Daddy Ji Menu
138 items in 16 sections · $2.50 – $75.00 · Indian Restaurant in Claremont, CA
Daddy Ji’s menu lists 138 dishes and drinks, grouped into Tandoor, Lunch with Daddyji - Punjabi Thali, Rolls & More, Off the Street Lunch, Appetizer, Main, and Indo Chinese and more. Prices range from $2.50 to $75.00, and a typical item costs about $12.00. Popular choices include Tandoori Chicken, Butter Chicken Plate, Naan Roll, Veg Samosa, and Butter Chicken.
Tandoor 12
- Tandoori Chicken$10.00
Seasoned chicken legs and thighs
- Tikka Wings$13.00
8 Pieces tandoori smoked chicken wings
- Lamb Chops$26.00
Marinated in a tandoori flavorful marinate, cooked until tender
- Daddyji's House Tikka$15.00
Boneless chicken breast. Marinated in spices, slow cooked in the tandoor
- Behari Boti$16.00
Boneless breast meat marinated in a tangy spice blend
- Tandoori Fish$19.00
Boneless tilapia/swai fish marinated in herbs
- Achari Chicken Tikka$15.00
Chunks of boneless chicken marinated in a super flavorful spice blend: med-spicy
- Paneer Tikka$14.00
Indian house-made cheese marinated in a creamy spice blend
- Tandoori Lamb Shank$24.00
2 Pieces of shanks, patiently marinated in a blend of spices and cooked in the clay oven
- Chicken Seekh Kabab$15.00
Minced chicken is marinated in spiced and cooked in the tandoor
- Lamb Tikka Boti$28.00
Chunks of Lamb, perfectly marinated and cooked in the clay over. Tender & Juicy.
- Tawa Chicken$20.00
Tawa Chicken is a popular Lahori dish where chicken quarters are marinated, cooked on a large skillet, basted in that same masala, and then finished off with green chilies and pieces of lemon.
Lunch with Daddyji - Punjabi Thali, Rolls & More 9
- Butter Chicken Plate$13.00
- Chicken Curry Plate$13.00
- Veg Plate$12.00
- Vegan Plate$12.00
- Tandoori Plate$14.00
1 leg, 1 thigh
- Goat Curry Plate$14.00
- Spicy Chicken Roll$15.00
an indian chinese fusion hand roll, tossed a garlic chili sauce. Served with masala fries
- Chicken Tikka Masala Thali$15.00
- Butter Chicken Sando$15.00
Fried Butter Chicken, smothered in tikka sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and house buns. Served with masala fries
Off the Street Lunch 4
- Naan Roll$15.00
Chicken tikka in a roll, cooked with sauteed veggies basically a burrito served with French fries
- Choley Bhature$14.00
2 pieces of fried puffy bread served with a chickpea curry and house-pickled salad
- Lays Magic Masala$4.00
Indian masala lays chips.
- *Classic* Uncle Chips$4.00
A childhood classic.
Appetizer 15
- Veg Samosa$7.00
Fired potato stuffed turnover
- Veg Pakora$7.00
Vegetable fritters in chickpea batter
- Spring Rolls$7.00
Fresh veggies, vermicelli wrapped and deep fried
- Paneer Pakora$9.00
Battered and fried paneer (Indian cottage cheese)
- Chat-A-Chat Fries$8.00
Seasoned fries, tossed in a spice blend magic in the masala
- The 65$12.00
Street-style curried popcorn chicken (chicken or cauliflower)
- Samosa Chat$8.00
2 Pieces. Samosas with chickpeas, onions, and tomato "Sloppy" samosas
- Tikki Chat$8.00
2 Pieces. Potato patty with chickpeas and veggie toppings
- Coconut Shrimp Fry$14.00
Sweet and savory shrimp pakora
- Lahori Fish$14.00
Light and crispy fried fish
- Pani Puri$7.50
Semolina shells with topping and spicy liquid filling "Diy"
- Dhai Puri$8.00
Semolina shells with yogurt and toppings
- Papri Chaat$8.00
In house chips, tossed with assorted chutneys, and veggies Indian nachos
- Bhel Puri$8.00
Crunchy puffed rice with assorted chutney and veg toppings
- Pataka Fries$12.00
Spicy, sweet, and savory fries cooked in the house pataka sauce, tossed with bell peppers and onions
Main 10
- Butter Chicken$15.00
Dark meat smoked chicken in a creamy orange tomato based sauce
- Tikka Masala$15.00
Tandoor cooked protein in a flavorful orange tomato based curry
- Korma$15.00
Creamy cashew-based yellow curry. With your choice of protein
- Vindaloo$14.00
Spicy red curry with potatoes. With your choice of protein
- The Traditional$14.00
The classic brown curry that we all know and love add
- Kadai$14.00
A stir-fried take on the traditional. Thicker base curry sauce with added veggies (non-creamy)
- Coconut Curry$14.00
Creamy and rich coconut based yellow curry cooked with Indian spices
- Dynamite$14.00
House spicy curry sauce. Tossed with your choice of chicken, paneer, or fish
- Lamb Rogan-josh$17.00
Boneless braised lamb in flavored gravy sauce
- Lamb Shank Curry$20.00
Lamb shoulder slow cooked in a traditional house curry sauce
Indo Chinese 4
- Chilli Stir-Fry Curry$14.00
Spicy, tangy, wok-fried curry with bell peppers and onions
- Veggie Fried Rice$13.00
Aromatic basmati rice wok fried with assorted seasonal veggies and fresh herbs
- Manchurian$14.00
Chinese fusion curry, savory and sweet tossed bell peppers
- Chow Mein$14.00
Wok fried Hakka noodles with stir-fried veggies
Biryani/Rice 3
- Biryani$13.00
Seasoned curry rice made with traditional basmati
- White Basmati$3.00
- Lamb Shank Biryani$22.00
Lentils & Veggies 13
- Mutter Paneer$15.00
Paneer curry with peas in a tomato and onion sauce
- Dal Makhani$12.00
Creamy slow cooked mixed brown lentils
- Dal Tadka (Yellow Dal)$13.00
Seasoned yellow lentils
- Channa Masala$13.00
Spicy chickpea curry
- Palak Paneer$14.00
Cubes of paneer (Indian cheese) in seasoned spinach
- Mix Veg$12.00
Stir-fried veggies in our signature house spice blend
- Malai Kofta (Kofta Curry)$13.00
Vegetable balls in your choice of creamy or dairy-free curry sauce
- Aloo Gobi Mutter$13.00
Seasoned potatoes, cauliflower, and peas
- Baingan Bharta$13.00
Roasted eggplant curry
- Bhindi Masala$13.00
Stir fried okra
- Kaju Corn$13.00
Cashew butter masala, with a rich sweet and tangy gravy, cooked with corn kernels contains nuts
- Makhani Choley$14.00
Kabuli channa cooked in our house makhani sauce.
