About Us
The King's Balti is a Indian takeaway in County Durham. Why don't you try our Chicken Biryani or King Prawn on Puri?

Reviews
205 reviews
Neil
"Another great meal with a few free pappadums thrown in"
07/08/2022
Jean
"Food was on time and hot. The food wasn’t as tasty as it normally is but it was a perfectly decent curry."
30/07/2022
Paul
"Wow first time of ordering from here and food was unreal very nice thank you"
26/07/2022
Neil
"Very nice meal as usual, piping hot, ready early"
03/07/2022
Menu
Garlic Set Meal for One Person Chicken
King Prawn or Chicken or Lamb
Poppadom, Onion Salad & Pilau Rice
Vegetable Curry Sauce
Garlic Naan
Poppadom, Onion Salad & Pilau Rice
Vegetable Curry Sauce
Garlic Naan
£12.00
Garlic Set Meal for One Person King Prawn
King Prawn or Chicken or Lamb
Poppadom, Onion Salad & Pilau Rice
Vegetable Curry Sauce
Garlic Naan
Poppadom, Onion Salad & Pilau Rice
Vegetable Curry Sauce
Garlic Naan
£12.00
Garlic Set Meal for One Person Lamb
King Prawn or Chicken or Lamb
Poppadom, Onion Salad & Pilau Rice
Vegetable Curry Sauce
Garlic Naan
Poppadom, Onion Salad & Pilau Rice
Vegetable Curry Sauce
Garlic Naan
£12.00
Set Meal for One Person
Poppadom
Onion Salad
Chicken or Lamb Tikka
Kerala Special: Fried with Garlic, Capsicum, Fresh Herbs with Onion & Green Chilli
Pilau Rice
Bhuna Sauce
Onion Salad
Chicken or Lamb Tikka
Kerala Special: Fried with Garlic, Capsicum, Fresh Herbs with Onion & Green Chilli
Pilau Rice
Bhuna Sauce
£11.50
Set Meal for Two People
2 Poppadoms, Onion & Mango Chutney & Mint Sauce
Chicken Tikka Starter
Seekh Kebab Starter
Chicken Bhuna
Meat Biryani
Pilau Rice
Mushroom Bhaji
Bombay Aloo
Naan Bread
Chicken Tikka Starter
Seekh Kebab Starter
Chicken Bhuna
Meat Biryani
Pilau Rice
Mushroom Bhaji
Bombay Aloo
Naan Bread
£24.50
Special Vegetarian Meal for Two People
2 Poppadoms
Onion Bhaji
Vegetable Samosa
Mixed Vegetable Curry
Garlic Naan
Aloo Gobi
Bombay Aloo
Vegetable Balti
Pilau Rice
Onion Bhaji
Vegetable Samosa
Mixed Vegetable Curry
Garlic Naan
Aloo Gobi
Bombay Aloo
Vegetable Balti
Pilau Rice
£18.50
Tandoori Special Set Meal for Two People
Sheek Kebab Starter, Chicken Wings Starter, Tandoori Chicken (Half), Chicken Tikka or Lamb, Tikka Main Course, Massala or Madras Sauce, Special Naan, Garlic Naan, 3 Poppadoms, Mint Sauce, Mango Chutney & Onion Salad.
£22.50
Set Meal for Four People
4 Poppadoms, Onion, Mango Chutney & Mint Sauce, Bhuna Prawn Puri, Onion Bhaji, Chicken Tikka Starter, Hoppers, Lamb Pasanda, Tandoori Chicken, Prawn Biryani, Chicken Jalfrezi, Aloo Gobi, Sag Aloo, Mushroom Bhaji, Onion Pilau, Vegetable Pilau, Pilau Rice, Garlic Naan, 2 Plain Naan
£46.00
Aloo Chaat
£3.00
Chana Puri
£3.00
Onion Bhaji
£2.50
King Prawn on Puri
£4.00
Chicken Chaat with Puri
£3.00
Shami Kebab
£2.40
Balti Paneer Masala with Puri
£2.70
Garlic Chicken with Puri
£3.00
Prawn Cocktail
£2.90
Chicken Tikka Chaat
£3.00
Keema Chaat
£3.00
Gobi Pakora
£3.00
Bhuna Prawn on Puri
£3.00
Garlic Mushroom with Puri
£2.90
Mixed Kebab
£3.30
Samosa Starter Meat
£2.70
Samosa Starter Vegetable
£2.70
Hoppers
Spicy roll.
