Charcoals cafe in Glasgow Menu

Starters Starters
  • Masala Popadoms (GF) £3.95
    • Served with mix pickle, mango chutney, raita and spiced onions.
  • 2 Crispy Popadoms and Dips (GF) £2.95
    • Served with mix pickle, mango chutney, raita and spiced onions.
  • Vegetable Pakora (GF) £3.25
    • Mixed vegetables with some spices, battered in gram flour and deep fried.
  • Chicken Pakora (GF) £3.95
    • Marinated chicken strips battered in gram flour and deep fried.
  • Chana Chaat (GF) £3.95
    • Sweet ‘n’ sour chick peas with chaat masala.
  • Garlic Malai Mushrooms (GF) £3.95
    • Hand picked, cooked to perfection with garlic and cream.
  • Poori £4.95
    • Light and crispy deep fried Indian bread with your choice of filling.
  • Lahori Fish Pakora (GF) £4.95
    • Spicy fillet coated with gram flour and fried.
  • Onion Bhaji (GF) £3.25
    • Finely sliced onions mixed with spicy gram flour, spices and deep fried.
  • Meat Samosa £3.95
    • A savoury pastry stuffed with lamb mince.
  • Vegetable Samosa £3.25
    • A savoury pastry stuffed with spiced mixed vegetables.
  • Prawn Cocktail £3.25
    • Prawns smothered in marie rose sauce and garnished with chopped tomatoes and cucumber.
  • Chilli Paneer (GF) £5.95
    • Indian cottage cheese cooked with Indian spices.
  • Aloo Tikki (GF) £3.95
    • An Indian street food made with mashed potatoes, peas and onions.
  • King Prawn Butterfly (GF) £7.95
    • A selected king prawn coated with spices and deep fried.
Tandoori Starters Tandoori Starters
  • Chicken Tikka (GF) £5.95
    • Chunks of chicken skewed after marinating and cooked over charcoal.
  • Chicken Chaat (GF) £5.95
    • Chicken drumsticks marinated and cooked over charcoal.
  • Lamb Tikka (GF) £5.95
    • Lamb fillet skewed after marinating and cooked over charcoal.
  • Lamb Chops (GF) £5.95
    • Tender chops cooked over charcoal.
  • Mango Chicken Tikka (GF) £5.95
    • Chicken marinated with exotic spices, fresh mangoes and cooked over charcoal.
  • King Prawn Tandoori (GF) £7.95
    • A dish fit for a King, jumbo sized prawns left to marinate in a delicious blend of the finest and freshest herbs.
  • Murgh Malai Tikka (GF) £5.95
    • Chicken covered in yoghurt, cream and marinated with spices, then cooked over charcoal.
  • Chicken Hara Bhara Kebab (GF) £5.95
    • Chicken marinated with mint sauce, coriander and touch of green chillies, then cooked over charcoal.
  • Chapli Kebab (GF) £5.95
    • Minced kebab, made from lamb with various spices in the shape of patty, originated from Peshawar in North Pakistan.
  • Salmon Tikka (GF) £6.95
    • Spicy and tangy pieces of Salmon grilled to perfection makes for a delectable treat.
  • Seekh Kebab (GF) £5.95
    • Prepared with minced meat mixed with spices and grilled over charcoal.
Tandoor & Grills Tandoor & Grills
  • Chicken Tikka (GF) £10.95
    • Chunks of chicken skewed after marinating and cooked over charcoal.
  • Murgh Malai Tikka (GF) £10.95
    • Chicken covered in yoghurt, cream and marinated with spices, then cooked over charcoal.
  • Lamb Tikka (GF) £12.95
    • Lamb fillet skewed after marinating and cooked over charcoal.
  • Mango Chicken Tikka (GF) £10.95
    • Chicken marinated with exotic spices, fresh mangoes and cooked over charcoal.
  • Salmon Tikka (GF) £13.95
    • Spicy and tangy pieces of Salmon grilled to perfection makes for a delectable treat.
  • Chicken Hara Bhara Kebab (GF) £10.95
    • Chicken marinated with mint sauce, coriander and touch of green chillies, then cooked over charcoal.
  • King Prawn Tandoori (GF) £17.95
    • A dish fit for a King, jumbo sized prawns left to marinate in a delicious blend of the finest and freshest herbs.
