King Restaurant

Indian Restaurant 3.6 (653)


King Restaurant, recently renamed Dhamaka, has been appreciated for its diverse and authentic Indian cuisine that many customers find reminiscent of traditional North Indian flavors. Overall, the food quality receives high praise, though there are occasional mentions of inconsistent service and portion sizes.

Overall:

4.4

(533 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (469) 617-7406

Address: 6851 Virginia Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75071, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Discovering Dhamaka has been a game changer for me! It's the perfect spot for my Indian food cravings, and every dish has a unique flavor profile that stands out. The butter chicken was perfectly balanced, and the naan was the softest I've had in a long time. Although the service could be improved for speed, the ambiance was relaxing. I highly recommend checking it out! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Dhamaka was fabulous. I loved the flavorful taste of the biryani we ordered—it was truly an authentic North Indian experience. The service was a bit slow, which took away from the overall enjoyment of the meal, but the food made up for it. The cozy atmosphere is a huge plus as well. Will definitely be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

" The ambiance at Dhamaka is vibrant and cool! The decor is something out of a Bollywood movie and really adds to the dining experience. The food was genuinely good, especially the lamb curries which were tender and full of spices. The service was decent, though I wish our server had checked in a bit more. Pricing is reasonable for what you get. Overall, a delightful spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" My trip to Dhamaka was quite disappointing. The restaurant seemed very understaffed despite fairly busy hours, leading to long waiting times for basic service. I felt the food was average at best. The chicken curry lacked seasoning and was not what I would consider authentic Indian food. I urge management to improve the operations to meet customer expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've visited Dhamaka several times already, and it's become one of my favorite spots for Indian food in the area. Each dish we've tried has been so well made and delicious. The staff is friendly, and I've really appreciated their attention to detail when it comes to accommodating spice levels. Always a pleasant evening here. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (523)

" Absolutely loved my meal here! Everything from the decor to the service was top-notch. The flavors were authentic; it took me back to my travels in India. I tried several vegetarian dishes, including the paneer tikka and dal makhani, both of which were outstanding. The only drawback was the lengthy wait time, which could use improvement. But I think it's worth it for the food quality. " (*Curated Review*)

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