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Pakoras and Other Sides

Crispy Indian starters featuring pakoras, momos, kebabs, and flavourful snacks prepared with authentic spices and ingredients.

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Veg Samosa 3pcs
Crispy pastry pockets filled with spiced vegetables.
£6.00
Veg Momos FRIED (6 pieces
Crispy fried dumplings filled with vegetables.
£6.50  
Chicken Pakora
Crispy fried chicken in a light batter.
£6.80  
Fried Chicken Momos ( 6 pieces)
Crispy fried dumplings filled with chicken.
£7.10  
Fried Spicy Chilli Momos
Spicy tangy preparation chefs special sauce.
£7.70  
Chilli Paneer
Spicy Indian cheese dish with a tangy kick.
£7.70  
Chana Poori
Crispy fried puffed bread served with a spicy chickpea curry.
£6.00  
Chicken Manchurian
fried chicken in a sweet and sour sauce.
£7.70  
Onion Bhaji
Crispy onion fritters with a delicate flavour.
£6.00  
Amritsari Fish Pakora (Haddock)
Crispy haddock pakoras, seasoned with spices for a delightful taste, perfect as a side or snack.
£7.50  
Garlic Mushroom Poori
Crisp poori filled with sautéed garlic and mushrooms.
£6.00  
Chicken Poori (sweet and sour)
Sweet and sour chicken served with crispy poori bread.
£6.70  
Haggis Pakora
Traditional Scottish haggis in crispy pakora batter.
£6.80  
Spiced Haddock
Fillet baked in ginger, garlic, green chilli and ground spices marinade.
£7.50  
Lamb Seekh Kebab (3 pieces)
Tender lamb skewers, marinated to perfection.
£7.45  
Veg Pakora
Crispy fried vegetable fritters.
£6.00  
Veg Momos STEAM (6 PCS)
Steamed dumplings filled with vegetables.
£6.95  
Steam chicken Momos ( 6 pieces)
Tender steamed dumplings filled with chicken.
£7.10  
Steam spicy chilli momos (veg
Spicy steamed dumplings filled with chilli and vegetables.
£7.70  
Fried spicy chilli momos (VEG)
Spicy chilli filled dumplings, crispy on the outside and soft within.
£7.20  
Chilli garlic Mushroom Pakora
Crisp fried mushrooms infused with chilli and garlic.
£6.50  
Mix Pakora
5 pieces of each veg ,chicken and haggis
£10.50  
Fried Spicy Chilli Momos (chicken)
Fried chicken momos with a spicy chili kick, enhanced by a touch of soy sauce.
£7.70  

Individual Plates

Delicious biryani plates with aromatic rice, tender meats, vegetables, and traditional Indian flavours served perfectly.

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Chicken Biryani
Slow cooked rice dish finished with ginger and brown onions. Served with traditional curry sauce or raita.
£14.50  
Lamb Biryani
Slow cooked rice dish finished with ginger and brown onions. Served with traditional curry sauce or raita.
£15.50  
Vegetable Biryani
Slow cooked rice dish finished with ginger and brown onions. Served with traditional curry sauce or raita.
£13.95  
Chicken Tikka Biryani
Slow cooked rice dish finished with ginger and brown onions. Served with traditional curry sauce or raita.
£15.00  
Chicken Biryani ON THE BONE with Raita
Tender chicken on the bone served with a side of creamy raita.
£15.00  
King Prawn Biryani
Slow cooked rice dish finished with ginger and brown onions. Served with traditional curry sauce or raita.
£15.95  

Fish

Fresh seafood dishes cooked with rich Indian spices, herbs, creamy sauces, and authentic coastal flavours.

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Masala Fish Curry
Fish cooked in onion tomato gravy with traditional herbs and spices.
£15.95  
Malabar Haddock
Aromatic coconut flavoured curry from southern india.
£15.95  
King Prawn Karahi
A host of indian spices sauteed with ginger, garlic with abundance of peppers and onions.
£15.95  
King Prawn Ginger Lime
King prawns cooked with lots of ginger and garlic in sweet and sour sauce.
£15.95  

Chicken

Classic chicken curries prepared with aromatic spices, creamy sauces, and traditional Indian cooking styles for rich taste.

