Maya The Dhaba in Surry Hills Menu

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Vegetable Samosa Lightly spiced potatoes and peas filling Wrapped in homemade pastry and served crisp. $6.90
Onion Bhaji Sliced onion coated in spiced besan (chickpea flour) batter and served crisp. $7.90
Tandoori Paneer Shashliq Cottage cheese (paneer) marinated with herbs, spices, capsicum and onion -skewered and char grilled in tandoor. $14.90
Vegetable Cutlet Seasoned mashed vegetables with paneer (cottage cheese) then coated with semolina and deep fried. $8.90
Kaju Kebab Seasoned pureed potato kebab, mixed with paneer, coated with crushed cashew nuts and served crisp. $7.90
Mixed Pakoras Seasonal vegetables rubbed with turmeric, chilli, dipped in chickpea batter and crispy fried. $11.90
Chooza Tikka Tender chicken fillets marinated in yoghurt with dry herbs and spices, char grilled in tandoor $13.90
Adraki Lamb Chops(4pcs) Lamb cutlet marinated overnight with kashmiri spices, garlic and ginger – skewered and grilled in tandoor. $17.90
Seekh Kebab Minced lamb, infused with chopped chillies, ginger, garlic coriander than skewered and cooked in tandoor. $12.90
Fish Tikka Fish fillets marinated in mild spices and grilled in the tandoor. $16.90
Masala Calamari Strips of calamari dipped in flour, spices, chilli and served crisp. $12.90
Tandoori Prawns King prawns marinated with whole spices, herbs, yoghurt, skewered with onions, capsicum and char grilled in tandoor. $17.90
Prawns Gulnar Succulent king prawns, coated in garlic, dipped in spiced batter and crispy fried. $17.90
Boti Kebab Tender Lamb fillets marinated with ground pepper, ginger, garlic, whole spices, skewered and char grilled in tandoor. $16.90
Malai Tikka Tender chicken fillets marinated with cardamon, mace, cream cheese, white pepper, garlic, black salt and char grilled in tandoor. $14.90
Amritsari Fish Fish fillets marinated in special blend of spices, coated with chickpea flour and served crisp. $15.90
Tandoori Chicken (half/full) Chicken on the bone marinated in yoghurt and traditional spices, cooked in tandoor. $8.90/$16.90
Vegetarian Platter for 2 Onion bhaji, Kaju kebab and Vegetable samosa $14.90
Dhaba Platter for 2 $19.90

Nazuk Kofta Croquettes of cottage cheese, potato, cashew nuts and spices, simmered in a sauce of crushed tomatoes, almond meal & cream sauce. $12.90
Paneer Ka Salan Strips of paneer (cottage cheese) sauteed with capsicum, onions, spices and finished with fresh tomatoes and coriander. $12.90
Paneer Makhani Paneer and peas simmered in creamy tomato based sauce. $12.90
Saag Paneer Perfect combination of creamed English spinach cooked with fresh tomatoes, mild spices and homemade cottage paneer. $12.90
Navrattan Korma Fresh seasonal vegetables, cashew nuts, raisins, cubes of sautéed paneer simmered in almond meal sauce and finished off with a touch of cream. $12.90
Dal Makhani Lentils cooked Maya Dhaba style. $11.90
Channa Jhor Garam Kashmiri style hot and spicy chickpeas prepared with fresh herbs, garlic, tomatoes and onions – tossed in a spicy sauce with lemon juice and green chillies. $11.90
Punjabi Baingan Baby eggplant pan fried and cooked with onions, tomato and chillies, then finished with coriander. $11.90
Shabnam Curry Fresh mushrooms and peas simmered in cashew & almond meal sauce and topped up with a touch of cream. $12.90
Bombay Aloo Potatoes tempered with cumin seeds, aromatic spices, tomatoes and coriander $11.90
Khumb Palak Sauteed mushrooms onions, tomatoes and ginger with aromatic spices and finished with wilted spinach. $12.90
Aloo Matar Peas and potatoes slow cooked in a savoury sauce of tomatoes, onion, herbs and tempered with roasted cumin and fenugreek. $11.90
Aloo Gobi Masala Potatoes and cauliflower sautéed with onion, tomatoes and herbs. $11.90

