Indian Summer Menu

Indian cuisine from a set menu, served in a smart room with mirrors, chandeliers and wooden floors.

Widely accepted as being in the vanguard of the new wave of modern Indian restaurants, Indian Summer has been pioneering authentic regional food from the sub continent for over a decade.

The Brighton favourite is listed in the ‘Top 100’ restaurants in the UK by the Cobra Good Curry Guide to name but a few. The consistency of indian Summer’s high culinary standards has been recognised by many awards.

  4.5 – 868 reviews  $$$ • Modern Indian restaurant

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Menu

Main Menu
Papadoms and Pickles
Papadoms and Pickles*
Lentil roasted and fried papadums with pickles, laccha onion and raita
£4.50
Starter
Adaraki Jheenga
King prawns marinated in chilli and ginger and roasted in garlic butter, coriander and mint
£12.00
Masala Dosa
A golden rice and lentil pancake filled with potato and savoury vegetables with sambhar and coconut chutney
£8.00
Bhel Puri* ** ***
A sumptuous mix of puffed rice, gram flour sticks, potatoes, onions, chickpeas and tomatoes with tamarind and date, coriander and chilli & yoghurt chutneys
£7.00
Onion and Sweet Potato Pakora
An Indian Summer favourite. Onion and sweet potato mixed with gram flour and spices. Served with coriander chutney and tamarind sauce
£8.00
Paneer Hua
Oven roasted spice marinated Indian soft cheese with tomato chutney
£8.00
Samosa Chaat*
Traditional Punjabi samosa with a chaat mix of yoghurt, coriander and tamarind chutneys topped with pomegranate seeds and nylon sev
£8.00
Slow Cooked Pork Ribs
Braised overnight these tender and succulent ribs are served with apple and red cabbage thoran and hot dipping sauce
£9.00
Chicken Tikka
Spiced yogurt marinated chicken breast, cooked to perfection in our tandoor
£9.00
Sharing Starter
A magnificent platter for two consisting of pakoras, tandoori paneer, and samosa chat served with Indian salad and a selection of chutneys
£16.00
Biriyanis
Marinated Roast Vegetable and Paneer £17.00
Lamb Shank £20.00
Chicken £19.00
King Prawn £20.00
Pleten
South Indian Fish
Marinated white fish roasted the traditional way in a banana leaf. Served with lemon rice, Indian salad and mixed pickle
£18.00
Thalis
Vegetarian**
A favourite in Gujarati homes. A mixed plate of paneer butter masala, aloo gobi and tarka dal. Served with Indian salad, coconut pea purée, pickle, raita, roast papad, basmati rice and tandoori roti
£17.00
Vegan**
A delectable selection of small vegan dishes. Vegan tofu butter masala, aloo gobi, coconut pea purée, tarka dal, basmati rice, Indian salad, mixed pickle, mango and pineapple chutney, papad and vegan tandoori roti
£17.00
Meat**
An array of flavours. Mamaji’s chicken, lamb mewari, and tarka dal. Served with Indian salad, coconut pea purée, raita, papad, pickle, roti and basmati rice
£18.00
Grand Thali**
Fit for a Raaja or Raanee! Mamaji’s chicken, lamb mewari, tarka dal, paneer butter masala, aloo gobi, roti, lemon rice, raita, and chutneys – all for you. Ka aanand len (enjoy)!
£25.00
Karee
Chicken Halka**
Mild, rich and creamy! Chicken breast marinated in yogurt, cardamom, and cinnamon, cooked in a roasted coconut, ginger and garlic sauce. Served with roti and basmati rice
£18.00
Vegan Paneer Butter Masala**
