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

Reviews

232 reviews

Samantha

"Brilliant food. Exactly what we ordered, with a couple of extra poppadoms. It was ready before the time stated. Great service 👏 👍 👌"
22/01/2022

Stuart

"Superb, food was excellent and piping hot. Excellent will definitley come back again."
18/01/2022

Angus

"Great food and great service. The best."
06/01/2022

Krys

"I had the lamb dupiaza . I’d like to say compliments to the chef, it was one of the nicest I’ve had from you. Thank you."
04/01/2022

Menu

Prawn on Puri
Tiger prawns pan cooked with onions, spices & tomato served in a puri
£4.25
Mixed Starter
Onion bhaji, sheek kebab & chicken tikka
£4.75
Mixed Kebab
Chicken tikka, sheek Kebab, lamb tikka & lamb chop
£5.95
Sheek Kebab
Marinated minced lamb tandoor grilled in a skewer
£3.50
Paneer Tikka
Cubes of Indian cheese marinated in spices & yoghurt tandoori grilled
£3.50
Onion Bhaji
Sliced onions in spices, gram flour then deep fried
£3.25
Signature Lamb Chops
Marinated in chefs mouthwatering secret recipe with a hint of chilli
£4.25
Garlic King Prawns
King prawns marinated in spices & garlic butter, tandoori grilled
£5.25
Fish Tikka
Swordfish in yoghurt, spices an masala sauce then tandoori grilled
£5.25
King Prawns on Puri
King prawns pan cooked with spices, served in a lentil puri
£5.25
Aji Bhaji
Shredded onion bhaji, chickpeas, diced potato, chicken & lamb tikka, crispy lettuce dressed in 5 sauces
£3.95
King Prawn Shekkar
King prawns marinated in spices & butter then tandoori grilled
£5.25
Chicken Jaipur
Inner fillet chickens in a light batter then pan fried with spices chillies & onions
£4.95
Chicken Aloo Chaat
Diced chicken tikka & potato pan cooked with spices, chaat masala, hint of chilli pickle & cheese wrapped in a chapati
£3.75
Sweet Chilli Chicken
Diced chicken lightly spiced, deep fried then pan cooked with curry leaves, mustard seeds & sweet chilli sauce, served in a basket
£4.95
Samosa Meat
Wrapped in thin pastry then deep fried
£3.25
Samosa Vegetable
Wrapped in thin pastry then deep fried
£3.25
Garlic Chilli Chicken on Puri
Diced chicken & chillies pan cooked with garlic & spices served in a lentil puri
£4.25
Stuffed Shimla Mirchi Chicken
Chicken or vegetable pan cooked then stuffed in pepper & topped with melted cheese
£3.75
Stuffed Shimla Mirchi Vegetable
Chicken or vegetable pan cooked then stuffed in pepper & topped with melted cheese
£3.75
Jhal Tikka
Chicken inner fillets marinated in spices & green herbs then tandoori grilled, then pan cooked with spices & green herb gravy & fresh chillies
£4.95
Shashlik Chicken
Marinated in yoghurt & spices tandoori grilled then pan cooked with onions, peppers, tomato & spices in a tangy moist sauce
£3.75
Shashlik Lamb
Marinated in yoghurt & spices tandoori grilled then pan cooked with onions, peppers, tomato & spices in a tangy moist sauce
£3.75
Chilli Honey Paneer
Paneer pan cooked with spices, chillies & honey
£3.75
Tikka Starter Chicken
Marinated in yoghurt & spices then tandoori grilled
£3.50
Tikka Starter Lamb
Marinated in yoghurt & spices then tandoori grilled
£3.50
Tandoori Chicken Starter
Marinated in yoghurt & spices then tandoori grilled
£3.50
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Tandoori chicken, lamb chop, lamb tikka, chicken tikka & seekh kebab
£10.95
Chicken Tikka Main
Chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices then tandoori grilled
£7.25
Shashlik Main Chicken
Marinated in yoghurt & spice tandoori grilled then pan cooked with spices, onions, peppers & tomato in a tangy moist sauce
£7.25
Shashlik Main Lamb
Marinated in yoghurt & spice tandoori grilled then pan cooked with spices, onions, peppers & tomato in a tangy moist sauce
£7.25
Tandoori King Prawn
King prawns marinated in yoghurt & spices then tandoori grilled
£10.95
Half Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices then tandoori grilled
£7.25
Punjabi Lamb
Slow cooked lamb off 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
£8.95
Goan King Prawn
King prawns cooked with onions, peppers, potatoes spices, green chillies, curry leaves & tamarind sauce
£11.95
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
£8.95
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
£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
Medium
£13.95
Bengal Jalfrezi
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 fiery dish of Bangladesh
£9.95
Maharaja Biryani Chicken