£2.60
Vegetable Chaat
£2.20
Special Hopper
1 Hopper, 1 vegetable samosa & 1 meat samosa.
£3.10
Lamb Chops
£3.30
Chicken Wings
£3.00
Tikka Pakora
£3.00
Tandoori Mixed Kebab
£3.50
Seekh Kebab
£3.00
Reshmi Kebab
£3.30
Quarter Tandoori Chicken
£3.50
Chicken Tikka Starter
£3.00
Lamb Tikka Starter
£3.00
Tandoori King Prawn
£4.00
Chicken Balti Dish
£6.50
Prawn Balti Dish
£7.50
Chicken Tikka Balti Dish
£7.50
Lamb Tikka Balti Dish
£7.50
Meat Balti Dish
£6.50
King Prawn Balti Dish
£8.00
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Made with lamb tikka, shish kebab & tandoori chicken, comes with choice of plain naan.
£9.00
Chicken Tikka Biryani
£7.80
Lamb Tikka Biryani
£7.80
Prawn Biryani
£7.50
Tandoori Chops Biryani
£7.00
House Special Biryani
£8.00
Chicken Biryani
£7.00
Meat Biryani
£7.00
King Prawn Biryani
£8.00
Tandoori King Prawn Biryani
£8.50
Tandoori Mixed Biryani
£8.50
Vegetable Biryani
£6.50
Vegetable Balti
£5.50
Vegetable Curry
£5.50
Vegetable Vindaloo
Hot or spicy
£5.50
Vegetable Korma
£5.50
Vegetable Malayan
£5.50
Vegetable Rogan Josh
£5.50
Vegetable Samber
Hot or spicy
£5.50
Vegetable Madras
£5.50
Vegetable Sri Lanka
£5.50
Vegetable Kashmiri
£5.50
Vegetable Dansak
£5.50
Vegetable Pathia
Hot or spicy
£5.50
Vegetable Jalfrezi
Hot or spicy
£5.50
Fried Chicken
Half
£5.50
Omelette Chicken
£5.50
Omelette Prawn
£5.50
Chips
£1.70
Fish Fingers
£5.50
Chicken Nuggets
£5.50
Cheese Omelette
£5.50
Mixed Vegetable Bhaji
£3.50
Mushroom Bhaji
£3.50
Saag Bhaji
Spinach.
£3.50
Saag Aloo
Spinach & potato.
£3.50
Daal Tarka
Indian lentils.
£3.50
Chana Bhaji
Chickpeas
£3.50
Aloo Methi
£3.50
Saag Paneer
£3.50
Motor Paneer
£3.50
Bindi Bhaji
Ladies finger.
£3.50
Cauliflower Bhaji
£3.50
Aloo Gobi
Potato & cauliflower.
£3.50
Bombay Aloo
Fairly hot potatoes.
