Balti - Perth

Ordered veg curry - couldn't actually eat it as it was extremely spicy and didn't taste good either. I requested extra meat with it but the server said no (? No... read more Ordered veg curry - couldn't actually eat it as it was extremely spicy and didn't taste good either. I requested extra meat with it but the server said no (? Not sure why as I was willing to pay extra?) Maybe the restaurant should specify how spicy their curries are, lots of other Indian places do!

On a weekend morning wanted to try their chat specials. The papadums were stale, surely from the previous day. Harabara kebab was fried almost brownish black.... read more On a weekend morning wanted to try their chat specials. The papadums were stale, surely from the previous day. Harabara kebab was fried almost brownish black. Channa batura was horrible. The batura was so thick and stiff. Went to the place after hearing good reviews about weekend special but was terribly disappointed

I am well versed in Indian Cuisine. The owner has such pride in his food, it is outstanding. If you are looking for Westernized, dulled down Indian food, this i... read more I am well versed in Indian Cuisine. The owner has such pride in his food, it is outstanding. If you are looking for Westernized, dulled down Indian food, this isn't the place for you. The food is rich in flavour, spicy thrills of the palate! I have seen Celebrities dining in on occasion. It is one of the top Indian restaurants in Perth. The staff are attentive and it is reasonably priced.

During our 4-day trip to Perth, my wife and I decided to have Indian food and after some research, we chose Balti. We were not disappointed. The onion bhaji and... read more During our 4-day trip to Perth, my wife and I decided to have Indian food and after some research, we chose Balti. We were not disappointed. The onion bhaji and samosas starters were fantastic, followed by Red Emperor steamed in banana leaf and lamb Rogan Josh. We finished off with a nice little ice cream. All the dishes were fresh and had some welcome differences from the usual. We will definitely visit again next time we are in town.

We tend to avoid Indian food on holiday travel, except for the one off meal when we are extremely homesick (home-food sick, rather). did some research and reali... read more We tend to avoid Indian food on holiday travel, except for the one off meal when we are extremely homesick (home-food sick, rather). did some research and realized there was this gem within walking distance from our airbnb. we had a lovely evening. excellent mutton and lovely chaat. even the curries were very rich. close to the best indian food i've had outside india. we loved it so much that we went back for lunch the next day! i saw that it was quite popular with the locals too.