MUCH-missed restaurants in the Bradford district have been recalled by diners.
Ther Telegraph & Argus asked for your memories of restaurants past via our Facebook page.
We posted: ‘A closed restaurant that I miss in Bradford is….’
And you didn’t disappoint.
The Facebook post received 1,000 comments, reaching more than 61,400 people.
Here are a few of the views we received, which should jog a few memories: Jane Hanworth posted: “Definitely Orlando’s but Clarkes in Heaton was good and The Imperial was a great Chinese!”
Sara Johnson wrote: “Acropolis in the ‘80s, the pie & peas cafe in the market - saucer of peas with mint sauce 2p. The cafe in Rackhams - old Brown & Muffs (that building & especially the lift! ) & Orlando’s was very special.”
Kevin Brown: “Cocina Mexican restaurant, imperial Chinese, quiet Greek restaurant on Thornton road near belldean rd Louise Connors: “When I first came to Bradford uni in mid 90s there was a curry house just up Great Horton Road called the Shabina. Curries were £2 including rice, tasted great.”
Cathy Henwood: “Peashad Gujarati veggie curry House when it was a small place before they poshed up and opened a huge place in Drighlington. Food is still great but the atmosphere and prices quite different. Coming 2nd in Gordon Ramsey best restaurant got them to grow and feel the need to move, just a shame they moved out of Bradford and lost the local Gujarati cafe feel.
“Also Itala on Great Horton Lane and Cocina as others have mentioned.”
Stefan Hosty: “The po sing Chinese restaurant that was opposite the Telegraph and Argus in the early 90s loved going there for my birthday.”
Noshin Kanwal: “Shezan on Great Horton Rd - THE best chicken n chips Claudia Salt: “The Connection in Shipley.”
Stephen Foulger: “The cocina Mexican restaurant best chimichanga ever.”
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