Bangkok House Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food was excellent, we had a taster menu and all of the starters and mains were very tasty."
• "The food is authentic."
• "Just dishes cooked in an authentic Thai way bursting with all the flavours that make Thai cuisine so delicious."
• "The food is very tasty and flavoursome."
• "The food was simply delicious, with generous portions and quite affordable prices."
• "Absolutely delicious food."
• "The food tasted fresh and authentic compared to other Thai restaurants I have frequented where it is mainly fried unhealthy dishes and taste wise not much variety."

Cons:

• "Overall, the presentation isn't attractive to stir up my appetite."
• "Also food isn't authentic Thai food. Very tasteless."
• "However, my one beef is that the restaurant did not, for me, deliver what was most important: quality of the food."
• "Not worth it for the price."
• "The dish with the duck had too much fish sauce and the pad had too many ingredients that were hard to eat."
• "Not very authentic Thai food, very sweet sauces that overpower all other flavours."
• "Food was TERRIBLE."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff kind and helpful."
• "The staff is extremely friendly and give good recommendations."
• "The service is very personal, efficient and absolutely charming."
• "Lovely atmosphere, excellent and friendly service."
• "The service there was absolutely fantastic."
• "Service is friendly and efficient."
• "Excellent service."

Cons:

• "Waited over an hour for food even though takeaway orders were constantly being delivered."
• "The service was also a bit sloppy: we had to ask for plates 5 minutes after having been served."
• "Really poor (and rude) service."
• "Service was disappointing and had to wait 1/2 hour for our drinks to arrive."
• "One of the staff is REALLY rude."
• "Service was disappointing and had to wait 1/2 hour for our drinks to arrive, although food great had to send starters back as cold."
• "Terrible service and the food was not up to scratch."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "The internal decor was very interesting and the table we were on was a wooden carved work of art."
• "The restaurant has an impressive vaulted ceiling with wood beams, decor traditional Thai with nice ambiance."
• "The environment is very peaceful and chilling with nice music ambience."
• "Very nice chilled atmosphere too."
• "A wonderful ambience combining beautiful Thai carvings and furnishings."
• "The restaurant itself is beautiful inside, with plenty of traditional furniture and carved wood."
• "The ambience is lovely and traditional."

Cons:

• "The atmosphere in the restaurant was pretty bad too, as everyone was waiting for hours for their dishes to arrive and complaining to staff all the time."
• "The restaurant was cold with non traditional Thai music playing."
• "Never have I felt so uncomfortable."
• "Positives are the building and decor, but this suggests a much more premium experience than it actually delivers."

Value

Pros:

• "All in all very recommended, and the bill is very reasonable as well!!"
• "Reasonable price for Oxford."
• "It was also reasonably priced as £50 for a starter, 2 main courses and drinks, which I think is very reasonable!"
• "You get what you pay for."
• "Fantastic food at very reasonable prices."
• "Cant be beaten for food, service or price."
• "Fabulous. Good service and great food at a good price."

Cons:

• "The scenery and price do not match the value of the meal I ordered."
• "Not worth it for the price."
• "A bit overpriced for what it offers."
• "£125 bill was very poor value."
• "Price is a bit expensive."