Silk Route Indian Restaurant Menu

Classic Dishes

  • Korma - 75p Supplement

    $ 7.5

    Mild spices with coconut cream cooked in milk and cream.

Chewal - Rices

  • Basmati Chawal

    $ 2.75

  • Steamed Chawal

    $ 2.3

  • Special Egg Fried Chawal

    $ 3.5

  • Onion Rice

    $ 3.45

  • Coconut Chawal

    $ 4

Sundries

  • Popadoms

    $ 0.7

  • Red Onions

    $ 0.65

  • Red Tamarind Sauce

    $ 0.65

Massala Dishes - Creamy And Mild

  • Chicken Tikka Massala

    $ 9.95

  • Lamb Tikka Massala

    $ 10.45

  • Paneer Tikka Massala

    $ 9.95

  • Quorn Tikka Massalla

    $ 9.95

Roti - Unlevened Breads

  • Garlic And Corriander Nan

    $ 2.95

  • Spinach And Feta Nan

    $ 3.25

  • Sesame Nan

    $ 2.75

  • Garlic and Cheese Nan

    $ 3.75

Sabzi Sides

  • Alloo Gobi

    $ 4.5

    Potato and Cauliflower

  • Courgette Bhaji

    $ 4.5

  • Aubergne Bhaji

    $ 4.5

  • Broccoli and Gobi Bhaji

    $ 4.5

  • B Alloo

    $ 4.5

  • Saag Alloo

    $ 4.5

    Spinach and Potatoes

Traditional Vegetable Sides

  • Bombay Alloo

    $ 4.5

  • Alloo Sag

    $ 4.5

    Spinach and potatoes

  • Alloo Channa

    $ 4.5

    Potatoes and chick peas

Starters

  • Somosa

    $ 3.8

  • Firecracker Chicken

    $ 5

    Crispy fried chicken pan fried with onions and chilli.

  • Prawn Chat Puri

    $ 3.85

  • Firecracker Paneer

    $ 5

    Strips of paneer with onions and chill.

  • Gunpowder Ribs

    $ 6

    Spicy lamb ribs.

  • Potato Pockets

    $ 3.75

    Lightly spiced potato purée in a crispy pastry a vey popular street food.

  • Hoppers - Chicken

    $ 3.8

  • South Indian Cod

    $ 6.5

    Served with pink peppercorn and a mango salad.

  • Exotic Duck

    $ 6.5

    Breast of duck marinated, roasted and sautéed with peppers.

  • Dynamite Prawns

    $ 7

    Breaded prawns with a spicy mayonnaise.

  • Pan - Fried Seabass

    $ 6.5

    Lightly spiced and gently pan fried.

Platters For Share - For 2

  • Silk and Gold Platter

    $ 15.95

  • Silk Platter

    $ 10.95

    Chicken and lamb tikka, hoppers, king prawn filo, and onion bhaji.

  • Silk Vegetarian Platter

    $ 10.95

    Sesame paneer, morcha, onion bhaji, paneer tikka, garlic, and mushroom.

  • Seafood Silk Platter

    $ 15.95

    Salmon, talapia, tuna, king prawn filo, and south indian cod.

Main Dishes

  • Traditional Biryani

    $ 10.95

    Traditionally prepared biryani made as my nani ma would create. These are prepared in a limited amount.

  • Balti Chicken Tikka Jalfrezi

    $ 8.95

    Marinated chicken baked in the tandoor before cooking into a thick sauce with chilli and onions.

  • Shashlick Kharai

    $ 9.5

    Chicken or lamb marinated and flame roasted in the tandoor oven before cooking into a thick medium strength sauce with sweet peppers, tomato, and onions.

  • Bengal Handi Special

    $ 8.95

    Medium spiced with either chicken or lamb, flavoured with a sweet aromatic chilli and topped with sweet crispy red onions.

