Grand Cholan
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The menu features a wide variety of vegetarian and vegan options, as well as meat and fish dishes. Some of the most popular dishes include the Masala Dosa, the Chicken Biryani, and the Cholan Chettinad Chicken Curry.
Grand Cholan is a great place to go for a special occasion or just a casual night out. The restaurant has a warm and inviting atmosphere, and the staff is friendly and attentive.
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price£25 and under
- CuisinesIndian, South Indian, Vegetarian
- Hours of OperationLunch Tue–Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
- Phone number020 7515 6888
- Website
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- NeighbourhoodCubitt Town
- Parking detailsStreet Parking
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Menu
Vegetarian Starter
Basket of Papadum£3.50
Served with the chutneys
Veg Samosa£5.95
Deep fried pastry stuffed with peas and potato
Cholan Special Pakora£6.95
Crispy deep-fried starter mixed with onions, cauliflower, potatoes
Garlic Chilli Mogo£10.95
Crispy cassava chips sautéed with garlic chilli sauce
Bombay Masala Pav£9.95
Bread rolls sliced and stuffed with spiced masala
Chole Samosa Chat£10.95
Samosa mixed with boiled chickpeas, potatoes, tamarind, sweet yoghurt
Chilli Paneer£10.95
Cottage cheese deep fried and sautéed with special sauce, capsicum and onion
Paneer Tikka£10.95
Cottage cheese grilled in clay oven
Meat & Fish Starter
Chicken Chukka£12.95
Tender chicken pieces mixed with roasted spices, onion, chilli, coriander
Lamb Chukka£13.95
Tender lamb pieces mixed with roasted spices, onion, chilli, coriander
Madras Fried Chicken£10.95
Chicken on the bones with chefs special grounded spices & deep fried
Madras Fried King Prawns£12.95
King Prawns marinated with chefs specially grounded spices & fried
Chilli Chicken£11.95
Chicken thighs of the bones deep-fried and tossed with chilly & garlic sauce
Chilli King Prawns£12.95
King Prawns deep-fried and tossed with chilly and garlic sauce
Fish Fry (King Fish)£9.95
Fresh fish marinated with Indian spices & deep fried
Fish Fry (Tilapia Fish)£10.95
Fresh fish marinated with Indian spices & deep fried
Green Chilli Fish£11.95
Boneless Fish marinated with Indian spices deep-fried and tossed with green chilli garlic sauce
Hariyali Chicken Wings / Red Chicken Wings£10.95
Chicken wings marinated with mint, coriander leaves / red chilli and spices, cooked in tandoori oven
Chicken Tikka£9.95
Chicken thighs marinated with spices and cooked in clay oven
Tandoori Chicken (Half)£12.50
Chicken on the bones marinated and cooked in clay oven
Lamb Chops£10.95
Lamb chops marinated with chef’s special spices & cooked in clay oven
Salmon Tikka£11.95
Fresh Salmon marinated with chef’s special spices & cooked in clay oven
Tandoori King Prawns Tikka£12.95
Large King Prawns marinated with chef’s special tandoori spices and grilled in clay oven
Indian Vegetable Curry
Baingan Bharta£12.95
Fresh aubergine grilled in a clay oven and prepared with onion tomato sauce
Bhindi Masala£12.95
Ladyfingers/cut okra sautéed with bell peppers, tomato and onion
Vegetable Chettinad Curry£12.95
Fresh Vegetables curry cooked with South Indian special spices
Egg Masala£12.95
Egg cooked with onion, tomato and South Indian spices
Bombay Aloo£9.95
Baby potatoes fried and tossed in Indian spices
Aloo Gobi£10.50
Baby potatoes & cauliflower cooked in Indian spices
Rasam (South Indian Soup)£6.95
Boost your immunity! this soup includes crushed garlic, ginger, coriander seeds, whole black pepper, tomato, tamarind & turmeric.
Sambar£9.50
Special South Indian dal cooked with vegetables and spices
Yellow Dal£9.95
Mixed lentils cooked with aromatic herbs & spices
Dal Makhani£11.95
Black lentils & rajma beans soaked overnight, cooked in low flame with tomato and Indian spices
Channa Masala£9.95
Chickpeas simmered with Indian spices
Classics
Vegan options available
Paneer£12.95
Lamb£14.95
Chicken£13.95
King Prawns£14.95
Tikka Masala
A mild curry cooked with tomato, cashew nuts and Indian spices
Korma
Mild curry sauce with cream and almonds
Kadai
Aromatic Kadai spices cooked with bell peppers, onions and tomato
Bhuna
Rich thick sauce cooked with garlic, onions and tomato
Saag
Chopped spinach based curry with ginger, garlic, onions and tomato
Indian Meat & Fish Curry
Village Lamb Shank Curry£17.50
Lamb shank cooked with chef’s special South Indian spices
Mango King prawn Curry£14.95
King prawns cooked with raw mango pieces, coconut and South Indian spices
Kerala Fish Curry (King Fish / Tilapia)£14.95
Fish curry cooked with onion, tomato, tamarind and coconut milk
Cholan Chettinad Chicken Curry£13.95
Chicken thigh curry cooked with South Indian spices
Kashmiri Lamb Rogan Josh£14.95
Diced lamb slow cooked with special Kashmiri chilli & spices
Punjabi Butter Chicken£13.95
Tandoori chicken cooked with tomato-based mild and creamy curry
Idli, Vada & Dosa
Idli£7.95
Fermented rice and dal batter, steamed in a unique idli pot.
