the sitara
explore authentic indian cuisine with a jazz ambiance
Nestled just off the beaten path in North London, The Sitara is a family-run gem that offers an immersive Indian dining experience infused with the soulful sounds of jazz. Founded by a first-generation Indian immigrant, this restaurant masterfully combines authentic flavors with a relaxed, jazzy atmosphere that makes every meal memorable.
starters
- Tandoori Wings: Juicy, smoky chicken wings infused with aromatic spices, served with a side of cooling chutney.
- Vegetarian Samosas: Crispy pastries filled with spiced potatoes and peas, served with mint chutney.
mains
- Karahi Lamb: Tender lamb cooked in a rich, spicy tomato-based gravy with traditional Indian spices.
- Chicken Tikka Masala: Grilled chicken pieces simmered in a creamy tomato sauce, seasoned with authentic Indian spices.
desserts
- Gulab Jamun: Soft, spongy balls soaked in fragrant rose-scented syrup.
drinks
- Indian Rum: A unique highlight recommended by the owner, with a rich, aromatic flavor profile.
specials
- Chef's Special Karahi Lamb: A signature dish crafted with tender lamb cooked in a spicy, flavorful gravy that highlights the essence of Indian culinary artistry.
