About Saravana Bhavan - Tooting
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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South Indian Thali
£11.90North Indian Thali
£12.90Chana Bhatura
£8.50Chilli Paneer
£9.65Mixed Veg Parotta
£8.90Onion Rava Masala
£8.75Channa Masala
£8.85Paneer Biryani
£9.75Ghee Dosa
£8.80Vegetable Biryani
£8.50
Starters
Hot Idly (3 Pcs)
South Indian savoury rice cakes (3), sambar and chutney.£5.95PopularMedu Vada
Lentil donut (3), sambar and chutney.£4.25Idly Vada Sambar Separate
South Indian savoury rice cake (2) and lentil donut (1), sambar and chutney.£5.95Mini Ghee Idli Sambar Separate
Mini South Indian rice cakes (14), sambar and chutney.£6.25Sambar Vada
Lentil donut (2) soaked in South Indian lentil curry.£5.45Gobi 65
Cauliflower batter fried in 65 different spices£7.80Cocktail Fried Idly
Deep fried mini idli coated with gunpowder, served with sambar and chutney£6.50Paneer 65
Indian cheese cubes batter fried in 65 different spices£8.80Curd Vada
Medhu vada soaked in savoury curd.£5.85Idly Vada Sambar [Dipped]
South Indian savoury rice cake (2) and lentil donut (1), sambar and chutney.£5.95Mini Ghee Idly [Dipped]
Mini South Indian rice cakes (14), sambar and chutney.£6.25Bindhi Fry
Batter fried Okra in Indian Spices£7.95Samosa
Indian spiced Vegetables stuffed in pastry triangles£4.95Rava Kichadi (Mon-Fri)
Sauteed Semolina with indian spices Available only Monday - Friday£6.95Rasa Vada
Lentil donut (2) soaked in spicy soup.£5.45Rava Upma (mon - fri)
Fluffy semolina, served with chutney and sambar£6.95Mushroom 65
Mushroom batter fried in 65 different spices£7.80Veg Spring Rolls
Vegetable stuffed rolls£5.25
Stir Fry
Indo Chinese
Chilli Paneer
Deep fried Indian cheese in Spicy Indo-chinese Flavours£9.65Paneer Manchurian
Indian cheese fried in Indo-Chinese spices.£9.85Cauliflower manchurian
Cauliflower batter fried in tangy manchurian spices£8.80Vegetable Manchurian
Kofte balls cooked in tangy manchurian sauce£9.00Chilli Baby Corn
Deep fried baby corn in Spicy Indo-chinese Flavours£8.95Chilli Mushroom
Mushrooms deep fried in Spicy Indo-Chinese flavours£8.75Chilli Cauliflower
Cauliflower deep fried in Spicy Indo-Chinese flavours£8.65Szechwan Paneer
£9.85Devil Potato (Dry)
Spicy potatoes in red Chinese sauce.£8.30Mushroom Manchurian
Mushroom fried in Indo - Chinese spices.£9.00Aloo Pepper Fry (Dry)
£8.30
Meals Corner
South Indian Thali
Chapatti or poori (1), steamed rice, sambar, rasam, spicy curry, veg stew, dhal, raitha, curd, sautéed veg, pickle, papad and dessert.£11.90PopularNorth Indian Thali
Soup, chapatti (3) savoury rice, 3 veg curries (gobi masala, paneer makhani, veg curry) dhal, veg spring roll, papad, pickle and dessert.£12.90PopularBusiness Thali
Sambar rice, Curd rice, Veg pulao, Veg poriyal, pickle, raita and pappad£10.50
Dosa
Savoury Crispy Rice pancakes All served with Sambar and Chutney **Contain Gluten - unable to remove from dish
Masala Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe and potato stuffing.£6.95PopularPlain Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe, served with chutney and sambar£6.20Ghee Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with butter.£8.80Mysore Masala Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with spicy garlic sauce and potato stuffing.£8.30Ghee Masala
Savoury South Indian crepe with butter and potato stuffing.£9.10Paneer Dosa
Savoury Indian crepe stuffed with spicy Indian cheese.£9.95Set Dosa
Savoury cripsy rice pancakes (2).served with spicy gravy, sambar and chutney£8.50Podi Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with spicy gunpowder.£7.50Onion Masala Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with onion and potato stuffing.£8.00Mysore Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with spicy garlic sauce.£7.75Paper Masala
