Lime & Thyme is a Mediterranean restaurant at 56 Coombe Lane in Raynes Park. The welcoming neighbourhood dining room is open across breakfast, lunch and dinner, with walk-in tables kept available alongside advance reservations.
Breakfast includes a full English, avocado with eggs and vegetarian choices, while weekend brunch extends the morning offer. Later menus move towards Mediterranean light lunches, grilled meats, pizza and pasta, giving the restaurant a broad all-day identity.
The extensive dinner selection allows guests to build a traditional multi-course meal or keep the visit informal with a pizza or lighter plate. Collection is also available for customers who want the same dishes at home.
Wine is carefully selected from several regions and staff can suggest pairings, while speciality cocktails add an aperitif option. Guests with allergies should check the current menu and speak to the team because sauces, pasta, pizza and shared preparation can involve common allergens.
Address: 56 Coombe Lane, Raynes Park, London SW20 0LA, England
Lime and Thyme Menu
Starters & Tapas
BOREK
2 deep fried pastry sheets rolled with mozzarella, feta, parsley, dill, served on rocket
HUMMUS & PITA
Chickpea & tahini dip, hint of garlic, cumin, lemon, olive oil topped with paprika oil, pinenuts, pomegranate (Contains nuts and sesame)
TZATZIKI & PITA
Cucumber & yoghurt dip with dill, hint of garlic, olive oil, mint
CHEESE GARLIC BREAD
Stone baked with cheese, sesame, nigella seeds, oregano and parsley
PESTO GARLIC BREAD
Stone baked with cheese, basil pesto
FALAFEL
3 pieces of falafel served on hummus, pine nuts, baby coriander
FRIED PADRON PEPPERS
Fried Spanish peppers, olive oil and sea salt
GREEK SALAD & PITA
Tomatoes, peppers, onions, olives, cucumber, feta, olive oil, lemon, oregano and parsley
WHITE BAIT
Coated deep fried small fish served with tartar sauce and a wedge of lemon
MUCVER
Courgette cakes with feta, dill, mint & shallots served on Greek yoghurt and sliced tomato
GOAT’S CHEESE
Pan seared slice of goat’s cheese on caramelised red onion chutney and toasted brioche topped with balsamic glaze, olive oil, rocket and pumpkin seeds
PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS
Creamy gorgonzola & spinach sauce (hint of garlic) two baked Portobello mushrooms, paprika oil
HUMMUS KAWARMA
Hummus topped with spiced pan-fried lamb, pine nuts, pomegranate, paprika oil. Served with pita (Contains nuts and sesame)
KALAMARI
Deep fried breaded squid rings with tartar sauce and a wedge of lemon
GRILLED KALAMARI
Chargrilled baby squid skewer with hint of chilli, garlic, b.pepper, olive oil, sea salt, wedge of lemon served over rocket leaves
MIXED OLIVES
Black Kalamata and green olives, oregano, olive oil
PRAWNS
3 large panko bread coated deep fried prawns, tartar sauce and a wedge of lemon over rocket leaves
BABAGANOUSH
Smoked aubergine dip with hint of garlic, olive oil, black pepper, lemon, tahini (sesame puree), pomegranate, pita bread
CAULIFLOWER BITES
fried cauliflower florets coated in spiced quinoa breadcrumbs, baby coriander leaves, garlic yogurt
GRILLED HALLOUMI
Served on grilled tomato and aubergine, basil, olive oil, balsamic glaze, Nigella seeds
Pastas
LINGUINE DI MARE
Prawns, mussels, squid, white wine, cherry tomatoes, seafood stock, garlic, chilli, spring onions, parsley, butter
HALLOUMI con VERDURE
Tagliatelle pasta with halloumi, courgette, cherry tomatoes, chilli garlic and white wine topped with spinach balls (Inc. parmesan, egg & nutmeg)
POLLO e GORGONZOLA
Tagliatelle pasta with chicken and spinach, creamy gorgonzola & parmesan sauce, hint of garlic
PENNE ai FUNGHI
Penne, creamy mixed mushrooms with porcini, chilli, garlic, parsley, crispy onions and truffle oil
BOLOGNESE
Tagliatelle pasta with slow cooked beef ragu in rich tomato and herbs sauce
PENNE PEPPERONATA
Slow cooked peppers, onions & tomato sauce, hint of chilli, garlic, double cream, parsley and spring onions
PESTO
Linguine pasta, basil pesto, cherry tomatoes, hint of garlic, pinenuts, parmesan, rocket
POMODORO
Penne pasta, tomato sauce, hint of garlic and onions, basil, olive oil
ARRABIATTA
Penne pasta with fresh and dry chillies, garlic tomato sauce, basil and olive oil
Stone baked pizzas 12 in.
