Chicken Starters

Vegetarian Starters

Lamb Starters

Traditional Favourites

Chicken Starters

Item		Price	Add
Chilli Chicken Fiery hot and full of flavour, Indo-Chinese appetiser, cooked with bell peppers and onions. Contains: Dairy, Gluten		£ 6.50
Chicken Tikka Marinated boneless morsels of chicken. Grilled to perfection in a clay oven. Healthy Option Contains: Dairy		£ 5.95
Tandoori Chicken Tandoori chicken marinated in saffron. Then grilled in a clay oven, served on the bone and infused with twist of spices. Contains: Dairy		£ 5.95
Hariyali Chicken Boneless chicken pieces are marinated in the mixer of curd, spinach, mint leaves, coriander and white ground white pepper. Cooked in a clay oven. Low Fat Healthy Option Contains: Dairy		£ 6.50
Chicken Shashlik Marinated chicken cooked on charcoal with tomatoes, onions and bell peppers. Contains: Dairy		£ 6.95
Chicken stuffed pepper Bell peppers cooked in the tandoor and stuffed with diced chicken and mushrooms		£ 5.95
Chicken Pathia Puree Chicken cooked in a thick spicy sauce with fresh tomatoes and flavoured with green herbs, served with a puffy bread.		£ 6.50
Aloo Achar Chicken Fillet of spring chicken diced and cooked in aromatic blend of lime pickle, fennel seeds and baby potatoes, a rich starter		£ 5.95

Vegetarian Starters

Item		Price	Add
Samosa Sauteed potatoes and peas stuffed in a thin pastry and deep fried, served with fresh tamarind sauce. Vegetarian Contains: Gluten, Dairy		£ 5.50
Onion Bhaji Traditional Indian snack. Crispy onions and potatoes mixed with gram flour, then deep fried. Vegetarian		£ 5.50
Chilli Paneer A popular Indo-Chinese starter dish made from paneer, onions and roasted bell peppers. Served with sweet chilli sauce. Medium Vegetarian Contains: Gluten, Dairy, Soya		£ 5.95
Vegetable Stuffed Pepper Bell peppers cooked in the tandoor and stuffed with seasonal vegetables and spinach. Potential Vegan Option Healthy Option Vegetarian		£ 5.50
Vegetable Pakora Mix veg coated in spicy batter, deep fried.		£ 5.50
Panner Shashlik Marinated indian cottage cheese cooked on charcoal with tomatos, onions and bell peppers.		£ 5.95

Lamb Starters

Item		Price	Add
Adraki Lamb Chops Tender lamb chops infused with ginger and aromatic tandoori spices. Served with spicy potato mash. Contains: Dairy, Mustard, Gluten		£ 6.95
Seekh Kabab Spiced minced lamb infused with coriander, aromatic ground spices and fresh herbs then chargrilled in tandoor. Contains: Eggs		£ 6.50
Keema Stuffed Pepper Bell peppers cooked in the tandoor and stuffed with mince lamb, mushrooms and cheese. Contains: Dairy		£ 5.95
Reshmi Kebab Minced lamb seasoned with herbs, deep fried and covered with omelette on top.		£ 6.50
Nargis Kebab Boiled egg spiced with lamb mince. Deep fried and covered with a omelette on top.		£ 5.95

Seafood Starters

Item		Price	Add
Salmon Dill Tikka Cubes of Scottish salmon marinated in a special blend of spices, flavoured with fresh dill. Cooked in tandoor. Contains: Dairy, Fish		£ 8.95
Tandoori King Prawn Marinated juicy king prawn flavoured with garlic and cooked over charcoal, served with spicy potato. Contains: Crustaceans, Dairy, Fish		£ 8.95
Chingree Bhaji (Prawn Puree) Prawns cooked with onions, garlic and mild spices served in a puree. Contains: Gluten, Fish		£ 6.50
Fish pakora Coated in spicy batter then deep fried.		£ 6.50
King Prawn Sag Puree King prawns cooked in a thick spicy sauce with fresh tomatoes, spinich and flavoured with green herbs, served with a puffy bread.		£ 8.95

