Balti International Menu
Welcome to Balti International, a hidden gem in Derby offering an authentic Indian dining experience. Nestled at 266-268 Uttoxeter New Road, this restaurant is perfect for families and groups, making it ideal for any occasion.
The menu celebrates vibrant flavors, featuring traditional Balti dishes that are rich, aromatic, and crafted with care. Expect a symphony of spices that dance in your mouth with every bite. Whether you opt for the classic chicken tikka or one of the vegetarian delights, each plate is a testament to the culinary heritage of India.
- Reservations are available, ensuring you have a spot during busy hours.
- Convenient options for delivery and takeout let you enjoy your favorite meals at home.
- Outdoor seating provides a lovely atmosphere for dining al fresco.
With a moderate ambiance and kid-friendly options, Balti International is a community staple that invites you to savor the best of Indian cuisine.
Appetisers
Plain Papadom
Vegetarian.
Pickle Tray
Vegetarian, Mint sauce, Mango chutney, Onions, Mild sauce, Lime pickle
Paneer Tikka Starter
Vegetarian, Chunks of cottage cheese mixed in a slightly spicy yogurt marinade and cooked over charcoal in a tandoor. Vegetarians choice
Vegetable Samosa
Vegetarian, Delicious textured savoury snacks filled with piquant succulent vegetables and filled in a pastry light fried. A must
Vegetable Pakora
Paneer Puri
Mushroom Puri
Vegetarian, Pan fried fresh mushrooms and lightly spiced with garlic ginger and herbs served on a fried bread puri
Onion Bhajee
Vegetarian, One of our most popular recipes spiced and crispy deep fried onions and lentils bursting with flavour.
Hot Chilli Paneer Starter
Spicy, Vegetarian. Pieces of Indian cottage cheese tossed in a piquant chilli sauce just wow
Garlic Tandoori Mushrooms Starter
Vegetarian, Fresh mushrooms marinated with garlic flavoured spices, yogurt and cream cooked on a slow fire over charcoal .
Mix Vegetable Platter
Vegetarian, Delicious combination of a Samosa, onion bhaji, vegetable pakora, paneer pakora. Freshly prepared and lightly fried to perfection.
Channa Puri
Vegetarian, Delicious chickpeas add plenty of fibre, texture and protein and pureed tomato that adds body, cooked in a light medium sauce, served on a puree fried bread
3 Plain Papadom Pickle Tray
Vegetarian,Mint sauce, Mango chutney, Onions, Mild sauce, Lime pickle
Chicken Tikka Starter
Succulent fresh chicken pieces marinated to perfection with the best Indian spices and herbs and yogurt which is then put on skewers and barbecued over charcoal in the clay tandoor.
Garlic Chicken Tikka Starter
Succulent fresh chicken pieces of chicken marinated to perfection with the best traditional spices and garlic and yogurt which is then put on skewers and barbecued over charcoal in the tandoor.
Chicken Shashlik Starter
Tender pieces of chicken marinated in traditional spices and yogurt which is then put on skewers and barbecued over charcoal in the famous tandoor than tossed in the pan with a piquant sauce with bell peppers and onions
Chicken Pakora
Tandoori Chicken tikka pieces mixed with gram flour and spices and deep fried wow
Quarter Tandoori Chicken Starter
One of the most famous dishes in Indian cuisine that originated in Punjab region of India, chicken on the bone marinated in flavoursome selection of herbs and spices then slow cooked over charcoal.
Mint Chicken Tikka Starter
Chicken tikka pieces very succulent ,marinated in traditional spices and yogurt which is then put on skewers and barbecued over charcoal in the clay tandoor than tossed in the pan with in house made fresh mint sauce and spices cooked to perfection every time
Hot Meat Puri
A nice crispy puree lightly fried and served with diced lamb, cooked in medium spiced sauce that has a just a bit of bite
Chicken Tikka Puri
Chicken tossed in the pan with garlic ginger and spices and served in a fried puri bread.
