TAB Bistro by XTSY
Multi-cuisine forest dining in the pine forests of Shillong. Global flavours, handcrafted beverages, and curated culinary experiences.
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Multi-Cuisine Dining in Shillong — XTSY Specials
One kitchen, several cuisines. TAB Bistro by XTSY brings North Indian and a live tandoor, Indo-Chinese, XTSY dum biriyani, South Indian and hand-crafted pasta together — making it one of the most versatile multi-cuisine restaurants in Shillong. Filter by cuisine to find your favourite for dine-in, food orders or catering.
North Indian & Tandoor
Paneer Butter Masala, Kadhai Chicken, XTSY Chicken Kosha and Dal Makhani, with Tandoori Chicken, Paneer Tikka, Malai Broccoli and Tandoori Prawns off the live clay oven.
Indo-Chinese
Chilli Chicken, Burned Garlic and Hot Schezwan Hakka noodles, fried rice, Manchurian and Kung Pao — wok-tossed to order, in veg, chicken or seafood.
XTSY Dum Biriyani
Veg, egg and chicken dum biriyani, plus Chicken Mandi in half and full portions that serve two or four — the thing to order for a table.
South Indian
Masala and egg dosa, Kerala Parotta plain or with chicken gravy, steamed rice with tomato rasam, and curd rice with Chicken 65.
Hand-Crafted Pasta
Alfredo white and Al Arrabiata red, made to order in veg, chicken or seafood — the quiet favourite of the evening menu.
Soups & Appetizers
Manchow, Hot & Sour and Lemon Coriander soups; Paneer and Mushroom Manchurian, Crispy Chicken 65, Wings and Drums of Heaven, and Hot Chilli Prawns.
Café & Breakfast
Assam tea, espresso and cappuccino, thick shakes and mojitos, with omelettes, parathas, poha, puri sabji and pancakes served 8:45 AM to 12 PM.
Desserts & Snack Corner
Ice cream, fruit bowls and fruit salad, with Peri Peri Fries, Peri Peri Cheesy Fries and veg, chicken or paneer pakoda alongside.
Breakfast Places & Rooftop Dining in Shillong
Looking for breakfast places in Shillong or a rooftop cafe with a view? TAB Bistro by XTSY serves a multi-cuisine breakfast (8:45 AM–12 PM daily) and is opening a rooftop dining deck overlooking the pine valley — a calm, scenic alternative to the city's crowded cafés.
Breakfast in Shillong
One of the best breakfast places in Shillong — fresh Assam tea, espresso and cappuccino, omelettes, parathas, poha, masala dosa and pancakes, served 8:45 AM–12 PM in a calm pine-forest setting.
Rooftop Dining
An upcoming rooftop restaurant in Shillong with panoramic pine-valley views — sunset platters, grills and handcrafted beverages above the treeline.
All-Day Café
A relaxed café for remote workers and travellers — espresso, cappuccino, fast WiFi corners and light bites through both service windows.
Forest Setting
Every meal is framed by Shillong's pine forests — the calmest place in the city to start your morning or end your day.
Dining Experiences
Curated culinary moments set against nature.
Pine Forest Tandoor Nights
Tandoori chicken, paneer tikka and malai broccoli off the live clay oven, surrounded by pine forest.
Romantic Forest Dinner
Private candlelight dinner in a serene forest setting.
Rooftop Dining
A rooftop terrace with panoramic views — the rooftop café is coming soon.
Traveller's Feast
Multi-cuisine dining designed for travellers exploring North East India.
Catering, Weddings & Events
Large-scale catering and dining services for weddings, celebrations, and corporate gatherings across Shillong and Meghalaya.
Wedding Dining by XTSY
Custom menus, live stations, and outdoor setups for unforgettable feasts.
What Diners Say About TAB Bistro
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Frequently Asked Questions
Breakfast, rooftop dining, hours and catering at TAB Bistro in Shillong.
Does TAB Bistro serve breakfast in Shillong?+
Yes. TAB Bistro by XTSY serves a multi-cuisine breakfast daily, 8:45 AM – 12 PM — Assam tea, espresso and cappuccino, omelettes, parathas, poha, masala dosa and pancakes, in a pine-forest setting.
