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Khilchiya Mini Papad
Indian crackers made with rice flour. Served with mint chutney.
ยฃ3.25
Coastal Mix
A savoury mix of dried lentils & nuts
ยฃ2.75
Plantain Chips
Sliced green plantain served with a tomato and chilli relish.
ยฃ3.25

Coastal Starters

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Beef Sukha Kothu Porotha
Slow braised brisket of beef, pulled, tossed with porotha, coconut, red onions, peppers and shaapu’s spice
ยฃ10.50
Chennai Cauli Bites
Tender cauliflower florets with Tamil spice mix deep fried
ยฃ7.25
PFC Wings
Tossed with a honey and crushed red chilli glaze.
ยฃ8.25
Crispy Okra
Thinly sliced okra and onion dusted in mildly spiced chickpea and rice flour and served with a sprinkle of chat masala.
ยฃ7.50
Prawn 65
Not 65 prawns. Golden crisp prawns. Served with roasted tomato and chilli dip.
ยฃ9.95
KKK – Kerala Kori Kebab
Chicken marinated with coastal Indian spices slow roasted for a tender charred finish
ยฃ8.75
Vegetable Samosa
Medley of peas, carrots and sweet corn and potatoes in a thin filo pastry dip in coriander and mint chutney for the extra punch.
ยฃ7.25
Pork Choriz Chilly Fry
Goan spiced and cured pork sausage stir fried with red onions & potatoes
ยฃ8.75
Sharing Platter 2
3 in 1 PFC wings and lamb samosa and prawns 65.
ยฃ14.25
Sharing Platter for 2
3 in 1 chennai cauli bites and vegetable samosa and crispy okra.
ยฃ13.25
Lamb Samosa
Hand folded pastry filled with spiced lamb
ยฃ8.25

Coastal Curry Bowls

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Mai’s Butter Chicken
Gently barbequed chicken cooked in a deep and rich tomato sauce.
ยฃ14.55
Manglorean Chicken Gassi
One of Mangalore’s best loved chicken curries spiced with locally sourced chillies and black pepper.
ยฃ14.25
Boatman Fish Curry
A Keralan houseboat chef’s secret recipe yellow curry flavoured with mustard seeds and fresh curry leaves and ginger in velvety coconut cream.
ยฃ15.95
Paneer and Green Peas
Not necessarily a coastal Indian curry in a creamy tomato sauce.
ยฃ13.95
Home Style Green Chicken Curry
Home comfort food at it’s finest and chicken cooked with a blend of fresh green herbs in creamy coconut milk.
ยฃ14.50
Lamb Xacuti
Slowly braised lamb leg cubes with roasted coconut spices and mild curry powder cooked with potatoes.
ยฃ16.75
Aaji’s Chick Pea & Potato Curry
Chickpeas & potatoes simmered in a mildly spiced gravy with a tempering of cumin seeds, curry leaves and garlic and chillies.
ยฃ11.95
Goan Prawn Curry
The family recipe that’s gone down generations with fresh coconut and ground with spices and cooked with tamarind.
ยฃ15.55
Pork Collar Vindaloo
Ours is a traditional recipe using Kashmiri chillies and malt vinegar to give it a nice spicy and sour flavour.
ยฃ14.75
Kola Urandai Lamb Curry
Spiced lamb meatballs simmered in a tantalising aromatic curry.
ยฃ15.75
Jackfruit & Sweet Potato Gassi
A roasted coconut & chilli peppery curry with lotus stem
ยฃ13.95
Konkan Chicken Curry
A bold hot & sour curry made with a house blend of roasted spices with slow cooked tomatoes and yoghurt
ยฃ14.25
Malabar Prawn Curry
Fiery and tangy curry flavoured with crushed fennel, black pepper and coriander seeds
ยฃ15.55

Aka Greedy Boy’s Potyo’s Favourites

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Street Cart Beef Pepper Fry
Highway classic beef stir fry with varuval potatoes in a peppery sauce
ยฃ19.95
Shetty’s Grilles Salmon with Prawn Moilee
Lightly marinated and delicately grilled salmon and a lush fragrant curry with prawns served with string hoppers
ยฃ19.95
Roasted Chicken Cafreal
A Goan delicacy 1/2 chicken marinated for 36 hours with fresh herbs and a house spice mix slow roasted and served on the bone with potato bhaji.
ยฃ18.25