Lamb or chicken pan cooked with onions, chilli, garlic, tomato & rich spices then layered with basmati rice. Medium hot, served with chana daal. A dish that came to India from the Mughals
Medium hot
£10.95
Maharaja Biryani Lamb
Lamb or chicken pan cooked with onions, chilli, garlic, tomato & rich spices then layered with basmati rice. Medium hot, served with chana daal. A dish that came to India from the Mughals
Medium hot
£10.95
Chicken Haryali
Strips of tandoori chicken (off the bone) pan cooked with spices, chickpeas & spinach in a medium hot sauce
Medium hot
£8.95
Gosht Aloo Cholay
Lamb slow cooked with spices, onions, peppers, tomato, hint of naga chilli, chickpeas & potato in a Gurkha style curry. Garnished with dry red chilli
£8.95
Chicken Makhani
Marinated chicken tandoori cooked then pan cooked with ghee, garlic, ginger, spices, fenugreek, mix nut powder & tomato gravy finished off with butter. A dish from Moti Mahal restaurant in New Delhi
£8.95
Akbari Chicken
Marinated chicken tandoori grilled then pan cooked with onions, peppers minced lamb, potatoes, curry leaves, garden mint & chillies in medium spicy thick sauce
Medium
£8.95
Chicken Lozoti
Marinated chicken pan cooked with light spice, butter, cream & mushroom
£7.95
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
£10.95
Lamb Khazana
Lamb pan cooked with onion, spices, tomato, paspuran (5 spice) & Bombay aloo
£8.95
Rajasthani Lamb
Lamb slow-cooked then pan cooked with 3 different lentils, cumin, & spices
£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
£9.95
Dhaadi’s Vegetable (Grandma's Vegetable)
Aubergine, aloo, bhindi, saag cooked with spices, cauliflower, onions & curry leaves
£7.95
Lamb Chilli Balti Korai
Lamb cooked with spices, onions, peppers, chillies, garlic & tomato in a rich authentic sauce
£8.95
Chicken Capsila
Marinated chicken pan cooked with onions, peppers & spices in a flavoursome sauce
£7.95
Murgh Masala
Strips of tandoori chicken pan cooked with spices & mince lamb in a medium rich sauce
Medium
£7.95
Chicken Chilli Bahar
Chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices then pan cooked with onion, spices, green chilli & cumin in a spicy sauce
£7.95
Sea Food Delight
King prawns, prawns, swordfish & monkfish in chefs special medium rich sauce
Medium
£14.95
Sea Bass Sagg
Sea bass lightly spiced then pan fried & bedded over spinach & garlic butter
£11.95
Monk Machari
Pieces of monkfish cooked with spices, tomato & potatoes in a medium strength sauce
Medium
£11.95
Garlic Chilli King Prawns
King prawns cooked with onions, peppers garlic & green chillies in a spicy sauce
£11.95
Curry Vegetable
Basic curry
£6.75
Curry Chicken
Basic curry
£6.95
Curry Chicken Tikka
Basic curry
£7.25
Curry Lamb
Basic curry
£7.25
Curry Prawn
Basic curry
£7.25
Curry Lamb Tikka
Basic curry
£7.75
Curry King Prawn
Basic curry
£10.95
Bhuna Vegetable
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes
£6.75
Bhuna Chicken
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes
£6.95
Bhuna Chicken Tikka
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes
£7.25
Bhuna Lamb
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes
£7.25
Bhuna Prawn
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes
£7.25
Bhuna Lamb Tikka
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes
£7.75
Bhuna King Prawn
Cooked in a thick sauce with tomatoes
£10.95
Madras Vegetable
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon
Fairly hot
£6.75
Madras Chicken
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon
Fairly hot
£6.95
Madras Chicken Tikka
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon
Fairly hot
£7.25
Madras Lamb
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon
Fairly hot
£7.25
Madras Prawn
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon
Fairly hot
£7.25
Madras Lamb Tikka
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon
Fairly hot
£7.75
Madras King Prawn
Fairly hot dish with a hint of lemon
Fairly hot
£10.95
Vindaloo Vegetable
Very hot dish plenty of chilli
Very hot
£6.75
Vindaloo Chicken
Very hot dish plenty of chilli
Very hot
£6.95
Vindaloo Chicken Tikka
Very hot dish plenty of chilli
Very hot
£7.25
Vindaloo Lamb
Very hot dish plenty of chilli
Very hot
£7.25
Vindaloo Prawn
Very hot dish plenty of chilli
Very hot
£7.25
Vindaloo Lamb Tikka
Very hot dish plenty of chilli
Very hot
£7.75
Vindaloo King Prawn
Very hot dish plenty of chilli
Very hot
£10.95
Dupiaza Vegetable
