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1701 E 8TH AVENUE
HISTORIC YBOR CITY

RASOI / रसोई

In India, the kitchen is the heart of the home. At Rasoi, that spirit finds a home in historic Ybor City.

Serving Lunch Specials on Weekdays

KitchenAppetizerSoup & SaladTandoori Grill OvenVegetarian SpecialsSea Food SpecialsChicken SpecialsLamb & Goat SpecialsRice DelicacyFreshly Baked BreadSidesDessertBarCocktailsRefreshers & MocktailsBeerWine - By the GlassWine - By the Glass or BottleWine - By the BottleSpirits

FROM OUR KITCHEN

The Kitchen

Small plates to begin

Appetizer

12 selections

Samosas with dipping chutneys and a glass of wine on a Rasoi table
  • Samosas Bites

    $7.99

    2 pieces of crispy pastry filled with potatoes, green peas & spices

  • Chilli Chicken

    $15.99

    Stripes of chicken cooked in a spicy sauce with onions & pell peppers

  • Loaded Samosas Chat

    $12.99

    Crispy pastry with chickpeas, yogurt sauce, sweet & tangy spices

  • Fish Amritsari

    $14.99

    Fish marinated with spices & coated in gram flour battered and deep fried

  • Palak Chat

    $11.99

    Crispy Spinach fritters topped with yogurt sauce, sweet & tangy spices

  • Shrimp Koliwada

    $17.99

    Mumbai coastal style battered fried shrimp seasoned in homemade spices

  • Pani Puri

    $10.99

    Crispy, hollow fried balls (puri) stuffed with potatoes together with spicyy tangy water

  • Chicken Lolipop

    $16.99

    Marinated chicken drumsticks mixed with spices & deep fried

  • Lahsooni Gobi

    $15.99

    Corn flour Cauliflower sautéed in Manchurian sauce, onions & pepper

  • Tandoori Chicken Wings

    $16.99

    Fresh chicken wings marinated with spices, ginger & garlic and cooked in clay oven

  • Spiced Paneer Bites

    $15.99

    Crispy cottage cheese in a spicy sauce with onion & bell pepper

  • Paneer Amritsari Pakora

    $15.99

    Indian cottage cheese coated in gram flour battered and deep fried

To start

Soup & Salad

4 selections

  • Mulligatawny Soup

    $7.99

    Spiced lentil soup with lemon & pepper

  • Garden Salad

    $8.99

    Lettuce, tomato, cucumber & carrots with dressing

  • Creamy Tomato Soup

    $7.99

    Creamy tomato soup with herbs

  • Chicken Tikka Salad

    $12.99

    Green salad with chicken tikka

From the clay oven

Tandoori Grill Oven

10 selections

A Rasoi tandoori platter of grilled meats with red onion and lime on a sizzling plate
  • Smoky Tandoori Paneer

    $20.99

    Cottage cheese marinated with yogurt, ginger, garlic & spices cooked in clay oven

  • Fire Grilled Shrimp

    $24.99

    Shrimp marinated with yogurt, spices, ginger & garlic and cooked in clay oven

  • Fire Tandoori Chicken

    $20.99

    Bone in Leg Quartes marinated with spices, yogurt & cooked in clay oven

  • Rasoi Mix Grill Board

    $29.99

    An assorted of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, kabab, shrimp and lamb

  • Noorani Chicken Tikka

    $22.99

    Boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt, spices & cooked in clay oven

  • Fire-Roasted Salmon

    $29.99

    Salmon marinated with yogurt, spices, ginger & garlic and cooked in clay oven

  • Malai Chicken Kabab

    $22.99

    Boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt, and mild spiced & cooked in clay oven

  • Adraki Lamb Chops

    $35.99

    Rack of lamb marinated with spices, yogurt & cooked in clay oven

  • Lamb Sheekh Kabab

    $26.99

    Grounded Lamb seasoned with spices, rolled on skewers & chargrilled in Tandoor

  • Tandoori Chicken Wings

    $16.99

    Fresh chicken wings marinated with spices, ginger & garlic and cooked in clay oven

