Name & Detail	Price
Onion Bhaji	£4.50
Samosa	£4.50
King Prawn Puree	£6.95
Murgh Nilgiri	£6.50
Chicken Pakora	£6.50
King Prawn Butterfly	£6.50
Aloo Tikki	£4.50
Chicken Tikka Chat	£5.50
Mazadar Ki Crab	£6.95
Prawn Puree	£6.50
Tikka Puree	£6.50
Indian Fish Cak	£4.95

Tandoori Appetisers

Name & Detail	Price
Tandoori Chicken Quarter	£4.50
Chicken or Lamb Tikka	£5.95
Tandoori Mix	£6.50
Tandoori King Prawn	£7.50
Sheek Kebab	£5.50
Tandoori Mix Platte	£15.95
Achari Tikka	£6.95
Punjabi Gosth Kata	£7.50

Tandoori Sizzling

Name & Detail	Price
Tandoori Mixed Grill	£14.95
Shashlick	£10.95
Tandoori Chicken Half	£8.50
Tikka	£9.50
Tandoori King Prawn	£15.95
Punjabi Gosth Kata	£14.95

Thali Dishes

Name & Detail	Price
Chef Special Thali	£18.95
Vegetarian Thali	£17.95

Chef's Special Fish

Name & Detail	Price
Fish Tikka Massala Mild	£12.95
Garlic Fish Chilli Massala	£13.95

Vegetarian Specials

Name & Detail	Price
Vegetable Dansak or Pathia	£8.95
Vegetable Massala Mild	£8.95
Vegetable Jalfrezi	£8.95
Vegetable Shashlick Massala	£9.95
Sabji Shaad	£9.95

Vegetable Side Dish

Name & Detail	Price
Tarka Dall	£4.50
Sag Aloo	£4.50
Bombay Aloo or Chana	£4.50
Sag or Motor Paneer	£5.50
Mushroom or Sag Bhaji	£4.50
Cauliflower Bhaji or Aloo Gobi	£4.50
Dall Massala	£4.50
Vegetable Curry	£4.50
Niramish	£4.50
Bhindi or Brinjal Bhaj	£5.50

Tandoori Bread

Name & Detail	Price
Nan	£2.95
Garlic Nan	£3.95
Peshwari Nan	£3.95
Keeam Nan	£3.95
Cheese Nan	£3.95
Cheese Tikka Nan	£4.50
Garlic Keema Chilli Nan	£5.50
Kulcha or Stuffed Nan	£3.95

House Specialities

Name & Detail	Price
Chicken or Lamb Tikka Massala Mild	£9.95
Butter Chicken Massala	£9.95
Chicken or Lamb Tikka Jalfrezi	£11.95
Chicken or Lamb Passanda Mild	£9.95
Chicken or Lamb Achari	£9.95
Chicken or lamb Shashlick Massala	£14.95
Murgh or Gosht Zafrani	£9.95
Tandoori King Prawn Massala	£15.95
Karahi Gusht or Chicken	£9.95
Black Pepper Chicken or Lamb	£11.95
Rajesthani Duck	£13.95
Murghi Massala	£14.95
Garlic Chicken or Lamb Chilli Massala	£9.95
Murghi Bemisal	£9.95
Shahi Khana Khzana	£14.95
King Prawn Shashlick Massala	£15.95
Kabuli Gosth or Murgh	£10.95
Karachi King Prawn	£15.95

Chef's Recommendation

Name & Detail	Price
Satrangi Chicken	£15.95
Tandoori Shaad	£15.95
Kalangi Chicken	£15.95
Thamomi Sahi	£15.95

Sundries

Name & Detail	Price
Pilau Rice	£3.50
Plain Papadom or Spicy Papadom	£0.90
Chutney and Pickles per person	£0.80
Plain Rice	£2.95
Raita	£2.50
Mushroom or Vegetable Rice	£4.50
Paratha	£3.50
Keema Pilau rice	£4.95
Chips	£2.50
Special Rice	£4.50
Coconut Rice	£4.50
Lemon Pilau Rice	£4.50
Chapati	£2.50
Shahi Pilau Rice	£4.50
Tandoori Rot	£2.95

