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TO START WITH
Pakora
Chicken pieces dipped in chickpea-flour batter and fried until crispy on the outside yet soft and moist inside
Murgh tikka roll
Grilled pieces of chicken breast with peppers and red onion. Served with a chapati
King prawn puri/prawn puri
Lightly spiced prawns with ginger and spring onions, finished with tomato and fresh coriander.
Lamb seekh gilafi
Minced lamb coated with fresh herbs and peppers
Chicken/lamb tikka*
Onion bhaji
The ever-popular spiced onion classic: light, crisp, and impossible to resist.
Kebab-e-karishma
A selection of chicken reshmi tikka, lamb chop and onion bhaji.
Chicken/lamb tikka*
Salmon tikka*
Paneer (cheese) tikka*
Paneer or pieces marinated in coriander, green chilli, mint and yoghurt, and grilled in the traditional clay oven
Kerala crab poori
Lightly spiced crab served with puri (fried puffed bread).
Shami kebab
Patties of minced lamb marinated in green chilli, coriander and mint.
Samosa: meat/vegetable
Delectable pastries filled with vegetables or minced lamb, seasoned with fresh herbs.
Aloo chop
Potato and sweetcorn fritters seasoned with cumin and fresh dill – a bengali street-food favourite.
King prawn butterfly
Prawns marinated with sesame seeds, green chillies, ginger, garlic and cardamom, dipped in batter and deep fried
Adraki lamb chop
Aromatic lamb chops charcoal-grilled in the tandoori oven.
FROM THE TANDOOR
Chicken/lamb/paneer tikka*
Tandoori chicken
Half a spring chicken delicately spiced, marinated and slow-cooked in the tandoor to give it that distinctive char-grilled flavour
Shashlik tikka
Chicken or lamb pieces marinated in freshly ground aromatic herbs and spices, cooked with onions, tomatoes and green peppers
Chicken/lamb/paneer tikka*
Salmon tikka*
* a choice of bite-sized pieces of lamb, chicken, paneer or salmon in a marinade of mint, yoghurt and fresh herbs, skewered and grilled in the clay oven
Mixed grill
served with a naan bread. A medley of chicken tikka, lamb shashlik, seekh kebab and tandoori chicken
Tandoori king prawn
King-sized prawns marinated in the chef’s own special spice mix, grilled in the tandoori oven.
Lamb Chop
The Raj's deliciously spiced take on the English staple, hot from the tandoor
Paneer Tikka
Cheese cooked in tandoori oven
OUR SIGNATURE DISHES
Garlic chilli (Hot)
Chicken breast cooked with ginger and garlic in a hot green-chilli sauce.
Roshoy murgh madras (Hot)
The chef’s speciality: chicken breast cooked with spring onions, dried red chillies, garlic pickle and slices of fresh lime
Corn Paneer masala V (Mild)
Cottage cheese cooked with red and green peppers, tumeric and other fresh spices
Garlic chilli (Hot)
Chicken breast cooked with ginger and garlic in a hot green-chilli sauce.
Goan green madras (Hot)
Jewel says: “one of our top sellers. Mint and coriander leaves, caramelised onions, mango chutney and lashings of green chilli. Sweet and moreish!”
New! Lamb Shank Bash (Medium)
Locally source lamb shanks give their sauce a rich, deep, dark flavour- cut through with lemon zest and tangy spices
Dum ka gosht/murgh (Medium)
Lamb or chicken off the bone cooked in the handi oven with yoghurt, poppy seeds and caramelised onions, in a rich saffron-flavoured sauce
Chicken makhoni (Medium)
Succulent pieces of chicken breast cooked in a rich, sweet, creamy tomato sauce – hugely popular.
Jaal shashlik (Hot)
Chicken or lamb in a fiery sauce made with onions, tomatoes and green peppers, cooked in the tandoori oven. (served sizzling as a restaurant dish.)
Raj olive chicken (Hot)
Jewel says: “unusual, but it works! Succulent chicken, green peppers, chillies and olives in a rich, spicy tomato sauce. Trust me, it’s irresistible.”
New! Badani(Medium)
Your choice of chicken or lamb cooked in an incredible rich creamy sauce with ginger plus crunchy peanuts. Another dish just crying out for you to dip your bread into.
Kadai lamb masala (Hot)
Tender pieces of lamb cooked in a garam masala, spicy tomato and coriander sauce, laced with ginger, garlic and lemon juice
New! Badani(Medium)
Your choice of chicken or lamb cooked in an incredible rich creamy sauce with ginger plus crunchy peanuts. Another dish just crying out for you to dip your bread into.
