India Palace Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant

Address: 124 NJ-27, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA

Phone: +17329432379

Rating: 4.1
based on 137 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Best paneer tikka in New Jersey."
  • "Cooked to perfection and packed with a lot of flavors."
  • "The food is very very tasty and the service is extraordinary."
  • "Every dish was bursting with amazing flavors, all fresh ingredients!"
  • "The food had lots of flavor and variety that would satisfy any connoisseur."
  • "Food was amazing neve ever had this type of food seriouslly saying."
  • "One of the best place to have a really wonderful food...really 10 star for my biryani..."

Cons:

  • "The gravy was watery and the serving bowls were half filled."
  • "Forced to scrape for the little food they decided to leave out."
  • "Navratan Kurma = 1 huge tin of cream + overcooked frozen/mixed veggies + 2 tiniest cubes of paneer."
  • "The samosas were too crispy and oily the garlic Nan was a little bit too garlicky for my taste."
  • "Paneer Makhni was so salty, it almost gave us a high blood pressure."
  • "The food was very bad πŸ‘Ž and even though we spend $149 for bad there is no even one dish which we like ...."
  • "The curry chicken was smothered in a Buttery sauce that was overpowering and inedible and the chicken was very hard."

Service

Pros:

  • "The only person who was sensible was a guy who tried to understand our frustration but since their lady manager was so unprofessional, there was not much he could do as a waiter."
  • "The staff and service was also really great."
  • "The service was superb."
  • "The staff was extremely attentive and friendly."
  • "The waitress and staff was amazing."
  • "The service is amazing."
  • "The service is excellent in that the waiters are tentative to the guest needs throughout your meal."

Cons:

  • "The waiters are rude and inconsiderate."
  • "Service is worst, they don't even know that people are sitting on the table and there is no water served."
  • "Also forgot to bring water and sloppily packed our leftovers."
  • "Service was horrible. There was only 1 server and we had to get our water glasses by ourselves."
  • "They didn't have enough employees that’s the reason they couldn’t provide good service."
  • "After we were served the appetizers, it took them over 40 mins to get us the main course."
  • "Absolute rude behavior from waiter while taking order and serving food."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "This establishment is phenomenal. A unique must see in Rahway, astonishing others everyday with their extraordinary individuality."
  • "The ambiance at the place is pretty and the whole restaurant is family friendly."
  • "The live music made the atmosphere that much better!"
  • "The ambience is a major upgrade from the previous ownership."
  • "Delicious food, great service and a unique ambience."
  • "Love the new renovations."
  • "Every meat dish is tender and falls off the bones."

Cons:

  • "It was dark, empty and everything was filthy."
  • "The restaurant was a bit dingy."
  • "The place looks run down inside."
  • "The atmosphere of the restaurant is really odd, you would mistake it for a strip club because of the purple glow and dim lights."
  • "So when we reached, the restaurant was totally empty."
  • "It could clearly use some renovation."
  • "A Saturday night was ruined by this place."

Management

Pros:

  • "Jyoti maam, the owner, is a genuinely good person to talk to, and her son Vansh is funny in his own way."
  • "After speaking to the owner I decided to do so. She was caring enough that after seeing my initial review, looked to see how she could have made my experience better."
  • "Management's hospitality is always nice."
  • "The owner/management runs his restaurant in a way as if he were the customer and how he would like to be treated for when he goes to restaurants."
  • "Staff and owner are so helpful and kind peple."
  • "The Manager, Jayoti is very nice and professional and takes care of the clients personally."
  • "Oh my gosh shyamal is a amazing person , he treated us like his family."

Cons:

  • "I will never go back there and send some one there I am reporting this to BBB."
  • "AVOID THIS PLACE AT ANY COST."
  • "This place is complete trash and I'd be surprised if their reviews were legit."
  • "IM NOT GOING BACK THERE AGAIN AND ALL MY FRIENDS NOT GOING THERE."
  • "Never going back and would not recommend this place to anyone who likes Indian food."
  • "Worst place to eat, food is cooked by some novice cook or by someone who cooks for the first time reading Recipe book, Service is worst."
  • "While we complained the same, the Manager there argued with us rudely and trying to prove that how well cooked the chicken was."

Value

Pros:

  • "If you're hungry and looking for a good meal at a decent price, give this place a try!"
  • "Not too expensive."
  • "Oh and the menu pricing is great, very affordable."
  • "Prices are also within budget."
  • "The prices are cheap and you get a lot of food for the price!"
  • "Would definitely come back to try the $10 weekday buffet."
  • "Prices were very good as well."

Cons:

  • "The portions were so small that we had to order again almost everything."
  • "The portions of food are also on the smaller side which makes his place expensive considering that rice has to be ordered separately."
  • "They also automatically added a 20% tip."
  • "Being charged $11.99 for a 'sampler platter' that was not worth the price."
  • "The sampler platter... was dry, oily, over fried and only had about 10 little pieces."
  • "I paid $21 for a small container with barely any chicken and soggy naan."
  • "We usually go other restaurants but I took my sister and her family to try something new but the food was very bad πŸ‘Ž and even though we spend $149 for bad there is no even one dish which we like .... worst restaurant and there speed of service was horrible 😫......"

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