Azitra Indian Culinary Nirvana Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to Azitra Indian Culinary Nirvana, where the symphony of flavors brings the essence of traditional Indian cuisine to Raleigh. Nestled at 8411 Brier Creek Parkway, this culinary haven offers a menu that is both innovative and rooted in authenticity.

Start your culinary journey with the Shiitake Leek Tikki or the enticing Kebab Sampler, showcasing succulent tandoor-roasted meats. For the main course, the Karara Murg and Lamb Pav Bhaji are must-try dishes, expertly spiced and tantalizingly presented.

Don’t forget to indulge in desserts like the rich Gulab Jamun or the refreshing Kulfi, which promise a sweet end to your feast. Coupled with an extensive selection of beverages, including the exotic Mango Lassi and Lychee Juice, Azitra fosters an unforgettable dining experience, celebrating the vibrant flavors of India.

BEVERAGES

LYCHEE JUICE

A refreshing, sweet and fragrant juice made from ripe lychees.

US$5.00

MANGO LASSI 1 GALLON

US$42.00

MANGO JUICE

A smooth and velvety drink made from ripe, juicy mangoes.

US$5.00

VOSS STILL

US$8.00

FEVER TREE GINGER BEER

US$7.00

MANGO LASSI HALF GALLON

US$24.00

VOSS SPARKLING

US$8.00

MANGO LASSI GLASS

A creamy, tangy yogurt-based drink blended with ripe mango.

US$6.00

MANGO FIZZ

Sparkling Water, Mango, Fresh Mint & Lime

US$8.00

GULAB JAMUN

Soft, sweet dough balls made from milk, fried until golden, and soaked in a fragrant cardamon-rose syrup.

US$7.00

DARK CHOCOLATE CAKE

US$10.00

AZITRA DESSERT SPCL

Kulfi & Falooda, Gulab Jamun, Limoncello Mascarpone Cake

US$20.00

BADAMI KHEER

Rice Pudding

US$8.00

KULFI

Pistachio Ice Cream

US$7.00

MOONG DAL HALWA

Lentil Pudding, Ghee, Cashews, Nuts

US$8.00

KESAR RASMALAI

Delicate Sponge Cakes In Mildly Sweetened Milk, Saffron, Pistachio

US$8.00

LIMONCELLO MARSCAPONECAKE

A light and fluffy cake infused with zesty limoncello and topped with creamy mascarpone.

US$10.00

DESSERTS

SEAFOOD

CRAB MASALA

Jumbo Lump Crab Simmered In Tangy-Creamy Makhni Sauce

US$35.00

GOAN SEAFOOD CURRY

Shrimp, Scallop & Fish; Light Coconut Based Southern Indian Curry

US$32.00

SHRIMP LAZZATDAR

Cilantro Marinated Shrimp, Simmered In Aromatic Cashew Sauce

US$32.00

PRAWNS VEG NILGIRI

Shrimp, Vegetables, Coconut, Cilantro, Curry Leaves

US$32.00

SALMON TIKKA PATIA

Tandoor Grilled Salmon Tikka, Mango - Ginger Glaze

US$31.00

SEABASS PANCH PORAN

Grilled Seabass, Bengali Inspired Five Spice Blend

US$40.00

SEABASS TIKKA MASALA

Grilled Sea Bass, Spiced Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$40.00

SEAFOOD KERALA CURRY

Shrimp, Scallops, & Fish Cooked In A Spiced Coconut Curry Sauce

US$32.00

FISH VINDALOO

Salmon, Garlic, Vinegar Marinade, Chilies, Tomato, Hot & Spicy Sauce

US$31.00

SCALLOP COCONUT

Pan Seared Scallops, Coconut Glazed Vegetables

US$35.00

SHRIMP TIKKA MASALA

Tandoor Grilled Shrimps, Spiced Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$32.00

