Gateway To India Menu (Update 2025)
Gateway To India offers a wide range of Indian dishes with a focus on buffet-style dining. Located in St. Petersburg, FL, this restaurant provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere with excellent service. Customers rave about the flavorful dishes like Chicken Korma and Lamb Saag, as well as the authentic taste of dishes like Butter Chicken and Chicken Tandoori. The menu also includes vegan and vegetarian options, catering to a variety of dietary preferences. While some customers find the prices to be a bit high, the quality of the food and the portion sizes are consistently praised. With friendly staff, quick service, and a warm ambiance, Gateway To India is a hidden gem for those looking to enjoy delicious Indian cuisine in the Tampa Bay area.
Lunch
Goat Masala
Tender goat pieces simmered in a rich, spiced tomato-based sauce with dried red chilies and aromatic spices.
Goat Tikka Masala
Tender goat pieces in a rich, spiced tomato-based sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Goat Bhuna
Tender goat pieces cooked with onions, tomatoes, and a blend of Indian spices, resulting in a thick, aromatic sauce.
Banarsi Samosa
Two pieces. A triangular puff pastry filled with lightly spiced potatoes and green peas infused with herbs.
Vegetable Pakora
Fresh onions, potatoes, and spinach dipped in chickpea flour batter fried till golden brown.
Onion Bhaji
Four pieces. Fine sliced onion, delicately spiced, dipped in gram flour batter crispy deep fried, and seasoned with Indian herbs.
Delhi Chaat
Flour crisps, potatoes, and chickpeas mixed with tamarind, green chutney, and yogurt.
Lasooni Gobhi
Crispy cauliflower florets tossed with tomato, onion, bell pepper, and garlic with a tangy sauce.
Chicken '
Chicken nuggets in a tangy sauce with onions and peppers.
Chilli Paneer
Stir fried Indian cottage cheese flavored with ginger and garlic tossed with sweet and chilli peppers.
Kerala Shrimp
Shrimp cooked in coconut and finished with a dash of tamarind.
Chicken Kebab
Chicken marinated with aromatic herbs and spices.
Tamater Ka Shorba
Stimulating tomato soup flavored with garlic and curry leaves.
Mulligatawny Soup
Daal lentil soup flavored with garlic, curry leaves, and enhanced with Indian herbs and mustard seeds.
Green Salad
Fresh salad made from cucumber, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and various other vegetables mixed together.
Pudina (Mint) Chutney
Fresh mint, herbs, and spices blended with yogurt to make and Indian sauce.
Mango Chutney
Sweet mango relish.
Tamarind Chutney
Sweet sauce made using fresh tamarind pulp.
Hot Indian Pickle
Assorted vegetables pickled in a traditional Indian way flavored by special herbs and exotic oils.
Raita
A cool and refreshing accompaniment made from grated cucumber, salty, and yogurt.
Onion Chutney
Special preparation of onions, lemons, and spices.
Papadum
Crispy lentil bread served with special onion chutney.
Tandoori Chicken (Half)
A dish that needs very little introduction. the secret lies in the marinating process. a tender springs chicken marinated in our traditional spice mix, yogurt, and smoked in tandoor.
Tandoori Chicken (Full)
A dish that needs very little introduction. the secret lies in the marinating process. a tender springs chicken marinated in our traditional spice mix, yogurt, and smoked in tandoor.
Chicken Tikka
A dish from the hindukush mountains. tender morsels of boneless chicken, marinated in our famous red tandoori masala then smoked in the tandoor.
Tandoori Shrimp
Fresh shrimp, marinated in hung yogurt, and saffron with pounded spices and lightly smoked in the tandoor.
Tandoor Ka Khazana
Assortment of tandoori specialties. Excellent choice. Chicken tikka, doomba kabab, tandoori chicken, and shrimp.
Palak Paneer
Cottage cheese simmered with lightly creamed spinach.
Kadhai Paneer
Indian cottage cheese sauteed with onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers with Indian herbs and spices.
Paneer Butter Masala
Cubes of Indian cottage cheese cooked in a tomato based butter cream sauce with a hint of fenugreek.
Aloo Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with tomato, onion, and fresh herbs.
Baingan Bharta
Fresh eggplant cooked with tomatoes, onions, yogurt, and tempered with ground spices.
Chana Masala
White chickpeas slowly cooked in onion and tomato paste spiced with ground spices and garnished with fresh coriander leaves.
