AL Nawab Restaurant

St Kilda · Melbourne

Opening hours
Sunday – Thursday
6PM – 12AM
Friday & Saturday
6PM – 1:30AM
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Appetizers

Street-food classics to open the table.

  • Samosa

    Veg

    Two authentic samosas filled with gently spiced potatoes and green peas.

    $13.99
  • Lahori Papri Chaat

    VegMost Loved

    Homemade papri served with chutney and spiced potatoes.

    $16.99
  • Aloo Tikki Chaat

    Veg

    Popular Pakistani street food with boiled potatoes, aromatic spices, herbs, and chutneys.

    $16.99
  • Samosa Chaat

    Veg

    Crushed samosa smothered with herbs, chutneys, tamarind, and chaat masala.

    $16.99
  • Dahi Bhalla

    VegMost Loved

    Homemade bhalla soaked overnight in yogurt sauce, served with chutneys, hing, tamarind, and chaat masala.

    $16.99
  • Lahori Fish

    Chef's Special

    Overnight-marinated fish with herbs, battered and fried.

    $27.99
  • Golgappa

    Veg

    Hollow wheat semolina balls filled with potatoes and served with mint-flavoured water.

    $14.99

BBQ Specials

Charcoal-grilled over an open flame.

  • Nawabi Special Platter

    Most Loved

    4pc Chicken Tikka, 4pc Malai Boti, 4pc Chicken Seekh Kebab plus mint sauce.

    $49.99
  • Nawabi Jumbo Platter

    Chef's Special

    4 pcs Chicken Tikka, 4 pcs Malai Boti, 4 pcs Cheesy Boti, 2 pcs Lamb Kebab, 2 pcs Chicken Kebab, Wings, served with Pulao rice, mint sauce, raita and garden salad.

    $99.99
  • Chicken Tikka (6 pcs)

    Chicken marinated in Pakistani spices finished on charcoal.

    $24.99
  • Chicken Malai Tikka (6 pcs)

    Chicken marinated with spices, cream, cheese, and char-grilled.

    $24.99
  • Chicken Cheesy Boti (6 pcs)

    Boneless chicken marinated with spices and topped with cheese.

    $24.99
  • Lamb Seekh Kebab (4 pcs)

    Most Loved

    Lamb mince marinated overnight skewered and chargrilled.

    $24.99
  • Chicken Reshami Kebab (4 pcs)

    Chicken mince marinated overnight, skewered, and char-grilled.

    $24.99
  • Grilled Fish

    Chef's Special

    Barramundi fish marinated in traditional spices and chargrilled.

    $29.99
  • Veg Special Platter

    VegMost Loved

    Comes with Paneer Tikka, Malai Soya Chaap, Veg Chow Mein, and Veg Chilli Momos.

    $49.99
  • Nawabi Veg Jumbo Platter

    VegChef's Special

    Comes with Paneer Tikka, Malai Soya Chaap, Kasturi Soya Chaap, Veg Chow Mein, Veg Fried Rice, and 2 pcs Samosa.

    $99.99
  • Paneer Tikka

    Veg

    Mildly spiced cubes of cottage cheese skewered with fresh vegetables and grilled in the tandoori clay oven.

    $24.99
  • Tandoori Malai Soya Chap

    Veg

    Char-grilled soya chap marinated with malai and then cooked in Al Nawab special masala.

    $24.99
  • Kastoori Soya Chap

    Veg

    Soya chap marinated with homemade kastoori spices and char-grilled.

    $24.99

Chicken

  • Nawabi Chicken Karahi

    Most Loved

    Chicken cooked with tomato and finished with traditional Pakistani spices.

    $34.99
  • White Chicken Karahi

    Chicken cooked with tomato and finished with traditional Pakistani spices and cream.

    $34.99
  • Chicken Shinwari

    Chef's Special

    Boneless chicken cooked with tomato, yoghurt, and finished with desi ghee.

    $34.99
  • Murgh Kalimirch

    Marinated chicken cooked in black pepper and yogurt gravy.

    $34.99
  • AL Nawab Special Fish Masala

    Chef's Special

    Fresh fish cooked in a rich, spicy tomato-based gravy with aromatic Pakistani spices.

