Shalims Balti House
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01305 783515Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Cuisines
Indian
- Hours of Operation
Daily 17:00–22:30
- Phone number
01305 783515
- Payment Options
MasterCard, Visa
- Dress Code
Business Casual
- Area
Weymouth
- Parking Details
Swannery car park opposite the restaurant. Free after 6pm
- Public Transit
Weymouth train station
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Full Bar, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access
Menu
Starters
House Special Mix Kabab£6.50
Chicken Tikka, Mutton Tikka, Sheek Kebab & Onion Bhaji
Chicken Tikka£4.80
Marinated in fresh ground spices and yoghurt mildly seasoned and roasted in the Tandoori on skewers
Sheek Kabab£4.60
Tender lamb minced, seasoned with onions, fresh mint, herbs & a touch of ground spices, roasted in the Tandoori on skewers
Chana Chat£4.70
Classic bengali street food. Chick peas stir fried with tamarind and garlic sauce, topped with a sprinkling of crushed papad
Nargis Kabab£6.20
Boiled egg wrapped in spicy minced lamb and roasted in the Tandoori on skewers and topped with masala sauce
Onion Bhaji£4.40
Sliced onions and lentils in a spicy batter
Vegetable Somosa£4.40
Lamb Somosa£4.40
Triangular shaped pastry stuffed with spicy keema or mixed vegetables
Prawn Puree£6.20
Prawns cooked in a dry medium spiced sauce and served on thin fried bread
King Prawn Butterfly£6.70
Whole king prawn covered in a spicy batter and wrapped in breadcrumbs
Chicken Chat£5.30
Diced pieces of chicken cooked in a sweet and sour tasting spicy sauce
Shalims Exclusive Starters
Salmon Roshoni£6.90
Succulent piece of Salmon Steak fried with mild spices and garlic. (Very light)
King Prawn Tattoo Magic£6.90
Whole shelled King Prawn fried with garlic, onion and light spice
Madhuri Lamb£6.20
Pieces of lamb marinaded in Tandoori spices and roasted. Served in a medium spicy tandoori sauce
Mamsam Pepper Fry£5.60
Strips of lamb stir fried with crushed black peppercorn
Shalims Exclusives
Lacknowi King Prawn£16.90
Whole King Prawns cooked in tomato and garlic sauce with a unique blend of mixed spices with a hint of citrus. (Medium hot)
Akbori Chicken Mosalam*£10.30
Strips of chicken tikka mixed with spicy minced lamb and garnished with onions and tomatoes. (Medium)
Gunpowder Chicken£10.20
Strips of chicken breast coated with a blend of onion and garlic with added dry red chilli seeds and the famous naga chilli. (Choice of madras hot or vindaloo)
Sea Bass and Coconut Curry*£15.50
A delicious coconut curry with Sea Bass fillets, onions, garlic, green chillis and coconut milk. (Medium hot)
Jalpori Salmon£14.50
Salmon Fish which is lightly stir fried with fresh ground spices with added onions, garlic and ginger. Served in a medium condensed sauce. (Medium)
Laal Maas£11.50
One the most authentic Rajasthani dish. A regular on dinner tables all across the north western state of India. Strips of lamb cooked in an onion and tomato curry sauce with a maximum amount of ginger and garlic used. Garnished with fresh chopped coriander and dry red chilli. (Hot)
Balti Special Mosala*£10.60
This dish has been created using a unique blend of mild spices and coconut and is different to any kind of masala you may have had before. Cooked with Chicken Tikka. (A very popular mild dish)
Tandoori Dishes
Grill Items. All Tandoori dishes served with salad and home-made mint yoghurt sauce
Tandoori Chicken (On the Bone)£9.50
Chicken Tikka£9.50
King Prawn Tikka£15.90
Chicken Shaslik£14.50
Boneless pieces of chicken marinated and barbequed in the clay oven. Served with onions, tomatoes and green peppers
Tandoori Mixed Grill£16.50
Pieces of Chicken Tikka, Mutton Tikka, Sheek Kebab and Tandoori Chicken. Served with a plain naan bread
Paneer Shaslik£11.90
Chunks of Indian cheese marinated in Tandoori spices and grilled in the Tandoor oven with tomato, onion and bell peppers. A perfect alternative to the chicken tikka for vegetarians
Chef's Special
Peshwari Chicken*£9.50
Chicken marinated in a coconut sauce, then cooked with tomatoes and capsicum in a medium yoghurt sauce served in a sizzling korai
Garlic Chilli Chicken£9.90
Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with fresh green chillies in an onion and garlic sauce. (Hot)
Tandoori Butter Chicken*£9.90
Tandoori grilled chicken cooked with butter, coconut and fresh cream. (Very Mild)
Pasanda Chicken*£10.20
Special mild dish, cooked with herbs, coconut and a touch of wine
Akbori Biryani*£14.90
A mixture of chicken and lamb stir fried with aromatic Basmati rice mildly spiced with added almonds and sultanas. Served with a mixed vegetable curry. A popular wedding dish. (Medium)
Jalfrezi Chicken Tikka£9.90
Tender chicken pieces grilled in the Tandoor oven and then cooked with fresh ground spices, tomatoes and fresh green chilli. (Hot Dish)
Sabzi Jalfrezi£9.50
Mixed vegetables
Lamb Korai£11.20
Tender lamb cubes pan fried with fresh ground spices, herbs, tomatoes and onions. Served in a sizzling iron korai dish. (Medium)
Paneer Pizza£9.30