Medhu Vada£5.95
Battered Urad dal mixed with chopped onion, chilli, ginger and deep-fried
Sambar Vada£9.50
Medhu Vada soaked in sambar
Sambar Idli£9.50
Idli soaked in sambar
Plain Dosa£9.95
Rice pancake mixed with lentils, served with sambar and chutney
Masala Dosa£10.95
Rice pancake stuffed with potato masala, served with chutney and sambar
Ghee Podi Dosa£10.95
Ghee Masala Dosa£11.95
Cholan Special Veg Dosa£11.95
Rice pancake spread with chef’s special sauce & veg potato masala
Cheese Dosa£10.95
Dosa spread with cheddar cheese and coriander
Paneer Masala Dosa£11.95
Cottage cheese spread on dosa and stuffed with the masala
Chocolate Dosa£7.95
Dosa filled with chocolate sauce
Cholan Special Meat Dosa (Chicken)£12.95
Rice pancake mixed with lentils stuffed with Chicken potato masala
Cholan Special Meat Dosa (Lamb)£13.95
Rice pancake mixed with lentils stuffed with Lamb potato masala
Kothu
Vegetable Kothu Paratha£13.95
Soft Layered paratha shredded and mixed with onion, tomato with vegetable curry
Kothu Paratha (Chicken)£14.95
Soft layered paratha shredded and mixed with onion, tomato with chicken curry
Kothu Paratha (Lamb)£15.95
Soft layered paratha shredded and mixed with onion, tomato with lamb curry
Rice
Steamed Rice£3.75
Pulao Rice£4.25
Rice spiced up with cinnamon, cardamom & cloves
Biryani
Veg Biryani£13.95
Slow cooked rice mixed with vegetables and Indian aroma spices served with cucumber raita
Chicken Biryani£14.95
Slow cooked rice mixed with chicken and Indian aroma spices served with cucumber raita
Lamb Biryani£15.95
Slow cooked rice mixed with lamb and Indian aroma spices served with cucumber raita
Naan
Vegan options available
Paratha (2 pcs)£6.50
Mini layered South Indian bread
Plain Naan£2.95
Whitebread prepared with plain flour & cooked in the clay oven
Butter Naan£2.95
Cheese Naan£3.95
Naan bread stuffed with cheese
Tandoori Roti / Butter Roti£2.95
Brown bread prepared with wheat flour
Garlic Naan / Chilli Naan£3.50
Naan bread with garlic or chilli
Peshwari Naan£3.95
Naan bread stuffed with coconut and course nuts
Salad & Chips
Green Salad£4.95
Assortment of garden-fresh cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, lime and green chillies
Chips£5.50
Desserts
Carrot Halwa£6.50
Served with Ice Cream
Chocolate Samosa£6.95
Gulab Jamun£5.95
Rasmalai£5.95
Hazelnut Crunch£5.95
Vanilla ice cream rippled in caramel sauce and rolled in roasted mixed nuts
Kulfi (Almond / Malai / Pistachio)£5.95
Ice Cream£5.50
(Vanilla/Strawberry/Chocolate/Banana/Raspberry Ripple/Ferrero Rocher)
Trufito£5.95
Chocolate Ice Cream with chocolate sauce enrobed in chocolate with almond topping
Chocolate Supreme£5.95
Chocolate Ice Cream with chocolate shreddings served in half coconut shell
Hot Drinks
Tea / Coffee£2.95
Masala Tea / South Indian Filter Coffee£3.50
Latte / Cappuccino£3.25
Espresso£1.75
Champagne & Sparkline
Prosecco Spumante Extra Dry 'Borgo del Col Alto'
Country: Italy
- Glass£5.25
- Bottle£29.99
Champagne Lombard Brut Reference£59.99
Country: France
Rose Wine
Chateau Paradis
Year: 2019, Country: France
- 175 ML£6.95
- Bottle£26.99
White Wine
Grenache Blanc La Loupe
Year: 2019, Country: France
- 175 ML