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Four hands dinner series best Indian restaurant in Orpington Kent, Head Chef Ali Mustaq joins forces with top chefs & friends in his kitchen.

Four Hands Dinner Series at Indian Essence

Head Chef Ali Mustaq invites top chefs and culinary friends to collaborate on an inspiring Four Hands Dinner series launching in 2026.

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Acoustic Live Music at Indian Essence with Gordon Mark Webber

Gordon performs every Monday and Thursday from 7pm until 9.30p. Enjoy his unique style whilst dining with us at Indian Essence.

Restaurant in Petts Wood Kent Indian Essence relaunch party as we unveiled our new vision, join us as we embark on a new era.

Indian Essence – A New Vision

Welcome to the new Indian Essence, we can’t wait to see you all again soon!

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Fine Dining Indian Restaurant Orpington Taste of Kerala

25th February 2026

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Best Indian Restaurant Orpington Valentine’s Day

13th and 14th February 2026

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Restaurant Bromley Celebrate Holi

3rd and 4th March 2026

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Best Indian Restaurant Kent Celebrate Mother’s Day

15th March 2026

Best indian restaurant in Orpington Kent, step into a world of colour, spice, and celebration at Indian Essence this Easter.

Best Indian Restaurant Orpington Easter

Sunday 05th And Monday 06th April 2026.

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Best Indian Restaurant Kent Taste of Orissa

22 April 2026

Indian Essence by Atul Kochhar
176-178 Petts Wood Rd,
Petts Wood, Kent, BR5 1LG

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