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Welcome to 1498 the Spice Affair, your destination for Authentic Goan and Indian cuisine. Indulge in our flavorful dishes crafted with care and tradition. If you have any dietary requirements or like your food to be cooked desi style, please don't hesitate to call us or leave a note with your order—we’re happy to accommodate. Bon appétit!10% off entire menu
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Murgh Makhanwala (Butter Chicken)
£14.95Jalfrezi
£10.95Chicken Lollipop (5 Pieces)
£10.95Veg Manchurian
£10.95Lamb Xacuti
£13.95Tikka Masala
£10.95Korma
£10.95Chicken
£12.95Balti
£10.95Bhuna
£10.95
Appetisers
Assorted Poppadoms Basket (For Two)
Mixed mini quarter fryums served with a chutney tray, perfect to kick off a meal.£5.95PopularOnion Bhajis
all time favorite Indian snack of finely chopped onions in spiced gram flour batter. medium.£5.95PopularLamb Samosas
Deep fried triangular Indian pastry stuffed with spiced minced lamb. Medium.£7.50Lamb Chops
Barbecued French trimmed lamb chops marinated in Goan spices. Medium.£9.95Veg Samosas
Deep fried triangular Indian pastry stuffed with spiced mixed vegetables. medium.£6.50VeganPaneer Rissois
Delicious and creamy deep fried dainty Goan turnovers stuffed with spiced indian cottage cheese. Medium.£6.50Samosa Chaat
Veg punjabi samosa in spiced chickpeas topped with tamarind mint and coriander chutney. Medium. ( Please ask for vegan option )£6.50Labaddhar King Prawns
King prawns marinated in light yoghurt, fresh herbs and Goan spices. Medium.£9.95Garlic Chilli Pork
A delicious spicy Goan starter of pork cooked with garlic, chillies and cider vinegar. Spicy.£7.95Rai Tikka
Breast of chicken marinated with ground mustard and Goan spices. Medium.£7.25Cheese Corn Croquettes
Deep fried Goan style cheese, potato and corn croquettes rolled in breadcrumbs.£6.95Pastéis de Bacalhão
Deep fried salted cod and potato fritters.£6.95
Dum Biryani
A traditional rice dish inspired from the pots of the Mughals cooked with potatoes and boiled egg served with mix raita. (please leave a note if you want it to be cooked desi style or with no eggs.)
Chicken
Hot.£12.95Lamb
Hot.£13.95Mix Veg
Hot.( please ask for vegan option or without eggs )£10.95Egg Biryani
3 Boiled Eggs, Hot.£9.95King Prawns
Hot.£15.95Fish Biryani
Hot. Tilapia fillets.£14.95
Chef's Signature Dishes
All our Chef's signature dishes are served with either basmati rice or chips. (please leave a note if you want it to cooked desi style)
Murgh Makhanwala (Butter Chicken)
Shredded pieces of tandoori chicken cooked in a special tomato and creamy butter sauce. Medium. Please ask for desi style.£14.95Laal Maas ( Venison Curry )
Venison cooked in a spicy traditional north Indian recipe. Extra Hot£19.95Green Mutton Curry
Tender pieces of lamb on the bone cooked with fresh herbs, curry leaves and garam masala. Hot.£14.95Paneer Lababdhar
Indian cottage cheese cooked in a special tomato, ground almond and butter masala sauce. contain nuts£14.95Lamb Chops
Tandoori, French trimmed Lamb chops marinated in goan spices. Served with either basmati rice or chips.£19.76£21.95Chicken Shaslik
Succulent pieces of chicken breast cooked with chunks of onions, capsicum peppers and fresh tomatoes. Hot.£14.95Mandua King Prawns
King prawns marinated in light yoghurt, dark rum and Goan spices. Medium.£19.76£21.95Subzi Muglai Korma
Mix veg medley cooked in special creamy cashew nut sauce and indian spices. medium.£14.95Spicy Malabar Prawn Alfredo
