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Sea Food Specialities

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Salmon-E-Khas
Salmon cooked in fresh garlic in a medium spice.
£12.95
King Prawn Supreme
Cooked with spinach and lentils.
£14.95
Baburchi Chingri
Marinated king prawn prepared using potato and fresh herbs in a medium sauce.
£14.95
King Prawn Delight
King prawn cooked in a mild creamy sauce made of coconut and mango.
£14.95
Roshni Sea Bass
Lightly spiced pan-fried seabass. Served with pilau rice and salad.
£14.95

Vegeteraian Side Dishes

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Mumbai Naga
Potato cooked with naga chilli sauce.
£4.50
Mixed Vegetable Bhaji
Mixed vegetables cooked with aromatic spices.
£4.50
Aloo Peas Bhaji
Potatoes and peas cooked with aromatic spices.
£4.50
Bombay Potato
Spiced potatoes with a hint of Indian flair.
£4.50
Bhindi Bhaji
Okra with a delicate blend of spices.
£4.50
Spinach Bhaji
Spinach cooked with aromatic spices.
£4.50
Cauliflower Bhaji
Cauliflower cooked with onions and aromatic spices.
£4.50
Mushroom Bhaji
Mushrooms cooked with aromatic spices.
£4.50
Aloo Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower in a flavorful blend.
£4.50
Saag Aloo
Spinach and potato curry.
£4.50
Tarka Daal
Traditional Indian lentil curry made with aromatic spices.
£4.50

Traditional Dishes

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Curry
Rich and aromatic Indian-inspired dish.
£8.95
Madras
Spicy curry dish originating from South India.
£8.95
Vindaloo
Spicy curry dish made with marinated meat in a rich tomato-based sauce.
£8.95
Korma
Rich and creamy Indian-inspired dish with a blend of spices.
£8.95
Makhani (Tikka)
Rich, creamy tomato sauce and tender chicken in a classic Indian-inspired dish.
£8.95
Pasanda (Tikka)
Tender and creamy dish made with marinated meat in a rich sauce.
£8.95
Bhuna
Rich and aromatic curry dish with a blend of spices.
£8.95
Dupiaza
A rich and aromatic dish with onions and spices.
£8.95
Dhansak
Rich and aromatic Parsi-inspired curry with lentils and spices.
£8.95
Pathia
Traditional Indian dish with a blend of spices.
£8.95
Rogan
Traditional lamb dish with aromatic spices.
£8.95
Saag (Spinach)
Spinach dish with a rich, earthy flavour.
£8.95
Tikka Bhuna
Marinated tikka pieces in a thick, aromatic bhuna sauce with onions and spices.
£8.95
Korai (Tikka)
Tender chicken in a rich, aromatic sauce.
£8.95
Jalfrezi Tikka
Spicy marinated chicken in a rich, aromatic sauce.
£8.95
Tikka Masala
A rich, creamy tomato-based masala with aromatic spices.
£8.95

Balti Special Dishes

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Chicken Balti
Tender chicken in a rich, aromatic Balti sauce.
£9.95
Lamb Balti
Tender lamb in a rich, aromatic Balti sauce.
£10.95
Prawn Balti
Succulent prawns in a rich, aromatic Balti sauce.
£9.95
King Prawn Balti
Succulent king prawns in a rich, aromatic Balti sauce.
£14.95
Veg Balti
Rich and aromatic Balti dish made with a variety of vegetables.
£8.95
Lahore Balti
Rich and aromatic Balti dish with a blend of spices.
£10.95

Naan Breads

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Plain Naan
Soft, lightly leavened Indian flatbread.
£3.20
Keema Naan
Minced lamb in a soft, leavened flatbread.
£3.95
Garlic Naan
Soft, lightly leavened flatbread infused with garlic.
£3.95
Peshwari Naan
Soft, lightly leavened flatbread.
£3.95
Chilli Garlic Naan
Flavourful naan infused with chilli and garlic.
£3.95
Paratha
Traditional Indian flatbread.
£2.95
Stuffed Paratha
Mixed vegetables.
£3.95
Chapati
Traditional Indian unleavened wholemeal flatbread.
£2.50
Tandoori Roti
Unleavened wholemeal flatbread baked in the tandoor.
£3.50

Rice

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Plain Rice
Fluffy white rice.
£3.20
Pilau Rice
Flavourful rice dish with a blend of spices.
£3.50
Special Fried Rice
Fried rice with aromatic seasoning and a mix of ingredients.
£3.95
Mushroom Pilau
Flavourful rice dish featuring mushrooms.
£3.95
Vegetables Pilau
Flavourful rice dish with mixed vegetables.
£3.95
Keema Rice £3.95
Coconut Rice
Flavourful rice infused with coconut.
£3.95
Garlic Rice
Flavourful rice infused with garlic.
£3.95
Lemon Rice
Freshly cooked rice infused with a hint of lemon.
£3.95

