About the Menu

The menu at Essence Of India offers a straightforward yet satisfying collection of Indian dishes designed to complement the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere of this cozy spot in Ullapool. Whether you're stopping by after a hike or picking up a takeout to enjoy at the nearby campsite, the food emphasizes comfort and familiar flavors that can suit a variety of appetites and occasions.

You’ll find a selection of classic side dishes such as Bombay Alu and Saag Poneer, along with hearty biryanis ranging from Chicken Tikka to Vegetable and Mushroom options. The rice varieties, including Garlic Rice and Coconut Rice, add subtle aromas and textures that round out each meal naturally.

This menu works well for a casual lunch or dinner, providing meals that feel homely yet thoughtfully prepared. The modest setting encourages you to settle in or take food on the go, making each dish a comforting pause in your day’s adventures. Many guests appreciate the balanced spice levels and generous portions that fit well with the friendly, unpretentious vibe of the restaurant.

Business Menu

Vegetarian Selection
Sabzi Kofta Exotic
Sabzi Lonka Fry
Sabzi Achar
Kashmiri Vegetable Shabnam
Cholo Mumbai
Side Dishes
Bombay Alu
Alu Posto
Alu Gobi
Broccoli Massala D
Chana Massala
Tarka Dall
Dall Samber
Sabzi Bhaji
Mushroom Bhaji
Saag Bhaji
Saag Alu
Saag Poneer
Millijuli Sabzi
Poneer Makhani
Motor Ponir
Curry Sauce
Green Salad
Raitha
Biryanies
Chicken/Chicken Tikka Biryani
Lamb/Lamb Tikka Biryani
Prawn Biryani
King Prawn Biryani
Essence Of India Special Biryani
Vegetable/ Mushroom Biryani
Rices
Boiled Rice
Pilu Rice
Fried Rice
Garlic Rice
Special Rice
Vegetables Rice
Mushroom Rice
Coconut Rice
Lemon Rice
Lime Rice
Zira Rice
Spinach Rice
Keema Rice
Breads Wed
Plain Nan
Garlic Nan
Peshwari Nan
Cheese Nan
Chilli Nan
Keema Nan
Peshwari & Garlic
Cheese & Garlic Nan
Chilli & Garlic Nan
Paratha
Stuffed Paratha
Chapati
Puri
European Dishes
Fried Chicken & Chips
Omelette & Chips
Nugget & Chips
Scampi And Chips