The festive season is a time for joy, togetherness, and of course — flavourful celebrations! Whether you’re planning a family gathering, festive party, or simply treating yourself after a long week, nothing captures the spirit of the season quite like authentic Indian cuisine and traditional sweets. And in the heart of Pickering, Durham Region, one name stands out for delivering that experience with heart and flavour: Milanu’s Tandoori Grill.
Known for their bold Indian curries, sizzling BBQ, Indo-Chinese favourites, and handcrafted mithai, Milanu’s Tandoori Grill brings the vibrant taste of Indian festivals straight to your plate. From Diwali and Navratri to Eid, Raksha Bandhan, and holiday celebrations, Milanu’s offers the perfect combination of spice, sweetness, and celebration.
🏡 A Local Favourite for Authentic Indian Cuisine in Pickering
Located in Pickering and serving across the Durham Region, Milanu’s Tandoori Grill has become a trusted spot for those who crave real, home-style Indian food made fresh, every day. The restaurant combines traditional recipes, modern presentation, and a wide variety of veg and non-veg options — perfect for family dinners, festive parties, and catering alike.
Whether you’re stopping by for dine-in, takeout, or planning a big event, Milanu’s has a menu to satisfy every craving.
🍛 Savour the Flavour: What’s Cooking This Festive Season
From spicy appetizers to comforting curries and indulgent desserts, Milanu’s festive menu offers something for everyone. Here’s a look at their most-loved dishes:
🌱 Indian Vegetarian Curries
Wholesome, hearty, and full of flavour, Milanu’s vegetarian curries are a treat for the soul. Perfect for festive feasts or everyday comfort meals.
Top Picks:
- Paneer Butter Masala
- Chana Masala
- Baingan Bharta
- Aloo Gobi
- Dal Makhani
🔥 Vegetarian Indian BBQ — Cooked in the Tandoor
Fresh off the clay oven, these tandoori-grilled vegetarian appetizers are smoky, flavourful, and a great way to start your meal.
Must-Try Tandoori Veg Starters:
- Tandoori Soya Chaap
- Achari Paneer Tikka
- Tandoori Stuffed Mushrooms
- Veg Seekh Kebabs
- Malai Broccoli
🍗 Indian Non-Veg Curries
For meat lovers, Milanu’s offers rich, aromatic curries that capture the essence of Indian comfort food.
Crowd-Favourites:
- Butter Chicken
- Goat Curry
- Fish Masala
- Lamb Vindaloo
🍖 Non-Veg BBQ & Appetizers — Straight from the Tandoor
Tandoori flavours at their finest. These juicy, spiced meats are grilled to perfection in the traditional clay oven.
Must-Have Starters:
- Chicken Tikka
- Tandoori Chicken
- Lamb Chops
- Seekh Kebab
- Tangdi Kebab
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🍜 Desi Hakka Chinese & Momos
Craving something Indo-fusion? Milanu’s Desi Hakka Chinese menu adds an exciting twist to your festive table.
Desi Chinese Favourites:
- Veg Hakka Noodles
- Chilli Paneer
- Manchurian Gravy
- Garlic Chicken
- Chicken Momos
- Veg Steamed Momos
🍚 Flavourful Biryani Selections
No celebration is complete without the royal dish of India — Biryani. Each bite is layered with spices, saffron, and slow-cooked flavour.
Biryani Varieties:
- Chicken Dum Biryani
- Veg Biryani
- Goat Biryani
- Paneer Biryani
🍬 Sweeten Your Celebrations with Indian Mithai
What’s a festival without sweets? At Milanu’s, all sweets are prepared in-house with authentic recipes, high-quality ingredients, and a whole lot of love.
🌟 Featured Indian Sweets This Season:
🟤 Gulab Jamun
Soft, syrup-soaked dumplings that melt in your mouth. A classic and eternal favourite for any occasion.
🌼 Kesar Rasmalai
Delicate paneer patties soaked in creamy saffron milk, garnished with pistachios and cardamom.
🥕 Gajar Halwa
Made with fresh carrots, milk, and ghee — this warm, nutty dessert is perfect for cozy festive nights.
🍨 Kulfi Faluda
Rich kulfi paired with sweet faluda noodles and rose syrup — a refreshing dessert with textures and flavour in every bite.
🍫 Double Fudge Chocolate Cake
A fusion twist for modern celebrations — this indulgent dessert blends rich chocolate with Indian-style sweetness.
🎁 Festive Sweets & Catering Boxes
Whether you’re gifting, hosting, or offering prasad at a religious event, Milanu’s sweet boxes are a perfect fit.
Available in:
- Assorted Mithai Boxes
- Customized Gift Packs
- Family Dessert Platters
- Catering Sweets for Parties or Pujas
🎉 Celebrate Every Occasion with Milanu’s
Whether it’s Diwali, Eid, Navratri, Rakhi, or a holiday office party — Milanu’s Tandoori Grill is equipped to deliver festive joy with delicious food.
Why Choose Milanu’s for Festive Celebrations?
✅ Authentic Indian Taste
✅ Wide Variety of Veg & Non-Veg Options
✅ Handcrafted Indian Sweets
✅ Dine-in, Takeaway, & Catering Services
✅ Desi Chinese Fusion for Variety
✅ Trusted by the Pickering & Durham Community
📍 Serving the Durham Region with Pride
Milanu’s Tandoori Grill proudly serves Indian food lovers across:
- Pickering
- Ajax
- Whitby
- Oshawa
- Scarborough
- And the broader Durham Region
From individual meals to large family orders and corporate catering, Milanu’s is a reliable partner for your culinary celebrations.
✨ Let the Flavour of Festivals Begin
This festive season, indulge your senses with bold spices, warm sweets, and heartwarming meals — only at Milanu’s Tandoori Grill. Whether you’re dining in with family, ordering a box of mithai for a friend, or catering for a big event, Milanu’s is ready to serve you flavour, tradition, and joy.
📞 Visit or Order Today
📍 Milanu’s Tandoori Grill — Indian Restaurant
📌 Pickering, Durham Region
📱 Call: (289) 206 2826
🌐 milanustandoorigrill.ca
Deliciously festive. Authentically Indian. Unforgettable every time.
Celebrate your season with Milanu’s Tandoori Grill.