The Taj Cafe
Ventura, CA
The Taj Cafe is an Indian restaurant with excellent vegan options, offering dishes like Masala Dosa and Kabuli Chholay.
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Aloo Paratha
Contains whole wheat bread, and spiced potatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Aloo Naan
Contains naan, and potato. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Kabuli Chholay
Contains browned onions, garbanzo beans, ginger, and garlic. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Plain Dosa
Contains lentil flour bread, and rice. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Baingan Bharta
Contains eggplant, ginger, onions, spices, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
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Full Menu
Breads
All breads are freshly baked to order in the tandoori oven.
Aloo Paratha (Available Vegan)
Contains whole wheat bread, and spiced potatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Aloo Naan (Available Vegan)
Contains naan, and potato. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Tandoori Roti (Available Vegan)
Contains whole wheat bread. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Plain Dosa
Contains lentil flour bread, and rice. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Onion Naan
Contains masala, naan, and onions. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Pishori Naan
Contains nuts, raisins, and sweet naan. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Garlic Chilli Naan (Spicy)
Contains cilantro, green chillies, and naan. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Vegetarian Entrées
Does not include rice.
Kabuli Chholay (Vegan)
Contains browned onions, garbanzo beans, ginger, and garlic. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Baingan Bharta (Vegan)
Contains eggplant, ginger, onions, spices, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Dal (Doesn't Include Rice)
Contains garlic, Indian lentil, onions, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Dal Makhni (Doesn't Include Rice)
Contains black lentils, kidney beans, light creamy sauce, onions, tomatoes, and yellow lentils. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Aloo Matar (Vegan)
Contains green chili, ginger, herbs, potatoes, sauce, tomatoes, vegetables, and green peas. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Mushroom Tofu Masala (Doesn't Include Rice)
Contains Indian spices, masala sauce, mushrooms, onions, tofu, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Mixed Vegetable (Vegan) (Doesn't Include Rice)
Contains carrots, cauliflower, green peas, ginger, onions, potatoes, spices, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Gobi Aloo (Vegan)
Contains cauliflower, green chili, ginger, potatoes, sauce, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Tadka Dal (Doesn't Include Rice)
Contains cumin, garlic, lentils, spices, and tomatoes.
Saag Aloo (Available Vegan – Doesn’t Include Rice)
Contains garlic, ginger, onion, potatoes, spinach, and spices.
Savouries
Aloo Tikki
Contains aloo tikki, onions, tamarind, and tangy spices. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Onion Bhaji
Contains garbanzo flour batter, ginger, onions, and spices. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Mix Vegi Pakoras
Contains cauliflower, garbanzo flour marinade, potatoes, and spinach. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Bhel Puri
Contains cilantro, crushed crisp wheat crackers, onions, puffed rice, potatoes, and sev. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Mushroom Bhaji
Contains ginger, mushroom fritters, and spices. The tomato chutney may contain non-vegan ingredients.
Uttapam
Contains lentil flour, and rice. This item may contain ghee. The coconut chutney may contain non-vegan ingredients.
Chutney Sampler
Contains chutneys. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Samosas
Contains Indian spices, and pastry.
Basmati Rice
We use pure basmati, the highest quality of rice grown in the foothills of the Himalayas in India, for all of our rice dishes.
Lemon Rice (Vegan)
Contains basmati rice, cashews, and lemon. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Vegetable Biriyani (Available Vegan)
Contains basmati rice, curry spices, mixed vegetables, nuts, and raisins. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Brown Pullao (Vegan)
Contains brown rice, and vegetables. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Pullao Rice (Vegan)
Contains basmati rice, saffron, and vegetables. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Cumin Rice (Vegan)
Contains basmati rice, and cumin. We believe this item is vegan as is.
White Rice (Vegan)
Contains basmati rice. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Soup n' Salads
Samber-Lentil Soup
Contains coconut, lentils, mustard, sauce, and vegetables. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Fresh Green Salad
Contains cucumbers, dressing, lettuce, and tomatoes. The homemade dressing may contain non-vegan ingredients.
Vegetarian Salad
Contains eggplant, Indian cheese, light marinade, and mushrooms. We suggest removing the Indian cheese.
Punjabi Salad
Contains cucumbers, pickles, red onions, spices, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Masala Specialties
All dishes are tandoor cooked and served in mouth-watering special recipe masala sauce.
Mushroom Masala
Contains masala sauce, and mushrooms. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Non-Vegetarian Curries
Dhansak Curry (No Rice)
Contains garlic, ginger, lentils, onions, seven spices, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Dinner Combination Specials
No vegan options.
Taj's Exclusive (Does Not Include Rice)
Masala Dosa
Contains lentil flour, mildly spiced potatoes, and rice. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Condiments
Raita
Contains carrots, cucumbers, onions, and yogurt. We suggest removing the yogurt.
Fresh Onions, Chilies, and Achar
Contains achar, chilies, and onions. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Kachumber
Contains cilantro, cucumbers, lime juice, red onions, and tomatoes. The dressing may contain non-vegan ingredients.
Acharr
Contains Indian vegetables, pickles, salt, and spices. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Chutneys
Contains chutney.
Bombay Frankies
Homemade egg-washed Bombay burritos with very flavorful stuffing of your choice.
Cauliflower Frankie
Contains cauliflower, chutneys, gobi aloo, marinated onions, and tortilla. This item may contain dairy or egg. The stuffing or the chutneys may contain non-vegan ingredients.
Korma Specialties
Mild creamy delight cooked with onions, ginger, tomatoes, garlic, a blend of exotic spices, nuts, and raisins.
Vegetable (Doesn't Include Rice)
Contains creamy sauce, mixed vegetables, nuts, onions, raisins, and tomatoes. We believe this item is vegan as is.
Desserts
No vegan options.
Tandoori Entrées
Cooked in the traditional Indian clay oven, these dishes are served with mint chutney, marinated onions, and a wedge of lime.
No vegan options.