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South Asian
Jaffna Street Food
275 Dundas St W
Toronto, CN M5T 2W5
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Featured Items

Regular Build Your Own Kothu Bowl
The Jaffna classic, customized by you. Your choice of Roti (Flatbread), Fried Rice or String Hoppers (rice noodles) chopped with protein, eggs, cabbage, leeks, and onions. Topped with a fried egg. Fresh, hot, and made to order.$11.99Regular Vegan Kari Rice Bowl
Experience the vegan side of Jaffna cooking. This bowl centers on our spiced Soya Kari, famous for its rich, meaty texture without the meat. It’s accompanied by a traditional spread of sides: creamy lentils, sweet beetroot, and fresh carrot sambal. Topped with raw onions and a crunchy appalam, it’s a vegan feast that tastes like home.$12.99
Mini Build Your Own Kothu Bowl
Mini size of the Jaffna classic, customized by you. Your choice of Roti (Flatbread), Fried Rice or String Hoppers (rice noodles) chopped with protein, eggs, cabbage, leeks, and onions. Topped with a fried egg. Fresh, hot, and made to order.$8.99
Food Menu
Jaffna Classics
Jaffna Chicken Biryani
A true taste of Jaffna in every bite. Fragrant, spiced rice crowned with a tender roasted chicken leg and a hard-boiled egg. It’s spicy, savory, and satisfying, served with fresh raita to balance the flavors.$14.99OUT OF STOCK
Mini Mutton (Goat) Kothu
The iconic beat of Jaffna street food, sized for a quick lunch. We take shredded roti (or string hoppers) and rhythmically chop them on a hot griddle with tender chunks of halal mutton (goat) curry, scrambled eggs, and fresh leeks and onions. Infused with aromatic curry leaves and topped with a signature fried egg, it’s a smoky, spicy flavor bomb in every bite.$12.99
Regular Mutton (Goat) Kothu
The iconic beat of Jaffna street food in its full glory. We rhythmically chop shredded roti (or string hoppers) on a scorching hot griddle with tender chunks of halal mutton (goat) curry, scrambled eggs, and fresh leeks and onions. Infused with aromatic curry leaves and crowned with a fried egg, it’s a smoky, spicy feast that defines Northern flavor.$15.50
Mini Amma's Chicken Kari Rice Bowl
Lighter portion of the ultimate comfort bowl. Steamed rice topped with our signature Jaffna-style chicken curry, rich with roasted spices and heat. Balanced with creamy parippu (lentils), fresh carrot & tomato sambals, and finished with a hard-boiled egg.$10.99
Regular Amma's Chicken Kari Rice Bowl
The ultimate comfort bowl. Steamed rice topped with our signature Jaffna-style chicken curry—rich with roasted spices and heat. Balanced with creamy parippu (lentils), fresh carrot & tomato sambals, and finished with a hard-boiled egg.$13.99Regular Vegan Kari Rice Bowl
Experience the vegan side of Jaffna cooking. This bowl centers on our spiced Soya Kari, famous for its rich, meaty texture without the meat. It’s accompanied by a traditional spread of sides: creamy lentils, sweet beetroot, and fresh carrot sambal. Topped with raw onions and a crunchy appalam, it’s a vegan feast that tastes like home.$12.99Mini Vegan Kari Rice Bowl
Mini Size. Experience the vegan side of Jaffna cooking. This bowl centers on our spiced Soya Kari, famous for its rich, meaty texture without the meat. It’s accompanied by a traditional spread of sides: creamy lentils, sweet beetroot, and fresh carrot sambal. Topped with raw onions and a crunchy appalam, it’s a vegan feast that tastes like home.$9.99
Amma's Chicken Kari Wrap
Amma’s famous chicken curry, evolved. We wrap our dark, spice-roasted chicken with fresh salad and tangy sambal inside a toasted wrap. Spicy, saucy, and designed for the hustle, it’s the fastest way to get your Jaffna flavor fix.$13.99Vegan Kari Wrap
The perfect on-the-go vegan feast. We take our signature spicy Soya Kari and roll it up with sweet, earthy beetroot and crunchy carrot sambal. The result is a vibrant mix of textures: soft, crunchy, spicy, and savory in every bite. 100% vegan, 100% delicious.$12.99
Build Your Own

Mini Build Your Own Kothu Bowl
