Chennai Dosa Leicester Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant Leicester

Address: 39 Melton Rd, Leicester, LE4 6PN, United Kingdom

Phone: +441162610077

Rating: 3.6
based on 138 reviews.

Payment Options

Pros:

  • "This is one of the affordable restaurants for south Indian breakfast."
  • "Lovely evening at this restaurant, nice staff who explained about the Tawa dishes, lovely piping hot food, efficient service and lovely atmosphere with lots of family gatherings."
  • "The experience at Ghanis has been fantastic."
  • "We didn't have to wait long and the service was astonishing superb brilliant excellent."
  • "Seen good reports about Chennai Dosa & it did not disappoint."
  • "Welcomed with smiles. Good service. Friendly and helpful waiters."
  • "I would most definitely recommend everyone and go back million times if I do come Leicester."

Cons:

  • "Updated review still cash only it's 2023 now I'm sure getting a card payment system is simple from the main banks."
  • "Just to confirm it's still cash only."
  • "No card payment accepted."
  • "Unfortunately no card payment. Bring cash."
  • "THEY WONT ACCEPT CARD.. CASH ONLY."
  • "Only takes CASH. Sends customers outside to get cash."
  • "Probably the only restaurant where they don't take cards. Cash only."

Service Quality

Pros:

  • "Lovely evening at this restaurant, nice staff who explained about the Tawa dishes, lovely piping hot food, efficient service and lovely atmosphere with lots of family gatherings."
  • "The staff are friendly and service quick."
  • "Service was prompt and polite."
  • "Nothing was too much trouble."
  • "We didn't have to wait long and the service was astonishing superb brilliant excellent."
  • "Great staff no issues never too busy."
  • "Welcomed with smiles. Good service. Friendly and helpful waiters."

Cons:

  • "Overall very poor service."
  • "Services is very poor, nobody respond when you go and sit there, waiting period is too high, staffs are very rude."
  • "Service very poor need to ask waiters to clean the table every now and then."
  • "Very poor service-extremely rude staff."
  • "Very unprofessional behaviour of the staff, very rude does not know how to speak or treat customers."
  • "Poor waiters, rubbish service skills under staff."
  • "Service also very poor and sluggish. No spoons were given to us while being served any of the food."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Otherwise, I come here regularly to get South Indian food and always enjoy the dosa and medu vada."
  • "The food is simply amazing."
  • "Sambar ok, chutney good."
  • "Dosa was nice/sambar tasted on point."
  • "The food was very tasty, it had accompanying smells, the right level of spice and the right balance between spice and flavour. It was just yummy πŸ˜‹."
  • "Great filter coffee, dosas ( we had egg dosa and onion rava masala dosa) and uttapam."
  • "Dishes were so good and authentic."

Cons:

  • "Also price was a rip off for the portion size."
  • "FOOD QUALITY ATROCIOUS."
  • "Chicken dum briyani was totally off."
  • "The biryani was dry, did not have much flavor."
  • "Palak Paneer - it can't be even called as such."
  • "Worst food ever, went on a Sunday for South Indian Thali."
  • "Butter Chicken and Masala Dosa was below average, most of the Porotta was burned-out on both sides and too dry."

Ambience & Facilities

Pros:

  • "I was completely surprised when I came to the restaurant, it was nice and modern and very very clean."
  • "Great place with south Indian vibe!"
  • "The place was clean."
  • "They also have an open kitchen where you can see how they are cooking, also have onsite toilets 🚻."
  • "Loved The way the tawa was delivered to the table and the lid the lifted to reveal the food."
  • "Ample seating capacity."
  • "If you miss South Indian food, this place can make you feel home."

Cons:

  • "Lamp on table - customers with child may have to request to OFF the lamp - too bright & pram can't be taken inside, so may be proceed with car seat."
  • "They don’t have fridge for cold drinks because it’s always warm."
  • "Seat was worn of have to put my jacket and sit."
  • "No parking outside you need to find spaces in side streets."
  • "No baby changing facility... The toilets had a disabled sign on there however, there was no disabled toilet."
  • "The conditions of the toilet and seat condition."
  • "The ambiance could be better."

Thanks! Your review is awaiting moderation.