Essence of Spice

Drinks

£1.00

Coca-Cola - 0.33L

£1.00

Diet Coca-Cola - 0.33L

£1.00

Fanta

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Zeeshan Specials

£6.95

Acharee

Bhuna style cooked with pickle & chef's special spices

£6.95

Balti Garlic Chilli

Cooked in a special cast iron pot with abundance of garlic & selected herbs, onions, green peppers, fresh coriander & chillies

£6.95

Bhindi Gosht

Diced pieces of lamb cooked with okra blend of aromatic spices. A moderate use of fresh green chillies & makes this fairly hot

£7.10

Chicken Afghan

Slightly hot dish consisting of onions, red onions, green peppers, garlic, chilli sauce, Tabasco sauce, soya sauce, the combination of spices & sauces gives this dish a unique taste

£6.95

Kashmiri Chicken

Mild & creamy dish cooked with mix fruit

£6.90

Murgh Malai Masala

Mild creamy with sultanas & special spices

£6.95

Zeera Shahi

Pieces of tender chicken breast coated in a rich sauce & cumin cooked with fresh tomatoes & coriander

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Appetisers

£0.50

Chutney

Each

£0.50

Poppadom

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Starters

£3.10

Aloo Chana Puri

vegetarian

£3.75

Chef Special Starter

£3.45

Chicken Chaat Puri

£3.50

Chicken Chilli Fry

£3.45

Chicken Naga Chaat (Hot)

£3.25

Chicken Pakora

£3.80

Chicken Pasta

£3.20

Chicken Tikka Starter

£3.75

Essence of Spice Special

£3.50

Fish Pakora

£3.45

Garlic Chicken Puri

£3.50

Hariyali Tikka

£4.75

King Prawn Butterfly

£4.50

King Prawn Puri

£3.45

Kumbi Chaat

£3.60

Lamb Chilli Fry

£3.20

Lamb Tikka Starter

£4.50

Mixed Kebab

£3.75

Moza Bite

£3.10

Mushroom Puri

vegetarian

£2.80

Onion Bhaji

vegetarian

£3.75

Paneer Chilli

vegetarian

£3.20

Prawn Cocktail

£3.45

Prawn Puri

£2.80

Samosa

£3.20

Seekh Kebab

£3.20

Shami Kebab

£3.20

Tandoori Chicken

£4.75

Tandoori King Prawns

£4.75

Tandoori Lamb Chops

£3.75

Vegetable Mix

vegetarian

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Tandoori Specialites

£11.95

Essence Deluxe & Pilau Rice

Chicken tikka, lamb tikka, seekh kebab, tandoori chicken, king prawn & lamb chops

£7.30

Hariyali Tikka

Similar to the chicken tikka with more herbs & spicy

£9.95

King Prawn Shashlik

£7.30

Roshun Tikka

Tender pieces of chicken breast fillets OR diced pieces of lamb, grilled in the clay oven & then fried with garlic & onions

£7.70

Shahi Tikka

Large pieces of chicken cooked with onion, pepper & tomatoes in special spices

£7.70

Shashlik

Tender pieces of chicken breast fillets OR diced pieces of lamb. Marinated with sauce & grilled in the clay oven with capsicum, tomatoes & onions

£6.80

Tandoori Chicken Main

£9.55

Tandoori King Prawns

£8.95

Tandoori Lamb Chops

£8.95

Tandoori Mix & Naan

£6.80

Tikka Main

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Chefs Recommendation

£7.10

Balti Delight

A wide variety of tandoori spices & herbs cooked together with marinated boneless chicken & chopped onions to produce a dish of exceptional medium strength flavour

£7.10

Balti Silsila

Medium to hot stir fried breasted chicken with capsicum, onions, pineapple, tomatoes & spices blended together for a fuller taste

£7.95

Essence of Spice Special

Prepared with chicken tikka, lamb tikka & king prawn with spring onions, peppers, special herbs & spices cooked together with a mouth watering sauce

