Godavari Delaware Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Their Buffet is awesome."
• "Excellent buffet and excellent food!!"
• "Best South Indian food around the corner."
• "The food is consistently fresh, ready on time and delicious."
• "I had the Chicken Tikka Masala for dinner one night and it was amazing!"
• "The best dish is their Chicken 555 and Mutton chukka for starters and their Biriyani stands out overall by itself."
• "The quality of food was really good. It had the authentic south indian taste."

Cons:

• "Butter chicken is described with creamy sauce but is so spicy hot I can’t eat it."
• "Horrible food, even salt was missing in the food forget about other spices."
• "The food wasn't that great either like some people told me."
• "I ordered butter chicken and the chicken tasted and smelled rancid."
• "The mutton in the biriyani was over cooked."
• "The food I received was stale, and the chicken has a bad smell."
• "The food is very, the foods are so oily."

Service

Pros:

• "The man who took our order was the sweetest."
• "The staff was very friendly and courteous."
• "These guys are very professional, humble and honest."
• "Staff is very professional and polite."
• "Thanks to Libin Matthew for exceptional service."
• "Great service and fresh/hot food."
• "The server was prompt in taking orders."

Cons:

• "It sucked to have the hostess follow me to the door to ask if I had paid though."
• "Worst experience with this restaurant... service is too worst."
• "We have been waiting to get served by a waiter."
• "Very poor service."
• "It took 45 minutes to get the appetizer and more than 1 hour to get the Naan and gravy."
• "Servers don’t have any idea on their dishes poor recommendations."
• "Service was VERY SLOW."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "I liked the village thatched roof decor inside the restaurant too."
• "This has village environment and looks very traditional."
• "One of the best interiors among indian restaurant around."
• "First of all the restaurant has an indistinctive outlook, decorated with Kondapalli bommalu which itself is very warm and welcoming."
• "Ambience is good. Very few Indian restaurants in NJ or Delaware has that good ambience."
• "Nice place, classic ambience, good place to hangout wid frnz, family and collegues."
• "The decorations are reminiscent of India."

Cons:

• "The establishment's ambiance fell short of cleanliness standards, contributing to an overall negative impression."
• "Very chaotic and loud."
• "The overall condition of the restaurant was, politely, shoddy."
• "The walls were half finished, poorly painted, and dirty."
• "The carpet on the floor was worn out."
• "Seating is very cramped."
• "Large sections of the restaurant floor were closed off by curtains on moveable systems."

Price

Pros:

• "The buffet on Saturday was $13.99, I think this a fair priced."
• "Very reasonable prices too."
• "Prices are very affordable and huge portions."
• "Unlimited buffet for just $14... can u imagine?"
• "Biryani is value for money."
• "Good staff very reasonable prices."
• "The food is not too expensive(probably I am comparing it with bigger city prices)."

Cons:

• "For $25 I got 1 chicken tender."
• "And final thing the buffet too much pricey (seriously dissatisfied)."
• "Not worth the $$$."
• "Price went up but food quality came down."
• "And I was shocked to see the portion for idly. They’re charging $10 for 2 idly topped with ginger chutney and calling it ginger masala idly."
• "Insanely high amounts of spice levels."
• "The restrooms were intolerable."