Jive Kitchen Reviews Summary

Category: Mexican restaurant Norwich, UK

Address: 2A Exchange St, Norwich, NR2 1AT, United Kingdom

Phone: +441603626124

Rating: 4.5
based on 118 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Service was excellent and attentive."
  • "Quick, friendly service."
  • "The staff team friendly and providing immaculate service."
  • "The service here is incredible. Every single one of the waiting staff are enthusiastic and friendly!"
  • "Service staff were polite and attentive."
  • "The service was attentive and knowledgeable, kind and with a smile."
  • "Service is always friendly and attentive."

Cons:

  • "Waitress seemed like she just didn't want to be there."
  • "The waitress who served us was very rude, like we had bothered her afternoon by coming in for lunch."
  • "Wait staff were blunt and unfriendly."
  • "Everything was so slow, we had to ask the waiter to take our order."
  • "Absolutely appalling customer service, was sat waiting for over an hour after ordering."
  • "We waited 20 minutes for someone to take our drink order."
  • "Hesitant, inconsiderate and poor customer service."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "They can make amazing tastes from the simplest ingredients."
  • "The fish tacos were incredible."
  • "The food is definitely high quality here and it was delicious."
  • "Absolutely incredible food for a great price."
  • "The food was absolutely delicious."
  • "The beef brisket burrito was perfectly cooked, packed full of meat and tasted great."
  • "The food here is absolutely delicious and very reasonably priced."

Cons:

  • "Handmade tortilla chips as a starter were a bit overdone."
  • "When it arrived it wasn't very good at all, very little flavour and heavily salted."
  • "Personally I didnt rate the food that highly."
  • "Food wasn't bad but nothing remarkable."
  • "Nothing wrong with the meal but there wasn’t a lot of flavour to it."
  • "All of these lacked in flavour."
  • "The steak burrito had a weird taste and smell to it."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "It's a chilled out atmosphere, with nice music and a really lovely view of the market through some very beautiful old windows."
  • "Wow! Beautiful cultural setting with a Balcony View of International Importance."
  • "The atmosphere was perfect."
  • "The ambiance was fantastic."
  • "Loved the rustic yet chilled vibe of the place."
  • "Lovely atmosphere, service and delicious food."
  • "This place is a delight! I go to catch up with friends: it's relaxed, and food and drink takes centre stage."

Cons:

  • "Not much of an atmosphere and would not have even known you were in a Mexican restaurant."
  • "Although we couldn't sit upstairs due to a shortage of staff."
  • "The rustic decor made the place feel lacklustre."
  • "However, the ambiance is not your typical Mexican restaurant, it even can be grim with low light and slow music."
  • "The lighting is really dark in there, it made me feel sleepy."
  • "Strange and unfriendly atmosphere."
  • "The space is limited."

Value

Pros:

  • "All while being affordable prices."
  • "Great value for money, will be back."
  • "Reasonably priced, sensibly portioned, and amazing quality."
  • "Value is reasonable, but by no means cheap."

Cons:

  • "Cost over £60 for a lunch for 2, took 1hr45mins for some tacos to come out."
  • "Margaritas were a little overpriced."
  • "The food was also overpriced, we paid £23 for a little mini taco and a bowl of nachos."
  • "Very expensive for what you receive."
  • "The tacos were so expensive."
  • "For two people a starter, main, side, dessert and cocktail each will cost around £100 altogether."
  • "Over £30 quid for 4 tiny pathetic 'tacos'."

Menu Variety

Pros:

  • "A great variety of dishes."
  • "Wide range of menu choices without being overbearing."
  • "The choices of food is suited to both vegetarian and meat eaters and is extremely tasty."

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