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Masala Theory

Restaurant · IndianPoet's Corner4.2 (1,531 Google reviews)

2 dishes are gluten free as served, out of 46 dishes on Masala Theory’s menu, read 2 Nov 2026. Also 1 nut free, 5 dairy free, 5 vegan. Source: masalatheory.com, read 2 Nov 2026.

Answers come from the venue’s own menu or its listed ingredients; none of them means a dish is safe. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff.

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MenuMenu read 2 Nov 2026 · ubereats.com
Signature Curry Bombs (Chicken)Masala Theory's globally loved signature — crisp chicken stuffed bombs served with ruby curry. $22
Signature Curry Bombs (Paneer)Masala Theory's globally loved signature — crisp paneer stuffed bombs served with ruby curry. $22
Fiery Curry Bombs (Paneer)Masala Theory's globally loved signature — crisp paneer stuffed bombs served with desi crimson curry. $22
Fiery Curry Bombs (Chicken)Masala Theory's globally loved signature — crisp chicken stuffed bombs served with desi crimson curry. $22
Vegan Curry BombsMasala Theory's globally loved signature — crisp alt-meat stuffed bombs served golden coconut curry. $22
Village Spice Chicken TikkaTandoor-charred chicken, regional spice rub, curry leaf tzatziki, rice cracker. $22
Lamb Seekh RollingtonLamb seekh kebab wrapped in soft naan, crisped in the tandoor and served with Indian pico salad and mint–chilli consommé. $21
Pindi Paneer MeltPaneer tikka slabs muddled in North Indian pindi masala, molten mozzarella centre, Punjabi pickle hummus, spiced chickpeas. $22
Potato FrittersCrispy potato bhajiyas, schezwan-tossed chopped vegetables, rock salt. $20
Okra PopcornsPanko-crusted okra bites, parmesan-chilli dust, garlic whip. $20
Bang Bang Cauli BitesCrispy cauliflower florets, chilli caramel glaze, sesame–noir crunch. $22
Vindaloo Smashed ChickenCrunch-fried smashed chicken tossed in chilli reduction, served with vindaloo sauce. $22
Vindaloo Smashed PaneerCrunch-fried smashed paneer tossed in chilli reduction, served with vindaloo sauce. $22
Vada Pav SlidersCharcoal brioche buns, crispy potato bonda, garlic tokku, mint–chilli chutney, served with fried green chillies. $18
Rava Crunch PrawnsSemolina-crusted prawns, coastal spice rub, smoky chili-garlic aioli. $22
Green Masala Garlic Butter FishA vibrant spring onion, coriander & pickled chilli green base, topped with spiced fish pieces, finished with charred garlic butter, chives & $24
Smoked Butter ChickenBhatti-smoked chicken simmered in slow-reduced tomato–butter cream, fenugreek & cardamom. $32
Chicken Tikka MasalaDhungar chicken tikka in Mughlai masala with creamy tomato reduction and fenugreek. $32
Heritage Railway Lamb CurryRobust masala with potatoes, dry red chilli, cracked peppercorn and whole spices. $34
Old Delhi Chicken CurryBone-in chicken in onion–tomato bhuna masala with roasted spices and house garam masala. $32
Saffron & Coconut Fish CurryMasala-rubbed fried barramundi in Kerala-style coconut curry with saffron, toasted coconut and poppy-seed temper. $34
Tamil Prawn CurryTiger prawns over Madras curry, finished with curry leaf oil, podi and chopped pickled onions. $36
Paneer Fenugreek CurryCharred paneer blocks in tikka masala, finished with kasuri methi, peppers & fresh herbs. $28
Saag Vegetable BitesGreen saag curry with Indian vegetable bites and gentle spice warmth. $27
Cauliflower 65 MoileeTwo-way cauliflower in “65 masala” over coconut moilee, finished with chilli tones and pomegranate reduction. $28
Soya Tikka - Butter StyleTandoori soy tikka over silky butter masala curry with tomato–cream richness and gentle smokiness. $28
Queens Croquette KormaSweet croquettes of paneer, raisins, nuts & mashed gulab jamun, set in a silky cashew korma, a gently sweet curry topped with a crisp masala $28
Spinach Temper DalAssorted yellow lentils tempered with spinach, toasted poppy seeds & pickle oil. $24
Chickpea CurryChole simmered in a spiced tomato curry with homestyle warmth & subtle aromatics. $24
Aloo Bharta Balls (Small Sides)Three spiced potato mash balls with garlic whip. $13
Naan (Garlic)Soft, lightly leavened flatbread infused with garlic. $6
Naan (Butter)Classic soft tandoori naan. $6
Cheese Garlic NaanFlavourful naan infused with melted cheese and garlic. $8
Flaky Naan (Butter)Layered, light & buttery naan. $7
Wheat Roti (Butter)Tandoor-baked roti made with whole wheat flour. $6
Cheese Chili NaanSoft, buttery naan infused with melted cheese and a hint of chili. $8
Naan (Vegan)Classic soft tandoori naan, vegan and dairy-free. $6
Wheat Roti (Vegan)Tandoor-baked roti made with whole wheat flour. $6
Cheese NaanSoft, buttery naan infused with melted cheese. $8
Flaky Naan (Vegan)Soft, flaky Indian-style flatbread, perfect for dipping. $7
Steamed Basmati RiceFluffy steamed basmati. $6
Dal KhichdiHomestyle khichdi made with rice, mixed dal, tadka and ghee. Served with papad. $26
Jalapeño & Cumin RiceBasmati rice tossed with cumin seeds & jalapeño. $8
Smashed Pineapple RaitaCooling yogurt folded with smashed pineapple & mild spices. $7
Bowl of FriesGolden fries with curry mayo. $9
House PickleTangy house-made Indian pickle. $4

