Spice World Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Not enjoyed an Indian so much in quite a while, food was great."
• "Had a delicious Naga Chicken here! Really tasty."
• "Some of the best Indian food we've ever had! We were pleasantly surprised."
• "Large portions, resist over-ordering! Wonderful flavors."
• "Food was tasty plenty of flavors. Good portion sizes."
• "Absolutely superb. What a place for fantastic spiced delights."
• "Great combination of menu's... food we had was freshly cooked, nicely presented and very tasty!"
• "Food was amazing! Some of the best peshawari naan I've ever had and the curries we chose were amazing!"

Cons:

• "The food is just so so. How dare they pricing boiled rice 3.95 quid."
• "The food was terrible. Every dish lacked the minimum required taste."
• "Very poor quality and hospitality... The taste of the food was okayish but it doesn't matter as the service was pathetic."
• "The curry dishes were inedible as they tasted sweet like a desert and the stir-fried dishes are mushy and tasteless."
• "Worst food ever. The food has only “color” on it and no taste."
• "Flavoursome food with no texture. The sauces had been liquidised."
• "Food uninspiring and appeared to be microwaved and rather dry."
• "A curry in this place is not a curry, it grilled food with sauce poured over it."

Service

Pros:

• "Waiters were friendly... service was great."
• "The staff will help you with your order if you’re not sure what you want."
• "Staff were great. Don’t understand the negative reviews."
• "Waiters extremely cheerful and helpful."
• "The service from the staff was excellent."
• "Great service, great food and the waiter let us move to the window seat for the best view of Oban Harbour."
• "Friendly staff and great service."
• "Friendly attentive staff nothing was too much trouble."

Cons:

• "Charged 5 pounds service fee without been notified at all."
• "Staff was okay seem to spend time arguing with each other."
• "Only thing that let it down was the quite rude staff member who was taking the orders."
• "We had a really bad experience here. The service wasn't good at all."
• "Very unfriendly staff... we were unceremoniously turned away."
• "Served the wrong drink and lied about it instead of changing it."
• "Service was ok but food a bit bland."
• "This is probably the worst customer experience I have ever had in my entire life till date."

Ambiance and Setting

Pros:

• "Views from window were great at evening."
• "You can look over the bay and enjoy your diner."
• "Got seated at the window with a beautiful view over the water to mull."
• "Wine was drinkable and food made me happy."
• "The location and view from the table was very pretty."
• "The ambience was nice, quiet and the view was incredible."
• "We enjoyed them all and the lunch special is a really good deal."
• "We love the decor, and the views over the harbour are just beautiful."

Cons:

• "Deeply dissatisfied 😔👎"
• "It didn't look great from the street."
• "Made to feel very uncomfortable in this restaurant 😕staff hanging around you while you ate."
• "This place was sketchy. It looked nice inside but when my friend and I walked in the servers genuinely looked confused."
• "Waited 1 hour and 40 minutes for an unsatisfactory meal."
• "No social distancing, no track and trace."
• "Nothing on draft at all to drink, and considering were in Scotland no whiskey except bells."
• "Very poor. Bland rice with vegetables."