The Mint Cottage
2A Main St, D05 K3K6 Dublin
Closed now · opens 16:30
Pakistani€€€€
Menu
Source: the restaurant's website, read on 11 September 2026. Prices and dishes may have changed since.
Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 11 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.
Starter
Haryali Boti (7)
6.95
Haryali Boti — Bite-sized pieces of tender chicken breast marinated with ginger, garlic, mint yoghurt sauce.
estimate≈ 220 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Tandoori Jhinga (3)
11.50
Tandoori Jhinga — Jumbo prawns marinated in ginger garlic, and masala sauce cooked on char grill servee with pepper sauce.
estimate≈ 210 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Batak Roll (1)
8.50
Batak Roll — Julian duck meat with spicy Cajun and mixed vegetables stuffed in a crispy pastry. Served with a chilli garlic sauce.
estimate≈ 280 kcal22 g carbs
Lahori Fish (1)(3)
8.95
Lahori Fish — Pan-fried cod fillet marinated in lemon juice, coriander and cumin powder, ground flour. Served with sauce.
estimate≈ 240 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 68
Bakri Paneer (1)(7)vegetarian
8.50
Bakri Paneer — Spicy goat cheese wrapped in filo pastry served with fresh tomatoes and pineapple.
estimate≈ 310 kcal24 g carbs
Masalay Dar Champ (7)
8.95
Masalay Dar Champ — Succulent lamb chops tenderized with garlic Turmeric and chilli slowly cooked over charcoal.
estimate≈ 320 kcal4 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Makhani Sabzi Tikki (1)(7)vegetarian
6.95
Makhani Sabzi Tikki — Pan-fried Moshed Irish potato cake cooked with garlic and ginger, cornflour served with mint sauce.
estimate≈ 260 kcal32 g carbs
Lamb & Beef
Chilli Masala Gosht
17.95
Succulent pieces of Irish lamb spiced with garlic, green chilli, fresh tomato, garnished with coriander, red chilli.
estimate≈ 480 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Bhuna Gosht
16.95
Karachi’s famous dish cube of well-cooked Irish lamb mix in a selection of spices chopped onion, peppers, garnish with spring onion.
estimate≈ 460 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Beef Jalfrezi
17.50
Chunks of Tenderloin beef prepared with peppers, onion and tomato. Garnished with ginger, coriander.
estimate≈ 420 kcal16 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 80
Makhani Gosht
17.50
Popular Malai style yellow lamb curry mixed with garlic, shallots and turmeric, chilli and coconut milk. Finished with baby corn and lemongrass.
estimate≈ 580 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Poultry
Mughlai Murgh (7)
17.50
Mughlai Murgh — Pieces of chicken breast flavoured with coconut milk and cream, aubergine, chopped garlic and a touch of crushed black pepper.
estimate≈ 540 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Murgh Korma (7)(8)
17.50
Murgh Korma — Most popular dish. Chicken flavoured with creamy cashew nuts and almond sauce.
estimate≈ 590 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Murgh Jalfrezi
16.95
Famous Jalfrezi style chicken with peppers, onions and tomatoes. Garnished with coriander and ginger.
estimate≈ 410 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 84
Murgh Tikka Masala (7)(8)
17.50
Murgh Tikka Masala — Flavoured recipe of a tender breast of barbecued chicken simmered in creamy tomato sauce garnish with crispy almonds.
estimate≈ 560 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Murgh Sindhi Biriyani (7)
17.50
Murgh Sindhi Biryani — From the spicy cuisine of Sindh, boneless chicken mix with basmati rice, spices and coriander served with riata sauce.
estimate≈ 720 kcal85 g carbsbalanced 77
Murgh Naryal (7)
16.95
Murgh Naryal — Tender chicken pieces cooked with fresh cream and a touch of spices. Finished with coconut cream.
estimate≈ 530 kcal16 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Murgh Badami
17.50
Traditional Pakistani dish. Tender pieces of chicken cooked with fried onions, yoghurt, cloves and coriander. Finished with kewra water.
estimate≈ 480 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Seafood
Jalfrezi Jhinga (2)
18.95
Jalfrezi Jhinga — Prawns marinated in ground coriander, cumin and cooked with mixed peppers, onion and curry sauce. Finished with ginger.
estimate≈ 410 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Bhuna Hoa Jhinga (2)
18.95
Bhuna Hoa Jhinga — Tiger prawns marinated in turmeric and garlic, cooked with mixed peppers, onions and garnished with spring onion.
estimate≈ 390 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Machali Laziz Masala (3)
17.50
Machali Laziz Masala — Cod fillet cooked in very authentic spices mix with peppers and shallots.
estimate≈ 420 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Ethnic Pakwan
Beef Zuffrani Nehari (1)
19.95
Beef Zuffrani Nehari — Chunks of beef prepared with Khas spicy sauce from the Pakistani coast area. Karachi’s famous dish with lemon, ginger and garlic. Served with naan bread.
estimate≈ 780 kcal65 g carbsbalanced 70
Began Aloo Gosht
17.50
Succulent Irish lamb mixed with potatoes, curry, ginger and garlic. Slowly cooked with tomatoes and aubergines. Finished with coriander.
