Gurkha - North Devon

Staying in Barnstaple during a walking holiday and visited the Gurkha Restaurant. We were made very welcome and having selected from the extensive menu enjoyed... read more Staying in Barnstaple during a walking holiday and visited the Gurkha Restaurant. We were made very welcome and having selected from the extensive menu enjoyed an excellent meal with great service. The chef was very talented and his cuisine was very tasty, well presented and...at a reasonable price. Recommended.

This was a last minute with the order away and I was a little surprised at the price increase since the last time we have eaten in just about three weeks. read more This was a last minute with the order away and I was a little surprised at the price increase since the last time we have eaten in just about three weeks.

We booked last minute for a Friday night while we visited barnstaple and when we arrived there was no table for us. the restaurant was small and very busy, we t... read more We booked last minute for a Friday night while we visited barnstaple and when we arrived there was no table for us. the restaurant was small and very busy, we took its popularity as good sign. the personal could no longer have been apologetic. about our short waiting time, and even gave us free drinks. they were so friendly and helpful. we enjoyed our meal and it was nice to try something else than we had no Nepalese cuisine before. we'd see each other next time.

Type of meal: Dinner Cost per person: £10–20 Food quality: 5 out of 5 Service: 5 out of 5 Ambiance: 5 out of 5 Must-try dishes: Mushroom Rice, Gurkha Larger Veg... read more Type of meal: Dinner Cost per person: £10–20 Food quality: 5 out of 5 Service: 5 out of 5 Ambiance: 5 out of 5 Must-try dishes: Mushroom Rice, Gurkha Larger Vegetarian-friendly recommendation: Highly recommended Vegetarian options: Extensive menu with clearly labeled vegetarian dishes.

The meal was excellent and the staff was very polite. The restaurant was extremely busy. We dined in for dinner and the price per person was £20–30. The food an... read more The meal was excellent and the staff was very polite. The restaurant was extremely busy. We dined in for dinner and the price per person was £20–30. The food and service both received a rating of 5, while the atmosphere was rated a 4.