The Back Room Surrey

    🍛 The Back Room in Surrey offers a modern twist on traditional Indian cuisine, blending authentic flavors with contemporary presentation.

    Dishes like Stuffed Tangri, Goat Curry, and Tandoori Mutton Seekh are crafted with precision, while the Lemon Coriander Soup and Prawn Salad showcase the restaurant’s innovative approach. The ambiance is elevated with elegant decor, a spacious patio, and attentive service, making it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and group gatherings. Guests appreciate the thoughtful fusion of flavors and the welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

    🌟 Known for Butter Chicken, Kali Mirch Chicken Tikka.

    🍽️ The Back Room Menu

    See the full The Back Room menu in Surrey, including popular dishes and house favourites.

    🍢 Beginner Bites

    Crispy Corn

    Golden, bite-sized corn kernels lightly battered, deep-fried until crunchy, and tossed with aromatic spices.

    Loaded Nachos

    Crispy tortilla chips layered with your choice of cheese, paneer, chicken, fish, or black beans, finished with tomatoes, jalapeños, onions, salsa, and creamy guacamole.

    The Back Room Masala Fries

    Crispy French fries tossed in bold masala spices and rich makhani sauce for a street-food–inspired kick.

    Peri-Peri Masala Fries

    Classic fries dusted with fiery peri-peri seasoning for a spicy upgrade.

    The Back Room Special Fish Bytes

    Bite-sized fish pieces coated in a flavorful batter and fried until golden and crisp.

    Chakhna Platter

    A savory assortment of masala peanuts, bhel mix, and crunchy makhana.

    Shrimp Cracker

    Light, airy crackers with a subtle shrimp flavour and satisfying crunch.

    Indian Style Pizza (Vegetables, Paneer, or Chicken)

    Fusion-style pizza topped with tikka masala sauce, paneer or tandoori chicken, and aromatic Indian spices.

    Mini Burger Slider (Aloo Tikki or Chicken)

    Mini buns filled with lettuce, onion, tomato, cucumber, chutneys, and your choice of spiced potato or chicken patty.

    Tacos (Tandoori Gobi, Paneer Lababdar, or Chicken)

    Soft tortillas packed with smoky cauliflower, creamy paneer, or seasoned chicken and fresh toppings.

    Egg Bhurji (Pav or Paratha)

    Indian-style scrambled eggs cooked with onions, tomatoes, green chilies, and spices, served with pav or paratha.

    Wild Chicken Wings

    Juicy wings glazed in teriyaki sauce and sprinkled with sesame seeds.

    🥗 Salads & Soups

    Caesar Salad (GF, NF)

    Crisp romaine tossed with parmesan and the chef’s signature Caesar dressing.

    Paneer Tikka Salad (NF)

    Spiced yogurt-marinated paneer served over fresh vegetables with a lemon-honey ginger dressing.

    Chicken Tikka Salad (NF)

    Charcoal-grilled chicken tikka with mixed greens and lemon-honey ginger dressing.

    Tomato & Coriander Shorba (GF, NF)

    Light tomato broth infused with fresh coriander and warming spices.

    Lemon & Coriander Soup (GF, NF)

    Refreshing vegetable broth brightened with lemon juice and coriander.

    Manchow Soup (Veg or Chicken) (GF, NF)

    Bold Indo-Chinese soup with deep spices and hearty flavour.

    🍢 Street Chaat Menu

    Golgappa / Pani Puri (Spicy or Tangy) (V, NF)

    Crisp puris filled with flavoured water, chutneys, and savoury fillings.

    Raj Kachori (NF)

    Large crispy shell stuffed with potatoes, chutneys, yogurt, and spices.

    Papdi Chaat (NF)

    Crunchy wafers topped with yogurt, tamarind chutney, and spice blends.

    Sweet & Tangy Bhalla (NF)

    Soft lentil dumplings soaked in sweet-and-tangy yogurt sauce.

    Dahi Puri (NF)

    Hollow puris filled with potatoes, yogurt, chutneys, and spices.

    Samosa Channa Chaat (NF)

    Crispy samosas served over spiced chickpeas and chutneys.

    Vada Pav Slider (NF)

    Spicy potato fritter tucked into a soft bun with chutneys.

    Keema Pav Slider (NF)

    Spiced minced meat served in a soft pav with chutneys.

    Khatte Wale Ladoo (NF)

    Tangy gram flour balls spiced with cumin and sesame.

    Palak Patta Chaat (NF)

    Crispy spinach leaves topped with chutneys and tangy seasonings.

