Shimla — Indian Restaurant in Plymouth

Shimla is an Indian restaurant on Delamere Road in Plymouth. It's a reliable spot for quick, freshly cooked meals, especially on Saturday nights when it gets busy. The tandoor-cooked chicken or lamb dishes are the standout items, prepared fresh to order and served piping hot. Locals come here for takeaway dinners during weekdays and weekends. You can find it just outside the city.

About The Venue

Shimla is a takeout-only Indian restaurant at 71 Delamere Road in Plymouth. It has no seating , only a takeaway counter , with bright lighting from its daily tandoor cooking. The space is functional, focused on speed and freshness. The clay oven heats up the kitchen all day, keeping meals piping hot as they're cooked. Chicken Biryani is the specialty here, not drinks or long waits. You can book online for a Saturday night dinner.

Typical Experiences

Shimla operates as a fast Indian takeaway in Plymouth with no dining area. It's open Monday to Tuesday and Friday to Sunday from 5pm to 10pm. Most people use it for weeknight dinners or weekend takeout, especially on Saturday evenings when the place gets busy. The tandoor chicken or lamb is best eaten fresh, ready within minutes of order. The Chicken Biryani is a must-try. It's popular with solo diners and families alike. You can grab food here during peak hours , but don’t expect to sit down.

Notable Features

  • Tandoor cooking
  • Spiced grilled chicken and lamb
  • Freshly prepared meals
  • Piping hot food
  • Indian street food takeaway
  • Chicken Biryani specialty

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in April 2026.