King prawn achari (Hot)
A hyderabadi dish, traditionally prepared for kings. King prawns sautéed in a sauce of mixed pickles and fresh spices
Goan green madras (Hot)
Jewel says: “one of our top sellers. Mint and coriander leaves, caramelised onions, mango chutney and lashings of green chilli. Sweet and moreish!”
King Prawn Lahori(medium)
Lahore is world famous for its amazing cuisine,so no wonder this sweet and sour prawn dish,with its citrus and spice flavours,has become a Raj favourite.
New!Malai Vegetable Kofta(Medium)
Deep fried spiced vegetable balls smothered in a smooth almond cream sauce. A rich and creamy vegetarian delight.
New!Tanga Sea Bass Hot
Delicate on-bone sea bass is given an aromatic kick by our chef's hand-ground spices and sweetened with cherry tomatoes.
Raj special balti (Medium)
A best seller: chicken tikka and minced meat cooked in a kashmiri sauce with onions, green and red peppers, potatoes and fresh tomatoes
Jhinga malabari (Mild)
A keralan-style dish. Jumbo king prawns marinated in a sauce made from coconut milk, ground mustard seeds, fennel seeds and spices
Koh-e-avadh (Medium)
A traditional mughlai dish. Lamb on the bone in a ginger and garlic sauce, with onions, mace, green cardamom and kewra water for a touch of sweetness
New!Malai Vegetable Kofta(Medium)
Deep fried spiced vegetable balls smothered in a smooth almond cream sauce. A rich and creamy vegetarian delight.
New! Akbar (Mild)
Originated as a King's dish and featuring chicken/lamb cooked with spring onion,this akbari is definitely worthy of royalty. Rich and dark with a great tangy aftertaste.
OLD FRIENDS
Naga murgh/gosht (Hot)
Jewel says: “if you’re a chilli connoisseur, you’ll love this – naga chillies have a very distinctive flavour. We use the best bangladeshi ones to create a hot, fiery sauce that packs a real punch.”
Kaliya murgh (Mild)
Succulent chicken tikka in an almond sauce with spinach and green peppers.
Romal chicken (Medium)
Barbecued chicken lightly spiced with ginger and garlic.
Kali Daal Makhani V Mild
Our vegetarian legend returns by popular demand. This fantastic mix of black lentils and specially selected spices making for a beautifully rich dish
Naga murgh/gosht (Hot)
Jewel says: “if you’re a chilli connoisseur, you’ll love this – naga chillies have a very distinctive flavour. We use the best bangladeshi ones to create a hot, fiery sauce that packs a real punch.”
Mulwa murgh/gosht (Mild)
Marinated chicken or lamb in a delicious mango and almond sauce with fresh cream.
Lamb shacute (Medium)
Lamb cooked with fresh spices, garlic and ginger, blended in a freshly prepared, thick tamarind sauce
Rezala murgh/gosht (Medium) to (Hot)
Grilled chicken or lamb cooked in a sauce made from a combination of yoghurt, green chilli and spices
Dum pukth biryani (Medium)
Rajasthani-style lamb tossed with green herbs and lentils, aromatic basmati rice and spices, baked under a caramelised-onion crust
KEEPING WITH TRADITION
Curry
Traditional medium hot curry
Korma
Curry
Traditional medium hot curry
Korma
Biryani
Pilau rice cooked with your choice of meat. Comes with vegetable curry.
Methi
Fenugreek cooked with your choice of meat
Balti (served with naan)
Chopped onion with balti sauce and your choice of meat
Tikka korai
Biryani
Pilau rice cooked with your choice of meat. Comes with vegetable curry.
Methi
Fenugreek cooked with your choice of meat
Biryani
Pilau rice cooked with your choice of meat. Comes with vegetable curry.
