MAIN COURSE :
CHEFS SPECIALS
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KARAHI £7.95
A spicy medium to hot dish which is served sizzling in a wok to combine the authentic ingredients that are used in this very popular dish. Dried bayleaves, cumin and black caraway seeds add a rustic flavour to this dish. Chunky onion, bell peppers and fresh coriander are also used.
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TANDOORI BUTTER (CHICKEN/LAMB) £8.95
Mild, creamy and buttery but savoury. Strips of tandoori chicken or lamb tikka are used in this dish together with finely chopped onions, tomatoes, ground spices and ground almonds.
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CHEESE KOFTA £8.95
Chicken or lamb meatballs with a mild cheese centre are cooked in a mild and creamy savoury sauce with ground nuts, sliced almonds, tomatoes, dried herbs, fresh coriander and balti spices.
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TRADITIONAL KOFTA £7.95
Lamb meatballs are cooked in a true home-style fashion emphasising the use of tomatoes, garlic, dried herbs, fresh coriander, cumin and garam masala.
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ALOO TIKKA JEERA £8.95
For those of you who love the taste of cumin. Our chef has perfected the use of cumin in this dish by using potatoes and tandoori meats together with finely chopped onions, tomatoes, garam masala and fresh coriander. Please choose chicken tikka or lamb tikka.
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CHILLI MASSALAsymbol £8.95
The use of fresh yoghurt, tandoori spices, pureed fruit, ground almonds, fresh green chillies, coriander, green peppers, finely chopped onions and chilli powder create a fruity, tangy and a fiery hot flavour. Please choose chicken tikka, lamb tikka or prawns.
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KASHMIR £7.95
Creamy, nutty and fruity is the best way to describe this dish. This is obtained by the use of ground nuts, fresh cream, pureed mango and pineapple. Please choose chicken lamb or prawns.
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MURGH TANGER £9.95
Chargrilled chicken cooked in a sweet, spicy and tangy sauce with a slightly smoked flavour. Cooked using tamarind, mango chutney, garlic, green chillies, tomatoes and fresh coriander. Garnishes with crunchy fried potato sticks.
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BALTI JALFREZI ROSHUN £8.95
Combination of two favourite flavours with the addition of whole garlic cloves. Balti spices are used in a jalfrezi style of cooking using onions, peppers, green chillies, tomatoes, mushrooms, carrots, peas and a little ginger. Please choose chicken tikka, lamb tikka or prawns.
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BALTI EXOTICA £10.95
Chicken tikka, lamb tikka, seekh kebab and tandoori chicken on the bone are cooked in our special balti sauce, consisting of onions, peppers, garlic, tomatoes, cumin, garam masala and coriander.
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BALTI NAGA £8.95
The 'Naga Morich' chilli, also known as scotch bonnet can reach scoville units of up to 1.5 million and are known as one of the hottest chillies in the world. Of course if used in moderation can produce fabulous flavours in curries. In this dish we have also used balti spices to give a slight tangy flavour to the curry. Cooked with chunky onions, bell peppers, garlic, ginger, fresh coriander and tomatoes. Please choose chicken tikka, lamb tikka or prawns.
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CHICKEN/LAMB TIKKA PASANDA £8.95
Marinated tandoori meats are cooked with a special fruity masala yoghurt sauce, ground almonds and fresh cream to produce a mild, slightly sweet and sharp flavour. Topped with pistachio and almond flakes.
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CHICKEN/LAMB TIKKA MASALA £8.95
The nations favourite main course. Mild and creamy with a touch of coconut for a winning flavour.
Main Course Filling
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CHICKEN £7.45
Chunks of fresh chicken breast.
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LAMB OR LAMB MINCE £7.95
Tender pieces of lamb or mince lamb.
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LAMB SHANK £11.95
Slow cooked piece of lamb shank.
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SHAHI GARLIC CHICKEN £8.45
Marinated chicken breast.
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CHICKEN TIKKA £8.45
Chunks of chicken marinated in our tikka spices.
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VENISON £9.95
Finely cut pieces of deer.
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LAMB TIKKA £8.45
Chunks of lamb marinated in our tikka spices.
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SEA BASS OR SALMON £11.95
Chunks of fresh fish.
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PRAWNS
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KING PRAWNS £12.95
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MIXED VEGETABLES £6.95
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SAMBER
A classic Indian dish which is hot like a madras curry with added lentils and fresh lemon.
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MALAYA
A very mild curry using fresh single cream, ground almonds and bananas.
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BALTI
Prepared in a red hot Indian wok with garlic, ginger, chunky onions and red bell peppers, tomatoes, fresh coriander and a special tamarind balti sauce to produce a rich but sharp flavour.
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ACHARI
Similar to a balti dish in preparation style, with a touch of pickle spice to give a fresh and slightly tangy flavour.
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ROGAN JOSH
The Rogan Josh is lightly spiced and cooked to a distinctive deep hue with the use of sweet pimentos, capsicums and tomatoes.
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JALFREZI
The jalfrezi method is very similar to a very hot stir-fry we cook green peppers, carrots, mushrooms, tomatoes, green peas and plenty of green chillies to form the basis of a curry with little sauce.
