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The Chilli Bite — Takeways

Your go-to for authentic Indian flavours, freshly prepared in Kent.

Bringing the true taste of India to your doorstep with generations of culinary expertise and the freshest local ingredients. Every dish is a journey.

15+ yrs · established 5-Star Food Hygiene Rating Fresh Produce Supplier Certification Certified Halal MeatsServing Maidstone · Rochester · Ashford

Our story

Our Culinary Journey

"At The Chilli Bite, our passion is to bring the rich and diverse culinary traditions of India directly to your table here in Kent.…"

At The Chilli Bite, our passion is to bring the rich and diverse culinary traditions of India directly to your table here in Kent. We are a family-run takeaway, established over 15 years ago, founded on the principle of authentic flavours and unparalleled freshness.

Our chefs, hailing from various regions of India, meticulously craft each dish using time-honoured recipes and spices imported directly from source. We believe that exceptional Indian food starts with exceptional ingredients, which is why we proudly partner with local Kent farmers and suppliers for our produce and meats.

What truly sets us apart is our dedication to a genuine taste experience. From the fiery kick of our Vindaloo to the subtle aromatic blend of our Biryani, every item on our menu is a testament to our commitment to quality, tradition, and the vibrant spirit of Indian cuisine. We're not just serving food; we're sharing our heritage with the wonderful community of Kent.

What we do

Every job, done properly.

01

Homestyle Chicken Curry

Tender chicken simmered in a rich, aromatic tomato and onion gravy. A true comfort food.

from £10.95

02

Slow-Cooked Lamb Rogan Josh

Succulent lamb pieces slow-cooked with Kashmiri chillies and a blend of whole spices. Deeply flavourful.

from £13.50

03

Signature Vegetable Biryani

Fragrant basmati rice cooked with garden vegetables, saffron, and our special biryani spice mix. Served with raita.

from £9.95

04

Tandoori Paneer Tikka

Marinated paneer cheese, bell peppers, and onions grilled to perfection in our clay oven. Vegetarian delight.

from £9.50

05

Garlic Naan & Peshwari Naan

Freshly baked in our tandoor. Choose from classic garlic or sweet, coconut-filled Peshwari naan.

from £2.95

06

Chilli Chicken Dry Fry

Spicy, crispy chicken tossed with fresh green chillies, onions, and bell peppers. A popular starter.

from £8.95

07

Seafood Goan Curry

A delicate yet rich coconut-based curry with fresh prawns and white fish, infused with southern Indian spices.

from £14.95

5-Star Food Hygiene Rating
Fresh Produce Supplier Certification
Certified Halal Meats
Sustainable Sourcing Initiative
5-Star Food Hygiene Rating
Fresh Produce Supplier Certification
Certified Halal Meats
Sustainable Sourcing Initiative
5-Star Food Hygiene Rating
Fresh Produce Supplier Certification
Certified Halal Meats
Sustainable Sourcing Initiative

Our promise

Standards you can feel from the first visit.

  • Freshness Guarantee: Prepared fresh to order
  • Taste Authenticity: Traditional recipes passed down generations
  • Locally Sourced: Supporting Kent's farmers and producers
  • Dietary Needs: Clear allergen information provided
  • Quick & Hot Delivery: Your meal, perfectly temperature-controlled

What clients say

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"The Lamb Rogan Josh from The Chilli Bite is truly exceptional! The meat was so tender, and the spices were perfectly balanced. Best Indian takeaway in Maidstone by far."
Sarah J. · Homeowner, Maidstone
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"Always fresh, always delicious! We order from The Chilli Bite every Friday. Their Signature Vegetable Biryani and Garlic Naan are a weekly treat for our family in Canterbury."
The Patel Family · Residents, Canterbury
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"As someone who appreciates authentic Indian cuisine, The Chilli Bite completely exceeded my expectations. The Chicken Chettinad was vibrant and packed with flavour. A real gem in Rochester!"
David M. · Food Enthusiast, Rochester

Common questions

Good to know.

What are your most popular dishes?+

Our Butter Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh, and Signature Vegetable Biryani are consistent customer favourites. For something spicy, try our Chilli Chicken Dry Fry!

Do you offer vegetarian and vegan options?+

Yes, we have a wide selection of delicious vegetarian and vegan dishes, clearly marked on our menu. Our Vegetable Biryani and various paneer dishes are very popular.

How far do you deliver in Kent?+

We currently deliver within a 8-mile radius of our kitchen in Kent. You can check your postcode on our ordering page for specific delivery availability and times.

Can I pick up my order?+

Absolutely! You can place your order online or by phone and select 'collection' at checkout. We'll let you know when it's ready for pick-up.

Do you cater for events or large orders?+

Yes, we offer catering for private events, corporate lunches, and large gatherings. Please contact us directly to discuss your requirements and our bespoke menu options for your Kent event.

What is The Chilli Bite's approach to spice levels?+

We aim for authentic spice levels. Most dishes can be adjusted to your preference – mild, medium, or hot. Just let us know in the order notes!

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14 Spice Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1BB

Reach us

+44 1622 710000

hello@the-chilli-bite.com

@thechillibitekent

Hours

  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Saturday5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Sunday5:00 PM - 10:00 PM