£3.50
Aloo Peas
Potato & chickpeas
£3.50
Saag Chana
Spinach & chickpeas
£3.50
Curry Sauce
£3.50
Masalla Sauce
£3.50
Korma Sauce
£3.50
Jalfrezi Sauce
£3.50
Madras Sauce
£3.50
House Special Rice
Mixed
£2.60
Keema Pilau Rice
With minced meat
£2.50
Egg Fried Rice
With sliced boiled egg
£2.50
Onion Rice
With fried onion & spices
£2.50
Chicken Rice
£2.60
Garlic Rice
£2.60
Sweet Rice
Basmati rice, sultana, coconut, sugar
£2.60
Nut Rice
With cashew nuts
£2.50
Peas Rice
£2.50
Mushroom Rice
£2.50
Plain Boiled Patna Rice
£2.50
Lemon Pilau Rice
£2.60
Vegetable Rice
£2.60
Plain Pilau Rice
With ghee, flavoured with saffron
£2.40
Special Rice
With prawn & chicken
£2.80
Any Large Rice
£3.50
Paratha Keema
£2.50
Paratha Stuffed
£2.50
Chapati
£1.00
Assorted Pickle
Each jar
£2.00
Spiced Poppadom
£0.80
Poppadom
£0.70
Raita
£0.70
Coke
£1.00
7up
£1.00
Tango
£1.00
Diet Coke
£1.00
Pepsi
£1.00
Paratha
£2.00
Puri
£0.70
Onion Salad
£0.60
Mango Chutney
£0.60
Mint Sauce
£0.60
Mixed Pickle
Lime pickle and chilli pickle
£0.70
Chicken Bangalore Dish
£6.00
Meat Bangalore Dish
£6.00
King Prawn Mangalore Dish
£8.00
Prawn Bangalore Dish
£6.30
Chicken Tikka Bangalore Dish
£7.00
Lamb Tikka Bangalore Dish
£7.00
Bhuna Dishes Chicken
Medium
£6.40
Bhuna Dishes Meat
Medium
£6.40
Bhuna Dishes Lamb Chop
Medium
£6.50
Bhuna Dishes Prawn Bhuna
Medium
£6.50
Bhuna Dishes Chicken Tikka
Medium
£7.00
Bhuna Dishes Lamb Tikka
Medium
£7.00
Bhuna Dishes King Prawn
Medium
£8.00
Balti Special
Combination of chicken tikka, lamb tikka & seekh kebab, cooked in medium spice balti sauce, authentically prepared with fresh herbs & spices
£8.20
Balti Lahori Tikka Chicken
Fillets of chicken or lamb cooked in a creamy balti sauce
£7.30
Balti Lahori Tikka Lamb
Fillets of chicken or lamb cooked in a creamy balti sauce
£7.30
Sylheti Tikka Chicken
Cooked with onions, potato, fresh green chillies & egg. Highly spiced sylhety
Hot
Hot
£7.30
Sylheti Tikka Lamb
Cooked with onions, potato, fresh green chillies & egg. Highly spiced sylhety
Hot
Hot
£7.30
Saag Tikka Chicken
Chicken or lamb cooked together with spinach leaves
£7.30
Saag Tikka Lamb
Chicken or lamb cooked together with spinach leaves
£7.30
Sri Lanka Tikka Chicken
Sri Lanka curries are made from strongly flavoured spices which make them hotter with a coconut flavour
£7.30
Sri Lanka Tikka Lamb
Sri Lanka curries are made from strongly flavoured spices which make them hotter with a coconut flavour
£7.30
Chilli Chicken Tikka
Stir fried breast of chicken cooked with capsicum, green chillies & onion delightfully flavoured sauce
Hot
Hot
£7.30
Balti Peshwari Murgh
Boneless breast of chicken cooked with mild balti spices in a buttered sauce with sliced almonds, raisins & cashew nuts
£7.50
Moghlai Tikka Chicken
Mildly spiced with a touch of yoghurt flavour, egg, onion, tinge of saffron & nuts, a Moghlai dish is the king of curries
£7.30
Moghlai Tikka Lamb
Mildly spiced with a touch of yoghurt flavour, egg, onion, tinge of saffron & nuts, a Moghlai dish is the king of curries
£7.30
Methi Gosht
Another classic of lamb with methi (fenugreek), fresh herbs & spices providing a delicious medium hot dish
£6.90
Butter Chicken Tikka
Marinated chicken cooked in selected mild spices with cream, butter & almonds
£7.30
Garlic Tikka Chicken
Chicken or meat. A special blend of spices cooked with a lots of garlic, fresh coriander, strongly spiced
