The Spice Of India menù, Colchester
The Spice Of India Colchester - Menu
Drinks
0.33L (Coca-Cola)
1.00 £
1.5L (Coca-Cola)
2.50 £
0.33L (Diet Coca-Cola)
1.00 £
1.5L (Diet Coca-Cola)
2.50 £
0.33L (Sprite)
1.00 £
0.33L (Fanta)
1.00 £
0.33L (Fanta Fruit Twist)
1.00 £
Appetisers
Onion Bhaji
Deep fried onions
2.75 £
Meat (Samosa)
Fried pastry
2.75 £
Vegetable (Samosa)
Fried pastry
2.75 £
Chicken Chaat
Chicken cutlets cooked in chaat masala, onions & chef's special spices
3.75 £
Lamb Tikka Starter
Marinated lamb cutlets grilled
3.95 £
Chicken Tikka Starter
Marinated chicken cutlets grilled
3.40 £
Chicken Tikka Chilli Starter
Marinated chicken cutlets grilled spicy
3.95 £
Tandoori Chicken Starter
Marinated on the bone grilled
3.75 £
Seekh Kebab
Minced meat mixed with spices around a skewer grilled
3.40 £
Prawn on Puri
Prawns cooked in mild sauce placed on a grill
5.50 £
King Prawn Butterfly
King prawn cooked in mildly spiced batter fried
5.25 £
Platter for Two
A combination of mixed starters chosen by our chief
7.50 £
Slay The Dragon
Pineapple flavoured, honey glazed chicken grilled. A mysore delicacy
5.50 £
Tandoori Dishes
Lamb Tikka Main
Marinated lamb cutlets grilled
7.50 £
Chicken Tikka Main
Marinated chicken cutlets grilled
6.50 £
Chicken Tikka Chilli Hot
Marinated chicken cutlets grilled spicy
6.95 £
Lamb Shashlik Main
Marinated & grilled with herbs & spices
7.95 £
Chicken Shashlik Main
Marinated & grilled with herbs & spices
7.50 £
Tandoori Chicken Main
Marinated on the bone grilled
6.50 £
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, lamb tikka & seekh kebab served with salad & naan bread
9.95 £
Tandoori King Prawns Main
King prawns flavoured with onions, spices & tenderly grilled in the tandoor
10.50 £
Exotic Dishes
Slay The Dragon
Pineapple flavoured, honey glazed chicken grilled. A mysore delicacy
8.95 £
Madras (Bombay Flame)
A hot curry cooked with potato in a special sauce. Madras or vindaloo
8.25 £
Vindaloo (Bombay Flame)
A hot curry cooked with potato in a special sauce. Madras or vindaloo
8.25 £
Purple Tiger
Tangy Persian style of prawn masala using a combination of tiger prawns, aubergines & green coriander sauce
10.95 £
House Specials
Chicken (Jalfrezi)
Fairly hot dish cooked with green peppers, ginger, onions & tomato
6.50 £
Lamb (Jalfrezi)
Fairly hot dish cooked with green peppers, ginger, onions & tomato
6.95 £
Chicken Tikka (Jalfrezi)
Fairly hot dish cooked with green peppers, ginger, onions & tomato
7.95 £
Lamb Tikka (Jalfrezi)
Fairly hot dish cooked with green peppers, ginger, onions & tomato
8.25 £
Prawn (Jalfrezi)
Fairly hot dish cooked with green peppers, ginger, onions & tomato
6.95 £
King Prawn (Jalfrezi)
Fairly hot dish cooked with green peppers, ginger, onions & tomato
9.95 £
Vegetable (Jalfrezi)
Fairly hot dish cooked with green peppers, ginger, onions & tomato
5.50 £
Chicken (Korai)
Street cooking method tempered with fresh garlic, onions & peppers cooked in a semi-dry sauce
6.50 £
Lamb (Korai)
Street cooking method tempered with fresh garlic, onions & peppers cooked in a semi-dry sauce
6.95 £
Chicken Tikka (Korai)
Street cooking method tempered with fresh garlic, onions & peppers cooked in a semi-dry sauce
7.95 £
Lamb Tikka (Korai)
Street cooking method tempered with fresh garlic, onions & peppers cooked in a semi-dry sauce
8.25 £
Prawn (Korai)
Street cooking method tempered with fresh garlic, onions & peppers cooked in a semi-dry sauce
