Pongal Restaurant

Name: Pongal Restaurant
Address: 103 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, 10016, US
Telephone: (212) 696-9458
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Indian Restaurant•Rank #6

103 Lexington Ave New York, NY 10016

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Chappati

$3.45

Indian flatbread made from wheat flour, cooked on griddle.

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Papadam

$3.45

Delicately spiced thin lentil wafers served with chutney.

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Channa Masala

$17.95

Chickpeas cooked with onion and spices.

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Masala Dosai

$14.95

Rice and lentil crepe.

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Mixed Vegetable Biryani

$18.95

Basmati rice cooked with spiced vegetables.

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Plain Rice

$5.45

Indian spiced basmati rice.

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Soups and Salad

Katchumber Salad

$10.95

Chopped vegetable salad mixed in vinegar and dressing.

Mulligatawny Soup

$9.95

Delicious blend of beans with tomato, lemon, and herbs.

Mixed Vegetable Soup

$9.95

Mixed harvest vegetable soup with light spices.

Rasam

$8.95

Traditional south Indian spiced lentil and tomato soup.

Sambar

$8.95

Traditional lentil bean soup with Indian spices.

Tomato Soup

$8.95

Fresh harvest tomato soup with green peas and light spices.

Appetizers

Assorted Hor d Oeuvres

$23.95

Alu tikki, spinach pakoda, bhajia, samosa, and kachori.

Mix Pakoda

$16.95

Mildly spiced, chick pea flour vegetable fritters.

Upma

$14.95

Indian polenta with onion, chilies, ginger, spices, nuts.

Pongal

$14.95

South Indian specialty made of green lentils and cashew nuts.

Bhajia Platter

$14.95

Assorted fried vegetables platter.

Masala Cashew Nuts

$12.95

Madras style fried spicy cashew nuts.

Sambar or Rasam Idli

$12.95

Idli in a bowlful of sambar or rasam with coconut chutney.

Alu Tikki or Spinach Tikki

$12.95

Coated and fried spiced potato or spinach fritters.

Rasam or Sambar Vada

$12.95

Crispy vadas served in a hot, spicy broth.

Pakoda

$12.95

Chick pea flour vegetable fritters.

Alu Bonda

$11.95

Fried potato fritters served with coconut chutney and sambar.

Plantain Bhajia

$11.95

Fried green raw banana coated in chickpea flour.

Masala Vada

$11.95

Spiced and crunchy fritters made of Bengal gram dal.

Idli

$10.95

Lentil and rice mix cakes with sambar and coconut chutney.

Idli and Vada Combo

$10.95

Idli and medu vada served with sambar and coconut chutney.

Medu Vada

$10.95

Fried lentil flour donuts with coconut chutney and sambar.

Idli and Vada Combo in Sambar or Rasam

$10.95

Idli and vada combo in rasam or sambar.

Masala Papadam

$5.45

Crispy papad with onion, tomato, and spices.

Papadam

$3.45

Delicately spiced thin lentil wafers served with chutney.

Popular

Chaat Special

Chotpoti

$15.95

Bengali street snack made of dried green lentils.

Chole Chaat

$14.95

Boiled chickpeas tossed with onions, potatoes, chutney.

Alu Chaat

$10.95

Delhi style fried potatoes with onion, chili and cilantro.

Bhel Poori

$10.95

Crisp puffed pastries filled with potatoes and chick peas.

Samosa

$10.95

Crisp turnovers filled with spiced potatoes and peas.

Kachori

$10.95

Gujarati snack made of different pea fritters.

Samosa Chaat

$10.95

Spiced chickpeas with chutneys and a samosa.

Pani Poori

$10.95

Crisp puffed pastries filled with potatoes and chick peas.

Papri Chaat

$10.95

Crisp flatbreads topped with yogurt, potatoes, and onions.

Sev Puri

$10.95

Crisp flatbreads topped with potatoes, onions, and tomatoes.

Dahi Aloo Poori

$10.95

Crisp puffed pastry filled with potatoes, yogurt, and tangy.

Dahi Vada

$10.95

Gujarati style fried lentil donuts soaked in spiced yogurt.

Utthappam

Mixed Vegetable Utthapam

$17.95

Rice and lentil pancake with veggies.

Coconut Utthapam

$17.95

Rice and lentil pancake topped with freshly shredded coconut.

Cheese Utthapam

$16.95

Rice and lentil pancake topped with cheese.

Onion Utthapam

$15.95

Rice and lentil pancake topped with onion.

Onion and Pepper Utthapam

$15.95

Rice and lentil pancake topped with onions and green chilis.

Onion and Tomato Uttapam

$15.95

Rice and lentil pancake topped with onions and tomatoes.

Pepper Uttapam

$15.95

Rice and lentil pancake topped with green chilies.

Pepper and Peas Utthapam

$15.95

Rice and lentil pancake topped with green chilies and peas.

Tomato and Chili Utthapam

$15.95

Rice and lentil pancake topped with tomato and chilies.

