Stepping into Ashoka South Side on Clarkston Road in Muirend feels like opening a treasure trove of flavors. Their menu is impressively diverse, offering everything from hearty set meals to delicately spiced starters. The starters alone are a delight, with options like Pakora, Kathi Roll, and Chicken Chaat tempting the taste buds, while the Tandoori Starters, including Chicken Tikka and Lamb Chops, promise smoky, tender perfection. Vegans are well-catered for too, with Onion Bhaji, Veg Samosa, and Kathi Rolls that are just as satisfying. For those who love sharing, the platters-Combination, Meat Feast, and Vegan-make dining a social experience, letting you try a bit of everything.
When it comes to mains, Ashoka balances traditional favorites with signature dishes. Classics like Chasni, Creamy Jalfrezi, and Mughlai Korma sit comfortably alongside Ashoka’s signature offerings, such as the famous Makhanwala Butter Chicken, Malabari, and Kalia Gosht. The menu also highlights Tandoori mains and hearty vegetable options like Paneer Saag and Mutter Paneer, ensuring there’s something for everyone. The biryani and rice selections, from Ashoka Classic Biriyani to Kashmiri Pilau Rice, add depth to the meal, while breads like Cheese Naan and Peshwari Naan round out the feast beautifully.
Desserts and drinks seal the experience. Kids can enjoy Kuaky or Leo The Lion ice creams, while adults can indulge in Doublé Chocolate Gateau or Kulfi. Soft drinks like Irn Bru and Ginger Beer complement the meals, and the wine and prosecco list-from Merlot to Prosecco Spumante-adds an extra touch of sophistication. Overall, Ashoka South Side offers a menu that is approachable yet exciting, casual yet refined, and full of flavor that keeps you coming back for more.