Indian Hotspot Menu
**Indian Hotspot** is a luxurious Indian dining experience located in San Ramon, CA. This classy establishment offers a wide range of amenities, including vegan options, wheelchair accessibility, and outdoor seating. Customers rave about the exceptional service and diverse menu options. The buffet spreads are a highlight, featuring over 30 dishes prepared with top-notch quality. The ambiance is elegant and inviting, with stunning decor that sets the tone for a decadent meal. While some customers have noted occasional service lapses, the overall experience at **Indian Hotspot** is praised for its delicious food, attentive staff, and luxurious atmosphere. If you're looking for an unforgettable dining experience with exceptional service, **Indian Hotspot** is a must-visit destination.
MEAL COMBO
Maharaja Chicken Thali
choice of dal kadi, dal makhani, chicken entree, mix veg / aloo gobhi rice, raita, papad, choice of roti / naan, dessert, salad, choice of one: masala chaach, jeera shikanji, / tea.
Butter Chicken Combo
Mughlai Chicken Creamy Curry served with Jeera Rice / Naan
Paneer Tikka Masala Combo
Creamy paneer curry served with Naan and Jeera Rice.
Delux Thali
choice of dal kadi, dal makhani, paneer entree, mix veg / aloo gobhi rice, raita, papad, choice of roti / naan, dessert, salad, choice of one: masala chaach, jeera shikanji, / tea.
Makki Roti With Sarson Saag
A Signature Punjabi dish with a creamy, deeply flavorful gravy of mustard greens and spinach, served with maize flour flatbread.
Dal Makhani Combo
Creamy Black Lentils Served with Jeera Rice/Naan.
Amritsari Chole Kulcha
NF NOG Yellow peas and spices with leavened flatbread.
Rajma Chawal
Red kidney bean curry, served with rice.
Chole Bhature
Chickpeas in a gravy of spices, leavened bread of all-purpose flour.
Vada Pav
Kadhi Chawal
Curry of chickpeas, yogurt & spices, rice.
Pav Bhaji
Mumbai street food with mashed curry of vegetables, served with pav - Indian dinner rolls.
Rajma Galouti Kebab
Flavorful kebab, made with Rajma, (Kidney Beans), Herbs, and Spices.
Corn Tikki
Crispy tasty snack made with spiced potato cover and a tangy sweet corn filling. Spice Level - LOW Gluten-Free | Nut-Free
Vegetarian Kebob Platter
An assortment of paneer tikka & dahi kabab.
Surkh Khumb - Stuffed Mushrooms
Roasted, marinated mushroom caps filled with spiced cheese and herb mixture.
Tandoori Malai Chaap
A rich and flavorful preparation of Soya Chaap with aromatic spices and cream.
Tandoori Soya Chaap
A protein-packed dish where soya chaap is marinated in a marinade made with yogurt or curd, cream and spices and then cooked in a tandoor
Achari Paneer Tikka
Dices of fresh cottage cheese, marinated in fresh cream, achari masala, spices and grilled in a clay oven called a tandoor.
VEG KEBAB PLATTER
An assortment of paneer tikka and dahi kabab.
Dahi Kebob
Mughlai Appetizer that is creamy on the inside and crunchy on outside is prepared with yogurt, crumbled paneer and spices. Spice Level - LOW Nut-Free | No Onion No Garlic
Hara Bhara Kabob
VEGETARIAN APPETIZER
NON VEG APPETIZER
Tandoori Chicken (With Bone)
The maharaja's choice- chicken marinated with indian spices & herbs, roasted in clay oven spice level - medium protein rich | gluten-free | nut-free
Masala Lamb Chops
A delicacy with scrumptious Lamb chops marinated in fragrant spices, mild kashmiri chilli, served with mint dip and crisp potatoes.
Amritsari Fish Pakoda
Golden Crisp Fried Fish battered with Gram flour and seasoned with Indian spices.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
The maharaja's choice- chicken marinated with Indian spices & herbs, roasted in clay oven. gluten -free/ nuts-free
Non Vegetarian Kebab Platter
An assortment of our renowned delicacies Lamb Seekh Kebab, Chicken Seekh Kebab, Achari Chicken, Tikka, and Tandoori Chicken.
Achari Chicken Tikka
Succulent chicken morsels, marinated in tangy pickling spices, roasted in a clay oven spice level - medium protein rich | gluten-free | nut-free
Chicken Seekh Kebob
Ground chicken marinated with spices,garlic, ginger cilantro, and mint, on skewers, roasted in clay oven.
