Raihan’s Authentic Aroma

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Raihanโ€™s Authentic Aroma is a well-liked Indian takeaway and restaurant in Barwell, Leicester, known for its rich, traditional South Asian flavours and aromatic dishes prepared fresh to order. The menu features a wide range of classic Indian and Bangladeshi favourites, including flavorful curries, biryanis, and tandoori specialties, all made with carefully blended spices that give each dish its distinctive taste and aroma.

Starters

Full of the most fragrant and exotic burst of flavours our Starters are the perfect way to dive into your meals.

Name & DetailPrice
Mixed Platterยฃ5.95
Mixed Kebabยฃ4.50
Shashlickยฃ4.95
Tikkafrom ยฃ3.75
1/4 Tandoori Chickenยฃ3.95
Sheek Kebabยฃ3.75
Shami Kebabยฃ3.75
Reshmi Kebabยฃ3.75
Nargis Kebabยฃ4.50
Tandoori King Prawnยฃ5.95
King Prawn Puriยฃ5.95
King Prawn Butterflyยฃ5.95
Chicken Chatt Puriยฃ3.95
Garlic Mushroom Puriยฃ3.95
Pakoraยฃ3.50
Prawn Cocktailยฃ3.95
Stuffed Pepperยฃ3.95
Samosaยฃ2.95
Aloo Chopยฃ2.95
Onion Bhajeeยฃ2.75
Chattยฃ3.25
Chicken Wingsยฃ3.75
Paneer Tikkaยฃ3.75

Tandoori Specialties

Traditional Tandoori spices packed up right with all the flavours straight from the east with our Tandoori Specialities.

Name & DetailPrice
Tandoori Chicken (Dry Served with Salad)ยฃ7.95
Chicken Tikka (Dry Served with Salad)ยฃ7.50
Lamb Tikka (dry dish served with salad)ยฃ7.95
Shashlickยฃ8.95
Tandoori King Prawnยฃ9.95
Tandoori Deluxeยฃ10.95
Garlic Chilli Dry dish served with saladยฃ8.95

House Special

Tossed and loaded with the spicy bang of our traditional spices we offer the classic House Specia Meals.

Name & DetailPrice
Raihan's Specialยฃ8.95
Tawaยฃ8.95
Sylheti Chickenยฃ9.95
Special Fish Bhunaยฃ10.95
Murghi Mossalaยฃ8.95
Pilli Pilli Chickenยฃ8.50
Shahi Palak Chickenยฃ8.95
Hoyro Chickenยฃ8.50
Royal Chickenยฃ8.50
Hot Ball Specialยฃ8.50
Shashlick Bhunaยฃ8.50
Chicken Capsilla Alooยฃ8.95
Keema Specialยฃ8.95
Murghi Silsilaยฃ8.50
Korai Specialยฃ8.95
Shatkorafrom ยฃ8.50
Chilli Baharยฃ8.95
Nagaยฃ8.50

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Chefs Recommendation

Simply perfect and made with utmost finesse our Chefs Recommendation is simply not to be missed out on.

Name & DetailPrice
Mossalafrom ยฃ7.95
Jalfrezifrom ยฃ7.95
Pasandafrom ยฃ7.95
Pazafrom ยฃ7.95
Butterfrom ยฃ7.95
Achari Rezallafrom ยฃ7.95
Chana Aloofrom ยฃ7.95
Bombayfrom ยฃ7.95
Shahi Jaipurifrom ยฃ7.95
Garlic Bhunafrom ยฃ7.95
Chilli Mossalafrom ยฃ7.95
Shahi Chasnifrom ยฃ7.95
North Indian Garlic Chilli Mossalafrom ยฃ7.95

Balti Specialities

Full of your ultimate favourites we bring them together under our classic and most popular Balti Specialities.

Name & DetailPrice
Tandoori Special Mix Baltiยฃ8.50
King Prawn Baltiยฃ9.95
Tandoori Chicken Baltiยฃ7.50
Chicken Tikka Baltiยฃ7.50
Chicken Baltiยฃ7.50
Lamb Tikka Baltiยฃ8.50
Baltiยฃ8.50
Chicken Saag Baltiยฃ7.95
Lamb Saag Baltiยฃ8.95
Prawn Saag Baltiยฃ8.95
Chicken Aloo Baltiยฃ7.95
Chicken & Mushroom Baltiยฃ7.95
Chicken Chana Aloo Baltiยฃ7.95
Lamb Chana Aloo Baltiยฃ8.50
Chicken Chana Saag Baltiยฃ7.95
Lamb Chana Saag Baltiยฃ8.50
Paneer Baltiยฃ7.50
Paneer Chana Baltiยฃ7.95
Mushroom Saag Baltiยฃ6.95
Mixed Vegetable Baltiยฃ6.95

Dishes

Let the steamed, loaded and fully prepared main Dishes be the call and one solution to all your desi cravings.

