Persis Indian Grill
“Indian Cuisine”
601 S Jefferson Ave suite b, Cookeville, TN 38501
Hours
Monday through Sunday (11:00am-2:30pm / 5:00pm-9:00pm)
Menu
Soup
Sweet corn Chicken soup
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Manchow soup
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Noodles soup
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Rice soup
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Hot & Sour Chicken soup
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Tomato Basil Soup
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Hot & Sour Veg
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Sweet corn Veg
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Lemon coriander
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Mulligatwany
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Coconut Soup
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Appetizers (Veggies)
Chili Gobi
Fresh cut Gobi pieces deep fried with rice flour, corn starch and Indian spices mixed battered then tossed into cut onion, peppers and spicy chili sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Aloo channa Chat
Boiled potato cubes and chickpea mixed with yogurt, onion, salt&pepper and pinch of chat masala with cilantro on top. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Samosa Chat
Mashed samosa mixed into mildly spicy chickpea sauce, mint sauce, tamarin sauce and yogurt, garnished with chopped onion and cilantro. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Mix-veg Pakora
Potato, cauliflower, spinach, onion and bell peppers are marinated with chickpea flour and Indain spices base batter then deep fried. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Mushroom Pepper fry
Fresh mushroom deep fried with corn starch and Indian spice base batter and then stir fried with bell pepper, onion and black pepper masala. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Paneer Tikka Kabab
Medium thin cut cheese marinated over night in traditional tandoori sauce and then cooked in tandoor oven. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chilli Paneer
Indian cheese cubes deep fried in corn starch and Indian spice batter, then lightly sautéed with cut onion, pepper and chili sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Samosa
Crispy pastry turnover, filled with mashed potato, peas, spices and herbs then deep fried and serve with chutney.
Onion pakora
Sliced onions battered with chickpea flour, salt, pepper, turmeric and Indian spices then deep fried. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Aloo Tikki Chat
Potato mashed & mixed with salt, pepper, onion, turmeric pwd and authentic spices then cooked on traditional style tawa. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Spinach Pakora
Fresh spinach battered into chickpea flour, turmeric pwd and Indian spices then deep fried. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chili baby Corn
Shallow fried crispy baby corn tossed in spicy and flavorful sauce with bell peppers. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Gobi Manchurian
Cauliflower marinated in corn batter spices, deep fried and tossed with spices and sweet soy sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Gobi 555
Cauliflower marinated in corn flour batter, deep fried and tossed with spices and sour cream cashew nut sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Gobi Majestic
A dry Gobi dish marinated with corn flour & Indian spices, then deep fried, sautéed in Indochinese manchurian sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Tandoori Breads
Freshly baked bread, with different flavors of Indian spices, herbs, and butter.
Appetizers ( Non-Veggies)
Chicken Sukka
Chunk of boneless chicken pieces cooked on tawa with special made suck spices. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Apollo Fish
Fish battered with corn starch & spices then deep fried and finished with tossed in special sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chilli Shrimp
Shrimp battered in corn flour and spices then deep fried, tossed with cut onion and bell pepper in spicy chili sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Royal Shrimp Fry
Jumbo shrimp batter with flour, ginger garlic chop, turmeric pwd and authentic Indian spices then deep fried. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Goat Sukka
Goat (bone-in) pieces cooked on traditional style on tawa with onion, ginger garlic chopped, cumin pwd, mustard seeds and some other authentic spices. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Lamb Chop
Lamb pieces coated in tandoori masala overnight with some ginger garlic paste and authentic Indian spices then cooked in tandoor oven. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Tandoori Shrimp
Shrimp overnight marinated in yogurt, ginger garlic paste and some spices base sauce and cooked in a traditional oven tandoor. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Shami Kabab
Ground lamb meat mixed with onion, ginger garlic, salt, peppers, fragment spices and some herbs then cooked on traditional style on Tawa. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Mix-Platter (Assorted)
Chicken, Shrimp and Lamb spices marinated in our special tandoori masala and cooked in tandoor. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Mix-Platter
Assorted chicken kababs, overnight marinated chicken breast, thigh and drumstick in three different special tandoori flavors and cooked in traditional clay oven.
