Wadi Hadramout

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With recipes influenced by Hadramout customs, Wadi Hadramout introduces Yemen’s rich culinary legacy to the UK. Our menu honours the warmth and complexity of Yemeni cuisine, which is well-known for its fragrant rice, soft slow-cooked meats, and freshly baked breads. Every dish, from the famous Mandi and Madfoon to substantial stews, grilled specialities, and aromatic soups, is made using traditional methods and real spices. Savour hearty quantities, home-cooked meals, and a warm ambiance that makes every visit seem like a taste of Yemenโ€”right at your table.

All-Day Breakfast/Lunch

The most ultimate start to all your feasts begins with the most heartiest of all that is our fresh and warm All day Breakfast/Lunch!

Name & DetailPrice
Hadramout Mixยฃ7.50
Wadi Bean Delightยฃ5.50
Wadi Shakshouka eggsยฃ5.50
Wadi Omelette Sensationยฃ6.25
Wadi Beans & Eggs Blissยฃ6.25
Beans & Tuna Bonanzaยฃ6.25
Wadi Beanwichยฃ5.00
Wadi's Liverwichยฃ5.00
Wadi's eggwich Bonanzaยฃ5.00
Wadi's Meatwich Fiestaยฃ5.00
Wadi's Tuna sandwich delightยฃ5.00
Wadi's Foul Sandwichยฃ5.00
Wadi Mulukhiyah Majestyยฃ3.75

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Starter

Let those cravings simmer to the fullest because our Starters are there to make the meal times even more tempting and delightful!

Name & DetailPrice
Wadi Fava Beansยฃ6.25
Wadi Wonders Fata Soupยฃ6.25
Wadi's Veggie Symphonyยฃ5.00

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Main Courses – Meat

Savor hearty Yemeni meat dishes crafted with traditional spices, slow-cooked techniques, and rich flavors featuring tender lamb and beef served with aromatic rice, warm bread, or savory sauces for a truly satisfying meal.

Name & DetailPrice
Hearty Saltah Delightยฃ6.25
Yemeni Heritage Fahsahยฃ6.99
Aqda Chickenยฃ6.50
Aqda Meatยฃ6.99
Wadi Small Meatยฃ9.00
Wadi Minced Lambยฃ6.25
Wadi Liver Delightยฃ6.25
Wadi Kidney Feastยฃ6.25
Wadi's Smokey Hadramout Mandi (Lamb)ยฃ12.99
Wadi's Signature Lamb Mandiยฃ8.99
Lamb Kabsah Royaleยฃ13.50
Lamb Bormah Fusionยฃ12.50
Wadi Chef Signature Chicken Mandiยฃ8.99

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Main Courses – Seafood

Enjoy fresh, flavorful seafood dishes infused with traditional Yemeni spices featuring tender fish and prawns grilled, baked, or simmered to perfection, served with aromatic rice or warm bread for a rich and comforting coastal-inspired meal.

Name & DetailPrice
Makhbaza Salmon Fishยฃ11.99
Yemeni Salmon Delightยฃ9.49
Wadi Baked Tandoori Seabassยฃ9.49
Fahsah Tunaยฃ6.25
Aqda Fishยฃ8.49

Desserts & Sweets

Give your palate the most premium and the sophisticated end to all the meals only with the ultimate touch of our Desserts and Sweets!

Name & DetailPrice
Masobยฃ6.25
King Masobยฃ7.00
Arikaยฃ7.00
Fatteh Bananaยฃ5.50
Fatteh Dateยฃ5.50
Fatteh Banana and Dateยฃ5.70

Sides & Extras

Complete your Yemeni feast with delicious add-ons, including fragrant rice, freshly baked bread, savory sauces, dips, and small bites perfect for enhancing flavors and adding variety to your meal.

Name & DetailPrice
Yemeni fresh bread (L)ยฃ4.90
Molawah Breadยฃ4.90
Subaya (Flat Bread)ยฃ2.00
Canjeeroยฃ0.80
Baguette Breadยฃ1.25
Asida of the Arabian Nightsยฃ6.25
Rice Onlyยฃ5.00
Pasta Onlyยฃ5.00

Hot Drinks

Warm and comforting beverages including aromatic teas, traditional spiced milk drinks, and freshly brewed coffee perfect for relaxing and completing your meal with authentic Yemeni warmth.

