Going the extra mile
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About Standard Tandoori
Standard Tandoori was Reading’s first South Asian restaurant, having opened all the way back in 1980. Since then, they’ve had plenty of time to perfect their vibrant blend of Indian and Nepalese cooking, and have built a loyal following amongst locals.
Vegetarian / Vegan Appetizers
Mushroom Choila
Roasted mushroom mixed with touch of chilli, fresh herbs & spices.£5.50Veg Momo
Steamed dumplings served with a spicy tomato & sesame achar.£5.50Chips Chilli
Spicy chips with a Nepali twist.£4.95Onion Bhaji
Spiced onion fritters.£4.25Veg Somosa
Spiced vegetables wrapped in crispy fried pastry.£4.25Chana Puri
Spiced chickpeas served with pancake.£5.75
Non Vegetarian Appetizers
Momo
Steamed dumplings served with a spicy tomato & sesame achar.£5.95Choila
Mixed with touch of chilli, fresh herbs & spices.£5.95Lamb Samosa
Spiced mince lamb wrapped in a crispy fried pastry.£4.95Prawn Puri
Succulent spiced prawns served on a pancake.£6.50
Tandoori Specialities
Tandoori Chicken
Roasted chicken on the bone.£7.95Chicken Tikka
Roasted boneless chicken pieces.£8.95Chicken Shashlick
Marinated chicken skewered with peppers, tomatoes & onions.£9.95Boti Kebab
Roasted pieces of tender lamb.£8.95Hasina
Marinated lamb skewered with peppers, tomatoes & onions.£9.95Tandoori King Prawn
Marinated king size prawns.£13.95Sheek Kebab
Spiced mince lamb.£8.95Tandoori Mixed Grill
Mixed platter of marinated meats.£13.95Paneer Shashlick
Marinated cottage cheese skewered with peppers.£8.95King Prawn Shashlick
Marinated king prawns skewered with peppers.£13.95Poleko Macha
Marinated fillet Sea bass served with seasonal vegetables.£13.95
Biryani
A complete meal cooked with basmati rice, green and black cardamom pods, cinnamon sticks, bay leaves and garnished with almonds and coriander. Served with a vegetable curry side.
Standard Special Biryani
Prepared with a mixture of lamb, chicken, prawns and vegetables.£12.95Vegetable
£8.95Chicken
£9.95Chicken Tikka
£10.95Prawn
£10.95King Prawn
£14.95
House Specialities
Standard Super
Chicken tikka masala cooked to our special recipe.£9.50Standard Special
Butter chicken (on the bone) in a mild tomato sauce.£10.50Lamb Badam Pasanda
Lamb tikka cooked in our special sauce.£9.50King Prawn Masala
Grilled king prawns cooked in a mild sauce.£13.95Dry Fry
Tikka cooked in a rich sauce, slightly dry.£9.75Jalfrezi
Tikka cooked with fresh green chilli.£9.75Chilli
Tikka cooked with green peppers, onions.£9.75Kathmandu Karahi
Cooked with fresh onions, garlic, chilli and spices with a medium to hot flavour.£9.50Aduwa Lamb
Tender lamb cooked with freshly sliced ginger.£10.50Lasuna Khurkura
Deboned Tandoori Chicken tossed with garlic, ginger chilli and capsicum.£10.95Paneer Chilli
Cottage cheese.£8.95Vegetable Jalfrezi
Vegan recipe.£7.95Chicken Nariwal
Mild chicken cooked with coconut and cream.£9.25
Classic Curries
Curry
To your taste Mild, Madras, Vindaloo or Phall.£7.95Korma
Mild creamy dish cooked with cashew nuts.£7.95Bhuna
Medium in a thick dry sauce with onions.£7.95Dopiaza
Medium slowly cooked in caramelised onions£7.95Sag
Medium cooked with spinach.£7.95Rogan
Medium dish topped with fresh tomato and onion.£7.95Dhansak
Hot, sweet and sour cooked in flavour some lentil.£7.95
Vegetable Dish
All dishes suitable for vegans except Paneer dishes.
Dall Tarka (Chickpea Lentils)
£4.95Sag Bhaji (Spinach)
£4.95Kathmandu Aloo (Spicy Pan-Fried Potatoes)
£5.25Bombay Potato
£4.95Mushroom Bhaji
£4.95Bhindi Bhaji (Okra)
£5.25Bringal Dry (Aubergine)
£5.25Cauliflower Bhaji
£4.95Chana Masala (Dry Chickpeas)
£4.95Mushroom Peas
£5.25Aloo Gobi (Potato & Cauliflower)
£5.25Sag Aloo (Spinach & Potato)
£5.25Sag Paneer (Spinach & Cottage Cheese)
£5.50
Rice
Basmati Rice
£3.00Pilau Rice
£3.50Mushroom Rice
£4.75Special Fried Rice
Pilau with egg & peas.£4.75Garlic Rice
£3.75
Bread
Freshly baked to order in the Tandoor.
Roti
Whole wheat unleavened bread.£2.00Nan
Leavened bread.£2.75Garlic Nan
Leavened bread topped with garlic.£2.95Chilli Nan
With freshly chopped chilli & buttered.£2.95Peshwari Nan
Stuffed with vegetables & almonds.£3.25Sweet Peswari Nan
With coconut & Sultanas.£3.25Keema Nan
Stuffed with spicy mince meat.£3.25
Sundries
Poppadoms
£0.90Onion Salad
£0.90Mint Sauce
£0.90Mango Chuntney
£0.90Lime Pickle
£0.90Cucumber Raita
£2.50Dehi
Plain yoghurt.£2.50
Desserts
Kulfi
£3.25
Soft Drinks
1 Litre Juice Cartons
£2.85Bottled Mineral Water (750ml)
£2.50Lassi
£3.00Mango
£3.50
Beers
Cobra (660ml)
£4.25Kingfisher (330ml)
£3.25Tiger (330ml)
£3.25London Pride (568ml)
£4.25Magners Cider (568ml)
£4.00
Wines
El Campo Savignon Blanc, Chile
£13.50El Campo, Merlot, Chile
£13.50
