Curry house owner hailed by Ryan Reynolds as 'best in Europe' had no idea who Wrexham owner was
dailystar.co.ukRyan Reynolds was after the Hollywood star hailed their restaurant as the "best Indian in Europe".Reynolds praised the Cheshire-based curry house 'Light of India' with a lavish post on his Instagram page after "making it to church on time" to watch his Wrexham side romp to a 5-0 victory over Maidstone United.
And since the post to his loyal 44.8million following the Ellesmere Port eatery has been inundated with customer bookings. Shaa Rahaman, 28, son of owners Raja Rahaman, 48 and Rahaman Batan, 51, revealed that the phone "hasn't stopped ringing" since Reynolds' glowing recommendation.READ MORE: Ryan Reynolds' wife Blake Lively announced as non-league side Wrexham's sponsor"The past two days have been really busy, it's been mental, the phone hasn't stopped ringing," he said. "My grandfather first owned the business in 1980 and it was passed down to my father in 2010, we've been around for 42 years, so the majority of people around here know us."But now so many more people know about us and we've had a lot of calls since the post.
We've had more orders online and over the phone and we've had more people come and eat in."We don't know if Ryan Reynolds came in or if he got a takeaway - or if it was one of his team that came for it.
Me and my sister found out the next day on social media when he shared the flyer on his Instagram page. We told mum and dad but they had no idea who he was, they were like 'who's he?'"HAVE YOUR SAY!
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