About Us
The Empress Of India is a Indian takeaway in Asfordby, Melton, Mowbry. Why don't you try our Pathia or Rogan?

Reviews
166 reviews
Pete
"Our best meal from you, always outstanding service"
28/07/2022
Kirsty
"Always early, excellent food with gd service. Never had a bad meal yet! Thanks!"
27/07/2022
Louise
"Wonderful, really tasty food. Lots of flavour. Whole spices used, which you could taste. We both enjoyed our meal."
01/07/2022
Angus
"Ordered the food, it was ready on time, it came out of the kitchen as I walked in. Everything was spot on."
25/06/2022
Menu
Aaji Bhaji
Shredded onion bhaji, chickpeas, diced potato, chicken & lamb tikka, crispy lettuce dressed in 5 sauces.
£4.75
Sheek Kebab
Marinated minced lamb tandoor grilled in a skewer
£3.95
Paneer Tikka
Cubes of Indian cheese marinated in spices and yoghurt tandoori grilled
£4.25
Garlic Chilli Chicken on Puri
Diced chicken & chillies pan cooked with garlic & spices served in a lentil puri.
£4.95
King Prawn Shekkar
King prawns marinated in spices & butter then tandoori grilled.
£5.95
Mix Kebab
Chicken tikka, sheek kebab, lamb tikka and lamb chop
£6.25
Salmon Tikka
New
Salmon in yoghurt, spices & masala sauce then tandoori grilled.
Salmon in yoghurt, spices & masala sauce then tandoori grilled.
£5.95
Chicken Aloo Chat
Diced chicken tikka and potato pan cooked with spices, chat masala, hint of chilli pickle & cheese wrapped in a chapatti.
£4.95
Lamb Tikka
Lamb marinated in yoghurt and spices then tandoori grilled.
£4.25
Chilli Honey Paneer
Paneer pan cooked with spices, chillies and honey
£4.75
Jhall Tikka
Chicken inner fillets marinated in spices & green herbs then tandoori grilled, then pan cooked with spices and green herb gravy and fresh chillies.
£5.25
Vegetable Somosa
Mix vegetables wrapped in thin filo pastry then deep fried.
£3.75
Chicken Tikka
Chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices then tandoori grilled.
£4.25
Mix Starter
Onion bhaji, sheek kebab and chicken tikka
£5.25
Prawn on Puri
Tiger prawns pan cooked with onions, spices & tomato served in a puri
£5.25
Shashlick Chicken
Marinated in yoghurt & spices tandoori grilled then pan cooked with onions, peppers & tomato & spices in a tangy moist sauce.
£4.75
Shashlick Lamb
Marinated in yoghurt & spices tandoori grilled then pan cooked with onions, peppers & tomato & spices in a tangy moist sauce.
£4.75
Lamb Somosa
Minced Lamb wrapped in thin filo pastry then deep fried.
£3.75
King Prawns on Puri
King prawns pan cooked with spices, served in a lentil puri.
£6.25
Signature Lamb Chops
Marinated in chefs mouthwatering secret recipe with a hint of chilli.
£5.75
Tandoori Chicken
Marinated in yoghurt and spices then tandoori grilled
£4.25
Chicken Jaipur
Inner fillet chickens in a light batter then pan fried with spices chillies and onions.
£5.25
Onion Bhaji
Sliced onions in spices, gram flour then deep fried.
£3.75
Garlic King Prawns
King prawns marinated in spices & garlic butter, tandoori grilled.
£5.95
Tandoori Chicken (1/2)
Chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices then tandoori grilled.
£8.25
Shashlick Tandoori Chicken
Marinated in yoghurt & spice tandoori grilled then pan cooked with spices, onions, peppers and tomato in a tangy moist sauce.
£8.75
Shashlick Tandoori Lamb
Marinated in yoghurt & spice tandoori grilled then pan cooked with spices, onions, peppers and tomato in a tangy moist sauce.
