About The Desi Diner - Newcastle
The first-ever Desi (Halal) takeaway in Newcastle, bringing authentic home-cooked dishes delivered hot & fresh at your doorstep, empowered by Deliveroo.
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The Desi Special Chicken Biryani
Highly rated· The Desi Chicken Biryani is prepared with tender chicken layered with aromatic spices and colorful extra-long basmati rice.£8.74£12.49Halal30% off
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Traditional Aalu Gosht (Chicken with Potato Curry)
£11.99Chicken Curry
£8.99The Desi Special Vegetable Pakory
£6.99Chicken Karahi
£9.99Palak Chicken (Chicken Spinach)
£9.99Chicken Korma
£8.99The Desi Special Saag
£8.99Special Aloo Bhujia
£6.99Chicken Curry with Chapati
£12.49Anda Aloo Bhujia
£6.99
Main Dishes
The Desi Special Chicken Biryani
Highly rated· The Desi Chicken Biryani is prepared with tender chicken layered with aromatic spices and colorful extra-long basmati rice.£8.74£12.4930% offTraditional Aalu Gosht (Chicken with Potato Curry)
Tender chicken simmered with soft potatoes in a rich, spiced curry sauce made in Olive oil. A homely, comforting classic bursting with flavour — perfect with rice or Chapati.£11.99HalalChicken Curry
A classic Indian/Pakistani favourite made for those who love rich, comforting flavours. Tender chicken is simmered in a mildly spiced curry sauce full of warmth and aroma£8.99HalalPalak Chicken (Chicken Spinach)
Tender chicken cooked with fresh spinach in a mildly spiced, rich, and creamy sauce to give you an authentic Pakistani village taste£9.99HalalChicken Karahi
A classic Pakistani favourite! Tender chicken cooked with tomatoes, ginger, garlic, and a blend of fresh spices in a sizzling karahi (wok). Rich, aromatic, and bursting with flavour£9.99HalalChicken Channa (Chickpeas)
Tender chicken and chickpeas cooked in a rich, spiced masala gravy for a hearty, flavourful classic.£9.99The Desi Special Saag
The Desi Special slow-cooked leafy greens (saag), tempered with butter, garlic, ginger, and chillies to be used with Paratha/Naan£8.99VegetarianChicken Korma
Mild and nutty curry with tender chicken in a smooth, rich almond and yogurt gravy.£8.99HalalPalak Paneer
Creamy spinach curry with soft Indian cottage cheese, slow-cooked with garlic and garam masala.£8.99VegetarianHomestyle Rajma Curry
Tender red kidney beans cooked gently in a fragrant tomato gravy with garlic, ginger, and traditional desi spices. A wholesome, protein-packed vegetarian favourite to be used with rice or chapati.£7.99VegetarianWhite Chana Masala
Tender white chickpeas slow-cooked in a mildly spiced onion and tomato gravy with ginger, garlic, and traditional Punjabi spices. A light yet flavourful vegetarian curry, perfect with rice or chapati.£7.99VegetarianDaal Makhani
A rich and comforting lentil curry made with black lentils, slow-cooked in butter and cream for hours to perfection.£8.49VegetarianMatar Paneer
A classic home-style vegetarian curry made with soft paneer cubes and green peas cooked in a mildly spiced tomato and onion gravy.£8.99VegetarianAnda Channa (Chickpeas with Boiled Egg)
Chickpeas cooked in a rich, spiced masala with boiled eggs, bringing the authentic taste of Lahori Anda Channay.£9.99
Wraps and Light Mains
The Desi Special Vegetable Pakory
Crispy, golden-brown fritters made with a mix of fresh vegetables, spiced chickpea batter, and deep-fried to perfection. A crunchy, flavour-packed snack or side.£6.99VegetarianChicken Shami Kebab Paratha Wrap
Flavourful chicken shami kebab, crisp salad & chutneys rolled in a crispy and flaky paratha.£7.99HalalChicken Seekh Kebab Paratha Wrap
Juicy minced meat seekh kebabs, marinated with aromatic spices and chargrilled for a smoky flavour, wrapped in a warm, flaky paratha with fresh onions, crisp salad, and a drizzle of mint chutney.£5.99Halal
