Cafe India Bar & Grill (Bay View) Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Cafe India Bar & Grill (Bay View), where the vibrant essence of Indian cuisine comes alive. Located at 2201 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, this restaurant offers a menu that celebrates authentic flavors and mouthwatering spices. Guests rave about the stellar butter chicken, a dish that promises creamy perfection every time. The menu features delightful vegetarian options, including Chile Paneer and a tantalizing veggie platter, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
Patrons frequently highlight the prompt service and generous portions, making each dining experience both enjoyable and satisfying. Specialties like Curry Chicken and Tandoori Chicken are popular choices that showcase the chef’s skill in balancing flavors. Add in garlic naan and beef samosas, and you have a complete feast that leaves guests eager to return. Whether catering an event or enjoying a casual dinner, Cafe India Bar & Grill is a must-try for any food lover!
Non-Vegetarian Curry Selection
Madras
Choice of spicy meat, cooked with curry leaves, red chilies, and ginger garlic tangy sauce.
Channa
Garbanzo beans slowly cooked with choice of meat. Onion, ginger, and garlic sauce with aromatic spices.
Malabar
Choice of meat, cooked in a creamy coconut, ginger, garlic, and onion sauce with fresh curry leaves.
Curry
Choice of meat cooked in onion, ginger, and garlic sauce with aromatic spices.
Butter Chicken
Shredded tandoori chicken pieces cooked in a creamy tomato sauce and spices.
Tikka Masala
Choice of meat, cooked in a mild tomato sauce and spices.
Vindaloo
Choice of meat, cooked with potatoes in a spicy ginger and garlic sauce with herbs.
Kadhai
Choice of meat with onion, bell peppers, and chilies in brown sauce.
Korma
Choice of meat cooked in a white, creamy, onion based herbal sauce.
Sag
Choice of meat, cooked in creamy mustard gravy with mild spices.
Vegetable Malabar
Mix vegetables cooked in coconut base curry with fresh curry leaves.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Cottage cheese cubes, crispy bell peppers, and onions in a creamy tomato based sauce.
Malai Kofta
Mixed vegetable balls cooked in a creamy garlic tomato base sauce with crispy onion and bell pepper cubes.
Vegi Korma
Finely diced mixed vegetables in creamy onion or tomato sauce. Served with cashews and raisins.
Veggie Tikka Masala
Mix Veggies in a tomato gravy, with crispy bell pepper and onions and Indian cottage cheese.
Palak/Saag Paneer
Spinach in tomato onion soup with homemade farmers cheese.
Dal Makhni
Black Lentils slow cooked in herbs and spices, then garnished with fresh cream
Paneer Makhani
Cubes of paneer simmered in a rich makhni gravy—made from butter, tomato, onion, garlic, and a blend of aromatic spices—finished with cream and a sprinkle of fenugreek for a silky, indulgent flavor.
Vegetarian Curry Selection
Tandoori
Tandoori Non-Vegi Sizzler
Mix variety of bone-in tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, malai tikka, and fish. Served with vegetables.
Seekh Kabob
Spiced minced chicken molded on skewers and broiled in tandoor. Served over rice and tikka sauce. Traditional clay oven. Served with salad and chutney on side.
Chicken Hariyali
Boneless BBQ chicken marinated in cilantro and mint sauce, with crispy bell peppers and onions
Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken marinated overnight in yogurt, spices, and BBQ.
Tandoori Chicken
Barbecued, bone-in chicken marinated in yogurt and spices.
Paneer Tikka
Marinated paneer cubes grilled with bell peppers and onions.
Panga Chicken
Trouble chicken (Extra Hot). Boneless BBQ chicken marinated in ginger garlic paste and tossed in spicy house sauce, onions, jalapenos, and bell peppers.
Vegi Specials (AS PER AVAILBILITY)
Options include: Bindi (okra) masala, Chickpeas with potatoes, and Eggplant masala (AS PER DAILY AVAILBILITY)
Aloo Gobhi
Cauliflower and potato in tomato and onion masala.
Channa Masala
Garbanzo beans cooked with onion, tomato, and spices in a curry sauce.
Dal Tadka
Yellow or Black Lentils slow cooked and tempered with onions. tomatoes and spices
Veggie Malabar (Vegan)
A creamy, aromatic blend of fresh vegetables, coconut milk, and fragrant curry leaves, simmered to perfection with warm spices
Sag Punjabi
Desi style. Traditional North Indian mustard gravy. Cooked with crispy onion, ginger, and chilies.
Vegan Selection
Beverages
Indian Lemon Soda
Decaf Tea
Mango Lassi
Juice
Masala Chai Tea
Iced Tea
Darjeling Black Tea
Black Coffee
Soda
Sweet Lassi
Indian Soda
Salt Masala Lassi
Lime
Pappad
Two pieces.
Raiyta
Mix Salad
Chili
Fries
Onion
Yogurt
Pickle
Sides
Dessert
Rasmalai
Two pieces.
