North-West England

Royal Nawaab Pyramid
Royal Nawaab Pyramid is a luxury banqueting restaurant housed within The Pyramid, an architectural icon of Stockport. They specialize in authentic Indian and Pakistani cuisine using centuries-old recipes with modern elegance and 100% Halal-certified ingredients. The venue features three regal banquet suites accommodating 100-800 guests for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations. They’ve catered for prestigious clients including Manchester United, Marriott Hotels, and Emirates Old Trafford.
- The Pyramid Building, The Valley of Kings, Stockport, SK4 2JZ
- 0161 566 1710
- royalnawaab.com

Panda Mami
Panda Mami is a renowned international buffet restaurant at the Warwick Arts Centre, becoming the newest culinary destination on campus. The establishment is committed to offering a diverse array of healthy and sustainable dishes. Specializing in multicultural cuisine, Panda Mami brings together classic dishes from China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, and other Asian countries, creating a platform for cultural exchange through food. With expert chefs preparing sizzling dishes using only the freshest ingredients, Panda Mami provides an accessible location for unforgettable culinary journeys.
- 25 Newgate St, Chester CH1 1DE
- 01244 400111
- https://www.pandamami-restaurant.com

Kebabish Original
Kebabish Original Blackburn is a premier destination for authentic Asian cuisine located in Blackburn. The restaurant specializes in traditional Asian dishes made with love, passion, and meticulous attention to detail, featuring signature items like renowned butter chicken, expertly grilled kebabs, flaming grills, and perfectly cooked curries. Known for its warm atmosphere, exceptional service, and commitment to using the freshest ingredients, Kebabish Original has become a favorite among locals. The establishment offers a diverse menu catering to all tastes, from spicy karahis to succulent grilled dishes, providing friendly and attentive service that makes every visit special.
- 83 Whalley New Rd, Blackburn BB1 6JZ
- 01254 662600
- kebabishoriginalblackburn.com

The Zen Restaurant
The Zen Restaurant is an award-winning Asian establishment located in St. Annes-On-Sea, Lancashire. The restaurant features an impressive contemporary interior that is relaxed, atmospheric, and candlelit at night. The establishment offers a separate VIP private dining area and function room upstairs accommodating up to 35 people, along with an extensive drinks list featuring 28 wines and champagnes, draught and bottled premium lagers. The Zen has gained celebrity recognition, notably hosting Samuel L. Jackson. The restaurant maintains high standards that have earned recognition from Restaurant Guru, Asian Restaurant Awards, and Sunday Times coverage.
- 32-34 Wood St, Lytham Saint Annes FY8 1QR
- 01253 728860
- thezenrestaurant.co.uk

Peace Garden
Peace Garden is a Chinese restaurant located at 57 Booth Street West, Manchester, specializing in authentic traditional Chinese cuisine with historically significant dishes. The restaurant features signature specialties including Beijing Duck, Mao’s Braised Pork (President Mao’s favorite dish from Hunan cuisine), and Yang Zhou Style Braised Pork Balls (Premier Zhou’s preferred dish served at the State Opening Ceremony in 1949). Prepared according to traditional methods, Peace Garden combines authenticity with modern efficiency through an innovative tablet ordering system.
- 57 Booth St W, Manchester M15 6PQ
- 01612266990
- www.peacegarden-restaurant.com/

Royal Balti House
Royal Balti House is Bolton’s oldest Indian restaurant, established in 1969 under the original name Kohinoor (Jewel In The Crown), remaining a legendary culinary landmark beloved by foodies, critics, celebrities, and regular patrons. Famous for their signature “Bolti” dish (named after Bolton) demonstrated by celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott at the Bolton Food & Drink Festival 2017, Royal Balti House provides warm hospitable ambience perfect for special celebrations and events, maintaining consistently high standards through regular food sampling by chefs and staff.
- 78 Market St., Farnworth, Bolton BL4 7NY
- 01204 573515
- www.royalbaltihouse.co.uk

Ruchi Restaurant
Known as the best Indian restaurant in Glossop, Ruchi features a serpentine bar where talented waiters serve pre-dinner drinks and Indian street food tapas, creating an inviting atmosphere for dining and lounging. The establishment emphasizes selecting ingredients for flavor, freshness, and seasonality, preparing superior à la carte dishes daily with fresh ingredients that truly reflect the diversity of Indian cooking styles. Ruchi is praised for exceptional food quality, excellent service, immaculate presentation, and reasonable pricing. The restaurant is consistently rated as having the best customer service, making it a favorite among locals and visitors to the Glossop area.
- 83a High St W, Glossop SK13 8AZ
- 01457 855868
- www.ruchi-glossop.co.uk

My Lahore
MyLahore is a distinctive British Asian Kitchen chain rooted in Yorkshire, celebrating the unique culinary journey of South Asian immigrants to the UK. The restaurant’s diverse menu reflects British Asian family dining, offering everything from traditional karahis and samosas to shepherd’s pie and cornflake tarts. MyLahore sources all meat and poultry from British and Irish farms, marinating grill items for 24 hours using special preservative-free recipes.
- 98 Whitebirk Rd, Blackburn BB1 3HY
- 01254 414497
- www.mylahore.co.uk

Purple Olive Ashton
Purple Olive is an authentic Indian and Sub-Continent restaurant located in Ashton-under-Lyne. The establishment features award-winning, highly trained chefs who specialize in traditional Indian cuisine using fresh herbs and house-made garam masalas combined with rich ginger and garlic flavors. They offer fresh, tasty, and spicy dishes prepared with authentic cooking techniques. Purple Olive positions itself as a premium Indian dining destination that focuses on delivering genuine flavors and an exceptional culinary experience to customers.
- 83 Stamford St E, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 6QH
- 0161 330 3344
- www.purpleoliveashton.co.uk

Al Maidah
Al Maidah is Manchester’s finest purpose-built wedding venue and buffet-style restaurant. The establishment features an award-winning interactive buffet with over 100 freshly prepared items including salads, starters, curries, breads, and live desserts, all served from an open kitchen situated in the middle of the restaurant. Specializing in Asian cuisine, Al Maidah offers exceptional dining experiences with expert chefs preparing fresh portions on request. Al Maidah combines delicious halal cuisine with memorable event planning, making it a premier destination for both dining and celebrations in Manchester.
- Sagar St, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M8 8EU
- 0161 832 2544
- www.almaidah.co.uk