Overview of the menu
All Spice, located at 1602 S El Camino Real in San Mateo, CA, offers a unique culinary experience that blends traditional Indian flavors with contemporary techniques. The restaurant's philosophy revolves around inventive fusion cuisine, served in a charming converted house adorned with vivid teal walls. The menu features a prefix style, allowing guests to choose from a selection of thoughtfully curated dishes that highlight the rich tapestry of Indian culinary traditions.
With a focus on quality ingredients and artistic presentation, All Spice has garnered attention for its elevated dining experience, making it a noteworthy destination for food enthusiasts.
Signature dishes
- Spiced Lamb Kofta - Ground lamb mixed with spices and served with a yogurt sauce.
- Tandoori Chicken - Marinated chicken grilled to perfection, served with cilantro.
- Paneer Tikka - Grilled paneer with bell peppers and onions, marinated in spices.
- Lamb Rogan Josh - Tender lamb cooked in a rich, spiced tomato sauce.
- Chicken Tikka Masala - A creamy, spiced chicken dish that is a crowd favorite.
- Vegetable Biryani - A fragrant rice dish with mixed vegetables and spices.
- Gulab Jamun - A sweet dessert made from milk solids and flavored with rose water.
Beverages and pairings
All Spice offers a selection of beverages that perfectly complement its dishes. Guests can enjoy refreshing non-alcoholic options like Mango Lassi and Masala Chai, alongside a curated list of beers such as Kingfisher Lager and Taj Mahal Lager. The thoughtful pairing of drinks enhances the overall dining experience, making each meal memorable.
Dietary options
All Spice is committed to catering to various dietary preferences. The menu features vegetarian options, and many dishes can be adapted for vegan or gluten-free diets. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Lamb Rogan Josh paired with a glass of Taj Mahal Lager. The rich flavors of the lamb dish are beautifully complemented by the crispness of the beer, creating a delightful balance.
Experience the menu
Join us at All Spice in San Mateo for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the fusion of traditional Indian flavors and modern culinary artistry. Reserve your table today and indulge in a meal that will tantalize your taste buds.
