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Zaika means “flavor”—a name that reflects our passion for India’s rich culinary traditions. Our menu brings together authentic traditional recipes and modern interpretations, prepared with the distinctive spices and flavors of India. Our executive chefs bring experience from the world-renowned Taj Mahal Hotel in India, sharing their culinary expertise and exceptional Indian dishes with Miami.
Zaika Indian Cuisine North Miami
2176 NE 123rd St, North Miami, FL 33181
⏰ Hours of Operation
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM | 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM | 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Starters
Special Appetizers
Samosa Chatt
$11Gobi Manchurian
$14Indo-Chinese Dish of Mix Veg Fritters or Crispy Battered Cauliflower Florets with Onion, Bell Peppers & Soy Sauce
Green Salad
$6Shrimp 65
$16A Spicy Hyderabadi Appetizer, with Choice of Protein, Battered & Tempered with Mustard Seeds, Curry Leaves, Tossed in Tangy Sauce
Chicken 65
$15A fiery Hyderabadi chicken appetizer, lightly battered, tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves, and tossed in a tangy sauce.
Gobi 65
$14A bold Hyderabadi chicken starter — battered, tempered with aromatic spices, and finished in a tangy sauce.
Chilly Shrimp
$16Shrimp stir-fried with onions, bell peppers, hot chilies, garlic, and soy sauce.
Chilly Chicken
$15Chicken stir-fried with onions, bell peppers, hot chilies, garlic, and soy sauce.
Chicken Lollipop
$14Crispy & Juicy Battered Chicken Drumettes, Served with Schezwan Chutney
Mix Vegetable 65
$14A Spicy Hyderabadi Appetizer, with Choice of Protein, Battered & Tempered with Mustard Seeds, Curry Leaves, Tossed in Tangy Sauce
Fish Amritsari
$14Our Appetizers
Onion Pakoras
$9Fresh Sliced Onions and Gram Flour Fritters
Samosa
$8Crispy Pastry Filled With Potatoes, Green Peas & Spices
Paneer Pakora
$9Homemade Cheese Coated With Dry Spices & Gram Flour
Chicken Wings Cooked In Clay Oven
$11Tandoori Momos
$12Chicken and Vegetable Dumplings Cooked in Clay Oven
Tandoori Shrimp
$28Jumbo shrimp marinated in creamy yogurt with garlic and aromatic spices, then grilled to a smoky char.
From the Tandoor
Paneer Tikka
$21Tandoori Mushroom
$19Button mushrooms marinated with spices and grilled in clay oven
Chicken Tikka
$25Boneless chicken marinated in traditional spices and grilled in tandoor
Reshmi Kebab
$22Seekh Kebab
$22Fish Tikka
$24Shrimp Tandoori
$26Mixed Tandoori Platter
$34Malai Chicken Kebab
$25Chicken Breast Marinated in Mild Spices & Cream Cheese.
Lamb Seekh Kabab
$25Tender lamb mince seasoned with fragrant Indian spices, molded onto skewers and char-grilled for a smoky finish.
Tandoori Salmon
$30Salmon fillet marinated in a spiced yogurt sauce and grilled over live charcoal for a smoky finish.
Tandoori Chicken Full
$27Whole chicken marinated in yogurt, ginger and garlic, then seasoned with freshly ground spices and grilled to perfection.
Tandoori Chicken Half
$19Half a chicken marinated in yogurt, ginger and garlic, then seasoned with freshly ground spices and grilled to perfection.
Lamb Chops
$34Tender lamb chops marinated with fresh herbs, then grilled to a smoky, char-finished perfection.
