Cafe Masala Takeaway Menu

Please select from the dishes on the left

When you have made your selection just call
01279 505665
to place your takeaway order

Many of our dishes contain nuts and dairy products. If you have any food allergies or have any special dietary requirenents please inform us before ordering.

APPETISERS

PLAIN PAPADOM £1.25

SPICY PAPADOM £1.25

CHUTNEY TRAY £3.65

A selection of 6

SMALL PLATES

ONION BHAJI (V) £5.15

Crisp onions coated in rice flour, lentils & mild spices. Deep fried into a golden sphere.

MEAT SAMOSA £5.15

Delicate filo pastry filled with spiced minced meat, Deep fried & served with mint sauce.

VEGETABLE SAMOSA (V) £5.15

Delicate filo pastry filled with spiced vegetables, Deep fried & served with mint sauce.

PAKORA £7.15

Lightly spiced Chicken Tikka coated oin a crispy masala batter

BUTTERFLY KING PRAWN £9.55

Lightly spiced marinated King Prawn covered in breadcrumbs. Deep fried to a golden crisp.

CHICKEN TIKKA £7.15

Tender pieces of Chicken marinated in mild spices.

LAMB TIKKA £7.15

Tender pieces of Lamb marinated in mild spices.

SAMOSA CHAAT (V) £7.15

Chickpeas cooked in a chaat masala sauce. Topped with vegetable samosas & yoghurt. Served with a tamarind dressing.

LAMB ROLWALA £8.35

Tandoori grilled minced meat, peppers, chilli & onions. Wrapped in a lavish bread. Topped with a tomato sauce & served with a coconut raita.

CHILLI PANEER (V) £8.35

Cubes of Indian cheese barbequed & flavoured with onion, peppers & chilli.

PRAWN PURI £8.35

Lightly spiced & herbed prawns served on a flaky thin fried Puri bread.

KING PRAWN PURI £11.35

Lightly spiced & herbed king prawns served on a flaky thin fried Puri bread.

ALOO PURI (V) £7.15

Lightly spiced potatoes tempered with mustard seeds & served on a flaky puri bread. Accompanied by a Masala Daal.

SHARING PLATTERS

MIXED PLATTER £15.55

Chicken tikka, lamb tikka, sheek kebab, onion bhaji & meat samosa

VEGETABLE PLATTER £13.15

Onion bhaji, dhaal puri, paneer tikka, aubergine pakora & vegetable samosa

TANDOORI GRILL

CHICKEN TIKKA £11.95

Pieces of boneless Chicken marinated in mild spices & grilled in the tandoor.

LAMB TIKKA £11.95

Pieces of Lamb marinated in mild spices & grilled in the tandoor.

DUCK TIKKA £14.95

Pieces of Duck marinated in mild spices & grilled in the tandoor.

CHICKEN HARIYALI TIKKA £13.15

Chicken marinated in fresh coriander, green chilli, green peppers, garlic & ginger. Fairly hot.

LAMB HARIYALI TIKKA £13.15

Lamb marinated in fresh coriander, green chilli, green peppers, garlic & ginger. Fairly hot.

TANDOORI LAMB CHOPS £15.55

Lamb chops cooked with fresh yoghurt, garlic, ginger, mustard seeds & a touch of lemon juice. Mildly spiced

CHICKEN SHASHLIK £15.55

Sizzling Chicken marinated in aromatic spices. Grilled in the Tandoor with tomatoes, peppers & onions.

LAMB SHASHLIK £15.55

Lamb marinated in aromatic spices. Grilled in the Tandoor with tomatoes, peppers & onions.

SALMON SHASHLIK £18.95

Salmon marinated in aromatic spices. Grilled in the Tandoor with tomatoes, peppers & onions.

BOMBAY CHICKEN - 1 PIECE £8.35

Piece of spring Chicken marinated in garlic, ginger, lime & Kashmiri chillies heated to your desire.

BOMBAY CHICKEN - HALF £15.35

Half a spring Chicken marinated in garlic, ginger, lime & Kashmiri chillies heated to your desire.

BOMBAY CHICKEN - WHOLE £23.95

Whole spring Chicken marinated in garlic, ginger, lime & Kashmiri chillies heated to your desire.

TANDOORI KING PRAWN £19.15

Large King Prawns marinated in a selection of herbs & spices.

