Karahi King Reviews Summary

Category: Pakistani restaurant Birmingham

Address: 346 Coventry Rd, Small Heath, Birmingham B10 0XE, United Kingdom

Phone: +441217736273

Rating: 4.0
based on 183 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "First time I visited this restaurant. Really happy with the service."
  • "Service from waiting staff was impeccable and good ambience and seating in the restaurant."
  • "The customer service at the place was extravagant, never had customer service this good."
  • "Service is prompt and polite."
  • "The best thing about Karahi King was the service we got from brother Mubeen."
  • "Nice atmosphere, very helpful, quick seating and serving."
  • "A waiter called usman handled our table and he did it with love and care and was very attentive."

Cons:

  • "Ordered Bbq, 2 fries, biryani and a karahi. Did not get 1 fries and also didn’t get the biryani."
  • "No one knew which table orders belonged too."
  • "Waiters were not giving us any sauces, salad, menus and water until we asked."
  • "The waiter who took order is so rude."
  • "Service was very very slow. Had to get up At least 4/5 times to get what was needed."
  • "Horrific family of 10 went on a Saturday evening ordered lots of different items from their menu and they were delivering them one at a time with gaps of 20 minutes."
  • "The staff clearly doesn't know how to treat a customer."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food tasted amazing, portions were of a size."
  • "Chicken Seek kebab was freshly cooked and delicious."
  • "The chicken was fall apart tender."
  • "Ordered mixed grill and it was so delicious. Reasonably priced, lovely atmosphere and service was excellent."
  • "The chicken tikka was actually nice had a nice Charing taste to it and was full of flavour perfectly cooked."
  • "Food was amazing, really tasty and fresh."
  • "The Cod Fish Karhai is my absolute favorite, specially with the mint sauce, and the Seekh Kebab were good too."

Cons:

  • "Food was also over priced. Β£42 spent on burnt meat."
  • "Unfortunately, they deep fry their burger meats and veggie option."
  • "Worst lamb Karachi in my life! Not even desi style with no curry sauce! It was extremely dry and lamb tasted stale!"
  • "This shop is disgusting they also gave us rotten chicken pakoras then we took the cod fish home and it was horrible nasty."
  • "Food was so oily, when I asked to speak to manager they all made excuses."
  • "The chicken karai was over loaded with tomatoes was very tangy and floating in oil."
  • "The chicken sheesh kebabs were just full of flour and really bland in taste."

Hygiene and Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "The place has clean toilets (when I visited)."
  • "Always busy, toilets clean, areas for family sitting."
  • "Wonderfull staff from the go of going in, very clean."
  • "No more dirty glasses. No more dirty spoons forks etc."
  • "Karihi King a refurbished long standing restaurant that as been serving Birmingham for a good few years, overall a clean place nice decor."
  • "Good quality freshly made food. Chicken karahi, Tarrka Daal, Maghz, Shish Kebabs and Channa are the best I ever tried in Birmingham."
  • "Recently refurbished so decor is nice."

Cons:

  • "Toilets, dirty."
  • "The cups they gave us had brown tea stains on them."
  • "Very dirty, tables not cleaned properly."
  • "The restaurant hygiene is 0/10. Curry and drink stains on seating area! Dyson hand dryers have mould! Disgusting!! 🀒"
  • "The place is filthy and you can almost guarantee the place has mice tasting the food before you do."
  • "The person seeing to our tables was really polite but had filthy hands with food on them."
  • "The environment is very poor however. The upstairs stinks of cigarettes and is not clean."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "The price is reasonable."
  • "A meal for 4 costs just over Β£40. Exceptional value for money."
  • "Excellent value for money too."
  • "Price was fantastic."
  • "Well priced food. Excellent portion sizes."
  • "The prices are very reasonable too."
  • "Love this place go there with my mates after work mix grill and the fish r great went with 5 of us last night eat so much and the bill was only 38.80 and people couldn't eat no more defo going again and again."

Cons:

  • "Too expensive if u buy the same stuff for 26 pounds (a kg)."
  • "Food was also over priced. Β£42 spent on burnt meat."
  • "The bill came to Β£43 which was not worth it."
  • "Too expensive for what it is."
  • "It’s changed for the worse and the price is very expensive."
  • "Mixed grille ordered expected more for Β£12 and got very less."
  • "It's disgraceful and a rip off at Β£6.50 a container."

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