Welcome to Madras Mantra Indian Vegetarian Cuisine in Decatur, Georgia. Here fresh vegetables get in touch with their bold side with spices and aromas rich in tamarind, ginger, mustard seeds, cloves, cardamom…we use it all! Whether for an exotic, romantic dinner or a buffet luncheon with friends, family or co-workers, Madras Mantra is your irresistible choice for authentic Indian Vegetarian Cuisine.

Open Daily 11:30am – 10:00pm

Grand Lunch Buffet from
11:30am – 2:30pm

Phone 404-636-4400

Madras Mantra
Indian Vegetarian Cuisine
2179 Lawrenceville Hwy, #A
Decatur GA, 30033

dinner menu

soups & appetizers

Soups

Tomato Soup…4

Indian style tomato soup

Mulligatawny Soup*…4

Mixed lentil soup

Rasam…4

Spicy lentil, tomato soup

Hot and Sour Soup…4

Mixed vegetable soup

Appetizers

Veg. Samosa*…4

Deep-fried triangular shaped pastry stuffed with mixture of spiced potatoes and peas.

Vegetable Cutlets…4

Breaded and deep fried seasoned mix vegetable patty served with chutney

Onion Spinach Pakora…4.5

Chopped spinach and onions chickpea flour fritters

Chili Bhajiya*…4.5

Deep fried finger hot peppers in chickpea flour fritter

Bombay Bhel*…6.5

A special Bombay mixture of puffed rice, tossed with spicy and sweet chutneys, chopped onions, tomatoes, potatoes, with chickpea noodles and cilantro leaves.

Pani Puri*…6

Mini crunchy puries served with potatoes, chickpeas, mint water, sweet and spicy chutney fillings

Dahi Puri*…6

Mini crunchy puries topped with yogurt, onions and potatoes, sweet and spicy chutney

Chat Papdi*…6

Crunchy white flour nachos topped with yogurt, onions, potatoes, sweet and spicy chutney

Chat Samosa / Idly Chat*…5

Samosa/Fried Idly (steamed rice cake) topped with chopped onions, tomatoes, potatoes and chutneys, sweet yogurt, and chickpea noodles

Chole Samosa…6

Samosa topped with garbanzo beans, chopped onions, tomatoes, potatoes and chutneys, and chickpea noodles

Mantra Chat Basket*…7

Mini edible flour cups filled with potatoes, chana and topped with all chat toppings

Dahi Vada*…5

Lentil patties dipped in creamy sweet & sour yogurt

Medhu Vadai*…5

Crispy golden deep fried patties made of white lentils and spices served with sambar and chutney

Masala Vadai…5

Crispy golden deep fried patties made of yellow lentils and spices served with sambar and chutney

Idly / Mini Idly*…4.5

Steamed rice and lentil cakes served with sambar and chutney

Sambar Vada / Sambar Idly…4.5

Crispy golden deep fried patties made of yellow lentils and spices served with sambar and chutney

Kanjipuram Idly / Rava Idly*…5

Spiced idly topped with nuts and hot pepper

Masala Idly*…4.5

Fried idly tossed in chutney powder and herbs

Paneer Chili…7

Paneer cubes sauted with green peppers, onions and sweet and sour sauce

*Can be cooked without Onion, Garlic and Potatoes as Jain (Saatvik) dishes.

Most of our dishes are GLUTEN FREE Ask your server, for more details.Some items may contain different kinds of nuts. Some items may not be available at times. Price subject to change without notice. 18% Gratuity will be added to the table of 5 guest and more.

uthappam

Uthappam

Plain Uthappam*…7

Rice and white lentil flour pancake served with sambar and chutneys

Onion Chili Uthappam…8

Rice and white lentil flour pancake topped with sliced red onion and hot green chilis, served with sambar and chutneys

Onion Peas Uthappam…8

Rice and white lentil flour pancake topped with sliced red onion and peas, served with sambar and chutneys

Masala Uthappam…10

Rice and white lentil flour pancake topped with spiced potato masala served with sambar and chutneys

Mixed Vegetable Uthappam*…8

Rice and white lentil flour pancake topped with mixed vegetables, served with sambar and chutneys

Paneer Uthappam*…10

Rice and white lentil flour pancake topped with spiced grated paneer, and onion, served with sambar and chutneys

Cheese Uthappam*…10

Rice and white lentil flour pancake topped with melted cheese, and onion, served with sambar and chutneys

Set Uthappam with Khorma…12

A set of plain uthappams served with vegetable khorma

Set Uthappam with Vadai Curry…12

A set of plain uthappams served with vadai curry

*Can be cooked without Onion, Garlic and Potatoes as Jain (Saatvik) dishes.

house specials

House Specials

Pav Bhaji…8

Fresh garden vegetables cooked in tomato gravy with onions, garlic, ginger and served with Indian style bread roll

Chole Bhatura…11

Deep fried puffed flour bread served with spiced garbanzo beans curry

Kohlapuri Misal Pav…8

Sprouted bean curry, topped with chick pea noodles and savoury, served with yogurt and bread roll