  • Lamb Chops (GF) £12.95
    • Tender chops cooked over charcoal.
  • Chapli Kebab (GF) £11.95
    • Minced kebab, made from lamb with various spices in the shape of patty, originated from Peshawar in North Pakistan.
  • Tandoori Chicken (GF) £10.95
    • On the bone chicken marinated in a mixture of yoghurt & spicy tandoori masala.
  • Tandoori Mix Grill (GF) £14.95
    • Selection of seekh kebab, lamb chops, lamb tikka, chicken tikka & tandoori chicken.
  • Chef’s Special: Chicken Tikka Charcoals (GF) £12.95
    • Selection of mango tikka, chicken hara bhara and murgh malai tikka.
  • Seekh Kebab (GF) £11.95
    • Prepared with minced meat mixed with spices and grilled over charcoal.
Connoisseur’s Choice Connoisseur’s Choice
  • Chasni (GF) £8.95
    • Tangy, creamy and sweet.
  • Balti (GF) £8.95
    • A curry based on tadka and pyaz with turmeric and garam masala.
  • Makhani (GF) £8.95
    • Tomato based curry, packed with spice and a rich creamy sauce.
  • Korma (GF) £8.95
    • Mild and creamy - ideal for the milder palate.
  • Malaidar (GF) £8.95
    • Try this healthy curry full of spinach goodness.
  • South Indian Garlic Chilli (GF) £8.95
    • A must for the hot curry lovers.
  • Jalfrezi (GF) £8.95
    • A delight fully flavourful curry with lots of pyaz and shimla mirch.
  • Dopiyaza (GF) £8.95
    • Middle Eastern dish from Afghan cuisine, prepared with a large amount of onions.
  • Bhoona (GF) £8.95
    • Tomato based curry with a thick sauce and it’s origin can be traced to the Bengal area of northeast India and western Bangladesh.
  • Jaipuri (GF) £8.95
    • A medium hot Rajasthani dish with peppers, mushrooms, onions and a touch of green chillies, simmered in jaipuri spices.
  • Rogan Josh (GF) £8.95
    • Strutting around in your nicest traditional finery and feeling like royalty. A curry of Persian origin, now popular in Kashmir area.
  • Patia (GF) £8.95
    • A tomato based Parsi dish, sweet and sour in flavour.
  • Madras £8.95
    • An authentic curry from Southern region (Madras) of India, has delicious flavour of madras curry powder. Even hotter than our South Indian garlic chilli.
Chef’s Favourites Chef’s Favourites
  • Rara Gosht (GF) £10.95
    • A very unique lamb recipe as it combines the lamb pieces with keema together.
  • Butter Chicken (GF) £9.95
    • Invented in Delhi in 1970’s, mildly spiced and slightly sweet and accessible to all tastes.
  • Adraki Gosht (GF) £10.95
    • A medium hot curry of lamb with fresh adrak along with flavour of pyaz.
  • Tikka Masala (GF) £10.95
    • The most popular Indian dish in the United Kingdom, the sauce is creamy and orange coloured with tadka, tomatoes and onions.
  • Chicken Tikka Jhatpat (GF) £10.95
    • Chicken cooked with green herbs, black pepper and cheese - this is something special!
  • Fish Masala (GF) £14.95
    • South Indian Masala curry prepared with coconut milk, black pepper, turmeric and garam masala.
  • Keema Aloo (GF) £10.95
    • Keema, a traditional meat dish from South Asia mixed with tender potatoes makes this dish full of flavour.
  • Jhinga Masala (GF) £16.95
    • King size prawns marinated with haldi powder and coconut milk, cooked in a delicious sauce.
  • Chicken Desi (GF) £9.95
    • This punjabi on the bone dish is famous across whole Pakistan and India, available at many roadside dhabas and restaurants.
  • Lamb Desi (GF) £10.95
    • Popular in South Asian Countries, a desi style on the bone lamb curry.
  • Kofta Curry (GF) £10.95
    • Kofta is a family of meat ball dishes famous in India, Pakistan & Bangladesh, consists of ball of minced or ground meat.
  • Palak (GF) £10.95
    • Saag wala chicken or lamb, a nutrient rich low fat and low calorie meal.
