Marokand

Marokand offers a diverse menu inspired by Uzbek and Central Asian cuisine, featuring traditional plov, handmade manti and barak dumplings, samsa, slow-cooked lamb dishes, charcoal-grilled kebabs, hearty soups, fresh salads, wraps, vegetarian options, grilled fish, and generous sharing platters. Signature-style choices include Qozon Kabob, Lamb Plov, Manti, Tandir Somsa, Lamb Shish, Chicken Shish, and family grill platters, making the menu suitable for both individual meals and group dining.

Refreshing Uzbek and Mediterranean-inspired appetisers featuring creamy dips, fresh vegetables, salads, hummus, and flavourful traditional cold mezze selections.

Name & Detail	Price
Achichuk Thinly sliced tomatoes and onions with freshly chopped dill.	£7.80
Uzbek Cacik Finely chopped cucumber, radish and a hint of a coriander and dill in creamy yoghurt.	£7.80
Carrot Salad	£7.20
Hummus Chickpeas with lemon juice and hint of garlic.	£7.80
Avocado Hummus Hummus and choice of creamy avocado or avocado slices.	£7.80
Patlican Ezme Pureed aubergine prepared with yoghurt, olive oil and garlic.	£7.80
Taramosalata Freshly prepared cured cod roe.	£7.80
Chef Special Boiled chicken fillet, sweetcorn, garlic, potato chips, dill and dressed with mayonnaise.	£9.60
Cold Mixed Mezze 4 of our favourites in 1 serving: hummus, cacik dip, taramasalata and freshly prepared hand chopped patlican ezme.	£20.40

Warm and satisfying appetisers featuring dumplings, grilled halloumi, prawns, falafel, mushrooms, calamari, and other freshly prepared favourites

Name & Detail	Price
Fried Dumplings (Qovurma Barak) Handmade fried dumplings filled with lamb, topped with green onion, dill and yogurt sauce.	£9.60
Sigara Boregi Cigar shaped pastries made with a thin flaky fillo dough filled with parsley and Feta cheese.	£9.00
Grilled Haloumi Salty, savoury and grilled to pure perfection.	£9.60
King Prawns Pan fried king prawns with garlic butter, herbs, lemon and fresh tomatoes.	£10.20
Mixed Vegetable Stir-Fry Mixed bell peppers, tomato, mushroom, aubergine, onion, garlic and spices.	£10.20
Falafel Deep-fried balls from ground chickpeas, mixed with herbs and spices.	£10.20
Mozarella Sticks Mozzarella cheese sticks, coated in crunchy breadcrumbs and dip.	£9.00
Hummus Qovurma Fresh, creamy hummus, topped with sautéed spiced and aromatic lamb fried in butter.	£10.20
Stuffed Mushroom Mushrooms filled with cream cheese filling.	£7.80
Garlic Butter Mushroom Pan-fried mushrooms in rich garlic butter with herbs and seasoning.	£7.20
Calamari Deep fried fresh squid rings in crispy batter.	£10.20
Hot Mixed Mezze 5 of our favourites in 1 serving: fried dumplings, sigara boregi, stuffed mushroom, Mozzarella sticks and falafel.	£21.60

Freshly prepared salads combine crisp vegetables, tender meats, herbs, cheeses, and distinctive dressings for colourful, flavour-packed accompaniments

Name & Detail	Price
Russian Olivier Salad Russian-style potato salad with vegetables, eggs, pickles, meat and mayonnaise.	£9.00
Vinegret Salad Russian-style salad with potato, beetroot, pickled cucumber and red beans.	£9.00
Aubergine Salad Roasted aubergine, mixed peppers, carrots, seasoned with garlic and mixed herbs.	£9.00
Shohona Salad Bell peppers, tomato, onions, soy sauce, meat, cucumber and herbs.	£9.00
Bodiring Salad Cucumber, carrots, cauliflower, mix peppers, chilli peppers and sesame seeds.	£9.00
Marokand Salad Beef, chicken, mushrooms, mayonaise, eggs and herbs.	£9.00
Assorti Salad Beef tongue, tomato, cucumber, onion and horseradish.	£14.40
Greek Salad Finely chopped tomato, cucumber, parsley, Feta cheese, homemade dressing and olive oil.	£9.00
Avocado Salad Finely chopped tomato, cucumber, parsley, avocado, homemade dressing and olive oil.	£9.00
Caesar Salad Tender chicken, mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and croutons with creamy Caesar dressing.	£9.00

