This popular restaurant has been serving Indian food to the residents of Hoddesdon for over 25 years, and has made its mark in the Hoddesdon Community through years of perfecting our recipes and service.
The Raj Mahal restaurant brings with it a comfortable and friendly ambience and quality food and service. It has a warm and modern, light atmosphere yet robustly flavoured Indian food. Efficient, polite, friendly staff will be happy to help you organise business lunches, birthday parties or get-togethers.
With a modern, warm, enigmatic surrounding and unpretentious backdrop of light hues, high-backed leather seating and smartly laid tables. The floor covers over 70 seats.
The Raj Mahal is an airy and inviting place for a night out with friends or family who appreciate authentic regional Indian food. The menus are very traditional, but that's fine when a good old fashioned curry is required.
It offers a whole range of mouth watering Indian recipes, from traditional, aromatic curries to exotic and delicious dishes. Raj Mahal can accommodate up to 80 people.
Our restaurant is designed to enhance your dining experience. We will prepare food to meet your taste preference whether mild, moderate or spicy. It is our aim to create a peaceful and pleasant environment for all of our customers.
From hot curry dishes to mouth watering sweets, we have a wide variety of new dishes to tingle your taste buds. We trust you will enjoy the exquisite taste of 'Raj Mahal' and it will surely leave you wanting for more.




Appetisers |
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| Ginger Garlic King Prawn | £6.50 | Melon | £2.80 |
| King Prawn marinated in spices and cooked with ginger garlic sauce | Samosa (Veg/Meat) | £3.50 | |
| Duck Tikka | £4.95 | Shami Kebab | £4.25 |
| Raj Special Platter | £5.95 | Sheek Kebab | £4.25 |
| Tikka chicken, lamb, Sheek kebab and king prawn | Quarter Tandoori Chicken | £4.25 | |
| Chicken Pakora | £4.25 | Chicken Tikka | £4.25 |
| Chicken lightly spiced, cooked with breadcrumbs | Lamb Tikka | £4.50 | |
| Sheek Kebab Special | £4.55 | Mixed Kebab | £4.50 |
| Sheek kebab, salad and special sauce rolled inside Chapatti | Sheek Kebab, Onion Bhaji, Samosa | ||
| Garlic Mushroom Puree | £3.95 | King Prawn Butterfly | £4.95 |
| Mushroom cooked with garlic and fresh herbs | Prawn Puree | £4.95 | |
| Kebab Puree | £4.55 | King Prawn Puree | £5.95 |
| Sheek kebab cooked with garlic, onion, green pepper, fresh herbs, coriander, served on puree | Vegetable Puree | £3.95 | |
| Chilli Chicken/Lamb | £4.55 | Tikka Puree | £4.55 |
| Chicken/Lamb cooked with green chilli, onion, coriander, fresh herbs, served on puree | Soups |
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| Chicken/Lamb Chat | £4.45 | Dal (lentil) | £2.95 |
| Cooked with fresh herbs, Chat Massala, onion, cucumber | Mulligatawny | £2.95 | |
| Prawn Chat | £4.95 | Sundries |
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| King Prawn Chat | £5.95 | Papadam | £0.50 |
| Salmon | £5.95 | Spiced Papadam | £0.50 |
| Salmon fillets lightly spiced then grilled | Dahi (yoghurt) | £0.95 | |
| Onion Bhaji | £3.30 | Raitha (onion or cucumber) | £1.20 |
| Chutney and Pickles (per person) | £0.50 | ||
CurryCooked with medium sauce |
MadrasCooked with madras sauce, fairly hot |
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| Chicken or Lamb Curry | £5.25 | Chicken or Lamb Madras | £5.50 |
| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Curry | £7.95 | Chicken or Lamb Tikka Madras | £8.25 |
| Prawn Curry | £5.95 | Prawn Madras | £6.50 |
| King Prawn Curry | £8.25 | King Prawn Madras | £8.50 |
BhoonaCooked with onions, fresh tomatoes, green peppers and coriander in a thick medium sauce |
VindalooCooked with very hot spices and potatoes |
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| Chicken or Lamb Bhoona | £6.75 | Chicken or Lamb Vindaloo | £5.95 |
| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Bhoona | £8.25 | Chicken or Lamb Tikka Vindaloo | £8.25 |
| Prawn Bhoona | £7.55 | Prawn Vindaloo | £6.95 |
