Menu – Top Halal Restaurants in Central London
Welcome to the menu page of Zaffran-UK, your destination for rich Indian flavours from one of the best halal restaurants in central London. Our curated menu celebrates traditional recipes and bold spices with dishes ranging from butter chicken and chicken tikka to biryanis and tandoori grills. Whether you're vegetarian, seafood lover, or meat enthusiast, our offerings cater to every preference. Using only halal-certified ingredients, we bring you a culinary journey that reflects the soul of India. Experience vibrant taste and warm hospitality at Zaffran-UK
proudly one of the top halal restaurants in central London
Chicken
Butter Chicken
Tender and juicy chicken cubes in creamy rich gravy with a touch of sweetness.
£ 22.00
Bangalore Methi Chicken
Boneless chicken cooked Bangalore-style with ground spices and fresh fenugreek.
£ 21.00
Chicken Chettinad
South India's most famous and flavorful dish made with fresh ground spices and herbs.
£ 22.00
Chicken Shahi Korma
Tender chicken cooked in creamy gravy with cashews, almonds, and raisins.
£ 23.00
Chicken Tikka Masala
Marinated and charred chicken cubes simmered in a rich creamy tomato based sauce
£ 22.00Butter Chicken
Tender and juicy chicken cubes in creamy rich gravy with a touch of sweetness.
£ 22.00Bangalore Methi Chicken
Boneless chicken cooked Bangalore-style with ground spices and fresh fenugreek.
£ 21.00Chicken Chettinad
South India's most famous and flavorful dish made with fresh ground spices and herbs.
£ 22.00Chicken Shahi Korma
Tender chicken cooked in creamy gravy with cashews, almonds, and raisins.
£ 23.00Chicken Tikka Masala
Marinated and charred chicken cubes simmered in a rich creamy tomato based sauce
£ 22.00
Lamb
Rogan Josh
Tender and Juicy chicken cubes in creamy rich gravy with a touch of sweetness
£ 25.00
Nalli Gosht
Lamb shank delicacy cooked with an exotic mélange of spices.
£ 28.00
Zaffran Lamb Curry
Mild, delicate, aromatic and flavorful lamb curry infused with saffron.
£ 25.00
Palak Gosht
Boneless spring lamb cooked North Indian-style with spinach, fenugreek, dill, and yoghurt.
£ 23.00
Lamb Tikka Masala
Marinated and charred lamb cubes simmered in a rich creamy tomato based sauce
£ 25.00Rogan Josh
Tender and Juicy chicken cubes in creamy rich gravy with a touch of sweetness
£ 25.00Nalli Gosht
Lamb shank delicacy cooked with an exotic mélange of spices.
£ 28.00Zaffran Lamb Curry
Mild, delicate, aromatic and flavorful lamb curry infused with saffron.
£ 25.00Palak Gosht
Boneless spring lamb cooked North Indian-style with spinach, fenugreek, dill, and yoghurt.
£ 23.00Lamb Tikka Masala
Marinated and charred lamb cubes simmered in a rich creamy tomato based sauce
£ 25.00Sea Food
Jhinga Moliee
Plump prawns cooked in light coconut sauce with curry leaves and mustard seeds.
£ 29.00
Malabar Fish Curry (Sea Bass)
Creamy fish curry with the goodness of coconut milk, coriander, and mustard seeds.
£ 26.00
Kharhi Jhinga
King prawns cooked with tomatoes, ginger, chilies, and coriander.
£ 27.00Jhinga Moliee
Plump prawns cooked in light coconut sauce with curry leaves and mustard seeds.
£ 29.00Malabar Fish Curry (Sea Bass)
Creamy fish curry with the goodness of coconut milk, coriander, and mustard seeds.
£ 26.00Kharhi Jhinga
King prawns cooked with tomatoes, ginger, chilies, and coriander.
£ 27.00Veg Dishes
Lasooni Dal Tadka
Yellow lentils tempered with cumin, chopped onion, ginger, and garlic.
£ 14.00
Dal Makhani
Black lentils simmered for 24 hours, steeped in time for deep, soulful harmony.
