Whitley Bay Tandoori Menu

Whitley Tandoori, 40 Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AE
  • Starters and Side Dishes

    • Soup Indian Style

      Mulligatawny or lentil
      £2.90
    • Vegetable Bhaji

      Mixed vegetables with spices
      £2.90
    • Prawn Cocktail

      Prawns served with salad and cocktail sauce.
      £3.15
    • Saag Bhaji

      Fresh spinach with garlic
      £2.90
    • Onion Bhaji

      Deep fried crispy onion ball.
      £2.70
    • Aloo Gobi

      Potato with cauliflower
      £2.90
    • Vegetable Pakura

      Made with onion, vegetables and herbs.
      £2.70
    • Mushroom Bhaji

      Mushrooms with spiced onions
      £2.90
    • Chicken Pakura

      Cubes of chicken in a special pakura sauce fried into small fritters.
      £3.60
    • Vegetable Curry

      Mixed vegetables in a spicy sauce
      £2.90
    • Samosa Chicken

      Lamb or vegetable in a light pastry.
      £3.15
    • Bindi Bhaji

      Fresh okra with spices
      £2.90
    • Bhuna Chicken On Puri

      Bhuna Chicken on Puri Chicken cooked with special herbs and spices, served on a puri.
      £3.30
    • Saag Aloo

      Spinach with potatoes
      £2.90
    • Garlic Chicken On Puri

      Garlic Chicken on Puri Pieces of chicken in a special garlic sauce.
      £3.30
    • Bombay Aloo

      Spicy potatoes
      £2.90
    • Garlic Mushroom On Puri

      Garlic Mushroom on Puri Mushrooms in a special garlic sauce.
      £3.30
    • Saag Paneer

      Spinach cooked with cheese and garlic. (NOT VEGAN)
      £2.90
    • Chicken Chatt

      Chicken Chatt Pieces of chicken tikka in a light sweet & sour sauce, served with a puri.
      £3.30
    • Tarka Dall

      Liquid lentils flavoured with garlic
      £2.90
    • Aloo Chatt

      Aloo Chatt Pieces of potato in a light, sweet & sour sauce served with a puri.
      £3.30
    • Chana Chatt

      Chana Chatt Chickpeas in a light, sweet & sour sauce served with a puri.
      £3.30
    • Vegan Chatt

      Vegan Chatt cooked with aloo and chana in a light, sweet & sour sauce, served with a puri.
      £3.30
    • King Prawn On Puri

      King Prawn on Puri Super king prawns cooked with garlic & ginger, served on a puri.
      £4.30
    • Chicken Tikka

      Chicken Tikka Marinated chicken cubes cooked in the clay oven.
      £3.40
    • Tikka Delight (Chicken Or Lamb

      Tikka Delight (Chicken or Lamb) Stir fried with onions, garlic, coriander & tomatoes.
      £3.90
    • Lamb Tikka

      Lamb Tikka Marinated lamb pieces cooked in the clay oven.
      £4.00
    • Sheek Kebab

      Sheek Kebab Spicy minced lamb rolls cooked in the clay oven.
      £3.40
    • Tandoori Chicken

      Tandoori Chicken Marinated on the bone chicken cooked in the clay oven.
      £3.70
    • Chef Special Sheek Kebab

      Chef Special Sheek Kebab Sheek kebab barbecued and wrapped in pastry.
      £3.80
  • Vegetarian Main Courses and Vegan Main Courses

    • Saag Paneer

      Fresh spinach cooked with homemade cheese & garlic.
      £6.50
    • Saag Tofu

      Fresh spinach cooked with tofu & garlic.
      £6.50
    • Matar Paneer

      Chick peas cooked with home made cheese & potatoes.
      £6.50
    • Matar Tofu

      Chick peas cooked with tofu & potatoes.
      £6.50
    • Vegetable Mossala

      Cooked with almonds & nuts, yoghurt, fresh cream and mild spices
      £6.50
    • Vegan Chana Mossala

      Chickpeas cooked with almonds & nuts, soya milk/coconut milk and mild spices.
      £6.50
    • Vegetable Zhal Roshun

      Mix vegetable cooked with green chillies, garlic, mustard & coriander
      £6.50
    • Vegan Zhal Roshun

      Mix vegetable cooked with green chillies, garlic, mustard & coriander.
      £6.50
    • Vegetable Jalfrezy

      Cooked with special spices, onion, tomato, green pepper, garlic & punjabi herbs.
      £6.50
    • Vegan Korahi

