Gautam's Menu

Welcome to Gautam's, a vibrant culinary gem nestled in the heart of Edinburgh at 13-14 Dalziel Pl. This restaurant stands out with its diverse menu, featuring a delightful array of vegetarian options and rich meat dishes. The Vegetarian Curry and the indulgent Butter Chicken have garnered rave reviews, with customers praising their flavor and generous portions.

  • Vegetarian Delights: Highlighting choices like Paneer Makhni and Okra Masala.
  • Breads: Complement your meal with freshly made Peshwari Naan or classic Chapati.
  • Signature Dishes: The Lamb Shank, known for its tenderness, is a must-try.

Gautam's promises an inviting atmosphere, attentive service, and a menu that appeals to all palates. A visit here is highly recommended for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience that tantalizes the senses.

Appetisers

Poppadum Tray

Assortment of 3 Poppadoms, Spiced Onions, Mango Chutney, Mixed Pickle and Gautams Chutney

$£4.75

Chicken Momo

Classic Nepali steamed dumplings served with a side of Gautam's chutney

$£6.75

Vegetable Pakora

Diced potatoes, chopped onions and spinach coated in gram flour and served with Gautams Chutney

$£5.95

Chicken Pakora

Strips of marinated chicken breast fillets coated in a spiced batter and deep fried. Served with Gautams Chutney

$£6.00

Vegetable Samosa

Homemade Vegetarian samosas served with a side of spiced Chickpeas

$£5.75

Chicken Poori

Deep fried flat bread served with Chicken

$£6.25

Chana Poori

Deep fried flat bread served with Chana

$£6.25

Prawn Poori

Deep fried flat bread served with Prawn

$£6.25

Mixed Pokara

$£6.50

Vegetable Momo

$£6.00

Starters

Gautams Signature Starters

Poleko Kukhuro Starter

Chicken leg marinated overnight in Himalayan herbs and spices, cooked in the tandoor

$£6.25

Paneer Shashlik Tikka Starter

Tandoori Grilled cottage cheese served with mixed bell peppers and onions

$£6.75

Gorkhali Lamb Chops Starter

Trio of Lamb Chops marinated with ground spices, garlic and ginger

$£8.50

Malekhu Ko Macha Pakora

Panga Fish marinated with a Malekhu inspired batter served with a Nepali mint chutney. Malekhu is a small Nepali Town known for its popular fish dishes.

$£5.90

Chicken Tikka Starter

Chicken breast marinated in a yoghurt sauce with fresh garlic and ginger

$£6.50

Seekh Kebab Starter

Lamb mince kebab with freshly ground spices, ginger and garlic cooked in the tandoor

$£6.25

Tandoori King Prawns Starter

Barbecued King prawns with fresh garlic and mustard seeds served straight from the oven

$£7.75

Chefs Mixed Starter

Mixed pakora, Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebab, King Prawns (Serves 2)

$£14.25

Chicken Korma

$£13.25

Lamb Korma

$£14.50

King Prawns Korma

$£15.50

Veg Korma

$£12.00

Chicken Tikka Masala

Medium hot spicy

$£13.25

Lamb Tikka Masala

$£14.50

King Prawns Tikka Masala

$£15.50

Chicken Balti

$£13.25

Lamb Balti

$£14.50

King Prawns Balti

$£15.50

Chicken Pathia

$£13.25

Lamb Pathia

$£14.50

King Prawns Pathia

$£15.50

Chicken Dhansak

$£13.25

Lamb Dhansak

$£14.50

King Prawns Dhansak

$£15.50

Chicken Saag

$£13.25

Lamb Saag

$£14.50

King Prawns Saag

$£15.50

Chicken Bhuna

Two spicy one not spicy

$£13.25

Lamb Bhuna

$£14.50

King Prawns Bhuna

$£15.50

Chicken Karahai

$£13.25

Lamb Karahai

$£14.50

King Prawns Karahai

$£15.50

Chicken Madras

$£13.25

Lamb Madras

$£14.50

King Prawns Madras

$£15.50

Chicken Jalfrezi

$£13.25

Lamb Jalfrezi

$£14.50

King Prawns Jalfrezi

$£15.50

Old Favourites

Gautams House Favourites

Himalayan Hot Pot (Chicken)

Julienne peppers, onions and ginger in a hot tangy sauce to warm you from the cold

$£14.50

Himalayan Hot Pot (Lamb)

