Bombay Express Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing Bombay Express, a classy yet casual restaurant in Austin, TX, specializing in Indian vegetarian desserts. Offering a range of options for delivery, takeout, and even catering, Bombay Express stands out for its vegan-friendly menu.
Their chaats, like the Samosa Chat, are bursting with flavor and perfectly balanced with sweet and tangy chutneys. The Thaali Roti and Thaali Puri provide a taste of North India with a variety of traditional dishes served in a satisfying platter. For a taste of South India, their Idli Sambhar and Masala Idli showcase the diverse flavors and textures of the region.
With a combination of authentic recipes, top-notch service, and a cozy atmosphere, Bombay Express is a must-visit for those craving a taste of India in Austin.
Chaats
Samosa (2 Pcs) (V)
Light, flaky pastry triangles filled with seasoned potatoes, green peas, fresh herbs and spices. Served with a sweet and tangy chutney. - Vegan
Samosa Chat (2 Pcs) (V)
Smashed Samosa(2) covered with curried chickpeas and chutneys. Garnished with fresh coriander and finely chopped onions. - VeganEnjoy this hot chat with refreshing Lassi or Masala Tea. - Beverages
Aloo Tikki Chat (2pcs) (V) (G)
Spicy potato and herb petis(2), Covered with curried chickpeas and chutneys. Garnished with coriander and onions. - Vegan and gluten free.Enjoy this hot chat with refreshing Lassi or Masala Tea. - Beverages.
Kachori (2 Pcs) (V)
Vegan. Deep fried pastry balls(2) stuffed with green peas, herbs mix and a unique spice blend. Served with a sweet and tangy chutney.
Khasta Kachori (2 Pcs)
Extra crispy and flaky kachoris, filled with bean sprouts, potatoes, and spices. Topped with yogurt, sweet, and tangy chutneys.
Bhel Kachori (2 pcs) (V)
Enjoy this Bombay Express special. - Khasta kachori filled with Bhel mix and drizzled with chutneys . Garnished with fresh coriander and Sev. - Vegan
Bhel Puri (V)
Puffed rice, Sev and crispy puri mix layered with spicy potatoes, sprouted beans and onions. Drizzled with sweet, tangy and hot chutney. Garnished with fresh coriander and Chat masala. - Vegan.
Pani Puri (V)
Puffed puri balls(7), served with spicy potatoes, black chickpeas, bean sprouts on the side and sweet chutney and tangy fresh mint water. Make your own Panipuri and enjoy! - Vegan
Sev Batata Puri (V)
Crispy Puris and crunchy Sev layered with spicy potatoes, sprouted beans, and onions. Drizzled with sweet, tangy and hot chutneys. Toped with Sev and fresh coriander. - Vegan
Dahi Batata Puri
Puffed puri balls(6) filled with potato, bean sprouts and onions. Drizzled with yoghurt, sweet, tangy and hot chutneys. Garnished with Chat masala and fresh coriander.
Dahi Vada (G)
Soft white lentil fritters(2) topped with whipped creamy yogurt and chutneys. Garnished with fresh coriander, Chat masala and and paprika. Gluten free.
Papadi Chaat
Crispy Papadi, black chickpeas, sprouted beans, spicy potatoes and onions drizzled with chutneys and yogurt. Garnished with fresh coriander and Sev.
Batata Vada (2 Pcs) (V)
Deep fried spicy potato petis(2) coated with chick pie better. Served with sweet and tangy chutneys. - Vegan and gluten free.
Mixed Veg. Pakoda
Onion, potato and spinach fritters made with spicy chickpie batter. Served with sweet and fresh coriander chutneys.
Thaali- Roti (Available between 11am - 845pm only)
Rice, 2 pieces of flat bread, appetizer, salad, papadom, one vegetable entree, one indian cottage cheese (paneer) entree , lentil entree, dessert, side of yogurt and chutney - Vegan option available by request.
Thaali- Puri (Available between 11am - 845pm only)
Rice, 3 puris, appetizer, salad, papad, one vegetable entree, one paneer entree and one lentil entree, dessert, side of yogurt and chutney. Vegan option available by request.
Meal Special with Roti (Available between 11am - 845pm only)
Rice, 2 pieces of roasted flat bread (Roti), salad, vegetable entree, Indian cottage cheese (paneer) entree and lentil entree.
