Shabar

4.5 (19)

£25 and under

Indian

4 Arden Oak Road Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands B26 3LX

About this restaurant

Good for special occasions
Good for groups
Innovative

The Shabar High Class Balti Restaurant offers traditional Indian cuisine in a warm friendly environment in Sheldon, Birmingham. We have something for everyone and our customers return time after time! Book now for your own Shabar Balti Experience! We also have a fast and efficient take away service!

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
£25 and under
Cuisines
Indian
Hours of Operation
Daily 5:30 pm–12:00 am
Website
http://www.shabar.co.uk/
Payment Options
Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual

Location
4 Arden Oak Road Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands B26 3LX
Area
Birmingham
Parking Details
Street Parking
Additional
Beer, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wi-Fi available, Wine

Prawn CocktailGBP 2.95
Tandoori ChickenGBP 3.25
Pakora
- VegetableGBP 2.95
- ChickenGBP 3.20
- FishGBP 3.75
Onion BhajiGBP 2.95
ScampiGBP 2.75
Soup of the DayGBP 2.50
Aloo ChopsGBP 3.50
Samosa
- MeatGBP 3.25
- VegetableGBP 3.25
Tandoori Lamb ChopsGBP 4.75
Stuffed PepperGBP 3.95
Chana Chat SamosaGBP 4.25
Bhuna Prawn and PuriGBP 3.55
Kebab
- SheekGBP 3.25
- ShamiGBP 3.25
- NargisGBP 3.95
- MixedGBP 5.25
- MurghGBP 3.25
- ReshmiGBP 3.95
Tiika Naga Puree
- ChickenGBP 4.75
- LambGBP 4.75
Chat
- ChickenGBP 3.55
- AlooGBP 3.55
Malai Chicken Tikka MildGBP 3.15
Tikka
- ChickenGBP 3.45
- LambGBP 3.95
- PaneerGBP 3.25
Tandoori Fish on the BoneGBP 3.55
Shahi PlatterGBP 6.95
stir fried
Special Mix Tikka WrapGBP 4.95
stir fried
Garlic Fried King PrawnGBP 5.75
Tandoori King PrawnGBP 5.75
Butterfly King PrawnGBP 5.25
Massala FishGBP 4.95
Salmon Tandoori FishGBP 4.95
Tandoori PlatterGBP 7.25
Vegetable PlatterGBP 6.25

Balti Dishes

Balti Keema
- PlainGBP 6.15
- ChickenGBP 6.85
- LambGBP 6.95
- PrawnGBP 6.85
- King PrawnGBP 10.95
- PeasGBP 6.95
- VegetablesGBP 6.95
Mixed Balti
- Chicken and PrawnGBP 7.45
- Tropical (Chicken, Lamb, Prawn, King Prawn and Lychee)GBP 10.50
- Chicken Lamb and PrawnGBP 8.45
- Chicken and LambGBP 7.45
- Chicken and King PrawnGBP 9.95
Balti Jalfrezi
- Chicken TikkaGBP 7.95
- Lamb TikkaGBP 8.45
- Tandoori King PrawnGBP 10.50
- Chicken Tikka and Tandoori PrawnGBP 10.50
Special Balti Massala
- Chicken TikkaGBP 7.95
- Tandoori ChickenGBP 7.95
- Lamb TikkaGBP 8.45
- Tandoori King PrawnGBP 10.50
Balti Lamb Tikka
- PlainGBP 6.75
- BhunaGBP 6.95
- PathiaGBP 6.95
- DupiazaGBP 6.95
- Rogan JoshGBP 6.95
- DhansakGBP 6.95
- MoglaiGBP 6.95
- KurmaGBP 6.95
- MadrasGBP 6.95
- SagwallaGBP 7.75
- MushroomGBP 7.75
- Chilli7 (Hot)GBP 7.75
Balti Chicken Tikka
- PlainGBP 6.45
- BhunaGBP 6.75
- PathiaGBP 6.75
- DupiazaGBP 6.75
- Rogan JoshGBP 6.75
- DhansakGBP 6.75
- MoglaiGBP 6.75
- KurmaGBP 6.75
- MadrasGBP 6.75
- SagwallaGBP 7.25
- MushroomGBP 7.25
- Chilli (Hot)GBP 7.25
Balti King Prawn
- PlainGBP 9.50
- BhunaGBP 9.50
- PathiaGBP 9.50
- DupiazaGBP 9.50
- Rogan JoshGBP 9.50
- DhansakGBP 9.50
- MoglaiGBP 9.50
- KurmaGBP 9.50
- MadrasGBP 9.50
- SagwallaGBP 9.95
- MushroomGBP 9.95
- Chilli (Hot)GBP 9.95
Balti Prawn
- PlainGBP 5.45
- BhunaGBP 5.75
- PathiaGBP 5.75
- DupiazaGBP 5.75
- Rogan JoshGBP 5.75
- DhansakGBP 5.75
- MoglaiGBP 5.75
- KurmaGBP 5.75
- MadrasGBP 5.75
- SagwallaGBP 6.25
- MushroomGBP 6.25
- Chilli (Hot)GBP 6.25
Balti Meat
- PlainGBP 5.95
- BhunaGBP 6.25
- PathiaGBP 6.25
- DupiazaGBP 6.25
- Rogan JoshGBP 6.25
- DhansakGBP 6.25
- MoglaiGBP 6.25
- KurmaGBP 6.25
- MadrasGBP 6.25
- SagwallaGBP 6.95
- MushroomGBP 6.95
- Chilli (Hot)GBP 6.95
Balti Chicken
- PlainGBP 5.45
- BhunaGBP 5.75
- PathiaGBP 5.75
- DupiazaGBP 5.75
- Rogan JoshGBP 5.75
- DhansakGBP 5.75
- MoglaiGBP 5.75
- KurmaGBP 5.75
- MadrasGBP 5.75
- SagwallaGBP 6.25
- MushroomGBP 6.25
- Chilli (Hot)GBP 6.25
Vegetable Balti
- Vegetable Naga (Hot)GBP 5.45
- Shabji Garlic ChilliGBP 5.45
- Mushroom PaneerGBP 5.95
- Chana SagwalaGBP 5.45
- PlainGBP 5.15
- MushroomGBP 5.15
- Shabji Chana DhalGBP 5.45
- Mixed Vegetable RelishGBP 5.45

