Pakeezah – Indian
Pakeezah invites diners into a vibrant world of bold flavors where the sizzle of the wok meets the aromatic charm of traditional Indian street food. Golden-fried samosas and zesty Chicken 65 burst with heat and spice, while plates of tangy chili paneer and crisp, herb-flecked pakoras create a sensory feast that celebrates the soulful art of fusion cooking.
North Church Avenue https://www.pakeezahmt.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the excellent food and perfect portions, frequently highlighting the professional and knowledgeable service that ensures a seamless dining experience. Celebrated for its inviting space and memorable atmosphere, guests praise the staff
Menu
Starters
These dishes are great for sharing
- Gobhi 65 - $15: Cauliflower marinated, fried, tossed in spices to a crispy perfection, & sprinkled with special house made masala. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gobhi Manchurian - $15: A marinated cauliflower deep fried & tossed in ginger, garlic, green chilies, vinegar, and soy sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Pakora - $13: Onion fritters deep fried with besan and delicately spiced. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Samosa - $13: Crisp turnovers filled with mildly spiced potatoes and peas. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Samosa Chaat - $15: A lip smacking snack made with Samosas, garbanzo beans, different chutneys, and house-made spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Chicken - $16: Murgh is deep fried and tossed in a ginger, garlic, soy sauce and house made spices. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken 65 - $16: Marinated chicken, fried & tossed in spices to a crispy perfection, sprinkled with special house-made masala. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aloo Tikki - $13: A popular street snack made with potatoes, veggies, and house ground spices, then deep fried. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Paneer - $15: Paneer is deep fried and tossed in ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and house made spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Paneer Pakora - $16: Paneer deep fried with Besan and delicate spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chana Chaat - $14: A lip-smacking snack made with garbanzo beans, tossed with different chutneys and spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Potatoes - $15: Potatoes are deep-fried and tossed in ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and house-grounded spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Shrimp - $16: Shrimp deep-fried and tossed in ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and house-made spices. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Clay Oven Baked Items
Specialty kababs baked/roasted inside our Traditional Indian clay oven.
- Paneer Tikka Kabab - $25: Marinated Paneer baked inside the Tandoor to perfection. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Malai Kabab - $27: Chicken marinated in ginger, garlic, yogurt, cream, and baked to perfection inside the Tandoor. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seekh Kabab - $30: Ground lamb seasoned with ginger, garlic, house blended spices and baked inside the Tandoor. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Shrimp - $27: Marinated Jumbo Shrimp baked inside the Tandoor with special Tandoor masala. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Chicken Half - $19: Chicken marinated in ginger, garlic, yogurt, Tandoori Masala, and house spiced roasted in our tandoor oven. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Chicken Full - $26: Chicken marinated in ginger, garlic, yogurt, Tandoori Masala, and house spiced roasted in our tandoor oven. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tikka Kabab - $27: Chicken is marinated using in-house masala, tandoori masala, and baked inside Tandoor to perfection. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hariyali Chicken Kabab - $27: Chicken marinated in cilantro, mint green chilis, and house spices, than grilled inside the Tandoor. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Lamb Chops - $36: Lamb Chops are marinated in ginger, garlic, Tandoori Masala & grilled inside the Tandoor to perfection. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Boti Kabab - $30: Lamb morsels are marinated in ginger, garlic, Tandoori Masala & grilled inside the Tandoor to perfection Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Mixed Grill - $36: Chicken, Shrimp, Lamb Seekh, Lamb Boti marinated in ginger, garlic, Tandoori Masala & other house spices. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Breads
- Bullet Naan (Spicy) - $8: Tandoor baked Indian Bread glazed with our special spicy seasoning. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Amritsari Aloo Potato Kulcha - $7: Stuffed with potatoes and baked inside the tandoor. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Garlic Naan - $8: Tandoor baked Indian Bread with our special garlic and spicy seasoning. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Naan - $7: Tandoor baked Indian bread with stuffed cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Cheese Naan - $8: Tandoor baked Indian bread with special garlic seasoning and stuffed with cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion and Green Chili Kulcha - $7: Stuffed with onions and green chilies baked inside the tandoor. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Naan - $6: Tandoor baked Indian bread with our special garlic seasoning. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Naan - $6: Tandoor baked Indian bread grazed with butter. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peshawari Naan - $8: A royal Tandoor baked Indian bread with cashews, almonds and pistachios. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Roti - $6: Wheat flour Indian bread baked inside the Tandoor. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Cheese Naan - $8: Tandoor baked Indian bread with chili and cheese stuffed inside Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Naan - $8: Desiccated coconut stuff inside the naan and baked inside the tandoor Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Biryani
Vegetables or Meat proteins cooked with rice & seasonings together in steam.
