The Royal Punjabi – Indian
The Royal Punjabi invites guests into a space where the vibrant aromas of toasted spices and simmering lentils create an immediate sense of warmth and hospitality. Golden, hand-crafted samosas and crisp pakoras offer a satisfying crunch before giving way to velvety dal soups and refreshing lassis that balance every bold, traditional flavor. It is a culinary sanctuary where classic comfort meets regal flair, turning a simple meal of spiced potatoes and cooling raita into a rich celebration of North Indian heritage.
198 Main Street, Norwich CT 06360 https://theroyalpunjabict.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, low-carb, gluten-free, halal, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the perfectly cooked pizzas, noting that the kitchen clearly takes pride in the quality and preparation of every dish. Guests love the welcoming and pleasant atmosphere that makes it a standout addition to the neighborhood
Menu
Appetizers
- Veg Samosa - $3.99: Deep fried patties stuffed with fresh potatoes, green peas and freshly ground Indian spices. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veg Pakora - $3.99: Fritters of onions, cauliflower, spinach and potatoes deep fried in a thick gram flour batter consisting of freshly ground spices. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aloo Tikki - $3.99: Patties of potatoes and garden-fresh vegetables deep fried, seasoned with mild spices and herbs. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups and Salads
- Dal Soup - $4.5: Vegetables and lentils with fresh herbs and hint of lemon. 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, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garden Salad - $6.5: Crisp lettuce tossed with diced onions, tomatoes, cucumber and croutons dressed with salt and lemon. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Soup - $4.99: A splendid thick unpassed lentil and chicken soup elegantly seasoned, enhanced with special spices and lemon. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Salad - $8.99: Tender chicken tossed in Buffalo sauce, onion, cucumber, tomatoes and fresh crisp lettuce. Served with ranch or blue cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Soup - $4.99: Rich and creamy soup made with fresh tomatoes blended with garlic and oregano. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Raita - $3.5: Cool whipped yogurt with cucumbers, roasted cumin and fresh cilantro. Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Sweet/Salted Lassi - $2.99: Cool refreshing yogurt shake.
- Chai Tea - $1.99
- Mango Lassi - $3.5: Cool refreshing yogurt shake with fresh mangoes.
- Juices and Soft Drinks - $1.25
- Soft Drink - $1.25
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