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Thawa

7 Marlborough Square, Leicestershire, LE67 3WD

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Special Offer

Special Offer Night

Any Starter, Any Main Course, Rice, or Naan Bread

£19.95

Starters

Prawn Cocktail Starter

King-size prawns served in a specially made cocktail sauce with onions, cucumber, lettuce, and a wedge of lemon.

£4.95

Paneer Shashlik Starter

Paneer cooked in the tandoor with bell pepper, tomatoes, red onions

£5.50

Chicken Garlic Mushroom
Starter

Cubed chicken tikka cooked in herbs and spices with coriander, then fried with garlic and mushrooms

£4.95

Chicken Lamb Mushroom Starter

Cubed lamb tikka cooked in herbs and spices with coriander, then fried with garlic and mushrooms

£4.95

Spiced Vegetable Samosa
Starter

Triangular shaped pastry stuffed with mildly spiced vegetable

£3.95

Minced Lamb Samosa Starter

Triangular shaped pastry stuffed with minced lamb

£3.95

Onion Bhaji Starter

Finely chopped onions & special herbs fried with lentils

£3.95

Murgh Tikka Starter

Succulent pieces of chicken marinated in herbs & spices then roasted in the tandoor on skewers

£4.95

Lamb Tikka Starter

Succulent pieces of lamb marinated in herbs & spices then roasted in the tandoor on skewers

£4.95

Tandoori Chicken Starter

Chicken marianted in herbs & spices then roasted in the tandoor, on the bone

£4.95

Spicy Wings Starter

Crispy, tender wings smothered in bold, spicy sauce for a fiery kick

£4.95

Chicken Chat On Puri Starter

Chicken cooked with special chat masala, finely chopped cucumber & fresh ground spices, served with a fried puffy bread

£4.95

Potato Chat On Puri Starter

Potato cooked with special chat masala, finely chopped cucumber & fresh ground spices, served with a fried puffy bread

£4.95

Sheek Kebab Starter

Minced lamb flavoured with nutmeg, fresh mint, brown onion & ginger then cooked in the tandoor, served with fried onion & pepper

£3.95

Jhinga Butterfly Starter

King sized prawn seasoned, dipped in egg & breadcrumbs then shallow fried

£5.95

Chicken Mirchi Mirchi Starter

Long pepper roasted in the tandoor, filled with mildly spiced chicken

£3.95

Lamb Mirchi Mirchi Starter

Long pepper roasted in the tandoor, filled with mildly spiced lamb

£4.95

Vegetable Mirchi Mirchi
Starter

Long pepper roasted in the tandoor, filled with mildly spiced vegetables

£3.95

Machli Biran Starter

Pan fried Indian boneless white fish, very lightly spiced with a touch of tumeric, onions, peppers, fresh coriander

£4.95

Tandoori Jhinga Starter

King sized prawns marinated in herbs & spices then grilled in the tandoor on skewers

£6.95

Chakh De Poti Starter

Chickpeas mixed with finely chopped onion, peppers, coriander, garnished with spiced egg and essence of tamarind sauce

£4.95

Chicken Pakora Starter

Crisp fried appetizer made with chicken, gram flour, ginger, garlic, spice powders & herbs

£4.50

Fish Pakora Starter

Chunky white fish marinated in lime, ginger & garlic, coated in a spiced corn flour batter then fried until golden

£4.95

Special Platter Starter

For 2 to share. 2x Chicken tikka, 2x lamb tikka, 2x sheekh kebab, and 2x spicy wings.

£11.95

Veg Platter Starter

For 2 to share. 2x Veg samosa, 2x onion bhajee and 2x paneer tikka

£10.95

Thawa Signature Starters

Jaipur Tikka Starter

Slices of chicken strips marinated with salt, pepper, garlic & lime juice, a fiery hot preparation from Rajastan with added flavours of red chilli

£5.95

Garlic Jhinga Nisha Starter

King sized prawns tossed with chunky fresh mushrooms, onion, very lightly spiced with fresh herbs & spices then fried with garlic

£6.95

Machli Patak Starter

Fillet of seabass lightly spiced & pan fried, served on a bed of seasoned spinach