- Mixed Biryani - $30: Diverse proteins infused with biryani masala, yogurt, mint, cashews, raisins, fried onions, and cilantro. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Awadhi Chicken Biryani - $25: Royal dish made with spices and herbs, very aromatic. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Barelvi Lamb Biryani - $28: Lamb layered with ginger, garlic, turmeric, red chili, cumin, coriander, onion, and tomato. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bhopali Mixed Vegetable Biryani - $23: Mixed vegetables, paneer, spices & herbs. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegetarian Items
- Aloo Mattar - $20: Peas & potatoes cooked in a silky yellow based curry & tempered with cumin. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dal Fry - $20: Lentils cooked with spices and tempered with exotic spice. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deewani Handi - $21: Classic authentic royal vegetable preparation cooked in a handi with ginger, garlic, and masala. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aloo Gobhi - $20: Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with garlic, onion, & tomatoes. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Paneer - $21: Paneer cooked in a smooth butter silky tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Navrattan Korma - $21: Smooth cream based dish created with vegetables and a variety of spices. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Palak Paneer - $21: Spinach and Indian cheese cooked with tempered garlic, onion, ginger, and cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Punjabi Chole - $20: Garbanzo beans/Chickpea cooked with onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and spices. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Assorted Medley of Veggies - $20: Assorted medley of veggies cooked with mild spices in a onion & tomato base. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baigan Bharta - $20: Eggplants roasted inside the Tandoor and cooked with spices, bell peppers, onions, & green peas. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Palak Aloo - $20: Spinach and potatoes cooked with ginger, garlic, garam masala and tempered with coriander seeds. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Veg. Kofta Curry - $20: Medley of mixed vegetable dumplings tossed in garlic, ginger, onion, tomato, and house spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Matar Paneer - $21: Paneer & Green Peas cooked in onion, tomato base with special blend spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Paneer Tikka Masala - $21: Marinated Paneer cooked with onion, tomato, bell peppers, cashews, and cream. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shahi Paneer - $21: Paneer cooked in an onion base with yogurt, cream, cashews, almonds, & special house-blended spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dal Makhni - $21: Slow-cooked black lentils and kidney beans, infused with aromatic spices, finished with butter and cream. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Mixed Vegetable - $20: Medley of mixed vegetables cooked with coconut, onion, tomatoes, ginger, and garlic. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chana Saag - $20: Garbanzo beans cooked with tempered spinach, onions, and tomatoes. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bhindi Masala - $21: Sautéed okra with aromatic spices, tangy tomatoes, and hints of ginger and garlic. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken Entrees
Served with Basmati Rice
- Malabaar Chicken - $23: Coconut-based curry, tempered with chili, mustard, cumin, curry leaves in an onion, tomato base with a hint of tamarind. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Madras Chicken - $23: Indian chicken curry with flavor of madras curry powder, onions, tomato, ginger, and garlic. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Malai Chicken Curry - $26: Morsels of marinated chicken cooked with yogurt, cream, cashew, & almonds. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Changezi - $23: Chicken cooked in onion tomato, ginger, garlic, cashews, cream, and hint of lemon. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tikka Masala - $26: Grilled chunks of chicken enveloped in a creamy spiced tomato & onion sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nilgiri Chicken - $23: Coconut, mint and coriander leaves which lends a greenish brown shade and infuses the curry sauce with a mild sweet herby flavor. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Chicken - $26: Yogurt-and-spice-marinated chicken dressed in a velvety red bath comprising of butter, onions, ginger and tomatoes. Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Korma - $23: Mildly spiced with cream and yogurt in an onion, tomato base. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mango Chicken Curry - $26: Tender chicken, aromatic spices, and ripe mangoes. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Lamb & Goat Entrees
