Empire Restaurant
- 157-159 Albany Rd ,, , Cardiff CF24 3NT ,
- We are open
- 05:30 pm - 11:00 pm
- Pick-up only
- Free above £100.00
Min. Order Amount: £0.00
Appetizers
Poppadom
Thin, crisp, disc shaped.
Masala Poppadom
Thin, crisp, disc shaped.
Chutney Tray
Tomato and onion salad, mint
sauce, mango and coconut
chutney.
Raita
Yogurt dip with tomatoes,
onion & cucumber.
Starters
Onion Bhaji
Sliced onions marinated in spices, coated in a special batter and deep fried until golden brown.
Served with salad and sauce.
Tenga
Succulent pieces marinated in fresh mint,
black pepper, coriander, garlic and tamarind
sauce.
Chad Puri
A favourite with the residents of Asia. Small
pancake-like topped with pepper, spring onion
and fresh coriander leaves served with sauce.
Garlic King Prawns
Selected fresh ingredients, fried in spicy
garlic butter and garnished with fresh
coriander.
Crispy Tiger Prawns
Deep fried and served with salad.
Tiger Prawn Kurkuri
Lamb Chops Starter
Garlic Mushrooms
Magic Mushrooms
Salmon Tikka Starter
Marinated in garlic ginger an yogurt, cooked in a
clay over served with salad.
Traditional Tikka Starter
Fish Tikka Starter
Marinated boneless Bangladeshi fish served
with salad and yoghurt sauce.
Sheek Kebab Starter
Succulent skewered minced Lamb flavoured
with fresh spices, salad and sauce.
Vegetable Samosa
Classic samosa with light spices, coriander and
spring onion with salad and sauce.
Lamb Samosa
Prawn Cocktail
A classic dish! Chilled prawns with salad and
thousand island dressing.
Paneer Tikka Starter
Marinated Indian cheese with peppers and
onion served with mint sauce.
Aloo Chat
Spiced potatoes or chicken cooked with chat
masala.
Chicken Chat
Spiced potatoes or chicken cooked with chat
masala.
Tandoori Grill
A selection of chicken, lamb and sheek kebab
with fresh salad and sauce.
Vegetable Platter
A selection of vegetable samosa, onion bhaji,
aloo chat with fresh salad and sauce.
Honey Tikka Chicken
Tender chicken pieces in freshly ground spices
and honey.
Garlic Tikka Starter
Marinated in garlic ginger an yogurt, cooked in a
clay over served with salad.
Marinated Sizzling
All bellow dishes ore marinated adding chef's secret spices to infuse the better flavour of main
Ingredients and served with fresh green salad and mint sauce.
Tandoori Chicken Main
Half (on the bone) chicken grilled in the clay oven.
Tandoori King Prawns Main
King Prawns smothered in fresh garlic and herbs and grilled in our clay oven
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Marinated with aromatic spices - sheek kebab, chicken and lamb tikka, tandoori chicken and naan bread.
Tandoori Fish Tikka Main
Marinated with tandoori spices, grilled in our clay oven.
Royal Salmon Grill
Salmon marinated in yogurt and spices, gently roasted in a tandoori oven. Served with salad.
Traditional Tikka Main
Tender pieces marinated in garlic, ginger, lemon juice, fresh coriander leaves and freshly ground spices. Grilled
in clay oven.
Hariyali Chicken Shashlick
Grilled in spices with fresh green pepper, onion and served with haryali sauce
Shashlick
Grilled in spices with fresh green pepper, tomato, onions and a crispy green salad served with masala sauce.
Lamb Chops Main
Spiced lamb chops with a touch of herbs and yogurt dip. Makes a delicious combination.
Empire House Speciality
Hariyali Murgh Sizzling
Chicken marinated with spinach, mint, fenugreek and fresh coriander puree. Grilled with onions and tomatoes. Served
on a sizzling platter with crushed garlic, salad and mint
sauce.
Hariyali Murgh Masala
Marinated grilled chicken with spinach, mint coriander puree, capsicum, onions and tomatoes. Served in a creamy sauce
Haryali Tikka Murgh
Tikka Bhuna Special
Jalfrezi
A delicious fairly hot and spicy dish cooked in a unique sauce with green peppers, spring onions and green chillies.
Gurkha Masala
Shatkora
A Traditional Bangladeshi citrus fruit cooked with tender pieces to give subtle tangy flavour.
Kalia
Captain Pathila
Monipuri
King Prawn Nawabi Bahar
King prawns grilled in a clay oven, then cooked in thick spicy sauce. Served with stir fried spicy aubergines, garnished with
fresh coriander and saffron onion.
