Appetisers

  • Salmon Tikka Starter

    £4.50

    Subtly marinated in tantalizing spices Contains Fish, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Garlic King Prawn Starter

    £4.95

    Contains Crustaceans

  • King Prawn Pathia On Puree

    £4.50

    King sized prawns gently spiced, cooked in a sweet and sour sauce, served on a puffy bread. Contains Crustaceans, Gluten

  • Tandoori Mix Kebab Starter

    £3.50

    Consists of Lamb Tikka, Chicken Tikka & Sheek Kebab. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Onion Bhaji

    £3.10

    (Vegetarian) Finely chopped onions, special herbs fried with lentils

  • Samosa

    £2.95

    Pastry, stuffed with spiced Chicken, meat or veg. Contains Gluten

  • Prawn Puri Chat

    £3.95

    Contains Crustaceans, Gluten

  • Chicken Pakora

    £3.95

    Contains Gluten

  • Prawn Cocktail

    £3.50

    Contains Crustaceans, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Shami Kebab Starter

    £3.50

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Sheek Kebab Starter

    £3.10

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Nargis Kebab

    £3.50

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Tandoori Chicken Starter

    £3.10

    Marinated & roasted in a tandoori Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Chicken Tikka Starter

    £3.10

    Boneless, marinated & roasted in a tandoori Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Lamb Tikka Starter

    £3.50

    Marinated in fresh ground spices and herbs. Roasted on skewers. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Tandoori King Prawn Starter

    £4.25

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese, Crustaceans

  • King Prawn Butterfly Starter

    £4.50

    Contains Crustaceans, Gluten

  • Stuffed Pepper Starter

    £3.50

    Whole green pepper stuffed with veg, miced lamb or chicken tikka. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Garlic Mushroom

    £3.25

    Vegetarian

  • Chicken Shaslick Starter

    £3.95

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Lamb Shaslick Starter

    £3.95

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Garlic Aloo Chat

    £3.25

    Vegetarian

  • Paneer Chilli

    £3.95

    Paneer strips, stir fried with fresh green chilli Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Paneer Pakora

    £3.25

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Chicken Puri Chat

    £3.95
  • Keema Puri Chat

    £3.95
  • Lamb Puri Chat

    £3.95

Tandoori Dishes

  • Tandoori Chicken

    £7.95

    Tender half chicken marinated in natural yoghurt, fresh spices and herbs roasted in a tandoori (charcoal clay oven). Accompanied by fresh salad. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Chicken Tikka Tandoori

    £7.95

    Tender pieces of boneless chicken marinated and mildly seasoned, roasted in a tandoori. Accompanied by fresh salad. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Lamb Tikka Tandoori

    £7.95

    Tender pieces of boneless lamb marinated and mildly seasoned, roasted in a tandoori. Accompanied by fresh salad. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Sheek Kebab Tandoori

    £7.95

    Tender minced lamb seasoned with onions, fresh mint, herbs and a touch of ground spices. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Shashlick Chicken Tandoori

    £7.95

    Tender diced chicken, marinated with mild spices cooked over charcoal. Grilled with tomatoes, onions & capsicums, complemented by fresh salad. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Shashlick Lamb Tandoori

    £7.95

    Tender diced chicken, marinated with mild spices cooked over charcoal. Grilled with tomatoes, onions & capsicums, complemented by fresh salad. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Tandoori Mix Grill

    £9.95

    A selection from our tandoori menu consisting tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, lamb tikka, sheek kebab & king prawn, complemented with naan. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese, Crustaceans, Gluten

Seafood Special

  • Tandoori King Prawn

    £9.95

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese, Crustaceans

  • King Prawn Shashlick

    £10.50

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese, Crustaceans

  • Grilled Salmon

    £13.95

    A prime salmon fillet, marinated with fennel, garlic, lime juice, ajwan and a hint of mustard. Grilled in the tandoori to give it a natural smokey flavour. Served with pan-fried garlic vegetables in olive oil and pilau rice. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese, Fish

