Starters
Item | Price | Add | |
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Uridu VadaiCrispy rings of Urid dhal flavoured with jeera curry leaves and onions (2 per portion) |
£ 2.95 | ||
Masala VadaiA crispy Northern Sri Lankan dumpling prepared with chana dhal jeera onions and other spices (2 per portion) |
£ 2.95 | ||
Fish CutletA traditional Sri Lankan fish cake of tuna lightly breaded and delicately spiced with black pepper and onions (3 per portion) |
£ 2.95 | ||
Mutton RollsTender pieces of mutton and potato cooked in Sri Lankan spices. Wrapped in filo pastry and lightly breaded (2 per portion) |
£ 3.95 | ||
Mini Masala DosaiCrispy light pancake rolled and filled with a delicately spiced potato filling. Served with homemade coconut chutney and sambar (a vegetable stew with tamarind and spices) |
£ 3.95 | ||
Onion BhajiOnions dipped in gram flour and spices and lightly fried |
£ 2.95 | ||
Crab ClawsSucculent crab meat wrapped in a light bread crumb coating (4 per portion) |
£ 3.95 | ||
Spring RollsFilo pastry filled with vegetables (5 per portion) |
£ 2.95 | ||
Vegetable SamosaTriangular parcels of filo pastry encasing spiced mixed vegetables (2 per portion) |
£ 2.95 | ||
Meat SamosaTriangular parcels of filo pastry encasing minced lamb and potato (2 per portion) |
£ 2.95 |
Chefs Recommendation
Item | Price | Add | |
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Vegetable ThaliA trio of vegetable curries served with steamed rice. A popular dish amongst families in Northern Sri Lanka |
£ 12.95 | ||
Chicken ThaliChicken curry and 2 vegetable curries served with steamed rice. A popular dish amongst families in Northern Sri Lanka |
£ 13.95 | ||
LumpraisA popular Dutch-influenced Sri Lankan dish of rice boiled in stock. Served on a banana leaf with a special curry of aubergine mutton curry fish cutlets and seeni sambol |
£ 14.95 | ||
Masala DosaiSouth Indias most famous dish. Urid and rice flow batter crispy pancake stuffed with savoury potato. Served with chutney and sambar (a vegetable stew with tamarind and spices) |
£ 9.95 | ||
Chicken Masala DosaiUrid and rice flow batter crispy pancake stuffed with savoury potato and chicken. Served with chutney and sambar |
£ 11.95 | ||
Chicken Kothu String HopperOriginating from Trincomalee this dish has become a popular street food across the whole of Sri Lanka. String hopper (steamed Sri Lankan noodles) chopped and combined on a hot plate with chicken egg onions leeks and spices. Served with a garnish of salad |
£ 9.95 |
Devilled Dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
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Devilled Potato |
£ 5.95 | ||
Devilled Paneer |
£ 6.95 | ||
Devilled Lamb |
£ 8.95 | ||
Devilled Chicken |
£ 7.95 | ||
Devilled Prawn |
£ 8.95 | ||
Devilled Beef |
£ 8.95 | ||
Devilled King Prawn |
£ 12.95 |
Meat Dishes
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Chicken JaffnaDiced chicken breast marinated in Sri Lankan spices with curry leaves and a touch of coconut milk. Ideal with dhal spinach avial manga kalan lemon rice OR paratha |
£ 7.95 | ||
Chicken MadrasA fiery treat for chilli lovers. Diced chicken breast cooked with green chillies and chilli powder. Try it with dhal spinach avial coconut rice OR roti Hot |
£ 7.95 | ||
Chicken KeralaA very mild Cochin special. Diced chicken breast flavoured with dry methi leaves ginger and garlic. Excellent when eaten with dhal spinach devilled potato (spicy) cabbage coconut okra curry (spicy) aubergine curry (spicy) pilau rice Mild |
£ 7.95 | ||
Beef ColomboFrom the city of colombo a diced beef curry flavoured with black pepper and traditional Sri Lankan spices. Cooked in a clay pot. Made with the best of British beef. Ideal accompaniments are dhal spinach avial manga kalan lemon rice OR paratha |
