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Shezan

Shezan, 16-22 Cheval Place, London

4.7
RESTAURANT RATING: 
WONDERFUL
4.7 out of 5 (49 Ratings)
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1.9 miles Royal Albert Hall London
About Shezan
The Spotlight on Shezan

Indian Elegance Just Steps from the Music

Located on a quiet street in South Kensington, Shezan is a long-standing Indian restaurant known for its elegant décor and rich, flavorful cuisine. A short walk from major concert venues and tube stations, this spot blends traditional charm with a modern, relaxed vibe—perfect for a pre-show meal or post-gig unwind. Inside, expect white tablecloths, carved wood accents, and a calm, welcoming atmosphere that feels a world away from the city's bustle.

Why Concert-goers love it

Shezan is a convenient choice for music lovers attending concerts nearby. Its location near Royal Albert Hall and other West London venues makes it an easy stop before the show. The staff are known for being attentive and efficient, helping you enjoy a full meal without rushing. And despite its refined look, the ambiance remains quiet and relaxed—a nice contrast to the energy of a live performance.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to share a flavorful meal before the gig
  • Solo travelers wanting a calm, welcoming space
  • Couples on a romantic concert weekend
  • Fans seeking a delicious, sit-down meal near venues
  • Budget-conscious diners craving great Indian food without breaking the bank

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently highlight Shezan’s authentic Indian flavors, generous portions, and friendly service. Diners love the classic dishes like chicken tikka masala and lamb rogan josh, with many praising the kitchen’s ability to tailor spice levels. The restaurant’s long-standing reputation in the neighborhood also earns it trust among locals and tourists alike.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the décor feels a bit old-fashioned, and prices can be slightly higher than your average curry house. But most agree the quality of food and service makes it worth it—especially for a special evening out.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers seeking rich Indian flavors in a calm, convenient setting, Shezan hits all the right notes.

Average Price
£26 to £40
Cuisine
Indian
Dress Code
Casual Dress
Opening Hours

Monday - Sunday: 12.30pm - 11.30pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Shezan is #3538 of 27123 things to do in London

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: GB64, london
Thu 19 Jun, 2025
l What an experience. A different style of curry to the normal Bangladeshi curries I eat. Amazing service great food so beautifully spiced. More expensive than the norm. But you get what you pay for...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Thefoodieconn, London, United Kingdom
Thu 10 Apr, 2025
l Shezan Knightsbridge – A Timeless Culinary Gem Steeped in History and Flavour Tucked away in the heart of Knightsbridge lies a hidden gem that has quietly served royalty, rockstars, and refined...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: JASeal, Baltimore, Maryland
Tue 18 Mar, 2025
l What a gem of an Indian restaurant! There were items on the menu that we had not seen in other Indian restaurants -- and they were delicious! We loved the subdued atmosphere and decor. The service...

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Shezan 16-22 Cheval Place, London