Royal Spice, Indian Restaurant 2/3 Watergate, Kilkenny, 056 778 60 10, www.royalspice.ie, info@royalspice.ie

Welcome to Royal Spice, Indian Restaurant

We offer a sophisticated dining experience for those seeking to explore beyond the ordinary and discover

the full potential of Indian & Bangladeshi fine dining. Please let us take you on a tantalizing journey

across the different regions of Indian subcontinent to present a superb combination of vibrant dishes

freshly prepared using the finest ingredients to create rich, authentic flavours.

These unique specialty dishes are the fruition of the labours of our chefs. Their specialist touch is borne

from years of experience and each dish has the signature taste of our master chef. If you truly want to try

something original, choose from our specialist dishes.

We only use fresh premium Irish chicken and lamb. Where possible Royal Spice sources local, artisan

ingredients and we support as many local producers as possible.

Lamb – Local butchers, Irish County Meat

Chicken – Local butchers, Irish Chicken Fillet

Prawn, trout – Indian Black Tiger Prawn (India), Goresbridge Trout

Vegetables – Farmers Market, Local Vegetable Supplier

Ice cream – Creamer’s Grove Ice Cream

Oil – Rapeseed Oil

We hope you enjoy your visit.

Rasel Hossain - Head Chef Redwan Ahmed Syed - Owner

Royal Spice, Indian Restaurant 2/3 Watergate, Kilkenny, 056 778 60 10, www.royalspice.ie, info@royalspice.ie

Starters

ALOO BORA(V) EG, GF € 4.50 Potato cake with a mix of fresh herbs, till seed and ground spices served with our homemade beetroot chutney

PEYAJ BHAJIA(V) EG, WH € 4.20 Finely sliced onion with a mix of lentils, fresh ground spices and deep fried in a coating of gram flour butter served with our homemade beetroot chutney

MURG TIKKA MK, GF € 4.95 Fresh Irish chicken marinated overnight with mixed ground spices, yoghurt, garlic and ginger, delicately grilled in our tandoori oven served with our authentic dohi chutney

SHEEK KEBAB EG, GF € 5.20 Fresh Irish minced lamb blended with garlic, ginger, coriander and mixed spices and cooked on skewers in the tandoori oven served with our homemade mint chutney

ROYAL SPICE SELECTION EG, WH € 7.25 Chef’s selection of starters

SAMOSA (V) € 4.20 A crisp pastry filled with mixed vegetables served with our homemade beetroot chutney.

CHICKEN PAKORA WH € 5.10 Deep fried fresh chicken fritters coated with chickpea flour served with our authentic dohi chutney.

TANDOORI LAMB GF € 5.50 Fresh Irish lamb fillet marinated with garlic, ginger, cumin and ground spices, slow cooked in clay oven, served with our homemade mint chutney.

CHINGRI MALAI MK, GF € 6.50 Black tiger prawn tossed with garlic, coconut milk and finished with green herbs and cream.

- mild - medium spicy - very spicy V – vegetarian

Royal Spice, Indian Restaurant 2/3 Watergate, Kilkenny, 056 778 60 10, www.royalspice.ie, info@royalspice.ie

Main courses - Royal Specialties

ROYAL MURG WH, GF € 15.60 Freshly cooked tandoor chicken tossed with garlic, cumin, tomato, coriander and paprika finished with cream.

ROYAL GALDA NILAH FI, GF € 18.50 Black tiger prawn tossed with turmeric, coriander, sliced onion and pepper served with our house special sauce.

TROUT KA SHAKOTA FI, MK, GF € 18.50 Goatsbridge trout cooked with slice garlic, ginger, coconut milk, cream, mustard seed, curry leaves and peppercorns

ROYAL GALDA MASALA TN, FI, GF € 16.50 Barbecued black tiger prawns with house special spices, then cooked in a creamy masala sauce.

LASSAI GOSHT MK, GF € 17.15 Fresh Irish lamb pan-cooked with sliced garlic, onion, coriander seed, peppercorn and yoghurt served with our chef’s own special sauce and garnished with chilli

LASUNI PRAWN CURRY TN, GF € 16.60 Tiger prawns bathed overnight in fresh yoghurt, garlic & spices, cooked to perfection in a coconut and cashew nuts gravy

HOUSE SPICE CHICKEN GF € 16.50 Tandoor cooked chicken tossed with garlic, ginger, turmeric, chilli, sliced onion and pepper.

NAWABI JALFRY GF € 16.20 Sliced chicken tikka pan-cooked with sliced onion, pepper, garlic, ginger and mango, garnished with fresh chilli and ginger.

- mild - medium spicy - very spicy V – vegetarian

Royal Spice, Indian Restaurant 2/3 Watergate, Kilkenny, 056 778 60 10, www.royalspice.ie, info@royalspice.ie

Old Favourites

If you are after a traditional bite, then try one of our best sellers. These timeless classics are prepared with recipes unique to our chefs.

MASALA MK, CE, TN, GF € 14.75 Cooked with homemade masala sauce, peppered with almonds and coconut flour and touch of cream

PASANDA MK, CE, TN, GF € 13.75 Cooked with almond flour, homemade yogurt, cashew nuts and blended mango to a delicate mild flavour

KORMA MK, CE, TN, GF € 14.25 A delicately spiced dish cooked with coconut, fresh cream and sweet flavours

BHUNA CE, GF € 13.75 Cooked with chopped onion, peppers, tomato, herbs, spices and served in a medium curry sauce.

TRADITIONAL CURRY GF € 13.50 Medium curry cooked with herbs and spices.

