Here at the Leicester Curry Awards 2019 we are incredibly passionate about supporting our local charities, so that said, we are delighted to share that our second charity partner at the 3rd annual event is Emmaus Leicestershire & Rutland. The global charity, which aims to combat homelessness, was founded in Paris in 1949 by MP, Catholic priest and former member of the French Resistance, Abbé Pierre. The movement quickly grew…
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The 2019 Leicester Curry Awards are looking set to be the best one yet as news of a new Associate Sponsor has just been announced. SANS Catering Supplies are based in Leicester and offer top of the range, quality kitchen supplies to buy and hire for bars, hotels restaurants and more. Run by Shyamal Brahmbhatt and his wife, the pair have more than 18 years experience in the restaurant and outdoor catering industry and…
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The city’s glamorous Curry Awards are proud to announce that next year’s event will support ABF The Soldiers’ Charity. Running since 1944, the national charity has helped millions of people and strives to maintain the same respect and trust as the Army. They pride themselves in offering a lifetime of support to soldiers and veterans in need from the British Army, and their immediate families. They also help a range of specialist…
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We are delighted to announce we have landed a fantastic new sponsor for the 2019 Leicester Curry Awards in the shape of Mattioli Woods. One of the UK’s leading providers of wealth management and employee benefits, the nationwide business is the fifth sponsor of our prestigious awards. Founded in Leicester in 1991 by Ian Mattioli and Bob Woods, Mattioli Woods has grown rapidly and successfully ever since thanks to a strong network of…
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Glory awaits the best local curry houses as award nominations for next year’s glittering event will open on 1 December. Now in its third year, the Leicester Curry Awards are undoubtedly one of the most exciting competitions to have landed on our shores. The awards are the only accolades which celebrate the diversity of the foodie scene in the city and county by focusing on the thriving Indian restaurant and takeaway scene.…
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The Leicester Curry Awards 2018 is right around the corner, and although it’s been a tremendous amount of hard work, it’s been an exciting few months in the run-up to this point. With over 5,000 public votes and around 300 curry houses nominated across the city and county, only 30 eateries made it into the top 5 across the following six categories; Best Takeaway, Best Vegetarian Restaurant, Best Pub Restaurant,…
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“In just over a month the city will be bringing together the best curry establishments all under one roof. Yes that’s right, the Leicester Curry Awards are fast approaching and I’ve been busy working behind the scenes to put together an unforgettable evening for all our finalists and guests to enjoy. Last year was our first event and this year, as with any event being organised on such a large scale, I…
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It’s been an exciting few months for the Leicester Curry Awards and we’re all on tenterhooks to find out who made it in to the final shortlist (all will be revealed Friday 9 March, so stay tuned)! Coming back to the awards itself, the team is working hard behind the scenes to ensure the red-carpet event on Sunday 22 April is an unforgettable experience. With that said, we’re delighted to announce…
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As well as the arrival of Spring we’re also looking forward to the first ever National Samosa Week. That’s right, a whole week dedicated to the triangle-shaped savoury snack from April 9-13, 2018. Founded by the Leicester Curry Awards, the aim of the week-long event is to draw attention to the rich culture and food heritage of South Asia. Romail Gulzar, Founder of the awards says: “There’s a national food…
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We have a feast of entertainment lined up for you at this year’s Leicester Curry Awards and we are delighted to announce our second performer at the prestigious event, local magician John Constantine. Performing professionally for over 20-years, John specialises in high quality close-up magic, also known as strolling magic, mix and mingle magic and table magic. His extensive career has taken him across the city of Leicester as well…
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