Saravana Palace Menu
Saravana Palace invites you to explore the vibrant flavors of South Indian vegetarian cuisine in the heart of Fairfax, Virginia. Renowned for their extensive menu, this establishment marries traditional recipes with modern culinary techniques, making it a local favorite for over 15 years.
Highlights include the Gobi Manchurian and the beloved Masala Dosa, each dish crafted to deliver authentic taste with remarkable precision. Guests rave about the crispy paneer and vegetable combinations, enveloped in rich spices and sauces that enhance their natural flavors. The extensive offering of vegetarian and vegan options ensures that every palate is catered to.
Saravana Palace features a welcoming atmosphere with amenities such as outdoor seating, catering services, and a kid-friendly environment, making it perfect for family gatherings or casual dining. With great service and reasonable prices, it's a culinary gem worth returning to.
Soup
Tomato Soup
Mildly spiced light tomato soup flavored with herbs.
Rasam
A traditional South Indian sour and spicy soup. Paneer can be replaced with tofu or peas. Spicy.
Mulligatawny Soup
Lentil based special Indian soup.
Hot and Sour Soup
Chinese style soup. Spicy.
Sambar
Sweet Corn Soup
Bhel Puri
Crispy rice flakes mixed with tomatoes, onions and sauces.
Chaat Papdi
Tortilla chips mixed with potatoes and topped with yogurt and tamarind sauces.
Pani Puri
Tiny little wheat shells served with potatoes, chick peas and spiced water.
Samosa Chat
Samosa crushed and topped with onions, tomatoes and sauces.
Chaat Bhandar
Sampler sized bhel puri, chaat papdi and pani puri.
Palak Chat
Chaat
Quick Bites
Gobi Manchurian Dry
Crispy cauliflower mixed with tomatoes, onions and chili sauce and soy sauce.
Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Marinated paneer Indian cheese chunks and vegetables grilled in tandoori oven.
Vegetable Spring Rolls
Crispy Pastries Filled with Vegetables.
Babycorn Manchurian
Soya Chops
Momo's Manchurian
Tofu 65
Paneer 65
Chilli Paneer
Steam Momo's (10Pcs)
Fry Momo's (10Pcs)
Raita
Plain Yogurt
3 Piece Papad
Plain Rice
Condiments
Idli
Regular Idli
Sambar Idli
Idli Vada Combo
Tadka Idli
Soft steamed patty made with fermented rice and lentil flour. Served with chutnies and sambar.
Idli Fry
Soft steamed patty made with fermented rice and lentil flour. Served with chutnies and sambar.
Ghee podi iddli
2 Piece Medhu Vada
2 Piece Sambar Vada
2 Piece Rasa Vada
Spicy.
Bite Sized Punugulu
2 Piece Potato Bonda
Vada
Pakora
2 Pieces Urad Bonda
Golden brown lentil dumpling. Deep fried appetizers.
Veg Samosa
Potato, onion, green pea stuffed pastry. Paneer can be replaced with tofu or peas.
2 Piece Veg Cutlet
Deep-fried vegetarian patty with gram flour.
6 Piece Spinach Pakora
Deep-fried spinach leaves.
Vada Pav
Bread stuffed with deep-fried spicy potato patty.
Chilli Pakora
Deep-fried green chillI dipped in gram flour batter Spicy.
6 Piece Saravana Cut Mirchi
Stuffed long green chillI dipped in gram flour batter and fried. Paneer can be replaced with tofu or peas. Spicy.
Mixed Vegetable Pakora
An assortment of potato, onion, cauliflower, spinach and chilies battered in gram flour.
8 Piece Paneer Pakora
Paneer chunks deep fried with masala batter.
2 Piece Paneer Kati Roll
Wrap of paneer and spices rolled into a tortilla.
Assorted Appetizers
Combination of vada, cutlet, samosa, chili pakora and potato pakora.
Gobi 65
Cauliflower coated with the fresh ground masala.
Plain Dosa
Masala Dosa
Dosa filled with onion and potato curry.
Plain Mysore Dosa
Dosa with an inner layer of spicy sauce.
Mysore Masala Dosa
Masala dosa with an inner layer of spicy sauce.
Onion Dosa
Dosa filled with minced raw onions.
Onion Chilli Masala Dosa
Dosa filled with minced raw onions and green peppers.
