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Chipping Barnet · Turkish home cooking

Home Cooking,
By The Tray

Turkish home-style stews and sides, plated fresh at the counter — choose your tray size, and a drink and bread roll come with every one.

4.6 ★ · 48 reviews
£1–10 per person
Open now · closes 8pm
Dine-in · Kerbside · Delivery
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112 High St, Chipping Barnet, Barnet EN5 5XQ
4.6 rated by 48 diners
£1–10 reported per person
Light Meze · Small · Medium · Large
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The Counter

Straight Off The Tray

A rolling counter of Turkish home cooking — hearty stews, bright salads and a proper pudding, plated fresh most days.

Lamb stew with bulgur pilaf and salad
Counter classic

Slow-Cooked Lamb Stew

Lamb simmered low in a rich tomato and pepper sauce, served with bulgur pilaf and a side salad.

Chicken and potato stew
Home-style

Chicken & Potato Stew

Tender pulled chicken alongside a roasted potato and pepper stew — proper home cooking, by the tray.

Kısır bulgur salad
Bulgur salad

Kısır

Fine bulgur tossed with herbs and pepper, finished with a pomegranate molasses drizzle.

Baba ganoush with pomegranate and roast potatoes
Counter side

Baba Ganoush & Roast Potatoes

Smoky aubergine dip finished with pomegranate seeds, served alongside oven-roasted potatoes.

Chicken şiş with rice and cacık
Counter classic

Chicken Şiş & Rice

Grilled chicken with fluffy rice and a cool, garlicky cacık dip on the side.

Baked milk pudding
Pudding

Baked Milk Pudding

Set slow and finished under the grill for a deep caramelised top — the counter's quiet favourite.

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The room

Grab a Seat

A handful of tables right by the window — pull up a chair and watch the High Street go by.

↔ keep scrolling down — the tray moves with you

How it works

Build Your Tray

Choose your plate size, then build it up — a main, your sides, and a drink. Bigger trays get more sides and a pudding on top.

01 Plate
02 Main
03 Side(s)
04 Drink
Light Meze
£4.99
  • Two sides, hot or cold
+ bread roll & a drink
Small
£6.99
  • One main
  • One side, hot or cold
+ bread roll & a drink
Medium
£7.99
  • One main
  • One hot side
  • One cold side
+ bread roll & a drink
Large
£8.99
  • One main
  • One hot side
  • One cold side
  • One dessert
+ bread roll & a drink
Word on the High Street

What Regulars
Are Saying

★★★★★

Calls it exceptional value — a filling breakfast with a cup of tea for under a fiver is hard to beat anywhere nearby.

JamesLocal Guide
★★★★★

Rates it the best-value meal in the area — fast service, respectful staff, and food good enough for daily lunch breaks.

Mustafa M.Regular
★★★★★

Liked being able to pick a small, medium or large portion — and that a drink comes included either way.

Petros M.Diner
4.6
★★★★★
Based on 48 Google reviews
Find us

Come Hungry,
Leave Happy

Address 112 High St, Chipping Barnet, Barnet EN5 5XQ Hours today Open now — closes 8pm Follow along instagram.com
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Look for the yellow sign — 112 High St
Price range£1–10 per person
Rating4.6 · 48 reviews
ServiceDine-in · Kerbside · Delivery
StyleBuffet restaurant
Stewed lamb Turkish food Friendly atmosphere Affordability