South African restaurant

Chakalaka Menu & Prices — Manchester

Name: Chakalaka
Address: 105a Oldham St, Manchester, M4 1LW, GB

105a Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LW

Rating: 4.5 ★706 reviews
Price: £20–30per person
Open now: Closed

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Pigs 'N' Wings£19.00
A dish combining our signature boerewors sausage with our in house marinated wings. Served with piri piri fries as standard.
Lekker Ribs£23.00
Succulent beef ribs seasoned with our piri piri rub and monkey gland sauce. Served with our signature mac & cheese, and piri piri fries as standard.
Pulled Brisket Sandwich£20.00
Our in house 38 hour slow cooked beef brisket served on a brioche bun with red onion, rocket, cheese & monkey gland sauce, served with a side of piri fries & mac & cheese.
Pulled Jackfruit Sandwich£17.00
Slow cooked seasoned jackfruit pulled and coated in our monkey gland sauce. Served on a brioche bun with red onion, rocket & cheese, served with a side of piri fries & mac & cheese. (V)
Frikkadels£17.00
Traditional seasoned south african meatballs served in a tomato & onion sauce with yellow rice.

Sides13 dishes

Chakalaka£4.00
A south african spicy bean relish. (Vg, gf)
Tomato & Onion Relish£3.50
(Vg, gf)
Greens£3.00
African style braised kale & tomatoes. (Vg, gf)
Fries£4.00
Choose your seasoning with piri piri vg/gf, aromat v or plain vg/gf.
Loaded Fries£6.00
Tomato & onion sauce, cheese sauce. (V)
Biltong Loaded Fries£6.00
Biltong bits, cheese sauce, monkey gland sauce.
Pap£5.00
Made from maize, which has a fluffy texture, similar to mashed potato. (Vg, gf)
Yellow Rice£4.00
(Vg, gf)
Boerewors£6.00
Biltong£5.50
Droewors£5.50
Chilli Sticks£5.50
Grilled Halloumi£4.50
Served with mango dip. (V)

Desserts4 dishes

Malva Pudding£4.75
A hot apricot jam sponge drenched in a rich hot cream sauce. (V)
Milk Tart£4.75
A sweet pastry crust containing a custard filling sprinkled with cinnamon. (V)
Dom Pedro£7.50
A boozy vanilla milkshake! Choose between amarula, kahlua or whisky. (V)
Peppermint Crisp Cup£4.75
Luscious whipped cream mixed with caramelised condensed milk, layered on coconut biscuits with grated peppermint chocolate (v)

Cocktails20 dishes

Spicy Chakalaka Margarita£9.50
Tequila, triple sec, lime, sugar, shaken with chilli
Mango Margarita£9.50
Tequila, triple sec, mango, lime, sugar
Pomegranate Margarita£9.50
Tequila, triple sec, pomegranate, lime, sugar
Strawberry Mojito£9.50
Spiced rum, strawberry, lime, sugar, soda & mint
Mango Mojito£9.50
Spiced rum, mango, lime, sugar, soda & mint
Pomegranate Mojito£9.50
Spiced rum, pomegranate, lime, sugar, soda & mint
Cape Town Cooler£9.50
Spiced rum, coconut rum, peach schnapps, pineapple, strawberry
Tickle Me Pink£9.50
Coconut rum, cranberry, lemon, sugar
Pina Colaka£9.50
Vodka, coconut rum, pineapple, lime, sugar
Mango Cooler£9.50
Vodka, mango, lime, sugar, soda & mint
Now Now Martini£9.50
Vodka, strawberry, lime, sugar
Espresso Martini£9.50
Amarula, vanilla vodka, sugar, coffee
Rooibos Marteani£9.50
Amarula, vanilla vodka, sugar, rooibos tea
Bramble£9.50
Gin, crème de cassis, lemon, sugar
Kalahari Kiss£9.50
Gin, strawberry, lemon, soda & mint
Joburg Jewel£9.50
Pomegranate, lemon, sugar
Durban Delight£9.50
Whisky, triple sec, lime, sugar
Whiskarano£9.50
Whisky, amaretto, lime, pepsi max
Tipsy Lemonade£9.50
Whisky, lemon, sugar, soda
Jaffa Cake£9.50
Tequila, triple sec, orange

