About Little India - Bloomsbury
Creators of rich, vibrant Indian curries, Lime Tandoori truly excel with their huge range of balti and tandoori dishes. They've been in Bloomsbury since 1958, try one of their long-lasting recipes like the coconutty Ceylon!
Starter
Prawn Puree
Spicy prawn & thick sauce with one fried Indian bread.£4.69King Prawn Puree
Spicy king prawn with thick sauce with one Indian bread.£6.59Meat Samosa
Triangular shaped savoury filled with spicy minced meat.£3.69Vegetable Samosa
Triangular shaped savoury filled with spicy minced mix vegetable.£3.69Onion Bhaji
Thinly sliced onion, gram flour & herbs shaped into round cakes & fried in ghee.£3.89Tandoori Chicken (Quarter)
Spring chicken marinated in special herbs & spices & barbecued on flaming charcoal in the tandoor (clay oven).£4.49Chicken Tikka Starter
Highly spiced pieces of spring chicken grilled on charcoal.£4.49Lamb Tikka Starter
Highly spiced pieces of spring lamb grilled on charcoal.£4.49Fish Tikka Starter
Fish marinated in mustard sauce & yoghurt cooked in clay oven.£5.69SHEEK KEBAB starter
Minced lamb garnished with rich spices.£4.39Shami kebab starter
minced lamb garnished with spices£4.39Aloo chaat starter
Potato chunks cucumber and tomato with chaat masala£3.95Chicken Chaat Starter
Chicken chunks cucumber and tomato with chaat masala£4.49Paneer Tikka Starter
Cubes of India cheese marinated in herbs then grilled or clay oven£4.99
Tandoori Dishes
Tandoori is a charcoal fired beehive shaped clay oven. Tandoori dishes are steeped in mildly spiced yoghurt based in marinate, lightly & easily digestible. Ideally eaten with our freshly baked tandoori bread.
Tandoori King Prawn Main
Charcoal grilled jumbo prawns cooked in masala sauce.£14.59Tandoori Chicken /Half
Spring chicken marinated in special herbs & spices & barbecued on flaming charcoal.£7.99Chicken Shashlik Main
Cubes of chicken marinated in yoghurt, mustard, onions, green peppers & tomatoes grilled on charcoal.£10.29Lamb Chops Main
Pieces of lamb chops marinated in yoghurt, fresh mustard & onions, green pepper & grilled on charcoal oven.£12.99Chicken Tikka Main
Highly spiced pieces of spring chicken grilled on charcoal.£9.29Lamb Tikka Main
Highly spiced pieces of spring lamb grilled on charcoal.£9.39Seekh Kebab Main
Minced lamb pungently spiced & grilled on charcoal.£7.99Tandoori Mixed Grill Main
Assortment of tandoori preparation, tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, lamb tikka & seekh kebab.£13.99Fish Tikka Main
Fish marinated mustard sauce & yoghurt cooked in clay oven.£10.29Tandoori Chicken /Whole
£12.99Paneer Shashlik
£9.29
Chef`s Special
Chilli Masala
Chicken or meat cooked in a thick onion, tomato & green pepper base sauce with green chillies pickles & fresh coriander.£9.99Methi Gosht
Meat cooked in spices & fenugreek seeds flavoured with green herbs.£9.99Tandoori Butter Chicken
Tandoori baked chicken cooked in oriental spices & butter served with cream.£9.99Pasanda
A recipe from the nawabs or India tender mildly spiced boneless chicken simmered in coconut milk, fresh cream & ground spices & nuts.£9.99Tikka Masala
£9.99Fish Tikka Masala
Tropical fish chunks with masala sauce simmered in cream & sweet mango.£10.29Murgh Makhani
Barbecued chicken is smooth creamy butter sauce with blended tomatoes & aromatic ground spices.£9.99Karahi
Diced chicken or lamb chopped tomatoes & capsicum. Served in traditional iron karahi.£9.99Little Indian Special (Medium)
Spring chicken & lamb marinated with minced meat in spicy medium sauce, cooked with fresh spices, herbs & cumin seeds.£10.99Tandoori King Prawn Masala
King prawn cooked in oriental spices with chopped tomatoes & butter.£15.99Chicken Shatkora
Chicken tikka cooked with a traditional Bangladeshi citrus fruit in a fairly spicy hot sauce, highly recommended£9.99Lamb Shatkora
Lamb tikka cooked with a traditional Bangladeshi citrus fruit in a fairly spicy hot sauce, highly recommended.£9.99Naga (Very Hot)
Chicken or lamb, cooked with hot chilli.£9.99Narikal Ka Gosht
Diced lamb cooked slowly in coconut milk tempered with mustard seed and curry leaf£10.29
Dishes Since 1958
Since 1958 this restaurant has been through numerous menu changes, some times to reflect the changing needs of diners at other times to be innovative to present to you these old classic we have extracted from our old menu only a few popular dishes.
