SOME like it hot, some, even hotter still, but however spicy (or mild) you like your curry you can be sure your tastebuds will be satisfied at The Brick Lane Curry Festival which launches on Sunday.

This two-week gastronomic celebration, features all the sights, smells and sounds of the East. Sunday’s launch event will take shape as a buzzing street festival, with al fresco dining, eclectic music, dance and street art performances, snake charmers and traditional snack stalls. During the festival, restaurants along Brick Lane will offer festival menus and live entertainment.

The Brick Lane Curry Festival runs from Sunday, September 27 till Saturday, October 10. For more details visit www.bricklanecurryfestival.com