Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant

Vegetarian Starters

£6.50

Chilli Paneer

Fresh cheese cubes stir with green chilli and chilli sauce

£3.95

Mixed Salad

An array of greens, tomatoes, onion rings and cucumber drizzled with lemon mustard vinaigrette

£4.95

Onion Bhaji

Onion and seasonal vegetable fritters with gram flour and cumin

£6.50

Paneer Ka Shola

Marinated cheese, grilled in the tandoor

£4.95

Spicy Potato Patties

Crispy patties stuffed with spicy potato, topped with sweet yogurt, tamarind and mint sauce

£5.95

Teekhi Meethi Gobi

Crispy cauliflower florets tossed with spices, honey and chilli sprinkled with sesame seeds

£4.95

Vegetable Samosa

Crispy fried triangular pastry, filled with spiced mixed vegetable

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Non-Veg Starters

£7.95

Ajwani Salmon

Ajwain flavoured chunks of salmon, chargrilled on tandoor

£7.50

Asian Spiced Shredded Duck

Batten's of duck breast with onions, peppers and soy sauce

£6.95

Chicken 65

A Hyderabaad speciality of flesh fried diced chicken breast, sauteed with curry leaves, onions, chilli and paprika

£5.25

Chicken Samosa

Crispy fried triangular pastry, filled with minced chicken

£5.95

Chicken Tikka Non-Veg Starter

Succulent chicken cubes marinated in Greek yoghurt, roasted in the tandoor

£5.95

Fish Amritsari

Fried chunks of tilapia marinated with carom seeds, ginger, garlic and spices

£7.50

Gilafi Seekh Kebab

Minced lamb blended with chillies, skewered wrapped in aromatic vegetables

£8.50

Mixed Starter Taj Special Selection

Tandoori king prawn, chicken tikka, seekh kebab, vegetable samosa and onion bhaji

£6.95

Mysore Chilli Prawns

Speciality of Mysore region of Kamataka State

£6.95

Prawn Puri

Spiced prawns in rich tangy sauce served on a poori

£5.95

Pudina Chicken Tikka

Tender morsels of chicken marinated with fresh coriander and mint, skewered and chargrilled

£7.95

Tandoori King Prawns

King prawns flavoured with lahori masala and cooked in traditional clay oven

£8.50

Tandoori Lamb Chops

Tandoor roasted French trimmed, lamb cutlets in a Rajasthani spice marinade served with mint sauce

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Tandoori Grill Dish

£12.95

Chicken Shashlik

Diced chicken in a tandoor marinade, cooked on a skewer with chunky onions and bell peppers, served with leafy green salad & pilau rice

£11.95

Chicken Tikka

Succulent breast chicken in a Greek yoghurt, marinated with special herbs roasted in tandoor, served with leafy green salad & pilau rice

£12.95

Grilled Duck

Sliced pan grilled duck breast, served with onion, tomato, tamarind sauce and mixed vegetable pilau & leafy green salad

£14.95

Grilled Sea Bass

Pan grilled sea bass, sauteed and served with courgette, potatoes on a bed of tomato-coconut sauce, served with lemon rice & leafy green salad

£14.95

Taj Mixed Grill

Mixed grill of salmon, two types of chicken tikka, tandoori king prawn and lamb seekh kebab, served with leafy green salad & pilau rice

£16.95

Tandoori Ajwani Salmon

Ajwain flavoured chunks of salmon, chargrilled on tandoor, served with lemon rice & leafy green salad

£11.95

Tandoori Chicken

Tandoor roasted spring chicken, served with leafy green salad and pilau rice

£16.95

Tandoori Lamb Chops

Tandoor roasted French trimmed, lamb cutlets in a Rajasthani spice marinade served with masala sauteed baby potatoes and mint sauce, served with leafy green salad & pilau rice

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Taj Specials

£11.95

Chicken Chettinad

Fairly Hot

£11.95

Chicken Jalfrezi

Tossed with onions, green chilli and peppers with a fairly spicy sauce

£11.95

Chicken Makhani

(Butter chicken)

£11.95

Chicken Tikka Lababdar

Cooked with fenugreek flavoured onion-tomato gravy finished with cream

£11.95

Chicken Tikka Masala

Chunks of chicken tikka cooked in rich creamy tomato sauce

£11.95

Garlic Chilli Chicken

Diced chicken tikka in a hot delicious curry, tempered with garlic, herbs and fresh green chilli

£12.50

Kashmiri Lamb Rogan

A typical medium spiced lamb curry with Kashmiri red chillies, onions and garam masala

£12.50

Lamb Chettinad

A South Indian speciality, cooked with a ground coarse masala of roasted coconut, curry leaves and star anise