Sundries

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Chips
Thinly sliced potatoes, crispy on the outside and fluffy within.
£3.20
Plain Poppadom
Thin, crispy Indian flatbread served as a side.
£1.00
Masala Poppadom
Thin, crispy Indian flatbread served with a blend of spices.
£1.20
Raita
Natural yoghurt.
£1.95
Onion Raita
Cool and creamy yoghurt with onion.
£2.95
Cucumber Raita
Cool and creamy yoghurt with cucumber.
£2.95
Chutney Tray
Assortment of chutneys served alongside.
£2.50
Mint Sauce
Fresh and cooling accompaniment to your meal.
£0.80
Mango Chutney
Sweet and tangy condiment made with mango.
£0.80
Onion Salad
Fresh onions in a tangy mix.
£0.80
Mixed Pickle
A tangy and flavorful condiment made with a mix of pickled ingredients.
£0.95

Starters

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Onion Bhaji
Crispy onion fritters with a delicate flavour.
£4.20
Samosa
Vegetable or meat samosa.
£4.20
Chicken Chaat
Chicken slices cooked in our special chaat masala.
£4.50
Aloo Chaat
Potatoes, lightly spiced, cooked with chaat masala.
£4.20
Chicken Pakora
Lightly spiced with herbs, chicken coated and crispy deep fried.
£4.95
Seekh Kebab
Grilled minced meat & mildly spiced.
£4.95
Shami Kebab
Finely minced meat cooked with light spices.
£4.95
Reshmi Kebab
Finely minced meat cooked with light sauces. Served with omelette.
£4.95
Chicken Tikka
Cubes of chicken off the bone. Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£4.50
Lamb Tikka
Boneless lamb tandoori spiced cooked in clay oven.
£4.50
Prawn Puri
Prawns cooked in sweet and sour sauce. Served on a thin fried pancake.
£4.95
King Prawn Puri
Large prawns cooked in sweet and sour sauce. Served on a thin fried pancake.
£6.95
Chilli Paneer
Indian cottage cheese, cooked with garlic and chili sauce.
£4.50
Paneer Tikka
Indian cottage cheese marinated in spices and chargrilled.
£4.50
Garlic Mushrooms
Savoury mushrooms infused with garlic.
£3.95
Lamb Chops
Lamb chops with a rich, meaty flavour, served in a starter portion.
£7.95
Tandoori King Prawn
Succulent king prawns marinated in a blend of spices.
£6.95
Prawn Butterfly
Prawn in spicy butter deep fried.
£4.95
Spicy Bite (For Share)
Chicken and lamb tikka, seekh kebab and meat samosa.
£8.95
Vegetable Thali (For Share)
Onion bhaji, vegetable samosa and our special paneer tikka.
£7.95
Clay pit Mix Platter ( to share)
Charcoal grill Lamb chops, Sheek kebab. Chicken Pakora and meat samosa
£9.95
Clay pit veg plater ( to share)
Begun Bora ( Aubergine), Channa Bhaji, Onion Bhaji, Vegetable Samosa.
£8.95

Tandoori Dishes

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Half Tandoori Chicken (on the Bone)
Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£9.95
Chicken Tikka
Cubes of chicken off the bone. Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£9.95
Lamb Tikka
Boneless lamb tandoori spiced cooked in clay oven.
£10.95
Panner Tikka
Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£9.95
Special Duck Tikka
Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£12.95
Tandoori Lamb Chops
Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£14.95
Chicken Shashlik
Chicken tikka served with grilled onions, peppers and tomato. Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£12.95
Lamb Shashlik
Chicken tikka served with grilled onions, peppers and tomato. Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£12.95
Paneer Shashlik
Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£10.95
Tandoori King Prawn
Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£14.95
King Prawn Shashlik
Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£15.95
Tandoori Salmon
Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£14.95
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Chicken tikka, lamb tikka, seekh kebab, tandoori chicken. Served with masala sauce. Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£14.95
Spice Delight Special Mixed Grill
Lamb chops, lamb kebab, duck tikka and tandoori king prawns. Served with masala sauce. Marinated in a unique sauce, slowly chargrilled. Served with salad.
£19.95
Whole Tandoori Chicken
Whole chicken marinated in tandoori spices and cooked in a clay oven.
£18.95

