Restaurants

Nawabi Tandoori

5 Girdlestone Road, Oxford, OX3 7LZ, GB

Rating: 4.1 ★ (114 ratings)

Details

Sizzling tandoori dishes, marinated in yoghurt with fragrant herbs and spices before being cooked in the traditional clay oven, are a highlight at Nawabi Tandoori on Girdlestone Road. This Oxford-based Indian and Bangladeshi culinary spot also offers an extensive menu featuring classic curries like Korma and Madras, alongside chef's signature creations such as Jalfrezi and various Balti dishes. Popular choices include the succulent Chicken Tikka, tender Lamb Biryani, and a variety of flavourful vegetarian options, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate. Having served the community since 1994, the chefs are dedicated to using fresh, quality ingredients and time-honoured recipes, promising an authentic taste with every dish. The dedication to authenticity and flavour makes this a popular choice for both locals and visitors exploring Oxford.

Beyond the much-loved tandoori specialities, Nawabi Tandoori provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere for a relaxed meal. Whether you're craving a mild and creamy Massala or a fiery Naga curry, their menu caters to diverse preferences, also including a range of starters like Onion Bhaji and Samosas, and various rice and bread accompaniments such as Garlic Naan. They pride themselves on friendly and caring service, aiming to tantalise your taste buds with the finest blend of South Asian spices. Situated at 5 Girdlestone Road, Oxford, OX3 7LZ, it's a convenient stop for a satisfying Indian meal. For those wishing to plan their visit or explore the full range of offerings, including takeaway options, further details can be found on their website at nawabi.co.uk.

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Opening Hours

Monday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM; Friday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM

Contact

+44 1865 766115

Comments

Karen Curtis
11 Jan 2026
1.0 ★
Food took over an hour and 45 mins to arrive after being told it would be under an hour!!!! Was stone cold when did eventually turn up!! We called to tell them and the customer service was absolutely atrocious!!! DO NOT ORDER FROM THERE!!! WORST INDIAN EVER!!!!

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