Prix Fixe Brasserie Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food is amazing and is probably worth more than what they ask for it."
• "A diverse menu and delicious beyond words!"
• "The food just melts in your mouth and awakens your senses."
• "The duck was tender and juicy, the potatoes perfectly cooked and the red wine jus the perfect touch."
• "The French onion soup was fantastic. The portion was generous which is more than can be said for the sea bass."
• "The food was so fresh and tasty, good choices on the fixed price menu."
• "The food was excellent, not one of us could pick a fault with anything we had chosen."

Cons:

• "However, my friend had the chicken which was served with COLD gravy."
• "The mussels are very very small, almost insignificant and the calamari are very tough."
• "Food wasn't nice at all. We ordered duck and it came cold."
• "The chocolate mousse I had ordered for pudding tasted OK but also had a weird grainy texture."
• "Stakes (we had four) were gristly."
• "The rabbit, although well cooked was dry as there was no sauce with it."
• "Both mains were below Average, the duck was over cooked and cold, and the steak tar tar was not great."

Service

Pros:

• "Very polite servers, overall I would recommend this place to anyone looking for great food and service at a reasonable price."
• "Friendly, attentive and not too overbearing."
• "The staff were unobtrusive but helpful."
• "The service was very friendly and good, with the waiters being very helpful and chatty and patient."
• "First class service."
• "Service is super friendly."
• "Staff and table service was excellent in all ways."

Cons:

• "It took 40 minutes for me and my partner to even get asked if we would like to order a drink."
• "Half the staff were clueless."
• "The waitress forgot to put my order through making me wait for 20mins."
• "Service wasn't very good. I was running late and they didn't offer my friend a glass of water or anything while she waited."
• "The waiters were uninterested and rude - not one of them checked back on anything that was ordered."
• "Service was a little slow and the condiments we asked for never materialised."
• "Poor servers were running of there feet trying negotiate through this small place."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Nice and cozy place with a very warm and calm atmosphere."
• "The atmosphere was great, pictures don’t do it justice."
• "This is a lovely small restaurant..ideal for the Theatre or just Lunch."
• "Lovely atmosphere."
• "Cozy French bistro setting."
• "It feels like you’re sitting in an authentic French bistro in a backstreet in Paris and both the music and ambience add to the setting."
• "This feels like a classic Parisian restaurant with a very nice and relaxed atmosphere."

Cons:

• "Quite difficult to hear companions/waiters due to the noise."
• "This new venue is pretty noisy when busy."
• "Above all, the noise level made it very difficult to hear and be heard, when conversation was the purpose of the occasion for us."
• "The atmosphere is dim but could have abit of a romantic feel for a nice date."
• "This place gets very noisy."
• "The tables are quite tight and small between other tables."
• "Staff in constant panic with tall spectacled gentleman running manic - clearly owner/manager overcompensating."

Value

Pros:

• "Lunch menu under £15 with tip."
• "Great value for money."
• "It is a bargain in one of London’s most expensive neighbourhoods."
• "They also have lunch and early dinner menu offers."
• "The three course pre-theatre offer is £19 and provides surprisingly high quality fare."
• "Considering it's location, and the quality of the food, it is incredibly well priced."
• "Food was exceptional and excellent value for money."

Cons:

• "Felt like a tourist trap."
• "The meal is actually not cheap."
• "The dessert menu that is offered for the main two course menu is extremely expensive."
• "It’s quite expensive and the choice of food is quite limited."
• "Overpriced."
• "Also they increased the price from £14.90 to £20.90."
• "The bill has a service charge added automatically increasing the advertised price by 12.5%."