Ma Petite Jamaica Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The mix-and-match-your-own-fish is a great deal and has never failed to satiate my love for fish meat."
• "Ribs and wings were spiced to perfection."
• "This might have been the best Jamaican food I've had."
• "Proper authentic Jamaican dishes!"
• "Food is great. I love the fish curry!"
• "The food was brilliant - flavoursome, well spiced, and the portion sizes were spot on."
• "The food was delicious & authentic."

Cons:

• "The dessert was underwhelming and a bit hard in places where the cake had been sitting on the side."
• "Everything was cold - after they nuked it in the microwave it was tasty but most items were now too tough."
• "The jerk sauce on the fish was a little too sweet."
• "The plantain with the sharing platter was undercooked and quite woody in the middle."
• "The food didn't taste freshly cooked. May have been heated in a microwave and cooked earlier that day or the day before."
• "The food was disappointing overall and presentation, in my opinion, needs refinement."
• "The food was awful, the rice and peas was bland and unseasoned and there was so much fat on the curry goat that we had half a bowl of fat left at the end of the meal."

Service

Pros:

• "The Indian lady who served it was very good so well done."
• "The service alone was amazing."
• "Our waiter was really attentive and friendly."
• "Our waitress Justina! Super bubbly very welcoming, extremely happy, she made our day!"
• "Staff were very attentive even though we were a large booking."
• "The staff were very attentive from beginning of service to end, they did not allow our glasses to run dry."
• "The restaurant manager and staff were great."

Cons:

• "The service however was horrific."
• "Good food, customer service needs improvement."
• "The waitress kept messing up the orders and tried to overcharge us for the food."
• "Service was OK, but they didn't explain that u could have only, either rum punch or prosecco."
• "Service was slow!!!!! It took about 15 minutes for someone to come see us at the entrance to show us to our seat."
• "The service is very slow, we waited 15 minutes to be asked drink orders."
• "The service from the manager was very disrespectful. He was adamant on serving us raw Plaintain and when we complained he stated he doesn’t respect our complaint as we are young women."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Music was right to our taste and overall just a really great vibe."
• "Great atmosphere, great cocktails and great food!"
• "The decor, the ambience, the choice of music."
• "The music was awesome and the vibes were positive."
• "The vibe and the chilled atmosphere is crazy good."
• "The place has a real cosy atmosphere and a playlist I could sing to almost every song."
• "Really authentic carribean Restaurant with a vibe..."

Cons:

• "The bar was empty, with no atmosphere."
• "However, we found the music too loud to hear each other properly."
• "The volume was deafening and you could not have a proper conversation without shouting into each other’s ears."
• "Music was way too loud."
• "The music is really loud and between us we were shouting to each other."
• "The music was so loud that you literally couldn’t speak, not reggae but dancehall and basement."
• "Music was really good and the artwork was inspiring including some nice custom work - flowers and inspirational quotes."