Purbani tandoori restaurant
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- Neighbourhood gem
- Good for groups
- Good for special occasions
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price£25 and under
- CuisinesIndian
- Hours of OperationMonday 17:30 - 23:30 Tuesday 17:30 - 23:30 Wednesday 17:30 - 23:30 Thursday 17:30 - 23:30 Friday 17:00 - 00:01 Saturday 17:00 - 23:59 Sunday 17:00 - 23:30
- Phone number020 8531 8804
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- AreaHighams Park
- Parking detailsNone
Menu
Starters
Poppadom - Plain£0.70
Poppadom - Masala£0.70
Samosa (2) - Meat£2.50
Samosa (2) - Vegetable£2.50
Onion Bhaji (2)£2.50
Kebab Starter - Sheek£3.50
Kebab Starter - Reshmi£3.50
Kebab Starter - Shami£3.50
Tikka Starter - Chicken£3.50
Tikka Starter - Lamb£3.50
Tandoori Chicken Starter£3.50
Pura Tikka - Chicken£3.50
Pura Tikka - Lamb£3.50
Soup - Daal£2.95
Soup - Mulligatawny£2.95
Puri - Prawn£3.95
Puri - King Prawn£6.95
King Prawn Butterfly£6.95
Tandoori King Prawn Starter£6.95
Aloo Chaat£3.20
Chicken Chaat£3.95
Vegetable Cutlet£2.95
Meat Cutlet£3.95
Chicken Cutlet£3.95
Garlic Mushroom£3.50
Pakora - Chicken£3.50
Pakora - Vegetable£3.50
Mix Meat Platter£5.95
Sheek kebab, chicken tikka & lamb tikka
Tandoori Lamb Chops£5.50
Mixed Vegetable Platter£5.50
Onion bhaji, vegetable pakora & vegetable samosa
Tandoori Dishes
Tandoori Chicken
On the bone
- Full£11.95
- Half£6.95
Tandoori Chicken Sri Lanka
On the bone. Fairly Hot
- Full£12.50
- Half£7.50
Chicken Tikka (Boneless)£7.50
Lamb Tikka Main£7.50
Pura Tikka - Chicken£7.95
Pura Tikka - Lamb£7.95
Tandoori Mixed Grill£11.95
Tandoori King Prawn Main£11.95
Chicken Shashlik£8.95
Sizzling Juliet - Chicken£10.95
Served with a touch of Brandy
Sizzling Juliet - Lamb£10.95
Served with a touch of Brandy
Tandoori Masala
Tandoori Chicken Masala£7.95
On the bone
Tikka Masala - Chicken£7.95
Tikka Masala - Lamb£7.95
Tikka Sri Lanka Masala - Chicken£7.95
Fairly Hot
Tikka Sri Lanka Masala - Lamb£7.95
Fairly Hot
Tandoori King Prawn Masala£10.95
Moglai Chicken Masala£7.95
Moglai Lamb Masala£7.95
Chicken Tikka Passanda£7.95
Lamb Tikka Passanda£7.95
Karahi Dishes
Chicken£7.95
Lamb£7.95
Prawn£8.95
Chicken Tikka£8.95
Lamb Tikka£8.95
King Prawn£9.95
House Special
North Indian - Chicken£8.95
Hot dish cooked with Naga pickle
North Indian - Lamb£8.95
Hot dish cooked with Naga pickle
Chakmai - Chicken£8.95
Sweet & Hot
Chakmai - Lamb£8.95
Sweet & Hot
Lime Chilli - Chicken£8.95
Spicy dish cooked with fresh lime
Lime Chilli - Lamb£8.95
Spicy dish cooked with fresh lime
Rajesthani - Chicken£8.95
Medium Spicy
Rajesthani - Lamb£8.95
Medium Spicy
South Indian - Chicken£8.95
Medium spiced dish
South Indian - Lamb£8.95
Medium spiced dish
Chef's Specialities
Purbani Special Curry£9.95
Marinated strips of chicken cooked with soya sauce, onion & peppers. Fairly Hot
Chefs Special Curry£9.95
Chicken, prawn & lamb cooked with chefs own recipe, medium spiced. Medium
Roast Chicken Masala£9.95
On the bone spring chicken marinated, then fried in a frying pan. Served with a special medium spicy sauce. Medium
Chicken Tikka Achari£8.95
Chicken tikka cooked with special herbs & spices, flavoured with mango pickle
Chef Special Murghi Masala£9.95
Chicken cooked with mince meat & egg
Tikka Butter - Chicken£8.95
Tikka Butter - Lamb£8.95
Chali Tikka - Chicken£8.95
Chali Tikka - Lamb£8.95
Chicken Tikka Razzalla£8.95
King Prawn Butter£9.95
Garlic Chicken Tikka Fry£8.95
Jalfrezi - Chicken£8.95
Jalfrezi - Lamb£8.95
Garlic Chilli - Chicken£8.95
Garlic Chilli - Lamb£8.95
Garlic Chilli - Chicken Tikka£9.95
Garlic Chilli - Lamb Tikka£9.95
Garlic Jinga (King Prawn)£9.95
Whole king prawns cooked in chefs own special recipe to create a medium spicy dish. Medium
Roshni Lamb Chops£9.95
Nepalian Dishes
Chicken Noor Jahan£9.95
Pan cooked chicken with garlic, spring onion, coriander & peeled tomato sauce (dry dish)
Green Chicken Curry£9.95
Chicken cooked with green pepper, coriander, spring onion & garlic (fairly saucy)
Jol Chicken£11.95
Oven cooked tandoori chicken cooked with sliced potatoes, onions, ginger, green pepper & garlic (fairly saucy)
Jol King Prawn£11.95
Oven cooked king prawn cooked with sliced potatoes, onions, ginger, green peppers & garlic (fairly saucy)
Chicken Nahary£10.95
