Set Meals

  • Vegetarian Meal For 1

    £12.56

    Popadom & onion salad included

  • Set Meal For 1

    £16.16

    Papadum & onion salad included

  • Set Meal For 2 Persons

    £35.96

    Papadums & pickles tray, 2 Bengal special starters, chicken tikka masala, lamb bhuna, bombay potatoes, mushroom pillaw, pilau rice, nan

  • Set Meal For 4 Persons

    £71.96

    Papadums & pickles tray, 4 Bengal special starters, chicken tikka masala, chicken tikka jalfrezi, king prawn bhuna, lamb pasanda, bombay potatoes, mushroom pillaw, vegetable pilau, pillaw rice, keema nan & nan

Popadoms and Dips

  • Popadom

    £0.68
  • Pickles Tray

    £2.66
  • Onion Salad

    £0.68
  • Mint Sauce

    £0.68
  • Mango Chutney

    £0.68
  • Mixed Pickle

    £0.68
  • Tomato Ketchup

    £0.45
  • Spicy Red Sauce

    £0.68
  • Hot Naga Pickle

    £0.86
  • Garlic Pickle

    £0.68
  • Small Green Salad

    £0.86

Starters

  • Onion Bajee

    £4.46

    Chopped onions mixed with mild spices & gram flour, then deep fried; Served with fresh salad (may contain eggs)

  • Special Starter

    £6.08

    A delicious combination of chicken tikka, sheek kebab & onion bajee; Served with fresh salad

  • Prawn On Puree

    £5.36

    Bangladeshi prawns deliciously cooked in Bhuna style & served on a deep fried bread; Served with fresh salad (may contain gluten, mustard seeds, crustaceans)

  • Meat Chops (S)

    £6.75

    Meat chops lightly spiced & cooked in the tandoori oven; Served with fresh salad

  • Chicken Tikka (S)

    $

    Boneless chicken marinated in tikka sauce & cooked in tandoori oven; Served with fresh salad

  • Garlic & Mushrooms On Puree

    £5.36

    Slow cooked in Bhuna style & served on deep fried bread; Served with fresh salad (may contain gluten, mustard seeds)

  • Chicken Tikka Mackan

    £5.36

    Chicken tikka cooked in a rich butter sauce; Served with fresh salad

  • Meat Samosas

    $

    Hand folded crispy pastry, filled with meat; Served with fresh salad (may contain gluten)

  • Vegetable Somosa

    £3.56

    Hand folded crispy pastry, filled with vegetables (may contain gluten)

  • Paneer Rolls

    £3.56

    Seasoned creamy Indian cheese & sweetcorn with a touch of coconut

  • King Prawn On Puree

    £7.16

    Bangladeshi king prawns cooked in Bhuna style & served on puree; Served with fresh salad (may contain gluten, crustaceans)

  • Tandoori Chicken (S)

    £4.46

    Chicken on the bone marinated in our special tandoori sauce & cooked in tandoori oven; Served with fresh salad

  • Sheek Kebab

    £4.05

    Minced meat lightly spiced & cooked on skewers in tandoori oven; Served with fresh salad (may contain eggs)

  • Cheesy Bites

    £3.56

    Mozzarella sticks. Served with fresh salad (may contain gluten\lupin, cheese, eggs)

  • Chicken Chat

    £5.36

    Spicy bhuna chicken cooked in a unique tamarind flavour & served on puree; Served with fresh salad (may contain gluten, mustard seeds)

  • Lamb Tikka (S)

    £4.05

    Tender lamb gently spiced and cooked in the tandoori oven

Tandoori Specials

  • Star Of Bengal Mixed Grill

    £15.75

    Served with fresh salad and mint sauce (mint sauce contains milk/yoghurt); Combination of chicken tikka, lamb tikka, tandoori king prawn, sheek kebab & tandoori chicken (may contain milk/yoghurt). This is a dry dish

  • Chicken Tikka (M)

    £11.25

    Served with fresh salad and mint sauce (mint sauce contains milk/yoghurt); Boneless chicken marinated in tikka sauce & cooked in tandoori oven (may contain milk/yoghurt). This is a dry dish

  • Tandoori King Prawns

    £13.46

    Served with fresh salad and mint sauce (mint sauce contains milk/yoghurt); Marinated king prawns cooked in the tandoori oven (may contain milk/yoghurt, crustaceans). This is a dry dish