  • South Indian Garlic Chicken

    $ 9.5

    Marinated chicken smothered in a plum tomato based sauce with fresh green chilli in a lightly spiced and fragrant.

  • Lamb Massamon

    $ 10.5

    Slow cooked lamb in a coconut milk sauce infused with cinnamon served with soft delicious potatoes.

  • Silk Creamy Chicken

    $ 8.95

    A beautiful blend of light aromatic spices with cream.

  • Naga Jhal

    $ 8.95

    Chicken or lamb cooked with naga - ghost chilli to make a hot fragrant flavoursome dish, not for the faint hearted.

  • Shahi Chicken

    $ 9.25

    Chicken cooked with mince lamb with onions, medium spiced. Traditional style.

  • Murgh Pallak

    $ 8.5

    Marinated and charcoal grilled chicken with a spinach sauce.

  • Silk Salmon

    $ 13.95

    Salmon flame baked, coated in a light aromatic cream sauce.

  • Panner Tikka Makhani

    $ 8.95

    Diced indian cheese in a buttery tomato based sauce with fenugreek.

  • Silk Aromatic Lamb

    $ 9.95

    Slow cooked with a deliciously sweet barbequed chilli. Velvety aromatic and full of flavour.

  • Rajstani Chicken Massala

    $ 8.95

    Medium spiced, marinated chicken with black pepper, mace, sweetcorn, clayoven baked. A dish from the foothills of the himalaya.

  • King Prawn Harapyaz

    $ 13.95

    King prawns in fairly hot sauce with ginger, cracked black pepper, fresh green chillis, and fresh spinach.

  • Mango Satay

    $ 9.5

    Chicken marinated in a delicious mango marinade, flame grilled and served on skewers.

  • Cod Jalfrezi

    $ 13.5

    Tender flaky cod cooked in a thick spicy sauce with green chillies, capsicum, and onions.

  • Balti Bangla Sizzler

    $ 8.5

    Chicken or lamb dish with sweet red and green peppers served sizzling.

  • Panfried Sea Bass

    $ 14.95

    With bombay potatoes.

From the Grill

  • Tandoori Sabzi

    $ 9.5

    Grilled paneer, peppers, tomato, aubergine, courgette , mushroom, cauliflower, and red onion with yoghurt and turmeric.

Drinks

  • Fanta Zero - Can

    $ 1.2

  • Sprite Zero - Can

    $ 1.2
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Located near the Lidl on W Strand, Preston, Silk Route Indian Restaurant offers an exceptional selection of authentic Indian dishes that promise to satisfy your taste buds. With a varied and comprehensive menu, this restaurant stands out for its flavorful approach to traditional Indian cuisine, ensuring there’s something for every palate.

The menu at Silk Route includes a rich variety of appetizers, mains, and sides that offer a perfect balance of spices and fresh ingredients. Signature dishes like the Chicken Tikka Masala, Lamb Rogan Josh, and Paneer Butter Masala are standout choices, each served with a side of fluffy basmati rice or warm naan. For those who enjoy something more adventurous, the restaurant also offers a range of street food-inspired options, including Samosas and Pakoras that are crisp on the outside and filled with delicious fillings.

What makes Silk Route truly special is its ability to blend flavors in a way that isn’t overwhelming, ensuring every dish remains true to the authentic taste of India without being too overpowering. The quality of the ingredients shines through in every bite, from the rich, creamy gravies to the perfectly marinated meats and vegetables.

The ambiance of the restaurant complements the food beautifully, providing a welcoming and cozy environment. Whether you’re dining in for a quick meal or enjoying a leisurely dinner with friends and family, Silk Route offers a relaxed and pleasant experience. The staff is friendly, and the service is quick, making it a great spot for both casual meals and special occasions.

For anyone in the Preston area craving a genuine taste of India, Silk Route Indian Restaurant is highly recommended. It provides a delightful combination of flavor, authenticity, and warmth, ensuring every visit is an enjoyable culinary journey.