Table of Contents

  1. Introduction to Nando’s

  2. Signature Peri-Peri Chicken

  3. Build Your Own Peri-Peri Meal

  4. Salads, Sides & Snacks

  5. Nando’s Famous Sauces

  6. Drinks & Desserts

  7. Limited-Time & Seasonal Offerings

  8. Catering & Group Meals

  9. Ordering Made Easy

  10. FAQs About Nando’s


1. Introduction to Nando’s

Founded in 1987 in South Africa, Nando’s is famous for its Peri-Peri chicken. By 2025, it has over 1,200 locations in the UK. Known for bold, spicy flavours, it offers options from mild to extra hot. Nando’s continues to serve delicious, fiery meals that cater to all tastes.


2. Signature Peri-Peri Chicken

The backbone of Nando’s menu is its famous Peri-Peri chicken, cooked to perfection over an open flame and marinated in their signature sauce. In 2025, Nando’s UK continues to offer a range of Peri-Peri chicken options:

  • Whole Chicken: Ideal for sharing, served with a choice of your favourite Peri-Peri sauce.

  • Chicken Wings: Crispy and juicy, perfect as a starter or snack.

  • Chicken Breast Fillet: A tender, succulent option, grilled to perfection.

  • Spicy Chicken Thighs: For those craving a fuller, juicier bite.

Whether you like it mild, medium, or extra hot, Nando’s has something to satisfy your taste buds.


3. Build Your Own Peri-Peri Meal

For those looking to create a personalised dining experience, Nando’s offers the Build Your Own Peri-Peri Meal. You can mix and match from a variety of proteins, sides, and sauces, crafting the perfect meal for you:

  • Proteins: Choose from grilled chicken, veggie burgers, wraps, or halloumi.

  • Sides: Options include peri-peri fries, garlic bread, spicy rice, coleslaw, and corn on the cob.

  • Sauces: From mild to extra hot, select the Peri-Peri sauce that best suits your spice tolerance.

Whatever you choose, Nando’s allows you to make a meal as bold or mild as you prefer.


4. Salads, Sides & Snacks

If you’re after lighter fare or a delicious side, Nando’s UK offers a variety of refreshing salads and tempting snacks. Some of the popular options include:

  • Peri-Peri Fries: Golden fries with a zesty Peri-Peri kick.

  • Garlic Bread: Toasted to perfection, smothered in butter for extra flavour.

  • Spicy Rice: A fragrant side dish that adds depth to any meal.

For snacks, Nando’s offers options like Hummus with Peri-Peri Drizzle and Mozzarella Sticks, perfect for sharing or enjoying on your own.


5. Nando’s Famous Sauces

No Nando’s experience is complete without their signature Peri-Peri sauces. These sauces come in a variety of heat levels, ensuring there’s something for every spice lover:

  • Mild Peri-Peri Sauce

  • Medium Peri-Peri Sauce

  • Hot Peri-Peri Sauce

  • Extra Hot Peri-Peri Sauce

  • Lemon & Herb Sauce: A tangy and milder option for those who prefer less heat.

These sauces are made with African bird’s eye chillies and add the perfect balance of heat and flavour to your meal.


6. Drinks & Desserts

Complement your meal with refreshing drinks and indulge in delicious desserts. Some of Nando’s UK’s drink options include iced teas, lemonades, and soft drinks. For dessert, there’s plenty to satisfy your sweet tooth:

  • Chocolate Cake: Rich and indulgent, perfect for those who love chocolate.

  • Lemon Tart: A tangy yet sweet dessert to cleanse the palate.

  • Churros with Chocolate Dip: Crispy churros served with a velvety chocolate dip.

These desserts are perfect for rounding off your Nando’s experience.


7. Limited-Time & Seasonal Offerings

In 2025, Nando’s UK has rolled out several limited-time seasonal offerings to keep things exciting:

  • Spicy Mango Peri-Peri Chicken: A sweet and spicy variation of their classic chicken.

  • Winter Specials: Warming dishes perfect for the colder months, including hearty chicken stews.

  • CollaborationsNando’s also collaborates with chefs and influencers to introduce exclusive menu items that bring new and exciting flavours to the table.


8. Catering & Group Meals

Hosting a party or catering for a corporate event? Nando’s has you covered with catering options that include Platters and Boxed Meals. Their catering service offers generous portions of chicken, sides, and sauces, making it ideal for group dining. Whether you’re celebrating with family or hosting a work lunch, Nando’s ensures there’s plenty to go around.


9. Ordering Made Easy

Ordering your favourite Nando’s dishes has never been easier. You can:

  • Order online via Nando’s official website or mobile app.

  • Use third-party delivery services such as Uber Eats or Deliveroo.

  • Dine-in at any of Nando’s UK locations for a fantastic dining experience.

Additionally, Nando’s UK has introduced a loyalty programme that lets you earn points every time you visit, so you can treat yourself to rewards on your next meal.


10. FAQs About Nando’s

Where did Nando’s start?
Nando’s was founded in 1987 in South Africa and has since grown into a global phenomenon, with hundreds of locations across the UK.

Is Nando’s chicken spicy?
Yes! Nando’s chicken is marinated in their signature Peri-Peri sauce, available in varying spice levels, from mild to extra hot.

Can I customise my Nando’s meal?
Absolutely! Nando’s gives you the flexibility to build your own meal with different proteins, sides, and sauces.

Does Nando’s offer vegetarian options?
Yes, Nando’s UK has a wide selection of vegetarian and vegan-friendly options, including veggie burgers, halloumi, and a variety of sides.

Can I get Nando’s delivered?
Yes! Nando’s offers delivery through their website or app, and you can also use third-party delivery services like Deliveroo and Uber Eats.


In 2025, Nando’s UK continues to offer a sizzling selection of Peri-Peri favourites, ensuring that every meal is packed with flavour and heat. Whether you’re a spice enthusiast or someone who prefers milder tastes, Nando’s has something for everyone.

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