  • Chicken Shashlik

    £12.15

    Served with fresh salad and mint sauce (mint sauce contains milk/yoghurt); Chicken tikka strips cooked with tomatoes, peppers & onions (may contain milk/yoghurt). This is a dry dish

  • Lamb Tikka (M)

    £12.15

    Served with fresh salad and mint sauce (mint sauce contains milk/yoghurt); Boneless lamb marinated in tikka sauce & cooked in tandoori oven (may contain milk/yoghurt) This is a dry dish

  • Tandoori Chicken (Main)

    £9.86

    Served with fresh salad and mint sauce (mint sauce contains milk/yoghurt); Chicken on the bone marinated in our special tandoori sauce & cooked in tandoori oven (may contain milk/yoghurt) This is a dry dish

  • Sylhet Mixed Grill

    £12.15

    Served with fresh salad and mint sauce (mint sauce contains milk/yoghurt); Half chicken tikka & half tandoori king prawns (may contain milk/yoghurt, crustaceans) This is a dry dish

Bengal Specials

  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    £11.25

    Ever popular mild dish cooked in our special yoghurt based red masala sauce (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt)

  • Chicken Tikka Joypuri

    £12.15

    Popular combination of green peppers & mushrooms cooked in a tempting medium spiced curry

  • Chicken Tikka Bengal

    £13.05

    Medium hot curry cooked in a luscious rich minced meat sauce and boiled egg

  • Butter Chicken Tikka

    £11.25

    Lovely mild dish cooked in a rich butter sauce (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt)

  • Deshi Lamb Jalfrezi

    £14.36

    Cooked in a traditional hot & spicy sauce with minced meat.

  • Chicken Tikka Hariali

    £12.15

    Tempting mild curry cooked with cream & spinich (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt)

  • Chicken Balti

    £12.56

    Aromatic medium hot spicy dish cooked with garlic & peppers, served with a nan bread

  • Lamb Balti

    £14.36

    Aromatic medium hot spicy dish, cooked with garlic and peppers. Served with a nan bread

  • Chicken Tikka Hatkorah

    £11.25

    Chicken tikka cooked in a distinctive medium hot sauce with Bangladeshi wild lemon

  • Chicken Tikka Muglai

    £11.25

    Chicken tikka spiced with ginger & lemon juice. Cooked with coconut in a creamy sauce (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt)

  • Lamb Biryani

    £14.36

    Stir fried with basmati rice and served with a vegetable curry (may contain nuts)

  • Chicken Biryani

    £12.56

    Stir fried with basmati rice and served with a vegetable curry

  • Tandoori King Prawn Masala

    £14.36

    Ever popular mild dish cooked in our special yoghurt based red masala sauce (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt, crustaceans)

  • Chicken Tikka Pasanda

    £11.25

    Gently spiced mild curry cooked in an exquisite creamy sauce (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt)

  • Mirchi Masala

    £11.66

    Chicken in Buhna style combined with masala sauce (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt, mustard seeds)

  • Garlic Chilli Chicken

    £12.15

    Bhuna style curry cooked with garlic and fresh chillies

Chicken Dishes

  • Chicken Tikka Madras

    £9.86

    Classic curry cooked in a hot and spicy sauce

  • Chicken Dupiaza

    £9.86

    Mild curry cooked with chunky onions

  • Chicken Kurma

    £9.86

    Mild curry cooked with cream & cream. (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt)

  • Chicken Bhuna

    £9.86

    Mild curry cooked with gentle spices, onions & tomatoes in a rich sauce (may contain mustard seeds)

  • Chicken Korhai

    £11.25

    Medium hot curry cooked in our special korhai sauce, which includes garlic & ginger

  • Chicken Srilanka

    £10.76

    Hot curry cooked with coconut & green beans (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt)

  • Chicken Rogon

    £10.76

    Medium hot curry cooked in Bhuna style & topped with delicious spicy tomatoes (may contain mustard seeds)

  • Chicken Vindaloo

    £9.86

    Very hot curry cooked with a wide range of spices

  • Chicken Dansak

    £10.76

    Traditional dish cooked in a delightful lentil sauce, with pineapple & lemon juice

  • Chicken Tikka Jalfrezi

    £11.25

    Medium hot curry cooked in our special Jalfrezi sauce with fresh green chillies

  • Chicken Naga

    £10.76

    Extremely hot curry , cooked in a delicious rich sauce

  • Chillie Chicken

    £10.76

    Bhuna based hot curry cooked with freshly chopped chillies

Lamb Dishes

  • Lamb Kurma

    £12.15

    Mild curry cooked with cream & coconut. (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt)