Coastal Biryanis

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Thalassery Lamb Biryani
Slow cooked lamb and basmati rice with aromatic spices it can be a meal in itself.
ยฃ17.55
Calicut Prawn Biryani
Prawns and rice with the distinct flavours of the south in a melange of spices and chillies and herbs.
ยฃ16.95
Karkari Biryani
Vegetables and rice cooked in freshly ground south Indian spices.
ยฃ14.95
Butter Chicken Biryani
Smoked BBQ chicken morsels cooked in our famous butter chicken sauce with rice and finished off with pomegranate
ยฃ15.75

Rice, Breads and More

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Malabar Porotha for 2
Flat layered bread cooked on a griddle and brushed off with desi ghee.
ยฃ4.50
Coconut Rice
Flavoured with fresh coconut and popped mustard seeds and split chickpeas.
ยฃ4.95
Wholemeal Chappati for 2
Delicately charred on an open flame.
ยฃ4.50
Beetroot Thoran
Comes with crackled curry leaves and mustard seeds and shredded coconut.
ยฃ4.95
Gunpowder Potato Fries
Sprinkled with house spice blend and fresh coriander.
ยฃ5.50
Dal Tadka
Yellow and red lentils and tempering of garlic curry leaves and cumin seeds.
ยฃ6.75
Lemon Rice
Flavoured with turmeric, lemon juice and white lentils ginger and mustard seeds.
ยฃ4.75
Steamed Rice
Simple and fragrant basmati rice.
ยฃ3.75

Potyo’s Specials for Kids

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Baby Biryani with Vegetables
A gentle blend of basmati rice, mixed vegetables, and aromatic spices, perfect for kids.
ยฃ7.95
Potyos Chicken and Chips
Tender chicken served with crispy chips.
ยฃ7.75
Potyos Fish and Chips ยฃ7.75
Mai’s Butter Chicken and Rice
Tender chicken in a rich butter sauce, served with rice.
ยฃ8.50
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Potyo (FAQs)

General FAQs

Q1: What types of cuisine does Potyo offer?
A: Potyo primarily offers Indian and Asian cuisine, with specific sections for coastal dishes and vegetarian choices.

 

Q2: Are there any vegetarian main courses available?
A: Yes, the menu features several vegetarian main courses, such as Paneer and Green Peas and Aaji’s Chick Pea & Potato Curry.

 

Q3: Does the menu include any sharing platters?
A: Yes, there are sharing platters available, such as Sharing Platter 2, which includes PFC wings, lamb samosa, and prawns 65.

 

Q4: What kinds of biryani options are offered?
A: The biryani selection includes Thalassery Lamb Biryani, Calicut Prawn Biryani, Karkari Biryani, and Butter Chicken Biryani.

 

Q5: Can I order side dishes like bread?
A: Yes, the menu has a section for Rice, Breads and More, featuring items like Malabar Porotha and Coconut Rice.

 

Q6: Are there dedicated options for children?
A: Yes, there is a section named ‘Potyo’s Specials for Kids’ with items like Baby Biryani with Vegetables.

 

Q7: Which items are listed as popular?
A: Popular items include Crispy Okra, Dal Tadka, and Baby Biryani with Vegetables.

 

Q8: Can I order rice separately?
A: You can order steamed rice or flavoured rice options separately from the Rice, Breads and More section.

 

Q9: Does the restaurant serve seafood?
A: Yes, seafood options are available, such as Prawn 65 and Boatman Fish Curry.

 

Q10: Are there any beef dishes on the menu?
A: Yes, the menu includes items featuring beef, such as Street Cart Beef Pepper Fry and Beef Sukha Kothu Porotha.

Pricing FAQs

Q1: What is the price range for main curry bowls?
A: Main Coastal Curry Bowls generally range from approximately ยฃ11.95 to ยฃ16.75 depending on the selected ingredients.

 

Q2: Can I find the price for the simplest rice option?
A: The price for Steamed Rice is listed as ยฃ3.75 currently.

 

Q3: Are customization options associated with additional charges?
A: Information regarding whether customization choices impact the final price is not explicitly detailed on the menu.

 

Q4: How much does the most expensive main dish cost?
A: The Lamb Xacuti is among the higher-priced main dishes at ยฃ16.75.

 

Q5: Is there a distinct price for children’s meals?
A: Yes, items specifically for kids, such as Potyos Chicken and Chips, have their own set pricing structure.

 

Q6: What is the listed price for the Vegetable Samosa?
A: The Vegetable Samosa is priced at ยฃ7.25 on the menu.

 

Q7: Are there options available under ten pounds for starters?
A: Several starters, including Coastal Mix at ยฃ2.75 and PFC Wings at ยฃ8.25, are priced below ten pounds.

