Watan Restaurant Tooting Reviews Summary

Category: Afghan restaurant London

Address: 180 Upper Tooting Rd, London, SW17 7EW, United Kingdom

Phone: +442036490062

Rating: 4.6
based on 695 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "All dishes were delicious - my personal favourite was the chicken karahi!"
  • "The food is superb, filled with authentic flavors that delight the taste buds."
  • "The biryani was spicy, flavourful and I could not stop eating it."
  • "The grilled meats (with accompanying sauces) were a delight."
  • "An excellent Afghani culinary experience, authentic Kabuli Pillau and uncompromisingly generous lamb chops."
  • "The food is amazing fresh hot and tasty!"
  • "The lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone."
  • "The food was delicious. Sufiyan knows how to treat the guests right."

Cons:

  • "The food was good, but the service was awful."
  • "The funniest part is that they totally forgot about Chapli kabab and drink."
  • "We ordered only a few items. They served dried carrot and cabbage as salad."
  • "Okay so after many negative reviews... the food was not even average taste."
  • "Food, deco, and service has been excellent, Kashaf, the waitress was very pleasant and professional, her recommendations was excellent, came all the way from Portsmouth and it was worth the travel. Will come again."
  • "The food was amazing, but the service was awful."
  • "The food was good, but the service was awful."
  • "The food was good, but the service was awful."

Service Quality

Pros:

  • "A special thank you to Shoaib for looking after our family this evening, and always going above & beyond."
  • "But what truly sets it apart is its exceptional service."
  • "The server Shoaib was attentive and professional."
  • "The service is perfect every time despite the restaurant being busy."
  • "Service was attentive and friendly, and the restaurant is open throughout the day."
  • "Kashaf our waitress was attentive and asked both me and my wife regularly how we were doing."
  • "We were visiting first time and would definitely go again. The staff was very respectful and friendly."
  • "Great food, impeccable taste. Went on a Saturday night so it was quite busy and service was slow but that's quite understandable for the weekend."

Cons:

  • "I really liked the design of this restaurant... however one of the guys needs to work on his customer service as he had a silent, careless, blank service."
  • "The staff were very friendly, however one of the guys needs to work on his customer service as he had a silent, careless, blank service."
  • "The aftermath… I’ve never had Afghan food before but this food was absolutely incredible, the lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone in the short distance from the platter to my plate. Drinks were amazing, staff were so lovely."
  • "The food was good, but the service was awful. We ordered only a few items. They served dried carrot and cabbage as salad."
  • "Food was nice but it was served cold so half of the taste was compromised."
  • "Food was nice but it was served cold so half of the taste was compromised."
  • "Food was nice but it was served cold so half of the taste was compromised."
  • "Food was nice but it was served cold so half of the taste was compromised."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

  • "A beautifully decorated restaurant with spectacular food."
  • "Lovely place. The decor is classy and the food is fantastic."
  • "I really liked the design of this restaurant, it has very forest type of atmosphere."
  • "The restaurant itself is cavernous, it’s trendy, the staff are courteous."
  • "The place was a bit smokey considering it was a hot day. But the service again was top notch."
  • "An excellent Afghani culinary experience, authentic Kabuli Pillau and uncompromisingly generous lamb chops. The high ceilinged and well decorated restaurant was family friendly."
  • "The restaurant looks so amazing, very comfortable environment."
  • "This place is so nice it’s unbelievable!! Lovely decor, welcoming staff, food is most delicious."

Cons:

  • "The aftermath… I’ve never had Afghan food before but this food was absolutely incredible, the lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone in the short distance from the platter to my plate."
  • "The aftermath… I’ve never had Afghan food before but this food was absolutely incredible, the lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone in the short distance from the platter to my plate."
  • "The aftermath… I’ve never had Afghan food before but this food was absolutely incredible, the lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone in the short distance from the platter to my plate."
  • "The aftermath… I’ve never had Afghan food before but this food was absolutely incredible, the lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone in the short distance from the platter to my plate."
  • "The aftermath… I’ve never had Afghan food before but this food was absolutely incredible, the lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone in the short distance from the platter to my plate."
  • "The aftermath… I’ve never had Afghan food before but this food was absolutely incredible, the lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone in the short distance from the platter to my plate."
  • "The aftermath… I’ve never had Afghan food before but this food was absolutely incredible, the lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone in the short distance from the platter to my plate."
  • "The aftermath… I’ve never had Afghan food before but this food was absolutely incredible, the lamb was so tender and succulent, literally fell off the bone in the short distance from the platter to my plate."

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