6.95 £
King Prawn (Korai)
Street cooking method tempered with fresh garlic, onions & peppers cooked in a semi-dry sauce
9.95 £
Vegetable (Korai)
Street cooking method tempered with fresh garlic, onions & peppers cooked in a semi-dry sauce
5.50 £
Chicken (Special Achari)
Medium spiced curry cooked with special pickle, ginger, garlic, onions & green peppers
6.50 £
Lamb (Special Achari)
Medium spiced curry cooked with special pickle, ginger, garlic, onions & green peppers
6.95 £
Chicken Tikka (Special Achari)
Medium spiced curry cooked with special pickle, ginger, garlic, onions & green peppers
7.95 £
Lamb Tikka (Special Achari)
Medium spiced curry cooked with special pickle, ginger, garlic, onions & green peppers
8.25 £
Prawn (Special Achari)
Medium spiced curry cooked with special pickle, ginger, garlic, onions & green peppers
6.95 £
King Prawn (Special Achari)
Medium spiced curry cooked with special pickle, ginger, garlic, onions & green peppers
9.95 £
Vegetable (Special Achari)
Medium spiced curry cooked with special pickle, ginger, garlic, onions & green peppers
5.50 £
Chicken (North Indian Garlic Chilli)
Cooked with capsicum, onions, red dry chillies in a thick spicy sauce
6.50 £
Lamb (North Indian Garlic Chilli)
Cooked with capsicum, onions, red dry chillies in a thick spicy sauce
6.95 £
Chicken Tikka (North Indian Garlic Chilli)
Cooked with capsicum, onions, red dry chillies in a thick spicy sauce
7.95 £
Lamb Tikka (North Indian Garlic Chilli)
Cooked with capsicum, onions, red dry chillies in a thick spicy sauce
8.25 £
Prawn (North Indian Garlic Chilli)
Cooked with capsicum, onions, red dry chillies in a thick spicy sauce
6.95 £
King Prawn (North Indian Garlic Chilli)
Cooked with capsicum, onions, red dry chillies in a thick spicy sauce
9.95 £
Vegetable (North Indian Garlic Chilli)
Cooked with capsicum, onions, red dry chillies in a thick spicy sauce
5.50 £
Chicken (Balti)
Homemade balti sauce with cubes of green pepper, red peppers & onions
6.50 £
Lamb (Balti)
Homemade balti sauce with cubes of green pepper, red peppers & onions
6.95 £
Chicken Tikka (Balti)
Homemade balti sauce with cubes of green pepper, red peppers & onions
7.95 £
Lamb Tikka (Balti)
Homemade balti sauce with cubes of green pepper, red peppers & onions
8.25 £
Prawn (Balti)
Homemade balti sauce with cubes of green pepper, red peppers & onions
6.95 £
King Prawn (Balti)
Homemade balti sauce with cubes of green pepper, red peppers & onions
9.95 £
Vegetable (Balti)
Homemade balti sauce with cubes of green pepper, red peppers & onions
5.50 £
Chicken (Naga Bhuna)
Bhuna dish cooked with naga sauce giving it a fiery flavour
6.50 £
Lamb (Naga Bhuna)
Bhuna dish cooked with naga sauce giving it a fiery flavour
6.95 £
Chicken Tikka (Naga Bhuna)
Bhuna dish cooked with naga sauce giving it a fiery flavour
7.95 £
Lamb Tikka (Naga Bhuna)
Bhuna dish cooked with naga sauce giving it a fiery flavour
8.25 £
Prawn (Naga Bhuna)
Bhuna dish cooked with naga sauce giving it a fiery flavour
6.95 £
King Prawn (Naga Bhuna)
Bhuna dish cooked with naga sauce giving it a fiery flavour
9.95 £
Vegetable (Naga Bhuna)
Bhuna dish cooked with naga sauce giving it a fiery flavour
5.50 £
Traditional Curries
Chicken (Curry)
Medium
5.75 £
Lamb (Curry)
Medium
5.95 £
Chicken Tikka (Curry)
Medium
7.50 £
Prawn (Curry)
Medium
6.50 £
King Prawn (Curry)
Medium
9.50 £
Vegetable (Curry)
Medium
