An Indian restaurant in Littleborough has been nominated for a regional award
A restaurant in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, has been nominated for a regional award(Image: Tandoori Flames )
A Greater Manchester-based business owner has said they are “honoured” that their restaurant and takeaway has been nominated for a “prestigious” award.
Tandoori Flames, located in Littleborough, Rochdale, has been nominated for an ARTA – Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards 2026. The Rochdale restaurant has been named a Regional Top Ten Finalist for Regional Takeaway of the Year – North West.
The restaurant, which boasts a five-star rating on Just Eat, offers a range of traditional Indian food, fried chicken, as well as tandoori, Balti, masala and biryani dishes.
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“Being selected for this prestigious award is an incredible honour and a truly proud moment for our entire team,” a spokesperson from Tandoori Flames said.
“After many years of proudly serving our local community and being recognised as a local legend on Just Eat, this achievement is a wonderful celebration of the passion, dedication and hard work that goes into everything we do.”
Tandoori Flames is located in Littleborough, Rochdale(Image: Tandoori Flames)
The statement continues: “Our commitment has always been to deliver authentic Indian cuisine, exceptional quality and outstanding service, and to have those efforts recognised in this way is incredibly special.
“We share this honour with our fantastic team and, most importantly, our loyal customers, whose continued support has been at the heart of our journey and inspires us to keep striving for excellence.”
And in a message shared on their website, the restaurant said to customers: “We sincerely thank all our valued customers for your nominations, trust and continued support.
“Your loyalty inspires us to serve you with excellence every day.”
The ARTA 2026 Grand Finale and Gala Evening is set to take place on Monday 12 October, 2026, in London.
There are 11 categories in the ARTA 2026:
National Champion of ChampionsNational Chef of the YearNational Takeaway of the YearNational Newcomer of the YearRegional Restaurant of the YearRegional Takeaway of the YearNational Asian Fusion Restaurant of the YearNational Street Food Restaurant of the YearNational Turkish Restaurant of the YearPan Asian Restaurant of the YearVegetarian Restaurant of the Year
Tandoori Flames offers up traditional Indian food in Littleborough(Image: Tandoori Flames )
Tandoori Flames is located in Littleborough, Rochdale, OL15, serving near Lydgate, Smithybridge, Wardle OL12, Belfield OL16
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