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From the street

Indian street foodin Glasgow.

Nukkad Café serves Indian street food in Glasgow city centre: Nukkad ki chaat, palak patta chaat, dabeli, momos and desi maggi, made fresh at 51 Bell Street in Merchant City. They’re the plates people queue for at a nukkad, an Indian street corner: tangy, crunchy, layered and built for sharing.

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Dragon chicken lollipops tossed in a fiery dragon sauce with garlic and chillies, at Nukkad Café, Glasgow
What to order

Know your street food.

Chaat

Crisp and soft layers, tangy chutneys, yoghurt and spice. Ours stacks samosa, aloo tikki and papdi.

Nukkad ki chaat · Palak patta chaatHow to eat chaat
Dabeli

Gujarat’s street sandwich: spiced potato in soft pav with tamarind, pomegranate, peanuts and sev.

DabeliWhat is dabeli?
Momos

Dumplings five ways, with vegetable or chicken and our fiery chutney.

Steamed · Smoked · Jhol · Fried · KurkuraOur momos, five ways
On the menu

Our street plates.

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Crispy spinach chaatPalak patta chaat
Palak patta chaat
Vegetarian Vegetarian
£8.50
Dabeli at Nukkad Café, Glasgow: a Gujarati street food classic
Dabeli
Vegetarian Vegetarian
£8
Steamed momo at Nukkad Café, Glasgow: soft, juicy and steamed to order
Steamed momo
VegetarianNon-vegetarian Veg or chicken
Veg £7Chicken £8
Smoked over coalSmoked steamed momo
Smoked steamed momo
VegetarianNon-vegetarian Veg or chicken
Veg £8Chicken £9
In a tangy brothJhol momo
Jhol momo
VegetarianNon-vegetarian Veg or chicken
Veg £8Chicken £9
Fried momo at Nukkad Café, Glasgow: golden and crisp, fried to order
Fried momo
VegetarianNon-vegetarian Veg or chicken
Veg £8Chicken £9
Kurkura momo at Nukkad Café, Glasgow: coated in a crunchy crumb and fried until extra crisp
Kurkura momo
VegetarianNon-vegetarian Veg or chicken
Veg £8.50Chicken £9.50
Cheesy maggiParmesan cheese maggi
Parmesan cheese maggi
Non-vegetarian Non-vegetarian · Served until 5pm
£11
From our guests

What guests say.

“If you’re looking for proper, authentic Indian street food flavours in Glasgow, Nukkad delivers big time.”

Smruthi K.Google review

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Questions

Street food, answered.

Why do dishes arrive at different times?

Everything is cooked fresh to order and served as soon as it’s ready, street-food style, so order a few plates and share them across the table.

What is chaat?

Chaat is India’s favourite street snack: crisp and soft layers, tangy chutneys, yoghurt and spice, eaten fresh. Our house version, Nukkad ki chaat, combines samosa, aloo tikki and papdi.

A beginner’s guide to chaat

What is dabeli?

A street snack from Gujarat: spiced mashed potato in a soft pav bun with tamarind chutney, pomegranate, roasted peanuts and sev.

What is dabeli? The full story

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