Vaibhavam South Indian restaurant(Licensed Restaurant) Reviews Summary

Food Quality and Taste

Pros:

• "Food was spicy, tasty and authentic."
• "The best part about the most recent visit was, we ate a lot and still we did not felt too heavy."
• "Our shared Mysore Masala Dosa starter was excellent, mouthwatering and spicy."
• "All of our meals were full of aroma and flavours."
• "Wonderful And Authentic South Indian Dishes, served with care and very hygienic preparation."
• "Pure authentic flavours, and you can tell the food is created with passion and expertise."
• "By far the best dosas I had in UK, bursting with authentic flavours."
• "The biryani in specific was exquisite!"

Cons:

• "Food is ok, but there is no Card payment."
• "Not the best experience for a south Indian place. Kerala style fish curry is not even related to Kerala."
• "South Indian coffee was more milk than coffee."
• "Food is too dry, more like Chinese than Indian."
• "Ordered chicken, fish, paneer starters.. Chilli chicken and paneer are way too sweet."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "A young waitress was an easy five star with great manners and consideration."
• "The staff was friendly and gave good recommendations to match meals."
• "Our server throughout was attentive, charming and informative."
• "Service was good too."

Cons:

• "Service gave me mixed opinions... However the manager would always be seen as angry, unemotional, inconsiderate."
• "Service was ok but disappointed that my booking wasn't remembered and we had to squash ourselves in."
• "Not coming back anyways."
• "We waited for more than an hour to get seats even though there was not enough seating."

Ambiance and Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Good size portions. Went mid-week and it was busy which is always a good sign!"
• "Very small but friendly restaurant which is a no-frills cafe style establishment."
• "Lovely place for South Indian food."
• "This cozy restaurant left the best impressions!"

Cons:

• "The place was packed so a good friendly atmosphere but they need to expand."
• "We went in for lunch today... portions were small. Waiter was lovely but it was pretty chaotic and slow."
• "No space to sit, food was ok. Service unprofessional."
• "Unfortunately 0 stars isn't an option. We had booked a table, but when we arrived we were turned away."

Payment and Accessibility

Pros:

• "Looks like food are decently priced compared to Ireland."
• "Just mind it the restaurant operate on CASH only basis. There is one cash machine very next door."
• "Reasonably priced."

Cons:

• "Cash only place - dodgy for a company that has a VAT number. Questionable."
• "The only downside was that the place didn’t accept card and I had to drive a few miles to find a cash machine."
• "Food is ok, but there is no card payment. Only cash and there is no free cash machine nearby."
• "In today's time, every restaurant accepts card payment. But this restaurant is cash only."