Alongside our pub classics, the kitchen at The Gate serves authentic North Indian Punjabi food: curries cooked in our own blend of masala, tandoori dishes and homemade samosas. Enjoy them in our 1864 freehouse in Bryants Bottom, in the Chiltern Hills near Great Missenden.
Tandoori Grill
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Chicken tikka, sheekh kebab, chicken wings and lamb chops, with a selection of chutneys (gf)
Starters
Ruby’s Homemade Samosas
veg or keema, with a tangy tamarind chutney
Pakoras
cod, chicken or gobi (cauliflower), with tamarind and chilli chutneys (gf, df; gobi pakoras are vegetarian)
Onion Bhaji
onion fritter with tamarind, mint & coriander chutneys (v, vgn, gf, df)
Curries
Butter Chicken Curry
cooked in our own blend of masala, served with pilau rice, raita, salad, poppadoms with chutney and naan (gf option)
Paneer Makhani
Indian-style cottage cheese cooked in our own blend of masala, served with pilau rice, raita, salad, poppadoms with chutney and naan (v, gf option)
Naan Rolls
Tandoori Kebab Roll
chicken tikka, sheekh kebab or mixed, served in fresh tandoori naan with salad and chutneys
Chilli Paneer Roll
Indian-style cottage cheese in a spicy sauce with onions and peppers, in fresh tandoori naan with salad and chutneys (v)
Sides
Masala Fries
spicy Indian-style fries in a hot sauce (v, vgn, gf, df)
Tandoori Chicken Loaded Fries
Naan
plain, buttered or garlic (v)
Keema Naan
Pilau Rice
Platters to Share
From our platters menu · each serves 2–4
Fire & Fries
lamb chops, sheekh kebabs, chicken tikka, chicken wings, fish pakora, keema samosa, masala fries, pilau rice, garlic naan, butter naan, salad & chutneys, poppadom
Flame & Fries (v)
onion bhaji, veg samosa, chilli paneer, pav bhaji tikki, masala fries, pilau rice, garlic naan, butter naan, salad, chutney, poppadom
Weekday lunch
From our lunch menu · Monday – Friday, 12pm – 3pm
Curry & Rice Bowl
butter chicken or paneer makhani
Indian-inspired favourites
Dirty Desi Burger
8oz spicy lamb burger with mint yoghurt chutney & chilli sauce (gf option)
Mumbai Pav Bhaji Burger
spicy vegetable patty with mint, coriander and tamarind chutneys, topped with crunchy Bombay mix (v; vegan, gf and df options)
Tandoori Chicken Pizza
mozzarella, tandoori chicken, red onion, jalapeños, peppers & coriander
Vegetarian & vegan
Plenty of our Indian dishes are vegetarian, including paneer makhani, the chilli paneer roll, veg samosas, gobi (cauliflower) pakoras, onion bhaji, masala fries, the Flame & Fries platter and the Mumbai Pav Bhaji burger. Veg samosas, onion bhaji and masala fries are vegan, and vegan options are available on other dishes. Just ask your server.
Delivery
Can’t make it to the pub? Our curries are available for delivery through Uber Eats and Just Eat.
Dogs, walkers & families welcome
Dogs are welcome inside and out, and there is parking at the front of the pub and an overflow car park at the side. See our Sunday roast and full menus.
When to enjoy it
Our Indian dishes are served from our main menu, Monday to Saturday:
Monday – Friday: 12pm – 3pm and 5pm – 9:30pm
Saturday: 12pm – 9:30pm
Curries are not served on Sundays, but our Sunday menu still includes Ruby’s samosas and the Dirty Desi and Mumbai Pav Bhaji burgers.
Find us
The Gate Pub & Dining, Bryants Bottom Road, Bryants Bottom, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire HP16 0JS
Call 01494 488632 · Directions & contact details
Food allergies & intolerances: please speak to our staff about the ingredients in your meal when making your order.
v = vegetarian; vgn = vegan; gf = gluten free; df = dairy free; option = can be made this way, please ask