Barbecue lovers??? perfect place for you...
We went for office party and some other groups were also there, it was looking like a food fair...
Its a buffet restaurant rates are as follows:
Veg Lunch 640 + taxes Non Veg Lunch 725 + taxes
Lets go for food ride...
The star of the show was the live barbecue on your table.
There was a place in the centre of the table where they placed barbecue with burning coal.
They put barbecue skewers there for starters for veg/non veg items and those were already cooked.
They had 3 options in mocktails as a welcome drink... Lichi Strawberry Lime soda
I chose Litchi which was very sweet I was not able to drink it...if you are ok with sugary drinks then only go for it otherwise its not recommended..
Its time for Barbecue starters...
Veg Barbecue Starters:
Mix vegetables like broccoli, bell pepper, tomato marinated with spices...
Mushrooms were nicely marinated and was tasty...
first time I ate spicy grilled Pineapple, it was yummy...
Paneer was soft and creamy...
Sweet Corn marinated with spices was tasty, spicy and sweet...
Apart from barbecue starters there were 3 other fried starters were there...
Veg tikki - it was deep fried tikki with some mix vegetabled in it.
Paneer tikki - it was also very tasty.
Cajun potatoes - potatoes slices dipped in batter and deep fried with lots of mayonnaise, this was delicious...
Non Veg Barbecue Starters: Chicken Mutton Prawns
other starters Chicken legs pieces...
I don't eat non veg however my friends like it hence all the non veg starters were good...
Chaat -
There was a chaat corner for below items...
Panipuri - it was cool and yummy... Dahipuri - it was good too... Sevpuri - It was also good...
Appetizer Veg - Pumpkin soup
Appetizer Non Veg - Chicken lung fung soup
Main Course Veg -
Veg in schezwan sauce - veggies in schezwan gravy, it was good...
Brown garlic noodles - garlic flavor noodles, it was tasty...
Veg makhanwala - mix vegetables in thick gravy, it was delicious...
Bhindi do pyaza - it was normal bhindi dish, I didn't try it...
Paneer kadhai - It was nice, soft paneer with vegetables in red gravy...
Navratna korma - I didn't tried it however it was looking good...
Dal e dum - New style different in taste however it tastes good...
Pancharatan dal - mix dal of different varieties...
Chole biryani - it was different kind of biryani I had ever tasted, it was yummy...
Plain rice - long, soft, white with nice aroma...
Main course Non veg -
I haven't ate anything in non veg however according to my friends that was good too...
Rara gosht Egg goan curry Fish in Hunan sauce Chicken biryani
Desserts -
Gulabjamun - Tiny gulabjamuns, it was delicious... recommended...
Moong dal halwa - this was the worst moong dal halwa I had ever tasted...ignore...
Pan kulfi - it was yummy...
Strawberry n chocolate mousse - it was ok...
Pastries - different flavours pastries, it was ok...
Mango phirni - you can ignore...
They need to work on desserts though there were lots of varieties however taste was missing...
Salad -
There were varieties of salads... Fruit salad Vegetables salad Different sliced veggies
Other side items -
Papad - roasted papad beautifully rolled and placed like a flower bouquet...
Sauces n dips - different varieties of sauces n dips were there...
Pickles - different varieties of pickles were there...
Some interesting facts -
To distinguish between vegetarians n non vegetarians they have serving plates with thick green border which is for vegetarians and plates with no border is for non vegetarians, isn't it a nice concept? It helps waiter to serve without asking...
They have a flag on every table, if flag is up waiter will serve starters if flag is down means you are done with starters and its a signal for waiters to stop serving starters...
There is strict no tip policy though you can donate for staff if you want in a drop box at the entrance...
Ambience 4/5 Food 4/5 Service 3/5 Value for money 4/5
Thanks for the reading, please like if it helps. Khao...
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Barbeque Nation has long been a favorite dining destination for food lovers who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and a wide variety of delicious dishes. However, what made my recent visit truly exceptional was the brilliant service provided by a staff member named Parth & Chimoy. His professionalism, attentiveness, and warm hospitality significantly elevated our experience, and I believe he deserves special recognition.
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Rating: 4/5 - Very Satisfied
Efficient Check-In and Inviting Ambiance: 4.5/5 - Very Satisfied The check-in process at Barbeque Nation - Mumbai Times Square was swift and efficient, setting a positive tone for the dining experience. The restaurant's ambiance and aesthetics are commendable, portraying a neat, clean, and well-maintained space.
Sumptuous Buffet Spread: 4.5/5 - Very Satisfied The buffet spread at Barbeque Nation is expansive, offering a plethora of dishes from soups to desserts. The diverse selection caters to a variety of tastes, ensuring a satisfying culinary journey.
Exceptional Service and Birthday Surprise: 4.5/5 - Very Satisfied The service provided by the servers, captains, and managers is exemplary. The staff's attentiveness, including checking in on the diners and the birthday surprise with a complimentary cake, reflects a commitment to customer satisfaction. The birthday celebration added a personal touch and made the experience truly memorable.
Culinary Highlights: 4/5 - Satisfied Among the standout dishes are the Cajun Spice Potato, Roasted Pineapple, Roasted Mushrooms, Marinated Roasted Corn, Biryani, and the must-try Kulfi.
Areas for Improvement: 3.5/5 - Satisfied While the overall experience was highly satisfactory, there are a few areas that could be improved. A welcome drink would enhance the initial experience. Cloth napkins on the table would add a touch of sophistication. Some dishes, particularly Chinese and Pasta, need serious refinement. Improving the salt content in Raita, Sabzi, and Dal, along with providing salt and pepper on the table, would cater to varying taste preferences. Additionally, ensuring that spoons and forks are placed with the plate during clearing would enhance the dining experience.
Considerate Additions: 4/5 - Very Satisfied The suggestion for air fresheners to neutralize roasting smells is thoughtful, especially for vegetarian patrons who may find non-vegetarian aromas overpowering. These small additions can contribute to a more comfortable dining environment.
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