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Desi Dhaba
401 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
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Free within 1.50 miles
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$20.00
Estimated Time
Between 40 and 50 minutes
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All Day Menu
Beverages
Appetizers
Tandoori
Dosa Specialties
Chicken
Goat / Lamb / Seafood
Vegetarian
Rice / Biryani
Bread
Beverages
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1 Gallon Mango Lassi
$20.95
1 Gallon Sweet Lassi
$19.95
14 Water Bottles
$14.00
8 Cans of Soda
$12.00
8 Water Bottles
$8.00
Appetizers
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Small (Serves 7-8). Large (Serves 15-16)
Chicken Pakora
Chicken chunks marinated in chickpea butter and deep fried.
$29.95+
Chicken Tikka Kabab
Tender chicken breast marinated in yogurt and spices.
$34.95+
Paneer Pakora
Homemade cheese with spices, deep fried.
$24.95+
Vegetable Pakora
Fresh vegetable fritters made with spinach, potatoes, onion and cauliflower.
$19.95+
Vegetable Samosa
Spicy turnovers filled with potatoes and green peas.
$19.95+
Tandoori
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Small (Serves 7-8). Large (Serves 15-16)
Chicken Tikka Kabab
Tender chicken breast marinated in yogurt and spices.
$59.95+
Seekh Kebab
Ground lamb mixed with fresh ginger, onion and spices.
$69.95+
Tandoori Chicken
Tender chicken, marinated in yogurt and spices and baked in our tandoor.
$59.95+
Dosa Specialties
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Chicken Dosa
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with chicken, potatoes, and onions.
$12.95
Lamb Dosa
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with minced lamb, potatoes, and onions.
$13.95
Masala Dosa
A thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with potatoes and onions.
$11.95
Mysore Masala Dosa
Very thin crepe of rice and lentils with layer of hot chutney filled with spiced potatoes and onions.
$12.95
Onion Green Chilli Uttapam
Rice and lentils pancake topped with green Thai chilies, onions, and fresh cilantro.
$11.95
Plain Dosa
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils.
$9.50
Uttapam Vegetable
Rice and lentils pancakes topped with tomatoes, onions, green peas, green peppers, and cilantro.
$11.95
Chicken
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Small (Serves 7-8). Large (Serves 15-16)
Butter Chicken
Makhani.
$63.95+
Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken cooked in thick gravy sauce with herbs and spices.
$59.95+
Chicken Kadai
$62.95+
Chicken Korma
$63.95+
Chicken Mushroom
$59.95+
Chicken Saag
$62.95+
Chicken Tikka Masala
Roasted boneless chicken cooked in delicate creamy tomato sauce with exotic spices.
$62.95+
Chicken Vindaloo
$59.95+
Goat / Lamb / Seafood
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Small (Serves 7-8). Large (Serves 15-16)
Goa Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked in mildly spiced coconut milk curry.
$71.95+
Goat Curry
$65.95+
Goat Vindaloo
$65.95+
Lamb Curry
$68.95+
Lamb Korma
$68.95+
Lamb Rogan Josh
$68.95+
Lamb Saag
$68.95+
Lamb Vindaloo
$68.95+
Shrimp Curry
$66.95+
Vegetarian
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Small (Serves 7-8). Large (Serves 15-16)
Aloo Chlee
$59.95+
Aloo Palak
$54.95+
Chana Masala
Whole chickpeas with fresh garlic and ginger, cooked in creamy tomato sauce.
$54.95+
Daal Makhani
Lentils sauteed in butter with fresh herbs and spices, garnished with fresh coriander.
$54.95+
Malai Kofta
$59.95+
Matar Paneer
$59.95+
Mix Vegetable
Mixed vegetables with sauteed Indian spices.
$54.95+
Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach cooked with cream and homemade cheese.
