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Korai Kitchen (NO DINE-IN WITHOUT RESERVATIONS!)

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576 Summit Ave, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306
Closed•Bangladeshi, Halal, Indian, Pakistani•$$

About Korai Kitchen (NO DINE-IN WITHOUT RESERVATIONS!)

Korai Kitchen brings authentic Bangladeshi flavors to Jersey City, offering a variety of takeout and dine-in options. Known for its friendly service and reservation-only dine-in, it's a go-to spot for comforting meals and refreshing drinks.

Popular Dishes

Fanta - Cane Sugar Bottle

Fanta - Cane Sugar Bottle

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Bottled Water

Bottled Water

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Coke - Cane Sugar Bottle

Coke - Cane Sugar Bottle

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Mango Lassi

Mango Lassi

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Canada Dry Seltzer Can

Canada Dry Seltzer Can

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Phirni

Phirni

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Menu

Appetizers & Sides

Tomato Bhortha

Tomato Bhortha

AI
$5.5

Vegan. Bright, fresh, and gently sweet, amma's tomato bhortha is prepared with onions, chilies, and the perfect touch of mustard oil. Be sure to order white rice to enjoy this dish as amma intended! Rice not included. Spice levels cannot be adjusted.

Energy: 150
Ingredients:tomato, onion, green chili, mustard oil, salt, coriander
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Badhakopi (Cabbage With Carrot And Potato)

Badhakopi (Cabbage With Carrot And Potato)

AI
$14

Vegan. "Cabbage, carrots, and potatoes cooked with panch phoron, the bengali five-spice blend. Comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Energy: 180
Ingredients:cabbage, carrot, potato, mustard seeds, green chili, turmeric, oil
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Labra

Labra

AI
$17

"A popular bengali vegetarian dish comprised of green papaya, string beans, sweet potato, carrot, chinese okra, potatoes, and pumpkin, cooked in ghee and spices. Comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Energy: 130
Ingredients:pumpkin, potato, eggplant, spinach, panch phoron, ginger, oil
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Begun Bhaja (Fried Eggplant)

Begun Bhaja (Fried Eggplant)

AI
$14

Vegan. 10 pieces of lightly spiced, golden-fried eggplant. The eggplant will release oil once packaged, but that’s part of the magic! (pro tip: drizzle that eggplant oil over your rice — it’s delicious). Be sure to order white rice to enjoy this dish as amma intended! Rice not included. Spice levels cannot be adjusted.

Energy: 160
Ingredients:eggplant, turmeric, salt, oil
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Fulkopir Bhaji (Cauliflower Mixed Vegetables)

Fulkopir Bhaji (Cauliflower Mixed Vegetables)

AI
$16

Vegan. "Cauliflower with potatoes, carrots, peas, beans, and seasonal vegetables cooked in amma’s special blend of spices. Comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Energy: 150
Ingredients:cauliflower, carrot, peas, potato, panch phoron, turmeric, oil
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Bhortas

Bhortas

AI
$7.5

Smoky mashed vegetables with mustard oil, onions, chilies, and fresh herbs.

Energy: 150
Ingredients:potatoes, eggplant, mustard oil, onions, chilies, coriander
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Tostones

Tostones

AI
$6

Twice-fried green plantain slices, crispy on the outside and tender inside, lightly salted.

Energy: 180
Ingredients:green plantain, oil, salt
Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal

Beverages

Fanta - Cane Sugar Bottle

Fanta - Cane Sugar Bottle

AI
$4

12 fl. oz. glass bottle.

Energy: 150
Ingredients:carbonated water, cane sugar, natural flavors, citric acid
Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Bottled Water

Bottled Water

AI
$2

Poland Spring Natural, 16.9 fl. oz.

Ingredients:purified water
Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Coke - Cane Sugar Bottle

Coke - Cane Sugar Bottle

AI
$4

12 fl. oz. glass bottle.

Energy: 140
Ingredients:carbonated water, cane sugar, caramel color, phosphoric acid, natural flavors, caffeine
Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Mango Lassi

Mango Lassi

AI
$6

Amma’s mango lassi is smooth, creamy, and blended by hand for that perfect consistency and homemade taste!.

Energy: 180
Ingredients:yogurt, mango pulp, sugar, milk, cardamom
Allergens:dairy
Veg•GF•Halal
Sprite - Cane Sugar Bottle

Sprite - Cane Sugar Bottle

AI
$4

12 fl. oz. glass bottle.