TANDOORI MIXED GRILL £20.35

A combination of Chicken Tikka, Lamb Tikka, Sheek Kebab, Tandoori Chicken & King Prawn.

SIGNATURE DISHES

CHICKEN SPECIAL BALTI MASALA £14.35

Chicken tikka infused with aromatic herbs & spices then simmered in butter & cream. Lastly added to a Balti sauce.

LAMB SPECIAL BALTI MASALA £14.35

Lamb tikka infused with aromatic herbs & spices then simmered in butter & cream. Lastly added to a Balti sauce.

CHICKEN TAWA ASHLY £14.35

Chicken tikka cooked with fresh ground spices & Assam chillies. Medium hot.

LAMB TAWA ASHLY £14.35

Lamb tikka cooked with fresh ground spices & Assam chillies. Medium hot.

CHICKEN JALFREZI £15.55

A popular Bengali dish. Chicken tikka cooked with sliced onion, capsicum and green chillieswith chilli powder, topped with coriander.

LAMB JALFREZI £15.55

A popular Bengali dish. Lamb tikka cooked with sliced onion, capsicum and green chillieswith chilli powder, topped with coriander.

CHICKEN SYLHETI BALTI £16.75

Chicken tikka cooked with homemade Sylheti paste, shatkora, tamarind, fresh ginger & garlic. Served on a sizzler. Medium hot.

LAMB SYLHETI BALTI £16.75

Lamb tikka cooked with homemade Sylheti paste, shatkora, tamarind, fresh ginger & garlic. Served on a sizzler. Medium hot.

CHICKEN GARLIC BALTI KHANA £14.35

Chicken tikka combined with delicate spices. Cooked with garlic, onions & tomatoes. Medium hot.

LAMB GARLIC BALTI KHANA £14.35

Lamb tikka combined with delicate spices cooked with garlic, onions and tomatoes

CHICKEN KALIYAN SPECIAL £16.75

Chicken marinated in yoghurt, ginger, garlic mint & vinegar. Cooked with spinach, green chillies & chickpea. Medium hot.

LAMB KALIYAN SPECIAL £16.75

Lamb marinated in yoghurt, ginger, garlic mint & vinegar. Cooked with spinach, green chillies & chickpea. Medium hot.

CHICKEN FLAMIN BENGALI £16.75

Chicken cooked in traditional Bengali style with roasted coriander seeds, baby potatoes & Assam chillies. Flamed with Bengali pepper pickle. Fairly hot.

LAMB FLAMIN BENGALI £16.75

Lamb cooked in traditional Bengali style with roasted coriander seeds, baby potatoes & Assam chillies. Flamed with Bengali pepper pickle. Fairly hot.

CHICKEN HUNDY LAZIZ £14.35

Chicken cooked in a blend of spices, cream & chillies. Fairly hot.

LAMB HUNDY LAZIZ £14.35

Lamb cooked in a blend of spices, cream & chillies. Fairly hot.

CHICKEN DHALZELING £14.35

Chicken tikka cooked with onions, peppers, chilli & a special sauce created by the chef. Fairly hot.

LAMB DHALZELING £14.35

Lamb tikka cooked with onions, peppers, chilli & a special sauce created by the chef. Fairly hot.

CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA £13.15

Chicken tikka marinated & cooked in the tandoor served in a coconut, almond & cream sauce.

LAMB TIKKA MASALA £13.15

Lamb tikka marinated & cooked in the tandoor served in a coconut, almond & cream sauce.

CHICKEN SAFFRON £16.75

Chicken lightly spiced & roasted in a highly fragrant saffron sauce enriched with cream, cashew nuts & almonds.

LAMB SAFFRON £16.75

Lamb lightly spiced & roasted in a highly fragrant saffron sauce enriched with cream, cashew nuts & almonds.

HOUSE SPECIALS

DHELI BUTTER CHICKEN £14.35

The original butter chicken prepared with butter in a rich creamy & masala sauce. An Indian national classic.

JINGHA MALAI £20.35

Tandoori pan fried King Prawns. Paired with a Bengal Malai sauce featuring costal spices, chillies, curry leaves & coconut.

BENGALI MACHER JHOL £19.15

Boneless pan fried fish fillet simmered in a highly fragrant, fiery & tangy Bengali sauce. With tomatoes, ginger, coriander. Tempered with nustard and ground spices. Medium hot.

