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Masala Dosa
£8.60Laya Biriyani - Chicken Biriyani
£9.90Ceylon Chicken Curry (Boneless)
£11.50Chicken Devil
£11.00Chicken Kothu
£12.00Laya Biriyani - Mutton Briyani
£10.20Chicken Masala Dosa
£11.10Ceylon Mutton Curry
£13.50Laya Biriyani - Vegetable Briyani
£8.70Vendakkai Poriyal (Okra)
£9.00
Breakfast and Brunch Menu
Served all day our food is locally sourced wherever possible and subject to availability. All our eggs are free-range from carter's farm and our meat comes from appleyards butchers in st. Leonards.
Buck Rarebit
Finished with a soft poached egg.£7.95
Biriyani
Laya Biriyani - Chicken Biriyani
Biriyani is made with basmati rice and aromatic spices. It's a one-pot wonder of slow-cooked rice and curry combined together. Served with raitha, boiled egg and gravy.£9.90Laya Biriyani - Vegetable Briyani
Biriyani is made with basmati rice and aromatic spices. It’s a one-pot wonder of slow cooked rice and curry combined together. Served with raitha, boiled egg and gravy. Vegetarian.£8.70PopularLaya Biriyani - Mutton Briyani
Biriyani is made with basmati rice and aromatic spices. It’s a one-pot wonder of slow cooked rice and curry combined together. Served with raitha, boiled egg and gravy.£10.20Laya Biriyani - Laya Special Briyani
Biriyani is made with basmati rice and aromatic spices. It’s a one-pot wonder of slow cooked rice and curry combined together. Served with raitha, boiled egg and gravy. Chicken, mutton, prawn.£11.50
Starters / snacks
Egg Hoppers
£5.10Plain Hoppers (Appam) and Coconut Sambol
Also known as ‘appam’ an iconic food of Srilanka. Made with fermented rice flour and coconut milk which is cooked in a small bowl-shaped wok called ‘appa chatti’. (resembles a pancake). Spicy, Vegetarian.£4.50Mutton Rolls - 2pcs
Boneless pieces of mutton cooked with potato and seasoned with jaffna spices (curry powder, curry leaves, ginger and garlic), rolled in filo pastry and lightly coated with breadcrumbs. Served with a side salad.£6.80Fish Cutlets - 2 pcs
The most popular sri lankan "Short eat", crispy croquettes with spicy mackerel and potato fillings.£5.10
Fried Rice
Laya’s Special Fried Rice
£14.10Egg Fried Rice
£8.10Chicken Fried Rice
Let us know about the level of hot.£9.10Plain Rice
£3.50Chicken Fried Rice
£9.10Mutton Fried Rice
£11.90Veg Fried rice
Vegetarian.£7.95
Devil Dishes
Stir fried Srilankan spices, onions, red and green pepper, green chillies and Laya special devil sauce.
Chicken Devil
£11.00Mutton Devil
£12.00Prawn Devil
£15.00
Kothu Dishes
Kothu roti meaning ‘chopped roti’ is a popular street food that has its origins in batticaloa, eastern province of srilanka. Kothu is made using chopped paratha tossed with scrambled eggs, onions, chillies, spices.
Chicken Kothu
£12.00Mutton Kothu
£13.50Vegetable Kothu
Vegetarian.£9.15
Dosa
Very popular “Tamil” origin griddled pancake made of fermented rice and lentils.Served with variety of chutneys (white, red) and vegetable sambar.
Masala Dosa
Vegetarian.£8.60PopularPlain Dosa
Vegetarian.£6.10Chicken Masala Dosa
£11.10Ghee Dosa
£6.50Cheese Dosa
£8.60Onion Dosa
Vegetarian.£7.90Mutton Masala Dosa
£12.20Egg Dosa
£7.60
Laya's Rice Bowls
Trinco Bowl
RICE, FISH CURRY, BONJI(beans) CURRY,PARIPPU(dhal), PAPADAM£13.90Colombo Bowl
RICE, CHICKEN CURRY, PARIPPU (DHAL),POTATO , PAPADAM£11.90PopularJaffna Bowl
RICE, AUBERGINE & CHICKPEA CURRYPARIPPU (dhal) BONJI(BEANS) PAPADAM£10.90Kandy Bowl
RICE, COCONUT SAMBOL, PARIPPU (dhal),VENDAKKAI(okra), POTATO,PAPADAM£13.00Vegan
Vegetarian Curries
Parippu
Mysore dhal cooked in a beautiful blend of spices then a few spoons of coconut milk is added to create a rich stew. Vegetarian.£6.00PopularVendakkai Poriyal (Okra)
£9.00Aubergine and Chickpeas Curry
Curry made with baked aubergines cooked in a tamarind-based sauce and our homemade curry powder. Vegetarian.£8.00Potato Curry
A delicious lightly spiced and stir-fried potatoes along with onions, fennels and curry leaves. Vegetarian.£6.90Bonji (Beans) Curry
£9.00
Meat and Seafood Curries
Ceylon Mutton Curry
£13.50PopularCeylon Chicken Curry (Boneless)
This dish is made using chicken breast pieces cooked with roasted and ground coriander, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, curry leaves and dried red chillies.£11.50Ceylon Fish Curry
£13.90
Side Dishes
paratha (flat bread)
£4.20Papadam Baskets with Mango Chutney
Vegetarian.£3.00Plain Rice
£3.50Coconut Sambol
£3.00Raita
£2.10Seeni sambol (Caramelised Onions)
Vegetarian.£3.00Mango Chutney
Vegetarian.£2.10
Cold Drinks
Ginger Beer 400ml Can
£3.85Coca Cola 330ml Can
£2.15Diet Coke 330ml Can
£2.15Water 330ml Bottle
£2.75San Pelligrino 330ml
£2.95
Hot Drinks
Flat White 235ml
£3.00Americano 340ml
£3.00Cappuccino 340ml
£3.00Espresso 80ml
£2.25Double Espresso 150ml
£2.45Mocha 340ml
£3.30Latte 340ml
£3.00Hot Chocolate 340ml
£3.50
