Mughals Restaurant and Sweet Centre

You'll smell the cardamom and rose water before you even step through the door on Leeds Road. The glass counter packed with glistening jalebis, creamy kulfi, and rainbow-bright burfi tells you everything about Mughals' commitment to proper subcontinental sweets. But this isn't just a sweet centre – the restaurant side churns out solid curries and biryanis that families from Thornbury and beyond have been coming for since the early days. The space feels wonderfully unpretentious, all about the food rather than fancy interiors. Whether you're picking up a box of mithai for Eid celebrations or settling in for a proper curry dinner, the kitchen delivers consistent flavours at prices that won't sting. The sweet counter alone is worth the trip – their gulab jamun is properly soaked and their kulfi beats most of the competition in BD3.