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185 dishes across 13 sections. Prices and availability can change, so check with the restaurant if you need something specific.

Last updated 7 October 2026

Dietary tags here may be incomplete or out of date. If you have allergies or other dietary needs, always confirm against the restaurant's own menu or get in touch with them before you order.

A la carte — Indian salads

  • Aloo Chana Salad

    Spiced potatoes, delicate chickpeas and rocket, splashed in a sweet tamarind dressing.

    5.45

  • Chaakoo House Salad

    Sweet pineapple and mango rocket salad tossed in our house mango chilli dressing.

    5.45

A la carte — Bombay small plates

  • Lamb Samosa

    Crisp pastry, minced lamb, onion & spices.

    7.95

  • Sabjee Samosa

    Crisp pastry, green peas, mashed potatoes, green chilli & fresh coriander.

    7.45

  • Machali

    Fish pakora in a coriander & green chilli batter.

    8.95

  • Masahari

    Crispy fried chicken pakora.

    8.45

  • Shakahari

    Crispy fried vegetable pakora.

    7.45

A la carte — Irani kebabs

  • Smoked Chicken Tikka

    Our own whisky chip smoked chicken, coated in our tikka dry rub, served with homemade mint chutney.

    8.95

  • Afghani Tikka

    Flame grilled chicken pieces marinated with yoghurt, cashew nuts, garam masala, red chilli powder, garlic & ginger.

    9.45

  • Seekh Kebab

    Minced lamb marinated with lime, coriander & cumin, grilled over coals & served with homemade mint chutney.

    9.75

  • Tandoori Paneer Tikka

    Grilled skewer of pineapple, capsicum & paneer dipped in garam masala, vinegar & cumin.

    8.75

  • Cauliflower

    Marinated in yoghurt & classic tandoor spices, slowly grilled over coals.

    6.95

  • Spiced Lamb Chops

    Steeped overnight in a middle eastern blend of spices with ginger & garlic, finished over open coals.

    14.95

  • Tandoori Spiced Wings

    As good as they get chicken wings, tossed in our Bombay house sauce.

    8.95

  • Tandoori King Prawn

    King prawns steeped in our house smoked tandoori rub, flash flamed on the robata grill & finished with citrus lemon.

    12.95

  • Hara Chicken Tikka

    Chicken pieces marinated with yoghurt, methi, ginger, garlic & basil, chargrilled over open coals.

    9.45

A la carte — Humble curries

  • Rogan Josh

    Slow-cooked lamb, onions, peppers & tomatoes, Kashmiri style with yoghurt.

    9.95

  • Lamb Madras

    Everyone’s favourite old style curry originally from Madras (Tamil-Nadu).

    9.95

  • Butter Chicken

    Tandoor chicken & tomatoes, cashews & green cardamom in mildly spiced butter sauce.

    8.95

  • Korma

    From Turkish origin, braised chicken in mildly spiced sauce made with yoghurt & ground cashews.

    8.95

  • Railway Chicken

    A rich, savoury chicken curry of tomato, garlic & North Indian spices.

    8.95

  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    Tandoor chicken tikka with a mixed spice, tomatoes, coriander & creamy yoghurt sauce.

    8.95

  • Junglee Mass

    Slow-cooked lamb, onion & tomato sauce, flavoured with whole Indian spices.

    9.95

  • Black Pepper Chicken

    A spicy chicken curry cooked in onion, tomato and yoghurt sauce, flavoured with black peppercorns.

    8.95

  • Daal Makhani

    Overnight cooked black lentils & red kidney beans, tomato purée, fresh ginger & cream.

    6.95

  • Chana Mushroom

    North Indian chickpea, mushroom & tomato curry.

    7.75

  • Saag Paneer

    A classic jalfrezi dish of spiced spinach, studded with cubes of fried creamy paneer cheese.

    8.95

  • Bombay Potatoes

    Baby potatoes cooked with onions, mustard seeds & curry leaves.

    6.95

  • Garlic Lamb Bhuna

    A deep rich tender lamb curry of tomatoes, onion & garlic flavoured with fenugreek.

