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Spice up Christmas with a festive feast at this award-winning Indian restaurant in Newcastle
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If the classic Christmas dining leaves you craving something a bit more exciting than turkey, cranberry and stuffing, it might be time to spice things up.
This festive season, we know just the Indian restaurant in Newcastle bringing a tasty twist to traditional Christmas dining with their extraordinary festive feast menu. Introducing… Chakh Dhoom in Jesmond.
After recently winning the prestigious 2024 Street Food of the Year award at the Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards, Chakh Dhoom is now Newcastle’s go-to destination for unique and authentic Indian street food.
THE VIBE
From the moment you step inside Chakh Dhoom, you’ll be greeted with a warm welcome, as their chic yet cosy decor draws you in. A world away from the cold winter streets outside, this stylish Indian restaurant in Newcastle combines contemporary design with the spirit of Christmas, creating the perfect setting for bringing your loved ones together. The staff will make you feel right at home as they guide you on a culinary journey across India’s vibrant regional cuisines.
A CULINARY ADVENTURE ACROSS INDIA
Chakh Dhoom, which translates to ‘taste and smoke’, captures the essence of Indian street food – where bold flavours, spices and age-old cooking techniques come alive in every dish. The chefs at Chakh Dhoom have drawn inspiration from their journeys across India, bringing authentic recipes from the snowy north to the tropical south and everywhere in between. And their festive feast menu is a true celebration of these flavours, designed to offer us an unforgettable experience of Indian cooking at its finest.
ON THE FESTIVE FEAST MENU
Running from Sunday 1st to Tuesday 24th December, Chakh Dhoom’s four-course festive feast is available for lunch (1 pm – 3:45 pm, £29.99 per person) and dinner (4 pm – 10 pm, £34.99 per person), with a special kids’ price of £19.99 (under 12) and there is a minimum of four guests required.
The perfect starter: platters to explore
Start your feast with a choice of vibrant platters – ideal for tasting and sharing a variety of unique dishes. Whether you go vegetarian, non-vegetarian or vegan, these starters are full of festive flair:
Non-vegetarian platter: tuck into festive turkey madras, Christmas chicken tikka, merry lamb chops and Santa’s crispy fried prawns.
Vegetarian platter: indulge in Kastoori paneer tikka, onion bhaji, vegetable Manchurian, and jingle broccoli in a spicy Hakka sauce.
Vegan platter: enjoy onion bhaji, vegetable Manchurian, Hakka-style broccoli and achari tempeh tikka.
Between courses, you’ll be served crispy winter wonderland vegetable pakoras -perfect for sharing and keeping those taste buds tingling.
The main event: curries for sharing
The main course offers a range of rich and flavourful curries, ideal for the season of sharing. Each curry is served with fragrant saffron brown onion pulao rice, sweet and sour butternut squash and assorted festive breads.
Non-vegetarian: go for the turkey butter masala, royal one-pot lamb curry, or elf fish curry in a coconut-mustard sauce.
Vegetarian: try Christmas special malai soya chaap, wedding special aloo gobhi adraki, and cd kadai paneer.
Vegan: enjoy aloo gobhi adraki, Amritsari chole, and mistletoe baby aubergine in onion seed masala.
The sweet finale
To wrap up your festivities, enjoy a decadent surprise Christmas dessert that’s a sweet and perfect way to end your feast.
Chakh Dhoom, 127 Osborne Road, Jesmond Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 2TB
Rachael Ellis
Creative Solutions Manager
After gaining a first in her BA Media and Journalism degree at Northumbria University, Rachael worked at Newcastle’s leading regional newspaper with her stories being picked up in national and global newspapers She spent two very successful years giving a voice to those communities across the North East who otherwise…
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