Amber India Restaurant Menu

25 Yerba Buena Ln, San Francisco, CA 94103, United States
$$$ Indian restaurant
(1946 Reviews)
Price Range $30–50

Welcome to Amber India Restaurant, an iconic establishment nestled in the heart of San Francisco. This jewel of Indian cuisine excels with a menu that artfully blends traditional flavors and modern interpretations. A must-try is the Butter Chicken, featuring shredded tandoori chicken enveloped in a velvety cream sauce, and the Murgh Parda Biryani, an aromatic spiced rice dish arranged with Mary's farm organic chicken. For seafood lovers, the Cod And Curry tantalizes with Byadagi chili paste and ripe mango.

Don’t overlook the heavenly Peshwari Naan, bursting with coconut and nuts, or the smooth Organic Dal Amber, a comforting stew of black lentils. Amber India delights not just the palate but the senses, providing an inviting atmosphere complemented by attentive service. Whether you’re indulging in a buffet or a la carte dishes, each plate tells a story of culinary craftsmanship. A visit here promises a delightful experience in the vibrant world of Indian flavors.

Non-Vegetarian

  • Butter Chicken

    Gluten Free. Amber's signature-shredded tandoori chicken, tomato, cream sauce.

    US$32.00
  • Handi Goat

    Gluten Free. Traditional goat-on-bone curry, onion, tomato and spices

    US$34.00
  • Cod And Curry

    Gluten Free. Wild caught cod, byadagi chili paste, raw mango, tamarind, coconut.

    US$38.00
  • Lamb Nihari Korma

    Gluten Free. Superior farms lamb, cashew nuts, almonds, shallots, saffron.

    US$34.00
  • Bengali Prawn Curry

    Gluten Free. Prawn, coconut milk, onion, tomato, chill & whole spices.

    US$38.00
  • Laal Maas

    Gluten Free. Superior forms lamb, rajasthani chill spices, yogurt, onions, tomato.

    US$34.00
  • Nalli Vindaloo

    Gluten Free. Braised superior farms lamb shank, goon specialty vindaloo sauce.

    US$42.00
  • Lobster Coconut Cream

    Gluten Free. Maine lobster, mustard, curry leaves, onion, coconut milk.

    US$42.00
  • Delhi Chicken Curry

    Gluten Free. Mary's farm organic chicken, onion, tomato & whole spices.

    US$32.00

Chaats

  • Papdi Chaat
    US$16.00
  • Samosa Chaat
    US$16.00
  • Aloo Tikki Chaat
    US$16.00
  • Palak Chaat
    US$16.00
  • Pani Puri
    US$16.00
  • Bhel Puri
    US$16.00

Vegetarian

  • Ferry Market Vegetable Korma

    Gluten Free. Vegetables cooked in cashew nut cream sauce.

    US$28.00
  • Kadhai Paneer

    Gluten Free. Cottage cheese stewed in onion, tomato, coriander, crushed chili sauce.

    US$28.00
  • Kerala Jackfruit

    Gluten Free. Vegan Dishes. Jackfruit, potato, onion, tomato, coconut milk & kerala spices.

    US$27.00
  • Raw Banana Kale Kofta Curry

    Vegan Dishes. Gluten Free. Organic baby kale & raw banana dumpling, onion, garlic, cumin, tomato, coconut.

    US$28.00
  • Saag Paneer

    Gluten Free. Watsonville spinach with cottage cheese, garlic, cumin & ghee.

    US$28.00
  • Alappuzha Vegetable Moilee

    Gluten Free. Vegan Dishes. Garden vegetables, coconut milk, curry leaves.

    US$27.00
  • Khatte Meethe Baingan

    Gluten Free. Eggplant, tamarind, jaggery, curry leaves, mustard & tomato.

    US$27.00
  • Aloo Gobi

    Vegan Dishes. Gluten Free. Organic red skin potatoes, watsonville cauliflower, onion, tomato, ginger.

    US$27.00
  • Bhindi Masala

    Vegan Dishes. Gluten Free. Okra, fennel, cumin, carom, onion, tomato, dried mango powder.

    US$28.00

Breads From The Tandoor

  • Naan

    Leavened bread.

    US$7.00
  • Assorted Breadbasket

    Spinach roti, laccha paratha, naan.

    US$18.00
  • Peshwari Naan

    Coconut, maraschino cherries, pistachio, leavened bread.

    US$10.00
  • Laccha Paratha (Mint/Jerk Spice)

    Layered whole wheat bread.

    US$8.00
  • Organic Roti

    Vegan Dishes. Whole wheat organic flour.

    US$7.00
  • Spinach Roti

    Watsonville organic spinach, organic whole wheat flour, cumin, garlic.