  • Lamb Bhuna

    £12.15

    Mild curry cooked with gentle spices, onions & tomatoes in a rich sauce (may contain mustard seeds)

  • Lamb Korhai

    £13.46

    Medium hot curry cooked in our special Korhai sauce, which includes garlic & ginger

  • Lamb Madras

    £12.15

    Classic curry cooked in a hot and spicy sauce

  • Lamb Jalfrezi

    £13.46

    Medium hot curry cooked in our special Jalfrezi sauce with fresh green chillies

  • Lamb Curry

    £12.15

    Lightly spiced mild plain curry

  • Lamb Palak

    £13.05

    Popular combination of spinach, garlic & coriander

  • Lamb Rogon

    £13.05

    Medium hot curry cooked in Bhuna style & topped with delicious spicy tomatoes (may contain mustard seeds)

  • Lamb Vindaloo

    £12.15

    Very hot curry cooked with a wide range of spices

  • Lamb Pasanda

    £13.46

    Gently spiced mild curry cooked in an exquisite creamy sauce (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt)

Seafood

  • Prawn Bhuna

    £8.96

    Mild curry cooked with gentle spices, onions & tomatoes in a rich sauce (may contain mustard seeds, crustaceans)

  • Prawn Palak

    £9.86

    Popular combination of spinach & coriander (may contain crustaceans)

  • Prawn Kurma

    £8.96

    Mild curry cooked with cream & coconut. (may contain nuts, milk/yoghurt), crustaceans

  • King Prawn Bhuna

    £12.15

    Mikd curry cooked with gentle spices, onions & tomatoes in a rich sauce. (may contain, crustaceans)

  • King Prawn Pathia

    £12.15

    Cooked in a Bhuna style sauce with lemon juice & tomatoe puree (may contain mustard seeds, crustaceans)

  • King Prawn Madras

    £12.15

    Classic curry cooked in a hot and spicy sauce

  • King Prawn Kurma

    £12.15

    Mild curry cooked with cream & coconuts

  • King Prawn Dansak

    £12.56

    Traditional curry cooked in a delightful lentil sauce with pineapple and lemon juice

  • King Prawn Palak

    £13.05

    Popular combination of spinich & coriander

Vegetable Main Dishes

  • Paneer Masala

    £8.96

    Paneer (Indian Cheese) cooked in our special yoghurt based red masala sauce

  • Paneer Jalfrezi

    £8.96

    Paneer (Indian Cheese) cooked in our special Jalfrezi sauce with fresh green chillies

  • Vegetable Curry

    £7.65

    Lightly spiced mild plain curry

  • Vegetable Palak

    £8.55

    Popular combination of spinach, garlic & coriander

  • Vegetable Korhai

    £8.55

    Medium hot curry cooked in our special Korhai sauce, which includes garlic & ginger

  • Vegetable Dansak

    £8.06

    Traditional dish cooked in a delightful lentil sauce, with pineapple & lemon juice

  • Vegetable Bhuna

    £7.65

    Mild curry cooked with gentle spices, onions & tomatoes in a rich sauce (may contain mustard seeds)

  • Vegetable Kurma

    £7.65

    Mild curry cooked with coconut and cream

  • Mushroom Bhuna

    £7.65

    Mild curry cooked with gentle spices, onions and tomatoes in a rich saice

Vegetable Side Dishes

  • Bombay Aloo

    £4.46

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Sag Paneer

    £5.36

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Bangla Chana

    £4.46
  • Sag Aloo

    £4.46

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Tarka-Daal

    £5.36

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Brinjal Baji

    £4.46

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Mushroom Baji

    £4.46

Sundries & Curry Sauces

  • Chips

    £2.25
  • Bombay Aloo Chips

    £4.46

    Spicy Wedges

  • Masala Sauce

    £4.05
  • Kurma Sauce

    £4.05
  • Madras Sauce

    £4.05
  • Chicken Nuggets & Chips

    £5.85
  • Fried Chicken & Chips

    £5.85
  • Cod Fish Fingers & Chips

    £5.85
  • Green Salad

    £2.25

Basmati Rice Dishes

  • Pilau Rice

    £2.92

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Mushroom Pilau

    £3.56

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Chicken Pilau

    £4.46
  • Vegetable Pilau

    £3.56

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Egg Pilau

    £3.56

    (May contain eggs, mustard seeds)

