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Sakonis

Gujarati vegetarian · Wembley

127-129 Ealing Road, HA0 4BP

Budget £20 · typically ~£16 pp·15 min walk

Location

87Score
LocalBite score from taste, value, discovery, authenticity, and local confidence — not Google stars.

Taste

8.7

How good the cooking actually is.

Value

9.4

What you get for the money.

Discovery

7.6

How easy it is to stumble on, versus already famous.

Authenticity

9.2

How true it is to the cuisine — not a diluted version.

Local confidence

8.8

Whether locals who care about food actually go.
Hidden gemEasy to walk past. Locals and people who care about food already know it.

Sakonis has a high discovery score and a quiet review count in Wembley. Easy to walk past, which is why it still feels like a Gujarati vegetarian hidden gem.

Why we recommend

Ealing Road vegetarian institution — chaat, dosa, and Gujarati plates that British-Indian families treat as the standard. Ignore the fluorescent lights; the frying and the chutneys are why you came.

  • What to order

    Regulars and our team point newcomers to Pani puri, Dosas, Gujarati thali first.

What to order

  • Pani puri

    Our pick

    A curator staple at Sakonis — the dish we'd send a first-timer toward.

  • Dosas

    Our pick

    A curator staple at Sakonis — the dish we'd send a first-timer toward.

  • Gujarati thali

    Our pick

    Ealing Road vegetarian institution — chaat, dosa, and Gujarati plates that British-Indian families treat as the standard.

Good for

Exceptional valueNew cuisineSomething amazing

Practical notes

Busy evenings and weekends. Casual. Wembley / Alperton.

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