Hungry Elephant Bar & Grill Menu

Located in Visalia, CA, Hungry Elephant Bar & Grill offers a unique Indian culinary experience. With a menu featuring dishes like Saag lamb, chicken curry, butter tikka chicken, and potato samosas, this restaurant has won over customers with its fresh and flavorful food. Customers have praised the garlic naan and spicy bullet naan, as well as dishes like Lamb tikka Masala and Aloo Gobi. Despite some minor issues with service and menu descriptions, the overall dining experience at Hungry Elephant is described as delightful. The intimate and quiet atmosphere adds to the charm of this establishment, making it a must-visit for fans of Indian cuisine in the area. With options for takeout, delivery, and even drive-thru service, Hungry Elephant Bar & Grill caters to a wide range of preferences and needs, ensuring a satisfying dining experience for all.

Dinner

Lamb Boti Kabab

Boneless lamb marinated in yogurt and fresh spices, skewered, and grilled in a tandoor clay oven.

$26.00

Chicken Tandoori

Marinated chicken thigh grilled in a tandoor, seasoned with traditional Indian spices, served on a bed of sliced onions and green peppers.

$19.00

Fish Tandoori

Fish marinated in a blend of yogurt and traditional Indian spices, then cooked in a tandoor to achieve a smoky flavor.

$18.00

Hungry Elephant Mixed Grill

A variety of marinated and grilled meats including chicken, lamb, and sausage, served with slices of lime and a bed of onions and bell peppers.

$37.00

Lamb Chops

Grilled lamb chops marinated in aromatic spices, served with sliced onions and fresh lime wedges.

$32.00

Malai Kabab

Boneless chicken marinated in a blend of cream, yogurt, and mild spices, then grilled to achieve a tender texture.

$18.00

Sheekh Kabab

Minced lamb mixed with herbs and spices, then grilled on skewers in a tandoor oven.

$26.00

Shrimp Tandoori

Shrimp marinated in yogurt, garlic, ginger, and a blend of traditional Indian spices, then roasted in a tandoor oven.

$35.00

Vegetable Biriyani

Fragrant basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables, spices, raisins, and topped with slivered almonds.

$15.00

Chicken Biriyani

Basmati rice and chicken pieces cooked together with a blend of aromatic spices, typically including saffron and mint, to create a flavorful biryani.

$16.00

Goat Biriyani

Basmati rice and goat meat cooked with a blend of traditional spices and herbs, typically garnished with nuts and raisins.

$19.00

Lamb Biriyani

Basmati rice and lamb cooked with a blend of traditional spices, often garnished with fried onions or nuts.

$19.00

Jeera Basmati

Basmati rice sautéed with cumin seeds, offering a simple yet aromatic accompaniment.

$5.00

Shrimp Tikka Masala

Shrimp marinated and grilled, then simmered in a spiced creamy tomato sauce with onions and bell peppers.

$20.00

Lamb Tikka Masala

Boneless lamb marinated and roasted, then simmered in a creamy tomato sauce with spices, typically includes onions and a hint of cream.

$20.00

Fish Tikka Masala

Marinated fish grilled and then simmered in a rich sauce made with tomatoes, onions, cream, and a blend of traditional spices.

$18.00

Chicken Tikka Masala

Tender chicken pieces in a creamy tomato sauce, garnished with a touch of cream and a sprinkle of crushed nuts.

$17.00

Chicken Korma

Tender chicken simmered in a smooth sauce with yogurt, and aromatic spices.

$17.00

Fish Curry

Fish simmered in a blend of traditional Indian spices and herbs, often accompanied by a rich, coconut-infused sauce.

$18.00

Fish Vindaloo

Marinated fish pieces simmered in a tangy and spicy Goan sauce with potatoes and a hint of vinegar.

$18.00

Goat Curry

Spicy and savory goat curry, a flavorful dish made with tender goat meat and aromatic spices.

$19.00

Goat Kadai

Tender pieces of goat meat cooked with onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers, seasoned with a special blend of kadai spices.