Kashmiri Vegan Josh
A melt in the mouth dish from Kashmir of India, this delicacy is cooked with soya pieces slow cooked with a curry of onions, Garlic,Tomato and Indian spices.
Dal Tadka
yellow lentils seasoned with spices and herbs.
Baigan Bharta
Vegan, gluten-free, nut-free. medium. fresh eggplant broiled in clay oven (tandoor) and cooked with traditional indian spices.
Subz Miloni (Mixed Vegetables)
Seasonal fresh vegetables cooked with onion tomato masala, spiked with mild spices Spice Level - LOW Gluten-Free | Nut-Free | Vegan Option Available
Rajma
Red kidney beans from kashmir cooked in tomato gravy with traditional Indian spices.
Amritsari Chole
Chickpeas in a gravy of tomatoes and Indian spices .
Tava Soya Chaap Masala
[Chef's Special] - Chef's special Vegan delicacy, a melt in the mouth dish of soya pieces cooked slowly with a curry of of onions, garlic, tomato and Indian spices Spice Level - MEDIUM Nut-Free | Vegan
Achari Arbi
Indian Taro root Mixed with tangy red Indian pickles gravy
Aloo Gobhi
Potato and cauliflower cooked in aromatic Indian spices.
Bhindi Masala
Bhindi (Indian Okra)cut into small pieces and cooked with chopped onions and dry spices
VEGETARIAN ENTREE (Plant Focus)
NON VEG ENTREE (Meat Focus)
Methi Malai Chicken
A Delicious Mughlai dish made with fresh methi leaves and chicken simmered in a rich, creamy gravy.
Desi Goat Curry
A one pot dish where Goat is Marinated and cooked with plenty of spices, herbs, onions, tomatoes and yogurt.
Chicken Saagwala
A succulent Tender lamb cooked with big tastes of spinach, green chilies and cilantro.
Masala Jhinga Curry
Spicy prawns preparation onion tomato, gravy tempered with carrom seeds, spices.
Chicken Tariwala
A popular dish from dhaba - roadside eatery on highways in india.slow cooked chicken, spices, light onion tomato gravy spice level - medium protein rich | gluten-free | nut-free
Lamb Roganjosh
Chef's master recipe with a twist to traditional Kashmiri Lamb preparation of braised succulent lamb enhanced with beetroot.
Tava Chicken Khurchan
Pan-tossed slivers of chicken tikka, onions and bell peppers with a coating of smooth onion and tomato sauce, mildly spiked with aromatic spices.
Butter Chicken
A mughlai dish of chicken cooked in a curry of butter, cream and tomato sauce seasoned with spices.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken marinated and cooked in clay oven, then tossed with a gravy of cashew and tomato
Tava Roti
Tandoori Garlic Naan
Leavened bread baked in Tandoor (Indian Clay oven)
Tandoori Roti
Unleavened tandoor baked (Indian clay oven) flatbread made of wheat.
Tandoori Stuffed Kulcha
Traditional indian bread stuffed as per selection and baked in tandoor spice level - low nut-free
Stuffed Tava Paratha
Aloo/ Paneer/ Gobhi/ Spinach unleavened Indian flatbread cooked on a hot griddle called tawa, wheat, and stuffing as selected.
Tandoori Naan
Unleavened tandoor baked (Indian clay oven) flatbread made of wheat.
Plain Parantha
Unleavened Indian flatbread cooked on a hot griddle called tawa, wheat, stuffing as selected
Masala Naan
Tandoori naan, speared with flavorful spices, a perfect combination with Indian delicacies.
Mirchi Kulcha
A crisp Tandoori bread with green chili topping.
Amritsari Kulcha
Tandoor cooked stuffed bread filling with potato and spices
Lachcha Paratha
Layered bread of wheat flour, baked in clay oven nut-free | no onion no garlic | vegan option available
NAAN & BREADS
RICE CHOICE
Jeera Rice
Long-grain Basmati rice tempered with Cumin and Desi ghee (clarified butter)
Vegetable Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice layered with seasonal vegetables, flavored with whole aromatic Indian spices and clarified butter Spice Level - MEDIUM Gluten-Free | Nut-Free | Vegan Option Available
Plain Raita
Plain yogurt Raita
Onion Raita
A cool and refreshing Indian condiment for hot and spicy dishes, made with yogurt, cumin, finely chopped onion, and chillies
Peanut Masala
Plain Dahi (Yogurt)
Creamy and refreshing yogurt served plain, commonly used to balance spicy dishes.
