The site was once the Stanhope Hotel and, more recently, Tavistock Italian Retro. | JPIMedia

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See inside new Mumbai Emperor restaurant in South Shields created by Sunderland family behind Mumbai Silk

By Katy Wheeler

Published 19th Dec 2019, 16:45 GMT

Updated 19th Dec 2019, 16:45 GMT

A new rule has started at the former Stanhope Hotel, Stanhope Road, as Mumbai Emperor opens its doors.

Our story about the new restaurant in South Shields generated a lot of interest with readers, so today we’re bringing you a look inside to see how it’s been transformed. You can read the original story about how the Sunderland family behind Goa and Mumbai Silk have taken over the landmark site here.