Bringing people together

Dishoom Events

Our events bring people of all walks of life together to celebrate culture and food.

Whether it’s bringing together non-Muslims to celebrate Eid, non-Hindus to celebrate Diwali, or people of every possible background to tie Knots of Protection – we create shared spaces where differences are celebrated rather than judged.

Dishoom Diwali 2024

We held our biggest and brightest Diwali party to date on Wednesday 30th October 2024, with talent curated by Dialled In.

Dishoom Supper Clubs

We were most pleased to hold a series of intimate Supper Clubs hosted by our founders Shamil and Kavi as well as Executive Chef Arun.

Celebrating Iftar, 2024

Hassen Rasool will lead the call to prayer, guests are then invited to break fast with boxes of iftar treats before enjoying a plentiful buffet.

Celebrating Diwali, 2023

You are warmly invited to join us at The Steel Yard for a night of dancing and deliciousness.

Dishoom Presents: The Trailblazers

We hosted an event celebrating three brave, talented, rule-breaking women from India and Britain’s shared history: Rani Lakshmi Bai, Sophia Duleep Singh, and Homai Vyarawalla.

Celebrating Chand Raat, 2022

On the 42nd floor of the Cheesegrater, we hosted a Chand Raat event with a fulsome feast over London's skyline at sunset.

Celebrating Eid, 2019

An entirely unique Eid Al-Fitr celebration. Bringing alive the traditions of this lovely festival in the ever-so-brilliant (and seriously cool) space that is Dinerama, complete with their first-ever, entirely halal street food lineup.

Dishoom presents: 75 Years

Exactly 75 years on from the birth of India and Pakistan, together with Kavita we’ve invited survivors of partition, who made journeys in both directions, to share their stories inside Dishoom.

Celebrating Diwali, 2019

Alongside first-class fare from London’s finest street food traders, we celebrated the festival of light with music and spoken word performances from a selection of outstandingly talented South Asian artists.

Celebrating Eid, 2018

Throughout the evening we enjoy live performances and spoken word from top talents within the Islamic community, mehndi, mouth-watering (halal) street food and of course, a massive Dishoom Biryani.

Dishoom x Gaysians: 377 Scrapped

We were absolutely delighted to then team up with the brilliant Gaysians and The Unmistakables to throw the #377 Scrapped Party – a big-hearted celebration of freedom, love and respect.

Celebrating Diwali, 2016

We honoured the special occasion of Diwali with an atmospheric twilight celebration under the West Handyside Canopy in King’s Cross.

Dishoom x Action Against Hunger: Too Many Critics

The Dining Hall soon filled with the North’s finest chefs and restaurateurs, all eagerly awaiting Action Against Hunger’s much-anticipated annual charity event, Too Many Critics.

Dishoom's Chowpatty Beach Bar

We took Londoners on a little summer holiday to kick off flip flops, tuck into tasty Bombay food and sip refreshing tipples on the South Bank.






Celebrating differences

A selection of posts on the different dates and faiths we celebrate