About Solti - Old Town and Canongate
A family run Nepalese and Indian restaurant offering the most unique and authentic South Asian flavours in Edinburgh.
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Chicken Korma
£12.50Ma's Butter Chicken
£13.50Chicken Tikka Masala
£13.00Saag Paneer
£8.95Lamb Rogan Josh
£13.50Jackfruit Biriyani
£11.95Gorkhali Lamb Chops
£8.00Garlic Chilli Chicken
£13.50Daal Makhani
£8.95Aloo Baingan
£8.50
Lunch Specials
Vegetable Chowmein
A fusion of south-east Asia with Nepalese spices. Found on every street corner in all of the major cities of Nepal. Spiced Indo-Chinese Noodles with vegetables£7.95Pani Puri
Crispy hollow puri, masala potatoes, spiced imli water and ruby garnish.£6.00Chicken Tikka Masala
Diced chicken tikka infused in a special tomato sauce with fresh peppers and onions.£7.50Chicken Madras
A hot red chilli sauce slow cooked with tender cuts of chicken breast for a unique depth of flavour.£7.50Jackfruit Bhuteko
Jackfruit and potatoes in a spicy and dry curry.£5.95Chana Masala
Boiled chickpeas in a slow cooked broth of Nepali spices and herbs.£5.50Chicken Korma
Mildly spiced sauce with onion and coconut topped with fresh cream to finish.£7.50Ma's Butter Chicken
Chicken tikka in a creamy, tomato sauce with butter and fenugreek.£7.50Okra Masala
Fresh okra, tomatoes, garlic and ginger.£6.95Samosa Chaat
Crushed samosas, yoghurt, chatt masala and chickpeas topped with tamarind chutney and pomegranate rubies.£6.00Daal Makhni
Whole black lentils and beans slow-cooked with butter and cream.c£5.95Saag Aloo
Creamy spinach sauce served with potatoes.£5.75Timuri Aloo Piro
Spicy baby potatoes in a dry masala with a touch of Timur.£5.50Pakoras
Choose either vegetable, vegetarian haggis, chicken, fish or mixed.£5.50Naan Wraps
Artisanal naan bread wrapped around your filling of choice with homemade chutneys and salad.£7.95Poleko Kukhuro
Chicken leg marinated overnight in Himalayan herbs and spices, cooked in the tandoor.£4.50Lamb Chops
Scottish lamb chops marinated in ground spices, ginger and garlic, cooked in the tandoor (3pcs).£8.00Chicken Saag
Slow cooked spinach and chicken breast with hints of garlic and ginger.£7.50Himali Lamb Hot Pot
Julienne peppers, onions and ginger in a hot tangy sauce to warm you from the cold.£8.00Lamb Rogan Josh
A kashmiri dish prepared in a dark gravy flavoured with garlic, ginger and cinnamon.£8.00Machi Johl
A village classic - boneless fish with hints of mustard seeds, curry leaves and garlic.£7.50
Naan and Bread's
Garlic Naan
£3.50Peshwari Naan
£4.00Plain Naan
£3.50Garlic Coriander Naan
£3.50Garlic and Cheese Naan
£4.20Tandoori Roti
£2.25Chapati
£1.95Cheese Naan
£4.00Tandoori Paratha
£2.95Black Truffle Naan
£5.50
Accompaniments
Poppadum
£0.85Chips
£3.50Mint Sauce
£0.95Mango Chutney
£0.95Spiced Onions
£1.50Mixed Raita
£1.50Green Salad
£3.50Mixed Pickle
£0.95Solti’s Chutney
£0.95
Starters
MoMo (Chicken)
Classic Nepali steamed dumplings with a filling of chicken, chopped herbs and spices.£6.50PopularPoppadum Tray
Assortment of 3 poppadum’s, spiced onions, mango chutney, mixed pickle and Solti’s chutney.£4.50Vegetable Pakora
Diced potatoes, chopped onions and spinach coated in gram flour.£5.50Vegan Momo
Nepali spiced dumplings with chopped herbs and spices£6.00Vegetable Samosa
Homemade vegetarian samosas served with a side of spiced chickpeas.£6.00Chicken Pakora
Strips of marinated chicken breast fillets coated in a spiced batter and deep fried.£6.00Mixed Pakoras
Mix of chicken, vegetable, vegetarian haggis and fish pakoras.£7.00Vegetarian Haggis Pakora
Vegetarian haggis married with Indian herbs and spices and prepared in a pakora batter.£6.00
Solti’s Signature Starters
Garlic Chilli King Prawns
King prawns in a spicy garlic and chilli sauce with bell peppers, spring onions and fresh coriander.£8.50Paneer Shashlik Tikka
Tandoori grilled cottage cheese served with mixed bell peppers and onions.£5.50Gorkhali Lamb Chops
Trio of lamb chops marinated with ground spices, garlic and ginger.£8.00Poleko Kukhuro
Chicken leg marinated overnight in Himalayan herbs and spices, cooked in the tandoor.£6.50Tandoori King Prawns
Barbecued king prawns with fresh garlic and mustard seeds served straight from the oven.£7.95Salmon Tikka
Delicately marinated Scottish salmon cooked in the tandoor.£8.00Kathmandu Lamb Choila
Sliced lamb kebabs tossed with red onions, spring onions in a sauce and served with beaten rice.£7.50Chicken Tikka
Chicken breast marinated in a yoghurt sauce with fresh garlic and ginger.£6.50Malekhu Ko Macha Pakora
Panga fish marinated with a Malekhu inspired batter served with a Nepali mint chutney. Malekhu is a small Nepali town known for its popular fish dishes.£6.00Chef’s Mixed Starter
Mixed pakora, chicken tikka, seekh kebab, king prawns. Serves 2.£14.50
Chef’s Favourites
Dishes highlighting the diversity of flavours and regional styles across South Asian cooking.
