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Introducing the Menu at Colony Restaurant

Nestled at 492 High Rd, Ilford, Colony Restaurant offers a unique dining experience, blending traditional Indian flavors with a contemporary flair. This vibrant venue is perfect for families and friends, featuring both indoor seating and an outdoor area ideal for shisha enthusiasts.

  • Food: Diners rave about the delicious dishes, each crafted with care and bursting with flavor. Highlights include mouthwatering curries and an impressive array of appetizers.
  • Ambiance: The restaurant's decor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for everything from intimate dinners to large celebrations like Nikah parties.
  • Service: While some patrons have experienced inconsistent service, many praise attentive staff who elevate the dining experience, especially during special events.

Whether you’re there for a cozy meal or a lively gathering, Colony Restaurant promises memorable culinary adventures.

VIRGIN COCKTAILS
FRESHLY MADE
MILKSHAKE/FRAPPE
MOJITO
TEA
SOFT DRINKS
COFFEES
LATTES
STARTERS
CURRIES
STEAKS, BURGERS & RIBS
FRIES
BIRYANIS & RICE
NAANS & ROTI
FROM THE CHARCOAL GRILL
DESSERTS MADE EXCLUSIVELY AT COLONY
COLONY KIDS

VIRGIN COCKTAILS

COLONY SPRITZER

Refreshing spritzer made with fresh oranges, grenadine, lime, mango & lemonade
$£6.50

ROMEO'S MASTANI

Lychee with sweet grenadine & zesty lime. (D)
$£6.50

COCONUT KISS

Coconut, lemonade & grenadine (D)
$£6.50

PINA COLADA

Classic creamy pineapple & coconut (D)
$£6.50

MANGO PUNCH

Thirst-quenching punch made with mango, lime, cream & lemonade (D)
$£6.50

SUMMER BLUEBERRY SMASH

Blueberry, honey, lime, lemonade & grenadine
$£6.50

ORANGE JUICE
$£3.90

GREEN APPLE JUICE
$£3.90

WATERMELON JUICE
$£3.90

CARROT JUICE
$£3.90

MANGO LASSI GLASS
$£3.90

MANGO LASSI JUG
$£11.90

FRESHLY MADE

MILKSHAKE/FRAPPE

OREO
$£5.90

FERRERO
$£5.90

NUTELLA
$£5.90

LOTUS BISCOFF
$£5.90

STRAWBERRY
$£5.90

VANILLA
$£5.90

PISTACHIO
$£5.90

CLASSIC MOJITO
$£6.50

STRAWBERRY MOJITO
$£6.50

PASSIONFRUIT MOJITO
$£6.50

KIWI MOJITO
$£6.50

LYCHEE MOJITO
$£6.50

BLUE PINEAPPLE MOJITO
$£6.50

MOJITO

TEA

COLONY KARAK CHAI
$£3.50

PREMIUM JING TEA
$£3.50

ENGLISH BREAKFAST
$£3.50

PEPPERMINT TEA
$£3.50

LEMONGRASS AND GINGER TEA
$£3.50

JADE GREEN TEA
$£3.50

MORROCAN TEAPOT

small
$£6.90

WHITES LEMONADE
$£2.50

TROPICAL RIO FIZZ
$£2.50

RUBICON MANGO
$£2.50

RED BULL
$£3.50

JARRITO COLA
$£3.60

JARRITO LIME
$£3.60

JARRITO GUAVA
$£3.60

JARRITO MANGO
$£3.60

JARRITO STRAWBERRY
$£3.60

JARRITO MANDARIN
$£3.60

JARRITO PINEAPPLE
$£3.60

SOFT DRINKS

COFFEES

CAPPUCCINO
$£3.90

FLAT WHITE
$£3.90

MOCHA
$£3.90

AMERICANO
$£3.90

ESPRESSO
$£2.80

SUGARFREE OPTION LATTES

4.9

LATTES

STARTERS

POPADOMS

Served with mango chutney
$£3.90

PAKORA PLATE

Served with mint sauce
$£4.90

PAPRI CHAAT CHEFS' FAVOURITE

Spicy potato, chick peas, spiced yogurt, tamarind & mint sauce topped with crispy papri. (V) (G) (D)
$£5.90

