About Chai Social - Whitchurch Road
Fresh and inspiring, your neighbourhood restaurant with Indian inspired cooking that will transform your curry-night takeaway! Our Clay-Pot curries are unique- fresh, wholesome and made to order in a clay-pot. Whole spices and fresh herbs bring our curries to life and hit the spot with an explosion of flavour. We have some banging Curries, Grills and Specials for you to enjoy. Try our Slow cooked dum biryani, sharing platter and small plates; perfect on its own or to share
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Cauliflower Crisp(Vegan)
Indo-Chinese stir fried sweet & sour crispy cauliflower tossed in soya garlic sauce£5.95Buy 1, get 1 freeCorn & Cheese Bombs
Tomato Salsa£6.95Buy 1, get 1 freeSpinach & Onion Bhaji (VG)
with mint chutney£6.95Buy 1, get 1 freeVeg Manchurian
Indo Chinese vegetable dumplings tossed in soya garlic sauce£6.95Buy 1, get 1 free
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CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA
£10.95GRANDMA'S CHICKEN CURRY
£10.95Royal Thali
£16.95Paneer Butter Masala
Highly ratedsmoky and rustic curry with paneer in our creamy buttery makhani sauce£9.95Vegan Thali
£14.95Classic Chicken Biryani
£13.49LAMB ROGAN JOSH
Highly ratedfall apart tender lamb with a heady combination of intense spices in a tomato sauce that packs a serious flavour punch!£11.95Slow Cooked Lamb Biryani
Highly ratedServed with Raita (fresh onion cucumber mixed yoghurt)£14.49Chole Bhatura
£10.95KADAI BAINGAN
£8.95
SMALL PLATES
indian tapas style dishes that are perfect to share. mix and match classic dishes with a twist
Spinach & Onion Bhaji (VG)
with mint chutney£6.95Buy 1, get 1 freeVeg Manchurian
Indo Chinese vegetable dumplings tossed in soya garlic sauce£6.95Buy 1, get 1 freeCauliflower Crisp(Vegan)
Indo-Chinese stir fried sweet & sour crispy cauliflower tossed in soya garlic sauce£5.95Buy 1, get 1 freeCorn & Cheese Bombs
Tomato Salsa£6.95Buy 1, get 1 freeOkra Fries
crispy, light and spiced okra fries with chill dip£6.95SAMOSA RAGDA CHAAT (VEG)
Curried chickpeas topped with crumbled samosa and heaped with spicy, sweet and tangy chutney, onions, tomato, dry spices and coriander leaves£6.95Chole Bhatura
A delicious leavened bread made with flour and oil, hand rolled into small balls and then deep fried until they puff into soft and fluffy rolls Traditionally served with:£10.95PopularChicken Tikka Classic
marinaded in red chilli & yoghurt with a yoghurt mint dip£6.95Darjeeling Chicken Momo
Steamed Crispy chicken dumplings in a light dough.£6.95Chilli Paneer
hot, sweet, sour and sticky Cottage Cheese with indo-chinese influences, garlic, ginger, chilli and soy£6.25Lamb Chops
Claypot oven cooked lamb chops£8.95Chilli Chicken
Chicken cubes tossed in spicy soya ginger garlic sauce£6.95Prawns Tandoori
with mint chutney£8.95PUNJABI SAMOSA (VEGAN)
Light and delicately spiced vegetable filling£5.95Golden Kalamari
£7.95Mushroom 5 Spice
Yoghurt & Indian spiced marinated Mushroom cooked in claypot oven served with mint chutney£6.45Reshmi Chicken kebab
Mild Chicken supreme with yoghurt marinated Indian spices cooked in Claypot oven to retain juiciness and tenderness.£6.95
CLAY POT CURRIES
One pot, truly authentic, rustic cooking using whole spices, fresh herbs and ingredients - from the fire straight to the table – this is curry like you’ve never tried before.