Prawn Puri
A nice crispy puree lightly fried and served with luscious fresh prawns cooked in medium spiced sauce that has a just a bit of bite
Sheek Kebab Starter
Any party is incomplete without some delicious appetisers to kick start with and there would be no better option than some hot, chicken seekh grilled kebabs over charcoal. Awesome
Tandoori Fish Starter
Hot Chilli Fish Starter
White fish grilled over charcoal and tossed in the pan with house made hot spicy sauce try it to believe it just wow
Mixed Kebab Starter
The combination of fresh Chicken Tikka, garlic tikka, Lamb Tikka Seekh Kebab infused with our chefs secret spices to blend and create a delicious succulent starter with great tastes and texture served fresh from our charcoal tandoor every time. Just wow
Spring Lamb Chops Starter
Spring lamb chops marinated overnight with homemade spices and cooked over charcoal to preserve the flavour.
Tandoori King Prawns Starter
Whole king prawns deliciously marinated in our chefs secret special recipe prepared to perfection and cooked over charcoal in the famous clay tandoor .A fine delicacy for sea food lovers
Half Tandoori Chicken Main
Chicken breast on the bone marinated overnight in chefs own fresh spices and cooked over charcoal in the famous tandoor.
Tandoori Mix Grill
Succulent fresh pieces of meats marinated to perfection in a delicious combination of mustard oil and yogurt sauce mixed with our own blend of a rich selection of exotic herbs cooked over charcoal.
Chicken Tikka Main
Succulent fresh chicken pieces marinated to perfection In a delicious combination of mustard oil and yogurt sauce mixed with our own blend of a rich selection of exotic herbs cooked over charcoal
Chicken Shashlik Main
Succulent fresh chicken pieces marinated to perfection with traditional spices and yogurt which is then put on skewers and barbecued over charcoal in the famous tandoor than tossed in the pan with a piquant sauce with bell peppers and onions.
Tandoori Fish Shashlik Main
Delicious white fish grilled over charcoal and tossed in the pan with onions and bell peppers in a piquant sauce. Just amazing
Spring Lamb Chops Main
Spring lamb chops marinated overnight with homemade spices and cooked over charcoal to preserve the flavour.
Tandoori King Prawns Main
Whole king prawns deliciously marinated in our chefs secret special recipe prepared to perfection cooked over charcoal in the famous clay tandoor .
Paneer Shashlik Main
Fresh homemade cheese cut in squares and lightly spiced for flavour than barbaqued with onions and bell pepers over charcoals truly wow
Spring Lamb Tikka. Main
Fresh lamb sheesh mariantedover night in fresh home made ingrediants and barbequed over charcoals fresh everytime on order
Sizzler Tandoori Specialities
Classic Main Courses
Item
Chicken Pathia
Chicken Tikka Pathia
Lamb Pathia
Keema Pathia
Fish Pathia
Tandoori Chicken Pathia
Vegetables Pathia
Paneer Pathia
Prawn Pathia
King Prawn Pathia
Chicken Bhuna
Chicken Tikka Bhuna
Lamb Bhuna
Keema Bhuna
Fish Bhuna
Tandoori Chicken Bhuna
Vegetables Bhuna
Paneer Bhuna
Prawn Bhuna
King Prawn Bhuna
Chicken Madras
Chicken Tikka Madras
Lamb Madras
Keema Madras
Fish Madras
Tandoori Chicken Madras
Vegetables Madras
Paneer Madras
Prawn Madras
King Prawn Madras
Chicken Korma
Chicken Tikka Korma
Lamb Korma
Keema Korma
Fish Korma
Tandoori Chicken Korma
Vegetables Korma
Paneer Korma
Prawn Korma
King Prawn Korma
Chicken Rogan Josh
Chicken Tikka Rogan Josh
Lamb Rogan Josh
Keema Rogan Josh
Fish Rogan Josh
Tandoori Chicken Rogan Josh
Vegetables Rogan Josh
Paneer Rogan Josh
Prawn Rogan Josh
King Prawn Rogan Josh
Chicken Dupiaza
Chicken Tikka Dupiaza
Lamb Dupiaza
Keema Dupiaza
Fish Dupiaza
Tandoori Chicken Dupiaza
Vegetables Dupiaza
Paneer Dupiaza
Prawn Dupiaza
King Prawn Dupiaza
Chicken Balti
Chicken Tikka Balti
Lamb Balti
Keema Balti
Fish Balti
Tandoori Chicken Balti
Vegetables Balti
Paneer Balti
Prawn Balti
King Prawn Balti
Veg Biryani
Chicken Biryani
Lamb Biryani
King Prawn Biryani
Biryani
Balti Specialities
Mirch Masala Chicken
Medium. An exquisite indulgence of punjabi spices, herbs, chilli, garlic, and ginger home style cooking off the bone
Murgh Jalfrezi
Medium Or Hot. Chicken cooked with spiced mince meat, garlic, onion, tomatoes, capsicum in a special sauce with spices a boiled egg.
