The Prahna Indian Grill Edinburgh Reviews Summary

Atmosphere and Decor

Pros:

• "Staff, food and atmosphere just lovely."
• "The atmosphere was great, was buzzing for a Tuesday night."
• "Atmosphere and look of the restaurant is really unforgettable."
• "The atmosphere inside is incredible - cozy and intimate."
• "Great atmosphere great service and great price."
• "Amazing decor, lovely ambience, great choice on menu, very attentive staff."
• "Relax enjoy each course at leisure, no need to rush. Everything was freshly prepared and you definitely taste the difference."
• "The setting is lovely with all of the floral display on the walls and roof."

Cons:

• "We found a couple of the items like the scallops could have potentially done with a bit more seasoning but then that could be more down to our choice."
• "Disappointing experience. The decoration makes you think you are in an upscale restaurant but the staff seems very unsure and lost."
• "The only slight grumble was that the seating was uncomfortable. It was hard to reach our plates unless we perched on the end of our seats."
• "Saturday evening dinner menu is extremely limited."
• "We thought they looked after the larger tables more than us. Also noticed we missed out on free tasters given to other tables."
• "There were only 2 of the mains I could have picked. Be aware that there are no starters on the menu if you are expecting any."
• "The size of the nans were on the small side."
• "Very small main portions which were nothing special."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "The staff are super friendly and attentive."
• "Service impeccable and the place was mobbed."
• "Booked purely based on Trip advisors reviews, definitely did not disappoint."
• "One of the best curries I've ever had in my life."
• "Highly recommend! Delicious, flavorful, and really a unique dining experience."
• "Amazing dinner! Spot on and ticked all the boxes! Super professional whilst very friendly and down to earth staff."
• "Staff and service excellent. Ambiance very good. Waiting times reasonable even on weekends."
• "Great service from friendly staff! My boyfriend and I went to the Prahna for dinner and enjoyed the atmosphere."

Cons:

• "The worst of all is that it was not even acknowledged the delay neither provided a simple verbal apology."
• "Food alone this place is 5 stars and one of the best Indians I have ever had but there were a few small service issues we had."
• "Great food but poor service. We had a reservation but our table wasn't ready for some time."
• "There were plenty of staff around but it just seemed that the management were allowing chaos to reign."
• "We found a couple of the items like the scallops could have potentially done with a bit more seasoning."
• "We missed our flight and ended up at a B&B near Prana. This highly rated restaurant did not disappoint and added great pleasure to our otherwise frustrating day."
• "Thank you so much to the staff of Prahna, who looked after my wife tonight when she came to collect our order."
• "Staff were very attentive and efficient. Food was cooked amazingly and tasted great."

Food Quality and Presentation

Pros:

• "The food was amazing as always!!"
• "Everything from the food to the decor and environment was beautiful and amazing!"
• "Save room for main courses which will take you on an adventure which will be hard to forget."
• "One of the best curries I've ever had in my life."
• "Food is great. Good sized portions. Not too spicy."
• "The food tastes superb and they started by asking whether any of us had any allergies."
• "The food was so good we were planning our next visit during our starters!"
• "Absolutely amazing restaurant. The best Indian restaurant I have been to so far."

Cons:

• "We were not really happy with the vegetarian food, and the ambiance wasn't good."
• "Disappointing experience. The food is tasty (except for the butter chicken... honestly order something else it was not worth it) but over priced compared to the portion size."
• "The portions were laughable small and expensive."
• "The menu had new (to us) dishes on the menu and we both thought we had chosen lovely tasty flavoursome food."
• "Tried Prana restaurant for the first time. Really disappointed with the Chicken Tikka Masala, so sweet (more like a dessert) and not at all Indian."
• "Very average taste and expensive for what you receive. Very disappointing."
• "We tried Chicken Tikka, chicken kadhai, Naan and rice. Everything was perfect in taste."
• "Seems to be a popular place but I found the menu a bit restrictive."