A part of UK's most popular chain of restaurants, the Ashoka Shak at Coatbridge, is an authentic Indian restaurant located at the Showcase Leisure park, Baillieston that serves delicious and mouth-watering fare attracting people from all parts of Lanarkshire. Set in elegant and muted surroundings with touches of modernity, the restaurant offers diners a relaxed atmosphere with comfortable seating.

The ambience is welcoming, putting diners at ease and encouraging them to feast on the scrumptious fare that is available. The profusion of choices is impressive, with the à la carte menu comprising of dishes like tandoori prawns; the Chef's special of chuza tak a tak, a potent fusion of delicately spiced juliennes of chicken, onions and peppers and the traditional biryani. Curry aficionados have choices of Mughlai kurma and patia, a tangy sweet and sour curry that complements any meal. The menu also has an assortment of vegetarian fare together with naans, rotis and breads.

The restaurant offers a take-away menu for those wanting to relish a quick bite on the go.