Almost Famous NQ Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Tasty food, a good amount of choice and really well priced."
• "Food was great, and I mean great! Highly recommend the Phoenix burger and pizza fries."
• "Absolutely amazing food, my husband had the John candy burger & I had the river Phoenix burger they were both amazing."
• "The burgers here were incredibly good value for, especially for the quality as they were absolutely amazing, full of flavour."
• "Delicious cheeseburger, to be fair one of the tastiest I have ever tried."
• "Food is amazing with combinations of burgers you would never think of that just work perfectly and taste delicious."
• "The food was brilliant and staff were friendly."

Cons:

• "Both were extremely greasy, meaning they were soggy as a result. As well as this they were undercooked."
• "The wings which were quite dry on saved slightly by the drenching of BBQ sauce and the steak on my burger was a bit chewy."
• "The food wasn't good, my friend had gluten free bread which was still frozen, fries were old."
• "Super greasy and completely unbalanced food small patties dipped in fat."
• "Burgers were OK but there was way too much sauce. Similarly, fries were nicely cooked but overly seasoned."
• "The burger we received was definitely overdone. Both pattys lacked any juice."
• "Although the food was tasty, it did fall short in two areas which were the side of wings that I got and the steak that was part of my burger."

Service

Pros:

• "This atmosphere was so relaxed and natural and all thanks to the super staff!"
• "The staff here are just wonderful!"
• "The staff are also always super sweet and helpful."
• "Been here a few times and always had top quality service."
• "Staff were all very friendly as well."
• "The service from all the staff was amazing. Very tentative and cleared once we had finished our food."
• "The staff were superb, very polite & helpful."

Cons:

• "The service here is very bad, go to the one in Deansgate."
• "It's a bit frustrating that you can't make a booking."
• "Drink was flat, returned it to recieve another flat drink."
• "So slow, drinks just sat on the bar waiting for ages with the staff behind the bar just having a drink themselves."
• "Terrible service. My burger was cold."
• "The staff were not attentive. The burger took 25 mins to arrive."
• "Realllllly poor customer service, the worst I have ever experienced!!"

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

• "The decor is pretty cool."
• "Cool decor and the burgers are insane but calorific."
• "You'll find American retro themed decor and friendly Hip staff and you actually get table service as opposed to ordering from an app."
• "Very cool place."
• "Nice decor with friendly staff."
• "The restaurant was very warm and friendly inside!"
• "The setting is beautiful, the music is amazing, the people working there are awesome."

Cons:

• "The stairs going up to it looked as if the toilets had exploded down the walls."
• "Oftentimes inattentive (but at least very pleasant) staff, overly noisy environment."
• "The restaurants music was a little loud and I struggled to talk to my partner."
• "The restaurant itself was very cold as well."
• "The atmosphere is nicer too, smaller and more personal, less dingy and covered in graffiti."
• "I find the atmosphere a bit lacking."
• "Music was a little too loud for conversation."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "It's a pretty good deal for £6."
• "My girlfriend and I visited on the 11th June 2023 and we were extremely impressed. We both ordered the juicy double alongside a shared portion of phoenix fries, and both were immense."
• "On Fridays they have a lunch deal which is worth it (£10 for a burger and a corona or spirit and mixer)."
• "Food is reasonably priced."
• "Food was fast and great value for money."
• "The prices are good, I would highly highly recommend!"
• "Prices are very reasonable."