Specialists in Tandoori and Delhi street food in Newcastle have found themselves in the running for a Restaurant of the Year title at an awards ceremony which is out to showcase the UK's best South Asian cuisine.
City centre awards regular My Delhi, which also has a branch in Sunderland, and t he long-running Ahad Tandoori Restaurant in Gosforth are both nominated for top spot in the North East category at the Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards which will take place at in London on October 2.
They are among more than 2,000 venues nominated by restaurant-goers and food lovers who are customers of ChefOnline. This digital food-ordering and table-booking service is a partner of ARTA and the finalists, drawn from a survey of customers who have been voting since March, now face the decision of a panel of judges who will decide the winners of the regional and national categories. These will be announced at the red carpet ceremony which will be held at the InterContinental Hotel at The O2.