Medium Hot
Medium Hot
£7.30
Garlic Tikka Lamb
Chicken or meat. A special blend of spices cooked with a lots of garlic, fresh coriander, strongly spiced
Medium Hot
Medium Hot
£7.30
Balti Akbari Chom Chom Chicken
Chicken or lamb tikka cooked in a special balti sauce with red & green peppers & tomatoes
£7.30
Balti Akbari Chom Chom Lamb
Chicken or lamb tikka cooked in a special balti sauce with red & green peppers & tomatoes
£7.30
Special Jaipuri Chicken
Chicken or lamb tikka cooked with capsicum, fresh herbs, onion & garlic
Medium Hot
Medium Hot
£7.20
Special Jaipuri Lamb
Chicken or lamb tikka cooked with capsicum, fresh herbs, onion & garlic
Medium Hot
Medium Hot
£7.20
Jhinga Ka Salaan
Marinated king size prawns, barbecued, stir fried with onion, capsicum, coriander & tomato puree with a touch of ground chilli
£8.50
Gosht Ka Salaan (Moghul Style Beef)
Medium cut rump steak cooked with ground spices & garam masala, stir fried with onions & capsicums
Medium
Medium
£7.30
Pasanda Chicken
£7.30
Pasanda Lamb
£7.30
Garlic Chilli Masala Chicken
£7.30
Garlic Chilli Masala Lamb
£7.30
Makhani Chicken
Chicken or lamb tikka made with medium spices, almond powder & creamy cheese.
£7.30
Makhani Lamb
Chicken or lamb tikka made with medium spices, almond powder & creamy cheese.
£7.30
Chicken Jhali Jhuli
Tender chicken cooked in specially prepared sauce, with garlic & lemon skin.
Hot
Hot
£7.30
Chicken Ashman
Chicken cooked with minced meat, prepared with onions, tomatoes in combination with a selection of herbs & spices
£7.30
Balti Achar Gosht
Tangy lamb cooked with various fresh herbs, pickles & tomatoes
Fairly Hot
Fairly Hot
£6.60
Special Munbur
Chicken tikka, lamb tikka, king prawns & mushrooms cooked with herbs & spices, topped off with fresh coriander
Fairly Hot
Fairly Hot
£8.00
Chanawala Chicken
Napalian dish cooked with chickpeas in pure ghee, fresh ginger, garlic with a touch of spices topped off with coriander
Medium
Medium
£7.30
Chanawala Lamb
Napalian dish cooked with chickpeas in pure ghee, fresh ginger, garlic with a touch of spices topped off with coriander
Medium
Medium
£7.30
Chicken Dansak Dish
£6.50
Meat Dansak Dish
£6.50
King Prawn Dansak Dish
£8.00
Prawn Dansak Dish
£6.50
Chicken Tikka Dansak Dish
£7.00
Lamb Tikka Dansak Dish
£7.00
Dupiaza Dishes Chicken
Medium
£6.40
Dupiaza Dishes Meat
Medium
£6.40
Dupiaza Dishes Lamb Chop
Medium
£6.50
Dupiaza Dishes Prawn
Medium
£6.50
Dupiaza Dishes Chicken Tikka
Medium
£7.00
Dupiaza Dishes Lamb Tikka
Medium
£7.00
Dupiaza Dishes King Prawn
Medium
£8.00
Handi Exotica
Combination of chicken, lamb & king prawn cooked in a medium spiced handi sauce, authentically prepared with fresh herbs & spices
£8.50
Handi King Prawn Sondia
King prawns are freshly chopped onions, briskly fried in purified butter ghee & basic oriental spices. This fairly hot dish is decorated with sliced green chillies
Hot
Hot
£8.50
Handi Chicken Bombay
Variety of medium strength herbs & spices are used in preparation of this dish, mainly consisting of chunky pieces of potato & boiled egg
£8.50
Handi Chicken Delight
A wide variety of tandoori spices & herbs cooked together with marinated boneless chicken & chopped onions to produce a dish of exceptional flavour although medium in strength
£8.50
Handi Roshun Chicken
Using freshly chopped garlic, a few light green chillies, plum tomatoes, herbs & spices.
