Overview of the menu
At Passage to India, the culinary philosophy revolves around authentic Indian cuisine, showcasing a variety of traditional dishes that reflect the rich tapestry of Indian flavors. Located in South Tempe, this restaurant offers a modern decor that complements its extensive menu, which features everything from spicy starters to aromatic biryanis. The focus here is on fresh ingredients and bold spices, ensuring that each dish tells a story of its own.
Signature dishes
- Vegetable Samosa: Crispy pastries filled with spiced potatoes and green peas.
- Chicken Biryani: A fragrant dish made with basmati rice and tender chicken, seasoned with fresh spices.
- Paneer Makhani: Creamy tomato sauce enveloping homemade cottage cheese.
Beverages and pairings
Passage to India offers a full bar, featuring a selection of wines and beers that pair beautifully with the spicy dishes. Signature cocktails like the Mango Lassi and Masala Chai Martini provide a refreshing twist, enhancing the dining experience. The knowledgeable staff can recommend the perfect drink to complement your meal.
Dietary options
The menu at Passage to India caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and vegan options alongside gluten-free dishes. The staff is attentive and can assist with allergen information, ensuring a safe dining experience for all guests.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable meal, the chef recommends the Lamb Rogan Josh, known for its tender chunks of lamb simmered in a rich gravy, and the Chicken Tikka Masala, which is a crowd favorite. Seasonal specials are also available, showcasing the freshest ingredients.
Experience the menu
Join us at Passage to India in Tempe for an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a meal with friends or a quiet dinner, the vibrant flavors and welcoming atmosphere will make your visit memorable.





