Ordering from Appu's Turmeric Cafe
2211A Palo Verde Ave, Long Beach, CA
2211A Palo Verde Ave, Long Beach, CA
Popular
Healthy Soups
Maharani Soup
$10.95
·This exquisite vegan blend combines the rich and hearty flavors of garbanzo bean soup with the comforting creaminess of yellow lentil soup, resulting in a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. Grande (24 Oz)(33 G of Protein per 24 Oz serving)

Maharaja Soup
$10.95
·Grande (24 oz). A tantalizing blend of mushroom soup and spinach soup that showcases the very best of both worlds

Mushroom Soup
$10.95
·Grande (24 oz). Contains cashew nuts. Our best seller. A unique one-of-a-kind soup with button mushrooms and mixed vegetables in a creamy vegan broth, loaded with turmeric

Yellow Lentil Soup
$10.95
·Grande (24 oz). Blended yellow lentil or daal cooked with crushed ginger and roasted garlic with onions and tomatoes is an absolute vegan fav.

Spicy Vegan Garbanzo Bean Soup
$10.95
·Grande (24 oz). Hearty and spicy soup made with garbanzo beans or chick peas with a variety of Indian spices. (32 G of Protein per 24 Oz serving)

Spinach Soup
$10.95
·Grande (24 oz). Contains cashew nuts. Baby spinach cooked to a creamy consistency with roasted cumin and house cheese. A must-try for every soup connoisseur

Salads & Bowls
Nelly's Protein Bowl
$11.95
·32 g of protein per serving. A specialty item created by our Chef Nelly, a unique blend of 2/3rd proteins (garbanzo beans, black beans) and 1/3rd carbs (turmeric rice), making it a must have at our restaurant, topped with avocado

Maharani Bowl
$11.95
·24 g of protein per serving. The ultimate vegan bowl with turmeric rice, high protein maharani soup, lettuce, chef’s secret sauce and avocados

Maharaja Bowl
$11.95
·True inspiration turmeric rice mixed with our maharaja soup blend topped with paneer & veggies, cheese, lettuce, chef’s secret sauce and avocados

Black Bean and Avocado Full Salad
$11.95
·Craving for a salad? Try our BB&A salad. Made with the choicest, iceberg and romaine lettuce, this salad is complemented with cucumbers, jicama fruit, corn, and a mint yogurt dressing. Topped with black beans and California avocados

Black Bean and Avocado Side Salad
$6.95
·House salad blend with iceberg lettuce, jicama, cucumbers, pico de gallo, your choice of ranch or vegan dressing and topped with black beans and avocados
Indian Entrées
Vegan Vegetable Mushroom Masala
$15.95
·Contains cashew nuts/tree nuts. A fresh medley of vegetables (broccoli, bell peppers, button mushrooms, snap peas, green beans, carrots, and onions) in a thick creamy vegan gravy loaded with turmeric, served with a side of turmeric rice

Saag Aloo
$15.95
·Contains cashew nuts/tree nuts. Baby spinach with aloo (turmeric potatoes), onions, and roasted cumin in gravy, served with a side of turmeric rice

Crunchy Vegan Samosa Chaat
$11.95
·At Appu’s Turmeric Cafe samosas are oven-baked and soaked in our garbanzo soup topped with Strawberry Tamarind chutney and mint chutney, garnished with cilantro served with chickpea crunchies.

Paneer Tikka Masala
$15.95
·Contains cashew nuts/tree nuts. Buttermilk marinated paneer (cottage cheese) in a thick gravy of onions, tomatoes, and Indian spices, served with a side of turmeric rice

Tacos
Saag Paneer Tacos
$11.95
·Luscious blend of spinach cooked in a creamy gravy with paneer, elegantly presented on a bed of fragrant turmeric rice pilaf topped with salad

Paneer Tikka Tacos
$11.95
·3 corn tortillas filled with buttermilk marinated paneer on a bed of turmeric rice topped with our signature tikka masala

Turmeric Potato Tacos
$11.95
·3 corn tortillas filled with baked turmeric potatoes on a bed of turmeric rice garnished with chefs' vegan dressing. Vegan option available

Mix and Match Tacos
$14.95
·Can't decide what to get? Go for a mix and match

Vegetable Mushroom Masala Tacos
$11.95
·Pan-seared fresh medley of vegetables resting on a bed of turmeric rice pilaf, in a creamy vegan gravy crafted with coconut milk, topped with salad. Vegan option available

