Dishoom Shoreditch menu with up-to-date-prices

Dishoom Shoreditch Menu

August 28, 2026
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Dishoom Shoreditch imagines an eccentric old Irani café from Bombay finding a new home on Boundary Street. Faded photographs, gently turning ceiling fans and deliberately weathered details give the rooms a sense of accumulated history, while the atmosphere remains lively and welcoming. The design values character over polished perfection, suggesting a café shaped by years of stories and regular customers. This approach fits naturally within Shoreditch, where old buildings and creative energy sit together, and gives the branch a clear identity within the wider Dishoom family.

The restaurant serves Bombay comfort food from breakfast through to dinner. Morning visitors can begin with naan rolls, eggs and chai, while later menus introduce small plates, chaat, grills, biryanis, curries, vegetables and freshly baked breads. Several dishes can be combined for a shared meal, letting the table move between smoky, fresh, rich and fragrant flavours. Vegetarian and vegan choices are woven throughout the selection, and careful seasoning allows individual ingredients to remain clear even when sauces and spice blends bring considerable depth.

Familiar Dishoom favourites such as house black daal sit comfortably beside grilled meats, colourful salads and street food inspired snacks. The bar also reflects the branch’s playful story, with the Hunterwali drink taking inspiration from the daring Indian cinema star known as Lady of the Whip. Fresh ginger, spearmint, pineapple and jaggery create a bold combination suited to the lively surroundings. Chai, beer, wine and alcohol free drinks provide plenty of alternatives for guests visiting at different times or building a complete meal around several courses.

A covered verandah adds another dimension to Dishoom Shoreditch and can be enjoyed throughout the year, with warmth and shelter provided when the weather requires it. The restaurant welcomes spontaneous visits while also accepting daytime reservations and evening bookings for larger groups. Shoreditch High Street station is close by, placing the café within easy reach of Brick Lane and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods. With its atmospheric design, broad all day menu and generous hospitality, this branch offers a distinctive place to pause from morning until late evening.

Address: 7 Boundary Street, Shoreditch, London E2 7JE, United Kingdom

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Dishoom Shoreditch Menu

A SHOW-STOPPING CENTREPIECE

Lamb Rack
£45

Whole lamb rack lies overnight in raw papaya, yoghurt and humble spices. Roasted until blushingly pink, adorned with pomegranate and finished with a thrilling Kashmiri chilli sauce. Crown the table.

Café Special

Prawn Pathia
£25.50

Most celebratory dish, befitting for auspicious occasions. Succulent prawns are marinated overnight in ginger, garlic and lime juice, lightly charred by the grill then nestled in a fiery-sweet-tangy tomato masala. All is accompanied with an onion salad for freshness and Roomali Roti for mopping. Best when shared.

At lunch, and later

Chole Puri Halwa
£15.70

Where to start? Chole (chickpeas), halwa (sweet semolina), pickles (which are pickles) and one giant, crackled, puffy puri. Satisfying morning, noon or night. (V)

Chilli Broccoli Salad
£14.90

Toasted pistachios and shredded mint leaves with finest, greenest broccoli, fresh red chillies, pumpkin and sunflower seeds, dates and lime. (Ve, V)

Malai Chicken Salad
£15.20

Creamy charred chicken, leafy greens, sprouted beans, bulgur wheat, vegetable fiddlesticks, toasty coconut and tarty curry-leaf dressing. Brimming with zing.

Paneer Roomali Roll
£12.60

Delicate handkerchief roll crisped and filled with grilled paneer, onion, peppers and green leaves. Mint chutney on the side. (V)

Chicken Kathi Roll
£12.80

Flaky paratha with a fine omelette layer, wrapped all-about an abundance of chicken tikka, fresh kachumber and zingy green chutney. A most-popular street food in Kolkata. Pleasingly sating.

Vada Pau
£7.20

Much loved, humble, unifying Bombay street staple. Hot potato vada, crunchy titbits and chutneys, tucked inside a soft home-made bun. Sprinkle the red spicy masala to taste. (V, S)

Bun Maska Chai
£5.70

The Irani café classic. Soft bun with butter inside, to be dipped happily into the hot chai. (V)

SNACK

Chote Papad With Mango Chutney
£5.10

Poppadoms torn, then fried ’til crisp. Flecked with green chilli. Best dipped into home-made chutney, rich with two kinds of mango. Marries nicely with drinks. (Ve, V)

Small Plates

Keema Pau
£11.20

Perked-up Irani café classic: earthy, aromatic minced lamb, studded with peas, distinguished with subtle dill and warming lindi pepper. Arrayed with slices of toasted, buttered pau. Buy this now and convince yourself. (S)

Chilli Chicken
£11.20

Some Irani cafés now aim to please with Indo-Chinese fare. A plate of crispy garlic-ginger-soy-chilli-chicken is a modern café staple. (S)

Vegetable Samosas
£7.70

Crunchy Punjabi-style shortcrust pastry, pea and potato filling warmly spiced with cinnamon. Tamarind chutney for dipping. (Ve, V)

Lamb Samosas
£8.20

Gujarati filo (not Punjabi shortcrust) stuffed with minced lamb, onions and spices.

Okra Fries
£7.70

Fine lady’s fingers for the fingers. (Ve, V)

Chilli Cheese Toast
£7.50

A nostalgia for Bombayites. Green chillies, capsicum and garlic in Cheddar melt on white sliced loaf. (V, S)

Prawn Koliwada
£10.90

Bombay’s Koli (fishermen) Wada (district) recipe: a bowl of delicate, crispy morsels – perfect for chutney-dipping. (S)

Pau Bhaji
£8.50

An old-time favourite with lovely qualities, pre-eminently nicer than any you have sampled before. Buttery-spicy, mashed vegetables and home-made buns on a Chowpatty tray. No food is more Bombay. (V)

Dishoom House Chaat
£10.50

Warm-cold, sweet-tangy, moreish. Golden-fried sweet potato covered with cool yoghurt, pomegranate, beetroot, radish and carrot. Tamarind drizzle and green chutney lift it nicely. (V)

Bhel
£8.20

Cold and crunchy, light and lovely. Puffed rice, peanuts and Bombay Mix tossed with fresh pomegranate, tomato, onion, lime, tamarind, mint. (Ve, V)

Grills

Murgh Malai
£14.70

Chicken thigh meat is steeped overnight in garlic, ginger, coriander stems and a little cream. Slightly pink when fully cooked.

Charred Lamb Chops
£19.90

Two chops of generous proportions lie overnight in raw papaya, yoghurt and humble spices. Blackened on the grill and finished with a thrilling Kashmiri chilli sauce. A speciality of new standing.

