Spicy food favourites
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Spicy food favourites

Dishes with chilli, hot peppers, gochujang, harissa or other real heat.

Spicy food favourites

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Timatim Salata Starter
Starter15 mins

Timatim Salata

Timatim Salata is a bright Ethiopian tomato, onion and green chilli salad with lemon, often served over torn injera. Th…

Pad Pak Boong Fai Daeng Main
Main20 mins

Pad Pak Boong Fai Daeng

Pad Pak Boong Fai Daeng is water spinach flash-fried over fierce heat with garlic, chilli and fermented bean sauce.

Som Tam Thai Starter
Starter25 mins

Som Tam Thai

Som Tam Thai is a pounded green-papaya salad balancing lime, fish sauce, palm sugar, chilli and peanuts.

Pad Krapow Moo Main
Main25 mins

Pad Krapow Moo

Pad Krapow Moo is fast-fried minced pork with holy basil, garlic and chilli, usually served with rice and a fried egg.

Ceviche Chileno Starter
Starter25 mins

Ceviche Chileno

Fresh fish cured with citrus, onion and coriander in a restrained Chilean style.

Tteokbokki Starter
Starter28 mins

Tteokbokki

Tteokbokki is chewy Korean rice cakes simmered in a glossy gochujang sauce with fish cake, spring onion and boiled egg.…

Larb Gai Starter
Starter30 mins

Larb Gai

Larb Gai is a warm minced-chicken salad sharpened with lime, fish sauce, chilli, herbs and toasted rice.

Nasi Goreng Kampung Main
Main32 mins

Nasi Goreng Kampung

Nasi Goreng Kampung is a distinctive Indonesian main rooted in Indonesian home cooking, celebrated for rice, sweet soy,…

Jamaican Pepper Shrimp Starter
Starter32 mins

Jamaican Pepper Shrimp

Jamaican Pepper Shrimp is fiery Jamaican-style shell-on shrimp cooked red with Scotch bonnet, garlic, thyme and allspic…

Yam Wun Sen Starter
Starter33 mins

Yam Wun Sen

Yam Wun Sen is a bright glass-noodle salad with herbs, lime, chilli and savoury seafood or meat.

Southern Catfish Fry Main
Main35 mins

Southern Catfish Fry

Cornmeal-crusted catfish fried crisp and served with hush puppies, slaw, lemon and tartar sauce.

Tibs Main
Main35 mins

Tibs

Tibs is Ethiopian beef quickly seared with onion, rosemary, green chilli and niter kibbeh so the meat stays juicy and t…

Firfir Main
Main35 mins

Firfir

Firfir is torn injera tossed in a hot berbere-onion sauce until the bread becomes tender, spicy and deeply savoury. Thi…

Azifa Starter
Starter37 mins

Azifa

Azifa is a cool Ethiopian green-lentil salad sharpened with mustard, lemon, chilli, onion and herbs. This version uses…

Nam Tok Moo Main
Main40 mins

Nam Tok Moo

Nam Tok Moo is grilled pork salad with lime, fish sauce, chilli, herbs and toasted rice powder.

Tempe Orek Main
Main40 mins

Tempe Orek

Tempe Orek is a distinctive Indonesian main rooted in Java, celebrated for fried tempeh, sweet soy, chilli and aromatic…