| King Prawn Bhoona | £9.25 | King Prawn Vindaloo | £8.95 |
| Tandoori King Prawn Bhoona | £13.95 | ||
DupazaCooked with cubed fresh roasted onions in a thick medium sauce |
PallExtremely Hot Dish with Potatoes |
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| Chicken or Lamb Dupaza | £6.75 | Chicken or Lamb Pall | £7.25 |
| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Dupaza | £8.25 | Prawn Pall | £8.25 |
| Prawn Dansak | £7.95 | King Prawn Pall | £9.50 |
| King Prawn Dansak | £9.95 | ||
RoganGarnished with tomatoes, green peppers & coriander in a medium sauce |
KormaVery mild dish cooked with coconut and creamy sauce |
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| Chicken or Lamb Rogan | £6.75 | Chicken or Lamb Korma | £6.75 |
| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Rogan | £8.25 | Chicken or Lamb Tikka Korma | £8.25 |
| Prawn Rogan | £7.55 | Prawn Korma | £7.55 |
| King Prawn Rogan | £9.25 | King Prawn Korma | £9.25 |
SagCooked with spinach in a failry thick medium sauce |
Chicken or Lamb Malaya (Pineapple) | £6.95 | |
| Chicken or Lamb Kashmir (Lychees) | £6.95 | ||
| Chicken or Lamb Sag | £6.75 | ||
| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Sag | £8.25 | ||
| Prawn Sag | £7.55 | ||
| King Prawn Sag | £9.25 |
PasandaRed wine cooked with fresh cream, almond powder, nuts & sultanas |
KorayCooked with green peppers, tomatoes, onions and coriander, medium sauce |
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| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Passanda | £8.25 | Chicken or Lamb Koray | £7.55 |
| Tandoori King Prawn Passanda | £13.95 | Chicken or Lamb Tikka Koray | £8.25 |
JalfreziCooked with fresh green chillies and green peppers |
King Prawn Koray | £10.45 | |
| Tandoori King Prawn Koray | £13.95 | ||
MassalaCooked in a specially prepared sauce, fresh cream almond powder, nuts & sultanas |
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| Chicken or Lamb Jalfrezi | £7.55 | ||
| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Jalfrezi | £8.25 | ||
| King Prawn Jalfrezi | £10.45 | Chicken or Lamb Tikka Massala | £8.25 |
| Tandoori King Prawn Jalfrezi | £13.95 | Tandoori Chicken Massala | £8.25 |
DansakHot, sweet and sour, cooked with lentils |
Duck Tikka Massala | £9.25 | |
| Tandoori King Prawn | £13.95 | ||
| Mix Massala | £8.95 | ||
| Chicken Tikka, Lamb Tikka, Sheek Kebab | |||
| Chicken or Lamb Dansak | £6.95 | Fish Speciality(fish dishes may contain small bones) |
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| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Dansak | £8.25 | ||
| Prawn Dansak | £7.95 | ||
| King Prawn Dansak | £9.95 | ||
PathiaSweet and sour in a hot sauce |
Fish Garlic Chilli | £11.95 | |
| Bangladeshi deep water fish, cooked with dry mint, onions & green chilli | |||
| Ayle Machli | £11.95 | ||
| Bangladeshi fish, cooked in a traditional style with a blend of exotic spices | |||
| Chicken or Lamb Pathia | £6.95 | Salmon Special | £10.95 |
| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Pathia | £8.25 | Salmon fish marinated in light spices, cooked in medium sauce with onion and tomato | |
| Prawn Pathia | £7.95 | ||
| King Prawn Pathia | £9.95 | ||
BiryaniCooked with basmati rice and served with vegetable curry. |
Tandoori DishesTandoori is an original Indian dish cooked in a clay oven above charoal heat. Tandoori dishes are marinated in special herbs and spices. All tandoori dishes are accompanied by green salad. |
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| Chicken or Lamb Biryani | £9.45 | Duck Tikka | £8.25 |
| Chicken or Lam Tikka Biryani | £10.45 | Tandoori Chicken (full) | £11.95 |
| Prawn Biryani | £10.45 | Tandoori Chicken (half) | £6.50 |
| King Prawn Biryani | £12.45 | Chicken Tikka | £6.50 |
| Mixed Biryani | £10.95 | Lamb Tikka | £6.95 |
| Chicken, Lamb & Vegetables | Shashlick | £8.25 | |
| Shahi Chicken Biryani | £10.45 | Tandoori King Prawn Shashlick | £14.95 |
| Off the bone Tandoori Chicken | Tandoori King Prawn | £12.95 | |
| Raj Special Biryani | £11.95 | Tandoori Mixed Grill | £12.95 |
