The Real Greek - Windsor Reviews Summary

Category: Greek restaurant

Address: 2 River St, Windsor, SL4 1QT, United Kingdom

Phone: +441753857435

Rating: 4.2
based on 358 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was amazing."
  • "The food came very quickly and was very tasty."
  • "The food though was honestly great - good value & very tasty."
  • "The saganaki was perfectly melted and gooey, and the tomato was juicy and flavorful."
  • "The food was really delicious and services is amazing."
  • "The food was delicious, the service was excellent, and the atmosphere was warm and inviting."
  • "The food was incredibly delicious."

Cons:

  • "Tzatziki not made with greek yoghurt, sloppy, simply not flavourful enough."
  • "I ordered lamb skewers and it was too burned, this dish cost £7.95! Expensive and taste not good."
  • "Chickpeas and hoummos not fresh and random."
  • "Dolmadakkia (grape vine leaf filled) was, and I’m sorry to say, almost inedible... It tasted only vinegar like straight out from a tin can..."
  • "The falafel were dry and hard, aubergine completely burned."
  • "The pork dish was a little dry."
  • "The food was dreadful. Greek box for £9.00 had about 15g of rice in it, and the chicken and pork was burnt and inedible."

Service

Pros:

  • "Our waiter was knowledgeable about the menu and was happy to make recommendations."
  • "Staff was very welcoming and attentive."
  • "I’ve just been in with my colleague for a takeaway lunch. I was blown away with the wonderful customer service."
  • "Mateusz was not only quick in attending to our needs but also went above and beyond to help us with our order."
  • "Special mention to our waiter Michael, whose infectious enthusiasm and attentive service significantly enhanced our dining experience."
  • "Service was great and the food very good."
  • "The manager and the waiter working were very polite and always made sure i was okay."

Cons:

  • "Service was very slow, the food was waiting on the distribution rack for 15 minutes."
  • "Then the administrator/manager came to us and was so overstressed that started shouting at us without even listening about our problems."
  • "Had to walk out! Should have at least offered us 50% discount or something making us wait for 1hr 15 plus."
  • "Service and food was very slow and the hot mains were cold when they arrived."
  • "After the food it again took an eternity for our plates to be taken away and for the bill to come."
  • "Such a rude staff over the phone on two occasions."
  • "The food then served was cold since it had been standing around for a while before it was brought to us."

Value

Pros:

  • "Though it was slightly on the expensive side, I would definitely visit the place again."
  • "Central location, nice ambiance good service and nice taste."
  • "For a slice of Greece in Windsor, The Real Greek is a must-visit!"
  • "All food correct, delivered to the right person and delicious."
  • "The food was superb."
  • "Food price was brilliant and the food was amazing."
  • "Really good value for money and so delicious!"

Cons:

  • "The price for what you get here is a little crazy."
  • "I thought the whole meal was a rip off."
  • "Not for me. I gather Windsor is expensive but for the price of each plate I'd expect slightly more."
  • "The portion has no size on the menu and everything is in very small portions and price is just ridiculous."
  • "Very bad survice."
  • "They should honour their reservations, we were told that everything is booked when we arrived, but in front of us 4 people were escorted inside without a reservation."
  • "The food was cold, starters and mains were served at the same time."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Super cosy specially in the evening on the 1st floor."
  • "Nice atmosphere and really great friendly staff 5*"
  • "The atmosphere is excellent, very friendly as well as the people working there."
  • "The ambience of the restaurant was absolutely stunning."
  • "Bright atmosphere with nice ambience."
  • "The atmosphere was very tempting indeed with a very calm and comforting vibes."
  • "Really friendly and great atmosphere."

Cons:

  • "The restaurant is very clean cut and contemporary and does not look feel like a Greek Restaurant, not upstairs anyway."
  • "A fork was found to be not properly clean, i.e. contaminated with dried food."
  • "The decor doesn’t particularly feel Greek and charming but it is modern and simple."
  • "It was very noisy and my husband and I had to raise our voices to hear one another."
  • "The whole experience was really uncomfortable and we didn't see any point arguing with the staff."
  • "Food was great but service was poor, specially when they just automatically add a 12.5% tip on top of your bill."
  • "Sat upstairs and the music was too loud."

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