TANDIR

Cuisine

Home Cooking (Lokanta)

Area

Palmers Green

TANDIR is a modern Turkish restaurant on Green Lanes in Palmers Green, north London, named after tandır, the traditional slow-cooking method in which lamb is cooked for hours until it falls off the bone. It is one of the highest-rated Turkish restaurants in London.

It is also one of the best places in north London for a full Turkish breakfast, served from 9am on most days.

What to order at TANDIR

Try the dish it is named after, then add something from the oven:

• Tandır lamb – slow-cooked until meltingly tender
• Pide and lahmacun with fresh salad
• Kelle paça çorbası – a rich, traditional lamb soup
• Levrek – grilled sea bass
• Vegan meze: babaganoush, hummus and muhammara
• Turkish breakfast for two with bottomless tea

Atmosphere and good to know

The restaurant is bright, clean and cosy, with friendly service, high chairs and a good welcome for families and groups. Breakfast runs until mid-afternoon. On Tuesdays it opens at noon.

TANDIR opening hours

Monday: 09:00–22:00; Tuesday: 12:00–22:00; Wednesday to Sunday: 09:00–22:00. Hours can change on bank holidays, so check with the restaurant before you travel.

How to get to TANDIR

TANDIR is at 323 Green Lanes, London N13 4TY. Palmers Green station (Great Northern) is about a ten-minute walk, and buses run along Green Lanes. There is street parking and a paid car park nearby.

For live routes and disruptions, use the TfL Journey Planner.

Menu, ordering and contact

View the menu · TANDIR website · Instagram · Call 020 3859 2621

More Turkish food nearby

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Features

• Breakfast served
• Vegan options

Location