Mini size of the Jaffna classic, customized by you. Your choice of Roti (Flatbread), Fried Rice or String Hoppers (rice noodles) chopped with protein, eggs, cabbage, leeks, and onions. Topped with a fried egg. Fresh, hot, and made to order.$8.99
Regular Build Your Own Kothu Bowl
The Jaffna classic, customized by you. Your choice of Roti (Flatbread), Fried Rice or String Hoppers (rice noodles) chopped with protein, eggs, cabbage, leeks, and onions. Topped with a fried egg. Fresh, hot, and made to order.$11.99
Mini Build Your Own Rice Bowl
From the heart of Jaffna to downtown Toronto. Customize your perfect rice bowl with our deep-roasted curries or devilled specials, served over steamed rice. Top it with fresh, vibrant ingredients like sambal and lentils. A quick, light lunch that tastes like home.$8.99
Regular Build Your Own Rice Bowl
A beloved daily staple from Jaffna, brought to Toronto and served without limits. Design your ultimate rice bowl with your choice of favorite protein and unlimited access to our topping bar. Served over perfectly steamed rice , you can pile on the flavor with traditional sambals, creamy lentils, and fresh, vibrant ingredients. Go as big and bold as you like.$11.99
Build Your Own Wrap
Your favorite Jaffna flavors, rolled up. Choose your favourite protein and let us build your perfect wrap. We load it with fresh, vibrant ingredients, salads, and authentic sambals for the perfect balance of heat and crunch. Fresh, fast, and toasted to order.$11.99
Special Fries

Mini Spicy Jaffna Fries
A Toronto invention. Crispy fries tossed with spicy green chilies, red onions, and our secret signature sauce. Bold flavor in a snack-sized portion.$6.95
Regular Spicy Jaffna Fries
A Toronto invention. Crispy fries tossed with spicy green chilies, red onions, and our secret signature sauce.$9.95
Mini Devilled Chicken Fries
Mini size of the ultimate fusion comfort food. We load a bed of golden, crispy fries with our famous Devilled Chicken, boneless chunks stir-fried in a fiery, sweet & spicy sauce with peppers and onions. It’s saucy, crunchy, and addictive: the best of Canadian comfort food with a serious Jaffna kick.$10.49
Regular Devilled Chicken Fries
The ultimate fusion comfort food. We load a bed of golden, crispy fries with our famous Devilled Chicken, boneless chunks stir-fried in a fiery, sweet & spicy sauce with peppers and onions. It’s saucy, crunchy, and addictive: the best of Canadian comfort food with a serious Jaffna kick.$12.49Mini Classic Poutine
Mini size of the Canadian classic. Crispy fries with Quebecois cheese curds and smothered in gravy.$7.99Regular Classic Poutine
Canadian classic. Crispy fries with Quebecois cheese curds and smothered in gravy.$9.95
Mini Mutton (Goat) Poutine
Mini size of a Canadian classic with a Tamil Eelam twist. Crispy fries and authentic Quebecois cheese curds, smothered in our spicy, savory Mutton (Goat) Kari. The best of both worlds.$11.49
Regular Mutton (Goat) Poutine
A Canadian classic with a Tamil Eelam twist. Crispy fries and authentic Quebecois cheese curds, smothered in our spicy, savory Mutton (Goat) Kari. The best of both worlds.$13.45
Mini Chicken Poutine
Mini size of a Canadian classic with a Tamil Eelam twist. Crispy fries and authentic Quebecois cheese curds, smothered in our spicy, savory Chicken Kari. The best of both worlds.$10.49
Regular Chicken Poutine
A Canadian classic with a Tamil Eelam twist. Crispy fries and authentic Quebecois cheese curds, smothered in our spicy, savory Chicken Kari. The best of both worlds.$12.45
Kari + Roti or Rice

Chicken Kari + Roti or Rice
The real deal. Slow-cooked chicken in a bold, aromatic Jaffna spice blend. Perfectly paired with your choice of warm Roti or fluffy Steamed Rice.$9.99Mutton (Goat) Kari + Roti or Rice
$11.99Soya Kari + Roti or Rice
$8.99Parippu (Lentils) + Roti or Rice
$7.99Coconut Sambal + Roti or Rice
$6.99
Jaffna Toasties
The ultimate comfort food. Authentic Jaffna spices pressed between golden, toasted bread. Inspired by the Toronto Tamil school lunchbox.