Crispy savoury South Indian crepe with potato stuffing.£8.80Podi Masala Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with spicy gunpowder and potato stuffing£7.80Cheese Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with cheese.£8.85Onion Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with onion. served with sambar and chutney£7.50Cheese Masala Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with cheese and potato stuffing.£9.30Vegetable Dosa
Savoury South Indian crepe with vegetable stuffing.£8.30Chocolate Dosa
South Indian crepe stuffed with nutella.£8.30Kara Dosa
Spicy gravy filling£8.30Palak Dosa
Spinach gravy filling£8.30
Chef's Special Dosa
Daily special dosa on a garlic and onion relish, stuffed with onions, bell peppers, tomato and plenty of cheese. Please choose your filling: ****Contains Gluten - unable to remove from dish
Paneer Butter Cheese Masala
Indian Cheese curried with potato masala and cheese£11.85Chetinaad Spicy Cheese Masala
Spicy South Indian chetinaad curry with masala and cheese£11.55Szechwan spicy cheese
Cooked in Spicy and Sour sauce and stuffed with cheese - Inspired by the Far East£10.55Palak Paneer Cheese
Spinach and Indian Cheese cooked in Indian spices stuffed with cheese£11.85Szechwan spicy mushroom cheese
Spicy and Sour Sauce with mushroom and cheese - Inspired by the Far East£10.85Chilli Mushroom Cheese
Spicy Mushroom cooked in Indo-Malay spices stuffed with cheese£10.85Aloo Masala Cheese
Peppered Potato stuffing with cheese£10.85Chilli Gobi Cheese
Spicy Cauliflower cooked in Indo-Malay spices topped with cheese£10.85Mushroom masala cheese
Mushroom curried with potato stuffing and cheese£10.85Paneer mushroom Cheese
Indian Cheese curried with mushroom and cheese£11.85Gobi Roast Cheese
Cauliflower roasted in Indian spices and stuffed with cheese£10.85Palak Mushroom Cheese
Spinach and mushroom cooked in Indian spices with cheese£10.85
Rava Dosa
Dosa made from Semolina batter - served with Sambar and 2 chutneys
Onion Rava Masala
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe with onion and potato stuffing.£8.75Ghee Onion Rava Masala Dosa
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe with butter, onion and stuffed potato.£9.55Onion Rava Dosa
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe with onion.£7.95Rava Masala Dosa
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe with potato stuffing.£8.30Onion Rava Dosa With Ghee
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe topped with Onions and butter£8.85Rava Dosa
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe.£7.75Dry Fruit Rava Dosa
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe with dry fruits.£8.55Dry Fruit Rava Masala Dosa
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe with dry fruits and potato stuffing.£9.15Ghee Rava Dosa
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe with butter.£8.60Ghee Rava Masala Dosa
Savoury South Indian semolina crepe with potato stuffing.£9.05
Uthappam
Flat, thick rice cake served with Sambar and 2 chutneys
Onion, Chilli and Tomato Uthappam
Rice pancake with onion chilli and tomato.£8.30Onion Uthappam
Rice pancake with onion.£7.55Tomato and Onion Uthappam
Rice pancake with tomato and onion.£7.95Onion and Chilli Uthappam
Rice pancake with onion and chilli.£7.95Plain Uthappam
Rice pancake.£6.95Vegetable Uthappam
Rice pancake with vegetables.£8.30Chilli and Tomato Uthappam
Rice pancake with chilli and tomato.£7.95Onion, Peas Uthappam
Rice pancake with peas and onion.£7.95Tomato, Peas Uthappam
Rice pancake with peas and tomato.£7.95Tomato Uthappam
Rice pancake with tomato.£7.55
Roti
Indian Specialist breads with accompaniments
Poori Masala
Fried puffy bread, masala and gobi curry.£7.85Chana Bhatura
