Zaika BBQ & Grill Menu (Update 2025)
Zaika BBQ & Grill, located in Edison, NJ, offers a diverse menu of Pakistani, Halal, and Indian dishes. With options for vegan, vegetarian, and meat lovers, this casual yet vibrant restaurant provides a range of appetizers like Vegetable Samosa, Chicken Wings, and Dahi Bhalay. The Kabab Rolls selection includes Paneer Kathi Roll and Beef Bihari Roll, each bursting with rich flavors. Their bread offerings, including Garlic Naan and Pudina Paratha, complement the main dishes perfectly.
Customers rave about the authenticity and quality of the food, with standout mentions of the Zaika's Lamb/Beef Mix Grill, Butter Chicken, and Goat Curry. The spacious dining area, attentive staff, and diverse menu make Zaika a top choice for a flavorful dining experience. Don't miss the chance to try their delicious dishes and enjoy a memorable meal at Zaika BBQ & Grill.
Appetizers
Vegetable Samosa
Crispy pastry filled with a combination of spices & vegetables, deep-fried with a flaky crust
Chicken Samosa
Crispy pastry filled with a combination of spices & minced chicken, deep-fried with a flaky crust
Spring Roll
Light & crispy pastry sheet filled with vegetables, deep-fried & served with our homemade sauce
Vegetable Pakora
Crispy fritters made with gram flour, spices, onions & potatoes, deep-fried until golden-brown
Paneer Pakora
Crispy fritters made with gram flour, spices & paneer, deep-fried until golden-brown
Chicken Pakora
Crispy fritters made with gram flour, spices & chicken pieces, deep-fried until golden-brown
Vegetable Samosa Chaat
Savory deep-fried samosa topped with chutney, sweet yogurt, chickpeas & sprinkled with sev
Papdi Chaat
Bite-size potatoes & chickpeas served under a crispy base of homemade chips & topped with yogurt & chutney
Bhel Puri
Sweet & spicy chaat snack consisting of rice puffs, mixed vegetables & drizzled with chutneys & sev
Gol Gappay
Bite-size crispy puff filled with potatoes & flavored with mint & spices, served with tangy water
Meethay Gol Gappay
Bite-size crispy puff filled with potatoes & topped with sweet yogurt & served with tamarind & chili chutney
Dahi Bhalay
Soft lentil fritters drenched in creamy yogurt & topped with sweet & spicy chutney
Chicken Shami Kabab
Succulent minced boneless chicken mixed with lentils & mixed with various spices & fried to perfection
Chicken Wings
Tender fried chicken wings tossed in our special dressing & served with our homemade sauces
Chicken Nuggets
Deep-fried breaded boneless chicken pieces
French Fries
Elongated pieces of potatoes deep-fried in vegetable oil
Mozzarella Sticks
Breaded mozzarella served with tomato ketchup or zaika's homemade sauce
Paneer Kathi Roll
Seasoned paneer cubes marinated in spices, spread over a warm naan & rolled in a crispy salad with a drizzle of green chutney
Chicken Kathi Roll
Succulent pieces of spicy diced chicken, seasoned with aromatic spices, drizzled with a tangy green chutney, spread over a warm naan & rolled in a crispy salad
Chicken Kabab Roll
Minced chicken kabab spread over a warm naan, mixed vegetables & rolled in a crispy salad with a drizzle of green chutney
Chicken Cheese Kabab Roll
Minced chicken kabab with an oozing layer of cheese wrapped in a warm naan with salad & a drizzle of green chutney
Chicken Bihari Roll
Marinated chunks of tender chicken with aromatic spices grilled to perfection & wrapped in a warm naan with salad & a drizzle of green chutney
Chicken Boti Roll
Tender chunks of BBQ chicken marinated in spices & herbs, rolled into a warm naan & dressed with vegetables & a drizzle of green chutney
Lamb Kabab Roll
Minced lamb kabab wrapped into a warm naan, mixed vegetables rolled in a crispy salad & a drizzle of green chutney
Beef Kabab Roll
Minced beef kabab wrapped into a warm naan, mixed vegetables rolled in a crispy salad & a drizzle of green chutney
