New Saffron Indian Restaurant & Takeaway Menu (Updated October 2025)
Welcome to New Saffron Indian Restaurant & Takeaway, a delightful gem nestled in Thetford, UK, known for its authentic Indian cuisine and warm hospitality. The menu showcases a vibrant array of dishes made from high-quality ingredients, ensuring each plate bursts with flavor.
Start your culinary journey with enticing appetizers like the Veg Samosa (£3.45) or the succulent Tandoori Lamb Chop (£5.95). Moving to the main course, the tandoori offerings shine brightly, featuring the Half Tandoori Chicken (£7.95) and Tandoori Mixed Shashlik (£9.95), both grilled to perfection with vibrant spices.
For those craving rich flavors, the menu includes the exquisite King Prawn Tandoori Masala (£12.95), showcasing the restaurant's dedication to keeping dishes distinctive and memorable. Diners have praised the freshness of the ingredients and the attention to detail that each dish embodies.
The ambiance is equally inviting, providing a space suitable for both casual dining and special celebrations. Customers frequently highlight the exceptional service and beautifully presented meals, making New Saffron a must-visit for anyone in the area.
Come hungry, as every dish promises a satisfying experience that will have you coming back for more!
Appetisers
Tandoori Chicken Starter
Spring chicken marinated in special herbs and spices, then barbecued in the tandoori
$£3.95Tandoori King Prawn Starter
Marinated king prawn cooked in tandoori
$£5.95Chicken Tikka Starter
Marinated pieces of chicken grilled in the tandoori
$£3.95Lamb Tikka Starter
Marinated pieces of Lamb grilled in the tandoori
$£4.95Chicken Bora
Lightly spiced deep fried chicken pieces in batter
$£3.00Stuffed Pepper
Finely chopped chicken cooked in sweet and sour spices served in a roast pepper
$£3.95Seekh Kebab Starter
Marinated mince lamb, pungently spiced and grilled in the tandoori
$£3.95Shami Kebab Starter
Finely chopped lamb garnished in rich spices and fried in vegetable oil
$£3.95Hasina Kebab Starter
Chicken and lamb pieces barbecued in the tandoori, with peppers, onions and tomatoes
$£5.95Gurkha Kebab Starter
Pieces of chicken tikka fried with green peppers, onions, coriander and a touch of spice
$£3.95Chicken Puri
Spicy sweet and sour chicken, served on deep fried bread
$£4.95Prawn Puri
Spicy sweet and sour prawns, served on deep fried bread
$£4.95King Prawn Puri
Spicy, sweet and sour king prawn served on deep fried bread
$£5.95King Prawn Butterfly
Lightly spiced deep fried king prawn coated in bread crumbs and mint
$£5.95Tandoori Lamb Chop
Marinated pieces of lamb grilled in tandoori
$£5.95Onion Bhaji
Chopped onion mixed with fresh herbs, spices, flour and deep fried in vegetable oil
$£3.00Veg Samosa
Triangular shaped savoury filled with spicy vegetable and then deep fried
$£3.45Meat Samosa
Triangular shaped savoury filled with spicy minced lamb and then deep fried
$£3.45Mixed Kebab
Chicken tikka, lamb tikka and seekh kebab
$£4.95Shobzi Patties
Red lentils, garlic, ginger, turmeric and dill seeds
$£3.95Tandoori Dishes
Half Tandoori Chicken
$£7.95Whole Tandoori Chicken
$£13.95Chicken Tikka Main
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Main
$£7.95King Prawn Tandoori
King prawn served with grilled onion, tomatoes and peppers
$£12.95Tandoori Mixed Shashlik
chicken and Lamb pieces tandoori grilled with peppers & onions
$£9.95Chicken Shashlik
