Aurum – American
Aurum pulses with a vibrant, contemporary energy where the intoxicating aroma of charred garlic and aromatic spices drifts from a glowing tandoor. The experience balances the playful crunch of tamarind-glazed cauliflower and zesty street-style sliders with the refined elegance of succulent Cornish hen and herb-infused paneer. It is a sensory-rich sanctuary that bridges the gap between bustling spice markets and modern dining, inviting guests to linger over plates that are as visually stunning as they are bold in flavor.
132, State Street, Los Altos, CA, 94022 +16503835221 https://aurumca.com0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, halal, nut-free, gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, low-carb, high-protein, keto, pescatarian, sugar-free, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, diabetic, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, high-fiber, tlc, volumetrics, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, lectin-free, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, pegan, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Samosas - $50: 20 potato & peas-stuffed pastry turnovers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Garlic Chicken Tikka - $75: Brown garlic & yogurt-marinated chicken roasted in tandoor Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Crispy Tamarind Cauliflower - $65: Served with vegan chili aioli Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Dahi Kebab - $60: Yogurt & paneer cakes with breadcrumbs. Served with roasted bell pepper chutney Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pesto Paneer Tikka - $75: Tandoor-finished paneer cubes with home-ground spices and pesto Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Tandoori Shrimps - $95: Shrimp with cilantro, chili, and lime. Served with masala ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
Indian Tapas
- Vada Pav - $19.95: Potatoes, croutons, sugarcane swizzle, mustard seeds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Pav Bhaji - $22.95: Asparagus, zucchini, carrot, brioche, broiled spices Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Paneer Tikka - $22.95: Bell pepper, onion, sumac, rumali roti Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Tandoori Cornish Hen - $25.95: Kashmiri chili, potato coins, makhani sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Cafreal Tikka - $25.95: Cashew, cilantro, malt vinegar, serrano, eggplant Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Pepper Shrimp - $27.5: White shrimp, curry leaves, puff pastry, balsamic reduction Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lamb Seekh Kebab - $29.95: Ground lamb, ground spices, cilantro, rumali roti Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Main Courses
- Chicken Tikka Masala - $25.95: Chicken thigh boneless, tomato, fenugreek, pimentos Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Lamb Curry - $26.95: Lamb leg boneless, coriander, cardamom, red chili 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
- Paturi Fish - $31.95: Rock cod, coconut, cilantro, potato wedges Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Lamb Chop - $27.95: White pepper, potato mash, peas hummus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Biryani - $26.95: Basmati rice, brown onion, raita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Tandoori Salmon - $35.95: Atlantic salmon, pickle veggies, potato mash Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Mayo-Clinic
- Dhaba Chicken - $26.95: Chicken thigh boneless, black cardamom, ginger, coriander 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, Lectin-Free
- Spinach Paneer Lasagna - $23.95: Brown garlic, fenugreek, mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mushroom & Peas Pot Pie - $23.95: Assorted mushrooms, green peas, tomato, puff pastry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Jackfruit Kofta - $23.95: Russet potatoes, korma gravy, lotus stem chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Garlic Saag - $23.95: Cumin, mixed greens, spinach, fenugreek Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Baingan Bhaja - $23.95: Mustard oil, caramelized onion, cumin, coconut milk 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, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Fennel Okra - $19.95: Mango powder, shallots, tomatoes Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Sides
- Dal Makhni - $20.95: Black lentils, kidney beans, butter, fenugreek leaves Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Slow-Carb
- Yellow Dal - $19.95: Moong split, pigeon pea, cumin, garlic 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, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Rice - $5: Cumin, bay leaf, mace 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
- Raita - $5: Mint, cucumber, roasted cumin, rock salt
Breads
- Spinach and Goat Cheese Kulcha - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Laccha Paratha - $5.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Garlic Naan - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mushroom, Parmesan, Truffle Oil Naan - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Olive and Thyme Naan - $5.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Butter Naan - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Roti - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
Desserts
- Toffee Pudding - $12.95: Dates, brown sugar, butter, egg Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Rasmalai - $12.95: Ricotta, dark chocolate, gold dust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Tapioca Kheer - $12.95: Tapioca pearls, coconut milk, cardamom, saffron Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol
- Baked Yogurt - $12.95: Cardamom, mango, saffron, churros Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rose Panna Cotta - $12.95: Heavy cream, basil seeds, almond pisin Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Gulab Jamun Cheesecake - $12.95: Mascarpone, cream cheese, kewara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Mango Lassi - $4.95: A mango-yogurt drink
- Chai Tea - $3.95
- Assorted Individual Sodas - $3.95
- Green with Envy Cocktail - $15: Khus, Nigori, White Vermouth, Yuzuri
- Cursed Moon Cocktail - $15: Rojo Vermouth, Blood orange vermouth, Spice mix
- New Delhi Sangria - $15: Mulled wine, Red Wine, Cinnamon, Cardamom