Dishoom Chicken Tikka
£14.70

A family recipe, using a marinade of sweet vinegar, not yoghurt. Laced with ginger, turmeric, garlic and green chilli. (S)

Masala Prawns
£18.20

Each one charred slightly at the edges, succulent and simple, nothing to bamboozle.

Sheekh Kabab
£14.70

Minced lamb is marinated with green chilli, coriander and cumin, then grilled. (S)

Makhmali Paneer
£14.20

Such simplicity. Pillows of paneer, marinated, charred and spiced gently. A flourish of fried cashews and pomegranate. Makhmali means velvety. (V)

Gunpowder Potatoes
£10.50

The seduction is in the tumble. New potatoes are smoky-grilled, broken apart, tossed with butter, crushed aromatic seeds and green herbs. (V)

Saffron Cauliflower
£11.20

Glowing golden, hot from the grill. Soft, buttery magnificence with warm masala tingles. (V)

Ruby Murray

Chicken Ruby
£18.90

Tender chicken in a rich, silky makhani sauce. A good and proper curry redolent with spice and flavour.

Goan Monkfish Curry
£19.90

Choicest monkfish simmered in creamy coconut, tamarind, tomatoes and kokum. Strewn with fragrant curry leaves. Most popular for its sublime balance of aromas. Think quality!

Mutton Pepper Fry
£20.20

Finest mutton marinated in red chilli, ginger and garlic, then cooked with black peppercorns and whole spices. Robust, spicy and tender. (S)

Mattar Paneer
£17.50

A steadfast, humble and delicious vegetarian curry, beloved of Bombay families. (V)

House Black Daal
£11.20

A Dishoom signature dish – dark, rich, deeply flavoured. It is cooked over 24 hours for extra harmony. (V)

Biryani and Rice

Lamb Biryani
£21

Fall-apart leg of lamb bedded in a pot with buttery saffron rice, caramelised onions, rich stock and warming spices. Best with raita.

Chicken Berry Britannia
£18.90

Tempting and flavourful pot of chicken, ginger, garlic, mint, coriander and rice cooked together in the Kacchi style. An homage to Britannia’s Chicken Berry Pulao, with cranberries.

Awadhi Jackfruit Biryani
£17.90

Sturdy, savoury jackfruit and delicately flavoured rice, potted, sealed and cooked the traditional way. Adorned with barberries and sultanas. (V)

Steamed Basmati Rice
£5

It means “the fragrant one”. (Ve, V)

Veg. side dishes

Chilli Broccoli Salad (Half Portion)
£8.50

Toasted pistachios and shredded mint leaves with finest, greenest broccoli, fresh red chillies, pumpkin and sunflower seeds, dates and lime. (Ve, V)

Grilled Greens
£7.50

Grilled mangetout and Tenderstem broccoli with lively Bengali mustard dressing. Greens for choosing – not refusing! (Ve, V)

Chilli Butter-Bhutta
£6.50

Corn-on-the-cob, brushed with butter and grilled over charcoal fire. Finished with chilli, salt and lime, Chowpatty style. (V)

Kachumber
£6.20

A messy to-do of cucumber, onion and tomato. A little lime lifts the whole affair. (V)

Warm Aubergine Chutney
£3.90

A rare embellishment of sweet and sour and spice. “Very chatpata” (or lip-smacking), says Chef, “not ordinary.” A little goes a long way. (Ve, V)

Raita
£5.50

Delicate minty yoghurt, cool as a cucumber. (V)

Bread

Plain Naan
£5.20

Freshly baked in the tandoor. (V)

Garlic Naan
£5.50

With minced garlic and coriander sprinkle. (V)

Cheese Naan
£6.40

Cheddar is melted inside. (V)

Masala Paratha
£5.60

Wholewheat flaky-buttery bread. Fresh from the tandoor, with chaat masala and dried mint. (V)

Roomali Roti
£5.20

Soft handkerchief-thin bread, thrown, stretched and griddled to order on an upturned tawa. (Ve, V)

Tandoori Roti
£5.20

Wholewheat bread, delicately charred from the tandoor. (V)

Cooked Breakfasts

The Parsi bodybuilders – whose portraits still hang from the walls of Yazdani café – famously consumed several eggs a day to attain their muscular physiques. These breakfasts would satisfy any candidate for the coveted ‘Mr. Zoroastrian’ crown.

Keema Per Eedu
£17.90

A Parsi power breakfast: spicy chicken keema studded with delicate morsels of chicken liver, topped with two runny-yolked fried eggs and salli crisp-chips. Served with home-made buns. (S)

Parsi Omelette
£11.90

A crazy-paving three-egg omelette of chopped tomato, onion, coriander, green chilli and a little cheese. Served with grilled tomato and Fire Toast. (V)

Akuri
£12.20

An Irani café staple. Three eggs, spiced, scrambled and piled up richly alongside plump, home-made buns and served with grilled tomato. (V, S)

Kejriwal
£12.70

Two fried eggs on chilli cheese toast. A modern favourite of the Willingdon Club in Tardeo, reputedly named for the member who kept asking for the dish, since he was not allowed eggs at home. (Not to be confused with Arvind Kejriwal, leader of India’s Aam Aadmi – common man’s – political party.) (V)

Chole Puri Halwa
£15.70

Where to start? Chef’s favourite breakfast: chole (chickpeas), halwa (sweet semolina), pickles (which are pickles) and one giant, crackled, puffy puri. Satisfying morning, noon or night. (V)

The Big Bombay
£17.50

Your plate will be laden with abundant akuri, char-striped smoked streaky bacon from Ramsay of Carluke, peppery Shropshire pork sausages, masala beans, grilled field mushrooms, grilled tomato and buttered, home-made buns. Too good.

The Vegan Bombay
£17.50

Bountiful vegan repast. Tofu akuri, crispy-smashed vegan sausages, vegan black pudding, grilled field mushrooms, masala beans, grilled tomato and home-made vegan buns. (Ve, V)

Fruits, Grains & Breads

Date & Banana Porridge
£9.20

Organic porridge oats cooked with oat milk, banana and sweet Medjool dates. If you wish for more, you need only ask – this is a bottomless portion. (Ve, V)

Cinnamon-Jaggery Pancakes
£12.70

Most fluffy with toppings of soft vanilla cream, mixed berries and jaggery syrup spiced with chai-like warmth. Sticky, sweet, so good to eat. (V)

Fruit & Yoghurt
£9.70

Fresh seasonal fruits topped with creamy yoghurt infused with fresh vanilla pod. Choose from dairy yoghurt drizzled with starflower honey, or coconut yoghurt. (V)

House Granola
£10.50

A Dishoom recipe, handmade with toasted oats, seeds, cashews, almonds, pistachios and cinnamon. Served with fresh seasonal fruits and dairy vanilla yoghurt with starflower honey, or creamy coconut yoghurt. (V)

Bun Maska Chai
£5.70

The Irani café classic. Soft bun with butter inside, to be dipped happily into the hot chai. (V)

Dishoom Naan Rolls

Each naan is freshly baked – by hand, and to order – in the tandoor. It is then graced with a little cream cheese, tomato-chilli jam and fresh coriander leaves, and wrapped around one of these first-rate fillings. (Request a little chopped green chilli on the side for more zing in your roll.)

