New Saffron Indian Restaurant & Takeaway Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to New Saffron Indian Restaurant & Takeaway, a culinary haven located in Thetford. Renowned for its vibrant and authentic Indian cuisine, New Saffron offers a menu brimming with traditional dishes designed to tantalize your taste buds.

  • Chicken Vindaloo (£7.95) - A spicy favorite.
  • Lamb Korma (£7.95) - Creamy richness that melts in your mouth.
  • King Prawn Madras (£12.95) - A bold, flavorful dish for seafood lovers.

The restaurant's well-curated selection of tandoori items showcases expertly marinated meats grilled to perfection, while vegetarian options like Vegetable Pathia (£6.95) ensure there's something delightful for everyone.

Reviewers rave about the attentive service, recent guests praising not only the exceptional food quality but also the friendly staff and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're dining in or opting for takeaway, New Saffron's commitment to flavor and customer satisfaction shines through. This gem is undoubtedly a must-visit for any Indian food aficionado.

Appetisers

Tandoori Chicken Starter

Spring chicken marinated in special herbs and spices, then barbecued in the tandoori

$£4.95

Tandoori King Prawn Starter

Marinated king prawn cooked in tandoori

$£5.95

Chicken Tikka Starter

Marinated pieces of chicken grilled in the tandoori

$£4.95

Lamb Tikka Starter

Marinated pieces of Lamb grilled in the tandoori

$£4.95

Chicken Bora

Lightly spiced deep fried chicken pieces in batter

$£3.55

Stuffed Pepper

Finely chopped chicken cooked in sweet and sour spices served in a roast pepper

$£4.95

Seekh Kebab Starter

Marinated mince lamb, pungently spiced and grilled in the tandoori

$£3.95

Shami Kebab Starter

Finely chopped lamb garnished in rich spices and fried in vegetable oil

$£3.95

Hasina Kebab Starter

Chicken and lamb pieces barbecued in the tandoori, with peppers, onions and tomatoes

$£5.95

Gurkha Kebab Starter

Pieces of chicken tikka fried with green peppers, onions, coriander and a touch of spice

$£3.95

Chicken Puri

Spicy sweet and sour chicken, served on deep fried bread

$£4.95

Prawn Puri

Spicy sweet and sour prawns, served on deep fried bread

$£4.95

King Prawn Puri

Spicy, sweet and sour king prawn served on deep fried bread

$£5.95

King Prawn Butterfly

Lightly spiced deep fried king prawn coated in bread crumbs and mint

$£5.95

Tandoori Lamb Chop

Marinated pieces of lamb grilled in tandoori

$£5.95

Onion Bhaji

Chopped onion mixed with fresh herbs, spices, flour and deep fried in vegetable oil

$£3.00

Veg Samosa

Triangular shaped savoury filled with spicy vegetable and then deep fried

$£3.45

Mixed Kebab

Chicken tikka, lamb tikka and seekh kebab

$£4.95

Shobzi Patties

Red lentils, garlic, ginger, turmeric and dill seeds

$£4.95

Meat Samosa

Triangular shaped savoury filled with spicy minced lamb and then deep fried

$£3.45

Half Tandoori Chicken

$£8.95

Whole Tandoori Chicken

$£13.95

Chicken Tikka Main

$£7.95

Lamb Tikka Main

$£8.95

Tandoori Mixed Grill

Tandoori chicken, Chicken tikka,Lamb tikka, seekh kebab, tandoori king prawn and nan

$£14.95

King Prawn Tandoori

King prawn served with grilled onion, tomatoes and peppers

$£12.95

Tandoori Mixed Shashlik

chicken and Lamb pieces tandoori grilled with peppers & onions

$£9.95

Chicken Shashlik

Chicken pieces tandoori grilled with peppers and onions

$£8.95

Lamb Shashlik

Lamb pieces tandoori grilled with peppers and onions

$£8.95

Fish Shashlik

(Salmon) Pieces of fish grilled in the tandoori with green peppers, tomatoes and onions

$£12.95

Tandoori Dishes

Masala Dishes

New Saffron Special Masala

Chicken tikka, minced lamb, king prawn and boiled egg

$£12.95

Tandoori Chicken Masala

Chicken on the bone

$£10.95

Chicken Tikka Masala

$£7.95

Lamb Tikka Masala

$£8.95

King Prawn Tandoori Masala

$£12.95

Khazana E New Saffron

Hot. Chicken, lamb and king prawns spicy curry served in a hot iron dish

$£10.95

Chicken Makon

Chicken breast fried in butter and cooked in a creamy sauce with almonds and coconut