    9.95

  • Garlic Chili Chicken

    A garlic & spicy South Indian speciality, flavoured with curry leaves, tomato & onion.

    8.95

A la carte — Chefs cafe special curries

  • Dum Biryani

    Slow-cooked Awadhi lamb in spiced stock & layered with rice. An abiding café favourite.

    9.95

  • Jinga Kushrang

    A rich velvety prawn curry with onion, green & red peppers, shaved ginger & tomato.

    13.45

  • Kerala Monkfish

    From the land of spices; monkfish curry with coconut, ginger, garlic & mustard seeds.

    14.95

  • Paneer Butter Masala

    Fried paneer cubes cooked in a rich creamy onion, tomato and butter sauce.

    8.95

  • Keema Matar

    Minced lamb simmered with garden peas, garlic & ground spices, enriched with cream.

    9.45

  • Aloo Gobi

    Cauliflower & potato curry made with jeera seeds, green chillies, onion seeds & tomatoes.

    7.75

A la carte — Café sides

  • Poppadom & Spiced Onions

    3.95

  • Kachumber

    Indian chopped salad, cucumber, onion & tomato.

    4.25

  • Chaakoo Slaw

    Spicy Bombay style coleslaw.

    4.25

  • Raita

    Yoghurt, cucumber & spices.

    4.25

  • Jeera Rice

    Basmati rice & cumin seeds.

    4.25

  • Lemon Rice

    Basmati rice, fenugreek seeds, mustard seeds & fresh lemon juice.

    4.25

  • Masala Fries

    Skinny fries with masala seasoning.

    4.25

  • Mixed Pickle

    2.75

  • Chutney

    Choice of tamarind, mint or mango.

    2.75

A la carte — Bombay bakery

  • Naan

    3.95

  • Garlic Naan

    4.45

  • Peshwiri Naan

    4.95

Lunch (Mon–Fri 12pm–4pm) — Thali trays

  • Sabzi Tray

    Daal Makhani, Chana Mushroom, Bombay Potatoes, Jeera Rice, Plain Naan.

    £15.95

  • Murga Tray

    Butter Chicken, Garlic Chilli Chicken, Daal Makhani, Jeera Rice, Plain Naan.

    £16.95

  • Memana Tray

    Garlic Lamb Bhuna, Rogan Josh, Daal Makhani, Jeera Rice, Plain Naan.

    £16.95

  • Mila Hua Tray

    Butter Chicken, Chicken Korma, Garlic Lamb Bhuna, Jeera Rice, Plain Naan.

    £17.95

Lunch (Mon–Fri 12pm–4pm) — Grill & curry

  • Grill & curry

    Choose one from the grill and one humble curry, plus a portion of masala fries or jeera rice.

    £14.95 per person

Early evening — Pick 2 Bombay plates and 1 Chaakoo curry, choice of jeera rice or masala fries, from £22.95 per person

  • Masahari

    Crispy fried chicken pakora.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Shakahari

    Crispy fried vegetable pakora.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Lamb Samosa

    Crisp pastry, minced lamb, onion & spices.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Smoked Chicken Tikka

    Our own whisky chip smoked chicken, drowsed in our tikka dry rub served with homemade mint chutney.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Cauliflower Kebab

    Marinated in yoghurt & classic tandoor spices, slowly grilled over coals.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Daal Makhani

    Overnight cooked black lentils & red kidney beans, tomato purée, fresh ginger & cream.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Tandoori Spiced Wings

    Chicken wings, tossed in our Bombay house sauce.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Aloo Chana Salad

    Spiced potatoes, delicate chickpeas and rocket, splashed in a sweet tamarind dressing.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Bombay Potatoes

    Baby potatoes cooked with onions, mustard seeds & curry leaves.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Afghani Tikka

    Flame grilled chicken pieces marinated with yoghurt, cashew nuts, garam masala.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Chaakoo House Salad

    Sweet pineapple and mango rocket salad tossed in our house mango chilli dressing.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Tandoori Paneer Tikka

    Grilled skewer of pineapple, capsicum & paneer dipped in garam masala, vinegar & cumin.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Tandoori King Prawn

    King prawns steeped in our house smoked tandoori rub, flash flamed on the robata grill & finished with citrus lemon.

