Starters
Item | Price | Add | |
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Poppadom |
£ 0.50 | ||
Spicy Poppadom |
£ 0.50 | ||
Chutney |
Mango Chutney | £ 0.60 | |
Mints Sauce | £ 0.60 | ||
Mixed Pickle | £ 0.60 | ||
Onion Salad | £ 0.60 | ||
Prawn Cocktail |
£ 1.95 | ||
Soup |
Lentil | £ 1.95 | |
Mulligatawny | £ 1.95 | ||
Samosa |
Meat | £ 2.10 | |
Vegetable | £ 2.10 | ||
Onion BhajiServed with salad |
£ 2.10 | ||
Chicken Tikka StarterMarinated and grilled in the tandoori |
£ 2.85 | ||
Lamb Tikka StarterOff the bone marinated and griled in the tandoori |
£ 2.85 | ||
Quarter Tandoori ChickenGrilled in the tandoori |
£ 2.95 | ||
Tandoori King PrawnMarinated in tandoori |
£ 4.25 | ||
Shami KebabMinced meat made into balls then fried |
£ 2.95 | ||
Reshmi KebabMince meat cooked with egg white then fried |
£ 3.20 | ||
Sheek KebabSpiced minced lamb appears like sausage |
£ 2.95 | ||
Chicken ChatChicken in thick spicy sauce |
£ 2.95 | ||
Aloo ChatPotatoes in a thick sauce |
£ 2.75 | ||
Prawn PureeOnion fried unleavened bread |
£ 2.85 | ||
King Prawn PureeOnion fried unleavened bread |
£ 3.90 | ||
King Prawn ButterflyIn breadcrumbs fried in butter |
£ 3.95 | ||
Kebab PuriOnion fried unleavened bread |
£ 3.10 | ||
Mix KebabLamb tikka chicken tikka and sheek kebab |
£ 4.25 | ||
Chicken Chat PureeOnion fried bread and spicy sauce |
£ 3.20 | ||
Haryali ChickenCooked with garam masala ginger garlic coriander green chilli lemon and home made yoghurt |
£ 3.50 | ||
Chicken Pakora |
£ 3.50 | ||
Garlic MushroomsMushrooms stir fried with butter and garlic |
£ 2.95 |
Tandoori dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
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Chicken Tikka |
£ 4.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka |
£ 4.95 | ||
Half Tandoori Chicken |
£ 4.95 | ||
Tandoori King Prawn |
£ 8.95 | ||
Tandoori Mix GrillLamb Tikka Cicken Tikka Sheek Kebab and King Prawn served with naan |
£ 7.95 | ||
Chicken ShashlikWith grilled peppers onions and tomatoes |
£ 5.95 | ||
Lamb ShashlikWith grilled peppers onions and tomatoes |
£ 5.95 | ||
King Prawn ShashlikWith grilled peppers onions and tomatoes |
£ 8.95 |
Masala dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Tikka Masala |
£ 6.25 | ||
Lamb Tikka Masala |
£ 6.25 | ||
Prawn Masala |
£ 6.50 | ||
King Prawn Masala |
£ 8.95 | ||
Vegetable Masala |
£ 4.95 |
House specials
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Essence Chefs SpecialThis dish is first cooked in the tandoor and then in a pan with sauce. Includes chicken tikka lamb tikka one sheek kebab king prawn and one piece of tandoori chicken |
£ 11.95 | ||
ChatpataSpicy hot with ladys fingers oriental |
Chicken | £ 7.95 | |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | ||
Fish DelightExotic Bangladeshi fish cooked with shatkora and served with special sauce |
£ 8.50 | ||
King Prawn NababiSpicy dish cooked with tandoori king prawn aubergine fresh garlic onion and green pepper in thick sauce |
£ 10.95 | ||
Garlic Chilli MasalaChicken or lamb tikka cooked in a chilli pickle with fresh green chilli garlic and served in a thick spicy sauce |
Chicken Tikka | £ 7.95 | |
Lamb Tikka | £ 7.95 | ||
