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Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 3109 reviews

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2.8 ★ from 83 reviews
Jerry
17.11.2017 - 12:12

There aren't a lot of Indian Food eateries in the North Shore area, therefore, was really surprised upon suggested that one existed that was actually good.

มนภาส
17.11.2017 - 12:12

Enjoyed this place twice in the same day, so it must be awesome Attentive staff, friendly and jovial owner mingles with customers.

Ray
17.10.2021 - 14:33

Staff greeting us wore a mask over his mouth, not his nose, dismissed our attempts to show our vaccine cards and it became evident as we watched that no one was...

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Nelu
17.10.2021 - 14:33

I ordered takeout from Swad and although the food was great the service was terrible. On the phone I was told to come pick up the food in minutes. So I came to...

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Sajal
17.10.2021 - 14:33

We’ve been a huge supporter of Swad since it opened, spending consistently with them throughout those years. When ordering of food on DoorDash each Friday throu...

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Swad Indian Kitchen offers a mix of experiences, as shown through a variety of reviews. Some customers have had disappointing experiences, citing issues with food quality, service, and communication. One customer noted that the restaurant did not accommodate their gluten-free needs, while another found the overall decline in quality and service to be disappointing. There were also complaints about poor customer service and management practices, which led to frustration for regular patrons. On the other hand, there were positive reviews highlighting the delicious food, welcoming atmosphere, and attentive service. Customers praised the presentation of the dishes, the diverse menu offerings, and the flavorful Indian cuisine. Overall, Swad Indian Kitchen seems to have a mixed reputation, with some customers enjoying their experience while others feeling let down by the service and food quality.

Int Restaurants
4.1 ★ from 708 reviews
FOODGRESSING
18.01.2024 - 05:59

I’ve been a longtime customer of India Bistro which has been a longstanding restaurant on Davie Street for over 13 years.  Little did I know, Kamal Mroke – the...

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Pork
18.01.2024 - 05:59

I haven’t visited too many Indian restaurants in Vancouver, I can count the number of times with one hand. Super excited to try Swad Indian Kitchen in West Vanc...

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Derek
18.01.2024 - 05:59

Warm, welcoming and tasteful: and that’s just the decor. Best Indian food for miles around — interesting and diverse menu, ample portions and beautifully prepar...

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Eating
18.01.2024 - 05:59

Swad Indian Kitchen is an Indian restaurant that opened in summer of 2015, located on Marine Drive, West Vancouver. Not to be confused with the Marine Drive in...

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The
18.01.2024 - 05:59

We visited Swad this evening, a perfect indulgence of satisfying comfort food on a rainy evening. The Chicken Kuku Paka (an Ismaili speciality of boneless chick...

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Restaurantji
3.8 ★ from 145 reviews
George
12.11.2023 - 07:00

My wife and I have tried many Indian restaurants throughout vancouver, we love our Indian cuisine) and this is without exception the very best that we’ve come a...

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Maliheh
12.11.2023 - 07:00

Highly recommend this place.Food presentation, taste, servers,… excellent!

Loretta
12.11.2023 - 07:00

Absolutely delicious, and the server was so lovely! She remembered our order from a previous visit. Their naan bread and butter chicken are probably the best I'...

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Preethi
12.11.2023 - 07:00

Poor customer service. Seating arrangement is really bad, the spaces between tables are very tight, not enough space to move around. $20 for a chicken curry (th...

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Alan
12.11.2023 - 07:00

Great tasting food with helpful friendly staffIf you don’t see what you want on the menu just ask for it and they might be able to make it for you.

Google
4.0 ★ from 369 reviews
Jordan
17.07.2023 - 20:10

Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: CA$20–30 Food: 4 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 4

Alan
17.07.2023 - 20:10

Great tasting food with helpful friendly staff If you don’t see what you want on the menu just ask for it and they might be able to make it for you. Service: Di...

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Dean
17.07.2023 - 20:10

Ordered take out. The chicken dishes were great. The two lamb dishes were terrible. We barely ate any. Called the restaurant twice (over a few days) to see if t...

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M
17.07.2023 - 20:10

Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: CA$30–40 Recommended dishes: Lamb Methi

Josie
17.07.2023 - 20:10

Extremely unacceptable to find a piece of chicken in a vegan dish. Not only was this upsetting as someone who does not eat meat, but this could also be potentia...

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Findmeglutenfree
3.5 ★ from 3 reviews
JenJen
15.09.2023 - 08:51

I spoke with the waiter twice about gluten free items and even sauce thickeners, etc, then he brought my order with naan bread! He said I could give it to my fr...

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Miriam
15.09.2023 - 08:51

Most of their menu is naturally gluten free, so very celiac friendly. So many choices, it was hard to choose. We had the chicken masala, which was very good. Ve...

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John
08.03.2023 - 14:03

I spoke to the waiter twice about gluten-free items and even sauce thickeners, etc., then he brought my order with Naan bread! He said I could give it to my fri...

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Brendon
08.03.2023 - 14:03

Most of their menu is naturally gluten-free, so very celiac friendly. So many decisions, it was hard to choose. We had the chicken masala that was very good. Ve...

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Steve
08.03.2023 - 14:03

We love going with friends. It is service is fabulous staff so friendly. They suggest that we can always try. Always excellent . Still discovering the whole men...

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Opentable
4.6 ★ from 42 reviews
TimL
14.03.2024 - 05:27

Unpleasant waiter. Seemed in a rush and we were a nuisance especially as we didn't order wine. Used to like their curry but they have deteriorated. Find large a...

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LiseB
14.03.2024 - 05:27

Delicious dinner! The menue is very elaborated. It was our first time and didn’t know what to pick. Our server, Dan, suggested a plate of fresh fish, chicken an...

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TorstenP
14.03.2024 - 05:27

I live In Ambleside and this was the first time I’ve been to Swad Indian Kitchen! I was with 2 friends who were visiting from Victoria and we all had a very nic...

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Poppyprint
14.03.2024 - 05:27

Excellent attentive service and delicious flavours.

Yelp
5.0 ★ from 2 reviews
Good
17.07.2023 - 20:10

Yes, it's a little pricey. Yes, the portions SEEM small. But, my God is it good. Holy smokes! We tried Swad for the first time a couple of years ago. When our f...

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Armita
17.07.2023 - 20:10

If you find yourself on the North Shore and are craving Indian food make sure to checkout Swad Indian Kitchen on Marine Drive 17th st. We Tried: Butter Chicken...

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Googleusercontent
5.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Yolanda
15.09.2023 - 08:51

We love going with friends. It's service is fabulous staff so friendly. They suggest us always knew to try. Always excellent . Still to discover whole menu. Lot...

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Facebook
4.1 ★ from 34 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 121 reviews
Zomato
3.4 ★ from 29 reviews
Doordash
4.7 ★ from 970 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.1 ★ from 602 reviews

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