Chef's Special Menu — Bangkok
There are 10 chef's special on the menu. Some go with bread, some with rice, a few stand on their own. Halal across the board, vegetarian options marked. Pair as you like.
Butter Chicken
India's most beloved embrace
Paneer Butter Masala
Rich, creamy, and feels like home
Dal Makhani
Overnight patience, lifelong memory
Chicken Tikka
Smoky, golden perfection
Malai Kofta
Royalty in golden cream
Kadai Chicken
Bold flavours, rustic soul
Mutton Rogan Josh
Kashmir's timeless crown
Paneer Tikka
The classic that never fades
Chicken Biryani
Worth every minute of the wait
Chilli Chicken
A fiery Indo-Chinese icon
Notes from the kitchen — Chef's Special
A few things worth knowing. Our masalas are ground fresh each morning — we do not use pre-made curry pastes. Halal-friendly across the board, with halal-marked supplier ingredients sourced daily from Makro (CP Foods, Betagro). The restaurant itself is not formally CICOT-certified — we are halal-friendly rather than halal-certified, and we want you to know that. Most dishes can be adjusted for spice (mild, medium or hot) on request. The dining room seats 30-40 in two styles — standard tables plus a traditional Dastarkhan-style floor corner with its own screen for cricket and music. Two minutes walk from Grand Mercure Bangkok Atrium and Lancaster Hotel; free parking at the Bangchak gas station next door (they kindly allow our diners to park without any fees).
Frequently Asked Questions about Chef's Special
How many Chef's Special dishes do you serve?
There are 10 Chef's Special items on the menu, listed below. Each is cooked to order, with masala ground fresh in our kitchen every morning. Halal across the board.
Are your Chef's Special dishes made the traditional way?
Our chef trained in India before moving to Bangkok — from Uttarakhand, with experience cooking the full North Indian repertoire. Recipes come from family kitchens, not from a restaurant chain manual. We do not use pre-made curry pastes or food colouring. The Kashmiri red colour in dishes like rogan josh comes from deggi mirch, not paste; the dark colour in chana comes from tea bags during cooking, not caramel.
Is the meat in the Chef's Special section halal?
BHARAT is halal-friendly, not formally CICOT-certified at the restaurant level. Our fresh chicken, mutton and produce come daily from Makro from halal-marked product lines — most often CP Foods and Betagro. The green halal logo is on the supplier packaging. No pork in the kitchen, no cooking alcohol. Happy to show you the supplier packaging on request so you can verify the halal markings.
Can I order Chef's Special for delivery in Bangkok?
Yes — across central Bangkok via GrabFood and LINE MAN. Coverage includes Huai Khwang, Phetchaburi, Din Daeng, Sukhumvit and surrounding areas. Delivery prices include a small platform fee. For larger group orders or anything special, call us directly.