$59.95+
Shahi Navratan Korma
$59.95+
Tarka Dal
$54.95+
Rice / Biryani
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Small (Serves 7-8). Large (Serves 15-16)
Chicken Biryani
$60.95+
Goat Biryani
$66.95+
Lamb Biryani
$64.95+
Rice
$19.95+
Shrimp Biryani
$69.95+
Vegetable Biryani
$49.95+
Bread
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Small (Serves 7-8). Large (Serves 15-16)
Garlic Naan
Unleavened, homemade bread stuffed with fresh garlic and cilantro.
$19.95+
Naan
Unleavened bread baked in tandoor.
$16.95+
Tandoori Roti
Whole wheat bread baked in our tandoor.
$15.95+
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Desi Dhaba Special
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Beverages
Appetizers
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Chicken Pakora
Five pieces. Chicken drumsticks delicately spiced and marinated in chickpea batter and fried to take least amount of oil.
$7.95
Chicken Tikka
Tender boneless chicken rbeast chunks marinated in yogurt and special spices and barbecued to perfection.
$10.95
Dhaba Platter
A great combination of vegetarian and non vegetarian appetizer.
$10.95
Fish Pakora
Five pieces. Sliced fish marinated in a mixture of yogurt, spices, lime juice and chickpea batter and deep fried.
$7.95
Madras Fried Shrimp
Large shrimp marinated in mild spices, tomato puree, bell pepper, onion then fried. Served with poori.
$12.95
Meat Samosa
Two pieces. Spicy turnovers stuffed with minced ground lamb, green peas and spices.
$5.95
Non Vegetarian Platter
Two Lamb samosa and four chicken pakora.
$9.95
Paneer Pakora
Four pieces. Homemade cottage cheese marinated in chickpea batter and deep fried.
$7.95
Punjabi Tikka
Four pieces. Spicy potato patties served with tamarind sauce.
$4.95
Vegetable Pakora
Five pieces. Freshly marinated vegetables, deep-fried with chickpea batter.
$4.50
Vegetable Somasa
Two pieces. Turnover stuffed with diced green peas and potatoes and mild spices.
$4.95
Vegetarian Platter
A great combination of vegetarian appetizers (samosa, pakora, and aloo tikka).
$8.95
Soups / Salads
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Chicken Soup
Boneless chicken soup with Indian spices and herbs.
$4.50
Coconut Soup
Shredded coconut with milk and nuts.
$3.95
Desi Salad
Fresh cucumber, carrots, tomatoes and lettuce garnished with cilantro.
$2.95
Dhaba Salad
Finely chopped cucumber, tomatoes, green chili and coriander leaves tossed in raita.
$3.95
Fresh Tomato Soup
A fresh tomato soup with exotic Indian herbs and spices.
$3.95
Vegetable Soup
Spicy hot lentil soup with vegetables and spices.
$3.95
Chaat Bhandar
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Aloo Chat
Spicy chaat of potatoes, chickpeas garnished with lemon, tamarind sauce and fresh mint.
$6.95
Bhel Poori
A mix of crisp noodles and rice puffs dotted with minced potatoes and onion and infused with tamarind and mint sauce.
$6.95
Dahi Bhalia
Soft lentil patties, soaked in spicy yogurt, garnished with roasted cumin and tamarind sauce.
$6.95
Dahi Sev Poori
Lentil crisps and cubes of potatoes covered with fresh whipped yogurt and tamarind sauce.
$6.95
Paani Poori
Eight pieces. Bite sized puffy poories served with spicy mint water, diced potatoes, beans, and tamarind sauce.
$7.95
Papri Chaat
Spiced potatoes with fried wheat wafers garnished with yogurts and tamarind sauce.
$6.95
Wada Sambar
A savory doughnut deep-fried with spices and soaked in sambar.
$6.95
Dosa Specialties
list
Chicken Dosa
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with chicken, potatoes, and onions.
$12.95
Lamb Dosa
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with minced lamb, potatoes, and onions.
$13.95
Masala Dosa
A thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils stuffed with potatoes and onions.
$11.95
Mysore Masala Dosa
Very thin crepe of rice and lentils with layer of hot chutney filled with spiced potatoes and onions.
$12.95
Onion Green Chilli Uttapam
Rice and lentils pancake topped with green Thai chilies, onions, and fresh cilantro.
