The Shack

Indian Restaurant $$ 4.3Google (211)


The Shack has gained a reputation for providing authentic Indian flavors that resonate well with many customers, particularly for its traditional dishes. While some reviews mention variability in portion sizes, the food itself is highlighted for its freshness and taste, indicating a strong commitment to authentic preparation methods.

Overall:

4.3

(180 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

3.7

Service:

4.2


Open until 10:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (508) 799-8877

Address: 275 Park Ave, Worcester, MA 01609, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" This restaurant had less atmospheric charm than I wished, yet the butter chicken was phenomenal. The balance of spices was delightful! Just don't expect a fancy dining experience. It's a simple takeout spot, but worth trying out if you love excellent curry. " (*Curated Review*)

" I am obsessed with the paneer dishes at The Shack! The paneer butter masala brought back memories of home, and the samosas were wonderfully crispy. The flavors are very authentic. The only downside was the seating arrangement; it felt cramped. But with food that good, who really cares? I’ll definitely keep visiting! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I came here thinking I was going to get something decent, but my experience was thoroughly disappointing. The chicken tikka was dry and lacking flavor, and the naan felt stale. On top of that, the service was unusually slow, with my order taking over 30 minutes to come out. Definitely won't be coming back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered from The Shack through a delivery app and I was blown away by how fresh everything tasted. While the prices are a bit higher than some places, the quality justifies it. The butter chicken was delicious, and the naan was warm and fluffy - just perfect! Can't wait to order again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Shack is a gem! I was blown away by the flavor in their chicken tikka masala. It's some of the best I've had outside of India. Plus, the garlic naan was perfectly textured. The atmosphere might not be fancy, but the quality of the food makes up for that. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (170)

" My visit to The Shack was a delightful experience! I ordered the vegetable korma and tandoori chicken and they were both packed with flavor and spice. I was pleasantly surprised by the generous portions. The atmosphere is casual, but I appreciate the cozy vibe. I’ll be a regular here for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Shack has quickly become my go-to for Indian food! Their chicken tikka with naan has the perfect balance of spices and flavors. I can't get enough of their samosas either; they're crispy and delicious! I've recommended this place to all my friends, and they all felt the same way. Keep it up! " (*Curated Review*)

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