    $29.99
  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    Most Loved

    BBQ chicken cooked with onion, tomato, and capsicum.

    $29.99
  • Chicken Kebab Masala

    BBQ chicken kebab cooked with onion, tomato, and capsicum.

    $29.99
  • Chicken Cheese Handi

    Boneless chicken cooked with yogurt, onion, and finished with cheese and olives.

    $29.99
  • Chicken Kasturi Handi

    Boneless chicken cooked in handi with Kasturi masala.

    $29.99
  • Butter Chicken

    NutsMost Loved

    BBQ chicken cooked in creamy sweet cashew and tomato gravy.

    $29.99

Lamb & Goat

  • Nawabi Goat Karahi

    Most Loved

    Mutton cooked with onion, tomato, and finished with traditional Pakistani spices.

    $44.99
  • Nawabi Goat Achari Karahi

    Mutton cooked with onion, tomato, and finished with traditional Pakistani achari spices.

    $45.99
  • Nawabi Goat White Karahi

    Chef's Special

    Mutton cooked with onion, yoghurt, cream, and finished with traditional Pakistani spices.

    $45.99
  • Nawabi Goat Handi

    Mutton cooked in clay pot with onion, tomato, yoghurt, cream, and finished with traditional Pakistani spices.

    $44.99
  • Nawabi Goat Shinwari

    Mutton cooked in tomato, yoghurt, and finished with black pepper.

    $46.99
  • Nawabi Nalli Nihari

    Chef's Special

    Lamb's shank slow cooked overnight and finished with special spices.

    $34.99

Vegetarian

  • Lahori Paneer Karahi

    VegMost Loved

    Cottage cheese cooked in a spicy tomato and onion gravy with traditional Lahori spices.

    $26.99
  • Lahori Paneer White Karahi

    Veg

    Cottage cheese simmered in a creamy white gravy with mild aromatic spices.

    $26.99
  • Malai Kofta

    VegChef's Special

    Soft paneer and vegetable dumplings cooked in a rich and creamy tomato-based sauce.

    $24.99
  • Palak Paneer

    Veg

    Fresh spinach pureed and cooked with paneer cubes and subtle spices.

    $24.99
  • Paneer Handi

    Veg

    Paneer cooked slowly in a handi with tomato, cream, and special spices.

    $26.99
  • Paneer Tikka Masala

    Veg

    Cottage cheese cooked with onion, capsicum, and flavored with homemade masala.

    $24.99
  • Butter Paneer

    VegNutsMost Loved

    BBQ paneer cooked in creamy sweet cashew and tomato gravy.

    $24.99
  • Daal Bukhara

    VegMost Loved

    Black lentil slow cooked overnight and tempered with chef's special herbs.

    $24.99
  • Daal Tadka

    Veg

    Chana dal cooked and tempered with desi ghee.

    $24.99
  • Tandoori Soya Chap Masala

    Veg

    Char-grilled soya chap cooked in Al Nawab's special masala.

    $24.99

Indo-Chinese

  • Chicken Manchurian

    Crispy fried chicken cooked in a spicy, sweet, and sticky sauce.

    $24.99
  • Veg Manchurian

    Veg

    Vegetable dumplings cooked in a flavorful sweet and spicy sauce.

    $24.99
  • Chicken Fried Rice

    Chinese style fried rice spiced with Pakistani spices.

    $24.99
  • Egg Fried Rice

    Chinese style fried rice spiced with Pakistani spices.

    $24.99
  • Veg Fried Rice

    Veg

    Chinese style fried rice spiced with Pakistani spices.

    $24.99
  • Chicken Chow Mein

    Stir-fried noodles with chicken and seasonal vegetables.

    $24.99
  • Veg Chow Mein

    Veg

    Stir-fried noodles with seasonal vegetables.

    $24.99
  • Chilli Chicken

    Most Loved

    Chicken marinated with spices and finished with Indo sauce.

    $24.99
  • Paneer Chilli

    Veg

    Paneer cubes marinated, fried, and finished with chef's special sauces.

    $24.99
  • Chilli Mushroom

    Veg

    Mushrooms cooked in a spicy Indo-Chinese chili sauce.

