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About Saravana Bhavan - Ilford
Discover the true taste of South India and experience intriguing aromas of Indian cuisine. Our unique vegetarian menu features traditional as well as contemporary Indian dishes.
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Paneer Dosa (Cottage Cheese)
£7.95
Channa Batura
£7.25
Gobi 65
£7.25
North Indian Thali Meal
£11.45
Paneer Biryani
£8.25
Vegetable Biryani
£7.45
Paneer Butter Cheese Masala Dosa
£8.95
Mix Veg Parotta
£7.95
Paneer 65
£8.45
Paneer Makhani
£8.45

Popular Picks

Hot Idly
Three steamed rice pancakes served with sambar and varieties of chutneys
£4.95
South Indian Thali Meals
Currently sold out
£11.45
Chilli Paneer
Battered fried cottage cheese cooked with onion, green chillies, chilli paste and Chinese herbs
£8.45
Medu Vada (2 pcs)
Two medium fried lentils flour doughnut served with coconut chutney and sambar
£3.45
Poori Masala
Fried fluffy whole wheat bread served with potato and cauliflower chops
£5.75
Popular
Gobi 65
Deep-fried cauliflower florets coated with Indian spices, served with ketchup
£7.25
North Indian Meals
£11.45
Paneer Butter Cheese Masala Dosa
£8.95
Paneer 65
£8.45
Onion Chilli Masala Dosa
£6.75
Cheese Dosa
£6.45
Rava Dosa
£6.25
Rasmalai
£4.25

Starters

Chilli Paneer
Batter fried cottage cheese cooked with onion, green chillies, chilli paste and Chinese herbs.
£8.45
Veg. Manchurian Balls
Minced vegetables deep fried in balls with Chinese herbs with Manchurian sauce.
£7.95
Cocktail Fried Idly (14 Pieces)
Deep fried mini idlies seasoned with delicious regional spices.
£5.45
Gobi 65
Deep fried cauliflower florets coated with Indian spices, served with ketchup.
£7.25
Medhu Vada (2 Pieces)
2 medium fried lentil flour doughnuts served with coconut chutney and sambar.
£3.45
Paneer Tikka
Grilled chunks of cottage cheese marinated in spices and grilled in clay oven.
£8.45
Veg. Spring Rolls (2 Pieces)
2 rolls with shredded paneer stuffing with cabbage, carrots and capsicum served with, sweet chilli sauce.
£4.25
Szechwan Paneer
Fresh cottage cheese and capsicum cooked with red chilli oil and paste. Spicy.
£8.45
Paneer 65
Diced paneer marinated with Indian spices and deep fried.
£8.45
Mushroom 65
Deep fried mushrooms marinated with Indian spices.
£7.95
Samosa (2 Pieces)
2 stuffed pastries, deep fried with vegetable fillings, served with ketchup.
£3.45
Chilli Cauliflower
Batter fried cauliflower cooked with red chilli paste and herbs.
£7.95
Mushroom Pepper Fry
Diced mushrooms tossed with crushed pepper and Indian spices.
£7.95
Curd Vada (2 Pieces)
2 fried lentil doughnuts immersed in sour less yoghurt garnished with grated carrot, coriander and sprinkled chilli powder on the top.
£4.75
Sambar Vada (2 Pieces)
2 fried lentil flour doughnuts given separately or immersed in regional lentil gravy garnished with onion and coriander leaf.
£4.75
Chilli Mushroom
Fried mushrooms cooked with red chilli paste and herbs.
£7.95
Paneer Manchurian
Batter fried cottage cheese sautéed with onions, green chillies with Manchurian sauce.
£8.45
Mogo Devil
Cassava deep fried and tossed with crushed red chilli and Indian spices.
£7.95
Chilli Baby Corn
Baby corn sautéed with spicy Chinese herbs.
£7.95
Mushroom Manchurian
Batter fried mushrooms cooked in Manchurian sauce.
£7.75
Devil Potato
Dices of potato tossed with crushed red chilli and Indian spices. Spicy.
£6.95
Aloo Pepper Fry
Dices of potato sautéed with onion and crushed pepper. Spicy.
£7.45
Aloo Fry (Masala)
Crispy fried potato chips with Indian spices with masala.
£6.25
Chilli Soya Fry
Rich & perfectly spicy cooked soya chunks with onions, green chilli, red chilli paste & chinese herbs.
£6.75
Rasa Vada (2 Pieces)
2 lentil fried doughnuts dipped in spicy south Indian soup. Spicy.
£4.75
Soup of the Day
£3.45
Soya Pepper Fry
Dried soya chunks tossed with crushed pepper and Indian spices.
£6.75
Soya Varuval
Sauteed in chilly powder with ghee and Indian spices.
£6.75

