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Popular Asian desserts reviewed

Many restaurants offer a selection of Asian desserts, frozen or freshly prepared, for those of us who like to finish the meal off with something sweet, so we decided to give some of the most popular a try. Here’s what we thought…

The confusing world of restaurant food hygiene ratings explained

Food hygiene ratings for restaurants can be confusing – what exactly does it mean, what is it judged on? Curry Culture investigates….

Onam festival

Onam is a Hindu festival celebrated by the people of Kerala, India and observed by Malayali Hindus. This year the festival falls on 29th August.

Hena’s Luxury Chocolates review

We all rate a meal experience on the food, service and atmosphere but do restaurant branded chocolates influence our opinion?

Asian restaurants and Twitter, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Some people do not use Twitter to its full potential, we have selected some Asian restaurant’s twitter accounts to highlight different rights and wrongs.

Stornoway Balti Review

Proof positive that Curry is truly the nation’s favourite is evident from how far and wide curry restaurants have spread.

The man who would be King?

An interview with Shabir Hussain of Akbar’s who will be opening their first Akbar’s Oriental in October

Vasami Stockport Review

Vasami is based in the St Peter’s Gate area of Stockport, a part of the town which has seen a lot of regeneration in recent years and sits on the hill above Stockport centre.

What is Eid?

This Sunday is the Muslim holiday of Eid-Ul-Fitr, which is affectionately abbreviated as Eid. The celebration marks the end of Ramadan.

Chicken tikka masala – Taste test

Chicken tikka masala is one of the most popular Indian dishes in Britain and has become something of a national favourite.

What is Ramadan?

During the Islamic festival of Ramadan Muslims all over the world fast. Dates for Ramadan 2012 are Friday 20th July to Sunday 19th August.

Zaika Manchester restaurant review

Our review of Zaika Indian restaurant in Manchester city centre.

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