Hatti Indian Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant

Address: 77-78 Lower Dock St, Newport, NP20 1EH, United Kingdom

Phone: +441633222788

Rating: 4.5
based on 130 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Fantastic service from the owner this evening. Very attentive, polite and informative."
  • "The service we received was outstanding!"
  • "Service was excellent!"
  • "The staff Sabb and Ray were amazing and very sociable."
  • "Service absolutely brilliant, all staff smiling happy and friendly, food delivered to tables in good time."

Cons:

  • "They seemed to be prioritizing take away orders over sit-in restaurant customers. Zero apology from any of the staff."
  • "Service was slow and we didn't get a nice hot towel or refresher wipe after our meals either."
  • "We were served by a waiter who seemed to think that wearing his face mask below his nose was ok....its not!!!!"
  • "Service was a little slow but was busy."
  • "Service was bit slow, it was a Saturday night and was packed out."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "We had a gorgeous meal here!"
  • "The Pearls of the Sea section was excellent."
  • "Tasty food."
  • "Absolutely gorgeous food."
  • "The food was delicious and they accommodated our special vegan & non gluten needs."

Cons:

  • "Horrible food. Meat dishes but no meat. Onions in everything."
  • "Takeaway meals very poor."
  • "Tough lamb pieces."
  • "Please, please order from some where else on this planet that's without an abundant bucket of food colouring."
  • "The Bhindi was mostly just onion, was swimming in oil and tasted of absolutely nothing."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "The interior and atmosphere were lovely."
  • "Atmos was good."
  • "The ambience is also very good."
  • "The restaurant is well presented and has a very relaxing atmosphere."
  • "The mood of the restaurant was upbeat and friendly whilst still being relaxed and sophisticated!"

Cons:

  • "The light is really bad as they uses a blue light similar to a club or a brothel."
  • "Restaurant is too big so when there's busy nights calling in outside staff to help didn't give a good impression."
  • "The interior is looking a little more worn in recent months."
  • "Blue light in the eating area makes it very uncomfortable to enjoy the food as you CAN'T actually see the quality of food brought to your table."
  • "Also parking outside was not very nice, would not want to be here on my own after dark!"

Value

Pros:

  • "Slightly more expensive than other Indian restaurants but so worth the extra few pounds."
  • "Prices were so reasonable!"
  • "Definitely worth the money."
  • "Traditional food offered at reasonably good prices."
  • "Food fantastic."

Cons:

  • "Pricey."
  • "Very disappointed."
  • "Not worth your money at all."
  • "Drinks offered were the costliest."
  • "Charging you 5*food."

Staff

Pros:

  • "Immediately I was impressed by how friendly all the staff were, it felt like they enjoyed working there and not just being polite because they are in work."
  • "The staff were amazing for the time we were there."
  • "The staff are very friendly."
  • "Incredibly friendly and helpful, couldn't do enough for you."
  • "Staff friendly especially the manager who goes out of his way to make you feel welcome."

Cons:

  • "They have less staff so try to avoid going during peak time, we had to wait about 30-40 minutes."
  • "Just seemed a bit short staffed."
  • "Lack of enthusiasm towards customers."
  • "Not attentive."
  • "The meals nearly all looked and tasted the same so much that the waiters didn't know what they were serving."

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