  • Sea-Bass Silsila

    £13.95

    Sea-bass fillet, marinated with fennel, garlic, lime juice, ajwain and a hint of mustard. Grilled in the tandoori to give it a natural smokey flavour. Served with pan-fried garlic vegetables in olive oil and pilau rice. Contains Fish

House Specialities

  • Chicken Tikka Achari

    £8.95
  • Lamb Tikka Achari

    £8.95
  • King Prawn Achari

    £9.95
  • Chicken Tikka Kiran Special

    £8.95
  • Lamb Tikka Kiran Special

    £8.95
  • King Prawn Kiran Special

    £9.95
  • Chicken Tikka Handi Bhuzon

    £8.95
  • Lamb Tikka Handi Bhuzon

    £8.95
  • King Prawn Handi Bhuzon

    £9.95
  • Chicken Tikka Shatkora

    £8.95
  • Lamb Tikka Shatkora

    £8.95
  • King Prawn Shatkora

    £9.95
  • Chicken Tikka Mirch

    £8.95
  • Lamb Tikka Mirch

    £8.95
  • King Prawn Mirch

    £9.95
  • Chicken Tikka Korai

    £8.95
  • Lamb Tikka Korai

    £8.95
  • King Prawn Korai

    £9.95
  • Chicken Tikka Mr Naga

    £8.95
  • Lamb Tikka Mr Naga

    £8.95
  • King Prawn Mr Naga

    £9.95

Sizzling Dishes

  • Bindia Chicken

    £8.95

    From Lahore Succulent chicken or lamb tikka, cooked with strips of onion, green pepper, fresh okra & chick peas, semi dry, flavoured with a hint of hari mirchi & spices. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Chicken Rezalla

    £8.95

    From Delhi Marinated boneless chicken cooked with strips of onion, green pepper, fresh palok, extensively flavoured with herbs & spices. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Murgi Masala

    £8.95

    Marinated tandoori chicken off the bone, chopped onion fresh garlic, ginger & tomatoes mixed with minced lamb & boiled egg, in a sauce made of a flavoursome selection of oriental herbs & spices. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • King Prawn Sizzler

    £9.95

    From Chittagong Marinated tiger king prawns, cooked with spring onions, fresh garlic, ginger & chefs special herbs & spices, a very tasty dish. Contains Crustaceans, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

Speciality Dishes

  • Deshi Fish Aloo Bhuna

    £10.95

    Marinated boneless fish cooked with potatoes in a slightly hot sauce, a must try, with ginger, garlic and fresh coriander. Contains Fish

  • Nimbu King Prawn

    £8.95

    Fresh tiger prawns marinated in lime juice, garlic and ginger. Then cooked with onions, green chillies, tona nimbu, tumeric and fresh coriander.Exquisite Contains Crustaceans

  • Mix Shashlick Bhuna

    £8.95

    Tender pieces of meat & chicken marinated in authentic herbs and spices, barbecued in the clay oven served with chunks of grilled capsicum, tomatoes and onions. Then cooked in a medium bhuna sauce. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Jalfrezi

    £9.50

    Fusion style Tender chicken & lamb with prawn & king prawn, cooked with hari murchi, fresh herbs & spices, fairly hot Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese, Crustaceans

  • King Prawn Taya

    £9.95

    Subtly marinated tiger prawns, cooked in spring onions, fresh tomatoes, coriander, ginger & garlic Contains Crustaceans

  • Paspuran Khyberi Kari

    £10.95

    Chicken, lamb, prawn and king prawn cooked with young onions, mixed bell peppers and coriander. A textured and balanced curry full of rice flavour, high recommended. Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese, Crustaceans

  • Chicken Tikka Massala

    £7.95

    Chicken tikka cooked in a massala sauce, with cream and almonds. Contains Nuts, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Lamb Tikka Massala

    £7.95

    Lamb tikka cooked in a massala sauce, with cream and almonds. Contains Nuts, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Chicken Tikka Pasanda Nawabi

    £7.95

    Chicken tikka cooked in a mild sauce, with cream and almonds. Contains Nuts, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Lamb Tikka Pasanda Nawabi

    £7.95

    Lamb tikka cooked in a mild sauce, with cream and almonds. Contains Nuts, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

