Seoul Bakery Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Their food is very tasty, the sauce, and house made gochujang was very delicious."
• "The food is authentic and is so delicious."
• "Loved the food so much! Definitely worth the wait."
• "The kimchi fried rice is undoubtedly the best I could find in London."
• "Extremely tasty Korean food!"
• "The food is very tasty and really nicely priced."
• "Food is absolutely delicious, affordable prices, nicely decorated with art on walls and k-pop memorabilia!"

Cons:

• "The food quality is sooooo awful. It is the same as the instant noodles."
• "The portions were disappointingly small."
• "The food is average."
• "The ddukbokki was watery, and the kimbap didn't have enough flavour."
• "The food was quite average, which was disappointing as I had high expectations after reading the reviews."
• "Although the food was cheap there wasn't a lot of it."
• "Food was average Korean fare easily found in Korean marts around London."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff are incredibly accommodating and friendly."
• "Staff are welcoming and efficient."
• "Friendly, fast service and VERY CLEAN cutlery/dishes."
• "The service is great and the staff are really on top of things and are very polite and friendly."
• "Service are excellent good, friendly stuff very helpful."
• "Great service and a cosy environment."
• "The staff is super friendly and dishes came up very quick, we were there at around 6:30pm."

Cons:

• "The most unacceptable thing is to take away the food and actually drive me out of the store to wait."
• "The serving time, however, was very long, despite being a simple order."
• "They could also do with teaching some of their staff about decent customer service."
• "Service was terrible, especially the young lady behind the counter."
• "However the service was extremely poor our table was delayed by nearly an hour."
• "The service was slow as there's only two ladies working."
• "Customer service is rubbish. My food had hair on it and when I told them, they sent back the food claiming it was from my coat!!"

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "The cozy atmosphere with KPOP music in the background is enchanting."
• "It’s everywhere filled with messages of kpop fans and feels really homely."
• "It's very cosy and the employees are really nice people~"
• "The walls are all covered in sweet messages to kpop group members, it adds a lot of character."
• "You'll be welcomed by a very colourful setting."
• "What I love the most is the atmosphere - the walls are covered in drawings and writings!"
• "Great atmosphere with K-Pop playing in the background."

Cons:

• "Only being able to seat around 11 people makes it difficult to eat during lunch and after work/school hours."
• "Not enough tables so it's very likely you may sit across a stranger or close to a group you don't know."
• "Extremely small so likely you will be standing in a corner of a small room staring at people who are eating, for about 20 minutes before you get a seat."
• "It's a small shop so it's not the most comfortable experience as you have to share a table with four other strangers."
• "Too narrow for the space."
• "The restaurant is tiny even though they have a massive room left empty downstairs."
• "The space is small, the speed of eating is extremely slow."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "The prices are very good as well - two of us shared the three dishes, and felt very full for just 12 pound something each."
• "Super good value for money."
• "The price is very very pretty and super affordable, can't wait to visit there again next time."
• "Absolutely best korean budget eats in London or probably in the UK!"
• "Prices very are suitable."
• "The food is top quality and very cheap compared to make places in London or even the UK."
• "The prices are quite reasonable and very good for central london and the portions are very filling."

Cons:

• "The cds are massively overpriced."
• "I was extremely disappointed with the kpop merchandise they were selling."
• "It is an overpriced basic Korean cafe that you have to line up for."
• "The things they sell seem unique too, you won’t find them everywhere. However they are expensive because of that."
• "Paying £2 for that little white cup when I buy 750g for £7.95 in shop, ngl, hurt."
• "However prices threw me way off so I ended up buying nothing from there."
• "You can easily get better food for the same price."