Fusing time-honoured tradition, with the Spirit of the West…

Our Kitchen Wizards & Cocktail Masters have applied the dark art of culinary magic to redefine ‘oral pleasures’ in our iconic venue, since 2011.

Combining the strengths of two generations, highly-skilled Chefs and exquisite ingredients – both in the kitchen and in our bars, Cardamom Black was born from the love and passion of serving great food in a truly unique environment – The Old Empire Theatre, one of Yorkshire’s most iconic venues.

Multi-Award Winners of some of the most coveted titles in Yorkshire and Nationally, including Oliver Award’s Best Indian Restaurant after only our first year, BIBA – Best In Britain Awards, Ten Lifestyle London Best Indian Restaurant, Northern Design Awards, amongst many. We aim to add to the dazzling line-up of fabulous restaurants in Harrogate, one of Britain’s most beautiful Spa towns.

Sit back and allow us to indulge all of your senses…

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