Abida Menu

295A St John's Rd, Edinburgh, EH12 7XF
  • Set Meals

    • Set Meal For One

      1 Chicken or Veg Pakora, 1 Chicken, Lamb or Veg Main & 1 Pilau Rice or Naan
      £12.80
    • Set Meal For Two

      Chicken & Veg Pakora, Any 2 Chicken, Lamb or Veg Main, 1 Pilau Rice & 1 Plain Naan
      £23.96
    • Big Bang Box

      All in One Box: Lahori fish, chicken wings, veg momo, meat samosa & aloo bhonda
      £8.40
  • Street Food Specials

    • Momo Veg (VG)

      Momos are succulent fried dumplings filled with seasoned seasonal vegetables with ginger, garlic & onions served with homemade hot garlic sauce
      £4.80
    • Chicken Momo

      Momos are succulent fried dumplings filled with seasoned minced chicken served with homemade hot garlic sauce
      £5.20
    • Prawn Koliwada

      Prawn marinated with Kolapuri spices
      £6.80
    • Chicken Wings

      Chicken wings with whole coriander, chillies in crispy batter
      £4.40
    • Vegetable Samosa (VG)

      Pastry parcels stuffed with potato & vegetables, deep fried and served with chef special chutney
      £4.16
    • Meat Samosa

      Pastry parcels stuffed with lamb mince, peas and mint, deep fried and served with chef special chutney
      £4.40
    • Chilli Squid

      Squid in crushed chilli tempura battered and fried to perfection
      £4.76
    • Lahori Fish

      Tilapia fish marinated in unique blend of spices and fried
      £5.20
  • Traditional Starters

    • Vegetable Pakora (GF) (VG)

      Potato, onion, cauliflower & spinach dumplings mixed with fresh Indian herbs & batter fried
      £3.96
    • Onion Bhaji (GF)

      Sliced onion, fresh coriander & roasted cumin in a crispy batter
      £3.60
    • Chicken Pakora (GF)

      Succulent pieces of chicken breast marinated & batter fried
      £4.40
  • Tandoori Starters

    • Achari Paneer Tikka (VG) (GF)

      Homemade cheese marinated with carmon seeds, fennel, mustard, nigella & char grilled
      £4.40
    • Chicken Tikka (GF)

      Succulent pieces of chicken breast marinated with ginger, garlic, fresh corriander, hung yoghurt & cooked in clay oven
      £4.76
    • Tandoori King Prawn (GF)

      King prawns marinated in tangy tomato and spicy spices and cooked in tandoor
      £6.36
    • Seekh Kebab (GF)

      Mince of lamb and chicken cooked together with peppers, fresh herbs and cooked in clay oven
      £4.76
    • Tandoori Chicken (GF)

      Quarter chicken marinated with hung yoghurt, garlic Punjabi special spices and cooked in a clay oven on slow heat
      £5.20
  • Chef Special Tandoori Main

    • Achari Paneer Tikka (GF) (VG)

      Homemade cheese marinated with carmon seeds, fennel, mustard, nigella & char grilled
      £7.96
    • Tandoori King Prawn (GF)

      King prawns marinated in tangy and spicy spices, cooked in tandoor
      £12.76
    • Chicken Tikka (GF)

      Diced chicken breast marinated with saffron, honey & whole ground spices & chargrilled
      £8.40
    • Tandoori Chicken Half (On The Bone) (GF)

      Chicken marinated with hung yoghurt, garlic Punjabi special spices and cooked in clay oven on slow heat
      £10.00
    • Abida Special Mixed Grill (GF)

      Lamb chop, chicken tikka, seekh kebab & tandoori chicken
      £11.96
  • Old School Curry Dishes

    • Karahi (GF)

      Cooked in caramelized onion, tomato, bell peppers, green chillies & fresh coriander with a touch of cream
      £7.16
    • Jalfrezi (GF)

      Cooked with stir fried onion, tomato & bell peppers in a tangy sauce
      £7.16
    • North Indian Chilli Garlic (GF)

      Cooked with curry, tomato, onion, green chillies, ginger & garlic
      £7.16
    • Saag (GF)

      Cooked with fresh spinach, freshly ground spices & dill
      £7.16
    • Korma (GF)

      Korma is an admired traditional mild brought to India by the Mugal Empire in the 16th century, made of coconut, cashew nut paste & cream to give a nice silky rich gravy (contains almonds & cashew nuts) - cooked with fresh herbs, almonds & coconut in a mild creamy sauce
      £7.16
    • Bhuna (GF)

      What makes this curry special is the bhuna part as this consists of pan frying with Indian spices without adding water. The meat cooks its own juices which give the deep flavours
      £7.16
    • Tikka Masala (GF)

      Most famous north Indian chicken dish cooked with cream, butter, cashew nut, fresh tomato with a touch of honey
      £7.16
    • Madras (GF)

      Mustard seeds, curry leaves with medium spicy sauce simmered with a touch of coconut milk
      £7.16
    • Vindaloo (VG)

      One of the hottest curries you can get, made with special hot Indian spices
      £7.16
    • Dopiaza (GF)

      Red & white onions, green pepper, tomato producing very distinctive taste
      £7.16
    • Dhansak (GF)

