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Maharani Indian Restaurant - Colchester

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1.20 miles away·Opens at 15:30·£9.00 minimum·£0.79 delivery
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    Exceptional service, high customer ratings and prices matched to in-store on popular items.

3 Meal Deals from £18.95

Good value everyday

  • Set Meal for 2

    2 starters, 2 mains, 1 side dish and 2 either rice or naan
    £39.95
    Popular
  • For 1 Person (Non-veg)

    1 onion Bhaji, 1 chicken bhuna, 1 bombay aloo, 1 pulao rice.
    £21.95
  • For 1 Person (Vegetarian)

    1 onion bhaji, 1 vegetable bhuna, 1 Bombey alo, 1 plain Rice.
    £18.95

Popular with other people

  • Chicken Biryani

    £12.95
  • Lamb Biryani

    £13.95
  • Lamb Madras

    £12.95
  • Chicken Tikka Madras

    £12.95
  • Chicken Tikka Biryani

    £13.45
  • Maharani Deshi Biryani(Lamb)

    £13.95
  • Lamb Bhuna

    £12.95
  • Chicken Tikka Dansak

    £16.95
  • Chicken Dansak

    £15.95
  • Chicken Tikka Bhuna

    £12.95

STARTERS

  • Onion bhajee

    Deep fried Sliced Onion ball mixed with gram flours, spices)
    £5.45
    Popular
  • Papadum (plain)

    £1.25
  • Chutney Tray

    Combination with mint sauce, mango chutney, onion salad and mixed pickles.
    £3.95
  • Mixed Starter

    Combination of chicken & lamb tikka with onion Bhaji.
    £6.95
  • King Prawn Pure

    King prawn cooked in masala dry sauce rolled with fried bread
    £8.95
  • Chicken Tikka starter

    Boneless chicken cubes marinated in yoghurtand spices grilled in clay oven)
    £5.95
  • Samosa (Meat)

    Filo Pastry filled with meat
    £5.45
  • Mint Sauce

    £1.25
  • Samosa (Vegetable)

    Filo Pastry filled with seasonal vegetables.
    £5.45
  • Lamb chops

    Lamb chops marinated with spices and yoghurt, grilled in clay oven
    £8.95
  • Mango Chutney

    £1.25
  • Tandoori Chicken

    On the Bone chicken marinated in yoghurtand spices grilled in clay oven)
    £5.95
  • Lamb Tikka starter

    Boneless lamb cubes marinated in yoghurtand spices grilled in clay oven)
    £5.95
  • Chilli paneer

    Panner cooked in hot & sour chilli sauce with mixed pepper and onions.
    £6.45
  • Chicken Tikka Pure

    Slice Chicken tikka cooked in masala dry sauce rolled with fried bread
    £7.95
  • Onion Salad

    £0.95
  • Papadum(Spicy)

    £1.25
  • Green Salad

    £3.95
  • Mixed Pickle

    £1.25
  • Salmon tikka

    (Lightly spiced salmon fillets gently grilled in clay oven)
    £8.95

TANDOORI DISHES

  • Chicken Tikka (Main)

    Chicken/Lamb/ Paneer marinated with tikka spices and herbs, Cooked as above over flaming charcoal)
    £11.45
  • Shashlick Chicken

    (Chicken/Lamb marinated with tikka spices and herbs, with grilled onions, tomatoes, peppers as above over flaming charcoal)
    £12.95
  • Tandoori Mix Special

    Selection of Tandoori clay oven lamb & chicken tikka, sheek kebab tandoori chicken, served with mint sauce and naan bread
    £15.95
  • Tandoori Chicken (Half)

    Tender half chicken on the bone marinated with yoghurt & spices
    £11.95
  • Mixed Shashlick

    Chicken & Lamb marinated with tikka spices and herbs,Cooked as above over flaming charcoal)
    £13.95
  • Lamb Tikka (Main)

    Chicken/Lamb marinated with tikka spices and herbs,Cooked as above over flaming charcoal)
    £11.95
  • Tandoori King Prawn (Main)

    (Mildly spiced succulent king prawns grilled in clay oven)
    £16.95
  • Sheek Kebab (Main)

    Minced lamb with mixed herb and spices grilled in clay oven
    £11.95
  • Basil Salmon Tikka

    Lightly spiced salmon fillets gently grilled in clay oven)
    £16.95
  • Shashlick Lamb

    Flame-grilled marinated lamb with grilled tomato, mix peppers & onions
    £13.95
  • Paneer tikka main

    Indian cottage cheese cubes marinated in yoghurtand spices grilled in clay oven)
    £11.95
  • Akbari Lamb chops

    Lamb chops marinated with spices and yoghurt, grilled in clay oven
    £16.95

MAHARANI SPECIALITIES

  • Old Delhi butter chicken (medium hot)

