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About Mahala - Croydon
Haven’t tried Romanian food yet? With their hearty bortsch, soups, stews and schnitzels, Mahala will convince you it’s the best national food out there. The amazing flavour of their cuisine comes from produce that's chosen for purely for taste.
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Mahala minced meat rolls
£14.90
Chicken or Pork Schnitzel
£14.20
Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
£15.30
Gammon Shank
£16.50
Pork Shoulder Steak
£14.20
Pizza Mahala
£16.50
Grilled or pan-fried Trout
£16.70
Pork ribs
£18.60
Chicken Funghi with Polenta
£16.50
Pizza Star
£16.50

Starters

Roasted Aubergine Salad and Tomato
Smoky roasted aubergines paired with juicy tomatoes and red onion.
£10.45
Sample Snack with Focaccia
A delightful combination of roasted aubergine salad, creamy mashed beans with sautéed onions and a smooth fish roe salad, all paired with a rich roasted aubergine and tomato spread served with Focaccia bread. Perfect for sharing. Served with focaccia bread.
£15.95
Crispy Calamari Rings
Tender calamari, lightly battered and fried to golden perfection, served with salad and Calipso sauce.
£8.25
Polenta with sour cream and Feta cheese.
Velvety polenta topped with a rich dollop of sour cream and Feta cheese.
£6.10
Prawns in White Wine Butter Sauce
Succulent prawns sautéed in a rich blend of white wine, butter and garlic, finished with a hint of fresh herbs, served with focaccia bread.
£10.95
Bruschetta
Crispy toasted bread, topped with a vibrant mix of ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic and a drizzle of olive oil, delivering a burst of Mediterranean Flavours in every bite.
£7.15
Spicy calamari
Tender spicy calamari, lightly battered and fried to golden perfection, served with salad and Calipso sauce.
£8.25

Bortsch / Soups

Beef Soup
A hearty and flavourful soup featuring tender tripe simmered in a savoury broth, enriched with garlic and sour cream.
£8.90
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Tripe Soup
A hearty and flavourful soup featuring tender tripe simmered in a savoury broth, enriched with garlic and sour cream.
£8.90
Vegetable Soup (V)
A wholesome blend of fresh vegetables simmered in a light, flavourful broth.
£7.95
Soup of the Day
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£8.90

Mains

Chicken or Pork Schnitzel
Crispy, breaded pork cutlet or Crispy breaded chicken breast, pan-fried to golden perfection. Juicy on the inside with a crunchy coating, this classic dish is a flavourful, hearty favourite. Served with creamy mash.
£14.20
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Spicy Pan-Fried Chicken/Pork/Lamb or Beef
Succulent meat cubes, pan-fried with a spicy kick, tossed in a zesty tomato sauce and sautéed with fresh vegetables, served with creamy mash potatoes.
£20.30
Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
Tender cabbage leaves wrapped around a savoury filling of seasoned meat and rice, slow cooked in a rich tomato sauce. A comforting, flavourful dish bursting with traditional goodness served with polenta.
£15.30
Gammon Shank
Tender, slow-cooked gammon shank served over rich with flavourful baked beans or slow cooked cabbage.
£16.50
Grilled or Sauteed Chicken Liver
Tender chicken livers, either grilled to smoky perfection or sautéed with garlic and herbs. Rich, flavourful, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious an indulgent treat for liver lovers served with creamy mash.
£14.20
Confit Duck Leg
Succulent duck leg, cooked low and slow for a melt-in-your-mouthtexture, paired with your choice of velvety mash or aromatic stewed cabbage.
£16.50
Moldavian Pork Stew
Succulent pork cubes and sausages, seared to perfection and seasoned with aromatic herbs and spices. Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside—an irresistible bite-sized delight served with polenta, fried egg and shredded feta.
£16.50
Pork ribs
Tender, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs glazed with a sticky, sweet chili sauce, delivering a perfect balance of smoky, sweet, and spicy flavours. A finger-licking favourite, served with hand cut wedges, coleslaw and parmesan cheese.
£18.60
Chicken Funghi with Polenta
Juicy chicken breast sautéed with a medley of mushrooms in a creamy garlic sauce, finished with a touch of herbs served with polenta.
£16.50
Chicken Brine
Tender chicken, slowly brined with aromatic herbs and vegetables, lightly pan seared. Served with warm polenta.
£15.30
Pan-Fried Lamb Neck Cubes or Grilled Lamb
Tender lamb pan-seared or grilled to a golden finish and infused with rich spices and herbs. Juicy, flavourful, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious, served with polenta and creamy garlic sauce.
£21.90

