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About Chai Street - Penarth
Chai Street brings authentic Indian city food to Cardiff for a taste experience on the go. We’ve selected some of the best and most exciting street food dishes from across India to deliver all the flavours of its famous city food.
4 Meal Deals from £15
Good value everyday
Thali Feast (for 2)
Choose any 2 thalis from Chicken Thali, Lamb Thali, Veg Thali or Vegan Thali. with your choice of soft drink£29.00Meal Deal (for 1)
Chicken Biryani with raita & papad, Chicken 65, and Soft Drink.£15.00Veggie Deal (for 1)
Veg Biryani with raita & papad, Chilli Paneer and Soft Drink£15.00Taste of Chai Street (for 4)
Choose any 2 small plates, 2 curries, 2 sides; comes with 2 portions each of steamed rice & plain naan. Choose 4 cans of soft drink.£59.00
Popular with other people
Delhi Butter Chicken
£10.50Chicken Jalfreize🌶️🌶️
£9.90Railway Lamb Curry🌶️
£11.00Chai Special Meat Thali
£16.90Saag Paneer
£10.50Diced Lamb
£13.90Chicken Supreme
£12.90Chai Special Vegetarian thali
£16.90Lamb Rogan Josh
£11.00Grandma’s Chicken Curry🌶️
£9.90
Small Plates
Eat, share, love.
Onion Bhajis Pakoras (VG)
Crunchy spinach & onion bhaji– in a crisp chickpea batter with turmeric, coriander leaves.£5.90PopularChilli Paneer (V) 🌶️🌶️
A Sino-Indian classic recipe. Paneer chunks in fresh Ginger, Garlic, Fresh Chilli, Peppers in special sauce, soy. Has a nice bite.£6.80Chicken 65
Spicy, Crisp and tender chicken marinated with red chillies, Curry leaves,Ginger and mustard.£6.90Chicken Tikka 🌶️
Chicken breast marinated overnight in yoghurt, Kashmiri chilli, black salt, chaat masala seasoning and methi leaves. Chargrilled in the tandoor -Packed with flavor.£6.20Tandoori Cauli Wings
Cauliflower florets in a hot spicy masala marinade served with mango chutney£4.90Grilled Seekh Kebab
spiced minced lamb skewer with mint chutney and onion relish£7.50Punjabi Samosas: Vegetable
Tasty & traditional snack. Plain flour, vegetable ghee and ajwain seeds in a pastry filled with Carrots, potatoes and spices.£5.90Samosa Ragda Chaat (V)
Fresh crumbled samosa on a bed of curried chickpea, finished with chopped onion and coriander with chaat seasoning.£6.90Darjeeling Chicken Momo
Vendors selling hot momos from colourful Momo Carts is the new street food craze in India; spiced chicken filling in light dough; served with a punchy chilli dip.£6.50Crispy Chilli Squid 🌶️
with a mango dip£7.50Kali Mirch Tikka
Chicken tikka marinated in black peppercorn and spices,served with mint chutney£6.20keralan Tiger Prawns
A Zesty Marinade of red Chilli flakes ground turmeric and spices,deep fried comes with spicy sauce£6.90Grilled Paneer Tikka
Indian Cottage Cheese marinated in Tandoori Masala,Hung Youghurt served with mint Chutney£6.20
Chaitastic Curry Bowls - Vegetarian (V)
Love curry. Share curry. Dip. Mop . Scoop. You make your own rules. Enjoy your curry the way you like!
Butter Paneer Masala
A side portion of smoky and rustic curry with Panner in our creamy buttery Makhani sauce.£6.90Tarka Dal
A multi legume tarka dal – slow simmered with garlic, cumin, fried onions and mustard seeds with fresh coriander. Pure Comfort!£6.90Saag Paneer
Made With Fresh Spinach, Cinnamon ,Garam Masala and succulent Paneer£10.50Bombay Aloo (VG)
A side portion of baby potatoes tossed in light spices, green herbs, spring onion & Lime. Topped with gunpowder spices. Brilliant.£5.29Amritsari Chole (VG)
A side portion of a punjabi classic, chickpeas simmered in tea leaves and finished in an indulgent spice coating of a thick aromatic sauce.£6.90Kadai Baingan (Auburgine) (VG)🌶️🌶️
A side portion of purple aubergines, bell peppers finished on a hot wok in a fragrant spices, fresh chilli and coriander.£6.90Green Mango and Coconut Vegetable Curry
Broccoli, Cauliflower, carrots, sweet peas and potatoes in a fragrant green mango curry with coconut milk£11.00Vegetable Korma
Mild creamy curry , Blend of cashew's, coconut ,paneer and vegetable£12.90
Chaitastic Curry Bowls - Chicken (Main)
Love curry. Share curry. Dip. Mop . Scoop. You make your own rules. Enjoy your curry the way you like!