£8.75
Tandoori King Prawn
King prawns marinated in yoghurt & spices then tandoori grilled.
£11.95
Chicken Tikka Tandoori
Chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices then tandoori grilled.
£8.25
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Tandoori chicken, lamb chop, lamb tikka, chicken tikka sheek kebab.
£12.95
Gosht Aloo Sholay
Lamb slow cooked with spices, onions, peppers, tomato, hint of naga chilli and chick peas & potato in a Gurkha style curry garnished with dry red chilli
£10.95
Chicken Haryali
Strips of tandoori chicken (off the bone) pan cooked with spices, chick peas & spinach in a medium hot sauce
£9.95
Silsila Maas
Pan seared sea bass fillet with pan cooked king prawns in a village style sauce with tomatoes, potatoes & cauliflower in a medium sauce.
£15.95
Bengal Jalfray
Chicken marinated & cooked in the clay oven then pan cooked with onions, peppers, spices, kafir lime leave, green chillies, bullet chilli, hint of naga chilli sauce & hint of lemon yes 3 different chillies! A firery dish of Bangladesh.
£10.95
Lamb Maharajah Bhiryani
Lamb pan cooked with onions, chilli, garlic, tomatoe & rich spices then layered with basmati rice medium hot, served with chana dhall a dish that came to India from the Mughals.
£14.95
Chicken Makhani
Marinated chicken tandoori cooked then pan cooked with sugar,chilli powder, ghee, garlic, ginger, spices, fenugreek, mix nut powder & tomato gravy finished off with butter. A dish inspired from Moti Mahal restaurant in New Delhi.
£9.95
Lamb Nihari
An authentic dish from Pakistan. Slow cooked lamb on the bone cooked with rich spices onions cumin & tomatoes. Garnished with dry red chilli
£10.95
Chicken Maharajah Bhiryani
chicken pan cooked with onions, chilli, garlic, tomatoe & rich spices then layered with basmati rice medium hot, served with chana dhall a dish that came to India from the Mughals.
£14.95
Clay Pot
Chicken (off the bone) marinated in yoghurt & spices, tandoori cooked in the clay oven then pan cooked with spices, onions peppers & butternut squash ghatta.
£9.95
Punjabi Lamb
Slow cooked lamb shank on the bone pan cooked with spices, dry red chillies, spinach, garlic, methi leaves & hint of naga chilli sauce. A fine dish from Punjab. Garnished with dry red chilli
£10.95
Chicken Chilli Bahar
Chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices then pan cooked with onion, spices, green chilli & cumin in a spicy sauce
£8.95
Akbari Chicken
Marinated chicken tandoori grilled then pan cooked with onions, peppers minced lamb, potatoes, curry leaves, garden mint and chillies in medium spicy thick sauce.
£9.95
Chicken Lozoti
Marinated chicken pan cooked with light spice, butter, cream & mushroom
£8.95
Dhaadi's Veg
(Grandma's veg)
Aubergine, aloo, bhindi, saag cooked with spices, cauliflower, onions and curry leaves.
Aubergine, aloo, bhindi, saag cooked with spices, cauliflower, onions and curry leaves.
£8.95
Mixed Madras Amritsari
Chicken & lamb marinated in yoghurt & spices then pan cooked with mince lamb, onion, peppers, spices in a madras strength sauce.
£11.95
Chicken Capsila
Marinated chicken pan cooked with onions, peppers and spices in a flavoursome sauce.
£8.95
Rick's Special
Personal favourite of the managers (hence the name). Tandoori mix grill (chicken off the bone) pan cooked with onions, peppers, sliced green chillies, spinach, methi leaves, naga chilli & a hint of lemon juice.
£12.95
Rajasthani Lamb
Lamb shank slow cooked then pan cooked with 3 different lentils, cumin & spices.
£10.95
Lamb Chilli Balti Kharai
Lamb cooked with spices, onions, peppers, chillies, garlic & tomato in a rich authentic sauce.
