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11/01/2026
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Nellai Kitchen is a home-based catering service, operating out of Orpington since 2016. We specialise in pure vegetarian food for your every-day needs and party orders. Please contact Priya @ 07908 485 056 to be included in our WhatsApp group. Thank you for your continued support.
Special Menu for Makar Sankranti (Pongal) on Thursday 15th January:
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Sarkkarai Pongal (sweet pongal made with jaggery) - £8.00
Medhu vadai 6 pieces - £6.50
Pongal kuzhambu (Traditional gravy, medley of Indian Vegetables) - £7.50
Potato fry - £7.00
Beans Thoran - £7.00
Thayir Pachadi (Raita) - £4.50
Mango Sweet pachadi (sweet mango relish) - £5.00
Green Mango pickle - £5.00
Applam 5 pieces - £1.00
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Collection from 21, Roedean Close BR6 9WB on Thursday 15th January between 5 - 8 pm
Order closes on Wednesday by 7 pm
Please send a WhatsApp message to Priya at 07908 485 056 for orders. Thank you.
10/05/2025
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Nellai Kitchen is a home-based catering service, operating out of Orpington since 2016. We specialise in pure vegetarian food for your every-day needs and party orders. Please contact Priya @ 07908 485 056 to be included in our WhatsApp group. Thank you for your continued support.
Menu for Tuesday 13th May:
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Mixed Vegetables sambar - £7.00
Paruppu Urundai Kuzhambu - £7.50
Garlic Rasam - £6.00
Brinjal Fry - £7.50
Chow chow Thoran - £7.00
Thengai Mangai Pattani Chundal (Green Peas tossed salad with fresh mango and coconut) - £7.50
Red Amarnath keerai (spinach) kootu - £7.50
Bisibele Bath - £7.50
Poori 5 pieces with Potato sabji - £7.50
Pindi chole - £7.50
Alu Gobi - £7.00
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Collection from 21, Roedean Close BR6 9WB on Tuesday from 6-8 pm
Order closes on Monday by 7 pm
Please send a WhatsApp message to Priya at 07908 485 056 for orders. Thank you.
'Nellai' aka Tirunelveli is a charming South Indian town, famous for its food heritage
27/04/2025
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Nellai Kitchen is a home-based catering service, operating out of Orpington since 2016. We specialise in pure vegetarian food for your every-day needs and party orders. Please contact Priya @ 07908 485 056 to be included in our WhatsApp group. Thank you for your continued support.
Menu for Tuesday 30th April:
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Drumstick Sambar - £7.00
Mor kuzhambu (coconut based gravy with curd) - £7.00
Lemon Rasam - £6.00
Vazhai thandu kootu (banana stem with coconut gravy) - £7.50
Brinjal Pitla - £7.50
Arbi (Cheppan kizhangu) Fry - £7.50
Cabbage peas Thoran - £7.00
Gongura pachadi (Tangy spicy spinach chutney) - £6.00
Veg Pulao - £7.00
Cauliflower peas kurma - £7.00
Lauki Chana dal - £7.00
Kothu Paratha (Shredded Paratha tossed in Vegetables and spices) - £7.50
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Collection from Orpington on Tuesday between 6-8 pm
Order closes by Monday 7 pm
Please send a WhatsApp message to Priya at 07908 485 056 for orders. Thank you.
'Nellai' aka Tirunelveli is a charming South Indian town, famous for its food heritage
05/01/2025
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Nellai Kitchen wishes you a happy new year 2025!
Nellai Kitchen is a home-based catering service, operating out of Orpington since 2016. We specialise in pure vegetarian food for your every-day needs and party orders. Please contact Priya @ 07908 485 056 to be included in our WhatsApp group. Thank you for your continued support.