$11.95
Plain Dosa
A very thin crispy crepe of rice and lentils.
$9.50
Uttapam Vegetable
Rice and lentils pancakes topped with tomatoes, onions, green peas, green peppers, and cilantro.
$11.95
Tandoor Delights
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Boti Tikka Kabab
Lean cubes of boneless lamb marinated in special blend of homemade herbs and spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Tandoori
Spring chicken with bone marinated overnight in yogurt and spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$14.95
Chicken Tikka Kabab
Boneless tender chicken pieces, marinated in yogurt with spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$14.95
Paneer Tikka
Homemade cottage cheese marinated with spices, skewered and barbecued with onion, tomato, and capsicum in tandoori. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$17.95
Seekh Kabab
Finely slices lamb seasoned with chopped onions, herbs, and spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Tandoori Mixed Grill
A combination platter consisting of chicken tandoori, chicken tikka, lamb tikka kabab, seekh kabab, and tandoori shrimp. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$17.95
Tandoori Salmon
Chunk of salmon marinated in yogurt and spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Tandoori Shrimp
Fresh jumbo shrimp marinated in delicately spiced yogurt. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Vegetarian Specialties
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Aloo Gobhi
Fresh cauliflower gently cooked with potatoes, onion, herbs, and spices.
$14.95
Aloo Palak
Potatoes cooked with chopped spinach, spices, and herbs.
$13.95
Baingan Bhartha
Fresh eggplants roasted on open flame sauteed with fresh ginger, garlic, onions, and aromatic spices.
$14.95
Bhindi Masala
Okra cooked with saut?ed onions, tomatoes, fresh herbs, and spices.
$15.95
Chana Masala
Whole chickpeas cooked with onions, tomatoes, and authentic spices.
$13.95
Chili Paneer
Homemade cheese sauteed with ginger, garlic and julienne of green chilies in soya sauce.
$15.95
Dal Makhani
Black lentils cooked on slow heat, sauteed with fresh ginger, garlic, onions, tomatoes, and spices.
$12.95
Malai Kofta
A true Maghlai delight. Vegetable balls simmered in a creamy sauce with nuts and raisins.
$14.95
Mattar Paneer
Homemade cottage cheese gently cooked with tender garden peas, tomatoes, and fresh spices.
$14.95
Mushroom Saag
Chopped spinach cooked with fresh mushrooms, cream, herbs, and spices.
$13.95
Navrattan Makhani
A traditional merging of nine fresh vegetables suteed with ginger, garlic, onion, and spices.
$13.95
Palak Paneer
Homemade cottage cheese cooked with chopped spinach, onions, tomatoes, and a variety of herbs and spices,
$14.95
Shahi Paneer
Homemade cottage cheese sauteed with fresh ginger, garlic and cooked in tomato based creamy sauce, garnished with nuts and raisins.
$14.95
Tarka Daal
Puree yellow lentil gently tempered with fresh herbs and seasoning.
$12.95
Vegetable Jalfrazi
Fresh vegetables cooked with paneer, super hot tomato, onion, and sauce.
