Starters
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Onion Bhaji |
£ 2.20 | ||
Tikka Starter |
Chicken | £ 2.95 | |
|
Chicken tikka, lamb tikka and sheek kebabs |
Lamb | £ 2.95 | |
Tandoori MixedChicken tikka lamb tikka and sheek kebabs |
£ 3.95 | ||
Quarter Tandoori ChickenServed with salad |
£ 2.95 | ||
Kebab Starter |
Seekh | £ 3.20 | |
|
Chefs favourite |
Shami | £ 3.20 | |
Prawn PuriChefs favourite |
£ 3.20 | ||
Jinga PuriDelicious king prawn cooked in spices and served in puri |
£ 4.20 | ||
Kebab Puri RollSpiced mince meat cooked in crispy pastry |
£ 3.45 | ||
Chaat |
Aloo | £ 2.80 | |
|
Coated with spiced batter and breadcrumbs and deep fried |
Chicken | £ 2.80 | |
Prawn Cocktail |
£ 2.85 | ||
King Prawn ButterflyCoated with spiced batter and breadcrumbs and deep fried |
£ 4.25 | ||
Keema SamosaSpiced mincemeat in crispy pastry |
£ 2.95 | ||
Vegetable SamosaSpiced fresh vegetables in crispy pastry |
£ 2.95 | ||
Balti Tandoori GrillGrilled chicken tikka lamb tikka sheek kebab balti kebab served with salad and mint sauce to share |
£ 4.25 | ||
Garlic Mushrooms |
£ 2.85 |
Traditional Curries
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Medium Curry |
Chicken | £ 4.95 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 5.90 | ||
| Lamb | £ 4.95 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 5.90 | ||
| Prawn | £ 4.95 | ||
Korma |
Chicken | £ 5.20 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 6.15 | ||
| Lamb | £ 5.20 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 6.15 | ||
|
Cooked in fairly hot spicy sauce Fairly hot |
Prawn | £ 5.20 | |
Madras |
Chicken | £ 5.20 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 6.15 | ||
| Lamb | £ 5.20 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 6.15 | ||
|
Very hot |
Prawn | £ 5.20 | |
Ceylon |
Chicken | £ 5.45 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Lamb | £ 5.45 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
|
Hot |
Prawn | £ 5.45 | |
Vindaloo |
Chicken | £ 5.45 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Lamb | £ 5.45 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Prawn | £ 5.45 | ||
Rogan Josh |
Chicken | £ 5.45 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Lamb | £ 5.45 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Prawn | £ 5.45 | ||
Bhuna |
Chicken | £ 5.45 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Lamb | £ 5.45 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Prawn | £ 5.45 | ||
Dopiaza |
Chicken | £ 5.45 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Lamb | £ 5.45 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Prawn | £ 5.45 | ||
Dhansak |
Chicken | £ 5.45 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Lamb | £ 5.45 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Prawn | £ 5.45 | ||
Pathia |
Chicken | £ 5.45 | |
| Chicken Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Lamb | £ 5.45 | ||
| Lamb Tikka | £ 6.40 | ||
| Prawn | £ 5.45 | ||
King Prawn |
Bhuna | £ 8.45 | |
| Dhansak | £ 8.45 | ||
| Dupiaza | £ 8.45 | ||
| Korma | £ 8.45 | ||
| Madras | £ 8.45 | ||
| Vindaloo | £ 8.45 |
Bangladeshi Specials
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Garlic Naga |
Chicken | £ 7.45 | |
|
Green chilli |
Lamb | £ 7.45 | |
Chicken Naga Madras |
£ 5.95 | ||
Lamb Naga Madras |
£ 5.95 | ||
Chicken Naga Jalfrezi |
£ 6.95 | ||
Lamb Naga Jalfrezi |
£ 7.20 |
Balti Dishes
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Lamb and Vegetable Balti |
