Pakistani American Cuisine— Fresh. Halal. Fire-to-Plate.
Enjoy the fusion the Tarka way — with freshly prepared, halal dishes made to order for families, offices, and gatherings.
In-House Spice Blends
Crafted fresh in small batches, our signature spice blends power every dish with bold Pakistani-American fusion flavor. Big aroma. Balanced heat. Clean finish. No shortcuts—just fire-to-plate flavor you can taste.
Cooked to Order, Every Time
Your dish isn’t waiting under a heat lamp. It starts when you order—seared, simmered, and plated for peak flavor and freshness.
Pakistani-American Fusion
A modern take on classic Pakistani spices, American comfort, and bold street-food energy. Crafted for flavor, not tradition—and built for Carteret’s diverse tastes.
Halal & Clean Ingredients
Premium ingredients, clean sourcing, and halal preparation in every dish. Flavor you can trust from the moment the fire hits the pan.
Pickup Preferred,
Delivery Offered
Enjoy the best pricing, fastest prep times, and our signature halal fusion flavors when you order directly with us. Prefer pickup or choose delivery—your meal, your way.
Tarka Nation Menu — Pakistani-American Fusion
Freshly crafted dishes, bold spice blends, and modern Pakistani-American flavors made from fire to plate.
FAQs
1) Do you offer pickup?
Yes. Pickup is our preferred experience for the freshest flavor and fastest prep times. Tap Call for Pickup to place your order directly.
2) Do you offer delivery?
Yes. Delivery is available through DoorDash and UberEats. Menus on these apps may have higher prices due to platform fees.
3) How long does a pickup order take?
Most dishes are 15–25 minutes because everything is cooked fresh to order. We’ll confirm your pickup time when you call
4) Are all dishes halal?
Yes. All meats and ingredients are halal, prepared using clean and careful kitchen practices.
5) Do you use authentic Pakistani spices?
We use in-house, small-batch spice blends inspired by Pakistani flavors and crafted for a modern American palate. This is Pakistani-American fusion, not traditional Pakistani cuisine.
6) What dishes are the most popular?
Our crowd favorites include - Desi Wings, Butter Chicken, Chicken Karahi, Chicken Tikka Quesadilla, Spiced Paneer Quesadilla. Call us and we’ll recommend what fits your taste.
7) Do you make everything fresh?
Yes. Every dish starts when you order—no warmers, no reheats, no shortcuts. This is real fire-to-plate cooking.
8) Do you take large or family orders?
Yes. For half-trays, full-trays, or event pickups, please call ahead so the kitchen can prep on time.
9) Where are you located?
We are located at: 1293A Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008. Parking is available. Call us when you're close—we’ll have your order ready.
10) What are your hours?
We’re open TUE - SAT, 11 AM – 9 PM | SUN 12 PM - 9 PM. On holidays, hours may vary—call to confirm or visit our Google Business Profile.