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British Indian curry, rice and flatbread Our Story

The Curry Mile Story: British Indian Curry in Dubai

From Manchester's famous Curry Mile to a single kitchen in the UAE in 2020 — and the oversized poppadoms we still fly in from the UK.

Read the story → Poppadoms and chutneys Kitchen notes

Why our poppadoms still come from the UK

We tried every local alternative. None of them broke the right way.

Read on → Curry served with sliced onions Guides

Korma, madras or vindaloo: a British curry-house guide

What to order, how hot it really is, and what to put next to it.

Read on → Curry with fresh spices The UAE

Finding a proper British Indian curry in the UAE

Why British Indian food is its own cuisine — and what to look for.

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