CHICKEN CHETTINAD MASALA £17.95

South Indian spiced tender chicken grilled on the tawa. Cooked with madras delicacy coconut, chilli & black peppercorn sauce. Medium hot.

LAMB CHETTINAD MASALA £17.95

South Indian spiced tender lamb grilled on the tawa. Cooked with madras delicacy coconut, chilli & black peppercorn sauce. Medium hot.

DUCK CHETTINAD MASALA £20.95

South Indian spiced tender duck breast grilled on the tawa. Cooked with madras delicacy coconut, chilli & black peppercorn sauce. Medium hot.

PYAASA CHILLI BEEF £17.95

Tender Beef slow cooked with garlic, onions & tomatoes. Tempered with naga chilli. Originally from Bangladesh, where served on special occasions. Hot

CHICKEN LABABDAR £15.55

Chicken cooked in our signature Lababdar gravy with fresh ginger, green chillies, coriander leaves & fresh cream. Medium hot.

LAMB LABABDAR £15.55

Lamb cooked in our signature Lababdar gravy with fresh ginger, green chillies, coriander leaves & fresh cream. Medium hot.

CHICKEN DHALI GOSHT £13.15

Intensely aromatic Chicken slow cooked with chana dhaal, ground spices, garlic & curry leaves. A medium hot masala sauce

LAMB DHALI GOSHT £13.15

Intensely aromatic Lamb, slow cooked with chana dhaal, ground spices, garlic & curry leaves. A medium hot masala sauce

MADRAS

Moderately hot dish, cooked with onions, garlic & ginger

CHICKEN MADRAS £11.95

LAMB MADRAS £11.95

CHICKEN TIKKA MADRAS £13.15

LAMB TIKKA MADRAS £13.15

KING PRAWN MADRAS £16.75

VEGETABLE MADRAS £10.75

VINDALOO

Very hot, cooked with potatoes

CHICKEN VINDALOO £11.95

LAMB VINDALOO £11.95

CHICKEN TIKKA VINDALOO £13.15

LAMB TIKKA VINDALOO £13.15

KING PRAWN VINDALOO £16.75

VEGETABLE VINDALOO £10.75

BHUNA

Highly flavoured, cooked with spring onion, onion & capsicum in a dry sauce.

CHICKEN BHUNA £11.95

LAMB BHUNA £11.95

CHICKEN TIKKA BHUNA £13.15

LAMB TIKKA BHUNA £13.15

KING PRAWN BHUNA £16.75

VEGETABLE BHUNA £10.75

ROGAN

Popular Kashmir dish cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic & aromatic spices

CHICKEN ROGAN £11.95

LAMB ROGAN £11.95

CHICKEN TIKKA ROGAN £13.15

LAMB TIKKA ROGAN £13.15

KING PRAWN ROGAN £16.75

VEGETABLE ROGAN £10.75

KORMA

Mild coconut & fresh cream based curry

CHICKEN KORMA £11.95

LAMB KORMA £11.95

CHICKEN TIKKA KORMA £13.15

LAMB TIKKA KORMA £13.15

KING PRAWN KORMA £16.75

VEGETABLE KORMA £10.75

KORAI

CHICKEN KORAI £11.95

LAMB KORAI £11.95

CHICKEN TIKKA KORAI £13.15

LAMB TIKKA KORAI £13.15

KING PRAWN KORAI £16.75

VEGETABLE KORAI £10.75

DANSAK

Persian dish cooked with lentils in an exotic, hot, sweet & sour sauce

CHICKEN DANSAK £11.95

LAMB DANSAK £11.95

CHICKEN TIKKA DANSAK £13.15

LAMB TIKKA DANSAK £13.15

KING PRAWN DANSAK £16.75

VEGETABLE DANSAK £10.75

PATHIA

Fairly hot sweet & sour dish, in a thick sauce.

