Amigos Mexican Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Mexican restaurant

Address: First Floor, 35-36 Brentgovel St, Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 1EA, United Kingdom

Phone: +441284488060

Rating: 4.5
based on 155 reviews.

Atmosphere & Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Such a great atmosphere and such friendly staff will definitely be returning!!"
  • "The decor and ambiance was great."
  • "The environment is wonderful, good music, and the staff is great."
  • "Great and cozy atmosphere."
  • "The atmosphere was amazing. The music was the right level, and by the amount of people you could tell it was popular."
  • "It was so atmospheric, it was like being on holiday."
  • "Great atmosphere particularly in the evenings, food is delicious and well presented."

Cons:

  • "However over the last few years, the atmosphere has become really strange, where they play ridiculously loud music to the point that it is impossible to have a conversation."
  • "Music over loud, unable to hear across the table."
  • "The only reason I didn't give it a five was because we went on 2 for one Tuesday and because we were a big group...our two for one was applied to the cheapest meals ordered on the table."

Service

Pros:

  • "The service was friendly and nothing too much trouble."
  • "Excellent, quick, attentive, and always with a smile."
  • "Service was fantastic. The waiter made us feel very welcome."
  • "The service from the staff was great. Despite being 3 staff short they made sure everyone was seen in good time and seated and food served in a timely manner."
  • "Service is amazing! Fun atmosphere!"
  • "The staff couldn't be anymore friendly or helpful."
  • "The staff were really attentive."

Cons:

  • "The last time however the service was terrible."
  • "Unfortunately the service was terrible."
  • "One thing would be communication, we waited to be seated a while which was fine, it was busy. But 3 members of staff asked us the same question 3 times.."
  • "We waited around 30 mins to get the bill tonight."
  • "Very dissappointed. Food quality was sub par and barely warm."
  • "When asked waiter become very aggressive and defensive and felt intimidated."
  • "The only complaint was we hadn't finished our starters and they brought the main course, no one checked we were ready for the mains."

Food Quality & Taste

Pros:

  • "The resturant serves very good burritos."
  • "Food was delicious. Fantastic value on Tuesday night deal."
  • "The food was cooked and served quickly. Very tasty and satisfying!"
  • "You get very large portions of food. You certainly will not go home hungry."
  • "Amazing! Best Mexican food in the UK."
  • "The Nachos to share on starter were AMAZING."
  • "The food was great and the servings were huge—I couldn’t finish my chimichanga and had to take half of it home."

Cons:

  • "Food is okay. Meat itself is fantastic but they don't clean it out so we got a huge chunk of gristle hidden inside our burrito."
  • "Food felt ordinary, not really imaginative or special in any way... sadly quite cheese heavy so not much other flavours come through if any."
  • "As someone who’s from the states that has had authentic Mexican food and Tex-Mex food, this food was extremely disappointing."
  • "The size of the carne asada tacos was insanely small and just really lacking as seen in the picture."
  • "3 out of our table of four left over half of the food and gave feedback regarding the lack of flavour, texture and quality of the food which was very poor, bland."
  • "The food we ordered was as basic as you could get and for some reason it was still subpar, almost inedible."
  • "Ordered steak chimichangas which wasn't steak it was roast beef, was incredibly bland, soggy, and flavourless."

Value & Pricing

Pros:

  • "Slightly expensive, but the portions are generous."
  • "It seems a little pricey, but the amount you get definitely matches how much you pay for."
  • "Whilst not the cheapest, in no way will you feel ripped off."
  • "Menu is reasonably priced when you consider they use authentic ingredients from Mexico."
  • "Very reasonable portion sizes, all of which taste fresh, homemade and authentic."
  • "Prices were a little on the high side but I'm not in Texas anymore."
  • "Food was delicious, and although it seems pricey, it was worth every single penny!"

Cons:

  • "Was expecting rice and beans with my chicken fajitas as that is what is shown on the picture however it is an additional charge."
  • "Drinks overpriced, bottle of wine which would cost £5 at tesco was £19.95 and tasted like vinegar."
  • "Only con is the drinks are on the pricey side sometimes."
  • "The amount of food and quality for what you pay is awful. Really disappointed :("
  • "For Mexican food, it's fairly expensive so expect to spend a decent amount."
  • "The only reason I didn't give it a five was because we went on 2 for one Tuesday and because we were a big group...our two for one was applied to the cheapest meals ordered on the table."

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