Nawabi Hyderabad Menu (Update 2025)

Located in Schaumburg, IL, Nawabi Hyderabad is a casual and trendy Indian restaurant offering a variety of authentic dishes. With options for brunch, lunch, and dessert, this restaurant is perfect for families and groups. Customers rave about the generous portions, flavorful biryanis, and delicious Apollo fish. The menu includes specialties like avakai paneer biryani, goat dum biryani, and veg kheema biryani. The Ulavacharu Paneer Biryani receives high praise for its perfect spice level and abundance of paneer pieces. The biryani at Nawabi Hyderabad is a must-try, whether dining in or ordering delivery. Don't miss out on the cashew chicken or the unforgettable dining experience provided by their attentive staff.

Appetizers (Vegetarian) (Po)

Green Chili

Deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer sauteed with onions & bell pepper in basil sauce

$16.00

Manchurian

Deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer tossed in soya sauce based gravy

$14.00

Chili

Deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer sauteed with onions & bell pepper in chili sauce

$15.00

Masakkali

Deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer cooked with special aromatic sauce

$15.00

Curry Leaf

Chef speciality. Deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer cooked with onions & chili & curry leaf base sauce

$14.00

Monagadu

Deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer cooked in spicy sauce

$15.00

Karampodi

Idli tossed with ghee & houses of special spices with deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer

$14.00

Vellulli Karam

Idli tossed with ghee & houses of special spices with deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer

$12.00

Pudina Karam

Idli tossed with ghee & houses of special spices with deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer

$12.00

Corn Vepudu

Kernal corn tossed with onions and South Indian spices

$14.00

Onion Pakoda

Sliced onions mixed with chick peas flour and fried

$10.00

Cut Mirchi Bajji

Flour coated spicy chilies

$10.00

Veg Samosa ( Pcs)

Hand roll pastries stuffed with potato, green peas & onions

$8.00

Palli Karam

Idli tossed with ghee & houses of special spices with deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer

$14.00

Nalla Karam

Idli tossed with ghee & houses of special spices with deep fried baby corn/gobi/paneer

$14.00

Mutton Sukka

(Minimum min wait time). Chef speciality. Bone-in goat, cooked with special spices & pepper

$20.00

Goat Pepper Fry

Deep fried goat sauteed with pepper, onions & green chilies

$20.00

Non-Veg Green Chili

Deep fried chicken/fish/shrimp sauteed with onions & bell pepper in basil sauce

$18.00

Non-Veg Curry Leaf

Chef speciality. Deep fried chicken/fish/shrimp cooked with onions and chili & curry leaf base sauce

$17.00

Non-Veg Manchurian

Deep fried chicken/fish/shrimp tossed in soya sauce based gravy

$17.00

Pepper

Deep fried chicken/ fish/ shrimp tossed in black pepper powder

$17.00

Non-Veg Chili

Deep fried chicken/fish/shrimp sauteed with onions & bell pepper in chili sauce

$17.00

Non-Veg Karampodi

$17.00

Non-Veg Nalla Karam

$17.00

Non-Veg Pudina Karam

$15.00

Ulavacharu Kodi Vepudu

Deep fried chicken cooked with special aromatic spices & ulavacharu (horse gram) soup

$18.00

Apollo Fish

Chef speciality. Deep fried fish sauteed with our signature masala

$18.00

Masala Fish Fry

Fish marinated in spiced batter & deep fried

$18.00

Cashew Chicken

Deep fried chicken sauteed with special spices and cashew nuts

$17.00

Rayalaseema Kodi Vepudu (Bone-In)

(Minimum min wait time) chef's creation of a spicy chicken appetizer

$17.00

Chicken Lollipops ( Pcs)

Chicken drum stick marinated in spices coated in tasty batter & deep fried

$17.00

Monagadu Kodi Vepudu (Spicy)

Chef speciality. Deep fried chicken cooked with special aromatic spices

$17.00

NNC (No Name Chicken)

Chef speciality

$17.00

Madhurai Chicken Pakoda (Bone-In)

Chicken marinated in spiced batter & deep fried

$17.00

Chicken

Deep fried chicken tempered with curry leaves, green chilies & sauteed in hot red sauce based on yogurt

$16.00

Non-Veg Palli Karam

$17.00

Non-Veg Vellulli Karam

$15.00

Appetizers (Non-Veg) (Po)

Tandoori Specialties (Po)

Tandoori Chicken

$18.00

Tangdi Kebab

$18.00

Paneer Tikka Kebab

$18.00

Chicken Tikka Kebab (Boneless)

$18.00

Malai Kebab (Boneless)

$18.00

Kothu Paratha

$16.00

Paratha (Po)

Vegetarian Entrees (Po)

Paneer Butter Masala

Chef speciality. Homemade cheese cubes cooked in a sweet cream tomato based gravy with butter

$17.00

Paneer Tikka Masala

Homemade cheese cubes cooked in a sweet cream onion tomato based gravy with onion & bell pepper

$17.00

Kadai Paneer

Cheese cubes, sauteed onions, tomatoes in medium spicy sauce

$17.00

Paneer Karaikudi

Chef speciality. Cheese cubes cooked in sauce & spices in chettinad style

$17.00

Saag Paneer

Cheese cubes & spinach cooked with spices and gravy sauce

$17.00

Guthi Vankay Curry

Chef speciality. Stuffed eggplant/ brinjal cooked in a traditional way

$16.00

Malai Kofta

Mixed vegetables balls cooked with cream & special sauce

$16.00

Navaratan Kurma

Mixed vegetables cooked in a creamy sauce

$16.00

Veg Karaikudi

Chef speciality. Veggies cooked in sauce & spices in chettinad style

$16.00

Aloo Gobi

Potato and cauliflower stewed with cumin, ginger & tomato in a thick gravy

$15.00

Okra Masala

Deep fried okra cooked in onion sauce

$15.00

Dal Tadka

Lentils cooked in tomatoes, onions & spices

$14.00

Channa Masala

Chickpeas cooks with special creamy sauce flavored with turmeric & cumin

$14.00

Masala (Egg)