Julienne peppers, onions and ginger in a hot tangy sauce to warm you from the cold

$£15.00

Methi Gohst

Lamb cooked in a rich and aromatic gravy of fenugreek leaves and spices

$£15.00

Lamb Chop Curry

$£16.00

Lamb Kathmandu

$£15.00

Bhindi Gohst

$£15.00

Chicken Chetinad

Marinated chicken breast cooked in a traditional south Indian curry with a variety of spices paying homage to the region

$£14.00

Chicken Taka Tak

Julienne of Peppers and Chicken Tikka in a hot sizzling plate served on a bed of caramelised onions, mushrooms

$£14.25

King Prawns Taka Tak

Julienne of Peppers and King Prawn in a hot sizzling plate served on a bed of caramelised onions, mushrooms

$£16.00

Butter Chicken

Chicken Tikka in a creamy tomato sauce with butter and fenugreek

$£14.00

Garlic Chilli Chicken

Succulent chicken breast served in a uniquely hot garlic and chilli sauce

$£14.00

Lamb Rogan Josh

A Kashmiri dish brought to Nepal by Indian Gurkhas prepared in a dark gravy flavoured with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices

$£15.00

Butter Chicken Sauce

$£5.00

Chefs Classics

Biriyani Dishes

Vegetable Biriyani

$£12.95

Chicken Biriyani

$£14.95

Lamb Biriyani

$£15.95

King Prawn Biriyani

$£16.95

Poleko Kukhuro

Chicken legs marinated overnight in Himalayan herbs and spices, cooked in the tandoor

$£14.25

King Prawn Tandoori

Marinated King prawns cooked in the Tandoor oven with fresh garlic and mustard seeds served straight from the oven

$£17.50

Tandoori Lamb Chops

Tender lamb chops delicately spiced and slow cooked in the tandoor oven

$£16.50

Tandoori Chicken Tikka

Yoghurt marinated chicken breast with garlic, ginger and freshly ground spices

$£14.50

Tandoori Paneer Shashlik

Tandoori cottage cheese cooked in a masala marinade served with bell peppers and red onions

$£14.00

Tandoori Seekh Kebab

Freshly ground spices, garlic and ginger with marinated chicken and lamb mince

$£14.50

Mixed Tandoori

A mix platter of Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebab, Paneer tikka, Lamb chop and King Prawn