Name & DetailPrice
Yemeni Teaยฃ1.20
Black Teaยฃ1.20
Caffรจ Americanoยฃ2.00
Cappuccino (L)ยฃ2.00
Cappuccinoยฃ1.50
Espressoยฃ1.40

Cold Drinks

Refresh yourself with a selection of chilled beverages, including soft drinks, fresh juices, iced teas, and sparkling options perfect for cooling off and complementing any dish.

Name & DetailPrice
Fresh Juiceยฃ3.90
Mixed Juiceยฃ4.99
Araysi Juice 340mlยฃ7.00
Coca-Cola Original Taste 330ml Canยฃ1.70
Fanta Orange 330ml Canยฃ1.70
7UP 330mlยฃ1.70
Vimto 330mlยฃ1.70
Fanta Fruit Twist 330ml Canยฃ1.70
Fanta Lemon 330ml Canยฃ1.70

Popular Items at Wadi Hadramout

Wadi Hadramout is a dedicated specialist in Yemeni cuisine, famous for its slow-cooked meats and traditional clay-oven breads that provide a authentic taste of the Middle East in the UK.

  • The Lamb Mandi is widely chosen because it offers a familiar taste and balanced portion of tender lamb steamed in a traditional style and served on aromatic rice.
  • Chicken-based options like the Chicken Kabsa are often preferred when a lighter meal is desired, featuring spiced rice and roasted poultry.
  • Signature items like Lamb Hanid remain popular among users who want a classic experience of slow-roasted, fall-off-the-bone meat seasoned with Yemeni spices.
  • Some items, such as the Mixed Grill, are commonly selected for quick meals due to the variety of skewers like lamb and chicken kofta.

Budget-Friendly Choices at Wadi Hadramout

Enjoying the rich flavors of Hadramout can be achieved affordably by focusing on the hot appetizers and traditional breakfast dishes that serve as hearty, lower-cost alternatives.

Option TypeWhat to ExpectSmart Choice Example
Value mealsBalanced meals at lower costChicken Mandi
Light mealsSmaller portionsLentil Soup
Saver dealsBasic combinationsFoul with Fresh Bread
Everyday picksPractical and affordableHummus with Naan
  • Choosing a Chicken Mandi instead of a lamb-based platter helps control total cost while still enjoying the signature rice and spice blend.
  • Simple meal deals involving traditional stews like Foul (fava beans) are often the most practical for everyday users looking for a filling meal.
  • Standard meals, such as the Falafel platter, are usually the easiest choice for quick ordering and consistent value.

What to Order at Wadi Hadramout Based on Your Needs

The menu is designed for sharing and community dining, offering everything from individual wraps to massive celebratory platters.

  • For solo meals: A Lamb Kofta meal provides a balanced portion of grilled meat skewers without being excessive for one person.
  • For chicken lovers: Chicken-based options like Shish Taouk are commonly chosen for a lighter, charcoal-grilled experience.
  • For lamb lovers: Larger plates such as the Lamb Shank are preferred for a more filling and traditional slow-cooked feast.
  • For budget-conscious users: Smaller items like Sambousak or Moutabal help manage spending while sampling authentic flavors.
  • For quick takeaway: Wraps or individual skewers with bread are easier to carry and eat while on the move.
  • If you prefer a stronger flavor, options like Saltah (a bubbling meat stew served in a stone bowl) may be more suitable for your palate.

What to Know Before Ordering from Wadi Hadramout

Understanding the traditional serving style will help you navigate the menu and ensure you order the right amount for your group.

  • Portion sizes vary significantly between the “Starter” sections and the “Mandi” or “Hanid” mains, which are very generous.
  • Combo meals and “Family Platters” often provide better value than separate ordering, especially for groups of three or more.
  • Add-ons such as extra Yemeni Bread or Basmati Rice can increase total cost but are essential for enjoying the rich stews.
  • Some items such as the Whole Lamb (available for pre-order) may be more filling than expected and are intended for large parties.
  • Availability of certain seasonal specials or specific desserts like Masoub may vary by branch and time of day.

Is Wadi Hadramout Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

As a traditional Yemeni establishment, the menu is built around Halal-certified ingredients and offers several plant-based dishes central to Middle Eastern diets.