Traditional Uzbek rice dishes slow-cooked with tender meat, carrots, onions, and aromatic spices for deeply comforting authentic flavour

Name & Detail	Price
Lamb Traditional uzbek rice pilaf with tender lamb, carrots, onions and aromatic spices and slow-cooked for rich flavor.	£15.60
Chicken Traditional uzbek rice pilaf with tender lamb, carrots, onions and aromatic spices and slow-cooked for rich flavor.	£15.60
Extra Large 2 Person Traditional uzbek rice pilaf with tender lamb, carrots, onions and aromatic spices and slow-cooked for rich flavor.	£32.40
Extra Large 3 Person Traditional uzbek rice pilaf with tender lamb, carrots, onions and aromatic spices and slow-cooked for rich flavor.	£44.40
Extra Large Special Traditional uzbek rice pilaf with tender lamb, carrots, onions and aromatic spices and slow-cooked for rich flavor.	£56.35

Handmade Uzbek dumplings filled with seasoned lamb, carefully steamed or boiled, then finished with herbs and creamy yogurt sauce.

Name & Detail	Price
Manti (1) Handmade steamed parcels of dough filled with diced lamb, onions, topped with green onion, dill and yogurt sauce.	£4.20
Manti (5) Handmade steamed parcels of dough filled with diced lamb, onions, topped with green onion, dill and yogurt sauce.	£16.20
Barak Handmade boiled dumplings filled with lamb, topped with green onion, dill and yogurt sauce.	£16.80

Freshly baked savoury pastries offer satisfying fillings including seasoned lamb, pumpkin, or spinach wrapped in delicate homemade dough

Name & Detail	Price
Tandir Somsa (1 piece) Homemade puff pies, filled with diced lamb, onions, authentic herbs and baked in clay oven.	£5.40
Pumpkin (1 piece)	£4.80
Pumpkin (4 pieces)	£16.80
Spinach (1 piece)	£4.80
Spinach (4 pieces)	£16.80

Authentic Uzbek specialities showcase slow-cooked lamb, beef ribs, traditional meats, potatoes, and aromatic spices for hearty dining.

Name & Detail	Price
Qozon Kabob Slow-cooked, tender lamb pan-roasted in a traditional Kazan with potatoes and aromatic spices.	£21.60
Beef Ribs Slow-cooked, tender beef ribs with rich, smoky flavour and a caramelised finish and falling off the bone.	£30.00
Lamb Neck Slow-cooked lamb neck, rich and tender with deep flavour and melt-in-the-mouth texture.	£30.00
Lamb Shank (Ilik Pay)	£19.80
Vaguri with Chips Tender, spiced vaguri meat pieces, deep-fried until crisp on the outside and juicy inside and served with fries.	£21.60
Jiz Lamb with Chips Pan-seared lamb cooked in its own fat with onions and spices, tender, juicy and richly caramelised.	£21.60
Lamb Ribs Cage Whole rack of lamb ribs, slow-cooked or grilled until tender and juicy, with a rich, savoury crust and deep flavour.	£25.20

Comforting soups feature tender meats, vegetables, rice, herbs, and richly seasoned broths inspired by traditional Central Asian cooking

Name & Detail	Price
Qaynatma Shorva Boiled lamb soup with spices, onions and potatoes, carrots, chickpeas and tomatoes. Topped up with fresh dill and coriander.	£14.40
Mastava Rice soup. Includes meat and vegetables in a delicious beef broth.	£9.60
Oxtail Soup Slow-simmered oxtail soup with tender beef, hearty vegetables and rich savoury broth.	£14.40

Premium lamb selections are carefully seasoned and char-grilled, delivering succulent textures, smoky aromas, and satisfying traditional barbecue flavours.