Chicken Karahi
Medium. Ginger garlic based dish, with sliced capsicums onions, infused with chefs special spices.
Lamb Bhindi
Medium. Lamb cooked with okra with fresh blended spices, fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions flavoured with green herbs, cooked to a medium strength
Achari Chicken
Medium. Prepared with fresh mixed pickles, fresh garlic herbs and ground spices
Tandoori Chicken Karahi
Medium. Ginger garlic dishes inspired with chefs own spices along with strips of chicken
Lamb AlMashiki
Medium. A traditional Punjabi home style dish, cooked with fresh ginger, onions tomatoes, a taste that will leave you well truly satisfied
Murgh Methi Palak
Medium. Chicken Tikka Cooked With Fenugreek Spinach In A Medium Consistency Sauce Enriched With Chefs Special Spices
House Special Karahi
Medium. Chicken tikka lamb, king prawns sheek kebab cooked with garlic, ginger, capsicums onions.
King Prawn Jalfrezi
Medium. King Prawns Marinated Cooked In A Clay Oven With A Unique Blend Of Peppers, Onions, Green Chillies, Using A Combination Of Aromatic Herbs
Lamb Saag
Medium. Lamb cooked with spinach with Garlic,ginger tomatoes ,onions and fresh herbs mouth watering
Chicken Jalfrezi
Medium Hot. A unique blend of peppers, onions, green chillies, using a combination of aromatic herbs.
Garlic Chilli Chicken
Hot. Spicy, Pieces of chicken marinated in a garlic sauce, cooked with fresh green chillies, onions, tomatoes capsicums
Butter Chicken
Mild. A creamy dish inspired with tomato puree, cream butter to give a smooth subtle taste
Pasanda Chicken
May Contain Nuts. Mild. Prepared with fresh yoghurt almond powder pineapple
Chicken Tikka Masala
May Contain Nuts. Mild. A very popular delicate sweet creamy dish cooked with light spice, desiccated coconuts cream
Murghi Masala
Medium. Spicy Minced Meat Cooked In A MouthWatering Masala Sauce With Succulent Pieces Of Tandoori Chicken
Balti Tandoori Mix
Medium. Tender pieces of chicken tikka, lamb cooked in a aromatic rich sauce
Chicken Rezzella
Hot. Cooked With Fresh Green Chillies, Coriander, Tomatoes, Ginger Special Herbs
Handi Gosht
Medium. Lamb Mushrooms Cooked With Garlic, Ginger Tomatoes In A Medium Sauce
Tandoori Fish Handi
Medium Hot. White Fish Cooked With Fresh Garlic, Ginger, Capsicums, Onions Tomatoes Of A Medium Consistency. A Firm House Favourite
Naga Chicken
Hot. Spicy Yet Tasty, A Fusion Of Potent Eastern Spices, Blended With Naga In A Hot Desi Sauce
Chefs Specialities
Desi Curry
Desi Chicken Curry
Desi Lamb Curry
Chilli Paneer Karahi
Hot. Spicy, Vegetarian, Prepared with home made fresh cheese, capsicums, Onions, green chillies aromatic herbs Dry dish
Saag Paneer Karahi
Medium. Vegetarian, Spinach cooked with Indian cottage cheese and garlic, ginger and chefs own spices along with bell peppers and onion
Methi Chana Aloo
Medium. Vegetarian, Chick peas cooked with fenugreek and potatoes in a onion and tomato gravy with garlic and ginger .
