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Est. 2006

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

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Signature sizzling Indian tandoori tawa
Indian 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 sizzling tandoori specialties and aromatic spices cooked to perfection for collection or delivery.

Signature Indian Curry

Authentic Culinary Heritage

Carefully selected ingredients and distinctive spice blends freshly ground on the premises, delivering rich, authentic taste in every single dish.

Hot & Fast Delivery

Piping hot, freshly cooked meals delivered straight to your door across Shirley & surrounding area, or prepared for easy collection on Romsey Road.

Clay Oven Master Chefs

Our expert chefs combine generations-old family recipes with authentic clay-oven techniques to present vibrant, spice-balanced dishes.

Chef's Signature

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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.

Authentic Indian takeaway prepared fresh
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Our Story

Proudly Serving Shirley Community for Over 20 Years

For over 20 years, The Raj has been proud to serve the wonderful community of Shirley. For us, it has always been about more than great Indian food — it’s about the people we cook for and the relationships we’ve built along the way. Over the years, we’ve had the pleasure of seeing familiar faces return time and again, welcoming new customers, and even serving the next generation of families who grew up enjoying our food. Being part of your family dinners, weekend treats and special occasions is something we genuinely value.

Our experienced chefs bring decades of knowledge and passion to every dish. From comforting traditional curries and aromatic biryanis to sizzling clay-oven grills, kebabs and seafood specialities, everything is freshly prepared to order with care. We carefully select our ingredients and create our own distinctive spice blends, freshly ground on the premises, because we believe the little details make all the difference.

After more than two decades, our values remain the same: good food, warm service and looking after our customers like family.To everyone who has supported The Raj over the years, thank you for being part of our story. And if you’re discovering us for the first time, we look forward to welcoming you.

From our family to yours — welcome to The Raj.

Fresh Spices

Ground on premises before preparation.

Clay Tandoor

Traditional slow-roasted clay oven methods.

Fast Delivery

Delivered fresh and hot straight to your door.

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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 curries 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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