Ceylon
A Sir Lanka dish specialize of diced chicken or lamb with intensely chilli, ground coconut & a touch of lemon juice.£8.99Phall
A potent connection of diced chicken & fiery red hot chilli with a tangy taste reputed to be the hottest dish in any Indian restaurant.£8.99Lamb & Mushrooms
Diced lamb in mellow spices with fresh mushroom.£9.59
Traditional Dishes
Curry (Medium)
Medium to lightly spiced.£7.99Madras (Fairly Hot)
£8.29Vindaloo (Very Hot)
Very hot with potatoes£8.29Bhuna (Medium Hot)
Medium hot, well-spiced curry with thick gravy.£8.69Korma (Mild)
Cooked in mild gravy with almonds & cream.£8.69Dupiaza (Medium)
Medium curry garnished with onions.£8.69Dansak
Hot, sweet & sour with lentils & Served with pilau rice.£11.29Patia (Medium to Hot)
Medium to hot with thick tomato sauce.£8.69Rogan Josh
Diced lamb or chicken, cooked in ghee with tomatoes & green pepper & fresh coriander.£8.69Jalfrezi
Green pepper & touch of ginger & garlic.£8.69Sag (Medium Hot)
Medium hot with spinach & herbs.£8.69Malaya
With Pineapple.£8.69
Balti Dishes
Chicken Balti
£8.99Chicken Tikka
£9.99Lamb Tikka
£9.99Prawn
£8.99King Prawn
£12.99Vegetable
£7.99
Biryani Dishes
Chicken Biryani
Cooked in special pilau rice in oriental spices. Served with vegetable curry.£10.99Chicken Tikka Biryani
Cooked in special pilau rice in oriental spices. Served with vegetable curry.£11.99Lamb Tikka Biryani
Cooked in special pilau rice in oriental spices. Served with vegetable curry.£12.99Meat Biryani
Cooked in special pilau rice in oriental spices. Served with vegetable curry.£10.99Prawn Biryani
Cooked in special pilau rice in oriental spices. Served with vegetable curry.£11.99King Prawn Biryani
Cooked in special pilau rice in oriental spices. Served with vegetable curry.£14.99Vegetable Biryani
Cooked in special pilau rice in oriental spices. Served with vegetable curry.£9.69
Fish Dishes
Mass (Fish) Jalfrezi
£9.99Mass (Fish) Bhuna
£9.99Mass (Fish) Rogan Josh
£9.99Mass (Fish) Curry
£8.99
Vegetable Dishes
Mixed Vegetable Curry
£4.59Muttar Paneer
£4.99Saag Paneer
£4.99Tarka Daal
Lentils with fried garlic.£4.59Daal Samba
Lentils with vegetables.£4.99Chana Masala
Chickpeas with onion, tomatoes & spices garnished with herbs.£4.59Mushroom Bhaji
£4.59Bhindi Bhaji
Okra.£4.59Brinjal Bhaji
Aubergine.£469.00Cauliflower Bhaji
£4.59Sag Bhaji
£4.59Bombay Aloo
£4.59Aloo Gobi
Cauliflower & potato.£4.59Vegetable Korma
£4.99Sag Aloo
Spinach & potato.£4.59
Sundries
Rice
£2.59Pilau Rice
£3.29Special Fried Rice
£4.29Mushroom Rice
£3.99Vegetable Rice
£4.29Garlic Rice
£4.29Coconut Rice
£4.29Paratha
£2.79Stuffed Paratha
£3.29Puree
£1.99Chapati
£2.15Plain Papadom
£0.89Masala Poppadom
£0.99Mango chutney /
£0.79Raita
£2.99Green Salad
£3.59Mint Sauce
£0.79Lime Pickles
£0.79Onion Salad
£0.79
Bread
Naan
Special bread baked in the tandoor.£2.59Keema Naan
Bread stuffed with keema, baked in the tandoor.£3.29Peshwari Naan
Naan stuffed with nuts & sultanas.£3.29Garlic Naan
Fresh garlic & coriander.£3.39Cheese Naan
Cheese & coriander.£3.49Kulcha Naan
With vegetables.£3.39Tandoori Roti
£2.59
Set Meals
Sea Meal for 1
Papadom, any starter, 1 Main Course from Traditional dishes any Vegetable side dish, 1 Nan or Pilau Rice. (Except King Prawn, Tandoori Mixed Grill, Lamb Chops, Tandoori Chicken, Fish Dishes, & Biryani dishes not included).£16.99Sea Meal for 2
Starter: 2 Papadom, Chicken Tikka, Onion Bhaji. Main Course: Chicken Tikka Massala, Korai Gosht, Chana and Pilau Rice, Nan.£28.99
Drinks
Coca-Cola (.33L)
£1.69Coca-Cola (1.7L)
£3.29Diet Coca-Cola (.33L)
£1.69Diet Coca-Cola (1.5L)
£3.29