Traditional Machli Bhuna
A fresh fish cooked in Chefs own blend of spices with garlic,
onions and tomatoes.
Bengal Machli Jalfrezi
A delicious fairly hot and spicy fresh fish cooked in unique sauce with garlic, green peppers, spring onions and green
chillies.
Empire Biryani
A feast of chicken, lamb, prawns, mushrooms with aromatic spices and basmati rice topped with an omelette.
Empire Balti
An exotic dish of prawns, lamb and chicken cooked with spinach and spices mixed by the main chef for this unique dish
Traditional Tikka Masala
Tender marinated pieces grilled over charcoal with a spicy creamy sauce.
Signature Dishes
Maharaja Bhuna
Chicken tikka, lamb tikka and minced lamb
with mixed pepper and fresh coriander.
Kurzi
Chefs signature, a spicy tender marinated in yogurt herbs and minced meat served with pilau rice and crispy green salad.
Desi Naga Kalai
Cooked with roasted chillis in a tantalising
medium to madras strength sauce.
Rajasthani Laal Maas
Garlic Chilli Chicken
Sliced chicken tikka cooked in a special
sauce with green chilli's and fresh garlic.
South Indian Mustard Chilli Chicken
Fairly hot chicken cooked with mustard and
chefs special recipe.
Seafood Dishes
Spinach Balti
Curry
Madras
Vindaloo
Biryani
Basmati rice, blended with aromatic different spices and served with vegetable medium curry sauce.
Pathia
Onions, tomato and coriander cooked in fairly hot sweet and sour sauce
Chilli Masala
Fairly hot dish with green chillies and coriander with a touch of masala sauce.
Bhuna
Medium hot spiced, cooked with garlic, tomato, onions and coriander.
Dhansak
Lentils with aromatic spices creating a unique fairly hot, sweet and sour taste.
Dupiaza
Traditional onion based dish seasoned with a special collection of spices.
Korma
Mild spiced creamy curry thickened with coconut and almond.
Rogan Josh
A rich, medium spiced curry prepared with pimentos and garlic, garnished with fresh tomatoes.
Tandoori King Prawn Tikka Masala
Marinated king prawns grilled over charcoal with a spicy creamy sauce.
King Prawn Karahi
Traditional marinated dish cooked with fresh tomato, garlic, ginger and fresh coriander
Meat Favourites
Traditional Curry
Traditional curry is what Indian cuisine is all about - depending on the main ingredients chosen then
spices like curry leaves, tamarind, coriander, ginger, garlic, chilli, black pepper, poppy seeds,
mustard seeds, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, cumin, fennel or anise seeds and many more are added to cook in a way that blends the spices and expose aromatic flavours. Feel free to try our curries in Madras or Vindaloo hot styles.
Traditional Madras
Traditional curry is what Indian cuisine is all about - depending on the main ingredients chosen then
spices like curry leaves, tamarind, coriander, ginger, garlic, chilli, black pepper, poppy seeds,
mustard seeds, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, cumin, fennel or anise seeds and many more are added to cook in a way that blends the spices and expose aromatic flavours. Feel free to try our curries in Madras or Vindaloo hot styles.
Traditional Vindaloo
Traditional curry is what Indian cuisine is all about - depending on the main ingredients chosen then
spices like curry leaves, tamarind, coriander, ginger, garlic, chilli, black pepper, poppy seeds,
mustard seeds, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, cumin, fennel or anise seeds and many more are added to cook in a way that blends the spices and expose aromatic flavours. Feel free to try our curries in Madras or Vindaloo hot styles.
Spinach Balti
Cooked with spinach, onions, tomatoes and
other herbs and spices in Chefs secret sauce.
Traditional Balti
Specially prepared in Chefs secret sauce with
onions, tomatoes and coriander.
Traditional Biryani
Basmati rice, blended with aromatic spices
and served with vegetable medium curry
sauce.
Tikka Biryani
Marinated, grilled with basmati rice, blended in aromatic spices and served with vegetable masala sauce.
Chilli Masala
Fairly hot dish with green chillies and
coriander with a touch of masala sauce.
Pasanda
Sliced fillets marinated in spices and cooked
in a cream & almond sauce.
Traditional Bhuna
Medium hot spiced, cooked with garlic,
tomatoes, onions and coriander.
Makhani
Mildly spiced, grilled in a clay oven and cooked
in a special sauce with almonds.
Dhansak
Lentils with aromatic spices creating a unique
fairly hot, sweet and sour taste.
Dupiaza
Keema Aloo Bhuna
Minced lamb with a medium sauce served with
potato.
Tikka Karahi
Marinated dish cooked with fresh tomatoes,
onions, garlic, ginger and fresh coriander.
