Mumbai Delight Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was really great! Great blend of spices, and everything was very reasonably priced."
• "The food is delicious and fresh--it's obvious they pay attention to what goes into their food, as the menu indicates."
• "Delicious food and fantastic service! Highly recommended."
• "Best and authentic Indian food in Vauxhall."
• "Very delicious Indian cuisine with great combination of true Indian spices."
• "The food at 'Mumbai delight' was truly amazing."
• "One of the only restaurants I have ever tried where food tastes so delicious with all ingredients from my own home town Mumbai."

Cons:

• "The restaurant is not worthy of food. they served refrigerated food, pulao was not cooked well."
• "Curries themselves absolutely bland."
• "The chicken was stale, old and hard to chew."
• "Food was hot but bland."
• "The chicken korma was GREY, watery and smelt wrong."
• "I ordered murgh tikka masala from here and it was extremely poor."
• "The food was pathetic. The portion was not even enough for one person."

Service

Pros:

• "The servers were attentive and pleasant."
• "The service was above and beyond."
• "The staff were polite and the service was very good."
• "Amazing food quality, quick and exceptional customer service."
• "The staff here were wonderful. So warm and welcoming and couldn't help myself and my parents enough, we felt right at home!"
• "Our server Kaisha was phenomenal! She was on top of it and was extremely polite."
• "Staff was friendly as chatty, everything was great and a real treat."

Cons:

• "I don’t often give a one star review, but please don’t trust the good ratings."
• "The slightly less than perfect service (I had to ask twice where my naan was and it only arrived when my partner had finished his meal) can be overlooked for cracking food."
• "Ok. The service was a little amateurish."
• "The tables and glasses were dirty. The waiters were inattentive."
• "Service was slow (they were kind to acknowledge that they were slow and they were sorry)."
• "Worst place on customer service, very bad in order taking and service no tracking of the orders."
• "The manager was extremely rude and did not apologise."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "Absolutely soothing environment."
• "Nice ambiance. Clean and awesome Indian taste of the food."
• "It the heart of London, without the feeling of being consumed by noise and pollution…"
• "The restaurant is comfortable with ambient light."
• "It has a really nice environment that’s elegant."
• "The atmosphere was very cozy and tasteful, with a modern interior."
• "Very nice ambience and friendly staff."

Cons:

• "It started to get cold outside and I could feel it a bit inside."
• "Stressful environment, with Uber drivers coming in and out, and sitting around in the restaurant, and it's generally too loud."
• "The restaurant is small and there was a loud table of ladies filling the room with their conversation."
• "The only delight I got from this place was when I was leaving!"
• "A horrible experience with terrible service - avoid this place!"
• "Booked for 9:30 and didn't get seated until 9:45."
• "The rates are too high and the staff is not friendly."

Value

Pros:

• "A delicious meal that definitely won’t break the bank!"
• "The main courses with rice were £20, which is pretty spicy to say the least."
• "We finished our dinner full and spent £20-ish pounds each."
• "Such good value compared to most places in the area- would 100% recommend!"
• "It was great value for money!"
• "All in all, we were absolutely happy with our experience there."
• "Mumbai Delight is a great sit down Indian restaurant that has everything you'd want at the right price."

Cons:

• "You have to pay at least 3 pounds for a tiny (!) portion of rice, which is highly overpriced."
• "Its a bit extreme and not okay. 3 half plates for 70 pound. We don't recommend it."
• "Food and service is great however the service charge is taken by the management and does not go to the servers."
• "Prices were a little high."
• "The food was quite expensive, nearly £14 for a main without sides."
• "pathetic food and over priced!....Paid 70 quids for two curries, 4 rotis, 1 naan bread and one chicken tikka!!!!"
• "We have taken delivery from Deliveroo and for two pieces of tandoor jhinga we were charged £7.50."