£7.95

Essence of Spice Special Tower

Chef special dish cooked with his own recipe. Special sauce mixture layered between three thin omelettes & fresh tomatoes & spring onions

£7.10

Gulabi

Smooth with a touch of sweetness deliciously cooked in a medium strength, honey & mustard sauce

£7.10

Joy Gosht

Combination of lamb bhuna & stir fried lamb tikka cooked with peppers & onions, which will provide a medium dish

£7.95

Lamb Chop Frazi

Chops cooked in medium spice with minced meat, fresh spring onion & peppers

£7.10

Murgh Badami

Marinated chicken strips cooked in cream with cashew nuts, pistachio & garnished with flaked almonds

£7.10

Nepalese

A fairly hot dish from Nepal, contains Nepalese chilli sauce & fresh lemon

£7.95

Shashlik Korai

Tandoori marinated pieces, peppers, onions & tomatoes cooked together in clay oven & then spiced with sauce & herbs before turning into a mouth watering continental dish

£7.30

Tandoori Garlic Chilli

Tandoori chicken taken off the bone mixed with chopped garlic & chillies cooked with mixed ground spices & herbs

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Chef's Specials

£6.45

Butter Chicken

Cooked with pure butter ghee & ground almond powder for a richer creamy dish

£6.45

Chilli Masala

Cooked with mixed ground spices, chillies & herbs with special masala sauce

£7.25

Chilli Modhu

A very mouth watering dish created with green chillies, combined with exotic Indian spices & honey

£7.25

Deshi Special (Hot)

Cooked in an authentic deshi style

£7.25

Deshi Special (Medium)

Cooked in an authentic deshi style

£6.45

Garlic

A greater use of garlic cooked with ginger, herbs & spices to produce a thick curry for the garlic lovers

£6.45

Jalfrezi

Cooked with chillies, diced onions, capsicum, coriander & very rich

£6.45

Korai

A blend of spice to this recipe enhanced by tomatoes, capsicum, onions, herbs & spices slowly cooked in a korai wok

£6.45

Makhani

Cooked with ground almonds, mango, pure ghee & a touch of cream

£6.45

Makonwala

Cooked authentically in a special masala sauce, ghee, cream & cheese

£6.45

Naganzi

A hot & spicy dish authentically prepared with hot naga chillies from the Asian sub continental

£7.25

Olive Special (Hot)

Chicken OR lamb cooked with whole olives in a bhuna style with hot sauce

£7.25

Olive Special (Medium)

Chicken OR lamb cooked with whole olives in a bhuna style with medium sauce

£6.45

Pasanda

Cooked in almond sauce with cream & aromatic herbs & spices

£7.25

Shati Special

An exotic dish authentically prepared with shatkora & fresh herbs mixed with keema in a special exquisite sauce for a richer taste

£7.25

South Indian Murgh

Tandoori chicken off the bone cooked with keema, boiled egg & herbs for a continental flavour

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Curry Menu

£4.75

Bhuna

A thick curry with herbs, fresh tomatoes, coriander, fresh ginger & garlic

£4.75

Bombay

An exotic dish made with green chillies, coriander & potatoes in a thick curry sauce

£4.75

Dansak

Pineapple, lentils & garlic produce a sweet sour

£4.75

Dupiaza

A greater use of onions briskly fried with selected spices, peppers & fresh coriander

£4.75

Korma

A blend of coconut, ground almonds & fresh cream

£4.75

Madras

Has a rich flavour with tomato puree & fine herbs

£4.75

Malaya

Prepared with pineapple, cream & a touch of spices to create a balanced flavour

£4.75

Paneer

Cooked with Indian cheese, herbs & spices

£4.75

Pathia

Cooked with onions, garlic, tomato puree, chilli & coriander

£4.75

Rogan Josh

Prepared with tomatoes, pimentos & coriander

£4.75

Saag - Wala

Prepared with onions, garlic & spinach

£4.75

Samber

A wonderful combination of hot, sour & spicy dish using lentils & lemon. Cooked slowly with selected ingredients to achieve sharp distinctive flavour