From the garden

Vegetarian Specials

15 selections

Yellow lentils garnished with herbs, beside a red onion cut into a flower
  • Dal Tadka(V)

    $17.99

    Yellow lentils cooked with tomatoes, onions, garlic and spices

  • Palak Paneer

    $20.99

    Cottage cheese cooked in blended spinach sauce and spices

  • Aloo Gobhi(V)

    $18.99

    Potatoes and Cauliflower cooked together in fried onions, crush tomatoes & spice

  • Navaratna Korma

    $20.99

    Mixed vegetables cooked in rich cashew creamy sauce with fresh spices

  • Bagara Baingan(V)

    $18.99

    Eggplant cooked in spicy peanuts, Hyderabadi style sauce

  • Mutter Methi Malai

    $20.99

    Green peas cooked in onion-tomato based sauce with fenugreek leaves and grated paneer

  • Channa Masala(V)

    $18.99

    Cheak peas delicately flavored with fresh ground spices

  • Paneer Makhani

    $21.99

    Cottage cheese & mix vegetable balls cooked in rich tomato based sauce

  • Dal Makhani

    $18.99

    Three lentils cooked on slow fire with a blend of mild spices & flavored with butter

  • Paneer Kali Mirch

    $20.99

    Cottage cheese cooked with onion sauce and black peppers

  • Kashmiri Dum Aloo

    $18.99

    Potatoes cooked in Indian spices with yogurt and tomatoes

  • Mushroom Korma

    $19.99

    Mushroom cooked in rich cashew creamy sauce

  • Shahi Kaju Curry

    $21.99

    Whole Cashews cooked in Indian spices and rich creamy sauce

  • Paneer Kadhai

    $20.99

    Cottage cheese cooked in thick tomato sauce with onions & bell peppers

  • Malai Kofta

    $21.99

    Cottage cheese & veggie balls cooked in rich tomato based makhani sauce

From the coast

Sea Food Specials

8 selections

  • Goan Shrimp Curry

    $24.99

    Shrimp cooked in coconut base sauce with spices

  • Shrimp Vindaloo

    $24.99

    Shrimp marinated in vinegar & aromatic spices cooked with potatoes in hot gravy

  • Shrimp Tikka Masala

    $24.99

    Shrimp cooked in zesty tomato & onion based creamy sauce

  • Konkani Prawn Curry

    $24.99

    Cooked in onion & tomato based sauce with spices

  • Fish Molee

    $24.99

    Fish cooked in onions, fenogreek and coconut cream sauce with lite soices

  • Malabar Fish Curry

    $23.99

    Fish cooked in coconut base sauce with traditional spices

  • Assamese Fish Tenga

    $23.99

    Fish cooked with tomatoes and a hint of sour sauce

  • Tandoori Fish Fry

    $30.99

    Whole fish marinated with ginger, garlic and spices, cooked in Clay oven

Classic curries

Chicken Specials

12 selections

A creamy tomato-based curry finished with cream and cilantro, with a red onion flower
  • Chicken Curry

