About Lahore Qila Restaurant

Lahore Qila Restaurant is one of those places I love introducing to people who crave bold Asian flavors with a comfortable, welcoming feel, and you’ll find it right at 229 Whalley New Rd, Blackburn BB1 9TL, United Kingdom. As soon as you step inside, the atmosphere signals an Asian restaurant that knows its roots while still feeling relaxed enough for casual catch-ups, family dinners, or a quick stop after work. I often describe Lahore Qila Restaurant as a spot where tradition meets everyday dining, because the menu balances rich, familiar recipes with options that fit modern tastes. Whether you’re planning to sit down and enjoy a full dine-in experience or just grabbing a takeaway on a busy evening, the service options make it easy to fit into your routine. The food lineup is confidently halal, which many guests appreciate, and there’s a noticeable effort to cater to different preferences, including vegetarian options and lighter choices from the salad bar. At the same time, if you’re in the mood for small plates or a quick bite, those are available without compromising on flavor. Late-night food adds another layer of convenience, especially if you’re dining outside typical hours. Drinks are part of the experience too, with alcohol and cocktails available for those who want to unwind, while free water refills keep things simple and guest-friendly. What stands out most to me is how approachable everything feels, from the menu layout to the overall vibe, making it easy for first-time visitors to feel comfortable ordering. Introducing Lahore Qila Restaurant usually means highlighting its consistency, its warm Asian-inspired setting, and its ability to serve different dining moods without trying too hard, which is exactly why it keeps drawing in locals and newcomers alike for anyone exploring Blackburn’s food scene, especially when they want dependable flavors paired with friendly service and a menu that feels familiar yet flexible enough for repeat visits and spontaneous plans alike.

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Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great tea selection

Popular for

Popular for

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible car park

+ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Cocktails

+ Free water refills

+ Halal food

+ Late-night food

+ Quick bite

+ Salad bar

+ Small plates

+ Vegetarian options

Dining options

Dining options

+ Dinner

+ Catering

+ Counter service

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Toilet

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Trending

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ Family friendly

+ Groups

+ Tourists

Planning

Planning

+ Dinner reservations recommended

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

Payments

+ Cash only

Children

Children

+ Good for kids

+ Good for kids birthday

+ High chairs

+ Kids' menu

Parking

Parking

+ Free of charge street parking

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 04:00 PM - 10:45 PM
  • Tuesday: 04:00 PM - 10:45 PM
  • Wednesday: 04:00 PM - 10:45 PM
  • Thursday: 04:00 PM - 10:45 PM
  • Friday: 04:00 PM - 10:45 PM
  • Saturday: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 03:00 PM - 10:45 PM
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+44 1254 692626

229 Whalley New Rd, Blackburn BB1 9TL, United Kingdom

Reviews

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This was my first time here and the food was absolutely amazing. Definitely worth the wait — it’s the most delicious food I’ve had in a long time. I came without a booking, and the staff handled everything smoothly and professionally, offering excellent service from start to finish. A must-try place for families. It can get quite busy, but it’s truly worth it at Lahori Qila.”

- Meer Kaleemuddin ali khan -

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Just had an unreal meal at Lahore Qila – Wahid, Ibrahim, and Kashif were top-notch with their service, making sure we had everything we needed. Now, the food... absolutely banging! The grilled rice platter was packed with flavor, and the lamb karahi? Forget about it! So rich and tender, it's easily the best I've had in ages. If you're looking for a spot with great vibes and even better food, this is it. Highly recommend hitting up Lahori Qila ASAP!

- Davood X14 -

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Stunning interior design and fantastic staff! Very attentive and welcoming! The food was PERFECT!!! would highly recommend! We ordered mixed bbq, lamb biryani and whole steamed chicken! Freshly cooked ! Thank you!

- Saira Asif -

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Every dish was full of authentic Asian flavors. 'Kilo lamb on the bone' was especially delicious and freshly prepared. The staff were friendly and made great recommendations. Portions were generous and the prices were very reasonable for the quality. Highly recommend this place for anyone who loves genuine Asian cuisine

- Faisal Khan Official -

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Food was absolutely delicious perfectly cooked everything. Cant fault any food quality. From service to environment to food everything was excellent we ordered tawa, nihari, fish tikka, burgers n donner.

- Iffat khan -

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Booked Lamb Leg Roast, I must say it was one of its kind, really delicious and enough for 5 person. They say it’s 3-4 person serving, but for me an average 5 person can eat to their full belly. Service, atmosphere and food, all in all 10/10

- Faheem Riaz -

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Went Lahore qila for the first time We got the full kg Lahori chicken karahi Gotta say it was very nice and fresh It was just like the karahis you have in Lahore The service from tauseef and hamza was good also

- Mahomed Ahmed -

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