    £3 supplement

  • Sabjee Samosa

    Crisp pastry, green peas, mashed potatoes, green chilli & fresh coriander.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Butter Chicken

    Tandoor chicken & tomatoes, cashews, green cardamom in mildly spiced butter sauce.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Black Pepper Chicken

    A spicy chicken curry cooked in onion, tomato and yoghurt sauce, flavoured with black peppercorns.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Chana Mushroom

    North Indian chickpea, mushroom and tomato curry.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Korma

    From Turkish origin, braised chicken in mildly spiced sauce made with yoghurt & ground cashew.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Lamb Madras

    Everyone’s favourite old style curry originally from Madras (Tamil-Nadu).

    £3 supplement

  • Saag Paneer

    A classic jalfrezi dish of spiced spinach, studded with cubes of fried creamy paneer cheese.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    Tandoor chicken tikka with a mixed spice, tomatoes, coriander & creamy yoghurt sauce.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Keema Matar

    Minced lamb simmered with garden peas, garlic & ground spices, enriched with cream.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Aloo Gobi

    Cauliflower & potato curry made with jeera seeds, green chillies, onion seeds & tomatoes.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Garlic Chilli Chicken

    A garlicky & spicy south Indian specialty, flavoursome & laced with curry leaves, garlic, tomato & onion.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Paneer Butter Masala

    Fried paneer cubes cooked in a rich creamy onion, tomato and butter sauce.

    from £22.95 per person

  • Jinga Kushrang

    A rich velvety prawn curry with onion, green and red peppers, shaved ginger and tomato.

    £3 supplement

  • Rogan Josh

    Long cooked lamb, onions, peppers & tomatoes, Kashmiri style with yogurt.

    £3 supplement

  • Garlic Lamb Bhuna

    A deep rich tender lamb curry of tomatoes, onion & garlic flavoured with fenugreek.

    £3 supplement

  • Kerala Monkfish

    From the land of spices; monkfish curry with coconut, ginger, garlic & mustard seeds.

    £5 supplement

  • Orange Chocolate Mousse

    Our homemade chocolate mousse.

    £5

  • Gulab Jamun

    Hot cardamom sugar dusted doughnuts with honey rose syrup.

    £5

  • Ice cream or sorbet

    Choose from vanilla or chocolate chilli ice cream or strawberry sorbet.

    £5

  • Poppadom & spiced onions

    £3.95

  • Naan

    £3.95

  • Garlic Naan

    £4.45

  • Peshwari Naan

    £4.95

  • Lemon Rice

    £4.25

  • Jeera Rice

    £4.25

  • Masala Fries

    £4.25

  • Kachumber

    £4.25

  • Chaakoo Slaw

    £4.25

  • Raita

    £4.25

  • Mixed Pickle

    £2.75

  • Chutney

    £2.75

Drinks — Glasgow City Centre

  • 5 Walla on the Rocks

    5 Walla Chai cream liqueur over ice, the traditional way.

    7.45

  • Jungle Bird

    Gold rum, grapefruit liqueur, pineapple, fresh lime & demerara.

    10.45

  • Breakfast in Bombay

    Bombay Sapphire, Cointreau, orange marmalade & lemon juice.

    10.45

  • Patakha Mojito

    Bacardi Blanca, fresh watermelon, mint leaves, lime juice, sugar syrup & soda.

    10.95

  • Haldi Colada

    Bacardi Spiced, Kalani, Coco Reàl, pineapple juice & turmeric.

    10.95

  • Earl Grey Gimlet

    Gin, earl grey syrup, fresh lime.

    11.45

  • Dirty Chai

    Absolut, 5 Walla Chai cream liqueur, Tia Maria, espresso & sugar syrup.

    11.45

  • Mango & Saffron Martini

    Absolut Mango, mango purée, saffron syrup, fresh chillies, pineapple juice & lime juice.

    11.45

  • Salted Honey Sour

    Johnnie Walker Black, salted honey syrup, aquafaba & fresh lemon juice.

