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The Bombay Brasserie South Kensington is a landmark Indian restaurant that has brought the spirit of Mumbai to London since 1982. Located on Courtfield Road opposite Gloucester Road station, it combines destination dining with the convenience of a central Kensington setting. The restaurant was created to explore the many communities and culinary traditions that shape Mumbai rather than presenting Indian food as a single uniform style. Decades of experience have given it a confident identity built on regional knowledge, attentive service and a strong sense of occasion.

Mumbai’s position as a trading city provides the kitchen with a broad palette of influences. The menu draws from Parsi, Goan, Bengali, Gujarati, Mughal and Rajasthani traditions while also acknowledging Portuguese history and the cooking associated with the British Raj. Fresh spices are ground and toasted to develop fragrance and depth, then used across seafood, chicken, lamb, game and vegetable dishes. This variety allows a meal to move between delicate, bright flavours and richer preparations without losing the balance expected from refined Indian cooking.

Several cooking methods help express that diversity. Kebabs and tandoori dishes develop smoke and char in the clay oven, while curries rely on patient preparation to build layered sauces. Seafood can carry the coastal flavours of western or eastern India, and vegetarian dishes make full use of pulses, paneer, grains and seasonal produce. Guests can build a meal from individual choices or follow a tasting format that creates a structured journey through the restaurant’s style. Bread, rice and cooling accompaniments bring the separate dishes together at the table.

The surroundings are designed to make the experience as memorable as the food. A dramatic entrance leads through lounge areas into an elegant conservatory, with Indian furniture, historic photography and commissioned art adding richness to the rooms. The restaurant works equally well for an intimate dinner, a weekend gathering or a celebration in one of its private spaces. Bombay Brasserie balances the energy and cultural variety of Mumbai with composed London hospitality, creating a dining room that feels established, luxurious and warmly inviting.

Address: Courtfield Road, South Kensington, London SW7 4QH, United Kingdom

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The Bombay Brasserie South Kensington Menu

STARTERS

Vegetable rissois

Plain flour, vegetable & Cheddar cheese, peri peri sauce

£15
Arbi quorn kebab

Colocasia, quorn mince cheese & spices

£17
Artichoke chilli fry

Crispy sliced artichoke hearts, flour spices

£17
Khubani paneer tikka

Cottage cheese, apricot Chilli jam

£17
Tandoori broccoli & caulifower

Broccoli & cauliflower, tahini yogurt

£17
Palak patta chaat

Spinach gram flour, tamarind, mint and sweetened yogurt

£17
Sindhi aloo tuk chaat

Spiced jersey potatoes, tamarind & dates

£17
Soft shell crab

Fennel, curry leaves & ginger, coconut & shrimps sambol

£18
Shrimps kempu bezule

Spiced battered shrimps

£18
Tandoori prawns

Jumbo prawns, yogurt, green pepper, coriander, mint sauce

£39
Chicken and thyme keba

Chicken supreme, soft cream cheese, thyme & cardamom, mint sauce

£18
Tandoori chicken tikka

Chicken thigh meat, yoghurt & spices, mint sauce

£18
Banjara chicken tikka

Chicken supreme, spicy herb marinade, mint sauce

£18
Lamb seekh kebab

Skewered minced lamb & spices

£23
*Adraki lamb chops (2 pieces)

Lamb chop yoghurt, ginger & spices

£42

PLATTERS FROM THE GRILL

Trio of chicken starters (3 pieces)

Banjara, chicken tikka and chicken & thyme kebab, mint sauce

£24
Mixed grill non-veg platter (1 piece each)

Tandoori prawns, banjara chicken tikka, seekh kebab, quarter tandoori chicken

£46

MAIN COURSES

SEAFOOD
Bhoona battakh

Pan roasted duck supreme, banana shallots, organic spice mix

£29
Vilayati Subzi

Exotic vegetable & pounded spices

£18
Vegetable biryani

Garden vegetable, mint leaves, Basmati rice & spices

£21
Mango kaddu kadi

Yogurt, gram flour, onion seeds, cumin, garlic

£18
Palak paneer

Cottage cheese, cumin, garlic &spices

£18
Baingan bartha

Aubergine, onion, tomatoes & spices

£18
Raw jackfruit and heirloom carrot sukke

Roasted spices, lime & desiccated coconut

£18
Potato fenugreek

Baby potatoes, cumin, garlic & spices

£18
Achari bhindi

Okra onion and tomato, pickling spices

£18
Paneer makhana ke kofte

Cottage cheese, lotus seed, apricot, melon seeds & spices

£18
Gucchi mutter malai

Morel, peas & spices

£18
VEGETARIAN
Chicken biryani

Chicken thigh meat, spices basmati rice, fried onions, fresh coriander, mint

£27
Chingri malai curry

Black tiger prawns, yoghurt, coconut milk & spices

£32
Chicken tikka makhani

Chargrilled chicken thigh, tomatoes, cream & butter

£27
Shekhawati tawa murgh

Chicken thigh, yogurt & spices

£27
Tandoori chicken (half)