Beef Bihari Roll
Marinated chunks of tender beef with aromatic spices grilled to perfection & wrapped in a naan with salad & a drizzle of green chutney
Double Chicken Kabab Roll
Kabab Rolls
Breads
Naan
Soft, leavened oven-baked flat bread
Garlic Naan
Soft, leavened oven-baked flatbread topped with fresh garlic & cilantro
Roghni Naan
Soft, leavened oven-baked flatbread topped sesame seeds
Onion Naan
Soft, leavened oven-baked flatbread with finely minced onions pressed into the naan
Chicken Keema Naan
Soft, leavened oven-baked flatbread stuffed with minced chicken
Chicken Cheese kabab Naan
Soft, leavened oven-baked flatbread stuffed with minced chicken & oozing with mozzarella cheese
Beef Keema Naan
Soft, leavened oven-baked flatbread stuffed with minced beef
Roti
Unleavened flatbread made of whole-wheat flour
Lachha Paratha
Crispy multi layered fried flatbread
Pudina Paratha
Crispy, flaky layered paratha with chopped mint leaves & coriander
Chili Naan
Soft, leavened oven-baked flatbread topped with fresh jalapeo
Paneer Kulcha
Soft spiced paneer stuffed in a naan
Bread Basket
Warm variety of our top-five breads served warm. Garlic naan, plain naan, roghni naan, lachha paratha & onion naan (no substitution or changing of breads)
Fresh Salad
Kachumar Salad
Diced vegetable salad with onions, tomato, cucumber & fresh cilantro, seasoned with salt & pepper
Kachumar Raita
Diced vegetable raita with onions, tomato, cucumber & seasoned with salt & black pepper
Macaroni Salad
Classic pasta salad cooked with elbow macaroni & dressed with simple mayonnaise & crispy vegetables
Potato Salad
Creamy potatoes tossed in a simple, lightly tangy, perfectly tasty dressing
Salad
Zaika's Special Burgers
Zaika's Chicken Burger
Crunchy boneless chicken breast deep fried, garnished with lettuce, tomato & a spread of mayonnaise
Zaika's Chicken Chapli Kabab Burger
Tendered minced chicken infused with flavorful spices & grilled on a charcoal fire
Zaika's Chicken Shami Kabab Burger
Minced boneless chicken mixed with lentils & spices & crispy fried
Zaika's Zinger Burger
Battered-coated crispy chicken thighs, balanced with a creamy & tangy sauce, placed on a toasted bun
Zaika's Beef Burger
Juicy beef patty grilled on a charcoal fire & garnished with lettuce, tomato & a spread of mayonnaise
Zaika's Beef Chapli Kabab Burger
Tendered minced beef infused with flavorful spices & grilled on a charcoal fire & garnished with lettuce, tomato & a spread of mayonnaise
Zaika's Fish Burger
Crispy, crunchy & savory fish patty, garnished with lettuce, tomato & a spread of mayonnaise
Zaika's Chicken Mix Grill
Tender, juicy assortment of BBQ chicken pieces which include, achari boti, Malai boti, tikka boti, seekh kabab, chicken behari & hariyali boti
Chicken Bihari
Melt in your mouth soft chicken thigh strips marinated in flavorful spices & yogurt
Chicken Malai Boti
Creamy chicken breast cubes marinated in sour cream & mild flavorful spices, roasted on skewers in our clay oven
Chicken Tikka Boti
Tender, fragrant & flavorful chicken breast cubes marinated in authentic spices & grilled in our clay oven
Chicken Chapli Kabab
Tendered minced chicken infused with flavorful spices & grilled on a charcoal fire
Chicken Cheese Kabab
Minced chicken kabab with an oozing layer of cheese roasted on a skewer in a clay oven
Chicken Seekh Kabab
Mildly spiced minced chicken roasted on skewers in our clay oven
Chicken Achari Boti
Mouth-watering, tangy chicken breast cubes marinated in pickled spices
Chicken Hariyali Boti
Chicken breast cubes rubbed with an intoxicating paste made with cilantro, mint & other distinctive flavors, grilled in our clay oven
Chicken Legs
Chicken legs coated in simple & flavorful marinade & grilled in our clay oven
Chicken 65 Dry
Deep-fried boneless chicken pieces marinated in aromatic spices
Zaika's Special Crazy Wings
