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Butter Chicken
Tender pieces of chicken cooked in a rich, creamy tomato-based gravy, flavoured with butter, mild spices, and a hint of fenugreek leaves. A classic Indian favourite served with naan or rice.£10.00HalalBuy 1, get 1 freeChicken 65
Boneless chicken marinated in spicy yogurt, fried to golden perfection, and tossed with aromatic curry leaves.£8.00HalalBuy 1, get 1 freeChilli Chicken
A stir-fry of chicken strips with bell peppers, onions, and a spicy chili-soy glaze for a bold flavour.£8.00HalalBuy 1, get 1 freeDal Makhani
Rich and creamy black lentils slow-cooked with butter, cream, and fragrant spices for a comforting classic.£9.00Buy 1, get 1 freeDal Tadka
A comforting and flavourful dish made with yellow lentils, tempered with aromatic spices. Garnished with fresh coriander.£9.00Buy 1, get 1 freeHakka Egg Noodles
Stir-fried noodles with scrambled eggs, vegetables, and soy-based seasoning.£7.00Buy 1, get 1 freeMurgh Dum Biryani
Fragrant basmati rice cooked with tender chicken pieces, saffron, and traditional spices. Served under a sealed lid for maximum flavour.£12.00HalalBuy 1, get 1 freeSubz Biryani (Vegetable)
Aromatic basmati rice layered with spiced vegetables, saffron, and fresh mint, served with a side of cooling yogurt.£12.00Buy 1, get 1 free
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Saag Paneer
£10.00Chicken Tikka Masala
£10.00Lamb Rogan Josh Kashmiri
£12.00Railway Lamb Curry
£12.00Malabar Prawn
£14.00Lamb Bhuna
£12.00Prawn Biryani
£14.00Lamb Biryani
£14.00Pepper Lamb
£10.00Corn and Cashew Kebabs
£10.00
Appetisers
Chicken 65
Boneless chicken marinated in spicy yogurt, fried to golden perfection, and tossed with aromatic curry leaves.£8.00Buy 1, get 1 freeChilli Chicken
A stir-fry of chicken strips with bell peppers, onions, and a spicy chili-soy glaze for a bold flavour.£8.00Buy 1, get 1 freeManchurian Magic Veg
Vegetables florets are coated in a soy-based glaze and stir-fried with onions, garlic, and green chillies for an Indo-Chinese twist.£10.00Samosa
Triangular pastries stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas.£5.00Paneer 65 Delight
Crispy cubes of paneer marinated in a spiced yogurt batter, sautéed with curry leaves, garlic, and mouth watering finish.£9.00Onion Bhaji
Batter and deep-fried.£6.00Chicken Majestic
Tender chicken strips marinated in aromatic Indian spices, fried to perfection, and tossed in a flavourful yogurt-based sauce with curry leaves and green chillies.£9.00HalalChicken Lollipops
Crispy chicken lollipops, marinated in flavourful spices and deep-fried to golden perfection.£7.00HalalMasala Fries or Fries
Crispy golden fries, lightly salted and perfect for dipping.£4.00Crispy Golden Tempura
Fresh cauliflower florets are dipped in a seasoned chickpea batter, lightly spiced with cumin, then fried until golden crisp sprinkle of sesame seeds.£9.00Papad or Masala Papad
Papad is a thin, crispy Indian snack made from lentil, chickpea, or rice flour.£4.00Batata Vada
Mashed potato balls dipped in chickpea batter and fried.£7.00Pepper Lamb
Chunks of lamb sautéed with black pepper, turmeric, and onions, creating a flavourful and aromatic dish.£10.00HalalChilli Garlic Prawns
Prawns sautéed in a garlic-chili sauce, finished with fresh coriander for a bold, zesty flavour.£13.00Chicken Liver Fry
Is a spicy, flavourful dish made with tender chicken livers, sautéed with onions, and a blend of aromatic spices.£13.00HalalHyderabadi Talawa Gosht
Rich and flavourful dish made with tender mutton, cooked in a blend of aromatic spices, and then crisped up to perfection.£13.00HalalChicken Manchuria
Crispy chicken pieces cooked in a tangy garlic-soy sauce with a hint of green chilli and onion.£10.00HalalLamb Kebab
Lamb mince mixed with spices shaped into croquettes, breaded, and fried until golden brown.£10.00HalalLamb Botti