Set Meals

Name & Detail	Price
Set Meal – 1	£39.95
Set Meal – 2	£79.95

Authentic Indian

Name & Detail	Price
Korma Mild and creamy	£8.95
Pathia	£8.95
Madras	£8.95
Vindaloo	£8.95
Bhuna	£8.95
Rogon	£8.95
Dansak	£8.95
Curry	£8.95
Sag Spinach	£8.95
Dupiaza	£8.95
Methi	£8.95

Special Balti Dishes

Name & Detail	Price
Chicken or Lamb Balti	£10.95
Chicken or Lamb Jalfrezi Balti	£12.95
Chicken or Lamb Balti Sag	£11.95
Chicken or Lamb Tikka Balti	£12.95
Prawn Balti	£11.95
King Prawn Balti	£15.95
Balti Supreme	£12.95
Bombay or Vegetable Balti	£9.95

Biryani Dishes

Name & Detail	Price
Chicken or Lamb Biriani	£10.95
Prawn Birian	£11.95
Tandoori King Prawn Biriani	£15.95
Chicken or Lamb Tikka Biriani	£11.95
Vegetable Biriani	£9.95
Prawn Birian Chicken	£11.95
Nawabi Tandoori Chicken Jalfrezi Biriani	£13.95

New Exclusive Dishes

Name & Detail	Price
Gujurati King Prawn	£15.95
Balchao Jhinga	£15.95
Gosht Aur Baigan	£12.95
Haash or Gosht Aur Sag	£14.95
Narial Murgh	£15.95
Paneer Shashlick Massala	£12.95
King Prawn Goodi	£15.95
Dumka Murgh and Gosht	£13.95

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St Albans Tandoori Restaurant (FAQs)

General FAQs

Q1: What types of cuisine does this restaurant offer?
A: This establishment primarily offers Indian and Asian cuisine, with vegetarian options also available.

Q2: Are there specific dishes cooked in the tandoor oven?
A: Yes, the menu features several Tandoori Appetisers and Tandoori Sizzling items, including various Tikka preparations.

Q3: What is included in the Chef Special Thali?
A: The Chef Special Thali includes chicken or lamb curry, assortment of tikka, bombay potatoes, cauliflower bhaji, pilau rice, and nan bread.

Q4: Does the menu specify dishes containing nuts?
A: Yes, several items, such as Peshwari Nan and some Tandoori dishes, are explicitly marked with a ‘Nuts’ endorsement.

Q5: What vegetarian main dishes are available?
A: Vegetarian options include Vegetable Dansak or Pathia, Vegetable Massala Mild, Vegetable Jalfrezi, and Paneer Shashlick Massala.

Q6: What types of bread are available?
A: The restaurant offers Nan, Garlic Nan, Peshwari Nan, Keeam Nan, Cheese Nan, and Chapati among other bread options.

Q7: Are there any specific house specialties listed?
A: Yes, House Specialities include dishes like Butter Chicken Massala, Chicken or Lamb Tikka Massala Mild, and Rajesthani Duck.

Q8: What rice options are available for side orders?
A: Side orders include Plain Rice, Pilau Rice, Mushroom or Vegetable Rice, Special Rice, Coconut Rice, and Keema Pilau rice.

Q9: Are set meals designed for multiple people?
A: Yes, there are Set Meal options available designed to cater for two persons and for four persons.

Q10: Do any dishes come served with rice included?
A: Several Chef’s Recommendation dishes, like Satrangi Chicken and Kalangi Chicken, are served with pilau rice included in the price.

Pricing FAQs

Q1: How does the price of a standard Nan compare to a speciality Nan?
A: A plain Nan is priced lower than stuffed options like Peshwari Nan or Keeam Nan.

Q2: Are there any options for sharing a meal at a set price?
A: Set Meal options are available which bundle starters, mains, sides, and bread for two or four people at fixed total prices.

Q3: Is there a price difference between vegetarian and meat options for similar dishes?
A: Generally, standard vegetable main dishes are priced slightly lower than equivalent chicken or lamb versions of similar preparations.

Q4: What is the typical price range for the main curry dishes?
A: Most standard Authentic Indian curry dishes are listed at a uniform price point per portion size.

