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Mahboob-E-El Ahi

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580 Montgomery St, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302
Open Now•Pakistani, Halal, Indian•$$

About Mahboob-E-El Ahi

Mahboob-E-El Ahi offers authentic Pakistani flavors in a welcoming setting in Jersey City. Known for richly spiced curries and tender meat dishes, the restaurant serves generous portions perfect for sharing or a satisfying solo meal. With options for dine-in, takeout, and delivery, it’s a go-to spot for hearty South Asian cuisine.

Popular Dishes

Chicken Karai

Chicken Karai

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Chicken Jalfrezi

Chicken Jalfrezi

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Palak Chicken

Palak Chicken

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Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken

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Chicken Kebab Roll

Chicken Kebab Roll

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Chicken Tikka Roll

Chicken Tikka Roll

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Menu

Curries & Stews

Chicken Karai

Chicken Karai

AI
$17.49

Stir-fried chicken with tomatoes, ginger in a woklike pan, topped with cilantro and green chili peppers.

Energy: 450
Ingredients:chicken, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, green chilies, yogurt, coriander, spices
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•GF•Halal
Chicken Jalfrezi

Chicken Jalfrezi

AI
$17.49

A delightfully flavorful curry with tender, juicy chunks of chicken in a spicy tomato sauce studded with stir-fried peppers and onions.

Energy: 420
Ingredients:chicken, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, green chilies, spices
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Palak Chicken

Palak Chicken

AI
$17.49

Chicken in smooth delicious spinach gravy.

Energy: 380
Ingredients:chicken, spinach, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, cream, spices
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•GF•Halal
Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken

AI
$17.49

Chicken prepared in butter gravy with addition of cream which gives the curry sauce a smooth rich texture.

Energy: 500
Ingredients:chicken, tomato puree, butter, cream, ginger, garlic, fenugreek, spices
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•GF•Halal
Chicken Allo Keema

Chicken Allo Keema

AI
$17.49

Ground chicken meat with potatoes cooked in aromatic herbs.

Energy: 400
Ingredients:chicken, potatoes, peas, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, spices
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Goat Paya

Goat Paya

$21.99

A heavy stew created from trotters/ feet of goat.

Mutton Karai

Mutton Karai

AI
$21.99

Stir-fried chicken with tomatoes, ginger in a woklike pan, topped with cilantro and green chili peppers.

Energy: 480
Ingredients:mutton, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, green chilies, yogurt, coriander, spices
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•GF•Halal
Chicken Haleem

Chicken Haleem

AI
$17.49

Minced chicken cooked with wheat, barley, lentils, and spices. Dish is cooked slow for 7-8 hours to turn into a paste like consistency.

Energy: 550
Ingredients:chicken, wheat, barley, lentils, ginger, garlic, spices, ghee
Allergens:gluten, dairy
Spicy
•Halal
Palak Gosht

Palak Gosht

AI
$21.99

Mutton in smooth delicious spinach gravy.

Energy: 460
Ingredients:mutton, spinach, onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic, cream, spices
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•GF•Halal
Dal Of The Day

Dal Of The Day

$14.49

Lentil curry of the day.

Karahi Chicken

Karahi Chicken

AI
$12

Tender chicken simmered in spicy tomato‑onion gravy with ginger, garlic, and fresh coriander.

Energy: 450
Ingredients:chicken, tomato, onion, ginger, garlic, green chili, coriander, oil
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Haleem

Haleem

AI
$13

Slow‑cooked stew of wheat, barley, lentils, and tender meat, spiced with aromatic herbs.

Energy: 520
Ingredients:wheat, barley, lentils, beef, onion, ginger, garlic, spices
Allergens:gluten
Spicy
•DF•Halal
Goat Nihari

Goat Nihari

AI
$14

Rich goat meat stew slow‑cooked with yogurt, ginger, garlic, and warming spices.

Energy: 560
Ingredients:goat meat, onion, ginger, garlic, yogurt, wheat flour, spices, oil
Allergens:dairy, gluten
Spicy
•Halal

Appetizers & Sides

Samosa Chaat

Samosa Chaat

$12.99

Samosa chat with potatoes, onions, sweet sauce, yogurt and spices.

Allo Papri Chaat

Allo Papri Chaat

AI
$12.99

Savory crispy pastry, chickpeas, onions, sweet sauce, yogurt and spices.

Energy: 320
Ingredients:potatoes, papri, chickpeas, yogurt, tamarind chutney, sev, cilantro, spices
Allergens:dairy, gluten
Spicy
•Veg•Halal
Veg Pakora

Veg Pakora

AI
$12.99

Veggie fritters are addictive, aromatic, crunchy and a delicious snack.

