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The best post-museum curry: Exploring Little India on Gloucester Road
Kensington is one of the cultural hubs of the English capital, being home to some of the country’s most famous museums. Here are some of our recommendations.

Why Little India is the ultimate Royal Albert Hall dinner spot
Little India on Gloucester Road is just a stone’s throw from one of London’s best known landmarks – the Royal Albert Hall. Here are just some of the reasons to reserve a table with us when you’re heading out to enjoy a little culture.

What is Tikka Mossala – and why is it popular?
Tikka Mossala is one of the most recognisable dishes associated with Indian cuisine, yet its story is layered, evolving between tradition and adaptation.

Types of garnishes for food – and why they’re important
Garnishes are often seen as a finishing touch, yet they hold a far deeper role within cuisine.

10 popular chillies and their origins
Chillies are among the most expressive ingredients in global cuisine, bringing warmth, depth and character to countless dishes.

Definition of cuisine and types of cuisine
Cuisine is far more than a method of cooking; it’s a living expression of place, culture and memory. Each culinary tradition tells a story, revealing how people live, what they value and how identity is expressed through food.

6 juices to pair with Indian curry
Indian curries are renowned for their bold flavours, aromatic spices, and rich textures. Whether you’re having a curry in one of the best restaurants in South Kensington or making one at home, here are six juices to try with your dish.

Saffron: Everything you need to know about it
Saffron is notoriously the world’s most expensive spice, often referred to as the ‘red gold’ of cuisine. Here, we provide a comprehensive guide to this exquisite spice, equipping you with everything you need to know about it.

8 ideal Indian lunch box ideas for work
Bringing a packed lunch to work is an economical way of ensuring you eat well throughout the day. Here are our eight favourite Indian food ideas for your lunch box.

7 healthy Indian dishes for the diet conscious
It’s a common misconception that Indian food is not for the diet conscious. Here, we suggest some of the most healthy Indian dishes to choose when you feel the need to spice up your diet.

Vegetarian Indian Delights You Cannot Miss in Earl’s Court
If you’re visiting Earl’s Court to take in a show at the Empress Museum, be inspired by the art at the Mosaic Rooms or simply explore the Victorian streets and garden squares, you’re sure to work up an appetite.

Little India’s Speciality Dishes: Origins and Ingredients
Whether you’re in the city for work or pleasure and are looking for the best restaurants in South Kensington, don’t miss Little India. Here are some of our specialities that are sure to catch your eye.

5 Reasons Why Little India is the Top Choice for Indian Food in Earl’s Court
When it comes to finding authentic, flavour-packed Indian cuisine near Earl’s Court, don’t miss Little India. Here are five reasons why Little India stands out as a top choice for Indian cuisine in the Earl’s Court area.

3 Course Indian Meal Planning: Tips for Beginners
When expanding your culinary skills, it can be a good idea to try a whole new cuisine as this opens up a different variety of recipes, flavours and aromas. Here are some planning tips to get you started.

India Vs South Indian Curries and Which to Try
India covers about 3.29 million square kilometres, making it the seventh largest country in the world by land area. Here, we explore how dishes are shaped by geography – and which are the best to try.

Easter Exhibitions at Kensington
If you’re looking for things to do over the Easter period, then don’t miss a trip to Kensington. Here’s what to add to your itinerary.

How to Choose the Right Rice for Your Curry
When enjoying a little taste of India on a treat night or special occasion, you might spend plenty of time choosing your main meal, but how much consideration do you give to your rice selection

Blue Plaques Near Gloucester Road
Complete with independent cafes, bakeries, boutique shops and some of the best Indian cuisine the city has to offer, it can be easy to miss the more historic side of Gloucester Road and the surrounding neighbourhood. So, let’s take a look at some of the most fascinating blue plaques the area has to offer.

Smash half term with kids in Knightsbridge
As January comes to an end, many parents are already turning their thoughts to the half term week. Here’s a rundown of things to do with your family.

Must Visit 2026 Exhibits in London’s Museums
Whether you’re interested in fossils and nature, technology, historic artefacts or the wonders of our galaxy, make 2026 your year to take in more culture in London. Here are our picks for must-see exhibitions this year.