Grill

Mahala minced meat rolls
Hand-rolled and flame-grilled, these juicy meat rolls are packed with flavour and tradition. Best served with mustard and a cold drink.
£14.90
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Chicken Skewers
Juicy chicken pieces marinated in herbs and spices, skewered and flame-grilled for a smoky, tender bite every time. A simple classic, done right.
£14.20
21-Day Dry-Aged Sirloin Steak
A rich, full-flavoured cut of beef, aged for 21 days to enhance tenderness and deepen the flavour. Grilled to your liking for a true experience.
£24.15
Chicken Thighs
Tender, juicy chicken thighs grilled to perfection — packed with flavour and lightly seasoned for that smoky, savoury finish.
£14.20
Pork Shoulder Steak
Thick-cut, juicy pork shoulder steak, grilled to perfection and seasoned with rustic herbs — tender, flavourful, and straight from the fire.
£14.20
Lamb Skewers
Tender lamb pieces marinated with herbs and spices, flame-grilled for a smoky, juicy bite. Rich in flavour and cooked to perfection.
£19.20
Chicken Breast
Juicy, tender chicken breast grilled to golden perfection. Lightly seasoned and full of natural flavour — a healthy, satisfying classic.
£15.20
Lamb Cutlets
Tender, juicy lamb cutlets seasoned with herbs and flame-grilled to perfection — bursting with rich, savoury flavour in every bite.
£24.15

Sharring Platters

Hot Platter
A hearty feast featuring in-house made meat rolls, savoury sausages, juicy pork shoulder steaks, tender grilled chicken thighs, crispy Parmesan wedges, and a refreshing assorted pickles salad. Perfect for sharing and packed with bold, satisfying flavours.
£38.50
Mahala Platter
The ultimate feast for meat lovers! A generous spread of 4 juicy pork ribs, 4 tender chicken skewers, 4 minced meat rolls, and 4 flavourful lamb skewers — served with grilled vegetables, coleslaw, and a trio of sauces: mustard, garlic, and our signature Calipso. Perfect for sharing... or not.
£49.50
Seafood platter
From-the-sea feast featuring buttery prawns in white wine sauce, golden crispy calamari, tender homemade fish fingers, mussels simmered in a mildly spicy tomato sauce, mix seafood in butter and lemon sauce. Served with warm focaccia and a trio of sauces: calipso, sweet chili, and sour cream garlic. Perfect for sharing — or keeping all to yourself.
£49.50

Fish

Grilled or pan-fried Trout
Fresh, tender fish grilled to perfection with a crispy skin and a delicate, flaky interior. Finished with a squeeze of lemon and a touch of herbs for a light, flavourful seafood experience, served with polenta.
£16.70
Trout or Seabass Brine
Delicately poached in a savoury brine, this tender trout or Seabass is infused with subtle flavours of vegetables and spices, offering a moist, melt-in-your-mouth seafood experience. Served with polenta.
£18.80
Grilled or pan-fried Seabass
Fresh, tender fish grilled to perfection with a crispy skin and a delicate, flaky interior. Finished with a squeeze of lemon and a touch of herbs for a light, flavourful seafood experience, served with polenta.
£16.70

Pasta

Pasta Carbonara
Al dente tagliatelle tossed in a creamy sauce of eggs, Parmesan, crispy pancetta, and a hint of black pepper. A rich, classic Italian favourite with irresistible flavour in every bite.
£14.10
Tagliatelle Bolognese
A true Italian classic – tagliatelle pasta coated in a rich, slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù, full of deep, hearty flavour.
£14.10
Chicken & Mushroom Tagliatelle
Hearty tagliatelle pasta with tender chicken and sautéed mushrooms, served in your choice of creamy garlic white sauce or a rich tomato & herb red sauce.
£15.10
Seafood pasta
Al dente tagliatelle tossed with a medley of fresh seafood, including prawns, mussels, and calamari, in a rich tomato sauce or white wine sauce. A delightful taste of the sea in every bite.
£18.15

Pizza

Pizza Mahala
A hearty, flavour-packed pizza topped with savoury salami, ham, mushrooms, bell peppers, olives, onions, and melted mozzarella. A deliciously loaded slice of indulgence with every bite.
£16.50
Focaccia Classic
A light, fluffy Italian flatbread with a golden, crispy crust and sprinkled with fragrant herbs. Perfectly soft, airy, and irresistibly delicious.
£6.10
Pizza Star
A bold combination of spicy chorizo, earthy mushrooms, and briny black olives – this star of the show brings smoky, salty, and savoury together on every slice.
£16.50
Focaccia Parmesan
Golden, airy Italian flatbread topped with rich, nutty Parmesan and finished with a sprinkle of herbs. A savoury, cheesy indulgence in every bite.
£8.25
Margherita Pizza
A timeless classic with a thin, crispy crust topped with vibrant tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, and fragrant basil leaves. Simple, fresh, and bursting with authentic Italian flavour.
£13.20
Mamma Mia Pizza
A delicious combination of tender chicken breast, earthy mushrooms, and melted mozzarella on a perfectly baked crust. A simple yet irresistible pizza that’s full of flavour.
£16.50
Pizza Vegetariana (V)
Pepper, olive, mushroom, tomato, red onion and mozzarella.
£14.30
Meat Feast Pizza
For the true carnivore! A rich combo of chicken, spicy chorizo, smoky bacon, and savoury ham, all loaded onto a golden crust and baked to perfection.
£17.50
Rustic Pizza
Smoky, savoury, and seriously satisfying – topped with chicken, bacon, smoked sausages, mushrooms, peppers, and onions on a golden crust.
£17.50
Focaccia Mozzarella
Light and airy Italian flatbread topped with melted mozzarella and sprinkled with fragrant herbs. A deliciously cheesy twist on a classic.
£7.15
Focaccia Garlic
Soft, airy Italian flatbread infused with aromatic garlic and topped with a sprinkle of fresh herbs. A flavourful, golden-baked delight.
£6.60

