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To celebrate 25 years of The Chai Stop, yes that’s 25 years of the most delicious handmade curies, we are offering 3 for 2 on our new Curry Sauce Range. Six mouthwatering sauces to choose from.
The 3 for 2 offer will be available in our Kitchen Shop and in many of our stockists, or a list of shops running the promotion please click here – Where To Buy
The Chai Stop offers a wonderful range of meat and vegetable based curries, all are wheat and gluten free with many diary free options available. Each is hand made in small batches to ensure quality and flavour is maintained throughout.
Ideal for a night off from cooking, family meal or a relaxing evening with friends. Everyone is catered for with a large vegetarian and vegan range to choose from, available from one of our stockists throughout Kent and East Sussex, from our kitchen or join our Curry Club and receive a box of curries direct to your door.
Chip Dip / Best Ever Curry Sauce? you decide! – If you’ve ever been to one of our free tastings and requested the sauce, you will be super excited by this announcement! Chip Dips are 270gm of your favourite The Chai Stop curry sauce, that’s approx two portions of sauce ready for you to dip, drizzle or dunk anything you choose, just heat and devour. Great for BBQ’s or the ultimate indulgent snack. Add to any ingredients to create your own curry combinations. Available as frozen portions. Exclusive to our kitchen shop and local delivery.
= Mild = Medium = Hot! | (DF) = Dairy Free, (V) = Vegetarian, (VE) = Vegan
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New Curry Sauce Range - 3 for 2
Korma Curry Sauce(DF) (V) (VE)£477South Indian Curry Sauce(DF) (V) (VE)£4.77Sri Lankan Curry Sauce(DF) (V) (VE)£4.77Red Thai Curry Sauce(DF) (V) (VE)£4.77Kerala Curry Sauce(DF) (V) (VE)£4.77Madras Curry Sauce(DF) (V) (VE)£4.77 -
Chicken
Chicken Coriander - Mild(DF)£8.02An Indian Housewife’s Special. This treasured recipe was passed onto The Chai Stop by a good friend. Mild and distinctive, cooked with coconut milk, whole spices and plenty of fresh corianderChicken Dansak - Medium£8.02Marinated in a unique and complex blend of spices, cooked with pureed lentils, finished off with Tamarind and coriander to give it the ‘earthiness’ and ‘tang’ classic of a Dansak.Chicken Makhani - Mild£8.02Rich, mild and delicious, marinated in yoghurt, spices and lemon juice, gently cooked with cream, butter and sieved tomatoes.Chicken Dopiaza - Medium£8.02A typical Indian-home style curry. A tomato based curry with black cardamom, cumin seeds, ginger, garlic, fresh mint and coriander. A really well rounded curry with depth and freshness at the same time.Chicken Bhopali - Mild£8.02Smooth and subtle, our version of a Korma. Marinated in lemon juice and spices, cooked with yoghurt, cream, ground almonds and cardamom.Red Thai Chicken - Medium(DF)£8.02The taste of Thailand; vibrant, zingy, light and fresh all in one dish, with plenty of lemongrass, fresh lime, red chillies and coconut milk.Green Thai Chicken - Medium(DF)£8.02The taste of Thailand; vibrant, zingy, light and fresh all in one dish, with plenty of lemongrass, fresh lime, coriander, green chillies and coconut milk.Kerala Chicken - Hot(DF)£8.02A South Indian curry with a kick! With coconut milk, plenty of red chillies, curry leaves, tamarind and tomatoes.Navaratri Chicken 'Cashew Chicken' - Mild£8.02A speciality of Maharashtra, with a depth of flavour all of its own. Cooked with black cardamom, cashew nuts, cream and fresh coriander.Goan Chicken - Medium(DF)£8.02Delicate but full of flavour. This curry is cooked with a unique Goan spice blend, fresh lime, coconut and fresh coriander.Chicken Madras - Hot(DF)£8.02A fiery dish cooked with plenty of red chilli, curry leaves, Madras spices and tomatoes.Methi Butter Chicken - Mild£8.02Layered with flavour; toasted fenugreek, butter, lemon juice and cashew nuts, for a truly moreish curry.Chicken Curry Party Packs£39.10We have a small range of Party Packs available in the shop, but we can prepare any curry as a party pack with a minimum of two weeks notice. Please call 01304 619858 for stock availability. -
Beef
