Nirvana Indian Bistro, Bryn Mawr — Restaurant in Haverford Township

The food was excellent, but our experience was ruined by terrible service. Our Vegetable Samosas, Shrimp Goan Curry, Chicken Tikka Masala and Aloo Saag were all cooked perfectly with great flavor and exactly the requested level of spice. When we arrived (6pm on a Sunday), we were the only customers in the restaurant so the service was fine. After a table of 4 arrived, however, the sole server couldn't keep up with both tables and take out orders. After a few requests for water refills, we finally got tepid water. Far worse was being ignored (with our server ducking into the kitchen rather than even looking at our table) or put off when we tried to get the check and (self serve) to go containers. We waited well over 30 minutes after finishing our meal to get her attention and the check. She did bring a single free dessert as an apology, but by that time my wife had already left in frustration and I had no interest in staying to try it. Skip the dining room and opt...

Had dinner last evening at Nirvana in Bryn Mawr. While the food was quite good, I was very put off by both the poor (unattentive) service and the $10 corkage fee that was added to our bill. Online, the website says that the restaurant is BYOB, so we brought a bottle of wine with us. Nowhere on the website did it mention a corkage fee. The $10 is of little consequence, but it’s absolutely annoying to have an unexpected fee show up on the bill. When we questioned the waitress, she said they had a liquor license, so of course there would be a corkage fee. (We looked at the ‘bar’ as we left . . . Maybe half a dozen bottles of Bailey's and other miscellaneous drinks … hardly a fully functioning bar.) Because we had questioned the added fee, she said she would remove the charge. She did not. The food may have been good, but there are plenty of other good restaurants in the area without hidden fees. (And better service.). We...

3rd party lol you are very special lier sir admit it s your place as the name shows little lier. Mister owner you just confirmed that they over charged me saying cost only 17.5 and 3 for nan why i got charged 28.19 you burned yourself because your not fair stop lying saying i didnt order this is a response for you scammers like you i added a picture of the receipt so keep your bs with you i don t have no interest to harm you but i m expressing my feelings Food is so expensive no flavor They just warmed the food in microwave using plastic containers bad for health full of chemicals Tika massala was outfff the nan was old not freshly made you guys wasting your money for an expensive food just because of the main line 28 $ for chiken tika massala and one nan way too much it s 15-17$ elsewhere and better taste i will never...