Chicken Korma
Mildly spiced sauce with onion, coconut and ground almonds topped with fresh cream to finish.£12.50PopularMa's Butter Chicken
Chicken tikka in a creamy, tomato sauce with butter and aromatic fenugreek.£13.50PopularChicken Tikka Masala
Diced chicken tikka infused in a special tomato sauce with fresh peppers and onions.£13.00Chicken Jalfrezi
A medium spicy dish with onion, tomato and bell peppers in a rich gravy sauce.£12.50Lamb Rogan Josh
A Kashmiri dish prepared in a dark gravy flavoured with garlic, ginger, cinnamon.£13.50Garlic Chilli Chicken
Succulent chicken breast served in a uniquely hot garlic and chilli sauce.£13.50Chicken Madras
A hot, red chilli sauce slow cooked with tender cuts of chicken breast for a unique depth of flavour.£12.50
Solti Signature Dishes
The most unique flavours from far-reaching corners of Nepal.
Chicken Jai
Coconut and cream with a hint of nutmeg flower in a delicately balanced mild sauce.£13.50Lamb Kathmandu
A medley of diced lamb, makhani lentils and spinach cooked with a hint of pickles.£13.50Chicken Kathmandu
Medley of Chicken, makhni lentils and lentils with a hint of mixed pickles£12.50Garlic Chilli King Prawns
King prawns in a spicy garlic chilli sauce, with mixed peppers and spring onions.£13.95Gau’ ko Kukhuro - (On the bone)
Chicken on the bone inspired from the villages of Nepal, slow cooked in a low heat with a base of onions, garlic, tomato and ginger and finished off with a dash of spices and herbs.£12.00Chicken Naga
Chicken tikka in a dangerously spicy sauce with a touch of timur.£13.00Lamb Naga
£13.95Himali Hot Pot Chicken
Julienne peppers, onions and ginger in a hot tangy sauce to warm you from the cold.£12.50Mustang Ko Piro Piro Lamb
Spicy lamb chops in a thick gravy inspired by festive village feasts. Served in a semi-dry gravy.£14.50Machi Johl
A village classic – boneless fish in a rich gravy with hints of mustard seeds, curry leaves and garlic.£12.00Solti Ko Salmon
Marinated salmon in a spicy gravy with timur, onions and garlic.£16.00
Biriyani Dishes
Basmati rice in an aromatic blend of herbs and spices served alongside a curry sauce.
Chicken Biriyani
£13.50Lamb Biriyani
£14.50PopularJackfruit Biriyani
£11.95King Prawn Biriyani
£15.50
Tandoori Sizzlers
All tandoori dishes served with boiled rice and curry sauce.
Chicken Tikka
Yoghurt marinated chicken breast with garlic, ginger and freshly ground spices.£13.50Mixed Tandoori
A mix platter of chicken tikka, paneer tikka, lamb chop and king prawn.£18.00Lamb Chops
Tender lamb chops delicately spiced and cooked in the tandoor oven.£16.00Paneer Shashlik
Tandoori cottage cheese cooked in a masala marinade served with bell peppers and red onions.£12.50King Prawn Tandoori
Marinated king prawns cooked in the tandoor oven with fresh garlic and mustard seeds served straight from the oven.£17.00Poleko Kukhuro
Chicken leg marinated overnight in Himalayan herbs and spices, cooked in the tandoor.£13.00Salmon Tikka
Delicately marinated Scottish salmon cooked in the tandoor.£17.00
Vegetarian Dishes
Paneer Makhani
A rich gravy of tomatoes, butter cream and spices with chunks of cottage cheese.£8.95Tarka Daal
Lentils tempered in a delicate mix of onion, garlic, tomato and fresh coriander.£8.50Saag Paneer
A thick spinach sauce with cottage cheese.£8.95PopularOkra Masala
Fresh Okra, tomatoes, garlic and ginger.£9.50Chana Masala
Boiled chickpeas in a slow cooked broth of Nepali spices and herbs.£8.50Mushroom Bhaji
A combination of mushrooms in a spiced curry with onions, tomato, ginger and garlic.£8.50Daal Makhani
Whole lentils and beans slow-cooked with butter and cream.£8.95Jackfruit Bhuteko
Jackfruit and potatoes in a spicy and dry curry.£8.95Saag Aloo
Spinach sauce served with tempered potatoes.£8.50Aloo Baingan
Potatoes and aubergine in a medium spiced gravy.£8.50Aloo Tama Bodi
Baby bamboo shoots, potatoes and black-eyed peas infused with Nepali herbs and spices.£9.50Timuri Aloo Piro
Spicy baby potatoes in a dry masala with a touch of timur.£8.10
Rice
Pilau Rice
£3.50Boiled Rice
£3.00Mushroom Rice
£3.75
Drinks
Coca Cola 330ml
£2.50J20 Apple and Mango
£3.00Coke Zero 330ml
£2.50Diet Coca Cola 330ml
£2.50Irn bru
£2.00Irn Bru Sugar Free
£2.00Appletisier 275ml
£3.00Gurkha Beer 660ml
£5.50Cobra 330ml
£4.00Peacock, Mango & Lime cider
£4.50Still water 330ml
£2.50Sparkling Water
£2.50