Boiled eggs cooked with tomato sauce & fresh ground spices

$16.00

Butter (Chicken)

Homemade chicken breast cooked in a sweet cream tomato based gravy with butter

$17.00

Tikka Masala (Chicken)

Homemade chicken breast cooked in a sweet cream onion tomato based gravy with onion & bell pepper

$17.00

Saag

Chicken/goat & spinach cooked with spices in a thick curry sauce

$17.00

Karaikudi Curry

Chef speciality. Boneless chicken/goat/ shrimp cooked in sauce & spices in chettinad style

$17.00

Kadai Curry

Boneless in chicken/goat/shrimp cooked in kadai sauce with onion & bell pepper

$17.00

Andhra Curry

Chef speciality. Bone in chicken/goat/shrimp cooked in home style gravy

$17.00

Ankapur Curry

Bone in chicken/goat cooked with special ankapur spices

$17.00

Nellore Curry (Fish)

Tangy andhra style telugu fish curry in tamarind sauce

$18.00

Masala (Shrimp)

Shrimp cooked and roasted in spicy onion and tomato gravy

$19.00

Gongura

Chef speciality. Bone in chicken/goat/shrimp cooked with spice & gongura leaves

$18.00

Dum Ka Kheema (Goat)

Ground goat cooked with onion, tomato & special spices

$19.00

Non-Vegetarian Entrees (Po)

Tiffins North Indian Specials (Po)

Chole Batura

Garbanzo beans (chick peas) cooked in a special gravy served with puffed leavened bread

$13.00

Puri Bhaji

Putted bread served with specially cooked smashed potato curry

$13.00

Puri Chole

Chick peas (garbanzo beans) curry served with puffed bread

$13.00

Idli Wada ( Idli & Wada)

$12.00

Medu Wada ( Pcs)

$12.00

Sambar Wada ( Pcs)

$12.00

Idli ( Pcs)

$10.00

Idli Sambar ( Pcs)

$10.00

South Indian Specials Idli & Wada (Po)

Dosa/Uthappams (Po)

Kheema Dosa

$18.00

Chicken Tikka Dosa

$16.00

Gongura Dosa

$16.00

Chili Paneer Cut Dosa

$16.00

Egg Dosa

$15.00

Masala Dosa

$14.00

Ghee Roast

$14.00

Guntur Chili Dosa

$14.00

Podi Dosa

$14.00

Onion Dosa

$13.00

Plain Dosa

$12.00

Onion & Chili Uthappam

$14.00

Plain Uthappam

$13.00

Sambar Rice

$14.00

Curd Rice

$12.00

Jeera Rice

$12.00

White Rice

$3.00

Rice (Po)

Indo Chinese Specialties (Po)

Fried Rice

$15.00

Hakka Noodles

$15.00

Gongura Paneer Biryani

$0.00

Avakai Veg Biryani

$0.00

Veg Kheema Biryani

Depending on availability

$0.00

Paneer Biryani

$0.00

Kofta Biryani

$0.00

Biryanis - Veg (Po)

Biryanis - Egg (Po)

Gongura Egg Biryani

$0.00

Ulavacharu Biryani-Egg

$0.00

Egg Biryani

$0.00

Ulavacharu Biryani-Chicken

$0.00

Avakai Chicken Biryani

$0.00

Gongura Chicken Biryani

$0.00

Vijayawada Spl Chicken B/L Biryani

$0.00

Chicken Fry Biryani (Bone-In)

$0.00

Chicken Dum Biryani

$0.00

Pottalam Biryani-Chicken

Regular

$21.00

Biryanis - Chicken (Po)

Biryanis - Goat (Po)

Goat Kheema Biryani

$0.00

Goat Fry Biryani

$0.00

Shrimp Fry Biryani

$0.00

Fish Biryani

$0.00

Biryanis - Seafood (Po)

Breads / Sides (Po)

Egg Paratha ( PC)

$8.00

Plain Paratha ( PC)

$7.00

Tandoori Roti

$6.00

Garlic Naan

$5.50

Butter Naan

$5.00

Plain Naan

$4.50

Chapati ( PC)

$4.00

Poori ( PC)

$3.50

Nutella Dosa

$9.00

Cheese Dosa

$9.00

Mini Dosa

$9.00

Mini Uthappam

$9.00

Mini Puri

$9.00

Cone Dosa

$9.00

Chicken Lollipop ( Pcs)

$8.00

Kids Menu (Po)

Desserts (Po)

Rasmalai

$8.00

Gajar Ka Halwa

$8.00

Double Ka Meeta

$8.00

Gulab Jamun

$7.00

Haleem

Veg appetizers (), veg entrees (), veg biryani, white rice sambar, naan, raitha, dessert, mirchi ka salan

$18.00

Whole Pomfret Fish Fry

$23.00

Paratha With Goat Paya

$20.00

Whole Tandoori Natukodi

$19.00

Daily Specials Options (Po)

Soup (Po)

Chicken Pepper Soup

Spicy soup with pepper and shredded chicken.

$9.00

Chicken Corn Soup

Simple soup incredibly flavorful and delicious with chicken and corn.

$9.00

Lentil Soup/Sambar

$8.00

Garlic Mushroom Soup

$8.00

Tomato Soup

$8.00

Veg. Corn Soup

Simple soup incredibly flavorful and delicious with veg and corn.

$8.00