- Lamb Madras - $26: Lamb curry with flavor of Madras curry powder, tamarind, and coconut milk. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Saagwala - $26: Classic Indian dish where Lamb is cooked with spinach. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Masala - $26: Slow Cooked Lamb with onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, yogurt, and exotic Indian spices. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Vindaloo - $26: Spicy hot dish made with coconut, vinegar, and lots of hot red chilli peppers. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nalli Lamb Rogan Josh - $39: Thick, flavorful red sauce and tender meat slow-cooked in oil, yogurt, and spices. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Korma - $26: Mildly spiced dish with cream and yogurt in an onion, tomato base. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Chop Masala - $39: Roasted Lamb Chops with Indian Curry Sauce made with onion, ginger, garlic, and aromatic spices. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Kofta Curry - $30: Lamb meatballs infused with ginger, garlic, and special house-grounded spices. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Kalimirch (Black Pepper) - $26: North Indian dish with black pepper, onion, tomatoes, cashew, cream, and yogurt. Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood Entrees
Served with Basmati Rice
- Amristsari Fish Curry - $26: Mahi Mahi fish marinated in spices, tawa fried and reduced in a onion, tomato, caraway seeds, ginger & garlic. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- South Indian Fish Curry - $26: Mahi Mahi cooked with tempered spices, ginger, garlic, and coconut curry. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Shrimp Curry - $26: Shrimp simmered in grated coconut, coconut milk, onion, tomatoes, and house-blended spices. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Shrimp - $26: Shrimp dressed in a velvety red bath comprising of butter, onions, ginger, and tomatoes. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Tikka Masala - $26: Marinated Mahi Mahi fish cooked with onion, tomato, bell peppers, cashews, and cream. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Vindaloo - $25: Traditional Goan cuisine made with coconut and vinegar. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Lobster Tail - $39: Succulent lobster meat bathed in a velvety red blend of butter, onions, ginger, and tomatoes. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Lobster Tail - $39: Succulent lobster tail bathed in a fragrant coconut curry, tempered with curry leaves, ginger, and garlic. Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Scallop - $29: Succulent scallops cooked and coated in a rich, creamy butter-based sauce. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Scallop Curry - $29: Plump scallops simmered in fragrant coconut curry, tempered with curry leaves, ginger, and garlic. Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tikka Masala - $26: Marinated Shrimp cooked with onion, tomato, bell peppers, cashews, and cream. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Curry - $26: Traditional curry cooked with an exotic blend of spices, onions, and tomatoes. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Condiments
- Mango Chutney - $3: A sweet chutney made with Mango.
- Yogurt Raita - $3: Cool creamy condiment made with yogurt.
- Tamarind Chutney - $3: Exotic sweet and sour dipping sauce.
- Thecha - $3: Special very spicy dipping sauce.
- Cilantro Mint Chutney - $3: Flavorful cilantro mint chutney.
- Mixed Pickle - $3: Medley of vegetables seasoned and pickled in spices.
- Papadum - $3: A crispy wafer made with lentils and sun dried. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Kheer - $5: Rice pudding made with reduction and dry fruits. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Gulab Jamun - $5: Fried milk dumpling soaked in rose flavor sugar syrup. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakeezah
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors can expect excellent food with perfect portions, professional service, and a memorable atmosphere featuring bold Indian fusion flavors.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Pakeezah is ideal for special occasions, offering an inviting space, memorable atmosphere, and professional service that ensures a seamless experience.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Palak Paneer, Butter Lobster Tail, and Coconut Lobster Tail all work for both keto and gluten-free diets simultaneously.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Pakeezah by visiting their website at https://www.pakeezahmt.com for more information.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal, paleo, dairy-free, low-carb, and high-protein options.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for Pakeezah do not mention any concerns, instead highlighting excellent food, perfect portions, and professional service.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Diners frequently praise the excellent food, specifically highlighting popular dishes like samosas, zesty Chicken 65, tangy chili paneer, and pakoras.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and a 4.0/5 rating, diners praise the excellent food quality and perfect portions.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking authentic Indian street food and fusion dishes in an inviting atmosphere with professional service would most enjoy Pakeezah.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners rave about the excellent food, perfect portions, and professional service within an inviting and memorable atmosphere, resulting in a 4.0/5 rating.
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