The Post has been granted a sneak-peak of the premises, showing jungle-style decorations and seats on rope swings.
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Excitment is growing among foodies, eager to book their seat and enjoy the dishes owner Nisha Katona says are “a million miless away from the curry stereotype”.
Leona Mae Marsh wrote on social media: “Booked in! Walked past it yesterday and it looks amazing, looking forward to it!”
Stuart Lockhart said: “Been to the Mowgli in Oxford and Manchester and I can honestly say it’s the best Indian food I’ve ever had. I can’t wait to visit again, this time in my home city.”
Caroline Gale said: “So, so excited. We visit the Cheshire Oaks one – amazing food, great service. Preston needs you.”
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9. Photo Neil Cross; A first look inside Mowgli in Preston prio to the opening
Each restaurant supports local and national charities. The Preston restaurant has chosen Derian House as its first partner. In total, Mowgli has raised £1,115,059 for good causes. Photo: Neil Cross
10. Photo Neil Cross; A first look inside Mowgli in Preston prio to the opening
Nisha describes herself as a "curry evangelist" and says that real Indian food is extremely healthy, often vegan and always packed with fresh flavour. Photo: Neil Cross
11. Photo Neil Cross; A first look inside Mowgli in Preston prio to the opening
Photo Neil Cross; A first look inside Mowgli in Preston prio to the opening Photo: Neil Cross