Hot
Hot
£8.50
Handi Roshun Lamb
Using freshly chopped garlic, a few light green chillies, plum tomatoes, herbs & spices.
Hot
Hot
£8.50
Meatballs Handi Delight
Made with tandoori meats & chicken tikka
£8.50
Tandoori Mixed with Special Exotica
Made with breast of tandoori chicken, shish kebab & king prawn
£9.50
Chicken Kashmiri Dish
Mild
£6.00
Meat Kashmiri Dish
Mild
£6.00
King Prawn Kashmiri Dish
Mild
£8.00
Prawn Kashmiri Dish
Mild
£6.30
Chicken Tikka Kashmiri Dish
Mild
£7.00
Lamb Tikka Kashmiri Dish
£7.00
Korai Dishes Chicken
Hot or spicy
£6.00
Korai Dishes Meat
Hot or spicy
£6.00
Korai Dishes Lamb Chop
Hot or spicy
£6.50
Korai Dishes Prawn
Hot or spicy
£6.60
Korai Dishes Chicken Tikka
Hot or spicy
£7.00
Korai Dishes Lamb Tikka
Hot or spicy
£7.00
Korai Dishes King Prawn
Hot or spicy
£8.00
Kurma Dishes Chicken
Very mild
£6.30
Kurma Dishes Meat
Very mild
£6.30
Kurma Dishes Prawn
Very mild
£6.30
Kurma Dishes Chicken Tikka
Very mild
£7.00
Kurma Dishes Lamb Tikka
Very mild
£7.00
Kurma Dishes King Prawn
Very mild
£8.00
Madras Curry Dishes Chicken
Fairly hot
£6.20
Madras Curry Dishes Meat
Fairly hot
£6.20
Madras Curry Dishes Prawn
Fairly hot
£6.30
Madras Curry Dishes Chicken Tikka
Fairly hot
£6.50
Madras Curry Dishes Lamb Chop
Fairly hot
£6.50
Madras Curry Dishes Lamb Tikka
Fairly hot
£6.50
Madras Curry Dishes King Prawn
Fairly hot
£8.00
Lamb Chops
£6.50
Tandoori Mix Shashlik
£8.00
Tandoori Chicken
Half
£6.00
Chicken Wings
£6.00
Chicken Tikka
£6.00
Lamb Tikka
£6.00
Garlic Chicken Tikka
Dry
£6.00
Garlic Lamb Tikka
Dry
£6.00
Tandoori Mixed Grill
£8.30
Tandoori King Prawn
£8.50
Tandoori Garlic King Prawn
£8.50
Shashlik Special Chicken
Marinated Chicken or Lamb cooked in the Clay Oven with Barbecued Onion & Capsicum, in large container.
£6.50
Shashlik Special Lamb
Marinated Chicken or Lamb cooked in the Clay Oven with Barbecued Onion & Capsicum, in large container.
£6.50
Chef's Special Mix Grill
2pcs Lamb Chop, 2 pcs Chicken Tikka, 2 pcs Lamb Tikka, 2pcs Chiken Wings, 1pcs Sheek Kebab.
