Aama's Kitchen Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Aama's Kitchen, a delightful gem on Foothill Blvd in Hayward, where the flavors of Nepal and India come alive. Specializing in vegetarian and Himalayan cuisine, this cozy spot offers a menu brimming with tantalizing dishes. Start your meal with their famous Aama's Spicy Herbs Chicken or savor the Chili Momo—a fried delight that has quickly become a customer favorite.

Vegetarian options abound, from the creamy Shahi Paneer to the fragrant Palak Paneer, each dish prepared with love and authentic spices. For chicken enthusiasts, the Chicken Kadai is a must-try, boasting a rich curry sauce that complements tender pieces perfectly. Patrons rave about the attentive service and inviting atmosphere, making every visit memorable.

Whether you’re a Nepalese cuisine aficionado or a first-time explorer, Aama's Kitchen promises a culinary journey that captivates the senses. Stop by and indulge in an experience you won’t soon forget!

Starters (Appetizers)

Papadum

Crispy Lentil wafer served with tamarind and mint sauce

$3.99

Vegetable Samosa (2 pcs)

Crispy fried patties stuffed with potatoes, vegetables, and spices

$6.99

Mix Vegetable Pakora

Potato, onions, cabbage, and spinach coated in a chickpea batter and fried

$8.99

Gobi Manchurian

Indo-Chinese dish made with deep-fried crispy cauliflower tossed in manchurian sauce

$11.99

Homemade French Fries

North Indian Dabba homemade french fries

$6.99

Aloo Jeera

Boiled potato cubes cooked in roasted cumin seeds.

$10.99

Shrimp Pakora

Shrimp marinated in a mixture of mild spices and crisp fried

$14.99

Chicken Pakora

Chicken marinated in a mixture of mild spices and crisp fried

$11.99

Paneer Pakora

Cheese cubes in a mixture of mild spices and crisp fried

$9.99

Chicken Choila

Cooked Chicken mixed with the authentic delicacy of Kathmandu

$14.99

Lamb Choila

Cooked lamb mixed with the authentic delicacy of Kathmandu

$17.99

Lamb Sekuwa

Lamb BBQ marinated and cooked in a blend of Himalayan herbs and spices

$18.99

Chicken Chili

Chicken cooked with bell pepper, onion and hot chili sauce.

$15.99

Chili Momo (Chicken - 8 pcs)

Momo fried and tossed with bell peppers , onion in a special house chili sauce

$14.99

Chili Momo (Vegetable -8pcs)

Momo fried and tossed with bell peppers , onion in a special house chili sauce

$13.99

Coconut Tomato Soup

Homemade Tomatoes sauce cooked with coconut milk and coconut powder

$6.99

Yellow Lentil Soup

Yellow Lentil cooked with tomatoes, cumin and ginger

$6.99

Aamas Special Salad

Baby Carrot, Cucumber, Lettuce, Spinach, Arugula seasoned with special house lemon dressing

$5.99

Chilli Chicken Momo (C-momo)

Momo fried and tossed with bell peppers, onion in a special house chili sauce

$14.99

Chilli Vegetable Momo(C- momo)

Momo fried and tossed with bell peppers, onion in a special house chili sauce

$13.99

Aama's Spicy Herbs Chicken

Boneless Chicken marinated in Aama's special herbs ,cooked in clay oven and toasted with creamy basil sauce

$17.99

Chicken Sekuwa

Chicken BBQ marinated and cooked in a blend of Himalayan herbs and spices

$16.99

Chiken 65

Marinated chicken deep frying with curry leaves and green chilies

$16.99

Kuchumbar Salad

Baby carrot, cucumber, onion, tomatoes with Aama's house dressing and herbs

$6.99

Samosa Chat

Samosa Chaat made by breaking crispy samosas and topping them with tangy chutneys, yogurt, chopped onions, and spices.

$11.99

Panipuri

Pani Puri is made by crispy hollow puris filled with tangy, spicy water, tamarind chutney, and a mix of spiced potatoes or chickpeas.

$10.99

Aloo Gobi

Red skin potatoes and cauliflower cooked with onion, tomato, garlic, and ginger

$14.99

Chana Masala

Garbanzo beans cooked in a special blend of spices

$14.99

Mixed Vegetable

Mixed vegetables cooked with onions, tomatoes, bell pepper gingers, garlic, and spices

$14.99

Yellow Daal Tadka

Yellow lentils cooked with tomato, cumin, and ginger

$14.99

Aloo Matar

Potatoes and peas cooked with garlic, ginger, onion, tomatoes, cilantro, cumin seeds and other spices.