Korma
Mild spiced creamy curry thickened with coconut
and almond.
Rogan Josh
A rich, medium spiced curry prepared with
pimentos and garlic, garnished with fresh
tomatoes.
Pathia
Onions, tomato and coriander cooked in fairly
hot sweet and sour sauce.
Chana Potato Biryani
Basmati rice with chickpeas, potatoes and
selection of spices, served with vegetable curry.
Vegetarian
Vegetarian Balti
Mixed vegetables, specially prepared in Chef's
secret sauce with onions, tomatoes and coriander.
Vegetarian Biryani
Mixed vegetables and basmati rice, blended with
aromatic spices and served with vegetable medium
curry.
Traditional Vegetable Masala
Mixed vegetables cooked with ground almonds
served in spicy creamy masala sauce.
Mutter Paneer
Peas cooked with Indian cheese with herbs and
spices.
Sag Paneer
Spinach cooked with Indian cheese with herbs and spices.
Bombay Aloo
Fairly hot potatoes cooked with onions, tomatoes
and coriander.
Sag Aloo
Spinach and potatoes, cooked with light spices,
onions, pepper, tomatoes and coriander.
Paneer Makhani
Mildly spiced, paneer grilled in a clay oven and
cooked in a special sauce with almonds.
Paneer Jalfrezi
A delicious fairly hot and spicy dish cooked in a
unique sauce with paneer, green peppers, spring
onions and green chillies.
Egg & Mushroom Biryani
Basmati rice with eggs, mushrooms and selection of spices, served with vegetable curry.
Bhindi Bhaji
Okro cooked with light spices, onions, pepper,
tomatoes and coriander
Brinjal Bhaji
Fried slices of aubergine cooked with light spices, onions, pepper, tomatoes and coriander.
Tarka Daal
Medium spiced yellow lentils cooked with fresh
garlic.
Aloo Gobi
Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with light spices, onions, pepper, tomatoes and coriander.
Mushroom Bhaja
Mushrooms cooked with light spices, onions, pepper, tomatoes and coriander.
Cauliflower Bhaja
Cauliflower cooked with light spices, onions, pepper,
tomatoes and coriander.
Aloo Chana
Chickpeas and potatoes cooked with garlic and
aromatic spices
Vegetable Kofta Jalfrezi
A delicious fairly hot and spicy dish cooked in a
unique sauce with green peppers, spring onions and
green chillies.
Butter Paneer
A creamy curry made with paneer, spices, onions,
tomatoes, cashews and butter.
Bread
Naan
Tandoori baked leavened flatbread.
Garlic Naan
Tandoori baked and filled with
garlic.
Green Chilli Naan
Tandoori baked and filled
with chillies.
Cheese Naan
Tandoori baked and filled with
cheese.
Keema Naan
Tandoori baked with a spicy
lamb mince filling.
Vegetable Naan
Tandoori baked with a vegetable filling.
Onion Naan
Tandoori baked with an
onion filling.
Peshwari Naan
Tandoori baked with ground nuts and coconut filling.
Cheese Paratha
Chapati
Whole meal unleavened
bread cooked on a griddle.
Tandoori Roti
Whole meal unleavened
bread cooked in a tandoor.
Chips
Spicy Chips
Rice
Boiled Rice
Fluffy white long grain
Basmati Rice.
Pilau Rice
Saffron flavoured aromatic
pilau rice.
Empire Fried Rice
Mushroom Rice
Fried rice with season
fresh mushrooms.
Egg Rice
Fried rice with eggs
and onions.
Garlic Rice
Garlic flavoured
aromatic pilau rice.
Lemon Rice
Lemon flavoured aromatic pilau rice.
Keema Rice
Basmati fried rice cooked
with minced lamb.
Coconut Rice
Basmati fried rice cooked
with ground coconut
Set Meals
Meat Set Meals A
(2 PERSONS)
STARTERS:
Tandoori Grill x 2
Chutney tray
Poppadoms x 2
MAINS:
Chicken Tikka Bhuna Special
Lamb Balti
SIDES:
Sag Aloo
Pilau Rice x 2
Naan
Meat Set Meals B
(2 PERSONS)
STARTERS:
Chicken Chat
Meat samosa
Chutney tray
Poppadoms x 2
MAINS:
Chicken Jalfrezi
Lamb Spinach Balti
SIDES:
Tarka Dhal
Pilau Rice x 2
Naan
Vegetarian Set Meal C
STARTERS:
Vegetable Platter x 2
Chutney tray
Poppadoms x 2
MAINS:
Traditional Vegetable Masala
Spinach Aloo Bhuna
SIDES:
Mushroom Bhaja
Pilau Rice x 2
Naan