The Real Greek - Bristol Reviews Summary

Portion Sizes

Pros:

• "Food was quite nice, at reasonable prices and very generous portions."
• "Great food, full of flavour! Very nice to see enough vegan options."
• "Great lunch! Came here on a busy Saturday and managed to get seated in one of the outdoor bubble-like things - it was very fun!"
• "Fantastic authentic Greek food with a relaxed and romantic ambiance."
• "Lovely lunch here today. The halloumi popcorn was delicious."

Cons:

• "Very small potions for prices charged, £8.40 for 4 little chucks of chicken."
• "The portions are small, yet priced as full size meals."
• "£9.50 for four small meatballs, £6 for a few spoonful of tzatziki sauce."
• "The size of some of the portions are much smaller than last time."
• "Shocked at the poor value and measly portions from this restaurant."

Service Quality

Pros:

• "Excellent staff and excellent food. Special Shout-out to Dyanko who welcomed us."
• "The staff was lovely and accommodating."
• "The service was 10/10. We got service by Dyanko and he was great!"
• "The staff are friendly & attentive. Great atmosphere!"
• "Fantastic 5* customer service. The staff will go out of their way to make your dining experience the best."

Cons:

• "Servers were friendly but nowhere near enough of them."
• "Service was quite slow and I was served the Greek lager rather than a different beer I had ordered."
• "Slow service (15-20 mins before anyone came to take an order)."
• "Decent attentive service but took over an hour for food at not an insanely busy time."
• "Service was a bit slow but we were warned of this at the time of being seated so I have no complaints around that."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Enjoyed 90% of meal, the popcorn halloumi was really tasty, houmous and bread nice."
• "The food was delicious and the service was second to none."
• "The food was delicious. Service was very professional and the staff couldn’t be more helpful."
• "The food was quick and DELICIOUS, the staff were lovely and personable."
• "Very good food, tasty, and with huge variety."

Cons:

• "Food was lukewarm chicken wings were bordering cold."
• "The food was bland, no flavour and one of us only ate a quarter of the meal because it was inedible."
• "The food took forever to arrive despite the restaurant being almost empty, and when it did the quality was low."
• "Food was just OK, nothing special, just going through the motions."
• "The food was very good, fresh and authentic plenty of choices on the menu."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "The restaurant itself was nice, had a good atmosphere, if a bit chilly."
• "The atmosphere around the restaurant was brilliant as a result, almost like being in a family restaurant!"
• "Nice ambience, and friendly staff. Ordering can get a bit confusing as there is no instruction provided."
• "Bright and fresh venue with huge menu and separate vegan menu."
• "Staff are friendly and helpful. The food was to a very poor standard my chicken skewer was dry and came with a small dry coleslaw."

Cons:

• "I've seen people sitting wearing their coats.. apparently the AC was stuck on."
• "It was a bit loud in the restaurant. Very busy, but they were really moving to keep up."
• "The decor 'looked' Greek in decor with even the obligatory bottle of olive oil, and a photo of a belly dancer, but with rock music blaring."
• "The restaurant itself is your classic chain style restaurant sat in an dying shopping centre over looking a more successful Nando's."
• "Modern take on a Greek atmosphere with a nice menu and plenty of choice."