Item		Price
Essence of Spice Special		£ 3.60
Paneer Chilli		£ 3.60
Chef Special Starter		£ 3.60
Moza Bite		£ 3.60
Chicken Tikka Starter		£ 2.80
Lamb Tikka Starter		£ 3.00
Hariyali Tikka		£ 3.30
Seekh Kebab		£ 2.80
Shami Kebab		£ 2.80
Mixed Kebab		£ 4.30
Chicken Chilli Fry		£ 3.10
Lamb Chilli Fry		£ 3.10
Tandoori Chicken		£ 2.80
Tandoori Lamb Chops		£ 4.30
Tandoori King Prawns		£ 4.50
Fish Pakora		£ 3.50
King Prawn Butterfly		£ 4.20
Chicken Chaat Puri		£ 3.00
Kumbi Chaat		£ 3.00
Garlic Chicken Puri		£ 3.10
Prawn Puri		£ 3.00
King Prawn Puri		£ 4.30
Aloo Chana Puri		£ 2.80
Mushroom Puri		£ 2.80
Onion Bhaji		£ 2.50
Chicken Pakora		£ 2.80
Samosa	Meat	£ 2.50
	Vegetable	£ 2.50
Vegetable Mix		£ 3.30
Prawn Cocktail		£ 2.80
Chicken Pasta		£ 3.70

Tandoori Specialites

Item		Price
Tikka Main	Chicken	£ 6.50
Similar to the chicken tikka with more herbs and spicy	Lamb	£ 6.50
Tandoori Chicken Main		£ 6.50
Hariyali Tikka Similar to the chicken tikka with more herbs and spicy		£ 6.90
Roshun Tikka	Chicken	£ 6.90
Tender pieces of chicken breast fillets OR diced pieces of lamb. Marinated with sauce and grilled in the clay oven with capsicum, tomatoes and onions	Lamb	£ 6.90
Shashlik	Chicken	£ 7.50
	Lamb	£ 7.50
Tandoori Lamb Chops		£ 7.90
King Prawn Shashlik		£ 9.90
Tandoori King Prawns		£ 9.50
Tandoori Mix and Naan	Chicken	£ 8.50
Chicken tikka, lamb tikka, seekh kebab, tandoori chicken, king prawn and lamb chops	Lamb	£ 8.50
Essence Deluxe and Pilau Rice Chicken tikka lamb tikka seekh kebab tandoori chicken king prawn and lamb chops		£ 10.90
Shahi Tikka Large pieces of chicken cooked with onion pepper and tomatoes in special spices		£ 7.50

Chefs Recommendation

Item		Price
Balti Silsila Medium to hot stir fried breasted chicken with capsicum onions pineapple tomatoes and spices blended together for a fuller taste Medium		£ 6.90
Joy Gosht Combination of lamb bhuna and stir fried lamb tikka cooked with peppers and onions which will provide a medium dish Medium		£ 6.90
Tandoori Garlic Chilli Tandoori chicken taken off the bone mixed with chopped garlic and chillies cooked with mixed ground spices and herbs Hot		£ 6.90
Balti Delight A wide variety of tandoori spices and herbs cooked together with marinated boneless chicken and chopped onions to produce a dish of exceptional medium strength flavour Medium		£ 6.90
Murgh Badami Marinated chicken strips cooked in cream with cashew nuts pistachio and garnished with flaked almonds Mild		£ 6.90
Lamb Chop Frazi Chops cooked in medium spice with minced meat fresh spring onion and peppers Medium		£ 7.50
Essence of Spice Special Prepared with chicken tikka lamb tikka and king prawn with spring onions peppers special herbs and spices cooked together with a mouth watering sauce Medium		£ 7.50
Essence of Spice Special Tower	Chicken Tikka	£ 7.50
Tandoori marinated pieces, peppers, onions and tomatoes cooked together in clay oven and then spiced with sauce and herbs before turning into a mouth watering continental dish Medium	Lamb Tikka	£ 7.50
Shashlik Korai	Chicken Tikka	£ 7.70
A fairly hot dish from Nepal, contains Nepalese chilli sauce and fresh lemon Hot	Lamb Tikka	£ 7.70
Nepalese	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.90
Smooth with a touch of sweetness deliciously cooked in a medium strength, honey and mustard sauce Medium	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.90
Gulabi	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.90
Cooked with pure butter ghee and ground almond powder for a richer creamy dish Mild OR hot	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.90