Chicken Chilli Masala |
£ 7.95 | ||
AchariTender pieces of chicken or lamb cooked in yoghurt and pickle spice |
Chicken | £ 7.95 | |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | ||
ShatkoraChicken or lamb cooked with shatkora and served with exotic thick sauce |
Chicken | £ 7.95 | |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | ||
PassandaMild tender pieces of lamb or chicken cooked in a special sauce with almonds |
Chicken | £ 7.95 | |
Lamb | £ 7.95 | ||
Chingri JhollKing prawn cooked in curry sauce delicately flavoured with oriental herbs and green pepper |
£ 8.95 | ||
Shashlikwala BhunaCooked in clay oven then in pan with chefs special sauce |
Chicken | £ 7.50 | |
Lamb | £ 7.50 | ||
Butter DishesCooked in butter with coconut and almond sauce very mild |
Chicken | £ 7.50 | |
Lamb | £ 7.50 | ||
Murgh MakhaniTandoori chicken spices with creamy sauce and butter |
£ 7.95 | ||
Badami ChickenHighly spiced yet mildly flavoured dish cooked in a special sauce with herbs |
£ 7.50 | ||
King Prawn SizzlingSucculent king prawn cooked with spinach butter and special herbs and spices |
£ 8.95 | ||
King Prawn AlbelaWith fresh cream and butter matted in pan mild |
£ 8.95 | ||
Murghi MasalaBoneless barbecued spring chicken cooked with minced meat cream herbs and thick sauce |
£ 7.95 |
Biryani dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Biryani |
£ 6.25 | ||
Lamb Biryani |
£ 6.25 | ||
Special Mix Biryani |
£ 7.50 | ||
Chicken Tikka Biryani |
£ 7.25 | ||
Lamb Tikka Biryani |
£ 7.25 | ||
Prawn Biryani |
£ 6.75 | ||
King Prawn Biryani |
£ 8.95 | ||
Vegetable Biryani |
£ 5.25 | ||
Shakari BiryaniSpinach with chana |
£ 5.95 |
Balti dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken balti |
£ 6.95 | ||
Lamb Balti |
£ 6.95 | ||
Chicken Tikka Balti |
£ 7.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka Balti |
£ 7.95 | ||
Prawn Balti |
£ 7.25 | ||
King Prawn Balti |
£ 8.95 | ||
Vegetable Balti |
£ 5.95 | ||
Mix Karahi Special BaltiChicken tikka lamb tikka tandoori chicken sheek kebab and naan |
£ 9.50 | ||
Chicken Jalfrezi Balti |
£ 7.10 |
Korai (wok) dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Korai |
£ 5.75 | ||
Lamb Korai |
£ 5.75 | ||
Chicken Tikka Korai |
£ 6.75 | ||
Lamb Tikka Korai |
£ 6.75 | ||
Korai Kebab |
£ 5.75 | ||
King Prawn Korai |
£ 8.25 | ||
Prawn Korai |
£ 5.95 | ||
Vegetable Korai |
£ 4.95 |
Jalfrezi dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Jalfrezi |
£ 5.25 | ||
Lamb Jalfrezi |
£ 5.25 | ||
Chicken Tikka Jalfrezi |
£ 6.25 | ||
Lamb Tikka Jalfrezi |
£ 6.25 | ||
Prawn Jalfrezi |
£ 5.75 | ||
King Prawn Jalfrezi |
£ 8.25 | ||
Vegetable Jalfrezi |
£ 4.25 |
Curry dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Curry |
£ 4.10 | ||
Lamb Curry |
£ 4.10 | ||
Chicken Tikka Curry |
£ 5.10 | ||
Lamb Tikka Curry |
£ 5.10 | ||
Bombay Chicken Curry |
£ 4.25 | ||
Bombay Lamb Curry |
£ 4.25 | ||
Prawn Curry |
£ 4.50 | ||
King Prawn Curry |
£ 6.95 | ||
Vegetable Curry |
£ 3.85 |
Madras dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Madras |
£ 4.50 | ||
Lamb Madras |
£ 4.50 | ||
Chicken Tikka Madras |
£ 5.50 | ||
Lamb Tikka Madras |
£ 5.50 | ||
Prawn Madras |
£ 4.75 | ||
