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Nellai Banana Leaf

Nellai Banana Leaf

 
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Nellai Banana Leaf

Nellai Banana Leaf

4303 Transit Rd., Williamsville, NY 14221
 

We Serve South Indian Chettinad Style Food Cuisine. Our Food Is Fresh Made To Order With No Food Color, Preservatives Or MSG.

Ordering Hours
Sunday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 8 PM
MondayClosed
Tuesday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 9 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 9 PM
Thursday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 9 PM
Friday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 9 PM
Saturday11:30 AM - 2 PM
5 PM - 9 PM

Appetizers Veg  

Sambar Mini Ghee Idly
Mini rice pancakes soaked in Sambar dressed with ghee
$13.99
Sambar Vadai
Lentil doughnuts soaked in Sambar and garnished with onion and cilantro
$8.09
Pudina Paneer Tikka
Indian Cottage Cheese marinated with Mint Chutney cooked in tandoor
$13.99
Gobi Machurian
Cauliflower florets tossed in tangy sauce, onions, and peppers
$11.59
Gobi 65
Cauliflower marinated in house special batter and deep fried with Nellai special salsa
$11.59
Paneer Pepper Fry
Crisp Spiced Indian Cottage cheese sauteed chettinad style
$12.89
Samosa
Triangular pastry filled with potatoes and peas, deep fried
$5.79
Chilli Parotta
Flaky Malabar Parotta tossed in tangy sauce, curry leaves, and peppers
$12.89
Rasa Bonda
Lentil doughnuts soaked in Rasam
$10.39
Chilli Paneer
Indian cottage cheese tossed in tangy sauce and peppers
$15.09
Mirchi Bajji
Three Hawaiian wax peppers dipped in house special batter deep fried, stuffed with house condiments
$10.39
Onion Pakoda
Chopped Onions soaked in house special batter and deep fried
$9.29
Paneer Pakoda
Paneer cubes soaked in house special batter and deep fried
$12.99
Mysore Bonda
Flour and Yogur Balls dipped in house special batter and deep fried served w Chutney
$10.39
Vazhakkai Bajji
Sliced plantain soaked in house special batter and deep fried
$8.09
Marina Beach Sundal
Garbanzo beans cooked and tossed with coconut, mango
$8.09
Medhu Vada
Deep fried lentil doughnuts served with Sambar and Chutney
$8.09
Podi Idly
Steamed Rice and Lentil cake smeared in spicy house gun powder
$11.59
Kuzhi Paniyaram
Rice batter balls roll cooked with mustard, chilies
$13.99

Appetizers Non Veg  

Egg Podimas
Scrambled Egg with Onion, green chilies and drizzled with spice powder
$10.39
Egg Bajji
Boiled egg dipped in house special batter and deep fried
$6.99
Chicken Pepper Fry
Bone in chicken tossed in spices and peppers
$13.99
Nattu Kozhi Fry
Bone in chicken (Corning Hen) deep fried and tossed with Peppercorns, Curry Leaves
$13.99
NBL Chicken 65
Boneless chicken marinated in house special batter and deep fried with Nellai special salsa
$13.89
Chennai Chilli Chicken
Boneless chicken tossed in chef's special sauce, spices, and curry leaves
$16.39
Chicken Lollipop (5 Pieces)
Chicken wings marinated in spicy sauce, deep fried with Nellai special salsa
$16.39
Madurai Mutton Chukka
Bone in goat meat well cooked with aromatic spices
$22.69
Vavval Meen Varuval
Slices of pomfret fish marinated in spices and cooked in a griddle
$22.69
Half Boil
2 Sunny side eggs with Salt and Pepper sprinkled on top
$7.39
NBL Shrimp 65
Shrimp marinated in house special batter and deep fried
$17.69
NBL Fish 65
Fish marinated in house special batter and deep fried
$17.69
NBL Curry Leaf Chicken
Boneless Chicken topped in house special curry leaf paste and deep fried
$17.69
NBL Chinthamani Chicken
Boneless Chicken tossed in red chili paste and garnished w dried red chili and spices
$17.69
NBL Pallipalayam Chicken
Chicken thigh meat cooked in shallots, garlic spices paste, coconut oil and garnished in red chili
$18.89
Iral Milagu Karuveppilai Varuval
Shrimp tossed with spices, black peppers, onion, and curry leaves
$18.89
Vanjaram Fish Fry
King Fish steak marinated in spices and griddle fried
$23.99
Masala Omlet
Egg omelet with Onion, green chilies and drizzled with spice powder
$11.39

