Samrat — Restaurant in Tokyo

Place was nearly packed with constant foot traffic on a Sunday mid-afternoon. Significant numbers of South Asian diners was also an encouraging sign. Food was good. Staff spoke great English among other languages (e.g., Japanese, Hindi/Urdu). Food appears Halal as well. Biggest point about this place is the spiceness level - it is legit! We got Normal (2/5)l based on the vibe and it was just a tad spicier than our comfort zone - we generally like spicy food, but have gotten used to the heat levels at other Indian restaurants in Tokyo being altered for local tastes. The Veggie combo with the samosa was nice. They were out of the daily special chana masala, sadly but the chili chicken and vegetable curry were very good - quite savory, perhaps one of the better vegetables curries I have had to date. The chicken biryani lunch set was fine. I found adding the raita with its spice level made it more comfortable. They offer extra naan and in more than generous portions! Also, the Indian Lemon squash style bottled beverage was quite pleasant and refreshing while not...

I feel like it's kind of an idiosyncratic review, but it's the second time and I was not satisfied either time. I don't even remember what happened the first time, since apparently I didn't do a review, but this time I felt it was just too expensive. Might have also been colored by difficulties in finding the location, but I'm beginning to think like Google is leaning on restaurants that...

Very nice, well established curry restaurant with a good variety of delicious dishes and lunch menus and very friendly staff. (The restaurant was so nice to prepare a salty lassie for me despite it not being in the menu.) Lunch menus are available between 11am and 17pm. Several vegetarian curries. The daily curry features vegetarian dishes...