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Pooja Indian Grill is located in California.
5.0 of 5 stars.
I have had a lot of Indian / Pakistani food my whole life and I have to say Pooja does it right! Last night my wife and I had ordered Benghan Berta (eggplant) and Chicken Makhni (Butter Chicken). Both...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have to say I was disappointed with the small selection of food and quality of food. Went here based on how obviously 'hole in the wall' this place looks (hole in the wall always tasted the best to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent variety of dishes. One of the best Indian restaurants I ve been to. I never like Saag (basically spinach) but theirs is superb. Also, be sure to try the eggplant dish as well as the Chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't been here in over five years. They have a great lunch buffet, but last night my Gf and I ordered late night take out. Living all the way out in Elk Grove, I have to say the "Chicken Tikki...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've eaten at Pooja almost every week since I wrote my first review, and I am impressed with the consistent quality of the food and the service. I still like everything they offer.The only tip I have...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I are Indian food snobs. We have tried only the best in Sacramento and this is definitely one of the best. We went for dinner and ordered 2 entrees. I ordered the Chicken Tikka Masala...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best lunch buffet I have ever been to. Ever. In my life. My entire life. Really.Curry chicken, curry lamb and curry goat. Each different but delicious. Flavorful and tender. Lots of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
(4 STARTS WELL DESERVED) My first impression was, "Damn. Am I under-dressed?" The restaurant has a very nice atmosphere, and everything was very neat and clean. The wait staff is somewhat...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was definitely one of the better Indian restaurants in Sacramento. I've went to Mati Indian Express, Tandoorie Wok, Royal India Cuisine to name a few and none of these restaurants could match...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place was recommended by a coworker. I had only the lunch buffet and it's good every time. A good variety with a small salad bar. The naan is brought to you which is usually nice and hot. The...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pooja is consistently good. Dinner is amazing and affordable, and they have the best Indian lunch buffet I have ever had with a wide selection of dishes. The service can be a little 'cold' from...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is pretty legit. I wish they had a better lunch buffet selection, but I can't get picky for 10 bucks. Dinner is a little pricy, but it's good.
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jack at the Peace Market in midtown told me to come here... now i can't stop, best Indian food I've had in Sacramento. Well worth a trip to West Sac.
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good food and good service. Only 9 dollars for the lunch buffet! :D
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Their lunch buffet offers tremendous value.
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
First of all I'm not a big fan of Indian food but, the Pooja Indian Grill manages to turn out some really great food. And yes I don't always know what I'm eating. With dinner and you get your...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So my co-workers and had been waiting for a month to go to Pooja. Due to our busy schedule, we weren't able to meet up for Pooja until yesterday. It was my first time there and I gotta say the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
came here for lunch and wow was it good. i haven't had Indian that many times in my lifetime but i love curry and trying new things. the selection isn't crazy but they have good assortment. my...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a very nice place; however, the food selection is quite limited. The food is good and is exceptional for Buffet food. I came here over the last year and it was consistently the same. I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My girlfriend and I caught dinner here last Monday, we were quite impressed. Service was good, moderately paced, prices moderate. My friend had the Chicken tikka masala and found it rich and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The hubs took me to this place for lunch. I had no idea it was a lunch buffet, yet alone $9! Holy moly! I was ecstatic!!! The line went fairly fast and they had an array of the most popular Indian...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Coming from the land of Naan n' Curries, it was difficult for me to find much less judge a place in Sac where I could even get me some Chicken Tikka Masala. Had the CTM and Aloo Gobi. Each dinner...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is so good it almost makes me want to be fat again. And I would rather lose my right arm than be fat again, so do the math to figure out how ringing this endorsement is.
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh, I loooove the lunch buffet there! The creamed spinach and the creamy tikka masala is always great there. The service is really good - never a empty water glass and fresh naan when you want it....
