Balooshai Central is a well established Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi Restaurant and Takeaway located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire,
We offer traditional, homemade cooked Indian food, using only the finest ingredients.
Our new menu overflows with fantastic regional recipes, as well as some old favourites collected from all over India.
We pride ourselves in providing the finest, authentic Indian Cuisine, whilst offering a unique dining experience.
We are also able to cater for function and even do outside catering, providing fantastic authentic Indian food fo all of your special occasions.
Restaurant Menu
Appetisers
Mushroom Puree (V)
Spicy Mushrooms, served between fried puree bread, finished with cucumbers and tomatoes.
£3.95
Cheese & Spring Onion Fritters (V)
With Paneer, Green Chilli, Cumin and Coriander.
£3.25
Cool, Refreshing Street Chaat (V)
Layers of Chick Peas, Potato, Cucumber, Tomato, Red Onion, Coriander, Yoghurt and Tamarind Chutney topped with crispy bits.
Aloo Cutlets (V)
Buttery Mashed Potato coloured with Chilli, Kidney Beans and Sweet Corn.
Sexy Mushroom Masala (V)
Vegetable Pakoras (V)
Chicken Pakoras
Vegetable Samosas (2) (V)
£3.00
Meat Samosas (2)
£3.50
Sesame Chicken Satay
With hot peanut and sesame seed sauce.
Chicken Tikka
£4.00
Extra Chicken Tikka
Marinated in coarsely ground spices, mint and lemon shred.
£4.50
Chicken Shashlick
Mix of our two varieties of tikka skewered with red onion and tomato.
£4.75
Bihari Kebab
Finely sliced lean lamb leg marinated in an unusual blend of poppy seeds, black pepper, raw papaya and lime.
£4.95
Seek Kebabs
Combo
Chicken Satay, Seek Kebab and Vegetable Pakora
Fried Fish
Cod fillet soaked in a powdered masala marinade
Prawn Puri
Stir fried prawns served between crisp puri bread with red onion, coriander, cucumber and tomato.
£6.50
Tuna Tikka
Mildly marinated meaty tuna fish cooked juicy over charcoal
£6.00
Honey King Prawns
Lightly grilled skewered prawns (shells off) drizzled with sweet and sour dressing.
£9.50
House Mix (For 2)
Extra Chicken Tikka, Chicken Satay, Seek Kebab, Char-grilled Onion and Tomato, Vegetable Pakoras, Cheese Fritter and Fried Fish.
£9.95
Mixed Meat Skewer
Our two varieties of tikka with Bihari Kebab
King Prawn Butterfly
£6.95
Chicken Chat
Breast cut pieces mixed with diced sized potatoes, finished in a salsa puree bread.
Curries
Achar Chicken
Chicken Chunks with Masala filled Pickle Chillies
Chicken Dansak
Revival of Persian pot-roast with fresh pineapple. Served chilli hot – but at your request to any strength.
Green
Cooked in a buttery Spinach and Mustard Leaf Mix
Choose from: Chicken: £6.95 Lamb: £8.50
Rogan Josh
Tomato based dish, medium.
Choose from: Chicken: £7.50 Lamb: £8.00 Prawns: £12.00
Lamb & Mushroom Methi
Mix of tender Lamb, soft mushrooms and fenugreek leaves to make this into a very juicy curry (medium)
£8.00
CTM
Tandoori roasted Tikka slices simmered in a rich sweet and sourish sauce.
Karhai
Lively stir fry with spring onion – thick seasoned sauce.
Choose from: Chicken: £6.95 Lamb: £7.50 Prawns: £12.00
Chicken Dopiaza
Medium heat stir-fry with peppers and red onion
Bhuna
Cooked in a chunky sauce with peppers and onions
Pistachio Chicken Korma
Luxury version of this legend with coconut cream
Garlic Chillie Chicken or Lamb
For the garlic lovers! Extra garlic cooked with chillie skin, cut green chillies, onion and red peppers.
£7.95
Noo Noo
Arabic Stew inspired tame assembly of chunky vegetables, red onion and leaf coriander
Choose from: Chicken: £7.95 Lamb: £8.50
Chamak Dumak
Sweet, hot simmer fry with peanuts, fennel seeds, peppers, red onion and birdseye chillies.
Choose from: Chicken: £7.95 Lamb: £8.50 Prawns: £12.00
Hare Lal
Liveliest stir-fry mix of green and red chillies, red onion, tamarind, lemon shred and mustard seeds.
Choose from: Tikka Slices: £7.95 Lamb: £8.50 Prawns: £12.00
Khara Masala
Five whole spices roasted then ground into a paste with sesame oil, coriander and garlic then cooked with chicken breast, lamb or prawns to create a sharp, tangy, smooth and juicy curry. Served about madrass heat.
Choose from: Chicken Breast: £7.95, Lamb: £8.50, Prawns: £12.00
Chee Nee
Oriental style mix of spring onion, red onion, peppers, green chilli, coriander and egg. Finished with coconut milk and five spice.