4.95 £
Chicken (Bhuna)
Fairly dry dish
5.95 £
Lamb (Bhuna)
Fairly dry dish
6.50 £
Chicken Tikka (Bhuna)
Fairly dry dish
7.50 £
Prawn (Bhuna)
Fairly dry dish
7.25 £
King Prawn (Bhuna)
Fairly dry dish
9.95 £
Vegetable (Bhuna)
Fairly dry dish
4.95 £
Chicken (Rogan)
Cooked with fresh tomatoes & coriander
5.95 £
Lamb (Rogan)
Cooked with fresh tomatoes & coriander
6.50 £
Chicken Tikka (Rogan)
Cooked with fresh tomatoes & coriander
7.50 £
Prawn (Rogan)
Cooked with fresh tomatoes & coriander
7.25 £
King Prawn (Rogan)
Cooked with fresh tomatoes & coriander
9.95 £
Vegetable (Rogan)
Cooked with fresh tomatoes & coriander
4.95 £
Chicken (Pathia)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce
5.95 £
Lamb (Pathia)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce
6.50 £
Chicken Tikka (Pathia)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce
7.50 £
Prawn (Pathia)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce
7.25 £
King Prawn (Pathia)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce
9.95 £
Vegetable (Pathia)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce
4.95 £
Chicken (Dansak)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce mixed with lentils
5.95 £
Lamb (Dansak)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce mixed with lentils
6.50 £
Chicken Tikka (Dansak)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce mixed with lentils
7.50 £
Prawn (Dansak)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce mixed with lentils
7.25 £
King Prawn (Dansak)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce mixed with lentils
9.95 £
Vegetable (Dansak)
Cooked in a sweet & sour sauce mixed with lentils
4.95 £
Chicken (Madras)
Cooked with hot red chilli puree, lime juice & minced garlic in a thick onion & tomato sauce
5.95 £
Lamb (Madras)
Cooked with hot red chilli puree, lime juice & minced garlic in a thick onion & tomato sauce
6.50 £
Chicken Tikka (Madras)
Cooked with hot red chilli puree, lime juice & minced garlic in a thick onion & tomato sauce
7.50 £
Prawn (Madras)
Cooked with hot red chilli puree, lime juice & minced garlic in a thick onion & tomato sauce
7.25 £
King Prawn (Madras)
Cooked with hot red chilli puree, lime juice & minced garlic in a thick onion & tomato sauce
9.95 £
Vegetable (Madras)
Cooked with hot red chilli puree, lime juice & minced garlic in a thick onion & tomato sauce
4.95 £
Chicken (Vindaloo)
Cooked with potatoes, very hot
5.95 £
Lamb (Vindaloo)
Cooked with potatoes, very hot
6.50 £
Chicken Tikka (Vindaloo)
Cooked with potatoes, very hot
7.50 £
Prawn (Vindaloo)
Cooked with potatoes, very hot
7.25 £
King Prawn (Vindaloo)
Cooked with potatoes, very hot
9.95 £
Vegetable (Vindaloo)
Cooked with potatoes, very hot
4.95 £
Chicken (Saag Dish)
Cooked with spinach
6.95 £
Lamb (Saag Dish)
Cooked with spinach
7.25 £
Chicken Tikka (Saag Dish)
Cooked with spinach
7.95 £
Prawn (Saag Dish)
Cooked with spinach
7.50 £
King Prawn (Saag Dish)
Cooked with spinach
9.95 £
Mild Curry Dishes
Chicken (Korma)
Creamy almond & coconut powder
6.50 £
Lamb (Korma)
Creamy almond & coconut powder
6.95 £
Chicken Tikka (Korma)
Creamy almond & coconut powder
7.50 £
Lamb Tikka (Korma)
Creamy almond & coconut powder
7.50 £
King Prawn (Korma)
Creamy almond & coconut powder
9.95 £
Vegetable (Korma)
Creamy almond & coconut powder
4.95 £
Chicken (Pasanda)
Cooked in special mild sauce with almond & cream
7.50 £
Lamb (Pasanda)
