Food & Drink

Spice Garden

Award-winning Indian restaurant on Ocean Road. Winner of the Curry House of the Year award in 2016, known for its balti and biryani dishes.

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About Spice Garden

Spice Garden is an Indian restaurant on Ocean Road in South Shields, part of the town's famous curry mile. Located at 202 Ocean Road, it serves a traditional Indian menu of tikka starters, curries and accompaniments for dine-in, collection and delivery, and customers regularly praise the quality of the cooking. The restaurant opens in the evenings, seven days a week, with delivery available across the local area, and it offers online ordering with occasional discounts as well as dedicated Apple and Google Play ordering apps. It sits alongside a cluster of well-regarded curry houses on Ocean Road close to the South Shields seafront.

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