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Every dish a story of origin, spice and craft. Dine in beneath the blossoms, or order it all to your door.
Appetisers
to begin the taleChicken Tikka Medley£6.00House special — three distinctly flavoured chicken tikkas.
Qissa Mix Platter£6.50An assortment of chicken tikka medley & seekh kebab.
Gilafi Seekh Kebab£6.50Minced lamb, garlic, ginger, capsicum and onion.
Qissa Dragon Style Chicken£6.75Spicy chicken drizzled with a fiery sauce & red pepper chilli.
Chilli Fish£6.50Batter-fried fish in hot sauce, spring onion, peppers & garlic.
Chicken 65£6.50Hot & spicy fried chicken, curry leaves, lemon, red chillies.
Prawn Puri£7.25Prawns with tomatoes, ginger, garlic & spices on fluffy bread.
Salt n Pepper Prawns£7.25
Prawn Dynamite£7.25Fried prawns tossed in a fiery sauce.
Lamb Sukha£7.00Lamb fried with butter chilli, ginger, garlic and black pepper.
Chicken Tikka£6.00
Meat Samosa£4.95Minced lamb.
Vegetarian Starters
Chilli Paneer V£6.75Cottage cheese, spring onion, green chilli, garlic sauce & peppers.
Lal Mirch Paneer Tikka V£6.75Cottage cheese, pickle masala marinade, onions & peppers.
Aloo Beetroot Chaat V£6.00Spiced potato, chickpeas, sweet yoghurt, mint, tamarind & beetroot.
Salt n Pepper Tofu VG£6.00
Onion Bhaji VG£4.75Crispy onion fritters, gram flour, herbs and spices.
The Humble Samosa VG£4.75Deep-fried pastry filled with spiced vegetables.
Grills
from the tandoorMixed Grill£15.95Chicken tikka medley, seekh kebab, tandoori chicken & king prawns.
Tandoori King Prawn Shaslick£15.95
Curry Fire Prawns£15.95King prawns, curry marinade, caraway seeds, onions & peppers.
Chicken Shaslick£11.95Chicken tikka, onions & mixed peppers.
Tandoori Chicken£11.50Half chicken, spiced marinade & herbs, clay-oven cooked.
Trio Chicken Shaslik£11.50
Chicken Tikka£11.00
Paneer Shaslick V£10.50Paneer, onions & mixed peppers.
Seasonal Grilled Veg V£9.95
Biryani
Hyderabadi, slow-cookedPrawn Biryani£14.95Slow-cooked basmati, served with raita.
Lamb Biryani£14.50Hyderabadi-style, sealed & slow-cooked, served with raita.
Chicken Biryani£13.50
Vegetable Tawa Biryani V£10.95Seasonal vegetables slow-cooked with spices & basmati.
Mains
signatures of the houseTruck Drivers Lamb Curry£15.50Roadside-famous lamb shank on the bone in a spicy, flavoursome curry.
Qissa Special Prawns£14.95Tandoori king prawns, ginger, garlic, tomatoes & garam masala.
Delhi Butter Chicken£10.95Grilled chicken in butter, cream, tomato & fenugreek.
Lamb Chettinad£12.75South Indian style, rich in spices with a curry-leaf depth.
Mirchi Gosht£12.75Lamb in brown onion sauce, chillies, garlic, coriander & peppers.
Bhuna Gosht Adraki£12.75Tender lamb, brown onions, fresh ginger & coriander.
Karahi Chicken£11.50Cooked in a skillet with spring onions, capsicum & tomatoes.
Punjabi Murgh£11.50Chicken with onions, green chilli & ground spices.
Garlic Chilli Chicken£10.95
Malabar Prawn Curry£13.95Tiger prawns in South Indian coconut & spice sauce. King Prawn £14.95.
Malai Prawns£13.95Prawns in a silky almond & butter sauce. King Prawn £14.95.
Goan Fish Curry£13.25Tilapia in coconut sauce, onions, curry leaves & red chillies.
Traditional Curries
choose your proteinEach available as Veg £10.90 · Chicken £11.90 · Lamb £12.90 · Prawn £13.90
Tikka Masalafrom£10.90
Kormafrom£10.90
Jalfrezifrom£10.90
Madrasfrom£10.90
Roganfrom£10.90
Dhansakfrom£10.90
Pasandafrom£10.90
Pathiafrom£10.90
Vindaloofrom£10.90
Naga Hotfrom£10.90
Vegetarian Sides & Mains
side / mainPaneer Butter Masala V£6.50 / £10.50Cottage cheese in rich butter & tomato gravy.
Baigan Masala VG£6.25 / £9.25Baby aubergines sautéed with blended spices.
Saag Paneer V£5.75 / £8.75Fresh spinach & cheese finished with cream.
Aloo Gobi Adraki VG£5.75 / £8.75Cauliflower & potatoes with ginger.
Dal Makhani V£5.50 / £8.50Slow-cooked black lentils.
Dhaba Dal Tadka VG£5.50 / £8.50Yellow lentils, onion, garlic & butter.
Saag Aloo VG£5.75 / £8.25
Punjabi Choley VG£5.25 / £8.25Flavoursome chickpea curry.
Bombay Aloo VG£5.25 / £8.25
Saag VG£5.25 / £8.25
Rice
Keema Rice£5.25
Spicy Chicken Rice£5.25
Mushroom Rice£4.90
Vegetable Rice£4.90
Coconut Rice£4.75
Lemon Rice£4.50
Pulao Rice£4.25
Steamed White Rice£3.25
Indian Breads
Keema Naan£3.90
Stuffed Naan£3.90
Cheese Naan£3.90
Peshwari Naan£3.25
Paratha£3.25
Garlic Naan£3.20
Plain Naan£2.90
Tandoori Roti£2.70
Vegan
plant-based & proudBaingan Masala£6.25 / £9.25
Aloo Gobi Adraki£5.75 / £8.75
Saag Aloo£5.75 / £8.75
Mirchi Aloo£5.50 / £8.50
Dhaba Daal Tadka£5.50 / £8.50
Punjabi Choley£5.25 / £8.25
Bombay Aloo£5.25 / £8.25
Salt & Pepper Tofu£6.00
Onion Bhajis£4.95
The Humble Samosa£4.95
Hungry yet?
Taste the whole tale.
Order the full menu for collection or delivery, or reserve your table beneath the blossoms.