$19.00

Goat Vindaloo

Tender goat pieces simmered in a spicy and tangy sauce with potatoes, typically includes garlic, ginger, and a hint of vinegar.

$19.00

Lamb Curry

Tender lamb simmered in a traditional curry sauce, infused with a blend of Indian spices, onions, and tomatoes.

$19.00

Lamb Korma

Tender lamb in a rich, creamy sauce with fragrant spices

$19.00

Lamb Rogan Josh

Tender lamb simmered in a rich, aromatic tomato-based sauce with a blend of traditional Indian spices.

$19.00

Pepper Chicken

Chicken cooked with a blend of spices, highlighted by crushed black pepper and curry leaves.

$16.00

Shrimp Curry

Shrimp simmered in a blend of tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, and homemade Indian curry spices.

$19.00

Shrimp Vindaloo

Shrimp prepared with potatoes, typically includes vinegar, garlic, tomatoes, and a blend of hot spices in a tangy sauce.

$19.00

Veg Korma

Assorted vegetables simmered in a rich, creamy sauce with cashews, almonds, and a blend of mild spices.

$17.00

Butter Chicken

Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken, infused with a delicate blend of aromatic Indian spices.

$17.00

Chana Saag

Chickpeas and spinach simmered together with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and a blend of Indian spices.

$16.00

Chicken Curry

Boneless chicken simmered in a robust gravy made with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and a blend of traditional Indian spices.

$16.00

Chicken Kadai

Tender chicken pieces cooked in a robust gravy of onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, and a blend of traditional Indian spices, served in a kadhai.

$17.00

Chicken Saag

Chicken saag combines tender chicken pieces with a puree of spinach and a blend of traditional Indian spices, often finished with a touch of cream.

$18.00

Chicken Vindaloo

Tender chicken pieces simmered in a spicy, tangy tomato-based sauce.

$17.00

Fish Saag

Fish simmered in a pureed spinach sauce, typically includes ginger, garlic, and a blend of traditional Indian spices.

$18.00

Lamb Saag

Tender lamb simmered in a rich, creamy spinach sauce seasoned with ginger, garlic, and traditional Indian spices.

$19.00

Lamb Vindaloo

Spicy lamb curry cooked with flavorful spices, perfect for those seeking a fiery delight.

$19.00

Paneer Kadai

Indian cottage cheese and bell peppers cooked in a rich tomato-based gravy, seasoned with a blend of traditional spices.

$16.00

Paneer Tikka Masala

Tender cubes of marinated paneer (cheese) in a rich and flavorful Indian curry sauce.

$17.00

Shrimp Saag

Shrimp sautéed with spinach, ginger, garlic, and Indian spices, simmered in a creamy sauce.

$19.00

Malai Kofta

Vegetable and cheese dumplings simmered in a creamy, nut-based sauce with a hint of spices.

$16.00

Bhindi Do Pyaza

Okra sautéed with a generous amount of onions and tomatoes, typically includes Indian spices and herbs.

$16.00

Mutter Paneer

Homemade cottage cheese and green peas simmered in a savory tomato and onion sauce, seasoned with traditional Indian spices.

$16.00

Aloo Gobi

Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with tomatoes, ginger, and garlic, seasoned with a blend of Indian spices.

$15.00

Baingan Bhartha

Roasted eggplant mashed and sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and a blend of traditional Indian spices.

$15.00

Chana Masala

Tender chickpeas simmered in a spiced tomato-based sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro.

$15.00

Dal Makhani

Creamy lentil curry simmered with butter and spices, offering a rich and smooth texture.

$14.00

Dal Tadka

Lentils cooked with aromatic spices, garnished with fresh cilantro.

$13.00

Palak Paneer

Rich spinach curry with tender paneer cheese, complemented by a hint of cream.

$16.00

Shahi Paneer

Soft paneer cubes in a rich, creamy tomato-based sauce, garnished with raisins and almond slivers.

$17.00

Gulab Jamun

Soft, deep-fried milk solids soaked in a sweet syrup, garnished with sliced almonds.

$6.00

Bread Basket

Assortment of traditional Indian breads including plain naan, garlic naan, and a selection that may feature butter naan or tandoori roti.

