What to order at Shalimar

The dish to know
Chicken tikka with naan and dal
Editor tip
Eat at the back tables; the front counter has the tandoor view but no chairs.
CuisinePakistani
Price$
NeighborhoodLower Pac Heights
The dishChicken tikka with naan and dal
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Address: 532 Jones Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

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