£10.00
King Prawn Shashlik
£8.50
Tandoori Special Mixed Grill
2 Pieces of Lamb Kebab, 4 Pieces of Chicken, 1 Piece of Garlic Kebab & 1 Shish Kebab
£8.40
Chicken Malayan Dish
Very mild
£6.50
Meat Malayan Dish
Very mild
£6.50
King Prawn Malayan Dish
Very mild
£8.00
Prawn Malayan Dish
Very mild
£6.50
Chicken Tikka Malayan Dish
Very mild
£7.00
Lamb Tikka Malayan Dish
Very mild
£7.00
Tandoori Mix Vegetable
£6.00
Chicken Tikka Masalla Dish
£7.50
Lamb Tikka Masalla Dish
£7.50
Tandoori King Prawn Masalla Dish
£8.50
Tandoori Prawn Masalla Dish
£7.50
Tandoori Mixed Grill Masalla Dish
£8.50
Medium Curry Dishes Chicken
£6.00
Medium Curry Dishes Lamb
£6.00
Medium Curry Dishes Prawn Curry
£6.20
Medium Curry Dishes Chicken Tikka
£6.50
Medium Curry Dishes Lamb Chop
£6.50
Medium Curry Dishes Lamb Tikka
£6.50
Medium Curry Dishes King Prawn
£8.00
Plain
£2.30
Peshwari
Almonds & sultanas
£2.50
Cheese
£2.50
Garlic & Keema
£2.80
Cheese & Onion
£2.80
Special
Cheese, chicken tikka, garlic, keema
£3.00
Keema
£2.80
Onion
£2.50
Garlic & Cheese
£2.80
Balti
£2.50
Chicken Tikka & Garlic
£2.80
Garlic
£2.50
Chilli
£2.50
Tandoori Roti
£1.60
Pathia Dishes - Fairly Hot Chicken
Hot or spicy
£6.00
Pathia Dishes - Fairly Hot Meat
Hot or spicy
£6.00
Pathia Dishes - Fairly Hot Prawn
Hot or spicy
£6.30
Pathia Dishes - Fairly Hot Lamb Chop
Hot or spicy
£6.50
Pathia Dishes - Fairly Hot Chicken Tikka
Hot or spicy
£7.00
Pathia Dishes - Fairly Hot Lamb Tikka
Hot or spicy
£7.00
Pathia Dishes - Fairly Hot King Prawn
Hot or spicy
£8.00
Rogan Josh Lamb Chop
Medium
£6.50
Rogan Josh Prawn
Medium
£6.50
Rogan Josh Chicken
Medium
£6.60
Rogan Josh Meat
Medium
£6.60
Rogan Josh Chicken Tikka
Medium
£7.00
Rogan Josh Lamb Tikka
Medium
£7.00
Rogan Josh King Prawn
Medium
£8.00
Chicken Samber Dish
Fairly hot
£6.50
Meat Samber Dish
Fairly hot
£6.50
King Prawn Samber Dish
Fairly hot
£8.00
Prawn Samber Dish
Fairly hot
£6.50
Chicken Tikka Samber Dish
Fairly hot
£7.00
Lamb Tikka Samber Dish
Fairly hot
£7.00
Special Peshwary Korma Chicken
£6.30
Special Peshwary Korma Lamb
£6.30
Special Peshwary Korma Prawn
£6.30
Special Peshwary Korma Chicken Tikka
£7.00
Special Peshwary Korma Lamb Tikka
£7.00
Special Peshwary Korma King Prawn
£8.00
Vindaloo Dishes Chicken
Very Hot
£6.30
Vindaloo Dishes Meat
Very Hot
£6.30
Vindaloo Dishes Prawn
Very Hot
£6.40
Vindaloo Dishes Chicken Tikka
Very Hot
£6.50
Vindaloo Dishes Lamb Chop
Very Hot
£6.50
Vindaloo Dishes Lamb Tikka
Very Hot
£6.50
Vindaloo Dishes King Prawn
Very Hot
£8.00
Zalfrezi Dishes Chicken
Hot or spicy
£6.00
Zalfrezi Dishes Lamb
Hot or spicy
£6.00
Zalfrezi Dishes Lamb Chop
Hot or spicy
£6.50
Zalfrezi Dishes Prawn
Hot or spicy
£6.50
Zalfrezi Dishes Chicken Tikka
Hot or spicy
£7.00
Zalfrezi Dishes Lamb Tikka
Hot or spicy
£7.00
Zalfrezi Dishes King Prawn
Hot or spicy
£7.50
Contact Us
Find Us
187 Newgate Street, County Durham, DL147EL
Opening Hours
Monday
17:00 - 22:30
Tuesday
17:00 - 22:30
Wednesday
17:00 - 22:30
Thursday
17:00 - 22:30
Friday
17:00 - 22:30
Saturday
17:00 - 22:30
Sunday
17:00 - 22:30
Please note, delivery times may vary.
We deliver to
DL13, DL14, DL15, DL16, DL17, DL4, DL5