Kundan Restaurant & Grocery Menu

Welcome to Kundan Restaurant & Grocery, an exceptional venue that combines the best of Indian cuisine and grocery shopping. Located at 627 Pilot House Dr, Newport News, VA, this woman-owned establishment offers a variety of authentic dishes and products, making it a favorite among locals.

The menu features delightful options such as the Butter Chicken, succulent dark meat roasted in a tandoor and served in a rich masala sauce, and the Vegetarian Mini Eggplant Korma, both notable for being gluten-free. If you're in the mood for tandoori, the Lamb Tandoori and Tandoori Combo are must-tries, showcasing expertly grilled meats bursting with flavor.

Kundan goes beyond excellent food; it provides a welcoming atmosphere with helpful staff, ensuring that every visit feels like a family gathering. With options for catering and accessibility for all, Kundan is a buffet of culture, taste, and community that shouldn’t be missed.

Chefs Special

Butter Chicken

Dark meat roasted in tandoor, then hand shredded and served in Masala sauce with butter. Topped with butter. Gluten free.

$18.00

Mini Eggplant Masala

Mini eggplant cooked with masala sauce. Gluten free.

$14.00

Mini Eggplant Korma

Mini eggplant cooked with korma sauce. Gluten free.

$14.00

Baingan Bharta

Eggplant baked in tandoor, mashed, and sauteed with onions, and tomato. Vegan. Gluten-free.

$14.00

Aloo Baingan

Whole mini eggplants cooked with potatoes, onions, bell peppers, lemon juice, and vinegar. Vegan. Gluten free.

$14.00

Aloo Gobhi

Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with herbs, cilantro, lemon juice, and vinegar. Vegan. Gluten free.

$14.00

Aloo Matar

Potatoes cooked with green peas in a tomato and onion gravy. Vegan. Gluten free.

$14.00

Bhindi

Chopped okra cooked with onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, fresh herbs, fresh lemon juice, and vinegar. Vegan. Gluten free.

$14.00

Mixed Vegetable Karahi

Seasonal vegetables cooked with sliced bell peppers, onions, lemon juice, and vinegar. Vegan. Gluten free.

$14.00

Malai Kofta

Healthy homemade vegetable dumplings cooked with nuts and spices in a creamy masala sauce. Gluten free.

$14.00

Bombay Potatoes

Cooked with onions, tomatoes, mustard seeds, asafoetida, whole red chili, lemon juice, and vinegar. Served on the dry side. Vegan. Gluten free.

$14.00

Chana Aloo

Garbanzo beans cooked in a gravy with potatoes. Vegan. Gluten free.

$14.00

Chana Palak

Garbanzo cooked in a spinach puree. Vegan. Gluten free.

$14.00

Tadka Dal

Yellow lentil cooked in a mixture of herbs, spices, tomatoes and onion. Vegan. Gluten free.

$14.00

Dal Makhani

Black lentil, kidney beans, and gram lentils cooked with cream and light butter. Gluten free.

$14.00

Matar Paneer

Green peas and paneer cooked in a masala curry. Gluten free.

$17.00

Shahi Paneer

Paneer (cheese) cooked with red and white onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, green peas, and creamy masala curry. Gluten free.

$17.00

Palak Paneer

Spinach and paneer cooked with a touch of cream. Gluten free.

$17.00

Paneer Makhni

Paneer is cooked in masala sauce then served with light butter on top. Gluten free.

$17.00

Paneer Karahi

Paneer is cooked with mild spices, bell peppers, onions, a touch of fresh lemon juice, and vinegar. Gluten free.

$17.00

Vegetarian

Accompaniments

Mixed Pickles

A variety of vegetables dipped in an abundant amount of spices. Vegan. Gluten free.

$4.00

Chili and Onion

Green chili and onion slices with light masala seasoning and lemon juice. Vegan. Gluten free.

$4.00

Mango Chutney

Sweet, tangy and spicy mango. Vegan. Gluten free.

$4.00

Onion Chutney

Diced onion relish prepared with ketchup, cumin, lemon and vinegar. Vegan. Gluten free.

