Mughlai Indian Cuisine Reviews Summary

Category: Indian restaurant New York

Address: 1724 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10128, USA

Phone: +12127226262

Rating: 4.3
based on 158 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "They provide 50% discount on lunches, on top of having such a delicious menu."
  • "The garlic naan, kachori chaat and the raita are very tasty."
  • "The rice is on point. We had the chicken korma and the makahni, and we loved both dishes."
  • "Food and service were awesome. We ordered a mango lassi, samosa, chicken tikka masala, and the lamb saagwala."
  • "I’m Indian and this place is delicious! Perfect spice level and you can order mild medium or hot and they actually listen."
  • "The food was fresh and delicious rice and Naan were fluffy and my food came fast."
  • "The shrimp and Goa fish curry are succulent and the sauce is so flavorful we always wipe clean the plate with rice or a naan."

Cons:

  • "The worst Indian food I have ever eaten."
  • "I didn't like the veg biryani though, the dish had a lot of oil."
  • "The chicken tikka masala was in a sweet tomato kind of sauce, not the traditional masala."
  • "The chicken makhni (their version of butter chicken) was as sweet as any dessert."
  • "The biryani was overpriced and wet with a small portion."
  • "Very bland and oily."
  • "The worst unedible Brianna I ever had in 50 years and I have it almost every other week elsewhere throughout Manhattan."

Service

Pros:

  • "Gerard and all the other staff were absolutely amazing."
  • "They have great lunch specials if you live in the area!"
  • "Service was great."
  • "The services here and the owners are amazing."
  • "The Service was impeccable."
  • "The staff is incredibly friendly, and they go out of their way to make you feel at home."
  • "Service at the restaurant is always solicitous and efficient."

Cons:

  • "The quality of the service seems to have gone down between my first visit 2 months ago and my recent one."
  • "They were very keen to kick me and my friend out."
  • "The server had us sitting in a dirty table without any utensils to eat with."
  • "And charged me $5.95 for sparkling water that looked was already opened."
  • "The manager was very rude."
  • "DO NOT ORDER FROM THIS PLACE ON UBEREATS!"
  • "NEVER EAT HERE! Horrible customer service and extremely unprofessional."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "The ambiance is nice and staff are friendly."
  • "The intimate setup is perfect for date nights or small group gatherings."
  • "The atmosphere and food was very authentic and delicious."
  • "The staff was very attentive and even lowered the lights down to make it a more intimate experience."
  • "The place was really quiet which was nice."
  • "Lovely quaint interior is tremendous for a nice, relaxing meal or a romantic outing."
  • "The ambience is wonderful, softly lit with cheerful Indian music in the background."

Cons:

  • "Felt like I wasn’t wanted at the restaurant."
  • "One of the waiters was considerate enough to let us sit inside with the baby while another one came out in a fury ‘cooks are eating, no one is allowed’."
  • "The restaurant is very tiny."
  • "The space is small, and sometimes can't accommodate their current demand."

Value

Pros:

  • "Comes with an appetizer, entree, rice, naan, and chutney for only about $20 or so with delivery fees and tips all included."
  • "You can actually eat in a timely manner without spending a fortune."
  • "The best Dal (Dal Muhglai) in New York City."
  • "The 'Mughlai Special' is a steal at $20 for an appetizer, entree, rice, and naan."
  • "The best part: lunch special everyday, 50% off from 11 am to 2:45 pm."
  • "Wonderful fast delivery."
  • "The lunch special is one of THE best in the city and worth traveling for."

Cons:

  • "And there are upcharges for everything! ie you have to pay extra for rice, even with the entrees."
  • "Way overpriced especially in the area where so many worthy places around."
  • "The biryani was overpriced."
  • "It's over priced restaurant. Not worth the prices on menu."
  • "We ended up spending $48 because the of poor taste of Kadai Paneer."

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