Memories of India Kensington Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food is very good (quality and taste), and the lassi is also refreshing."
• "Great food great value I had an enjoyable experience."
• "Excellent service, very nice food."
• "Tender meat, just the right amount of spicy sauce, great nanbread and mango lassi."
• "Food was gorgeous, very fresh tasting."
• "Outstanding and very fresh food the chicken tikka is my favourite."
• "The food was absolutely incredible, the flavours were beautiful and all of the meat was tender and succulent."

Cons:

• "Dry and chewy lamb and chicken."
• "Today the food was awful, no taste also the lamb pieces were chewy and disgusting inedible."
• "The aloo ghobi and vegetable curry tasted and looked the same- bland."
• "The samosas were COLD on the inside, not fried properly."
• "The tGoan chicken curry which was supposed to be hot was not only completely lacking in spice and heat but flavourless and the chicken was dry and inedible!"
• "Very bland. Luke warm food!"
• "Probably the worst Indian food I've had. There was hair in the food and the chicken was undercooked."

Service

Pros:

• "Everyone seemed happy working as they laughed and joked with each other and the customers."
• "Our server Jess was incredibly friendly and added to our experience."
• "The head waiter or perhaps the owner was great he was funny and joking with all and seemed to know a lot of the customers who were returning."
• "The lead waiter made us feel very welcome and even gave my son a complimentary ice cream."
• "Staff were superb and made a fuss of the kids."
• "The waiter was really nice and cared about our experience here."
• "The staff was so friendly, and the food was delicious."

Cons:

• "Good food. However rushed service (they forgot to serve me papas while everyone had it)."
• "We never received our appetizers even after we asked for it twice."
• "Service was rushed and every member of staff was miserable and didn't look like they wanted to be there."
• "The service was very poor, they barely came around, ignored us when we were speaking to them."
• "The service was slow, ridiculously slow from getting the bill to getting the card machine over."
• "Horrible service. Rudest manager and service I have ever encountered anywhere in the world."
• "The service was slow and unprofessional some waiters are even rude."

Value

Pros:

• "Great Indian food with reasonable prices."
• "For £13.9, I can give no complaints. It was a great meal."
• "Been using this restaurant for a number of years. Memories serves very good food at a fair price for the area."
• "Portion sizes are generous but not over the top and their dishes are well-composed with plenty of flavor and spices."
• "Tasty food, reasonably priced."
• "This is a great indian restaurant with good, well priced, homely food."
• "Very well prepared Indian food at serious reasonable price."

Cons:

• "The prices didn't match the website."
• "We paid over £100 and left hungry."
• "The portion was very small, basically left hungry."
• "Quick list of reasons for rating: 1) Generally overpriced (7 pounds for an appetizer of about 3-4 bites)."
• "Prices are high and the service is slow."
• "These people are highway robbers because they give you substandard food for 5-star hotel prices!"
• "However to pay 7 pouds for two spoons(literally) of spinach, not even Dishoom charges that much."