Spice Jar Menu (Update 2025)
Spice Jar, located in Fontana, CA, brings a delightful blend of Indian vegetarian cuisine to the table. Offering a range of traditional dishes like pranthas, bhatura, and chorma, Spice Jar caters to both vegetarians and meat-lovers alike. With standout menu items such as jalebi, mango chicken, and Tawa Roti, Spice Jar promises a flavorful experience. Customers rave about the fresh, perfectly seasoned dishes and exceptional service provided by the friendly staff. The restaurant also offers a lunch buffet with a variety of options like Veggie Hakka noodles, Chicken Tikka Masala, and Garlic Naan. For those looking to recreate the flavors at home, Spice Jar doubles as an Indian grocery store, stocked with spices, teas, lentils, and more. Spice Jar is a must-try for anyone craving authentic Indian flavors in a casual yet classy setting.
Non-Vegetarian Appetizers
Garlic Shrimp
Shrimp cooked in garlic sauce
Chicken Pakora
Chicken fritter made with gram flour & mildly spiced
Fish Pakora
Fish fritter made gram flour & mildly spiced
Chilli Chicken
Chicken cooked in sweet & sour sauce with onion & bell peppers
Shrimp Pakora
Shrimp fritter made with gram flour & mildly spiced
Non Veg Assorted Snacks
Combination of fish pakora, chicken pakora & shrimp pakora
Chicken Wrap
Samosa
Two crisp patties filled with potatoes & peas
Vegetable Pakoras
Mixed vegetable fritters
Paneer Tikka
Cheese grilled with onion, bell peppers & tomatoes
Paneer Pakoras
Cheese fritters
Paneer Paratha
Aloo Tikka
Deep fried mashed potatoes with herbs & spices
Manchurian
Choice of cauliflower or veggies balls in sweet & sour sauce with onions & bell peppers
Onion Bajhi
Spicy Indian snack with fried onions in gram flour batter
Vegetarian Assorted Snacks
Combination of one samosa, one aloo tikki & pc of veg. pakora
Aloo Tiki Chat
Samosa Chat
Channa Bhutara
Papdi Chat
Paneer Wrap
Vegetarian Appetizers
Chicken Entrees
Chicken Curry
Traditional Indian curry prepared with special spices
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken cooked in spicy sauce with potatoes & tomatoes
Chicken Masala
Chicken pieces in delicately spiced gravy with diced tomatoes, bell peppers & onions
Karahi Chicken
Mild spiced chicken with gravy sauce
Chicken Korma
Mildly spiced chicken, cooked in creamy sauce
Chicken Saag
Chicken traditional spinach sauce
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless white chicken meat in tomato & butter gravy
Murg Makhani
Tandoori chicken cooked in special tomato gravy
Achari Chicken
Chicken cooked in Indian pickle spices & curried
Coconut Chicken
Boneless chicken cooked in coconut sauce
Keema Matar
Minced chicken cooked with onions, spices & peas
Mango Chicken
Boneless white meat cooked in mango sauce
Aloo Gobhi
Cauliflower with potatoes
Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach cooked curry styled with homemade cheese, seasoned with aromatic spices
Matar Paneer
Fresh peas with cheese in mildly spiced gravy
Chana Masala
Garbanzo beans with ginger in a specialty spiced sauce
Malai Kofta
Fresh grated veggies cooked in gravy, flour batter & deep fried, served in tomato & onion sauce
Aloo Matar
Potatoes & green peas cooked with onion & tomatoes, mildly spiced
Paneer Masala
Homemade cheese cooked with special spices, bell peppers, onions & served in its own sauce
Shahi Paneer
Crumbled cheese cooked with special spices in a creamy sauce
Karahi Vegetable
Fresh vegetables cooked in the juice of garlic, ginger & tomatoes
Karahi Paneer
Homemade cheese cooked in gravy sauce
Kaju Khoya
Crushed cheese & nuts in an exotic creamy sauce
Bengan Bhartha
Eggplant roasted to a delightful pulp, seasoned with gentle herbs & spices
Bhindi Masala
Fresh okra cooked in onion, tomato, ginger & garlic with mild spices
Daal
Lentils cooked to a thick soup with herbs & spices (choice of yellow or black daal)