Signature Entrées
Special Entrées
Soup of the Day
$6Dhaba Chicken Curry
$22Chole Bhature
$16Tandoori Biryani
$25Tandoori Chicken Cooked in Herbs & Long Grain Basmati Rice Garnished with Crispy Onions & Served with Raita
Goat Biryani
$23Bone-In Goat Cooked with Herbs & Long-Grain Basmati Rice Garnished with Crispy Onion’s
Goat Masala
$25Tandoori Pomfret
$33Nawabi Chicken Tikka
$24Tandoori Cornish Hen
$26Chicken Entrees
Chicken Tikka Masala
$23Boneless chicken tikka cooked in a rich, creamy tomato sauce infused with fenugreek, onions, and bell peppers.
Zaika Malabari Chicken
$23A southern coastal curry with coconut
Kerala Pepper Chicken
$23Chicken cooked in black pepper & curry leaves
Chicken Shahi Korma
$23Boneless chicken cooked in rich creamy cashew sauce
Chicken Karahi
$23Tender chicken pieces cooked w/onions, tomatoes and spices in gravy
Chicken Vindaloo
$23Boneless chicken and potatoes cooked with vinegar in spicy sauce.
Chicken Saag
$23Chicken cooked with spinach, garlic and a blend of spices.
Mango Chicken Curry
$23Lamb Entrees
Mughlai Gosht
$25Tender lamb simmered in a rich Mughlai-style gravy made with aromatic spices, yogurt, cream, nuts, and onions.
Zaika Kandale Lamb
$22Lamb and chickpeas slow-cooked in a flavorful stew with freshly roasted spices.
Lamb Korma
$24Boneless lamb simmered in a rich, creamy cashew sauce infused with aromatic spices.
Lamb Rogan Josh
$24Lamb cooked in a flavorful gravy of ginger, onions, and tomatoes.
Lamb Vindaloo
$24Lamb slow-cooked in a fiery, vinegar-spiced gravy.
Lamb Saag
$24Marinated lamb chops grilled with onions, tomatoes, ginger, and garlic.
Kadai Gosht
$24Tender pieces of lamb simmered in a rich tomato and onion gravy infused with aromatic spices.
Lamb Chop Masala
$34Marinated lamb chops grilled with onions, tomatoes, ginger, and garlic.
Seafood Entrees
Shrimp Tikka Masala
$25Shrimp marinated in ginger, yogurt, and spices, cooked in a rich tomato gravy with aromatic fenugreek leaves.
Malabari Fish Curry
$25Fresh coastal seafood cooked in a smooth coconut gravy, subtly balanced with ground coriander and the fragrance of coastal herbs for an authentic ocean-inspired flavor.
Malabari Shrimp Curry
$25A coastal seafood curry simmered in coconut cream, subtly spiced with ground coriander for a smooth, aromatic finish.
Kerela Pepper Shrimp
$25Tender shrimp simmered in a fragrant black pepper gravy, enhanced with curry leaves and traditional coastal aromatics.
Shrimp Vindaloo
$25A lively blend of shrimp and potatoes cooked in a spicy vinegar-based sauce with coastal aromatics.
Shrimp Malai Curry
$25Tender pieces simmered in a velvety onion and cashew cream sauce, finished with aromatic spices.
Fish Malai Curry
$25Fish simmered in a creamy onion and cashew nut gravy, infused with mild spices and a touch of richness
Vegetarian Entrees, Vegan
Aloo Gobi 🟩
$21Cauliflower and potatoes sautéed with fresh herbs and aromatic spices. — a flavorful vegan dish.
Palak Panner
$23Spinach cooked with onion, tomato, ginger, and garlic, blended with homemade cheese and aromatic spices
Paneer Tikka Masala
$23Paneer Makhani
$23Homemade Indian cheese simmered in a rich, creamy tomato and cashew sauce.
Yellow Dal
$21Yellow lentils tempered with garlic, curry leaves, and mild spices
Dal Makhni
$21Black lentils slow-cooked with a blend of mild spices and finished with a touch of butter.
Malai Kofta
$22Vegetable and cheese dumplings simmered in a rich gravy delicately flavored with mace and cardamom.
