12 Upper St Martin's Ln, London WC2H 9FB, UK

Dishoom

Warm colonial-brasserie elegance with terracotta seating, marble tables, dark wood, and abundant Indian sharing plates.

House chai and evening specials served daily

Signatures
Signature£11.70

Bacon Naan Roll

Ramsay of Carluke’s smoked streaky bacon is matured in the traditional Ayrshire way and then smoked over applewood and beechwood chips. A Dishoom signature dish, and deserving of all its accolades.

Signature£14.90

Chilli Broccoli Salad

Toasted pistachios and shredded mint leaves with finest, greenest broccoli, fresh red chillies, pumpkin and sunflower seeds, dates and lime.

Breakfast

Bacon Naan Roll
£11.70

Ramsay of Carluke’s smoked streaky bacon is matured in the traditional Ayrshire way and then smoked over applewood and beechwood chips. A Dishoom signature dish, and deserving of all its accolades.

Sausage Naan Roll
£12.20

Shropshire pork sausages, warmly spiced with cracked black pepper. Each sausage is finished by hand in the old-fashioned way.

Egg Naan Roll
£10.70

Two fried Cornish free-range eggs with saffron-orange, runny yolks. Warm and most gratifying.

Bacon & Egg Naan Roll
£13.20
Sausage & Egg Naan Roll
£13.70
Wrestler’S Naan Roll
£14.90

Named for Koolar & Co.’s wrestler-sized portions. Smoked streaky bacon, peppery pork sausages and runny-yolked egg. Grapple with it.

Vegan Sausage Naan Roll*
£12.90

A delicious crispy-smashed sausage developed with Chef Neil Rankin. Cleverly fermented vegetables and best sausage spices to enhance the umami. *cooked in same tandoor as naans made with eggs and dairy

Fruit & Yoghurt
£9.70

Fresh seasonal fruits topped with creamy yoghurt infused with fresh vanilla pod. Choose from dairy yoghurt drizzled with starflower honey, or coconut yoghurt.

House Granola
£10.50

A Dishoom recipe, handmade with toasted oats, seeds, cashews, almonds, pistachios and cinnamon. Served with fresh seasonal fruits and dairy vanilla yoghurt with starflower honey, or creamy coconut yoghurt.

Breakfast Lassi
£7.10

A concoction of yoghurt, banana, mango and oats. Keep regular.

Salad

Chilli Broccoli Salad
£14.90

Toasted pistachios and shredded mint leaves with finest, greenest broccoli, fresh red chillies, pumpkin and sunflower seeds, dates and lime.

Small plates

Chote Papad With Mango Chutney
£5.10

Poppadoms torn, then fried ’til crisp. Flecked with green chilli. Best dipped into home-made chutney, rich with two kinds of mango. Marries nicely with drinks.

Keema Pau
£11.20

Perked-up Irani café classic: earthy, aromatic minced lamb, studded with peas, distinguished with subtle dill and warming lindi pepper. Arrayed with slices of toasted, buttered pau. Buy this now and convince yourself.

Pau Bhaji
£8.50

An old-time favourite with lovely qualities, pre-eminently nicer than any you have sampled before. Buttery-spicy, mashed vegetables and home-made buns on a Chowpatty tray. No food is more Bombay.

Roomali Rolls

Chicken Kathi Roll
£12.80

Flaky paratha with a fine omelette layer, wrapped all-about an abundance of chicken tikka, fresh kachumber and zingy green chutney. A most-popular street food in Kolkata. Pleasingly sating.

Paneer Roomali Roll
£12.60

Delicate handkerchief roll crisped and filled with grilled paneer, onion, peppers and green leaves. Mint chutney on the side.

Biryani

Chicken Berry Britannia
£18.90

Tempting and flavourful pot of chicken, ginger, garlic, mint, coriander and rice cooked together in the Kacchi style. An homage to Britannia’s Chicken Berry Pulao, with cranberries.

