Dining
BY ANDREW CREELMAN
Mango Lassi ($4.99) is a traditional Indian smoothie served at Tandoori Grill.
The classic lamb tikka masala ($17.95) is complete with rice and a creamy tomato onion sauce, served with garlic naan ($3.50) .
PHOTOS BY ANDREW CREELMAN COMMUNITY IMPACT
Tandoori Grill o ers North Indian cuisine in Schertz Hailing from Punjab, India, Davinder Kaur and her husband moved to the United States at the turn of the century in 2000. After owning several hotel franchises in and around San Antonio, Kaur said she wanted to pursue her passion of cooking. Now, they own and operate the Tandoori Grill in Schertz, serving traditional North Indian cuisine “done the right way,” Kaur said. On the menu Tandoori Grill o ers classic dishes like butter chicken and lamb tikka masala. my in-laws were making, that’s what I wanted it to taste like,” Kaur said. Other traditional dishes to choose from include goat and lamb curry, biriyani and specialized naan, a traditional Indian baked bread. Tandoori Grill also serves lassi, a traditional Indian smoothie made from an assortment of fruity avors. What else? Join San Antonio’s Premier Youth Choir! In the future, Kaur said she wants to continue not only her love of cooking, but also make sure community members are enjoying her home country’s favorite dishes. “Every day, you learn something di erent,” Kaur said. “I just want to keep doing the best I can.” Kids ages 5–18 are invited to sing, grow, and make joyful music with CCSA. Kaur said she and her chefs cook meals from her own recipes that she learned while growing up in Northern India. “Whatever my mother was making, whatever
Davinder Kaur and her husband took ownership of Tandoori Grill in May 2024.
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Join San Antonio’s Premier Youth Choir! Kids ages 5–18 are invited to sing, grow, and make joyful music with CCSA Learn more at www.childrenschorusSA.org • Now enrolling for the 2025-2026 season • Scholarships and Financial Aid are available
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