  • Charcoals Goldie (GF) £10.95
    • 7 lentils cooked together in chef’s special spices, chicken or lamb.
  • Murgh Chole (GF) £10.95
    • Taste the flavour of punjab, specially Lahore, in this wholesome, rich and aromatic chicken and chickpea curry.
  • Nihari £11.95
    • A stew consisting of slow-cooked meat (on the bone).
Biryanis Biryanis
  • Chicken Biryani (GF) £11.95
    • A popular mixed rice dish with chicken.
  • Lamb Biryani (GF) £12.95
    • A popular mixed rice dish with lamb.
  • King Prawn Biryani (GF) £17.95
    • Spicy, tangy and utterly delicious a truly awesome meal for all king prawn lovers.
  • Special Dum Biryani (GF) £13.95
    • Charcoal’s popular biryani with a combination of prawn, chicken and lamb.
  • Vegetable Biryani (GF) £10.95
    • If you want a rice dish, that is more than a rice dish, then this is the one to make, made with seasonal vegetables and rice.
European Main Courses European Main Courses
  • Sirloin Steak with Chips £12.95
  • Chicken Steak with Peri Peri Sauce £11.95
  • Haddock ‘n’ Fries £10.95
Vegetable Selection Vegetable Selection
  • Bombay Potatoes (GF) £5.95
    • Looking to add a little kick to your potatoes? Try this one. Gently spiced rather than hot-hot, popular Indian dish with a sprinkle of chopped coriander & lemon juice.
  • Tarka Daal (GF) £5.95
    • Dal (lentil) fry is a delicious and sumptuous bowl of health, high in protein and fibre.
  • Chana Masala (GF) £5.95
    • The name says it all. Chana (chickpea) masala (spices) cooked in tangy tomato based sauce.
  • Aloo Saag (GF) £5.95
    • Flavoursome spinach and potato stir fry, infused with our chef’s spices, one of the UK’s favourite dishes.
  • Saag Paneer (GF) £5.95
    • Classic desi dish of cooked spinach with cubes of fried paneer cheese, hearty and filling vegetarian meal.
  • Aloo Gobi (GF) £5.95
    • Vegetarian dish from the Indian subcontinent made with potatoes, cauliflower and mixed spices, a bit drier than other dishes.
  • Mushroom Malai Bhaji (GF) £5.95
    • A perfect combination of creamy flavours with delicious hand picked mushrooms and spinach puree, perfectly goes with roti.
  • Paneer Makhani (GF) £5.95
    • Cottage cheese simmered in a delicious and creamy onion tomato sauce, rich with traditional butter and a garnish of cream on top.
  • Bhindi Bhaji (GF) £5.95
    • Okra cooked with spices, it makes a great addition to an Indian feast.
  • Pakora Kadhi (GF) £5.95
    • Delicious, crispy fried vegetable pakora simmered in freshly prepared creamy sauce blended with sour yoghurt and besan.
  • Baingan Bharta (GF) £5.95
    • Roasted mashed aubergines with tomatoes, onions, chillies and some aromatic spices.
  • Dal Palak (GF) £5.95
    • Best combination of rich assorted lentils (dal), fibre rich spinach (palak) and magical ghee tempered with spices, goes very well with jeera rice or paratha.
  • Aloo Rajma (GF) £5.95
    • Super simple flavoursome curry cooked with kidney beans, potatoes and classic Indian spices.
  • Dal Makhni £5.95
    • Dal Makh-nee, ‘buttery lentils’, popular dish from the Indian sub continent.
Rice Rice
  • Basmati Fried Rice (GF) £2.75
    • Cooked rice that has been stir fried.
  • Basmati Boiled Rice (GF) £2.25
    • Pure and plain.
  • Mushroom Pilau Rice (GF) £3.25
  • Egg Fried Rice (GF) £3.25
  • Chana Pilau Rice (GF) £3.25
  • Peas Rice (GF) £3.25
  • Coconut Rice (GF) £3.25
  • Keema Rice (GF) £3.25
  • Jeera Rice (GF) £3.25
Sundries Sundries
  • Aloo Paratha £3.50
    • Unleavened dough, stuffed with a mxture of mashed potatoes and spices, cooked on hot tava with butter.
  • Chapati £1.30
    • Made of whole wheat flour salt and water, cooked on tava.
