Ajanta Restaurant

Starters

• Samosa3,20 GBP

  Meat or vegetable triangle shaped savoury filled with spicy minced lamb or vegetable

• Onion Bhajee3,20 GBP

  Thinly sliced onions, gram flour, herbs & deep fried

• Soup (Dal or Mulligatawny)3,50 GBP

  Fresh lentils soup

• Garlic Mushroom3,80 GBP

  Mushroom cooked in garlic butter

• Chicken / Lamb Tikka3,80 GBP

  Diced chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices, grilled with onions

• Chicken / Allo Chat3,80 GBP

  Small pieces cooked with onion, cucumber, fresh coriander & spice

• Chicken Momo3,80 GBP

  Chicken delicately flavoured with garlic, ginger and fresh herbs

• Tandoori Chicken3,80 GBP

  Pieces of chicken on the bone marinated with herbs, spices and grilled

• Tandoori Lamb Chops4,50 GBP

  Lamb chops matured in yoghurt, garlic, ginger, fresh lemon leaves marinated and grilled

• Sheek Kebab3,80 GBP

  Minced lamb pungently spiced & grilled on charcoal

• Prawn Puree4,70 GBP

  Well spiced prawn in gravy with Indian bread

• Jhinga Garlic5,70 GBP

  Skewered king prawn with a garlic paste and grilled in tandoori oven

• King Prawn Butterfly5,90 GBP

  Whole king prawn spiced & fried with bread crumbs

• King Prawn Puree6,50 GBP

  Well spiced king prawn in gravy with Indian bread

• Ajanta Mix Platter6,50 GBP

  Chicken tikka, Chicken wing, Iamb tikka, sheek kebab & salad (Chef's recommendation)

• Fish Tikka4,50 GBP

  Fish matured in yoghurt, garlic, ginger, fresh lemon leaves marinated and grilled

Seafood

• Prawn Curry / Madras / Vindaloo6,30 GBP

  Cooked to medium or fairy hot or level spices

• Prawn Dansak8,90 GBP

  Hot and sour cooked with lentil served with Rice

• Prawn Dopiaza6,90 GBP

  Cooked in medium spice with diced onion and fresh pepper

• Prawn Bhuna6,90 GBP

  Cooked with fresh herbs, onion, garlic and tomato, in thick sauce

• Prawn Jalfrezi8,10 GBP

  Cooked with fresh green chilli, pepper, onion & coriander leaves

• Prawn Korma6,90 GBP

  Cooked in creamy very mild sauce with sultana, coconut and almond

• Prawn Rogan6,90 GBP

  Fresh tomato, pepper, garlic, coriander & herbs

• Prawn Sag6,90 GBP

  Prawn cooked with fresh spinach, garlic & flavoured of fenugreek

• Prawn Garlic7,80 GBP

  Cooked with garlic, onion, tomato, herbs & spices garnished with coriander

• Prawn Rezala8,80 GBP

  In hot & slightly tangy sauce, fresh green chilli, onion, Bengal pepper with fenugreek

• King Prawn Curry / Madras / Vindaloo9,90 GBP

  Cooked to medium or fairy hot or level spices

• King Prawn Bhuna10,50 GBP

  Cooked with fresh herbs, onion, garlic and tomato, in thick sauce

• King Prawn Sag9,90 GBP

  King prawn with fresh spinach, garlic & flavoured of fenugreek

• King Prawn Rezala12,90 GBP

  In hot & slightly tangy sauce, fresh green chilli, onion, Bengal pepper with fenugreek