£ 8.95 | ||
Beef MadrasA fiery treat for chilli lovers. Beef cooked with green chillies and chilli powder. Made with the best of British beef. Try it with dhal spinach manga kalan coconut rice OR paratha Hot |
£ 8.95 | ||
Mutton CurryDiced mutton marinated in Sri Lankan spices with curry leaves onions and a touch of coconut milk. Recommended with avial dhal dhal spinach lemon rice OR paratha |
£ 8.95 | ||
Chicken JalfreziMarinated chicken breasts cooked in thick sauce with capsicum and onion. Flavoured with ginger and garlic. Excellent when eaten with manga kalan pilau rice OR paratha Hot |
£ 7.50 | ||
Chicken Tikka MasalaChunks of marinated grilled chicken cooked with ginger garlic and spices in a thick sauce. Recommended with devilled potato dhal spinach pilau rice paratha OR naan Mild |
£ 7.50 |
Seafood Dishes
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Prawn CurryPrawn flavoured with tamarind curry leaves Sri Lankan spices and a dash of coconut milk. Ideal with this dish are dhal spinach avial manga kalan lemon rice OR paratha |
£ 8.95 | ||
Prawn MasalaA mild curry of prawn flavoured with dry methi leaves ginger and garlic. Ideal accompaniments: dhal spinach devilled potato cabbage coconut okra curry (spicy) aubergine curry (spicy) pilau rice Mild |
£ 8.95 | ||
Fish CurryJaffna meets Kerala in this simple but flavorsome curry. Boneless king fish steaks flavoured with tamarind curry leaves Sri Lankan spices and a dash of coconut milk. Try it with dhal avial manga kalan coconut sambal lemon rice OR string hoppers |
£ 8.95 | ||
Squid CurryTender Indian ocean squid slices cooked with Sri Lankan spiced curry powder tamarind herbs and coconut milk. Ideal accompaniments: dhal avial manga kalan lemon rice OR string hoppers |
£ 8.95 | ||
King Prawn MasalaA Cochin specialty. Succulent king prawn cooked with dry methi leaves ginger and garlic. A great combination with any of the following; dhal spinach Bombay potato cabbage coconut okra curry (spicy) aubergine curry (spicy) pilau rice Mild |
£ 12.95 | ||
King Prawn CurrySucculent king prawn cooked with onions Sri Lankan spices tamarind and a dash of coconut milk. Ideal with dhal spinach avial manga kalan lemon rice OR coconut rice |
£ 12.95 |
Kothu Dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
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Chicken Kothu String HopperChopped string hopper mixed on a hot plate with chicken egg onions and spices |
£ 9.95 | ||
Vegetable Kothu String HopperChopped string hopper mixed on a hot plate with vegetables onions and spices |
£ 8.95 | ||
Beef Kothu RotiChopped Godamba roti mixed on a hot plate with beef egg onions and spices |
£ 9.95 | ||
Mutton Kothu RotiChopped Godamba roti mixed on a hot plate with mutton egg onions and spices |
£ 9.95 |
Biryani Dishes
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Vegetable Biryani |
£ 8.95 | ||
Mutton Biryani |
£ 9.95 | ||
Chicken Biryani |
£ 9.95 | ||
Beef Biryani |
£ 9.95 |
Vegetable Dishes
Item | Price | Add | |
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Cabbage CoconutA dry dish of cabbage and fresh coconut. Flavoured with red whole chillies and curry leaves. Recommended with chicken curry mutton curry aubergine curry okra curry and lemon rice |
£ 5.95 | ||
DhalA mild dish of Mysore lentils flavoured with curry leaves and slowly cooked in a steel pot. Ideal with any devilled dish chicken curry pilau rice OR paratha Mild |
£ 5.95 | ||
Dhal SpinachChefs recommendation. A mild dish of Mysore lentils and spinach flavoured with curry leaves and slowly cooked in a steel pot. Try it with any devilled dish chicken curry lemon rice OR paratha Mild |
£ 5.95 | ||
