Experience the flavor of Bangladesh in the heart of Edinburgh
Shapla Takeaway has been a staple in the heart of Edinburgh for years, serving the finest Bangladeshi and Indian cuisine. Our restaurant is named after the national flower of Bangladesh, symbolizing love, beauty, and warmth. We pride ourselves on our traditional Bangladeshi techniques and techniques passed down through generations.
Our Story
Founded by entrepreneurs with a passion for food, Shapla Takeaway was born out of a desire to share the rich and vibrant flavors of Bangladeshi cuisine with the local community. Our chefs, trained in the art of traditional Bangladeshi cooking, use only the freshest ingredients and aromatic spices to create dishes that will satisfy your taste buds. With a commitment to quality and consistency, we strive to create a dining experience that will leave you wanting more.
Our Menu
From classic dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala to innovation like Chana Chicken, our menu is designed to take you on a culinary journey through the flavors of Bangladesh and India. Our chefs' specials, such as the Shahi Chicken Tikka Masalla and the Lamb Tikka, showcase the region's rich flavors and spices. Accompany your meal with a variety of sides, including fresh green salad, mixed pickle, and sweet mango chutney.
Our Services
At Shapla Takeaway, we cater to various tastes and dietary needs. Whether you're looking for a quick takeaway or a special occasion celebration, our staff is dedicated to ensuring your dining experience is memorable. With our flexible delivery and pickup options, you can enjoy our delicious cuisine from the comfort of your own home.
Opening Hours
Monday to Sunday: 4:45 pm - 11:00 pm
Contact Us
87 Easter Road, EH75PW, Edinburgh
Phone: 0131 652 0405
Email: shaplatakeawayedinburgh@gmail.com
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday, 4:45 pm - 11:00 pm
Overview of Reviews
Positive Experiences
- Many customers have praised the restaurant for its delicious and fresh food, with dishes such as vegetable pakora, green herb chicken, and lamb jalfrezi receiving high praise.
- The service has been commended for being friendly and welcoming, with fast delivery and high-quality meals.
Negative Experiences
- Some customers have had poor experiences with the restaurant, citing cold and tasteless food, missing items, and long delivery times.
- A few reviewers have also mentioned that the food can be dry and tough, and that the chapatis can be overcooked and inedible.
Food Quality and Variety
- The restaurant offers a range of vegetarian options, which have been highly recommended by customers.
- The menu includes a variety of dishes, such as Indian specials, Balti dishes, and tandoori platters, which have been praised for their flavor and freshness.
Service and Atmosphere
- While some customers have had positive experiences with the service, others have found it to be lacking, with issues such as missing items and long delivery times.
- The atmosphere of the restaurant has been described as pleasant, but some customers have noted that it is not a suitable place for dining in.
