| ambiance |
81.25% positive |
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The staff is nice, the place is a little strange on the decor--kind of dark colors for my tastes--but heck, I'm not a designer and it's not a big deal--anyway, if you like flavorful sauces and incredible taste, try it out. ”
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Bad bad rude gross but they have parking! ”
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this place is nice if need a quick bite and dont mind the tacky decor , but that aside the food is not that great like the other review sugest ”
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Great service, nice ambience, but the food is really the star. ”
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Dress casual, but the ambience is fun. ”
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Despite its strip mall location the restaurant actually has extremely nice decor. ”
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Gate of India has a fantastic atmosphere, delicious food, and stellar service. ”
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The restaurant is deceptively nice inside considering it's location (inside a strip mall). ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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We really enjoy the food and the indian ice cream that tops it off. ”
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| drinks |
80.0% positive |
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They also have very good Indian beer. ”
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The food does not leave you feeling heavy, the price is great (usually $35-40 per couple with beer, samosas, 2 entrees, garlic nan, raita, rice), the waiters are nice, they are open late, and you can always get a table. ”
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I've dined at several Indian restaurants, Gate Of India has the best samosa by far, and the entrees were top notch, Chicken Karahi was tender and cooked to perfection, Chicken and Shrimp Vindloo was better than great, prices were the same I've paid elsewh ”
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This is a great place for catching up and chatting over great food and wine. ”
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The owner said that this is the date of bottling, and the beer is still good. ”
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| food quality |
89.86000061035156% positive |
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For the quality of the food, the price is very reasonable. ”
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You'll get all the pleasures of their delicious cuisine without having to endure, much less tip, the worst waiters in L.A. ”
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You get really good portions of food. ”
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Most good Indian restaurants cook the food to order, so it does take about 20 minutes to cook the Tandoori dishes. ”
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I've dined at several Indian restaurants, Gate Of India has the best samosa by far, and the entrees were top notch, Chicken Karahi was tender and cooked to perfection, Chicken and Shrimp Vindloo was better than great, prices were the same I've paid elsewh ”
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must say that I was shocked that the food was SO GOOD for delivery. ”
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The soup was pleasant, but nothing to rave over. ”
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For $53 they did not bother to cook our food fresh! ”
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great food! ”
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The chicken tikka is wonderful with the tandoori roti. ”
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Good food for a great price ”
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Gate of India has a fantastic atmosphere, delicious food, and stellar service. ”
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The chicken coconut curry was amazing! ”
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Being from NY, we love Indian food and we really enjoyed it. ”
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The food does not leave you feeling heavy, the price is great (usually $35-40 per couple with beer, samosas, 2 entrees, garlic nan, raita, rice), the waiters are nice, they are open late, and you can always get a table. ”
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To be honest this is probably the best Indian food i've had since moving to LA........great service with friendly smiles :) ”
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When it FINALLY arrived, the food itself was good, except I detest dark meat, so I just ate rice, naan and Korma sauce. ”
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Was craving good (at least good) indian food and as "best of 2008", how can we go wrong? ”
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Good food. ”
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Friendly people and excellent food. ”
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It's everything you'd want from Indian cuisine at a very affordable price. ”
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Great service, nice ambience, but the food is really the star. ”
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Me, my brother and his fiance love Indian food. ”
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Economy in this bad shape, they are not going to have a customers for long (may be food was bad for take outs only) Who would want to pay full price for leftovers? ”
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My husband and I rely on the Gate at least once every month and sometimes more frequently for tasty, comforting, homestyle Indian food. ”
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If you like Indian food than this restaurant is a must! ”
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Our waiter was pretty nice, and answered all our questions about the food. ”
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Vegetable Samosa was very delicious. ”
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The food at Gate of India is EXCELLENT. ”
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The sauce was warm at least. ”
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Everything is delicious, and they have probably the best lunch special in town. ”
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Best Indian food in Los Angeles. ”
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The food was so delicious I ended up mooching off of everyone else's plates. ”
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If you want good food that's not overpriced and friendly service go to the Gate. ”
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this place is nice if need a quick bite and dont mind the tacky decor , but that aside the food is not that great like the other review sugest ”
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The food is delcious and the service is always nice. ”