SALMON MAKHNI

Salmon Filets Roasted In Tandoor, Creamed Tomato, Fenugreek Sauce

US$31.00

7002 GROVER RED LA RESERV

Grover Vineyards, Cabernet Sauvignon / Shiraz, La Reserve, Nandi Hills, India 2016 La Reserve has a powerful bouquet of luscious ripe red and black fruits with an exquisite hint of spice. It combines grace and splendour on the palate with chocolate, coffee beans and vanilla flavours. The finish is long, ample and almost magical. Steven Spurrier, the renowned wine expert from the famous English wine magazine Decanter rated La Reserve as the Best New world Wine during a tasting in Germany in August 2005. Awards Gold at the Asia Wine – The Silk Route Awards 2016. Bronze at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2016

US$36.00

7003 GROVER RED VA

Grover Vineyards, Shiraz / Cabernet Sauvignon / Viognier, Vijay Amritraj, Reserve Collection, Nandi Hills, India 2016 Inspired by Vijay Amritraj’s legendary feats and iconic style of play, the Grover VA Collection exemplifies the finest India has to offer to the world. As inspiring as the man himself, the wine is inimitably diverse yet smooth to the palate and gracefully well rounded to deliver a rich experience of Indian terroir. The diversity comes from the varied inspirations and a unique graceful blend of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Viognier, which is rich in fruit and supple in texture, juxtaposed with a fine grain French oak and the powerful flavours of blackberry and blackcurrant. Awards Silver at the Asia Wine – The Silk Route Awards 2016. Bronze at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2016

US$39.00

Red Wines 7001-7200

FIRST COURSE

CHKN TENDER/ FRENCH FRIES

US$8.00

LAMB PAV BHAJI

Sauteed Lamb, Winter Spice Blend, Garlic Naan Wedges

US$18.00

KEBAB SAMPLER

Trio Of Tandoor Roasted Kababs; Shrimp, Chicken & Lamb

US$17.00

ONION BHAJI

Crispy Onion Fritters, Chutney Pairing

US$9.00

CRAB TAK A TAK

Jumbo Lump Crabmeat, Mustard-Red Chilli Tadka, Tandoori Naan Wedges

US$20.00

RAJWADI SAMOSA

Spiced Potatoes, Yellow Lentils And Craisins Filled In Crisp Turnovers

US$9.00

SOUP OF THE DAY

A Daily Changing Soup Selection

US$9.00

DHANIAMURG SOUP

Chicken Soup With A Subtle Flavor Of Madras Curry Powder And Fresh Cilantro

US$11.00

SHRIMP MANGO AANCHO

Tandoor Grilled Shrimp, Mango, Ginger, Ancho Chili

US$17.00

KACHUMBER

Cucumber, Tomato & Onion Salad; Savory Lemon-Cilantro Dressing

US$10.00

LAMB PEPPER FRY

Lamb Cuts Sauteed With Peppercorns, Bell Peppers, Onions, Spices

US$18.00

LAMB SOUP

Stewed Lamb, Cilantro, Ginger, Madras Curry Powder

US$13.00

CHAT OF THE DAY

A Daily Changing Offering Of Street Foods Of India

US$11.00

PAPAD & CONDIMENT

Crispy Lentil Flour Wafers, Tandoor Roasted, Condiments

US$10.00

SHIITAKE LEEK TIKKI

Shiitake Mushrooms, Yukon Golds, Leek, Goat Cheese

US$10.00

KOYLA KABAB

Tandoor-Roasted Chicken Thigh, House Chutneys

US$13.00

OCTOPUS TADKA

Octopus Tentacles, Southern Indian Spice Glaze

US$19.00

KARARA MURG APPT

Tandoor Grilled Chicken, Kashmiri Red Chili, Coriander Seeds, Sauteed Onions

US$15.00

GOBHI MANCHURIAN

Cauliflower Florets, Soy Tomato Glaze, Garlic

US$12.00

HOUSE SALAD

Field Greens, Granny Smith Apple, Cucumber, Pecan, Vinaigrette

US$10.00

TAWA SCALLOPS

Seared Scallops, Roasted Red Pepper Chutney, Asparagus

US$20.00

KURKURE BRUSSELS

Fried Brussels, Lightly Seasoned, Citrus, Chili Honey

US$14.00

EXTRA RICE SMALL

US$4.00

ACHAR

India's Savory Mixed "Pickle"

