Zeera Indian Cuisine - South Shields delivery from South Shields

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About Zeera Indian Cuisine - South Shields
Zeera is a family-run business, owned and operated by the 3 Choudhury brothers. Based in the North Easts’ famous Ocean Road (curry mile), this restaurant is a shining beacon of high class Indian cuisine. At Zeera, we take pride in preparing each dish fresh in our small kitchens. However, it is important to note that some of our dishes contain ingredients that are produced externally and all our kitchens handle allergens. We cannot guarantee the absence of allergens in our dishes.
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Appetisers - Small Plates

Chatpati Chingri
Contains gluten and crustaceans and nuts King prawn prepared in a hint of lemon zest and spicy hot sauce. Served with small puris.
£11.95
Kathi Roll
Contains gluten and dairy and nuts. Tender roasted lamb tikka tossed with onion peppers and tomato wrapped in layered paratha, accompanied with kathi sauce.
£9.50
Tandoori Trio
Contains dairy and crustaceans and nuts. From our clay oven. Lamb chop, tandoori king prawn, and seekh kebab.
£16.50
Dynamite Prawns
Contains gluten, dairy, and crustaceans. Battered prawn, deep-fried to perfection, and tossed in a honey-based sauce, for a perfect dynamite experience.
£11.95
Malai Tikka
Contains dairy. Supreme of chicken marinated with garlic, ginger, cream cheese, crushed cumin, and a hint of citrus juice.
£6.50
Mango Glazed Duck
Duck cooked with a delicious medium-spiced mango glaze.
£10.75
Delhi Ki Chaat
Contains gluten and dairy. Mini samosas served with chickpeas full of Indian street flavours and chutney, topped with our house street sauces, yogurt and sev. Vegetarian
£7.50
Rangoli Salmon
Contains dairy and nuts. Salmon marinated in herbs and spices, barbecued in tandoori oven.
£11.95
Samundri Machli Trio
Contains gluten, dairy, and crustaceans. Seafood platter; salmon, dynamite prawn, and scallop.
£16.75
Crab Tikki
Contains gluten, dairy, and crustaceans. Our Indian version of crab cakes, full of Bengali flavours. Without a doubt worth a try.
£7.15

The Classics - Small Plates

Onion Bhaji
Contains dairy. Vegetarian
£5.40
Chicken Tikka
Contains dairy and nuts
£5.95
Seekh Kebab
Contains nuts
£5.90
Bhuna Prawn on Puri
Contains gluten and crustaceans.
£6.50
Bhuna Chicken on Puri
Contains gluten.
£6.50
Prawn Cocktail
Contains dairy and crustaceans.
£5.90
Chicken Tikka Stir-Fry
Contains couscous, dairy and gluten.
£5.90

Sizzlers

The following dishes are marinated in our own specially blended sauce with yogurt and prepared in an authentic tandoori clay oven, served with fresh crispy salad and minty yogurt sauce.

Tandoori Lamb Chops
Contains dairy. and nuts. Tender lamb chops marinated in specially ground spices, fresh mint, herbs and lemon juice, barbecued in a clay oven.
£13.15
Tandoori King Prawn
Contains dairy and crustaceans and nuts. King prawns marinated in yogurt, with herbs and spices.
£23.95
Tikka Shaslik
Contains dairy and nuts. Special pieces of chicken barbecued on skewers with tomatoes, capsicum, and onion.
£17.95
Chicken Tikka
Contains dairy and nuts. Succulent boneless pieces of chicken.
£16.50
Zeera Mixed Platter
Contains dairy and crustaceans and nuts. A fantastic selection of tandoori kebabs, lamb chops, king prawn, seekh kebab, tikka, and paneer.
£26.35
Paneer Tikka Mushroom
Contains dairy. and nuts. Vegetarian Mushrooms and paneer, stir-fried with onions, peppers, garlic, and coriander.
£14.35

Shakahari - Vegetable Sides

We highly recommend that you have vegetable side dishes to complement our main courses. These are often shared.