Prawns cooked with fresh garlic butter, red chilies, curry leaves, black pepper, cream and plain flour curry sauce. Extra Hot.£16.95
Indo-Chinese
Chindian cuisine is an Indian interpretation of Chinese seasoning and cooking techniques with an Indian twist. A popular street food of Mumbai. ( please leave a note if you want it to be cooked desi style)
Chicken Lollipop (5 Pieces)
Hot.£10.95Veg Manchurian
Hot.£10.95Chilli Paneer
Hot.£10.95Chilli Chicken
Hot.£10.95Chicken Schezwan Fried Rice
Hot.£8.95Chicken 65
Extra Hot, contain dairy£11.95Veg 65
contain dairy.£10.95VegetarianVeg Noodle (plain)
Medium£6.95Veg Schezwan Noodles
Hot.£8.95Chicken Fried Rice (Plain)
Medium£5.95Garlic Chilli Prawns
Hot£13.95Veg Schezwan fried rice
Hot.£6.95Vegetarian
Goan Special
Chicken Xacuti
A famous Goan dish of roast ground spices and fresh grated coconut. Medium.£11.95Galinha Cafreal
Chicken thighs cooked in a traditional Goan green spices. Medium.£14.95Fish Curry
Tilapia fillets cooked in Goan curry sauce tempered with curry leaves and mustard seeds and coconut milk. Medium.£12.95Veg Xacuti
Mix veg medley cooked with Goan roast spices and coconut milk. Medium.£10.95VeganLamb Xacuti
A famous Goan dish of roast ground spices and fresh grated coconut. Medium Spice.£13.95Egg Curry
Boiled eggs cooked in Goan curry sauce tempered with curry leaves and mustard seeds. Medium.£9.95Pork Vidaloo
A Traditional Pork dish flavored with red chilies garlic and cider vinegar. Extra Hot.£13.95Prawn Balchao
A fiery Goan dish of pickled prawns cooked in sweet, sour and hot Goan sauce. Extra Hot.£15.95
Made in England
please ask a member of staff or leave a note when ordering for any dietary requirements, allergies or if you want it to be cooked desi style
Tikka Masala
Contains dairy and coconut.Medium.£10.95PopularKorma
Contains dairy and Almond nuts. Mild.£10.95Balti
Medium.£10.95Jalfrezi
Extra Hot.£10.95PopularBhuna
Medium.£10.95Pasanda
Contains Dairy and Almond nuts. Mild.£10.95Rogan
Medium.£10.95Madras
Hot.£10.95Saag
Medium.£10.95Dansak
Hot.£10.95Bangalore Phal
Extra extra. Hot.£10.95
Side Dishes and Sundries
please ask for any dietary requirement or if you want any of the veg side dishes to be cooked desi style.
Pulao Rice
£3.95Garlic Naan
£3.50Plain Naan
£2.95Jeera Aloo
Sauteed baby potatoes with cumin, mustard seeds and curry leaves. Medium.£6.50Tarka Daal
Mix yellow lentils tempered with cumin seed, garlic and red chillies. Medium.£6.50PopularBasmati Rice
£3.75Cherry and Coconut Naan
£4.25Papadums basket (serves two )
Mixed mini fryums made of rice and wheat flour.£3.95Palak Paneer
Fresh spinach cooked with Indian cottage cheese. Mildly Spiced.£6.95Tandoori Roti
£2.75Chips
£3.25Kachumber Salad
Finely chopped mix Indian green salad.£4.25Rajma Aloo
Red kidney beans and potatoes cooked in medium curry suace.£6.50Mushroom Rice
£3.95Dal Makhani
Black split lentil and red kidney beans cooked in a buttery and creamy sauce. Hot. contain dairy.£6.95Baingan ka Barta
Roasted egg plant cooked with chopped onion, garlic and chillies.£6.95Chana Masala
Chickpeas cooked in medium curry sauce. Hot.£6.50Mushroom Bhaji
Button mushroom cooked in medium curry sauce.£6.50Egg Fried Rice
£3.95Mint Sauce
Mint flavored yogurt.£0.95Mango Chutney
Sweet and tangy mango chutney seasoned with a hint of spice.£0.95Mix Raita
Chopped cucumber, tomatoes and onions in yoghurt.£3.95Onion Salad
Chopped onions, carrots and cucumbers.£0.95Lime Pickle
£1.95Chorizo Rice
Spicy Chorizo rice. Hot.£4.25Plain Yoghurt
£2.25