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Dakwala Bombay Canteen Newcastle
Indian Thali, Vegan Jackfruit Curry
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Top tips
Ask about: mislabelled dishes
- Try the vegan thali, reported to include curry, daal, rice, salad, naan, poppadoms and chutney; it was available on the lunch menu until 4 pm.
- Good to know: Check vegan dish availability and preparation with staff before ordering; one group found listed options unavailable and said a dish tasted of ghee.
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- The jackfruit curry was specifically recommended by a reviewer who found several vegan small plates and mains on the menu.
- Ask about seating if you prefer more space; one group was able to move from a table with closely spaced seating.
- Consider booking, as a reviewer noted the restaurant gets busy.
People mention
No standout dish yet. People mention curry, khatta meetha baingan and okra fries.
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Also chana masala, mango chutney, thali, dal, bombay potatoes, naan and poppadom.
Good for
The vibe: dates The vibe: groups
Praised for friendly service, attentive service and good value.
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Also praised for beautiful interior, cozy atmosphere, generous portions and lively atmosphere.
Good to know
About
Dakwala serves Mumbai-inspired Indian street food in a modern dining room, with small plates such as okra fries and mains including jackfruit masala and vegan thali. Vegan dishes are labelled, but one reviewer reported unavailable or incorrectly prepared options; the lunch thali was reported at just under £14, and the restaurant can get busy.
Visit
Open the map42-44 Grainger St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5JG, United Kingdom
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:30–22:00
- Tuesday
- 12:30–22:00
- Wednesday
- 12:30–22:00
- Thursday
- 12:30–22:00
- Friday
- 12:30–22:30
- Saturday
- 12:30–22:30
- Sunday
- 12:30–22:00
eating vegan
Very vegan-friendly
- vegan options
- Many · 5–10 dishes
- menu
- Clearly marked
- staff
- Knowledgeable
- protein
- jackfruit, chickpeas
Ask about: Dishes labelled vegan that weren't: check with staff.
Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.
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