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Chicken Korma
Classic creamy chicken dish.
£11.95
Chicken Bhuna
A flavoursome thick sauce of onions, ginger, garlic and tomatoes.
£11.95
Butter Chicken
Tender chicken infused with flavour from a yogurt, cardamom marinade cooked in creamy tomato sauce.
£11.95  
Chicken Tikka Masala
A mouth-watering marinade of exotic punjabi spices, garlic ginger paste and onion gravy simmered with yoghurt.
£11.95  
South Indian Garlic Chicken
Hot & spicy curry with sweet n sour twist
£11.95  
Chilli Garlic Chicken
Chicken cooked with home-made garlic pickle and green chilli.
£11.95  
Chicken Karahi
Indian spices sauteed with Ginger Garlic and abundance of peppers and onion
£11.95  
Desi Chicken
House special tender chicken cooked in traditional desi style.
£11.95  
Chicken Tikka Chasni
A light smooth creamy sauce with a delicate twist of sweet n sour for those with delicate palate.
£11.95  
Chicken Saag
Chicken cooked in punjabi style with spinach, spices and touch of cream.
£11.95  
Chicken Pathia
Tender chicken in a rich, slightly spicy sauce.
£11.95  
Desi Chicken on the bone
Tender chicken on the bone, seasoned with aromatic spices for a rich, authentic desi flavor.
£11.95  

Lamb

Tender lamb dishes cooked with bold spices, herbs, and traditional recipes delivering authentic Indian flavours.

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Lamb Curry
Simple and delicious home-style curry.
£12.95  
Lamb Saag
Lamb simmered with spinach, lashings of green chillies and garlic with a dash of cream.
£12.95  
Desi Lamb off the Bone
Cooked pure desi style.
£12.95  
Lamb Rogan Josh
Kashmiri dish of lamb cooked with intense spices in a smooth onion tomato sauce.
£12.95  
Methi Keema Peas
Minced lamb cooked with peas and fenugreek.
£12.95  
Lamb Karahi
A host of indian spices sauteed with ginger, garlic with abundance of peppers and onions.
£12.95  
Lamb Bhuna
Glasgow favourite hot curry.
£12.95  
South Indian Chilli Garlic Lamb
Tender lamb in a spicy garlic sauce.
£12.95  
Desi Lamb on the Bone
Tender lamb on the bone, full of flavour.
£12.95  
Lamb Leek
Lamb cooked with Spiced Leek
£12.95  

Vegetarian

Fresh vegetarian curries made with paneer, lentils, vegetables, and aromatic spices for a wholesome Indian experience.

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Saag Paneer
Paneer cooked with spinach and spices.
£10.50
Tarka Dal
Yellow lentils tempered with garlic, chilli, cumin seeds, onion and tomato.
£9.50  
Kadai Paneer
Paneer cooked with onion, peppers, coriander seeds in traditional spices.
£10.50  
Cauliflower Potato Greens
Traditional aloo gobhi cooked with greens.
£9.50  
Smoked Aubergine
Smoked aubergine cooked with potatoes.
£9.95  
Mattar Paneer
Paneer and peas delicious and hearty with tons of north indian flavour.
£10.50  
Paneer Butter Masala
Paneer cooked in house garam masala, tomato puree, butter and cream.
£10.50  
Dal Makhani
A rich dish of whole black lentils, red kidney beans cooked in tomato puree, butter and cream.
£9.95  
Bombay Aloo
Traditional hearty tango potato dish flavoured with cumin, turmeric and red chilli.
£9.50  
Chhole Aloo Masala
Amritsari delicacy of chickpea, potatoes in tangy combination of tomato, ginger and mango powder.
£9.50  
Chana curry
North Indian-style chickpea curry in a rich and aromatic sauce.
£9.50  
Kadhai Aloo
Potatoes cooked with lots of peppers and onion traditional Indian style semi dry
£9.50  
Chilli Garlic Mix Veg.
Seasonal mix veg cooked with chilli and garlic pickled spices ,semi dry
£9.50  
Daal Leek
Traditional Yellow dal cooked with spiced Leek
£9.95  

Rice and Breads

Traditional Indian rice dishes and freshly prepared breads, perfect accompaniments to complete your delicious meal.

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Garlic Nan
Soft, lightly leavened flatbread infused with garlic.
£3.90  
Pilau Rice
Flavourful rice dish, aromatic and savoury.
£3.80  
Peshawari Nan
Soft, leavened flatbread from the Peshawar region.
£3.95  
Chappati
Traditional Indian flatbread.
£1.75  
Chips
Crispy fried potato strips served alongside your meal.
£3.50  
Boiled Rice
Steaming hot rice, perfect accompaniment to your meal.
£3.50  
Nan Bread
Soft, lightly leavened Indian flatbread.
£3.50  
Chilli Garlic Nan
Flavourful Indian flatbread infused with chilli and garlic.
£3.95  
Aloo Paratha
Stuffed flatbread with spiced potato filling
£3.95  
Masala Chips
Crispy fried potato strips seasoned with aromatic spices.
£3.80  
Cheese Nan
Leavened flatbread filled with melted cheese.
£3.95  
Mushrooms Rice
Flavourful rice dish featuring mushrooms.
£3.90  
Plain Paratha
Soft, unleavened flatbread.
£3.60  
Keema Paratha
Flaky flatbread filled with spiced minced lamb.
£3.95  
Butter chapati
Soft, lightly buttered flatbread.
£1.95  
Butter Nan
Soft, flaky flatbread infused with butter.
£3.90  
Cheese garlic Nan
Soft naan infused with melted cheese and garlic, perfect for a savory delight.
£4.20  

Pickles & Extras

Tasty chutneys, pickles, sauces, and sides adding extra flavour and freshness to your meal.

