IMLI Indian Restaurant

Indian · Schaumburg

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Call to order · (224) 348-8839

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try the Chana Masala · about $17 a person

What to order

from the menu

Chana Masala

Slow-simmered chickpeas in a spiced tomato-onion gravy. A North Indian classic made with tender chickpeas, sautéed onions, ripe tomatoes, and a fragrant blend of spices

Lentils & Breads$14.95

Subz Biryani

Aromatic basmati rice cooked with seasonal vegetables and fragrant spices, garnished with fried onions and cilantro

Biryani's N Rice$15

Chicken Keema Pav Sliders

Spiced minced chicken slow-cooked with onions, tomatoes, and aromatic Indian spices, served in buttery toasted slider buns. Garnished with fresh cilantro, sliced onions, and a squeeze of lime for a burst of flavor

Shuruat Small Plates$12.95

Classic Tandoori Chicken

Bone-in chicken marinated overnight in a rich blend of yogurt, garlic, ginger, and traditional Indian spices, then grilled to perfection for a smoky char and juicy tenderness

From the Clay Oven$18.95

Lehsuni Saag Paneer

Slow-cooked spinach and garlic curry enriched with roasted spices and your choice of Indian Cottage cheese or Burrata cheese. This hearty dish delivers deep, garlicky warmth and a velvety texture, capturing the essence of rustic Indian comfort food

Vegetarian Dishes$17.95

Kadhai Masala

A bold medley of your choice—fresh seasonal vegetables, tender paneer cubes, or earthy mushrooms—tossed in a fiery tomato-onion base with bell peppers, onions, ginger, and homemade kadhai masala. Cooked in a traditional Indian wok for that signature smoky flavor.

Vegetarian Dishes$17.95

Indian — food to try

4 on this menu

Butter chicken✓ On the menu · $14.95
Tandoori chicken in a tomato-cream sauce — the gateway curry.
Here it's “Dal Makhani”.
Chana masala✓ On the menu · $14.95
Chickpeas in a spiced tomato-onion gravy; the vegetarian benchmark.
Garlic naan✓ On the menu · $9.95
From a tandoor if they have one — blistered, chewy, and hot.
Here it's “Smoked Eggplant Mousse with Fried Naan Chips. Velvety smoked eggplant mousse infused with garlic and lemon, served with golden fried naan chips. A bold Silky-Smoky Showstopper”.
Biryani✓ On the menu · $15
Layered rice and meat, steamed together. A meal on its own.
Here it's “Subz Biryani”.