Small Plates
Salad of kumquats£12.00
Plum, apple granny smith, salad leaves, red pepper & pinenut dressing
Nilgiri chichen chop£16.00
Fresh mint, coriander, padron pepper, fennel seeds with smoked pepper chutney
Berry papdi chaat£14.00
Spiced chickpeas with sweetened yoghurt, berry chutney, purple crisps
Kolkata soft shell crab £14.00
Mustard crunchy crab, Koshambari salad, carrot & sprouts, coriander chutney
Smoked Octopus and Shrimp Salad£14.00
Fresh Turmeric, Snap Peas, Grapefruit
Grilled Scallops£18.00
With Andhra spices, alleppey coconut & fresh turmeric sauce
Samosa Platter£13.00
Punjabi Aloo, Kolhapuri Chicken, Madras Lamb
Kolkata beetroot chop£12.00
Ginger, fennel & royal cumin seeds with kasundi mustard kadi sauce
Kiwi Pani puri£12.00
Spiced baby potato, shallots, kiwi & pineapple juice in crispy hallow puri
Black Chicken Chettinaad£14.00
Freshly ground spices and curry leaves; peanut chutney
Kahani Grills
Tandoori Broccoli£18.00
honey, nigella seeds, crushed wheat crisps, tempered yoghurt
Artichoke hearts grilled£16.00
Andhra spiced & methi Malai kofta with Mughlai melon seed korma
Paneer Tikka£24.00
with peppers, red onion, Kashmiri chilli, royal cumin
Smoked Malabar Prawns£40.00
marinated with fresh turmeric, coconut, curry leaves
Monkfish char grilled£36.00
With browned garlic, ajwain, red chilli & dill leaves; bisi bele bath
Trio of chicken tikka£20.00
Tandoori grilled chicken supreme with cream cheese, pickling spices & hariyali chops with peanut butter sauce
Tandoori chicken£28.00
With classic marination, Punjabi red and Bengali yellow chilli
Lamb seekh kebab£28.00
Water chestnut, green chilli, coriander, ginger; kachumber salad
Guineafowl fillets£26.00
Tandoori grilled with golden beets, nutmeg & ginger; pickled rhubarb
Tandoori peshawari lamb chops £40.00
With kashmiri-chillies, nagercoil clove with mint yogurt
Sirloin kebab chargrilled £36.00
With star anise, lentil, curry leaves chutney & calamansi
Curry & Biryani
'Kahani' Chicken Makhani£27.00
Chargrilled chicken in creamed tomato, fenugreek leaves
Chettinaad Fish Curry £28.00
Stone bass simmered with garlic, mustard, tamarind and fenugreek
Lahori Nihari£32.00
Lamb shank slow cooked with onion, yogurt, black and green cardamon
Hyderabadi Biryani£32.00
Braised fragrant basmati rice exotic spices, mint, coriander (with Lamb, Prawn & Veg)
Kerala Prawn Masala £28.00
Tiger prawns, with shallots, tomatoes, turmeric, green chilli & curry leaves
Saag Paneer£19.00
tossed with onion-tomato masala, puréed spinach
Murgh Kali Mirch £27.00
Chicken simmered with browned onion, tomato, black pepper and coriander
Mirchi Ghost £30.00
Lamb curry with scotch bonnet, bay leaf, cinnamon and lemon zest
Khumb Matar£19.00
Mushroom peas with brown onions, tomatoes and cardamon
Lobster tail£34.00
Tossed with shallots, browned garlic, fennel, cumin and star anise
Accompaniments
Jeera Aloo£9.00
Kahani Duo Dal£10.00
Makhani-tadka dal
Naan / Tandoori Roti£4.00
Garlic Naan / Cheese chilli Naan£5.00
Pulao Rice£5.00
Poppadum Chutneys£6.00
Kahani Pickles£5.00
Cucumber & Mint Raita£4.00
Kalonji baingan£11.00
Bread basket £12.00
Choice of any three breads