Fish Dishes

Roshuni Pangas FishGBP 9.95
Sorisha SeabassGBP 10.95
Salmon Relish ThawaGBP 10.95
Achari King Prawn BaltiGBP 10.95
Seabass Aloo PalakGBP 10.95
Naga TelpiaGBP 10.95
Sizzling Masala FishGBP 12.95
Salmon TarkariGBP 10.95

Tandoori Main Dishes

Tandoori CocktailGBP 10.95
Salmon Tandoori FishGBP 9.50
Garlic Fried King PrawnGBP 10.50
Masala FishGBP 9.50
Tandoori Fish on the BoneGBP 6.95
Tandoori Chicken Half Spring ChickenGBP 5.95
Chicken Tikka Chunks of Spring ChickenGBP 5.95
Lamb Tikka Tender Lamb CubesGBP 6.45
Tandoori King PrawnGBP 10.50
Tandoori Lamp ChopsGBP 8.95
Tandoori ShashlikGBP 7.45
Chicken SteakGBP 10.95
Spiced
Zarzara
- ChickenGBP 8.50
- LambGBP 8.50

Traditional Dishes

Curry
- ChickenGBP 5.25
- LambGBP 5.85
- PrawnGBP 5.25
- King PrawnGBP 8.75
Rogan Josh
- ChickenGBP 5.75
- LambGBP 6.25
- PrawnGBP 5.75
- King PrawnGBP 9.75
Dupiaza
- ChickenGBP 5.75
- MeatGBP 6.25
- PrawnGBP 5.75
- King PrawnGBP 9.75
Vindaloo
- ChickenGBP 5.75
- MeatGBP 6.25
- PrawnGBP 5.75
- King PrawnGBP 9.60
Bhuna
- ChickenGBP 5.75
- LambGBP 6.35
- PrawnGBP 5.75
- King PrawnGBP 9.75
Pathia
- ChickenGBP 5.75
- LambGBP 6.25
- PrawnGBP 5.75
- King PrawnGBP 9.75
Madras
- ChickenGBP 5.45
- LambGBP 5.95
- PrawnGBP 5.45
- King PrawnGBP 9.45
Dhansak
- ChickenGBP 5.75
- LambGBP 6.25
- PrawnGBP 5.75
- King PrawnGBP 9.75
Kurma
- ChickenGBP 5.75
- LambGBP 6.25
- PrawnGBP 5.75
- King PrawnGBP 9.75

