Grind Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "Hazel was our waitress for lunch and bottomless brunch in London Bridge Grind and she was so friendly and attentive, would definitely come back."
• "Nothing was too much trouble and all the servers were so accommodating, helpful and friendly."
• "Our server Indie was very friendly and efficient in making sure we were looked after."
• "The service was really good, we were seated very quickly."
• "Our waitress Evie was fantastic providing us with great service and a good laugh."
• "Very nice service especially big kudos to Aleksandra, always with a smile and with a lot of recommendations 😊."
• "The only saving grace of this place is the service, waiters and waitresses were very friendly."

Cons:

• "Gave service 2/5 as the waiter was quite persistent to clear our plates when we hadn’t finished."
• "The server gave incorrect information about some of the hot drinks."
• "Service is all right, the waiter was a bit creepy."
• "None of the waiter’s (the 3 we saw) and the barman were wearing face masks. They all had it down their neck or just covering the mouth but not the nose."
• "Two separate staff members walked past me and didn't even acknowledge I was there."
• "However when I asked if they had baby change facilities was told they don't, and I asked where I might be able to change my baby's nappy, the waitress I asked was pretty rude about it."
• "The whole experience was ruined by being bizarrely rushed."

Food

Pros:

• "The sweet potato cakes with a poached egg were delicious."
• "EVERYTHING was delicious- and I had a taste of what everyone ordered!!"
• "The food was amazing, the service was incredible and the drinks were outstanding."
• "The food was great! The crispy aubergines are absolutely WOW!"
• "The avocado sandwiches is a must have for anyone visiting for brunch."
• "The food was incredible and the drinks were delicious."
• "Food as absolutely amazing and so tasty!"

Cons:

• "Overpriced food, small portions."
• "Ordered the french toast with banana but the banana turned out to be dry banana chips."
• "Slightly too expensive for the portion sizes."
• "The chicken is very thin and crispy it doesn't actually taste like chicken!"
• "The food is just average. Not amazing."
• "This is arguably the worst English breakfast I’ve ever had."
• "The food lacked flavor and failed to meet expectations."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "You could feel festive ambiance here all the time."
• "A lovely friendly atmosphere."
• "Lively bar very close to London Bridge station."
• "The ambiance is really cool, the decor also."
• "Nice atmosphere."
• "The store located in a wonderful place, with a good vibes and amazing atmosphere."
• "Very buzzy, vibey restaurant with a great atmosphere."

Cons:

• "Tables too tight together, we re too close on both sides could hear everyone else but ourselves."
• "Ambiance is not relaxing neither buzzing, just headache busy, I wouldn't mind the loud music and cocktails if it were a bit later after 7 pm, but not at 1.30 pm on Sunday should be a bit softer..."
• "As far as atmosphere is concerned, you would have a more relaxing meal in the middle of King’s Cross station in rush hour…"
• "One of the worst places I’ve ever been! Staff was nice but the ambient noise was annoying."
• "It was noisy and the chairs uncomfortable."
• "Also very noisy. High ceiling not working in your favour as sound just bounces."
• "The food was all room temperature and had clearly been sat out after it had been cooked."

Price

Pros:

• "The food and drink is also very fairly priced! for 2 people who ordered 2 mains and 2 drinks it came to £16 each which is great!!"
• "The price i would say was reasonable for the quality and quantity of food."
• "Good place for breakfast. Not expensive and the price/quality ratio is just right."
• "Food was decent for the price you pay."

Cons:

• "Will never support a business that doesn’t accept cash."
• "For the price we paid this is audacity with an A."
• "It’s incredibly expensive for what you get."
• "And also massively overpriced, £2 for a slice of toast on the side, and £2 for a tiny extra pot of miserable beans."
• "But a bit of a rip off when is about food."
• "The egg tasted boiled and I had 1 slice (maybe) worth of salmon for 4.5£ - what a rip off."
• "Overall for a whopping £26 per person - this is daylight robbery."

Drinks

Pros:

• "Drinks were great, would definitely recommend."
• "The espresso martini is really something else."
• "They serve their own brand of sparkling water which is nice."
• "Rate the matcha latte with almond milk and would recommend the turmeric latte."
• "Tiramisu is a must to try."
• "Pear cobbler cocktail is amazing."
• "Also had a lovely Long Island Iced Tea to go with the food."

Cons:

• "The server gave incorrect information about some of the hot drinks."
• "The famous coffee was no better than costa."
• "But disappointed with the coffee, had a Coconut Flat White. Not great at all, sour taste almost!"
• "The coffees are always great at grind."
• "Coffee was delish, as was the lemongrass and ginger tea."
• "We tried 2 different flavours and both we couldn't have more than a few sips. They were tasteless and warm."
• "Coke was the tiny 220ml glass bottles which is always a disappointing for someone who ordered coke at restaurants."