Chai Station - Vegetarian vegan Indian Reviews Summary

Category: Vegetarian restaurant

Address: 91 Brook St, Chester, CH1 3DX, United Kingdom

Phone: +441244796551

Rating: 4.5
based on 126 reviews.

Food Quality and Variety

Pros:

  • "The Punjabi Samosas were some of the best I’ve tasted."
  • "All the food is prepared to order and well worth the short wait."
  • "Food is tasty, worth giving a try."
  • "The food is super tasty and great value."
  • "The stuffed puri bread was divine."
  • "Had an absolutely brilliant meal here. Had Pani Puri."
  • "The food was stunning, so many items you just don't see in other 'indian' restaurants."
  • "The cauliflower curry and cumin rice was one of the best indian dishes I've had."

Cons:

  • "Food was not even average Indian food."
  • "Dal Makhni (i have never had Dal Makhni with yogurt in it and Dal was not fully cooked."
  • "Not authentic desi. Yoghurt based gravy for curries."
  • "Food is ok... I've had better tasting food."
  • "Very disappointing food, the only dish which was okay were the starters."
  • "Horrible street food very disappointed.. not authentic indian street food!!!"
  • "One of the most disappointing dinner experience in my life. Both food and service was very poor."
  • "This isn't authentic Indian food. Dosa was average, Dal makhani was average."

Service and Hospitality

Pros:

  • "A friendly service from Bobby."
  • "Great service and food from Bobby and his Wife."
  • "Bobby and his wife will give you the VIP treatment, ensuring all your needs are met."
  • "Bobby was a delight to behest. His service, near immaculate."
  • "We really enjoyed our meals and our host was very welcoming and knowledgeable."
  • "Bobby and his wife made a real fuss of us."
  • "Bobby uncle was so kind and warm that I felt like being home."
  • "Bobby cracked some funny jokes and we were given all the secrets to recreate the recipes at home."

Cons:

  • "The server who welcomed me and my friend was rude."
  • "The experience to me was personally really bad."
  • "The people who run the place are quite rude."
  • "They served two chai with one spoon in the sugar with so many grits in the sugar (unhygienic)."
  • "Dirty floor and walls, overrated food, hand written receipts with no card payments."
  • "These people do not care about customers especially when something is wrong. Terrible attitude."
  • "The service was done with a sour face in a restaurant with hardly any guests."
  • "Service was a bit slow but there was only two of them there."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Eating out for less than £20 a head is rare these days."
  • "The prices are very reasonable for the quality, and of course the service."
  • "Bring your own booze makes it a super cheap night out."
  • "The prices are reasonable."
  • "Very reasonably priced, portions sizes were just right."
  • "Affordable and delicious."
  • "The food was delicious and was just what we wanted. I've never been to a restaurant like this and it's great chester has this lovely restaurant."
  • "Very reasonable prices. We spent two hours there and never felt rushed."

Cons:

  • "Food was not good value for money."
  • "Overrated restaurant for food taste and quality... everything is way overpriced."
  • "Were persuaded to have a buffet for £20 per head. Which was more expensive than any combination of starter, side and main."
  • "It was a small Indian cuisine gem in heart of Chester, very close from Chester zoo... The portions were little small."
  • "Who serves only one chapatti in a Thali with 3 curries? Everything was tasteless."
  • "No one appreciates searching for a cash machine after eating food."
  • "I went for an evening meal. The place opens at 6:00 pm. I was there at 6:30 - the place was closed, called the place - no reply. It was frustrating."
  • "The food was stale, cold, bland and tasteless and cost a whopping £50."

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