| Chef's favourite Biryani; A mix of King Prawn, Prawn, Chicken, Lamb cooked with Rice | Tandoori Chicken, Lamb, King Prawn, Sheek Kebab | ||
BaltiCooked with freshly ground spices, special Balti sauche, onion, tomato, ginger, coriander, garlic, capsicum, medium spicy with thick sauce |
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| Duck Tikka Balti | £9.25 | ||
| Chicken or Lamb Balti | £7.55 | ||
| Chicken or Lamb Tikka Balti | £8.25 | ||
| Prawn Balti | £8.95 | ||
| King Prawn Balti | £10.45 | ||
| Chicken/Lamb Garlic Tikka Balti | £8.50 | ||
| Balti Chef Special | £9.55 | ||
| Cooked with chicken, lamb and king prawn | |||
| Balti Mix | £8.95 | ||
| Chicken and king prawn served on a sizzling dish | |||
| Nawabi Balti | £8.95 | ||
| Chicken and king prawn served on a sizzling dish |
Lamb ShankTender calf lamb roasted in the oven, slow cooked with blend of fresh and dried spices, served with special sauce |
King Prawn SizzlingKing prawn marinated with tandoori sauce, cooked with green pepper, ginger, and onion, medium, thick sauce |
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| £9.95 | £13.95 | ||
Manchurian Chicken or LambCooked with whole zeera, thamarine, sweet and sour. Medium |
Rezela Chicken/LambCooked with onion, green pepper and ginger. This dish is thick and medium spiced |
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| £8.95 | £8.25 | ||
Lazeez ChickenChicken breast stuffed with spinach, mushroom, paneer. Medium |
Chicken/Lamb Tikka Chilli MossalaCooked with chilli mossala, fresh green chillin in a medium spice thick sauce |
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| £8.95 | £8.95 | ||
Garlic Tikka Chicken/LambCooked with garlic, ginger, onion and fresh herbs |
Shahi Chicken/LambChicken or lamb cooked together in a medium sauce, chat mossala, fresh herbs & spices |
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| £8.95 | £8.25 | ||
Garlic Tikka DuckTender duck cooked with garlic, onion and fresh herbs |
Murgani MossalaTandoori chicken and keema cooked in medium sauce |
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| £9.55 | £8.95 | ||
Chicken/Lamb Tikka BakaraChicken or Lamb cooked in mossala sauce, madras hot |
Shatkora Special Chicken/LambSpecially cooked with bangladeshi citrus lime, medium sauce |
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| £8.95 | £8.25 | ||
Chicken/Lamb Tikka MakaniCooked in mild to medium sauce, cheese |
Fazli ChickenMild sauce with a mango flavour |
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| £8.95 | £8.25 | ||
King Prawn DelightKing sized prawns cooked with fresh herbs, finely chopped onions, mild. |
Bengal Chingri MalaiKing prawns cooked in aromatic spices, yoghurt & coconut mik. Mild. |
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| £12.95 | £13.95 | ||
Butter ChickenCooked with almond, indian herbs and butter sauce sweet |
Roshnie Tikka Chicken/LambMarinated in chef special sauces, with pieces of onion & capsicum |
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| £8.95 | £8.95 | ||
Tandoori Chicken NawabiCooked with fresh chilli and capsicum, hot. |
Madhu Chicken/LambCooked with honey yoghurt and a mild sauce |
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| £8.95 | £8.25 | ||
Tandoori King Prawn NawabiCooked with spinach in a failry thick medium sauce |
Mixed NawabiTandoori Chicken, Lamb Tikka, Sheek Kebab |
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| £13.95 | £8.95 | ||
Sizzling Chicken/LambCookied with green pepper, ginger and onion, medium thick sauce |
Chef SpecialTandoori Chicken & Keema cooked in medium sauce with omelette |
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| £9.95 | £8.95 |
Vegeterian Speciality |
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| Vegetable Balti | £4.95 | Vegetable Bhoona | £4.95 |
| Mixed Vegetable Balti | £5.95 | Vegetable Rogan | £4.95 |
| Vegetable Biryani | £9.25 | Mushroom Biryani | £7.95 |
| With Tarka Dal and Vegetable Curry | Vegetable Jalfrezi | £5.95 | |
| Vegetable Dhansak | £5.95 | ||
Vegetable Side Dishes |
