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Today at Amma's

What we're
cooking today.

The menu rotates gently with the season. Everything is made fresh through the day — if a dish sells out, we'll be honest with you. Vegan and gluten-free dishes marked. Ask for the allergen sheet on arrival.

To Begin

Chinna Plates

Small plates from Amma's morning kitchen. Perfect to share while the mains cook.

Medu Vada

Lentil Doughnuts
House ClassicVegan

Crisp on the outside, fluffy inside. Served with coconut chutney and sambar.

£5.50
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Medu Vada

Vegetable Bhajis

Onion Fritters
Vegan

Sweet onion, ginger, curry leaves, gram flour. Fried to order.

£4.50
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Vegetable Bhajis

Chana Chaat

Chickpea Chaat
Vegan

Chickpeas, tomato, red onion, tamarind, mint, sev. Bright and cooling.

£5.90
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Chana Chaat

Masala Papad

Spiced Crisp Bread
Vegan

Charcoal-fired papad, onion, tomato, chilli, coriander, chaat masala.

£4.00
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Masala Papad
From the Griddle

Dosa & Uttapam

Fermented rice-and-lentil batter, rested overnight, cooked on cast iron.

Masala Dosa

Best SellerVeg

Crisp fermented crepe wrapped around spiced potato masala, coconut chutney, sambar.

£9.50
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Masala Dosa

Ghee Roast Dosa

Veg

The classic — plain fermented crepe, generous with clarified butter, chutney duo.

£8.50
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Ghee Roast Dosa

Onion Uttapam

Vegan

Thick pancake studded with red onion, green chilli, coriander.

£8.90
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Onion Uttapam

Rava Dosa

Vegan

Semolina-and-rice crepe, lacy edges, black pepper, curry leaves.

£8.90
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Rava Dosa
The Long Cook

Coastal Curries

Kerala-inspired curries, slow-cooked in coconut and tamarind. Served with rice.

Kerala Fish Curry

Meen Curry
Amma's SignatureGF

Line-caught cod, coconut milk, tamarind, curry leaves, ginger. Amma's own recipe.

£14.50
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Kerala Fish Curry

Chicken Chettinad

GF

Tamil pepper-forward curry. Roasted coconut, star anise, black peppercorns.

£13.50
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Chicken Chettinad

Malabar Prawn Masala

GF

Tiger prawns, turmeric, black pepper, onion, ginger. Bright and warming.

£15.90
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Malabar Prawn Masala

Kadala Curry

Black Chickpea Curry
VeganGF

Home-style, slow-cooked, roasted coconut base. Sunday-lunch food.

£10.50
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Kadala Curry
The Middle

Rice & Biryani

Basmati and short-grain, cooked fresh through the day.

Lemon Rice

Elumichai Sadam
VeganGF

Turmeric, curry leaves, cashews, mustard seed, fresh lemon.

£6.50
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Lemon Rice

Coconut Rice

Thengai Sadam
VeganGF

Grated coconut, urad dal, ginger, green chilli, cashews.

£6.50
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Coconut Rice

Vegetable Biryani

Veg

Layered basmati, garden vegetables, whole spices. Served with raita.

£11.50
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Vegetable Biryani
To Finish

Payasam & Sweets

Nothing fancy. Grandmother's recipes, made with cardamom and time.

Semiya Payasam

Vermicelli Kheer
Made DailyVeg

Vermicelli in cardamom-scented milk, cashews, raisins, saffron.

£5.50
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Semiya Payasam

Mysore Pak

Veg

Gram flour, ghee, sugar. Rich, crumbly, unapologetic.

£4.50
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Mysore Pak

Gulab Jamun

Veg

Warm milk-solid dumplings in cardamom-rose syrup. Two per plate.

£5.00
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Gulab Jamun
A little note

Nearly every dish can be made vegan on request — Priya will happily swap ghee for oil or coconut milk for cream. Ask about allergens when you arrive; the full sheet lives behind the counter.

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