Bacon Naan Roll
£11.70

Ramsay of Carluke’s smoked streaky bacon is matured in the traditional Ayrshire way and then smoked over applewood and beechwood chips. A Dishoom signature dish, and deserving of all its accolades.

Double Bacon Naan Roll
£13.90

Twice the bacon. More power to you.

Sausage Naan Roll
£12.20

Shropshire pork sausages, warmly spiced with cracked black pepper. Each sausage is finished by hand in the old-fashioned way.

New Veg. Sausage & Egg Naan Roll*
£13.70

Cleverly fermented crispy-smashed veggie sausage with best umami spicing, developed with Chef Neil Rankin. Runny-yolked eggs, for good measure. *Vegan option available, cooked in the same tandoor as naans made with eggs and dairy (Ve, V)

Egg Naan Roll
£10.70

Two fried Cornish free-range eggs with saffron-orange, runny yolks. Warm and most gratifying. (V)

Wrestler’S Naan Roll
£14.90

Named for Koolar & Co.’s wrestler-sized portions. Smoked streaky bacon, peppery pork sausages and runny-yolked egg. Grapple with it.

Bacon & Egg Naan Roll
£13.20
Sausage & Egg Naan Roll
£13.70

Side Orders

Masala Beans
£5.20
Grilled Mushrooms
£5.20
Two Pork Sausages
£5.20
Two Crispy-Smashed Vegan Sausages
£5.20
Four Rashers Of Bacon
£5.20
Fire Toast, Butter And Jam
£4.90

Tipples

Bella Storia: Spumante, NV, Veneto
£10.50

Insist on having a ‘beautiful history’ (bella storia)! Old-established family co-operative grows organic Garganega grapes to make this refreshing aperitivo akin to Prosecco. Extra dry. 125ml / 750ml (Ve, V)

Bloody-Gosh Mary (Rocks)
£13.20

Tomato juice, Finlandia Vodka, savoury makhani sauce, warming spices and array of comely edibles. Outlandishly served in a rocks glass – which looks like less, but isn’t. Nothing cursory here. (V)

Virgin Mary (Rocks)
£9.70

Feistiness abounds, but there is no swearing. (V)

Dhoble (Rocks)
£13.30

A discreet cocktail, named for the notorious Assistant Commissioner of Police of Bombay. Fresh orange and lemon juice conceal vodka, jaggery and a furtive dash of orange bitters, on ice. (V)

Baba’S Sesame Espresso Martini (Up)
£12.70

Baba’s espresso meets Finlandia Vodka, with molasses bitters, chai syrup, white sesame tincture and a smattering of black sesame. (Ve, V)

Teetotal Espresso Martini (Up)
£10.20

An elegant glass of Baba’s espresso with complex black cardamom, cinnamon syrup and a warm, gingery kick. Enhances sobriety. (V)

Fresh Juice, Shots & Lassi

No poppycock.

Fresh Orange Juice
£6.10

(Ve, V)

Fresh Ruby-Red Grapefruit Juice
£6.70

(Ve, V)

Ginger Shot
£4.30

Fiery ginger-apple tonic. Put pep in your step. (Ve, V)

Turmeric Shot
£4.30

Harmonising, healing, mind and body pleasing blend of turmeric, ginger and apple. (Ve, V)

Spirulina Blue Shot
£3.90

If you are hiccuping, someone is thinking of you. Sip this queen of cucumber elixirs for buoyant health in the belly and elsewhere.

Breakfast Lassi
£7.10

A concoction of yoghurt, banana, mango and oats. Keep regular. (V)

Cbd Bhang Lassi
£10

The traditional Holi drink. Ours is with ginger, shredded mint and hints of spice – but with cheerful dashes of CBD botanical bitters in place of the traditional half oz. of reliable supply. Let minds be calmed and not altered. (V)

Chai

House Chai
£4.80

All things nice: warming comfort and satisfying spice. Made the traditional way, or with oat milk. All who have tried it, swear by it. (V)

Chocolate Chai
£5.20

A charming couplet of dark chocolate and spicy chai. (Ve, V)

Breakfast Assam (Pot)
£4.30

Assam is the most well-liked tea-leaf in India. Malty, brisk and bright. (Ve, V)

Darjeeling Green Tea (Pot)
£4.40

The finest tea grown organically on the rolling hills of the Darjeeling region. Gentle in fragrance, unmatched in prestige. (Ve, V)

Fresh Mint Tea (Pot)
£4.30

A spearmint steeper to cleanse the palate. (Ve, V)

Ginger, Lemon & Honey Tea (Pot)
£4.30

Fresh vigour and increased joie-de-vivre. (V)

Hot Doodh

Haldi Doodh
£4.80

Turmeric, black pepper and jaggery frothed milk. Nani’s golden remedy. (Ve, V)

Baba's Coffee

Arabica beans from a single forest estate on the misty hilltops of Chikmagalur in Karnataka – where Sufi mystic, Baba Budan, sowed the smuggled seeds of India’s first coffee in 1670. Mingled with Brazilian Minas. Smooth notes of milk chocolate, orange and jaggery.

