The unsung heroes behind Britain’s favourite cuisine were honoured once again at the 14th Annual British Curry Awards on Monday at Battersea Evolution in London.
The pioneering and foremost celebration of the nation’s favourite cuisine paid homage to the industry’s finest establishments, said a press release.
Hosted by comedian and impersonator Jon Clegg, British Curry Awards, or the ‘Curry Oscars’ as fondly coined by David Cameron, welcomed a guest list of personalities from the worlds of politics, sport, television, showbiz and entertainment, as well as leading celebrity chefs, restaurant owners and their staff from across the country.
Among others, comedian, actor, author and activist Russell Brand, MP’s Sir Vince Cable, Chris Grayling, Brandon Lewis and Baroness Verma, footballer David Seaman MBE and Frankie Poultney, comedian Hardeep Kohli were attended the programme.
The full list of winners at the British Curry Awards 2018 is as follows: Best in North East: Mumtaz, Bradford, Best in North West: Indique, Manchester, Best in Casual Dining: Dabbawal High Bridge, Newcastle, Best in London City and Suburbs: Baluchi, Tooley Street, SE1, Inspiration Award: Asha’s, Birmingham, Best in Wales: Rasoi Waterfront, Swansea, Best Newcomer: Dishoom, Edinburgh, Best in South East: Malik’s Cookham, Maidenhead, Best in Scotland: Light of Bengal, Aberdeen, Best in South West: Koloshi Indian Restaurant, Cheltenham, Best in Midlands: Pushkar, Birmingham, Best Takeaway: Chilli Tuk Tuk, London N12, Special Recognition Award: Chef Rezual Karim from Stockholm.
