice of salmon or shrimp cooked in a coconut sauce.
  • Crab — $22.00
    Crab meat cooked in a rich creamy tomato sauce.
  • Curry — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Choice of salmon or shrimp cooked in a curry sauce.
  • Lemon Pepper — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Jumbo shrimps cooked with fresh lemon pepper and green pepper.
  • Korma — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Choice of salmon or shrimp cooked in creamy cashew and onion sauce.
  • Vindaloo — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Choice of salmon or shrimp cooked in tangy highly spiced sauce.
  • Saag — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Choice of salmon or shrimp cooked with spinach.
  • Tikka Masala — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Choice of salmon or shrimp cooked in a with creamy tomato sauce.

Breads

  • Rosemary Naan — $4.00
    Unleavened white flour mixed with rosemary and fresh herbs.
  • Peshawari Naan — $4.00
    Unleavened white flour bread stuffed with cherries and slightly sweet coconut.
  • Onion & Cheese Kulcha — $5.00
    Unleavened white flour bread stuffed with spiced onions and cheese.
  • Onion Kulcha — $4.00
    Unleavened white flour bread stuffed with spiced onions.
  • Cheese Kulcha — $5.00
  • Roti — $3.00
    Whole wheat unleavened bread.
  • Aloo Paratha — $4.00
    Whole wheat bread stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes.
  • Garlic Naan — $4.00
    Unleavened white flour bread baked with fresh garlic and cilantro.
  • Assorted Bread Basket — $11.00
    Perfect combination of breads from our tandoor like plain naan, garlic naan and aloo paratha.
  • Masala Naan — $4.00
    Unleavened white flour mixed with our secret spices and fresh herbs.
  • Poori — $3.00
    Deep-fried whole wheat tortillas.
  • Naan — $3.00
    Traditional North Indian unleavened white flour bread.
  • Paratha — $3.00
    Multi-layered whole wheat bread basted with butter.

Sides

  • Steamed Broccoli — $5.00
    Fresh broccoli florets lightly steamed and seasoned.
  • Plain Yogurt Chutney — $2.00
    Homemade plain yogurt.
  • Raita Chutney — $2.00
    Refreshing yogurt with shredded cucumbers, roasted cumin and herbs.
  • Mango Chutney — $2.00
    Sweet and mildly spiced mangoes and herbs.
  • Papad — $2.00
    Crispy lentil wafers served with chutney.
  • Onion Chutney — $2.00
    Spicy onion and tomato relish.
  • Achar Chutney — $2.00
  • Chilli Garlic Chutney — $2.00

Biryanis

  • Vegetable Biryani — $16.00
    Gluten-free. Saffron rice with vegetables topped with crispy onions.
  • Paneer Biryani — $17.00
    Gluten-free. Saffron rice with paneer topped with crispy onions.
  • Chicken Biryani — $18.00
    Gluten-free. Saffron rice with chicken meat and Indian spices.
  • Lamb Biryani — $19.00
    Gluten-free. Saffron rice with lamb meat and Indian spices.
  • Goat Biryani (Bone-in) — $19.00
    Gluten-free. Saffron rice with goat meat and Indian spices.
  • Shrimp Biryani — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Saffron rice cooked with shrimp and Indian spices.
  • Fish Biriyani — $20.00
    Gluten-free. Saffron rice cooked with fish and Indian spices.
  • Saffron Special Biryani — $20.00
    Combination of lamb, chicken and fish.

Vegan Entrees

  • Eggplant Bharta — $16.00
    Gluten-free. Smoky and satisfying washed eggplant with aromatic spices.
  • Gobi Tawa Masala — $17.00
    Gluten-free. Caulifiower sauteed in onion, tomato, herbs and apices.
  • Chana Masala — $16.00
    Chick peas onion sauce with spices.
  • Bhindi Masala — $17.00
    Gluten-free. Okra swteed in owion, ginger and tomators.
  • Dal Tarka — $16.00
    Yellow ienrils cooked weth fresh gurlse, ginger and tomatoes.
  • Vegetable Jalfriezie — $16.00
    Stir fried vegetables cooked with a tangy tomato sauce.
  • Aloo Gobi — $16.00
    Potatoes and cabbage sauteed with onions, tomatoes and herbs.

Kids Menu

  • Chicken Wings — $12.00
    Crispy golden chicken wings.
  • Tandoori Chicken Tikka — $12.00
    Unleavened white flour bread stuffed with mildly spiced minced meat.
  • Chicken Nuggets — $12.00
    Crispy golden chicken nuggets.

Indo – Chinese

  • Chicken 65 — $12.00
  • Vegtable Fried Rice — $10.00
    Authentic Indo chinese fried rice.
  • Chicken Fried Rice — $12.00
    Authentic Indo chinese fried rice.
  • Chilli Chicken — $12.00
    Deep fried and tossed with diced onion and pepper in a spicy soy sauce.
  • Chilli Shrimp — $14.00
    Deep fried and tossed with diced onion and pepper in a spicy soy sauce.
  • Chilli Fish — $14.00
    Deep fried and tossed with diced onion and pepper in a spicy soy sauce.
  • Chilli Paneer — $12.00
    Stir fried paneer tossed with sliced onion and pepper in a spicy soy sauce.
  • Chicken Manchurian & Chilli Garlic Fried Rice — $15.00
    Crispy chicken in spicy Manchurian sauce served with garlic-infused fried rice.
  • Chilli Baby Corn — $10.00
    Baby corn tossed in soy, chilli sauce with green peppers and onion.
  • Haka Noodles — $12.00
    Stir-fried noodles with vegetables, soy sauce, and Indo-Chinese spices.
  • Gobi Manchurian — $10.00
    Caulifower florets tossed with sweet and sour sauce.

House Specials

  • Vegetarian Thali — $20.00
    Aloo gobhi, dal makkni, vegetable pakora, rice naan, raita, pickle and a dessert.
  • Vegetarian Dinner for Two — $49.00
    Vegetable korma,, dal makkni, channa masala, pakora, naan, rice and a dessert.
  • Chole Bature / Aloo Puri — $16.00
    Spicy chickpeas curry served with a deep fried puri.
  • Non Vegetarian Thali — $22.00
    Chicken tikka masala, lamb rogan josh, samosa, rice, naan, raita, pickle and a dessert.
  • Non Vegetarian Dinner for Two — $57.00
    Chicken tikka masala, lamb rogan josh, samosa, garlic naan, rice, 3 shrimps,3 tikkas, and a dessert.