{"id":2138089,"date":"2025-04-25T12:40:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T11:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/yorkshire\/?p=2138089"},"modified":"2025-04-25T13:05:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T12:05:21","slug":"brand-promises-a-taste-of-old-bombay-in-leeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/yorkshire\/news\/2138089-brand-promises-a-taste-of-old-bombay-in-leeds","title":{"rendered":"Brand promises a taste of old Bombay in Leeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Leeds and London-based property investment and development company, Town Centre Securities (TCS), says Indian restaurant group Dishoom is bringing a new restaurant to Leeds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is taking over the former Flannels unit on Vicar Lane. The substantial space, which covers about 8,000 sq ft across two floors, occupies a prime position between Victoria Gate and Victoria Quarter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dishoom is known for its atmospheric interiors and homage to the Irani caf\u00e9s of old Bombay.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2138091 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/apr_25\/Dishoom-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/apr_25\/Dishoom-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/apr_25\/Dishoom-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/apr_25\/Dishoom-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/apr_25\/Dishoom-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/_files\/images\/apr_25\/Dishoom.jpg 678w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 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