• King Prawn Jalfrezi12,90 GBP

  Cooked with fresh green chilli, pepper, onion & coriander leaves

Chicken and Lamb

Chicken Dishes

• Chicken Curry / Madras / Vindaloo5,90 GBP

  Cooked to a medium or fairy hot or level of spices

• Chicken Dansak8,50 GBP

  Hot and sour cooked with lentil served with Rice

• Chicken Dopiaza6,50 GBP

  Cooked in medium spice with diced onion & fresh pepper

• Chicken Bhuna6,50 GBP

  Cooked with fresh herbs, onion, garlic and tomato, in thick sauce

• Chicken Korma6,50 GBP

  Cooked in creamy very mild sauce with sultana, coconut and almond

• Chicken Rogan6,50 GBP

  Fresh tomato, pepper, garlic, coriander & herbs

• Chicken Sag6,50 GBP

  Chicken cooked with fresh spinach, garlic & flavoured of fenugreek

• Chicken Patia6,50 GBP

  Well spiced sweet & sour taste

Lamb Dishes

• Lamb Curry / Madras / Vindaloo6,10 GBP

  Cooked to a medium or fairy hot or level of spices

• Lamb Dansak8,70 GBP

  Hot and sour cooked with lentil served with Rice

• Lamb Dopiaza6,70 GBP

  Cooked in medium spice with diced onion & fresh pepper

• Lamb Bhuna6,70 GBP

  Cooked with fresh herbs, onion, garlic and tomato, in thick sauce

• Lamb Korma6,70 GBP

  Cooked in creamy very mild sauce with sultana, coconut and almond

• Lamb Rogan6,70 GBP

  Fresh tomato, pepper, garlic, coriander & herbs

• Lamb Sag6,70 GBP

  Lamb cooked with fresh spinach, garlic & flavoured of fenugreek

• Lamb Patia6,70 GBP

  Well spiced sweet & sour taste

Thali and Biryani Dishes

A classical dish cooked with basmati rice, garnished with traditional/ Indian herbs & spices, served with vegetable curry

Biryani Dishes

• Vegetable Biryani7,90 GBP

• Chicken Biryani8,20 GBP

• Chicken Tikka Biryani9,20 GBP

• Lamb Biryani8,40 GBP

• Lamb Tikka Biryani9,50 GBP

• Prawn Biryan8,90 GBP

• King Prawn Biryani12,50 GBP

Thali Dishes

• Vegetable Thali12,50 GBP

  Vegetable curry, sag aloo, dall massala, chana massala, cucumber raitha, rice & nan

• Non Vegetable Thali14,90 GBP

  Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka massala, meat bhuna, chicken curry, cucumber raitha, pilau rice and nan

Tandoori Balti Special Dishes

Tandoori Dishes

• Chicken Tikka6,90 GBP

  Diced chicken marinated with herbs, fresh coriander & spices. Cooked in tandoori

• Lamb Tikka6,90 GBP

  Tender Iamb marinated with herbs, fresh coriander & spices. Cooked in tandoori

• Chicken or Lamb Shahlick or Paneer7,50 GBP

  Marinated herbs & spices barbecued with onion, green peppers & tomatoes

• Tandoori Chicken (Half)6,80 GBP

  Spring chicken marinated in spiced yoghurt blended with a range of medium spice

• Ajanta Mixed Grill10,90 GBP

  A platter of assorted tandoori delicate, pieces of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, chicken wings, Iamb tikka, lamb chop and sheek kebab

• Tandoori Fish9,50 GBP

  Marinated overnight and delicately cooked at low temperature in a clay oven & served with side salad

• Tandoori King Prawn12,90 GBP

  King prawn harvested from the Bay of Bengal. Marinated with special herbs & spices

• Tandoori Lamb Chop9,90 GBP

  Tender Iamb chop marinated in ginger; garlic, coriander leaves & herbs. Grilled in tandoori

Balti Special Dishes

Balti: Indian curry pastes are delicate blends of ground spices offering a convenient way to make an authentic Indian sauce. Balti is the name of the dish that is north West India recipe is in

