About Baboo Ji Vegetarian Kitchen - Portswood
Plant based, vegetarian Goodness combining the heritage and traditional flavours of the Indian sub-continent with Baboo Ji’s modern twist. Our restaurant is born from up-cycled and recycled materials. To make ourselves even more nifty, we only use compostable packaging so we can all help do our bit for Mother Earth and support the amazing people at Ecology. Essentially we aim to serve awesome food and help the planet at the same time. We are 100% veg check us out. You will fall in love with us.
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Dal Tadka
Yellow lentils fused with cumin seed and asafoetida.£5.50VeganFree with £25 spend
Popular with other people
Butter Tofu Curry
£11.00Masala Dosa
£7.00Paneer Makhani
£11.00Bengaluru "Wings"
£6.50Tofu Tikka
£7.90Dingri Mutter
£10.00Samosa Chaat
£6.80Vegetable Biryani
£10.50Chole Biryani
£11.00Gunpowder Fries
£7.00
Social plate
Social Plate for 2
Highly rated· Our Social plate comes with a choice of two curries (for allergens please contact the restaurant), a dal tadka, a large basmati rice, two naan breads and two sides! Take your pick!£38.00
Picked for you
A few of our most popular dishes!
Masala Dosa
Vegan - Stuffed with Baboo Ji’s spiced Indian potatoes. Served with Sambar and coconut chutney£7.00VeganTofu Tikka
Vegan -Tofu marinated with vegan yogurt and spices. Served with mint sauce. Medium£7.90VeganPaneer Makhani
Indian cheese (paneer) covered in a smooth buttery sauce of tomato and fenugreek leaves.£11.00VegetarianSamosa Chaat
Smashed samosa, over a chickpea base covered in yoghurt, tamarind, mint sauce and pomegranate£6.80VeganDal Makani
Very popular dish made by overnight cooking of urad dal, blended with butter - unique flavour and texture. Cannot be made vegan.£7.00VegetarianBengaluru "Wings"
Lightly battered cauliflower coated with our mix of garlic and spicy house chilli sauce.£6.50VeganGoan Spicy Mixed Vegetable
This is vegan and only comes spicy or extra spicy, mixed vegetables, coconut milk, cumin and chilli.£10.00VeganMini poppadoms
Mini plain popadoms£4.00Vegan
Baboo Bites
Our favourite snacks from the Indian Sub Continent!
Baboo Bhaji Straws
The Baboo’s own deconstructed Bhaji’ straws with gram flour, semolina and spices - Served with our famous vegan curry mayo Mild Vegan.£5.50VeganSamosa
Two large pastries with a savoury potato and pea filling, with tamarind dip Medium Vegan.£5.00VeganGunpowder Fries
Crispy fries tossed in traditional south indian gunpowder mix of red chilli and spice. Served with our famous vegan curry mayo Allergines can be removed with no gunpowder seasoning.£7.00VeganBengaluru "Wings"
Lightly battered cauliflower, coated with our mix of garlic and spicy house chilli sauce£6.50VeganMasala Dosa
Vegan - Stuffed with Baboo Ji’s spiced Indian potatoes. Served with Sambar broth and coconut chutney£7.00VeganSamosa Chaat
Smashed Samosa, over a chickpea base covered in pomegranate, yoghurt, tamarind, mint sauce£6.80VeganPlain Dosa
Fermented rice and lentil pancakes served with sambar broth and coconut chutney£6.50VeganAloo Tikki
Spiced shallow fried potato fritters served with yoghurt, tamarind, mint sauce and pomegranate£6.50VeganMini poppadoms
A pot of mini plain poppadoms£4.00VeganCorn Tikki
Corn and potato fritters, served with mint dip. Medium Vegan.£5.70PopularPaneer Dosa
Indian favourite with scrambled Indian cheese and spices. Served with sambar broth and coconut chutney£7.50VegetarianHara Bhara
Spinach, paneer, potato, and spices, with tamarind dip. Medium.£6.20VegetarianTaley Aloo ki Chaat
Potato and green pea's crisply fried and blended with yoghurt, tamarind, mint sauce, cucumber, tomato and onion£6.50VeganPani Puri
Crispy stuffed, fried dough balls (puri), served with Indian spiced waters (tamarind and mint)£5.00Vegan
Curries and Rice
All of our curries are served with Basmati or Pilau rice
Butter Tofu Curry
Tofu from the Tandoor, cooked in creamy tomato sauce£11.00VeganPaneer Makhani
Indian cheese (paneer) covered in a smooth buttery sauce of tomato and fenugreek leaves.£11.00PopularDingri Mutter
Mushroom & green peas in an exotic gravy of onion, tomato, cashew nuts and cream. Vegan Option available£10.00VeganJFC Vindaloo
