TEN Scottish eateries have been named regional finalists for the 2024 Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards.

The prestigious commendation aims to highlight and celebrate pan-Asian cuisine across the UK.

This year's ceremony will be hosted by BBC journalist and broadcaster Samantha Simmonds and magician Paul Martin.

Introducing the annual awards, Mohammed Munim, Founder Member and CEO of ARTA, said: “Asian restaurants and takeaways have made a significant contribution to the UK economy, both historically and in recent times.

"They deserve recognition and rewards for their efforts. These restaurants & takeaways have not only created thousands of jobs but have also boosted local economies through their presence, especially post-Brexit.

"To provide staunch support to the thriving Asian restaurants in Britain, ARTA acknowledges and highlights their importance in the culinary landscape.


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"Each nominee is a worthy winner and we look forward to celebrating with them all at the award ceremony on 6th October.”

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These are the finalists for Regional Restaurant of the Year in Scotland:

  • Swadish by Ajay Kumar, Glasgow 
  • Monsoona Healthy Indian Cuisine, Aberdeen 
  • Yorokobi by CJ, Aberdeen
  • Masala Twist, Glasgow
  • The Radhuni, Loanhead
  • Indian by Nature, Paisley
  • Nok's Kitchen, Edinburgh 
  • Grand Fusion, Paisley
  • Carron to Mumbai Restaurant, Stonehaven
  • Yakitori House, East Kilbride 

The Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards 2024  will take place at London's Royal Lancaster on Sunday, October 6.