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Azou

North African (Moroccan, Algerian, Tunisian) · £££ · London

Family-run Hammersmith dining room where chef Chris Benarab cooks Moroccan, Algerian and Tunisian tajines, couscous and grills under tent-like drapes.

375 King Street, London W6 9NJ
020 8563 7266
azou.co.uk

Hours (United Kingdom Time)

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
6 PM–11 PM
Wednesday
6 PM–11 PM
Thursday
6 PM–11 PM
Friday
6 PM–11 PM
Saturday
6 PM–11 PM
Sunday
Closed

Popular dishes

  • Constantine Tajine

    £19.95

    Tender lamb shank, with potatoes, in a hot/spicy chilli sauce

Menu

Prices from Azou's own menu.

Appetisers

  • Hummus £5.90
    Fresh, own-made, chickpea dip, served with pitta bread
  • Brik £9.20
    A tasty Tunisian speciality of crisp pastry (ourka) filled with tuna, potato and egg
  • Bourek £7.20
    Crisp pastry filled with marinated minced lamb, herbs & spices
  • Baba Ganoush £6.95
    Aubergine dip infused with olive oil, spices & herbs, served with pitta bread
  • Olives £3.95
    Marinated in chermoula and a piquant sauce
  • Chakchouka £9.80
    Warm salad of grilled peppers, tomatoes, onions, chilli, herbs, spices & merguez
  • Falafel £7.90
    Own made patties of minced chickpeas, fava beans, spices and sesame
  • Calamari £9.95
    Freshly prepared squid rings sauteed in spices, served with aioli
  • Bastilla £12.95
    Chicken, onion, raisins, saffron, almonds & egg in filo pastry

Tajines

  • Constantine Tajine £19.95
    Tender lamb shank, with potatoes, in a hot/spicy chilli sauce
  • Tajine Marrakech £21.00
    Lamb shank and vegetables in an aromatic sauce
  • Tajine Djej £18.90
    Chicken and vegetables in a tomato based sauce
  • Fish Tajine £21.80
    'Fish of the day' with king prawn and potato in a 'gently sour' sauce of preserved lemon, spices and herbs
  • King Prawn Tajine £19.95
    King prawns in a fragrant crab and prawn sauce; please ask if you prefer this tajine to be spicy
  • Berber Tajine £17.90
    Fresh vegetables, chickpeas and fava beans, served with rice
  • Tajine el Ain £21.50
    Succulent lamb shank with prunes, apricots and almonds in an "intensely flavoured" sauce & garnished with sesame seeds
  • Tajine Zitoune £18.95
    Breast of chicken and carrot in a sauce infused with olives and preserved lemon
  • Tajine Romanne £19.90
    Chicken breast in a sweet/tangy fresh pomegranate sauce, garnished with almonds, raisins and caramelised onion

Couscous

  • Lamb Couscous £21.50
    Slowly braised lamb shank, with traditional steamed couscous, vegetables and vegetable broth
  • Chicken Couscous £19.90
    Boneless breast of chicken, with traditional steamed couscous, vegetables and vegetable broth
  • Merguez Couscous £19.90
    Traditional style North African spicy lamb sausages, with traditional steamed couscous, vegetables and vegetable broth
  • Vegetable Couscous £18.50
    Selection of fresh vegetables and chickpeas, with traditional steamed couscous, vegetables and vegetable broth
  • Couscous Royale £26.50
    A feast of lamb shank, chicken and merguez, with traditional steamed couscous, vegetables and vegetable broth

Grills

  • Chicken Grill £16.90
    Delicately marinated & char-grilled. Served with salad and sauteed potatoes
  • Mechoui £19.90
    Lamb shank marinated in chermoula and slowly roasted for a delicious flavour. Served with salad and sauteed potatoes
  • Merguez Grill £18.90
    Spicy lamb sausages. Served with salad and sauteed potatoes
  • Sea Bass £19.80
    Pan-fried in butter. Served with salad and sauteed potatoes

Salads & Sides

  • Couscous Salad £7.50
    Couscous with tomato, onion, cucumber, carrot, dressing
  • Mixed Vegetables £7.50
  • Couscous £3.70
  • Rice £3.70
  • Sauteed Potatoes £4.90
  • Bread (Galette) £2.95
  • Pitta Bread £2.00
  • Mixed Salad £7.00

Desserts

  • North African Cakes £6.90
    Traditional honey and almond loveliness (perfect with hot drinks, dessert wine or digestifs)
  • Ice Cream £6.70
    Vanilla ice cream drizzled with orange blossom sauce and almonds
  • Lemon Sorbet £6.70
    Tangy citrus sorbet with orange blossom sauce and almonds
  • Affogato £6.30
    Espresso with a scoop of vanilla ice cream

Red Wine

  • Cotes du Rhone (France) £8.70
    Easy drinking wine, with aromas of peppery spice, then berry fruit and gentle tannin
  • Rioja Campo Dorado Crianza (Spain) £9.30
    Masses of warm plummy dark fruits overlaid with smoky oak
  • Medaillon Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Syrah (Morocco) £9.90
    A charming velvety wine with spicy fruit flavours with a hint of vanilla and subtle tannins
  • Pinot Noir, Domaine de Valmoissine, Louis Latour (France) £35.00
    Rich, warm fruit in a traditional Burgundy style from Louis Latour's estate in Provence. Bottle
  • Chateauneuf du Pape, Les Cellier des Princes (France) £46.00
    Full bodied, spicy wine with powerful aromas. Bottle
  • Domaine de Sahari Guerrouane Cinsault, Grenache & Carignan (Morocco) £9.70
    Oak-matured wine from the Meknes area, displaying red berry flavours and a soft plummy finish

White Wine

  • Chardonnay (France) £8.70
    Fresh, fruity and delicate
  • Pinot Grigio Friuli Grave (Italy) £9.30
    An appetising, fresh, spicy wine with zesty undertones and lingering flavour
  • Medaillon Sauvignon Blanc (Morocco) £9.90
    Dry and minerally, with hints of green apples, pleasingly full and round on the palate
  • Chablis, Henri La Fontaine (France) £42.00
    Pale yellow wine with green tints; steely, mineral aromas and a hint of butter. Bottle
  • Pouilly Fume, Domaine de Favray (France) £43.00
    Subtle and suave Sauvignon Blanc, with gun flint and gooseberry notes. Bottle
  • Kir £9.70
    White wine & cassis (blackcurrant liqueur)

Rose Wine

  • Medaillon Syrah Rose (Morocco) £9.90
    Elegant, stylish and dry, fresh and slightly spicy

Dessert Wine

  • Muscat de Beaumes de Venise, Manon £7.00
    Aromatic notes of marmalade and citrus peel lead on to a smooth, luscious palate

Sparkling Wine

  • Champagne Paul Langier Brut (France) £45.00
    A cuvee of Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. Bottle
  • Prosecco Daldin Extra Dry (Italy) £9.70