Cabana at The O2 Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant London

Address: Unit 201, The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, London SE10 0DX, United Kingdom

Phone: +442088535468

Rating: 3.7
based on 161 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Service super fast so the perfect venue for pre show or pre movie dinner."
  • "I thought the service would be slow considering how busy it was but it was actually pretty quick, was in and out in an hour."
  • "Service extremely friendly and helpful. We were served quickly."
  • "Friendly, fast and attentive service even when it was super busy on Mother's day."
  • "The staff are nice and friendly."
  • "The staff seemed really enthusiastic at the start and the gentleman serving our table was welcoming."
  • "Service was swift. Alex and Valentina were really great."

Cons:

  • "Staff were busy. Not a great service."
  • "Service was seriously poor as servers were unable to bring the food together when we advised twice when placing the order."
  • "Firstly we Waited 30 minutes to be served and also forgot to bring out food that we had ordered."
  • "Overpriced and disappointing... service was slow and inattentive."
  • "The jolly waiter from the start had now turned into a stroppy teen, cleared the table one plate at a time and never returned."
  • "Terrible service. Waitress failed to tell us kids eat free before 4pm."
  • "The service is painfully slow, the portion sizes are extremely small for the price."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Absolutely delicious and well cooked food."
  • "The food arrived very quickly after that and it was delicious."
  • "The dishes were very tasty and their hot sauce has specific fruity flavor, you have to try it."
  • "The pineapple and tofu skewers were delicious."
  • "Had chicken skewers twice with some sort of homemade sauce which was amazing."
  • "I highly recommend their sugar and cinnamon churros with Nutella, that was the best thing ever."
  • "Very tasty! My wife and I both had the spiciest 5 wings and 2 sides meals, with guava mocktails, finished off with ice cream and churros for dessert."

Cons:

  • "However, I am extremely disappointed in the flame grilled chicken that was ordered."
  • "Food - average at best."
  • "The churrasco fried chich was really bad looking and tasting, it was fried from before and was very chewie so we gave it back."
  • "The nachos were horrific! Worst I've ever had."
  • "Absolutely terrible. Food is overpriced for the portion size."
  • "On a serious note the food was utterly disgusting so disappointed My burger was dry like sandpaper."
  • "The food it’s not taste or well prepared, it’s nothing like Brazilian food."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Nice atmosphere, nice staff... good place for a meal before a concert."
  • "The atmosphere here is just wonderful! The live plants give a nice separation from the crowds but you’re still in the action."
  • "The smells are amazing and the atmosphere is perfect."
  • "I went there today for lunch with my friend. From the beginning I felt amazing atmosphere in this place."
  • "Although the atmosphere and ambience was great, including the selection of music blaring through the speakers."
  • "On behalf of my mum and her friends, she wanted me to rate this place highly, given their experience yesterday evening, with great food, drinks and a generally nice atmosphere."
  • "Calming bossa nova sets a great armosphere and very spacious with an upstairs area for dining too, meaning you're guaranteed a table."

Cons:

  • "Maybe looks nice outside/inside but that's it."
  • "It was SO busy, they let too many people into the bar area, you couldn't walk around the place to get to the toilets upstairs."
  • "The meal was just dumped on the plate which was not really a plate."
  • "We were surprised to see staff were in fancy dress for Halloween... Poor taste comes to mind!"
  • "Would never go there again, £150 totally wasted!"
  • "Not recommend at all. If you don’t want be hungry before event. Don’t come there."
  • "Seated quickly.... however the was by the corridor to the toilets and had to move several times to let people past to you the toilets."

Value

Pros:

  • "The menu caters for all diets, I tried the plant based Hot Pot curry option and it was flavourful, great value and decent portion!"
  • "Guava bbq chicken and a quarter ribs on the side with two regular sides very delicious and reasonably priced at well under £20."
  • "For the region the prices are very good, especially because the quality of the food is also very high."
  • "Gteat food and service. They know you're popping in before a gig and don't hang about getting you seated, taking or delivering orders."
  • "To my amazement, the voucher menu options tasted really good."
  • "Great food. Great flavours."
  • "Cocktails were lovely specially the strawberry caipirinhas."

Cons:

  • "Overpriced and tiny portions."
  • "Such small portions for what they charge! Pitiful portions in fact."
  • "The cocktail selection was disappointing! A lot of pineapple in the choices."
  • "The prices are too high for what they serve."
  • "Quite pricey for what you get."
  • "The place is very overpriced with nice decorations."
  • "A dry butterfly chicken breast was £15 on its own. Then you have to add any sides which were also extortionately priced."

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "The staff are wonderful as is the venue."
  • "The staff were very friendly and willing to help out when needed (which I needed to get another menu)."
  • "The staff were really helpful and chatty."
  • "The staff was really nice and friendly! Thank you guys!! :)"
  • "Fantastic service, plenty of staff who all knew their roles."
  • "The blond waitress (we don't know the name) was nice and understood us."
  • "A female member of staff arranged for our food to be redone."

Cons:

  • "The 2 stars first of all to the receptionist lady no welcoming and with attitude not wanting to even speak."
  • "Staff were very unwelcoming and unfriendly."
  • "Bad service from the bartenders, attitude is very bad."
  • "The worst service ever. No one cares when you walk through the door!"
  • "Was served poorly by the women manager on shift (8th June 4:30pm), very rude and refused the sale of lunch time deal to force us to spend more money."
  • "Then when it came to order drinks the waitress was extremely rude and made no effort to make any sort of conversation, this made us feel very awkward."
  • "Despite the shocking service we were charged a service charge of £17.05."

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