$£7.95

Chicken Pasanda

Thin slices of chicken cooked in a creamy sauce finished with a tandoori mixed spice and yoghurt

$£7.95

Lamb Pasanda

Thin slices of lamb cooked in a creamy sauce finished with a tandoori mixed spice and yoghurt

$£8.95

Khazana E New Saffron

Chefs Specials

Chicken Rezella

Chicken cooked with mild spices, herbs, onion and green pepper

$£8.95

King Prawn Bhuna

Tandoori king prawn well spiced wit onion, green peppers and thick gravy

$£12.95

Garlic Chicken

Spicy chicken dish with chopped garlic

$£7.95

Garlic Lamb

Spicy lamb dish with chopped garlic

$£8.95

King Prawn Nawabi

Cooked with oriental spice, highly flavoured mild sauce

$£12.95

Lamb Kata Masala

Braised Spring lamb, in onion, ginger and garlic with ground garam masala

$£8.95

Chicken Shatkora

Chicken cooked in a very spicy sauce with Bangladeshi sour fruit, coriander and garlic

$£7.95

Lamb Shatkora

Lamb cooked in a very spicy sauce with Bangladeshi sour fruit, coriander and garlic

$£7.95

Bombay Chicken

Spicy chicken tikka curry with boiled egg, potato, tomato, pepper and touch of green chilli

$£9.95

Chicken Chilli Masala

A fairly dry hot dish. Chicken cooked with chillies, onion, pepper and coriander

$£7.95

Lamb Chilli Masala

A fairly dry hot dish. Lamb cooked with chillies, onion, pepper and coriander

$£7.95

Chicken Jalfrezi

Chicken in a hot spicy sauce with green pepper, onion and chillies

$£7.95

Lamb Jalfrezi

Lamb in a hot spicy sauce with green pepper, onion and chillies

$£8.95

King Prawn Tandoori Jalfrezi

Tandoori king prawn cooked in a hot spicy sauce with green peppers, onion and chillies

$£12.95

Nawabi Khana

Chicken tikka served with prawn fried rice, Bombay potatoes, salad and mint sauce

$£13.95

Garlic King Prawn

Whole king prawn in shell cooked with spring onion and freshly prepared garlic

$£12.95

Fish Jalfrezi

Fish in a hot spicy sauce with green pepper, onion and chillies

$£12.95

Honey Special

Cooked with onions, peppers, green chilli, honey and chef's special mix.

$£10.95

New Saffron Special Biryani

Chicken, meat, prawn and pineapple

$£10.95

Chicken Biryani

$£8.95

Mushroom Biryani

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Biryani

$£9.95

Lamb Tikka Biryani

$£9.95

Bengal Pilau Biryani

Chicken breast baked with basmati rice and served with minced lamb, cooked in a mild sauce with cream, almonds, coconut and pineapple.

$£9.95

King Prawn Biryani

$£12.95

Prawn Biryani

$£9.95

Vegetable Biryani

$£7.95

Biryani Dishes

Khata Dishes

Chicken Khata

$£7.95

Lamb Khata

$£7.95

Prawn Khata

$£8.95

King Prawn Khata

$£12.95

Vegetable Korai

$£6.95

Chicken Tikka Korai

$£7.95

Lamb Tikka Korai

$£8.95

Prawn Korai

$£8.95

Tandoori King Prawn

$£12.95

Korai Dishes

Balti Dishes

Vegetable Balti

$£6.95

Chicken Balti

$£7.95

Lamb Balti

$£8.95

King Prawn Balti

$£12.95

Chicken Nuggets

$£9.95

Roast Chicken

$£10.95

Fried Scampi

$£10.95

English Dishes

Vegetable Thali

Vegetable Thali

Onion bhaji, vegetable dupiaza, tarka daal, begun bhaji, boiled rice, naan and raita

