Nando's Brixton Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant London

Address: 234-244 Stockwell Rd, London, SW9 9SP, United Kingdom

Phone: +442077376400

Rating: 4.0
based on 203 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Had a lovely meal at Nandos in Brixton. Caitlin was exceptional, she really made the experience amazing with her great customer service."
  • "Thank you Andrea for being so helpful and lovely and serving me even though you were about to close."
  • "Service was fast and staff were pleasant."
  • "The staff are very delightful and always around to help for anything."
  • "Great service from a girl who was taking our order, and young gentleman later checking on us and kindly asking if all ok."
  • "Service was excellent - very quick and efficient."
  • "The friendliest service I’ve ever encountered at a Nando’s."

Cons:

  • "Terrible experience @ this restaurant. The customer service was so bad that I can't even think about it as it makes me upset."
  • "The attitude of the staff leaves a lot to be desired. They don't care when customers are standing there waiting to be served."
  • "Manager was quite rude, very dismissive, denying the order."
  • "Very bad. Worker said he is doing me a favour by serving me."
  • "Some food wasn't delivered and the manager was very dismissive."
  • "The staff was so unhelpful when we had issues with our card we were directed to the till to order and again this was painful."
  • "Awful customer service, they have a signs on the door for delivery drivers and a separate marking on the floor for normal collection, turns out everyone has to queue in the same section, staff member clearly don't care."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Delicious food! Thank you for looking after our group."
  • "The food is of great quality and filled with spices and flavours."
  • "Food is always of high quality. Dietary requirements are catered for."
  • "Food was what you would expect from a Nando’s and it came out hot."
  • "The chicken was the best chicken I ate in London."
  • "Chicken wings were very nice, food was prepared well."
  • "The food was always cooked to a good standard no matter how busy it is, so you never have to worry about not getting what you've paid for."

Cons:

  • "The butterfly chicken burger (at £12 a pop in Portuguese bread) was overcooked and dry."
  • "The food was burnt ordered the grilled whole chicken and all I tasted was burnt charcoal in my mouth."
  • "The chicken burger was three meagre slices of chicken smothered in a tasteless sauce."
  • "Food was Luke warm when it arrived! Still paid full price!"
  • "Quantity of food served was scarce and quality much lower than other Nando's branches."
  • "I ordered my food via Deliveroo, and what was delivered was burnt offerings."
  • "Such a bad experience. I normally have no issues with Nandos but on this occasion the food was burnt, chips were stale and the staff were quite rude."

Facility Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "The atmosphere was pleasant as it wasn't busy."
  • "A massive point in favour are the extremely hygiene on the toilette and as over."
  • "We love our Nandos In Brixton. Always clean and friendly customer service."
  • "The restaurant was fairly quiet around 1pm on a Sunday and very clean inside."
  • "The interior decoration is top class. Very clean and hygienic environment."
  • "Visited Nando's in Brixton quite a few times over the years. Generally, I've had a positive experience there."
  • "Toilets could have been cleaner but usable."

Cons:

  • "The table where we sat, was dirty and no condiments (salt! We have to visit other 4 tables to find some salt)."
  • "The unkept state of the restaurant was noticeable."
  • "Dirty cutlery which all had to polished with of the aforementioned paper towels before one could possibly fathom putting it into one's mouth."
  • "Knives and forks had run out, and weren't particularly clean."
  • "Our table had lots of fruit flies around it."
  • "Dirty tables with plates and detritus of previous patrons left abandoned."
  • "Even though I love the food, and the price, I have to say Nandos in Brixton is the dirtiest one I have ever been to."

Service Efficiency

Pros:

  • "Really quick service even though it was crazy busy because of a show at Brixton Academy."
  • "Tasty place, ordering was simple and the wait was quite short."
  • "Lovely food nice and warm, all the food came down to the table at the same time while being hot despite us being a table of 10."
  • "Our order didn't take long to arrive and was at the usual Nando standard we had come to expect."
  • "I didn't have to wait long for my food when I went on a Sunday night."
  • "All of them friendly, even the security guard who thanked us for coming today when we were leaving."
  • "Staff here are soooooooo lovely. Going out of their way to make sure we were comfortable and enjoying our food!"

Cons:

  • "The most disappointing aspect was that nobody warned us that it would be a long wait."
  • "Been waiting for our food for 55 minutes, had to ask for our drink glasses after a 30 minute wait."
  • "1 hour later we were able to collect our order!"
  • "I arrived at Nandos Brixton at 7.16pm, it is now 9.30pm and I still have not had my food arrive."
  • "Food took over 40 mins to arrive after waiting for 10 minutes to be seated when there were plenty empty tables!"
  • "Worst experience in a restaurant ever; we arrived at 7pm and ordered food; the drinks arrived but after 45 min the food still hasn’t arrived."
  • "We’ve been here twice and both times, at least one meal has taken nearly an hour to arrive whilst the rest all came."

Accessibility

Pros:

  • "All the food is Halal which is great."
  • "Only a few minutes walk from the tube station."
  • "Directly opposite Brixton Academy, so perfect for a quick bite before a show."
  • "Nando's Brixton caters for both meat and vegetarian eaters giving a fair choice for myself as a vegetarian."
  • "The vegan offering was excellent according to my colleague."
  • "Great food, great beer 🍻, the kids menu is very interesting, lots to choose from."
  • "Outside has tables and chairs and added sparkling lights at night."

Cons:

  • "It was a very bad experience because I did not have a smartphone."
  • "If you don't have a high-end phone, you can't eat at this place."
  • "Don't order on the app though. Its such a faff. You have to login and if you've forgotten your password it takes forever."
  • "There is no other way to ask or pay😔😔"
  • "I really find thorium discriminatory since I don't use a smartphone."
  • "Can you imagine the MANAGER of this Nando’s told us to wait outside for 3 minutes to get a table... we waited over 30 minutes in the cold."
  • "Pre orderd my food online at 7pm for a 7.30pm collection, arrived at Brixton Nandos at 7.35pm. Queued up for 15 minutes just to be told im in the wrong queue."

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