Energy: 140
Ingredients:carbonated water, cane sugar, citric acid, natural flavors
Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Coke Can

Coke Can

AI
$2.5

12 oz.

Energy: 140
Ingredients:carbonated water, cane sugar, caramel color, phosphoric acid, natural flavors, caffeine
Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Coke Zero Can

Coke Zero Can

AI
$2.5

12 oz.

Ingredients:carbonated water, caramel color, phosphoric acid, aspartame, potassium benzoate, natural flavors, caffeine
Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Sprite Can

Sprite Can

AI
$2.5

12 oz.

Energy: 140
Ingredients:carbonated water, cane sugar, citric acid, natural flavors
Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal

Soups & Salads

Dal Bhortha (Lentil Mash)

Dal Bhortha (Lentil Mash)

$5

Vegan. Earthy lentils mashed with mustard oil, onions, and green chilies. Be sure to order white rice to enjoy this dish as amma intended! Rice not included. Spice levels cannot be adjusted.

Dal (Lentils)

Dal (Lentils)

AI
$5

Vegan. Lentils, emulsified to a soup-like consistency, and infused with garlic and Bangladeshi panch phoron, or "five spice" blend. Be sure to order white rice to enjoy this dish as amma intended! Rice not included. Spice levels cannot be adjusted.

Energy: 200
Ingredients:red lentils, garlic, cumin, turmeric, ghee, water
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•Veg•GF•Halal
Daal

Daal

AI
$8

Comforting lentil stew infused with cumin, garlic, and a hint of chili.

Energy: 200
Ingredients:lentils, water, onion, tomato, garlic, ginger, cumin, chili
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal

Kebabs & Grills

Shami Kebab (Beef)

Shami Kebab (Beef)

AI
$7

Tender patties made from slow-cooked beef, blended with chana dal and spices, then pan-fried until perfectly crisp on the outside. Be sure to order white rice to enjoy this dish as amma intended! Rice not included. Spice levels cannot be adjusted.

Energy: 220
Ingredients:beef, chana dal, onion, ginger, garlic, spices, egg
Allergens:egg
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Beef Shami Kebabs

Beef Shami Kebabs

AI
$9

Spiced beef and lentil patties, grilled to perfection with herbs.

Energy: 220
Ingredients:beef, split chickpeas, onions, ginger, garlic, chilies, coriander, egg
Allergens:eggs
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal

Curries & Stews

Dim Bhuna (Egg Curry)

Dim Bhuna (Egg Curry)

AI
$11.5

"Hard-boiled eggs cooked with onions, green chilies, and spices in this classic Bangladeshi dish. Comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Energy: 250
Ingredients:egg, onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chili, oil
Allergens:egg
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Kashir Korma (Goat Korma)

Kashir Korma (Goat Korma)

$22

Bone-in goat cooked gently in a creamy, mild, aromatic sauce. Served with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections.

Gorur Gostho (Beef Curry)

Gorur Gostho (Beef Curry)

$21

Tender pieces of beef simmered with onions, garlic, chilies, and warm spices until rich, dark, and deeply flavorful. Served with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections.

Chingri Malaikari (Shrimp Malai Curry)

Chingri Malaikari (Shrimp Malai Curry)

$23

"Tender shrimp simmered in a rich coconut milk gravy with amma’s special blend of spices. Comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Murgir Jhol (Our Classic Chicken Curry)

Murgir Jhol (Our Classic Chicken Curry)

AI
$14

One of our most nostalgic dishes, this simple, comforting chicken curry is a staple in most Bangladeshi homes. Made with dark meat (leg and thigh) simmered in a lightly spiced sauce. No potatoes, no extras — just chicken and sauce, the way amma prefers it. Served with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like

Energy: 350
Ingredients:chicken, onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chili, oil
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Murgir Korma (Chicken Korma)

Murgir Korma (Chicken Korma)

AI
$16

Dark meat chicken cooked with ghee, cinnamon, and raisins for a comforting sauce with a touch of sweetness. Mix well before eating, as the ghee naturally rises to the top. comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections.

Energy: 420
Ingredients:chicken, yogurt, cream, onion, ginger, garlic, garam masala, oil
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•GF•Halal
Narkel Doodhe Murgi (Coconut Milk Chicken Curry)

Narkel Doodhe Murgi (Coconut Milk Chicken Curry)

AI
$16

Juicy dark-meat chicken (leg and thigh) cooked in a luscious, creamy gravy of coconut milk and spices. Served with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections.

