Dining

Female entrepreneurs help shape Bradford’s next generation of South Asian dining

Bradford’s reputation for South Asian food has been built over generations, from family-run curry houses and traditional restaurants to cafés, dessert parlours and increasingly...

‘That’s not chai’: MasterChef sparks debate after contestant calls mystery drink ‘cinnamon milkshake’

It is a drink made in millions of South Asian homes every day, but when Celebrity MasterChef asked a contestant to identify a glass...

‘Our values are worth more than your custom’: Bradford restaurant hits back after row over Coca-Cola

A Bradford restaurant has received thousands of messages of support after publicly defending its decision to refuse to stock Coca-Cola and Pepsi and asking...

Remembering Shabir Hussain: Leeds Road Festival returns to honour ‘King of Curry’

When Shabir Hussain opened the first Akbar's restaurant on Leeds Road in Bradford in 1996, it seated just 28 people. Nearly three decades later, that...

Demand outstrips City Hall funding as London pushes for more al fresco dining

London boroughs have been left competing for a share of City Hall's £500,000 outdoor dining fund after demand for the programme exceeded the available...

Why is Indian food still seen as ‘cheap’? Asma Khan challenges racism in fine dining

For decades, Britain's relationship with South Asian food has been one of contradiction. Chicken tikka masala is often described as Britain's national dish. Curry houses...

Everyone in London seems to have the same weekend plan: Haldiram’s

Suddenly every Indian food lover has their weekend plans sorted: queue up at Haldiram's first ever outlet. A wave of excitement has swept through London's...

Free meals or fair marketing? Restaurant owner sparks debate over influencers

Restaurant owner Hamza Harrack has reignited the debate over influencer marketing after publicly criticising content creators who approach small businesses asking for free meals...

London food lovers get a taste of Saudi culture at biggest food festival

An identity is often shaped by the food people eat. Food they love. Food that makes them feel at home. Londoners have been sharing...

That’s The One! Zayn Malik’s favourite takeaway dish sparks 1,000 free chaat giveaway at Prashad

Fans of Zayn Malik now have the chance to enjoy the singer's favourite takeaway dish for free after Yorkshire restaurant Prashad announced a giveaway...

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