About Rice Affair at the Oval - Bethnal Green
Welcome to Rice Affair, where every meal is a celebration of authentic South Indian flavors we’re passionate about introducing more people to the vibrant, comforting, and irresistible world of Indian cuisine as well as getting people to try new exciting flavours.
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4 AM Donne Biryani (Chicken & Lamb Mix)
£18.99Wedding style Mutton Pulav
£18.99Lamb Paya with Parota (2 pcs)
£13.99Chicken Curry with Parota (2 pcs)
£12.99Chicken Kothu Parota
£12.99
Sharing Bundles
Special Biryani Bundle
Currently sold out£29.47Meal Deal for 1
Currently sold out£15.971
South Indian Breakfast
Street 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.£7.99VegetarianSouth Indian Breakfast Deal
Enjoy a classic Andhra breakfast with idli, upma, vada, and uthappam, paired with two flavorful chutneys.£11.99VegetarianPoori Masala
Currently sold out£8.99Vegan
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.£9.00Vegetarian
Biryani Specials
Special Chicken Biryani (Boneless)
Currently sold out£17.494 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.£18.99Wedding 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.£18.99Special Chicken Dum Biryani
Currently sold out£16.50Special Chicken Biryani (With Bone)
Currently sold out£16.99
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.£7.99Curd 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.£6.99Bagara Rice With Spicy Chicken curry
Currently sold out£14.99Homemade Style Dal Rice & Mango Pickle with Fry
Simple moong dal tadka with ghee and rice, served with mango pickle and your choice of fry. Light yet hearty.£11.99Bagara Rice With Country Chicken Curry
Currently sold out£15.99Pulao rice with Gongura Mutton
Currently sold out£18.49Bagara Rice With Mutton Dalcha
Currently sold out£14.99Pudina Rice Bowl with Buttermilk Chicken Curry
Currently sold out£15.99Bagara Rice With Malai Kofte
Currently sold out£12.99Bagara Rice With Hyderbadi Lamb Curry
Currently sold out£18.49Jeera Rice With Paneer Masala Curry
Currently sold out£12.99Jeera Rice With Stuffed Aubergine Curry (Vegan)
Currently sold out£12.99Jeera Rice With Chickpea Masala
Currently sold out£12.99
Parota and Curries
Dive into a love affair with flaky, golden parotas paired with irresistible curries
Lamb Paya with Parota (2 pcs)
Slow-cooked lamb trotters in a spiced bone broth, rich with black pepper, fennel, and garlic. Deeply nourishing and intensely flavoured. Served with 2 parottas for soaking up every drop.£13.99HalalChicken 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.£12.99HalalChicken 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.£12.99HalalPaneer Curry with Parota (2 pcs)
Currently sold out£11.99VegetarianEgg Kothu Parota
Layered parotta chopped and stir-fried with eggs, onions, and pepper masala. Vegetarian-style kothu with bold South Indian spice. Served hot.£8.99Halal
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.£8.99Onion 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.£6.99Challa Punugulu (Rice Balls)
Currently sold out£7.99Chicken 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.£7.99
Drinks
Diet Coke
Sugar-free and zero-calorie version of the classic.£1.99Coke
330 ml can.£1.99Sprite
330 ml can.£1.99Pepsi
Bold, fizzy cola taste. Served chilled.£1.99Fanta Orange
Bright and fruity orange-flavoured soft drink.£1.99Mango Lassi
Currently sold out£4.99Badam Milk
Currently sold out£5.99
Indian Deserts
Creamy Bread Malai Pudding
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.£7.99Vegetarian(New) Apricot Shahi Delight
Currently sold out£9.99VegetarianFresh Seasonal Fruit Salad
Currently sold out£5.99Vegetarian
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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