Onion and Peas Utthapam

$14.95

Rice and lentil pancake topped with onions and peas.

Plain Utthappam

$13.95

Rice and lentil pancake served with sambar, coconut chutney.

Dosai

Cheese Masala Dosai

$16.95

Rice and lentil crepe topped with cheese.

Paper Masala Dosai

$16.95

Rice and lentil crepe with sambar, and coconut chutney.

Mysore Cheese Dosai

$16.95

Spiced crepe with cheese.

Mysore Cheese Masala

$16.95

Spiced crepe with cheese and masala.

Onion Masala Dosai

$15.95

Rice and lentil crepe topped with onions.

Mysore Masala Dosai

$15.95

Rice and lentils topped with spicy chutney crepe.

Cheese Sada Dosai

$15.95

Rice and lentil crepe topped with cheese.

Paper Sada Dosai

$15.95

Rice and lentil crepe with sambar, and coconut chutney.

Podi Masala Dosa

$15.95

Spiced crepe sprinkled with gun powder.

Butter Masala Dosai

$15.45

Rice and lentil crepe topped with butter.

Ghee Masala Dosa

$15.45

Rice and lentil crepe topped with ghee.

Masala Dosai

$14.95

Rice and lentil crepe.

Popular

Onion Sada Dosai

$14.95

Rice and lentil crepe topped with onions.

Mysore Sada Dosai

$14.95

Rice and lentil crepe topped with spicy chutney.

Podi Sada Dosai

$14.95

Spiced crepe sprinkled with gun powder.

Butter Sada Dosai

$14.45

Rice and lentil crepe topped with butter.

Ghee Sada Dosai

$14.45

Rice and lentil crepe topped with ghee.

Sada Dosai

$13.95

Rice and lentil crepe with sambar, and coconut chutney.

Rava Dosai

Coconut Rava Masala Dosai

$18.95

Rava dosa with freshly coconut and masala.

Paneer Masala Rava Dosai

$18.95

Rava dosa topped with spicy paneer masala.

Madras Rava Masala Dosai

$17.95

Rava dosa topped with onions, chilies, and spicy paste.

Coconut Rava Sada Dosai

$17.95

Rava dosa topped with freshly shredded coconut.

Paneer Sada Rava Dosai

$17.95

Rava dosa topped with paneer.

Mysore Rava Masala Dosai

$17.45

Rava dosa topped with onions and spicy paste.

Onion Rava Masala Dosai

$16.95

Rava dosa topped with onions.

Madras Rava Sada Dosai

$16.95

Rava dosa topped with onions, chilies, and podi.

Mysore Rava Sada Dosai

$16.45

Rava dosa topped with onions and spicy paste.

Onion Rava Sada Dosai

$15.95

Rava dosa topped with onions.

Sada Rava Dosai

$14.95

Rava dosa served with sambar, and chutneys.

Specialty Dosai

Pondicherry Masala Dosai

$19.95

Pondicherry special rice and lentil crepe with onions.

Cheese Spring Dosai

$19.95

Bombay special rice and lentil crepe with cabbage, and onion.

Spinach Dosai

$18.95

Rice and lentil crepe topped with spinach paste.

Ragi Dosai

$18.95

Super healthy millet crepe with onion, cabbage, and cilantro.

Mung Dal Dosai

$17.95

Green lentil crepe is high in protein.

Cone Dosai

$13.95

Kid's special plain dosai in a cone shape.

Sabzi

Avial

$19.95

Kerela stew made of carrots, potatoes and string beans.

Malai Kofta

$18.95

Vegetable fried dumplings cooked in a rich creamy mild sauce.

Chili Paneer

$18.95

Fresh homemade cottage cheese cooked with green chilies.

Shahi Paneer

$18.95

Fresh home made cubed cottage cheese cooked in butter.

Alu Mutter

$17.95

Potatoes are gently cooked with green peas and spices.

Alu Palak

$17.95

Diced potatoes cooked in a thick gravy of spinach with cream.

Alu Gobi

$17.95

Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with spices.

Alu Baingan

$17.95

Potatoes and eggplant cooked with tomato, onion, and spices.

Alu Channa

$17.95

Potatoes and chickpeas cooked with spices.

Kala Channa

$17.95

Black chickpeas cooked with tomatoes, onion, and spices.

Channa Saag

$17.95

Chickpeas and spinach cooked with cream and spices.

Channa Masala

$17.95

Chickpeas cooked with onion and spices.

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Gobi Masala

$17.95

Cauliflower cooked with tomatoes and spices.

Bhindi Masala

$17.95

Okra cooked with onions, tomatoes, and spices.

Undhiyu

$17.95

Potatoes, eggplant, yam, and snow peas.

Whole Mung

$17.95

Gujarati style green lentils with tomato, onion and spices.

Baingan Bharta

$17.95

Mashed eggplant cooked with onions, tomatoes, and hot spices.

Vegetable Kurma

$17.95

South Indian style vegetables cooked in coconut curry.

Punjabi Pakoda Kadhi

$17.95

Spiced cabbage and cashew dumplings in yogurt curry.

