Don Vincenzo Reviews Summary

Category: Italian restaurant

Address: 108 High St, Rochester, ME1 1JT, United Kingdom

Phone: +441634408373

Rating: 4.6
based on 213 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Service was outstanding too, and the manager Giuseppe is an example of excellence."
  • "Lovely place with great food and super service."
  • "The waiter kept checking on us."
  • "I called a day in advance to book a table and not only was it very easy and quick service."
  • "The staff are very welcoming, friendly and attentive."
  • "Wonderful service."
  • "Staff were brilliant too."

Cons:

  • "The staff was alright tho perhaps should have been a bit friendlier."
  • "However they lost a star as when ordering the server (white t-shirt) kept trying to make me eat the dish (carpaccio) with elements I didn’t like."
  • "Food was lovely, but service was terrible and servers extremely rude."
  • "Rude waiter. Took 10 minutes to bring a water and was impatient when I (very nicely) asked again."
  • "Service was a bit rude to be honest."
  • "The staff was very rude and unprofessional."
  • "Rude. Waiter's not wearing right masks."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food is always fresh and the portions are big, the prices are more than reasonable."
  • "This is undoubtably the best Italian restaurant I've eaten in, and I've eaten in dozens."
  • "Our meals were delicious πŸ˜‹ Really tasty flavours, good quantity and came out hot."
  • "The food is beautiful and the portions are huge!"
  • "The mozzarella garlic bread was absolutely divine! And so were all the other starters."
  • "Fabulous food, I had crab linguine absolutely delicious."
  • "The food was omg amazing."

Cons:

  • "Also, the price was fairly expensive for what it was."
  • "Caprese had laser thin slices of ordinary tomatoes and no basil!!!!"
  • "Seafood risotto appeared to be made with long grain rice and not much seafood."
  • "The pizza quality is weird because mine was pretty nice and liked the product quality, whereas my family member's calzone was really not good."
  • "Sorry but food was mediocre at best - my Fiorentina Pizza was swimming in spinach 'juice'."
  • "Didn’t like the tiramisu that much but that may be just me because I don’t exactly like alcohol."
  • "The mushroom risotto was bland."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "The best part about visiting, the ambience."
  • "What Italian restaurants do well is create a sociable, relaxed atmosphere to eat in."
  • "Great atmosphere too."
  • "The atmosphere was cosy and friendly."
  • "Understandably, the atmosphere was great."
  • "The atmosphere and service were great."
  • "The atmosphere was buzzing."

Cons:

  • "Felt stupidly claustrophobic."
  • "Very loud atmosphere."
  • "Not been for a while and whilst the refurb looks lovely the accoustics in the restaurant are awful."
  • "Can get a bit rushed/noisy/cramped on Friday and Saturday evenings."
  • "It's also very noisy and difficult to converse in the restaurant."
  • "Very noisy and could not hold a conversation without shouting."
  • "The atmosphere was chaotic, too quick to take away plates."

Price

Pros:

  • "The food is always fresh and the portions are big, the prices are more than reasonable."
  • "Lovely meal that was fairly priced."
  • "The prices are more than reasonable."
  • "Overall the price was very reasonable for what we had."
  • "Menu well priced."
  • "Good value for money."
  • "The price was brilliant too!!!"

Cons:

  • "Also, the price was fairly expensive for what it was."
  • "The food was nice, but no for the price, we paid 150 pounds two people."
  • "Also very expensive for what is pretty average food. Β£45 per person."
  • "Too expensive for the atmosphere you get, good for family meals but definitely not a date place."
  • "Wine was expensive."
  • "Expensive for what it is. Honest review, wouldn’t go back."
  • "The price/quality ratio is not amazing."

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