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    Tamarind of London Arrives in Newport Beach

    Jonathan Gold reviews Tamarind of London , an upscale Indian restaurant in Newport Beach. The original outpost in the UK was the first Indian restaurant in London to ever receive a Michelin star.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Jonathan Gold reviews Tamarind of London, an upscale Indian restaurant in Newport Beach. The original outpost in the UK was the first Indian restaurant in London to ever receive a Michelin star. His favorite dishes include the Channa chaat, black lentil dal, chicken tikka, butter chicken, beef vindaloo, smoky eggplant curry and quinoa avocado salad.

    Tamarind of London

    7862 E Coast Hwy

    Newport Beach, CA 92657

    949-715-8338

    All of Jonathan Gold's restaurant suggestions are on the Good Food restaurant map.

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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Senior Director, Good Food

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