House Special’s

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Shahi Bhuna
Chicken cooked with fresh green chilies, yoghurt, garlic and mushrooms slightly above the medium strength.
£10.95
Tandoori Mix Naga
BBQ chicken, lamb and king prawn cooked in a rich chilli pickle sauce, strong in aroma and heat.
£14.95
Devil’s Caril
A fiery red curry made with chicken and spicy paste of hot red chillies and naga.
£10.95
Kolhapuri
Chicken or lamb hot & spicy dish cooked with chef special sauce with cumin and green chillies.
£10.95
Palak Paneer
Indian cottage cheese delicately cooked with spinach and coriander.
£8.95
Matar Paneer
Indian cottage cheese with chickpeas cooked in a medium sauce. Served with coriander.
£8.95
Madras Achari
Chicken or lamb.
£10.95
Captain Pathila
Spring chicken cooked with dried mint, fresh green pepper and onion in a medium hot sauce.
£10.95
Mustard Chilli Chicken
Fairly hot chicken cooked with mustard and chef’s recipe.
£10.95
Naga
Chicken or lamb cooked with freshly ground spices in a thick fairly naga sauce garnished with strips of ginger and fresh coriander.
£10.95
Mango Delight
Choice of chicken or lamb cooked in a mild creamy sauce made of coconut and mango.
£10.95
Spice Delight Sizzling Nawabi
Chicken cooked with onion, green pepper, tomato and garlic served on a sizzling platter.
£10.95
Hush Karahi
Duck cooked in a karahi with fresh tomatoes, onion and green pepper.
£12.95
Modhumoti Hush
Duck cooked with honey and lemon. Served with bhuna sauce.
£12.95
Jamdani Chicken
Chicken cooked with honey and lemon served with bhuna sauce.
£10.95
Sylheti
Marinated with a native Bengali lime from the sylhet region, crushed garlic and ginger, prepared to a medium thick chickpeas lentil sauce.
£10.95
Machli Bhuna
Freshwater fish, medium spiced, cooked with garlic, onion and tomatoes.
£11.95
Bengal Duck Special
Succulent pieces of Duck tikka cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, and house special spice in bhuna Sauce
£12.95

Vegetarian Selection

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Sabji Bahar
Mixed vegetables cooked with green pepper.
£8.95
Garlic Chilli Veg
Veggie delight infused with garlic and chilli.
£8.95
Shahi Potato Bhuna
Rich, aromatic potato curry with a blend of spices.
£8.95
Vegetable Shashlik Bhuna
Skewered vegetables in a rich, aromatic bhuna sauce.
£8.95

Chef’s Collection

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Butter Chicken
Marinated chicken charcoal grill cooked with butter spiced and fresh cream.
£10.95
Garlic Chilli Chicken
Roasted garlic cooked in crispy red chilli curry style.
£10.95
Garlic Chicken
Chicken marinated in garlic and spice with bhuna style.
£10.95
Murgi Masala
Pieces of tandoori chicken cooked with minced meat. Served in a thick spicy sauce.
£10.95
Shatkora
Chicken or lamb cooked with traditional Bangladeshi citrus fruit “shatkora to give a tangy flavor”.
£10.95
Special Tikka Bhuna
Caramelized onions & tomatoes in a rich sauce.
£10.95
Bengal Green Chicken
Succulent pieces of chicken tikka cooked in a variety of fresh green herbs and spices.
£10.95
Maharaja Bhuna
Chicken tikka and minced lamb cooked with sliced onions, green peppers, garlic and fresh herbs.
£10.95

Biryani Dishes

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Chicken Biryani
A South-Asian dish containing spicy colored rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£10.95
Lamb Biryani
A South-Asian dish containing spicy coloured rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£11.95
Chicken Tikka Biryani
A South-Asian dish containing spicy coloured rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£11.95
Lamb Tikka Biryani
A South-Asian dish containing spicy coloured rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£11.95
Prawn Biryani
A South-Asian dish containing spicy coloured rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£10.95
King Prawn Biryani
A South-Asian dish containing spicy coloured rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£14.95
Vegetable Biryani
A South-Asian dish containing spicy coloured rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£8.95
Paneer Biryani
A South-Asian dish containing spicy coloured rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£9.95
Mixed Chicken and Lamb Biryani
A South-Asian dish containing spicy coloured rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£12.95
Spice Delight Special Biryani
Chicken tikka, lamb tikka and king prawn. Served with omelet on top. A South-Asian dish containing spicy colored rice, mixed with meat, seafood & vegetables, stir-fried, light spices and herbs accompanied with a mixed veg curry.
£14.95