Melas Mix Platters

Item		Price	Add
Vegetarian Mela Platter (Per Person) Paneer Tikkhi, Onion Bhaji, vegetable pakora and Somosa. Vegetarian Contains: Gluten, Dairy		£ 8.95
Mix Platter (Per Person) Chicken Tikkha, Hariyali Chicken, Sheekh kebab and Adraki Lamb Chop. Contains: Mustard, Dairy		£ 10.95

Chicken Specials

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Tawa Chicken Boneless chunks of marinated chicken. Cooked with onion, roasted bell peppers on an iron griddle to impart special flavour's, freshly garnished with fresh coriander, a semi dry dish. Medium Contains: Dairy		£ 13.95
Chicken Chatu Chak Cubes of chicken breast, cooked with garlic, onion and coriander, spiced with turmeric and gentle seasoning. Cooked to perfection then topped with pan-fried tomatoes, cucumber, cilantro and fresh green chillies. Hot		£ 11.95
Chicken Shashlik Bhuna Balti Marinated diced chicken cooked in olive oil with ginger, garlic, onions & diced bell peppers, in a thick gravy sauce. Medium Contains: Dairy, Soya		£ 11.95
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. Mild Contains: Dairy, Nuts		£ 11.95
North Indian Chilli Chicken Chicken fillet pieces cooked in five spices of sauce, flavoured predominantly with garlic ginger paste and fresh green chillies. A very popular dish in Indian restaurants. Hot Contains: Dairy		£ 11.95
Chicken Chettinad South Indian style spicy chicken curry, flavoured with hint of coconut milk and curry leaves. Hot Contains: Nuts		£ 11.95
Chicken Hyderabadi Succulent pieces of chicken breast cooked with onions, garlic, potatoes, sugar snaps and baby spinach in a smooth special spiced sauce. Medium		£ 11.95
Chicken roshuni Bhagar An alternative to the popular bhuna. This dish is prepared with chicken, onions, mixed peppers, fresh herbs and spices garnished with fried garlic and bay leaf.		£ 11.95
Murghi Massalam Mela's very own way of cooking lamb mince together with cubes of chicken in fresh tomato, onion, boiled egg and chef's blend of special spices.		£ 11.95
Chicken shatkora This is popular Bangladeshi dish, rich spiced chicken with sour flavour of shatkora (Bengal lime) a very popular dish loved by our staff. Medium Contains: Mustard		£ 11.95
Chicken padina Chicken infused with honey and fresh garden mints, cooked with potatoes in a luxurious sweet and minty sauce. Medium		£ 11.95

Lamb Specials

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Lamb Padina Tender chunks of lamb infused with honey and fresh garden mints, cooked with potatoes in a luxurious sweet and minty sauce. Medium		£ 12.95
Dhall Gosht One of our chef's favourite, tender lamb cooked with chana dhall (lentils), blend of aromatic spices and herbs. This recipe creates a perfect hearty Indian-inspired dish, very popular in Hyderabad Hot		£ 12.95
Railway Lamb Curry Tender lamb cooked to perfection with bay leaves, cloves, cinnamon, cumin and potatoes. This dish goes back to the time of the British Raj. Hot		£ 12.95
Lamb Shatkora This is popular Bangladeshi dish, rich spiced lamb with sour flavour of shatkora (Bengal lime) a very popular dish loved by our staff. Medium Contains: Mustard		£ 12.95
Jungli Laal Maas Famous lamb delicacy, popular amongst highway roadside restaurants in Rajasthan. Cooked in thick gravy sauce with deggi mirch and fresh red chilies. Very Hot		£ 12.95
Rara Gosth Mela's very own way of cooking lamb mince together with tender pieces of lamb in fresh tomato, onion, and chef's blend of special spices. Garnished with diced onions and bell peppers. Medium		£ 12.95
Chatu Chak Cubes of lamb, cooked with garlic, onion and coriander, spiced with turmeric and gentle seasoning. Cooked to perfection then topped with pan-fried tomatoes, cucumber, cilantro and fresh green chillies. Hot		£ 12.95
Roshuni Bhagar An alternative to the popular bhuna. This dish is prepared with lamb, onions, mixed peppers, fresh herbs and spices garnished with fried garlic and bay leaf.		£ 12.95
Chettinad South Indian style lamb curry, flavoured with hint of coconut milk and curry leaves. Hot Contains: Nuts		£ 12.95
Tawa Lamb cooked with onion, roasted bell peppers on an iron griddle to impart special flavour's, freshly garnished with fresh coriander, a semi dry dish. Medium Contains: Dairy		£ 14.95

