# Babar Elephant Restaurant, Lancaster — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.5/5 from 983 Google reviews. Contemporary restaurant in 17th-century building with exposed stone, for traditional Indian cuisine. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/lancashire/restaurants/babar-elephant-restaurant (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Indian Restaurant # Babar Elephant Restaurant Lancaster, Lancashire [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6265651902755658158&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Babar Elephant Restaurant](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/101552313634643945887) **In short:** Babar Elephant Restaurant is an Indian restaurant in Lancashire, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 983 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 2 September 2026 · source: Google Places Contemporary restaurant in 17th-century building with exposed stone, for traditional Indian cuisine. Summary via Google ## About Babar Elephant Restaurant Babar Elephant occupies a 17th-century building with exposed stone walls. The restaurant serves traditional Indian cuisine from a menu that includes South Indian Murgi Balti and Butter Chicken. The kitchen holds a five-star food hygiene rating. The restaurant takes bookings and welcomes children and groups. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Babar Elephant Restaurant's own website](http://www.babarelephant.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Tuesday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Wednesday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Thursday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Friday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Saturday** 3:30 – 11:00 PM **Sunday** 3:30 – 11:00 PM ### Takeaway hours **Monday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Tuesday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Wednesday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Thursday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Friday** 5:30 – 11:00 PM **Saturday** 3:30 – 11:00 PM **Sunday** 3:30 – 11:00 PM ## What's nearby - Peter Blackburn BMus LRSM Piano and Violin Teacher next door - ALDI 150m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this restaurant's delicious and flavorful Indian food, highlighting dishes like South Indian Murgi Balti and Butter Chicken, which are not greasy or oily. They also mention the attentive and friendly staff, who provide excellent service and are helpful with menu choices and dietary restrictions. Guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and the overall great value for money. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (983 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Lancashire Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/116551). [More restaurants in Lancashire](https://staycation.co.uk/lancashire/restaurants) ★ 4.5 (983 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [Visit official website](http://www.babarelephant.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01524 388670](tel:01524388670) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Lancashire **Plus Code** 9C6V354H+XM ### 🏨 Places to stay near Lancashire Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DLancashire%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/lancashire/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/lancashire/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Babar Elephant Restaurant? Babar Elephant Restaurant is open Mon–Fri 5:30pm–11pm; Sat–Sun 3:30pm–11pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Babar Elephant Restaurant any good? Babar Elephant Restaurant is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 983 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Babar Elephant Restaurant good for children? Yes, Babar Elephant Restaurant is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Babar Elephant Restaurant? Yes, Babar Elephant Restaurant takes reservations. ### How do I contact Babar Elephant Restaurant? 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