Depp's Curry Restaurant's Reservations Heat Up After Actor's Praise
The Guardian|June 08, 2022
Mohammed Hussain's phone has been ringing off the hook for nearly hours. He's 48 the operations director of Varanasi restaurant in Birmingham, and has been fielding calls from around world ever since news broke that Johnny Depp dined at the establishment on Sunday.
Jessica Murray
Depp's Curry Restaurant's Reservations Heat Up After Actor's Praise

"Our Instagram has gone mental, we've never seen so much activity on there," he said. "I've had phone calls from America, from India, from Spain, Germany, China, and I just literally haven't had the time to even sit down. It has been manic."

Depp has been travelling the country and performing with the guitarist Jeff Beck, a longtime friend, on a string of tour dates, and played Birmingham's Symphony Hall on Monday night.

The previous evening, the pair and their entourage tried 10 different dishes over the course of a five-hour meal at Varanasi.

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