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Exceptional service, high customer ratings and prices matched to in-store on popular items.About The Standard
A stalwart of the Oxford culinary scene, The Standard has been serving top quality Indian cuisine since 1972. Their enduring popularity is a testament to the freshness and flavour of their dishes. House specials such as Goan King Prawns and Tamarind & Black Pepper Chicken are a must try.
2 Meal Deals from £19.95
Good value everyday
Chef's Special Meal for 2
Choose 1 starter, 2 main dishes, 1 veg side and 2 rice or naan£39.95Chef's Specials Meal For 1
Choose a main dish, veg side and rice or naan£19.95
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Tikka Masala
£12.75Korma
£11.95Zalfreyzi
£11.50Madras
£11.95Dhansak
£11.95Balti
£11.50Lamb Methi
£12.95Chicken Shashlik
£14.50Tandoori Mixed Grill
£17.50Goan King Prawns
£16.95
Starters
Onion Bhajis
in a chickpea batter£6.95Poppadom
£0.90Samosas
filled pastry savoury£6.95Sheek Kebab
minced lamb, richly spiced£7.95Chicken Tikka Starter
tikka marinated cubes of chicken, tandoor roasted£7.50Chutney Tray
Mango chutney, Lime pickle, Onion salad£2.00Lamb Chops Starter
tikka marinated lamb chops£8.75Tandoori Chicken Starter
tikka marinated on the bone chicken£7.50King Prawn Puri
sweet, spicy and sour prawns on fried puri bread£9.50HalalSpiced Poppadom
£1.00Lamb Tikka Starter
tikka marinated cubes of lamb, tandoor roasted£7.95
House Specials
Tikka Masala
creamy coconut, almond & tomato curry£12.75Zalfreyzi
spicy tikka chicken, lamb, vegan or paneer with peppers, onion and green chillies£11.50Balti
King Prawn, Chicken, Vegan or Paneer. rich, tangy curry with chopped peppers & tomato, tamarind and coriander£11.50Lamb Methi
lamb curry with fenugreek and a hint of chilli£12.95Tamarind & Black Pepper Chicken
south Indian-style chicken masala in a coconut, fennel seed and black pepper sauce£13.50Korai Paneer Tikka
tandoor roasted paneer, garam masala sauce, peppers, tomato, onion and fresh herbs£11.50Goan King Prawns
king prawns poached in a chilli, coconut and lime leaf sauce, served with steamed rice£16.95Nihari Lamb Shank
slow cooked lamb with chickpea£15.95Cauliflower, Broccoli & Cavolo Nero Sabzi
simple vegetarian curry using our house vegetable mix, slightly spicy with ‘panch poran’ whole spices£10.75
Tandoori
Tikka marinated with garlic, ginger, mixed spices. Roasted in the tandoor, served with leaf salad and mint yoghurt.
Chicken Shashlik
tikka chicken, tandoor roasted with peppers, onions and tomato£14.50Lamb Chops Main
tikka marinated chops, tandoor roasted£16.95Paneer Shashlik
tikka marinated paneer, tandoor roasted with peppers, onions and tomato£12.50Tandoori Chicken Main
half chicken on the bone£13.95Tandoori Mixed Grill
tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, lamb tikka and sheek kebab£17.50Lamb Shashlik
tikka lamb, tandoor roasted with peppers, onions and tomato£15.50Tandoori King Prawn
tikka marinated Bengali king prawns£17.75
Classic Curries
Each dish is from your selection of either Chicken, Lamb, King Prawn, Chicken Tikka or Vegetable with an extra cost
Korma
sweet, creamy curry with almonds and coconut£11.95Patia
slightly spicy curry with garlic, coconut, lime and chilli£11.95Madras
spicy curry with garlic, tomato and chilli£11.95Vindaloo
very spicy with potato and chilli, thick curry sauce£11.95Dhansak
lentil-based dish with garlic, fenugreek and a hint of chilli£11.95
Biryanis
Wok-fried jeera pilau rice with home-ground mixed spices, side of vegetable curry. NB contains no chilli, unless requested.
Chicken Biryani
£15.95Lamb Biryani
£15.95Chicken Tikka
£14.95Vegetable Biryani
£12.95King Prawn Biryani
£17.50
Vegetarian Sides
Please see the other sections of the menu for vegetarian mains. All dishes below available as a main course for an extra cost
Palak Paneer
spinach and paneer cheese with mixed spices£7.95Panch Dal
five-lentil tarka dal£6.95Brinjal Bhaji
lightly spiced aubergines£7.50Saag Dal
spinach with lentils£7.50Saag Aloo
spinach with spiced potatoes and garlic£6.95Bombay Aloo
spiced potatoes£6.75Cabbage Thoran
cabbage, green beans, coconut, cashew, mustard seed and curry leaves£7.50Bhindi Bhaji
lightly spiced okra£7.50Vegetable Bhaji
lightly spiced mixed vegetables£7.50
Rice, Bread
Garlic & Coriander Naan
£3.95Pilau Rice
£3.75Naan
£3.40Peshwari Naan
with coconut & almond£4.75Steamed Rice
£3.50Chapati
thin flatbread£2.75Mushroom Pilau
£4.50Tandoori Roti
flatbread baked in the tandoor£3.25Fried Rice
with onion£3.95Poppadom
£0.90Spiced Poppadom
£1.00
Chutneys, Pickles
Mango Chutney
£1.00Mint Yoghurt
£1.00Cucumber Raitha
£1.75Onion Salad
£1.00Chutney Tray
Mango Chutney, Lime Pickle and Onion Salad£2.00Lime Pickle
£1.00Tamarind Chutney
£1.00