Sahi Veg Korma
$22Fresh garden vegetables cooked in a rich, creamy spiced gravy
Karahi Paneer
$23Chunks of paneer tossed with freshly ground spices and sautéed bell peppers.
Mushroom Makhani
$21Fresh mushrooms sautéed in butter and simmered in a creamy tomato and cashew sauce with a touch of wine
Chana Masala 🟩
$21Chickpeas simmered with garam masala and freshly roasted spices
Baingan Bharta 🟩
$21Smoky roasted eggplants stewed with onions, tomatoes, and fresh herbs — a flavorful 🟩 Vegan dish.
Mutter Paneer
$22Cottage cheese and green peas cooked in a spiced onion and tomato sauce
Bhindi Do Pyaza 🟩
$21Stir-fried okra with onions, tomatoes, and a blend of fresh spices and herbs
Biryani
Peas Pulav
$17Chicken Biryani
$23Tender chicken cooked with aromatic herbs and long-grain basmati rice, garnished with raisins and mixed nuts
Lamb Biryani
$25Tender lamb cooked with aromatic herbs and long-grain basmati rice, garnished with raisins and mixed nuts
Shrimp Biryani
$25Juicy shrimp cooked with aromatic herbs and long-grain basmati rice, garnished with raisins and mixed nuts
Vegetable Biryani
$21Fresh vegetables cooked with aromatic herbs and long-grain basmati rice, garnished with raisins and mixed nuts
Kashmiri Pulao
$17Fragrant basmati rice seasoned with spices, garnished with cashews and raisins
Breads
Cheddar Cheese Naan
$7Butter Naan
$4Traditional refined flour bread, baked in the tandoor with butter
Garlic Naan
$5Naan topped with cilantro and garlic
Onion Kulcha
$5Naan stuffed with spiced onion & cilantro
Paneer Naan
$7Delicately stuffed with homemade cheese and flavorful seasonings
Kashmiri Naan
$6Delicately stuffed with mixed nuts and sweet raisins
Tandoori Roti
$4Freshly baked whole wheat bread
Tandoori Paratha
$5Multi-layered whole wheat bread brushed with butter
Keema Naan
$8Naan stuffed with minced lamb, seasoned with aromatic spices
Aloo Paratha
$6Bullet Naan
$6Naan topped with spicy green chilies and fresh herbs
Sides
Pickle
$2Traditional Indian pickle made with a blend of seasonal vegetables and fruits, preserved in aromatic spices and mustard oil — a tangy and spicy accompaniment
Papadum
$4Crispy lentil wafers lightly spiced and roasted to perfection
Mango Chutney
$3Deliciously sweet and spiced mango chutney, crafted with ripe mangoes and aromatic seasonings
Raita
$3A refreshing blend of yogurt, cucumber, tomato, and cilantro
Hot Sauce
$1A fiery Indian hot sauce made with fresh chilies, garlic, and aromatic spices — adds the perfect kick to any dish
Mint Chutney
$1Refreshing mint chutney made with fresh mint leaves, cilantro, green chilies, and a hint of lemon — cool and flavorful
Onion Chutney
$1Tangy onion chutney made with caramelized onions, tomatoes, and aromatic spices — a bold and flavorful accompaniment
Tamarind Chutney
$1Sweet and tangy tamarind chutney made with ripe tamarind pulp, jaggery, and aromatic spices — a traditional Indian favorite
Extra Basmati Rice
$4Fragrant long-grain basmati rice steamed to perfection — light, fluffy, and aromatic
Lunch Specials
Lunch Special - Vegetarian
Vegetable Curry - Lunch Special
$14Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Paneer Makhani - Lunch Special
$15Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Shahi Veg Korma - Lunch Special
$14Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Palak Paneer - Lunch Special
$15Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Chana Masala - Lunch Special 🟩
$14Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Malai Kofta - Lunch Special
$14Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Yellow Dal - Lunch Special 🟩
$14Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Chana Saag - Lunch Special 🟩
$14Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Lunch Special - Non Vegetarian
Shrimp Tikka Masala - Lunch Special
$17Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Chicken Tikka Masala - Lunch Special
$16Tender pieces of chicken simmered in a creamy tomato sauce enriched with cashew nuts, fragrant fenugreek, onions, and bell peppers. Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Chicken Karahi - Lunch Special
$16Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Chicken Korma - Lunch Special
$16Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Chicken Saag - Lunch Special
$16Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Tandoori Chicken - Lunch Special
$18Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Lamb Curry - Lunch Special
$17Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Chicken Vindaloo - Lunch Special
$15Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Lamb Korma - Lunch Special
$17Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Lamb Saag - Lunch Special
$17Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Lamb Vindaloo - Lunch Special
$17Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Lamb Tikka Masala - Lunch Special
$17Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Shrimp Malai - Lunch Special
$17Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Shirmp Vindaloo - Lunch Special
$17Lunch Special Excluding holidays and weekends. Served with your choice of Samosa or Soup. Comes with Basmati rice and Naan. Note: Available for pick-up only (not available for delivery).