King Prawn Madras |
£ 7.25 | ||
Vegetable Madras |
£ 3.85 |
Vindaloo dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Vindaloo |
£ 4.50 | ||
Lamb Vindaloo |
£ 4.50 | ||
Chicken Tikka Vindaloo |
£ 5.50 | ||
Lamb Tikka Vindaloo |
£ 5.50 | ||
Prawn Vindaloo |
£ 4.75 | ||
King Prawn Vindaloo |
£ 7.25 | ||
Vegetable Vindaloo |
£ 3.85 |
Phall dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Phall |
£ 5.25 | ||
Lamb Phall |
£ 5.25 | ||
Chicken Tikka Phall |
£ 6.25 | ||
Lamb Tikka Phall |
£ 6.25 | ||
Prawn Phall |
£ 5.95 | ||
King Prawn Phall |
£ 7.50 | ||
Vegetable Phall |
£ 4.25 |
Korma dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Korma |
£ 4.95 | ||
Lamb Korma |
£ 4.95 | ||
Chicken Tikka Korma |
£ 5.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka Korma |
£ 5.95 | ||
Prawn Korma |
£ 5.25 | ||
King Prawn Korma |
£ 8.25 | ||
Vegetable Korma |
£ 3.85 |
Bhuna dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Bhuna |
£ 4.95 | ||
Lamb Bhuna |
£ 4.95 | ||
Chicken Tikka Bhuna |
£ 5.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka Bhuna |
£ 5.95 | ||
Prawn Bhuna |
£ 5.25 | ||
King Prawn Bhuna |
£ 8.25 | ||
Vegetable Bhuna |
£ 3.85 | ||
Chicken Mushroom Bhuna |
£ 4.95 |
Rogan josh dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Rogan |
£ 4.95 | ||
Lamb Rogan |
£ 4.95 | ||
Chicken Tikka Rogan |
£ 5.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka Rogan |
£ 5.95 | ||
Prawn Rogan |
£ 5.25 | ||
King Prawn Rogan |
£ 8.25 | ||
Vegetable Rogan |
£ 3.85 |
Dupiaza dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Dupiaza |
£ 4.95 | ||
Lamb Dupiaza |
£ 4.95 | ||
Chicken Tikka Dupiaza |
£ 5.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka Dupiaza |
£ 5.95 | ||
Prawn Dupiaza |
£ 5.25 | ||
King Prawn Dupiaza |
£ 8.25 | ||
Vegetable Dupiaza |
£ 3.85 |
Pathia dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Pathia |
£ 5.95 | ||
Lamb Pathia |
£ 5.95 | ||
Chicken Tikka Pathia |
£ 6.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka Pathia |
£ 6.95 | ||
Prawn Pathia |
£ 6.25 | ||
King Prawn Pathia |
£ 8.75 | ||
Vegetable Pathia |
£ 5.25 |
Dansak dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Dansak |
£ 7.25 | ||
Lamb Dansak |
£ 7.25 | ||
Chicken Tikka Dansak |
£ 7.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka Dansak |
£ 7.95 | ||
Prawn Dansak |
£ 7.50 | ||
King Prawn Dansak |
£ 8.75 | ||
Vegetable Dansak |
£ 5.25 |
Kashmiri dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Chicken Kashmiri |
£ 4.95 | ||
Lamb Kashmiri |
£ 4.95 | ||
Chicken Tikka Kashmiri |
£ 5.95 | ||
Lamb Tikka Kashmiri |
£ 5.95 | ||
Prawn Kashmiri |
£ 5.25 | ||
King Prawn Kashmiri |
£ 8.25 | ||
Vegetable Kashmiri |
£ 4.25 |
Saag dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Saag Chicken |
£ 4.95 | ||
Saag Lamb |
£ 4.95 | ||
Saag Chicken Tikka |
£ 5.95 | ||
Saag Lamb Tikka |
£ 5.95 | ||
Saag Prawn |
£ 5.25 | ||
Saag King Prawn |
£ 8.25 |
Vegetable sides
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Vegetable BaharMix vegetables with spinach |
£ 2.50 | ||
Mix Vegetable Curry |
£ 2.50 | ||
Bombay AlooPotatoes cooked with light spices |
£ 2.50 | ||
Cauliflower BhajiCooked with light spices |