Pan cooked chicken with garlic, spring onions, coriander & minced meat, fennel seeds peeled tomato sauce (dry dish)
Fish Dishes
Tandoori Fish£9.95
On the bone
Fish Masala£9.95
Mild curry
Fish Curry£9.95
Medium spiced
Fish Bhuna£9.95
Balti Dishes
Chicken£8.95
Lamb£8.95
King Prawn£10.95
Chicken Tikka£9.95
Lamb Tikka£9.95
Prawn£8.95
Mixed Vegetable£7.95
Vegetarian Dishes
Saag Paneer£6.95
Spinach cooked with cheese
Shabji Mili Juli£6.95
Mixed vegetable including okra, aubergines & mushrooms in a mild sauce. Mild
Niramish£6.95
Mushroom Makhani£6.95
Vegetable Jalfrezi£6.95
Cooked with green chilli & peppers. Hot
Prawn Dishes
Prawn Bindi£6.95
Fresh okra, medium spiced. Medium
Prawn & Mushroom Curry£6.95
Medium spiced. Medium
Saag Prawn£6.95
With spinach, medium spiced. Medium
Traditional Curries
Madras - Chicken£5.95
Cooked with herbs & hot spice to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Madras - Lamb£5.95
Cooked with herbs & hot spice to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Madras - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked with herbs & hot spice to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Madras - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked with herbs & hot spice to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Madras - Prawn£6.95
Cooked with herbs & hot spice to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Madras - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked with herbs & hot spice to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Madras - Keema£5.95
Cooked with herbs & hot spice to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Vindaloo - Chicken£5.95
Cooked with herbs & very hot spices & potatoes. Very Hot
Vindaloo - Lamb£5.95
Cooked with herbs & very hot spices & potatoes. Very Hot
Vindaloo - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked with herbs & very hot spices & potatoes. Very Hot
Vindaloo - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked with herbs & very hot spices & potatoes. Very Hot
Vindaloo - Prawn£6.95
Cooked with herbs & very hot spices & potatoes. Very Hot
Vindaloo - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked with herbs & very hot spices & potatoes. Very Hot
Vindaloo - Keema£5.95
Cooked with herbs & very hot spices & potatoes. Very Hot
Joypuri - Chicken£5.95
A sour & hot dish cooked with tamarind Sweet & Hot
Joypuri - Lamb£5.95
A sour & hot dish cooked with tamarind. Sweet & Hot
Joypuri - Chicken Tikka£6.95
A sour & hot dish cooked with tamarind. Sweet & Hot
Joypuri - Lamb Tikka£6.95
A sour & hot dish cooked with tamarind. Sweet & Hot
Joypuri - Prawn£6.95
A sour & hot dish cooked with tamarind. Sweet & Hot
Joypuri - King Prawn£9.95
A sour & hot dish cooked with tamarind. Sweet & Hot
Joypuri - Keema£5.95
A sour & hot dish cooked with tamarind. Sweet & Hot
Ceylon - Chicken£5.95
Cooked with coconut, mixed herbs & selected spices to create a fairly hot dish Fairly Hot
Ceylon - Lamb£5.95
Cooked with coconut, mixed herbs & selected spices to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Ceylon - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked with coconut, mixed herbs & selected spices to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Ceylon - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked with coconut, mixed herbs & selected spices to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Ceylon - Prawn£6.95
Cooked with coconut, mixed herbs & selected spices to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Ceylon - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked with coconut, mixed herbs & selected spices to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Ceylon - Keema£5.95
Cooked with coconut, mixed herbs & selected spices to create a fairly hot dish. Fairly Hot
Bombay - Chicken£5.95
Cooked with egg & potato with mixed herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bombay - Lamb£5.95
Cooked with egg & potato with mixed herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bombay - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked with egg & potato with mixed herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bombay - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked with egg & potato with mixed herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bombay - Prawn£6.95
