Chaskaa is one small unit — 5D, opposite the bank — inside Madan Shopping Centre on The Broadway, and it does one thing: Punjabi chaat, made fresh to order. No curries, no thalis — just the street snacks: pani puri cracked open and filled while you watch, dahi bhalla under cool yoghurt and tamarind, samosa chaat, papri chaat, pav bhaji, and the house quirk that regulars cross London for, a burger stuffed with noodles.
Everything is vegetarian, prices sit between £5.50 and £7.50 a plate, and there is a handful of tables if you want to eat in. The numbers tell the story: 4.9 stars from over a thousand Google reviews, with one visitor writing that they had come from Germany for it. Reviewers name the owner, Ravi, again and again — friendly, welcoming, and clearly the heart of the place.
Walk in hungry, order two plates more than you planned, and finish with a mango lassi.
The three plates that come up in review after review — plus the board by the door, which regulars order from just as often.
Pani Puri £5.50
The headline act — crisp puris, spiced water, chickpeas and chutneys. Reviewers call it the best in the area, "half sweet and half spicy".
Dahi Bhalla £7.00
Feather-light lentil dumplings under whipped yoghurt, tamarind and a dusting of spice — the dish regulars name most.
Noodles Burger £7.00
Chaskaa's signature oddity: a soft bun packed with masala noodles. It sounds wrong; over a thousand reviewers say it is very right.
Everything on Chaskaa's menu, with prices. Tap any priced item for a nutrition estimate.
Menu and prices from the restaurant's Just Eat listing, checked October 2026 — prices at the counter may differ. Nutrition figures are MiniBreak estimates for a typical serving, not the restaurant's own data.
★★★★★
"Everything was freshly made and delicious. Owner is very friendly."
— Google review★★★★★
"Best pani puri with dahi bhalla, half sweet and half spicy."
— Google review★★★★★
"Best dahi papdi chaat ever had, authentic Indian taste."
— Google review★★★★★
"Mouth-watering dahi bhalla and samosa tikki chaat, reminded of Punjab."
— Google review
Unit 5D, Madan Shopping Center, 27-29 The Broadway, Southall UB1 1JY — inside the shopping centre, opposite the bank. Southall station is a short walk away.