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we ordered the lamb chops that the waiter recommended and it was tender and juicy with just the right spices. ”
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The chicken and shrimp tikka masala are the best. ”
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The food was good! ”
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We were just about to walk out when rude Indian waiter brought our food. ”
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Great price, amazing food, lots of vegetarian options, HUGE portions. ”
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Best Indian food I've had ever ”
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So if u want a quick not very tasty bite of indian food then welcome to gate of india ”
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After so long and trying so many indian restaurants I have finally found a place where I can have good indian food. ”
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Final Results: Above average food, poor poor service, stoned waiter (very dumb), small portions, decent price. ”
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There are other places in LA with great Indian food that treat customers better. ”
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love indian food and all cultures, but I feel safer cooking indian food at home just to be on the safe side:( sad. ”
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the food is really good i got the raita - yogurt with cucumber yummmm! ”
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HUGE portions on lunch specials, fast delivery, and best indian food I've had in Hollywood (I've tried 6 or 7 other spots). ”
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The food was delicious & fresh and the service was perfect. ”
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The tandoori chicken was flavorful and moist while the saag paneer (a personal favorite) was some of the best I've ever had! ”
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dishes has very good taste and ”
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The food was really good. ”
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Overall, the food is delicious, I love the coconut curry and the garlic nann. ”
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The food is amazing and the service is always friendly. ”
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The serivce is ok , the waiter was not helpful in recommending any dishes ”
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This is a great place for catching up and chatting over great food and wine. ”
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To all those people complaining about bland food, order the more daring dishes on the menu. ”
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Bland food, great staff ”
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And some how it took 35mins for our apps (tandori hot wings = good) and then another 20 mins for our food. ”
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Their Samosas are stuffed plump with fresh veggies. ”
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Excellent food. ”
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First off I'm Indian, so I know good food. ”
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(And now he loves Indian food!) ”
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We really enjoy the food and the indian ice cream that tops it off. ”
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Everything was amazing, down to the sauces and rice served on the side. ”
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It pains me to say this because I have loved Gate of India's food for years, but it cannot be denied: the service here is the worst service I have ever had dining in Los Angeles. ”
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Amazing food ”
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Really good indian food! ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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Great price, amazing food, lots of vegetarian options, HUGE portions. ”
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The menu is huge, including a great selection for vegetarians. ”
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To all those people complaining about bland food, order the more daring dishes on the menu. ”
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excellent menu and service ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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This is a great place for catching up and chatting over great food and wine. ”
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We usually dine in and the dining room is very nice, a good place for kids too. ”
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The staff is nice, the place is a little strange on the decor--kind of dark colors for my tastes--but heck, I'm not a designer and it's not a big deal--anyway, if you like flavorful sauces and incredible taste, try it out. ”
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great place ”
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was searching for delivery on restaurants and came upon this great place. ”
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Still my favorite Indian restaurant in AMERICA! ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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really love Indian Food but I would never go back to this place again. ”
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| service |
76.38999938964844% positive |
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The owner and staff are friendly and effecient. ”
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Excellent service. ”
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The food is delcious and the service is always nice. ”
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Gate of India has a fantastic atmosphere, delicious food, and stellar service. ”
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The serivce is ok , the waiter was not helpful in recommending any dishes ”
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Awesome service. ”
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I've dined at several Indian restaurants, Gate Of India has the best samosa by far, and the entrees were top notch, Chicken Karahi was tender and cooked to perfection, Chicken and Shrimp Vindloo was better than great, prices were the same I've paid elsewh ”
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The staff is very pleasant and the place is clean. ”
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Delicious, fast service, great catering option. ”
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The staff was attentive and refilled our water when needed. ”
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SLOW service, RUDE Waiter ”
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Great service, nice ambience, but the food is really the star. ”
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If you want good food that's not overpriced and friendly service go to the Gate. ”