Daal Makhani
Black lentils flavored with tomatoes, ginger, onions, herbs, and aromatic spices slowly cooked to develop the real taste.
Mixed Vegetable Curry
Seasonal vegetables cooked in Indian herbs and spices.
Methi Matar Paneer
Cottage cheese cooked with fresh green peas and a pint of fenugreek leaves in our rich sauce.
Naram Garam Kofta
Dumplings of cheese and vegetables flavored with cashew and cumin, raisins, and nuts cooked in cashew cream sauce. Served on a bed of rich and delicious creamy sauce.
Navratan Korma
Seasonal vegetables cooked in a cashew nut based sauce.
Okra Masala
Okra sauteed with onion and tomatoes.
Daal Tadka
Yellow lentils simmered with onions, tomatoes, and seasoned with a mix of Indian spices, typically finished with a tempering of cumin and mustard seeds.
Vegetable Biryani
A mixture of vegetables cooked with rice.
Chicken Biryani
Chicken cooked with fresh mint and aromatic basmati rice.
Lamb Biryani
Lamb cooked with fresh mint and basmati rice in a sealed potato retain its maximum flavor.
Shrimp Biryani
Shrimp cooked with flavorful basmati rice.
Pulao Rice
Long grain rice cooked with green peas, cashews, raisins, and onions.
White Rice
White rice, options for size (small or large) & spice level from mild to very hot.
Pista Murg
Tender chicken pieces cooked with fragrant basmati rice, garnished with fresh cilantro, lemon wedges, and mixed vegetables.
Goat Biryani
Tender goat pieces marinated in spices, mixed with basmati rice, green bell peppers, and garnished with fresh cilantro.
Naan
Yeast free plain flour tandoori bread.
Garlic Naan
Naan stuffed with fresh chopped garlic and cilantro.
Onion Kulcha
Naan stuffed with lightly spiced onions and cilantro.
Aloo Paratha
Grilled whole wheat bread stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes.
Lachha Paratha
Layered and grilled whole wheat bread.
Peshawari Naan
Naan bread stuffed with finely ground raisins, nut, coconut, pistachios, and a touch of honey.
Poori
Puffy wheat bread.
Sexy Naan
Naan bread stuffed with fresh chopped green chilies and cilantro.
Tandoori Roti
Flat whole wheat bread baked in the tandoor.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless chicken marinated and cooked in the tandoor and sauteed with creamy tomato based sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo
Tender boneless chicken cooked in piquant and spicy sauce with potato and vinegar.
Butter Chicken
Chicken cooked with a touch of butter and creamy tomato sauce.
Chicken Saag
Chicken simmered with lightly creamed spinach.
Chicken Korma
Chicken breast simmered in lightly spiced cashew paste.
Chicken Madras
An authentic south Indian style of boneless chicken cooked and simmered with coconut and Indian aromatic spices.
Chicken Kafriyal
Chicken marinated and cooked with special fresh mint, cilantro, ginger, and garlic masala.
Chicken Jalfrezi
Boneless chicken cooked with vegetables and spice curry.
Chicken Curry
Tender chicken pieces simmered in a rich, spiced tomato-based curry sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Zafrani Rogan Josh
Lamb cubes cooked in onion and tomato sauce.
Lamb Jalfrezi
Boneless lamb cooked with vegetables and mild spice curry.
Lamb Kafriyal
Lamb marinated and cooked with special fresh mint, cilantro, and garlic masala.
Lamb Korma
A sensuous curry made by simmering lamb pieces with cashew paste.
Lamb Madras
An authentic south Indian style of lamb cooked and simmered with coconut and Indian aromatic spices with curry leaves.
Lamb Saag
A very famous lamb curry. Finished in a perfect harmony of pureed spinach lightly spiced with fenugreek.
Lamb Vindaloo
Goan style spicy lamb cooked with a touch of vinegar and red chili.
Lamb Tikka Masala
Tender lamb pieces in a rich, spiced tomato and cream sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Lamb Curry
Tender lamb chunks simmered in a rich, spiced curry sauce with aromatic herbs and dried chilies.
Fish Tikka Masala
Boneless fish marinated and then sauteed with tomato based sauce.
Shrimp Madras
Special spices mixed with coconut juice and cooked to perfection.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Goan style spicy shrimp curry, cooked with a touch of vinegar, red chili, and potatoes.
Mango Fish
Boneless fish cooked with Indian spices in mango flavor.