Cooked in special mild sauce with almond & cream
7.50 £
Chicken Tikka (Pasanda)
Cooked in special mild sauce with almond & cream
8.50 £
Lamb Tikka (Pasanda)
Cooked in special mild sauce with almond & cream
8.95 £
King Prawn (Pasanda)
Cooked in special mild sauce with almond & cream
11.95 £
Vegetable (Pasanda)
Cooked in special mild sauce with almond & cream
6.50 £
Chicken Tikka (Masala)
Prepared with homemade almond & herbed masala sauce
7.50 £
Lamb Tikka (Masala)
Prepared with homemade almond & herbed masala sauce
7.95 £
King Prawn (Masala)
Prepared with homemade almond & herbed masala sauce
11.50 £
Vegetable (Masala)
Prepared with homemade almond & herbed masala sauce
5.95 £
Chicken Tikka (Butter)
Creamy buttery sauce
8.90 £
Lamb Tikka (Butter)
Creamy buttery sauce
9.25 £
King Prawn (Butter)
Creamy buttery sauce
11.50 £
Vegetable (Butter)
Creamy buttery sauce
6.50 £
Biryani Dishes
Chicken Biryani
7.50 £
Meat Biryani
7.50 £
Prawn Biryani
8.50 £
King Prawn Biryani
10.50 £
Mixed Vegetable Biryani
6.75 £
Chicken Tikka Biryani
8.50 £
Lamb Tikka Biryani
8.50 £
Special Mixed Biryani
Lamb, chicken, prawn & vegetable
9.95 £
Vegetable Dishes
Side (Bombay Aloo)
Gently spiced cubed potatoes
3.25 £
Main (Bombay Aloo)
Gently spiced cubed potatoes
4.50 £
Side (Mushroom Bhaji)
Fresh buttoned mushrooms cooked with onions in medium spice
3.25 £
Main (Mushroom Bhaji)
Fresh buttoned mushrooms cooked with onions in medium spice
4.50 £
Side (Begun Bhaji)
Fresh aubergine cooked with onions in medium spice
3.25 £
Main (Begun Bhaji)
Fresh aubergine cooked with onions in medium spice
4.50 £
Side (Bhindi Bhaji)
Okra stir-fried with garlic & onions
3.25 £
Main (Bhindi Bhaji)
Okra stir-fried with garlic & onions
4.50 £
Side (Mixed Vegetable Bhaji)
Fresh mixed vegetables stir-fried
3.25 £
Main (Mixed Vegetable Bhaji)
Fresh mixed vegetables stir-fried
4.50 £
Side (Saag Bhaji)
Spinach cooked with onions & garlic
3.25 £
Main (Saag Bhaji)
Spinach cooked with onions & garlic
4.50 £
Side (Saag Aloo)
Spinach & potatoes cooked in onions & garlic lightly spiced
3.25 £
Main (Saag Aloo)
Spinach & potatoes cooked in onions & garlic lightly spiced
4.50 £
Side (Saag Paneer)
Spinach & Indian cheese cooked as a mild & creamy dish
3.25 £
Main (Saag Paneer)
Spinach & Indian cheese cooked as a mild & creamy dish
4.50 £
Side (Tarka Daal)
Lentils mixed with garlic & ghee
3.25 £
Main (Tarka Daal)
Lentils mixed with garlic & ghee
4.50 £
Side (Chana Bhuna)
Chickpeas cooked with onions & garlic mixed with chef's chana sauce
3.25 £
Main (Chana Bhuna)
Chickpeas cooked with onions & garlic mixed with chef's chana sauce
4.50 £
Rice Dishes
Boiled Rice
2.25 £
Pilau Rice
2.50 £
Egg Fried Rice
3.25 £
Mushroom Fried Rice
3.25 £
Vegetable Rice
3.50 £
Special Fried Rice
Chicken & prawn rice
3.95 £
Coconut Rice
3.50 £
Keema Fried Rice
4.50 £
Onion Fried Rice
3.25 £
Wraps
Chicken Tikka Wrap
Marinated chicken cutlets served with salad wrapped in a thin naan bread
3.95 £
Kebab Roll
Minced meat grilled on skewer served in salad wrapped with naan
3.95 £
Paneer Wrap
Indian cheese mixed with salad wrapped in tortilla
3.50 £
Sundries
Poppadom
0.50 £
Chips
2.25 £
Lime (Pickles)
0.50 £
Mango (Chutney)
0.50 £
Mint Sauce (Chutney)
0.50 £
Cucumber Raita
1.50 £
Breads
Naan
2.25 £
Keema Naan
2.75 £
Peshwari Naan
2.75 £
Garlic Naan
2.75 £
Cheese Naan
2.75 £
Paratha
2.75 £
Stuffed Paratha
3.00 £
Chapati
1.25 £
Puri
1.25 £