About Virundhu - Pinner
Family-run Virundhu is delighted to offer you an insight into Sri Lankan cuisine that our family know and love, making you home-style authentic food. Sri Lankan born, chef Ravithasan, has individually selected every dish on our menu and mastered the amazing flavours that each of them evokes. From his very own homemade curry powder to his signature sauces, are all uniquely masterfully crafted with a twist that will leave your taste buds craving more.
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Chicken Kothu
£12.00Chicken Biryani
£12.00Mutton Kothu
£13.50Mutton Lamprais - New Recipe
£20.00Mutton Biryani
£13.50Ceylon Chicken Curry (Boneless)
£13.00Chicken Devil
£9.00Vegan Kothu
£10.00Chicken 65
£9.00Aubergine Curry
£9.00
Have Your Curry with Rice/Roti/Puttu/Stringhopper
Godamba Roti
V.£3.50Parotha
Vegan£3.50Plain Rice
V, GF.£5.00PopularCoconut roti (3 piece)
Mini roti made with fresh coconut (3 piece)£5.00Puttu (3 Pieces)
£5.00Stringhoppers (5 Pieces)
Lacey rice flour hand-pressed stringhoppers5 piece.Try this with our Sothy & coconut sambal. Vegan£5.00
Side Dishes
Fresh Coconut Sambol
V, GF.Made with fresh grated coconut, Srilankan shallots & dried red chilli. Crushed in a pestle & mortar with added lime juice and a pinch of salt.£3.00Gravy (meat curry gravy)
£4.00Raitha
£2.50Mango Chutney
Contains sesame seeds£3.00Aubergine Moju
Pickled aubergine with coconut toddy vinegar. V, GF.£4.00Virundhu Signature Hot sauce
£3.00Seeni Sambol
Caramelised onions. V, GF.£3.00Thayir
Plain yogurt.£2.00
Seafood Curries
GF.
Eral Kulambu (Prawn)
A creamy (shell on) prawn curry made with a combination of Srilankan spices and coconut milk that makes a complex flavour which is extremely delicious and delightfully fragrant.£15.00Crab Curry
Blue swimmer crab cooked with Srilankan spices, great for seafood lovers.£20.00Meen Kulambu (Fish)
A sharp, yet subtle tanginess is the distinctive flavour that characterises this fish curry with its perfect combination of tamarind, spices, okra and tomato.£20.00
Meat Curries
GF.
Jaffna Aatu Elumbu Kulambu
Currently sold out£20.00Ceylon 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£13.00PopularMutton Curry (Boneless)
A hearty and comforting spicy curry that tastes absolutely delicious made with mixture of exquisite spices.£15.00Nattu Korli Kulambu (Chicken on-the-bone)
Currently sold out£20.00
Vegetarian Curries
All Vegan & Gluten Free
Parippu Curry
Mysoor dhal cooked in a beautiful blend of spices with Kashmiri chilli then a few spoons of coconut milk is added to create a rich stew.£6.00Aubergine Curry
A classic Jaffna curry can be enjoyed very well with rice, made with sautéed aubergines cooked in Jaffna spices and tamarind.£9.00Paneer Curry (Veg)
Cubes of paneer cheese cooked in a creamy sauce.£12.00Varai
Cabbage, leeks and carrot gently stir-fried with onions, chillies and curry leaves, tossed with fresh grated coconut£6.00Potato Curry
A traditional potato curry, simmered in coconut based gravy, infused with Jaffna spices, curry leaves, mustard seeds, fresh tomato and a touch of tamarind.£7.00Vendakkai Curry (Spiced Okra Curry)
Currently sold out£9.00
Kothu Dishes
Kothu roti meaning ‘chopped roti’ is a popular street food that has its origins in Batticaloa, Eastern Province of Srilanka. (All served with gravy).
Chicken Kothu
Highly rated£12.00Mutton Kothu
Highly rated£13.50Vegan Kothu
£10.00Vegetarian Kothu with egg
Includes egg.£11.00
Biryani
Biryani 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. GF.
