Dockmaster's House, London, 6/10

http://www.dockmastershouse.com/

Address: 1 Hertsmere Road, London E14 8JJ, United Kingdom

Phone:+44 20 7345 0345

 

Average food.

 

Kebab platter -

Chicken tikka - 6/10

Ginger lamb chop - 7/10

Tandoori prawn - 7/10

(very few pieces in the platter)

Rogan josh - 6/10 - far cry from authentic, and average in taste

Garlic chicken - 6/10 

Lamb biryani - 7/10 - well presented in a flour sealed handi, aromatic and moist as well, but lacked an overall taste

Palak paneer - 7/10

Dhingri mattar - 6/10

Bombay Brasserie, London 8/10

http://www.bombaybrasserielondon.com/

Address: Courtfield Rd, London SW7 4QH, United Kingdom

Phone:+44 20 7370 4040

 

Very good food as well as ambiance. Large quiet place.

 

Kebab platter - An assortment of tandoori chicken, seekh kebab, jhinga dum nisha and
sarson chicken tikka:

Chicken tikka - 8/10

Tandoori chicken -7/10. was expecting better from here, given the rest of the food was good.

Lamb seekh kabab - 8/10

Jhinga (prawn) - 8/10

Chicken pepper masala - 9/10. very tasty and well made. Good thick gravy, pepper spiced.

Naan - 8/10. oven fresh

Gymkhana restaurant, London, 9/10

http://www.gymkhanalondon.com/
 
Address: 42 Albemarle St, London W1S 4JH, United Kingdom

Phone:+44 20 3011 5900

Upscale Indian restaurant, themed after the Gymkhana clubs in colonial India... good ambiance and very good food.

Lasooni Wild Tiger Prawns - moist and well marinated. 9/10

Gilafi Quail Seekh Kebab - juicy and well made 8/10

Chicken Tikka - 7/10

Lamb Nalli Barra - 9/10. very good lamb chops, well marinated, spicy, moist.

(all the above were in a sampler platter)

Kid Goat Methi Keema - 9/10 - spicy and well prepared.

Chicken Butter Masala - 7/10 - a bit on the sweeter side, with creamy/tomato.  Tasty though.

 

Veeraswamy, London

Address: Mezzanine Floor, Victoria House, 99-101 Regent St, London W1B 4RS, United Kingdom

Phone:+44 20 7734 1401

http://www.veeraswamy.com/

 

Great location and good ambience. UKs oldest Indian restaurant. Food was below expectations commensurate with the grandeur and history of the place though. 7/10 overall.

Tried their 'tasting menu', a thali of sorts.

Lamb chapli kabab - 8/10

Green prawn - 8/10

Naan - 7/10

Various curry dishes in the thali - 6 to 7/10

 

 

Bollywood Grill

Bollywood Grill
350 Winthrop Ave, North Andover, MA - (978) 689-7800

Average buffet (weekends only). Had 3 non-veg dishes.
Chicken kofta - 5/10
Tandoori chicken - usual fare 5/10
Prawn curry - was over salty and stank a bit 4/10.
The vegetarian stuff was nothing to write home about either.

I have heard that the kali mirch ke tikke is nice here.