Swadesi Cafe

Indian · Chicago

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What to order

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*BUTTER CHICKEN CROISSANT

Burrata, Pickled Onions, Red Pepper Makhani

Something Savory$12

CHILI CHEESE TOASTIE

Amul, Tillamook Cheddar, Thai Chillies, Cilantro, White Bread

Something Savory$12

SAMOSA CHAAT CROISSANT

Spiced Potato, Peas, Tamarind, Cilantro & Mint

Something Savory$10

ESPRESSO ORANGE TONIC

Espresso, Orange Oleo, Tonic Water, and a Fresh Orange Slice.

Espresso Bar$8

GULAB JAMUN CHEESECAKE CROISSANT

Gulab Jamun (a sweet dessert made from milk solid ) and our in-house Cheesecake mixture, layered in buttery croissant dough and topped with brûléed sugar

Pastries$7

MALAI CUSTARD CROISSANT

Featuring Rasmalai (cottage cheese dumplings in aromatic sweet milk) and our in-house Pistachio Cream, all stuffed in croissant dough and garnished with crushed Pistachios and Rose Petals

Pastries$7

Indian — food to try

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Butter chicken✓ On the menu · $12
Tandoori chicken in a tomato-cream sauce — the gateway curry.
Here it's “*BUTTER CHICKEN CROISSANT”.
Chana masalaask if they make it
Chickpeas in a spiced tomato-onion gravy; the vegetarian benchmark.
Garlic naanask if they make it
From a tandoor if they have one — blistered, chewy, and hot.
Biryaniask if they make it
Layered rice and meat, steamed together. A meal on its own.

CHILI CHEESE TOASTIEAmul, Tillamook Cheddar, Thai Chillies, Cilantro, White Bread$12.00
SAMOSA CHAAT CROISSANTSpiced Potato, Peas, Tamarind, Cilantro & Mint$10.00
BREAKFAST SANDWICHCustard Egg, Crispy Potato Tikki, American Cheese, Spicy Garlic Mayo$12.00
AVOCADO TOASTOnion, Cilantro, Green Chili, Roasted Cumin +Burrata $4$12.00
*BUTTER CHICKEN CROISSANTBurrata, Pickled Onions, Red Pepper Makhani$12.00
*CHICKEN TIKKA TOASTIEPickled Onion, Cheddar, Cilantro & Mint Mayo, White Bread$13.00
PANEER BHURJI PUFFScrambled Paneer, Puff Pastry, Egg Wash$14.00
PANEER KATHI ROLLGrilled Indian-style wrap filled, cottage cheese, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, and mint mayo *Allergens: Gluten, Dairy, Allium (cannot be altered)$14.00

Pastries

JAGGERY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIEBrown Butter, Sea Salt$6.00
GULAB JAMUN CHEESECAKE CROISSANTGulab Jamun (a sweet dessert made from milk solid ) and our in-house Cheesecake mixture, layered in buttery croissant dough and topped with brûléed sugar$7.00
MALAI CUSTARD CROISSANTFeaturing Rasmalai (cottage cheese dumplings in aromatic sweet milk) and our in-house Pistachio Cream, all stuffed in croissant dough and garnished with crushed Pistachios and Rose Petals$7.00
BANOFFEE CROISSANTFeaturing banoffee pie, chocolate mousse, white chocolate chantilly, salted caramel, almond praline, and fresh banana.$8.00

Espresso Bar

ESPRESSO SHOT$3.00
CORTADO$4.25
MACCHIATO$4.25
CAPPUCCINO$5.00
FLAT WHITE$5.50
LATTE$5.50
DIRTY CHAI$6.50
MOCHADark Cocoa, Contains Gluten$6.00
ESPRESSO ORANGE TONICEspresso, Orange Oleo, Tonic Water, and a Fresh Orange Slice.$8.00

House Brew

DRIP COFFEE$4.00
ICED COFFEE$4.00
COLD BREW$5.00
POUR OVER$6.00

Signature Drinks

BANANA CREAM (Contains Dairy, Not Vegan)Tasting Notes : Classic Banana Bread, Dark Caramel Salted Caramel, Banana Condensed Milk, Black Cardamom, Maple Syrup. Finished with a sprinkle of Black Cardamom Powder and Banana Powder. Cold version topped with house made cold cream.$7.50
SALTED JAGGERY CARAMEL LATTESea Salt, Brown Sugar, Jaggery, Vanilla Bean Paste$7.00
VANILLA BEAN LATTEVanilla Bean, Smoked Sea Salt, Bourbon Vanilla$7.00
ICED LEMON CREAM LATTEEspresso, Lemon Oleo, Your Choice of Milk, Topped with Lemon Cream and Finished with Fresh Lemon Zest.$8.00

Tea Selection

SWADESI MASALA CHAI (Served Hot)Condensed Milk, Cardamom-Served Sweetened$5.00
CHAI LATTE (Iced/Hot)$6.00
MATCHA LATTE (Iced/Hot)$7.00
HOJICHA LATTE (Iced/Hot)$7.00
BANANA CREAM MATCHACeremonial Matcha, Banana Cream Syrup, Banana Cold Cream Top, Black Cardamon Powder, Banana Powder$8.00
ICED LEMON CREAM MATCHA.Ceremonial-Grade Matcha, Lemon Oleo, Your Choice of Milk, Topped with Lemon Cream and Finished with Fresh Lemon Zest.$8.00
NEPAL WHITE (White Tea)$5.00
MALABAR (Herbal)$5.00
SUNSTONE (Black Tea)$5.00
CHAMOMILE (Herbal)$5.00
FORMOSA GREEN (Green Tea)$5.00
MOUNTAIN MARIGOLD (Decaf Herbal)$5.00
LZUMI (Oolong Tea)$5.00
HIBISCUS & LEMONGRASS COLD BREWHouse-Made Hibiscus and Lemongrass Cold Brew, Served Over Ice with Sparkling Soda Water.$7.00