£6.95

Achari Chicken Starter

Marianted chicken or lamb, seasoned mild, roasted in the tandoor and served on a bed of tamarind sauce

£5.95

Achari Lamb Starter

Marianted chicken or lamb, seasoned mild, roasted in the tandoor and served on a bed of tamarind sauce

£5.95

Chicken Libaas Starter

Inner fillet of chicken breast dipped in batter, lightly spiced with cumin, turmeric, fresh garlic, ginger, coriander & chillies, deep fried until golden brown & crispy

£4.95

Maha Jhinga Starter

King sized prawns cooked in the tandoor, then coated with sweet & sour sauce

£6.95

Mumbai Chops Starter

Spring lamb chops marinated with garlic, ginger, lime juice, ground coriander, mustard & a hint of chilli & dipped in yoghurt, roasted in the tandoor

£5.95

Machli Bahaar Starter

Salmon fillet lightly spiced & grilled, served on a bed of masala sauce

£6.95

Scallop Garlic Mushroom
Starter

Pan fried scallop, cooked in fresh spices and herbs, with a touch of tamarind powder. Fried with garlic and mushroom

£6.95

Tandoori Specialities

Chicken Tikka Main

Diced pieces of spring chicken, marinated & mildly spiced then grilled in the tandoor on skewers

£10.95

Lamb Tikka Main

Diced pieces of spring lamb, marinated & mildly spiced then grilled in the tandoor on skewers

£10.95

Tandoori Chicken Main

Tender half chicken, marinated in yoghurt, with fresh herbs & spices, roasted in the tandoor on skewers, on the bone

£8.95

Chicken Tikka Shashlik Main

Chicken tikka marinated with mild herbs & spices, grilled in the tandoor with tomatoes, onion & fresh peppers

£11.95

Lamb Tikka Shashlik Main

Lamb tikka marinated with mild herbs & spices, grilled in the tandoor with tomatoes, onion & fresh peppers

£11.95

Tandoori Garlic Duck Main

Succulent pieces of duck, marinated in delicate herbs & spices, grilled in the tandoor, then fried with onion, green pepper & spring onion

£12.95

Thawa Platter Main

Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, lamb tikka, sheek kebab, nan & salad

£13.95

Paneer Shashlik Main

Paneer cooked in the tandoor with bell peppers, tomato & red onion

£9.95

Seafood Specialities

Tandoori Jhinga Main

King-size prawns marinated in herbs and spices, grilled in the tandoor on skewers.

£13.95

Salmon Bahaar Main

Salmon steak marinated in turmeric, herbs, spices & lemon juice then pan fried

£13.95

Jhinga Bijlee Main

King prawns cooked in a spicy sauce with garlic, ginger, scotch bonnet, coriander, and ground spices.

£14.95

Machli Palak Main

Seabass fillet, lightly spiced and pan-fried, served on seasoned spinach.

£13.95

Machli Tikka Main

Fillet of marianted Indian boneless white fish with herbs & spices, grilled in the tandoor with onion, tomatoes & peppers

£12.95

Salmon Garlic Bhuna Main

Succeulent pieces of grilled salmon pieces, cooked in fresh spices with tomatoes, onions and coriander

£13.95

Scallop Palak Aloo Main

Succulent pieces of grilled scallop pieces, cooked in spinach and potato. With chef’s special spice and herbs. Medium strength.

£13.95

Traditional Dishes

Korma

Very mildly spiced, cooked
with coconut in a rich creamy
sauce

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Bhuna

A semi dry dish prepared with
chopped onion, ginger, garlic,
green pepper, slightly spiced

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Jalfrezi

Cooked with chopped onion,
capsicum, green chilli,
slightly hot

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Rogon

Medium-spiced with herbs,
fried onions, and tomatoes.

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Dansak

Slightly hot dish cooked with
lentils to give a sweet & sour
taste with pineapple in a
creamy sauce

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Madras

Special selection of herbs &
spices, creating a fairly hot
taste

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Tikka Masala

Smooth, creamy masala sauce
with aromatic herbs and
spices.

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Balti

Medium-spiced curry with
onions, garlic, cumin,
tomatoes, and coriander.