Classic Sambal Toastie (VG)
A sweet and spicy flavour bomb. We combine fresh spicy coconut sambal with tangy caramelized onion (Seeni) sambal. It’s crunchy, spicy, sweet, and toasted to perfection.$4.99OUT OF STOCKSambal Grilled Cheese Toastie
The ultimate sweet & spicy melt. We layer spicy coconut sambal and jammy caramelized onion (Seeni) sambal with gooey, stretchy mozzarella. The cheese perfectly balances the Jaffna heat.$5.99OUT OF STOCKSpiced Egg Salad Toastie
A Jaffna-style twist on a classic. Chopped eggs spiced up with green chili heat, zesty red onions, and black pepper, then pressed until warm and crisp.$5.99OUT OF STOCKJaffna Tuna & Onion Toastie
Not your average tuna sandwich. We mix flaked tuna with spicy green chilies, zesty red onions, and Jaffna spices. Pressed between hot toast for the perfect crunch.$5.99OUT OF STOCKChicken Kari Melt Toastie
A spicy twist on a classic. We take our slow-cooked Jaffna chicken curry and press it with a generous layer of stretchy mozzarella. Crispy on the outside, juicy and spicy on the inside.$6.99OUT OF STOCKThe G.O.A.T Grilled Cheese Toastie
The Greatest of All Time. Rich, slow-cooked Mutton (Goat) Kari layered with creamy, melted mozzarella. Tender, spicy, and packed with bold Jaffna flavor.$7.99OUT OF STOCK
Sides
Short Eats

1 Mutton (Goat) Roll
A savory, crispy, breadcrumb-coated roll, filled with spiced minced mutton, potato, and aromatic herbs. A classic street food snack.$3.253 Mutton (Goat) Rolls
Three crispy, breadcrumb-coated rolls, filled with savory, spiced minced mutton. Perfect for a quick snack or appetizer.$8.006 Mutton (Goat) Rolls
Six savory, crispy rolls filled with spiced minced mutton and potato. Ideal for sharing.$15.0012 Mutton (Goat) Rolls
A dozen crispy rolls filled with rich, spiced minced mutton, great for gatherings or family meals.$29.0024 Mutton (Goat) Rolls
Two dozen of our classic savory rolls, packed with spiced minced mutton. The perfect party treat!$55.00
1 Chicken Roll
A savory, crispy, breadcrumb-coated roll, filled with spiced minced chicken, potato, and aromatic herbs. A classic street food snack.$3.253 Chicken Rolls
Three crispy, breadcrumb-coated rolls, filled with spiced minced chicken. Perfect for a quick snack or appetizer.$8.006 Chicken Rolls
Six savory, crispy rolls filled with spiced minced chicken and potato. Ideal for sharing.$15.0012 Chicken Rolls
A dozen crispy rolls filled with spiced minced chicken, great for gatherings or family meals.$29.0024 Chicken Rolls
Two dozen of our classic savory rolls, packed with spiced minced chicken. The perfect party pleaser!$55.001 Veggie Roll
A savory, crispy, breadcrumb-coated roll, generously filled with seasoned vegetables, potatoes, and aromatic herbs. A delightful vegetarian snack.$2.503 Veggie Rolls
Three crispy, breadcrumb-coated rolls, filled with seasoned mixed vegetables. Perfect for a quick snack or appetizer.$7.006 Veggie Rolls
Six savory, crispy rolls filled with seasoned vegetables and potato. Ideal for sharing.$12.0012 Veggie Rolls
A dozen crispy rolls filled with seasoned mixed vegetables, great for gatherings or family meals.$22.0024 Veggie Rolls
Two dozen of our delicious savory rolls, packed with seasoned vegetables. The perfect party pleaser!$40.00
1 Chicken Patty
Crisp, golden-fried, crescent-shaped pastry filled with savory minced chicken.$2.00
3 Chicken Patties
Three crisp, golden-fried crescent-shaped pastries filled with savory minced chicken.$5.00
6 Chicken Patties
Six crisp, fried crescent-shaped pastries filled with savory minced chicken.$9.00
12 Chicken Patties
A dozen crisp, fried pastries filled with savory minced chicken.$18.0024 Chicken Patties
Two dozen crisp, fried pastries filled with savory minced chicken.$35.001 Veggie Patty
$1.503 Veggie Patties
$4.006 Veggie Patties
$8.0012 Veggie Patties
$15.0024 Veggie Patties
$30.00
1 Fish Cutlet
A flavorful, perfectly spiced blend of flaked fish and potato, coated in a golden, crunchy shell.$2.503 Fish Cutlets
Three flavorful, perfectly spiced cutlets, each encased in a golden, crunchy shell.$7.006 Fish Cutlets
