Wilberfoss curry house named Best Curry House finalist

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 26 Oct, 06:01 · Archive

Spice Clay Oven in Wilberfoss has been named a finalist in The Press Best Curry House 2026 competition.

Spice Clay Oven, on Hull Road in Wilberfoss, has been named a finalist in The Press Best Curry House 2026 competition top ten. The restaurant is run by Abdul Salek along with three business partners: Shaek, Anwar and Dilwar.

Abdul said the restaurant had been open for almost three years and was 'extremely happy' to be named among the finalists. He emphasised that Spice Clay Oven's business model prioritises strong customer service, with the aim of ensuring customers feel 'welcomed, valued and treated like family from the moment they open the door'.

Abdul stated: 'For us, it's not about the awards and titles, it's the ability to make someone's day.' He added the restaurant appreciated the recognition from The Press. Readers of The Press will be able to vote for their favourite curry house by completing a slip included in each copy of the newspaper.

How it is being reported

• 'Customers are like family': restaurant celebrates being York competition finalistSpice Clay Oven, in Wilberfoss, has been named a finalist in a prestigious competition in York.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 26 Oct, 05:00
• 'Customers are like family': restaurant celebrates being York competition finalistSpice Clay Oven, in Wilberfoss, has been named a finalist in a prestigious competition in York.York Press · 26 Oct, 05:00

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