      Cooked with mixed vegetable, ginger, mustard, ground spices, herbs, fresh chilli & coriander.
      £6.50
    • Balti Vegetable

      Cooked with onion, garlic,tomato, herbs, capsicum, coriander and fresh ground spices.
      £6.50
    • Vegan Jalfrezy

      Cooked with mixed vegetable, special spices, onion, tomato, green pepper, garlic herbs
      £6.50
    • Vegetable Korahi

      Cooked with ginger, mustard, ground spices, herbs, fresh chilli & coriander.
      £6.50
    • Vegan Balti

      Cooked with onion, garlic,tomato, herbs, capsicum, coriander and fresh ground spices.
      £6.50
    • Tofu Shashlick

      Special pieces of fried tofu with capsicums, tomatoes & onions.
      £7.50
  • Tandoori Specials (Dry) and Tandoori Curry Dishes

    • Chicken Tikka

      Diced chicken marinated in a spicy sauce, then cooked in the clay oven.
      £7.25
    • Chicken Tikka Mossala

      Tender chicken tikka cooked in a rich creamy
      £7.50
    • Tandoori Chicken

      On the bone chicken marinated and cooked in the clay oven.
      £7.25
    • Lamb Tikka Mossala

      Tender lamb tikka cooked in a rich creamy mossala sauce with almond & nuts powder and mild spices.
      £8.20
    • Lamb Tikka

      Pieces of lamb, prepared in the same way as chicken tikka.
      £8.20
    • Tandoori King Prawn Mossala

      Tandoori king prawns cooked in a rich creamy mossala sauce with almond & nuts powder and mild spices.
      £9.90
    • Tikka Delight (Chicken Or Lamb)

      Stir fried with capsicums, garlic, tomatoes, onions & coriander
      £8.50
    • Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken)

      Chicken tikka in a mild warm buttery sauce with almond, nuts & coconut powder and a blend of special spices
      £7.50
    • Chicken Shaslik

      Special pieces of chicken, barbecued on a skewer with capsicums, tomatoes & onions.
      £8.50
    • Saag Tikka Bhuna

      Chicken tikka cooked with spinach and a special mix of medium hot spices.
      £7.50
    • Lamb Shaslik

      Special pieces of lamb, barbecued on a skewer with capsicums, tomatoes & onions.
      £9.20
    • Korai Tandoori Chicken Saag

      Boneless tandoori chicken, made with special hot spices with fresh spinach and green chillies tossed in Indian Iron Skillet (Korai)
      £8.20
    • King Prawn Shaslik

      Super king prawns, barbecued on a skewer with capsicums, tomatoes & onions.
      £12.80
    • Bombay Special

      Super tandoori King prawn marinated in a special sauce and herbs, then cooked with spinach, medium hot strength.
      £10.50
    • Tandoori King Prawn

      Super king prawns marinated in a spicy sauce, then cooked in the clay oven
      £11.80
    • Tandoori Cocktail

      A mixture of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, lamb tikka and sheek kebab, all marinated in a special sauce and cooked in the clay oven.
      £11.20
  • Sundries and Rice Dishes

    • Plain Nan

      £2.10
    • Rice Dishes

      NO GHEE)
      £2.30
    • Peshwari Nan

      Stuffed with mixed almond, nuts, coconut and sultanas (sweet)
      £2.40
    • Vegan Rice

      Select one of the following - garlic, mushroom, onion, nut, or mixed vegetable
      £2.90
    • Garlic Nan