$16.00

Bullet Naan

Spicy, tandoor-baked flatbread with green chili, garlic, and cilantro for an extra kick.

$5.00

Butter Naan

Fluffy, butter-infused traditional indian bread

$4.00

Butter Roti

Rich, melt-in-the-mouth flatbreads with a buttery finish, ideal for dipping or having with curries

$4.00

Chicken Naan

Tender chicken pieces enveloped in soft, freshly baked naan bread.

$7.00

Garlic Naan

Soft, fluffy naan topped with minced garlic and fresh herbs.

$5.00

Lachha Paratha

Flaky Indian bread with multiple layers, perfect for savoring with your favorite curry or chutney.

$5.00

Mango Chutney

Mangoes simmered with a blend of spices, resulting in a sweet and tangy chutney.

$4.00

Mixed Pickles

A tangy and spicy assortment of pickled vegetables and fruits, including mango, lime, and carrot, seasoned with traditional Indian spices.

$3.00

Onion Naan

Fluffy tandoori naan with a savory onion filling.

$6.00

Papadam

Crispy lentil wafers traditionally baked, offering a light and crunchy texture.

$2.00

Peshwari Naan

Soft, stuffed naan with sweet fillings- great to snack on or to have with curries

$6.00

Raita

Crisp, cool yogurt dip flavored with cucumber and fresh herbs.

$3.00

Aloo Tikki Chaat

Crispy potato patties topped with chickpeas, yogurt, tamarind chutney, fresh tomatoes, and cilantro.

$9.00

Gobi Manchurian

Crispy cauliflower florets tossed in a tangy, spicy sauce with bell peppers and onions.

$8.00

Veg Samosa Chaat

Samosas filled with spiced vegetables, topped with chickpeas, drizzled with yogurt, mint, and tamarind chutney, garnished with fresh cilantro.

$9.00

Aloo Tikki

Mashed potatoes mixed with green peas and spices, formed into patties and deep-fried.

$7.00

Hariyali Tikka

Cubes of chicken marinated in a blend of mint, cilantro, and spices, then grilled in a tandoor.

$11.00

Lentil Soup

Hearty lentil soup, seasoned vegetables, and warm spices

$7.00

Malai Tikka

Chicken pieces marinated in a creamy blend of yogurt, cheese, and mild spices, then cooked in a tandoor oven.

$11.00

Mixed Vegetable Pakora

Crispy fritters made from a blend of mixed vegetables, seasoned with traditional Indian spices.

$7.00

Mango Shrimp

Shrimp fried until golden, coated in a rich mango sauce, accompanied by carved tomato garnishes.

$13.00

Veg Samosas

Crispy pastry filled with spiced potatoes and peas, served with tangy tamarind and fresh mint chutneys.

$7.00

Paneer Pakora

Crispy indian appetizer- fried cheese enveloped in chickpea batter.

$11.00

Shrimp Pakora

Shrimp marinated in a blend of spices, coated in chickpea flour batter, and deep-fried to achieve a crispy texture.

$11.00

Tomato Soup

Homestyle tomato soup

$7.00

Chai

Deliciously spiced tea made with milk, and aromatic spices.

$4.00

Ice Tea Sweet

Sweet ice tea, a chilled beverage typically made from black tea sweetened to taste, often served with a hint of lemon.

$2.00

Mango Juice

Pure mango pulp extracted to create a refreshing and sweet drink.

$4.00

Mango Lassi

Traditional Indian drink with mango and yogurt.

$5.00

Red Dragon

A vibrant concoction blending exotic dragon fruit with a hint of lemon, typically served chilled for a refreshing experience.

$4.00

Soda

Refreshing carbonated beverage, perfect for quenching your thirst.

$2.00

Sparkling Water

Effervescent, refreshing water with a lively burst of bubbles.

$5.00

Margarita Mix

A refreshing blend of lime juice and tequila, typically includes triple sec, served in a salt-rimmed glass.

