Dostana Menu
Welcome to Dostana, a culinary gem located at 9-11 Allerton Rd, Liverpool. Renowned for its vibrant menu, Dostana proudly serves a variety of dishes that encapsulate the diverse flavors of Indian cuisine. Whether you're craving traditional curries, exciting chefs’ specials, or authentic Mumbai street food, this restaurant has something for everyone.
- Exceptional Dining Experience: Guests rave about the warm hospitality provided by owner AJ, who ensures each visit is memorable.
- Flavorful Dishes: Signature items include the Butter Chicken, Samosas, and the Chicken Naga Bhuna—a must-try for spice lovers.
- Lively Atmosphere: Despite the bustling environment, the attentive service shines through, making each meal even more enjoyable.
With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Dostana redefines takeaway dining, leaving patrons eager to return.
Traditional Starters
Dostana Mix Kebab Starter
A medley of Sheek Kebab, Onion Bhaji & Meat Samosa
Tandoori Chicken Starter
On the bone Chicken, marinated in Greek Yoghurt, spiced Herbs & cooked in Tandoori oven
Chicken Tikka Starter
Marinated in Spices & Yoghurt Sauce then cooked in a Tandoori oven
Lamb Tikka Starter
Marinated in Spices & Yoghurt Sauce then cooked in a Tandoori oven
Sheek Kebab Starter
Finely Minced Lamb with Herbs & Garam Masala cooked in Tandoori oven
Chicken Chat Starter
Chicken diced & cooked under a slow flame with Tomato Puree, served with a Puri Bread
Chicken Pakora Starter
Chicken Tikka dipped in Batter Sauce & deep fried
Meat Samosa Starter
Mince Meat with Peas in a thin Pastry deep-fried
Vegetable Samosa Starter
Mixed Vegetables in a thin pastry, deep fried
Onion Bhaji Starter
Onion, Lentils, Potatoes & Coriander lightly spiced & deep fried
Aloo Chat Starter
Potatoes, Chutney, Chat Masala, Cumin Seeds & Coriander served in a Puri Bread
Bhuna Prawn Puri Starter
Cooked in light Spices, served with a Puri Bread
Bhuna King Prawn Puri Starter
Cooked in light Spices, served in Puri Bread
Rapti Smoked Salmon Starter
Marinated in Honey & Spices, cooked in Tandoori oven & served with Grilled Peppers & Onions
Balti
Bhuna
Dhansak
Dopiaza
Karahi
Korma
Madras
Pathia
Rogan Josh
Sagwala
Vindaloo
Traditional Dishes
Masala Dishes
Dostana Special Masala
Lamb, Chicken & Tandoori served with Omelette & Cheese
Chicken Tikka Masala
Lamb Tikka Masala
Tandoori Chicken Masala
Vegetable Masala
King Prawn Masala
Lamb Tikka
Chicken Tikka
Chicken
Prawn
Paneer
Lamb
King Prawn
Vegetables
Murgi Mossaka
Minced Meat, Mixed Spices, Tomato & Onion
Bulsari Salmon
Mangalore Sauce with a combination of dry roasted Indian Spices
Lamb Chop Bhuna
Our signature dish - a combination of Spices with Onions, Tomatoes, fresh Herbs & medium spiced Sauce
Chef's Recommended
Biryani
Dostana Special Mix Biryani
Pieces of Chicken, Lamb Tikka & Tandoori Chicken mixed with Vegetables
Chicken Biryani
Prepared with Basmati Pilau Rice, Herbs & topped with an Omelette & Curry Sauce
Lamb Biryani
Prepared with Basmati Pilau Rice, Herbs & topped with an Omelette & Curry Sauce
Chicken Tikka Biryani
Prepared with Basmati Pilau Rice, Herbs & topped with an Omelette & Curry Sauce
Lamb Tikka Biryani
Prepared with Basmati Pilau Rice, Herbs & topped with an Omelette & Curry Sauce
King Prawn Biryani
Prepared with Basmati Pilau Rice, Herbs & topped with an Omelette & Curry Sauce
Prawn Biryani
Prepared with Basmati Pilau Rice, Herbs & topped with an Omelette & Curry Sauce
Vegetable Biryani
Prepared with Basmati Pilau Rice, Herbs & topped with an Omelette & Curry Sauce
Chicken Tikka Main
Marinated in a spicy Yoghurt mix then cooked in a Tandoori oven
Lamb Tikka Main
Marinated in a spicy Yoghurt mix then cooked in a Tandoori oven
Tandoori Chicken
Prepared with Yoghurt & mixed Spices & cooked in the Tandoori oven
Tandoori Cocktail
King Prawn, Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Tikka, Lamb Tikka & Sheek Kebab
Chicken Shashlik
Marinated in aromatic Spices then cooked in the Tandoori oven & topped with Grilled Onions & Mixed Peppers
Lamb Shashlik
Marinated in aromatic Spices then cooked in the Tandoori oven & topped with Grilled Onions & Mixed Peppers
