The Mint Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to The Mint, an enchanting dining destination nestled in the heart of Princeton, NJ. Specializing in Indian desserts and savory dishes, The Mint offers a menu that tantalizes the taste buds. Whether you're craving a Mint Special Veg Brunch Combo or their Family Non-Veg Dinner Special, each dish is thoughtfully curated to deliver an authentic experience.
- Vegan Options: Delight in an array of choices catering to all dietary preferences.
- Thalis: Their vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis come brimming with flavor, offering two curries, dal, and a range of sides.
- Appetizers: Start your meal with crispy samosas or an assortment of delectable chaat.
With outdoor seating, delivery, and elegant waiter service, The Mint isn't just a restaurant; it's a culinary escape. Whether dining in or taking out, each flavorful bite will keep you coming back for more.
Mint Special Combos
Mint Special Veg Brunch Combo (serves 2)
Veg Samosa (2pcs), Panner Makhani or Malai Kofta and yellow Dal Tadka, Rice, 2 Butter Naan, Veg Hakka Noodles & Desert .
Mint Special Non-Veg Brunch Combo
Chicken samosa (2 piece),Butter chicken tikka masala and Yellow Dal, Rice, chicken Noodles, 2 Butter Naan, Dessert.
Mint Special Family Non-Veg Dinner Special
Soup of the day, Chicken 65, butter chicken tikka masala, Mumbai goat masala ,Garlic Naan & butter naan, chicken Biryani, Desert and Soda.
Mint Special Family Veg Dinner Special
Soup of the day, Gobi manchurian, Panner Tikka Masala, Mix shahi veg, garlic naan & butter naan, Vegetable Dum Biryanis , desert and Soda.
Vegetarian Thali
2 veg curries, dal, white rice, desert, papad, pickle, roti ornaan and along with raitha.
Non-Vegetarian Thali
2 curries, dal, white rice, dessert, papad, pickle, roti or naan andalong with raitha.
Special Dinner Thali
Appetizer
Veg Samosa
2 piece
Chicken Samosa
2 pieces
Aloo Tikki Chole
Potato patties are topped with spicy Punjabi Chole (chick peas)
Samosa Chaat
A fried pastry with a savory potato filling.
Pani Puri
Puffed up fried bread.
Sev Puri
Puffed up fried bread.
Bhel Puri
Puffed up fried bread.
Aloo Dahi Puri
Puffed up fried bread.
Vada Paav
Fried legume or vegetable snack.
Dabeli
Tomato Soup
Tomato consomme with mustard seed & cracked pepper.
Tomato Bisque
Super silky version of the classic tomato soup with the touch of chicken & cream.
Lemon Coriander Soup
A tangy soup made of herbs, vegetable stock, lemon & coriander.
Hot & Sour Soup
Combination of mushrooms & tofu with a choice of chicken or vegetables.
Sweet Corn Soup
Corn soup prepared with a choice of chicken or vegetables.
Manchow Soup
Garlic flavored soup with a choice of chicken or vegetables.
Lobster & Saffron Bisque
Lobster & black truffle made with aged sherry & saffron.
Soups
Small Bites
Vegetable Samosa
Crispy turnovers with delicately spiced potatoes and green peas, served with mint & tamarindchutney.
Chinese Spring Roll
Golden fried crispy spring rolls served with sweet chili sauce.
Assorted Veg Pakoras
Crisp light fritters made with cauliflower, potatoes, onions,jalepenos, eggplant served with tamarindchutney.
Egg Bonda
Crispy fritters made with boiled egg served with mint & tamarind chutney.
Amchur Makai
Papdi chat. Stuffed potato patties, pan-fried & served with chickpea, yogurt & chutney.
Masala Papad
Stoneground lentil cracker topped with cilantro, onion, tomatoes, lime juice & spices.
Masala Peanuts
Roasted peanuts topped with cilantro, onion, tomatoes, lime juice & spices.
Samosa Chat
Samosas topped with potatoes, tomatoes, assorted chutneys & curd.
Paani Puri
Puffed crispy wheat shells stuffed with potatoes & spicy chilled herbed broth.
