Dhillon's Karahi – Indian
The air at Dhillon’s Karahi is thick with the enticing aroma of toasted spices and smoky tandoor-charred meats, drawing diners into a space where street-food soul meets refined comfort. Plates of vibrant, tangy chaat arrive piled high with crispy textures and cooling yogurts, offering a playful explosion of flavor that sets the stage for a communal feast of velvety slow-cooked lentils and rich, buttery paneer. It is a destination where every bite celebrates the balance of heat and herb, inviting guests to linger over the comforting depth of traditional North Indian classics.
Moore Avenue https://dhillonskarahi.ca/contact-usRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, high-protein, vegan, halal, low-carb, keto, pescatarian, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, low-sodium, plant-based, low-fat, south-beach, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, gerd, high-fiber, tlc, alkaline, volumetrics, renal, carnivore, aip, zone, lectin-free, slow-carb, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the pleasant environment and attentive service, frequently noting how the staff’s regular check-ins create a welcoming and seamless dining experience for families. Standout dishes include the tender desserts, which reviewers highlight for their perfect texture and flavor. This inviting spot is praised for its warm atmosphere, making it a favorite for those seeking a consistently high-quality and enjoyable meal.
Menu
Appetizers
- Crispy Gobhi - $9.99: Fried cauliflower tossed in Chef's special hot and sweet sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Papri Chaat - $11.5: Indian street snack with potato, chickpeas and chutneys. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Samosa Chaat - $9.99: Stuffed samosa with combination of different sauces on the top Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pakora Chaat - $9.99: Fritters having a mix of onion and potato with combination of sauces on top. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chilly Chicken - $16.99: Fried chicken with onion pepper masala, chef special recipe from Punjab. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Chicken - $16.9: Bone-in chicken marinated overnight in chef special masala and cooked in tandoor Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Curry House - Vegetarian
- Paneer Butter Masala - $17.49: Indian cottage cheese in rich creamy tomato sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Daal Makhani - $16.9: Chef's signature slowly cooked black lentils, kidney beans with Indian spices and butter Available at: dinner, lunch
- Palak Paneer - $16.9: North Indian dish made with fresh spinach, paneer, spices and herbs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mix Veg - $17.49: Fresh market vegetables sautéed in chef special onion tomato sauce with whole Indian spice. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Achari Paneer - $17.99: Indian cottage cheese simmered with pickling spices, hot, creamy and tangy. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Channa Masala - $16.9: North Indian style chick peas cooked in onion tomato masala Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Korma - $17.99: A mild creamy sauce with fresh vegetables combined with cashews. Available at: dinner, lunch
Curry House - Meat & Seafood
- Butter Chicken - $18.9: A rich creamy gravy with full of flavours. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Chicken (Bone-in) - $16.9: A rich creamy gravy for those who like chicken with bones Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Curry - $17.5: A traditional boneless chicken curry cooked in home style. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Karahi Chicken - $17.9: Spicy and smoky chicken gravy tossed in onion pepper and house special karahi masala Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Korma - $18.9: A mild creamy sauce with chicken combined with cashews. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Saag Chicken - $17.9: North Indian dish made with mustard leaves, spinach, chicken, spices and herbs Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Chicken Masala - $18.9: Boneless chicken cooked in spicy onion tomato gravy. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Curry - $21.9: Tenderized lamb in onion tomato based gravy Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Korma - $23.9: A mild creamy sauce with lamb combined with cashews. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Karahi Lamb Curry - $22.9: Spicy and smoky lamb gravy tossed in onion pepper and special karahi masala Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Saag Lamb - $21.9: North Indian dish made with mustard leaves, spinach, lamb, spices and herbs Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Laal Maas - $22.9: A spicy Lamb masala dish having red chilies and in house garam masala Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Prawn Curry - $20.9: Coconut based prawn curry cooked with curry leaves, coconut milk and indian spices. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Fish Curry - $19.9: Coconut based creamy fish curry cooked with curry leaves, coconut milk and indian spices. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Biryani
- Veggie Biryani - $15.9: Aromatic rice dish made with basmati rice, fresh mix veggies, herbs & biryani spices Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Biryani - $17.9: Aromatic rice dish made with basmati rice, chicken, herbs & biryani spices Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Biryani - $21.45: Aromatic rice dish made with basmati rice, lamb, herbs & biryani spices Available at: dinner, lunch
Dhillon’s Style Wings
- Classic Wings - 10 Pcs - $13.99 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Wings - 20 Pcs - $23.99 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special BBQ Wings - 10 Pcs - $15.99: Wings tossed in Chef's special BBQ sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special BBQ Wings - 20 Pcs - $25.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet and Spicy Wings - 10 Pcs - $14.99: Wings tossed in sweet and spicy sauce Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet and Spicy Wings - 20 Pcs - $24.99 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Breads
- Plain Naan - $3.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Naan - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Naan - $3.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chilly Coriander Garlic Naan - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fries - $4.95 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Chicken Poutine - $10.9: Indianized version of Canadian dish with butter chicken sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Zeera Rice - $4.45: Plain aged basmati with cumin seeds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Rice - $5.9: Indo-chinese style rice tossed in onion pepper and house made sauces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peas Pulao - $6.45 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Kachumber Salad - $3.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Salad - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Raita - $3.5
- Papadam - $1.99 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Lunch Combos
- Veg Combo - $17.9: Chef’s choice two veggie curries served with plain naan and rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: lunch
- Non-veg Combo - $19.9: Chef’s choice one veggie curry and one chicken curry served with plain naan and rice. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: lunch
Beverages
- Mango Lassi - $5.5
- Juice - $3.5
- Pops - $2.5
- Sparkling Water - $4.5
- Bottled Water - $2.5
Desserts
- Gulab Jamun - 2 Pcs - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Gajar Ka Halwa - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhillon's Karahi
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Dhillon's Karahi specializes in authentic Indian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like tandoori chicken, paneer butter masala, and various savory chaats.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Dhillon's Karahi has a website located at https://dhillonskarahi.ca/contact-us, providing contact information for customers online.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly spot is ideal for casual special occasions, offering a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and high-quality Indian cuisine.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Indian restaurant stands out with a 4.0/5 rating, praised for its attentive service, welcoming family atmosphere, and tender desserts.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Dhillon's Karahi is unique for its welcoming family environment, attentive service, and street-food inspired Indian dishes like vibrant samosa chaat.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include Crispy Gobhi, Samosa Chaat, Paneer Butter Masala, Palak Paneer, Butter Chicken, and tender desserts praised for their texture.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include crispy gobhi, various chaats, butter chicken, paneer butter masala, and tender desserts praised for their perfect texture.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a communal feast in a warm, family-friendly environment featuring attentive service, tender desserts, and vibrant street-food inspired dishes.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Dhillon's Karahi is a budget-friendly ($) Indian restaurant offering an affordable dining experience for guests.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the pleasant environment, attentive service, and tender desserts, which are frequently highlighted for their perfect texture and flavor.
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