210 Thompson Street, Manhattan, New York, New York 10012, United States
Menu
Appetizers
All our dishes are prepared fresh to order with wholesome natural ingredients and in accordance with Kosher Dietary laws. Food Allergy: If you are allergic to any food, please inform the waiting staff. Many of the ingredients, spices, nuts, and herbs are not listed in the menu descriptions. Call to inquire about Vegan and Gluten-free dishes. See full menu below
Aloo Papdi Chaat
$10.99
Traditionally prepared using crisp fried dough wafers known as papdi along with boiled chickpeas, boiled potatoes, yogurt & tamarind chutney.
Contains dairy. Vegan option available
Bombay Bhelpuri
$10.99
One of the most popular street foods in India. Delicious mixture of puffed rice, sev, tomato, potato, onion and sweet-sour-spicy chutneys.
Vegan and gluten-free
Onion Pakoras
$9.99
Fried sliced onions in chickpea flour, fritters. Served with tamarind and coriander chutneys.
Gluten-free and vegan
Bhajias
$9.99
Fried potato sliced in chickpea flour. Served with tamarind and coriander chutneys.
Vegan and Gluten-free
Vegetable Cutlets
$10.99 / 2pc
A delectable combination of mashed potato and green vegetables, with a crisp outside and soft inside. Served with chutneys.
Vegan
Batata Vada
$9.99
Popular Indian vegetarian fast food, also known as aloo bonda, deep-fried savory appetizer made with spicy potato mix.
Vegan, gluten-free and spicy
Vada Pav (2 pc)
$13.99
Batata Vada served in a bun with spicy & tamarind chutneys.
Vegan and spicy
Samosa
$7.99/ 2pc
Indian fried pastry with a savory filling such as spiced potatoes, onions, peas, and lentils.
Vegan
Samosa Chaat
$10.99
Samosas served with chickpeas, yogurt, tamarind, and coriander chutneys.
Contains dairy. Vegan option available
Pav Bhaji
$14.99
Pav Bhaji is a hurried street meal for common people. This is a spicy blend of vegetables in tomato gravy served with pav (buttered buns).
Spicy
Idli
$8.99
Steamed rice and lentil patties served with sambar & coconut and tomato chutneys.
Vegan and gluten-free
Medhu Vada
$8.99
Crispy lentil doughnut. Served with sambar & coconut and tomato chutneys.
Vegan and gluten-free
Idli in Sambar or Rasam bowl
$10.99
Idli soaked in Sambar, a lentil soup, or Rasam, spiced tamarind and tomato soup. (See soups for longer description)
Vegan and gluten-free
Medhu Vada in Sambar or Rasam Bowl
$10.99
Medhu vada soaked in Sambar, a lentil soup, or Rasam, spiced tamarind and tomato soup. (See soups for longer description)
Vegan and gluten-free
Gobi Manchurian
$13.99
Popular Indo-Chinese dish. Cauliflower has a crispy coating and is tossed with a mouth-watering spicy sauce.
Vegan and gluten-free
Chili Paneer
$13.99
Paneer marinated in spices with onions and peppers.
Gluten-free
Chili Tofu
$13.99
Tofu marinated in spices with onions and peppers.
Vegan and gluten free
Assorted Appetizer Platter
$14.99
Includes Batata Vada, Samosas and Pakoras
Soups / Salads
Rasam
$4.99
Rasam is a South Indian soup traditionally prepared using tamarind juice as a base with the addition of tomato, chili pepper, tempered with curry leaves, cumin & other seasonings.
Vegan and gluten-free
Sambar
$6.99
Hearty and tangy lentil broth with an assortment of vegetables.
Vegan and gluten-free
Mulligatawny Soup
$7.99
Tomato, lemon, herbs, and lentil soup.
Vegan and gluten-free
Tomato Soup
$7.99
Indian spiced tomato soup.
Vegan and gluten-free
Katchumber
$8.99
Chopped vegetable salad with garden fresh tomato, cucumber, carrots, and house dressing.
Vegan and gluten-free
Moong Salad
$9.99
Mung beans with chopped cucumbers, onions, tomatoes and cilantro with lemon dressing.