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
we had great time visiting with Pooja today.The Buffet was wonderful just as someone promised :) and the services were so thoughtful.I just luv all the dishes there and it is definitely worth the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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First of all I'm not a big fan of Indian food but, the Pooja Indian Grill manages to turn out some really great food. And yes I don't always know what I'm eating. With dinner and you get your main course,...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best Indian food in the Sacramento region is in - West Sacramento. Who would have expected? Pooja is just one of our claims to fame, but a fine one it is. I've been eating here for the four years...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Took the missus here for a little birthday dinner last night and really enjoyed it! The first impression is less than stellar due to the proximity of various clochards and other disrespectful...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The buffet food tastes just as if it was made to order. Just give me a big plate of Saag Paneer and Roti Bread, a little Pakoora fritters on the side and I'm good. A little Mango-flavored ice creamA...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
After reading the reviews here, I was expecting the food to be great. I love Indian food and was looking forward to eating dinner at Pooja. I wasn't expecting great service since it's an Indian...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not an expert on Indian food but this place is pretty good to me. I could just eat the naan, a samosa and be happy. Yum. Yum.
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love Indian food. Love, love, love.... Shame I hadn't had the chance to swing by Pooja until very recently; I now work in West Sac, merely a mile from spicy, flavorful goodness! Hooray! The two...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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Love this place although not a great place for kids since the food is pretty...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Pooja has a lunch buffet on Saturdays that I love when I crave Indian food. I wish they offer somosas and a little more selection with the buffet, but this will do. Their naan is freshly made and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been to Pooja for dinner, when it's oddly deserted. Apparently it gets most of its traffic for the lunch buffet. The food is really good though. I like the tandoori chicken and chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pooja is deserted at night, but that didn't speed up our service. The food was good but the portions were not huge. I appreciated the inclusion of various side dishes included with your meal that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good. Busy at lunch. Ugly outside, pleasant inside. Homemade tasting. I wasn't wowed at the lunch buffet, but it is a good place to go when your in the mood for some Indian.I will have to say the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Saag Paneer stole my heart at the lunch buffet. The lamb Saagwala is also marvelous at dinner time. The naan they gave us with our buffet lunch was 100% fresh and awesome. The vegetable samosas...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went to the lunch buffet yesterday. My friend is not that familiar with indian food and enjoyed it. Service is kind of indifferent. Overall our meals were tasty and filling. The best dish by far was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this is only the second time i've been to an indian lunch buffet, and i've only had indian food a handful of times, so i really don't know what "authentic" indian food is. but i do know that the food...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
In my area (Natomas) the closest best Indian food around.... for lunch buffet. I'd stay away from dinner; expensive for what you get, so fill up at the buffet.
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! As many others have said in their reviews, Pooja is the best Indian restaurant in the Sacramento area.The options are plentiful at the lunch buffet. My favorites are the Vegetable...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
YUM! I heart Pooja! I have not tried dinner service here yet but the lunch buffet is the best I have ever tasted. It tastes like the kind of yummy homemade food someones mom would cook you. BUT- the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm probably not going to have dinner tonight because I'm still stuffed from the lunch buffet. The food here is so delicious and fresh!!
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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In any resturant customer service should be very positive. here is is very less than average. The food was simple Indian food with a better presentation. The tatste of the food was okay. I had better tasting...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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ok, a few things. first, my mom and dad went to the buffet awhile back and took my little sister who DID NOT eat anything, she didn't even get a plate, but the place still charged them for my little sister....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite Indian food in the Sacramento region!I give it four stars because the service is not exactly what I'd call friendly, but I find that to be a prevalent trend amongst Indian restaurants....
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My wife and I eat here regularly. This is easily the best Indian restaurant I have tried in the area.Everything tastes so good it's hard to recommend one thing. I usually order the Chicken Tika...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Naaaaan... *drool*I just ate so much naan, I think I've BECOME naan. Nice, fluffy and round... so soft. I made the mistake of ordering 6 plain, 2 garlic naan and 1 roti for 6 people. You could feed 5...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best Indian place I've found in the Sac area so far. Usually here for the buffet lunch at about $8. Good value.Buffet:The lamb curry and the chicken makhani are especially delish as well as the saag...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know if its our luck, but on several visits we are exposed to bizaare and asinine conversations from the patrons nearby. Here are a few examples:Visit 1: Two vato's talking about the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. This place is really good.When I first walked in, it looked like there were trays for days. I thought there was a huge selection of entrees, but then I realized that I got tricked by the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the lunch buffet at Pooja India Grill !!! They have a good variety of vegetarian dishes and the desert is good as well !! The dinner is not that great here.........
