Duman Turkish Mediterranean Grill Bar Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Our mixed kebab sharer was delicious, and there was a lot of meat so much that we brought the rest home and got a meal out of it the next day."
• "Best baklava I've eaten in the UK. It was warm, chewy, and sticky with plenty of syrup."
• "The lamb adana kofte... was a good portion size. Cooked fresh to order and nicely presented."
• "Mixed chicken shish... was nicely cooked so not overdone, and served just like the other kebab."
• "Outstanding Turkish eatery. Had the mixed kebab which I would highly recommend."
• "Food was excellent although portions far too big IMO."
• "I highly recommend this restaurant and I have a LOT of experience in Turkish cuisine."
• "Absolutely amazing food, great atmosphere and Absolutely lovely staff."

Cons:

• "Tried chicken wrap which was advertised as a grilled chicken meat and was a big disappointment, the meat was more taste like boiled rather that grilled with a juicy content."
• "We tried grilled halloumi which had a bad taste and cold."
• "Came after seen all the great reviews, was met by a very strong fish smell upon entering which wasn't too pleasant."
• "Food was luke warm. The kebab I had the portion was small and was not worth £21, my partner's shawarma was tasteless and all you could taste was pure grease."
• "The aroma from outside drew us in, never been before and what a surprise!! Really friendly staff, service top draw, food sensational."
• "The lamb was not cooked they took it back. When they returned it was still not cooked at all."
• "Chicken wings came out undercooked and had to send back waited ages then main course came out undercooked had to send that back come out a second time undercooked."
• "Worst greasiest food I've ever had the misfortune to be given. Most was inedible."

Service

Pros:

• "It was birthday party, we had an amazing time here. Joao helped us so much, on the arrival he even changed our table to have more space."
• "Service was 10 out of 10. Restaurant was really well presented and almost at capacity despite its large size."
• "Very warm welcome, drinks arrived promptly."
• "Outstanding Turkish eatery. Welcome from start to finish was excellent. Staff where polite and the service was speedy without being rushed."
• "I've been meaning to try here for a long time. It was fantastic. The decor is great, seating feels cosy, service is quick and very friendly!!"
• "Waitress told me no when I asked for chips instead of rice ?? Then came back and said yes on my second request she said if your asked tell them your gluten free ??."
• "I called in for a takeaway (the only option due to COVID) and ordered the mixed grill, potato wedges and sweet potato fries... the staff there was brilliant - really polite and friendly."
• "Always presented with fresh dishes every day, if you check their menu for an every day special dish."

Cons:

• "First impression was that it was quite pricey for takeaway."
• "To our surprise and disappointment, there was no chicken or lamb donner available on the menu."
• "The waitress was friendly but didn't know most of the things I asked her about the food and didn't offer to go and find out."
• "There is a notice on the menu to let your server know if any allergies you have. My boyfriend and I wanted to share the hot meze platter but it came with Turkish sausage which is usually spicy."
• "Waitress was embarrassed and blamed the chef."
• "The meat was as tuff as a old boot nearly pull my teeth out me and my sisters had the mix grill it was cold very wet the rice was like a cup of water the whole meal was awful the bread there gave you was stale."
• "Booked a table for 12 people a week in advance, disappointed to get given 2 separate tables 3 ft away from other members of the family."
• "Here in Duman food is lovely only had starter waiting such a long time think waitress forgot to put order in."