Jungle Pot Curry
Chicken & Lamb cooked in rustic curry with deep flavours; cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, pepper and onions£12.95Sea Food Medley Pot
light, fragrant with fresh herbs - ginger, garlic, turmeric, curry leaves and coconut milk£14.95
CURRY BOWLS
Banging curries that hit the spot. Our expert chefs get these curries exactly how they should be - vibrant, bursting with flavour, texture and aromas
CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA
a sumptuous delhi style chicken curry sauce flavoured with cardamom, cloves turmeric and ginger, finished with cream£10.95PopularGRANDMA'S CHICKEN CURRY
One of our favourites, a classic heart-warming chicken curry straight out of Granny’s kitchen£10.95PopularCHICKEN JALFREIZE
Full of flavour with tender chicken in spicy tomatoes, peppers and onions£10.95PopularPaneer Butter Masala
Highly rated· smoky and rustic curry with paneer in our creamy buttery makhani sauce£9.95VegetarianSaag Aloo
Spinach & Potatoes cooked to a perfect consistency£8.95LAMB ROGAN JOSH
Highly rated· fall apart tender lamb with a heady combination of intense spices in a tomato sauce that packs a serious flavour punch!£11.95Spiced Lamb Saag
Tender Lamb cooked with Spinach gravy flavoured with Indian spices£11.95Saag Paneer
Cottage Cheese cooked with creamy spinach curry£9.95KADAI BAINGAN
An intensely rich aubergine curry cooked in a traditional Kadai pot with green chillies and curry leaves£8.95VeganKabuli Chole (Vegan)
A punjabi classic, also known as chana masala. Chickpeas simmered in tea leaves and an indulgent, thick aromatic sauce£8.95Green Mango Veg Curry
Seasonal Vegetables cooked in green mango curry flavoured with coconut milk£8.95VeganLamb Bhuna
An Indian recipe from the 1900s. First served to aristocrats in First Class cabins on the iconic Imperial Indian Mail. Slow cooked lamb with potatoes, whole spices, onions, garlic and tomatoes£11.95Veg Jalfrezi
Seasonal vegetables tossed into onion & tomato gravy can be made mild to spicy to order£8.95
Platters / Grills
Packed with protein- these grills, skewers, are absolutely bursting with flavour.
Non Veg Platter
1 Lamb Chop, 2 chicken tikka skewers, 2Reshmi Chicken Kebab, 2 Prawns grilled , served with fries and mint chutney£15.95Grill Veg Platter
2 Pieces of grilled item including Cottage Cheese, Veg Samosa, Onion Bhaji, Tandoori Mushroom served with French fries & mint chutney£13.95Tandoori Salmon
Grilled Salmon with side of grilled peppers & mushroom served with mint chutney£16.95
CHAI'S LEGENDARY THALIS
Little bowls of all the favourites if you can’t pick “just” one dish! Each thali serves one person.
Royal Thali
Lamb and chicken curry, spiced potatoes, tarka daal, raita, pickles steamed rice, plain naan and poppadums£16.95PopularVegan Thali
Veggie curry, spiced potatoes, tarka daal, steamed rice, plain naan and poppadums£14.95Vegan
BIRYANI
Slow cooked layered premium aged basmati rice steamed with exotic spices served with raita
Classic Chicken Biryani
Served with Raita (fresh Onion and cucumber mixed yoghurt)£13.49Slow Cooked Lamb Biryani
Highly rated· Served with Raita (fresh onion cucumber mixed yoghurt)£14.49King Prawns Biryani
Served with Raita (Fresh onion & cucumber mixed yoghurt)£15.99
SIDES
PILAF RICE
£4.00GARLIC NAAN
£4.00Pappodum Chutney
Pappodum (Deep fried lentil crisps) best enjoyed with Indian food or munch with drinks served with home made 3 varieties of Chutnies.£4.50PESHAWARI NAAN
£3.50PLAIN NAAN
£3.50CHIPS
£4.00BOMBAY POTATOES
Baby potatoes with cumin and curry leaves.£6.25MASALA FRIES
£4.00TARKA YELLOW DAAL
Red and yellow lentils, slow cooked and finished with cumin and curry leaves.£6.25VeganSTEAMED RICE
£4.00RAITA
Natural yoghurt, cucumber, onion with a touch of roasted cumin.£2.95Keema Naan
Minced Lamb stuffed Indian Flat bread freshly baked in claypot oven.£4.25FIG & CORIANDER NAAN
£4.00Green Salad
Sliced Onion, Carrot, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber slices and mixed green leaves tossed in virgin olive oil.£3.95Chana Masala
Chic Pea Curry£6.25Vegan
DRINKS (Smoothies, Lassi, Soft Drinks)
Mango Lassi
Perfect blend of Low Fat Yoghurt, Fresh Mango Purée, Sugar, Cardamom Powder, Rose Water£4.20Strawberry Smoothies
Perfect blend of Fresh Strawberries, Vanilla Ice Cream, Full Fat Milk, Sweetener.£4.20Diet Coke Can 330ml
£1.60Sprite Can 330ml
£1.60Coke Can 330ml
£1.60
Lassi & Smoothies
Fresh Fruits Blend with Low Fat Yoghurt and sweetened or Flavoured using fresh Spices to perfection. Must have drink after heavy work out, Chilling out in hot summer and for Non Alcoholic Parties.
Mango Lassi (330ml)
Perfect blend of Fresh Mango Purée, Low fat Yoghurt, Cardamom Powder, Rose Water, Sugar£4.20Strawberry Smoothie (330 ml)
Fresh Strawberries, Strawberry Purée, Vanilla Ice Cream, Full fat milk, Sweetner.£4.20
Dosa Corner
Crispy Crepe made from fermented batter of Rice & Black Gram served with sambhar (veg stew) , coconut & tomato chutney
Paneer Dosa
Crispy Indian Crepe with a filling of spiced cottage cheese£10.99VegetarianChicken Dosa
Crispy Dosa with shredded chicken inside.£10.99