Cooked with egg & potato with mixed herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bombay - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked with egg & potato with mixed herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bombay - Keema£5.95
Cooked with egg & potato with mixed herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Korma - Chicken£5.95
Cooked in mild sauce with fresh cream, almond & sultanas to give a thick & creamy flavour. Mild
Korma - Lamb£5.95
Cooked in mild sauce with fresh cream, almond & sultanas to give a thick & creamy flavour. Mild
Korma - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked in mild sauce with fresh cream, almond & sultanas to give a thick & creamy flavour. Mild
Korma - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked in mild sauce with fresh cream, almond & sultanas to give a thick & creamy flavour. Mild
Korma - Prawn£6.95
Cooked in mild sauce with fresh cream, almond & sultanas to give a thick & creamy flavour. Mild
Korma - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked in mild sauce with fresh cream, almond & sultanas to give a thick & creamy flavour. Mild
Korma - Keema£5.95
Cooked in mild sauce with fresh cream, almond & sultanas to give a thick & creamy flavour. Mild
Malaya - Chicken£5.95
Cooked with chunk of pineapple pieces & fresh cream to create a thick, creamy sauce with spices & herbs, giving the full. flavour
Malaya - Lamb£5.95
Cooked with chunk of pineapple pieces & fresh cream to create a thick, creamy sauce with spices & herbs, giving the full flavour
Malaya - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked with chunk of pineapple pieces & fresh cream to create a thick, creamy sauce with spices & herbs, giving the full flavour
Malaya - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked with chunk of pineapple pieces & fresh cream to create a thick, creamy sauce with spices & herbs, giving the full flavour
Malaya - Prawn£6.95
Cooked with chunk of pineapple pieces & fresh cream to create a thick, creamy sauce with spices & herbs, giving the full flavour
Malaya - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked with chunk of pineapple pieces & fresh cream to create a thick, creamy sauce with spices & herbs, giving the full flavour
Malaya - Keema£5.95
Cooked with chunk of pineapple pieces & fresh cream to create a thick, creamy sauce with spices & herbs, giving the full flavour
Kashmiri - Chicken£5.95
Cooked in pieces of fresh banana, lychee`s & fresh cream to create a thick & creamy sauce at a mild strength. Mild
Kashmiri - Lamb£5.95
Cooked in pieces of fresh banana, lychee`s & fresh cream to create a thick & creamy sauce at a mild strength. Mild
Kashmiri - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked in pieces of fresh banana, lychee`s & fresh cream to create a thick & creamy sauce at a mild strength. Mild
Kashmiri - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked in pieces of fresh banana, lychee`s & fresh cream to create a thick & creamy sauce at a mild strength. Mild
Kashmiri - Prawn£6.95
Cooked in pieces of fresh banana, lychee`s & fresh cream to create a thick & creamy sauce at a mild strength. Mild
Kashmiri - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked in pieces of fresh banana, lychee`s & fresh cream to create a thick & creamy sauce at a mild strength. Mild
Kashmiri - Keema£5.95
Cooked in pieces of fresh banana, lychee`s & fresh cream to create a thick & creamy sauce at a mild strength. Mild
Bhuna - Chicken£5.95
Cooked with tomatoes, herb & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bhuna - Lamb£5.95
Cooked with tomatoes, herb & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bhuna - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked with tomatoes, herb & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bhuna - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked with tomatoes, herb & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bhuna - Prawn£6.95
Cooked with tomatoes, herb & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bhuna - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked with tomatoes, herb & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Bhuna - Keema£5.95
Cooked with tomatoes, herb & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Rogan - Chicken£5.95