$14.95
Seafood Specialties
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Fish Masala
Salmon cooked in a creamy tomato sauce with herb. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Fish Vindaloo
A traditional spicy recipe of salmon fish cooked with potatoes in a tomato sauce and vinegar. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Goa Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked in traditional Goa curry sauce. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$17.95
Shrimp Bhuna
Roasted shrimp with ginger, garlic, and spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked in array of masterfully blended spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Shrimp Masala
Marinated shrimp cooked with tandoori spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$17.95
Shrimp Mushroom
Shrimp cooked with mushrooms in a mildly spiced cream. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Shrimp Saag
Fresh shrimp cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp cooked with potatoes in hot sauce of tomatoes, onions, and spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Specialties
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Chicken Chili
Boneless chicken sauteed with tomatoes and exotic spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Coconut Korma
Chicken cooked with cream of coconut with traditional Goa spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Curry
Boneless chicken cooked in traditional curry sauce. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$13.95
Chicken Do Piaza
White meat marinated in a special sauce, sauteed with onion in red curry sauce. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Jalfraezi
Boneless chicken pieces cooked with tomatoes, peas, peppers, onions, and exotic Indian spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Korma
Chicken cooked with exotic spices and nuts in mild sauce creamy sauce. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$14.95
Chicken Makhni
Tandoori chicken cooked in a delightfully delicate cream, tomato, and fresh herb sauce. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Mango
Boneless chicken cooked with mango sauce and broccoli. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Mushroom
Boneless chicken cooked with mushrooms, exotic herbs, and spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$14.95
Chicken Saag
Delicately spiced chicken pieces cooked with fresh spinach, herbs, and spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$14.95
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tandoori baked boneless chicken breast pieces, cooked with light creamy tomato sauce. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Tikka Saag
Tender chicken pieces marinated in spicy yogurt, cooked with spinach, and light cream. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Chicken Vindaloo
A traditional spicy recipe of boneless chicken cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, and vinegar. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$14.95
Lamb Specialties
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Keema Mutter
Ground lamb and peas cooked with spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Lamb Boti Kabab Masala
Tender juicy cubes of tandoori kabab sauteed in special spices and herbs. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Lamb Curry
Tender lamb cubes cooked in a traditional curry sauce. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$14.95
Lamb Karahi
Tender lamb cubes sauteed with fresh ginger, onions, peppers, tomatoes, and a unique combination of spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Lamb Korma
Pieces of boneless lamb cooked in a light creamy sauce with mild spices, herbs and nuts. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Lamb Rogan Josh
Juicy tender pieces of lamb cooked in traditional spice with saffron and yogurt. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Lamb Saag
Delicately spiced tender lamb pieces cooked with spinach. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Lamb Vindaloo
A traditional spicy recipe of lamb cooked with potatoes in a tomato sauce and vinegar. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$14.95
Goat Meat Specialties
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Goat Curry
Chunks of goat meat cooked in traditional Indian sauce. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$15.95
Goat Jalfrazi
Tender goat meat cooked with vegetables, fresh herbs, and spices. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Goat Korma
Goat meat cooked in a mild rich almond and cream sauce. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$16.95
Goat Rogan Josh
Juicy tender pices of goat meat cooked in traditional spice with saffron and yogurt. Served with saffron flavored basmati rice.
$17.95
Rice Specialties
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Basmati Rice
Plain basmati steamed rice.
$2.95
Chicken Biryani
Chicken chunks cooked with basmati rice, nuts, raisins, and ginger.
$14.95
Dhaba Special Biryani
Chicken, lamb, and shrimp cooked with aromatic basmati rice, garnished with nuts and raisins.
$20.95
Goat Biryani
Goat meat cooked with basmati rice, traditional spices, and garnished with nuts and raisins.
$16.95
Heer Ranjha Biryani
Serves two. Basmati rice cooked with chicken, lamb, shrimp, vegetables, and spices.
$22.95
Lamb Biryani
Juicy lamb pieces cooked with rice and spices and garnished with nuts.
$15.95
Peas Pulao
Aromatic Indian rice cooked with fresh green peas, fresh herbs, and spices.
$7.95
Shrimp Biryani
Jumbo shrimp cooked with basmati rice, nuts, raisins, and spices.
$16.95
Vegetable Biryani
Aromatic Indian rice coked with fresh vegetables, nuts, raisins, herbs, and exotic spices.
$13.95
Dhaba Special Dinner
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Dhaba Special Meat Thali
A traditional non-vegetarian dinner served in a thali with samosa, tandoori chicken, chicken tikka masala, lamb curry, basmati rice, naan, and dessert of the day.
$21.95
Non Vegetarian Thali
A traditional non vegetarian dinner served in a thali with tandoori chicken, seekh kabab, lamb curry, daal, basmati rice, naan, raita, and dessert of the day
$20.95
Vegetarian Thali
A traditional vegetarian dinner served with palak paneer, tadka daal, aloo chole and poori, basmati rice, and dessert of the day
$19.95
Indian Bread
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Aloo Naan
Unleavened bread stuffed with spicy mashed potatoes and baked in tandoor.
