Spice Route Reviews Summary

Category: Buffet restaurant Cardiff

Address: Unit 6, Red Dragon Centre, Hemingway Rd, Cardiff CF10 4JY, United Kingdom

Phone: +442920488820

Rating: 3.2
based on 131 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The counter where they had Biryani and Lamb rogan josh was amazing....loved the naan bread."
  • "Food was piping hot and tasted great."
  • "Food was incredible."
  • "Food was lovely, fresh and varied, can tell they put effort into every dish."
  • "Loved the food."
  • "Good quality tasty Indian buffet. One of our favourite destinations for an indian dinner."
  • "The food was delicious, only wish they had many options."

Cons:

  • "Had food poisoning from this place."
  • "Really disappointing selection of food."
  • "All the food meant to be served hot was quite cold!"
  • "Most of the food was cold."
  • "Absolutely tasteless food, I would want a refund not only for the payment but my time as well."
  • "The food, some of it was okay but for an oriental restaurant, there wasn't many curries available."
  • "The main course was not at all good and was flavourless and tasted vile."

Service

Pros:

  • "The whole place has a really nice friendly feel about it."
  • "VERY FRIENDLY STAFF AND HELPFUL - WILL DEFINITELY BE BACK🍽❤🍹💕"
  • "Will definitely be returning and highly recommend this place to anyone who is looking to have great food at a great price."
  • "Staff very polite and helpful."
  • "The service and hospitality was amazing."
  • "The staff at the restaurant was really kind and welcoming."
  • "The staff were so friendly and kind."

Cons:

  • "Didn't have a welcome when entering was just told to 'sit down.'"
  • "VERY BAD CUSTOMER SERVICE. THE WORST THAT HAD IN UK."
  • "We were asked not sit in the table which was reserved for us."
  • "Service was slow and poor. Food was average, chef was never at his station to order the fresh cooked options."
  • "The service was very poor."
  • "Service very slow. The waiters were not helpful."
  • "Customer service was non- existent."

Cleanliness & Maintenance

Pros:

  • "An improvement on our previous visit over three years ago."

Cons:

  • "Chipped plates and glasses."
  • "The atmosphere was horrible, barley and people in there."
  • "There was a hole on the floor repaired with tape and cardboard that many people tripped on."
  • "Both men and women's toilets were disgusting."
  • "Cleanliness was poor too."
  • "Rugs are not all stuck down and can cause a nasty accident!!"
  • "Plates & spoons used for service are often spattered with sauce in & out giving the feeling of an unkempt place."

Value

Pros:

  • "Not the cheapest, but overall it's a good value buffet restaurant with a decent variety of Asian dishes."
  • "The price for the buffet is affordable."
  • "The price is cheaper than other places."

Cons:

  • "Food Quality is not good. Probably old food was mixed as a buffet."
  • "Way too expensive for the little food that's on offer."
  • "Way too expensive and isn't worth the price."
  • "Sadly, it's simply not worth the £18.50 per person for dinner."
  • "The food quality for the price was awful."
  • "Instead charged me £33 for next to nothing."
  • "Their advertisement and price published was misleading and confusing."

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