Oodles Bolton Reviews Summary

Category: Chinese noodle restaurant

Address: 101, 103 Derby St, Bolton BL3 6HH, United Kingdom

Phone: +441204399958

Rating: 3.8
based on 138 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was tasty and starters were just as good."
  • "The salt and pepper chicken & chilli chicken was tender and the sauce was delicious."
  • "Loved the food, loved the service and have returned and will do again soon."
  • "The food is lovely and very filling."
  • "The boxes look small but are jam-packed with tasty food which is well balanced and full of flavour."
  • "The food that I got was really nice. I also got the Chinese fried wings which were delicious."
  • "Absolutely gorgeous food!"
  • "The food is fantastic I loved it because the popular oodles box of mix of rice chips and melt in the mouth lamb was really good."

Cons:

  • "The caramel chicken and black bean chicken were a bit bland."
  • "The food was extremely hot, it made my mouth go numb after 3 mouthfuls."
  • "Rice taste like plastic, the chips are somehow both stale & raw."
  • "Ordered fried rice but got plain VERY overcooked white rice."
  • "The sweet and sour chicken had no flavour at all."
  • "The spicy prawns were weird tasting and looking."
  • "The chicken was tougher than tyres. Chips were overcooked."
  • "The food was tasteless, low quality and overpriced."

Service and Efficiency

Pros:

  • "Service was lightning quick!"
  • "First time for some of us and they were not disappointed."
  • "Very nice customer service. We're treated with respect and the staff had laughs with me and my mates."
  • "Great service from the elderly gentleman behind the counter."
  • "Food was very good. First time for some of us and they were not disappointed."
  • "Service was well organized and super efficient. The owner was friendly and approachable."
  • "The staff are very co-operative and customer service is well."
  • "Staff looked like they didn't know what they were doing, they looked like they just woke up."

Cons:

  • "Ordered a regular box with S&P chicken received a saver box with no chicken at all."
  • "Orders are always wrong from this place."
  • "Waited over an hour for my food."
  • "The first time I went, the guy was answering the phone continuously for about four minutes before I was served."
  • "No manager available for a chat which is surprising when he's always there during busy periods."
  • "The guy at the till said we did not pay when we had done online payment."
  • "One of the most laziest staff they have, they open at 11am and start taking orders at 11:30."
  • "Waited for a table to free up (which coincided well with the wait for the food)."

Portion Size and Value

Pros:

  • "Portion sizes were huge."
  • "Medium box was packed full and I struggled to finish it."
  • "Very nice customer service...The boxes you get are filled right to the top and filled with amazing food."
  • "Boxes are priced very well and you get a lot of food in them (small- £6 medium-£7 and large-£8 )."
  • "All in all, the service and food were exemplary."
  • "The large size portions may not look big enough but the majority of people do not end up eating it all."
  • "The food quality of food, bursting with flavours. Portion size is good as well so make sure you have plenty of space."
  • "The portion of food sizes couldn't be better."

Cons:

  • "Massively Over Priced tiny portions."
  • "The large box was roughly 4" square tapering out to about 5" square."
  • "Portion sizes are bad."
  • "The cost of the Spring Rolls was a bit steep."
  • "I was stunned, gobsmacked when I was presented with this tiny box that cost £6!"
  • "Prices for starters quite steep, 4 tiny chicken wings for £2.50!!!!"
  • "2 large boxes which consisted of 95% noodles 5% meat choices."
  • "One of the busiest place and they don't accept card payments, no cash machine around."

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