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| Niramish | £3.30 | Sag Aloo | £3.50 |
| Mixed Vegetable Curry | £3.30 | Chana Sag (Chick Peas and Spinach) | £3.50 |
| Brinjal Bhaji | £3.50 | Sag Mushroom | £3.50 |
| Bhindi Bhaji | £3.50 | Aloo Peas | £3.50 |
| Mushroom Bhaji | £3.30 | Aloo Peas | £3.50 |
| Cauliflower Bhaji | £3.30 | Chana Mossala (Chick Peas) | £3.50 |
| Sags Bhaji (Spinach) | £3.30 | Dal Shamba | £3.50 |
| Bombay Aloo (Potato) | £3.30 | Beans Bhaji | £3.50 |
| Tarka Dak (Garlic and Lentils) | £3.30 | Motor Paneer (Cheese Pea's) | £3.95 |
| Dal (Lentils) | £3.30 | Sag Paneer (Spinach and Cheese) | £3.95 |
| Onion Bhaji | £3.30 | Aloo Gobi (Potatoes and Cauliflower) | £3.50 |
Bread |
Rice |
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| Cheese Nan | £2.60 | Special Rice | £2.95 |
| Tikka Chilli Nan | £2.95 | Mushroom Rice | £2.95 |
| Garlic Nan | £2.60 | Vegetable Rice | £2.95 |
| Nan (Indian Bread) | £2.30 | Keema Rice | £3.50 |
| Vegetable Nan | £2.60 | Chef's Special Rice | £3.50 |
| Keema Nan | £2.95 | Pilau Rice | £2.50 |
| Pehswari Nan | £2.60 | Plain Rice | £2.30 |
| Tandoori Roti | £2.30 | ||
| Chapati | £1.50 | ||
| Paratha | £2.95 | ||
English Dishes |
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| Fried Chicken | £5.95 | Green Salad | £1.40 |
| With chips, peas and tomato | Cheese Omelette | £4.95 | |
| Chicken Salad | £4.60 | With chips | |
| Prawn Salad | £5.90 | Chips | £1.50 |
| Fried Mushroom | £1.90 | ||
Set Meals for Two |
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1 - Ek |
3 - Theen |
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| 1 Onion Bhaji 1 Vegetable Puree | 1 Kebab Puree 1 Chicken Chat | ||
| 1 Vegetable Jalfrezi | 1 Chicken Tikka Mossala | ||
| 1 Vegetable Rogan | 1 Meat Dhansak | ||
| 1 Aloo Gobi 1 Vegetable Nan | 1 Dry Vegetable 1 Sag Mushroom | ||
| 2 Pilau Rice | 2 Pilau Rice 1 Keema Nan | ||
| £24.95 | £31.95 | ||
2 - Du |
4 - Char |
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| 1 Balti Chef Special | 1 King Prawn Butterfly | ||
| 1 Shahi Biryani | 1 Prawn Chat | ||
| 1 Dall Mossala | 1 Prawn Balti 1 King Prawn Dupaza | ||
| 1 Sag Aloo | 1 Cauliflower Bhaji 1 Tarka Dal | ||
| 1 Pilau Rice 1 Tikka Chilli Nan | 2 Pilau Rice 1 Nan | ||
| £26.95 | £35.95 | ||
Our Mission is to give each and every customer the best service, ensuring that you have a relaxed meal.
We hope to suit to your tastes so if you do require a dish which we may not have on the menu, please do not hesitate to ask, and we will do our best to produce the your desired dish.

We also provide 10% discount with all takeaway orders collected which are over £15.
Raj TableThe Raj Mahal's most sacred dish pleasing Hoddesdons taste buds for over 25 years. An ingrediant only known to the owners of the Raj Mahal. The Raj Special ingrediants are used to marinate your choice of meat (chicken or lamb), then grilled with the Raj special tandoori paste in the tandoori oven then cooked further to the chefs perfection |
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| Raj Chicken (for 2 persons) | £45.95 |
| Raj Lamb (for 2 persons) | £49.95 |
| Raj Chicken (for 4 persons) | £85.00 |
| Raj Lamb (for 4 persons) | £89.95 |
| Price includes starters, main dishes, vegetables, special rice, sweets and coffee. (Notice required and 25% deposit) | |
BuffetSundays only from 12pm to 2.30pm |
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| Adult | £7.95 |
| Children (under 9 years) | £4.50 |
| Our appetising buffet offers a wide variety of mouth watering popular dishes will satisfy your taste buds and leave you satisfied. The buffet caters for both vegetarians and meat lovers. All food is cooked freshly by our experianced chefs and the buffet is refreshed on a regular basis keeping the food fresh and succulent. | |
Address |
Opening Times |
38 Ware Road Telephone01992 443550/447711 info@rajmahal.co.uk |
LunchMonday - Sunday EveningSunday – Thursday
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Rye House Station
Broxbourne Station (Taxi will be needed)