A good place to start
A South Indian dosa meal and a North Indian curry-and-bread meal are distinct directions for a first visit.
What to compare
- Regional focus
- Bread or rice dishes and spice preferences
Make one part of the meal new
Keep a favourite dish or familiar ingredient, then try something different alongside it. Ask about unfamiliar ingredients, sharing portions and dietary needs. Menu examples are starting points for a conversation; check what the restaurant actually serves.
Something else to discover
Turkish food
Turkish food includes bakery, grill, mezze and regional home-style dishes.
Chinese food
Chinese food covers regional traditions with different flavours, ingredients and cooking techniques.