    Aloo Tikki Chaat (NF)

    Spiced potato patties layered with yogurt and chutneys.

    Pav Bhaji (NF)

    Mumbai-style spiced vegetable mash served with buttery toasted buns.

    🥬 Veg Starters

    Paneer Angara Tikka (GF, NF)

    Smoky paneer cubes marinated in yogurt and spices, grilled to perfection.

    Malai Paneer Tikka (GF, NF)

    Soft paneer marinated with cream and mild spices.

    Paneer Fingers (GF, NF)

    Crispy battered paneer strips served with chutneys.

    Dahi Ke Kebab

    Creamy yogurt-based kebabs with a delicate tang.

    Malai Cheese Broccoli (GF, NF)

    Tender broccoli florets coated in rich cream and cheese.

    Stuffed Mushroom Seekh (GF, NF)

    Mushrooms stuffed with spiced filling and grilled.

    Veg Pakora (V, GF, NF)

    Assorted vegetables fried in seasoned batter until golden.

    Hara Bhara Kebab (V, GF, NF)

    Green vegetable patties pan-fried with herbs and spices.

    Beet Root Tikki (V, GF, NF)

    Earthy beetroot patties with warm spice notes.

    Soya Chaap (Malai or Tandoori) (NF)

    Marinated soya chaap cooked creamy or smoky tandoori-style.

    Tandoori Pineapple Tikka (NF)

    Caramelized pineapple chunks grilled with spices.

    🍗 Non-Veg Starters

    Chicken Kali Mirch Tikka (GF, NF)

    Black-pepper marinated chicken skewers with bold flavour.

    Tandoori Lemon Chicken Tikka (GF, NF)

    Chicken infused with citrus and aromatic spices.

    Chicken Angara (GF, NF)

    Fiery, smoky chicken marinated in yogurt and spices.

    Stuffed Tangdi (GF, NF)

    Drumsticks filled with spiced minced chicken.

    Chicken Reshmi Seekh Kebab (GF, NF)

    Juicy minced chicken skewers with herbs and cream.

    Afghani Chicken Tikka (GF, NF)

    Creamy cashew-yogurt marinated chicken with mild spices.

    Tandoori Chicken (GF, NF)

    Whole chicken roasted with house spices and lemon.

    Amritsari Fish Pakora (GF, NF)

    Crispy spiced fish fritters, deep-fried to perfection.

    Tandoori Fish Tikka (GF, NF)

    Tender fish fillets grilled with aromatic spices.

    Tandoori Lamb Chops (GF, NF)

    Juicy lamb chops marinated and char-grilled.

    Tandoori Mutton Seekh Kebab (GF, NF)

    Minced mutton skewers seasoned with herbs and spices.

    Tandoori Prawns (GF, NF)

    Prawns marinated in yogurt and spices, roasted in clay oven.

    🍜 Indo-Chinese Food

    Schezwuan Prawns (NF)

    Spicy stir-fried prawns with bold Schezwan sauce.

    Chilli Fish

    Fried fish tossed in tangy, spicy sauce.

    Wok Tossed Chilli Chicken

    Chicken stir-fried with peppers, onions, and chilli sauce.

    Chicken Lollipops

    Frenched wings coated in tangy, spicy glaze.

    Chilli Cottage Cheese

    Paneer cubes tossed with peppers in zesty sauce.

    Chilli Mushroom

    Mushrooms stir-fried with spices and aromatics.

    Honey Chilli Cauliflower (V)

    Crispy cauliflower glazed with sweet-spicy sauce.

    Hakka Style Noodles

    Wok-fried noodles with vegetables and protein.

    Vegetable Manchurian (V)

    Vegetable fritters in tangy soy-based gravy.

    Spring Rolls (Veg/Non-Veg) (NF)

    Crispy rolls filled with vegetables or meat.

    Momos (Veg/Non-Veg)

    Steamed or fried dumplings served with dipping sauce.

    🥘 Main Course (Vegetarian)

    The Back Room Special Dal Makhani (GF)

    Slow-simmered black lentils finished with butter and cream.

    Yellow Dal Tadka (GF)

    Lentils tempered with aromatic spices and ghee.

    Amritsari Chole Masala (GF)

    Punjabi-style spiced chickpea curry.

    Kadai Paneer (GF)

    Paneer cooked with peppers, onions, and kadai spices.

    Paneer Tawa Makhani (GF)

    Paneer simmered in creamy tomato makhani sauce.

