Chakh Dhoom, Jesmond

Chakh Dhoom – Indian street food restaurant in Jesmond, Newcastle

An authentic Indian street food restaurant in Jesmond, drawing on recipes and techniques gathered from across India, from the Himalayas in the north to the southern coasts, western deserts and eastern greenery. The name translates roughly as “taste” and “smoke”, reflecting the restaurant’s focus on age old cooking techniques and native spices brought together by a team of experienced Indian chefs.

The draw: A broad menu spanning Indian street food classics, a dedicated Sunday roast with an Indian twist, an early bird and pre theatre menu, plus a kid’s menu and gluten free options.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday, 4pm to 10pm.

Friday and Saturday, 1pm to 10pm.

Sunday, 12pm to 9pm.

Vibe check: A good option for a proper sit down Indian meal with plenty of choice on the menu, and the early bird/pre theatre offer makes it a solid pick before an evening out in Jesmond. Booking ahead recommended given table service format.