Espresso: Single / Double
£4

(Ve, V)

Cappuccino, Caffelatte or Flat White
£4.70
Guest Brew
£4.30

Consult your server about our finest grade guest filter coffees – hot or iced. (Ve, V)

Sours & Fancies

India Gimlet (Up)
£12.70

London Dry Gin shaken with Rose’s lime and celery bitters, finished with fresh dill. The gimlet is an old-established drink devised for sailors to avoid scurvy – you too can benefit. (Ve, V)

Dishoom Margarita (Up)
£12.70

Tequila El Jimador and lime juice shaken with clarified tamarind and subtle spice. Magic dust on one half of the rim. Admire the subtleties of mango. And switch the tequila with The Lost Explorer Mezcal Espadín, for that smoky feeling. (Ve, V)

1948 Sour (Up)
£13.20

Sincerely dry sour of Amrut and Nikka Days whiskies, with Dishoom Plum Liqueur and eggless (aquafaba) foam. Historians: Amrut distillery was founded in the year between India’s Independence and Bombay’s Prohibition. Vegans: enjoy. (Ve, V)

Baba’S Sesame Espresso Martini (Up)
£12.70

Baba’s espresso meets Finlandia Vodka, with molasses bitters, chai syrup, white sesame tincture and a smattering of black sesame. (Ve, V)

Sunny's Star-Tini (Up)
£12.70

Sparkling wine atop fresh passion fruit liqueur, lashed with vanilla bitters and laced with Finlandia Vodka. An otherwise well-known cock-tail affair, here up-dated. (Ve, V)

Slings, Coolers & Fizzes

Bombay Bellini (Flute)
£12.70

A tipple for any time of day or night, such is its allure. Beneath deep foam is sparkling wine with juicy mango and guava syrup. A hint of kokum, India’s ancient cooling fruit. (V)

Pink Shiso Spritz (Tall)
£13.20

Tanqueray’s Rangpur Lime Distilled Gin on ice with sparkling wine, shiso cordial, white balsamic syrup, soda and a ruffle of shiso leaf. Tall, pale pink, light and less inebriating than most. (Ve, V)

Blushing Colada (Tall)
£12.70

Classic ice-crush of coconut cream and pineapple juice dances with dragon fruit and pawpaw. Blushing pink, with a warm heart of Takamaka Seychelles Rum Blanc. Adorned with crimson dragon fruit. (Ve, V)

Kohinoor Mojito (Tall)
£13.20

Be not fooled by innocent appearances! Crystal-clear muddle of Takamaka Seychelles Rum Blanc, dry white vermouth, soda and house-made mojito cordial. A bushel of fresh mint pleases noses. (Ve, V)

Fresh Nimbu Soda
£5.60

Light lemon drink to quench the thirst. Made with fresh juice, salt, sugar and soda. (Ve, V)

Watermelon Sharbat
£6.70

Watermelon is muddled with spearmint and lime, then thrown over cubes of ice. (Ve, V)

Passion Fruit Sharbat
£6.70

Long and sparkling, with the fresh tang of passion fruit, lime and coriander, finished with a generous splash of soda. (Ve, V)

Kala Khatta Sharbat
£6.70

Kokum fruit juice, chilli, citrus and salt, stirred all together for some time and left to rest before being strained over cubed ice. (Ve, V)

PEGS, PUNCHES, ETC., ETC.

Summerhouse Negroni (Peg)
£14.70

Heady holiday of Beefeater Dry Gin, Campari, sweet vermouth, Manzanilla dry sherry, apricot liqueur and Calvados. In a wistful moment, some will recall northern India’s hilltop apples. (V)

Thandai Mai-Tai (Peg)
£14.90

Clarified yet creamy, cooling blend of Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva Rum, almond milk, black pepper and cardamom bitters – not to mention fragrant Thandai syrup. Adorned with fresh cardamom leaf. (Ve, V)

New Permit Room Old-Fashioned (Peg)
£14.90

With coconut-washed Woodford Reserve Bourbon, Pedro Ximénez Sherry and Medjool-date liqueur, this newly-fashioned old hat is light, strong and smooth. “High-class Bombay in a glass” – so they say. (V)

Pistachio Kulfi Cream (Tall)
£14.90

Delicate green with oat cream, pistachio butter and aromatic gin from Stranger & Sons’ Third Eye Distillery in Goa. A comforting drink one can sink into, much like a pale sofa. (V)

Liberty Punch
£9.50

For a bold new nation, a jubilant libation: H by Hine VSOP Cognac, Earl Grey, lime, cinnamon and black cardamom. Hitherto made only for gatherings of four or more people, but today also procurable in individual glasses. Do not hesitate to enquire. (Ve, V)

Teetotal Tipples

Absent of any alcohol.

Sober Summer Negroni (Rocks)
£10.70

Green apple and apricot, no-alcohol gin, no-alcohol vermouth, no-alcohol bitter syrup. Dishoom hand-made them all, singing no, no, no. Dressed with crisp desiccated apple, yes. (V)

Marine Drive Spritz (Up)
£10.70

Glittering like the lights around the bay, this easy-breezy sunset tonic is lengthened with citrussy Crossip non-alcoholic spirit, Cabernet Rosé grape juice and soda. (Ve, V)

MR XAVIER’S MULE (TALL)
£7.90

All feist and fizz. Chai-charged cold brew lashed with ginger beer and orange cordial. Lion’s mane, zinc and turmeric for vital energy.

BALARAM STREET ICED CB-TEA (MUG)
£8.90

Light on the tongue. Darjeeling, jasmine and grapefruit-mango fizz laced with CBD. Nibble your mango and go carefully in Balaram Street!

EXPERT INSTRUCTRESS’S MATCHA SOUR (UP)
£7.90

Sharp-sweet coupette of matcha, lime and moringa with velvety kefir-yoghurt top. Soft and strong, like the Instructress herself.

Teetotal Espresso Martini (Up)
£10.20

An elegant glass of Baba’s espresso with complex black cardamom, cinnamon syrup and a warm, gingery kick. Enhances sobriety. (V)

Crystal All-Clear Mojito (Tall)
£9.70

Transparent and innocent: house-made mojito cordial of mint, cardamom and lime, mixed with soda and non-alcoholic aperitivo. Bejewelled with a crisp lime wheel and a posy of fragrant mint. (V)

No-Hafta Colada
£9.20

Frozen pineapple-coconut classic – with lime juice, syrup of pitaya (dragon fruit) and papaya two ways (purée and garnish). Plenty of shimmy, but no rummy. (Ve, V)

SHARBATS ETC.