Cooked with grilled tomatoes, onions, garlic & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Rogan - Lamb£5.95
Cooked with grilled tomatoes, onions, garlic & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Rogan - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked with grilled tomatoes, onions, garlic & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Rogan - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked with grilled tomatoes, onions, garlic & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Rogan - Prawn£6.95
Cooked with grilled tomatoes, onions, garlic & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Rogan - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked with grilled tomatoes, onions, garlic & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Rogan - Keema£5.95
Cooked with grilled tomatoes, onions, garlic & medium spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Dupiaza - Chicken£5.95
Cooked with dices of sliced onions with herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Dupiaza - Lamb£5.95
Cooked with dices of sliced onions with herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Dupiaza - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked with dices of sliced onions with herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Dupiaza - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked with dices of sliced onions with herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Dupiaza - Prawn£6.95
Cooked with dices of sliced onions with herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Dupiaza - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked with dices of sliced onions with herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Dupiaza - Keema£5.95
Cooked with dices of sliced onions with herbs & spices to create a medium spiced dish. Medium
Curry Dishes - Chicken£5.95
Cooked with herbs & selected spices to create a medium flavoured dish
Curry Dishes - Lamb£5.95
Cooked with herbs & selected spices to create a medium flavoured dish
Curry Dishes - Chicken Tikka£6.95
Cooked with herbs & selected spices to create a medium flavoured dish
Curry Dishes - Lamb Tikka£6.95
Cooked with herbs & selected spices to create a medium flavoured dish
Curry Dishes - Prawn£6.95
Cooked with herbs & selected spices to create a medium flavoured dish
Curry Dishes - King Prawn£9.95
Cooked with herbs & selected spices to create a medium flavoured dish
Curry Dishes - Keema£5.95
Cooked with herbs & selected spices to create a medium flavoured dish
Lamb Dishes
Gosth - Aloo (Potato)£5.95
Gosth - Saag (Spinach)£5.95
Gosth - Chana (Chick Peas)£5.95
Gosth - Daal (Lentils)£5.95
Gosth - Methi (Herbs)£5.95
Gosth - Bindi (Okra)£5.95
Dansak Dishes
Chicken£8.95
Lamb£8.95
Chicken Tikka£9.95
Lamb Tikka£9.95
Prawn£8.95
King Prawn£10.95
Tandoori King Prawn£11.95
Pathia Dishes
Chicken£8.95
Lamb£8.95
Chicken Tikka£9.95
Lamb Tikka£9.95
Prawn£8.95
King Prawn£10.95
Tandoori King Prawn£11.95
Biryani Dishes
Chicken£8.95
Lamb£8.95
Chicken Tikka£9.95
Lamb Tikka£9.95
Prawn£8.95
King Prawn£10.95
Tandoori King Prawn£11.95
Vegetable£7.95
Purbani Special Biryani£10.95
Prawn, chicken & fruits mixed
Chef Special Biryani£10.95
Chicken, lamb & prawn mixed
Bread
Naan£2.28
Keema Naan£2.95
With mince meat
Kulcha Naan£2.95
With onions
Peshwari Naan£2.95
With almonds & coconut
Egg Naan£2.95
Garlic Naan£2.95
Paratha£2.95
Unleavened fried bread
Stuffed Paratha£3.10
Fried bread with vegetable
Egg Paratha£3.10
Chapatti£1.50
Thin Indian bread
Buttered Chapatti£1.75
Puri£1.75
Deep fried thin bread
Tandoori Roti£2.50
Baked in tandoori clay oven
Cheese Nan£2.95
Rice Dishes
Plain Rice£2.25
Pilau Rice£2.50
Basmati rice
Special Pilau Rice£2.95
Pilau rice cooked with vegetable
Egg Fried Rice£2.95
Mixed Rice£2.95
With mushroom & peas
Lemon Rice£2.95
Coconut Rice£2.95
Keema Rice£2.95
With mince meat
Kashmiri Pilau Rice£2.95
With lychees
Vegetable Sides
Mixed Vegetable Curry£3.25
Dry Mixed Vegetable£3.25
Niramish
Mushroom Bhaji£3.25
Cauliflower Bhaji£3.25
Bindi Bhaji£3.25
Fresh okra
Saag Bhaji£3.25
Spinach
Saag Aloo£3.25
Spinach & potato
Aloo Peas Bhaji£3.25
Potato & peas
Potato Cauliflower Bhaji£3.25
Chana Bhaji£3.25
Chick peas
Brinjal Bhaji£3.25
Aubergine
Aloo Brinjal Bhaji£3.25