Name & Detail	Price
Lamb Shish Prime cuts of marinated lamb char-grilled on a skewer and seasoned.	£19.80
Qiyma Kabob Seasoned minced lamb char-grilled on a skewer.	£19.80
Chopshish Lean and tender small cubes of lamb char-grilled on skewer.	£19.80
Pirzola (4 pieces) Prime lamb cutlets seasoned and char-grilled on a skewer.	£24.00
Lamb Ribs (8 pieces) Char-grilled lamb ribs and seasoned.	£21.60
Lamb and Chicken Kofta Mix Seasoned minced chicken char-grilled on a skewer.	£19.80
Lamb Shish and Lamb Kofta Char-grilled lamb cubes and minced lamb char-grilled on skewer.	£20.40
Lamb and Chicken Kebab Mix Prime cuts of succulent lamb and chicken breast seasoned and char-grilled on a skewer.	£20.40

Tender chicken cuts and seasoned kofta are expertly char-grilled, creating juicy kebabs with deliciously smoky and savoury flavours.

Name & Detail	Price
Chicken Shish Prime cuts of chicken breast fillets seasoned and char-grilled on a skewer.	£18.60
Chicken Kofta Seasoned minced chicken char-grilled on a skewer.	£18.00
Chicken on Bone Grilled chicken on bone with salad and chips.	£19.80
Chicken Wings Marinated chicken wings grilled over charcoal.	£19.20

Generous sharing platters combine assorted lamb, chicken, kofta, ribs, wings, and grilled favourites for a satisfying group feast.

Name & Detail	Price
Mix Kebab Lamb shish, chicken shish, 1 lamb kofta, 1 chicken kofta, 2 ribs and 4 wings.	£48.00
Family Platter Lamb shish, chop shish, chicken shish, 1 lamb kofta, 1 chicken kofta, 4 wings, 4 ribs and chips.	£71.95
Grill Platter Lamb shish, chicken shish, 1 lamb kofta, 1 chicken kofta, 2 lamb chops, 8 wings, 4 ribs and chips.	£83.95

Fresh wraps pair char-grilled meats, halloumi, hummus, or vegetables with crisp salad toppings for a convenient satisfying meal.

Name & Detail	Price
Lamb Shish Prime cuts of marinated lamb char-grilled on a skewer, seasoned. Toppings: lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion.	£14.40
Kofta (Lamb) Seasoned minced lamb or chicken char-grilled on a skewer. Toppings: lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion.	£14.40
Kofta (Chicken) Seasoned minced lamb or chicken char-grilled on a skewer. Toppings: lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion.	£14.40
Chicken Shish Prime cuts of succulent chicken breast seasoned and char-grilled. Toppings: lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion.	£14.40
Hummus Wrap Hummus, vegetable salad. Toppings: lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion.	£14.40
Haloumi Haloumi char-grilled on a skewer, seasoned. Toppings: lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion.	£14.40
Lamb and Chicken Mix Prime cuts of marinated lamb and chicken char-grilled on a skewer, seasoned. Toppings: lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion.	£16.80
Chicken Shashlik Prime cuts of succulent chicken breast, mixed peppers, vegs seasoned and char-grilled on a skewer. Toppings: lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion.	£16.80

Wholesome meat-free dishes feature pumpkin, spinach, halloumi, vegetables, dumplings, and pastries prepared with vibrant herbs and rich sauces.

Name & Detail	Price
Pumpkin Manti Handmade steamed parcels of dough filled with pumpkin, topped with green onion, dill and yogurt sauce.	£16.20
Haloumi Casserole Pan-fried Halloumi with fresh vegetables in a rich tomato and herb sauce.	£19.20
Spinach Somsa (1 piece) Homemade puff pies, filled with spinach, herbs and baked in oven.	£4.80
Spinach Somsa (4 piece) Homemade puff pies, filled with spinach, herbs and baked in oven.	£16.80
Pumpkin Somsa (1 piece) Homemade puff pies, filled with pumpkin, herbs and baked in oven.	£4.80
Pumpkin Somsa (4 piece) Homemade puff pies, filled with pumpkin, herbs and baked in oven.	£16.80
Vegi Kebab Tomato, mushroom, aubergine, onion, green peppers and tomato sauce.	£14.40
Spinach Barak Handmade boiled dumplings with spinach, topped with dill and yogurt sauce.	£16.80

Fresh seafood is carefully charcoal-grilled for smoky flavour, accompanied by crisp salad, chips, and beautifully balanced seasonings.

