Maharani

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Home-Made Halwa & Ice Cream

June 19, 2026

Home-Made Halwa & Ice Cream

Traditional Bengali halwa (carrot cake) with saffron & cardamon, in a crisp pastry wrap; with Madagascan vanilla ice cream, toasted almonds, and chocolate sauce.

Afghan Naan

June 19, 2026

Afghan Naan

Freshly baked naan with toasted poppy, sesame, & onion seeds.

Bengali Pineapple Rice

June 19, 2026

Bengali Pineapple Rice

A Sylheti village favourite of aromatic pilau rice cooked with pineapple to give texture and a sweet-sharp & fresh flavour.

Monsur Alam’s Chicken Tikka Stir-Fry

June 19, 2026

Monsur Alam’s Chicken Tikka Stir-Fry

Chicken tikka tossed in a sizzling pan with finely sliced onions, tomatoes, fresh green chillies, spices, and lemon juice; served with cumin raita –…

Slow-Cooked Aubergine & Lamb Curry

June 19, 2026

Slow-Cooked Aubergine & Lamb Curry

The warming Sylheti favourite of spice-roast aubergine cooked with tender lamb in a rich bhuna-style sauce, finished with fresh coriander.

Sweetcorn Pakoras

June 19, 2026

Sweetcorn Pakoras

Delicious crisp parcels of sweetcorn, onion, cumin, coriander, and fresh green chillies, served with home-made date & tamarind sauce.

Bombay Pimm’s

June 19, 2026

Bombay Pimm’s

Pimm’s No.1 and ginger ale, served over ice with mint, cucumber, and orange slices; an all-season favourite.