# Shakils, Bicester — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.1/5 from 395 Google reviews. Elegant modern bar/restaurant serving regional Indian cuisine plus some Parsi and Afghan dishes. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/oxfordshire/restaurants/shakils (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Indian Restaurant # Shakils Bicester, Oxfordshire [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=12472561911934190986&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Andy Wassell](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/107170660174670230519) **In short:** Shakils is an Indian restaurant in Oxfordshire, rated 4.1 out of 5 from 395 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places Elegant modern bar/restaurant serving regional Indian cuisine plus some Parsi and Afghan dishes. Summary via Google ## About Shakils Shakils is an Indian restaurant on Sheep Street in Bicester serving regional Indian dishes alongside Parsi and Afghan specialities. The menu changes, and the kitchen has a consistent record with the local authority. The restaurant takes bookings and accommodates children and larger parties. Diners report generous portions, friendly staff and reasonable prices, though some note occasional variation in the food. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Shakils's own website](http://shakilsbicester.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Tuesday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM ## What's nearby - Denis Turkish & Mediterranean Restaurant next door - The Angel next door - Caprinos Pizza Bicester next door - The Bell next door - B&M Store next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this Indian restaurant's tasty and authentic food, with generous portions and a wide variety of dishes. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, excellent service, and reasonable prices. Some reviews mention the food can be inconsistent. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.1 / 5 (395 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** Oxfordshire Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/222275). [More restaurants in Oxfordshire](https://staycation.co.uk/oxfordshire/restaurants) ★ 4.1 (395 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £50 [Visit official website](http://shakilsbicester.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01869 328807](tel:01869328807) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Oxfordshire **Plus Code** 9C3WVRXW+WW ### 🏨 Places to stay near Oxfordshire 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%3DOxfordshire%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/oxfordshire/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/oxfordshire/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Shakils? Shakils is open Mon–Sun 12pm–2:30pm, 5pm–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Shakils any good? Shakils is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 395 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Shakils dog-friendly? No, Google lists Shakils as not allowing dogs. ### Is Shakils good for children? Yes, Shakils is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Shakils? Yes, Shakils takes reservations. ### How do I contact Shakils? 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