Watermelon Sharbat
£6.70

Watermelon is muddled with spearmint and lime, then thrown over cubes of ice. (Ve, V)

Passion Fruit Sharbat
£6.70

Long and sparkling, with the fresh tang of passion fruit, lime and coriander, finished with a generous splash of soda. (Ve, V)

Kala Khatta Sharbat
£6.70

Kokum fruit juice, chilli, citrus and salt, stirred all together for some time and left to rest before being strained over cubed ice. (Ve, V)

Fresh Nimbu Soda
£5.60

Light lemon drink to quench the thirst. Made with fresh juice, salt, sugar and soda. (Ve, V)

Sparkling Wine

Bella Storia: Spumante, NV, Veneto
£10.50

Insist on having a ‘beautiful history’ (bella storia)! Old-established family co-operative grows organic Garganega grapes to make this refreshing aperitivo akin to Prosecco. Extra dry. 125ml / 750ml (Ve, V)

La Cantina Pizzolato: Prosecco Doc, NV, Veneto
£11.20

A high-class organic extra-dry Prosecco made with hand-picked Glera grapes, no added sulphites. Pale straw hue, toasted apple notes, fresh clean palate. Unhesitatingly perfect in all respects. 125ml / 750ml (Ve, V)

Gaston Chiquet: Champagne Tradition Premier Cru, NV, Champagne
£77.30

Hand-harvested Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes, grown by the Chiquet family in Champagne since 1746. Golden hue, fine long-lasting mousse, rounded red fruits, floral nuances, zesty racy freshness… Pre-eminent. 750ml

Selbach-Oster: ‘Funkelwürtz Zero’, NV, Mosel Valley
£36

Alcohol-free organic sparkling wine of Muscat Blanc and Rivaner grapes, with the giddy name of ‘Funky Sausage’ (one must ask the Selbach family for precise meaning). Light, balanced, German. <0.5% 750ml (Ve, V)

Rosé Wine

Les Jardins Fleuris: Rosé, 2024, Languedoc-Roussillon
£9.50

Pale peachy blossom colour. A happy nose, pleasant and full of promise. Slightly saline on the palate. Southern French charm at moderate terms. (Ve, V)

Domaine Pinchinat: Rosé, 2025, Provence
£15.40

Cool altitudes and herbal fields are at play in this unendingly drinkable delight. Organic, balanced, refreshing and elegant beyond compare. All who are drinking it are swearing by it. (Ve, V)

White Wine

Pasos De La Capula: Viura, 2025, Castille
£8.60

White Rioja’s most important grape, Viura, gives rise to this very light, refreshing snifter. Pairs pleasingly with coconut curry, etc., etc., etc. (Ve, V)

Les Jardins Fleuris: Blanc, 2024, Languedoc-Roussillon
£9.60

Aromas of white flowers and a pithy citrus finish. With Vermentino and Colombard grapes in harmony, you can be satisfied. Dry. (Ve, V)

Prima Alta: Pinot Grigio, 2024, Veneto
£11.90

The coolness of the Dolomites is sure to marry well with your spicy food. Classic and refreshing. One could not quarrel with a detail. (Ve, V)

RUMBLEFISH VINHO VERDE: FROM OUR FRIENDS AT ST. JOHN, NV
£11.90

Grapes spritzed in sea mists are behind this lively sip. Green apple and lime sherbet tickle cheeks, tame spice, refresh palates. More mellow in alcohol than most (10.5% ABV). (Ve, V)

Quinto Arrio: Tempranillo Blanco, 2024, Rioja
£12.50

Off-dry attack, ripe orchard-fruit palate, a textured pithy finish. Organic, modern and complex, changing characterfully as you drink. Make hay: Tempranillo Blanco is astoundingly rare to find. (Ve, V)

Bob ‘Short For Kate’: Sauvignon Blanc, 2024, Marlborough
£15.40

Melon, citrus, then white blossom. Organic and vegan. The loopy name has a story: winemaker Ben’s sister Kate (aka ‘Bob’) was a woman of honesty and joie-de-vivre. A richly expressive character. (Ve, V)

Red Wine

175ml glass / 500ml carafe / 750ml bottle. All wines can be served in 125ml measures.

Pasos De La Capula: Tempranillo, 2025, Castille
£8.60

Brambles and dusty incense, with white pepper, but markedly soft and light. Lower alcohol than others in this line. Affable and quaffable. (Ve, V)

Roc D’Opale: Grenache-Merlot, 2025, Languedoc-Roussillon
£9.60

Hedgerow fruit, plum and cocoa, with soft tannins. Garnet-red to behold. Fresh and agreeable with or without food. (Ve, V)

Dominio De Punctum: Syrah, 2024, Castille
£12.30

There is no mistaking the full-bodied, rich and powerful character. And yet there is velvet. Organic, biodynamic, obtainable for vegans and other persons. (Ve, V)

Vinecol Quinde: Malbec Reserve, 2025, Mendoza
£15.70

Enticing rose-garden bouquet. Delectation of plum, liquorice, spice and very red fruit. A paragon of mellowness and refreshment. Earnestly, the more you are having of it, the more you are desiring of it. Organic and vegan also. (Ve, V)

Ca’ Vittoria: Appassimento, 2024, Puglia
£20.30

Sappy woodfire, leather, tar and spice give way to mellow cocoa and liquorice in this rich Vino Passito made with partially air-dried Primitivo and Negroamaro grapes. Darkly divine with House Black Daal. (Ve, V)

Orange Wine

175ml glass / 500ml carafe / 750ml bottle All wines can be served in 125ml measures

Dominio De Punctum: Pomelado Skin-Contact White, 2024, Castille
£13.70

Sauvignon Blanc with structure and rich amber colour thanks to 14 days hob-nobbing with grape-skins. Subtleties of bruised apple, mango and cinnamon – a boon to curry and buttery dishes. Organic, biodynamic and vegan. (Ve, V)

Beers & Cider

Kingfisher
£6.50

This mild and malty easy-drinking lager is India’s choicest favourite. 4.5% 330ml / 650ml (Ve, V)

Dishoom India Pale Ale
£7.70

Delectable IPA with fruity citrus notes and a clean bitterness. Bold and vigorous in character. 5.0% 330ml (Ve, V)

Road Soda New England Pale Ale
£7.70

Mondo explores tropical territory. From Mosaic and Simcoe hops, plenty of oats and late-dry-hopping pours forth juicy hazy golden goodness. 4.8% 330ml (Ve, V)

Export India Porter
£8.80

Inspired by timeworn porter recipes that washed up in India, made modern by Kernel Brewery. Indulge in notes of chocolate, coffee, tobacco and leather. 6.0% 330ml (Ve, V)

Harbour Beach Party Pale Ale (Can)
£7.10

Bitter marmalade on toast with subtle aroma of warm mangoes, washed down with bright citrus. Long-lasting hops. Zesty, vegan and refreshingly sippable, morning to night. 3.4%, 330ml (Ve, V)

Pineapple & Pepper Crumble Sour (Can)
£9.20

An UnBarred x Permit Room collaboration – exceedingly drinkable, slightly tart. Prized pineapple perked up with a twist of cracked black pepper and vanilla spice. Enriched with a little buttery-biscuit crumble. 5.5% 440ml (Ve, V)

Peacock Cider
£9.20

Crafted by skilled workmanship in Herefordshire. Very mellow fruitfulness, best cider apples, kissed by the maturing sun. Pairs well with feisty food. 4.8% 500ml (Ve, V)