Thawa Dishes

Thawa Naga
- Chicken Tikka (Hot)GBP 7.75
- Lamb Tikka (Hot)GBP 7.95
- Chicken Tikka Lamb Tikka (Hot)GBP 8.50
- Chicken Tikka Tandoori King Prawn (Hot)GBP 10.50
- King Prawn (Hot)GBP 10.50
- Tandoori King Prawn (Hot)GBP 10.95
- Keema Peas (Hot)GBP 7.75
- Chana Mushrooms (Hot)GBP 6.95
- Paneer Sagwalla (Hot)GBP 6.95
Thawa
- ChickenGBP 6.25
- LambGBP 6.95
- PrawnGBP 6.25
- King PrawnGBP 10.25
- Chicken TikkaGBP 7.25
- Lamb TikkaGBP 7.95
- Tandoori King PrawnGBP 10.50
- Keema PeasGBP 7.50
- VegetableGBP 5.75
- MushroomGBP 5.75

Tandoori Masala Dishes

Masala
- Tandoori ChickenGBP 7.95
- Chicken TikkaGBP 7.95
- Lamb TikkaGBP 8.45
- Tandoori King PrawnGBP 10.50

Biryani Dishes

Biryani
- ChickenGBP 6.75
- LambGBP 6.95
- PrawnGBP 6.75
- King PrawnGBP 10.50
- MushroomGBP 5.95
- VegetableGBP 5.95
- Persian ChickenGBP 8.45
- Malayan ChickenGBP 8.75
- Special TikkaGBP 8.75
- MixedGBP 10.50
- Sea BassGBP 12.50
- SalmonGBP 12.50

Shabar Fusion House Specialities

Korahi GosthGBP 8.95
Tender lamb cooked with oriental herbs & spices in a delicately flavoured special sauce, cooked and served in a hot skillet
Korahi ChickenGBP 8.55
Jalfrezi ChickenGBP 8.55
Chunks of chicken cooked in garam masala, garnished with tomatoes, green peppers, and fresh green chillies, served in a skillet. Hot
Nawabi MajesticGBP 8.55
Slightly spiced breasts pieces of spring chicken chopped into little cubes, put on small skewers and fried in pure butter ghee, cooked in a fairly mild sauce
Makhan ChickenGBP 8.55
Mildly spiced dish with butter, cream and almonds
Lamb PasandaGBP 8.95
Thin lamb, marinated in mild spices, cooked with almond, coconut and cashew nut in a rich sauce
Murghi MasalaGBP 10.95
Spring chicken roasted in special spices, cooked with specially prepared mince meat. Served with vegetable rice
Jaipuri Bombay ChopsGBP 9.95
(on the bone) Exquisitely prepared succulent lamb chops flame grilled and then cooked on a bed of mushrooms and onions in a luscious jaipuri sauce, with omelette. Accompanied with pilau rice
Garlic Chilli Tikka Bhuna MassalaGBP 10.95
Tender pieces of chicken tikka strips cooked in fresh chilli and fresh coriander with lots of diced fried garlic (Hot and Tasty) Accompanied with pilau rice
Sorisha Murg TikkaGBP 9.25
A full breast of chicken marinated in a special 'tikka' marinade. Flame grilled and served with an exclusive sorisha sauce, prepared with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds. Accompanied with pilau rice
Murgh AmdaniGBP 8.95
Succulent chicken tikka prepared in tandoori then exclusively cooked with mango in a fresh cream sauce. A fruity mild creamy dish. Accompanied with pilau rice
Relish
Pieces of chicken or lamb, prepared in a special blend of fresh coriander, relish sauce with slight infusion of garlic and ginger. Accompanied with mushroom pilau rice
- ChickenGBP 9.25
- LambGBP 9.25
Tetul TurkariGBP 9.95
Supreme breast of chicken delicately seasoned with selected spices. Roasted and extensively cooked with onions and peppers in a special tamarind sauce. Accompanied with pilau rice

