Boof Restaurant Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Ordered the mix grill for mains which was succulent."
• "Was sooo astonished at how tasty the kofta was!!!"
• "The special dish I ordered was cooked to perfection and delivered to my table in no time."
• "Fresh and genuine Persian cuisine."
• "Good quality lamb and chicken and both tender and succulent."
• "The food looks and tastes amazing, everything is fresh and delicious."
• "One of the best kebab koobideh I've had. Very well presented and meat so tender and flavourful."

Cons:

• "Horrible experience and the food was not fresh in taste."
• "The lamb kebab had a very strong and gamely flavour which wasn’t that nice."
• "Food is always inconsistent."
• "The food also wasn’t nice at all. Nothing like what the picture is advertised."
• "The Falafel was the worst... One could taste the old oil that it has been fried in."
• "Awful food, overburnt lamb chops, dry baklava which actually was not baklava."
• "The food was not fresh in taste. The chicken was stringy and undercooked."

Service

Pros:

• "We had a lovely and warm welcome from staff."
• "Staff are extremely knowledgeable and make great recommendations."
• "The staff are welcoming and friendly."
• "Always enjoy our time here with polite and patient staff."
• "Service was very swift for both drinks and food."
• "The staff were very friendly and attentive, which made the whole experience even better."
• "Wait staff was very friendly and attentive."

Cons:

• "Service was just ok. They had only 2 server on a busy Friday night."
• "Service was awful. Server did not write down the order, did it off the top of his head and messed it up."
• "The customer service was shocking and beyond baffling!"
• "Worst service ever: 'The customers are not allowed to complain, since they just pay half of the price with the eat out/help out offer.'"
• "They chose to ignore us."
• "Waiter made fun of my weight also. Very insulted."
• "Staff are extremely slow and not attentive if you're a family of 3 or 4."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Nice atmosphere and romantic place."
• "It’s a great experience. The ambiance is very welcoming and charming."
• "Beautiful Persian restaurant with lovely atmosphere and excellent service."
• "One of the best Mediterranean (Persian) restaurant in London, gorgeous and delicious variety of foods, wonderful quiet atmosphere."
• "Outdoor area has heating and is comfortable and welcoming."
• "The atmosphere is amazing and perfect for a date or with family and friends."
• "Such a lovely warm atmosphere with excellent service from the friendly team!"

Cons:

• "Other than that the atmosphere is not great at all."
• "However, the ambiance was a bit boring."
• "I will never go back there and waste my hard earn cash in a racist environment like this restaurant."
• "The ambiance was let down by a beggar who came into the place and they didn't usher him out."
• "But it was worn down, there has been no maintenance for a very long time."
• "The atmosphere was cozy and welcoming."
• "Customer service unprofessional."

Value

Pros:

• "Very reasonable for 2 starters, 2 mains and soft drinks under £30!"
• "Good portion size and quite generous."
• "Very good value!"
• "Food tastes good and is good value for money."
• "You get value for you money."
• "The price is definitely cheaper than the others."
• "Very good portions, reasonable prices."

Cons:

• "Tasty food but a bit expensive and poor service."
• "Feeling incredibly mugged off. Went as a large group and was charged £35/head."
• "It's a bit expensive for its price."
• "Was charged £6 for a plate with 4 pieces of tiny baklavas! Ridiculous!"
• "The food wasn't great, and noticed they tend to overprice everything now."
• "Prices are top heavy for what you get."
• "Over priced. Terrible customer service."