Chicken Chettinad Boneless chicken fillets cooked in South Indian style with mustard seeds and curry leaves. $15.90
Goat Masala On the bone goat cooked traditional Punjabi style with whole spices, tomatoes, onions and coriander. $16.90
Kadai Chicken Chicken cooked with capsicum, onions and finished with tomatoes and coriander $15.90
Goan Fish Curry Fish fillets cooked Goan style with a touch of coconut milk. $16.90

hicken Makhani (Butter Chicken) A mild dish cooked in a rich creamy, tomato based sauce with fragrant spices and finished with a drizzle of cream. $15.90

Chicken Tikka Masala $15.90
Paneer Tikka Masala $13.90
Fish Tikka Masala $17.90

Chicken Bhuna $15.90
Lamb Bhuna $16.90
Prawn Bhuna $17.90

Lamb Rogan Josh $16.90
Prawn Rogan Josh $17.90
Chicken Rogan Josh $15.90

Chicken Jhalfrezi $15.90
Lamb Jhalfrezi $16.90
Prawn Jhalfrezi $17.90

Chicken Korma $15.90
Lamb Korma $16.90

Prawn Saagwalla $17.90
Chicken Saagwalla $15.90
Lamb Saagwall $16.90

Chicken Vindaloo $15.90
Lamb Vindaloo $16.90
Prawn Vindaloo $17.90

Chicken Malabar $15.90
Lamb Malabar $16.90
Prawn Malabar $17.90

Diced Cucumber and Onion Salad $3.50
Cucumber Raitar $3.50
Mango Chutney $2.90
Mixed Pickle $2.90
Sliced Salad $5.90
Pappadams $1.50

Naan $2.50
Garlic Naan $2.90
Kashmiri Naan $3.90
Aloo Kulcha $3.90
Paneer Kulcha $3.90
Cheese Naan $3.90
Cheese & Garlic Naan $4.50
Keema Naan $3.90
Roti (100% organic wholemeal flour) $2.50
Onion Kulcha $3.90
Lachha Paratha $3.50
Aloo Paratha $3.90
Butter Naan $3.50
Pundina Paratha $3.50
Assorted Bread Basket (Roti, Garlic Naan, Aloo Paratha, Cheese Naan & Kashmiri Naan) $12.90

Pulao Steamed long grain basmati Rice. $2.90
Jeera Pulao Rice cooked flavoured with cumin seeds,and peas. $4.90
Kashmiri Pulao Rice cooked with saffron, dried fruit and nuts. $6.90
Dum Vegetable Biryani Rice cooked with seasonal vegetables, whole spices, saffron and mint. $12.90
Dum Chicken Biryani Rice cooked with chicken, whole spices, saffron and mint. $14.90
Dum Hyderabadi Biryani Rice cooked with lamb, in “Dum Pukht Style”(slow fire cooking) $14.90
Dum Goat Biryani On the bone goat marinated overnight with whole spices and cooked with rice, saffron and mint. $14.90

Goan Fish Curry Fish fillets cooked Goan style $14.90
Fish Tikka Masala Fish fillets cooked in the tandoor, finished in a sauce with onion,tomato, capsicum and spices $14.90
Tandoori Chicken(half/full) Chicken on the bone, marinated in yoghurt and traditional spicescooked in the tandoor $8.90/$14.90s
Chicken Chettinad Boneless chicken fillets cooked South Indian style with mustard seeds and curry leaves $13.90
Goat Masala On the bone. Goat cooked with tomato, capsicum, and onion in a thick sauce $16.90

Nearby Sample Menus

Pumpkin, caramelised onion, Chorizo, tomato, fresh basil, parmesan $23
Roasted spanish chicken, spiced beans, cauliflower puree $32
Housemade gnocchi, roasted fieldmushrooms, asparagus, parmesan $22
Marinated sicilian olives $7
Sticky date pudding, caramel sauce, vanilla bean icecream $12.50
Grilled chorizo, sherry, lemon $10
Szechuan bang bangchicken, bean shoot, coriander $21.50
Salt and pepper calamari $15.50

