Goat or Lamb Biryani
$23.95
Basmati rice with spiced sauce, meat, nuts, and raisins.
“I love dining at Taj Indian Cuisine. The staff is friendly, and the dishes are consistently delicious. Their biryani is a must-try!”
Spiced rice, tandoor-roasted meats and curries make South Asian food at Taj Indian Cuisine in University, FL appealing for pickup.
Order onlineGoat or Lamb Biryani
$23.95
Basmati rice with spiced sauce, meat, nuts, and raisins.
“I love dining at Taj Indian Cuisine. The staff is friendly, and the dishes are consistently delicious. Their biryani is a must-try!”
Gulab Jamun
$7.50
Two warm sweets soaked in honey syrup and finished with rose water.
“The food is delicious! I love the atmosphere and the decor is very nice. I recommend the naan, samosas, butter chicken, mango lassi, and gulab jamun. Will be back!”
Dahi Raita
$6.50
Cool yogurt with cucumber and spices, with extra spice optional.
“Delicious Indian cuisine! I loved the veggie curry and butter chicken. Great customer service :)”
Tandoor Lamb Chops
$32.95
Lamb chops marinated with garlic, ginger, and fresh spices, then roasted.
Vegetable Samosas
$7.95
Two fried pastry triangles filled with mildly spiced potatoes and peas.
“Stopped in while I was in Tampa , this place is so beautiful inside.I was greeted with a smile and I ordered food to go Vegetable Samosa’s and it was so freaking hot and fresh just delicious.I will return here and dine in next time.Highly recommended 👌”
Chicken Pakora
$10.95
Boneless chicken marinated with Indian spices and fried.
“Bar none the best tasting Indian food my husband and I have ever tasted. Great service too 😊”
Paneer Pakoras
$10.95
Cheese pieces dipped in chickpea batter and fried until crisp.
“The butter chicken and lamb chops are delicious. For good and Authentic Indian cuisine go here. The waitstaff is busy but still friendly and accommodating.”
Chaat Papdi
$9.95
Fried wafers topped with potato, chickpeas, yogurt, and chutneys.
“Taj Indian Cuisine creates a good dining experience. The chaat papdi tasted light and flavorful. Ingredients were fresh. Staff was helpful. The atmosphere was pleasant.”
Butter Chicken (House Specialty)
$21.95
Tandoor-roasted chicken simmers in tomato, butter, cream, and spices.
“Love their butter chicken! Highly recommend!”
Butter Chicken (House Specialty) - Lunch Special
$15.95
Roasted tandoor chicken in a spiced tomato, butter, and cream sauce.
“Happened to find by luck while in the area. Had the Butter chicken lunch speci al. It was outstanding! This is one of my favorite Indian dishes & it was some of the best I have ever tasted. Restaurant is small but nicely appointed, good service. Prices inline with other similar places. Definitely recommend & will go back again.”
Chicken Biryani
$20.95
Spiced basmati rice with chicken, saffron, nuts, raisins, and egg.
“Taj Indian Cuisine serves the best Chicken Biryani in town! Fragrant rice, tender chicken, and packed with spices. Every bite is a delight!”
Saag Chicken
$21.95
Boneless chicken cooked with spinach in an aromatic sauce.
“Been a few years but I am back. Can't wait for my Saag Chicken and Kashmiri Nan along with a Taj Mahal Premium Lager”
Bombay Shrimp
$13.95
Indian-spiced shrimp pieces marinated and butter-fried.
“Taj Indian Cuisine knows how to please customers. The bombay shrimp was well cooked. The taste was fresh. Service was attentive. The atmosphere felt warm.”
Tandoori Shrimp
$23.95
Shrimp marinated in mild spices, cooked in a tandoor, and served sizzling.
“Taj Indian Cuisine impressed me again. The tandoori shrimp was tender and juicy. The freshness stood out. Service was friendly. The atmosphere felt warm.”
Fish Tikka
$25.95
Charcoal-cooked mahi-mahi marinated with Indian spices, garlic, and herbs.
“Definitely one of my favorite Indian places in the Tampa area.”
Shrimp Shahi Korma
$24.95
Shrimp simmered with herbs in cream sauce with cashews and raisins.