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SAGWALA
Sagwala is a spinach based curry cooked with plenty of fresh spinach leaves, fresh green chillies, garlic, ginger and tomatoes in a balti sauce prepared in Thamin's house style.
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METHI
Methi is the name for fenugreek which has a distinctive taste and aroma. The curry is prepared with garam masala, fresh onions and of course fenugreek.
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PATHIA
Lightly fried onions cooked with tomatoes to a natural sweet and sour sauce. A hot dish with a distinctive aroma, garnished with fresh coriander.
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DHANSAK
A "sweet and sour" curry cooked with lentils and pineapple. A succulent curry with fresh mouth watering flavours for you to savour.
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HANDI
A medium spiced dish flavoured with methi leaves, onions, fresh garlic and spices, with tomato and a touch of creamy yoghurt sauce.
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Madras
Chicken Madras is an Indian curry consisting of pieces of chicken in a spicy, tomato sauce. The word Madras refers to the use of a particular kind of curry powder - a precise mixture of herbs and spices from southern India.
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Bhuna
Chicken bhuna is a delicious, flavorsome and popular North Indian dish of chicken stir fried and slow cooked in a spicy bhuna masala.
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Korma
Chicken korma in a host of spices such as cardamom, cloves, garlic, coriander, chili powder, ginger paste along with a mixture of fried onions and yogurt.
SIZZLERS
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FISH TIKKA £11.95
Fillet of white fish pan fried in tikka spices together with fresh onions, peppers, coriander and a twist of lemon.
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SHASHLIQ £10.95
Tender chicken breat or lean lamb marinated in Thamin tikka sauce. Skewered with chunky onions, tomatoes and bell peppers and then cooked in the tandoor for an authentic flavour.
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PANEER SHASHLIQ £10.50
Traditional Indian cheese cooked in the Shashliq style.
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KHATAY MITA JHINGA £13.95
King prawns taken off the shell and marinated in a special lemon and yoghurt sauce with ajwain seeds. Cooked in the tandoor and served with selected nuts and honey on a sizzling platter.
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AFGHANI CHICKEN BOTI £10.95
Pieces of chicken marinated in a light blend of yoghurt, lemon, crushed black pepper and crushed red chillies. Cooked in the clay oven to bring out a spicy but medium strength flavour.
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TANDOORI CHICKEN £9.95
Two quarters of chicken on the bone marinated in Thamin's tandoori sauce with fresh herbs, roasted in the clay oven and served on a sizzling platter with onions, green bell peppers and crushed methi leaves.
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CHICKEN TIKKA £9.95
Using very similar ingredients and cooking style as the tandoori chicken, but using tender chicken breast fillet.
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SHAHI GARLIC CHICKEN £9.95
Tender pieces of chicken breast marinated in garlic sauce and garnished with nuts and fresh coriander.
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SEEKH KEBAB £8.95
Minced lean lamb mixed with onion and Indian spices.
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CHICKEN/LAMB CHEESE KEBAB £9.95
Chargrilled chicken mince and traditional Indian cheese, blended with onion, fresh coriander, cumin seeds and crushed red chillies.
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LAMB TIKKA £10.50
Succulent lamb pieces marinated in our Thamin tikka sauce.
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BEHARI LAMB CHOPS £10.95
Delicious lamb chops marinated in our special combination of tandoori spices.
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KING PRAWNS £13.95
King prawns marinated in a lemon sauce and yogurt with an exotic blend of tandoori spices, skewered and charcoal grilled.
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THAMIN HIRAN MIX GRILL £12.95
A selection of tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, shahi garlic chicken, lamb chops and venison.
BIRYANI DISHES
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Delicious recipes from the paddy fields of Bangledesh, consist of saffron flavoured basmati rice stir fried with kalonji seeds, onions, spices and fresh coriander. These dishes are served with a vegetable curry sauce in the following fillings:
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CHICKEN £8.95
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CHICKEN TIKKA £9.95
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LAMB £8.95
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LAMB TIKKA £9.95
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PRAWN £9.95
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KING PRAWN £12.95
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MIXED VEGETABLES £7.95
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THAMIN BIRYANI £11.95
Venison, chicken, lamb and chick peas. Served with a special sweet and tangy vegetable sauce.
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CHEFS BIRYANI £12.95
King prawns, chunks of sea bass fillet, cashew nuts and almonds. Served with a special sweet and tangy vegetable sauce.
THAWA SPECIALS
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Select how hot you would like your dish, from Medium, Spicy, Madras or Vindaloo.
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MURGH THAWA £13.95
Whole chicken breast marinated in a special, creamy but spicy sauce and cooked in the clay tandoor oven . The succulent breast is then served on a sizzling thawa with chana aloo bhaji and fried mushrooms.
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MEAT THAWA £13.95
Chicken strips and meat balls cooked 'Asian style' in our special sauce with which consists of garlic cloves, chopped chilli, papers and onions. Served sizzling on thawa with crushed ginger & garlic.
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THE INDIAN OCEAN £16.95
White fish fillet fried in a lightly spiced batter cooked together with tandoori king prawns, peppers, Onions and chick peas, Served sizzling on a thawa with crushed garlic, ginger and mushrooms.