The Yellow Chilli by Chef Sanjeev Kapoor

Indian Restaurant $$$ 4.0 (2371)


The Yellow Chilli offers a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the essence of Indian dining. Customers launched praise towards the authenticity of the food, highlighting the rich flavors and traditional recipes. While many enjoy the culinary experience, some have expressed concerns over service consistency and occasional lapses in food quality, indicating that improvements could be made.

Overall:

4.2

(1908 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (408) 380-4143

Address: 3555 Monroe St #80, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • 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!**

" Craving Indian food led us to The Yellow Chilli and it did not disappoint! The ambiance is beautiful, with warm colors and elegant decor. The food, especially the dal and biryani, was well-spiced and flavorful. Our server was welcoming and made us feel at home. Definitely a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

" An overpriced, underwhelming dining experience. I went there expecting authentic Indian food but found the dishes to be bland and lacking character. Even the naan was somewhat dry. It was a highly recommended place by friends, but my experience was far from satisfactory. I won't be returning anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" The staff at The Yellow Chilli are fantastic! They really make you feel welcome. The flavors of their curries deeply satisfied my taste buds, but certain bread items were a tad too dry for my liking. Overall, i had a great evening! " (*Curated Review*)

" A bit of a let down after hearing so much praise. The food was decent but lacked the balance of flavors I expect from Indian cuisine. The naan was good but the curries were bland. The atmosphere was nice and the staff friendly, but it wasn't enough to make me return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a mixed experience at The Yellow Chilli. The food was hit or miss; their signature dishes were great, but other items felt more like filler. The ambience was inviting, yet the service could be quicker. Might visit again but cautiously. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1898)

" Okayish food. Although I was impressed with the ambiance, I feel like the food does not match the hype. The dal was too flowery; I prefer a rich flavor. Breads were nice, but as a whole, it was not what I expected. Perhaps I should have ordered differently. " (*Curated Review*)

" A family dinner that didn't quite turn out as I expected. The food was average in flavor and the service was slow. The restaurant setting was beautiful, but that wasn't enough to override the lack of flavorful dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

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