estimate≈ 620 kcal28 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Saag Gosht
17.50
A combination of pure Irish Lamb and fresh spinach mixed with our unique spices. Finished with coriander.
estimate≈ 580 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Beef Garam Masala (7)
17.95
Beef Garam Masala — Slowly cooked pieces of tenderloin beef marinated in garlic, cloves, yoghurt and spices.
estimate≈ 510 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Sabzi Jalfrezivegetarian
14.95
Fresh mixed vegetables cooked with chopped onions and fresh tomatoes. Garnished with ginger and coriander.
estimate≈ 320 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Rogani Gosht
17.95
Tender pure Irish lamb cooked with fresh tomatoes, coriander, julienne peppers and onions. Finished with saffron and fresh cream.
estimate≈ 650 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Murgh Thai (2)(7)
17.50
Murgh Thai — Traditional Thai style chicken mixed with lemongrass, dried red chilli, shrimp paste and coconut milk.
estimate≈ 540 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Mint Cottage platter (1)(2)(7)
18.95
Mint Cottage Platter — A selection of grilled chicken, lamb chops, prawns and potato cakes. Served with sauce.
estimate≈ 850 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Jingha Adrak Masala (2)(7)
19.50
Jingha Adrak Masala — Tiger prawns marinated in enthic spices, simmered with ginger, onion sauce and a touch of yoghurt.
estimate≈ 410 kcal16 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Side Orders
Saag Paneer (7)vegetarian
7.50
Saag Paneer — Fresh spinach simmered in fresh cream, cottage cheese and flavoured with ginger and garlic. Finished with sliced tomatoes.
estimate≈ 310 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Tarka Dal (7)vegetarian
6.50
Tarka Dal — Lentils cooked with fresh tomatoes and onion sauce. Finished with ghee.
estimate≈ 280 kcal32 g carbsbalanced 82
Aloo Bhujia (7)vegetarian
5.50
Aloo Bhujia — Irish potatoes cooked with turmeric and a touch of yoghurt. Garnished with spring onion.
estimate≈ 240 kcal28 g carbsbalanced 65
Mushroom Masala (7)vegetarian
6.95
Mushroom Masala — Mushroom cooked with onions, chilli powder, turmeric and a touch of fresh cream.
estimate≈ 180 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Chana Chaat Masala (7)vegetarian
6.50
Chana Chaat Masala — Chickpeas cooked with garam masala, ghee, onion and tomato sauce.
estimate≈ 320 kcal38 g carbsbalanced 81
Saag Aloovegetarian
6.50
Irish baby potatoes and fresh spinach mixed in a tasty curry sauce.
estimate≈ 210 kcal26 g carbsbalanced 77
Accompaniaments
Pilau Ricevegetarian
3.00
Aromatic Basmati rice cooked with fried onions and spices.
estimate≈ 220 kcal42 g carbs
Dum Ricevegetarian
2.50
Boiled Basmati rice.
estimate≈ 180 kcal38 g carbs
Mint Coriander Naan (1)(7)vegetarian
2.95
Mint Coriander Naan — Naan stuffed with Cheddar cheese, mint and coriander.
estimate≈ 340 kcal38 g carbs
Pathani Naan (1)(7)(8)vegetarian
3.50
Pathani Naan — Famous Pakistani naan stuffed with red cherries, almond powder, coconut and honey.
estimate≈ 410 kcal55 g carbs
Plain Naan (1)(7)vegetarian
2.50
Plain Naan — Clay oven baked plain naan with ghee.
estimate≈ 280 kcal45 g carbs
Garlic Naan (1)(7)vegetarian
3.00
Garlic Naan — Plain naan stuffed with chopped garlic.
estimate≈ 320 kcal46 g carbs
Keema Naan (1)(7)
3.00
Keema Naan — Minced lamb mixed with coriander, crushed green chilli and spices, stuffed in naan bread.
estimate≈ 420 kcal42 g carbsbalanced 66
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Pakistani dishes and vegetarian sides
How well a vegetarian eats here, read from the menu. Not a review score.
Starters include Bakri Paneer and Makhani Sabzi Tikki. Vegetarian main options are listed as side orders, such as Tarka Dal and Saag Paneer.
15 vegetarian and 0 vegan dishes out of 43
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Low Carb Pakistani Dining
How well someone with diabetes eats here, from the menu and estimated carbohydrates. Not medical advice.
The menu offers many protein-based curries and grilled meats. These dishes are naturally lower in carbohydrates.
27 diabetes-friendly · 43 dishes
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Practical
- Address
- 2A Main St, D05 K3K6 Dublin
- Hours
- Mon16:30–22:30Tue16:30–22:30Wed16:30–22:30Thu16:30–22:30Fri16:30–22:30Sat16:30–22:30Sun16:30–22:30Early Bird 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm. Online orders available from 4:30 pm to 10:15 pm
- Contact
- +35318317878
- Sources
- Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), mintcottage.ie/
- Record
- completeness 83 %, confidence 80 %