Pista House Menu (Updated September 2025)
Welcome to Pista House, a hidden gem nestled in Hicksville, NY. This Indian restaurant specializes in authentic Hyderabadi flavors that promise to transport your taste buds to the bustling streets of India. With a diverse menu featuring lavish vegetarian options like Khatti Dal and Malai Kofta, alongside succulent non-veg dishes such as Murgh Makhani and Mutton Lagan Gosht, Pista House caters to every palate.
The ambiance is vibrant yet cozy, making it an ideal spot for family dinners or festive gatherings. Customers rave about the weekend buffet, which offers a delightful array of dishes that showcase the rich and varied Indian cuisine. For those seeking a culinary adventure, the Haleem and Goat Dum Biryani have earned rave reviews for their authentic flavors and presentation. Each dish is crafted with care, presenting a perfect blend of spices that delight the senses.
Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of Indian cuisine or a curious newcomer, Pista House guarantees an unforgettable dining experience marked by outstanding service and delicious food. Don't miss out on this treasure in Hicksville!
All Day - Appetizers - Veg
Paneer Tikka
An exotic nizam flavored homemade cottage cheese kebab.
US$17.50Veg Bullet
Combination of tender vegetables cooked as fritters.
US$15.45Gobi Manchurian
Indo-Chinese, tangy tomato flavored cauliflower with bell peppers.
US$15.50Hara Bara Kebab
A healthy and delicious veggie, made with spinach, potatoes and green peas with spices.
US$15.50“Pista House Special” Stuffed Mirchi
Spicy Indian jalapeno stuffed with cottage cheese and deeply fried.
US$15.50Chilli Paneer
Paneer cubes tossed with onions, bell peppers and special spicy sauce.
US$17.50Samosa
Crispy turnover filled with potatoes and peas served with mint and tamarind chutney.
US$11.75Chilli Panner - 1/2 Tray
Paneer cubes fried and tossed with bell peppers, onions, and a spicy sauce, often including soy sauce and chili.
US$95.00Veg Manchurian
Indo-Chinese, tangy tomato flavored Vegetable balls with bell peppers.
US$13.99All Day - Appetizers - Non Veg (Chicken)
Chicken Sheek Kebab
Finely minced chicken shaped to skewers and grilled to perfection.
US$16.99Karipatha Chicken Kebab (Curry Leaves) "Chef Special"
An exotic curry leaves flavored tender chicken kebab.
US$16.99Kandhari Chicken Tikka
Nizami hand picked spices with onion flavored kebab.
US$16.99Jali Chicken Tikka
Tender chicken breast marinated with special spices cooked on griddle.
US$16.99Chicken Adraki Punch
Ginger flavored chicken kebab.
US$16.99Hyderabad Chicken 65
Chicken cubed and tossed with special spicy sauce.
US$16.99Gilafi Kebab
Minced chicken marinated with yogurt, fresh herbs and spices.
US$16.99Hara Kothmiri Chicken Tikka
Creamy paste of fresh coriander leaves with nuts and spices, grilled.
US$16.99Cream Stone Chicken Tikka
Chicken breast marinated with nuts and hung yogurt with spices.
US$16.99Tandoori Chicken/Chicken Tikka/Tangri Kebab
Chicken marinated with spices and roasted in clay oven.
US$16.99Non Veg Platter
Mixed platter with three different chicken kebabs.
US$19.99Hyderabadi Chicken 65 - 1/2 Tray
Boneless chicken marinated with Indian spices, deep-fried, and typically includes curry leaves and a special tangy sauce.
US$95.00Hot And Spicy Chicken Wings - 14 Pcs
Chicken wings, marinated in a blend of hot and spicy seasonings, then deep-fried to achieve a crispy texture.
US$23.99Hot And Spicy Chicken Wings - 7 Pcs
Chicken wings marinated in a fiery blend of spices, deep-fried to deliver a satisfying crunch with every bite.
US$13.99Chilli Chicken
Chicken cubed and tossed with onions, bell peppers and special spicy sauce.