Name & DetailPrice
Curryfrom ยฃ6.95
Saagwalafrom ยฃ6.95
Bhunafrom ยฃ6.95
Rogan-Joshfrom ยฃ6.95
Kurmafrom ยฃ6.95
Dupiazafrom ยฃ6.95
Pathiafrom ยฃ6.95
Dhansakfrom ยฃ6.95
Madrasfrom ยฃ6.95
Vindaloofrom ยฃ6.95

Biryani Dishes

Loaded with heavily spiced and burning aroma full of fragrant flavours our Biryani Dishes are simply tempting.

Name & DetailPrice
Chefs Mixed Biryaniยฃ9.95
Raihan's Special Biryaniยฃ9.95
Malaya Chicken Biryaniยฃ9.50
Fish Biryaniยฃ10.50
King Prawn Biryaniยฃ10.95
Tandoori Chicken Biryaniยฃ9.50
Chicken Tikka Biryaniยฃ9.50
Chicken Biryaniยฃ9.50
Lamb Tikka Biryaniยฃ9.95
Biryaniยฃ9.95
Vegetable Biryaniยฃ8.50

Continental Dishes

Cooked with delicate care and made to delight over our Continental Dishes have you all sorted out.

Name & DetailPrice
Roast Chickenยฃ9.95
Chicken Nuggetsยฃ7.95
Chicken Omeletteยฃ7.95
Mushrooms Omeletteยฃ7.95
Cheese & Tomato Omeletteยฃ7.95
Cheese Omeletteยฃ7.95

Vegetable Dishes

Let the crispy veggie crunch be the ultimate meal breaker for your favourite Vegetable Dishes.

Name & DetailPrice
Vegetable Bhajeeยฃ3.50
Bombay Alooยฃ3.50
Saag Alooยฃ3.50
Saag Paneerยฃ3.50
Chana Saagยฃ3.50
Cauliflower Bhajeeยฃ3.50
Mushroom Bhajeeยฃ3.50
Chana Bhajeeยฃ3.50
Saag Bhajeeยฃ3.50
Tarka Dallยฃ3.50
Aloo Gobiยฃ3.50
Chilli Onionยฃ3.50

Rice

Fragrant basmati rice cooked with perfect and made just right for your full course meal times.

Name & DetailPrice
Pilau Riceยฃ2.75
Boiled Riceยฃ2.50
Fried Riceยฃ2.75
Keema Pilau Riceยฃ3.25
Chicken Fried Riceยฃ3.25
Garlic Fried Riceยฃ3.25
Mushroom Pilau Riceยฃ3.25
Lemon Fried Riceยฃ3.25
Egg Fried Riceยฃ3.25
Vegetable Pilau Riceยฃ3.25
Peas Pilau Riceยฃ3.25
Special Pilau Riceยฃ3.25
Coconut Pilau Riceยฃ3.25

Sundries

Take a look at our most deliciously made and served fresh of all time Sundries.

Name & DetailPrice
Papadomยฃ0.60
Onion Saladยฃ0.60
Mint Sauceยฃ0.60
Mango Chutneyยฃ0.60
Mixed Pickleยฃ0.60
Raithaยฃ1.95
Green Saladยฃ5.00

Nan & Breads

Cloudy soft, and totally fluffy our Nan and Breads offer the heavenly taste and comfort side by side.