Meal Special with Puri (Available between 11am - 845pm only)
Rice, two pieces of deep fried puffy bread (Puri), salad, vegetable entree, Indian cottage cheese (paneer) entree and lentil entree.
Paneer Curry with Roti
A bowl of paneer curry served with 2 roasted flat bread, pickle and salad.
Paneer Curry with Puri
A bowl of paneer curry served with deep fried puffy bread Puri(2 pieces), pickle and salad.
Aloo Paratha
Multi layered whole wheat flat-bread(Paratha) filled with seasoned mashed potato and fresh herbs. Paratha(2) are served with yoghurt, pickle and salad. Vegan option available by request. - One of the most favorites of our diners. - Vegan option available.
Chhole Puri
Deep fried puffy bread(Puri - 3) served with curried chickpea, yoghurt, pickle and salad. One of very popular dishes amongst our guests dining in.
Puri Bhaji
Deep fried puffy bread Puri (2 pieces), served with potatoes seasoned with cumin and curry leaves tadka(tempering), tossed with fresh herbs and served with pickle and salad.
Tomato Omelet
A great alternative to the classic version. Ours is an eggless, spicy chickpea flour thin pancake with minced tomatoes, onions and fresh herbs. Served with sweet, tangy and hot chutneys.
Plain Paratha
Shallow fired flaky flat bread
Extra roti
Hand made Indian flat bread
Extra Puri (small)
Deep fried puffy bread.
Extra Bowl of Rice
Extra puri (large)
Indian puffed bread fried in oil
Masala Paratha
Shallow fried flaky flat bread. - Spicy
Paneer Fried Rice
Basmati rice with sizzling Paneer and stir-fried mixed vegetables in butter.
Taste of North India
Taste of South India
Idli Sambhar
Steamed rice and lentil savory cakes (3). Served with a bowl of lentil and vegetable stew(Sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney.
Fried Idli
Deep fried idli fingers spiced with a tangy spice blend and garnished with fresh coriander. Served with creamy coconut chutney.
Masala Idli
Chunks of fried idlis smothered in a chickpea sauce, onions and fresh herbs.
Idli Vada Combo
Idli(2) with Medu Vada(1) served with a bowl of lentil and vegetables stew(Sambhar), creamy coconut chutney. - Vegan and gluten free.
Medu Vada
Doughnut-shaped lentil fritters(3). Served with a bowl of lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar) and creamy coconut chutney.
Sada Dosa
Savory and nutritious extra large crpe made from rice and lentil raised-batter. Served with a bowl of lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney.
Butter Dosa
Savory and nutritious extra large crpe made from rice and lentil raised-batter, cooked in butter or ghee. Served with a bowl of lentil and vegetables stew(sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney. - Gluten free.
Masala Dosa
Sada Dosa folded with seasoned spicy potatoes, onions and fresh herbs inside. Served with a bow of lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar) and creamy coconut chutney.
Onion Dosa
A crispy rice and lentil crep(sada dosa) folded with sauted onions, chopped jalapeno, and fresh coriander. Served with a bowl of lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney.
Mysore Sada Dosa
Sada(plain) dosa slathered with paste made of hot and tangy Mysore chutney and folded in to flavor the crpe. Served with a bowl of lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney.
Mysore Masala Dosa
Mysore sada(plain) dosa with seasoned spicy potatoes, onions and fresh herbs folded inside. Served with a bowl of lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney.
Bombay Express Special Dosa
Sada dosa with a Bombay Express signature spice blend and tempering added to the masala(filling). Served with a bowl of lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney.
Cheese Dosa
Sada dosa folded with Monterey Jack cheese, spring onions, jalapenos and paprika spice. Served with a bowl of lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney.
Uttapam
Savory pancake made from rice and lentil raised batter. Topped with caramelized onions, tomatoes, jalapenos and fresh coriander. Served with lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney. - Vegan and gluten free.
Masala Uttapam
Seasoned spicy potatoes, fresh herbs and sauteed onions mix sandwiched between two thin Utthapams. Served with a bow of lentil and vegetable stew(sambhar), and creamy coconut chutney
Pav Bhaji
Mixed vegetable mash seasoned with a special spice blend and served with grilled bread buns(2), and Papadom.
Extra Pav for Pav Bhaji
Grilled slice(2) of pav.
Vada Pav
Spicy potato petis(2) served in grilled bread buns laced with chutneys. Served with extra sweet chutney.