Chef`s Specials

Item		Price
Butter Chicken	Hot	£ 6.10
Cooked with ground almonds, mango, pure ghee and a touch of cream Mild	Mild	£ 6.10
Makhani	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.10
Cooked authentically in a special masala sauce, ghee, cream and cheese Mild	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.10
Makonwala	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.10
Cooked in almond sauce with cream and aromatic herbs and spices Mild	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.10
Pasanda	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.10
Cooked with mixed ground spices, chillies and herbs with special masala sauce Hot	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.10
Chilli Masala	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.10
Cooked with chillies, diced onions, capsicum, coriander and very rich spices and herbs Hot	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.10
Jalfrezi	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.10
A greater use of garlic cooked with ginger, herbs and spices to produce a thick curry for the garlic lovers Medium hot	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.10
Garlic	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.10
A blend of spice to this recipe enhanced by tomatoes, capsicum, onions, herbs and spices slowly cooked in a korai wok Medium	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.10
Korai	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.10
A hot and spicy dish authentically prepared with hot naga chillies from the Asian sub continental Hot	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.10
Naganzi	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.10
An exotic dish authentically prepared with shatkora and fresh herbs mixed with keema in a special exquisite sauce for a richer taste Medium	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.10
Shati Special	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.90
Tandoori chicken off the bone cooked with keema, boiled egg and herbs for a continental flavour Medium	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.90
South Indian Murgh Tandoori chicken off the bone cooked with keema boiled egg and herbs for a continental flavour Medium		£ 6.90
Chilli Modhu A very mouth watering dish created with green chillies combined with exotic Indian spices and honey		£ 6.90
Deshi Special (Medium)	Chicken	£ 6.90
Cooked in an authentic deshi style	Lamb	£ 6.90
Deshi Special (Hot)	Chicken	£ 6.90
Chicken OR lamb cooked with whole olives in a bhuna style with medium sauce	Lamb	£ 6.90
Olive Special (Medium)	Chicken	£ 6.90
Chicken OR lamb cooked with whole olives in a bhuna style with hot sauce	Lamb	£ 6.90
Olive Special (Hot)	Chicken	£ 6.90
A thick curry with herbs, fresh tomatoes, coriander, fresh ginger and garlic Medium	Lamb	£ 6.90

Traditional Curries

Item		Price
Bhuna	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
A blend of coconut, ground almonds and fresh cream	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Korma	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
Pineapple, lentils and garlic produce a sweet sour	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Dansak	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
Cooked with Indian cheese, herbs and spices Medium	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Paneer	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
An exotic dish made with green chillies, coriander and potatoes in a thick curry sauce Hot	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Bombay	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
Has a rich flavour with tomato puree and fine herbs Hot	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Madras	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
Hot curry prepared with wide range of herbs and spices	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Vindaloo	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
Prepared with tomatoes, pimentos and coriander Medium	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Rogan Josh	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
A greater use of onions briskly fried with selected spices, peppers and fresh coriander Medium	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Dupiaza	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
Prepared with pineapple, cream and a touch of spices to create a balanced flavour Mild	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Malaya	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
Cooked with onions, garlic, tomato puree, chilli and coriander	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Pathia	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
Prepared with onions, garlic and spinach Medium	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50
Saag - Wala	Chicken	£ 5.20
	Chicken Tikka	£ 5.90
	King Prawn	£ 7.90
	Lamb	£ 5.20
	Lamb Tikka	£ 5.90
	Mixed	£ 6.90
	Prawn	£ 5.50
Chicken, lamb, seekh kebab and king prawn	Vegetable (V)	£ 4.50

Masala Dishes

Item		Price	Add
Chicken Tikka Masala		£ 6.10
Lamb Tikka Masala		£ 6.10
Tandoori Chicken Masala		£ 6.10
Tandoori King Prawn Masala		£ 8.90
Cocktail Masala Chicken lamb seekh kebab and king prawn		£ 7.90
Vegetable Masala		£ 5.50

Balti Specialities

Item		Price
Balti	Chicken	£ 5.90
	Chicken Tikka	£ 6.90
	King Prawn	£ 8.90
	Lamb	£ 5.90
	Lamb Tikka	£ 6.90
Trout fish fried in pan served with stir fried mushrooms, spring onions, pepper and touch of herbs and spices Medium	Prawn	£ 6.50

Seafood Selection

Item		Price	Add
Machli Khana Trout fish fried in pan served with stir fried mushrooms spring onions pepper and touch of herbs and spices Medium		£ 8.90
King Prawn Banglore King prawns cooked in a rich flavour garlic sauce and spices with fresh green beans. A mouth watering medium dish Medium		£ 9.90
Jhinga Saag Jumbo prawns marinated and cooked with fresh chopped garlic and spinach in a medium strength Medium		£ 9.90
Special Tandoori King Prawn Naganzi Hot and spicy dish authentically prepared with hot naga chillies from the Asian sub-continental Hot		£ 9.90
Tiger King Prawn Special King prawn cooked with sliced peppers onion chillies and special spice Fairly hot		£ 9.90
Fish Badshahi Bengal fish spiced with mix masala and cooked in a rich sauce to provide a mouth watering taste Fairly hot		£ 8.90

Biryani Specialities

Item		Price	Add
Chicken Biryani		£ 6.25
Lamb Biryani		£ 6.25
Chicken Tikka Biryani		£ 6.95
Lamb Tikka Biryani		£ 6.95
Prawn Biryani		£ 6.50
King Prawn Biryani		£ 8.90
Vegetable Biryani		£ 5.95
Special Biryani Chicken tikka lamb tikka and prawns		£ 7.95

