Colosseo Restaurant Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "The service was second to none, all the waiters and waitresses were very friendly."
• "Service and food was fantastic."
• "The staff were very friendly and patient."
• "Staff were friendly and the service was very good."
• "Great friendly staff."
• "All staff lovely and very friendly very efficient service."
• "The service was brilliant - attentive but not hanging around all the time."

Cons:

• "Service vanished which is a shame."
• "Service was a little slow though im not sure if this is due to the social distancing."
• "Found the service poor. Was waiting 10 minutes to be served despite there being numerous servers standing around."
• "Extremely slow service, when we complained about waiting nearly an hour for our food the waiter blamed it on a large booking."
• "The service is ok and can be a bit slow."
• "Service was quite slow between 3 courses, seemed very understaffed."
• "Service went to pieces later in the meal, bordered on ignorant really."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was delicious and the restaurant was beautiful."
• "The chocolate 🍫 brownie was yummy 😋 and the raspberry Pavlova was sweet, refreshing and epic!"
• "Food was to a standard I paid double for in London (fillet steak in peppercorn sauce)."
• "The food has always been superb."
• "The food we all had we enjoyed very much, the portions are VERY generous and tasty to boot."
• "The food was beautiful and service great."
• "Delicious food and delicious larger great service and a decent price had calamari stater and seafood pizza."

Cons:

• "Over priced Italian food... Plus the food was Mediocare for the price."
• "The portion sizes were disappointing too and drinks were very expensive."
• "The chips were frozen and not home made."
• "All 3 venison dishes were tough and over salted."
• "The food overall was slightly better than mediocre as my steak was slightly overcooked."
• "The mains were vile. Lumps of fat as big as grapes in the pasta sauce instead of meat."
• "The risotto was completely dry with grainy rice. It had absolutely no taste whatsoever."

Ambience

Pros:

• "The atmosphere and decor fab."
• "Really nice family atmosphere."
• "Very nice setting."
• "Nice ambience."
• "The atmosphere had a 'holiday' feel to it."
• "Nice atmosphere."
• "Really nice swanky clean restaurant with a lovely chilled atmosphere."

Cons:

• "But the atmosphere is all wrong and the place just echoes with noise."
• "The restaurant was very cold so had to keep our jackets on."
• "Visited on Saturday what a poor experience, the restaurant was noisier than a football match."
• "It's expensive, outrageously noisy..I measured it at 85 decibels!!"
• "The restaurant was noisier than a football match impossible to hold a sensible conversation with friends and the service was appalling."
• "A little too noisy/busy if you were intending to have a quiet romantic evening."
• "Lots of hard surfaces means lots of noise."

Value

Pros:

• "3 meals, 3 alcoholic drinks and 2 desserts £50.50 can't go wrong!"
• "Genuinely authentic tasting Italian food at what are reasonable prices today."
• "Food was fantastic and a great price."
• "The food was a little more expensive than we would normally go for but wow, it really was fantastic."
• "Good value, some starters are large enough to share."
• "Prices were pretty good."
• "Price was reasonable."

Cons:

• "Over priced Italian food... the food was Mediocare for the price."
• "£30 was a bit steep for the 8oz and chips."
• "Terrible Terrible Service... it was actually quite atrocious."
• "The price tag doesn't justify the chips!!!!"
• "Only top thing is here are prices....."
• "The portion sizes were disappointing too and drinks were very expensive."
• "Slightly expensive but worth it."

Service Efficiency

Pros:

• "The staff are very friendly and attentive."
• "Been here quite a few times food is great and service is also usually very good too."
• "The staff are excellent and atmosphere great."
• "The staff were just as delightful as the food."
• "Service was slick friendly and professional."
• "The staff were amazing, couldn't do enough for you and all really friendly."
• "The staff were efficient and attentive."

Cons:

• "Food was awful the free birthday cocktail was disgusting and it took an hour for the main course to arrive."
• "Service was attentive but food slow to come out."
• "We sat for 45 minutes before we were even asked if we wanted a drink let alone what food we wanted."
• "It was seriously understaffed, only one waitress for the whole restaurant and bar."
• "Main course (party of 20+) 75% cold main meal 5% RAW main meal."
• "The service was a little slow between starter and main."
• "We had to wait too long between courses and were tempted to eat the table!!"