Palmyra Syrian & Lebanese restaurant Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Chicken was perfect, and the chips were perfectly done too."
• "The Lamb shank with rice was amazing."
• "The falafel were heart shaped which was so cute."
• "The rice was okay, quite heavy on the cinnamon though."
• "The sea bass with rice and some Arabic chicken shawarma were very nice."
• "The hummus and the falafel were slightly better than Damascena in my opinion."
• "The lamb shank, Lamb Mandi and Mosaka were soo delicious and top class."
• "The lamb was succulent, flavoursome and fell off the bone."
• "The food was served beautifully, flavourful and great value."

Cons:

• "The kebabs were incredibly dry and were basically inedible."
• "The meat not the best of taste was missing some flavour and the chicken was extremely dry."
• "The main dishes were disappointing compared to the appetizers."
• "The main - we ordered chicken and lamb. Unfortunately, the chicken was old and dry."
• "The meat pieces were totally unseasoned."
• "The chicken shawarma was dry as a bone and had a strange citrus flavour."
• "Unfortunately the chicken was dry and tasted old, as though it had been prepared the day before."
• "The lamb was bland. Only things which were enjoyable were the sauces, chips and rice."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "Very good and friendly service."
• "The service was amazing and the place was well decorated and cozy."
• "Fatima and Suki took care of us and gave amazing suggestions."
• "Really friendly service."
• "The staff explained each item on the platter and were very courteous."
• "The recent value restaurant champion, Havet, has been beaten and beaten well."
• "The owner Subhi was so friendly and helpful and made us feel really at home."

Cons:

• "I give one star for the staff only, but the food was very bad."
• "Yesterday we have been hosted by ‘Hannan’ and she successfully managed not only to be very rude, ruthless, dishonest and unprofessional."
• "We arrived at this 'cosy' little place at about 2:30pm and were promptly seated and had our orders taken. My son wanted the English breakfast, my wife had lamb mandi and i went for the mixed grill."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

• "While waiting, the restaurant looked very lovely and cozy! Next time I'll definitely eat in! Very comfortable seats and lovely decor."
• "The ambience and the environment were perfect too."
• "This place proved Google reviews can't go wrong."

Cons:

• "First time for us in this restaurant. It is a rather small one, with simple but nice decor."
• "The service was wonderful; our Syrian host was so friendly and very attentive. Unfortunately, it was very quiet in the restaurant so there wasn't much of an atmosphere."
• "The decor, staff and choice is a good mix that represent the theme it cater for."