King Prawn Specials

Item		Price	Add
North indian chilli Cooked in five spices of sauce. Flavoured predominantly with garlic,ginger paste and fresh green chillies. A very popular dish.		£ 15.95
Jhinga Macher Malai Creamy king prawn curry in west bengal delicacy. Cooked in thick coconut milk gravy with whole ground spices for stronger flavour.		£ 16.95
Hyderabadi King prawn cooked with onions, garlic, potatoes, sugar snaps and baby spinach in a smooth special spiced sauce.		£ 15.95
Shashlik Bhuna Balti King prawn cooked in olive oil with ginger, garlic, onions & diced bell peppers, in a thick gravy sauce. Medium Contains: Dairy soya		£ 15.95
North indian chilli King prawn cooked in five spices of sauce, flavoured predominantly with garlic ginger paste and fresh green chillies. A very popular dish in Indian restaurants. Hot Contains: Dairy		£ 15.95

Seafood Specials

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Goan Fish Kari Sea-bass curry, spiced with mustard, fenugreek, coconut milk and fragrant with red chillies. Tropical fish dish at its best.		£ 16.95
Ocean Pride A tantalising mixture of seafood cooked with a sensational bhuna sauce.		£ 16.95

Vegetarian Specials

Item		Price
Chana Dhall Bhuna Bengal gram is known as chana dhall in Hindi. It is commonly used with lentils in Indian Cuisines. A flavourful dhall curry. Potential Vegan Option Medium Vegetarian	Side	£ 5.95
Bengal gram is known as chana dhall in Hindi. It is commonly used with lentils in Indian Cuisines. A flavourful dhall curry. Potential Vegan Option Medium Vegetarian	Main	£ 9.95
Paneer Kholapuri Delicious and spicy paneer (cottage cheese) Kholapuri dish is known for its spicy hot and robust flavours. Hot Vegetarian Contains: Dairy	Side	£ 5.95
Delicious and spicy paneer (cottage cheese) Kholapuri dish is known for its spicy hot and robust flavours. Hot Vegetarian Contains: Dairy	Main	£ 9.95
Paneer Makhani Diced cottage cheese simmered in a makhani cream gravy, with touch of dry fenugreek leaves. Mild Vegetarian Contains: Dairy, Nuts	Side	£ 5.95
Diced cottage cheese simmered in a makhani cream gravy, with touch of dry fenugreek leaves. Mild Vegetarian Contains: Dairy, Nuts	Main	£ 9.95
Aloo Gobi Potatoes and cauliflower. Potential Vegan Option Healthy Option Medium Vegetarian	Side	£ 5.95
Potatoes and cauliflower. Potential Vegan Option Healthy Option Medium Vegetarian	Main	£ 9.95
Palak Paneer Local Indian cheese lightly cooked with blended fresh spinach with our own blend of spices. Medium Contains: Dairy, Nuts	Side	£ 5.95
Local Indian cheese lightly cooked with blended fresh spinach with our own blend of spices. Medium Contains: Dairy, Nuts	Main	£ 9.95
Saag Aloo Fresh smooth spinach cooked with potatoes fresh garlic and onion. Potential Vegan Option Healthy Option Medium Vegetarian	Side	£ 5.95
Fresh smooth spinach cooked with potatoes fresh garlic and onion. Potential Vegan Option Healthy Option Medium Vegetarian	Main	£ 9.95
Matar Paneer Indian cottage cheese and matar (green peas) are simmered together in a luscious gravy, made with tomato, onion and spices. Medium Vegetarian Contains: Dairy	Side	£ 5.95
Indian cottage cheese and matar (green peas) are simmered together in a luscious gravy, made with tomato, onion and spices. Medium Vegetarian Contains: Dairy	Main	£ 9.95
Dhall Tarka The renowned concussion of red lentils cooked in steamed pot, sprinkled with sizzling cumin seeds, garlic, and aromatic spices. Potential Vegan Option Medium Vegetarian	Side	£ 5.95
The renowned concussion of red lentils cooked in steamed pot, sprinkled with sizzling cumin seeds, garlic, and aromatic spices. Potential Vegan Option Medium Vegetarian	Main	£ 9.95
Bhindi Do-Piaza Okra, caramelised onions and capsicum cooked in house special mela sauce. Potential Vegan Option Medium Vegetarian	Side	£ 5.95
Okra, caramelised onions and capsicum cooked in house special mela sauce. Potential Vegan Option Medium Vegetarian	Main	£ 9.95
Palak Mushroom Bhaji Fresh spinach, mushroom and onions stir-fried in light spices. Medium Vegetarian	Side	£ 5.95
Fresh spinach, mushroom and onions stir-fried in light spices. Medium Vegetarian	Main	£ 9.95
Bombay Aloo Dieced bite sized potatoes cooked in garlic ginger and medium spice. Potential Vegan Option Medium Vegetarian	Side	£ 5.95
Dieced bite sized potatoes cooked in garlic ginger and medium spice. Potential Vegan Option Medium Vegetarian	Main	£ 9.95

