Chaula's Indian Restaurant
Authentic Gujarati restaurant serving vegetarian, vegan and non-vegetarian dishes, all wheat free and freshly prepared to order.
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- indian
- gujarati
6 Eastgate Street, Lewes, BN7 2LP
Menu — 86 items
Vegetarian Starters
10 ITEMSChaula's Vegetarian Mix Platter
Selection of Veg Samosa, Kachori, Petis/Spring Rolls, Patra, Onion Pakora. Allergens: Wheat, Mustard.
- vegetarian
£10.50 (Small £10.50 / Large £14.50)
Pakoda: Onion (per portion)
Traditional Gujarati snack, made with gram flour and spices, crunchy & tasty. Fried in same oil as veg samosas.
- vegetarian
£4.99
Samosa (2 pc)
Fried triangular pastries with vegetables. Allergens: Wheat.
- vegetarian
£4.50
Patra
Leaves of edible colocasia or "elephant ear" plant coated with spicy batter rolled up and steamed to make delicious spiral snacks. Allergens: Mustard, Sesame.
- vegetarian
£5.25
Chatpata Mogo
Fried cassava chips coated with our special marinade, crunchy and tasty. Allergens: Mustard.
- vegetarian
£5.99
Chilli Paneer
Paneer (cubed cottage cheese) cooked with soya sauce, spring onions & peppers. Allergens: Wheat, Dairy, Soya.
- vegetarian
£6.25
Paneer Tikka (per portion)
Paneer (cubed cottage cheese) marinated in tandoori masala with grilled peppers. Allergens: Dairy, Mustard.
- vegetarian
£6.25
Delhi Chat
Chunks of samosa and kachori in tamarind-coriander chutney & yoghurt with gram flour noodles. Allergens: Wheat, Dairy, Mustard.
- vegetarian
£6.50
Chaupati Bhel Puri
Puffed rice, gram flour noodles, spiced potatoes and chickpeas topped with coriander, tamarind, red pepper chutney; can be enjoyed with or without yoghurt - please specify. Allergens: Wheat, Dairy, Mustard.
- vegetarian
£6.25
Dahi Puri
Hollow puris filled with mildly spiced potatoes, chickpeas, coriander-red pepper-tamarind chutney, lots of yoghurt. Allergens: Wheat, Dairy.
- vegetarian
£6.25
Non-Vegetarian Starters
11 ITEMSChaula's Non-Vegetarian Mix Platter
Selection of chicken and lamb samosa, sheek kebab, chicken tikka & lamb chops. Allergens: Dairy, Wheat, Mustard Oil.
£12.95 (£12.95 / £17.99)
Tandoori King Platter
Selection of Malai Tikka, Chicken Tikka, Shekh Kebab, Tandoori Salmon & Lamb Chops, all marinated in yoghurt, garlic-ginger paste and blended spices, cooked in the Tandoor. Allergens: Dairy, Mustard Oil, Crustaceans.
£18.99
Lamb / Chicken Samosa (2 pc)
Triangular pastries filled with spicy minced lamb or minced chicken. Allergens: Wheat.
£5
Chicken Tikka (per portion)
Boneless chicken pieces marinated in yoghurt and spices, grilled to perfection. Allergens: Dairy, Mustard Oil.
£6.50
Malai Chicken Tikka
Juicy zesty grilled chicken marinated in ginger-garlic, lemon, cream & spices with a hint of mustard. Allergens: Dairy, Mustard Oil.
£6.99
Lamb Chops
Lamb chops marinated with yoghurt, chatpata masala and tandoor cooked. Allergens: Dairy, Mustard Oil.
£7.25
Sheekh Kebab
Minced lamb marinated with spices and grilled on skewers.
£6.99
Crispy Fish
Succulent pieces of tilapia bathed in cornflour & spices then deep fried, served with stir fried bell peppers. Allergens: Fish, Wheat, Egg.
£7.25
Prawn Puri
Prawn cooked with spices and served on puri (wheat flour). Allergens: Crustaceans, Dairy, Wheat.
£7.25
Tandoori King Prawn
King prawns marinated with tandoori masala and cooked in the clay oven. Allergens: Crustaceans, Dairy, Mustard Oil.
£12.99
Ajwain Fish Tikka
Salmon marinated in mildly blended spices flavoured with a note of mustard and Ajwain seeds. Allergens: Dairy, Mustard Oil, Crustaceans.
