
Shake Bee Blackburn
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About Shake Bee Blackburn
On Whalley Range in Blackburn, Shake Bee is a restaurant where orders are placed at the counter and a number slip is issued. The chicken burger stands out for its adjustable spice, chosen anywhere from a drizzle to fully dipped, alongside tenders and a chicken and chips meal. Chips come with red salt seasoning, and house sauce is available in tubs for an extra charge. Seating is available upstairs for those eating in, and the counter takes walk-ins, with a wait common during peak times. Washrooms and a prayer space are also provided for customers.
Good to know
- ReservationsWalk-in only
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention spicy dipped chicken burger, chips, long wait times and fiery sauce quality.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention spicy dipped chicken burger, chips, long wait times and fiery sauce quality.
Customer Review Summary
The spicy dipped chicken burger draws the most attention, with reviewers praising the chunky, soft fillet and crispy batter, and several choosing how far to dip it since the spice level runs hot enough that one diner said a companion's kids couldn't manage it. Close behind, the eat in space upstairs and the prayer facilities get mentioned favourably, and staff are repeatedly singled out by name for being friendly and helpful with recommendations, though experiences vary since one reviewer found the server inattentive, looking away while talking to them. Not everything lands: one reviewer called the fiery burger soggy with no crunch and binned it after two bites, another found a two piece chicken and chips meal dry and flavourless, and one reviewer reports food poisoning after eating a half dipped burger meal ordered during a quiet weekday, suspecting it wasn't freshly made. Waits during busy periods are also noted, with one reviewer told twenty five minutes.
Customer Review Summary
The spicy dipped chicken burger draws the most attention, with reviewers praising the chunky, soft fillet and crispy batter, and several choosing how far to dip it since the spice level runs hot enough that one diner said a companion's kids couldn't manage it. Close behind, the eat in space upstairs and the prayer facilities get mentioned favourably, and staff are repeatedly singled out by name for being friendly and helpful with recommendations, though experiences vary since one reviewer found the server inattentive, looking away while talking to them. Not everything lands: one reviewer called the fiery burger soggy with no crunch and binned it after two bites, another found a two piece chicken and chips meal dry and flavourless, and one reviewer reports food poisoning after eating a half dipped burger meal ordered during a quiet weekday, suspecting it wasn't freshly made. Waits during busy periods are also noted, with one reviewer told twenty five minutes.
Featured reviews
- Google user
“Had a fantastic experience at ShakeBees Blackburn! The food was absolutely delicious and the service was 10/10. A special shout-out to Shiraz, who was incredibly friendly, helpful, and made sure everything was perfect. Great food, excellent service, and a lovely experience overall. Highly recommend ShakeBees Blackburn, especially with staff like Shiraz! 🙌🍔🍗”
- Google user
“Really enjoyed my visit to ShakeBees Blackburn! The food was fresh, tasty, and honestly 10/10. The service was excellent too, especially from Shiraz, who was welcoming, polite, and made sure we had a great experience. Definitely one of the best places around for good food and friendly service. Highly recommend! 🍔🍗🔥”
- Google user
“Just tried shake Bee on Whalley Range and I'm seriously impressed. The food was fresh, piping hot, and made to order. I went for one of their signature spicy burgers absolutely delicious and great value for money. What really stood out was the service. Sheraz and the team were super helpful and friendly throughout. The place has a casual, trendy vibe and offers takeaway, delivery, and even dine-in options. They're also open late, which is perfect for a quick bite. If you're in Blackburn and fancy a quality burger without breaking the bank, definitely give Shake Bee a go. I'll be coming back!”
- Google user
“Food was amazing, and the eat in is incredible with the new A/C installed. The customer service from Bilal was amazing defo give him a shout whenever you come. Helped us choose our food and give us recommendations on which was the best seller. Will be coming back regularly now”
- Google user
“As good as the place was nice looking and staff nice but the 2 piece of chicken and chips meal was awful large piece of chicken no flavour dryed out could not eat it.”
Location
Restaurants near Shake Bee Blackburn
- Manchester Sweet Centre4.46550.4 mi
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- Naafiah Grill House3.71950.6 mi
mix grills, lamb chop meals, peri peri wings
- Khan's Spice4.02951.1 miVegetarian optionsGood for kids
hair in food, lamb vindaloo, raw garlic bread
| Place | Rating | Distance | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shake Bee Blackburn | 4.7638 | — | spicy dipped chicken burger, chips, long wait times |
| Manchester Sweet Centre | 4.4655 | 0.4 mi | vegetable samosas, unique chutney sauce, ras malai |
| Naafiah Grill House | 3.7195 | 0.6 mi | mix grills, lamb chop meals, peri peri wings |
| Khan's SpiceVegetarian options · Good for kids | 4.0295 | 1.1 mi | hair in food, lamb vindaloo, raw garlic bread |
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