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Waddle This Way: Duck Masala Dreams at Kathmandu Lounge
When the Oakham Curry Club sets its sights on a new culinary adventure, expectations are always high — and Kathmandu Lounge certainly...

OCC Officer
Apr 112 min read
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Sheba
Nestled among the countless curry houses that line London's famous Brick Lane, Sheba presents itself as a cut above the rest. It comes...

OCC Officer
Mar 143 min read
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Punjabi Indian Restaurant
Review: Punjabi Indian Restaurant Status: Approved! Overall score: 7.33 For March’s meet, OCC Saigon descended upon Punjabi Indian...

OCC Officer
Mar 71 min read
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The Gladstone Arms
There are many culinary questions and posers that have a somewhat philosophical feel to them. If an hors d’oeuvres is a starter, what is...

OCC Officer
Jan 243 min read
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Dahi Handi
Review: Dahi Handi (D1) Overall score: 7.93 Congratulations to Dahi Handi on being Approved, a strong start to the 2025 OCC season. Since...

OCC Officer
Jan 102 min read
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You Needoo in your life!
Needoo, a vibrant curry house nestled in the heart of Whitechapel, has rapidly gained popularity for its unique dining experience and...

OCC Officer
Dec 27, 20242 min read
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Masala Mantra: Aloo and Goodbye
Masala Mantra: Aloo and Goodbye  Tourists from the four corners of the planet queue to marvel at the Americana provided at the Hard Rock...

OCC Officer
Dec 13, 20244 min read
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Suzhou
The much-anticipated away meet had a reasonable, if not slightly at odds with the excitement, attendance. Those who made the effort to...

OCC Officer
Nov 15, 20244 min read
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Lahore Kebab
The Original Lahore Kebab House on Umberston Street (E1 1PY) is well-known in London for its authentic Pakistani cuisine, a place with...

OCC Officer
Oct 20, 20242 min read
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Red Salt: A Charming New Addition to Shanghai's Curry Scene
Ah, fellow gastronomes and lovers of all things curry, welcome back to the latest instalment from the OCC as we relentlessly scour...

OCC Officer
Sep 13, 20243 min read
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Journey to the west for Mughlai delights
In his 16th century novel, ‘Journey to the West’, Wu Cheng'en tells the story of a group of devotees making a long and arduous journey...

OCC Officer
Sep 6, 20243 min read
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In Elephant separates itself from (most of) the herd
The August meet of the OCC took place on a Saturday instead of the customary Friday to accommodate the attendance of returning member...

OCC Officer
Aug 9, 20244 min read
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What a wonderful world!
What a wonderful world……….. meet weekend.  July saw the reinstated OCC Worldwide Meet over the weekend of the 12th and 13th of July...

OCC Officer
Jul 13, 20242 min read
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Records SMASHED as OCC heads over to NEWA
Love was unquestionably in the OCC air in July. Chairman Greg was down on one knee (and out of pocket) in the Turkish sunset, Kam absent...

OCC Officer
Jul 12, 20243 min read
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OCC Trip to Tanishq: Special Guest and a fond farewell
The Oakham Curry Club ventured to Pudong for an exciting visit to the newly opened Tanishq, situated in the vibrant EKA area of Jinqiao....

OCC Officer
Jun 14, 20243 min read
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Makhan Bhog
Review: Makhan Bhog (Thao Dien) Status: Approved! Overall score: 7.0 Another meat (pardon the pun) and another curry house on HOCC’s...

OCC Officer
May 10, 20242 min read
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All quiet on the Zone 1 front
Aik Sitar review - 10/05/24 A relatively ‘new’ restaurant to the Zone 1 curry scene, Aik Sitar promises classic, quality food with a menu...

OCC Officer
May 3, 20242 min read
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Delightful Dining Experience at The Railway
If you're on the hunt for an authentic Indian dining experience that ticks all the boxes, look no further than The Railway. Nestled in...

OCC Officer
Apr 12, 20242 min read
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A diamond in the rough
Review: Haveli Indian Restaurant Status: Approved! Overall score: 7.4 We are pleased to announce Haveli has been added to our approved...

OCC Officer
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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Maharaja of India
Located in the heart of Leicester Square, Maharaja of India promises authentic Indian cuisine, but opinions among diners are mixed. One...

OCC Officer
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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