Collider Unwind Session Ipa (Can)
£6.70

Reborn John Barleycorn trips gently on lion’s mane mushroom and calming ashwagandha. Malty, citrussy and alcohol-low, an effervescent brew for clear beer-like good moods. 0.5%, 330ml (Ve, V)

Kingfisher Zero
£6.30

Same-same but different. The sober sister to India’s favourite. 330ml / 0.0% (Ve, V)

ON BEER IPA
£6.50

The golden key to wet-your-whistle soberly. Bold hops and best botanicals mingle in this crisp and mighty modern miracle. Senses remain intact, minds are happily mellowed. 330ml <0.5% (Ve, V)

Snacks

Chakna
£4

Fried lentils, spices, nuts and sev. (V)

Café Crisps
£4

Sprinkled with magic masala and served with lime. (V)

Lassis

Mango & Fennel Lassi
£6.90

First-class yoghurt-drink with mango and a sprinkling of fennel seeds. (V)

Rose & Cardamom Lassi
£6.90

Sweet and subtle as a perfumed love-letter. (V)

Salted Lassi
£6.70

Creamy yoghurt, salted and gently spiced with crushed cumin. (V)

Cbd Bhang Lassi
£10

The traditional Holi drink. Ours is with ginger, shredded mint and hints of spice – but with cheerful dashes of CBD botanical bitters in place of the traditional half oz. of reliable supply. Let minds be calmed and not altered. (V)

Raspberry Super-Lassi
£7.50

Sweet-berry creamy concoction with tangy kefir. Select vitamins, tremella mushroom and a drop of aloe vera bring inner and outer glow. We make or unmake our lives every day. (V)

Beyond Breakfast Lassi
£7.50

Yoghurt, banana, mango, oats and generous plant protein (20g). Whether you are upar hathi (broad like elephant) or agarbatti (skinny like incense), you must enjoy life. Keep regular. (V)

Bottle Soda

Thums Up
£6.40

Bombay’s favourite cola, in bottles nicely worn from recycling. Indian import, mostly available. 300ml (Ve, V)

Limca
£6.40

Fizzy lemon drink. “Contains no fruit”. Indian import, mostly available. 300ml (Ve, V)

Pallonji's Raspberry Soda
£6.40

“Parsi is raspberry and raspberry is Parsi!” according to Mr. Kohinoor. 300ml (Ve, V)

Still Or Sparkling Water
£5.40

Devon spring water bottled in recycled glass by Frank Water, a charity that donates all profits to safe water projects in India and Nepal. 750ml (Ve, V)

Fresh Juice & Shots

No poppycock.

Green Fire-Not-Fire Juice
£6.90

Pear, apple and lime mingle sweetly with cucumber, best leafy greens. And chilli. Choice vitamins and Ayurvedic roots & shoots for swifter healing than a trip to the bone-setters. Chilli may be fire or not fire, such is life.

Fresh Orange Juice
£6.10

(Ve, V)

Fresh Ruby-Red Grapefruit Juice
£6.70

(Ve, V)

Ashwagandha Mango Shot
£3.90

Chilli-powered mango for the horse-like strength of lady-wrestler Hamida Banu. Defeat stress, noggin fog, low urges and the like.

Ginger Shot
£4.30

Fiery ginger-apple tonic. Put pep in your step. (Ve, V)

Turmeric Shot
£4.30

Harmonising, healing, mind and body pleasing blend of turmeric, ginger and apple. (Ve, V)

Tart Fruit Shot
£3.90

Compromised constitution? Swallow this ube-berry-ade made with cider-vinegar. Repeat as necessary.

Spirulina Blue Shot
£3.90

If you are hiccuping, someone is thinking of you. Sip this queen of cucumber elixirs for buoyant health in the belly and elsewhere.

Chai

House Chai
£4.80

All things nice: warming comfort and satisfying spice. Made the traditional way, or with oat milk. All who have tried it, swear by it. (V)

Chocolate Chai
£5.20

A charming couplet of dark chocolate and spicy chai. (Ve, V)

Breakfast Assam (Pot)
£4.30

Assam is the most well-liked tea-leaf in India. Malty, brisk and bright. (Ve, V)

Darjeeling Green Tea (Pot)
£4.40

The finest tea grown organically on the rolling hills of the Darjeeling region. Gentle in fragrance, unmatched in prestige. (Ve, V)

Fresh Mint Tea (Pot)
£4.30

A spearmint steeper to cleanse the palate. (Ve, V)

Ginger, Lemon & Honey Tea (Pot)
£4.30

Fresh vigour and increased joie-de-vivre. (V)

Hot Doodh

Haldi Doodh
£4.80

Turmeric, black pepper and jaggery frothed milk. Nani’s golden remedy. (Ve, V)

Baba's Coffee

Arabica beans from a single forest estate on the misty hilltops of Chikmagalur in Karnataka – where Sufi mystic, Baba Budan, sowed the smuggled seeds of India’s first coffee in 1670. Mingled with Brazilian Minas. Smooth notes of milk chocolate, orange and jaggery.

Espresso: Single / Double
£4

(Ve, V)

Cappuccino, Caffelatte or Flat White
£4.70
Guest Brew
£4.30

Consult your server about our finest grade guest filter coffees – hot or iced. (Ve, V)

BOOST YOUR HOTDRINK WITH A CURATIVE SHOT

Each one is a remedy-giver for complete mind and body restoration.

CLARITY-BOOSTING LION’S MANE
£2

To enhance your health motor, rev-up your choice of Hotdrink (coffee, chai, etc., etc., etc.) with a curative shot, a remedy-giver for complete mind and body restoration.

Radiance-boosting Tremella
£2

To enhance your health motor, rev-up your choice of Hotdrink (coffee, chai, etc., etc., etc.) with a curative shot, a remedy-giver for complete mind and body restoration.

Immunity-boosting Chaga
£2

To enhance your health motor, rev-up your choice of Hotdrink (coffee, chai, etc., etc., etc.) with a curative shot, a remedy-giver for complete mind and body restoration.

Healing Waters

GRASS & CO. LIQUID FOCUS
£4.90

Acclaimed tart-sweet lemon-elderflower fizzy drink with lion’s mane and ginseng for marvels of the mind. 250ml

G-SPOT LIFT
£4.90

Lightly sparkled apple-raspberry water, sparked with Sarawak pepper. Wild mushrooms and best B-vitamins chivvy up your chakras with neither caffeine nor sugar. 250ml

VITAMIN WELL RECOVER
£5.50

Still elderflower-peach water for balancing humours after exercise and excess. Enigmatic magnesium allays exhaustion. 500ml

Agua De Madre Water Kefir
£5.90

Sparkling balance of sharp pink grapefruit, lime and salt, brimming with health benefits first discovered on the prickly pear cactus in Mexico. Embrace your digestive inmates! 330ml (Ve, V)

Fleeting Mango Special

So treasured, it won’t linger… Available until Sunday 7th June, from 12pm onwards.