US$16.99Chicken Manchurian
Indo-chinese, Boneless Chicken tossed with special spicy sauce.
US$16.99All Day - Appetizers - Non Veg (Mutton)
Gazab Ki Boti
Cubes of mutton marinated with ginger, freshly grounded spices, and touch yogurt, cooked on grill.
US$22.99Mutton Barrah
Lamb marinated with 12 special spices and grilled on a pan.
US$22.99Pathar Ka Gosht
Thin slices of marinated lamb fried on a special pan.
US$22.99Lamb Chops ( 4 Pcs )
Marinated in a white pepper based yogurt sauce topped with fresh lemon juice and cilantro.
US$34.99All Day - Appetizers - Non Veg (Seafood)
Tandoori Jumbo Shrimp
King shrimps marinated in hung yogurt with spices.
US$28.99Salmon Tikka
Salmon fillet marinated in touch of yogurt and spices with subtle flavor of ajwain and cinnamon.
US$22.99Tandoori Pomfret
Pomfret fish marinated with spices and cooked in clay oven.
US$28.99Fish Fry
Fish fillets marinated in a blend of Indian spices, then deep-fried to achieve a crispy exterior.
US$28.99All Day - Entree Veg
Nawabi Aloo
Baby potato cooked slowly in pickled flavored gravy and cashew nut.
US$14.99Malai Kofta
Cottage cheese and vegetable dumpling cooked in creamy sauce.
US$16.99Paneer Butter Masala
Cottage cheese cooked with special sauce.
US$16.99Chole Bhindi
Garbanzo beans cooked with okra.
US$15.99Palak Paneer
Cottage cheese, spinach.
US$16.99Bagara Baigan Ka Salan
Indian eggplant with kurma sauce.
US$14.99Pista House Mushroom Masala
Tawa style preparation of batter fried mushroom dropped with pasta house gravy.
US$14.99Veg Nizami Handi
Rich Mughlai style cooked in cashew paste with mixed vegetables.
US$14.99Kadai Paneer
Cottage cheese, fresh vegetables.
US$16.99Methi Malai Mutter Saag
Fenugreek leaves, green peas and spinach.
US$16.99Khatti Dal
Boiled yellow lentils tossed with tamarind sauce.
US$14.99Navratan Kurma
Curry with fresh vegetables, cream, and nuts.
US$14.99Channa Masala Half Tray
Chickpeas simmered in a rich tomato-based sauce with onions, seasoned with a blend of traditional Indian spices and herbs.
US$88.00Aloo Gobhi
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with onions, tomatoes, and a blend of Indian spices.
US$16.95All Day - Non-Veg Entree (Chicken)
Chicken Patiyala
Fresh barbequed chicken cooked with special north Indian masalas.
US$17.99Murgh Makhni
Need no introduction! Butter chicken.
US$17.99Shahi Dum Ka Chicken
Indulge the creamy texture of cashew gravy in chicken, purely Hayderabadi nizam flavored.
US$17.99Chicken Bijli
Tandoor marinated boneless chicken cooked in special sauce, garnished with cashews.
US$17.99Chicken Zalzala
Utterly delicous! Chicken cooked in a gravy derived from fenugreek leaf, tomato, and cashews.
US$17.99Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken breast cooked with special sauce.
US$17.99Murgh Peshawari
Boneless chicken sauteed and simmered in its own juice, moderately flavored with fennel, saffron and spiced with Kashmiri chillies.
US$17.99Murgh Kaali Mirch
Tandoori chicken morsels with crushed black pepper cooked to perfection.
US$17.99Chicken Mughlai
Boneless pieces of chicken sauteed with onion, spices, simmered in it own juices infused with cardamom and saffron.
US$17.99Chicken Shahi Zaffrani
Chicken cooked in rich nuts creamy sauce with saffron flavored.
US$17.99Chicken Murgh Musallam
Chicken curry enriched with spices, garnished with boiled egg.
US$17.99Naatu Kodi Curry (Desi Murgh)
Andhra style Spiced country chicken curry.
