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Nilgiri Spice - University of Edinburgh

Curry·Indian
1.30 miles away·Opens at 16:00·£9.00 minimum·£1.49 delivery
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Starters : Vegetable

  • Chilly Paneer

    Marinated cottage cheese deep fried and tossed with mixed peppers in chilli sauce.
    £7.50
  • Mix starter vegetable platter

    A selection of vegetables mixed with gram flour and spices, deep fried.
    £6.50
  • Mini Idlli Sambar

    Starter version of our steam cooked rice cake consisting of 2 plain idlies accompanied with sambar and chutney
    £4.50
  • Medu Vada

    Ground urud lentil and Spices, shaped into doughnut and deep fried. Served with sambar and coconut chutney. 2 pieces
    £5.00

Starters : Chicken & Lamb

  • Chicken 65

    Spicy, deep-fried chicken garnished with curry leaves and green chillies.
    £6.75
  • Chilli Chicken

    Sweet, spicy & slightly sour crispy appetizer made with chicken, peppers, garlic, chillies
    £6.95
  • Lamb Dry Fry

    Marinated lamb in batter deep fried with curry leaves and green chilli garnish
    £8.50

Dosa

A traditional paper thin south Indian pan cake made from rice and lentil flour accompanied with sambar, coconut chutney and beetroot pachadi.

  • Plain Dosa

    Dosa is a type of thin pancake from the south Indian subcontinent, made from a fermented batter of ground rice and black gram Street Dosas are popular in south Indian region.
    £6.90
  • Masala Dosa

    Dosa is a type of thin pancake from the south Indian subcontinent, made from a fermented batter of ground rice and black gram Street Dosas are popular in south Indian region.
    £8.50
  • Gheee Roast Dosa (Dosa With Butter)

    Dosa is a type of thin pancake from the south Indian subcontinent, made from a fermented batter of ground rice and black gram Street Dosas are popular in south Indian region
    £8.25
  • Chicken Masala Dosa

    Masala Dosa with chicken cooked in mild spices.
    £9.50
  • Lamb Masala Dosa

    Masala Dosa with lamb cooked with mild spices.
    £12.00

Vegetarian

  • Baigarey Baingan

    A traditional Hyderabadi dish made from aubergines in a rich tangy onion and coconut gravy
    £8.95
  • Aloo Gobi

    Potato and cauliflower curry with onions, tomato gravy and South Indian spices
    £8.95
  • Tadka Daal

    Lentil cooked with tomatoes, onions and mild spices then tempered with mustard seeds, curry leaves, coriander leaves, garlic cloves and dry red chilly
    £7.50
  • Paneer Makhani

    A vegetarian delight consisting of Indian cheese simmered in a buttery smooth tomato sauce with a hint of kasoori methi (dry fenugreek leaves) and chef’s favourite spices.
    £9.95
  • Palak Paneer

    Consisting of spinach and Indian cottage cheese with balanced spices to enhance the taste.
    £10.50
  • Chana Masala

    An aromatic dish of chick peas gently cooked with onions, garlic and yoghurt
    £8.50

Chicken

  • Houseboat Chicken Curry

    Nilgiri Spice version of the popular chicken curry prepared live during houseboat cruise in Kerala backwaters.
    £9.90
  • Butter Chicken Masala

    he perennial favourite, marinated boneless chicken, simmered in a satin smooth cream, tomato and kasoori methi gravy
    £10.50
  • Chicken Korma

    Delicately spiced boneless chicken breast in a cream and coconut sauce.
    £8.50
  • Haryali shaam

    Cooked with a blend of spinach coriander and mint leaves.
    £9.75
  • Chicken Jalfrezi

    Spicy dish, boneless chicken cooked with mixed peppers, tomato, green chili, red chili, onion, cumin seeds and coriander leaves
    £9.00
  • Chicken Nilgiri

    This exotic food is named after the hills from we bring the spices. We prepare it with 21 different spices to make it one of the tastiest chicken curries available in Edinbrugh
    £12.95

Lamb

  • Lamb/Gosht Pepper Masala

    Lamb pan fried with onion, chilli, ginger and flavoured with black pepper, dedicated to all lovers of pepper spicy food
    £11.50
  • Lamb Cafriel

    Cubes of lamb cooked with delightful green masala sauce of spinach, mint, green chillies and spices
    £11.95
  • Lamb Varathathu

