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Menu — Roots & Recipes Lucknow

150 vegetarian dishes across eight sections. Prices in Indian Rupees.

R.R. Special Thali

₹445

Kadhai paneer or paneer lababdar, malai kofta, mix veg, dal makhani, pulao or veg biryani, missi roti, garlic naan, tandoori roti.

R.R. Special Thali: Kadhai paneer or paneer lababdar, malai kofta, mix veg, dal makhani, pulao or veg biryani, missi roti, garlic naan, tandoori roti.Illustrative image

Signature dishes

Eight plates we would order first.

  • Dahi Ke Kebab at Roots & Recipes, Matiyari LucknowIllustrative image

    Dahi Ke Kebab

    ₹240

    House signature

    House signature. Silky hung-curd kebabs that melt in the mouth.

  • Paneer Tikka at Roots & Recipes, Matiyari LucknowIllustrative image

    Paneer Tikka

    ₹290

    Chargrilled paneer, smoky from the tandoor.

  • Dal Makhani at Roots & Recipes, Matiyari LucknowIllustrative image

    Dal Makhani

    ₹240

    Slow-cooked black lentils, rich and velvety.

  • Masala Dosa at Roots & Recipes, Matiyari LucknowIllustrative image

    Masala Dosa

    ₹135

    Crisp dosa folded over spiced potato, served with sambhar.

  • Punjabi Chole Bhature at Roots & Recipes, Matiyari LucknowIllustrative image

    Punjabi Chole Bhature

    ₹130

    Pillowy bhature with bold, tangy chole.

  • Malai Kofta at Roots & Recipes, Matiyari LucknowIllustrative image

    Malai Kofta

    ₹280

    Melt-in-mouth koftas in a velvety gravy.

  • Pav Bhaji at Roots & Recipes, Matiyari LucknowIllustrative image

    Pav Bhaji

    ₹160

    Buttery pav with Mumbai-style spiced bhaji.

Unlimited Buffet

₹349

₹349 · all you can eat

  • Welcome drink
  • Starters · four
  • Gravies · two
  • Dry veg
  • Dal fry
  • Steamed rice
  • Breads
  • Accompaniments
  • Gulab jamun

150 dishes

Quick Bites & Continental

₹65 – 280

Quick Bites

  • Salted French Fries

    ₹90

    Golden, crisp and perfectly salted.

  • Peri Peri French Fries

    ₹110

    Dusted in fiery peri peri spice.

  • Chilli Garlic Toast

    ₹120

    Crunchy toast with a garlicky chilli punch.

  • Pav Bhaji

    ₹160

    Buttery pav with Mumbai-style spiced bhaji.

  • Overloaded Fries

    ₹180

    Piled high with toppings and sauces.

  • Chilli Cheese Toast

    ₹180

    Melty cheese with a spicy green-chilli kick.

  • Vegetable Lollipop

    ₹240

    Crispy veggie lollipops with a spicy glaze.

  • Paneer Cheese Balls

    ₹260

    Golden bites that burst with molten cheese.

  • Paneer Lollipop

    ₹280

    Crunchy paneer lollipops, fiery and addictive.

Maggi

  • Masala Maggi

    ₹65

    The all-time favourite, tossed in our house masala.

  • Masala Veggie Maggi

    ₹85

    Loaded with crunchy garden vegetables.

  • Masala Paneer Maggi

    ₹95

    Soft paneer cubes folded into spicy noodles.

  • Cheesy Italian Maggi

    ₹115

    Oregano, herbs and a molten cheesy finish.

Burgers

  • Crispy Aloo Tikki Veggie Burger

    ₹69

    Crunchy spiced potato patty, soft bun.

  • Veggie Cheese Burger

    ₹79

    Hearty veg patty crowned with melted cheese.

  • Paneer Tikka Burger

    ₹149

    Tandoori paneer slab with smoky sauce.

  • Paneer Heavyweight Burger

    ₹159

    A towering paneer stack for big appetites.

  • Jumbo Cheese Burger

    ₹159

    Supersized, gooey and gloriously cheesy.

SandwichesGrilled · add ₹10

  • Veg Sandwich

    ₹80

    Fresh, crisp veggies with zesty green chutney.

  • Cheese Sandwich

    ₹100

    Golden bread hugging a melty cheese heart.

  • Paneer Sandwich

    ₹120

    Spiced paneer layered between buttery slices.

  • Paneer Chilly Sandwich

    ₹120

    Fiery chilli paneer with a crunchy bite.

  • Paneer Tikka Sandwich

    ₹140

    Smoky tandoori paneer, sealed in golden toast.

  • Mushroom Tikka Sandwich

    ₹140

    Char-kissed mushrooms with a tangy kick.

Pizza

  • Onion Capsicum Pizza

    ₹190

    Crunchy onion and capsicum on a cheesy base.