$4.00

Roasted Papad

Roasted lentil crackers. Vegan. Gluten free.

$4.00

Raita

Homemade yogurt blended with grated cucumber, tomato, spices and herbs. Gluten free.

$4.00

Steamed Broccoli

Broccoli boiled and seasoned with light spices. Vegan. Gluten free.

$4.00

Side of Basmati Rice

Vegan. Gluten free.

$3.00

Kheer

Rice pudding flavored with cardamom, and garnished with nuts. Gluten free.

$4.00

Mango Pudding

Sweet mango combined with vanilla and nuts. Gluten free.

$4.00

Mango Kulfi

Ice cream made with mango, almonds, nuts, and rosewater. Gluten free.

$4.00

Pistachio Kulfi

Ice cream made with condensed milk and an assortment of nuts. Gluten free.

$4.00

Gulab Jamun

Warm donut balls made with milk and bisquick, dipped in sweet rose water syrup.

$4.00

Rasmalai

Cottage cheese dumplings soaked in sweet milk. Gluten free.

$4.00

Desserts

Beverages

Lassi

Your choice of flavor.

$3.00

Chai

$3.00

Chocolate Milk

$3.00

Iced Tea

Your choice of style.

$2.00

Soda

Your choice of flavor.

$2.00

Vegetarian Appetizers for 2

Assortment of samosa, pakoras, and aloo tikki. Contain nuts.

$10.00

Non-Vegetarian Appetizers for 2

Chicken, lamb, and shrimp roasted in tandoor, then sauteed with onions, and bell peppers. Gluten-free.

$12.00

Pakoras Vegetable

Fritters marinated in a batter of gram flour with salt and lemon juice. Gluten-free. Vegan.

$7.00

Paneer Pakora

Fritters marinated in a batter of gram flour with salt and lemon juice. Gluten-free.

$7.00

Chicken Pakora

Fritters marinated in a batter of gram flour with salt and lemon juice. Gluten-free.

$7.00

Shrimp Pakora

Fritters marinated in a batter of gram flour with salt and lemon juice. Gluten-free.

$9.00

Vegetable Samosa

2 pieces. Crispy, triangular layers stuffed with mashed potatoes. Vegan.

$5.00

Aloo Tikki

4 pieces. Potato patties coated with a light layer of wheat flour.

$6.00

Paneer Tikka

Cubes of cheese coated with sour cream, and roasted in tandoor. Gluten free.

$10.00

Samosa Chaat

Crushed samosa and well-cooked chickpeas with light spices.

$8.00

Chaat Papri

Chickpeas and crispy wheat wafers, garnished with yogurt, mint and tamarind chutney.

$8.00

Chili Paneer

For 2. Cooked in tandoor, then sauteed with onions, bell peppers, and tomato sauce. Gluten free.

$15.00

Chili Chicken

For 2. Cooked in tandoor, then sauteed with onions, bell peppers, and tomato sauce. Gluten free.

$15.00

Chili Shrimp

For 1. Cooked in tandoor, then sauteed with onions, bell peppers, and tomato sauce. Gluten free.

$16.00

Gobhi Manchurian

For 2. Fried cauliflower cooked in spicy and tangy sauce. Vegan, gluten free.

$13.00

Appetizers

Salads

Cucumber Salad

Cucumbers, onions, and tomatoes sprinkled with salt, black pepper, chaat masala, fresh lemon juice, and cilantro. Vegan, gluten free.

$7.00

Chicken Tikka Salad

Tandoor roasted chicken mixed with seasonal vegetables salad. Gluten free.

$7.00

Garden Salad

Mixed greens and fresh vegetables served with 1 of the following. Vegan, gluten free.

$7.00

Signature Salad

Seasonal vegetables with chickpeas and paneer, served with a dressing of ranch, hot sauce, black pepper and chaat masala. Gluten free.

$6.00

Tomato Soup

$6.00

Lentil Soup

Vegan.