Side Dishes

Item		Price
Aloo Gobi		£ 2.40
Bhindi Bhaji		£ 2.40
Mushroom Bhaji		£ 2.40
Gobi Bhaji		£ 2.40
Bombay Aloo		£ 2.40
Saag Bhaji		£ 2.40
Saag Aloo		£ 2.40
Vegetable Bhaji		£ 2.40
Chana Bhaji		£ 2.40
Saag Paneer		£ 2.40
Muttar Paneer		£ 2.40
Tarka Daal		£ 2.40
Curry Sauce	Bhuna	£ 2.40
	Dansak	£ 2.40
	Dupiaza	£ 2.40
	Korma	£ 2.40
	Madras	£ 2.40
	Malaya	£ 2.40
	Pathia	£ 2.40
	Rogan Josh	£ 2.40
1 Poppadom and chutney Onion bhaji Chicken tikka masala 1 Pilau rice 1 Naan	Vindaloo	£ 2.40

Rice

Item		Price	Add
Boiled Rice		£ 1.70
Pilau Rice		£ 1.90
Mushroom Rice		£ 2.20
Keema Rice		£ 2.20
Egg Rice		£ 2.20
Fried Rice		£ 2.20
Lemon Rice		£ 2.20
Coconut Rice		£ 2.20
Cashew Nut Rice		£ 2.20
Vegetable Rice		£ 2.20
Chilli Rice		£ 2.20
Kashmiri Rice		£ 2.20
Special Rice		£ 2.20

Breads

Item		Price	Add
Plain Naan		£ 1.70
Garlic Naan		£ 1.90
Peshwari Naan		£ 1.90
Keema Naan		£ 1.90
Chilli Naan		£ 1.90
Cheese Naan		£ 1.90
Vegetable Naan		£ 1.90
Chicken Naan		£ 2.20
Garlic and Cheese Naan		£ 2.20
Plain Paratha		£ 2.00
Stuffed Paratha		£ 2.50
Tandoori Roti		£ 1.70
Chapati		£ 1.50

Sundries

Item		Price	Add
Chips		£ 1.70

Set Meals

Item		Price	Add
Curry Set Meal A For 1 Person 1 Poppadom and chutney Onion bhaji Chicken tikka masala 1 Pilau rice 1 Naan		£ 10.95
Curry Set Meal B For 1/2 Person 2 Poppadoms and chutney Onion bhaji Chicken chaat Butter chicken 1 Pilau rice 1 Naan		£ 12.95
Curry Set Meal C For 2/3 Person 3 Poppadoms and chutney 2 Mixed starters Chicken tikka masala Lamb tikka bhuna 1 Bombay aloo 2 Pilau rice 1 Naan		£ 24.95
Deluxe Meal D For 2 Persons 2 Poppadoms and chutney 2 Pieces of chicken tikka 2 Pieces of lamb tikka 1 Piece of tandoori chicken 2 Pieces of tandoori king prawn 2 Pieces of lamb chops 2 Pieces of seekh kebab 1 Choice of Curry sauce 1 Pilau rice 1 Naan		£ 16.90

Drinks

Item		Price	Add
Coca-Cola	0.33L	£ 0.80
Diet Coca-Cola	0.33L	£ 0.80

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Essence of Spice

59 - 61 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 8AB

Explore the full menu from Essence of Spice in Ellesmere Port. Order Indian takeaway online for fast delivery or collection. Wide selection of delicious dishes.

Essence of Spice Takeaway Menu

Appetisers

Poppadom

Chutney

Starters

Essence of Spice Special

Paneer Chilli

Chef Special Starter

Moza Bite

Chicken Tikka Starter

Lamb Tikka Starter

Hariyali Tikka

Seekh Kebab

Shami Kebab

Mixed Kebab

Chicken Chilli Fry

Lamb Chilli Fry

Tandoori Chicken

Tandoori Lamb Chops

Tandoori King Prawns

Fish Pakora

King Prawn Butterfly

Chicken Chaat Puri

Kumbi Chaat

Garlic Chicken Puri

Prawn Puri

King Prawn Puri

Aloo Chana Puri

Mushroom Puri

Onion Bhaji

Chicken Pakora

Samosa

Vegetable Mix

Prawn Cocktail

Chicken Pasta

Tandoori Specialites

Tikka Main

Tandoori Chicken Main

Hariyali Tikka

Roshun Tikka

Shashlik

Tandoori Lamb Chops

King Prawn Shashlik

Tandoori King Prawns

Tandoori Mix and Naan

Essence Deluxe and Pilau Rice

Shahi Tikka

Chefs Recommendation

Balti Silsila

Joy Gosht

Tandoori Garlic Chilli

Balti Delight

Murgh Badami

Lamb Chop Frazi

Essence of Spice Special

Essence of Spice Special Tower

Shashlik Korai

Nepalese

Gulabi

Chef`s Specials

Butter Chicken

Makhani

Makonwala

Pasanda

Chilli Masala

Jalfrezi

Garlic

Korai

Naganzi

Shati Special

South Indian Murgh

Chilli Modhu

Deshi Special (Medium)

Deshi Special (Hot)

Olive Special (Medium)

Olive Special (Hot)

Traditional Curries

Bhuna

Korma

Dansak