
GupShup Lounge Bar & Grill
Quick info
About GupShup Lounge Bar & Grill
The menu at GupShup Lounge Bar & Grill leads with lamb curries you rarely find named on a list, a dhaba lamb curry and a railway lamb, which sit alongside Manchurian in both meat and vegetarian form. The kitchen on Freer St in Walsall also turns out grills, including a mixed grill served with chips and a veg grill, plus hara bhara kebab and fish pakoras for those eating without meat. This is a family-run operation, with the owner working as chef and relatives running front of house, and dishes arrive by table service from waiting staff. Cocktails and shots are poured alongside the food. The doors open Wednesday to Sunday in the evenings only, with Mondays and Tuesdays closed, and booking a table ahead is recommended. A step-free entrance means visitors with mobility needs can get in and out without steps.
Good to know
- ReservationsAccepts reservations
- ParkingFree parking lot · Paid parking lot · Parking
- AccessibilityWheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Menu & Prices
32 dishes · mains £3–12- Poppadums & Chutney£3.99
- Mixed Grill£9.99
- Plain Naan£2.50
- Chicken Tenders Or Chicken Wings£5.99
- Tandoori Soya Tikka (V)£7.50
- Paneer Tikka (V)£6.50
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention mixed grill, veg manchurian, dhaba lamb curry in pressure cooker and live football and ipl screenings.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention mixed grill, veg manchurian, dhaba lamb curry in pressure cooker and live football and ipl screenings.
Customer Review Summary
The grills anchor most visits: several diners single out the mixed grill, described as freshly cooked, generously served and full of flavour, and one vegetarian reviewer calls the veg grill the best they have had. Close behind sit the curries, with one reviewer recommending the dhaba lamb curry brought to the table in a small pressure cooker, and others praising the railway lamb and homemade chicken curry for soft meat and what they call authentic, proper flavours. Fish pakoras, veg Manchurian and hara bhara kebab draw their own mentions. Reviewers repeatedly frame the place as family run, crediting the chef and serving staff with personal, attentive service, and several note the clean interior and decor. A few describe the buzz of live football and IPL on the big screens, and one group booked it for an event. One reviewer recounts the owner researching an unfamiliar B52 shot, then going out to buy the right ingredients to make it properly.
Customer Review Summary
The grills anchor most visits: several diners single out the mixed grill, described as freshly cooked, generously served and full of flavour, and one vegetarian reviewer calls the veg grill the best they have had. Close behind sit the curries, with one reviewer recommending the dhaba lamb curry brought to the table in a small pressure cooker, and others praising the railway lamb and homemade chicken curry for soft meat and what they call authentic, proper flavours. Fish pakoras, veg Manchurian and hara bhara kebab draw their own mentions. Reviewers repeatedly frame the place as family run, crediting the chef and serving staff with personal, attentive service, and several note the clean interior and decor. A few describe the buzz of live football and IPL on the big screens, and one group booked it for an event. One reviewer recounts the owner researching an unfamiliar B52 shot, then going out to buy the right ingredients to make it properly.
Featured reviews
- Nico P
“Really authentic genuinely proper Indian food - fish pakoras and Manchurian were 10/10 - couldn’t ask for better Tried the railway lamb and homemade chicken curry - both meats were soft and curries were extremely tasty - authentic proper flavours! Would definitely recommend and will be back :) Service was very personal and attentive - really kind family owned business gave us a really good vibe 💯”
- Rajnesh Garg
“I went to GupShup lounge for a family dinner and it was an amazing experience. The inside was really nicely decorated and very clean which was amazing . The food and drinks menu was really extensive too with tons of stuff to choose from and they had something for everyone. And to go with that, the food itself was amazing. Ive not had indian food like that in a while! If you are looking for a place with good food and a nice environment and friendly service check out GupShup Lounge!”
- Travels World
“Perfectly Cook food, Great price, Nice atmosphare and briliant service👌”
- prayarna chawla
“The best ever Authentic Veg Manchurian and Hara-bhra kbab. I want to recommend you all. Do visit and feel the taste of India.”
- Shalli Ralli
“The chef and servers here couldn't be more helpful! As a vegetarian, finding incredible options can be a hit-or-miss, but the food here was hands-down the best I have ever had. I ordered the veg grill and it blew me away—absolutely flawless and bursting with flavor. Combine that with friendly, top-notch service and an amazing atmosphere, and you have a perfect dining experience. What more can I say? I will definitely be back!”
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Live music
- Live performances
- Sport
- Popular for solo dining
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Free parking lot
- Accepts reservations
- No-contact delivery
- Dine-in
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- Alcohol
- Casual
- Beer
- Dancing
- Food
- Spirits
- Highlights· 5
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Live music
- Live performances
- Sport
- Crowd· 1
- Groups
- Offerings· 2
- Cocktails
- Wine
- Facilities· 1
- Toilet
- Accessibility· 1
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
- Parking· 2
- Paid parking lot
- Parking
- Service options· 1
- Delivery
- Dining options· 2
- Seating
- Table service
- Popular for· 1
- Solo dining
- Atmosphere· 1
- Trendy
- Planning· 1
- Reservations required
Location
Bars near GupShup Lounge Bar & Grill
- Waterfront4.22,0890.5 mi£10–20ReservationsGood for kids
steak dishes, nachos, kids activities like easter egg hunt
- Royal Lion4.92641.3 mi£20–30ReservationsGood for kids
generous portions, seafood paella serves two, greek sharing platter
- The Tiger Inn4.11591.5 mi£15–30Outdoor seating
big beer garden, good pint selection, pool table
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GupShup Lounge Bar & GrillReservations · Wi-Fi | 4.9105 | — | — | mixed grill, veg manchurian, dhaba lamb curry in pressure cooker |
| WaterfrontReservations · Good for kids | 4.22,089 | 0.5 mi | £10–20 | steak dishes, nachos, kids activities like easter egg hunt |
| Royal LionReservations · Good for kids | 4.9264 | 1.3 mi | £20–30 | generous portions, seafood paella serves two, greek sharing platter |
| The Tiger InnOutdoor seating | 4.1159 | 1.5 mi | £15–30 | big beer garden, good pint selection, pool table |
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