Days of the Raj
Authentic Indian restaurant on the Great North Road. A Gosforth institution serving traditional curries since 1984.
About Days of the Raj
Days of the Raj at 49 Great North Road has been serving Gosforth since 1984 — over four decades of authentic Indian cooking. The menu is extensive, covering traditional favourites alongside regional specialities, and the quality is consistently good. It's one of those places where regulars have been ordering the same dish for 20 years. Takeaway and delivery are available alongside the restaurant. A genuine Gosforth institution.
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