About Pakka Indian - Cambridge
A family run business of foodies that have gone into the restaurant trade because of our love of food. Especially Indian Fusion Cooking, between us we have over 20 years of experience in the restaurant industry and over this time we have worked at and ate at several types of Indian Restaurants and we wanted to offer something different.
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Butter Chicken
£9.95KFC (Keralan Fried Chicken)
£10.50Chicken Tikka Masala (N)
£9.95Kappa And Fish Curry
£14.50Erachi Ularthiyathu
£10.95Meat Masala Dosa
£9.95Konju Masala
£13.50Tawa Chicken
£9.95Lamb chops
£11.50Green Lamb Masala
£10.95
Starters
Masala Dosa (vegan)
A paper-thin crispy pancake made from rice & lentils, filled with potato masala served with sambar lentil soup & coconut chutney.£8.95PopularKFC (Keralan Fried Chicken)
Chicken pieces cooked in traditional style with aromatic ground spices, onion, ginger, garlic, curry leaves and then deep fried.£10.50Meat Masala Dosa
Non-vegetarian pancake delicacy.£9.95PopularMysore Bonda (Vegan) (VG)
Potato balls laced with fresh ginger, curry leaves, coriander, black mustard seeds, dipped & fried in chickpea flour batter.£5.95Prawn Masala Dosa
Steamed shrimp cooked in a masala of potato, onion, green chilli & tomato.£9.95Poori Masala (Vegan)
Puffed bread served with lightly spiced potato masala£7.50VeganChilli Chicken
Boneless chicken pieces marinated in refreshing spicy batter, seasoned with onion, chillies & green peppers.£9.95Poori Chana (Vegan)
Puffed bread served with chick peas cooked dry with onions & spices. Contains gluten.£7.50VeganVegetable Samosa (vegan)
One of India’s most popular starters enjoy a medley of vegetables encased in savoury pastry.£5.50Chilli Paneer
Freshly made Indian cottage cheese, stir-fried with colourful bell peppers and zesty sweet chilli sauce.£8.95VegetarianOnion Bhaji (vegan)
Juicy julienne onions, fresh coriander and chillies are powdered with gram flour and deep fried until golden.£5.50VegetarianMeat Samosa
Delicate triangular pastries jam-packed with aromatic spiced minced lamb.£5.50Sticky Sesame Vegetables (vegan)
Crispy Vegetables tossed in honey chilli sauce with sesame seed.£7.50VeganBroccoli 65 (vegan)
Broccoli battered with ginger, garlic, garam masala and deep fried.£6.95VeganKing Prawn Poori
Puffed bread, sandwiched with king prawns, marinated in spices, cooked with onions & capsicum. Contains gluten.£10.95Chicken Poori (Gluten)
Puffed bread, sandwiched with chicken marinated in spices, cooked with onions & capsicum. Contains gluten.£10.95Creamy Mushroom Dosa
Pancake filled with sliced mushrooms cooked with spices and cream.£9.50Chicken Masala Dosa
Non-vegetarian pancake delicacy.£9.95Crispy Okra (vegan)
Okra deep fried and Battered with Chickpea Flour, seasoned with Chilli Powder & Chaat Masala£7.50VeganAubergine fingers (vegan)
Crispy Aubergines enlivened with salt, bell peppers and spring onions. Tossed together for extra flavor, then deep fried until golden.£7.50Dal Soup (Vegan) (VG)
A soup with a combination of three different lentils, flavoured with garlic, coriander & black pepper£5.50VeganGarlic Mogo (vegan)
A nutty twist on classic British chips, this delicious appetiser is made from the root vegetable cassava. Fried with garlic, chillies, and spring onions.£7.50VeganChow Chu Calamari
Light batter-fried squid topped with tossed garlic, chillies and freshly crushed aromatic black pepper.£8.95
From the Tandoor
Chicken Tikka
Cubes of succulent chicken coated in yoghurt and Indian spices, cooked to perfection in the tandoor. Flavoursome on the outside, juicy on the inside.£9.95Tandoor Whole Chicken
Whole chicken grilled in the clay oven for a true tandoori experience. Marinated in ginger, garlic, yoghurt, and spices for irresistible flavor and fragrance.£13.95Lamb chops
