Sanskruti Restaurant: Awards, Achievements, and Recognitions

Sanskruti has been nominated as one of the top 50 vegan restaurants in the world, awarded as the “UK’s Vegetarian restaurant of the Year” by Nation’s Curry Awards 2024. Our restaurants have been mentioned in the Guardian’s top ten vegan restaurants in Manchester and is in Sunday Times’ 25 Best Vegetarian and Vegan restaurants in the country! Here are a selection of quotes and links to read about why!


Liverpool Echo

Liverpool venue Sanskruti named among 50 best vegan restaurants in the world

“Even lifelong meat eaters need to sit up and take notice when a restaurant within walking distance of their workplace is named among the 50 Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurants In The World.

Not just England. Not just the UK. Not just Europe – the WORLD!

Paddy Shennan – Liverpool Echo

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The Liverpool Echo also featured us in this great article and reviewed our takeaway, here.

Liverpool’s best restaurants for vegans and vegetarians – an insider’s guide

Sanskruti has no meat or fish on the menu at all but does have dishes you’ve probably never heard of including street food like kacchi dabeli and bateta vada, as well as main courses from Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan. Read the article here.

We are thrilled to announce that Sanskruti Restaurant, Manchester has been recognised with an Outstanding Achievement Award at the English Curry Awards 2025, celebrating the Best of Manchester Restaurants. Our Liverpool Restaurant was also nominated in the “Vegetarian Restaurant of the UK’ category. We were mentioned in the Manchester Evening News, Liverpool Echo, Secret Manchester and Manchester World.

Read a fascinating interview with Sanskruti’s owners in iGLOBAL News, here! We are also pleased to be featured in the momondo guide and the KAYAK guide!

Voted as the UK’s “Vegetarian Restaurant of the Year 2025”- Two years in a row!

We are absolutely thrilled to share that Sanskruti Manchester has won ‘Vegetarian Restaurant of the Year 2025’ at the Nation’s Curry Awards- for the second year in a row!
We were also mentioned in the Manchester Evening News , Secret Manchester and Liverpool Echo.

Sanskruti awarded as the “Vegetarian Restaurant of the Year 2024” by Nation’s Curry Awards

The best curry houses and restaurants across the UK have been crowned at the 2024 Nation’s Curry Awards. The annual event recognises and celebrates the talent and hard work of the individuals and businesses that make up the UK’s curry industry. At the event, Sanskruti was awarded as the “UK’s Vegetarian Restaurant of the Year“. We were mentioned in the Manchester Evening News and Liverpool Echo.

Sunday Times

Earthly delights: the best vegetarian and vegan restaurants

“It was hard to find good, inventive food in a world obsessed with animal meatiness, and vegetarians searched in vain for dishes that were more than just footnotes to otherwise carefully constructed menus (stuffed peppers, again).

Happily, this has all changed…”

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The Telegraph

National Vegetarian Week: The top restaurants for vegetarians in the UK

Sanskruti is an entirely vegetarian – and indeed vegan – Indian restaurant with an emphasis on the fresh and flavourful. The menu at this Manchester favourite (there is also a Liverpool branch) is extremely long and varied, but it’s a joy to read, packed with street food and South Indian gems.

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The Guardian

Top 10 vegetarian and vegan restaurants and cafes in Manchester

“Eating at this south Indian restaurant, in the Ladybarn district, is akin to a religious experience for the serious foodie”

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Big7 Travel

Liverpool restaurant named one of the top 50 in the world

“Sanskruti’s vegan and vegetarian menu has all the best flavours of the Indian sub-continent.”

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Big7 Travel

Liverpool restaurant named one of the top 7 in England

“Their Pani Puris are just the right amount of crispiness and flavour, and they also do South Indian dosas and daal.”

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Mersey Mash

Liverpool restaurant named one of the best in the world

“Authentic dishes, fresh ingredients, spices imported from India and traditional dishes from three different parts of India, that’s what makes us stand out and people love it.”

Confidentials

Where to eat veggie and vegan in Liverpool

“At first glance, their menu is practically indistinguishable from some of Liverpool’s finest Indian and Asian restaurants, but closer inspection will reveal a staggering degree of innovation in the way they fit their ingredients and recipes to the taste of veggie patrons.”

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Vegan Food & Living

A vegan’s guide to… Liverpool

“Your visit to this beautiful city wouldn’t be complete without a trip to one of the best Indian restaurants (in my humble option) outside of India!”

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We’ve also been mentioned on the following sites

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