Noodle Bar Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Chinese restaurant Bournemouth

Address: 3-5 Lansdowne Rd, Bournemouth, BH1 1RZ, United Kingdom

Phone: +441202555055

Rating: 4.4
based on 172 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Staff very friendly and efficient service."
  • "Thanks to the server with her great service."
  • "Stuff cordial and ready when you need it."
  • "Super-quick service."
  • "Staff were all really friendly."
  • "The staff provided good service."
  • "Happy, positive vibes from every member of staff."

Cons:

  • "Only slight downside was that the waitress refused to grant us student discount."
  • "Not very friendly, nobody helping and girls are just wandering around and chatting!"
  • "Rude staff and zero respect for the students."
  • "They replaced it but didn’t apologise & it was still on the bill."
  • "We had the food and it was fine but when we went to pay the bill we got charged £2 extra for service and the waitress was very rude."
  • "Not happy. Order took an hour and 45 to arrive, Tried calling the restaurant and had no response."
  • "The staff are nice but the service is generally a bit slow, probably because the place is always full."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Oh wow! I have never been to a place where they serve so much food for a very little price. Their Chinese curry is the best!"
  • "Best noodles I have ever had."
  • "Really great food with more than just noodles on offer."
  • "Amazing food and massive portions, the quality of food was superb."
  • "The food is amazing! Everything is tasty and the portions are a good size!"
  • "Always my No.1 choice for Noodle / oriental food! 1000x better than Wagamama’s and it’s cheaper!"
  • "The Thai red curry tastes just like the ones I used to buy on the street in Thailand - 100% authentic!"

Cons:

  • "Dry tasteless bland boring... Chicken Katsu? Basically Birds Eye chicken in bread crumbs cut into slices with plain noodles, no sauce, nothing at all in fact..."
  • "Despite not having eaten all day after 2 bits I threw it in the bin."
  • "I'm not a particular fan of the food here, as I've always been quite ill after having it."
  • "Ordered plain pad thai noodles wirt pork loin yesterday from parkstone nuudle bar. Disappointed with the meal, although large portion of noodles it was very dry, almost no stir fry vegetables and a bit of meat."
  • "Had a salt & pepper chicken, it was ghastly."
  • "Food itself is of a decent quantity with just average quality. Our noodles were too greasy and just average."
  • "The huge amount of oil and sugar in both my and my partner's main meals was utterly shocking."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "Great ambience and very spacious."
  • "This place is absolutely amazing!!!!!! every single time I’ve gotten takeaway the food has been delicious and arrives nice and hot with generous portion sizes."
  • "Atmosphere is really nice for a sit-in meal and food price is very reasonable."
  • "The setting and atmosphere was very aesthetic."
  • "Amazing place. It has a great atmosphere and vibe to it."
  • "Beautiful and clean environment."
  • "Spacious and modern, warm and welcoming."

Cons:

  • "Unfortunately the evening we visited the atmosphere was very very loud and borderline rowdy."
  • "Unfortunately the tables aren't clean, ours was greasy."
  • "Only drawback was that the toilets were not very clean and quite dated."
  • "Not prams friendly, surprisingly the restaurant has three steps with two doors to get in; that’s all right because maybe that’s the design they want. However nobody is helping me open the door on a not busy lunch time."
  • "It's quite clear to see that new management has come in as portion sizes are much less than previously and these policies are being enforced to catch students out."
  • "To become 5 stars the venue needs to fix their lighting which is a massive eye sore depending on where you sit."
  • "Staff just looked a bit bored."

Value

Pros:

  • "Great prices and very friendly staff."
  • "Great value for money here you get so much for your money."
  • "They serve massive portions with the option to take it home after."
  • "Also with 50% off throughout September we couldn’t go wrong!"
  • "Food is great here and not expensive...choice of various noodles, meats/vegetarian & stir fry sauces for approx £11 - you won't go hungry."
  • "Delicious food, good prices."
  • "The value for money is good."

Cons:

  • "Ok not lastly 50% Uber eats discount is actually 15% and £5 service and automatic £1 tip 🤔."
  • "I will not be coming here again and recommend every student in the Lansdowne area to be doing the same. What a great start to a weekend."
  • "We had the food and it was fine but when we went to pay the bill we got charged £2 extra for service and we got served the same as everyone else and the waitress was very rude."
  • "The food on here is absolutely fantastic but is let down by the service - put on the website delivery time but add another two hours to this and the lady on the phone when chasing the order sounds like she cannot be bothered to tell the truth."
  • "The main meal was served to us before the starter."
  • "Very unprofessional."
  • "So very disappointed! The past 2 orders have been awful."

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