Rasa Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant London

Address: 55 Stoke Newington Church St, London, N16 0AR, United Kingdom

Rating: 4.4
based on 180 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The signature of the experience was the Masala Dosa, with delicious spicy potato filling."
  • "Certainly the best Indian food I’ve had."
  • "The food was delicious!!"
  • "Absolutely loved the flavours."
  • "The most amazing Indian we’ve ever eaten."
  • "Delicious vegetarian Indian food."
  • "Food is exceptional."

Cons:

  • "Food was okay, nothing special 4/10 at best."
  • "The dosas came with the potato filling reheated and off tasting."
  • "I've now tried Rasa twice from Deliveroo, and have been surprised at just how bland and underwhelming the food is."
  • "Unfortunately, I found that the food was underwhelming and tasteless."
  • "The mains were all very underwhelming, lacking heat and depth."
  • "I feel like their food lack flavors a little, kinda bland."
  • "The food was very bland and overpriced considering the poor quality."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff were excellent, very friendly despite seeing how busy they were."
  • "We were served by yasasvy and Libin who were very cheerful, happy and helpful."
  • "The staff were so attentive, friendly and genuinely nice."
  • "Staff are very polite and mannered."
  • "The staff were very accommodating, seating us when we didn’t have a booking, even though they were very busy."
  • "The service is outstanding."
  • "The waiter was really polite (even after we finished eating well after closing time!)."

Cons:

  • "Service did not come with a smile."
  • "It felt that we were being rushed to pay our bill and empty our table while we were still finishing our drink."
  • "Shocking service! The staff gave me the wrong bottle of wine."
  • "Terrible service. Got the bill before the mains."
  • "We were disappointed though to be rushed through our meal."
  • "Service took long to arrive."
  • "Found the service to be rude and unwelcoming."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "upon entry you're hit with a pleasant wave of warm colours and smells."
  • "There is a very relaxing and atmospheric feel."
  • "Atmospheric superb!!"
  • "I loved the perfectly created South Indian ambience with Indian music playing."
  • "The decor and music completes the restaurant to give a real authentic South Indian dining experience."
  • "Fantastic little restaurant with a very authentic south Indian feel."
  • "Nice unique atmosphere with pink walls when eating in."

Cons:

  • "The restaurant was overpacked with very tightly packed tables and the toilets were very unclean."
  • "The place was claustrophobically small and the staff seemingly rude."
  • "The restaurant was extremely noisy."
  • "The restaurant was a bit on the small side and we had to leave by 8:30pm."
  • "Bit too claustrophobic."
  • "The seating is very cramped, you are literally sitting on the same table with other people."
  • "I only dropped a star because the space can feel very cramped and difficult to enjoy your meal."

Value

Pros:

  • "The food is so affordable that you can truly have a feast for 6 under £100."
  • "Great atmosphere and very affordable."
  • "Amazing value for money."
  • "Always great food at very reasonable prices."
  • "Incredibly fair pricing."
  • "Very good value for money."
  • "Food is very affordable for London prices, great portion sizes and quality was superb."

Cons:

  • "Do not be deceived by the £ rating. It is very small portions and expensive for the size."
  • "Overrated and overpriced. Cheap mains but a fortune for anything else."
  • "The food SEEMS affordable but with the portion size, it actually works out quite expensive."
  • "Prices are reasonable but portions are small."
  • "The dosas are very overpriced for what they are, a thin layer of bread and potato... £10!?!?"
  • "The food was very bland and overpriced considering the poor quality."
  • "The main dish that has an asterix and marked 'popular' was a joke: overcooked aubergines swimming in yoghurt, and nothing else."

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