Campania Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "One of my favourite spots for lovely Italian food and fabulous wine in east London."
• "Great, authentic Italian food served simply on rustic plates."
• "Food was fantastic, special thanks to the bearded chef for some very special dishes that surprised my so and myself."
• "The food and wine are just delicious, particularly the burrata and the ragu."
• "Absolutely delicious food with exceptional service."
• "The food is wonderful and refreshingly authentic."
• "The food is incredible, this is authentic cuisine!"

Cons:

• "£15 for packet pasta is really not on."
• "The pasta with mussels and clams was swimming in some tasteless watery tomato sauce."
• "The food was very disappointing and not at all authentic Italian."
• "Overpriced and mediocre food."
• "The both mains were very bland."
• "Food's just not that great anymore."
• "The food is very good quality and felt overall satisfied with what we paid/had for dinner."

Service

Pros:

• "Our waitress was very kind, efficient, and knowledgeable."
• "The staff went above and beyond to make our dinner special."
• "Staff very polite and always near the table to take orders."
• "Amazing service from Anaïs too!"
• "Friendly staff and great service."
• "The staff is super welcoming & friendly."
• "Staffs were very friendly and helpful."

Cons:

• "Got charged 60 pounds for a cancellation when it was never explained that this was non refundable."
• "Very rude and thoroughly disagreeable."
• "Very rude service by the blonde manager."
• "Service was poor, we had to ask for water, and a wine list after being sat down for quite a while."
• "We sat for 30 mins without being offered a drink."
• "Waiters were friendly but very inattentive."
• "The dark skinned lady that served us on Tuesday was absolutely RUDE."

Ambience

Pros:

• "The atmosphere is great especially with the beautiful sunlight."
• "Cute place on a little alley that definitely reminds you of Italy."
• "Cosy vibe, nice aesthetic."
• "Ambience was great - candlelit tables on a quiet cobbled street."
• "It’s a quaint country-like vibe in the heart of East London."
• "The overall place was charming and cosy."
• "The inside feels like you’ve stepped into an old Italian kitchen."

Cons:

• "The atmosphere on the night wasn’t good."
• "We were rushed out the door with the next table standing over us and everyone downing their glasses of wine."
• "We were there amidst a party and so it was quite chaotic; not sure why we were allowed to book in this case."
• "Table next to the door was freezing."
• "We had to sit in the remaining seat in the window which was a magnifying glass of heat."
• "Really wanted to love this place. Booked a table months in advance... Instead, we were put at the bar facing the workstation."
• "The only downside it's the tables are very close to each other."

Value

Pros:

• "Order like you’d order in Italy as it really is an Italian menu and Italian sized."
• "Although slightly pricey its definitely worth it for the quality and homemade pasta!"
• "Expensive but worth it for the quality and service."
• "Superb lunch deal with 2 plates and a glass of wine for £15ish."
• "Cute Italian restaurant serving a simple but delicious menu."
• "The food quality here is tops."
• "The prices suit the food - they are fresh, quality and served with a lot of love."

Cons:

• "20 quid for a plate of pasta does feel a little predatory."
• "For nearly £20 for pasta I expected better."
• "Set menu not worth the money."
• "The bill came to £58 which was a complete rip off to me."
• "We were told we only had the table until 8.30 so had to order... and we also wanted to wait for 2 people that hadn't arrived yet."
• "The prices are considerably higher than London's other reputable pasta restaurants, and portions smaller."
• "A bit overpriced for what it is."