Gulberg Bistro ( Halal Pakistani Cuisine ) Reviews Summary

Category: Halal restaurant

Address: 3000 NJ-27, Kendall Park, NJ 08824, USA

Phone: +17327986784

Rating: 4.0
based on 220 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was really good... we got chicken and mutton bbq, chicken namkeen karahi and mutton karahai.... the best was mutton karhai... masala was mild and great... second was mutton bbq as the spices were great and cooked well... lamb chops are must try."
  • "Loved the kheer; perfect level of sweetness."
  • "The food especially the Karahis and BBQ items take me back home as it’s cooked to perfection."
  • "Every dish had its own flavor and cooked to perfection."
  • "The food was fresh and very delicious."
  • "The food was Excellent!!!!"
  • "The food was on point and delicious."

Cons:

  • "The ‘Gulberg special mutton Karahai’ was decent. However, it was way overpriced at $40.00."
  • "The nihari is fine, nothing special."
  • "Karahi was uncooked and super spicy."
  • "The chicken had a terrible foul odor and it also tasted raw and outright horrible with a strong & bad after taste."
  • "Biryani was too sour."
  • "The goat was tender and fell off the bone."
  • "The food is good."

Service

Pros:

  • "The service was great and the food very delicious and fresh."
  • "Also shout out to Pradeep for always having an excellent customer service every time."
  • "Great service."
  • "The service and servers were courteous, professional and quick."
  • "Servers are also great and always efficient, happy and polite."
  • "Service was impeccable and food 5 out 5."
  • "The service was great and the food was delicious."

Cons:

  • "I probably won't be coming back here unless it was convenient or if there was nothing else in the area I couldn't try."
  • "Will never come back here again !!"
  • "I cannot understand the positive reviews at all."
  • "Good food but horrible service!"
  • "Horrible service, horrible restaurant! Will never be coming back again."
  • "The servers do not know how to even do their job."
  • "HORRIBLE SERVICE!!!!!!! they overcharged my card."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "Ambience and services were good."
  • "Wow, what an amazing indoor dinning experience we had."
  • "This restaurant has a beautiful ambience."
  • "Nice ambiance and and scrumptious taste."
  • "It is so elegant in the inside and I love how the plates and utensils matched the restaurant."
  • "Everything was fresh and scrumptious!"
  • "The restaurant's tastefully decorated interior, with its traditional Pakistani touches, creates a pleasant and inviting dining space."

Cons:

  • "Overhyped and overpriced."
  • "They make the customers pay for water!"
  • "But not only did they charge 18% service charge on a buffet which I did not mind at all. But they charged around $13 for 5 or 6 cans of soda after lol."
  • "Total rip-off for $12."
  • "We went on Saturday and 4 people got sick because of the Puri."
  • "Food is below average."
  • "The food was ok."

Price

Pros:

  • "Platters seemed expensive but the servings were huge so the price definitely matched the quality and quantity."
  • "11-2021 update: Food quality has improved. I would definitely recommend their karahis. Samosa chat has improved too. I think they have adjusted their prices a bit."
  • "Food arrived on time, courteous staff members, top quality food and the whole nine yards."
  • "The food quality is good so they get a star for that."
  • "A wonderful restaurant! A treat to our tasting buds!"
  • "Will definitely come again and recommend to my friends."
  • "Worth every single penny for the quality and service."

Cons:

  • "The ‘Gulberg special mutton Karahai’ was decent. However, it was way overpriced at $40.00."
  • "They make the customers pay for water!"
  • "But not only did they charge 18% service charge on a buffet which I did not mind at all. But they charged around $13 for 5 or 6 cans of soda after lol."
  • "Total rip-off for $12."
  • "Beef Seekh Kabab tasted good but the quantity was disappointing for $14.99."
  • "HORRIBLE SERVICE!!!!!!! they overcharged my card."
  • "Prices are through the roof but food quality is really bad."

Hygiene

Pros:

  • "The restaurant's accessibility, making it wheelchair-friendly."
  • "The employees there are very nice and they make sure everything is going well and that we are enjoying the food."
  • "The Restaurant also had outdoor dining and was clean."
  • "The area was clean and they maintained the protocols."
  • "The place definitely is keeping kitchen clean and you immediately notice good hygienic practices in the kitchen and serving staff."
  • "It was neat clean place."
  • "Very clean and vibrant."

Cons:

  • "The employees do not wear masks (including the chefs)."
  • "NO MASKS!! NO GLOVES!! I came in for iftar, and it looked nice... but nothing looks clean!!"
  • "The chefs had NO GLOVES!! They were grabbing food with bare hands!! Not sanitary!!!"
  • "Seating area was not so clean, witnessed food flies."
  • "Found a piece of metal piece in the rolls."
  • "It was over crowded, the restaurant took more reservations then the capacity."
  • "No proper seating arrangements even outside the restaurant."

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