During the winter season in Bangladesh you’ll find marigolds everywhere. The flowers, in vibrant shades of yellow, magenta and red - line lawns, doorways and tables, a symbol of new beginnings and protection against negative thoughts and stress.
It makes sense then, that one of the first things you see when you step inside My Back Home Chai in Hyde is a tuk-tuk adorned with marigolds.
Bringing a taste of Bangladesh to Tameside, this hidden gem café is the brainchild of Jay Ullah and his business partner Monuwar - the same people behind the popular Sweet Diner in Denton.