Where was the first Indian restaurant situated in Cardiff?

[EdinburghBlue]

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[splott parker]

?The Bombay in the Docks springs to mind, Bridge St would be a good shout for town.

[poc]

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The Bombay in the Docks springs to mind, Bridge St would be a good shout for town.ah the bombay http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/thumbup.gif

The Akash

[TruBlue]

Dhely http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif

[insider]

The Eurasian in Canton must be the one that has lasted the longest http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/shrug.gif

[Under the Splott-light]

The Taff Mahal.

[splott parker]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif

[Majorblue]

I was always told that the Eurasian in Cowbridge road East claimed that dubious honour

Edit: just looked on their website and they state that they are one of the oldest , so probably not the oldest then.

[EdinburghBlue]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Steve R]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan.

[EdinburghBlue]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan. You never let us down http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/thumbup.gif

[Culver Blue]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan. Why not ask your dad for a shout? Or does your popadom preach?

[ian gibson]

What about Mamas in west Bute street?

[Steve R]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan.
Why not ask your dad for a shout? Or does your popadom preach?He's cumin around tomorrow. I'll ask him then.

[Steve R]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan.
You never let us down http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/thumbup.gif I like to rice to the challenge. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif

[Culver Blue]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan.
Why not ask your dad for a shout? Or does your popadom preach?
He's cumin around tomorrow. I'll ask him then.Mothers birthday? Is he bringing a cardamom?

[splott parker]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan.
Why not ask your dad for a shout? Or does your popadom preach?
He's cumin around tomorrow. I'll ask him then.You tikka da peees!

[Mrs Steve R]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan.
Why not ask your dad for a shout? Or does your popadom preach?
He's cumin around tomorrow. I'll ask him then.
You tikka da peees!Omg, how long is this going to curry on for?

[Cardiff Irish]

Remember the old style Pearl and Dean adverts for curry houses?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM

[Under the Splott-light]

Chicken Tikka Masala.

[BLUETIT]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan.
Why not ask your dad for a shout? Or does your popadom preach?
He's cumin around tomorrow. I'll ask him then.
You tikka da peees!
Omg, how long is this going to curry on for?R 2 B. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/ayatollah.gif

[Mrs Steve R]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan.
Why not ask your dad for a shout? Or does your popadom preach?
He's cumin around tomorrow. I'll ask him then.
You tikka da peees!
Omg, how long is this going to curry on for?
I think it'll start to saag now as people are fed up. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif People who think curry puns are funny need to tikka good look at themselves.

[ian gibson]

Remember the old style Pearl and Dean adverts for curry houses?My grandparents name were Pearl and Dean, but we used to call them Nan and Grand pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa

[Mrs Steve R]

Remember the old style Pearl and Dean adverts for curry houses?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM) http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[insider]

What an interesting Aloo Chaat this has been

[EdinburghBlue]

http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif[/IMG] ian gibson wrote on Sun, 04 January 2015 14:00] Remember the old style Pearl and Dean adverts for curry houses?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM) http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/bow.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Cardiff Irish]

Remember the old style Pearl and Dean adverts for curry houses?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM)I salute you sir http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[ragbone]

It appears it might be 1940's when Rashid Ali moved to Cardiff from a London Cafe shop in the mid 1940's and opened a restaurant/Cafe House, what it was called and where is still a mystery.

[Mick the Miller]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan. What about your Pappa Dom?

[Mick the Miller]

It appears it might be 1940's when Rashid Ali moved to Cardiff from a London Cafe shop in the mid 1940's and opened a restaurant/Cafe House, what it was called and where is still a mystery.I feel lucky function ????

[Mick the Miller]

I think the first one up the tump was in Tonyghandi http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif
Just waiting on Steve R's contribution now http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
Before my time mate, hang on I'll ask my Naan.
Why not ask your dad for a shout? Or does your popadom preach?
He's cumin around tomorrow. I'll ask him then.
You tikka da peees!
Omg, how long is this going to curry on for?
I think it'll start to saag now as people are fed up. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
R 2 B. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/ayatollah.gif It makes me Madr as anything.

[Arfur Europe]

Remember the old style Pearl and Dean adverts for curry houses?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM)With just four days on the clock, a very early contender for post of 2015.

[ragbone]

It appears it might be 1940's when Rashid Ali moved to Cardiff from a London Cafe shop in the mid 1940's and opened a restaurant/Cafe House, what it was called and where is still a mystery.
I feel lucky function ????Appreciate the feedback.

It appears it might be 1940's when Rashid Ali moved to Cardiff from a London Cafe shop in the mid 1940's and opened a restaurant/Cafe House, what it was called and where is still a mystery.
I feel lucky function ????
Appreciate the feedback. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/thumbup.gif

[Mrs Steve R]

It appears it might be 1940's when Rashid Ali moved to Cardiff from a London Cafe shop in the mid 1940's and opened a restaurant/Cafe House, what it was called and where is still a mystery.
I feel lucky function ????
Appreciate the feedback.We don't. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Jack Point]

Tarka Massala, it's just like the Tikka but a little Otter...

[Jack Point]

[Mrs Steve R]

Best curry songs/Albums in the world......Ever......!!!

