Zaap Thai Street Food York Reviews Summary

Category: Thai restaurant York, UK

Address: 7 Lendal, York, YO1 8AQ, United Kingdom

Phone: +441904626691

Rating: 4.6
based on 169 reviews.

Food Quality and Taste

Pros:

  • "The food was so tasty and fresh, I loved the flavours and presentation of it all."
  • "oh my god! best food i’ve had EVER in york and possibly anywhere."
  • "Food was served really quickly ✨The food’s surprisingly good and great value for price."
  • "The food was so good I was surprised it was part of a chain."
  • "The food is served quite fast and the taste has been adjusted to local taste."
  • "Insanely delicious & authentic Thai food, absolutely bursting with flavours."
  • "The food was brilliant and there's no shortage of options, there's almost too much to choose from."
  • "Food was delicious, great atmosphere, funky decor and nice staff! Can't fault the place, an absolute gem."

Cons:

  • "Paid £10 for two Boa Buns which were disappointing. The bun holding them together was damp and tasteless."
  • "The food was average, the papaya salad was sweet rather than spicy."
  • "Nice looking trendy Asian street food style restaurant... However, the food however is fairly bland."
  • "We ordered the Penang curry with beef which was tasty, but the chicken satay was underwhelming."
  • "Kind of disappointing. We ordered the Penang curry with beef which was tasty, but the chicken satay was underwhelming."
  • "The dishes were average and lacked some authenticity compared with the Leeds branch."
  • "Fried food was over fried and tasted like old oil."
  • "The food came within seconds so clearly wasn’t cooked to order."

Service and Staff

Pros:

  • "Service was very good. A vibrant clean establishment serving amazing food."
  • "All the staff were friendly and kind and helped us make selections and they did not disappoint."
  • "Service was fantastic and staff were knowledgeable and helpful."
  • "The staff really hustle, turning tables, taking and delivering orders."
  • "Very friendly and patient staff. The food was very good and wasn't long in coming."
  • "The service was really warm and friendly also, next time we're in york we'll be sure to visit!"
  • "Staff very friendly, will help you if you are not sure what to choose from the menu."
  • "Stumbled upon this place... Fast service (not super friendly but didn’t detract any from our experience) and delicious food."

Cons:

  • "Been twice now... the server actually forgot our drinks for quite sometime."
  • "Sadly I’m not a local in this city but if I ever come to York again I’ll revisit 😇"
  • "Unfortunately a big chunk of the pork served with my meal was raw. I did mention this to the manager and she was apologetic."
  • "Service was really good, staffs were friendly and food was quickly served."
  • "I was looking forward to eating here as it is so well reviewed and the decor looks great. Unfortunately a big chunk of the pork served with my meal was raw."
  • "My friend and I visited Zaap for dinner and have a wonderful experience! The service was prompt even on a busy Saturday night."
  • "The waiters were rushed of their feet..got our starters before our drinks...and the mains came as we were eating our starters so..the table was quite crowded and felt rushed."
  • "Really disappointed with our meal last night and the service was terrible."

Atmosphere and Decor

Pros:

  • "They have loads of things on the walls that make you feel you're there including the cart and the little I sent stations they have around."
  • "Love it! I’ll give the atmosphere and service 💯!"
  • "Nice spot in York between all the sights. For a chain, the experience and food are really good."
  • "We visited Zaap for a late lunch on a Tuesday, and it was pretty quiet but still had a pleasant atmosphere."
  • "Dinner here was amazing! Fantastic atmosphere felt buzzing inside with lots of happy people chatting away."
  • "Atmosphere is amazing, it's just like a being moved to one of the busy streets of Bangkok."
  • "The service is friendly and food is served quickly, the decor is very nice, the menu is absolutely massive."
  • "The decertations within the restaurant itself are above and beyond, with many Thai billboards hanging from the celling."

Cons:

  • "The ambiance was however very lovely and the service quite fast. Flavour of green Thai milk tea was alright. Very milky and not much tea flavour carrying through."
  • "Decor is pretty cool, which reminded me of Bangkok. The menu is huge, a little overwhelming."
  • "Really good food and very friendly staff. Felt a little close to other customers with the set up of the tables."
  • "This place is like a little piece of Thailand. I'm not sure you'll find a place in York quite like it."
  • "Misleading closing time. We’d been looking forward to going here having read the reviews."
  • "We were seated quickly and told to use our phones to view the menu (difficult on my iPhone mini) no option of a paper menu was offered."
  • "The food came out fast as you'd expect but the quality is still good. Portion size is very good."
  • "The restaurant was pleasantly busy and orders for drinks quickly taken, then it was wait… wait… keep waiting…."

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