401-405 Union Street
Aberdeen, AB11 6BX


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£14 instead of up to £31.28 for two-course Indian dining for two people, or £19 to include a glass of wine or bottle of beer each at The Essence Indian Cuisine, Aberdeen - save up to 55%

Spice up your winter with two-course Indian dining for two at The Essence Indian Cuisine. Or choose to upgrade to include a glass of wine or bottle of beer each. Start your dining with a delicious starter from the likes of chicken pakura, vegetable samosas, onion bhajis and more. Before tackling a heavenly choice of main dishes including a classic Korma, brilliant Biryani, spicy Jalfrezi and more - see their full menu here! Newly-opened gem crafting flavoursome dishes using the freshest, seasonal produce around - an unforgettable dining experience for foodies. Located in the heart of Aberdeen?s Union Street and open seven days a week, 12pm-2pm and 5pm-11pm.

Menu

Set Meals

  • Set Meal A
  • Set Meal B

Essence Special

  • Chicken Zeera
  • Chicken Amnah
  • Kola Chicken
  • North Bengol Chilli Masala
  • Essence Special

Chef Specialist

  • Tikka Masala
  • Korai
  • Redford
  • Jaipuri
  • Chili Masala
  • Mango Malai Korma (Sweet and Creamy)
  • Makhani (Cheesy and Creamy)
  • Butter
  • Kashmiri Korma (Sweet and Fruity)
  • Chennai Naga Express
  • Chili Korma (Sweet and Hot)
  • Achari
  • Tiger Special (Sweet)
  • Pasanda
  • Methi Lamb
  • Nawabi
  • South Indian Garlic Chili
  • Essence Munchy Box

Appetizers

  • Poppadom
  • Chutneys Tray (3)
  • Mango
  • Onion
  • Mint Sauce
  • Mixed Pickle
  • Ketchup
  • Raita
  • Cucumber Raita
  • Onion Raita
  • Garlic Sauce
  • Coleslaw

Starter

  • Onion Bhaji
  • Vegetable Pakora
  • Chicken Pakora
  • Mix Pakora
  • Samosa
  • Tikka
  • Tandoori Chicken
  • Sheek Kabab
  • Sahi Sheek kabab
  • Chat Supreme
  • King Prawn Puree
  • Prawn Puree
  • Essence Mixed Kebab

Tandoori Specialities

  • Chicken Tikka
  • Lamb Tikka
  • Tandoori Chicken
  • Tandoori Mixed Grill
  • Tandoori King Prawn

Traditional Disdhes

  • Korma
  • Bhuna
  • Rogan
  • Dhansak (Memon Tangi)
  • Pathi (Sweet and Sour)
  • Dupiaza
  • Madras
  • Vindaloo
  • Saag
  • Jalfrezi
  • Garlic Chili

Balti Dishes

  • Balti
  • Tikka Balti
  • King Prawn Balti
  • Vegetable Balti
  • Akbori Mix Balti
  • Garlic Chili Balti
  • Essence Special Balti (Creamy)

Shashlick Dishes

  • Chicken Shashlick
  • Lamb Shashlik
  • King Prawn Shashlik
  • Mix Shashlik

European Dishes

  • Cirolen Steak
  • Chicken Maryland
  • Chicken Fillet
  • Chicken Nugget
  • Mince Pie
  • Maccaroni Pie
  • Chicken Burger
  • Cheese Burger
  • Scampi
  • Fish and Chips
  • Chips and Cheese
  • Donner Kebab
  • Mixed Kebab
  • Chicken Omelette and Chips
  • Lasagna

Pizza

  • Margarita
  • Chicken Pizza
  • Meat Feast
  • Pepperoni Pizza
  • Donner Pizza
  • Huwei
  • Vegetable Pizza
  • Korma Pizza
  • Masala Pizza
  • Madras Pizza
  • Essence Special Pizza
  • Calzone Pizza

Rice Dishes

  • Fluffy Steamed Rice
  • Pilau Rice
  • Egg Fried Rice
  • Lemon Cashew Rice
  • Mushroom Pilau Rice
  • Vegetable Pilau Rice
  • Oriental Rice
  • Keema Pilau Rice
  • Special Fried Rice
  • Garlic Fried Rice
  • Onion Fried Rice
  • Coconut Rice
  • Garlic and Chili Rice

Biryani

  • Chicken Biryani
  • Chicken Tikka Biryani
  • Lamb Biryani
  • Lamb tikka Biryani
  • Prawn Biryani
  • King Prawn Biryani
  • Zara Special Biryani
  • Vegetable Biryani
  • Akbori Mix

Bread Selection

  • Plain Naan
  • Garlic Naan
  • Keema Naan
  • Peshawar Naan
  • Cheese Naan
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan
  • Onion Kulcha Naan
  • Plain Paratha
  • Tandoori Roti
  • Chapati

Side Dishes

  • Bhindi Bhaji
  • Mushroom Bhaji
  • Aloo Gobi
  • Sag Aloo
  • Bombay Aloo
  • Saag Paneer
  • Tarka Daal

Drink

  • Coke
  • Diet
  • 7Up Can
  • Fanta
  • Sprite Can
  • Irn Bru
  • Ginger Beer
  • Bottle of Lemonade

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The Essence - Aberdeen

Food delivered in following postcodes in or around Aberdeen: AB23, AB12, AB11, AB24, AB10

Serving Indian, Pizza

Opening Hours:
Monday
12:00
-
23:00
Tuesday
12:00
-
23:00
Wednesday
12:00
-
23:00
Thursday
12:00
-
23:00
Friday
12:00
-
23:00
Saturday
12:00
-
23:00
Sunday
12:00
-
23:00

opening times of the-essence-aberdeen

Food Hygiene Rating: Last inspection date: 6 Feb 2020 (more than 6 moths ago). Score: Pass. View on food.gov.uk


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