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Lungi

·Lungi, 1136, 1st Avenue, Lenox Hill, Manhattan Community Board 8, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10065, United States·South Indian-Sri Lankan-Indian·$$
captured 10/5/2026

Biryani & Roast

  • Ambur Chicken Biryani & Raita

    $34
  • Ceylon Dungeness Crab Roast

    $50
  • Lungi Seafood Fried Rice

    Sri Lankan fried rice with prawns, squid, fish,egg and aromatic spices

    $36
  • Madurai Goat Chukka

    $36
  • Paneer Ghee Roast

    $29
  • String Hopper Beef Biryani

    $36
  • Thalappakatti Mutton Biryani

    Seeraga samba rice layered with bone-in mutton, chili, mint & aromatic spices.

    $34
  • Vegetable Biryani & Raita

    (Fragrant rice, fresh herbs & aromatic spices, slow-cooked with choices of protein)

    $28

Banana Leaf Special Meal

  • Banana Leaf Special Meal

    Comes with appetizer, veg - nonveg karis, rice, biryani, pickle, poriyal, papadum, and dessert.

    $50
  • Biryani

    $25
  • Chilli Paneer Dosa(V)

    $28
  • Curry Leaf Cauliflower 65

    Crisp cauliflower seasoned with fresh curry leaves, chili, and spices.

    $17
  • Deafman Shop Tawa Fish Fry

    Kingfish seared in Coconut oil & Curry Leaf, inspired by a beloved local shop from our Chef’s home village Kanyakumari.

    $22
  • Fish Cutlet

    Golden-brown croquettes of Tuna Fish, potato and Sri-Lankan herbs and spices.

    $18
  • Gun powder Thattu idli

    $20
  • Idli

    $18
  • Mutton Roll

    Spiced tender Mutton wrapped in thin pastry sheet with onions, potatoes and served with Spicy sauce.

    $19
  • Podi Masala Dosa(VG)

    $28
  • Thakkali Melagu Rasam

    South Indian tomato broth infused with black pepper, coriander, chilies and tamarind.

    $12

Chutneys, Sambols & Sides

  • Basmati Rice

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $5
  • Coconut Chutney

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $4
  • Curry Leaf & Mustard Raita

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $5
  • Dhal Kari

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $19
  • Drumstick Sambhar

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $10
  • Malabar Parota

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $6
  • Pol Roti

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $5
  • Pol Sambol

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $4
  • Roti

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $6
  • Seeni Sambol

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $4
  • Tomato Chutney

    Flavour packed accompaniments to your hoppers & dosas.

    $4

Hoppers, Dosas , Idli&Puttu

  • Chilli Paneer Dosa

    $28
  • Egg Hoppers

    Wafer-thin, bowl-shaped pancakes made from a fermented batter of rice flour with egg on top

    $10
  • Hopper

    Wafer-thin, bowl-shaped pancakes made from a fermented batter of rice flour and coconut milk

    $8
  • Puttu

    (Steamed rice-coconut puttu with Kerala black chickpea curry)

    $30
  • Rameshwaram Dosa

    $24
  • String Hoppers

    Delicate steamed rice flour noodles recommended with side of Karis

    $18

Karis

  • Attukal Paya

    Slow braised Goat-feet cooked in silky broth of coconut, ginger, garlic & warm spices.

    $26
  • Black Short Rib Kari

    Sri Lankan specialty: slow cooked short rib served in a spiced black gravy

    $42
  • Chicken Chettinad

    Boneless Chicken simmered in fragrant spices, black pepper, curry leaf, and roasted coconut.

    $36
  • Duck Chettinad

    Bone-in Duck simmered in fragrant spices, black pepper, curry leaf, and roasted coconut.

    $42
  • Eggplant Moju

    Aubergine tossed in sesame seeds, curry leaf, shallots, pepper, chili & Sri-Lankan spices.

    $28
  • Kerala Mutton Stew

    Tender Bone-in Mutton, carrot, potato, onion, and spices simmered in creamy cashew and coconut sauce.

    $34
  • Kochin Kadala Kari

    Black chickpeas simmered in byadgi chili, curry leaf & roasted coconut sauce.