Traditional Dishes

  • Chicken Curry

    £6.95
  • Lamb Curry

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Curry

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Curry

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Curry

    £7.95
  • Prawn Curry

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Curry

    £9.95
  • Chicken Madras

    £6.95
  • Lamb Madras

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Madras

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Madras

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Madras

    £7.95
  • Prawn Madras

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Madras

    £9.95
  • Chicken Vindaloo

    £6.95
  • Lamb Vindaloo

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Vindaloo

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Vindaloo

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Vindaloo

    £7.95
  • Prawn Vindaloo

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Vindaloo

    £9.95
  • Chicken Kurma

    £6.95
  • Lamb Kurma

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Kurma

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Kurma

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Kurma

    £7.95
  • Prawn Kurma

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Kurma

    £9.95
  • Chicken Bhuna

    £6.95
  • Lamb Bhuna

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Bhuna

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Bhuna

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Bhuna

    £7.95
  • Prawn Bhuna

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Bhuna

    £9.95
  • Chicken Dansak

    £6.95
  • Lamb Dansak

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Dansak

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Dansak

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Dansak

    £7.95
  • Prawn Dansak

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Dansak

    £9.95
  • Chicken Rogan Josh

    £6.95
  • Lamb Rogan Josh

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Rogan Josh

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Rogan Josh

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Rogan Josh

    £7.95
  • Prawn Rogan Josh

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Rogan Josh

    £9.95
  • Chicken Sagwala

    £6.95
  • Lamb Sagwala

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Sagwala

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Sagwala

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Sagwala

    £7.95
  • Prawn Sagwala

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Sagwala

    £9.95
  • Chicken Dupiaza

    £6.95
  • Lamb Dupiaza

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Dupiaza

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Dupiaza

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Dupiaza

    £7.95
  • Prawn Dupiaza

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Dupiaza

    £9.95
  • Chicken Pathia

    £6.95
  • Lamb Pathia

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Pathia

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Pathia

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Pathia

    £7.95
  • Prawn Pathia

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Pathia

    £9.95
  • Chicken Malaya

    £6.95
  • Lamb Malaya

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Malaya

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Malaya

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Malaya

    £7.95
  • Prawn Malaya

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Malaya

    £9.95
  • Chicken Balti

    £6.95
  • Lamb Balti

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Balti

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Balti

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Balti

    £7.95
  • Prawn Balti

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Balti

    £9.95
  • Chicken Jalfrezi

    £6.95
  • Lamb Jalfrezi

    £6.95
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi

    £6.95
  • Chicken Tikka Jalfrezi

    £7.95
  • Lamb Tikka Jalfrezi

    £7.95
  • Prawn Jalfrezi

    £7.95
  • King Prawn Jalfrezi

    £9.95

Biryani Dishes

  • Chicken Tikka Biryani

    £8.95

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Lamb Tikka Biryani

    £8.95

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Special Biryani

    £10.95

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Vegetable Biryani

    £7.95

    Vegetarian

  • Chicken Biryani

    £8.95
  • Lamb Biryani

    £8.95
  • Prawn Biryani

    £8.95

    Contains Crustaceans

  • King Prawn Biryani

    £10.95

    Contains Crustaceans

Vegetable Dish

  • Item

    £0.00
  • Begun Bhaji Side

    £3.50
  • Begun Bhaji Main

    £6.95
  • Bhindi Bhaji Side

    £3.50
  • Bhindi Bhaji Main

    £6.95
  • Sag Bhaji Side

    £3.50
  • Sag Bhaji Main

    £6.95
  • Dall Side

    £3.50
  • Dall Main

    £6.95
  • Mushroom Bhaji Side

    £3.50
  • Mushroom Bhaji Main

    £6.95
  • Gobhi Peas Side

