About Malikas - Cowley
Malikas serve up delicious Indian dishes, straight from the Tandoor oven, alongside classic dishes, baltis and vegetarian specials.
Starters
Tandoori Murgh
1/4 on the bone.£4.50Boti Kebab
Pieces of lamb tikka.£4.75Mixed Starter
Lamb tikka, chicken tikka and onion bhajee.£5.50Murgh Kebab
Pieces of chicken tikka.£4.50Sheek Kebab
Minced lamb shaped on a skewer.£4.75Maach Bora
Fish cake with onion and coriander.£4.95Galda Chingri Aar Puri
Sweet and sour king prawn with puree bread.£6.95Keema Samosa
Triangular savoury filled with spicy minced lamb.£4.50Pyazee
Onion cake, flour fried in oil.£4.25Chingri Pathia Puree
Sweet and sour prawns with puree bread.£5.95Shobzi Samosa
Triangular savoury filled with vegetables.£4.25Chot-Poti
Chick-peas, egg, potatoes, coriander and tamarind sauce.£4.75Dahi Wada
Lentil cakes in spicy yoghurt and tamarind sauce.£4.75Rehsmi Kebab
Minced lamb with omelette.£4.95Shami Kebab
Minced lamb round flat shape.£4.95Chicken Chat
Chicken, onion, tomatoes, cucumber with chat massala.£4.75King Prawn Butterfly
Whole king prawn cooked with bread crumbs.£4.75Panir Tikka
Homemade cottage cheese cooked in clay oven.£4.95Murgh Pakora
Butter chicken, deep fried.£4.50Chutneys
£0.75
Tandoori Dishes
Tandoori dishes are marinated in yogurt with appropriate herbs and spices then cooked in the tandoor.
Tandoori Murgh
Half chicken on the bone.£10.50Tikka Murgh
£10.50Boti Kebab
Pieces of tender lamb.£10.95Tandoori Mixed Grill
Lamb tikka, tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, sheek kebab, naan.£12.95Chicken/Lamb Shashlik
With green pepper, tomatoes and onions.£11.95
Tandoori Massala
Tandoori dishes are marinated in yogurt with appropriate herbs and spices then cooked in the tandoori clay oven. Medium to mild dish.
Murgh Tikka Massala
Pieces of diced chicken.£9.50Lamb Tikka Massala
Pieces of lamb tikka.£9.95Tandoori Chicken Massala
1/2 chicken on the bone.£11.95
Balti Dishes
Medium hot with garlic, ginger, fresh coriander, tomatoes and the finest herbs and spices.
Chicken Tikka
£9.95Lamb Tikka
£10.50
Korai Dishes
Cooked with tomatoes, diced onions, diced green pepper, garlic and garnished with fresh coriander.
Chicken Tikka
£9.95Lamb Tikka
£10.50
Chef's Specialty
Lamb Passanda
Lamb marinated in mild spices, cooked with fresh cream, almond powder and cashew nuts.£9.95Akboori Chicken
Chicken tikka with mild spices and yoghurt.£9.95Roshun
Tender pieces of chicken or lamb cooked with fresh garlic flakes and medium spices.£9.50Bonoful Murgh
Chicken cooked in mild sauce with fresh fruit.£10.50Murgh Nawabi
Whole breast chicken filled with minced meat, medium spice.£10.50Olive Chicken
Chicken cooked with olives, medium spiced.£9.95Murgh Chilli Mumbai
Chicken cooked with boild egg and potato in medium to hot spice.£10.50Achari
Lamb or chicken cooked with home-made pickle, medium hot.£9.95Nariyal Murgh
Breast chicken cooked in mild coconut sauce.£9.95Murgh Kaliya
Chicken cooked with black pepper sauce, a little hot.£9.95Ada
Chicken tikka or lamb tikka cooked with fresh ginger, herbs and spices, medium.£9.95Kodu Gosht
Lamb cooked with sweet pumpkin, medium or hot.£9.95Rezalla
Lamb or chicken cooked with cream, butter and chilli.£9.95Jalfrayzi
Chicken or lamb stir-fried, highly spiced with green chillies and coriander, hot.£9.95Butter Chicken
Butter chicken cooked in very mild spices.£9.95Chicken Chilli Bhuna
Cooked with fresh green chillies, very hot.£9.95Khandhar Chicken
Cooked with tamarind sauce, medium or hot.£9.95
Biryani
Baked with basmati rice & spices and served with a side vegetable curry, mild, medium or hot.