    Slice piece of tandoori chicken Prepared in a buttery gravy with the addition of cream gives the curry sauce a silky Smooth rich texture)
    £12.45
  • Makhani Chicken

    Two layers, the bottom is cooked with mixed herbs & spices and the top is a mild creamy sauce
    £13.95
  • Lahori Goust

    Deboned lamb cooked with authentic Lahori spices, fresh tomato, ginger,green chillies fragrant coriander
    £13.45
  • Sagwala lamb

    Cooked with spinach, tomato sauce, capsicum and onions
    £13.95
  • Mutton Josh

    Mutton cooked to perfection with a distinct flavour of tomatoes, onions, curry leaf, vinegar and the Authentic mutton spices)
    £12.95
  • Barahi Rogan

    Clay oven chicken and lamb cooked with Garlic, ginger, sun dried Roma tomatoes and green herbs, tempered with mustard seed and curry leaves)
    £13.45
  • Kushboo Chicken

    Preparation of medium strength, highly flavoured & cooked with a mix ture of fried spices in yoghurt sauce
    £13.45
  • Laal Maans

    Boneless lamb cooked in onion, tomato & Kashmiri chilli gravy, Flavoured with Cardamom, cinnamon, cloves & variety of masala spices)
    £13.45
  • Chicken Shathkora

    Succulent pieces of chicken cooked in a medium spiced sauce, with a hint of garlic and an intense flavour of Bengali lemon(Shathkora)
    £13.75
  • Malabar Prawn

    King prawns simmered in a sauce of coconut milk & ground spices flavoured with mustard, tamarind and curry leaves).
    £17.95
  • Lasun kursani Chicken

    Tender pieces of Chicken Cooked with garlic, green chillies and spring onion with chef special sauce)
    £12.95
  • Lamb Kushbu

    Preparation of medium strength, highly flavoured & cooked with a mix ture of fried spices in yoghurt sauce
    £13.95

MADRAS DISHES

Fairly Hot

  • ChickenMadras

    Chicken Cooked with Garam masala and curry leaves & Tempered garlic & mustard with hot masala gravy
    £12.45
  • Lamb Madras

    Lamb Cooked with Garam masala and curry leaves & Tempered garlic & mustard with hot masala gravy
    £12.95
  • Chicken Tikka Madras

    Chicken tikka Cooked with Garam masala and curry leaves & Tempered garlic & mustard with hot masala gravy
    £12.95
  • Prawn Madras

    Prawn Cooked with Garam masala and curry leaves & Tempered garlic & mustard with hot masala gravy
    £12.95
  • King Prawn Madras

    King prawn Cooked with Garam masala and curry leaves & Tempered garlic & mustard with hot masala gravy
    £16.95

BHUNA DISHES

Medium moist curry cooked with fresh spices, onion, green pepper and coriander

  • Lamb Bhuna

    £12.95
  • Chicken Bhuna

    £12.45
  • Chicken Tikka Bhuna

    £12.95
  • King Prawn Bhuna

    £15.95

MASSALA DISHES

Massala dishes are cooked in a delicately flavoured sauce, with cream. It’s a sweet dish.

  • Chicken Tikka Massala

    Highly rated
    · Massala dishes are cooked in a delicately flavoured sauce, with cream. It’s a sweet dish
    £11.95
  • Lamb Tikka Massala

    Massala dishes are cooked in a delicately flavoured sauce, with cream. It’s a sweet dish.
    £12.95
  • Vegetable Masala

    Vegetable Massala dish are cooked in a delicately flavoured sauce, with cream. It’s a sweet dish.
    £10.45
  • Tandoori King Prawn Massala

    Massala dishes are cooked in a delicately flavoured sauce, with cream.
    £16.95

KORMA DISHES

Prepared with mild spices, fresh herbs and thick sauce, cooked with fresh cream to create a delicate flavour and creamy texture. It’s a sweet dish.

  • Chicken Korma

    Prepared with mild spices and thick sauce, cooked with fresh cream to create a delicate flavour and creamy texture.its a sweet dish
    £12.45
    Popular
  • Chicken Tikka Korma

    Prepared with mild spices and thick sauce, cooked with fresh cream to create a delicate flavour and creamy texture. It’s a sweet dish.
    £12.45
  • Lamb Korma

    Prepared with mild spices and thick sauce, cooked with fresh cream to create a delicate flavour and creamy texture. It’s a sweet dish.
    £12.95
  • King Prawn Korma

    Prepared with mild spices and thick sauce, cooked with fresh cream to create a delicate flavour and creamy texture. It’s a sweet dish.
    £16.95
  • Vegetable Korma

    Vegetable Prepared with mild spices and thick sauce, cooked with fresh cream to create a delicate flavour and creamy texture. It’s a sweet dish.
    £10.95
  • Prawn Korma

    Prepared with mild spices and thick sauce, cooked with fresh cream to create a delicate flavour and creamy texture.
    £12.95

PASANDA DISHES

Pasanda dishes are cooked in a mild creamy sauce with almonds. It’s a sweet dish.