Sides
Chicken Shami Kebab
A true taste of Pakistan! Our Chicken Shami Kebab is made from tender minced chicken blended with aromatic spices, herbs, and lentils, pan-fried to perfection for that melt-in-the-mouth texture.£4.99Halal1 Homemade Roti (Chapati)
1 pc. soft and warm wholewheat flatbread, handmade daily in our kitchen.£1.75Aloo Wala Paratha (Potato-Stuffed Paratha)
A classic Lahori stuffed paratha filled with spiced mashed potatoes, onions, and herbs, cooked golden on the tawa with butter.£5.99VegetarianSpecial Aloo Bhujia
A simple yet flavourful home-style dish made with potatoes sautéed in onions, tomatoes, and a blend of desi spices. Soft, spiced, and full of that comforting Lahori taste.£6.99Crispy Fries
Crispy Fries dusted with a classic mix of desi masala and chaat spices.£3.49VegetarianAnda Aloo Bhujia
A classic home-style dish made with scrambled eggs and spiced potatoes cooked together with onions, tomatoes, and traditional Lahori masala.£6.99Kachomar Salad
A refreshing mix of finely chopped onions, tomatoes, cucumber, and green chillies, tossed with fresh herbs and tangy lemon dressing. Crisp, zesty, and the perfect palate cleanser.£2.99Fried Egg
A home-style perfectly fried egg — ideal with toast, paratha£1.99The Desi Special Paratha
The Desi special crispy, flaky, and layered paratha, freshly prepared and cooked golden with desi ghee.£3.99The Desi Special Omelet
A fluffy omelet prepared with onions, tomatoes, fresh coriander leaves, and a blend of desi spices. Full of flavour, freshly made, and perfect to be served with Paratha£4.99VegetarianCheese Paratha
A soft, flaky paratha stuffed with melted cheese and cooked golden on the tawa with butter.£5.99Vegetarian
Raita and Dips
Mint Raita
Refreshing yogurt dip with mint and cumin - the perfect cooling side.£1.99Zeera Raita
Creamy yogurt with Cumin, salt, and black pepper - a great match for biryani.£1.49Tamarind Chutney
Sweet and tangy tamarind sauce with a hint of spice.£1.29
Drinks
Coke 330ml (Zero Sugar)
Chilled soft drink to complete your meal.£1.49Fanta 330ml
Chilled soft drink to complete your meal.£1.49Water
500 ml. Still bottled water.£1.29Coca Cola 330ml (Original)
Chilled soft drink with core lemon flavor to complete your meal.£1.59Pepsi Max 330ml
Chilled soft drink to complete your meal.£1.49Sprite 330ml
Chilled soft drink to complete your meal.£1.497Up Lime
Chilled soft drink with core lemon flavor to complete your meal.£1.49Mango Lassi
A creamy mango yoghurt smoothie - sweet, cold and refreshing.£5.99Sweet Lassi
Traditional punjabi sweet yoghurt drink with a hint of cardamom.£4.99
Biryanis
A celebration of aroma and flavour, our biryanis are crafted with long-grain basmati rice, layered with tender marinated chicken and slow-cooked with fragrant whole spices
The Desi Special Chicken Biryani
Highly rated· The Desi Chicken Biryani is prepared with tender chicken layered with aromatic spices and colorful extra-long basmati rice.£8.74£12.4930% off
Combo Deals
Discover our delicious combo meals, perfectly put together for great value and full satisfaction.
Chicken Curry with Chapati
Tender chicken cooked in a rich, spiced curry sauce bursting with authentic Indian/Pakistani flavors. Served with soft, freshly made chapatis (2 Pcs), perfect for soaking up every delicious bite.£12.49HalalBiryani Meal Deal for One
The perfect combo for a complete Biryani experience. A full, flavour-packed biryani served with your choice of fresh salad, tasty dips, and a refreshing drink.£13.99£18.06Paratha & Saag
Fresh paratha served with slow-cooked spinach curry, flavoured with garlic, ginger and mustard seeds.£11.99VegetarianParatha & Omelette
Fresh paratha paired with a masala omelette of eggs, onions, tomatoes and green chillies.£8.99Vegetarian