Gulab Jamun
Two pieces.
Gajjar Halwa
Carrot pudding.
Kheer
Rice pudding.
Egg Burjee
Pan fried scrambled eggs mixed with crispy onions, bell peppers, chili, cilantro, and Indian spices.
Chicken Kathi Rolls
Wrap made with chicken, egg, and crispy vegetables.
Fish Pakora
Indian fish fry. Fish fillet pieces dipped in mixture of chick pea flour, corn flour, spices, and shallow fried. Served with Indian sauce.
Chicken Pakora
Deep fried strips of boneless chicken, seasoned with spices and rice flour.
Seafood Manchurian
Lightly coated fried fish and shrimp, tossed in tangy soya chili garlic sauce. Served with crisp vegetables.
Chicken Samosa
Two crispy wrappers filled with seasoned chicken cubes. Served with cilantro dipping sauce.
Tandoori Non-Vegi Sizzler
Mix variety of bone-in tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, malai tikka, and fish. Served with vegetables.
Chilli Chicken
Lightly coated and fried boneless chicken pieces, tossed in tangy soya chili garlic sauce. Served with crisp vegetables.
Chicken 65
Deep fried, spicy boneless chicken with curry leaves.
Goat Achari
Bone-in goat pieces lightly tossed in ginger-garlic-pickle sauce, with onion, and ginger julienne.
Non-Vegetarian Appetizers and Starters
Tandoori Bread
Garlic Naan
Ginger Naan
Naan stuffed with ginger
Paneer Naan
Cheese Naan.
Aloo Naan
Potato Naan.
Onion Kulcha
Naan stuffed with special spices and onions
Kashmiri Naan
Cashew and raisin Naan.
Keema Naan
Naan stuffed with marianated tandoori chicken
Naan Roti
Assorted Naan Basket
Garlic and onion naan.
Tandoori Roti
Indian whole wheat bread perpared in the tandoor clay oven and can be made vegan
Vegi Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice cooked with vegetables and mild spices.
Shrimp Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice and shrimp. Slowly cooked with mild spices.
Lamb Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice and tender bone-in lamb. Slowly cooked with mild spices.
Chicken Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice slowly cooked with boneless chicken and mild spices.
Biryani
Vegetarian Appetizers and Starters
Mix Veggie Combo
Variety combo of (2pc) Vegi samosas, Aloo tikki, Vegi cutlets and Vegi pakoras
Gobi Manchurian
Delicious fried cauliflower chunks with crispy bell pepper and onion coated with spicyu Indo Chinese sauce.
Vegi Cutlet
Three pieces of deep fried mashed potatoes and green vegetables patties. Served with tamarind and cilantro sauce.
Paneer Hariyali
Tender cheese marinated and grilled with spinach, mint, cilantro sauce
Bhel Puri Chat
Turmeric puffed rice, with crispy veggies and tangy tamarind sauce.
Chilli Paneer
Marinated paneer cubes deep fried and cooked with chilies, onions, bell pepper, and tomato chili sauce.
Aloo Tikki Chat
Aloo Tikki topped with chickpeas, yogurt, onion, cilantro, tamarind, mint sauce, herbs and spices
Samosa Chat
Two samosa pastries topped with chickpeas, yogurt, onion, cilantro, tamarind, mint sauce, herbs, and spices.
Paneer Kathi Roll
Wrap filled with fried Indian cottage cheese and vegetables.
Vegi Samosa (2PC)
Fried pastry with savory filling of spiced potatoes, onions and peas.
Cream Of Tomato Soup
Sweet Corn Soup
Fish And Vegetable Soup
Chicken With Vegetables Soup
Lentil Soup
Mix Vegetables Soup
Soups
Rice
Fried Rice
Aromatic basmati rice tossed in a pan with crispy buttered vegetables and spices.
Masala Rice
Rice tossed in Indian herbs and spices with veggies
Shahi Pillav
Aromatic sweet basmati rice cooked with raisins and cashews.
Plain Rice
Jeera Rice
Aromatic basmati rice tossed with cumin seeds.
Pea Rice
Aromatic basmati rice, green peas, and mild spices.
Parantha
Cheese Parantha
Roti
Two pieces.
Cauliflower Parantha
Onion Parantha
Potato Parantha
Metha Parantha
Sweet.
Pan Bread
Most Popular
Punjabi Style (Bone-In) Butter Chicken
Tandoori Chicken with bones, cooked in creamy Punjabi style tomato-based gravy
Gobhi Manchurian
Battered and fried diced cauliflower tossed in bell pepper, onion and sweet chili sauce.
Panga Chicken
Trouble chicken (Extra Hot). Boneless BBQ chicken marinated in ginger garlic paste and tossed in spicy house sauce, onions, jalapenos, and bell peppers.
Mango Lassi
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tandoori boneless chicken cubes simmered in fresh creamy tomato, ginger and herb sauce.