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Shafiq's Taste of India Menu

Welcome to Shafiq's Taste of India, where we bring the rich and diverse flavors of India to your table. Our menu features a wide array of traditional dishes, from flavorful curries and aromatic biryanis to freshly baked breads and refreshing beverages. Each dish is crafted with authentic ingredients and a passion for excellence, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Join us and embark on a culinary journey through India, right here in Peterborough.

Recommended Combinations for One

For a delightful dining experience explore our carefully crafted combinations, dishes selected to give you complementary tastes! Savor a delightful solo feast with our meticulously crafted combinations designed to tantalize your taste buds.

A. Solo Symphony

Indulge in a culinary symphony crafted for one. Start with the tantalizing Onion Bhaji, then dive into the flavorful Chicken Bhoona and Mixed Vegetable Curry, perfectly paired with fragrant Palao Rice. Round off your meal with a sweet treat.

$35.99

B. Solo Retreat

Share a delightful feast with our Dynamic Duo. Begin with the savory Samosa, then dive into the rich Bhoona Gosht and Mixed Vegetable Curry, accompanied by aromatic Palao Rice.
Conclude your meal on a sweet note.

$37.99

C. Solo Veg Voyage

Embark on a vegetarian voyage designed for one. Start with the delectable Onion Bhaji, then enjoy the flavors of Mixed Vegetable Curry and Tarka Dall, served with fragrant Palao Rice. Finish with a sweet indulgence.

$33.99

Recommended Combinations for Two

For a delightful dining experience explore our carefully crafted combinations, dishes selected to give you complementary tastes!
Embark on a culinary journey for two with our carefully curated combinations, perfect for sharing and creating cherished memories.

AA. Duo Exquisite Ensemble

Experience an exquisite ensemble designed for two. Begin with a delightful duo of Onion Bhaji and Sheek Kebab. Indulge in the Chicken Bhoona, Beef Curry, and Mixed Vegetable Curry, complemented by fragrant Palao Rice. Savor the sweetness of the dessert.

$60.99

BB. Duo Bountiful Banquet

Share a bountiful banquet with our Duo option. Start with the enticing Samosa and Sheek Kebab. Relish the Lamb Curry, Shrimp Bhoona, and Mixed Vegetable Curry, served with aromatic Palao Rice. Conclude your feast with a sweet delight.

$62.99

CC. Duo Veg Lovers

Enjoy a harmony of flavors with our vegetarian option for two. Begin with the tantalizing Onion Bhaji and Samosa. Delight in the Mixed Vegetable Curry, Mushroom Bhaji, and Tarka Dall, served with flavorful Vegetable Biryani. End your meal with a sweet touch.

$58.99

Shafiq's Specials

For a delightful dining experience explore our carefully crafted combinations, dishes selected to give you complementary tastes!
Experience the culinary prowess of our chef with a specially curated dining experience, crafted to enchant your palate.

For One. Solo Delight

Treat yourself to a special culinary experience with Shafiq’s Single Gourmet option. Start with a comforting Mulligatawny Soup and savory Samosa. Choose between the Large Shrimp Bhoona OR Butter Chicken, accompanied by Mixed Vegetable Curry and Peas Palao. Complete your meal with Nan Bread, Pickle or Chutney, and a sweet indulgence.

$42.99

For Two. Duo Delight

Indulge in a culinary adventure with Shafiq’s Duo Delight. Begin with the comforting Mulligatawny Soup, served with a delightful Mixed Starter. Enjoy the flavorful Shrimp Bhoona, Butter Chicken, Lamb Dupiaza, and Vegetable Biryani. Accompanied by Nan Bread, Pickle or Chutney, and a sweet finale.

$85.99

Nightly Delight

Experience the magic of our nightly surprise, with an enchanting dining experience created fresh each night.

Nightly Surprises

Embark on a culinary journey of surprise with Shafiq’s Nightly Surprises. Each night, enjoy unique and freshly prepared dishes, specially curated for your dining pleasure.

For One

$49.99

For Two

$89.99

For Four

$159.99

Lunch Combo Meal

Available between 11:30 - 3:00 pm.
With dal soup as a starter, each item comes on top of palao rice.

Options

Our favourite dishes, now offered as a lunch meal!
Dal Soup, Curry Choice, Rice

Chicken Korma

$16.99

Butter Chicken

$18.99

Chicken Tikka Masala

$18.99

Beef Curry

$16.99

Lamb Madras

$18.99

Mix Vegetable Curry

$14.99

Aloo Ghobi

$14.99

Sag Paneer

$15.99

Sensational Soups

Warm your soul with our comforting selection of soups, each meticulously prepared to perfection.

