Punjabi Dhaba Dixon Menu

7800 Batavia Rd, Dixon, CA 95620, United States
$$$ Indian restaurant
(878 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

Welcome to Punjabi Dhaba Dixon, a hidden gem nestled in Dixon, California. This vibrant Indian restaurant brings authentic flavors to the table with a diverse menu that celebrates traditional tandoori dishes and rich vegetarian options. Each dish is crafted with care, from the succulent Chicken Tikka Kabab cooked to perfection in a clay oven to the creamy Malai Kofta, which delights with its blend of spices.

  • Tandoori Chicken: A crowd favorite, marinated in yogurt and spices.
  • Shahi Paneer: Creamy tomato sauce envelops homemade paneer for a rich experience.
  • Vegetable Biryani: Aromatic basmati rice mixed with bell peppers and spices.

Patrons rave about the friendly service and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're new to Indian cuisine or a seasoned lover, Punjabi Dhaba Dixon awaits to transport your taste buds on an unforgettable culinary journey.

STARTERS

  • Samosa

    Crispy turnovers stuffed with potatoes, English peas & roasted coriander seeds (2/order).

    US$6.00
  • Aloo Tikki

    Deep fried mashed potato patties mixed with masala spices.

    US$6.00
  • Veggie Pakora

    Deep fried fritters of mixed vegetables in chickpea batter.

    US$9.00
  • Paneer Pakora

    Homemade Indian farmer’s paneer cheese fried in seasoned chickpea batter.

    US$9.00
  • Vegetable Combination Platter

    A delightful sample of all four items above.

    US$11.00
  • Chilli Paneer

    Homemade Indian farmer’s paneer cheese stir fried with green & red pepper, red onions & spices with tangy sauce.

    US$14.50
  • Paneer Tikka Kabab

    Seasoned homemade Indian farmer’s cheese fire-roasted in clay oven & served with bell peppers and onions.

    US$14.50
  • Meat Samosa

    Crispy turnover stuffed with ground lamb, English peas, roasted coriander seeds (2/order).

    US$9.50
  • Chicken Pakora

    Deep fried chicken breast tenders seasoned with chaat masala in a chickpea batter.

    US$9.50
  • Fish Pakora

    Fresh strips of fish seasoned in chickpea beer batter & deep fried

    US$11.00
  • Chili Chicken

    Deep fried marinated chicken sauteed with onions & bell peppers in spicy chili sauce.

    US$15.50
  • Bombay Wings

    Chicken wings marinated in Indian herbs & spices with lemon juice, then fire-roasted in a clay oven.

    US$13.50
  • Bengali Prawns

    Prawns marinated in chickpea batter with poppy seeds and lightly fried.

    US$13.50

TANDOORI DISHES

  • Chicken Tikka Kabab

    Skewered pieces of boneless chicken breast marinated in special spices & cooked in clay oven.

    US$15.00
  • Seekh Kabab

    Ground lamb seasoned with onions & crushed coriander seeds, skewered & fire roasted.

    US$16.00
  • Tandoori Chicken

    Chicken legs & thighs marinated in yogurt with herbs & spices baked in clay oven.

    US$14.00
  • Tandoori Fish

    Fish marinated in yogurt, lemon juice, herbs & spices baked in clay oven.

    US$18.00
  • Tandoori Prawns

    Prawns marinated in lemon juice, herbs & spices & fire roasted.

    US$18.00
  • Tandoori Mixed Grill

    A mixed platter of all the above tandoori dishes.

    US$25.00

SPECIALTY ITEMS

  • Panni Puri

    Crispy puffed up puris served with chickpea, potato & onion mix served with spicy-tangy tamarind water.

    US$7.00
  • Papri Chaat

    Fried thin dough wafers topped with potatoes, chickpeas, yogurt, mint & tamarind sauce.

    US$7.00
  • Samosa Chaat

    Samosa smothered in chana masala, onions, yogurt, mint & tamarind sauce.

    US$8.00
  • Aloo Tikki Chaat

    Aloo Tikki smothered in chana masala, onions, yogurt, mint & tamarind sauce.

    US$8.00
  • Chole Bhatura

    Chana masala served with two deep fried naan bread.

    US$12.50
  • Saag & Maki Roti

    Saag served with two corn based rotis

    US$15.00

KIDS MENU

  • French Fries
    US$3.00
  • Chicken Nuggets
    US$5.00

SOUPS

  • Dal Soup

    Yellow lentil soup with turmeric & roasted cumin seeds

    US$5.50
  • Chicken Dal Soup

    Diced chicken in yellow lentil soup with turmeric & roasted cumin seeds.

    US$6.50
  • Prawn Dal Soup

    Prawns in yellow lentil soup with turmeric & roasted cumin seeds.