Large fried maida bread with channa curry.£8.50PopularMixed Veg Parotta
Pulled parotta cooked with spicy vegetables and gravy, served with raitha£8.90Parotta
Layered flat bread, masala and gobi curry.£7.85Chappathi
Indian flat bread accompanied with Potato masala and Cauliflower gravy£7.20Kaima Idly
Idli wedges cooked in spiced gravy, served with raitha£7.25
Great Wall
Hakka Noodles
Indo Chinese fried noodles with bell peppers.£8.50Szechwan Fried Rice
£9.00Hakka Fried Rice
Indo Chinese fried rice with bell peppers.£8.50Vegetable Fried Rice
£8.50Paneer Fried Rice
£9.75Vegetable Noodles
£8.50Szechuan Noodles
£9.00Mushroom Noodles
£9.00Mushroom Fried Rice
£8.85Garlic Fried Rice
£8.50
Basmati Ka Bhandar
**Contains Ghee (Dairy)- unable to remove from dish
Bisibelabath / Sambar Rice
Lentil rice£6.75Paneer Biryani
Indian spicy sautéed rice with paneer.£9.75Vegetable Biryani
Indian spicy sautéed rice with vegetables.£8.50Vegetable Pulao
Sauteed rice with vegetables.£9.00Cashew Pulao
Sauteed rice with cashew.£9.00Peas Pulao
Sauteed rice with peas.£8.30Baglabath / Yoghurt Rice
£6.75Mushroom Biryani
Indian spicy sautéed rice with mushroom.£8.85Paneer Pulao
Sauteed rice with paneer.£9.75Jeera Pulao
Sauteed rice with cumin.£8.30Mushroom Pulao
Sauteed rice with mushroom.£8.85
Curries
**Contains Nuts- Cashew- unable to remove from dish
Channa Masala
Chickpea curry.£8.85Paneer Makhani
£9.75Kadai Paneer Punjabi
Wok fried Indian cheese curry.£9.75Baingan Masala
Aubergine curry£9.05Vegetable Kolhapuri
£9.05Paneer Jalfrezi
Indian cheese fried with bell peppers curry.£9.75Dal Butter Fry
Yellow lentil curry.£8.30Palak Paneer
Spinach and Indian cheese curry.£9.75Mutter Paneer
Peas and Indian cheese curry.£9.75Vegetable Butter Masala
Vegetables fried in tomato and butter curry.£8.85Mixed Vegetable Curry
Mixed veg curry.£8.85Vegetable Jalfrezi
Vegetables fried with bell pepper in a spicy curry.£8.85Aloo Gobi
Potato and cauliflower curry.£8.80Gobi Mutter
Cauliflower curry with peas£8.85Mushroom Rogan Josh
Spicy mushroom curry.£9.00
Bread Corner
**Contains Gluten - unable to remove from dish
Butter Naan
White bread with butter.£4.25Garlic Naan
White bread with garlic.£4.65Roti
Whole wheat bread.£3.95Chilli Naan
White bread with chilli.£4.65Paneer Naan
White bread with Indian cheese.£4.95Onion Kulcha
£4.95Naan
White bread.£3.95Butter Roti
Whole wheat bread with butter.£4.25Butter Kulcha
Flatbread with butter.£4.25Onion Naan
White bread with onions.£4.65Kulcha
Flat bread.£3.95Kaju Naan
White bread with almonds.£4.95
Extras
Meal Sambar
Sambar for Rice£4.20Poriyal
Sauteed Vegetables - different every day£4.50Tiffin Sambar
dipping sambar£4.20Rasam
Spicy South Indian soup.£4.50Appalam (2 Pcs)
£3.00Koottu
Vegetable and lentil stew£4.50White Chutney
Coconut chutney.£3.95Poori (1 Pc)
1 Piece poori£3.45Masala
Potato stuffing£3.20Parotta (1 Pc)
1 Piece parotta£3.65Tomato Chutney
£3.95Batura (1 Pc)
1 piece batura£5.45Coriander Chutney
£3.95Vatha Kulambu
s[icy gravy dish based on a broth made with tamarind£4.50Cauliflower Chops
£4.50Curd Bowl
£3.20Idli Podi
£1.80Chapati (1 Pc)
£3.45Channa Chops
£4.50Ghee
£2.20
Hot Beverages
Masala Tea
South Indian masala tea.£4.00Filter Coffee
South Indian coffee.£4.00Hot Chocolate
£4.00
Quenchers
Mango Lassi
£5.95Buttermilk
£4.95Rose Milk
£5.55Sweet Lassi
£5.55Badam Kheer
£6.55Coke
£2.50Diet Coke
£2.50Salt Lassi
£5.55Pepsi
£2.50Mineral Water (500ml)
£2.50Mineral Water (1 1/2L)
£3.257up
£2.50
INDIAN DESSERTS
Gulab Jamun (2 pieces)
soft delicious berry sized balls made with milk and flour, soaked in rose flavored sugar syrup£4.70Sweet Pongal (Fridays only)
a delicious South Indian dish made with rice, moong lentils, ghee, jaggery or sugar, cardamoms and nuts£4.65Rava Kesari (different flavours daily)
Currently sold out£4.35