Mushroom Jalfrezi
Medium. Vegetarian, Mushrooms infused with garlic, ginger, bell peppers, onions and tomatoes Very traditional dish
Paneer Achari Masala
Medium. Vegetarian, Garlic ginger based dish with pickle in a Spicy massala sauce
Achari Bengun
Medium. Vegetarian, Pieces of aubergine cooked in hot tomato onion sauce with pickling spices truly mouth watering
Vegetarian Specialities
Vegetable Dishes
Item
Mixed Vegetable Bhajee Side
Mixed Vegetable Bhajee Main
Mushroom Bhajee Side
Mushroom Bhajee Main
Bindi Bhajee Side
Bindi Bhajee Main
Bengun Bhajee Side
Bengun Bhajee Main
Chana Bhajee Side
Chana Bhajee Main
Tarka Dall Side
Tarka Dall Main
Saag Aloo Side
Saag Aloo Main
Bombay Potatoes Side
Bombay Potatoes Main
Mattar Paneer Side
Mattar Paneer Main
Basmati Rice
Steamed basmati rice
Pilau Rice
Basmati rice prepared with herbs spices
Fried Rice
Basmati rice pan stirred with onions and herbs
Egg Fried Rice
Basmati rice cooked with free range eggs spring onions and delicate herbs
Garlic Fried Rice
Basmati rice stir fried in fresh ground garlic with fresh spring onions
Mushroom Pilau Rice
Tender basmati rice prepared with delicately spiced mushrooms.
Keema Pilau Rice
Cooked with fresh mince lamb mixed with spices and herbs
Coconut Rice
Exotic coconut rice cooked with tender basmati rice and coconut powder, coconut milk.
Special Rice
Delicately spiced basmati rice cooked with Chicken Mushrooms spring onions and herbs
Rice Dishes
Nan Breads
Plain Nan
Garlic Nan
We use fresh garlic in our nans
Cheese Nan
We use a generous serving of high quality cheese in our nans
Peshwari Nan
Sweet nan just awesome we say we make it the best
Coriander Nan
We use fresh coriander in our nans
Keema Nan
Seasoned fresh mince meat
Kulcha Nan
We use fresh green peppers and onions
Cheese Coriander Nan
Fresh garlic and coriander used in our nans
Cheese Garlic Nan
Garlic Tomato Nan
We use fresh crushed garlic and fresh crushed tomatoes in our nans
Paratha
Butter fried Indian bread awesome
Tandoori Roti
Whole meal flat bread baked in the charcoal tandoor
Chapati
Chips
Salad
Fresh green garden Salad with Tomatoes onions cucumber and lettuce with green chillies
Cucumber Raita
Fresh yogurt mixed with pieces of cucumber and chefs own spices
Garlic Fried Mushrooms
Fresh mushrooms stir fried in a wok with fresh grounded garlic and herbs just amazing
Sundries
Kids Menu
Kids Chicken Nuggets Chips
Kids Fish Finger Chips
Kids Chicken Tikka Chips
Kids Sheek Kebab Chips
Chicken Nuggets Chips
Chicken Omelette
Prawn Omelette
Cheese Omelette
Spanish Omelette
Roast Chicken Chips
Balti Special Omelette
Chicken Tikka, Lamb, Onions, Capsicums, Cumin Special Spices