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89 dishes across 11 sections. Prices and availability can change, so check with the restaurant if you need something specific.

Last updated 14 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Dietary tags here may be incomplete or out of date.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.

Snacks

  • Crispy Poppadoms

    The kids love them, if you leave any!

    1

  • Spiced Onions

    The perfect accompaniment for any Indian dish

    2

  • Special Onion Salad

    Chopped lettuce, onion, tomato & cucumber with dressing, hara bhara garden fresh

    2

  • Mango Chutney

    Sweet, tangy and mouth watering good

    2

  • Lime Pickle

    The saucy accompaniment with that extra bite

    2

  • Raita

    A cool, creamy blend of yoghurt, cucumber, potato & spice

    2

Aghaz Karm Starters

  • Garlic Prawns

    A light fluffy pancake embraced with garlic prawns

    9

  • Garlic Mushrooms

    A light fluffy pancake embraced with garlic mushrooms

    8

  • Malai Mushrooms

    A light fluffy pancake embraced with malai mushrooms

    7

  • Pakora Plain

    Onion

    • Vegetarian

    6

  • Mushroom Pakora

    7

  • Fish Pakora

    Whiting

    10

  • Chicken Pakora

    10

  • Vegetable Pakora

    Cauliflower and potato

    • Vegetarian

    7

  • Mix Pakora

    Chicken, fish, mushroom, veg & plain

    10

  • Chilli Chicken

    10

  • Chana

    • Vegetarian

    7

  • Spinach & Cheese

    • Vegetarian

    7

  • Prawn Poori

    10

Luxshmi Chawk Starters

  • Macchi Salmon Tikka

    Cubes of salmon marinated in tandoori spices & cooked to perfection in a clay oven

    13

  • Zahrani King Prawns

    Butter, garlic, coconut, lime, mint & chilli sauce

    13

  • Chicken Chaat

    7

  • Papri Samosa Chaat

    • Vegetarian

    7

  • Chana Chaat

    • Vegetarian

    7

  • Seekh Kebab

    Served with salad, 2 pieces

    9

  • Hasina Lamb Chops

    Made with ginger, garlic & green herbs; price per piece

    3.5

  • Jhinga Tandoori

    Served with salad

    13

  • Chicken Chapli Kebab

    Chopped onion, tomato, whole mixed spices & pan fried (2 pieces)

    10

  • Chicken Tikka Achari Spicy

    Made with butter, wild onion, mathi seeds & lemon

    10

  • Samosa

    Vegetable or lamb

    • Vegetarian

    7

  • Gunpowder Wings Pakora

    Chicken chaat pakora topped with our house gunpowder masala

    9

Featured

  • Mixed Grill Platter

    A selection of tandoori meats served sizzling with salad & mint sauce

  • Quintessential Lamb Bhoona

    Lamb cooked in a reduced onion & tomato masala with aromatic spices

Twenty Four Carrot Sabzee

  • Vegetable Chilli Garlic Nashilee

    South Indian dish tenderised in a tandoor, cooked with masala, fresh garlic, herbs, spices & chilli sauce

    • Vegan

    14

  • Vegetable Chilli Basaar

    A patia style treat for the slightly hotter palate, using fresh green chillies & ground kali mirch with a hint of coconut & chilli sauce

    • Vegan

    14

  • Mixed Indian Vegetable Karahi Layllpuri

    Served in a cast iron karahi with freshly ground Punjabi spice, garlic, ginger & green peppers (optional)

    • Vegan

    14

  • Vegetable Malai Kofta Haydrabadi

    Vegetable balls coated with flour & spices and fried in a light creamy sauce

    14

  • Punjabi Chana Lahori

    Chick peas & potatoes

    • Vegan

    14

  • Maharani Daal Curry Tarka

    Extra spiced, only served in full portion

    14

  • Mixed Vegetable Jalfrezi

    • Vegan

    14

  • Palak Paneer

    Spinach & Indian cheese

    • Vegetarian

    14

Muridwala Biryani Walla

  • Chicken Tikka Biryani

    Traditional spices mixed with basmati rice, fried with ghee, served with curry sauce, shish spices & saffron

    18

  • Chicken Biryani

    Traditional spices mixed with basmati rice, fried with ghee, served with curry sauce, shish spices & saffron

    18

  • Lamb Biryani

    Traditional spices mixed with basmati rice, fried with ghee, served with curry sauce, shish spices & saffron

    18

  • Prawn Biryani

    Traditional spices mixed with basmati rice, fried with ghee, served with curry sauce, shish spices & saffron

    18

  • Vegetable Biryani

    Vegetable & mint; traditional spices mixed with basmati rice, fried with ghee, served with curry sauce, shish spices & saffron

