Biryani City Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant Allentown, Pennsylvania

Address: 1894 Catasauqua Rd, Allentown, PA 18109, USA

Phone: +16104198700

Rating: 4.3
based on 252 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was excellent, authentic, flavorful and generous."
  • "The chickpeas, and sweet potatoes, in their respective gravies, were flavorful, and delicious."
  • "The chicken biryani was incredibly flavorful and delicious."
  • "The chicken curry was out of this world!! Just the right spice."
  • "This place should be listed as one if the top ten Indian restaurants in the country."
  • "The boneless chicken biryani was so fragrant and spiced perfectly!"
  • "An exquisite Indian cuisine! Truly bearing the essence of traditional Indian spices and flavor."

Cons:

  • "Chicken biryani and Apollo fish were not as good as the one in Allentown."
  • "Chicken boneless biriyani was horrible, they just put a few pieces of chicken over unflavored rice."
  • "The chilly chicken was totally disappointing."
  • "Chicken 65 was burnt a little so the burnt flavor was dominating."
  • "The butter naan was burnt and had none of this supposed 'butter' on it."
  • "The boneless chicken biryani was a joke. it was mostly just bland rice."
  • "The chicken curry was a very sickly darkish brown color almost black."

Service

Pros:

  • "Service was fast!"
  • "The service was prompt."
  • "The guy at the counter is very polite."
  • "The gentleman I spoke with (possibly the owner) was very nice and helped me reorder at the location I was at."
  • "The service was friendly and helpful in picking up my order."
  • "The staff were super friendly and extremely attentive."
  • "The service is extremely good."

Cons:

  • "Nobody came to ask if we needed anything."
  • "Checked in 8:30 pm ordered appetizers. After appetizers they never let us know that kitchen is closing. 9:15 asked for main course, got reply kitchen is closed."
  • "The food was decent but the service was AWFUL."
  • "Even if you dine in, they won't serve you."
  • "Service, however is the worst I've experienced in my entire life."
  • "Service was nonexsitent."
  • "The service was very bad. The waiter was very unprofessional."

Cleanliness & Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Resturant has good vibes."
  • "The ambiance was also very pleasing."
  • "This is the best place in Allentown to get biryani. Food is good and the restaurant is neat."
  • "The restaurant itself is very clean, and looks very nice and fancy."
  • "Ambience and service are also good."
  • "The atmosphere is always perfect especially Kalel."
  • "The decor and space are well done and sets a very comfortable family vibe."

Cons:

  • "The tables is not clean at all."
  • "As I was picking up my order, a couple left the restaurant after seeing a cockroach run past their table."
  • "Atmosphere is bland."
  • "The atmosphere was vey bad and feels hostile."
  • "It’s in a strip mall so its lacking atmosphere but the food is the best."
  • "The space was mostly clean except for bathrooms and certain parts of the restaurant."
  • "The restaurant atmosphere is very plain and simple but clean."

Value

Pros:

  • "The price is very reasonable."
  • "Cost very reasonable considering the serving sizes."
  • "Good amount of food for the price."
  • "You get a lot of food for a good price."
  • "Prices are pretty reasonable for portion sizes."
  • "Good quantity. fair prices."
  • "The pricing was fair for the portions."

Cons:

  • "Quality is going down."
  • "Meal was $23 for one dish and only had about 4 pieces of goat meat."
  • "Price is little higher."
  • "They have good food, but it’s expensive."
  • "Prices were slightly high. Not too bad though."
  • "Worth the expensive prices."
  • "They have good food, but it’s expensive, EXTREMELY slow."

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