Delhi Butter Chicken
Smoky and bold, the way it was intended to be, a true classic that was originally inspired by the Old Delhi Butter Chicken recipe.£10.50Chicken Jalfreize🌶️🌶️
Chargrilled chicken with bell peppers, green chillies and tomatoes in a spicy tangy sauce. Lovely chilli heat complements the subtle sweetness coming through from the bell peppers.£9.90Grandma’s Chicken Curry🌶️
One of our faviourates ; a classic heart warming chicken curry in a traditional homestyle recipe.£9.90PopularSpicy Chicken Vindaloo
Thrilling chilli heads since the 1500's turn up the heat with this fiery hot and spicy favourite£9.90Srilankan Coconut Chicken
Light, Fragrant with fresh herbs - ginger, garlic, turmeric, curry leaves and coconut milk£11.50Rustic Chicken
Cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, pepper and onions with a splash of yoghurt£11.50Chai Street Korma
Creamy Blend of Cashew, Coconut and fresh coriander Sauce£10.50Saag Chicken
Made With Fresh Spinach, Cinnamon ,Garam Masala£10.50Chicken Dhansak
Chicken in classic parsi style dish with lentis - hot and sour curry. A super comforting dish.£9.90
Chaitastic Curry Bowls - Lamb (Main)
Love curry. Share curry. Dip. Mop . Scoop. You make your own rules. Enjoy your curry the way you like!
Railway Lamb Curry🌶️
An Anglo-Indian recipe, throwback to 1900s at the height of the empire. Rumored to be first served to aristocrats in First Class cabins and in the restaurant car on the iconic cross country Imperial Indian Mail. Slow cooked lamb with potatoes whole spices, onions, garlic and tomatoes.£11.00PopularLamb Dhansak
Lamb in a classic parsi style dish with lentis - hot and sour curry. A super comforting curry.£11.00Lamb Rogan Josh
Aromatic Kashmir dish, slow cooked lamb in a traditional recipe - with a gravy flavoured with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices (cloves, bay leaves, cardamom, and cinnamon).£11.00Shikari Lamb
Tender slow cooked lamb in a firey crimson kashmiri red chillies, cloves and warm spice.£12.50Spicy Lamb Vindaloo
Fiery lamb curry, a goan classic with garlic, vinegar, cloves, bay leaf, peppercorn, and cumin seeds.£11.00Saag Gosht
Made With Fresh Spinach, Cinnamon ,Garam Masala and Welsh Lamb£12.50
Chaitastic Curry Bowls - Seafood (Main)
Love curry. Share curry. Dip. Mop . Scoop. You make your own rules. Enjoy your curry the way you like!
Kerala Fish Curry`
Succlent salmon in typical Keralan style; a light green mango, ginger flavored gravy, flavored with fresh coriander.£10.50Kerala Prawn Curry
Simmered in a typical smooth curry sauce with chillies,coconut milk,curry leaves and raw mangoes.£12.50Malabar Seafood Curry
Mussels,Prawn,Squid and fish simmered in a spiced curry with coconut milk and sundried Mangosteen£12.50
Chai's Famous Thalis 🌶️
Served on a multi-compartment plate for an individual. Thali is a perfectly balanced meal which satisfies all the senses with flavour, texture, aromatics and visuals and covers all the basic tastes: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, astringent and pungent.
Chai Special Meat Thali
One mini starter, Grandmas Chicken Curry, Lamb Rogan Josh, Tarka Daal, Onion and Cucumber Raita, Bombay Potatoes or Thoran, Mixed Pickle, Mini Poppadums, Steamed Rice and a Plain Naan.£16.90PopularVeggie Thali (V)
Mixed Seasonal Veggie curry. Veg thoran or Bombay Aloo(poatoes), Tarka Daal, Mixed Pickle, Steamed Rice, Fresh Plain Naan, Mini Poppadums.£13.90Chai Special Vegetarian thali
One mini starter, Mixed seasonal Veggie curry, Chickpea(chole) Curry, Tarka Daal, Onion and Cucumber Raita, Bombay Aloo(potatoes) or Thoran, Mixed Pickle, Mini Poppadums, Steamed Rice and a Fresh Plain Naan.£16.90Vegan Thali (VG)
Mixed Seasonal Veggie curry. Veg thoran and Bombay Aloo(potatoes), Tarka Daal, Mixed pickle, Steamed rice, Fresh Plain Naan, Mini Poppadums.£13.90
Grill N Thrill
Blazing 1/2 spring chicken cooked on the bone in the tandoor
½ Tandoori Chicken
Half of baby chicken marinated in our own homemade special tandoori spice mix and cooked in the tandoor.£11.90Chai Street Platter
Tandoori Salmon,Seekh Kebab,Paneer Tikka,Tiger Prawns,Chicken Tikka, served with butter naan and Tarka Daal£19.90
Biryani
A traditional rice dish that is slow cooked with tomato, onion, fresh mint, coriander, yoghurt, lime, garam masala with aged Basmati rice cooked together to ensure all the flavours are locked in.
