Delhi Garden Indian Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant Edison, New Jersey

Address: 1677 NJ-27 #2, Edison, NJ 08817, USA

Phone: +17322481888

Rating: 4.5
based on 243 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Delhi Gardens is the pinnacle of Indian cuisine."
  • "Outstanding. Delicious gourmet restaurant quality Indian food from a hole in the wall take out only spot."
  • "This place constantly deliver the BEST quality food and Customer Service."
  • "Everything we ordered from this place every time we go is AWESOME."
  • "The BEST Indian food I’ve ever had. Their tikka masala is amazing."
  • "This is the best Indian food around. Meals are always fresh and the quality is consistently great."
  • "The food is super authentic and fresh."

Cons:

  • "Food is also tasteless, samosas are way too oily."
  • "Yesterday We ordered butter naan, Bihari kabab and dhaba chicken curry. There was no butter in butter naan. bihari kabab and chicken curry were too much spicy."
  • "Soya chaap is mediocre at best. Chicken Biriyani is low mediocre."
  • "Biryani meat was low quality and tasted bland for $15. Definitely the worst Chicken Biryani in Edison."
  • "Food is so dirty and looks like where de*ta originated."
  • "The gravy and the paneer did not go together at all. Spice level was very high."
  • "Food full of food color and cream mixed in with all the curries including karahi dishes."

Service

Pros:

  • "They're being safe and have a stand setup outside to avoid any foot traffic entering the building."
  • "The host of the establishment was nice enough to catch me outside and personally hand me the rest of my order."
  • "They understand special requests and have consistently delivered on quality."
  • "The impressive part is the way they set up the outside pick up tent with utmost care for both staff and the customers."
  • "5 stars to the manager who took care of a missed order with sending the driver again With no fuss. Great service."
  • "Delivery was timely and the driver was super friendly!"
  • "The service is also spot on with all the staff being helpful and owners being friendly."

Cons:

  • "Lacking professionalism"
  • "I had the worst customer experience ordering from them. The lady at the counter is extremely rude and unprofessional to customers."
  • "The lady who took orders at counter was more interested in her cell phone call and no apology to waiting customers."
  • "Very rude lady(owner) on the phone."
  • "The lady on the phone is very rude and doesn’t know how to talk."
  • "Front desk guys have some attitude issues."
  • "TERRIBLE CUSTOMER SERVICE. I wish I could leave them zero stars."

Value

Pros:

  • "Quantities served are more than adequate."
  • "Their prices are really fair and even though you have to order an hour in advance it is so worth it."
  • "Great food. Better prices."
  • "It's not cheap any more - now$17 instead of $13 just before the pandemic. But considering how many servings of rice get to go with the dish, it's still a good value especially comparing to other dishes."
  • "Their biriyani for the quality and quantity of meat they put in is extremely reasonably priced."
  • "The portions and the flavors were big and the prices low."
  • "Excellent Indian food with reasonable priced, quality and quantity."

Cons:

  • "It's like I could easily make out the pre-made gravy and separately added meat or chicken."
  • "They are very rude when you don't remember your order number."
  • "Their prices are comparitive to sit down indian restuarants but pick up quantity for curry/liquid dishes is less."
  • "The taste is good but Food quantity is too less for the price they charge."
  • "As they get more popular, so is the quantity of chicken biryani. Price remains same but they find innovative ways to reduce the container size for take out biriyani."
  • "One other thing, maybe it has to do with NJ's new ban on plastic bags, I didn't realize I've been paying 30 cents for the bag each time I do takeout."
  • "Nut shell - only order Dry food from this place. exhorbitant prices otherwise."

Convenience

Pros:

  • "Tip: do order at least an hour in advance of when you'd like to eat as everything is made to order and takes about 45-50 minutes to be picked-up."
  • "As long as you order early and are aware there is usually a 40 minute wait, your day will automatically become better because of this place."
  • "Also they offer discount to Rutgers students with valid IDs."
  • "This place is take out/ Delivery only and they have a table setup outside to grab your food and make payments."
  • "Just make sure to place your order over the phone 30 mins before."
  • "Remember to call them in advance though for your orders because this is a take out restaurant."
  • "Speaking of speed, it does take 25-35 minutes to get the order ready; so lately I've been calling ahead."

Cons:

  • "LONG wait time since the food is made fresh."
  • "Sometimes the wait is long and the parking lot is small and inconvenient, but Delhi Garden is definitely worth it!"
  • "The only issue is they have a weird schedule, and expect to wait no less than 30 minutes for your order to be ready as they are always busy."
  • "Please remember to order early during Friday nights and weekends as wait times can be over 45 minutes."
  • "If you're ordering around dinner time, expect to wait at least 40 minutes for your food though."
  • "They take 1.5hrs to cook such mediocre food."
  • "The only bad thing is limited parking and bit longer waiting time for pick up."

Location & Ambiance

Pros:

  • "It's located off Rt. 27 in Edison. If you have trouble locating the restaurant, just look for the ugly green building."
  • "Good Punjabi hole in the wall place. the people are casual and friendly."
  • "Please drive slow when near to it or will miss the turn which you don’t want to :-)"
  • "Kidding aside, its signage is actually quite vibrant and eye-catching."
  • "Such wonderful food packed into such a tiny place!"
  • "Such a gem. Great food and great people."
  • "This hidden gem serves one of the best foods in Edison."

Cons:

  • "It's really a takeout place, two small outdoor tables notwithstanding."
  • "Small takeout place."
  • "This place is only for take-out with an extensive menu."
  • "It’s a takeaway only restaurant."
  • "This place is incorrectly described as a restaurant. It is not, in a sense that you can not dine there."
  • "This place is also, purely takeout."
  • "They should not be in the food business. Low quality bland food."

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