Kai Mayfair Reviews Summary

Category: Chinese restaurant London

Address: 65 S Audley St, London, W1K 2QU, United Kingdom

Phone: +442074938988

Rating: 4.4
based on 213 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "By all means the most delicious Chinese I've ever tasted."
  • "The most delicious Chinese style fried shrimp you’ve ever tasted."
  • "The pork belly was delicious and the durian dessert was an absolute hit!"
  • "We ordered a bit of everything and everything we tasted did not fall below expectations. Burst of flavours from a variety of dishes."
  • "The beef was impeccable and would definitely order it again!"
  • "The food is great especially the chili lobster."
  • "Chilean Sea Bass Miso: 5/5 - This was so flavorful!"

Cons:

  • "Food taste really normal. Not worth the price."
  • "Very disappointing. Food was quite mediocre."
  • "Didn’t quite like then lobster noodles despite looking very forward to it. It was chewy and not well seasoned."
  • "The duck was very disappointing as it was too dry."
  • "The lamb cutlets were boring and not made medium how I wanted."
  • "The duck was the worst I have ever tried. It doesn't stand close to real chinese duck at all... They bring us over fried incredibly dry meat like chewing gum."
  • "The lettuce with chicken was tasteless."

Service

Pros:

  • "Service was attentive and friendly too."
  • "Service is impeccable."
  • "Fantastic service. Fun, quirky concept experience and decor."
  • "Kai is an amazing restaurant! Food is great with substantial porions and the drinks were exquisite! Wellington our waiter was lovely wth great customer service skills and very knowledgable."
  • "Staff are amazing and so friendly."
  • "Service was friendly, but a bit stiff, even for such a restaurant."
  • "Service is prompt and polite."

Cons:

  • "Very disappointing. Service was very poor. We had to chase servers down for everything."
  • "Service felt a little unenthusiastic."
  • "Kai’s customer service is extremely disappointing."
  • "Also, the staff where very rude and unprofessional they keep chatting next to our back non stop which make us leave straight after having our dinner."
  • "They were short of staff."
  • "Staff was friendly but clumsy... took away our dishes before we finished multiple times."
  • "The staff were not rude but rather harsh… hardly a smile, very functional."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

  • "Situated in the heart of Mayfair, this restaurant provides a fabulous oasis of peace and calm for a very special experience."
  • "The aura was fun, classy, and high end."
  • "The atmosphere and decor were also fantastic."
  • "Everything about this place is exceptional the food."
  • "Great ambience, interesting decor and above all exciting food."
  • "The restaurant was lovely."
  • "The decor is beautiful and the staff are very friendly."

Cons:

  • "Portions small, service good, atmosphere bland."
  • "It didn’t quite have the finesse or cleanliness (everything was dusty) we were expecting."
  • "Ambiance is below average, had this not been in Mayfair I would even call decor quite strange and pretty stale."
  • "Ambience is extremely poor."
  • "We were seated in the dark basement with somewhat dated interiors."
  • "The atmosphere and interior is really nicely designed and quite unique."
  • "The plating were as if where were back in 2002 and had to make something Funky with the sauce."

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