Chicken Supreme
Served with cool raita, diced onion and cucumber.£12.90PopularDiced Lamb
Served with cool raita, diced onion and cucumber.£13.90Veggie (V)
Served with cool raita, diced onion and cucumber.£11.50
Sides
Popadums
£3.50Garlic Naan
£3.90Saffron Pilaf Rice
£4.00Plain Naan
£3.50Chutneys
Mango, Mint & Pickle£1.90Fries
£3.20Steamed Basmati Rice
£3.50Roti
£3.50Peshawari Naan
£3.30Chopped Onions
£0.90Masala Fries
Crispy fries drizzled in a spicy masala sauce.£3.90Raita
£3.00Chopped Chillies
£0.90
Chai Street's Famous Cocktails
Music in a Glass, Great craftsmanship in every Cocktail.
Chai Street Special
Blast of Jack Daniel , amaretto, Vodka blended with Tropical Juices With a Dash of Grenadine£6.95Long Island Iced Tea
Doesn't need any decription. A Strong and powerful punch of All the white spirits i.e Vodka,Bacardi,Gin,Tequila,Triple sec shaken and stirred with a splash of our own signature sweet &Sour Mix. Topped with Coke.£6.95Margharita
A classical combination of Tequila and Cointreau with our own Margharita Mix,Shaken and stirred. Tangy and Potent!£6.95Mojito
A classic. Bacardi rum, fresh mint leaves and lime. Muddled with sugar and lime juice topped with lemonade£6.95Cosmopolitan
Lipsmackingly sweet and sour - Vodka, Cointreau, lime and cranberry juice shaken.£6.95Kochi Colada
Our own version of a pina colada. Coconut rum, white rum, cream of coconut, fresh cream, pineapple juice.£6.95Mumbai Madness
It is a delicate sweet flavoured drink. Perfect at any time of the day, be careful not to gulp too fast. Dark Rum, Passionfruit, Pineapple Juice Shaken.£6.95Mystic India
Fruity and Refreshing. Fresh Strawberry, Mango nectar, Vodka topped with lemonade.£6.95Chai Street Punch
Popular cocktail. Dark Rum, White Rum, Peach liquer. Shaken with orange juice, pineapple juice and fresh strawberry.£6.95
Kids Love Chai
Comes with a kids drink.
Chicken Tikka Masala (kids)
Rich and creamy tikka masala in (our own special recipe).£6.50Chunky Chicken With Fries
Succulent pieces of chicken nuggets in a crispy coating with fries.£6.50Paneer Makhani with Rice (kids)
£6.50Paneer Makhani With Fries (kids)
£6.50
Pudding
Gulab Jamun with Ice Cream
One of India’s most popular dessert – Sticky, sweet, spongy deep fried milky dough balls soaked in rose & cardamom scented syrup; with ice cream.£5.50Vanilla Ice Cream
£3.50
Mocktails
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Mango Coco (VG)
Fresh coconut, mango juice, ginger and mint syrup.£4.50Fresh Fruit Virgin Mojito(Vg)
Mint, orange, lime, apple and strawberry.£4.50Mango Lassi
Mango with yoghurt.£4.50Sweet Kiss
Refreshing hint of strawberries with pineapple juices, apple juices and a dash of lemonade.£4.50Safe sex on the beach
peach flavours mixed with orange and cranberries juices£4.50
Beer & Cider - Bottled Beer & CIder
Thirst quenching beers & ciders from around the world.
Cobra Beer (660ml)
£6.70Peacock Apple Cider (500ml)
£4.00Roar Welsh Beer 500ml
£4.50Cobra 330ml
£3.90
White Wine
Expertly selected wine that complements our food.
Chai's House White Wine
a delicious white wine specially selected to go with our cuisine.£12.00
Red Wine
Expertly selected wine that complements our food.
Chai St's House Red
A delicate and fruity red that pairs perfectly with our cuisine.£12.00
Fizz
Expertly selected wine that complements our food.
Da Luca Prosecco
Pear and peach fruit on a lively, yet soft and generous palate.£22.50Galanti Prosecco Single Serve
£6.90Moet & Chandon
Brut Imperial is a subtle and drier styled Champagne.£45.50
Soft Drinks
Coca-Cola Glass Bottle
£2.50Diet Coke Glass Bottle
£2.50J2O orange/passionfruit
£3.20J20 apple/mango
£3.20Coke Zero Glass Bottle
£2.50