Our vegan take on this Pujabi classic. Firm tofu coated in a spiced tomato, ginger, garlic and vegan butter sauce. Served with basmati rice, vegan roti, fresh Indian salad and mango and pineapple chutney
£18.00
Paneer Butter Masala
Rich, creamy and delicious paneer coated in a spiced tomato, ginger, garlic and butter sauce. Served with basmati rice, fresh Indian salad, mango and pineapple chutney and roti
£18.00
Lamb Mewari^
This iconic Rajasthani dish dates back to the 10th century. Tender lamb in a marinade of spices and red chillies and slow cooked with onion, garlic, ginger and tomato. Served with lemon rice, mixed pickle, raita and Indian salad
£19.00
Mamaji Chicken**
This recipe originated from the home of our head chef. A rustic, dish of chicken, marinated in yoghurt, and served in a roasted, spiced garlic and tomato sauce. Served with basmati rice and tandoori roti
£18.00
Sundries
Aloo Gobi £6.00
Sambhar Dal £5.00
Tarka Dal £5.00
Raita £2.50
Basmati Rice £3.00
Lemon Rice £4.00
Roti £3.00
Garlic Roti £3.50
Garlic Naan £3.50
Naan £3.00
Chilli Pickle £1.75
Lime Pickle £1.75
Mango Chutney £1.75
Cocktail Menu
Cocktails
Indian Summer Sunset
Bombay gin, Martini Rosso, campari, elderflower cordial and Merchant Heart tonic
£10.00
Indian Summer Storm
Sailor Jerry spiced rum, ginger beer and lime juice
£9.00
Raspberry Rossini
Prosecco Serenello and raspberry purée
£8.00
Mango Chilli Mojito
Bacardi white rum, mango purée, chilli, fresh mint and soda
£9.00
Crimson Sari
Bacardi white rum, grenadine and Merchant Heart floral tonic
£9.00
Tamil Tiger
Tourer watermelon and mint gin, mango purée, lemon juice and Merchant Heart light tonic
£10.00
Bombay Fresh
Bombay gin, fresh mint, lemon juice, sugar syrup and pink peppercorn tonic
£9.00
Bangaram Blue
Stolichnaya vodka, blue curaçao and lemonade
£9.00
La Dolce Vita
Malfy Grapefruit Gin Rosa and Merchant Heart tonic
£9.00
Lunch Menu
Street Food
Papads & Pickles*
Lentil roasted and fried papadums with pickles, laccha onion and raita
£4.50
Masala Dosa**
A golden rice and lentil pancake filled with potato and savoury vegetables with sambhar and coconut chutney
£8.00
Bhel Puri* ** ***
A sumptuous mix of puffed rice, gram flour sticks, potatoes, onions, chickpeas and tomatoes with tamarind and date, coriander and chilli & yoghurt chutneys
£7.00
Onion and Sweet Potato Pakora**
An Indian Summer favourite. Onion and sweet potato mixed with gram flour and spices. Served with coriander chutney and tamarind sauce
£8.00
Samosa Chaat*
Traditional punjabi samosa with a chaat mix of yoghurt, coriander and tamarind chutneys topped with pomegranate seeds and nylon sev
£8.00
Slow Cooked Pork Ribs**
Braised overnight these tender and succulent ribs are served with apple and red cabbage thoran and hot dipping sauce
£9.00
Paneer Hua**
Oven roasted Indian soft cheese with tomato chutney
£8.00
Chicken Tikka**
Spiced yogurt marinated chicken thighs, cooked to perfection in our tandoor
£9.00
Sharing Starter
A magnificent platter for two consisting of pakora, tandoori paneer, and samosa chat served with Indian salad and a selection of chutneys
£16.00
Biriyanis**
Marinated Roast Vegetable and Paneer £16.00
Chicken £18.00
Thalis
Vegetarian^^
A favourite in Gujarati homes. A mixed plate of paneer butter masala, aloo gobi and tarka dal. Served with Indian salad, coconut pea purée, pickle, raita, roast papad, basmati rice and chapati
£15.00