      With fresh garlic
      £2.40
    • Pilau Rice

      £2.50
    • Keema Nan

      Stuffed with mincemeat
      £2.40
    • Tikka Pilau

      With Pieces of chicken tikka
      £3.25
    • Stuffed Nan

      With fresh vegetables
      £2.50
    • Kashmiri Pilau

      With coconut and sultanas
      £2.90
    • Tomato Or Egg Nan

      With tomato or egg
      £2.50
    • Nut Pilau

      With cashew nuts
      £2.90
    • Garlic & Coriander Nan

      With fresh garlic & coriander
      £2.50
    • Keema Pilau

      With mincemeat
      £2.90
    • Cheese & Onion Nan

      With cheese & onions
      £2.50
    • Mushroom Pilau

      With mushrooms
      £2.90
    • Balti Nan

      With balti spices
      £2.50
    • Egg Pilau

      With fresh egg
      £2.90
    • Tikka Nan

      Stuffed with pieces of chicken tikka
      £2.40
    • Vegetable Pilau

      With fresh vegetables
      £2.90
    • House Special Nan

      A mixture of different spices.
      £2.90
    • Peas Pilau

      With green garden peas
      £2.90
    • Paratha

      Leavened whole wheat bread
      £2.40
    • Onion Pilau

      With onions
      £2.90
    • Stuffed Paratha

      With vegetables
      £2.50
    • Garlic Pilau

      With fresh garlic
      £2.90
    • Egg Paratha

      With egg
      £2.50
    • Chilli Pilau

      With fresh chili
      £2.90
    • Keema Paratha

      With mincemeat
      £2.50
    • Lemon Pilau

      With fresh lemon
      £2.90
    • Chappati Or Puree

      £0.90
    • Aloo Pilau

      With fresh potatoes & herbs
      £2.90
    • Popadom

      Plain or spice
      £0.80
    • House Special Pilau

      with mincemeat, mushrooms and vegetables
      £3.25
    • Pickles Set

      Mango chutney, onion salad & mint sauce
      £1.20
    • Boiled Rice

      £2.30
    • Individual Pickles

      £0.50
    • Raitha

      Plain natural homemade yoghurt
      £1.50
    • Raitha

      Cucumber, onions or bananas
      £1.80
    • Chips

      £1.95
    • Garlic Chips

      £2.20
    • Chilli Chips

      £2.20
  • Biryani, English Dishes and House Special

    • Fried Chicken Or Fried Scampi

      Served with chips and salad.
      £7.55
    • Vegetable Thali (Serves One Person)

      A selection of dishes consisting of vegetable mossala, saag aloo, tarka dall, raitha and pakuras. Served with pilau rice and plain nan.
      £10.90
    • Chicken Or Mushroom Omelette

      Served with chips and salad.
      £7.25
    • Meat Thali (Serves One Person)

      A selection of dishes consisting of chicken tikka mossala, bhuna chicken, lamb Balti, mixed tikka and pilau rice. Served with a plain nan.
      £12.90
    • Vegetable Biryani

      £6.55
    • Chicken Tikka Biryani

      £8.55
    • Lamb Tikka Biryani

      £8.75
    • King Prawn Biryani

      £10.25
  • Variation of Curry Dishes and Traditional Dishes

    • Chicken

      £6.70
    • Chicken

      £5.90
    • Prawn

      £6.70
    • Prawn

      £5.90
    • Chicken Tikka

      £7.50
    • Chicken Tikka

      £6.90
    • King Prawn

      £9.80
    • King Prawn

      £8.80
    • Lamb

      £7.20
    • Lamb

      £6.40
    • Vegetable

      £5.90
    • Vegetable

      £5.50
    • Lamb Tikka

      £7.90
    • Lamb Tikka

      £7.50
    • Keema (Mincemeat)

      £7.50
    • Keema

      £6.80
    • Mango Dishes

      An aromatic dish specially prepared with slices of fried capsicums, onions, mango, and special herbs in a delicately spiced sauce.
    • Kurma Dishes

      Mild spices and cream to create a delicate coconut flavour with a creamy texture ().
    • Pasanda Dishes

      A preparation of mild spices with fresh cream, yogurt, almonds and nuts in a delicate sauce.
    • Malayan Dishes

      Mild spices, cream, almonds and nuts, banana and pineapple to create a unique taste.
    • Modhu Puri Dishes

      Cooked with chopped onions, tomatoes, capsicums, special herbs and spices, topped with honey.
    • Badami Dishes

      Mild spices, cream, almonds and nuts, cashew nuts, dried fruits and yoghurt used to create the delicate taste.
    • Chom Chom Dishes

      A medium spiced bhuna style dish with onions, scrambled egg, yogurt, and coriander. Most suitable for chicken or lamb tikka.
    • Kashmiri Dishes

      Mild spices, almonds, nuts, coconut, cashew nuts, banana and pineapple creates a unique flavour.
    • Shorisha Dishes

      A wonderful combination of mixed spices consisting of mustard seeds, lemon juice and spicy onions. Medium strength dish from Dhaka, Bangladesh.
    • Plain Curry Dishes

      A sauce of medium consistency from a wide but basic range of oriental spices giving a rich taste.
    • Panjabi Mossala Dishes

      Cooked with onions, capsicum, coriander, and Panjabi spices to bring out a very fascinating taste.
    • Bhuna Dishes

