Thai Balcony Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Thai restaurant Bath

Address: 1, Seven Dials, Saw Cl, Bath BA1 1EN, United Kingdom

Phone: +441225444450

Rating: 4.3
based on 179 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food is lovely and varied."
  • "Food is just amazing."
  • "In short, the best Pad Thai and Panang curry I have ever had in my entire life."
  • "Food here is excellent - really enjoyed it."
  • "Both starters and mains were delicious."
  • "The quality and freshness of the food was great."
  • "Every dish we ordered was bursting with flavour and expertly prepared."

Cons:

  • "Didn't enjoy the food."
  • "I found my curry quite spicy and asked for a glass of milk and they charged me £3 for less than half a pint of milk."
  • "The dishes are really small, the tofu is not tasty and we were very disappointed."
  • "Food although presented nicely was very salty."
  • "The food was bland and lacked the vibrance I'm used to of Thai cuisine."
  • "The food was incredibly BLAND, had no flavour."
  • "The food is very average... it's the bare minimum they think they can get away with."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff are excellent."
  • "Waiting staff were wonderful too! Can't wait to go back!!!"
  • "Waitresses were very friendly."
  • "Service is prompt and very attentive too."
  • "Staff are inviting, friendly, and impossibly prompt; we'd been served not 15 minutes after we'd sat down!"
  • "The service was impeccable as always."
  • "The staff were very professional and friendly."

Cons:

  • "At no point during the meal did any member of staff ask if our food was okay or check if we wanted to order any more drinks!"
  • "Service was terrible. Waited for over an hour for mains with no explanation and was cold when it arrived."
  • "The service was 'OK', however the waitress told us to pass the plates down."
  • "Good food but very rude staff. The staff who served us was very very rude."
  • "Unfortunately the staff were unfriendly and the service was horrific."
  • "Firstly the staff are so unfriendly, hardly speak to you and no one said hello."
  • "It was hard to get anyone to come to our table to take more drinks orders."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

  • "The decor is amazing."
  • "The dining environment itself was also surprisingly ornate, almost decadent."
  • "The restaurant is brilliantly decorated and the staff are all very well-presented and professional."
  • "Fabulous ambiance and decor."
  • "The decor and location are very nice."
  • "The venue itself was beautiful."
  • "The interior is gorgeous with a real Thai style."

Cons:

  • "No attention to social distancing; no one way systems etc."
  • "If you have any concern about Covid do not eat here!"
  • "Restaurant was packed, no Aircon so it was SUPER HOT."
  • "When you enter via the side door it is by stair but no disabled lift access noted if supported?"
  • "The room was hot without much ventilation."
  • "All the tables are very close together which is not ideal."
  • "I immediately noticed the dust on the ornaments hanging from the walls, signed that the place is not clean."

Value

Pros:

  • "The meal cost is very low (£9.5 for 1 course and +£1 for a two course meal)."
  • "Price-wise I was utterly floored to discover how incredibly low the prices were."
  • "The bill was very reasonable overall."
  • "Prices were good and we were full up by the end of it."
  • "Had a very nice and affordable lunch here."
  • "Good portions and we spent £15 each."
  • "Reasonably priced for the quality of food."

Cons:

  • "Food was good but very overpriced, along with the drinks!"
  • "The food was OK but I must add that for our group of 5, the restaurant was very POOR VALUE."
  • "I only wince at the prices."
  • "The stars are a reflection of the crazy prices here .... Two bowls of noodle soup at lunchtime for £35.09.....and they added £3.19 for service....£3.19 to carry two bowls of soup from the kitchen to the table......I was disgusted......"
  • "Slightly pricey too, mind."
  • "Not worth the cost."
  • "This place is a little pricey for what you're getting."

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