Name & Detail	Price
Charcoal Grilled Fish (Seabass) Fresh fish charcoal grilled. Served with salad and chips.	£22.20
Charcoal Grilled Fish (Salmon) Fresh fish charcoal grilled. Served with salad and chips.	£22.20
King Prawns Fresh king prawns marinated in special sauce and charcoal grilled. Served with salad and chips.	£24.00

Simple and satisfying accompaniments include rice, olives, yogurt, chips, bread, and pickled vegetables to complete your main meal.

Name & Detail	Price
Rice	£4.20
Olives	£4.20
Yoghurt	£4.20
Chips	£4.20
Bread	£4.20
Mixed Pickled Vegetables	£4.20

Child-friendly portions include dumplings, nuggets, popcorn chicken, and tender kebabs, offering familiar flavours for younger diners.

Name & Detail	Price
Manti	£9.60
Chicken Nuggets	£9.60
Chicken Popcorn	£9.60
Lamb Shish	£12.00
Chicken Shish	£12.00
Dumplings	£9.60

Refreshing beverage choices include traditional ayran, turnib, and mojito options, providing cooling accompaniments alongside the restaurant’s flavourful dishes.

Name & Detail	Price
Ayran (330ml)	£3.60
Turnib	£3.00
Mojito	£6.00

A refreshing selection of still, sparkling, and naturally sparkling bottled waters offers simple hydration throughout your dining experience.

Name & Detail	Price
Still Water (330ml)	£3.00
Sparkling Water (330ml)	£3.00
Still Water (750ml)	£4.20
Sparkling Water (750ml)	£4.20
Borjomi Naturally Sparking (500ml)	£5.40

Fruity fizzy beverages feature orange, mandarin, forest fruit, pear, melon, and mixed flavours for a refreshing chilled choice.

Name & Detail	Price
Uludag Orange Soda Non alcoholic drink.	£4.80
Uludag Mixed Fruit Soda Non alcoholic drink.	£3.00
Uludag Fritti Mandarin Non alcoholic drink.	£0.00
Uludag Frutti Forest Fruit Non alcoholic drink.	£0.00
Uludag Frutti Pear Non alcoholic drink.	£0.00
Uludag Frutti Melon Non alcoholic drink.	£0.00

Fresh juices made from apple, orange, grapefruit, carrot, beetroot, or personalised combinations deliver vibrant and naturally refreshing flavours.

Name & Detail	Price
Apple Juice	£6.00
Orange Juice	£6.00
Grapefruit Juice	£6.00
Carrot Juice	£6.00
Beetroot Juice	£6.00
Mix Choose combination.	£6.00

A varied tea collection includes green, black, herbal, fruity, mint, honey, and classic British-inspired comforting hot beverages.

Name & Detail	Price
Green Tea	£4.20
Black Tea	£4.20
English Breakfast	£4.20
Earl Grey	£4.20
Lemon Tea	£4.20
Honey Tea	£4.20
Mint Tea	£4.20
Milky Tea	£4.20
Fruit Tea	£6.00

Indulgent sweet favourites include baklava, cheesecake, Napoleon, honey cake, and caramel cake, perfect for completing your meal

Name & Detail	Price
Baklava	£7.20
Cheesecake	£7.20
Napoleon	£7.20
Medovik (Honey Cake)	£7.20
Caramel Cake	£7.20

Classic fruit juices in apple, peach, apricot, mango, pomegranate, and cherry flavours provide a sweet and refreshing beverage choice.