- Methi Mutter Malai$14.00
A creamy methi (fresh fenugreek) curry with pea, cooked to perfection.
Meetha/Dessert 7
- Gulab Jamun$4.00
2 Pieces
- Rabri Falooda$6.00
- Gajar Halwa$7.00
- Kheer$6.00
- Kulfi Falooda$8.00
- Rasmalai$6.00
2 Pieces
- Rabri Gulab Jamun$7.00
3 Pieces
South Indian 10
- Plain Dosa$10.00
Lentil crepe served with coconut chutney and warm lentil soup
- Masala Dosa$12.00
Stuffed with seasoned potatoes
- Mysore Masala Dosa$12.00
Spicy seasoned potatoes
- Chilli Cheese Dosa$12.00
Spicy cheesy stuffing
- Ghee Dosa$10.00
Cooked in homemade ghee (clarified butter)
- Spring Roll Dosa$13.00
Fresh-cut veggies basil, and spiced potatoes hand-rolled
- Medu Wada$8.00
Savory lentil donut served with lentil soup and coconut chutney
- Masala Uttapam$13.00
A flavorful Indian pancake served with lentil soup tomato and coconut chutney
- Samosa Dosa$15.00
Literally the flavors and texture of a samosa wrapped in a dosa.
- Masala Paneer Dosa$14.00
A dosa that looks like a pizza, topped with fresh peppers, traditional masala of a dosa and paneer.
Naan 16
- Garlic Naan$3.50
- Plain Butter Naan$3.00
- Chilli Naan$3.00
- Bell Pepper Naan$3.00
- Garlic Onion Naan$3.50
- Cheese Naan$4.00
- Tomato Basil Naan$3.50
- Roti$2.50
- Cheese Roti$3.50
- Garlic Roti$3.50
- Paneer Kulcha$5.50
- Lacha Paratha$5.50
- Aloo Paratha (Tawa)$6.50
- Paneer Paratha$6.50
- Sesame Naan$4.50
Naan cooked with sesame seeds.
- Sweet Naan$6.50
A naan that is know for its sweetness. Cooked with jumbo raisins and topped with caramelized milk.
Sides 6
- Very Green Salad$8.00
- Mango Chutney$5.00
- Mint Chutney 8 Oz$4.00
- Tamarind Chutney 8 Oz$4.00
- Papaddam Rice Crisps$3.00
- Raita (Cucumber Yogurt)$4.00
Chai/Coffee 8
- Karak Chai (Hot)$3.50
- Ice Saffron Chai with Boba$4.50
- Kawa Chai (Hot)$5.00
- Indian Coffee$3.50
- Rose Milk$4.50
- Fresh Lemon Ice Tea$3.50
- Fresh Strawberry Ice Tea$4.50
- Rose Black Tea$4.50
Drinks 13
- Mango Lassi$5.00
- Sweet Lassi$5.00
- Salted Lassi$5.00
- Pineapple Lemonade$5.00
- Lemon Lime Soda$4.50
- Coke$4.50
- Fanta$4.50
- Sprite$4.50
- Limca$4.00
Indian style sprite or Mountain Dew
- Thumps Up$4.00
Indian style coke
- Fresh Coconut Water$7.00
- Guava Soda$5.00
- Peaches n’ Cream Lassi$6.00
Fresh peaches, and yogurt lassi. Infused with fresh seasonal peaches. Light and Delicious. Not too sweet :)
Holidays with Daddyji 2
- Butter Chicken Mac n’ Cheese$15.00
1/2 pan A buttery Mac n cheese cooked with the creaminess of butter chicken.
- Tandoori Wings 24pc$45.00
24pc of tandoori marinated wings served with a cranberry chutney and cilantro chutney.
Cater with Daddyji 6
- Veg Samosa Tray$31.25
25 minimum. Served with two house chutneys. (Tamarind and Cilantro)
- Chili Chicken (10guests)$75.00
INDO- Chinese fusion style chicken tossed in a house chili sauce, bell peppers and, onions serves 10 guests
- Chicken Biryani (10guests)$75.00
Chicken Biryani tray, feeds 10guests. Served with raita (cucumber yogurt)
- Coconut Curry (10guest)$75.00
Coconut based curry, with your choice of protein.
- Basmati Rice (10guests)$25.00
Long grained basmati rice.
- Tikki Chaat Set$40.00
20 Aloo tikki, served with all the toppings for the tikki chaat. (16oz tomatoes, 16oz onions, both the chutneys, yogurt, and sev)
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated May 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.