  • Chilli Nan £2.95
    • Layered with green chillies & green coriander & buttered.
  • Chilli Cheese Nan £3.50
    • As chilli naan but with cheese & buttered - chef’s speciality!
  • Garlic Nan £2.95
    • Layered with fresh garlic and green coriander.
  • Garlic Cheese Nan £3.50
    • Layered with fresh garlic, green coriander and cheese.
  • C.C.C. Nan £3.50
    • Chilli, cheese and coriander.
  • Keema Nan £3.50
    • Stuffed with spicy minced lamb and green herbs.
  • Peshwari Nan £3.50
    • Stuffed with sultanas, almonds and fresh mango.
  • Plain Nan £2.25
    • Plain and simple.
  • Masala Popadoms (GF) £1.00
    • Spicy popadoms.
  • Popadoms £0.75
    • Thin and crisp bread.
  • Raita £1.50
    • Traditional dish of cucumber and yoghurt.
  • Tandoori Roti £1.50
    • Wholewheat dough baked in the tandoor.
  • Special Chapati (GF) £2.00
    • Gluten free.
  • Chutneys £0.95
    • Mint sauce, spiced onions, lime & chilli pickle, mango chutney.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Spaghetti with Crispy Bacon in an Egg, Cream and Parmesan Cheese Carbonara £9.45
  • Home Made Meatballs in a Delicious Tomato Sugo -
  • Italian Bread Toasted with Garlic and Mozzarella, Topped with Tomato Sugo £4.55
  • 9oz 21 Day Dry Aged Sirloin of Scottish Beef with Sautéed Potatoes, Green Beans, Roast Mushrooms and Peppercorn Sauce £17.25
  • Wild Mushroom Risotto Infused with Truffle Oil and Parmesan £8.95
  • Gourmet Flatbread with Mozzarella, Cherry Tomatoes, Rocket, and Garlic Oil £4.45
  • West Coast Mussels in Cream and White Wine Sauce -
  • Salt and Pepper Calamari, Lemon Aioli -
  • Tortas de Cangrejo £4.75
    • Homemade crab cakes, coriander & lime served with spicy mojo sauce.
  • Queso Mahoun £4.25
    • Bread crumbed fried cheese with mojo dip.
  • Pollo Croquetas £4.95
    • Homemade chicken croquettes.
  • Pan Catalan £2.95
    • 2 slices toasted bread brushed with garlic olive oil and tomato.
  • Pollo y Chorizo (GF) £4.95
    • Chicken Breast sliced & topped with chorizo and Manchego cheese with tomato sauce.
  • Morcilla £4.75
    • Braised Spanish black pudding with apple & onion chutney.
  • Hummus £4.50
    • Homemade hummus with batons of vegetables served with warm flat bread.
  • Pintxos de Cerdo £5.25
    • Caramelised pulled pork cheek served on Galaterian rustic bread.
  • Veganer Currywurst £12.50
    • Jumbo seitan smoked bockwurst-style sausage served with traditional curry sauce, fries and salad leaves. V+.
  • Sprite £2.00
  • Nürnberger £12.50
    • Small Bavarian sausages served with spring onion mash, gravy and sauerkraut.
  • Currywurst £13.00
    • Two large bockwurst sausages served with traditional curry sauce, fries and salad leaves.
  • Schnitzel Bun £10.00
    • Breaded pork escalope served on a pretzel bun with honey-mustard mayo and pickles. Served with skinny fries.
  • Green Salad £4.50
    • V+, GF.
  • Zigeuner Schnitzel £13.50
    • Breaded chicken escalope with a pepper and paprika sauce. Served with roast baby potatoes.
  • Fanta £2.00
  • Posh Cheddar & Pickle on Artisan N/A
  • Orange & Cardamom Milk Chocolate Bar N/A
  • Lentil & Bacon Soup N/A
  • Thai Chicken Curry Soup N/A
  • Carrot Cake Slice N/A
  • Matured Cheddar & Red Onion Crisps N/A
  • Clementine N/A
  • Egg & Spinach Protein Pot N/A
  • Balti £11.95
  • Onion Bhaji £4.75
  • Lemon Rice £2.95
  • Stuffed Aloo Paratha £3.50
  • Aloo Gobhi £5.50
  • Indian Salad £1.75
  • Dopiaza £10.95
  • Ajwaini Bhindi £5.50
  • Brunch Tali - served with Bombay potatoes, dhal, raita and flat bread £6.95
  • The Note Salad - leaves, carrot, beetroot, red onion, cucumber, chickpeas and seeds. Served with a lemon and parsley gremolata dressing £3.50