Herb Bread $6
Kilkenny Battered Fish and Chips - w/ dressed salad & homemade tartar sauce. $18
Vegetarian Nachos - w/ corn chips, mozzarella cheese, sour cream, guacamole & sweet chilli sauce $12
Chicken Schnitzel - w/ chips, dressed salad & your choice of sauce, Mushroom, Pepper or Gravy $14
Homemade Lasagne - Fresh homemade lasagne w/ beef & mozzarella cheese $16
Club Sandwich - w/ chicken, bacon, lettuce, cheese, sliced egg, honey mustard mayo & chips $16
Porterhouse Beef Burger - w/ bacon, cheese, tomato, egg, b.b.q sauce, lettuce & chips $16
Thai Chicken Salad $12

Grilled Salmon Steak and Saffron Risotto - Served with peas and shallots $18.00
300g char-grilled rump steak - Served with garden salad and a choice of fries or mashed potatoes. Choice of sauce: red wine jus, peppercorn, mushroom, demi glaze $12.50
Seared Lamb Rump Salad - Tender Australian lamb grilled and served in a salad of soft Bulgarian feta, roasted baby beets, sundried tomatoes, Spanish onion & argula leavea $15.00
Old Fashioned Fish and Chips - Beer battered fish served with fries, tartare sauce and garden salad $12.50
Garden Salad $4.00
250g char-grilled Lamb Rump - With Swiss brown mushrooms, parsnip puree, potato wafers and red wine jus $20.00
Char-grilled sourdough bruschetta - Cherry plum tomatoes chopped with fresh basil, Spanish onion and topped with buffalo mozzarella $6.00
Middle Eastern Style Braised Lamb Shanks - Served with aromatic cous cous $15.50

Polpettine - pork & beef meatballs w napoletana sauce & crostini $16
Limoncello Martini - Tangy limoncello tastefully tamed with Hendricks Cucumber Gin $16
Iberico Jamon - vine ripened tomato & buffalo mozzarella $22
Peroni Nasturo Azzuro, Peroni Leggera, Menebrea, Moretti $8
Torta Melizani - baked eggplant, tomatoes & buffalo mozzarella $16
Slow Cooked Snapper Fillet - w salsa Verdi and soft greens $33
Arancini - saffron & mozzarella rice balls, crumbed & lightly fried with spicy aioli $14
Mille Vini Formaggi Platter - served w muscatels, truffle honey & crackers, Gorgonzola Dolce Latte, Tallegio, Parmesan, Aged goats cheese Choice of 2 $18, Choice of 3 $22, the lot $29

Cabbage Mushroom Crepes Savory pancakes filled with cabbage and mushroom served warm with mushroom sauce. $12.95
Meat dumplings baked in pot Meat dumplings, cooked in ceramic pot with white creamy souse, tomatoes & cheese, Topped off with caramelized onions $17.95
Soup of the Day Chef’s choice $10.95
Beef 'Stroganoff' Finely sliced tender beef strips, broiled in a rich creamy sauce, served with boiled rice and steamed vegetables on site $18.95
Potato Dumplings baked in pot Potato dumplings, cooked in ceramic pot with white creamy souse, tomatoes & cheese, Topped off with caramelized onions $15.95
Monastic Prawns Prawn cutlets, baked in ceramic pot together with mushrooms, rice & seasonal vegetables All in a creamy white sauce. $23.95
Smoked salmon & Red caviar plate (Serves 2) $16.95
Siberian Meat dumplings 'Pelmeny' Traditional Russian meat dumplings made in house, Served hot in chicken broth, with sour cream $13.95

Cheesey Chook – grilled lean chicken breast, tomato, lettuce, tasty cheese, crispy bacon, aioli & nan’s relish $13.50
The Tradie – lean beef, bacon, egg, beetroot, cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli and nan’s relish $13.80
Little Lambie (he’s famous!) – 7 hour lamb, caramelised onions, rocket, aioli and nan’s relish $14.50
Quarter chicken and chips $9.80
Marinated herb and spice chicken with lentils and a herb dressing and yoghurt N/A
10 hour lamb shoulder with dates, almonds, walnuts and honey N/A
Half chicken and chips $12.70
Sweet potato with preserved lemons and peas N/A