Energy: 380
Ingredients:chicken, coconut milk, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chili, coriander, salt
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Tomato Potato Chicken

Tomato Potato Chicken

AI
$16

Tender dark-meat chicken (leg and thigh) cooked in a slightly spicy, subtly sweet tomato-based sauce with hearty potatoes. Served with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections.

Energy: 320
Ingredients:chicken, tomatoes, potatoes, onion, ginger, garlic, turmeric, cumin
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Chicken Curry

Chicken Curry

AI
$12

Classic chicken curry with rich sauce, ginger, garlic, and blended spices.

Energy: 350
Ingredients:chicken, onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chili, coriander
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Potato Curry

Potato Curry

AI
$10

Hearty potatoes cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger, and aromatic spices for a comforting vegan curry.

Energy: 300
Ingredients:potato, onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chili, coriander
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal

Desserts

Mishti Doi

Mishti Doi

AI
$4

Creamy sweet yogurt dessert, chilled and flavored with cardamom.

Energy: 180
Ingredients:milk, sugar, cardamom, yogurt culture
Allergens:dairy
Veg•GF•Halal
Rice Pudding

Rice Pudding

AI
$5

Sweet creamy rice pudding infused with milk, sugar, and aromatic cardamom.

Energy: 250
Ingredients:rice, milk, sugar, cardamom, raisins
Allergens:dairy
Veg•GF•Halal
Caramel Custard Dessert

Caramel Custard Dessert

AI
$5.5

Silky caramel custard topped with golden caramel sauce.

Energy: 200
Ingredients:milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla
Allergens:dairy, eggs
Veg•GF•Halal

Seafood

Shutki Bhortha (Dried, Fermented Fish Mash)

Shutki Bhortha (Dried, Fermented Fish Mash)

$7

Made from chepa mach — a dried and fermented freshwater fish — this bhortha is ground into a rich, smoky paste with onions, garlic, and chilies. It’s strong, unapologetically pungent, and deeply Bangladeshi. A little goes a long way with this one. Sold in a 4 oz portion. Be sure to order white rice to enjoy this dish as amma intended! Rice not included. Spice levels cannot be adjusted.

Chingri (Shrimp) Dopiaza

Chingri (Shrimp) Dopiaza

$21

"Juicy shrimp cooked in a rich sauce of onions, tomatoes, chilies, and spices. Comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Ilish Macher Jhol (Hilsa Fish Curry)

Ilish Macher Jhol (Hilsa Fish Curry)

AI
$60

"5 pieces of hilsa — the national fish of Bangladesh — cooked in a sauce of onions, tomatoes, and warming spices. Comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. Use caution, as hilsa contains many fine bones. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Energy: 300
Ingredients:hilsa fish, onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chili, mustard oil
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Ilish Mach Bhaja (Hilsa Fish Fried)

Ilish Mach Bhaja (Hilsa Fish Fried)

AI
$26

"Hilsa fish — the national fish of Bangladesh — lightly coated in spices and pan-fried to perfection. Comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. Use caution, as hilsa contains many fine bones. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Energy: 350
Ingredients:hilsa fish, turmeric, chili powder, salt, mustard oil, lemon
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Koi Mach (Climbing Perch Fish)

Koi Mach (Climbing Perch Fish)

AI
$25

"2 whole koi mach (climbing perch fish) — imported from Bangladesh — cooked in a delicious sauce of tomatoes, onions, chilies, and spices. Comes with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. Use caution, as fish are served bone-in. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Energy: 340
Ingredients:koi fish, turmeric, chili powder, salt, mustard oil
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Rui Mach Bhaja (Rohu Fish Fried)

Rui Mach Bhaja (Rohu Fish Fried)

AI
$17

"Flaky rohu fish — imported from Bangladesh — lightly coated in spices and pan-fried until golden. Served with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. Use caution, as fish are served bone-in. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections."

Energy: 350
Ingredients:rohu fish, turmeric, chili powder, salt, mustard oil, lemon
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Shorshe Ilish (Mustard Hilsa Fish)

Shorshe Ilish (Mustard Hilsa Fish)

AI
$65

"5 pieces of hilsa — the national fish of bangladesh — cooked in mustard oil with mustard seeds and poppy seeds. Comes with complimentary white rice. Please allow up to one hour for preparation. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. Use caution, as hilsa contains many fine bones. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal

Energy: 320
Ingredients:hilsa fish, mustard paste, green chili, turmeric, salt, mustard oil
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Rui Macher Jhol (Rohu Fish Curry)

Rui Macher Jhol (Rohu Fish Curry)

AI
$16

"Our most popular fish dish! Amma’s signature rui macher jhol features meaty, bone-in rohu fish simmered in a flavorful sauce of tomatoes, onions, and spices, all topped with fresh cilantro. Served with complimentary white rice. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites”

Energy: 300
Ingredients:rohu fish, onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chili, mustard oil
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Fish Head

Fish Head

AI
$11

Simmered fish head in aromatic spiced gravy with onions and chilies.