$£18.00

Tandoori Sizzlers

Vegetarian Dishes

Tarka Daal Main

$£10.25

Tarka Daal Side

$£6.50

Daal Makhni Main

$£10.25

Daal Makhni Side

$£6.50

Vegetarian Curry Main

$£10.25

Vegetarian Curry Side

$£6.50

Bombay Aloo Main

$£10.25

Bombay Aloo Side

$£6.50

Saag Paneer Main

$£10.25

Saag Paneer Side

$£6.50

Saag Aloo Main

$£10.25

Saag Aloo Side

$£6.50

Paneer Makhni Main

$£10.25

Paneer Makhni Side

$£6.50

Kadai Paneer Main

$£10.50

Kadai Paneer Side

$£6.50

Chana Masala Main

$£10.25

Chana Masala Side

$£6.50

Mushroom Bhaji Main

$£10.25

Mushroom Bhaji Side

$£6.50

Okra Masala Main

$£10.50

Okra Masala Side

$£6.50

Aloo Baingan - Aloo Baingain Main

$£10.25

Aloo Baingan - Aloo Baingain Side

$£6.50

Kids Chicken Nuggets And Chips

$£8.00

Chicken Korma And Rice

$£8.50

Kids Menu

Rice

Boiled Rice

$£3.50

Pilau Rice

$£4.00

Mushroom Rice

$£4.25

Garlic Cheese Naan

$£4.00

Plain Naan

$£3.25

Garlic Naan

$£3.70

Cheese Naan

$£3.75

Peshwari Naan

$£3.95

Garlic Coriander Naan

$£3.75

Keema Naan

$£4.00

Tandoori Paratha

$£3.25

Tandoori Roti

$£2.70

Chapati

$£2.25

Bread

Accompaniments

Mango Chutney

$£1.00

Mixed Pickle

$£1.00

Green Salad

$£3.50

Spiced Onions

$£1.60

Mint Sauce

$£1.00

Gautams Chutney

$£1.20

Poppadum

$£1.00

Mixed Raita

$£2.75

Large Tikka Masala Sauce

$£4.00

RED WINES - Merlot

$£20.00

WHITE WINES - Pinot Gris

$£16.00

ROSE AND PROSECCO - Rose

$£17.00

BEERS - Cobra 660ml

$£5.75

RED WINES - Malbec

$£30.00

WHITE WINES - Chenin Blanc

$£17.00

ROSE AND PROSECCO - Da Luca Prosecco

$£20.00

RED WINES - Sula Red

$£25.00

BEERS - Budweiser 330ml

$£3.40

BEERS - Koparberg Mixed Fruit 500ml

$£4.25

BEERS - Magners 330ml

$£3.75

NON ALCOHOLIC - Can Coke

$£2.25

NON ALCOHOLIC - Can Diet Coke

$£2.25

NON ALCOHOLIC - Can Irn Bru

$£2.25

NON ALCOHOLIC - Can Diet Irn Bru

$£2.25

NON ALCOHOLIC - J2o Apple Mango

$£2.75

Kopparberg Non Alcoholic

$£3.50

Takeaway Drinks

SOFT DRINKS TAKEAWAY

Soft Drinks - Coke Can

$£2.25

Soft Drinks - Can Diet Coke

$£2.25

Soft Drinks - Can Irn Bru

$£2.25

Soft Drinks - Can Diet Irn Bru

$£2.25

Soft Drinks - J20

$£2.75

Soft Drinks - Appletiser

$£2.75

Light Bites - Chicken Pakora

$£5.50

Light Bites - Vegetable Pakora

$£4.50

Light Bites - Mixed Pakora

$£5.50

Light Bites - Chicken Tikka

$£5.50

Light Bites - Gorkhali Lamb Chops

$£5.95

Light Bites - Chicken Momo

$£5.50

Light Bites - Vegetable Momo

$£5.00

Light Bites - Chicken Poori

$£5.00

Light Bites - Chana Poori

$£4.50

Light Bites - King Prawn Poori

$£6.00

Street Food - Samosa Chaat

$£5.50

Street Food - Chicken Tikka Wrap

$£5.00

Street Food - Paneer Wrap

$£5.50

Street Food - Kathmandu Lamb Choila

$£6.00

Street Food - Pani Puri

$£5.95

Street Food - Wai Wai Chatpate

$£6.00

Street Food - Veg Chawmein

$£6.50

Street Food - Chicken Chawmein

$£7.00

Street Food - King Prawn Chawmein

$£8.00

Tapas Curries - Chicken Korma

$£6.75

Tapas Curries - Lamb Korma

$£8.75

Tapas Curries - K.p Korma

$£9.70

Tapas Curries - Butter Chicken

$£7.00

Tapas Curries - Butter Lamb

$£9.00

Tapas Curries - Butter K.p

$£9.95

Tapas Curries - Chicken Bhuna

$£6.50

Tapas Curries - Lamb Bhuna

$£8.50

Tapas Curries - K.p Bhuna

$£9.45

Tapas Curries - Machi Jhol

$£7.00

Tapas Curries - Chicken Tikka Masala

$£7.00

Tapas Curries - Lamb Tikka Masala

$£9.00

Tapas Curries - K.p Tikka Masala

$£9.95

Tapas Curries - Chicken Saag

$£6.75

Tapas Curries - Lamb Saag

$£8.75

Tapas Curries - K.p Saag

$£9.70

Tapas Curries - Himalayan Chicken Hot Pot

$£7.00

Tapas Curries - Himalayan Lamb Hot Pot

$£9.00

Vegan & Vegetarian - Turka Daal

$£5.50

Vegan & Vegetarian - Bombay Aloo

$£5.50

Vegan & Vegetarian - Chana Masala

$£5.75

Vegan & Vegetarian - Okra Masala

$£5.50

Vegan & Vegetarian - Saag Aloo

$£5.50

Vegan & Vegetarian - Kadai Paneer

$£6.00

Dessert - Gulab Jamun

$£3.50

Dessert - Ras Malai

$£3.00

Dessert - Kulfi

$£5.00

Dessert - Vanilla Ice Cream

$£3.00

Rice & Naan - Steamed Rice

$£3.00

Rice & Naan - Pilau Rice

$£3.10

Rice & Naan - Plain Naan

$£3.00

Rice & Naan - Garlic Naan

$£3.50

Lunch Menu

Tika Masala Sauce

Korma Sauce

$£6.25