Name & DetailPrice
Plain Nanยฃ2.20
Keema Nanยฃ2.50
Garlic Nanยฃ2.50
Cheese Nanยฃ2.50
Peshwari Nanยฃ2.50
Stuffed Nanยฃ2.50
Chilli Nanยฃ2.50
Onion Nanยฃ2.50
Coriander Nanยฃ2.50
Garlic and Keema Nanยฃ2.95
Garlic and Cheese Nanยฃ2.95
Garlic and Chilli Nanยฃ2.95
Cheese and Chilli Nanยฃ2.95
Keema and Cheese Nanยฃ2.95
Cheese and Onion Nanยฃ2.95
Coriander and Cheese Nanยฃ2.95
Tandoori Rotiยฃ2.25
Chapatiยฃ1.25
Parathaยฃ2.75
Stuffed Parathaยฃ2.95
Chipsยฃ2.50
Cheese and Chipsยฃ2.95
Chilli Chipsยฃ2.95

Set Meals

Made to order our Set Meals are the perfect go to option when it comes to ordering the right meal sets.

Name & DetailPrice
Set Meal for Oneยฃ17.50
Set Meal for Twoยฃ35.00

Drinks

The most flavourful and the most classic of all time we bring in the perfect refreshing drinks to compliment your meals.

Name & DetailPrice
Pop Bottlesยฃ2.00
Tango Orange Original Bottle 1.5ltrยฃ3.50
Tango Zero'D Apple Sugar Free 330mlยฃ1.20
Tango Paradise Punchยฃ1.20
Pepsi Max 330mlยฃ1.20
Tango orange 330 mlยฃ1.20

Snacks

Munch onto the most traditional yet the light hearty Snacks that bring in the best bite you will ever have in your life.

Name & DetailPrice
Chicken Tikka Rollยฃ5.95
Sheek Kebab Rollยฃ5.95
Chicken Tikka Cheese & Chilli Rollยฃ5.95
Sheek Kebab Cheese & Chilli Rollยฃ5.95
Sweet Chicken Tikka Rollยฃ5.95
Vegetable Rollยฃ5.95
Vegetable Cheese & Chilli Rollยฃ5.95

Popular Items at Raihanโ€™s Authentic Aroma

Raihanโ€™s Authentic Aroma is a traditional Indian and Bangladeshi takeaway restaurant in the UK, offering a wide mix of curries, biryanis, tandoori dishes, and classic starters. The menu is known for bold spice blends, creamy sauces, and rich, comforting mains made with authentic cooking styles. (menuspot.uk)

  • The Chicken Tikka Massala is widely chosen because it delivers a creamy, mildly spiced curry that suits most tastes
  • The Raihanโ€™s Special Biriyani is popular for its mixed meats and aromatic rice preparation
  • The Naga Chicken is often picked by spice lovers for its very hot and fiery flavour profile
  • The Chicken Jalfrezi is commonly selected for a tangy, medium-hot dish with peppers and onions
  • The Tandoori Specialities Platter is frequently ordered for a mixed experience of grilled meats and kebabs (menuspot.uk)

Budget-Friendly Choices at Raihanโ€™s Authentic Aroma

Raihanโ€™s offers strong value through simple curry dishes, rice meals, and set meal deals that combine multiple items at a lower cost.

Option TypeWhat to ExpectSmart Choice Example
Value mealsCurry + rice combinationsChicken Curry + Rice
Light mealsSmaller portion startersOnion Bhajee
Saver dealsSet meal offersSet Meal for One
Everyday picksBasic curry dishesChicken Bhuna
  • Choosing a Chicken Curry with rice is usually the most affordable and filling option
  • Set meals often give the best overall value because they include naan, rice, and sides
  • Simple curries like bhuna or korma are practical everyday choices

What to Order at Raihanโ€™s Authentic Aroma Based on Your Needs

The menu is very broad, so the best choice depends on how spicy or rich you want your meal to be.

  • For solo meals: The Set Meal for One provides a complete balanced dinner
  • For spice lovers: Naga Curry is commonly chosen for extreme heat
  • For creamy flavours: Chicken Korma or Butter Chicken-style dishes are preferred
  • For variety: The Mixed Biriyani or Raihanโ€™s Special Biriyani is ideal for a full rice-based meal
  • For quick takeaway: Simple curries with rice are easiest to eat and carry
  • If you prefer mild food, korma and passanda-style dishes are easier to enjoy
  • If you want stronger flavour, jalfrezi or naga options are more suitable

What to Know Before Ordering from Raihanโ€™s Authentic Aroma

Before ordering, it helps to understand how the menu is structured so you can balance spice, portion size, and value.