• Chicken / Lamb Balti7,90 GBP

• Chicken / Lamb Tikka Masala Balti9,90 GBP

• Prawn Balti8,90 GBP

• King Prawn Balti12,90 GBP

• Vegetable Balti7,50 GBP

Sides

Vegetable Side Dishes

• Any Side Dish as a Main Dish5,90 GBP

• Mixed Vegetable Curry3,60 GBP

  Variety of fresh mixed vegetable with medium spicy sauce

• Bhindi Bhajee3,60 GBP

  Okra flavoured with roasted cumin seeds

• Brinjal Masala3,60 GBP

  Finely chopped fresh aubergine garnished with onion & spices

• Chana Masala3,60 GBP

  Chick peas spiced in onion, garlic, ginger, chilli paste & lime juice

• Dall Tarka3,60 GBP

  Cooked lentils with onion & fried garlic

• Dall Masala3,60 GBP

  Creamy yellow lentils cooked in a thick sauce with herbs and spices

• Dall Sag3,60 GBP

  Lentils & sag cooked thought

• Allo Gobi3,60 GBP

  Spicy potato & cauliflower cooked in fairly Bhuna sauce

• Sag Bhajee3,60 GBP

  Fresh spinach cooked with onion and garlic

• Sag Aloo3,60 GBP

  Fresh spinach & potato cooked thought

• Mushroom Bhajee3,60 GBP

  Fresh fried mushroom sautéed in mild sauce

• Bombay Aloo3,60 GBP

  Sliced spicy potato cooked with coriander leaves and dry finish

• Mutter Paneer3,80 GBP

  Cottage cheese with green peas, fresh cream & light spice

• Sag Paneer3,80 GBP

  Fresh spinach cooked with cottage cheese, fresh cream & light spice

Rice, Bread and Sundries

• Plain Rice2,20 GBP

• Pilau Rice2,40 GBP

• Special Vegetable Rice3,60 GBP

• Egg Rice3,60 GBP

• Mushroom Rice3,60 GBP

• Lemon Rice3,60 GBP

• Plain Nan2,00 GBP

  Leavened bread cooked on charcoal

• Stuffed Nan2,40 GBP

  Stuffed with vegetable

• Keema Nan2,40 GBP

  Stuffed with mince meat

• Garlic Nan2,40 GBP

  Stuffed with garlic

• Cheese Nan2,40 GBP

  Stuffed with cheese

• Peshwari Nan2,40 GBP

  Stuffed with almond and sultana

• Puree1,90 GBP

• Paratha2,40 GBP

• Chapati1,40 GBP

• Raitha1,90 GBP

• Green Salad1,90 GBP

• Papadam0,70 GBP

  Plainn/ Masala

• Chutney / Pickles

  Mixed pickle, mango chutney / onion salad, mint sauce & coconut chutney

  • each0,60 GBP

Specialities

House Specialities

• Chicken or Lamb Tikka Masala7,50 GBP

  Marinated in herbs, spices & grilled in a tandoori oven, after that its cooked again like curry with tandoori paste and coconut, almonds with added spices served with fresh cream

• Tandoori Butter Chicken7,50 GBP

  Diced chicken barbecued, tossed in butter with cultured yoghurt, fresh cream & served with exotic sauce

• Chicken Tikka Bhuna7,50 GBP

  Marinated in herbs & spices, medium thick sauce with fresh coriander

• Chicken / Lamb Pasanda7,50 GBP

  Simmered in a sauce, almonds & cashew nut. Finished with fresh cream

• Achari Chicken or Lamb7,90 GBP

  Medium spiced dish with green pepper onion in spicy chilli pickle catering for all tastebuds

• Tandoori King Prawn Masala12,90 GBP

  Marinated in herbs & spices grilled in tandoori oven finished with tandoori paste, coconut, almond with added spicy sauce. served with fresh cream

• Garlic Chicken / Lamb7,50 GBP

  Cooked with garlic, onion, tomato, herbs & spices garnished with coriander

• Chicken / Lamb Tikka Jalfrezi7,90 GBP

  Tender pieces of grilled chicken or lamb cooked with fresh ground spices, tomatoes, onion and green pepper. A spicy flavour dish

• Chicken / Lamb Rezala8,50 GBP

  In hot and slightly tangy sauce, fresh green chilli, onion, Bengal pepper with fenugreek

• Naga Chicken or Lamb7,90 GBP

  Diced chicken or lamb cooked with special naga chilli sauce, onion, capsicum & herbs

Chef's Specialities

• Chicken or Lamb Chilli Masala7,50 GBP

• Green Chicken Curry7,50 GBP

  Boneless chicken cooked with onion, tamarind, mint, coriander & green chilli to create a hot goanese curry sauce

• Chicken / Lamb Karahi7,50 GBP

  Medium spiced dish with thin pieces of chicken or lamb cooked in a thick gravy sauce with onion, herbs, tomatoes and green pepper

• Gost Kata Masala7,50 GBP

  Lamb cooked with golden brown chopped onion & garam masala, with touch of lemon flavour

• Nawabi Lamb Masala11,90 GBP

  Delicately marinated lamb shank slowly cooked in tomato, ginger, garlic, mustard sauce maing the lamb soft. special thick Bhuna sauce, highly recommended

• Nawabi Kufta8,50 GBP

  Minced lamb cooked with egg in special herbs & medium spices

• Bengal Fish Bhuna8,50 GBP

  A popular fish from Bangladesh, sliced & pan fried cooked with spicy garlic, bay leaves coriander; cumin, mustard seeds, curry powder, tomato, onion & Bhuna sauce