Restaurants in whitechapel

Tayyabs ★ 4.5

Pakistani££whitechapel

The Tayyab family's Punjabi grill on Fieldgate Street in Whitechapel London, opened 1972, runs charcoal-grilled lamb chops, karahi and seekh kebab in a roaring open kitchen.

Signature: Lamb chops, Karahi gosht

Order: A starter plate of lamb chops, karahi gosht and tandoori roti to mop up.

Tip: BYOB. Friday and Saturday queues run to 60 minutes; aim for a Tuesday or Wednesday at 19:00.

Budget Eats in whitechapel

Tayyabs ★ 4.5

whitechapel

Tayyabs Punjabi grill on Fieldgate Street in Whitechapel London, opened 1972, runs charcoal-grilled lamb chops at £12 and karahi gosht at £15, BYOB and cash-friendly.

Try: Pakistani charcoal grill (lamb chops, karahi)

Tip: BYOB; bring beer or wine from the off-licence on Whitechapel Road, no corkage. Closed Mondays. Queue runs 30-60 minutes on weekend evenings.

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