More than 950,000 food lovers voted for their favourite restaurantsThe UK's best curry houses have been revealed as restaurants across the country battle it out to secure the coveted top title at the Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards (ARTA). More than 1,300 establishments are in the running, and the winner will be unveiled in a ceremony on October, 6. Up against the Thai street food restaurant is Mr Chaat in Bolton which has a huge offering including samosas, bhajis, wraps to go, biriyanis and sambars. Speaking about the Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards 2025, Mohammed Munim, Founder Member and CEO of ARTA, said that curry has 'truly become a national institution'. 'The Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards are about shining a light on the restaurants and takeaways that deliver this beloved food every single day.