    US$8.50

SALADS

  • Fresh Garden Salad

    Green salad with cucumber, tomato & bell peppers topped with shredded Indian paneer cheese served with mango sauce on side.

    US$8.00
  • Tandoori Chicken Salad

    Fresh salad topped with sliced chicken tikka kabab served with mango sauce on the side.

    US$12.00
  • Cucumber Tomato Salad

    Chopped cucumber, tomato & mint seasoned with black pepper served with mango sauce.

    US$6.50
  • Desi Salad

    Onion, cucumber & chili with chat masala and lemon on side.

    US$5.00

VEGETABLE MAIN COURSE

  • Malai Kofta

    Fried potato dumplings cooked with garlic, ginger & coriander in creamy sauce.

    US$12.95
  • Shahi Paneer

    Thin cubes of homemade Indian paneer cheese cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.

    US$13.50
  • Mutter Paneer

    English peas & farmer’s Indian paneer cheese cooked in light ginger & onion sauce.

    US$13.50
  • Saag Paneer

    Spinach, mustard greens & Indian paneer cheese cubes finished with tomatoes & spices.

    US$13.50
  • Baigan Bartha

    Clay oven-smoked eggplant cooked with fresh garlic, ginger, onions & tomatoes.

    US$12.50
  • Aloo Gobi

    Fresh cauliflower & potatoes cooked with cumin & turmeric.

    US$12.50
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi

    Fresh garden vegetables combined with red onion, ginger, garlic & tomatoes.

    US$12.50
  • Mixed Vegetable Masala

    Mixture of aloo gobi & vegetable jalfrezi combined with Indian paneer cheese.

    US$12.50
  • Dal Makhani

    Whole black lentils cooked in spices with cream & butter.

    US$12.50
  • Dal Curry

    Yellow chana dal cooked with garlic, ginger, onions turmeric & spices.

    US$11.50
  • Navratan Korma

    Cubes of Indian paneer cheese cooked in an onion gravy finished with light cream.

    US$13.50
  • Chana Masala

    Garbanzo beans cooked with onion, chopper tomatoes & traditional spices.

    US$11.50
  • Bhindi Masala

    Fried okra cooked with onion, chopped tomatoes & traditional spices.

    US$12.50

CHICKEN DISHES MAIN COURSE

  • Chicken Curry

    Boneless chicken cut in bite-size pieces with fresh garlic, ginger & tomatoes in an onion-based curry.

    US$14.50
  • Chicken Saag

    Boneless chicken cooked in fresh spinach & mustard greens with herbs & spices.

    US$14.50
  • Chicken Vindaloo

    A spicy-tangy chicken & potato dish with onions, tomatoes & chili powder in an onion sauce

    US$14.50
  • Chicken Jalfrezi

    Chicken sauteed with green bell peppers, red onions, ginger, garlic & tomatoes.

    US$14.50
  • Chicken Korma

    Boneless chicken cooked in an onion gravy finished with light cashew cream.

    US$14.50
  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    Clay oven roasted boneless chicken cooked with herbs & spices in a special creamy tomato sauce.

    US$14.50
  • Butter Chicken

    Clay oven roasted chicken pieces cooked in a spiced tomato & butter sauce.

    US$14.50
  • Karahi Chicken

    Chicken sauteed with onions & bell peppers in a special seasoned sauce cooked in traditional wok.

    US$14.50
  • Chicken Achari

    Chicken roasted with fennel, mustard & fenugreek seeds cooked in a pickled sauce.

    US$14.50
  • Kashmiri Murgh Chicken

    Chicken cooked in a cashew curry flavored with ginger, garlic & saffron.

    US$14.50

LAMB DISHES MAIN COURSE

  • Lamb Curry

    Bite-sized lamp pieces cooked with fresh garlic, ginger & tomato-onion sauce.

    US$16.00
  • Lamb Vindaloo

    A spice-tangy lamb & potato cooked with onions, tomatoes & chili powder.

    US$16.00
  • Lamb Saag

    Lamb cooked in fresh spinach & mustard greens with herbs & spices.

    US$16.00
  • Lamb Jalfrezi

    Lamb sauteed with green bell peppers, red onions, ginger, garlic & tomatoes.

    US$16.00
  • Lamb Korma

    Lamb cooked in an onion gravy finished with light cashew cream.

    US$16.00
  • Lamb Tikka Masala

    Clay oven roasted boneless lamb cooked with herbs & spices in a special creamy tomato sauce.

    US$16.00
  • Lamb Achari

    Lamb roasted with fennel, mustard & fenugreek seeds cooked in a pickled sauce.

    US$16.00
  • Karahi Lamb

    Lamb sauteed with onions & bell peppers in a special seasoned sauce cooked in traditional wok.

    US$16.00
  • Goat Curry

    Bone-in goat meat cooked with garlic, ginger & tomatoes in an onion curry.

