Kaaya Nature Café · Dine-in menu
The café menu
Open daily 11 am to 9 pm; Fridays and weekends till 10 pm. Breakfast is for guests staying with us.
Starters
Crispy Corn₹225.00Golden fried corn kernels tossed with onion, capsicum and spices.
Assorted Pakoras₹225.00Seasonal vegetables dipped in spiced gram-flour batter and fried crisp. Served with chutney.
Aloo Chaat₹165.00Crisp potato cubes tossed with tangy chutneys, chaat masala and fresh coriander.
Honey Chilly Potato₹265.00Crispy potato fingers tossed in a sweet, spicy honey-chilli sauce with sesame and spring onion.
French Fries₹165.00Crisp golden potato fries, lightly salted.
Chilli Paneer (Dry)₹255.00Paneer cubes in a spicy Indo-Chinese chilli sauce with peppers and onions.
Chilli Paneer (Gravy)₹265.00Paneer cubes in a spicy Indo-Chinese chilli gravy with peppers and onions.
Chilli Chicken (Dry)₹275.00Crispy chicken in a spicy Indo-Chinese chilli sauce with peppers and onions.
Chilli Chicken (Gravy)₹275.00Crispy chicken in a spicy Indo-Chinese chilli gravy with peppers and onions.
Chicken Wings (Baked)₹335.00Juicy chicken wings baked golden, classic or tossed in fiery peri peri.
Chicken Wings (Fried)₹335.00Juicy chicken wings fried golden crisp, classic or tossed in fiery peri peri.
Tandoor
From our tandoor chef.
Aloo Tikka₹185.00Spiced potato patties roasted in the tandoor until golden.
Mushroom Tikka₹385.00Mushrooms marinated in spiced yoghurt and chargrilled in the tandoor.
Cheese Beetroot Kebab₹375.00Beetroot and cheese kebabs, lightly spiced and grilled until golden.
Paneer Malai Tikka₹415.00Paneer in a creamy cheese-and-cashew marinade, gently grilled in the tandoor.
Tandoori Paneer Platter₹565.00A selection of tandoori paneer tikkas, served with mint chutney and salad.
Malai Chicken Tikka (Full)₹455.00Chicken in a creamy, mildly spiced Afghani marinade, chargrilled.
Classic Chicken Tikka₹455.00Chicken marinated in herbs and classic spice paste, grilled in the tandoor.
Chicken Seekh Kebab₹455.00Minced chicken mixed with herbs and spices, skewered and grilled.
Tandoori Chicken₹465.00Bone-in chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices, roasted in the tandoor. 6 pieces.
Tandoori Chicken Platter₹635.00A selection of tandoori chicken tikkas and kebabs, served with chutney and salad.
Main Course
Slow Cooked Dal Makhani₹345.00Black lentils slow-cooked overnight with butter and cream.
Yellow Dal Tadka₹285.00Yellow lentils finished with a ghee tempering of cumin, garlic and red chilli. Serves 2.
Chana Masala₹285.00Chickpeas simmered in a tangy, spiced onion-tomato gravy.
Mushroom Delight₹245.00Mushrooms cooked in a rich, spiced onion-tomato masala. Serves 2.
Matar Mushroom₹265.00Mushrooms and green peas in a mildly spiced onion-tomato gravy.
Smokey Kadai Paneer₹325.00Paneer and peppers cooked in a smoky kadai masala with freshly ground spices. Serves 2.
Paneer Butter Masala₹345.00Paneer cubes in a rich, creamy tomato and butter gravy.
Mix Vegetables₹235.00Mixed vegetable cuts in a rich, creamy tomato and butter gravy.
Paneer Bhurji₹335.00Scrambled, crumbled paneer sautéed in a spiced onion-tomato masala.
Egg Curry₹245.00Boiled eggs simmered in a spiced onion-tomato curry.
Kadai Chicken₹395.00Chicken cooked kadai-style with peppers, onions and freshly ground spices. Serves 2.
Pahadi Chicken Curry₹445.00Traditional Garhwali-style chicken curry with mountain spices. Serves 2.
Butter Chicken₹455.00Tandoori chicken in a velvety tomato, butter and cream gravy.
Pahadi Palak Chicken₹495.00Chicken cooked in a spiced pahadi spinach gravy.
Cold Beverages
Lassi₹60.00Chilled yoghurt drink with salt and roasted cumin.
Fresh Juice₹80.00Freshly squeezed seasonal fruit juice.
Iced Coffee₹145.00Chilled black coffee served over ice.
Peach Iced Tea₹225.00Chilled tea with peach flavour.
Fresh Lime Soda₹175.00Sweet or salted, with fresh lime.
Mojito₹175.00Pick your flavour: Orange Sunrise, Pink Bloom, Peach or Blackcurrant.
Cold Coffee₹225.00Creamy blended cold coffee.
Shakes₹225.00Pick your flavour: marshmallow, bubblegum, banana coffee, peanut butter, Nutella, strawberry and more. Ask for choices.
Balanced Bites
Wholesome bowls, wraps and plates.
Loaded Paneer₹425.00Paneer tikka loaded with sautéed vegetables, cucumber and sweet corn, with hung curd.
Paneer with Fried Rice₹395.00Spiced paneer served with vegetable fried rice.
Paneer Wrap₹245.00Spiced paneer, fresh vegetables and sauces rolled in a soft wrap.
Chicken Wrap₹245.00Spiced chicken, fresh vegetables and sauces rolled in a soft wrap.
