Saffron restaurant is nestled in the Arabic community of London, offering a rich dining experience inspired by the traditions of Persia, Iran, Iraq, and other Middle Eastern countries.
The restaurant aims to bridge cultures through food, welcoming all food enthusiasts to enjoy dishes prepared in the traditional Arabic way.
Guests are encouraged to visit and taste the authentic recipes that Saffron has to offer.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Lentil Soup£6.95
A hearty traditional lentil soup, enriched with finely chopped parsley and a splash of fresh lemon for brightness.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Vegetable Soup£6.95
A comforting blend of seasonal vegetables simmered to perfection, garnished with parsley and a hint of lemon.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Chicken Soup£7.95
A rich chicken soup featuring tender chicken pieces, mushroom vermicelli, and a touch of cream for a velvety finish.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Ashe Reshteh£9.95
A thick, traditional Persian soup made with noodles, grains, herbs, garlic, and a unique whey topping (Kashk).
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Hummus£7.95
A creamy blend of chickpeas, tahini, garlic, olive oil, and lemon juice, perfect for dipping.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Sesame, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 507
Mutabal (Baba ghanoush)£8.95
Smoky grilled aubergine blended with garlic, tahini, olive oil, and lemon juice for a rich flavor.
Allergens: Sesame, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Tabbouleh Salad£8.95
A refreshing salad of finely chopped parsley, tomatoes, mint, crushed wheat, and fresh lemon juice.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Fattoush Salad£8.95
A vibrant mix of fresh lettuce, cucumber, tomato, onion, and crispy toasted bread, dressed with lemon and olive oil.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 270
Dolma (Warak inab)£8.95
Vine leaves stuffed with a savory mixture of rice, parsley, onion, spices, and olive oil.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 525
Mast o Khiar£7.95
A refreshing yogurt dish mixed with diced cucumber and mint, perfect for cooling the palate.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Mast o Mousir£7.95
Creamy yogurt blended with chopped shallots for a tangy and flavorful accompaniment.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 507
Pickled Mixed Vegetables£7.95
A selection of homemade pickled vegetables, offering a tangy crunch to your meal.
Allergens: Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 367
Saffron Cold Mixed Starters£23.95
A delightful selection of hummus, baba ghanoush, mast o khiar, tabbouleh, and warak inab.
Allergens: Sesame, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 136
Kashke Bademjan£9.95
Fried aubergine mashed with walnuts, fried onions, garlic, and a whey topping (Kashk) for a rich flavor.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Tree Nuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Mirza Ghasemi£9.95
Grilled aubergine combined with tomatoes, eggs, and garlic for a smoky, savory dish.
Allergens: Eggs, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
A. Boureg Cheese (4PCS)£7.95
Crispy filo pastry filled with a delightful mix of cheese, herbs, and spices.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 525
B. Boureg Meat (4PCS)£9.95
Filo pastry stuffed with seasoned lamb, parsley, onion, and spices, baked to golden perfection.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 498
C. Mix Boureg (4PCS)£9.95
A delightful mix of meat and cheese boureg, offering a variety of flavors in every bite.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Kubba Mousel£8.95
Pan-fried bulghur discs with a savory minced lamb filling, crispy on the outside and tender inside.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 252
Kubba Halab£7.95
Fried mashed rice stuffed with minced lamb, herbs, and spices, creating a flavorful treat.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 840
Kubba Potato£7.95
Crispy fried mashed potato filled with a spiced minced lamb mixture, a comforting classic.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 840
Kubba Mix£10.95
A combination of Kubba Halab, Potato, and Mousel, offering a variety of textures and flavors.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Falafel (4PCS)£7.95
Deep-fried chickpeas mixed with herbs and spices, served with tahini sauce for dipping.
Allergens: Sesame, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 640
Halloumi Cheese£9.95
Grilled halloumi cheese served with fresh tomatoes, lettuce, and cucumber for a refreshing bite.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Chicken Wings£10.95
Marinated chicken wings in a saffron special sauce, served with a side of lemon and garlic.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Iraqi Sausage£9.95
Savory Iraqi lamb sausages fried to perfection and drizzled with fresh lemon juice.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Saffron Hot Mixed Starters£23.95
A selection of kashke bademjan, mirza ghasemi, falafel, and boureg for a delightful sharing platter.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 729
Paneer o Sabzi£9.95
A fresh assortment of seasonal herbs served with feta cheese and walnuts for a refreshing taste.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Tree Nuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Paneer o Sabzi (Large)£13.95
A generous serving of fresh seasonal herbs with feta cheese and walnuts, perfect for sharing.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Tree Nuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 1183
Salad Fasl (Season Salad)£8.95
A vibrant mix of fresh seasonal leaves, cucumber, tomatoes, and sweet pepper, dressed with a special sauce.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Salad Fasl (Season Salad) (Large)£11.95
A larger portion of our seasonal salad, perfect for sharing or as a hearty side.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 182
Salad Shirazi£9.95
A refreshing salad of finely diced tomatoes, cucumber, onion, and parsley, drizzled with olive oil and lemon juice.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Greek Salad£10.95
A classic Greek salad featuring cheese, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, olives, and a drizzle of olive oil.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Naan Bread£1.50
Traditional fresh naan bread baked to order, perfect for accompanying your meal.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 332
Kebab Koobideh£17.95
Two skewers of char-grilled minced lamb, seasoned with spices for a flavorful experience.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 585
Kebab Kofta Iraqi£17.95
Two skewers of char-grilled minced lamb mixed with herbs and spices, delivering a rich taste.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 585
Koobideh & Kebab Iraqi£18.95
A combination of kebab koobideh and kebab kofta, offering a delightful mix of flavors.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
Kebab Tikka£22.95
A skewer of tender cubes of marinated lamb fillet, grilled to perfection for a juicy bite.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 585
Kebab Tikka Makhsous£26.95
A skewer of marinated lamb fillet paired with a skewer of minced lamb, offering a rich and varied taste.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
Kebab Barg (Steak)£21.95
A skewer of char-grilled flattened lamb fillet, trimmed of all fat for a lean and flavorful dish.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 585
Kebab Barg Makhsous (Soltani)£26.95
A combination of a skewer of lamb fillet and a skewer of minced lamb, perfect for meat lovers.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
Lamb Chops£24.95
Five pieces of finest seasonal baby lamb chops marinated in a special sauce, grilled to perfection.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Lamb Chops Makhsous£28.95
A combination of lamb chops and a skewer of minced lamb, offering a rich and satisfying meal.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Chicken Kebab£17.95
Two skewers of char-grilled minced chicken, seasoned with herbs and spices for a flavorful dish.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 585
Chicken & Kebab Iraqi£18.95
A delightful combination of chicken kebab and Iraqi kebab, perfect for those who love variety.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
Shish Taook£18.95
A skewer of marinated chicken cubes grilled to perfection, served with saffron, yogurt, olive oil, and lemon juice.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Chicken Makhsous£23.95
A skewer of char-grilled chicken fillet paired with minced chicken, marinated in saffron and spices.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 342
Makhsous Taook£23.95
A skewer of char-grilled chicken fillet and minced lamb, marinated in saffron and spices for a rich flavor.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 342
Chicken Pieces, Joojeh Kebab (on the bone)£21.95
A skewer of char-grilled chicken pieces marinated in saffron, yogurt, olive oil, and lemon juice.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 342
Joojeh Kebab Makhsous (On the bone)£25.95
A skewer of char-grilled chicken pieces served with a skewer of minced chicken or lamb
Menu Date: August, 2025
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