Chicken 555
Chicken cubes marinated in corn flour and Indian spice mix batter and deep fried then tossed with sour cream cashew nut sauce and spices. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Manchurian
Chicken deep fried with corn flour and Indian spices then tossed with cut onion, bell peppers and Traditional made Manchurian sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken 65
Chicken deep fried in corn flour batter and then tossed in yogurt base special 65 sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Majestic
Chicken deep fried with corn starch and Authentic spices batter then sautéed in Indochinese sour cream & turmeric pwd. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Kothimira Chicken
Deep fried chicken cubes batter with corn flour and Indian spices and then lightly tossed into mint and coriander flavor sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Sweet & Sour Chicken
Battered chicken cubes in corn flour and Indian spices then deep fried and finished with tossed into Indochinese sweet & sour sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Tandoori Chicken
Chicken (bine-in) overnight marinated into authentic tandoori masala and then cooked in Traditional oven Tandoor. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Tikka Kabab
Boneless chicken pieces marinated in yogurt, ginger garlic paste and Authentic tandoori masala and cooked in tandoor oven. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Malai Kabab
Chicken boneless pieces marinated into cream cheese, ginger garlic paste, cashew paste and spices base sauce then cooked in tandoor oven. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Haryali Kabab
Overnight chicken marinated into mint, ginger garlic paste, lemon juice and yogurt base sauce then cooked into tandoor oven. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Curry (Veggies)
Dal Makhani
Boiled whole black lentils & kidney beans are cooked together in ginger garlic, cumin, coriander and other spices mixed sauce and finished cream. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Malai Kofta
Cheese and vegetables mixed dumplings deep fried and cooked with creamy onion and cashew nut based sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Bahara Baigan
Deep fried baby eggplant sautéed & cooked in a spicy sesame sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Mix Vegetables Vindaloo
Fresh mix veggies cooked with vinegar, onion, tomato sauce, potato and authentic vindaloo spice. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
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Navaratan Korma
Mixed veg & Indian cheese cubes are cooked in nuts, ginger garlic paste, Indian spices and creamy base sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Sahi Paneer
Cheese cubes cooked in a thick gravy made of cream, tomatoes and spice from the Indian subcontinent. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Paneer Tikka Masala
Paneer cheese cooked with cut onion and bell peppers in ginger garlic paste, Indian spices and tomatoes base sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Paneer Jalfrezi
Homemade paneer cheese cut into small piece and cooked with onion sauce, fresh cut bell peppers, ginger garlic paste, coriander cumin mixed Traditional Garam Masala and fine chopped cilantro. it has a very aromatic, traditional style flavor and used authentic Indian spices for mild flavor.
Aloo Gobi Masala
Fresh boiled potato & cauliflower pieces cooked in onion sauce along with some authentic spices and cilantro. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chana Masala
Chickpea cooked in onion & tomato sauce with fine chopped ginger garlic, spices and herbs. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Aloo Mutter
Green peas and perfectly cooked potatoes sautéed together in onion, tomato and spices based sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chana Saag
Chickpeas are cooked with onion, ginger garlic, garam masala spices and spinach base sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Dal Tadka
Yellow lentils cooked with fine chopped onion, ginger garlic, tomatoes, cumin seeds and turmeric pwd, some other Indian spices. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Bhindi Masala
Fried okra cooked with cut onion and bell peppers in onion, ginger garlic and spices based sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Palak Paneer
Homemade Indian cheese cooked in Spinach sauce with fine chopped ginger garlic, cumin seeds and some garam masala then finished with cream. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Diwani Handi
Mixed Fresh vegetables with nuts simmered in a cream sauce laced with Authentic spices. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Kadai Paneer
Indian cheese cubes cooked with cut onion & bell peppers into onion sauce, fine chopped ginger garlic and special kadai sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Curry (Non-Veggies)
Fish Curry
Fish cooked in traditional made onion, ginger garlic paste, mustard seed and Indian spices base sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Goat Curry
Bone-in Goat pieces cooked in onion, ginger & garlic paste and Authentic Indian spices base sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Shrimp Curry
Jumbo shrimp cooked in traditionaly Indian onion curry, ginger garlic paste, Garam masala and tomato base sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Goat Nawabi
Goat (Bone-in) cubes cooked in onion, ginger garlic paste, chili pwd, ghee and yogurt base traditional nawabi sauce and Indian spices. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Lamb Curry
Boneless lamb cubes cooked in traditional ginger garlic, turmeric pwd, garam masala, Indian spices and onion base sauce. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Mutton Rogan Josh
Goat pieces cooked in onion base gravy with yogurt, ginger, garlic, kashmiri chili and aromatic spices. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Lamb Saag
Lamb cubes cooked in spinach sauce with fine chopped ginger garlic, Indian spices and cream with cilantro on top. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Lamb Korma
Lamb pieces cooked in tomato, ginger garlic paste, Indian spices and cashew paste creamy sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Egg Curry
Boiled egg cooked in classic Indian onion curry with some of tomato sauce and spices. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Curry
Chicken pieces cooked in traditional style onion, tomato and Authentic Indian spice sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken cooked with onion and bell peppers in ginger garlic, cashew paste, cream and some other spices base sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Kadai Chicken
Chicken pieces cooked in authentic onion & tomato sauce with ginger garlic paste, cumin, turmeric pwd and some Indian spice and cut onion & bell peppers. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Butter Chicken
Chicken cooked in traditional style made tomato, ginger garlic, cream, cashew nut and spice base sauce. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Achari Chicken
Chicken cooked in onion, ginger garlic paste, cumin pwd, and whole spices mix sauce with little pinch Achari spice. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Korma
Chicken cooked in ginger garlic, garam masala and mildly spice cream sauce with fresh cilantro. Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Vindaloo
Chicken cooked in red chili, vinegar, onion, ginger garlic paste, tomato and Authentic Vindaloo spice sauce with potato. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Chettinadu
Chicken cooked in onion, turmeric pwd, ginger garlic paste, and pinch of garam masala base sauce with special made Chettinadu spices. Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Rice
Egg Fried Rice
Julienne cut veggies, green onion, carrot, white cabbage, ginger garlic, egg and soy sauce stir fried on high heat. Served with hot sauce.