Tikka masala
Well known traditional dish cooked with your choice of meat
Tikka jalfrezi Hot
Methi
Fenugreek cooked with your choice of meat
Palak (spinach)
Spinach cooked with choice of your meets
Korma
Dansak
Lentils cooked with choice of your meats
Dupiaza
Chopped onion, capsicum cooked with your choice of meat
Bhuna
Dansak
Lentils cooked with choice of your meats
Palak (spinach)
Spinach cooked with choice of your meets
Patia
Rogan josh
Palak (spinach)
Spinach cooked with choice of your meets
VEGETARIAN DISHES
Mixed Vegetable Curry
Daal Begun Labra
Chana Massala
Mattar Paneer
Sag Paneer
Sag Aloo
Daal Begun Labra
Sag Bhaji
Tarka Daal
Daal Samba
Sakey Subji
Malai Veg Kofta
Chana Massala
Sag Bhaji
Garlic mushrooms
Aloo Gobi
Potato and coliflower
Baghare Baingan
Baby 0bergeen
Aloo Gobi
Potato and coliflower
Baghare Baingan
Baby 0bergeen
Bombay Aloo
Garlic mushrooms
Mushroom Bhaji
Broccoli Bhaji
Mushroom Bhaji
Bhindi Bhaji
Brinjal Bhaji
Broccoli Bhaji
Malai Veg Kofta
Sag Aloo
RICE AND EXTRAS
Chutney & pickle
Mint Sauce, onion salad, Mango chutney
Lime Pickle
Chutney & pickle
Mint Sauce, onion salad, Mango chutney
Poppadom
Pilau rice
Any other pilau
peas, kashmiri, lemon
Raitha mix
Green salad
Plain rice
Special fried rice
Chips
Special Rice
Vegetable Rice
Egg Rice
HOMEMADE BREADS
Plain naan
Peshwari Naan
With Coconut
Keema naan
All other naan
Kulcha, Chilli, Cheese
Paratha
Chapati
Garlic Naan
With garlic
Puri
Prawn
Pakora
Chicken pieces dipped in chickpea-flour batter and fried until crispy on the outside yet soft and moist inside
Drinks
APERITIFS
Martini sweet or dry, archers, taboo, cinzano bianco, port, campari
LIQUEURS
Sambuca, drambuie, tia maria, benedictine, grand marnier, cointreau, baileys, galliano, creme de bananes, tequila, glayva, malibu, creme de menthe, dooley’s, tia lusso
SPIRITS
Jack daniel’s, jameson irish, glenfiddich, gordon’s gin, martell xxx, janneau armagnac, bombay sapphire, vodka, captain morgan, bacardi, remy martin vsop, teacher’s, southern comfort
BOTTLES
Kingfisher
Cobra beer
Dry cider
Smirnoff ice
Tiger
Bitter
Kingfisher
SOFT DRINKS
All soft drinks
Hildon mineral water still
Hildon mineral water sparkling
Wine list
WHITE WINES
Per Glass £3.95 / Per Bottle £14.50
Beronia, White Rioja, Spain
Fresh,dry,slightly earthy flavours with a hint of pear. Nicely baked.
Still Bay Chenin Blanc, s Africa
This has a fresh, clean,fruity nose and is dry, crisp and very easy drinking. Idealy suited to all food types
First Dawn Sauvignon Blanc,NZ
Full of tropical fruit flavours, balanced with a vibrant acidity to complement rich sauces.
Señora Rosa Chardonnay , Chile
Ripe peach and tropical fruit flavours make this ideal with spicy food.
Red Rock, Chardonnay, Australia
A crisp, dry, refreshing wine goes especially well with rich and creamy dishes.
Sancerre Marechal France
A truly exceptional wine from the loire valley, which is fresh, fragrant and elegant.
Colombier Petit chablis, France
Apricot and apple flavours give way to a warm buttery finish. The last few years of this variety have yielded exceptional results.
Botter pinot grigio, Italy
An elegant wine with an exceptional balance between structure and size, making it ideal wine with Indian food.
RED WINES
Per Glass £3.95 / Per Bottle £14.50
HOUSE RED
Red rock shiraz AUS
An abundance of fresh fruity flavours with a delightful roundness, recommended with tomato-based dishes.
Willowood merlot USA
Aromatic and spicy with black berry and vanilla flavours. A perfect partner for spicy dishes.
Still bay pinotage S Africa
Full bodied and lively with hints of spice to complement a range of dishes and flavours.
Senora rosa merlot Chile
Hints of smokiness, a touch of pepper and plenty of fruit flavours. An excellent wine to complement your meal.
Chianti la vigna Italy
A light and fruity red wine which allows the full flavour of food to come through.
Beronia rioja Spain
Finely balanced with hints of woodland fruits, spiced with tobacco, vanilla and old leather. Suitable for all full-flavoured foods.
Barolo borgovecchio Italy
One of italy’s best, the nebbiolo grape makes this a big, intense, flavoursome wine, hence ideal with flavoursome food.
Cotes du rhone France
Full of fresh fruits and mild spices, very approachable and drinkable. Well suited to milder dishes
ROSE WINES
Willowood white zinfandel
A lively and fruity rosé, reminiscent of summer pudding. Ideal with light or mild dishes.
Rosé d’anjou
A delicate medium-pink wine with plenty of good fruity flavour. Goes well with white meat.
CHAMPAGNES & SPARKLING
House champagne
Crisp and stylish with an elegant bouquet and harmonious fruit.
Veuve clicquot Vintage champagne
With complex biscuity flavours and fine mousse, this is given at times of celebration. This pinot noir-dominated champagne goes well on its own