CHICKEN PATHIA £11.95

LAMB PATHIA £11.95

CHICKEN TIKKA PATHIA £13.15

LAMB TIKKA PATHIA £13.15

KING PRAWN PATHIA £16.75

VEGETABLE PATHIA £10.75

BIRYANI

A combination dish cooked with rice & aromatic spices to create the perfect fusion
All Biryani are served with a vegetable curry

CHICKEN BIRYANI £13.15

Lightly spiced with slow cooked chicken

LAMB BIRYANI £13.15

Lightly spiced with slow cooked lamb

VEGETABLE BIRYANI £12.25

Fragrant basmati rice cooked with braised vegetables

CHICKEN TIKKA £14.35

Tandoori grilled chicken

LAMB TIKKA £14.35

Tandoori grilled lamb

KING PRAWN BIRYANI £17.95

Kink Prawn de-schelled and lightly spiced

VEGETARIAN MAIN DISHES

BHINDI DUPIAZA £11.95

Okra sautéed in light spices, cooked with sliced onions & peppers, in a thick sauce. Mild.

KHALAI DAAL £11.95

Intensely aromatic. Slow cooked with urid daal (khala daal), ground spices, garlic & chillies in a thick bhuna style sauce. Medium hot.

BROCCOLI MALAI £11.95

Brocolli cooked with mild spices in a creamy coconut sauce.

CHANA DHALZEILING £13.15

Chickpeas cooked with onions, peppers, chilli & a special sauce created by the chef. Fairly hot.

HYDERABADI CHILLIED AUBERGINE £11.95

Andhra style, pan fried aubergine, fresh curry leaf and green chilli, simmered in a spicey peanut curry.

CHETTINAD PANEER MASALA £15.55

South Indian spiced Paneer grilled on the tawa. Cooked with madras delicacy coconut, chilli & black peppercorn sauce. Medium hot.

SABJI SIDES DISHES

SAAG BHAJI (V) £5.95

Spinach cooked with garlic & ginger, with a hint of green chillies

BHINDI BHAJI (V) £6.35

Sautéed Okra in mild spices with ginger, garlic & onions

MUSHROOM BHAJI (V) £5.95

Mushrooms cooked with onions, cumin, fresh herbs & spices

ALOO GOBI (V) £5.95

Cauliflower & potatoes cooked with tomatoes, onion & spices

BOMBAY ALOO (V) £5.95

Potatoes cooked with a tomato sauce

SAG ALOO (V) £5.95

Potatoes cooked with spinach

SAG PANEER (V) £6.35

Cubes of Indian cheese cooked with spinach

MATAR PANEER (V) £6.35

Cubes of Indian cheese cooked with peas

TARKA DAAL (V) £5.95

Delicately spiced split yellow lentils tempered with cumin, turmeric, curry leaves & garlic

CHANA ALOO PALAK (V) £5.95

Marinated Chickpeas cooked with spinach & potatoes, tempered with mango in a Darjeeling spiced sauce

NIRAMISH (V) £6.35

Delicately spiced sautéed cabbage. Tempered with mustard seeds & coriander

CHANA MASALA (V) £5.95

Chickpea cooked with tomatoes & onions in delicate spices

BEGUN BHAJI (V) £6.35

Fresh aubergines cooked with onions & spices

ALOO BORTHA (V) £6.35

Bengali style potato garnished with fresh coriander, green chilli onions & fresh mustard

SABJI TRAY

Struggling for choice? Select a tidy portion of your Four favourites
£11.95

RICE

BASMATI £3.65

Steamed Basmati rice.

PILAO £3.95

Aromatic basmati rice.

MUSHROOM £4.75

Cooked with sliced mushroom & spices.

ONION £4.75

Basmati rice cooked with fried onions

LEMON £4.75

Basmati rice infused with lemon.

COCONUT £4.75

Steamed Basmati rice.

SPECIAL FRIED £4.75

Armoatic basmati rice cooked with egg, peas & onions.

NAAN

NAAN BASKET £7.55

A basket of assorted mini breads. (Plain, Garlic & Peshwari Naan)

PLAIN £3.65

Tandoori baked bread

GARLIC £4.25

Chopped garlic & coriander.

PESHWARI £4.25

Sweet coconut & almond mixture.

KEEMA £4.75

Mince of Lamb with delicate spices.

CHILLI CHEESE £4.75

Topped with cheese & fresh chillies

OTHER BREADS

CHAPATI £2.35

Soft thin bread stretched & griddled on the tawa.

TANDOORI ROTI £2.95

Thin bread stretched & baked in the tandoor

PARATHA £3.65

Thick bread lightly pan fried

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