Chargrilled half a spring chicken marinated in yogurt, spices & served with mint sauce

£24
CHICKEN & DUCK
Dhaniwal gosht

Diced lamb, yogurt, coriander spices

£31
Bhuna gosht

Cubes of lamb, onion, tomatoes & spices

£31
Tandoori nalli gosht

Lamb shank with spices, pahadi spicy potato pickle

£34
LAMB
Tawa fish

Seabass, pounded spices

£28
Nellore Fish curry

Halibut, mustard, poppy seeds, raw mango & tamarind

£31
*Nilgiri prawn masala

Coconut milk, green coriander, mint, green chilies & curry leaves

£36
Tandoori monkfish

Mustard paste & spices, yogurt salsa

£31
Dal makhani

Black lentils, cream, butter & spices

£15

ACCOMPANIMENTS

Lemon rice

Basmati, lemon, curry leaves, split bengal gram N D MUS

£6
Saffron pulao

Steamed basmati rice laced with aromatic saffron & ghee D

£6
Egg paratha

Whole wheat layered bread topped with beaten egg, chili, cooked on a skillet E D G

£9
Peshwari naan

Stuffed bread with coconut, sultanas, pistachios and almond D G N

£9
Paneer kulcha

Cottage cheese and dry fruit D G

£9
Missi roti (Gluten Free)

Mixed flour caron seeds & spices

Gluten Free
£7
Naan butter / Garlic

D G

£7
Tandoori paratha

D G

£7
Tomato and cucumber raita / Yogurt salsa

D

£5

PREMIUM TASTING MENU (for the whole table)

Premium tasting menu is £105.00 per person, inclusive of VAT and all charges. Wine pairing £72.00 per person, inclusive of VAT and all charges.

Sindhi aloo tuk chaat

spiced jersey potatoes, tamarind & dates

Vegetable rissois

peri peri sauce D G

Banjara chicken tikka

chargrilled chicken supreme, spicy herb marinade, mint sauce D

Tawa fish

Seabass, pounded spices F

Tandoori prawn

chargrilled jumbo prawns, yogurt, green pepper, coriander & lime marinade, mint sauce C D

Adraki lamb chop

lamb chop yoghurt, ginger & spices D

Chicken tikka makhani

chargrilled chicken thigh, tomatoes, cream & butter D

Raw jackfruit and heirloom carrot sukke

roasted spices, lime & desiccated coconut

Potato fenugreek

Baby potatoes, cumin, garlic & spices

Frizzled okra
Butter naan, Missi roti (Gluten Free)
Gluten Free
Saffron & peas pulao
Tomato and cucumber raita
Ajmeeri coconut mousse burfi

Evaporated milk, dry fruit & nuts, coconut cream D

VEGETAIRAN

Prestige tasting menu is £95.00 per person, inclusive of VAT and all charges. Wine pairing £72.00 per person, inclusive of VAT and all charges.

Arbi quorn kebab

Colocasia, quorn & spices E D

Artichoke Chilli fry

crispy sliced artichoke hearts tossed with, green chilies and curry leaves

Khubani paneer tikka

Chargrilled cottage cheese, apricot Chilli jam D

Tandoori broccoli

Tahini yogurt D SES

Potato Fenugreek

baby potatoes, cumin, garlic & spices

Vilayati subzi

Exotic vegetables & pounded spices

Dal makhani

lentils cooked over charcoal with cream, butter & spices D

Saffron pulao

steamed basmati rice laced with aromatic saffron & ghee D

Missi roti (Gluten Free)

Mixed flour, Carom seeds& spices

Gluten Free
Tomato and cucumber raita

yoghurt with tomatoes and cucumber D

Macadamia saffron slice

chocolate cream layered overed a macadamia slice D N

NON-VEGETAIRAN

Prestige tasting menu is £95.00 per person, inclusive of VAT and all charges. Wine pairing £72.00 per person, inclusive of VAT and all charges.