Starters And Small Plates11 dishes

Slap Nachos£6.00
Hand made nachos loaded with tomato & onion and cheese sauce. (V)
Biltong Slap Nachos£6.00
Hand made nachos loaded with biltong, cheese sauce and monkey gland sauce.
Chicken Wings£6.00
Our signature wings are marinated in our homemade rub then tossed in our monkey gland or hot sauce.
Samoosas£6.00
Vegetable samoosas served on a sweet mango dip. (Vg)
Mac & Cheese£5.00
Creamy mac & cheese. Add biltong +£1 (v)
Sweet Chilli Bites£6.00
Spiced pea flour batter, filled with crispy veg, crispy on the outside & fluffy on the inside. (Vg, gf)
Cheesy Maize£6.00
Balls of maize filled with molten cheese fried in a paprika batter severed on a bed of chakalaka. (V)
Jaffle£6.00
A fully loaded round toasty packed with chakalaka add biltong +£1 add cheese +50p. (Vg)
Chicken Skewers£6.00
Tender chicken thighs served with a yoghurt & mint dip.
Meat Skewers£6.00
Two skewers of our seasoned pork & beef mix with south african spices served with yoghurt & mint dip.
Biltong Selection£8.50
A mix of traditional south african dried meats consisting of biltong, chilli sticks & droewors.

Mezze Board13 dishes

Meaty - Biltong
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Meaty - Chicken Wings
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Meaty - Chakalaka
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Meaty - Boerewors
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Meaty - Mac & Cheese
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Meaty - Piri Piri Fries
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Meaty - Rocket, Feta & Balsamic Salad
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Veggie - Samoosas
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Veggie - Cheesy Maize Balls
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Veggie - Sweet Chilli Bites
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Veggie - Mac & Cheese
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Veggie - Piri Piri Fries
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry!
Veggie - Rocket, Feta & Balsamic Salad
Can't decide what to choose? The mezze board is perfect for you! Big enough for 1 hungry person or 2 not too hungry! (V)

Boerewors Roll4 dishes

Original
Juicy spiced boerewors. Choose your combination of boerewors (sausage) & sauce, served on a brioche bun with a side of piri piri fries.
The Not Dog
Quorn, peppers, onions & spices. Choose your combination of boerewors (sausage) & sauce, served on a brioche bun with a side of piri piri fries. (V)
Tomato & Onion Sauce
(Vg)
Monkey Gland Sauce
Like a chunky sweet bbq sauce... no monkeys involved in the making! (V)

Bunny Chow Curries3 dishes

Cape Malay Chicken
Tender chicken cooked with mango, potatoes & spices. A hollowed-out quarter loaf of bread filled with our in house made curry of your choice, served with a freshly made carrot, coconut & chilli salad. Alternatively, ask your server to have your curry served with yellow rice instead of bread.
Lamb Bunny
Succulent pieces of lamb slow cooked with potato, onion, tomato & spices. A hollowed-out quarter loaf of bread filled with our in house made curry of your choice, served with a freshly made carrot, coconut & chilli salad. Alternatively, ask your server to have your curry served with yellow rice instead of bread.
Hearty Jackfruit
Cape malay curry cooked with jackfruit, potato, cinnamon sticks and mango chutney. A hollowed-out quarter loaf of bread filled with our in house made curry of your choice, served with a freshly made carrot, coconut & chilli salad. Alternatively, ask your server to have your curry served with yellow rice instead of bread. (Vg)

Sosatie3 dishes

Chicken Sosatie
Pieces of tender chicken thighs, marinated in piri piri seasoning on a skewer with peppers, onions & coated in monkey gland sauce. Sosatie is a traditional south african dish of meat cooked on skewers. We serve ours on a bed of rocket salad, with a side of piri piri fries & a choice of dip between hot sauce or yoghurt and mint or mango.
Meat Sosatie
A perfect mix of pork & beef seasoned with traditional south african spices cooked on a skewer. Sosatie is a traditional south african dish of meat cooked on skewers. We serve ours on a bed of rocket salad, with a side of piri piri fries & a choice of dip between hot sauce or yoghurt and mint or mango.
Halloumi Sosatie
Piri piri seasoned halloumi, red onion, pepper & courgettes coated in mrs balls chutney. Sosatie is a traditional south african dish of meat cooked on skewers. We serve ours on a bed of rocket salad, with a side of piri piri fries & a choice of dip between hot sauce or yoghurt and mint or mango. (V)

