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    The Balti House

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    116 reviews
    #41 of 187 Restaurants in Blackburn
    ££ - £££, Pakistani, Indian, Asian
    1-3 High Street | Rishton, Blackburn BB1 4JZ, England
    +44 1254 888883
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    4.0 116 reviews
    #41 of 187 Restaurants in Blackburn, United Kingdom
    Certificate of Excellence2016 - 2017 Winner
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    PRICE RANGE
    US$12 - US$18
    CUISINES
    Pakistani, Indian, Asian, Balti
    Special Diets
    Vegetarian Friendly, Halal
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    1-3 High Street Rishton, Blackburn BB1 4JZ England
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    +44 1254 888883
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    All reviews curry pizza nan lamb chops rice bring your own booze no corkage sunday and monday food quality is fantastic meal last night indian restaurant food was amazing be visiting again cooked to perfection delivery takeaway
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    Reviewed 3 days ago
    Yet another good restaurant meal

    Four of us visited here on Saturday night & all of us had excellent meals. The food was a high standard & the service was with a smile. And the new Poppadom sauce on trial, it's sure to be a hit The quality ingredients certainly...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank Martutd
    Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile
    William higham

    Went for dinner after seeing the chef on YouTube and wasn't disappointed it was brilliant one of the best currys ever and I have had thousands the service was excellent and even though we tweaked one of the dishes it was no problem really made...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank billyhigham
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Stone cold takeaway

    So we used to be avid balti house fans... we had a way below average experience around 10 months ago but decided to try again tonight. Really wish we hadn't bothered! Nearly 2 hour wait for a takeaway which arrived stone cold. Avoid avoid avoid@!

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank Nicola A
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Ups and Downs Quality Food But Not Always

    I have visited The Balti House many times, The food is amazing however the potion sizes are inconsistent and sometimes the food quality is not the same, The menu prices are expensive when you compare them to other Indian Restaurants, I would not recommend the...More

    Date of visit: January 2019
    1  Thank ZeroAlpha123
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Great food last night....

    Had a great meal last night with 3 friends. Food and service was very good. Thank you will be seeing you soon.

    Date of visit: January 2019
    Thank leemN551XE
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Sunday buffet

    The value and food quality is exceptional. I love following you on Facebook with your recipe videos etc Now my gripes that have stopped us returning. The starters for example pakoras, samosas onion bhajis go soggy when kept on the food warmers. Some restaurants serve...More

    Date of visit: November 2018
    Thank LancashireBill
    Reviewed 14 January 2019 via mobile
    Best meal in a long time!

    Visited in January with my girlfriend and we both must say, it is by far the best curry house in the are and one of our favourite restaurants! We both went for curries, my girlfriend having a korma and myself opting for the madras. The...More

    Date of visit: January 2019
    Thank Nathan F
    ListeningToYou, Manager at The Balti House, responded to this reviewResponded 14 January 2019

    Thank you so much Nathan F, we are very pleased to learn you like it at the Balti House. We also feel it is the best place for young couples to spend their evening.

    Reviewed 13 January 2019 via mobile
    Take away

    We ordered the tandoori chicken as we have done before as always delicious BUT this time we were disappointed, the chicken was so very dry and tasteless. It was as if the chicken had been cooked the previous day n banged in an oven to...More

    Date of visit: January 2019
    Thank Victoria L
    ListeningToYou, Manager at The Balti House, responded to this reviewResponded 14 January 2019

    Victoria, we are sorry to hear you did not enjoy your meal this time, all our food is cooked fresh to order so I don't understand how this could have happened. It upsets the team that after ordering food from us for such a long...More

    Reviewed 16 December 2018
    Appalling take away service

    I have reviewed the restaurant before and always given good reviews. However, after numerous takeaways and especially this night debacle I feel so strongly that I can only give one star for my experience. Our order for seven people was placed as soon as the...More

    Date of visit: December 2018
    Thank Greavsie38
    ListeningToYou, Manager at The Balti House, responded to this reviewResponded 14 January 2019

    Our team was extremely upset to read your review, especially considering that you have been a satisfied customer for so many years. We wish to assure you that it must have been a single mistake. Please try us again so we can prove to you...More

    Reviewed 30 August 2018 via mobile
    Good pizza delivery

    Best pizza around but only if you have all night to wait. Delivery times are shocking. The excuse of using fresh ingredients just winds us up. If you walked in off the street its 10 mins. Order for delivery is upto 2 hours if your...More

    Date of visit: August 2018
    Thank Al R
    ListeningToYou, Manager at The Balti House, responded to this reviewResponded 14 January 2019

    Dear AI R, since we received our review we were working very hard on improving our delivery times. We have more drivers working for us now and new delivery cars. However, as we do cook all our food from scratch it does take longer and...More

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