Aubaine Selfridges Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food is delicious. It’s a five-star restaurant."
• "The starters are really tasty, be it the Tuna Niçoise Salad, the fried Calamari or the soft Shell Crab."
• "The food was superb."
• "The food is very good, served quickly and well presented."
• "Food was amazing, decided to go with the Chicken Supreme and it was brilliant."
• "Both dishes were presented beautifully, the flavours rich and exquisite."
• "The food was good."

Cons:

• "Lobster spaghetti was essentially nothing but the sort of chinese instant noodle with cream and remnants of lobster."
• "The taste of both food was beyond average.. absolutely disappointing for a lobster spaghetti."
• "The risotto taste nothing like a proper Italian risotto."
• "Very average food."
• "Food is underwhelming and below average in taste and presentation."
• "The lobster benedict was quite disappointing."
• "The food left a lot to be desired - the omlette was just a dry frisbee of egg."

Service

Pros:

• "Shout-out to Luke for the brilliant service, made the experience even better!"
• "The service is fast and friendly."
• "Highly attentive service right from the moment you step into the restaurant."
• "The service is wonderful, the staff is very attentive, kind and understanding."
• "Such great service and accommodating for my allergies."
• "Had the most heartwarming experience from the staff."
• "The service was fast and professional."

Cons:

• "customer service doesn't match up to the price of food or the service charge that I have to pay."
• "The waiting staff were so rude, didn't care about their customers."
• "One waiter seemed very pushy at first, in trying to upsell the alcoholic drinks and cocktail menu."
• "Service is trash, and this whole cafe is a bait."
• "Terrible service!!"
• "Disappointingly poor service at this Selfridges branch."
• "Terrible service, long waiting times to receive food and drinks."

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

• "Beautiful cafe-restaurant located in a mall."
• "The atmosphere was lovely and the decor was stunning."
• "The ambience is quiet, stylish."
• "The place was beautiful and the service was great."
• "The view is great, as is the decor of the place. Really fantastic feel."
• "Interiors beautiful along with food presentation, but that comes as standard in Selfridges."
• "The windows are surrounded by lavender decoration and the whole space is covered in a very romantic touch."

Cons:

• "Wisteria is fake."
• "The place looks dull when it's not shining outside, fake flowers."
• "lovely interior, nice food presentation but hard to find went around in circles inside Selfridges."
• "The selling point is the interior and it is only in one half of the restaurant."
• "The restaurant setting itself is a plus point even if all the flowers are artificial."
• "Decor is cheap and old."
• "The place is smaller than it looks in the pictures."

Price & Value

Pros:

• "Would very much recommend to have a wine here in between shopping!"
• "Enjoyed the Eggs Royale from the breakfast Menu."
• "Great place - Lovely decor."
• "Consistently delicious and excellent service."
• "Restaurant decor is very insta worthy."
• "Nice interior, tasty hot chocolate and mille-feuille."
• "Such a great, cozy, beautiful place in the heart of Selfridge shopping centre."

Cons:

• "The menu promised a lot but prices are too high considering the quality of the food."
• "The place is definitely pricey.... 30 to 50 pounds on average per person."
• "The food is good but no amazing for the very spicy prices."
• "Pot of tea was ridiculously overpriced - especially when it's not even loose leaf."
• "Food is over priced - even taken the location into consideration."
• "Also quite pricey, with small portion sizes."
• "Quite pricey, as you would expect for Selfridges, but a good experience."