$14.99

Malai Kofta

Paneer balls and vegetables cooked in a mildly spiced creamy sauce with coconut and nuts

$15.99

Matar Paneer

Homemade cheese and green peas cooked with creamy and mildly spicy sauce

$15.99

Mix Vegetable Korma

Seasonal vegetables cooked with cashew and creamy sauce and spices

$15.99

Shahi Paneer

Cheese cooked with cashew and creamy sauce and spices

$15.99

Saag Aloo

Spinach cooked with potatoes with creamy sauce and spices

$14.99

Tofu Tikka Masala

Tofu cooked with creamy masala sauce

$15.99

Paneer Tikka Masala

Cottage cheese cubes cooked in a creamy sauce with special herbs and spices

$15.99

Palak Paneer

Fresh spinach and cheese cubes cooked in herbs and spices

$15.99

Baingan Bharta

Grilled eggplant mixed with tomato, onion, herbs and spices.

$15.99

Bhindi Masala

Organic okra cooked with tomato, onion, cumin and Indian herbs

$15.99

Veggie Choices

Chicken Choices

Chicken Curry

Chicken cubes cooked in tomatoes, onion, garlic, and ginger

$16.99

Butter Chicken

Marinated Chicken cooked in creamy onion and tomato gravy

$16.99

Chicken Tikka Masala

Chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, cooked in tandoor, and mix with creamy tomato gravy

$16.99

Chicken Vindaloo

Chicken cooked with potatoes, vinegar and spicy sauce

$16.99

Chicken Korma

Chicken cooked with cashew creamy sauce

$16.99

Coconut Chicken

Chicken cooked with coconut milk with spices and herbs

$16.99

Chicken Kadai

Chicken cooked bell pepper, onion and curry sauce.

$16.99

Chicken Saag

Chicken cooked with spinach in a creamy sauce, herbs and spices

$16.99

Lamb Curry Korma

Lamb cooked with cashew nuts, almond, and herbs

$19.99

Lamb Tikka Masala

Lamb cooked with creamy masala sauce

$19.99

Lamb Curry

Lamb cooked with tomatoes, onion, garlic, and ginger with herbs and spices

$19.99

Lamb Vindaloo

Lamb cooked with potatoes, vinegar and spicy sauce

$19.99

Lamb Kadai

Lamb cooked bell pepper, onion and curry sauce

$19.99

Lamb Saag

Lamb cooked with spinach in a creamy sauce, herbs and spices

$19.99

Lamb Coconut Curry

Lamb cooked with coconut milk with spices and herbs

$19.99

Lamb Choices

Sea Food Choices

Shrimp Tikka Masala

Shrimp cooked with creamy masala sauce

$21.99

Shrimp Curry

Shrimp cooked with tomatoes, onion, garlic, and ginger with herbs and spices

$21.99

Shrimp Vindaloo

Shrimp cooked with potatoes, vinegar and spicy sauce

$21.99

Shrimp Korma

Shrimp cooked with cashew nuts, almond, and herbs

$21.99

Shrimp Coconut

Shrimp cooked with coconut milk with spices and herbs

$21.99

Shrimp Saag

Shrimp cooked with spinach in a creamy sauce, herbs and spices

$21.99

Fish Curry (Salmon)

Salmon fish cooked with tomatoes, onion, garlic, and ginger with herbs and spices

$21.99

Fish Vindaloo (Salmon)

Salmon fish cooked with potatoes, vinegar and spicy sauce

$21.99

Fish Tikka Masala (Salmon)

Salmon fish cooked with creamy masala sauce

$21.99

Basmati Rice (Plain)

$4.99

Mix Vegetable Biryani

Vegetable medley, topped with cashews and cilantro, served over basmati

$15.99

Chicken Biryani

Tender marinated chicken, topped with cashews and cilantro, served over basmati rice

$18.99

Lamb Biryani

Saffron flavored basmati rice with lamb meat.

$21.99

Goat Biryani

Goat meat topped with cashews and cilantro served over basmati rice

$21.99

Shrimp Biryani

Jumbo shrimp topped with cashews and cilantro, served over basmati rice

$21.99

RICE HOUSE (Biryani Served with Raita)

From the Tandoori Oven

Chicken Tandoori (Half)

Chicken on-the-bone marinated in yogurt and spices served over onion

$11.99

Chicken Tandoori (Full)

Chicken on-the-bone marinated in yogurt and spices served over onion

$18.99

Chicken Tikka kabab

Boneless chicken pieces marinated with ginger, garlic, and lemon juice

$18.99

Paneer Tandoori Tikka

Marinated Cottage Cheese cooked with onion and bell pepper

$18.99

Shrimp Tandoor Tikka

Marinated Shrimp cooked with spices in a clay oven

$24.99

Lamb Boti Kabab

Marinated Lamb cooked with spices in a clay oven

$22.99

Veggie Wrap

Mixed Vegetables served with lettuce & Sriracha Mayo

$12.99

Egg Role

Egg served with onion, lettuce & Sriracha Mayo

$15.99

Tandoori Paneer Wrap

Cottage cheese served with onion, bell pepper, lettuce & Sriracha Mayo

$15.99

Tandoori Chicken Wrap

Chicken served with onion, bell pepper, lettuce & Sriracha mayo

$15.99

Shrimp Wrap

Shrimp served with onion, bell pepper, lettuce & Sriracha Mayo

$19.99

Wraps

Dessert

Gulab Jamun (2 pcs)

Indian dessert of fried dough balls soaked in a sweet, sticky sugar syrup

$5.99

Rasmalai (2 pcs )

Soft paneer balls immersed in chilled creamy milk

$6.99

Kheer

South Asian dessert made from slow-cooked rice, milk, nuts and sugar

$5.99

Pista Kulfi

Frozen Indian Ice-cream

$5.99

Carrot Halwa

Dessert made from carrot with milk, butter, sugar and almond.