    £3.50
  • Gobhi Peas Main

    £6.95
  • Bombay Aloo Side

    £3.50
  • Bombay Aloo Main

    £6.95
  • Mattar Paneer Side

    £3.50
  • Mattar Paneer Main

    £6.95
  • Gobhi Bhaji Side

    £3.50
  • Gobhi Bhaji Main

    £6.95
  • Shabzi Bhaji Side

    £3.50
  • Shabzi Bhaji Main

    £6.95
  • Sag Paneer Side

    £3.50
  • Sag Paneer Main

    £6.95
  • Chana Masala Side

    £3.50
  • Chana Masala Main

    £6.95

English Dishes

  • Plain Omelette & Chips

    £6.95

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Mushroom Omelette & Chips

    £7.95

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Chicken & Chips

    £7.95
  • Chicken Nugget & Chips

    £7.95

    Contains Gluten

  • Scampi & Chips

    £8.95

    Contains Crustaceans, Gluten

  • Fish Fingers & Chips

    £6.95

    Contains Fish, Gluten

Rice

  • Garlic Sag Fried Rice

    £2.95
  • Mushroom Rice

    £2.95
  • Keema Pilau Rice

    £2.95

    With minced lamb

  • Egg Fried Rice

    £2.95

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Vegetable Pilau

    £2.95
  • Lemon Pilau

    £2.95
  • Coconut Rice

    £2.95
  • Fried Rice

    £2.95
  • Peas Pilau

    £2.95

    Fried basmati rice cooked with peas and egg Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Pilau Rice

    £2.50
  • Boiled Rice

    £2.30

Sundries

  • Spicy Papadom

    £0.95
  • Plain Papadom

    £0.80
  • Large Mint Sauce

    £2.00

    Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Large Onion Salad

    £2.00
  • Raitha

    £2.00

    Home-made youghurt with cucumber Contains Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Chips

    £2.00
  • Mango Chutney Tray

    £0.50
  • Mint Sauce Chutney Tray

    £0.50
  • Mixed Pickle Chutney Tray

    £0.50
  • Onion Salad Chutney Tray

    £0.50
  • Red Sauce Chutney Tray

    £0.50

Breads

  • Nan

    £2.30

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Peshwari Nan

    £2.95

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Garlic Nan

    £2.95

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Keema Nan

    £2.95

    Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Cheese Nan

    £2.95

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Chilli Nan

    £2.95

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Coriander Nan

    £2.95

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Garlic Cheese Nan

    £2.95

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Onion Nan

    £2.95

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Tikka Nan

    £2.95

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Bayleaf Special Nan

    £3.50

    Keema, garlic, chilli & coriander Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Vegetable Nan

    £2.95

    (Vegetarian) Stuffed with mildly minced vegetables Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Paratha

    £2.50

    (Vegetarian) Buttered bread Contains Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Cheese

  • Chapati

    £1.95

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten

  • Tandoori Roti

    £2.25

    (Vegetarian) Contains Gluten

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Bay Leaf in Malvern presents an elevated take on traditional Indian cuisine, striking a balance between comforting familiarity and refined presentation. The Bay Leaf menu stands out for its thoughtful curation, showcasing not only classic curries but also innovative regional dishes, all prepared with evident care and consistency.

Starting with their appetizers, the Onion Bhaji is delightfully crisp and light, while the King Prawn Butterfly bursts with delicate spice and freshness. The mains are where Bay Leaf truly shines-highlights include the Lamb Rogan Josh, rich with depth and tender cuts of meat, and the Chicken Tikka Masala, which, while familiar, avoids the usual over-sweetness found elsewhere. For vegetarian diners, the Saag Paneer offers a satisfying balance of creamy texture and bold flavor, and the Tarka Daal is warming and well-spiced.

What distinguishes Bay Leaf from competitors is the clarity of its flavors-nothing feels muddled or overly greasy. Spice levels are adjustable, allowing guests to tailor their experience. Portions are generous without being excessive, and dishes are well-suited to sharing, encouraging a communal dining atmosphere. The naan bread-particularly the garlic and peshwari options-is perfectly blistered and soft, a noteworthy complement to any curry.

In terms of value, the Bay Leaf menu is competitively priced given the quality of ingredients and portion sizes. While it leans towards premium, it justifies this with polished presentation and attentive service. The staff are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about recommending pairings based on individual tastes.

Overall, Bay Leaf excels in offering a premium yet approachable Indian dining experience in Malvern. Whether you're a curry connoisseur or simply craving a comforting meal with flair, this restaurant delivers a satisfying journey through India’s diverse culinary traditions.