Okra CurryWhole ladies fingers lightly fried and then curried with a mix of Sri Lankan spices and tamarind. An excellent accompaniment to chicken curry mutton curry manga kalan lemon OR pilau rice OR paratha |
£ 6.95 | ||
Chickpea CoconutA dry dish of chickpea and fresh coconut. Flavoured with red whole chillies and curry leaves. Popular dish in Northern Sri Lanka |
£ 5.95 | ||
Bombay PotatoPotatoes cooked with spices and flavoured with coconut milk. Try it with chicken curry mutton curry aubergine curry okra curry lemon rice pilau rice OR paratha |
£ 5.95 | ||
Aubergine CurryA jaffna favourite fingers of diced aubergine gently softened by lightly frying and then curried with a mix of Sri Lankan spices and tamarind. Ideal with chicken curry mutton curry manga kalan lemon rice pilau rice OR paratha |
£ 6.95 | ||
Manga KalanFrom the valleys of Madurai. Fresh mango andd green banana cooked with mustard seeds curry leaves and a dash of coconut milk. Recommended with any devilled dish chicken curry coconut rice pilau rice OR paratha |
£ 6.95 | ||
Mattar PaneerA delicious combination of cottage cheese and peas flavoured with cashew nuts dry methi and a touch of coconut milk. Try it with any devilled dish chicken curry pilau rice OR roti |
£ 6.95 | ||
AvialAn original Keralan dish. A very mild curry of baby aubergines green banana carrots cooked in coconut milk and yoghurt and flavoured with tamarind and curry leaves. Recommended with any devilled dish chicken curry lemon rice OR paratha |
£ 6.95 | ||
Mixed Vegetable CurrySeasonal vegetables cooked with onions ginger garlic and a dash of coconut milk. Try it with any devilled dish chicken curry pilau rice OR paratha Mild |
£ 6.95 | ||
Chilli PaneerChunks of cottage cheese flavoured with spices. Ideal with dhal spinach dhal coconut rice OR paratha |
£ 6.95 |
String Hopper
Item | Price | Add | |
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String HopperServed with coconut sambol Rice and wheat flour based steamed Sri Lankan style noodles. A traditional breakfast dish across the whole of Sri Lanka generally eaten with fish curry dhal and coconut sambol |
£ 4.95 |
Hoppers
Item | Price | Add | |
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Plain HopperThin rice-flour bowl-shaped pancake. Crispy around the edges and soft in the middle |
£ 2.00 | ||
Egg HopperThin rice-flour bowl-shaped pancake. Crispy around the edges and soft in the middle with an egg in the centre |
£ 3.00 |
Rice
Item | Price | Add | |
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Steamed Rice |
£ 2.50 | ||
Pilau Rice |
£ 3.00 | ||
Coconut Rice |
£ 3.00 | ||
Lemon Rice |
£ 3.00 | ||
Vegetable Fried Rice |
£ 4.95 | ||
Egg Fried Rice |
£ 4.95 |
Bread
Item | Price | Add | |
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RotiSri-Lankan style thin bread griddled with a little oil |
£ 2.00 | ||
ParathaSri-Lankan style puffed bread |
£ 3.50 | ||
Coconut ParathaSri-Lankan style puffed bread with coconut |
£ 3.95 | ||
Egg RotiEggs onions green chilli curry leaves folded into a roti and griddled |
£ 4.95 | ||
Plain Naan |
£ 2.00 | ||
Garlic Naan |
£ 3.00 |
Accompaniments
Item | Price | Add | |
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Poppadom (2 Per Portion) |
£ 2.00 | ||
Coconut SambolShredded coconut and chilli flavoured with jeera curry leaves and onions |
£ 2.95 | ||
Seeni SambolOnion tamarind and flakes of Maldives fish cooked with spices crushed chilli and sugar |
£ 3.50 |
Drinks
Item | Price | Add | |
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Coca-Cola |
0.33L | £ 0.90 | |
Diet Coca-Cola |
0.33L | £ 0.90 |
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161 Northfield Avenue, London, W13 9QT
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