Chai Naasto - Beckenham

Naasto Nibbles

Get you feast started

• Rainbow Far-Far Kachumber Salsa£ 2,00

• Mini Poppadoms with Kachumber Salsa£ 2,00

Kebab Gully

From Kolkata. Moorish mini kebabs accompanied by a mini naan and pickled onions. Choose your filling:

• Khan Chacha Seekh Kabab** ^£ 7,50

  Minced Lamb kebab

• Rajasthani Murgh Tikka** ^£ 7,50

  Smoked chicken tikka

• Paneer Archari Tikka** ^£ 7,50

  Paneer cheese in pickling spices

Garam Wala^^^

All dishes are fiery hot, can you stand the heat?

• Chilli Momo***

  South Asian vegetable dumpling tossed in our homemade chilli sauce with fresh spring onions

  • 4pcs£ 4,50

• Paneer Mirch£ 6,50

  Diced paneer tossed in our garlic chilli sauce with fresh spring onions & peppers

• Chilli Haka Wings

  Chicken wings tossed in our homemade chilli sauce with peppers, onions and green chillies

  • 5pcs£ 6,50

• Bombay Chilli Cheese Bits£ 6,50

  Chilli cheese nuggets crumbed & fried until crispy & drizzled with our homemade chilli sauce

Street Food

Plates for sharing or all day naasto. Choose 2-3 per person

Chaat Street^

Crispy, crunchy, spicy and tangy. Addictive snacks sold on roadside stalls

• Chandni Chowk Kale & Sweetcorn Chaat***£ 5,95

  Battered kale & sautéed sweetcorn, roasted sweet potato, pomegranate dressed with yoghurt & tamarind chutney

• Pani Puri Shots Cart£ 5,95

  A savoury wheat sphere, stuffed with spicy potato filling served with a tamarind and date water to pour inside. Fun and addictive

• Hariyali Aloo Chaat£ 5,95

  A savory chatpati chaat of boiled potatoes coated with hot-tangy coriander blend topped off with a drizzle of chutneys

• Chowk Ki Tikki***£ 6,50

  Green pea potato cakes with spiced chickpeas & drizzled with a melody of chutneys & sweet yoghurt

• Bombay Bhel Cones£ 2,95

  A Mumbai Street food classic. Puffed rice, diced potatoes, red onion with crispy gram threads in a sweet and sour dressing

The British Raj^

The Brits came to India, the Indians followed them back. The marriage of two cuisines blend here seamlessly

• Keralan Fried Chicken Bucket

  Classic fried chicken strips tossed in our Gunpowder seasoning served with spicy mayonnaise

  • 4pcs£ 6,00

• Chicken Tikka Masala Poutine£ 6,50

  French fries topped with smoked chicken tikka, cheese, tikka gravy and a drizzle of cream

• Kekda Koliwada£ 9,50

  Soft-shell crab marinated with spices, battered & fried until crisp & served with our smoked tomato chutney

Rickshaw Road

Grab and go food, perfect for busy rickshaw drivers

• Desi Thepla Tacos*** ^

  Gujarati Fenugreek flatbreads filled with sweetcorn and kidney beans tossed in masala, served with tamarind and sweet yogurt. Crowned with pickled onions & pomegranates

  • 2pcs£ 4,95

• Holy Pau Bhaji** *** ^£ 5,95

  A Juhu beach favourite in Mumbai. A medley of vegetables crushed and served with a fluffy bun, spread generously and devour

• Saag Keema Pau** ^^£ 6,95

  Lamb mince cooked with spinach, onions, garlic, tomatoes and served with a fluffy bun, spread generously and devour

• Gujarati Filo Pastry Samosas (3pcs)^^

  Crispy triangle of deliciousness - choose from vegetable or lamb mince served with homemade chutneys and pickled onions

  • Veg£ 3,95
  • Meat£ 4,50

BBQ Dhaba

Roadside BBQ shack serving yumminess cooked over coals

• Kareem's Lamb Burra Cutlets^^

  Lamb Cutlets marinated twice over 24 hours in mustard oil, malt vinegar, red chilli, crushed spices and served with pickled onions and chef's signature sauce