£ 6.45 | ||
Chicken and Spinach Balti |
£ 6.45 | ||
Chicken and Mushroom Balti |
£ 6.45 | ||
Chicken and Vegetable Balti |
£ 6.45 | ||
Prawn Speciality Balti |
£ 6.45 | ||
Chicken Chilli BaltiGreen chilli |
£ 6.95 | ||
Lamb Chilli BaltiGreen chilli |
£ 6.95 | ||
Lamb Chana BaltiChickpeas |
£ 6.45 | ||
Chicken Chana BaltiChickpeas |
£ 6.45 | ||
Lahore BaltiExotic dish of prawn lamb chicken and spinach |
£ 7.45 | ||
Original King Prawn Balti |
£ 8.95 |
Vegetarian Dishes
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Katchuri DansakCrispy lentil and rice balls in a hot dansak sauce |
£ 5.45 | ||
Balti Vegetable MassalaSpicy vegetables and onions in thick massala sauce |
£ 5.45 | ||
Chana DhansakSweet and sour chickpeas and potatoes with lentils stir fried in spicy sauce |
£ 5.45 | ||
Korma Aloo KoftaSpicy potatoes in a light flour deep fried delicious mild creamy sauce |
£ 5.48 | ||
Emperor Balti VegetableExotic vegetables in a rich spicy sauce |
£ 5.45 | ||
Malai KoftaFresh vegetable balls deep fried cottage cheese cashew nuts and raisins and served in a rich creamy sauce |
£ 5.45 | ||
Pakora MassalaSpicy potato vegetables and grain flour in a thick spicy sauce |
£ 5.45 | ||
Vegetable Curry |
Madras | £ 4.95 | |
|
Aubergine balls in a sweet and sour sauce |
Vindaloo | £ 4.95 | |
Aubergine KoftaAubergine balls in a sweet and sour sauce |
£ 5.80 |
House Specials
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Balti Chilli Garlic |
Chicken | £ 6.95 | |
|
Cooked with green chillies, garlic, potatoes, coriander in hot and spicy sauce |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | |
Kalia |
Chicken | £ 6.95 | |
|
Marinated, cooked with onion, tomatoes, topped with fresh garlic, capsicum and coriander in spicy sauce |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | |
Chamlai |
Chicken | £ 6.95 | |
|
Marinated diced chicken OR lamb cooked with onion, coriander, pineapple in creamy spicy sauce |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | |
Khybari |
Chicken | £ 6.95 | |
|
Rich Moghul recipe with lychees, ground almond, coconut, onions and coriander in a medium sauce |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | |
Banarasi |
Chicken | £ 6.95 | |
|
Marinated chicken with mince lamb and onion in a spicy sauce |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | |
Murgh MassalaMarinated chicken with mince lamb and onion in a spicy sauce |
£ 6.95 | ||
Garlic |
Chicken | £ 6.95 | |
|
Boneless pieces of chicken breast cooked with butter and cream in a special sauce with nuts on top |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | |
Butter Chicken SupremeBoneless pieces of chicken breast cooked with butter and cream in a special sauce with nuts on top |
£ 6.95 | ||
Pasanda |
Chicken | £ 6.95 | |
| Lamb | £ 7.95 |
Tandoori Dishes
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Chicken Tikka Massala |
Chicken | £ 5.95 | |
| Lamb | £ 5.95 | ||
| Prawn | £ 5.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka Massala |
Chicken | £ 6.25 | |
| Lamb | £ 6.25 | ||
|
King prawn with our chefs own recipe |
Prawn | £ 6.25 | |
Tandoori King Prawn Massala |
Chicken | £ 9.45 | |
| Lamb | £ 9.45 | ||
|
Tandoori chicken and minced lamb cooked with sliced onions, green pepper and garlic with fresh herbs in a medium curry |
Prawn | £ 9.45 | |
Maharajah Bhuna |
Chicken | £ 6.95 | |
| Lamb | £ 6.95 | ||
|
