Desi Karahi menu with up-to-date-prices

Desi Karahi Menu

September 7, 2026
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Desi Karahi is a South Asian restaurant at 764 Alum Rock Road in Birmingham. Its menu is designed for hearty individual meals and generous shared orders, with karahi dishes providing the clearest expression of the kitchen’s style. The setting is casual and focused on flavour rather than formality.

Chicken and lamb karahi sit alongside balti, daal and biryani preparations. The selection moves from slow cooked curries to rice dishes, allowing diners to choose between rich gravies, spiced meat and more vegetable led combinations. Naan, roti and rice provide the traditional accompaniments for sharing sauces around the table.

A grill section adds seekh kebabs, lamb chops and mixed platters for diners who prefer charred flavours. Burgers and wraps offer a quicker alternative, while starters make it easy for a group to sample several textures before the main dishes arrive. Guests with allergies should confirm current ingredients and cross contact procedures directly with the restaurant.

Desserts and cold drinks complete the meal, with the broad menu making the venue useful for families and mixed groups. The strongest experience comes from combining a shared karahi with breads and one or two grilled dishes. Desi Karahi offers Alum Rock Road a direct, substantial style of dining shaped by spice, live fire and communal plates.

Address: 764 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham B8 3PP, United Kingdom

Desi Karahi Menu

Tasters

Veg Pakora
£4.65

Batter lightly fried with spices.

Chicken Pakora
£6.15

Tender pieces of chicken breast fried with spicy batter.

Masala Fish
£8.35

Unique blend of masala marinate deep fried.

Masala Fish Cod
£10.45

Deep fresh fried cod Desi’s unique spice blend.

The Grill

Each item serving per person.

Chicken Sheesh
£4.55

2 skeweres unique kebab of mince chicken, herbs & spices.

Chicken Tikka
£8

Boneless breast dices marinated in a blend of yoghurt & spices.

Chicken Wings
£6.35

Marinated in an array of herbs with a finger licking taste.

Lamb Tikka
£6.35

Boneless pieces marinated in Desi’s unique spices cooked over a tandoor.

Desi Chops
£10

Tender lamb chops marinated in Desi’s decade old recipe.

Share the Grill

Mughlai Platter
£36.30

A platter of spicy rice with a selection of chicken tikka, lamb tikka, chicken wings, desi chops & sheesh kebab – Serving 3/4.

Desi Mix Grill
£26

A grilled combination of chicken tikka, lamb tikka, chicken wings, desi chops & sheesh with fried onion – Serving 3/4.

Desi BBQ (Half)
£8.25

A specially created marinate of black pepper, lemon & garlic.

Desi BBQ (Full)
£13.75

A specially created marinate consisting of black pepper, lemon & garlic.