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The FAMOUS Curry Garden
The Oakham Curry Club (OCC) is one of the world’s most respected reviewers of Indian cuisine. With multiple international franchises, we...

OCC Officer
Mar 11, 20222 min read
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Unintentional private dining at Shah Jehan!
This month’s meet took us back to a restaurant that hadn’t been visited since 2015! Seven years later it was time to check if the Shah...

OCC Officer
Feb 11, 20222 min read
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Lazeez
[Lazeez] The Search for the 2022 Curry House of the Year Begins… After our January meet which saw Klay crowned the 2021 CHOTY winners...

OCC Officer
Feb 11, 20222 min read
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You Never Forget Your First!
The Oakham Curry Club (OCC) is one of the world’s most respected reviewers of Indian cuisine. With multiple international franchises, we...

OCC Officer
Jan 28, 20222 min read
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Bengal Village - A Fierce Battlecat or a Cringer-ly Pussy Cat?
The Oakham Curry Club (OCC) is one of the world's most respected reviewers of Indian cuisine. With multiple international franchises, we...

OCC Officer
Jan 14, 20223 min read
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Koolba - a shining light or left out in the cold?
This review of Koolba, Candleriggs, is the third by the Oakham Curry Club (OCC), Scotland Branch. …Koolba is a warm, modern, and inviting...

OCC Officer
Jan 13, 20223 min read
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A spicy affair at 1498
At long last, it was my turn, 19 months after joining the famous OCC! No more COVID lockdowns and delays to contend with, plus in my...

OCC Officer
Dec 10, 20212 min read
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Cold Endeavour
The Oakham Curry Club (OCC) is one of the worlds most respected reviewers of Indian cuisine. With multiple international franchises, we...

OCC Officer
Dec 3, 20211 min read
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Get lost in the Balti Triangle at Shebabs!
Being given the coveted title of CHAss for a meet is every members dream and so we dreamed big….. AN AWAY MEET. The OCC drove west for 90...

OCC Officer
Nov 13, 20212 min read
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The rebirth of Lotus Land - but how did they fare?
‘As a person casts off worn-out clothes and takes on new ones, so, at the time of death does the embodied soul cast off its worn-out body...

OCC Officer
Nov 12, 20212 min read
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Ashoka...or a pleasant surprise?
This review of Ashoka, Ashton Lane, is the first by the Oakham Curry Club (OCC), Scotland Branch. ...take a saunter down the cobbled...

OCC Officer
Nov 11, 20213 min read
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Hello to Curry Lounge and farewell to Guy!
The OCC Shanghai branch headed over to Curry Lounge for their October meet. After voting and confirming the venue, we saw an advert that...

OCC Officer
Oct 14, 20212 min read
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Colaba...rations?
On Friday 8th October 2021, the OCC took the trip to West Hampstead to sample the fare of Colaba Indian Dining. The previous trip to...

OCC Officer
Oct 8, 20213 min read
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Fine Dining Merchant or Wheeler Dealer?
The Spice Merchant is a restaurant located @ 77 Manor Way, Peterborough PE6 8PX which is in the middle of a housing estate hidden away....

OCC Officer
Sep 10, 20210 min read
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Lacha Paratha goodness at Dakshin!
In what felt like ages, 41 days for those counting at home, the OCC was back in action for their September meet. Fellow curry enthusiasts...

OCC Officer
Sep 9, 20213 min read
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By Royal decree or an Eton Mess?
The Oakham Curry Club (OCC) is a well-respected Institution with multiple international franchises. This review of The Royal Taj being...

OCC Officer
Aug 24, 20213 min read
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Klay, a jaw-droppingly excellent modern Indian Curry...
Klay, a jaw-droppingly excellent modern Indian Curry On August 14th, 2021, Shanghai's OCC balti-battalion marched down to Beijing Road to...

OCC Officer
Aug 13, 20215 min read
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Could Aladin work its magic?
Aladin opened in 1979 and serves curry in the heart of London on the busy street of Brick Lane. It has had many awards and has been...

OCC Officer
Aug 13, 20212 min read
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A Taste of Indian on India Street
For our second meet in succession (No stopping us now Covid) The OCC ventured to the City, and more specifically the Rajasthan 2, aptly...

OCC Officer
Jul 9, 20213 min read
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Rangoli - patterns of flavour or in need of a makeover?
July’s tasting adventure took the roving Oakham Curry Club to Shanghai’s Gubei district on the city’s western periphery, where dinner...

OCC Officer
Jul 8, 20212 min read
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