Dal Tadka
Lentils flavoured with garlic and coriander. Vegetarian
£6.60
Palak Paneer
Contains dairy. Spinach with cheese, lightly spiced. Vegetarian
£6.60
Pach Dali
Five different flavoured lentils with herbs and spices. Vegetarian
£6.60
Bhindi Bhaji
Okra, lightly spiced. Vegetarian
£6.60
Chana Masala
Contains dairy and nuts. Chickpeas and paneer cooked in a lightly spiced sauce. Vegetarian
£6.60

Zeera Kitchen Specials - Chicken

Shaslik Bahar
Contains dairy. and nuts. Medium Chicken tikka, capsicum, tomatoes, and onion, marinated in an exotic sauce, grilled over a tandoor, fried with roasted cumin then prepared in a medium thick sauce.
£15.50
Jaipur Murgh
Contains dairy. and nuts. Medium Tender chicken tikka cooked in garlic sauce, with fresh tomato and fried onion in a medium dry sauce. Garnished with pepper, fried mushroom and onion.
£15.50
Hariyali Murgh
Contains dairy. Medium Delicious malai chicken, with fresh green herbs, chilli, spinach, aromatic spices and a touch of fresh cream, this dish has a distinctive green colour sauce.
£15.50
Garlic Chicken Mirch Masala
Contains dairy and nuts. Medium Chicken tikka cooked with medium to hot spice, sliced garlic, green chillies, ginger, and special chilli sauce, to give a hot spicy unique taste in a medium dry sauce.
£15.50
Zaal Jhool Murgh
Contains dairy and gluten. and nuts. Extremely hot Tender chicken tikka cooked with Naga pickle in a hot spicy sauce. A traditional Bengal curry. Extremely hot.
£15.50
Butter Chicken
Contains dairy. and nuts. Mild North Indian dish with juicy, buttery chicken simmered in creamy tomato-based sauce rich in butter (makhan).
£15.50

Zeera Kitchen Specials - Meat

Railway Lamb Curry
Contains gluten. Hot Served to the British raj, travelling first class on India's extensive railway network. Pieces of lamb cooked with fresh curry leaf, dried red chilli and onions, finished with fresh coriander.
£17.95
Deshi Naga Gosht
Contains gluten and nuts. Extremely hot Tender lamb cooked with a spicy Naga chilli sauce. Extremely hot.
£16.75
Adraki Dhaniya
Medium A north Indian lamb dish, slow cooked with spices, infused with pickled ginger, green chillies and whole roasted crushed coriander seeds, garnished with ginger and fresh coriander.
£17.95
Imli Ka Gosht
Medium Tender lamb prepared with a mix of tamarind, red pepper, dried plum, and crushed chilli. A delightful dry dish with a unique blend of flavours.
£17.95
Kerela Lamb
Contains gluten and nuts. Medium Our chef's unique recipe for this delicious south Indian dish combines curry leaf with garam spices, to give this an exotic edge. Garnished with dried roasted chilli and red onion.
£17.95
Lamb Handi
Often requested, this delicious traditional Bangladeshi Curry made fresh every day with lamb (on the bone). Cooked with herbs and spices, giving amazing tasty and flavoursome meat. Medium
£18.95

Zeera Kitchen Specials - Seafood

Macher Jhool
Medium Fresh salmon cooked in a sauce of specially blended spices in a typical traditional fish curry.
£21.50
King Prawn Garlic Mirch Masala
Contains crustaceans. Medium King prawn cooked with medium to hot spice, sliced garlic, green chillies, ginger and special chilli sauce, to give a hot spicy unique taste in a medium dry sauce.
£19.15
Bengali Fish Kari
Medium Monkfish cooked in a sauce, medium to hot spiced Bengali fish curry.
£29.95

Timeless Curries

Some of zeera's most loved dishes through the decades.

