Rathiga Restaurant & Bar Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food is very fresh and extremely tasty."
• "The food was absolutely delicious."
• "Honestly the best South Indian food ever."
• "The food here is very delicious with a wide variety of dishes, there are spicy and mild food and an array of different meat."
• "The food was amazing fresh flavourful and good sized portions."
• "The dishes are tasty and made to the highest standard."
• "Food is prepared very fresh and served hot and food is prepared to your taste and style."

Cons:

• "When asked to cook spicy, they just added lots of chilli powder in it."
• "The chicken was tasteless and the Madras sauce was more like a thick tomato soup."
• "Very disappointed quality of food was poor mixed grill was very dry lamb chop over spiced Chicken Tikka Marsala tastless."
• "Unfortunately, some of the meat was served raw."
• "Everything test-less we ordered more than 6 items every single items was terrible no salt no spices nothing."
• "Food was very substandard."
• "The Food was below average."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff are nice and friendly and welcoming."
• "I was greeted by Sanjay super friendly even offered me a complimentary drink."
• "The service and the food was excellent, the staff were very friendly."
• "The staff were helpful and kind."
• "Very friendly and helpful staff especially Noor."
• "Service also very good."
• "The waiters are very attentive."

Cons:

• "Service slower due to reduction of staff everyone trying to be multi function no dress code uniform ex. amongst the staff."
• "The food did not come out at the same time for everyone."
• "Service could be better. Took quite a while for meal to be brought to table because waiters spent a lot of time talking to a customer."
• "We had to wait a while as they were short staffed."
• "There were long waits for the individual dishes."
• "Terribly slow at bringing out food, 1 hour is ridiculous!"
• "Service was slow."

Ambience

Pros:

• "It is a really lovely, comfortable atmosphere which suits us as we have a lively 2 year old!"
• "The vibe was really lovely."
• "Ambience was great."
• "Ambience was good, clean."
• "I loved the atmosphere."
• "The ambience and background music were also good."
• "The ambience was wonderful and reminded of a comfortable, airy restaurant back home."

Cons:

• "The decor for a new one is not very inviting."
• "Can appreciate teething problems when starting a new business but can't have grumpy staff that put their head down when customers are saying Goodbye."
• "Simply decorated, a no fuss dining experience."
• "Went to the restaurant and there is totally empty there is no customer inside, very bad interior."
• "The only issue was music stopping and starting but when it was playing was v lovely atmosphere."
• "The decor for a new one is not very inviting."
• "Food took bloody ages .. kids were hungry, and all we got was apologies after apologies."

Value

Pros:

• "The price is very good for portion sizes and quality."
• "Value for money and will keep coming for more."
• "The food portions are good and the place is value for money."
• "Very spacious and has car parking too!"
• "Price - 10/10."
• "Every item on the menu is reasonably priced."
• "Good value for money."

Cons:

• "On top got charged full price.. no discount for the inconvenience."
• "The only thing I would say is that when a customer is spending over £100 on a meal they should, like most restaurants offer complimentary paan or chocolate which they didn’t do."
• "My dish was not removed from the bill."
• "Food came out at different times, questionable lamb meat, tasted like mutton, no flavour to dosa sambar and ran out of chutneys!"
• "Waited an hour for the food even though there were only few tables occupied."
• "Especially when the whole rest only had guests at 3 tables and the meals took over an hour to arrive."
• "My dish was not removed from the bill."