    Marinated lamb chunks roasted in a pan and tossed in fresh herbs, spices & grated Coconut
    £12.50
  • Lamb Nilgiri

    Lamb marinated and prepared with 21 different spices from Nilgiri hills to give you the finest taste. Well-Seasoned lamb means it absorbs all the spices and release the aroma and taste when it’s slowly cooked
    £14.50

Prawn

  • Kumarakom Konju Kadai

    King prawn prepared with mixed pepper, onion, tomato, green chilli, ginger, garlic, coconut and special Kerala spices
    £13.50
  • Chettinad special Prawn

    Famous Chettiar’s recipe. Dish prepared by our master chef with careful mixes of fresh spices and herbs. One of the best exotic dishes from south of India
    £14.50

Fish

  • Goan Fish Curry

    Speciality of Goa, sea bass prepared in coconut milk, tamarind juice, tomato, ginger, garlic, chilli and curry leaves.
    £11.50
  • Nilgiri Mulakil-ittathu

    Spicy dish of fresh fish prepared in the most traditional cooking style especially in Kerala. Fresh fish seasoned with freshspices and herbs with lemon juice then cooked slowly to release the flavour and aroma into the sauce.
    £13.75

Biryani (Main Course)

Layer of fragrant basmati rice and your choice of meat or vegetable cooked in a pot in Malabar style,garnished with fried cashew nut and accompanied with raita or curry sauce.

  • Chicken Biryani

    Layer of fragrant basmati rice with boneless chicken cooked in a pot in Malabar Style, accompanied with raita or curry sauce.
    £10.00
  • Lamb Biryani

    Layer of fragrant basmati rice with boneless Lamb cooked in a pot in Malabar Style, accompanied with raita or curry sauce.
    £12.00
  • Vegetable Biryani

    Layer of fragrant basmati rice with Vegetable cooked in a pot in Malabar style, accompanied with raita or curry sauce
    £9.00
  • King Prawn Biryani

    £14.50

Accompaniments : South Indian Bread

  • Chapati

    Thin flat bread prepared in hot plate.
    £2.00
  • Street Paratha

    Layered flat bread prepared in hot plate.
    £2.00
  • Kothu Paratha

    Chopped paratha tossed with vegetables and egg with south Indian spices.
    £5.50
  • Plain Naan

    Flat bread prepared in industrial tandoor.
    £2.50
  • Garlic Naan

    Flat bread prepared in industrial tandoor with a touch of garlic.
    £3.00

Accompaniments : Rice / Pulao

  • Basmati Rice

    High quality steamed basmati rice that goes well with our curries.
    £2.50
  • Pulao

    Basmati rice cooked with butter ghee & spices.
    £3.00
  • Saffron Rice

    Steamed basati pulao with added saffron. Image is only for illustrative purpose.
    £3.75
  • Pappadom

    Indian popadoms
    £1.00
  • Pickle Tray

    Served with mixed pickle, mango chutney or sauce of the day.
    £1.00
  • Vegetable Fried Rice

    £5.00
  • Egg Fried Rice

    £5.50
  • Chicken Fried Rice

    £6.00
  • Jeera Pulao

    Pulao rice with cumin seeds.
    £3.50

Desserts

  • Gulab Jamun

    Fresh cottage cheese and maize flour balls deep fried and soaked in hot sugar syrup. x2 pcs
    £4.00

Soft and Fizzy Drinks

  • Coke

    Coke can of 330 ml
    £2.00
  • Diet Coke

    Diet coke can of 330ml
    £2.00
  • Lemonade

    Sprite can of 330ml
    £2.00
  • Irn Bru

    Can of 330ml
    £2.00

Bottle Water

  • Sparkling Water

    Bottle, up to 500 ml
    £2.00
  • Still water

    Bottle up to 500ml
    £2.00

Allergen information on all food

Some fish dishes may contain bones. Other dishes may contain traces of nuts, egg or dairy foods. If you have any allergy or specific dietary requirements on your comments when you place the order or please phone and ask a member of staff before you order.

  • General Food Allergens

    Our food may contain various allergens, bones or fish bones. Please read the allergen indicators against each item. If in doubt, please contact us for more information. We will be happy to help.
    £0.00

Extras

  • Curry Sauce

    Extra option
    £2.50
  • Raita

    Whipped yogurt with veggies.
    £2.50
  • Extra Sambar

    £3.00
  • Extra Chutney

    £3.00
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