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About Rice Affair at the Oval - Bethnal Green
Wholesome, flavour-packed South Indian dinners designed for relaxed evenings. Generous portions, rich curries, and fragrant rice — perfect after a long day.Going the extra mile
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Wedding style Mutton Pulav
£15.934 AM Donne Biryani (Chicken & Lamb Mix)
£16.99Special Chicken Biryani (With Bone)
£15.03Chicken Curry with Parota (2 pcs)
£11.49South Indian Breakfast Deal
£11.99Chicken Kothu Parota
£10.99Special Chicken Dum Biryani
£14.11Bagara Rice With Country Chicken Curry
£10.99Pulao rice with Gongura Mutton
£12.49Jeera Rice With Paneer Masala Curry
£10.99
DINNER TIME EXPRESS DEALS
Comfort Dinners • Hearty Portions • Great Value Available: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Chicken Dinner Combo + Chapathi
Fragrant bagara rice topped with slow-cooked spicy chicken curry with a choice of Fry and a refreshing drink£11.49HalalLamb Dinner Combo + Chapathi
Tender lamb curry simmered in aromatic spices, paired with fragrant bagara rice, a crispy fry of your choice, and a chilled soft drink.IncludesBagara RiceSlow-cooked Lamb CurryChoice of FrySoft Drink (330 ml)£12.99HalalDal Rice Dinner Deal + Chapathi
Homestyle spiced dal served with fragrant bagara rice, your choice of fry, and a soft drink.Light, comforting, and perfect for a relaxed evening meal.IncludesDalJeera RiceChoice of FrySoft Drink£10.49VegetarianVegan Dinner Combo + Chapathi
Flavour-packed stuffed aubergine curry served with jeera rice and a refreshing soft drink.A wholesome, plant-based dinner that doesn’t compromise on taste.IncludesJeera RiceStuffed Aubergine CurrySoft Drink (330 ml)£10.99Vegan🌙 QUICK CHICKEN BIRYANI EVENING DEAL
Lightly spiced chicken biryani made with fragrant rice and tender chicken, served with cooling raita.Balanced, comforting, and ready fast — perfect for a relaxed evening meal.IncludesChicken Biryani (slightly lighter portion than full biryani) served with raitha and Spicy Salan ( gravy)Raita£9.99Halal🐑 Quick Lamb Biryani
Quick Lamb BiryaniA lighter portion of aromatic lamb biryani, slow-cooked with spices and fragrant rice.All the flavour, less heaviness — ideal for evenings.IncludesLamb Biryani (lighter portion)Raita & Salan ( Spicy Gravy)£10.99Halal
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Fresh, bold and flavour-packed dishes inspired by classic street food. Simple ingredients, strong taste, and made fresh to order — perfect for a quick, satisfying bite any time of day.
Street-Style Boiled Egg Omelette
A whole boiled egg wrapped inside a thick, fluffy masala omelette with onions, chillies and coriander. Bold, spicy and protein-packed — a proper street-style flavour hit.£5.99
Biryani Specials
Special Chicken Biryani (Boneless)
Currently sold out£15.45HalalWedding style Mutton Pulav
Flavourful mutton pulav slow-cooked in stock with caramelised onions, ghee, and whole spices. Rich, aromatic, and served with raita and egg.£15.93Popular4 AM Donne Biryani (Chicken & Lamb Mix)
Bangalore-style donne biryani made with a blend of chicken and lamb, slow-cooked in short-grain rice, green herbs, and house masala. Served with raita and boiled egg.£16.99HalalSpecial Chicken Biryani (With Bone)
Aromatic rice layered with spiced chicken on the bone, slow-cooked for a rich, flavourful biryani experience.£15.03PopularSpecial Chicken Dum Biryani
Special Chicken Biryani — Fragrant basmati rice cooked with tender chicken, layered with aromatic spices, herbs, and caramelised onions. Served with cooling raitha or creamy yoghurt sauce.£14.11Halal
Vegetarian
Sambar Rice + Choice of Fry
Comfort food classic: spicy South Indian sambar mixed with rice, served with your choice of vada, pakodi, or masala fry. Complete with papad and pickle.£6.99PopularSouth Indian Breakfast Deal
