Ajanta

Berkeley, CA

Ajanta offers great dishes that can likely be made vegan. Although they don't specifically accommodate vegans, there are potential vegan options like Sabzi Rangarang and Chana Masala.

Top Picks

Daal Soup

Contains broth, lentils, and mung beans. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Sesame Naan

Contains naan, and sesame seeds. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Kabuli Naan

Contains cashew nut pieces, and naan. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Onion Kulcha

Contains kulcha, and onion. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Plain Naan

Contains naan dough. We believe this item is vegan as is.

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Breads

Garlic Naan

Contains garlic, and naan. We don't recommend this item.

Sesame Naan

Contains naan, and sesame seeds. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Chicken Keema Naan

Contains chicken, and naan. We don't recommend this item.

Kabuli Naan

Contains cashew nut pieces, and naan. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Onion Kulcha

Contains kulcha, and onion. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Plain Naan

Contains naan dough. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Paneer Naan (Cottage Cheese)

Contains paneer, and naan. We don't recommend this item.

Small Plates and Appetizers

Daal Soup

Contains broth, lentils, and mung beans. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Papadam

Contains papadam. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Vegetable Pakoras

Contains chickpea batter, eggplant, and zucchini. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Vegetable Samosas

Contains peas, potatoes, and samosa pastry. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Green Salad

Contains cherry tomatoes, cumin, greens, paprika, potato noodles, radishes, and vinaigrette. The house vinaigrette may contain non-vegan ingredients.

Alu Tikki

Contains corn flour, peas, and potatoes. We suggest removing the yogurt-tamarind chutney.

Chicken Wings

Contains marinade, and wings. We don't recommend this item.

Tandoori Scallops

Contains scallops, spices, and tandoor marinade. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Samosa

Contains chicken, and samosa pastry. We don't recommend this item.

Shrimp Balls

Contains chickpea flour, coriander, rice flour, shrimp, spices, and turmeric. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Chaat

Contains chicken, cilantro, ginger, lime juice, oil, red onions, and spices. We don't recommend this item.

Portobello Mushrooms

Contains marinade, and portobello mushrooms. This item may contain butter. The yogurt-cashew-mint sauce may contain non-vegan ingredients.

Entrées

Served with basmati rice, brown rice, or plain naan, spinach and potato, and chutneys. Please specify very mild, low, medium, high, medium, or hot. Some dishes may not be mild.

Chana Masala

Contains chana masala, garbanzo beans, and spices. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Saag Paneer

Contains paneer, spinach, and spices. We don't recommend this item.

Spinach Kofta

Contains corn flour, garlic, onions, spices, tomatoes, yogurt, potatoes, and spinach. We suggest removing the creamy curry sauce. The chutneys, the basmati rice, the brown rice, or the naan may contain non-vegan ingredients.

Navratta Korma

Contains nuts, paneer, raisins, vegetables, creamy curry sauce, potato, and spinach. We don't recommend this item.

Vegetable Biryani

Contains basmati rice, biryani sauce, and vegetables. We suggest removing the raita. The basmati rice, the brown rice, or the naan may contain non-vegan ingredients.

Sabzi Rangarang

Contains broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, coconut milk, garlic, green beans, ginger, lime juice, onions, peas, spices, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Machi Dilwala

Contains dill, fenugreek sauce, lime, onions, spices, and tomatoes. We don't recommend this item.

Lamb Biryani

Contains basmati rice, biriyani sauce, caramelized onions, cashew, lamb, mint, and nuts. We don't recommend this item.

Kadhai Gosht

Contains lamb, nuts, and spicy curry sauce. We don't recommend this item.

Baadal Jaam

Contains black rock salt, eggplant, mango powder, tomato sauce, and thickened yogurt sauce. We suggest removing the yogurt sauce.

Sufed Maas

Contains almonds, coconut milk, cream, ginger, lamb, onions, and spices. We don't recommend this item.

Jhinga Masala

Contains coconut sauce, lemon juice, prawns, and spices. We don't recommend this item.

Lamb Korma

Contains almonds, lamb, and creamy curry sauce. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Biryani

Contains basmati rice, biryani sauce, boneless chicken, caramelized onions, cashew, mint, and nuts. We don't recommend this item.

Mourg Moulee

Contains boneless chicken thigh, fennel powder, garlic, ginger, onions, and potatoes. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Tikka Masala

Contains boneless chicken breast, and spicy curry sauce. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Makhanwala

Contains boneless chicken, and creamy curry sauce. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Pistachio Korma

Contains boneless chicken thigh, cashews, cream, garlic, onions, pistachios, spices, tomatoes, and yogurt. We don't recommend this item.

Sides

Alu Saag (Spinach and Potato)

Contains potato, and spinach. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Raita (Yogurt, Cucumber)

Contains cucumber, and yogurt. We don't recommend this item.

Thick Yellow Daal

Contains cumin, green onions, mung bean, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Chutneys

Contains carrot pickle, hot pickles, and mango chutney. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Basmati or Brown Rice

Contains basmati rice, and brown rice. We suggest removing the (basmati rice*, brown rice*)[1].

Special Dinner

Appetizer: choice of alu tikki, veg samosa, or chicken samosa. Entrée: choice of chicken pistachio korma, lamb korma, machi dilwala, navrattan korma, spinach kofta, or baadal jaam. Served with basmati rice, half of a naan, mango chutney, carrot pickles, hot pickles, and some papadam. Dessert: choice of kheer (rice pudding), mango sorbet, gulab jamun, pistachio gelato, or cardamon gelato.

No vegan options.

Whole Wheat Breads

Tandoori Paratha

Contains whole wheat paratha. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Tandoori Chapati

Contains whole wheat flour. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Poori

Contains poori. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Aloo Paratha

Contains paratha, and spiced potatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.

From Our Tandoor Oven

Marinated in yogurt, ginger, garlic, and spices. Served on a sizzling platter with basmati rice, brown rice, or plain naan, spinach, potato, and chutneys.

Assorted Tandoori

Contains chicken, lamb, salmon, shrimp, and tandoori marinade. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Tikka Tandoori

Contains chicken breast, ginger, garlic, spices, tandoori marinade, and yogurt. We don't recommend this item.

Tandoori Salmon or Cod-Loin

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Lamb Boti Kabobs

Contains garlic, ginger, lamb, spices, and yogurt. We don't recommend this item.

Tandoori Prawns

Contains garlic, ginger, prawns, spices, tandoor marinade, and yogurt. We don't recommend this item.

Lamb Rib Chops

Contains garlic, ginger, lamb, spices, and yogurt. We don't recommend this item.