Authentic Comfort Food
Whether you’re craving a crisp dosa paired with traditional filter coffee or a rich curry with fresh roti, you’ll find the best of both worlds here.
LOCATED AT
CANARY WHARF & LOUGHTON


At Grand Cholan, we pride ourselves on recreating the food once enjoyed by Tamil kings. From signature dosas to flavourful curries, each dish is crafted by our expert chef, Ramesh Babu, with over 30 years of experience. Our serene waterfront location at Canary Wharf and prime high road Loughton, provides the perfect ambiance for families, corporate diners, and private gatherings. We also offer special discounts for businesses and a private dining area for groups.
“Grand Cholan delivers an unmatched South Indian culinary experience. The dosas are to die for!” – Sarah, TripAdvisor Reviewer ★★★★★
Chola- Tamil dynasty who ruled Southern part of Indian subcontinent, Srilanka and parts of South Asia over five centuries, it is considered to be one of the longest ruling dynasties in the world’s history. The kingdom flourished in civilisation, art, literature, lifestyle and food. This cuisine is inspired by the food habits of King CHOLAN



At Grand Cholan, we serve authentic, high-quality North and South Indian comfort food—made just as it is back home. No gimmicks, just genuine flavour.
Our kitchen is led by a team of exceptional chefs from across India, bringing over 40 years of combined culinary expertise to your table. Driven by a strict philosophy of “no compromise in quality,” we take immense pride in crafting every dish with care and tradition.
The Grand Cholan difference
Whether you’re craving a crisp dosa paired with traditional filter coffee or a rich curry with fresh roti, you’ll find the best of both worlds here.
Over 60% of our guests are Indians living and working in London—our team’s proudest achievement and a true testament to our authenticity!
Come experience real Indian comfort food at Grand Cholan!
Nestled in the scenic Docklands area, Grand Cholan South Quay offers a perfect waterfront dining experience with authentic Tamil flavours, ideal for families.
3 Turnberry Quay, Docklands,
London E14 9RD UK
020 7515 6888
info@grandcholan.com
Located in the heart of Loughton, this branch brings the royal taste of Chola dynasty cuisine to the suburban setting, ideal for families and local food lovers.
154 High Road
Loughton IG10 4BE
020 3794 1012
info@grandcholan.com