Juicy lamb pieces marinated in a blend of traditional Indian spices and slow-cooked to perfection.£9.00HalalFish Amritsari
Crispy fried fish coated in a spiced gram flour batter, served with tangy mustard oil chutney.£9.00Avocado and Aubergine Delight
Roasted aubergine blended with creamy avocado, flavoured with chilli and cumin, served with a side of crisp pita chips.£8.00Dragon Chicken
Crispy fried chicken strips coated in a sweet and spicy sauce made with bell peppers, onions, and a hint of garlic. Garnished with sesame seeds for a flavourful crunch.£8.00Halal
Soups
Hot and Sour Veg
A tangy and spicy soup with fresh vegetables, mushrooms, and tofu.£6.00Hot and Sour Chicken
A flavourful mix of chicken, vegetables, and spices, with a tangy kick.£7.00HalalSweet Corn Soup
Creamy and comforting, made with fresh corn and vegetables.£6.00Thick Vegetable Soup
£6.00
Tandoori
Tandoori Mixed Grill Platter
A delectable assortment of chicken tikka, tandoori chicken, lamb chops, lamb kebab, and tandoori prawns served sizzling with bell peppers and onions.£18.00HalalTandoori Chicken 1/2
Half a chicken marinated in a flavourful blend of yogurt, garlic, ginger, and a medley of Indian spices, then roasted in a traditional tandoor for a smoky,.£9.00HalalMurgh Achari Tikka
Chicken pieces marinated in tangy pickling spices, skewered, and roasted in a tandoor for a delightful char.£11.00HalalMurgh Hariyali Tikka
Succulent chicken chunks marinated in a vibrant green blend of fresh coriander, mint, yogurt, and spices, then grilled to perfection aromatic flavour.£13.00HalalReshmi Paneer Tikka
Soft cubes of paneer marinated in a rich cream-based spice blend, grilled to perfection for a smoky flavour.£11.00Pomfret Fish
Whole pomfret fish marinated in a rich blend of yogurt, Kashmiri red chili, and aromatic Indian spices, then char-grilled in a tandoor for a smoky, flavorful finish. Served with mint chutney and a side of fresh salad.£19.00Corn and Cashew Kebabs
Golden pan-fried patties made with sweet corn and crushed cashews, infused with aromatic spices, and served with a tangy dip.£10.00Shahi Lamb Chops
Tender lamb ribs slow-cooked with a yogurt marinade, seasoned with cardamom and garam masala, served with a drizzle of spiced gravy.£13.00HalalPeri Peri Wings
Spicy and tangy chicken wings marinated in a zesty peri peri sauce, grilled or these wings are a fiery treat for spice lovers.£8.00HalalTandoori Broccoli
Fresh broccoli florets marinated in a spiced yogurt mixture with a hint of garlic and roasted in a tandoor for a smoky, char-grilled flavour. Served with mint chutney.£10.00Lamb Seekh Kebab
Minced lamb mixed with fresh coriander, garlic, and warming spices, grilled to juicy perfection.£14.00HalalJhinga Tandoori Prawns
Succulent prawns marinated in a spiced yogurt blend, roasted until tender with a hint of smokiness.£15.00
Mains
Butter Chicken
Tender pieces of chicken cooked in a rich, creamy tomato-based gravy, flavoured with butter, mild spices, and a hint of fenugreek leaves. A classic Indian favourite served with naan or rice.£10.00Buy 1, get 1 freeDal Makhani
Rich and creamy black lentils slow-cooked with butter, cream, and fragrant spices for a comforting classic.£9.00Buy 1, get 1 freeDal Tadka
A comforting and flavourful dish made with yellow lentils, tempered with aromatic spices. Garnished with fresh coriander.£9.00Buy 1, get 1 freeSaag Paneer
Fresh spinach simmered with soft paneer cubes, enriched with a touch of cream and garam masala.£10.00Chicken Tikka Masala
Juicy chicken tikka pieces cooked in a creamy and spiced tomato-based gravy, enriched with butter, cream, and aromatic Indian spices.£10.00HalalLamb Rogan Josh Kashmiri
Slow-cooked lamb in a yogurt and kashmiri chilli gravy, delicately spiced with aromatic seasonings.£12.00HalalVeg Lababdar
A rich and creamy curry made with mixed vegetables, simmered in a tomato-based gravy enriched with cashew paste, butter, and aromatic spices. Finished with fresh cream for a luxurious texture.£9.00Murgh Makhani