Loaded Chicken₹445.00Chicken tikka loaded with sautéed vegetables, cucumber and sweet corn, with hung curd.
Chicken Gravy with Rice/Bread₹465.00Chicken curry served with your choice of rice or bread.
Chicken Breast with Fried Rice₹475.00Grilled chicken breast served with fried rice.
Salad Bowl₹285.00Fresh seasonal greens and vegetables, or chicken, with a light olive-oil dressing.
Noodles Bowl₹275.00Noodles in a light veg or chicken broth with vegetable chunks.
Grilled Sandwich (Veg)₹265.00Grilled sandwich with fresh vegetables.
Grilled Sandwich (Non-Veg)₹285.00Grilled sandwich with chicken and vegetables.
Breads & Rice
Tandoori Roti (Plain)₹15.00Soft whole-wheat flatbread baked fresh in the tandoor.
Tandoori Roti (Butter)₹25.00Soft whole-wheat flatbread baked fresh in the tandoor, with butter.
Crispy Naan (Plain)₹65.00Fluffy leavened bread baked in the tandoor.
Crispy Naan (Butter)₹90.00Fluffy leavened bread baked in the tandoor, with butter.
Crispy Naan (Coriander)₹100.00Fluffy leavened bread baked in the tandoor, with fresh coriander.
Crispy Garlic Naan₹90.00Tandoor-baked naan topped with garlic and butter.
Lachha Paratha (Plain)₹75.00Multi-layered whole-wheat paratha, crisp outside and flaky within.
Lachha Paratha (Butter)₹85.00Multi-layered whole-wheat paratha with butter, crisp outside and flaky within.
Tandoori Aloo Kulcha₹100.00Tandoor-baked bread stuffed with spiced potato.
Tandoori Paneer Kulcha₹125.00Tandoor-baked bread stuffed with spiced paneer.
Rice (Plain)₹145.00Fluffy steamed long-grain rice.
Rice (Jeera)₹165.00Long-grain rice tempered with cumin and ghee.
Curd Rice₹175.00Rice mixed with yoghurt and tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves.
Hot Beverages
Black Tea₹30.00Light brewed tea without milk.
Chai₹60.00Classic milk tea brewed with ginger, cardamom and spices.
Kaaya Special Tea₹80.00Kaaya's signature house blend tea.
Lemon Honey Ginger Tea₹125.00Soothing tea with lemon, honey and fresh ginger.
Hot Chocolate₹125.00Rich, creamy hot chocolate.
Black Coffee₹95.00Freshly brewed black coffee.
Milk Coffee₹150.00Hot coffee made with milk.
Pasta & Pizza
Penne Red Sauce Pasta₹345.00Penne in a tangy tomato and herb sauce.
Penne White Sauce Pasta₹345.00Penne in a creamy, cheesy white sauce.
Tandoori Paneer Pizza₹545.00Pizza loaded with paneer, vegetables and cheese.
Tandoori Chicken Pizza₹565.00Pizza loaded with chicken, vegetables and cheese.
Noodles
Hakka Noodles₹235.00Stir-fried noodles with crunchy vegetables.
Chilli Garlic Noodles₹245.00Noodles tossed with garlic, chilli and vegetables.
Special Maggi₹100.00Kaaya's take on the hill-station favourite.
Soups
Hot & Sour Soup₹150.00Tangy, peppery soup with crunchy vegetables, finished with soy and vinegar.
Sweet Corn Soup₹150.00Creamy, mildly sweet soup with golden corn kernels.
Chicken Soup₹185.00Light, warming broth with shredded chicken, garlic and fresh herbs.
Salads & Raita
Boondi Raita₹125.00Chilled yoghurt with crisp boondi and roasted cumin.
Mix Raita₹145.00Chilled yoghurt with cucumber, onion, tomato and spices.
Masala Papad₹175.00Crisp papad topped with onion, tomato, chilli and chaat masala.
Green Salad₹185.00Fresh cucumber with onion, tomato, lemon and green chilli.
Peanut Chaat₹175.00Peanuts tossed with spiced onion and tomato, with a dash of lemon.
Desserts
Gulab Jamun (Plain)₹115.00Soft milk dumplings soaked in warm cardamom syrup.
Gulab Jamun (With Ice Cream)₹145.00Soft milk dumplings in warm cardamom syrup, with ice cream.
Jhangora Kheer₹225.00Traditional pahadi kheer made with jhangora (barnyard millet) and milk.
Pancake₹245.00Fluffy pancakes served with sweet toppings.
Waffle with Ice Cream or Seasonal Fruits₹285.00Crisp waffle topped with fresh fruit and chocolate.
Breakfast
Served to guests staying at Kaaya.
Bread Toast₹50.00Toasted bread served with butter.
Aloo Paratha₹60.00Whole-wheat paratha stuffed with spiced potato. Served with curd and pickle.
Gobhi Paratha₹75.00Whole-wheat paratha stuffed with spiced cauliflower. Served with curd and pickle.
Paneer Paratha₹80.00Whole-wheat paratha stuffed with spiced paneer. Served with curd and pickle.
Daliya₹120.00Wholesome broken-wheat porridge.
Poha₹80.00Flattened rice cooked with onion, peanuts, curry leaves and spices.
Boiled Egg₹40.00Farm eggs, boiled and served with salt and pepper.
Omelette (Plain)₹60.00Fluffy egg omelette.
Omelette (Masala)₹100.00Fluffy egg omelette with onion, tomato, chilli and spices.
Omelette (With Bread)₹125.00Fluffy egg omelette served with toasted bread.