Bhoomi Kitchen Oxford Reviews Summary

Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian Options

Pros:

• "Very nice Indian restaurant with various options of vegetarian dishes and meat dishes."
• "We were a group of 7 and all ordered the Thali option. It has a bit of everything, and the portions were perfect."
• "Delicious Indian food with great paratha."
• "One of the best places in Oxford. The staff is incredibly welcoming and friendly; make you feel completely at home from start to finish."

Cons:

• "No A la carte available. We had to order set Menus and for one person it costs approximately 35£ which is highly expensive."
• "Average food, brutally overpriced and not value for money."
• "One of the worst restaurant. I had a really bad experience we 5 guys went to the shop spent 200 pounds really worth food I ever eat."
• "Extremely poor service. Pure greedy and money making business. They don't allow sharing of food."

Ambience and Service

Pros:

• "Friendly atmosphere and staff members."
• "The service was really good. Thank you Sagar, Sanju and Nagendra for the friendly service."
• "We all enjoyed our meal very much. I was particularly impressed with the waitress, she was so sweet and very helpful."
• "The menu was refreshingly concise. The manager, Papu, gave great advice on what to choose - the lamb biryani special was outstanding."

Cons:

• "Food was alright, however very expensive! The pricing didn't make much sense to me."
• "Overpriced! And by principle, I hate a restaurant which do not allow sharing of food."
• "Awful service and the staff were rude, not attentive at all."
• "Staff were lovely and the restaurant itself is very nice, but we found the food to be very bland and not at all worth the price."

Food Quality and Authenticity

Pros:

• "Best Kerala restaurant in Oxford.we had Onam Sadhya from Bhoomi Kitchen and it was really finger licking."
• "The beef curry I had was absolutely delicious and paired so well with the paratha, as recommended by the staff."
• "Very delicious food. The portions in our opinion were good."
• "Absolutely delicious food! Enjoyed every meal."

Cons:

• "Food was good but nothing extraordinary. But with the price tag it was sub par."
• "The disappointments, sadly, were the sambar that accompanied the dosa (lacking in flavour and not authentic)."
• "There is no individual order only options £35 or £39 both dishes r really bad specially biryani it like tomato rice."
• "The food was not that fresh as before. The sambhar was served cold and even the desert quality was not good, gulab jamun were not fresh and even not soft."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "The food was the real star of the show, though. We ordered a variety of dishes, including chicken biryani, pulao rice, mango lassi, idli, and butter chicken."
• "This is no ordinary Indian restaurant and what you can order is limited so you need to have the right expectations of the establishment before."
• "It was great to dine at an Indian restaurant that truly lives up to authentic Indian cuisine."
• "I've eaten a lot of curries over the years and this is probably the best curry I've ever had."

Cons:

• "The £16 biryani was too small of a portion. I was hungry after eating the whole biryani."
• "Food was alright, however very expensive! The pricing didn't make much sense to me."
• "Absolutely incredible, highly recommend! The service was amazing, the food was delicious, everything was done to a very high standard and I will definitely be visiting again."
• "Very disappointing and feel a bit ripped off. Ordered drinks and food and it was only after the drinks and poppadoms had arrived that we were informed that the meal was going to cost £32.80."