pappadom
plain
£0.90
massala
£0.95
Takeaway Menu
Taste Authentic, Taste Delicious
Our chefs, with their seasoned expertise, create the menu of Tandoori Tales, offering a perfect blend of tradition and innovation. Each recipe is a testament to the rich tapestry of India's culinary heritage, that delights the palate and satisfies the soul. Order online or grab your favourites over dine-in.appetisers
starters
All starters are served with green salad and mint sauce.samosa (st)
meat
£3.95
vegetable
£3.95
kebab (st)
shami
£4.95
Kebab Minced lamb with onion and herbs.
mixed
£5.50
Lamb tikka, chicken tikka and sheekh kebab.
sheekh
£4.95
Mince lamb with onion and herbs barbecued in the tandoor.
nargis
£5.95
Whole boiled egg wrapped in spiced minced meat and
tandoor roasted. Served with an omelette on top.
tikka (st)
Diced lamb or chicken marinated in yoghurt, spices, barbecued in tandoor.
lamb
£4.95
chicken
£4.50
paneer
£4.50
Indian cheese spiced lightly with herbs, spices and cardamom then
roasted gently in the tandoor.
stuffed (st)
Fresh tomato or pepper or mushroom filled with mince lamb.
vegetable
£4.50
pepper
£4.95
mushroom
£4.95
onion pakora (st)
£3.95
Sliced onion in spicy batter and deep fried.
chana puree (st)
£3.95
Chick peas
tandoori chicken (st)
£4.50
1/4 chicken marinated then barbecued in tandoor.
tandoori lamb chop (st)
£5.95
Marinated lamb chops skewered then roasted in tandoor.
spicy potato with garlic and mushroom (st)
£4.50
Mashed potato nugget in aromatic spices, coated with spiced batter, deep
fried then barbecued in clay oven, served with filling.
seafood starters
Served with green salad and mint sauce.puree (st)
prawn
£4.95
king prawn
£5.95
King prawns in a tasty bhuna sauce then served in a fried bread called a puree.
prawn cocktail (st)
£4.95
tandoori fish diced (st)
£5.95
fish marinated with herbs and spices then tandoor roasted.
special king prawn (st)
£5.95
Cooked in a special homemade sauce.
king prawn bel-puree (st)
£5.95
Cooked mildly with fresh cream and coconut cream then
served on top of a light thin bread.
platters
A selection of platters to sharevegetable platter for 2 persons
£12.50
Onion bhaji, vegetable samosa and spicy potatoes with garlic and mushroom.
chicken platter for 2 persons
£12.95
Chicken tikka, chicken pakora, tandoori chicken.
lamb platter for 2 persons
£13.95
Lamb tikka, sheek kebab and tandoori lamb chops.
fish platter for 2 persons
£13.95
Grilled salmon, tandoori king prawn and fish pakora.
tandoori oven specialties
All tandoori dishes are grilled in a charcoal fired clay oven known as the tandoori. The following dishes are individually garnished with spices and marinated overnight to give its own distinctive flavour to each dish. All are served with green salad and mint sauce)tikka (m)
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£10.95
shashlick (m)
chicken
£11.50
lamb
£11.50
tandoori chicken (m)
£10.95
tandoori king prawn (m)
£12.95
tandoori mixed (m)
£13.95
An assortment of tandoori specialities.
house specialties
All our specialities and recommendations are cooked with the chef's own recipe. Solely available only for dining at the Tandoori Tales. Enjoyshatkora
Cooked with pickles, herbs and spices. Highly recommended.
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£8.95
gurka mosalia
Very highly recommended dish cooked with medium spices and lamb
mince using chefs own unique recipe.
chicken
£9.95
lamb
£9.95
nihari
Marinated chicken or lamb in a mustard and cinnamon sauce, producing
a very rich and slightly fiery sauce.
chicken
£9.95
lamb
£9.95
machli jul (bangladeshi fish)
£10.95
Fish cooked in a delicious homemade sauce.
lime and ginger sea bass
£11.95
Pan fried fillet of seabass served on a bed of saut
chef's recommendations
mali
Cooked with indian cheese, spices and herbs.
chicken
£10.95
lamb
£10.95
anarkali chicken
£11.95
Off the bone whole breast of
chicken stuffed with minced lamb,
fried in butter, then cooked in a
special medium sauce. Hot on request.
jinga zafrani
£11.95
Saffron infused king prawn
cooked inside the shell with
a mustard and cinnamon sauce.
chicken tikka chasni
£11.95
A very popular dish from Calcutta, boneless
marinated chicken, garnished with
almonds, yoghurt and mango chutney to
give a very mild taste.
lamb stir fry
£11.95
Marinated lamb stir fried with onions,
mushroom, green and red pepper.