Tandoori King Prawn
Marinated & grilled in the Tandoori Oven
Lamb Chops Tandoori
Marinated over night in our homemade spices & cooked in the Tandoori oven
Tandoori Dishes
Fresh Salads
Green Salad
Tomato, Onion, Cucumber, Limes, Green Chillies mixed & served on a dressed platter
Laccha Salad
Lightly spiced Red Onion Rings finely garnished with homemade Masala, fresh Coriander & served on a dressed platter
Dostana Exclusive Mixed Raita
Onion, Tomato, Cucumber, Salt & Pepper whisked in yoghurt & served with a sprinkle of fresh Coriander
Cucumber Raita
Cucumber, Salt, Pepper & Cumin Powder whisked in Yoghurt then garnished with Paprika & fresh Coriander
Yoghurt
Poppadoms
Plain Poppadom
Spiced Poppadom
Chutney Tray
Mango Chutney
Mint Sauce
Spicy Mixed Pickle
Lemon & Mint Sauce
Mixed Onions With Tomato & Cucumber
Extra Dips
Mumbai Street Food
Chat Balls
Stuffed crispy puffed Puris
Chicken 65
Deep fried boneless Chicken chunks in hot Spices
Chicken Kathi
Sauteed Chicken cubes wrapped in fresh Roti
Gauloti Kebab
Minced Kebab served with Lemon & Mint Chutney
Keema Pau
Spiced Minced Lamb & Peas with a toasted Butter Pau
Bhatti Ka Jhinga
Grileld marinated King Prawns
Chingri Chop
Coated Jumbo Prawn
Anari Jhinga - King Prawn
Marinated with Shells, garnished with Coriander & served on a dressed platter
Masala Fish
Coated with Gram Flour & deep fried
Talichire Squid
Chilli Potato
Coated with Corn Flour, deep fried & Chilli Garlic Sauce
Chilli Paneer
Indian Cottage Cheese marinated with aromatic Spices, Mixed Peppers, tossed in Garlic & Chilli Sauce
Vada Pau
Potato Patty filled in a toasted Pau with Salad & Chutney
Samosa Chatt
Indian Flour based pockets filled with Vegetable & Potato, deep fried & served with or without Yoghurt, Tamarind & Mint Chutney
Chilli Cheese Toast
Red Onion, Peppers, Coriander & Chedder melted on a White Bloomer with or without Chillies
Paneer Ka Soola
Indian Cottage Cheese cooked on a slow heat in the Tandoori oven
Malabari Paratha
Flakey Flatbread cooked on a Tawa
Lamb Chops
Our signature dish - marinated & cooked in a Tandoori oven
Butter Chicken
Pieces of Chicken in a rich Tomato & Cream based Sauce
Kashmiri Chicken Bhuna
Chicken mixed with Indian Spices & cooked with Tomato, Onion & Saffron flavoured Gravy
Chicken Chengizi
Cantonese Style
Lamb Chettinad
Lamb cooked in a Coconut based Sauce with added Tomato & Onion Gravy
Lamb Handi
Lamb cooked with Caramelised Onion & Yoghurt based Gravy flavoured with Fennel & Ginger
King Prawn Gulnaar
Tomato & Onion Masala Sauce freshly chopped Capsicum, Herbs & Lemon Juice
Monk Fish Karahi
Monk Fish marinated & cooked in a clay oven with Masala Gravy
Sea Bass Patrani
Flavoured with fresh Ground Mustard Yoghurt & aromatic blend of Indian Spices
Mix Vegetable Jalfrezi
Seasonal Vegetables cooked in Onion, Tomato Masala & aromatic roasted Spices
Paneer Tikka Masala
Cubed pieces of Cottage Cheese mixed in a rich & creamy homemade Tomato Sauce
Mumbai Curries
Rice Dishes
Plain Rice
Pilau Rice
Vegetable Rice
Kashmir RIce
Chana Rice
Mushroom Rice
Egg Rice
Fried Rice
Lemon Rice
Keema Rice
Garlic Rice
Saag Aloo
Cooked in finely chopped Onion & traditional Indian Spices
Mush Hara
Sliced Button Mushrooms & Spring Onion cooked in a Tomato & Onion based Sauce
Chana Masala
Chickpeas with medium Spices
Mixed Vegetables
Freshly mixed Vegetables in medium Spices
Bindi Bhaji
Okra in medium Spice
Saag Bhaji
Spinach in medium Spices
Saag Paneer
Spinach with Cheese
Bombay Potato
Potatoes in medium Spices
Tarka Dhal
Lentils sizzled in Onions, crushed Garlic, Tomato & whole Cumin sprinkled with Coriander
Sweet Potato
Peri Peri salted
Chips
Coated potatoes
Side Vegetables
Indian Bread
Plain Naan
Butter Naan
Garlic Naan
Cheese Naan
Garlic & Coriander Naan
Peshwari Naan
Chilli & Garlic Naan
Keema Naan
Kulcha
Paratha
Chapati
Puri
Tandoori Roti
Stuffed Paratha
Gluten Free Naan
Garlic & Coriander
Peroni 330ml
ABV 5.1%
Corona 330ml
ABV 4.6%
Cobra 660ml
ABV 4.8%
Tiger 640ml
ABV 5%
Magners 568ml
ABV 4.5%
Koppaberg 500ml
ABV 4%
Spitfire Bitter 500ml
ABV 4.5%
Bottled Beer
Soft Drinks
J2O Orange & Passionfruit
275ml