Lahore spices Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food tasted very good, particularly the Meat Dansak and Chicken Jalfrezi."
• "Lamb biriyani was edible and the Masala Fish needed better presentation but tasted good."
• "Food was enjoyed by everyone and in generous quantity, especially the custom lamb biryani and Afghani chicken curry."
• "The barbecue and the curry’s are very tasty and fresh."
• "I am amazed by the quality of food which literally made me feel that I was back home again."
• "All the dishes we had were delicious and tasty. Customer service was excellent."
• "The chicken biriyani had hardly any chicken, but the taste was very good."

Cons:

• "Tandoori chicken went straight to our bin. No one in our family ate it."
• "Food was extremely bad. No taste, no spices and the quantity was too low."
• "I had Afghani Lamb Karahi and it was the worst I ever tried. Lamb meat was smelly."
• "The curry size portions were the smallest I have ever encountered in a restaurant."
• "The chicken biriyani had hardly any chicken."
• "The lamb meat in the Afghani Karahi was undercooked and extremely spicy."
• "The food trays were empty most of the time we were there for the buffet breakfast."

Service

Pros:

• "Customer service was decent, and the staff were very attentive & welcoming/warm."
• "Service was 10/10 for our Eid celebration order."
• "The customer service is top, they take care of you properly."
• "Friendly staff. Good takeaway counter and an excellent choice of desserts."
• "The service is excellent as always. The quality of the dishes is always excellent too."
• "Staff are highly efficient, very attentive and welcoming."
• "The staff and management are very friendly and polite."

Cons:

• "The staff seemed to be constantly lurking around our table, watching us eat."
• "Poor customer service, staff are very rude and do not understand how to speak to people."
• "The staff was very rude...they denied giving table and lied that they haven’t received any call from anyone."
• "Staff not wearing masks and the service was very late."
• "Very poor experience from both food and hospitality perspective."
• "Despite asking to order, was informed that they only do a buffet service for iftar."
• "The waiter came only after 30 minutes to take the order, and when we placed the order, again waited for 30 minutes to get the starter."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

• "Ambiance was beautiful and toilet facilities were well maintained."
• "The decor/atmosphere is pleasant and not overly done."
• "The place is very roomy and comfortable, and extremely clean."
• "I very much liked the decor some of which were almost alcove so you were separated from the next table."
• "The restaurant was clean and modern and service was one of the best we have experienced in Tooting."
• "As you walk in, you notice the clean décor, enhancing the feeling of a spacious and open-plan establishment."
• "Very clean and professional staff, food was amazing, excellent services."

Cons:

• "The lights are too bright, completely disregarding privacy."
• "Their whole flooring was way too slippery, that's just an accident waiting to happen and AC felt like it was not working."
• "Unfortunately, their whole flooring was way too slippery, and AC felt like it was not working."
• "The first thing you notice is the huge glass exterior; giving a clean spacious feel but too bright on the eyes."
• "The restaurant is new and opened quite recently, but the service and ambiance were not up to the mark."
• "The restaurant had a good look, well designed and comfortable seating but the tables were not clean."
• "The place has a good look, well designed and comfortable seating. Suitable for families, couples, and individuals."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "We had lovely early dinner, affordable, yummies food."
• "The portion sizes are slightly larger than elsewhere yet cost around the same or less."
• "Total cost was around £62.70, which is quite reasonable for the quality and quantity."
• "The prices are extremely reasonable, especially given the generous portions."
• "The prices and portions are very balanced, they have Sunday buffets and they do delivery as well."
• "Good value for money. Nice authentic Pakistani flavours."
• "Reasonably priced. Great, tasty food. Healthy size portion."

Cons:

• "We ordered a custom lamb biryani and Afghani chicken curry, and the cost was higher than expected."
• "Wasted my money and time. No taste, no spices and the quantity was too low."
• "Despite the mango Lassi, the order of £15 was wasteful today."
• "The food trays were empty most of the time we were there for the buffet breakfast, not worth the money."
• "It took 2 hours to arrive despite saying it would take 35 mins on order."
• "The food tasted old and not ideal. Seating wise they gave a table of 4 to 5 adults, making it very uncomfortable."
• "Very bad experience. I have ordered their food 2 times. Uncooked, raw food."