Six satisfying, golden-crunchy cutlets filled with spiced flaked fish and potato.$12.0012 Fish Cutlets
A dozen flavorful cutlets with a golden-crunchy coating and spiced fish filling.$22.0024 Fish Cutlets
Two dozen of our delicious, spiced fish cutlets, all encased in a golden, crunchy shell.$40.001 Fish Roll
A savory, crispy, breadcrumb-coated roll, filled with seasoned flaked fish, potato, and aromatic herbs.$2.75OUT OF STOCK3 Fish Rolls
Three crispy, breadcrumb-coated rolls, filled with seasoned flaked fish and potato.$7.00OUT OF STOCK6 Fish Rolls
Six savory, crispy rolls filled with seasoned flaked fish and potato.$14.00OUT OF STOCK12 Fish Rolls
A dozen crispy rolls filled with seasoned flaked fish and potato. Great for sharing.$21.00OUT OF STOCK24 Fish Rolls
Two dozen of our classic savory rolls, packed with seasoned flaked fish.$42.00OUT OF STOCK
Desserts
Catering
Mutton (Goat) Kothu Half Tray
$119.00Mutton (Goat) Kothu Large Tray
$199.00Chicken Kothu Large Tray
$179.00Vegan Kothu Half Tray
$89.00Vegan Kothu Large Tray
$149.00Chicken Kothu Half Tray
$99.00Coffee for 40
$80.00Masala Tea for 40
$80.00Mutton Kari Regular Tray
$149.00Parripu (Lentils) Regular Tray
$39.00White Rice Regular Tray
$25.00White Rice Large Tray
$39.00Large Toppings Bar (Red Onions, Jalapeños, Carrot Sambal, Tomato Sambal, Lettuce, Half Egg)
$49.0050 Chicken Patties
$99.0050 Vegan Patties
$79.00Chicken Kari Large Tray
$249.00Muttom Kari Large Tray
$299.00Devilled Chicken Large Tray
$299.00Soya Kari Regular Tray
$109.00
Beverages
Hot Drinks

Regular Masala Tea
A classic blend of strong black tea brewed with milk and aromatic spices, including cardamom, ginger, and cloves. Warming and comforting.$3.50
Large Masala Tea
Our classic, comforting blend of strong black tea, milk, and aromatic warming spices (cardamom, ginger, cloves), served in a generously sized portion.$4.00
Regular Cardamom Tea
A fragrant and comforting blend of strong black tea brewed with milk and infused purely with the sweet, floral aroma of crushed cardamom.$3.50
Large Cardamom Tea
Our soothing, fragrant blend of strong black tea and milk, infused with crushed cardamom, served in a generously sized portion.$4.00
Regular Jaffna Kopi
Rich, aromatic roasted coffee prepared Jaffna-style and perfectly blended with milk.$3.50
Large Jaffna Kopi
Our rich, aromatic Jaffna-style coffee blended with milk, served in a generous portion.$4.00
Regular Milo
A classic, comforting chocolate malt beverage blended with creamy milk.$3.50
Large Milo
A classic, comforting chocolate malt beverage blended with creamy milk.$4.00
Regular Amma's Tea
A rich, comforting brew made with sweetened condensed milk for an extra creamy, indulgent, and sweet taste.$3.50OUT OF STOCK
Large Amma's Tea
A rich, comforting brew made with sweetened condensed milk for an extra creamy, indulgent, and sweet taste.$4.00OUT OF STOCK
Regular Amma's Kopi
Strong, aromatic coffee blended with sweetened condensed milk. Thick, creamy, and satisfyingly sweet.$3.50OUT OF STOCK
Large Amma's Kopi
Strong, aromatic coffee blended with sweetened condensed milk. Thick, creamy, and satisfyingly sweet.$4.00OUT OF STOCK
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Daily Deals
All hours
| Sunday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
| Monday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
| Thursday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
| Friday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
Restaurant info
Welcome to Jaffna Street Food! Authentic flavours from the heart of Tamil Eelam to the streets of Toronto. Located in the heart of the city, our restaurant is your go-to destination for a taste of Jaffna's finest street food. Specializing in our Classic Kothu Roti, Wraps & Rice Bowls, we bring the essence of Jaffna straight to your plate with a modern twist. Offering dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients and traditional spices. Try our Famous Breakfast Hoppers or savour the bold and spicy flavours of our Devilled Chicken Wraps.
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