    $26
  • Meen Kokum Kari

    Red snapper simmered in Kerala-kodampuli (tamarind),coconut, curry leaf, green chili & spices.

    $36
  • Pachakari Avial

    Seasonal vegetables simmered in a rich, aromatic Kerala-style coconut curry

    $28
  • Sri Lankan jack fruit kari (polos) (V

    Young Jackfruit simmered in coconut milk, curry leaf and Sri Lankan herbs and spices.

    $28
  • Sri Lankan Prawn Kari

    Tiger prawn cooked in special house blends of traditional Sri Lankan spices, coconut and curry leaf.

    $38
  • Vendakkai Mor Kozhambu

    Okra cooked in spiced yoghurt gravy, tempered with mustard, curry leaf and dried chilies.

    $26

LUNGI LUNCH THALI

  • Ambur Chicken Biryani (D)

    Chicken traditionally made with basmati rice, and chef house biryani masala

    $28
  • Chicken Lamprais

    Lamprais is a Sri Lankan meal, a marriage of multiple dishes wrapped in a banana leaf

    $38
  • Egg Hopper

    $10
  • Hoppers

    $8
  • Meat

    A meal of chicken, ,lamb preparations, one vegetarian dishes with sambhar, rasam, yogurt and accompanied with rice, parota, dessert

    $26
  • Plain Dosa

    $20
  • Podi Masala Dosa

    $26
  • Seafood

    A meal of prawn, fish preparations, one vegetarian dishes with sambhar, rasam, yogurt and accompanied with rice, parota, dessert

    $27
  • String Hopper

    $18
  • Thalapakkati Mutton Biryani

    Traditionally made with Seeraga Samba rice, a short-grain variety that gives the dish a unique texture and flavor

    $34
  • Vegetable Biryani

    Basmati rice cooked with root vegetables and aromatic spices

    $25
  • Vegetarian

    A meal with sambhar, vegetables, rasam, dal, yogurt and accompanied with rice, parota, dessert

    $24

sheet with onions, potatoes and served with Spicy sauce.

  • Hot Butter Cuttle Fish

    Crispy cuttlefish in a butter sauce with garlic ,chili, aromatic spices

    $20
  • Kanyakumari Nethali Varuval

    Crisp-fried Anchovies marinated in our house special blend, a coastal Kanyakumari specialty.

    $19
  • Kerala Beef Chukka

    Tender Beef roasted with caramelized onions, chili, curry leaf and coconut.

    $18
  • Kothu Roti

    A Sri Lankan roadside specialty prepared from shredded paratha stir-fried with vegetables, onions, and egg

    $25
  • Mutton Liver Pepper Fry

    Tender mutton liver tossed with black pepper, curry leaf, cumin, and chili powder.

    $20
  • Pepper Yera Varuval

    Stir fried Tiger Prawns, tossed in curry leaf, coconut, black pepper, cumin and aromatic spices.

    $22
  • Poricha Kozhi

    Crisp-fried chicken tossed with curry leaves, chilies and spices.

    $18
  • String Kothu (N)

    Veg/Chicken/Beef/Lamb

    $25
  • Sura Puttu

    Available Friday, Saturday, and Sunday | Steamed shredded (baby shark fish) with shallots, veggies, and spices and made into a stir-fry

    $22

Short Eats & Kothu

  • Curry leaves Cauliflower 65

    crispy cauliflower seasoned with fresh curry leaves, chili, and spices

    $17
  • Devilled Paneer

    Paneer tossed in banana chili pepper, onion, curry leaf and Sri-Lankan Spices.

    $18
  • Guntur Chili Mushroom

    Garden fresh mushrooms tossed in Guntur chili, onion, curry leaf and South Indian Spices.

    $18
  • Medhu Vada

    Crispy lentil doughnut served with sambar and coconut chutney.

    $17
  • Nandu Chaaru

    Spiced Dungeness crab broth with black pepper, garlic, ginger & curry leaves.

    $16

Desserts

  • Bread Halwa

    $11
  • Semiya Paal Payasam

    $10
  • Wattalapam

    $11
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