    $24.99
  • Chicken 65

    Chef's Special

    Boneless chicken marinated and fried, finished with curry leaves and mustard seeds.

    $24.99
  • Nepalese Momo

    Most Loved

    Dumplings filled with chicken or vegetables, spiced with Nepalese herbs, served with homemade achar sauce.

    • Veg $24.99
    • Non-Veg $24.99
  • Chilli Momo

    Dumplings deep-fried and sautéed in homemade soya chili sauce with capsicum and onions.

    • Veg $24.99
    • Non-Veg $24.99

Rice & Bread

Breads are baked to order in the tandoori clay oven.

  • Zeera Pulao

    Veg

    Plain rice tempered with onion seed.

    $9.99
  • Plain Rice

    Veg

    Basmati rice cooked with fresh spices.

    $7.99
  • Kashmiri Rice

    VegNuts

    Rice cooked with nuts and finished with butter.

    $11.99
  • Keshari Chawal

    VegNuts

    Rice cooked with saffron threads and finished with pistachio and butter.

    $9.99
  • Degi Chicken Yakhni Pulao

    Most Loved

    Flavorful and juicy rice cooked with homemade chicken broth served with raita.

    $22.99
  • Chicken 65 Degi Chicken Yakhni Pulao

    Flavorful and juicy rice cooked with chicken broth served with Chicken 65 and raita.

    $24.99
  • Plain Naan

    Veg

    Naan cooked in tandoori clay oven.

    $4.99
  • Butter Naan

    Veg

    Naan cooked in tandoori clay oven glazed with butter.

    $5.50
  • Garlic Naan

    Veg

    Naan cooked in tandoori clay oven topped with fresh garlic and butter spread.

    $5.99
  • Plain Roti

    Veg

    Roti cooked in tandoori clay oven.

    $4.99
  • Butter Roti

    Veg

    Roti cooked in tandoori clay oven with butter spread.

    $5.50
  • Garlic Roti

    Veg

    Roti cooked in tandoori clay oven topped with fresh garlic and butter spread.

    $5.99
  • Keema Naan

    Stuffed round naan with your choice of mince and herbs.

    • Chicken $14.99
    • Lamb $14.99
    • Mix $14.99
  • Cheesy Naan

    Veg

    Stuffed round naan with cheese and chives.

    $14.99
  • Masala Kulcha

    Veg

    Stuffed round naan with potato, onion and coriander.

    $14.99
  • Laccha Parantha

    Veg

    Flaky, layered whole wheat bread topped with butter.

    $9.99

Sides & Drinks

  • Onion Salad

    VegVegan

    Onion rings with lemon and chat masala seasoning.

    $9.99
  • Garden Salad

    VegVegan

    Salad vegetables and greens with a dash of lime juice.

    $9.99
  • Raita

    Veg

    Natural yogurt flavoured with roasted ground cumin and coriander.

    $4.99
  • Mint Sauce

    Veg

    Blend of mint, yogurt, and mild spices.

    $4.99
  • Gulab Jamun

    Veg

    Deep fried milk dumplings soaked in saffron-infused sugar syrup.

    $9.99
  • Soft Drinks (Can)

    Veg

    Selection of soft drinks served in can.

    $4.99
  • Soft Drinks (Glass Bottle)

    Veg

    Selection of soft drinks served in glass bottle.

    $6.99
  • Mango Lassi

    Veg

    Traditional Indian yogurt drink blended with sweet mango.

    $10.99
  • Fruit Punch

    VegVegan

    Apple, orange, mango juices blended along with grenadine syrup.

    $14.99
  • Lychee Lemon Fizz

    VegVegan

    Lychee, lemon and fizzy soda.

    $14.99
  • Ginger Lemon Fizz

    VegVegan

    Ginger, fresh mint, lemon and fizzy soda.

    $14.99
  • Masala Soda

    VegVegan

    Special masala mix with fresh mint, lemon juice topped with fizzy soda.

    $14.99
  • Blue Lagoon

    VegVegan

    Sugar syrup, lemon juice, crushed ginger, crushed mint, curacao syrup with club soda.

    $14.99