Chefs Special

Sizzling Masala Chicken TikkaGBP 14.95
(award winning) Thinly sliced chicken tikka extensively prepared with green peppers, onions, cumin seeds, roasted garam madala in a chefs special tandoori slightly hot sauce. Served on a hot iron skillet, accompanied with natural basmati rice
Lamb Kebab Palak TarkaGBP 13.95
A meat roll fusion speciality, consisting of spiced mince lamb and spinach slowly steam cooked with a garlic tarka in a lusciously thick spicy sauce. Served on a hot sizzling skillet accompanied with natural basmati rice
Modhu Minty Lamb AlooGBP 12.95
Tender thinly sliced lamb infused with honey, sweet mango and fresh garden mint, then slowly cooked with baby potatoes in a medium thick sauce. Accompanied with natural basmati rice
Malai Murg BadamiGBP 9.95
Malsi chicken tikka cooked with cashew nuts and almonds in a delectable fresh cream sauce. Accompanied with natural basmatic rice
Red Lobster MassalaGBP 26.95
Lobster and king prawn sauteed in olive oil with garlic, then cooked with red peppers and tomato in rich paspuran spices slightly hot massala sauce.Accompanied with natural basmati rice
Seafood SupremeGBP 15.95
Succulent tender pieces of Bangladeshi fresh water fish panfrie and cooked together with whole tiger king prawns in a medium spiced sauce. Delicatly flavoured with cumin, garlic and bayleaves, accompanied with natural basmati rice

Side Orders

Vegetable CurryGBP 2.95
Mushroom CurryGBP 2.95
Vegetable BhajiGBP 2.95
Bhindi BhajiGBP 2.95
Mushroom BhajiGBP 2.95
Cauliflower BhajiGBP 2.95
Dhall
- TarkaGBP 2.95
- MassalaGBP 2.95
- PlainGBP 2.95
Bombay PotatoGBP 2.95
Sag BhajiGBP 2.95
Sag AlooGBP 2.95
Aloo GobiGBP 2.95
Saag PaneerGBP 3.45
Mator PaneerGBP 3.45
Chana Dhall Bhuna MassalaGBP 3.75
Chana BhajeeGBP 2.95
Begun BhajeeGBP 2.95

English Dishes

T. Bone SteakGBP 14.95
Roast ChickenGBP 6.95
Scampi and ChipsGBP 6.95
Salad
- ChickenGBP 6.95
- PrawnGBP 6.95
Omelette
- ChickenGBP 6.95
- PrawnGBP 6.95
- MushroomGBP 6.95
Chicken Nuggets and ChipsGBP 6.95
Sirloin SteakGBP 11.95

Sundries

Rice
- BoiledGBP 1.95
- Fried (Fried In Butter and Onions)GBP 2.60
- PilauGBP 2.60
- Vegetable PilauGBP 2.95
- Mushroom PilauGBP 2.95
- Keema PilauGBP 2.95
- Special PilauGBP 2.95
- Lemon Chilli FriedGBP 2.95
- Egg FriedGBP 2.95
- Shabar SpecialGBP 4.15
Chips
- PlainGBP 1.95
- BombayGBP 2.40
Paratha
- PlainGBP 2.50
- StuffedGBP 2.50
PureeGBP 1.50
ChapatiGBP 1.25
Raitha
- OnionGBP 1.75
- CucumberGBP 1.75
Fried MushroomsGBP 1.75

Bread

Nan
- TableGBP 3.95
- PlainGBP 1.95
- PaneerGBP 2.50
- StuffedGBP 2.50
- KeemaGBP 2.50
- PeshwariGBP 2.50
- SpecialGBP 3.25
- GarlicGBP 2.50
- Garlic DhuniyaGBP 2.75
- Chicken TikkaGBP 3.50
- ChilliGBP 2.50
Tandoori RotiGBP 1.75
Onion KulchaGBP 2.50

Childrens Menu

Chicken Tikka and ChipsGBP 5.55
Chicken Pakora and ChipsGBP 5.55
Chicken Tikka MasalaGBP 6.50
with pilau rice
Additional Baby NanGBP 1.30
Makai Chicken Tikka CurryGBP 5.95
(mild) with pilau rice
Mild Shobzi CurryGBP 4.95
with steamed rice
Chicken Nuggets and ChipsGBP 4.95
Chicken Omelettes and ChipsGBP 4.95
Fried Chicken and ChipsGBP 4.95

Reviews

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Reviews from people who have dined at Shabar.

