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Aktar Islam

Aktar Islam & Jabbar Khan of Lasan

Aktar Islam & Jabbar Khan of Lasan

By Indi | February 9, 2010

Aktar Islam and Lasan Restaurant have become a household name after winning Gordon Ramsays ‘F’ Word final. We talk to Aktar and Jabbar Khan in an exclusive interview about this huge win and what it means.

Posted in Food | Tagged Aktar Islam, awards, Best Local Indian Restaurant, Best Local Restaurant, birmingham, F word, Food, Gordon Ramsay, indian, interview, Jabbar Khan, lasan, Lasan Restaurant, restaurant, UK, win, winners | 3 Responses

Lasan victory on The F Word

Lasan victory on The F Word

By Indi | January 7, 2010

Lasan Restaurant from Birmingham wowed Gordon Ramsay at the F Word cookery show final, walked through the semi-final and overwhelmed the 50 guests to also win the title for Best Local Indian Restaurant category.

Posted in Food | Tagged Aktar Islam, Bengali, category, cookery, cuisine, F word, Food, Gordon Ramsay, indian restaurant, Jabbar Khan, lasan, Lasan Restaurant, The Curry Corner, The F Word, UK, winners | 6 Responses

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