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A review of South Woodford’s Grand Trunk Road
Grand Trunk Road based in the vibrant city of South Woodford is a homely restaurant specialising in authentic Indian food. The namesake restaurant is inspired by the longest road in Asia, which was built in the 16th century for traders who travelled through...
read moreGrand Trunk Road owners ‘absolutely delighted’ to be named best curry house in London
It has been awarded the title of Best of London, 2019 at the London Curry Awards for the second year running. The Grand Trunk Road restaurant is inspired by its namesake - Asia's longest and oldest trade route. Chef Dayashankar Sharma and Rajesh Suri. Picture: Lia...
read moreDayashankar Sharma on his favourite restaurants and bars in London
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...
read moreChef Dayashankar Sharma at Grand Trunk Road Celebrate Mother’s Day with Exquisite New Menu
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...
read moreAward Winning Indian Cuisine at Grand Trunk Road
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...
read moreEnjoy an ‘Indian summer’ in London
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...
read moreCocktail masterclass launched at award-winning South Woodford restaurant
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...
read moreReview: Grand Trunk Road South Woodford – by Tasting Britain
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...
read moreTaking orders: Grand Trunk Road
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...
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