    • Vegetarian

    15

Tandoori Fae Tiba & Toba

  • Tandoori Chicken Quarter

    Chicken marinated with ginger; served with mixed salad, rice and house sauce

    18

  • Tandoori Chicken Half

    Chicken marinated with ginger; served with mixed salad, rice and house sauce

    21

  • Chicken Tikka

    Selected pieces cooked in the tandoor; served with mixed salad, rice and house sauce

    18

  • Lamb Tikka

    Fillet of Ayrshire lamb house spices; served with mixed salad, rice and house sauce

    19

  • Shish Tandoori Mixed Platter

    Chicken tikka, lamb tikka, prawn, kebab, nan, rice & gravy sauce

    28

  • Jhinga Tandoori

    Bengali tiger king prawns dipped in spices & grilled in the tandoor; served with mixed salad, rice and house sauce

    23

  • Salmon Tikka

    Grilled salmon marinated with coriander, peppercorns, chilli & garam masala; served with mixed salad, rice and house sauce

    23

  • Raan Roast Leg of Lamb

    With all the trimmings (order 48 hours in advance)

    120

Maharajah's Folly

  • Garlic Nashilee

    Aglio di Voghiera garlic sauteed with tomatoes, shallots. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    17

  • Garam Masala

    Pieces sauteed with finely chopped onions in a garlic butter with freshly peeled & grated ginger, best served medium & hotter strength. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    17

  • Lal Pari

    Spanish onions, house masala in a fruity syrah wine sauce. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    18

  • Nashedar Banjara

    Spanish onions, house masala in a flamed Napoleon Cognac sauce. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    18

  • Jalfrezie

    Spanish shallots, capsicums & soy juice in a light healthy dish. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    17

  • Makhani Extra Mild

    Cracked roasted nuts, buffalo tomatoes & Ayrshire fresh cream. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    17

  • Multani Chasni

    Mild to medium, sweet & tangy Alphonso mango jam, Ayrshire cream and meyer lemon juice. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    17

  • Tikka Masala

    Original by Mister Ali the world famous chicken tikka masala, invented by Mr Ali — the original and the best. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    18

  • Sindrie Jaipuri

    Spanish shallots, capsicums & a robust mushroom gravy. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    17

  • Chilli Basaar

    House sweet chilli & tomato chutney folded in Ayrshire ghee & masala. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    17

  • Butter

    Ayrshire ghee, chilli butter & rich Irish butter in a silky smooth sauce. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    17

  • Tikka Dhahi Deghie

    Thin slice onion, cool yoghurt, roasted coriander, green chillies, ginger & garlic a spicy rich taste, very mouth watering. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    16

  • Khas Desi

    Rich robust home style Desi salan. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    17

  • Meen Moili

    Seafood; Bengal mustard, Ayrshire cream, tamarind. Ideal for seafood. Base price; can be prepared as tikka (+1), chicken tikka or chicken supreme, vegetable (-1), king prawn (+8), pan-fried lamb (+1); half portion from 11

    20

Mr Ali's Favourites

  • House Madras

    Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

  • Dhansak

    Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

  • Saag / Mathi

    Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

  • Rogan Josh

    Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

  • Bhoona

    Cooked in a thick sauce with tomato, onion, ginger and garlic. Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

  • Patia

    Slightly sweet and sour sauce made with mango chutney, lemon and exotic spices. Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

  • Korma Ceylonese

    Prepared with coconut cream. Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

  • Chilli Korma Hot

    Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

  • Karahi

    Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

  • Saggo Karahi

    Base price 16; tender pan cooked lamb (+1), chicken breast supreme whole or sliced (+1), chicken tikka BBQ (+1), lamb tikka BBQ (+1), sabzi (-1), prawns, king prawns (+7); half portion from 9.5

    16

To Complete the Table

  • Special Fried Basmati Rice

    7

  • Saffron Rice

    4

  • Steamed Rice

    4

  • Paratha Mince

    7

  • Paratha Plain

    • Vegetarian

    5

  • Nan Bread Plain

    5

  • Nan Bread Garlic

    7

  • Nan Bread Peshwari

    • Vegetarian

    7

Maharaja Banquets

  • Maharaja for Two

    Poppadoms & chutney, onion bhaji, chicken tikka, lamb bhoona, chicken korma, pilau rice & naan

    49.95

  • Maharaja for Three

    Poppadoms & chutney, mixed starters, lamb bhoona, chicken tikka masala, palek gauch, vegetable nashalee, pilau rice & 2 x naan

    69.95

  • Maharaja for Four

    Poppadoms & chutney, mixed starters, lamb grills, chicken tikka masala, mixed grill, prawn masala, daal tadka, 2 x pilau rice & 2 x naan

    129.95