Bombay Spice Restaurant & Bar Reviews Summary

Category: Vegetarian restaurant London

Address: 532, 534 Kingsbury Rd, London NW9 9HH, United Kingdom

Phone: +442089050025

Rating: 4.0
based on 206 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was fantastic, however it took a long time for the food to arrive."
  • "Their manchow soup, Hakka noodles, Dahl, roti, paneer sizzler and drinks took me back to India."
  • "Amezing food with authentic taste."
  • "Some of the best veggy Indian food around."
  • "One standout dish that I particularly enjoyed was the veg Briyani, which was cooked to perfection and had a perfect blend of spices and flavors."
  • "Every dish we ordered were nicely done."
  • "The malai kofta was also fantastic, with a great combination of textures and flavors that left me feeling full and satisfied."

Cons:

  • "Their namesake rose milkshake was terribly sweet."
  • "Food served was tasteless for us, when we saw staff eating non veg items for themselves in kitchen."
  • "The gobi manchurian was okay, but not the best I have ever had."
  • "Super oily... And the paneer didn't have enough flavour!"
  • "We found the panjabi dishes lacked flavour and basic ingredients. They were bland and basic."
  • "The worst thing was we felt we were eating in a Hindu temple as there were Hindu religious songs and different statues and pictures of the gurus."
  • "The Manchurian was under-cooked and inedible."

Service

Pros:

  • "Good food. Fast service."
  • "Owner and staff was very friendly and helpful if you are visiting first time."
  • "Received very good service from staff being so helpful with kids."
  • "The staff is so friendly."
  • "The owner Raju bhai definitely was tentative and he did treat the staff well!"
  • "The staff are very friendly and helpful."
  • "The service we received at the restaurant was awesome."

Cons:

  • "bad service ....n for this bad service u have to pay service tax."
  • "Incredibly disorganised and rude staff."
  • "Staff need some more manners and common sense."
  • "During closing time they are in very hurry they don't care about costumer."
  • "Service was okay."
  • "Wait time was shocking. Ordered 90 minutes ago and got a message advising food ready for collection."
  • "Very very slow service it took about 45min for my food to come had to ask twice."

Portion Size

Pros:

  • "The portion size is massive."
  • "1 serving can be sufficient easily for 3 people."
  • "Huge portion sizes!"
  • "Portion size are generous and taste is fairly authentic."
  • "Portion sizes also huge with one portion potentially feeding 2 people!"
  • "Very big portion size! If I am ordering one portion of fried rice for myself... I have to throw or eat other 2 portions next day!"
  • "The portion sizes were also very generous, and I was definitely satisfied by the end of my meal."

Cons:

  • "Also portion was smaller than usual."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "I feel this place as my second home .... the people are too good... the service is great.. the foods are delicious and mouth watering... pleasant ambience..."
  • "The ambience inside the restaurant is so good."
  • "Ambiance was really nice with good decorations and lighting."
  • "The restaurant's atmosphere is also worth mentioning, as it is cozy and welcoming, with friendly staff and a relaxed ambiance that makes for a great dining experience."
  • "The restaurant was clean, nicely decorated and even they had some instrumental music on which was on the proper volume to create a nice atmosphere!"
  • "The ambiance is very welcoming and charming."
  • "Ambience was nice."

Cons:

  • "It will be a little noisy inside."
  • "Environment in restaurant isn’t even good."
  • "Feel like you are seating in canteen not in restaurant."
  • "The way restaurant look from outside it’s not that great."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Price wise its awesome and food is definitely authentic Indian style."
  • "This restaurant is definitely value for money."
  • "Good food, value for money."
  • "Good portions, reasonable prices."
  • "Large portions at very reasonable prices."
  • "Prices will make you go for an extra dish and even tempt you to get an extra takeaway."
  • "Good size portions at reasonable price."

Cons:

  • "Prices: Have gone higher for sure."
  • "Although like a cafe - pricey in comparison to other similar restaurants."
  • "But honestly feel it’s overpriced and additional they add 10% eat in charge."
  • "Btl beer 5 Pound is too costly for location."
  • "They charge 10% service on top of your Bill."

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