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Summary

£49
   ££
3
Good
3
Good
2
Average
* Based on a three course dinner, half a bottle of wine, coffee, cover charge, service and VAT.

“Wonderful Keralan cuisine”“fresh and full of flavour”; “mainly vegetarian but also excellent seafood” – is on the menu at this 20-year-old Leicester flagship near ‘The Tigers’ stadium. (It’s nowadays part of a group that now has spin-off venues in Nottingham, Leamington Spa and West Byfleet.)

Summary

£45
   ££
3
Good
3
Good
2
Average
* Based on a three course dinner, half a bottle of wine, coffee, cover charge, service and VAT.

This “excellent South Indian” near Leicester Tigers’ Welford Road stadium is “the real deal”, and “never disappoints” with its “superb food served by a wonderful team”. Top Menu Tips – “the fish curry is a delight, as is the masala dosa”.

Summary

£45
   ££
3
Good
3
Good
2
Average
* Based on a three course dinner, half a bottle of wine, coffee, cover charge, service and VAT.

A “fantastic, authentic-tasting southern Indian restaurant” close to the station. It is “very popular for visitors to the rugby” at Leicester Tigers’ nearby Welford Road stadium.

Summary

£45
   ££
4
Very Good
3
Good
2
Average
* Based on a three course dinner, half a bottle of wine, coffee, cover charge, service and VAT.

“One of the best Indian in this ‘hot spot’ for Asian food” – this well-established outfit near the station offers “excellent” Keralan cuisine, including a range of speciality fish dishes. “The distinctive menu helps it stand out from standard Indian restaurants in Leicester”.

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153 Granby St, Leicester, LE1 6FE

Restaurant details

Highchair
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No dress code
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Kayal Restaurant Diner Reviews

Reviews of Kayal Restaurant in LE1, Leicester by users of Hardens.com. Also see the editors review of Kayal restaurant.
Breffni W
the most innovative Indian menu - fabulous ...
Reviewed 2 months, 21 days ago

"the most innovative Indian menu - fabulous Keralean dishes. Don't look for chicken tikka masala, onion barghis and poppadums here you won't find them . Instead it's a sensory taste experience like no other"

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S R
Decent Indian food...
Reviewed 4 months, 1 day ago

"Decent Indian food"

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Prices

Starter Main Veggies Pudding
£4.00 £20.80 £8.45 £4.85
Drinks  
Filter Coffee £3.00
Extras  
Bread £3.45
Service 10.00%
153 Granby St, Leicester, LE1 6FE
Opening hours
Monday12 pm‑3 pm, 6 pm‑11 pm
Tuesday12 pm‑3 pm, 6 pm‑11 pm
Wednesday12 pm‑3 pm, 6 pm‑11 pm
Thursday12 pm‑3 pm, 6 pm‑11 pm
Friday12 pm‑3 pm, 6 pm‑11 pm
Saturday12 pm‑11 pm
Sunday12 pm‑10 pm

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