Extra toppings £1.75 per portion: Mushrooms, jalapeno, peppers, chicken, rocket, egg, pepperoni, olives, bacon, ham, red onions, capers, feta, cherry tomatoes, basil, capers, anchovies. Extra toppings £2.50 per portion: Gorgonzola, Turkish sausage, Bolognese, spinach, goats’ cheese, sun dried tomatoes, Prosciutto, chorizo, avocado.
MARGHERITA
PEPPERONI
AZZURRO & FUNGHI
Gorgonzola, mushrooms, chillies, sun dried tomatoes
AVOPOLLO
Chicken, avocado & red onions, olive oil
POLLO PICCANTE
Chicken, mushrooms, jalapeno, olive oil
VEGGIANO
Mushrooms, peppers, spinach, red onions
CAMPAGNA
Goat’s cheese, red onions, roasted peppers, rocket & balsamic, pumpkin seeds, olive oil
ANATOLIA
Turkish beef sausage (sucuk), red onions, cherry tomatoes, oregano & fresh basil
PARMA
Parma ham, parmesan, sun-dried tomatoes, olive oil
HISPANIOLA
Chicken, chorizo, avocado, olive oil
PROSCUITTO e FUNGHI
Parma ham, mushrooms, olive oil
Grills, Stews, Salads & more
CHICKEN KAWARMA
Thinly sliced buttermilk chicken breast stir-fried with light spices with cajun, red onions, cherry tomatoes, herbs and peppers served with pita
BEEF KULBASTI
Flattened chargrilled (cooked medium) prime beef steak served on fries, grilled tomato and pepper, side of gravy
CHICKEN SOUVLAKI
Skewers of chicken, peppers & onion served with tzatziki, spicy tomato sauce, mixed salad & pita bread with sesame & nigella seeds.
KLEFTIKO
Lamb shank baked in red wine, herbs and vegetables* served with its own gravy and mashed potatoes with hint of celeriac. * Please note that vegetables are blended in the gravy and you would not be able to see any vegetables on the plate
KUZU YAHNI
Diced lamb stew slowly cooked with tomato, peppers, cumin, paprika, onions and herbs served on potato & celeriac mash, topped with grilled tomato, long green pepper and pita
PIRI-PIRI CHICKEN
Piri-piri marinated chicken (not spicy) served with sweet potato fries, mixed salad leaves, baby coriander leaves, side of hot piri-piri sauce, lime
RIBEYE STEAK 10oz
32 days matured rib eye with a sprinkle of oregano, Malden Sea salt and fries
RIBEYE STEAK 8oz
32 days matured rib eye with a sprinkle of oregano, Malden Sea salt and fries
Seafood
SEAFOOD GIOUVETSI
Baby squid and king prawns baked in slow cooked tomato sauce with onions, peppers, tomato, chilli and garlic. Served with a side of toasted sourdough
CIPURA / SEABREAM
Fillet of sea bream baked in paper and topped with mussels in sauce* (shallots, white wine, parsley, chilli, garlic and cream). Served with potatoes
SAGANAKI
Prawns, mussels & bream cooked in an ouzo infused tomato sauce with herbs, shallots & feta served with a side of toasted sourdough bread
Salad
CAESAR SALAD
Chargrilled buttermilk chicken, bacon and lettuce mixed with Caesar dressing, parmesan and croutons
FALAFEL SALAD
mixed salad leaves, roasted vegetables, cherry tomatoes, shallots, parsley, pomegranate, olive oil and tahini dressing, pita
HALLOUMI SALAD
Grilled halloumi, mixed salad leaves, roasted vegetables, kalamata olives, cherry tomatoes, shallots, parsley, pomegranate, olive oil and pomegranate dressing, pita
Sides
Mini Caesar salad
Lettuce, croutons, parmesan, Caesar dressing
Spinach
with hint of garlic and butter
Bulgur rice
Wheat rice, tomato, peppers, onion
Mixed salad
mixed leaves, onions, cucumber, tomato, olive oil, lemon
Village salad
tomato, peppers, onions, parsley, sumac, olive oil and lemon
Pita bread
Sweet potato fries
Fries
Onion rings
Cajun fries
Set Menu
Two course meal £15.95, only a main £12.95. Served Monday to Friday till 5 p.m.