4.5

(19)

4.5Food
4.6Service
4.3Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Energetic

19 Reviews

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LindaW
Birmingham/West Midlands (county)2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 2 March 2020
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 3
Absolute treat, staff so friendly and attentive. Will definitely go back when in Birmingham
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SarahF
Liverpool/Merseyside1 review
5.0
Dined on 21 February 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
The food was absolutely outstanding and the staff were lovely friendly and very helpful,the price was very very reasonable for the amount of food you got I would definitely recommend this place to anyone
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StuartM
South Wales1 review
4.0
Dined on 14 February 2020
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 3
We really enjoyed the food. However, it was quite noisy and very busy. Being busy is a great indication that the place serves good food.
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OpenTable Diner
Birmingham/West Midlands (county)1 review
5.0
Dined on 30 January 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Never been to this restaurant before, had a recommendation from a friend. We were not disappointed, the food / service was excellent. The staff were very accommodating as it was my partners birthday, I supplied the cake and they did the rest even gave him a bottle of wine. Would definitely comeback and recommend 😀
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JoeB
Birmingham/West Midlands (county)2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 28 October 2019
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Another excellent meal, thank you. The food was delicious.
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AnnaS
Birmingham/West Midlands (county)1 review
5.0
Dined on 19 October 2019
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
One if the best Indian meals we have had been here several times when attending the caravan and camping show at the nec and we have never been disappointed
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JoeB
Birmingham/West Midlands (county)2 reviews
3.0
Dined on 12 October 2019
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 3
It was a busy Saturday night with several large parties in. The noise level was excessive which spoilt it .
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LouiseF
Warwickshire3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 11 October 2019
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Beautiful food and very attentive waiters. We have tried numerous Indian restaurants but none compare to Shabar
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EmmaRH
Birmingham/West Midlands (county)2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 28 August 2019
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lovely food and great service as always! Definitely recommend!
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PhilippaD
Las Vegas5 reviews
3.0
Dined on 4 August 2019
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 3
Service seems to be going down hill. Server got 3 dishes out of 6 wrong. The only decent member left is the manager.
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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
£25 and under
Cuisines
Indian
Hours of Operation
Daily 5:30 pm–12:00 am
Website
http://www.shabar.co.uk/
Payment Options
Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual

Location
4 Arden Oak Road Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands B26 3LX
Area
Birmingham
Parking Details
Street Parking
Additional
Beer, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wi-Fi available, Wine

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Papadoms

Papadom

Each PickleGBP 0.50

Full Chutney TrayGBP 3.00

Starters

Prawn CocktailGBP 2.95

Tandoori ChickenGBP 3.25

Pakora

Onion BhajiGBP 2.95

ScampiGBP 2.75

Soup of the DayGBP 2.50

Aloo ChopsGBP 3.50

Samosa

Tandoori Lamb ChopsGBP 4.75

Stuffed PepperGBP 3.95

Chana Chat SamosaGBP 4.25

Bhuna Prawn and PuriGBP 3.55

Kebab

Tiika Naga Puree

Chat

Malai Chicken Tikka MildGBP 3.15

Tikka

Tandoori Fish on the BoneGBP 3.55

Shahi PlatterGBP 6.95

Special Mix Tikka WrapGBP 4.95

Garlic Fried King PrawnGBP 5.75

Tandoori King PrawnGBP 5.75

Butterfly King PrawnGBP 5.25

Massala FishGBP 4.95

Salmon Tandoori FishGBP 4.95

Tandoori PlatterGBP 7.25

Vegetable PlatterGBP 6.25

Balti Dishes

Balti Keema

Mixed Balti

Balti Jalfrezi

Special Balti Massala

Balti Lamb Tikka

Balti Chicken Tikka

Balti King Prawn

Balti Prawn

Balti Meat

Balti Chicken

Vegetable Balti

Fish Dishes

Roshuni Pangas FishGBP 9.95

Sorisha SeabassGBP 10.95

Salmon Relish ThawaGBP 10.95

Achari King Prawn BaltiGBP 10.95

Seabass Aloo PalakGBP 10.95

Naga TelpiaGBP 10.95

Sizzling Masala FishGBP 12.95

Salmon TarkariGBP 10.95

Tandoori Main Dishes

Tandoori CocktailGBP 10.95

Salmon Tandoori FishGBP 9.50

Garlic Fried King PrawnGBP 10.50

Masala FishGBP 9.50

Tandoori Fish on the BoneGBP 6.95

Tandoori Chicken Half Spring ChickenGBP 5.95

Chicken Tikka Chunks of Spring ChickenGBP 5.95

Lamb Tikka Tender Lamb CubesGBP 6.45

Tandoori King PrawnGBP 10.50

Tandoori Lamp ChopsGBP 8.95

Tandoori ShashlikGBP 7.45

Chicken SteakGBP 10.95

Zarzara

Traditional Dishes

Curry

Rogan Josh

Dupiaza

Vindaloo

Bhuna

Pathia

Madras