It's good fun in here. Groups come and go in the bar, settling into the restaurant after a few drinks. And, when we are alone, we love swapping people-watching for video clip-watching. There's dancing on ruins, then dancing on the dockside, dancing at night, dancing in front of a big moon and dancing in front of what looks like a Bombay version of Darling Harbour. - smh.com.au
The place is a temple to the excesses of Bollywood and provides a great background for the all singing all dancing movie being shown on the many big screen TVs. The effect of all this distractracts attention from the just average Indian tucker. Best for a large group having fun. - Mietta's Review
As its name suggests, Bollywood costumes and star photos adorn the walls of this enthusiastic tribute to Indian cinema. With such a wild decor dining-in is a must. - Sydney Eats 2005
Planet Bollywood takes its inspiration, as the name would suggest, from the world's largest film industry. The lounge area is decorated with costumed mannequins and posters of Indian starlets and on Saturday nights you can watch a Bollywood blockbuster as you tuck into a tandoori. On Tuesday nights, after you've downed a couple of cocktails at the Karma Sutra Bar, you can even Karaoke your favourite soundtrack hits. - yourrestaurants.com.au
Australia in turn has caught the Bollywood bug. The dancers and lavish sets of Australian film “Moulin Rouge” added a touch of Bollywood to the already extravagant film. But Bollywood’s craze doesn’t stop with filmmaking. “Planet Bollywood” restaurant has operated out of Sydney’s exclusive Double Bay since 2002, complete with its “Kama Sutra” bar and cocktails like the Sexual Karma Martini. — Reuters
Latin Quarter @ Planet Bollywood - Double Bay is hosted by some of Sydney's top DJs, the classy Indian bar/Restaurant is transformed in to a Hot Latin spot every Tuesday night, it's also probably one of the best deals around as your entry fee includes Dance lesson and a sumptuous India dinner! - The Latin Voice