{"id":144940,"date":"2026-02-21T15:30:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T15:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/raj-kinara-indian-venue-popular-with-locals-and-tourists\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T15:30:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T15:30:35","slug":"raj-kinara-indian-venue-popular-with-locals-and-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/raj-kinara-indian-venue-popular-with-locals-and-tourists\/","title":{"rendered":"Raj Kinara Indian venue popular with locals and tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"subscription-content\">\n<p>\n  Raj Kinara, located at Fontygary Holiday and Leisure Park in Rhoose, is attracting diners from the wider Barry area with its welcoming atmosphere and menu of classic curry house favourites.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Set above the Bristol Channel, it is a short drive from Barry but feels more like a destination than a typical town centre restaurant.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The venue appeals to both locals and holiday park visitors, and has built a loyal following.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20567987\/?type=mds-article-575 575w, https:\/\/www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20567987\/?type=mds-article-962 962w, https:\/\/www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20567987\/?type=mds-article-642 1400w, https:\/\/www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20567987\/?type=mds-article-620 1401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 575px, (max-width: 992px) 962px, (max-width: 1400px) 1400px, (min-width: 1401px) 1401px\" width=\"100%\"\/><span class=\"inline-image-caption\">Online reviews often praise the food as &#8220;absolutely stunning,&#8221; while others highlight the &#8220;fantastic service&#8221; and a &#8220;friendly and inviting restaurant.&#8221; <em>(Image: Raj Kinara)<\/em><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It is frequently described by regulars as &#8220;the best Indian restaurant in the area&#8221; thanks to its consistent quality and service.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The menu features familiar British-Indian favourites including baltis, bhunas, kormas, madras, and jalfrezis alongside biryanis, tandoori grills, and a full selection of sides.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Online reviews often praise the food as &#8220;absolutely stunning food,&#8221; while others highlight the &#8220;fantastic service&#8221; and a &#8220;friendly and inviting restaurant.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Many customers say they have been returning for years.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The restaurant caters to a range of dietary needs.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Gluten-free diners describe Raj Kinara as a reliable choice, with staff happy to talk through the menu and recommend suitable options.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Vegetarians are also well-served, with a selection of main dishes and sides that can be combined into a full meal.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Customers note that dietary requirements are handled helpfully, making it a good option for groups with different preferences.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20567988\/?type=mds-article-575 575w, https:\/\/www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20567988\/?type=mds-article-962 962w, https:\/\/www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20567988\/?type=mds-article-642 1400w, https:\/\/www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20567988\/?type=mds-article-620 1401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 575px, (max-width: 992px) 962px, (max-width: 1400px) 1400px, (min-width: 1401px) 1401px\" width=\"100%\"\/><span class=\"inline-image-caption\">It is frequently described by regulars as &#8220;the best Indian restaurant in the area&#8221; thanks to its consistent quality and service. <em>(Image: Raj Kinara)<\/em><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Raj Kinara primarily operates in the evenings, typically opening from around 6pm until late, and offers both dine-in and takeaway.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A recent food hygiene inspection may be of interest to customers.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The restaurant was inspected by the Food Standards Agency on 3 November 2025, and received a rating of three \u2013 &#8220;generally satisfactory&#8221; \u2013 on the food hygiene scale.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Despite the rating, its strong reputation, coastal location, and classic menu continue to make it a popular choice for curry nights and special occasions.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  For those seeking a reliable curry house with sea views and a welcoming atmosphere, Raj Kinara remains a firm favourite on the south Wales dining scene.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Whether dining in or taking away, it offers a taste of the coast with every meal.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk\/news\/25873423.raj-kinara-indian-venue-popular-locals-tourists\/?ref=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raj Kinara, located at Fontygary Holiday and Leisure Park in Rhoose, is attracting diners from the wider Barry area with its welcoming atmosphere and menu of classic curry house favourites.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":144941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/localnews2.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[26,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-recentpost"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/localnews2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":true,"date":"2026-08-21 15:30:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vale50plus.org\/clone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}