Taste of India Euston Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant London

Address: 126 Drummond St, London, NW1 2PA, United Kingdom

Phone: +442073870606

Rating: 4.6
based on 504 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The earthy tarka dal was a nice accompaniment to go with the curries, basmati rice & a naan."
  • "The King Prawn Puri was the best I've had in a long time."
  • "We ordered Hyderabad's chicken biryani and Lucknow Murg, Kadhai paneer and Naan. All the food items were great."
  • "Everything we had was (Tikka Masala, Tandoori Chicken, Butter Chicken) was delicious."
  • "The food at Taste of India was just amazing. My lamb curry and vegetable curry were divine."
  • "The food was delicious and the staff very friendly and helped us choose the best items."
  • "Delicious food. Possibly the best we have had in London but definitely the best indian we have ever had."

Cons:

  • "The food quality was very low. The ingredients seemed cheap and the preparation was haphazard."
  • "It was OK, but really no better than a microwave ready-meal from Tesco."
  • "The meat and prawns were overcooked."
  • "The spicy dish I ordered was mild and tasteless."
  • "One of the worst biryani I’ve ever had in my life."
  • "The butter chicken was a little on the sweet side, which overpowered every other flavour in the dish."
  • "Instead of Dal Makhani they made black gram daal. Daal makhani should be creamy but it was watery."

Service

Pros:

  • "Staff were friendly and food was ready without a long wait."
  • "Great atmosphere at the Taste of India, staff really helpful and friendly."
  • "Our server was very kind."
  • "Our large group of 12, which included six children, was managed brilliantly by our attentive waiter."
  • "Service is attentive and very friendly!"
  • "Service was absolutely impeccable (considering they got slammed within a 10 minute window)."
  • "The staff in the restaurant were very welcoming and were happy to make recommendations from the menu."

Cons:

  • "Toilet was pretty dirty doe."
  • "Acting like a pervy old man and embarrassing himself."
  • "The waiter wasn't particularly friendly."
  • "Server was condescending."
  • "Service was slow, and staff could have been a lot more attentive."
  • "The server was rude and inattentive, making the dining experience uncomfortable and frustrating."
  • "Customer service was poor waiter was not very inviting."

Atmosphere & Ambience

Pros:

  • "The best part of the place is the Ambience with 90s Bollywood songs."
  • "This restaurant has AIR CONDITIONING, a welcome addition in London’s Summer weather."
  • "Not only was the location and ambience spot on but the food was absolutely magnificent!"
  • "A vibrant restaurant with comfortable spacious seating arrangements."
  • "The atmosphere was fun and the service was all quite nice."
  • "The staff were attentive and friendly and the food was very good."
  • "The ambience is nice, we went in an evening around 5 for quick chaat items."

Cons:

  • "Very noisy atmosphere and prices more than I pay for an excellent meal at Mildred's - I don't understand how this place has an average rating of 4.6*"
  • "Nice Indian restaurant which is just one large room, so it was quite loud."
  • "However, current renovations around the Euston train station have led to road closures, making access to the restaurant a bit challenging."
  • "Athmosphere was anything but good."
  • "The music is a bit wild."
  • "Very very average wouldn’t go back unfortunately, nothing tasted particularly fresh or well cooked."
  • "The prices are above average and quantity is below average."

Value

Pros:

  • "Prices are reasonable and portions were great, larger than average even."
  • "All of the favourites are on the menu plus specials and priced reasonably."
  • "Food prices were very reasonable for London and maybe even cheaper than in the Midlands."
  • "The prices are good for everyone."
  • "Great food and reasonably price for the perfect location for Euston station and surrounding areas."
  • "At just over £20 a head, including drinks, it was very reasonably priced too."
  • "It's hard to find food this good for this price in London."

Cons:

  • "Overpriced and definitely not the 'TASTE' of India."
  • "Again, £15-16 pound for an average curry that should be around £8 is a bit of a rip off."
  • "The food was pricey, not fresh, and the portion very small."
  • "For quality of food it was overpriced."
  • "Charged us £7.95 for something that is worth about £2-3."
  • "The prices were very expensive compared to other places we’ve been."
  • "Prices were above average."

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