Bar Gansa Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was excellent, absolutely no issues."
• "The cod cheeks were probably my favourite dish as they were so tender inside with a nice crunch on the outside."
• "Amazing food (like beyond delicious, best tapas I’ve had in ages)."
• "Absolutely delighted with the tapas, which was very tasty and the perfect size for sharing between four."
• "The paella was outstandingly good - full of flavour with decent amounts of seafood and chicken."
• "The tapas were also really really nice."
• "Food was Absolutely delicious."

Cons:

• "The paella was expensive and one of the worst I’ve ever had."
• "The patatas bravas was literally potato cubes with ketchup."
• "The calamari arrived in spectacular sizzling style but was more onion than squid ...rubbery overcooked squid at that."
• "The chicken wings unfortunately were so pink from the inside."
• "Disgusting frozen tapas. The ham croquettes were still frozen in the middle."
• "The calamari rings tasted like they came out of a frozen bag."
• "The octopus was so tough as to be close to inedible."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff was lovely and the tapas were super yummy!!"
• "Staff were extremely attentive and kind."
• "The manager was so attentive, friendly and offered great advice on the wine and food."
• "Service is very welcoming."
• "Service was attentive and personal."
• "The blonde waitress who served us was very attentive and was happy to cater to our special ingredient requests with a smile."
• "Served by a very polite and attentive waitress."

Cons:

• "We were seated then ignored for 20 minutes."
• "The staff argued with me about the state of the service."
• "I didn't get my drink even though they weren't that busy...except one kind Waitress that tried to help me."
• "The staff is nice, but was very uncoordinated."
• "The staff were so busy talking to each other that we stood around at the bar waiting to served for ages."
• "The waiter didn't seem to know how to handle 3 different tables."
• "Also, service really unpleasant."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Felt like I was in Spain, not the middle of Camden."
• "Great food, nice atmosphere and very friendly and welcoming staff!"
• "Flamenco on Sundays is such a treat."
• "Great food and great vibes in heart of Camden Town."
• "Honestly the most cosiest, friendliest and delicious place I’ve been to on a night out."
• "Cosy and romantic place for a date too."
• "The environment was cozy Spanish."

Cons:

• "Nice cosy atmosphere(perhaps because it was empty?) let down by distinctly average food."
• "Once the show is over it highlights the weak points of the bar."
• "The decoration doesn't make me feel like in Spain."
• "Pick a busy time with grumpy staff and you'll be made to feel as welcome as a fart in a perfume factory."
• "However, yesterday’s incident was very awful."
• "It's a shame as I recall this place from a visit many years back and it was different then."
• "Overall the experience was bland and boring."