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Evening Standard Dayashankar Sharma currently leads the kitchen at Grand Trunk Road in South Woodford. Prior to this, he was head chef at Michelin-starred Mayfair Indian restaurant Tamarind. and Kensington classic Zaika. When he’s not in the...

Standing as one of East London’s most exciting new additions in recent years, Grand Trunk Road, recent winner of Restaurant of the Year at the Asian Curry Awards 2018, have cultivated a reputation for exceptional food, devised...

When a menu is created from the restaurant owner and head chef spending five weeks on a culinary journey around India, you know you’re in for something a bit special. Grand Trunk Road – which is also the name of this Michelin recommended east...

London is known for its vibrant diversity and representation of cultures, cuisines and traditions from across the world. Amongst the most vibrant are the Indian influences are seen across the capital, from sports to music, film to food. Here are some ways to enjoy...

  Grand Trunk Road Cocktail Masterclass, 219 High Road, South Woodford, E18 2PB. Mixologist Roy making a Grand T Martini and an Infused G&T Whether you know your Manhattan from your Margarita, or at the other end of the spectrum, think that a Mai Tai is a...

  Shekha sets off to see if the latest venture from Rajesh Suri (formerly of Michelin-starred Tamarind; Imli Street and former-Michelin-starred Zaika) and head chef Dayashankar Sharma, is a worthy addition to London’s Indian fine dining scene…   Rating...

Where is it? This raved-about Indian restaurant popped up a couple of years ago on a busy main road in the on-the-edge-of-Essex suburb South Woodford. Although Editor-in-Chief Helena Lang conveniently lives around the corner, the restaurant has fans all over the...

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and with it comes the excitement of choosing the perfect way to spend a romantic evening with the love of your life. Going for a meal out is a great way to express your love, however if you want to make the night really romantic,...

Grand Trunk Road THE GRAND TRUNK ROAD RESTAURANT The Grand Trunk Road may be one of Asia’s oldest and longest roads at 2,500 kilometres stretching from Kabul in Afghanistan to Chittagong in Bangladesh. But now it has a spur running through London’s leafy South...