    US$16.00

SEAFOOD DISHES MAIN COURSE

  • Goan Fish Curry

    Fresh fish cooked in an onion coconut curry & mixed spice.

    US$16.50
  • Fish Methi

    Fresh fish cooked with garlic, ginger & fenugreek.

    US$16.50
  • Prawn Jalfrezi

    Prawn sauteed with green bell peppers, red onions, ginger, garlic & tomatoes.

    US$16.50
  • Prawn Saag

    Prawn cooked in fresh spinach & mustard greens with herbs & spices.

    US$16.50
  • Prawn Tikka Masala

    Prawn cooked with herbs & spices in a special creamy tomato sauce.

    US$17.00

SIDES

  • Raita

    Yogurt with slivered cucumber, cilantro, black pepper & roasted cumin seeds.

    US$5.00
  • Plain Dahi

    Homemade yogurt

    US$3.00
  • Mixed Pickle Achar
    US$2.00
  • Mango Chutney (Sauce)
    US$2.00

BASMATI RICE DISHES

  • Rice Pulao

    Superior basmati rice cooked with onions, diced carrots, peas & seasonings.

    US$8.50
  • Vegetable Biryani

    Basmati rice cooked with bell peppers, carrots, onions & biryani seasonings.

    US$13.50
  • Chicken Biryani

    Basmati rice cooked with chicken, mixed vegetables & special turmeric biryani seasoning.

    US$15.00
  • Lamb Biryani

    Basmati rice cooked with lamb, bell peppers, carrots, onions & special biryani seasoning.

    US$17.00
  • Prawn Biryani

    Basmati rice, prawns, bell peppers, carrots, onions with the hint of turmeric & biryani seasoning.

    US$17.00
  • Goat Biryani

    Basmati rice cooked with goat pieces with mixed vegetables & spices.

    US$17.00

BREADS

  • Tawa Roti

    Whole wheat bread cooked on a flat iron griddle called tawa.

    US$2.50
  • Tandoori Roti

    Whole wheat bread baked in a clay oven.

    US$2.50
  • Naan

    Leavened bread freshly baked in clay oven.

    US$2.50
  • Garlic Naan

    Leavened bread dusted with fresh garlic, cilantro & herbs & freshly baked in clay oven.

    US$3.00
  • Cheese Naan

    Naan bread stuffed with Indian cheese (paneer).

    US$4.50
  • Kabuli Naan

    Clay oven baked bread stuffed with cherries, raisins, coconut & fennel.

    US$4.00
  • Chicken Naan

    Naan bread stuffed with seasoned diced chicken & cilantro.

    US$4.50
  • Keema Naan

    Naan bread stuffed with seasoned ground lamb.

    US$5.50
  • Onion Kulcha

    Clay oven baked flat bread stuffed with mixture of onion, cumin seeds & chaat masala.

    US$3.50
  • Aloo Paratha

    Clay oven baked bread stuffed with mixture of potatoes, peas, herbs & spices.

    US$5.00
  • Gobi Paratha

    Clay oven baked bread stuffed with mixture of cauliflower, garam masala, cilantro & curry seasoning.

    US$5.00
  • Paneer Paratha

    Clay oven baked bread stuffed with mixture of Indian paneer cheese, onion, cilantro, herbs & spices.

    US$6.00
  • Bread Basket

    Basket of 1 portion of each Plain Naan, Garlic Naan & Tandoori Roti.

    US$7.00

DESSERTS

  • Gulab Jamun

    Three deep fried dough balls with rose honey syrup

    US$4.50
  • Ras Malai

    Three soft, spongy cottage cheese dumplings called rasgullas that are soaked in a creamy milk syrup.

    US$6.00
  • Kheer

    Basmati rice pudding cooked in milk

    US$4.00
  • Ice Cream

    Chocolate, Mango, Vanilla, Butter Scotch, Pistachio, Falooda & Malai Flavors Available.

    US$4.00
  • Kulfi

    Malai, Pistachio, Chocolate, Mango, Saffron, Coconut & Almond flavors available.

    US$4.00

DRINKS

  • Chai

    Indian tea with cardamon, cinnamon & fresh ginger steeped in milk.

    US$2.50
  • Iced Chai

    Indian tea served with ice

    US$2.50
  • Indian Steam Coffee

    Coffee steamed with milk with added sugar or no sugar

    US$3.50
  • Indian Cold Coffee

    Coffee and milk blended in ice served as in India with added sugar

    US$4.00
  • Mango Shake

    Blended, Sweet mango milk shake.

    US$4.00
  • Mango Lassi

    Churned yogurt with mangoes.

    US$4.00
  • Sweet Lassi

    Yogurt based drink with added sugar

    US$4.00
  • Salted Lassi

    Yogurt based drink with spices

    US$4.00
  • Special Soda

    Fanta, Thums up & Limca

    US$4.00
  • Sodas
    US$3.00