Korma
Contains dairy. Mild Korma is a very mild creamy dish created with coconut and fresh cream.
£11.95
Bhuna
Medium A strongly spiced curry, with a special blend of spices, fried to provide a dish of medium strength and dry consistency.
£11.95
Masala
Contains dairy. and nuts. Mild Cooked in fresh yoghurt and ground almond and coconut, served in tandoori sauce.
£13.15
Medium Plain Curry
Medium A medium curry cooked in spices and herbs of all seasons, with a rich flavour.
£9.85
Dupiaza
Medium A method of preparation similar to bhuna where fresh chopped onions and peppers are mixed with spices and fried briskly.
£11.95
Jal Frezi
Contains dairy and nuts. Cooked in a special sauce with sliced onion, green pepper and fresh green chillies, a fairly hot exotic flavour.
£13.15
Balti
Contains nuts Medium A style of cooking originating from Pakistan. Marinated and cooked with herbs and spices.
£13.15
Roghan Josh
Medium This dish is cooked in delicately flavoured sauce with lots of tomatoes and a sprinkle of coriander.
£13.15
Karahi
Medium Cooked in a special sauce with sliced onion, green pepper and fresh green chillies, fairly hot exotic flavour.
£13.15
Madras
Hot A south Indian curry, having greater proportions of hot spices which leads to a fiery taste and richness.
£10.75
Dhansak
Contains gluten. Hot Cooked in a thick sauce with lentils and slices of pineapple and lemon. Hot sweet and sour taste.
£11.75
Sri Lanka
Hot Cooked with lemon and strong flavoured spices which make it a hot and sour dish, with lots of coconut.
£11.75
Biryani
Contains Gluten, nuts and dairy Medium Biryani is a traditional Indian dish, prepaed with house flavoured Basmati rice and a mixture of mild spice. Accompanied with Biryani egg sauce.
£16.75
Vindaloo
Extremely Hot Related to the madras but hotter. It owes its name & part of its contents to the early Portuguese settlers.
£10.75

Accompaniments - Rice

Mushroom Pilau
Vegetarian Contains nuts and mustard
£5.70
Steamed White Rice
£4.75
Zeera House Pilau
Contains nuts
£4.75
Vegetable Pilau
Contains nuts and mustard Vegetarian
£5.70
Garlic Pilau
Vegetarian Contains nuts
£5.70

Accompaniments - Breads

Plain or Butter Naan
Contains gluten and dairy.
£4.20
Garlic Naan
Contains gluten and dairy.
£4.75
Peshwari Naan
Contains gluten and dairy.
£4.75
Keema Naan
Contains gluten and dairy.
£5.40
Garlic and Coriander Naan
Contains gluten and dairy.
£5.40
Paratha
Contains gluten and dairy.
£4.75
Chapati
Contains gluten.
£3.00
Assorted bread basket
Served with Puri and Chapati. With a choice of Naan: Plain Naan, Butter Naan, Garlic Naan, Peshwari Naan, Keema Naan, Garlic Coriander Naan Contains gluten and dairy
£7.15

Accompaniments - Sides

Poppadom
£1.50
Freshly Cut Chips
£4.00
Peri Peri Chips
Contains gluten and dairy and nuts
£4.50
Masala Poppadom
£1.50
Dahi
Contains dairy. Fresh yogurt with tomato and cucumber.
£3.55
Mango Chutney
£3.00
Coriander Chutney
Vegetarian
£3.00
Lime Pickle
Contains nuts
£3.00
Mint Sauce
Contains dairy.
£3.00
Onion Salad
£3.00

Vegan Menu - Small Plates

Vegan Somasa Chaati
Contains gluten and nuts. Broken up samosa mixed with chickpeas dressed in chutneys, and sauces and topped with crunchy sev.
£7.15
Stuffed Aloo Baingan
Aubergine stuffed with Indian spiced and diced potatoes.
£7.15
Chana Chaat
Contains gluten. and nuts. A chilled dish of chickpeas, bursting with Indian flavours and healthy ingredients.
£4.75
Classic Samosa
Contains gluten. Traditional Bangladeshi samosa.
£5.40
Eggless Onion Bhaji
Contains gluten. Sliced onions mixed in spiced gram flour and dhal paste and deep-fried.
£5.40

Vegan Menu - Chilled Indian Salads

Achari Salad
Slightly spicy and tangy flavours with roasted garlic, mixed vegetables, tomato, olives, cucumber, red onion, and mixed leaf.
£5.95
Kachumber Salad
Traditional Indian cucumber salad, with shredded mixed vegetables green chilli, and masala dressing with fresh coriander leaf.
£5.95

Vegan Menu - Big Plates

Adraki Gobi
A north-indian dish, cauliflower cooked bhuna style flavoured with a ginger spice blend, whole ground coriander, and fresh chopped tomato finish.
£9.55
Achari Baigan
Contains nuts Chunky aubergine pieces cooked bhuna-style with onions and peppers tamarind and tangy mixed pickle.
£9.55
Karahi Bhindi
Okra briskly cooked bhuna-style with onions, tomatoes, fresh curry leaf, black pepper, bay leaves, cinnamon, red chilli, and garnished with fresh coriander.
£9.55
Veg Kadai
Roasted seasonal vegetables. Prepared and tossed in a light sauce of aromatic spices and flavours.
£9.55
Pach Dal
Five different lentils are combined to create this nutritive dish. Flavoured and tempered with the chef's blend of natural spices.
£9.55