Fish Curry
Tender fish pieces in a rich, spiced tomato-based curry sauce, garnished with fresh herbs.
Shrimp Korama
Tender shrimp cooked in a rich, creamy sauce with diced vegetables, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Shrimp Saag
Tender shrimp cooked in a rich, creamy spinach sauce, garnished with julienned ginger.
Gulab Kesar Jamun
Round dumplings of Indian cottage cheese fried and immersed in sweet cardamom flavored syrup.
Kheer
Silky rice pudding flavored with an infusion of kewra syrup sprinkled with a dusting of raisins and nuts.
Coke
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
Chai
Deliciously spiced tea made with milk, and aromatic spices.
Mango Lassi
Traditional Indian drink with mango and yogurt.
Mango Juice
Pureed ripe mangoes create a sweet and refreshing drink.
Spice Tea
A warming beverage brewed with a blend of spices such as cardamom and cinnamon, typically served hot.
Banarsi Samosa
Two pieces. A triangular puff pastry filled with lightly spiced potatoes and green peas infused with herbs.
Vegetable Pakora
Fresh onions, potatoes, and spinach dipped in chickpea flour batter fried till golden brown.
Onion Bhaji
Four pieces. Fine sliced onion, delicately spiced, dipped in gram flour batter crispy deep fried, and seasoned with Indian herbs.
Delhi Chaat
Flour crisps, potatoes, and chickpeas mixed with tamarind, green chutney, and yogurt.
Lahsun Gobi
Crispy cauliflower florets tossed with tomato, onion, bell pepper, and garlic with a tangy sauce.
Chicken '
Chicken nuggets in a tangy sauce with onions and peppers.
Chilli Paneer
Stir fried Indian cottage cheese flavored with ginger and garlic tossed with sweet and chilli peppers.
Kerala Shrimp
Shrimp cooked in coconut and finished with a dash of tamarind.
Chicken Kebab
Chicken marinated with aromatic herbs and spices.
Tamater Ka Shorba
Stimulating tomato soup flavored with garlic and curry leaves.
Mulligatawny Soup
Daal lentil soup flavored with garlic, curry leaves, and enhanced with Indian herbs and mustard seeds.
Green Salad
Fresh salad made from cucumber, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and various other vegetables mixed together.
Pudina (Mint) Chutney
Fresh mint, herbs, and spices blended with yogurt to make and Indian sauce.
Mango Chutney
Sweet mango relish.
Tamarind Chutney
Sweet sauce made using fresh tamarind pulp.
Hot Indian Pickle
Assorted vegetables pickled in a traditional Indian way flavored by special herbs and exotic oils.
Raita
A cool and refreshing accompaniment made from grated cucumber, salty, and yogurt.
Onion Chutney
Special preparation of onions, lemons, and spices.
Papadum
Crispy lentil bread served with special onion chutney.
Tandoori Chicken (Half)
A dish that needs very little introduction. The secret lies in the marinating process. A tender springs chicken marinated in our traditional spice mix, yogurt, and smoked in Tandoor.
Tandoori Chicken (Full)
A dish that needs very little introduction. The secret lies in the marinating process. A tender springs chicken marinated in our traditional spice mix, yogurt, and smoked in Tandoor.
Chicken Tikka
A dish from the Hindukush Mountains. Tender morsels of boneless chicken, marinated in our famous red Tandoori masala then smoked in the Tandoor.
Tandoori Shrimp
Fresh shrimp, marinated in hung yogurt, and saffron with pounded spices and lightly smoked in the tandoor.
Tandoor Ka Khazana
Assortment of tandoori specialties. Excellent choice. Chicken tikka, doomba kabab, tandoori chicken, and shrimp.
Palak Paneer
Cottage cheese simmered with lightly creamed spinach.
Kadhai Paneer
Indian cottage cheese sauteed with onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers with Indian herbs and spices.
Paneer Butter Masala
Cubes of Indian cottage cheese cooked in a tomato based butter cream sauce with a hint of fenugreek.
Aloo Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with tomato, onion, and fresh herbs.
Baingan Bharta
Fresh eggplant cooked with tomatoes, onions, yogurt, and tempered with ground spices.
Chana Masala
White chickpeas slowly cooked in onion and tomato paste spiced with ground spices and garnished with fresh coriander leaves.
Dal Makhani
Black lentils flavored with tomatoes, ginger, onions, herbs, and aromatic spices slowly cooked to develop the real taste.