Cucumber Mint Raita
A cool and refreshing Indian condiment for hot and spicy dishes, made with yogurt, cumin, cucumber, and mint; lemons and chillies
Green Salad
Freshly sliced tomato, carrot, cucumber, onion, lemon and chillies
Papad
Four thin crisps made from lentils and spices.
Boondi Raita
Spiced yogurt with fried gramflour pearls Spice Level
SIDES
BEVERAGES
S Pellegrino
Indian Soda
THUMBS UP | LIMCA
American Soda
Samosa Chole Chaat
Crisp fried pyramid shaped pastry stuffed with potatoes, green peas, ginger, cilantro & spices, topped with chickpeas and chutneys. Spice Level - MEDIUM Vegan | Contains NUTS
Sabudana Tikki
pattice made with tapioca, ginger and spices served with chutneys.
Dahi Puchka
A crispy shell stuffed with boiled potatoes, onions, tomatoes, curd, ground spices, chutneys and sev.
Paneer Pakoda
Chickpea flour fried fritter served with chutneys. Gluten -free Nut-free no onion garlic
Samosa
Crisp fried pyramid shaped pastry stuffed with potatoes, green peas, ginger, cilantro & spices, served with chutneys Spice Level - MEDIUM No Onion No Garlic | Vegan | Contains NUTS
Raj Kachori
Crispy sphere stuffed with potato, black gram Sprout, bhalla, tamarind sauce, mint sauce, yogurt and masala. Nut-free/ no onion garlic
Onion Kachori
soft balls of lentils, yogurt ,tamarind and mint chutney, spices. served cold. Spice Level - MEDIUM Vegan
Khasta Kachori Chaat
Crisp fried lentil stuffed pastry, topped with chickpea curry, tamarind chutney and mint chutney Spice Level - MEDIUM
Dahi Papdi Chaat
Crisp wafers with sprouted gram, potatoes, yogurt, potatoes tamarind and mint chutneys Spice Level - LOW Nut-Free | No Onion No Garlic
Dahi Bhalla
Crispy Wafers With potatoes , yogurt, Tamarind and mint Chutney, spices , served cold. Gluten-Free/ Nut-Free/ No Onion Garlic.
Avocado Jhalmuri
[Chef's Special] - Puffed rice tossed with spices and mustard oil, peanuts, coconut with a twist of spiced Californian avocadoes Spice Level - MEDIUM Vegan | Gluten Free | Contains NUTS
Lucknowi Aloo Tikki Chaat
Fried & Crisp spiced potato patties, chickpea, served with yogurt and spicy, sweet and sour sauces. Spice Level - MEDIUM Vegan
Dahi Kebob
Mughlai Appetizer that is creamy on the inside and crunchy on outside is prepared with yogurt, crumbled paneer and spices. Spice Level - LOW Nut-Free | No Onion No Garlic
Pani Puri
All time favorite - Crisp flour balls, Flavorful water to dip in- Tamarind flavor & Mint, Cilantro spicy water Spice Level - HOT Nut-Free | No Onion No Garlic | Vegan
BhelPuri
Popular street Food, a spicy dish of puffed rice tossed with spices, onion, peanuts and chutneys Spice Level - MEDIUM Vegan
CHAAT
CLASSIC DESSERTS
Moong Dal Halwa
Yellow mung bean lentil delicacy, enhanced with cardamom, saffron, nuts & desi ghee. protein rich | contains nuts
Gajar Halwa
Indian Sweet Carrot, cashew, Cardamom, desi ghee.
Gulab Jamun
Highly recognized indian dessert-fried cottage cheese balls dipped in syrup.
Schezwan Pan Fried Momo
A delicious twist on the regular style of serving momo. These momos are first steamed and then pan-fried in a schezwan sauce for a crunchy bite and a hot, mouth-watering dish.
Fried Momo
A delicious twist on the regular style of serving momo. These momos are first steamed and then pan-fried for a crunchy bite and a mouth-watering snack.
Egg Fried Rice
A Stir fry Rice dish with beaten eggs and vegetables Seasoned with sauces.
Chicken Fried Rice
Savoury and fluffy rice with juicy chicken, Peas, Carrots, with Garlic and shallots.