Lamb Shank Dishes

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Raan Akbari
Slow braised lamb shank marinated with spices and finish in tandoor. Served with a curried potato in a medium hot sauce.
£14.95
Sikandari Badi Lamb
Marinated with a native Bengali lime from the sylhet region, crushed garlic and ginger, prepared to a medium thick chickpeas lentil sauce.
£14.95
Lamb Shank Kolhapuri
Lamb shank prepared with tamarind sauce, cumin, coriander and green chilli.
£14.95
Lamb Shank
Delicately spiced, slow cooked shank cooked with chefs own secret recipe to your performance of mild, medium or hot.
£14.95

Soft Drinks

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Coca-Cola 330ml Can £1.99
Diet Coke 330ml Can £1.99
Fanta Orange 330ml Can £1.99
Coca-Cola 1.25L £2.95
Diet Coke 1.25L £2.95
Lemonade 1.25L £2.95

Clay pit Deluxe ( set meal)

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Set meal for 2
2 poppadoms and chutney tray Starter, chicken tikka and onion Bhaji Main, Chicken tikka masala and Maharaja Bhuna with saag Aloo side 1 Naan and 1 Pilau Rice
£34.95
Set meal for 4
4 poppadoms and chutney tray Starter, 2 chicken tikka and 2vonion Bhaji Main, 2 Chicken tikka masala and 2 Maharaja Bhuna with 2 saag Aloo side 2 Naan and 2 Pilau Rice
£64.95
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The Clay Pit (FAQs)

General FAQs

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

 

Q2: Are there any specific seafood specialties available?
A: Yes, the menu features a ‘Sea Food Specialities’ section including dishes like Salmon-E-Khas and King Prawn Supreme.

 

Q3: Do you offer any vegetarian main courses?
A: Yes, the ‘Vegetarian Selection’ includes items like Sabji Bahar and Shahi Potato Bhuna.

 

Q4: What types of rice are available?
A: Available rice options include Plain Rice, Pilau Rice, Special Fried Rice, Mushroom Pilau, and Keema Rice.

 

Q5: Are there set meal options for multiple people?
A: The restaurant offers deluxe set meals designed for two or four people, including starters, mains, sides, bread, and rice.

 

Q6: Can I order items cooked in the Tandoor?
A: Yes, the menu includes a ‘Tandoori Dishes’ section with items like Tandoori Chicken and Tandoori Lamb Chops.

 

Q7: Are there lamb shank dishes on the menu?
A: Yes, there is a specific ‘Lamb Shank Dishes’ section featuring items such as Raan Akbari and Lamb Shank Kolhapuri.

 

Q8: What kind of bread items are listed?
A: The ‘Naan Breads’ section includes Plain Naan, Garlic Naan, Keema Naan, and Paratha options.

 

Q9: Do you have dishes described as ‘spicy’?
A: Several dishes are described with endorsements such as ‘Spicy’, including Devil’s Caril and Naga.

 

Q10: What are some of the restaurant’s house specials?
A: House specials include items like Shahi Bhuna, Devil’s Caril, and the Spice Delight Sizzling Nawabi.

Pricing FAQs

Q1: Are prices listed consistently across the menu?
A: Menu items display their individual prices in GBP (£) for reference.

 

Q2: What is the price point for a standard side dish?
A: Most vegetarian side dishes, such as Bombay Potato, are priced at £4.50.

 

Q3: What is the cost of the most expensive listed item?
A: The most expensive single menu item listed is the Spice Delight Special Mixed Grill at £19.95.

 

Q4: Can I see the price for a plain naan bread?
A: A Plain Naan bread is listed with a price of £3.20 on the menu.

 

Q5: How are customizable main courses priced?
A: Main courses often share a base price, with customizations potentially affecting the final cost, although specific adjustments are not detailed.

 

Q6: What is the entry price for a biryani dish?
A: The Vegetable Biryani is the lowest priced biryani option at £8.95.

 

Q7: Do the set meals include a specific side dish?
A: The ‘Set meal for 2’ includes Saag Aloo as one of its accompanying side dishes.

 

Q8: Are there any items priced under £2.00?
A: Yes, several sundries like Plain Poppadom at £1.00 and soft drinks are available under £2.00.

 

Q9: Is there a price difference between chicken and lamb in the traditional dishes section?
A: Traditional Dishes like Madras are consistently priced at £8.95 regardless of the meat selection listed generically.

 

Q10: What is the starting price for King Prawn dishes?
A: King Prawn Puri starts at £6.95, while King Prawn Balti is priced at £14.95.