Image source, ReutersImage caption, The Princess of Wales visited Bobby's in LeicesterPublished5 March 2026 Catherine, Princess of Wales told owners of an Indian restaurant she was "OK with spice" during a visit to Leicester. The princess also remarked that the Prince of Wales loved chocolate while visiting the Golden Mile, a road famous for having one of the highest concentrations of Indian jewellery, sari, and fashion boutiques in the UK, in the Belgrave area of the city on Thursday. Dharmesh and Enna Lakhani, a married couple, who run Indian restaurant Bobby's, which has been in the Golden Mile for 50 years, said Catherine enjoyed the sweet and savoury snacks she tried. Mr Lakhani said: "It was absolutely amazing, it was an honour. We couldn't even dream of something like this happening." The princess told the restaurant owners, while sipping tea and trying savoury snacks and sweets: "Congratulations, it's amazing your business is still thriving."
Published: March 5, 2026 4:48 pm
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