Choose from: Chicken: £7.95, Lamb: £8.50, Prawns: £12.00
Chicken Lazeez
Chicken breast stuffed with mushrooms, scorched onion, garlic, fennel and cashew nuts. Cooked in yoghurt and cream with cumin, coriander and paprika.
Jalfrezi
Hot, stir-fried with onions and chillies, served on a sizzler.
Clifton Beach Sizzler
Tandoori Chef’s selection f grilled chicken and king prawns finished with onion, tomato, peppers and paneer in a dry, smoky, concentrated masala.
£13.95
Butter Chicken/Butter Lamb
Chicken or lamb chunks pan cooked in a tangy, cream enriched sauces, topped with butter flavoured with coriander, mint, black pepper and almond with runny honey to finish.
£7.50
Seared Paprika Tuna
Rare gamey tuna steak cooked in a paprika coloured beurre blanc sauce.
£10.00
Fish Karhai
House special prepared with marinated cod, spring onion, onion seeds and dried red chilli.
Bhindi Gosht
Mix of lamb and okra, hot, with a sharp finish
King Prawn Badami
Mildish aromatic curry with juicy king prawns, almonds and cream
£12.00
King Prawn Saag
King Prawns cooked in a buttery spinach and mustard leaf mix
King Prawn Coconut
Goa inspired garlic, ginger, cumin & chilli base whitewashed with yoghurt, cream & coconut milk
Daal Gosht
Smoky mix of lamb and lentils with garlic and cumin
Lamb Makhani
Mild but tasty, almondy pot roast
Balti
Stir fry with tandoori blackened onions, chilli skins and fenugreek
Choose from: Chicken: £6.95, Lamb: £8.00, Prawns: £12.00
Bihari Jinga Balti
Finely cut lamb pieces half-grilled, then pan cooked with onions, garlic, tomatoes, chillie skins and methi leaves. Request your strength.
£8.95
Achar Gosht
Lamb cooked to a hot and sharp taste with tamarind, lemon, fennel and mustard seed stuffed chillies
Keema
Minced lamb cooked with your choice of base. Choose from peas, spinach, bhuna or potatoes.
Fish Masala
Sharp, tangy and juicy curry with madras heat
Tropical Sizzler
Tiger prawns cooked with chargrilled yellow peppers and onions, also fresh pineapple to make this truly tropical. Finished in a smooth and smoky masala sauce (Dryish).
£15.95
Any of the Following as a Side Dish for £4.50
Bhindi Bhaji (V)
Okra
£5.95
Daal Takra (V)
Saag Khumbi (V)
Spinach with Mushrooms
Achar Channa Aloo (V)
Chick Peas and Potato with Masala Stuffed Pickled Chilli
Palek Paneer (V)
Spinach and Mustard Leaves cooked with Paneer (Indian Cheese) to a butter like flavour
3 Bean Curry (V)
Mixture of Kidney Beans, Chick Peas and Channa Daal
Mixed Seasonal Vegetables (V)
Cooked in the karhai style – chunky and crisp
Navaratnam (V)
Sweetish mix of at least six vegetables cooked in coconut cream
Gobi Aloo (V)
Cauliflower and potato
Mushroom Balti (V)
Diced Mushrooms fried in a garlic and chilli paste with roasted onion and chilli skins
Milly Jully (V)
Mixed seasonal vegetables with potato and paneer
Mutter Mirch Paneer (V)
Peas, Peppers and Paneer
Daal Samba (V)
Mix of lentils and pineapple cooked in a thick and concentrated flavour
Accompaniments
Plain Pilau £2.25
Spicy Pilau
With vegetables, coriander and fried onion
£2.50
Boiled Rice £2.10
Tandoori Roti £1.10
Chapatti £0.95
Paratha £2.30
Stuffed Paratha (enquire) £2.90
Nan £2.10
Garlic Nan £2.50
Keema Nan £2.50
Peshwari Nan £2.50
Chillie Nan £2.50
Cheese & Onion Nan £2.50
Chips £1.95
Raita £1.00
Popadom £0.50
Additional Pickle Tray £1.50
Salad £2.25
Drinks
Beer
Chilled Bottles (ML) (PRICE)
Cobra (Indian) 330ml £2.75
Kingfisher (Indian) 330ml £2.75
Carlsberg Export 275ml £2.30
Budweiser 330ml £2.30
Boddingtons Draught (con) 440ml £2.50
Tiger 330ml £2.90
Magners Original Irish Cider 568ml £3.95
Bangla Beer 660ml £4.10
Corona 330ml £3.00
Spirits
Served as 25ml or multiples of
All premium brands: Bacardi, Gin, Vodka & Rum
£2.65
Aperitifs
Served as 50ml
Mixers for spirits/aperitifs
£0.45
Soft
Sparkling Water (Perrier) £1.60
Bottle Still Water £2.30
Large Bottle Hildon Sparkling Mineral Water £3.50
Coke/Diet Coke/Lemonade £1.45
Tonic/Soda Water £1.60
Pineapple/Orange Juice £1.90
Ginger Beer £1.50
Orange and Mango Juice £1.90
Lassi
Refreshing Yoghurt Drink
Served:
Sweet – Glass: £1.75 Pitcher: £5.00
Savoury – Glass : £1.75 Pitcher: £5.00
Mango – Glass: £1.75 Pitcher: £5.75
House Wines
House
White
Chardonnay – (France)
Fresh crisp and completely un-oaked white with youthful fruit and a rounded finish.
