Amsterdam, Netherlands: Renowned cricketer Suresh Raina has embarked on a new culinary venture, delighting food enthusiasts with the opening of his Indian restaurant in Amsterdam. On June 23, Raina proudly announced the launch of Raina Indian Restaurant, aiming to bring the authentic flavors of India to Europe.
As a self-professed foodie, Raina has embarked on this venture to pay homage to the diverse and vibrant culinary tapestry of his beloved country. He envisions his restaurant as a gateway to showcase the rich spices of North India and the aromatic curries of South India, providing an immersive dining experience for patrons.
The menu at Raina Indian Restaurant provides a glimpse into the cricketer’s vision of celebrating the culinary treasures of India. For starters, guests can choose from a variety of delectable options such as Chicken Chaat, Mix Pakora, Zaituni Paneer Tikka, Tandoor Chicken Tikka, Onion Bhaji, and various Kabab varieties.
Raina has also brought the iconic flavors of Old Delhi to his restaurant, featuring a special section called Snacks (Chandni Chowk). This section offers an array of beloved dishes like Dahi Bhalla, Pani Puri, Chaat Papri, Aloo Chaat, and piping hot Samosas, reminiscent of the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk.
The ‘Tandoor’ section on the menu boasts a range of smoky delicacies, including Tandoori Chicken, Tandoori Lobster, Tandoori Paneer Tikka, Fish Tikka, Soya Chaap, and more. Additionally, a wide selection of curries is available, from the flavorful Lamb Rogan Josh to the succulent Prawn Mango Curry, Fish Coconut Curry, Butter Chicken, Mutton Korma, and Jhinga Masala.
Vegetarian guests can indulge in a variety of main course options, including the classic Dal Makhani and Paneer Butter Masala, as well as Mango Paneer, Chana Punjabi, Mushroom Karahi, and Malai Kofta. To conclude the meal, patrons can savor traditional Indian sweets such as Gulab Jamun, Rasgulla, Rasmalai, Gajar Halwa, or opt for refreshing ice creams.
Raina Indian Restaurant promises to be a haven for those seeking an authentic Indian dining experience in Amsterdam. The restaurant reflects Raina’s passion for food and his desire to showcase the culinary heritage of his country to a global audience. The carefully crafted menu, featuring a wide range of flavors and dishes, is set to entice both Indian cuisine aficionados and those new to the vibrant flavors of India.
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