Awadhi Jackfruit Biryani
£17.90

Sturdy, savoury jackfruit and delicately flavoured rice, potted, sealed and cooked the traditional way. Adorned with barberries and sultanas.

Ruby Murray and Daal

Chicken Ruby
£18.90

Tender chicken in a rich, silky makhani sauce. A good and proper curry redolent with spice and flavour.

Goan Monkfish Curry
£19.90

Choicest monkfish simmered in creamy coconut, tamarind, tomatoes and kokum. Strewn with fragrant curry leaves. Most popular for its sublime balance of aromas. Think quality!

Mutton Pepper Fry
£20.20

Finest mutton marinated in red chilli, ginger and garlic, then cooked with black peppercorns and whole spices. Robust, spicy and tender.

Mattar Paneer
£17.50

A steadfast, humble and delicious vegetarian curry, beloved of Bombay families.

House Black Daal
£11.20

A Dishoom signature dish – dark, rich, deeply flavoured. It is cooked over 24 hours for extra harmony.

Side Orders

Chilli Broccoli Salad (Half Portion)
£8.50

Toasted pistachios and shredded mint leaves with finest, greenest broccoli, fresh red chillies, pumpkin and sunflower seeds, dates and lime.

Kachumber
£6.20

A messy to-do of cucumber, onion and tomato. A little lime lifts the whole affair.

Raita
£5.50

Delicate minty yoghurt, cool as a cucumber.

Plain Naan
£5.20

Freshly baked in the tandoor.

Garlic Naan
£5.50

With minced garlic and coriander sprinkle.

Tandoori Roti
£5.20

Wholewheat bread, delicately charred from the tandoor.

Steamed Basmati Rice
£5

It means “the fragrant one”.

Drinks

Mango & Fennel Lassi
£6.90

First-class yoghurt-drink with mango and a sprinkling of fennel seeds.

Rose & Cardamom Lassi
£6.90

Sweet and subtle as a perfumed love-letter.

Salted Lassi
£6.70

Creamy yoghurt, salted and gently spiced with crushed cumin.

House Chai
£4.80

All things nice: warming comfort and satisfying spice. Made the traditional way, or with oat milk. All who have tried it, swear by it.

Cappuccino, Caffelatte or Flat White
£4.70

Kindly ask your server for oat milk if desired.

Guest Brew
£4.30

Consult your server about our finest grade guest filter coffees – hot or iced.

Fresh Juice

Fresh Orange Juice
£6.10
Fresh Ruby-Red Grapefruit Juice
£6.70

Lunchtime Feast - Non-Veg.

Keema Pau
£40.50

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Okra Fries
£40.50

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Bhel
£40.50

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Chicken Ruby
£40.50

Indulge in.

House Black Daal
£40.50

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Awadhi Jackfruit Biryani
£40.50

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Chilli Broccoli Salad
£40.50

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Roomali Roti
£40.50

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Plain Naan
£40.50

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Raita
£40.50

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Mango Kulfi
£40.50

End with your choice of.

Pistachio Kulfi
£40.50

End with your choice of.

Malai Kulfi
£40.50

End with your choice of.

Lunchtime Feast - Veg.

Pau Bhaji
£40.50

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Okra Fries
£40.50

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Bhel
£40.50

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Mattar Paneer
£40.50

Indulge in.

House Black Daal
£40.50

Indulge in.

Awadhi Jackfruit Biryani
£40.50

Indulge in.

Chilli Broccoli Salad
£40.50

Indulge in.

Roomali Roti
£40.50

Indulge in.

Plain Naan
£40.50

Indulge in.

Raita
£40.50

Indulge in.

Mango Kulfi
£40.50

End with your choice of.

Pistachio Kulfi
£40.50

End with your choice of.

Malai Kulfi
£40.50

End with your choice of.

