

The Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards, ARTA 2018 handed over its Grand Prize – A Brand New car to the Winner, Alexander Norris this 20th of December, 2018. The Winner was declared at the ARTA Inaugural Grand Finale and Gala Evening, held on 30th of September 2018 at the InterContinental Hotel – The O2 London. The miniature Handover Ceremony took place at Khan’s Restaurant Battersea whose customer Alexander is.

Abdul Hafiz, Founder at Khan’s Restaurant organised the prize handover ceremony. Attendees at the event were ARTA Founder-Chairman and ChefOnline CEO: Muhammed Munim Salik, Former President BCA: Pasha Khandker MBE, Westway Nissan General Manager: Rob Mia, BCA General Secretary: Oli Khan, Chamber Director: Sanawar Choudhury, Nissan Executives Tony Hemmings, Suzan Naylor and Patricia Golanski. ARTA Ambassadors Mitu Chowdhury, Shahanoor Khan along with ChefOnline Marketing Director Mohammed Aktaruzzaman also attended the event.
After the formal indoor event and speeches, Alexander was handed over a New Nissan Car and its keys. ARTA and its affiliate partners alike were delighted to have successfully completed ARTA 2018 and Grand Prize Handover. Alexander after receiving his Prize said, “I am completely over the moon. Thank you, ARTA for such a sweet ceremony and the Prize.”
About Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards
Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards is a movement in the hospitality sector. It is the only official curry award that recognises, promotes and celebrates the immense importance and popularity of the South Asian catering industry in the UK, as determined by its consumers.
In the coming year, it will engage with hundreds of thousands of customers and thousands of restaurants via technology partners and a national marketing campaign, giving the public a voice to nominate their favourite Indian takeaways and restaurants when they share the consumer experience across the marketplace.
ARTA epitomises the imagination and passion of the UK catering industry while embodying a celebratory approach to its achievements.