Local and Regional Inspiration

Idly (3 Pieces)
3 steamed rice pan cake served with sambar and varieties of chutney.
£4.95
Channa Batura
A big fluffy fried bread served with chickpeas masala.
£7.25
Popular
Idly Vada Sambar (2 Pieces Idly and 1 Pieces Vada)
2 steamed rice cakes and 1 lentil doughnut given separately or immersed in delicious regional lentil gravy garnished with coriander.
£5.25
Chapati (2 Pieces)
2 whole wheat bread served with dal and cauliflower chops.
£5.45
Mix Veg Parotta
Diced parotta tossed with Indian spices and vegetables. Spicy.
£7.95
Parotta (2 Pieces)
2 delicious south Indian breads served with curry.
£6.25
Mini Ghee Idly Sambar (14 Pieces)
14 mini idly given separately or immersed in delicious south Indian lentil gravy garnished with ghee.
£5.75
Chilli Parotta
Diced fried parotta tossed with onions, peppers & spices.
£7.95
Kaima Idly
Deep fried mini idly sautéed with cashew nut in regional spices with raita.
£6.25
Bajji of the Day (Onion/Potato) 4 pieces
Currently sold out
£4.25
Podi Idly
Mini Idlies toasted with Idly podi & Indian spices
£6.25
Potato Bonda (2 piece)
£4.25
Mixed Bajji (4 pieces)
£4.25
Masala Idly
Diced Idlies sauteed with ghee in Indian spices & Vegetables.
£6.25

Dosas

Masala Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe stuffed with potatoes and onions. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£5.95
Popular
Paneer Dosa (Cottage Cheese)
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe stuffed with cottage cheese. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.95
Plain Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£5.45
Popular
Make Your Own Dosa (Tailor Made Dosa)
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe topped with your choice of 3 fillings. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£8.75
Ghee Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe with ghee spread all over. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.25
Kara Dosa (Spicy Potato Stuffing)
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe stuffed with spicy potatoes and onions. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys. Spicy.
£6.45
Ghee Masala Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe with ghee spread all over and filled with spiced onions and potatoes. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.45
Set Dosa
A pair of thick rice and lentil crepes. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.95
Mysore Masala Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe spread with mysore chutney and mashed potatoes. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys. Spicy.
£7.25
Podi Kara Dosa
Thin rice and lentil crepe stuffed with spicy potato masala and sprinkled with idly powder. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys. Spicy.
£6.75
Vegetable Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe filled with mildly spiced mixed vegetables. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.45
Onion Chilli Masala Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe topped with freshly chopped onions and stuffed with potato masala. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys. Spicy.
£6.75
Paper Roast Dosa
Very thin crispy rice and lentil crepe. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.95
Paper Masala Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.25
Podi Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe sprinkled with idly podi. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys. Spicy.
£5.95
Onion Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe sprinkled with freshly chopped handful of onions. Accompanied with sambar and two chutneys.
£5.95
Cheese Kara Dosa
Thin rice and lentil crepe stuffed with spicy potato masala and sprinkled with grated cheese. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.25
Palak (Spinach) Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe filled with mashed spinach. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.45
Onion Podi Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe topped with freshly chopped onions and sprinkled with idly podi. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.45
Cheese Podi Masala Dosa
Thin rice and lentil crepe stuffed with potato masala and sprinkled with grated cheese and idly podi. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.45
Cheese Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe sprinkled with handful of grated cheese. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.45
Onion Chilli Dosa
£6.25

Chef’s Special Dosa’s

Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe topped with onion, capsicum, tomato, two spicy chutneys and lots of cheese. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutney. Choose filling:

Paneer Butter Cheese Masala Dosa
£8.95
Chettinad Spicy Masala Cheese Dosa
Spicy.
£8.95
Paneer Mushroom Cheese Dosa
£8.95
Mushroom Chilli Cheese Dosa
£8.95
Szechwan Cheese Dosa
Spicy.
£8.95
Szechwan Mushroom Cheese Dosa
Spicy.
£8.95
Aloo Masala Cheese Dosa
£8.95
Cauliflower Roast Cheese Dosa
£8.95
Palak Mushroom Cheese Dosa
£8.95
Mushroom Masala Cheese Dosa
£8.95
Palak Paneer Cheese Dosa
£8.95
Aloo Gobi Cheese Dosa
£8.95
Mixed Vegetable Cheese Dosa
£8.95