Chicken Biryani
A one pot dish cooked with basmati rice and boneless chicken curry. Served with raitha & boiled egg.£12.00PopularMutton Biryani
A one pot dish cooked with basmati rice and boneless mutton curry. Served with raitha & boiled egg.£13.50Prawn Biryani
Briyani made with prawns, served with raitha£18.00
Lampries
A Srilankan Dutch burger delicacy that is very popular in Sri Lanka. This is Virundhu’s re-creation of the authentic Lampries.
Mutton Lamprais - New Recipe
A Srilankan Dutch Burger delicacy that is very popular in Srilanka. This is Virundhu’s re-creation of the authentic Lampries, consisting of rice boiled in stock, mutton curry, aubergine moju, seeni sambol, shrimp sambal, chicken drumstick, boiled egg and fish cutlet.Please note with this dish we cannot alter spice levels£20.00
Devil Dishes
Stir fried with SriLankan spices, onions, red and green pepper, banana pepper, green chillies, spring onions, garlic and ginger paste. GF.
Chicken Devil
£9.00Chicken Wings Devil
Chicken wings stir fried with Srilankan spices, onions, red and green pepper, banana pepper, green chillies, spring onions, garlic and ginger paste.£10.00Paneer Devil
£12.00Prawn Devil (Seafood)
Prawns with shell on£13.00Mutton Devil
£12.00
Short Eats
Mutton Rolls
Served with homemade chilli sauce. Boneless pieces of mutton cooked with potato and seasoned with Jaffna spices, rolled in filo pastry and lightly coated with breadcrumbs.£4.50Crispy Chicken Wings
Marinated with our herbs and Jaffna spices then fried. GF.£9.00Fish Cutlet - 2 Piece
Served with homemade chilli sauce. Delicious little croquettes of spicy sardine fish and potato filling combined together then dipped in egg and thinly coated with breadcrumbs. GF.£4.50Mutton Varuval
Mutton pieces pan fried with spices, curry leaves and black pepper. Slow roasted to a rich spicy dry finish.£12.50Chicken 65
Diced chicken breast pieces deep-fried flavoured with ginger, garlic, red chilli paste and curry leaves. GF.£9.00Grilled Lamb Chops
Tender lamb chops marinated overnight with crushed red chillies, ginger and garlic paste and spices then grilled to perfection.£9.50Masala Mogo
Chunky cassava tossed in our homemade spicy sauce£9.00Salt & Pepper Squid
Highly rated· Squid coated with pepper and flour, deep fried then tossed with sautéed onions and chillies.£12.00Keerai Vadai - 2 piece
Served with homemade sambol. A savoury doughnut made with Urid dal, fresh spinach and spices. V, GF.£3.50Paneer Masala
Paneer marinated in our masala sauce then grilled.£9.00Banana Blossom Cutlet - 2 piece
Spiced blossoms wrapped in breadcrumbs and deep fried for a light golden crunch. A delightful Vegan dish£4.50DYNAMITE PRAWNS
Golden-crispy prawns tossed in our signature creamy, spicy dynamite sauce: bold, indulgent, and irresistibly addictive. Crunchy on the outside, juicy inside, with just the right kick to keep you coming back for more.Allergens: Wheat, Soya, Crustacean, Sesame, Dairy, Mustard, Egg£9.00Grilled Jumbo Prawn - 2 piece
King prawns with shell on marinated with fresh grated coconut, turmeric, lime juice, ginger and garlic paste. GF.£12.00
While You Wait
Maravalli Kilangu Poriyal (Cassava Chips)
Fried cassava seasoned with dry spices. V, GF.£6.00Appalam Basket (Poppadam) with Mango Chutney
V, GF.£3.50
Hoppers GF
Hoppers are also known as ‘appam’, an iconic food of Srilanka. They are made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk which is cooked in a small bowl-shaped wok called ‘appa chatti’.
Sweet Coconut Milk & Kithul Jaggery
Currently sold out£5.00Egg hopper
Currently sold out£5.00Sweet Coconut Milk
Currently sold out£4.50Plain hopper
Currently sold out£4.00
Kids
Chicken strips and Chips
£8.00Fish Fingers and Chips
£8.00Veggie Fingers and Chips
£8.00
DESSERT
Wattalappam
Currently sold out£7.00