BALTI € 13.75 Pan-cooked with homemade balti paste, herbs, ginger, garlic and finely chopped onion

BIRYANI TN, GF € 14.75 Basmati rice cooked with onion, raisin, spices, peas and authentic herbs, served with a side of vegetable curry.

ROGAN JOSH GF € 14.25 Medium spiced, garnished with freshly chopped tomatoes, peppers and a touch of garlic

MADRAS GF € 13.75 These are hot curry dishes from the southern parts of India.

GARLIC CHILLI BHUNA GF € 14.25 Cooked with garlic, onion, peppers, tomato, herbs, spices and green chilli in a medium hot sauce,choose from Chicken or Lamb.

Prawn dishes will have an additional cost of €2.50.

- mild - medium spicy - very spicy V – vegetarian

Royal Spice, Indian Restaurant 2/3 Watergate, Kilkenny, 056 778 60 10, www.royalspice.ie, info@royalspice.ie

Vegetarian Dishes Side Mains

SAAG BHAJI GF € 5.50 € 10.00

Finest spinach cooked with garlic, onion and mixed whole spices

TARKA DAAL GF € 5.50 € 10.00 The classic tarka daal tempered with fried garlic and onions.

PANEER BHUNA GF € 5.50 € 10.00 Indian cheese, onion, green herbs cooked together in a medium sauce

ALOO BHUNA GF € 5.50 € 10.00

Baby potato sautéed onion, mixed spices with house sauce

BAINGAN BHAJI MK, GF € 5.50 € 10.00 Aubergine cooked with tomato, green herbs, onion with a touch of cream

CHANA BHAJI GF € 5.50 € 10.00 Chick peas cooked with bhuna onion in a medium spiced sauce

SOBJI BHUNA GF € 5.50 € 10.00 A medium spiced vegetable dish made from only the finest selection of fresh vegetables.

Rice & Breads

Pilau Rice GF € 3.00

White Rice GF € 2.25

Egg Fried Rice EG, GF € 3.75

Special Pilau Rice EG, GF € 4.25

Naan Bread EG, MK € 2.25

Keema Naan EG, MK € 3.50

Garlic Naan EG, MK € 3.50

Peshwari Naan EG, MK € 3.50

Cheese Naan EG, MK € 3.50

Chilli Naan EG, MK € 3.25

Paratha € 3.50

Raita GF € 2.00

Tandoor Roti € 2.50

Chips GF € 1.95

- mild - medium spicy - very spicy V – vegetarian

Royal Spice, Indian Restaurant 2/3 Watergate, Kilkenny, 056 778 60 10, www.royalspice.ie, info@royalspice.ie

Dessert Menu

Homemade Patishapta MK, WH, EG € 4.90

Sweet & delicious Indian style pancake stuffed with ground almonds and drizzled with honey, served with ice cream.

Emilie Patissier FUJI MK, EG, WH € 5.85 White chocolate mousse ,rhubarb gelee on a duchesse sponge.

Magnolia Exotic Fruits Cheesecake MK, WH, SO, EG, PN € 5.80 Hand-made Passionfruit & Mango Cheesecake.

Emile Patissier Byzantine MK, EG, WH, SO, PN € 5.85 Raspberry Mousse, Rosewater & Lychee Gelée, Duchesse Biscuit.

Magnolia Chocolate Fudge Cake MK, EG, SO, PN € 5.50 Moist Chocolate Sponge, Hand-Made Chocolate Cream Filling, Chocolate Ganache with strawberry & caramel sauce, vanilla ice cream.

Selection of ice-cream MK € 4.90 3 Scoops of ice cream of your choice (Vanilla, Strawberry, Milk Chocolate or Mint) with touch of cream and one of the sauces (chocolate/honey/caramel).

Lemon & White Chocolate Mousse MK, EG, WH, PN, SO € 5.40 Light Meringue, Lemon Curd, Chantilly Cream, served with touch of raspberry sauce and fresh fruits.

Tea

We serve only the Best Coffees and Teas from Java Republic, Irish Owned Company.

Tea / Herbal Tea € 2.10

Green tea: Ginger and Lemongrass, Moroccan Mint, Jasmine, Gunpowder and Mango

Herbal Infusions: Peppermint, Camomile, Wild Berry

Classic Teas: Earl Grey, Ceylon Black Decaffeinated

Coffee

We use MEDIUM ROASTED MUNKEY Espresso Whole Beans (Natural, Washed & Sundried). Origin: 60% Honduras, 30% Brazilian, 10% Sumatra Blawan. Tasting notes: Woody, Nutmeg, Chocolate, Black Cherries & Brazil nut

Black Coffee € 2.25

Cappuccino € 2.50

Espresso € 2.25

Latte € 2.50

Royal Spice, Indian Restaurant 2/3 Watergate, Kilkenny, 056 778 60 10, www.royalspice.ie, info@royalspice.ie

Beer

Cobra (33 cl bottle) € 4.95

O’Hara’s – Irish Pale Ale (50 cl bottle) € 5.99

Falling Apple - O’Hara’s Irish Cider (50 cl bottle) € 6.50

Coors Light (33 cl bottle) € 4.95

Soft Drinks

Coke, Diet Coke € 2.50

7-up, Diet 7-up € 2.50

Club Orange € 2.50

Still / Sparking Water (33 cl bottle) € 2.50

Information about allergens in our dishes:

Sesame (SE), Crustaceans (i.e. crab, lobster) (CR), Eggs (EG), Fish (FI), Peanuts (PN), Soya (SO), Milk (MK), Tree Nuts (TN), Celery (CE), Wheat (WH), Sulphites (food additive, preservatives) (SU),

Lupin (seed flour) (LP), Mustard (MU), Molluscs (i.e. squid, octopus) (MO), Gluten Free (GF)