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Est. 2006
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Experience the finest Indian cuisine and seafood takeaway in Shirley, prepared with culinary mastery for over 20 years.

Signature sizzling Indian tandoori tawa
Indian & Seafood Takeaway

Signature Tandoori Creations

Cooked to order: succulent marinated chicken tikka, lamb chops, and seekh kebabs roasted slowly in our traditional clay oven.

Authentic Indian takeaway prepared fresh
The Raj Shirley

Shirley's Premier Indian Takeaway

Savor the authentic flavors of fresh seafood, sizzling tandoori specialties, and aromatic spices cooked to perfection for collection or delivery.

Signature Indian Curry

Farm-to-Takeaway Freshness

All our seafood, meats, and spices are sourced daily from premium local suppliers, ensuring raw freshness and authentic taste in every single dish.

Hot & Fast Delivery

Piping hot, freshly cooked meals delivered to customers in Shirley & surrounding area, or selected for easy collection on Romsey Road.

Chef-Driven Seasonal Menus

Our expert chefs combine generations-old family recipes with contemporary culinary methods to present vibrant, spice-balanced seasonal dishes.

Chef's Signature

Discover Our Creations

The Raj Special Platter Best Value

The Raj Special for 2

£31.45

Chicken tikka & prawn puri starters, chicken tikka masala, chicken dupiaza, vegetable curry, bombay potato, pilau rice, naan bread, poppadoms & chutneys.

Tandoori Mixed Grill Spicy

Tandoori Mixed Grill

£13.60

Skewered selection of chicken tikka, lamb tikka, tandoori chicken, and seekh kebab. Roasted in the clay oven, served with fresh side salad and cooling mint sauce.

Butter Chicken Masala Mild

Butter Chicken

£8.40

Tender chunks of boneless chicken tikka cooked in a velvety sweet tomato and butter sauce with ground almonds, fresh cream, and selected light spices.

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Online Special Offer

Delicious Deals Delivered Daily

Order takeaway online directly from our portal and receive up to 15% discount on all collection and delivery orders. Warm, fragrant curries straight to your home.

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Freshly prepared authentic Indian food at The Raj
Our Story

Shirley's Premier Indian Takeaway

The Raj is Shirley's favorite destination for authentic Indian takeaway. We take great pride in serving the local community for over 20 years, bringing together the rich culinary experience of our expert chefs who have dedicated decades to perfecting traditional Indian recipes. From gourmet Kebabs and traditional Curries to sizzling clay-oven Grills, aromatic Biryanis, and fresh seafood specialties, every dish is prepared with passion and authenticity.

Over the years, we have been honored to serve thousands of happy customers who trust us for premium, restaurant-quality meals cooked to order. Using only the finest ingredients and custom spice blends ground directly on the premises, our chefs ensure that every bite reflects our 20-year heritage of quality and taste, delivered hot to your door or ready for quick collection.

Fresh Spices

Ground on premises before preparation.

Clay Tandoor

Traditional slow-roasted clay oven methods.

Fast Delivery

Delivered fresh and hot straight to Shirley.

Top Hygiene

Utmost cleanliness in kitchen operations.

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Testimonials

What Our Customers Say

"The Raj blends refined Indian cuisine with a welcoming takeaway service beautifully. The tandoori chicken and seafood are always fresh and extremely flavorful."

David K.

Google Reviewer (4.7/5 Stars)

"Absolutely love their Tandoori Mixed Grill! It is cooked to absolute perfection and the Peshwari Naan is simply the best in Shirley."

Sarah L.

Local Guide, Southampton

"Fast delivery, hot food, and very friendly customer service. We order their specials every weekend. Recommended!"

Michael T.

Customer on Foodhub

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Contact & Location

Get in Touch Directly

  • Find Us

    19 Romsey Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO16 4BY

  • Call Us

    023 8051 1505

  • Email Us

    info@the-rajonline.com

Opening Hours

Tuesday – Sunday 16:30 – 23:15
Monday CLOSED

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