Vegan Menu - Sides

Masala Roti
Contains gluten. Gram flour flat bread with mild herbs and spices.
£4.20
Steamed White Rice
£4.75
Coriander Chutney
£3.00
Chapati
Contains gluten.
£3.00

World Beers

Cobra Alcohol Free, India 0% 330ml
£4.75
Biere Silly Kriek, Belgium 4.8% 250Ml
£5.95
Biere Silly Saison, Belgium 5% 330Ml
£6.15
Biere Double Enghien Brune, Belgium 8% 330ml
£6.95
Corona, Mexico 4.5% 330ml
£5.95
Kingfisher, India 4.8% 330ml
£5.95
Peroni Gluten Free, Italy 5.1% 330ml
£5.95

Ciders

Kopparberg Mixed Fruit 4%, Sweden 500Ml
£6.95
Magners 4.5%, Ireland 568Ml
£6.60

Soft Drinks

Pago Orange Juice
200 ml.
£4.20
Fentimans Light Tonic
200 ml.
£3.99
Fentimans Ginger Beer
275 ml.
£4.75
Fentimans Elderflower
275 ml.
£4.75
Fentimans Victorian Lemonade
275 ml.
£4.75
J20 Orange and Passion Fruit
275 ml.
£4.75
Appletiser
275 ml.
£4.75
Coca-Cola
330 ml.
£4.75
Diet Coke
330 ml.
£4.75

Waters

Voss Still
800 ml.
£7.50
Voss Sparkling
800 ml.
£7.50

Wines and Prosecco

200 ml.

Prosecco Vintage (Veneto, Italy)
Fresh aromas of fruit and flowers on the nose, with pears and sweet apples on the palate. Excellent as an aperitif or with light meals and snacks. A superior extra dry prosecco.
£9.00
Prosecco Vintage Rosé (Veneto, Italy)
Fresh aromas of fruit and flowers on the nose, with pears and sweet apples on the palate. Excellent as an aperitif or with light meals and snacks. A superior extra dry prosecco.
£9.00
Merlot (Languedoc-roussillon, France)
This reserve merlot is made in a fruity and easy-to-drink style whilst being charming and well-balanced. A dark garnet red colour with a fruity nose, mixed with spicy notes of thyme and pepper.
£7.15
Malbec Reserva (Maule Valley, Chile)
Deep ruby red with purple hues. Intense cherry, blueberry, and ripe black plums, mixed with tobacco, vanilla, and spice. Large body, robust, elegant, with firm ripe tannins that lead to a nice ending.
£9.00
Sauvignon Blanc (Languedoc-Roussillon, France)
A very pleasant and easy-drinking sauvignon from the south of France. Clean, crisp, and fruity it is perfect on its own or with food.
£7.15
Rosé (Languedoc - Roussillon, France)
Blush rosé wine showing crispy and fresh notes in the mouth with aromas of raspberries and blackcurrant. Ideal with white meats and cheeses.
£7.15
Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Italy)
Related to the pinot gris grape of Alsace, which in northern Italy produces a dry, fuller, more floral style, with racy, balanched fruit.
£7.15

Dessert

Mango & Passionfruit Torte
A sponge cake base with mango ice cream, decorated with a passionfruit glaze and semi-candied mango cubes. Contains gluten.
£7.95
Chocolate Tart
A crisp pastry case filled with Belgian chocolate ganache. Vegan
£7.95
Belgian Apple Pie
A warm butter pastry case filled with apples and sultanas, finished with a glazed butter pastry lattice. Contain gluten
£8.95
Strawberry cheesecake
A smooth cheesecake on crunchy cookie base, decorated with strawberry sauce and wild strawberries. Contains gluten
£8.95
Chocolate Pudding
A warm, rich and silky chocolate sponge with fudge in the middle, this delight and drizzled with salted caramel, chocolate sauce and sprinkled with chocolate dust. Contain gluten
£8.95