Morito Reviews Summary

Category: Tapas restaurant London

Address: 32 Exmouth Market, London, EC1R 4QE, United Kingdom

Phone: +442072787007

Rating: 4.5
based on 133 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was incredible, and a great value as well."
  • "Amazing food, atmosphere and service."
  • "Food was delicious, I especially loved the aubergines which are the best I’ve had outside Catalonia."
  • "Food was fantastic."
  • "One of the best meals out in London!"
  • "Especially liked the lamb / aubergine dish, the fried chickpeas and the Malaga ice-cream."
  • "Everything is delicious, sweet onion tortilla and deep fried squid are very well cooked and delicious."

Cons:

  • "The portions are small yet very expensive."
  • "Squid over salted, chorizo is supermarket quality, and the iberico hamburguesa is pre frozen."
  • "The food was greasy, heavy, and overly flavoured."
  • "Unfortunately I find the food is generally on the salty side."
  • "The food is not very good. The 'prawns' are small overcooked shrimp."
  • "Food is very good, although portions are so small for the price you pay."
  • "The food was underwhelming. Greasy."

Service

Pros:

  • "Great service, friendly staff and quick food / drink."
  • "Always busy, Always Friendly."
  • "Service was quick and efficient."
  • "Smiling welcoming and professional staff."
  • "The staff very helpful and friendly."
  • "Friendly helpful staff."
  • "The service was very friendly and there was a great buzz in the place."

Cons:

  • "Some of the waiters were rude and didn't make any effort in the service."
  • "The waiter was short tempered and would not answer simple questions about the menu."
  • "I was not pleased with the service as a waiter spilled oily food on my coat."
  • "Service could be improved (rushed, not particularly attentive)."
  • "The waiter also expected a giant tip and was very rude about it."
  • "Possibly the rudest hostess I have ever met."
  • "Our waitress in a blue and flower printed dress was so rude, we paid for the service but we shouldn’t have!"

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Nice ambience."
  • "The atmosphere is buzzing, fun and warm."
  • "Mediterranean food in the heart of London!!! It will make you feel like you have travelled there. Vibrate flavors that excite the senses."
  • "We arrived around 7:30ish without a dinner reservations however whilst it was packed inside there was one table left outside which we grabbed!"
  • "So good, and such a nice place than even though it is cramped and you're sitting on stools it still feels comfortable."
  • "The hipster younger sibling to Moro, it was a fun vibe and a wholesome, interesting menu."
  • "A tapas bar with a very interesting menu and lively mood."

Cons:

  • "This place is a total rip off."
  • "Will not be going back."
  • "Definitely won't go back again."
  • "An underwhelming experience, and hard to recommend."
  • "Very cramped restaurant & only counter seating for groups of two spoilt the atmosphere for me."
  • "Cramped tables that were reminiscent of being on a plane."
  • "Food consistently greasy too..."

Value

Pros:

  • "Love love love. Great prices and dishes at this small pulsing restaurant in Exmouth Market."
  • "Ordered 2-3 dishes per person, and each portion was generous amount for everyone to fully enjoy!"
  • "This casual restaurant serves delicious well-priced tapas."
  • "Excellent tapas at a great price, packed full of seasonal ingredients."
  • "For the quality of food, price is very reasonable."
  • "The food is delicious and not unreasonably priced at all."
  • "Not too pricey."

Cons:

  • "We got sucked into buying a £36 bottle of red wine because the pricing wasn't clear."
  • "Two croquetas for £7.5? No thanks."
  • "Whilst the tapas are expensive -£9!! or so- and we commiserated how we can get the same items in Spain for less than half of that price."
  • "Over £80 for 6 tapas plates, 2 glasses sherry, and service."
  • "I’m also subtracting a star bc the wine 'carafe' was really overpriced."
  • "Morito and the incredible tale of the almost £4 croqueta."
  • "Not a cheap place, had a few small dishes only and end up with 70 quit, taste is below average and environment isn't even that nice, small chairs and table, make me feel like a giant."

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