Lunchtime Feast - Vegan

Vegan Pau Bhaji*
£40.50

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Dishoom House Chaat
£40.50

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Okra Fries
£40.50

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Gunpowder Potatoes*
£40.50

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Chole
£40.50

Indulge in.

Kachumber
£40.50

Indulge in.

Roomali Roti
£40.50

Indulge in.

Steamed Basmati Rice
£40.50

Indulge in.

Grilled Greens*
£40.50

Indulge in.

Kala Khatta Gola Ice
£40.50

End with your choice of.

Basmati Kheer
£40.50

End with your choice of.

Dinnertime Feast - Non-Veg.

Keema Pau
£54

Begin with.

Okra Fries
£54

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Bhel
£54

Begin with.

Sheekh Kabab
£54

Indulge in.

Gunpowder Potatoes
£54

Indulge in.

Chicken Ruby
£54

Indulge in.

House Black Daal
£54

Indulge in.

Chicken Berry Britannia
£54

Indulge in.

Chilli Broccoli Salad
£54

Indulge in.

Roomali Roti
£54

Indulge in.

Plain Naan
£54

Indulge in.

Raita
£54

Indulge in.

Mango Kulfi
£54

End with your choice of.

Pistachio Kulfi
£54

End with your choice of.

Malai Kulfi
£54

End with your choice of.

Dinnertime Feast - Veg.

Pau Bhaji
£54

Begin with.

Okra Fries
£54

Begin with.

Bhel
£54

Begin with.

Makhmali Paneer
£54

Indulge in.

Gunpowder Potatoes
£54

Indulge in.

Mattar Paneer
£54

Indulge in.

House Black Daal
£54

Indulge in.

Awadhi Jackfruit Biryani
£54

Indulge in.

Chilli Broccoli Salad
£54

Indulge in.

Roomali Roti
£54

Indulge in.

Plain Naan
£54

Indulge in.

Raita
£54

Indulge in.

Mango Kulfi
£54

End with your choice of.

Pistachio Kulfi
£54

End with your choice of.

Malai Kulfi
£54

End with your choice of.

Dinnertime Feast - Vegan

Vegan Pau Bhaji*
£54

Begin with.

Dishoom House Chaat
£54

Begin with.

Okra Fries
£54

Begin with.

Vada Pau*
£54

Indulge in.

Gunpowder Potatoes*
£54

Indulge in.

Chole
£54

Indulge in.

Kachumber
£54

Indulge in.

Roomali Roti
£54

Indulge in.

Steamed Basmati Rice
£54

Indulge in.

Grilled Greens*
£54

Indulge in.

Kala Khatta Gola Ice
£54

End with your choice of.

Basmati Kheer
£54

End with your choice of.

Vaisakhi Special

Sarson Ka Saag with Laccha Paratha
£15.20

Bountiful mustard leaves and spinach are slow-cooked, stirred frequently, tempered with spices and served with laccha paratha, sweet jaggery and tamarind-onion chutney. A true labour of love.

Small Plates

Chote Papad With Mango Chutney
£4.90

Poppadoms torn, then fried ’til crisp. Flecked with green chilli. Best dipped into home-made chutney, rich with two kinds of mango. Marries nicely with drinks.

Lamb Samosas
£8.20

Gujarati filo (not Punjabi shortcrust) stuffed with minced lamb, onions and spices. Served with coriander-mint chutney for dipping.

Vegetable Samosas
£7.70

Crunchy Punjabi-style shortcrust pastry, pea and potato filling warmly spiced with cinnamon. Tamarind chutney for dipping.

Up-To-Date Pau Bhaji
£8.40

An old-time favourite with lovely new qualities. Buttery-spicy, mashed vegetables and home-made buns on a Chowpatty tray. No food is more Bombay.

Chilli Chicken
£10.90

A plate of crispy garlic-ginger-soy-chilli-chicken is now an Irani café staple. For top enjoyment – pour the accompanying dressing into the box. Seal the lid. Shake. Then savour!

