Chaudhry's Buffet Restaurant Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The paya and the lamb curry was quite flavorful and the gulabjaman was quite nice."
• "There was a variety of fresh lamb, chicken and fish curry."
• "Fried fish was very tasty."
• "Food is delicious. Tried almost all the dishes available. Can't fault any of them."
• "The Pakora curry with the butter naan was mouthwatering."
• "Delicious food."
• "The food was excellent."

Cons:

• "The meat was old. Mince was raw in the kebabs."
• "Most food been sitting there for ages or maybe days."
• "All the meat was undercooked and dishes mentioned in the menu were not available."
• "Food was dried out and looks like what was left from the previous day and reheated."
• "Stale food, everything was cold, restaurant was a mess."
• "The food taste like its 3 days old and some even looks likes they took it out of the fridge and microwave it."
• "The chicken Tikka after taking a bite tasted weird so cut one open and the chicken still had a pinkness to it."

Service

Pros:

• "Attentive service and a lovely atmosphere make this definitely an enjoyable place to eat."
• "Staff were friendly and polite, lots of seating available upstairs and downstairs."
• "Service is good."
• "Thank you to the staff who helped make my daughter's birthday special."
• "The manager came again and again and made sure we were looked after."
• "One thing that made the entire experience great was the server (Saj) who with his pleasant jokes made the evening very enjoyable."
• "They went above and beyond to make our day special...."

Cons:

• "Poor service I been in many restaurants in London this one is worst ever."
• "The staff were so unfriendly/unprofessional."
• "The guy at the counter was soo rude as well."
• "The manager was bossing the waiters about but she was sitting down on her phone eating the disgusting buffet."
• "Staff were not interested in seating us."
• "The woman was horrible she did not smile once."
• "Lady at the front who said she was ‘in charge’ had absolutely no idea what she was doing."

Cleanliness

Pros:

• "The toilets are spotless and beautiful."
• "Place is clean and tidy."
• "The toilets were fairly clean."
• "The toilets were spotless very pricey since 6 of us went but value for money."
• "Clean washroom and excellent interior."
• "The waitress was very proactive in cleaning the self service area and taking away dirty plates."
• "Quite clean and modern place to have dinner!!!"

Cons:

• "The tables and chairs were all dirty."
• "The shopfront glass was dirty inside and out."
• "Absolutely disgusting place. So dirty, cracked plates."
• "The floors were dirty."
• "Dirty tables, dirty walls, dirty floors, terrible decor."
• "The Floor were just Filthy."
• "Toilets - Appalling and just ......pff."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Price of 11.5 £ is quite fair and service is good."
• "Very reasonable price."
• "The price is worth the experience, good service and also decent great options of deserts and drinks."
• "More then reasonable prices."
• "The prices are low and value for money."
• "Good flat rate price buffet."
• "For the price ....it's the best value for money in London for Pakistani food."

Cons:

• "The buffet cost £60 in total and we left hungry."
• "Cheap cuts of meat and overpriced for what it was!"
• "The price of the food £15 for a child(aged 10) and adult equally is a RIP OFF!!"
• "Overpriced at £15 with these issues and drinks are extra for insult."
• "Prices vary extortionate for the quality and variety of food provided."
• "Price was high for the rubbish food."
• "The price was an absolute joke complete rip of they need to shut down as soon as possible."

Management

Pros:

• "The manager came again and again and made sure we were looked after."
• "The restaurant manager Mr Kamal is an excellent man with good manners and pleasant personality."
• "Highly recommend thnx guys for the awesome service specially Kiran and Gulzaar."
• "The service I was given by Simran and her team was absolutely amazing."
• "The manager promised to provide us with a portion and she did not disappoint."
• "Gulzar and Kiran were fully accommodating and couldn't do enough for us."
• "Kiran has definitely made the experience better, she’s a friendly member of the Team no doubt."

Cons:

• "Since the change of management the place has only gone one way, down down down."
• "The manager was bossing the waiters about but she was sitting down on her phone eating the disgusting buffet."
• "Lady at the front who said she was ‘in charge’ had absolutely no idea what she was doing."
• "The woman at the front clearly didn’t know what she was doing as she refuses to provide a way to contact the manager so we can complain and was incredibly rude."
• "The owners are just sitting about and bragging to their families back home as usual."
• "This place is clearly going down due to bad management."
• "Unfortunately won’t be back again as it’s gone completely downhill after new management."