£9.95
Murgh Masala
Strips of tandoori chicken pan cooked with spices & mince lamb in a medium rich sauce
£8.95
Seabass Sagg
Seabass lightly spiced then pan fried and bedded over spinach & garlic butter.
£12.95
Garlic Chilli King Prawns
King prawns cooked with onions, peppers garlic & green chillies in a spicy sauce.
£13.95
Monk Machari
Pieces of monkfish cooked with spices, tomato & potatoes in a medium strength sauce.
£13.95
Sea Food Delight
King prawns, prawns, sword fish & monkfish in chefs special medium rich sauce.
£15.95
Chicken Passanda
Contains: Nuts & Dairy
£8.75
Chicken Tikka Masala
Contains: Nuts & Dairy
£8.75
Tandoori King Prawn Masala
Contains: Nuts & Dairy
£13.95
King Prawn Korma
Contains: Nuts & Dairy
£13.75
Butter Chicken
Contains: Nuts & Dairy
£8.75
Chicken Korma
Contains: Nuts & Dairy
£8.75
Lamb Passanda
Contains: Nuts & Dairy
£8.95
Chicken Kharai
£8.75
Lamb Kharai
£8.95
Chicken Tikka Kharai
£8.95
King Prawn Kharai
£12.95
King Prawn Jalfrazi
£12.95
Lamb Jalfrazi
£8.95
Chicken Jalfrazi
£8.75
Lamb Tawa
£8.95
King Prawn Tawa
£12.95
Chicken Tawa
£8.75
King Prawn Balti
£12.95
Chicken Tikka Balti
£8.95
Lamb Balti
£8.95
Chicken Balti
£8.75
Vindaloo Chicken
Very hot dish plenty of chilli.
£7.75
Vindaloo Lamb
Very hot dish plenty of chilli.
£7.95
Vindaloo King Prawn
Very hot dish plenty of chilli.
£12.95
Vindaloo Chicken Tikka
Very hot dish plenty of chilli.
£7.95
Vindaloo Vegetable
Very hot dish plenty of chilli.
£6.95
Vindaloo Prawn
Very hot dish plenty of chilli.
£8.25
Bhuna Chicken
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes.
£7.75
Bhuna Lamb
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes.
£7.95
Bhuna King Prawn
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes.
£12.95
Bhuna Chicken Tikka
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes.
£7.95
Bhuna Vegetable
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes.
£6.95
Bhuna Prawn
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes.
£8.25
Curry Chicken
Basic curry
£7.75
Curry Lamb
Basic curry
£7.95
Curry King Prawn
Basic curry
£12.95
Curry Chicken Tikka
Basic curry
£7.95
Curry Vegetable
Basic curry
£6.95
Curry Prawn
Basic curry
£8.25
Dhansak Chicken
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils.
£7.75
Dhansak Lamb
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils.
£7.95
Dhansak King Prawn
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils.
£12.95
Dhansak Chicken Tikka
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils.
£7.95
Dhansak Vegetable
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils.
£6.95
Dhansak Prawn
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils.
£8.25
Madras Chicken
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon.
£7.75
Madras Lamb
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon.
£7.95
Madras King Prawn
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon.
£12.95
Madras Chicken Tikka
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon.
£7.95
Madras Vegetable
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon.
£6.95
Madras Prawn
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon.
£8.25
Rogan Chicken
Medium curry topped with tomato.
£7.75
Rogan Lamb
Medium curry topped with tomato.
£7.95
Rogan King Prawn
Medium curry topped with tomato.
£12.95
Rogan Chicken Tikka
Medium curry topped with tomato.
£7.95
Rogan Vegetable
Medium curry topped with tomato.
£6.95
Rogan Prawn
Medium curry topped with tomato.
£8.25
Phatia Chicken
Hot, sweet & sour.
£7.75
Phatia Lamb
Hot, sweet & sour.
£7.95
Phatia King Prawn
Hot, sweet & sour.