Hyderabadi Cut Mirchi
Batter fried slit Banana peppers topped with onions and spicy ground peanuts
Onion Pakoras
Deep fried fritters made with battered onions
Hara Bara Kebabs
Hara bhara kebabs are pan fried spiced patties made with a mix of spinach, green peas potatoes
Mini Cashewnut Roll
All our non vegetarian curries are nut free, neither cashews nor any types of tree nuts or sesame seeds are used the preparation
Mughlai Chicken Korma
Boneless chicken cubes with almond & cashew sauce sauteed with Indian spices.
Butter Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken cubes pureed in fresh tomato creamy sauce.
Chennai Chicken Chettinad
Star anise marinated chicken cooked in hot & tangy Chettinad paste & coconut milk.
Thai Chicken Curry
Traditionally prepared chicken curry with Thai sauce.
Spinach Chicken Saag
Chicken cubes tossed with tomato, ginger, onions, pepper cooked with fresh spinach.
Andhra Chili Chicken
Marinated with chicken tossed in an Andhra spicy chili sauce.
Chicken Vindaloo
A traditionally prepared with baby potatoes with spicy onions tomato gravy.
Lamb Vindaloo
A traditionally prepared with baby potatoes with spicy onions tomato gravy.
Lamb Rogan Josh
Stewed lamb chunks flavored with onion & fennel seeds with cockscomb flower.
Mughlai Lamb Pasanda
Creamy sauce of cashew, almonds & cardamom.
Mumbai Goat Masala
Baby goat cubes with bone cooked in Indian spices with touch onions tomato sauce.
Kadai Goat Curry
Tender pieces of goat with bone cooked with touch onions green pepper herbs & spices.
Spinach Lamb
Stir-fried lamb, onions, pepper & hot ginger, garlic spinach sauce.
Desi Mumbai Chicken Curry
With bones chicken cubes are used in the preparation; the cuisine is made with the trademark coconut milk and range from mild to spicy
Desi Chicken and okra curry
Simple and tasty stew with oakra ,chicken and north Indian spices and flavourful!
Methi Malai Chicken
It is a decadent & luxurious dish prepared with chicken and methi (fenugreek) greens simmered in a rich creamy curry.
Pepper Chicken Masala
Chicken cooked in pepper and other Indian spices
Kashmiri Mutton Rogan Josh
Mutton mixed with intense flavors. Mouth watering delicacy originating from Kashmir
Non Vegetarian Specials
Big Bites
Taipei Prawn
Jumbo shrimp with green & red pepper tossed in a sweet & spicy sauce.
Sungta Kismuri
Sauteed shrimp curry leaves, red chilies, spicy tomato sauce.
Tava Fish Fry
Marinated fish with Indian spices and then roasted using gram flour
Fish Amritsari
Gluten-free fish Pakoras (fritters) marinated in dpiyand then deep fried
Chili Fish Dry
Tilapia fish fillet sauteed with fresh chili onions in light soy sauce.
Chicken Majestic
It is a Dry chicken appetizer. Its Fried chicken coated in a spicy, tangy yogurt based sauce
Chicken Momo (5 pieces)
Steamed minced chicken wrapped in a wonton skin basket served with garlic soy sauce
Chicken Lollipops
Tender chicken wings marinated with fresh herbs, chilies, garlic & wok-fried.
Chicken 65
Spicy chicken morsels sauteed with curry leaves & mustard seeds.
Kerala Chicken
Cubed chicken pan-seared garlic, turmeric, black peppercorn, curry leaves & coconut milk.
Chili Paneer Dry
Cubes of cottage cheese sauteed with fresh chili onions in light soy sauce.
Veg Manchurian Dry
Golden-fried vegetable balls tossed with onions & chili garlic sauce.
Dakshini Crispy Sprouts
Crispy Brussels sprouts roasted & pan sauteed with turmeric ginger cumin & curry leaves.
Sultan Mushroom Chilly
Golden fried mushroom tossed in a sauces of sweet, sour& spicy flavor
Veg Paneer Momo (5 pieces)
Steamed minced vegetables & paneer wrapped in a wonton skin basket served with garlic soy sauce
Crispy Lotus
Crispy lotus stems stir fried with onions in honey sauce.