Served with salad.
machii tikka
£11.95
Salmon marinated with
herbs and spices then barbecued in the
tandoor, served on a bed
of spiced potatoes and cauliflower.
jaipuri dishes (highly recommended)
A very popular dish from Jaipur. Marinated and grilled in the tandoor then cooked with fried mushrooms, onions and capsicum with fresh Punjab massala in a thick sauce.chicken jaipuri
£10.95
lamb jaipuri
£10.95
prawn jaipuri
£10.95
king prawn jaipuri
£11.50
vegetable jaipuri
£8.95
chef's specialities
nagashuri
Cooked with special herbs and spices.
chicken
£9.75
meat
£9.75
tikka massala
Diced Chicken or lamb barbecued in clay oven and tossed in butter with cultured yoghurt, fresh cream, tomatoes, ground nuts and spices.
chicken
£8.75
lamb
£11.00
tawa
Cooked with onions, capsicum and tomatoes in a fairly thick sauce. Medium.
chicken
£10.45
lamb
£10.45
achari
Marinated chicken or lamb cooked in the tandoor then tossed in a
very authentic sauce. A sharp tasting dish containing tomatoes and lime.
chicken
£10.45
lamb
£10.45
murghi massala
£11.00
Boneless chicken breast cooked with minced lamb, egg and tomato.
chicken makhani
£9.75
Barbecued chicken tossed in butter with yoghurt, fresh cream,
tomatoes, ground nuts and spices.
chicken tikka bhuna
£8.75
A dry, medium spiced yet flavoursome dish.
tandoori king prawn massala
£14.45
King prawns cooked in a clay oven and tossed in butter with cultured
yoghurt, fresh cream, tomato, ground nuts and spices.
butter chicken
£9.75
Tandoori chicken, off the bone, cooked with butter and cream in an exotic sauce.
chicken karahi
£9.75
Barbecued chicken tossed in butter, cooked with
onions, capsicum and tomatoes.
chicken jalfrezi
£9.45
Boneless chicken cooked with green chillies, onions, tomatoes and hot spices.
chicken zafrani
£9.75
Thinly sliced chicken grilled in the tandoor and cooked in a special sauce.
mixed balti
£11.00
Prawns, lamb and chicken in home made spices.
garlic chicken
£9.45
Chicken tikka cooked with garlic, herbs and spices.
traditional dishes
curry
Cooked in a medium sauce.
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£9.50
prawn
£8.95
king prawn
£11.50
vegetable
£8.50
dansak
Cooked with lentils, pineapple,
hot and sweet.
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£8.95
prawn
£8.95
king prawn
£11.50
vegetable
£8.50
madras
Cooked in a fairly hot, spicy sauce.
chicken
£8.50
lamb
£8.50
prawn
£8.50
king prawn
£11.50
vegetable
£7.95
korma
Cooked with a special mild sauce.
chicken
£9.95
lamb
£9.95
prawn
£9.95
king prawn
£10.95
vegetable
£8.50
bhuna
Extensively treated to produce
a delicious strength.
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£8.95
prawn
£8.95
king prawn
£12.50
vegetable
£8.50
dupiaza
Blend of exotic spices with
onions and peppers.
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£8.95
prawn
£8.95
king prawn
£11.50
vegetable
£8.50
pathia
Hot sweet and sour taste.
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£8.95
prawn
£8.95
king prawn
£11.50
vegetable
£8.50
palok bhuna
Cooked in a medium sauce with fresh
spinach and methi leaves.
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£8.95
prawn
£8.95
king prawn
£11.50
vegetable
£8.50
chilli massala
Cooked in a spicy sauce prepared with
fresh green chillies.
