Aatish On The Hill – Indian
Perched on the hill, this inviting destination envelops guests in the warm, intoxicating aroma of toasted spices and charcoal-grilled meats. Golden, crisp pakoras and savory samosas offer a crunch-filled prelude to the main event, where succulent seekh kababs and tender chicken tikka arrive charred to perfection. Fragrant mounds of biryani, layered with aromatic basmati rice and jewel-toned vegetables, provide a comforting finish to a meal that celebrates the bold, soul-warming flavors of traditional hearth cooking.
609, Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast +12025440931 https://aatish-onthehill.com/0Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, halal, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, diabetic, low-fat, heart-healthy, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, weight-watchers, tlc, volumetrics, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, raw-food, slow-carb, candida, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, lectin-free, pegan
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
Served with fresh homemade green colander chutney and pickles.
- Mulligatawny Soup - $5.95: Creamed lentils simmered with herbs and spice, served with lemon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Vegetable Pakora - $6.95: Potato, onion, eggplant, dipped in chickpea batter and fried in vegetable oil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Samosa - $6.95: Triangular-shaped pastries made with white flour stuffed with spiced potatoes and green peas, deep fried in vegetable oil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Seekh Kabab - $6.95: Minced beef marinated in herbs and spices, skewered over flaming charcoal in a clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Chicken Tikka - $7.95: Strips of boneless chicken breast, marinated in yogurt and spices, cooked in a charcoal clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Botti Kabab - $8.95: Boneless pieces of tender lamb marinated in herbs and spices, cooked in a charcoal clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Assorted Appetizer Platter - $15.95: A combination of samosa, pakora, chicken tikka, and seekh kabab. Dietary tags: High-Protein
Mughlai Biryani
Served with raita, colander chutney and pickles.
- Navrattan Biryani - $17.95: Saffron basmati rice cooked with fresh vegetables, herbs, and mild spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber
- Chicken Biryani - $19.95: Boneless chicken marinated with spices, nuts, and herbs cooked with saffron basmati rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Tikka Biryani - $20.95: Boneless chunks of chicken breast, half-cooked in tandoori charcoal then cooked in creamy curry sauce, served with pure saffron basmati rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Lamb Biryani - $20.95: Chunks of boneless lamb marinated with spices, herbs, and nuts cooked with saffron basmati rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free
- Goat Biryani - $21.95: Chunks of bone goat marinated with spices and herbs cooked with saffron basmati rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Shahi Biryani - $21.95: A combination of garden fresh vegetables, boneless chicken, and lamb cooked with saffron basmati rice, marinated in selected herbs, spices, and nuts. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free
- Shrimp Biryani - $24.95: Shrimp marinated with blended spices and nuts cooked with saffron basmati rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Tandoori Charcoal
Served with pure saffron basmati rice, coriander chutney and pickles.
- Tandoori Chicken - $19.95: Half of the chicken marinated overnight in yogurt, garlic, ginger, herbs, and spices cooked in charcoal clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating
- Chicken Tikka Tandoori - $19.95: Boneless chicken breast marinated in tandoori masala and a special blend of spices, cooked in a charcoal oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Chicken Sheesh Kabab - $19.95: Chunks of boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt and herbs, spiced with tomato, onion and bell peppers, cooked in a charcoal clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating
- Seekh Kabab Tandoori - $19.95: Minced meat (beef) marinated with spices and herbs, barbecued in a charcoal clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Lamb Sheesh Kabab - $20.95: Chunks of lamb leg meat marinated in special blend of spices and herbs with tomato, onion and bell pepper, cooked in a charcoal clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Fish Kabab Tandoori - $24.95: Fillet of salmon marinated in chef's special tandoori spices, cooked in a clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Shrimp Kabab Tandoori - $24.95: Jumbo shrimp marinated in chef's special tandoori spices, cooked in a clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
Wok Entrées
Served with pure saffron basmati rice and pickles.
- Chicken Karahi - $20.95: Chunks of boneless chicken cooked in a wok with selected spices, herbs, fresh tomatoes, onions, and green pepper. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Lamb Karahi - $21.95: Chunks of boneless lamb cooked with fresh ginger, garlic and chef's special blend of spices, tomatoes, onions, and green peppers cooked in a wok. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Goat Karahi - $21.95: Chunks of bone goat cooked with fresh ginger, garlic and chef's special blend of spices, tomatoes, onions, and green peppers cooked in a wok. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Seekh Kabab Masala - $21.95: Minced beef marinated with spices and herbs barbecued over charcoal, then marinated with chef's special sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins
Seafood
- Shrimp Makhani - $24.95: Jumbo-sized shrimp cooked with selected fine tomato-based sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shrimp Masala - $24.95: Jumbo shrimp cooked with herbs and spices in chef's curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Atkins
- Fish Masala - $24.95: Chunks of salmon fillet cooked with herbs and spices in chef's special sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Jhinga Vindaloo - $24.95: Jumbo shrimp and potatoes in a stimulating hot curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Jhinga Jalfrezi - $24.95: Jumbo shrimp sauteed with onion seeds, bell peppers, and tomatoes simmered in an authentic curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
Vegetable Entrées
Served with pure saffron basmati rice and pickles.