      Choice of meat, lentils flavoured with spices including cumin and ginger. Very mild, sweet & rich with just enough heat to satisfy most tastes
      £7.16
    • Pathia (GF)

      Perfect balance of hot, sweet & sour
      £7.16
  • Chef's Table

    • Chicken Makhani (GF)

      Charcoal chicken tikka cooked in creamy tomato sauce, honey fenugreek, cashewnuts & fresh cream
      £8.40
    • Chicken Kolapuri (GF)

      Tender chicken, cooked in tomato, brown onion, ginger, lime, peanut & fresh coconut cream
      £8.40
    • Chicken Tikka Nentara (GF)

      Traditional bengali style hot & sour dish
      £8.40
    • Lamb Rogan Josh (GF)

      A popular Kashmiri dish, red onion, fennel, nutmeg, mace & ratanjot (special spices only found in Kashmir)
      £10.36
    • Lamb Balti Garlic Masala

      A popular Scottish classic Indian dish made with red onion, fresh tomato, fresh garlic home ground garam masala
      £10.36
    • Chennai Fish Curry (GF)

      Curry leaves & mustard tempered tilapia fish with mango, lemon grass & classic south Indian spices
      £10.00
    • Malabari King Prawn (GF)

      King prawn cooked with caramelized onion, ginger, fenugreek with a touch of coconut milk
      £11.16
    • Paneer Chaman Bahar (GF)

      Home made Indian paneer cooked in smooth cashew nut, fenugreek, onion, tomatoes & fresh herbs with a coconut based sauce
      £7.16
  • Vegetables & Vegan Specials

    • Bombay Aloo (GF) (V)

      Cubes of potato cooked with onion, tomato & chef special spices and tempured with cumins
      £6.00
    • Saag Aloo

      Fresh spinach delicacy cooked with fresh herbs, Potato & dill
      £6.00
    • Paneer Aloo

      Fresh spinach delicacy cooked with fresh herbs, paneer & dill
      £6.00
    • Chana Masala (GF) (V)

      Chickpea cooked with onion, tomato, fresh herbs & garlic to a perfect taste
      £6.00
    • Bhindi Masala (GF) (V)

      Okra cooked with fresh herbs, onions & tomato
      £6.36
    • Paneer Butter Masala (GF)

      Cubes of home made cheese cooked in smooth cashew nut & honey based sauce infused with Traditional spices
      £6.00
    • Dal Tarka (GF) (V)

      Spiced yellow lentils tempered with cumin, onions, garlic, fresh coriander & Asafoetida
      £5.20
    • Aubergine Masala (GF) (V)

      Aubergine cooked with chopped onion & panchpuran masala
      £6.36
    • Dal Makhani (GF)

      Black lentils simmered in creamy tomato gravy & fenugreek
      £7.16
  • Hydrabadi Dum Biryani

    • Chicken Biryani (GF)

      Dum (a very special cooking style of Hyderbad where food cooked in a slow fire overnight with puff pastry on top having entire flavour of spices & food) served with special biryani sauce
      £9.56
    • Lamb Biryani (GF)

      Dum (a very special cooking style of Hyderbad where food cooked in a slow fire overnight with puff pastry on top having entire flavour of spices & food) served with special biryani sauce
      £10.36
    • Vegetable Biryani (VG) (GF)

      Dum (a very special cooking style of Hyderbad where food cooked in a slow fire overnight with puff pastry on top having entire flavour of spices & food) served with special biryani sauce
      £8.76
    • Prawn Biryani (GF)

      Chef Recommendation - dum (a very special cooking style of Hyderbad where food cooked in a slow fire overnight with puff pastry on top having entire flavour of spices & food) served with special biryani sauce
      £11.96
  • Delicious Sides

    • Basmati Rice (GF) (V)

      £2.52
    • Pilau Rice (GF) (V)

      £2.60
    • Mushroom Pilau Rice (GF) (V)

      £3.16
    • Peas Pilau Rice (GF) (V)

      £3.16
    • Plain Naan

      £2.40
    • Garlic Naan

      £2.60
    • Garlic Cheese Naan

      £3.04
    • Cheese Naan

      £2.80
    • Peshwari Naan

      £2.80
    • Tandoori Roti (V)

      £2.00
    • Tandoori Lacha Paratha

      £2.80
  • Scintillating Sundries

    • Mango Chutney

      £0.72
    • Pickle

      £0.72
    • Onion Chutney

      £0.72
    • Mint Yoghurt

      £0.72
    • Hot Garlic Sauce

      £0.72
    • Tangy Tomato Coconut Chutney

      £0.72
    • Pickle Tray

      Sliced onion, mint chutney, mango chutney & mixed pickle
      £2.88
    • Pappadum

      £0.76
    • Spiced Pappadum

      £0.76
    • Raita

      £2.80
    • Chips (GF) (V)

      £2.80
    • Masala Chips (GF) (V)

      with curry sauce
      £2.92
    • Green Salad

      £1.80
  • Sauce

    • Korma Sauce

      £3.95
    • Tikka Masala Sauce

      £3.95
    • Curry Sauce

      £3.95
    • Makhani Sauce

      £3.95

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