Ziryab Executive Buffet Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Good Variety of Dishes, Good Starters & main Courses."
• "I liked the gajrella and fish especially and the haleem."
• "The curries and desserts were top notch."
• "All curies were basic with no kick or excitement except paya which was exceptional, Namkeen gosht that was marvelous and lamb chops were awesome."
• "For those with a sweet tooth, you cannot leave without trying the vast range of desserts."
• "The fried fish was good."
• "They do amazing lamb chops and tender chicken tikka."

Cons:

• "Food wasn’t authentic especially the starters were quite bland with marinate just to the surface of the meat."
• "Food was very mediocre, would not go there again."
• "Couldn't get any worse. WORST FOOD, WORST RESTAURANT IN THE WHOLE UK."
• "But don’t expect them up to the mark."
• "Everything tasted the same, the lamb was hard and chewy."
• "the food quality is really low starters are dry"
• "The other food is mediocre at best. Otherwise, it's poor in quality and lacks taste."

Service

Pros:

• "Service is A* waiters and Waitresses Very Efficient clearing plates and providing assistance"
• "Staff is prompt."
• "The staff were friendly and clearing the tables regularly"
• "Service = wonderful."
• "The service and hospitality provided by Samreen was excellent."
• "The serving and waiting staff are really hard working and efficient."
• "Really good service"

Cons:

• "Service was okay too"
• "I had a bad experience at ziryab Buffet the short lady who works in the ice cream palour is rude and has bad customer service skills"
• "Nobody was coming to present napkins, drink cups nor cleaning the table."
• "I had an extremely negative experience with the receptionist, who displayed a lack of politeness and professionalism"
• "Staff was moody, especially the guys behind the food portions."
• "The staff are so rude."
• "The staff taking payment and seeing people to their tables (all wearing coats) were less than polite."

Value

Pros:

• "bottomless drinks included in the price only cost £55 in total for a family of four, and under 3s are free, so it was worth it"
• "Very good value."
• "In £20 not a bad deal though"
• "For £20 ALL inclusive, I was very surprised."
• "For £20 you get unlimited food, soft drinks and dessert."
• "The price includes drinks and was good value for money."
• "Good value for money."

Cons:

• "Overall very bad experience and waste of money."
• "Total waste of money."
• "We just wasted 200 quid, never regretted this much spending on food."
• "It is expensive for the bland food on offer."
• "For £22, you really do get what you pay for."
• "£22/adult is a bit higher for their selection of food items (£20 or less is what I would happily give away for their buffet)."
• "Is only £20 per person."

Ambience

Pros:

• "Seating arrangement, interior designing was magnificent."
• "The seating area is very spacious."
• "The ambience and decor is inline with a lot of nice Asian restaurants"
• "This place is the perfect balance for a lovely evening out."
• "It has a beautiful interior that makes it perfect for parties."
• "We liked the ambiance since the hall was not fully packed."
• "This restaurant is very child friendly, it's got such a good vibe, decor is nice and there are always staff around."

Cons:

• "It is messy, dirty and loud."
• "Uncomfortable atmosphere, no music playing all you can hear is kids screaming"
• "PLACE feels like a herd of humans moving around"
• "Very bad management for desert side and place was dirty and wet."
• "The nearby roads to Ziryab is very congested."
• "Restaurant gets really busy and the seating is a bit cramped."
• "The place stinks a lot which causes a bit of distraction while eating."