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Facts

AddressPoet's Corner, NSW
AreaSydney City & Inner East
KindRestaurant · Indian
Phone+61 2 9699 9444
Websitemasalatheory.com
BookingOnline
Google rating4.2 from 1,531 reviews
Menu read2 Nov 2026 from masalatheory.com
Hours
  • Monday5pm–10pm
  • Tuesday5pm–10pm
  • Wednesday5pm–10pm
  • Thursday5pm–10pm
  • Friday5pm–10:30pm
  • Saturday12pm–10:30pm
  • Sunday12pm–10pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

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Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Masala Theory

Does Masala Theory have gluten-free options?

Yes: 2 dishes are gluten free as served, from the menu read 2 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Masala Theory coeliac friendly?

Chef’s Kiss reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Masala Theory open?

Monday: 5pm–10pm. Tuesday: 5pm–10pm. Wednesday: 5pm–10pm. Thursday: 5pm–10pm. Friday: 5pm–10:30pm. Saturday: 12pm–10:30pm. Sunday: 12pm–10pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Masala Theory online?

Yes, through the venue’s booking page: https://www.google.com/maps/reserve/v/dine/c/e0fZPoU1egE?source=pa&opi=79508299&hl=en-US&gei=0aznapPBLbO4qtsPl9L-yAk&ahbb=1&sourceurl=https://www.google.com/search?tbm%3Dmap%26q%3Drestaurants%26pb%3D!4m9!1m3!1d13247.045341667439!2d151.2219!3d-33.8958!2m0!3m2!1i1728!2i370!4f13.1!7i20!8i0!10b1!12m35!1m2!18b1!30b1!2m3!5m1!6e2!20e3!6m13!4b1!49b1!63m0!66b1!74i150000!75b1!85b1!89b1!91b1!114b1!149b1!196b1!206b1!10b1!12b1!13b1!14b1!16b1!17m1!3e1!20m3!5e2!6b1!14b1!46m1!1b0!94b1!19m4!2m3!1i360!2i120!4i8!20m57!2m2!1i203!2i100!3m2!2i4!5b1!6m6!1m2!1i86!2i86!1m2!1i408!2i240!7m42!1m3!1e1!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e2!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e2!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e8!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e9!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e4!2b1!4b1!9b0!22m6!1s9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!2s1i:0,t:20588,p:9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!4m1!2i20588!7e81!12e3!24m107!1m28!13m9!2b1!3b1!4b1!6i1!8b1!9b1!14b1!20b1!25b1!18m17!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!13b1!14b1!17b1!21b1!22b1!25b1!27m1!1b0!28b0!31b0!32b0!33m1!1b0!5m5!2b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!10b1!10m1!8e3!11m1!3e1!14m1!3b1!17b1!20m2!1e3!1e6!24b1!25b1!26b1!29b1!30m1!2b1!36b1!39m3!2m2!2i1!3i1!43b1!52b1!54m1!1b1!55b1!56m1!1b1!65m5!3m4!1m3!1m2!1i224!2i298!71b1!72m19!1m5!1b1!2b1!3b1!5b1!7b1!4b1!8m10!1m6!4m1!1e1!4m1!1e3!4m1!1e4!3sother_user_reviews!6m1!1e1!9b1!89b1!98m3!1b1!2b1!3b1!103b1!113b1!114m3!1b1!2m1!1b1!117b1!122m1!1b1!125b0!126b1!127b1!26m4!2m3!1i80!2i92!4i8!30m28!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i530!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i1678!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i20!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i350!2m2!1i1728!2i370!31b1!34m19!2b1!3b1!4b1!6b1!7b1!8m6!1b1!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!9b1!12b1!14b1!20b1!23b1!25b1!26b1!37m1!1e81!42b1!46m1!1e2!47m0!49m9!3b1!6m2!1b1!2b1!7m2!1e3!2b1!8b1!9b1!50m5!1m1!4BIAE!2e2!3m1!3b1!59BQ2dBd0Fn!61b1!67m3!7b1!10b1!14b0!69i709%26hl%3Den

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