Ashoka Indian Cuisine Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Ashoka Indian Cuisine, a delightful Indian restaurant located in Pleasanton, CA. With a menu bursting with rich flavors and aromatic spices, Ashoka offers an extensive selection of dishes that showcase the best of Indian culinary heritage.
- Chicken Lovers: Indulge in the renowned Butter Chicken or the creamy Chicken Tikka Masala, each expertly prepared to tantalize your taste buds at just $13.95.
- Appetizer Adventures: Start your meal with crispy Vegetable Samosas or the savory Fish Pakora, perfect for sharing and priced between $4.95 and $8.95.
- Tandoori Treasures: Savor the smoky goodness of marinated meats and vegetables, like the Paneer Tikka Kabab for $12.95.
With rave reviews highlighting exceptional service and authentic flavors, Ashoka Indian Cuisine is a haven for both Indian food enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Come and experience both the warmth of the staff and the richness of our dishes at this hidden gem!
Appetizers
Vegetable Samosa
Pastry with vegetable stuffing.
Assorted Vegetable Pakoras
Vegetables dipped in chip-pea batter and deep fried.
Paneer Pakora
Cheese dipped in chip-pea batter and deep fried.
Chicken Pakora
Pieces dipped in chip-pea batter and deep fried.
Chili Pakora
Chili dipped in chip-pea batter and deep fried.
Fish Pakora
Delicately spiced deep fried fish fritters.
Onion Pakora
Onion Rings dipped in chip-pea batter and deep fried.
Aloo Pakora
Potato slices dipped in chip-pea batter and deep fried.
Gobi Pakora
Cauliflower dipped in chip-pea batter and deep fried.
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Assorted tandoori specialties.
Tandoori Chicken
Leg piece marinated in yogurt and spices and roasted.
Chicken Tikka Kabab
Breast marinated in yogurt and spices and roasted.
Fish Tikka Kabab
Fish cubes marinated in spices and roasted.
Tandoori Prawn
Prawns marinated in spices and roasted.
Paneer Tikka Kabab
Paneer cubes marinated in spices and roasted along with onion & bell peppers.
Tandoori Dishes
Chicken
Karahi Chicken
Chicken cooked with onion, bell pepper and spice sauce.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Breast pieces roasted and cooked in creamy sauce.
Butter Chicken
Shredded roasted chicken in tomato, butter and fenugreek sauce.
Chicken Curry
Traditional chicken curry.
Chicken Sagwala
Chicken cooked with spiced cream spinach.
Chicken Korma
Chicken curry with yogurt sauce and cream.
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken cooked with spicy sauce and potatoes.
Karahi Lamb
Lamb cooked with onion, bell pepper, and spice sauce.
Rogan Josh
Classic lamb curry.
Lamb Korma
Lamb curry with yogurt sauce.
Lamb Saag
Lamb curry with spinach.
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb cooked with spicy sauce and potatoes.
Lamb Curry
Traditional lamb curry cooked with gravy sauce.
Goat Curry
Traditional goat curry cooked with gravy sauce.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Lamb pieces cooked in creamy sauce.
Lamb
Seafood
Prawn Curry
Traditional prawn curry.
Prawn Vindaloo
Prawn cooked with spicy sauce and potatoes.
Saag Prawn
Prawn cooked in spiced creamed spinach.
Fish Curry
Traditional fish curry.
Fish Masala
Fish cooked in mild spicy sauce.
Shrimp Tikka Masala
Shrimp cooked in creamy sauce.
Malai Kofta
Vegetarian balls cooked in creamy sauce.
Navratan Korma
Vegetables cooked in a mild creamy sauce.
Shahi Paneer
Homemade cheese cooked with creamy sauce.
Kadai Paneer
Homemade cheese cooked with onion and bell pepper.
Saag Paneer
Spinach cooked with home made cheese.
Aloo Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with spices.
Mattar Paneer
Green peas cooked lightly with homemade cheese.
Dal Makhani
Creamed lentil delicately spiced.
Dal Curry
Yellow lentil curry.
Bengan Bertha
Eggplant in tandoor cooked in tomato sauce and cream.
Channa Masala
Garbanzo beans cooked in spices.
Aloo Mattar
Potatoes and green peas cooked with gravy sauce.
Vegetarian Dishes
Biriyani
Vegetable Biriyani
Saffron flavored basmati rice with vegetables.
Lamb Biriyani
Saffron flavored basmati rice with lamb.
Chicken Biriyani
Saffron flavored basmati rice with chicken.
Shrimp Biriyani
Basmati rice cooked with shrimp.
Ashoka Biriyani
Saffron basmati rice with prawn, chicken, lamb.
Goat Biriyani
Saffron flavored basmati rice with goat.
Naan
Leavened bread.
Onion Kulcha
Naan stuffed with onion.
Garlic Naan
Leavened bread cooked with fresh garlic.
Kabuli Naan
Leavened bread stuffed with cherry, cashew and coconut
Paneer Naan
Bread stuffed with Indian cheese.
Tandoori Roti
Tandoori whole wheat Indian bread.
Poori
Deep fried whole wheat bread.
Keema Naan
Leavened bread stuffed with minced lamb.
Chicken Naan
Leavened bread stuffed with minced tandoori chicken.
Ashoka Bread Basket
Combination of garlic naan, onion kulcha and naan.
Aloo Naan
Bread stuffed with potatoes.
Gobi Naan
Bread stuffed with cauliflower.
Naan/Bread
Side Dishes
Raita
Yogurt and cucumber.
Rice
Basmati rice.
Kheer
Rice pudding.
Gulab Jaman
Brown cheese balls in sugar syrup.
Rasmalai
Homemade cheese with a rich creamy sauce.
Carrot Halwa
Grated fresh carrots cooked with milk and sugar.
Desserts
Beverages
Mango Lassi
Refreshing yogurt drink blended with mango pulp.
Sweet Lassi
Refreshing yogurt drink.
Salt Lassi
Refreshing yogurt drink.