Paneer 65
This delicious snack is prepared by deep frying spicy paste coated cottage cheese cubes
Lassoni Gobi Manchurian
Cauliflower crispy florets with tangy garlic green onions.
Crispy Baby Corn Chili
Corn fritters tossed in fresh crushed pepper, ginger & garlic.
Paneer Tikka Sizzler
Cottage cheese infused with herb spice, bell pepper & glazed golden in tandoor.
Mix Veg Grill Plater
Seasonal vegetable & cottage cheese marinated grilled to perfection.
Salmon Achari Special
Salmon steak rolled in mustard glaze fennel & pickling spice served with date tamarindchutney.
Tandoori Pomfret
Whole spicy pomfret marinated, flavored with clove & coriander steam.
Cheese Chicken Kebab
Boneless piece delicately spiced chicken with herbs & cheddar cheese.
Chicken Mint Tikka
Morsels of chicken breast marinated & flavored with toasted with ginger & garlic.
Chicken Malai Kabab
Chicken cubes green cardamom & saffron marinated tandoori grilled.
Tandoori Chicken
Tender whole spring chicken marinated then charbroiled in clay oven.
Jambo Shrimp Bantam
Sauteed shrimp curry leaves red chili spicy tomato sauce.
Lamb Chops
Tender lamb with ginger papaya, fresh mint malt vinegar & peppercorns with green mintchutney.
Lamb Boti Kabab
Lamb chunks marinated barbequed on skewers over charcoal.
Lamb Seeks Kebabs
Burnt garlic-infused minced Colorado lamb meat skewer with spices.
Mint Special Platter
An exotic medley of assorted kebabs cooked in a clay oven with a combination of chicken tikka,cheese chicken kebabs, malai kebabs, tandoori chicken & lamb boti kebabs.
Tandoori Lobster
Lobster marinated in Indian spices and cooked in clay oven
Lamb Boti Kebab
Chunks of Lamb pieces marinated and cooked in clay oven
Veg Sheek Kebab
Minced Vegetable marinated and cooked in clay oven
Chicken Sheek Kebab
Minced Chicken marinated and cooked in clay oven
Hariyali Paneer Tikka
Mint Flavor
Tandoori
Ocean Specials
Chennai Fish Curry
A delightful dish made using Pomfret fish & a variety of spices.
Mangaloori Fish Curry
South Indian specialty marinated fish, wok-tossed in a spicy sauce.
Mangaloori shrimp curry
South Indian specialty marinated shrimp, wok-tossed in a spicy sauce.
Spinach Prawn Masaledar
Prawn sauteed cilantro mint ginger with spinach sauce.
Shrimp Korma
Mildly spiced fragrant Indian curry dish with a thick sauce featuring coconut milk
Salmon Curry
Seasoned salmon cooked in tandoor & mixed with mustard seeds, curry leaves flavoredonion and tomato sauce.
Fish Chili Curry
A Indo chinese prepared fish curry with, onion, bell pepper with chilisauce.
Shrimp Chili Curry
A Indo Chinese prepared shrimp curry with onion, bell pepper with chili sauce.
Fish Vindaloo
A traditionally prepared with baby potatoes with spicy onions tomato gravy.
Shrimp Vindaloo
A traditionally prepared with baby potatoes with spicy onions tomato gravy.
Lobster Masala
Lobster tails poached in a fragrant, spiced tomato sauce.
Crab Chettinad Masala
Aromatic flavorful comforting with the perfectly roasted spices on Chettinad ground masala.
Goan Fish Curry
This Goan fish curry is a warm and tangy fish curry that is cooled with coconut milk.Its a perfect Indian sea food curry recipe to warm up with
Shrimp Tikka Masala
Shrimp pureed in fresh tomato creamy sauce.
Railway Egg Curry
Boiled eggs cooked in authentic onion tomato sauce & herbs.
