Shikara

Indian Whitley Bay

Food hygiene 5/5

Contact and location

Closed now Opens today at 17:00

Telephone
0191 252 5050
Address
Shikara
181 Whitley Road
Whitley Bay NE26 2DN
Example of indian food – Shikara, Whitley Bay
Example dish – not taken at Shikara. Photo: Mailz2kumar, CC BY-SA 4.0 (source)

Opening hours

Opening hours of Shikara, Monday to Sunday
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Times shown in UK time. Opening hours can change on bank holidays and during the festive period.

Popular times Estimated

An estimate for a typical Saturday, based on usual demand at restaurants of this type and this venue's opening hours. It is not based on live visitor data.

Location and map

Shikara, 181 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay NE26 2DN

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About Shikara

Shikara trades as an Indian restaurant from premises in Whitley Bay. The address is 181 Whitley Road, NE26 2DN. It sits in the North Tyneside council area, part of North East. The NE26 postcode district has 51 further listings on UK Rest, shown below.

The restaurant describes itself as follows: “Shikara is an award-winning Indian restaurant serving a wide range of authentic Indian dishes in stylish surroundings at the coast in Whitley Bay.” As a guide, Indian menus in Britain often include Tarka dal, Pilau rice and Garlic naan, although each kitchen sets its own dishes. There is no weekly closing day. The latest closing time is 23:00 on Mondays.

It offers table bookings and takeaway. Good to know: not wheelchair accessible. The Food Standards Agency register shows a hygiene rating of 5 – very good – dated 09/01/2025. You can reach the team on 0191 252 5050.

Services and facilities

  • Takes reservations
  • Takeaway available
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Food hygiene rating

Food hygiene 5/5 (Very good) – inspected on by North Tyneside. View on the Food Standards Agency website.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Shikara?

Shikara is at 181 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay NE26 2DN. It is in the North Tyneside council area.

What is the phone number for Shikara?

You can call Shikara on 0191 252 5050.

What are the opening hours of Shikara?

Monday to Sunday: 17:00–23:00. Hours can change on bank holidays, so please check with the restaurant before you travel.

Is Shikara open on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays Shikara is open 17:00 to 23:00.

What type of food does Shikara serve?

Shikara serves Indian food.

Can I book a table at Shikara?

Yes, Shikara accepts table reservations. Call 0191 252 5050 to book.

Does Shikara offer takeaway or delivery?

Shikara offers takeaway.

Is Shikara wheelchair accessible?

According to published information: not wheelchair accessible.

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