Potato & aubergine
Bombay Potato£3.25
Chana Masala£3.25
Spicy chick peas
Daal Masala£3.25
Spicy lentils
Mutter Paneer£3.25
Peas with cheese
Saag Paneer£3.25
Spinach with cheese
Onion Bhaji (3)£3.25
Plain Daal£3.25
Lentils
Tarka Daal£3.25
Lentils with garlic flavour
Daal Samba£3.25
Vegetable Kofta - With Sauce£3.25
Vegetable Kofta - Without Sauce£3.25
Sundries
Raita - Cucumber£1.95
Raita - Onion£1.95
Chips£1.95
Condiment - Onion Salad£0.70
Condiment - Lettuce Salad£0.70
Condiment - Mango Chutney£0.70
Condiment - Red Onion Chutney£0.70
Condiment - Mango Pickle£0.70
Condiment - Lime Pickle£0.70
Condiment - Chilli Pickle£0.70
What 14 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.7Food
- 4.8Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.7Value
Noise • Energetic
- M
Mark
VIPLondon
71 reviews
5.071 reviews
Dined on 22 September 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
Great little restaurant hidden away in Highams Park. One minute walk from the station. Great food and very friendly service, great value for money. Well worth a visit.Is this helpful?
- B
Brenda
London
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 30 August 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
The food was amazing the best I have ever eaten my go to restaurant every time nowIs this helpful?
- CD
CarolynD
London
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 24 February 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
Well established favourite Indian restaurant. Always welcoming, good food and nice atmosphere. Highly recommend.Is this helpful?
- JO
JillO
London
4 reviews
4.04 reviews
Dined on 7 April 2023
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
Good food, good service. Nothing not to like . Always go to this restaurant when in Highams ParkIs this helpful?
- SM
SamanthaM
London
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 21 March 2022
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
Best Indian cuisine by far in this area! Choose here every time!Is this helpful?
- D
Duchess
London
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 13 March 2022
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
We went for my husband's birthday meal. Staff were attentive but not over the top. Food was excellent and for 4 adults the cost was good.Is this helpful?
- m
maxinef
London
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on 23 October 2021
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
We have been here a few times and I am always amazed at the excellent customer service and food. Really a favourite place for us now. Staff fantasticIs this helpful?
- RH
RussellH
London
1 review
4.01 review
Dined on 10 October 2020
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 3
Really tasty food with some very different choices, friendly and helpful staffIs this helpful?
- DL
DeeLu
London
4 reviews
5.04 reviews
Dined on 21 September 2020
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
We love Purbani and wouldn’t eat Indian locally elsewhere. The food is always delicious, the staff is always really friendly and positive, and we always have a great time. It’s good value for money, too, and quiet enough that you can chat. Can’t recommend enough.Is this helpful?
- GR
GrantR
London
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 21 August 2020
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
Absolutely loved it, will definitely be going back very soon Only one slight down side, the toilets could do with updatingIs this helpful?
FAQs
Purbani tandoori restaurant does offer delivery in partnership with Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats.
Purbani tandoori restaurant is rated 4.8 stars by 14 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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34 The Avenue, Highams Park, London, E4 9LD
Additional information
- AreaHighams Park
- Hours of OperationMonday 17:30 - 23:30 Tuesday 17:30 - 23:30 Wednesday 17:30 - 23:30 Thursday 17:30 - 23:30 Friday 17:00 - 00:01 Saturday 17:00 - 23:59 Sunday 17:00 - 23:30
- Price£25 and under
- CuisinesIndian
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsNone
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Mastercard, Visa
- Phone number020 8531 8804