SAMOSA CHAAT

Aloo samosa on bed of channa topped with yogurt, mint sauce & tamarind sauce. (D) (G) (V)
$£5.90

CHAAT PLATTER

Chefs' selection of various chaats (D) (G) (V)
$£9.90

HARA BARA TIKKI

Made with potato, peas, spices & herbs served with tamarind sauce and sweet chilli sauce. (D) (V)
$£5.90

CHILLI PANEER

Paneer tossed in spicy 65 sauce. (D) (V)
$£7.90

ANDHRA CHILLI CHICKEN

Tempura fried garlic chicken with mustard & South Indian masala fried chicken lollipop tossed in spicy 65 sauce.
$£7.90

KURKURE CHICKEN LOLLIPOP
$£7.90

BBQ GRILLED WINGS

Grilled chicken wings tossed in bbq sauce
$£7.90

GRILLED LAMB MOMOS

Steamed Nepali lamb dumpling, griddled & served in chilli sauce.
$£7.90

LAHORI FRIED FISH

Deep fried tilapia fish fillet served with tamarind sauce.
$£7.90

PATAKA PRAWNS

Chefs Prawn tempura served with house pataka sauce.(D) (G)
$£8.90

CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA

Chicken tikka morsels served with creamy spiced onions, tomato masala, fenugreek dust & chilli oil. (D) (N)
$£12.90

BUTTER CHICKEN

Tandoor cooked chicken tikka in our house special makhani sauce. (D) (N)
$£12.90

CHICKEN JALFREZI

Tender Chicken batons, pepper & onions stir fried in Colony jalfrezi sauce.
$£12.90

CHICKEN KARAHI (ON THE BONE)

On the bone chicken cooked with house spicy karahi masala.
$£12.90

LAMB KARAHI

Boneless lamb cooked in karahi masala sauce.
$£13.90

PALAK GOSHT

Tender lamb morsels cooked in spinach, coarse masalas & butter. (D)
$£13.90

LAMB BHUNA

A hot and spicy curry, served in a lusciously thick masala sauce
$£14.90

LAMB SHANK NIHARI

Slowly braised lamb shank in nihari spices. (G)
$£14.90

PANEER TIKKA MASALA

Paneer served in creamy spiced onions, tomato masala, fenugreek dust & chilli oil. (V) (D)
$£11.90

PALAK PANEER

Paneer cooked with spinach and butter in fenugreek and spices. (V) (D)
$£11.90

TARKA DAAL

Mixed in a variety of lentils, tempered with crispy garlic & roasted cumin. (V)
$£7.90

DAAL MAΚΗΝΙ

Slow cooked black lentils cooked in cream & butter. (V) (D)
$£8.90

CHANA MASALA

Chickpeas cooked in spicy masala. (V)
$£8.90

CURRIES

STEAKS, BURGERS & RIBS

CHICKEN FILLET STEAK

Scotch bonnet and soy flavour marinated whole fillet, served with green peppercorn and mushroom sauce and triple cooked hand cut chips
$£14.90

BANG BANG BEEF SHORT RIBS (N)

Six hour slow roasted, fall off the bone Beef short rib glazed in peanut and basil served with Singapore noodles
$£14.90

HILLFARM'S SIRLOIN BEEF STEAK (8oz)

Served with spicy jerk beef sauce, triple cooked hand cut chips and tenderstem broccoli (D)
$£23.90

CARAMELISED BEEF FILLET STEAK (6oz)

Green peppercorn and soy marinated tender beef fillet rolled in sesame seeds served with shitake mushroom sauce, Asian kale salad and triple cooked hand cut chips (contains Sesame) minimum cooking time 25min
$£33.90

