Silka

Restaurant · IndianBorough Market

10+ gluten-free dishes

48 dishes marked gluten free

58 dishesmenu read 9 Novsilka.co.uk

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Nibbles

  • Papadum£2.50

    Served with selection of dips.

    VegetarianVegan optionFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Relishes£2

    Onion Salad | House Pickle | Punjabi Piaz

    Vegan

Small plates

  • Tandoor Selection£11

    Awadhi Lamb Chops, Chicken Tikka and Hara Prawn.

    Free of gluten

  • Vegi Selection£8.50

    Tandoori Broccoli, Onion Bhajia and Vegi Samosa

    Likely gluten

  • Samosa Papdi Chat£7

    Street food inspired, Punjabi samosa, spicy chickpeas, tamarind, yoghurt, Sev, puffed rice, wheat cracker.

    Vegan optionLikely glutenLikely dairy

  • Awadhi Lamb Chops£9.50

    Select cuts of rack of Welsh lamb, yoghurt, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon, garlic, ginger.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Tandoori Hara Prawn£9.50

    Tandoor grilled king prawn, marinated with fresh mint, fresh coriander, green chilli, ginger, garlic, lemon grass, kaffir lime.

    Free of glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Onion Bhajia£6.50

    Classic onion fritters with onion and Bengal gram flour.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Rajastani Okra Fries£8.50

    Deep fried crispy okra, Bengal gram.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Squid Koliwada£9

    Crispy deep fried squid, Bengal gram

    Free of glutenLikely shellfish

  • Tandoori Broccoli£6.50

    Tandoor charred broccoli, ginger, garlic, lime, black salt.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Panipuri£7.50

    Popular street food, potato, onion, chickpeas, coriander chutney stuffed crispy puri drenched in sour and spicy mint flavoured water.

    Likely gluten

  • Nizami Chicken Tikka£7.50

    Tandoori charred chicken, marinated with chilli, fresh garlic, yoghurt, garam masala.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Gilafi Seekh Kebab£9

    Lean lamb mince skewers, Kashmiri chilli, whole coriander, fennel seeds, fenugreek, ginger, garlic.

    Free of gluten

  • Bhatti di Batak£9

    Tandoor roasted duck breast marinated with ginger, garlic yoghurt, garam masala, mace.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Chatpata Paneer Tikka£7

    Homemade cottage cheese, carom seeds, fenugreek, garam masala, tandoor grilled.

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Chilli Gobi£7

    Indo Chinese, fresh cauliflower tossed in szechuan sauce, pepper, garlic.

    VeganLikely gluten

  • Chilli Paneer£7

    Homemade cottage cheese with Szechuan sauce, onion, pepper and garlic.

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Samosa£6.50

    Served with spicy chickpeas, tamarind. Veg (ve)(g) | Lamb (g)

    VeganLikely gluten

  • Paneer Shashlik£8

    Cubes of paneer marinated with traditional homemade spice blend, yoghurt, peppers, onion.

    VegetarianLikely dairy

Mains

  • Murgh Makhani£15

    Tandoor charred chicken, fenugreek, creamy tomato sauce.

    Free of glutenContains nutsLikely dairy

  • Murgh Tikka Masala£15

    Chicken tikka in an earthy, flavoursome and creamy coconut and almond sauce.

    Free of glutenContains nutsLikely dairy

  • Kolhapuri£15

    Maharashtrian cuisine, tomatoes, roasted coconut, roasted whole spices, red chilli, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, and cloves. (Chicken | Lamb)

    Free of glutenContains nutsLikely dairyLikely sesame

  • Duck Masala£17

    Roasted duck breast with tomato, cream, mace, butter and coarse whole spices.

    Free of glutenContains nutsLikely dairy

  • Hyderabadi Lamb Shank£19

    A hearty dish of royal Hyderabad, Somerset lamb shank cooked with browned onion, red chilli, ginger, garlic, black peppercorns and whole…

    Free of gluten

  • Nawabi Korma£15

    Rich and aromatic Nawabi cuisine. A mild blend of spices, cashew nuts and cream. (Chicken | Lamb)

    Free of glutenContains nutsLikely dairy

  • Bhutuwa£15.50

    Nepali-influenced curry, caramelised onion, star anise, cloves, cinnamon. (Chicken | Lamb)

    Free of gluten

  • Kerala Fish Kari£17

    Boneless white fish simmered in onion, tomatoes, coconut, green chilli, Kokum berry, mustard seeds and curry leaf.

    Free of glutenLikely fish

  • Rara Gosth£17

    Originating from North India, slow-cooked lamb, and lamb mince, cooked in tomatoes, onion, cumin, green chilli, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

    Free of gluten

  • Chennai£15

    A lush South Indian delicacy simmered with fragrant curry leaves, coconut milk, red chillies and mustard seeds. (Chicken | Lamb | £16)

    Free of gluten

  • Kashmiri Rogan Josh£16

    The classic lamb curry of Kashmir with tomatoes, onion and ground spices, carom seeds.