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£8.95
prawn
£8.95
king prawn
£11.50
vegetable
£8.50
rogan josh
Specially prepared with peppers and garlic,
garnished with tomatoes.
chicken
£8.95
lamb
£8.95
prawn
£8.95
king prawn
£11.50
vegetable
£8.50
northern indian garlic chilli dishes
Steam cooked in a hot chilli garlic sauce, garnished with coriander.
Hot and very spicy to taste.
chicken
£9.95
lamb
£9.95
prawn
£9.95
king prawn
£11.95
vegetable
£8.95
balti specialties
A traditional Indian village method of cooking with herbs and spices in a Balti dish.bahar-e-murgh
chicken balti
£8.95
chicken and
mushroom balti
£8.95
chicken and
vegetable balti
£8.95
chicken and sag balti
£8.95
chicken and chana balti
£8.95
chicken tikka balti
£8.95
gust laziz
Tender lamb specialities.
lamb balti
£9.95
lamb and
mushroom balti
£9.95
lamb and
vegetable balti
£9.95
lamb and sag balti
£9.95
lamb and chana balti
£9.95
lamb tikka balti
£9.95
samunder-ka-khazana
Seafood delicacies.
prawn balti
£8.95
prawn and mushroom balti
£9.50
prawn and veg balti
£9.50
prawn and sag balti
£9.50
prawn and chana balti
£9.50
king prawn balti
£11.50
king prawn and
mushroom balti
£12.50
king prawn and veg balti
£12.50
king prawn and sag balti
£12.50
king prawn and
chana balti
£12.50
combination dishes
Why not try our own special combination dishes. Served as two half portions allowing you to experiment with your taste buds.chicken tikka massala and garlic chicken
£10.95
chicken bhuna and meat dupiaza
£10.95
meat dansak and chicken rogan josh
£10.95
meat pathia and chicken malayan
£10.95
chicken tikka balti and meat curry
£10.95
mixed vegetable curry and sag aloo
£10.95
chicken balti and chicken pathia
£10.95
biryani
All our Biryani dishes are cooked with special Basmati rice, butter, spices and served with a separate vegetable curry.chicken biryani
£11.50
lamb biryani
£11.50
prawn biryani
£11.50
chicken tikka biryani
£11.95
lamb tikka biryani
£12.95
king prawn biryani
£12.95
vegetable biryani
£11.50
keema biryani
£11.50
vegetarian accompaniments
These are recommended to accompany main dishes. However these dishes can be prepared as main dishes for a vegetarian diners request.vegetable curry
£5.50
Fresh seasonal mixed vegetables
cooked in a spicy flavoured sauce.
sag aloo
£4.75
Spinach and potato cooked with
herbs and spices.
sag massala
£4.75
Spinach cooked with
butter and spices.
vegetable massala
£4.75
Cooked with onion, pepper,
tomatoes and spices.
special dal
£4.75
Lentils prepared with butter,
garlic and herbs.
bombay aloo
£4.75
Potatoes cooked with
herbs and spices.
mushroom bhajee
£4.75
Mushrooms cooked with
herbs and spices.
bhindi bhajee
£4.75
Okra cooked with spices.
chana massala
£4.75
Chickpeas cooked with a
special blend of spices.
brinjal bhuna
£4.75
Aubergine cooked with herbs and spices.
sag paneer
£4.95
Spinach cooked with Indian cheese.
rice
boiled rice
£3.50
pilau rice
£3.75
fried rice
£3.75
mushroom rice
£4.50
mixed fried rice
£4.50
vegetable pilau rice
£4.50
keema and peas pilau rice
£4.95
fresh breads
naan
plain
£2.95
keema
£3.95
garlic
£3.95
peshwari
£3.95
vegetable
£3.95
onion
£3.95
cheese chilli
£3.95
paratha
plain
£3.75
stuffed
£4.00
(vegetable)
chapatti
£2.50
puri
£2.50
english dishes
fried
scampi
£12.50
chicken
£12.50
omelette
chicken
£12.50
prawn
£12.50
mushroom
£12.50
sirloin steak
£16.95
extra
chips
£2.90