  • Chicken Pasanda

    Chicken tikka are cooked in a mild creamy sauce with almonds. It’s a sweet dish.
    £12.45
  • Lamb Pasanda

    Lamb Pasanda dish are cooked in a mild creamy sauce with almonds. It’s a sweet dish.
    £12.95
  • Vegetable Passanda

    Highly rated
    · Vegetable Pasanda dish are cooked in a mild creamy sauce with almonds. It’s a sweet dish.
    £10.95
  • Tandoori King Prawn Pasanda

    King prawn are cooked in a mild creamy sauce with almonds. It’s a sweet dish.
    £16.95

CURRY DISHES

(Cooked in tomato & onion based gravy)

  • Chicken Curry

    £11.95
  • Lamb Curry

    £12.95
  • Chicken Tikka Curry

    £12.95
  • King Prawn Curry

    £15.95
  • Prawn Curry

    £12.95

DANSAK DISHES

These dishes are - Sweet & Sour, fairly hot and cooked with lentils served with Pilau Rice.

  • Chicken Dansak

    These dishes are - Sweet & Sour, fairly hot and cooked with lentils served with Pilau Rice.
    £15.95
  • Chicken Tikka Dansak

    These dishes are - Sweet & Sour, fairly hot and cooked with lentils served with Pilau Rice.
    £16.95
  • Lamb Dansak

    Highly rated
    · These dishes are - Sweet & Sour, fairly hot and cooked with lentils served with Pilau Rice.
    £16.45
  • Vegetable Dansak

    These dishes are - Sweet & Sour, fairly hot and cooked with lentils served with Pilau Rice.
    £13.95
  • King Prawn Dansak

    These dishes are - Sweet & Sour, fairly hot and cooked with lentils served with Pilau Rice.
    £17.95
  • Prawn Dansak

    These dishes are - Sweet & Sour, fairly hot and cooked with lentils served with Pilau Rice.
    £15.95

Biryani Dishes

Basmiti rice cooked with spice, served with vegetable curry.

  • Chicken Biryani

    Hearty combination of tender chicken, basmati rice and authentic biryani spices with saffron, butter ghee)
    £12.95
  • Lamb Biryani

    Hearty combination of tender lamb, basmati rice and authentic biryanispices with saffron, butter ghee)
    £13.95
  • Maharani Deshi Biryani(Lamb)

    Lamb cooked with basmati rice and chef special biryani spices which is slightlyHot and some green chiili, butter ghee, served with raita)
    £13.95
  • Chicken Tikka Biryani

    Hearty combination of chicken tikka, basmati rice and authentic biryanispices with saffron, butter ghee)
    £13.45
  • Maharani Deshi Biryani (Chicken)

    Chicken cooked with basmati rice and chef special biryani spices which is slightlyHot and some green chiili, butter ghee, served with raita)
    £12.45
  • King Prawn Biryani

    Marinated king prawns Cooked with basmati rice and aromatic herbs,authentic biryani spices, butter ghee
    £16.95
  • Vegetable Biryani

    Combination of seasonal vegetable cooked in authentic biryani spice with basmati rice)
    £11.95
  • Maharani Deshi Biryani Vegetable

    £11.95

JALFREZI DISHES

Cooked with onion, capsicum and fresh green chilli

  • Chicken Tikka Jalfrezi

    Chicken tikka Cooked with onion, capsicum and fresh green chilli in chef special thick gravy.
    £12.45
  • Lamb Tikka Jalfrezi

    Lamb tikka Cooked with onion, capsicum and fresh green chilli in chef special thick gravy.
    £12.95
  • King Prawn Tikka Jalfrezi

    King prawn Cooked with onion, capsicum and fresh green chilli in chef special thick gravy.
    £16.95

PATHIA DISHES

Pathia - Sweet & sour fairly hot (medium dry) served with pilau Rice.

  • Chicken Tikka Pathia

    Sweet & sour fairly hot curry (medium dry) served with pilau Rice.
    £15.95
  • King prawn Pathia

    Sweet & sour fairly hot curry (medium dry) served with pilau Rice.
    £17.95
  • Lamb Pathia

    Sweet & sour fairly hot curry (medium dry) served with pilau Rice.
    £16.45
  • Chicken Pathia

    Sweet & sour fairly hot (medium dry) curry served with pilau Rice.
    £15.95
  • Prawn Pathia

    Sweet & sour fairly hot curry(medium dry) served with pilau Rice.
    £15.95
  • Vegetable Pathia

    Sweet & sour fairly hot curry (medium dry) served with pilau Rice.
    £13.95

BALTI SPECIALITIES

Cooked with fresh, spices,onions,coriander and garlic with a special Balti sauce in an iron skillet, Served with nan.