Tender BBQ chicken wings tossed in our special argination dip, served with our homemade white sauce/buffalo sauce
2 PC Chicken cheese kabab
Zaika BBQ - Chicken
Zaika BBQ - Beef / Lamb / Seafood
Zaika's Lamb & Beef Mix Grill
Tender, juicy assortment of BBQ lamb & beef pieces which include, lamb chops, lamb boti, beef kabab & beef bihari
Lamb Chops
Distinctively rich & savory cuts of lamb seasoned & grilled
Lamb Seekh Kabab
Finely minced lamb, marinated in aromatic spices & roasted on skewers in our clay oven
Lamb Boti
Tender, fragrant & flavorful lamb cubes marinated in authentic spices & roasted in our clay oven
Beef Bihari Kabab
Melt in your mouth soft beef strips marinated in flavorful spices & yogurt
Beef Seekh Kabab
Mildly spiced minced beef roasted on skewers in our clay oven
Beef Chapli Kabab
Tendered minced beef infused with flavorful spices & grilled on a charcoal fire
Lahori Fish
Fish fillet pieces dipped in our spicy batter & lightly fried until golden-brown
Fish Tikka
Cod fish cubes dipped in a creamy mixture of masala & grilled in our clay oven
Tandoori Shrimp
Our jumbo shrimp are perfectly marinated in a delicious yogurt sauce with exotic spices & roasted in our clay oven
Paneer Tikka BBQ
Succulent pieces of paneer marinated in a tantalizing tandoori masala intermixing with additional spices & cooked in our clay oven
Plain Rice
Traditional variety of long, slender-grained aromatic rice
Egg Fried Biryani
Aromatic rice dish made with basmati rice, eggs & fresh vegetables
Vegetable Biryani
Aromatic rice dish made with basmati rice & fresh vegetables
Chicken Biryani
Traditional biryani layered with marinated chicken & buried under a mound of delicately spiced fluffy rice & garnished with onions
Mutton Biryani
Traditional biryani layered with marinated goat pieces & buried under a mound of delicately spiced fluffy rice & garnished with onions
Rice
Non-Veg Curry
Butter Chicken
Aromatic golden chicken pieces in our creamy curry sauce
Chicken Tikka Masala
Rich & creamy chunks of roasted marinated chicken in a spiced curry
Chicken 65 Curry
Tender chicken pieces cooked in an array of spices & deep-fried
Chicken Keema
Minced chicken cooked in everyday spices & topped with coriander
Chicken Kofta Curry
Delicious minced chicken seasoned with garlic, ginger & other spices, made into a sphere shape & gently placed in a hearty curry
Chicken Korma
Slowly cooked pieces of chicken in a stew of onions, tomatoes, spices & yogurt
Chicken Achari Curry
Mouth-watering, tangy chicken marinated in pickled spices & cooked into a curry
Chicken Curry
Spicy, home-style chicken curry with fragrant spices & fresh ginger
Charsi Chicken Karahi
40-45 minutes advanced notice. Hearty pieces of fresh chicken made in our special karahi with tomatoes, salt, pepper & chili
Charsi Goat Karahi
40-45 minutes advanced notice. Hearty pieces of fresh goat made in our special karahi with tomatoes, salt, pepper & chili
Goat Karahi
Spicy, home-style goat curry with fragrant spices & fresh ginger
Goat Korma
Slowly cooked pieces of goat meat in a stew of onions, tomatoes, spices & yogurt
Goat Curry
Delicious goat pieces made of authentic spices & cooked in a curry
Goat Keema
Minced goat cooked in everyday spices & topped with coriander
Goat Paya
Exotic, soupy curry made with goat trotters & few special spices
Brain Masala
Classic, healthy goat brain consisting of freshly grounded masalas
Lamb Masala
Rich boneless lamb curry gently poached in spiced water with a distinct flavor & aroma
Beef Nihari
Hearty beef stew with strong spices & beautiful tender meat
Beef Haleem
Traditional slow-cooked stew made of beef, lentils & oats
Chicken Haleem
Traditional slow-cooked stew made of chicken, lentils & oats
Lamb Haleem
Traditional slow-cooked stew made of lamb, lentils & oats
Butter Shrimp
Buttery, flavorful shrimp pieces in our creamy curry sauce