$6.99

Naan

$3.99

Onion Kulcha

$4.99

Cheese Naan

$4.99

Garlic Cilantro Naan

$4.99

Kabuli Naan (Sweet)

$4.99

Paratha

$4.99

Paneer Prantha

$5.99

Aloo Paratha

$5.99

Tandoori Roti

$3.99

Garlic Cheese Naan

$5.99

Assorted Bread Basket (Paratha /Naan)

$8.99

Gobi Paratha

$5.99

Naan & Breads

Aama Kitchen's /Himalayan Specials

Steam momo (Vegetable -8pcs)

Steamed dumplings filled with minced cabbage, onion, garlic, ginger, cilantro and herbs served with tomato, soybean and sesame seed sauce

$12.99

Steam Momo (Chicken-8pcs)

Steamed dumplings filled with minced chicken, onion, garlic, ginger,cilantro and herbs

$13.99

Jhol Momo (Vegetable-8pcs)

Steam Veg Momo dipped in a special Himalayan soup

$13.99

Jhol Momo (Chicken-8pcs)

Steam Chicken momo dipped in a special Himalayan soup

$14.99

Fried Vegetable Momo (Vegetable-8pcs)

Deep fried vegetable momo served with tomato,soybean and sesame seed sauce

$13.99

Fried Chicken Momo (Chicken- 8pcs)

Deep fried chicken momo served with tomato,soybean and sesame seed sauce

$14.99

Chowmein (Vegetable)

Stir-fried noodles cooked with mixed vegetables

$13.99

Chowmein (Chicken)

Stir-fried noodles cooked with chicken and veggies

$15.99

Chowmein (Shrimp)

Stir-fried noodles cooked with shrimp and vegetables

$19.99

Vegetable Thukpa

Noodles cooked with seasonal vegetable with herbs and spicy in a soup base

$14.99

Chicken Thukpa

Noodles cooked with chicken and seasonal vegetables with herbs and spicy in a soup base

$15.99

Kathmandu Sekuwa

Chicken Breast marinated with mint, garlic, yogurt, lemon juice and cilantro and cooked in a clay oven

$19.99

Goat Curry (With Bone)

Goat meat cooked with tomatoes, onion sauce

$20.99

Nepali Thali - Vegetable

Steam rice served with lentil (Dal), condiments, and main curry dishes of your Choice: select one vegetable curry

$21.99

Nepali Thali - Chicken

Steam rice served with lentil (Dal), condiments, and main curry dishes of your Choice: Select one item from chicken curry choices

$23.99

Nepali Thali - Lamb

Steam rice served with lentil (Dal), condiments, and main curry dishes of your Choice: Select one item curry lamb choices

$25.99

Nepali Thali- Goat

Steam rice served with lentil (Dal), condiments, and Goat curry dishes

$25.99

Seafood Thali

$27.99

ChiIi Momo (Chicken - 8pcs)

Momo fried and tossed with bell peppers, onion in a special house chili sauce

$14.99

Sadheko momo (Chicken - 8pcs)

Fried chicken momo, sliced tomato, onion,ginger, garlic toasted with authentic blended with Aama's special spice and finish with mustard oil and cilantro

$15.99

Sadheko Momo (Vegetable-8pcs)

Fried veggi momo, sliced tomato, onion,ginger, garlic toasted with authentic blended with Aama's special spice and finish with mustard oil and cilantro

$14.99

Khasi ko pakku ( with Bone)

Fresh goat meat marinated in aromatic homemade spice cooked on low flame and garnished with seasonal fresh herbs

$26.00

Panner fried momo

$14.99

Panner jhol momo

$15.99

Panner Karahi

$14.99

Panner momo

$14.99

Panner momo chilli

$15.99

Panner momo sadheko

$15.99

Panner steam momo

$14.99

Fresh Squeezed Juice of the Day

$7.99

Virgin Mango Mojito

$6.99

Mango Lassi

$5.99

Lassi

$3.99

Water

$2.99

Pepsi

The bold, refreshing, robust cola, click to add to your meal.

$2.99

Diet Pepsi

A crisp tasting, refreshing pop of sweet, fizzy bubbles without calories. Click to add to your meal.

$2.99

Coke

$2.99

Sprite

$2.99

Jarritos

$3.99

Masala Chai

$3.50

Thums Up

beverage

$3.99

Beverages

Extras

Raita

$5.99

Yogurt

$4.99

Mix Pickle

$4.99

Masala Sauce

$7.99