Egg Chilly Masala
Fried Eggs tossed well with added sauce, spices and bell peppers
Egg Corner
Vegetables
Spinach Kofta
Classical North Indian cuisine which has spinach dumplings in a spicy gravy made from onions and tomatoes
Veg Kolhapuri
Maharashtra Indian cuisine consisting of mixed vegetables in a thick spicy gravy
Baigan Bartha (Vegan)
Smoked aubergine pulp with garlic, red chilies, cumin, green peas & fresh coriander leaves.
Mushroom Kadai Masala
Button mushrooms are cooked in a semi dry gravy of spiced and tangy tomato sauce along with julienned of bell peppers
Delhi Chickpea (Channa) Masala (Vegan)
Chickpeas cooked with ginger, garlic, onions & tomatoes with freshly ground Indian spices.
Paneer Makani
Cottage cheese cubes with tangy tomato creamy sauce.
Mughlai Malai Kofta
Cottage cheese & vegetable rounds in sour cream & traditional Mughlai sauce.
Shaam Savera
Paneer pikes play hide and seek in the spinach pure based gravy
Hariyali Paneer Makhani
Marinated paneer pieces with lemon juice, green chili paste and salt cooked in creamy green gravy
Palak Paneer
Spinach puree flavored with fresh grounded herbs & spices with small dices of cottage cheese.
Navoratna Korma
A mix vegetable special, creamy sweet & onions, tomato sauce.
Paneer Bhurjee
Homemade cottage cheese mashed & cooked with onion, tomatoes & spices.
Bengali Aloo Gobi Masala
Cauliflower & potatoes cooked with onion ginger garlic sauce in flavored from Bengali masala.
Bindi Masaledar (Vegan)
Crispy okra, red onion, coriander, tomato & chat masala, tempered with sesame seeds.
Kadai Paneer
Cottage cheese with tomatoes, onions, & bell peppers, immersed in an aromatic sauce.
Methi Malai Matar
A rare blend of chopped fenugreek leaves, rapini, & green peas added with grated cottage cheese.
Shahi Mix Vegetable
A Mughlai delight with flavors of almond, creamy sweet & spicy sauce.
Veg Manchurian Thai Curry (Vegan)
Minced vegetable balls, simmered in Thai special sauce with ginger & garlic.
Dal Tadka (Vegan)
Yellow lentils cooked to perfection on slow fire finished with tempered herbs & spices.
Dal Makhani
A delicious preparation of black lentils simmered overnight with onions, butter & tomatoesfinished with light cream & herbs.
Aloo Mutter
Aloo Mutter is a Punjabi dish from the Indian subcontinent which is made from potatoes and peas in a spiced creamy tomato based sauce
Mutter Paneer
It is a North Indian dish consisting of peas and cottage cheese in a tomato based sauce spiced with Indian spices
Dulkiwali Kashmiri Dum Aloo
Deep fried Potatoes slowly cooked at low flame in a gravy with spices
Bagara Baingan
This dish is prepared by frying young eggplants and then simmered in a gravy
Yellow Dal (Vegan)
Yellow lentils cooked to perfection on slow fire finished with tempered herbs & spices.
Spinach Dal (Vegan)
Split lentils with spinach & tempered with herbs.
Achari Aloo
Achari Aloo is a Punjabi potato dish made using pickling spices, slightly tangy and spicy flavors make this dish special
Madurai Dahi Aloo
Delicious and comforting Potato curry that uses yogurt as a base
All our Vegetarian curries are nut free no cashews or any type of nuts are used in the preparation
Choole Batura
Puffy breads served with channa Masala, Raita and pickle.
Mint Special Shahi Biryani
Aromatic Indian dish with succulent chicken, lamb, goat and shrimp with other protein choice in layers of fluffy rice, fragrant spices and caramelized onions cooked in Pot Dum style.
Chicken Hyderabad Dum Pot Biryani
aromatic, Indian dish with succulent chicken/other protein choice in layers of fluffy rice, fragrant spices and caramelized onions. : Choice of chicke,
Veg-Hyderabad Dum Pot Biryani
authentic Indian dish with succulent layers of fluffy rice, fragrant spices and caramelized onions
Panner Biryani
authentic Indian dish with succulent layers of fluffy rice, fragrant spices and caramelized onions With lots of cottage cheese
Vegetable Pulav
Aromatic basmati rice with seasonal vegetables & paneer Infused mild spices & saffron.