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce
Medium
£6.75
Dupiaza Chicken
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce
Medium
£6.95
Dupiaza Chicken Tikka
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce
Medium
£7.25
Dupiaza Lamb
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce
Medium
£7.25
Dupiaza Prawn
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce
Medium
£7.25
Dupiaza Lamb Tikka
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce
Medium
£7.75
Dupiaza King Prawn
Plenty of onions in a medium sauce
Medium
£10.95
Dansak Vegetable
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils
Hot, sweet & sour
£6.75
Dansak Chicken
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils
Hot, sweet & sour
£6.95
Dansak Chicken Tikka
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils
Hot, sweet & sour
£7.25
Dansak Lamb
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils
Hot, sweet & sour
£7.25
Dansak Prawn
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils
Hot, sweet & sour
£7.25
Dansak Lamb Tikka
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils
Hot, sweet & sour
£7.75
Dansak King Prawn
Hot, sweet & sour with pineapple & lentils
Hot, sweet & sour
£10.95
Pathia Vegetable
Hot, sweet & sour
£6.75
Pathia Chicken
Hot, sweet & sour
£6.95
Pathia Chicken Tikka
Hot, sweet & sour
£7.25
Pathia Lamb
Hot, sweet & sour
£7.25
Pathia Prawn
Hot, sweet & sour
£7.25
Pathia Lamb Tikka
Hot, sweet & sour
£7.75
Pathia King Prawn
Hot, sweet & sour
£10.95
Rogan Vegetable
Medium curry topped with tomato
Medium
£6.75
Rogan Chicken
Medium curry topped with tomato
Medium
£6.95
Rogan Chicken Tikka
Medium curry topped with tomato
Medium
£7.25
Rogan Lamb
Medium curry topped with tomato
Medium
£7.25
Rogan Prawn
Medium curry topped with tomato
Medium
£7.25
Rogan Lamb Tikka
Medium curry topped with tomato
Medium
£7.75
Rogan King Prawn
Medium curry topped with tomato
Medium
£10.95
Saag Vegetable
Medium dish cooked with spinach
Medium
£6.75
Saag Chicken
Medium dish cooked with spinach
Medium
£6.95
Saag Chicken Tikka
Medium dish cooked with spinach
Medium
£7.25
Saag Lamb
Medium dish cooked with spinach
Medium
£7.25
Saag Prawn
Medium dish cooked with spinach
Medium
£7.25
Saag Lamb Tikka
Medium dish cooked with spinach
Medium
£7.75
Saag King Prawn
Medium dish cooked with spinach
Medium
£10.95
Balti Chicken
£7.25
Balti Chicken Tikka
£7.75
Balti Lamb
£7.75
Balti King Prawn
£10.95
Tikka Masala Chicken
£7.25
Tikka Masala Lamb
£7.75
Korma Chicken
£7.25
Korma Lamb
£7.75
Pasanda Chicken
£7.25
Pasanda Lamb
£7.75
Butter Chicken
£7.25
Tandoori King Prawn Masala
£10.95
Korai Chicken
£7.25
Korai Chicken Tikka
£7.75
Korai Lamb
£7.75
Korai King Prawn
£10.95
Tawa Chicken
£7.25
Tawa Lamb
£7.75
Tawa King Prawn
£10.95
Jalfrezi Chicken
Cooked with spices, english mustard and green chillies.
Spicy
£7.25
Jalfrezi Lamb
Cooked with spices, english mustard and green chillies.
Spicy
£7.75
Jalfrezi King Prawn
Cooked with spices, english mustard and green chillies.
Spicy
£9.95
Tandoori Mix Biryani
£10.95
Tikka Biryani Chicken
£8.95
Tikka Biryani Lamb
£8.95
Biryani Chicken
£7.95
Biryani Lamb
£7.95
Prawn Biryani
£7.95
King Prawn Biryani
£10.95
Special Biryani
£9.95
Vegetable Biryani
£7.25
Bombay Aloo Side
£3.75
Bombay Aloo Main
£6.25
Saag Aloo Side
£3.75
Saag Aloo Main
£6.25
Aloo Gobi Side
£3.75
Aloo Gobi Main
£6.25
Saag Paneer Side
£3.75
Saag Paneer Main
£6.25
Vegetable Bhaji Side
£3.75
Vegetable Bhaji Main
£6.25
Chana Bhaji Side
£3.75
Chana Bhaji Main
£6.25
Bhindi Bhaji Side
£3.75
Bhindi Bhaji Main
£6.25
Mushroom Bhaji Side
£3.75
Mushroom Bhaji Main
£6.25
Mattar Paneer Side
£3.75
Mattar Paneer Main
£6.25
Tarka Daal Side
£3.75
Tarka Daal Main
£6.25
Brinjal Bhaji Side
£3.75
Brinjal Bhaji Main
£6.25
Pilau Rice
£2.25
Rice
£2.10
Fried Rice
£2.50
Garlic Fried Rice
£2.75
Mushroom Rice
£2.75
Vegetable Rice
£2.75
Keema Rice
£2.75
Egg Fried Rice
£2.75
Special Pilau Rice
£3.25
Naan
£2.10
Keema Naan
£2.50
Peshwari Naan
£2.50
Garlic Naan
£2.50
Vegetable Naan
£2.50
Garlic & Coriander Naan
£2.75
Garlic & Cheese Naan
£2.75
Paratha
£2.25
Vegetable Paratha
£2.75
Tandoori Roti
£2.25
Chapati
£1.50
Poppadom
£0.60
Spicy Poppadom
£0.60
Chutney Tray
£1.50
Chips
£1.75
Peri Peri Chips
£2.25
Curry Sauce
£2.75
Tandoori Sauce
£2.95
Raita
£1.95
Chutney Tray (3 Chutneys)
£1.50
Full Chutney Tray (7 Chutneys)
£3.25

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.
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We deliver to

LE13, LE14