Beef & Apricot - Mild(DF)£8.23A deliciously sweet and rich curry with a hint of Morocco, full of goodness with ground almonds, apricots, cinnamon, paprika and tomatoes.Beef Madras - Hot(DF)£8.23As you’d expect, hot and rich with plenty of red and green chillies, ginger, garlic and our own blend of Madras spices. Despite the heat you will still taste the wonderful flavours of this south Indian curry.Beef Curry Party Pack£40.15We have a small range of Party Packs available in the shop, but we can prepare any curry as a party pack with a minimum of two weeks notice. Please call 01304 619858 for stock availability. -
Lamb
Lamb Keema - Mild(DF)£10.39This Maharashtrian curry is gently reduced to absorb all of the wonderful flavours, making what is known as a ‘dry curry’, intense and tasty.Kashmiri Lamb - Medium£10.39Bursting with flavour, cooked with tomatoes and cream, Kashmiri Chillies and our own blend of Garam Masala.Jaipuri Lamb - Medium£10.39A rich and aromatic curry, with black and green cardamom, spices, tomatoes, cream and fresh coriander.Lamb Madras - Hot(DF)£10.39The taste of Calcutta, full of flavour and heat with plenty of red chillies Garam Masala, roasted ground fennel, tomatoes and fresh coriander.Lamb Curry Party Pack£50.95We have a small range of Party Packs available in the shop, but we can prepare any curry as a party pack with a minimum of two weeks notice. Please call 01304 619858 for stock availability. -
Other Meat
Goat Curry - Mild & Hot£11This recipe is from the region of Punjab, cooked with cardamom fresh ginger, tomatoes, Garam Masala, a little cream and fresh coriander. Available in Hot & Mild. -
Fish
Keralan Fish - Medium(DF)£10.78Fragrant and fresh, cooked with green cardamom, plenty of ginger, cherry tomatoes, fresh lime zest and coconut milk.Fish Curry Party Pack£52.90We have a small range of Party Packs available in the shop, but we can prepare any curry as a party pack with a minimum of two weeks notice. Please call 01304 619858 for stock availability.South Indian Prawn- Medium(DF)£10.86Prawns cooked with the perfect combination of fresh lime, a little red chilli, coconut milk, curry leaves and tomatoes.Prawn Curry Party Pack£53.30We have a small range of Party Packs available in the shop, but we can prepare any curry as a party pack with a minimum of two weeks notice. Please call 01304 619858 for stock availability. -
Dhal
Five Spice Dhal - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23The traditional mix of five whole spices known as ‘Panch Poran’, gives this Dhal its subtleness and depth of flavour, a very popular Dhal.Tarkha Dhal - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23Red lentils cooked with a blend of roasted and grounded spices, sesame seeds, garlic and fresh coriander.Chickpea Curry - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23A hearty, satisfying dish, cooked with coconut milk, spices, garlic, ginger and tomatoes.Dhal & Spinach - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23An Earthy Dhal cooked with whole spices, cinnamon, fresh spinach and tomatoes.Gujarati Dhal with Vegetables - Hot(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23A hot lentil curry with chillies, curry leaves and vegetablesDhal Party Pack£25.15We have a small range of Party Packs available in the shop, but we can prepare any curry as a party pack with a minimum of two weeks notice. Please call 01304 619858 for stock availability. -
Vegetable
Saag Paneer - Mild/Medium(V)£7.28A lightly spiced curry with fresh spinach, tomatoes and cubed Paneer (Indian cheese) subtly flavoured with Fenugreek Leaves and Garam Masala. A favourite with vegetarians.Saag Paneer Party Pack£35.40We have a small range of Party Packs available in the shop, but we can prepare any curry as a party pack with a minimum of two weeks notice. Please call 01304 619858 for stock availability.Mixed Vegetable - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23A colourful combination of seasonal vegetables. This ‘dry’ curry is cooked with its own blend of roasted and ground spices from the region of Kolhapur in Maharashtra.Pea & Mushroom - Mild(V)£5.23Cooked in a rich, tasty sauce with garlic, ginger, spices, yoghurt and tomatoes.Vegetable Korma - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23Seasonal vegetables lightly cooked in a rich, smooth sauce of coconut milk, tomatoes and mild spices.Saag Aloo - Medium(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23The perfect combination of spinach and potatoes cooked with spices, garlic and tomatoes.Bombay Potatoes - Hot(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23The Chai Stop version of an Indian Classic. Fresh and flavoursome, with red chillies, tomatoes and coriander.South Indian Potato - Medium(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23A southern version of Bombay Potatoes cooked with mustard seeds, fresh chillies, curry leaves and turmeric to give this dish its truly authentic flavour.Butternut Squash, Green Bean & Coconut Curry - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23A tasty South Indian curry with real depth of flavour, cooked with curry leaves, spices, coconut milk and a dash of lemon juice.Green Bean & Coconut Milk - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23A ‘light’ curry cooked with mustard seeds, garlic, ginger and chilli.Cauliflower & Ginger - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23A fresh tasting curry with plenty of ginger, coriander and lemon juice.Cauliflower & Sweet Potato - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23Cooked in our own blend of roasted and ground spices, this is a vegetable curry full of colour and flavour.Vindaloo - Hot(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23Hot and sweet with a tang typical of a vindalooKerala Vegetables - Hot(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23A South Indian curry with a kick! Seasonal vegetables with coconut milk, plenty of red chillies, curry leaves, tamarind and tomatoes.Sri Lankan Vegetable - Medium(DF) (V) (VE)£5.23Seasonal vegetables cooked with coconut milk, curry leaves and lime juice.Vegetable Curry Party Pack£25.15We have a small range of Party Packs available in the shop, but we can prepare any curry as a party pack with a minimum of two weeks notice. Please call 01304 619858 for stock availability. -
Rice
Spiced Basmati Rice - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£2.04Delicately flavoured with black cumin and cardamom.Mushroom Rice - Mild(V)£3.19With whole spices, mushrooms and fresh coriander.South Indian Rice - Medium(DF) (V) (VE)£3.19Basmati rice cooked with mustard seeds, curry leaves, fresh ginger and cashew nuts.Pilau Rice - Mild(V)£3.19With carrots and peas, infused with black cardamom and cinnamon.Coconut Rice - Mild(DF) (V) (VE)£3.19Rice gently simmered in coconut milk with black mustard seeds, green chilli an curry leaves. -
Accompaniments
Mint & Coriander Raita(V)£3.31Yoghurt with fresh mint and coriander , a cooling accompaniment, perfect with onion bhajis, great with any meal.Mini Onion Bhajis(DF) (V) (VE)£5.20Have as a starter, side or a meal in themselves. Sliced onions cooked in batter made from chickpea flour and spices. Crisp up in the oven and serve with chutney and raita as a satisfying snack. Packed by weight.Mini Pakora(DF) (V) (VE)£5.20Have as a starter, side or a meal in themselves. Sliced onions and spinach cooked in batter made from chickpea flour and spices. Crisp up in the oven and serve with chutney and raita as a satisfying snack. Packed by weight.Tomato Chutney(DF) (V) (VE)£3.54A truly authentic 100-year-old recipe that has to be tried! This versatile chutney goes with anything. Perfect on the side of any of our curries, great with onion bhajis. Try with sausages, cheese platter or in your favourite sandwich. -
Breads
Naans (Sounas vacuum packed)(V)£2.96Range of naans and flat breads.Pappadums(DF) (V) (VE)TBCAvailable - Large - £2.36 Mini - £3.12 -
Desserts
Simply Ice Cream - Chai Flavour(V)£5.85Made Exclusively for The Chai Stop by Kent ice-cream producer Simply Ice Creams. Creamy with the subtle flavours of cardamom, cinnamon and ginger.Simply Ice Cream - Mango & Cardamom(V)£5.85Made exclusively for The Chai Stop, sweet mango with delicate cardamom.Simply Ice Cream -Eton Mess(V)£5.85Made exclusively for The Chai Stop. An Eton Mess with an Indian twist of mango, raspberry and meringue, folded into dreamy Simply Ice Cream.