ALPHONSO MANGO
£6.50

Glistening gold, a bowl filled with soft orange cubes of the season’s splendour. Limited portions available, limited time! Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream. (V) (+ 2.20) (Ve)

PUDDINGS

Basmati Kheer
£9.20

Silky caramelised basmati rice pudding cooked nicely with vanilla-infused coconut milk, cardamom and cashews. Cooled and layered with blueberry compôte. (Ve, V)

Coconutty Fruit Crumble
£10.20

A medley of pineapple, apple and raspberry, crowned with toasted coconut crumble and silken coconut ice cream. Flavour and texture come together in harmony. (V)

Dishoom Chocolate Pudding
£10.50

Melting-in-the-middle chocolate pudding served with a scoop of Kashmiri Chilli ice cream. You will not want to share. (V)

Mango Kulfi
£6.90

Satin-smooth, sweet real mango. (V)

Pistachio Kulfi
£6.90

Creamy, proper pistachio. (V)

Malai Kulfi
£6.90

The original with a hint of caramel. (V)

Kala Khatta With Nice Cream
£7.50

On a bed of almond mascarpone cream: fluffy ice-flakes steeped in kokum and jamun fruit syrup, blueberries, chilli, lime and black salt. To the uninitiated, the first spoonful may surprise. The second is captivating. (V)

A Bowl Of Ice Cream
£7.50

Cinnamon, Coconut or Kashmiri Chilli. (V)

Baba's Coffee

Arabica beans from a single forest estate on the misty hilltops of Chikmagalur in Karnataka – where Sufi mystic, Baba Budan, sowed the smuggled seeds of India’s first coffee in 1670. Mingled with Brazilian Minas. Smooth notes of milk chocolate, orange and jaggery.

Espresso: Single / Double
£4

(Ve, V)

Cappuccino, Caffelatte or Flat White
£4.70
Guest Brew
£4.30

Consult your server about our finest grade guest filter coffees – hot or iced. (Ve, V)

CHAI

House Chai
£4.80

All things nice: warming comfort and satisfying spice. Made the traditional way, or with oat milk. All who have tried it, swear by it. (V)

Chocolate Chai
£5.20

A charming couplet of dark chocolate and spicy chai. (Ve, V)

To Drink

Choose your preferred hot drink and freshly squeezed juice.

HOT DRINKS

House Chai ~ Chocolate Chai ~ Breakfast Assam ~ Darjeeling Green Tea ~ Fresh Mint Tea ~ Ginger, Lemon & Honey Tea ~ Guest Brew ~ Espresso Single / Double ~ Caffelatte / Flat White ~ Haldi Doodh

FRESH JUICE & SHOTS

Fresh Orange Juice ~ Fresh Ruby-Red Grapefruit Juice ~ Ginger Shot ~ Turmeric Shot

To Eat

Enjoy fruit and yoghurt followed by your choice of hot breakfast.

To Start

Fruit & Yoghurt (Ve, V)

Then Choose From

Bacon Naan Roll ~ Sausage Naan Roll ~ New Veg. Sausage & Egg Naan Roll (Ve, V) ~ Egg Naan Roll ~ Wrestler’s Naan Roll (+2.00) ~ Bacon & Egg Naan Roll ~ Sausage & Egg Naan Roll ~ Akuri

Non-Veg.

Non-Veg.

Begin with Keema Pau (S) ~ Okra Fries (Ve, V) ~ Bhel (Ve, V) Indulge in Chicken Ruby ~ House Black Daal (V) ~ Awadhi Jackfruit Biryani (V) ~ Chilli Broccoli Salad (Ve, V) ~ Roomali Roti (Ve, V) ~ Plain Naan (V) ~ Raita (V) End with your choice of Mango Kulfi (V) ~ Pistachio Kulfi (V) ~ Malai Kulfi (V)

Veg.

Veg.

Begin with Pau Bhaji (V) ~ Okra Fries (Ve, V) ~ Bhel (Ve, V) Indulge in Mattar Paneer (V) ~ House Black Daal (V) ~ Awadhi Jackfruit Biryani (V) ~ Chilli Broccoli Salad (Ve, V) ~ Roomali Roti (Ve, V) ~ Plain Naan (V) ~ Raita (V) End with your choice of Mango Kulfi (V) ~ Pistachio Kulfi (V) ~ Malai Kulfi (V)

Vegan

Vegan

The following dishes are naturally vegan or have been made vegan for you to enjoy. Please don’t hesitate to ask your server for any advice. Begin with Vegan Pau Bhaji* (Ve, V) ~ Dishoom House Chaat (Ve, V) ~ Okra Fries (Ve, V) Indulge in Gunpowder Potatoes* (Ve, V) ~ Chole (Ve, V) ~ Kachumber (Ve, V) ~ Roomali Roti (Ve, V) ~ Steamed Basmati Rice (Ve, V) ~ Grilled Greens* (Ve, V) End with your choice of Kala Khatta Gola Ice (Ve, V) ~ Basmati Kheer (Ve, V)

Breakfast

For Chote Dishoom-wallas

Porridge
£6.50

With oat milk and bananas. (Ve, V)

Granola
£6.90

With cinnamon, nuts and fresh seasonal fruits. Choose from vanilla dairy yoghurt and honey, or coconut yoghurt. (V)

Fruit & Yoghurt
£6.90

Fresh seasonal fruits served with vanilla dairy yoghurt and honey, or coconut yoghurt. (V)

Cinnamon Pancakes
£7.50

Two fluffy pancakes topped with vanilla cream, fresh berries and spiced syrup. (V)

Eggs & Beans On Toast
£7.50

Scrambled eggs with toasted bread and baked beans. (V)

At Lunch, And Later

All served with Bombay potatoes, Kachumber, and a glass of fruit juice.

Murgh Malai
£10.50

Mild, tender grilled chicken thigh.

Paneer Tikka
£10.50

Tasty cheese and peppers. (V)

Puddings

A Bowl Of Ice Cream
£6.70

Two scoops of Cinnamon or Coconut ice cream. (V)

Kulfi
£6.90

A sweet frozen treat. Creamy Malai, proper Pistachio or sweet real Mango. (V)

Breakfast

Begin the day with ample and wholesome dishes, or perhaps just a drop of fresh juice. You might like to linger with a coffee and a newspaper, or just come and go in a jiffy. Breakfast is served until 11.45am every day.

