Zaffran - Pembroke

There are plenty of vegetarian options available at this restaurant. Vegan options are clearly indicated on the menu. The selection of vegan dishes appears to b... read more There are plenty of vegetarian options available at this restaurant. Vegan options are clearly indicated on the menu. The selection of vegan dishes appears to be growing but is still somewhat limited.

The food was incredibly tasty. We tried the baingan bharta (eggplant) and gemüsebiryani. The desserts were also delicious, especially the sweets pakoras, but my... read more The food was incredibly tasty. We tried the baingan bharta (eggplant) and gemüsebiryani. The desserts were also delicious, especially the sweets pakoras, but my favorite dish was the lasooni gobi. It was filling enough to be a meal on its own!

I was disappointed to find out that the samosas could not be made vegan due to butter. The restaurant should provide more clarity on their vegan options and cus... read more I was disappointed to find out that the samosas could not be made vegan due to butter. The restaurant should provide more clarity on their vegan options and customers should inquire about what dishes can be made vegan. Additionally, many of the sauces on the menu contain yogurt and cannot be made vegan. Despite these limitations, I tried the Aloo Gobi with vegetable pakora and found the food itself to be very good.

The food was absolutely delicious. We ordered the Baingan Bharta (Eggplantat) and vegetablebiryani. The vegetable soups are great as the vegetable pasta, but my... read more The food was absolutely delicious. We ordered the Baingan Bharta (Eggplantat) and vegetablebiryani. The vegetable soups are great as the vegetable pasta, but my FAVOURITE appetizer was the Lasooni Gobi. Alone enough for a meal!