Palak Paneer

$17.95

Fresh homemade cubed cottage cheese and spinach.

Mutter Paneer

$17.95

Fresh homemade cubed cottage cheese, and green peas.

Aloo Sukhi Bhaaji

$16.95

Gujarati style dry potato vegetable with spices.

Jeera Dal

$16.95

Lentils cooked with mild Indian spices.

Rice

Pongal Special

$22.99

Special rice and lentil dish, with medu vada.

Mixed Vegetable Biryani

$18.95

Basmati rice cooked with spiced vegetables.

Popular

Kashmiri Pulav

$17.95

Basmati rice is cooked with raisins, cashews, and vegetables.

Vegetable Fried Rice

$16.95

Basmati rice cooked with spring onions, cabbage, and carrots.

Tomato Rice

$15.95

Rice cooked with tomato-based sauce and spices.

Lemon Rice

$15.95

Spiced lemon rice with cashews.

Tamarind Rice

$15.95

Rice cooked with tamarind and seasonings.

Bread

Aloo Paratha

$10.95

Indian potato flatbread.

Lachha Paratha

$6.95

Multi layered and flaky bread.

Chappati

$3.45

Indian flatbread made from wheat flour, cooked on griddle.

Popular

Daily Specials

Bisibele Bhaat

$16.95

Rice cooked with lentils, vegetables, and spices.

Fried Idli

$16.95

Steamed and fried lentil and rice mix cakes.

Yogurt Rice

$15.95

Rice mixed with spiced yogurt and cucumber.

Accompaniments

Veg Raita

$5.45

Cool yogurt with onion, cucumber, tomato, mint and cilantro.

Boondi Raita

$5.45

Cool yogurt with softened mini fried chickpea balls.

Plain Rice

$5.45

Indian spiced basmati rice.

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Plain Yogurt

$3.45

Fermented, creamy cow's milk yogurt.

Sambar

$3.45

Tomato based lentil and veggie stew, with Indian spices.

Chutney

$2.45

A chutney made from coconut, green chilies, and ginger.

Mango Chutney

$2.45

Sweet and sour mango spread.

Pickle

$2.45

Pickled mango cubes.

Beverages

Fresh Coconut Water

$10.95

Cooling coconut water.

Badam Milk

$8.95

Creamy almond milk with almond slivers.

Mango Lassi

$7.95

Yogurt shake blended with mangoes.

Mango Milk Shake

$7.95

Milk blended with mangoes.

Lassi

$6.95

Your lassi of choice, served cold and creamy.

Homemade Lemonade

$6.95

Classic lemonade.

Alphonso Mango Juice

$6.95

Mango juice.

Moru

$6.95

Thin buttermilk yogurt shake with onions and spices.

Madras Coffee

$5.45

Indian traditional filtered coffee boiled with milk.

Sparkling Water

$4.45

A fizzy and refreshing drink.

Coffee

$4.45

A cup of coffee.

Masala Tea

$4.45

Indian tea leaves boiled with milk and herbs.

Tea

$4.45

Hot beverage made from tea leaves.

Green Tea

$4.45

Tea infusion made from green tea leaves.

Decaf Tea

$4.45

Decaffeinated tea infusion.

Iced Tea

$4.45

Black, herbal or any caffeinated tea over ice.

Soda

$3.45

Different brands of soda.

Mineral Water

$3.45

Spring water with minerals.

Desserts

Badam Halwa

$12.95

Sweet rich dessert made of almonds, milk, sugar and saffron.

Pistachio Kulfi

$12.95

Indian ice cream prepared with sweetened milk and pistachios.

Malai Kulfi

$11.95

Indian ice cream prepared with sweetened milk and cream.

Mango Kulfi

$11.95

Indian ice cream prepared with sweetened milk and mango.

Shrikhand

$11.95

Indian pudding made of yogurt, pistachio, cardamon, saffron.

Ras Malai

$10.95

Cooked cottage cheese soaked in sweetened milk with nuts.

Chocolate Dosai

$10.95

Rice and lentil crepe covered with delicious thick chocolate.

Kheer

$10.95

Rich rice pudding flavored with cardamon.

Gajar Halwa with Ice Cream

$10.95

Gajar halwa with scoop of ice cream.

Vegan Ice Cream

$9.95

Dairy free ice cream.

Carrot Halwa

$9.95

Sweet dessert made of carrots, milk, sugar and cardamom.

Gulab Jamun with Ice Cream

$9.95

Special fried cottage cheese balls in ghee and sugar.

Gulab Jamun

$8.95

Special fried cottage cheese balls in ghee dunked in syrup.

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Pongal Restaurant

Indian Restaurant

At Pongal restaurant you will find a range of delectable vegetarian cuisine bursting with all the natural flavors and spices true to its original tradition. Specializes in Vegetarian food, freshly prepared with the best ingredients, for those who live to eat not eat to live.

Est. 1996

Kosher

Vegetarian

103 Lexington Ave New York NY 10016

(212) 696-9458

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