“Absolutely fantastic Indian food! The flavors are incredible. I would definitely recommend this restaurant!!”
Saag Paneer
$19.95
Indian cottage cheese cooked with creamed spinach and spices.
“We've ordered takeout before and loved it, but dining in was even better. The garlic naan is absolutely amazing, and we can't get enough of the saag paneer. We also tried a few new dishes this time, and every single one was delicious.”
Aloo Gobi Masala
$18.95
Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with spices, tomatoes, garlic, and ginger.
“Tried their aloo gobi and it tasted just like mom’s cooking , earthy, spicy, and wholesome. The parathas were hot and fresh off the tawa. It’s the kind of food that hugs you from the inside. Pure love.”
Saag Paneer - Lunch Special
$15.95
Paneer cheese cooked with creamed spinach and aromatic spices.
“We have not been here in years. The last time we were at Taj, they still had a buffet, which I enjoyed. Today, we took our granddaughter and had the lunch specials, butter chicken, and panerer sag. The lunch special comes with rice, Nan, and a samosa. All the food was very good our granddaughter also gave it her approval. Her dad is an Indian chef at another restaurant, so she knows her Indian food.”
Paneer Tikka
$21.95
Spiced yogurt-marinated paneer is skewered and cooked in a tandoor.
“This is the BEST Indian food in Tampa. Reliably delicious. Great service. As close to the authentic Indian you will get. Our bi weekly go to for fantastic home delivery.”
Chicken Tikka Masala
$21.95
Tandoor-roasted chicken is sautéed with spices in a rich masala sauce.
“The Chicken Tikka Masala is a must-try at Taj Indian Cuisine. Rich, creamy, and bursting with flavor!”
Chana Masala
$18.95
Chickpeas simmered with aromatic spices in a savory curry.
“The Chana Masala was absolutely delightful—perfectly spiced and full of flavor. Paired with their warm Garlic Naan, it made for a fantastic dinner. The portion size was just right, leaving me satisfied but not overly full.”
Goat Korma
$23.95
Boneless goat cooked with herbs, cream sauce, raisins, and cashews.
“I worship this restaurant. I would die for the Goat Korma and Lamb Tikka Masala.”
Lamb Butter Masala
$23.95
Boneless lamb simmers in tomato, butter, cream, and Indian spices.
“I loved this place we ordered the butter lamb, beef curry medium (becareful thats hot so if you like spict medium is the way to go) and last but definitely not least tandoori chicken with garlic naan. the food was so good full of flavors and i ate my lefts overs for lunch the next day so the amount for the price was perfect the waiter was so kind he said I looked like his cousin so definitely was treated like family lol will Definitely be coming back”
Dal Soup
$6.95
Lentil soup seasoned with herbs and mild Indian spices.
“Dal Soup was a warm, comforting surprise. Perfectly seasoned with a smooth texture .Felt like a hug in a bowl on a chilly day. Served hot and fresh with great aroma.Taj is now my go to for Indian soups.”
Mulligatawny Soup
$7.50
South Indian lentil soup with chicken, Indian spices, and curry leaves.
“LOVED IT as a south Asian these is really good Punjabi food and the spice is on point as well as the flavors”
Garlic Naan
$6.50
Tandoor-baked bread stuffed with garlic and butter.
“Garlic naan is a must-have side dish at Taj Indian Cuisine. It's so fluffy and garlicky—absolutely delicious.”
Naan
$4.75
Unleavened flatbread is baked in a traditional tandoor oven.
“Really good naan and butter chicken.”
Taj Indian Cuisine serves South Asian food with vegetable curries, lentils flavored with herbs and tomatoes, and shrimp in butter cream sauce. Breads range from whole wheat to stuffed naan.
Fish Tikka features boneless mahi-mahi cooked over charcoal. Kashmiri Pulao combines aromatic basmati rice with green peas and nuts, while Garlic Naan is stuffed with garlic and butter and baked in a tandoor.
Visit us in University, FL for pickup, dine-in or delivery. Finish with Rasmalai, a cheese dessert soaked in rich sweetened milk, garnished with pistachios and sprinkled with rose water.
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