Free range eggs cooked your way with balsamic roast tomatoes or mushrooms and sourdough toast $12
Toasted croissant with prosciutto and melted gruyere cheese $6.5
Free range scrambled eggs with smoked salmon and rocket baguette $7.5
Pork and fennel chipolatas with caramelised red onion marmalade baguette $7.5
Vietnamese beef pho noodle soup $11
Fresh baked croissant from the Taste bakery with butter and jam $5.5
Chefs Special Daily Baguette Served with matching condiments and salads. N/A
Grilled Portuguese Chicken Char grilled Chicken marinated with piri-piri spices, served with coral lettuce, tomato, rocket and our house special chilli sauce. N/A

TIRA DE ASADO Beef Short Ribs cut at 2cm across the rib This is a typical Argentinian cut. Full flavoured & textural $40
EMPANADA DE CARNE Beef Empanadas $6.5
MORRONES Y BRENJENAS ASADA Grilled Eggplant & Peppers with Garlic & Goats Cheese $16
PULPO ASADO CON PATATAS PILPIL Grilled Octopus, Potato Pilpil with Garlic, Lemon & Mojo Verde $30
ACEITUNAS Marinated Olives $8
REPOLLITOS DE BRUSELA FRITO Crispy Fried Brussel Sprouts with Lentils and Mint $16
EMPANADA DE BRÓCOLI Y RICOTA Broccoli and Ricotta Empanada $6.5
MOLLEJAS BBQ Veal Sweetbreads Please ask your waiter for availability $18

Italian sopressa, salami, black olive, artichoke $23
With lavosh, fruit compote, apple $14.50
Szechuan bang bangchicken, bean shoot, coriander $21.50
Crispy cider battered red emperor, fries, tartare $29
Sticky date pudding, caramel sauce, vanilla bean icecream $12.50
Pumpkin, caramelised onion, fetta, parmesan $22
Roasted spanish chicken, spiced beans, cauliflower puree $32
Pumpkin, caramelised onion, Chorizo, tomato, fresh basil, parmesan $23

4 Grilled Tenderloins $8.95
Mediterranean Salad with Chicken Garden salad with feta & olives. With grilled chicken breast. $13.95
Mediterranean Salad Garden salad with feta & olives. $10.50
Spicy Red Capsicum Dip With toasted pita $4.95
Tear & Share (Whole Chicken) Flame-grilled Chicken, toasted pita, African grain salad, cucumber, red capsicum & creamy hummus dip with PERi-PERi drizzle. $34.95
1/4 Chicken $6.45
Paella Grilled chicken breast with tomato, onion & green capsicum tossed over spicy rice. $10.75
2 Whole Chickens with 3 large sides* $52.25

Croque Senor - Toasted Little Sandwiches of Jamon Serrano with Manchego Cheese and Onion Purée $10.00
Vientre De Cerdo - Slow Cooked Crispy Pork Belly with Sofrito and Potato Purée $32.00
Natillas De Chocolate - Chocolate Pannacotta with Almond Crumb and Vanilla Bean Ice Cream $13.00
Pudin De Pan - Bread and Butter Pudding with Seasonal Fruit $15.00
Fiesta Menu3 - Marinated Manzanilla Olives w Lemon & Rosemary, Seared Scallops w Pea Purée and Capsicum & Tomato Salsa, Zucchini Flowers w Goats Cheese and Truffle Honey, Croquettes w Romesco Sauce $75pp
Churros - Churros Served w Warm Chocolate Sauce and Salted Caramel Sauce (4) $15.00
Chorizo A La Parilla - Grilled Chorizo with Pedro Ximinez & Picon Sauce $14.50
Jamon Serrano - 40g of 18 Month Aged Serrano Ham Served w Pickled Baby Vegetables and Croutons $15.50