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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.
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Special Chicken Fry Piece Biryani - Boneless (రా .. బావ తినేసి పో ! )
£9.99Special Chicken Biryani (ఒక్క సారి తిని చూడరా! )
£9.99Veg Thali
£10.99Bethnal Green Chicken Dum Biryani (తగ్గేదే లే ..నా పొట్ట నా ఇష్టం)
£9.99Bagara Rice with Spicy Chicken curry
£9.99Bagara Rice + Hyderbadi Lamb Curry
£10.99Pulao rice + Gongura (గోంగూర) Mutton
£10.99Bagara Rice + Country Chicken (నాటుకోడి)Curry
£9.99Pudina Rice with Chicken Yogurt Curry (మజ్జిగ చారు)
£9.99Bagara Rice + Mutton Dalcha
£10.99
Andhra Mango feast
Mango Bundle with Ghee Rice (Veg/Non-Veg)
Currently sold out£6.99
Sharing Bundles
Special Biryani Bundle
Includes a Biryani, a Rice Combo, a Side Dish, and a Drink.£26.06£27.96Meal Deal for 1
Comes with 1 Rice Combo, a Side and a drink£16.97🌄 Andhra Breakfast Box
A customisable South Indian breakfast combo — choose any 3 of the following favourites:Idly – Soft steamed rice cakesVada – Crispy golden lentil fritterPoori – Fluffy deep-fried bread with masalaMysore Bonda – Lightly spiced fried dumplingsIncludes 2 variety of chutney on the side.£16.99
Breakfast
Poori Masala
Currently sold out£6.99VeganMysore Bonda
Crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy inside!Traditional South Indian deep-fried dumplings made with spiced urad dal batter, served hot with chutney. A perfect evening snack or breakfast treat.£6.99VegetarianTelugu Breakfast Deal
A traditional Andhra-style breakfast platter featuring soft Idli, comforting Upma, Vada, and a Dibbarotti served with 2 chutneys.£6.99Street Style Idli
4 Soft, fluffy, and steamed rice-lentil cakes dipped in chutney£4.99Vegan
Special Thalis
Everyday Student Meal
Daily South Indian Veg MealEnjoy a fresh and flavorful selection of South Indian dishes, prepared daily with seasonal ingredients. Our menu changes regularly and may include:Flavorerd RiceComforting dal (e.g., Spinach Dal/Pappu)Spiced veggie curry (e.g., Masala Brinjal) or choose optional non-veg curry.Homemade chutney (Roti Pachhadi)Dishes may vary based on availability to bring you the freshest flavors!£7.99PopularVeg Thali
This Traditional South Indian Veg Feast comes with Pulav Rice, accompanied by:Dal (Pappu) CurryHome-Style Vegetable Curry ( e.g. Brinjal Masala)Vegetable FryHome-Style ChutneyDesert£10.99PopularNon-Veg Thali
This Traditional South Indian Meat Feast comes with Pulav Rice, accompanied by:Dal (Pappu) CurryHome-Style Lamb Curry Chicken FryHome-Style ChutneyDesert and a refreshing Drink£12.99Popular
Biryani Affair
Special Chicken Fry Piece Biryani - Boneless (రా .. బావ తినేసి పో ! )
Aromatic basmati rice layered with flavour-packed masala and topped with juicy, double-fried chicken pieces – crispy outside, tender inside. Served with raita and salan. Every bite packs a punch of spice, crunch, and soul-satisfying goodness.£9.99PopularSpecial Chicken Biryani (ఒక్క సారి తిని చూడరా! )
One bite of our Special Chicken Biryani is all it takes to fall in love with the bold flavors of tender chicken, fragrant basmati rice, and aromatic spices, slow-cooked to perfection. Don’t just take our word for it—try it for yourself!Telugu: ఒక్క సారి తిని చూడరా!Tamil: ஒரு முறை சாப்பிட்டு பாருங்கள்!Hindi: एक बार खाकर देखो!Urdu: ایک بار کھا کر دیکھو!Malayalam: ഒരിക്കൽ കഴിച്ച് നോക്കൂ!Kannada: ಒಮ್ಮೆ ತಿನ್ನಿ ನೋಡಿ!£9.99Tiny Pearl Rice Prawns Pulav (Chitti Muthyala Royyala Pulav – ఇది చాలా హాట్ గురూ!)