Succulent pieces of tandoori chicken cooked in a variety of fresh green herbs, spices and green beans, fairly hot Fairly hot |
Prawn | £ 6.95 | |
Goa Green Chicken |
Chicken | £ 7.45 | |
| Lamb | £ 7.45 | ||
|
Chicken tikka, cooked with very special spices and herbs including onions, mixed peppers, tomato, garden mint, fresh coriander, garlic, ginger, yoghurt in a rich tangy sauce |
Prawn | £ 7.45 | |
Rajony Gondha |
Chicken | £ 7.45 | |
| Lamb | £ 7.45 | ||
|
Our chefs recommendation, a spicy dish of tender roast lamb marinated in yoghurt and herbs served with pillaw rice and crispy green salad |
Prawn | £ 7.45 | |
Lamb Kurzi |
Chicken | £ 9.45 | |
| Lamb | £ 9.45 | ||
|
Tandoori chicken cooked with egg, minced meat, mustard sauce, very special spices and herbs including onions, green pepper, tomato, fresh coriander, garlic, sour and yoghurt thick spicy sauce Fairly hot |
Prawn | £ 9.45 | |
Zhall Misti Thok Murghi |
Chicken | £ 7.95 | |
| Lamb | £ 7.95 | ||
|
Succulent mixed grill, thick sauce, lovingly spiced with fresh green peppers, tomatoes and spicy salad |
Prawn | £ 7.95 | |
Tandoori Shashlik |
Chicken | £ 8.95 | |
| Lamb | £ 8.95 | ||
|
Dry served with fresh green salad |
Prawn | £ 8.95 | |
Tikka Main |
Chicken | £ 6.20 | |
|
Our chefs savoury flavoured special selection of meat, cooked in a clay oven and served with crispy green salad and naan |
Lamb | £ 6.20 | |
Balti Tandoori Grill |
Chicken | £ 8.45 | |
| Lamb | £ 8.45 | ||
|
Dry with salad |
Prawn | £ 8.45 | |
Half Tandoori ChickenDry with salad |
£ 6.20 |
Special Dishes
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Methi Gosht |
Chicken | £ 6.55 | |
|
Diced chicken OR lamb cooked in spices with onions, tomatoes, capsicums and herbs, tossed in an iron sauk |
Lamb | £ 6.55 | |
Karahi |
Chicken | £ 6.45 | |
|
Diced chicken OR lamb flavoured with mild herbs, pistachio nuts and cooked in fresh cream Mild |
Lamb | £ 6.45 | |
Malai |
Chicken | £ 6.45 | |
|
Diced marinated chicken OR lamb cooked in rich spices, lychees and creamy sauce |
Lamb | £ 6.45 | |
Makhani |
Chicken | £ 6.95 | |
|
Diced chicken OR lamb cooked in spices with onions, tomatoes, capsicums, herbs and green chillies |
Lamb | £ 6.95 | |
Jalfrezi |
Chicken | £ 6.45 | |
|
Boneless pieces of chicken breast with a spicy mince meat, tomatoes, onions, capsicums in a special medium sauce Medium |
Lamb | £ 6.45 | |
Mughul ChickenBoneless pieces of chicken breast with a spicy mince meat tomatoes onions capsicums in a special medium sauce Medium |
£ 6.85 | ||
Shahi Chicken KormaDiced chicken with cultured yoghurt herbs mild spices almonds in a thick sauce Mild |
£ 6.45 |
Biryani Dishes
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Chicken Tikka Biryani |
£ 7.45 | ||
Lamb Tikka Biryani |
£ 7.45 | ||
Meat Biryani |
£ 6.95 | ||
Chicken Biryani |
£ 6.95 | ||
Prawn Biryani |
£ 6.95 | ||
Saffron Special BiryaniPrepared with chicken meat prawns mushrooms basmati rice medium spices and served with vegetable curry Medium |
£ 7.45 | ||
Persian Chicken Biryani |
£ 7.45 | ||
King Prawn Biryani |
£ 9.45 | ||
Chef`s Special BiryaniChicken cooked in medium spices a touch of garlic spiced egg pistachio nuts and herbs Medium |
£ 7.45 | ||
Balti Special Biryani |
£ 7.45 | ||
Chana Biryani |
£ 6.10 | ||
Egg and Mushroom Biryani |
£ 6.10 | ||
Chef`s Vegetable Biryani |
£ 6.45 |
Vegetable Sides
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mushroom Bhaji |
£ 2.90 | ||
Vegetable Bhaji |
£ 2.90 | ||
Cauliflower Bhaji |
£ 2.90 | ||
Bhindi Bhaji |
£ 2.90 | ||