Rava Dosa

Onion Rava Masala Dosa
Thin crispy crepe made from semolina, rice and the cream of wheat, filled with mashed potatoes and sprinkled onions. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.25
Rava Masala Dosa
Thin crispy crepe made from semolina, rice and the cream of wheat, stuffed with spicy potatoes and onions. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.75
Onion Rava Dosa
Thin crispy crepe made from semolina, rice and the cream of wheat, sprinkled with onions. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.75
Onion Rava Kara Masala Dosa
Thin crispy crepe made from semolina, rice and the cream of wheat, filled with spiced potatoes and sprinkled onions. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.45
Rava Dosa
Thin crispy crepe made from semolina, rice and the cream of wheat, mildly spiced and garnished. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.25
Ghee Dry Nuts Rava Masala Dosa
Thin crispy crepe made from semolina, rice and the cream of wheat, filled with dry nuts, raisins and mashed potato. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.75
Ghee Dry Nuts Rava Dosa
Thin crispy crepe made from semolina, rice and the cream of wheat, filled with dry nuts and raisins. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£7.25

Uthappams

Onion Uthappam
Thick pancake made from rice and lentils, topped with onions. Accompanied with sambar and varieties of chutneys.
£5.75
Onion Tomato Uthappam
Thick pancake made from rice and lentils, topped with onions and tomatoes. Accompanied with sambar and varieties of chutneys.
£6.25
Onion Chilli Tomato Uthappam
Thick pancake made from rice and lentils, topped with green chillies and onions and tomatoes. Accompanied with sambar and 2 varieties of chutneys.
£6.45
Onion Chilli Uthappam
Thick pancake made from rice and lentils, topped with green chillies and onions. Accompanied with sambar and varieties of chutneys.
£6.25
Chilli Tomato Uthappam
Thick pancake made from rice and lentils, topped with green chillies and tomatoes. Accompanied with sambar and varieties of chutneys.
£6.25
Plain Uthappam
Thick pancake made from rice and lentils. Accompanied with sambar and varieties of chutneys.
£5.25
Chilli Uthappam
Thick pancake made from rice and lentils, topped with green chillies. Accompanied with sambar and varieties of chutneys.
£5.75

Curries (Indian Speciality)

Paneer Makhani
Cubes of cottage cheese cooked with rich butter gravy.
£8.45
Paneer Tikka Masala
Chunks of cottage cheese marinated in spices grilled in a clay oven and cooked with rich butter gravy.
£8.45
Kadai Paneer
Cottage cheese sautéed with onion, capsicum and cooked with Indian spices and chilli flakes in butter gravy. Spicy.
£8.45
Channa Masala
White chickpeas cooked with onion paste with North Indian spices.
£7.95
Dal Makhani
Kidney beans and black dal cooked with home-made curry.
£7.95
Malai Kofta
Cottage cheese and mashed potato balls served in cashew gravy.
£7.95
Palak Paneer
Mildly flavoured mashed palak accompanied with cottage cheese.
£8.45
Dal Butter Fry
Butter fried onions, tomatoes with green gram dal.
£7.95
Aloo Gobi
Boiled potato and cauliflower mixed with cashew and onion paste cooked with Indian spices.
£7.95
Mushroom Rogan Josh
Fresh mushroom cooked with onion paste, North Indian spices and lime juice.
£7.95
Baingan Masala
Cube of roasted brinjals, sautéed with flavoured vegetables and Indian herbs.
£7.95
Vegetable Kolhapuri
Mixed vegetables, cottage cheese, capsicum and mushroom cooked with butter gravy.
£7.95
Mutter Paneer
Green peas and cottage cheese cooked with onion paste with North Indian spices.
£8.45
Mix Veg Curry
Boiled vegetables mixed with cashew and onion paste cooked with Indian spices.
£7.95
Kadai Vegetables
Diced vegetables sautéed with onion, capsicum and cooked with Indian spices and chilli flakes. Spicy.
£8.45
Bhindi Masala
Steamed ladies' finger cooked with onion paste with North Indian spices.
£7.95
Soya Rogan Josh
A healthy dish soya chunks cooked with delicious Indian spices.
£7.95
Plain Palak
Paste of spinach cooked with onion paste with Indian spices.
£6.25
Aloo Palak
Paste of spinach sautéed with onions, tomatoes, garlic and potato.
£7.95

Indian Breads

Naan
Soft dough made of maida (refined flour) cooked in tandoori oven.
£2.25
Roti
Soft Indian bread made with natural wheat, freshly cooked on a tandoori oven.
£2.25
Kulcha
Soft dough made of maida (refined flour) with cumin seeds cooked in tandoori oven.
£2.25