Paneer Tikka Masala
Rich chunks of roasted paneer simmered in a spiced curry
Mirchi Ka Salan
Gravy consisting of peanut butter, sesame seeds, cashew nuts, poppy seeds & mustard seeds
Lahori Channa
Soft chickpeas made in hearty tomato dish with warming spices
Daal Makhni
Wholesome black lentils mixed with black beans, cooked in cream & simmered on low heat for a unique flavor
Yellow Daal
Simple, comforting dal dish with a flavorful kick of cumin seeds & peppers
Maash Daal
Split white lentils, mixed with onions, tomatoes & spices
Chana Daal
Delicious, spicy and healthy dal made of onions, tomatoes & spices
Baghare Baingan (Eggplant)
Deep-fried baby eggplants cooked in a peanut paste & simmered in a spice curry
Aloo Gobi
Comforting, flavorful spiced potatoes with cauliflower
Vegetable Jalfrezi
Stir fried vegetable curry cooked together in a tangy tomato sauce
Mutter Paneer
Paneer cubes cooked with green peas & spices in a smooth creamy & flavorful curry
Palak Paneer
Paneer cubes cooked with spinach & spices in a smooth creamy & flavorful curry
Curry Pakora
Crispy light fritters made from gram flour soaked in a savory, spiced batter made with onions, yogurt, gram flour & seasonings
Punjabi Saag
Green, leafy vegetable delicacy with a delicious tempering of onions, garlic & ghee
Malai Kofta
Delicious fried balls of vegetables, potatoes & paneer in a rich & creamy mild gravy made with sweet onions & tomatoes
Bhindi Masala
Mildly spicy, hot & full of flavor okra pieces in our textured tomato sauce
Halwa Puri
Combination of sweet semolina halwa & savory puri (fried flatbread)
Cholay Bhature
Spiced tangy chickpea curry with a soft & fluffy fried leavened bread
Vegetable Curry
Desserts
Gajar Ka Halwa
Slow cooked traditional halwa made of simmering grated carrots in milk, ghee & sugar, then adding a touch of cardamom for an aromatic essence
Gulab Jamun
Classic berry sized spheres dipped in rose scented sugar syrup
Kheer
Creamy & aromatic rice pudding with a touch of sweetness & a sprinkle of nuts on top
Kulfi
Creamy flavored ice cream with cardamom, dried milk solids & nuts
Nutella Naan
Warm leavened bread stuffed with Nutella
Rabdi Falooda
Cool, refreshing kulfi with falooda noodles & basil seeds
Ras Gulla
Tender, chilled sweet dumplings dipped in milk with aromatic flavors of saffron & garnished with nuts
Chicken BBQ Platter
A delicious combination of two chicken barbeque served with Chicken Biryani & one naan
Lamb & Beef BBQ Platter
Lamb & Beef barbeque served with Chicken Biryani & one naan
Beef BBQ Platter
Beef & Lamb barbeque served with Chicken Biryani & one naan
Fish & Shrimp Combo
A choice of barbeque fish or shrimp, Chicken Biryani & naan
Chicken Curry Combo
A sizzling combination of two chicken curries served with one rice & one naan
Goat-Lamb- Beef Combo
An array of our finest meats which includes two curries, served with rice & one naan
Vegetable Curry Combo
Scrumptious two vegetable dishes served with rice & one naan
Family Platter for 6 (Chicken)
Served with Chicken Biryani & naan
Family Platter for 6 (Chicken, Beef, & Lamb)
Served with Chicken Biryani & naan
Zaika's Platter Combo
Desi BreakFast
Omelette
Soda
Masala Soda
Simple & spicy beverage served with lemon spices
Pia Colada Virgin
Sweet cocktail drink made with strained pineapple with cream of coconut & pineapple juice
Sweet Lassi
Refreshing sweet yogurt drink
Salted Lassi
Refreshing salted yogurt drink
Mango Lassi
Traditional yogurt-based drink blended together with a taste of mango
Mango Shake
Delicious creamy cool fruit drink blended together with mango pulp
Tea
Aromatic beverage prepared with loose tea boiled in water & milk
Coffee
Brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans
Kashmiri Chai
Traditional green tea leaves slow cooked in milk
Peshawari Kahwa (Green Tea)
Famous Peshawari kahwa made of tea leaves & cardamom