Vegan^^
A delectable selection of small vegan dishes. Vegan tofu butter masala, aloo gobi, coconut pea purée, tarka dal, basmati rice, Indian salad, mixed pickle, mango and pineapple chutney, papad and chapati
£15.00
Meat^^
An array of flavours. Mamaji’s chicken, lamb mewari, and tarka dal. Served with Indian salad, coconut pea purée, raita, papad, pickle, chapati and basmati rice
£16.00
Karee
Rashma Murgh^^
Mild, rich and creamy! Chicken breast marinated in yogurt, cardamom, and cinnamon, cooked in a roasted coconut, ginger and garlic sauce. Served with lemon rice
£15.00
Vegan Tofu Butter Masala**
Our vegan take on this Pujabi classic. Firm tofu coated in a spiced tomato, ginger, garlic and vegan butter sauce. Served with basmati rice, fresh Indian salad and mango and pineapple chutney
£15.00
Paneer Butter Masala**
Rich, creamy and delicious paneer coated in a spiced tomato, ginger, garlic and butter sauce. Served with basmati rice, fresh Indian salad, and mango and pineapple chutney
£15.00
Lamb Mewari** ^
This iconic Rajasthani dish dates back to the 10th century when the King of Mewar wanted a dish which could satisfy the palates of his warriors. Tender lamb in a marinade of spices and red chillies and slow cooked with onion, garlic, ginger and tomato. Served with lemon rice, mixed pickle, raita, and Indian salad
£16.00
Mamaji Chicken^^
This recipe originated from the home of head chef! A rustic dish of chicken, marinated in yoghurt, and served in a roasted, spiced garlic and tomato sauce. Served, like it has been for decades, with basmati rice
£15.00
Sundries
Aloo Gobi £6.00
Sambhar Dal £5.00
Tarka Dal £5.00
Raita £2.50
Basmati Rice £3.00
Lemon Rice £4.00
Chapati £1.50
Chilli Pickle £1.75
Lime Pickle £1.75
Mango Chutney £1.75
Street Food
Street Food
Papadums & Pickles* £4.50
Onion and Sweet Potato Pakoda £7.00
Slow Cooked Pork Ribs £8.00
Tandoori Paneer £6.00
Bhel Puri* ^^^ £6.00
Chicken Tikka £8.00
Samosa Chaat* £7.00
Masala Chips £4.50
Biriyanis
Marinated Roast Vegetable and Paneer Biriyani £12.00
Chicken Biriyani** £14.00
Prawn Biriyani** £16.00
Desserts
Vegan Mango Cheesecake £5.00
Liqueur Desserts
Chocolate Ice-Cream with Cointreau £7.00
Mango Mojito Sorbet with Prosecco £7.00
Coffee Sorbet with Baileys £7.00
Evening Menu
Starters
Papadums and Pickles* **
Lentil roasted and fried papadums with pickles, laccha onion and raita
£4.50
Adaraki Jhinga**
King prawns marinated in chilli and ginger and roasted in garlic butter, coriander and mint
£12.00
Masala Dosa**
A golden rice and lentil pancake filled with potato and savoury vegetables with sambhar and coconut chutney
£8.00
Bhel Puri* ** ***
A sumptuous mix of puffed rice, gram flour sticks, potatoes, onions, chickpeas and tomatoes with tamarind and date, coriander and chilli & yoghurt chutneys
£7.00
Onion and Sweet Potato Pakora**
An Indian Summer favourite. Onion and sweet potato mixed with gram flour and spices. Served with coriander chutney and tamarind sauce
£8.00
Samosa Chaat*
Traditional punjabi samosa with a chaat mix of yoghurt, coriander and tamarind chutneys topped with pomegranate seeds and nylon sev
£8.00
Paneer Hua**
Oven roasted Indian soft cheese with tomato chutney
£8.00
Slow Cooked Pork Ribs**
Braised overnight these tender and succulent ribs are served with apple and red cabbage thoran and hot dipping sauce
£9.00
Chicken Tikka**