Enjoy a classic Telugu breakfast with idli, upma, vada, and uthappam, paired with two flavorful chutneys.£11.99VegetarianCurd Rice Bowl with Choice of Fry
Cooling and creamy curd rice tempered with mustard and curry leaves. Served with your choice of crispy fry on the side. A South Indian comfort staple.£5.99VegetarianPoori Masala
Golden, deep-fried pooris served with classic South Indian aloo masala. Fluffy, crispy, and full of flavour. Served with coconut chutney and sambar on the side.£6.99VeganHomemade Style Dal Rice & Mango Pickle with Potato Fry
Simple moong dal tadka with ghee and rice, served with mango pickle and Potato fry.£9.99VegetarianBuild Your Own Thali
Comfort Thali – Your WayPick any 3 curries from our rotating vegetarian menu . Comes with fragrant flavoured rice.Craving more? Add extra curries or a non-veg side (Chicken, Lamb, o) for a satisfying upgrade.£8.99PopularChalla Punugulu (Rice Balls)
Golden, crispy South Indian rice balls made from sour rice batter, green chilli, ginger, and curry leaves. Served with a tangy tamarind dip. Crunchy outside, soft inside the perfect tea-time snack. Made fresh daily.£5.99Street Style Idli
Soft steamed idlis tossed in podi (gunpowder) and ghee, street-style. Served with coconut chutney and hot sambar. Light, flavourful, and made fresh daily.£6.99VegetarianPaneer Curry with Parota (2 pcs)
Soft paneer cubes simmered in a rich tomato-onion gravy, spiced with garam masala, and finished with cream. Served with 2 flaky parotas. Vegetarian comfort food at its finest.£10.49VegetarianJeera Rice With Paneer Masala Curry
Fragrant jeera rice paired with creamy tomato-onion paneer masala curry. Perfect vegetarian comfort combo.£10.99VegetarianEgg Kothu Parota
Layered parotta chopped and stir-fried with eggs, onions, and pepper masala. Vegetarian-style kothu with bold South Indian spice. Served hot.£8.99HalalOnion Pakodi (Crispy Onion Fritters)
Sliced onions coated in spiced gram flour and deep-fried until golden brown. Served with mint chutney. Crunchy, savoury, and fully vegan. Great for sharing.£5.99
South Indian Breakfast
South Indian Breakfast Deal
Enjoy a classic Telugu breakfast with idli, upma, vada, and uthappam, paired with two flavorful chutneys.£11.99VegetarianPoori Masala
Golden, deep-fried pooris served with classic South Indian aloo masala. Fluffy, crispy, and full of flavour. Served with coconut chutney and sambar on the side.£6.99VeganStreet Style Idli
Soft steamed idlis tossed in podi (gunpowder) and ghee, street-style. Served with coconut chutney and hot sambar. Light, flavourful, and made fresh daily.£6.99Vegetarian
Thali Meals
Build Your Own Thali
Comfort Thali – Your WayPick any 3 curries from our rotating vegetarian menu . Comes with fragrant flavoured rice.Craving more? Add extra curries or a non-veg side (Chicken, Lamb, o) for a satisfying upgrade.£8.99Popular
Parota and Curries
Dive into a love affair with flaky, golden parotas paired with irresistible curries
Chicken Curry with Parota (2 pcs)
Bone-in chicken pieces cooked in a home-style curry with onion, garlic, and whole spices. Served with 2 flaky, golden parotas ideal for dipping and scooping.£11.49HalalChicken Kothu Parota
A street food favourite: shredded parotta stir-fried with chicken, onion, tomato, egg, and spices. Served hot off the tawa. Spicy, satisfying, and full of texture.£10.99HalalLamb Paya with Parota (2 pcs)
Currently sold out£12.49HalalPaneer Curry with Parota (2 pcs)
Soft paneer cubes simmered in a rich tomato-onion gravy, spiced with garam masala, and finished with cream. Served with 2 flaky parotas. Vegetarian comfort food at its finest.£10.49VegetarianEgg Kothu Parota
Layered parotta chopped and stir-fried with eggs, onions, and pepper masala. Vegetarian-style kothu with bold South Indian spice. Served hot.£8.99Halal
Rice Bowls and Regional Meals
Wholesome meals with flavour-packed rice and classic curries.