Q5: Are vegetable side dishes priced consistently?
A: Most standard vegetable side dishes are priced equally, although items like Sag or Motor Paneer cost slightly more.

Q6: Is there a price difference between Chicken Tikka and Lamb Tikka starters?
A: Chicken or Lamb Tikka starters are listed at the same price point for either meat choice.

Q7: How are items sold individually priced compared to set meals?
A: Purchasing items a la carte usually costs more than selecting one of the designated Set Meal options for two or four people.

Q8: What is the cost of the simplest rice option?
A: The Plain Rice option is typically the least expensive rice item available on the menu.

Q9: Does ordering a King Prawn dish affect the overall cost significantly?
A: Yes, King Prawn options in dishes like Biriani or Balti are among the higher-priced main course selections.

Q10: Are any items priced below one pound?
A: Yes, the Chutney and Pickles per person selection and the Plain or Spicy Papadom are priced below one pound sterling.

Popular Items at St Albans Tandoori Restaurant

St Albans Tandoori Restaurant is a traditional Indian dining spot in the UK known for rich curries, tandoori grills, biryani, balti dishes, and classic South Asian comfort food, making it a strong choice for full, flavour-packed meals.

The Chicken Tikka Masala is one of the most popular choices, offering a creamy, mildly spiced curry that’s widely enjoyed
The Chicken or Lamb Balti is commonly selected for its thick, spicy sauce and hearty portion size
The Chicken Biryani is a favourite for those wanting a complete rice-based meal with aromatic spices and tender meat
The Tandoori Mix Platter is often chosen for a variety of grilled meats served with smoky flavour straight from the tandoor
The Vegetable Jalfrezi is preferred by spice lovers looking for a hotter, vegetable-based curry option

Budget-Friendly Choices at St Albans Tandoori Restaurant

If you’re ordering on a budget, St Albans Tandoori offers several affordable curries, rice dishes, and starters that still feel filling and satisfying.

Start with simple curries or biryani portions to get a full meal at a reasonable price.

Option Type	What to Expect	Smart Choice Example
Value meals	Full curry with rice or naan	Chicken Tikka Masala
Light meals	Small curry or starter portions	Samosa
Saver deals	Simple rice-based meals	Chicken Biryani
Everyday picks	Basic curry with sides	Balti with rice

Choosing a Chicken Tikka Masala is one of the easiest ways to get a full, satisfying meal
Samosas and starters are the most budget-friendly snack options
Biryani is often a complete meal on its own, making it good value

What to Order at St Albans Tandoori Restaurant Based on Your Needs

The menu is traditional and rich, so your best choice depends on whether you want something mild, spicy, or filling.

For solo meals: A Chicken Tikka Masala with naan or rice is a balanced and safe choice
For curry lovers: Chicken or Lamb Balti offers a stronger, more traditional flavour
For rice lovers: Chicken Biryani is a complete and filling one-plate meal
For grill lovers: The Tandoori Mix Platter gives a smoky, charred meat experience
For budget-conscious users: Samosas and basic curry dishes are the most affordable options

If you prefer something spicier, Balti or Jalfrezi-style dishes deliver a stronger heat and bolder flavour.

What to Know Before Ordering from St Albans Tandoori Restaurant

Before ordering, it helps to understand how portions and spice levels work.

Curry dishes can range from mild (korma-style) to very spicy (jalfrezi-style)
Biryani is typically a full meal and can be quite filling on its own
Tandoori platters are best for sharing or larger appetites
Naan and rice are often ordered separately depending on the dish
Portion sizes are generally generous compared to fast-food style takeaways

Is St Albans Tandoori Restaurant Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

St Albans Tandoori offers a mix of meat and vegetarian Indian dishes, making it suitable for a wide range of diets.

Category	Availability
Halal	Common in UK Indian restaurants; confirm locally
Vegetarian	Good availability in curries, sides, and starters
Vegan	Limited but some vegetable curries may be suitable

Alternatives to St Albans Tandoori Restaurant

If you’re looking for similar Indian restaurants in the UK, these are popular alternatives.

Malaraj Indian Restaurant & Takeaway is known for traditional curries and tandoori dishes
offers rich balti, biryani, and classic curry options
is popular for house specials and modern Indian curry dishes