

Blue Taj Cuisine of India


Located in Ballantyne Village, The Blue Taj is a groundbreaking restaurant serving Indian Cuisine and a much needed and welcome addition to Charlotte's dining scene. The Decor at The Blue Taj is chic and modern, yet very cozy and eclectic. There are four themed dining areas to keep the excitement going for each time you visit. A chic wine cellar also graces the floor of the restaurant where vast and popular selections of wines are stored in a good temperature and humidity controlled environment. The Bubble Bar is open nightly to fix your craving for exciting combination of both signature and innovative cocktails and refreshingly sparkling and other popular wines by the glass. The Blue Taj is also a lunch destination in a very popular location. The ample selections of lunch offerings are sure to please business and mainstream diners alike. The Blue Taj is also available for private events and parties of various sizes.
Indian
- $$$$
LOCATION AND HOURS
Location
14815 Ballantyne Village Way Suite 170
Charlotte, NC 28277
Charlotte, NC 28277
(704) 369-5777
Hours
- Monday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
MORE DETAILS
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Attire
Casual
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Amenities
Private Party Room
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Atmosphere
Romantic, Outdoor Dining, Bar Scene
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Payment Methods
Amex Discover Mastercard Visa
MENU
Appetizers
Mango-Chickpea Chaat
$6.00Potatoes, Tomatoes, Onions, Tangy Chaat Sauce
Chatpate Tikki Chole
$6.00Spiced Potato Patty, Garbanzo Stew, Tamarind-Mint Chutney
Vegetable Samosa
$6.00House Made Pastry, Potato-Vegetable Filling, Tamarind-Mint Chutney
Masala-Chili Cauliflower Florets
$7.00Batter Fried, Zesty Garlic Scallion Glaze, Toasted Spices
Cut Mirchi "Tawa Fry"
$7.00Long Hot Peppers, Southern Indian Masala, Yogurt Drizzle
Coastal Spiced Prawns
$11.00Coastal Spiced Masala, Coconut-Onion Tadka, Curry Leaves
Karara Chicken Tikka
$8.00Chicken Breast, Yogurt-Ginger Marinade, Desi Slaw
Chili Chicken
$8.00Crisp Fried Chicken, Soy-Tomato-Ginger Glaze
Chatpata Bhatti Gosht
$13.00Braised Lamb, Ginger Julienne, Pepper-Herb Glaze
Vegetarian Tastes Platte
$9.00Pakoda, Tikki, Samosa
Tandoori Taste Platter
$13.00Prawns, Chicken Tikka, Lamb Kabab
Tomato-Coconut Bisque
$5.00Southern Indian Spices, Mustard-Curry Leaf Tempering
Tossed House Salad
$5.00Mixed Greens, Tomato, Cucumber, Carrots, House Dressing
Kachumber Salad
$5.00Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Onions, Cilantro, Lime, Chaat Masala
Tawa Style / Tandoori
Served With Choice Of Makhni Or Methi Curry Sauce and Masala Vegetables
Tawa Mirchi Masala Cod
$17.00Kashmiri Chili, Tawa Masala
Curry Leaf Scallops
$21.00Pan Seared, Toasted Spices
Tandoor Ka Jhinga
$21.00Carom-Sour Cream Marinade
Tawa Salmon
$19.00Kashmiri Chili-Star Anise Rub
Amritsari Chicken Tikka
$15.00Punjabi Marinade, Chaat Masala, Lemon
Nilgiri Tangdi Kabab
$15.00Cashew- Green Herbs Marinade, Toasted Spices
Lasooni Boti Kabab
$19.00Garlic, Yogurt, Fenugreek
Frontier Lamb Chops
$27.00Frenched Rack, Mustard, Chili, Ginger
House Kabab Medley
$23.00Tandoori Seafood, Chicken, Lamb
Condiments / Sides
Raita
$4.00Masala Papad
$3.00Makhni Sauce
$6.00Dal
$6.00Breads
Naan
$3.00Roti
$3.00Paratha
$3.00Garlic Naan
$4.00Aloo Paratha
$4.00Methi Paratha
$4.00Aloo Kulcha
$4.00Palak Kulcha
$5.00Onion-Paneer Kulcha
$5.00Peshawari Naan
$5.00Biryanis
Vegetable
$14.00Paneer & Mushroom
$15.00Shrimp
$19.00Chicken
$16.00Lamb
$19.00Seafood / Chicken / Lamb / Goat
Malabari Fish Curry
$18.00Cod, Coconut, Kokum, Fenugreek Seeds, Chilis
Scallops Ambotik
$21.00Sea Scallops, Hot & Sour Masala, Bydagi Chilis
Kolmino Patio
$19.00Shrimp, Tamarind-Jaggery Glaze, Ginger
Kerala Style Seafood Curry
$21.00Coconut, Southern Indian Spice Mix, Tamarind
Chicken Leg Tikhad
$16.00Pulled Chicken Leg Meat, Chili-Garlic Masala
Chicken Makhani
