Now in its 17th year, the annual event encourages people to use and support their local curry houses, never more so than in the current climate. To mark the occasion, we’ve rounded up Sunderland’s top curry houses – according to Trip Advisor reviews.
5. Shagorika, Seaburn
One of the city's longest-running Indian restaurants, Shagorika is a seafront institution and is well known for its fair prices. Photo: JPI Media
6. Alishaan by the sea, Fulwell
Alishaan reopened in July with a new look inside, as well as Covid secure measures. Photo: JPI Media
7. Mumbai Silk, Ashbrooke
Housed in the basement of the Masonic Lodge, Mumbai Silk is one the city's most stylish Indian restaurants. It runs a happy hour take out offer every night. Photo: JPI Media
8. The Penshaw Tandoori
This popular local restaurant has been running for twenty years and is well-known for its classic dishes. Every Sunday and Thursday it runs a four-course dine in special for £8.95. Photo: JPI Media