UPDATE: The highly anticipated Lotus Restaurant in Peterborough has officially launched its lunch menu today, offering an exciting array of modern Indian cuisine. Located at Westgate, this new venue aims to elevate the dining experience with unique offerings from acclaimed chef Badri Khadka, known for his work at Michelin-starred establishments.
Diners can indulge in the full à la carte menu during lunch hours, which run from 12 PM to 3 PM daily, except Mondays. Additionally, the restaurant has introduced several quick-serve options for those on the go, including a thali platter and grab-and-go snacks. The thali features smaller portions of multiple dishes, perfect for a satisfying yet swift meal.
The newly refreshed venue has retained its charm while undergoing minor updates to improve the ambiance. Guests can enjoy lunch specials, including a two-course set menu for £15 and a three-course option for £18. These selections are designed to showcase chef Khadka’s culinary expertise, promising a delightful journey through Indian flavors.
Among the standout dishes featured on the set menu is the beetroot tikki, a delightful croquette with a crispy exterior and a sweet, earthy filling. The samphire pakora, another highlight, combines naturally salty samphire with spiced chickpea batter, served with a zesty chilli garlic mayo.
For the main course, diners can savor a rich lamb kadhai curry accompanied by aromatic pilau rice and a crisp roti, bursting with flavors from tender meat and fresh vegetables. The culinary experience concludes with a unique cheesecake, layered with gulab jamun for a sweet and nostalgic finish.
The Lotus Restaurant opens for dinner from 5 PM to 10 PM, extending to 11 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. Reservations can be made by calling 01733342800 or 07958452503, or through their website at www.thelotus.uk.
With its vibrant new menu and engaging atmosphere, Lotus Restaurant is set to become a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts in Peterborough. Don’t miss out on this exciting culinary adventure!