Energy: 230
Ingredients:potatoes, onion, spinach, chickpea flour, spices, water, oil
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•GF•DF•Halal
Allo Samosa (3 Pieces)

Allo Samosa (3 Pieces)

$9.49

Potato samosa treat! Potatoes and spices in a crispy patty filling.

Allo Tikki (3 Pieces)

Allo Tikki (3 Pieces)

AI
$14.49

A golden fried-potato patty that is stuffed with peas and dal.

Energy: 450
Ingredients:potato, peas, breadcrumbs, spices, cilantro, green chili, oil
Allergens:gluten
Spicy
•Veg•Vegan•DF•Halal

Breads

Butter Naan

Butter Naan

$4.99

Fluffy round bread baked in clay oven covered in butter.

Till Butter Naan

Till Butter Naan

$5.49

Naan garnished with sesame seeds and butter.

Plain Naan

Plain Naan

$4.99

Fluffy round bread baked in clay oven.

Chicken Keema Naan

Chicken Keema Naan

$14.49

Minced chicken, herbs, and spices filled in a dough and baked in clay oven.

Garlic Naan

Garlic Naan

AI
$7.99

Minced garlic and butter naan baked in clay oven.

Energy: 320
Ingredients:wheat flour, yeast, yogurt, milk, garlic, salt, sugar, oil
Allergens:dairy, gluten
Veg•Halal
Plain Roti

Plain Roti

AI
$4.99

White flour round bread baked in clay oven.

Energy: 90
Ingredients:wheat flour, water, salt
Allergens:gluten
Veg•Vegan•DF•Halal
Onion Naan

Onion Naan

AI
$7.99

Minced onion and butter naan baked in clay oven.

Energy: 300
Ingredients:wheat flour, yeast, yogurt, milk, onion, salt, sugar, oil
Allergens:dairy, gluten
Veg•Halal
Tawa Parhata

Tawa Parhata

AI
$9.49

Layerd flatbread with butter filling, cooked on a tawa.

Energy: 250
Ingredients:wheat flour, water, salt, ghee
Allergens:dairy, gluten
Veg•Halal
Puri

Puri

AI
$3.99

A deep fried bread made from unleavened whole-wheat flour.

Energy: 120
Ingredients:wheat flour, water, salt, oil
Allergens:gluten
Veg•Vegan•DF•Halal
Allo Parhata

Allo Parhata

AI
$12.99

Potatoes, herbs, and spices filled paratha.

Energy: 270
Ingredients:wheat flour, water, salt, ghee, mashed potato, cilantro, spices
Allergens:dairy, gluten
Veg•Halal
Allo Naan

Allo Naan

AI
$10.99

Minced potato and butter naan baked in clay oven.

Energy: 280
Ingredients:wheat flour, yeast, yogurt, milk, mashed potato, salt, cilantro, oil
Allergens:dairy, gluten
Veg•Halal
Tawa Roti

Tawa Roti

AI
$5.49

White flour round bread baked in clay oven.

Energy: 90
Ingredients:wheat flour, water, salt
Allergens:gluten
Veg•Vegan•DF•Halal
Dragon Naan Sesame and Fresh Coriander

Dragon Naan Sesame and Fresh Coriander

AI
$3

Fluffy naan topped with toasted sesame seeds and chopped fresh coriander.

Energy: 280
Ingredients:flour, water, yeast, salt, sesame seeds, coriander, yogurt, milk
Allergens:dairy, gluten, sesame
Veg•Halal

Rice & Biryani

Chicken Biryani

Chicken Biryani

$17.49

Aromatic chicken cooked, spiced and steamed “Dum" style with basmati rice.

Mutton Biryani

Mutton Biryani

$21.99

Aromatic mutton cooked, spiced and steamed “Dum" style with basmati rice.

Plain Rice

Plain Rice

$10.99

Boiled and strained white basmati rice.

Desserts

Halwa Puri Nashta Platter

Halwa Puri Nashta Platter

$34.49

2 puris and half plates of channa, allo tarkari, and halwa.

Sooji Halwa

Sooji Halwa

$12.99

Fine semolina or cream of wheat (farina), ghee, sugar and nuts.

Kheer

Kheer

$12.99

Rice pudding cooked in milk, rose syrup, nuts, cardamom.

Soups & Salads

Mix Salad

Mix Salad

$4.99

Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers.

Kebabs & Grills

Chicken Kebab Roll

Chicken Kebab Roll

$10.99

Chicken seekh kebab rolled in our fluffy butter naan with spices, chutney sauce and marinated onions.