    Free of gluten

  • Saagwala£15

    Traditional Punjabi dish cooked with vibrant spinach greens, garlic and ginger. (Chicken | Lamb | Tiger Prawn)

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Jalfrezi£15

    Browned onion, tomato, ginger, whole green chilli, julienne peppers. (Chicken | Lamb | Tiger Prawn)

    Free of gluten

  • Kadai£14

    Onion, green and red pepper, tomato, garlic and freshly ground roasted whole spices. (Chicken | Lamb | Tiger Prawn (d))

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Kali Mirchi£15

    Infused with hand-ground South Indian spices, black pepper simmered gently in cream and cashew nut sauce. (Chicken | Lamb)

    Free of glutenContains nutsLikely dairy

  • Moilee£19

    A classic Karela dish with coconut milk, curry leaf and mustard seeds. (King Prawn | Fish | Tiger Prawn)

    Free of glutenLikely shellfish

  • Jhinga Silka£18

    King prawns tangled with garlic, fennel, cream, cashew nut, pine nut, and dried smokey Kashmiri red chillies.

    Free of glutenContains nutsLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Lucknow Biryani£18

    Slow-cooked basmati rice and caramelised onions layered and cooked in a sealed dum pot. Served with cumin raitha. (Chicken (d)(gf) | Lamb…

    Vegetarian optionFree of glutenLikely dairy

Tandoor & Grill

  • Tandoor Selection£25

    Awadhi Lamb Chops | Chicken Tikka | Hara Prawn | Gilafi Seekh Kebab | Tandoori Chicken

    Likely shellfish

  • Nizami Chicken Tikka£15

    Chicken breast chunks marinated with chilli, fresh garlic, yoghurt, garam masala.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Bhatti di Batak£18

    Cubes of duck breast skewered in tandoor, marinated with ginger, garlic and yoghurt, garam masala, mace.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Chatpata Paneer Tikka£14

    Homemade cottage cheese lightly spiced and grilled in the tandoor.

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Paneer Shashlik£15

    Cubes of paneer, peppers and onion skewers, marinated with spices, yoghurt.

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • House Tandoori Chicken£20

    Whole tandoori roasted baby chicken, chilli, ginger, garlic, yoghurt, ground spices.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

Vegan | Vegetarian

  • Paneer Makhani£15

    Old Delhi paneer, tomato and fenugreek sauce, cashew nut, cream, butter.

    VegetarianFree of glutenContains nutsLikely dairy

  • Kadai Paneer£15

    Onion, green and red pepper, tomato, garlic and freshly ground spices.

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Jhodpuri Aloo£14

    Sauteed potatoes, fresh ginger, garlic, mango powder, chilli flakes, coriander, coconut cream.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Mili Juli Sabzi£15

    Medley of mix veg kari, onion, tomatoes, red chilli, coconut cream, curry leaf, garam masala.

    Vegan

  • Saag Paneer£15

    Spinach and paneer, sauteed with garlic and fenugreek, cream.

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Saag Aloo£14

    Fresh pureed spinach sauteed with garlic, fenugreek and baby potato.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Bhindi Kalonji£15

    Green okra sauteed with onion and tomatoes.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Khatta Meetha Aubergine£15

    South Indian sweet & sour baby aubergine, onion, tomatoes, tamarind, cream.

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Pindi Chole£14

    Chickpeas cooked with Lahori spices.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Chana Palak£14

    Fresh pureed spinach with chickpeas.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Dal Tarka£14

    Yellow lentils tempered with garlic, tomato and red chillies.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Black Dal Makhni£14

    Slow cooked mixed black lentils, butter, cream, a Northwest speciality.

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Rajasthani Mix Dal£14

    Delicious rich mix dal, crushed ginger, red chilli, green chilli, cumin, garam masala.

    VeganFree of gluten

Extras: Bread basket

  • Breadbasket£10

    Plain Naan | Garlic & Coriander Naan | Peshawari Naan

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Good to know

Café

  • Vegetarian dishes (1)venue menu, read 11 Nov 2026
  • Vegan dishes (1)venue menu, read 11 Nov 2026
  • Takes bookingsvenue website, read 1 Nov 2026 · source

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
Address6-8 Southwark Street, Borough Market, SE1 1TL
AreaSouthwark
KindRestaurant · Indian
Phone+44 20 7378 6161
Websitesilka.co.uk
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from silka.co.uk
Hours
  • Monday12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm
  • Tuesday12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm
  • Wednesday12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm
  • Thursday12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm
  • Friday12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm
  • Saturday12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm
  • SundayClosed
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Silka

Does Silka have gluten-free options?

Yes: 48 dishes are gluten free as served, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Silka coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Silka open?

Monday: 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm. Tuesday: 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm. Wednesday: 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm. Thursday: 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm. Friday: 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm. Saturday: 12pm–3pm, 6pm–11:30pm. Sunday: Closed. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Silka online?

Yes, through Book online: https://www.silka.co.uk/reservation

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