Poori Masala…8

Deep fried puffed whole wheat flour bread served with spiced potato masala

Poori Khorma…11

Deep fried puffed whole wheat flour bread served with vegetable khorma

Madras Mantra Special Thali…13

Three chef’s choice curries, sambar, rasam, plain rice, special rice, naan or poori, vada, raita, pickle, dessert, fruit

mantra’s dosai

Mantra’s Dosai

Plain Dosai*…6

A thin golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe, served with sambar & chutney

Masala Dosai*…7

A golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe, stuffed with spiced potatoes masala served with sambar & chutney

Nylon Masala Dosai…8

Thin and crunchy dosai served with sambar, chutney, and potato masala on side

Ghee Masala Dosai*…8

A golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe, cooked with Ghee, stuffed with spiced potatoes masala served with sambar & chutney

Paper Masala Dosai*…11

Very thin, crispy extra large crepe and stuffed with potatoes, onions, peas and carrots

Mysore Masala Dosai…9

A thin golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe layered with special mysore chutney served with sambar & chutney

Neer Dosai*…8

A soft rice crepe served with chutney and sambar

Andhra Khara Dosai…9

A thin golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe layered with special Andhra spicy chutney served with sambar & chutney

Onion Chili Masala Dosai…9

A thin golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe layered with chopped onion green chilies and powder chutney, served with sambar & chutney

Chettinaad Masala Dosai…9

A thin golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe layered with chettinaad chutney served with sambar & chutney

Chef’s Special Dosai…9

Chef special thin golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe layered with mint chutney served with sambar & chutney

Cilantro Masala Dosai*…9

A thin golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe layered with cilantro and mint chutney served with sambar & chutney

Chili Paneer Dosai…10

A thin golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe, stuffed with paneer chili & spices

Palak Paneer Dosai…9

A thin golden crispy rice & lentil flour crepe layered with palak paneer served with sambar & chutney

Cheese Dosai*…9

A thin golden crispy rice and lentil flour crepe, stuffed with cheese served with sambar & chutney

Cheese Masala Dosai…9

A thin golden crispy rice & lentil flour crepe layered with cheese & stuffed with potato masala served with sambar & chutney

Pav Bhaji Dosai…9

A thin golden crispy rice & lentil flour crepe layered with pav bhaji, served with sambar & chutney

Spring Dosai*…9

A thin golden crispy rice & lentil flour crepe stuffed with fresh cut vegetables served with sambar & chutney

Plain Rava Masala Dosai*…8

A golden crispy, cream of wheat and rice crepe layered with onion and served with potato masala (on side), sambar & chutney

Onion Rava Masala Dosai…9

A golden crispy, cream of wheat and rice crepe layered with onion and served with potato masala (on side), sambar & chutney

Special Onion Rava Masala Dosai…10

A golden crispy, cream of wheat and rice crepe layered with onion, chili peppers and podi powder and served with potato masala (on side), sambar & chutney

Coconut Onion Rava Masala Dosai…10

A golden crispy, cream of wheat and rice crepe layered with coconut, podi powder, and roasted onion served with sambar & chutney

Dry Fruit Rava Masala Dosai…10

A golden crispy, cream of wheat and rice crepe layered with dry fruits, podi powder and roasted onion served with sambar & chutney

*Can be cooked without Onion, Garlic and Potatoes as Jain (Saatvik) dishes.

vegatarian curries

Vegatarian Curries

Baigan Bharta…10

Roasted and mashed eggplant curry

Mirchi ka Salan / Gutti Vankaya…10

Banana peppers or Indian eggplant cooked in south Indian spices & peanut based sauce

Avial*…10

Kerala style mix vegetables curry cooked in yogurt and coconut gravy

Vadai Curry…10

South Indian style yellow lentil curry

Navratan Khorma…10

Fresh mixed vegetable and fruit bits cooked in North Indian gravy

Mixed Vegetable Khorma…10

Fresh mixed vegetable and fruit bits cooked in South Indian gravy

Mushroom Mutter Masala…11

Mushroom and green peas cooked in North Indian style gravy

Bhindi Masala*…11

Okra sauted with onions, green & red peppers in North Indian gravy

Malai Kofta…11

Fried vegetables and paneer patty simmered in creamy onion and tomato gravy

Dal Makhani…10

Boiled mixed lentils cooked in north Indian style gravy

Dal Tadka…9

Boiled yellow lentils cooked and tempered with cumin, chili and other spices

Dal Paalak…10

Boiled yellow lentils and fresh spinach tempered with cumin, chili and other spices

Gongura Potato Curry…10

Red potatoes and Indian sour spinach curry

Saag Paneer*…12

Fresh spinach and cubes of paneer (home made cheese) cooked in north Indian style sauce

Mutter Paneer*…12

Green peas and cubes of paneer (home made cheese) cooked in North Indian style gravy

Methi Malai Mutter…11

Fresh green peas and fenugreek leaves cooked in creamy gravy.