    $21.99

    Chicken cooked in traditional style in Indian spices

  • Chicken Methi Malai

    $21.99

    Chicken cooked in onion & tomato-based sauce with cream & fenugreek leaves

  • Butter Chicken

    $22.99

    Shredded chicken (dark meat) cooked in rich tomato base smooth sauce

  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    $22.99

    Chicken breast cubes cooked in zesty tomato & onion based creamy sauce

  • Chicken Xacuti

    $21.99

    Chicken cooked in grated coconut base sauce with spices & coconut cream

  • Chicken Chettinad

    $21.99

    Chicken cooked in southern Indian style median spicy gravy

  • Chicken Vindaloo

    $21.99

    Chicken marinated in vinegar & aromatic spices cooked with potatoes in hot gravy

  • Chicken Hydrabadi

    $21.99

    Chicken cooked in aromatic gravy flavored with spices, coconut & peanut masala

  • Chicken Saag

    $21.99

    Chicken cooked with spinach & onion based garvy with spices and lite cream

  • Chicken Korma

    $21.99

    Chicken cooked in rich cashew creamy sauce

  • Chicken Handi

    $21.99

    Chicken cooked in aromatic spices in creamy masala sauce

  • Chicken Kolhapuri

    $21.99

    Chicken cooked with coconut spices and special Kolhapuri masala in medium spice

Slow and generous

Lamb & Goat Specials

12 selections

  • Lamb Curry

    $25.99

    Tender pieces of lamb cooked in traditional style in Indian spices

  • Lamb Vindaloo

    $25.99

    Lamb marinated in vinegar & aromatic spices cooked with potatoes in hot gravy

  • Lamb Butter Masala

    $26.99

    Lamb cooked in rich tomato base smooth sauce & cream

  • Lamb Methi Malai

    $26.99

    Lamb cooked in onion & tomato-based sauce with cream & fenugreek leaves

  • Lamb Rogan Josh

    $25.99

    Lamb cooked in sauce made from fresh tomato, ginger, garlic & spices with lite yogurt

  • Lamb Korma

    $25.99

    Tender pieces of Lamb cooked in rich cashew creamy sauce

  • Lamb Hydrabadi

    $25.99

    Lamb cooked in aromatic gravy flavored with spices, coconut & peanut masala

  • Lamb Xacuti

    $25.99

    Lamb cooked in grated coconut base sauce with spices & coconut cream

  • Lamb Saag

    $25.99

    Lamb cooked with spinach & onion based garvy with spices and lite cream

  • Goat Curry

    $25.99

    Goat pieces cooked in traditional style in Indian spices

  • Goat Korma

    $25.99

    Goat cooked in rich cashew creamy sauce

  • Goat Kolhapuri

    $25.99

    Goat cooked with coconut spices and special Kolhapuri masala in medium spice

Baked with basmati

Rice Delicacy

5 selections

  • Vegetable Biryani

    $18.99

    Mixed veggies baked with basmati rice & sauteed with onions & aromatic spices

  • Chicken Biryani

    $20.99

    Chicken breast marinated with yogurt, spices , herbs & baked with basmati rice

  • Lamb Biryani

    $24.99

    Lamb pieces baked with basmati rice & sauteed with onions & aromatic spices

  • Goat Biryani

    $24.99

    Goat cooked with basmati rice & sauteed with onions & aromatic spices

  • Shrimp Biryani

    $24.99

    Tender pieces of Shrimp baked with basmati rice & sauteed with onions & aromatic spices

Made to share

Freshly Baked Bread

11 selections

Curries, basmati rice and baskets of naan set out on a Rasoi table with wine
  • Plain Naan