$15.00

Martini Mix

A martini mix typically includes vodka or gin, complemented by vermouth and garnished with an olive or a lemon twist.

$15.00

Black

Black coffee, traditionally prepared with a robust blend, served without milk or sugar.

$14.00

Bullet- Blue

A spirited concoction blending the bold flavors of bourbon with a hint of blue curaçao, typically garnished to enhance its vibrant hue.

$16.00

Bullet- Red

Bullet- Red is an invigorating energy drink, typically blending caffeine with a mix of herbal extracts and sugars to boost energy levels.

$16.00

Four Rose

A bourbon-infused cocktail, subtly enhanced with the essence of rose, offering a unique blend of flavors.

$16.00

Kentucky Straight

Kentucky Straight, a distinguished beverage, typically includes a rich blend of distilled bourbon whiskey, offering a deep and complex flavor profile.

$14.00

Red Stag

Red Stag is a unique beverage inspired by traditional Indian flavors, typically including a blend of exotic spices and herbs.

$14.00

Templeton

Templeton in the BURBON category refers to a refreshing serving of water, often accompanying dishes to cleanse the palate.

$14.00

Wild Turkey

Wild turkey marinated in a blend of Indian spices, slow-cooked to perfection.

$14.00

Lamb Boti Kabab

Boneless lamb cubes marinated in yogurt and spices, skewered and roasted in a tandoor oven.

$26.00

Chicken Tandoori

Marinated chicken leg grilled to perfection, infused with traditional spices, served atop a bed of onions and green bell peppers.

$19.00

Fish Tandoori

Fish marinated in yogurt and a blend of traditional Indian spices, then cooked in a tandoor to achieve a smoky flavor.

$18.00

Hungry Elephant Mixed Grill

A variety of grilled meats including chicken, lamb, and sausage, served with onions and lime wedges.

$37.00

Lamb Chops

Succulent lamb chops marinated in aromatic spices, grilled to perfection, served with caramelized onions and fresh lemon wedges.

$32.00

Malai Kabab

Boneless chicken marinated with cream, yogurt, and a blend of mild spices, then grilled in a tandoor oven.

$18.00

Sheekh Kabab

Minced lamb mixed with herbs and spices, skewered and cooked in a tandoor oven.

$26.00

Shrimp Tandoori

Shrimp marinated in yogurt, garlic, ginger, and a blend of spices, then roasted in a traditional clay oven.

$35.00

Vegetable Biriyani

Aromatic basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables, garnished with raisins and nuts, served with a side of yogurt raita.

$15.00

Chicken Biriyani

Basmati rice and chicken pieces cooked together with a special blend of aromatic Indian spices.

$16.00

Goat Biriyani

Basmati rice and bone-in goat pieces, slow-cooked with a blend of traditional spices and herbs.

$19.00

Lamb Biriyani

Basmati rice and tender lamb pieces are slowly cooked together with a blend of aromatic spices, typically including saffron and mint, to create this traditional dish.

$19.00

Jeera Basmati

Basmati rice gently cooked with cumin seeds, often prepared with a hint of ghee.

$5.00

Shrimp Tikka Masala

Shrimp marinated and grilled, then simmered in a spiced creamy tomato sauce with onions and bell peppers.

$20.00

Lamb Tikka Masala

Marinated lamb cubes roasted in a tandoor, then simmered in a creamy tomato-based sauce with spices and herbs, typically includes onions and capsicum.

$20.00

Fish Tikka Masala

Fish marinated and grilled, then simmered in a rich sauce with tomatoes, onions, and a blend of traditional spices, typically includes cream and herbs.

$18.00

Chicken Tikka Masala

Tender chicken pieces in a rich, creamy tomato sauce, garnished with a sprinkle of spices.

$17.00

Chicken Korma

Tender chicken simmered in a smooth sauce with yogurt, and aromatic spices.

$17.00

Fish Curry

Fish simmered in a blend of traditional Indian spices and a rich curry sauce, typically featuring a base of onions and tomatoes.

$18.00

Fish Vindaloo

Fish marinated and cooked in a spicy and tangy sauce with potatoes, often includes vinegar and traditional Indian spices.

