Posto Indian Reviews Summary

Authenticity of Bengali Cuisine

Pros:

• "Absolutely delicious authentic Bengali food (coming from a Bengali guy). Closest to the taste I could relate back from Kolkata."
• "Authentic Indian food with a different style and taste. Worth a visit."
• "A rare gem of a restaurant serving authentic Indian cuisines especially Calcutta style biriyani."
• "Authentic Bengali menu and real taste of Kolkata."
• "Fantastic mouth watering food...authentic Bengali taste."
• "The food was good, service ok. Coconut chsna dal was very sweet. Did not like it."
• "The only place which I have come across in London that serves authentic Bengali food."
• "Finally we have a place in London where we can have Authentic Bengali Indian Food."

Cons:

• "But I should definitely say that there is definite scope for enhancing the taste of food to make it more authentic."
• "Still some areas to improve taste wise in some dishes."
• "Being a typical bong foodie...from that perspective it was missing a bit."
• "The food was overall good but the other part of us were comparing every dish with its authentic taste, so from that perspective it was missing a bit."
• "Had great expectations regarding the Bengali food quality...The food was raw, greasy and improperly cooked!!!!"
• "Ordered the food which was very disappointing to say the least.It also made us ill and it did not match the Bengali food I have eaten in Kolkata."

Service and Staff Attitude

Pros:

• "The owner & all the stuffs were really good."
• "Great food. Helpful staff."
• "I really liked this place. The service was exceptional."
• "Service was fantastic and the food was served swiftly."
• "Great service and friendly atmosphere. We held an event with 27 people & their team were able to handle us."
• "Everything was well taken care of including the hygiene in serving the food and the ambience."
• "Enjoyed thoroughly. Your welcoming and affectionate nature just made my days."

Cons:

• "Is a real shame you don’t get good service. The staff were untrained and unmotivated and under too much pressure."
• "My only complaint was that their online menu did not match the menu in the restaurant."
• "The chips were served cold and had to be sent back. The chicken in the butter chicken was pinkish on the middle."
• "The chairs and table could've been more clean."
• "One other dish was served by mistake instead of what we ordered."
• "The only negative thing that struck me is the very subtle hint of a slight lack of organization when it came to bookings."
• "We made a reservation in the early morning. The seating we were given was extremely bad. Ambience was too noisy and loud."
• "We were made to sit just outside the kitchen where there was hardly any space."
• "Two of us were only ever given one menu, and it seemed that it was only one menu per table."