Dabeli
Roasted spicy potato sandwich-bun(2) with Sev & Peanut crunch, and Dabeli flavor.
Paneer Sandwich
Toasted sandwich with grilled slice of paneer, cheese, chutney and salad. Served with tomato ketchup.
Grilled Vegetable Sandwich
Grilled vegetable and cheese sandwich prepared in a Bombay Club Sandwich style with coriander chutney and special spice blend. Served with tomato ketchup.
Samosa Sandwich
Grilled sandwich with a samosa, salad and coriander chutney. Served with tomato ketchup.
Spicy Paneer Roll (1 pcs)
Marinaded paneer, flame grilled onion & peppers in a wrap spread with herbal paste. Served with sweet chutney. One of the most popular items on our menu.
Specials
Beverages
Masala Tea
Premium leaf tea with fresh ginger, milk and our unique blend of spices. - Flavorsome and full of antioxidants.
Coffee
Mango Lassi
A cooling, refreshing, flavorsome drink made with mango pulp and natural yogurt. Smooth and absolutely heavenly!
Sweet Lassi
Made with churned natural yoghurt and cane sugar. A light refreshing drink after a meal.
Jeera (Salted) Lassi
Made with churned natural yoghurt, roasted cumin and salt.
Coconut Water
Natural Coconut water.
Can of Soda
Can of soda. - Coke, Diet coke, Sprite, Fanta, Dr. Pepper.
Bottle of Soda
Bottled soda. - Coke, Fanta or Topo Chico.
Indian Soda
Limca, ThumbsUp
Gulab Jamun (3 pieces)
Delicate sweet dumplings made from milk solids and soaked in a rose-flavored sugar syrup.
Ras Malai (3 pieces)
Light-as-a-feather cream cheese bites, soaked in home made condensed milk, and flavored with cardamom and saffron.
Carrot Halwa
Carrots slow cooked in whole milk until turned into halwa. Flavored with cardamom and saffron.
Shrikhand
Creamy and silky smooth sweet dessert made of strained yogurt and flavored with saffron.
Moong Daal Halwa
Lentil pudding studded with nuts and reduced milk.
Desserts
Sides and Extras
Bowl of plain Rice.
A bowl of boiled Basmati rice.
Puri
Deep fried puffy bread.
Roti
Roasted flat bread.
Extra Pav
Grilled bread-bun(2 slices) for Pav Bhaji
Cup of Natural Yoghurt
6 oz of churned natural yoghurt.
Extra Cheese or Paneer
Extra cheese or paneer to be added to Sandwich or cheese dosa.
Extra paneer curry
Extra portion(6 oz) of the paneer curry.
Extra Daal/Veg Curry/Sambhar/Chhole
An extra portion(6 oz) of daal , veg. curry or Sambar for the Meal Special, Thali or any South Indian dishes.
Extra Sweet for a Thali
Extra Salad
Extra portion of salad for the Thali or Meal Special.
Extra Puri for Panipuri
Treat yourself with an extra puri when ordering Pani Poori
Shrikhand - 1 lb
Creamy and silky smooth sweet dessert made of strained yogurt and flavored with saffron. - Gluten free.
Gulab Jamun - 5 pcs
Delicate sweet dumplings made from milk solids and soaked in a rose-flavored sugar syrup.
Carrot Halwa - 1 lb
Carrots slow cooked in whole milk until turned into halwa. Flavored with cardamom and saffron.
Daal / Sambhar / Kadhi - 1lb
Lentil stews.
Chhole or Vegetable Curry - 1 lb
Paneer Curry - 1 lb
Daal / Sambar / Kadhi bowl - 8 oz
Lentil stews.
Chhole / Vegetable curry bowl - 8 oz
Paneer Curry Bowl - 8 oz
Deep fried puffy bread
Roti - 10 counts (Available 11am - 7pm)
Roasted flat bread.
Puri - 10 counts (Available 11am - 7pm)
Plain rice - 1lb
Boiled Basmati rice.
Pani for Pani Puri - 16 oz
Mixed Pickle - 8 oz
Home made mixed Pickle - 8 oz
Mixed Pickle - 1 lb
Home made mixed pickle.
Plain Paratha - 10 count (available 11am-700pm)
Sallow fried layered flat bread - Plain
Masala Paratha - 10 count (available 11am-7pm)
Sallow fried layered flat bread - Spicy