Chilli Chicken
A Sweet ,Spicy & Slightly Sour Crispy appetizer made with Chicken , bell peppers, garlic , chilli sauce & soya sauce.
Veg Fried Rice
A hearty mix of fresh vegetables , green onions, seasonings and spices with Flavorful rice. vegan/ gluten-free/ nut free/ no onion garlic.
Veg Manchurian
A delicious dish made with vegetables formed into dumplings and dunked into a sauce with hot, sweet, sour, and salty flavored sauce. vegan/ nut-free/gluten-free
Dry Gobhi Manchurian
Crispy fried cauliflower Coated in a sweet, tangy, spicy, and umami-rich indo-chinese sauce.
Chilli Paneer
A popular Indo-chinese dish where cubes of fried crispy paneer are tossed in a spicy sauce made with soy sauce, vinegar and chilli sauce. Gluten-Free Nuts Free
Vegetarian Chowmein
Stir fried noodles with mix vegetables ,soy sauce, aromatics and spices.
Steamed Momo
Delicious stuffed dumplings served with spicy garlic momo sauce
INDO CHINESE
SOUP
Dal Shorba
Shorba,” a hot, thin soup of lentils and herbs, slow-cook with cilantro and spices.
Manchow Soup
A thick broth with fried noodles and stir-fry vegetables.
Tomato Beetroot Shorba
Shorba,” a hot, thin soup of tomatoes and beetroot slow-cook with cilantro and spices.
Momos Fried/ Schezwan [Party Pack]
Hara Bhara Kabob [Party Pack]
Paneer Pakoda [Party Pack]
Onion Kachori [Party Pack]
Half Tray - pcs Full Tray - pcs
Khasta Kachori [Party Pack]
Half Tray - pcs Full Tray - pcs
Samosa Cocktail [Party Pack]
Half Tray - pcs Full Tray - pcs
Samosa [Party Pack]
Half Tray - pcs Full Tray - pcs
Dal Makhani [Party Pack]
Amritsari Chole [Party Pack]
PARTY PACK
FRESH JUICE
HeartBEET
Heart Friendly fresh Beet root juice
Sugarcane Juice
Orange Madness
Green Machine
DE-Toxer
Carrot Juice
Orange Juice
Fresh Coconut
Mango Lassi
Joshila Jaljeera
[chef's special] - mint flavored spiced water with a fizz... spice level - medium vegan
Jeera Shikanji
Indian lemonade flavored with hint of cumin and indian spices
Fresh Lime Soda
"fresh lime, masala with soda"
Masala Chaas
FRESHLY PREPARED
VEGETARIAN ENTREE (Dairy Focus)
Tava Paneer Khurchan
Cottage cheese cooked in a rich almond and cashew nut gravy, lightly spiced and slightly sweet
Punjabi Kadhi Pakoda
A slow-cooked curry made with Chickpea flour Yogurt and spices, along with chickpea fritters
Achari Malai Soya Chaap
A unique and protien-rich Indian Curry recipe made with soya chaap and a unique spice rich white gravy sauce.
Paneer Lababdar
cottage cheese in rich tomato gravy with flavorful spices finished with cream & fenugreek.
Bukhari Malai Kofta
A dish made with fried potato and paneer balls called Kofta, cooked in a cashewnut and cream based curry.
Do Din Ki Makhani Dal
A harmonious blend of black lentil, red kidney beans, tomatoes, ginger and finished with cream and butter.
Methi Malai Mutter
Green peas cooked with fresh fenugreek leaves and cream (malai) mixed with traditional spices.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Over-roasted paneer with diced bell peppers and onion cooked in a spicy gravy.
Palak Paneer
Paneer cooked in a thick paste of spinach, dry red chilli and seasoned with spices.
Shahi Paneer
Cottage cheese cooked in a rich almond and cashewnut gravy, lightly spiced and slightly sweet
Jhinga Biryani
Lamb/Goat Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice dish, slow-cooked with layers of lamb / goat and traditional spices.
Egg Biryani
Spiced aromatic basmati rice tossed with boiled eggs, flavored with whole aromatic indian spices and clarified butter, accompanied with raita (spiced yogurt) spice level - medium protein rich | gluten free | nut free
Chicken Biryani
A rice dish with Tender Chicken in yogurt and warm spices such as turmeric and red chili powder and garam masala.
