Namaste Village Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant

Address: 131-139 Queens Rd, Norwich, NR1 3PN, United Kingdom

Phone: +441603466466

Rating: 4.7
based on 437 reviews.

Ambience

Pros:

  • "Super friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Staff do above and beyond to make the experience amazing."
  • "Such a gorgeous place, lovely atmosphere."
  • "Gorgeous place, a really lovely atmosphere and decor."
  • "The interior decor was great and there was good car parking close by."
  • "Ambience is perfect, the restaurant had a recent refurbishment too."
  • "The building is beautiful and the atmosphere was very chill and relaxing."
  • "The restaurant is warm and welcoming, with a lovely atmosphere."

Cons:

  • "Very dark and very noisy restaurant."
  • "It was also not easy to read the menu as the ambient light was very dark."
  • "The only things that could have been improved is no additional wait staff seemed to be there when they got busier."
  • "The place itself was relatively easy to find but there is no parking spaces."
  • "restaurant really cold!"
  • "The restaurant itself feels sad and unloved."
  • "Ambiance was good, but the food is worst quantity is less not enough 1 person to eat at least."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff were very attentive bringing us dishes they thought we'd enjoy."
  • "The courteous and helpful staff at the restaurant is always ready to assist customers."
  • "Our waitress was extremely friendly and efficient."
  • "Service was spot on with friendly knowledgeable staff who were attentive but not over bearing."
  • "Service was attentive and swift and we felt well looked after the whole night."
  • "The service was amazing, staff were very polite."
  • "The staff are attentive but in no way over-the-top."

Cons:

  • "Service was slow other then the food coming out quick which I believe isn’t freshly cooked."
  • "They have a chat feature on Google, but it doesn't really work - my question has remained unanswered even after 2 days."
  • "The service was poor, we had to ask twice to order drinks."
  • "Service can be a little chaotic/slow, but always friendly."
  • "Once we had finished our meal we asked twice for the bill waiting 15 minutes each time then when we were eventually presented with the bill we was left waiting an extra 15 minutes until we paid."
  • "We had to wait a little while to receive our bill and for it to be processed."
  • "The ambience and the quality of food is good but there are issues like the service is too slow and the food is too expensive."

Food

Pros:

  • "The menu offered a wide array of options, each more enticing than the last."
  • "It is authentic Indian food."
  • "Utterly authentic Indian cuisine - the best we’ve enjoyed since leaving India."
  • "The food and the taste was out of this world."
  • "Really flavoursome dishes and so many interesting ones to try."
  • "The portions are generous and flavourful."
  • "Food was perfect temperature and seasoning."

Cons:

  • "It Could have been slightly bigger in portion size for how much it costs though."
  • "Tasteless food for tasteless diners I suppose."
  • "Food was tasteless, drinks were flat and service was slow other then the food coming out quick which I believe isn’t freshly cooked."
  • "The food where so sweet like literally, in-fact paneer (cottage cheese) where so tasteless can’t even describe."
  • "Food wasn't very nice, chicken masala was tomato soup with chicken pieces and had basically no flavour."
  • "The food was really bad: 'Indian spicy' was the least spicy thing I have ever had. Barely any flavour."
  • "Unfortunately, I almost threw up while eating their Vegan 'Chicken'; it was horrible and I couldn't eat it."

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