2024 Restaurant Award Winner
Crowned best Indian & Nepalese restaurant in the regionAbout Mughli Charcoal Pit
𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗗 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗖𝗨𝗥𝗥𝗬-𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 𝗜𝗡 indian soul food from one of manchester's longest-standing family-run restaurants 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 • 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁-𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗱 suitable for vegan (vg) & vegetarians (v)
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Butter Chicken
£14.00Biryani
£12.80Chicken Tikka Masala
£13.50Tuk Tuk Karai
£12.80Butter Paneer
£13.50Tandoori Chicken
£10.50Leopard Roll
£9.75Jalfrezi Do-Pyaaz
£13.50TUK TUK THALI
£18.95Chicken Chilli Mirch
£13.50
खाओ : MEAL DEALS
'𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗔-𝗟𝗘𝗘' (𝘯.) the ultimate assortment of 'indian soul food' 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘯𝘰 𝘮𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘣𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘦
TUK TUK THALI
the ultimate assortment of ‘Indian soul food’, because no mouthful should ever be the same.£18.95BIRYANI THALI (SHARING)
your choice of veg, chicken or lamb biryani, served with saag aloo (spinach & potato) and mughli's butter sauce, one street food snack, pickled sesame salad and mint yoghurt dip - an indulgent feast fit for a mughal but otherwise recommended to share£27.50THE CHARCOAL PIT THALI
Lamb chops, tandoori + tikka chicken, lamb + chicken seekh kebabs (two of everything) packed with sweet chilli, mint yoghurt, butter sauce and naan bread (not pictured) to share. Obligatory vimto lollies to finish.£35.00
खाओ : NIBBLES
Papadum Bag
because no good curry starts with a salad! 𝙫𝙜£3.50Mango Chutney
chunks of mango, garlic & onion seeds 𝙫𝙜.£1.20Mint Yoghurt
traditional yoghurt dip with fresh mint & coriander 𝙫£1.20Kachumber Salad
cucumber, onions, pickled salad, green chilli & lime 𝙫𝙜£3.70Red Chilli Chutney
spiced red chilli, fresh greens and tamarind chutney 𝙫𝙜.£1.20Garlic Lime Pickle
house blend of mixed fruits and garlic lime pickle 𝙫𝙜.£1.20Green Chilli Chutney
green chilli, coriander, garlic & lemon chutney 𝙫𝙜.£1.20Boondi Raita
creamy, dill infused yoghurt, crispy ‘Boondi’ puffs 𝙫£4.00Vegan Raita
creamy sweetened vegan raita, toasted cumin & coriander 𝙫𝙜£1.20
खाओ : PAKORA & CHAAT
Onion Bhajias
fried onion & spinach fritters 𝙫𝙜.£6.00PopularOkra Fries
crispy 'lady fingers' coated in a light amchoor batter, gunpowder seasoning 𝙫𝙜.£6.25Chicken Samosa w/ Red Chilli Chutney
minced tamarind-chicken and carrots in a crisp golden pastry with our red chilli chutney (3 pcs)£6.50Fries
don't hold it against us, they taste great with a kari! (skin-on fries) 𝙫𝙜.£4.90Bhangin’ Potato
spiced battered & glazed potatoes with coal roasted babaganoush, green chilli chutni & toasted almonds. 𝙫𝙜.£6.25Bang Bang Chicken 💥
crispy coated chunks of masala fried chicken tossed in a spiced, indo-chinese sauce with pickled chilli, sev & coriander£9.00Fish Pakora w/ Red Chilli Chutni
mother’s recipe - spice battered haddock£10.50Pani Puri
the quintessential indian street food - crisp puri shells with a masala beets, tamarind, chickpea & potato chaat drenched in a chilli tamarind ‘pani' (served cold) 𝙫𝙜£7.25
खाओ : CHARCOAL PIT
Lamb Chops
charred and served w. pickled red cabbage, crushed black pepper and toasted sesame£16.50Lamb Seekh Kebab
spiced minced lamb kebabs, pickled red cabbage, coriander and lemon£9.00Chicken Tikka
chicken breast (boneless) - spiced, marinated and char-grilled w. pickled red cabbage£10.50Tandoori Chicken
chicken thigh (boneless) - spiced, marinated and char-grilled w. pickled red cabbage£10.50Leopard Roll
