But with so many on offer, which should you turn to for the perfect takeaway curry tonight?
In a bid to find the city’s best curry we quizzed the people who know best – readers of The News.
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When asked which venue in the Portsmouth area serves the best takeaway curry, these were their responses.
We’ve counted down from 13th place to first based on the number of votes each venue received in our Facebook poll.
Be sure to click through all four pages of this gallery to see which venue came out on top – claiming Portsmouth’s best takeaway curry!
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5. Portsmouth’s 13 best places for a takeaway curry - 9: Mumbai Spice Fusion
9: Mumbai Spice Fusion in Tangier Road, Copnor, made number 9 in our readers' estimations. Photo: Google Street View
6. Portsmouth’s 13 best places for a takeaway curry - 8: Royal Palki
8: Royal Palki in Fratton Road, Fratton, got enough votes to claim Portsmouth's eighth best takeaway curries. Photo: Google Street View
7. Portsmouth’s 13 best places for a takeaway curry - 7: Cosham Balti House
7: According to our readers, Cosham Balti House in Tregaron Avenue, Cosham, serves the city's seventh-best takeaway curry. Photo: Google Street View
8. Portsmouth’s 13 best places for a takeaway curry - 6:Haldi
5: Haldi in Albert Road, Southsea, ranked in at sixth among our readers. Photo: Google Street View