Meat Platter9 dishes

Lamb Chops
A board packed with yummy saffa flavours. Perfect for sharing, the meat platter is a great option for you to indulge in.
Boerewors Sausages
A board packed with yummy saffa flavours. Perfect for sharing, the meat platter is a great option for you to indulge in.
Chakalaka
A board packed with yummy saffa flavours. Perfect for sharing, the meat platter is a great option for you to indulge in.
Meat Skewers
A board packed with yummy saffa flavours. Perfect for sharing, the meat platter is a great option for you to indulge in.
Brisket Sliders
A board packed with yummy saffa flavours. Perfect for sharing, the meat platter is a great option for you to indulge in.
Chicken Skewers
A board packed with yummy saffa flavours. Perfect for sharing, the meat platter is a great option for you to indulge in.
Hot Sauce
A board packed with yummy saffa flavours. Perfect for sharing, the meat platter is a great option for you to indulge in.
Yoghurt And Mint
A board packed with yummy saffa flavours. Perfect for sharing, the meat platter is a great option for you to indulge in.
Mango
A board packed with yummy saffa flavours. Perfect for sharing, the meat platter is a great option for you to indulge in.

Sauces5 dishes

Cheese Sauce£2.50
(V)
Hot Sauce£1.50
(Vg, gf)
Yoghurt Mint Sauce£1.50
(V, gf)
Mango Sauce£1.50
(Vg, gf)
Monkey Gland Sauce£1.50
A chunky sweet bbq sauce...no monkeys involved in the making! (V)

After Meal Drink1 dish

Amarula£3.00

Hot Drinks10 dishes

Breakfast Tea£2.50
Rooibos Tea£2.50
Herbal Teas£2.50
Espresso£2.00
Double Espresso£2.50
Americano£2.50
Cappuccino£3.50
Latte£3.50
Hot Chocolate£3.50
Mocha£3.50

Draught4 dishes

Chakalager£5.50
4% house lager
Aspall Cider£5.75
4.5%
Staropraman£6.00
5%
Chieftain Ipa£6.20
5.5%

Curry1 dish

Lamb
Succulent pieces of lamb slow cooked with potato, onion, tomato & spices. All our curries are made in house & served with yellow rice (gf, +£2)

Wine3 dishes

Shiraz£7.50
This wine of intense purple colour boasts spicy and fruity aromas it offers fresh black pepper, ripe raspberry, and cherry, hints of vanilla as well as truffle undertones. Full bodied and ready to drink (13%).
Cabernet Sauvignon£8.50
A round and smooth wine, with ripe flavours of plum, and cassis, tobacco, and herbs followed by cocoa and vanilla bean on the finish(12.5%).
Cape Of Good Hope Syrah£41.50
Plum and dark fruit characteristics on the nose of lavender. Full bodied with supple tannins, simultaneously refined. Aged for upto 18

Bottles6 dishes

Corona£5.00
4.5%
Peroni£5.00
5% (gf)
Windhoek£5.00
4%
Castle£5.00
5%
Castle Light£5.00
4%
Alcohol Free Beer Erdinger£5.00
<0.5%

Cider4 dishes

Savanna£5.50
5%
Rekorderlig£5.50
4%
Hunters Dry£5.50
5.5%
Hunters Gold£5.50
4.5%

Lekker Pitchers4 dishes

Pink Lemonade£18.00
Vodka, malibu, lemon juice, cranberry & lemonade.
Rum Punch£18.00
Spiced rum, lime juice, bitters, orange & pineapple juice topped with grenadine.
Strawberry Daiquiri£18.00
White rum, lemon juice, strawberry, soda
Mango Cooler£18.00
Vodka, mango, lime, sugar, soda & mint