      A special blend of aromatic spices thoroughly garnished with onions, tomatoes and coriander treated to provide a medium strength taste.
    • Jalfrazy Dishes

      A highly recommended dish, special blends of spices with onion, tomato, green peppers, garlic, and Punjabi herbs to complete this unique strong flavor. Fairly hot.
    • Dupiaza Dishes

      Similar to Bhuna, where onions, green pepper and spices are fried briskly together.
    • Saagwala Dishes

      Cooked with fresh spinach, potatoes, herbs & spices, garlic, and fresh coriander. Medium hot.
    • Methi Dishes

      A selection of aromatic spices cooked with onions, tomatoes, fenugreek, garlic & coriander.
    • Balti Dishes

      A sauce with a medium consistency, aromatic balti spices, cooked with onions, tomatoes, and coriander.
    • Kabuli Dishes

      Undoubtedly the most popular dish in Eastern India, gently cooked with chickpeas and a special blend of medium hot spices.
    • Garlic Dishes

      A very popular dish cooked with ginger, fresh garlic, onions, fresh coriander, spices & herbs. Medium hot.
    • Rogan Josh Dishes

      Tastefully spiced with herbs, tomatoes, onions and pimentos fried in spiced oil.
    • Palak Paneer Dishes

      Cooked with spinach, special herbs, garlic, and homemade cheese in exotic spices. Medium hot.
    • Pathia Dishes

      A very tasteful dish, cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic and lemon juice to provide a hot sweet and sour taste.
    • Achari Dishes

      A combination of herbs, spices, lime pickle with a greater use of green chilli. Fairly hot.
    • Dansak Dishes

      Oriental Spices with pineapple, lentil and lemon juice, sweet & sour and hot taste.
    • Korahi Dishes

      Cooked with ginger, mustard, fresh coriander, ground spices and herbs. Fairly hot.
    • Madras Dishes

      Greater use of garam spices creates this rich fiery taste from southern India.
    • Podina Dishes

      Cooked with onions, tomatoes, garden mint, coriander, herbs & spices. Medium hot.
    • Ceylon Dishes

      Strongly flavoured spices cooked with lemon juice and coconut.
    • Korachi / Khulna Dishes

      Cooked with onions, tomatoes, herbs, spices, potatoes & boiled egg. Fairly hot.
    • Singapore Dishes

      Similar to Madras, but with greater use of garlic and ginger, also includes okra.
    • Tok Zal Mishti Dishes

      A very popular dish in Sylhet, Bangladesh, cooked with garlic, Sylheti lemon, tamarind, special herbs, green chilli and greater use of tomatoes giving a hot and sour flavour.
    • Vindaloo Dishes

      A popular dish with garlic, lemon juice, chilli and strongly flavoured spices.
    • Phall Dishes

      Cooked with onion, tomato, garlic, lemon juice with dried red chilies.
  • Chef's Recommendations

    • Murgh-E-Khazana

      Breast of chicken tikka cooked mainly with mild spices & honey in a creamy sauce.
      £7.70
    • Chilli Chingri Mossala

      Super-king prawns first barbecued then cooked in a special blend of spices & green chilies.
      £10.50
    • Murgh Zhal Roshun (Garlic And Chilli)

      Diced chicken tikka cooked with green chillies, garlic, mustard and coriander.
      £7.70
    • Murgh Sabzi Khana

      Diced chicken tikka cooked with capsicums, tomatoes, mushrooms and okra in aromatic spices.
      £7.70
    • Chicken Keema Bahar

      Chicken cooked with mincemeat, potatoes, onions, ginger, mustard seeds, green chilli & lime.
      £7.70
    • Sham Mangsho

      Medium hot lamb dish cooked with tomatoes, fresh coriander with fried onions and peppers.
      £7.70
    • House Special Curry

      Chicken, lamb, prawn and king prawn in a house special sauce, with the use of a special blend of spices.
      £8.70
    • Tandoori Chicken Special Bhuna

      A very tasty medium curry cooked with a special sauce on the bone chicken.
      £7.70
    • Lamb Bhortha Special Bhuna

      Chopped lamb cooked with special herbs & garlic, onions and tomatoes, medium hot.
      £7.70
    • Murugh Jeera Shangom

      Diced chicken tikka cooked with garlic and fresh green chillies, coated with Indian Jeera spices, it’s hot.
      £7.70
    • Special Chana Bhuna

      Chicken tikka or lamb cooked with house special sauce, with chickpeas, garlic, onions & tomatoes. Medium strength.
      £7.70

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