Traditional Favourites

Item		Price
Balti Medium	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
Medium	Chicken	£ 11.95
Medium	Lamb	£ 12.95
Medium	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Curry Medium	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
Medium	Chicken	£ 11.95
Medium	Lamb	£ 12.95
Medium	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Madras Hot	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
Hot	Chicken	£ 11.95
Hot	Lamb	£ 12.95
Hot	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Korma Very Mild Contains: Nuts	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
Very Mild Contains: Nuts	Chicken	£ 11.95
Very Mild Contains: Nuts	Lamb	£ 12.95
Very Mild Contains: Nuts	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Jalfrezi Hot	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
Hot	Chicken	£ 11.95
Hot	Lamb	£ 12.95
Hot	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Naga Very Hot	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
Very Hot	Chicken	£ 11.95
Very Hot	Lamb	£ 12.95
Very Hot	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Rogan Josh Medium	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
Medium	Chicken	£ 11.95
Medium	Lamb	£ 12.95
Medium	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Pathia Sweet & sour Medium	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
Sweet & sour Medium	Chicken	£ 11.95
Sweet & sour Medium	Lamb	£ 12.95
Sweet & sour Medium	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Dansak Sweet & sour, cooked with lentils and pineapple Medium	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
Sweet & sour, cooked with lentils and pineapple Medium	Chicken	£ 11.95
Sweet & sour, cooked with lentils and pineapple Medium	Lamb	£ 12.95
Sweet & sour, cooked with lentils and pineapple Medium	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Sagwala With spinach Medium	Vegetable (Vegetarian)	£ 9.95
With spinach Medium	Chicken	£ 11.95
With spinach Medium	Lamb	£ 12.95
With spinach Medium	King Prawn	£ 15.95
Chicken Tikka Massala Very Mild Contains: Dairy, Ghee Base, Nuts, Soya		£ 11.95
Keema Peas Balti Medium		£ 11.95

Tandoori mains

Item		Price	Add
Chicken Tikka Main Fresh lean chicken marinated, spiced with fresh herbs and spices. Skewered and roasted in clay oven. Contains: Dairy		£ 11.95
Mela Mixed Grill Main Tandoori Chicken, Hariyali Chicken, Chicken Tikkha, Sheek Kebab, Lamb Chops. Served with Plain Naan. Vegetarian Contains: Mustard, Gluten, Eggs, Dairy		£ 15.95
Salmon Dill Tikka Main A true delicacy, beautifully succulent pieces of Scottish salmon infused with fenugreek and dill leaves, served with steamed broccoli tossed in chilli flakes. Vegetarian Contains: Dairy, Fish		£ 17.95
Tandoori King Prawn Main Marinated juicy king prawn flavoured with garlic and cooked over charcoal, served with spicy potato. Contains: Dairy, Fish, Crustaceans		£ 15.95
Hariyali Chicken Main Fillets of chicken marinated with white pepper, Greek yoghurt, fresh mints and spinach cooked in the grill oven. Contains: Dairy		£ 11.95
Panner shashlik Marinated indian cottage cheese cooked on charcoal with tomatoes,onions and bell peppers.		£ 10.95