Kadai Paneer Masala…12

Paneer cubes sautéed with tomatoes, green, red bell peppers and in kadai gravy

Chettinaad Paneer Masala…12

Paneer cubes sautéed with tomatoes, green and red bell peppers in Chettinaad gravy

Aloo Gobi*…10

Cauliflower and potatoes sautéed with onion, tomatoes in masala gravy

Mushroom Manchurian…10

Indo-Chinese style fried mushroom topped with hot Manchurian sauce

Gobi Manchurian…10

Indo-Chinese style fried cauliflower topped with hot Manchurian sauce

*Can be cooked without Onion, Garlic and Potatoes as Jain (Saatvik) dishes.

fresh breads

Fresh Breads

Butter Naan…3

Fresh tandoor baked white flour bread

Tandoori Roti…3

Fresh tandoor baked wheat flour bread

Garlic Naan…3.5

Fresh tandoor baked white flour garlic bread

Tandoori Paratha…3.5

Whole wheat layered bread

Bullet Naan…3.5

Fresh tandoor baked white flour bread topped with crushed green chili

Ajwain Paratha…4

Whole wheat pan baked layered bread with Indian thyme seeds

Bhatura / Poori (2 pcs)…4

Deep-fried white / wheat flour bread

rice specials

Rice Specials

Vegetable Biriyani…10

Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables and spices

Pongal with Vadai…10

Rice and lentil cooked together with peppercorn, cashewnuts and served with medhu vadai and sambar

Bisi Bele Bhath…10

Rice cooked with dal, spices, nuts and mixed vegetables

Tomato / Lemon Rice…10

Basmati rice cooked with fresh tomato / lemon juice, mixed with peanuts, and spices

CurdRice…7

Rice mixed with yogurt and spices

mithai (deserts)

Mithai (Deserts)

GulabJamun…3.5

Deep fried flour balls soaked in cardamom flavored sugar syrup

Ras Malai…4

Homemade cheese balls soaked in creamy flavored milk

Kheer…4

Basmati rice pudding flavored with cardamom and pistachio.

Badam Halwa…5

Grated almonds cooked in milk and sugar

Carrot Halwa / Beet Root Halwa…4

Grated carrot / beet root cooked with nuts, sugar, butter and milk

Carrot Halwa with Ice-cream…5

Pistachio / Malai / Mango Kulfi…4

Indian style home made ice cream.

Mango Ice Cream…4

Mango flavored ice cream

Falooda Ice-cream…4

Vermicelli noodles in rose flavored milk topped with vanilla ice cream

Vanila Ice-cream…4

beverages

House Wines

Robert Mondavi Merlot…6

Robert Mondavi Cabernet…6

Robert Mondavi Pinot Noir…6

Robert Mondavi Reiseling…6

Robert Mondavi Chardonnay…6

Robert Mondavi Pinot Grigio…6

Robert Mondavi Shiraz…6

Corkage Fee…10

Premier Wines…

Premier wines available on request, please inquire with your server.

Beer

Taj Mahal (large)…7

Kingfisher…4

Kingfisher (large)…7

Haywards 5000 (large)…7

Royal Challenge (large)…7

Heineken…4

Corona/Corona Light…4

Budweiser/Bud Light…3.5

Beverages

Coke / Sprite / Diet Coke / Sprite / Sweet tea…1.5

Lemonade / Fanta…1.5

Thums Up / Limca…2.5

Masala Tea…3

Madras Coffee…3

Mango Lassi…4

Yogurt and mango shake

Sweet Lassi…3.5

Sweet yogurt shake

Salt Lassi…3.5

Mango Milkshake…4

Chickoo Milkshake…4

Pinapple Milkshake…4

Rose Milk…4

Mango Juice…2.5

Masala Chaas (Buttermilk)…2.5

Masala Soda…2.5

kids menu

Kids Menu

Poori Potato…6

Mini Masala Dosai…4

Mini Cheese Uthappam or Dosai…4

Cone Dosai…4

Potato Fries…3

Inside Madras Mantra you’ll be greeted by a sense of place and people from South and North India via the colors, spices, aromas and sounds of Chennai, India’s bustling epicenter. Madras Mantra accommodates large groups for lunch and dinner including a semi-private dining area for special occasions.

GRAND
LUNCH
BUFFET

EVERYDAY FROM 11:30AM – 2:30PM

Our Grand Lunch buffet opens up your palette to a mix of 25+ delectable veggie and gluten-free Indian appetizers, entrees and desserts. You’ll experience the best of both North and South Indian cuisine.

Grand Lunch Buffet served everyday from 11:30am – 2:30pm.

Along side our signature curries and dosas (crepes made from rice and lentils) you just might find food reminiscent of the latest festival happening in Chennai, India!

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cater or host

Madras Mantra offers offsite-catering services for weddings, receptions, conventions and other occasions. We also provide catering for Marathi, Gujarati and other special request of regional cuisine. Call us or Email to place your order.

room for groups!

We have room for groups and gatherings in our semi-private dining area which holds up to 30 guests! Host your next event at Madras Mantra. Contact us for details.

NEWS

05/08/15: Narendra Patel Opens New Restaurant, Madras Mantra, In Decatur, Georgia

01/14/16: Madras Mantra in top 50 best restaurants in Atlanta

CONTACT

Madras Mantra phone 404-636-4400

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