Saffron NOLA Menu
Saffron NOLA, located in New Orleans, is a cocktail bar offering a unique fusion of Indian flavors. With a diverse menu featuring dishes like Crabmeat Pudha, Chicken Lasooni kababs, and flavorful Lentil pancakes, this spot caters to pescatarians, vegans, and vegetarians alike. The Truffle Naan and Garlic Naan bread options complement the main dishes perfectly. Customers rave about the charbroiled oysters served with naan bread, emphasizing their tenderness and flavor. The intimate setting and attentive service make for a memorable dining experience. Make sure to try the Blue Steel cocktail for a burst of Indian-inspired flavors. Overall, Saffron NOLA stands out for its bold and delicious dishes, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a culinary adventure.
Dinner Items
Autumn Crisp
butter lettuce mix, grilled red onions. green apples, walnuts, goat cheese, crispy lentils & garlic, toasted pumpkin seeds vinaigrette
Pakoda
cauliflower fritters, mint chutney.
Crabmeat Pudha
Lentil pancakes, Louisiana crab, date-tamarind chutney, mint chutney.
Chicken Lasooni
tandoori kababs, pickled onions, tomato masala
Curried Seafood Gumbo - 16oz
jumbo lump crab, gulf shrimp, okra, basmati rice
Curried Seafood Gumbo - 32oz
jumbo lump crab, gulf shrimp, okra, basmati rice
Chicken Biriyani
saffron rice, crispy onions, soft-boiled egg
Pork Vindaloo
goan style pork shoulder, vinegar, chilies, basmati rice
Grilled Shrimp Curry
spice crusted shrimp, tomato malabar sauce, basmati rice
Basmati Rice - 8oz
side of steamed basmati rice
Basmati Rice - 32oz
side of steamed basmati rice
Makhni Daal - 16 oz
stewed lentils and red beans.
Makhni Daal - 8 oz
stewed lentils and red beans.
Bangin' Baingan
roasted eggplant, tomato, fennel, onion seeds, mustard seeds, cumin
Raita - 8 oz
yogurt with chopped cucumber, mint, black pepper
Raita - 16 oz
yogurt with chopped cucumber, mint, black pepper
Vegetables
Bread
Truffle Naan
Tandoori Bread with truffle oil and onion seeds
Plain Naan
Tandoori Bread with butter
Garlic Naan
Tandoori bread with garlic, cilantro, and butter
Chili-Cheese Naan
Tandoori Bread with green chilies, cheddar, paneer
Raw Silk
Tequila, mezcal, pomegranate, lemon, lime, grapefruit, black pepper, pink Himalayan salt. Shaken, served up.
Saffron Nola Old Fashioned
Bourbon, mango chutney, bitters, demerara sugar. Stirred, rocks.
New Kid on the Block
Tequila, rum, lime, tamarind, orgeat, orange. Shaken, crushed ice.
Watermelon Pop
Vodka, aperol, watermelon shrub, sparkling rose, lemon, salt. Shaken, served up.
Popcorn Pimms
House pimms, coconut, ginger, fernet branca, lemon, soda. Swizzled, crushed ice.
I See Stars
Gin, Aperol, dry vermouth, star anise, saffron, lemon. Shaken, served up.
Jungleee Bird
Rum, falernum, Campari, roasted mango, passion fruit, lime, mint. Sizzled, on the rocks.
Chai Baller Negroni
argentinian gin, fennel, cardamom, ginger, black tea, Italian bitter, cocchi rosa
Anti-Inflammatory
cognac, turmeric coconut milk, honey, red chili oil, cilantro
Cocktails
Saffron Pantry
Mango Chutney
10 oz jar
Tomato Ginger Chutney
10oz jar.
Cranberry Chutney
10oz jar.
Pineapple Chutney
10oz jar.
Tamarind Chutney
10oz jar.
Green Cayenne Pickle
10oz jar, pickled cayenne
Mixed Vegetable Pickle
10 oz jar: pickled, carrots, turnips, cauliflower
Masala Chai Mix
4oz tea tin to make SAFFRON NOLA Chai
Lamb Chop Rub
3 oz. spice tin to season lamb chops
Seafood Rub
3 oz. spice tin to marinate or spice crust seafood.
Vindaloo Spice
3 oz. spice tin to season meats.
Saffron Crew Neck
Black SAFFRON NOLA T-shirt
Saffron V-Neck
Black SAFFRON NOLA V-Neck T-Shirt
Saffron Black Hat
Adjustable hat with Velcro