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Pathia

Sweet & sour tasty dish
prepared with garlic, onion,
capsicum, a little hot

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Dopiaza

Medium strength dish garnished
with diced onion, capsicums,
cooked with a mixture of
spices & fresh herbs to create
a unique taste

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Sagwala

Spinach and onions cooked with
light spices.

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Korai

Medium to hot strength dish
cooked with plentiful onions,
peppers, tomato & coriander

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Pasanda

A creamy mild dish, with fresh
cream, yoghurt & almonds

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Desi Butter

Tender pieces of inner
fillet’s breast chicken
cooked in a mild spice,
coconut cream and topped with
butter cream sauce

Chicken	£8.95
Lamb	£8.95
Prawn	£9.95
Chicken Tikka	£9.95
Lamb Tikka	£9.95
King Prawn	£13.95
Vegetable	£7.95

Thawa Signature Dishes

Mirchi Duck Main

Duck fillet cooked in a thick spicy sauce with fresh green chillies, served on a sizzling platter

£13.95

Dhaba De Gosth Main

Lamb marinated with mustard oil, ginger, garlic, yoghurt, cumin seeds & chillies, slowly simmered in a bone marrow stock

£11.95

Chicken Alphonso Main

Chicken cooked with fresh cream, mango puree, bay leaves, lemon juice in a thick sauce of onions, tomatoes & mild spices, to give a sweet & creamy taste

£10.95

Lamb Alphonso Main

Lamb cooked with fresh cream, mango puree, bay leaves, lemon juice in a thick sauce of onions, tomatoes & mild spices, to give a sweet & creamy taste

£10.95

Chicken Bengal Naga Main

Barbecued chicken cooked in a dry thick sauce, with plentiful spices & herbs, special naga chilli, peppers, tomatoes to give a hot & fragrant taste of chilli, garnished with bullet chillies

£11.95

Lamb Bengal Naga Main

Barbecued lamb cooked in a dry thick sauce, with plentiful spices & herbs, special naga chilli, peppers, tomatoes to give a hot & fragrant taste of chilli, garnished with bullet chillies

£11.95

Chicken Aada Muktaj Main

Chicken cooked with fresh ginger in a medium-thick sauce. Garnished with fried ginger

£11.95

Lamb Aada Muktaj Main

Lamb cooked with fresh ginger in a medium-thick sauce. Garnished with fried ginger

£11.95

Tawa Special Main

Marinated chicken or lamb cooked with onions, peppers, and herbs, served sizzling with melted cheese.

£12.95

Kebab Mix Main

Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, and sheekh kebab cooked with garlic, onions, tomatoes, and spices in a medium sauce.

£12.95

Murgh Nawabi Main

Boneless tandoori chicken cooked with minced meat and boiled egg in chef’s special sauce. Medium heat.

£12.95

Lamb Chops Bhuna Main

Grilled chops, cooked in chefs special herbs and spices and simmered in rich, spiced bhuna sauce, with deep flavors and aromatic heat

£13.95

South Indian Garlic Chilli
Chicken Main

Barbecued chicken cooked with fresh garlic, chilli sauce, garnished with fresh coriander, chilli & fried garlic

£10.95

Chicken Jaipuri Special Main

Chicken cooked in medium spice sauce with mushroom & touch of tomato ketchup

£10.95

Lamb Jaipuri Special Main

Lamb cooked in medium spice sauce with mushroom & touch of tomato ketchup

£10.95

Chicken Tikka Kabuli Channa
Main

Chicken tikka cooked Afghan-style with chick peas, traditional herbs & spices.

£10.95

Lamb Tikka Kabuli Channa Main

Lamb tikka cooked Afghan-style with chick peas, traditional herbs & spices.

£10.95

Chicken Shatkora Main

Bangladeshi-style chicken curry with sour citrus shatkora fruit.

£10.95

Lamb Shatkora Main

Bangladeshi-style lamb curry with sour citrus shatkora fruit.

£10.95

Makhani Main

Tandoori masala sauce, with tangy tomatoes & honey, a creamy mild dish

£11.95

Moti Silsila Main

Chicken tikka cooked with minced lamb in a medium-spiced sauce.

