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- ££
- Cuisine
- Ocakbaşı & Grill
- Area
- Ilford
Harman is a large Turkish restaurant on Cranbrook Road in Gants Hill, a couple of minutes from the station. It describes its food as Turkish and Mediterranean dining with an inventive edge, and the room seats more than 100 people, so it's set up for big tables as well as couples. The menu covers the classics: cold and hot meze,…
Harman is a large Turkish restaurant on Cranbrook Road in Gants Hill, a couple of minutes from the station. It describes its food as Turkish and Mediterranean dining with an inventive edge, and the room seats more than 100 people, so it’s set up for big tables as well as couples.
The menu covers the classics: cold and hot meze, charcoal grills, doner and house specials. Expect dishes such as Adana kebap, chicken beyti wrapped in flatbread, lamb doner and sharing platters, with künefe – hot shredded pastry filled with melted cheese and soaked in syrup – to finish.
It suits family celebrations, group dinners and anyone who wants a full Turkish spread in Gants Hill.
What to order at Harman Restaurant
These dishes are on Harman’s menu or are often mentioned by diners:
- Cacık – yoghurt with cucumber and garlic, a cool start to the meal
- Baba ganuş – smoky grilled aubergine dip
- Hellim – grilled halloumi cheese
- Falafel – crisp chickpea fritters, one of several meat-free meze
- Adana kebap – spiced minced lamb grilled on a wide skewer
- Sarma beyti – minced chicken or lamb wrapped in thin flatbread and sliced
- Döner – lamb doner served as a plate with rice and salad
- Künefe – warm cheese-filled pastry in syrup, served sizzling hot
Cook it at home
Liked what you ate at Harman Restaurant? Try our döner kebab recipe, Adana kebab recipe and künefe recipe at home. You can also read more about kebabs.
Atmosphere and good to know
The dining room is spacious and works well for parties and celebrations. There’s a drinks menu that includes cocktails. Vegetarians have a decent choice of meze such as falafel, halloumi and dips. Halal status isn’t stated by the restaurant, so ask if it matters to you.
It can get busy at peak times, so booking is a good idea for larger groups or weekend evenings. Harman also takes orders for collection and delivery through its own online ordering site.
Harman Restaurant opening hours
Open daily: 12:00–23:00. Hours can change on bank holidays, so check with the restaurant before you travel.
How to get to Harman Restaurant
Gants Hill station on the Central line is around 2–3 minutes’ walk away. Gants Hill is also a busy bus hub, with routes including the 123, 128 and 167 stopping around the roundabout.
For live routes and disruptions, use the TfL Journey Planner.
Menu, ordering and contact
Website · Menu · Order online · Instagram · Facebook · Call 020 8554 1121
More Turkish food nearby
Nearby, try Sultan Restaurant Ilford and Adana Restaurant Seven Kings, or browse all Turkish restaurants in Ilford. New to Turkish food? Start with our guide to popular Turkish dishes or see the best Turkish restaurants in London.
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