Dessert & Chai
Dessert
Gulab Jamun
$7Soft, melt-in-your-mouth milk dumplings soaked in warm, fragrant sugar syrup flavored with cardamom and rose water
Carrot Halwa
$7Traditional Indian carrot pudding slow-cooked with milk, ghee, and raisins — rich, sweet, and comforting
Rasmalai
$7Soft cottage cheese patties soaked in sweet, creamy saffron milk and garnished with pistachios and cardamom
Pista Kulfi
$7Traditional Indian pistachio ice cream made with thickened milk, flavored with cardamom, and garnished with crushed pistachios
Kheer
$7Traditional Indian rice pudding (Kheer) made with slow-cooked rice, milk, and sugar, delicately flavored with cardamom and garnished with nuts and raisins
Mango Kulfi
$7Rich and creamy Indian mango ice cream made with thickened milk and real mango purée
Beverages
Zaika Masala Chai
$5Mango Lassi
$6A refreshing blend of ripe mangoes, creamy yogurt, and a hint of cardamom, served chilled for the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.
The Bar List
Beers
- Rupee Beer 16 oz 12
- Heineken 7
- Indian Beer 12 Oz 8
- Indian Beer 22 Oz 14
- Corona 7
- Miller Lite 7
White Wines
- Riesling (Glass) 10
- Riesling (Bottle) 36
- Pinot Gris (Glass) 14
- Pinot Gris (Bottle) 40
- Chardonnay Casillero (Glass) 12
- Chardonnay Casillero (Bottle) 32
- Daou Sauvignon Blanc (Glass) 12
- Daou Sauvignon Blanc (Bottle) 38
House Wine
- Coastal (Bottle) 28
- Coastal (Glass) 9
Champagnes
- Taittinger, Brut La Francaise 100
- Prosecco 6.95
- JP Chenet, Blanc de Blanc, France 14
Red Wines
- Angeline Pinot Noir (Glass) 12
- Angeline Pinot Noir (Bottle) 38
- Cartlidge & Browne Cabernet Sauvignon (Glass) 12
- Cartlidge & Browne Cabernet Sauvignon (Bottle) 38
- J Lohr Merlot (Glass) 12
- J Lohr Merlot (Bottle) 38
- Shiraz (Glass) 12
- Shiraz (Bottle) 38
- Malbec Septima (Glass) 12
- Malbec Septima (Bottle) 38
Dessert Wines
- Bodega Norton 1895, Moscato (Bottle) 38
- Bodega Norton 1895, Moscato (Glass) 12
Reserve List
- Santa Margherita, Pinot Grigio 60
- C. Pinot Noir 54
- Cuvaison Chardonnay 54
- St. Francis Cabernet Sauvignon 54