Delhi Restaurant Southsea Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Delhi Restaurant Southsea, a culinary gem nestled in Portsmouth that brings the vibrant flavors of India to your plate. With an extensive menu that celebrates traditional dishes, each bite is an invitation to experience the rich culinary heritage of India.

  • Small Plates: Start your meal with delightful offerings like the Dahi Batata Puri or the unique Vada Pav, marvelously spiced to awaken your taste buds.
  • Biryani: Indulge in their renowned Hyderabadi Lamb Dum Biryani, a perfect blend of succulent lamb and fragrant basmati rice.
  • Home Style Curries: Savor standout dishes like the Railway Lamb and Paneer & Aloo Tikki Masala, each crafted with authentic spices that speak to India's culinary roots.

If you're seeking an authentic taste of India, Delhi Restaurant Southsea is a must-visit. You’ll not only enjoy delicious food but also experience the warmth of their hospitality, making every dining moment delightful.

Small Plates

Vada Pav

Endearingly exquisite - a special potato ball enrobed is a toasted brioche bun & a racy chutney. Ispired by Chowpatty. Taken to another level at old Delhi.

$£6.95

Paneer & Pineapple Tikka (St)

An amazing playful fayre of Paner & Pineapple, marinated whole night in a lightly herbed creamy sauce, grilled in tandoor.

$£7.95

Dahi Batata Puri

Let the party begin in your mouth.

$£6.95

Samosa Chaat

Divinely scrumptious - moreish crispy vegetable samosa, on a bed of spiced chana, split into acool sweet yogurt. Dressed with tamarind & mint and coriander chutney. Topped off with pomegranate and spicy potato sprinkles.

$£6.95

Punjabi Samosa

Most famous of all somosas. Lovely filled with potatoes, peas & wonderful array of spices and with salad and chutney.

$£6.95

Delhi Lamb Burger (St)

Tasty Indian minced meat kebab in a tasted brioche bun, dressed with salad and contrasting chutneys

$£7.95

Grilled Malai Chicken Tikka (St)

Piece of chicken marinated whole night in light creamy whole ground spices with Delhi bread, salad & chutney.

$£8.45

Chicken Tikka Wrap (St)

$£7.45

Lamb Kebab Wrap (St)

$£7.45

Paneer & Pineapple Tikka Wrap (St)

$£7.45

Onion Bhaji

Crispy, light & savoury with chutney & salad

$£4.95

Prawn Tawa

Tossed & turned in a caramelised onion gravy, stir-fried prawns in a medley of spices & merrily mingled with lime leaf (slight heat).

$£12.95

Paneer & Aloo Tikki Masala

Beloved in India- introduced to & adored by all. Smooth paneer & aloo tikki cutlets in a rich silky sauch, satisfying your cravings (slight heat).

$£9.45

Kerala Fish

In the twisting & enhancing backwaters of Kerala, local fisherman adored this succulently spiced fish dish. A mild melody of coconut milk, tamarind & curry leaves (slight heat).

$£12.95

Chicken Tikka Makhanwala

Chicken tikka Masala originally derived from this specially of Old Delhi. Rediscover this smooth & velvety dish, where the spices ar veiled by rich blend of tomatoes (slight heat).

$£9.95

Nawabi Chicken Korma

A delicacy from the ketches of the Royal Nawabs of Lucknow. Renowned for its subtlety and aroma. Perfectly cooked chicken with gentle notes of mace flower and cardamom (mild).

$£9.95

Chicken Konkani

Delightfully capturing the essence of the scenic coast of Konkan. Impeccably packed with fragrant ground spices, tantalise your tastebuds (slight heat).

$£10.95

Chicken Tikka Karahi

Marinated chicken, cooked in a fresh tomato sauce with cracked paper and coriander (slight heat)

$£10.95

Railway Lamb

You will need to try this gem of the rail side. Lovely and hot with an abundant of dry roasted spices, gratuitous to say it's a full of flavour (slight heat).

$£11.95

Karachi Karahi

Pakistan's national favourite tender lamb complimented by the reboot's flavours of fresh ground spices of garam masalas (slight heat).

$£11.45

Gosht Dhansak

Hustle and Bustle of slow cooked lamb in a hot, sweet & sour lentil gravy (contains dairy).

$£11.45

Degghi Chicken Dum Biryani

Tender chicken delicately cooked within its own juice & spices and layered with rice. Pakistani influenced with salad and tzatziki raita

$£11.95

Home Style Curry

Biryani

Hyderabadi Lamb Dum Biryani

Amalgamation of slow cooked lamb in itsown stock &flavours, layered with fluffy rice. Inspired by the famous biryanis of Hyderabad with salad & tzatziki raita.

$£13.95

Vegetable Dum Biryani

An engaging marriage of flavourful vegatables layered with basmati rice &Dum-cooked to scrumptiousnesss with dal tarka.

$£10.95

Papadam Crisps

Per plate of crispy papads, dressed with mint & coriander chutney, Bombay ketchup, salad & tzatziki raita.

$£0.95

Chips Fries

Crunchy fries kissed with rosemary, sea salt & roosted cumin seasoning.

$£3.45

Baby Potatoes

Roosted baby potatoes sprinkled with Delhi spice mix and spring onions.

$£4.95

Deshi Dhaal

Immensely indulging - an Old Delhi home comfort food, brimming with a luscious parade of the most vaunted lentils.

$£3.95

Green Salad

$£3.95

Steamed Rice

$£3.45

Yakhni Pulao Rice

$£4.45

Deshi Bread

$£2.95

Deshi Chutney

$£0.95

Mint & Coriander Chutney

$£0.95

Tzatziki Raita

$£0.95

Must Have

Drinks

Coca Cola- Zero Sugar (330ml)

$£1.95

Coca Cola - Original (330ml)

$£1.95

Pepsi (330ml)

$£1.95

Fanta (330ml)

$£1.95

Ayran- Laban (250ml)

$£1.95

Orange Juice (250ml)

$£1.95

7up (330ml)

$£1.95

Vegetable Dum Biryani

Biriyani