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Bristol Post
Entertainment
Emma Grimshaw

People travel from all over the world to visit Bristol restaurant after viral videos

People are traveling from all over the world to visit a Bristol restaurant due to their truly unique viral videos. Urban Tandoor first started making their hilarious films over the pandemic to 'spread happiness and laughter'.

But now, their videos are so popular that the team has decided to keep making them. They have gained more than 76K TikTok and 25K Instagram followers, with some films garnering more than 41M views.

Fans praised their 'Just to be the man who walked 1,000 miles to Urban Tandoor' as their best yet. The lyrics include 'when I wake up, well, I know I'm gonna be, I'm gonna be the man who's craving vindaloo.'

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One fan wrote: "Love a bit of Curryoake," another said: "This is actually incredible. I really hope your curries are as good as your videos! I'm coming for ya."

A third person penned: "Thanks for making this New Yorker sob from across the pond," while someone wrote: "I was already sold, and when they broke into the 'naan na naan,' I lost it."

The restaurant owner, Sujith D'almeida, said: "Urban Tandoor came up with TikToks during the pandemic when there was so much doom and gloom surrounding 2020. We decided to provide some positive vibes to cheer and uplift folks. Soon, we became a hit, and presently, we have followers from all over the world.

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"Most of our followers become patrons of our restaurants. Our social media accounts contribute up to 35-40% of bookings. We adopt the most recent trends and interpret them in the manner of an Indian restaurant.

"Our posts include lighthearted humour that makes people smile without offending anyone. Additionally, the viewers get to interact with the actors who also serve as staff and add fun to their dining experience. We have hence created a unique niche that is loved by everyone."

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