Kayal Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant Leicester

Address: 153 Granby St, Leicester, LE1 6FE, United Kingdom

Phone: +447506005689

Rating: 4.4
based on 249 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Delicious food, especially the Kozhi Kurumulagu chicken."
  • "The food was excellent as well as the service."
  • "The Tilapia fish curry was perfect. Probably the best fish curry I have had."
  • "Excellent food (the levels of spice and taste were so wonderfully balanced)."
  • "The food here is absolutely amazing and so delicious."
  • "The food was awesome and came in good portion."
  • "The Chicken Biryani was a testament to the culinary expertise of the chefs at Kayal."

Cons:

  • "The place felt awkward."
  • "Not good place for eating nice food."
  • "The food was not upto the mark in the non veg area and its pricey."
  • "The coconut rice dish was a little bit of a letdown for me."
  • "The Dosa was dry and meat was stringy."
  • "Food taste bland."
  • "The fish used in the fish gravy was not fresh."

Service

Pros:

  • "Patric was attentive and friendly, making us feel welcome and comfortable."
  • "The staff provided first-class service, ensuring a memorable dining experience."
  • "Service was great."
  • "The staff are amazingly attentive and totally understand their roles."
  • "Service was prompt."
  • "Incredibly attentive service - couldn't fault it."
  • "The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive."

Cons:

  • "Customer service is more important than the food side. Get a grip on it please."
  • "The staff made it seem like they were doing you a favour every time you asked for something."
  • "The manager Amit was rude to us and also to the staff."
  • "Service was slow as snail."
  • "Terrible service and passive aggressive staff."
  • "Service was really slow had to call staff to take our orders."
  • "We had to ask 5 times to various different waiters just to get some tap water."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "It is beautiful inside."
  • "The restaurant's atmosphere was welcoming and comfortable."
  • "Atmosphere transports you to the coast, with giant pictures in the walls, relaxing music and opulent decoration."
  • "It was a lovely quaint place with a beautiful atmosphere."
  • "The restaurant's ambiance was also delightful, with a charming outdoor garden setting that added to the overall romantic atmosphere."
  • "The ambience is inviting and sets the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience."
  • "The ambiance is lovely. It is never too crowded and all the staff are attentive. Definitely a hidden gem."

Cons:

  • "Wouldn’t return as plenty of other alternatives close by."
  • "The place is not so big and we had a noisy group sat next to us."
  • "It was a little dark inside and the toilets are very small."
  • "And try not to sit too near the front, on a cold day the wind blows as customer busily flow and in out of this fine establishment."
  • "Bathroom facilities had about 8 toilet rolls, looked very messy and crammed."
  • "Also thought it was rude to be told we couldn't wait and have a drink whilst waiting for a table 'go away and come back later'"
  • "Decor is trying too hard."

Value

Pros:

  • "South Indian food at its best. Absolutely amazing food and great service, all within what I believe to be great value for money."
  • "If you want fresh, cheap and heavy on the spices Indian food, like it should be, I would go to Mithass."
  • "Not cheap but on the other hand definitely not over expense."
  • "They certainly give you plenty of food at a reasonable price."
  • "The prices were also very reasonable for the quality of food."
  • "The food is excellent with a fair price."
  • "Great value for money."

Cons:

  • "Very pricey for quality they offer."
  • "Not much affordable a little bit high price compare other kerala restaurant in Leicester."
  • "Expensive restaurant but worth the money spent for the experience."
  • "£17 for a tiny little piece of beef mixed with mushrooms!"
  • "Compare with the food price, the food quality and quantity not good,,, they take 5star price value for the food but doesn't have 2 star quality."
  • "Seafood Fish biriyani cost £19 but it doesn't have enough fishes or any seafood ingredients."
  • "Ice-cream - 2 small scoops of icecream in a very small bowl,, charge £4.85....not even looks good."

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