  • Paneer Capsicum Pizza

    ₹200

    Paneer and peppers over bubbling cheese.

  • Cheese & Corn Pizza

    ₹220

    Sweet corn scattered over molten cheese.

  • Classic Margherita Pizza

    ₹220

    Tomato, cheese and herbs — simply perfect.

  • Farm Fresh Pizza

    ₹240

    Garden-fresh veggies on a golden crust.

Pasta

  • Mix Sauce Pasta

    ₹190

    The best of both — red meets white.

  • Red Sauce Pasta

    ₹200

    Tangy tomato-basil sauce, Italian style.

  • White Sauce Pasta

    ₹220

    Silky, creamy sauce with herbs.

Breakfast & South Indian

₹85 – 165

Parathas

  • Classic Aloo Paratha

    ₹85

    Stuffed with spiced potato, griddled golden.

  • Pyaz Paratha

    ₹95

    Onion-studded paratha, crisp at the edges.

  • Authentic Sattu Paratha

    ₹110

    Rustic roasted-gram paratha, full of soul.

  • Special Paneer Paratha

    ₹120

    Generously stuffed with seasoned paneer.

Kachauri & Bhature

  • Shahi Kachauri

    ₹85

    Flaky, puffed kachauri — a royal start.

  • Punjabi Chole Bhature

    ₹130

    Pillowy bhature with bold, tangy chole.

Idli & Vada

  • Idli with Sambhar

    ₹95

    Cloud-soft idlis with piping hot sambhar.

  • Medu Vada with Sambhar

    ₹95

    Crisp lentil doughnuts, dunked in sambhar.

Dosa

  • Plain Dosa

    ₹95

    Paper-thin and golden, served with piping hot sambhar.

  • Masala Dosa

    ₹135

    Crisp dosa folded over spiced potato, served with sambhar.

  • Paneer Dosa

    ₹165

    Golden dosa filled with spiced paneer, served with sambhar.

Indian Starters & Snacks

₹80 – 310

Rolls

  • Veg Roll

    ₹80

    Spiced vegetables wrapped in a warm paratha.

  • Veg Kathi Roll

    ₹100

    Street-style kathi wrap with tangy onions.

  • Cheese Corn Roll

    ₹110

    Sweet corn and melting cheese, rolled warm.

  • Mushroom Masala Roll

    ₹110

    Earthy masala mushrooms in a soft roll.

  • Paneer Kathi Roll

    ₹120

    Masala paneer rolled with chutney and onion.

  • Paneer Tikka Roll

    ₹120

    Smoky tikka chunks in a flaky wrap.

Pakoda & Cutlet

  • Pyaz Pakoda(8 pcs)

    ₹120

    Crackling onion fritters, fresh off the kadai.

  • Mix Pakoda

    ₹120

    Assorted golden fritters for sharing.

  • Veg Cutlet(2 pcs)

    ₹150

    Crumb-crisp vegetable cutlets, soft within.

  • Paneer Pakoda

    ₹180

    Batter-crisp paneer, soft and warm inside.

Soya Chaap

  • Soya Chaap(8 pcs)

    ₹190

    Tender chaap, marinated and grilled.

  • Malai Soya Chaap(8 pcs)

    ₹220

    Soft chaap in a creamy, mild marinade.

  • Afghani Soya Chaap(8 pcs)

    ₹220

    Chaap in a rich Afghani-style marinade.

  • Kali Mirch Soya Chaap(8 pcs)

    ₹240

    Peppery chaap with a smoky char.

Kebabs

  • Veg Seekh Kebab(6 pcs)

    ₹240

    Spiced vegetable kebabs, grilled on skewers.

  • Hara Bhara Kebab(6 pcs)

    ₹240

    Green-herb kebabs, crisp outside, soft inside.

  • Dahi Ke Kebab(6 pcs)

    ₹240

    House signature

    Silky hung-curd kebabs that melt in the mouth.

  • Crunchy Paneer Kebab(6 pcs)

    ₹290

    Paneer kebabs with a golden, crunchy coat.

Paneer Tikka

  • Paneer Tikka(8 pcs)

    ₹290

    Chargrilled paneer, smoky from the tandoor.

  • Malai Paneer Tikka(8 pcs)

    ₹310

    Mild, creamy marinade, gently charred.

  • Afghani Paneer Tikka(8 pcs)

    ₹310

    Rich, subtly spiced Afghani marinade.

  • Achari Paneer Tikka(8 pcs)

    ₹310

    Tangy pickle spices with tandoori smoke.

  • Lahori Paneer Tikka(8 pcs)

    ₹310

    Bold Lahori spices, fired in the tandoor.

  • Lehsuniya Paneer Tikka(8 pcs)

    ₹310

    Garlic-forward marinade, charred to perfection.

