Nanking
Nanking serves authentic East and South East Asian cuisine for lunch and dinner. Diners can try an array of appetizers and soups like chicken satay, fried garlic shrimp, grilled lamb chops, papaya salad, sweet corn soup, spinach and tofu soup and clear noddle soup. For meat lovers, there is a selection of dishes like crispy duck in barbecue sauce, ginger lamb, sweet and sour chicken, black pepper chicken, and Thai curry lamb. Vegetarians can try the restaurants braised chilly tofu, chilly cauliflower, Thai vegetable curry and pad Thai noddles. The desert menu includes fried pancakes layered with dates, lychee with ice cream and fried bananas with ice cream.
Nanking
4941 Stelton Road
South Plainfied, NJ 07080
(908) 561-6085
Palace of Jaipur
The Palace of Jaipur offers diners a wide selection of South Asian cuisine. The restaurant has a selection of meat dishes, including chicken tandoor, chicken vindaloo, lamb tikka, saag chicken and lamb korma. For those who don't eat meat, the menu has vegetarian dishes like aloo paratha, mutter paneer, kaali daal, chickpea curry and eggplant curry. There are also seafood dishes, including fish pilaf, fish vindaloo and spicy shrimp curry. For desert, diners can try gulab jamun, which is fried cheese balls in syrup, kheer rice pudding, or kulfi, which is indian ice cream with pistachios. Those looking for a discount should try to the restaurants all-you-can-eat lunch buffet, which is open Monday through Friday.
Palace of Jaipur
2991 Hamilton Blvd.
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
(908) 226-9991
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill has a wide selection of burritos, tacos, salads, soups and deserts. For lunch or dinner, diners can enjoy such dishes as diablo shrimp burrito, bean and cheese burrito, grilled veggie burrito, tostada salad, chicken tortilla soup, breaded fish taco, avocado and cabbage taco, chicken or cheese quesadills or chicken, pork, steak or vegetarian fajitas. Kids under 12 years of age can order from the cheaper children's menu, which has chicken taquitos, mini cheese quesdaillas and mini bean and cheese burritos. For dessert, diners can munch on a variety of ice cream as well as the authentic Mexican churro dish, which is twisted bread glazed in cinnamon sugar.
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill
6400 Hadley Road
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
(908) 756-4141