    11.95

  • Mohalla Margarita

    1800 Blanca, Cointreau, fresh strawberries, fresh chillies, lime juice & sugar syrup.

    12.45

  • Daiquiri

    Coconut / strawberry / mango / passion fruit. White rum, fresh lime, simple syrup.

    9.95

  • Mojito

    White rum, mint, fresh lime, simple syrup & soda.

    10.95

  • Aperol Spritz

    Aperol, organic cava & soda.

    11.45

  • Sour

    Whisky / bourbon / dark rum / amaretto. Lemon, simple syrup & aquafaba.

    11.45

  • Negroni

    Gin, vermouth, campari & cloves.

    12.45

  • Old Fashioned

    Johnnie Walker Red, orange & demerara.

    12.45

  • Mango Cooler

    Mango, mint, demerara & lemonade.

    5.95

  • Virgin Daiquiri

    Strawberry puree, fresh lime, simple syrup & lemonade.

    5.95

  • Chocolate & Mint Russian

    Espresso, chocolate syrup, mint, milk & cream.

    5.95

  • Cucumber & Mint Cooler

    Fresh mint & cucumber, apple juice and soda.

    5.95

  • Ginger & Pomegranate Mule

    Pomegranate juice, lime juice, grenadine and ginger beer.

    5.95

  • Strawberry Cardomome Cooler

    Apple juice, cardomome syrup, strawberry puree topped with lemonade.

    5.95

  • Rani

    Talonmore, pineapple juice, raspberry jam, vanilla syrup & lemon juice.

    7.95

  • Sauvignon Blanc, Chaakoo

    Chile, 11.5%. Dry and crisp, with loads of zingy citrus and tropical fruit flavours. Good on its own and matches lighter foods such as salads, chicken or seafood.

    6.45 (175ml), 27.95 (btl)

  • La Laguna Pinot Grigio

    France, 13%. Aromas of sugared almonds, this off-dry Pinot Grigio has a crispness with hints of mild spices.

    7.45 (175ml), 29.95 (btl)

  • Chenin Blanc, Franschhoek Cellar

    South Africa, 13%. A full and rich Chenin Blanc with expressive fruit aromas. Fresh tropical fruit flavours and a velvety finish.

    8.45 (175ml), 35.95 (btl)

  • Chardonnay, All Blanc, Castilla y León

    Spain, 13%. Aromas of crisp apple, ripe pineapple, and a hint of banana.

    39.95 (btl)

  • Pinot Grigio Rose, Ancora Rosé

    Italy, 12%. Pale coral pink, dry, fresh and fruity rosé with delicate aromas of red berries.

    7.95 (175ml), 32.95 (btl)

  • Cabernet Sauvignon, Chaakoo

    Chile, 13%. A smooth, rounded, mellow and well balanced Cabernet.

    6.45 (175ml), 27.95 (btl)

  • Perinitza, Pinot Noir

    Romania, 12.5%. This juicy stunner from Romania is full of gorgeous flavour! Dark, rich and potent.

    7.45 (175ml), 29.95 (btl)

  • Barbera, La Follia DOC

    Italy, 15.5%. Earthy, deep blackberry, redcurrant and vanilla, followed by tobacco and bright cherry.

    8.25 (175ml), 34.95 (btl)

  • Malbec, Montanes

    Argentina, 13.5%. Ruby red colour with violet hints. Raspberry and spices on the nose.

    39.95 (btl)

  • Cava Brut Reserva Vilarnau. Penedès

    Spain, 11.5%. Pale straw in colour with a fine mousse of bubbles. Slightly sweet and delicately flavoured with fresh citrus and apple and has a refreshing balancing acidity.

    6.25 (125ml), 36.95 (btl)

  • Cava Brut Reserva Rosé

    Spain, 11.5%. A pale pink Cava. Aromas that are typical of a delicate rosé cava such as violets and roses.

    6.25 (125ml), 36.95 (btl)

  • Raj Mahal Lager

    4.0% ABV.

    Pint 6.45 / ½ pint 3.25

  • Kingfisher Lager

    4.3% ABV.

    Pint 7.45 / ½ pint 3.95

  • Achchha

    3.5% ABV.

