Elachi in Newton Aycliffe ranks highly on TripAdvisor
Elachi, located on Beveridge Walkway in Newton Aycliffe, has picked up the top reviews on website TripAdvisor, where fans of the curry house have praised its menu and welcoming staff.
Serving favourites like tikka masala and korma as well as a wide variety of appetisers, the menu has been highlighted for its generous portion sizes.
One happy customer, who visited on a date night, said: “Came here on the spur of the moment and so glad we did.
“We were greeted by a lovely young lady and shown to our seats. We were told about the 40 per cent off offer and promptly picked our meals.
“Two large bottles of Cobra, pickle tray and four poppadoms, plus two mains and 2 sides came to less than £30. The food was tasty and plenty of it.
“Can’t recommend this place enough.”
Another contributor to the site said: “I have been visiting the Elachi restaurant in Aycliffe for many years. Tonight, I was compelled to write a review because of the excellent service given.
“Not only are the staff friendly polite and attentive, the food is excellent!
“And has been constantly so for years. If you find yourself in Newton Aycliffe and fancy a curry, this is the best place in town!
“And unlike some restaurants they have lemon rice on the menu.”
“We have been to two of the Indian restaurants in Newton Aycliffe and Elachi is by far the best,” another punter said.
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“Lovely friendly atmosphere. Delicious food. Always dine here on special occasions or get a takeaway. Highly recommended!”
And another reviewer who argued the restaurant was ‘the best in town’ said: “If you haven’t been before it’s best to sit in to get the best experience, the music, the lighting and the village pictures certainly set the theme.
“It is a very clean and relaxing place to have a meal. The waiters are quick to be of assistance and can help with anything. The portion sizes are enough to share.”