£4.75

Vindaloo

Hot curry prepared with wide range of herbs & spices

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Masala Dishes

£6.45

Chicken Tikka Masala

£8.25

Cocktail Masala

Chicken, lamb, seekh kebab & king prawn

£6.45

Lamb Tikka Masala

£6.75

Paneer Masala

£6.45

Tandoori Chicken Masala

£9.25

Tandoori King Prawn Masala

£5.45

Vegetable Masala

vegetarian

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Balti Specialities

£5.20

Balti

Medium

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Seafood Selection

£8.95

Fish Badshahi

Bengal fish spiced with mix masala & cooked in a rich sauce to provide a mouth watering taste

£9.95

Jhinga Saag

Jumbo prawns marinated & cooked with fresh chopped garlic & spinach in a medium strength

£9.95

King Prawn Banglore

King prawns cooked in a rich flavour garlic sauce & spices with fresh green beans. A mouth watering medium dish

£9.95

Special Tandoori King Prawn Naganzi

Hot & spicy dish authentically prepared with hot naga chillies from the Asian sub-continental

£9.95

Tiger King Prawn Special

King prawn cooked with sliced peppers, onion, chillies & special spice

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Biryani Specialities

£6.95

Chicken Biryani

£7.95

Chicken Tikka Biryani

£9.25

King Prawn Biryani

£6.95

Lamb Biryani

£7.95

Lamb Tikka Biryani

£6.95

Prawn Biryani

£7.95

Special Biryani

Chicken tikka, lamb tikka & prawns

£6.45

Vegetable Biryani

vegetarian

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Side Dishes

£2.75

Aloo Gobi

vegetarian

£2.75

Bhindi Bhaji

vegetarian

£2.75

Bombay Aloo

vegetarian

£2.75

Chana Bhaji

vegetarian

£2.75

Gobi Bhaji

vegetarian

£2.75

Mushroom Bhaji

vegetarian

£2.75

Muttar Paneer

vegetarian

£2.75

Saag Aloo

vegetarian

£2.75

Saag Bhaji

vegetarian

£2.75

Saag Paneer

vegetarian

£2.75

Tarka Daal

vegetarian

£2.75

Vegetable Bhaji

vegetarian

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Wraps

£5.90

Chaat Wrap

£5.90

Chicken Tikka Wrap

£5.90

Lamb Tikka Wrap

£5.90

Mexican Wrap

£5.90

Mixed Tikka Wrap

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Rice

£2.00

Boiled Rice

£2.60

Cashew Nut Rice

£2.50

Chilli Rice

£2.50

Coconut Rice

£2.50

Egg Rice

£2.50

Fried Rice

£2.50

Kashmiri Rice

£2.50

Keema Rice

£2.50

Lemon Rice

£2.50

Mushroom Rice

£2.20

Pilau Rice

£2.60

Special Rice

£2.50

Vegetable Rice

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Naan

£1.50

Chapati

£2.50

Cheese Naan

£2.60

Chicken Naan

£2.50

Chilli Naan

£2.60

Garlic & Cheese Naan

£2.50

Garlic Naan

£2.50

Keema Naan

£2.50

Peshwari Naan

£2.20

Plain Naan

£2.50

Plain Paratha

£2.70

Stuffed Paratha

£1.90

Tandoori Roti

£2.50

Vegetable Naan

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Sundries

£1.90

Chips

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Set Meals

£11.95

Curry Set Meal A For 1 Person

1 Poppadom & chutney

£13.95

Curry Set Meal B For 1/2 Person

2 Poppadoms & chutney

£25.95

Curry Set Meal C For 2/3 Person

3 Poppadoms & chutney

£17.90

Deluxe Meal D For 2 Persons

2 Poppadoms & chutney

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