Nearby on South Park Street

Indian Restaurant Near Olbrich Botanical Gardens

Name: Taj Indian Cuisine & Bar
Address: 444 S. Park St., Madison, WI, 53715
Telephone: (608) 284-7958
Price range: $$

Taj sits on South Park Street, the same stretch of Madison as Olbrich Botanical Gardens — practical for lunch, a table before or after an event, or a group booking.

Order direct at order.eattaj.com for pickup or delivery; your address confirms delivery coverage at checkout. Our kitchen cooks North Indian curries and tandoori to your spice level, with a lunch buffet from 11am to 3pm and a full bar. Parking & directions covers how to reach us and where to park.

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Tuesday – Sunday · 11:00AM – 10:00PM · Lunch buffet 11AM – 3PM

What to order

Popular Taj dishes

The dishes our regulars order most — each one cooked mild, medium, hot or Indian hot.

Butter Chicken

18.95

Tandoor-roasted chicken simmered in a creamy tomato-onion sauce with raisins and cashews, Indian spices and herbs. Garnished with almonds or cashews.

Chicken Tikka Masala

18.95

Tender chicken simmered in a creamy, tomato-forward curry with warm Indian spices. Rich, aromatic and comforting — perfect with rice or naan. (Nut free, gluten free)

Tandoori Chicken

17.95

Bone-in chicken marinated overnight in yogurt with garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander and colorful Indian herbs & spices, cooked in our clay tandoor oven.

Saag Paneer

16.95

Fresh spinach & mustard greens with homemade cottage cheese cubes cooked with garlic, ginger, onion and herbs. Garnished with fresh cilantro. (Nut free, gluten free)

Dal Makhni

17.95

Black beans, kidney beans and lentils cooked with garlic, ginger, onion, tomato and Indian spices.

Garlic Naan

4.95

Traditional Indian flatbread topped with garlic and cilantro, baked in the clay oven and finished with butter.

See the full food menu (85 dishes with their own pages), the drink menu, or ask about catering for your event.

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Award-winning at Taste of Madison

Chicken Tikka Masala — 1st place at the Taste of Taste competition for Taste of Madison.
Mixed Vegetable Curry — 2nd place at the Taste of Taste competition for Taste of Madison.

Featuring

Vegan Options
Vegetarian Options
High Chairs Available
Dine In
Delivery
Takeout
Full Bar
Parking Available

Good to know

Visiting Taj from Olbrich Botanical Gardens — common questions

Can I get delivery near Olbrich Botanical Gardens?

Order direct at order.eattaj.com and your address confirms delivery coverage at checkout; pickup is always available. Ordering direct skips third-party fees and earns Taj Rewards points.

Where exactly is Taj, coming from Olbrich Botanical Gardens?

444 S. Park St., Madison, WI 53715, on South Park Street with parking on site — see our parking and directions page for entrances and posted signs.

What are your hours?

Tuesday through Sunday, 11:00AM to 10:00PM, last seating 9:30pm. Lunch buffet 11am to 3pm. Closed Mondays.

Do you have vegetarian and vegan dishes?

Yes — a large vegetarian section with paneer, dal, chana, saag and vegetable curries, plus vegan-friendly options. Ask us and we'll steer you right.

Taj is at 444 S. Park St. in Madison, convenient to UW–Madison, downtown and Camp Randall. See our location guide for nearby neighborhoods, directions and parking.

Still have a question? Call (608) 284-7958 or order online direct.

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