Trimmed lamb chops marinated in delicious brown onion paste and a variety of Indian spices. Grilled to perfection in an authentic clay oven.£11.50Tandoori Half Chicken
Half chicken grilled in the clay oven for a true tandoori experience. Marinated in ginger, garlic, yoghurt, and spices for irresistible flavor and fragrance.£8.95Lamb Seekh Kebab
Juicy minced lamb, hand-rolled and seasoned with ginger, garlic, mint, and fresh coriander. Sprinkled with authentic Indian spices£8.95Grilled King Prawn
Marinated pieces of king prawn grilled glazed with garlic & butter sauce.£11.50Tandoori Mixed Grill
The ultimate starter to share! Enjoy a mouth-watering selection of tandoor-cooked meats including chicken tikka, tandoori chicken, lamb seekh kebabs & lamb chops, An appetizer to remember!£22.95
Fisherman's Net
Kappa And Fish Curry
King fish curry served with steamed tapioca root, seasoned with curry leaves & mustard seeds.£14.50Konju Masala
A thrilling prawn dish cooked in a thick sauce with coconut, ginger, curry leaves and onions.£13.50Fish Molie
King Fish stewed in coconut milk, flavoured with ginger, curry leaves, turmeric, garam masala and ground black pepper, one of our milder curries.£13.50Malabar Fish Curry
King Fish flavoured with smoked tamarind, ginger, curry leaves, shallots, and a hint of green chillies.£13.50King Prawn Malabar
King Prawns in a roasted coconut milk base with tomatoes, spices, and curry leaves£13.50Kodumpuli Chemmeen
King prawns with crushed coconut, garlic, green chillies, ginger, turmeric, cumin, shallots & curry leaves flavoured with smoked tamarind.£13.50King Prawn Dupiaza (Fried Onion)
£13.50Fish Chilli
Kingfish pieces marinated in refreshing spicy batter, seasoned with onion, chillies & green peppers.£13.50King Prawn Kurma (Very Mild) (N)
£13.50King Prawn Dansak (Lentil Based)
£13.50
Chicken
Butter Chicken
succulent chicken cooked in the tandoor and infused in a creamy butter-based sauce. Brightened with spices including ginger, garlic and turmeric, this popular dish has its roots in Punjab.£9.95PopularChicken Malabar
Boneless chicken cooked in roasted coconut milk base with tomatoes, spices & curry leaves.£9.95Chicken Tikka Masala (N)
Everybody’s favourite Indian curry.£9.95PopularTawa Chicken
Juicy pieces of chicken are cooked in a spicy tomato gravy, brightened with green chillies, bell peppers and onions.£9.95Chicken Kurma (Fairly Mild) (N)
£9.95Ginger Chicken
Marinated cubes of chicken cooked in fresh ginger & spices.£9.95Chicken Uluva Kootu
Pieces of Chicken breast cooked with sautéed fenugreek leaves, cardamom, garlic, ginger, green chilli. Finished off with coriander and curry leaves to make this a medium hot dish.£9.95Chicken Dupiaza (Fried Onion)
£9.95Chicken Dansak (Lentil Based)
£9.95
Lamb
Erachi Ularthiyathu
Lamb cooked in a way as you have never seen before, deliciously spiced with pepper, coriander & chilli.£10.95Green Lamb Masala
Lamb marinated in green masala cooked with tomato, onion & curry leaves.£10.95Lamb Uluva Kootu
Boneless pieces of Lamb cooked with sautéed fenugreek leaves, cardamom, garlic, ginger, green chilli. Finished off with coriander and curry leaves to make this a medium hot dish.£10.95Lamb Dansak (Lentil Based)
£10.95Lamb Malabar
Lamb cooked in a roasted coconut milk base with tomato, spices & curry leaves.£10.95Lamb Roast
Tender pieces of lamb are cooked in a spicy tomato gravy, brightened with green chillies, bell peppers and onions.£10.95Tawa Lamb
Juicy pieces of lamb are cooked in a spicy tomato gravy, brightened with green chillies, bell peppers & onions.£10.95Lamb Kurma (Very Mild) (N)
£10.95Lamb Dupiaza (Fried Onion)
£10.95
Biriyani Selection
A dish with spiced rice & mixed pieces of either lamb, chicken, prawn, vegetable