    Pint 6.25 / ½ pint 3.15

  • Kingfisher

    Lager 4.3% ABV.

    330ml can 4.75 / 500ml bottle 6.95

  • Kingfisher Ultra

    Lager 4.3% ABV.

    330ml can 4.95 / 500ml bottle 7.25

  • Schmehallion Craft Lager

    Lager 4.8% ABV.

    330ml can 5.95 / 500ml bottle 8.25

  • Kingfisher O Lager

    Alcohol-free 0.0% ABV.

    4.75

  • Erdinger Blue

    Alcohol-free 0.0% ABV.

    7.25

  • Heide-Weisse

    Wheat-weisse 5.0% ABV.

    500ml bottle 5.75

  • Bombay Bicycle IPA

    India pale ale 5.4% ABV.

    330ml can 4.75 / 500ml bottle 7.45

  • Fraoch Heather Ale

    Heather ale 5.1% ABV.

    330ml can 4.75 / 500ml bottle 7.45

  • Peacock Apple

    Cider 500ml 4.8%.

    7.45

  • Peacock Mango & Lime

    Cider 500ml 4.0%.

    8.45

  • Iced Tea

    Lemon, strawberry, raspberry, peach, mint.

    6.45

  • Lassi

    Mango, strawberry, rosewater, raspberry, nutmeg.

    4.95

  • Arran Barrel Reserve Single Malt

    43%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    5.95

  • Arran 10 Single Malt

    46%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    6.45

  • Johnnie Walker Red Label

    40%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.95

  • Bombay Sapphire

    40%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.95

  • Glaswegin

    41.1%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    5.45

  • Beefeater

    40%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.75

  • Beefeater Pink

    37.5%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.75

  • Caorunn Blood Orange

    41.8%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.95

  • Absolut

    40%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.75

  • Absolut Vanilla

    37.5%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.75

  • Kraken (Spiced)

    40%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.95

  • Red Leg (Spiced)

    37.5%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    3.95

  • Buffalo Trace

    40%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.95

  • 5 Walla Chai Cream Liqueur

    50ml, 17%.

    7.45

  • Luxardo Amaretto

    50ml, 24%.

    6.90

  • 1800 Blanco

    38%. All spirit measures are 25ml.

    4.95

  • Fever-Tree Tonic

    200ml.

    3.75

  • Fever-Tree Light Tonic

    200ml.

    3.75

  • Coca Cola / Fanta / Diet Coca Cola / Lemonade / Soda & Lime / Orange & Lemonade

    Small 2.95 / Large 3.95

  • Irn-Bru Sugar Free / Irn-Bru / Ting Grapefruit / Coca Cola / Diet Coca Cola / Fanta Lemon / Fanta / Sprite

    330ml can 2.95

  • Still Water

    330ml.

    3.45

  • Sparkling Water

    330ml.

    3.45

  • Orange, freshly squeezed

    4.00

  • Chaakoo’s Famous Chai

    Glass 2.95 / pot to share 4.95

  • Espresso

    Coffee. Served with whole milk or oat milk.

    2.95

  • Double Espresso

    Coffee. Served with whole milk or oat milk.

    4.25

  • Americano

    Coffee. Served with whole milk or oat milk.

    4.25

  • Cappuccino

    Coffee. Served with whole milk or oat milk.

    4.25

  • Latte

    Coffee. Served with whole milk or oat milk.

    4.25

  • Flat White

    Coffee. Served with whole milk or oat milk.

    4.25

  • Breakfast

    Loose-leaf tea.

    3.95

  • Darjeeling

    Loose-leaf tea.

    3.95

  • Green Tea

    Loose-leaf tea.

    3.95

  • Earl Grey

    Loose-leaf tea.

    3.95

  • Peppermint

    Loose-leaf tea.

    3.95

  • Chamomile

    Loose-leaf tea.

    3.95

  • Johnnie Walker Red Label liqueur coffee

    Liqueur coffee.

    7.95

Drinks — Glasgow City Centre — Mixers

  • Fever-Tree Ginger Beer

    200ml.

    3.75

Drinks — Glasgow City Centre — Bottles

  • Fever-Tree Ginger Beer

    200ml.

    3.75