Jino's Thai Cafe Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Sweetcorn fritters, deep fried tofu, panaeng curry, green curry, pad thai - all excellent."
• "The food is absolutely delicious, tastes fresh and the portions are really generous."
• "Delicious, tasty, the best Thai food we've ever tasted."
• "The food however is amazing. Fresh, tasty and it's making my mouth water writing this."
• "The food was exquisite, fresh produce and expertly cooked."
• "Food is tasty and piping hot."
• "Fabulous Thai food. The best I have tasted - so fresh, wonderful flavours."

Cons:

• "Food so overcooked it wasn't un edible."
• "Food was a let down though. Insipid and dull, not the bold fresh flavours you'd expect in Thai cooking."
• "The overall quality of all of the food was extremely disappointing and lacking in flavour."
• "The pad Thai noodles were over cooked; coupled with the lack of veg, meant they all stuck together into one big clump."
• "Food was horrible. Not tasty at all, didn't have a nice Thai kick in it, I couldn't even finish my dish."
• "The mains have become increasingly bland and the chicken has a fairly rubbery texture."
• "Unfortunately I found the food a bit bland and nothing to rave about."

Service

Pros:

• "Staff were friendly as always."
• "The staff were friendly and welcoming."
• "Our waitress was second to none and very accommodating."
• "All of the staff are friendly and attentive."
• "A big thank you to Mark who looked after us spectacularly."
• "The staff were super friendly and attentive, the service was fast and efficient."
• "The welcome and service was second to none."

Cons:

• "Do not come here unless you fancy some dirty food and rude customer service."
• "I felt that now the owner had our money he didn’t care in the slightest."
• "I was spoken to by the 'manager' who was extremely rude to me."
• "The staff were extremely rude and told us it wasn't their issue."
• "I first spoke to a young girl who was very rude and snappy."
• "They just gave us a very rude and embarrassing attitude."
• "He was an incredibly rude man, that when questioned didn't believe he had a bad attitude."

Value

Pros:

• "A lovely independent thai restaurant, with reasonably priced food."
• "It's BYOB and there isn't a corkage which is a bonus."
• "Keeps costs down so everyone's a winner."
• "Highly recommend. Excellent value for money."
• "Good food very reasonably priced."
• "Tuesday curry night was excellent value for money."
• "It's also very reasonably priced!"

Cons:

• "Four small vegetarian spring rolls cost £ 4.25 and the main courses range between £ 10 and £ 12 and the portions are small."
• "The quality of the food has dropped in recent years but the price has escalated fairly rapidly and no longer compares favourably to competitors."
• "Little frustrated that the tofu is the same price as the prawns, and more than the chicken."
• "The new prices are twice as high."
• "It's pretty expensive for what you actually get."
• "Definitely not worth £20 for a meal, Thai sabai around the corner is much better and cheaper!"
• "The food isn't bad but a bit expensive for what it is."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Wouldn't call it a romantic place but def. great to enjoy food with friends our family/partner."
• "The atmosphere was lovely."
• "Great place - love the decor!"
• "This is a hidden gem amongst all the trendy bars and restaurants in Headingley."
• "Really nice atmosphere and comfortable seating."
• "The atmosphere was great and the staff were excellent."
• "The restaurant was bright and very nice inside."

Cons:

• "The place looks great on the outside, and isn't quite as cool looking on the inside."
• "Atmosphere lacking."

Delivery & Takeout

Pros:

• "We ordered a takeout and it’s came super fast, and was delicious."
• "Ordered deliveroo for the first time tonight and it was equally just as delicious."
• "I've only had excellent experiences with friendly and helpful staff, and food ready within 15 minutes."
• "I received my order within 20 minutes of ordering."
• "The food is AMAZING and I will definitely be ordering again."

Cons:

• "Missing food from the order, horrible quality of the food."
• "Every time I order take out they have messed my order on Uber eats."
• "Ordered takeaway to be delivered to my house nearby (Meanwood). Originally given a 20 minute lead time... they then cancelled the delivery without any reason."
• "Unfortunately today we put in a delivery order through JustEat, which showed as having been delivered but it never arrived."
• "On two occasions we have waited over 2 hours only to have the order cancelled."
• "Ordered food through UberEats and waited over 1.5 hours for it to arrive, only for it to be cancelled by the restaurant."
• "Waited 1.5 hours for my order."