Karachi Cuisine Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food is fantastic, the service always quick and staff are knowledgeable on the ingredients and allergens."
• "If you are looking for a clean quality desi food in London, this is the best place for it."
• "Friendly staff who look after you well. The tandoori mixed grill is a must have, we have it every time we go."
• "The fish tikka and chicken curry karachi style were amazing."
• "Their food is Absolutely delicious their service is just spot on."
• "The Chicken Madras and Chicken Dupiaza were really good. Nice flavours."
• "The lamb biryani has a characteristic taste!"

Cons:

• "The service is appalling. They took one hour to serve my order."
• "Really not happy sorry to visit this time do not recommend anyone because food standards not up to mark."
• "As it eventually arrived I was surprised by the sizes and prices, I took a bite of the food it was cold and tasteless."
• "The butter chicken was cold and looked like it had been microwaved and was filled with oil."
• "Chicken was rubbery in the mixed grill, lamb chops were bland with no spice and tasted like it was from frozen stock; the curries were not tasty at all and had a cheap feel to them."
• "Taste Zero order received not the one which we want."
• "The 2 curries however were absolutely drenched in oil."

Service

Pros:

• "The service wasn't bad but they include this in the bill so not the cheapest."
• "From the kind service, to the delicious food. All our guests were extremely happy."
• "Also service people was great and helpful."
• "The waiter was very courteous and showed us to our booth."
• "The staff there is very polite and respectful."
• "The staff is friendly and professional especially Atif, this guy served us professionally and as fast as he can."
• "Service was really good, very helpfull and friendly."

Cons:

• "The service was slow and tiresome."
• "Everything was cold and no food was being served."
• "AVOID AT ALL COST!!!!! the staff are so rude and unwelcoming.....poor customer service skills."
• "Worst customer service, food on week days good but on busy weekends you should expect delays, below standard rushed dishes."
• "Untrained staff, absolutely hopeless service."
• "Over priced for what they can offer, you could get better food At your corner Indian takeaway."
• "The staff were rude, overall poor customer service."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

• "Decor really nice."
• "The environment was just fabulous."
• "The new place is much bigger, cleaner and up market with amazing decor and same delicious taste."
• "Traditional live Sufi music in a modern amiable environment was just wow!!! highly recommended."
• "Ambiance is very calm and soothing and it's always nice and quiet."
• "The aura and the feel of the place is astonishing!"
• "We feel like we are in real karachi city restaurant."

Cons:

• "Parking can also be an issue as not enough parking on the main road and the side roads are saturated residential streets."
• "No parking nearby though, so you have to find a spot in one of the nearby residential roads."
• "Locality is a bit meh but enough parking in streets at night so pick your spot wisely."
• "Very noisy problem if you have a hearing problem like my husband who just sat there most of the evening trying to lip read."
• "There was no privacy for each family who are there to open their fast in the Holy month of Ramadan."
• "When I got there it was so over crowded to even get to our table it was impossible."
• "The layout of restaurant needs to improve. Very squashed."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Weekday Buffet at £8 - With 3 Veg and 3 non-veg curries, Biriyani and rotis etc... can't really go wrong for your money."
• "Very affordable."
• "Great place to eat with family and friends. Is halal. Reasonably priced."
• "Decently priced."
• "Price - good value for money."
• "Worth the money."
• "Amazing value for money, tasty, fresh, authentic and hands down one of the best milky chai tea I've had in a while."

Cons:

• "It costed us about 25 pounds after the discount."
• "Prices are not justified even with inflation 7.95 for a few pieces of small fish bit sized pieces and a small naan which was oily and tasteless."
• "Biryani is was DISGUSTING NO MEAT NO CHICKEN."
• "One of the best Pakistani foods in the area. The prices can be a touch expensive."
• "Very Expensive Not Worthy to Go."
• "Food was expensive and took an hour and ten minutes to arrive, when it arrived it was tepid, greasy and didn’t taste good."
• "Over priced for what the portion sizes are."