US$19.99Murgh Makhani Full Tray
Boneless chicken marinated and roasted, then simmered in a rich, creamy tomato and butter sauce, typically includes fenugreek.
US$190.00All Day - Non-Veg Entree (Mutton)
Kheema Hari Mirch Do Pyaza
Minced meat spiced with green salan chilies simmered in Hara masala and spices.
US$19.99Gosht Jehangiri
Boneless lamb simmered in a blend of true Mughlai spices.
US$19.99Mutton Kali Mirch
Tender pieces of mutton seasoned with freshly ground blackpepper creamy gravy.
US$19.99Gongura Mutton
Typical andhra flavored dish, mutton cooked on sour leaf, ginger, garlic with spices.
US$16.00Mutton Shahi Kurma
Special Nizami gravy.
US$19.99Lamb Kurma
Boneless lamb curry with onion and kurma sauce.
US$20.99Goat Sukha
Semi dry gravy with authentic spices and herbs.
US$21.99Akbari Mutton
Finely minced lamb in authentic Hyderabadi spices.
US$19.99Mutton Lagan Gosht
Special goat curry with tomato sauce.
US$19.99Lamb Hyderabadi
Lamb cooked in Hyderabadi style spiced sauce.
US$20.99Goat Paya
Goat Paya is a stew like, rich, spicy, runny curry that's cooked with goat trotters with a special blend of spices.
US$21.99All Day - Non-Veg Entree (Fish/Prawns)
Fish Curry (Nellore Style)
Fish cooked in spicy and tangy flavored with Andhra seasonings.
US$28.99Nasheela Jhinga
Prawns marinated in chef's secret spices
US$21.99Jhinga Hyderabadi
Prawns marinated with Indian spices and served as thick gravy.
US$21.99Machi Khurchan
Shreds of fish, tomatoes, and onion cooked in gravy with Kasuri methi and finished with cream.
US$21.99Jhinga Masala
Prawns dipped and seared in a rich grounded spice.
US$21.99All Day - Egg
Egg Curry
Egg, with semi gravy.
US$16.99Egg Burji
Scrambled eggs fried with onions.
US$16.99Roasted Egg Masala
Egg, onions, spices.
US$16.99All Day - Biryani’s & Rice
Veggie Dum Biryani
Marinated vegetables cooked with rice and Hyderabadi spices.
US$15.99Ulavacharu Chicken Biryani
Chef's special. Chicken cooked in specially made ulavacharu sauce.
US$26.99Handi Chicken Biryani
Marinated chicken cooked rice with boneless chicken seasoning over the top.
US$25.99Gongura Paneer Biryani
Chef's special. Cottage cheese cooked with rice and special sauce.
US$28.99Chicken Dum Biryani
Marinated chicken cooked with rice and Hyderabadi spices.
US$24.99Mutton Dum Biryani
Marinated goat cooked with rice and Hyderabadi spices.
US$28.99Egg Biryani
Eggs cooked with special biryani sauce.
US$16.99Gongura Chicken Biryani
Chef's special. Boneless chicken cooked with rice and sour leaves.
US$28.99Boneless Chicken Biryani
Chef's special. Boneless chicken cooked with rice and special spices.
US$25.99Jeera Rice
Cooked rice along with cumin.
US$15.99Chicken Dum Biryani - Full Tray
Fragrant basmati rice layered with tender chicken, aromatic spices, and herbs, garnished with fresh cilantro and served with sliced red onions and a lime wedge.
US$177.00Paneer Biryani 1/2 Tray
Paneer biryani typically includes marinated paneer cubes cooked with basmati rice and a special blend of spices.
US$90.00Shrimp Biryani
Chef's special. Shrimp cooked with rice and special spices.
US$28.99Chicken Fried Rice
Indo-chinese, slow cooked basmati rice with herbs, boneless chicken, soy sauce and green onions.
US$24.99Fish Biryani
Chef's special. Fish cooked with rice and special spices.
US$28.99Shrimp Fried Rice
Chef's special. Rice cooked with Shrimp and special Indo Chinese sauses.