Dal

A comforting blend of lentils and spices

$5.99

Mulligatawny

Slightly spicy Anglo-Indian soup with lentils, chicken base, veggies, and a hint of lemon.

$6.99

Appetizer Temptations

Begin your culinary journey with our tantalizing array of appetizers, expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.

Onion Bhaji

Slightly spicy onion fritters with a gram flour batter.

$6.99

Veggie Samosas

Deep-fried pastries stuffed with flavorful veggies

$6.99

Samosa Chaat

Chopped samosas topped with fresh veggies, tamarind sauce, and spices.

$9.99

Sheek Kebab

Finely ground beef with herbs and spices, grilled in the Tandoor

$8.99

Mixed Appetizer

Mix the appetizer your own way.

One Samosa and Two Onion Bhaji

$6.99

Two Samosa and Two Onion Bhaji

$8.99

Non-Veg Crunchy Pakoras

Pieces battered with gram flour, deep fried,
and served with delicious chutney.

Chicken

$8.99

Beef

$9.99

Lamb

$10.99

Shrimp

$10.99

Fish

$10.99

Veg Crunchy Pakora

Pieces battered with gram flour, deep fried,
and served with delicious chutney.

Aloo (Potato)

$4.99

Mushroom

$4.99

Cauliflower

$5.99

Eggplant

$4.99

Paneer

$6.99

Pappadum

Indian style giant chip. A thin deep-fried, crispy chip made from ground lentils.

$0.99

Tandoori Specialties

Indulge in the flavors of our traditional Tandoor oven, where meats and veggies are marinated in a special blend of yogurt and spices. Each dish is served with a side of rice, green peppers, and onions(Except Chicken Tikka).

Tandoori Chicken Delight

Experience the succulence of half a chicken, exquisitely charred in our Tandoor oven.

$17.99

Royal Tandoori Shrimp

Indulge in the regal taste of king-size shrimp, expertly grilled to juicy perfection.

$18.99

Oceanic Tandoori Catch

Savor the salmon tantalizingly grilled to tender perfection.

$18.99

Paneer Paradise Tandoor

Delight in chunks of paneer, interspersed with bell peppers and onions, all grilled to sublime perfection.

$16.99

Vegetarian Tandoori Bliss

Embark on a journey of flavors with our delightful mix of cauliflower, mushrooms, and paneer, all grilled to perfection.

$15.99

Chicken Tikka

Boneless chicken pieces, marinated and grilled to perfection. Afterwards, cooked with cream yogurt, coconut, sugar, and clarified butter.

$18.99

Exotic Curry Collection

Embark on a culinary journey through the heart of India with our exquisite curry dishes. Each recipe is a masterpiece, carefully blending aromatic spices, fresh ingredients, and traditional cooking techniques to create a harmonious balance of flavors. Whether you prefer mild and creamy or bold and spicy, our curries offer something to delight every palate. Explore the essence of Indian cuisine with every tantalizing bite.

Classic Curry

Our classic curry dishes are a staple of Indian cuisine, cooked to perfection with a blend of tomato, pimento, and onions.

Mix Vegetable Curry

$14.99

Chicken

$15.99

Beef

$16.99

Lamb

$17.99

Shrimp

$17.99

Fish

$17.99

Sizzling Jalfrezi

A fiery fusion of yoghurt, tomatoes, onions, green peppers, black peppers, and red chilies.

Mix Vegetable

$15.99

Chicken

$16.99

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Shrimp

$18.99

Fish

$18.99

Paneer

$16.99

Shafiq's Pineapple Delight

Tender meat or vegetables infused with the sweetness of pineapple and aromatic spices.

Mix Vegetable

$15.99

Chicken

$16.99

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Shrimp

$18.99

Fish

$18.99

Paneer

$16.99

Onion Lover’s Dupiaza

A delightful curry garnished with diced onions for those who adore the onion flavor.

Mix Vegetable

$15.99

Chicken

$16.99

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Shrimp

$18.99

Fish

$18.99

Paneer

$16.99

Tangy Phatia

A tantalizingly hot and sweet curry with green peppers, tomatoes, lemon juice, sugar, and onions - Persian style.

Mix Vegetable

$15.99

Chicken

$16.99

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Shrimp

$18.99

Fish

$18.99

Paneer

$16.99

Creamy Korma Indulgence

A northern specialty featuring yoghurt, cream, coconut, raisins, and rose-water for a mild yet rich flavor.