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Poppadoms 2pcs
Thin, crispy Indian flatbreads served in pairs.
£1.99  
Mango Chutney
Sweet and tangy mango relish.
£1.20  
Spiced Onions
Aromatic onions infused with warm spices.
£2.20  
Raita
Cooling yogurt side dish with cucumber and spices.
£2.20  
House red chilli sauce Chutney
Our house special Red chilli sauce….
£1.70  
Mixed Pickle
A blend of tangy and spicy pickles.
£1.20  
Yoghurt
A refreshing side of yoghurt to complement your meal.
£1.75  
Side Salad
Fresh mixed greens.
£3.50  
Curry sauce
Blended curry sauce with tomatoes, garlic, ginger, spices, and onion for a rich, savory flavor. usually served with Biryanis ( served in 8oz container around 225ml
£2.95  

Meals

Complete meal deals combining starters, curries, rice, and breads for a satisfying dining experience.

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Meal Deal for One
Poppadom and spiced onion, chicken or veg pakora, any 1 curry full portion, any 1 boiled rice or pilau rice or plain nan or 2 chappatis.
£20.95  
Meal Deal for 2
Poppadoms and spiced onion, large mix pakora veg or chicken or haggis any 2 curries full portion & any 2 boiled rice or pilau rice or plain nan or 2 chappatis.
£40.90  

Prosecco

Refreshing beverage options offering enjoyable drinks to pair perfectly with your favourite dishes

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Non Alcohal Beer
A non-alcoholic alternative to traditional beer.
£3.20  

Soft Drinks

Cool and refreshing soft drinks, juices, and beverages to complement every meal choice.

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Coca Cola
Classic cola beverage
£2.90
Diet Cola
A refreshing, sugar-free cola beverage.
£2.90
Fanta
Fizzy orange flavoured soft drink.
£2.90
Sprite
Fizzy lemon-lime flavoured soft drink.
£2.90
Irn Bru
Fizzy orange-flavoured soda from Scotland.
£2.90  
Diet Irn Bru
A sugar-free and calorie-free version of the popular Scottish soda.
£2.90  
Sparkling Water
Fresh and bubbly water, perfect for quenching your thirst.
£2.50  
Appletizer
Fresh apple-flavoured drink.
£3.00  
Still Water
Fresh and pure bottled water.
£2.50  
Ginger Beer
A refreshing, spicy drink made with ginger.
£2.90  
Orange Juice
Freshly squeezed juice from oranges.
£2.90  
Apple Juice
Freshly squeezed juice from crisp apples.
£2.90  

Desserts

Sweet Indian desserts crafted with traditional flavours, perfect for ending your meal with a delightful treat.

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Gulab Jamun with Ice Cream
Sweet dumplings soaked in rose syrup, served with a scoop of creamy ice cream.
£5.50  
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Chimes Of India (Glasgow) (FAQs)

General FAQs

Q1: What types of Indian dishes are featured on the menu?
A: The menu features various categories including Chicken, Lamb, Fish, Vegetarian options, Biryanis, and traditional sides.

 

Q2: Are there vegetarian appetizer options available?
A: Yes, there are several vegetarian appetizers listed such as Veg Samosa, Veg Momos, and Chilli Paneer.

 

Q3: Can I order rice dishes prepared with meat?
A: Yes, the menu includes Chicken Biryani, Lamb Biryani, and King Prawn Biryani options.

 

Q4: What kinds of bread are offered?
A: The restaurant offers various breads including Garlic Nan, Plain Nan, Chappati, Peshawari Nan, and Aloo Paratha.

 

Q5: Does the menu include seafood options?
A: Yes, there is a dedicated Fish section featuring items like Masala Fish Curry and King Prawn Karahi.

 

Q6: What are some of the popular chicken dishes?
A: Popular chicken dishes include Butter Chicken, Chicken Tikka Masala, and South Indian Garlic Chicken.

 

Q7: Are there any special meal deals available?
A: Yes, the menu lists a Meal Deal for One and a Meal Deal for Two with customizable components.

 

Q8: What types of accompaniments are available?
A: Accompaniments include Poppadoms, Raita, Spiced Onions, Mango Chutney, and various sauces.

 

Q9: Are the momos available in steamed or fried versions?
A: Yes, the menu offers both Steamed and Fried versions of the Momos, available with vegetable or chicken fillings.

 

Q10: Is there a dessert option on the menu?
A: Yes, there is a dessert listed, which is Gulab Jamun served with Ice Cream.

