Tangra Restaurant Brings Authentic Indo-Chinese Cuisine from Kolkata to London's Soho
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Abbey Bamford
Not artisan, but a perfectly fine bagel. Hits the spot.
Summary
Tangra, a new Indo-Chinese restaurant opening in London's Soho district, brings the authentic flavors of Kolkata's Tangra neighborhood to the UK. The restaurant features a unique multi-sensory experience blending myth, pop culture, and contemporary design. What makes Tangra particularly notable is its rare four-way creative collaboration between design studios Jelly, Kuba&Friends, Boomranng Studio, and Quadrant Design, which has redefined how restaurant brand identities are built in the hospitality industry.
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Behind the restaurant lies a rare creative collaboration that has redefined how brand identities in hospitality are built
Jelly, Kuba&Friends, Mumbai-based Boomranng Studio and interior specialists Quadrant Design came together not as isolated partners
Tangra will bring a layered, story-rich experience shaped by a rare four-way creative collaboration
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