  • Balti Chicken

    Cooked with fresh spices, onion, coriander and garlic with a special Balti sauce, served with plain naan)
    £15.45
  • Garlic Chilli Massala Balti chicken

    Barbecued boneless diced chicken marinated in garlic sauce, subtly flavoured with green chillies and fresh coriander.
    £15.95
  • Balti Chicken Tikka

    £15.95
  • Balti Lamb

    Cooked with fresh spices, onion, coriander and garlic with a special Balti sauce, served with plain naan)
    £15.95
  • Balti Chicken Tikka Jalfrezi

    Cooked with fresh spices, onion, green chilies, coriander and garlic with a special Balti sauce, served with plain naan)
    £15.95
  • Balti King Prawn

    King prawn Cooked with fresh spices, onion, coriander and garlic with a special Balti sauce, served with plain naan)
    £18.95

VINDALOO DISHES

Very hot curry cooked with potato and chef special spicy sauce.

  • Chicken Vindaloo

    Very hot curry cooked with potato in chef special spicy sauce.
    £12.45
  • Chicken Tikka Vindaloo

    Very hot chicken tikka curry cooked with potato in chef special spicy sauce.
    £12.95
  • Lamb Vindaloo

    Very hot lamb curry cooked with potato in chef special spicy sauce.
    £12.95
  • Prwan Vindaloo

    Very hot prawn curry cooked with potato in chef special spicy sauce.
    £12.95
  • King Prawn Vindaloo

    Very hot king prawn curry cooked with potato in chef special spicy sauce.
    £16.95

Vegetable Specialties

  • Vegetable Garlic Bhuna

    Garlic dishes are medium strength with fresh garlic, ginger and coriander.
    £10.95
  • Paneer Makhani

    Cottage cheese cooked in a fenugreek flavoured tomato and cream gravy)
    £10.95
  • Vegetable Masala

    Cooked in a delicately flavored sauce with cream. It’s a sweet dish.
    £10.95
  • Vegetable Kushboo

    Preparation of medium strength and cooked with a mixture of fried spices in a yoghurt sauce.
    £10.95
  • Vegetable Makani

    Two layers- The bottom is cooked with mixed herbs and spices and top is a mild and creamy sauce.
    £10.95
  • Karahi Paneer

    £11.95
  • Vegetable Pasanda

    Cooked in a mild creamy sauce, red wine and almonds.
    £10.95

Vegetable Side Dishes

  • Sag Aloo

    (Fresh potato and spinach cooked in exotic spice)
    £5.95
    Popular
  • Bombay Aloo

    Slow cooked Potatoes with spices and touch of rock salt
    £5.90
  • Sag Paneer

    Spinach with Indian cottage cheese)
    £5.95
  • Dall Tarka

    Yellow lentils tempered with roasted cumin and garlic)
    £5.95
  • Brinjal Bhaji

    Aubergine cooked with fresh herbs and spring onions
    £5.95
  • Aloo Gobi

    Potatoes and cauliflower cooked in think gravy
    £5.95
  • Mushroom Bhaji

    Fresh mushroom cooked with fresh herb and spring onion)
    £5.95
  • Bindhi Bhaji

    Fresh okra cooked with fresh herbs)
    £5.95
  • Mixed Vegetable Curry

    Seasonal Mixed vegetable cooked in curry sauce
    £4.95

Basmati Rice

  • Pulao Rice

    Basmati Rice with cumin, saffron and brown onion)
    £4.45
  • Mushroom Rice

    Basmati rice with button Mushroom)
    £4.95
  • Plain Rice

    (Plain steamed Basmati rice
    £4.25
  • Coconut Rice

    Basmati Rice with coconut powder.
    £4.95
  • Keema Rice

    Bastami rice with lamb mince
    £5.95
  • Special Rice

    With onion, eggs, peas and sultanas.
    £5.95

Bread

  • Peswaari Nan

    Sweet with coconut & almond stuffing)
    £4.45
  • Garlic Nan

    Tandoori baked bread layered with garlic)
    £4.45
  • Naan

    Tandoori baked bread of leavened dough
    £3.95
  • Keema Nan

    Lamb mince stuffing)
    £4.95
  • Cheese Nan

    Tandoori baked bread stuffed with cheese
    £4.45
  • Raita

    £3.50

English Dishes

  • Chips

    £3.95
  • Omlette and Chips

    £6.95

Drinks

  • 330 ml Can

    330 ml
    £1.95
  • 1.Ltr Bottle

    1.Ltr Bottle
    £3.95
  • Lasii

    £3.50
  • J20

    £3.25
  • Redbull

    £3.25
  • Appletiser

    £3.50

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