£12.95
Phatia Chicken Tikka
Hot, sweet & sour.
£7.95
Phatia Vegetable
Hot, sweet & sour.
£6.95
Phatia Prawn
Hot, sweet & sour.
£8.25
Saag Chicken
Medium dish cooked with spinach.
£7.75
Saag Lamb
Medium dish cooked with spinach.
£7.95
Saag King Prawn
Medium dish cooked with spinach.
£12.95
Saag Chicken Tikka
Medium dish cooked with spinach.
£7.95
Saag Vegetable
Medium dish cooked with spinach.
£6.95
Saag Prawn
Medium dish cooked with spinach.
£8.25
Dupiaza Chicken
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce.
£7.75
Dupiaza Lamb
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce.
£7.95
Dupiaza King Prawn
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce.
£12.95
Dupiaza Chicken Tikka
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce.
£7.95
Dupiaza Vegetable
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce.
£6.95
Dupiaza Lamb Tikka
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce.
£8.25
Tandoori Mix Biryani
£12.95
Lamb Biryani
£10.95
Chicken Biryani
£9.95
King Prawn Biryani
£12.95
Chicken Tikka Biryani
£10.95
Vegetable Biryani
£8.95
Special Biryani
£11.95
Bombay Aloo Side
£4.25
Bombay Aloo Full
£7.75
Tarkha Dhall Side
£4.25
Tarkha Dhall Full
£7.75
Brinjal Bhaji Side
£4.25
Brinjal Bhaji Full
£7.75
Mutter Paneer Side
£4.25
Mutter Paneer Full
£7.75
Bhindi Bhaji Side
£4.25
Bhindi Bhaji Full
£7.75
Saag Paneer Side
£4.25
Saag Paneer Full
£7.75
Aloo Gobi Side
£4.25
Aloo Gobi Full
£7.75
Saag Aloo Side
£4.25
Saag Aloo Full
£7.75
Chana Bhaji Side
£4.25
Chana Bhaji Full
£7.75
Vegetable Bhaji Side
£4.25
Vegetable Bhaji Full
£7.75
Mushroom Bhaji Side
£4.25
Mushroom Bhaji Full
£7.75
Fried Rice
£2.75
Special Pilau Rice
£3.50
Garlic Fried Rice
£2.95
Keema Rice
£2.95
Mushroom Rice
£2.95
Pilau Rice
£2.50
Vegetable Rice
£2.95
Rice
£2.25
Egg Fried Rice
£2.95
Chapati
£1.75
Vegetable Pharatha
£3.25
Keema Nan
£2.75
Vegetable Nan
£2.75
Garlic & Coriander Nan
£2.95
Pharatha
£2.75
Nan
£2.25
Peshwari Nan
£2.75
Garlic & Cheese Nan
£2.95
Garlic Nan
£2.75
Tandoori Roti
£2.75
Chips
£2.25
Curry Sauce
£2.95
Green Chilli Chutney
Spicy Green herb chilli chutney
£0.80
Tamrind Chutney
Sweet and sour chutney
£0.80
Mix Pickle
Mix veg pickle in a spices and salt
£0.80
Raitha
£1.95
Spicy Papadom
£0.70
Full Chutney Tray (7 Chutneys)
£3.95
Papadom
£0.70
Sweet Red Onion
Marinated sweetened onion
£0.80
Peri Peri Chips
£2.75
Tandoori Sauce
£3.50
Chutney Tray (3 Chutneys)
£1.80
Contact Us
Find Us
97 Main Street, Asfordby, Melton, Mowbry, LE143RZ
Opening Hours
Monday
17:30 - 22:30
Tuesday
17:30 - 22:30
Wednesday
17:30 - 22:30
Thursday
17:30 - 22:30
Friday
17:00 - 22:30
Saturday
17:00 - 22:30
Sunday
17:30 - 22:30
Please note, delivery times may vary.
We deliver to
LE13, LE14