Glass (175ml): £3.25, Bottle (75cl): £11.95
Sauvignon Blanc (Chilean)
Pineapple and grapefruit flavours alongside zesty fresh acidity.
Glass (175ml): £3.50, Bottle (75cl): £14.95
Red
Merlot (Italian)
Soft plum fruit and pleasing fruit finish.
Cabernet Sauvignon (France)
Full bodied blackcurrant nose.
Rose
Rosie Rose (Italian)
Plenty of ripe and fruity flavours with a lovely fresh and tasty palate.
Glass (175ml): £3.10, Bottle (75cl): £12.95
Separate Wine List available please ask a member of staff.
Desserts, Coffees, Liqueur
Fruit Cocktail – in juice
£1.95
Homemade Kulfi
The classic Indian Ice-Cream
Fudge Cake
Served warm with vanilla ice cream, pouring cream or whipped cream
Mango Lassi Shake
This is a smooth thick drink and is an ice-cream version of Mago Lass
Oreo Shake
This is the one to try! Made with Oreo biscuits, ice cream and milk. Really cool and can be enjoyed with vodka, gin or Bacardi.
Coffees – Please enquire
Liqueurs (25ml) - £2.50
Amaretto
Baileys
Cointreau
Grappa
Sambuca
Tia Maria
Kummell
Drambuie
Black Rum
Grand Marnier
The Service we offer
Takeaways available
20% discount on Collections and Deliveries
Outside catering for any special functions (please give at least one week’s notice)
15% discount on party bookings for 20 people or more.
Delivery available for orders over £20 only (4 mile radius)
Service Charge is never included.
Takeaway Menu
Most appetisers are served with salad, all orders come complete with mint yoghurt.
£3.60
£3.75
£2.95
£5.00
£4.70
£6.90
£5.25
£3.80
Choose from: Chicken: £5.25 Lamb: £6.00
Choose from: Chicken: £5.75 Lamb: £6.00 Prawns: £8.50
Choose from: Chicken: £5.25 Lamb: £6.00 Prawns: £8.50
£5.50
Choose from: Chicken: £5.75 Lamb: £6.40
Choose from: Chicken: £5.75 Lamb: £6.40 Prawns: £8.50
Choose from: Tikka Slices: £5.75 Lamb: £6.40 Prawns: £8.50
Choose from: Chicken Breast: £5.75, Lamb: £6.40, Prawns: £8.50
Choose from: Chicken: £5.75, Lamb: £6.40, Prawns: £8.50
£6.80
£10.35
£8.50
Choose from: Chicken: £5.25, Lamb: £6.00, Prawns: £8.50
£6.75
£12.50
Any of the Following as a Side Dish for £3.50
Plain Pilau £1.75
Boiled Rice £1.60
Tandoori Roti £0.75
Chapatti £0.70
Paratha £1.50
Stuffed Paratha (enquire) £1.95
Nan £1.50
Garlic Nan £1.95
Keema Nan £1.95
Peshwari Nan £1.95
Cheese & Onion Nan £1.95
Chips £1.50
Raita £0.75
Additional Pickle Tray £1.20
Salad £1.00
Our Takeaway Offers!
Popadoms & Pickle Deal
6 Popadoms with Pickle Tray
The Original
Two Course Take Out for Two - £13.00
Sexy Mushroom Masala and Vegetable Pakoras
Main Course
Pistachio Chicken Korma and Chicken Balti
Pilau Rice and Tandoori Nan
Complete with popadoms, salad and mint yoghurt
Change either or both main courses to lamb for £1.00 each
Vegetarian alternative available.
All orders to be telephone in advance on 559055
(specify Original Meal for Two)
Served all evening Monday – Thursday, 5.30pm – 11.00pm
Friday & Saturday order & collect before 7.30pm (or after 9.00pm)
Balooshai Special
Two Course Takeout for Four
£30.00 (specify Balooshai Special when ordering)
2 House Mix
Your choice of 4 Curries
(Excluding Prawn dishes, Tuna and Lazeez)
Any 2 Rice and any 2 Nans
Friday & Saturday order & collect before 7.30pm (or after 9.30pm)
The Deluxe
Two Course take out for Two
£15.00
Mixed Starter to Share
Chicken Tikka, Seek Kebab, Cheese & Spring Onion Fritter and Vegetable Pakoras with Char-grilled Onion & Tomato
Choose 2 Curries
From either Chicken Karhai, Lam Karhai, Fish Karhai or CTM
Spicy Pilau and Garlic Nan
Complete with Popadoms, salad and mint yoghurt
All orders to be telephoned in advance on 559055 (specify deluxe meal for two)
Friday & Saturday order & collect before 7.30p (or after 9.00pm)