India Gate, Belfast is among the ARTA 2024 shortlisted top 10 restaurants in Northern Ireland Ten Indian restaurants and takeaways have been shortlisted as the best in Northern Ireland at the Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards 2024. The annual Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards (ARTA), the most prestigious celebration of Pan Asian cuisine in the UK, will be taking place on Sunday 6th October at London’s Royal Lancaster. Dubbed the "Oscars of the curry industry", ARTA rewards excellence, craft, creativity and great taste by bringing the UK’s most prestigious Asian restaurants and chefs together under one roof.

READ MORE: Two NI spots named in the 'Top 100 Curry Restaurants' in the UK READ MORE: Belfast restaurant wins 'Best in Northern Ireland' at national food awards Nominees were chosen based on nominations by customers from across the UK, including over 900,000 customers of ARTA’s strategic partner ChefOnline, Social Media and Food Hygiene Ratings, followed by a final judgement of an esteemed judging panel to crown each region’s Asian excellence. The ARTA 2024 shortlisted Top 10 Restaurants and Takeaways in Northern Ireland are: Little India Restaurant, Carrickfergus The Welcome Restaurant, Belfast India Gate, Belfast Safari, Banbridge Spice, Lisburn Cafe Arirang, Belfast Yaks, Bangor Mama Masala, Newtownabbey Good Fortune, Belfast Nu Delhi Restaurant Lounge, Belfast Also shortlisted at the Asian Restaurants and Takeaway Awards 2024 is Yaks, Bangor The process c.