    Mughlai Shahi Paneer (GF)

    Royal-style paneer curry rich and creamy.

    Paneer Pasanda (GF)

    Stuffed paneer slices in luxurious gravy.

    Palak Paneer (GF)

    Paneer in smooth spinach curry.

    Malai Kofta (GF)

    Soft paneer dumplings in creamy tomato sauce.

    Bhindi Do Pyaza (GF)

    Okra sautéed with onions and spices.

    Mushroom Mutter Masala (GF)

    Mushrooms and peas in spiced tomato gravy.

    Vegetable Jalfrezi (GF)

    Mixed vegetables in tangy tomato sauce.

    Awadhi Subz Posh Korma (GF)

    Vegetables cooked in rich Awadhi-style korma.

    Baingan Bharta (GF)

    Smoky mashed eggplant with spices.

    Sarson Ka Saag (GF)

    Slow-cooked mustard greens with traditional seasoning.

    Kadhi Pakora (GF)

    Yogurt-based curry with gram flour fritters.

    🍖 Main Course (Non-Vegetarian)

    Mutton Rogan Josh

    Kashmiri-style mutton in aromatic red gravy.

    Achari Lamb Curry

    Lamb cooked with tangy pickling spices.

    Dhaba Goat Curry

    Slow-cooked goat curry inspired by roadside dhabas.

    Mutton Boti Masala

    Tender mutton pieces in rich masala gravy.

    Goat Vindaloo

    Fiery Goan-style curry with vinegar and spices.

    Coconut Prawns Curry

    Prawns simmered in creamy coconut sauce.

    Nawabi Prawns Korma

    Royal-style creamy prawn korma.

    Amritsari Tawa Chicken Masala

    Chicken seared on tawa with bold masala.

    Chicken Curry

    Classic spiced chicken curry.

    Kadai Chicken

    Chicken cooked with peppers, onions, and spices.

    Chicken Korma

    Creamy chicken curry with aromatic spices.

    TBR Butter Chicken

    Signature buttery tomato gravy with tender chicken.

    Saag Chicken

    Chicken cooked in spiced spinach gravy.

    Bhuna Chicken Masala

    Slow-cooked chicken in thick, fragrant masala.

    Coconut Fish Curry

    Fish cooked in coconut milk with coastal spices.

    Punjabi Fish Curry

    Robust tomato-based fish curry with Punjabi spices.

    🍛 Aromatic Delight Biryanis

    Veg Biryani

    Fragrant basmati rice with vegetables and herbs.

    Chicken Biryani

    Dum-style biryani layered with marinated chicken.

    Lamb Biryani

    Saffron-infused rice with tender lamb.

    Goat Biryani

    Slow-cooked goat layered with aromatic basmati rice.

    🫓 Breads

    Roti

    Tandoori, butter, chilli, or garlic.

    Roti (Tawa/Missi)

    Soft pan-cooked traditional breads.

    Naan

    Plain, butter, garlic, or chilli.

    Parantha

    Laccha, pudhina, or chilli-stuffed.

    Kulcha

    Paneer, keema, onion, or aloo filling.

    Pav

    Soft freshly baked bread rolls.

    🥗 Sides

    Raita

    Pineapple, boondi, mint, mix veg, or plain.

    Pickle

    Mango, mixed, or lemon.

    Steamed Rice

    Fluffy aromatic rice.

    Masala Papad

    Crisp papad topped with spiced garnish.

    Plain Papad

    Light and crispy.

    Green Salad

    Fresh seasonal vegetables.

    Sirka Onion

    Vinegar-marinated onions.

    Laccha Onion

    Sliced onions with spices and lemon.

    🍰 Desserts

    Sizzling Brownie with Vanilla Ice Cream

    Warm fudgy brownie served sizzling with cold vanilla ice cream.

    Homemade Ice Cream

    Creamy house-made frozen dessert.

    Kesar Rasmalai

    Soft paneer patties soaked in saffron milk.

    Milky Cake

    Moist, rich cake with a milky finish.

    Gulab Jamun Fudge Cake

    Fusion of fudge cake and gulab jamun flavours.

    Gulab Jamun

    Classic syrup-soaked milk dumplings.

    Gulab Jamun with Ice Cream

    Warm gulab jamun paired with creamy ice cream.

    🥗 Lunch Special

    🥦 Vegetarian Combos

    TBR Special Dal Makhani

    Served with naan or rice, raita, and salad.

    Chole Masala Combo

    Punjabi chickpeas with naan or rice, raita, and salad.

