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Tandoori Story 3?

Along with multiplexes all across the country – Edinburgh’s best cinema the Dominion will be showing Toy Story 3 from July 23rd.  Just a 2 minute walk from the best Indian Restaurant in the city is an opportunity to see the third in the Pixar series of what are undoubtedly the best animated films about. [...]
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Fancy a Curry after treading the boards?

Just over the road from our Morningside base is Edinburgh’s Church Hill Theatre.  Fresh from recent renovations this ever popular venue is soon to be busy with the Edinburgh Fringe Festival arriving in town. Alice’s Midsummer Night’s Curry A couple of plays have caught our eye – firstly an American take on the Shakespeare classic [...]
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An Indian Restaurant in your own home

Between our Sunday Buffet, Business Lunch and fantastic dine in options – we can’t imagine any reason you wouldn’t come to us – but we do appreciate that there are some days that it just isn’t convenient to eat in. Curry on a bike If you don’t fancy coming to collect food – we offer [...]
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Business Bites

Can you think of anything better than a cheeky curry at lunch time?  For some of us – it can be difficult to get enough of a fix because not everyone at home is as keen.  Others eat it every evening and they just still can’t get enough.  Either way – what better way than [...]
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Featured Dish – Chicken Tikka Biryani

Our Featured Dish for July is the fantastic Chicken Tikka Biryani. The biryani is a meal in itself – combining basmati rice with meat which are then cooked with flavoursome herbs to create a fantastic dish.  This is then served with a curry sauce of mixed vegetables to give a filling meal in every sense. [...]
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Clay Oven’s Sunday Buffet

We launched our all-day Sunday buffet in February providing a wide range of our fantastic indian delicacies, curries and so much more to all of our customers.  It has been so popular we have just had to keep doing it and are even starting to hear rumours that some of the other restaurants in Edinburgh [...]
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The Clay Oven on the world wide web

If you haven’t been to our restaurant – I’m sure some of you may be reading this blog will be reading claims of our authentic Indian food with a degree of doubt.  We are proud of everything we do and know you will love eating our curry treats – but maybe our word isn’t good [...]
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Prove you like us!

Facebook seems to be taking over the world at the moment.  It’s taken us a while to catch on – well – we’re a Traditional Indian Restaurant – not an internet café – so what do you expect! We’re slowly catching up though – we have our website – and now we have our own [...]
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Well – what do you think?

You may have noticed the Guest Book page on our site where you will be able to read a whole list of reviews from our customers over the years. Our challenge to you is to add your name to that list and let us know what you think.  Was the food good? – please tell [...]
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The Clay Oven Heat Wave – Our Hot to Mild dishes

Do you ever wonder about which is the best dish to go for depending on your appetite for hot food.  True Indian cuisine has a reputation for being spicy hot – but depending on what you order – that isn’t necessarily the case. Here is a little league table – starting very mild (almost child [...]
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