Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar, Lytham Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "Lovely staff, relaxing atmosphere."
• "It was a really busy evening with Lytham festival going on, but the service was excellent regardless."
• "Staff very welcoming and polite, great menu, Open planned kitchen pass, so you can see all the action of the chefs, well dressed and professional."
• "The staff are always pleasant and smiling and the prices are reasonable, happy to recommend."
• "The food is always good, and the service is friendly and attentive, without being intrusive."
• "Friendly staff. Quick service great eating outside."
• "Service is attentive but not in your face."
• "Service was great, friendly, and helpful."

Cons:

• "We also found the service incredibly slow (waited 25min to take our order and another 25 min to take our dessert order)."
• "Standard of service was completely different to previous visits, usually so polite and professional, not tonight."
• "However the service... well, what service really? We were constantly being ignored by near enough everyone."
• "The waiters were pleasant enough but were clearly very busy."
• "The service was extremely poor. The waitress only wrote down 5 main orders instead of 6."
• "However, the service... meh Was ignored at reception even though at least two staff members knew I was there?"
• "Service was very poor, 20 minutes wait and it wasn't over busy."
• "Very disappointing and overpriced in value. All the food courses were over seasoned with mainly oregano."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Nice traditional breads, oils and olives to start, and then the vegan sweetcorn fritters which came with a delicious salad and tapenade."
• "The food I actually had no issue with - it was quite nice from what we had. The drinks were good too."
• "Nice all rounder, faster & efficient services, lovely food, great dishes, great value for money."
• "We've been here numerous times as it's consistently very good...tonight was pan fried salmon cooked to perfection."
• "Ego has never let us down. With more and more competition opening up - all of which we've tried - and some we use regularly."
• "This restaurant is the best place to eat, especially if you need gluten free food."
• "We enjoyed our meal at Ego. The service was helpful, the food and drink were generally good."
• "Always good quality food at a very reasonable price with quick and friendly service."

Cons:

• "Some of the things we ordered lacked flavour unfortunately."
• "Some of the food was okay but again nowhere near usual standard."
• "My partner commented that their Prawn Linguini was a little bland but loved the garlic mushrooms."
• "Unfortunately we didn't have a great experience, wrong drinks, waitress only wrote down 5 meals and there was 6 of us."
• "Extremely disappointed with the food ordered the chicken & chorizo paella. What I got was a bowl of wet rice chicken virtually non-existent."
• "The food was alright, but I wouldn't say it was worth the high prices."
• "Awful food. Rib Eye ordered medium rare inconsistently cooked and mostly served rare."
• "The pizza garlic bread also inedible, being over seasoned and no garlic taste at all."