Spiced yogurt marinated chicken breast, cooked to perfection in our tandoor
£9.00
Sharing Starter
A magnificent platter for two consisting of pakoras, tandoori paneer, and samosa chat served with Indian salad and a selection of chutneys
£16.00
Biriyanis**
Marinated Roast Vegetable and Paneer £17.00
Lamb Shank £20.00
Chicken £19.00
King Prawn £20.00
Pleten
South Indian Fish**
Marinated white fish roasted the traditional way in a banana leaf. Served with lemon rice, Indian salad and mixed pickle
£18.00
Thalis
Vegetarian^^
A favourite in Gujarati homes. A mixed plate of paneer butter masala, aloo gobi and tarka dal. Served with Indian salad, coconut pea purée, pickle, raita, roast papad, basmati rice and tandoori roti
£17.00
Vegan^^
A delectable selection of small vegan dishes. Vegan tofu butter masala, aloo gobi, coconut pea purée, tarka dal, basmati rice, Indian salad, mixed pickle, mango and pineapple chutney, papad and vegan tandoori roti
£17.00
Meat^^
An array of flavours. Mamaji’s chicken, lamb mewari, and tarka dal. Served with Indian salad, coconut pea purée, raita, papad, pickle, roti and basmati rice
£18.00
Grand Thali^^
Fit for a Raaja or Raanee! Mamaji’s chicken, lamb mewari, tarka dal, paneer butter masala, aloo gobi, roti, lemon rice, raita, and chutneys – all for you. Ka aanand len (enjoy) !
£25.00
Karee
Reshma Murgh^^
Mild, rich and creamy! Chicken breast marinated in yogurt, cardamom, and cinnamon, cooked in a roasted coconut, ginger and garlic sauce. Served with roti and lemon rice
£18.00
Vegan Tofu Butter Masala^^
Our vegan take on this Pujabi classic. Firm tofu coated in a spiced tomato, ginger, garlic and vegan butter sauce. Served with basmati rice, vegan roti, fresh Indian salad and mango and pineapple chutney
£18.00
Paneer Butter Masala**
Rich, creamy and delicious paneer coated in a spiced tomato, ginger, garlic and butter sauce. Served with basmati rice, fresh Indian salad, mango and pineapple chutney and roti
£18.00
Lamb Mewari** ^
This iconic Rajasthani dish dates back to the 10th century when the King of Mewar wanted a dish which could satisfy the palates of his warriors. Tender lamb in a marinade of spices and red chillies and slow cooked with onion, garlic, ginger and tomato. Served with lemon rice, mixed pickle, raita, and Indian salad
£19.00
Mamaji Chicken^^
This recipe originated from the home of head chef, Jaswant! A rustic dish of chicken, marinated in yoghurt, and served in a roasted, spiced garlic and tomato sauce. Served, like it has been for decades, with basmati rice and tandoori roti
£18.00
Extras
Aloo Gobi £6.00
Sambhar Dal £5.00
Tarka Dal £5.00
Raita £2.50
Basmati Rice £3.00
Lemon Rice £4.00
Roti £3.00
Garlic Roti £3.50
Garlic Naan £3.50
Naan £3.00
Chilli Pickle £1.75
Lime Pickle £1.75
Mango Chutney £1.75
Take-Away
To Go Dishes
Papads and Pickles £4.50
Paneer Tandoori**
Marinated Paneer traditionally cooked in our Tandoor. Served with coriander and tomato chutneys
£6.00
Onion & Sweet Potato Pakoda
An Indian summer favourite. Onion and sweet potato mixed with gram flour and spices. Served with coriander chutney and tamarind sauce
£6.00
Slow Cooked Pork Ribs**
Braised overnight these tender and succulent ribs. Served with apple and red cabbage thoran and hot dipping sauce
£8.00
Adaraki Jhinga / King Prawns £12.00
Hot Chicken Wings £7.50
Masala Dosa