  • 3pcs£ 12,00

• Tandoori Jhinga Chatpata^^

  King prawns marinated in red chilli, black pepper, ginger, yogurt & fresh lemon juice & glazed until golden in the tandoor

  • 2pcs£ 10,00

• Achari Tandoori Mushroom^^

  Cup mushrooms stuffed with mashed potatoes, cottage cheese, cheddar, herbs & pickling spices

  • 4pcs£ 6,50

• Bhatti Ka Murgh^£ 7,50

  Tandoori chicken is a highly popular Indian dish from Punjab consisting of roasted chicken, yogurt, and spices. Quarter chicken leg served on a bed of fried onions

Biriyani Magic Clay Pots

Fragrant rice with saffron notes, Choose from:

• Vegetables^£ 7,50

• Chicken^£ 8,00

• Lamb^^£ 8,50

Naminas House

Recipes from our beloved grandmother. Food memories are happy memories. Please ask your waiter/waitress for more vegan curries. Rice or Naan included - pay a £1 extra and upgrade to masala cheese naan

• Chicken Nu Shaak^£ 10,95

  A family favourite given to us by Nani. Boneless chicken curry cooked with our in-house blended spices & fresh herbs

• Old Delhi Butter Chicken^£ 11,95

  Tandoor cooked chicken enveloped in a creamy sauce laced with ghee and cream

• Chaap nu Shaak^^£ 12,95

  A family recipe passed on from Nani, Lamb cutlet curry slow cooked with our in-house blended spices & fresh herbs

• Rajasthani Laal Maas^^^£ 13,95

  Carefully selected pieces of lamb cooked in Rajasthani spices, & braised

• King Prawn Kadai Masala^^£ 14,95

  Prawns cooked in spiced tomato gravy with fresh coriander & ginger

• Daal Panchmel Tadkewali^£ 9,95

  Five Protein Rich Lentils Chana, Urad, Mung, Toor, Masoor and slow cooked to release aromatic and tempered with warm spices

• Rajasthani Kadhi^£ 9,95

  Home Style Aromatic Curry made with gram flour, yogurt turmeric, coriander and red chilies accompanied with crispy and fresh pakoras

• Daal Makhni^£ 10,95

  Whole urad daal simmered overnight and tempered with crushed tomatoes and ginger, finished with cream and a dollop of butter

• Shakarkandi Saag Aloo^£ 10,95

  The Punjab farmer's winter meal of spinach and potatoes cooked in mustard leaves, onions and tomato masala

• Marwari Mutter Paneer Ki Subzi^£ 11,95

  Green peas & diced paneer cooked in a spicy onion & tomato masala

Extras

• Raita£ 2,00

• Plain Yogurt£ 1,50

• Butter Naan£ 2,50

• Garlic Naan***£ 2,75

• Steamed Rice£ 2,50

• Masala Cheese Naan£ 3,00

• Plain Naan£ 2,50

• Lachha Paratha£ 3,00

• Tandoori Roti£ 2,50

• Pilau Rice£ 3,00

Featured Item

Must try

• Chai Star Martini£ 8,50

  Born in Beckenham inspired by Bombay. Vanilla Vodka, passion fruit, homemade vanilla chai syrup, lemon & Prosecco

Chai

Born in Beckenham inspired by Bombay

• Nani Masala Chai Single Shot£ 1,50

• Bottomless Sharing Kettle£ 4,95

• Double Shot£ 2,75

Signature - Cocktails

• Himalayan Fizz£ 8,50

  Crisp, floral & bubbly. A simple & light aperitif. Elderflower, lychee, lemon & Prosecco

• Chai Star Martini£ 8,50

  Born in Beckenham inspired by Bombay. Vanilla Vodka, passion fruit, homemade vanilla chai syrup, lemon & Prosecco

• Mumbai Mirch£ 8,50

  A spicy & zesty tropical explosion. Gin, fresh mint, spicy mango syrup & Lime, passion fruit & pomegranate juices

• Coconut Naastjito£ 8,50

  Our mojito with a twist that brings coconut to the party. Coconut Rum, fresh mint, lime, coconut syrup & soda