Saag Bhaji |
£ 2.90 | ||
Saag Paneer |
£ 2.90 | ||
Saag Aloo Bhaji |
£ 2.90 | ||
Chana Massala BhajiChickpeas |
£ 2.90 | ||
Mattar Paneer |
£ 2.90 | ||
Matter Aloo |
£ 2.90 | ||
Aubergines Bhaji |
£ 2.90 | ||
Bombay Aloo |
£ 2.90 | ||
Aloo Gobi |
£ 2.90 | ||
Fried Mushroom |
£ 1.95 |
Bread
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Plain Naan |
£ 1.95 | ||
Keema Naan |
£ 2.20 | ||
Peshwari Naan |
£ 2.20 | ||
Kulcha Naan |
£ 2.20 | ||
Plain Paratha |
£ 1.95 | ||
Cheese Naan |
£ 2.20 | ||
Garlic Naan |
£ 2.20 | ||
Vegetable Naan |
£ 2.20 | ||
Chapati |
£ 1.00 | ||
Stuffed Paratha |
£ 2.20 | ||
Garlic Keema Naan |
£ 2.45 | ||
Garlic Cheese Naan |
£ 2.45 | ||
Tandoori Roti |
£ 2.20 |
Rice
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Boiled Rice |
£ 1.95 | ||
Egg Fried Rice |
£ 2.90 | ||
Balti Rice |
£ 2.90 | ||
Special Fried Rice |
£ 2.90 | ||
Pilau Rice |
£ 2.20 | ||
Mushroom Fried Rice |
£ 2.90 | ||
Keema Fried Rice |
£ 2.90 | ||
Half Rice and Half Chips |
£ 2.90 |
Sundries
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Green Salad |
£ 1.45 | ||
Raita |
£ 1.50 | ||
Medium Curry Sauce |
£ 2.00 | ||
Sauce |
Korma | £ 2.20 | |
| Madras | £ 2.20 | ||
|
A mouth watering set meal specially selected by our chef Starter: Seekh kebab Chicken tikka Poppadom Onion salad Mint sauce Main meal: Chicken bhuna Chicken tikka massala Side dishes: Vegetable bhaji Brinjal bhaji Pilau rice Peshwari naan |
Vindaloo | £ 2.20 | |
Masala Sauce |
£ 2.45 | ||
Poppadom |
£ 0.80 | ||
Chips |
£ 1.60 | ||
Massala Poppadom |
£ 0.70 | ||
Pickle |
£ 0.70 | ||
Chutney |
£ 0.70 |
Set Meals
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Saffron Special Set Meal |
For 2 Persons | £ 24.95 | |
|
A mouth watering set meal specially selected by our chef Starter: Chefs vegetable selection Aloo chaat Papadom and chutney Main meal: Malai kofta balti Chefs vegetable balti Side dishes: 2 Pilau rice Bombay aloo Choice of naan |
For 4 Persons | £ 48.95 | |
Emperor Vegetable Special Set Meal |
For 2 Persons | £ 21.95 | |
|
Non-vegetable Thali Starter: Sheesh kebab Chicken tikka Lamb tikka Main meal: Chicken tikka massala Lamb pasanda Prawn bhuna Side dishes: 2 Pilau rice Naan bread Served with fresh green salad |
For 4 Persons | £ 43.95 | |
Chef`s Special ThaliNon-vegetable Thali Starter: Sheesh kebab Chicken tikka Lamb tikka Main meal: Chicken tikka massala Lamb pasanda Prawn bhuna Side dishes: 2 Pilau rice Naan bread Served with fresh green salad |
£ 16.95 | ||
Meal Deal 1Starter: Onion bhaji Main dishes: Chicken jalfrezi chicken tikka masala Side dishes: 1 Pilau rice naan poppadom and mint sauce |
£ 12.95 | ||
Meal Deal 2Starter: Onion bhaji Main dishes: Chicken tikka masala chicken korma Side dishes: 1 pilau rice naan poppadoms mint sauce |
£ 11.95 | ||
Meal Deal 3Starter: Onion bhaji Main dishes: Chicken bhuna chicken madras Side dishes: 1 Pilau rice naan Poppadoms and mint sauce |
£ 11.95 |
Desserts
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Pineapple |
£ 1.95 | ||
Banana Fritter |
£ 2.20 | ||
Lychees |
£ 1.95 | ||
Pineapple Fritter |
£ 2.20 |
Drinks
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Coca-Cola |
0.33L | £ 0.70 | |
| 1.5L | £ 1.95 | ||
Diet Coca-Cola |
0.33L | £ 0.70 | |
| 1.5L | £ 1.95 | ||
Fanta |
0.33L | £ 0.70 | |
Tango Orange |
0.33L | £ 0.70 |
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The Saffron Indian
22 Makintosh Place, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF24 4RQ