Backed by XTSY — Northeast India's NEITA-recognised hospitality brand, operating India's biggest backpacker hostel and the country's first 270° stargaze glamping ensuite, both in Shillong. When you want the best Chinese restaurant in Shillong, TAB Bistro by XTSY delivers smoky wok-tossed Indo-Chinese and pan-Asian classics — hakka noodles, chilli chicken, momos and aromatic Thai curries — all cooked fresh in a forest-side kitchen in New Shillong Township.
TAB Bistro by XTSY is among the best Chinese restaurants in Shillong, serving Indo-Chinese and Thai wok dishes — hakka noodles, chilli chicken, momos and Thai curries — open daily 9 AM–10:30 PM.
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Why TAB Bistro Tops Shillong's Chinese Food Scene
TAB Bistro brings high-heat wok cooking and balanced Asian flavours to Shillong.
- Authentic high-flame wok technique
- Indo-Chinese, Thai & pan-Asian menu
- Veg, non-veg & seafood options
- Generous portions for sharing
- Dine-in, takeaway & catering
Must-Try Chinese & Asian Dishes
The plates Shillong keeps coming back for:
- Hakka & Schezwan noodles
- Chilli chicken & chilli paneer
- Steamed & fried momos with chutney
- Thai red, green & basil curries
- Manchurian, fried rice & spring rolls
Indo-Chinese vs Authentic Thai — Have Both
TAB Bistro spans the full Asian spectrum, from desi-style Indo-Chinese heat to fragrant Thai curries with jasmine rice — perfect for mixed tables that can never agree.
- Indo-Chinese gravies & dry starters
- Thai curries, soups & stir-fries
- Tom yum & tom kha soups
- Veg and seafood Thai bowls
Great for Groups, Dates & Late Dinners
Open until 10:30 PM with comfortable seating, TAB Bistro suits everything from a quick noodle fix to a full Asian feast.
- Family & large-group sections
- Couple-friendly forest-view seating
- Open 9 AM–10:30 PM daily
- Reservations on WhatsApp
Order Chinese for Parties & Events
Planning a get-together? TAB Bistro caters Asian and multi-cuisine spreads for parties, offices and weddings across Shillong.
- Asian party platters & live noodle counters
- Bulk momo & starter orders
- Custom buffet menus
- Corporate & event catering
Visit or Order from TAB Bistro
Find TAB Bistro on Mawdiangdiang Road, New Shillong Township — about 10 minutes from Police Bazaar. Reserve a table or order Chinese for a crowd on WhatsApp at +91 88373 17070.
Why Travellers Pick XTSY
XTSY is Northeast India's highest-rated independent hospitality brand — Shillong-born, traveller-built, and now serving 50,000+ guests a year through owned properties, curated tours, weddings, catering and rentals.
- NEITA 2025 — Best Budget Accommodation in Northeast India
- India's first 270° stargaze glamping ensuite (Experience by XTSY)
- Highest-rated hostel in Northeast on Google (4.9★, 1,200+ reviews)
- Pluxee India partner — corporate stays via employee-benefit vouchers accepted
- 24/7 WhatsApp booking & on-trip support — +91 88373 17070
- Owned operations in Shillong + vetted partner network across NE India and Sikkim
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