Mother India’s Cafe Glasgow menu with up-to-date-prices

Mother India’s Cafe Glasgow Menu

September 6, 2026
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Mother India’s Cafe Glasgow is an Indian restaurant on Argyle Street opposite Kelvingrove Art Gallery. The welcoming, informal room has built a strong reputation around the idea of trying a little and tasting a lot. Small portions let diners explore several dishes during the same meal.

Samosas, pakoras and dosas lead into a broad selection of fish, seafood, chicken, lamb and vegetables. Tamarind monkfish, spiced haddock and Malabar king prawns sit beside familiar curries and grilled dishes. The format encourages contrast, allowing mild, rich, tangy and hotter preparations to share the table.

Vegetable choices use lentils, chickpeas, paneer, aubergine, okra, mushrooms and seasonal produce, and most can be prepared vegan. Rice, naan, paratha and chutneys help complete the meal. Because some recipes contain nuts and other allergens, guests should check individual dishes with the duty manager.

Beer, wine, lassi, tea and soft drinks provide different ways to balance the spices. Table bookings are available for parties of three or more, while collection offers the same small dish approach at home. Mother India’s Cafe makes Indian dining particularly sociable by replacing a single large main with a table of flavours to compare and share.

Address: 1355 Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AD, United Kingdom

Mother India's Cafe Menu

Samosas, Pakoras & Dosas

Vegetable Samosa
£6.90
Vegetable Pakora
£6.50
Fish Pakora
£7.50
Chicken Pakora
£7.20
Aloo Saag Dosa
£6.95
Chilli Chicken Dosa
£7.80
Spicy Keema Dosa
£7.80
Chilli King Prawns
£9.95

Chicken Dishes

Chicken Tikka Makhni
£9.25
Butter Chicken
£9.25
Chilli Garlic Chicken
£9.25
Chicken Curry
£9
Chicken on Bone Karahi
£9
Ginger Chicken Spinachleaf
£9.25
Chicken Saag
£9
Chicken Tikka Chasni
£9.25
Chicken Tikka Masala
£9.25

Lamb Dishes

Patina Gosht
£9.50
Lamb Saag
£9.50
Lamb Bhoona
£9.50
Alan’s South Indian Ginger Lamb
£9.50
Methi Keema Mutter
£9.50
Lamb Chops
£10.95
Lamb Karahi
£9.50
Steve’s Roadside Lamb
£9.75
Chilli Garlic Lamb
£9.50
Lamb Musallum and Lady Fingers
£10.95

Fish & Seafood

PRICED DAILY, PLEASE ENQUIRE

Tamarind Monkfish

Price: PRICED DAILY, PLEASE ENQUIRE

Machi Masala

Price: PRICED DAILY, PLEASE ENQUIRE

Spiced Haddock with Green Peas

Price: PRICED DAILY, PLEASE ENQUIRE

Malabari King Prawns

Price: PRICED DAILY, PLEASE ENQUIRE

King Prawn Achari

Price: PRICED DAILY, PLEASE ENQUIRE

Monkfish Curry

Price: PRICED DAILY, PLEASE ENQUIRE

Vegetable & Vegan Dishes

All of the dishes below can be made Vegan with the exception of Saag Paneer and Daal Makhni. Please advise when ordering if Vegan is required.

Chana Daal
£7.75
Saag Panner
£7.95
Smoked Aubergines w/Sweet Potatoes & Green Beans
£7.75
Aloo Gobi & Green Peas
£7.75
Mix Vegetable Curry
£7.75
Okra, Potatoes and Tomatoes
£7.75
Daal Makhni
£7.75
Dumm Brocolli and Cauliflower
£7.75
Chana and Sweet Potatoes
£7.75

Cafe Specials

Chicken Thali
£12.95

Monday

Vegetarian Thali
£11.95

Tuesday

Mixed Seafood Biryani
£12.95

Wednesday

Chicken Handi Biryani
£11.95

Thursday & Friday

Rice, Breads & Sundries

Lemon & Cashew Nut Rice
£4.75
Basmati Rice
£3.50
Nan Bread
£4
Garlic Nan
£4.10
Peshwari Nan
£4.50
Paratha
£4.50
Mango Chutney
£1.90
Coriander Chutney
£1.90
Mixed Pickle
£1.90
Spiced Onions
£1.80
Raita
£2
Popadom
£0.95
Chapati
£2

White Wine

Sophie Te’Blanche, Sauvignon Blanc
Bottle £35 / 175ml £9 / Carafe 500ml £25.80

Iona, Elgin, South Africa

Blanc, Vin de France
Bottle £28 / 175ml £7.25 / Carafe 500ml £20.60

La Caisse, South West, France

Chardonnay, Umbrele
Bottle £27 / 175ml £6.95 / Carafe 500ml £19.80

Cramele Recas, Vile Timisului, Romania

Pinot Grigio, Terre d’Abruzzo IGT
Bottle £27 / 175ml £6.95 / Carafe 500ml £19.80

Bella Modella, Abruzzo, Italy

Red Wine

Malbec, Man Meets Mountain
Bottle £33 / 175ml £8.50 / Carafe 500ml £24.25

Mendoza, Argentina

Tempranillo, 1890 Finca Manzanos
Bottle £31 / 175ml £8 / Carafe 500ml £22.80

Bodegas Manzanos, Rioja, Spain

Sangiovese, IGT, Terre Allegre
Bottle £27 / 175ml £6.95 / Carafe 500ml £19.80

Cielo e Terra, Puglia, Italy

Merlot Reserva, Los Espinos
Bottle £29 / 175ml £7.50 / Carafe 500ml £21.30

Espinos Y Cardos, Central Valley, Chile

Spirits

Vodka
£4.75
Bacardi
£4.75
Whisky
£4.75
Jack Daniels
£4.75
Tia Maria
£4.75

Malt Whisky

Auchentoshan – Lowland
£6.25
Bowmore – Islay
£6.25

Beer & Cider

Draught Kingfisher
pint £6.65 / half pint £3.95
Punk IPA
£5.15
St Mungo
£5.15
Peacock Indian Apple Cider
£6.65
Peacock Indian Mango Cider
£6.95

Cocktails

Chai Espresso Martini
£9.95
Feragaia and Ginger Ale (0%)
£6.25

Soft Drinks

Coke/Diet
£3.95
Fanta Orange
£3.95
Sprite
£3.95
Irn Bru/Diet
£3.95

Coffees and Teas

Black
£3.95
White Coffee
£4.15
Espresso
£3.95
Cappucino
£4.15