  • Kali Mirch Paneer Tikka(8 pcs)

    ₹310

    Cracked black pepper with a smoky finish.

  • Kasoori Paneer Tikka(8 pcs)

    ₹310

    Fragrant kasoori methi, tandoor-kissed.

Mushroom Tikka

  • Mushroom Tikka(12 pcs)

    ₹290

    Juicy mushrooms, marinated and chargrilled.

  • Achari Mushroom Tikka(12 pcs)

    ₹290

    Mushrooms in a tangy pickle marinade.

  • Lehsuni Mushroom Tikka(12 pcs)

    ₹290

    Garlicky mushrooms, smoky from the tandoor.

Dal, Rice & Breads

₹12 – 290

Breads

  • Tawa Roti

    ₹12

    Soft, wholesome, fresh off the griddle.

  • Tandoori Roti

    ₹20

    Clay-oven baked with a smoky char.

  • Butter Tandoori Roti

    ₹30

    Clay-oven roti brushed with butter.

  • Missi Roti

    ₹55

    Rustic, spiced gram-flour roti.

  • Plain Kulcha

    ₹55

    Soft, leavened tandoori kulcha.

  • Plain Naan

    ₹60

    Soft, pillowy, tandoor-baked naan.

  • Butter Naan

    ₹75

    Pillowy naan glistening with butter.

  • Stuffed Kulcha

    ₹75

    Golden kulcha with a spiced filling.

  • Garlic Naan

    ₹85

    Tandoor-baked naan with golden garlic.

  • Stuffed Naan

    ₹85

    Tandoor naan with a savoury filling.

Rice & PulaoHalf · Full

  • Steamed Rice

    ₹125 · ₹220

    Fluffy, long-grain rice, steamed to perfection.

  • Jeera Rice

    ₹145 · ₹240

    Basmati tossed with toasted cumin.

  • Matar Pulao

    ₹185 · ₹280

    Fragrant basmati with sweet green peas.

  • Veg Pulao

    ₹195 · ₹290

    Aromatic basmati with garden vegetables.

  • Veg Biryani

    ₹245

    Layered, aromatic rice with garden vegetables.

Dal

  • Dal Fry

    ₹200

    Comforting yellow dal with a fragrant tempering.

  • Dal Tadka

    ₹210

    Smoky tadka of ghee, garlic and red chilli.

  • Dal Panchmel

    ₹220

    Five lentils, slow-simmered with a smoky tadka.

  • Dal Makhani

    ₹240

    Slow-cooked black lentils, rich and velvety.

  • Dal Handi

    ₹250

    Rich dal slow-cooked in a clay handi.

Main Course & Dry Preparation

₹140 – 290

Bhindi

  • Bhindi Hariyali

    ₹140

    Okra in a fresh green herb masala.

  • Bhindi Masala

    ₹220

    Tender okra tossed with onion masala.

Aloo

  • Achari Aloo

    ₹140

    Potatoes with a punchy pickle-spice twist.

  • Jeera Aloo

    ₹160

    Cumin-kissed potatoes, simple and satisfying.

  • Aloo Dhaniya

    ₹160

    Potatoes tossed with fresh coriander.

  • Aloo Matar

    ₹180

    Homestyle potatoes and peas in tomato gravy.

  • Kashmiri Dum Aloo

    ₹280

    Baby potatoes slow-cooked in Kashmiri gravy.

Chana

  • Pindi Chana Masala

    ₹160

    Dark, tangy Rawalpindi-style chickpeas.

  • Chana Masala

    ₹180

    Hearty chickpeas in a robust, tangy masala.

  • Aloo Chana Masala

    ₹180

    Potatoes and chickpeas in a zesty gravy.

  • Chana Roast Masala

    ₹180

    Dry-roasted chickpeas with bold spices.

Mixed Vegetables

  • Mix Veg

    ₹220

    Seasonal vegetables in a home-style masala.

  • Jalfrezi

    ₹220

    Stir-tossed vegetables, tangy and peppery.

  • Paneer Bhujia

    ₹280

    Crumbled paneer, dry-tossed with onion and masala.

  • Veg Kolhapuri

    ₹280

    Fiery vegetables in bold Kolhapuri spices.

  • Navratan Korma

    ₹290

    Nine-jewel vegetables in a royal, mild gravy.

Paneer & Mushroom Curries

₹200 – 395

Kofta

  • Veg Kofta(4 pcs)

    ₹200

    Vegetable dumplings in a flavourful gravy.

  • Malai Kofta(2 pcs)

    ₹280

    Melt-in-mouth koftas in a velvety gravy.

  • Nargisi Kofta(2 pcs)

    ₹290

    A regal kofta in a rich Mughlai gravy.

MushroomHalf · Full

  • Matar Mushroom

    ₹260 · ₹360

    Mushrooms and peas in a comforting gravy.

