Tayyabs
10 expert reviews
“Tayyabs is just as good as ever, despite intense competition from other Brick Lane restaurants.”
– Gayot
Independent
"Tayyabs is a frenetic Pakistani-Punjabi restaurant tucked away in a back street in Whitechapel – not far from Brick Lane, but far enough."
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Rough Guide
Star
"Opened in 1974, Tayyabs has smartened itself up over the years but still offers the same straightforward Pakistani food."
Time Out
"If you come here expecting a relaxing evening, cheery service or an intimate atmosphere, you’ll be disappointed: this is a full-on, massive, hectic, loud, in-and-out sort of place."
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Zagat
4.5
""Sumptuous" mains accompanied by "standout" naan and lassis are dished out at this Whitechapel Pakistani with a BYO policy."
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Not For Tourists
"Lipsmacking seekh kebabs alone are worth the queues."