Festive set menus · Dine-in only

1–22 November 2026

Diwali at Aara

Two Diwali set menus in the Jewellery Quarter — Veg Specials at £25 per person and Non-Veg Specials at £30 per person.

Book a tableCall 0121 389 9882

108-109 Icknield Street, Birmingham · Jewellery Quarter

When

Diwali falls on Sunday 8 November 2026. Our two Diwali set menus are served from Sunday 1 to Sunday 22 November 2026 — dine-in only.

The Diwali menu

V = vegetarian · Prices in GBP · Aara's Fusion: choose one

Veg Specials

£25 per person

Sides

  • Masala Chai + Veg Pakoras

Starters (choose one)

  • Street Style Sauté (Paneer)
  • Veg Manchurian
  • Soya Chaap

Aara's Fusion (choose one)

  • Chana Masala + Poori
  • Bagara Rice + Paneer Tikka Masala
  • Veg Dum Biryani

Desserts

  • Kulfi
  • Apricot Delight(+£2)

For the table

  • Kachumber Salad
  • House Chutneys

Non-Veg Specials

£30 per person

Sides

  • Masala Chai + Veg Pakoras

Starters (choose one)

  • Cracked Pepper Fry (Mutton/Prawn)
  • Veg Manchurian
  • Apollo Fish

Aara's Fusion (choose one)

  • Chicken Lollipop BiryaniDiwali special
  • Lamb Kheema BiryaniDiwali special
  • Bagara Rice + Andhra Chicken Ghee RoastDiwali special
  • Bagara Rice + Telangana Mutton Curry

Desserts

  • Kulfi
  • Apricot Delight(+£2)

For the table

  • Kachumber Salad
  • House Chutneys

1–22 November 2026

Book your table for the festival

Two Diwali set menus, served dine-in only — walk-ins welcome, pre-book for groups larger than 4.

Book a tableCall 0121 389 9882

How to get it

The Diwali set menus are served dine-in only — table booking is the way to get one, and they are not available for collection on order.aaraindian.com. Walk-ins are welcome; please pre-book for groups larger than 4. There is no cut-off time.

Book a tableCall 0121 389 9882

108-109 Icknield Street, Birmingham B18 6RZ · Jewellery Quarter

The Diwali table

Biryani by diya-light, masala chai with pakoras, Telangana mutton curry and our storefront dressed for Diwali.

Portrait from Aara's Diwali shoot — a biryani pot with lit diyas
Biryani by diya-light
Masala chai, veg pakoras and a lit diya from Aara's Diwali shoot
Masala chai + veg pakoras — the Sides course on both Diwali menus
Telangana mutton curry, slow-cooked and served in a handi
Telangana mutton curry — with bagara rice on the Non-Veg Diwali menu
Aara's storefront at night dressed with Diwali garlands and lights
Our Icknield Street storefront dressed for Diwali

Allergens & dietary needs

If you have an allergy or intolerance, please speak to a member of staff before ordering. We cannot guarantee any dish is completely free of allergen traces.

We use halal meat in our meat dishes.

Diwali questions

How much is the Diwali menu at Aara?
The Veg Specials menu is £25 per person and the Non-Veg Specials menu is £30 per person. Apricot Delight for dessert is +£2.
Is there a vegetarian Diwali menu?
Yes — the Veg Specials menu at £25 per person. Dishes marked V are vegetarian.
Do you use halal meat?
We use halal meat in our meat dishes.
How do I book for Diwali?
Book a table online or call us on 0121 389 9882. Walk-ins are welcome — please pre-book for groups larger than 4. There is no cut-off time.
Can I order the Diwali menu for collection?
No — the Diwali set menus are served dine-in only and are not available on order.aaraindian.com. Book a table online or call us to reserve.

Looking for the everyday menu? See the full menu.