Makhan Malai Kofta

Description

Curry Hut’s Makhan Malai Kofta is a luxurious North Indian specialty — delicate paneer/vegetable koftas (soft fried dumplings) simmered in a velvety makhan-malai (buttered cream) gravy with mild aromatic spices, saffron hints and a glossy finish. This dish balances richness and subtle spice, making it a favourite for family meals, special dinners and catered events across downtown Vancouver.

Prepared fresh daily at Curry Hut Indian Bistro (445 Howe Street, Vancouver V6C 2X6), our Makhan Malai Kofta is ideal for diners who enjoy creamy vegetarian mains. Pair it with butter naan, garlic naan, tandoori roti or fragrant basmati rice for a truly indulgent meal. We offer pickup and reliable delivery throughout Downtown Vancouver, Yaletown, Coal Harbour, Gastown and the West End.

What sets our Makhan Malai Kofta apart:

• House-made koftas (paneer + lightly spiced vegetables) for a melt-in-your-mouth texture.

• Silky makhan-malai gravy with cream, butter and subtle saffron notes.

• Mild, elegant spice profile — customizable to mild/medium/hot.

• Freshly prepared, vegetarian, and great for sharing or events.

• Perfect for guests looking for “comfort Indian food near Howe Street” or “best creamy kofta Vancouver.”

 FAQ

Q: Is Makhan Malai Kofta vegetarian?
A: Yes — our standard Makhan Malai Kofta is vegetarian (paneer/veg koftas). It contains dairy (cream, butter, paneer).

Q: Is this dish spicy?
A: The dish is mild by default with warm aromatics. You can request mild, medium or hot spice levels when ordering.

Q: Is Makhan Malai Kofta gluten-free?
A: The koftas and gravy are usually gluten-free but variations in binding agents may exist. If you require strict gluten-free, please inform staff when ordering to confirm ingredients and avoid cross-contact.

Q: Can you make this vegan?
A: The dish contains dairy (butter, cream, paneer). For vegan requests, we can prepare a modified version using plant-based cream and tofu koftas on advance notice — contact us to confirm availability.

Q: Is it available for delivery and catering?
A: Yes — we deliver across downtown Vancouver neighborhoods (Yaletown, Coal Harbour, Gastown, West End) and offer bulk/catering options. Contact Curry Hut for catering menus and pricing.

Q: What sides pair best with Makhan Malai Kofta?
A: Butter naan, garlic naan, plain or jeera basmati rice, and a side of raita or salad complement it well.

Q: Does it contain allergens?
A: Contains dairy (milk, cream, butter, paneer). May contain traces of nuts or gluten depending on kitchen processes. Please notify staff of any allergies.

Q: How long will delivery take in downtown Vancouver?
A: Typical delivery time across downtown Vancouver is 20–45 minutes depending on order volume and exact address. Pickup is often ready in 10–20 minutes.