$4.95
Aloo Paratha
Stuffed with mashed potatoes, peas, and spices. Grilled with butter.
$4.95
Bhatoora
Soft deep-fried puffy bread.
$3.95
Large Bread Basket
A tasty assortment of our three popular breads.
$10.95
Small Bread Basket
A tasty assortment of our two popular breads.
$7.95
Chapati
Whole wheat dried bread baked on the grill.
$2.95
Chicken Naan
Unleavened white bread stuffed with chicken pieces, fresh herbs, and spices.
$4.95
Garlic Naan
Unleavened bread topped with garlic and fresh cilantro baked in tandoor.
$4.95
Keema Naan
Unleavened white bread stuffed with minced lamb and green peas.
$4.95
Keema Paratha
Stuffed with spiced ground lamb and cooked on the grill.
$4.95
Mint Paratha
Wheat bread topped with dry mint and spices and grilled with butter.
$4.50
Mix Paratha
Whole wheat bread stuffed with mixed vegetables and grilled with ghee.
$4.95
Naan
Unleavened white bread baked in tandoor.
$3.50
Onion Naan
Naan bread stuffed with minced onions and spices baked in tandoor.
$4.95
Paratha
Whole wheat multi layered buttered bread.
$3.95
Peshawari Naan
Unleavened white bread stuffed with almonds, cashew, raisins, coconut and honey baked in clay oven.
$4.95
Poori
Two pieces. Crispy, deep-fried puffy whole wheat bread.
$3.95
Tandoori Roti
Whole wheat leavened bread baked in tandoor.
$2.95
Condiments
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Condiments Tray
Onion, mango, mint chutney, and mix pickle with raita.
$3.95
Hot Onion Chutney
$2.95
Mango Chutney
$2.95
Mint Chutney
$2.95
Mixed Pickle
$2.95
Papadum
$2.95
Raita
Yogurt mixed with cucumber and fresh mint.
$2.50
Desi Dhaba Special
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Chana Bhatura
Whole chickpeas cooked with onions, tomatoes, and authentic spices served with bhatura.
$16.95
Chicken Karahi
Boneless chicken saut�ed with fresh ginger, onion, peppers, tomato sauce, and unique combination of spices.
$16.95
Diet Bread Basket
Whole wheat bread cooked in tandoori oven and tawa roti. 2 chapati and 2 tandoori.
$10.95
Goat Curry Punjabi
Tender goat meat cooked Punjabi style with traditional herbs and spices.
$16.95
Lamb Madras
A traditional spicy recipe of lamb cooked with tomato sauce, fresh ginger, and masterfully blended spices.
$17.95
Mix Vegetable Tandoori
A combination of homemade cheese and various fresh vegetable barbecued with capsicum in tandoori oven.
$17.95
Shrimp Chilly
Fresh shrimp cooked with ginger, garlic, and julienne of green chilies in soya sauce.
$17.95
Tabahi Naan
Bread stuffed with mix vegetable and spices.
$4.50
Dessert
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Badami Kulfi
Homemade ice cream with almonds and raisins.
$3.95
Gulab Jamun
Two pieces. Deep fried cheese balls dipped in sugary syrup with flavored rose water.
$3.50
Kheer
Rice pudding with raisins and almonds flavored with cardamom.
$3.50
Mango Kulfi
Homemade ice cream garnished with alfaso mango pulp.
$3.95
Vanilla Ice Cream
$3.95
Beverages
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Coffee
$1.95
Dhaba Masala Chai
$1.95
Hot Tea
$1.95
Iced Tea
$1.95
Mango Juice
$3.50
Mango Lassi
$3.50
Milk Shake
Served with ice cream
$3.50
Orange Juice
$3.50
Salty Lassi
$2.95
Soda
$1.95
Spring Water
$1.95
Sweet Lassi
$2.95
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