SRIRACHA CHICKEN BURGER

Deep fried Crispy sriracha spiced chicken fillet served in freshly baked brioche bun topped off with purpleslaw, cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, lettuce and tomato served with plain fries. (D) (G)
$£12.90

LAMB BURGER

Ground lamb chargrilled and served in freshly baked brioche bun with sauteed onions, cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato with plain fries. (D) (G)
$£12.90

STICKY LAMB CHOP SIZZLER

Scotch bonnet sticky mango glazed French trimmed lamb chops served on sizzler (3 pieces)
$£13.90

PLAIN FRIES
$£3.50

SEASONED FRIES
$£3.90

MASALA FRIES
$£4.90

CHEESY FRIES
$£4.90

CHICKEN FRIES

Shredded grilled chicken on fries with melted cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese & smoked tomato chutney. (D)
$£6.90

BEEF CHILLI FRIES

Pulled beef on fries, with melted cheddar mozzarella, burger sauce, jalapenos, red chillies & masala dust. (D)
$£6.90

FRIES

BIRYANIS & RICE

PANEER BIRYANI

Biryani made with paneer & vegetables. (D)
$£9.90

CHICKEN BIRYANI

Tender chicken morsels served with spicy layered biryani.
$£10.90

LAMB BIRYANI CHEFS' FAVOURITE

Tender lamb layered with fragrant basmati rice, infused with aromatic spices, herbs and raita on the side (D)
$£12.90

EXTRA RAITA
$£3.90

STEAMED WHITE RICE
$£3.90

ZEERA PILAU RICE
$£4.90

TANDOORI ROTI
$£1.70

BUTTER NAAN (D)
$£3.50

GARLIC NAAN (D)
$£3.50

CHILLI NAAN (D)
$£3.90

CHEESE NAAN (D)
$£3.90

SWEET PESHWARI NAAN (D)
$£3.90

NAANS & ROTI

FROM THE CHARCOAL GRILL

PANEER TIKKA

Grilled paneer cheese marinated in herbs & spices. (D)
$£8.90

SEEKH KЕВАВ МEDLEY

Lamb kebab & chicken kebab with herbs and spices barbequed over charcoal (2 Skewers)
$£8.90

CHICKEN TIKKA

Skewered chicken thigh cooked on our charcoal grill. (D)
$£11.90

LAMB TIΚΚΑ ΒΟΤΙ

Tender lamb boti cooked with bihari spices. (D)
$£12.90

TANDOORI PRAWNS CHEFS' FAVOURITE

Marinated King Prawn cooked perfectly on charcoal (shell fish)
$£13.90

MIX GRILL FOR ONE

1 SKEWER LAMB SEEKH KEBAB
$£17.90

SHARING MIX GRILL

1 SKEWER CHICKEN SEEKH KEBAB
$£36.90

DUBAI CHOCOLATE THE DESSERT EDITION

Colony's dessert inspired by the Dubai chocolate
$£8.90

COLONY MILK CAKE

Served in sweet milk with pistachio dust and cherry gel
$£6.90

SAN SEBASTIAN CHEESECAKE

Smothered with milk chocolate
$£6.90

CHOCOLATE BROWNIE

Served with vanilla ice cream, milk chocolate sauce and wafer
$£6.90

LOTUS BISCOFF CHEESECAKE

Topped with lotus Biscoff sauce and Biscoff dust
$£6.90

MINI GULAB JAMAN

Served with Chantilly cream and candied pecan and almonds
$£6.90

DESSERTS MADE EXCLUSIVELY AT COLONY

COLONY KIDS

CHICKEN TENDERS

Served with fries and crunchy salad sticks.
$£6.90

KIDS BUTTER CHICKEN (MILD) (D) (N)

Served with steamed white rice.
$£6.90

CHEESE BURGER (D)

Served with fries & crunchy salad sticks.
$£6.90

KIDS GRILLED CHICKEN BURGER (D)

Served with fries & crunchy salad sticks.
$£6.90