Restaurants and takeaways across Leeds are celebrating after being nominated in the 2022 British Curry Awards.
The competition aims to find the UK’s very best restaurants and takeaways for a curry. The competition, held in association with Just Eat, is now in its 18th year.
The British Curry Awards is affectionately known in the industry as the 'Curry Oscars'. Jeffrey Ali, director of the British Curry Awards, said: “The British Curry Awards 2022 marks the first year without our Founder, the late Enam Ali MBE.
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“For decades, he tirelessly dedicated his life towards promoting and championing the UK Curry Industry, cementing The British Curry Awards as an 'institution'. As the natural custodian of this revered brand, we proudly strive forward with our responsibility to continue his legacy, ensuring The British Curry Awards remain the platform to inspire future generations to push the boundaries and innovate Britain's favourite cuisine.
“Whilst the international community, especially the UK, faces a continued onslaught of economic uncertainty and political instability, we take solace from the general public who continue to support local businesses such as their local curry restaurants.”
Leeds venues have been nominated as part of the ‘North East’ category with venues across the region receiving nominations.
You see which venues have made the shortlist below:
- Aagrah - St Peter's Square, Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS9 8AH
- Aagrah - Aberford Road, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2HF
- The Sheepscar Bar and Grill - Savile Drive Leeds, LS7 3EJ
- Bengal Brasserie - Victoria Street, Wetherby, Leeds LS22 6JA
- Bundobust Leeds - 6 Mill Hill, Leeds, LS1 5DQ
Additionally, recent Leeds opening Daastaan has been nominated in the newcomer category. Good luck to all our great eateries nominated and we'll bring you news of how they get on in the finals of the competition.
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