US$4.00

BOMBAY ALOO

Sauteed Potatoes, Hpuse Spice Blend, Onions, Bell Peppers

US$16.00

RAITA

Grated Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Yogurt, Cumin

US$5.00

GRILLED BROCCOLI

Lightly Seasoned Broccoli

US$15.00

FRENCH FRIES

US$7.00

LARGE RICE

US$6.00

GRILLED VEGETABLES

Lightly Seasoned Fresh Vegetables

US$12.00

ONION CHUTNEY

Diced Onion, Pureed Tomatoes, Vinegar, Mango Powder

US$5.00

MANGO CHUTNEY

Preserved Mangoes, Light Spice

US$5.00

TAMARIND CHUTNEY 8 OZ

US$5.00

MINT CHUTNEY 8 OZ

US$5.00

ASSORTED CONDIMENTS

Raita, Onion Chutney, Mango Chutney And Mint Chutney

US$8.00

MASALA SAUCE SMALL

Spiced Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$8.00

LARGE MASALA SAUCE

Spiced Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$14.00

YOGURT

US$4.50

ACCOMPANIMENTS

SPECIAL APPT

MALAI KEBAB APPT

Tandoori Chicken Breast, Saffron, Ginger, Chutneys

US$16.00

SAMOSA CHAAT

US$12.00

APPT TANDOORI SHRIMP

Tandoor Grilled Shrimps, House Chutneys

US$16.00

TARAPUR

Sauteed Garlic, Aromatic Spices

US$12.00

KALI MIRCH CHICKEN APPT

Black Pepper Spiced Tandoor Grilled Chicken Kababs

US$15.00

MIX PAKORA

Vegetable Fritters, Herb Spice Filling, House Chutney

US$9.00

TIKKI CHOLLE

US$12.00

PANEER PAKORA

Homemade Paneer Fritters, Spice-Herb Filling, Tamarind Sauce

US$11.00

GARLIC NAAN

Naan Bread Topped With Pressed Garlic & Fresh Herbs

US$6.00

LACHHA PARATHA

Layered Buttery Whole Wheat Bread

US$6.00

PALAK MALAI KULCHA

Naan Stuffed With Spinach & Goat Cheese

US$9.00

AMRITSARI KULCHA

Flaky, tandoor-baked bread stuffed with spiced potatoes, onions, and herbs

US$8.00

ROTI

Unleavened Whole Wheat Vegan Bread

US$5.00

MUSHROOM CHEESE KULCHA

Stuffed Naan, Feta Cheese, Red Pepper Jelly, Mushrooms

US$9.00

LAMB KEEMA KULCHA

Naan Stuffed With Minced Lamb, An Indian Classic

US$14.00

ALLO PRATHA

Whole wheat flatbread stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes

US$7.00

BUTTER CHICKEN KULCHA

Naan Stuffed With Butter Chicken, An Indian Classic

US$9.00

METHI PARATHA

Whole wheat flatbread infused with fresh fenugreek leaves and aromatic spices.

US$6.00

ASSORTED BREAD

Naan, Garlic Naan, & Aloo Kulcha

US$16.00

CHILI GARLIC NAAN

Tandoor-baked bread infused with roasted garlic and fiery green chili.

US$7.00

ONION KULCHA

Tandoor-baked bread stuffed with spiced onions and fresh herbs.

US$7.00

ONION CHILLI KULCHA

Tandoor-baked bread stuffed with spiced onions, green chilies, and fresh herbs.

US$7.00

FULKA

Light, puffed whole wheat bread

US$5.00

PANEER KULCHA

Tandoor-baked bread stuffed with spiced, crumbled paneer and aromatic herbs.

