Chimaek Reviews Summary

Food Quality and Taste

Pros:

• "The star of the show was undoubtedly the perfectly crispy and flavorful fried chicken, which was a true delight to savor."
• "The array of delectable sauces, ranging from classic to spicy, added an extra layer of deliciousness to the experience."
• "Very crispy chicken and good sauces."
• "The chicken pieces are really big, crunchy and have really nice sauces."
• "The sweet and spicy Korean fried chicken is worth your time alone."
• "The chicken itself taste really bland (without marinated )."
• "Hot pepper sauce chicken wings are to die for."
• "Best fried chicken in Manchester hands down!"

Cons:

• "Quality has gone downhill 😢 I was obsessed with this restaurant... but sadly it’s no longer the case since after the summer break."
• "The food was horrible. Army stew was absolutely disgusting, we came as 4 people and found it hard to finish."
• "Very disappointed. Spent 30 pound but tasted like KFC."
• "Food was undercooked, smelly and disgusting. Chicken drumsticks inside was black and smelly, Wings were undercook, potato tornado was too greasy."
• "Horrendous customer service. A young man working the cash register was so abominably rude."
• "Mediocre Korean fried chicken, their batter was only passable."
• "Chicken was sticking to the bone, almost impossible to pull off without crunching on something."
• "The chicken wings were larger than expected. Very filling and tasty."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "K pop playing, chilled nice atmosphere."
• "Great spot. Fresh and tasty food. Service was great."
• "Small intimate setting. Busy Friday night but got a table fairly quickly. Very friendly service."
• "Fantastic hidden gem. Easy to miss but you'll be glad you didn't when you get in there."
• "The staff are usually really good at pre-warning you about spice levels as it's not always clear from the menu."
• "Great Korean friend chicken. Pieces are big and crispy. Cooked well and doesn't taste greasy at all."
• "I would give them no stars if I could. We went there for the first time last night and came out without even having their food. Horrendous customer service. Very very rude staff."
• "The food is really nice. The chicken they serve, which comes in many flavours such as spicy mayo, is extremely crispy giving you an extra crunch."

Cons:

• "I recently had lunch here and it was ok. Honestly the food was very crudely put together... and there was no condiments for the fries."
• "The service was slow even when it wasn’t peak time but I would say the quality of the food makes up for it!"
• "One asian female staff at the front desk was very rude that she ignores my friend who was trying to make an order."
• "I am Korean and here I'm leaving a frank review. We walked away even ordering food. Worst customer service you can imagine."
• "A bad experience I have never had before. When I was ordering, a Korean stuff at the front desk ignored me and my friends."
• "I would give them no stars if I could. We went there for the first time last night and came out without even having their food. Horrendous customer service. Very very rude staff."
• "The food I had was delicious... but it's a shame that it wasn't what I ordered."
• "Very rude waitress, she shout at the girls near our table twice just because they bring a bottle of cola to the restaurant instead of buying one."