Popadum Preach - Madonna
Korma Chameleon - Culture Club
Bhaji Trousers - Madness
King Prawn Massala Drinks Are Free - Wham
Dansak Queen - Abba
Tikka Chance On Me - Abba
When I Phall in Love - Nat King Cole
You Can't Curry Love - Diana Ross and the Supremes
Things Can Only Get Bhuna - D:Ream
Tears On My Pilau - Kylie Minogue (Rah , I am ducking down)
It's Bhuna Hard Days Night - The Beatles
Pilau Talk - Doris Day
I'm a Bhaji Girl - Aqua
Bhuna Round The World and I Can't Find My Bhaji - Lisa Stansfield
I Don't Want To Dansak - Eddie Grant
Dansak on the Ceiling - Lionel Richie
We Are Jalfrezi - Sister Sledge
Vindaloo - Abba
Rice Rice Baby - Vanilla Rice
Jalfrezi Jalfrezi Nights - Kiss
Tandoor Deliver - Adam and the Ants
Love me Tandoor - Elvis Presley
We Don't Have to Tikka Clothes Off - Germaine Jackson
Bye Bye Balti - Bay City Rollers
Bhuna to be Wild - Steppenwolf
Livin' Dhal - Cliff Richard
A few more from Tim S !!!
Raita Here, Raita Now - Fatboy Slim
Paperback Raitha - The Beatles
Can I play with Madras - Iron Maiden
Ceylon - Lionel Richie
You're just another Chapati me - Michael Jackson

http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Steve R]

It's Bhuna Hard Days Night - The Beatles http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Bobby Dandruff]

?Now a carpet shop I think.....

[BLUETIT]

Best curry songs/Albums in the world......Ever......!!!R 2 B. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/ayatollah.gif

[Mick the Miller]

http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/Dsmile.gif[/IMG] Feedback wrote on Sun, 04 January 2015 16:35] It appears it might be 1940's when Rashid Ali moved to Cardiff from a London Cafe shop in the mid 1940's and opened a restaurant/Cafe House, what it was called and where is still a mystery.
I feel lucky function ????
Appreciate the feedback.
http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/thumbup.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Culver Blue]

The Bhuna Town Rats - I Don't Like Sundries

[Vimana.]

Remember the old style Pearl and Dean adverts for curry houses?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jelsMf9IiM)Oh my good Gosht .. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[jeepster]

The Bhuna Town Rats - I Don't Like Sundries i love to bhajee- - Trex

[Vimana.]

?
The Kismet off Crwys Road?I thought the food seemed better http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/smiley.gif

[Mrs Steve R]

Abba - Gimme Gimme Gimme (A naan after midnight) http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Mick the Miller]

I used to go to a curry house in Whitchurch Rd with a Pink Panther.
It was called Dee dar dee dar dee dar dar dar dar dar dar....

[Vimana.]

Korma Police ..arrest this naan

[The Common Blue]

The Kismet off Crwys Road?My parents used to go to the Kismet on saturday nights with our two biggest saucepans and come home with one of boiled rice and one of chicken madras. All in time for "Match of the Day"! Must have been about 1966. Cardiff's answer to the Indian Takeaway!

[jeepster]

?
The Kismet off Crwys Road?No it is still open http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/thumbup.gif

[Mrs Steve R]

Girlfriend in a Korma - The Smiths

[saganspirit]

Girlfriend in a Korma - The SmithsYou forgot your http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Steve R]

Girlfriend in a Korma - The Smiths
You forgot your http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gifIt's also the only post she's ever posted without the http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif on the end. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif

[Mrs Steve R]

Girlfriend in a Korma - The Smiths
You forgot your http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Mrs Steve R]

Girlfriend in a Korma - The Smiths
You forgot your http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif
It's also the only post she's ever posted without the http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif on the end. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/getmycoat.gif It's better than being a grumpy **** like you. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/Dsmile.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Mick the Miller]

Korma Police ..arrest this naanIts a phal cop.

[Packerman]

Korma Police ..arrest this naan
Its a phal cop.comedy gold http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/tong.gif

[Joe Gillis]

?
The Kismet off Crwys Road?
Now a carpet shop I think.....It's at the bottom of City Road

[Mick the Miller]

Korma Police ..arrest this naan
Its a phal cop.
comedy gold http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/tong.gif You could have Jal phrased it better

[Bobby Dandruff]

The Kismet off Crwys Road?
Now a carpet shop I think.....Is it the same people who run The Kismet on City Road? It doesn't look like it from their web site.

[jeepster]

The Kismet off Crwys Road?
Now a carpet shop I think.....
My parents used to go to the Kismet on saturday nights with our two biggest saucepans and come home with one of boiled rice and one of chicken madras. All in time for "Match of the Day"! Must have been about 1966. Cardiff's answer to the Indian Takeaway! Did not read your post right, http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/hehe.gif

[Culver Blue]

Belinda Carlisle - Circle In The Pasanda

[lisvaneblue]

?
The Kismet off Crwys Road?I was there 54 years ago ( honest). Saw a blond haired bloke trying to get out without paying and one of the waiters stuck a fork in his head. I remember seeing the blood running through his blond hair.

[Vimana.]

?
The Kismet off Crwys Road?
Now a carpet shop I think.....http://kismetindiancuisine.co.uk/

[jeepster]

?
The Kismet off Crwys Road?
Now a carpet shop I think.....
I think that's right....The Kismet in Woodville RoadUnder different management maybe. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/shrug.gif

[ragbone]

?
The Kismet off Crwys Road?
Now a carpet shop I think.....It was plush

[Vimana.]

?
The Kismet off Crwys Road?
Now a carpet shop I think.....
I think that's right....The Kismet in Woodville Road
I was there 54 years ago ( honest). Saw a blond haired bloke trying to get out without paying and one of the waiters stuck a fork in his head. I remember seeing the blood running through his blond hair. Aye Dal be it .. http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/smiley.gif

[crazyhorse]

Bongo Bashi. Clifton Street.

[Steve R]

Belinda Carlisle - Circle In The Pasanda http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/bow.gif

[stfagansblue]

Tarka Massala, it's just like the Tikka but a little Otter... Oh my gosht, stop before I set Lassi on you http://www.ccmb.co.uk/images/smiley_icons/wave.gif

Best curry songs/Albums in the world......Ever......!!!Papadom preach