US$8.00

PESHWARI NAAN

Stuffed Naan, Coconut, Cashew, Maraschino Cherries

US$9.00

POORI

Fluffy, deep-fried whole wheat bread

US$6.00

NAAN

India’s Traditional White Flour Bread

US$5.00

BREADS

VEGETARIAN

DAL TARKA

Yellow Lentils Cooked With Ginger, Onion, Tomatoes, Curry Leaves

US$20.00

VEGETABLE KORMA

Vegetable Medley Simmered In A Light Aromatic Cream Sauce

US$20.00

VEGETABLE MALAI TADKA

Vegetable Medley, Creamy Mughlai Cashew Sauce, Punjabi Tadka

US$20.00

SHAHI PANEER

Homemade Indian Cheese, Creamy Sauce With Peppers and Onions

US$21.00

CHANA MASALA

Chickpeas And Diced Potatoes Cooked In The Popular Punjabi Style

US$20.00

ALLO MATAR

Potatoes, Green Peas, Punjabi Style Onion-Tomato Sauce With House Spice Blend And Aromatics

US$20.00

PALAK PANEER

Creamed Style Spinach With Homemade Indian Cheese

US$21.00

MAKHNI PANEER

Homemade Indian Cheese Simmered In A Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$21.00

SAAG

Punjabi Style Hearty Creamed Spinach And Green Mustard, Herbs, Ground Spices

US$20.00

PANEER KADAHI

Housemade Paneer, Aromatic Curry, Whole Roasted Spices, Ginger, Onions & Bell Peppers

US$21.00

ALLO GOBHI

Cauliflower Florets And Potatoes Cooked With A Flavorful Blend Of Herbs And Spices.

US$20.00

VEGETABLE KOZHAMBU

Vegetable Medley Simmered In Southern Indian Spiced Curry, Black Peppercorns, Coconut Milk

US$20.00

KOFTA ANARKALI

Vegetable Croquettes Served In Cashew-Garlic-Pomegranate Seeds Sauce

US$20.00

TOFU BRUSSELS KADAI

Brussel Sprouts, Tofu, Savory Homestyle Spice

US$20.00

DAL MAKHNI

Slow Simmered Black Lentils, Butter, Fresh Garlic, Ginger, Tomatoes

US$20.00

VEGETABLE MASALA

Vegetable Medley Simmered In Spiced Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$20.00

MATAR PANEER

Housemade Indian Cheese And Green Peas Simmered In A Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$20.00

MASALA SOY CHAAP

Soy Chaap, Creme, Roasted Spices, Dried Fenugreek Leaves

US$20.00

EGGPLANT BHARTHA

Tandoor Roasted Eggplant, Mashed, Sauteed Garlic, Punjabi Tadka

US$20.00

TOFU SUBZ ACHARI

Tofu, Tandoor Cooked Crunchy Vegetables, Pickling Spice Glaze

US$27.00

CORN MALAI METHI

Fresh Corn Kernels, Creamy Aromatic Curry Sauce, Fenugreek

US$20.00

GOAN VEGETABLE CURRY

Vegetable Medley Simmered In Light Coconut Based Southern Indian Curry

US$20.00

BHINDI AMCHOOR

Okra, Red Onions, Tomatoes, Ginger, Garlic, Mango Powder

US$20.00

PANEER TIKKA MASALA

Housemade Indian Cheese, Spiced Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$21.00

PANEER LAZZATDAR

Cilantro Marinated Housemade Indian Cheese Simmered In Aromatic Cashew Sauce

US$21.00

GOAT KARAHI

Goat Meat, Stewed On The Bone, Aromatic Curry, Spices, Ginger, Coriander Seeds, Onions, Bell Peppers

US$27.00

LAMB SAAG

Creamed Style Spinach With Lamb

US$27.00

LAMB KARAHI

Lamb, Aromatic Curry, Spices, Ginger, Coriander Seeds, Onions, Bell Peppers

US$27.00

LAMB GOAN CURRY

Lamb, Light Coconut Based Southern Indian Curry

US$27.00

LAMB LAZZATDAR

Cilantro Marinated Lamb, Simmered In Aromatic Cashew Sauce

US$27.00

LAMB VINDALOO

Lamb, Garlic - Vinegar Marinade, Chilies, Tomato, Hot & Spicy Sauce

US$27.00

SURF AND TURF CURRY

Grassfed Domestic Lamb, Tandoori Wild Salmon, Shrimps, Punjabi Style Onion-Tomato Sauce With House Spice Blend And Aromatics