$18.00

Goat Curry

Spicy and savory goat curry, a flavorful dish made with tender goat meat and aromatic spices.

$19.00

Goat Kadai

Goat kadai consists of tender goat pieces cooked with onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers, seasoned with a special blend of kadai spices.

$19.00

Goat Vindaloo

Goat pieces simmered in a spicy and tangy sauce with potatoes, typically includes vinegar and a blend of Indian spices.

$19.00

Lamb Curry

Lamb simmered in a traditional curry sauce with onions, tomatoes, and a carefully selected blend of Indian spices.

$19.00

Lamb Korma

Tender lamb in a rich, creamy sauce with fragrant spices

$19.00

Lamb Rogan Josh

Tender lamb pieces simmered in a rich, aromatic tomato-based sauce with a blend of traditional Indian spices.

$19.00

Pepper Chicken

Chicken marinated with spices, then cooked with curry leaves and a generous amount of crushed black pepper.

$16.00

Shrimp Curry

Shrimp simmered in a blend of tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, and homemade curry spices.

$19.00

Shrimp Vindaloo

Shrimp prepared with potatoes in a sauce that typically includes vinegar, garlic, ginger, and a blend of hot Indian spices.

$19.00

Veg Korma

Assorted vegetables simmered in a creamy sauce, typically includes cashews and a blend of mild spices.

$17.00

Chana Saag

Chickpeas and spinach are simmered together with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and a blend of traditional Indian spices.

$16.00

Chicken Curry

Chicken pieces simmered in a rich sauce of onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and traditional Indian curry spices.

$16.00

Chicken Kadai

Chicken cooked with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, and a blend of Indian spices, served in a thick gravy.

$17.00

Chicken Saag

Tender chicken pieces simmered in a rich spinach puree, seasoned with a blend of traditional Indian spices and finished with a touch of cream.

$18.00

Chicken Vindaloo

Tender chicken pieces simmered in a rich, spicy curry with a vibrant red sauce.

$17.00

Fish Saag

Tender pieces of fish simmered in a vibrant spinach sauce, subtly flavored with ginger, garlic, and traditional Indian spices.

$18.00

Lamb Saag

Tender pieces of lamb cooked with pureed spinach, seasoned with a blend of aromatic spices, ginger, and garlic.

$19.00

Lamb Vindaloo

Spicy lamb curry cooked with flavorful spices, perfect for those seeking a fiery delight.

$19.00

Paneer Kadai

Indian cottage cheese and bell peppers simmered in a rich, tomato-based gravy, seasoned with a blend of traditional spices.

$16.00

Paneer Tikka Masala

Tender cubes of marinated paneer (cheese) in a rich and flavorful Indian curry sauce.

$17.00

Shrimp Saag

Shrimp simmered in a smooth spinach gravy, subtly flavored with ginger, garlic, and a blend of Indian spices.

$19.00

Malai Kofta

Vegetable and cheese dumplings served in a creamy sauce with a blend of nuts and raisins.

$16.00

Bhindi Do Pyaza

Okra sautéed with a generous amount of onions and tomatoes, seasoned with selected Indian spices.

$16.00

Mutter Paneer

Paneer and green peas simmered in a seasoned onion and tomato sauce, typically includes herbs and spices.

$16.00

Aloo Gobi

Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with onions, ginger, garlic, and a blend of Indian spices, garnished with fresh coriander.

$15.00

Baingan Bhartha

Roasted eggplant mashed and sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and a blend of traditional Indian spices.

$15.00

Chana Masala

Tender chickpeas simmered in a rich, spiced tomato gravy, garnished with fresh cilantro.

$15.00

Dal Makhani

Rich and creamy lentils cooked with butter and spices, garnished with a swirl of cream.

$14.00

Dal Tadka

Lentils cooked with a blend of spices, garnished with fresh cilantro.

$13.00

Palak Paneer

Creamy spinach curry with tender paneer cubes, blended with aromatic spices.

$16.00

Shahi Paneer

Rich paneer cubes in creamy tomato-based sauce, garnished with raisins and almond slivers.