Mixed Vegetable Curry
Seasonal vegetables cooked in Indian herbs and spices.
Methi Matar Paneer
Cottage cheese cooked with fresh green peas and a pint of fenugreek leaves in our rich sauce.
Naram Garam Kofta
Dumplings of cheese and vegetables flavored with cashew and cumin, raisins, and nuts cooked in cashew cream sauce. Served on a bed of rich and delicious creamy sauce.
Navratan Korma
Seasonal vegetables cooked in a cashew nut based sauce.
Okra Masala
Okra sauteed with onion and tomatoes.
Vegetable Biryani
A mixture of vegetables cooked with rice.
Chicken Biryani
Chicken cooked with fresh mint and aromatic basmati rice.
Lamb Biryani
Lamb cooked with fresh mint and basmati rice in a sealed potato retain its maximum flavor.
Shrimp Biryani
Shrimp cooked with flavorful basmati rice.
Pulao Rice
Long grain rice cooked with green peas, cashews, raisins, and onions.
White Rice
White Rice Biryani: Choose from small or large. Spice levels range from mild to very hot.
Pista Murg
Tender chicken pieces cooked with aromatic basmati rice, garnished with fresh coriander, lemon wedges, and assorted vegetables.
Naan
Yeast free plain flour tandoori bread.
Garlic Naan
Naan stuffed with fresh chopped garlic and cilantro.
Onion Kulcha
Naan stuffed with lightly spiced onions and cilantro.
Aloo Paratha
Grilled whole wheat bread stuffed with mildly spiced potatoes.
Lachha Paratha
Layered and grilled whole wheat bread.
Peshawari Naan
Naan bread stuffed with finely ground raisins, nut, coconut, pistachios, and a touch of honey.
Puri
Puffy wheat bread.
Sexy Naan
Naan bread stuffed with fresh chopped green chilies and cilantro.
Tandoori Roti
Flat whole wheat bread baked in the tandoor.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless chicken marinated and cooked in the tandoor and sauteed with creamy tomato based sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo
Tender boneless chicken cooked in piquant and spicy sauce with potato and vinegar.
Butter Chicken
Chicken cooked with a touch of butter and creamy tomato sauce.
Chicken Saag
Chicken simmered with lightly creamed spinach.
Chicken Korma
Chicken breast simmered in lightly spiced cashew paste.
Chicken Madras
An authentic south Indian style of boneless chicken cooked and simmered with coconut and Indian aromatic spices.
Chicken Kafriyal
Chicken marinated and cooked with special fresh mint, cilantro, ginger, and garlic masala.
Chicken Jalfrezi
Boneless chicken cooked with vegetables and spice curry.
Zafrani Rogan Josh
Lamb cubes cooked in onion and tomato sauce.
Lamb Jalfrezi
Boneless lamb cooked with vegetables and mild spice curry.
Lamb Kafriyal
Lamb marinated and cooked with special fresh mint, cilantro, and garlic masala.
Lamb Korma
A sensuous curry made by simmering lamb pieces with cashew paste.
Lamb Madras
An authentic south Indian style of lamb cooked and simmered with coconut and Indian aromatic spices with curry leaves.
Lamb Saag
A very famous lamb curry. Finished in a perfect harmony of pureed spinach lightly spiced with fenugreek.
Lamb Vindaloo
Goan style spicy lamb cooked with a touch of vinegar and red chili.
Fish Tikka Masala
Boneless fish marinated and then sauteed with tomato based sauce.
Shrimp Madras
Special spices mixed with coconut juice and cooked to perfection.
Shrimp Vindaloo
Goan style spicy shrimp curry, cooked with a touch of vinegar, red chili, and potatoes.
Mango Fish
Boneless fish cooked with Indian spices in mango flavor.
Gulab Kesar Jamun
Round dumplings of Indian cottage cheese fried and immersed in sweet cardamom flavored syrup.
Kheer
Silky rice pudding flavored with an infusion of kewra syrup sprinkled with a dusting of raisins and nuts.
Coke
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
Chai
Deliciously spiced tea made with milk, and aromatic spices.
Mango Lassi
Traditional Indian drink with mango and yogurt.
Mango Juice
Purely made from ripe mangoes, offering a sweet and refreshing taste.
Spice Tea
Brewed with a blend of traditional Indian spices, often including cardamom and cinnamon, in black tea.