Vegan and gluten-free
Channa Salad
$9.99
Chickpeas with chopped cucumbers, onions and tomatoes tossed in lemon dressing.
Dosa Corner
A dosa is a savory thin crepe made from a fermented batter of rice and black lentils. Dosas are naturally gluten free (except Rava Dosas which are made from cream of wheat & rice flour). Served with sambar and coconut & tomato chutneys. All Masala Dosa are served with mildly spiced potato. (All paper and rava dosa are dine-in only). Additional toppings: mushroom, spinach $2, paneer-Indian cottage cheese $3
Sada (Plain) Dosa
$12.99
Crispy rice and lentil crepe (spice free).
Vegan and gluten-free.
Masala Dosa
$14.99
Dosa served with a mildly spiced potato filling with different topping options.
Vegan and gluten-free
Paper Sada Dosa / Paper Masala Dosa
$14.99 / $16.99
Extra thin and crispy crepe.
Vegan and gluten-free
Ghee Roast Masala Dosa / Paneer / Cheese
$17.99
Dosa served with mildly spiced potato filling with different options.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free
Gunpowder Sada Dosa / Gunpowder Masala Dosa
$14.99 / $16.99
Crispy rice crepe with gunpowder chilies served plain or with spiced potato and onion masala.
Vegan, gluten-free, and spicy
Paneer Bhurji Dosa
$18.99
Spicy dosa rolled with paneer, potato, and onion masala.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free
Mysore Sada Dosa / Mysore Masala Dosa
$14.99 / $16.99
Hot Mysore spices added to the crispy rice and lentil crepe served plain or with mildly spiced potato and onion masala.
Vegan, gluten-free, and spicy
Pondicherry Masala Dosa
$17.99
Spicy Dosa rolled with potato & onion masala.
Vegan, gluten-free, and spicy
Moong Sada Dosa / Moong Masala Dosa
$13.99 / $15.99
Rich and Healthy dosa made with whole moong beans / Moong Dosa filled with mildly spiced potatoes.
Vegan, gluten-free, and spicy
Rava Sada Dosa
$14.99
Cream of wheat and rice flour crepe flaked with cilantro.
Vegan
Onion Rava / Onion Rava Masala
$15.99 / $17.99
Cream of wheat & rice flour crepe flaked with cilantro & onions (with topping options of spinach/mushrooms).
Vegan
Chilli Rava Masala Dosa / Gunpowder Rava Masala Dosa
$16.99 / $17.99
Cream of wheat & Rice flour dosa filled with masala & fresh green chilies / Cream of wheat & Rice flour dosa filled with masala & gunpowder chilies.
Vegan and spicy
Paneer Rava Masala Dosa
$18.99
Cream of wheat & rice flour crepe flaked with cilantro and filled with paneer (with topping options of spinach/mushrooms).
Contains dairy
Uttappam
Uttappam is a thick pancake, with toppings cooked right into the batter. Served with sambar, tomato & coconut chutney. Each additional topping (spinach, mushroom or paneer) extra $2
Plain
$12.99
Savory rice & lentil flour pancakes sprinkled with cilantro.
Vegan and gluten-free
Tomato, Onion, Chili Uttappam
$15.99
Uttappam mixed with hot green chili peppers, onions, and tomatoes.
Vegan, gluten-free, and spicy
Mixed Vegetable Uttappam
$15.99
Uttappam with onions, peas, tomatoes, and carrots.
Vegan and gluten-free
Onion, Tomato, Garlic Uttappam / Spinach Uttappam
$15.99
Uttappam with onions, tomatoes, and garlic / Uttappam with onion, tomato, garlic and spinach.
Vegan and gluten-free
North Indian Curries
All curries in this section are gluten-free except Malai Kofta and Chole Bhature. For vegan option, ask to switch paneer with tofu. All Curries are served with Basmati rice
Alu Jeera
$16.99
Spiced potatoes tempered with cumin.
Vegan and gluten-free
Alu Palak
$16.99
Potatoes and creamed spinach.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free
Alu Baigan
$16.99
Subtly spiced vegetables and stir-fried eggplant.