Soups  

Aatukaal Soup
Goat leg cooked with spices and curry leaves
$8.09
Nellai Tomato Soup
House special tomato soup
$6.99
Nandu Saaru Soup
Whole crab cookes in spicy water and black pepper and curry leaves
$10.39
Kozhi Malli Milagu Rasam Soup
Chicken meat with bone in cooked with spice, black pepper, and curry leaves
$8.09
Rasam Soup
Spicy clear soup with tamarind extract, pepper, and dash of spices
$8.09

Indian Breads  

Butter Naan
Indian bread tandoor cooked and butter painted
$5.09
Cheese Naan
Indian bread tandoor cooked with cheese stuffing
$6.99
Garlic Naan
Indian bread tandoor cooked with chopped garlic
$5.79
Onion Kulcha
Indian bread tandoor cooked with chopped onions
$5.79
Chappathi
Flat wheat tawa cooked in Indian bread
$4.69

Parotta  

Plain Parotta
Flakey Malabar Parotta
$4.19
Parotta with Egg Curry
Flakey Malabar Parotta with egg curry
$14.69
Parotta with Goat Curry
Flakey Malabar Parotta with goat curry
$15.79
Egg Kothu Parotta
Minced Parotta cooked with egg, onion, tomato, and curry leaves
$14.69
Mutton Kothu Parotta
Minced Parotta cooked with Mutton, eggs, onion, tomato, and curry leaves
$17.89
Parotta with Chicken Salna
Flakey Malabar Parotta with chicken gravy
$14.69
Veg Kothu Parotta
Minced Parotta cooked with vegetables
$13.69
Chicken Kothu Parotta
Minched Parotta cooked with chicken gravy, eggs, onion, tomato, and curry leaves
$15.79

Dosai  

Plain Dosai
Rice batter crepe cooked to perfection in our griddle
$12.59
Ghee Roast
Rice batter crepe smeared with ghee
$13.69
Masala Dosai
Rice batter crepe with mashed spicy potato filling
$15.79
Mysore Dosai
Rice batter crepe with spicy garlic paste inside
$14.69
Egg Dosai
Rice batter crepes smeared with egg sprinkled with salt and pepper
$14.69
Paneer Dosai
$15.79
Spring Dosai
Rice batter crepe cooked with spring vegetable fillings and cut into 3 pieces
$15.79
Family Special Ghee Roast Dosai
Family sized rice batter crepe
$36.79
Plain Utthappam
$12.59
Onion/Chilli Onion Utthappam
Rice batter pancake with onion or green chilies-onion toppings
$13.69
3 Taste Utthappam
3 med sized pancakes garnished with onion, tomato, and mint
$13.69
5 Taste Utthappam
5 med sized pancakes garnished with onion, tomato, mint, Paneer, and cashew
$15.79
Special Rava Masala Dosai
Semolina batter crepe with potato fillings
$16.79
Rava Dosai
Semolina batter crepe cooked to perfection in our griddle
$14.69
Onion/Onion Chilli Rava Dosai
Semolina batter crepe cooked with onion and/or chilli to your choice of spice level
$13.69
Ghee Podi Masala Dosai
Rice batter crepe sprinkled with spicy gunpowder and smeared with ghee
$18.89

Kal Dosai  

Set of 2 Pancakes made from Rice & Lentil Batter

Mutton Kari Dosai
Rice lentil batter pancake cooked with minced goat meat and egg with a dash of spices
$16.29
Kal Dosai with Vada Curry
Set of 2 Rice, lentil batter pancake served with Veg Kuruma
$16.29
Set Dosai with Vadai Curry
Set of 2 rice, lentil batter, with Chennai version of Chana dal Vada mashed and cooked in spicy gravy
$11.59
Kal Dosai with Chicken Salna
Served with chicken gravy
$12.89
Kal Dosai with Fish Curry
Served with fish gravy
$13.99
Madurai Chicken Kari Dosai
Rice lentil batter pancake cooked with minced chicken meat and egg with a dash of spices
$15.09

