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About Zaffran Uk - 27 James Street
The Best British Indian Restaurant. Experience the true essence of Indian cuisine with a British twist at our restaurant. We blend traditional Indian flavors with a touch of contemporary flair, using the finest ingredients to create dishes that are rich,aromatic and unforgettable. From our signature curries to fresh, tandoor-baked breads and sides,every dish is crafted with love and passion.Free delivery
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Small Plates and Starters
Samosa Chaat
Crispy samosa with chickpeas, fresh onion, and tomato in a mint tamarind sauce.£9.00Papadum
A light brittle flat cracker from South Asia made of lentil flour and served with chutney.£5.00Paneer Pakora
Cottage cheese coated in flavoured batter & deep fried, served with mint chutney.Vegetarian£9.00Aloo Samosa (2pcs)
Flaky, crisp Indian snack with potato & peas filling served with mint chutney.Vegetarian£7.00Amritsari Machhi
Originated from Mughal kitchens, boneless fried fish marinated with Indian spices.£11.00
Tandoori Starters
Murgh Malai Tikka
Chicken marinated in cream; green cardamom and white spices grilled over a clay oven.Halal£14.00Chicken Tikka
Boneless pieces of chicken marinated in spiced yogurt threaded on a metal skewer and cooked on live charcoal.Halal£14.00Lamb Chops
Marinated middle-neck lamb chops with stoned ground spices and dusted with Himalayan salt.Halal£18.00Sea Bass
Filter or freshwater sea bass cooked in tandoor served with Rice and coconut curryHalal£25.00Tandoori Jhinga
King prawns with mustard oil, coriander, and stone-grinded Kashmiri chilli.Halal£18.00Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Chunks of cottage cheese marinated in spiced yogurt and grilled in a clay oven.Vegetarian£14.00Sheekh Kabab Lamb
Minced lamb meat on skewers, marinated with our signature spices, grilled on charcoal.Halal£16.00Chicken Sheekh Kabab
Minced chicken meat on skewer marinated with our signature spices, grilled on charcoal.Halal£14.00
Biryani Specials
Served with raita.
Chicken Biryani
Slow-cooked Basmati rice in traditional Dum style, infused with hand-ground spices, saffron, mouthwatering flavours of tender Chicken.Halal£17.00King Prawn Biryani
Slow-cooked Basmati rice in traditional Dum style, infused with hand-ground spices, saffron, mouthwatering flavours of Prawns.Halal£19.00Lamb Biryani
Slow-cooked Basmati rice in traditional Dum style, infused with hand-ground spices, saffron, mouthwatering flavours of tender Lamb.Halal£19.00Vegetable Biryani
Basmati rice layered over fresh seasonal vegetables with aromas of spices, herbs, and caramelised onions.£13.00
Chicken
Butter Chicken
Tender and juicy chicken cubes in creamy rich gravy with a touch of sweetness.Halal£15.00Bangalore Methi Chicken
Boneless chicken cooked in a traditional Bangalore style with ground spices and fresh fenugreek leaves.Halal£15.00Chicken Chettinad
South India's most famous and flavourful dish made with fresh ground spices and herbs.Halal£15.00Chicken Shahi Korma
Tender chicken cooked in creamy gravy cooked with cashews, almonds, and raisins.Halal£15.00Chicken Tikka Masala
Marinated and charred chicken cubes simmered in a rich, flavourful creamy tomato based sauceHalal£15.00
Lamb
Rogan Josh
Tender cubes of lamb braised with aromatic spices using the dampokhtak slow-cooking technique.Halal£18.00Nalli Gosht
Lamb shank delicacy cooked with an exotic melange of spices.Halal£21.00Zaffran Lamb Curry
Mild, delicate, aromatic, and flavourful lamb curry infused with saffron.Halal£18.00Palak Gosht
Boneless spring lamb cooked in a traditional North Indian style with fresh spinach, fenugreek, dill, and yogurt.Halal£19.00
Seafood
Jhinga Moliee
Plump prawns cooked in light coconut sauce with curry leaves and mustard seeds.£18.00Malabar Fish Curry (Sea Bass)
Creamy fish curry with the goodness of coconut milk, coriander, and mustard seeds.£18.00Karahi Jhinga
King prawns cooked with tomatoes, ginger, chillies, and coriander.£19.00
Rice and Bread
Steamed Rice
Fluffy, aromatic long-grain rice, perfectly steamed to a tender, light texture.4.8(10)£5.00PopularGarlic Naan
A fragrant, soft flatbread infused with the bold flavour of freshly minced garlic and a touch of cilantro.£4.00Plain Naan
A soft, pillowy Indian flatbread,freshly baked in a traditional tandoor oven.£4.00Butter Naan
A rich and indulgent variation of the plain naan, brushed with a generous layer of melted butter after baking.£4.00Lachha Paratha
A flaky, buttery, multi layered Indian flatbread, expertly cooked in a clay oven.£4.00Pilau Rice
Aromatic, perfectly cooked long-grain basmati rice, gently seasoned with a blend of spices.£6.00
Side Dishes
Lasooni Dal Tadka
Yellow lentils tempered with cumin, chopped onion, ginger, and garlic.£7.00PopularDal Makahani
Black lentils cooked over 24 hours for extra harmony.£7.00Paneer Butter Masala
Cube of cottage cheese cooked in tomato, butter, and cashew sauce.£9.00Mixed Veg Handi
Seasonal fresh vegetables simmered in creamy, spicy gravy.£8.00Aloo Palak
Fork-tender potatoes in a smooth, lightly spiced creamy spinach sauce.£8.00
Beverages
Aerated Drinks
£3.50Juices
£4.50Lassi
£4.50Nimbu Paani
£3.50Mocktails
£8.00Still Water
£4.00Sparkling Water
£4.00
Extras
Chutney ( Mango/ Mint/ Tamarind)
A chutney is a spread typically associated with Indian cuisinesVegetarian£1.40Pickle
A popular condiment in India, it is sweet tangy and saltyVegetarian£2.10Cucumber Raita
Yogurt fresh cucumbers mixed with herbs and ground spicesVegetarian£3.57Vegetable Salad
Fresh Lettuce, Tomatoes, sliced onion, carrots and cucumberVegetarian£3.90Chicken Salad
Chunks of Tender chicken with fresh vegetables mixed with vinegar pepper and salt.Vegetarian£11.50