Is TAB Bistro a rooftop restaurant in Shillong?+
TAB Bistro is launching a rooftop dining deck with panoramic pine-valley views, alongside its forest dining and live tandoor.
What are the opening hours of TAB Bistro?+
TAB Bistro is open every day in two windows: breakfast 8:45 AM – 12 PM, and evening & dinner 5 PM – 11 PM. We are closed for lunch, but lunch preorders are accepted.
What cuisines does TAB Bistro serve?+
TAB Bistro is a multi-cuisine restaurant serving North Indian gravies and live tandoor, Indo-Chinese, XTSY dum biriyani, South Indian and hand-crafted pasta, with shakes, mojitos and fresh lemonades from the bar.
Can I work from the café at TAB Bistro?+
Yes. TAB Bistro doubles as a café in Shillong with WiFi-friendly corners, espresso and cappuccino during both service windows — popular with remote workers and travellers.
Does TAB Bistro offer wedding catering and events?+
Yes. TAB Bistro provides wedding catering and event catering across Shillong and Meghalaya, with custom menus. Enquire on WhatsApp +91 88373 17070.
Can I place bulk or party food orders in Shillong?+
Yes. TAB Bistro by XTSY handles bulk food orders, party orders and large group dining in Shillong — multi-cuisine menus for birthdays, get-togethers and celebrations. Share your headcount and date on WhatsApp +91 88373 17070 for a quote.
Do you provide corporate and event catering in Shillong?+
Absolutely. We cater corporate events, conferences, offsites and private functions across Shillong and Meghalaya with North Indian, tandoor, Indo-Chinese, biriyani and South Indian spreads, cooked to order and tailored to your budget.
What cuisines can I order from TAB Bistro?+
TAB Bistro is a multi-cuisine restaurant serving North Indian, Tandoor, Indo-Chinese, XTSY dum biriyani, South Indian and hand-crafted pasta — all under the XTSY Specials menu.
Shillong Food, Takeaway, Delivery & Catering — FAQ Hub
Everything about eating at, ordering from and catering with TAB Bistro by XTSY in Shillong.
Restaurant & Dining in Shillong
Which is the best multi-cuisine restaurant in Shillong?+
TAB Bistro by XTSY is one of Shillong's most versatile multi-cuisine restaurants, serving North North Indian, Tandoor, Indo-Chinese, XTSY dum biriyani, South Indian and hand-crafted pasta. Browse the full range under XTSY Specials.
What are TAB Bistro's opening hours?+
TAB Bistro is open every day for breakfast 8:45 AM – 12 PM and evening & dinner 5 PM – 11 PM. Closed for lunch — lunch preorders accepted.
Does TAB Bistro have vegetarian options?+
Yes — there is a large, clearly labelled vegetarian selection across every cuisine in the XTSY Specials menu, from paneer tandoor to veg manchurian and hand-crafted pasta.
Takeaway & Online Food Orders
Can I order food online or get takeaway in Shillong?+
Yes. You can place takeaway and online food orders directly with TAB Bistro on WhatsApp at +91 88373 17070 — pick any cuisine from XTSY Specials and we'll pack it fresh.
What cuisines are available for takeaway?+
All of them — North Indian, Tandoor, Indo-Chinese, XTSY dum biriyani, South Indian, hand-crafted pasta, café bites and beverages are available to take away. See XTSY Specials.
Food Delivery in Shillong
Does TAB Bistro deliver food in Shillong?+
Yes — message us on WhatsApp +91 88373 17070 with your order and location and we'll confirm delivery availability and timing.
Can I order food for a large group or office?+
Absolutely. For large group, party or office orders, use our catering & bulk-orders page for the best rates and planning.
Catering, Bulk & Corporate Orders
Does TAB Bistro do catering and bulk food orders in Shillong?+
Yes. TAB Bistro by XTSY handles wedding catering, corporate events, private parties and bulk food orders across Shillong and Meghalaya. Get a quote on the catering page.
Do you cater corporate events and conferences?+
Yes — we cater corporate offsites, conferences and office parties with multi-cuisine set menus, dishes cooked to order and packed meal boxes. See the corporate catering details.
Ready to Experience TAB Bistro?
Whether it's a romantic dinner for two or a grand wedding feast — we bring the mountain flavour to every plate.
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