 

Q8: How are prices indicated for sharing platters?
A: Sharing platters have specific prices, for example, Sharing Platter for 2 is listed at ยฃ13.25.

 

Q9: Does the menu indicate if taxes or service fees are included in the displayed prices?
A: The menu displays item prices directly, but it does not specify the inclusion or exclusion of taxes or service fees.

 

Q10: Can I expect price consistency between different menu sections for similar items?
A: Prices vary between different menu sections based on ingredients, for instance, different biryanis have distinct listed costs.

H2: Popular Items at Potyo

Potyo is a modern coastal Indian restaurant inspired by South Indian and Keralan flavours, with a strong focus on seafood, biryani, curries, and fusion-style small plates. The menu blends traditional spices with contemporary presentation, making it popular for both casual dining and sharing-style meals.

  • The Maiโ€™s Butter Chicken is one of the most ordered dishes thanks to its rich tomato sauce and lightly charred chicken that delivers a creamy, balanced flavour
  • The Malabar Chicken Gassi is widely chosen for its bold South Indian spice profile and coconut-based curry depth
  • The Roasted Chicken Cafreal is popular for its slow-marinated, smoky roast style with strong herb and spice notes
  • The Calicut Prawn Biryani is often selected as a full meal because of its aromatic rice, coastal spices, and seafood richness
  • Small plates like Prawn 65 and sharing platters are commonly ordered for a mixed starter experience

H2: Budget-Friendly Choices at Potyo

Potyo is positioned as a premium casual dining restaurant, but there are still several lighter dishes, sides, and rice options that offer better value compared to larger seafood mains and grills.

Option TypeWhat to ExpectSmart Choice Example
Value mealsRice-based lighter portionsKarkari Biryani
Light mealsSmall plates or snacksDal Tadka
Saver dealsSimple rice + curry combinationsSteamed Rice + curry
Everyday picksVegetable sides and basic dishesBeetroot Thoran
  • Choosing Dal Tadka or vegetable sides helps keep the order more affordable
  • Rice-based dishes like Karkari Biryani can work as a complete meal on their own
  • Sharing small plates is a cost-effective way to try multiple flavours

H2: What to Order at Potyo Based on Your Needs

The menu is designed around coastal Indian cooking, so your choice depends on whether you prefer seafood, grilled meat, or vegetarian comfort dishes. Many meals are rich and layered in spice.

  • For solo meals: The Butter Chicken Biryani offers a complete and filling combination of rice, sauce, and protein
  • For chicken lovers: Roasted Chicken Cafreal is a strong choice for smoky, herb-marinated flavour
  • For seafood lovers: Calicut Prawn Biryani or fish curries provide a coastal, spice-rich experience
  • For budget-conscious users: Vegetable sides and simple rice dishes help reduce overall spend
  • For quick takeaway: Small plates like Prawn 65 or samosas are easy to eat on the go
  • If you prefer a slightly spicier flavor, Pork Vindaloo delivers a sharp chilli and vinegar kick
  • If you are looking for a lighter option, Dal Tadka or vegetable thoran are easier on portion size

H2: What to Know Before Ordering from Potyo

Before ordering, itโ€™s worth noting that many dishes are rich, heavily spiced, and portion sizes can vary depending on whether you choose mains, biryanis, or sharing plates.

  • Biryani dishes are often full meals and can be very filling on their own
  • Seafood and grill items tend to be higher in price compared to vegetarian sides
  • Sharing plates are ideal for groups and tasting multiple items
  • Add-ons like breads and rice can increase the final cost quickly
  • Spice levels vary significantly across coastal curries and dry-fry dishes

H2: Is Potyo Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

Potyo offers a balanced menu with strong vegetarian options alongside seafood and meat dishes. Many vegetable-based curries and sides are naturally vegan-friendly, while halal availability should be confirmed at branch level.

CategoryAvailability
HalalAvailability varies across UK locations; confirm with the branch
VegetarianStrong selection of curries, rice, and vegetable sides
VeganSeveral vegetable-based dishes available

H2: Alternatives to Potyo

If youโ€™re looking for similar UK restaurants that focus on coastal Indian or modern Indian dining, there are several options with comparable seafood, curry, and biryani-style menus.

  • Dishoom is often chosen for modern Indian dining with small plates and rich flavours
  • Mowgli Street Food is popular for street-style Indian dishes and sharing plates
  • Tiffin Rooms is preferred for traditional curries and rice-based coastal dishes