Tender chicken pieces cooked in a rich tomato and butter-based curry, flavoured with fenugreek leaves.£9.00HalalRailway Lamb Curry
Tender lamb chunks cooked with potatoes in a moderately spiced tomato-based curry. Infused with Indian spice sit offers a tangy and flavourful experience.£12.00HalalMalabar Prawn
Succulent prawns cooked in a rich coconut-based curry with tamarind, curry leaves, and a blend of traditional malabar spices.£14.00Amritsari Chole
Chickpeas cooked in a spiced onion-tomato gravy, infused with bold flavours of cumin and coriander.£8.00Lamb Bhuna
Succulent pieces of lamb slow-cooked in a thick, flavourful gravy made with caramelised onions, tomatoes, and a robust blend of spices.£12.00Malbhar Fish Curry
Succulent fish cooked in a rich coconut-based curry with tamarind, curry leaves, and a blend of traditional malabar spices.£13.00Lamb Shank
Lamb shank is a flavourful and tender cut of lamb, typically braised or slow-cooked to achieve a melt-in- your-mouth texture. The meat is rich and juicy.£13.00HalalPrawn Masala
Juicy prawns simmered in a flavourful onion-tomato masala, finished with fragrant curry leaves.£14.00
Rice and Biryani
Murgh Dum Biryani
Fragrant basmati rice cooked with tender chicken pieces, saffron, and traditional spices. Served under a sealed lid for maximum flavour.£12.00Buy 1, get 1 freeSubz Biryani (Vegetable)
Aromatic basmati rice layered with spiced vegetables, saffron, and fresh mint, served with a side of cooling yogurt.£12.00Buy 1, get 1 freePulao Rice
Fragrant basmati rice cooked with whole spices like bay leaves, cinnamon, and cardamom, enhanced.£5.00Plain Basmati Rice
Perfectly steamed basmati rice with a pinch of salt for a simple accompaniment.£4.00Prawn Biryani
Fragrant basmati rice cooked with tender prawn pieces, saffron, and traditional spices, served under a sealed lid for maximum flavour.£14.00Jeera Rice
Steamed basmati rice infused with cumin seeds and a hint of butter for a fragrant side.£5.00Lamb Biryani
Fragrant basmati rice cooked with tender lamb pieces, saffron, and traditional spices, served under a sealed lid for maximum flavour.£14.00HalalLamb Mince Biryani
Fragrant basmati rice cooked with tender lamb mince pieces, saffron, and traditional spices, served under a sealed lid for maximum flavour.£14.00
Indo Chinese
Hakka Egg Noodles
Stir-fried noodles with scrambled eggs, vegetables, and soy-based seasoning.£7.00Buy 1, get 1 freeHakka Chicken Noodles
Stir-fried noodles loaded with tender chicken, vegetables, and signature Hakka spices.£8.00HalalSchezwan Chicken Fried Rice
A bold and spicy fried rice dish featuring tender chicken and Schezwan sauce.£8.00Schezwan Chicken Noodles
Stir-fried noodles with succulent chicken, vegetables, and fiery Schezwan flavors.£8.00HalalHakka Veg Noodles
Wok-tossed noodles with crisp vegetables, soy sauce, and traditional Hakka seasonings.£7.00Hakka Chicken Fried Rice
Fragrant rice tossed with juicy chicken, soy sauce, and fresh herbs.£8.00Schezwan Egg Fried Rice
Fiery Schezwan-style fried rice cooked with eggs, spring onions, and bold spices.£8.00Schezwan Veg Noodles
Wok-tossed noodles with vegetables and a spicy Schezwan kick.£8.00Schezwan Veg Fried Rice
Spicy and flavorful fried rice prepared with mixed vegetables and Schezwan sauce.£8.00Hakka Egg Fried Rice
Fluffy basmati rice stir-fried with eggs and vegetables, seasoned with soy and garlic for a simple yet flavourful dish.£7.00Hakka Veg Fried Rice
Classic fried rice cooked with mixed vegetables, soy sauce, and a hint of garlic.£7.00Shezwan Egg Noodles
£8.00
Bread and Roti
Garlic Naan
£3.00Butter Naan
£3.00Peshwari Nan
£4.00Tandoori Roti
£2.00Plain Naan
£2.00Cheese Chilli Naan
£4.00Mince Naan
£4.00Halal
Desserts
Gajar Ka Halwa
£4.00Gulab Jamun
£4.00Rasmalai
£4.00
🍽️ Meal Deal Combos 🌟
Curated Meal Deal Combos for a delightful Feast !
