Chit Chaat Samosas (V)
8.95
Smashed vegetable Punjabi samosas covered with chickpeas, onions, herbs, spices, tamarind chutney and sweet yoghurt topped with pomegranate seeds
Gobi Manchurian (VGA)(S)
10.95
Crispy, fried cauliflower florets in a sweet and sour hot Indo-Chinese Manchurian sauce
Chicken Manchurian (S)
13.95
Crispy fried chicken in spicy szechuan sauce, bell peppers and onion
Lamb Sheekh Kebab (GFA)
11.95
Two succulent minced lamb kebabs made with Indian authentic spices, and served with mint yoghurt and tamarind sauce
Paneer Tikka (V)
11.95
Tandoori Indian cheese marinated with Indian spices and saffron, served with coriander chutney
Tandoori King Prawns (GFA)
14.95
Marinated in Indian herbs and spices, and served with green chutney
Tandoori Salmon Tikka (GFA)
12.95
24hr marinated salmon in Indian spices with dill, mustard, and green chutney
Tandoori Lamb Rack (GFA)
22.95
Cooked in clay oven marinated with Indian authentic spice served with green chutney
Chicken Tikka (GFA)
11.95
Succulent pieces of chicken made in clay oven with Indian authentic spices, served with mint yoghurt and tamarind
Calamari (GFA)
9.95
Crispy fried salt & pepper calamari, served with sweet chilli sauce
Crispy Chicken Wings (S)
9.95
Served with red hot buffalo, BBQ sauce or Blue Cheese dip
Calico Nachos (VGA)
8.95
Fresh crispy Cajun corn tortillas, served with sour cream, jalapeños, home-made salsa, and guacamole
Arancini (V)
8.95
Rice balls with fresh mozzarella and tangy tomato sauce
Mushroom Croquettes (VGA)
8.95
Handmade croquettes filled with delicious mushrooms, and served with truffle mayonnaise
Focacaia Bread (V)(VGA)
6.95
Homemade bread with olives, balsamic oil and a selection of flavoured butter
Calico Popcorn Chicken
11.95
This tasty popcorn chicken is a must-try dish accompanied by Szechuan Chinese dip
Calico Master Grill (GFA) - Our Signature Dish!
39.95
The ultimate mix of meats – tandoor chicken tikka made in a clay oven, lamb rack, seekh kebabs, tandoori king prawn on bed of crispy onion and peppers, served with your choice of naan
Biryani (GFA)(S)
Aged basmati rice cooked in saffron and rose water, infused and slow-cooked in authentic Indian spices and garnished with crispy onions
Seasonal Veg (V) 15.95
Chicken 16.95
Lamb 18.95
Butter Chicken (GFA)
16.95
Chicken breasts cooked in cream, tomato, cashews, and fenugreek sauce
Classic Jalfrezi (GFA)
Slow-cooked meat with onions, mixed bell peppers and tomato sauce
Seasonal Veg (V) 13.95
Prawn 16.95
Chicken 14.95
Lamb 16.95
Bhuna (GFA)
Slow-cooked lamb, chicken or prawns made with authentic Indian spices
Prawn 16.95
Chicken 15.95
Lamb 16.95
Paneer Specials (GFA)(V)
14.95
Indian cottage cheese cooked in Indian spices
Butter Paneer
Paneer Tikka Masal
Kadhai Paneer
Saag Paneer
Chana Masala (VGA/V/GFA)
12.95
Chickpeas cooked in spicy tomato-based sauce
Tadka Daal (VGA/GFA)
12.95
Mixed lentils tempered with garlic and cumin
Baigan Ka Bharta (V)
13.95
Roasted Eggplant in clay oven flavoured with onion, tomato and spices
Chilli Chicken (S)
13.95
Tender boneless chicken stir-fried in sweet chilli sauce with green chillies, garlic, mixed bell peppers and onion
Szechuan Noodles (S)
Stir fried noodles with Szechuan sauce
Vegetable (V) 12.95
Chicken 13.95
