Shamiana, Indian restaurant in Mumbai, India
Shamiana is an Indian restaurant located within the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai that serves traditional North Indian cuisine. The dining room features hand-carved wooden furniture and fabric drapes suspended from the ceiling, creating an ornate setting for the meal.
The restaurant was founded in the 1970s and brought refined Indian dining to South Mumbai. Its location within the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel connects it to one of the city's most storied luxury properties.
The name comes from a Persian word for the fabric canopy traditionally set up during royal gatherings in ancient India. The restaurant reflects this heritage through its lavish interior design and formal service style.
The restaurant operates daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM with reservations recommended for peak hours. Parking is available within the hotel complex for dining guests.
Each table is equipped with a personal bell system that connects diners directly to their assigned server. This tradition draws from royal Indian dining customs and creates a more attentive dining experience.
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