Veg Entree  

Served with Rice

Poondu Kuzhambu
Chettinad special Kara Kuzhambu (tangy gravy) cooked with spices and garlic
$11.59
Paruppu Urundai Kozhambu Entree
Lentil dumplings fried and cooked with oinon, tomato, and Chettinad spices
$11.59
Palak Paneer
Chopped Spinach cooked with Indian cottage cheese in Oniontomati sauce and crea
$12.99
Ghee Dal Fry
Toor Dal cooked to perfection and sauteed with ghee and spices
$11.59
Ennai Kathirikkai
Chettinad special Kara Kuzhamnu (tangy gravy) cooked with small round eggplant
$10.39
Vegetable Kuruma
Chef's choice of vegetables cooked in onion, tomato, and spicy paste
$10.39
Malai Kofta
Indian cottage cheese with cashew fried dumpling cooked in onion tomato paste
$13.99
Paneer Tika/Masala Butter
Indian cottage cheese cooked tandoor and then cooked in Onion tomato paste and crea
$13.99
Vegetable Chettinad
$16.39
Kadai Veg
$17.69
Kadai paneer
$18.89
Aloo Gobi Masala
$17.69
Vegetable Stew
$17.69
Navratan Korma
$18.89
Channa Masala
$16.39

Non Veg Entree  

Served with Rice

Egg Masala
Boiled egg cooked in spicy Chettinad gravy
$11.59
Nellai Varuthu Araicha Kozhi Curry Entree
Bone in chicken cooked with coconut based gravy
$15.09
Chettinad Goat Curry
Bone in goat meat well cooked with aromatic spices
$16.19
Chicken Saag
Boneless chicken cooked with chopped spinach, onion, tomato, spices
$15.09
Malabar Fish Curry
Tilapia fish cooked in spicy Chettinad and Malabar tamarind gravy
$16.29
Nethili Meen Kozhambu
Anchovy fish cooked in tamarind spicy gravy
$16.29
Nandu Pepper Masala
Handful Indian small crab cooked in black peppercorn masala
$18.49
Chettinad Chicken Curry
Bone in chicken meat cooked with Chettinad spices and curry leaves
$13.99
Nellai Special Meen Kozhambu
Chef's choice of fish cooked in coconut and tamarind based gravy
$16.19
Lamb Pasanda
Boneless lamb meat cooked with spicy gravy
$18.49
Eral Thokku
Shrimp cooked in spicy Chettinad gravy
$15.09
Nellai Varuthu Araicha Goat Curry Entree
Bone in goat cooked with coconut based gravy
$20.79
Nigiri Chicken CUrry
$20.19
Nigiri Goat Curry
$23.99
Chicken Saag
$15.09
Achari Goat
$22.69

Biryani  

Vegetable Biryani
Aromatic rice cooked with spices and vegetables
$12.89
Egg Biryani
Aromatic rice cooked with spices and served with 2 eggs
$16.19
Aambur Chicken Biryani
Aromatic rice cooked with spices and bone in chicken and a must try house special
$15.09
65 Chicken Biryani
Aromatic rice cooked with spices and boneless deep fried house spl 65 chicken!
$19.69
65 Shrimp Biryani
Aromatic rice cooked with spices and deep fried house spl 65 shrimp!
$21.99
65 Fish Biryani
Aromatic rice cooked with spices and deep fried house spl 65 Fish!
$21.99
Nattu Kohzi Fry Biryani
$21.49
Thalapakattu Mutton Biryani
Special Biryani cooked in Thalapakatti style with aromatic jeeraga samba rice and goat meat
$17.39
Biryani Virundhu
Spread of House special Mutton, Chicken Biryani, Chicken 65 and Raita
$24.39
Mutton Biryani (Available Friday, Saturday & Sunday only
Special biryani cooked in Thalapakatti style with aromatic jeeraga samba rice and goat meat
$15.79

Appam  

Fermented Rice, Lentil, and Coconut Batter, Ground, and Served with Your Choice of Options

