Appetizer
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Samosa ChaatVegetable parcel curried white peas, trio Indian sauce, pomegranate. Contains Dairy and gluten. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Crispy OkraThinly sliced okra, batter fried, chat masala, tamarind coulis. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Spinach & Onion PakoraPan seared asparagus, mango-mustard coulis, mirco amarath. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Chilli PaneerCottage cheese, soy sauce, ginger garlic, mixed peppers, chillies. Contains dairy. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Cornfed Chicken TikkaSpring onion relish, sago crisp, dehydrated Indian dust. Contains dairy |
£ 7.95 | ||
Spiced CalamariBattered squid ring, saffron sauce, curry leaves. Contains gluten and dairy |
£ 7.95 | ||
Soft Shell CrabCrispy soft shell crab, bhel puri chaat, pomegranate seeds, guacamole. |
£ 8.95 | ||
Shikampuri Lamb KebabMinced lamb, egg stuffings, garam masala, mint and tamarind, contains dairy |
£ 8.96 | ||
Heritage Lamb ChopsDouble bone Welsh lamb rack, black cardamon, pickled shallot, mint chutney. Contains dairy. |
£ 10.95 | ||
Mahal Vegetable PlatterSomosa chaat, tandoori paneer, spinach & onion pakora, kuchumber salad Contains dairy and gluten. |
£ 7.95 | ||
Tandoori RattenBanjara tikka, shikampuri kebab, tandoori king prawn, kachumber sala. Contains dairy. |
£ 9.50 |
From the Tandoor
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Paneer Malai TikkaChargrilled cottage cheese, bell pepper, malai cream, and yogurt. Contains dairy. |
£ 10.95 | ||
Cauliflower SteakTandoori cauliflower, poha upma, curried cauliflower puree. |
£ 10.95 | ||
Tandoori Chicken ( Half )Overnight marinated grilled chicken, mint & coriander chutney, kuchumber salad. Contains dairy |
£ 11.50 | ||
Maharaja PlatterTandoori king prawn, chicken tikka, lamb chop, fish tikka, tandoori paneer, kuchumber salad. Contains dairy. |
£ 14.95 | ||
Fish Tikka AjwainChargrilled salmon, yogurt, ginger, garlic, carom seed. Contains dairy. |
£ 13.95 | ||
Hariali King PrawnsTandoori king prawns, mint, chilli, yogurt, coriander, kuchumber salad. Contains dairy. |
£ 13.95 |
Regional Chicken Curry
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Murgh Tikka Makani (Delhi region)Charred chicken, creamy tomato gravy, fenugreek. Mild Contains nuts and dairy. |
£ 14.50 | ||
Murgh Sahi Kurma (Andhra region)Free-range chicken breast, cashews, golden raisins, creamy sauce. Mild Contains nuts and dairy |
£ 14.50 | ||
Murgh Masallam (Uttar Pradesh region)A beautiful Parsi chicken dish with fragrant spices, boiled egg and complex flavors allowing. Mild |
£ 14.50 | ||
Nilgiri Murgh (Tamilnadu region)Tandoori cooked chicken, spinach, ginger, garlic, chopped tomatoes. Medium. Contains nuts and dairy. |
£ 14.50 | ||
Murgh Jalfrezi (West Bengal region)Julian chicken, onion, green chilli, mixed bell pepper, tomato. Medium. |
£ 14.50 | ||
Kadhi Murgh (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of Pakistan)Chicken curry cooked with diced mixed pepper, onion, ginger, garlic, red chilli and tomato-based sauce. Medium. |
£ 14.50 | ||
Murgh Jaffna (Jaffina region of Sri Lanka)A curried chicken preparation with crushed black pepper, cayenne sauce curry leaves. Hot. |
£ 14.50 | ||
Chicken Chettinad (Flavours of Chennai)Curried chicken cooked with a handful of chillies, black pepper, ginger, and garlic. Finished with coriander and potato and served spicy. Hot. |
£ 14.50 |
Regional Meat Curry
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gosht Pasanda (Ramper region)A velvety mild dish, made with fresh cream and ground pistachio. Mild. Contains nuts and dairy. |
£ 15.50 | ||
Gosht Zaffrani (Odisa region)Lamb cubes, Kashmir spices, yogurt, saffron, almond sauce. Mild. Contains nuts and dairy. |
£ 15.50 | ||
Sindhi Gosht (Kutch region of Gujarat)Warwickshire lamb, spinach, cinnamon and fresh green herbs. Medium. Contains dairy. |
£ 15.50 | ||
Nilgiri Gosht (Tamilnadu region)Tender lamb seasoned in spinach, ginger, garlic and chopped tomatoes. Medium. Contains nuts and dairy. |
£ 15.50 | ||
Gosht Rogan Josh (Kashmir region)A traditional lamb curry from north west frontier of India. Medium. |
£ 15.50 | ||
Dalcha Gosht (Hyderabad region)Warwickshire lamb, lentils, fresh curry leaves, ginger, garlic and tamarind. Medium. |
£ 15.50 | ||