Menu for Tuesday 7th January:
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Chow chow Sambar - £7.00
Onion Vatha kuzhambu - £7.50
Mysore Rasam - £6.00
Brinjal Fry - £7.50
Cauliflower fry - £7.00
Ponnankanni keerai (spinach) kootu - £7.50
Gongura pachadi - £6.00
Sambar Rice - £7.00
Dal Makhni - £7.50
Paneer Bhurji - £8.00
Alu Paratha - £2 each
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Collection from Orpington on Tuesday between 6-8 pm
Order closes by Monday 7 pm
Please send a WhatsApp message to Priya at 07908 485 056 for orders. Thank you.
'Nellai' aka Tirunelveli is a charming South Indian town, famous for its food heritage
15/09/2024
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Nellai Kitchen is a home-based catering service, operating out of Orpington since 2016. We specialise in pure vegetarian food for your every-day needs and party orders. Please contact Priya @ 07908 485 056 to be included in our WhatsApp group. Thank you for your continued support.
Menu for Tuesday 17th September:
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Capsicum Sambar - £7.00
Ennai kathrikkai kuzhambu (Indian brinjal cooked in spicy tangy gravy) - £7.50
Mysore Rasam - £6.00
Vazhaithandu kootu (banana stem) - £7.50
Poonankanni keerai (spinach) kootu - £7.50
Cauliflower poriyal - £6.50
Vazhaikkai (Raw Banana) Fry - £7.50
Kothamalli Thogayal (coriander chutney) - £6.00
Gongura Rice - £7.00
Palak Dal - £6.50
Vegetable Kurma - £7.00
Vermicelli Khichidi with Sambar - £7.00
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Collection from Orpington on Tuesday between 6-8 pm
Order closes by Monday 7 pm
Please send a WhatsApp message to Priya at 07908 485 056 for orders. Thank you.
'Nellai' aka Tirunelveli is a charming South Indian town, famous for its food heritage
08/09/2024
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Nellai Kitchen is a home-based catering service, operating out of Orpington since 2016. We specialise in pure vegetarian food for your every-day needs and party orders. Please contact Priya @ 07908 485 056 to be included in our WhatsApp group. Thank you for your continued support.
Menu for Tuesday 10th September -
ONAM SPECIAL
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Pal Payasam (Kheer) - £8
Paruppu vadai (6 pieces) - £6.50
Arachuvitta Sambar - £7.00
Kalyana Rasam - £6.00
Pineapple Pulisery - £7.00
Aviyal - £7.50
Mathanga Erisery (pumpkin) - £7.50
Parupu curry - £5.00
Beans Thoran - £6.50
Potato Fry - £6.50
Puli Inji (Spicy, tangy ginger pickle) - £4.00
Cucumber kichidi (Raita) - £4.00
Applam 5 pieces - £1.00
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Collection from Orpington on Tuesday between 6-8 pm
Order closes by Monday 7 pm
Please send a WhatsApp message to Priya at 07908 485 056 for orders. Thank you.
'Nellai' aka Tirunelveli is a charming South Indian town, famous for its food heritage
31/08/2024
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Nellai Kitchen is a home-based catering service, operating out of Orpington since 2016. We specialise in pure vegetarian food for your every-day needs and party orders. Please contact Priya @ 07908 485 056 to be included in our WhatsApp group. Thank you for your continued support.
Menu for Tuesday 3rd September:
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Mixed Vegetables Sambar - £7.00
Vatha kuzhambu - £7.00
Tomato Rasam - £6.00
Poosanikkai (white pumpkin) with Channa dal kootu - £7.50
Keerai (spinach) Masiyal - £7.00
Cabbage peas thoran - £6.50
Beans usili - £7.50
Mint coriander thogayal - £5.00
Mixed dal - £6.50
Alu Gobi - £7.00
Plain Paratha - £1.25 each
Ven Pongal (savoury ghee Pongal ) with sambar - £7.00
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Collection from Orpington on Tuesday between 6-8 pm
Order closes by Monday 7 pm
Please send a WhatsApp message to Priya at 07908 485 056 for orders. Thank you.
