Vegetable Korma in Leeds: A Regional Nilgiri Take on a Classic
Korma often gets a bad reputation. Many people think it is always mild, creamy and predictable. However, our Green Seasonal Vegetable Korma at Kerala Canteen takes a different approach. We combine broccoli, peas, beans and courgettes with a regional Nilgiri korma sauce. As a result, the dish offers layers of flavour while allowing the vegetables […]
King Prawn & Courgette Masala: A Proper Seafood Plate in Leeds
Seafood deserves better than being buried under a heavy sauce. At Kerala Canteen, our King Prawn & Courgette Masala is built around tender king prawns, a spiced onion and tomato masala, and courgette that brings freshness to the plate. Rich where it needs to be. Balanced where it matters. This is modern South Indian seafood […]
Beef Curry Pie Leeds: A Yorkshire Pudding with a Kerala Twist
Leeds, this is not your usual curry pie. What happens when a Yorkshire pudding meets beef and bone marrow curry? At Kerala Canteen, we decided to find out. Our Beef Curry Pie brings beef and bone marrow curry together with a 3-inch Yorkshire pudding, then finishes it with mature cheddar. It sounds unexpected. That is […]
James Bond Actor Rory Kinnear Films at Kerala Canteen in Leeds
There has been a little more than curries and cocktails being served at Kerala Canteen recently. We were delighted to welcome Olivier Award-winning British actor Rory Kinnear and a television production crew to Kerala Canteen on St Peter’s Street in Leeds, where scenes for an upcoming TV series were filmed inside the restaurant. Rory Kinnear […]
Trivandrum Fried Chicken: Kerala-Style Fried Chicken in Leeds
Fried chicken, the Kerala way. Crisp, golden, full of flavour, and served with fried garlic yoghurt. Kerala has no shortage of incredible chicken dishes. Trivandrum Fried Chicken is one we’re proud to put on the table at Kerala Canteen. This traditional Trivandrum-style chicken recipe brings together crisp fried chicken, aromatic Kerala flavours and creamy fried […]
Sea Bass Pollichathu in Leeds: A Modern South Indian Seafood Dish
Some dishes don’t need a long introduction. Sea Bass Pollichathu is one of them. Seared sea bass. Tempered cherry tomato. Tangy masala. A dish built around contrast, balance and the kind of South Indian flavour that makes you go back for another bite. At Kerala Canteen in Leeds city centre, we’ve taken the idea of […]
Meet Chef Abdulkhadar Allingal Siddique: The Master of Kerala Cuisine
Kerala cuisine is built on depth, patience and tradition. At Kerala Canteen in Leeds, those qualities come to life through the experience of Chef Abdulkhadar Allingal Siddique, affectionately known as Chef Abdulla. As Executive Head Chef at Kerala Canteen, Chef Abdulla brings a deep understanding of authentic Kerala cooking to a modern South Indian restaurant […]
Kerala Beef Curry Leeds: Beef & Bone Marrow Curry at Kerala Canteen
Leeds, this is not your everyday beef curry. Our Beef & Bone Marrow Curry brings together tender beef and rich bone marrow in a deep Kerala-style curry, finished with curry leaves, mustard seeds, tomato and fresh coriander. Bone marrow brings richness. Slow cooking brings depth. Kerala brings the character. This is the kind of curry […]
Best Indian Restaurant in Leeds? Discover Kerala Canteen’s Modern South Indian Dining
Leeds has no shortage of Indian restaurants. But Kerala Canteen was never created to be just another curry house. At 5 St Peter’s Street in Leeds city centre, Kerala Canteen brings authentic Kerala-inspired cuisine into a modern tapas-style dining experience built around sharing, discovery and bold flavours. Different flavours. Different plates. A different way to […]
Comedy Night Leeds: Canteen Comedy Curry Night Comes to Kerala Canteen This September
Click To Buy Looking for a comedy night in Leeds with something a little different? This September, Kerala Canteen is bringing together two things that belong together: live stand-up comedy and great Kerala food. On Wednesday 30 September 2026, join us at Kerala Canteen in Leeds city centre for our first Canteen Comedy Curry Night […]