$£14.95

Chicken Korma

$£7.95

Vegetable Korma

$£6.95

Lamb Korma

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Korma

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Korma

$£8.95

Prawn Korma

$£8.95

King Prawn Korma

$£12.95

Chicken Curry

$£7.95

Vegetable Curry

$£6.95

Lamb Curry

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Curry

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Curry

$£8.95

Prawn Curry

$£8.95

King Prawn Curry

$£12.95

Chicken Bhuna

$£7.95

Vegetable Bhuna

$£6.95

Lamb Bhuna

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Bhuna

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Bhuna

$£8.95

Prawn Bhuna

$£8.95

King Prawn Bhuna

$£12.95

Chicken Dupiaza

$£7.95

Vegetable Dupiaza

$£6.95

Lamb Dupiaza

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Dupiaza

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Dupiaza

$£8.95

Prawn Dupiaza

$£8.95

King Prawn Dupiaza

$£12.95

Chicken Sagwalla

$£7.95

Vegetable Sagwalla

$£6.95

Lamb Sagwalla

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Sagwalla

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Sagwalla

$£8.95

Prawn Sagwalla

$£8.95

King Prawn Sagwalla

$£12.95

Chicken Rogan

$£7.95

Vegetable Rogan

$£6.95

Lamb Rogan

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Rogan

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Rogan

$£8.95

Prawn Rogan

$£8.95

King Prawn Rogan

$£12.95

Chicken Dansak

$£7.95

Vegetable Dansak

$£6.95

Lamb Dansak

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Dansak

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Dansak

$£8.95

Prawn Dansak

$£8.95

King Prawn Dansak

$£12.95

Chicken Pathia

$£7.95

Vegetable Pathia

$£6.95

Lamb Pathia

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Pathia

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Pathia

$£8.95

Prawn Pathia

$£8.95

King Prawn Pathia

$£12.95

Chicken Madras

$£7.95

Vegetable Madras

$£6.95

Lamb Madras

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Madras

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Madras

$£8.95

Prawn Madras

$£8.95

King Prawn Madras

$£12.95

Chicken Vindaloo

$£7.95

Vegetable Vindaloo

$£6.95

Lamb Vindaloo

$£7.95

Chicken Tikka Vindaloo

$£8.95

Lamb Tikka Vindaloo

$£8.95

Prawn Vindaloo

$£8.95

King Prawn Vindaloo

$£12.95

Traditional Dishes

Set Meals

Set Meals For 1

1 Poppadom, Samosa or Bhaji, Chicken or Lamb Tikka Massalla, Sag Aloo, Pilau Rice or Nan

$£14.95

Set Meals For 2

Papadom and Chutney Tray, Sheek Kebab, Onion Bhaji,New Saffron Special Massalla, Lamb Korai, Nan, Pilau Rice, Bombay Aloo, Kodu Bhaji

$£29.95

Set 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

$£54.95

Mushroom Bhaji

$£3.95

Bombay Aloo

Potato

$£3.95

Bhindi Bhaji

Okra

$£3.95

Brinjal Bhaji

Aubergine

$£3.95

Gobi Bhaji

Cauliflower

$£3.95

Channa Massalla

Chickpeas

$£3.95

Sag Bhaji

Spinach

$£3.95

Tarka Dall

Spiced Lentils

$£3.95

Aloo Gobi

Potato and Cauliflower

$£3.95

Sag Aloo

Potato and Spinach

$£3.95

Kodu Bhaji

Courgette

$£3.95

Sag Paneer

Spinach and Cheese

$£3.95

Matar Paneer

Peas and Cheese

$£3.95

Channa Sag

Spinach and Chickpeas

$£3.95

Sag Chinda

Spinach with scrambled Eggs and Chillis

$£3.95

Aloo Matar

Potatoes and Peas

$£3.95

Niramish

$£3.95

Vegetable Side Dishes

Sundries

Lemon Rice

$£3.20

Keema Rice

Mince

$£3.50

Pilau Rice

Basmati

$£3.00

Boiled Rice

$£3.00

Special Fried Rice

Egg and mixed Vegetables

$£3.50

Mushroom Rice

$£3.50

Chapati

$£2.00

Raitha

$£2.00

Nan

$£2.50

Cheese Nan

$£3.00

Garlic Nan

$£2.95

Keema Nan

$£2.95

Garlic Keema Nan

$£2.95

Peshwari Nan

$£2.95

Vegetable Nan

$£2.95

Garlic Chilli Nan

$£2.95

Plain Paratha

$£2.95

Stuffed Paratha

$£3.00

Puree

$£1.50

Papadom

$£1.00

Spiced Papadom

$£1.00

Chutney Tray

Each

$£0.50

Green Salad

$£1.00

Chips

$£3.00

Garlic Rice

$£2.95