£ 2.50 | ||
Aloo GobiPotato and cauliflower |
£ 2.50 | ||
Saag BhajiCooked with butter |
£ 2.50 | ||
Mushroom BhajiMushroom cooked with spices |
£ 2.50 | ||
Bhindi BhajiOkra cooked with fried onions |
£ 2.50 | ||
Bhindi Chatpata GhawaliHome style cooked okra with whole cumin chaat masala and tomatoes finished with lemon juice |
£ 3.00 | ||
Brinjal BhajiCooked with fried onions and tomatoes |
£ 2.50 | ||
Saag PaneerSpinach and cheese cooked with butter |
£ 2.50 | ||
Saag AlooPotatoes and spinach |
£ 2.50 | ||
Saag MushroomSpinach and mushrooms |
£ 2.50 | ||
Saag ChanaSpinach and chick peas |
£ 2.50 | ||
Aloo Peas BhajiPotatoes cooked with peas |
£ 2.50 | ||
Motor PaneerPeas with cheese slightly spiced |
£ 2.50 | ||
Garlic MushroomsCooked with onions and garlic |
£ 2.50 | ||
Tarka DallLentils with spices |
£ 2.50 | ||
Dall MasalaLentils with spices |
£ 2.50 | ||
Chana MasalaChick peas cooked with light spices |
£ 2.50 | ||
Aloo CreamPotatoes with cream |
£ 2.50 | ||
Onion Bhaji |
£ 2.10 | ||
Raitha |
Cucumber | £ 1.50 | |
Onion | £ 1.50 | ||
Vegetable Main CourseAny of the above as main course (just choose from the dropdown) |
£ 3.85 |
Sundries
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Boiled Rice |
£ 1.60 | ||
Pilau RicePure basmati rice cooked with saffron |
£ 1.95 | ||
Special Pilau RiceCooked with egg and peas |
£ 2.50 | ||
Mushroom Pilau RiceCooked with mushrooms |
£ 2.50 | ||
Peas Pilau RiceCooked with peas and saffron |
£ 2.50 | ||
Egg Pilau RiceCooked with fried egg |
£ 2.50 | ||
Lemon RiceCooked with fresh lemon |
£ 2.50 | ||
Garlic RiceFreshly baked with garlic |
£ 2.50 | ||
Kashmiri RiceAn aromatic pilau with fruits |
£ 2.50 | ||
Keema RiceCooked with spiced lamb mincemeat |
£ 2.50 | ||
Vegetable RiceCooked with mixed vegetables |
£ 2.50 |
Bread
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
NaanSpecial leavened bread freshly baked |
£ 1.60 | ||
Tikka NaanStuffed with chicken tikka |
£ 1.95 | ||
Keema NaanFreshly baked with mincemeat |
£ 1.95 | ||
Garlic NaanFreshly baked with garlic |
£ 1.95 | ||
Peshwari NaanWith oriental nuts and coconut stuffed |
£ 1.95 | ||
Kulcha NaanWith vegetables and mashed potatoes |
£ 1.95 | ||
ParathaThick multi layered deep fried bread |
£ 1.75 | ||
Stuffed ParathaWith mashed potato |
£ 1.85 | ||
Muglai ParathaWith egg |
£ 2.00 | ||
ChapattiSoft thin Indian bread not fried |
£ 0.90 | ||
Butter ChapattiThin Indian bread |
£ 1.00 | ||
Puree |
£ 0.90 | ||
Tandoori RotiThick bread cooked in tandoori |
£ 1.60 | ||
Chips |
£ 1.60 | ||
Green Salad |
£ 1.50 |
Thali dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
---|---|---|---|
Set Meal for One - Non Vegetable ThaliChicken tikka sheek kebab bhuna meat chicken tikka masala pilau rice and tandoori naan |
£ 11.50 | ||
Set Meal for One - Vegetable ThaliDry vegetables chana masala mushroom bhaji Bombay aloo pilau rice and tandoori naan |
£ 9.50 | ||
Set Meal for 22 poppadoms 2 chicken tikka starters Chicken tikka masala Chicken bhuna Aloo gobi Pilau rice Naan |
£ 18.95 |
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Essence of India
171 Brockley Road, London, Kent SE4 2RS
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