£12.50

Lamb Jalfrezi

Tossed with onions, green chilli and peppers with a fairly spicy sauce

£14.50

Lamb Shank Xacuti

Lamb shank cooked in xacuti masala, a spicy Goan style dish

£10.95

Malabar Fish Curry

Fillets of white fish in coconut based South Indian sauce

£11.95

Tiger Prawns Hara Pyaz

Stir fried prawns cooked with spring onions and lababdar sauce

£11.95

Tiger Prawns Jalfrezi

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Main Classics

£8.50

Balti Main Classic

Our home-made spicy and tangy balti sauce with tamarind, coriander and bell peppers

£7.95

Bhuna Main Classic

Cooked in a medium spiced onion & fresh coriander

£8.95

Dhansak Main Classic

Spicy Persian speciality, cooked with lentils and fresh herbs with sweet and tangy sauce

£7.95

Dopyaza Main Classic

Dish prepared with many onions, cooked in the spices and curry as a garnish. Onions are used in two different stages of cooking

£7.95

Karahi Main Classic

Dish prepared with mix of garlic, ginger, fresh green pepper, red chillies and coriander

£7.95

Korma Main Classic

Simmered in a mild onion, yoghurt and cashew sauce

£7.95

Madras Main Classic

Diced chicken breast cooked in a classic hot onion sauce finished with garam masala

£8.95

Pasanda Main Classic

A mild onion-based curry, finished with ground nuts and almond

£8.95

Pathia Main Classic

Sweet and sour curry with a blend of chillies, lemon, tamarind and jaggery

£9.95

Phall Main Classic

One of the hottest tomato based thick curry which includes ginger and optionally fennel seeds

£10.95

Saag Main Classic

Fresh spinach leaves used in the curry

£7.95

Vindaloo Main Classic

Diced chicken breast cooked in a classic hot onion sauce finished with garam masala

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Biryani Dishes

£11.95

Chicken Biryani

Contains Nuts

£12.95

Lamb Biryani

Contains Nuts

£12.95

Tiger Prawn Biryani

Contains Nuts

£9.95

Vegetable Biryani

Contains Nuts

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Sides

£5.50

Aloo Gobhi

Cauliflower cooked with potatoes

£5.50

Bhindi Kurmuri

Okra

£5.50

Bombay Aloo

Potatoe dish

£5.50

Brinjal Bhaji

Aubergine

£5.50

Cauliflower Bhaji

Tender cauliflower florets cooked in a spicy tomatoe sauce

£5.50

Chana Masala

Chickpeas cooked in rich tangy sauce

£5.50

Dal Makhani

A house speciality of black lentils

£5.50

Dhingri Palak

Mushroom and spinach

£5.50

Gobhi Matar

Cauliflower cooked with fresh garden peas

£6.95

Karahi Paneer

Indian cottage cheese and bell peppers cooked in spicy masala

£6.95

Matar Paneer

Fresh garden peas with Indian cottage cheese

£5.50

Mushroom Hara Pyaz

Spring onion and mushroom curry

£6.95

Paneer Jalfrezi

Chunks of paneer stir fried with onion, tomatoes and bell peppers

£6.95

Paneer Makhani

Indian cottage cheese cooked in rich creamy tomato and butter sauce

£5.50

Saag Aloo

Fresh spinach cooked with potatoes

£5.50

Saag Bhaji

Spinach

£6.95

Saag Paneer

Fresh spinach with Indian cottage cheese

£5.50

Sabz Miloni

Mixed vegetables

£5.50

Tadka Dal

Yellow lentils

£5.50

Veg Jalfrezi

Mix vegetables sauteed with green chillies, ginger and onions

£5.50

Veg Tikka Masala

Mix vegetables cooked in a tikka masala sauce

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Rice

£3.95

Egg Fried Rice

£3.95

Garlic Rice

£3.95

Green Peas Pulao

£3.95

Lemon Rice

£3.95

Mushroom Pulao

£3.95

Onion Fried Rice

£3.25

Plain Basmati Rice

£3.25

Pulao Rice

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Naan

£2.95

Chapati

£3.95

Chilly Cheese Naan

£3.95

Garlic Cheese Naan

£3.95

Garlic Naan

£3.95

Lacha Paratha

£3.95

Peshawari Naan

Contains Milk

£2.95

Plain Naan

£3.95

Stuffed Kulcha

£2.95

Tandoori Roti

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Accompaniments

£2.95

Cucumber Raita

£4.50

Curry Sauce

£1.00

Lime Pickle (Per Pot)

£1.00

Mango Chutney (Per Pot)

£2.95

Mix Raita

£1.00

Onion Salad (Per Pot)

£2.95

Plain Raita

£0.70

Poppadum (Each)

£1.00

Tomato Chutney (Per Pot)

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