Restaurant Spotlight: Taj Indian Restaurant

The Taj Indian Restaurant is under new management and will be putting an emphasis on fine dining becoming a true tradition. The restaurant serves plenty of fine Indian dishes with all types of choices on the menu. If you love Indian cuisine, this restaurant is certainly worth a try.

The restaurant is family-owned and operated with a large selection of entrees and desserts. The bar provides plenty of spirits, liquors and all types of drinks. You can enjoy single malt whiskeys or something a bit lighter from the bar, as well.

The Menu

Taj Indian Restaurant has become famous in the Airdrie area for Chicken Tikka Masala, Butter Chicken and Tandoori Chicken. However, these are just a few of the many dishes they serve. Some of the other top choices on the menu include:

• Taj Veg Plate
• Aloo Mutter Ki Tikki
• Meat Somosa
• Tamatar Te Tulsi Soup
• Chicken Malai Tikki
• Tandoori Garlic Prawns
• Chicken Corma
• Chicken Curry
• Taj Cream Chicken
• Prawn Vindaloo
• Fish Vindaloo
• Lamb Tikka Masala
• Beef/Lamb Korma
• Beef/Goat/Lamb Curry
• Dal Tarka
• Shahi Paneer
• And More!

The restaurant includes plenty of vegetarian items and plenty of very spicy dishes, as well. For dessert, you can enjoy Tajkhand, Kulfi or Gulab Jamun, which are all quite delicious.

Beer

If you've never had an Indian beer, this is the place to try one. They provide four choices including:

• Kingfisher
• Tiger
• Cobra
• Raj

All four provide something different compared to the normal beer you may be used to. You can also choose from a number of other beers from the bar, as well.

Daily Specials

Taj Indian Restaurant offers both many daily drink specials including:

• Tuesdays - $5 Indian Beers, $5.50 Caesar
• Wednesday - $4.25 Imported beers, $5 Scotch, $5 Rum
• Thursdays - $5 Indian Beers, $5.50 Caesars, $4.50 Gin, Whiskey, Vodka
• Friday - $4 Canadian Beers, $5.50 House Wine
• Saturday - $4.25 Imported Beer, $5 Scotch, $5 Rum
• Sunday - $5 Indian Beers, $5.50 Caesar, $4.50 Gin, Whiskey Vodka

Location and Hours

Taj is found at 103-3 Stonegate Drive NW in Airdrie. They are open from Tuesday to Thursday from 11:30pm to 2pm for Lunch and from 4pm to 9pm for Dinner. They are also open for lunch on Friday and Saturday from 11:30am to 2pm and for dinner from 4pm to 10pm. On Sundays, they are only open for dinner from 4pm to 9pm.