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The staff is nice, the place is a little strange on the decor--kind of dark colors for my tastes--but heck, I'm not a designer and it's not a big deal--anyway, if you like flavorful sauces and incredible taste, try it out. ”
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The food is amazing and the service is always friendly. ”
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Good service, attentive, but not over-bearing. ”
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The food was delicious & fresh and the service was perfect. ”
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Final Results: Above average food, poor poor service, stoned waiter (very dumb), small portions, decent price. ”
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The service is great and their hours of operation are awesome, as they are open regular hours even on Christmas Day! ”
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The service was wonderfully attentive and the waiters were very nice and pleasant. ”
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The service wasn't too bad. ”
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Bland food, great staff ”
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excellent menu and service ”
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You'll get all the pleasures of their delicious cuisine without having to endure, much less tip, the worst waiters in L.A. ”
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To all those people complaining about bland food, order the more daring dishes on the menu. ”
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To be honest this is probably the best Indian food i've had since moving to LA........great service with friendly smiles :) ”
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The food does not leave you feeling heavy, the price is great (usually $35-40 per couple with beer, samosas, 2 entrees, garlic nan, raita, rice), the waiters are nice, they are open late, and you can always get a table. ”
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Our waiter was pretty nice, and answered all our questions about the food. ”
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The service was terrible! ”
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Friendly people and excellent food. ”
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Their delivery service is fantastic and always on time. ”
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we ordered the lamb chops that the waiter recommended and it was tender and juicy with just the right spices. ”
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It pains me to say this because I have loved Gate of India's food for years, but it cannot be denied: the service here is the worst service I have ever had dining in Los Angeles. ”
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We were just about to walk out when rude Indian waiter brought our food. ”
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So sad that many people were having bad experiences with service! ”
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Bad bad rude gross but they have parking! ”
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| value |
81.25% positive |
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It's everything you'd want from Indian cuisine at a very affordable price. ”
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Great price, amazing food, lots of vegetarian options, HUGE portions. ”
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For the quality of the food, the price is very reasonable. ”
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Good food for a great price ”
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Food is very good and prices are very reasonable. ”
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You get really good portions of food. ”
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I've been looking for months to find an Indian restaurant that was as good as the little cheap places on 6th Street in Manhattan and I've finally found it - Gate of India. ”
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Economy in this bad shape, they are not going to have a customers for long (may be food was bad for take outs only) Who would want to pay full price for leftovers? ”
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Final Results: Above average food, poor poor service, stoned waiter (very dumb), small portions, decent price. ”
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The food does not leave you feeling heavy, the price is great (usually $35-40 per couple with beer, samosas, 2 entrees, garlic nan, raita, rice), the waiters are nice, they are open late, and you can always get a table. ”
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If you want good food that's not overpriced and friendly service go to the Gate. ”
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New flavors, new owner, good deals for all. ”
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Good portions to the fo. ”
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HUGE portions on lunch specials, fast delivery, and best indian food I've had in Hollywood (I've tried 6 or 7 other spots). ”
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I've dined at several Indian restaurants, Gate Of India has the best samosa by far, and the entrees were top notch, Chicken Karahi was tender and cooked to perfection, Chicken and Shrimp Vindloo was better than great, prices were the same I've paid elsewh ”
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The menu is huge, including a great selection for vegetarians. ”
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| wait time |
64.28999900817871% positive |
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And some how it took 35mins for our apps (tandori hot wings = good) and then another 20 mins for our food. ”
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After so long and trying so many indian restaurants I have finally found a place where I can have good indian food. ”
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Economy in this bad shape, they are not going to have a customers for long (may be food was bad for take outs only) Who would want to pay full price for leftovers? ”
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this place is nice if need a quick bite and dont mind the tacky decor , but that aside the food is not that great like the other review sugest ”
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So if u want a quick not very tasty bite of indian food then welcome to gate of india ”
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Most good Indian restaurants cook the food to order, so it does take about 20 minutes to cook the Tandoori dishes. ”
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I've dined at several Indian restaurants, Gate Of India has the best samosa by far, and the entrees were top notch, Chicken Karahi was tender and cooked to perfection, Chicken and Shrimp Vindloo was better than great, prices were the same I've paid elsewh ”
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