£ 16.00
Paneer Butter Masala
Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in tomato, butter, and cashew sauce.
£ 18.00
Mixed Veg Handi
Seasonal fresh vegetables simmered in creamy, spicy gravy.
£ 16.00
Aloo Palak
Fork-tender potatoes in a smooth, lightly spiced creamy spinach sauce.
£ 14.00Lasooni Dal Tadka
Yellow lentils tempered with cumin, chopped onion, ginger, and garlic.
£ 14.00Dal Makhani
Black lentils simmered for 24 hours, steeped in time for deep, soulful harmony.
£ 16.00Paneer Butter Masala
Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in tomato, butter, and cashew sauce.
£ 18.00Mixed Veg Handi
Seasonal fresh vegetables simmered in creamy, spicy gravy.
£ 16.00Aloo Palak
Fork-tender potatoes in a smooth, lightly spiced creamy spinach sauce.
£ 14.00
Small Plates and Starters
Papadum
A light brittle flat cracker from South Asia made of lentil flour and served with chutney.
£ 6.00
Dahi Puri
Crispy shells filled with spiced potatoes, veggies, yogurt, and tangy chutneys
£ 9.00
Pani Puri
Crisp fried puffed ball filled with chickpeas, potato, and flavored tamarind water.
£ 8.00
Samosa Chat
Crispy samosa with chickpeas, fresh onion and tomato in mint and tamarind sauce.
£ 10.00
Paneer Pakora
Cottage cheese coated in flavored batter and deep fried, served with mint chutney.
£ 10.00
Aloo Samosa (2Pcs)
Flaky and crisp Indian snack with potato and peas filling, served with mint chutney.
£ 8.00
Amritsari Macchi
Originated from the Mughal kitchens boreless fried fish marinated with indian spices
£ 12.00Papadum
A light brittle flat cracker from South Asia made of lentil flour and served with chutney.
£ 6.00Dahi Puri
Crispy shells filled with spiced potatoes, veggies, yogurt, and tangy chutneys
£ 9.00Pani Puri
Crisp fried puffed ball filled with chickpeas, potato, and flavored tamarind water.
£ 8.00Samosa Chat
Crispy samosa with chickpeas, fresh onion and tomato in mint and tamarind sauce.
£ 10.00Paneer Pakora
Cottage cheese coated in flavored batter and deep fried, served with mint chutney.
£ 10.00Aloo Samosa (2Pcs)
Flaky and crisp Indian snack with potato and peas filling, served with mint chutney.
£ 8.00Amritsari Macchi
Originated from the Mughal kitchens boreless fried fish marinated with indian spices
£ 12.00
Tandoori Starters
Murgh Malai Tikka
Chicken marinated in cream, green cardamom and white spices, grilled in a clay oven.
£ 16.00
Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken marinated in special yoghurt and grilled on live charcoal.
£ 16.00
Lamb Chops
Marinated lamb chops with stone ground spices and Himalayan salt.
£ 21.00
Sheek Kabab Lamb/Chicken
Minced lamb skewers mixed with signature spices and grilled over charcoal.
£ 18.00 / 16.00
Tandoori Jingha
King prawns marinated in mustard oil, coriander, and Kashmiri chili, grilled in clay oven.
£ 25.00
Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Chunks of cottage cheese marinated in special yoghurt and grilled in a clay oven.
£ 14.00
Mixed Platter
Tandoori Jingha, Lamb Chops, Amritsari Macchi, Chicken Tikka, and Tandoori Paneer — 2 pieces each.
£ 45.00
family mixed platters
a perfect feast of flavours made to share, enjoy, and celebrate together
£ 80.00Murgh Malai Tikka
Chicken marinated in cream, green cardamom and white spices, grilled in a clay oven.
£ 16.00Chicken Tikka
Boneless chicken marinated in special yoghurt and grilled on live charcoal.
£ 16.00Lamb Chops
Marinated lamb chops with stone ground spices and Himalayan salt.
£ 21.00Sheek Kabab Lamb/Chicken
Minced lamb skewers mixed with signature spices and grilled over charcoal.
