Public voting for the Curry Capital of Britain Awards closes on September 21st! If you’re still pondering over who should win, then here’s some food for thought.

Leicester attracts over 35,000 people a year to their Diwali celebrations – the Hindu Festival of Light, making it one of the biggest celebrations outside of India.

After finding this out, we were certain Leicester’s curry dedication would make them strong competition, so we spoke with City Mayor for Leicester, Sir Peter Soulsby, to find out more of the city’s curry credentials.
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 There are a couple of curry crusaders, or ‘currynauts’ as they like to call themselves who came  onto the hungryhouse radar for a number of reasons.

1) They’re on a curry mission which is second to ‘naan’ visiting nearly every curry house in  Glasgow and beyond, documenting their culinary curry tales on their popular blog TATTGOC (Trampy and the Tramp’s Glasgow of Curry)

2)Even though Glasgow City Council stole their Curry Lover(s) of The Year crown at this year’s hungryhouse Scottish Curry Awards, they’re still helping Glasgow win 2012′s Curry Capital of Britain

3) They’re hilarious!

Those three things were more than enough reason for us to have a chat with the boys from TATTGOC, and find out more about a life dedicated to curry.
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There are takeaway experiences that are good, then there are takeaway experiences that are so good, you just have to shout about them (or rush to your computer to write a review).

This week’s Review of the Week winner Sue had just such an experience when she ordered an Easter Sunday meal from The Cinnamon Tree in Raines park. Sue wins a £25 hungryhouse voucher to enjoy another ‘faultless’ selection from The Cinnamon Tree.

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