  • Mushroom Do Pyaza

    ₹260 · ₹360

    Mushrooms with caramelised onions.

  • Mushroom Kali Mirch

    ₹270 · ₹370

    Mushrooms in a peppery, creamy gravy.

  • Mushroom Masala

    ₹270 · ₹370

    Earthy mushrooms in a robust masala.

  • Mushroom Lababdar

    ₹280 · ₹380

    Mushrooms in a rich, luscious tomato gravy.

PaneerHalf · Full

  • Matar Paneer

    ₹265 · ₹365

    Paneer and green peas in a homestyle gravy.

  • Kadai Paneer

    ₹265 · ₹365

    Wok-tossed paneer with peppers and kadai masala.

  • Palak Paneer

    ₹275 · ₹375

    Soft paneer in a smooth, vibrant spinach gravy.

  • Paneer Do Pyaza

    ₹275 · ₹375

    Paneer with double the onions, twice the flavour.

  • Paneer Hyderabadi

    ₹275 · ₹375

    Paneer in a herby, Hyderabadi-style green gravy.

  • Paneer Kolhapuri

    ₹275 · ₹375

    Paneer in bold, fiery Kolhapuri spices.

  • Handi Paneer

    ₹285 · ₹385

    Slow-cooked in a handi for deep flavour.

  • Shahi Paneer

    ₹285 · ₹385

    A royal, creamy gravy fit for a feast.

  • Paneer Butter Masala

    ₹285 · ₹385

    Silky, buttery tomato gravy — a classic.

  • Paneer Kali Mirch

    ₹285 · ₹385

    Creamy gravy with a black-pepper warmth.

  • Paneer R.R. Special

    ₹285 · ₹385

    House signature

    Our house signature, made to the chef's recipe.

  • Paneer Bhurji

    ₹285 · ₹385

    Soft scrambled paneer with onion, tomato and spice.

  • Paneer Dhaniya

    ₹285 · ₹385

    Paneer in a fresh, coriander-rich gravy.

  • Paneer Lababdar

    ₹295 · ₹395

    Rich, luscious tomato gravy — pure indulgence.

Thali Combinations & Special Combos

₹169 – 445

Special Combos

  • Punjabi Chole or Rajma Masala + Steamed Rice

    ₹169

    Homestyle curry with rice, mint chutney and salad.

  • Chilli Garlic Noodles or Garlic Fried Rice + Chilly Paneer Gravy

    ₹209

    Wok-tossed and fiery, with a saucy paneer side.

  • Sweet Corn Soup + Veg Fried Momos (6 pcs) + Veg Spring Roll (2 pcs)

    ₹219

    A warm soup with two crispy favourites.

  • Veg Manchurian + Fried Rice

    ₹229

    Indo-Chinese comfort, perfectly paired.

  • Paneer Butter Masala + 2 Butter Naan

    ₹229

    The classic pairing, with vinegar onions.

  • Kadhai Paneer + 2 Lachha Paratha

    ₹239

    Flaky layered parathas with kadhai paneer and vinegar onions.

  • Manchow Soup + Chilly Potato + Noodles or Fried Rice + Veg Manchurian

    ₹349

    The full Indo-Chinese feast in one order.

Thalis

  • Corporate Thali

    ₹245

    Paneer gravy, dry mix veg, dal fry, steamed rice, breads (2 tandoori or 4 tawa), salad, pickles, sweets.

  • Deluxe Thali

    ₹345

    Handi paneer, mix veg, dal tadka, jeera rice, breads (2 baby naan or 2 lachha paratha), salad, pickles, papad, gulab jamun.

  • R.R. Special Thali

    ₹445

    Kadhai paneer or paneer lababdar, malai kofta, mix veg, dal makhani, pulao or veg biryani, missi roti, garlic naan, tandoori roti.

Raita, Salad & Papad

₹25 – 110

Papad

  • Roasted Papad

    ₹25

    Flame-roasted, light and crisp.

  • Fried Papad

    ₹25

    Golden-fried and crackling.

  • Masala Papad

    ₹45

    Crisp papad topped with onion-tomato masala.

Salad

  • Onion Salad (Sirka)

    ₹40

    Tangy vinegar-soaked onions.

  • Kachumber Salad

    ₹60

    Chopped cucumber, tomato and onion, zesty.

  • Green Salad

    ₹80

    Crisp, fresh seasonal vegetables.

Raita

  • Kheera Raita

    ₹90

    Chilled curd with grated cucumber.

  • Boondi Raita

    ₹90

    Chilled curd with crisp boondi pearls.

  • Pineapple Raita

    ₹100

    Sweet pineapple in chilled, creamy curd.

  • Mix Raita

    ₹110

    Cool curd with cucumber, onion and tomato.

Please tell us about any allergies or dietary requirements before ordering. All prices in Indian Rupees.