• Carib Indian Punch£ 8,50

  Blessed with sunshine to get your taste buds bouncing. A Blend of 3 Rum's, Velvet Falernum, tropical juices, bitters & lime

• Ginger Darru Smash£ 8,50

  A powerfully uplifting drink that uses simple & classic flavours to tame scotch. Whiskey, King's Ginger liqueur, Orange, lemon & mint

Sin Fre - Mocktails

• Better than Booze£ 5,00

  Lychee & watermelon juices, lemon, fresh cucumber & ginger

• Bollywood Reviver£ 5,00

  Passion fruit, mango & guava juices. Mint, coconut syrup, lime & soda

• Chai Star Spice and Tonic£ 7,50

  Vanilla Chai syrup infused with seed-lip spice 94 and served with refreshing tonic

• Emperor's Garden£ 7,50

  Inspired from the Mughal Gardens of Delhi. Seed-lip Garden 108 mixed with cucumber and Elderflower tonic to create a herbal garden in a glass

• Masala Nimbu Soda and Lemon£ 5,00

  Absolute chiller from the streets of India. Zest lime and lemon topped up with sparkling soda, mint and chat masala

• Mumbai Mango Mojito£ 5,00

  Fresh lime and mint muddled with kesar mango syrup and club soda

Chai Bar

• Grand Jack

  Jack Daniels Old No 7, Chambord topped with Madagascan Cola, served long over ice with a squeeze of lime

  • 50ml Measures£ 7,50

• Hudson Old Fashioned

  Smooth, refined, rich and decadent, Woodford Reserve enhanced by the addition of sugar, bitters and fresh orange oil

  • 50ml Measures£ 7,50

• Ultimate Gin and Tonic

  The ultimate expression of quintessentially classic Gin and Tonic using Star of Bombay and delightfully infused with juniper, grains of paradise and cucumber

  • 50ml Measures£ 7,50

• Cuban Fire and Storm

  A fiery and refreshing mix of Bacardi Oro Rum, ginger beer, served long over ice and finished with a lime wedge

  • 50ml Measures£ 7,50

• Malabar Espresso Martini

  Finest cold brew coffee mixed with Kahlua and Vodka with a dash of simple syrup to wake up the senses

  • 50ml Measures£ 7,50

• Thanda Thanda

  Vodka, Elderflower, Apple juice, Lemon juice topped off with Limca, served long over ice and finished with a lemon wedge and cucumber slice

  • 50ml Measures£ 7,50

Wine

Our award-winning wines served straight from the Le Verre de Vin Pod Bar are listed on a separate wine menu. Sommeliers Choice:

• Red Wine

• White Wine

• Rose and Cava Wine

Draft Beer

• House Pilsner Pint (4%)

  • Half£ 3,00
  • Pint£ 5,50

• Staropramen Pilsner Pint (5.0%)

  • Half£ 3,25
  • Pint£ 6,00

• Chieftain India Pale Ale (5.5%)

  • Half£ 3,50
  • Pint£ 6,50

Craft Beer

• Ask Your Waiter about Our Craft Beer Selection This Week£ 5,00

Cider

• Aspall Suffolk Draught (5.5%)£ 4,50

• Aspall Premier Cru (7.1%)£ 5,00

Lassies

• Homemade Mango

  • Bulbs for One£ 4,50
  • Sharing Bulb for Four£ 15,00

• Rose & Cardamom

  • Bulbs for One£ 4,50
  • Sharing Bulb for Four£ 15,00

Juices

£2.50

• Orange

• Mango

• Passion Fruit

• Guava

• Pomegranate

• Apple

• Pineapple

• Watermelon

• Lychee

Soft Drinks

• Coke

  • 330ml£ 3,50

• Diet Coke

  • 330ml£ 3,00

• Coke Zero

  • 330ml£ 3,00

• Fanta

  • 330ml£ 3,00

• Thumps Up

  • 330ml£ 3,00

• Limca

  • 330ml£ 3,00

• Ginger Beer

  • 330ml£ 3,00

• Sprite

  • 330ml£ 3,00