Judgement free Chicken (soy) served in a perilously fiery, spicy sauce (You have been warned!)£11.00VeganGoan Spicy Mixed Vegetable
This is vegan and only comes spicy or extra spicy, mixed vegetables, coconut milk, cumin and chilli.£10.00VeganSubz Meloni
Mixed veg and bell peppers cooked with spinach and spices, blended with cream and butter.£10.00VeganGobhi Adraki
Fresh cauliflower tossed in aromatic spices, blended with tomato and onion gravy, with a strong flavour of ginger. Contains Nuts£10.00Vegan
Hot Side
Dal Tadka
Yellow lentils fused with cumin seed and asafoetida.£5.50Free with £25 spendSaag Aloo
Spinach and potato, enriched with cream and butter. Vegan Option available.£6.00VeganBombay Aloo
Potatatoes flavoured with cumin.£6.00VeganSaag Paneer
Spinach with fried paneer cheese and cream£8.00VegetarianDal Makani
Very popular dish made by overnight cooking of urad dal, blended with butter - unique flavour and texture. Cannot be made vegan£6.50PopularPindi Channa
Tender chickpea with fiery tempering of cumin, garlic, and ginger in tomato sauce.£6.00VeganAyurvedic Veggies
Courgette and snow peas with fresh coconut and tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves.£6.00Vegan
Cold Sides
Raita
Yoghurt dip with cucumber, tomato, onion and mint£4.50Carrot and Coconut
Grated carrot and coconut infused with mustard, curry leaves and lemon juce.£5.50Vegan
From the Tandoor Oven
Soya Chaap
Tandoori marinated soya chap£7.70VeganTandoori Mushroom
Vegan -Whole mushrooms marinated with ginger, garlic, and spice, cooked in clay oven - Medium.£7.20VeganPaneer Tikka
Soft indian cheese marinated with yogurt and spices. Medium£8.00Tofu Tikka
Tofu marinated with vegan yogurt and spices. Medium.£7.90VeganFlower Tandoori
Broccoli and cauliflower marinated overnight in a blend of spices and roasted in the tandoor - Medium.£7.50Vegan
Biryani
Chole Biryani
Chickpeas, red kidney beans, and roasted cashews. Medium. Contains Nuts. Vegan Option available£11.00VeganJFC Biryani
Highly rated· Judgment Free Chicken (soy) served with ur original mix of spices, fresh mint, coriander and kewra flower water£12.00VeganVegetable Biryani
Basmati rice and vegetables with our original mix of spices, fresh mint, coriander, and kewra flower water. Medium.£10.50Vegan
Desserts
Sizzling Brownie
Served with chocolate sauce.£6.00VeganGulab Jamun
Fried dough balls soaked in sweet and sticky syrup£6.00VegetarianGajar Halwan
Carrot - based sweet dessert pudding. Contains nuts (ice cream not included due to melting)£6.00
Rice, Naan, Dips
Garlic Naan
Garlic Naan is a soft Indian flatbread topped with fresh garlic and herbs for extra flavor.£3.50VeganButter Naan
Butter Naan is a soft Indian flatbread brushed with melted butter for a rich, savory flavor.£3.50VeganPlain Naan
Plain Naan is a soft, fluffy Indian flatbread traditionally baked in a tandoor oven.£3.00VeganLemon Rice
Lemon Rice is a flavorful South Indian dish made with rice, lemon juice, and aromatic spices.£4.50VeganGarlic Chilli Naan
Garlic Chilli Naan is a soft Indian flatbread topped with garlic and chilli for a spicy, flavorful kick.£4.00VeganPilau Rice
Pilau Rice is fragrant rice cooked with spices, herbs, and sometimes vegetables or meat for rich flavor.£3.00VeganBiryani Curry Sauce
Additional pot of curry sauce£3.50VeganMango chutney
Pot of mango chutney£1.50VeganExtra Curry Mayo
Additional pot of curry mayo£1.00VeganExtra mint sauce
Additional pot of mint sauce£1.00VeganBasmati
Basmati is a fragrant long-grain rice with a light, fluffy texture and delicate flavor.£3.00VeganSambar Broth
Sambar is a spiced South Indian lentil broth made with vegetables, tamarind, and aromatic spices.£3.50VeganExtra Tamarind sauce
Additional tamarind sauce£1.00VeganExtra Yoghurt
Extra pot of vegan yogurt£1.00VeganExtra Coconut Chutney
Additional pot of coconut chutney£1.00Vegan
Soft Drinks
Glass Coca Cola
330ML£3.50VeganGlass Coke Zero
330ML£3.30VeganFentimans
Sparkling elderflower flavoured drink.£4.50VeganVitamin Infused Seltzers
Seltzers£4.00Vegan
Beer
Cobra
India - 330ml£5.20VeganCORONA Alcohol free
Alcohol free Corona£4.00Vegan
Cider
Blowhorn
Indian chai cider. Uk.£6.50Vegan
