Curry guide · Jaflong Tandoori, Ham, Richmond

Chicken dhansak — sweet, sour lentil curry

A thick lentil curry that balances sweet, sour and heat in one dish.

Dhansak on our menu

  • Chicken Dhansak

    £12.95

    Sweet and sour lentil curry with pineapple — a Parsee classic.

    Spice: Medium · Halal, Gluten-Free

Prices as shown on our full menu.

What is a dhansak?

Dhansak comes from Parsi cooking and combines meat with lentils. In British restaurants it's usually sweet and sour, often with pineapple.

How we cook it

We make ours as a sweet and sour lentil curry with pineapple.

Goes well with

  • Pilau rice
  • Plain naan
  • Onion bhaji

Common questions

How spicy is dhansak?
Medium — the sweetness from the pineapple balances the heat.

Order dhansak for collection or delivery

Direct from our kitchen — full menu, best offers, and no third-party mark-ups. Usually ready in 20–30 minutes.

Prefer to phone your order through? Call the kitchen