Lunyalita Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was absolutely beautiful and authentic."
• "The food was absolutely amazing. I can't recommend it enough."
• "Every single one [of the tapas] was just so full of flavours."
• "The tapas is as good if not better than Spain!"
• "The food is very high quality."
• "The chorizo is incredible."
• "The prawns pi pi, mushrooms, meatballs, house salad, and hummus - everything tasted delicious."
• "The food did not disappoint and we will come back the next time we visit Liverpool."

Cons:

• "One of my tapas dishes didn't arrive and I had to ask for it a few times."
• "The food was OK but most of it you can cook at home better."
• "Neither of us were particularly impressed with our meals."
• "Maybe it was just a bad day of the cook, but every single dish was sooo bad."
• "Food was OK, not outstanding like I remember the bigger lunya on hanover Street."
• "Very disappointed with the lunch, portion of food very small."
• "Seabass sliders were greasy and covered in mayo, patatas bravas were saturated in mayo and ketchup."
• "I was asked whether I would like to have some ‘olives and bread’ without even a small mention of the big prices on their extremely tiny serve of bread soaked in its topping and olives directly from some can."

Service Quality

Pros:

• "Staff were lovely and attentive."
• "The staff were extremely friendly and so helpful."
• "The staff were able to recommend a good Spanish craft beer with the food."
• "The staff are amazing especially Tom."
• "The staff couldn't have been better! As a Spanish speaking family it's nice to hear Spanish waiting staff in a Spanish restaurant."
• "The staff were fantastically friendly and hospitable."
• "Staff were really friendly and welcoming. They explained the new restrictions and made us feel very welcome."
• "Great staff and great food and drink and prices very reasonable."

Cons:

• "Service was a bit slow although it wasn't even that busy."
• "Service was okay other than that but not out of the top drawer."
• "Service was good until we asked to replace our starter plates for the main meal."
• "Worst service I have ever received from a so called professional restaurant!"
• "The service was so slow, I would not recommend it, they need to improve their service."
• "The service was appalling. Three of our party arrived, ordered drinks, two came. The third arrived 29 mins later."
• "Shocking service,rude arrogant ..no manners the male staff were very intimating."
• "Staff seemed fed up and it felt like everything was a chore to them."

Atmosphere and Location

Pros:

• "I got to watch the sun setting over the docks from my window seat."
• "Excellent brunch spot on the sunny side of Albert Dock near the wheel mid morning."
• "The atmosphere inside was really relaxed."
• "Great atmosphere. I really enjoyed the food."
• "Atmosphere appeared good with a live singer which attracted us to the restaurant."
• "The restaurant is really nice."
• "The relaxed tapas style was very Mediterranean."
• "It's right by the dock view. They vibe is great."

Cons:

• "Although we were walk ins and restaurant wasn't bust we were seated by open door dock side. A bit chilly."
• "Atmosphere was relatively pleasant too."
• "The atmosphere was wonderful, and the staff helpful. I wish we'd had enough time for a meal."
• "The service was ok, very pleasant and attentive just lacked a little something, not sure what."
• "Service could have been a bit more attentive."
• "The vibe is great. The staff were very friendly. Food tastes delicious."
• "There is something about this place that needs loving care and attention."
• "The atmosphere was wonderful, and the staff helpful."

Price and Value

Pros:

• "Pricey, but well worth it!"
• "Very reasonably priced too for such wonderful food."
• "I'd said that prices are very reasonable and quality is excellent."
• "Great food, the tapas portions are more than enough for two people."
• "The food was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."
• "Great selection plus they have a lunch best buy offer. 3 plates for £18 or something similar."
• "Delicious food and drink in a really nice location. Not a cheap meal if getting a few tapas dishes but taste is worth it if you can afford it."
• "Very good and friendly staff willing to help with selecting the choice of dishes."

Cons:

• "A bit expensive. One platter, one main, three drinks and it was around 48 quid."
• "Meals tended to be slightly expensive for tapas."
• "Rather pricy though, 2xpints Alhambra + 2xbottles cider and a dish of olives £30+."
• "Food pretty good but have had better tapas. Seabream recommended, the scouse not so much."
• "Very expensive prices ended up having a bill of £70+."
• "Got two coffees, bill came to £9.00 it included a £0.75 service charge and £1.00 for blood cancer."
• "It was supposed to be £16.5 for 3 tapas (small plates) but then they had a supplement price (in brackets) of £1 to £2.5 for certain plates."
• "Very expensive for half a muffin with avocado on. Poor quality coffee."