Lamb Biriyani
£11.50Fish Biriyani
£13.50Chicken Biriyani
£11.50PopularEgg Biryani
£10.50Vegetable Biriyani (vegan)
£10.50Mixed Biryani
Combination of Chicken, Lamb & King Prawns Mixed with spiced rice£13.95King Prawn Biriyani
£13.50Mushroom Biriyani
£10.50
Vegetable Main Dish
Paneer Butter Masala
Cubes of Indian cottage cheese cooked in an ultra-smooth butter gravy. Creamy and rich, the ultimate indulgence. CONTAINS NUTS£9.50VegetarianPaneer Manchurian
Made with crispy deep-fried paneer, chilli flakes, vinegar, spring onions, soya sauce, coriander & spices.£9.50VegetarianCauliflower & Mushroom Masala
Mushroom and Cauliflower stir fried with onion, tomato sautéed in ginger and garlic paste seasoned with exotic herbs and cooked in Kerala masala.£8.95VeganVegetable Malabar (vegan)
Fresh vegetables cooked with spices, tomato, roasted Coconut milk & curry leaves.£8.95VeganVegetable Kootu
Veg Kootu is a simple and delicious dish prepared with lentils, mixed vegetables, spices and ground coconut paste.£8.95VeganKathrika Koottan (vegan)
Aubergines cooked in a paste of coriander seeds, roasted onions, chillies mixed with cashew nut sauce. CONTAINS NUTS£8.95VeganVendakka & Aloo Puli vegan)
Tangy tamarind curry made with okra and potato, cooked with crushed coconut, garlic, green chillies, ginger, turmeric, cumin, shallots & curry leaves£8.95Vegan
Sides Dishes
Dal & Spinach (vegan)
Lentils cooked with spinach, turmeric, garlic & cumin seeds.£6.50VeganParippu Curry (Dal) (vegan)
Lentils cooked with turmeric & cumin seeds.£6.50VeganSaag Paneer
Spinach cooked with cubes of home-made cheese.£7.50VegetarianCauliflower Manchurian (Vegan) (VG)
Cauliflower mixed with a corn flour batter, pan fried, tossed with onion & capsicum.£7.50VeganChana Masala (Vegan) (VG)
Chickpeas cooked dry with onion, tomato & curry leaves.£6.50VeganBhindi (Vegan) (VG)
Okra mildly spiced with onion & tomato.£6.50VeganBrinjal (vegan)
Aubergines cooked with tomato, onion & chilies£6.50VeganSaag Aloo (vegan)
Spinach & potato cooked with onion & light spices.£6.50VeganBeans & Coconut (Vegan) (VG)
Green beans lightly cooked with mustard seeds, curry leaves & coconut.£6.50VeganMushroom Thoran (Vegan) (VG)
Mushrooms cooked with onion & garlic.£6.50VeganMutter Paneer
Mutter Paneer is a delicious dish made of peas & home-made cheese cubes.£7.50VegetarianChilli Cauliflower
Pan fried battered cauliflower cooked with onion, spices, curry eaves and crushed red chili. CONTAINS GLUTEN£7.50VeganSpinach & Garlic (vegan)
Spinach garnished with garlic, green chilies & cumin£6.50VeganCabbage Thoran (Vegan) (VG)
Chopped cabbage, grated coconut, tampered with mustard seeds, flavored with turmeric & curry leaves.£6.50VeganBombay Aloo (vegan)
Dry potatoes marinated in spices & cooked with onions and tomato.£6.50Vegan
Rice
Pilau Rice
£3.50Egg Fried Rice
£4.95Steamed Basmati Rice
£3.50Mushroom Fried Rice
£4.95Jeera Rice
£4.50Chilli & Garlic Rice
£4.95Veg Pilau Rice
£4.95Vegan
Bread
ALL OUR BREAD CONTAINS GLUTEN
Paratha
Multi-layered South Indian flatbread, golden and flaky£3.50Garlic Naan
£3.95Chappathi
2 per portion£3.50Peshwari Naan
£3.95Poori (2 Per Portion)
£3.50Plain Naan
£3.50Chilli Naan
£3.95Chilli & Garlic Naan
£3.95Keema Naan
£4.50
Accompaniments
Poppadum Plain
£0.60Pickle Tray
£2.50Dahi (yoghurt)
£2.50Onion Salad
£2.95Pachadi (raitha)
£2.50Lime Pickle
£0.60
Drinks
Coke (330ml bottle)
£2.95Diet Coke (330ml bottle)
£2.95Cobra
£5.50
Lunch Boxes
Award winning dishes in a great meal deal.
Biryani Lunch Box
Served with mix vegetable curry and garlic naan bread£11.00Meaty Lunch Box
Served with vegetable pilau rice and garlic naan bread.£11.00Veggie Lunch Box
Served with vegetable pilau rice and garlic naan bread.£11.00Indo Chinese Lunch Box
Served with egg fried rice & peshwari naan£11.00