Chicken pieces tandoori grilled with peppers and onions
$£8.95Lamb Shashlik
Lamb pieces tandoori grilled with peppers and onions
$£8.95Fish Shashlik
(Salmon) Pieces of fish grilled in the tandoori with green peppers, tomatoes and onions
$£12.95Tandoori Mixed Grill
Tandoori chicken, Chicken tikka,Lamb tikka, seekh kebab, tandoori king prawn and nan
$£14.95Masala Dishes
New Saffron Special Masala
Chicken tikka, minced lamb, king prawn and boiled egg
$£12.95Tandoori Chicken Masala
Chicken on the bone
$£10.95Chicken Tikka Masala
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Masala
$£7.95King Prawn Tandoori Masala
$£12.95Khazana E New Saffron
Khazana-E-New Saffron - Khazana E New Saffron
Hot. Chicken, lamb and king prawns spicy curry served in a hot iron dish
$£10.95Khazana-E-New Saffron - Chicken Makon
Chicken breast fried in butter and cooked in a creamy sauce with almonds and coconut
$£7.95Khazana-E-New Saffron - Chicken Pasanda
Thin slices of chicken cooked in a creamy sauce finished with a tandoori mixed spice and yoghurt
$£7.95Khazana-E-New Saffron - Lamb Pasanda
Thin slices of lamb cooked in a creamy sauce finished with a tandoori mixed spice and yoghurt
$£7.95Chefs Specials
ChefS Specials - Chicken Rezella
Chicken cooked with mild spices, herbs, onion and green pepper
$£7.95ChefS Specials - King Prawn Bhuna
Tandoori king prawn well spiced wit onion, green peppers and thick gravy
$£12.95ChefS Specials - Garlic Chicken
Spicy chicken dish with chopped garlic
$£7.95ChefS Specials - Garlic Lamb
Spicy lamb dish with chopped garlic
$£7.95ChefS Specials - King Prawn Nawabi
Cooked with oriental spice, highly flavoured mild sauce
$£12.95ChefS Specials - Lamb Kata Masala
Braised Spring lamb, in onion, ginger and garlic with ground garam masala
$£8.95ChefS Specials - Chicken Shatkora
Chicken cooked in a very spicy sauce with Bangladeshi sour fruit, coriander and garlic
$£7.95ChefS Specials - Lamb Shatkora
Lamb cooked in a very spicy sauce with Bangladeshi sour fruit, coriander and garlic
$£7.95ChefS Specials - Bombay Chicken
Spicy chicken tikka curry with boiled egg, potato, tomato, pepper and touch of green chilli
$£9.95ChefS Specials - Chicken Chilli Masala
A fairly dry hot dish. Chicken cooked with chillies, onion, pepper and coriander
$£7.95ChefS Specials - Lamb Chilli Masala
A fairly dry hot dish. Lamb cooked with chillies, onion, pepper and coriander
$£7.95ChefS Specials - Chicken Jalfrezi
Chicken in a hot spicy sauce with green pepper, onion and chillies
$£7.95ChefS Specials - Lamb Jalfrezi
Lamb in a hot spicy sauce with green pepper, onion and chillies
$£7.95ChefS Specials - King Prawn Tandoori Jalfrezi
Tandoori king prawn cooked in a hot spicy sauce with green peppers, onion and chillies
$£12.95ChefS Specials - Nawabi Khana
Chicken tikka served with prawn fried rice, Bombay potatoes, salad and mint sauce
$£13.95ChefS Specials - Garlic King Prawn
Whole king prawn in shell cooked with spring onion and freshly prepared garlic
$£12.95ChefS Specials - Fish Jalfrezi
Fish in a hot spicy sauce with green pepper, onion and chillies
$£12.95Biryani Dishes
New Saffron Special Biryani
Chicken, meat, prawn and pineapple
$£10.95Chicken Biryani
$£8.95Mushroom Biryani
$£6.95Chicken Tikka Biryani
$£9.95Lamb Tikka Biryani
$£9.95Bengal Pilau Biryani
Chicken breast baked with basmati rice and served with minced lamb, cooked in a mild sauce with cream, almonds, coconut and pineapple.