Chicken Fried Rice
Steamed rice stir-fried in a wok with veg, egg, chicken
Veg Fried Rice
Steamed rice stir-fried in a wok with vegetables
Chicken Schezwan Garlic Noodles
Vegetables, egg, chicken. Thin noodles with mixed vegetables in hot chili-garlic Schezwan sauce.
Veg Schezwan garlic Noodles
Thin noodles with mixed vegetables in hot chili-garlic Schezwan sauce.
Hakka Noodles with Vegetables
Chinese noodles cooked with veggies, stirred vinegar.
Hakka Noodles with Chicken
Choice of chicken.Chinese noodles cooked with veggies, stirred with vinegar.
Goat or lamb Biryani
Shrimp Hakka noodles
Shrimp Schezwan garlic noodles
Rice & Noodles
Bowls
Chicken Bowl
Tofu Bowl
Vegetable Bowl
Veg Mediterranean Burger
Morning Star Chicken Burger
Burgers
Panini
Cheese Panini
Veg Grill Panini
Chicken Panini
Roti
Unleavened wheat flour pancake, cooked in clay oven.
Naan
Leavened baked bread, served plain or with butter.
Garlic Naan
Garlic flavored naan bread served with butter.
Parathas
Aloo, gobi, paneer, plain. An oven-baked wheat bread stuffed with choice of vegetables.
Onion Kulcha
An oven-baked bread stuffed with tasty onion & cilantro mixture.
Roomali Roti
The famous homemade handkerchief bread cooked on a dome-shaped griddle.
Assorted Bread Basket
naan, garlic naan, onion kulcha.
Cheese naan
Naan stuffed with cheese
Chilly cheese naan
Breads stuffed with cheese and jalapeo
Kerala Malabar Paratha ( 2 pieces)
Layered flat bread
Breads Corner
Tacos
Taco Combo
Veg, chicken and tofu.
2 Taco
1 Taco
Choice of taco.
Rice
Papad
Raitha
Green Salad
Mango Chutney
Sides
Desserts
Moong Dal Halwa
A rich creamy & pudding-like dessert made with split yellow Moong dal.
Gulab Jamoon
Milk and cheese balls dipped in rose & honey syrup.
Rasmalai
Sweet milk patties, dipped in cardamom flavored milk with pistachio.
Rice Pudding
Kheer. Rice pudding flavored with cardamom, raisins, cashew nut, pistachio & almond.
Gajar Ka Halwa
Carrot. Grated carrots mashed in ricotta cheese & sweetened milk.
Assorted Mint Special
Carrot halwa, Gulab jammed with ice cream.
Hot Brownie Fudge with Ice-Cream
Santiago
Homemade almond cake with vanilla ice cream.
Tarta
Homemade cheese cake top with strawberries ice cream.
FBI
Fried banana with chocolate ice cream.
Veg Lunch Box
2 veg curry, rice, breads, desert
Lamb curry Lunch Box
1 lamb curry, 1 veg curry, rice, breads, desert
Cicken tikka masala Lunch Box
1 lentil curry, 1 chicken tikka curry, bread, rice& desert
Goat curry lunch box
1 goat curry, 1 veg curry, rice, breads, desert
non veg lunch box
1 veg curry 1 non veg curry rice breads and desert
Shrimp lunch box
1 shrimp curry , 1 veg curry ,Rice, 1 Naan or roti, dessert
Fish lunch box
1 fish curry , 1 veg curry , rice, Naan or roti , dessert.
Egg lunch box
1 egg curry , 1 veg curry , rice , Naan or roti, dessert.
Lunch Box
Beverages
Sangria
Homemade fruit juice.
Sparkling Water
Sodas
Milkshake
Flavors: Mango, Strawberry, Venilla
Lassi
Indian traditional yogurt drink. Choice of mango, salt and sweet.
Indian Filter Coffee
Indian Masala Chai
Mint Special Lemonade
Fresh lemon juice infused with mint leaves with pinch of special spices
Mint Special Butter Milk
Perfect drink to cool off summer this spiced buttermilk is light, flavorful and refreshing