Made with tiny pearl rice — soft, short-grain Telugu-style rice that’s delicate yet rich in aroma — this pulav is slow-cooked with spicy prawns simmered in a bold South Idian coastal masala.Every spoonful brings together the charm of traditional rice and the punch of fiery prawns.ఇది చాలా హాట్ గురూ! (Extra spicy, bro!)Served with: Cooling raita to balance the heat.£10.99HalalBethnal Green Chicken Dum Biryani (తగ్గేదే లే ..నా పొట్ట నా ఇష్టం)
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.£9.99Wedding style Mutton Pulav with Khatta/Dalcha (తిని పొట్ట పెంచు మామ ..)
Currently sold out£10.99HalalVegetable Biryani (రా రా భట్టు రా..)
A flavorful dum-cooked biryani with fresh vegetables, aromatic basmati rice, and delicate spices. Served with dal and raita for a complete meal.£7.99Vegetarian
Rice Combos
Wholesome meals with flavour-packed rice and classic curries.
Bagara Rice with Spicy Chicken curry
Fragrant basmati rice, seasoned with ghee and aromatic spices, cooked to perfection in true Telangana style. Paired with bold and fiery Telugu-style chicken curry, it’s an irresistible combination that’s pure magic in every bite!£9.99Pulao rice + Gongura (గోంగూర) Mutton
Fragrant basmati rice paired with tender mutton and tangy Gongura (sorrel leaves), all infused with aromatic spices for a bold and flavorful experience!Gongura (Sorrel Leaves):Telugu: గోంగూరTamil: புளிச்ச கீரை (Pulicha Keerai)Hindi: अंबाडा पत्ता (Ambada Patta)Urdu: امبڑا پتے (Ambada Patte)Malayalam: പുളിയില (Puliyila)Kannada: ಪುಲಿಸೊಪ್ಪು (Puli Soppu)£10.99Bagara Rice + Hyderbadi Lamb Curry
Fragrant Bagara Rice paired with rich and flavorful Hyderabadi Lamb Curry, slow-cooked in aromatic spices. Choose your protein.£10.99HalalSambar Rice + Potato, Bhendi or Chiken Fry
A comforting bowl of soft sambar rice paired with flavourful chicken and your choice of potato or bhindi fry — finished with our signature homestyle touch. Every bite brings the warmth of timeless South Indian flavours.£6.99VegetarianPudina Rice with Chicken Yogurt Curry (మజ్జిగ చారు)
Chicken Majjiga Charu is a traditional Telugu-style side dish made with seasoned yogurt and tempered with mustard seeds, cumin seeds, ginger, green chilies, and curry leaves.Majjiga Charu:Telugu: మజ్జిగ చారుTamil: மோர் ரசம் (Mor Rasam)Hindi: छाछ का रसम (Chhaach ka Rasam)Urdu: لسی کا رَسَم (Lassi ka Rasam)Malayalam: മോര് ചാറു (Moru Charu)Kannada: ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆ ಚಾರು (Majjige Charu)£9.99Bagara Rice + Mutton Dalcha
Slow-cooked mutton simmered in a tangy, spiced lentil gravy — a rich, comforting Hyderabadi classic. Perfectly balanced with bold flavours and soft-cooked meat, this dish is a soulful pairing with rice or parotta.£10.99Bagara Rice + Country Chicken (నాటుకోడి)Curry
Fragrant bagara rice paired with rich and spicy country chicken (నాటుకోడి) curry, slow-cooked with traditional spices for an authentic taste.£9.99Curd Rice and Perugu Mirapakaya (పెరుగు మిరపకాయ)
