The Alhambra Theatre and St George’s Hall

St George’s Hall and the Alhambra Theatre in Bradford are both historic venues that do Bradford proud. Providing a range of great entertainment from ballet and opera to variety and comedy, musicals, drama, live music and, of course, the annual pantomime there’s plenty to get excited about. Why not make a special night of it? A show followed by a meal at the Best Indian Restaurant in town the renowned Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton, well if that wasn’t tempting enough we offer a generous 20% post-theatre discount. Enjoy the best of Bradford culture in style with this great value offer.

The Alhambra Theatre in Bradford was built in 1913 at a cost of £20,000 for music hall proprietor Francis Laidler, and opened on Wednesday 18 March 1914. In 1974 it was designated a Grade II listed building.

St George's Hall is the oldest Concert Hall in use in the United Kingdom and the third oldest in the whole of Europe. German Jewish wool merchants who had moved to Bradford because of its textile industry financed the building of St George's Hall. The building was design, by Henry Francis Lockwood and William Mawson, was chosen from more than twenty-two designs submitted during an 1849 competition. The building opened its doors to the public on 29 August 1853.

Enjoy curry in Bradford after a dash of culture and great entertainment. Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton is ideally situated to these historic venues, put a finishing touch to your evening with real value and convenience.

Reasons to Love Bradford

Bradford may be unfairly maligned in by some in the media but Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton is just one of the many reasons for locals to be proud of our city and why everyone else could do a lot worse than to pay us a visit!

Curry in Bradford is a way of life and we’re renowned for it nationwide, having captured the title of curry capital of the UK in 2011. Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton has been at the forefront of Indian cuisine in the city for over 30 years. But the dining experience available at the Best Indian Restaurant in town is more than just a local attraction, we come together with the cities other must visits to make a great day experiencing all the city has to offer that bit easier

Ideally situated near the must see National Media Museum. Opening to visitors in 1983 the museum has remained one of the most visited in the country, launching Britain’s largest cinema screen the IMAX and offering a host of fascinating and fun interactive exhibits, with free entry to boot.

If you’re looking to take in a show, the Alhambra Theatre in Bradford and St.Georges Hall are also nearby, we offer a generous 20% discount for visitors to these historic venues who wish to perfectly compliment their evening with a post show meal. . It couldn't be easier to spend a day you won't forget, right here in Bradford.

Spring at Omar Khans'

The weather is heating up across Bradford as we leave the winter months behind us and look forward to long spring days full of barbeques, holidays and all the great things we associate with entering British Summer time. However the recent snowfalls pay testament to how warm and pleasant weather can never counted on, however red hot, delicious cuisine is a certainty with Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton famous for offering the best quality and most sort after curry in Bradford. You deserve no less than to take advantage of all we offer in the months ahead.

Book a table and experience a special dining experience, or take advantage of our dine at home service Bradford is known as the curry capital of the UK, so Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton is a key attraction that every lover of Indian cuisine should experience.

Make yourself at home in the luxurious and welcoming surroundings of the restaurant and however cold or dank the weather is, you’ll be full of the joys of spring. Take a look at our menus and I’m sure it won’t take long before you make the Best Indian Restaurant in town a regular part of your life

Bank Holidays are almost upon us

Have you made plans for the Easter break yet? Well don’t miss out on getting the very most out of this opportunity to kick back, relax and do something special after working hard though the winter months. A special meal out is a great way to treat yourself, or maybe somebody special and where better than the Best Indian Restaurant in town, Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton?

You’ll find everything a lover of curry in Bradford and Skipton could possibly want, relax in our luxurious and relaxing surroundings and let our staff cater to your every need or if you fancy spending the break in your arm chair take advantage of the very best in delivery restaurants in Bradford providing Asian cuisine at its best direct to where you are.

Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton is renowned for the craft and passion in our created dishes, the finest fresh ingredients, and our quality service. Curry in Bradford is a way of life, so why not travel to our restaurant and experience it at its very best this Easter bank holiday?

Enjoy Omar Khan's on your Easter break

For many of us it’s the time of year for chocolate, kicking back and taking a well deserved break from work. Why not give yourself an extra special reward and hop on over to the renowned Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton this year? You’ll find the very best in Asian cuisine served by attentive staff dedicated to giving you a special dining experience in luxurious and relaxing surroundings. Bradford Indian restaurants simply don’t get any better than this.

If you’re a lover of curry in Bradford or just visiting the city for your break taking in local attractions such as the Alhambra Theatre, St. Georges Hall & Photographic Museum, a meal at the Best Indian Restaurant in town will be the perfect compliment to your bank holiday plans. Or take advantage of our takeaway delivery service Bradford when you have a hankering for the kind of food the Easter Bunny doesn’t provide!

All in all Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton is the place to be for the really special evening you deserve on your break from the daily grind.

A Brief History of Curry

Curry has become an integral part of British culture and no more so than curry in Bradford life and especially here at Omar Khan's Bradford and Skipton. Our cities favourite dish has a long and interesting history, for example did you know that we have the Portuguese to thank for introducing chillies to the Indian subcontinent in the early 14^th century? The British acquisition of Bombay and Calcutta spread the local cuisine leading to the spice trade becoming a world wide industry between 1661 and 1690.

During the 19th and early 20th centuries, curry grew increasingly popular in Britain due to the sizable number of British civil servants and soldiers associated with the British Raj. Following World War II, curry became even more popular in Britain due a rise in immigrants from South Asia. The Shafi in Gerrard Street, London the first successful Indian restaurant in the UK opened in 1915 and today curry and Asian cuisine are an irreplaceable part of British life transcending race and culture, no more so than among our Bradford Indian restaurants. So why not make your own little piece of culinary history and settle for no less than the Best Indian Restaurant in town the renowned Omar Khan’s Bradford and Skipton?

Book yourself a table for a special meal or take advantage of our dine at home service Bradford and experience the delicious food we have on offer, there’s something for every lover of Asian cuisine.

Curry Quiz

When it comes to curry in Bradford it's common knowledge that Omar Khan's Bradford and Skipton is the place to be, but curry lovers when you're tucking into one of out delicious meals have you ever stopped to ask yourself just how much you really know about your spicy cuisine of choice? Well have a go at this quick quiz and find out (maybe during your short wait for our takeaway delivery service Bradford?).. and remember don't phone it's just for fun!

Question 1- The first curry recipe to hit Britian appeared in The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy by Hannah Glasse but in what year did this culinary break though take place?
A) 1901
B) 1870
C) 1747
Question 2- Which British Monarch had a special curry associated with their coronation?
A) Victoria
B) George VI
C) Elizabeth II
Question 3- While our local pride says that the Best Indian Restaurants are in Bradford, which world city has the most Indian restaurants?
A) Delhi
B) London
C) Mumbai
So this may or may not have given your brain a bit of a workout, but I bet it's got your stomach rumbling! So why not look over our menus, book yourself a table or order online Bradford people? Either way Omar Khan's Bradford and Skipton is always the be place to for the finest Asian cuisine around.