£ 18.00 / 16.00Tandoori Jingha
King prawns marinated in mustard oil, coriander, and Kashmiri chili, grilled in clay oven.
£ 25.00Tandoori Paneer Tikka
Chunks of cottage cheese marinated in special yoghurt and grilled in a clay oven.
£ 14.00Mixed Platter
Tandoori Jingha, Lamb Chops, Amritsari Macchi, Chicken Tikka, and Tandoori Paneer — 2 pieces each.
£ 45.00family mixed platters
a perfect feast of flavours made to share, enjoy, and celebrate together
£ 80.00Biriyani Specials
Chicken Biriyani
Savor the rich flavors of Chicken Biryani, layered with aromatic spices
£ 25.00
King Prawn Biriyani
Delight in the royal taste of King Prawn Biryani, packed with succulent prawns and aromatic spices.
£ 29.00
Lamb Biriyani
Indulge in the rich and hearty flavors of Lamb Biryani, slow-cooked with spices and tender lamb.
£ 27.00
Vegetable Biriyani
Enjoy the wholesome goodness of Vegetable Biryani, loaded with fresh veggies
£ 19.00Chicken Biriyani
Savor the rich flavors of Chicken Biryani, layered with aromatic spices
£ 25.00King Prawn Biriyani
Delight in the royal taste of King Prawn Biryani, packed with succulent prawns and aromatic spices.
£ 29.00Lamb Biriyani
Indulge in the rich and hearty flavors of Lamb Biryani, slow-cooked with spices and tender lamb.
£ 27.00Vegetable Biriyani
Enjoy the wholesome goodness of Vegetable Biryani, loaded with fresh veggies
£ 19.00
Rice and Bread
Peshawari Naan
soft, sweet, nutty, and perfectly indulgent with every bite
Plain Naan
A soft, fluffy Indian flatbread baked in a traditional tandoor. Perfect with any curry
Butter Naan
Soft, tandoor-baked naan brushed with rich, melted butter for a flavorful finish.
Garlic Naan
Tandoor-baked naan infused with fresh garlic and herbs
Cheese Naan
Tender Chicken Cooked In Creamy Gravy Cooked With Cashews, Almonds And Raisins
Lacha Paratha
Flaky Indian flatbread with delicious layers and a rich, buttery finish
Pilau Rice
Tender Chicken Cooked In Creamy Gravy Cooked With Cashews, Almonds And Raisins
Steam Rice
Plain steamed rice with soft texture and subtle aroma
Beverages
Aerated Drinks
Refreshing and fizzy soft drinks served chilled for an instant boost.
Juices (Orange, Pineapple, Passion Fruit, Apple)
Fresh, vibrant fruit juices bursting with natural flavour and sweetness.
Lassi (Sweet, Salted)
Smooth and creamy yogurt-based drink, served sweet or salted.
Mango Lassi
Smooth and creamy yogurt-based drink blended with sweet mango.
Mocktails (Mojito, Virgin Mary)
Delightfully refreshing blends crafted with fresh ingredients and alcohol-free mixes.
Still Water (330ml – 750ml)
Pure, crisp still water to keep you refreshed throughout your meal.
Sparkling Water (330ml – 750ml)
Light and bubbly sparkling water for a refreshing, uplifting sip.
Desserts
Gulab Jamun
Soft, warm milk dumplings soaked in rich, aromatic sugar syrup.
Ras Malai
Delicate cottage cheese patties served in creamy saffron-infused milk.
Gajar Halwa
Slow-cooked carrot pudding rich with ghee, milk, and a hint of sweetness.
Extras
Mango Chutney
Sweet and tangy mango relish with a burst of tropical flavour.
Mint Chutney
Cool and refreshing mint blend with a zesty, herby kick.
Tamarind Chutney
Sweet, sour, and tangy chutney made from ripe tamarind.
Pickle
Traditional Indian pickle with bold, spicy, and tangy notes.
Cucumber Raita
Cool yogurt mixed with fresh cucumber and gentle spices.
Vegetable Salad (Tomato / Onion / Carrot / Cucumber)
A fresh and crunchy mix of seasonal vegetables to complement your meal.