Basmati Ka Bandhar (Biryani’s and Pulao’s)

Paneer Biryani
Fluffy basmati rice cooked with dices of fresh cottage cheese and aromatic Indian spices.
£8.25
Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables and aromatic Indian spices.
£7.45
Mushroom Biryani
Basmati rice cooked with fresh mushrooms and aromatic Indian spices.
£7.45
Vegetable Pulao
Fluffy basmati rice sautéed with vegetables and mild aromatic Indian spices.
£7.45
Paneer Pulao
Fluffy basmati rice sautéed with fresh cottage cheese and aromatic Indian spices.
£8.25
Navarathan Pulao
Fluffy basmati rice sautéed with fruit salad, dry fruits and mild aromatic Indian spices.
£7.45
Cashew Pulao
Fluffy basmati rice sautéed with golden fried cashew nuts.
£7.45
Jeera Pulao
Fluffy basmati rice sautéed with butter fried cumin seeds and mild spices.
£7.45
Mushroom Pulao
Fluffy basmati rice sautéed with mushroom and mild spices.
£7.45
Peas Pulao
Fluffy basmati rice sautéed with green peas and mild aromatic Indian spices.
£7.45

Great Wall (Indo-Chinese Noodles and Rice)

Szechuan Noodles
Noodles topped with sliced vegetables and mushrooms in szechuan sauce. Accompanied with tomato ketchup. Spicy.
£7.45
Vegetable Noodles
Steamed noodles sautéed with shredded vegetables. Accompanied with tomato ketchup.
£7.45
Paneer Fried Rice
Fluffy rice sautéed with onions, capsicum and cottage cheese. Accompanied with tomato ketchup.
£7.95
Szechuan Fried Rice
Noodles topped with sliced vegetables and mushrooms in szechuan sauce. Accompanied with tomato ketchup. Spicy.
£7.45
Veg Fried Rice
Fluffy rice sautéed with shredded vegetables. Accompanied with tomato ketchup.
£7.45
Hakka Noodles
Steamed noodles sautéed with red pepper sauce. Accompanied with tomato ketchup.
£7.45
Mushroom Noodles
Noodles tossed with onions, capsicum and mushrooms. Accompanied with tomato ketchup.
£7.45
Hakka Fried Rice
Fluffy rice sautéed with red pepper sauce. Accompanied with tomato ketchup.
£7.45
Garlic Fried Rice
Fluffy rice sautéed with garlic, onions and capsicum.
£7.45
Paneer Noodles
Noodles tossed with onions, capsicum and paneer. Accompanied with tomato ketchup.
£8.45
Mushroom Fried Rice
Fluffy rice sautéed with onions, capsicum and mushrooms. Accompanied with tomato ketchup.
£7.45

Rice Menu (Thali/Rice Set Meal)

North Indian Thali Meal
Sweet, chapati or poori (2 pieces only), soup, salad, dal, biriyani, paneer makhani, channa masala, aloo gobi, veg spring roll, raita, papadam/appalam.
£11.45
Popular
South Indian Thali Meal
Currently sold out
£11.45
Business Meal
Currently sold out
£8.25
Bisibelabath (Sambar Rice)
Currently sold out
£5.95
Plain Rice
Fluffy white ponni rice.
£3.45
Bagalabath (Curd Rice)
Rice cooked with yogurt and mixed with cashews, raisins served with pickle.
£5.95

Homemade Indian Savouries

Ribbon Pakoda (250g)
£4.25
Mixture (250g)
£4.25
Kara Sev (250g)
Spicy.
£4.25
Butter Muruku (250g)
£4.25
Pakkoda (250g)
£4.25
Dal Mixture (250g)
£4.25
Kara Boondi (250g)
Spicy.
£4.25
Masala Peanut (250g)
Spicy.
£4.25
Oma Podi (250g)
£4.25

Kids Menu

Mini Ghee Idly Sambar (14 Pieces)
14 mini idlys given separately or immersed in delicious south Indian lentil gravy garnished with ghee.
£5.75
Non-Spicy Noodles
Steamed noodles sautéed with shredded vegetables. Accompanied with tomato ketchup.
£7.45
Chocolate Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe sprinkled with handful of dark chocolate chips.
£6.45
Aloo Fry (Plain)
Crispy fried potato chips.
£4.95
Cheese Dosa
Thin crispy rice and lentil crepe sprinkled with handful of grated cheese. Accompanied with sambar and two varieties of chutneys.
£6.45
Cheese Naan
Soft dough made of maida (refined flour) cooked in tandoori oven with stuffed grated cheese.
£2.95

