About

Shaheens Indian in Durham is renowned for its consistently excellent Asian and Indian cuisine, offering a welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for a family dinner. With a 4.5 average rating on Google, it's celebrated as having some of the best Indian food in the UK. Although the price is on the higher end, ranging between 20 - 30 GBP per person, the dining experience is worth every penny. The menu, rich with vegetarian options, includes standout dishes like the Kashmiri Malayan and the highly recommended Bhaji. The restaurant offers a charming personal touch, supported by a friendly staff that treats each guest with warm hospitality. Complete your meal with a choice of beer, wine, or coffee, and enjoy the added convenience of free Wi-Fi. They also accommodate with features like food delivery, reservations, and the option to pay by credit card. Gift cards are available for those wanting to share the experience as a special treat. Shaheens combines brilliant service with an atmosphere that guarantees a good laugh, making it a top choice for those seeking an unforgettable meal.

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Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 GBP

Meals

Dinner

Cuisines

Asian, Indian, Vegetarian

Services

Delivery, Reservations available, Dine-in, Reservations required, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Healthy options, Halal options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 515 reviews
4.5/5 515 reviews
Luna Oliver
Luna Oliver
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Cinco estrellas, porque no puedo poner seis. Comida casera ESPECTACULAR. Sueño ir a muchos restaurantes indios y sin duda este es de los mejores que he probado. Además el servicio ha sido perfecto, super amables. MUY RECOMENDABLE!!!

Nikki Tate
Nikki Tate
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Best Indian we've ever had! Lovely people. Amazing flavours. Next time we are in Durham we will definitely be back!

David J Colbran
David J Colbran
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 3
  • Service: 3
  • Atmosphere: 2

Fairly good for a quick meal. Not the best though.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Shaheens Indian?
    Shaheens Indian is located at 48 N Bailey, DH1 3ET, Durham, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Cathedral (112 m walk)
    • Bus stop Market Place (239 m walk)
    • Bus stop Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand A (290 m walk)
    • Bus stop New Elvet - Three Tuns (188 m walk)
    • Bus stop Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge (323 m walk)
  • How is Shaheens Indian rated by visitors?
    Shaheens Indian has an average rating of 4.5 based on 515 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as beer, chicken tikka, coffee, wine, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Shaheens Indian?
    The average price for a meal is 20 - 30 GBP (it is cheap - $).
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