Dahi Bhalla Chaat
£9.30

Spicy and tangy yet also refreshing. Dahi (yoghurt) Bhalla (lentil dumplings) Chaat served with papdi, fresh yoghurt, green and tamarind chutney, and pomegranate seeds. Served nicely chilled.

Salads & Sides

Dishoom Fancy House Salad
£14.90

Perky lunchtime pickings. Your choice of murgh malai or roasted butternut squash atop leafy greens, sprouted mixed beans, bulgar wheat, nice vegetables and fresh red chillies. Toss-toss with a lip-dripping dressing and a final scattering of your say-so…

Chilli Broccoli Salad – Full Plate
£13.90

The perfect light lunch for one. Toasted pistachios and shredded mint leaves with finest, greenest broccoli, fresh red chillies, pumpkin and sunflower seeds and dates. All is dressed up in lime and chilli.

Chilli Broccoli Salad – Half Plate
£7.70

Toasted pistachios and shredded mint leaves with finest, greenest broccoli, fresh red chillies, pumpkin and sunflower seeds and dates. All is dressed up in lime and chilli.

Raita
£4.80

Delicate minty yoghurt, cool as a cucumber.

Warm Aubergine Chutney
£3.70

A rare embellishment of sweet and sour and spice. “Very chatpata” (or lip-smacking), says Chef, “not ordinary.” A little goes a long way.

Carrot & Chilli Pickle
£3.50

Addictive home-style pickle. Piquant carrots pickled with green chillies and turmeric.

Bread & Rice

Plain Naan
£4.80

Freshly baked in the tandoor. Please note: the pillowy goodness of this naan may be affected by its travel. For best results: a minute in a pre-heated overn, followed by immediate consumption.

Garlic Naan
£4.90

Freshly baked in the tandoor with minced garlic and coriander sprinkle. Please note: the pillowy goodness of this naan may be affected by its travel. For best results: a minute in a pre-heated oven, followed by immediate consumption.

Masala Paratha
£5

Wholewheat flaky-buttery bread. Fresh from the tandoor, with chaat masala and dried mint.

Steamed Basmati Rice
£4.90

It means "the fragrant one".

Lunch Plates

Chicken Kathi Roll With Chilli Broccoli Salad
£12.80

Tender ‘makhani’ chicken, green peppers and red onion wrapped with mint chutney in soft wholewheat paratha. Served with lavish lime-dressed Chilli Broccoli Salad. Available at lunchtime only.

Paneer Kathi Roll With Chilli Broccoli Salad
£12.60

Tempting ‘makhani’ paneer, green peppers and red onion wrapped with mint chutney in soft wholewheat paratha. Served with lavish lime-dressed Chilli Broccoli Salad. Available at lunchtime only.

Lunch Pots

Chicken Ruby Lunch Pot
£11.70

Tender chicken in a rich silky ‘makhani’ sauce. A good and proper curry redolent with spice and flavour served with basmati rice.

Lamb Chettinad Lunch Pot
£13.90

Favoured Tamil family curry with a richly spiced coconut-tomato sauce atop steamed basmati rice.

Mattar Paneer Lunch Pot
£11.70

Humble and delicious marriage of mild paneer and sweet peas served with basmati rice. Beloved of Bombay families.

Chole Lunch Pot
£11.70

Chickpeas sing with high spice and surprise black tea. Served on a bed of basmati rice. Much drama but absolute harmony.

Lassi & Pudding

Mango Lassi
£6.20

First-class yoghurt blended with fresh mango pulp.

Gulab Juman
£7.90

Chestnut-brown milk-rich dumplings, served warm in sweet syrup. Made to Kashi kaki’s much-loved recipe, with a flourish of pistachio (auspicious and comforting).

Coconutty Fruit Crumble
£7.90

Pineapple, apple and raspberry, crowned with toasted coconut crumble. Enjoy with warm, silky custard.