  • Margherita Pizza made on a focaccia base with Napoli sauce and mozzarella and a choice of two toppings £5.50
  • Grilled Tandoori Halloumi and Red Pepper Kebab - on a crispy onion and garlic rosti with brinjal pickle and toasted coconut £7.75
  • Homemade soup £2.70, with bread: 50p
  • Mezethes - platter of hummus, Greek Salad, falafel, tzatziki, cous cous and warm flat bread £7.25
  • Lebanese Breakfast - with potato harra, fried halloumi and toasted pitta. £7.50
  • Haggis, Neeps & Tatties - with a creamy brandy and pink peppercorn sauce £6.95
  • Irn Bru (Can) £1.25
  • Scampi & Chips £9.95
    • North Atlantic scampi in golden breadcrumbs, served with peas or salad, chips & tartare sauce.
  • Macaroni Cheese £8.95
    • A rich and creamy macaroni cheese served with garlic bread.
  • Homemade Onion Rings £2.95
  • Budweiser £2.45
  • Hunters Chicken £9.95
    • Oven roasted chicken, wrapped in smoked bacon and smothered in smoky BBQ sauce, served with chips and peas.
  • BTL Prosecco £12.95
  • Southern Fried Chicken Goujons £4.75
    • Accompanied by side salad & lemon mayo.
  • Sharer Dozen £17.45
    • Sharer Dozen, a selection of our best selling doughnuts
  • Sharer & Original Glazed Double Dozen £26.45
    • Sharer Dozen plus Original Glazed Dozen, the perfect mix.
  • Choose Your Own Dozen & 4 Boxes of Doughnut Bites £34.95
    • Choose your own dozen plus 4 boxes of our doughnut bites. As our doughnuts are made fresh daily, please note that they are subject to availability.
  • Doughnut Bites x4 £19.95
    • 4 boxes of our doughnut bites
  • Office Drinks (x12) Selection Bundle £20.00
    • 3x water, 3x Diet Coke, 2x Coke, 2x Fanta and 2x Sprite.
  • Choose Your Own & Original Glazed Double Dozen £27.45
    • Choose Your Own Dozen plus Orginal Glazed Dozen, select your favourites and enjoy our signature Original too. As our doughnuts are made fresh daily, please note that they are subject to availability.
  • Choose Your Own Dozen £18.45
    • Choose Your Own Dozen, handpick your favourites. As our doughnuts are made fresh daily, please note that they are subject to availability.
  • Original Glazed Dozen £14.95
    • 12 Original Glazed doughnuts, the Original and arguably the best.
  • Rigatoni Amatriciana £10.50
    • With pancetta, chilli, onions and tomato sauce, finished with parmesan.
  • Polpette £10.50
    • Tomato sauce, mozzarella, homemade meatballs and grated parmesan.
  • Boscaiola £10.50
    • Tomato sauce, mozzarella, Italian sausage and mushrooms.
  • Verde £9.95
    • Tomato sauce, chicken, spinach, mozzarella and grated parmesan.
  • Risotto Pescatora £13.95
    • King prawns, mussels, clams and squid in a white wine, garlic & chilli sauce tossed with risotto rice, finished with butter and parmesan.
  • Amatriciana £9.95
    • Tomato sauce, mozzarella, pancetta, red onion and fresh chillies.
  • Norcina £9.95
    • Tomato sauce, Italian Sausage and mozzarella.
  • Spaghetti Pollo Piccante £10.75
    • With chicken, garlic, & fresh chillies tossed in extra virgin olive oil.
Charcoals cafe

Charcoals cafe

location

Address

74 Trongate, g15ep, Glasgow G1 5EP, Scotland

phone

Phone

01412586482

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM, Sunday: 2:00 – 10:30 PM
price range

Price

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Type

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service level

Service

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cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Balti , Gluten Free , Halal , Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups

Location
74 Trongate, g15ep, Glasgow G1 5EP, Scotland