Appam with Chicken Curry
$13.69
Plain Appam
Single Appam
$9.49
Appam with Mutton Paya (Weekends only)
$16.29
Appam with Veg Kurma
$12.59
Appam with Goat Curry
$15.79
Egg Appam
Classic Appam with an egg broken on top and cooked in steam
$11.59
Appam with Chicken Salna
$13.69

Tandoori  

Tandoori Chicken Half
Half chicken marinated in spice mix and cooked to juicy perfection in tandoori oven
$13.89
Tandoori Chicken Full
Full chicken marinated in spice mix and cooked to juicy perfection in tandoori oven
$25.49
Tandoori Salmon
Salmon filet marinated in spices and cooked in tandoori oven
$20.79
Achari Kebob
$17.39
Tandoori Pompano
One full Pompano marinated in Chettinad spices and cooked to perfection in tandoori oven
$21.89
Tandoori Malai Jumbo Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp marinated in cashew paste, spices, and cooked to perfection in tandoori oven
$19.69
Zaffroni Malai Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken cooked with cashew and spicy paste in tandoori oven
$18.49
Tandori Pompano
$21.89

Fried Rice  

Vegetable Fried Rice
$18.89
Egg Fried Rice
$20.19
Chicken Fries Rice
$21.49
Mutton Fried Rice
$22.69
Shrimp Fried Rice
$22.69
Mixed fried Rice
$25.19

Idly  

Steamed Rice Cake

Set Idly
Two steamed rice cakes served with Sambhar and 3 types of Chutney
$10.39
Idly with Chicken Salna
With chicken gravy
$16.39
Idly with Fish Curry
With fish gravy
$12.99
Idly with Vada Curry
House special steamed rice cakes served with Chennai version of Chana Dal Vada mashed and cooked in spicy gravy
$12.99
Idly with Goat Curry
With goat gravy
$15.19
Idly Vada Combo
$12.99

Kids Menu  

Kids Kuchi Meen Fry
Pollock fish meat scrambled and dipped in bread crumbs and deep fried
$8.09
Kids Cone Dosai
Kids special rice batter crepe rolled into a cone
$6.99
Kids Samosa
Triangular Pastry filled with Potatoes and peas, deep fried
$8.09
Kids Cheese Dosai
Plain dosai with grated cheese in the middle
$8.09
Kids Chicken Lollipop (3 Pieces)
Chicken wings marinated in spicy sauce, deep fried with Nellai special salsa
$6.99

Desserts  

Nellai Halwa
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$11.59
Carrot Halwa
Shredded carrot cooked in milk, ghee, and sugar
$8.09
Rasamalai
Cottage cheese soaked in Cardamom or Kesar flavor chilled milk
$8.09
Fruit Kesari
Semolina cooked with mixed fruit, sugar, ghee, and nuts
$8.09
Gulab Jamun
Fried dough balls soaked in sugary cardamom syrup
$8.09
Chef's Special Payasam (Weekend Only)
$9.29

Cold Drinks  

Sweet Lassi
Classic yogurt drink w sugar
$5.79
Nannari Sharbath
House special drink with nannari syrup, fresh squeezed lemon and basil seeds
$5.79
Rose Milk
Rose syrup in milk served chilled
$5.29
Salt Lassi
Classic Yogurt drink w salt
$5.79
Lemon Soda (Salt)
Freshly squeezed lemon with soda with salt
$5.79
Lemon Soda (Sugar)
Freshly squeezed lemon with soda with sugar
$5.79

Hot Drinks  

Ginger Tea
Fresh ginger boiled with tea and milk, sugar
$5.79
Filter Coffee
Filter/steeped coffee with milk and sugar
$6.59
Sukku Mali Coffee
Dry ginger, Coriander powder boiled in milk and sugar
$6.99
Black Tea
$6.99

Add Ons  

White Rice
$5.09
Masala
$3.79
Podi
$3.79
Sambar 16 oz
$12.59
Chutney
$2.59
Ralta
$1.29
Salna
$2.59
Ketchup
$2.59

We offer delivery and takeout for this restaurant.

Ordering Hours

Sunday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
MondayClosed
Tuesday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

We Serve South Indian Chettinad Style Food Cuisine. Our Food Is Fresh Made To Order With No Food Color, Preservatives Or MSG.