Mehfil Bistro - Truckee Menu
Popular Menu
Starters
Six crisp "puri" shells with mixture of tamarind chili, chaat masala potato and garbanzo beans.
Crushed samosa and well-cooked chickpeas with light spices.
Mehfil made chips with boiled potatoes and garbanzo beans, chilis, yogurt, tamarind chutney and topped with crispy noodles.
Homemade Indian cheese cubes stuffed with spices, coated in chickpea batter, and deep-fried to a golden brown. Typically served with mint and tamarind chutneys.
Potato patty coated with a light layer of wheat flour.
Vegetarian
Vegetarian. spicy spinach with Indian cheese.
Vegetarian. Eggplant from the tandoor with Mehfil spices and creamy tomato sauce.
Vegetarian. Shredded cottage cheese cooked with peas, onions and spices.
Vegetarian. Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in a sauce made of tomatoes and finished with crusted red chilies, coriander and a tinge of lemon juice.
Mehfil Fresh -Bread
Assorted bread of roti, garlic naan, onion kulcha and butter naan.
Leavened white flour bread baked in a tandoor clay oven.
Soups and Salad
Tangy medley of garden-fresh tomatoes.
Mehfil Tandoori
Chicken breast, seasoned prawns and juicy seekh kebab served with vegetables.
Chicken marinated in yogurt and spices.
Marinated lamb chunks in yogurt, garlic, ginger, and spices, cooked in a tandoori clay oven.
Chicken
Boneless chicken mixed with our spiced spinach.
Made with fresh coconut, dry mixed roasted spices and rich coconut milk and tomato gravy.
Lamb - Goat
Classic lamb curry.
Seafood
Fish cooked with coconut gravy & mildly spiced sauce.
Traditional
Traditional Indian tea typically made with black tea, milk, and a blend of aromatic spices.
At Mehfil Bistro in Truckee, the menu offers a delightful fusion of traditional Indian flavors with a modern twist, perfect for anyone craving authentic and hearty dishes.
Starting with appetizers, Pani Puri and Aloo Tikki Chaat are irresistible choices that will transport your taste buds straight to the vibrant streets of India. The Papri Chaat is a flavorful mix of crispy, tangy, and spicy, while the Stuffed Paneer Pakora brings a crispy outer layer with a soft, creamy center that’s hard to resist. For something simple but delicious, Aloo Tikki hits the spot, offering a satisfying potato-based treat.
Vegetarian dishes at Mehfil Bistro shine with richness and variety. Paneer Saagwala is a creamy, spiced spinach curry paired perfectly with soft paneer. The Bengan Bartha, a smoky eggplant dish, and Paneer Bhurji, scrambled paneer cooked with a medley of spices, are comfort food classics. The Karahi Paneer stands out with its bold, aromatic flavors, cooked in a rich gravy.
For bread lovers, the Mehfil Bread Basket offers a selection of freshly baked naan and other traditional breads that complement every dish perfectly.
Soups and salads are simple yet flavorful, with the Tomato Soup being a smooth and tangy start to any meal.
Mehfil Tandoori offerings are a highlight for grilled food enthusiasts. The Mehfil Mixed Grill brings a selection of grilled meats, while the Tandoori Chicken and Lamb Boti Kabab are marinated to perfection, delivering smoky, tender, and juicy bites.
For mains, you can savor a variety of meats. The Chicken Saagwala and Chicken Goan Curry bring rich, spiced profiles, while the Rogan Josh offers a fragrant lamb curry. Coconut Fish Curry adds a touch of coastal flavors to the menu, with tender fish in a smooth coconut-based sauce.
Finally, don't forget to end your meal with a cup of Mehfil Chai for a warm, aromatic finish to your dining experience.