Chicken Tikka Roll

Chicken Tikka Roll

$10.99

Chicken tikka cut into pieces and added with marinated onions into a tandoori naan.

Chicken Tikka Boti (7 Pieces)

Chicken Tikka Boti (7 Pieces)

AI
$15.99

Chicken cubes marinated in yogurt, spices, and freshly grilled.

Energy: 560
Ingredients:chicken, yogurt, ginger garlic paste, lemon juice, spices, oil
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•GF•Halal
Chicken Seekh Kebab (3 Pieces)

Chicken Seekh Kebab (3 Pieces)

AI
$11.99

Minced chicken, garlic, and spices wrapped around the skewer and cooked fresh on grill.

Energy: 390
Ingredients:minced chicken, onion, ginger garlic paste, green chili, spices, egg, cilantro
Allergens:egg
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Chicken Shami Kebab (3 Pieces)

Chicken Shami Kebab (3 Pieces)

AI
$14.49

Patty of ground chicken, lentil and spice mix sautee with a layer of egg.

Energy: 360
Ingredients:minced chicken, chana dal, onion, ginger garlic paste, spices, egg, cilantro
Allergens:egg
Spicy
•GF•DF•Halal
Chicken Chapli Kebab (3 Pieces)

Chicken Chapli Kebab (3 Pieces)

AI
$14.49

Ground chicken mixed with flour and himalyan spices and fried in oil.

Energy: 540
Ingredients:minced chicken, onion, tomato, ginger garlic paste, green chili, wheat flour, egg, spices
Allergens:gluten, egg
Spicy
•DF•Halal
Chicken Tikka Leg (3 Pieces)

Chicken Tikka Leg (3 Pieces)

AI
$23.49

Chicken legs marinated in yogurt, spices, and freshly grilled.

Energy: 450
Ingredients:chicken leg, yogurt, ginger garlic paste, lemon juice, spices, oil
Allergens:dairy
Spicy
•GF•Halal
Tandoori Platter Big

Tandoori Platter Big

$85.99

5 seekh kebabs, 5 tandoori legs, 16 chicken tikka Boti.

Tandoori Platter Small

Tandoori Platter Small

$50.49

3 seekh kebabs, 3 tandoori legs, 8 chicken tikka Boti.

Beverages

Plain Lassi

Plain Lassi

$7.99

Sweet yogurt lassi.

Mango Lassi

Mango Lassi

$9.49

Mango flavored lassi.

Shezan Mango Juice

Shezan Mango Juice

$1.59

Shezan mango juice mango juice from Pakistan.

Chai

Chai

$4.99

Black tea with milk brewed with a lid on to lock the aroma.

Water Bottle

Water Bottle

$1.59

A sealed bottle of pure water, providing essential hydration.

Soda

Soda

$1.59

Diet Coke, Sprite, Coke, Ginger Ale, Diet Ginger Ale, Pepsi, 7 Up.

Main Course

Desi Omlette

Desi Omlette

$7.99

Egg with onions, green chillies, and spices.

Dahi Bhala Chaat

Dahi Bhala Chaat

$12.99

The softest lentil fritters drenched in creamy yogurt and topped with sweet and spicy Chutney's.

Beef Haleem

Beef Haleem

$21.99

Minced beef cooked with wheat, barley, lentils, and spices. Dish is cooked slow for 7-8 hours to turn into a paste like consistency.

Channa Chaat

Channa Chaat

$12.99

A tasty, tangy and easy chaat snack made from white chickpeas.

Channa

Channa

$14.49

Chickpeas cooked in fragrant spices.

Allo Palak

Allo Palak

$14.49

Potato squares in smooth delicious spinach gravy.

Allo Achari

Allo Achari

$14.49

Thick sliced potatoes cooked with herbs, spices in a traditional pickle sauce.

Goat Plau

Goat Plau

$21.99

Rice flavoured with spices with pieces of meat.

Kulcha

Kulcha

$5.49

Thick naan garnished with sesame seeds and butter.

Bindi

Bindi

$14.49

Okra cooked with onions and tomatoes with traditional spices.

Allo Bengan

Allo Bengan

$14.49

Eggplant and potatoes cooked in curry.

Mithai (3 Pieces)

Mithai (3 Pieces)

$7.99

Your choice of 3 mithai from Gulab jamun, white chum chum, pink chum chum, Barfi, Jalebi, and ladoo.

Meethi Chutney

Meethi Chutney

$1.19

Imlee chutney.

Raita

Raita

$1.19

Plain yogurt, mint, green chilli and spices.

Pakola

Pakola

$3.19

Ice cream soda.

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