$17.00Roasted Chicken Leg Chunks, Tomato-Honey Sauce
Chicken Tikka Masala
$16.00Chicken Tikka, Tomato-Cream-Fenugreek Sauce
Punjabi Chicken Curry
$15.00Toasted Spice Mix, House Curry, Garlic
Chicken Methi Curry
$15.00House Curry, Fenugreek, Ginger
Rara Chicken Curry
$16.00Coriander Seeds, Garlic, Khada Masala
Lamb or Goat Curry
$17.00Braised Lamb or Goat, Coconut Curry Leaf Sauce, House Spice Mix
Lamb or Goat Saagwala
$19.00Creamed Spinach, Fenugreek, Ginger
Tandoori Lamb Kadhai
$19.00Tomato-Coriander Seed Glaze, Onions, Bell Pepper, Ginger
Lamb Hara Pyaz-Malai Wala
$19.00Scallions-Cream Sauce, Spices
Lamb Vin d' Alho
$18.00Vinegar-Garlic Masala, Reshampatti Chili, House Curry
Vegetarian
Vegetable Korma
$14.00Vegetable Medley, Cashew-Cream Sauce, Nuts
Adraki Pakodi Matar
$15.00Lentil Fritters, Coconut-Ginger Sauce
Chana Masala
$14.00Garbanzos, Tangy Tomato-Onion Curry
Bhindi Masala
$14.00Okra, Tomatoes, Ginger, Garlic, Cumin, Mango Powder
Paneer Tikka Masala
$16.00Marinated Paneer, Creamed Tomato-Fenugreek Sauce
Subz "Shaan e Awadh"
$15.00Vegetable Medley, Creamed Tomato-Onion Sauce, Honey, Nigella
Saag Paneer
$15.00Creamed Spinach, Fenugreek, Pepper, Garlic
Saag Chole
$14.00Creamed Spinach, Garbanzos, Fenugreek, Garlic
Sarso Dahi Ke Aloo
$14.00Mustard-Yogurt-Tomato Broth, Yukon Gold Potatoes
Aloo Gobhi
$15.00Potatoes, Cauliflower, Cumin, Garlic, Turmeric
Leek Kofta
$16.00Potato-Leek Croquettes, Cashew Tomato Sauce
Subz "Raj Rattan"
$15.00Vegetables, Fruits, Nuts, Aromatic Creamy Sauce
Matar-Mushroom-Corn
$15.00Peas, Portabella Mushrooms, Corn, Fenugreek Scented Curry
Shahi Paneer
$16.00Diced Peppers, Cumin, Spiced Cashew Paste, Cream, Raisins
Dal Makhni
$13.00Slow Simmered Black Lentils, Garlic, Butter, Tomatoes, Spices
Dal Tadka
$13.00Moong & Masoor Lentils, Ginger, Mustard Tempering
Available Between Monday to Friday, 11.30 am till 2.30 pm
Appetizers
Mango-Chickpea Chaat
$5.00Potatoes, Tomatoes, Onions, Tangy Chaat Sauce
Chatpate Tikki Chole
$5.00Spiced Potato Patty, Garbanzo Stew, Tamarind-Mint Chutney
Masala-Chili Cauliflower Florets
$6.00Batter Fried, Zesty Garlic Scallion Glaze, Toasted Spices
Coastal Spiced Prawns
$9.00Coastal Spiced Masala, Coconut-Onion Tadka, Curry Leaves
Chili Chicken
$7.00Crisp Fried Chicken, Soy-Tomato-Ginger Glaze
Vegetarian Tastes Platter
$7.00Pakoda, Tikki, Samosa
Express Lunch
Pick a Sauce & Protein or Vegetables. Served With Side of A Naan, One Serving Of Rice and Side Salad or Soup Of The Day. Vegetables or Paneer $11 / Fish or Seafood $13 / Chicken $11 / Lamb $13
House Spiced Curry
Roasted, Onion Puree, Ginger, Garlic, Tomatoes, Garam Masala
Tikka Masala Sauce
Tomatoes, Cream, Fenugreek, Kashmiri Chili Powder
Methiwaala Korma
Cashew Paste, Cream, Cardamom, Roasted Onion Puree
Saag
Spinach, Cream, Ginger, Garlic, Fenugreek
Southern Indian Style Aromatic Curry
Coconut, Tamarind, Masala, Ginger, Mustard Seeds
Goan Style Spicy Vin d' Alho
Roasted Onion Puree, Tomato Paste, Garlic, Chili Powder, Vinegar
The Blue Taj Lunch Specials
Served with a side of one naan, a serving of rice and side salad or soup of the day
Dal Of The Day
$10.00Chef's choice of lentil dish of the day
Saag Paneer
$11.00Creamed Spinach, Fenugreek, Pepper, Garlic
Leek Kofta
$12.00Potato-Leek Croquettes, Cashew Tomato Sauce
Subz "Shaan e Awadh"
$12.00Vegetable Medley, Creamed Tomato-Onion Sauce, Honey, Nigella
Tawa Mirchi Masala Cod
$13.00Kashmiri Chili Masala, Choice of Makhni or Methi Curry, Sauteed Vegetables
Amritsari Chicken Tikka
$11.00Punjabi Marinade, Choice of Makhni or Methi Curry, Sauteed Vegetables
Lasooni Boti Kabab
$15.00Garlic, Yogurt, Fenugreek, Choice of Makhni or Methi Curry, Sauteed Vegetables
Goat Curry
$13.00Braised Goat, Coconut Curry Leaf Sauce, House Spice Mix
Biryanis
Vegetable
$11.00Chicken
$11.00Goat
$13.00Lamb
$13.00Seafood
$13.00Breads
Naan
$3.00Roti
$3.00Garlic Naan
$3.00Paratha
$4.00Kulcha
$4.00Drinks
Sodas
$2.00Mango Lassi
$4.00Specialty Teas
$3.00Chai
$3.00Coffee
$3.00
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