Onion Masala Dosa
Masala dosa filled with minced raw onions.
Ghee Roast
Plain dosa fried with butter.
Butter Masala Dosa
Masala dosa fried with butter.
Plain Rava Dosa
Dosa made out of wheat and lentil flour.
Onion Rava Dosa
Rava dosa filled with minced raw onions.
Rava Masala Dosa
Rava dosa filled with potato masala.
Onion Rava Masala Dosa
Rava masala dosa with minced raw onions.
Jaipuri Paneer Dosa
Dosa with grated cottage cheese, onions and tomatoes.
Saravana Special Spring Dosa
Dosa filled with Chinese type minced fresh vegetables.
Plain Paper Dosa
Very large sized crispy dosa.
Paper Masala Dosa
Paper dosa filled with potato masala.
Andhra Special Chilli Dosa
Masala dosa filled with red chilI paste. Spicy.
Kaaram Dosa
Dosa with onion and chili paste and gram flour. Spicy.
3 Pieces Set Dosa
Thick Soft Plain Dosa Served with Korma. Thin Rice Crepe Served with Sambar and Chutnies.
Mint Plain Dosa
Dosa garnished with mint sauce.
Mint Masala Dosa
Mint dosa filled with potato masala.
Upma Dosa
Dosa filled with semolina grits upma.
Milagaipodi Dosa
Dosa with a layer of spiced lentil powder.
Milagaipodi Masala Dosa
MilagaipodI podI dosa with potato masala.
Pizza Dosa
Gobi Manchurian Dosa
Cheese Dosa
Cheese Masala Dosa
Dosa Hut
Pesarattu
MLA Pesarattu
Pesarattu with minced onions, ginger and chilli.
Pesarattu Upma
Pesarattu filled with semolina grits upma.
Plain Uthappam
Indian style pancake roase made out of rice and lentil flour. Add toppings for an extra charge.
Uthappam
Entrees
Tadka Dal
Yellow dal. Boiled lentils and herbs garnished with garlic. Add spinach with tadka dal for an extra charge.
Potato Podimas
South Indian style potato.
Alu Gobi
Cauliflower and potatoes in exotic spices.
Alu Mutter
Potatoes and green peas in a thick sauce.
Channa Masala
Chickpeas cooked in exotic masala spices.
Bendi Fry
Tender okra and onions mixed with spices.
Baingan Bartha
Smoked Indian eggplant baked and cooked with tomatoes and onions.
Vegetable Korma
Spiced fresh vegetables made in coconut milk.
Kadhi Pakora
Yogurt based gravy with fried onion pakoras.
Mirchi Ka Salon
Peanut and sesame sauce with jalapeno.
Gutthi Vankaya
Hyderabadi special tender eggplants roasted eggplants cooked in special spicy gravy. Paneer can be replaced with tofu or peas. Spicy.
Malai Kofta
Cottage cheese and mixed vegetable dumplings simmered in rich creamy sauce.
Sarson ka Saag
Mustard leaves cooked with spices in ghee.
Kofta Sub Bajar
Kofta balls in creamy and spinach sauce.
Mutter Paneer
Green peas and cottage cheese with spices.
Paneer Butter Masala
Cottage cheese in butter gravy and exotic spices. Paneer can be replaced with tofu or peas.
Paneer Vindaloo
South Indian spicy curry with cottage cheese.
Palak Paneer
Spinach and cottage cheese cooked with tomatoes, onions and Indian spices.
Kadai Paneer
Cottage cheese with onions, tomatoes and green peppers in a rich gravy.
Paneer Tikka Masala
TandoorI baked cottage cheese in gravy.
Shahi Paneer
Cottage cheese cooked with bell peppers in a buttery tomato gravy.
Paneer Jalfrezi
Cottage cheese, onions, tomatoes and green peppers tossed together with indian spices.
Chilli Paneer Gravy
Paneer spiced in Chinese style to burning hot. Paneer can be replaced with tofu
Gobi Manchurian Gravy
Marinated cauliflower cooked in spicy Manchurian sauce.
Hakka Noodles
Corn Manchurian
Marinated Corn Patties Cooked in Spicy Sauce.
Vegetable Fried Rice
Broccoli Tofu
Tofu chunks and broccolI cooked in spicy manchurian sauce.