Biriyani

Item		Price	Add
Rajashtani Lamb Biriyani Contains: Ghee Base, Dairy, Gluten		£ 12.95
Hyderabadi Chicken Biriyani Contains: Ghee Base, Dairy, Gluten		£ 11.95
Sabji Biriyani (Vegetable) Potential Vegan Option Vegetarian Contains: Ghee Base, Gluten		£ 9.95
Special Mix Biryani Contains: Ghee Base, Dairy, Gluten, Crustaceans		£ 16.95
King Prawn Biriyani Contains: Ghee Base, Dairy, Gluten		£ 15.95
Prawn Biriyani Contains: Ghee Base, Dairy, Gluten		£ 11.95

Rice

Item		Price	Add
Boiled Rice Potential Vegan Option		£ 2.75
Pilau Rice Contains: Ghee Base, Dairy		£ 2.95
Mushroom Rice Contains: Ghee Base, Dairy		£ 3.50
Garlic and Onion Rice Contains: Ghee Base, Dairy		£ 3.50
Chana Palak Rice Chickpeas & spinach		£ 3.95
Keema Rice Contains: Ghee Base		£ 3.50
Special Rice Egg & peas Contains: Dairy		£ 3.50
Fried Rice Potential Vegan Option		£ 3.50
Egg Fried Rice Potential Vegan Option		£ 3.50

Bread

Item		Price	Add
Plain Nan Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Dairy		£ 2.75
Garlic and Onion Nan Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Dairy		£ 3.50
Peshwari Nan Leavened bread stuffed with ground almonds and sultanas Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Dairy, Nuts		£ 3.50
Keema Nan Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Dairy		£ 3.50
Cheese Nan Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Dairy		£ 3.50
Tandoor Roti Unleavened wholemeal bread baked in our clay oven Potential Vegan Option Contains: Gluten		£ 2.95
Chilli and Coriander Nan Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Dairy		£ 3.50
Lacha Paratha North indian fried layered whole wheat bread. Contains: Gluten, Dairy		£ 2.95
Chapatti Potential Vegan Option Contains: Gluten		£ 2.50

Extras

Item		Price
Papadum Contains: Gluten	Plain	£ 0.95
Contains: Gluten	Spicy	£ 0.95
Pickles	Chilli	£ 0.95
	Mango Chutney	£ 0.95
	Mixed	£ 0.95
Mix Raitha Vegetarian Contains: Dairy		£ 2.25
Chips Vegetarian		£ 2.50
Masala Chips Vegetarian		£ 2.95

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Restaurant Details

Mela

103a High Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 9NR

Mela Takeaway Menu

Chicken Starters

Chilli Chicken

Chicken Tikka

Tandoori Chicken

Hariyali Chicken

Chicken Shashlik

Chicken stuffed pepper

Chicken Pathia Puree

Aloo Achar Chicken

Vegetarian Starters

Samosa

Onion Bhaji

Chilli Paneer

Vegetable Stuffed Pepper

Vegetable Pakora

Panner Shashlik

Lamb Starters

Adraki Lamb Chops

Seekh Kabab

Keema Stuffed Pepper

Reshmi Kebab

Nargis Kebab

Seafood Starters

Salmon Dill Tikka

Tandoori King Prawn

Chingree Bhaji (Prawn Puree)

Fish pakora

King Prawn Sag Puree

Melas Mix Platters

Vegetarian Mela Platter (Per Person)

Mix Platter (Per Person)

Chicken Specials

Tawa Chicken

Chicken Chatu Chak

Chicken Shashlik Bhuna Balti

Butter Chicken

North Indian Chilli Chicken

Chicken Chettinad

Chicken Hyderabadi

Chicken roshuni Bhagar

Murghi Massalam

Chicken shatkora

Chicken padina

Lamb Specials

Lamb Padina

Dhall Gosht

Railway Lamb Curry

Lamb Shatkora

Jungli Laal Maas

Rara Gosth

Chatu Chak

Roshuni Bhagar

Chettinad

Tawa

King Prawn Specials

North indian chilli

Jhinga Macher Malai

Hyderabadi

Shashlik Bhuna Balti

North indian chilli

Seafood Specials

Goan Fish Kari

Ocean Pride

Vegetarian Specials

Chana Dhall Bhuna

Paneer Kholapuri

Paneer Makhani

Aloo Gobi

Palak Paneer

Saag Aloo

Matar Paneer

Dhall Tarka

Bhindi Do-Piaza

Palak Mushroom Bhaji

Bombay Aloo

Traditional Favourites

Balti

Curry

Madras