Extras (12oz)

Poori (1 Piece)
£2.25
Dal Curry
£3.45
Chapati (1 Piece)
£2.25
Sambar Meals (Gravy with Mixed Veg)
Currently sold out
£3.45
Rasam
£3.45
Parotta (1 Piece)
£2.45
Beeda (1 Piece)
Currently sold out
£1.75
Sambar Tiffin (Plain Gravy)
£3.45
Appalam/Papad (2 Pieces)
£1.95
Poriyal of the Day
Currently sold out
£3.45
Coriander Chutney
£3.45
Tomato Chutney
£3.45
Raita
£2.95
Coconut Chutney
£3.45
Vatha Kuzhambu
Currently sold out
£3.45
Koottu of the Day
Currently sold out
£3.45
Curd
£1.95

Indian Sweets

Most of the Indian sweets contain Dairy and Nuts - not suitable for person with allergy.

Assorted Sweet Box (500 gm)
Assorted mixed sweets (500 gm)
£9.95
Assorted Sweet Box (250 gm)
Mixes sweets (250 gm)
£4.95
Assorted Sweet Box (1 kgs)
Mixed assorted sweets (1 kg)
£18.45
Laddu
£1.95
Jangiri
£1.95
Kaju Katli
£1.95
Bhadusa
£1.95
Burfi
£1.95
Halwa
£1.95

House Special (Desserts)

Rasmalai (2 Pieces)
2 pieces of cottage cheese soaked in thick saffron flavoured sweetened milk and garnished with crushed nuts.
£4.25
Falooda
Falooda is a felicitous combination of silky vermicelli noodles, vanilla ice cream, slithery black basil seeds, mixed fruits, milk and strawberry jelly. All of this is steeped in a colourful bath of rose syrup.
£5.95
Payasam of the Day(*It's chef's choice dish, no options availabe )
Currently sold out
£3.45
Gulab Jamun (2 Pieces)
2 sweet balls made from khoa, deep fried and served with thick sugar syrup.
£3.25
Rava Kesari
Currently sold out
£4.25
Kala Jamun
1 deep fried jamun soaked in sugar syrup.
£1.95
Fruit Salad
A mixture of diced mouth-watering fruits sprinkled with sugar syrup.
£3.45
Gulab Jamun (1 Pieces) with Ice Cream (1 Scoop)
£4.95
Dry Jamun
1 deep fried jamun soaked in sugar syrup.
£1.95

Kulfi and Ice Cream (Desserts)

Matka Kulfi
An exclusive ceramic pot filled with highly luxurious rich saffron and pistachio flavoured ice cream, topped with nuts.
£5.95
Coconut Supreme
Real half coconut shell filled with delicious coconut ice cream.
£5.95
Ice Cream Scoop (Single Scoop)
£3.45
Cadbury's Flakes
Delicious dairy ice cream topped with chocolate curls and a drizzle of chocolate sauce, finished with a cadbury flake.
£5.95
Cappuccino Cup
Decorative ceramic cup filled with cappuccino flavoured ice cream topped with chocolate chips.
£5.95
Mango Delight
Exotic mango sorbet filled into a real half mango skin.
£5.95
Royal Pot
Toffee flavoured ice cream topped with delicious milk toffee pieces in an attractive pot.
£5.95
Amarena
Greek-Style yogurt ice cream, infused with our fresh Amarena cherry sauce.
0 kcal
£5.95
Chocolate Indulgence
Luxurious chocolate ice cream, rippled with indulgent rich chocolate sauce and topped with chocolate curls.
£5.95
Toffee Twilight
A combination of dairy toffee and vanilla ice cream swirled with toffee sauce & topped with toffee pieces.
£5.95
Flute Hazel
Delicious dairy ice cream combined with chocolate sauce, topped with pieces of hazelnut.
£5.95

Beverages

Hot Drink
£2.95
Lassi
£4.95
Milkshake
£4.95
Coke (330ml Can)
£2.45
Pulpy Juice
£4.95
Badham Milk
£4.95
Mor Thatha Butter Milk
£4.95
Fresh Juice
£4.95
Diet Coke (330ml Can)
£2.45
Fanta (330ml Can)
£2.45
7up (330ml Can)
£2.45
Rose Milk
£4.75
Mocktail
£4.95
Mineral Water
£2.95
Coke Zero (330ml Can)
£2.45

Alcoholic Beverages (70cl Bottle)

White Wine
£24.00
Red Wine
£24.00