Drums – Queen Victoria Market

Drums story

Launched in 1996 as a single establishment in the Queen Victoria Market in the heart of Melbourne, The Drums specializes in Sri Lankan and Indian cuisine. Our aim is to expose these brilliant cuisines to native Australians as well as tourists all around the world visiting Melbourne.

Menu

Bites

• Pan Rolls-Chicken/Fish AU$ 5
• Samosa-Vegi/Lamb AU$ 4
• Mini Samosa (4pcs) AU$ 8
• Mini Spring Rolls(4pcs) AU$ 8
• Chilli Chicken Bites AU$ 16
• Mini Hot Butter Cuttlefish AU$ 16

Breakfast

• Chilli Scramble Eggs AU$ 16
• Butter Chicken Scramble Egg AU$ 18
• Chilli & Onion Omelette AU$ 16
• Chilli & Onion Cheese Toast AU$ 12
• Egg, Cheese & Hashbrown Roti Wrap AU$ 16
• Traditional Breaky AU$ 16   [Roast Pan (Crispy bread) served with fried eggs, pol sambal & dhal curry Add Chicken curry $4]
• Village Breakfast AU$ 14   [Traditionally cooked milk rice with lunu piris (chilli relish) & dhal curry Or banana and palm sugar syrup Add Chicken or fish curry $4]

Main Combos

• Street Combo AU$ 16.90
  Steamed Rice, Meat curry, two vegetable curries, and Papadum.
• Traditional Combo AU$ 18.90
  Rice, two meat curries, vegetable curry, salad, mango lassie and raita.
• Devilled Chicken AU$ 16.90
  Spicy grilled Chicken served with Rice, garden salad & mint sauce.
• Butter Chicken AU$ 16.90
  Special homemade mild curry mixed with grilled Chicken served with Rice, garden salad & mint sauce.
• Spicy Fish Curry AU$ 16.90
  Spicy Grilled Chicken served with Rice, garden salad and mint sauce.
• Lamprais AU$ 18.90
  Traditionally cooked Rice, Tempered Potato, Seeni Sambol, Eggplant Moju, Mini Pastry, Egg, and a Meat curry.
• Parata Roti Combo AU$ 16.90
  Homemade parata Roti with one meat curry, garden salad and mint sauce.
• Rice & Naan Combo AU$ 18.90
  Steamed Rice, salad, vegetable curry, half Roti & choice of one Meat curry.
• Chicken Biriyani AU$ 16.90
  Spicy grilled Chicken served with biriyani rice, egg, salad, mint sambol and raita.

From the Grill

Shredded Roti, grilled with Onion, Leeks, leeks tossed with an egg, and the choice of meat.

• Chicken Kottu AU$ 18
• Seafood Kottu AU$ 18
• Roast Chicken & Cheese Kottu AU$ 19.90
• Dolphine Kottu(Chicken Not Dolphine) AU$ 19.90
• Mixed Kottu AU$ 19.90
• Plain Parata AU$ 6
• Egg Roti AU$ 8.90
• Egg, Onion & Chill AU$ 9.90
• Peanut Butter/Nutella Roti AU$ 9.90
• Banana & Caramelized Coconut AU$ 14

SL Spicy

• Hot Butter Cuttlefish AU$ 22.90
• Hot Butter Prawns AU$ 24.90
• Devilled Chicken/Beef AU$ 20.90
• Devilled Prawns AU$ 24.90
• Devilled Cuttlefish AU$ 22.90
• Pepper bite Chicken/Beef AU$ 20.90
• Kankung Chicken/Beef AU$ 22.90
• Fried Hurullo AU$ 18.90

Spcl. Fri. Rice

• Egg Fried Rice AU$ 14.90
• Fried Rice Chicken/Beef/Fish AU$ 16.90
• Village Fried Rice AU$ 18.90
• Beach Fried Rice AU$ 18.90
• Drums Special Fried Rice AU$ 22.90

Roti Wraps

• Cheesy Butter Chicken AU$ 16
• Cheesy Devilled Chicken AU$ 16
• Caramelized Coconut & Banana AU$ 14

Vegan Menu

• Vegan Kotthu AU$ 17.90
• Egg Kotthu AU$ 17.90
  Shredded Roti grilled with Onion, Leeks, Egg and vegi Curry.
• Vegan Street Combo AU$ 14.90
  Steamed Rice with two Vegetable Curries & Papadum.
• Vegetable Lamprais AU$ 16.90
  Traditionally cooked Rice, Vegi Curry, Tempered Potato, Eggplant, Moju, Seeni Sambol, Egg, & Mini Vegi Pastry.
• Parata Bread & Curry AU$ 14.90
  One Parata roti, two Vegetable Curries.

Dish. to Share

• Meat Curry AU$ 19.90
• Vegetable Curry AU$ 15.90
• Steamed Rice AU$ 6
• Plain Biriyani Rice AU$ 8
• Garden Salad AU$ 7.50
• Papadam(4pcs) AU$ 5
• Raita AU$ 7.50
• Fried Anchovies AU$ 4
• Fried Chillies AU$ 2
• Pickle AU$ 2

Desserts

• Cadju Pani with Ice cream AU$ 8.90
• Ice Cream with nuts and Treacle AU$ 8.90
• Wattalapam AU$ 10.90

Beverages

Hot Beverages

• Ginger Tea AU$ 5
• Chai Tea AU$ 5
• Teh Tarik AU$ 5
• Hot Milo AU$ 5
• Milk Coffee AU$ 5

Cold Beverages

• Mango Lassie AU$ 5
• Ginger Lime Splash AU$ 5
• Cold Milo AU$ 6
• Iced Coffee AU$ 6
• Wood apple Smoothy AU$ 6
• Varieties of soft Drinks AU$ 5