Asma Khan returns to Kingly Court with Darjeeling Express, reviving her storied Indian kitchen on the 2nd floor.
◆The Brief
- Darjeeling Express returns to Kingly Court's 2nd floor, reviving its Indian kitchen
- Asma Khan's menu showcases regional Indian dishes, including signature biryanis and chaats
- Experience authentic Indian hospitality with a welcoming atmosphere and aromatic spices
The full story below↓
The Concept
After a brief hiatus, Asma Khan's Darjeeling Express makes its anticipated return to Kingly Court. Known for its convivial atmosphere and authentic Indian fare, it represents a deep dive into regional Indian cuisines, informed by Khan's Calcutta roots and years of gastronomic exploration. The move back to Kingly Court signals a homecoming to its original, beloved location.
What to Expect
Set on the 2nd floor, the space is an intimate reflection of Indian hospitality. The menu is an ode to Indian heritage, featuring dishes such as her signature biryanis and chaats, prepared with precision and care. Expect a room filled with the aromas of spices and the gentle hum of conversation, creating an atmosphere both welcoming and refined.
The Verdict
A significant return for Darjeeling Express, reaffirming its place in London's dining landscape. Reserve a table at the earliest opportunity, and do not skip the biryani.
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