Harden's survey result
Summary
“Drummond Street, behind Euston station, is known by some as ‘Little India’ thanks to its concentration of good-quality and cheap Indian restaurants – Ravi Shankar is one of them, with an excellent vegetarian menu featuring good thali meals and dosas”. It’s a “lovely place”, too, run by “cheerful people”.
Summary
This “good and very cheap” vegetarian in a “great location” is a 42-year fixture of the ‘Little India’ zone behind Euston station, serving a wide range of bhel puri, thali set meals and south Indian dosas. There’s also a “great buffet at weekends”.
Summary
“Very well-priced vegetarian Indian thalis” have brought a steady ants’ trail of diners to this fixture of the ‘Little India’ dining enclave behind Euston station for more than 40 years. “The buffets offer real value and choice”.
Summary
“Really good and cheap veggie food” has established this fixture as a popular dining choice in the Little India street behind Euston station. The buffet lunch is even better value.
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133-135 Drummond St, London, NW1 2HL
Restaurant details
Ravi Shankar Restaurant Diner Reviews
"Long-standing cheap and cheerful Indian vegetarian restaurant. Tasty dishes, good value."
Prices
| Availability | 2 courses | 3 courses |  |
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| Always | £19.95 |  |
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| Starter | Main | Pudding |
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| £4.00 | £12.40 | £0.00 |
| Drinks |
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| Wine per bottle | £25.95 |
| Filter Coffee | £4.00 |
| Extras |
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| Bread | £3.00 |
| Service | 10.00% |
133-135 Drummond St, London, NW1 2HL
Opening hours
| Monday | 12 pm‑11 pm |
| Tuesday | 12 pm‑11 pm |
| Wednesday | 12 pm‑11 pm |
| Thursday | 12 pm‑11 pm |
| Friday | 12 pm‑11 pm |
| Saturday | 12 pm‑11 pm |
| Sunday | 12 pm‑11 pm |
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