US$28.99Gongura Mutton Biryani
Chef's special. Mutton cooked with rice and sour leaves Sauce.
US$32.99Ulavacharu Egg Biryani
Chef's special. Egg cooked in specially made ulavacharu sauce.
US$26.99Ulavacharu Mutton Biryani
Chef's special. Mutton cooked in specially made ulavacharu sauce.
US$32.99Veggie Fried Rice
Chef's special. Rice cooked with mixed vegetables and special Indo Chinese sauses.
US$15.99Yogurt Rice
Made with precooked rice, curd (yogurt) & tempering spices.
US$12.99Ulavacharu Veg Biryani
Chef's special. Vegetables cooked in specially made ulavacharu sauce.
US$26.99Paneer Biryani
Chef's special. Paneer cooked with rice and special spices.
US$16.99Ulavacharu Boneless Chicken Biryani
Chef's special. Boneless Chicken cooked in specially made ulavacharu sauce.
US$26.99Kheema Biryani
Chef's special. Marinated goat Kheema cooked with rice and special spices.
US$21.99All Day - Bread
Naan
Freshly made refined flour bread baked in clay oven.
US$3.80Kashmiri Naan
Paneer, nuts. Bread stuffed with various nuts, paneer and raisins and baked in clay oven.
US$4.99Kothmiri Naan
Freshly made refined flour bread with coriander toppings baked in clay oven.
US$3.80Tandoori Roti
Freshly made wheat flour bread baked in clay oven.
US$4.50Veg Stuffed Masala Kulcha
Mixed minced tender vegetables with spices.
US$4.50Kheema Paratha
Freshly made refined flour bread with minced meat baked in clay oven.
US$4.99Lacha Paratha
Layered flat bread. Freshly made wheat flour layered with butter and baked in clay oven
US$4.50Garlic Naan
Freshly made refined flour bread with fresh garlic baked in clay oven.
US$3.80Butter Naan
Freshly made refined flour bread baked in clay oven with butter.
US$3.80Onion Kulcha
Freshly made refined flour bread with onions and chat masala baked in clay oven.
US$4.50All Day - Haleem
Mutton Haleem
It’s a very popular middle eastern delicacy. Made with meat, barley, and special spices, it’s process cooked for nearly six hours to get it perfect. Pista house is the world's largest producer of haleem.
US$23.99Mutton Haleem 1/4 Tray
Slow-cooked stew of minced mutton, wheat, and lentils, simmered with a blend of traditional spices to achieve a rich texture.
US$90.00All Day - Desserts
Kurbani Ka Meeta With Ice Cream
Soaked Indian apricots cooked with sugar.
US$8.50Gulab Jamun
Fried milk powder balls in sugar syrup.
US$7.50Double Ka Meeta
Fried bread nicely cooked with milk and sugar.
US$7.50Rasmalai
Fine long squash cooked with milk and tapioca pearls.
US$7.50Double Ka Meeta 1/4 Tray
Bread soaked in sweetened milk, typically includes saffron and cardamom, garnished with nuts.
US$48.00Double Ka Meeta 1/2 Tray
Fried bread slices soaked in sweetened milk, typically includes cardamom, saffron, and is garnished with nuts.
US$85.00All Day - Beverages
Sodas
Coke/Diet Coke/Fanta/Sprite/Canada Dry - Gingerale/Club Soda
US$3.00Seasonal Fresh Fruit Juice
Freshly squeezed juice made from a blend of seasonal fruits available, offering a refreshing and natural taste.
US$4.00Thumbs Up
Refreshing Indian cola with a unique taste- try it!
US$4.00Mango Lassi
Creamy mango yogurt blend with a hint of cardamom.
US$5.99Limca
A carbonated soft drink with a blend of lemon and lime flavors, offering a refreshing and tangy taste.
US$4.00Masala Tea
Spicy and aromatic tea blend with traditional Indian spices, perfect for a soothing and flavorful experience.
US$4.00Water Bottle
Pure, refreshing hydration in a bottle.
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