£12.99
Chaula's Specials - Vegetarian
11 ITEMSStuffed Baby Aubergine
Traditional Gujarati dish. Succulent baby aubergines stuffed with peanuts, sesame seeds, jaggery (molasses), garlic and spices. Allergens: Peanuts, Sesame, Mustard.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Aubergine Sabji
Cubes of aubergine cooked with onion, garlic and Chaula's masala.
- vegetarian
£10.50
Mushroom Sabji
Mushroom cooked with onions and Chaula's spices.
- vegetarian
£10.50
Bhindi Kadhi
A real favourite - chunky okra pieces in a thick yoghurt sauce with spices, garlic, curry leaves. Allergens: Mustard, Dairy.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Palak Paneer
Punjabi-inspired dish with spinach & paneer (cubed cottage cheese) cooked with cashews in a mildly spiced sauce. Allergens: Dairy, Nuts.
- vegetarian
£10.99
Daal Makhani
Black urud beans cooked on a slow heat for a few hours with garlic-ginger, butter & spices. Allergens: Dairy.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Paneer Butter Masala
Paneer cooked with onions, ginger and Chaula's spices with butter, cashew nut paste and cream for richer flavours. Allergens: Dairy, Nuts.
- vegetarian
£10.99
Mutter Paneer
A luxurious curry of paneer (cubed cottage cheese), peas, cashew nuts in a coconut based sauce with tomatoes. Allergens: Dairy, Nuts.
- vegetarian
£10.99
Veg Makhani
One of the most popular dishes in India - the mouth watering Makhani sauce is made with cashew nuts, ginger and garlic paste, with yoghurt and cream added for a more-ish flavour. Allergens: Dairy, Nuts.
- vegetarian
£10.99
Veg Kadai
Medium-mild sauce made with onions, garlic-ginger, capsicums, tomatoes and a note of Kadai masala (cream optional). Allergens: Dairy, Mustard.
- vegetarian
£10.99
Veg Jalfrazi
Medium spicy tangy sauce cooked with onions and peppers.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Chaula's Vegetarian Dishes
7 ITEMSBhindi Bhaji
Okra cooked with onion, brought together with garlic and cumin. Side dishes available at each £6.95.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Aloo Gobi
Cauliflower & potatoes cooked with mustard seeds, mildly spiced. Allergens: Mustard.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Vegetable Kolapuri
Originally Chaula's mixed vegetable curry - vegetables with differing natural textures used in this medium-spiced casserole. Allergens: Mustard.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Spinach Potato
Spinach cooked with garlic and potato, very mildly spiced to keep the flavour of the spinach.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Bombay Aloo
Simple yet effective potatoes cooked in tomatoes and garlic; goes well with any of the other dishes. Allergens: Mustard.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Tarka Daal
A classic dish of chana-moong lentils, very delicately flavoured, goes well with other dishes. Allergens: Mustard.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Chana Masala
Chickpeas soaked, boiled, cooked with onions, tomatoes & garnished with coriander. A traditional north Indian recipe.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Chaula's Specials - Non-Vegetarian
7 ITEMSHydrabadi Chicken
Original recipe for the past 29 years - succulent chicken pieces cooked with onions, garlic, ginger & tomatoes in a medium spicy sauce.
£12.99
Murg Makhani Chicken (Butter Chicken)
One of the most popular dishes in India - the mouth watering Makhani sauce is made with cashew nuts, ginger and garlic paste, yoghurt and cream added for a more-ish flavour. Vegetarian option available. Allergens: Dairy, Mustard Oil.
£13.50
Methi Chicken
A warming, delicious recipe made using fenugreek leaves with onions, ginger-garlic, tomatoes and spices.
£12.99
Lamb Lucknovi
Original recipe for the past 29 years. Lamb goes well with mint, lightly cooked with tomatoes and spices.
£13.50
Lamb RaRa
A dish from Madhya Pradesh - lamb kheema (minced lamb) & diced lamb cooked with tomatoes and spices.
£15.99
Lamb Garlic Chili
Succulent pieces of lamb cooked with Chaula's spices, garlic-chili and rich tomato sauce.
£13.50
Fish Jalpari (Salmon / Tilapia)
A combination of cumin-coriander tempered with garlic-ginger & spices, cooked with onion and tomatoes. Allergens: Fish, Mustard.
£15.99 (Salmon £15.99 / Tilapia £14.99)
Chaula's Non-Vegetarian Dishes
8 ITEMSLamb Kheema
Minced lamb cooked with tomatoes, peas and spices.
£13.50
Lamb Rogan Josh
Chunks of lamb in a spicy sauce tempered with tomatoes - a classic dish.
