We visited Dawat Indian Restaurant in Shenzhen with a group of four and had a truly unpleasant experience. Upon arriving, we were surprised to find no one at the counter. There were only 4–5 diners inside, and the atmosphere was very unwelcoming. We stood around confused until a man—who appeared to be a staff member—finally acknowledged us, though he was casually eating and drinking beer at the time.
When we politely asked if the restaurant was open, he responded rudely with, “If people are sitting, what do you think?” This first impression put everyone in our group off immediately. As we sat down, the same man snatched the menu from my hand and aggressively said that if we didn’t like it, he could suggest other Indian restaurants nearby. He continued on in an unnecessarily hostile tone, saying customers “act like kings.”
The situation escalated into a heated argument, and we decided it was best to leave. Shockingly, he followed us to the door and slammed it shut behind us. His behavior was not only unprofessional but downright disrespectful.
It was also concerning that he appeared poorly groomed and erratic in demeanor. This is not what one expects from any dining establishment, let alone one representing Indian cuisine abroad.
I strongly advise others to reconsider before visiting this place. Hospitality matters, and unfortunately, this restaurant lacked...
Read more⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 – Authentic Indian Flavors in the Heart of Shenzhen
During our culinary exploration in Shenzhen, we visited several Indian restaurants, including Sharma Ji in Guangzhou and Bollywood Café in Shenzhen. While those experiences were underwhelming due to unfamiliar flavors and aromas, our visit to Dawat Indian Restaurant was a delightful surprise.
Located at 101 Zhenzhong Road, Huaqiangbei, Futian District, Dawat offers a genuine taste of India. The dishes are prepared with authentic spices and ingredients, capturing the essence of Indian cuisine. The ambiance is warm and inviting, complemented by attentive staff who ensure a pleasant dining experience.
For those seeking authentic Indian food in Shenzhen, Dawat is a must-visit. It stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity, making it a top choice for Indian cuisine...
Read moredear mr. Naresh Dubey & below your fake comments "Very rude staff, specially the Owner. 0% respect for the customers"
as i was personally there presented as a client also asked you for your wired dinner choice (an Allo kulcha with Chai), you may be having personal interest in other same business & giving such comments against serving you One Allo Kulcha with hot milk tea at night after 10 o clock (closing time) that is more than a help from a business owner with good service to you alrdy.
its may be that your budget was not for a full meal thats why you were having such wired dinner & may be due to the served food was so good and you were hungry so you finished it all
now can you explain what is the reason of giving such fake comments while finishing your own ordered...
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