Appropriately named, the Connoisseur Tandoori Restaurant is an expert in fine tasting Indian cuisine. Using fresh ingredients, talented chefs have created an extensive menu full of tasty food designed to appeal to all. This Gloucester restaurant aims and succeeds in giving guests an experience of excellent hospitality in a warm and welcoming environment. Dedicated to providing an exemplary service, the friendly and professional staff are on hand to assist and give advice should diners require it.
The slightly unusual chef's special kebab, made with lamb, spicy fried onion, cheese and egg is a good starter to get the meal going. And the aloo dossa is a great meat free option where spicy vegetables are served in a pancake. Move onto mains and the tandoori chicken is a popular and well known choice, marinated in spices and cooked over a charcoal fire, this half chicken dish is served with salad. The tandoori king prawn is a great option for seafood lovers with spicy marinated king prawns cooked over charcoal, also served with a salad. The large selection of specials, chef's and house, provides excellent options. Made to a classic recipe, the Goan chicken curry is cooked using a sauce of medium spices and coconut - very exotic and delicious too. Balti and traditional curry lovers who find themselves in Gloucester won't be disappointed if they roll up to the Connoisseur Tandoori either as there's a huge selection to choose from and the menu lists the traditional from the mild korma to the spicy hot vindaloo.