Vegan and gluten-free
Alu Gobi
$16.99
Cauliflower, potatoes and an enticingly fragrant blend of spices
Vegan and Gluten-free
Gobi Masala
$16.99
Cauliflower and mildly spiced tomato sauce.
Vegan and gluten-free
Alu Matar
$16.99
Potato and green pea curry.
Vegan and gluten-free
Mushroom Matar
$16.99
Mushroom & mildly spiced tomato sauce (Add Paneer $2.00).
Vegan and gluten-free
Baigan Bartha
$16.99
A delicious Punjabi flavored roasted eggplant cooked in onion & tomato gravy with aromatic Indian spices.
Vegan and gluten-free
Chana Masala
$16.99
Chickpea cooked with onion and masala spices.
Vegan and gluten-free
Chana Saag
$16.99
Chickpea prepared with a blend of creamed spinach.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Vegan option available.
Bhindi Masala
$16.99
Fresh okras sauteed with onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, and spices.
Vegan and gluten-free.
Malai Kofta
$17.99
Dumplings of cottage cheese and potatoes, sauteed in a rich tomato and saffron sauce.
Contains dairy.
Methi Matar Malai
$17.99
Fenugreek leaves, green peas, and cream (malai) with Indian spices.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Vegan option available.
Vegetable Jalfrazi
$16.99
Fresh mixed vegetables cooked in a sour; sweet & spicy sauce.
Vegan and gluten-free.
Navratan Korma
$17.99
Fresh mixed vegetables and cream sauce.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Vegan option available.
Kadai Paneer Masala
$17.99
Mouthwatering combination of cottage cheese cooked in creamy tomato sauce, onion & traditional Indian spices.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Vegan option available (tofu as substitute).
Palak Paneer
$17.99
Cubes of cottage cheese simmer in a smooth creamy spinach puree, fragrant with cumin seeds, ground coriander, ground turmeric & curry powder.
Contains Dairy. Gluten-free.
Vegan option available (tofu as substitute).
Matar Paneer
$17.99
Green peas & cottage cheese cooked together into a delicious gravy.
Gluten-free. Tofu for vegan option.
Yellow Dal
$15.99
Yellow lentils tempered with cumin and garden herbs.
Vegan and gluten-free.
Dal Palak
$16.99
Yellow lentils tempered with cumin, herbs, and fresh spinach.
Vegan and gluten-free.
Chole Bhature
$23.99
Chole Bhature is a mouth-watering, spicy, exotic dish from Punjabi Cuisine. The crispy puffed Bhatura makes an excellent combo with hot & spicy Chickpeas curry (served with 1 pc of Bhature -Extra Bhature 7.99 ea).
Vegan
Vegetable Vindaloo
$16.99
Assorted vegetables cooked in spicy vindaloo masala and herbs
Vegan and Gluten-free
Thali (Dine-in Only)
In India, entire meals are served around the same time including starters, main entrees, and desserts. The system is a Thali, a round platter with small bowls (katrori) arranged around the rim containing accompaniments to the staple foods (rice or bread), placed in the center. Ask for vegan dessert
Ananda North Indian Thali
$24.99
Papadum, Palak Paneer, Chana Masala, Yellow Dal, Raita, Chapati, Basmati Rice & Dessert of the Day.
Contains dairy. Vegan option available.
Ananda South Indian Thali
$24.99
Idli, Medu Vada, Masala Dosa, Veg Uttappam, Sambar, Coconut & Tomato Chutney & Dessert of the Day.
Vegan and Gluten-free. (Ask for gluten-free or vegan dessert)
Speciality Rice
Bisi Bele Bath
$14.99
Popular Karnataka dish which is spicy hot lentil rice & peanuts served with papad and char.
Vegan and gluten-free.
Vegetable Biryani
$14.99
Basmati rice with vegetables, paneer, and spices served with Raita (yogurt sauce).
Vegan (ask without Raita) and gluten-free.
Tamarind Rice
$14.99
Rice cooked in tamarind and spices served with sambar and Papadam.
Vegan and gluten-free.
Lemon Rice
$14.99
Lemon flavored rice served with sambar and papadam.
Vegan and gluten-free.
Vegetable Fried Rice
$15.99
Indo-Chinese style fried rice with carrots, peas, bell peppers, beans and soy sauce. Served with achar.