Name & Detail	Price
Apple	£3.60
Peach	£3.60
Apricot	£3.60
Mango	£3.60
Pomegranate	£3.60
Cherry	£3.60

Popular Items at Marokand

Marokand specialises in Uzbek and Central Asian cooking, with traditional rice dishes, handmade dumplings and charcoal-grilled meats providing some of the most distinctive choices on the menu.

• Lamb Plov is a natural choice for diners wanting a traditional Uzbek rice-based meal with a filling meat component.
• Manti (5) works well when you want handmade dumplings as a substantial part of your meal rather than a small starter.
• Qozon Kabob suits diners looking for slow-cooked lamb with a richer and more substantial style of main course.
• Chicken Shish is an approachable option for anyone wanting straightforward charcoal-grilled chicken without choosing a mixed platter.
• Tandir Somsa (1 piece) is useful when you want to try a traditional baked Uzbek pastry alongside a larger meal.

Budget-Friendly Choices at Marokand

For a more affordable order, smaller dumpling portions, individual somsa and simple starters can help keep the meal manageable without moving straight to larger grills or sharing platters.

Option Type	What to Expect	Smart Choice Example
Light bite	Small traditional portion	Tandir Somsa (1 piece)
Dumpling option	Small handmade serving	Manti (1)
Vegetarian bite	Simple meat-free pastry	Spinach Somsa (1 piece)
Everyday pick	Light starter-style choice	Carrot Salad

• Choosing Manti (1) can make sense when you want to sample a traditional dish without ordering a full dumpling portion.
• Pumpkin Somsa (1 piece) provides a straightforward meat-free option when you want something small and practical.
• Keeping the order focused on one main and a simple side can be easier on the budget than adding several mixed starters or platters.

What to Order at Marokand Based on Your Needs

The menu covers rice dishes, lamb and chicken grills, dumplings, wraps, vegetarian dishes and substantial sharing platters, making it possible to choose according to appetite and preferred meal style.

• For solo meals: Lamb Plov provides a complete rice-and-meat combination suited to a substantial individual meal.
• For chicken lovers: Chicken Shish offers a simple charcoal-grilled choice centred on chicken breast.
• For lamb lovers: Lamb Shish is suitable when you want grilled lamb without the extra variety of a mixed platter.
• For traditional Uzbek food: Qozon Kabob is worth considering when you want a slow-cooked lamb dish rather than a standard kebab.
• For dumpling lovers: Barak provides a boiled lamb-filled alternative to the steamed manti.
• For quick takeaway: Chicken Shish Wrap offers grilled chicken in a format that is easier to carry and eat.
• If you prefer a richer and more filling meal, Lamb Shank (Ilik Pay) may be more suitable than a lighter starter or wrap.
• If you are looking for a meat-free option, Vegi Kebab provides a vegetable-focused main without relying only on salads or sides.

What to Know Before Ordering from Marokand

Marokand offers everything from individual pastries and starters to large grill platters, so checking whether a dish is designed for one person or sharing can make ordering easier.

• Portion formats vary significantly between single somsa, dumpling portions, individual grills and large sharing dishes.
• Grill platters contain several different meats, making them more suitable for sharing than a typical solo order.
• Adding starters, sides and drinks separately can raise the overall cost of the meal.
• Family Platter includes several different grilled meats and is intended for diners wanting a substantial shared order.
• Some traditional dishes are lamb-focused, while chicken, fish and vegetarian alternatives are also clearly available.
• Availability can vary, particularly for larger dishes or specific freshly prepared items.

Is Marokand Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?

Marokand is described as a halal Uzbek restaurant in current London dining information, and its menu includes a dedicated vegetarian section. Vegetarian diners have several clear options, while strict vegans should confirm ingredients such as yoghurt, cheese, butter and cooking methods before ordering.

Category	Availability
Halal	Marokand is listed as a halal restaurant
Vegetarian	Dedicated vegetarian dishes and meat-free starters are available
Vegan	Some dishes may be adaptable, but ingredients should be confirmed directly

Alternatives to Marokand

London has several other restaurants specialising in Uzbek and Central Asian food, which may suit diners looking for plov, dumplings and grilled meats in a similar dining style.