- Channa Masala - $14.95: Chickpeas cooked in our fine selection of spices with special sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Aloo Saag - $14.95: Fine selected potatoes cooked with spinach, herbs, and mild spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Chana Saag - $14.95: Spinach cooked with chickpeas, herbs, and mild spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Mixed Vegetables - $14.95: A combination of fresh vegetables stir fried with mild spices and herbs. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Pegan
- Aloo Gobi - $14.95: Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with mild spice and herbs. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Okra Masala - $15.95: Steamed okra flavored with garam masala, coriander, chillies, tomato, and onions in special chef sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Palak Paneer - $15.95: Homemade cheese cubes cooked with spinach and a fine selection of herbs and spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber
- Baingan Bharta - $15.95: Roasted eggplant cooked in mild spices with onions and tomatoes. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Malai Kofta - $15.95: Minced vegetables shaped into small croquettes, cooked in chef's special creamy curry sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian
- Daal Tadka - $15.95: A traditional dal cooked using various dal and spices with hot tadka. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Matar Paneer - $19.95: Homemade farmer's cheese cubes and green peas cooked in a creamy curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Shahi Paneer - $19.95: Homemade farmer's cheese cubes marinated in yogurt and cooked in an authentic sauce with a touch of fenugreek. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Paneer Tikka Masala - $19.95: Indian cheese (paneer) dipped in special chef sauce with bell peppers and onions in onion and tomato gravy. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Navrattan Korma - $19.95: Assorted fresh vegetables cooked in a mild creamy sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
Chicken Entrées
Served with pure saffron basmati rice and pickles.
- Chicken Masala - $19.95: Boneless chicken cooked with ginger and garlic in our chef's sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Chicken Palak - $19.95: Boneless chicken cooked with spinach in chef's special sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb
- Chicken Vindaloo - $19.95: Boneless chicken cooked with potatoes in a special hot curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Korma - $20.95: Chunks of boneless chicken cooked with a fine selection of spice and herbs with a touch of yogurt. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Tikka Masala - $20.95: Boneless chunks of chicken breast, half cooked in tandoori charcoal then cooked in creamy curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken) - $20.95: Boneless chunks of chicken breast half cooked in tandoori and then cooked with selected fine tomato based sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Murgh Do Pyaza - $20.95: Boneless chicken sauteed with fresh onion, tomatoes, and a creamy curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
Lamb Entrées
Served with pure saffron basmati rice and pickles.
- Lamb Masala - $20.95: Cubed of boneless lamb cooked in chef's special sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Atkins
- Lamb Saag - $20.95: Chunks of boneless lamb cooked with spinach in our selected spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Lamb Vindaloo - $20.95: Boneless leg of lamb cooked with potatoes in a special hot curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Shahi Korma - $20.95: Chunks of boneless leg of lamb cooked in a touch of yogurt and a fine selection of herbs and spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Rogan Josh - $20.95: Chunks of boneless leg of lamb cooked in a creamy yogurt curry sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
Tandoori Breads
Freshly baked in our charcoal clay oven, made to order.
- Roti - $2.95: Made with whole wheat flour, baked in clay oven. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Naan - $2.95: Baked in our oven from enriched white flour. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lachha Paratha - $4.95: Whole wheat dough layered with butter baked in clay oven. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Onion Kulcha - $4.95: White flour bread layered with chopped onion baked in a flaming charcoal clay oven. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free
- Garlic Naan - $4.95: White flour bread layered with chopped garlic baked in a flaming charcoal clay oven. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Aloo Paratha - $4.95: Whole wheat bread stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Cheese Naan - $4.95: Naan filled with mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kashmiri Bread - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Condiments
- Pappadam - $2.95: Lentil wafer with a hint of black pepper. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Detox, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Raita - $4.95: Homemade yogurt mixed with cucumber.
- Salad - $5.95 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Mango Chutney - $4.95
- Small Rice - $6.95: Saffron basmati rice. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Large Rice - $14.95: Saffron basmati rice. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Green Chutney - $5.95
- Tamarind Sauce - $5.95
- Mixed Pickles - $5.95
Beverages
- Soft Drinks - $2.95
- Coffee - $2.95
- Lassi Plain - $4.95: Cool refreshing yogurt drink made with fresh, sweet or salty.
- Mango Lassi - $5.95: Cool refreshing yogurt drink with mango taste.
- Masala Tea - $2.95: Tea boiled in fresh water with hints of herbs, cardamon and cinnamon.
Dessert
- Rasmalai - $5.95: Cheese patties bathed in creamy milk sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Gulab Jamun - $5.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rice Pudding - $5.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian