The World of Hospitality Issue 52 2023 | Page 68

RESTAURANTS

Modern Nepalese Restaurant The Gurkhas To Open In London From The Team Behind Hot Stone

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The Gurkhas – a modern Nepalese restaurant will open on Great Portland Street on 28th March from the team behind the steak and sushi bar , Hot Stone in Islington .
The Gurkhas is named after Nepal soldiers who have fought for Britain since 1815 and will serve sharing plates that blend authentic flavours and spices with quality British produce .
The restaurant is the brainchild of Nepal-born Shrabaneswor Rai , who is also Director and Co- Founder of Hot Stone in Islington , and from a Gurkha family . In the kitchen , is Head Chef Joe Allen whose wife is Nepalese , and father-in-law a Gurkha .
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