Masooms Massala of Talke presents its own take on authentic Indian cuisine. For the last five years it has pulled in locals with its excellent food and welcoming atmosphere.
Typical curry house fare is the order of the day here. Popadoms make for a great appetiser to start the meal and are served with delicious chutneys. The menu contains many popular curry sauce choices like jalfrazi, dansak, madras and vindaloo. Each can be served with chicken, prawns, lamb or mixed vegetables. The chefs at Masooms Massala put classic Indian flavours into everything coming out of the kitchen to create some delectable curries. Even if not a fan of spice there's something here for everyone as they serve some English dishes: fillet steak, roast chicken and a range of omelettes. An extensive variety of breads, including many different types of filled nan breads, chapattis and puris are sold perfect for scooping up the curries from plate and bowl.
The interior of Masooms Massala, is straightforward and humble. Simple wooden tables and chairs belie the exquisite food coming out of the kitchen. The staff here are especially welcoming and help create a lovely ambience to the place. They are more than happy to help with any request a diner may have, whether it be to make a curry milder or to cater for certain dietary requirements.
Located in between Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe, Masooms Massala is easily accessible from both towns. It's worth the trip to this simply decorated eatery as the food will wow any visitor.