    $4.99

    A light & fluffy bread

  • Tandoori Roti

    $4.99

    Whole wheat bread

  • Butter Naan

    $5.49

    Unleavened bread with touch of butter

  • Butter Roti

    $5.49

    Whole wheat bread with touch of butter

  • Garlic Naan

    $6.49

    Unleavened bread topped with garlic butter

  • Bullet Naan

    $6.49

    Unleavened bread topped with green chilli

  • Lachha Paratha

    $6.99

    Multi layered bread with touch of butter

  • Ajwain Paratha

    $6.99

    Whole wheat bread seasoned with carom seeds

  • Cheese Naan

    $7.99

    Naan stuffed with mix cheese

  • Kashmiri Naan

    $8.99

    Naan stuffed with nuts, raisins & sweet coconut

  • Bread Basket

    $16.99

    Come with 3 Naan, butter, garlic & chilli

To accompany

Sides

6 selections

  • Tamarind Rice / Lemon Rice / Coconut Rice

    $10.99
  • Onion, lemon & chili

    $2.99
  • Raita / Rice

    $4.99
  • Pickle / Plain Yogurt

    $3.99
  • Curry Sauce

    $10.99
  • Papad

    $4.99

Sweet endings

Dessert

8 selections

  • Kulfi

    $7.99

    Homemade Indian style ice-cream flavored with nuts & Pistachio

  • Gulab Jamun

    $6.99

    Homemade cheeseballs dipped in honey syrup & flavored with rose water

  • Rasmalai

    $6.99

    Sweet dumplings served in condensed milk with nuts

  • Kheer

    $6.49

    Rice & milk pudding garnished with nuts and raisins

  • Gajar Halwa

    $6.99

    Shredded warm carrot halwa with milk, ghee & cardamom

  • Mango Ice-cream

    $6.99

    Homemade ice-cream with mango flavored

  • Rose Ice-cream

    $6.99

    Homemade ice-cream with rose flavored

  • Rose Faluda

    $10.99

    Rose Ice-cream with vermicelli, milk & nuts

FROM OUR BAR

The Bar

Monday to Thursday · 5 PM – 7 PM

Happy Hour

  • $8 All featured cocktails & wine by glass
  • $8 Indian Large Beer
  • 15% off on Wine Bottles

Crafted at the bar

Cocktails

12 selections

A tall highball with ice and cherries, crowned with fanned orange slices, at the Rasoi bar
  • Kokum Margarita

    $14

    Taquila, sugar syrup, orange liqueur, Kokum Juice

  • Mango Madira

    $14

    Mango Somrus liqueur, mango lassi, splash of water

  • Chai Martini

    $14

    Chai Somrus liqueur, vodka, sugar syrup, splash of water

  • French 75

    $13

    Gin, Champagne, sugar syrup, lime juice

  • Cosmopolitan

    $13

    Vodka, orange liqueur, lime juice, cranberry juice

  • Tequila Sunrise

    $13

    Tequila, grenadine and orange juice

  • Old Fashoned

    $13

    Burbon whisky, sugar syrup, drop of bitters

  • Burbon Manhattan

    $13

    Burbon whisky, rossie sweet vermouth, bitters with cherry

  • The Bengal Tiger

    $14

    Burbon whisky, cherry juice, orange liqueur, pineapple juice

  • Indian Tiramisu

    $14

    Coffee Somrus liqueur, whiskey, simple syrup

  • Perfect Mojito

    $14

    White rum, mint leaves, lime juice, splash of soda

  • Mumbai Mule

    $14

    Vodka, lime juice, ginger beer Flovors:- Raspberry / Tangerine/ Lemon

Without the spirit

Refreshers & Mocktails

10 selections

  • Pomegranate Mojito

    $7
  • Chai (Masala Tea, Hot)

    $5
  • Desi Ginger Punch

    $6
  • Mango Lassi

    $6
  • Masala Shikanji

    $6
  • Sweet or Salted Lassi

    $5
  • Minty Palmer

    $6
  • Pepsi Products

    $4
  • Sparkling Water

    $5
  • Water Bottle

    $4

Poured cold

Beer

6 selections

  • Taj Mahal (Large)

    $12
  • Kingfisher (Small)

    $6
  • Taj Mahal (Small)

    $6
  • Domestic / Imported

    $5
  • Rupee Beer (Indian)

    $9
  • Indian Special Beer

    Varies

House pours

Wine - By the Glass

6 selections

  • House Cabernet Sauvignon

    $11
  • House Moscato

    $11
  • House Chardonnay

    $11
  • Sangria

    $11
  • House Sauvignon Blanc

    $11
  • House Champagne

    $7

Glass or bottle

Wine - By the Glass or Bottle

8 selections

  • Malbec, Alamos, Argentina

    Glass$13Bottle$45
  • Pinot Grigio, Barne Fini, Italy

    Glass$13Bottle$45
  • Pinot Noir, Mark West CA

    Glass$14Bottle$49
  • Chenin Blanc, Sula Nashik, India

    Glass$14Bottle$49
  • Merlot, Robert Mondavi, CA

    Glass$13Bottle$45
  • Rose, Dark Horse CA

    Glass$13Bottle$45
  • Shiraz, Sula Nashik, India

    Glass$14Bottle$49
  • Champagne Bottle

    Bottle$40

From the cellar

Wine - By the Bottle

6 selections

A bottle of rosé chilling in an ice bucket beside two wine glasses and a crystal Rasoi heart
  • Saint Clair, Sauvignon Blanc, NZ

    $95

    Rich & weighty with pungent flavors of passionfruit & fresh grapefruit. A perfect pairing with freshly prepared Tandoori Shrimp, Fish Tava fry & Salmon entrees.

