Authentic South Indian Vegetarian Specialities in Central London

In Central London Leicester Square, Arya Bhavan has earned its place as a leading Indian vegetarian restaurant in Central London, attracting diners who appreciate the depth and authenticity of real Indian vegetarian cuisine. Guests exploring the city often search for crispy dosa near me, hearty South Indian breakfast near me, or comforting South and North Indian thali’s—all of which feature prominently on our menu. Known widely as a South Indian restaurant vegetarian food lovers rely on, we remain committed to serving only 100% vegetarian dishes. Our kitchen also offers thoughtful vegan restaurant options and carefully prepared Jain and vegan food restaurant selections for those with specific dietary needs. Families and travellers alike praise Arya Bhavan as a welcoming family-friendly Indian vegetarian restaurant Central London, frequently placing us among the top-rated Indian veg restaurants near me and calling us their best dosa restaurant in Central London. For events, our team also provides exceptional 100% pure vegetarian catering services, from live dosa catering to full-service outdoor catering, and corporate catering ensuring authentic flavours at every gathering.

Traditional recipes

Freshly prepared daily

Family friendly dining

Vegan & Jain friendly

Our Menu

GGLUTEN FREE JJAIN VVEGAN NCONTAINS NUTS ?Ask for VEGAN

Please speak to management for any allergen info. Jain customers: please tell your waiter your food preference when ordering. A discretionary 10% service charge will be added to your bill.

Triple 'C' Dosa

Triple 'C' Dosa (J)

8.5

Chilli cheese coriander rice crepe

Masala Vada

Masala Vada (V)

3.5

Vada made with chana dal, aromatic spices, curry leaves and onions

Railway Cutlet

Railway Cutlet (N)

4.5

Freshly prepared patties made with mixed vegetables and Indian spices

Bhaji of the Day (From 4PM)

Bhaji of the Day (From 4PM) (V)

4.5

Crispy golden onion / raw banana fritters

Chilli Parotta

Chilli Parotta (N)

8.5

Crispy shredded parotta stir-fried with vegetables and fiery South Indian spices

Idiyappam with Paaya / Korma (From 4PM)

Idiyappam with Paaya / Korma (From 4PM) (G V)

6.5

String hoppers with coconut stew / cauliflower korma

Andhra Pesarattu

Andhra Pesarattu (G V)

7.5

A high-protein crispy green gram dosa blended with ginger and spices

Curry Leaf Dosa

Curry Leaf Dosa

8.0
Kadai Vegetable

Kadai Vegetable (N J)

8.0
Paneer Tikka Masala

Paneer Tikka Masala (N J)

9.5
Methi Roti

Methi Roti (J)

3.5
Cheese Naan

Cheese Naan (J)

4.0
Cheese Chilli Garlic Naan

Cheese Chilli Garlic Naan

4.5
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Visit Us Today

Whether you’re exploring the city or searching for comforting vegetarian food, Arya Bhavan welcomes you with authentic flavours and heartfelt hospitality.

Address

17 Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H 0EP, United Kingdom

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Why Guests Love Dining With Us

Located in Central London near Leicester Square, Arya Bhavan brings the soul of South India to the city. Our kitchen follows traditional cooking methods passed down through generations — stone-ground batters, slow-simmered sambar and freshly prepared chutneys made every morning.

 

Authentic Taste

Prepared by Indian cooking techniques

Pure Vegetarian

100% pure — completely vegetarian kitchen

Fresh Batter Daily

Idli & dosa batter fermented fresh every day

Diet Friendly

Vegan & Jain friendly menu available

Family Friendly

Comfortable atmosphere for all age groups

Central Location

Steps away from Leicester Square & theatres

Opening Times

We're Open Every Day

Opening Times

Monday – Saturday

10:30 AM – 10:30 PM.

Opening Times

Sunday

10:30 AM – 10:00 PM.

WHAT WE OFFER

100% Vegetarian Kitchen

Vegan Options Available

Jain Friendly Dishes

Fresh Filter
Coffee

Live Dosa Catering

Outdoor Catering Service

Delivery

Enjoy Arya Bhavan at Home

Order your favourites through popular delivery partners and enjoy authentic South Indian flavours anywhere in London.

Faq 'S

Do you serve vegan food?

Yes, many dishes are fully vegan and clearly marked.

Yes — 100% pure vegetarian kitche

Yes, reservations and walk-ins both welcome.
Yes, indoor, outdoor and live dosa catering available.
Yes, Jain-friendly options available on request.