Karachi Kafe Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Absolutely delicious, like every bite is packed with authentic flavors."
• "The food was delicious and we were treated so nicely."
• "The food was excellent."
• "Everything was amazing. We love their naans. Absolutely delicious."
• "The food was great... Not overly salty or spicy, but very flavorful."
• "Everything had so much flavor and the price was reasonable."
• "The chicken biryani which was authentic and delicious."

Cons:

• "Food quantity is reduced drastically but $$$ still high."
• "Even the vegetarian dish was too greasy. There was tick layer of oil on top."
• "Zinger burger was very average and mayo roll was below average."
• "Chicken karahi was a little bit off and too much oil, not recommended."
• "Most mediocre Pakistani food we had when it comes to taste."
• "Food was overpriced and low quality (the two Kabob platters had no taste to them, i felt like i had Covid again because i couldn't taste anything."
• "One of the worst food i have ever eaten i order goat karai which was smelly and bbq plater which was served uncocked mostly raw meat."

Service

Pros:

• "Staff were extremely friendly and happy to explain dishes or how much to order based on the amount of people we had."
• "The staff went above and beyond to address the issue, and more than compensated for the issue (they were very generous, and apologetic)."
• "Even though restaurant was full there service was awesome and the welcoming Smile on the owners and servers faces never changed."
• "The kindness also went a long way and made us feel super welcomed."
• "Anny the owner was energetic and welcoming."
• "The employees and staff were very friendly and almost made me feel like I was at home!"
• "Staff was nice and courteous."

Cons:

• "We weren’t provided napkins, they forgot items from our order."
• "Staff from the front of the house needs more training."
• "The worst service anyone can offer.. told us food would be ready in 30 minutes took well over an hour."
• "They didn't have enough help, so we waited longer than most other places to get food."
• "The service was slow and we felt like all the attention was for the party table."
• "I called there and got three different responses as to what there hours are."
• "Although the waitresses were nice, they had forgotten one person’s meal."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "We loved the ambiance too. The decor was really cute and they had great urdu music playing."
• "The decor was great, with many unique touches, all of which, along with the excellent food presentation contributed to the great ambience."
• "As soon as I entered the restaurant my first words were 'wow what a welcoming ambiance'"
• "Karachi kafe has a very pleasant ambiance, swing with colorful background, ludo table and those wall autographs by adnan siddique and ijaz.. along crickets pictures gives you whole pakistani vibe."
• "Loved the presentation of the dishes as well as the vibe inside the restaurant. Beautifully decorated and good service."
• "The interior décor, reminiscent of a Sindhi restaurant, further enhanced the ambiance, transporting diners to the streets of Karachi."
• "The decor is amazing and feels like you are sitting at a ‘dhaba’ in Pakistan."

Cons:

• "Cheap interior, depressing environment, uncomfortable seating."
• "Wasted space with oversized decorations where tables/ chairs should be."
• "The atmosphere was chaotic and annoying."
• "Music was a bit loud but I guess that’s because we were sitting at the table right beneath the speaker."
• "The floor was sticky."
• "Serving on paper plate with multi colored plastic silverware was sub standard."
• "The food was terrible inside restaurant very dirty and I think they brought us the left over chicken."

Value

Pros:

• "The perfect finish a hot cup of delicious tea all for $25 only, great bargain."
• "The portion size was very generous for the price."
• "The food, the vibe, and the customer service. 10/10."
• "Food quality is important but on top of it if you get good service, that’s cherry on the icing."
• "The best cheese Naan ever."
• "The fish was great. Crisp seasoned batter and the inside was very juicy and moist."
• "All the food we got was fresh and flavorful."

Cons:

• "$24 dollar for average size serving more than half was oil."
• "We traveled from Baltimore to New Jersey.we heard that food was good but we didn’t like food at all, quality and taste was poor, extremely expensive food , not worth it at all, just waste time and money."
• "Taste of everything we order was horrible karahi was spicy as hell way to expensive for 2 people of eating there spending almost $60 for tasteless food."
• "This restaurant is little bit over priced and served quantity also less for that price."
• "Moreover, the undisclosed 18% gratuity during reservation was frustrating."
• "Also extremely overpriced, 13.99 for a chicken sandwich and it was god awful."
• "However the portions are smaller comparing to the price:("