Pricing FAQs

Q1: How does the price of a standard Chicken Curry compare to a Lamb Curry?
A: Chicken curries are generally priced lower than the lamb main courses listed on the menu.

 

Q2: Are the prices for side dishes consistent across different categories?
A: Prices for sides like plain rice and poppadoms appear to be in a lower price tier compared to main courses.

 

Q3: Can I determine the total cost of ordering a la carte versus a meal deal?
A: Comparing individual item costs against the set meal deals will show the relative savings offered by the bundled options.

 

Q4: Is there an itemized price for standard boiled rice?
A: Yes, the standard Boiled Rice is listed separately with its own specific price point.

 

Q5: What is the price range for the appetizer section?
A: Appetizers like Pakoras and Momos are priced in a range generally between £6.00 and £7.70.

 

Q6: Are there options to add extras that incur additional charges?
A: Yes, ordering extra curry sauce or specific bread variations like Cheese Nan will result in additional costs.

 

Q7: Is there information provided on the cost of popular rice dishes like Biryani?
A: Yes, the Biryani dishes are listed individually with prices varying based on the protein choice.

 

Q8: Do customizable meal deals affect the final price?
A: Customization choices within the meal deals may alter the final price depending on the selections made.

 

Q9: Are Poppadoms sold individually or in a set quantity?
A: Poppadoms are listed as being sold in a set of two pieces at a specified price.

 

Q10: How are prices generally presented for main dishes?
A: Main dishes, such as those in the Chicken or Lamb sections, are presented with a clear, fixed price per serving.

Popular Items at Chimes of India

Chimes of India offers a variety of traditional curries, biryanis, and starters, making it a popular choice for both casual dinners and family meals.

  • The Chicken Tikka Masala is widely chosen because it delivers familiar flavours and a balanced portion.
  • Many customers enjoy the Butter Chicken when they want a milder and creamy curry experience.
  • The Chicken Biryani remains popular among diners looking for a complete rice-based meal.
  • Signature dishes such as South Indian Garlic Chicken are commonly selected by those who prefer stronger flavours.
  • The Chicken Pakora is often chosen as a starter or a convenient snack alongside main dishes. (Menu Spot)

Budget-Friendly Choices at Chimes of India

There are several practical choices on the menu for customers who want a satisfying meal without ordering large sharing dishes.

Option TypeWhat to ExpectSmart Choice Example
Value mealsBalanced meals at lower costMeal Deal for One
Light mealsSmaller portionsSingle Veg Samosa
Saver dealsBasic combinationsChicken Pakora with drink
Everyday picksPractical and affordableCurry with rice or naan
  • Choosing a Chicken Bhuna instead of seafood dishes can help control the overall cost.
  • Meal deals are often the most practical option for everyday dining.
  • Standard curry and rice combinations are usually the easiest choices for quick ordering. (Menu Spot)

What to Order at Chimes of India Based on Your Needs

The menu includes curries, biryanis, seafood dishes, and vegetarian options, making it suitable for different tastes and occasions.

  • For solo meals: A Meal Deal for One provides a balanced portion without being excessive.
  • For chicken lovers: Chicken-based curries are commonly chosen for a lighter experience.
  • For meat lovers: Larger dishes such as Lamb Rogan Josh are preferred for a more filling meal.
  • For budget-conscious users: Simpler curries and basic combinations help manage spending.
  • For quick takeaway: Biryani dishes are convenient and easy to enjoy.
  • If you prefer a spicier flavour, options like Chilli Garlic Chicken may be more suitable.
  • If you are looking for a lighter option, the Saag Paneer can be easier to manage. (Menu Spot)

What to Know Before Ordering from Chimes of India

Understanding portion sizes and meal combinations can help you choose more effectively before placing an order.

  • Portion sizes vary between individual dishes and complete meal deals.
  • Combo meals often provide better value than ordering items separately.
  • Extras such as naan breads and chutneys can increase the total cost quickly.
  • Some items such as Chicken Tikka Biryani may be more filling than expected.
  • Availability may vary slightly by branch. (Menu Spot)

Is Chimes of India Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

Chimes of India offers a mix of meat, seafood, and plant-based dishes. Vegetarian choices are available throughout the menu, while customers with specific dietary requirements should confirm details directly with the restaurant.

CategoryAvailability
HalalAvailability varies across UK locations; confirm with the branch
VegetarianOptions are generally available in most cases
VeganLimited but growing across UK menus

Alternatives to Chimes of India

Customers looking for similar Indian dining experiences have several popular alternatives.

  • Ashoka is commonly chosen by users looking for a similar curry-focused experience.
  • Mother India is often preferred for traditional Indian dishes and grilled options.
  • Chaakoo Bombay Café is suitable for users who prefer lighter or more customizable Indian-inspired meals.