🌱 Vegetarian Delight Combo(5xHariyali Paneer Tikka, Paneer Butter Masala, Garlic Naan.)
Starter: 5 pieces Hariyali Paneer Tikka. Main: Paneer Butter Masala. Side: Garlic Naan. Drink: Soft Drink of Choice. Perfect for: Flavorful, rich vegetarian options.£15.99🍗 Classic Tandoori Combo(3xChicken Tikka, Butter Chicken, Plain Naan)
Starter: Chicken Tikka. Main: Butter Chicken. Side: Plain Naan. Drink: Soft Drink of Choice. Perfect for: A smoky, savory experience with a creamy finish.£15.99Halal🔥 Spicy Indo-Chinese Combo(Chicken 65, Chilli Chicken, Jeera Rice)
Starter: Chicken 65. Main: Chilli Chicken. Side: Jeera Rice. Drink: Soft Drink of Choice. Perfect for: A combination of fiery and tangy flavors.£20.00Halal🍖 Tandoori Feast Combo(5xTandoori Wings, 1/2 Tandoori CK , Kadai Chicken, Butter Naan)
Starter: 5xTandoori Wings, 1/2 Tandoori CK Main: Kadai Chicken. Side: Butter Naan. Drink: Soft Drink of Choice. Perfect for: A hearty, smoky tandoori experience.£29.99Halal🦞 Seafood Lovers Combo(3xTandoori Prawns, Kadai Prawns, Coconut Rice)
Starter: 3xTandoori Prawns. Main: Kadai Prawns. Side: Coconut Rice. Drink: Soft Drink of Choice. Perfect for: A delightful seafood feast.£34.99🍖 Lamb Lover's Combo(2xLamb Chops, Kadai Lamb, Pulao Rice)
Starter: 2x Lamb Chops. Main:Railway Lamb Curry. Side: Pulao Rice. Drink: Soft Drink of Choice. Perfect for: Rich, tender lamb in flavorful gravies.£29.00Halal🥙 Quick Veggie Lunch Combo(Paneer 65, Chana Masala, Pulao Rice)
Starter: Paneer 65. Main: Chana Masala. Side: Pulao Rice. Drink: Soft Drink of Choice. Perfect for: A light, vibrant, vegetarian lunch.£19.99🍛 Biryanis & Sides Combo(Chicken Biryani, Chicken 65, Raita)
Main: Chicken Biryani. Side: Chicken 65 & Raita. Drink: Soft Drink of Choice. Perfect for: Flavor-packed rice and a refreshing side to balance.£19.99Halal🍛 Lamb Biryanis & Sides Combo(Chicken Biryani, Pepper Lamb & Raita)
Main: Lamb Biryani. Side: Pepper Lamb & Raita. Drink: Soft Drink of Choice. Perfect for: Flavor-packed rice and a refreshing side to balance.£25.99Halal
Soft Drinks
Mango Lassi 400 ml
£5.99Diet Coke
£2.50Coke Regular - 330 ml
£3.49Sprite
£2.50Still Water 330 Ml
£1.90
🔥 RAO’S Combo for 2 🔥
A perfect meal for two
🔥 Indo-Chinese Feast for 2 Chicken 🔥 (Perfect for sharing!)
1 Starter: Choose from Chicken Lollipop (4 pcs)1 Noodle or Fried Rice: Choose from Hakka or Schezwan (Veg, Chicken, or Egg)1 Main Curry: Choose from Chilli Chicken, Manchurian (Veg/Chicken), or Paneer in Hot Garlic SauceDrink: Soft Drink of Choice.£35.82£39.80