Mela Lounge

Chicken Starters

£3.75

Chicken Tikkha

Marinated boneless morsels of chicken.

£4.50

Chicken Tikkha On Puri

Chicken cubes cooked in a thick sauce with herbs and spices with fresh

£4.50

Chicken Tikkha Shashlik

Marinated chicken cooked on charcoal with tomatoes, onions and bell peppers.

£3.95

Chilli Chicken Tikkha

Fairly hot and full of flavour, cooked with bell peppers, onions and infused with chilli flakes.

£3.50

Gilafi Kebab

Chicken minced is mixed with an array of spices, then covered with peppers and onions, shallow-fried.

£3.95

Hariyali Chicken

Boneless chicken pieces are marinated in the mixer of curd, spinach, mint leaves, coriander and white ground pepper. Cooked in a clay oven.

£3.75

Tandoori Chicken

Tandoori chicken marinated in saffron.

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Lamb Starters

£4.95

Adraki Lamb Chops

Tender lamb chops infused with ginger and aromatic tandoori spices.

£3.95

Keema Stuffed Pepper

Bell peppers cooked in the tandoor and stuffed with mince lamb and

£5.95

Mela's Mix Plater (for One Person)

Chicken Tikka, Hariyali Chicken, Seekh Kebab and Adraki Lamb Chop.

£3.75

Seekh Kebab

Spiced minced lamb infused with coriander, aromatic ground spices and fresh herbs then chargrilled in tandoor.

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Seafood Starters

£4.95

King Prawn On Puri

King Prawns cooked in a thick sauce on a delicate crispy puri bread.

£3.50

Prawn Cocktail

Served with fresh salad, tomatoes and cucumber.

£3.95

Prawn On Puri

Prawns cooked in a thick sauce on a delicate crispy puri bread.

£5.95

Salmon Dill Tikkha

A true delicacy, beautifully succulent pieces of Scottish salmon infused with fenugreek and dill leaves, served with seasonal vegetables tossed in chilli flakes.

£5.95

Tandoori King Prawn

Marinated juicy king prawn flavoured with garlic and cooked over charcoal, served with spicy potato.

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Vegetarian Starters

£3.95

Chilli Paneer Tikkhi

A popular starter dish made from paneer, pan-fried green chillies, roasted onions and bell peppers.

£3.75

Hariyali Paneer

Paneer hariyali tikkhi made with Indian cottage cheese, coriander leaves, mint leaves and fresh spinach.

£3.50

Onion Bhaji

Traditional Indian snack.

£3.95

Veg Stuffed Pepper

Bell peppers cooked in the tandoor and stuffed with seasonal vegetables and spinach.

£3.75

Vegetable Samosa

Sautéed potatoes and peas stuffed in a thin pastry and deep fried, served with fresh tamarind sauce.

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Mela Specialities

£12.95

Bengal Fish Curry

Fresh king prawns, prawns and white fish (telapia) cooked in a onion and red chilli based sauce, curry leaves and roasted mustard seed.

£8.95

Butter Chicken

Its origin can trace back to Delhi during Mughal rule. Grilled chicken cubes cooked with coconut milk, fresh cream, a host of spices and generous helping of butter. In a creamy smooth sauce.

£7.95

Chicken Korma

Pieces of chicken breast slowly simmered in a mild sweet coconut and almond sauce.

£8.95

Chicken Shashlik Bhuna Balti

Marinated diced chicken cooked in olive oil with ginger, garlic, onions and diced bell peppers, in a thick gravy sauce.

£7.95

Chicken Tikkha Massala

Chicken tikkha cooked in a mild and sweet flavoured sauce coconut,

£8.95

Handi Murg

Hyderabadi mouth-melting chicken breast and lamb seekh kebab, slow cooked in a clay pot to perfection. With chef’s special blend of spices.

£9.95

Jeera Gosth

Tender lamb cooked with subtle blend of Jeera (cumin) and house roasted spices.

£8.95

Lamb Padina

Tender chunks of lamb infused with honey and fresh garden mints,

£9.95

Lamb Shatkora

This is a popular Bangladeshi dish, rich spiced lamb with sour flavour of shatkora (Bengal lime) a very popular dish loved by our staff.

£8.95

North Indian Chilli Garlic

Chicken fillet pieces cooked in five spices of sauce, flavoured predominantly with garlic, ginger, cayenne pepper paste and fresh green chillies.

£9.95

North Indian Chilli Lamb

Slow cooked lamb in five spices of sauce, flavoured predominantly with garlic, ginger, cayenne pepper paste and fresh green chillies.

£8.95

Papri Ma Chicken

Succulent pieces of chicken breast cooked with onions, garlic, potatoes and sugar snaps in a smooth special spiced sauce, a true bengal flavour.

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Traditional Favorite

£6.95

Balti

A classic dish made with medium spices, chopped onions, garlic, whole cumin, tomatoes and fresh coriander.

£6.95

Bhuna

A semi dry dish prepared with chopped onions, ginger, garlic, green peppers, slightly spiced.