    US$7.00
  • Pesto Naan | Garlic Chive Naan | Chili Thyme Naan | Zaatar Olive Oil Naan
    US$8.00
  • Amritsari Kulcha

    Red onion, crushed coriander & potato stuffed leavened bread.

    US$10.00
  • Keema Naan

    Leavened bread, superior farms lamb mince, ginger, mint, homemade spices.

    US$15.00

Accompaniments & Rice Delicacy

  • Organic Brown Basmati Rice

    Gluten Free. Vegan Dishes.

    US$8.00
  • Murgh Parda Biryani

    Spiced rice, mary's farm organic chicken, mint, saffron, cooked dum style.

    US$32.00
  • Saffron Rice

    Vegan Dishes. Gluten Free. Basmati rice, saffron.

    US$7.00
  • Organic Dal Amber

    Gluten Free. Organic black lentils stewed for 32 hours, tomato, cream, butter.

    US$23.00
  • Organic Yellow Dal Tadka

    Vegan Dishes. Gluten Free. Organic lentil mélange, tomato, cumin, ginger.

    US$23.00
  • Awadhi Vegetable Biryani

    Rice cooked with saffron, vegetables, fried onions, dum style.

    US$28.00
  • Awadhi Lamb Biryani

    Spiced basmati rice superior farms lamb, nuts, spice mix, saffron, dum style.

    US$34.00
  • Shrimp, Basmati Pilaf

    Monterey bay shrimps, saffron, spice mix, dum style.

    US$36.00
  • Papad

    Vegan Dishes. Gluten Free. Roasted lentil crisps.

    US$6.00
  • Cucumber, Mint Raita

    Gluten Free. Churned yogurt, english cucumber, fresh mint chopped.

    US$8.00

From The Tandoori Oven

  • Tandoori Chicken

    Chicken-on-bone in a traditional classic tandoor marinade.

    US$30.00
  • Achari Salmon

    Atlantic salmon, pickled spice yukon gold potato and organic kale.

    US$36.00
  • Nawabi Chicken

    Mary's farm organic chicken, house-mix spices, hung yogurt.

    US$30.00
  • Citrus Sea Bass

    Chilean sea bass, turmeric, kafir lime, lemongrass, garlic.

    US$45.00
  • "Frontier" Lamb Chop

    New zealand lamb rack, northwest frontier spice.

    US$44.00
  • Mathania Paneer Tikka

    Cottage cheese, bell pepper, homemade spice blend and fenugreek.

    US$30.00
  • Vegetarian Kebab Platter

    Malai broccoli, akbari aloo, mathania paneer tikko.

    US$28.00
  • Lamb Seekh Kebab

    Superior farms lamb, ginger, mint, homemade spice blend.

    US$32.00
  • Malai Chicken Kebab

    Chargrilled mary's farm organic white chicken, cream, yogurt, coriander, ginger and garlic.

    US$30.00
  • Akbari Aloo

    Potato drumettes filled with cottage cheese, cashew, almond, raisin and hung yogurt.

    US$28.00
  • Bhatti Ka Jhinga

    Tiger prawn, kashmiri chill, garlic and hung yogurt.

    US$36.00
  • Non-Vegetarian Kebab Platter

    Nawabi chicken, lamb seekh kebab, bhatti ka jhinga.

    US$38.00

Starters

  • Samosa

    Vegan. Crisp fried idaho potato and green pea dumplings.

    US$16.00
  • Kairi Lamb Chop

    Gluten free. Lamb chops, raw mango and chilli glaze, pistachio, yogurt.

    US$24.00
  • Vegetable Shami Tikki

    Vegan. Gluten Free. Kidney beans, potato, bengal grom, dried mango powder and black pepper.

    US$16.00
  • Chettinad Duck Kappa

    Gluten free. Mople farm duck leg confit, topioca root, southern indian spices.

    US$21.00
  • Cauliflower Bezule

    Vegan. Stir fried watsonville cauliflower florets, coconut milk, mustard seeds and curry leaves .

    US$17.00
  • Chicken 65

    Gluten free. Mary's farm organic chicken, Dravidian spices, onions and curry leaves.

    US$20.00
  • Turnip And Palak Shorba

    Vegan. Gluten Free. Turnip, spinach, cumin, ginger, garlic and onion soup.

    US$14.00
  • Bheega Kulcha

    leavened bread, garbanzo, cottage cheese, pickled onion and pom.

    US$17.00
  • Shrimp Balchao

    Gluten free. Monterey bay shrimp, coconut, vinegar, red chilli and curry leaves

    US$22.00
  • Hara Chana Salad

    Gluten Free. Green grams, cucumber, tomato, feta and savory crumble.

    US$15.00