4500 Miles From Delhi Indian Restaurant Bristol Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Service was quick and the food was out of this world!"
• "Best curry I’ve eaten in a long time, I ordered the Chicken Bemisaal and it is as it states in the menu incomparable."
• "The food was fantastic and came very promptly."
• "Food is very delicious and service was very fast and good."
• "The food was extraordinary with the north Indian flavors."
• "The chicken Karahi and the Hyderabadi lamb where AMAZING!"
• "Both of our main courses came with unique sauces, the chicken was succulent and tender."

Cons:

• "The food was over priced no flavours."
• "The curry was watery and tasteless."
• "The food was also atrocious- ice cold, bland and almost frozen like with measly portions."
• "Food quality, lacked depth, lacked flavour, Bland is the only word I can think of."
• "The food was alright but for a three spice curry, it was pretty tame."
• "The food was rubbish (my butter chicken tasted like Heinz Tomato Soup and the Tikka Massala was tasteless)."
• "The Lamb Rogan Josh, while edible, had an excessive use of experimental spices that seemed to overpower the dish."

Service

Pros:

• "Service was amazing by Alpesh and his manager Ravi."
• "Our server (Sonu Jayswal) was wonderful all evening. Orders were taken and delivered with politeness and speed."
• "The service was excellent and food was delicious!!"
• "Best thing was the service. Even in busy times we were attended really quick and the staff was impeccable."
• "The staff were excellent and very attentive."
• "Service was attentive and nice and quick (admittedly, we were in early at 6pm on a Tuesday), and the food was lovely."
• "Our waiter, Javed, was exceptional."

Cons:

• "We were disappointed with our recent visit, mainly due to the lack of efficient service."
• "Odd service too. Some language issues and a bit of attitude."
• "Service was very blunt, my drink didn't arrive, we didn't have much time to consider our orders."
• "Service was terrible unfortunately, got the table size wrong for the booking and tried to sit two people separate."
• "The service wasn’t welcoming, the food was not fresh, afterwards had food poisoning and stomachaches for three days straight."
• "The waiters here are pushy and impatient - demanding orders from you as soon as you sit down."
• "Horrible experience, first of all they took our booking and when we reached they said we would have to wait for an hour and the staff was very rude."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Really nice spacious restaurant, no feeling stuffy here!"
• "A wonderful evening and one I hope to repeat again the next time I visit Bristol."
• "The atmosphere is relaxed and comfortable."
• "The decor and environment was perfect. Clean, welcoming and very generous in its accommodation."
• "Nice atmosphere, music, decorations, fresh flowers on the table."
• "Such an intimate space considering its size."
• "The ambience of the restaurant is nice."

Cons:

• "The atmosphere mediocre."
• "Total lack of hygiene... toilets weren't clean at all."
• "Very dark interior, poor lighting."
• "The restaurant was so loud and all we did was watch table waiting staff being shouted at by other staff members."
• "Ambience? Not really, just a great big room that obviously caters for a lot of diners at the weekend."
• "Decor is nice but atmosphere is lacking."
• "Worst management and rules."

Value

Pros:

• "It really did not feel like an £82 meal."
• "Very good prices for the flavour and authenticity of the food."
• "5* dining for decent prices."
• "Easy to keep costs low and easy to splash out a bit more."
• "Very reasonable value all round."
• "The food is reasonably priced and service is quick."
• "The food is well priced. I had the lamb rogan josh & it was delicious!"

Cons:

• "Quite pricey also... £38 each for 1 beer, 1 curry, 3 pops and 1 naan... definitely cheaper elsewhere."
• "So overpriced."
• "The bill for four of us was £200 which I thought was a bit expensive for what we had."
• "The restaurant is very overpriced for the quality and quantity of the food and the kind of service provided."
• "Very very expensive for what it is."
• "The food is horribly overpriced for the quality, they should be about £7 a dish instead of the £12+ they’re charging."
• "The overall cost of the meal was £52, which felt quite expensive considering the poor quality of the food."