A golden rice & lentil pancake filled with savoury vegetables. Served with sambhar & coconut chutney
£6.00
Bhel Puri* ^^^
A sumptuous mix of puffed rice, gram flour sticks, potatoes, onions, chickpeas & tomatoes. Served with tamarind & date, coriander & chilli & yoghurt chutneys
£6.50
Tarka Dall
North Indian dall with cumin, garlic, ginger and roasted spices
£5.00
Sambhar
South indian dall with fresh ginger, red chillies, tamarind & curry leaves
£5.00
Chicken Tikka £8.00
Samosa (2)*
2 traditional Punjabi samosas. Served with coriander chutney and tamarind chutney
£6.50
Masala Chips £3.50
Chicken Biriyani**
Inspired by the royal court of the Mughal Empire. Rich in nutrition, the buttery, spiced vegetable rice is oven cooked and served with raita
£14.00
Paneer Biriyani £12.00
Marinated Roast Vegetable and Paneer Biriyani
Inspired by the royal court of the Mughal Empire. Rich in nutrition, the buttery, spiced vegetable rice is oven cooked and served with raita
£11.00
Mamaji Chicken^^ ***
This recipe originated from the home of our head chef. The creator of which is still disputed to this day by his mother and auntie! A rustic, satisfying dish of chicken, marinated in yoghurt, and served in a roasted, spiced garlic and tomato sauce. Served, like it has been for decades
£11.00
Reshma Chicken
Reshma Chicken- mild, rich and creamy! Chicken breast marinated in yoghurt, cardamom and cinnamon, cooked in a roasted coconut, ginger and garlic sauce
£11.00
Lamb Mewari**
The iconic dish Rajasthan comes from the Mewari Gharana, and was a product of an innovation. The story goes back to 10th century AD when the king of Mewar wanted a dish that is hot and meaty enough to suit the palate of a warrior. This is our version tender lamb in a marinade of local spices and red chillies and slow cooked with onion, garlic, ginger, tomatoes and red chillies
£13.00
Paneer Butter Masala £10.00
Vegan Paneer Butter Masala**
Our vegan take on this Punjabi classic. Rich, creamy and delicious vegan paneer coated in a ginger, garlic and cashew nut sauce
£10.00
Aloo Gobhi Subzi £9.00
Vegan Mango Cheesecake £5.00
Extras
Roti £2.50
Methi Roti £3.00
Kulcha Nanna £3.50
Plain Rice £3.00
Lemon Rice £3.50
Raita £1.50
Mango Chutney £1.50
Papads & Pickles £4.50
Drinks
Coke £2.00
Diet Coke £2.00
Lemonade £2.00
Lassi
Mango £3.00
Sweet £2.50
Salty £2.50
Organic Luscombe Drinks
Eldeflower Bubbly £2.50
Hot Ginger Beer £2.50
Dinner
INDIAN SUMMER
PAPADOMS AND PICKLES
Fried papadums with pickles, laccha onion and raita. (GF, vegan option)
£4.50
STARTER
ADARAKI JHINGA
King prawns marinated in chilli and ginger and roasted in garlic butter, coriander and mint. (GF)
£13.00
MASALA DOSA
A golden rice and lentil pancake filled with potato and savoury vegetables with sambhar and coconut chutney. (Vg, GF)
£8.00
BHEL PURI
A sumptuous mix of puffed rice, gram flour sticks, potatoes, onions, chickpeas and tomatoes with tamarind and date, coriander and chilli & yoghurt chutneys. (Vg option, GF option) (contains peanuts)
£7.00
ONION AND SWEET POTATO PAKORA
An Indian Summer favourite. Onion and sweet potato mixed with gram flour and spices. Served with coriander chutney and tamarind sauce. (GF, Vg)
£8.00
SLOW COOKED PORK RIBS
Braised overnight these tender and succulent ribs are served with apple and red cabbage thoran and hot dipping sauce. (GF, DF)
£9.00
CHICKEN TIKKA