£6.95

Dansak

Slightly hot dish cooked with lentils to give a sweet and sour taste with

£6.95

Dopiaza

Medium strength dish garnished with diced onions and capsicums, cooked with spices and fresh herbs to create a unique taste.

£6.95

Jalfrezi

Cooked with chopped onions, capsicum and green chilli, slightly hot.

£6.95

Madras

Special selection of herbs and spices, creating a fairly hot taste.

£6.95

Pathia

Sweet and sour tasty dish prepared with garlic, onion and capsicum, a

£6.95

Rogon

Medium spiced with exotic fresh herbs, fried onions and tomato to create a unique flavour.

£6.95

Sagwala

Freshly chopped spinach and onions, lightly spiced with added herbs and spices.

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Mains From Tandoor

£9.95

Chicken Shashlik

Marinated chicken cooked on charcoal with tomatoes, onions and bell

£8.95

Chicken Tikkha

Fresh lean chicken marinated, spiced with fresh herbs and spices.

£9.95

Hariyali Chicken

Fillets of chicken marinated with white pepper, Greek yoghurt, fresh mints and spinach cooked in the grill oven.

£12.95

Mela Mixed Grill

Tandoori chicken, hariyali chicken, chicken tikkha, seekh kebab and

£14.95

Salmon Dill Tikkha

A true delicacy, beautifully succulent pieces of Scottish salmon infused

£8.95

Tandoori Chicken

Tandoori chicken marinated in saffron.

£14.95

Tandoori King Prawn

Marinated juicy king prawn flavoured with garlic and cooked over

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Biriyani

£10.95

Chicken Tikkha Biryani

Ghee Base

£9.95

Hyderabadi Chicken Biriyani

Ghee Base

£12.95

Mela Mix Biryani (Chicken, Lamb and Prawn)

Ghee Base

£10.95

Rajashthani Lamb Biriyani

Ghee Base

£8.95

Sabji Biriyani (Vegetables)

Vegetarian, Ghee Base and Potential Vegan Option

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Vegetarian Dishes

£4.95

Aloo Gobi

A traditional Chettinand recipe of spiced potatoes and cauliflower cooked semi dry with shallots.

£4.95

Bombay Begun Salan

Aubergines and potatoes carefully cooked in olive oil with onions and tomatoes, lightly spiced in a tomato based gravy.

£4.95

Dhall Samba

Lightly spiced lentils cooked with mixed vegetables.

£4.95

Dhall Tarka

The renowned concussion of red lentils cooked in steamed pot, sprinkled with sizzling cumin seeds, garlic and aromatic spices.

£4.95

Jeera Aloo

An irresistible dish of spiced potatoes with cumin seeds.

£4.95

Matar Paneer

Indian cottage cheese and matar (green peas) are simmered together in a luscious gravy, made with tomato, onion and spices.

£4.95

Palak Paneer

Local Indian cheese lightly cooked with blended fresh spinach with our own blend of spices.

£4.95

Panee Kholapuri

Delicious and spicy paneer (cottage cheese) kholapuri dish is known for its spicy hot and robust flavours.

£4.95

Paspuran Chatu Chak

House mixed vegetables cooked with Mela’s spices and topped with pan-fried fresh tomatoes, cucumber and green chillies.

£4.95

Pindi Chole

Punjabi style chickpeas cooked with tomato onion and anardana (pomegranate) powder.

£4.95

Saag Aloo

Fresh smooth spinach cooked with potatoes fresh garlic and

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English Dishes

£7.95

Chicken Nuggets and Chips

£7.95

Mushroom Omelette and Chips

£6.95

Pasta with Tomato Sauce

£7.95

Shrimp Spaghetti

£6.95

Spaghetti Bologonese

£6.95

Spicy Garlic Chicken Pasta

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Rice

£2.50

Boiled Rice

Potential Vegan Option

£3.50

Egg and Mushroom Rice

£2.95

Egg Fried Rice

£2.95

Garlic and Onion Rice

Ghee Base

£2.95

Keema Rice

£2.95

Mushroom Rice

Ghee Base

£2.70

Pilau Rice

Ghee Base

£2.95

Vegetable Rice

Vegetarian

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Extras

£0.50

Chilli Pickle - Each

£2.50

Chips

Vegetarian

£2.95

Green Salad

Vegetarian

£0.50

Lime Pickle - Each

£0.50

Mango Chutney - Each

£0.50

Mint Sauce - Each

£0.50

Mix Pickle - Each

£0.50

Onion Salad - Each

£0.70

Papadum

£2.25

Raitha

Vegetarian

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Bread

£2.95

Cheese Nan

£2.95

Chilli and Coriander Nan

£2.95

Garlic and Onion Nan

£2.95

Keema Nan

£2.95

Peshwari Nan

Leavened bread stuffed with ground almonds and sultanas

£2.50

Plain Nan

£2.50

Tandoori Roti

Unleavened wholemeal bread baked in our clay oven

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Drinks

£2.50

Coke Bottle

£2.50

Diet Coke Bottle

£2.50

Lemonade Bottle

£2.50

Mango Lassi

£1.95

Soda Water

£2.95

Sparkling Water Large

£1.95

Tonic Water

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