Bhakti Foods - Pure Vegetarian Restaurant and Tiffin Service, Green Street, Upton Park, East London, Jain and Swaminarayan
Pure vegetarian Jain & Swaminarayan kitchen and tiffin service on the Upton Park/Forest Gate border, open early till late every day; customers praise warm staff-by-name service and homestyle Gujarati, Punjabi and Indo-Chinese plates.
Why it's listed: Pure vegetarian Jain/Swaminarayan kitchen on the Upton Park/Forest Gate border (E13) — meat-free by principle with deep vegan-compatible menu; strongly differentiated local business.
Profile last updated 5 July 2026.
The business claims it
Structured facts from the listing and website.
- Cuisine style
- Homestyle North Indian/Gujarati with popular Indo-Chinese and Punjabi dishes; breakfast items like poha.“north_indian_restaurant; 'I really suggest the chinese and punjabi dishes'; 'ordered poha'”
— types+reviews - Kitchen-wide dietary regime
- Pure vegetarian, advertised as Jain and Swaminarayan compliant.“Pure Vegetarian Restaurant and Tiffin Service … Jain and Swaminarayan”
— name - Service modes offered
- dine in · takeaway · delivery · tiffin service“'…and Tiffin Service' in name; meal_takeaway, meal_delivery types”
— name+types
Customers reveal it
Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.
- Occasions customers use it for
- everyday veg meals · late-night vegetarian food · tiffin subscription“open 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM; 'best restaurant in Upton Park for vegetarian food… affordable'”
— hours+reviews - Dishes customers name repeatedly
- poha · Indo-Chinese dishes · Punjabi dishes“'ordered poha… perfectly cooked'; 'I really suggest the chinese and punjabi dishes'”
— reviews - Recurring caveats in reviews
- South Indian dishes weaker than rest of menu“1★: 'Idly felt like a stone… Dosa was raw batter' (South Indian thali)”
— reviews - Service character as customers describe it
- Warm, staff praised by name (Nirmal; manager Krishna); repeatedly described as attentive and welcoming.“'Nirmal served me today and he went out of the way'; 'special mention to Krishna, the manager'”
— reviews - Value for money as customers see it
- Tasty and affordable — positioned as best-value vegetarian in Upton Park by locals.“'very tasty and affordable'”
— reviews
Only the owner knows it
Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.
We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.