Franco Manca Russell Square Reviews Summary

Category: Pizza restaurant London

Address: 4 Bernard St, Russell Sq, London WC1N 1LJ, United Kingdom

Phone: +442030268618

Rating: 4.2
based on 177 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The pizza was served to us faster than normal."
  • "The sourdough base is well made tasty and the ingredients are fresh."
  • "The pizzas here are excellent, we had the meat special and the Franco Manco special (No. 8)."
  • "I highly recommend Franco Manca for mouth watering vegan goodness."
  • "The dough was simply amazing, we enjoyed every bit."
  • "Pizzas were delicious, we went nearish the end of service but weren't the last customers in."
  • "The pizza is absolutely delicious and they can customize as you prefer."
  • "Delicious pizza's! Taste of the ingredients is very fresh."

Cons:

  • "The order was made... we were handed a cold pizza that seemed to have been sitting out for at least 15 minutes."
  • "Pizza needed to be reheated AND re-cut because they barely tried to cut it. It tasted like any other microwave pizza."
  • "The pizza was literally a warm dough. not surprised after they served in 3 minutes."
  • "Food quality was very low, crust and bottom was burned.. pizza just tasted burned."
  • "I don't quite understand the sourdough bread craze and I also think that the pizzas would benefit from more cheese and more toppings."
  • "The pizza was okay, and staff were really nice. the place was so noisy with the kitchen being in the middle of the place."
  • "Pizza is very salty, oily and the restaurant has a very limited menu."
  • "The pizza was under cooked and the staff weren't attentive."

Service

Pros:

  • "It was a delicious pizza with a friendly service and warm atmosphere."
  • "Waiting staff really friendly, as always the pizzas were beautiful, and the kids menu is such good value."
  • "The staff were nice. They also gave us advice where to watch the fireworks for new years."
  • "The server was very kind and helpful. We are visiting from the USA and they were very welcoming."
  • "Excellent environment, simple, missing Italian songs, gentle staff, not many options but what is served is good."
  • "Amazing food! Loved the sourdough pizza! Service was also so amazing."
  • "Great experience, would 100% recommend to anyone who likes best pizzas and friendly atmosphere."
  • "Got seated straight away which is always a good start...lovely freshly baked pizzas which we didnt wait too long for."

Cons:

  • "Took forever for a waiter to notice me...Ive ordered garlic bread as a starter and pizza... they didnt even bring the starter."
  • "Sadly they didn't have everything on the menu, the tiramisu wasn't available. Ordered a drink for the second time but it never arrived."
  • "I have to give a 1-star rating because YET AGAIN they got my order wrong, and YET AGAIN what I did receive wasn’t as described on the menu."
  • "The gluten free pizza was amazing. The service from the staff was not great."
  • "When I went into the restaurant on my allocated collection time, I was completely ignored by all the staff."
  • "Service was amazing, I must say. I even accidentally misread a part of the menu and the waiter pointed out."
  • "Incredibly rude waiting staff, he tried to rush us especially a server called Badre."
  • "Food was mediocre at best, but the service was atrocious. I would not come back to any of the locations based on the experience I had here."

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