Sambar Rice + Choice of Fry
Comfort food classic: spicy South Indian sambar mixed with rice, served with your choice of vada, pakodi, or masala fry. Complete with papad and pickle.£6.99PopularBagara Rice With Spicy Chicken curry
Hyderabadi-style spicy chicken curry served with flavoured bagara rice. Smoky, bold, and full of whole spice aromas.£10.49HalalCurd Rice Bowl with Choice of Fry
Cooling and creamy curd rice tempered with mustard and curry leaves. Served with your choice of crispy fry on the side. A South Indian comfort staple.£5.99VegetarianHomemade Style Dal Rice & Mango Pickle with Potato Fry
Simple moong dal tadka with ghee and rice, served with mango pickle and Potato fry.£9.99VegetarianPulao rice with Gongura Mutton
Tangy Andhra-style mutton curry made with gongura (sorrel leaves) paired with mildly spiced pulao rice. A powerhouse of flavour.£12.49HalalJeera Rice With Paneer Masala Curry
Fragrant jeera rice paired with creamy tomato-onion paneer masala curry. Perfect vegetarian comfort combo.£10.99VegetarianBagara Rice With Country Chicken Curry
Rustic country chicken (natu kodi) curry served with bagara rice. Spicy, rich and slow-cooked to perfection.£10.99HalalBagara Rice With Mutton Dalcha
Fragrant bagara rice served with rich, slow-cooked mutton dalcha a tangy, lentil-based Hyderabadi stew made with bottle gourd and spices.£12.49HalalPudina Rice Bowl with Buttermilk Chicken Curry
Minty rice paired with a tangy buttermilk chicken curry, seasoned with mustard, cumin, ginger, and green chilies.£10.99HalalBagara Rice With Hyderbadi Lamb Curry
Bold Hyderabadi lamb curry made with caramelised onions and red chilli base, paired with flavoured bagara rice.£12.49HalalBagara Rice With Malai Kofte
Soft malai kofta balls in creamy tomato gravy served with bagara rice. Rich, mild, and vegetarian-friendly.£9.99VegetarianJeera Rice With Stuffed Aubergine Curry (Vegan)
Vegan jeera rice paired with a rich stuffed aubergine curry for a delightful plant-based meal.£9.50Vegan
Sides
Street Style Chicken Pakodi
Spicy boneless chicken bites marinated in ginger-garlic, red chilli, and corn flour, deep fried Andhra-style, and tossed in hot garlic masala. Double-fried for crunch. An absolute street food classic.£6.99Chicken Liver Fry (South Indian Style)
Tender chicken liver tossed in pepper masala, garlic, curry leaves, and onions. A bold, iron-rich dish packed with traditional Andhra spices. Cooked dry-style.£6.99Challa Punugulu (Rice Balls)
Golden, crispy South Indian rice balls made from sour rice batter, green chilli, ginger, and curry leaves. Served with a tangy tamarind dip. Crunchy outside, soft inside the perfect tea-time snack. Made fresh daily.£5.99Onion Pakodi (Crispy Onion Fritters)
Sliced onions coated in spiced gram flour and deep-fried until golden brown. Served with mint chutney. Crunchy, savoury, and fully vegan. Great for sharing.£5.99
Indian Deserts
(New) Apricot Shahi Delight
Currently sold out£5.99VegetarianKesari Sweet
A rich and aromatic Kesari Halwa made with fine semolina, pure ghee, saffron, and a touch of cardamom, topped with a roasted cashew. Soft, fragrant, and melt-in-the-mouth, it's a festive favourite, loved across South India.£4.99Vegetarian
Drinks
Pepsi
Bold, fizzy cola taste. Served chilled.£1.99Diet Coke
Sugar-free and zero-calorie version of the classic.£1.99Coke
330 ml can.£1.99Fanta Orange
Bright and fruity orange-flavoured soft drink.£1.99Sprite
330 ml can.£1.99
