Indo-Chinese food chain Oodles has opened its new restaurant outlet in Newcastle, UK, according to Insider Media Limited.

The new restaurant is located at Grainger Street and is the company's 37th outlet.

Known for serving halal food to its customers, the new restaurant will be offering a wide array of menu items to its guests, ranging from crispy chicken, Szechuan beef stir fry and paneer dishes.

Oodles Newcastle Sharaz Rasul was quoted by Insider Media as saying: “As the franchisee of the upcoming Oodles store in Newcastle, I am filled with excitement and confidence.

“Oodles has established itself as a proven brand with a successful track record, making our investment a promising business venture. With the unwavering support of the Oodles Head Office team, we are well-equipped to thrive in the dynamic Newcastle market.”

The new restaurant is expected to create 15 new employment opportunities in the region.

Rasul added: “Having previously owned international franchises like Subway and witnessed the best practices, I can confidently say that Oodles has implemented systems and support that are on par with industry standards. This is why I had no hesitation in signing a multi-unit agreement with Oodles.”

The company was established in Leicester, UK, in 2010 by brothers Muhammad and Ismail Umer. The company is reportedly planning to open ten new sites in the near future.