Varsha Indian Kitchen Menu (Updated September 2025)
Introducing Varsha Indian Kitchen, a delightful destination for Indian cuisine nestled in the heart of Victoria, BC. Located at 1600 Government St, this family-run restaurant is not just a place to eat; it’s an inviting culinary experience. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Varsha’s menu is a harmonious blend of traditional flavors and innovative twists.
The offerings start with tantalizing starters like Varsha's Wings and Butter Chicken Samosas, which perfectly set the stage for the feast ahead. Dive into their tandoori selections, such as the expertly prepared Tandoori Fish and Cauliflower 250, each bursting with authentic spices and flavors. For the main course, indulge in rich curries like Chicken Lababdar, incorporating a velvety masala gravy, or Mom's Aloo Gobi, a comforting vegetarian staple.
Salad enthusiasts will appreciate the creatively crafted Tandoori Chicken Caesar Salad, enhanced with grilled kale and cumin brioche croutons. Each dish at Varsha is thoughtfully prepared with high-quality ingredients, evident from the glowing reviews praising the freshness and flavor, such as the beloved butter chicken and delectable lamb biryani.
Overall, Varsha Indian Kitchen promises a sumptuous dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more. With excellent portion sizes and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s clear why this café is a gem in Victoria's culinary scene.
CURRIES
MOM'S CHICKEN CURRY
Just how Mom used to make it! Chicken slowly braised in a light fragrant curry sauce, served with basmati rice
BUTTER CHICKEN
Tender marinated chicken breast in a creamy spiced tomato sauce, served with basmati rice
CHICKEN LABABDAR
Chicken in masala gravy with onion, tomato, cream and butter, served with basmati rice
DAILY CHICKEN CURRY
Chicken in our daily curry (ask your server). Served with basmati rice
GOAN COCONUT CURRY
Goa style curry with our house masala gravy finished with coconut milk. Choice of cod or shrimp. Served with basmati rice
PALAK PANEER
Punjabi style spinach curry with paneer, finished with tomatoes and cream. Served with basmati rice
MOM'S ALOO GOBI
Potatoes and cauliflower sauteed with Indian spices, served with basmati rice
DAILY PANEER CURRY
Paneer in our daily curry (ask your server). Served with basmati rice
DAL TADKA
Chef's blend of 5 lentils, cooked with onions, tomatoes and butter. Served with basmati rice
NAVRATAN KORMA
Mixed vegetables and paneer in a creamy cashew based gravy. Served with basmati rice
CHANNA MASALA
Punjabi style chickpeas stewed with tomatoes, onions, spices and topped with fresh cilantro. Served with basmati rice
METHI VEGETABLE CURRY
Mixed vegetables in methi (Fenugreek leaves) cashews and cream based gravy. Served with basmati rice
MOCK SIPS
MANGO LASSI
Mango, Yogurt, Cardamom
GINGER MOJITO
Ginger ale, , fresh ginger, muddled mint, lime juice
CUCUMBER MOJITO
Soda water, muddled mint, lime juice, cucumber
PINEAPPLE MANGO ICED TEA
Lemon iced tea, mango puree, pineapple juice
GINGER LEMON ICED TEA
Lemon iced tea, ginger
VIRGIN CAESAR
Philips Dare Devil Orange Cream
STARTERS
BUTTER CHICKEN SAMOSA
Pastry filled with Varsha's butter chicken
MOM'S SAMOSA
Pastry filled with vegetables, potatoes, Indian spices. Served with Varsha's chutney and tamarind chutney
VEG PAKORAS
PANEER PAKORAS
Indian-style cheese fried in Varsha's seasoned chickpea batter and served with tamarind chutney.
FISH PAKORAS
Spiced fish in our chickpea batter, fried and served with Varsha's Chutney
CHICKEN PAKORAS
Tender chicken breast in our chickpea batter, fried and served with Varsha's chutney
SHRIMP PAKORAS
Shrimp in seasoned chickpea batter with butter masala sauce.
