Shakinah

7. Dal Soup (V)

An authentic Indian lentil soup

8. Palak Soup (V)

Spinach soup flavoured with cardamom, cloves and peppercorns

9. Mushroom Soup (V)

A classic Indian mushroom soup made with butter, cream and spices

10. Chicken Soup

Shakinah’s nourishing chicken soup is made with cream and butter and flavoured with cardamom, cloves and peppercorns

12. Tomato Sorba (V) (VG) (GF)

An authentic Indian tomato sorba prepared by our chef for our vegan and gluten free patrons, using fresh tomatoes flavoured with garlic, ginger, coriander and Indian spices

13. Onion Bhaji (V) (VG) (GF)

A delicious onion mix deep fried and crispy

14. Vegetable Samosa (V) (VG)

A classic pastry with peas and potato served with a sweet chilli mayo. 2 pieces

15. Paneer Pakora (V) (GF)

Deep fried cubes of paneer in a spiced gram flour batter

17. Vegetable Pakora (V) (VG) (GF)

A spiced gram flour batter stuffed with curried peas, potato and onion

18. Chicken Pakora (GF)

Deep fried strips of chicken in a spiced gram flour batter

19. Cheese Corn Bites (V)

Deep fried breaded bites with spices, potatoes, sweet corn and mild cheese

Madras Samosa (NT)

A chickpea pastry with pulled beef madras, peas, potatoes and fresh coriander (2 pieces)

Paneer Samosa (V)

A chickpea pastry stuffed with paneer and potatoes in a spinach sauce

Rava Prawns

Crunchy red prawns deep-fried with classic mango chutney and a peppered popadom wafer

Tandoori Prawns with Couscous

Butterflied tandoori prawns on a bed of minted lemon couscous with pistachios and apricots, served with minted raita and fresh salad leaves

Sweet & Spicy Chicken Wings

Fiery chicken wings sweetened with honey, served with our curried ketchup

Beef Cups (NT)

Pulled beef in tikka sauce with roasted salted peanuts, served with fresh lettuce cups and mint leaves

Shakinah's Crown (V)

Tandoori saffron chicken in our coronation sauce with toasted almond flakes and dried sultanas

Curry Ketchup (V)

Our in-house ketchup spiced with our curry powder blend

Crowning Glory (V)

Our very own coronation sauce on the side

Bollywood Blast (V)

Our signature spicy sweet chilli mango

Mango Chutney (V)

A sweet and tangy condiment made with mangoes and our own spice blend

Pudina Chutney (V)

Our extremely luscious mint sauce

24. Tandoori Chicken (GF)

Chicken leg on the bone marinated in yogurt, ginger and spices 🌶 Medium

25. Chicken Tikka (GF)

Tender chicken pieces marinated in yogurt and herbs 🌶 Medium

26. Paneer Tikka (V) (GF)

Cubes of home-made cottage cheese marinated in ginger, garlic paste, yogurt and garnished with green peppers and fresh onions

28. Achari Kebab (GF)

Tender chicken pieces marinated in yogurt, medium spiced pickles, garlic, ginger and a touch of ground herbs 🌶 Medium

30. Malai Tikka (GF)

Tender chicken pieces marinated in yogurt, almond and cashew nut paste

32. Pahadi Kebab (GF)

Tender chicken pieces marinated in yogurt, fresh mint, garlic, ginger and coriander

34. Sheikh Kebab Lamb (GF)

Minced lamb infused with chopped ginger, garlic, onion and fresh coriander

35. Pahadi Prawns (GF)

King prawns marinated in yogurt, fresh mint, garlic, ginger and coriander

36. Tandoori King Prawns (GF)

King prawns marinated in yogurt and herbs 🌶 Medium

39. Tandoori Mixed Sizzling Platter (GF)

A selection of 4 of Shakinah’s Tandoori Dishes (ideal for two persons); - chicken tikka (🌶 medium) - chicken pahadi kebab - sheikh kebab lamb - tandoori prawns

21. Stuffed Mushrooms (V) (GF)

A house favourite. Juicy yet sizzling mushrooms filled with minced onions and vegetables

40. Dal Tadka (V) (VG) (GF)

Yellow lentils cooked with a selection of Indian spices 🌶 Medium

41. Dal Panchrani (V) (GF)

Five types of lentils cooked with butter ghee, ginger and coriander leaves 🌶 Medium

42. Chana Masala (V) (VG) (GF) (NT)

Chick peas cooked in a medium spiced sauce 🌶 Medium

43. Aloo Gobi (V) (VG) (GF) (NT)

Cauliflower, potatoes and tomato pieces cooked with Indian spices and fried 🌶 Medium

