VQ Bloomsbury Reviews Summary

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Large open airy feeling restaurant and bar."
• "Food excellent, really enjoyed atmosphere."
• "The atmosphere was nice."
• "Relaxed atmosphere and good coffee!"
• "It had a nice home-like atmosphere and it was perfectly clean."
• "The ambience is nice, the prices are reasonable and the staff is highly professional and friendly too."
• "The place has nice decor with a cosy atmosphere."

Cons:

• "Sadly a bit lacking in atmosphere."
• "The atmosphere was like a school canteen."
• "I sincerely regret ever coming here. Interior design is poor. Restaurant is 40% overpriced eg. 7.95 for small pancake."
• "Decor is tacky."
• "Interior design is poor."

Service

Pros:

• "Very friendly service, open 24 hours was great for us as we're night-owls."
• "Our waitress, a lovely girl from Spain / Romania was super professional and very friendly."
• "The staff were friendly, helpful and unobtrusive."
• "The only thing that saved the experience was the music playing in the background and the helpful supervisor who decided to take over serving us."
• "The staff is the friendliest we met in all of London and the little extra chat will not sacrifice their speed of serving nor their smile!"
• "Super friendly staff."
• "The staff was friendly and the service was OK."

Cons:

• "Service was shocking. Staff gossiping with one another while we were sitting with empty plates waiting for the bill."
• "The staff is nearly ignorant, minding their own business and forgetting customers’ requests."
• "The servers are MIA & do nothing to make you feel welcomed."
• "It seemed that we were more of an inconvenience for the staff present rather than a valued customer."
• "The staff were mostly friendly, however upon entering they weren’t the most welcoming."
• "The service here was horrible."
• "The staff is amazing, and the environment is lovely!"

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Steak was cooked exactly as ordered and the burger was very tasty with all the add ons."
• "Mac & cheese side is one of the better in London."
• "Lovely vegan burger, great fries."
• "The food was a great value for the money."
• "Food did taste great and I love the 24 hour breakfast menu."
• "Food and service are great."
• "The food was amazing!"

Cons:

• "Food was ok, a little cold and delivered late."
• "A dry, bland burger (£11) and extremely simple deep fried cheese (£6.95) disguised as halloumi."
• "The price for the amount and quality of food is a scam - save your stomach and your wallet and go to a different fast food chain if that's what you're after."
• "My main course wasn't very tasteful as I had the beef burger with sweet potatoes fries."
• "£9 for pancakes which were tiny - they looked and tasted like the ones you buy 3 for £1 at Tesco."
• "Be warned this place isn't cheap and the food quality is not great."
• "The food was just not up to standard and for the price I’m paying I feel I am quite entitled to quality food."