CAULIFLOWER 250
Cauliflower tossed in our house-made sweet chilli sauce
TIGER POUTINE
Masala fries & yam fries, topped with our house butter masala sauce, chicken cube & sriracha mayo sauce
VARSHA'S WINGS
CHILLI CHICKEN
Indo-Chinese at its best, Crispy chicken, bell peppers and onions tossed in a tangy chilli sauce
MASALA FRIES
Crispy fries seasoned with house-made spiced seasoning salt; served with dill mayo, sriracha mayo or our house-made spicy ketchup
YAM FRIES
Crispy yam fries, served with your choice of dill, sriracha mayo or our house made spicy ketchup
VARSHA'S NAAN BREAD
Naan bread with 3 dips, roasted red pepper hummus, baba ganoush and Varsha's chutney
FROM TANDOOR
TANDOORI FISH
Marinated Basa fish cooked to perfection in varsha clay oven.
CHICKEN MALAI TIKKA
Tender pieces of boneless chicken with marinade malai, served with chutney and salad.
VARSHA PANEER TIKKA
Paneer in tandoori style served with chutney and salad. V
MALAI BROCOLLI
Salad
HOUSE SALAD
Artisan green salad with mango, cucumber, heirloom tomatoes, chick peas, bell peppers and cilantro
GRILLED KALE SALAD
Grilled kale, romaine lettuce, dried cranberries, heirloom tomatoes and almond slivers in our signature spicy dressing
KACHUMBER SALAD
Kachumber is made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions marinated in lime juice, chilli and fresh herbs. Served on top of artisan greens
TANDOORI CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD
Grilled kale and romaine lettuce tossed in a classic Caesar dressing, with cumin brioche croutons and parmesan cheese
BURGERS
BOLLYWOOD BURGER
THE WORKS BURGER
Seasoned beef patty, bacon, cheese, caramelized onions and sriracha mayo
TANDOORI CHICKEN BURGER
Marinated chicken breasts, kachumber salsa, dill mayo
VEGGIE BURGER
Moroccan-spiced chickpea-quinoa patty, avocado, chutney, sriracha mayo
FISH BURGER
Tandoori marinated grilled cod, onion, Varsha's chutney and sriracha mayo
COCKTAILS
VARSHA PIMM’S CUP
Pimm’s No.1 gin, ginger ale, lemon, cucumber, mint
VARSHA'S MOJITO
Choose from Classic, Mango, Lychee or Ginger
VARSHA’S PAKORA BACON CAESAR
Classic Caesar cocktail with a Varsha twist; lime, spicy green bean, pakora and a slice of bacon
RANGPUR GIN & TONIC
Tanqueray Rangpur gin, Phillips cucumber mint tonic
LYCHEE MARTINI
Soho lychee liqueur, vodka, lychee syrup. lime juice
CARDAMOM VANILLA MOSCOW MULE
Vanilla vodka, Phillips ginger ale, lime juice, cardamom
MANGO MARGARITA
El Jimador Silver Tequila, tripe sec, lime, mango juice
LIQUID SUNSHINE
Vanilla Vodka, Pama Pomegranate Liquor, Limoncello, mango juice
DARK & STORMY
The Kraken black spiced rum, Phillips ginger ale, mint, lime
CUCUMBER GIMLET
Long Table Cucumber Gin, cucumber, fresh rosemary, lime juice
GINGER COSMO MARTINI
Fresh Ginger, Vodka, Triple Sec, cranberry juice, lime juice
CHILLI MANGO MARTINI
Vodka, Fresh Mango, Mango Juice, Lime Juice, Chilli Coriander Simple Syrup
BOTTLED & CANS - BEER
Driftwood Brewing
Corona
BEER ON TAP
BEER FLIGHTS
Rotating Tap
Yellow Dog Brewing Co
Phillips Brewing Co
Hoyne Brewing Co
Driftwood Brewing Co
Lighthouse Brewing Co
VARSHA BIRYANI
Chicken
Beef
Lamb
Vegetarian
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