A refreshing bowl of cool curd rice topped with crispy bhindi fry and tangy perugu mirapakaya (curd chili)—perfectly soothing and delightfully flavorful!Perugu Mirapakaya (Curd Chili):Telugu: పెరుగు మిరపకాయTamil: தயிர் மிளகாய் (Thayir Milagai)Hindi: दही मिर्च (Dahi Mirch)Urdu: دہی مرچ (Dahi Mirch)Malayalam: തൈര് മുളക് (Thair Mulaku)Kannada: ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆ ಮೆಣಸಿನಕಾಯಿ (Majjige Menasinakayi)£5.99VegetarianDal+ Mango pickle (ముద్దపప్పు అవకాయ) Rice + Potato Fry
A comforting mix of soft muddapappu (dal) rice and tangy avakaya (mango pickle), perfectly complemented by crispy, golden potato fry—a true Telugu classic!Muddapappu:Telugu: ముద్దపప్పుTamil: முட்டபருப்பு (Muttaparuppu)Hindi: मूंग की दाल (Moong ki Dal)Urdu: مسور کی دال (Masoor ki Dal)Malayalam: മുട്ടപ്പരിപ്പ് (Muttaparippu)Kannada: ಮುದ್ದಪಪ್ಪು (Muddapappu)Avakaya:Telugu: అవకాయTamil: ஆவக்காய் (Aavakkai)Hindi: आचार (Achar)Urdu: آچار (Achar)Malayalam: അവക്കായ് (Avakkai)Kannada: ಅವಕಾಯ£8.99VegetarianJeera Rice + Paneer Masala Curry
Jeera Rice with Paneer Masala Curry.£9.99
Paratha Affair
Dive into a love affair with flaky, golden parotas paired with irresistible curries
Parota + Lamb Paya
Currently sold out£9.99HalalChicken Kothu Parota
Currently sold out£8.99HalalParota + Paneer Curry
Currently sold out£8.99VegetarianEgg Kothu Parota
Currently sold out£8.99Parota + Chicken Curry
Currently sold out£9.99Halal
Sides
Street Style Chicken Pakodi
Crispy, spiced chicken pakoras with a golden, crunchy coating—perfect for a flavourful bite.£6.99Mysore Bonda
Crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy inside!Traditional South Indian deep-fried dumplings made with spiced urad dal batter, served hot with chutney. A perfect evening snack or breakfast treat.£6.99VegetarianChicken Liver Fry
Currently sold out£6.99PopularKothimera Kodi Vepudu
Currently sold out£6.99Challa Punugulu (Rice Balls)
Crispy and golden deep-fried dumplings made from fermented dosa batter, lightly spiced for a tangy and savory snack. Served with coconut chutney or spicy tomato chutney.£6.99VeganOnion Pakodi
Crispy, golden onion pakoras seasoned with aromatic spices, perfect for a flavorful snack.£5.99VeganMasala Vada
Savor the crispy delight of Masala Vada – the perfect companion for a cozy evening snack.£5.99Vegan
Drinks
Coke
330 ml can.£1.99Sprite
330 ml can.£1.99Fanta
330 ml can.£1.99Pepsi
330 ml can.£1.99
Vegetarian
Everyday Student Meal
Daily South Indian Veg MealEnjoy a fresh and flavorful selection of South Indian dishes, prepared daily with seasonal ingredients. Our menu changes regularly and may include:Flavorerd RiceComforting dal (e.g., Spinach Dal/Pappu)Spiced veggie curry (e.g., Masala Brinjal) or choose optional non-veg curry.Homemade chutney (Roti Pachhadi)Dishes may vary based on availability to bring you the freshest flavors!£7.99PopularPoori Masala
Currently sold out£6.99VeganMysore Bonda
Crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy inside!Traditional South Indian deep-fried dumplings made with spiced urad dal batter, served hot with chutney. A perfect evening snack or breakfast treat.£6.99VegetarianVeg Thali
This Traditional South Indian Veg Feast comes with Pulav Rice, accompanied by:Dal (Pappu) CurryHome-Style Vegetable Curry ( e.g. Brinjal Masala)Vegetable FryHome-Style ChutneyDesert£10.99PopularTelugu Breakfast Deal
A traditional Andhra-style breakfast platter featuring soft Idli, comforting Upma, Vada, and a Dibbarotti served with 2 chutneys.£6.99Street Style Idli
4 Soft, fluffy, and steamed rice-lentil cakes dipped in chutney£4.99VeganParota + Paneer Curry
Currently sold out£8.99VegetarianSambar Rice + Potato, Bhendi or Chiken Fry
A comforting bowl of soft sambar rice paired with flavourful chicken and your choice of potato or bhindi fry — finished with our signature homestyle touch. Every bite brings the warmth of timeless South Indian flavours.£6.99VegetarianChalla Punugulu (Rice Balls)
Crispy and golden deep-fried dumplings made from fermented dosa batter, lightly spiced for a tangy and savory snack. Served with coconut chutney or spicy tomato chutney.£6.99VeganCurd Rice and Perugu Mirapakaya (పెరుగు మిరపకాయ)
A refreshing bowl of cool curd rice topped with crispy bhindi fry and tangy perugu mirapakaya (curd chili)—perfectly soothing and delightfully flavorful!Perugu Mirapakaya (Curd Chili):Telugu: పెరుగు మిరపకాయTamil: தயிர் மிளகாய் (Thayir Milagai)Hindi: दही मिर्च (Dahi Mirch)Urdu: دہی مرچ (Dahi Mirch)Malayalam: തൈര് മുളക് (Thair Mulaku)Kannada: ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆ ಮೆಣಸಿನಕಾಯಿ (Majjige Menasinakayi)£5.99VegetarianVegetable Biryani (రా రా భట్టు రా..)
A flavorful dum-cooked biryani with fresh vegetables, aromatic basmati rice, and delicate spices. Served with dal and raita for a complete meal.£7.99VegetarianOnion Pakodi
Crispy, golden onion pakoras seasoned with aromatic spices, perfect for a flavorful snack.£5.99VeganDal+ Mango pickle (ముద్దపప్పు అవకాయ) Rice + Potato Fry
A comforting mix of soft muddapappu (dal) rice and tangy avakaya (mango pickle), perfectly complemented by crispy, golden potato fry—a true Telugu classic!Muddapappu:Telugu: ముద్దపప్పుTamil: முட்டபருப்பு (Muttaparuppu)Hindi: मूंग की दाल (Moong ki Dal)Urdu: مسور کی دال (Masoor ki Dal)Malayalam: മുട്ടപ്പരിപ്പ് (Muttaparippu)Kannada: ಮುದ್ದಪಪ್ಪು (Muddapappu)Avakaya:Telugu: అవకాయTamil: ஆவக்காய் (Aavakkai)Hindi: आचार (Achar)Urdu: آچار (Achar)Malayalam: അവക്കായ് (Avakkai)Kannada: ಅವಕಾಯ£8.99VegetarianEgg Kothu Parota
Currently sold out£8.99Jeera Rice + Paneer Masala Curry
Jeera Rice with Paneer Masala Curry.£9.99Masala Vada
Savor the crispy delight of Masala Vada – the perfect companion for a cozy evening snack.£5.99Vegan
Dessert Delight
Sweet of the Day (Aha! Sweet Ending)
A surprise treat to end your meal on a high note!Our chef-curated sweet changes every day — from creamy payasam to classic halwa or fruity sago — always fresh, homestyle, and full of soul.£4.99
