Passage to India Menu
4931 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD
4931 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD
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Non - Veg Entrees
Chicken Tikka Masala
$18.95
Charbroiled chicken in an onion-fenugreek masala or creamy tomato sauce

Butter Chicken
$18.95
Tender chicken in a rich, creamy tomato-butter sauce, mildly spiced and full of flavor.

Coorgi Murgh
$18.95
Chicken with cracked peppercorn, coconut milk and curry leaf

Achari Chicken
$18.95
Chicken with Indian pickle spices-fenugreek, nigella, fennel & mustard

Ghost Pepper Chicken Curry
$18.95
A fiery chicken curry made with one of the world’s hottest chilies — ghost pepper — balanced with rich spices and a bold tomato-onion gravy. For the true heat seekers.
Chicken Korma
$18.95
Tender chicken simmered in a luxurious almond-cashew sauce, delicately flavored with cardamom and rosewater for a mildly sweet, creamy finish.

Hyderabadi Dum Ka Murg
$18.95
A royal slow-cooked chicken curry with yogurt, fried onions, and aromatic spices — sealed and simmered in traditional Hyderabadi dum style for deep flavor infusion.
Saag Chicken
$18.95
Chicken pieces gently simmered in a silky spinach gravy seasoned with garlic, fenugreek, and Indian spices for a wholesome, earthy dish

Goat Curry
$22.95
Goat meat on the bone stewed with garlic, onion and herbs

Lamb Vindaloo
$20.95
Spicy lamb cooked with ground coriander, cayenne and vinegar

Saag Gosht
$20.95
Lamb dices stewed with curried spinach
Lamb Avadh Korma
$20.95
Lamb cooked in a rich, creamy almond gravy

Kosha Mangsho
$20.95
Lamb cooked with ground coriander, ginger & garlic
Bhuna Ghost
$20.95
Succulent pieces of lamb pan-roasted in a thick, richly spiced onion-tomato masala until deeply caramelized and packed with flavor.

Lamb Keema
$20.95
Finely minced lamb cooked with green peas, ginger, and warming spices, making it a hearty and flavorful comfort dish.

Lamb Roganjosh
$20.95
A classic Kashmiri dish featuring lamb stewed with fresh ginger, onions, and ripe tomatoes.

Fish Vendiam Curry
$21.95
A spicy, tamarind-tangy fish curry with fresh herbs

Konkan Curry
$21.95
Choice of Fish or Shrimp in a curry leaf and coconut milk sauce
Bohri Murgi
$18.95
Chicken cooked with mint, cilantro in the style of Bohras of Yemeni origin
Veg Entrees
Palak Paneer
$18.95
Paneer cubes nestled in a velvety spinach purée, lightly seasoned with Indian spices.

Paneer Makhani
$18.95
Farmer's cheese dices in a creamy tomato sauce

Palak Makai
$17.95
Golden Corn kernels in curried spinach
Baigan Bharta
$17.95
Char grilled eggplants stewed with onions and tomatoes
Amma's Pach Kari
$17.95
Mélange of seasonal vegetables in a coconut, curry leaf sauce
Paneer Malai Kofta
$18.95
Farmer's cheese dumplings with figs, in a velvety sauce

Baingan Mirchi ka salan
$18.95
Baby eggplants & jalapenos in sesame-peanut gravy
Aloo Phoolkopir Dalna
$17.95
Cauliflower and potatoes with cumin and ginger
Channa Palak
$16.95
Chickpeas in creamy spinach

Vegetable Korma
$17.95
A medley of seasonal vegetables gently cooked in a smooth, mildly spiced cream-based sauce.

Paneer Butter Masala
$18.95
Soft cubes of paneer simmered in a rich, creamy tomato-butter gravy infused with aromatic spices and a hint of sweetness. A North Indian classic loved for its luxurious taste.

Aloo Gobhi
$17.95
A comforting stir-fry of potatoes and cauliflower, flavored with cumin, ginger, and a touch of turmeric.

Biryani
Biryani - Chicken
$17.95
Your choice of regular chicken, lamb, shrimp, or vegetable. Served with raita

Biryani - Goat
$19.95
Your choice of regular chicken, lamb, shrimp, or vegetable. Served with raita

Biryani - Paneer
$17.95
Your choice of regular chicken, lamb, shrimp, or vegetable. Served with raita
Biryani - Veg
$15.95
Your choice of regular chicken, lamb, shrimp, or vegetable. Served with raita

Shuruaat - Appetizers
Palak chaat
$8.95
Crispy spinach drizzled with cilantro-yogurt & craisin chutney
Samosa Chaat
$8.95
A savory pastry stuffed with lightly spiced potatoes and peas laced with chickpeas, yogurt, & chutney
Doi Fuchka
$8.95
Crispy puris filled with spicy potato and topped with tangy yogurt, chutney, and spices.
Fritter Platter
$7.95
Pakoras made with onions and potatoes served with spiced water.

Masala Corn Dip with Naan / Garlic Naan
$9.95
Creamy and spicy corn dip served with fresh Indian bread perfect for snacking

Veg Spring Rolls
$7.95
Crispy golden rolls filled with seasoned mixed vegetables and served with dipping sauce.

Chicken Tikka
$9.95
Chicken morsels marinated in yogurt, garlic, and spices

Seekh Kabob
$10.95
Charbroiled succulent minced lamb rolls

Samosa
$7.95
A savory pastry filled with potatoes and peas

Mulligatawny Soup (Vegan)
$5.95
The inimitable lentil soup with a lemony tang

Tamatar ka shorba
$5.95
Tomato soup with a hint of ginger garlic & cilantro

Tandoor
Salmon
$22.95
The Tandoor is a clay oven and is fired with charcoal reaching temperatures more than 600* F. The different strata of heat within are used for various cuts of meat, which are marinated, in yogurt, garlic and other spices before being skewered and grilled.

Tandoori chicken
$19.95
The Tandoor is a clay oven and is fired with charcoal reaching temperatures more than 600* F. The different strata of heat within are used for various cuts of meat, which are marinated, in yogurt, garlic and other spices before being skewered and grilled.
Lamb Chops
$24.95
The Tandoor is a clay oven and is fired with charcoal reaching temperatures more than 600* F. The different strata of heat within are used for various cuts of meat, which are marinated, in yogurt, garlic and other spices before being skewered and grilled.

Mixed grill
$24.95
Prawns
$25.95
Chicken malai
$20.95
Hariyali Kabab
$18.95
Paneer Tikka
$18.95

Accompaniments
Saffron Pulao
$4.95
Pilaf rice with peas and saffron
Sada chawal
$3.95
Steamed long grain basmati rice

Mah Ki Daal
$14.95
Black lentils cooked overnight

Dal Kalonji
$14.95
Yellow lentils tempered with nigella seeds
Chana Masala
$14.95
Chickpeas flavored with powdered pomegranate seeds

Raita
$4.95
Yogurt with roasted cumin and cucumber

Mango chutney
$5.95
A British contributed condiment

Papad
$2.95
Roasted lentil crisps

Onion Salad
$3.95
Bermuda red onions with hot peppers

House Salad
$6.95
Served with our Chef’s special dressing

Cilantro Chutney
$3.95

Mixed Pickle
$3.95

Mango Lassi
$4.95











