Serving fine Indian cuisine since 2009
A Fusion of Tradition and Contemporary Cuisine
Raj Gate stands as a beacon of authentic Indian cuisine in the heart of Wigan. Established in 2009, this esteemed establishment has become renowned for its exquisite dishes, warm ambiance, and exceptional service. Over a decade, Raj Gate has carved its own unique niche in the local culinary landscape.
A Legacy of Culinary Excellence
Origins of Raj Gate date back to 1914 when the Victorian-era Abbey Lakes Inn & Lodge stood on this very site. The current owners meticulously restored the property in 2009, transforminig it into the contemporary and stylish Indian restaurant we see today. The Raj Gate offers a sophisticated blend of traditional Indian flavors and contemporary culinary techniques.
A Symphony of Flavors
From the vibrant spices of the tandoor to the delicate balance of herbs in a creamy korma, Raj Gate's dishes are an aromatic symphony. The menu features a delightful array of classic Indian curries, grilled delights, and innovative fusion creations. Each dish is crafted with meticulous attention to detail and showcases the mastery of their talented chefs.
Warm Hospitality and Inviting Ambiance
Step into Raj Gate and be captivated by its warm and inviting ambiance. The restaurant's modern yet elegant interiors create a comfortable and relaxing setting for an unforgettable dining experience. The attentive staff is ready to guide you through the menu and ensure that your every need is met.
Experience Excellence at Raj Gate
Raj Gate offers more than just exceptional food. It's an escape, an experience that transports you to the heart of India. From the friendly and personalized service to the divine flavors of each dish, every element is meticulously crafted to create an unforgettable culinary journey.
Food and Drink
The reviews highlight the excellent food at The Raj, with many comments praising the taste, quality, and variety of dishes. Some reviewers specifically mention the set meals being an absolute bargain, while others enjoy the consistent taste over multiple visits. However, there is one negative review mentioning that the main meals didn't taste of anything, and the reviewers were left disappointed.
Service
The service at The Raj is generally praised, with many reviewers commenting on the friendly and welcoming staff. Some reviewers mention being made to feel welcome, even when collecting a takeaway, while others appreciate the staff accommodating a large party. However, one reviewer reports a negative experience with plates being taken away before they had finished eating, and no offer to refill drinks or provide dessert.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere at The Raj is described as lively and buzzing, with some reviewers mentioning that the place is always busy. However, one reviewer mentions that the nursery area can be noisy and unpleasant.
Parking
The parking at The Raj is generally praised, with many reviewers commenting on the ease and availability of parking spaces.