Arbi quorn kebab

Colocasia, quorn & spices E D

Shrimps kempu bezule

Spiced battered shrimps C

Khubani paneer tikka

Chargrilled cottage cheese, apricot chilli jam D

Chicken and thyme kebab

chargrilled chicken supreme, soft cream cheese, thyme & cardamom, mint sauce D

Shekhawati tawa murgh

pan roasted chicken thigh meat, yogurt, roasted fragrant spices D

Vilayati subzi

Exotic vegetabl & pounded spices

Dal makhani

Black lentils, cream, butter & spices D

Saffron pulao

steamed basmati rice laced with aromatic saffron & ghee D

Missi roti (Gluten Free)

mixed flour, Carom seeds& spices

Gluten Free
Tomato and cucumber raita

cumin, chilli and pepper infused yoghurt with tomatoes and cucumber D

Macadamia saffron slice

chocolate cream layered overed a macadamia slice D N

DESSERT

Ajmeeri coconut mousse burfi

evaporated milk, dry fruit &nuts, coconut cream D N

£13
Golden apricot kheer

exquisite blend of apricots worked up in Indian rice pudding D N

£13
Mango fig kulfi

Fresh mango flavored Indian ice-cream with crispy figs

£13
Macadamia saffron slice

chocolate cream layered overed a macadamia slice D N

£13
Malai Kulfi

Traditional indian ice-cream D

£13
Fruit falooda

falooda with jawa fruit and almond gum D N

£16

CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING

NV Pasqua Prosecco Treviso Spumante

Verona, Italy 11%

£53
2000 J.M. Gremillet Brut

Champagne, France 12.5%

£74
NV Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin

Champagne, France 12%

£118
NV Bollinger Special Cuvée

Champagne, France 12%

£109
NV Taittinger Brut Réserve

Champagne, France 12.5%

£106
2012 Dom Perignon

Champagne, France 12.5%

£286
NV Taittinger Brut Rose

Champagne, France 12.5%

£122
NV Ruinart Rose

Champagne, France 12.5%

£143

SAKE

Sho Chiku Bai

Classic junmai sake, California, USA 15%

£51

WHITE WINES

2023 Les Oliviers

Languedoc, France 12.5 %, Sauvignon blanc, vermintino

£44
2022 Gewurtztraminer, Franz Haas

Alto Adige, Italy 14% Gewurtztraminer

£76
2022 Vina Tabali Gran Reserva Viogner

Pedregoso, Limari valley, Chile 13.5%, Viognier

£55
Domaine de Vedilhan Serica Viognier

Langrdre , France 13.5%

£54
2022 Pouilly-Fuissé, Domaine G Saumaize

Burgundy, France, 13.5 % Chardonnay

£103
2022 Hawkes Bay, Sileni Cellar Pinot Gris

New Zealand 12% Pinot Gris

£59
2022 ‘Goats do Roam’

Coastal, South Africa 13.5% Viognier/Rous

£51
2023 Chenin Blanc, Paarl Heights

South Africa 12.5% Chenin Blanc

£38
2021 Turckheim Reserve Riesling

Alsace, France 12.5% Reisling

£61
2023 Pazo de Monterrey

Monterrei, Spain 13.5% Godello

£49
2022 Estate Riesling, Dreissigacker

Rheinhessen, Germany 12% Reisling

£66
2022 Gavi di Gavi del Comune Nuovo Quadro

La Giustiniana – Piemonte, Italy 12.5% Cortese

£76
2022 Caparrone Pecorino Colline Pescaresi

Italy 12.5%

£63
2022 Naia Verdejo

Rueda, Spain, 13%

£69
2023 La Huida Albarino

Rias Baixas – Ponteneira, Spain 13%

£68
2023 Trentino Pinot Grigio

Terrazze della luna- Trentino, Italy 12.5 %

£46
2023 Picpoul de Pinet L’Ormarine duc de Morny

Burgundy, France 13.5 % Chardonnay

£56

ROSE

2022 Henri Gaillard Cotes de Provence

Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault, Mourvedre, France 12.5%

£51
2023 Sancerre Rose ‘Michael Girard

Loire Valley, Pinot Noir, France 13.5%,

£77

RED WINES

2022 Chateau Los Boldos, Tradition, Reserve Merlot

CachapoalAnd, Chile,13.5 %, Merlot

£49
2021 Coterie Cabernet Franc, Malbec

Coastal region, South Africa, 14.5, Malbec

£63
2022 Amalaya Red, Amalaya

Salta, Argentina 14 % Malbec

£61
2021 Barbera D’ Alba DOCG

Podri Colla, Piemonte, Italy 14%

£76
2018 Fleurie Chateau des Labourons

Single vineyard, Cru Beaujolais, France 13.5% Gamay

£78
2020 Gimblett Gravels Syrah

Trinity Hill – Hawkes Bay, New Zealand 13% Syrah

£83
2022 Cotes Du Rhone Villages ‘Les Coteaux’