Salads

Classic Caesar Salad
Crisp lettuce tossed in a creamy Caesar dressing, topped with anchovies, grilled chicken breast, shaved Parmesan and lemon. Served with focaccia bread.
£10.95
Bulgarian Salad
A refreshing mix of ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, bell peppers, lettuce, ham, olives and egg topped with creamy Bulgarian feta cheese and a light drizzle of olive oil.
£10.95
Crispy Chicken Salad
Golden, crunchy chicken strips served over a bed of fresh greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and a zesty dressing. Served with focaccia bread.
£10.95

Side Salads

Fresh Cabbage Salad
Crisp, finely shredded cabbage tossed in a light, zesty dressing. A refreshing, crunchy salad that's simple, vibrant, and full of natural flavour.
£5.50
Pickled Cabbage
Naturally fermented cabbage with a bold, sour crunch — a perfect companion to grilled meats and hearty mains.
£5.50
House-Made Pickles Selection
A tangy, flavourful assortment of hand-crafted pickles, each brined to perfection for a crisp, refreshing bite. The perfect balance of sour, salty, and savoury.
£6.50
Summer Mix Salad
A fresh and vibrant blend of juicy tomatoes, crisp lettuce, crunchy cucumbers, and sweet bell peppers. A refreshing, colourful salad bursting with flavour.
£6.50

Sides

Grilled Vegetables
A vibrant medley of fresh, seasonal vegetables, perfectly grilled to bring out their natural flavours. A light, healthy, and flavourful side.
£8.80
Creamy Mashed Potatoes
Velvety smooth mashed potatoes whipped to perfection with butter and cream, delivering rich, comforting flavour in every spoonful. The ultimate side dish indulgence.
£4.40
Vegetable Rice
Fragrant rice cooked with a colourful mix of seasonal vegetables, lightly seasoned for a fresh and wholesome bite in every forkful.
£4.40
Rustic Potatoes
Golden pan-fried potatoes tossed with crispy bacon, sweet peppers, onions, and a touch of garlic — smoky, savoury, and straight-up irresistible.
£8.80
Polenta
Creamy, golden cornmeal cooked to perfection, offering a smooth, comforting texture with a subtle, buttery flavour. A classic, versatile side dish that pairs beautifully with any meal.
£3.85
Hand-Cut Fried Chips
Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, these golden hand-cut fries are perfectly seasoned for a satisfying crunch with every bite. A simple, delicious classic.
£4.10
Sautéed Vegetables
A vibrant mix of mushrooms, sweet peppers, and onions sautéed to perfection — the ideal side dish full of colour, flavour, and a hint of rustic charm.
£6.00
Hand-Cut Fried Wedges
Thick, golden wedges fried to crispy perfection and topped with freshly grated Parmesan. A deliciously indulgent twist on classic fries with a rich, cheesy finish.
£4.40

Kids Menu - Small Portions

Kids’ Chicken Fingers
Crispy, golden chicken fingers paired with perfectly seasoned, kid-sized hand-cut fries, rice with veg or creamy mash. A fun and tasty meal that kids will love.
£8.20
Kids’ Grilled Chicken Breast
Tender, juicy grilled chicken breast served with crispy, kid-sized hand-cut fries, rice with veg or creamy mash. A wholesome and delicious meal that’s perfect for little ones.
£8.20

Toppings

In-House Made Bread Roll
£0.70
Sour Cream
£1.90
Sour Cream Garlic
£2.50
Garlic and Chives
£2.50
Garlic and Dill
£2.50
Calipso
£2.49
Shredded Feta
£2.50

Dessert

Delicious Cheese Doughnut
Soft, fluffy doughnuts filled with creamy cheese and your choice of sweet jam and sour cream or rich chocolate. A warm, indulgent treat that’s crispy on the outside and heavenly on the inside.
£7.20
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Pancakes
Light, fluffy pancakes served with your choice of sweet, fruity jam or rich, velvety Nutella chocolate. A classic, delicious treat for any time of day.
£5.90
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Soft Drinks

Coke Diet 330ml
£1.99
Water 500ml
£1.49
Coke 330ml
£1.99
Fanta
£1.99

Beer

Ciucas 330ml
£2.49
Peroni 330ml
£2.89
Corona 330ml
£2.89
Peroni N/A 330ml
£2.59

Red Wine

Beciul Domnesc 750ml
£17.99
Purcari 750ml
£25.99

Rose Wine

Busuioaca De Bohotin 750ml
£17.99

White wine

Jidvei Dry Muscat 750ml
£17.99
Purcari 750ml
£25.99