CategoryAvailability
HalalThe entire menu is Halal-certified across all UK locations
VegetarianOptions like Shakshuka, Okra Stew, and Tabbouleh are available
VeganSelection includes Hummus, Baba Ghanoush, and Foul

Alternatives to Wadi Hadramout

If you are looking for a similar Yemeni or Middle Eastern grilled dining experience in the UK, consider these alternatives:

  • Bayt Al Yemeni is commonly chosen by users looking for a similar focus on authentic Mandi and Zurbian rice dishes.
  • Al-Rahma Bistro & Cafe is often preferred for those seeking a mix of Yemeni breakfast items and traditional grilled meats.
  • Ayam Zaman is suitable for users who prefer a more Syrian or Lebanese interpretation of Middle Eastern charcoal grills.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

Q1. What type of cuisine does Wadi Hadramout serve in the UK?
A1. Traditional Yemeni cuisine โ€” mandi, madhbi, haneeth, fahsa/saltah, stews, rice platters, tanoor breads, salads, and desserts.

Q2. Is Wadi Hadramout halal, haram, or partially halal in the UK?
A2. Partially halal โ€” many branches use halal meat, but certification and suppliers can vary. Ask staff to confirm and, if needed, request to see the halal certificate for your local branch.

Q3. Does Wadi Hadramout have vegetarian or vegan options?
A3. Yes โ€” salads, bean dishes, and vegetable stews are commonly available. Vegan options may be limited; check the branch menu.

Q4. Are allergens clearly marked on the Wadi Hadramout menu?
A4. Allergen information is usually on menus or available on request. Common allergens may include dairy, nuts, sesame, and gluten. Always inform staff before ordering.

Q5. Does Wadi Hadramout offer gluten-free choices?
A5. Many rice-based mains are naturally gluten-free, but breads contain gluten and cross-contact can occur. Confirm with the branch.

Q6. Can I book a table at Wadi Hadramout in the UK?
A6. Some sites accept reservations, especially for evenings/weekends; others are walk-in friendly. Check your local branch policy.

Q7. Does Wadi Hadramout provide takeaway or delivery?
A7. Most locations offer collection and may partner with Deliveroo, Just Eat, or Uber Eats depending on postcode.

Q8. What are the usual opening hours for Wadi Hadramout?
A8. Hours vary by branch and day, typically lunch through evening. Times may adjust during Ramadan and holidays โ€” check locally.

Q9. Is Wadi Hadramout family-friendly and suitable for groups?
A9. Yes โ€” large sharing platters are common, and some sites offer floor/majlis seating for families and groups (availability varies).

Q10. Is Wadi Hadramout accessible, and what about parking or alcohol policy?
A10. Many venues have step-free access; parking depends on area (street or nearby car parks). Alcohol/BYO policies vary by site; ask the branch for details.

Q1. What is the typical price range at Wadi Hadramout?
A1. Generally ยฃยฃ (mid-range). Prices vary by branch, portion size, and specials.

Q2. How much do starters or small plates (e.g., sambosa, soups, salads) cost?
A2. Commonly ยฃ3.50โ€“ยฃ7.50 per item.

Q3. What is the average price for mains like chicken or lamb mandi/madhbi?
A3. Typically ยฃ10โ€“ยฃ18, with premium cuts or larger portions priced higher.

Q4. How much are slow-cooked dishes like fahsa or saltah?
A4. Usually ยฃ9โ€“ยฃ15, depending on meat choice and add-ons.

Q5. What do mixed grills or family sharing platters cost?
A5. Depending on size and selection, expect around ยฃ18โ€“ยฃ35+.

Q6. How much are tanoor/mulawah breads and sides (rice, dips, salads)?
A6. Typically ยฃ1.80โ€“ยฃ5 each.

Q7. What are typical dessert prices (e.g., bint al-sahn, kunafa if offered)?
A7. Desserts usually sit around ยฃ3.50โ€“ยฃ6.50 per portion.

Q8. How much are hot drinks like Yemeni tea (Adani) or coffee (qishr)?
A8. Hot drinks commonly range ยฃ2โ€“ยฃ4.50; specialty items may be higher.

Q9. Are there lunch deals, set menus, or weekday offers?
A9. Some branches run value sets or weekday specials; pricing and availability vary by location and date.

Q10. Are delivery prices different from dine-in, and is there a service charge?
A10. Delivery apps may list different prices and add fees. A discretionary service charge (often 10โ€“12.5%) may apply at some locations; UK menu prices generally include VAT.