Rhone, France 14%

£58
2020 Reserve Shiraz, Tooma River

South Eastern, Australia 14% Shiraz

£38
2021 Fat Bastard Pinot Noir

Languedoc, France 12.5% Pinot Noir

£48
2021 Passimento Rosso Pasqua

Corvina-Merlit, Vento, Italy, 14%

£55
2021 Carmenere Gran Reserva,

Novas ,Valle Je Calchagua Chile 13.5%

£59
2019 Rioja Reserva, Izadi

Rioja, Spain 14% Tempranillo

£74
2021 Feuto Maccari Saia Nero d’Avola

Sicily, Italy 14.5% Nero d’ Avola

£81
2022 The Chocolate Block, Boekenhoutskloof

Western cape, South Africa, 14.5 % Syrah,Cabernet,Grenache,Cinsault

£88
2018 Chorey-Les-Beaune, Domaine Maillard Père et Fils

Burgundy, France 13%

£81
2021 Adelaide Hills ,Pinot Noir

Showtsmith , Australia 13.5%

£113
2019 Gevrey-Chambertin Creux Brouillard

Pierre Naigeon, France 13.3% Pinot Noir

£97
2020 Martinborough Pinot Noir Ata Rangi

Martinborough, New Zealand 13% Pinot Noir

£154
2020 Vasse Felix Cabernet Sauvignon

Margaret river, Australia,14.5 % Cabernet Sauvignon

£65
2020 The Plateau Grand Reserv Pinot Noir

Sileni Estates, Hawke Bay New Zealand 13%

£71
2020 Chateau Moulin Favre,

Brouilly – Vieilles Vignes France 13% Gamay

£63
2021 Smiling Donkey,

Duoro- Portugal, 14% Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, , Tinta Barroca

£51
2017 Brunello di Montalcino Il Poggione

Tuscany, Italy 14.5% Sangiovese

£124
2021 Ribera del Duero Crianza,

Rippa Dorii Ribera del Duero, Spain 14.5%

£85
2020 `Plexus` Barossa Valley, John Duval

South Australia 14.5% Shiraz, Gren, Mour

£110
2021 Chateauneuf du Pape

Domaine Chante Cigale Rhone, France, 15 %, Shiraz, Gren, Mour

£119
2020 `La Reserve, Grovers

Nandi Hills, India 14% Cabernet Shiraz

£53
2021 Roma Rosso ,DOC

Montepulcianolsyan , Poggio Le Volpi, Rome Italy 13.5%

£89
2019 Roca del Crit Emporda

Carinena/Garnach, Cataluna , Spain 15%

£109
2021 Crozes Hermitage Cuvée Albéric Bouvet, Domaine Gilles Robin

Rhone Valley, France 13.5% Syrah

£74
2022 Langhe Nebbiolo , Vajra

Piemonte, Italy 14% Barbera

£106
2013 Taurasi DOCG, Vesevo Ensis

Campania, Italy 14% Aglianico

£131
2022 Pinot Noir, Leyda Single Vineyard

Las Brisas, Chile 13.5% Pinot Noir

£82
2014 Domaine Jacques Prieur Clos de Vouget Gand Cru

Cote de Nuits, France,13 % Pinot Noir

£234
2008 Lodovico Tenuta di Biserno

Tuscany, Italy 15% Bordeaux blend

£321
2018 Dominud Estate Napanook

Nappa Valley, USA 15% Bordeaux blend

£234
2014 Chateau Rocheyron Grand Cru St-Emilion

Bordeaux, France 13.5% Bordeaux blend

£123
2014 Chateau Belair-Monange 1er Grand Cru Classe St-Emilion

Bordeaux , France 14.5 % Bordeaux blend

£234
2011 Chateau Rauzan-segla

Margaux, France 14.5 %, Bordeaux blend

£123
2005 La Spinetta, Barbaresco versu vegneto, Starderi

Piedmont, Italy 14.5% Nebbiolo

£593
2021 Montepulciano D’Abruzzo, Feudi, Bizantini

Abruzzo, Italy 14%

£54
2020 Chianti Superiore DOGC, Santa Virginia Tenuta, Larnianone,Toscana ,Italy 13.5%
£73

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