    Kadai Paneer Combo

    Spiced paneer with naan or rice, raita, and salad.

    Mughlai Shahi Paneer Combo

    Creamy paneer curry with naan or rice, raita, and salad.

    Sarson Ka Saag & Makki Di Roti

    Traditional mustard greens with cornmeal roti.

    Kadhi Chawal

    Yogurt curry with pakoras served over rice.

    🍗 Non-Vegetarian Combos

    Murgh Tikka Makhani

    Butter chicken with naan or rice, raita, and salad.

    Kukad Tariwala Combo

    Chicken curry with naan or rice, raita, and salad.

    Punjabi Fish Curry Combo

    Spiced fish curry with naan or rice, raita, and salad.

    Achari Lamb Curry Combo

    Pickle-spiced lamb with naan or rice, raita, and salad.

    🍽 The Back Room Traditional Thalis

    Indian Vegetarian Thali

    Vegetables, pakoras, dal makhani, chef’s special sabzi, raita, salad, dessert, and naan.

    Indian Non-Vegetarian Thali

    Tandoori chicken, butter chicken, lamb curry, dal makhani, raita, salad, dessert, and naan.

    Indo-Chinese Thali

    Hakka noodles, fried rice, chilli paneer, Manchurian, honey chilli potato, spring rolls, and kimchi salad.

    The Back Room Menu Prices

    🍛 Indian

    🟢 Open Now
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    Monday 11:30 am – 12:00 am
    Tuesday 11:30 am – 12:00 am
    Wednesday 11:30 am – 12:00 am
    Thursday 11:30 am – 12:00 am
    Friday 11:30 am – 12:00 am
    Saturday 11:30 am – 12:00 am
    Sunday 11:30 am – 12:00 am

    ⭐ The Back Room Favourites

    Butter Chicken

    Consistently praised for its rich, creamy tomato-butter sauce and tender chicken; one of the most frequently mentioned favourites across reviews.

    Kali Mirch Chicken Tikka

    A standout starter highlighted for its smoky char and bold black-pepper heat; often called out as a must-try by returning guests.

    Chicken Biryani

    Fragrant basmati rice layered with spiced chicken; regularly noted for its aroma, flavour depth, and generous portions.

    Papdi Chaat

    Crispy, tangy, and well-balanced; diners frequently mention the crunch and fresh chutney flavours.

    Masala Fries

    A popular shareable tossed in house masala and makhani sauce; often ordered with drinks and praised as a unique fusion bite.

    Milky Cake

    A well-loved dessert finish; guests specifically mention its soft texture and comforting sweetness as a memorable end to the meal.

    🍽️ Dining Experience

    The Back Room offers a cozy yet sophisticated setting, blending warm lighting with modern design touches. The atmosphere is relaxed enough for casual lunches but refined enough for intimate dinners. Aromas from the kitchen set the tone, and the attentive staff ensures each meal feels personal and unrushed. Guests often mention the restaurant’s ability to balance authentic Indian flavors with a contemporary presentation, making it a great choice for both newcomers to Indian cuisine and seasoned foodies.

    🅿️ Parking & Accessibility

    Convenient parking is available directly on-site, with plenty of spaces even during peak dining hours. The restaurant is wheelchair-accessible, with step-free entry, spacious seating arrangements, and accessible restrooms. For guests using public transit, several bus stops are located within walking distance.

    📍 Landmarks & Location

    • Located steps from Grandview Corners and Morgan Crossing Shopping Centre, with shops, cafés, and services nearby
    • Close to 160 Street and 24 Avenue, a well-known South Surrey intersection
    • Approximately 5 minutes from White Rock Beach and the waterfront promenade
    • Near Morgan Heights, Sunnyside, and Grandview Heights residential neighbourhoods
    • Short drive from Highway 99, providing quick access from Richmond, Delta, and Vancouver
    • Surrounded by ample commercial parking, making dine-in visits easy and stress-free

    📱 Ordering Options

    Diners can enjoy their meals in-house for the full Back Room experience or opt for takeout, packaged neatly to preserve freshness and flavor. The restaurant also offers online ordering through its website and popular delivery platforms, making it easy to enjoy your favorites from the comfort of home.

    💬 Customer Feedback

    Patrons consistently praise the generous portion sizes, the depth of spice and seasoning in each dish, and the freshness of ingredients. Many reviews highlight the attentive service and willingness of staff to customize spice levels to suit individual preferences. First-time visitors often become repeat customers, with many noting that The Back Room delivers both in quality and value, making it a go-to Indian dining spot in Surrey.