£13.50
Shaami Prawns
Prawns cooked with fresh ginger, tomatoes and coriander in a medium spicy sauce. Allergens: Crustaceans, Mustard.
£13.99
Chicken / Lamb Korma
A well known coconut based curry flavoured with fresh spices; not sweet, but additional cream and sugar available. Allergens: Nuts, Dairy.
£12.99 (Chicken £12.99 / Lamb £13.50)
Chicken / Lamb Tikka Masala
Marinated in tandoori masala, coriander cooked in tandoor and spiced with Chaula's chatpata sauce (hint of sugar). Allergens: Mustard Oil.
£12.99 (Chicken £12.99 / Lamb £13.50)
Chicken / Lamb Dhansak
Lentils play a key part in this medium spicy sauce, a popular dish.
£12.99 (Chicken £12.99 / Lamb £13.50)
Chicken / Lamb Jalfrezi
Medium spicy tangy sauce cooked with onions and peppers (paneer option available).
£12.99 (Chicken £12.99 / Lamb £13.50)
Chicken / Lamb Kadai
Medium-mild sauce made with onions, garlic-ginger, capsicums, tomatoes and a note of Kadai masala (cream option). Allergens: Dairy, Mustard.
£12.99 (Chicken £12.99 / Lamb £13.50)
Thalis
2 ITEMSChaula's Vegetarian Thali
Three vegetarian curries, daal, samosa, bhajia, rice, naan, sweet. Allergens: Dairy, Wheat, Mustard.
- vegetarian
£18.50
Chaula's Non-Veg Thali
Three non-vegetarian curries, daal, chicken-lamb samosa, rice, naan, sweet. Allergens: Dairy, Wheat, Mustard Oil.
£19.50
Rice and Biryani
12 ITEMSVegetarian Biryani
Accompanied with tarka daal. A Gujarati-style saffron rice based dish with plenty of vegetables - cauliflower, green peppers, peas, carrots and potatoes.
- vegetarian
£12.99
Chicken Biryani
Accompanied with veg curry. A substantial meal of chicken pieces, onions, herbs and spices cooked within layers of saffron flavoured rice. Allergens: Mustard, Dairy.
£13.99
Lamb Biryani
Accompanied with veg curry. A meal of juicy lamb pieces, onions, herbs and spices cooked within layers of saffron flavoured rice. Allergens: Mustard, Dairy.
£14.99
Prawn Biryani
Accompanied with veg curry. Prawns cooked with spices and layered with saffron rice and coriander. Allergens: Crustaceans.
£15.99
Plain Rice
- vegetarian
£3.75
Pilau Rice
- vegetarian
£3.99
Lemon Rice
- vegetarian
£4.79
Coconut Rice
- vegetarian
£4.79
Egg Fried Rice
Contains egg.
£4.99
Mushroom Rice
- vegetarian
£4.99
Garlic Rice
- vegetarian
£4.79
Kheema Rice
£5.79
Sundries
18 ITEMSPapad (2 Popadum)
- vegetarian
£2.20
Chutney Tray
- vegetarian
£2.99
Masala Papad
- vegetarian
£1.75
Onion Salad
- vegetarian
£1
Paratha
Allergens: Wheat.
- vegetarian
£4.75
Puri
Allergens: Wheat.
- vegetarian
£2.75
Tandoori Roti
Allergens: Wheat.
- vegetarian
£4.25
Chapatti
Allergens: Wheat.
- vegetarian
£2.99
Garlic Naan
Allergens: Wheat, Dairy.
- vegetarian
£4.75
Stuffed Paratha
With potatoes. Allergens: Wheat.
- vegetarian
£4.99
Chilli Naan
Allergens: Wheat, Dairy.
- vegetarian
£4.75
Naan
Allergens: Wheat, Dairy.
- vegetarian
£3.75
Kheema Naan
Allergens: Wheat, Dairy.
£4.99
Peshawari Naan
Allergens: Wheat, Nuts, Dairy.
- vegetarian
£4.99
Cheese Naan
Allergens: Wheat, Dairy.
- vegetarian
£4.75
Garlic Chilli Naan
Allergens: Wheat, Dairy.
- vegetarian
£4.75
Bajri Rotla
Very traditional handmade millet flour bread cooked on a special clay pan, virtually not available anywhere - 100% wheat free, dairy free, gluten free.
- vegan
£5.50
Raitu
Yoghurt with cucumber. Allergens: Dairy.
- vegetarian
£2.50
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