Fried Padron peppers
olive oil, Malden Sea salt
Cheese garlic bread
herbs, sesame, Nigella seed
Whitebait
coated fried small fish, served with a side of tartar sauce and a wedge of lemon
Hummus
served with pita, pinenuts, pomegranate seeds, paprika oil
LAMB STEW
Served on potato & celeriac mash
CAESAR SALAD
Chargrilled buttermilk chicken, bacon and lettuce mixed with Caesar dressing, parmesan and croutons
CHICKEN BURGER
Fillet of grilled chicken steak, lettuce, mayo, red onion, tomato, avocado
FALAFEL SALAD
Mixed salad leaves, roasted vegetables, cherry tomatoes, shallots, parsley, pomegranate, olive oil and tahini dressing, pita
PENNE ai FUNGHI
Penne, creamy mixed mushrooms with porcini, chilli, garlic, parsley, crispy onions and truffle oil (add chicken for £2.50)
PASTA BOLOGNESE
Slow cooked beef ragu with hint of nutmeg, garlic and thyme
Breakfast
TEA CAKE
Toasted and lightly spiced traditional teacake with dried fruits served with a side of jam and butter
SWEET CREPES
Crepes with chocolate sauce or maple syrup
GRANOLA
Homemade granola with seeds, nuts and dried fruits* served on Greek yoghurt, honey and fresh fruit. *Pumpkin seeds, almond, coconut, banana chips, quinoa, cinnamon, rose petals, golden syrup, oats, raisins, orange and lemon peel, rapeseed oil, contains nuts, sulphites and gluten
GREEK EGGS
Crumbled feta cheese scrambled with two eggs, parsley and olive oil served on toasted and buttered sourdough and side of sliced tomato
OMELETTE
Two eggs cheese omelette, piece of buttered toast and salad leaves
FETACADO
Two poached eggs and mashed avocado on toasted and buttered sourdough topped with feta and homemade hollandaise (avocado and feta is served unheaeted)
Bacon Sandwich
Cumberland Sausage Sandwich
Bacon and Egg Sandwich
PANINI
served with a side of hollandaise. Choices: Ham, cheese; Basil pesto, tomato, cheese; Chorizo, cheese; Bacon, caramelised onions, cheese; Parma ham, rocket, cheese; Cheese, fresh red onion
VEGETARIAN COLLECTION
Poached eggs, grilled tomato, mushrooms, avocado, falafel, cauliflower bites, grilled halloumi, toasted and buttered sourdough
Ham and bacon Benedict
Toasted and buttered brioche, two poached eggs and hollandaise sauce
Salmon and avocado Benedict
Toasted and buttered brioche, two poached eggs and hollandaise sauce. Please note that avocado, salmon, feta and tomato served unheated
Spinach, tomato and feta Benedict
Toasted and buttered brioche, two poached eggs and hollandaise sauce. Please note that avocado, salmon, feta and tomato served unheated
Avocado Benedict
Toasted and buttered brioche, two poached eggs and hollandaise sauce. Please note that avocado, salmon, feta and tomato served unheated
LIME & THYME SPECIAL
Courgette and feta cakes, poached eggs, chorizo and tomato topped with yogandaise* *(yoghurt & hollandaise sauce)
MENEMEN / SHAKSHUKA
Thick sauce of peppers, tomato and onions with a hint of butter, sweet paprika and parsley cooked with 2 eggs served with a side of toasted plain sourdough
FULL BREAKFAST
Two eggs, two rashers of bacon, Cumberland sausage, grilled tomato, mushrooms, baked beans, hash brown and two buttered toasts
Side Orders
Turkish sausage (sucuk)
Beans
Mushrooms
Avocado
Smoked salmon
Fries
Sourdough
Toast (2 pieces)
Halloumi
White Wines
PINOT GRIGIO, I.G.T. Italy, %11.5
Fresh wine with a fine, delicate body with hint of tropical fruit on the finish.
CHENIN BLANC, Western Cape, S.A, %13.5
Fresh and aromatic. Gentle aromas of tangy green apples balanced with a deliciously fruity finish.
SAUVIGNON MALVASIA, I.G.P, Italy, %12.5
Aromas of citrus and tropical fruits. Mineral sensation on the palate. Medium body.
ALBARIÑO, Rias Baixas, Spain, %13
Fruit, citrus &tropical notes. A classic zesty Albariño.
Red Wines
CINTILA, Portugal, %10
Rich, raspberry and violet-scented wine made from Castaleo grapes, medium bodied, with a finish.
COLOMBA BIANCA ‘LUMARI’, Italy, %14
A full-bodied Nero d’avola – Syrah blend. Blackberry and violet aromas lead to a juicy, fruity palate.
MALBEC, Argentina, %13
A well-balanced wine with aromas of plum jam, through to a fresh juicy palate and a rich finish.
MERLOT –Gran Riserva, Chile, %14
Intense aromas of red fruits, sweet plums combined with notes of chocolate and vanilla.
Spirits
Spirits £3.50 25ml, mixers £1.50. Have it double for extra £2.
Tequila
Bacardi
Tia Maria
Raki
Whiskey
25ml measures
Jameson
Bells
Jack Daniels
Monkey Shoulder
Soft Drinks
All served with ice