Chicken Biryani
£9.95Lamb Biryani
£10.50Prawn Biryani
£10.95Chicken Tikka Biryani
£10.95Lamb Tikka Biryani
£11.50Mogal Biryani
Lamb, prawn, chicken.£12.95Mushroom/Veg Biryani
£9.75
Malikas Classic Indian Dishes
All classic dishes can be made with chicken tikka or lamb tikka at an extra cost of £1.00.
Korma
Mild curry cooked with cream, almond and coconut. Pineapple or banana can be added at an extra cost of £0.50.£7.95Saag
Spinach, garlic, onions and mixed spices, fairly dry, medium or hot.£7.95Dupiaza
Curry with diced onion. Fairly dry medium or hot.£7.95Rogan
Curry dish cooked with fenugreek. A little bitter and naturally scented. Medium or hot.£7.95Podina
Curry dishes, cooked with mint leaves, a little bitter and naturally scented, medium hot.£7.95Madras (Hot)
Hot curry dishes with extra sauce.£7.95Vindaloo (Very Hot)
Very hot curry cooked with potato.£7.95Dhansak
Sweet and sour cooked with lentils, medium or hot.£7.95Methi
Cooked with fenugreek leaves. A little bitter and naturally scented. Medium or hot.£7.95Bhuna
Dryish curry dish with tomatoes, green peppers, coconut, medium or hot.£7.95Pathia
Sweet and sour with garlic, onion, chillies, lime juice, herbs and spices. Medium or hot.£7.95
Fish Dishes
Maach Biran Bhuna
Bangladesh fish cooked in chef's own recipe.£9.95Bowal Bhuna
Bangladesh freshwater fish cooked in medium thick sauce.£9.95Salmon Jalfrayzi
Salmon highly spiced with fresh green chillies, herbs and spices, hot.£11.95Ayre Jhool
A traditional Bangladesh fish curry dish, cooked in hot spices and herbs.£9.95Saag Maachli
Bual fish cooked with chopped spinach with tomato, garlic, medium spice.£9.95Red Chilli Monkfish
Medium to hot cooked with herbs and spice.£10.95Tiger by the River
Stir-fried king prawns cooked in very hot sauce with herbs and spices.£12.95
Vegetarian Specialty
Vegetable Massala
Mixed vegetable cooked in massala sauce, medium to mild.£8.50Vegetable Balti
Mixed vegetable cooked in balti sauce, medium spice.£8.50Aviaz
Mixed vegetable cooked with yoghurt.£8.50Khodu Saag
Chopped spinach with sweet pumpkin.£9.25Sarso Baigon
Aubergines fried in spices and mustard seeds, made into savoury curry.£8.95Mottor Baigon
Chickpeas and aubergine in lightly spice sauce.£9.25Saag Paneer
Spinach, cooked with homemade cheese.£9.25Chana Dansak
Chickpeas cooked with lentils, sweet and sour.£8.50Sobzi Jalfrazi
Stir-fried vegetables, dry with green chillies and spices. Hot.£8.95
Sobzi
Vegetable Side
Vegetable Curry
Mixed vegetable.£4.25Sag Bhaji
Spinach and onions.£4.25Bombay Aloo
Spiced potatoes.£4.25Kumbi Bhaji
Mushrooms.£4.95Aloo Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower.£4.50Saag Paneer
Spinach and cheese.£4.95Aloo Chana
Chicke-peas and potatoes.£4.25Tarka Dall
Spiced lentils.£4.25Sag Aloo
Spinach and potatoes.£4.50Bhindi Bhaji
Spiced okra.£4.95Mottor Baigon
Chickpeas and aubergine.£4.95Brinjal Bhaji
Spiced aubergines.£4.95Saag Dall
Spinach and lentils.£4.50Motor Paneer
Peas and cheese.£4.95Raitha
Homemade yogurt.£3.95
Rice
Boiled Rice
Steamed rice.£2.50Pulao Rice
Basmati rice.£2.75Special Rice
Egg and vegetables.£2.95Mushroom Rice
Fried with mushrooms and spices.£2.95Lemon Rice
Fried with fresh lemon zest and spices.£2.95Saag Rice
Spinach.£2.95Olive Rice
Fried with green or black olives.£3.15Keem Rice
Minced lamb.£3.95
Bread
Naan
£2.50Garlic Naan
£3.15Peshwari Naan
Nuts and raisins (sweet).£3.15Keema Naan
Minced lamb.£3.15Stuffed Naan
Mixed veg.£3.15Cheese Naan
Cheese.£3.25Chilli Naan
Chilli.£2.95Paratha
Deep fried bread.£2.95Stuffed Paratha
Stuffed with mixed vegetables.£3.15Chapati
Dry thin bread.£1.95Chips
£1.95
Bottled Beers, Lagers and Ciders
Cobra Lager
Currently sold out£2.85