$6.00

Chicken Spinach Soup

$6.00

Seafood Sou

$9.00

Soups

Kids Meals

Kids Chicken Pakora

Chicken pakoras served with rice, potato fries, and a side of ketchup. Gluten free.

$8.00

Kids Chicken Nuggets

Chicken nuggets served with rice, salad, potato fries, and ketchup.

$8.00

Naan

Fluffy, self rising, refined wheat bread.

$3.00

Garlic Naan

Naan topped with minced garlic and freshly chopped cilantro.

$4.00

Chili Garlic Naan

Garlic Naan topped with green chili.

$4.00

O.M.P

Onion, methi (fenugreek), and paneer kulcha.

$4.00

Sweet Kulcha

Nuts, raisins, and cherry stuffed naan.

$4.00

Basil Naan

Fresh basil stuffed in naan.

$4.00

Onion Kulcha

Spiced onions stuffed in naan.

$4.00

Aloo Kulcha

Mashed potato stuffed naan.

$4.00

Rosemary & Thyme Kulcha

Rosemary & thyme stuffed in naan.

$4.00

Paneer Kulcha

Cheese stuffed naan.

$4.00

Gobhi Kulcha

Cauliflower stuffed naan.

$4.00

Bhatura

Deep fried naan.

$4.00

Roti

Flat bread made of wheat flour. Vegan.

$3.00

Poori

Deep fried roti. Vegan.

$4.00

Aloo Parath

Mashed potatoes stuffed in wheat bread. Vegan.

$4.00

Plain Paratha

Plain whole wheat layered bread. Vegan.

$3.00

Bread Basket

Assortment of any 3 breads of your choice from above.

$10.00

Breads

Tandoor Specials

Cauliflower Tandoor

$18.00

Chicken Tikka

White meat without bone.

$20.00

Chicken Tandoori

Dark meat with bone.

$20.00

Chicken and Shrimp Tandoori

$20.00

Lamb Tandoori

Boneless.

$22.00

Fish and Shrimp Tikka

Salmon & jumbo shrimp.

$22.00

Shrimp Tandoori

Jumbo shrimp. Gluten free.

$22.00

Fish Tandoori

Salmon. Gluten free.

$22.00

Tandoori Combo

Chicken, lamb, shrimp, & salmon. Gluten free.

$22.00

Masala

Blend of onion gravy, tomato gravy, and cream. Highly recommended to folks who are trying Indian food for the first time. Gluten free.

$14.00

Vindaloo

Composed of a blend of hot spices, red chili paste, and a dash of vinegar. Perfect for those who want lots of heat for their food. Gluten free.

$14.00

Korma

Golden curry made with onion sauce, cream, cashews, almonds, coriander, cumin, cardamom, and cloves. Gluten free.

$14.00

Curry

A classic Indian curry made with roasted ginger and garlic paste in oil with light spices. Blended with a smooth tomato and onion gravy. Gluten free.

$14.00

Karahi

A blend of mild spices, bell peppers, and onions. On the slightly dry side compared to the consistency of a curry. Gluten free.

$14.00

Palak

Spinach puree slowly cooked with finely chopped onions, tomatoes, cream, and a touch of gram flour. Gluten free.

$14.00

Mango

This curry is succulent, versatile, sweet and potentially spicy if you would like some heat. Made with bits of mango sauce. Gluten free.

$14.00

Coastal Coconut

Coastal spices simmered in coconut milk and coconut flakes for a rich and creamy sauce. Great if you like mild or vegan food. Gluten free.

$14.00

Sarson

Curated with whole red chili, sarson (mustard), and seeds. Served best with roti. Gluten free.

$14.00

Rogan Josh

Cooked with yogurt, onion gravy, tomato gravy, and spices. Can be made mild but it is recommended to be served at a higher spice level. Gluten free.

$14.00

Konkani

Made with coconut milk, tamarind, mustard seeds, onion sauce, whole red chillies & curry leaves. Best served with seafood. Gluten free.

$14.00

Biryani

Rice casserole dish made with basmati rice, light spices, curry sauce, and yogurt. Gluten free.

$14.00

Entrees