Energy: 250
Ingredients:fish head, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, chilies, turmeric, mustard oil
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Rohu Fish Fry

Rohu Fish Fry

AI
$13

Crispy marinated rohu fish pieces lightly spiced and fried until golden, served with lemon wedges.

Energy: 400
Ingredients:rohu fish, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chili, lemon, oil
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Lau Chingri Shrimp Bottle Gourd Squash

Lau Chingri Shrimp Bottle Gourd Squash

AI
$13

Shrimp and bottle gourd simmered in turmeric‑ginger gravy with mild chilies.

Energy: 180
Ingredients:shrimp, bottle gourd, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chilies
Allergens:shellfish
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Prawn Masala

Prawn Masala

AI
$15

Succulent prawns sautéed with onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and bold spices in a rich gravy.

Energy: 320
Ingredients:prawn, onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, turmeric, chili, coriander
Allergens:shellfish
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal

Rice & Biryani

Pulao

Pulao

$7

Basmati rice cooked with ghee, gentle spices, and a touch of rosewater for a soft, buttery flavor.

Chicken Biryani

Chicken Biryani

$18.5

Similar in flavor to morog pulao, amma’s biryani is beautifully mild and layered with ghee, cinnamon, and cardamom. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable. Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections.

Shadha Bhath (White Rice)

Shadha Bhath (White Rice)

$4

Plain steamed white rice — the foundation of every Bangladeshi meal. It’s the base for all our bhorthas, dals, and curries, and is the heart of how we eat at home.

Khashir Biryani (Goat Biryani)

Khashir Biryani (Goat Biryani)

$22

mma’s goat biryani is mild yet deeply flavorful, with bone-in goat layered with fragrant basmati rice, ghee, and whole spices. Spice levels cannot be adjusted. We’ve made our menu more customizable! Meal combos are no longer offered — instead, choose your entrée size (regular or large) and build your own meal with favorites like bhortha or dal, found under the “bhorthas” and “dal & light bites” sections.

Chicken Roast and Pulao

Chicken Roast and Pulao

AI
$13

Tender roasted chicken served with fragrant spiced pulao rice.

Energy: 550
Ingredients:chicken, rice, yogurt, ghee, onions, ginger, garlic, spices
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•GF•Halal

Main Course

Canada Dry Seltzer Can

Canada Dry Seltzer Can

$2.5

Canada Dry seltzer typically includes carbonated water, offering a crisp and refreshing taste.

Phirni

Phirni

$9

Amma’s traditional rice pudding, which she hand-stirs for over an hour and a half without leaving the stove. Creamy, decadent, and topped with pistachios and almonds. A true labor of love.

Canada Dry Ginger Ale Can

Canada Dry Ginger Ale Can

$2.5

Canada dry ginger ale is a non-alcoholic, carbonated beverage with a ginger flavor, known for its crisp and refreshing taste.

Aloo Bhortha (Potato Mash)

Aloo Bhortha (Potato Mash)

$4

Vegan. Potatoes mashed with mustard oil, onions, and green chilies. Simple, slightly spicy, and deeply comforting — a truly Bangladeshi staple that is the perfect start to your meal. Be sure to order white rice to enjoy this dish as amma intended! Rice not included. Spice levels cannot be adjusted.

Begun Bhortha (Eggplant Mash)

Begun Bhortha (Eggplant Mash)

$6

Vegan. Smoky, slow-roasted eggplant mashed with mustard oil, onions, and green chilies. Be sure to order white rice to enjoy this dish as amma intended! Rice not included. Spice levels cannot be adjusted.

Naga Morich Aloo Bortha (Naga Chili Potato Mash)

Naga Morich Aloo Bortha (Naga Chili Potato Mash)

$8

Vegan. If you saw korai kitchen on first we feast’s show heat eaters, you know amma’s legendary spicy naga morich aloo bhortha — mashed potatoes infused with the fiery Bangladeshi naga chili. Now you can try this scorcher for yourself! But be warned: this pepper is among the hottest in the world. Eat with caution! Be sure to order white rice to enjoy this dish as amma intended! Rice not included.

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