Chicken Fried Rice
Julienne cut veggies, green onion, carrot, white cabbage, ginger garlic, egg, chicken cubes, spices and soy sauce stir fried on high heat. Served with hot sauce.
Shrimp Fried Rice
Julienne cut veggies, green onion, carrot, white cabbage, ginger garlic, egg, jumbo shrimp and soy sauce stir fried on high heat. Served with hot sauce.
White Rice
Jeera Rice
Fresh cooked basmati rice sautéed into cumin seeds and butter.
Lemon Rice
Fresh cooked basmati rice, tossed into butter, peanut and curry leaves.
Veg Fried Rice
Julienne cut veggies, green onion, carrot, white cabbage, ginger garlic and soy sauce stir fried on high heat. Served with hot sauce.
Lamb Fried Rice
Julienne cut veggies, green onion, carrot, white cabbage, ginger garlic, egg, lamb cubes and soy sauce stir fried on high heat. Served with hot sauce.
Biryani (Rice Flavors)
Basmati rice cooked with choice of meat or vegetables, blended with herbs, fried onion, chopped mint leaves, cilantro, cinnamon stick and special "Sanjib" chef made Biryani sauce then garnished with egg, fired onion, cilantro and pieces of lemon. Raita served on the side.
Chicken Boneless Biryani
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Goat Dum Biryani
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Goat Fry Biryani
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Shrimp Fry Biryani
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Lamb Fry Biryani
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Vegetable Biryani
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Paneer Makhani Biryani
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Egg Dum Biryani
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani (Bone-in)
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Tandoori Chicken Biryani (Bone-in)
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Hakka Noodles
Julienne cut veggies, green onion, carrot, white cabbage, ginger garlic and soy sauce stir fried on high heat. Served with hot sauce and your choice of meat, egg or vegetables.
Shrimp Hakka Noodles
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Lamb Hakka Noodles
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Veggie Hakka Noodles
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Egg Hakka Noodles
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Hakka Noodles
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Schezwan Rice/Noodles
Julienne cut veggies, green onion, carrot, white cabbage, ginger garlic and stir fried with soy sauce & special made schezwan sauce on high heat. Served with hot sauce.
Veg Schezwan Noodles
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Egg Schezwan Noodles
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Schezwan Noodles
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Shrimp Schezwan Noodles
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Lamb Schezwan Noodles
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Veg Schezwan Rice
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Egg Schezwan Rice
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Chicken Schezwan Rice
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Shrimp Schezwan Rice
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Lamb Schezwan Rice
Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Rotighar/Naans
Paneer Kulcha
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Garlic Cheese Naan
Chili Garlic Naan
Rosemary
Onionkulcha
Mild, Medium, Hot, Indian hot.
Roti
Plain Naan
Bullet Naan
Butter Naan
Garlic Naan
Peshwari Naan
Desserts
Gulab Jamun
Milky cheese and flour mixed spongy balls deep fried then soaked in cardamom aroma syrup.
Kulfi
Fresh fruits, nuts, condensed milk, sugar and cream blended together in different flavors.
Rasmalai
Fresh made cottage cheese traditional from milk and dipped in rabid sauce. (made from milk, cardamom, sugar and saffron).
Custard
Fresh Fruits mixed with custard with Mango or Vanilla flavor. Mango, vanilla.
Double Ka Meetha
Fresh bread pieces soaked in milk, raisins, pistachio and ghee (Indian traditional butter).
Carrot Halwa
Grated carrot cooked in ghee with cashew, raisins, almonds and milk.
Sides
Plain Yogurt
Homemade yogurt made by our chef "SANJIB".
Tomato Chutney
Fresh baked tomatoes puree cooked with fine chopped ginger garlic, curry leave, mustard seeds and some other spices and blended.
Coconut Chutney
Grated coconut tossed with mustard seeds, ginger garlic, curry leaves and Indian spices blended together.
Sambar
Fresh vegetables cooked in ginger garlic, mustard seeds, butter and traditional sambar spices.
Raita
Grated carrot, cucumber, onion, cumin pwd and salt mixed into yogurt.
Pickle/Achar
Mango, Dry red chili, lemon and carrot soaked into mustard oil, coriander, turmeric and Traditional achar spices.
Plain Papad
Deep fried chips mixture of lentils, rice and pinch of black peppers.
Masala Papad
Traditional Indian deep fried chips with fine chopped onion, tomato, ginger and little pinch of chat masala toppings.
Drinks
Coke Products
Coke, Diet coke, Orange fanta, Lemonade, Sprite, Dr pepper.
Mango Milk Shake
Sweet Lassi
Salted Lassi (Butter Milk)
Tea
Mango Juice
Mango Lassi
Rose Lassi
Mysore Cafe
Ice Tea
Sweet-Unsweet.