The Vegan Bombay
£17.50

Bountiful vegan repast. Tofu akuri, crispy-smashed vegan sausages, vegan black pudding, grilled field mushrooms, masala beans, grilled tomato and home-made vegan buns. (Ve, V)

Vegan Akuri
£12.20

A vegan version of the Irani café special. Spiced scrambled tofu piled up richly alongside plump, home-made vegan buns and grilled tomato. (Ve, V, S)

Chole Puri*
£15.70

Where to start? Chef’s favourite breakfast: chole (chickpeas), pickles (which are pickles) and one giant, crackled, puffy puri. Satisfying morning, noon or night. *made without butter (Ve, V)

Vegan Sausage Naan Roll*
£12.90

A delicious crispy-smashed sausage developed with Chef Neil Rankin. Cleverly fermented vegetables and best sausage spices to enhance the umami. *cooked in same tandoor as naans made with eggs and dairy (Ve, V)

Date & Banana Porridge
£9.20

Organic porridge oats cooked with oat milk, banana and sweet Medjool dates. If you wish for more, you need only ask – this is a bottomless portion. (Ve, V)

Fruit & Coconut Yoghurt
£9.70

Fresh seasonal fruits topped with creamy coconut yoghurt infused with fresh vanilla pod, and served with toasted seeds. (Ve, V)

House Granola
£10.50

A Dishoom recipe, handmade with toasted oats, seeds, cashews, almonds, pistachios and cinnamon. Served with fresh seasonal fruits and creamy coconut yoghurt. (Ve, V)

Masala Beans
£5.20

(Ve, V)

Grilled Mushrooms
£5.20

(Ve, V)

Two Crispy-Smashed Vegan Sausages
£5.20

(Ve, V)

Vegan Lassis
£6.70

Kindly ask your server for details of our vegan lassis. (Ve, V)

Oat Milk Chai
£4.80

Warming comfort and satisfying spice. Made with oat milk. (Ve, V)

Ginger Shot
£4.30

Fiery ginger-apple tonic. Put pep in your step. (Ve, V)

Turmeric Shot
£4.30

Harmonising, healing, mind and body pleasing blend of turmeric, ginger and apple. (Ve, V)

Baba's Coffee

Arabica beans from a single forest estate on the misty hilltops of Chikmagalur in Karnataka – where Sufi mystic, Baba Budan, sowed the smuggled seeds of India’s first coffee in 1670. Mingled with Brazilian Minas. Smooth notes of milk chocolate, orange and jaggery.

Espresso: Single / Double
£4

(Ve, V)

Cappuccino, Caffelatte or Flat White
£4.70

At Lunch, and Later

Chote Papad With Mango Chutney
£5.10

Poppadoms torn, then fried ’til crisp. Flecked with green chilli. Best dipped into home-made chutney, rich with two kinds of mango. Marries nicely with drinks. (Ve, V)

Vegetable Samosas
£7.70

Crunchy Punjabi-style shortcrust pastry, pea and potato filling warmly spiced with cinnamon. Tamarind chutney for dipping. (Ve, V)

Okra Fries
£7.70

Fine lady’s fingers for the fingers. (Ve, V)

Bhel
£8.20

Cold and crunchy, light and lovely. Puffed rice, peanuts and Bombay Mix tossed with fresh pomegranate, tomato, onion, lime, tamarind, mint. (Ve, V)

Vada Pau*
£7.20

Much loved, humble and unifying Bombay street staple. Hot potato vada, crunchy titbits and chutneys, tucked inside a soft home-made bun. Sprinkle the red spicy masala to taste. *with vegan buns (Ve, V, S)

Chole Puri*
£15.70

Where to start? Chole (chickpeas), pickles (which are pickles) and one giant, crackled, puffy puri. Satisfying morning, noon or night. *made without butter (Ve, V)

Chole Chawal*
£15.70

An abiding favourite of Indian families everywhere, originally hailing from the Punjab. A hearty bowl of spiced chickpea curry served with basmati rice. *made without butter (Ve, V)

Vegan Pau Bhaji*
£8.50

An old-time favourite with lovely qualities, pre-eminently nicer than any you have sampled before. Spicy, mashed vegetables and home-made vegan buns on a Chowpatty tray. No food is more Bombay. *made without butter (Ve, V)

Dishoom House Chaat
£10.50

Warm-cold, sweet-tangy, moreish. Golden-fried sweet potato covered with cool oat yoghurt, pomegranate, beetroot, radish and carrot. Tamarind drizzle and green chutney lift it nicely. (Ve, V)

Gunpowder Potatoes*
£10.50

The seduction is in the tumble. New potatoes are smoky-grilled, broken apart, tossed with crushed aromatic seeds and green herbs. *served without butter or raita (Ve, V)

Chilli Broccoli Salad
£14.90

Toasted pistachios and shredded mint leaves with finest, greenest broccoli, fresh red chillies, pumpkin and sunflower seeds, dates and lime. (Ve, V)

Chilli Broccoli Salad (Half Portion)
£8.50

Toasted pistachios and shredded mint leaves with finest, greenest broccoli, fresh red chillies, pumpkin and sunflower seeds, dates and lime. (Ve, V)

Grilled Greens
£7.50

Grilled mangetout and Tenderstem broccoli with lively Bengali mustard dressing. Greens for choosing – not refusing! (Ve, V)

Chilli No-Butter-Bhutta*
£6.50

Corn-on-the-cob, grilled over charcoal fire, then finished with chilli, salt and lime, Chowpatty style. *with olive oil instead of butter (Ve, V)

Kachumber
£6.20

A messy to-do of cucumber, onion and tomato. A little lime lifts the whole affair. (Ve, V)

Steamed Basmati Rice
£5

It means “the fragrant one”. (Ve, V)

Roomali Roti
£5.20

Soft handkerchief-thin bread, thrown, stretched and griddled to order on an upturned tawa. (Ve, V)

Tandoori Roti*
£5.20

Wholewheat bread, delicately charred from the tandoor. *cooked in the same tandoor as naans made with eggs and dairy (Ve, V)

Warm Aubergine Chutney
£3.90

A rare embellishment of sweet and sour and spice. “Very chatpata” (or lip-smacking), says Chef, “not ordinary.” A little goes a long way. (Ve, V)

And for Pudding

Kala Khatta Gola Ice
£5.10

Fluffy ice-flakes steeped in kokum and jamun fruit syrup, blueberries, chilli, lime and black salt. To the uninitiated, the first spoonful may surprise. The second is captivating. (Ve, V)

Basmati Kheer
£9.20

Silky caramelised basmati rice pudding cooked nicely with vanilla-infused coconut milk, cardamom and cashews. Cooled and layered with blueberry compôte. (Ve, V)