1947 Eatery & Lounge Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to 1947 Eatery & Lounge, where traditional Indian flavors meet a modern twist. Nestled in Indianapolis, this vibrant eatery showcases a menu designed to tantalize your taste buds. Start your culinary journey with enticing appetizers like Palak Patta Chaat, a delightful Delhi-style treat, or the spicy Dynamite Gobi that redefines crispy cauliflower.
The Indo-Chinese selection adds an innovative flair, featuring dishes like Veg Manchurian and Chinese Bhel. But the true stars are the curries—Butter Masala and Shahi Korma deliver rich, creamy goodness that promises satisfaction with every bite. Compliment your meal with expertly crafted cocktails from their full bar, making it the perfect spot for a casual lunch or a romantic date night.
Join the locals raving about their diverse offerings, attentive service, and inviting ambiance at 1947 Eatery & Lounge.
Appetizers
Samosa
Savory pastry stuffed with minced masala potatoes.
Crispy Corn
Homemade battered and fried corn kernels tossed with fresh onion, tomatoes, chilis, and cilantro.
Golgappe Shots
Crispy shells filled with masala potatoes and served with 3 varieties of water to be infused in the shells.
Golgappe Shots with Vodka
Crispy shells filled with masala potatoes and served with 3 varieties of water to be infused in the shells.
Peanut Masala
Roasted peanuts infused with flavors and garnished with fresh onions, tomatoes, cilantro
Amritsari Fish Pakora
Diced fish battered in gram flour , fried to crispiness
Manchow Soup
Choice of chicken or veg
Tandoori Momos (Veg/Chicken)
Steamed savory dumplings sauteed in spicysauce
Hara Bhara Kababs
House made mixed veggies cutlets crispedperfection
Dynamite Gobi
Crispy cauliflower sauteed in a fiery house special sauce
Paneer Lettuce Wraps
Crunchy refreshing sichuan paneer wraps
1947 Meatballs
Crispy chicken meatballs made with traditional spices
Palak Patta Chaat
Delhi style palak chaat topped with sevandchutneys
Phool Makhana Bhel
Roasted puffed lotus Seeds topped with fresh chopped veggies , chutnies & sev
Chettinad Crab Cutlet
Handmade Crab Cutlets infused with fiery blend of south indian spices
Pepper Fry
Chicken or Paneer simmered in fresh chili blend
Panko Fish Tikka
Boneless grilled succulently marinated fish garnished with fresh greens
Butter Masala
Creamy buttery tomato curry.
Shahi Korma
Rich creamy cashew curry.
Haryali Saag
Blended spiced green curry.
Kadhai Curry
Onion based brown curry.
Patiyala
Rich yellow curry cooked with coconut, curry leaves and spices
Curries
Indo - Chinese
Hakka Fried Rice
Chicken or paneer. Rice delicacy Flavored with soy sauce and veggies and stir fried with your choice of protein.
Schezwan Noodles
Noodles wok stir fried with fresh veggies.
Chili 1947
Chicken or paneer. Chicken or paneer sauted in house specialty spicy sauce.
Chinese Bhel
Tangy and garlicky crispy noodles.
Idli Chilly
Soft idli sauteed with in a spicy sweet sauce along with onions and bell pepper
Veg Manchurian
Pahadi Tikka
Chicken, paneer or shrimp. Choice of protein marinated in slightly tangy, yet spicy yellow sauce and grilled to perfection.
Lahori Chicken Malai Murg
Boneless chicken marinated in a savory yogurt blend of fresh garlic and ginger.
Angara Tandoori Chicken
Bone in classic tandoor grilled chicken garnished with fresh grilled onions & peppers.
Navabi Lamb Chops
Tandoor grilled juicy lamb chops infused with secret blend of fresh herbs.
Tandoori Whole Fish
Promfret Whole Fish bone-in grilled to perfection !
Boti kebab
Minced lamb infused with fresh cilantro and spices grilled
Chicken Seekh kebab
Minced chicken infused with blend of spices and baked in Live Tandoor
1947 Tikka
Choice of protein prepped in a spicy pickle marinade &grilled
Toofani Sea Bass
Grilled sea bass fish garnished with greens
Khatta Meeta Tandoori Fruits
Assorted fresh fruits grilled with sweetandsoursauce
Tandoori Chicken Wings (7pcs )
Tandoori bone in grilled wings in a choice of tikka masala or asian zest
Toofani Branzino
A flavored flesh of a European sea bass
Tandoori
Chef Specialties
Old Delhi Butter Chicken
Creamy authentic tomato based boneless curry chicken.
Dhaba Murgh
Spicy tadka bone in chicken curry.
Jaipuri Lal Maas
Boneless lamb curry slow cooked with yogurt and spicy red chilis.
Mughalai Kofta
Potato stuffed with dry fruits fried to crisp perfection and served with rich creamy cashew curry.
Paneer Lababdar
Grilled marinated paneer served over a bed of 2 curries.
Tawa Bhindi
Okra stuffed and sauted with fresh onions and peppers.
Bhuna Ghee Goat
Rich goat curry topped with a spiced ghee tadka
Dal Gohst
Bone in slow cooked goat curry infused with afiery blendofspices
Pindi Chole
Sloe cooked white chickpea stew
Panchum Dal
Yellow lentils stew sauteed with fresh garlic and onions
Dal Bukhara
Slow cooked rich creamy black lentils stew
Aag ka Shola
Whole bell peppers stuffed with potato and top-pings of choice
Egg Gotala
Boiled eggilous curry
Paneer Afghani Bhurji
Semi dry cottage cheese cooked in rich tomatogravy along onion&bellpeppers.
Barawa Baingan
Slow simmered sliced and stuffed eggplants in a slightly tangy gravy
Gatte Ki Sabzi
Rajasthani delicacy of steamed gram flour kebabs & slow cooked in a special curry
Punjabi Kadhi Kofta ( Chicken & Veg )
Gram flour slow cooked stew garnished with your choice of chicken or veggie fritters
Masoori Dal
Whole brown lentil stew sauteed slow cooked with onions & spices
Achari Aloo
Tiny potatoes simmered in a tangy blend of spices , served dry
Mushroom Mattar Masala
Diced mushrooms , whole peas & onions simmered in a brown gravy
Goan Fish Curry
Boneless fish in stewy coconut curry
Rice
safron or jeera or herb
Biryani
Long grains basmati rice cooked with house spices & herbs
Tandoori Roti
Naan
Garlic,Butter or chili.
Raita
Cucumber
Missi Roti
Keema Naan
Basmati Rice
Grains
Dessert
Falooda
Motichoor Cheesecake
Gulab jamun
Ras Malai
Jalebi Caviar
A chefs special caviar shaped dessert served with safron rabdi
Masala Chai Tiramisu
Pineapple Rabri
Ras Malai Tres Leches
Hawaiin Salad
Cabbage, pineapple, cheese cubes in a creamydressing
Sprout Salad
Whole lintils with fresh veggies
House Salad
Chefs special salad made with homemadedressing
Salads
Sushi
Paneer Tikka Roll
Minced simmered paneer , peppers , avacado & mango
Achari Egglant Roll
Spice infused eggplant , onions, peppers
Mughali Veggie Roll
Asparagus , avacado, mushroom, layered with saag
Masala Salmon Roll
Flash sauteed masala marinated salmon , green chutney , & avacado
Crab Tikka Roll
Slightly simmered crab with blended spices , avacado, & carrots
Butter Chicken Roll
Slow cooked creamy butter chicken , onions, & cucumber