Allergens

All items are prepared in the same kitchen, therefore we cannot guarantee that products are free from allergens and cross contamination. If you have a food allergy or intolerance that may harm your health please contact us directly before placing your order. (V) indicates dishes suitable for Vegetarians, and (Vg) indicates dishes suitable for vegans.

Menu

Nibbles

A simple beginning

  • Crisps & Chutneys (Vg)

    A trio of Bengali accompaniments to enjoy with papadams - smoked aubergine, roasted tomato and onion-tomato relish.

    Contains: Gluten 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegans

    • £5.00
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Bazaar Plates

Street dishes from the lively bazaars

  • Chinatown Devil (Vg)

    A Tantara signature - crisp cauliflower in umami rich sauce inspired by Kolkata’s Chinatown 🌶️.

    Contains: Gluten, Soya 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegans

    • £6.00
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  • Cabin Cutlet (Vg)

    Cauliflower, potato, carrot and peas, gently spiced and crumbed. Kasundi alongside.

    Contains: Gluten Dietary

    Suitable for Vegans

    • £7.00
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  • Club Pakoras (Vg)

    Crisp vegetable fritters, hot from the kadhai. Best enjoyed while gossiping.

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegetarians

    • £5.00
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  • Tangra Chilli Chicken

    Fried chicken with garlic, soy sauce, green chilli and peppers - smoky, spicy and sweet 🌶️

    Contains: Gluten, Egg, Sesame, Soya

    • £7.00
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  • Dhaka Chaap Fry

    Slow cooked lamb stir-fried with aromatic chaap spices, caramelised onions, peppers and green chilli. An Old Dhaka favourite 🌶.

    Contains: Milk

     

     

    • £8.00
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  • Fish Fry Royale

    Golden, crumb-fried fish with lime and mustard - a British legacy turned Bengali classic.

    Contains: Gluten, Egg, Fish, Mustard

    • £7.00
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  • Drunken Prawns

    King prawns wok-tossed with garlic, ginger, green chilli, soy and rice vinegar - a late-night Chinatown classic 🌶️.

    Contains: Crustaceans, Mustard, Sesame, Soya

    • £8.00
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Cabin Favourites

For the table

  • Kosha Bhuna

    Slow-braised lamb in a dark Bengali masala, reduced with caramelised onions to a rich, deeply spiced finish 🌶️

    • £13.00
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  • Bungalow Curry

    A comforting lamb and potato curry from the old Dak bungalows, rich Anglo-Indian warmth in a bowl 🌶️.

    • £12.50
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  • Calcutta Korma (N)

    Royal chicken slow-cooked in a velvety cashew gravy, gently spiced in the traditional Bengali style.

    Contains: Milk, Nuts

    • £11.00
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  • Cabin Curry

    A comforting chicken curry inspired by the cosy cabin cafés of Calcutta 🌶️.

    • £11.00
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  • Old Dhaka Jhal Fry

    A Bangladeshi-style stir-fried chicken tossed with onions, peppers, smoked chillies and mustard 🌶️

    • £12.00
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  • Shorshe Maach

    Flaky fish bathed in a mustard sauce that bites, soothes and lingers like Bengal itself 🌶️.

    Contains: Milk, Fish, Mustard

    • £16.00
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  • Chingri Malai

    King prawns cooked in a gently spiced gravy, finished with mustard and cream of coconut.

    Contains: Milk, Crustaceans, Mustard

    • £15.00
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  • Paneer Kalia (V)

    Paneer in a rich Bengali-style gravy, layered with spice and finished with butter and cream 🌶️.

    Contains: Milk 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegetarians

    • £10.00
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  • Thakur Barir Daal (V)

    Golden lentils tempered with ghee, cumin and garlic - gently spiced and traditionally light in consistency.

    Contains: Milk 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegetarians

    • £8.00
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  • Posto Tarkari (Vg)

    Seasonal vegetables in a lightly spiced Bengali posto gravy. Mellow, rich and full of depth.

    Contains: Mustard 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegans

    • £10.00
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  • Kolkata Biryani

    Layered chicken and potato biryani, slow-cooked in a sealed pot with fragrant basmati rice. Raita served alongside 🌶️

    Contains: Milk

    • £13.00
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Accompaniments

Alongside the meal

  • Steamed Rice (Vg)

    Fragrant, fluffy white rice.

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegans

    • £3.00
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  • Pulao Rice (V)

    Aromatic basmati rice with ghee and whole spices.

    Contains: Milk 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegetarians

    • £3.00
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  • Peas Pulao (V)

    Basmati rice with green peas, ghee and delicate spices.

    Contains: Milk 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegetarians

    • £4.00
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  • Chaler Roti (Vg)

    Two traditional Bengali rice flour flatbreads.

    Contains: Soya 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegans

    • £3.00
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  • Paratha (V)

    Flaky layered flatbread, crisped with ghee richness.

    Contains: Gluten, Milk, Egg 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegetarians

    • £3.50
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  • Cabin Fries (Vg)

    Crisp golden fries dusted with our house spice blend.

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegans

    • £3.00
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  • Buttered Baby Potatoes (V)

    Baby potatoes sautéed in garlic herb butter, finished with panch phoron spice.

    Contains: Milk 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegetarians

    • £5.00
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Sweets & Drinks

To conclude

  • Tantara Firni (V) (N)

    Chef’s saffron and rose rice pudding from old Bengal, sprinkled with pistachio and topped with soft coconut bonbons, served chilled.

    Contains: Milk, Nuts 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegetarians

    • £5.00
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  • Victoria Sponge (V)

    Delicate vanilla sponge layered with raspberry jam and butter cream, light, elegant and timeless.

    Contains: Gluten, Milk, Egg, Nuts 

    Dietary: Suitable for Vegetarians

    • £5.00
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  • Coca Cola

    • £2.00
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  • Coke Zero

    • £2.00
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  • Fanta

    • £2.00
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  • Still Water

    • £2.00
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