Garlic Mushroom
Mushroom cooked in garlic sauce & spices
Malai Methi Matar
Crumbled cheese cooked with green peas, fenugreek in creamy & flavorful sauce
Vegetable Korma
Veggies cooked with cashews mildly spiced & topped yogurt sauce
Tofu Masala
Tofu cooked with special spices, bell peppers, onions & served in its own sauce
Vegetarian Entrees
Lamb Entrees
Lamb Curry
Traditional Indian curry prepared with special spices
Rogan Josh
Tender lamb meat marinated & cooked with herbs & spices
Lamb Dopiaza
Boneless lamb meat cooked with chopped onions & tomatoes in mid spiced gravy
Lamb Saag
Lamb meat in mild spiced spinach gravy
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb meat cooked in hot spices & seasoned
Shahi Korma
Boneless lamb meat marinated cooked with yogurt & nuts in mildly spiced creamy sauce
Lamb Pasanda Nawabi
Lamb meat marinated & cooked with coconut sauces & creamy gravy
Goat Curry
Traditional Indian goat curry
Fish Curry
Fish cooked in special curry sauce
Shrimp Curry
Shrimp cooked in special curry sauce
Shrimp Masala
Shrimp cooked in tomato & butter gravy
Fish Korma
Mildly spiced fish cooked in creamy sauce
Fish Tikka Masala
Boneless fish cooked in tomato & butter gravy
Saag Shrimp
Shrimp cooked with freshly chopped spinach & special sauce
Shrimp Vindaloo
Shrimp cooked in spicy sauce with potatoes & tomatoes
Seafood Entrees
Complete Dinners
Tandoori Dinner
Combination of one sheikh kabab, chicken tikka, tandoori chicken, lamb tikka, veg korma, rice, naan bread & gulab jamun Veg Curries are available as per chef's choice
Vegetarian Dinner
Combination of veg korma, palak paneer, daal rice, naan bread, raita & gulab jamun
Non Vegetarian Dinner
Combination of one piece tandoori chicken, chicken curry, palak paneer, daal, rice, naan bread, raita & gulab jamun
Lamb Boti Kabab
Marinated lamb meat in morse size pieces skewered over red hot charcoals
Tandoori Fish
Boneless fish marinated & cooked in tandoor
Lamb Chops ( Pcs)
Rack of lamb marinated in spices & cooked in clay oven
Chicken Tikka
Boneless white chicken meat marinated & roasted in clay oven
Lasuni Chicken
Boneless white chicken meat marinated with garlic, mint, cilantro & spices roasted in clay oven
Mixed Grill
Combination of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, sheekh kabab, lamb boti & tandoori fish
Tandoori Shrimp
Shrimp roasted to perfection
Tandoori Specialties
Soups & Salads
Chicken Soup
Vegetable Soup
Tomato Soup
Garden Salad
With choice of house dressing or ranch sauce
Chicken Tikka Salad
With choice of house dressing or ranch sauce
Cheese Naan
Naan bread filled with American cheese
Keema Naan
Naan stuffed with minced meat
Peshwari Naan
Naan stuffed with nuts, cashews & raisins
Paneer Kulcha
Naan stuffed with homemade cheese, mildly spiced
Tandoori Roti
Traditional bread made with whole wheat flour
Parantha
Multi-layered whole wheat bread
Aloo Parantha
Paratha stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes
Naan
Popular leavened bread
Onion Kulcha
Leavened bread stuffed with onion
Garlic Chilli Naan
Naan bread topped with garlic, stuffed with chili
Garlic Naan
Naan with a touch of garlic
Mix Paratha
Gobi Paratha
Muli Paratha
Tandoori Breads
Rice Dishes
Basmati Rice Plate
Aromatic basmati rice with dash of ghee or butter
Rice Pilau
Fine aromatic basmati rice cooked with onions, tomatoes, green peas & nuts
Vegetable Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice with garden fresh vegetables cooked with nuts, herbs, spices
Lamb Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice with lamb meat cooked in mild spices, saffron, nuts & seasonings
Shrimp Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice with tender shrimp cooked with nuts, herbs & spices
Chicken Biryani
Aromatic basmati rice with chicken pieces cooked with nuts, herbs & spices