The Ivy Asia Chelsea Reviews Summary

Category: Asian restaurant London

Address: 201-203A, King's Rd, London SW3 5ED, United Kingdom

Rating: 4.3
based on 259 reviews.

Atmosphere and Decor

Pros:

  • "Amazing fit out, this restaurant really has the wow factor!"
  • "The restaurant is decorated so beautifully, it creates a lovely atmosphere."
  • "Very imaginative decor, really adds to the experience."
  • "The decor is just phenomenal, even the bathrooms are beautifully done."
  • "The atmosphere and restaurant décor are out of this world."

Cons:

  • "The music was quite loud, making it difficult to have a conversation."
  • "The DJ was loud and didn't fit the Asian theme of the restaurant."
  • "The restaurant felt very crowded and tables lacked leg room."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food and cocktails were absolutely phenomenal, especially the gochujang chicken and lettuce wraps."
  • "The sushi, cod, tempura prawns, and beef were plentiful and tasty."
  • "Delicious food throughout, especially the beef tataki and salmon nigiri."
  • "Popcorn shrimp and gochujang chicken are to die for!"
  • "The food is tasty, especially the prawn tamarind curry."

Cons:

  • "The main courses were a total let down, especially the teriyaki salmon and duck massamun."
  • "The lobster and duck fried rice was complete stodge, and the glazed chicken was very dry."
  • "Food is nice but similar to a good Chinese takeaway, not worth the hype or prices."
  • "The food tasted pretty good but unfortunately cold by the time it reached the table."
  • "The duck was very overcooked, and the Sichuan chicken was very sweet."

Service

Pros:

  • "We were politely greeted and shown to our table by our waiter who was really attentive."
  • "Service was excellent, with the waiter giving great recommendations."
  • "The level of service from all of the staff was great, especially Elias and Ntenis."
  • "The service was amazing all night, Sara was our waitress and she was lovely and attentive."
  • "The staff were very professional, welcoming, and service was efficient."

Cons:

  • "Service between each course was slow and inattentive."
  • "The service felt a little rushed, and some cocktails aren't great value for money."
  • "Service was not great but to be fair the lady was by herself looking after six tables."
  • "Service was slow and unattentive, hair found in the starter."
  • "The staff were rude, their communication with customers is very poor."

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