Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi food has been a favourite in the UK for decades, with so many different dishes and styles of cooking. National Curry Week was created to celebrate this cuisine.
It lasts between October 2 and 8, so what better way to enjoy the weekend than visit your favourite restaurant, or try somewhere completely new. TripAdvisor has become a trusted way for foodies to find the best places.
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They have ranked the best restaurants in the Portsmouth area, collating each establishment’s rating and number of reviews. Here are the top 11 for the Portsmouth area as things stand on the TripAdvisor website.

9. River Spice - 4
River Spice, 38 West Street, Portchester, is ranked 4th on TripAdvisor after being given a 4.5 star rating from 238 reviews. Photo: Google Street View

10. The New Bengal - 3
The New Bengal, 27 Stoke Road, Gosport, is ranked 3rd on TripAdvisor after being given a 4.5 star rating from 445 reviews. Photo: Google Street View

11. Haldi - 2
Haldi, 93 Albert Road, Southsea, is ranked 2nd on TripAdvisor after being given a 4.5 star rating from 592 reviews. Photo: Dish Detective

12. Bay of Bengal - 1
Bay of Bengal, 94 Elm Grove, Hayling Island, is ranked 1st on TripAdvisor after being given a 5 star rating from 398 reviews. Photo: Google Maps


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