Jai Krishna
Vegetarian Indian Restaurant in Stroud Green, Finsbury Park



Address: 161 Stroud Green Road, London N4 3PZ
Phone: +44 20 7272 1680
Hours: Mon-Sat 12-2pm & 5:30-10:30pm; Sun closed. Open bank holidays.
Menu prices: £1.20–£39.95 · £ · Median main: £6.50 · 40/40 with a published price
Budget-friendly vegetarian Indian restaurant serving the neighbourhood since 1982, with dosa, chaat, thalis, curries, rice and breads. Bring your own wine or beer (small corkage). 10% service charge.
Set Meals, for 2
- Jai Krishna Special Thali — £39.95Two papadoms, chutney, raita, salad, bhajia, two curries, dal, pilau rice, poori or chapati, ice cream.
Set Meals, for 1
- Thali — £15.95Papadom, chutney, yoghurt, dal, chickpea and vegetable curries, rice, poori or chapati.
Starters
- Masala Dosa — £9.50Crisp rice crepe filled with spiced potatoes and onions.
- Paneer Dosa — £9.50Crispy dosa filled with soft paneer. Non-vegan.
- Samosa — £4.50Crispy pastry with spiced potatoes and peas.
- Idli Sambar — £7.50Steamed rice cakes with lentil and vegetable stew.
- Idli Chutney — £6.75Steamed rice cakes with spicy chutney.
- Kachories — £4.50Crisp fried lentil pastries.
- Potato Vada — £4.50Crispy potato fritters.
- Aloo Tikki — £4.50Crispy potato patties with spices.
- Patra — £6.50Colocasia leaves with spices and herbs.
- Dhokra — £6.50Steamed savoury chickpea-flour cake.
- Nut Cutlet — £6.50Crisp cutlet made with nuts.
- Papadam — £1.20Thin crispy Indian flatbread.
- Mix Platter — £13.952 samosas, 2 spring rolls, 2 kachoris and mix bhajia with dips.
- Special Mix Platter — £13.95Samosas, spring rolls, kachoris, aloo tikkis and potato vada.
Chaat
- Bhel Poori — £6.50Puffed rice chaat, can be made vegan.
- Samosa Chaat — £6.50Crushed samosa with chaat toppings.
- Papri Chaat — £6.50Crisp wafers with chutneys and yoghurt.
- Dahi Vada — £6.95Lentil dumplings in yoghurt. Non-vegan.
Vegan Curries
- Tarka Dal — £7.50Tempered yellow lentils.
- Aubergine Curry — £7.50Aubergine in spiced sauce.
- Chana Masala — £7.95Chickpeas in masala sauce.
- Pumpkin Curry — £7.50Pumpkin in spiced curry.
- Okra Curry — £7.50Okra in curry sauce.
- Spinach Curry — £7.50Spinach curry.
Non-Vegan Curries
- Spinach Paneer — £8.95Paneer with spinach.
- Mutter Paneer — £8.95Paneer with peas.
Bhajia
- Onion Bhajia — £5.95Crisp onion fritters.
- Mix Bhajia — £5.95Mixed vegetable fritters.
Rice and Bread
- Pilau Rice — £4.95Fragrant spiced rice.
- Coconut Rice — £6.50Rice cooked with coconut.
- Paneer Paratha — £6.50Stuffed flatbread with paneer. Non-vegan.
Soups
- Dal Soup — £4.95Lentil soup.
- Rasam — £4.95South Indian pepper-tamarind soup.
Desserts
- Kulfi — £3.50Traditional Indian ice cream.
- Gulab Jamun — £3.50Milk dumplings in syrup.
- Kheer — £5.50Rice pudding.
Drinks
- Mango Lassi — £4.50Mango yoghurt drink.
- Sweet or Salty Lassi — £2.95Classic yoghurt drink.