Had dinner at Shalimar after reading all the positive reviews on TA. Being a bay area native, I was eager to see how this Indian restaurant stacked up against some of the great food available back home. In a word, GREAT! We had chicken tikka masala, tandoori lamb, saag paneer, and a veggie samosa starter. All the dishes were fantastic... more

Wait staff very frendly and polite. Food is absolutely terrific. Best Indian food I've had in a restaurant. They will adjust the spiciness of the food to meet your taste. more

Fantastic resturant! The prices, the service, and the food cannot be beat. I have had the pleasure of dining here for lunch and dinner, and I am never disappointed. Great value, and a chance to enjoy great Indian food. Staff is wondeful, and the place is fairly elegant when you consider the prices you are paying. The lunch buffet is... more

My wife and I were heading home from a few days in Pismo Beach. Of course she had to make one more outlet stop. We talked about how much we loved Indian food earlier in the week, and while she shopped I decided to check trip advisor to see if there were any good Indian restaurants in San Luis Obispo.... more

I love Indian food and boyfriend has never tried it so I was scared to take him to "just any" place. But Shalimar was the perfect choice the waiter was awesome and very nice. The food was perfect and each of us enjoyed our time. We plan to go back soon! I would recommend this restaurant to anyone! Don't forget... more

My husband and I went here for dinner and loved the food...we ordered naan and Chicken Korma...Delicious food,nice ambience and good staff! Highly recommended more

Shalimar has some of the best Indian food I've ever had. The lunch buffet, at $6.95 (which includes naan if you ask for it), is outstanding. more

Very nice Indian food. SO pleased to see this here in SLO. I spent some time living in India, and this is the real deal. Very fresh, nice use of spices. The family running the place is from an area to the far north, so you will see some difference from the run of the mill flavorings-less heavy curry, oil... more

Shalimar has been long awaited by lovers of delicious indian food. What you will find are good prices, excellent flavors, quick friendly service, a clean environment, and food that will keep you coming back. Shalimar has only been open a short while, but when we feel like treating ourselves to something special our family decides on Shalimar. We're comfortable with... more