Schezwan Noodles
Schezwan Fried Rice
Indo Chinese
Rice Treats
Vegetable Biryani
Rice cooked with vegetable and aromatic spices.
Bisi Bile Bhath
Karnataka specialty featuring rice cooked in a special gravy with lentils and vegetables.
Yogurt Rice
Cooked rice with Yogurt, Ginger and Chili. ( COLD )
Coconut Rice
Rice cooked with coconut tempered with mustard seeds, red chillies and curry leaves.
Tamarind Rice
Rice cooked with tamarind paste, peanuts, red chillies and other herbs and spices.
Tomato Rice
Rice cooked with onions, tomatoes, cashew nuts and spices.
Lemon Rice
Rice mixed with lemon juice, peanuts, chillI peppers herbs and spices.
Peas Pulav
Cooked rice with blend of green peas.
Jack Fruit Biryani
Malabar Adai
Indian style pancake made out of black lentil, chana dal and green dal batter topped with freshly chopped onions.
Malabar Parotta
South Indian style layered parotta. Served with korma.
Pongal
Rice and lentils boiled in pongal style.
Channa Batura
Extra-large deep-fried puffy bread served with chickpeas curry. Paneer can be replaced with tofu or peas.
Puri Specials with Potato Bhaji
2 pieces whole wheat deep-fried bread.
Puri Specials with Channa
2 pieces whole wheat deep-fried bread.
Special Upma
Semolina grits cooked along with onions, chillies garnished with cashews, peanuts and butter.
Pav Bhaji
Spicy gravy with tomato, onion and mashed potato served with Indian style bread.
Saravana Special Thali
Choice of Entree. Comes with sambar, dal, vegetable curry, yogurt, plain rice, naan, and dessert.
North Indian Thali
White rice, naan, sambhar, chana masala, special rice, paneer curry, yogurt, pickle, papad and dessert.
South Indian Thali
White rice, chapathi, rasam, sambhar, tadka dal, porial, korma, yogurt, pickle, papad and dessert.
Puri Specials with Korma
Saravana Specialities
Indian Bread
Plain Paratha
Pan fried whole wheat bread.
Alu Paratha
Pan fried whole wheat bread.
Peas Paratha
Pan fried whole wheat bread.
Pudina Paratha
Pan fried whole wheat bread.
Batura
Deep fried extra large puffy bread.
Chapathi
Pulka. Single layer wheat bread done on open flame.
Naan
Soft bread baked in tandoor clay oven.
Garlic Naan
Soft bread baked in tandoor clay oven.
Onion Kulcha
Soft bread baked in tandoor clay oven.
Paneer Kulcha
Soft bread baked in tandoor clay oven.
Puri - 2Pc.
Deep-fried whole wheat puffed bread.
Tandoori Roti
Whole wheat bread baked in tandoor clay oven.
Bread Basket
Combo of 1 plain naan, 1 garlic naan and 1 onion kulcha.
Kids Idli
regular sized idli.
Kids Puri with Potato Bhaji
1 regular sized puri.
Kids Puri with Channa
One regular sized puri.
Kids Plain Dosa
Kids sized plain dosa.
Kids Masala Dosa
Kids sized masala dosa.
Kids French Fries
Kids Menu
Desserts
DS1. Badam Halwa
Crusted almonds cooked in butter with semolina wheat and sweeatened.
DS2. Carrot Halwa
Indian dessert made with shredded carrots, sugar, flavored milk, raisins and butter.
DS3. Gulab Jamon
Indian sweet dish comprised of fried milk balls in a sweet syrup flavored with rosewater and saffron.
DS4. Madras Special Payasam
Oil fried vermicelli mixed with boiled milk and sweetened with sugar. Topped with raisins and cashew nuts.
DS5. Rice Pudding
Rice boiled in milk and sugar, flavored with raisins and nuts.
DS5. Rice Kheer
Rice boiled in milk and sugar, flavored with raisins and nuts.
DS6. Ras Malai
Traditional Indian dessert made with ricotta cheese and sweetened milk.
Paan
Paan is beetle leaf wrapped around beetle nuts, cardommom, small candies, cloves and spices. It is folded into a triangle and eaten as a whole and chewed.
Canned Soda
Indian Cola Limca
Sweet Lassi
Salt Lassi
Mango Lassi
Mango Juice
Thums up
Indian soft drink flavored like coca cola