What is a Paneer Tikka Sandwich? It’s more than a snack — it’s a story of how India’s love for spice met its love for comfort.
This dish finds its roots in the bustling streets of North India, where paneer tikka…. juicy cubes of cottage cheese marinated in yogurt, chilli, and spices, was traditionally grilled in clay ovens and served as a standalone delight. But one day, someone decided to press this flavourful treasure between slices of bread, add mint chutney, onions, a touch of cheese, and toast it to a golden crunch. The result? A bold, filling, and fiery invention now known as the Paneer Tikka Sandwich.
It wasn’t made to be fancy. It was made to be filling. Warm. Familiar. The kind of food that doesn’t need a plate but a good appetite and a moment of pause.
Why the name? Simple. It celebrates the best of both worlds: The depth of tikka masala and the everyday comfort of a sandwich. It’s desi at heart, modern in form, and unforgettable in taste.
Take a bite and you’ll know what we mean….the soft, smoky paneer melts in your mouth while the chutney adds a sharp kick. There’s a whisper of char, a burst of creamy spice, the crunch of fresh toast, and a finish that’s rich, warm, and deeply satisfying….with flavour that lingers.
It’s the kind of bite that takes you somewhere….back to college breaks, train station stalls, or your favourite food corner where everything just tasted better because it was real.
At Sreeraj Lassi Bar, we’ve believed in taste with soul since 1973. Every Paneer Tikka Sandwich we serve is made with intention, using age-old recipes and real ingredients. No shortcuts, no compromises.
Come home to the original taste of India. Visit Sreeraj Lassi Bar and try the sandwich that tells a story in every bite.