$17.00

Gulab Jamun

Soft, spongy milk-based dumplings soaked in sugar syrup, garnished with sliced almonds.

$6.00

Bread Basket

Assorted selection of Indian breads, typically includes plain naan, garlic naan, butter naan, and tandoori roti.

$16.00

Bullet Naan

Spicy, tandoor-baked flatbread with green chili, garlic, and cilantro for an extra kick.

$5.00

Butter Naan

Fluffy, butter-infused traditional indian bread

$4.00

Butter Roti

Rich, melt-in-the-mouth flatbreads with a buttery finish, ideal for dipping or having with curries

$4.00

Chicken Naan

Tender chicken pieces enveloped in soft, freshly baked naan bread.

$7.00

Garlic Naan

Soft, leavened flatbread infused with minced garlic and garnished with chopped cilantro.

$5.00

Lachha Paratha

Flaky Indian bread with multiple layers, perfect for savoring with your favorite curry or chutney.

$5.00

Mango Chutney

Mangoes simmered with a blend of spices, creating a sweet and tangy chutney.

$4.00

Mixed Pickles

Assorted vegetables and fruits such as mango, lime, and carrot, pickled in a blend of Indian spices, oil, and vinegar.

$3.00

Onion Naan

Fluffy tandoori naan with a savory onion filling.

$6.00

Papadam

A thin, crispy bread made from urid lentil flour, typically served as a crunchy accompaniment.

$2.00

Peshwari Naan

Soft, stuffed naan with sweet fillings- great to snack on or to have with curries

$6.00

Raita

Crisp, cool yogurt dip flavored with cucumber and fresh herbs.

$3.00

Aloo Tikki Chaat

Crispy potato patties topped with tangy tamarind chutney, spicy chickpeas, yogurt, chopped tomatoes, and fresh cilantro.

$9.00

Gobi Manchurian

Crispy cauliflower florets tossed in a tangy and spicy Manchurian sauce with bell peppers and onions.

$8.00

Veg Samosa Chaat

Crispy samosas topped with chickpeas, diced tomatoes, onions, and cilantro, drizzled with tangy tamarind and spicy mint chutneys.

$9.00

Aloo Tikki

Mashed potato patties mixed with peas and spices, traditionally deep-fried to achieve a crisp exterior.

$7.00

Hariyali Tikka

Marinated in a blend of mint, cilantro, and spices, then grilled to bring out its unique flavors.

$11.00

Lentil Soup

Hearty lentil soup, seasoned vegetables, and warm spices

$7.00

Malai Tikka

Boneless chicken marinated in a blend of cream, yogurt, and mild spices, then cooked in a tandoor oven.

$11.00

Mixed Vegetable Pakora

Crispy fritters made from a blend of mixed vegetables, seasoned with traditional Indian spices.

$7.00

Mango Shrimp

Succulent shrimp fried to perfection, coated in a rich mango sauce, accompanied by vibrant tomato garnishes.

$13.00

Veg Samosas

Crispy pastry filled with spiced potatoes and peas, served with tangy tamarind and mint chutneys.

$7.00

Paneer Pakora

Crispy Indian appetizer- fried cheese enveloped in chickpea batter.

$11.00

Shrimp Pakora

Shrimp marinated in a blend of spices, coated in chickpea flour batter, and deep-fried to achieve a crisp texture.

$11.00

Tomato Soup

Homestyle tomato soup

$7.00

Chai

Deliciously spiced tea made with milk, and aromatic spices.

$4.00

Ice Tea Sweet

Refreshing chilled tea, perfectly brewed for a revitalizing experience.

$2.00

Mango Juice

Pure mango pulp is freshly extracted to create this sweet and tangy drink.

$4.00

Mango Lassi

$5.00

Red Dragon

A vibrant blend, typically including dragon fruit and mixed berries, served as a refreshing beverage.

$4.00

Soda

Refreshing carbonated beverage, perfect for quenching your thirst.

$2.00

Sparkling Water

Effervescent, refreshing water with a lively burst of bubbles.

$5.00

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