US$37.00

LAMB SHANK

Slow Braised Lamb Shank, Roasted Spice Blend, A Peshawari Delicacy

US$37.00

LAMB MALAI MARKE

Lamb Morsels, Creamy Mughlai Cashew Sauce, Punjabi Tadka

US$27.00

PEPPERCORN MANGO LAMB

Tandoori Lamb Filet, Pink Peppercorn-Mango-Ginger Saute, Broccoli

US$31.00

LAMB CURRY

Lamb, Punjabi Style Onion-Tomato Sauce With House Spice Blend And Aromatics

US$27.00

LAMB BHUNA

Lamb, Whole Crushed Spices, Ginger, Onions, Bell Peppers

US$27.00

LAMB TIKKA MASALA

Tandoor Grilled Lamb, Spiced Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$27.00

PATIALA SHAHI LAMB HANDI

Lamb, Punjabi Spice Blend, Onions, Ginger, Garam Masala

US$27.00

LAMB ROGAN JOSH

Lamb, Anise-Clove-Mace Seasoned Kashmiri Curry

US$27.00

MAKHMALI LAMB

Lamb, Creme Fraiche, Fresh Tomatoes, Scallion, Ginger, Fenugreek

US$27.00

LAMB KOZHAMBU

Southern Indian Spiced Curry, Black Peppercorns, Coconut Milk

US$27.00

GOAT CURRY

Goat Meat, Stewed On The Bone In A Traditional Punjabi Style Curry

US$27.00

MEAT

POULTRY

CHICKEN KORMA

Chicken Simmered In A Light Aromatic Cashew Cream Sauce

US$25.00

CHICKEN GOAN CURRY

Stewed Chicken, Light Coconut Based Southern Indian Curry

US$25.00

CHICKEN CURRY

Chicken, Punjabi Style Onion-Tomato Sauce With House Spice Blend And Aromatics

US$25.00

CHICKEN MADRAS

Chicken, Madrasi Curry Powder, Coconut, Ginger, Curry Leaves

US$25.00

CHICKEN VINDALOO

Chicken, Garlic - Vinegar Marinade, Chilies, Tomato, Hot & Spicy Sauce

US$25.00

CHICKEN BHUNA

Sauteed Chicken, Coriander, Cumin, Nutmeg, Mace, Cloves

US$25.00

CHICKEN KALI MIRCH

Chicken, Black Pepper Spiced Punjabi Onion-Tomato Sauce

US$25.00

KHOYA APRICOT CHICKEN

Tandoor Grilled Chicken Breast, Apricot Creme

US$26.00

CHICKEN PESHAWRI

Chicken, Ginger, Garlic, Yogurt, Roasted Ground Spices

US$25.00

CHICKEN KARAHI

Chicken, Aromatic Sauce, Spices, Ginger, Coriander Seeds, Onions, Bell Peppers

US$25.00

JEERA CHICKEN

Roasted Cumin Spiced Chicken Curry

US$25.00

CHICKEN METHI

Chicken, Punjabi Spice, Fenugreek Sauce

US$25.00

CHICKEN KOZHAMBU

Chicken Southern Indian Spiced Curry, Black Peppercorns, Coconut Milk

US$25.00

CHICKEN DHABA HANDI

Chicken, Punjabi Spice Blend, Onions, Ginger, Garam Masala

US$25.00

BUTTER CHICKEN

Pulled Tandoori Chicken, Tomato-Fenugreek Sauce

US$25.00

CHICKEN SAAG

Creamed Style Spinach With Chicken

US$25.00

CHICKEN TIKKA PATIA

Tandoor Grilled Chicken, Mango - Ginger Glaze

US$26.00

CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA

Tandoor Grilled Chicken Breast, Spiced Creamed Tomato Sauce

US$25.00

CHICKEN LAZZATDAR

Cilantro Marinated Chicken, Simmered In Aromatic Cashew Cream Sauce

US$26.00

MURG JHINGA KHURMANI

Tandoor Grilled Chicken Breast & Shrimps, Apricot Creme

US$32.00

PEPPERCORN CHICKEN CURRY

Aromatic Chicken Curry Inspired By The Flavors Of Southern India

US$25.00

SALMON TIKKA

Salmon Fillet, North Indian Style Marinade, Seasonal Vegetables

US$30.00

MIXED GRILL

Assorted Tandoor Roasted Kababs, Seasonal Vegetables

