Nando's Enfield - Retail Park
Restaurant | Enfield | England | United Kingdom
Afro-portuguese cuisine in London
The "Nando's Enfield - Retail Park" in Enfield is a vibrant restaurant that brings the famous Afro-Portuguese cuisine with its unmistakable PERi-PERi chicken to North London. As part of the successful Nando’s chain, which was founded in South Africa in 1987 and has since become a staple of British dining culture, this location embodies fresh, fiery flavors and a relaxed atmosphere. Situated in a bustling retail park, it is a popular meeting spot for families, friends, and anyone craving a quick yet flavorful meal. It offers both dine-in options and takeaway and delivery services, making it particularly flexible.
PERi-PERi chicken restaurant Enfield
The interior of the restaurant is typical of Nando's: modern, colorful, and influenced by South African design. Warm wood tones, vibrant artworks on the walls, and an open layout create an inviting environment that feels both lively and cozy. The seating arrangements cater to both smaller groups and larger parties, and there is also an outdoor terrace that can be enjoyed on mild days. The atmosphere is enhanced by rhythmic music that pays homage to the chain's Afro-Lusitanian roots, and the staff—affectionately called "Nandocas"—provide friendly service that ensures a warm welcome.
Vegetarian options at Nando's
Culinarily, "Nando's Enfield - Retail Park" revolves around the legendary PERi-PERi chicken, which is grilled over an open flame. Particularly popular is the "Butterfly Chicken," a tender chicken breast that is split open and seasoned with a PERi-PERi marinade of choice—ranging from mild to extra hot. The marinade is made from the small, fiery PERi-PERi chili that gives the chain its unique flavor. Another highlight is the "Chicken Wings," offered in various spice levels and known for their crispy skin and juicy meat. The menu is complemented by sides such as "Spicy Rice," a seasoned rice with vegetables, and "Macho Peas," green peas with chili and mint, which add a fresh touch.
Takeaway and delivery options Nando's
For those who don’t prefer chicken, there are also vegetarian and vegan alternatives such as the "Beanie Burger," a hearty burger with a bean patty served with lettuce and tomato. The famous Nando’s sauces, available at the table in different heat levels, are a must and allow guests to customize their meal. To top it off, there's the "Bottomless Frozen Yogurt," which can be refilled endlessly and is particularly popular with families—providing a sweet cool-down after the spicy main dishes.