lamb kebab smothered in a sweet chilli chutney & wrapped in a flame-grilled roti wrap (with a pot of extra sweet chilli chutney for good measure) w. pickled red cabbage£9.75Curry Sauce
a side dish kari of your choice£5.50THE CHARCOAL PIT THALI
Lamb chops, tandoori + tikka chicken, lamb + chicken seekh kebabs (two of everything) packed with sweet chilli, mint yoghurt, butter sauce and naan bread (not pictured) to share. Obligatory vimto lollies to finish.£35.00Chicken Seekh Kebab
chicken mince, green chilli, coriander and crushed black pepper seekh kebabs w. pickled red cabbage£9.00Malai Broccoli
charred & served with a butter sauce, toasted almonds & gunpowder 𝙫£8.90
खाओ : CURRY
Butter Chicken
the ultimate indian comfort food - smoky, creamy goodness with charred tandoori chicken and fresh fenugreek£14.00PopularBiryani
aromatic basmati rice with lemon zest, coriander and fried onions, served with your choice of vegan raita or mint yoghurt£12.80PopularChicken Tikka Masala
our take on the classic with charred chunks of our flame-grilled chicken tikka£13.50Tuk Tuk Karai
a staple pakistani dish - fresh ginger, crushed garlic, tomato & coriander£12.80PopularJalfrezi Do-Pyaaz
throwback to a classic - charred chicken tikka with mixed peppers, tomato, onion, green chilli and fenugreek£13.50Butter Paneer
creamy, butter sauce with fenugreek and paneer cheese 𝙫.£13.50PopularChicken Chilli Mirch
fiery madras chicken, whole roasted spices, mustard seeds and kashmiri red chilli£13.50Apna Chicken
celebrating our 30th anniversary with a throwback to one of our father's favourite dishes - chicken thigh (no bones) fresh green and red chilli, yoghurt with garam masala and desi ghee£13.75Chicken Romaal Korma
chicken breast pieces in a mild coconut, almond and garlic sauce£12.50Lahori Spinach
unapologetically authentic - slow-cooked fresh spinach purée (no tins here) with baby spinach leaves, garlic, fenugreek, green chilli and a mamma’s dollop of ghee (clarified butter) to finish£12.80Staff Kari
a traditional slow-cooked lamb & potato 'stew', cooked low and slow in marrow juices with fresh ginger and bay leaf£13.00Bhaji Romaal
Vegan fritters in a coconut, garlic and almond sauce 𝙫𝙜£12.50
खाओ : KATORI SIDES
Daal Makhni (Side)
black lentils, tempered low and slow, gently spiced and wonderfully warming throughout the winter months 𝙫£7.00Tadka Daal (lentils)
blend of mixed lentils and baby spinach, tempered with a garlic-chilli 'tadka' 𝙫𝙜.£7.00Saag Aloo (spinach & potato)
garlic-spinach purée with mustard greens & potato 𝙫𝙜.£7.00Bombay Potato
fresh coriander, onion seed, sev 𝙫𝙜.£7.00Curry Sauce
a side dish kari of your choice£5.50
खाओ : TANDOORI BREADS
Garlic Naan
tandoori naan brushed w. garlic oil 𝙫𝙜.£4.25Peter's Naan
red leicester & cheddar cheese, red & green chilli, onion & garlic 𝙫£4.75Peshwari Naan
tandoori naan w. a cherry, almond and coconut stuffing 𝙫𝙜.£4.75Naan
the classic 𝙫𝙜.£4.00Roti
wholemeal flour tandoori bread 𝙫𝙜.£3.75
खाओ : RICE
Pulao Rice
browned onions 𝙫𝙜.£4.00Steamed Rice
toasted cumin and coriander 𝙫𝙜.£4.00
पीना : MOCKTAILS & SODA
Mango Lassi
mango, sweetened yoghurt and milk 'smoothie' (250ml) 𝙫£4.00Coke
330ml can£2.50Diet Coke
330ml can£2.25Sprite
330ml can£2.25Thums Up Indian Cola
'taste the thunder' of india's no.1 selling cola (indian import - 300ml can, or glass bottle depending on availability!) 𝙫𝙜.£4.25
खाओ : SWEET TREATS
Gooey Cookie - Milk Chocolate
@gooeyco’s amazing over-sized milk chocolate cookie (served cold) with a choice of creamy ice-cream. (microwave cookie for 30-60 seconds for true gooey goodness) 𝙫.£4.75Gulab Jamun
India’s very own doughnuts, soaked in cardomom sugar syrup sprinkled with desiccated coconut (2pc) 𝙫.£4.75Rasmalai
‘a rich cheesecake without the crust’. sweet clotted cream dumpling soaked in a chilled creamy ‘malai’ milk & pistachio chunks. 𝙫£4.75