'Nellai' aka Tirunelveli is a charming South Indian town, famous for its food heritage
31/08/2024
Hi friends, after a short break, Nellai Kitchen is resuming routine operations from Tuesday 3rd Sep. Thank you for your continued support!🙏🙏
21/04/2024
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Nellai Kitchen is a home-based catering service, operating out of Orpington since 2016. We specialise in pure vegetarian food for your every-day needs and party orders. Please contact Priya @ 07908 485 056 to be included in our WhatsApp group. Thank you for your continued support.
*Menu for Tuesday 23rd April:*
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Vendaikkai Sambar (Bhindi) - £7.00
Mor kuzhambu (yogurt gravy with ground coconut and pulses) - £7.00
Pineapple Rasam - £6.00
Brinjal Pitla - £7.50
Beans usili - £7.50
Vazhaikkai (Raw Banana) Thoran - £7.50
Fresh Green mango pickle - £4.50
Peas Pulao - £7.00
Punjabi Rajma - £7.00
Malai Kofta - £7.50
Plain Paratha - £1.25 each
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Collection from Orpington on *Tuesday between 6-8 pm*
Order closes by *Monday 7 pm*
Please pm me at 07908 485 056 for orders. Thank you.
'Nellai' aka Tirunelveli is a charming South Indian town, famous for its food heritage
06/01/2024
06/01/2024
Nellai Kitchen wishes you & your family a wonderful 2024!
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Nellai Kitchen is a home-based catering service, operating out of Orpington since 2016. We specialise in pure vegetarian food for your every-day needs and party orders. Please contact Priya @ 07908 485 056 to be included in our WhatsApp group. Thank you for your continued support.
Menu for Tuesday 9th January:
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Mixed Vegetable Sambar - £7.00
Puli kuzhambu - £7.50
Tomato Rasam - £6.00
Arbi Fry - £7.50
Beans carrot poriyal - £6.50
Keerai (spinach) kootu - £7.50
Coconut thogayal - £5.00
Pudalangai (Snake gourd) chana dal kootu - £7.50
Bhindi Masala - £7.50
Langar dal - £6.50
Plain Paratha - £1.25 each
Adai 1 piece with chutney and sambar - £4.00
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Collection on Tuesday between 6-8 pm
Order closes on Monday by 8 pm
Please pm me for orders. Thank you. *Priya, Nellai Kitchen, 07908 485 056*
'Nellai' aka Tirunelveli is a charming South Indian town, famous for its food heritage
Address
Charterhouse Road
Orpington
BR6
The restaurant is located on Charterhouse Road in Orpington. If you are taking public transport, the nearest station is Orpington Station which is served by Southeastern trains and bus services. From the station, you can take a bus or walk to the restaurant. There are also several taxi companies that operate in the area.
If you are driving to the restaurant, you can use the A21 or M25 motorways to get there. The area has limited on-street parking so it may be best to park at a nearby car park or in a side street.
Please note that these directions are not specific to Nellai Kitchen and may apply to other establishments in the area as well.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
9am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 9pm |
| Friday |
9am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 9pm |
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What people say
Nellai Kitchen, located off Charterhouse Road in Orpington, is a hidden gem for those seeking authentic South Indian cuisine. The owner's passion for cooking shines through in every dish, which is simple, pure and home-cooked with love. While the menu specializes in vegetarian options, there are also non-Indian dishes available to cater to all tastes. Customers can place orders the previous day and collect at a time convenient to them, making it easy to plan meals for the week. Nellai Kitchen also offers special menus for events and can cater to specific dietary requirements such as no onion or garlic food for Puja. With a Food Hygiene Rating of 5/5 ("Very Good") from Bromley Council and certification in food safety training at Level 2, customers can trust that their food is prepared with the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Overall, Nellai Kitchen is a must-try for anyone looking for delicious South Indian cuisine made with care and attention to detail.