Five Guys Birmingham Bullring Reviews Summary

Category: Hamburger restaurant Birmingham

Address: Unit SU528, The Bullring Shopping Centre, Birmingham B5 4BU, United Kingdom

Phone: +441216430215

Rating: 4.3
based on 266 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Fantastic burgers! It is expensive for a fast food place but it was totally worth it."
  • "The vegetarian burger with cheese is great especially with jalapeño peppers. Melts in the mouth."
  • "Five Guys burgers are juicy, tasty and by far the best I've had from a restaurant."
  • "The food is outstandingly tasty and the chip portions are more than you could ask for."
  • "Best burgers I have ever tried. They were so fresh and tasty."
  • "The burger itself was made in front of me, and was amazing!"
  • "Really top quality burger and the chips are incredible."

Cons:

  • "Burger wasn't hot when I got it."
  • "The burgers were ice-cold, and the chips were just as frigid."
  • "Burger was ok, chips though tasted like ransid oil, overcooked."
  • "The food gave me indigestion. I think it was the crispness of the bacon."
  • "Way too much salt on fries."
  • "The food is nothing special honestly wish we'd just gone to Maccy d's."
  • "Actual burger is too fatty and not cooked well. Bacon was nothing but crunch. Fries were underdone."

Service

Pros:

  • "Despite having little to no customers due to the pandemic restrictions, the staff were friendly, made great conversation and had an overall positive attitude."
  • "Friendly service at the Till also!"
  • "First class service from a cashier called Morgan. Very polite and friendly."
  • "The level of service was exemplary, and despite it being 10 minutes to closing, no-one rushed me."
  • "Service was very fast, just what we needed as was in a hurry."
  • "Great service, fast, efficient and friendly."
  • "Customer service was great! People were all so happy and cheerful: customers and workers!"

Cons:

  • "It took ages to arrive for some reason."
  • "When we tried to complain the staff said that’s how it comes."
  • "Staff were grumpy and quiet when calling orders out."
  • "The service was really slow."
  • "Service was the slowest I've ever experienced."
  • "Waiting 15min to get the wrong order wasn't something I'd expect from this chain."
  • "Rude manager, I don’t understand how five guys made him a manager."

Price

Pros:

  • "Prices are good, maybe slightly high but worth it for the quality of burger."
  • "So so good, some folk say it's pricey compared to other burger joints, but it is not to be compared to one of those places, this is a quality product. A premium burger place."
  • "They are more expensive than their counterparts but the quality is greater. You get what you pay for..."
  • "If you are willing to spend a little more for your lunch, you might want to try this place."
  • "Prices are slightly higher than expected, but well worth it."
  • "Overall worth every penny."
  • "If you've got the money, I'd highly recommend Five Guys."

Cons:

  • "Overrated burgers not worth the mortgage payment you need to buy one."
  • "Very very very overpriced food."
  • "Seriously overpriced! The burgers are nice but nothing special, not really much better than you could get at burger king so the cost is nowhere near justified."
  • "It is costly—£ 16 for a small burger, medium chips and a drink."
  • "Was expensive for what it is and that's a fast food place £32 for two burgers one portion of chips and two milkshakes."
  • "Way over priced for low standard food nearly £30 for a burger and chips a child's hot dog a chips a coke and a bottle of water in would of cost me a tenner at burger king or McDonald's for the same food."
  • "Too expensive burgers £4 and over just for 1 milk shakes nearly £5."

Ambiance & Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "Table was clean, and so were the surroundings."
  • "Place was absolutely packed, but even with that we only had to wait ~10 minutes for 5 burgers and chips."
  • "Staff friendly and restaurant v clean with food cooked in front of you."
  • "Overall a nice clean place to dine."
  • "The venue is clean, from entry to open kitchen to toilets, fabulous decor seating areas, exits, covid restrictions in full swing."
  • "Place is maintained clean despite its location so 👍"
  • "Spotlessly clean, social distancing in place, one way system, waitresses wearing masks."

Cons:

  • "Felt bad for the staff because there was a guy begging in there hassling young kids for money."
  • "The place is not comfortable."
  • "The atmosphere was not good either and to cap it off beggars coming to your table asking everyone for change so would not visit again."
  • "Flies were everywhere and kept landing on the food."
  • "The restaurant was filthy, with heaps of rubbish on tables and food on the floors."
  • "The major thing I didn't like was that a lot of tables were really dirty even though it wasn't a busy day."
  • "The noise levels coming from the kitchen and drinks machines made it impossible to hold a normal conversion."

Menu & Options

Pros:

  • "There is also a massive selection of soft drinks."
  • "They redefine the meaning of fries. They are cut and fried ot day and always fresh."
  • "Definitely one of the better fast-food chains in terms of their burgers."
  • "The burgers are very nice. I like the ability to choose your toppings which are also free, ranging from grilled onions to mushrooms or jalapeños."
  • "Burgers were absolutely delicious, you can choose exactly what toppings and sauces you would like to have on your burger."
  • "The chips portions are massive."
  • "Chips are very good and portions are large."

Cons:

  • "No chicken items on the menu."
  • "Overpriced for soggy buns, too much ketchup and shocking presentation."
  • "The fries were undercooked."
  • "Overrated and overpriced fast food. Hot dogs are not worth the money in terms of size, price and quality."
  • "The only vegetarian burger is vegetables put into a burger bun and tasted like boiled mushroom with Lettuce, I would not recommend it."
  • "The vegetarian option shocking... mushrooms on dry bread veggi option make a veggie girl wanna grab a burger at Mac d."
  • "What a terrible place, chips cooked in peanut oil which effectively excludes anyone with nut allergy due to likely cross contamination."

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