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I couldn't find it last year when visiting and now I'm psyched to have an Indian restaurant option of this creamy goodness.I went with mother and for a Saturday, it was crowded. It lived up to all the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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Pooja is one of my favorite local Indian food places.... for lunch. I like the food and am guessing that maybe the less than stellar reviews came from dinner patrons. I've always have gone there for lunch and...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The lunch buffet here is good, similar to what the Kaveri buffet offers but a few more dishes. My Indian friends either go here or Kaveri in Sacramento, they pretty much told me, "forget the other...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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I have travelled in India and cooked Indian food myself for 30 years. We ate on a Wednesday night, ordered full dinners, all four different. The lamb was tasty but tough. Chicken Tikka was the best dish of the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/29/2007
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This is to bring to your and your management notice, the very insulting customer service recieved from Pooja India Grill Restaurant, Sacramento. This is the second time we experienced it. First time, the owner...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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I am surprised that folks have had poor experiences with the buffet, though I've never been on a Saturday. The food here has always been good and I'm told quite authentic and I've also been happy with the...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I eat hear it is always during the weekday lunch hours (11:30-2:30) and preferably right when they open so that we are the first to dig in. During this time, they serve a buffet for a reasonable...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Man, Pooja's could easily rival my local Fav., namely Kathmandu's Kitchen (the one on Broadway, not the Davis one), if only they could tone it down! Man! The chicken tikka mosala there is like Elmer's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
While the banquet room they put us in had the feel of a community center in a retirement home with no decorations or atmosphere, the food surely made up for it. They set us up buffet style. There...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love Me Some Pooja!Holy hell, Pooja is the best Indian food place in town.I highly recommend trying the lunch buffet. I think its around $7.99 for a wide variety of dishes and dessert, mostly...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's always a bad idea for me to go to an Indian resturant hungry. What? I eat my food way too fast and eat way too much because I absolutely love Indian food. Pooja is standard Indian fare. All...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for dinner for a friends B-day. I hear the lunch buffet is good and cheap. I had the lamb with spinach dinner. It was good. I also liked that they asked if you wanted it mild or spicy....
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
At least 10 animals were killed to make the wonderful feast I ate this weekend at Pooja. We had a coupon from restaurant.com for "spend 35$, get 25$ off and since it was just me and the Mr. we pigged...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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We went on a Saturday during their "Lunch Buffet" and were quite dissapointed. After reading the good reviews, I had hoped for much, much more. The buffet was small, with only a few dishes, and the service was...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My happiness is a golden poem! At last I have found a chalice worthy of serving my insatiable lust for Indian cuisine, these miraculous culinary vessels of naan and curry. I sing like Saraswoti, I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This vs. Khatmandu (the one on broadway) has a better flavor and taste. The buffet is well worth the 6$(?) and say good bye to your breath.I need not to say much about the place since most people...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent! Although it took me a while to eat here (based on its location- old, run down strip mall in West Sac) I was glad I did. Everything was delicious! Great lunch! I love their curry!
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here for the lunch buffet and was pleasantly surprised. Everything I got was delicious, they refill your nan bread basket till no end, and I was grossly full afterwards. I shall return.
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pooja Indian Grill is located behind the Buddist center, tucked into a strip mall that includes an evangelical church and a mini mart that sells bait (am I remembering that right?). I think there is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
DELICIOUS. If you like Indian food, then you have got to try Pooja. The prices are ridiculously cheap and the portions are generous. I've only been for dinner, not for the lunch buffet - but I've...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
*Update* I tried Pooja for dinner for the first time 9/21/07 - it was amazing. They have moved into the larger, brighter space next door that used to be occupied by Cafe Vienna. We had the chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2006
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Best indian food i have ever tasted. I used to live in the bay area and ate at some indiam restraunts there. I'd say this is the best indian restraunt in Northern California.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/24/2006
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Horrible food...heated stale food decorated with corriander leaves.I wonder how this place had ratings..they are just making fools of customers.
citysearch.com - user review - 02/03/2006
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I had a couple of Indian colleagues take me to this Indian buffet place and was pleasantly surprised by the quality fresh Indian food! Its been difficult to find a good Indian restaurant in Sacramento until...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/02/2005
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I went to this restaurant with 5 of my co-workers for lunch, and we were all blown away. It was my first time there, but they had gone with other co-workers previously, and they were also blown away. I don't...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/16/2004
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I tried almost all the Indian restaurent's in this neighborhood, the food taste is good here. But the sad part is that the quantity is very less. I ordered 'Kadai Chicken' and they gave a rice equal to about...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/04/2004
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