Brick Lane is one of London’s most iconic places to dine out, and this bustling thoroughfare is home to hip bars, pop-up boutiques, arty music venues and Chillies Restaurant, which offers an authentic Indian experience in the capital. Running since 1998, Chillies Restaurant is a Brick Lane institution and this modern restaurant is a popular with Londoners and visitors from out of town alike for birthday parties, as a meeting place for a nights out in the East End, and get-togethers with family and work colleagues. As runners up in the 2009 Brick Lane Curry Festival, Chillies Restaurant is renowned for its generously sized fresh curries, corkage-free byo policy and platters piled high with samosas, tandoori grills and kebabs.