  • Most curry dishes are cooked fresh with custom spice levels
  • Set meals include a combination of rice, naan, curry, and sides
  • Biryanis are large, filling portions often served as standalone meals
  • Spice levels vary from mild korma to very hot naga dishes
  • Some dishes are prepared fresh, so delivery times may be slightly longer during busy hours (menuspot.uk)

Is Raihanโ€™s Authentic Aroma Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

Raihanโ€™s menu includes a mix of meat and vegetarian dishes, with flexibility depending on preparation.

CategoryAvailability
HalalGenerally available (typical for South Asian takeaways, confirm locally)
VegetarianGood variety including vegetable curries and sides
VeganLimited but possible through vegetable-based dishes

Vegetarian options like Bombay Aloo, Chana Bhajee, and Vegetable Biriyani are widely available, while vegan suitability depends on preparation and sauces.


Alternatives to Raihanโ€™s Authentic Aroma

If youโ€™re looking for similar Indian and South Asian takeaway options in the UK, these are popular alternatives:

  • Imranโ€™s Takeaway is often chosen for classic curries and set meals
  • Bengal Aroma is known for rich, traditional Bangladeshi-style dishes
  • Royal Spice is commonly preferred for balanced curry house meals and biryanis

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

Q1. What type of cuisine is served in the UK?
A1. Indian/Bangladeshi restaurant cuisine โ€” tandoori grills, classic curries, biryani, seafood, vegetarian dishes, rice, breads, and desserts.

Q2. Is it halal, haram, or partially halal in the UK?
A2. Partially halal โ€” many sites use halal meat, but certification and suppliers can vary. Ask staff to confirm and, if needed, view the halal certificate for your local branch.

Q3. Are vegetarian and vegan options available?
A3. Yes โ€” most menus include vegetarian mains and sides; some venues offer vegan adaptations on request.

Q4. Are allergens clearly marked on the menu?
A4. Allergen details are usually printed or available on request. Always inform staff about allergies before ordering.

Q5. Are there gluten-free choices?
A5. Several dishes can suit gluten-free diets (e.g., tandoori items without bread, curry with rice). Cross-contact may occur in shared kitchens โ€” confirm with the team.

Q6. Can I book a table, or is it mainly walk-in?
A6. Many locations accept reservations for evenings/weekends; walk-ins are often available off-peak.

Q7. Is delivery or collection offered?
A7. Yes โ€” collection is standard and delivery may be available via platforms like Deliveroo, Just Eat, or Uber Eats depending on postcode.

Q8. What are the usual opening hours?
A8. Typically late afternoon/evening to late night, with extended hours on weekends. Exact times vary by branch.

Q9. Is it family-friendly and suitable for groups?
A9. Yes โ€” sharing platters and larger tables suit families and groups; high chairs and facilities vary by site.

Q10. How about alcohol policy and accessibility/parking?
A10. Some venues are alcohol-free; others may serve or allow BYO. Many sites have step-free access; parking is usually street or nearby public car parks.

Q1. What is the typical price range?
A1. Generally ยฃยฃ (mid-range); pricing varies by branch, portion size, and specials.

Q2. How much do starters typically cost?
A2. Commonly ยฃ3.95โ€“ยฃ7.95 per item (pakoras, bhajis, kebabs, chaat).

Q3. What is the average price for tandoori or grilled mains?
A3. Typically ยฃ11โ€“ยฃ18, with mixed grills or premium cuts priced higher.

Q4. How much do curry mains (chicken, lamb, veggie) cost?
A4. Usually ยฃ9โ€“ยฃ16, depending on style (korma, jalfrezi, bhuna, madras) and protein.

Q5. What about biryani dishes?
A5. Often ยฃ10โ€“ยฃ16, including raita or curry sauce at some sites.

Q6. How much are seafood specials?
A6. Generally ยฃ12โ€“ยฃ20+, varying by fish/shellfish and preparation.

Q7. What do breads, rice, and sides cost?
A7. Naan/roti/puri and rice sides are typically ยฃ2โ€“ยฃ5 each; raita, salads, and chips similar.

Q8. How much are desserts?
A8. Commonly ยฃ3.50โ€“ยฃ6.50 per portion (gulab jamun, kulfi, cheesecake).

Q9. What are drink prices like?
A9. Soft drinks and lassi usually ยฃ1.80โ€“ยฃ4.50; alcohol pricing (if served) varies by site.

Q10. Are delivery prices different from dine-in, and is there a service charge?
A10. Delivery apps may list different prices and add fees. A discretionary service charge (often 10โ€“12.5%) may be added at some locations; UK menu prices generally include VAT.