Red Dog Saloon - Soho Restaurant Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Also had the Punisher MK2 with pulled pork and bacon.. this was so tender and juicy! One of the best burgers I have ever had!"
• "The brisket again had a good bark on the outside and a nice smokiness to it."
• "The best smoked barbecued beef ribs I've ever eaten."
• "This bbq is simply delicious. There is nothing else to say."
• "Service was very attentive and the food was authentic Texan BBQ."
• "The burgers were delicious! We had the Gooey Louie which has mozzarella sticks and crunchy bacon."
• "The food was delicious, the bourbon peach wings and strawberry cheesecake shake were especially scrumptious."

Cons:

• "The meat was very plain and lacked seasoning."
• "The brisket was a bit dry but maybe because my food was left standing a while."
• "The food had great texture, but was quite bland."
• "The rib hardly had any meat on it."
• "Despite the large portions I was shocked at the amount of fat on the pork rib that barely had any actual meat."
• "Brisket nachos were mostly cheese and salsa - only a small amount of meat."
• "The brisket didn’t taste juicy or have any flavours at all."

Service

Pros:

• "The friendly staff and cozy ambiance enhanced the overall experience."
• "The staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive and the rustic feel is just amazing."
• "Staff was also lovely specially the girl that served us."
• "Service was quick and friendly."
• "I was greeted at the door and seated quickly."
• "The service was the cherry on top for this visit, the waitress was so attentive and kind, was right there as soon as we needed assistance."
• "Staff were friendly and welcoming."

Cons:

• "The staff failed to check if our meals were satisfactory or to extend any basic courtesies such as welcoming or thanking us for our visit."
• "Let's start with the service....the service was a bit slow for the few tables that they had in the venue."
• "The service was almost non-existing."
• "It took around 10 minutes before the waiter bothered to serve us and even then he didn’t seem too interested."
• "Service was average."
• "The waiter had horrible service and just walked away."
• "Had to call them twice for the bill and when it came the table was like a gold."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "Also great atmosphere! I loved the southern style decor and the music is appropriate."
• "Very cosy inside, lovely staff and the food was amazing."
• "The atmosphere is amazing and so comfortable to sit back and enjoy."
• "We loved the theme of the restaurant."
• "This place rock, the food is amazing!"
• "Atmosphere.... brilliant, toasty vibes."
• "First impressions were great. Despite being small, the layout of the place and its west inspired decor creates an immediate vibe."

Cons:

• "The ambience was quite loud and they have stuck a lot of tables in a small place."
• "If you're after quantity you won't be disappointed but if quality is what you're after don't bother with this place."
• "Sadly I was sat at the door which was not a problem at first but then I was visited by a wasp followed by a pigeon which flew above myself and my food."
• "The place was tiny."
• "Atmosphere was dead."
• "Seen on more than one visit - always only Fridays/Saturdays - but regularly overly loud groups of men getting a little to disruptive for a restaurant."
• "I was seated outside on a tiny table which was covered with a sticky residue."

Value

Pros:

• "My opinion the food is totally worth paying for."
• "Was pleasantly surprised. The quality of the food at Red Dog does have the edge."
• "With a beer and a soft drink the bill came around 25£ per person."
• "Great place for meat lover and for socialising, fairly priced and definitely worth a visit!"
• "Mix all that with good value for money and you're onto a winner."
• "The price was very reasonable and the food super tasty!!"
• "Delicious food, great and quick service."