44. Vegetable Jalfrazi (V) (VG) (GF) (NT)

Fresh garden vegetables marinated with ginger and sweet and sour sauce

47. Navratan Korma (V) (GF) (NT)

Mixed vegetables cooked in a rich cashew nut creamy sauce

48. Palak Paneer (V) (GF) (NT)

Cubes of homemade cheese smothered in freshly ground spinach

50. Paneer Kolhapuri (V) (GF) (NT)

Cubes of home-made cottage cheese cooked delicately with fresh onion and green peppers in coconut and tangy spices (served medium or hot)

51. Paneer Butter Masala (V) (GF) (NT)

Cubes of home-made cottage cheese cooked in a tomato and cashew nut sauce and flavoured with butter and fenugreek

Chicken Karahi

This Indian favourite presents succulent chicken in a blend of spices and aromatics, tomatoes and green chili peppers

52. Chicken Vindaloo (GF) (NT)

A delicious combination of vinegar marinated chicken pieces and potatoes in a very hot spicy sauce 🌶 Very hot

53. Chicken Tikka Lababdar (GF) (NT)

Tender chicken pieces marinated with ginger, tomatoes and a selection of mild spices

54. Chicken Korma (GF) (NT)

Chicken pieces cooked in rich cashew nut creamy sauce

55. Chicken Hydrabadi (GF) (NT)

An authentic recipe from North India. Chicken pieces cooked to perfection with green chutney and a selection of spices

56. Chicken Tikka Masala (GF) (NT)

Chicken pieces seared in the tandoori oven, then cooked in a tomato and cashew nut sauce

57. Chicken Jalfrezi (GF) (NT)

Chicken sautéed with onions, tomatoes and bell peppers, creating a delicious sweet and sour sauce

58. Chicken Madras (GF) (NT)

Pieces of chicken cooked delicately in fresh coconut and tangy spices (served medium or hot)

59. Butter Chicken (GF) (NT)

Delicious tender chicken pieces cooked in tomatoes and cashew nuts and flavoured with butter and fenugreek

60. Chicken Saagwala (GF) (NT)

An authentic nutritious and tasty recipe from North India. Chicken pieces cooked to perfection with a spinach paste and a selection of Indian spices

61. Beef Vindaloo (GF) (NT)

A delicious combination of vinegar marinated beef pieces and potatoes in a very hot spicy sauce 🌶 Very hot

62. Beef Hydrabadi (GF) (NT)

An authentic recipe from North India. Beef pieces cooked to perfection with green chutney and a selection of spices

63. Beef Madras (GF) (NT)

Pieces of beef cooked delicately in fresh coconut and tangy spices (served medium or hot)

64. Beef Saagwala (GF) (NT)

An authentic nutritious and tasty recipe from North India. Beef pieces cooked to perfection with a spinach paste and a selection of Indian spices

Lamb Bhuna

A rich slow-cooked curry with tender caramelised lamb, aromatic spices, tomatoes, onions, garlic and ginger

65. Lamb Vindaloo (GF) (NT)

A delicious combination of vinegar marinated lamb pieces and potatoes in a very hot spicy sauce 🌶 Very hot

66. Lamb Korma (GF) (NT)

Pieces of lamb cooked in rich cashew nut creamy sauce

68. Lamb Hydrabadi (GF) (NT)

An authentic recipe from North India. Lamb pieces cooked to perfection with green chutney and a selection of spices

69. Lamb Roghan Josh (GF) (NT)

Tender juicy lamb pieces cooked with the authentic Indian spices from Kashmiri

70. Lamb Jalfresi (GF) (NT)

Lamb sautéed with onions, ginger, tomatoes and bell peppers, creating a delicious sweet and sour sauce

71. Lamb Saagwala (GF) (NT)

An authentic nutritious and tasty recipe from North India. Lamb pieces cooked to perfection with a spinach paste and a selection of Indian spices

72. Lamb Madras (GF) (NT)

Pieces of lamb cooked delicately in fresh coconut and tangy spices (served medium or hot)

73. King Prawns Madras (GF) (NT)

Prawns cooked delicately in fresh coconut and tangy spices (served medium or hot)

74. King Prawns Hyradbadi (GF) (NT)

An authentic recipe from North India. Prawns cooked with green chutney and a selection of spices

75. King Prawns Vindaloo (GF) (NT)

A delicious combination of vinegar marinated prawns and potatoes in a very hot spicy sauce 🌶 Very hot