Junglee Mass (Rajasthan region)Hampshire lamb cubes, Mathania red chilli, garam masala. Hot. |
£ 15.50 | ||
Gosht Kali Mirch (Uttar Pradesh region)Tender lamb pieces, ground black pepper, and hot spices. Hot. |
£ 15.50 |
Seafood Dishes
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Nellur Salmon Pulusu (Region of Andhra Pradesh)Wild Alaska salmon, angelo Indian Goan sauce, sliced truffels, red vein. Medium. |
£ 16.50 | ||
Seafood Mole (Kerela region)Grilled scallops, seabass, king prawns, classic fish moilee sauce. Medium. |
£ 16.50 | ||
Malai Prawn Curry (Flavours of Kolkata)King prawns, coconut milk, sliced green mango, curry leaves. Mild. |
£ 16.50 | ||
Karaikudi King Prawns (Chennai region)Spiced king prawn, bell pepper, coriander seeds, fennel powder. Medium. |
£ 16.50 | ||
King Prawn Balchao (Goa region)King prawn, Goan spices, spicy and sour sauce. Hot. |
£ 16.50 |
Regional Vegetable Dishes
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Navaratn Kurma (Gujarat region)A mixed vegetable cooked with aromatic spices in a mild creamy sauce. Mild. Contains nuts and dairy. |
£ 10.95 | ||
Malabar Vegetable Curry (Malabar region)Spring vegetable, coconut milk, onion sambol, black truffle. Medium. |
£ 10.95 | ||
Vegetable Kufta Lababdar (Panjab region)Assorted vegetable dumplings, almond, braised onion seed palak, fresh cream. Medium. Contains nuts and dairy. |
£ 10.95 | ||
Kolapuri Vegetatable (Region of Maharastra)Seasonal vegetables, bell peppers, Kadai masala, onion tomato gravy. |
£ 10.95 |
Side Vegetables
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Palak PaneerCottage cheese and spinach cooked in cumin, garlic and kasoori methi. Mild. Contains dairy. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Kathiri Gobi MutterPotato, green peas and cauliflower in a lightly flavoured sauce. Medium. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Bhindi MasalaFresh diced okra sauteed with crisp onion, lemon juice and coriandr. Medium. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Dingir MutterFresh mushroom and green peas with ground herbs and spices. Medium. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Tarka DalLentils simmered with tomato and onion, tempered with garlic. Medium. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Dal makhni24 hour slow-cooked black lentils. Contains dairy |
£ 5.50 | ||
Chana MasalaChickpeas cooked in an authentic Punjabi way. Hot. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Sag AlooSpinach with potato, tomato, ginger and garlic and Kasturi methi. Medium. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Achari gobhiCauliflower, pickling spices, ginger & tomatoes. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Jeera alooDesiree potatoes, slow roasted chillies & crushed garlic. |
£ 5.50 | ||
Masala Potato wedges |
£ 3.50 | ||
Mixed raitaTomato, cucumber & mint yoghurt, roasted cumin. Contains dairy |
£ 3.50 |
Biryani Dishes
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Hyderabadi ChickenMedium. Contains dairy. |
£ 14.50 | ||
Lucknow Lamb BiryaniMedium. Contains dairy. |
£ 16.50 | ||
Vegetable Ambur BiryaniMedium. Contains dairy. |
£ 12.50 |
Choice of Rice
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Steamed Basmati |
£ 3.30 | ||
Basmati Pulao Rice |
£ 3.80 | ||
Mushroom Pulao Rice |
£ 4.25 | ||
Egg Pulao Rice |
£ 4.25 | ||
Coconut Rice |
£ 4.25 |
Choice of Bread
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Plain Naan |
£ 3.30 | ||
Butter Naan |
£ 3.30 | ||
Garlic and Coriander Naan |
£ 3.80 | ||
Peshwari Naan |
£ 4.00 | ||
Keema Naan |
£ 4.50 | ||
Onion Kulcha |
£ 4.00 | ||
Chilli Cheese Kulcha |
£ 4.25 | ||
Wholemeal Roti |
£ 2.25 |
Sides
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Papadum |
£ 0.95 | ||
Mint Chutney 59ml |
£ 0.55 | ||
Spiced Aubergine 59ml |
£ 0.55 | ||
Date and Tamarind Chutney 59ml |
£ 0.55 |
Dessert
| Item | Price | Add | |
|---|---|---|---|
Rice Kheer PuddingWarm rice pudding, cashew nuts, almonds. Contains dairy and nuts. |
£ 4.50 | ||
Semiya PayasamVermicelli noodles, milk, ghee, saffron and dried fruits. Contains dairy and nuts. |
£ 4.50 | ||
Tres Leches cakeRose infused milk cake, rose petals, lotus biscoff.Contains dairy, nuts and gluten. |
£ 4.50 |
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Restaurant Details
The Mahal
1 Montpelier Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 1TY
01242 226300