£12.95

Chicken Tikka Shashlik Bhuna
Main

Chicken tikka with tomatoes, onions, and peppers in a thick bhuna sauce.

£12.95

Lamb Tikka Shashlik Bhuna Main

Lamb tikka with tomatoes, onions, and peppers in a thick bhuna sauce.

£12.95

Mixed Thawa Main

Chicken, lamb & prawns with onions, peppers, and herbs, served sizzling with melted cheese.

£12.95

Rajestani Main

Chicken cooked with spices, yoghurt, crushed chillies & special herbs which gives the dish a stunning flavour

£11.95

Hariali Chicken Curry Main

Marinated chicken cooked in a special sauce blend, made with peppers, fresh green chillies, coriander, garlic, then slightly spiced & simmered with fresh cream to give a creamy, spicy taste

£11.95

Biryani Dishes

Chicken Biryani

£9.95

Lamb Biryani

£9.95

Prawn Biryani

£9.95

King Prawn Biryani

£13.95

Chicken Tikka Biryani

£10.95

Lamb Tikka Biryani

£10.95

Mixed Vegetable Biryani

£9.95

Thawa Special Biryani

Chicken, meat & king prawn

£12.95

Vegetarian Dishes

Aloo Gobi

Cauliflower & potato cooked
with medium spices

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Bombay Aloo

Lightly spiced baked potatoes

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Mushroom Bhaji

Mushrooms lightly spiced with
onion & tomato

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Bhindi Bhaji

Fresh tender okra cooked with
onion, herbs & spices

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Gobi Bhaji

Cauliflower cooked with onion,
herbs & spices

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Brinjal Bhaji

Aubergine cooked with onion,
herbs & spices

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Tarka Dhall

Spiced lentils cooked with
garlic

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Sag Aloo

Fresh spinach & potato cooked
with garlic, onion & light
herbs

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Sag Paneer

Fresh spinach & Indian cheese
cooked with garlic, onion &
light spices

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Sabzi Chillies

Mixed vegetables cooked with
fresh chillies, onion, herbs &
spices

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Chana Masala

Lightly spiced chickpeas
cooked with onion & tomatoes

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Mattar Paneer

Green garden peas cooked with
Indian cheese, onion &
tomatoes

Side	£4.95
Main	£7.95

Raita

Yoghurt with cucumber, tomatoes & onions

£1.95

Rice & Bread

Steamed Rice

Plain, boiled basmati rice

£2.95

Pilau Rice

Baked basmati rice

£3.25

Fried Rice

Rice fried with onions

£3.25

Egg Fried Rice

Rice fried with egg & onions

£3.25

Eggs & Peas Rice

Basmati rice, fried with egg, peas and onion

£3.50

Mushroom Pilau Rice

Basmati rice fried with mushroom & onion

£3.25

Coconut Rice

Rice fried with coconut shavings

£3.25

Garlic & Chilli Rice

Basmati rice fried with garlic and fresh green chillies.

£3.25

Keema Rice

Basmati rice, mixed with minced meat, fried onions and coriander

£3.50

Thawa Special Rice

Basmati rice fried with vegetables, onion, tomato & cucumber

£4.50

Nan Bread

Plain Indian bread

£2.50

Keema Nan

Stuffed with minced lamb

£3.50

Garlic Nan

Stuffed with garlic

£3.50

Peshwari Nan

Stuffed with almonds & sultanas

£3.50

Cheese Nan

Stuffed with cheese

£3.50

Chilli Nan

Stuffed with fresh green chillies

£3.50

Garlic & Cheese Nan

Stuffed with garlic & cheese

£3.50

Garlic & Keema Nan

£3.50

Chilli & Cheese Naan

£3.50

Chapati

Thin baked bread

£1.95

Tandoori Roti

Thick bread baked in the tandoor

£2.50

Plain Popadom

£0.80

Spiced Popadom

£0.80

Chutney & Pickles

£1.95

Chips

£2.50

Kid's Meals

Kids Chicken Nuggets & Chips

£8.89

Kids Fried Chicken & Chips

£8.89

Kids Omelette & Chips

£8.89

Drinks

Coke Bottle

£3.50

Diet Coke Bottle

£3.50

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