{"id":1182502,"date":"2025-06-01T16:24:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T16:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/?p=1182502"},"modified":"2025-11-27T16:35:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T16:35:30","slug":"chennai-dosa-chelmsford-a-delicious-slice-of-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/?p=1182502","title":{"rendered":"Curry&#038;Cocktails, Chelmsford: A Delicious Slice of Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"596\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1182503 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_175800099.MP2_-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_175800099.MP2_-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_175800099.MP2_-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_175800099.MP2_-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_175800099.MP2_-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_175800099.MP2_-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_175800099.MP2_-1440x810.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>Enter a world of deliciously authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/KnP6KUdaYhyMESEEA\"><strong>Curry&amp;Cocktails, Chelmsford<\/strong><\/a>. You know you&#8217;ve landed in the right place when everyone in the restaurant is a local. If you love going out for curry, but want to try something a bit different, this is the place for you. You will find some well known Indian classics on the traditional menu, such as the crowd pleaser butter chicken. Or if you&#8217;re feeling in the mood for exploring new dishes, the warm and friendly front-of-house staff will guide you through the amazing &#8216;Chennai Dosa&#8217; menu.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"596\">The best way to begin exploring the variety of flavors is by sharing some starters: delve into the <strong>Chicken 65<\/strong>, <strong>Sambar Vadai<\/strong>, and <strong>Chilli Paneer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-1\" class=\"gallery galleryid-1182502 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-barcelona-sq clearfix\"><figure class=\"gallery-item\"><div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><span class=\"caption-overlay\">Chicken 65<\/span><a href='https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052036-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052036-400x400.jpg\" class=\"gal-img\" alt=\"\" data-gallery=\"1182502\" title=\"Chicken 65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052036-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052036-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052036-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"gallery-item\"><div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><span class=\"caption-overlay\">Sambar Vadai<\/span><a href='https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052035-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052035-400x400.jpg\" class=\"gal-img\" alt=\"\" data-gallery=\"1182502\" title=\"Sambar Vadai\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052035-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052035-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052035-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"462\">We loved the <strong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"130\">Mango Lassi<\/strong> \u2013 a creamy and refreshing drink made from ripe mangoes and yogurt; the <strong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"193\">Mutton Masala Dosa<\/strong> \u2013 a generous serving of mutton and mashed potato, topped with a deliciously crisp pancake (also available gluten-free); and the <strong data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"346\">Mutton Kothu Parotta<\/strong> \u2013 a classic street food dish made by chopping flatbread and stir-frying it with spices, vegetables, eggs, and meat. To end the night, treat yourself to a comforting and velvety <strong data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"519\">chai tea.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-2\" class=\"gallery galleryid-1182502 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-barcelona-sq clearfix\"><figure class=\"gallery-item\"><div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><span class=\"caption-overlay\">Muton Masala Dosa<\/span><a href='https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_185606336.MP2_-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_185606336.MP2_-400x400.jpg\" class=\"gal-img\" alt=\"\" data-gallery=\"1182502\" title=\"Muton Masala Dosa\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_185606336.MP2_-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_185606336.MP2_-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250531_185606336.MP2_-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"gallery-item\"><div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><span class=\"caption-overlay\">Kotthu Parrata<\/span><a href='https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052039-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052039-400x400.jpg\" class=\"gal-img\" alt=\"\" data-gallery=\"1182502\" title=\"Kotthu Parrata\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052039-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052039-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1000052039-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"959\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enter a world of deliciously authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Curry&amp;Cocktails, Chelmsford. You know you&#8217;ve landed in the right place when everyone in the restaurant is a local. If you love going out for curry, but want to try something a bit different, this is the place for you. You will find some well known [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1182675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,467],"tags":[348,344,342,343,347,63,381,383,380,345,341,340,346,382],"class_list":["post-1182502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food","category-uk","tag-authentic-dosa-near-me","tag-best-dosa-chelmsford","tag-chemsford","tag-chennai-dosa","tag-dosa-near-me","tag-food","tag-local-restaurant-review","tag-mango-lassi","tag-restaurant-review","tag-south-indian-restaurant-chelmsford","tag-south-of-india","tag-sri-lankan-cuisine","tag-traditional-dosa","tag-what-to-eat"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pexels-saveurssecretes-12392915-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1182502"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1182674,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182502\/revisions\/1182674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1182675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1182502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1182502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1182502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}