Indian cheese cooked with a maximum quantity of onions and green pepper producing a sweet and sour medium hot flavoured dish. Suitable for vegetarians
Mosala Dishes
Chicken Tikka Mosala*£10.40
Boneless pieces of grilled chicken cooked with freshly ground herbs and spices simmered in fresh cream, ground almonds, butter, cooked in light cream special masala sauce. The quintessential British favourite
Vegetable Mosala*£9.90
Birani Dishes
Of Central Asian origin, these are rich, very aromatic, but mild dishes. They consist of special Basmati rice treated together with meat or chicken, fish or vegetables in spiced ghee. Served with vegetable curry suited to your taste. A comprehensive preparation of delicate character. Suits almost every kind of palate. Specially recommended for beginners
Chicken£13.90
Lamb£14.90
King Prawn£17.50
Chicken Tikka£14.90
Vegetable£12.90
Curry
Bhuna
A thoroughly garnished dish with onion, garlic and tomato, chilli and a few selected spices. Extensively treated to provide a dish of medium strength. A little condensed but one of the most tasteful dishes
- Chicken£8.90
- Lamb£9.90
- King Prawn£14.50
- Vegetable (Vegetarian)£7.90
Dopiaza
A maximum quantity of onion, seasoned and fresh, applied with dozens of spices to produce a taste that is medium. A very suitable dish for one who prefers a medium to sweet taste
- Chicken£8.90
- Lamb£9.90
- Vegetable (Vegetarian)£7.90
Rogan Josh
A special preparation with pimento, garlic and garnished with tomato. Fairly hot, a little dry
- Chicken£9.90
- Lamb£10.90
- Vegetable (Vegetarian)£8.50
Kurma*
Most suitable for beginners. A delicate preparation of yoghurt, cream and spices and coconut producing a very mild but rich, creamy texture. A flavour palatable to every kind of constitution
- Chicken£9.50
- Lamb£10.50
- King Prawn£14.90
- Vegetable (Vegetarian)£8.50
Madras
Another most popular dish of South Indian origin. A rich, fairly hot taste. Extensively prepared with garlic, chilli and tomato puree
- Chicken£8.90
- Lamb£9.90
- King Prawn£14.50
- Vegetable (Vegetarian)£7.90
Dhansak
A beautiful combination of spices with lentils, garlic, lemon and sugar. Producing a hot, sweet and sour taste
- Chicken£9.90
- Lamb£10.90
- King Prawn£14.90
- Vegetable (Vegetarian)£8.90
Vindaloo
South Indian dish widely known for its fiery, fabulously rich hot taste. Blackpepper, lemon, ginger and red chilli are a few of the spices added to qualify this dish as the most extravagantly hot'. Only suitable for people with a strong constitution
- Chicken£9.50
- Lamb£10.50
- King Prawn£14.90
- Vegetable (Vegetarian)£8.90
Pathia
In which is extensively used garlic, onion, tomato puree, red chilli, blackpepper, sugar and lemon. A hot, sweet, sour taste
- Chicken£8.90
- Lamb£9.90
- King Prawn£14.50
- Vegetable (Vegetarian)£7.90
Ceylon
Coconut, blackpepper, lemon with strong spices, sugar and milk. A hot, sweet, sour taste
- Chicken£9.90
- Lamb£10.90
Shalims Exclusive Side Dishes
Bhindi Poluso£4.60
Okra simmered in a tomato and tamarind sauce
Spicy Piyazi Aloo£4.60
Potatoes stir fried with tomatoes, onions, marwadi masala, fresh coriander and fresh green chillies
Battani Mushroom£4.60
Sliced mushrooms in green peas tossed in garlic and red chilli powder, cooked in a tomato based sauce
Bread
Nan£2.90
Leavened Bread
Keema Nan£3.60
Filled with Minced Lamb
Pesh Wari Nan£3.50
With coconut and ground sultanas
Garlic Nan£3.50
Paratha£3.60
Fried whole wheat bread
Chapathi£1.90
Thin unleavened bread
Puree£2.30
Thin fried wheatbread
Side Dishes
Vegetable Bhaji£4.40
Bringal Bhaji£4.40
Aubergine
Mushroom Bhaji£4.40
Bombay Potatoes£4.40
Hot
Bhindi Bhaji£4.40
Okra
Aloo Gobi£4.40
Potato and Cauliflower
Cauliflower Bhaji£4.40
Sagaloo£4.40
Spinach and potato
Tarka Dal£4.40
Lentils
Sak Paneer£4.40
Spinach and cheese
Sag Bhaji£4.40
Spinach
Chana Mosala£4.40
Chick peas
Onion Bhaji£4.40
Balti Dishes
House Special Balti£9.90
Mixture of chicken, lamb and prawns
Chicken Balti£9.30
Lamb Balti£10.30
Vegetable Balti£8.90
King Prawn Balti£14.90
Chicken Tikka Balti£11.50
Sak Paneer Balti£9.50
Balti Sagwala£10.30
Cooked with spinach. Please select chicken or lamb (£1 extra for lamb)
Rice Dishes
Plain Rice£2.90
Basmati
Pilaw Rice£3.20
Basmati
Special Pilaw Rice£3.90
Fried with eggs and peas
Mushroom Rice£3.90
Keema Rice£4.10
Minced lamb
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitising
- Surfaces sanitised between seatings
- Sanitiser or wipes provided for customers
- Contactless payment available
FAQs
Shalims Balti House offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 01305 783515.
Shalims Balti House is rated 4.6 stars by 474 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Takeaway
01305 78351524 Commercial Road Weymouth, Dorset DT4 7DW
Additional information
- Area
Weymouth
- Hours of Operation
Daily 17:00–22:30
- Cuisines
Indian
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Dress Code
Business Casual
- Parking Details
Swannery car park opposite the restaurant. Free after 6pm
- Public Transit
Weymouth train station
- Payment Options
MasterCard, Visa
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Full Bar, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access
- Phone number
01305 783515