India At Times Square Reviews Summary

Category: Modern Indian restaurant

Address: 332 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036, USA

Phone: +16464764356

Rating: 3.8
based on 195 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The appetizers and Goat curry tasted exceptional wow."
  • "This curry was made on point! All the spices came in once and weren't only red chilli."
  • "The garlic Naan was excellent the samosa was crisp and delicious the chicken and rice and side dish of okra very good."
  • "The lamb curry and chicken tandoori were incredibly flavourful yet light, aromatic and not too heavy with the spices."
  • "The Food is to die for, the taste is pure indian taste and it takes you back to india."
  • "Everything was just amazingly perfect - food, services and loved the welcoming nature of the owner."
  • "Authentic & flavorful Indian food in the heart of Times Square! Food was outstanding, every dish bursting with flavor."

Cons:

  • "Chicken biriyani was horrible with smelly chicken."
  • "Really bad experience. I don’t recommend this place at all. We ordered go gobi Manchurian it was horrible and quantity was very less only 5 pieces."
  • "Disappointed with quality of food and service compared to amount that was paid."
  • "Very bad quality of food. My stomach is upset with the stale dal."
  • "All dishes were weird taste as an Indian food."
  • "The food was without any flavor and over priced."
  • "Food like this gives Indian food a bad name."

Service

Pros:

  • "Great hospitality...The food we ordered was spot on tasty.. service was quick."
  • "The service was remarkable, and the waitress addressed all of our needs in a timely manner."
  • "Not only was the service quick despite the busy hours but the food was sensational."
  • "The service here was absolutely heart warming, the helpers and the owners are very sweet and sooo kind."
  • "The staff was accommodating for the kids, very friendly."
  • "Staff was so friendly even though restaurant was a busy staff trying to give attention to all customer overall service was good highly recommended."
  • "The service is prompt and professional, and the ambiance is calm, neat, clean and perfect for a delicious meal in the Capital of The World!"

Cons:

  • "Staff and manager very rude and really didn’t care about the service they were giving."
  • "The service was kinda poor....was waited on by 3-4 different servers and the restaurant wasn't that busy."
  • "They charged a compulsory gratuity of 18% with no prior information and extra 4% of 'credit card' charges."
  • "The service was slow. It took them forever to get us food and tea."
  • "Would never ever recommend anyone to go here."
  • "The service was terrible. The waiters took forever to bring the water, and the bill."
  • "Very poor service. Even spoke to their manager."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Found shelter from the cold @NYC night in this divine, hip, Upscale and welcoming, very #vegan and #vegetarian friendly classic with a twist, Indian restaurant."
  • "Nice and clean ambiance as well."
  • "Colorful and clean atmosphere."
  • "The restaurant has a very homey atmosphere as well."
  • "The ambiance is inviting, complemented by attentive service."
  • "Lovely and upscale ambience."
  • "The ambiance is very welcoming and charming."

Cons:

  • "Somehow the ambience is too dark at night."
  • "The ambience is very depressing!"
  • "Seating was stained."
  • "Ambience and location was good as it is in the heart of NY city."
  • "Ambience a mix of modern, like the bar, with traditional, like the Indian miniature prints."
  • "The whole experience turned out bad."
  • "The ambience is great and spacious."

Value

Pros:

  • "While the prices are slightly higher, the quality of the dishes justifies the cost."
  • "Prices reasonable especially given the location."
  • "Delicious food with decent prices."
  • "Their all you can eat buffet is a bargain and thoroughly delicious - I mean every single dish, and there is 10 of them."
  • "The price is great for a buffet in NYC."
  • "Reasonable and excellent tasty Indian food at Times Square."
  • "Absolutely delicious!!! The chef is Michelin rated and the food just screams quality and tastiness."

Cons:

  • "Ridiculously expensive for quality."
  • "Way overpriced. 18% gratuity automatically added."
  • "I got six pieces of lamb for 30 bucks, it's way overpriced!"
  • "Its on a bit expensive side and does not justify the price at all."
  • "We paid $500+ for some basic Indian food SMH."
  • "Very expensive but considering Times Square I would give a pass on the price. Will not visit again."
  • "It’s expensive for the price £9 for laasi."

Management

Pros:

  • "Highly recommend this restaurant!"
  • "Best part was service by Lahzen, will be back and bringing friends next time."
  • "The owner VJ was very welcoming, hospitable, and helpful during our dinner."
  • "Owner is fully involved and takes upmost care of each and every detail-incredible!!"
  • "Everything was just amazingly perfect - food, services and loved the welcoming nature of the owner."
  • "The staff is amazing. First class hospitality."
  • "These guys hit it out of the park. Amazing. Couldn’t recommend any higher!!! Must go!!!"

Cons:

  • "Rude behavior of the manager, charges tips as per their convenience and argues when called upon to clear things."
  • "The manager/owner lady was RUDE AND RACIST!"
  • "The lady with a big time attitude comes to us and starts telling us that she is the owner of the restaurant."
  • "The manager/owner was really rude and arrogant!!"
  • "I am not satisfied on how the women with long hair who seemed to be the owner treated the servers was very hard to watch."
  • "Place is absolutely garbage. They are slow unprofessional and INCLUDE THE TIP IN THE BILL!"
  • "Please do not visit this restaurant as they are shameless people with no ethics."

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