Mix Vegetable

$16.99

Chicken

$17.99

Beef

$18.99

Lamb

$19.99

Shrimp

$19.99

Fish

$19.99

Paneer

$17.99

Southern Inferno Madras

A fiery Southern dish with lemon juice, yoghurt, and extra red chillies, offering a spicy kick.

Mix Vegetable

$15.99

Chicken

$16.99

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Shrimp

$18.99

Fish

$18.99

Paneer

$16.99

Scorching Vindaloo

An intensely hot and spicy delight, cooked with potato, lemon juice, yoghurt, and extra red chilies!

Mix Vegetable

$15.99

Chicken

$16.99

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Shrimp

$18.99

Fish

$18.99

Paneer

$16.99

Savory Dhansak Medley

A complex blend of sweet, sour, and heat, infused with lentils, yoghurt, and fenugreek leaves.

Mix Vegetable

$15.99

Chicken

$16.99

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Shrimp

$18.99

Fish

$18.99

Paneer

$16.99

Bhoona Feast

Medium spicy and rich, featuring tomatoes, green peppers, and plenty of onions, seasoned with fenugreek leaves.

Mix Vegetable

$15.99

Chicken

$16.99

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Shrimp

$18.99

Fish

$18.99

Paneer

$16.99

Savory Spinach Sensation

A vibrant spinach-based curry, moderately spiced and fragrant with fenugreek leaves.

Chicken

$15.99

Beef

$16.99

Lamb

$17.99

Shrimp

$17.99

Fish

$17.99

Paneer

$15.99

Tasty Tikka Masala

A luscious blend of cream, yogurt, tomato, and spices, offering a tantalizing balance of sweetness and heat.

Vegetable

$17.99

Chicken

$18.99

Beef

$19.99

Lamb

$20.99

Shrimp

$20.99

Fish

$20.99

Paneer

$18.99

Indulgent Specialties (Non- Veg)

Indulge in our exquisite selection of Special Curries, carefully crafted to tantalize your taste buds with every bite. These signature dishes are the epitome of culinary mastery, blending traditional Indian spices with modern flair to create an unforgettable dining experience. Each curry is a harmonious fusion of flavors, meticulously prepared using the freshest ingredients and time-honored recipes passed down through generations. From creamy Butter Chicken to aromatic Lamb Rogan Josh, our Special Curries are sure to delight even the most discerning palates.

Shafiq's Coconut Butter Chicken

Shafiq's Original Recipe! Tender chicken cooked in a creamy blend of coconut, yogurt, and clarified butter, crowned with golden-fried onions.

$18.99

Traditional Butter Chicken

Succulent Tandoor-roasted chicken bathed in a velvety sauce of tomato, cream, yogurt, and butter, topped with crispy fried onions.

$18.99

Kashmiri Chicken

Delectable chicken cooked in the Kashmiri style with coconut and sultanas, imparting a subtle sweetness and warmth to every bite.

$15.99

Methi Gosht

Succulent and Tender Beef/Lamb simmered in a fragrant fenugreek-infused sauce, offering a delectable fusion of savory and aromatic notes.

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Aloo Gosht

Tender beef cooked with hearty potatoes in a flavorful gravy, offering a comforting and satisfying meal.

$15.99

Ragan Josh

Savory beef sautéed in clarified butter and adorned with a bounty of ripe tomatoes, creating a rich and tangy delight reminiscent of Indian homestyle cooking.

Beef

$17.99

Lamb

$18.99

Indulgent Specialties (Vegetarian)

Indulge in our exquisite selection of Special Curries, carefully crafted to tantalize your taste buds with every bite. These signature dishes are the epitome of culinary mastery, blending traditional Indian spices with modern flair to create an unforgettable dining experience.

Aloo Ghobi

A symphony of potatoes and cauliflower, orchestrated with tomato, onion, and fenugreek. Dry.

$14.99

Aloo Beans

A spicy duet of potatoes and green beans.

$14.99

Aloo Baingan

Tandoori eggplant, mashed and made with potatoes.

$14.99

Aloo Peas

Potatoes with green peas in our own spices.

$14.99

Mushroom Bhaji

Sliced mushrooms with tomato and onions. Mild and dry.

$14.99

Cauliflower

Cooked with tomato, onions, fenugreek. Moderately spiced, dry.

$14.99

Baingan Bhartha

Tandoori eggplant, mashed with coriander leaves and spices.

$14.99

Bombay Aloo

Potato with tomato paste, green pepper, onion, fenugreek, cilantro.

$14.99