76. King Prawns Sakuti (GF) (NT)

Prawns sautéed in a roasted coconut and onion sauce 🌶 Medium

78. Prawn Saagwala (GF) (NT)

An authentic nutritious and tasty recipe from North India. Prawn pieces cooked to perfection with a spinach paste and a selection of Indian spices

80. Vegetable Biryani (V) (GF)

A delicious combination of basmati rice and spiced vegetables

81. Beef Biryani (GF)

Tender pieces of beef and basmati rice cooked together with a blend of Indian spices

82. Chicken Biryani (GF)

Succulent pieces of chicken and basmati rice cooked in a sealed pot with saffron

83. Lamb Biryani (GF)

Tender pieces of lamb and basmati rice cooked together with a blend of Indian spices

84. King Prawns Biryani (GF)

King prawns and basmati rice cooked with a delicious blend of Indian spiced rice cooked together with a blend of Indian spices

91. Plain Basmati Rice (V) (VG) (GF) (420cc)

Seasoned basmati rice (Volume: 420cc serves 1 person)

92. Pilau Rice (V) (GF) (420cc)

Basmati rice cooked with aromatic herbs and spices (Volume: 420cc serves 1 person)

93. Peas Pilau (V) (GF) (420cc)

Basmati rice and peas cooked with aromatic herbs and spices (Volume: 420cc serves 1 person)

94. Jeera Rica (V) (GF) (420cc)

Steaming hot basmati rice flavoured with roasted cumin seeds (Volume: 420cc serves 1 person)

85. Pepper Papadom with Dip (V) (VG) (GF)

Paper thin peppered lentil wafers served with mango chutney

87. Cajun Fries (V) (VG) (GF)(420cc)

Crispy salted fries dusted in a selection of medium hot spices (Vol: 420cc serves 1 person)

88. Raita (V) (GF)

A delicious, refreshing side dish. Fresh yogurt mixed with shredded onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, fresh chopped coriander and cumin

Our Royal Shakarkandi

Sweet potato fries served with a curried ketchup or coronation sauce

Kerala Wedges (V) (VG)

Our triple cooked lemon & lime garlic wedges topped with crispy onions (Vol: 420cc serves 1 person)

95. Plain Naan

Soft white flat bread

96. Butter Naan

Soft white flat bread brushed abundantly with melted butter

97. Garlic Naan

Soft white flat bread brushed abundantly with melted butter and topped with fresh garlic

98. Onion Kulcha

White flat bread stuffed with chopped onions

100. Cheese Naan

Soft white flat bread brushed abundantly with melted butter and topped with mozzarella cheese

101. Coconut Naan

Soft white flat bread with coconut

103. Plain Roti (VG)

Indian flatbread made from whole wheat flour and salt

104. Butter Roti

Indian flatbread made from whole wheat flour and salt, brushed abundantly with melted butter

105. Laccha Paratha (V)

Multi-layered North Indian bread made from whole wheat flour

108. The Red & White

A soft sponge sandwiched between two creamy layers of white chocolate and raspberry mousse, topped with a delicate raspberry puree

109. The Belgian (V)

A digestive biscuit butter chocolate base topped with a decadent dark chocolate ganache

110. When Life Gives You Lemons (V)

A digestive biscuit crumb base with desiccated coconut, topped with a zesty and creamy layer of ganache whipped up with lemon puree and white chocolate

111. The Local (V)

Pillows of fried pastry filled with rich smooth dates, topped with chopped apricots and pistachios. Served drizzled with honey, a good pinch of cinnamon and a scoop of vanilla bean ice-cream

112. Traditionally Sweet (V)

Rich milk dough balls fried and soaked in a fragrant cardamom and pistachio syrup. Served with plain yogurt and fresh orange segments

3. Sweet Lassi (GF)

A tasty and refreshing yogurt drink. Sweet lassi is a great accompaniment to a spicy curry

4. Strawberry Lassi (GF)

A tasty and refreshing yogurt drink with strawberries

5. Mango Lassi (GF)

A tasty and refreshing yogurt drink with mango

6. Salted Lassi (GF)

A tasty and refreshing yogurt drink with salt

Pepsi Diet, 330ml

7Up, 330ml

7Up Diet, 330ml

Kinnie, 330ml

Kinnie Diet, 330ml

Mirinda, 330ml

Cisk Excel, 250ml

(V) (Vg)

KingFisher, 335ml

(V) (Vg)

Corona, 335ml

(V) (Vg)

Bellfield India Pale Ale, 330ml

(V) (Vg) (Gf)

Ginger Ale, 250ml

Bitter Lemon, 250ml

Tonic, 250ml

Soda, 250ml

Moretti, 330ml

Blue Label, 330ml