Bombay Balti wins fourth Best Indian Casual Dining Restaurant in Qatar title by the 2025 FACT Dining Awards
Bombay Balti, located in the East Wing of Radisson Blu Hotel, Doha, proudly announces its recognition as the Best Indian Casual Dining Restaurant at the 2025 FACT Dining Awards Qatar.
The FACT Dining Awards Qatar is one of Doha's most respected culinary events, celebrating the city's top dining establishments. Judged by food critics, industry experts, and customer votes, Bombay Balti stood out with its authentic Birmingham-style curries and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
'Bombay Balti has earned a loyal following among locals and travelers,' said Emre Kocamustafaogullari, General Manager of Radisson Blu Hotel, Doha. 'This fourth award reflects the dedication of our team to delivering an outstanding dining experience rooted in tradition yet open to innovation.'
To celebrate, Bombay Balti will soon launch a refreshed menu blending traditional Indian recipes with bold, contemporary twists, offering guests a renewed culinary experience.
'We are committed to exceptional food, warm hospitality and memorable experiences,' added Kocamustafaogullari. 'Our guests' support inspires us to innovate while honoring Bombay Balti's rich culinary heritage.'
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