Burritos
The Maharani Burrito
$11.95
·A vegan delight. Turmeric rice pilaf mixed with our famous lentil soup and garbanzo bean soup rolled into an amazing burrito topped with chefs one of a kind secret sauce

Healthy Mex Burrito
$11.95
·A one of a kind indo Mexican favorite, turmeric rice mixed with slow cooked black beans, grilled veggies and chef's secret sauce

The Maharaja Burrito
$11.95
·True inspiration. Turmeric rice pilaf, saag paneer and mushroom soup all rolled into an amazing burrito loaded with cheese and chef's secret sauce, Fit for a king. The maharaja

Quesadilla's
Grilled Veggie Quesadilla
$12.95
·Vegetarian. Medley of grilled vegetables(broccoli, bell peppers, carrots, snap peas, string beans, onions and mushrooms), melted cheese, and savory seasonings, served with signature tikka sauce and black beans

Desi Quesarita
$13.95
·Vegetarian. Fusion delight of turmeric potatoes, grilled veggies, chef's sauce and cheese wrapped in a savory quesarita, served with a side of black beans and signature tikka sauce

Cheese Quesadilla
$7.95
·Savor the classic simplicity of our cheese quesadilla, featuring melted cheese folded in a warm tortilla, served with turmeric rice & black beans

Sides & Toppings
Signature Tikka Sauce
$2.00
·Savor the exquisite taste of our signature tikka masala sauce, handcrafted with In-house freshly ground Indian spices and creamy tomato richness, delivering an authentic culinary experience
Vegan Masala Sauce
$2.00
·Indulge in the vibrant flavors of our vegan masala sauce, meticulously crafted with a blend of In-house freshly ground Indian spices and creamy tomato richness, offering a delightful plant-based culinary journey
Chefs Secret Sauce
$2.00
·Vegan. Blend of Indian spices with a burst of flavors for your tongue

911 Sauce
$2.00
·Vegan. A number 10 on the richter scale of spices

Turmeric Rice
$3.00
·Vegan. Basmati rice pilaf cooked with peas, carrots, and onions and loaded with turmeric

Indian Flat Bread
$3.25
·Vegan. Delight in the wholesome flakiness of our vegan Indian flatbread, a nutritious twist on traditional naan bread

Black Bean and Avocado Side Salad
$6.95
·House salad blend with iceberg lettuce, jicama, cucumbers, pico de gallo, your choice of ranch or vegan dressing and topped with black beans and avocados
Indian Protein Bread
$3.75
·A protein-packed, vegan, gluten-free, lentil bread that perfectly complements any Indian dish. 20 g of protein per bread

Beverages and Desserts
Vegan Mango Lassi (Served Cold)
$7.95
·16 oz. Mango drink made of fresh mango, coconut milk & cardamom, a vegan delight. No added sugar

Lemon Grass Chai (Served Hot)
$5.95
·12 oz. A delightful cup of hot chai infused with the essence of lemongrass. No added sugar. Vegan

Iced Vegan Lemongrass Chai
$6.95
·16 oz. Quench your thirst with our refreshing iced vegan lemongrass chai, a delightful fusion of chai and citrus

Gulab Jamun
$4.95
·Golden brown, melt-in-your-mouth dumplings soaked in a saffron sugar syrup

Dine in only
Join us for this dine in experience to take advantage of a unique and hands on experience.
Taco Tuesday
Saag Paneer Tacos
$5.97
·Luscious blend of spinach cooked in a creamy gravy with paneer, elegantly presented on a bed of fragrant turmeric rice pilaf topped with salad

Paneer Tikka Tacos
$5.97
·3 corn tortillas filled with buttermilk marinated paneer on a bed of turmeric rice topped with our signature tikka masala

Turmeric Potato Tacos
$5.97
·3 corn tortillas filled with baked turmeric potatoes on a bed of turmeric rice garnished with chefs' vegan dressing. Vegan option available

Vegetable Mushroom Masala Tacos
$5.97
·Pan-seared fresh medley of vegetables resting on a bed of turmeric rice pilaf, in a creamy vegan gravy crafted with coconut milk, topped with salad. Vegan option available

Mix and Match Tacos
$14.95
·Can't decide what to get? Go for a mix and match

Important information regarding calories
Adults and youth (ages 13 and older) need an average of 2,000 calories a day. Children (ages 4 to 12) need an average of 1,500 calories a day. Individual needs may vary. For additional nutrition information, contact our restaurant.