  • Special Pilau

    £3.56

    (May contain eggs, mustard seeds)

  • Boiled Rice

    £2.66

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Onion Rice

    £3.56

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Garlic Rice

    £3.56

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Keema Pilau

    £3.56

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Chillie Rice

    £3.56

    (May contain mustard seeds)

  • Coconut Rice

    £3.56
  • Lemon Rice

    £3.56

Naan Breads

  • Nan

    £2.66

    (May contain gluten, eggs)

  • Keema Nan

    £3.15

    (May contain gluten, eggs)

  • Peshwari Nan

    £3.15

    (May contain nuts, gluten, milk/yoghurt, eggs)

  • Garlic Nan

    £3.15

    (May contain gluten, eggs)

  • Cheese Nan

    £3.15

    (May contain gluten, cheese, eggs)

  • Chapati

    £1.58

    (May contain gluten)

  • Cheese & Garlic Nan

    £3.56

    (May contain gluten, cheese, eggs)

  • Keema & Garlic Nan

    £3.56

    (May contain gluten, eggs)

  • Raita

    £1.35

    Plain Yogurt

  • Chicken & Chips

    £5.85
  • Masala Sauce

    £4.05
  • Kurma Sauce

    £4.05
  • Madras Sauce

    £4.05

Drinks

  • Coca-Cola

    $

    0.33L or 1.25 Litre (may contain sulphur dioxide)

  • Diet Coca-Cola

    $

    0.33L or 1.25 Litre (may contain sulphur dioxide)

  • Coca-Cola Zero

    £1.95

    330ml Glass Bottle

  • Fanta Orange

    £1.95

    0.33L (may contain sulphur dioxide)

  • Orange

    £2.95

    1.25 Litre

  • Sprite

    £1.95

    0.33L (may contain sulphur dioxide)

  • Fresh Orange Juice

    £1.95

    1 Litre

  • Still Water

    £1.00

    330ml Glass Bottle

  • Sparkling Water

    £1.00

    330ml Glass Bottle

Bottled Beers

  • Cobra

    $

    660ml (may contain sulphur dioxide)

  • Kingfisher

    £4.50

    650ml (May contain sulphur dioxide)

  • Kopperberg

    £3.95

    Strawberry & Lime Cider 500ml

  • Magners Original Cider

    £3.95

    568ml

Wine

  • Pinot Grigio

    £12.50

    75cl (may contain sulphur dioxide)

  • Merlot

    £12.50

    75cl (may contain sulphur dioxide)

  • White Zinfandel

    £12.50

    75cl (may contain sulphur dioxide)

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Located at 24 Duke St, Darlington, DL3 7AQ, the Star Of Bengal is a standout destination for lovers of authentic Indian cuisine. This charming restaurant offers a wide-ranging menu that brings the vibrant flavors of India to Darlington, blending tradition with a modern dining experience.

From the moment you walk in, the warm and inviting atmosphere sets the tone for an unforgettable meal. The decor strikes a balance between elegant and cozy, making it a perfect spot for both casual dining and special occasions. The staff is exceptionally welcoming, adding a personal touch to the dining experience.

When it comes to the menu, Star Of Bengal truly excels. The dishes are prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every bite is bursting with flavor. The classic Chicken Tikka Masala is a must-try, offering a rich, creamy sauce paired with tender chicken that melts in your mouth. For something with a bit more heat, the Lamb Vindaloo delivers a fiery kick, making it perfect for spice enthusiasts.

Vegetarian options also shine here, with the Paneer Tikka being a standout choice. Its smoky charred flavor, combined with a delicate blend of spices, makes it a crowd-pleaser. The Biryani is another dish worth mentioning, aromatic and fragrant, with layers of perfectly cooked rice and tender meat or vegetables.

What sets the Star Of Bengal apart from other Indian restaurants is its attention to detail in flavor balance. Each dish is expertly spiced, with no one flavor overwhelming the others, creating a harmonious dining experience. The service is fast and attentive, ensuring you never have to wait long for your meal.

In conclusion, Star Of Bengal offers a delightful and authentic Indian dining experience that rivals any big city establishment. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Indian cuisine or new to the flavors, this restaurant promises an enjoyable and memorable meal. Highly recommended for anyone in or around Darlington!