A Leamington eatery has been crowned 'Warwickshire Curry Restaurant of the Year 2026' at the prestigious Welsh & Midlands Curry Awards 2026.

The awards, which were hosted in Wolverhampton on 2 November, marked a proud milestone for HERB, recognising its dedication to authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine, food quality, warm hospitality and commitment to delivering a unique dining experience.

HERB has established itself as a distinctive dining destination in Leamington, celebrating the rich traditions of Kerala and South Indian vegetarian cuisine through authentic flavours, carefully prepared dishes and memorable hospitality.

Jithu, representing HERB and Kayal, said: "We are absolutely thrilled and honoured that HERB has been named Warwickshire Curry Restaurant of the Year 2026. This award means so much to our entire team, who work tirelessly to provide authentic food and exceptional hospitality."

A Leamington eatery has been crowned 'Warwickshire Curry Restaurant of the Year 2026' at the prestigious Welsh & Midlands Curry Awards 2026 (image supplied)

Jithu continued: "To see HERB receive this prestigious recognition, alongside an Outstanding Achievement Award for our sister restaurant Kayal, makes this an unforgettable moment for all of us.

"We would like to sincerely thank our wonderful customers, dedicated staff, and the local community for their continuous support. These awards inspire us to keep improving and sharing our passion for South Indian cuisine."

Adding to the celebrations, HERB's sister restaurant, Kayal Restaurant, also received the prestigious Outstanding Achievement in the Warwickshire Curry Experience of the Year 2026 award (image supplied)

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Adding to the celebrations, HERB's sister restaurant, Kayal Restaurant, also received the prestigious Outstanding Achievement in the Warwickshire Curry Experience of the Year 2026 award.

These awards are a significant recognition of HERB's commitment to culinary excellence and its growing contribution to Warwickshire's vibrant restaurant scene.

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