Vegan and Gluten-free. Contains soy
Breads
All breads are vegan by request (except paneer paratha)
Chapati
$5.99
Whole Wheat Flat Bread (2 pcs)
Phulka
$5.99
Fat free flat bread (2 pcs)
Paratha
$5.99
Layered whole wheat bread (1 pc)
Stuffed Paratha
$6.99
Paratha stuffed with your choice of onion, potato, or paneer cheese (+$1). 1 pc
Poori
$6.99
Fried puffy bread (2 pcs)
Naan/Garlic Naan
$4.50/5.50
Traditional Indian bread
Accompaniments
Extra Chutneys
$3
Mango, Coconut, Tamarind
Raita
$4.
Yogurt with cucumber, onion, and mint. Contains dairy.
Extra Sambar
$3.50
Tangy lentil broth
Achar
$2.
Spicy Indian pickle
Dosa Podi
$2.50
Ground chili in oil. Spicy.
Extra Rice
$3.50
Plain steamed rice
Extra Papad (4 pcs)
$2.50
Thin Crispy Wafers
Desserts
All desserts are gluten-free except for Gulab Jamun and Sooji Halwa. All desserts contain dairy except Sooji Halwa (vegan).
Gulab Jamun
$6.99
This is a traditional Indian dessert. Spongy milky dumplings soaked in rose-scented syrup.
Contains dairy
Kheer
$6.99
Rice Pudding with cardamom and nuts.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Ras Malai
$6.99
Bengali dessert made with paneer balls immersed in chilled creamy milk.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Badam Halwa
$7.99
Badam Halwa is a rich and delicious Indian sweet made with pureed almonds, butter, sugar & saffron.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Gajar `Halwa
$6.99
Gajar Halwa is a rich sweet made with carrots, whole milk, dried fruits & nuts.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Sooji Halwa
$6.99
Sooji Halwa is a rich and delicious Indian sweet made with roasted semolina, raisins, cashews, and saffron.
Vegan.
Kulfi
$6.99
The mixture of dense evaporated milk with cardamom, saffron, and pistachios.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Halwa a la mode
$8.99
Warm badam halwa served with vanilla ice cream.
Contains dairy. Gluten-free.
Ice Cream Pista / Mango / Vanilla
$6.99
Contains Dairy.
Beverages
Canned Soda
$2
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale
Mineral / Sparkling Water
$2 / $4
Coffee / Tea
$3
Masala Chai
$3.99
Indian Chai spiced tea with milk.
Contains dairy.
Herbal Tea
$3
Jasmine, Peppermint, Chamomile, or Lemon and Ginger Tea
Madras Coffee
$3.99
South Indian coffee with hot frothy milk.
Contains dairy.
Mango Juice
$4
Lass
$5.99
Yogurt shake with your choice of mango, rose, cardamom, sweet, or salty.
Contains dairy
Thums Up / Limca
$3
Indian Soda
Beer and Wine
Taj Mahal (22 oz)
$10
Indian Lager Beer
King Fisher / Stella / IPA / Amstel Light
$7
White Wine (Glass)/ (Bottle)
$8 glass / $28 Bottle
Chardonnay, Savignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio
Red Wine (Glass) / (Bottle)
$8 glass / $28 Bottle
Cabernet, Pinot Noir, Merlot
Prosecco (Glass) / (Bottle)
$8 glass / $30 bottle
Non-Alchahol Beer
$6
CALL TO INQUIRE ABOUT GLUTEN FREE, DAIRY FREE, VEGAN AND SPICY DISHES. FOOD ALLERGY: IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO ANY FOOD, PLEASE INFORM THE WAITING STAFF. MANY OF THE INGREDIENTS, SPICES, NUTS AND HERBS ARE NOT LISTED IN THE MENU DESCRIPTIONS. All of our dishes are authentic Indian, prepared fresh to order from wholesome & natural ingredients and in accordance with Kosher dietary laws. For Parties 6 or more, 18% gratuity will be added. Prices subject to change without notice. New York State Sales Tax not included in price
Welcome to Ananda!
Indian Vegetarian and Kosher Cuisine.
Vegan, Gluten-free, and Jain options are available.
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