Overview of the menu
Lahpet Shoreditch offers a vibrant exploration of Burmese cuisine, focusing on small and shared plates that invite communal dining. The culinary philosophy emphasizes fresh ingredients and bold flavors, drawing inspiration from traditional Burmese recipes while incorporating modern techniques. This contemporary setting, adorned with lively hanging plants, creates an inviting atmosphere for diners looking to experience authentic flavors in a relaxed environment.
Signature dishes
- Fritters - A delightful starter featuring split pea, Shan tofu, and tamarind sauce.
- Lahpet Thohk - A refreshing salad made with pickled tea, double fried beans, and a medley of vegetables.
- Rakhine Prawn & Squid Salad - A tangy and fresh dish featuring radish, cucumber, and Thai herbs.
- Mohinga - A traditional Burmese noodle soup with fritters and a rich broth.
Beverages and pairings
Lahpet Shoreditch offers a carefully curated beverage menu that complements its culinary offerings. Signature cocktails like the Lahpet Margarita, made with betel leaf tequila and lime, provide a refreshing contrast to the rich flavors of the dishes. For those seeking non-alcoholic options, the Betel Juice combines herbaceous notes with a hint of sweetness, making it a perfect pairing for any meal.
Dietary options
Lahpet Shoreditch caters to various dietary preferences, offering a range of vegetarian and vegan options. Many dishes can be adjusted to accommodate gluten-free needs, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the vibrant flavors of Burmese cuisine. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can provide guidance on menu selections.
Chef recommendations
For a true taste of Lahpet Shoreditch, the chef recommends trying the Jungle Fried Chicken, which is marinated with curry leaves and served with a tangy tamarind glaze. Another highlight is the Coconut Noodles with Chicken, a comforting dish that showcases the rich flavors of coconut and spices, perfect for those looking for a hearty meal.
Experience the menu
Join us at Lahpet Shoreditch to explore the rich flavors of Burmese cuisine and enjoy a unique dining experience in London. Whether you're sharing plates with friends or savoring a meal solo, the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings await you.
