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Welcome to

Amaani

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Opened in early 2018, the elegance and beauty of our food is only matched by our location; The Pumphouse can be found a stone’s throw away from the River Wear, boasting a truly stunning backdrop amongst nature’s beauty.

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“A hidden gem, first visit, very impressed, set in lovely grounds, food is amazing, restaurant decor is to a high standard.”

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“Absolutely stunning restaurant with very luxurious surroundings! The food and service was completely fabulous as usual from Sofhed and his team.”

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“This place is the best Indian restaurant in Durham.”

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Here’s a collection of some of our favourite images that have been taken at Amaani at The Pumphouse. They give you a sense of the exquisite dishes and beautiful location and atmosphere that only we can offer.

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A view of the tables and balcony from the downstairs area of the restaurant.

A view of the stonework at the side of the restaurant.

Restaurant menu on top of a table outside the restaurant.

Three curry dishes being prepared in a kitchen.

Two dishes on a table.

Two women laughing and enjoying drinks inside the restaurant.

Path leading to the entrance of the restaurant at night.

A chef is preparing a curry dish in a large pan with flames.

A well-presented vase of flowers on a window sill.

Restaurant tables are presented neatly with flowers, cutlery, glasses and napkins.

A man pulls a pint of Cobra lager at the bar of the restaurant.

A person eating a starter at the restaurant.

A small vase is placed at the middle of a table.

A sign at the front of the restaurant reads "Welcome to Amaani".

Two onion bhajis on a plate with some salad being prepared in the kitchen.

A curry dish on a plate with a towel.

Two roses in a glass in the middle of a table.

A man preparing a curry in a large pan.

Bar self at the restaurant displaying bottles of spirits.

Table and chairs outside the restaurant.

A man prepares a soft drink at the bar of the restaurant.

A man and a woman enjoying a meal and drinks at a window-side table.

The view of chandeliers from the upstairs balcony at the restaurant.

Trees and outdoor furniture outside the doors of the restaurant.

Restaurant tables are presented neatly with flowers, cutlery, glasses and napkins.

Two dishes on a table.

A view of a chandelier and mirror from the upstairs area of the restaurant.

Sliced tomatoes and onions in a bowl.

The view of chandeliers from the upstairs balcony at the restaurant.

Restaurant menu on top of a table outside the restaurant.