$£9.95King Prawn Biryani
$£12.95Prawn Biryani
$£8.95Vegetable Biryani
$£7.95Khata Dishes
Chicken Khata
$£6.95Lamb Khata
$£7.95Prawn Khata
$£8.95King Prawn Khata
$£12.95Korai Dishes
Vegetable Korai
$£6.95Chicken Tikka Korai
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Korai
$£7.95Prawn Korai
$£8.95Tandoori King Prawn
$£12.95Balti Dishes
Vegetable Balti
$£6.95Chicken Balti
$£7.95Lamb Balti
$£7.95King Prawn Balti
$£12.95Vegetable Thali
Vegetable Thali
Onion bhaji, vegetable dupiaza, tarka daal, begun bhaji, boiled rice, naan and raita
$£12.95English Dishes
Chicken Nuggets
$£9.95Roast Chicken
$£10.95Fried Scampi
$£10.95Traditional Dishes
Chicken Korma
$£6.95Vegetable Korma
$£6.95Lamb Korma
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Korma
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Korma
$£7.95Prawn Korma
$£8.95King Prawn Korma
$£12.95Chicken Curry
$£6.95Vegetable Curry
$£6.95Lamb Curry
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Curry
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Curry
$£7.95Prawn Curry
$£8.95King Prawn Curry
$£12.95Chicken Bhuna
$£6.95Vegetable Bhuna
$£6.95Lamb Bhuna
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Bhuna
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Bhuna
$£7.95Prawn Bhuna
$£8.95King Prawn Bhuna
$£12.95Chicken Dupiaza
$£6.95Vegetable Dupiaza
$£6.95Lamb Dupiaza
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Dupiaza
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Dupiaza
$£7.95Prawn Dupiaza
$£8.95King Prawn Dupiaza
$£12.95Chicken Sagwalla
$£6.95Vegetable Sagwalla
$£6.95Lamb Sagwalla
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Sagwalla
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Sagwalla
$£7.95Prawn Sagwalla
$£8.95King Prawn Sagwalla
$£12.95Chicken Rogan
$£6.95Vegetable Rogan
$£6.95Lamb Rogan
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Rogan
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Rogan
$£7.95Prawn Rogan
$£8.95King Prawn Rogan
$£12.95Chicken Dansak
$£6.95Vegetable Dansak
$£6.95Lamb Dansak
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Dansak
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Dansak
$£7.95Prawn Dansak
$£8.95King Prawn Dansak
$£12.95Chicken Pathia
$£6.95Vegetable Pathia
$£6.95Lamb Pathia
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Pathia
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Pathia
$£7.95Prawn Pathia
$£8.95King Prawn Pathia
$£12.95Chicken Madras
$£6.95Vegetable Madras
$£6.95Lamb Madras
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Madras
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Madras
$£7.95Prawn Madras
$£8.95King Prawn Madras
$£12.95Chicken Vindaloo
$£6.95Vegetable Vindaloo
$£6.95Lamb Vindaloo
$£7.95Chicken Tikka Vindaloo
$£7.95Lamb Tikka Vindaloo
$£7.95Prawn Vindaloo
$£8.95King Prawn Vindaloo
$£12.95Vegetable Side Dishes
Mushroom Bhaji
$£3.35Bombay Aloo
Potato
$£3.35Bhindi Bhaji
Okra
$£3.35Brinjal Bhaji
Aubergine
$£3.35Gobi Bhaji
Cauliflower
$£3.35Channa Massalla
Chickpeas
$£3.35Sag Bhaji
Spinach
$£3.35Tarka Dall
Spiced Lentils
$£3.35Aloo Gobi
Potato and Cauliflower
$£3.35Sag Aloo
Potato and Spinach
$£3.35Kodu Bhaji
Courgette
$£3.35Sag Paneer
Spinach and Cheese
$£3.35Matar Paneer
Peas and Cheese
$£3.35Channa Sag
Spinach and Chickpeas
$£3.35Sag Chinda
Spinach with scrambled Eggs and Chillis
$£3.35Aloo Matar
Potatoes and Peas
$£3.35Niramish
$£3.35Sundries
Lemon Rice
$£2.95Keema Rice
Mince
$£3.45Pilau Rice
Basmati
$£2.45Boiled Rice
$£2.25Special Fried Rice
Egg and mixed Vegetables
$£2.95Mushroom Rice
$£2.95Chapati
$£1.55Raitha
$£2.00Nan
$£2.00Cheese Nan
$£2.75Garlic Nan
$£2.75Keema Nan
$£2.95Garlic Keema Nan
$£2.95Peshwari Nan
$£2.75Vegetable Nan
$£2.75Garlic Chilli Nan
$£2.75Plain Paratha
$£2.00Stuffed Paratha
$£3.00Puree
$£1.00Papadom
$£0.75Spiced Papadom
$£0.75Chutney Tray
Each
$£0.50Green Salad
$£1.00Chips
$£2.50Garlic Rice
$£2.95Set Meals
Set Meals For 1
1 Poppadom, Samosa or Bhaji, Chicken or Lamb Tikka Massalla, Sag Aloo, Pilau Rice or Nan
$£13.95Set Meals For 2
Papadom and Chutney Tray, Sheek Kebab, Onion Bhaji,New Saffron Special Massalla, Lamb Korai, Nan, Pilau Rice, Bombay Aloo, Kodu Bhaji
$£25.95Set Meals For 4
Papadom and Chutney Tray, Chicken Tikka, Lamb Tikka, Onion Bhaji,Vegetable Samosa, Mushroom Bhaji, Lamb balti, Chicken Shaslik Massalla, Chicken Khata, Prawn Pathia, 2x Nan, 2x Pilau Rice, Aloo Gobi, Sag Chana
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