US$31.00

KARARA MURG

Tandoor Grilled Chicken, Kashmiri Red Chili, Coriander Seeds, Sauteed Onions

US$26.00

PANEER VEGETABLE SHASHLIK

Tandoor Grilled Paneer Chunks And Fresh Vegetables, Yogurt Marinade

US$23.00

LAL MASALA KA PANEER

Tandoori Paneer & Vegetables, Nigella Seed & Onion-Chili Glaze

US$25.00

LAMB CHOPS

Rack Of Lamb Rubbed with Roasted Garlic, Spiced Potatoes & Spinach

US$30.00

MUGHLAI SHRIMP

Shrimp, Butter, Garlic, Black Pepper, Turmeric; Vegetable Pairing

US$32.00

SURF AND TURF CURRY

Grassfed Domestic Lamb, Tandoori Wild Salmon, Shrimps, Punjabi Style Onion-Tomato Sauce With House Spice Blend And Aromatics

US$32.00

TAND. CHICKEN TIKKA

Classic Chicken Tikka, Makhni Sauce, Seasonal Vegetables

US$24.00

CONTEMPORARY

White W 1701-1800

1704 GROVER VA BLANC

Grover Vineyards, Viognier, Vijay Amritraj, Reserve Collection, Nandi Hills, India 2016 Inspired by Vijay Amritraj’s legendary feats and iconic style of play, the Grover VA Collection exemplifies the finest India has to offer to the world. As inspiring as the man himself, the wine is inimitably diverse yet smooth to the palate and gracefully well rounded to deliver a rich experience of Indian terroir. This white wine is very elegant with the quintessence of peach, honey and dry apricot aromas as expected from finest Viognier wine with a floral nose and hints of vanilla notes from the French Oak integration. Awards Diamond at the India Wine Awards 2017 -Best Indian White Wine Gold at the Sakura Japan Women’s Wine Awards 2017. Commended at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2016.

US$39.00

1703 LA RESERVE WHITE

Grover Vineyards, Viognier / Sauvignon Blanc, La Reserve, Nandi Hills, India 2016 La Reserve has a powerful bouquet of luscious ripe red and black fruits with an exquisite hint of spice. It combines grace and splendour on the palate with chocolate, coffee beans and vanilla flavours. The finish is long, ample and almost magical. Steven Spurrier, the renowned wine expert from the famous English wine magazine Decanter rated La Reserve as the Best New world Wine during a tasting in Germany in August 2005. Awards Gold at the Asia Wine – The Silk Route Awards 2016. Bronze at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2016.

US$36.00

CHICKEN BIRYANI

Chicken, Basmati Rice, Seasoned With Saffron, Iris Water & Delicate Spices

US$25.00

VEGETABLE PULAO

US$19.00

SEAFOOD BIRYANI

Shrimp, Scallop, Salmon, Basmati Rice, Seasoned With Saffron, Iris Water & Delicate Spices

US$31.00

LAMB BIRYANI

Lamb, Basmati Rice, Seasoned With Saffron, Iris Water & Delicate Spices

US$27.00

GOAT BIRYANI

Goat Meat, Basmati Rice, Seasoned With Saffron, Iris Water & Delicate Spices

US$27.00

SHRIMP BIRYANI

Shrimp, Basmati Rice, Seasoned With Saffron, Iris Water & Delicate Spices

US$30.00

RICE PULAO

US$11.00

VEGETABLE BIRYANI

Vegetables, Basmati Rice, Seasoned With Saffron, Iris Water & Delicate Spices

US$20.00

CHEFS SPL. BIRYANI