Prawn 14.95
Half Chicken (GFA)
19.95
Roasted half-chicken smothered in garlic and butter, served with Cajun fries, chicken jus and homemade coleslaw
Seared Seabass (GFA)
21.95
Pan-fried seabass, grilled asparagus, sautéed potatoes, spinach, roasted tomato, pea purée and caper butter
King Prawn and Crab Linguine
17.95
Linguine pasta with creamy white wine sauce, chilli and spring onion
Fish & Chips
16.95
Atlantic North Sea haddock and chips, truffle, mushy peas, tartar sauce and balsamic sea salt
28-days Aged 8Oz Sirloin (GFA)
28.95
Served with chips, dressed rocket, grilled tomato and portobello mushrooms. Sauces to choose from include mushroom, peppercorn, stilton & garlic butter
Veggie Burger (VGA)
12.95
Plant Based vegan burger patty, vegan cheese, cajun mayo, tomato and baby gem
Masala Fish Burger
14.95
Deep-fried battered masala fish, green chutney, baby gem, onion and tomato
Tandoori Chicken Burger
14.95
Chicken burger cooked in tandoori spices, red onion, baby gem lettuce, Monterey Jack Cheese and mint mayo
Chicken Buttermilk Burger
14.95
Monterey Jack cheese and garlic mayo, red onion, tomato, and baby gem lettuce
House Beef Burger
16.95
Dry aged ribcap Beef, Monterey Jack cheese, burger sauce, pickles, and baby gem lettuce
Margherita (VGA)
11.95
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, basil
Plant Lovers (VGA)
12.95
Tomato sauce, vegan cheese, peppers, spinach, red onions and mushrooms
Paneer Pizza (V)
13.95
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, paneer, mixed peppers, onion and jalapeño
EXTRA DIP
Garlic & Herb 1.50 | BBQ 1.50 | Chilli 1.50
Tandoori Chicken (S)
14.95
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, tandoori chicken,red onion, peppers, jalapeño and sweetcorn
Spicy Pepperoni (S)
12.95
Pepperoni, tomato sauce, chilli oil, jalapeños, mozzarella cheese and rocket
Meat Feast
14.95
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, sausage, spicy ground beef, pepperoni, tandoori chicken
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
13.95
Grilled chicken, salted anchovies, crispy pancetta, gem lettuce, Grana Padano, garlic croutons, crispy onions, house Caesar dressing
Calico House Salad (VGA/GFA)
8.95
Mixed leaf, red onion, chicory, tomato, cucumber and French dressing
ADD EXTRAS
Griled Halloumi 3.95 | Tandoori Salmon 5.95
Grilled Chicken 4.95 | Paneer Tikka 5.95
Bacon 1.95 | Olives 1.95
Tandoori Chicken Tikka 4.95 | Tofu 2.95
Tandoori Roti (VGA)
3.95
Peshwari Naan (V)
5.95
Choose from garlic & chill or buttered
Pilau Rice (V/GFA)
4.95
Tandoori Naan (V)
4.95
Steamed Rice (VGA/GFA)
4.50
Keep it Classic Fries (VGA/GFA)
4.50
Add cheese 1.00 | Add Cajun 0.50
Halloumi Fries (V)
5.95
Served with tomato salsa
Raita (V)
3.0
Must Try Masala Fries (VGA)(S)
4.95
Chips tossed in Schezwan sauce
Broccolini (VGA)
4.95
Tender-stem broccoli steamed and seasoned with ginger and chilli
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Monday - Thursday: 1700 - 2200 (Food last orders at 08:45pm)
Friday - Saturday: 1200 - 0000 (Food last orders at 10:00pm)
Sunday: 1200 - 2100 (Food last orders at 07:30pm)
We will also be available for private events and parties outside of these times.
Please email info@1843reading.com for more information.