• Uzbek Corner is a useful alternative for diners looking for another Uzbek restaurant with halal and vegetarian choices.
• OSHPAZ is another option for traditional Uzbek dishes and Central Asian flavours in London.
• Uzbegim Central and East Asian Cuisine may suit diners looking for a broader Central Asian menu with Uzbek influences.

Marokand Frequently Asked Questions

General FAQs

1. What type of food does Marokand serve?
Marokand serves Uzbek and Central Asian cuisine alongside grilled kebabs, dumplings, pilaf, soups, seafood, salads, vegetarian dishes, wraps, and desserts.

2. Does Marokand serve traditional Uzbek Plov?
Yes. Marokand offers Uzbek Pilaf / Plov with lamb or chicken, plus larger portions designed for two or more people.

3. What dumpling dishes are available at Marokand?
The menu includes Manti, Barak, Fried Dumplings (Qovurma Barak), Pumpkin Manti, and Spinach Barak.

4. Does Marokand offer grilled kebabs?
Yes. The menu includes Lamb Shish, Qiyma Kabob, Chicken Shish, Chicken Kofta, Chicken Wings, lamb ribs, chops, and mixed kebab combinations.

5. Are vegetarian dishes available at Marokand?
Yes. Vegetarian choices include Pumpkin Manti, Haloumi Casserole, Spinach Somsa, Pumpkin Somsa, Vegi Kebab, Spinach Barak, falafel, and vegetable dishes.

6. Does Marokand have sharing platters?
Yes. Marokand offers Mix Kebab, Family Platter, and Grill Platter options containing combinations of lamb, chicken, kofta, wings, ribs, chops, and chips.

7. Are seafood dishes available?
Yes. The menu includes Charcoal Grilled Seabass, Charcoal Grilled Salmon, King Prawns, Calamari, and a king prawn hot starter.

8. Does Marokand have a kids menu?
Yes. Children can choose from Manti, Chicken Nuggets, Chicken Popcorn, Lamb Shish, Chicken Shish, and Dumplings.

9. What desserts are available at Marokand?
Dessert options include Baklava, Cheesecake, Napoleon, Medovik Honey Cake, and Caramel Cake.

10. Does Marokand serve traditional drinks and fresh juices?
Yes. Drinks include Ayran, Turnib, teas, soft drinks, freshly squeezed juices, bottled juices, water, and Mojito.

Pricing FAQs

1. How much does Uzbek Plov cost at Marokand?
The Lamb and Chicken Uzbek Pilaf / Plov options are both listed at £15.60 each.

2. How much is the Marokand Family Platter?
The Family Platter is priced at £71.95 and includes several grilled meats, wings, ribs, and chips.

3. What is the price of the Grill Platter?
The Grill Platter is listed at £83.95 and includes lamb shish, chicken shish, kofta, lamb chops, wings, ribs, and chips.

4. How much do lamb kebabs cost?
Most lamb kebab dishes range from £19.80 to £24.00, depending on the chosen item and portion.

5. How much do chicken kebabs cost?
Chicken kebabs are generally priced between £18.00 and £19.80, including Chicken Shish, Chicken Kofta, Chicken Wings, and Chicken on Bone.

6. What is the price range for wraps?
Most wraps cost £14.40, while Lamb and Chicken Mix and Chicken Shashlik wraps are listed at £16.80.

7. How much are the vegetarian dishes?
Vegetarian options range from £4.80 for a single Spinach or Pumpkin Somsa to £19.20 for Haloumi Casserole.

8. How much do grilled fish dishes cost?
Charcoal Grilled Seabass and Salmon are both £22.20, while grilled King Prawns cost £24.00.

9. How much are desserts at Marokand?
Baklava, Cheesecake, Napoleon, Medovik Honey Cake, and Caramel Cake are each listed at £7.20.

10. How much do side dishes cost?
Rice, Olives, Yoghurt, Chips, Bread, and Mixed Pickled Vegetables are all listed at £4.20 each.

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