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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.Free delivery
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Special Chicken Biryani (Boneless)
£15.45Wedding style Mutton Pulav
£15.934 AM Donne Biryani (Chicken & Lamb Mix)
£16.99Homemade Style Dal Rice & Mango Pickle with Potato Fry
£9.99Pulao rice with Gongura Mutton
£12.49Special Chicken Dum Biryani
£14.11South Indian Breakfast Deal
£11.99Paneer Curry with Parota (2 pcs)
£10.49Lamb Paya with Parota (2 pcs)
£12.49Bagara Rice With Mutton Dalcha
£12.49
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.Vegan£8.99
Biryani Specials
Special Chicken Biryani (Boneless)
Traditional dum biryani with spiced chicken, saffron rice, and fried onions. Choose bone-in or boneless. Served with raita and egg.£15.45PopularWedding 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.Halal£15.934 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.£16.99PopularSpecial 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.Halal£14.11
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
Currently sold outHalal£10.49Curd 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.£5.99PopularHomemade Style Dal Rice & Mango Pickle with Potato Fry
Simple moong dal tadka with ghee and rice, served with mango pickle and Potato fry.Vegetarian£9.99Pudina Rice Bowl with Buttermilk Chicken Curry
Currently sold outHalal£10.99Pulao rice with Gongura Mutton
Tangy Andhra-style mutton curry made with gongura (sorrel leaves) paired with mildly spiced pulao rice. A powerhouse of flavour.Halal£12.49Bagara Rice With Country Chicken Curry
Currently sold outHalal£10.99Bagara 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.Halal£12.49Bagara Rice With Hyderbadi Lamb Curry
Bold Hyderabadi lamb curry made with caramelised onions and red chilli base, paired with flavoured bagara rice.Halal£12.49Jeera Rice With Paneer Masala Curry
Fragrant jeera rice paired with creamy tomato-onion paneer masala curry. Perfect vegetarian comfort combo.Vegetarian£10.99Jeera Rice With Stuffed Aubergine Curry (Vegan)
Currently sold outVegan£9.50Bagara Rice With Malai Kofte
Currently sold outVegetarian£9.99
Parota and Curries
Dive into a love affair with flaky, golden parotas paired with irresistible curries
Chicken Curry with Parota (2 pcs)
Currently sold outHalal£11.49Lamb 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.Halal£12.49Paneer 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.Vegetarian£10.49Chicken Kothu Parota
Currently sold outHalal£10.99Egg Kothu Parota
Layered parotta chopped and stir-fried with eggs, onions, and pepper masala. Vegetarian-style kothu with bold South Indian spice. Served hot.Halal£8.99
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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
Sides
Street Style Chicken Pakodi
Currently sold out£6.99PopularChicken 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
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.£1.99Water Bottle (500 ML)
£1.99Fanta Orange
Bright and fruity orange-flavoured soft drink.£1.99
Indian Deserts
(New) Apricot Shahi Delight
Currently sold outVegetarian£5.99Kesari 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.Vegetarian£4.99Mini Bun Maska (3pcs)
Three soft mini buns, lightly toasted and generously coated with rich, creamy butter, finished with a delicate sprinkle of sugar. Served warm, these bite-sized Irani café classics are perfect for sharing or pairing with chai when you want something indulgent but not heavy.Vegetarian£5.99Bun Maska
Soft, freshly toasted buns generously slathered with rich, creamy butter, finished with a light sprinkle of sugar for that classic Irani café sweetness. Simple, indulgent, and comforting — a timeless Mumbai street-side favourite that hits nostalgia with every bite. Best enjoyed warm with chai or coffee.Vegetarian£4.99
South Indian Breakfast
Poori 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.Vegan£6.99Street 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.4.9(10)Vegetarian£6.99South Indian Breakfast Deal
Enjoy a classic Telugu breakfast with idli, upma, vada, and uthappam, paired with two flavorful chutneys.Vegetarian£11.99
Fast Food
Egg Fried Rice
Fragrant basmati rice stir-fried the Andhra–Telangana way with soft scrambled eggs, onions, green chillies, and cracked black pepper. Cooked on high heat with bold seasoning and a subtle chilli heat, this street-style fried rice delivers a spicy, savoury kick that’s fuller in flavour and more robust than regular fried rice.Halal£6.99Chicken Fried Rice
A hearty street-style fried rice prepared with fragrant basmati rice and tender chicken pieces, tossed with onions, green chillies, cracked black pepper, and strong Andhra-inspired seasoning. Cooked on high flame for deep flavour and mild heat, this dish reflects the bold, comforting taste found in Andhra and Telangana street kitchens.Halal£8.99