# Shaj Tandoori, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea — Reviews & Opening Hours > Shaj Tandoori — Indian Restaurant in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 486 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/restaurants/shaj-tandoori (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Indian Restaurant # Shaj Tandoori Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, Northumberland [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14196065829665568076&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [john hooper](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/113408396159620265700) **In short:** Shaj Tandoori is an Indian restaurant in Northumberland, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 486 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 6 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Shaj Tandoori Shaj Tandoori sits on Newbiggin-by-the-Sea's High Street and serves Indian cuisine. The menu includes curries, ginger pilau rice, onion bhaji, vegetarian and vegan dishes. The restaurant takes bookings, welcomes children and larger parties, and holds a five-star food hygiene rating. Staff are noted for their attentiveness to dietary requirements and allergies. The restaurant is reasonably priced. ## Opening hours **Monday** 5:30 – 10:00 PM **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** 5:30 – 10:00 PM **Thursday** 5:30 – 10:00 PM **Friday** 5:30 – 10:00 PM **Saturday** 5:30 – 10:00 PM **Sunday** 5:30 – 10:00 PM ## What's nearby - Cresswell Arms next door - Queens Head/Porters next door - Newbiggin Golf Club 150m away - Newbiggin Maritime Centre 200m away - Parkdean Resorts Church Point Holiday Park, Northumberland 200m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this Indian restaurant's delicious and flavorful food, with many highlighting the curries, ginger pilau rice, and onion bhaji. They also mention the friendly and accommodating staff, who are helpful with food allergies. Guests appreciate the good value and the wide selection of vegetarian and vegan options. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (486 reviews) **Dogs allowed** No **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Northumberland Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/287914). [More restaurants in Northumberland](https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (486 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [01670 523571](tel:01670523571) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Northumberland **Plus Code** 9C7W5FPV+PG ### 🏨 Places to stay near Northumberland Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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