越南餐厅 Taste Vietnam Pho ,BBQ ,Hotpot restaurant in Coventry Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food is always excellent, especially the Bahn Mi."
• "The curry is quite hot but delicious."
• "The pho was so tasty and was definitely worth the price."
• "The vegetable spring rolls were probably the best I've tasted."
• "The beef Pho here is an amazing culinary experience."
• "Delicious pho noodle soup. The broth was outstanding and not in a salty way."
• "The tofu and veggie pho had the perfect consistency."
• "The food was so fresh. The vegetables inside the Banh Mi was sweet and crunchy."

Cons:

• "The pho stock was watery and tasteless, the beef was overcooked."
• "The stock was quite watery and had very little flavour or substance to it."
• "The beef dish ordered was barely room temperature and looked old and left out."
• "The food was pretty nice but terribly salty."
• "My girlfriend's beef noodle soup was very bland and tasted only of spring onion."
• "I ordered beef pho and it tasted kind of sweet, not what I'm used to."
• "The stir fries were greatly overcooked."
• "Weak pho. The beef dish ordered was barely room temperature and looked old and left out."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "Special shoutout to John who always greets us kind and nicely."
• "The lady was so lovely, friendly and helpful."
• "The service was also very quick & friendly."
• "Best Vietnamese place in Cov. The quality and service is always consistently good."
• "Would definitely recommend this place!!"
• "Can’t complain about the food. Service was friendly."
• "Staff were friendly too, only gripe is going upstairs walking outside to eat above the shop."
• "The staff are very friendly and welcoming."

Cons:

• "Really weird experience. Such an odd atmosphere in the place."
• "The bathroom was pretty dirty and service was disjointed."
• "The waiter wasn't there for the first five minutes when we arrived."
• "Also suspicious how such a small place with few customers could have so many reviews."
• "Do not eat here if you have food allergies as the staff are not trained up on allergens."
• "The waiter wasn't around when we wanted to pay and had to stand around waiting again."
• "The staff ere really nice and food was to an excellent standard."
• "Disappointing! We found a dead spider in our sauce and only received an apology."

Ambiance and Environment

Pros:

• "From the outside Taste Vietnam isn't very alluring."
• "Nice place, nice food, and nice staff."
• "The inside is pretty run down, but the food made up for it."
• "Small Vietnamese food joint near Coventry city center."
• "Extra charge for card payments, not clear prices compared to website."
• "The room is comfortable. I like the vegetable salad."
• "The place is a little rough around the edges, but the food was reasonably priced."
• "Came with my partner for some NYE food and the food was amazing."

Cons:

• "The bathroom was nasty and overall a bad experience undeserving of any of the reviews."
• "No fresh veg with the pho which has literally never happened before in my life."
• "The inside is pretty run down, and the server's English was borderline."
• "The weather is so hot me and my boyfriend came here for a meal."
• "The upstairs seating area was very dusty with lots of cobwebs!"
• "The menus on the display board were unhelpful."
• "The atmosphere is merely average; it appears that all guests have individual rooms."
• "Erm, was expecting the dine-in to be more than some stools in front of the counter."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "The value is unbelievable and the portions are very generous."
• "The food is also flavoursome and beautifully presented."
• "Also friendly advice pay in cash there is a 10% discount."
• "The portion size was great, especially for this price - a must recommend."
• "I loved this place! Taste Vietnam have amazingly tasty food for a very good price."
• "Awesome spot. A hole-in-the-wall eatery with true Vietnamese and south East Asian food at very affordable prices."
• "Best Vietnamese place I have ever been to! It’s a casual eats/takeaway place so don’t expect a restaurant."
• "Came with my mum who flew in from Nigeria for a meal and had the best taste of Vietnam ever!"

Cons:

• "Food is good but believe the ownership has changed along with the prices."
• "The portions are slightly smaller and if eating in be aware......the drinks are more expensive than London."
• "Disappointing! We found a dead spider in our sauce and only received an apology for it like it made no difference to them."
• "The prices that ToV are now charging for a take out meal I shall not risk it again."
• "Ok, se we went inside to have dinner, witch I dont recomand, everiting look old, aged and dirty."
• "Be cautious, this place has a lot of fake reviews."
• "Standing outside this unassuming take away trying to decide if I really wanted anything."
• "Was not impressed, I ordered beef pho and it tasted kind of sweet, not what I'm used to."