Dilshad Express
1 Starter: onion bhaji or 1 papadum. 1 Main: chicken tikka masala, chicken curry or chicken madras. 1 Side order: pilau rice or chips.
Special 5 Courses
1 Starter. 1 Main dish: any traditional dish or choose Dilshad's very own pathia, masala (chicken, beef, prawn or veg). 1 Side order: pilau rice, steamed rice or chips. 1 Naan and 2 papadums.
Banquet Special
2 Starters. 2 Main dishes: choice from any traditional Indian curries, chicken tikka masala or chicken tikka goufi. 2 Side orders: pilau rice, steamed rice or chips. 1 Naan and 4 papadums.
Seekh Kebab (Beef)
Chicken Tikka Starter
Onion Bhaji
Chicken Chaat
Chana Chaat
Bhuna Chicken On Puri
Garlic Mushroom On Puri
Samosa Meat
Samosa Vegetable
Prawn Cocktail
Vegetable Pakora
Chicken Pakora
Tandoori Mixed Kebab
Chicken Tikka Stir Fry
Bhuna Prawn On Puri
King Prawn Bhaji
Spicy King Prawn
Tandoori Chicken
Tandoori Chicken Main
Chicken Tikka Main
Tandoori King Prawn Main
Tandoori King Prawn Jalfrezi
Tandoori King Prawn Masala
Tandoori Mixed Grill Balti
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Tandoori Mixed Grill Jalfrezi
Chicken Tikka Masala
We present our exclusive recipe of succulent tikka in a smooth, spicy and creamy masala sauce.
Pathia
One of our traditional Parsi dishes is sweet sour and hot smothered in our delicious bhuna spices.
Garlic Chilli Dishes
Medium to hot, highly recommended exotic curry, cooked with fresh coriander, fresh tomatoes and other exotic spices.
Jalfrezi Dishes
Medium to hot, highly recommended exotic curry, cooked with fresh coriander, fresh tomatoes and other exotic spices.
Balti Dishes
Balti is a special dish marinated in balti and cooked with our chef’s special secret sauce.
Biryani
Biryani is made by gently cooking a special flavoured basmati rice with a mixture of mild spices, which is served with a mouth-watering vegetable curry sauce.
Sylhet Mixed Special
A mix of chicken, beef, king prawn and mushroom, cooked with fresh onions, fresh green peppers and fresh tomatoes in a rich bhuna sauce.
Goufi
Dilshad’s very own madras, prepared with fresh diced garlic, fresh green chilli and some selected spices. Served with a dressing of fresh green salad.
Shashlik
Chicken tikka barbecue in the tandoori oven, then cooked with chunky slices of fresh onion, fresh green peppers and fresh tomatoes. Served with a dressing of fresh green salad.
Sizzler Murgh
Chicken tikka cooked with a special chilli sauce, sliced onion, garlic, green pepper and some selected spices, served with a dressing fresh green salad.
Rogan Josh
A mouth-watering medium spiced curry cooked with fried onion and capsicum. Fresh green herbs and lots of fresh tomatoes in a thick sauce.
Kurma
A creamy dish, cooked with coconut and mixed nut powder.
Plain Curry Dishes
For those who like curry but not too hot. This is prepared with spices and herbs in a medium consistency sauce.
Bhuna Dishes
Gently cooked with onions, fresh tomatoes and fresh coriander to provide a dish of medium strength and a rather dry consistency when compared with curry.
Dupiaza Dishes
A medium spicy dish cooked using chunks of onions and green peppers.
Saag Dishes
A medium dry curry cooked with spinach and fresh coriander.
Dansak Dishes
Dansak is made with oriental spices, pineapple, lentil and lemon juice to add the sweetness and sharp tangy flavour.
Sri Lanka Dishes
Sri Lanka curries are similar in strength to madras, prepared with coconut.
Madras Dishes
Prepared in spicy rich sauce for those who like it hot!
Vindaloo Dishes
Hotter than madras involving generous use of garlic, fresh tomato, lemon, ginger and green peppers.
Bombay Aloo
Saag Bhaji
Tarka Dal
Mushroom Bhaji
Plain Curry Sauce
Madras Sauce
Vindaloo Sauce
Korma Sauce
Masala Sauce
Steamed White Rice
Pilau Rice
Keema Pilau
Peas Pilau Rice
Garlic Pilau Rice
Egg Pilau Rice
Vegetable Pilau Rice
Mushroom Pilau Rice
Onion Pilau Rice
Cashew Nut Pilau Rice
Chilli Pilau
Fried Rice
Tikka Pilau
Mixed Pilau
Chips
Spicy Chips
Plain Naan
Keema Naan
Peshwari Naan
Garlic Naan
Onion Naan
Keema & Garlic Naan
Chilli & Garlic Naan
Tikka Naan
Chapatti
Paratha
Garlic Paratha
Stuffed Paratha
Tandoori Roti
Puri
Papadum
Mango Chutney Dip
Onion Salad Dip
Mint Sauce Dip
Lime Pickle Dip
Chilli Pickle Dip
4 Selection Dips A
Mint sauce, mango chutney, onion salad and lime pickle.
4 Selection Dips B
Mint sauce, mango chutney, onion salad and chilli pickle.
Cans 330ml
Bottles 1.5L
At Dilshad, you'll find a menu brimming with vibrant flavors, offering a delightful blend of traditional and contemporary dishes. Nestled on Ocean Rd in South Shields, the restaurant has become a go-to spot for anyone craving a hearty, authentic dining experience. The Dilshad Menu is packed with an array of expertly crafted dishes, featuring everything from aromatic curries to fresh, flavorful appetizers. Each plate is prepared with the finest ingredients, ensuring an unforgettable meal every time.
The variety of options available means there's something for everyone - whether you're in the mood for tender kebabs, flavorful biryanis, or a comforting curry that packs a punch. With a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that truly reflects the rich culinary heritage, every visit feels like a special occasion. Whether dining with family, friends, or on a casual outing, Dilshad promises to deliver a satisfying and memorable meal that will leave you coming back for more.