Spiced yogurt marinated chicken breast, cooked to perfection in our tandoor. (GF)
£9.00
PANEER HUA
Oven roasted spice marinated Indian soft cheese with tomato chutney. (V, GF)
£8.00
SHARING STARTER
A magnificent platter for two consisting of pakoras, tandoori paneer, and samosa chat served with Indian salad and a selection of chutneys
£16.00
INDIAN JUNK FOOD
Masala Chips (GF, VG) £4.00
BIRIYANIS
CHOOSE YOUR FAVOURITE BELOW: £18.00
PLETEN
SOUTH INDIAN FISH
Marinated white fish roasted the traditional way in a banana leaf. Served with lemon rice, Indian salad and mixed pickle. (GF, DF)
£19.50
THALIS
VEGETARIAN
A favourite in Gujarati homes. A mixed plate of paneer butter masala, aloo gobi and tarka dal. Served with Indian salad, coconut pea purée, pickle, raita, roast papad, basmati rice and tandoori roti. (V, GF on request)
£18.00
VEGAN
A delectable selection of small vegan dishes. Vegan tofu butter masala, aloo gobi, coconut pea purée, tarka dal, basmati rice, Indian salad, mixed pickle, mango and pineapple chutney, papad and vegan tandoori roti. (Vg, GF on request)
£18.00
MEAT
An array of flavours. Mamaji’s chicken, lamb mewari, and tarka dal. Served with Indian salad, coconut pea purée, raita, papad, pickle, roti and basmati rice. (GF on request)
£19.00
GRAND THALI
Fit for a Raaja or Raanee! Mamaji’s chicken, lamb mewari, tarka dal, paneer butter masala, aloo gobi, roti, lemon rice, raita, and chutneys – all for you. Ka aanand len (enjoy)! (GF on request)
£28.00
KAREE
VEGAN PANEER BUTTER MASALA
Our vegan take on this Pujabi classic. Firm tofu coated in a spiced tomato, ginger, garlic and vegan butter sauce. Served with basmati rice, vegan roti, fresh Indian salad and mango and pineapple chutney. (GF on request, V)
£18.00
PANEER BUTTER MASALA
Rich, creamy and delicious paneer coated in a spiced tomato, ginger, garlic and butter sauce. Served with basmati rice, fresh Indian salad, mango and pineapple chutney and roti. (GF on request, V)
£18.00
LAMB MEWARI
This iconic Rajasthani dish dates back to the 10th century. Tender lamb in a marinade of spices and red chillies and slow cooked with onion, garlic, ginger and tomato. Served with lemon rice, mixed pickle, raita and Indian salad. (GF, DF option)
£19.50
MAMAJI CHICKEN
This recipe originated from the home of our head chef. A rustic, dish of chicken, marinated in yoghurt, and served in a roasted, spiced garlic and tomato sauce. Served with basmati rice and tandoori roti. (GF on request)
£18.50
RESHMA MURGH
Mild, rich and creamy! Chicken breast marinated in yogurt, cardamom, and cinnamon, cooked in a roasted coconut, ginger and garlic sauce. Served with roti and basmati rice. (GF on request)
£18.50
SUNDRIES
ALOO GOBI £6.00
SAMBHAR DAL £6.00
TARKA DAL £6.00
RAITA £2.50
BASMATI RICE £3.00
LEMON RICE £4.00
ROTI £3.00
GARLIC ROTI £3.50
GARLIC NAAN £3.50
NAAN £3.00
CHILLI PICKLE £1.75
LIME PICKLE £1.75
MANGO CHUTNEY £1.75

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Order and Reservations

Reservations: indiansummerbrighton.co.uk

Contact Indian Summer

Address: 70 East St, Brighton BN1 1HQ, United Kingdom

Phone: +44 1273 711001

Website: http://www.indiansummerbrighton.co.uk/

Hours

Thursday 5–10:30PM
Friday 5–10:30PM
Saturday 12–10:30PM
Sunday 12–10PM
Monday 5–10:30PM
Tuesday 5–10:30PM
Wednesday 5–10:30PM

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