  • Chardonnay, Rombauer, CA

    $110

    From California- This wine will delight with its ripe fruit intensity, hints of vanilla oak, a creamy mid-palate & a buttery finish. Recommended pairing with Lamb Butter Masala, Butter Chicken, Paneer Makhani entrees or any fish entrees

  • Brut, Sula, India

    $80

    From Nashik, India- Sula’s Tropical Rose sparkling wine has refreshing bursts of tropical fruit & berry flavors. Perfect pairing with Shrimp Koliwada, Lamb or Chicken Korma & Sheekh Kabab

  • Cabernet Sauvignon, Duckhorn, Napa Valley, CA

    $125

    From California- Crafted from Mountain & valley-floor fruit, this voluptuous wine reveals aromas of spiced blackberry, blueberry cobbler, black currant, milk chocolate & licorice. Recommended pairing with Adraki Lamb Chop, Goat & Lamb entrees.

  • Red Blend, 8yrs in The Dessert, Orion Swift, CA

    $110

    From California- Aromatic notes of ripe blackberry & raspberry bramble, very settled blend with Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Syrah. Recommended pairing with Tandoori Chicken, Mixed Grill & Lamb Rogan Josh

  • Merlot, Duckhorn, Napa Valley, CA

    $125

    From California- Merlot reflects the diversity of the valley’s many appellations. Blending with Cabernet Sauvignon, as well as signature flavors of black cherry, plum & spice. Perfectly paired with Lamb/Chicken Hydrabadi, Korma sauce or Tandoori entrees

The back bar

Spirits

25 selections

Scotch / Whiskey

  • Johnny, Black Label

    $15
  • Johnny, Blue Label

    $30
  • The Macallan 12yrs

    $16
  • The Macallan 18yrs

    $35

Single Malt Whiskey

  • Amrut Single Malt, India

    $16
  • Indri Single Malt, India

    $16
  • The Glenlivet 12yrs

    $16

Other Whiskey

  • Jack Daniels

    $13
  • Crown Royal

    $13
  • Jameson, Irish

    $15
  • Hennessey, Cognac

    $15

Gin

  • Tanqueray

    $12
  • Bombay Sapphire

    $12

Tequila

  • Patron, Silver

    $14
  • Don Julio, Reposado

    $15
  • Esperanto Seleccion Anejo

    $20
  • Casamigos

    $16

Vodka

  • Tito’s

    $12
  • Grey Goose

    $14

Rum

  • Bacardi

    $10
  • Old Monk, India

    $12
  • Old Port, India

    $12
  • Two Indies, India

    $12

Cardinals

  • Somrus

    $10

    Indian Cream Liqueur · Flavors: Mango, Coffee, Chai

  • Jaan Pann

    $10

    (Indian Betel Leaf)

GOOD TO KNOW

A 18% gratuity will be added to parties of 5 or more.

Guests must inform the restaurant of any food allergies or dietary restrictions prior to ordering. We do not guarantee that any menu item is free from allergens. All food is prepared in shared kitchen areas using common equipment, including fryers and containers, where cross-contact with allergens may occur. Additionally, ingredients supplied by third-party vendors, including spices and packaged products, may be processed in facilities that handle tree nuts, peanuts, dairy, gluten, and other allergens. By placing an order, guests acknowledge and accept these risks, and the restaurant shall not be held liable for any allergic reactions or related issues

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Tampa, FL 33605

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