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Most of the menu at Nukkad Café is vegetarian: chaat, dabeli, momos, Gobhi Manchurian, chilli paneer and Hakka noodles, each marked with the green symbol. 20 of our 26 dishes are vegetarian. Find us at 51 Bell Street in Glasgow’s Merchant City. Dishes marked VG are vegan, and our poppadoms are gluten free.

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Gobhi Manchurian, a vegetarian Indo-Chinese favourite, at Nukkad Café in Glasgow’s Merchant City
Food

Street bites

7 vegetarian dishes

Poppadoms & dips £4.95 Two kinds of crispy poppadoms, classic and rice, with three house chutneys: tomato and mango, coriander and mint, and our house spicy chutney. Gluten free.
Nukkad ki chaat £7.50 Our house chaat. Crispy samosa, golden aloo tikki and papdi with onions, coriander, yoghurt and our signature chutneys.
Palak patta chaat £8.50 Crispy spinach leaves topped with our signature chutneys, yoghurt, sev and bold chaat spices.
Dabeli £8 A Gujarati street food classic. Spiced mashed potato in a soft pav with tamarind chutney, pomegranate, roasted peanuts and sev.
Masala cheese corn ribs £8 Sweet corn ribs fried until golden, tossed in our house masala and served with a cheesy dip.
Chinese bhel £6 Crunchy noodles tossed with vegetables, sauces, herbs, chopped green chillies and bold Indo-Chinese spice.
Tikki burger £9 Spiced aloo tikki in a soft bun with house sauces. Make it a meal deal for £5 more: chips and a draught soft drink · add a cheese slice £1
Food

Momo hub

5 vegetarian dishes
100% house made, served with our fiery momo chutney.

Steamed momo Veg £7Chicken £8 Soft, juicy and steamed to order.
Smoked steamed momo Veg £8Chicken £9 Smoked with a live coal for a deep, smoky finish.
Jhol momo Veg £8Chicken £9 In a thin, tangy tomato and sesame broth.
Fried momo Veg £8Chicken £9 Golden and crisp, fried to order.
Kurkura momo Veg £8.50Chicken £9.50 Coated in a crunchy crumb and fried until extra crisp.
Food

Desi maggi

1 vegetarian dish
Served until 5pm.

Pahadi maggi £7 Hill station style Maggi loaded with veggies, cooked with authentic Maggi masala and our house masala. Add egg £2 · make it a double £3
Food

Indo-Chinese classics

3 vegetarian dishes
Full portions. Chilli chicken, chilli paneer and veg Manchurian can be made dry, semi gravy or saucy.

Chilli paneer £10.50 Golden paneer wok tossed with peppers and onions in a tangy glaze, garnished with sesame.
Veg Manchurian £11 Soft, spiced vegetable dumplings fried until golden and slow cooked in a rich, dark Indo-Chinese gravy.
Gobhi Manchurian £7 Cauliflower florets fried until crisp, then tossed in a glossy, aromatic Manchurian glaze with a hint of soy and ginger. Served dry only.
Food

Wok & noodles

3 vegetarian dishes

Hakka noodles £12 Wok tossed with vegetables and bold Indo-Chinese flavours. Add egg £1 · chicken £2 · Schezwan sauce (extra hot) £1
Chilli garlic butter noodles £10 Wok tossed noodles in rich garlic butter with spicy chilli heat.
Fried rice £7 Smoky fried rice with vegetables and our sauces. Add egg £1 · Schezwan sauce (extra hot) £1
Food

Dessert

1 vegetarian dish

Gulab khaas £7.50 Soft, syrup soaked dumplings sunk into chilled rabri, our thick, creamy reduced milk dessert, scented with cardamom and finished with pistachio.
Questions

Vegetarian, answered.

Is there plenty for vegetarians?

Yes. Most of the menu is vegetarian, from Nukkad ki chaat and dabeli to Gobhi Manchurian and Hakka noodles. Look for the green symbol. Dishes marked VG are vegan.

Which Indo-Chinese dishes are vegetarian?

Chilli paneer, Gobhi Manchurian, Veg Manchurian, Hakka noodles, chilli garlic butter noodles, fried rice and Chinese bhel are all vegetarian. Veg Manchurian, Gobhi Manchurian, Hakka noodles, fried rice and Chinese bhel are vegan too.

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