AROMA Indian Restaurant Reviews Summary

Price

Pros:

• "15$ a buffet wasn’t bad. It’s also a BYO :)"
• "Best South Indian items and surprising to see the very best non-veg dishes all for about $15 per adult."
• "The Onam buffet was plentiful and delicious."
• "For $25 a person that's a great spread."
• "Price is $17 - but you are paying for experiencing the local delicacy which is worth it."
• "I found the price very reasonable."
• "The food is cheap and there are a lot of variety of food."

Cons:

• "However, do note that it can be really pricey these days."
• "The food was slightly costly."
• "Avoid going there if they say we have special menu today... Charge: $25"
• "20 $ for one sadya !! we bought 8 sadhya !!! wasted 160 plus tax !!!"
• "The weekend buffet for 25$ is worth it only for non-vegetarians."
• "Its pricey $25, but the authenticity and variety do justify it."
• "Too costly 21 dollars."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The shrimp Tikka Masala was amazing."
• "The food here was clean, tasty, authentic, and very generous portions."
• "The butter chicken was some succulent flavorful and it wasn't too creamy."
• "The food is AMAZING, felt like a real home cooked meal."
• "Excellent tasting food. Bursting with flavor."
• "The food was authentic, the south indian specialties had good tastes and flavours."
• "The food was delicious and tasted like it was made with a lot of care and skill."

Cons:

• "Really bad food... most of the dishes tasted old... will never go back again..."
• "The dahi vada, the Sambar vada and the idli were very old stuff."
• "The food was terrible and few of the curries were starting to get stale."
• "None of the dish have a kerala taste !!!"
• "The food is very oily and salty."
• "Such a bad food. We ordered starters only- paneer tikka and chicken tikka both were awful."
• "The butter chicken was a little dry for some reason and not as tender as I'd hoped."

Service

Pros:

• "Owner is very kind person and everyone is nice over here."
• "Service was super friendly! I highly recommend giving it a try!"
• "The manager throughout our meal went around to each table to ensure everything was running smoothly."
• "Staff was really kind when one of our kid drop the plate and broke it, They cleaned it up without any hesitation."
• "Service is good. Parking is available in plenty."
• "The service was wonderful - very attentive and accommodating."
• "Our host Raji was kind, gave us suggestions on food and service was excellent!"

Cons:

• "The servers were just rude and listless!"
• "Very poor customer service, especially the owner, the dark Indian guy with big eyes(do not know his name), he has no respect for customers."
• "The service is really terrible."
• "They were a little slow refilling the chicken dishes and the fact that it was overcrowded."
• "The woman we dealt with at the front was extremely rude and unhelpful."
• "Terrible customer service and rude staff and owner! Restaurant needs more help!"
• "Staff needs some training as it is common to see spats between customer and staff."

Ambience

Pros:

• "The decor looks fresh and clean."
• "The ambience is very relaxing! Should try this place!"
• "It was a very nice ambience."
• "The atmosphere was very relaxing, beautifully lit and furnished."
• "The entire ambiance is great."
• "The service was great and the atmosphere was wonderful."
• "Overall a lovely experience."

Cons:

• "You need to wait outside in open area."
• "It was not all hygienic."
• "Hygeine is not in par for the amount they charge."
• "Wish they had better safety/hygiene procedures."
• "Nothing great, place was still dirty from lunch crowd."
• "But to be honest on the review, the restaurant is seriously bad with its seating capacity."
• "This is a small restaurant and the tables are tightly arranged."